English–Chinese
“calmness” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinpíng cháng xīn
Example
上台前我尽量保持平常心。shàng tái qián wǒ jǐn liàng bǎo chí píng cháng xīn
Before going onstage, I try to stay calm.
How to say “calmness” in Chinese
“Calmness” in Chinese is 平常心 (píng cháng xīn).
A calm center that keeps emotion from taking control of thought and action.
Example sentences with 平常心
考试时不要因为一道题就失去平常心。kǎo shì shí bú yào yīn wèi yí dào tí jiù shī qù píng cháng xīn
During an exam, do not lose your composure over just one question.
Tips for using 平常心
- The idea does not imply passivity: careful preparation and decisive action can coexist with this steady mindset.