活动 活動 huó dòng to exercise / to move about / to operate / to use connections (personal influence) / loose / shaky / active / movable / activity / campaign / maneuver / behavior / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn 运动 運動 yùn dòng to move / to exercise / sports / exercise / motion / movement / campaign / CL:場|场[chang3] syn 练习 練習 liàn xí to practice / exercise / drill / practice / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 健身 jiàn shēn to exercise / to keep fit / to work out / physical exercise 锻炼 鍛煉 duàn liàn to toughen / to temper / to engage in physical exercise / to work out / (fig.) to develop one's skills / to train oneself syn 自尊 zì zūn self-respect / self-esteem / ego / pride 演习 演習 yǎn xí (military, firefighting etc) (verb and noun) drill / exercise / maneuver syn 题目 題目 tí mù subject / title / topic (CL:個|个[ge4]) / exercise or exam question (CL:道[dao4]) syn 忍耐 rěn nài to endure / to bear with / to exercise patience / to restrain oneself / patience / endurance syn 克制 kè zhì to restrain / to control / restraint / self-control syn 行使 xíng shǐ to exercise (a right etc) syn 自尊心 zì zūn xīn self-respect / self-esteem / ego 大肆 dà sì wantonly / without restraint (of enemy or malefactor) / unbridled syn 俯卧撑 俯臥撐 fǔ wò chēng push-up / press-up (exercise) 收敛 收斂 shōu liǎn to dwindle / to vanish / to make vanish / to exercise restraint / to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc) / to astringe / (math.) to converge syn 运动场 運動場 yùn dòng chǎng sports field / playground / exercise yard syn 禁欲 禁慾 jìn yù to suppress desire / self-restraint / asceticism 自立 zì lì independent / self-reliant / self-sustaining / to stand on one's own feet / to support oneself syn 自保 zì bǎo to defend oneself / self-defense / self-preservation 放风 放風 fàng fēng to allow in fresh air / to allow a prisoner out for exercise / to give out information syn 羁绊 羈絆 jī bàn trammels / fetters / yoke / to restrain / to hinder / restraint syn 开怀 開懷 kāi huái to one's heart's content / without restraint syn 淋漓尽致 淋漓盡致 lín lí jìn zhì lit. extreme saturation (idiom) / fig. vividly and thoroughly / in great detail / without restraint / (of a performance) brilliant syn 自律 zì lǜ self-discipline / self-regulation / autonomy (ethics) / autonomic (physiology) syn 自爱 自愛 zì ài self-respect / self-love / self-regard / regard for oneself / to cherish one's good name / to take good care of one's health syn 呼风唤雨 呼風喚雨 hū fēng huàn yǔ to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom) / to exercise magical powers / fig. to stir up troubles 自封 zì fēng to proclaim oneself (sth) / to give oneself the title of / self-appointed / self-styled / to limit oneself to / to isolate oneself syn 恣意 zì yì without restraint / unbridled / reckless syn 管束 guǎn shù to exercise control over / restriction / control syn 忍让 忍讓 rěn ràng to exercise forbearance / patient and accommodating syn 自恃 zì shì self-esteem / self-reliance / overconfident / conceited syn 晨练 晨練 chén liàn morning exercise 太极拳 太極拳 tài jí quán shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan / traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation / a martial art 自省 zì xǐng to examine oneself / to reflect on one's shortcomings / introspection / self-awareness / self-criticism syn 听写 聽寫 tīng xiě (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise) / dictation / (music) to transcribe by ear 自备 自備 zì bèi to provide one's own... / own / self-provided / self-contained 习作 習作 xí zuò (writing, drawing, calligraphy etc) to apply oneself to producing practice pieces / a practice piece / an exercise 强身 強身 qiáng shēn to strengthen one's body / to keep fit / to build up one's health (through exercise, nutrition etc) 习题 習題 xí tí (schoolwork) exercise / problem / question syn 练习本 練習本 liàn xí běn exercise book / workbook / CL:本[ben3] 塑身 sù shēn body sculpting (weight loss and exercise) 自检 自檢 zì jiǎn to act with self-restraint / to examine oneself / to perform a self-test 体育锻炼 體育鍛煉 tǐ yù duàn liàn physical exercise 军事演习 軍事演習 jūn shì yǎn xí military exercise / war game 横生 橫生 héng shēng to grow without restraint / overflowing with / to happen unexpectedly syn 军事训练 軍事訓練 jūn shì xùn liàn military exercise / army drill 破口 pò kǒu tear or rupture / to have a tear (e.g. in one's clothes) / without restraint (e.g. of swearing) syn 故我 gù wǒ one's old self / one's original self / what one has always been 克己 剋己 kè jǐ self-restraint / discipline / selflessness 生命在于运动 生命在於運動 shēng mìng zài yú yùn dòng life is motion (popular saying with many possible interpretations) / Physical effort is vital for our bodies to function (Aristotle). / Life derives from physical exercise. 操演 cāo yǎn drill / exercise / demonstration / to demonstrate syn 暴走族 bào zǒu zú people who go on walks for exercise / (Tw) rebel youth motorcycle group 舍己 捨己 shě jǐ selfless / self-sacrifice (to help others) / self-renunciation / altruism 操 cāo to grasp / to hold / to operate / to manage / to control / to steer / to exercise / to drill (practice) / to play / to speak (a language) syn 练 練 liàn to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk syn 检 檢 jiǎn to check / to examine / to inspect / to exercise restraint syn 仰卧起坐 仰臥起坐 yǎng wò qǐ zuò sit-up (physical exercise) 自我陶醉 zì wǒ táo zuì self-satisfied / self-imbued / narcissistic syn 恣 zì to abandon restraint / to do as one pleases / comfortable (dialect) 克己奉公 剋己奉公 kè jǐ fèng gōng self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom) / selfless dedication / to serve the public interest wholeheartedly syn 拉力器 lā lì qì chest expander (exercise equipment) syn 动感单车 動感單車 dòng gǎn dān chē spin class / indoor cycling class (a type of group fitness class) / exercise bike used in such a class / spin bike 畏忌 wèi jì to be arrested by fear / restraint / scruple syn 老兄 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy syn 自 zì (bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course syn 现实 現實 xiàn shí reality / actuality / real / actual / realistic / pragmatic / materialistic / self-interested syn 自我 zì wǒ self- / ego (psychology) syn 自信 zì xìn to have confidence in oneself / self-confidence syn 某人 mǒu rén someone / a certain person / some people / I (self-address after one's surname) syn 阁下 閣下 gé xià your distinguished self / your majesty / sire syn 己 jǐ self / oneself / sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / sixth in order / letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / hexa syn 自卫 自衛 zì wèi to defend oneself / self-defense 谦虚 謙虛 qiān xū modest / self-effacing / to make modest remarks syn 自制 自製 zì zhì self-made / improvised / homemade / handmade syn 放纵 放縱 fàng zòng to indulge / to pamper / to connive at / permissive / indulgent / self-indulgent / unrestrained / undisciplined / uncultured / boorish syn 波多黎各 bō duō lí gè Puerto Rico, self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States 自行 zì xíng voluntary / autonomous / by oneself / self- syn 武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 本子 běn zi book / notebook / Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi" / CL:本[ben3] / edition syn 自助餐 zì zhù cān buffet / self-service meal 同名 tóng míng of the same name / homonymous / self-titled (album) 自助 zì zhù self-service 正当防卫 正當防衛 zhèng dàng fáng wèi reasonable self-defense / legitimate defense 要好 yào hǎo to be on good terms / to be close friends / striving for self-improvement syn 失态 失態 shī tài to forget one's manners / to forget oneself / to lose self-control (in a situation) syn 自焚 zì fén self-immolation 自卑 zì bēi to have low self-esteem / to abase oneself syn 自控 zì kòng automated / automatically regulated / to control oneself / self-control syn 自卫队 自衛隊 zì wèi duì self-defense force / the Japanese armed forces syn 自命不凡 zì mìng bù fán to think too much of oneself / self-important / arrogant syn 自信心 zì xìn xīn self-confidence syn 修养 修養 xiū yǎng accomplishment / training / self-cultivation syn 磨练 磨練 mó liàn to temper oneself / to steel oneself / self-discipline / endurance syn 自相矛盾 zì xiāng máo dùn to contradict oneself / self-contradictory / inconsistent syn 自给自足 自給自足 zì jǐ zì zú self-sufficiency / autarky syn 天王 tiān wáng emperor / god / Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title / see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2] syn 自学 自學 zì xué self-study / to study on one's own syn 自力更生 zì lì gēng shēng regeneration through one's own effort (idiom) / self-reliance syn 自私自利 zì sī zì lì everything for self and selfish profit (idiom) / with no regard for others / selfish / mercenary syn 