HSK 4 vocabulary
All 598 words of HSK 4 (HSK 2.0, the 2012 word lists), sorted by pinyin, each with its meaning, an example sentence and the lesson in the course that teaches it.
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| # | Word | Pinyin | Meaning and example | Learn it in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 爱情 | ài qíng | romantic love我妹妹喜欢看爱情电影。 · My younger sister likes romance films.Learn it in HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 | HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 |
| 2 | 安排 | ān pái | to arrange; plan; arrangement这个周末你有什么安排？ · What are your plans this weekend?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 3 | 安全 | ān quán | safe; safety晚上自己回家，安全吗？ · Is it safe to go home on your own at night?Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 4 | 按时 | àn shí | on time; at the set time你要按时吃药。 · You must take your medicine at the right times.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 5 | 按照 | àn zhào | according to; following请按照老师说的做。 · Please do as the teacher says.Learn it in HSK 3 · 开会 | HSK 3 · 开会 |
| 6 | 百分之 | bǎi fēn zhī | percent (百分之三十 = 30%; the number comes after it)店里的东西都便宜了百分之三十。 · Everything in the shop is thirty percent cheaper.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 7 | 棒 | bàng | great; excellent; (of a person) strong; stick你这个球打得真棒！ · That was a brilliant shot!Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球：乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球：乒乓球 |
| 8 | 抱 | bào | to hold in your arms; to hug妈妈把孩子抱了起来。 · Mum picked the child up in her arms.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 9 | 保护 | bǎo hù | to protect要保护好眼睛，别总看手机。 · Look after your eyes: don’t keep staring at your phone.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 10 | 报名 | bào míng | to sign up, to register我想报名学游泳。 · I want to sign up for swimming lessons.Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 11 | 抱歉 | bào qiàn | sorry (polite)抱歉，我来晚了。 · Sorry I’m late.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 12 | 保证 | bǎo zhèng | to promise, guarantee我保证以后不迟到了。 · I promise I won’t be late again.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 13 | 包子 | bāo zi | baozi, a steamed bun with a filling这个包子是肉的。 · This is a meat bun.Learn it in HSK 1 · 来四个包子 | HSK 1 · 来四个包子 |
| 14 | 倍 | bèi | times; -fold他的工资是我的两倍。 · His pay is twice mine.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 15 | 笨 | bèn | stupid; slow; clumsy我太笨了，学了三次还不会。 · I’m so slow: three tries and I still can’t do it.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 16 | 本来 | běn lái | originally; at first我本来想去，后来太忙了。 · I meant to go, but then I got too busy.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我的家乡 | HSK 3 · 我的家乡 |
| 17 | 比如 | bǐ rú | for example, such as我喜欢运动，比如游泳和跑步。 · I like sport, for example swimming and running.Learn it in HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 | HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 |
| 18 | 毕业 | bì yè | to graduate我哥哥去年大学毕业了。 · My older brother graduated from university last year.Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 19 | 遍 | biàn | time (once through, from start to finish)这个电影我看了三遍。 · I’ve seen this film three times.Learn it in HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 | HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 |
| 20 | 表格 | biǎo gé | form; table; chart这张表格要用中文写吗？ · Does this form have to be filled in in Chinese?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 21 | 表示 | biǎo shì | to mean; to show; to express他点了点头，表示同意。 · He nodded to show he agreed.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 22 | 表演 | biǎo yǎn | to perform; performance; show孩子们在新年晚会上表演了节目。 · The children put on a show at the New Year party.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 23 | 表扬 | biǎo yáng | to praise妈妈表扬我房间打扫得很干净。 · Mum praised me for cleaning my room so well.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 24 | 标准 | biāo zhǔn | standard; (of speech) standard, correct大家的标准不一样，你觉得好就行。 · Everyone has different standards: if you like it, that’s what counts.Learn it in HSK 3 · 高考 | HSK 3 · 高考 |
| 25 | 饼干 | bǐng gān | biscuit; cracker饿了吧？先吃块饼干。 · Hungry? Have a biscuit for now.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 26 | 并且 | bìng qiě | and also; moreover他会说汉语，并且说得很流利。 · He speaks Chinese, and fluently too.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新手机 | HSK 3 · 新手机 |
| 27 | 博士 | bó shì | PhD; doctorate; PhD holder他在读博士，明年毕业。 · He’s doing a PhD and finishes next year.Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 28 | 不得不 | bù dé bù | to have no choice but to我忘带钱包了，不得不回家拿。 · I forgot my wallet, so I had to go home for it.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 29 | 部分 | bù fen | part, section这本书的第一部分很有意思。 · The first part of this book is really interesting.Learn it in HSK 2 · 中国有多大 | HSK 2 · 中国有多大 |
| 30 | 不管 | bù guǎn | no matter (what, who, how…)不管你去哪儿，都要告诉我。 · Wherever you go, you must tell me.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 31 | 不过 | bù guò | but, however (softer than 但是); only这家饭馆不大，不过很干净。 · This restaurant isn’t big, but it’s very clean.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 32 | 不仅 | bù jǐn | not only她不仅会说中文，还会写汉字。 · She can not only speak Chinese but write characters too.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 33 | 擦 | cā | to wipe; to clean; to rub吃完饭，我来擦桌子。 · After the meal I’ll wipe the table.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 34 | 猜 | cāi | to guess你猜猜，我今年多大了？ · Guess how old I am this year.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 35 | 材料 | cái liào | materials; documents (for an application)办签证要准备很多材料。 · Applying for a visa takes a lot of paperwork.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 36 | 参观 | cān guān | to visit, look round (a place)欢迎来我们公司参观！ · You’re welcome to come and look round our company!Learn it in HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 | HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 |
| 37 | 餐厅 | cān tīng | restaurant; dining hall酒店一楼有一家西餐厅，早饭也在那里吃。 · There is a Western restaurant on the hotel’s ground floor, and breakfast is served there too.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 38 | 厕所 | cè suǒ | toilet; lavatory请问，这附近有公共厕所吗？ · Excuse me, is there a public toilet near here?Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 39 | 差不多 | chà bu duō | about, nearly; about the same; almost done我和哥哥差不多高。 · My older brother and I are about the same height.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 | HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 |
| 40 | 场 | chǎng | measure word for matches, film showings, shows昨天晚上那场球你看了吗？ · Did you watch last night’s match?Learn it in HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 | HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 |
| 41 | 尝 | cháng | to taste, to try (food)你尝一下，看看咸不咸。 · Have a taste and see if it’s salty.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 42 | 长城 | Cháng chéng | the Great Wall很多外国人来中国，都想去长城看看。 · Lots of foreigners who come to China want to see the Great Wall.Learn it in HSK 3 · 长城 | HSK 3 · 长城 |
| 43 | 长江 | Cháng Jiāng | the Yangtze River上海就在长江流进大海的地方。 · Shanghai is right where the Yangtze flows into the sea.Learn it in HSK 4 · 长江 | HSK 4 · 长江 |
| 44 | 超过 | chāo guò | to be more than, to go over; to overtake今天的气温超过了三十度。 · Today the temperature went over 30 degrees.Learn it in HSK 2 · 中国有多大 | HSK 2 · 中国有多大 |
| 45 | 成功 | chéng gōng | to succeed; successful; success他的第一次创业没有成功。 · His first start-up didn’t succeed.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 46 | 诚实 | chéng shí | honest; truthful做错了事，要诚实地承认。 · When you’ve done something wrong, you should honestly admit it.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 47 | 成为 | chéng wéi | to become他想成为一个好老师。 · He wants to become a good teacher.Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 48 | 乘坐 | chéng zuò | to travel by, ride in (formal)欢迎您乘坐本次列车。 · Welcome aboard this train.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 49 | 吃惊 | chī jīng | surprised; shocked听到这个消息，大家都很吃惊。 · Everyone was surprised by the news.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 50 | 重新 | chóng xīn | again (from the start), anew这题做错了，你重新做一下。 · You got this question wrong. Do it again.Learn it in HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 | HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 |
| 51 | 抽烟 | chōu yān | to smoke (a cigarette)我爸爸不抽烟，也不喝酒。 · My dad doesn’t smoke or drink.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 52 | 出差 | chū chāi | to go on a business trip爸爸下周要去外地出差。 · Dad is going away on a business trip next week.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 53 | 出发 | chū fā | to set off, to leave明天早上七点出发，别晚了！ · We set off at seven tomorrow morning. Don’t be late!Learn it in HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 | HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 |
| 54 | 厨房 | chú fáng | kitchen妈妈在厨房做饭。 · Mum is cooking in the kitchen.Learn it in HSK 3 · 搬家 | HSK 3 · 搬家 |
| 55 | 出生 | chū shēng | to be born我女儿是去年出生的。 · My daughter was born last year.Learn it in HSK 2 · 小时候 | HSK 2 · 小时候 |
| 56 | 出现 | chū xiàn | to appear, to come up这个问题以前没出现过。 · This problem has never come up before.Learn it in HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 | HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 |
| 57 | 传真 | chuán zhēn | fax; to fax现在很少有人发传真了。 · Hardly anyone sends faxes any more.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 58 | 窗户 | chuāng hu | window屋子里太热了，打开窗户吧。 · It’s too hot in here; open the window.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 59 | 词语 | cí yǔ | words and expressions这一课的词语不太难。 · The words in this lesson aren’t too hard.Learn it in HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 | HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 |
| 60 | 从来 | cóng lái | always; (with 不 or 没) never他上班从来没迟到过。 · He has never once been late for work.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我的家乡 | HSK 3 · 我的家乡 |
| 61 | 粗心 | cū xīn | careless; thoughtless我太粗心了，又写错了两个字。 · I’m so careless: I’ve written two characters wrong again.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 62 | 存 | cún | to deposit, to save (money); to store, to keep我每个月都存一千块钱。 · I save 1,000 yuan every month.Learn it in HSK 3 · 存钱 | HSK 3 · 存钱 |
| 63 | 错误 | cuò wù | mistake, error; wrong这篇文章里有三个错误。 · There are three mistakes in this article.Learn it in HSK 3 · 高考 | HSK 3 · 高考 |
| 64 | 答案 | dá àn | answer; key (to questions)答案在这本书的最后一页。 · The answers are on the last page of this book.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 65 | 打扮 | dǎ ban | to dress up; to make yourself look nice她打扮得很漂亮，去参加晚会了。 · She dressed up beautifully and went to the party.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 66 | 大概 | dà gài | probably; about, roughly他大概已经回家了。 · He’s probably gone home already.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 67 | 打扰 | dǎ rǎo | to disturb; to bother对不起，打扰你休息了。 · Sorry to disturb your rest.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 68 | 大使馆 | dà shǐ guǎn | embassy星期六大使馆不开门。 · The embassy is closed on Saturdays.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 69 | 打印 | dǎ yìn | to print请帮我打印一下这张票。 · Could you print this ticket for me?Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 70 | 大约 | dà yuē | about, around (before a number)这儿离机场大约二十公里。 · It’s about 20 km from here to the airport.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 71 | 打招呼 | dǎ zhāo hu | to greet; to say hello; to let someone know他见了谁都笑着打招呼，大家都很喜欢他。 · He greets everyone with a smile, and everyone likes him.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 72 | 打折 | dǎ zhé | to give a discount; to be on sale周末商场打折，人特别多。 · The mall has a sale this weekend, so it’s really crowded.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 73 | 打针 | dǎ zhēn | to have (or give) an injection很多小孩儿都怕打针。 · Lots of children are scared of injections.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 74 | 戴 | dài | to wear (a hat, glasses, a watch, jewellery)外面太阳很大，戴上帽子吧。 · The sun’s strong out there; put a hat on.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 75 | 大夫 | dài fu | doctor (spoken, especially in the north)大夫，我需要住院吗？ · Doctor, do I need to stay in hospital?Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 76 | 当 | dāng | when (in 当……的时候); to work as, to be我以后想当老师。 · I want to be a teacher one day.Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 77 | 当时 | dāng shí | at that time, then (at the moment you are talking about)我当时不知道他是谁。 · I didn’t know who he was at the time.Learn it in HSK 2 · 小时候 | HSK 2 · 小时候 |
| 78 | 倒 | dào | to pour; (also) actually, contrary to what you expect我给你倒一杯茶。 · Let me pour you a cup of tea.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 | HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 |
| 79 | 刀 | dāo | knife这把刀很好用。 · This knife works really well.Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 80 | 到处 | dào chù | everywhere星期天商场里到处都是人。 · On Sundays there are people everywhere in the mall.Learn it in HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 | HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 |
| 81 | 到底 | dào dǐ | on earth, exactly (in questions); in the end这个字到底怎么读？ · How on earth do you read this character?Learn it in HSK 3 · 吵架 | HSK 3 · 吵架 |
| 82 | 道歉 | dào qiàn | to apologise你应该向她道歉。 · You should apologise to her.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 83 | 导游 | dǎo yóu | tour guide我们的导游是桂林人。 · Our guide is from Guilin.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 84 | 得意 | dé yì | pleased with oneself; smug他考了第一名，得意地笑了。 · He came first in the exam and gave a smug smile.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 85 | 登机牌 | dēng jī pái | boarding pass现在用手机就能拿到登机牌，不用去柜台排队了。 · Now you can get your boarding pass on your phone, with no need to queue at the counter.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 86 | 低 | dī | low冬天哈尔滨的气温特别低。 · In winter, temperatures in Harbin are extremely low.Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 87 | 底 | dǐ | bottom; end (of a month or year); 心里没底: not feel sure这条河太深了，看不到底。 · The river is too deep: you can’t see the bottom.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 88 | 地点 | dì diǎn | place, venue (where something happens)请告诉我时间和地点。 · Please tell me the time and the place.Learn it in HSK 1 · 一起去看电影吧 | HSK 1 · 一起去看电影吧 |
| 89 | 地球 | dì qiú | the Earth地球上有80多亿人。 · There are over 8 billion people on Earth.Learn it in HSK 2 · 中国有多大 | HSK 2 · 中国有多大 |
| 90 | 地址 | dì zhǐ | address请把你的地址发给我。 · Please send me your address.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 91 | 掉 | diào | to fall, to drop; to lose我的钱包掉了，你看见了吗？ · I’ve lost my wallet. Have you seen it?Learn it in HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 | HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 |
| 92 | 调查 | diào chá | to investigate; to survey; investigation警察正在调查这件事。 · The police are looking into it.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 93 | 丢 | diū | to lose; to throw away我的钱包丢了。 · I’ve lost my wallet.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 94 | 动作 | dòng zuò | move, movement, action这个动作你会吗？ · Can you do this move?Learn it in HSK 1 · 我最喜欢唱歌 | HSK 1 · 我最喜欢唱歌 |
| 95 | 堵车 | dǔ chē | traffic jam; to be stuck in traffic下班的时候，路上经常堵车。 · At rush hour after work the roads are often jammed.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 96 | 肚子 | dù zi | belly, stomach我肚子疼，不想吃饭。 · My stomach hurts. I don’t want to eat.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 97 | 短信 | duǎn xìn | text message, SMS银行给我发了一条短信。 · The bank sent me a text.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 98 | 对话 | duì huà | dialogue, conversation; to talk我们读一下儿课文里的对话吧。 · Let’s read the dialogue in the text.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 99 | 对面 | duì miàn | opposite, across the way我家对面有一个超市。 · There’s a supermarket opposite my home.Learn it in HSK 2 · 一直往东走 | HSK 2 · 一直往东走 |
| 100 | 对于 | duì yú | as for; regarding; towards对于这件事，你有什么看法？ · What’s your view on this?Learn it in HSK 4 · 端午节 | HSK 4 · 端午节 |
| 101 | 而 | ér | whereas; and yet哥哥爱吃辣的，而弟弟怕辣。 · The older brother loves spicy food, whereas the younger one can’t take it.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 102 | 儿童 | ér tóng | child; children这家医院专门给儿童看病。 · This hospital treats only children.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 103 | 法律 | fǎ lǜ | law; the law每个国家的法律都不一样。 · Every country’s laws are different.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 104 | 发生 | fā shēng | to happen, take place昨天这儿发生了什么事？ · What happened here yesterday?Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 105 | 发展 | fā zhǎn | to develop; to grow; development这家公司发展得越来越好。 · This company is doing better and better.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我的家乡 | HSK 3 · 我的家乡 |
| 106 | 反对 | fǎn duì | to oppose; to be against我爸爸反对我一个人去旅行。 · My dad is against me travelling on my own.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吵架 | HSK 3 · 吵架 |
| 107 | 烦恼 | fán nǎo | worries; troubles; worried年轻人也有年轻人的烦恼。 · Young people have their own worries too.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 108 | 翻译 | fān yì | to translate; translator; translation你能帮我翻译这句话吗？ · Can you translate this sentence for me?Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 109 | 房东 | fáng dōng | landlord; landlady房东就住在楼下。 · The landlord lives just downstairs.Learn it in HSK 3 · 搬家 | HSK 3 · 搬家 |
| 110 | 方法 | fāng fǎ | method, way学汉语有什么好方法？ · What’s a good way to learn Chinese?Learn it in HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 | HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 |
| 111 | 方面 | fāng miàn | aspect, side, area学习方面有问题，可以问老师。 · If you have problems with your studies, you can ask the teacher.Learn it in HSK 2 · 新同事 | HSK 2 · 新同事 |
| 112 | 放弃 | fàng qì | to give up学中文很难，但是不要放弃。 · Chinese is hard, but don’t give up.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 113 | 放暑假 | fàng shǔ jià | to break up for the summer holidays孩子们七月放暑假。 · Children break up for the summer in July.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 114 | 放松 | fàng sōng | to relax周末我想在家放松一下。 · At the weekend I want to relax at home.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 115 | 方向 | fāng xiàng | direction你走错方向了！ · You’re going the wrong way!Learn it in HSK 2 · 一直往东走 | HSK 2 · 一直往东走 |
| 116 | 份 | fèn | portion, serving; copy (measure word)这个菜一份三十块。 · This dish is thirty kuai a portion.Learn it in HSK 2 · 叫外卖 | HSK 2 · 叫外卖 |
| 117 | 丰富 | fēng fù | rich; plentiful; varied他的工作经验很丰富。 · He has a lot of work experience.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 118 | 否则 | fǒu zé | otherwise; or else你得早一点儿出门，否则会迟到。 · You need to leave a bit earlier, otherwise you’ll be late.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 119 | 富 | fù | rich, wealthy他家很富，可是他一点儿也不浪费。 · His family is rich, but he never wastes anything.Learn it in HSK 3 · 存钱 | HSK 3 · 存钱 |
| 120 | 符合 | fú hé | to fit; to meet (requirements)这个房子完全符合我的要求。 · This flat meets all my requirements.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 121 | 付款 | fù kuǎn | to make a paymentLearn it in HSK 5 · 移动支付 | HSK 5 · 移动支付 |
| 122 | 父亲 | fù qīn | father (formal)我父亲是一名医生。 · My father is a doctor.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我的家乡 | HSK 3 · 我的家乡 |
| 123 | 复印 | fù yìn | to photocopy请帮我复印两份。 · Please make two copies for me.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 124 | 复杂 | fù zá | complicated; complex这个问题有点儿复杂。 · This problem is a bit complicated.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 125 | 负责 | fù zé | to be in charge of; responsible这件事谁负责？ · Who is in charge of this?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 126 | 改变 | gǎi biàn | to change; a change这本书改变了我的生活。 · This book changed my life.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 127 | 干 | gàn | to do (casual, like 做); to work (at a job)这个工作我不想干了。 · I don’t want to do this job any more.Learn it in HSK 1 · 我最喜欢唱歌 | HSK 1 · 我最喜欢唱歌 |
| 128 | 敢 | gǎn | to dare晚上你敢一个人在家吗？ · Do you dare stay at home alone at night?Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 129 | 赶 | gǎn | to hurry, rush (to catch)快走吧，我们要赶火车。 · Let’s go, we have a train to catch.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 130 | 干杯 | gān bēi | cheers!; to drink a toast来，大家一起干杯！ · Come on, everyone: cheers!Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 131 | 感动 | gǎn dòng | moved, touched; to move (someone)这个故事让我很感动。 · This story really moved me.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 132 | 感觉 | gǎn jué | to feel; feeling你现在感觉怎么样？ · How are you feeling now?Learn it in HSK 2 · 看中医 | HSK 2 · 看中医 |
| 133 | 感情 | gǎn qíng | feelings; affection; the bond between people他跟哥哥的感情很好。 · He’s very close to his brother.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 134 | 感谢 | gǎn xiè | to thank, to be grateful感谢大家来参加我的生日晚会！ · Thank you all for coming to my birthday party!Learn it in HSK 2 · 送礼物 | HSK 2 · 送礼物 |
| 135 | 刚 | gāng | just, only just我刚来北京，还不认识路。 · I’ve only just come to Beijing, so I don’t know my way around yet.Learn it in HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 | HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 |
| 136 | 高速公路 | gāo sù gōng lù | expressway; motorway周末高速公路上车很多。 · There’s a lot of traffic on the expressway at weekends.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 137 | 各 | gè | each; every各班的班长请到办公室来。 · Would each class monitor please come to the office.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 138 | 胳膊 | gē bo | arm他打篮球时摔了一跤，胳膊疼了好几天。 · He fell playing basketball, and his arm hurt for days.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 139 | 功夫 | gōng fu | kung fu; skill; time and effort做好这个菜要花不少功夫。 · Making this dish well takes a lot of effort.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 140 | 公里 | gōng lǐ | kilometre (km)我家离公司有十公里。 · My home is 10 km from the office.Learn it in HSK 2 · 中国有多大 | HSK 2 · 中国有多大 |
| 141 | 共同 | gòng tóng | common; shared; together保护环境是我们共同的责任。 · Protecting the environment is a responsibility we all share.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 142 | 工资 | gōng zī | wages; salary; pay你们公司几号发工资？ · What day of the month does your company pay salaries?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 143 | 够 | gòu | enough两碗米饭够不够？ · Are two bowls of rice enough?Learn it in HSK 2 · 叫外卖 | HSK 2 · 叫外卖 |
| 144 | 购物 | gòu wù | to shop; shopping周末我常跟朋友去购物。 · At weekends I often go shopping with friends.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 145 | 估计 | gū jì | to reckon; probably; to estimate我估计他明天不会来了。 · I reckon he won’t come tomorrow.Learn it in HSK 4 · 体检 | HSK 4 · 体检 |
| 146 | 顾客 | gù kè | customer, shopper这家店的顾客很多。 · This shop has lots of customers.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 147 | 鼓励 | gǔ lì | to encourage; encouragement老师常常鼓励我们多说汉语。 · Our teacher often encourages us to speak more Chinese.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 148 | 故意 | gù yì | on purpose, deliberately他不是故意的，你别生气了。 · He didn’t mean it. Don’t be angry.Learn it in HSK 2 · 送礼物 | HSK 2 · 送礼物 |
| 149 | 挂 | guà | to hang; to hang up (the phone)请把大衣挂在门后面。 · Please hang your coat behind the door.Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 150 | 关键 | guān jiàn | key; crucial point学好语言的关键是多听多说。 · The key to learning a language well is lots of listening and speaking.Learn it in HSK 4 · 演讲比赛 | HSK 4 · 演讲比赛 |
| 151 | 管理 | guǎn lǐ | to manage; management她在公司管理一个十人小组。 · She manages a team of ten at the company.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 152 | 观众 | guān zhòng | audience; spectators; viewers这个节目的观众大多数是年轻人。 · Most of this programme’s viewers are young people.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 153 | 光 | guāng | only, just (spoken); light; used up你别光说，快做吧！ · Don’t just talk about it, get on with it!Learn it in HSK 3 · 开会 | HSK 3 · 开会 |
| 154 | 逛 | guàng | to stroll, to wander round (shops, a park)周末我常常去商场逛逛。 · At weekends I often go and wander round the shopping centre.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 155 | 广播 | guǎng bō | radio programme; announcement; to broadcast车站里正在广播：火车马上就要开了。 · There’s an announcement in the station: the train is about to leave.Learn it in HSK 3 · 演唱会 | HSK 3 · 演唱会 |
| 156 | 广告 | guǎng gào | advertisement, advert电视上的广告太多了。 · There are too many adverts on TV.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 157 | 规定 | guī dìng | rule; to lay down (a rule)公司规定九点上班。 · Company rules say work starts at nine.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 158 | 过程 | guò chéng | process, course (of events)做饭的过程比吃饭更有意思。 · Cooking is more fun than eating.Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 159 | 国籍 | guó jí | nationality; citizenship他虽然在中国长大，却是加拿大国籍。 · Although he grew up in China, he is a Canadian citizen.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 160 | 国际 | guó jì | international他的孩子在国际学校上学。 · His child goes to an international school.Learn it in HSK 2 · 你打得真好 | HSK 2 · 你打得真好 |
| 161 | 果汁 | guǒ zhī | fruit juice我早上喝一杯果汁。 · I have a glass of juice in the morning.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 162 | 害羞 | hài xiū | shy; bashful这个孩子很害羞，不敢跟客人说话。 · This child is very shy and doesn’t dare talk to visitors.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 163 | 海洋 | hǎi yáng | ocean; the seas很多塑料垃圾最后流进了海洋。 · A lot of plastic waste ends up in the ocean.Learn it in HSK 4 · 长江 | HSK 4 · 长江 |
| 164 | 汗 | hàn | sweat跑完步，我出了很多汗。 · After my run I was sweating a lot.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 165 | 寒假 | hán jià | winter holiday (school or university)这个寒假你回家吗？ · Are you going home this winter holiday?Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 166 | 航班 | háng bān | flight (a scheduled one)这个航班每天早上八点起飞。 · This flight takes off at eight every morning.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 167 | 好处 | hǎo chu | benefit, advantage多喝水对身体有好处。 · Drinking plenty of water is good for you.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 | HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 |
| 168 | 号码 | hào mǎ | number (phone, room, etc.)能告诉我你的手机号码吗？ · Could you tell me your mobile number?Learn it in HSK 4 · 微信红包 | HSK 4 · 微信红包 |
| 169 | 好像 | hǎo xiàng | to seem, look as if; to be like你好像有点儿累。 · You look a bit tired.Learn it in HSK 2 · 小时候 | HSK 2 · 小时候 |
| 170 | 合格 | hé gé | up to standard; qualified; to pass (a check)他的身体检查合格了。 · He passed his medical.Learn it in HSK 3 · 高考 | HSK 3 · 高考 |
| 171 | 合适 | hé shì | suitable, right; to fit (size)你觉得这个时间合适吗？ · Does this time suit you?Learn it in HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 | HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 |
| 172 | 盒子 | hé zi | box (usually small); case这个盒子里有什么？ · What’s in this box?Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 173 | 厚 | hòu | thick外面很冷，多穿件厚衣服。 · It’s cold out; put on something thick and warm.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 174 | 后悔 | hòu huǐ | to regret; to be sorry (for what you did)我真后悔昨天晚上喝了那么多酒。 · I really regret drinking so much last night.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 175 | 互联网 | hù lián wǎng | the internet互联网让生活方便了很多。 · The internet has made life much easier.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新手机 | HSK 3 · 新手机 |
| 176 | 护士 | hù shi | nurse护士让我在门口等一会儿。 · The nurse asked me to wait at the door.Learn it in HSK 4 · 体检 | HSK 4 · 体检 |
| 177 | 互相 | hù xiāng | each other; mutually我们常常互相帮助。 · We often help each other.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新邻居 | HSK 3 · 新邻居 |
| 178 | 怀疑 | huái yí | to doubt; to suspect我怀疑他没说真话。 · I suspect he isn’t telling the truth.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 179 | 回忆 | huí yì | to recall; memory, memories那是一段很美好的回忆。 · That’s a really happy memory.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 180 | 火 | huǒ | popular, “hot” (colloquial); fire这家饭馆最近特别火，天天排队。 · This restaurant is really popular at the moment: there’s a queue every day.Learn it in HSK 3 · 演唱会 | HSK 3 · 演唱会 |
| 181 | 获得 | huò dé | to obtain; to win; to gain她在比赛中获得了第一名。 · She won first place in the competition.Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 182 | 活动 | huó dòng | activity; event; to exercise这个星期天学校有什么活动？ · What’s on at school this Sunday?Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 183 | 活泼 | huó pō | lively; vivacious这个小姑娘又活泼又可爱。 · This little girl is lively and sweet.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 184 | 寄 | jì | to post; to send (by post or courier)我给朋友寄了几张照片。 · I posted a few photos to a friend.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 185 | 基础 | jī chǔ | foundation, basis; basic学外语，基础很重要。 · When you learn a foreign language, the foundations matter a lot.Learn it in HSK 3 · 高考 | HSK 3 · 高考 |
| 186 | 激动 | jī dòng | excited; moved; emotional听到这个消息，他激动得哭了。 · When he heard the news, he was so moved that he cried.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 187 | 计划 | jì huà | plan; to plan你今年有什么计划？ · What are your plans for this year?Learn it in HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 | HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 |
| 188 | 积极 | jī jí | active; keen; positive他上课回答问题很积极。 · He is always keen to answer questions in class.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 189 | 积累 | jī lěi | to build up; to accumulate经验是一点儿一点儿积累起来的。 · Experience is built up little by little.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 190 | 既然 | jì rán | since; now that既然下雨了，我们就别去了。 · Since it’s raining, let’s not go.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 191 | 即使 | jí shǐ | even if即使下雨，他也去跑步。 · Even if it rains, he still goes running.Learn it in HSK 4 · 端午节 | HSK 4 · 端午节 |
| 192 | 及时 | jí shí | in time; promptly; without delay有问题要及时告诉我。 · If there’s a problem, tell me straight away.Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 193 | 技术 | jì shù | technology; technique; skill他开车的技术很好。 · He’s a very good driver.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 194 | 继续 | jì xù | to continue; to go on休息十分钟，我们继续上课。 · We’ll take a ten-minute break, then carry on with the class.Learn it in HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 | HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 |
| 195 | 记者 | jì zhě | reporter, journalist记者问了他很多问题。 · The reporter asked him lots of questions.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看足球 | HSK 3 · 看足球 |
| 196 | 假 | jiǎ | false, fake这个包是假的，别买。 · This bag is fake. Don’t buy it.Learn it in HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 | HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 |
| 197 | 加班 | jiā bān | to work overtime今天又要加班到十点。 · I have to work till ten again today.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 198 | 价格 | jià gé | price这两家店的价格差不多。 · Prices at these two shops are about the same.Learn it in HSK 3 · 存钱 | HSK 3 · 存钱 |
| 199 | 家具 | jiā jù | furniture新家的家具都是白色的。 · All the furniture in the new flat is white.Learn it in HSK 3 · 搬家 | HSK 3 · 搬家 |
| 200 | 加油站 | jiā yóu zhàn | petrol station, gas station车快没油了，前面有加油站吗？ · We’re almost out of petrol. Is there a petrol station ahead?Learn it in HSK 4 · 智能生活 | HSK 4 · 智能生活 |
| 201 | 坚持 | jiān chí | to keep doing, stick with; to insist他坚持每天走路上班。 · He sticks to walking to work every day.Learn it in HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 | HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 |
| 202 | 减肥 | jiǎn féi | to lose weight; to diet她在减肥，晚饭只吃水果。 · She’s on a diet and only eats fruit for dinner.Learn it in HSK 4 · 体检 | HSK 4 · 体检 |
| 203 | 减少 | jiǎn shǎo | to reduce; to cut down; to fall今年来这儿的游客减少了一半。 · Visitors here have fallen by half this year.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 204 | 建议 | jiàn yì | to suggest; a suggestion我建议你多休息几天。 · I suggest you rest for a few more days.Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 205 | 降低 | jiàng dī | to lower; to reduce; to drop多运动可以降低生病的风险。 · Exercising more can lower your risk of getting ill.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 206 | 奖金 | jiǎng jīn | bonus; prize money年底公司发了一万块奖金。 · At the end of the year the company paid a 10,000-yuan bonus.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 207 | 将来 | jiāng lái | the future; in the future你将来想做什么工作？ · What job do you want to do in the future?Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 208 | 降落 | jiàng luò | to land; to come down飞机马上就要降落了。 · The plane is about to land.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 209 | 交 | jiāo | to hand in; to pay (money); to make (friends)明天要交作业。 · The homework is due tomorrow.Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 210 | 骄傲 | jiāo ào | conceited, arrogant; proud (of someone)成绩好了，也不要骄傲。 · Even when your marks are good, don’t get big-headed.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 211 | 交流 | jiāo liú | to communicate, to exchange (ideas)我常常用中文跟中国朋友交流。 · I often talk with Chinese friends in Chinese.Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 212 | 郊区 | jiāo qū | suburbs; outskirts很多年轻人在市中心上班，却住在房租便宜一些的郊区。 · Many young people work in the city centre but live in the suburbs, where the rent is a bit lower.Learn it in HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 | HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 |
| 213 | 教授 | jiào shòu | professor我们的教授上课很有意思。 · Our professor’s classes are really interesting.Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 214 | 交通 | jiāo tōng | traffic, transport这个地方交通很方便。 · Getting around is easy here.Learn it in HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 | HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 |
| 215 | 教育 | jiào yù | education; to educate中国的家长很重视孩子的教育。 · Chinese parents take their children’s education very seriously.Learn it in HSK 2 · 小时候 | HSK 2 · 小时候 |
| 216 | 饺子 | jiǎo zi | dumplings (jiaozi)我妈妈做的饺子最好吃。 · My mum’s dumplings are the best.Learn it in HSK 2 · 叫外卖 | HSK 2 · 叫外卖 |
| 217 | 节 | jié | measure word for classes; festival今天上午我有两节课。 · I have two classes this morning.Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 218 | 结果 | jié guǒ | in the end, as a result; result他没复习，结果没考好。 · He didn’t revise, and in the end he did badly in the exam.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 | HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 |
| 219 | 解释 | jiě shì | to explain; explanation这个词老师又解释了一遍。 · The teacher explained this word once more.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 220 | 接受 | jiē shòu | to accept对不起，我不能接受这件礼物。 · I’m sorry, I can’t accept this gift.Learn it in HSK 2 · 送礼物 | HSK 2 · 送礼物 |
| 221 | 节约 | jié yuē | to save, to economise (on); thrifty我们要节约用水。 · We should save water.Learn it in HSK 3 · 存钱 | HSK 3 · 存钱 |
| 222 | 接着 | jiē zhe | next, then; to carry on他喝了一杯茶，接着工作。 · He had a cup of tea, then carried on working.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 | HSK 2 · 我们一起做饭 |
| 223 | 尽管 | jǐn guǎn | even though; although尽管下着雨，他还是去跑步了。 · Even though it was raining, he still went for a run.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 224 | 进行 | jìn xíng | to carry out; to be under way考试正在进行，请别说话。 · An exam is under way. Please don’t talk.Learn it in HSK 2 · 你打得真好 | HSK 2 · 你打得真好 |
| 225 | 紧张 | jǐn zhāng | nervous; tense明天考试，我有点儿紧张。 · I have an exam tomorrow, so I’m a bit nervous.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 226 | 禁止 | jìn zhǐ | to ban; to prohibit这里禁止停车。 · No parking here.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 227 | 精彩 | jīng cǎi | brilliant; wonderful; exciting这本小说写得非常精彩。 · This novel is brilliantly written.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 228 | 警察 | jǐng chá | police officer; the police有困难，找警察。 · In trouble? Go to the police.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 229 | 经济 | jīng jì | the economy; economic这几年，这个地区的经济发展得很快。 · The economy of this region has grown fast in recent years.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我都不认得了 | HSK 3 · 我都不认得了 |
| 230 | 京剧 | jīng jù | Peking opera; Beijing opera我爷爷每个周末都听京剧。 · My grandpa listens to Peking opera every weekend.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 231 | 经历 | jīng lì | experience (something you went through); to go through他年轻的时候经历过很多困难。 · He went through a lot of hardship when he was young.Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 232 | 竟然 | jìng rán | to my surprise; actually (against what you expected)这么简单的题，他竟然做错了。 · He actually got such an easy question wrong.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 233 | 景色 | jǐng sè | scenery; view山上的景色漂亮极了。 · The view from the top of the mountain is gorgeous.Learn it in HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 | HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 |
| 234 | 经验 | jīng yàn | experience; know-how他有十年的工作经验。 · He has ten years of work experience.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 235 | 竞争 | jìng zhēng | to compete; competition这个行业的竞争非常激烈。 · Competition in this industry is very fierce.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 236 | 镜子 | jìng zi | mirror出门以前，她又照了照镜子。 · Before going out she checked herself in the mirror again.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 237 | 究竟 | jiū jìng | exactly; on earth (in questions; more formal than 到底)你究竟想说什么？ · What exactly are you trying to say?Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 238 | 举 | jǔ | to raise; to lift来，大家举起杯子！ · Come on, everyone, raise your glasses!Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 239 | 举办 | jǔ bàn | to hold; to host (an event)公司下周要举办一个晚会。 · The company is holding a party next week.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 240 | 聚会 | jù huì | party; get-together周末我们有个同学聚会。 · We have a class reunion at the weekend.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 241 | 拒绝 | jù jué | to refuse; to turn down她拒绝了他的礼物。 · She turned down his present.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 242 | 距离 | jù lí | distance; to be (a distance) from我家距离公司只有两公里。 · My home is only two kilometres from the office.Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 243 | 举行 | jǔ xíng | to hold (a party, meeting, event)明天的晚会在哪儿举行？ · Where is tomorrow’s party being held?Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 244 | 开玩笑 | kāi wán xiào | to joke, be kidding我跟你开玩笑呢！ · I’m only joking!Learn it in HSK 1 · 我最喜欢唱歌 | HSK 1 · 我最喜欢唱歌 |
| 245 | 开心 | kāi xīn | happy, having fun孩子们在公园里玩得很开心。 · The children are having a great time in the park.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 246 | 看法 | kàn fǎ | view, opinion这件事，你有什么看法？ · What’s your view on this?Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 247 | 考虑 | kǎo lǜ | to think over; to consider让我考虑一下再回答你。 · Let me think it over before I answer you.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 248 | 烤鸭 | kǎo yā | roast duck; Peking duck吃烤鸭的时候，要把鸭肉、葱和酱一起卷在薄饼里。 · When you eat Peking duck, you roll the meat, spring onion and sauce up together in a thin pancake.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 249 | 棵 | kē | measure word for trees and plants我家门口有一棵苹果树。 · There’s an apple tree outside our door.Learn it in HSK 4 · 森林公园 | HSK 4 · 森林公园 |
| 250 | 可怜 | kě lián | pitiful; poor (thing); to pity这只小狗没有家，真可怜。 · This little dog has no home, poor thing.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 251 | 可是 | kě shì | but, however我想去，可是我没有时间。 · I’d like to go, but I don’t have time.Learn it in HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 | HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 |
| 252 | 咳嗽 | ké sou | to cough; a cough他感冒了，咳嗽得很厉害。 · He has a cold and a bad cough.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 253 | 客厅 | kè tīng | living room; sitting room我们家客厅不大，来五六个客人就坐满了。 · Our living room is small; five or six guests fill it up.Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 254 | 可惜 | kě xī | it’s a pity; what a shame这么好的菜，扔了太可惜了。 · Food this good: it’s a shame to throw it away.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 255 | 科学 | kē xué | science; scientific他从小就喜欢科学。 · He has loved science since he was little.Learn it in HSK 2 · 小时候 | HSK 2 · 小时候 |
| 256 | 肯定 | kěn dìng | definitely, surely; sure (我不太肯定); to affirm这么晚了，他肯定已经睡了。 · It’s so late, he must be asleep by now.Learn it in HSK 4 · 体检 | HSK 4 · 体检 |
| 257 | 空 | kòng | free time; spare time (as kōng: empty)你明天有空吗？ · Are you free tomorrow?Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 258 | 恐怕 | kǒng pà | I’m afraid (that); probably下这么大的雨，恐怕他不来了。 · With rain this heavy, I’m afraid he won’t come.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 259 | 空气 | kōng qì | air下雨以后，空气特别好。 · After it rains, the air is really fresh.Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 260 | 苦 | kǔ | bitter; (of life) hard这杯咖啡太苦了，我要加糖。 · This coffee is too bitter. I need to add sugar.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 261 | 矿泉水 | kuàng quán shuǐ | mineral water给我来一瓶矿泉水。 · A bottle of mineral water for me, please.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 262 | 困 | kùn | sleepy我昨天睡得太晚，现在很困。 · I went to bed too late last night, so I’m very sleepy now.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 263 | 困难 | kùn nan | difficulty; difficult, hard有困难就告诉我。 · If you have any difficulty, just tell me.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新邻居 | HSK 3 · 新邻居 |
| 264 | 拉 | lā | to pull; to play (a string instrument)这个门要拉，不要推。 · This door is a pull, not a push.Learn it in HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 | HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 |
| 265 | 辣 | là | spicy, hot我不太能吃辣的。 · I can’t really handle spicy food.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 266 | 垃圾桶 | lā jī tǒng | rubbish bin垃圾桶满了，该倒了。 · The bin is full; it needs emptying.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 267 | 来不及 | lái bu jí | there isn’t time; too late to太晚了，来不及去银行了。 · It’s too late; there’s no time to go to the bank.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 268 | 来得及 | lái de jí | there is still time; can make it别着急，现在去还来得及。 · Don’t worry, if you go now you’ll still make it.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 269 | 来自 | lái zì | to come from (written style)我们的同学来自很多国家。 · Our classmates come from many countries.Learn it in HSK 2 · 新同事 | HSK 2 · 新同事 |
| 270 | 懒 | lǎn | lazy周末我太懒了，一天都没出门。 · I was so lazy at the weekend that I didn’t leave the house all day.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 271 | 浪费 | làng fèi | to waste; wasteful别浪费时间了，快走吧！ · Stop wasting time. Let’s go!Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 272 | 浪漫 | làng màn | romantic在海边看太阳落山，真浪漫！ · Watching the sun set by the sea: how romantic!Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 273 | 老虎 | lǎo hǔ | tiger动物园里的老虎在睡觉。 · The tiger at the zoo is asleep.Learn it in HSK 4 · 森林公园 | HSK 4 · 森林公园 |
| 274 | 冷静 | lěng jìng | calm; cool-headed; to calm down遇到问题的时候，要先冷静下来。 · When you run into a problem, first calm down.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 275 | 礼拜天 | lǐ bài tiān | Sunday (colloquial)礼拜天早上，公园里到处是打太极拳的老人。 · On Sunday mornings the park is full of old people doing tai chi.Learn it in HSK 5 · 放假与调休 | HSK 5 · 放假与调休 |
| 276 | 理发 | lǐ fà | to have a haircut我头发太长了，得去理发。 · My hair’s too long; I need a haircut.Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 277 | 厉害 | lì hai | impressive, amazing; severe, terrible你会说五种语言？真厉害！ · You speak five languages? That’s amazing!Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 278 | 理解 | lǐ jiě | to understand (a meaning, how someone feels)我理解你的意思，可是我不同意。 · I understand what you mean, but I don’t agree.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吵架 | HSK 3 · 吵架 |
| 279 | 礼貌 | lǐ mào | manners; politeness; polite这个孩子很有礼貌。 · This child has very good manners.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 280 | 力气 | lì qi | strength; physical effort我饿得一点儿力气都没有了。 · I’m so hungry I have no strength left.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 281 | 例如 | lì rú | for example, such as我喜欢水果，例如苹果和西瓜。 · I like fruit, such as apples and watermelon.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 282 | 理想 | lǐ xiǎng | dream, ideal; ideal (adj.)我的理想是当一名医生。 · My dream is to become a doctor.Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 283 | 俩 | liǎ | two; the two of (spoken, no 个 after it)他们俩是大学同学。 · The two of them were at university together.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 284 | 连 | lián | even (连……都／也……); to connect, link他忙得连饭都没吃。 · He was so busy he didn’t even eat.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吵架 | HSK 3 · 吵架 |
| 285 | 联系 | lián xì | to contact, to get in touch; connection到北京以后，我再联系你。 · I’ll get in touch after I arrive in Beijing.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新邻居 | HSK 3 · 新邻居 |
| 286 | 凉快 | liáng kuai | nice and cool树下边真凉快！ · It’s so nice and cool under the tree!Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 287 | 零钱 | líng qián | small change; pocket money你有零钱吗？我只有一张一百的。 · Have you got any change? I’ve only got a hundred-yuan note.Learn it in HSK 5 · 过早：一天从早餐开始 | HSK 5 · 过早：一天从早餐开始 |
| 288 | 另外 | lìng wài | besides; in addition; another, the other我们五个人，另外两个还在路上。 · There are five of us; the other two are still on their way.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新手机 | HSK 3 · 新手机 |
| 289 | 留 | liú | to stay; to keep, to save (for someone)给我留一个饺子吧！ · Save a dumpling for me!Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 290 | 流利 | liú lì | fluent他的汉语说得很流利。 · He speaks Chinese fluently.Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 291 | 流行 | liú xíng | popular, fashionable; to be in fashion现在很流行在网上买衣服。 · Buying clothes online is very popular now.Learn it in HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 | HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 |
| 292 | 律师 | lǜ shī | lawyer; solicitor我姐姐是律师，工作非常忙。 · My sister is a lawyer, and her job is very busy.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 293 | 旅行 | lǚ xíng | to travel; a trip, a journey我爸爸妈妈很喜欢旅行。 · My parents love travelling.Learn it in HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 | HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 |
| 294 | 乱 | luàn | messy; in a mess; at random孩子们把房间弄乱了。 · The kids have made a mess of the room.Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 295 | 麻烦 | má fan | to trouble, to bother; troublesome; trouble麻烦您帮我开一下门。 · Could I trouble you to open the door for me?Learn it in HSK 3 · 新邻居 | HSK 3 · 新邻居 |
| 296 | 马虎 | mǎ hu | careless; sloppy考试的时候千万别马虎。 · Whatever you do, don’t be careless in the exam.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 297 | 满 | mǎn | full这家饭馆人满了，我们去别的饭馆吧。 · This restaurant is full. Let’s go to another one.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 298 | 毛 | máo | (spoken) ten fen, ¥0.10 (written 角); hair, fur这个五毛，那个八毛。 · This one is ¥0.50, that one ¥0.80.Learn it in HSK 1 · 多少钱 | HSK 1 · 多少钱 |
| 299 | 毛巾 | máo jīn | towel洗澡以后用这条毛巾吧。 · Use this towel after your shower.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 300 | 美丽 | měi lì | beautiful (a little more formal than 漂亮)秋天的北京非常美丽。 · Beijing is beautiful in autumn.Learn it in HSK 3 · 嫦娥的传说 | HSK 3 · 嫦娥的传说 |
| 301 | 梦 | mèng | dream (when asleep)昨天晚上我做了一个奇怪的梦。 · Last night I had a strange dream.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 302 | 迷路 | mí lù | to get lost; to lose one’s way老城区的小巷太多，我第一次去就迷路了。 · The old town has so many lanes that I got lost the first time I went.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山城重庆 | HSK 5 · 山城重庆 |
| 303 | 密码 | mì mǎ | password; PIN你的密码太简单了，快改一下。 · Your password is too simple. Change it, quick.Learn it in HSK 4 · 微信红包 | HSK 4 · 微信红包 |
| 304 | 免费 | miǎn fèi | free (of charge)这个公园是免费的。 · This park is free.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 305 | 秒 | miǎo | second (of time)他跑一百米只用了十一秒。 · He ran the hundred metres in just eleven seconds.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 306 | 民族 | mín zú | ethnic group; nationality; a people中国有五十六个民族。 · China has 56 ethnic groups.Learn it in HSK 3 · 长城 | HSK 3 · 长城 |
| 307 | 目的 | mù dì | purpose, aim你来中国的目的是什么？ · What is the purpose of your visit to China?Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 308 | 母亲 | mǔ qīn | mother (formal)他母亲今年六十岁了。 · His mother is sixty this year.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我的家乡 | HSK 3 · 我的家乡 |
| 309 | 耐心 | nài xīn | patient; patience教小孩子要有耐心。 · Teaching young children takes patience.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 310 | 难道 | nán dào | surely… not? don’t tell me… (in rhetorical questions)难道你没听说过长城吗？ · Don’t tell me you’ve never heard of the Great Wall!Learn it in HSK 3 · 吵架 | HSK 3 · 吵架 |
| 311 | 难受 | nán shòu | unwell, awful; upset饿了一天，真难受。 · I’ve been hungry all day. I feel awful.Learn it in HSK 2 · 看中医 | HSK 2 · 看中医 |
| 312 | 内 | nèi | within; inside (formal)请在三天内交作业。 · Please hand in your homework within three days.Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 313 | 内容 | nèi róng | content; contents这本书的内容很有意思。 · What this book says is really interesting.Learn it in HSK 3 · 开会 | HSK 3 · 开会 |
| 314 | 能力 | néng lì | ability, skill他有能力做好这件事。 · He’s capable of doing this well.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 315 | 年龄 | nián líng | age (of a person)这份工作对年龄有要求吗？ · Is there an age requirement for this job?Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 316 | 弄 | nòng | to do, to handle, to get (colloquial)对不起，我弄错了。 · Sorry, I got it wrong.Learn it in HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 | HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 |
| 317 | 暖和 | nuǎn huo | warm; nice and warm屋子里很暖和，快进来吧！ · It’s nice and warm inside. Come on in!Learn it in HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 | HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 |
| 318 | 偶尔 | ǒu ěr | occasionally; now and then我偶尔自己做饭。 · Now and then I cook for myself.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 319 | 排队 | pái duì | to queue, to line up这家店很有名，门口有很多人排队。 · This shop is famous; there’s a long queue at the door.Learn it in HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 | HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 |
| 320 | 排列 | pái liè | to arrange; to put in order这些字是按读音排列的。 · These characters are arranged by their sound.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 321 | 判断 | pàn duàn | to judge; to decide; judgement你的判断是对的。 · Your judgement was right.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 322 | 陪 | péi | to keep someone company; to go with周末我陪妈妈去买衣服。 · At the weekend I’m going clothes shopping with Mum.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 323 | 皮肤 | pí fū | skin多喝水，对皮肤好。 · Drinking plenty of water is good for your skin.Learn it in HSK 4 · 体检 | HSK 4 · 体检 |
| 324 | 批评 | pī píng | to criticise, tell off; criticism他上课迟到，老师批评了他。 · He was late for class, and the teacher told him off.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 325 | 脾气 | pí qi | temper; temperament我爸爸脾气很好，很少生气。 · My dad is very good-tempered and seldom gets angry.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 326 | 篇 | piān | measure word for essays, articles, texts这篇课文有点儿难。 · This text is a bit hard.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 327 | 骗 | piàn | to cheat; to con; to lie to别相信他，他在骗你。 · Don’t believe him. He’s lying to you.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 328 | 乒乓球 | pīng pāng qiú | table tennis; ping-pong ball乒乓球被称为中国的“国球”。 · Table tennis is known as China’s “national ball game”.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 329 | 平时 | píng shí | usually, normally我平时坐地铁上班。 · I usually take the metro to work.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 | HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 |
| 330 | 破 | pò | broken; torn; worn out; to break我的鞋破了，得买新的。 · My shoes have holes in them; I need new ones.Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 331 | 普遍 | pǔ biàn | common; widespread; universal在中国，用手机付钱很普遍。 · In China, paying by phone is very common.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 332 | 葡萄 | pú tao | grape这些葡萄又大又甜。 · These grapes are big and sweet.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 333 | 普通话 | pǔ tōng huà | Mandarin, standard Chinese在学校，老师都说普通话。 · At school, the teachers all speak Mandarin.Learn it in HSK 2 · 新同事 | HSK 2 · 新同事 |
| 334 | 其次 | qí cì | second; next (in a list)工作首先要认真，其次要快。 · At work, be careful first, and quick second.Learn it in HSK 3 · 开会 | HSK 3 · 开会 |
| 335 | 气候 | qì hòu | climate (the usual weather of a place)南方的气候比北方暖和。 · The climate in the south is warmer than in the north.Learn it in HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 | HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 |
| 336 | 其中 | qí zhōng | among them, of which我们班有二十个学生，其中八个是男生。 · There are 20 students in our class, eight of them boys.Learn it in HSK 2 · 中国有多大 | HSK 2 · 中国有多大 |
| 337 | 千万 | qiān wàn | be sure to; whatever you do (don’t); ten million开车千万不要喝酒。 · Whatever you do, don’t drink and drive.Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 338 | 签证 | qiān zhèng | visa去很多国家都要办签证。 · You need a visa to go to many countries.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 339 | 敲 | qiāo | to knock; to tap我敲了半天门，也没人开。 · I knocked for ages, but nobody came to the door.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 340 | 桥 | qiáo | bridge; overpass河上有一座小桥。 · There’s a little bridge over the river.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 341 | 巧克力 | qiǎo kè lì | chocolate小孩子都喜欢吃巧克力。 · Children all love chocolate.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 342 | 亲戚 | qīn qi | relative; relatives过年的时候，我们常常去亲戚家。 · At New Year we often visit relatives.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 343 | 轻 | qīng | light (not heavy); gentle这个包很轻，我来拿。 · This bag is light. I’ll carry it.Learn it in HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 | HSK 2 · 红的还是白的 |
| 344 | 情况 | qíng kuàng | situation; how things are你们那儿现在情况怎么样？ · How are things where you are now?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 345 | 轻松 | qīng sōng | relaxed; easy; light (work)这份工作很轻松，可是工资不高。 · This job is easy, but the pay isn’t high.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 346 | 穷 | qióng | poor他小时候家里很穷，常常吃不饱。 · His family was poor when he was little, and he often went hungry.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 347 | 取 | qǔ | to take, to fetch; to withdraw (money)我要去银行取钱。 · I need to go to the bank to get some cash.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 348 | 区别 | qū bié | difference; to tell apart这两个字有什么区别？ · What’s the difference between these two characters?Learn it in HSK 3 · 搬家 | HSK 3 · 搬家 |
| 349 | 全部 | quán bù | all, the whole; completely这些生词我全部记住了。 · I’ve memorised all of these new words.Learn it in HSK 2 · 中国有多大 | HSK 2 · 中国有多大 |
| 350 | 却 | què | but; yet (goes after the subject)他学了三年汉语，却不会写汉字。 · He has studied Chinese for three years, yet he can’t write characters.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 351 | 缺点 | quē diǎn | weak point, flaw, shortcoming这个手机的缺点是太重了。 · The trouble with this phone is that it’s too heavy.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 352 | 缺少 | quē shǎo | to lack; to be short of我们公司缺少会说英语的人。 · Our company is short of people who speak English.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我的家乡 | HSK 3 · 我的家乡 |
| 353 | 确实 | què shí | indeed; really; true这家饭馆的菜确实好吃。 · The food at this restaurant really is good.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 354 | 然而 | rán ér | however; yet (written)他很努力。然而，这次考试还是没通过。 · He worked hard. However, he still didn’t pass the exam this time.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 355 | 热闹 | rè nao | lively, bustling过年的时候，家里特别热闹。 · At New Year, home is especially lively.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 356 | 任何 | rèn hé | any (at all)我今天不想见任何人。 · I don’t want to see anyone today.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 357 | 任务 | rèn wu | task; assignment; mission这个任务明天能完成吗？ · Can this task be finished by tomorrow?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 358 | 扔 | rēng | to throw; to throw away这些旧报纸别扔，还有用。 · Don’t throw these old newspapers away; they’re still useful.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 359 | 仍然 | réng rán | still (as before)下了一天雨，天气仍然很热。 · It rained all day, but it’s still hot.Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 360 | 日记 | rì jì | diary我每天睡觉以前都写日记。 · I write my diary every night before bed.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 361 | 入口 | rù kǒu | entrance, way in地铁站的入口在那边。 · The station entrance is over there.Learn it in HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 | HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 |
| 362 | 散步 | sàn bù | to take a walk, to stroll晚饭后我常去公园散步。 · After dinner I often take a walk in the park.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新邻居 | HSK 3 · 新邻居 |
| 363 | 森林 | sēn lín | forest森林里住着很多动物。 · Lots of animals live in the forest.Learn it in HSK 4 · 森林公园 | HSK 4 · 森林公园 |
| 364 | 沙发 | shā fā | sofa这张沙发很舒服。 · This sofa is very comfortable.Learn it in HSK 3 · 搬家 | HSK 3 · 搬家 |
| 365 | 商量 | shāng liang | to talk over, discuss (and decide together)这件事我们商量一下儿。 · Let’s talk this over.Learn it in HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 | HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 |
| 366 | 伤心 | shāng xīn | sad; hurt, heartbroken她的狗死了，她非常伤心。 · Her dog died, and she was heartbroken.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吵架 | HSK 3 · 吵架 |
| 367 | 稍微 | shāo wēi | slightly, a little请稍微等一会儿，菜马上就好。 · Please wait a moment. The food is nearly ready.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 368 | 勺子 | sháo zi | spoon; ladle粥太烫了，给孩子拿一把小勺子。 · The porridge is very hot; get the child a little spoon.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 369 | 社会 | shè huì | society现在的社会变化太快了。 · Society changes so fast these days.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我都不认得了 | HSK 3 · 我都不认得了 |
| 370 | 深 | shēn | deep; dark (of a colour)这条河很深，别在这儿游泳。 · This river is deep. Don’t swim here.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 371 | 申请 | shēn qǐng | to apply (for); application她申请了北京的三所大学。 · She applied to three universities in Beijing.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 372 | 甚至 | shèn zhì | even; so much so that他工作很忙，甚至周末都要加班。 · He’s so busy at work that he even does overtime at weekends.Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 373 | 剩 | shèng | to be left (over)冰箱里还剩两个鸡蛋。 · There are two eggs left in the fridge.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 374 | 省 | shěng | province; to save (time, money)坐地铁比打车省时间。 · Taking the metro saves time compared with a taxi.Learn it in HSK 2 · 中国有多大 | HSK 2 · 中国有多大 |
| 375 | 生活 | shēng huó | life; to live你在北京的生活怎么样？ · How’s life in Beijing?Learn it in HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 | HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 |
| 376 | 生命 | shēng mìng | life生命比钱重要。 · Life matters more than money.Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 377 | 生意 | shēng yi | business; trade最近饭馆的生意很好。 · Business at the restaurant has been good lately.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我的家乡 | HSK 3 · 我的家乡 |
| 378 | 使 | shǐ | to make; to cause (more formal than 让)这件事使他很难过。 · This made him very sad.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 379 | 失败 | shī bài | to fail; failure失败了也没关系，再试一次。 · It doesn’t matter if you fail; try again.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 380 | 十分 | shí fēn | very, extremely (formal)这家饭馆十分有名。 · This restaurant is very famous.Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 381 | 是否 | shì fǒu | whether (or not) (written)请告诉我们您是否同意。 · Please tell us whether you agree.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 382 | 师傅 | shī fu | skilled worker; master; (polite way to address workers and drivers)师傅，请在前面路口停车。 · Driver, please stop at the junction ahead.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 383 | 适合 | shì hé | to suit, to be right for这件衣服很适合你。 · This outfit really suits you.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 384 | 世纪 | shì jì | century这本书是18世纪写的。 · This book was written in the 18th century.Learn it in HSK 3 · 长城 | HSK 3 · 长城 |
| 385 | 实际 | shí jì | real, actual; realistic, practical; reality这个计划不太实际。 · This plan isn’t very realistic.Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 386 | 失望 | shī wàng | disappointed; to lose hope这部电影让我很失望。 · This film really disappointed me.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 387 | 适应 | shì yìng | to adapt to; get used to你适应北京的天气了吗？ · Have you got used to the Beijing weather?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 388 | 使用 | shǐ yòng | to use (more formal than 用)这个房间学生也可以使用。 · Students may use this room too.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 389 | 实在 | shí zài | really, truly我实在太累了，想休息一下儿。 · I’m really exhausted. I want a little rest.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 | HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 |
| 390 | 收 | shōu | to receive; to accept这是我们送您的，请您收下。 · This is a gift from us. Please accept it.Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 391 | 受不了 | shòu bu liǎo | can’t stand; can’t bear这么吵，我真受不了。 · It’s so noisy, I really can’t stand it.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 392 | 受到 | shòu dào | to receive (help, a welcome …); to be (welcomed, affected …)这个电影受到了很多年轻人的欢迎。 · This film was very popular with young people.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 393 | 首都 | shǒu dū | capital (city)北京是中国的首都。 · Beijing is the capital of China.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 394 | 售货员 | shòu huò yuán | shop assistant那个售货员非常热情。 · That shop assistant is really friendly.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 395 | 收入 | shōu rù | income, earnings他的工作很忙，收入也很高。 · His job is very busy, and it pays very well too.Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 396 | 收拾 | shōu shi | to tidy up; to pack; to put in order明天要出差，我得收拾一下行李。 · I’m off on a business trip tomorrow; I need to pack.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 397 | 首先 | shǒu xiān | first; first of all到了公司，他首先打开电脑。 · At the office, the first thing he does is switch on his computer.Learn it in HSK 3 · 开会 | HSK 3 · 开会 |
| 398 | 输 | shū | to lose (a game)我们队又输了，大家都很难过。 · Our team lost again, and everyone’s upset.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看足球 | HSK 3 · 看足球 |
| 399 | 数量 | shù liàng | number; amount; quantity今年游客的数量增加了很多。 · The number of visitors has gone up a lot this year.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 400 | 熟悉 | shú xī | familiar; to know well我对这儿很熟悉。 · I know this place well.Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 401 | 数字 | shù zì | number, digit, figure中国人很喜欢数字8。 · Chinese people love the number 8.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 402 | 帅 | shuài | handsome; smart, cool你穿这件衣服真帅！ · You look really smart in that!Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 403 | 顺便 | shùn biàn | while you’re at it; on the way你去超市，顺便帮我买瓶水。 · You’re going to the supermarket: could you get me a bottle of water while you’re there?Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 404 | 顺利 | shùn lì | smooth, without a hitch今天的考试很顺利。 · Today’s exam went smoothly.Learn it in HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 | HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 |
| 405 | 顺序 | shùn xù | order; sequence请大家按顺序上车。 · Please get on in order, everyone.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 406 | 说明 | shuō míng | to explain; to show (that); explanation他没回信息，说明他很忙。 · He hasn’t replied, which shows he’s busy.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 407 | 硕士 | shuò shì | master’s degree; master’s student他在北京读了三年硕士。 · He spent three years doing a master’s in Beijing.Learn it in HSK 4 · 留学回来 | HSK 4 · 留学回来 |
| 408 | 死 | sǐ | to die; dead; (after an adjective) terribly走了一天路，我累死了。 · I’ve walked all day; I’m dead tired.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 409 | 速度 | sù dù | speed; rate这台电脑的速度太慢了。 · This computer is far too slow.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 410 | 塑料袋 | sù liào dài | plastic bag你需要塑料袋吗？一个三毛。 · Do you need a plastic bag? They’re 0.3 yuan each.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 411 | 酸 | suān | sour; (of muscles) aching这个苹果有点儿酸。 · This apple is a bit sour.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 412 | 随便 | suí biàn | as you like, I don’t mind; casual; careless吃什么？我随便，你选吧。 · What shall we eat? I don’t mind, you choose.Learn it in HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 | HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 |
| 413 | 随着 | suí zhe | along with; as (one thing changes, so does another)随着天气变冷，公园里的人少了。 · As the weather gets colder, there are fewer people in the park.Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 414 | 孙子 | sūn zi | grandson (a son’s son)爷爷每天送孙子去上学。 · Grandpa takes his grandson to school every day.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 415 | 所有 | suǒ yǒu | all; every所有的人都来了。 · Everyone has come.Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 416 | 台 | tái | measure word for machines (TVs, computers, fridges)办公室里有五台电脑。 · There are five computers in the office.Learn it in HSK 3 · 搬家 | HSK 3 · 搬家 |
| 417 | 抬 | tái | to lift; to raise; to carry (together)他抬起头，看了看天上的月亮。 · He raised his head and looked up at the moon.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 418 | 态度 | tài du | attitude, manner (how someone treats you)这家饭馆的服务员态度很好。 · The waiters at this restaurant are very pleasant.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 419 | 谈 | tán | to talk; discuss我想跟你谈谈工作的事。 · I’d like to talk with you about work.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 420 | 弹钢琴 | tán gāng qín | to play the piano (弹 tán = to pluck or play a keyboard or string instrument)我小时候学过弹钢琴，可是现在都忘了。 · I learnt the piano as a child, but I’ve forgotten it all now.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 421 | 汤 | tāng | soup; broth冬天喝一碗热汤，舒服极了。 · A bowl of hot soup in winter feels wonderful.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 422 | 糖 | táng | sugar; sweets, candy你的咖啡要放糖吗？ · Do you take sugar in your coffee?Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 423 | 趟 | tàng | (measure word for a trip there and back)我下午要去一趟银行。 · I need to go to the bank this afternoon.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 424 | 躺 | tǎng | to lie down我累了，想在沙发上躺一会儿。 · I’m tired; I want to lie down on the sofa for a bit.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 425 | 讨论 | tǎo lùn | to discuss; discussion下午我们讨论这个问题。 · This afternoon we’ll discuss this question.Learn it in HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 | HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 |
| 426 | 讨厌 | tǎo yàn | to dislike; to hate; annoying我最讨厌下雨天出门。 · What I hate most is going out on rainy days.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 427 | 特点 | tè diǎn | characteristic, feature这个手机的特点是很轻。 · This phone’s main feature is that it’s very light.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 428 | 提 | tí | to carry (in your hand); to mention这个包太重了，我帮你提吧。 · This bag is too heavy. Let me carry it for you.Learn it in HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 | HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 |
| 429 | 提供 | tí gōng | to provide; to supply这家酒店提供免费早餐。 · This hotel provides free breakfast.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 430 | 提前 | tí qián | in advance; to move earlier会议提前到九点了。 · The meeting has been moved up to nine.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 431 | 提醒 | tí xǐng | to remind; to warn明天开会，请提醒我一下。 · There’s a meeting tomorrow; please remind me.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 432 | 填空 | tián kòng | to fill in the blanks; fill-in-the-blank这次考试有十道填空题。 · This exam has ten fill-in-the-blank questions.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 433 | 条件 | tiáo jiàn | conditions, facilities; terms, requirement这家医院的条件很好。 · This hospital is very well equipped.Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 434 | 停 | tíng | to stop雨停了，我们出去走走吧。 · The rain’s stopped. Let’s go out for a walk.Learn it in HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 | HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 |
| 435 | 挺 | tǐng | quite, pretty这件衣服挺好看的。 · This top looks pretty nice.Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 436 | 通过 | tōng guò | to pass (an exam); through, by means of我的汉语考试通过了！ · I passed my Chinese exam!Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 437 | 同情 | tóng qíng | to sympathise with; sympathy大家都很同情这个孩子。 · Everyone feels very sorry for this child.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 438 | 同时 | tóng shí | at the same time; meanwhile我和王明同时到了公司。 · Wang Ming and I got to the office at the same time.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 439 | 通知 | tōng zhī | to notify, let someone know; notice明天开会，请你通知大家。 · There’s a meeting tomorrow. Please let everyone know.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 440 | 推 | tuī | to push门推一下儿就开了。 · Give the door a push and it opens.Learn it in HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 | HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 |
| 441 | 推迟 | tuī chí | to put off; to postpone因为下雨，比赛推迟了一天。 · Because of the rain, the match was put off by a day.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 442 | 脱 | tuō | to take off (clothes, shoes)屋子里很热，他把外套脱了。 · It was hot in the room, so he took off his coat.Learn it in HSK 4 · 体检 | HSK 4 · 体检 |
| 443 | 袜子 | wà zi | socks这双袜子太小了。 · This pair of socks is too small.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 444 | 完全 | wán quán | completely, entirely他说的话，我完全听懂了。 · I understood every word he said.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 445 | 网球 | wǎng qiú | tennis我想学网球，你能教我吗？ · I want to learn tennis. Can you teach me?Learn it in HSK 2 · 你打得真好 | HSK 2 · 你打得真好 |
| 446 | 往往 | wǎng wǎng | tends to, often (as a rule)下雨天，出租车往往很难打。 · On rainy days taxis tend to be hard to get.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 447 | 网站 | wǎng zhàn | website这个网站上什么都有。 · This website has everything.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 448 | 味道 | wèi dao | taste, flavour; smell这个菜的味道怎么样？ · How does this dish taste?Learn it in HSK 2 · 叫外卖 | HSK 2 · 叫外卖 |
| 449 | 卫生间 | wèi shēng jiān | bathroom; toilet请问，卫生间在哪儿？ · Excuse me, where’s the toilet?Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 450 | 危险 | wēi xiǎn | dangerous; danger晚上一个人爬山很危险。 · It’s dangerous to climb a mountain alone at night.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 451 | 温度 | wēn dù | temperature房间里的温度太高了。 · It’s too warm in the room.Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 452 | 文章 | wén zhāng | article; essay; piece of writing这篇文章写得非常好。 · This article is very well written.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 453 | 无 | wú | to not have; without; there is no这是一家无人超市，里面没有服务员。 · This is an unstaffed supermarket: there are no shop assistants inside.Learn it in HSK 4 · 智能生活 | HSK 4 · 智能生活 |
| 454 | 误会 | wù huì | to misunderstand; a misunderstanding别生气，这只是一个误会。 · Don’t be angry, it’s just a misunderstanding.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 455 | 无聊 | wú liáo | bored; boring这个电影太无聊了，我看了一半就睡着了。 · This film was so boring I fell asleep halfway through.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 456 | 无论 | wú lùn | no matter (what, who, how…); a little more formal than 不管无论多晚，妈妈都等我回家。 · However late it is, Mum waits up for me.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 457 | 污染 | wū rǎn | pollution; to pollute这条河以前污染很严重。 · This river used to be badly polluted.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 458 | 西红柿 | xī hóng shì | tomato我会做西红柿鸡蛋汤。 · I can make tomato and egg soup.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 459 | 吸引 | xī yǐn | to attract; to draw这个广告吸引了很多年轻人。 · This advert attracted lots of young people.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 460 | 咸 | xián | salty汤太咸了，再加一点儿水吧。 · The soup is too salty. Add a bit more water.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 461 | 现金 | xiàn jīn | cash现在很少有人用现金。 · Hardly anyone uses cash now.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 462 | 羡慕 | xiàn mù | to envy; to admire我很羡慕会说好几种语言的人。 · I envy people who can speak several languages.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 463 | 响 | xiǎng | to ring, make a sound; loud上课的时候，他的手机响了。 · His phone rang in the middle of class.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 464 | 香 | xiāng | fragrant; smells good; tasty; (sleep) soundly妈妈做的饭真香！ · Mum’s cooking smells so good!Learn it in HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 | HSK 3 · 吃顿好的 |
| 465 | 相反 | xiāng fǎn | opposite; on the contrary他的看法跟我的正好相反。 · His view is the exact opposite of mine.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 466 | 橡皮 | xiàng pí | rubber; eraser写错了就用橡皮擦掉，别在本子上乱画。 · If you make a mistake, rub it out; don’t scribble in your exercise book.Learn it in HSK 5 · 中学生的一天 | HSK 5 · 中学生的一天 |
| 467 | 相同 | xiāng tóng | the same, identical这两个词读音相同，意思不同。 · These two words sound the same but mean different things.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 468 | 详细 | xiáng xì | detailed; in detail请你详细地说一下。 · Please explain in detail.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 469 | 小吃 | xiǎo chī | snack; street food每个城市都有自己的小吃。 · Every city has its own snacks.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 470 | 效果 | xiào guǒ | effect; result这个药的效果很好。 · This medicine works very well.Learn it in HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 | HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 |
| 471 | 笑话 | xiào hua | joke; to laugh at别笑话我，我是第一次包饺子。 · Don’t laugh at me, it’s my first time making dumplings.Learn it in HSK 2 · 过春节 | HSK 2 · 过春节 |
| 472 | 小伙子 | xiǎo huǒ zi | young man; lad这个小伙子又高又帅。 · This young man is tall and handsome.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 473 | 小说 | xiǎo shuō | novel, fiction我喜欢在床上看小说。 · I like reading novels in bed.Learn it in HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 | HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 |
| 474 | 消息 | xiāo xi | news; message, information你有他的消息吗？ · Have you had any news of him?Learn it in HSK 3 · 新邻居 | HSK 3 · 新邻居 |
| 475 | 信封 | xìn fēng | envelope这个信封太小了，信放不进去。 · This envelope is too small: the letter won’t go in.Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 476 | 辛苦 | xīn kǔ | hard; tiring; (辛苦了) thanks for your hard work你们今天辛苦了！ · Thanks for all your hard work today!Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 477 | 心情 | xīn qíng | mood, frame of mind下雨天我的心情不太好。 · On rainy days I’m not in a great mood.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 478 | 信息 | xìn xī | message (on a phone or WeChat); information到家以后给我发个信息。 · Send me a message when you get home.Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 479 | 信心 | xìn xīn | confidence我对学中文越来越有信心了。 · I’m getting more and more confident about learning Chinese.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 480 | 行 | xíng | OK, all right; that works明天上午十点，行吗？——行！ · Ten tomorrow morning, OK? — OK!Learn it in HSK 1 · 多少钱 | HSK 1 · 多少钱 |
| 481 | 醒 | xǐng | to wake up; to be awake我今天早上五点就醒了。 · I was awake at five this morning.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 482 | 性别 | xìng bié | sex; gender表格上要写姓名和性别。 · On the form you put your name and sex.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 483 | 兴奋 | xīng fèn | excited明天去旅游，孩子们都很兴奋。 · We go on holiday tomorrow, and the children are all excited.Learn it in HSK 4 · 微信红包 | HSK 4 · 微信红包 |
| 484 | 幸福 | xìng fú | happy (in life); happiness爷爷奶奶的生活很幸福。 · Grandpa and Grandma have a happy life.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 485 | 性格 | xìng gé | personality, character她性格很好，大家都喜欢她。 · She has a lovely personality, and everyone likes her.Learn it in HSK 3 · 吵架 | HSK 3 · 吵架 |
| 486 | 修理 | xiū lǐ | to repair; to fix我的自行车坏了，得拿去修理。 · My bike’s broken; I need to take it to be repaired.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 487 | 许多 | xǔ duō | many, a lot of这里有许多好吃的饭馆。 · There are lots of good restaurants here.Learn it in HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 | HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 |
| 488 | 学期 | xué qī | term, semester新学期开始了，大家都很高兴。 · The new term has begun, and everyone’s happy.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 489 | 呀 | ya | ah, oh (softens a question or exclamation; the form 啊 takes after a vowel)你怎么才来呀？ · Why are you only getting here now?Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 490 | 牙膏 | yá gāo | toothpaste牙膏没有了，去买一支吧。 · We’re out of toothpaste; go and buy a tube.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 491 | 压力 | yā lì | pressure; stress工作压力太大，他常常睡不好。 · The pressure at work is so great that he often sleeps badly.Learn it in HSK 3 · 高考 | HSK 3 · 高考 |
| 492 | 亚洲 | Yà zhōu | Asia亚洲的人口是世界上最多的。 · Asia has the largest population in the world.Learn it in HSK 4 · 长江 | HSK 4 · 长江 |
| 493 | 盐 | yán | salt做菜的时候少放一点儿盐。 · Use a little less salt when you cook.Learn it in HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 | HSK 4 · 酸甜苦辣 |
| 494 | 演出 | yǎn chū | performance; show; to perform今天晚上的演出几点开始？ · What time does tonight’s show start?Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 495 | 严格 | yán gé | strict; rigorous这家公司对员工的要求很严格。 · This company is very strict with its staff.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 496 | 眼镜 | yǎn jìng | glasses; spectacles你看见我的眼镜了吗？ · Have you seen my glasses?Learn it in HSK 3 · 发烧了 | HSK 3 · 发烧了 |
| 497 | 研究 | yán jiū | to research, to study; research他在大学里研究中国历史。 · He studies Chinese history at university.Learn it in HSK 4 · 智能生活 | HSK 4 · 智能生活 |
| 498 | 演员 | yǎn yuán | actor; actress; performer她是一个很有名的电影演员。 · She is a very famous film actress.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 499 | 严重 | yán zhòng | serious; severe这次事故不太严重。 · This accident wasn’t very serious.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 500 | 养成 | yǎng chéng | to form (a habit)他养成了每天跑步的习惯。 · He has got into the habit of running every day.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 501 | 阳光 | yáng guāng | sunshine; sunlight我的房间阳光很好。 · My room gets lots of sunshine.Learn it in HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 | HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 |
| 502 | 样子 | yàng zi | appearance, look; manner你还记得他的样子吗？ · Do you still remember what he looks like?Learn it in HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 | HSK 2 · 在公园里找人 |
| 503 | 邀请 | yāo qǐng | to invite; invitation王明邀请我去他家吃饭。 · Wang Ming invited me to his place for dinner.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 504 | 要是 | yào shi | if; in case要是明天下雨，我们就不去了。 · If it rains tomorrow, we won’t go.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新手机 | HSK 3 · 新手机 |
| 505 | 钥匙 | yào shi | key (for a lock)出门的时候别忘了带钥匙。 · Don’t forget your keys when you go out.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 506 | 页 | yè | page我写了两页汉字。 · I wrote two pages of characters.Learn it in Pre-HSK · 上课了 | Pre-HSK · 上课了 |
| 507 | 也许 | yě xǔ | perhaps, maybe他没来，也许忘了。 · He didn’t come. Maybe he forgot.Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 508 | 叶子 | yè zi | leaf; leaves这种植物的叶子很大。 · This plant has very big leaves.Learn it in HSK 4 · 森林公园 | HSK 4 · 森林公园 |
| 509 | 以 | yǐ | with, by (means of); 以 A 为 B: take A as B他以第一名的成绩毕业了。 · He graduated top of his class.Learn it in HSK 4 · 智能生活 | HSK 4 · 智能生活 |
| 510 | 意见 | yì jiàn | opinion, view; objection你有什么意见，可以告诉我。 · If you have any thoughts, you can tell me.Learn it in HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 | HSK 2 · 周末去哪儿 |
| 511 | 一切 | yī qiè | everything; all刚到北京的时候，一切都很新鲜。 · When I first got to Beijing, everything felt new and exciting.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 512 | 艺术 | yì shù | art; the arts她在大学学的是艺术。 · She studied art at university.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 513 | 以为 | yǐ wéi | to think, assume (usually wrongly)我以为今天是星期五。 · I thought today was Friday.Learn it in HSK 2 · 小时候 | HSK 2 · 小时候 |
| 514 | 因此 | yīn cǐ | so; therefore (formal)我住得很近，因此每天走路上班。 · I live close by, so I walk to work every day.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 515 | 引起 | yǐn qǐ | to cause; to give rise to; to attract (attention)这件事引起了大家的注意。 · This caught everyone’s attention.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 516 | 印象 | yìn xiàng | impression你对北京的第一印象怎么样？ · What was your first impression of Beijing?Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 517 | 赢 | yíng | to win; to beat昨天的比赛谁赢了？ · Who won yesterday’s game?Learn it in HSK 3 · 看足球 | HSK 3 · 看足球 |
| 518 | 应聘 | yìng pìn | to apply for a job (advertised)这个职位只招三个人，来应聘的却有两百多人。 · This post has only three openings, yet more than two hundred people applied.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 半边天 | HSK 5–6 · 半边天 |
| 519 | 勇敢 | yǒng gǎn | brave; courageous别怕，勇敢一点儿！ · Don’t be scared. Be brave!Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 520 | 永远 | yǒng yuǎn | forever, always我永远不会忘记这一天。 · I will never forget this day.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 521 | 由 | yóu | from (formal); by (whoever is responsible)这件事由我来负责。 · I’ll be in charge of this.Learn it in HSK 3 · 长城 | HSK 3 · 长城 |
| 522 | 优点 | yōu diǎn | good point, strength, merit这个房子的优点是离地铁近。 · The good thing about this flat is that it’s close to the underground.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 523 | 友好 | yǒu hǎo | friendly这里的人对外国人都很友好。 · People here are all very friendly to foreigners.Learn it in HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 | HSK 2 · 大家对我很好 |
| 524 | 邮局 | yóu jú | post office邮局离我家不远。 · The post office isn’t far from my home.Learn it in HSK 4 · 寄快递 | HSK 4 · 寄快递 |
| 525 | 幽默 | yōu mò | humorous; funny; a sense of humour张老师说话很幽默，学生们都喜欢她。 · Teacher Zhang is very funny when she talks, and the students all like her.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 526 | 尤其 | yóu qí | especially; particularly我喜欢水果，尤其是西瓜。 · I like fruit, especially watermelon.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 527 | 有趣 | yǒu qù | interesting; fun; amusing这个故事又短又有趣。 · This story is short and fun.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 528 | 优秀 | yōu xiù | outstanding; excellent他是我们班最优秀的学生。 · He’s the best student in our class.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 529 | 友谊 | yǒu yì | friendship友谊第一，比赛第二。 · Friendship first, competition second.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 530 | 由于 | yóu yú | because of; due to (formal)由于下大雪，今天不上课。 · Because of the heavy snow, there are no classes today.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 531 | 与 | yǔ | and; with (written)这本书讲的是人与自然。 · This book is about people and nature.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 532 | 语法 | yǔ fǎ | grammar汉语的语法其实不太难。 · Chinese grammar actually isn’t that hard.Learn it in HSK 4 · 演讲比赛 | HSK 4 · 演讲比赛 |
| 533 | 愉快 | yú kuài | happy; pleasant祝你周末愉快！ · Have a nice weekend!Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 534 | 羽毛球 | yǔ máo qiú | badminton; shuttlecock周末我常跟朋友去打羽毛球。 · At weekends I often go and play badminton with friends.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 535 | 于是 | yú shì | so; and so; and then外面下雨了，于是我们决定在家看电影。 · It started to rain, so we decided to watch a film at home.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 536 | 预习 | yù xí | to prepare a lesson before class上课以前，最好先预习一下课文。 · Before class it’s best to read through the text first.Learn it in HSK 3 · 高考 | HSK 3 · 高考 |
| 537 | 语言 | yǔ yán | language学语言要多听多说。 · To learn a language, you have to listen and speak a lot.Learn it in HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 | HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 |
| 538 | 原来 | yuán lái | so that’s it, it turns out; original, originally原来你是李月的妹妹！ · Oh, so you’re Li Yue’s sister!Learn it in HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 | HSK 2 · 那我也不去了 |
| 539 | 原谅 | yuán liàng | to forgive; to excuse这次就原谅他吧。 · Let’s forgive him this time.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 540 | 原因 | yuán yīn | reason, cause你知道他生气的原因吗？ · Do you know why he’s angry?Learn it in HSK 2 · 看中医 | HSK 2 · 看中医 |
| 541 | 阅读 | yuè dú | to read; reading每天阅读半个小时，是个好习惯。 · Reading for half an hour a day is a good habit.Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 542 | 约会 | yuē huì | a date; an appointment; to go on a date他们每个周末都去约会。 · They go on a date every weekend.Learn it in HSK 4 · 七夕约会 | HSK 4 · 七夕约会 |
| 543 | 云 | yún | cloud今天一点儿云也没有。 · There isn’t a single cloud today.Learn it in HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 | HSK 2 · 冬天冷，夏天热 |
| 544 | 允许 | yǔn xǔ | to allow; to permit这里不允许抽烟。 · Smoking isn’t allowed here.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 545 | 杂志 | zá zhì | magazine我在飞机上看了一本杂志。 · I read a magazine on the plane.Learn it in HSK 3 · 演唱会 | HSK 3 · 演唱会 |
| 546 | 咱们 | zán men | we, us (including the person you talk to)咱们一起去吃午饭吧！ · Let’s go and have lunch together!Learn it in HSK 2 · 新同事 | HSK 2 · 新同事 |
| 547 | 暂时 | zàn shí | for the time being; temporary经理不在，这件事暂时由我负责。 · The manager is away, so for now I’m in charge of this.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 548 | 脏 | zāng | dirty你的鞋太脏了，别进来！ · Your shoes are too dirty. Don’t come in!Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 549 | 责任 | zé rèn | responsibility; duty照顾父母是子女的责任。 · Looking after their parents is children’s duty.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 550 | 增加 | zēng jiā | to increase; to add我们班又增加了三个学生。 · Our class has gained three more students.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 551 | 占线 | zhàn xiàn | (of a phone line) busy; engaged我给他打了好几次电话，一直占线。 · I rang him several times, but the line was engaged every time.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 去医院看病 | HSK 5–6 · 去医院看病 |
| 552 | 照 | zhào | to shine (on); also: according to阳光照在桌子上。 · Sunlight is shining on the table.Learn it in HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 | HSK 3 · 一会儿冷，一会儿热 |
| 553 | 招聘 | zhāo pìn | to recruit; to advertise a job这家公司正在招聘会计。 · This company is recruiting an accountant.Learn it in HSK 4 · 面试 | HSK 4 · 面试 |
| 554 | 真正 | zhēn zhèng | real, genuine; truly他是我真正的朋友。 · He’s a true friend.Learn it in HSK 2 · 网上买手机 | HSK 2 · 网上买手机 |
| 555 | 正常 | zhèng cháng | normal, regular晚上十一点睡觉很正常。 · Going to bed at eleven at night is perfectly normal.Learn it in HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 | HSK 2 · 我每天十点睡觉 |
| 556 | 正好 | zhèng hǎo | just right; as it happens, happen to这件衣服我穿正好。 · This top fits me just right.Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 557 | 整理 | zhěng lǐ | to tidy; to sort out下课以后，他把书整理好了。 · After class he sorted out his books.Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 558 | 证明 | zhèng míng | to prove; proof; certificate这张照片可以证明他来过。 · This photo proves he was here.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 559 | 正确 | zhèng què | correct, right这个回答是正确的。 · This answer is correct.Learn it in HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 | HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 |
| 560 | 正式 | zhèng shì | formal; official下周一他就正式上班了。 · He officially starts work next Monday.Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 561 | 之 | zhī | of (written 的)这就是这个城市的特别之处。 · That’s what makes this city special.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 562 | 指 | zhǐ | to point at; to refer to他指了指前边的桥。 · He pointed at the bridge ahead.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 563 | 支持 | zhī chí | to support, to back; support谢谢大家的支持！ · Thank you all for your support!Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 564 | 值得 | zhí dé | to be worth (doing); worthwhile这家饭馆有点儿远，不过值得去。 · This restaurant is a bit far, but it’s worth going.Learn it in HSK 3 · 存钱 | HSK 3 · 存钱 |
| 565 | 只好 | zhǐ hǎo | have no choice but to; can only雨太大了，我们只好在家里看电视。 · The rain was too heavy, so we had to stay in and watch TV.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 566 | 直接 | zhí jiē | direct; directly, straight我们直接去饭馆吧。 · Let’s go straight to the restaurant.Learn it in HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 | HSK 2 · 坐地铁上班 |
| 567 | 质量 | zhì liàng | quality (of goods or work)这双鞋质量很好，穿了三年。 · These shoes are good quality; I’ve worn them for three years.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 568 | 至少 | zhì shǎo | at least从这儿到机场至少要一个小时。 · It takes at least an hour from here to the airport.Learn it in HSK 3 · 开会 | HSK 3 · 开会 |
| 569 | 知识 | zhī shi | knowledge这本书里有很多有用的知识。 · There’s a lot of useful knowledge in this book.Learn it in HSK 1 · 我会说汉语 | HSK 1 · 我会说汉语 |
| 570 | 植物 | zhí wù | plant她在家里养了很多植物。 · She keeps lots of plants at home.Learn it in HSK 4 · 森林公园 | HSK 4 · 森林公园 |
| 571 | 只要 | zhǐ yào | as long as, provided that只要有手机，买东西就很方便。 · As long as you have a phone, shopping is easy.Learn it in HSK 2 · 找工作 | HSK 2 · 找工作 |
| 572 | 职业 | zhí yè | occupation; profession, career他的职业是医生。 · He’s a doctor by profession.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 573 | 重 | zhòng | heavy这个课本很重。 · This textbook is really heavy.Learn it in HSK 1 · 你今年多大 | HSK 1 · 你今年多大 |
| 574 | 重点 | zhòng diǎn | key point, focus这一课的重点是什么？ · What’s the key point of this lesson?Learn it in HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 | HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 |
| 575 | 重视 | zhòng shì | to value, to take seriously中国家庭很重视孩子的学习。 · Chinese families take their children’s studies very seriously.Learn it in HSK 2 · 送礼物 | HSK 2 · 送礼物 |
| 576 | 周围 | zhōu wéi | around; the surroundings我家周围有很多饭馆。 · There are lots of restaurants around my home.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新邻居 | HSK 3 · 新邻居 |
| 577 | 祝贺 | zhù hè | to congratulate; congratulations祝贺你考上了大学！ · Congratulations on getting into university!Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 578 | 著名 | zhù míng | famous; well-known他是一位著名的作家。 · He is a famous writer.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 579 | 主意 | zhǔ yi | idea; plan这是谁的主意？ · Whose idea was this?Learn it in HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 | HSK 3 · 把房间打扫干净 |
| 580 | 赚 | zhuàn | to earn, make (money); to make a profit她周末打工，一个月能赚两千块。 · She works at weekends and earns 2,000 yuan a month.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 581 | 转 | zhuǎn | to turn; to change; to pass on过了银行，朝右转就到了。 · Turn right after the bank and you’re there.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 582 | 专门 | zhuān mén | specially; especially; specialised这家小店专门卖中国茶。 · This little shop sells nothing but Chinese tea.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 583 | 专业 | zhuān yè | major (at university); professional你在大学学的是什么专业？ · What did you major in at university?Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 584 | 准确 | zhǔn què | accurate, precise这个词用得很准确。 · This word is used very precisely.Learn it in HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 | HSK 2 · 这个字写错了 |
| 585 | 准时 | zhǔn shí | on time; punctual他每天都准时上班。 · He gets to work on time every day.Learn it in HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 | HSK 4 · 国庆去哪儿 |
| 586 | 自然 | zì rán | nature; natural; naturally这个地方的自然环境非常好。 · The natural environment here is wonderful.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 587 | 仔细 | zǐ xì | careful, thorough考试的时候要仔细看题。 · Read the questions carefully in an exam.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 588 | 自信 | zì xìn | self-confident; self-confidence面试的时候要自信一点儿。 · Be a bit more confident in the interview.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 589 | 总结 | zǒng jié | to sum up; summary年底的时候，公司要我们写一份工作总结。 · At the end of the year the company asks us to write a summary of our work.Learn it in HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 | HSK 3 · 写给一年以后的我 |
| 590 | 租 | zū | to rent (from someone); to hire我想在公司旁边租房子。 · I want to rent a place near the office.Learn it in HSK 2 · 租房子 | HSK 2 · 租房子 |
| 591 | 最好 | zuì hǎo | had better, it would be best to; best下雨了，你最好打车去。 · It’s raining. You’d better take a taxi.Learn it in HSK 1 · 你怎么了 | HSK 1 · 你怎么了 |
| 592 | 尊重 | zūn zhòng | to respect我们应该尊重别人的习惯。 · We should respect other people’s customs.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 593 | 座 | zuò | measure word for buildings, mountains, bridges这座楼有三十层。 · This building has thirty floors.Learn it in HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 | HSK 2 · 你去过西安吗 |
| 594 | 作家 | zuò jiā | writer, author他是一位有名的作家。 · He’s a famous writer.Learn it in HSK 2 · 小时候 | HSK 2 · 小时候 |
| 595 | 座位 | zuò wèi | seat请问，这是你的座位吗？ · Excuse me, is this your seat?Learn it in HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 | HSK 2 · 火车快要开了 |
| 596 | 作用 | zuò yòng | effect, use; role这个药有什么作用？ · What does this medicine do?Learn it in HSK 2 · 看中医 | HSK 2 · 看中医 |
| 597 | 左右 | zuǒ yòu | about; or so (after a number)我每天七点左右起床。 · I get up at about seven every day.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 598 | 作者 | zuò zhě | author; writer (of a work)这本书的作者是一位老师。 · The author of this book is a teacher.Learn it in HSK 3 · 演唱会 | HSK 3 · 演唱会 |
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