HSK 6 vocabulary
All 2,499 words of HSK 6 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | 精益求精 | jīng yì qiú jīng | to keep perfecting what is already good老师傅做了四十年家具,对每一件作品还是精益求精。 · The old craftsman has made furniture for forty years and still works to perfect every piece.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1002 | 精致 | jīng zhì | delicate; finely made这家酒店的早餐种类不多,但每一样都做得很精致。 · The hotel breakfast doesn’t offer much choice, but everything on it is beautifully done.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1003 | 颈椎 | jǐng zhuī | cervical spine; neck (vertebrae)整天低头看手机,颈椎很容易出问题。 · Looking down at your phone all day can easily give you neck trouble.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1004 | 纠纷 | jiū fēn | dispute邻居之间发生了一点儿纠纷。 · A small dispute arose between the neighbours.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1005 | 救济 | jiù jì | to give relief to; to aid the needy政府拿出一笔钱,专门救济受灾的家庭。 · The government set aside a sum of money specifically to help families hit by the disaster.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1006 | 就近 | jiù jìn | nearby; close at hand; at the nearest place孩子上小学一般是就近入学,不用每天跑很远。 · Children usually go to the primary school nearest home, so they don’t have to travel far every day.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1007 | 酒精 | jiǔ jīng | alcohol; ethanol啤酒的酒精度数不高,热量可不低。 · Beer isn’t very strong, but it’s far from low in calories.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1008 | 就业 | jiù yè | to get a job; employment这个专业的学生就业很容易。 · Students with this major find jobs easily.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 1009 | 纠正 | jiū zhèng | to correct; to put right老师耐心地纠正了我的发音。 · The teacher patiently corrected my pronunciation.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1010 | 就职 | jiù zhí | to take office; to take up a post (formal)新校长下个月正式就职。 · The new head formally takes office next month.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1011 | 剧本 | jù běn | script; screenplay; play这个春晚小品的剧本改了十几次。 · The script of this Gala sketch was rewritten more than ten times.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1012 | 局部 | jú bù | part; local; in places明天全市多云,局部地区有小雨。 · Tomorrow will be cloudy across the city, with light rain in places.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 | HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 |
| 1013 | 举动 | jǔ dòng | act; move; gesture他在地铁上给老人让座,这个小举动让很多人感动。 · He gave up his seat to an elderly passenger on the underground, and the small gesture touched a lot of people.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1014 | 鞠躬 | jū gōng | to bow演出结束后,演员们一起向观众鞠躬。 · At the end of the show the actors bowed to the audience together.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1015 | 聚精会神 | jù jīng huì shén | with rapt attention; concentrating hard孩子们聚精会神地听老爷爷讲故事。 · The children listened spellbound to the old man’s story.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1016 | 咀嚼 | jǔ jué | to chew; to mull over吃饭要细细咀嚼,别吃得那么急。 · Chew your food properly; do not eat in such a hurry.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1017 | 剧烈 | jù liè | violent; intense; strenuous刚吃完饭,最好不要做剧烈运动。 · Straight after a meal it is best not to do strenuous exercise.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1018 | 拘留 | jū liú | to detain; to hold in custody他因为在网上散布谣言,被警方拘留了五天。 · He was detained by the police for five days for spreading rumours online.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 | HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 |
| 1019 | 局面 | jú miàn | situation; state of affairs新经理来了以后,公司的局面有了好转。 · After the new manager arrived the company’s situation improved.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 科举制度 | HSK 6–7 · 科举制度 |
| 1020 | 居民 | jū mín | resident; inhabitant这座城市的居民有三百多万。 · This city has over three million residents.Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 1021 | 沮丧 | jǔ sàng | dejected; dispirited比赛输了,队员们一个个都很沮丧。 · Having lost the match, the players were downcast, every one of them.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1022 | 局势 | jú shì | situation (political or military)两国关系紧张,地区局势很不稳定。 · Relations between the two countries are tense, and the situation in the region is very unstable.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1023 | 举世瞩目 | jǔ shì zhǔ mù | attracting worldwide attention2008年北京奥运会是一场举世瞩目的盛会。 · The 2008 Beijing Olympics was a great event the whole world watched.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1024 | 拘束 | jū shù | ill at ease; stiff; to restrict第一次见女朋友的父母,他显得有点儿拘束。 · Meeting his girlfriend’s parents for the first time, he looked a little stiff.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 | HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 |
| 1025 | 据悉 | jù xī | it is understood that; reportedly (news)据悉,该博物馆将于明年五月重新开放。 · It is understood that the museum will reopen next May.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1026 | 局限 | jú xiàn | limitation; to confine每一种方法都有自己的局限。 · Every method has its limitations.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 | HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 |
| 1027 | 居住 | jū zhù | to live, to reside (more formal than 住)他一直居住在国外。 · He has always lived abroad.Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 1028 | 举足轻重 | jǔ zú qīng zhòng | pivotal; carrying decisive weight她在公司里举足轻重,大事都要先听听她的意见。 · She carries real weight in the company: nothing big is decided before she has had her say.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 | HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 |
| 1029 | 卷 | juǎn | roll; to roll up洗手间没纸了,再拿一卷吧。 · The loo is out of paper; get another roll.Learn it in HSK 4 · 森林公园 | HSK 4 · 森林公园 |
| 1030 | 决策 | jué cè | decision-making; a policy decision这是一个重大的决策。 · This is a major decision.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 | HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 |
| 1031 | 倔强 | jué jiàng | stubborn; unbending; strong-willed这孩子很倔强,摔倒了也不哭,自己爬起来接着跑。 · The child is very strong-willed: if she falls, she doesn’t cry, just picks herself up and runs on.Learn it in HSK 9+ · i人还是e人 | HSK 9+ · i人还是e人 |
| 1032 | 绝望 | jué wàng | to despair; hopeless; despair找了三个月工作都没有消息,他几乎绝望了。 · Three months of job-hunting without a word back, and he was close to despair.Learn it in HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 | HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 |
| 1033 | 觉悟 | jué wù | awareness; to wake up to; (in Buddhism) awakening经过这件事,他终于觉悟了:钱不是最重要的。 · After this he finally woke up to the fact that money is not what matters most.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1034 | 觉醒 | jué xǐng | to awaken; awakening五四运动常被看作中国青年一代的觉醒。 · The May Fourth Movement is often seen as the awakening of a generation of young Chinese.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1035 | 军队 | jūn duì | army; armed forces; troops地震发生后,军队第一时间赶到灾区救人。 · After the earthquake the army was first on the scene, rescuing people in the disaster zone.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1036 | 君子 | jūn zǐ | gentleman; person of virtue (Confucian ideal)君子动口不动手,有话好好说。 · A gentleman uses words, not fists; say what you have to say calmly.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1037 | 卡通 | kǎ tōng | cartoon女儿的书包上印着她最喜欢的卡通人物。 · My daughter’s schoolbag has her favourite cartoon character printed on it.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1038 | 开采 | kāi cǎi | to mine; to extract (resources)这座山里的煤已经开采了一百多年。 · Coal has been mined in this mountain for more than a hundred years.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1039 | 开除 | kāi chú | to expel; to dismiss; to fire他因为多次考试作弊,被学校开除了。 · He was expelled for cheating in exams more than once.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1040 | 开阔 | kāi kuò | wide; open; to broaden爬到山顶,眼前一下子开阔起来。 · When you reach the summit, the view suddenly opens out before you.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1041 | 开朗 | kāi lǎng | cheerful; outgoing; (of a view) open她性格开朗,走到哪儿都能交上朋友。 · She is so outgoing that she makes friends wherever she goes.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1042 | 开明 | kāi míng | enlightened; open-minded我父母很开明,从来不逼我选哪个专业。 · My parents are very open-minded and never pushed me into any particular subject.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 | HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 |
| 1043 | 开辟 | kāi pì | to open up (a route, a market, a new field)这家公司正在努力开辟海外市场。 · This company is working hard to open up overseas markets.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 | HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 |
| 1044 | 开拓 | kāi tuò | to open up, develop (a market, a field); to pioneer公司今年的主要任务是开拓南美市场。 · The company’s main task this year is to open up the South American market.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1045 | 开展 | kāi zhǎn | to launch; to carry out (an activity)学校开展了很多体育活动。 · The school has started lots of sports activities.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 1046 | 开支 | kāi zhī | expenses; outlay孩子上学以后,家里的开支大了很多。 · Once the child started school, household expenses rose a lot.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 房子与婚姻 | HSK 5–6 · 房子与婚姻 |
| 1047 | 看待 | kàn dài | to regard; to view; to look upon不同年龄的人看待同一件事,角度往往不一样。 · People of different ages often see the same thing from quite different angles.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 代沟 | HSK 5–6 · 代沟 |
| 1048 | 刊登 | kān dēng | to publish, carry (in a newspaper or magazine)这则招聘广告刊登在昨天的报纸上。 · The job advertisement ran in yesterday’s paper.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1049 | 砍伐 | kǎn fá | to fell (trees); to log为了修路,村里砍伐了两百多棵老树,不少村民很心疼。 · Over two hundred old trees were felled in the village to make way for a road, and many villagers were sorry to see them go.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 绿色长城 | HSK 7–9 · 绿色长城 |
| 1050 | 侃侃而谈 | kǎn kǎn ér tán | to speak with ease and confidence; hold forth平时他话不多,可一说起音乐就侃侃而谈,从作曲家的生平一直讲到各种版本的唱片。 · He usually says little, but get him on to music and he talks with ease and assurance, from the lives of composers to the different recordings.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 《梁祝》小提琴协奏曲 | HSK 9+ · 《梁祝》小提琴协奏曲 |
| 1051 | 勘探 | kān tàn | to prospect, survey (for oil, minerals)地质队在这一带勘探了三年,终于找到了石油。 · The geological team prospected in this area for three years and finally struck oil.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1052 | 刊物 | kān wù | periodical; journal; publication这份刊物每月出一期,专门介绍新书。 · This journal comes out once a month and is devoted to new books.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1053 | 扛 | káng | to carry on one’s shoulder他扛着一袋大米,一口气爬上了五楼。 · He carried a sack of rice on his shoulder all the way up to the fifth floor without stopping.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1054 | 慷慨 | kāng kǎi | generous; impassioned他对朋友很慷慨,自己却过得很节省。 · He is generous to his friends but lives frugally himself.Learn it in HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 | HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 |
| 1055 | 抗议 | kàng yì | to protest; a protest居民抗议在附近建工厂。 · Residents protested against building a factory nearby.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 996、内卷与躺平 | HSK 5–6 · 996、内卷与躺平 |
| 1056 | 考察 | kǎo chá | to study on the spot; to inspect; field trip专家们去西部考察了一个月。 · The experts spent a month on a field trip in the west.Learn it in HSK 4 · 长江 | HSK 4 · 长江 |
| 1057 | 考古 | kǎo gǔ | archaeology; to do archaeological work他大学学的是考古,毕业后一直在西北发掘古墓。 · He studied archaeology at university and has spent the years since excavating ancient tombs in the north-west.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1058 | 考核 | kǎo hé | to assess (staff); appraisal公司每年年底都要考核员工,考核结果和奖金挂钩。 · The company appraises its staff at the end of every year, and the results are linked to bonuses.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1059 | 靠拢 | kào lǒng | to draw close; to close ranks听到集合的口令,大家迅速向中间靠拢。 · At the order to fall in, everyone quickly closed in towards the middle.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1060 | 考验 | kǎo yàn | test, trial; to test第一次一个人住,对他是一个考验。 · Living on his own for the first time is a real test for him.Learn it in HSK 3 · 高考 | HSK 3 · 高考 |
| 1061 | 磕 | kē | to knock or bump (against something hard); (磕头) to kowtow他不小心把手机磕在桌角上,屏幕碎了。 · He knocked his phone against the corner of the table and the screen cracked.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1062 | 刻不容缓 | kè bù róng huǎn | extremely urgent; brooking no delay河里的鱼大量死亡,治理污染已经刻不容缓。 · Fish in the river are dying in large numbers; cleaning up the pollution cannot wait.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1063 | 可观 | kě guān | considerable; sizeable他利用业余时间写小说,收入相当可观。 · He writes novels in his spare time and earns a tidy sum from it.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1064 | 客户 | kè hù | client; customer他下午要去见一位重要的客户。 · He is seeing an important client this afternoon.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 商务沟通 | HSK 7–9 · 商务沟通 |
| 1065 | 可口 | kě kǒu | tasty; good to eat妈妈做的饭菜不算精致,但特别可口。 · Mum’s cooking is not fancy, but it is really tasty.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1066 | 科目 | kē mù | school subject你最喜欢哪门科目? · Which subject do you like best?Learn it in HSK 5 · 高考 | HSK 5 · 高考 |
| 1067 | 课题 | kè tí | research topic; project; problem to be tackled她的研究课题是城市老人的生活。 · Her research topic is the lives of elderly people in cities.Learn it in HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 | HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 |
| 1068 | 渴望 | kě wàng | to long for; to yearn for在外打工的人都渴望过年能回家团圆。 · People working away from home long to go back for the reunion at New Year.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1069 | 可恶 | kě wù | hateful; detestable; despicable这些人专门骗老人的钱,实在太可恶了! · These people go after old people’s money. It is despicable!Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1070 | 可行 | kě xíng | feasible; workable这个计划听起来不错,可是在资金上可行吗? · The plan sounds good, but is it feasible financially?Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1071 | 克制 | kè zhì | to restrain; to hold back (oneself, one’s feelings)听到这么不讲理的话,她还是克制住了,没有当场发火。 · Hearing something so unreasonable, she still kept herself in check and did not lose her temper on the spot.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 戒不掉的瘾 | HSK 7–9 · 戒不掉的瘾 |
| 1072 | 啃 | kěn | to gnaw; to nibble; to plug away at (a hard book); in 啃老, to live off one’s parents小狗趴在门口啃骨头。 · The puppy is lying by the door gnawing a bone.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1073 | 恳切 | kěn qiè | earnest; sincere他说得那么恳切,我实在不好意思拒绝。 · He spoke so earnestly that I really could not bring myself to refuse.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 家书 | HSK 9+ · 家书 |
| 1074 | 坑 | kēng | pit; hole; (colloquial) to cheat路中间有个大坑,下过雨以后积满了水,开车一定要小心。 · There’s a big hole in the middle of the road that fills with water after rain; drive carefully.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1075 | 孔 | kǒng | hole; opening; aperture墙上有个小孔,阳光从孔里照了进来。 · There is a little hole in the wall, and sunlight shines in through it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1076 | 空白 | kòng bái | blank; empty space; gap最后一道题他一个字也没写,留下了一片空白。 · He didn’t write a single word for the last question and left it blank.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1077 | 恐怖 | kǒng bù | terrifying; terror我不敢一个人看恐怖电影。 · I dare not watch horror films alone.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 网络流行语 | HSK 9+ · 网络流行语 |
| 1078 | 空洞 | kōng dòng | empty, hollow (of words); a cavity他的发言全是空洞的口号,没有一点儿具体内容。 · His speech was nothing but hollow slogans, without a scrap of real content.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1079 | 恐吓 | kǒng hè | to threaten; to intimidate他收到一封恐吓信,马上报了警。 · He received a threatening letter and went straight to the police.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1080 | 恐惧 | kǒng jù | fear; dread; frightened他小时候被狗咬过,至今一看到狗就感到恐惧。 · He was bitten by a dog as a child, and to this day the sight of a dog fills him with fear.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1081 | 空前绝后 | kōng qián jué hòu | unprecedented and never to be repeated当年有人说那场演唱会的规模空前绝后,可没过几年就被超过了。 · People said at the time that the scale of that concert would never be equalled, but within a few years it had been surpassed.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1082 | 空隙 | kòng xì | gap; interval; spare moment他利用开会的空隙,给家里打了个电话。 · He used a break in the meeting to phone home.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1083 | 空想 | kōng xiǎng | idle dreaming; a pipe dream; to daydream光坐在家里空想是没用的,你得出去找工作。 · Sitting at home daydreaming is no use; you have to get out and look for work.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1084 | 空虚 | kōng xū | empty; hollow (inside)他每天下班就打游戏,时间一长,心里反而越来越空虚。 · He plays games every evening after work, and over time he only feels emptier inside.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1085 | 扣 | kòu | to deduct; to fasten (buttons); a button迟到一次,公司就扣他五十块钱。 · Every time he is late, the company docks fifty yuan from his pay.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1086 | 口气 | kǒu qì | tone of voice; way of putting things; breath听他的口气,这件事好像还没有定下来。 · From the way he talks, it sounds as if nothing has been decided yet.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 | HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 |
| 1087 | 口腔 | kǒu qiāng | mouth; oral cavity医生建议每年做一次口腔检查。 · Doctors recommend a dental check-up once a year.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1088 | 口头 | kǒu tóu | oral; verbalLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1089 | 口音 | kǒu yin | accent听口音,你是南方人吧? · From your accent, you are a southerner, right?Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 方言与普通话 | HSK 5–6 · 方言与普通话 |
| 1090 | 苦尽甘来 | kǔ jìn gān lái | after bitterness comes sweetness; the hard times are over熬了这么多年,他终于苦尽甘来,开了自己的公司。 · After all those hard years his luck has turned at last: he has started his own company.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1091 | 哭泣 | kū qì | weep; sob电影结束时,不少观众在黑暗中低声哭泣。 · As the film ended many in the audience were quietly weeping in the dark.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 悼词 | HSK 9+ · 悼词 |
| 1092 | 苦涩 | kǔ sè | bitter and astringent; pained没熟透的柿子咬一口,满嘴都是苦涩的味道。 · Bite into a persimmon that is not quite ripe and your whole mouth tastes bitter and dry.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 青蒿素 | HSK 7–9 · 青蒿素 |
| 1093 | 枯萎 | kū wěi | to wither; to wilt; withered一个月没浇水,阳台上的花全都枯萎了。 · After a month without water, all the flowers on the balcony had withered.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 市花与市树 | HSK 7–9 · 市花与市树 |
| 1094 | 枯燥 | kū zào | dull; dry; monotonous光背单词太枯燥了,不如一边看电视剧一边学。 · Just memorising words is too dull; better to learn while watching a TV series.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 | HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 |
| 1095 | 挎 | kuà | to carry on the arm or over the shoulder她挎着一个竹篮子去菜市场买菜。 · She went to the market with a bamboo basket on her arm.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1096 | 跨 | kuà | to stride across; to span这座大桥跨过长江,把两岸连在了一起。 · The bridge spans the Yangtze and joins the two banks.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1097 | 快活 | kuài huo | happy; cheerful; carefree退休以后,他每天养花、钓鱼,日子过得很快活。 · Since retiring he grows flowers and goes fishing, and life is carefree.Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 1098 | 宽敞 | kuān chang | spacious; roomy新家比原来宽敞多了,孩子终于有了自己的房间。 · The new flat is far roomier than the old one, and the children finally have rooms of their own.Learn it in HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 | HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 |
| 1099 | 款待 | kuǎn dài | to treat (guests) generously; to entertain谢谢你们这么热情地款待我们。 · Thank you for looking after us so warmly.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1100 | 宽容 | kuān róng | tolerant; forgiving; to tolerate, to forgive对孩子犯的小错要宽容一些,别动不动就批评。 · Be more forgiving of children’s little mistakes, and don’t criticise them at every turn.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 林语堂《吾国与吾民》 | HSK 9+ · 林语堂《吾国与吾民》 |
| 1101 | 款式 | kuǎn shì | style; design (of clothes or products)这双鞋有好几种款式,你喜欢哪一种? · These shoes come in several styles. Which do you like?Learn it in HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 | HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 |
| 1102 | 筐 | kuāng | basket; basketful奶奶从地里摘了满满一筐西红柿。 · Grandma picked a whole basket of tomatoes in the field.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1103 | 矿产 | kuàng chǎn | mineralsLearn it in HSK 6 · 中国经济的版图 | HSK 6 · 中国经济的版图 |
| 1104 | 框架 | kuàng jià | framework; frame双方已经就合作的基本框架达成了一致。 · The two sides have agreed on a basic framework for cooperation.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1105 | 旷课 | kuàng kè | to skip class; to play truant他连续旷课三天,被班主任叫到了办公室。 · He skipped class three days running and was called into his form teacher’s office.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1106 | 况且 | kuàng qiě | moreover; besides (adds a further reason)这件衣服太贵了,况且我已经有一件差不多的。 · This jacket is too expensive; besides, I already have one much like it.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1107 | 亏待 | kuī dài | to treat unfairly; to treat shabbily你好好干,公司不会亏待你的。 · Work hard and the company will see you right.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1108 | 亏损 | kuī sǔn | to make a loss; a loss这家厂连续亏损了好几年,工资都发不出来了。 · The factory lost money for years running and could not even pay wages.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 九十年代 | HSK 6–7 · 九十年代 |
| 1109 | 捆绑 | kǔn bǎng | to tie up; to bundle (in sales)商家把好卖的和不好卖的捆绑在一起销售,顾客很不满。 · The shop bundles the items that sell well with those that don’t, and customers are unhappy.Learn it in HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 | HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 |
| 1110 | 扩充 | kuò chōng | to expand; to enlarge (staff, stock, capacity)公司计划明年扩充队伍,再招五十名员工。 · The company plans to expand its team next year and take on fifty more staff.Learn it in HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 | HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 |
| 1111 | 扩散 | kuò sàn | to spread; to diffuse; to proliferate这条假消息在网上迅速扩散,一天之内就被转发了几十万次。 · The false report spread fast online and was shared hundreds of thousands of times in a day.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1112 | 扩张 | kuò zhāng | to expand (territory, business, a network)这家公司扩张得太快了。 · This company has expanded too fast.Learn it in HSK 5 · 高铁与春运 | HSK 5 · 高铁与春运 |
| 1113 | 啦 | la | particle: 了 and 啊 run together (news, with feeling)下雪啦!快出来看! · It is snowing! Come out and look!Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1114 | 喇叭 | lǎ ba | loudspeaker; horn; trumpet村里的大喇叭一响,大家就知道要开会了。 · When the village loudspeaker crackles into life, everyone knows there is a meeting.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1115 | 蜡烛 | là zhú | candle他在餐桌上点了两根蜡烛,想给女朋友一个惊喜。 · He lit two candles on the dinner table, wanting to give his girlfriend a surprise.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1116 | 来历 | lái lì | origin; background; history这个村子的名字有什么来历吗? · Is there a story behind the name of this village?Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1117 | 来源 | lái yuán | source; origin他的收入来源主要是工资。 · His income comes mainly from his wages.Learn it in HSK 4 · 看新闻 | HSK 4 · 看新闻 |
| 1118 | 懒惰 | lǎn duò | lazy; idle (written)他失败的原因不是能力不够,而是懒惰。 · The reason he failed was not lack of ability but laziness.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1119 | 栏目 | lán mù | programme; column; section (in the media)这个读书栏目每周六晚上八点播出。 · This books programme goes out at eight every Saturday evening.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 讨个说法 | HSK 7–9 · 讨个说法 |
| 1120 | 狼狈 | láng bèi | in a sorry state; flustered突然下起大雨,我们没带伞,浑身都湿透了,样子十分狼狈。 · It suddenly poured and we had no umbrella; we were soaked to the skin and looked a sorry sight.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1121 | 狼吞虎咽 | láng tūn hǔ yàn | to wolf down; to gobble up他一整天没吃东西,端起碗就狼吞虎咽地吃了起来。 · He had not eaten all day, and the moment he picked up the bowl he started wolfing the food down.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 淄博烧烤 | HSK 7–9 · 淄博烧烤 |
| 1122 | 捞 | lāo | to scoop up; to fish out; (informal) to rake in (money, advantage)孩子们在小河里捞了半天鱼,弄得一身是泥。 · The kids spent ages fishing about in the stream and got covered in mud.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 | HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 |
| 1123 | 唠叨 | láo dao | to nag; to go on and on妈妈总是唠叨,让我少玩手机、早点睡觉。 · Mum is always nagging me to spend less time on my phone and go to bed earlier.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1124 | 牢固 | láo gù | firm; solid; secure这座桥是一百年前建的,至今还很牢固。 · This bridge was built a hundred years ago and is still sound.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1125 | 牢骚 | láo sāo | complaint; grumble (发牢骚: to grumble)他一喝酒就发牢骚,说老板不重视他。 · Whenever he drinks he starts grumbling that the boss does not value him.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1126 | 乐趣 | lè qù | joy; pleasure; fun做饭也有很多乐趣。 · Cooking can be a lot of fun too.Learn it in HSK 4 · 老了以后 | HSK 4 · 老了以后 |
| 1127 | 乐意 | lè yì | to be willing; to be happy to你有什么不懂的尽管问,我很乐意帮忙。 · Ask whatever you like; I am very happy to help.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1128 | 雷达 | léi dá | radar这辆车装了倒车雷达,离墙太近就会响。 · This car has reversing radar: if you get too close to a wall it beeps.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1129 | 类似 | lèi sì | similar; to be similar to我以前也遇到过类似的问题。 · I’ve run into a similar problem before.Learn it in HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 | HSK 3 · 他们结婚了 |
| 1130 | 愣 | lèng | to be stunned; to stare blankly; rash听到这个问题,他愣了半天才回答。 · At the question he stood there dumbstruck for ages before he answered.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1131 | 冷酷 | lěng kù | cold-hearted; callous电影里的老板冷酷无情,从来不关心员工的死活。 · The boss in the film is utterly heartless and never cares whether his staff live or die.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1132 | 冷落 | lěng luò | to cold-shoulder; neglect; deserted他整天忙着谈恋爱,把老朋友都冷落了。 · He is so busy with his new romance that he has neglected all his old friends.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 老字号 | HSK 7–9 · 老字号 |
| 1133 | 冷却 | lěng què | to cool; to cool down; cooling刚烤好的面包要先冷却一会儿,再切开装袋。 · Freshly baked bread should cool for a while before it is sliced and bagged.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1134 | 粒 | lì | measure word for grains, pills, seeds这种药一天吃三次,每次两粒。 · Take this medicine three times a day, two tablets each time.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1135 | 理睬 | lǐ cǎi | to pay attention to; to take notice of (usually negative)我叫了他好几声,他都不理睬我。 · I called him several times, but he took no notice of me.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1136 | 立场 | lì chǎng | position; standpoint在这个问题上,我们的立场没有改变。 · On this question our position has not changed.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 | HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 |
| 1137 | 里程碑 | lǐ chéng bēi | milestone这项发明是医学历史上的一座里程碑。 · This invention is a milestone in the history of medicine.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1138 | 历代 | lì dài | successive dynasties; all past generations这座博物馆收藏了历代的瓷器。 · This museum holds porcelain from every dynasty.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1139 | 立方 | lì fāng | cubic metre (short for 立方米); cube (maths)这辆车一次能运十立方的沙子。 · This lorry can carry ten cubic metres of sand at a time.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1140 | 利害 | lì hài | gains and losses; what is at stake (not 厉害)做决定以前,要先把利害关系想清楚。 · Before you decide, think clearly about what you stand to gain and lose.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1141 | 立交桥 | lì jiāo qiáo | flyover; overpass; interchange北京的立交桥一层叠一层,第一次开车的人很容易走错。 · Beijing’s flyovers are stacked layer on layer, and first-time drivers easily take the wrong turn.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1142 | 礼节 | lǐ jié | etiquette; protocol; courtesy去日本人家里做客,有不少礼节要注意。 · When you visit a Japanese home there is a fair bit of etiquette to watch out for.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1143 | 历来 | lì lái | always; throughout history (formal)中国人历来重视教育,把读书看作改变命运的路。 · The Chinese have always valued education and seen study as a way to change one’s fate.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1144 | 黎明 | lí míng | dawn; daybreak他们黎明时分出发,中午就到了山顶。 · They set off at daybreak and reached the summit by noon.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1145 | 力求 | lì qiú | to strive to; to do one’s best to这本教材力求简单实用,每一课都配了大量的例子。 · The textbook aims to be simple and practical, and every lesson comes with plenty of examples.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 我在故宫修文物 | HSK 9+ · 我在故宫修文物 |
| 1146 | 礼尚往来 | lǐ shàng wǎng lái | courtesy calls for reciprocity; to give as one receives邻居送来一盘饺子,礼尚往来,我们也回了一盒点心。 · The neighbours brought round a plate of dumplings, so, one good turn deserving another, we sent back a box of pastries.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 茅台 | HSK 7–9 · 茅台 |
| 1147 | 理所当然 | lǐ suǒ dāng rán | naturally; as a matter of course; taken for granted很多人把父母的付出看成理所当然的事。 · Many people take everything their parents do for them for granted.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 忘了回家的路 | HSK 7–9 · 忘了回家的路 |
| 1148 | 力所能及 | lì suǒ néng jí | within one’s power; as far as one is able退休以后,她在社区做一些力所能及的工作。 · Since retiring she has done what work she can manage in the community.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1149 | 立体 | lì tǐ | three-dimensional; solid戴上眼镜看立体电影,感觉东西就要飞到眼前了。 · Put on the glasses to watch a 3D film and things seem about to fly right at you.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1150 | 例外 | lì wài | exception; to be an exception我们家吃饭的时候谁都不许看手机,爸爸也不例外。 · Nobody in our family is allowed to look at their phone during meals, and Dad is no exception.Learn it in HSK 5 · 放假与调休 | HSK 5 · 放假与调休 |
| 1151 | 力争 | lì zhēng | to strive for; to fight hard for我们力争在月底以前完成这个项目。 · We are striving to finish this project before the end of the month.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1152 | 理智 | lǐ zhì | reason; rational, level-headed吵架的时候先别做决定,等大家都理智一点再说。 · Do not decide anything in the middle of a row; wait until everyone has calmed down.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1153 | 理直气壮 | lǐ zhí qì zhuàng | bold and confident because one is in the right明明是他迟到了,他却说得理直气壮,好像是我们的错。 · He was the one who was late, yet he spoke as boldly as if it were our fault.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1154 | 立足 | lì zú | to gain a foothold; to base oneself on一个外地人想在大城市立足,并不容易。 · For an outsider, gaining a foothold in a big city is no easy matter.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1155 | 联欢 | lián huān | to hold a get-together; to celebrate together年底,公司在酒店办了一场联欢会。 · At the end of the year the company threw a party at a hotel.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1156 | 廉洁 | lián jié | honest; incorruptible; clean他当了三十年官,一直很廉洁,退休时连套像样的房子都没有。 · He was an official for thirty years and stayed clean throughout: when he retired he did not even own a decent flat.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1157 | 联络 | lián luò | to keep in touch; to contact; liaison毕业以后,我们一直通过微信保持联络。 · We have kept in touch on WeChat ever since we graduated.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1158 | 联盟 | lián méng | alliance; league; union几家小航空公司结成联盟,共同应对大公司的竞争。 · Several small airlines formed an alliance to take on competition from the big carriers.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1159 | 连年 | lián nián | year after yearLearn it in HSK 5–6 · 房子与婚姻 | HSK 5–6 · 房子与婚姻 |
| 1160 | 连锁 | lián suǒ | chain (store); chain (reaction)这个咖啡连锁品牌在全国开了上千家分店。 · This coffee chain has opened over a thousand branches across the country.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1161 | 连同 | lián tóng | together with; along with (formal)这次召回的产品连同仓库里的库存,一共有三万多箱。 · The products recalled, together with the stock in the warehouse, come to more than thirty thousand cases.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1162 | 联想 | lián xiǎng | to associate; to be reminded of一闻到桂花的香味,我就联想到老家的秋天。 · The scent of osmanthus always reminds me of autumn back home.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 | HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 |
| 1163 | 晾 | liàng | to hang out to dry; to air; to leave (someone) hanging今天太阳好,把被子拿出去晾一晾吧。 · It is sunny today; take the quilt outside and give it an airing.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1164 | 谅解 | liàng jiě | to understand and forgive; understanding施工给您带来的不便,请您谅解。 · We apologise for any inconvenience caused by the building work.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 | HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 |
| 1165 | 良心 | liáng xīn | conscience连孩子吃的东西都敢造假,真是没有良心。 · They even fake food for children: they have no conscience at all.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1166 | 辽阔 | liáo kuò | vast; extensive (land, sea, sky)站在山顶往下看,辽阔的草原一直延伸到天边。 · From the hilltop the vast grassland stretched all the way to the horizon.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1167 | 列举 | liè jǔ | to list; to cite (examples)老师在黑板上列举了这个词的几种常见用法。 · The teacher listed several common uses of the word on the blackboard.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1168 | 淋 | lín | to drench; to get soaked; to pour over我忘了带伞,回家路上淋成了落汤鸡。 · I forgot my umbrella and got soaked to the skin on the way home.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1169 | 临床 | lín chuáng | clinical; in clinical practice这种新药还在做临床试验,暂时不能上市。 · The new drug is still in clinical trials and cannot go on sale yet.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1170 | 吝啬 | lìn sè | stingy; miserly他对自己很吝啬,对朋友却很大方。 · He is stingy with himself but generous with his friends.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1171 | 凌晨 | líng chén | the small hours; before dawn他每天凌晨两点才睡,早上根本起不来。 · He does not get to bed till two in the morning and can never get up.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 家政阿姨与月嫂 | HSK 7–9 · 家政阿姨与月嫂 |
| 1172 | 灵感 | líng gǎn | inspiration这首歌的灵感来自他小时候在外婆家过的一个夏天。 · The song was inspired by a summer he spent at his grandmother’s as a boy.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1173 | 领会 | lǐng huì | to understand; to grasp (a meaning, intention)他很快就领会了老板的意思,马上去办了。 · He quickly grasped what the boss meant and went straight off to see to it.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1174 | 灵魂 | líng hún | soul; spirit; the heart (of something)很多宗教都相信,人死以后灵魂还在。 · Many religions hold that the soul lives on after death.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1175 | 伶俐 | líng lì | clever; quick-witted; bright这孩子聪明伶俐,什么东西一学就会。 · This child is so bright she picks up anything straight away.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1176 | 灵敏 | líng mǐn | sensitive; keen; responsive狗的鼻子特别灵敏,很远的气味都闻得到。 · A dog’s nose is extremely keen; it can pick up smells from far away.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1177 | 领事馆 | lǐng shì guǎn | consulate护照丢了以后,她第一时间联系了本国驻上海的领事馆。 · When she lost her passport, the first thing she did was contact her country’s consulate in Shanghai.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 | HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 |
| 1178 | 领土 | lǐng tǔ | territory (of a country)俄罗斯是世界上领土面积最大的国家。 · Russia is the largest country in the world by area.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1179 | 领悟 | lǐng wù | to grasp; to come to understand (something deep)这首诗的意思,要读很多遍才能慢慢领悟。 · You have to read the poem many times before you slowly grasp what it means.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1180 | 领先 | lǐng xiān | to be ahead, to lead现在我们领先两个球。 · We’re two goals ahead now.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看足球 | HSK 3 · 看足球 |
| 1181 | 零星 | líng xīng | scattered; sporadic; odd (bits)下午还会有零星小雨,出门记得带伞。 · There will be scattered showers in the afternoon, so remember your umbrella.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1182 | 领袖 | lǐng xiù | leader (of a nation, movement or field)他是这个行业公认的领袖,很多年轻人都把他当作榜样。 · He is the acknowledged leader of the industry, and many young people look up to him.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1183 | 溜 | liū | to slip away; to sneak off; to slide电影太无聊,他看了一半就溜了。 · The film was so boring that he slipped out halfway through.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1184 | 流浪 | liú làng | to wander; to roam; to be homeless这只流浪猫每天晚上都来我家门口等吃的。 · This stray cat comes to our door every evening waiting for food.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1185 | 留恋 | liú liàn | to be reluctant to leave; to look back fondly on毕业那天,大家都很留恋这个生活了四年的校园。 · On graduation day everyone was sad to leave the campus where they had lived for four years.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 消失的老物件 | HSK 7–9 · 消失的老物件 |
| 1186 | 流露 | liú lù | to show (feelings) without meaning to听到这个消息,他脸上流露出一丝失望。 · At the news a flicker of disappointment showed on his face.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 | HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 |
| 1187 | 流氓 | liú máng | hooligan; rogue; thug几个小流氓在车站附近收“保护费”,后来都被警察抓了。 · A few young thugs were collecting “protection money” round the station; in the end the police caught them all.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1188 | 留念 | liú niàn | to keep as a souvenir; (of a photo) as a keepsake毕业那天,全班同学在学校门口合影留念。 · On graduation day the whole class had a photo taken together at the school gate.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1189 | 留神 | liú shén | to be careful; to watch out下雨天路滑,走路要留神。 · Roads are slippery on rainy days, so watch your step.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1190 | 流通 | liú tōng | to circulate这种货币已经不流通了。 · This currency is no longer in circulation.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 | HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 |
| 1191 | 垄断 | lǒng duàn | to monopolise; monopoly这家公司垄断了整个市场。 · This company has monopolised the whole market.Learn it in HSK 6 · 互联网巨头 | HSK 6 · 互联网巨头 |
| 1192 | 聋哑 | lóng yǎ | deaf and mute (today often 听障, hearing-impaired)这位聋哑骑手靠手机上的文字和顾客沟通,送了三年外卖,很少出错。 · This deaf rider talks to customers in text messages on his phone; in three years of deliveries he has hardly ever made a mistake.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1193 | 笼罩 | lǒng zhào | to shroud; to envelop整座城市被大雾笼罩着。 · The whole city is shrouded in thick fog.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 蓝天与“双碳” | HSK 7–9 · 蓝天与“双碳” |
| 1194 | 隆重 | lóng zhòng | grand; ceremonious学校举行了隆重的毕业典礼。 · The school held a grand graduation ceremony.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 | HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 |
| 1195 | 搂 | lǒu | to hug; to hold in one’s arms妈妈把哭着的孩子紧紧搂在怀里。 · The mother held the crying child tight in her arms.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1196 | 屡次 | lǚ cì | repeatedly; time and again他屡次上班迟到,被经理警告了。 · He was late for work time and again, and the manager gave him a warning.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1197 | 履行 | lǚ xíng | to perform; to fulfil (a duty or contract)每个人都应该履行自己的义务。 · Everyone should fulfil their obligations.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1198 | 炉灶 | lú zào | kitchen range; cooking stove新房子的厨房很大,炉灶旁边还有一扇大窗户。 · The kitchen in the new house is big, with a large window beside the stove.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 | HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 |
| 1199 | 轮船 | lún chuán | ship; steamer我第一次坐轮船,有点儿害怕。 · It was my first time on a ship, and I was a bit scared.Learn it in HSK 4 · 长江 | HSK 4 · 长江 |
| 1200 | 轮廓 | lún kuò | outline; contour; silhouette天快亮了,远处的山慢慢露出了轮廓。 · As dawn broke, the outline of the distant hills slowly came into view.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1201 | 轮胎 | lún tāi | tyre下雨天路滑,轮胎太旧很容易打滑。 · Roads are slippery in the rain, and worn tyres skid easily.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1202 | 论坛 | lùn tán | forum; online message board我在一个旅游论坛上找到了很多实用的建议。 · I found lots of practical advice on a travel forum.Learn it in HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 | HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 |
| 1203 | 论证 | lùn zhèng | to argue (a case); argumentation这篇论文的论证很有力。 · This thesis argues its case powerfully.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 | HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 |
| 1204 | 落成 | luò chéng | to be completed (of a building)新的图书馆下个月落成,到时候会举行开馆仪式。 · The new library will be completed next month, and there will be an opening ceremony then.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1205 | 落实 | luò shí | to put into effect; to make sure it happens计划很好,关键是怎么落实。 · The plan is good; the key is how to make it happen.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 | HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 |
| 1206 | 啰唆 | luō suo | long-winded; wordy; to nag这件事你已经说了三遍了,别再啰唆了。 · You’ve already said that three times; stop going on about it.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 代沟 | HSK 5–6 · 代沟 |
| 1207 | 络绎不绝 | luò yì bù jué | in an endless stream新店开张那天,顾客络绎不绝。 · On the day the new shop opened, customers kept pouring in.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1208 | 掠夺 | lüè duó | to plunder; to pillage; to rob那些年海盗经常上岸,掠夺沿海村庄的粮食和财物。 · In those years pirates often came ashore to plunder the grain and goods of the coastal villages.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1209 | 嘛 | ma | particle: it is obvious; come on有话就说嘛,别不好意思。 · If you have something to say, just say it. Do not be shy.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1210 | 麻痹 | má bì | off one’s guard (麻痹大意); to lull; to paralyse小区几个月都没出过事,保安有点儿麻痹大意了。 · Nothing has happened on the estate for months, and the guards have let their attention slip.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1211 | 麻木 | má mù | numb; apathetic坐得太久,我的腿都麻木了。 · I sat so long that my legs went numb.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 鲁迅与白话文 | HSK 9+ · 鲁迅与白话文 |
| 1212 | 码头 | mǎ tou | wharf; pier; dock我们一早就到了码头,坐船去对面的小岛。 · We got to the pier first thing and took the boat over to the island opposite.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山城重庆 | HSK 5 · 山城重庆 |
| 1213 | 蚂蚁 | mǎ yǐ | ant天快下雨的时候,蚂蚁常常忙着搬家。 · When rain is on the way, ants are often busy moving house.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 寿光的大棚 | HSK 7–9 · 寿光的大棚 |
| 1214 | 麻醉 | má zuì | to anaesthetise; anaesthesia手术以前,医生先给他做了全身麻醉。 · Before the operation the doctors gave him a general anaesthetic.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1215 | 迈 | mài | to step; to stride老人腿脚不好,迈上一级台阶都很吃力。 · The old man’s legs are weak, and even one step up is hard work for him.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1216 | 脉搏 | mài bó | pulse医生一边看手表,一边数病人的脉搏。 · The doctor counted the patient’s pulse with an eye on his watch.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1217 | 埋伏 | mái fu | to lie in ambush; ambush几名警察埋伏在楼下,小偷一出来就被抓住了。 · Several police officers lay in wait downstairs, and the thief was caught the moment he came out.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1218 | 埋没 | mái mò | to let (talent) go to waste; to bury他的画多年没人欣赏,才华差点儿被埋没。 · For years nobody appreciated his paintings, and his talent was nearly wasted.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1219 | 埋葬 | mái zàng | to bury (the dead)这位老将军去世后,按照他的心愿被埋葬在家乡。 · When the old general died he was buried in his home town, as he had wished.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1220 | 漫长 | màn cháng | very long, long-drawn-out (time, roads)经过漫长的等待,他终于收到了大学的录取通知书。 · After a long wait, he finally received his offer letter from the university.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1221 | 漫画 | màn huà | comic; cartoon; manga他小时候最爱看日本漫画,长大以后自己也画起了漫画。 · As a boy he loved Japanese manga, and when he grew up he started drawing comics himself.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 代沟 | HSK 5–6 · 代沟 |
| 1222 | 慢性 | màn xìng | chronic; slow-acting他有慢性胃病,一吃辣的就难受。 · He has a chronic stomach complaint; anything spicy sets it off.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1223 | 蔓延 | màn yán | to spread (fire, disease, a mood)大火很快蔓延到了附近的山上。 · The fire quickly spread to the nearby hills.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 共同的记忆 | HSK 6–7 · 共同的记忆 |
| 1224 | 埋怨 | mán yuàn | to complain; to blame事情已经这样了,互相埋怨也没有用。 · What is done is done; blaming each other will not help.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人民公园相亲角 | HSK 7–9 · 人民公园相亲角 |
| 1225 | 忙碌 | máng lù | busy; to bustle about年底了,办公室里每个人都在忙碌着。 · It is the end of the year and everyone in the office is busy.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1226 | 茫茫 | máng máng | vast; boundless; hazy飞机下面是一片茫茫的沙漠,一个人影也看不到。 · Below the plane stretched an endless desert, without a soul in sight.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 | HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 |
| 1227 | 盲目 | máng mù | blind; without thinking it through买房是大事,千万不能盲目跟风。 · Buying a flat is a big deal; don’t just follow the crowd.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 新中国的头三十年 | HSK 6–7 · 新中国的头三十年 |
| 1228 | 茫然 | máng rán | at a loss; blank; bewildered刚毕业那年,他对未来一片茫然,不知道该做什么。 · The year he graduated he was completely at sea about the future and had no idea what to do.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 三星堆 | HSK 7–9 · 三星堆 |
| 1229 | 冒充 | mào chōng | to pose as; to pass oneself off as有人冒充我的老同学,在网上找我借钱。 · Someone posing as an old classmate of mine asked me online for a loan.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1230 | 冒犯 | mào fàn | to offend; to affront我刚才说话太直,如果冒犯了您,请您原谅。 · I spoke too bluntly just now; if I offended you, please forgive me.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 西安的清真大寺 | HSK 9+ · 西安的清真大寺 |
| 1231 | 茂盛 | mào shèng | lush; luxuriant; flourishing今年雨水充足,院子里的草长得特别茂盛。 · There has been plenty of rain this year, and the grass in the yard is especially lush.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 辽西的带毛恐龙 | HSK 7–9 · 辽西的带毛恐龙 |
| 1232 | 枚 | méi | measure word for medals, coins, stamps, rockets爷爷的抽屉里放着几枚旧硬币。 · Grandpa keeps a few old coins in his drawer.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 | HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 |
| 1233 | 美观 | měi guān | pleasing to the eye; attractive这款手机既实用又美观。 · This phone is both practical and good-looking.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1234 | 媒介 | méi jiè | medium; vehicle; intermediary语言是人们交流思想的媒介。 · Language is the medium through which people exchange ideas.Learn it in HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 | HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 |
| 1235 | 美满 | měi mǎn | happy; perfectly satisfying (of a marriage or family)祝你们婚姻美满,白头到老! · Wishing you a happy marriage, and may you grow old together!Learn it in HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 | HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 |
| 1236 | 美妙 | měi miào | wonderful; beautiful (of sounds, feelings)清晨的鸟叫声是世界上最美妙的音乐。 · Birdsong at dawn is the loveliest music in the world.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 | HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 |
| 1237 | 猛烈 | měng liè | fierce; violent大火烧得十分猛烈,消防队员一时无法靠近。 · The fire was so fierce that the firefighters could not get near it at first.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 | HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 |
| 1238 | 萌芽 | méng yá | to sprout; the first beginnings这个想法早在大学时就已经萌芽了。 · The idea had already begun to take shape back in his university days.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1239 | 眯 | mī | to narrow one’s eyes; to squint阳光太强,他眯起眼睛往远处看。 · The sun was so bright that he narrowed his eyes to look into the distance.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1240 | 弥补 | mí bǔ | to make up for; to remedy损失已经造成了,我们只能想办法弥补。 · The damage is done; all we can do is find a way to make up for it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1241 | 密度 | mì dù | density香港的人口密度非常高,很多人住在几十层的高楼里。 · Hong Kong’s population density is very high, and many people live in tower blocks dozens of storeys tall.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 | HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 |
| 1242 | 密封 | mì fēng | to seal tightly; airtight茶叶要放在密封的罐子里。 · Tea should be kept in an airtight tin.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1243 | 迷惑 | mí huò | puzzled; to confuse; to mislead这些广告故意把低价写得很大,很容易迷惑消费者。 · These ads print the low price in huge figures on purpose, which easily misleads shoppers.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1244 | 弥漫 | mí màn | to fill the air; to pervade清晨,山谷里弥漫着白色的雾气。 · In the early morning the valley is filled with white mist.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 一锅老火汤 | HSK 7–9 · 一锅老火汤 |
| 1245 | 迷人 | mí rén | charming; enchanting秋天的西湖特别迷人,很多人一年要去好几次。 · West Lake is especially enchanting in autumn, and many people go several times a year.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 1246 | 迷信 | mí xìn | superstition; superstitious; to have blind faith in奶奶有点儿迷信,晚上从来不剪指甲。 · Grandma is a little superstitious and never cuts her nails at night.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 | HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 |
| 1247 | 谜语 | mí yǔ | riddle孩子们最喜欢出谜语让大人猜。 · Children love setting riddles for the grown-ups to guess.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1248 | 免得 | miǎn de | so as to avoid; lest到了就给妈妈打个电话,免得她担心。 · Ring your mum when you get there so that she does not worry.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 | HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 |
| 1249 | 棉花 | mián hua | cotton (the plant and the fibre)大片大片的雪花落下来,像棉花一样又白又软。 · Big flakes of snow came down, as white and soft as cotton.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1250 | 勉励 | miǎn lì | to encourage; to urge on校长在毕业典礼上勉励大家勇于面对挑战。 · At the graduation ceremony the head urged everyone to face challenges bravely.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 家书 | HSK 9+ · 家书 |
| 1251 | 面貌 | miàn mào | face; look (of things)Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 四大发明 | HSK 6–7 · 四大发明 |
| 1252 | 勉强 | miǎn qiǎng | reluctant(ly); barely enough; to force (someone)他不想去就别勉强他了,我们自己去吧。 · If he does not want to go, do not force him; we will go on our own.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1253 | 免疫 | miǎn yì | immunity; to be immune打了疫苗以后,身体就会对这种病产生免疫力。 · After vaccination the body develops immunity to this disease.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1254 | 面子 | miàn zi | face; public dignityLearn it in HSK 5–6 · 面子、关系与人情 | HSK 5–6 · 面子、关系与人情 |
| 1255 | 描绘 | miáo huì | to depict; to portray这部小说描绘了上世纪八十年代一个小县城的生活。 · The novel portrays life in a small county town in the 1980s.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1256 | 藐视 | miǎo shì | to look down on; to treat with contempt他藐视比赛规则,结果被取消了资格。 · He showed contempt for the rules of the competition and was disqualified.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 | HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 |
| 1257 | 渺小 | miǎo xiǎo | tiny; insignificant站在大峡谷边上往下看,人显得那么渺小。 · Standing at the edge of the great canyon and looking down, a person seems so small.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1258 | 瞄准 | miáo zhǔn | to take aim (at); to target这家公司的新产品瞄准的是年轻消费者。 · The company’s new product is aimed at young consumers.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 参军 | HSK 7–9 · 参军 |
| 1259 | 蔑视 | miè shì | to scorn; to show contempt for他用蔑视的眼光看了对方一眼,一句话也没说。 · He gave the other man a contemptuous look and said nothing.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1260 | 灭亡 | miè wáng | to perish; to be destroyed (of a state or species)这个王朝最后灭亡了。 · In the end the dynasty fell.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 | HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 |
| 1261 | 民间 | mín jiān | folk; among ordinary people他很喜欢听民间音乐。 · He loves listening to folk music.Learn it in HSK 3 · 嫦娥的传说 | HSK 3 · 嫦娥的传说 |
| 1262 | 敏捷 | mǐn jié | quick; nimble; agile这只猫动作敏捷,一下子就跳上了墙头。 · The cat is so nimble it was on top of the wall in a single leap.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 | HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 |
| 1263 | 敏锐 | mǐn ruì | sharp; keen; perceptive好记者对新闻要有敏锐的眼光。 · A good reporter needs a keen eye for news.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1264 | 民主 | mín zhǔ | democracy; democratic他们用民主的方式选出了代表。 · They chose their representative democratically.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 | HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 |
| 1265 | 名次 | míng cì | ranking; place (in a contest or list)比赛重在参与,名次并不重要。 · Taking part is what counts; your placing doesn’t really matter.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 | HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 |
| 1266 | 名额 | míng é | number of places; quota这次出国学习的名额只有三个,大家都想去。 · There are only three places on this study trip abroad, and everyone wants to go.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1267 | 名副其实 | míng fù qí shí | worthy of the name; true to its name这座城市一年四季都有花开,是名副其实的“花城”。 · This city has flowers in bloom all year round; it really is a “city of flowers”.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1268 | 命名 | mìng míng | to name (formally)这条街是以一位作家的名字命名的。 · This street is named after a writer.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 | HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 |
| 1269 | 明明 | míng míng | obviously; plainly (and yet …)你明明知道答案,为什么不说? · You obviously knew the answer, so why didn’t you say?Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 麻将桌上 | HSK 5–6 · 麻将桌上 |
| 1270 | 名誉 | míng yù | reputation, good name; honorary这件事关系到公司的名誉,必须查清楚。 · This affects the company’s reputation, so it must be cleared up.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1271 | 明智 | míng zhì | wise; sensible她没有在气头上做决定,这是很明智的。 · She did not decide anything in the heat of the moment, which was very wise.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 修还是换 | HSK 7–9 · 修还是换 |
| 1272 | 膜 | mó | membrane; thin film新手机的屏幕上贴着一层保护膜。 · The new phone’s screen has a protective film on it.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1273 | 摩擦 | mó cā | friction两个部门之间经常发生摩擦。 · There is often friction between the two departments.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 | HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 |
| 1274 | 模范 | mó fàn | model; exemplary person; exemplary他是我们小区的模范丈夫,每天下班都抢着做饭。 · He is the model husband of our estate: every day after work he races to do the cooking.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 半边天 | HSK 5–6 · 半边天 |
| 1275 | 魔鬼 | mó guǐ | devil; demon教练的训练方法太严,被队员们叫作“魔鬼训练”。 · The coach’s training is so tough that the players call it “devil training”.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1276 | 磨合 | mó hé | to adapt to each other; to break in (a machine)新婚夫妻难免要磨合一段时间,吵几次架很正常。 · Newlyweds always need a while to get used to each other; a few rows are perfectly normal.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1277 | 莫名其妙 | mò míng qí miào | baffling; for no apparent reason他莫名其妙地冲我发了一通火,我到现在也不知道为什么。 · He blew up at me out of nowhere, and I still do not know why.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 | HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 |
| 1278 | 默默 | mò mò | quietly; silently (usually 默默地 + verb)她默默地帮了我很多年。 · She quietly helped me for many years.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 1279 | 抹杀 | mǒ shā | to write off; to wipe out; to deny一次失误不能抹杀他多年的贡献。 · One mistake cannot wipe out his years of contribution.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1280 | 模式 | mó shì | model; pattern; mode这家书店换了经营模式,白天卖书,晚上办讲座。 · The bookshop has changed its business model: it sells books by day and holds talks in the evening.Learn it in HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 | HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 |
| 1281 | 魔术 | mó shù | magic; conjuring tricks孩子们最爱看叔叔变魔术。 · The children love watching their uncle do magic tricks.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1282 | 墨水儿 | mò shuǐ r | (spoken) ink; book learning别看他平时话不多,肚子里可有墨水儿了。 · He may not say much, but he’s very well read.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 | HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 |
| 1283 | 摸索 | mō suǒ | to feel one’s way; to work out by trial and error刚开店的时候没人指导,我们只能一边干一边摸索。 · When we opened the shop nobody showed us how, so we had to learn as we went.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1284 | 模型 | mó xíng | model (a small copy)儿子喜欢做飞机模型。 · My son likes making model planes.Learn it in HSK 4 · 智能生活 | HSK 4 · 智能生活 |
| 1285 | 谋求 | móu qiú | to seek; to strive for (formal)两国都希望通过谈判谋求和平。 · Both countries hope to seek peace through negotiation.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1286 | 目睹 | mù dǔ | to witness; to see with one’s own eyes好几位路人目睹了事故的全过程。 · Several passers-by witnessed the whole accident.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1287 | 目光 | mù guāng | gaze; eyes; vision他一走进教室,大家的目光都集中到了他身上。 · The moment he walked into the classroom, everyone’s eyes were on him.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 代沟 | HSK 5–6 · 代沟 |
| 1288 | 模样 | mú yàng | appearance; looks十年没见,他的模样一点儿都没变。 · I had not seen him for ten years, but he looked exactly the same.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 坐月子与抓周 | HSK 5–6 · 坐月子与抓周 |
| 1289 | 母语 | mǔ yǔ | mother tongue; native language他的母语是粤语,普通话是上学以后才学的。 · His mother tongue is Cantonese; he only learned Mandarin once he started school.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1290 | 沐浴 | mù yù | to bathe; to be bathed in, immersed in清晨,整个村子都沐浴在金色的阳光里。 · In the early morning the whole village was bathed in golden sunlight.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1291 | 纳闷儿 | nà mèn r | to be puzzled; to wonder我正纳闷儿呢,他怎么这么久还没回来? · I was just wondering why he still is not back after all this time.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1292 | 拿手 | ná shǒu | good at; expert (拿手菜: signature dish)红烧鱼是我爸的拿手菜,过年必做。 · Braised fish is my dad’s signature dish; he always makes it at New Year.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北方的澡堂子 | HSK 7–9 · 北方的澡堂子 |
| 1293 | 耐用 | nài yòng | durable; hard-wearing这双鞋虽然不好看,但特别耐用,穿了五年还没坏。 · These shoes aren’t pretty, but they are very hard-wearing: five years on and they still haven’t worn out.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1294 | 难得 | nán dé | rare; hard to come by; seldom连着下了半个月的雨,今天终于出太阳了,这样的好天气真难得。 · After a fortnight of rain the sun is out at last: weather this good is a rare treat.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1295 | 难堪 | nán kān | embarrassed; mortified; hard to bear他当着大家的面批评我,让我十分难堪。 · He criticised me in front of everyone, which was deeply embarrassing.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1296 | 难能可贵 | nán néng kě guì | commendable; admirably rare他一个人照顾生病的母亲十几年,从没抱怨过,真是难能可贵。 · He has looked after his sick mother on his own for more than ten years and never complained: that is truly admirable.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 | HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 |
| 1297 | 南辕北辙 | nán yuán běi zhé | to act against one’s own aim; self-defeating (lit. shafts pointing south, wheels heading north)想减肥却天天吃夜宵,这不是南辕北辙吗? · Trying to lose weight while eating a late-night snack every day: isn’t that defeating the purpose?Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 戒不掉的瘾 | HSK 7–9 · 戒不掉的瘾 |
| 1298 | 恼火 | nǎo huǒ | annoyed; irritated等了一个小时菜还没上,他非常恼火。 · After waiting an hour for food that still had not come, he was thoroughly annoyed.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1299 | 内涵 | nèi hán | depth, substance; (online) to make a veiled dig at别多想,我就是随口一说,没在内涵谁。 · Don’t read into it. It was an offhand remark, not a dig at anyone.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 绕着说 | HSK 7–9 · 绕着说 |
| 1300 | 内幕 | nèi mù | inside story; what goes on behind the scenes他在这个行业干了二十年,知道不少内幕。 · He has worked in the trade for twenty years and knows a lot of what goes on behind the scenes.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1301 | 内在 | nèi zài | inner; intrinsic; internal一个人内在的东西,比长得漂亮更重要。 · What a person is like inside matters more than good looks.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1302 | 能量 | néng liàng | energy; (figurative) drive, clout巧克力能很快给身体补充能量,所以爬山的人常带几块。 · Chocolate gives the body a quick boost of energy, so hikers often take a few bars along.Learn it in HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 | HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 |
| 1303 | 拟定 | nǐ dìng | to draw up; to draft公司正在拟定明年的招聘计划。 · The company is drawing up next year’s recruitment plan.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1304 | 逆行 | nì xíng | to go the wrong way; to drive against the traffic有个人骑着电动车在快车道上逆行,差点儿被撞。 · Someone was riding an electric bike the wrong way down the fast lane and was very nearly hit.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 追尾以后 | HSK 7–9 · 追尾以后 |
| 1305 | 年度 | nián dù | year (as a period); annual他被评为公司的年度最佳员工。 · He was voted the company’s employee of the year.Learn it in HSK 5 · 放假与调休 | HSK 5 · 放假与调休 |
| 1306 | 捏 | niē | to pinch; to knead or mould with the fingers包饺子的时候,一定要把边捏紧,不然一煮就破。 · When you wrap dumplings, pinch the edges tight, or they burst in the pot.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1307 | 拧 | nǐng | to twist; to screw (on or off)这个瓶子的盖子太紧了,我怎么也拧不开。 · The lid of this bottle is so tight I can’t unscrew it however hard I try.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1308 | 凝固 | níng gù | to solidify; to set; to congeal汤放凉以后,上面凝固了一层白白的油。 · Once the soup cooled, a white layer of fat set on top.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 一锅老火汤 | HSK 7–9 · 一锅老火汤 |
| 1309 | 凝聚 | níng jù | to embody; to bring together; to condense这部小说凝聚了作者十年的心血。 · This novel embodies ten years of the author’s labour.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1310 | 宁肯 | nìng kěn | would rather (… 也不 …)他宁肯走路回家,也不愿意去挤公交车。 · He would rather walk home than squeeze onto a bus.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1311 | 凝视 | níng shì | to gaze at; to stare fixedly at她凝视着窗外的大海,很久没有说话。 · She gazed out at the sea and said nothing for a long time.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1312 | 宁愿 | nìng yuàn | would rather我宁愿多走二十分钟,也不想去挤那趟公交车。 · I would rather walk an extra twenty minutes than squeeze onto that bus.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 家政阿姨与月嫂 | HSK 7–9 · 家政阿姨与月嫂 |
| 1313 | 纽扣儿 | niǔ kòu r | button我衬衫上掉了一颗纽扣儿,你帮我缝一下吧。 · A button has come off my shirt; could you sew it back on for me?Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1314 | 扭转 | niǔ zhuǎn | to turn round; to reverse (a situation)他们终于扭转了不利的局面。 · They finally turned the unfavourable situation around.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 | HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 |
| 1315 | 浓厚 | nóng hòu | strong; deep (interest, atmosphere)他从小就对历史有浓厚的兴趣。 · He has had a keen interest in history since he was a child.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1316 | 农历 | nóng lì | the traditional lunar calendar我的生日是农历三月初八。 · My birthday is the eighth of the third lunar month.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 | HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 |
| 1317 | 奴隶 | nú lì | slave; person in bondage他不想做金钱的奴隶,宁可少赚点钱,多陪陪家人。 · He doesn’t want to be a slave to money; he would rather earn a bit less and spend more time with his family.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1318 | 挪 | nuó | to move; to shift你能不能把椅子往旁边挪一挪? · Could you shift your chair over a bit?Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1319 | 虐待 | nüè dài | to abuse; to mistreat虐待动物的行为应该受到惩罚。 · Cruelty to animals should be punished.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1320 | 哦 | ò | oh (now I see)哦,原来是你啊,我还以为是快递呢。 · Oh, it is you! I thought it was the courier.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1321 | 殴打 | ōu dǎ | to beat up; to assault两名男子殴打出租车司机,被警察带走了。 · Two men who beat up a taxi driver were taken away by the police.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1322 | 呕吐 | ǒu tù | to vomit; to be sick他吃了变质的海鲜,半夜开始呕吐。 · He ate some seafood that had gone off and started vomiting in the night.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1323 | 偶像 | ǒu xiàng | idol; role model这位歌手是很多中学生的偶像。 · This singer is an idol to many secondary-school pupils.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1324 | 趴 | pā | to lie on one’s stomach; to lean over (a desk)小狗趴在门口,等主人回家。 · The puppy lay by the door, waiting for its owner to come home.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1325 | 派别 | pài bié | faction; school; sect这个组织内部分成了好几个派别,谁也不服谁。 · The organisation is split into several factions, and none will give way to another.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1326 | 排斥 | pái chì | to reject; to shut out; to repel新来的同事总觉得自己被大家排斥。 · The new colleague always feels the others are shutting her out.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1327 | 排除 | pái chú | to rule out; to eliminate; to remove我们先把不可能的答案排除,剩下的就好选了。 · Rule out the impossible answers first, and choosing from the rest is easy.Learn it in HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 | HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 |
| 1328 | 排放 | pái fàng | to discharge; emissions工厂不能随便排放废水。 · Factories may not discharge waste water as they please.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 蓝天与“双碳” | HSK 7–9 · 蓝天与“双碳” |
| 1329 | 徘徊 | pái huái | to pace up and down; to hesitate; to hover (around a level)他在公司门口徘徊了半天,才鼓起勇气走进去面试。 · He paced up and down outside the company for ages before he plucked up the courage to go in for the interview.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 | HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 |
| 1330 | 排练 | pái liàn | to rehearse; rehearsal离演出只剩三天了,剧团每天都排练到深夜。 · With only three days to go before the show, the company is rehearsing until late every night.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 黄河大合唱 | HSK 9+ · 黄河大合唱 |
| 1331 | 派遣 | pài qiǎn | to dispatch; to send (on a mission)公司派遣他去国外工作两年。 · The company posted him abroad for two years.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 | HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 |
| 1332 | 畔 | pàn | bank; side (of a river or lake)傍晚,很多市民在西湖畔散步。 · In the evening many local people stroll along the shore of West Lake.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1333 | 攀登 | pān dēng | to climb, scale (heights)他们花了三天时间,终于攀登到了山顶。 · It took them three days, but they finally climbed to the summit.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1334 | 判决 | pàn jué | to rule; to sentence; judgment法院判决这家公司向消费者退还全部费用。 · The court ordered the company to refund consumers in full.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 | HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 |
| 1335 | 盘旋 | pán xuán | to circle; to spiral; to wheel (in the air)一只老鹰在山顶上空盘旋了很久。 · An eagle circled above the summit for a long time.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1336 | 庞大 | páng dà | huge; enormous (of systems, numbers, bodies)这是一个庞大的工程。 · This is a vast project.Learn it in HSK 6 · 互联网巨头 | HSK 6 · 互联网巨头 |
| 1337 | 泡沫 | pào mò | foam; froth; (economic) bubble啤酒倒得太快,杯子里一半都是泡沫。 · The beer was poured too fast, and half the glass is froth.Learn it in HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 | HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 |
| 1338 | 抛弃 | pāo qì | to abandon; to desert; to discard这只小狗被主人抛弃在路边,幸好有人收养了它。 · The puppy was abandoned by the roadside by its owner; luckily someone took it in.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1339 | 配备 | pèi bèi | to equip; to provide (staff or equipment)学校给每个教室都配备了空调。 · The school has put air conditioning in every classroom.Learn it in HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 | HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 |
| 1340 | 配偶 | pèi ǒu | spouse (formal)填表的时候,结了婚的人要写上配偶的姓名和工作单位。 · When filling in the form, those who are married must give their spouse’s name and employer.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 半边天 | HSK 5–6 · 半边天 |
| 1341 | 配套 | pèi tào | to form a complete set; supporting; matching新区房子不少,可是学校、医院这些配套设施还没跟上。 · The new district has plenty of housing, but supporting facilities such as schools and hospitals have not caught up.Learn it in HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 | HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 |
| 1342 | 培育 | péi yù | to raise (plants); to breed; to nurture他们培育出了一种新的苹果。 · They have bred a new kind of apple.Learn it in HSK 4 · 森林公园 | HSK 4 · 森林公园 |
| 1343 | 盆地 | pén dì | basin (low land ringed by mountains)四川盆地四周都是山,夏天又闷又热。 · The Sichuan Basin is ringed by mountains, so summers are hot and muggy.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 | HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 |
| 1344 | 捧 | pěng | to hold in both hands; to back (a performer); to praise up她双手捧着一碗热汤,小心地端到奶奶面前。 · Holding a bowl of hot soup in both hands, she carefully carried it over to her grandmother.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1345 | 烹饪 | pēng rèn | cooking; the art of cooking (written)她退休以后报了个烹饪班,现在做的菜有模有样。 · After she retired she signed up for a cookery class, and now her dishes look the part.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1346 | 劈 | pī | to split; to chop; (of lightning) to strike爷爷每年冬天都要劈一大堆柴。 · Every winter Grandpa chops a great pile of firewood.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1347 | 疲惫 | pí bèi | exhausted; worn out (stronger than 疲倦)下班回到家,她疲惫地倒在沙发上。 · Home from work, she collapsed exhausted on the sofa.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1348 | 批发 | pī fā | to wholesale; to sell in bulk这些衣服是从工厂直接批发来的,所以特别便宜。 · These clothes were bought wholesale straight from the factory, which is why they are so cheap.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1349 | 皮革 | pí gé | leather; hides这个包用的是上好的皮革,背了好几年还跟新的一样。 · This bag is made of top-quality leather and still looks as good as new after years of use.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1350 | 屁股 | pì gu | bottom; backside他一屁股坐在沙发上,再也不想动了。 · He plonked himself down on the sofa and did not want to move again.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1351 | 疲倦 | pí juàn | tired; weary; sleepy连续开了十个小时的车,他感到十分疲倦。 · After ten hours of driving without a break, he felt very tired.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1352 | 批判 | pī pàn | to criticise; to critique; critical读古书既要学习,也要用批判的眼光去看。 · When you read old books you should learn from them, but also read them with a critical eye.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1353 | 譬如 | pì rú | for example; such as (bookish 比如)学外语的办法很多,譬如看电影、听歌、找人聊天。 · There are plenty of ways to learn a language: watching films, for instance, listening to songs or chatting with people.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 | HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 |
| 1354 | 偏差 | piān chā | deviation; error; bias他对这项政策的理解有些偏差,结果执行的时候走了样。 · His understanding of the policy was a little off, and so it went wrong when he carried it out.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1355 | 片断 | piàn duàn | fragment; extract; episode那个梦我只记得几个片断,醒来就忘得差不多了。 · I remember only a few fragments of that dream; most of it was gone when I woke.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1356 | 偏见 | piān jiàn | prejudice; bias有人对外地人有偏见,觉得他们素质低,这很不公平。 · Some people are prejudiced against outsiders and think them uncouth, which is very unfair.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 半边天 | HSK 5–6 · 半边天 |
| 1357 | 片刻 | piàn kè | a moment; an instant请您稍等片刻,经理马上就到。 · Please wait a moment; the manager will be here shortly.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1358 | 偏僻 | piān pì | remote; out of the way这家小饭馆位置偏僻,可每天都有人专门开车来吃。 · This little restaurant is well off the beaten track, yet people drive out specially to eat there every day.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1359 | 偏偏 | piān piān | of all things, as luck would have it; (doing something) stubbornly我今天没带伞,偏偏下起了大雨。 · The one day I leave my umbrella at home, it pours.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1360 | 漂浮 | piāo fú | to float; to drift几只纸船漂浮在小河上,孩子们在岸边追着跑。 · A few paper boats were drifting on the stream, with the children running after them along the bank.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 | HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 |
| 1361 | 飘扬 | piāo yáng | to fly; to flutter (in the wind)学校门口的国旗在风中飘扬。 · The national flag flutters in the wind at the school gate.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1362 | 撇 | piě | to curl (one’s lip); to throw, fling她撇了撇嘴,说:“这也叫好吃?” · She curled her lip: “You call this tasty?”Learn it in HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 | HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 |
| 1363 | 拼搏 | pīn bó | to go all out; to fight hard; striving年轻人在大城市拼搏几年,就是想闯出一条自己的路。 · Young people put in years of hard graft in the big cities, hoping to make their own way.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 | HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 |
| 1364 | 品尝 | pǐn cháng | to taste; to sample; to savour欢迎大家品尝我们的新菜。 · Everyone is welcome to try our new dishes.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1365 | 品德 | pǐn dé | moral character选班长不光要看成绩,还要看品德。 · When you choose a class monitor, character counts as well as marks.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1366 | 贫乏 | pín fá | lacking; poor (in); thin他读书太少,写起文章来词汇贫乏。 · He reads so little that his writing is poor in vocabulary.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1367 | 频繁 | pín fán | frequent最近他出差很频繁。 · He has been travelling for work a lot lately.Learn it in HSK 5 · 八大菜系 | HSK 5 · 八大菜系 |
| 1368 | 贫困 | pín kùn | poverty; impoverishedLearn it in HSK 6 · 改革开放 | HSK 6 · 改革开放 |
| 1369 | 频率 | pín lǜ | frequency; rate of occurrence这条公交线路的发车频率是十分钟一班。 · Buses on this route run every ten minutes.Learn it in HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 | HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 |
| 1370 | 拼命 | pīn mìng | with all one’s might; desperately; to risk one’s life为了赶上最后一班地铁,他拼命往车站跑。 · He ran for the station as fast as he could to catch the last underground train.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1371 | 品质 | pǐn zhì | character, (moral) quality (of a person); quality (of goods)诚实是一种很好的品质。 · Honesty is a very good quality.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 1372 | 品种 | pǐn zhǒng | variety; breed; range of products这家超市的水果品种很多。 · This supermarket has a wide range of fruit.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1373 | 平凡 | píng fán | ordinary; commonplace她只是一名平凡的护士,却救过很多人的命。 · She is just an ordinary nurse, yet she has saved many lives.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 大国工匠 | HSK 7–9 · 大国工匠 |
| 1374 | 评估 | píng gū | to assess; to evaluate; assessment银行要先对你的收入进行评估,然后才决定借给你多少钱。 · The bank first assesses your income and only then decides how much to lend you.Learn it in HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 | HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 |
| 1375 | 评论 | píng lùn | comment; commentary; to comment on这篇文章下面有上千条评论。 · There are over a thousand comments under the article.Learn it in HSK 5 · 来一杯奶茶 | HSK 5 · 来一杯奶茶 |
| 1376 | 平面 | píng miàn | plane; flat surface; two-dimensional, graphic她在一家广告公司做平面设计。 · She does graphic design at an advertising agency.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1377 | 屏幕 | píng mù | screen手机屏幕摔坏了,换一个要三百块。 · The phone screen got smashed when I dropped it, and a new one costs 300 yuan.Learn it in HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 | HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 |
| 1378 | 平坦 | píng tǎn | flat; level; smooth (ground, road)出了山区,公路变得又宽又平坦。 · Once we were out of the mountains, the road became wide and smooth.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山城重庆 | HSK 5 · 山城重庆 |
| 1379 | 平行 | píng xíng | parallel; of equal rank这两条街是平行的,走哪条都能到。 · The two streets run parallel, so either will get you there.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 | HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 |
| 1380 | 平庸 | píng yōng | mediocre; commonplace这部电影故事平庸,演员倒是很出色。 · The story of the film is mediocre, but the actors are excellent.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 | HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 |
| 1381 | 平原 | píng yuán | plain; flatlandLearn it in HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 | HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 |
| 1382 | 屏障 | píng zhàng | protective screen; natural barrier这片森林是城市北边的一道绿色屏障。 · This forest is a green shield on the north side of the city.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 | HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 |
| 1383 | 坡 | pō | slope; incline这段路坡很陡,骑车下去要小心。 · This stretch of road is very steep, so take care cycling down it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1384 | 泼 | pō | to splash; to throw (liquid); (泼冷水) to pour cold water on我刚说想辞职自己开店,爸爸就给我泼了一盆冷水。 · I had barely said I wanted to quit and open my own shop when Dad poured cold water on the idea.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 代沟 | HSK 5–6 · 代沟 |
| 1385 | 颇 | pō | quite; rather; considerably这本小说在年轻读者中颇受欢迎。 · The novel is quite popular with young readers.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1386 | 迫不及待 | pò bù jí dài | too impatient to wait; eager快递刚到,孩子就迫不及待地拆开了包裹。 · The parcel had only just arrived and the child could not wait to tear it open.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1387 | 迫害 | pò hài | to persecute第二次世界大战期间,很多犹太人为了逃避迫害来到了上海。 · During the Second World War many Jews came to Shanghai to escape persecution.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1388 | 破例 | pò lì | to make an exception; to break a rule看他态度这么诚恳,经理破例同意他晚一个星期交报告。 · Seeing how sincere he was, the manager made an exception and let him hand in the report a week late.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1389 | 魄力 | pò lì | boldness; daring and decisiveness新来的厂长很有魄力,一上任就关掉了两条亏损的生产线。 · The new factory director is bold: as soon as he took over he shut down two loss-making production lines.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1390 | 扑 | pū | to pounce; to throw oneself on; to rush at孩子一进门就扑到妈妈怀里。 · The moment the child came in, he threw himself into his mother’s arms.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1391 | 铺 | pū | to lay; to pave; to spread out他在地上铺了一张报纸,让孩子坐在上面画画。 · He spread a newspaper on the floor and let the child sit on it to draw.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1392 | 瀑布 | pù bù | waterfallLearn it in HSK 9+ · 唐诗宋词 | HSK 9+ · 唐诗宋词 |
| 1393 | 普及 | pǔ jí | widespread; to make widespread现在电脑已经很普及了。 · Computers are everywhere now.Learn it in HSK 3 · 新手机 | HSK 3 · 新手机 |
| 1394 | 朴实 | pǔ shí | plain, simple; down-to-earth, sincere这里的村民朴实热情,对我们这些外地人特别好。 · The villagers here are down-to-earth and warm, and especially kind to outsiders like us.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1395 | 朴素 | pǔ sù | plain; simple; frugal她穿得很朴素,从来不化妆。 · She dresses very plainly and never wears make-up.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1396 | 器材 | qì cái | equipment; apparatus (sports, medical)学校用这笔钱买了一批新的体育器材。 · The school used the money to buy a batch of new sports equipment.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 | HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 |
| 1397 | 起草 | qǐ cǎo | to draft; to draw up这份合同是公司律师起草的,你签字前再仔细看看。 · This contract was drafted by the company lawyer; read it carefully again before you sign.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1398 | 启程 | qǐ chéng | to set out; to start a journey旅行团明天一早启程,晚上就能到西安。 · The tour group sets off first thing tomorrow and will be in Xi’an by evening.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 | HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 |
| 1399 | 起初 | qǐ chū | at first; originally起初我不太习惯这里的气候,住了半年就好了。 · At first I wasn’t used to the climate here, but after six months I was fine.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1400 | 欺负 | qī fu | to bully; to pick on大孩子欺负小孩子,算什么本事? · Big kids picking on little ones: what is so clever about that?Learn it in HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 | HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 |
| 1401 | 起伏 | qǐ fú | ups and downs; to rise and fall人生难免有起伏。 · Life inevitably has its ups and downs.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 | HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 |
| 1402 | 乞丐 | qǐ gài | beggar天桥下坐着一个乞丐,面前放着一只破碗。 · A beggar was sitting under the footbridge with a chipped bowl in front of him.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1403 | 气概 | qì gài | spirit; heroic bearing面对危险,他表现出了真正的英雄气概。 · In the face of danger he showed true heroic spirit.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1404 | 气功 | qì gōng | qigong; breathing exercises公园里有几位老人每天早上都来练气功。 · Every morning a few old people come to the park to practise qigong.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1405 | 器官 | qì guān | organ (of the body)眼睛是很重要的器官。 · The eyes are very important organs.Learn it in HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 | HSK 4 · 别再抽烟了 |
| 1406 | 起哄 | qǐ hòng | (of a crowd) to tease; to jeer; to stir things up他刚说完喜欢唱歌,同事们就起哄让他当场唱一首。 · No sooner had he said he liked singing than his colleagues were egging him on to sing one there and then.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 | HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 |
| 1407 | 迄今为止 | qì jīn wéi zhǐ | so far; to date迄今为止,已经有两百多万人参观过这个展览。 · To date, more than two million people have visited the exhibition.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1408 | 凄凉 | qī liáng | desolate; dreary; forlorn秋风一吹,满地黄叶,公园里显得格外凄凉。 · When the autumn wind blows and yellow leaves cover the ground, the park looks especially desolate.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1409 | 起码 | qǐ mǎ | minimum; at least从这儿走到火车站,起码要半个小时。 · It’s at least half an hour’s walk from here to the station.Learn it in HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 | HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 |
| 1410 | 启蒙 | qǐ méng | to teach the basics; to enlighten; enlightenment我的书法启蒙老师是我爷爷。 · My grandfather was the one who first taught me calligraphy.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 利玛窦与徐光启 | HSK 9+ · 利玛窦与徐光启 |
| 1411 | 奇妙 | qí miào | wonderful; marvellous; intriguing第一次潜水,她看到了海底奇妙的世界。 · Diving for the first time, she saw the marvellous world under the sea.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1412 | 旗袍 | qí páo | qipao; cheongsam奶奶年轻时最爱穿旗袍,箱子里还留着好几件。 · Grandma loved wearing qipaos when she was young, and there are still several in her trunk.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1413 | 欺骗 | qī piàn | to deceive; to cheat他欺骗了最好的朋友,后来再也没人愿意相信他。 · He deceived his best friend, and after that nobody would trust him again.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1414 | 气魄 | qì pò | boldness of vision; grandeur; daring这座大桥横跨长江,设计得很有气魄。 · The bridge spans the Yangtze, and its design is truly bold.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1415 | 齐全 | qí quán | complete; well stocked; with everything这家超市虽然不大,东西却很齐全。 · This supermarket is small but has everything you need.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1416 | 气色 | qì sè | complexion; how well someone looks你最近气色不错啊,是不是休假去了? · You’re looking well lately. Been on holiday?Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1417 | 启事 | qǐ shì | notice; announcement (posted or printed)电梯里贴着一张招聘启事:楼下的咖啡店招兼职服务员。 · There is a job notice in the lift: the café downstairs is hiring part-time staff.Learn it in HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 | HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 |
| 1418 | 启示 | qǐ shì | lesson; insight; inspiration这次失败给了我们一个重要启示:不能只看眼前的利益。 · This failure taught us an important lesson: you cannot look only at short-term gain.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1419 | 歧视 | qí shì | to discriminate against; discrimination招聘广告里不能有性别歧视。 · Job advertisements must not discriminate by sex.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1420 | 气势 | qì shì | momentum; imposing manner这篇文章写得很有气势。 · This piece is written with great sweep.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 唐诗宋词 | HSK 9+ · 唐诗宋词 |
| 1421 | 企图 | qǐ tú | to attempt (usually something bad); attempt有人企图在网上卖假药,很快就被发现了。 · Someone tried to sell fake medicine online and was soon found out.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 | HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 |
| 1422 | 期望 | qī wàng | expectation; hope; to expect父母对他期望很高,可他自己只想当一名厨师。 · His parents expect a great deal of him, but all he wants is to be a chef.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 | HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 |
| 1423 | 气味 | qì wèi | smell; odour; scent刚装修好的房子有一股油漆的气味,最好先别住进去。 · A newly decorated flat smells of paint; better not to move in straight away.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1424 | 期限 | qī xiàn | time limit; deadline; term交作业的最后期限是星期五。 · The deadline for handing in the homework is Friday.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 1425 | 气象 | qì xiàng | meteorology; weather; (fig.) atmosphere, look (新气象)他大学学的是气象,现在在机场做天气预报。 · He studied meteorology at university and now does the weather forecasts at the airport.Learn it in HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 | HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 |
| 1426 | 齐心协力 | qí xīn xié lì | to work together as one全村人齐心协力,只用了一天就把路修好了。 · The whole village pulled together and repaired the road in a single day.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1427 | 气压 | qì yā | air pressure; atmospheric pressure山顶气压低,水不到一百摄氏度就开了。 · The air pressure is low at the summit, so water boils below a hundred degrees.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1428 | 岂有此理 | qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ | outrageous; how can this be allowed?收了钱还不发货,真是岂有此理! · They took the money and still have not sent the goods: it is outrageous!Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1429 | 起源 | qǐ yuán | origin; to originate (from)关于围棋的起源,有好几种不同的说法。 · There are several different accounts of where the game of Go came from.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1430 | 旗帜 | qí zhì | flag; banner运动会开幕式上,各国的旗帜在风中飘扬。 · At the opening ceremony the flags of every nation fluttered in the wind.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1431 | 气质 | qì zhì | poise; air; temperament她不算特别漂亮,但很有气质。 · She is not especially beautiful, but she has real poise.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 从的确良到汉服 | HSK 7–9 · 从的确良到汉服 |
| 1432 | 掐 | qiā | to pinch or nip off (with the fingernails); to count on one’s fingers; to cut off奶奶掐着指头算了算,离过年只剩十天了。 · Grandma counted on her fingers: only ten days to go till New Year.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1433 | 恰当 | qià dàng | appropriate; suitable; apt这个词用在这里不太恰当,换一个吧。 · That word isn’t quite right here; use a different one.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1434 | 恰到好处 | qià dào hǎo chù | just right; perfectly judged他的话说得恰到好处,双方都很满意。 · He put it just right, and both sides were happy.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1435 | 恰巧 | qià qiǎo | by chance; as it happens我在超市恰巧碰到了多年不见的老同学。 · I happened to bump into an old classmate I hadn’t seen for years at the supermarket.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 | HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 |
| 1436 | 洽谈 | qià tán | to negotiate; to discuss (business)好几家外国公司派人来洽谈合作。 · Several foreign companies have sent people to discuss working together.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1437 | 牵 | qiān | to lead by the hand; to pull along妈妈牵着孩子的手过马路。 · The mother held the child’s hand to cross the road.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1438 | 牵扯 | qiān chě | to involve; to drag into这是我们两个人的事,别把孩子牵扯进来。 · This is between the two of us; don’t drag the children into it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1439 | 千方百计 | qiān fāng bǎi jì | by every possible means为了让孩子上好学校,父母千方百计凑钱,在学校附近买了房。 · To get their child into a good school, the parents scraped the money together by every means they could and bought a flat near it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1440 | 前景 | qián jǐng | prospects; outlook他觉得这份工作很有前景,就决定留下来了。 · He thought the job had good prospects, so he decided to stay.Learn it in HSK 5 · 来一杯奶茶 | HSK 5 · 来一杯奶茶 |
| 1441 | 迁就 | qiān jiù | to give in to; to humour; to make allowances for父母不能什么事都迁就孩子。 · Parents cannot give in to their children over everything.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1442 | 潜力 | qián lì | potential这个年轻人很有潜力。 · This young person has great potential.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国经济的版图 | HSK 6 · 中国经济的版图 |
| 1443 | 签署 | qiān shǔ | to sign (a formal document)两家公司签署了合作协议。 · The two companies signed a cooperation agreement.Learn it in HSK 6 · 一带一路与对外贸易 | HSK 6 · 一带一路与对外贸易 |
| 1444 | 潜水 | qián shuǐ | to dive; (online) to lurk我在这个群里一直潜水,从来没发过言。 · I have always lurked in this group chat and never posted a thing.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1445 | 前提 | qián tí | precondition; premise在保证质量的前提下,我们要尽量降低成本。 · Provided quality is guaranteed, we should cut costs as far as we can.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1446 | 迁徙 | qiān xǐ | to migrate (animals, peoples)每年秋天,成千上万只鸟从北方迁徙到这片湖区过冬。 · Every autumn tens of thousands of birds migrate from the north to winter on these lakes.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1447 | 谦逊 | qiān xùn | modest; humble; unassuming他拿了冠军,接受采访时却很谦逊,一直感谢教练和队员。 · He won the title, yet in interviews he was modest and kept thanking his coach and teammates.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 京剧 | HSK 6–7 · 京剧 |
| 1448 | 潜移默化 | qián yí mò huà | to influence imperceptibly; subtle influence父母平时怎么说话、怎么做事,会潜移默化地影响孩子。 · How parents talk and behave day to day shapes their children without anyone noticing.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 | HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 |
| 1449 | 谴责 | qiǎn zé | to condemn; to denounce国际社会强烈谴责这次袭击。 · The international community strongly condemned the attack.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1450 | 牵制 | qiān zhì | to pin down; to hold in check比赛中,他一个人就牵制住了对方两名球员。 · In the match he tied up two of the other side’s players on his own.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1451 | 抢劫 | qiǎng jié | to rob; robbery昨天夜里,路边的一家小店被抢劫了。 · Last night a little shop by the road was robbed.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1452 | 抢救 | qiǎng jiù | to give emergency treatment; to rescue经过医生的全力抢救,他终于脱离了危险。 · Thanks to the doctors’ all-out efforts he was finally out of danger.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1453 | 强迫 | qiǎng pò | to force; to compel孩子不爱吃青菜,你也别强迫他,慢慢来。 · If the child won’t eat greens, don’t force him; take it slowly.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 半边天 | HSK 5–6 · 半边天 |
| 1454 | 强制 | qiáng zhì | to compel; to force (by authority)官司打赢了,对方却一直拒绝还钱,他只好申请法院强制执行。 · He won the case, but the other side still refused to pay, so he had to ask the court to enforce the judgment.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 | HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 |
| 1455 | 翘 | qiào | to stick up; to tilt upwards; to raise小猫高兴的时候,尾巴会高高地翘起来。 · When a kitten is happy, its tail sticks straight up.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1456 | 桥梁 | qiáo liáng | bridge (also figurative: a link between people or things)语言是不同文化之间沟通的桥梁。 · Language is a bridge between cultures.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1457 | 窍门 | qiào mén | knack; trick; tip剥鸡蛋有个小窍门:煮好以后先放进冷水里泡一会儿。 · There is a little trick to peeling eggs: once they are boiled, soak them in cold water for a while first.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 大国工匠 | HSK 7–9 · 大国工匠 |
| 1458 | 锲而不舍 | qiè ér bù shě | persevering; unflagging (literally, carving without stopping)只要锲而不舍,再难的问题也能找到办法。 · Keep at it and you will find a way through even the hardest problem.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1459 | 切实 | qiè shí | real and practical; earnestly; effectively新规定能不能切实减轻学生的负担,还要看学校怎么执行。 · Whether the new rules really lighten pupils’ load depends on how schools carry them out.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1460 | 侵犯 | qīn fàn | to infringe; to violate; to encroach on未经允许就用别人的照片做广告,侵犯了他人的权利。 · Using someone’s photo in an advert without permission infringes their rights.Learn it in HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 | HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 |
| 1461 | 勤俭 | qín jiǎn | hard-working and thrifty他家靠勤俭过日子,从来不乱花一分钱。 · His family gets by through hard work and thrift and never wastes a penny.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1462 | 勤劳 | qín láo | hard-working; industrious这里的人勤劳朴实,靠种茶过上了好日子。 · The people here are hard-working and down to earth, and growing tea has given them a good life.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 半边天 | HSK 5–6 · 半边天 |
| 1463 | 侵略 | qīn lüè | to invade; aggression, invasion这部电影讲的是一个小国的人民反抗外国侵略的故事。 · The film tells the story of how the people of a small country resisted foreign invasion.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1464 | 亲密 | qīn mì | close; intimate她们俩是最亲密的朋友。 · The two of them are the closest of friends.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 1465 | 钦佩 | qīn pèi | to admire; to esteem她一边工作一边照顾生病的母亲,大家都很钦佩她。 · She works and looks after her sick mother at the same time, and everyone admires her.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1466 | 亲热 | qīn rè | affectionate; warm; to show affection两个老同学一见面,就亲热地聊了起来。 · The moment the two old classmates met, they fell into warm conversation.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1467 | 情报 | qíng bào | intelligence; (secret) information这家公司专门为企业收集市场情报。 · This firm specialises in gathering market intelligence for businesses.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1468 | 清澈 | qīng chè | clear; limpid (water, eyes)山里的小河清澈见底,连水里的小鱼都看得清清楚楚。 · The mountain stream is so clear you can see the bottom, and every little fish in it.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 南水北调 | HSK 7–9 · 南水北调 |
| 1469 | 清晨 | qīng chén | early morning; dawn清晨的空气特别新鲜,很多人喜欢这个时候出门跑步。 · The air is wonderfully fresh early in the morning, and many people like to go running then.Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 1470 | 清除 | qīng chú | to clear away; to eliminate; to remove大雪过后,工人们连夜清除路上的积雪。 · After the heavy snow, workers cleared the roads through the night.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1471 | 请柬 | qǐng jiǎn | invitation card (more formal and written than 请帖)这份请柬设计得很精美,上面印着两位新人的照片。 · The invitation is beautifully designed, with a photo of the couple printed on it.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 | HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 |
| 1472 | 请教 | qǐng jiào | to ask (sb) for advice我想请教您一个问题。 · Could I ask your advice on something?Learn it in HSK 3 · 带新人 | HSK 3 · 带新人 |
| 1473 | 情节 | qíng jié | plot; storyline这部电影情节很简单,可是拍得很美。 · The film has a very simple plot, but it is beautifully shot.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1474 | 清洁 | qīng jié | clean; cleanliness厨房一定要保持清洁。 · A kitchen must always be kept clean.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1475 | 晴朗 | qíng lǎng | sunny and cloudless; fine明天天气晴朗,正适合去爬山。 · Tomorrow will be fine and sunny, just right for a hike.Learn it in HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 | HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 |
| 1476 | 情理 | qíng lǐ | reason; common sense (合乎情理: reasonable)他的要求合乎情理,我们应该答应。 · His request is reasonable, and we ought to agree to it.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1477 | 清理 | qīng lǐ | to clear up; to sort out; to clean out搬家前,我把不用的东西彻底清理了一遍。 · Before moving I had a thorough clear-out of everything I no longer use.Learn it in HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 | HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 |
| 1478 | 请示 | qǐng shì | to ask (a superior) for instructions这件事我得先请示领导。 · I must ask my superiors about this first.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 商务沟通 | HSK 7–9 · 商务沟通 |
| 1479 | 请帖 | qǐng tiě | invitation (card)表哥下个月结婚,请帖已经寄到我家了。 · My cousin is getting married next month, and the invitation has already arrived.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 | HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 |
| 1480 | 倾听 | qīng tīng | to listen attentively好医生不但会看病,还会耐心倾听病人说话。 · A good doctor not only treats illness but also listens patiently to the patient.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中国天眼 | HSK 7–9 · 中国天眼 |
| 1481 | 清晰 | qīng xī | clear; distinctLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 | HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 |
| 1482 | 倾向 | qīng xiàng | to be inclined to; tendency; inclination现在很多人倾向于在网上买东西,很少去商店了。 · Many people now prefer to buy things online and seldom go to the shops.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 | HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 |
| 1483 | 倾斜 | qīng xié | to tilt; to lean; (of policy) to favour今年的教育经费明显向农村学校倾斜。 · This year’s education budget clearly favours rural schools.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1484 | 情形 | qíng xing | situation; circumstances; state of affairs遇到这种情形,最好先冷静下来。 · In a situation like this it is best to calm down first.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 | HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 |
| 1485 | 清醒 | qīng xǐng | clear-headed; awake; to come round喝了杯咖啡,我清醒多了。 · After a cup of coffee, I’m much more awake.Learn it in HSK 4 · 后悔 | HSK 4 · 后悔 |
| 1486 | 清真 | qīng zhēn | halal; Muslim (of food and restaurants)公司食堂专门开了一个清真窗口。 · The company canteen has opened a separate halal counter.Learn it in HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 | HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 |
| 1487 | 丘陵 | qiū líng | hills; hilly countryLearn it in HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 | HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 |
| 1488 | 渠道 | qú dào | channel; route (for information, sales, complaints)这个消息是通过什么渠道传出来的? · Through what channel did this news get out?Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 信息从哪儿来 | HSK 7–9 · 信息从哪儿来 |
| 1489 | 取缔 | qǔ dì | to ban; to outlaw; to shut down (by the authorities)那家没有许可证的诊所已经被有关部门取缔了。 · That unlicensed clinic has been shut down by the authorities.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 | HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 |
| 1490 | 区分 | qū fēn | to distinguish; to tell apart这两种茶颜色差不多,一般人很难区分。 · These two teas are almost the same colour; most people can hardly tell them apart.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1491 | 屈服 | qū fú | to yield; to submit; to give in面对压力,她没有屈服,坚持说出了真相。 · Under pressure she did not give in, and insisted on telling the truth.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1492 | 趣味 | qù wèi | interest; fun; taste这本书把历史讲得很有趣味,孩子们都爱看。 · This book makes history fun, and children love it.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 | HSK 9+ · 对联、灯谜与飞花令 |
| 1493 | 区域 | qū yù | area; region; zone这片区域禁止停车。 · Parking is forbidden in this area.Learn it in HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 | HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 |
| 1494 | 曲折 | qū zhé | winding; tortuous; twists and turns这条山路曲折难走,开车一定要小心。 · This mountain road is winding and hard going; drive carefully.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1495 | 驱逐 | qū zhú | to expel; to drive out; to deport他因为非法打工被驱逐出境。 · He was deported for working illegally.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1496 | 曲子 | qǔ zi | tune; melody; piece of music这首曲子我听过很多遍,可一直不知道叫什么名字。 · I have heard this tune many times but never knew what it was called.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 | HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 |
| 1497 | 犬 | quǎn | dog (written); hound公园门口的牌子上写着:“禁止携犬入内。” · The sign at the park gate says: “No dogs.”Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1498 | 权衡 | quán héng | to weigh up她权衡了很久,最后还是选了离家近的那份工作。 · She weighed it up for a long time and in the end chose the job close to home.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1499 | 全局 | quán jú | the overall situation; the big picture你是经理,考虑问题要从全局出发,不能只顾自己的部门。 · You are the manager: you have to think about the whole picture, not just your own department.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 | HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 |
| 1500 | 全力以赴 | quán lì yǐ fù | to go all out; to spare no effort离考试只有一个月了,她决定全力以赴,好好复习。 · With only a month to the exam, she decided to give it everything and revise properly.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1501 | 圈套 | quān tào | trap; snare; set-up他不知道这是对手设下的圈套,一下子就钻了进去。 · He had no idea it was a trap his rival had set, and walked straight into it.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1502 | 拳头 | quán tou | fist他气得握紧了拳头,可还是忍住了。 · He clenched his fists in anger but held himself back.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 拨打120 | HSK 7–9 · 拨打120 |
| 1503 | 权威 | quán wēi | authoritative; an authority他是这个领域的权威。 · He is an authority in this field.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 | HSK 7–9 · 读懂官方新闻 |
| 1504 | 瘸 | qué | to limp; lame他踢球时伤了腿,这几天走路一瘸一拐的。 · He hurt his leg playing football and has been limping these last few days.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1505 | 确保 | què bǎo | to ensure; to make sure出门前要确保门关好了。 · Before you go out, make sure the door is shut.Learn it in HSK 3 · 学开车 | HSK 3 · 学开车 |
| 1506 | 缺口 | quē kǒu | gap; shortfallLearn it in HSK 6 · 一带一路与对外贸易 | HSK 6 · 一带一路与对外贸易 |
| 1507 | 确立 | què lì | to establish firmly这次比赛确立了他在队里的地位。 · This match established his place in the team.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 | HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 |
| 1508 | 确切 | què qiè | exact; precise; definite他到底哪天回来,现在还没有确切的消息。 · There is still no definite word on exactly which day he is coming back.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 | HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 |
| 1509 | 缺席 | quē xí | to be absent (from a meeting, class)他因为生病缺席了昨天的会议。 · He missed yesterday’s meeting because he was ill.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1510 | 缺陷 | quē xiàn | defect; flaw这款手机有设计缺陷,用久了屏幕容易发黄。 · This phone has a design flaw: after a while the screen tends to turn yellow.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1511 | 确信 | què xìn | to be convinced; to firmly believe我确信自己锁了门,可回家一看,门是开着的。 · I was sure I had locked the door, but when I got home it was open.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1512 | 群众 | qún zhòng | the masses; the public; ordinary people这条新路是根据附近群众的意见修的。 · This new road was built in line with what local people asked for.Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 1513 | 染 | rǎn | to dye; to catch (an illness); to pick up (a habit)奶奶的头发白了,她每个月都去理发店染一次。 · Grandma’s hair has gone white, and she goes to the hairdresser’s every month to have it dyed.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 代沟 | HSK 5–6 · 代沟 |
| 1514 | 嚷 | rǎng | to shout; to yell; to make a fuss别嚷了,孩子刚睡着。 · Stop shouting; the child has only just gone to sleep.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 麻将桌上 | HSK 5–6 · 麻将桌上 |
| 1515 | 让步 | ràng bù | to give ground; a concession双方都不肯让步。 · Neither side is willing to give ground.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 | HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 |
| 1516 | 扰乱 | rǎo luàn | to disturb; to disrupt散布谣言、扰乱市场秩序,都要承担法律责任。 · Spreading rumours and disrupting market order both carry legal liability.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 | HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 |
| 1517 | 饶恕 | ráo shù | to forgive; to pardon他犯了这么大的错,你还能饶恕他吗? · After a mistake as big as that, can you still forgive him?Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1518 | 惹祸 | rě huò | to cause trouble; to bring disaster on oneself你少说两句吧,别再惹祸了。 · Say a bit less, will you? Don’t stir up any more trouble.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1519 | 热泪盈眶 | rè lèi yíng kuàng | eyes brimming with tears听到老同学的声音,他一下子热泪盈眶。 · At the sound of his old classmate’s voice, his eyes suddenly filled with tears.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1520 | 热门 | rè mén | popular; in demand; hot (topic)这几年,计算机成了大学里最热门的专业。 · In the last few years computer science has become the most sought-after degree subject.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 | HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 |
| 1521 | 仁慈 | rén cí | kind; merciful他是一位仁慈的老人,常常帮助穷人。 · He is a kind old man who often helps the poor.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1522 | 人道 | rén dào | humane; humanity; humanitarian把狗整天关在那么小的笼子里,实在太不人道了。 · Keeping a dog shut in such a small cage all day is really inhumane.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 | HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 |
| 1523 | 认定 | rèn dìng | to be convinced; to firmly believe; to determine他认定自己没有错,谁劝都没用。 · He was convinced he was right, and no one could talk him round.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 麻将桌上 | HSK 5–6 · 麻将桌上 |
| 1524 | 人格 | rén gé | dignity; moral character; personality孩子做错了可以批评,但要尊重他的人格,不能骂他笨。 · When a child does wrong you can criticise him, but respect his dignity: never call him stupid.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1525 | 人工 | rén gōng | man-made; artificial; done by people公园里的这个湖是人工的。 · The lake in this park is man-made.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 1526 | 人家 | rén jia | other people; he, she (someone just mentioned); I (playful)你看人家,每天都去锻炼。 · Look at him: he works out every day.Learn it in HSK 4 · 亲戚 | HSK 4 · 亲戚 |
| 1527 | 人间 | rén jiān | the human world; the world这里的风景美得不像人间。 · The scenery here is so beautiful it seems not of this world.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1528 | 认可 | rèn kě | to approve, accept; recognition他的想法得到了大家的认可。 · His idea won everyone’s approval.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看京剧 | HSK 3 · 看京剧 |
| 1529 | 任命 | rèn mìng | to appoint他被任命为新的经理。 · He was appointed the new manager.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 | HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 |
| 1530 | 忍耐 | rěn nài | to endure; to put up with; to be patient邻居家装修吵了三个月,我们一直在忍耐。 · The neighbours’ renovation has been noisy for three months, and we’ve been putting up with it all along.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1531 | 人士 | rén shì | person, figure (in a field); people (of a certain group)在这个问题上,专业人士和普通人的看法很不一样。 · On this question, experts and ordinary people see things very differently.Learn it in HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 | HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 |
| 1532 | 忍受 | rěn shòu | to bear; to stand; to endure楼上天天装修,那种噪音实在让人无法忍受。 · The flat upstairs is being renovated day after day, and the noise is simply unbearable.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山城重庆 | HSK 5 · 山城重庆 |
| 1533 | 人为 | rén wéi | man-made; caused by people调查发现,这场森林大火是人为造成的。 · The investigation found that the forest fire had been started by people.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1534 | 人性 | rén xìng | human nature; humanity这部小说写出了人性的复杂:好人也会做错事,坏人也有温柔的时候。 · This novel captures the complexity of human nature: good people do wrong too, and bad people have their tender moments.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1535 | 任性 | rèn xìng | wilful, headstrong; self-indulgent孩子任性,大人可以慢慢教;大人任性,代价往往很大。 · When a child is wilful, the grown-ups can teach him patiently; when a grown-up is, the price is often high.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1536 | 任意 | rèn yì | at will; arbitrarily; any这张票三天内可以任意进出景区。 · With this ticket you can go in and out of the scenic area as you please for three days.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1537 | 人质 | rén zhì | hostage警察经过五个小时的谈判,终于救出了全部人质。 · After five hours of negotiation the police freed all the hostages.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1538 | 任重道远 | rèn zhòng dào yuǎn | a heavy task with a long road ahead; much remains to be done要让每个山区孩子都受到良好的教育,我们任重道远。 · Giving every child in the mountains a good education is a heavy task with a long road ahead.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1539 | 仍旧 | réng jiù | still; as before十年过去了,这条老街仍旧是原来的样子。 · Ten years have gone by, and this old street is still just as it was.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1540 | 日新月异 | rì xīn yuè yì | changing with each passing day这几年家乡的变化日新月异,我回去都快认不出来了。 · My home town has changed so fast in recent years that I could hardly recognise it when I went back.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1541 | 日益 | rì yì | increasingly; day by dayLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 | HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 |
| 1542 | 融化 | róng huà | to melt; to thaw太阳一出来,屋顶上的雪很快就融化了。 · As soon as the sun came out, the snow on the roof quickly melted.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1543 | 溶解 | róng jiě | to dissolve把药片放进温水里,等它完全溶解再喝。 · Put the tablet in warm water and wait until it has dissolved completely before drinking it.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1544 | 容貌 | róng mào | looks; appearance; features二十年没见,她的容貌几乎没变。 · I had not seen her for twenty years, yet her looks had hardly changed.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1545 | 容纳 | róng nà | to hold; to accommodate这个礼堂最多能容纳一千人。 · The hall holds a thousand people at most.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1546 | 容器 | róng qì | container; vessel用微波炉加热饭菜,一定要用专门的容器。 · When you heat food in the microwave, always use a proper container.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1547 | 融洽 | róng qià | harmonious; on friendly terms新来的同事和大家相处得很融洽。 · The new colleague gets on very well with everyone.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 | HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 |
| 1548 | 容忍 | róng rěn | to tolerate; to put up with我可以容忍他迟到,但是不能容忍他说谎。 · I can put up with him being late, but not with him lying.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1549 | 荣幸 | róng xìng | honoured; privileged能请到您来参加我们的婚礼,我们感到非常荣幸。 · We are very honoured that you could come to our wedding.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 | HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 |
| 1550 | 荣誉 | róng yù | honour; glory; honorary这个奖是我们全班的荣誉,不是我一个人的。 · This prize is an honour for our whole class, not just for me.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1551 | 揉 | róu | to rub; to knead他困得直揉眼睛。 · He was so sleepy he kept rubbing his eyes.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1552 | 柔和 | róu hé | soft; gentle; mild傍晚的阳光很柔和,最适合拍照。 · The evening light is soft, perfect for taking photos.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1553 | 儒家 | Rú jiā | the Confucian schoolLearn it in HSK 6–7 · 科举制度 | HSK 6–7 · 科举制度 |
| 1554 | 弱点 | ruò diǎn | weakness; weak point他最大的弱点是太容易相信别人。 · His greatest weakness is that he trusts people too easily.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1555 | 若干 | ruò gān | a certain number; several (formal)会上,几位专家就如何减轻家庭负担提出了若干建议。 · At the meeting several experts made a number of proposals on how to ease the burden on families.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1556 | 撒谎 | sā huǎng | to lie; to tell a lie孩子撒谎说作业写完了,其实一个字都没写。 · The child lied that the homework was done, when not a word had been written.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1557 | 散布 | sàn bù | to spread (rumours); to scatter有人在网上散布这家超市要关门的消息,后来证明是假的。 · Someone spread a story online that the supermarket was closing down; it later turned out to be false.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 | HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 |
| 1558 | 散发 | sàn fā | to give off; to hand out厨房里散发出一股香味。 · A lovely smell was drifting out of the kitchen.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1559 | 散文 | sǎn wén | prose; essay朱自清的散文《背影》,写的是父亲对儿子的爱。 · Zhu Ziqing’s essay “The Sight of Father’s Back” is about a father’s love for his son.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1560 | 丧失 | sàng shī | to lose (an ability, confidence, a chance)那次比赛失败以后,他几乎丧失了信心。 · After losing that match he almost lost all his confidence.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1561 | 骚扰 | sāo rǎo | to harass; to pester; harassment我刚买了房,每天都接到装修公司的骚扰电话。 · I have just bought a flat, and every day I get nuisance calls from decorating firms.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 个人信息保护 | HSK 7–9 · 个人信息保护 |
| 1562 | 嫂子 | sǎo zi | elder brother’s wife; sister-in-law哥哥结婚以后,嫂子对我们全家都很好。 · Since my brother married, his wife has been very good to all of us.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1563 | 啥 | shá | what (northern, spoken)你说啥?我没听清楚。 · You what? I did not catch that.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1564 | 刹车 | shā chē | to brake; the brakes前面突然有人过马路,司机赶紧刹车。 · Someone suddenly stepped into the road ahead, and the driver braked hard.Learn it in HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 | HSK 6 · 外卖骑手 |
| 1565 | 筛选 | shāi xuǎn | to screen; to filter; to sift简历太多,人事部门先用关键词筛选了一遍。 · There were so many CVs that HR filtered them by keyword first.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 信息从哪儿来 | HSK 7–9 · 信息从哪儿来 |
| 1566 | 擅长 | shàn cháng | to be good at他擅长画画,尤其是山水画。 · He is good at painting, landscapes especially.Learn it in HSK 5 · 八大菜系 | HSK 5 · 八大菜系 |
| 1567 | 山脉 | shān mài | mountain range秦岭是一条东西走向的山脉,也是中国南北的分界线。 · The Qinling is a mountain range running east to west, and the dividing line between north and south China.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1568 | 闪烁 | shǎn shuò | to twinkle; to flicker; to glisten城市的灯光在夜色中闪烁。 · The city lights twinkled in the night.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 热搜与情况通报 | HSK 7–9 · 热搜与情况通报 |
| 1569 | 擅自 | shàn zì | without permission; on one’s own authority景区提醒游客,不要擅自进入未开放的区域。 · The scenic area reminds visitors not to enter closed areas without permission.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1570 | 商标 | shāng biāo | trademark; brand logo买东西的时候要看清商标,别买到假货。 · Check the trademark when you shop so you don’t end up with a fake.Learn it in HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 | HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 |
| 1571 | 上级 | shàng jí | superior; higher levelLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 商务沟通 | HSK 7–9 · 商务沟通 |
| 1572 | 上进 | shàng jìn | keen to improve oneself; driven, ambitious这个小伙子很上进,白天上班,晚上还去读夜校。 · That young man is really driven: he works during the day and goes to night school in the evening.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人民公园相亲角 | HSK 7–9 · 人民公园相亲角 |
| 1573 | 伤脑筋 | shāng nǎo jīn | troublesome; to be a headache孩子不爱吃饭,真让人伤脑筋。 · A child who will not eat is a real headache.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1574 | 尚且 | shàng qiě | even (written; usually followed by 何况)这么重的箱子,两个人搬尚且吃力,你一个人怎么搬得动? · Even two people would struggle to move a box this heavy; how could you manage it on your own?Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 | HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 |
| 1575 | 上任 | shàng rèn | to take office; to take up a post新校长上任第一天,就把学校每个角落都走了一遍。 · On her first day in the job the new head walked round every corner of the school.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1576 | 上瘾 | shàng yǐn | to get addicted; to get hooked这种零食太好吃了,吃一次就上瘾。 · These snacks are so good that one taste and you are hooked.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1577 | 上游 | shàng yóu | upper reaches (of a river); upstream重庆位于长江上游,是西南最大的城市之一。 · Chongqing lies on the upper Yangtze and is one of the largest cities in the southwest.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 | HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 |
| 1578 | 哨 | shào | whistle; sentry post体育老师一吹哨,同学们马上排好了队。 · As soon as the PE teacher blew the whistle, the class lined up.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1579 | 捎 | shāo | to take or bring (something) for someone你回老家的时候,能帮我给我妈捎些茶叶吗? · When you go home, could you take some tea to my mum for me?Learn it in HSK 9+ · 家书 | HSK 9+ · 家书 |
| 1580 | 梢 | shāo | tip of a branch; tip, end一只小鸟站在树梢上叫个不停。 · A little bird perched at the top of the tree, singing away.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 | HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 |
| 1581 | 奢侈 | shē chǐ | luxurious; extravagant对刚工作的年轻人来说,打车上班有点奢侈。 · For a young person just starting work, taking a taxi to the office is a bit of a luxury.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1582 | 涉及 | shè jí | to involve; to touch on这个问题涉及很多方面。 · This question touches on many areas.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1583 | 设立 | shè lì | to set up (an office, a reserve, a fund)公司在上海设立了一个办公室。 · The company has set up an office in Shanghai.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 1584 | 社区 | shè qū | community; neighbourhood我们社区每个月都请医生来给老人免费量血压。 · Every month our neighbourhood invites a doctor to take the old people’s blood pressure for free.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 去医院看病 | HSK 5–6 · 去医院看病 |
| 1585 | 摄氏度 | shè shì dù | degree Celsius哈尔滨的冬天,夜里有时会降到零下三十摄氏度左右。 · In a Harbin winter, nights sometimes drop to around minus thirty degrees Celsius.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1586 | 舌头 | shé tou | tongue汤太烫了,我的舌头被烫了一下。 · The soup was so hot it scalded my tongue.Learn it in HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 | HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 |
| 1587 | 设想 | shè xiǎng | idea, plan; to imagine; to envisage你的设想很好,可是需要多少钱呢? · Your idea is good, but how much money would it need?Learn it in HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 | HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 |
| 1588 | 设置 | shè zhì | to set (up); settings你可以在手机设置里改密码。 · You can change the password in your phone’s settings.Learn it in HSK 4 · 微信红包 | HSK 4 · 微信红包 |
| 1589 | 深奥 | shēn ào | profound; abstruse; hard to understand这本哲学书太深奥了,我读了三遍还是似懂非懂。 · This philosophy book is so abstruse that after three readings I still only half understand it.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1590 | 申报 | shēn bào | to apply (to the authorities) for; to declare (at customs, for tax)这个古村落正在申报省级文物保护单位。 · This old village is applying to become a provincially protected heritage site.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1591 | 审查 | shěn chá | to examine; to review; to censor所有申请材料都要经过严格审查。 · All application materials go through a strict review.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1592 | 深沉 | shēn chén | deep; reserved; (of a voice) low他是个深沉的人,心里有事从来不说出来。 · He is a reserved man; when something is on his mind he never says so.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1593 | 神经 | shén jīng | nerve; nerves他这几天压力太大,神经一直绷得很紧。 · He has been under so much pressure lately that his nerves are stretched taut.Learn it in HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 | HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 |
| 1594 | 审理 | shěn lǐ | to try; to hear (a case)这起案件将于下个月在市中级法院公开审理。 · The case will be heard in public at the city’s intermediate court next month.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 | HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 |
| 1595 | 审美 | shěn měi | sense of beauty; aesthetic taste每一代人的审美都不一样,爸妈觉得好看的衣服,我不一定喜欢。 · Every generation has its own taste; clothes my parents find nice, I don’t necessarily like.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 | HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 |
| 1596 | 审判 | shěn pàn | to try (a case); adjudicationLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 | HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 |
| 1597 | 神奇 | shén qí | magical; miraculous; amazing第一次看见雪的南方孩子都觉得雪很神奇。 · Southern children seeing snow for the first time all find it magical.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1598 | 神气 | shén qì | full of oneself; cocky; (n.) air, look考了个第一名,他神气得不得了。 · Having come top, he was terribly pleased with himself.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 | HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 |
| 1599 | 深情厚谊 | shēn qíng hòu yì | deep friendship; profound affection感谢各位朋友多年来的深情厚谊。 · Thank you, my friends, for your warm friendship over so many years.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 | HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 |
| 1600 | 神圣 | shén shèng | sacred; holy在当地人心中,这座雪山是神圣的,不能随便攀登。 · To local people the snow mountain is sacred and may not be climbed at will.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1601 | 绅士 | shēn shì | gentleman他总是替女士开门,很有绅士风度。 · He always holds the door for women; he is quite the gentleman.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1602 | 神态 | shén tài | expression; manner; bearing老人坐在门口晒太阳,神态十分安详。 · The old man sat in the sun at his door, looking perfectly at peace.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1603 | 渗透 | shèn tòu | to permeate; to seep into网络已经渗透到我们生活的各个方面。 · The internet has permeated every aspect of our lives.Learn it in HSK 5 · 移动支付 | HSK 5 · 移动支付 |
| 1604 | 神仙 | shén xiān | immortal; celestial being退休以后,他每天钓钓鱼、喝喝茶,过着神仙一样的日子。 · Since retiring he spends his days fishing and drinking tea: a life fit for the immortals.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1605 | 呻吟 | shēn yín | to groan; to moan病房里很安静,只听得见病人低低的呻吟声。 · The ward was quiet; all you could hear was the patient’s low moaning.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1606 | 慎重 | shèn zhòng | cautious; careful; prudent换工作是件大事,你要慎重考虑。 · Changing jobs is a big step; think it over carefully.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1607 | 盛产 | shèng chǎn | to abound in; to be known for producing海南盛产热带水果。 · Hainan produces tropical fruit in abundance.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1608 | 牲畜 | shēng chù | livestock草原上的牧民靠放养牲畜为生。 · The herders on the grasslands make their living raising livestock.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1609 | 生存 | shēng cún | to survive; to exist; survival没有水,人就不能生存。 · Without water, people can’t survive.Learn it in HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 | HSK 3 · 保护熊猫 |
| 1610 | 胜负 | shèng fù | victory or defeat; the outcome比赛只剩五分钟了,胜负还很难说。 · With five minutes of the match left, the outcome is still anyone’s guess.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1611 | 省会 | shěng huì | provincial capitalLearn it in HSK 5 · 中国的行政区划 | HSK 5 · 中国的行政区划 |
| 1612 | 生机 | shēng jī | vitality; signs of life; a chance of survival春天一到,公园里到处充满了生机。 · As soon as spring arrives, the whole park is full of life.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1613 | 盛开 | shèng kāi | to be in full bloom每年三月,武汉大学的樱花盛开,游客挤满了校园。 · Every March the cherry blossom is out at Wuhan University, and visitors pack the campus.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1614 | 生理 | shēng lǐ | physiology; physiological饿了想吃东西,是正常的生理反应。 · Wanting to eat when you’re hungry is a normal physiological response.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1615 | 声明 | shēng míng | statement; to declare公司发表了一份声明。 · The company issued a statement.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看足球 | HSK 3 · 看足球 |
| 1616 | 盛情 | shèng qíng | great kindness; warm hospitality主人的盛情让我们这些外地人非常感动。 · We out-of-towners were deeply touched by our hosts’ warm hospitality.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 | HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 |
| 1617 | 声势 | shēng shì | momentum; impetus; show of strength新手机还没上市,厂家就在网上造足了声势。 · The new phone is not even on sale yet, and the maker has already whipped up plenty of hype online.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1618 | 生疏 | shēng shū | out of practice; distant (of a relationship); unfamiliar好几年没开车了,技术有点儿生疏。 · I have not driven for years, so I am a bit out of practice.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1619 | 生态 | shēng tài | ecology这片湿地的生态环境越来越好,鸟也越来越多了。 · The ecology of this wetland keeps improving, and there are more and more birds.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1620 | 生物 | shēng wù | living things; organism; biology这片湿地里生活着上千种生物。 · More than a thousand kinds of living things live in this wetland.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1621 | 生效 | shēng xiào | to take effect新的规定从明天起生效。 · The new rules take effect from tomorrow.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1622 | 生肖 | shēng xiào | Chinese zodiac animal (one of twelve)每年春节前,邮局都会发行新的生肖邮票。 · Every year before Spring Festival the post office issues a new zodiac stamp.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 生肖与干支 | HSK 9+ · 生肖与干支 |
| 1623 | 盛行 | shèng xíng | to be widespread; to be in vogue那几年,网上盛行各种各样的减肥方法。 · In those years all kinds of diets were in vogue online.Learn it in HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 | HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 |
| 1624 | 生锈 | shēng xiù | to rust; to get rusty这辆自行车在外面放了一个冬天,好几个地方都生锈了。 · The bike was left outside all winter and has gone rusty in several places.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1625 | 声誉 | shēng yù | reputation; prestige这所大学在国际上享有很高的声誉。 · This university enjoys a high international reputation.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1626 | 生育 | shēng yù | to bear childrenLearn it in HSK 5–6 · 人口与老龄化 | HSK 5–6 · 人口与老龄化 |
| 1627 | 拾 | shí | to pick up; to find (more formal than 捡)他在地铁上拾到一个钱包,马上交给了工作人员。 · He found a wallet on the metro and handed it straight to a member of staff.Learn it in HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 | HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 |
| 1628 | 势必 | shì bì | to be bound to; inevitably油价再这样涨下去,机票势必也要涨价。 · If oil keeps rising like this, air fares are bound to go up as well.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 | HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 |
| 1629 | 识别 | shí bié | to identify; to recognise; to tell apart现在很多小区门口都装了人脸识别,刷脸就能进门。 · Lots of housing estates now have face recognition at the gate: just scan your face to get in.Learn it in HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 | HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 |
| 1630 | 时常 | shí cháng | often; frequently离开家乡以后,他时常想起小时候的事。 · Since leaving his home town he often thinks of his childhood.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1631 | 世代 | shì dài | for generations; generation after generation他们家世代务农,到他这一代才进了城。 · His family farmed for generations; he is the first to move to the city.Learn it in HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 | HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 |
| 1632 | 时而 | shí ér | sometimes; (时而…时而…) now … now …山路时而向上,时而向下,走起来特别累。 · The mountain path went now up, now down, and was exhausting to walk.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1633 | 师范 | shī fàn | teacher training; normal school她从师范大学毕业以后,回到家乡当了小学老师。 · After graduating from a teacher-training university, she went home and became a primary-school teacher.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 | HSK 9+ · 朱自清的散文 |
| 1634 | 示范 | shì fàn | to demonstrate; to set an example教练先示范了一遍,然后让我们自己练。 · The coach demonstrated once, then had us practise on our own.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1635 | 释放 | shì fàng | to release; to set free跑完步出一身汗,一天的压力好像都释放出来了。 · After a run and a good sweat, it feels as if a whole day’s stress has been let out.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1636 | 是非 | shì fēi | right and wrong; trouble, gossip小孩子还分不清是非,大人要多讲道理给他们听。 · Small children can’t yet tell right from wrong, so adults need to explain things to them.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1637 | 事故 | shì gù | accident前面出了事故,车走不动了。 · There’s been an accident ahead and the traffic can’t move.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 1638 | 时光 | shí guāng | time; days; period大学四年是我一生中最快乐的时光。 · My four years at university were the happiest time of my life.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1639 | 实惠 | shí huì | good value; affordable; practical benefit这家小饭馆菜量大,价格又实惠,中午总是坐满了人。 · This little restaurant gives big portions at good prices, so it’s always full at lunchtime.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 |
| 1640 | 事迹 | shì jì | deeds; achievements (of a person)这位消防员救人的事迹被拍成了电影。 · The story of how this firefighter saved lives was made into a film.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 | HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 |
| 1641 | 时机 | shí jī | opportunity; the right moment现在买房子不是最好的时机。 · Now is not the best moment to buy a flat.Learn it in HSK 5 · 放假与调休 | HSK 5 · 放假与调休 |
| 1642 | 施加 | shī jiā | to exert; to bring to bear (pressure, influence)家长不要给孩子施加太大的压力。 · Parents should not put their children under too much pressure.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 | HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 |
| 1643 | 事件 | shì jiàn | incident; event这个事件很快上了新闻。 · The incident soon made the news.Learn it in HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 | HSK 3 · 手机被人拿走了 |
| 1644 | 势力 | shì lì | power; force; influence (often of a group)这个家族在当地势力很大,几乎可以呼风唤雨。 · This family is so powerful locally that it can do almost anything it likes.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 | HSK 5–6 · 灶王爷与财神 |
| 1645 | 实力 | shí lì | strength, real ability这两个队的实力差不多。 · These two teams are about as strong as each other.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看足球 | HSK 3 · 看足球 |
| 1646 | 视力 | shì lì | eyesight; vision成天盯着手机看,视力会越来越差。 · Staring at your phone all day long will make your eyesight worse and worse.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 | HSK 6 · 《黑神话:悟空》 |
| 1647 | 使命 | shǐ mìng | mission; calling他觉得当医生不只是一份工作,更是一种使命。 · He feels that being a doctor is not just a job but a calling.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1648 | 视频 | shì pín | video他每天晚上都要看一会儿教做饭的视频。 · Every evening he spends a while watching cooking videos.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 1649 | 失事 | shī shì | to crash; to have an accident (of a plane, ship or vehicle)那架飞机失事以后,调查人员花了两年才找到原因。 · After the plane crashed, it took the investigators two years to find the cause.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 飞虎队与驼峰航线 | HSK 7–9 · 飞虎队与驼峰航线 |
| 1650 | 实施 | shí shī | to put into effect (a rule, a plan)新规定下个月开始实施。 · The new rules come into effect next month.Learn it in HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 | HSK 4 · 垃圾分类 |
| 1651 | 时事 | shí shì | current affairs爸爸每天晚上都看新闻,对国内外时事非常关心。 · Dad watches the news every evening and follows current affairs at home and abroad closely.Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 1652 | 逝世 | shì shì | to pass away (formal, of a respected person)这位著名作家上周在上海逝世。 · The famous writer passed away in Shanghai last week.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 | HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 |
| 1653 | 实事求是 | shí shì qiú shì | to seek truth from facts; realistic; down to earth写总结要实事求是,有问题就写问题,不要只说成绩。 · A report should stick to the facts: if there were problems, write them down; don’t just list successes.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 | HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 |
| 1654 | 事态 | shì tài | situation; state of affairs (usually a tense one)消防员及时赶到,事态才没有进一步扩大。 · The firefighters arrived in time, so things did not get any worse.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 | HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 |
| 1655 | 尸体 | shī tǐ | corpse; dead body警察在河边发现了一具尸体。 · The police found a body by the river.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1656 | 试图 | shì tú | to attempt; to try (written)他试图向大家解释,可是没有人愿意听。 · He tried to explain to everyone, but nobody would listen.Learn it in HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 | HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 |
| 1657 | 示威 | shì wēi | to demonstrate; to protest; to show one’s strength工人们走上街头示威,要求提高工资。 · The workers took to the streets in protest, demanding higher pay.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1658 | 事务 | shì wù | affairs; routine work她负责处理公司的日常事务。 · She handles the company’s day-to-day affairs.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1659 | 失误 | shī wù | error; slip; to make a mistake他在最后一局连续失误,把比赛输掉了。 · He made mistake after mistake in the last game and threw the match away.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1660 | 视线 | shì xiàn | line of sight; view前面那辆大卡车挡住了我的视线。 · The big lorry in front was blocking my view.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 装修一套房 | HSK 7–9 · 装修一套房 |
| 1661 | 事项 | shì xiàng | item; matterLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1662 | 实行 | shí xíng | to put into practice, carry out公司从明年开始实行新规定。 · The company will start applying the new rules next year.Learn it in HSK 3 · 又迟到了 | HSK 3 · 又迟到了 |
| 1663 | 试验 | shì yàn | to test; a trial, an experiment这种新药还在做试验。 · This new medicine is still being tested.Learn it in HSK 3 · 嫦娥的传说 | HSK 3 · 嫦娥的传说 |
| 1664 | 事业 | shì yè | career, life’s work; undertaking她的事业越来越成功。 · Her career is going from strength to strength.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我想创业 | HSK 3 · 我想创业 |
| 1665 | 视野 | shì yě | field of vision; horizons站在山顶上,视野一下子开阔了,整座城市都在脚下。 · At the top the view suddenly opens out, with the whole city at your feet.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1666 | 示意 | shì yì | to signal; to motion; to hint老师用手示意大家安静下来。 · The teacher motioned for everyone to be quiet.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 京剧 | HSK 6–7 · 京剧 |
| 1667 | 适宜 | shì yí | suitable; appropriate这里气候温暖湿润,非常适宜种茶。 · The climate here is warm and humid, ideal for growing tea.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 | HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 |
| 1668 | 石油 | shí yóu | oil; petroleum这个国家有很多石油。 · This country has a lot of oil.Learn it in HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 | HSK 3 · 空气越来越好 |
| 1669 | 施展 | shī zhǎn | to put to use; to give full play to (talent, skill)新工作让他终于有机会施展自己的才华。 · The new job has finally given him a chance to show what he can do.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1670 | 实质 | shí zhì | essence; substance; what something really is这次改革的实质,是把更多权力交给地方。 · In substance, this reform is about handing more power to local government.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1671 | 失踪 | shī zōng | to go missing; to disappear那架飞机起飞一个小时后就失踪了,到现在还没有找到。 · The plane disappeared an hour after take-off and has still not been found.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1672 | 十足 | shí zú | full; out-and-out; one hundred per cent他信心十足地走进了考场。 · He walked into the exam hall brimming with confidence.Learn it in HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 | HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 |
| 1673 | 收藏 | shōu cáng | to collect and keepLearn it in HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 | HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 |
| 1674 | 手法 | shǒu fǎ | technique; trick这位画家的手法非常独特。 · This painter’s technique is quite distinctive.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1675 | 守护 | shǒu hù | to guard; to watch over那位老人在山上守护这片森林已经三十年了。 · The old man has watched over this forest on the mountain for thirty years.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1676 | 手势 | shǒu shì | gesture; hand signal交警做了一个停车的手势,司机马上把车停在了路边。 · The traffic officer signalled to stop, and the driver pulled over at once.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 京剧 | HSK 6–7 · 京剧 |
| 1677 | 首饰 | shǒu shi | jewellery奶奶把年轻时的首饰都留给了孙女。 · Grandma left all the jewellery from her youth to her granddaughter.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 从的确良到汉服 | HSK 7–9 · 从的确良到汉服 |
| 1678 | 收缩 | shōu suō | to contract; to shrink; to cut back跑步的时候,腿上的肌肉不停地收缩和放松。 · When you run, the muscles in your legs keep contracting and relaxing.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1679 | 首要 | shǒu yào | primary; chief; first and foremost对刚毕业的年轻人来说,首要的问题是找到一份稳定的工作。 · For young people just out of university, the first priority is finding a steady job.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1680 | 手艺 | shǒu yì | craftsmanship; skill (of the hands)我奶奶包饺子的手艺,全家人都佩服。 · The whole family admires Grandma’s skill at making dumplings.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1681 | 收益 | shōu yì | returns; earnings; profit今年公司的收益比去年高。 · The company’s earnings are higher this year than last.Learn it in HSK 4 · 怎么投资 | HSK 4 · 怎么投资 |
| 1682 | 收音机 | shōu yīn jī | radio (the set)爷爷每天早上都听收音机。 · Grandpa listens to the radio every morning.Learn it in HSK 3 · 演唱会 | HSK 3 · 演唱会 |
| 1683 | 授予 | shòu yǔ | to award; to confer (a title, degree, medal)大学授予他荣誉博士学位。 · The university conferred an honorary doctorate on him.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 | HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 |
| 1684 | 受罪 | shòu zuì | to suffer; to have a hard time这么热的天还要排队,真是受罪。 · Queuing in heat like this is sheer misery.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1685 | 束 | shù | bunch (of flowers); beam (of light)他送给妈妈一束花。 · He gave his mum a bunch of flowers.Learn it in HSK 3 · 搬家 | HSK 3 · 搬家 |
| 1686 | 竖 | shù | vertical; the vertical stroke; to stand (something) upright古人写字是竖着写的,从右往左,一行一行地写。 · People in the past wrote in vertical lines, one after another from right to left.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 | HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 |
| 1687 | 舒畅 | shū chàng | happy; carefree; at ease把心里话说出来以后,她觉得心情舒畅多了。 · Once she had got it off her chest she felt much more at ease.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1688 | 数额 | shù é | amount; sum; figure这笔赔偿的数额,双方还没有谈妥。 · The two sides have not yet agreed on the amount of compensation.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1689 | 书法 | shū fǎ | calligraphy他每天晚上练一个小时书法,字越写越好看。 · He practises calligraphy for an hour every evening, and his writing keeps getting better.Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 1690 | 束缚 | shù fù | to bind; to restrict; constraint他不愿意被公司的种种规定束缚,干脆辞职自己创业了。 · Unwilling to be tied down by the company’s endless rules, he simply quit and started his own business.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1691 | 疏忽 | shū hu | to neglect; to overlook; an oversight由于一时疏忽,他把客户的名字写错了。 · In a moment of carelessness he got the client’s name wrong.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1692 | 书籍 | shū jí | books (formal, collective)图书馆正在把一批旧书籍扫描成电子版。 · The library is scanning a batch of old books into electronic form.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1693 | 书记 | shū jì | (Party) secretaryLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 | HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 |
| 1694 | 树立 | shù lì | to set up; to establish (an example, an image, a goal)父母要给孩子树立好榜样。 · Parents should set their children a good example.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1695 | 书面 | shū miàn | written; in writingLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1696 | 疏远 | shū yuǎn | to drift apart; to keep at a distance; distant上大学以后,他和中学同学渐渐疏远了。 · After he went to university he gradually drifted apart from his school friends.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 抑郁症不是矫情 | HSK 7–9 · 抑郁症不是矫情 |
| 1697 | 耍 | shuǎ | to play; to play (tricks); to show off别耍小聪明,老老实实把题做完。 · Do not try to be clever; just do the questions properly.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1698 | 衰老 | shuāi lǎo | to grow old; ageing长期熬夜会加快皮肤的衰老。 · Staying up late night after night speeds up the ageing of your skin.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1699 | 率领 | shuài lǐng | to lead (a team, army, delegation)老校长率领学生代表团访问了日本。 · The old headmaster led a student delegation on a visit to Japan.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1700 | 衰退 | shuāi tuì | to decline; recession经济一衰退,最先受影响的往往是小企业。 · When the economy goes into recession, small businesses are usually the first to suffer.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 | HSK 7–9 · 九二四行情 |
| 1701 | 涮火锅 | shuàn huǒ guō | to eat hot pot (dipping raw food in boiling broth)天一冷,我们就约朋友去涮火锅。 · As soon as it turns cold, we get friends together for hot pot.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 淄博烧烤 | HSK 7–9 · 淄博烧烤 |
| 1702 | 双胞胎 | shuāng bāo tāi | twins这对双胞胎长得太像了,连老师都分不清。 · The twins look so alike that even their teacher cannot tell them apart.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1703 | 爽快 | shuǎng kuai | straightforward; readily; refreshed我请他帮忙,他很爽快地答应了。 · I asked him for help and he agreed without a moment’s hesitation.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1704 | 水利 | shuǐ lì | water conservancy; irrigation works都江堰是两千多年前修建的水利工程,到今天还在使用。 · Dujiangyan is an irrigation system built more than two thousand years ago, and it is still in use today.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1705 | 水龙头 | shuǐ lóng tóu | tap; faucet刷牙的时候记得关上水龙头。 · Remember to turn off the tap while you brush your teeth.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1706 | 水泥 | shuǐ ní | cement村里的土路都铺上了水泥,下雨天再也不怕满脚是泥了。 · The village dirt tracks have all been surfaced with cement, so rainy days no longer mean muddy feet.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1707 | 瞬间 | shùn jiān | an instant; in a flash比赛结束的哨声一响,全场瞬间沸腾了。 · The moment the final whistle blew, the whole stadium erupted.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 追尾以后 | HSK 7–9 · 追尾以后 |
| 1708 | 司法 | sī fǎ | the judiciary; the administration of justice司法公正是维护社会公平的最后一道防线。 · A fair judiciary is the last line of defence for fairness in society.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 | HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 |
| 1709 | 司令 | sī lìng | commander; commanding officer司令一声令下,部队立刻出发了。 · At the commander’s word the troops set off at once.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1710 | 寺庙 | sì miào | temple; monastery山上那座寺庙已经有一千多年的历史了。 · The temple on the mountain is more than a thousand years old.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1711 | 思念 | sī niàn | to miss; to long for他非常思念远方的家人。 · He misses his family far away very much.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 市花与市树 | HSK 7–9 · 市花与市树 |
| 1712 | 思索 | sī suǒ | to think deeply; to turn over in one’s mind这个问题他思索了好几天,还是没有答案。 · He has been turning the question over for days and still has no answer.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1713 | 死亡 | sǐ wáng | death; to die这次交通事故没有造成人员死亡,只有两人受了轻伤。 · The road accident caused no deaths; only two people were slightly hurt.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 | HSK 7–9 · 年度数据发布会 |
| 1714 | 思维 | sī wéi | thinkingLearn it in HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 | HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 |
| 1715 | 斯文 | sī wén | refined; gentle; cultured别看他长得斯文,打起球来一点儿也不客气。 · He may look gentle and refined, but on the court he shows no mercy.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 | HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 |
| 1716 | 肆无忌惮 | sì wú jì dàn | unscrupulous; without any restraint有些人在网上肆无忌惮地骂人,以为没人管得了。 · Some people hurl abuse online without restraint, thinking nobody can touch them.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1717 | 饲养 | sì yǎng | to raise; to rear (animals)这家农场饲养了两百多头猪。 · This farm raises more than two hundred pigs.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1718 | 四肢 | sì zhī | the four limbs; arms and legs游泳能锻炼全身,四肢都得动起来。 · Swimming exercises the whole body: you have to move all four limbs.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1719 | 私自 | sī zì | privately; without permission员工不得私自把公司的资料带回家。 · Staff may not take company documents home without permission.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 | HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 |
| 1720 | 耸 | sǒng | to shrug; to tower, rise up他耸了耸肩,说:“我也不知道。” · He shrugged and said, “I don’t know either.”Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1721 | 艘 | sōu | measure word for boats and ships港口里停着好几艘大货船,工人们正忙着装货。 · Several big cargo ships lay in the harbour, and the workers were busy loading them.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 | HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 |
| 1722 | 俗话 | sú huà | common saying; proverb (俗话说: as the saying goes)俗话说得好,一分钱一分货,太便宜的东西最好别买。 · As the saying well puts it, you get what you pay for: it’s best not to buy things that are too cheap.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1723 | 素食 | sù shí | vegetarian food; vegetarian越来越多的年轻人开始选择素食。 · More and more young people are going vegetarian.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1724 | 诉讼 | sù sòng | lawsuit; litigation双方最终没有走到诉讼这一步,而是坐下来协商解决了。 · In the end the two sides never got as far as a lawsuit; they sat down and settled it by negotiation.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 | HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 |
| 1725 | 苏醒 | sū xǐng | to regain consciousness; to come round; to revive经过抢救,病人慢慢苏醒过来,睁开了眼睛。 · After emergency treatment the patient slowly came round and opened his eyes.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1726 | 塑造 | sù zào | to mould; to shape童年的经历塑造了他的性格。 · His childhood experiences shaped his character.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 | HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 |
| 1727 | 素质 | sù zhì | quality (of a person); calibre; manners在景区乱扔垃圾,说明这个人素质不高。 · Dropping litter at a beauty spot shows a lack of basic manners.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 | HSK 7–9 · 光盘不该是一阵风 |
| 1728 | 算数 | suàn shù | to count, hold good; to mean what one says你说话算不算数?说好周末带我去动物园的! · Do you mean what you say or not? You promised to take me to the zoo this weekend!Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1729 | 隧道 | suì dào | tunnel火车一钻进隧道,手机信号就没了。 · As soon as the train goes into the tunnel, the phone signal disappears.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1730 | 随即 | suí jí | immediately; right after that (written)主持人刚说完,台下随即响起了热烈的掌声。 · The host had just finished speaking when warm applause broke out from the audience.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1731 | 随意 | suí yì | as you pleaseLearn it in HSK 5–6 · 饭局的规矩 | HSK 5–6 · 饭局的规矩 |
| 1732 | 岁月 | suì yuè | years; time (as it passes)几十年的岁月过去了,两位老朋友终于又见面了。 · Decades went by before the two old friends met again.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1733 | 损坏 | sǔn huài | to damage; to break搬家的时候,有两件家具被损坏了。 · Two pieces of furniture were damaged in the move.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 | HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 |
| 1734 | 索取 | suǒ qǔ | to ask for; to demand; to exact他为人正直,帮助别人从不索取回报。 · He is an upright man who helps people and never asks for anything in return.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 监察委员会 | HSK 7–9 · 监察委员会 |
| 1735 | 索性 | suǒ xìng | might as well; simply (go all the way)雨越下越大,我们索性不走了,在咖啡馆坐了一下午。 · The rain got heavier, so we simply stayed put and sat in the café all afternoon.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 | HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 |
| 1736 | 塌 | tā | to collapse; to cave in; to sink连下了几天大雨,村口那座老房子的墙塌了。 · After several days of heavy rain, the wall of the old house at the village entrance fell in.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1737 | 塔 | tǎ | tower; pagoda站在塔顶,整个城市都能看得清清楚楚。 · From the top of the tower you can see the whole city clearly.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 1738 | 踏实 | tā shi | steady and dependable; (of the mind) at ease, secure把借的钱还清以后,他心里踏实多了。 · Once he had paid back the money he owed, he felt much easier in his mind.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1739 | 泰斗 | tài dǒu | leading authority; the grand master of a field他是语言学界的泰斗,八十多岁了还在带学生。 · He is the grand old man of linguistics and still supervises students in his eighties.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1740 | 台风 | tái fēng | typhoon因为台风,我们回上海的航班推迟了一天。 · Because of the typhoon, our flight back to Shanghai was put back a day.Learn it in HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 | HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 |
| 1741 | 太空 | tài kōng | outer space她从小就梦想有一天能从太空看看地球。 · Ever since she was little she has dreamed of one day seeing the Earth from space.Learn it in HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 | HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 |
| 1742 | 摊 | tān | stall; to spread (batter) into a thin layer下班路上,我在水果摊买了几个橘子。 · On the way home from work I bought a few tangerines at a fruit stall.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 |
| 1743 | 坦白 | tǎn bái | to confess, to own up; candid, frank跟你坦白吧,那天的蛋糕是我偷吃的。 · I will come clean: I was the one who ate the cake that day.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 | HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 |
| 1744 | 探测 | tàn cè | to probe, survey; to detect这台仪器能探测到地下几百米深的水。 · This instrument can detect water hundreds of metres underground.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1745 | 瘫痪 | tān huàn | to be paralysed; (of traffic, systems) to be brought to a standstill服务器突然出了故障,整个订票系统瘫痪了两个小时。 · The server suddenly failed and the whole booking system was down for two hours.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 | HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 |
| 1746 | 贪婪 | tān lán | greedy; avaricious; greed贪婪的老板只想着赚钱,从来不关心工人的安全。 · The greedy boss thinks only of money and never cares about his workers’ safety.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1747 | 叹气 | tàn qì | to sigh (叹了口气: heaved a sigh)别老叹气了,办法总比困难多。 · Stop sighing all the time; there is always a way out.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中国足球为什么难 | HSK 7–9 · 中国足球为什么难 |
| 1748 | 探索 | tàn suǒ | to explore; to search for, seek孩子天生就喜欢探索身边的世界,看见什么都想摸一摸。 · Children are born explorers of the world around them: whatever they see, they want to touch.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1749 | 探讨 | tàn tǎo | to explore; to discuss (a question in depth)这次会议主要探讨人口老龄化给城市带来的问题。 · The conference mainly explores the problems that an ageing population brings to cities.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1750 | 探望 | tàn wàng | to visit (someone, especially the sick or old)听说老同学住院了,我们周末一起去医院探望他。 · We heard our old classmate was in hospital, so we went together to visit him at the weekend.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1751 | 贪污 | tān wū | to embezzle; graft; corruption这位局长因为贪污公款被判了十年。 · The bureau chief was sentenced to ten years for embezzling public funds.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1752 | 弹性 | tán xìng | flexibility; elasticity我们公司实行弹性工作制,九点到十点之间上班都可以。 · Our company has flexible hours: you can start work any time between nine and ten.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1753 | 倘若 | tǎng ruò | if; supposing (written)倘若明天下雨,比赛就改到下周举行。 · Should it rain tomorrow, the match will be moved to next week.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1754 | 掏 | tāo | to pull out (from a pocket); to dig out; to pay out他从口袋里掏出手机,给我看了一张照片。 · He took his phone out of his pocket and showed me a photo.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1755 | 陶瓷 | táo cí | ceramics; pottery and porcelain这家店只卖陶瓷做的碗和盘子,样式都很好看。 · This shop sells only ceramic bowls and plates, all of them nicely designed.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1756 | 讨好 | tǎo hǎo | to curry favour with; to try to please为了讨好新来的经理,他每天第一个到办公室。 · To get in the new manager’s good books he is first into the office every day.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 | HSK 9+ · 《儒林外史》 |
| 1757 | 淘汰 | táo tài | to eliminate; to phase out这种旧手机早就被淘汰了。 · This old phone was phased out long ago.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 蓝天与“双碳” | HSK 7–9 · 蓝天与“双碳” |
| 1758 | 滔滔不绝 | tāo tāo bù jué | to talk on and on; (of water) to flow on without end一说起足球,他就滔滔不绝,谁也插不上嘴。 · Once he gets onto football he talks non-stop and nobody else can get a word in.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1759 | 陶醉 | táo zuì | to be enchanted (by); to be intoxicated (with)站在山顶看日出,大家都陶醉在眼前的美景中。 · Standing on the summit watching the sunrise, everyone was enchanted by the view.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 昆曲《牡丹亭》 | HSK 9+ · 昆曲《牡丹亭》 |
| 1760 | 特长 | tè cháng | special skill; strong point写简历的时候,别忘了写上你的特长。 · When you write your CV, don’t forget to put down your special skills.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 | HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 |
| 1761 | 特定 | tè dìng | specific; specified; particular这种优惠券只能在特定的商店使用。 · This voucher can only be used in certain shops.Learn it in HSK 5 · 放假与调休 | HSK 5 · 放假与调休 |
| 1762 | 特意 | tè yì | specially; on purpose知道你今天回来,我特意给你留了一块蛋糕。 · I knew you were coming back today, so I saved a slice of cake specially for you.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 | HSK 5–6 · 讨个吉利 |
| 1763 | 提拔 | tí bá | to promote (someone to a higher post)新来的老板提拔了好几个年轻人。 · The new boss promoted quite a few young people.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 监察委员会 | HSK 7–9 · 监察委员会 |
| 1764 | 体裁 | tǐ cái | genre; literary form小说、诗歌、散文和戏剧是最常见的四种文学体裁。 · Fiction, poetry, the essay and drama are the four commonest literary genres.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 一本书的诞生 | HSK 9+ · 一本书的诞生 |
| 1765 | 题材 | tí cái | subject matter; theme (of a work)牛郎织女的故事是很多戏曲和电影的题材。 · The story of the cowherd and the weaver girl has been the subject of many operas and films.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1766 | 体积 | tǐ jī | volume; size; bulk这台新冰箱体积不大,放在小厨房里正合适。 · This new fridge is not bulky; it is just right for a small kitchen.Learn it in HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 | HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 |
| 1767 | 提炼 | tí liàn | to refine; to extract; to distil (ideas)请从这篇长文章里提炼出三个要点。 · Please distil three key points from this long article.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1768 | 体谅 | tǐ liàng | to show understanding; to make allowances for最近公司太忙,常常不能陪你,请你多体谅。 · Work has been so busy lately that I often cannot be with you; please bear with me.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 家政阿姨与月嫂 | HSK 7–9 · 家政阿姨与月嫂 |
| 1769 | 体面 | tǐ miàn | decent; respectable; dignity他想找一份体面的工作,让父母放心。 · He wants to find a respectable job so that his parents will stop worrying.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1770 | 提示 | tí shì | to hint; to prompt; a tip请给我一点儿提示。 · Please give me a little hint.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 汉字的演变 | HSK 6–7 · 汉字的演变 |
| 1771 | 体系 | tǐ xì | system; set-up这个国家的医疗体系比较完善,看病不算难。 · This country’s health system is fairly well developed, and seeing a doctor is not hard.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1772 | 提议 | tí yì | to propose; to suggest; a proposal小王提议周末一起去爬山,大家都同意了。 · Xiao Wang suggested going hiking together at the weekend, and everyone agreed.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 | HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 |
| 1773 | 舔 | tiǎn | to lick小猫把碗里的牛奶舔得干干净净。 · The kitten licked the bowl of milk clean.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1774 | 天才 | tiān cái | genius; gift, talent大家都说他是数学天才,十五岁就上了大学。 · Everyone says he is a maths genius: he went to university at fifteen.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1775 | 天赋 | tiān fù | natural gift; innate talent光有天赋还不够,没有多年的苦练,也成不了钢琴家。 · Talent alone is not enough: without years of hard practice no one becomes a pianist.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 举重与举国体制 | HSK 7–9 · 举重与举国体制 |
| 1776 | 田径 | tián jìng | track and field; athletics田径比赛分为跑、跳和投掷几大类。 · Athletics events fall into running, jumping and throwing.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 | HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 |
| 1777 | 天伦之乐 | tiān lún zhī lè | the joys of family life退休以后,他每天接送孙子上学,享受天伦之乐。 · Since retiring he has taken his grandson to and from school every day, enjoying the pleasures of family life.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1778 | 天然气 | tiān rán qì | natural gas我们小区去年通了天然气,做饭方便多了。 · Our estate got mains gas last year, and cooking is much easier now.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1779 | 天生 | tiān shēng | innate; born; by nature她天生一副好嗓子,一开口就让人吃惊。 · She was born with a fine voice; the moment she sings, people are amazed.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 看不见的世界 | HSK 7–9 · 看不见的世界 |
| 1780 | 天堂 | tiān táng | paradise; heaven俗话说:“上有天堂,下有苏杭。” · As the saying goes, “Above there is heaven; below there are Suzhou and Hangzhou.”Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1781 | 天文 | tiān wén | astronomy; the heavens他从小就对天文感兴趣,晚上常常一个人看星星。 · He has been interested in astronomy since he was small and often watches the stars alone at night.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1782 | 田野 | tián yě | fields; open country春天到了,田野里一片绿色。 · Spring has come and the fields are green as far as the eye can see.Learn it in HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 | HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 |
| 1783 | 挑拨 | tiǎo bō | to sow discord; to stir up trouble有人故意挑拨我们俩的关系,你可别上当。 · Someone is deliberately trying to set the two of us against each other. Don’t fall for it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1784 | 调和 | tiáo hé | to mediate; to reconcile; to blend两个部门意见不合,经理出面调和了好几次。 · The two departments could not agree, and the manager stepped in to mediate several times.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1785 | 调剂 | tiáo jì | to vary; to adjust; to reallocate周末做顿西餐,调剂一下口味。 · Cook something Western at the weekend, for a change of taste.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1786 | 调节 | tiáo jié | to regulate; to adjust这个空调可以自动调节温度。 · This air conditioner adjusts the temperature by itself.Learn it in HSK 5 · 放假与调休 | HSK 5 · 放假与调休 |
| 1787 | 调解 | tiáo jiě | to mediate; to make peace两家邻居为了停车位吵了起来,最后是物业出面调解的。 · Two neighbours fell out over a parking space; in the end the property management stepped in to mediate.Learn it in HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 | HSK 5 · 公园里的中国 |
| 1788 | 条款 | tiáo kuǎn | clause; article; provision签合同以前,一定要把每一项条款都看清楚。 · Before you sign a contract, be sure to read every clause carefully.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1789 | 条理 | tiáo lǐ | orderliness; logical arrangement他说话很有条理。 · He speaks in a very orderly way.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 | HSK 7–9 · 怎样把道理讲清楚 |
| 1790 | 调料 | tiáo liào | seasoning; condiment做这道菜只需要盐和酱油两种调料。 · This dish needs only two seasonings, salt and soy sauce.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1791 | 挑剔 | tiāo ti | fussy; picky; to find fault with他吃东西特别挑剔,咸了淡了都要说上几句。 · He is terribly fussy about food: a little too salty or a little too bland, and he will have something to say.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1792 | 挑衅 | tiǎo xìn | to provoke; provocation对方球员故意挑衅,他忍住了没有还手。 · A player on the other side tried to provoke him, but he kept his temper and did not hit back.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 | HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 |
| 1793 | 条约 | tiáo yuē | treaty两国签订了和平条约。 · The two countries signed a peace treaty.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 | HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 |
| 1794 | 跳跃 | tiào yuè | to jump; to leap; to bound小松鼠在树枝间跳跃,一眨眼就不见了。 · The little squirrel leapt from branch to branch and was gone in the blink of an eye.Learn it in HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 | HSK 6 · 机器人与低空经济 |
| 1795 | 挺拔 | tǐng bá | tall and straight; upright校门两边种着两排挺拔的白杨树。 · Two rows of tall, straight poplars line the approach to the school gate.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1796 | 停泊 | tíng bó | to anchor; to berth; to moor这座码头可以同时停泊十几艘大船。 · This wharf can berth more than a dozen large ships at once.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 | HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 |
| 1797 | 停顿 | tíng dùn | to pause; a pause他说到这里停顿了一下,好像在想该怎么说下去。 · He paused at this point, as if wondering how to go on.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 | HSK 9+ · 相声:说学逗唱 |
| 1798 | 停滞 | tíng zhì | to stagnate; to be at a standstill疫情那几年,不少行业的发展都停滞了。 · In the pandemic years quite a few industries came to a standstill.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1799 | 亭子 | tíng zi | pavilion公园的湖边有一座亭子,一下雨大家就跑进去躲雨。 · There’s a pavilion by the lake in the park, and when it rains everyone runs in for shelter.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 | HSK 6–7 · 兰亭序与书法 |
| 1800 | 铜 | tóng | copper; bronze这把铜壶是爷爷留下来的,已经用了几十年。 · This copper kettle was handed down from Grandad and has been in use for decades.Learn it in HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 | HSK 5 · 国球:乒乓球 |
| 1801 | 同胞 | tóng bāo | compatriot; fellow countryman; sibling (born of the same parents)地震发生后,海外同胞纷纷捐款,支援灾区。 · After the earthquake, our compatriots overseas rushed to donate money to the stricken area.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 | HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 |
| 1802 | 统筹兼顾 | tǒng chóu jiān gù | to plan as a whole, giving every part its due城市规划要统筹兼顾,不能只顾修路,忘了绿地和学校。 · City planning has to look at the whole picture, not just build roads and forget parks and schools.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1803 | 童话 | tóng huà | fairy tale这本童话书是我小时候最喜欢的。 · This book of fairy tales was my favourite as a child.Learn it in HSK 4 · 回忆童年 | HSK 4 · 回忆童年 |
| 1804 | 通货膨胀 | tōng huò péng zhàng | inflationLearn it in HSK 6 · 存钱、炒股与理财 | HSK 6 · 存钱、炒股与理财 |
| 1805 | 统计 | tǒng jì | to count up; statistics请统计一下明天来参加的人数。 · Please count how many people are coming tomorrow.Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 1806 | 通缉 | tōng jī | to put out a wanted notice for这名男子因涉嫌诈骗被警方通缉,三年后在云南被抓住。 · The man was wanted by the police on suspicion of fraud and was caught in Yunnan three years later.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 二十八年后破案 | HSK 7–9 · 二十八年后破案 |
| 1807 | 通俗 | tōng sú | plain and popular; easy to follow这本书用通俗的语言介绍了科学知识。 · This book explains science in plain language.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语、谚语与歇后语 | HSK 9+ · 俗语、谚语与歇后语 |
| 1808 | 统统 | tǒng tǒng | all; completely; entirely搬家的时候,他把旧衣服统统送了人。 · When he moved he gave away all his old clothes.Learn it in HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 | HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 |
| 1809 | 通讯 | tōng xùn | communication(s); (in journalism) a news feature, a report地震以后,山区的通讯中断了两天。 · After the earthquake, communications with the mountain areas were cut for two days.Learn it in HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 | HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 |
| 1810 | 通用 | tōng yòng | in general use; common to all; universal英语是这次国际会议的通用语言。 · English is the common language at this international conference.Learn it in HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 | HSK 5 · 五十六个民族 |
| 1811 | 同志 | tóng zhì | comrade; (a form of address in the Mao era) Comrade …在那个年代,人们见面都互相叫“同志”,不叫“先生”“小姐”。 · In those days people called each other “comrade” when they met, never “Mr” or “Miss”.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 半边天 | HSK 5–6 · 半边天 |
| 1812 | 统治 | tǒng zhì | to rule; rule这个王朝统治了三百年。 · This dynasty ruled for three hundred years.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 | HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 |
| 1813 | 投机 | tóu jī | to speculate; opportunistic; (谈得投机) to get on well他买黄金不是为了保值,而是想投机赚一笔。 · He did not buy gold to protect his savings; he wanted to make a quick killing.Learn it in HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 | HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 |
| 1814 | 透露 | tòu lù | to disclose; to reveal; to leak他不肯透露自己的收入,只说够花。 · He would not say what he earns, only that it is enough to live on.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1815 | 投票 | tóu piào | to vote; to cast a vote全班同学投票选出了新的班长。 · The whole class voted for a new class monitor.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 市花与市树 | HSK 7–9 · 市花与市树 |
| 1816 | 投诉 | tóu sù | to make a complaint; complaint他打电话投诉了那家饭馆。 · He phoned to complain about that restaurant.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 1817 | 投降 | tóu xiáng | to surrender; to capitulate敌人被包围了三天,最后只好投降。 · Surrounded for three days, the enemy had no choice but to surrender.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1818 | 投掷 | tóu zhì | to throw; throwing (events)投掷项目比的不光是力量,还有技术。 · Throwing events test technique as well as strength.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 | HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 |
| 1819 | 秃 | tū | bald; bare他才三十岁,头顶就有点儿秃了。 · He is only thirty and already going a little bald on top.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1820 | 图案 | tú àn | pattern; design; picture这件衣服上的图案很好看。 · The pattern on this top is nice.Learn it in HSK 4 · 桂林山水 | HSK 4 · 桂林山水 |
| 1821 | 徒弟 | tú dì | apprentice; disciple老厨师收了两个徒弟,把自己的手艺全都教给了他们。 · The old chef took on two apprentices and taught them everything he knew.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 京剧 | HSK 6–7 · 京剧 |
| 1822 | 途径 | tú jìng | way; channel; route读书是了解世界的一种途径。 · Reading is one way of getting to know the world.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 | HSK 6–7 · 丝绸之路与唐朝 |
| 1823 | 涂抹 | tú mǒ | to apply; to smear; to daub油画颜料要一层一层地涂抹在画布上。 · Oil paint has to be applied to the canvas layer by layer.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1824 | 突破 | tū pò | to break through; breakthrough这位运动员终于突破了自己的最好成绩。 · The athlete finally beat her personal best.Learn it in HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 | HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 |
| 1825 | 土壤 | tǔ rǎng | soil这里的土壤很肥沃,种什么长什么。 · The soil here is so fertile that anything you plant grows.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1826 | 团结 | tuán jié | united; to unite, to stick together我们班的同学非常团结。 · The students in our class really stick together.Learn it in HSK 3 · 看足球 | HSK 3 · 看足球 |
| 1827 | 团体 | tuán tǐ | group; organisation; team二十个人以上可以买团体票。 · Groups of twenty or more can buy group tickets.Learn it in HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 | HSK 3 · 锻炼身体 |
| 1828 | 团圆 | tuán yuán | family reunion; to be reunited过年是全家团圆的日子。 · New Year is the day the whole family is reunited.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 | HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 |
| 1829 | 推测 | tuī cè | to infer; to conjecture; a guess根据脚印的大小,警察推测小偷是个高个子。 · From the size of the footprints, the police inferred that the thief was tall.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1830 | 推翻 | tuī fān | to overthrow; to overturn新的证据推翻了以前的结论。 · New evidence overturned the earlier conclusion.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 | HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 |
| 1831 | 推理 | tuī lǐ | reasoning; to reason, deduce警察根据现场留下的脚印,推理出小偷是从后窗爬进来的。 · From the footprints left at the scene, the police deduced that the thief had climbed in through the back window.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1832 | 推论 | tuī lùn | inference; deduction; to infer这个推论听起来有道理,可是缺少数据支持。 · The inference sounds reasonable, but it lacks data to back it up.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1833 | 推销 | tuī xiāo | to push a product; to sell有人打电话给我推销保险。 · Someone rang me to sell me insurance.Learn it in HSK 4 · 打八折 | HSK 4 · 打八折 |
| 1834 | 吞吞吐吐 | tūn tūn tǔ tǔ | to hum and haw; hesitant in speech问他昨天晚上去哪儿了,他吞吞吐吐了半天也没说清楚。 · Asked where he had been the night before, he hummed and hawed for ages and never gave a straight answer.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 艾滋病:检测与偏见 | HSK 7–9 · 艾滋病:检测与偏见 |
| 1835 | 妥当 | tuǒ dang | appropriate; proper; well arranged这件事你处理得很妥当,客户很满意。 · You handled that very well; the client is very pleased.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 | HSK 7–9 · 育儿补贴来了 |
| 1836 | 脱离 | tuō lí | to break away from; to be separated from; to get out of (danger)经过一夜抢救,病人终于脱离了危险。 · After a night of emergency treatment the patient was finally out of danger.Learn it in HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 | HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 |
| 1837 | 唾弃 | tuò qì | to spurn; to despise; to cast aside这种欺骗老人的行为,遭到了网友的一致唾弃。 · This kind of swindling of old people has drawn universal scorn online.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 监察委员会 | HSK 7–9 · 监察委员会 |
| 1838 | 妥善 | tuǒ shàn | proper; appropriate; with due care请妥善保管您的护照和贵重物品。 · Please take good care of your passport and valuables.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 | HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 |
| 1839 | 妥协 | tuǒ xié | to compromise; a compromise谈判双方都做了一些妥协,最后终于签了合同。 · Both sides made some compromises, and in the end they signed the contract.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1840 | 拖延 | tuō yán | to delay; to put off; to procrastinate他总是拖延,作业不到最后一天不写。 · He always procrastinates and never does his homework until the last day.Learn it in HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 | HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 |
| 1841 | 椭圆 | tuǒ yuán | ellipse; oval这张桌子是椭圆的,坐十个人也不挤。 · This table is oval, and it seats ten without crowding.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1842 | 托运 | tuō yùn | to check in (luggage); to consign for shipment这个箱子太大,不能带上飞机,只能托运。 · This case is too big to take on board, so it has to be checked in.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1843 | 哇 | wā | wow; (sound of crying)哇,排了这么多人,看来这家店真的很好吃! · Wow, look at the queue; this place must be really good!Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1844 | 瓦解 | wǎ jiě | to collapse; to fall apart; to break up (an enemy)对手的防线很快就瓦解了。 · The other side’s defence soon fell apart.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 | HSK 6–7 · 汉:一个朝代的名字 |
| 1845 | 挖掘 | wā jué | to excavate; to dig up; to tap (potential)这位教练很会挖掘年轻球员的潜力。 · This coach is very good at bringing out the potential of young players.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1846 | 娃娃 | wá wa | doll; baby, small child小姑娘抱着布娃娃,不一会儿就睡着了。 · The little girl hugged her rag doll and was soon asleep.Learn it in HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 | HSK 6 · 《哪吒2》与中国电影 |
| 1847 | 外表 | wài biǎo | outward appearance不要只看外表,要看内心。 · Do not look only at the outside; look at the heart.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语、谚语与歇后语 | HSK 9+ · 俗语、谚语与歇后语 |
| 1848 | 外行 | wài háng | layman; amateur; amateurish我对国画完全是外行,只能看个热闹。 · I’m a complete layman when it comes to Chinese painting; I just enjoy the show.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1849 | 外界 | wài jiè | the outside world; outsiders这个小山村过去交通不便,很少跟外界来往。 · This little mountain village used to be hard to reach and had little contact with the outside world.Learn it in HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 | HSK 5 · 大熊猫:从濒危到易危 |
| 1850 | 歪曲 | wāi qū | to distort; to misrepresent他故意歪曲我的意思,我根本没那么说。 · He is twisting my words on purpose. I never said that.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1851 | 外向 | wài xiàng | outgoing; extroverted; export-oriented她性格外向,跟谁都聊得来。 · She is outgoing and gets on with everyone.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1852 | 丸 | wán | pill; ball; (measure word for pills)这种中药一次吃两丸,一天三次。 · Take two pills of this Chinese medicine at a time, three times a day.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1853 | 完备 | wán bèi | complete; with nothing lacking这家医院设备完备,看病不用再跑别处。 · This hospital is fully equipped, so there’s no need to go anywhere else for treatment.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1854 | 完毕 | wán bì | finished; completed (formal)所有设备检查完毕,飞机准备起飞。 · All equipment has been checked, and the plane is ready for take-off.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1855 | 万分 | wàn fēn | extremely; very much听说儿子平安到了,她感到万分欣慰。 · When she heard her son had arrived safely, she was immensely relieved.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 家书 | HSK 9+ · 家书 |
| 1856 | 顽固 | wán gù | stubborn; obstinate; persistent (of an illness or habit)他思想很顽固,到现在还认为女孩子读书没有用。 · He is hopelessly set in his ways: even now he thinks there is no point in educating girls.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1857 | 挽回 | wǎn huí | to retrieve; to recoup; to save (a situation)他想挽回这段感情,可是已经太晚了。 · He wanted to save the relationship, but it was too late.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1858 | 挽救 | wǎn jiù | to save; to rescue (from ruin or death)医生挽救了他的生命。 · The doctor saved his life.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 中医与养生 | HSK 5–6 · 中医与养生 |
| 1859 | 玩弄 | wán nòng | to toy with; to manipulate他玩弄别人的感情,最后谁也不再相信他了。 · He toyed with people’s feelings, and in the end nobody trusted him any more.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 | HSK 6–7 · 三国:历史与小说 |
| 1860 | 顽强 | wán qiáng | tenacious; dogged; never giving up一场大病之后,他靠顽强的毅力重新学会了走路。 · After a serious illness he learned to walk again through sheer tenacity.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 | HSK 7–9 · 郑钦文巴黎夺金 |
| 1861 | 惋惜 | wǎn xī | to feel sorry (about a loss); to regret这么好的机会白白错过了,大家都替他感到惋惜。 · Such a good chance simply thrown away: everyone felt sorry for him.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1862 | 玩意儿 | wán yì r | thing; gadget; toy (colloquial)这是什么玩意儿?我从来没见过。 · What is this thing? I’ve never seen one before.Learn it in HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 | HSK 6 · 国潮与潮玩 |
| 1863 | 往常 | wǎng cháng | usually (in the past); as before他今天比往常来得早,七点就到办公室了。 · He came in earlier than usual today; he was in the office by seven.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 二十八年后破案 | HSK 7–9 · 二十八年后破案 |
| 1864 | 往事 | wǎng shì | past events; the past一看到这张老照片,大学时代的往事就涌上了心头。 · The moment I saw this old photo, memories of my university days came flooding back.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1865 | 妄想 | wàng xiǎng | wishful thinking; delusion; to vainly hope不努力就想考上名牌大学,那是妄想。 · Expecting to get into a top university without working for it is pure wishful thinking.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1866 | 违背 | wéi bèi | to go against; to violate他不愿意违背自己的原则。 · He is unwilling to go against his principles.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 | HSK 6–7 · 儒家、道家与法家 |
| 1867 | 微不足道 | wēi bù zú dào | insignificant; trifling; negligible比起父母为我做的,我为他们做的这点事微不足道。 · Compared with what my parents have done for me, the little I do for them is nothing.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1868 | 维持 | wéi chí | to maintain; to keep up这么少的工资,只能维持基本的生活。 · Pay this low only covers the bare basics.Learn it in HSK 4 · 当志愿者 | HSK 4 · 当志愿者 |
| 1869 | 唯独 | wéi dú | only; alone; except for全家人都爱吃辣,唯独我一点儿辣都不能吃。 · Everyone in my family loves spicy food, except me: I can’t take any chilli at all.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1870 | 威风 | wēi fēng | imposing; awe-inspiring; prestige他骑在高高的马上,看起来特别威风。 · Up on his tall horse he looks really imposing.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 | HSK 6–7 · 元朝:马背上的帝国 |
| 1871 | 微观 | wēi guān | microscopic; micro-物理学既研究宏观的宇宙,也研究微观的原子世界。 · Physics studies both the vast universe and the microscopic world of the atom.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1872 | 维护 | wéi hù | to safeguard; to defend; to maintain我们都希望维护世界和平。 · We all want to safeguard world peace.Learn it in HSK 4 · 法律常识 | HSK 4 · 法律常识 |
| 1873 | 危机 | wēi jī | crisis; critical moment2008年的金融危机影响了全世界的经济。 · The financial crisis of 2008 hit economies all over the world.Learn it in HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 | HSK 6 · 楼市的转折 |
| 1874 | 畏惧 | wèi jù | to fear; to dread他从小就不畏惧困难,越难的事越想试试。 · Even as a child he never shrank from difficulty; the harder something was, the more he wanted to try it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1875 | 蔚蓝 | wèi lán | azure; deep blue雨过天晴,天空一片蔚蓝。 · After the rain the sky cleared to a deep blue.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 南海一号 | HSK 7–9 · 南海一号 |
| 1876 | 威力 | wēi lì | power; force (of a storm, weapon, idea)千万别小看海浪的威力,一个大浪就能把人卷走。 · Never underestimate the power of the sea: one big wave can sweep a person away.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 | HSK 7–9 · 台风来了 |
| 1877 | 未免 | wèi miǎn | rather; a bit too (mild criticism)为这点儿小事发这么大的火,未免太过分了。 · Losing your temper like that over such a small thing is going a bit far.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 | HSK 9+ · 辩论的艺术 |
| 1878 | 为难 | wéi nán | to feel awkward; to put someone in a difficult position这件事要是让你为难,就算了。 · If this puts you in a difficult position, forget it.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 | HSK 5–6 · 去朋友家做客 |
| 1879 | 为期 | wéi qī | to last (a set period); lasting这次为期三天的展览吸引了五万多名观众。 · The three-day exhibition drew more than fifty thousand visitors.Learn it in HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 | HSK 5 · 冰城哈尔滨 |
| 1880 | 维生素 | wéi shēng sù | vitamin新鲜的水果和蔬菜里含有丰富的维生素。 · Fresh fruit and vegetables are rich in vitamins.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1881 | 委托 | wěi tuō | to entrust; to commission她出国期间,委托朋友帮她照顾家里的猫。 · While she was abroad she asked a friend to look after her cat.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 | HSK 5–6 · 鸡娃与双减 |
| 1882 | 威望 | wēi wàng | prestige; standing老村长在村里威望很高,谁家闹了矛盾都去找他。 · The old village head is highly respected, and any family with a quarrel goes to him.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1883 | 慰问 | wèi wèn | to visit and comfort; to express sympathy or good wishes春节前,市长到医院慰问了值班的医生和护士。 · Before Spring Festival the mayor visited the hospital to give his good wishes to the doctors and nurses on duty.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 | HSK 5–6 · 白事与清明 |
| 1884 | 威信 | wēi xìn | prestige; standing; authority people trust老校长在学生中威信很高,大家都服他。 · The old headmaster has great standing among the pupils: they all respect him.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1885 | 卫星 | wèi xīng | satellite; moon (of a planet)这场决赛通过卫星向全世界直播。 · The final is being broadcast live to the whole world by satellite.Learn it in HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 | HSK 5 · 梅雨、回南天与台风 |
| 1886 | 委员 | wěi yuán | committee member她当选为学生会委员,负责组织文艺活动。 · She was elected to the student union committee and is in charge of arts events.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1887 | 伪造 | wěi zào | to forge; to fake他因为伪造证件被警察抓住了。 · He was caught by the police for forging documents.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1888 | 温带 | wēn dài | temperate zone这种苹果原产于温带,在热带很难种活。 · This apple comes from temperate regions and is hard to grow in the tropics.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 | HSK 7–9 · 送别袁隆平 |
| 1889 | 温和 | wēn hé | mild; gentle; moderate昆明的气候很温和,冬天不冷,夏天不热。 · Kunming has a mild climate: not cold in winter, not hot in summer.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1890 | 文凭 | wén píng | diploma; paper qualification光有文凭不够,还得有真本事。 · A diploma alone is not enough; you need real ability too.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1891 | 问世 | wèn shì | to come out; to appear (of a book, product, invention)这本词典1957年问世,至今已经修订了十几次。 · This dictionary first came out in 1957 and has since been revised more than a dozen times.Learn it in HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 | HSK 6 · DeepSeek与大模型 |
| 1892 | 文物 | wén wù | cultural relic; historical artefact这批文物是修地铁的时候挖出来的。 · These relics were dug up while the metro was being built.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
| 1893 | 文献 | wén xiàn | documents; records; (academic) literature写论文之前,要先读大量相关文献。 · Before you write a thesis you need to read a great deal of the literature on it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1894 | 文雅 | wén yǎ | refined; elegant她说话的方式很文雅。 · She has a refined way of speaking.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语、谚语与歇后语 | HSK 9+ · 俗语、谚语与歇后语 |
| 1895 | 文艺 | wén yì | literature and the arts; (stage) entertainment学校每年元旦都会举办文艺演出。 · Every New Year’s Day the school puts on a variety show.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1896 | 窝 | wō | nest; den; burrow树上有一个鸟窝,里面有三只小鸟。 · There is a nest in the tree with three baby birds in it.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1897 | 务必 | wù bì | must; be sure toLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1898 | 无比 | wú bǐ | incomparably; extremely; matchless拿到录取通知书的那一刻,她无比激动。 · The moment she got her letter of admission she was beside herself with excitement.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1899 | 误差 | wù chā | error (in measurement); margin of error这块手表一个月的误差不超过一秒。 · This watch is accurate to within a second a month.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1900 | 无偿 | wú cháng | free of charge; unpaid这些志愿者每周无偿为老人提供服务。 · These volunteers serve the elderly every week without pay.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 | HSK 6–7 · 佛教来到中国 |
| 1901 | 无耻 | wú chǐ | shameless; brazen拿了人家的钱还说人家的坏话,真是无耻! · Taking someone’s money and then running them down: utterly shameless!Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1902 | 舞蹈 | wǔ dǎo | dance; dancing她从五岁开始学舞蹈。 · She has been learning dance since she was five.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1903 | 无动于衷 | wú dòng yú zhōng | unmoved; indifferent大家都劝他别辞职,可他无动于衷。 · Everyone urged him not to quit, but he was unmoved.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 家书 | HSK 9+ · 家书 |
| 1904 | 无非 | wú fēi | nothing but; simply (often with 罢了)他说了半天,无非是想让我们多加班。 · He went on for ages, but all he really wanted was for us to work more overtime.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 | HSK 9+ · 俗语打架 |
| 1905 | 无辜 | wú gū | innocent; an innocent person两伙人在街上打架,旁边一位无辜的路人也受了伤。 · Two groups of men were fighting in the street, and an innocent passer-by was hurt as well.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 | HSK 7–9 · 一桩刑事案 |
| 1906 | 乌黑 | wū hēi | jet-black; pitch-dark小姑娘一头乌黑的长发,扎成了两条辫子。 · The little girl had long jet-black hair, done up in two plaits.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1907 | 误解 | wù jiě | to misunderstand; misunderstanding你误解我的意思了,我不是在批评你。 · You have misunderstood me; I am not criticising you.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1908 | 无精打采 | wú jīng dǎ cǎi | listless; in low spirits昨天晚上没睡好,他今天一整天都无精打采的。 · He slept badly last night and has been listless all day.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1909 | 无赖 | wú lài | rascal; scoundrel; shameless他借了钱从来不还,大家都说他是个无赖。 · He never pays back what he borrows; everyone says he is a scoundrel.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1910 | 无理取闹 | wú lǐ qǔ nào | to make a scene for no good reason; to be unreasonable孩子在超市里无理取闹,非要买那个玩具不可。 · The child threw a tantrum in the supermarket, insisting on that toy.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 | HSK 9+ · 台词里的中国 |
| 1911 | 物美价廉 | wù měi jià lián | good and cheap; great value这家小饭馆的菜物美价廉,中午总是坐满了人。 · The food at this little restaurant is good and cheap, and at lunchtime it is always full.Learn it in HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 | HSK 6 · 中国品牌出海 |
| 1912 | 污蔑 | wū miè | to slander; to smear他在网上污蔑同事,结果被告上了法庭。 · He smeared a colleague online and ended up being taken to court.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 | HSK 7–9 · 电梯劝烟案 |
| 1913 | 无能为力 | wú néng wéi lì | powerless; helpless; unable to help病情发现得太晚,医生也无能为力了。 · The illness was found too late, and there was nothing the doctors could do.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1914 | 武器 | wǔ qì | weapon; arms古代的武器跟现代的很不一样。 · Ancient weapons were very different from modern ones.Learn it in HSK 3 · 长城 | HSK 3 · 长城 |
| 1915 | 无穷无尽 | wú qióng wú jìn | endless; inexhaustible小孩子的问题好像无穷无尽,一个接着一个。 · A small child’s questions seem endless, one after another.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1916 | 侮辱 | wǔ rǔ | to insult; to humiliate; an insult你可以批评我,但不能侮辱我的家人。 · You can criticise me, but you cannot insult my family.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 | HSK 6–7 · 司马迁与《史记》 |
| 1917 | 无微不至 | wú wēi bù zhì | meticulous; in every possible way住院那几天,护士们对我的照顾无微不至。 · During my days in hospital the nurses looked after me in every possible way.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 | HSK 5–6 · 孝与顺 |
| 1918 | 武侠 | wǔ xiá | wuxia, martial arts and chivalry (as in 武侠小说); martial-arts hero这部武侠电影的打斗场面拍得非常漂亮。 · The fight scenes in this martial-arts film are beautifully shot.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 | HSK 9+ · 金庸与江湖 |
| 1919 | 诬陷 | wū xiàn | to frame; to accuse falsely钱不是他拿的,是有人故意诬陷他。 · He didn’t take the money: someone set out to frame him.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1920 | 物业 | wù yè | property management (company); property楼道的灯坏了一个星期,打了好几次电话,物业才来修。 · The stairwell light was out for a week, and the management only came to fix it after several calls.Learn it in HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 | HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 |
| 1921 | 无忧无虑 | wú yōu wú lǜ | carefree; without a worry他常常想起小时候在乡下无忧无虑的日子。 · He often thinks back to his carefree childhood days in the countryside.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1922 | 无知 | wú zhī | ignorant; naive; ignorance小时候我很无知,以为月亮会跟着我走。 · As a child I was naive enough to think the moon followed me about.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1923 | 武装 | wǔ zhuāng | armed force; to arm; armed这一带常有武装分子出没,游客最好不要去。 · Armed groups are often active in this area, so tourists had better stay away.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1924 | 物资 | wù zī | goods and materials; supplies春节前,超市提前备足了各类生活物资。 · Before Spring Festival the supermarkets stocked up on everyday goods of every kind.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 | HSK 7–9 · 定日地震 |
| 1925 | 溪 | xī | stream; brook山上的雪化了,小溪里的水一下子多了起来。 · The snow on the mountain has melted, and suddenly the brook is full.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 | HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 |
| 1926 | 细胞 | xì bāo | cell (biology)人体每天都有大量细胞死亡,又有新的细胞产生。 · Every day huge numbers of cells in the body die and new ones are made.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 | HSK 7–9 · 哈尔滨头骨之谜 |
| 1927 | 媳妇 | xí fù | (spoken) wife; daughter-in-law (儿媳妇)他三十多岁了还没娶上媳妇,他妈比他还着急。 · He is past thirty and still has not found a wife, and his mother is more anxious about it than he is.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 | HSK 5–6 · 婚礼这一天 |
| 1928 | 膝盖 | xī gài | knee他爬完山以后,膝盖疼了好几天。 · After climbing the mountain his knees hurt for days.Learn it in HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 | HSK 6 · 银发经济与延迟退休 |
| 1929 | 袭击 | xí jī | to attack (by surprise); an attack一名游客在海边被鲨鱼袭击,幸好伤得不重。 · A tourist was attacked by a shark off the beach but luckily was not badly hurt.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 | HSK 7–9 · 北京握手 |
| 1930 | 细菌 | xì jūn | bacteria; germs饭前一定要洗手,手上的细菌比你想的多得多。 · Always wash your hands before eating; there are far more germs on them than you think.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 | HSK 7–9 · 土坑酸菜 |
| 1931 | 系列 | xì liè | series; set这个系列的书我都看过。 · I’ve read every book in this series.Learn it in HSK 4 · 看新闻 | HSK 4 · 看新闻 |
| 1932 | 熄灭 | xī miè | to go out; to put out (a fire, a light)演出开始前,剧场里的灯一下子全熄灭了。 · Just before the show began, all the lights in the theatre went out at once.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 | HSK 7–9 · 人造太阳的一千秒 |
| 1933 | 昔日 | xī rì | former days; in the past (written)昔日的小渔村,如今已经成了一座现代化城市。 · What was once a little fishing village is now a modern city.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 | HSK 6–7 · 两幅北宋长卷 |
| 1934 | 牺牲 | xī shēng | to sacrifice她为了家庭牺牲了自己的事业。 · She sacrificed her career for her family.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 996、内卷与躺平 | HSK 5–6 · 996、内卷与躺平 |
| 1935 | 习俗 | xí sú | custom各地的结婚习俗很不一样。 · Wedding customs vary a lot from place to place.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 | HSK 5–6 · 传统节日 |
| 1936 | 喜闻乐见 | xǐ wén lè jiàn | loved by ordinary people; popular相声是老百姓喜闻乐见的艺术形式。 · Crosstalk is an art form that ordinary people love.Learn it in HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 | HSK 6 · 网文与短剧 |
| 1937 | 夕阳 | xī yáng | the setting sun夕阳把整片湖水染成了金色。 · The setting sun turned the whole lake gold.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 | HSK 9+ · 明月与离别 |
| 1938 | 喜悦 | xǐ yuè | joy; delight; joyful拿到录取通知书的那一刻,他心里充满了喜悦。 · The moment he received his letter of admission he was filled with joy.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 | HSK 9+ · 诗经:最早的歌 |
| 1939 | 细致 | xì zhì | meticulous; careful and thorough这位医生检查得非常细致。 · This doctor examines patients very thoroughly.Learn it in HSK 4 · 装修 | HSK 4 · 装修 |
| 1940 | 霞 | xiá | rosy clouds; the glow of sunrise or sunset傍晚,西边的天空布满了红霞。 · In the evening the western sky was full of red clouds.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1941 | 狭隘 | xiá ài | narrow-minded; narrow (views)只看到自己的那点利益,眼光未免太狭隘了。 · Seeing nothing but your own little interests is rather narrow-minded.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1942 | 峡谷 | xiá gǔ | gorge; canyon我们沿着峡谷走了三个小时,终于看到了瀑布。 · We walked along the gorge for three hours before we finally saw the waterfall.Learn it in HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 | HSK 5 · 山河与名胜 |
| 1943 | 下属 | xià shǔ | subordinate; member of one’s staff一个好领导应该相信自己的下属。 · A good leader should trust the people who work under them.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 | HSK 6–7 · 从乞丐到皇帝:明朝 |
| 1944 | 狭窄 | xiá zhǎi | narrow; cramped老城区的街道十分狭窄,两辆车很难同时通过。 · The streets of the old town are so narrow that two cars can hardly pass each other.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 | HSK 9+ · 课本里的古文 |
| 1945 | 嫌 | xián | to find (something) too …; to mind; to dislike他嫌这家饭馆太贵,从来不去。 · He thinks this restaurant is too expensive and never goes there.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 坐月子与抓周 | HSK 5–6 · 坐月子与抓周 |
| 1946 | 弦 | xián | string (of an instrument or a bow)吉他的一根弦断了,今天没法练琴了。 · One of the guitar strings has snapped, so I can’t practise today.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 京剧 | HSK 6–7 · 京剧 |
| 1947 | 现场 | xiàn chǎng | live; on site; the scene (of an event)比赛现场来了好几万人。 · Tens of thousands of people turned up to watch the match live.Learn it in HSK 3 · 演唱会 | HSK 3 · 演唱会 |
| 1948 | 现成 | xiàn chéng | ready-madeLearn it in HSK 6 · 改革开放 | HSK 6 · 改革开放 |
| 1949 | 宪法 | xiàn fǎ | constitution宪法是国家的根本大法。 · The constitution is the fundamental law of the state.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 | HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 |
| 1950 | 陷害 | xiàn hài | to frame; to set up; to plot against他被同事陷害,丢了工作。 · A colleague set him up and he lost his job.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 | HSK 6–7 · 苏东坡的宋朝 |
| 1951 | 闲话 | xián huà | gossip; idle chat别在背后说人家闲话,有意见就当面提。 · Do not gossip about people behind their backs; if you have a complaint, say it to their face.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 | HSK 9+ · 老舍的《茶馆》 |
| 1952 | 贤惠 | xián huì | virtuous and kind; a good wife (of a woman)老人们都夸她贤惠,可她自己说,她只是不想吵架。 · The old folk all praise her as a model wife, but she says she simply does not want to argue.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 | HSK 9+ · 张爱玲:红玫瑰与白玫瑰 |
| 1953 | 衔接 | xián jiē | to link up; to join; to connect smoothly地铁站和火车站衔接得很好,下了车走几步就能换乘。 · The metro and the railway station are well linked: get off and a few steps take you to your connection.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 | HSK 7–9 · 深中通道通车 |
| 1954 | 先进 | xiān jìn | advanced, up-to-date (technology, methods)他们用最先进的技术生产手机。 · They make phones with the most advanced technology.Learn it in HSK 3 · 我都不认得了 | HSK 3 · 我都不认得了 |
| 1955 | 陷阱 | xiàn jǐng | trapLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 | HSK 7–9 · 中美关系与全球化 |
| 1956 | 鲜明 | xiān míng | distinct; clear-cut; bright (colour)他的观点非常鲜明。 · His views are very clear-cut.Learn it in HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 | HSK 4 · 你是什么样的人 |
| 1957 | 掀起 | xiān qǐ | to set off (a wave, a craze); to lift (a lid, a curtain)大风掀起了几米高的海浪。 · The gale whipped up waves several metres high.Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1958 | 先前 | xiān qián | before; previously他比先前胖了不少,我差点儿没认出来。 · He’s a lot heavier than he used to be; I almost didn’t recognise him.Learn it in HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 | HSK 5 · 中国人什么时候开始吃辣 |
| 1959 | 馅儿 | xiàn r | filling; stuffing我包的饺子馅儿放得太多,一下锅就破了。 · I put too much filling in my dumplings, and they burst as soon as they went into the pot.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 | HSK 5–6 · 元宵、七夕与重阳 |
| 1960 | 陷入 | xiàn rù | to sink into; to fall into谈判陷入了僵局。 · The talks reached a deadlock.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 | HSK 6–7 · 从鸦片战争到1949 |
| 1961 | 线索 | xiàn suǒ | clue; lead奶奶留下的一张老照片,成了我们寻找老家亲戚的唯一线索。 · An old photo Grandma left behind became our only lead in tracing our relatives back home.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1962 | 纤维 | xiān wéi | fibre (dietary or textile)蔬菜富含纤维,吃了不容易饿。 · Vegetables are rich in fibre, so they keep you from getting hungry.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1963 | 嫌疑 | xián yí | suspicion (of guilt)找到新的证据以后,警察排除了他的嫌疑。 · Once new evidence was found, the police cleared him of suspicion.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1964 | 显著 | xiǎn zhù | marked; striking; notable这种药的效果非常显著。 · This medicine works remarkably well.Learn it in HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 | HSK 4 · 胡焕庸线 |
| 1965 | 现状 | xiàn zhuàng | current situation; status quo他对工作的现状很不满意,打算明年换一家公司。 · He is unhappy with how things stand at work and plans to move to another company next year.Learn it in HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 | HSK 5 · “小眼镜”越来越多 |
| 1966 | 巷 | xiàng | lane; alley这条小巷太窄,汽车根本开不进去。 · This lane is far too narrow for a car to get down.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 | HSK 9+ · 新诗一百年 |
| 1967 | 相差 | xiāng chà | to differ by; to be apart by这两个城市冬天的气温相差十几度。 · In winter the temperatures in the two cities differ by more than ten degrees.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 | HSK 6–7 · 月球上的中国名字 |
| 1968 | 向导 | xiàng dǎo | guide (a person who leads the way)进山以前,我们请了一位当地的向导带路。 · Before going into the mountains, we hired a local guide to show us the way.Learn it in HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 | HSK 5 · 外国游客来了 |
| 1969 | 相等 | xiāng děng | to be equal兄弟三人分家,每人分到的土地面积相等。 · When the three brothers split up the family property, each got an equal area of land.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 | HSK 5–6 · 亲戚怎么叫 |
| 1970 | 想方设法 | xiǎng fāng shè fǎ | to do everything possible; to try every means父母想方设法让孩子多吃蔬菜。 · Parents try everything to get their children to eat more vegetables.Learn it in HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 | HSK 6 · 预制菜之争 |
| 1971 | 相辅相成 | xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng | to complement each other; to go hand in hand理论和实践相辅相成,缺了哪一个都不行。 · Theory and practice go hand in hand; you cannot do without either.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 | HSK 6–7 · 王阳明与知行合一 |
| 1972 | 向来 | xiàng lái | always; all along (of habit or character)他向来说话算话,答应你的事一定会做到。 · He has always kept his word; if he promised you, he will do it.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 | HSK 6–7 · 康乾盛世 |
| 1973 | 响亮 | xiǎng liàng | loud and clear; resounding点名的时候,他响亮地答了一声“到”。 · At roll call he answered “Here!” loud and clear.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 京剧 | HSK 6–7 · 京剧 |
| 1974 | 镶嵌 | xiāng qiàn | to inlay; to set (gems)这枚戒指上镶嵌着一颗小小的钻石。 · A tiny diamond is set in this ring.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 京剧 | HSK 6–7 · 京剧 |
| 1975 | 相声 | xiàng sheng | crosstalk (comic dialogue)他听了一晚上相声,笑得肚子都疼了。 · He listened to crosstalk all evening and laughed till his sides ached.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1976 | 向往 | xiàng wǎng | to yearn for; to long for很多城里人向往乡下安静的生活。 · Many city people long for the quiet life of the countryside.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 装修一套房 | HSK 7–9 · 装修一套房 |
| 1977 | 响应 | xiǎng yìng | to respond to (a call)大家积极响应学校的号召。 · Everyone responded keenly to the school’s call.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 | HSK 6–7 · 秦始皇与大一统 |
| 1978 | 相应 | xiāng yìng | correspondingLearn it in HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 | HSK 7–9 · 政治体制入门 |
| 1979 | 乡镇 | xiāng zhèn | townships; small towns and villages他毕业后回到家乡,在乡镇卫生院当医生。 · After graduating he went home and became a doctor at the township health centre.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1980 | 削 | xiāo | to peel, to pare (with a knife)妈妈削苹果,能把皮削成长长的一条,中间一点儿也不断。 · When Mum peels an apple, the peel comes off in one long strip without a single break.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 菜市场里 | HSK 7–9 · 菜市场里 |
| 1981 | 消除 | xiāo chú | to eliminate; to remove; to dispel两个人好好谈了一次,终于消除了误会。 · The two of them had a proper talk and cleared up the misunderstanding at last.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 | HSK 5–6 · 喝茶的学问 |
| 1982 | 消毒 | xiāo dú | to disinfect; to sterilise医院的病房每天都要消毒两次。 · The hospital wards are disinfected twice a day.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 坐月子与抓周 | HSK 5–6 · 坐月子与抓周 |
| 1983 | 消防 | xiāo fáng | firefighting; fire prevention春节前,消防部门提醒市民:燃放烟花爆竹一定要注意安全。 · Before Spring Festival the fire service reminds residents to take care when setting off fireworks and firecrackers.Learn it in HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 | HSK 5–6 · 今天怎么过年 |
| 1984 | 消耗 | xiāo hào | to use up; to consume; consumption夏天一开空调,就会消耗大量的电。 · Once the air conditioning goes on in summer, it uses up a lot of electricity.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 | HSK 7–9 · 国家喊你减肥 |
| 1985 | 销毁 | xiāo huǐ | to destroy (by burning or melting)警方把查获的假药全部销毁了。 · The police destroyed all the counterfeit medicine they had seized.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 | HSK 6–7 · 郑和下西洋 |
| 1986 | 消灭 | xiāo miè | to eliminate; to wipe out; to exterminate夏天到了,社区组织大家一起消灭蚊子。 · With summer here, the neighbourhood is getting everyone together to get rid of mosquitoes.Learn it in HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 | HSK 5 · 小区生活与垃圾分类 |
| 1987 | 潇洒 | xiāo sǎ | dashing; free and easy; natural and unrestrained他向观众挥了挥手,潇洒地走下了舞台。 · He waved to the audience and strode off the stage with a flourish.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 从的确良到汉服 | HSK 7–9 · 从的确良到汉服 |
| 1988 | 肖像 | xiào xiàng | portrait; likeness客厅的墙上挂着一幅爷爷年轻时的肖像。 · A portrait of Grandpa as a young man hangs on the living-room wall.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 | HSK 6–7 · 孔子其人 |
| 1989 | 小心翼翼 | xiǎo xīn yì yì | very cautiously; with great care她小心翼翼地抱着刚出生的孩子,生怕把他弄醒。 · She held the newborn baby with great care, afraid of waking him.Learn it in HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 | HSK 6–7 · 瓷器:china 的由来 |
| 1990 | 效益 | xiào yì | returns; benefit; profitability工厂今年效益不好,大家的奖金都少了。 · The factory has done badly this year, so everyone’s bonus is smaller.Learn it in HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 | HSK 6 · 村超与体育经济 |
| 1991 | 屑 | xiè | crumbs; bits; scraps吃完饼干,桌上落了一层饼干屑。 · After the biscuits there was a layer of crumbs on the table.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 | HSK 9+ · 文人写吃 |
| 1992 | 携带 | xié dài | to carry; to take along请随身携带身份证,入场时需要检查。 · Please carry your ID card with you; it will be checked at the entrance.Learn it in HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 | HSK 6 · 从神舟到嫦娥 |
| 1993 | 协会 | xié huì | association; society她是本市摄影协会的会员。 · She is a member of the city’s photographic society.Learn it in HSK 6 · 宠物经济 | HSK 6 · 宠物经济 |
| 1994 | 谢绝 | xiè jué | to decline politely展厅内谢绝拍照,请大家理解。 · Photography is not permitted in the gallery; thank you for your understanding.Learn it in HSK 9+ · 庄子 | HSK 9+ · 庄子 |
| 1995 | 泄露 | xiè lòu | to leak (information, secrets); to divulge这家公司泄露了几百万用户的个人信息,被罚了一大笔钱。 · The company leaked the personal data of millions of users and was heavily fined.Learn it in HSK 6 · 反诈 | HSK 6 · 反诈 |
| 1996 | 泄气 | xiè qì | to lose heart; disheartened失败一两次没关系,千万别泄气! · Failing once or twice does not matter. Whatever you do, don’t lose heart!Learn it in HSK 6 · 考公热 | HSK 6 · 考公热 |
| 1997 | 协商 | xié shāng | to consult; to negotiate (to reach agreement)这件事我们可以再协商。 · We can negotiate this further.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 | HSK 7–9 · 法律与合同 |
| 1998 | 协调 | xié tiáo | to coordinate; to harmonise; well-matched, in harmony几个部门的意见不一样,最后由校长出面协调。 · The departments could not agree, so in the end the head teacher stepped in to coordinate.Learn it in HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 | HSK 5 · 一路向北的象群 |
| 1999 | 协议 | xié yì | agreement; deal经过几个月的谈判,双方终于签了协议。 · After months of talks, the two sides finally signed an agreement.Learn it in HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 | HSK 5 · 共享单车的兴衰 |
| 2000 | 协助 | xié zhù | to assist; to help (formal)警察请附近的市民协助寻找一位迷路的老人。 · The police asked local people to help look for an elderly man who had lost his way.Learn it in HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 | HSK 7–9 · 中轴线申遗成功 |
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