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How do you say "calm down" in Chinese?
冷静点
lěng jìng diǎn
In Chinese, "calm down" is 冷静点 (lěng jìng diǎn).
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Pronunciation
To get lěng jìng diǎn right, aim for "lěng" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "jìng" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "diǎn" dipped low then curled back up (third tone).
Writing and usage
冷静点 is written using hanzi. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
calm down
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How to remember 冷静点
"lěng jìng diǎn" sounds a little like "lung jeeng dyen" in English, so picture calm down to lock in the connection.
Related words
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- what is this called 这叫什么
- how do you say this 你怎么说呢
- i would like to order 我想点餐
- is there a discount 有折扣吗？
- where can i buy tickets 我在哪里可以买票
- what time does it open 几点开门
- what time does it close 几点关门
- can i have the menu 我能要菜单吗
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Questions about 冷静点
How do you pronounce 冷静点?
To get lěng jìng diǎn right, aim for "lěng" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "jìng" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "diǎn" dipped low then curled back up (third tone).
Is 冷静点 formal or casual?
冷静点 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 冷静点 used in Chinese?
冷静点 is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (calm down).
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