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练习

liàn xí

Old HSK 3 HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word Traditional 練習 Measure word 个

练习 (liàn xí) means "to practice". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was HSK 3 in the old six-level list.

What 练习 means

1. to practice
2. exercise
3. drill
4. practice

The characters in 练习

• 练liànto practice; to train; to drill
• 习xí(bound form) to practice; to study; habit

Example sentences

• 什么练习？
  What practice?
• 她在开始练习。
  She's starting to practice.
• 他每天在家练习。
  He practiced every day at home.
• 汤姆在镜子前练习。
  Tāngmǔ zài jìngzi qián liànxí.
  Tom practiced in front of the mirror.
• 她每天练习弹钢琴。
  She practiced the piano every day.
• 汤姆对着镜子练习。
  Tom practiced in front of the mirror.

Words starting with 练习

• 练习本liàn xí běnexercise book; workbook
• 练习场liàn xí chǎngdriving range (golf); practice court; practice ground
• 练习册liàn xí cèexercise booklet
• 练习生liàn xí shēng(dated, except in Taiwan) trainee; apprentice; probationary employee…

Where 练习 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of School, Study & Language (HSK 3), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 3 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read liàn xí correctly.
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