Chinese word

排汗

Pronunciation

Pinyinpái hàn

Meaning

  • verbsweat

Example

爬山时我开始排汗。pá shān shí wǒ kāi shǐ pái hàn

I started sweating while climbing the mountain.

Illustration for 排汗 (sweat)

More examples

跑步一会儿，我就会排汗。pǎo bù yí huìr wǒ jiù huì pái hàn

I start sweating after running for a while.

Core concept

The body sends sweat outward through its glands, carrying away excess heat and water.

Common phrases

  • 运动时排汗yùn dòng shí pái hàn

    sweat while exercising

  • 天气热会排汗tiān qì rè huì pái hàn

    sweat when the weather is hot

  • 紧张时排汗jǐn zhāng shí pái hàn

    sweat when feeling nervous

Similar words

出汗chū hàn: Sweat as moisture comes out of the body, especially during exercise or in hot conditions.
流汗liú hàn: Sweat as moisture flows down from the body, especially during exercise or in hot conditions.

Definition in Chinese

身体在运动、发热或高温环境下，借助汗腺把水分和热量排出体外的过程。shēn tǐ zài yùn dòng fā rè huò gāo wēn huán jìng xià jiè zhù hàn xiàn bǎ shuǐ fèn hé rè liàng pái chū tǐ wài de guò chéng

Word origin

排 (pái, "expel") + 汗 (hàn, "sweat") combines the idea of sending something out with the body's moisture.

Usage tips

  • The verb works well with words for starting, stopping, or continuing, which makes it useful for describing stages during exercise.

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