jit6 san1 wan6 dung6熱身運動热身运动
Jyutpingjit6 san1 wan6 dung6
Yaleyiht sān wahn duhng
Definition
Warm-up exercise or warm-up sport.
colloquialsportshealth
How it's used
Focus on the physical preparation aspect rather than just the literal translation of heat. It is commonly used in both professional athletic contexts and casual fitness routines. Using the verb 做 is essential when describing the act of performing these exercises.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
Do your warm-up exercises before you go for a run.
Have you done your warm-up exercises yet?
Related words
Common phrases
to do warm-up exercises
Common mistake
Avoid using it as a verb directly; you must always pair it with 做 to indicate the action of warming up.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
