Pinyin Guide: Pronunciation of the Word 锻炼
The Chineseword 锻炼 (duàn liàn) refers to practice, exercise, training, or to strengthen oneself.
Pinyin Breakdown
| Character | Pinyin | Pronunciation Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 锻 (duàn) | duàn | Similar to “duan” in “duanxin” (short message). The “uan” sound is a combination of “u” and “an”. |
| 练 (liàn) | liàn | The “lian” sound is similar to the “lian” in “lianxi” (practice). Pay attention to the distinct “ian” sound. |
Putting it together, 锻炼is pronounced
duàn liàn
. The two syllables are separated by a slight pause.
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Example Sentence:
我每天锻炼身体。(Wǒ měitiān duànliàn shēntǐ.)
Meaning:
I exercise my body every day.
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