xīn​rú​zhǐ​shuǐ

to be at peace with oneself

  • created sense approved 心如止水 · xīn​rú​zhǐ​shuǐ · to be at peace with oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    心如止水

    xīn​rú​zhǐ​shuǐ

    to be at peace with oneself

    one's mind settled as still water; describes a heart that is calm and unperturbed by external distractions or worries

    心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind 如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 止水 (literal) → 止水 · zhǐ​shuǐ · still water

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