气定神闲 — Chinese idiom
气定神闲
qì dìng shén xián
Traditional: 氣定神閒
Meaning
- calm and composed
Character by character
- 气qìair, gas; steam, vapor; anger
- 定dìngto decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite,
- 神shéngod, spirit; divine, mysterious, supernatural
- 闲xiánfence, guard; to defend; idle time
Idioms sharing a character
- 一团和气 yī tuán hé qì
- 串通一气 chuàn tōng yī qì
- 勇气可嘉 yǒng qì kě jiā
- 和气生财 hé qì shēng cái
- 和气致祥 hé qì zhì xiáng
- 唉声叹气 āi shēng tàn qì
- 喜气洋洋 xǐ qì yáng yáng
- 嚣张气焰 xiāo zhāng qì yàn
- 垂头丧气 chuí tóu sàng qì
- 年轻气盛 nián qīng qì shèng
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