HSK 7-9 vocabulary with pinyin and audio
5585 words
- 排行榜 páihángbǎng — the charts; ranking list (e.g., best-sellers, music charts)
- 掠夺 lüèduó — to plunder; to pillage; to rob (often in wartime or by bandits)
- 探 tàn — to explore; to investigate (an area)
- 探亲 tànqīn — to go home to visit one's family; to visit relatives
- 探望 tànwàng — to visit; to call on someone; to look around (a place)
- 探求 tànqiú — to seek; to pursue; to investigate
- 探测 tàncè — to probe; to survey; to detect (by instruments)
- 探究 tànjiū — to investigate; to delve into; to probe; to enquire into; to look into
- 探险 tànxiǎn — to explore; to go on an expedition; to undertake an adventure
- 接二连三 jiēèrliánsān — one after another; in quick succession
- 接力 jiēlì — relay (race); relay event
- 接手 jiēshǒu — to take over (duties, a project, etc.)
- 接替 jiētì — to replace; to take over (a position or post)
- 接济 jiējì — to give material assistance to; to relieve (someone) with money or goods
- 接班 jiēbān — to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over a role; to succeed someone
- 接班人 jiēbānrén — successor (to a person in a position or role)
- 接纳 jiēnà — to admit (to membership); to accept or take in
- 接见 jiējiàn — to receive someone; to grant an interview (usually of an official receiving a visitor)
- 接轨 jiēguǐ — to connect (rail tracks); to integrate with; to bring into line with; to align with
- 控告 kònggào — to accuse; to charge; to indict (legally)
- 推卸 tuīxiè — to avoid (especially responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck
- 推崇 tuīchóng — to esteem; to think highly of; to accord importance to; to revere
- 推敲 tuīqiāo — to think over; to deliberate (especially about wording or phrasing)
- 推断 tuīduàn — to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate
- 推理 tuīlǐ — reasoning; inference
- 推移 tuīyí — (of time) to elapse; (of a situation) to develop or change gradually
- 推算 tuīsuàn — to calculate; to reckon; to extrapolate (by calculation)
- 推翻 tuīfān — to overthrow (a government, regime, etc.)
- 推论 tuīlùn — to infer; to draw a conclusion
- 推辞 tuīcí — to decline (an appointment, invitation, etc.)
- 推选 tuīxuǎn — to elect; to choose (by vote or nomination)
- 掩护 yǎnhù — to screen; to shield; to cover (someone or something)
- 掩盖 yǎngài — to conceal; to cover up (facts, faults, crimes)
- 掩耳盗铃 yǎněrdàolíng — lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell; to deceive oneself; to bury one's head in the sand
- 掩饰 yǎnshì — to cover up; to conceal; to gloss over (esp. to hide faults, mistakes, motives)
- 措手不及 cuòshǒubùjí — to be taken by surprise; to be caught unprepared; no time to deal with it
- 掰 bāi — to break off / break open something with one's hands (literally pull apart)
- 掺 chān — to mix; to blend; to dilute; to adulterate (e.g. add water or inferior material)
- 揉 róu — to knead; to massage; to rub
- 揍 zòu — to hit; to beat (someone); colloq. to smash (something)
- 提及 tíjí — to mention; to bring up (a subject); to refer to
- 提名 tímíng — to nominate; to put forward someone's name for a position or honor
- 提心吊胆 tíxīndiàodǎn — nervous; fearful; on edge
- 提拔 tíbá — to promote (someone) to a higher job; to select for promotion
- 提炼 tíliàn — to extract or refine (minerals, oil, etc.); to purify; to process
- 提纲 tígāng — outline; general plan or summary of the main points
- 提议 tíyì — proposal; suggestion
- 提速 tísù — to increase (the specified) speed; to pick up speed; to speed up
- 提防 dīfang — to guard against; to be vigilant; to beware (of); watch out for
- 插嘴 chāzuǐ — to interrupt (someone speaking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation
- 插图 chātú — illustration (a picture or drawing in a book, magazine, etc.)
- 插手 chāshǒu — to get involved in; to meddle; interference
- 插曲 chāqǔ — music played during a movie, play etc.; incidental music; music played in a theatrical interlude; (fig.) incident; episode
- 揠苗助长 yàmiáozhùzhǎng — to ruin something by trying to help it along; to pull up seedlings to help them grow (i.e. spoil things through excessive enthusiasm or impatience)
- 揣 chuāi — to put into (one's pocket or clothing); to tuck into
- 揣摩 chuǎimó — to analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom
- 揣测 chuǎicè — to guess; to conjecture; to speculate about someone/something's motives or situation
- 揪 jiū — to seize; to clutch; to grab firmly and pull
- 揭 jiē — to take the lid off; to expose; to unmask
- 揭发 jiēfā — to expose; to bring to light; to disclose; revelation
- 揭晓 jiēxiǎo — to announce publicly; to make known (results, winners, decisions)
- 揭示 jiēshì — to reveal; to disclose; to set forth (facts, information); to make public
- 揭露 jiēlù — to expose; to unmask; to disclose (hidden facts, wrongdoing)
- 援助 yuánzhù — to help; to support; to aid; assistance
- 揽 lǎn — to monopolize; to corner (a market, resource, etc.)
- 搀 chān — to take (someone) by the arm and assist; to help steady someone by holding their arm
- 搁 gē — to place; to put; to set aside; to shelve (an object or topic)
- 搁浅 gēqiǎn — to be stranded (of a ship); to run aground; fig. to run into difficulties and stop
- 搁置 gēzhì — to shelve; to set aside (a plan, proposal, issue)
- 搂 lōu — to draw towards oneself; to gather up (clothes, sleeves); to grab (money); to extort
- 搅 jiǎo — to disturb; to bother; to interfere with
- 搅拌 jiǎobàn — to stir; to agitate (liquids, mixtures)
- 搏斗 bódòu — to wrestle; to fight; to struggle
- 搓 cuō — to rub or roll (between the hands or fingers); to twist; to knead (with the hands)
- 搜寻 sōuxún — to search; to look for
- 搜救 sōujiù — search and rescue (to search for and rescue people in danger)
- 搜查 sōuchá — to search (e.g. by police); to conduct a search
- 搞笑 gǎoxiào — funny; hilarious
- 搞鬼 gǎoguǐ — to make mischief; to play tricks; to be up to no good
- 搬迁 bānqiān — to move (house, office); to relocate; removal
- 搭乘 dāchéng — to ride as a passenger; to travel by (car, plane, etc.)
- 搭建 dājiàn — to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up
- 搭档 dādàng — partner; teammate; (also) to team up with
- 携手 xiéshǒu — to join hands; to collaborate
- 摆动 bǎidòng — to sway; to swing; to move back and forth; to oscillate
- 摆平 bǎipíng — to settle; to resolve (a problem, dispute, or matter)
- 摆设 bǎishè — to set out; to arrange or place items (in a room); to display
- 摇摆 yáobǎi — to sway; to wobble; to waver
- 摇摇欲坠 yáoyáoyùzhuì — tottering; on the verge of collapse (literally or figuratively)
- 摇晃 yáohuàng — to rock; to shake; to sway (physically move back and forth or side to side)
- 摇篮 yáolán — cradle (for a baby)
- 摊 tān — vendor's stall / street stall
- 摔跤 shuāijiāo — to trip and fall
- 摘要 zhāiyào — summary; abstract
- 摧残 cuīcán — to ravage; to ruin
- 摧毁 cuīhuǐ — to destroy; to wreck
- 摩擦 mócā — physical friction; the rubbing of two surfaces
- 摸索 mōsuo — to feel about; to grope; to fumble; to proceed slowly and experimentally
- 撇 piē — to cast away; to fling aside; to disregard
- 撒 sā — to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to