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Expressing 'to exercise' with 运动 (yùndòng)
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Frequency & Habit
Structure
做 + 运动 / 喜欢 + 什么 + 运动
Explanation
运动 (yùndòng) is a verb meaning "to exercise" or "to do sports." It can also function as a noun meaning "exercise," "sport," or "movement." It is an everyday word used when discussing physical fitness, sports preferences, and athletic activities.
Examples
医生建议我每天运动半个小时。
Yīshēng jiànyì wǒ měitiān yùndòng bàn ge xiǎoshí.
The doctor advised me to exercise for half an hour every day.
你平时喜欢做什么运动？
Nǐ píngshí xǐhuān zuò shénme yùndòng?
What kind of exercise do you usually like to do?
坚持运动对身体健康很有好处。
Jiānchí yùndòng duì shēntǐ jiànkāng hěn yǒu hǎochù.
Sticking to exercise is very beneficial for your health.