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健身

jiànshēn

fitness

A person stretching on an exercise mat
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Characters in this word

健 jiàn

Strokes
10
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 建 to build, to erect
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 健

身 shēn

Strokes
7
Radical
身 — body, torso
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 身

Example phrases

  • 我爱健身。 Wǒ ài jiànshēn. I love fitness.
  • 他每天健身。 Tā měitiān jiànshēn. He works out every day.
  • 健身很有用。 Jiànshēn hěn yǒuyòng. Fitness is very useful.

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