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HSK
to move / to exercise / sports / exercise / motion / movement / campaign / CL: 場|场
HSK 2
(of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation / (music) to transcribe by ear
HSK 1
to exercise; to move about; to work out / shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc) / movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc) / (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity / (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项) / to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
HSK 2
to exercise / to keep fit / to work out / physical exercise
HSK 4
to practice / exercise / drill / practice / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *练* | 练* | *练
to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk
HSK 2
shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan / traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation / a martial art
HSK 7-9
to toughen / to temper / to engage in physical exercise / to work out / (fig.) to develop one's skills / to train oneself
HSK 4
subject; title; topic (CL:個|个) / exercise or exam question (CL:)
HSK 3
to exercise (a right etc)
HSK 7-9
(schoolwork) exercise / problem / question
to endure; to put up with; to exercise patience
HSK 7-9
military exercise / army drill
military exercise / war game
to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish / to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc) / to astringe / (math.) to converge
HSK 7-9
to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers / fig. to stir up troubles
HSK 7-9
squat (exercise)
chin-up (physical exercise)
crunch (physical exercise)
(military, firefighting etc) (verb and noun) drill; exercise; maneuver
HSK 7-9
to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc) / to hold as one's personal fiefdom
(writing, drawing, calligraphy etc) to apply oneself to producing practice pieces / a practice piece; an exercise
life is motion (popular saying with many possible interpretations) / Physical effort is vital for our bodies to function (Aristotle). / Life derives from physical exercise.
spin class; indoor cycling class (a type of group fitness class) / exercise bike used in such a class; spin bike
to drill / to exercise / to go outdoors for physical exercise
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *操* | 操* | *操
to grasp / to hold / to operate / to manage / to control / to steer / to exercise / to drill (practice) / to play / to speak (a language)
to burn fat; to lose weight (through diet or exercise)
push-up; press-up (exercise)
physical exercise
body sculpting (weight loss and exercise)
exercise booklet
plank (exercise)
(literary) to act expediently / (finance) to exercise an option
sit-up (physical exercise)
to control onself; to exercise self-restraint / self-sustaining
to allow in fresh air / to allow a prisoner out for exercise / to give out information
to exercise forbearance / patient and accommodating
exercise book / workbook / CL:
to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom) / to exercise magical powers / fig. to stir up troubles / also 呼風喚雨|呼风唤雨
morning exercise
square dancing, an exercise routine performed to music in public squares, parks and plazas, popular esp. among middle-aged and retired women in China
to exercise control over / restriction; control
sports field / playground / exercise yard
drill / exercise / demonstration / to demonstrate
elliptical machine (exercise)
(of an object or device) designed to stand vertically; upright / (of an action) performed in a standing posture (e.g. shooting or exercise)
(HK, Malaysia) push-up; press-up (exercise)
joint military exercise
to think / to exercise one's mind
to give answering phrase (school exercise in memory or composition)
chest expander (exercise equipment)
to exercise power
exercise book for practicing Chinese character handwriting (each page being a grid of blank cells divided into quadrants, like the character )
push-up (exercise)
people who go on walks for exercise / (Tw) rebel youth motorcycle group
overweight from overwork (the supposition that white collar workers become fat as a consequence of factors associated with being under pressure at work, including irregular diet, lack of exercise and inadequate rest)
to strengthen one's body; to keep fit; to build up one's health (through exercise, nutrition etc)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *检* | 检* | *检
to check / to examine / to inspect / to exercise restraint
to kick one's legs / leg press (exercise) / (coll.) to kick the bucket
chest expander (exercise equipment)
stretching (exercise)
to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)


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