沉稳 (chén wěn) — steady, calm, unflustered

Definition

沉稳 describes a person's composed, unhurried manner under pressure — stronger than 稳重 (just 'prudent and steady'), more about temperament than 沉着 ('cool-headed in crisis'). Often paired with 可靠 or 干练 in praise.

adjective

steadycalmunflustered

Examples

沉稳。
Tā duì dài gōng zuò fēi cháng chén wěn.
He is very steady and calm in dealing with work.
，沉稳。
Zài jǐn jí shí kè, tā xiǎn de shí fēn chén wěn.
In a moment of emergency, she appeared very composed.
沉稳。
Zhè wèi lǐng dǎo zuò shì chén wěn kě kào.
This leader is steady and reliable in his work.