宁静致远 in English ning2 jing4 zhi4 yuan3 Meaning

Meanings

  • tranquility yields transcendence (idiomatic expression); quiet life of profound study
  • cf Still waters run deep.

Simplified Characters

宁 静 致 远

Traditional Characters

寧 靜 致 遠

Pinyin

ning2 jing4 zhi4 yuan3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

宁ning2to store 静jing4still 致zhi4(bound form) fine 远yuan3far