English–Chinese
“die down” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinpíng xī
Example
冲突慢慢平息了，大家可以继续工作。chōng tū màn màn píng xī le dà jiā ké yǐ jì xù gōng zuò
The conflict gradually died down, and everyone could continue working.
How to say “die down” in Chinese
“Die down” in Chinese is 平息 (píng xī).
A disturbance loses its force and settles into a quiet, stable state, whether it is a conflict, rumor, emotion, or public uproar.
Example sentences with 平息
经过交涉，双方的怒火才逐渐平息。jīng guò jiāo shè shuāng fāng de nù huǒ cái zhú jiàn píng xī
Only after negotiations did the anger on both sides gradually die down.
Tips for using 平息
- In everyday conversation, 平息 (píngxī, "die down; quell") can sound more formal than the simplest spoken descriptions, so it is especially useful in serious discussions and reports.