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How to Say ‘You should also exercise more.’ in Simplified Chinese

平时也要多运动。

píng shí yě yào duō yùn dòng

[ping-shrr yeh yao dwor yoon-dong]

💬 Usage Tip: [平时] usually goes near the start of the sentence to mean "usually / in everyday life." A useful pattern is [平时也要 + verb], like [平时也要早点睡] "you should also sleep earlier normally."

Phrase Breakdown

平时

píng shí

[ping-shrr]

usually; in daily life

平时 refers to ordinary times or one's usual daily routine, not special occasions.

Example

平时也要多运动。

You should also exercise more in daily life.

也要

yě yào

also should; should too

Used to add another suggestion or obligation.

Example

你也要早点睡。

You should also go to bed early.

Words in this phrase

[yeh]

also

也 means 'also' or 'too' and connects this advice with something already mentioned.

Example

平时也要多运动。

You should also exercise more in daily life.

yào

[yao]

need to; should

要 here expresses advice or necessity: something one should do.

Example

平时也要多运动。

You should also exercise more in daily life.

多运动

duō yùn dòng

exercise more; do more physical activity

A suggestion to increase exercise.

Example

你要多运动,身体才会好。

You should exercise more, and then your health will improve.

Words in this phrase

duō

[dwor]

more

多 adds the idea of doing a greater amount or more often.

Example

平时也要多运动。

You should also exercise more in daily life.

运动

yùn dòng

[yoon-dong]

exercise; do sports

运动 means physical exercise and is often used when talking about health and fitness.

Example

平时也要多运动。

You should also exercise more in daily life.

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