热身

熱身

rèshēn

verb #7,181

Meanings

1 to warm up
2 to do warm-up exercises

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

运动前一定要先热身。

Yùndòng qián yīdìng yào xiān rèshēn.

You must warm up before exercising.

HSK 6

球员们在场边热身。

Qiúyuánmen zài chǎngbiān rèshēn.

The players are warming up on the sideline.

Tips

memory

热 (hot/warm) + 身 (body) = to warm up the body. Also used figuratively: 热身赛 means a warm-up match / friendly game.

Stroke Order

热 rè

身 shēn