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健身房
HSK 4 (exam 2025)

健身房 (jiànshēnfáng) · gym

健身房 (jiànshēnfáng) means “gym”. It is written with 3 characters: 健 (strong) + 身 (body) + 房 (building). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

How 健身房 is built

The characters

健 jiàn · strong

What 健 is made of

Origin hint: Someone 亻 who can build 建 things; 建 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

身 shēn · body

What 身 is made of

身 is not built from smaller parts; it is written with 7 strokes.

Origin hint: A pregnant woman (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

房 fáng · building

What 房 is made of

Origin hint: 户 gives the meaning, 方 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

我每天下班去健身房。Wǒ měi tiān xiàbān qù jiànshēnfáng.I go to the gym after work every day.
小区里有一个健身房。Xiǎoqū li yǒu yí ge jiànshēnfáng.There's a gym in the residential area.

Questions about 健身房

What does 健身房 mean?

健身房 (jiànshēnfáng) means “gym”.

How do you pronounce 健身房?

健身房 is pronounced jiànshēnfáng.

Which HSK level is 健身房?

健身房 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025).

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It is part of HSK 4 · Group 36: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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