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Usages of fàngsōng
周末 我 想 出门 购物， 也 想 在 咖啡馆 放松 一下。zhōumò wǒ xiǎng chūmén gòuwù, yě xiǎng zài kāfēiguǎn fàngsōng yíxià.
On the weekend I want to go out shopping and also relax for a bit in a café.
比起 一直 在 房间 里 上网， 她 觉得 去 公园 跑步 更 能 放松 自己。bǐqǐ yìzhí zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng, tā juéde qù gōngyuán pǎobù gèng néng fàngsōng zìjǐ.
Compared with being online in her room all the time, she feels that running in the park relaxes her more.
周末 她 去 公园 散步， 让 自己 放松 一下， 忘记 一下 压力。Zhōumò tā qù gōngyuán sànbù, ràng zìjǐ fàngsōng yíxià, wàngjì yíxià yālì.
On weekends she goes to the park for a walk to relax a bit and forget the pressure for a while.
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