Pinyin Transcription of Body Workout

Pinyin Transcription of Body Workout

This page provides a pinyin transcription of common bodyworkout terms. Please note that many workout names are not strictly transliterated and may represent a more natural way to express the activity in Chinese.

Common Body Workout Terms

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  跑步 (pǎobù):
  
  Running
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  游泳 (yóuyǒng):
  
  Swimming
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  举重 (jǔzhòng):
  
  Weightlifting
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  力量训练 (lìliàng xùnliàn):
  
  Strength training
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  有氧运动 (yǒuyǎng yùndòng):
  
  Aerobic exercise
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  无氧运动 (wúyǎng yùndòng):
  
  Anaerobic exercise
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  健身 (jiànshēn):
  
  Fitness / Get in shape
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  瑜伽 (yújiā):
  
  Yoga
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  普拉提 (Púlātí):
  
  Pilates
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  仰卧起坐 (yǎngwò qǐzuò):
  
  Sit-ups
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  俯卧撑 (fǔwòchēng):
  
  Push-ups
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  引体向上 (yǐn tǐ xiàng shàng):
  
  Pull-ups
  
  深蹲 (shēndūn):
  
  Squats
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  热身 (rèshēn):
  
  Warm-up
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  拉伸 (lāshēn):
  
  Stretching
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  冷却 (lěngquè):
  
  Cool-down
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  减脂 (jiǎnzhī):
  
  Fatloss
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  增肌 (zēngjī):
  
  Muscle building
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  核心训练 (héxīn xùnliàn):
  
  Core training
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  腿部训练 (tuǐbù xùnliàn):
  
  Leg training
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  臂部训练 (bìbù xùnliàn):
  
  Arm training

This is not an exhaustive list, but it provides a starting point for understanding common pinyin transcriptions for body workouts.