健 (gin6 | jian4) : strong; healthy

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健

gin6

jian4

[1] strong; healthy [2] vigorous; capable [3] fond of; inclined to; liable to [4] [v] strengthen; toughen

Stroke count: 11

Level: 3

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

健

This word has been viewed 16259 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Jul 2009 08:32

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身體健康 san1 tai2 gin6 hong1 shen1 ti3 jian4 kang1 = 'wishing you good health!' (festive greeting)

健康 gin6 hong1 jian4 kang1 = health, healthy, in good health

保健 bou2 gin6 bao3 jian4 = healthcare

健全 gin6 cyun4 jian4 quan2 = robust; strong

健壯 gin6 zong3 jian4 zhuang4 = strong; healthy; robust

健美 gin6 mei5 jian4 mei3 = strong and beautiful

健忘症 gin6 mong4 zing3 jian4 wang4 zheng4 = amnesia; memory loss

穩健 wan2 gin6 wen3 jian4 = firm, stable and steady

健怡可樂 gin6 ji4 ho2 lok6 = Diet Coke

健美操 gin6 mei5 cou1 = aerobics

健身 gin6 san1 jian4 shen1 = bodybuilding

健身室 gin6 san1 sat1 jian4 shen1 shi4 = gym; fitness club

保健法 bou2 gin6 faat3 bao3 jian4 fa3 = hygiene

健身中心 gin6 san1 zung1 sam1 jian4 shen1 zhong1 xin1 = fitness centre; health spa

保健中心 bou2 gin6 zung1 sam1 bao3 jian4 zhong1 xin1 = fitness centre; health spa

精神健康 zing1 san4 gin6 hong1 jing1 shen2 jian4 kang1 = mental health

不健康 bat1 gin6 hong1 = has health problems 國

不健康的食品 bat1 gin6 hong1 dik1 sik6 ban2 = unhealthy food 國

保健政策 bou2 gin6 zing3 caak3 = health-care policy

健美比賽 gin6 mei5 bei2 coi3 = a bodybuilidng competition

健身教練 gin6 san1 gaau3 lin6 = fitness instructor

健身活動 gin6 san1 wut6 dung6 = bodybuilding

健身院 gin6 san1 jyun6*2 = a gymnasium

職業健美先生 zik1 jip6 gin6 mei5 sin1 saang1 = professional bodybuilder

健美先生 gin6 mei5 sin1 saang1 = bodybuilder

齒健 ci2 gin6 chi3 jian4 = Chinky Toothpaste

健體舞 gin6 tai2 mou5 jian4 ti3 wu3 = fitness dance

康健 hong1 gin6 = healthy, health, in good health 粵

硬健 ngaang6 gin6 = hale and hearty; in good health 粵

健談 gin6 taam4 jian4 tan2 = talkative

健碩 gin6 sek6 jian4 shuo4 = robust; hefty; stout; strong

身壯力健 san1 zong3 lik6 gin6 shen1 zhuang4 li4 jian4 = (wish you) good health

健康保險 gin6 hong1 bou2 him2 jian4 kang1 bao3 xian3 = health insurance

醫療保健 ji1 liu4 bou2 gin6 yi1 liao2 bao3 jian4 = healthcare

健身房 gin6 san1 fong4 jian4 shen1 fang2 = gym

健在 gin6 zoi6 jian4 zai4 = be still living and in good health

健將 gin6 zoeng3 jian4 jiang4 = master sportsman

健忘 gin6 mong4 jian4 wang4 = forgetful

香港健康情緒中心 hoeng1 gong2 gin6 hong1 cing4 seoi5 zung1 sam1 = Hong Kong Mood Disorders Center

健康資訊資源中心 gin6 hong1 zi1 seon3 zi1 jyun4 zung1 sam1 = Healthy Information Resource Centre

學童牙科保健服務 hok6 tung4 ngaa4 fo1 bou2 gin6 fuk6 mou6 = School Dental Care Service

健康維持組織 gin6 hong1 wai4 ci4 zou2 zik1 jian4 kang1 wei2 chi2 zu3 zhi1 = Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)

健力士 gin6 lik6 si6 = Guinness, Kleenex (transliterated)

鄭伊健 zeng6 ji1 gin6 zheng4 yi1 jian4 = Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin

崔健 ceoi1 gin6 cui1 jian4 = Cui Jian

蔡健雅 coi3 gin6 ngaa5 cai4 jian4 ya3 = Tanya Chua

鄧健泓 dang6 gin6 wang4 deng4 jian4 hong2 = Patric Tang

谷垣健治 guk1 wun4 gin6 zi6 gu3 yuan2 jian4 zhi4 = Kenji Tanigaki

李健宏 lei5 gin6 wang4 li3 jian4 hong2 = Li Kin Wang

修健 sau1 gin6 xiu1 jian4 = Xiu Jian

周華健 zau1 waa4 gin6 zhou1 hua2 jian4 = Wakin Chou (a.k.a, Emil Chaw)

張衛健 zoeng1 wai6 gin6 zhang1 wei4 jian4 = Dicky Cheung

Showing all 9 examples containing 健

生果對健康有益
Fresh fruit is good for your health

牛奶有益健康國
Milk is good for your health.

吸煙危害健康, 只要每日一枝, 已經足以致命
Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death

佢枕住健身個肌肉都係咁鬆婄,只得半粒老鼠仔咋粵
He has been working out for a long time, yet his muscles are still soft, with only half-developed biceps.

聽人講手指甲凹凹凸凸係表示健康有問題粵
I hear that uneven finger nails means that there are some health issues.

一日飲八杯水先至夠健康！粵
Drinking eight glasses of water per day, only then we will be in good health!

生果係一種有益健康嘅食物粵
Fresh fruit is a kind of food that's beneficial to health.

做緊健身操嗰個人係我細佬。粵
The guy doing the keep-fit exercise is my brother.
[In the Canto version, the noun 'guy' is placed after the verbal phrase which modifies the noun. In the English version, the noun is placed before the phrase.]

我最近戒咗煙，吸煙危害健康吖嘛! 粵
I've recently quit smoking, 'cause smoking is hazardous to health, right !
[吖嘛 is used here to reason out a statement that seems evidently true.]

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