活 动 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] 运 动 yùn dòng to move / to exercise / sports / exercise / motion / movement / campaign / CL:場|场[chang3] 练 习 liàn xí to practice / exercise / drill / practice / CL:個|个[ge4] 健 身 jiàn shēn to exercise / to keep fit / to work out / physical exercise 演 习 yǎn xí (military, firefighting etc) (verb and noun) drill / exercise / maneuver 行 使 xíng shǐ to exercise (a right etc) 习 题 xí tí (schoolwork) exercise / problem / question 操 演 cāo yǎn drill / exercise / demonstration / to demonstrate 练 liàn to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk 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) 出 操 chū cāo to drill / to exercise / to go outdoors for physical exercise 锻 炼 duàn liàn to toughen / to temper / to engage in physical exercise / to work out / (fig.) to develop one's skills / to train oneself 题 目 tí mù subject / title / topic (CL:個|个[ge4]) / exercise or exam question (CL:道[dao4]) 忍 耐 rěn nài to endure / to bear with / to exercise patience / to restrain oneself / patience / endurance 收 敛 shōu liǎn to dwindle / to vanish / to make vanish / to exercise restraint / to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc) / to astringe / (math.) to converge 太 极 拳 tài jí quán shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan / traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation / a martial art 习 作 xí zuò (writing, drawing, calligraphy etc) to apply oneself to producing practice pieces / a practice piece / an exercise 强 身 qiáng shēn to strengthen one's body / to keep fit / to build up one's health (through exercise, nutrition etc) 体 育 锻 炼 tǐ yù duàn liàn physical exercise 运 动 场 yùn dòng chǎng sports field / playground / exercise yard 军 事 演 习 jūn shì yǎn xí military exercise / war game 呼 风 唤 雨 hū fēng huàn yǔ to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom) / to exercise magical powers / fig. to stir up troubles 忍 让 rěn ràng to exercise forbearance / patient and accommodating 晨 练 chén liàn morning exercise 军 事 训 练 jūn shì xùn liàn military exercise / army drill 管 束 guǎn shù to exercise control over / restriction / control 放 风 fàng fēng to allow in fresh air / to allow a prisoner out for exercise / to give out information 生 命 在 于 运 动 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. 练 习 本 liàn xí běn exercise book / workbook / CL:本[ben3] 暴 走 族 bào zǒu zú people who go on walks for exercise / (Tw) rebel youth motorcycle group 检 jiǎn to check / to examine / to inspect / to exercise restraint 动 感 单 车 dòng gǎn dān chē spin class / indoor cycling class (a type of group fitness class) / exercise bike used in such a class / spin bike 独 霸 一 方 dú bà yī fāng to exercise sole hegemony (idiom) / to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc) / to hold as one's personal fiefdom 核 武 器 操 练 hé wǔ qì cāo liàn nuclear weapon exercise 联 合 军 演 lián hé jūn yǎn joint military exercise 保 持 克 制 bǎo chí kè zhì to exercise restraint 唤 雨 呼 风 huàn yǔ hū fēng 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[hu1 feng1 huan4 yu3] 威 福 自 己 wēi fú zì jǐ to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom) 对 课 duì kè to give answering phrase (school exercise in memory or composition) 练 习 册 liàn xí cè exercise booklet 行 使 职 权 xíng shǐ zhí quán to exercise power 运 思 yùn sī to think / to exercise one's mind 練 liàn variant of 練|练, to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise 摸 底 调 查 mō dǐ diao chá mapping exercise 速 决 练 习 sù jué liàn xí quick decision exercise 工 作 人 员 规 划 活 动 Work Force Planning Exercise 实 弹 射 击 演 习 live-fire exercise 海 上 安 全 岸 上 演 习 hǎi shàng ān quán àn shàng yǎn xí Maritime Security Shore Exercise 美 国 和 南 美 洲 国 家 年 度 联 合 演 习 Annual US - South American Allied Exercise 练 习 雷 liàn xí léi practice mine / exercise mine 摸 底 工 作 mapping exercise 政 策 模 拟 练 习 zhèng cè mú nǐ liàn xí policy exercise 关 于 海 战 中 限 制 行 使 捕 获 权 公 约 Convention relative to certain Restrictions with regard to the Exercise of the Right of Capture in Naval War 计 算 机 辅 助 演 习 jì suàn jī fǔ zhù yǎn xí computer-aided exercise 欧 洲 行 使 儿 童 权 利 公 约 European Convention on the Exercise of Children's Rights 指 挥 所 演 习 command post exercise 图 上 战 术 作 业 map exercise 无 部 队 参 加 的 战 术 演 习 tactical exercise without troops 巴 勒 斯 坦 人 民 行 使 不 可 剥 夺 权 利 委 员 会 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 政 府 间 技 合 方 桉 编 制 活 动 Intergovernmental TCDC Programming Exercise 情 景 训 练 练 习 situational training exercise 恐 怖 主 义 危 机 管 理 演 习 terrorism crisis management exercise 桌 上 演 练 table-top exercise 模 拟 演 练 table-top exercise 规 划 活 动 planning exercise 海 上 指 挥 作 战 训 练 演 习 Maritime Command Operational Training Exercise 国 家 方 桉 拟 订 工 作 Country Programming Exercise 战 斗 适 应 训 练 battle inoculation exercise / battle inoculation practice 书 面 练 习 系 统 Written Exercise System 过 劳 肥 guò láo féi 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) 田 格 本 tián gé běn exercise book for practicing Chinese character handwriting (each page being a grid of blank cells divided into quadrants, like the character 田) 广 场 舞 guǎng chǎng wǔ square dancing, an exercise routine performed to music in public squares, parks and plazas, popular esp. among middle-aged and retired women in China 自 持 zì chí to control onself / to exercise self-restraint / self-sustaining