健身 (jiàn shēn) — how to say "to work out" in Chinese

健身

To work out

verb

Character composition

健

healthy

身

body

Radicals / Keys

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

身

Body

#158 · shēn · 7 strokes

Collocations

每天健身

měitiān jiànshēn

to work out every day

坚持健身

jiānchí jiànshēn

to keep working out

健身一小时

jiànshēn yī xiǎoshí

to work out for an hour

Examples

他每天下班后去健身房健身。

He goes to the gym to work out every day after work.

我喜欢健身。

I like to work out.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to work out" in Chinese?

"to work out" in Chinese is 健身 (jiàn shēn).

What does 健身 mean in English?

健身 (jiàn shēn) means "To work out".

How is 健身 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiàn shēn (written as jian shen, jianshen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to work out" in Chinese characters?

It is written 健身.

What HSK level is 健身?

健身 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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