健

jiàn · jian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. healthy
  2. to invigorate
  3. to strengthen
  4. to be good at
  5. to be strong in

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)每(měi)天(tiān)坚(jiān)持(chí)锻(duàn)炼(liàn),身(shēn)体(tǐ)很(hěn)健(jiàn)康(kāng)。

He exercises every day, so he is very healthy.

02

经(jīng)常(cháng)运(yùn)动(dòng)可(kě)以(yǐ)健(jiàn)体(tǐ)强(qiáng)身(shēn)。

Regular exercise can strengthen the body and build health.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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