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安之若素

Word · Verb

take sth in stride; bear with equanimity; remain unperturbed

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to regard sth (esp. sth unfavorable or abnormal) with equanimity; to take sth in one's stride; to remain unruffled

literary

多用于形容遇到不顺利情况或反常现象时,心情平静,处之泰然,不改变常态。常用于书面语或正式场合。

Miàn面
duì对
tū突
rú如
qí其
lái来
de的
biàn变
gù故
 ,
tā他
ān安
zhī之
ruò若
sù素
 ,
sī丝
háo毫
bù不
xiǎn显
huāng慌
luàn乱
 。

Facing sudden changes, he took them in his stride, showing no sign of panic whatsoever.

Jǐn尽
guǎn管
shēn身
chù处
nì逆
jìng境
 ,
tā他
què却
néng能
ān安
zhī之
ruò若
sù素
 ,
zhuān专
xīn心
zuò做
zì自
jǐ己
de的
shì事
 。

Although caught in adverse circumstances, he could bear it with equanimity and focus on his own affairs.

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Duì对
yú于
bié别
rén人
de的
xián闲
yán言
suì碎
yǔ语
 ,
tā她
xiàng向
lái来
ān安
zhī之
ruò若
sù素
 ,
cóng从
bù不
lǐ理
huì会
 。

She has always taken gossip about her in stride, never paying it any mind.

Jí即
biàn便
miàn面
duì对
shēng生
sǐ死
kǎo考
yàn验
 ,
lǎo老
jiāng将
jūn军
yī依
rán然
ān安
zhī之
ruò若
sù素
 。

Even when faced with life-or-death trials, the old general remained completely unperturbed.