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練習 — meaning in English

liàn xí

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English meaning

  • exercise noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
  • practice noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.
  • practise verb To repeat an activity regularly in order to improve at it.

Senses

練習 is used for these senses in English:

  • exercise (countable) Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
  • practice Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
  • practise (transitive) To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).

exercise — full definition

  1. noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
  2. noun A task or activity designed to build or practice a skill.
  3. verb To do physical activity to stay fit or healthy.
  4. verb To use a right, power, or option.

practice — full definition

  1. noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.
  2. noun The ongoing pursuit of a profession, especially medicine or law.
  3. noun A habitual way of doing something.

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