Practice in Chinese
to practice · HSK 3
练
他每天练两个小时钢琴。 He practices the piano for two hours every day.
Other ways to say practice
More words with 练
How do you say practice in Chinese?
Practice in Chinese is 练 (liàn). You can also say 练习 (liàn xí), 实际 (shí jì), 实践 (shí jiàn), 风 (fēng).
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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Greetings: hello, good morning and goodbye. Measure words: the classifier for any noun. Tone practice: say a word and see your tones. Read any Mandarin: point at a word for its meaning.
Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.