处变不惊 — Chinese idiom
处变不惊
chǔ biàn bù jīng
Traditional: 處變不驚
Meaning
- to remain calm in the face of events
Character by character
- 处chǔto reside at, to live in; place, locale; departmen
- 变biànto change, to transform, to alter; rebel
- 不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix
- 惊jīngto frighten, to startle; surprise, alarm
Idioms sharing a character
- 一无是处 yī wú shì chù
- 朝夕相处 zhāo xī xiāng chǔ
- 泰然处之 tài rán chǔ zhī
- 燕雀处堂 yàn què chù táng
- 立身处世 lì shēn chǔ shì
- 绝处逢生 jué chù féng shēng
- 处堂燕雀 chù táng yàn què
- 处心积虑 chǔ xīn jī lǜ
- 身首异处 shēn shǒu yì chù
- 养尊处优 yǎng zūn chǔ yōu
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