健康

jiàn kāng

HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Adjective Common

Definitions

1. health
2. healthy

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

生病

shēng bìng

to fall ill

生病 means to fall ill, opposite of being healthy

Related words

2 items

身体

shēn tǐ

the body

健康 refers to overall health, 身体 to the physical body

平安

píng ān

safe and sound

平安 means safe and well, often used in well-wishing

Usage notes

Collocations

The phrase 身体健康 is a common wish for good health, not used as a general statement.

Common mistakes

Learners often use 健康 as a noun without a measure word; say 一个健康的身体 (a healthy body) instead of 一个健康.

Example Sentences

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他的健康状况有了很大的改善。

His health condition has greatly improved.

四肢健康很重要。

The health of the four limbs is important.

他因健康问题申请了离职。

He applied for a leave from work due to health issues.

运动促进健康。

Exercise promotes health.

孩子在健康地成长。

The child is growing up healthily.

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Words Containing 健康

亚健康

yà jiàn kāng

suboptimal health status

health insurance

health damage

see 體格檢查|体格检查[tǐ gé jiǎn chá]

健康状况

jiàn kāng zhuàng kuàng

health status

health food

sexual health

mental health

(wishing you) good health

Child Words of 健康

healthy