Cantonese Word of the Day
放鬆
fong3 SUNG1 • verb — 22nd of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to relax; to loosen up; to become less tense
Examples
- 你今日咁忙，不如放鬆吓。
(You’ve been so busy today, so why not relax a bit?) - 做完功課之後，我會聽歌放鬆。
(After finishing my homework, I listen to music to relax.) - 醫生叫佢唔好咁緊張，要學識放鬆。
(The doctor told him not to be so nervous and to learn how to relax.)
Synonyms
- 鬆弛
- 鬆開
- 舒緩
Antonyms
- 緊張
- 繃緊
This is a very common everyday verb. It is used when someone needs to relax physically or mentally, or when tension, stress, or tightness is reduced.
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