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Loosen in Chinese

to loosen · HSK 4

放松 fàng sōng

  1. 放 fàng to put
  2. 松 sōng pine

周末好好放松一下吧。 Relax properly this weekend.

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How do you say loosen in Chinese?

Loosen in Chinese is 放松 (fàng sōng). You can also say 松 (sōng).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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