心靜自然涼 [－静－－凉]

Jyutping sam1 zing6 zi6 jin4 loeng4
Pinyin xīn jìng zì rán liáng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. a calm heart keeps you cool (idiom)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    心境​清靜會​覺得​無​咁​熱
    coolness descends when one is calm and at peace
    • 佢堅持心靜自然涼，廿八度都唔開冷氣。
      佢坚持心静自然凉，廿八度都唔开冷气。
      keoi5 gin1 ci4 sam1 zing6 zi6 jin4 loeng4, jaa6 baat3 dou6 dou1 m4 hoi1 laang5 hei3.
      He refuses to use air conditioning even when it is 28 degrees, and instead insists on staying calm to stay cool.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. proverb
    When the mind is still, you will be calm, cool and collected.
    • 甲：“這麼熱的天，你怎麼一點都不嫌熱？”乙：“心靜自然涼。”
      甲：“这么热的天，你怎么一点都不嫌热？”乙：“心静自然凉。”
      jiǎ ： “ zhè me rè de tiān ， nǐ zěn me yī diǎn dōu bù xián rè ？ ” yǐ ： “ xīn jìng zì rán liáng ． ”
      A: “Why are you not feeling hot on such a hot day?” B: “When the mind is still, it will be cool.”
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢坚持心静自然凉，廿八度都唔开冷气。
    佢堅持心靜自然涼，廿八度都唔開冷氣。
    keoi5 gin1 ci4 sam1 zing6 zi6 jin4 loeng4, jaa6 baat3 dou6 dou1 m4 hoi1 laang5 hei3.
    • He refuses to use air conditioning even when it is 28 degrees, and instead insists on staying calm to stay cool.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    心静自然凉
    心靜自然涼
    xīn jìng zì rán liáng
    • inner calm naturally [helps one] cool down (a phrase used during periods of hot weather)
  2. Mandarin
    甲：“这么热的天，你怎么一点都不嫌热？”乙：“心静自然凉。”
    甲：“這麼熱的天，你怎麼一點都不嫌熱？”乙：“心靜自然涼。”
    jiǎ ： “ zhè me rè de tiān ， nǐ zěn me yī diǎn dōu bù xián rè ？ ” yǐ ： “ xīn jìng zì rán liáng ． ”
    • A: “Why are you not feeling hot on such a hot day?” B: “When the mind is still, it will be cool.”