任憑風浪起，穩坐釣魚臺 rèn píng fēng làng qǐ ， wěn zuò diào yú tái

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. a cool head in a crisis

CHARACTERS

任 rèn
HSK 4
trust to, rely on, appoint; to bear, duty, office; allow
憑 píng lean on, depend on, rely on
風 fēng wind; air; manners, atmosphere
浪 làng
HSK 4
wave; wasteful, reckless
起 qǐ
HSK 1
rise, stand up; go up; begin
穩 wěn stable, firm, solid, steady
坐 zuò
HSK 1
sit; seat; ride, travel by
釣 diào fish; fishhook; tempt, lure
魚 yú fish; surname; KangXi radical 195
臺 tái tower, lookout; stage, platform