静静的 (jìng jìng de) — quietly; in a quiet manner; still and silent (of a scene)
Definition
Reduplicated form of 静, meaning 'quietly / still and silent' — softer and more vivid than the plain adjective 静, often used to paint a scene or a person's manner.
adjective
quietlyin a quiet mannerstill and silent (of a scene)
Examples
- 静静的，。Wǎn shàng jìng jìng de, zhǐ yǒu yǔ shēng.It was quiet in the evening, only the sound of rain.
- 静静的。Tā jìng jìng de zuò zài zhuō zi páng biān kàn shū.She sat quietly beside the table reading a book.
- 静静的，。Fáng jiān lǐ jìng jìng de, shén me shēng yīn dōu méi yǒu.In the room it was so quiet that there was no sound at all.
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