沉得住气 chén de zhù qì

to stay calm; to keep one's composure

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to stay calm
  2. 2. to keep one's composure

Characters

Character Meaning
沉 chén HSK 5
to sink; heavy; deep
得 de HSK 2
link verb to result or degree; to get; must
住 zhù HSK 1
to live; to stay; to reside
气 qì HSK 1
to get angry; air; gas