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The breeze blew and the water was calm. Now the metaphor is to remain calm and stable in the face of turmoil, without change or twists and turns.
Interpretation 2: Don't panic when you see the wind and waves, that is, keep your head cool. No matter what happens, I won't lose my temper, I won't be surprised, I won't change my face.
Synonym calm, horizontal calm, quiet as water.
The antonym is gorgeous
Origin of idioms
original text
Guanfu Baling wins in Dongting Lake. Take a distant mountain, swallow the Yangtze River, and make a vast soup, boundless; It's sunny in the morning and cloudy at night. This is the grand view of Yueyang Tower. Everything the elder said is ready. But the northern martial arts, the Antarctic Xiaoxiang and the poets who moved abroad will all be here, and they will look at things very well.