沉稳

chén wěn

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Rare

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Definitions

1. steady
2. calm
3. unflustered

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 浮躁 fú zào 浮躁 fú zào fickle and impatient 与沉稳相反，指轻浮急躁: fickle and impatient

Related words

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• 冷静 lěng jìng 冷静 lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate 在压力下保持沉着冷静: calm; cool-headed; dispassionate
• 稳健 wěn jiàn 稳健 wěn jiàn firm 常用于形容行事风格稳重: firm

Synonyms

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• 稳定 wěn dìng 稳定 wěn dìng steady 指情绪或状态稳定，不易波动: steady

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“性格”“举止”“作风”等词搭配，形容人的气质或行为方式。

Common mistakes

注意：不可用于描述物体位置不晃动，应用“稳”或“稳定”，如“桌子很稳”不说“桌子很沉稳”。

Example Sentences

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他性格 沉稳 ，从不轻易慌张。

He has a steady character and never gets flustered easily.

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Child Words of 沉稳

• 沉 沉 chén: to submerge
• 稳 稳 wěn: settled