广播体操 (ān) — broadcast calisthenics (standardized group exercises set to radio music, a Chinese cultural institution)
Definition
A standardized set of group exercises done to music broadcast over a public speaker — a familiar daily routine in Chinese schools and workplaces since the 1950s.
noun
broadcast calisthenics (standardized group exercises set to radio music, a Chinese cultural institution)
Measure word · 套
Examples
- ,广播体操。Měi tiān zǎo shàng shí diǎn, quán xiào xué shēng dōu yào zuò ān.Every morning at ten, all students in the school do broadcast calisthenics.
- 广播体操。ān Zài zhōng guó yǐ jīng yǒu qī shí duō nián de lì shǐ le.Broadcast calisthenics has been around in China for over seventy years.
- 广播体操。Gōng sī zǔ zhī yuán gōng měi tiān xià wǔ zuò yí biàn ān.The company organizes employees to do one round of broadcast calisthenics every afternoon.
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