trấn tĩnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鎮靜.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕən˧˦ tïŋ˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈəŋ˦˧˥ tɨn˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈəŋ˦˥ tɨn˨˩˦]

Verb

trấn tĩnh

  1. to keep one's head cool; to calm oneself down