清静 (qīng jìng) — quiet and peaceful

Definition

Refers to a place or life that is free from noise and disturbance. Lighter than 寂静, which is a deeper, more literary silence.

adjective
quiet and peaceful

Examples

  • 清静
    Zhè ge xiǎo zhèn hěn qīng jìng, shì hé dù jià.
    This small town is very quiet and peaceful, suitable for a vacation.
  • 清静
    Tuì xiū hòu tā xǐ huan guò qīng jìng de shēng huó.
    After retirement, he likes to live a quiet and peaceful life.
  • 清静
    Gōng yuán lǐ hěn qīng jìng, zhǐ yǒu niǎo jiào shēng.
    The park is very quiet and peaceful, with only the sound of birds.

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