living a simple and tranquil life without seeking fame or wealth; calm and detached from worldly desires

(literary) describing the appearance of water rippling or dancing gently

To live a simple life without seeking fame or fortune in order to clarify and show one's high aspirations; often paired with [[宁静致远|寧靜致遠|ning2 jing4 zhi4 yuan3]].

(variant form) modest and peaceful in character; indifferent to fame and fortune

quiet and contented; indifferent to fame and wealth

gloomy; dismal; dark; black

To build a business or plan a project with great care and painstaking effort; to keep an organization going despite difficult circumstances.

dim; faint; dismal; gloomy; not bright or vivid in color

a Chinese compound surname

(variant form) light wash or light coloring in a painting; watercolor sketch

to wash or rinse; to cleanse.

(literary) tranquil and calm; indifferent to worldly matters or fame