从容 (cóng róng) — calm and unhurried; composed

Definition

从容 stresses a composed, unhurried manner in action (从容地处理 'handle calmly'); 冷静 and 镇定 focus on staying cool under pressure, while 缓慢 describes slowness of speed.

adjective
calm and unhurriedcomposed

Examples

  • 从容
    Tā cóng róng dì zǒu shàng jiǎng tái, kāi shǐ yǎn jiǎng.
    He walked calmly onto the stage and began his speech.
  • 从容
    Miàn duì tū fā qíng kuàng, tā yī rán shí fēn cóng róng.
    Facing the unexpected situation, she remained very composed.
  • 从容
    Tā cóng róng dì chǔ lǐ le suǒ yǒu fù zá wèn tí.
    He handled all the complex problems calmly.

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