恬靜

Chinese

		quiet, calm, tranquil, peaceful	still; calm; quiet still; calm; quiet; not moving
trad. (恬靜)		恬	靜
simp. (恬静)		恬	静

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiánjìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tim⁴ zing⁶ / tim⁵ zing⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tiām-chēng / tiām-chěng / tiām-chēⁿ / tiām-chīⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tiam⁵ zên⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiánjìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiánjìng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien²-ching⁴
    • Yale: tyán-jìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyanjinq
    • Palladius: тяньцзин (tjanʹczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tim⁴ zing⁶ / tim⁵ zing⁶
    • Yale: tìhm jihng / tíhm jihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tim⁴ dzing⁶ / tim⁵ dzing⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tim⁴ jing⁶ / tim⁵ jing⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːm²¹ t͡sɪŋ²²/, /tʰiːm¹³ t͡sɪŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiām-chēng
    • Tâi-lô: tiām-tsīng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diaxmzeng
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiam³³⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tiam²²⁻²¹ t͡siɪŋ²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiam³³⁻²¹ t͡siɪŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiām-chěng
    • Tâi-lô: tiām-tsǐng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiam⁴¹⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiām-chēⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tiām-tsēnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diaxmzve
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiam³³⁻²¹ t͡sẽ³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiām-chīⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tiām-tsīnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diaxmcvi
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiam³³⁻¹¹ t͡sĩ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tiam⁵ zên⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thiâm tsĕⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiam⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sẽ³⁵/

Adjective

恬靜

1. quiet; silent; peaceful; tranquil

   • 八月晚風輕輕吹過多恬靜 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     八月晚风轻轻吹过多恬静 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     From: 2022, 馮松興 [Frank Fung]; 林家謙 [Terence Lam] (lyrics), 林家謙 [Terence Lam] (music), 記得, performed by 林家謙 [Terence Lam]

     baat³ jyut⁶ maan⁵ fung¹ hing¹ hing¹ ceoi¹ gwo³ do¹ tim⁵ zing⁶ [Jyutping]

     How tranquil it is when the night breeze of August gently blows

Synonyms

• 和平 (hépíng)
• 嗼寂 (mòjì)
• 安恬 (āntián) (literary)
• 安生 (ānshēng)
• 安謐／安谧 (ānmì) (literary)
• 安靖 (ānjìng) (literary)
• 安靜／安静 (ānjìng)
• 寂寥 (jìliáo)
• 寂寞 (jìmò)
• 寂然 (jìrán) (literary)
• 寂靜／寂静 (jìjìng)
• 寧靜／宁静 (níngjìng)
• 平和
• 平靜／平静 (píngjìng)
• 幽靜／幽静 (yōujìng)
• 恬 (Hakka, literary or Min Nan)
• 恬倓 (tiántán)
• 恬淡 (tiándàn)
• 恬謐／恬谧 (tiánmì) (literary)
• 悄悄 (qiāoqiāo)
• 沉寂 (chénjì)
• 沉靜／沉静 (chénjìng)
• 清淨／清净 (qīngjìng)
• 清靜／清静 (qīngjìng)
• 自靜／自静 (zi³ jing²) (Jin)
• 靜寂／静寂 (jìngjì)
• 靜寂寂／静寂寂 (Hokkien)
• 靜悄悄／静悄悄 (jìngqiāoqiāo)
• 靜生生／静生生 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)

 

Antonyms

• 嘈雜／嘈杂 (cáozá)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (恬靜):

• → Japanese: 恬静(てんせい) (tensei)
• → Vietnamese: điềm tĩnh (恬靜)