稳重 (wěn zhòng) — steady, composed; (of a person) reliable and prudent

Definition

稳重 describes a person's character: steady, prudent, and not impulsive — used for mature behavior, not a fleeting mood. Less about staying calm under pressure (沉着/镇定) and more about a reliable, grounded disposition.

adjective
steadycomposed(of a person) reliable and prudent

Examples

  • 稳重
    Tā zuò shì wěn zhòng, cóng bù chōng dòng.
    He is steady in his work and never acts impulsively.
  • 稳重
    Zhè wèi lǐng dǎo hěn wěn zhòng, dà jiā dōu hěn xìn rèn tā.
    This leader is very composed, and everyone trusts him.
  • 稳重
    Zhǎo duì xiàng shí, tā xī wàng duì fāng xìng gé wěn zhòng.
    When looking for a partner, she hopes the other person has a steady personality.

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