HSK 7-9 vocabulary with pinyin and audio
5585 words
- 考量 kǎoliáng — to consider; to give serious consideration to something; to take into account
- 而已 éryǐ — that's all; nothing more; merely
- 耍 shuǎ — to play; to have fun; to play with; to wield (a weapon or trick)
- 耍赖 shuǎlài — to act shamelessly; to refuse to admit loss or a promise; to play dumb or pretend something didn't happen
- 耐 nài — to bear; to endure; to withstand (bound form used in compounds)
- 耐人寻味 nàirénxúnwèi — thought-provoking; to provide food for thought
- 耐用 nàiyòng — durable; able to withstand wear or use over a long period
- 耕 gēng — to plow; to till; to cultivate (land)
- 耕地 gēngdì — arable land; land used for farming
- 耕耘 gēngyún — plowing and weeding; farm work
- 耗 hào — to consume; to use up
- 耗时 hàoshí — time-consuming; requiring a long time
- 耗费 hàofèi — to use up; to consume (time, money, resources); to incur (expenditure)
- 耳光 ěrguāng — a slap in the face
- 耳熟能详 ěrshúnéngxiáng — an expression meaning something is so familiar from hearing it often that one can repeat it in detail; well-known/familiar
- 耳目一新 ěrmùyīxīn — a pleasant change; a breath of fresh air; refreshing
- 耸 sǒng — to excite; to arouse
- 耸立 sǒnglì — to stand tall; to tower aloft
- 耻笑 chǐxiào — to sneer at someone; to ridicule
- 耻辱 chǐrǔ — disgrace; shame; humiliation
- 耽搁 dānge — to tarry; to delay; to hold up (an activity or plan)
- 耿直 gěngzhí — honest; frank; candid
- 聆听 língtīng — to listen (respectfully)
- 聋 lóng — deaf
- 职称 zhíchēng — professional title; job title (formal designation or rank held in one's profession)
- 职能 zhínéng — function; role (of an organization, department, or job)
- 联手 liánshǒu — to join hands; to act together; to cooperate
- 联欢 liánhuān — to hold a get-together; to have a party or celebration
- 联盟 liánméng — alliance; union; coalition
- 联络 liánluò — to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with)
- 联赛 liánsài — league; (sports) league tournament
- 聘 pìn — to employ; to hire; to appoint (someone to a post)
- 聘任 pìnrèn — to appoint (someone) to a position; to hire/appoint
- 聘用 pìnyòng — to employ; to hire (someone to work)
- 聚焦 jùjiāo — to focus (attention, resources, a camera, etc.)
- 聚精会神 jùjīnghuìshén — to concentrate one's attention; to be absorbed in (idiom)
- 肆无忌惮 sìwújìdàn — absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple
- 肇事 zhàoshì — to cause an accident; to be responsible for an incident (often used in legal or formal contexts)
- 肌肤 jīfū — skin; the flesh covering the body; (of cosmetic/medical contexts) skin
- 肖像 xiàoxiàng — portrait (painting, photograph, etc.); likeness or representation of a person
- 股 gǔ — thigh
- 股东 gǔdōng — shareholder; stockholder
- 股份 gǔfèn — a share (in a company); stock
- 股民 gǔmín — stock investor; share trader
- 肢体 zhītǐ — limb; limbs and trunk; the physical body (esp. arms/legs and trunk)
- 肤浅 fūqiǎn — superficial; shallow
- 肥料 féiliào — fertilizer; manure (substance added to soil to promote plant growth)
- 肥皂 féizào — soap (for washing); bar of soap
- 肩负 jiānfù — to shoulder (a burden); to take on responsibility
- 肾 shèn — kidney (organ)
- 肿瘤 zhǒngliú — tumor; neoplasm
- 胀 zhàng — to swell; to distend; to become bloated
- 胆小鬼 dǎnxiǎoguǐ — coward
- 胆怯 dǎnqiè — timid; showing timidity; cowardly
- 胆量 dǎnliàng — courage; boldness; guts
- 背叛 bèipàn — to betray (someone); to be disloyal
- 背影 bèiyǐng — rear view; figure seen from behind; the back view of a person or object
- 背诵 bèisòng — to recite; to repeat from memory
- 背负 bēifù — to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder (responsibility, burden)
- 背面 bèimiàn — the back; the reverse side; the wrong side
- 胎 tāi — fetus; unborn baby
- 胎儿 tāiér — unborn child; fetus; embryo
- 胖乎乎 pànghūhū — chubby
- 胚胎 pēitāi — embryo (biological; early stage of development before fetus)
- 胜任 shèngrèn — qualified; competent; up to a task
- 胜出 shèngchū — to come out on top; to win (in an election, contest etc); victory
- 胜负 shèngfù — victory or defeat; the outcome/result of a contest or battle
- 胡乱 húluàn — carelessly; recklessly; casually; at random
- 胡思乱想 húsīluànxiǎng — to let one's imagination run wild; to indulge in flights of fancy
- 胡说 húshuō — to talk nonsense; to talk rubbish
- 胡闹 húnào — to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble; to fool around
- 胶囊 jiāonáng — capsule (pharmaceutical)
- 胸怀 xiōnghuái — bosom; breast; the seat of emotions
- 胸有成竹 xiōngyǒuchéngzhú — to have a well-thought-out plan in mind; to be confident of success because one has thought things through
- 胸膛 xiōngtáng — chest; thorax (the front part of the body between the neck and the abdomen)
- 能人 néngrén — capable person; someone skilled or competent
- 能耐 néngnài — ability; capability; skill
- 能耗 nénghào — energy consumption; amount of energy used
- 脉搏 màibó — pulse (the rhythmic beating felt in an artery, used medically and figuratively)
- 脉络 màiluò — arteries and veins; network of blood vessels; vascular system (of a plant or animal)
- 脊梁 jǐliáng — backbone; spine (anatomical)
- 脑海 nǎohǎi — the mind; one's inner thoughts or memory
- 脚踏实地 jiǎotàshídì — to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic, no flights of fancy; steady and serious character
- 脱口而出 tuōkǒuérchū — to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
- 脱离 tuōlí — to separate oneself from; to break away from (a group, organization, system)
- 脱节 tuōjié — to come apart; to be disconnected; to lose connection (physically or figuratively)
- 脱落 tuōluò — to drop off; to fall off; (of hair, teeth, etc.) to fall out; to omit (a character when writing)
- 脱身 tuōshēn — to get away; to escape (from obligations); to free oneself; to disengage
- 脱颖而出 tuōyǐngérchū — to reveal one's talent; to rise above others; to distinguish oneself
- 脸颊 liǎnjiá — cheek (side of the face)
- 脾 pí — spleen (an internal organ)
- 腊月 làyuè — the twelfth month of the lunar calendar
- 腐朽 fǔxiǔ — rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate (physically or morally; often figurative)
- 腐烂 fǔlàn — to rot; to putrefy
- 腐蚀 fǔshí — to corrode; to undergo chemical degradation; to rot
- 腐败 fǔbài — corruption (esp. political or institutional)
- 腔 qiāng — cavity; (anatomical) chamber (usually appears as a bound morpheme in compounds, e.g. 胸腔)
- 腥 xīng — fishy; having the smell or taste of fish (or blood)
- 腹 fù — abdomen; stomach; belly (anatomical)
- 腹泻 fùxiè — diarrhea (the condition)