淡定

Chinese

		insipid; diluted; weak insipid; diluted; weak; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen	to set; to fix; to determine to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilise; to order
simp. and trad. (淡定)		淡	定
variant forms		蛋定 slang 蛋腚 slang

Etymology

Originally Cantonese.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàndìng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daam⁶ ding⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: dàndìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danndinq
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàndìng
  - IPA ^(key): /tän⁵¹⁻⁵³ tiŋ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    淡定
    蛋腚
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daam⁶ ding⁶
  - Yale: daahm dihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daam⁶ ding⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: dam⁶ ding⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /täːm²² tɪŋ²²/

Adjective

淡定

calm and confident; poised
(Cantonese) steady; staid

Synonyms

(calm and confident):

冷靜／冷静 (lěngjìng)
在步 (Min Nan)
從容／从容 (cóngróng)
沉著 (chénzhuó)

肅清／肃清 (sùqīng) (archaic)
鎮定／镇定 (zhèndìng)
鎮靜／镇静 (zhènjìng)

Verb

淡定

(neologism, slang) to calm down; to take it easy; to chill out

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