故作镇静 — “To feign calmness or composure”
故作镇静 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feign calmness or composure”. To pretend to be calm, often to hide inner nervousness or fear. Literally, “deliberately feign composure”.
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故作镇静 Pronunciation and Pinyin
故作镇静 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 故作镇静
尽管心里非常紧张，他还是故作镇静地走上讲台，完成了演讲。
Despite feeling very nervous inside, he feigned composure and walked onto the stage, completing his speech.
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What does 故作镇静 mean?
故作镇静 (gù zuò zhèn jìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feign calmness or composure”.
How do you pronounce 故作镇静?
故作镇静 is pronounced gù zuò zhèn jìng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 故作镇静 literally mean?
Literally, 故作镇静 means “deliberately feign composure”. It is used to mean “to feign calmness or composure”.
What is the Chinese definition of 故作镇静?
指故意装做心情安定