从容
cóngróng
calm; composed; unhurried
Characters in this word
容 róng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Made of
- 宀 roof 谷 valley, gorge, ravine
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 面对连续追问，她始终保持从容，没有被对方的节奏牵着走。 Miànduì liánxù zhuīwèn, tā shǐzhōng bǎochí cóngróng, méiyǒu bèi duìfāng de jiézòu qiān zhe zǒu. Facing repeated questioning, she remained composed throughout and was not led by the other side's tempo.
- 她走上舞台，笑得很从容。 Tā zǒu shàng wǔtái, xiào de hěn cóngróng. She walked onto the stage and smiled calmly.
- 时间还早，我们可以从容地吃完早饭再出门。 Shíjiān hái zǎo, wǒmen kěyǐ cóngróng de chī wán zǎofàn zài chūmén. It is still early, so we can finish breakfast at our leisure before heading out.
Related words
- 从 cóng from
- 从小 cóngxiǎo from childhood
- 从来 cónglái always; ever
- 从前 cóngqián in the past; long ago
- 从事 cóngshì to work in; to be engaged in
- 自从 zìcóng since (from a time)
- 从此 cóngcǐ from then on
- 从而 cóng'ér thereby; as a result
- 从中 cóngzhōng from among them
- 服从 fúcóng to obey
- 从未 cóngwèi never, ever
- 从业 cóngyè to be employed, to work in a profession