放松

放鬆
fàngsōng
verb HSK 4 #765

Meanings

  1. 1 to relax
  2. 2 to loosen up
  3. 3 to unwind

Characters

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

Examples

HSK 2
Tīng yīnyuè kěyǐ bāngzhù nǐ fàngsōng.
Listening to music can help you relax.
HSK 3
Zhōumò wǒ xiǎng hǎohǎo fàngsōng yīxià.
I want to properly relax this weekend.
HSK 3
Fàngsōng yīxià, bié tài jǐnzhāng.
Relax, don't be so tense.

Tips

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

Stroke Order

fàng
sōng