意味
Telling someone not to panic.
文化的背景
The Dutch value 'nuchterheid' (sobriety/pragmatism). Telling someone to 'blijf rustig' is often a way to remind them of this national identity. In Flanders, the phrase is also common, but you might hear 'Kalm blijven' or 'Houd u rustig' (using the formal 'u' more often than in the Netherlands). In Surinamese Dutch, the tone might be more rhythmic, and 'rustig' is often used as a greeting ('Rustig, man' meaning 'I'm doing well/chilling'). Afrikaans uses 'Bly kalm', which is a direct cognate. The cultural emphasis on 'kalmte' is similar due to shared history.
Use it for yourself
Saying 'Blijf rustig' to yourself in the mirror is a great way to practice the 'ij' sound and calm your nerves.
Tone matters
If you say it too loudly, it sounds like you are the one panicking!
意味
Telling someone not to panic.
Use it for yourself
Saying 'Blijf rustig' to yourself in the mirror is a great way to practice the 'ij' sound and calm your nerves.
Tone matters
If you say it too loudly, it sounds like you are the one panicking!
The 'u' version
In a formal setting, always use 'Blijft u rustig' to show respect to elders or authorities.
Nuchterheid
Remember that being 'rustig' is a highly respected trait in Dutch culture.
自分をテスト
Vul het juiste woord in.
Het vliegtuig schudt een beetje, maar de piloot zegt: '... rustig, er is niets aan de hand.'
We use 'Blijf' because the pilot wants the passengers to maintain their current state of (relative) calm.
Welke zin is het meest natuurlijk?
Je vriend is erg zenuwachtig voor een date. Wat zeg je?
'Blijf rustig' is the standard way to encourage someone who is nervous.
Match de situatie met de beste reactie.
Situatie: Er is een kleine brand in de keuken.
In an emergency, staying calm allows you to take necessary action.
Maak de dialoog af.
A: Help! Ik ben mijn paspoort kwijt! B: ..., we gaan samen zoeken.
Person B is trying to stop Person A from panicking.
Match de synoniemen.
Match de woorden die bij elkaar horen.
'Kalm blijven' is the infinitive form of the same concept.
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練習問題バンク
5 問題Het vliegtuig schudt een beetje, maar de piloot zegt: '... rustig, er is niets aan de hand.'
We use 'Blijf' because the pilot wants the passengers to maintain their current state of (relative) calm.
Je vriend is erg zenuwachtig voor een date. Wat zeg je?
'Blijf rustig' is the standard way to encourage someone who is nervous.
Situatie: Er is een kleine brand in de keuken.
In an emergency, staying calm allows you to take necessary action.
A: Help! Ik ben mijn paspoort kwijt! B: ..., we gaan samen zoeken.
Person B is trying to stop Person A from panicking.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
'Kalm blijven' is the infinitive form of the same concept.
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よくある質問
10 問Yes, 'Blijf kalm' is perfectly correct, but 'Blijf rustig' is much more common in daily conversation.
It can be both! In 'Blijf rustig', it describes the person (adjective). In 'Hij loopt rustig', it describes the walking (adverb).
Use it with people you don't know, older people, or in professional service roles (like a flight attendant to a passenger).
No, it can also mean 'quiet' (een rustige straat) or 'slow' (doe maar rustig aan).
It depends on your tone. If said kindly, it's supportive. If shouted, it can be seen as dismissive.
The most common opposites are 'druk' (busy/energetic) or 'onrustig' (restless/anxious).
It's a soft, scratchy sound in the back of your throat, like you're clearing it gently.
It's a bit direct for an email. Better to say 'Ik hoop dat we dit rustig kunnen bespreken'.
Yes, 'Chill' or 'Relax' are very common among Dutch youth.
Because the imperative in Dutch uses the stem of the verb, which is 'blijf'.
関連フレーズ
Kalm aan
similarTake it easy / slow down
Houd je hoofd koel
idiomKeep a cool head
Geen paniek
synonymNo panic
Maak je niet druk
similarDon't worry / don't stress
Doe rustig
informalDo calm (Chill out)
