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Calm / Cool-Headed
冷靜 means calm and cool-headed in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Other translations: calmness, composure, coolness, serenity, tranquility.
冷靜 is a good wall scroll for someone that wants to remind themselves to stay calm and level-headed.
Serenity Prayer
shàng dì cì wǒ píng jìng qù jiē shòu wǒ suǒ bù néng gǎi biàn de wǒ yǒng qì qù gǎi biàn wǒ suǒ néng gǎi biàn de bìng wǒ zhì huì qù fēn biàn zhè liǎng zhě
This is the serenity prayer, as used by many 12-step programs and support groups.
In Chinese, this says:
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Serenity Prayer
kamisama ha watashi ni kaeru koto no deki nai mono o ukeireru odayaka sa to kaeru koto no dekiru yuuki to sono chigai o shiru kenmei sa o ataeru
This is a Japanese version of the serenity prayer, as used by many 12-step programs and support groups.
In Japanese, this says:
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Note: Because this selection contains some special Japanese Hiragana characters, it should be written by a Japanese calligrapher.
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
覚める see styles |
sameru さめる |
(v1,vi) (1) to wake; to wake up; (2) to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia); (3) to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned |
醒める see styles |
sameru さめる |
(v1,vi) (1) to wake; to wake up; (2) to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia); (3) to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned |
Variations: |
sameru さめる |
(v1,vi) (1) to wake; to wake up; (v1,vi) (2) to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia); (v1,vi) (3) to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned |
佗 see styles |
tuó tuo2 t`o to ta わび |
carry on the back (irregular kanji usage) the beauty to be found in poverty and simplicity; subdued taste; quiet refinement; sober refinement; wabi He, she, it; other; i.e. 他; translit. tha, e.g. in sthāna , sthāman. |
侘 see styles |
chà cha4 ch`a cha wabi わび |
boast; despondent (irregular okurigana usage) the beauty to be found in poverty and simplicity; subdued taste; quiet refinement; sober refinement; wabi |
醒 see styles |
xǐng xing3 hsing sumitomo すみとも |
to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to (personal name) Sumitomo awaken |
佗び see styles |
wabi わび |
(irregular kanji usage) the beauty to be found in poverty and simplicity; subdued taste; quiet refinement; sober refinement; wabi |
侘び see styles |
wabi わび |
the beauty to be found in poverty and simplicity; subdued taste; quiet refinement; sober refinement; wabi |
地道 see styles |
dì dao di4 dao5 ti tao jimichi じみち |
authentic; genuine; proper (noun or adjectival noun) steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable; (surname) Jimichi |
清明 see styles |
qīng míng qing1 ming2 ch`ing ming ching ming seimei / seme せいめい |
clear and bright; sober and calm; (of a government or administration) well ordered (n,adj-na,adj-t) (1) pure and clear; (2) (See 二十四節気) "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5); (g,p) Seimei |
清醒 see styles |
qīng xǐng qing1 xing3 ch`ing hsing ching hsing |
clear-headed; sober; awake |
渋い see styles |
shibui しぶい |
(adjective) (1) astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart; (2) austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated; (3) sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky; (4) stingy; tight-fisted |
澁い see styles |
shibui しぶい |
(out-dated kanji) (adjective) (1) astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart; (2) austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated; (3) sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky; (4) stingy; tight-fisted |
素面 see styles |
sù miàn su4 mian4 su mien sumen すめん |
face (of a woman) without makeup; solid color (unpatterned) (noun - becomes adjective with の) (1) not wearing a mask (in kendo, noh, etc.); (noun - becomes adjective with の) (2) (See 素面・しらふ・2) sober face; (noun - becomes adjective with の) (3) (See 素面・しらふ・1) sobriety; (n,adj-na,adj-no) (4) (archaism) (See 素顔・すがお・1) face with no make-up; unpainted face |
素顔 see styles |
sugao すがお |
(1) face with no make-up; unpainted face; (2) true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; true picture; real nature; (3) sober face; sobriety |
解酲 see styles |
jiě chéng jie3 cheng2 chieh ch`eng chieh cheng |
to sober up; to sleep off the effect of drink |
酒醒 see styles |
jiǔ xǐng jiu3 xing3 chiu hsing |
to sober up |
醒酒 see styles |
xǐng jiǔ xing3 jiu3 hsing chiu |
to dissipate the effects of alcohol; to sober up |
眞面目 see styles |
zhēn miàn mù zhen1 mian4 mu4 chen mien mu shin menmoku まじめ |
(ateji / phonetic) (out-dated kanji) (noun or adjectival noun) diligent; serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady true face |
緊まる see styles |
shimaru しまる |
(v5r,vi) (1) to be shut; to close; to be closed; (2) to be locked; (3) to tighten; to be tightened; (4) to become sober; to become tense |
締まる see styles |
shimaru しまる |
(v5r,vi) (1) to be shut; to close; to be closed; (2) to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; (3) to be locked; (4) to tighten; to be tightened; (5) to become sober; to become tense |
覚ます see styles |
samasu さます |
(transitive verb) (1) to awaken; (2) to disabuse; (3) to sober up |
醒ます see styles |
samasu さます |
(transitive verb) (1) to awaken; (2) to disabuse; (3) to sober up; (4) to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil |
閉まる see styles |
shimaru しまる |
(v5r,vi) (1) to be shut; to close; to be closed; (2) to be locked; (3) to tighten; to be tightened; (4) to become sober; to become tense |
肩がこる see styles |
katagakoru かたがこる |
(exp,v5r) (1) to have stiff shoulders; (2) to be ill at ease; (can act as adjective) (3) serious; sober |
肩が凝る see styles |
katagakoru かたがこる |
(exp,v5r) (1) to have stiff shoulders; (2) to be ill at ease; (can act as adjective) (3) serious; sober |
謹厳実直 see styles |
kingenjicchoku きんげんじっちょく |
(yoji) sober and honest |
大人しやか see styles |
otonashiyaka おとなしやか |
(adjectival noun) gentle; quiet; demure; sober; mild-mannered; meek |
目をさます see styles |
meosamasu めをさます |
(exp,v5s) (1) to wake up; (2) to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened |
目を覚ます see styles |
meosamasu めをさます |
(exp,v5s) (1) to wake up; (2) to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened |
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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Calm Cool-Headed | 冷靜 冷静 | rei sei / reisei | lěng jìng leng3 jing4 leng jing lengjing | leng ching lengching |
| Serenity Prayer | 上帝賜給我平靜去接受我所不能改變的給我勇氣去改變我所能改變的並給我智慧去分辨這兩者 上帝赐给我平静去接受我所不能改变的给我勇气去改变我所能改变的并给我智慧去分辨这两者 | shàng dì cì wǒ píng jìng qù jiē shòu wǒ suǒ bù néng gǎi biàn de wǒ yǒng qì qù gǎi biàn wǒ suǒ néng gǎi biàn de bìng wǒ zhì huì qù fēn biàn zhè liǎng zhě shang4 di4 ci4 gei3 wo3 ping2 jing4 qu4 jie1 shou4 wo3 suo3 bu4 neng2 gai3 bian4 de gei3 wo3 yong3 qi4 qu4 gai3 bian4 wo3 suo3 neng2 gai3 bian4 de bing4 gei3 wo3 zhi4 hui4 qu4 fen1 bian4 zhe4 liang3 zhe3 shang di ci gei wo ping jing qu jie shou wo suo bu neng gai bian de gei wo yong qi qu gai bian wo suo neng gai bian de bing gei wo zhi hui qu fen bian zhe liang zhe | shang ti tz`u kei wo p`ing ching ch`ü chieh shou wo so pu neng kai pien te kei wo yung ch`i ch`ü kai pien wo so neng kai pien te ping kei wo chih hui ch`ü fen pien che liang che shang ti tzu kei wo ping ching chü chieh shou wo so pu neng kai pien te kei wo yung chi chü kai pien wo so neng kai pien te ping kei wo chih hui chü fen pien che liang che |
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| Serenity Prayer | 神様は私に変える事の出来ない物を受け入れる穏やかさと変える事の出来る勇気とその違いを知る賢明さを与える | kamisama ha watashi ni kaeru koto no deki nai mono o ukeireru odayaka sa to kaeru koto no dekiru yuuki to sono chigai o shiru kenmei sa o ataeru kamisama ha watashi ni kaeru koto no deki nai mono o ukeireru odayaka sa to kaeru koto no dekiru yuki to sono chigai o shiru kenmei sa o ataeru | ||
| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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