HSK 7-9 vocabulary with pinyin and audio
5585 words
- 撒谎 sāhuǎng — to tell lies; to lie
- 撕 sī — to tear (with hands)
- 撞击 zhuàngjī — to strike; to hit; to ram; (of an object) to impact
- 撤 chè — to remove; to take away; to withdraw
- 撤离 chèlí — to withdraw from; to evacuate (people or personnel from a dangerous area)
- 撤退 chètuì — to retreat
- 撬 qiào — to lift or lever something open; to pry open (with a lever or crowbar)
- 撰写 zhuànxiě — to write; to compose (formal/written)
- 撵 niǎn — to expel; to oust
- 擅自 shànzì — without permission; without authorization; acting on one's own
- 操劳 cāoláo — to work hard; to look after (take care of duties, often for others)
- 操心 cāoxīn — to worry about; to be concerned over (someone or something)
- 操控 cāokòng — to control; to manipulate
- 操纵 cāozòng — to operate (a machine or device)
- 操练 cāoliàn — drill; practice
- 攀 pān — to climb (by pulling oneself up)
- 攀升 pānshēng — to rise (often of prices, figures, indexes)
- 攀登 pāndēng — to climb; to pull oneself up; to clamber; to scale; fig. to forge ahead in the face of hardships and danger
- 攒 cuán — to bring together
- 支援 zhīyuán — to provide assistance; to support; to back
- 支架 zhījià — support; stand; frame; trestle — a structure used to hold or support something
- 支柱 zhīzhù — mainstay; pillar; prop; backbone (something or someone that provides essential support)
- 支流 zhīliú — tributary (a river or stream that flows into a larger one)
- 支票 zhīpiào — bank check; cheque
- 支配 zhīpèi — to control; to dominate; to allocate
- 收买 shōumǎi — to purchase; to buy
- 收养 shōuyǎng — to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption
- 收割 shōugē — to harvest; to reap; to gather in crops
- 收复 shōufù — to recover (lost territory etc); to recapture
- 收据 shōujù — receipt (document acknowledging payment or goods received)
- 收支 shōuzhī — cash flow; financial balance; income and expenditure
- 收敛 shōuliǎn — to dwindle; to disappear; to make something disappear
- 收留 shōuliú — to offer shelter; to take (someone) into one's care
- 收缩 shōusuō — to shrink; to contract; to pull back
- 收视率 shōushìlǜ — TV ratings; the percentage of viewers watching a TV program
- 收音机 shōuyīnjī — radio (receiver)
- 改动 gǎidòng — to alter; to modify; to revise
- 改日 gǎirì — another day; some other day (at a later time)
- 改版 gǎibǎn — to revise (an edition); to release a revised version
- 改良 gǎiliáng — to improve (something); to reform (a system)
- 改装 gǎizhuāng — to remodel, refit, modify or convert (e.g., a vehicle, machine, building)
- 改观 gǎiguān — to change one's view; to revise one's point of view
- 改邪归正 gǎixiéguīzhèng — to mend one's ways; to turn over a new leaf (idiom)
- 攻 gōng — to attack (militarily or verbally); to assault
- 攻克 gōngkè — to capture; to take (by force, usually territory or a fortified position)
- 攻关 gōngguān — to storm a strategic pass; figuratively, to tackle a key or difficult problem
- 攻势 gōngshì — offensive (military operation)
- 攻读 gōngdú — to study a specialty; to pursue an advanced academic degree (e.g., master's or doctorate)
- 放宽 fàngkuān — to relax (a rule); to ease (restrictions); to loosen controls
- 放射 fàngshè — to radiate; to emit (radiation)
- 放映 fàngyìng — to project or screen (a film, slide, image); to show (a movie)
- 放水 fàngshuǐ — to turn on the water (e.g. a tap); to run water
- 放纵 fàngzòng — to indulge; to pamper; to connive at (allow someone to behave badly)
- 放置 fàngzhì — to put; to place; to set (somewhere)
- 放肆 fàngsì — wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent — (acting without restraint or proper respect)
- 放过 fàngguò — to let off; to let someone get away with something; to spare someone
- 政党 zhèngdǎng — political party
- 政权 zhèngquán — regime; political power
- 故 gù — cause; reason
- 效仿 xiàofǎng — to imitate; to follow the example of
- 效力 xiàolì — effectiveness; efficacy; legal/official force
- 效益 xiàoyì — benefit; return (from an investment or activity); effectiveness; efficiency
- 敌视 díshì — hostile; showing opposition or unfriendly feelings
- 敏捷 mǐnjié — nimble; quick; (of mind or body) agile
- 敏锐 mǐnruì — keen; sharp; acute (e.g. perception, insight, senses)
- 救死扶伤 jiùsǐfúshāng — to help the dying and heal the injured; to rescue the dying and aid the wounded
- 救治 jiùzhì — to provide urgent/critical medical care; to treat (a patient or an injured/diseased organism)
- 救济 jiùjì — emergency relief; aid (money or goods) provided to the needy in an emergency
- 教养 jiàoyǎng — to educate; to bring up; to nurture (children)
- 教条 jiàotiáo — doctrine; dogma; creed; dogmatic principle
- 教科书 jiàokēshū — textbook
- 敞开 chǎngkāi — to open wide; to open up (so that air/space is unobstructed); to open freely
- 散布 sànbù — to disseminate; to spread (information, rumors, materials)
- 散落 sǎnluò — to lie scattered (over an area); (note) Taiwanese pronunciation san4 luo4
- 敦促 dūncù — to press; to urge; to hasten
- 敦厚 dūnhòu — genuine; honest and sincere
- 敬 jìng — respectful (bound form; appears in compounds)
- 敬业 jìngyè — dedicated to one's work; professional and conscientious about one's job
- 敬佩 jìngpèi — to esteem; to admire
- 敬意 jìngyì — respect; esteem; high regard
- 敬爱 jìngài — to respect and love; to hold in high esteem
- 敬畏 jìngwèi — to revere; to hold in awe
- 敬礼 jìnglǐ — to salute (as a gesture of respect, esp. in military or formal contexts)
- 敬而远之 jìngéryuǎnzhī — to show respect from a distance; to keep at a respectful distance
- 敬请 jìngqǐng — please (do something) — deferential/polite request (formal)
- 敬重 jìngzhòng — to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem
- 数一数二 shǔyīshǔèr — reckoned to be best or second best; one of the very best
- 数据库 shùjùkù — database (computing)
- 数码 shùmǎ — number; numeral; figure; amount
- 数额 shùé — amount; sum of money; fixed number
- 敲诈 qiāozhà — to extort; to blackmail (money)
- 整合 zhěnghé — to integrate; to consolidate; to bring together
- 整数 zhěngshù — whole number; integer (math)
- 整治 zhěngzhì — to bring under control; to regulate; to rectify (problems, chaos, behavior)
- 整洁 zhěngjié — neat; tidy; clean and orderly
- 整顿 zhěngdùn — to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify
- 敷 fū — to spread; to apply (powder, ointment, etc.); to lay out; sufficient (to cover); enough
- 敷衍 fūyǎn — perfunctory; done in a superficial or half‑hearted way
- 文 wén — language; culture
- 文人 wénrén — cultivated individual; scholar; literati