泰たい然ぜん

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

calm; composed; unruffled

Describes a person's demeanor as calm and unshaken, especially under pressure. Often used in the adverbial form 泰然として or 泰然と.

• 彼かれはどんな時ときでも泰たい然ぜんとしている。

  He remains calm and composed no matter what.

• 泰たい然ぜんとして批ひ判はんを受うけ流ながした。

  He took the criticism calmly and let it slide.