清风明月 清風明月 qīng fēng míng yuè lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom) / fig. peaceful and clear night / (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life syn 闲居 閑居 xián jū to lead a quiet and peaceful life in retirement / to stay home with nothing to do / to lead a solitary life syn 风平浪静 風平浪靜 fēng píng làng jìng lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom) / tranquil environment / all is quiet / a dead calm (at sea) syn 风恬浪静 風恬浪靜 fēng tián làng jìng lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom) / tranquil environment / All is quiet. / a dead calm (at sea) 国际宁静太阳年 國際宁靜太陽年 guó jì níng jìng tài yáng nián International Year of the Quiet Sun / International Quiet Sun year 安静 安靜 ān jìng quiet / peaceful / calm syn 沉静 沉靜 chén jìng peaceful / quiet / calm / gentle syn 清净 清淨 qīng jìng peaceful / quiet / tranquil / purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism) syn 幽静 幽靜 yōu jìng quiet / secluded / isolated / peaceful syn 恬静 恬靜 tián jìng still / peaceful / quiet syn 安生 ān shēng peaceful / restful / quiet / still syn 恬 tián quiet / calm / tranquil / peaceful 谧 謐 mì (literary) quiet / peaceful / tranquil syn 怗 tiē peaceful / quiet 恬谧 恬謐 tián mì quiet / peaceful 倓 tán quiet / peaceful 为和平目的使用核能 use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes / peaceful uses of nuclear energy 平靖 píng jìng to suppress rebellion and quell unrest / to bring calm and order to / calm and peaceful / tranquil 平安 píng ān safe and sound / well / without mishap / quiet and safe / at peace syn 清幽 qīng yōu (of a location) quiet and secluded / beautiful and secluded syn 寂寥 jì liáo (literary) quiet and desolate / lonely / vast and empty syn 杳然 yǎo rán quiet, silent, and lonely / far and indistinct / gone without a trace 窕 tiǎo quiet and secluded / gentle, graceful, and elegant 幽僻 yōu pì secluded / quiet and remote / obscure and faraway syn 恬雅 tián yǎ retired and quiet / calm and graceful 清恬 qīng tián pure and quiet (of life) / tranquil and comfortable 耳根清净 耳根清淨 ěr gēn qīng jìng lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom) / to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world 科学和技术小组委员会 Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space / Scientific and Technical Subcommittee 文静 文靜 wén jìng (of a person's manner or character) gentle and quiet syn 恬淡 tián dàn quiet and contented / indifferent to fame or gain syn 素净 素淨 sù jing simple and neat / quiet (colors) / unobtrusive / (of food) light / not greasy or strongly flavored syn 安适 安適 ān shì quiet and comfortable syn 细 細 xì thin or slender / finely particulate / thin and soft / fine / delicate / trifling / (of a sound) quiet / frugal syn 杳 yǎo dark and quiet / disappear syn 更深人静 更深人靜 gēng shēn rén jìng deep at night and all is quiet (idiom) 姽 guǐ quiet and nice 冷冷清清 lěng lěng qīng qīng deserted / desolate / unfrequented / cold and cheerless / lonely / in quiet isolation syn 冷清清 lěng qīng qīng deserted / desolate / unfrequented / cold and cheerless / lonely / in quiet isolation syn 恬和 tián hé quiet and gentle 恬适 恬適 tián shì quiet and comfortable syn 有一句没一句 有一句沒一句 yǒu yī jù méi yī jù to speak one minute and be quiet the next 温静 溫靜 wēn jìng quiet and gentle 空阒 空闃 kōng qù empty and quiet 阒然 闃然 qù rán quiet / still and silent 雅静 雅靜 yǎ jìng elegant and calm / gentle / quiet 关于悄悄外交的选项和方法的协商会议 關於悄悄外交的選項和方法的協商會議 Consultation on Options and Techniques for Quiet Diplomacy 幽寂 yōu jì (of a place) isolated and quiet syn 祥和 xiáng hé auspicious and peaceful syn 安闲 安閒 ān xián peaceful and carefree / leisurely syn 和平共处五项原则 和平共處五項原則 hé píng gòng chǔ wǔ xiàng yuán zé Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence / 1954 Panchsheel series of agreements between PRC and India 承平 chéng píng (successive periods of) peace and prosperity / peaceful syn 幽 yōu remote / hidden away / secluded / serene / peaceful / to imprison / in superstition indicates the underworld / ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces syn 安閒 ān xián peaceful and carefree / leisurely 泰和 tài hé calm and peaceful 瓜达拉哈拉宣言 瓜達拉哈拉宣言 Agreement between the Republic of Argentina and the Federative Republic of Brazil for the Exclusively Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy / Guadalajara Declaration 联合国探索与和平利用外层空间会议 聯合國探索與和平利用外層空間會議 United Nations Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space 结社与和平集会自由权特别报告员 結社與和平集會自由權特別報告員 Special rapporteur on the right to freedom of association and peaceful assembly 和解与和平共存机制 和解與和平共存機制 Reconciliation and Peaceful Coexistence Mechanism 埃塞俄比亚和平与民主过渡会议 埃塞俄比亞和平與民主過渡會議 Conference for Peaceful and Democratic Transition in Ethiopia 为儿童建设和平安全的未来世界会议 為兒童建設和平安全的未來世界會議 World Conference for a Peaceful and Secure Future for Children 和平集会和结社自由 和平集會和結社自由 freedom of peaceful assembly and association 静好 靜好 jìng hǎo peaceful and harmonious 寂寞 jì mò lonely / lonesome / (of a place) quiet / silent syn 悄悄 qiāo qiāo quiet / making little or no noise / surreptitious / stealthy / anxious / worried / Taiwan pr. [qiao3qiao3] syn 冷静 冷靜 lěng jìng calm / cool-headed / dispassionate / (of a place) deserted / quiet syn 静态 靜態 jìng tài static / sedate / quiet / passive / (physics) static / steady-state / (electronics) quiescent 寂静 寂靜 jì jìng quiet syn 低调 低調 dī diào low pitch / quiet (voice) / subdued / low-key / low-profile 静悄悄 靜悄悄 jìng qiāo qiāo extremely quiet syn 静音 靜音 jìng yīn quiet / silent / mute 静谧 靜謐 jìng mì (literary) quiet / calm / still / tranquil syn 静默 靜默 jìng mò silent / still / quiet / to mourn in silence / to observe silence / (neologism c. 2022) to stay at home during a pandemic syn 静寂 靜寂 jìng jì quiet / silent syn 寂寂 jì jì quiet syn 寂然 jì rán silent / quiet syn 噤若寒蝉 噤若寒蟬 jìn ruò hán chán to keep quiet out of fear (idiom) syn 清 qīng (of water etc) clear / clean / quiet / still / pure / uncorrupted / clear / distinct / to clear / to settle (accounts) syn 静 靜 jìng still / calm / quiet / not moving syn 悄 qiǎo quiet / sad 晏 yàn late / quiet syn 澹 dàn tranquil / placid / quiet 阒 闃 qù quiet / to live alone 宁静致远 寧靜致遠 níng jìng zhì yuǎn tranquility yields transcendence (idiom) / quiet life of profound study / cf Still waters run deep. 悄然无声 悄然無聲 qiǎo rán wú shēng absolutely quiet syn 掞 shàn easy / quiet 平伏 píng fú to pacify / to calm / calm / quiet / to lie on one's belly 邃户 邃戶 suì hù forbidding entrance to a large, quiet house 阒寂 闃寂 qù jì still / quiet 静若寒蝉 靜若寒蟬 jìng ruò hán chán as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom) 悄悄外交 qiǎo qiǎo wài jiāo quiet diplomacy 宁静太阳 宁靜太陽 níng jìng tài yáng quiet sun 辟室 闢室 pì shì lit. to open a room / fig. to settle in a quiet room / behind closed doors 沉潜 沉潛 chén qián to lurk under water / to immerse oneself in (study etc) / to lie low / to keep a low profile / quiet / reserved / self-possessed 和平 hé píng peace / peaceful syn 安宁 安寧 ān níng peaceful / tranquil / calm / composed / free from worry syn 和睦 hé mù peaceful relations / harmonious syn 安顿 安頓 ān dùn to find a place for / to help settle down / to arrange for / undisturbed / peaceful syn 和平统一 和平統一 hé píng tǒng yī peaceful reunification 和平共处 和平共處 hé píng gòng chǔ peaceful coexistence of nations, societies etc