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静

jìng

HSK 3 Character Traditional 靜

What 静 means

1. still
2. calm
3. quiet
4. not moving

Example sentences

• 安静！
  Be quiet!
• 冷静！
  Cool off!
• 保持安静
  Bǎochí ānjìng
  Keep it quiet.
• 冷静点。
  Calm down.
• 安静啦！
  Be quiet!
• 请安静。
  Please be quiet.

Words starting with 静

• 静悄悄jìng qiāo qiāoextremely quiet
• 静止jìng zhǐstill; immobile; static
• 静坐jìng zuòto sit quietly; to meditate; to stage a sit-in
• 静态jìng tàistatic; sedate; quiet
• 静谧jìng mì(literary) quiet; calm; still; tranquil
• 静默jìng mòsilent; still; quiet; to mourn in silence; to observe silence…
• 静脉jìng màivein
• 静寂jìng jìquiet; silent
• 静心jìng xīnmeditation
• 静电jìng diànstatic electricity
• 静候jìng hòuto wait quietly; to await (news, a reply etc)
• 静物jìng wù(painting) still life
• 静安区Jìng ān qūJing'an district, central Shanghai
• 静修jìng xiūcontemplation; meditation
• 静区jìng qūsilent zone; blind spot; dead space
• 静好jìng hǎopeaceful and harmonious
• 静山Jìng ShānCheng San (precinct in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore); Cheng Shan GRC, formerly…
• 静待jìng dàito wait quietly; to await; to bide one's time
• 静海Jìng hǎiJinghai, a district of Tianjin 天津; Sea of Tranquility (lunar feature)
• 静音jìng yīnquiet; silent; mute
• 静养jìng yǎngto convalesce; to recuperate; to fully relax
• 静点jìng diǎna hospital drip
• 静力学jìng lì xuéstatics
• 静坐不动jìng zuò bù dòngto sit still and do nothing; to sit tight

Words containing 静

• 安静ān jìngquiet; peaceful; calm
• 冷静lěng jìngcalm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet
• 平静píng jìngcalm; tranquil; serene
• 寂静jì jìngquiet
• 动静dòng jìng(detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness
• 镇静zhèn jìngcalm; cool
• 宁静níng jìngtranquil; tranquility; serenity
• 文静wén jìng(of a person's manner or character) gentle and quiet
• 清静qīng jìngquiet; peaceful and quiet
• 沉静chén jìngpeaceful; quiet; calm
• 幽静yōu jìngquiet; secluded; isolated
• 恬静tián jìngstill; peaceful; quiet
• 夜深人静yè shēn rén jìngin the dead of night (idiom)
• 僻静pì jìnglonely; secluded
• 风平浪静fēng píng làng jìnglit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is quiet…
• 梁静茹Liáng Jìng rúFish Leong (1978–), Malaysian pop singer
• 肃静sù jìngsolemnly silent
• 娴静xián jìnggentle and refined
• 心静xīn jìngtranquil; calm
• 岁静suì jìng(neologism; slang) person who willfully ignores societal problems while maintaining a…
• 温静wēn jìngquiet and gentle
• 稳静wěn jìngsteady; calm
• 雅静yǎ jìngelegant and calm; gentle; quiet
• 冷静期lěng jìng qīcooling-off period (divorces, purchases, surgeries)

Characters that look like 静

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 频pínfrequency; frequently; repetitious
• 疑yí(bound form) to doubt; to suspect
• 舆yú(literary) chassis of a carriage…
• 蔡Càisurname Cai
• 厮sī(bound form) together; each other; (bound form) male servant; (bound form) dude…
• 畿jīterritory around the capital

Sounds the same

Read jìng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 境border; place; condition
• 净clean; completely; only
• 竟unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to
• 竞to compete; to contend; to struggle
• 镜mirror; lens
• 敬(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
• 径footpath; path; track; (fig.) a way; a means; directly; straight; diameter
• 靓to make up (one's face); to dress; (of one's dress) beautiful
• 靖(bound form) peaceful; (bound form) to pacify; to suppress
• 婧(literary) (of a woman) slender; delicate; (literary) (of a woman) talented
• 劲stalwart; sturdy; strong
• 迳used in personal names and place names