Chinese Word: 静 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

静 (Trad.: 靜)HSK 3

Pinyin: jìng

English Definition: still; calm; quiet; not moving

Chinese Definition:
①停止的，与“动”相对：静止。静态。静物。平静。风平浪静。
②没有声音：安静。寂静。僻静。冷静。肃静。静悄悄。静穆。静谧。静默。静观。静听。
③安详，闲雅：静心。静坐。
④古同“净”，清洁。
⑤姓氏。

Antonyms: 动

Total strokes: 14; Radical: 靑

Pictophonetic:争 indicates the sound; 青 (nature) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 青 [ qīng ] nature's color; blue, green, black; young
- 争 [ zhēng ] to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive

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平静HSK 5	píng jìng	tranquil; undisturbed; serene
冷静HSK 4	lěng jìng	calm; cool-headed
安静HSK 3	ān jìng	quiet; peaceful; calm
宁静	níng jìng	tranquil; tranquility; serenity
动静HSK 6	dòng jìng	(detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness

1		tú shū guǎn 图书馆 lǐ 里 hěn ān jìng 很安静。 The library is very quiet.
2		yīng ér 婴儿 ān jìng 安静 de 地 shuì jiào 睡觉。 The baby is sleeping peacefully.
3		zhè ge 这个 dì fang 地方 píng cháng 平常 hěn ān jìng 很安静。 It's usually very quiet around here.
4		xīn qíng 心情 nán yǐ 难以 píng jìng 平静 de 的 zhuàng tài 状态 a state of unease in the mind
5		xiàn zài 现在， qǐng 请 dà jiā 大家 bǎo chí 保持 ān jìng 安静。 Now, everyone please stay quiet.

1		tú shū guǎn 图书馆 lǐ 里 hěn ān jìng 很安静。 The library is very quiet.
2		yīng ér 婴儿 ān jìng 安静 de 地 shuì jiào 睡觉。 The baby is sleeping peacefully.
3		zhè ge 这个 dì fang 地方 píng cháng 平常 hěn ān jìng 很安静。 It's usually very quiet around here.
4		xīn qíng 心情 nán yǐ 难以 píng jìng 平静 de 的 zhuàng tài 状态 a state of unease in the mind
5		xiàn zài 现在， qǐng 请 dà jiā 大家 bǎo chí 保持 ān jìng 安静。 Now, everyone please stay quiet.