放松

放鬆

fàngsōng

verb HSK 4 #765

Meanings

Release + loosen = to let go of tension, to relax.

HSK 3

听音乐可以帮助你放松。

Tīng yīnyuè kěyǐ bāngzhù nǐ fàngsōng.

Listening to music can help you relax.

HSK 4

周末我想好好放松一下。

Zhōumò wǒ xiǎng hǎohǎo fàngsōng yíxià.

I want to properly relax this weekend.

HSK 4

放松一下，别太紧张。

Fàngsōng yíxià, bié tài jǐnzhāng.

Relax, don't be so tense.

usage

放松 is the opposite of 紧张 (tense/nervous). 放松心情 means to relax one's mood.

放 fàng

松 sōng