风平浪静 meaning in English

fēngpínglàngjìng

lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is quiet

Traditional 風平浪靜33 strokes

Meaning of 风平浪静

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fēngpínglàngjìng
  1. lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment
  2. all is quiet
  3. a dead calm (at sea)

风平浪静 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

忍rěn一yī时shí,风fēng平píng浪làng静jìng. 让ràng一yī步bù, 海hǎi阔kuò天tiān空kōng.
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Stroke order for each character

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风 fēng · wind · 4 strokes

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平 píng · flat · 5 strokes

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浪 làng · wave · 10 strokes

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静 jìng · still · 14 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 风平浪静.

安静ānjìngquiet; peaceful
公平gōngpíngfair; impartial
平常píngchángordinary; common
平时píngshíordinarily; in normal times
水平shuǐpínghorizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
平安píng'ānsafe and sound; well
平等píngděngequal; equality
一路顺风yīlù-shùnfēngto have a pleasant journey (idiom)
一路平安yīlù-píng'ānto have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage!
浪费làngfèito waste; to squander
和平hépíngpeace; peaceful
风险fēngxiǎnrisk; hazard

Questions about 风平浪静

What does 风平浪静 mean?

风平浪静 (fēngpínglàngjìng) means "lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is quiet".

How do you write 风平浪静?

风平浪静 is made of 4 characters: 风 (4 strokes), 平 (5 strokes), 浪 (10 strokes), 静 (14 strokes). That is 33 strokes in total.

How is 风平浪静 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 风平浪静 is written 風平浪靜.