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弛
chí
Description
"弛"的意思是放松、不紧，常常和"松"一起用，说"松弛"。
"弛" means to relax or be loose, often used together with "松" as "松弛".
这个字比较书面，日常说话时人们更多说"放松"。
This character is more formal; in daily conversation, people usually say "放松" instead.
Meanings
弛chí
to relax; to loosen; to slacken
运动以后，我的肌肉慢慢松弛下来。
After exercising, my muscles gradually relaxed.
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Notes
- Etymology
from 弓 (bow) + 也, originally 'to unstring a bow', hence 'to slacken'.
- Nuance
literary/written; in speech people say 放松 instead of 弛 alone.
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