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镇静

zhèn jìng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 鎮靜

镇静 (zhèn jìng) means "calm; cool". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 镇静 means

1. calm
2. cool

The characters in 镇静

• 镇zhènto press down; to calm; to subdue
• 静jìngstill; calm; quiet

Example sentences

• 我给他镇静剂。
  Wǒ gěi tā zhènjìngjì.
  I gave him a sedative.

Words starting with 镇静

• 镇静剂zhèn jìng jìtranquilizer
• 镇静药zhèn jìng yàosedative

Where 镇静 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · zhèn–zhēn (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhèn jìng correctly.
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