Vocabulary

차분하다

calm, composed

Meaning

차분하다 — An adjective describing a calm, composed state without agitation.

Why this form?

조용하다 (“quiet”) can refer to little noise; 차분하다 primarily concerns a composed manner or feeling.

Examples

나는 훨씬 더 안전하고 차분해진 기분이 든다. — I feel much safer and calmer.

차분하게 말해 주세요. — Please speak calmly.

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