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day 43get well soon

unit 7 · health, sport & the arts

    get well soon

    Say what you can or can’t manage, and talk about getting fit again after an injury.

    today’s words

    • 连 lián · even; to link
    • 受伤 shòushāng · to get hurt, be injured
    • 全身 quánshēn · the whole body
    • 身 shēn · body; (measure word for outfits)
    • 重 zhòng · heavy; serious
    • 轻 qīng · light (not heavy); gentle
    • 压 yā · to press, push down
    • 汗 hàn · sweat
    • 力气 lìqi · strength, physical power
    • 建议 jiànyì · to suggest; suggestion
    • 减 jiǎn · to reduce, subtract
    • 减轻 jiǎnqīng · to ease, lighten
    • 放松 fàngsōng · to relax
    • 轻松 qīngsōng · relaxed; easy
    • 散步 sànbù · to go for a walk
    • 健身 jiànshēn · to work out, keep fit
    • 健身房 jiànshēnfáng · gym
    • 步 bù · step, pace
    • 了 liǎo · to manage (in V得了 / V不了)

    sentences

    • 小明受伤了,连路都走不了。 · Xiaoming got hurt; he can’t even walk.
    • 这个箱子太重了,我一个人拿不了。 · This box is too heavy; I can’t carry it on my own.
    • 跑完步,我出了一身汗。 · After my run I was sweating all over.
    • 大夫建议他每天散步半个小时。 · The doctor suggested he go for a half-hour walk every day.
    • 我全身没有力气,于是躺下休息了一会儿。 · I had no strength left, so I lay down for a rest.