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沉住气
/ chén zhù qì /
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Collocation
1
沉不住气
2
沉得住气
3
沉住了气
4
一定要沉住气
5
千万要沉住气
Definition
沉住气
Literally means:
stay calm
Actually means:
It means calming down or keeping cool-headed at emergency or when one's passion is almost uncontrollable.
It usually means that someone is not panicky at the critical moment.
在情况紧急或感情冲动时，保持头脑冷静，心境平稳。
多指在情况紧急的时候不惊慌。
Example
Used as predicate or object. It can also be used with other words in between. (作谓语、宾语)中间可以插入别的词语)
1
Miànshì
面试
shí
时
yàoshi
要是
pèngdào
碰到
bùhǎo
不好
huídá
回答
de
的
wèntí
问题
,
zuì
最
zhòngyào
重要
de
的
shì
是
chénzhùqì
沉住气
,
qiānwàn
千万
bùyào
不要
jǐnzhāng
紧张
,
gēng
更
bùyào
不要
xīnhuāngyìluàn
心慌意乱
。
If the interview encountered difficult to answer the question, the most important thing is to calm down, do not be nervous, not to panic.
2
Yī
一
fāxiàn
发现
huòcāng
货舱
qǐhuǒ
起火
,
chuánzhǎng
船长
lìjí
立即
zǔzhī
组织
jiùhuǒ
救火
,
dàyuē
大约
guò
过
le
了
bàn
半
ge
个
zhōngtóu
钟头
huǒ
火
jiù
就
miè
灭
le
了
。
Kěshì
可是
yǒu
有
gèbié
个别
chuányuán
船员
chēn
沉
bùzhù
不住
qì
气
,
jìngrán
竟然
tiào
跳
hǎi
海
táoshēng
逃生
,
jiēguǒ
结果
bùjiǔ
不久
jiù
就
bèi
被
dòngsǐ
冻死
le
了
。
As soon as he found the cargo hold on fire, the captain immediately organized a fire, which was extinguished after about half an hour. However, some of the crew sank, even jumped into the sea to escape, the result was soon frozen to death.
3
Zhège
这个
pīngpāngqiú
乒乓球
lǎojiàng
老将
zài
在
xíngshì
形势
bùlì
不利
de
的
qíngkuàng
情况
xià
下
,
chēnzhù
沉住
le
了
qì
气
,
yī
一
diǎnyī
点一
diǎn
点
bānhuí
扳回
le
了
fēnshù
分数
,
yíngdé
赢得
le
了
zuìhòu
最后
shènglì
胜利
。
The ping-pong veteran, in a bad situation, sank his breath and pulled back the score bit by bit to win the final victory.