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健身房 (jiàn shēn fáng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

Meaning of 健身房

名 míng noun

gym

我每天早上去健身房锻炼。

wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang qù jiàn shēn fáng duàn liàn

I go to the gym to exercise every morning.

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Word breakdown

健 jiàn — healthy, fitness, to strengthen

1 健康 jiàn kāng — healthy HSK 3
- 健 strong, robust
- 康 well-being, wellness
Example

他看起来很健康。

tā kàn qǐ lái hěn jiàn kāng

He looks very healthy.
2 健身 jiàn shēn — to work out HSK 4
- 健 to strengthen, to build up
- 身 body
Example

为了保持健康，我每周健身三次。

wèi le bǎo chí jiàn kāng wǒ měi zhōu jiàn shēn sān cì

To stay healthy, I work out three times a week.
3 保健 bǎo jiàn — health care HSK 6
- 保 protect, maintain
- 健 health
Example

定期保健检查很重要。

dìng qī bǎo jiàn jiǎn chá hěn zhòng yào

Regular health checkups are very important.
4 健全 jiàn quán — sound, perfect HSK 6
- 健 sound, robust, strong
- 全 complete, comprehensive
Example

我们需要建立健全的法律制度。

wǒ men xū yào jiàn lì jiàn quán de fǎ lǜ zhì dù

We need to establish a sound legal system.
5 健壮 jiàn zhuàng — robust HSK 7
- 健 healthy, sound
- 壮 strong, sturdy
Example

这个年轻人看起来很健壮。

zhè ge nián qīng rén kàn qǐ lái hěn jiàn zhuàng

This young man looks very robust.

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6 健美 jiàn měi — fit, well-built HSK 7
- 健 health, strength, fitness
- 美 beauty, attractiveness, aesthetic appearance
Example

他的身材很健美。

tā de shēn cái hěn jiàn měi

His physique is very fit.
7 稳健 wěn jiàn — steady HSK 7
- 稳 stable, steady, firm
- 健 strong, robust, sound
Example

他的投资策略很稳健。

tā de tóu zī cè lüè hěn wěn jiàn

His investment strategy is very steady.

身 shēn — body

房 fáng — room, building, facility

Structure & writing

1 健 jiàn — to strengthen; to make robust

健 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)

亻 is a component in 117 characters

HSK 1

什 shén see "什么": ① interrogative pronoun; ② indefinite reference; ③ universal reference (used before 也/都); ④ surprise or dissatisfaction; ⑤ reproach; ⑥ disagreement; ⑦ non-exhaustive enumeration 他 tā third-person pronoun, generally male, sometimes gender-neutral (he/him; they) 们 men suffix added to pronouns or nouns referring to people to indicate plural 件 jiàn measure word for individual items 休 xiū to stop; to cease (something)

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住 zhù to reside; to stay (permanently or temporarily) 作 zuò to work; to make; to produce 你 nǐ you (second person singular pronoun) 便 biàn convenient; to make convenient, smooth, without difficulty or obstruction 候 hòu to wait; to await 做 zuò to make; to manufacture (a physical object)

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但 dàn only, merely 位 wèi position; location 体 tǐ the whole body of a person or animal; by extension, a part of the body 游 yóu unfixed; constantly moving

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信 xìn letter; written message 借 jiè to borrow (something to be returned later) 假 jiǎ false; fake; not genuine, opposite of "真" 健 jiàn to strengthen; to make robust 像 xiàng portrait, image, or sculpture made in the likeness of a person or object

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化 huà to change in nature or form; to transform 复 fù to repeat; to do more than once

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仅 jǐn only; merely 仍 réng still; as before; unchanged 仔 zǎi (dial.) young man 付 fù to submit; to hand over 价 jià price; the monetary value of goods

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任 rèn to appoint; to assign to a post 份 fèn a portion or share of a whole divided into parts 优 yōu excellent; superior (opposite of 劣) 伙 huǒ meals; food provisions 估 gū to estimate, to reckon approximately 低 dī low (opposite of 'high'); close to the ground 何 hé interrogative pronoun: ① what ② where ③ why 使 shǐ to dispatch; to order about 例 lì example; instance used as a reference or model 供 gōng to supply; to provide money or goods for those in need 保 bǎo to guard and protect from harm or loss 俩 liǎ two (cannot be followed by 个 or other measure words) 倍 bèi a multiple; a number equal to another multiplied by a given factor 倒 dǎo to fall down; to topple over 值 zhí price; value; numerical value 停 tíng to stop, to cease moving 偶 ǒu idol; figure made of wood or clay 傅 fù (lit.) to assist; to instruct 傲 ào arrogant; proud 夜 yè night (from dusk to dawn), opposite of '日'/'昼'

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亿 yì one hundred million 代 dài to substitute; to replace 仿 fǎng to imitate; to follow as a model 伍 wǔ a military unit of five soldiers in ancient times; now refers to the army in general 伟 wěi great; sublime; inspiring reverence

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传 chuán to pass from one party to another; to hand down from generation to generation 伴 bàn companion; partner 伸 shēn to stretch out; to extend 似 sì to resemble; to be like 佛 fó Buddha (abbrev. of Sanskrit transliteration '佛陀'); esp. Shakyamuni, founder of Buddhism 佳 jiā beautiful, good 依 yī to lean on; to rely on, to depend on 促 cù short (of time) 俗 sú custom; social habit or convention formed over time 倡 chàng to initiate; to advocate 傍 bàng to be close to; to be beside 催 cuī to urge; to press someone to act quickly 傻 shǎ foolish, stupid 宿 sù to lodge; to spend the night; to sleep overnight 拖 tuō to drag (an object along a surface) 施 shī to implement; to exert

HSK 6

仗 zhàng general term for ancient weapons 仪 yí appearance and bearing; demeanor 仰 yǎng face upward (opposite of 俯, to face downward) 佩 pèi to wear (on one's person); to carry at one's side 侄 zhí nephew (son of a brother or male peer; also used for a friend's son)

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侧 cè side; lateral (opposite of 'front/upright') 俱 jù all, entirely 倾 qīng to tilt; to lean 偷 tōu to steal; to take something without the owner's knowledge 偿 cháng to repay; to compensate 储 chǔ to save, to store up

HSK 7

仁 rén benevolence; the Confucian moral concept centered on compassion, love, and altruism 仆 pú servant hired to do household chores 仇 chóu enemy; foe 仙 xiān immortal; a person with supernatural abilities in mythology 仲 zhòng second among siblings (after 伯, before 叔)

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伏 fú to lean forward onto something; to lie face down, prostrate 伐 fá to chop (a tree); to fell 伦 lún generation; kind; category 伪 wěi false; fake; deceitful (opposite of 真) 伯 bó uncle (father's elder brother) 伺 sì to watch; to lie in wait 佑 yòu to assist and protect 佣 yōng to hire or be hired 侃 kǎn (lit.) upright and forthright 侈 chǐ wasteful; extravagant 侍 shì to serve, attend upon, wait on someone 侠 xiá a chivalrous person or act of helping the oppressed through personal strength 侣 lǚ companion; partner 侥 jiǎo 见"侥幸": to gain benefit or avoid misfortune by chance 侦 zhēn to spy; to secretly investigate or scout 侨 qiáo to reside abroad 侮 wǔ to bully, to treat with contempt 侵 qīn to invade, to encroach on others' rights 俊 jùn handsome; good-looking (opposite of ugly) 俏 qiào handsome; good-looking; nimble and graceful 俘 fú prisoner of war; captive 俭 jiǎn frugal, thrifty (opposite of 奢) 俯 fǔ to bow one's head, face downward (opposite of 仰) 倔 juè straightforward in character, blunt in speech 倘 tǎng if; supposing that 倚 yǐ to lean against 倦 juàn tired, weary 债 zhài debt (money owed to others) 偏 piān not straight; off-center; tilted (opposite of 正) 僚 liáo government official 僧 sēng Buddhist monk 僵 jiāng stiff, rigid (of limbs) 僻 pì remote, far from the center

1.2 建 jiàn — to build; to construct

建 is a component in 2 characters

HSK 3

健 jiàn to strengthen; to make robust

HSK 4

键 jiàn key (mechanical component connecting a shaft to a gear or pulley, usually a rectangular steel block fitted into keyways)

Stroke order

2 身 shēn — body; torso of a person or animal

身 is a component in 5 characters

HSK 4

躺 tǎng to lie down (of a person on a surface, or of a vehicle/object tipped over)

HSK 5

躲 duǒ to dodge; to evade

HSK 6

射 shè to shoot or launch (an arrow, bullet, ball, etc.)

HSK 7

躬 gōng personally; in person 躯 qū body; trunk of the body

身 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

3 房 fáng — house; building for living in or storing things

房 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

3.1 户 hù — single-panel door; door in general

户 is a component in 11 characters

HSK 1

房 fáng house; building for living in or storing things

HSK 2

所 suǒ place; location

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护 hù to protect; to defend

HSK 5

屏 píng decorative screen 扇 shàn fan (device waved or rotated to create a cooling breeze or ventilation)

HSK 6

启 qǐ to open 肩 jiān shoulder, the part of the body between the neck and arm

HSK 7

妒 dù to envy; to be jealous of someone superior 炉 lú stove; furnace (for cooking, heating water, warming, or smelting) 肇 zhào (class.) to begin; to start 雇 gù to hire someone to work for you

3.2 方 fāng — square (quadrilateral with all right angles) or cube (hexahedron with all square faces)

方 is a component in 16 characters

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房 fáng house; building for living in or storing things

HSK 2

旁 páng side; nearby 游 yóu unfixed; constantly moving

HSK 3

放 fàng to release; to set free

HSK 5

仿 fǎng to imitate; to follow as a model 施 shī to implement; to exert 访 fǎng to inquire; to investigate by questioning 防 fáng to take precautions against; to guard against unfavorable situations

HSK 6

妨 fáng to hinder, obstruct (连~碍) 肪 fáng fat (as in 脂肪): organic compound formed from fatty acids and glycerol, stored in animal and plant tissue as an energy source

HSK 7

坊 fāng lane or alley (used in urban street names) 愣 lèng to be dazed; to stare blankly 敷 fū to apply (ointment, powder, etc.) 淤 yū to silt up; to become clogged with sediment 纺 fǎng to spin (cotton, hemp, silk, wool, etc. into yarn or thread)

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芳 fāng fragrant; sweet-smelling (of flowers and plants)

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