Calm and Unshaken — 波澜不惊 | Chinese Idiom Calligraphy SVG for Tattoo, Wall Art & Apparel

Please Note

Lifestyle mockups may show a different idiom for display purposes. The idiom included with your purchase is the one shown in Image 2.

波澜不惊 (bō lán bù jīng) is a Simplified Chinese four-character idiom meaning “calm and unshaken,” describing someone who remains composed and undisturbed through changing circumstances.

Character Meaning

波 — wave
澜 — large wave
不 — not
惊 — to be startled or disturbed

Literal meaning: Not disturbed by rising waves.

Actual meaning: To remain calm, steady, and emotionally unaffected when facing change, pressure, or difficulty.

Its closest Western parallel is staying calm in the middle of a storm.

This idiom is ideal for representing composure, emotional stability, inner strength, or resilience. It can be used as framed artwork, a tattoo reference, or a meaningful gift.

What You Receive

Two SVG vector files:

• Horizontal layout *1
• Vertical layout *1

SVG files can be resized to any dimensions without losing clarity.

Each character is a separate vector object, so you can individually change its color, size, spacing, position, or arrangement.

How to Use

Download the files and send them to your tattoo artist, print shop, apparel printer, or other professional. They can resize and prepare the design for your chosen use.

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Files are delivered automatically after payment. This is a digital product, no physical item will be shipped. Any physical items or mockups shown in the product images are for display purposes only and are not included.