dàn
淡然
tranquil; indifferent
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant
literaryDescribes an attitude of calm detachment or lack of strong interest, often in a philosophical or composed manner.
Miàn面
duì对
fēi非
yì议
，
tā他
dàn澹
rán然
zhì置
zhī之
。
In the face of criticism, he remained indifferent and unconcerned.
Tā她
zhǐ只
shì是
dàn澹
rán然
yī一
xiào笑
，
méi没
yǒu有
shuō说
huà话
。
She merely gave a faint, unconcerned smile and said nothing.
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Lì历
jīng经
cāng沧
sāng桑
，
lǎo老
rén人
duì对
míng名
lì利
yǐ已
shí十
fēn分
dàn澹
rán然
。
Having experienced the vicissitudes of life, the old man has become very indifferent to fame and fortune.
Tā他
de的
tài态
dù度
shǐ始
zhōng终
dàn澹
rán然
zì自
ruò若
。
His demeanor remained consistently calm and composed.