# 沉着 (chénzhuó)

In Mandarin Chinese, 沉着 (chénzhuó) means “calm and collected”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: calm and collected
- Pinyin: chénzhuó (chen2 zhuo2)
- Traditional: 沉著
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 面对突发情况时，我们要保持沉着。
  Miànduì tūfā qíngkuàng shí, wǒmen yào bǎochí chénzhuó.
  When facing emergencies, we must stay calm and collected.

## Characters

- [沉](https://hanziro.com/word/chen-heavy/) (chén): heavy; to sink
- [着](https://hanziro.com/word/zhe-ongoing-action/) (zhe): (particle) ongoing action

https://hanziro.com/word/chen-zhuo-calm-and-collected/

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