"心如止水" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sɐm⁵⁵ jyː²¹ t͡siː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /sɐm⁵⁵ jyː²¹ t͡siː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: xīnrúzhǐshuǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄓˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sam¹ jyu⁴ zi² seoi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], xīnrúzhǐshuǐ [Phonetic:xīnrúzhíshuǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], sinrújhǐhshuěi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsin¹-ju²-chih³-shui³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syīn-rú-jř-shwěi [Mandarin, Yale], shinrujyyshoei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], синьжучжишуй [Mandarin, Palladius], sinʹžučžišuj [Mandarin, Palladius], sām yùh jí séui [Cantonese, Yale], sam¹ jy⁴ dzi² soey² [Cantonese, Pinyin], sem¹ yu⁴ ji² sêu² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 心如止水
  1. one's mind is as calm as still water; to remain unmoved by circumstances; at peace with oneself Tags: idiomatic
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          "mind",
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          "calm",
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          "water",
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          "unmoved",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄓˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "sam¹ jyu⁴ zi² seoi²"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "sinrújhǐhshuěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsin¹-ju²-chih³-shui³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syīn-rú-jř-shwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shinrujyyshoei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "синьжучжишуй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sinʹžučžišuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "sām yùh jí séui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ jy⁴ dzi² soey²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sem¹ yu⁴ ji² sêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐm⁵⁵ jyː²¹ t͡siː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: xīnrúzhíshuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
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          "calm",
          "calm"
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          "still",
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          "water",
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          "remain",
          "remain"
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          "unmoved",
          "unmoved"
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          "circumstance",
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          "at peace with",
          "at peace with"
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      "zh-pron": "xīnrúzhǐshuǐ"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄓˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "sam¹ jyu⁴ zi² seoi²"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "xīnrúzhǐshuǐ [Phonetic:xīnrúzhíshuǐ]"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "sinrújhǐhshuěi"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsin¹-ju²-chih³-shui³"
    },
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        "Yale"
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    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shinrujyyshoei"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "синьжучжишуй"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sinʹžučžišuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh-pron": "sām yùh jí séui"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sam¹ jy⁴ dzi² soey²"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sem¹ yu⁴ ji² sêu²"
    },
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "other": "[Phonetic: xīnrúzhíshuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
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