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風恬浪靜

简风恬浪静 · 繁風恬浪靜

Mandarin · pinyin fēng tián làng jìng

lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment
All is quiet.
a dead calm (at sea)

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風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
恬: tián · quiet, calm, tranquil, peaceful
浪: làng · wave; wasteful, reckless
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风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
静: jìng · quiet, still, motionless; gentle

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1–2–4–4 · feng1 tian2 lang4 jing4

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fung1 tim4 long6 zing6

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