鎮靜

See also: 鎭靜, 鎮静, and 镇静

Chinese

		composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post	still; calm; quiet still; calm; quiet; not moving
trad. (鎮靜/鎭靜)		鎮/鎭	靜
simp. (镇静)		镇	静

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhènjìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zan³ zing⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tìn-chěng / tìn-chēng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ding³ zên⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhènjìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhènjìng
    • Wade–Giles: chên⁴-ching⁴
    • Yale: jèn-jìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jennjinq
    • Palladius: чжэньцзин (čžɛnʹczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zan³ zing⁶
    • Yale: jan jihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzan³ dzing⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zen³ jing⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐn³³ t͡sɪŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tìn-chěng
    • Tâi-lô: tìn-tsǐng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡siɪŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tìn-chēng
    • Tâi-lô: tìn-tsīng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dienzeng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tin²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɪŋ²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tin²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡siɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tin¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɪŋ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ding³ zên⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tìng tsĕⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sẽ³⁵/

Adjective

鎮靜

1. steady; calm; stable

Synonyms

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• 冷靜／冷静 (lěngjìng)
• 在步 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 從容／从容
• 沉著 (chénzhuó)
• 淡定 (dàndìng)
• 清醒 (qīngxǐng)
• 理智 (lǐzhì)
• 精英 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 肅清／肃清 (sùqīng) (archaic)
• 自如 (zìrú) (literary)
• 自若 (zìruò) (literary)
• 鎮定／镇定 (zhèndìng)

 

Verb

鎮靜

1. (transitive) to make steady; to calm down; to stabilise

Synonyms

• 鎮定／镇定 (zhèndìng)

Derived terms

• 鎮靜劑／镇静剂 (zhènjìngjì)
• 鎮靜藥／镇静药 (zhènjìngyào)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鎮靜):

• → Japanese: 鎮静(ちんせい) (chinsei)
• → Korean: 진정(鎭靜) (jinjeong)
• → Vietnamese: trấn tĩnh (鎮靜)