HSK 7-9 vocabulary with pinyin and audio
5585 words
- 除外 chúwài — to exclude; not including (when counting or listing); except for
- 陨石 yǔnshí — meteorite; aerolite
- 陶冶 táoyě — to cultivate or mold (a person's character, tastes, emotions); to educate and nurture
- 陶瓷 táocí — pottery and porcelain; ceramics
- 陶醉 táozuì — to be infatuated with; to be enchanted by; to revel in; to be intoxicated (figuratively) by something
- 陷 xiàn — pitfall; trap
- 陷害 xiànhài — to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against
- 陷阱 xiànjǐng — pitfall; snare; trap (literal or figurative)
- 隆重 lóngzhòng — grand; ceremonious; solemn
- 随即 suíjí — immediately; promptly; following which
- 随处可见 suíchùkějiàn — can be seen everywhere
- 随心所欲 suíxīnsuǒyù — to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases
- 随时随地 suíshísuídì — at any time and in any place; anytime, anywhere
- 随机 suíjī — random; according to the situation; pragmatic
- 随身 suíshēn — to carry on one's person; to take with one
- 隐含 yǐnhán — to contain in a concealed form; implicit
- 隐形 yǐnxíng — invisible; not visible; hidden ( literal or figurative )
- 隐性 yǐnxìng — hidden; crypto-; recessive (gene)
- 隐患 yǐnhuàn — a concealed danger; latent risk or harm not immediately visible
- 隐情 yǐnqíng — something one wishes to keep secret; an ulterior motive
- 隐瞒 yǐnmán — to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth
- 隐约 yǐnyuē — vague; faint; indistinct (not clearly seen, heard, or felt)
- 隐蔽 yǐnbì — to conceal; to hide
- 隔离 gélí — to separate; to isolate (physically or socially)
- 隔阂 géhé — misunderstanding; estrangement; psychological or interpersonal barrier
- 隧道 suìdào — tunnel (an underground or through-mountain passage for vehicles, trains, etc.)
- 难为情 nánwéiqíng — embarrassed; feeling awkward or shy
- 难以置信 nányǐzhìxìn — hard to believe; incredible
- 难关 nánguān — difficulty; a hard/pivotal point or crisis (often temporary) that must be overcome
- 难堪 nánkān — hard to take; embarrassing; causing discomfort or awkwardness
- 难处 nánchu — trouble; difficulty; problem
- 难得一见 nándéyījiàn — rarely seen; seldom encountered
- 难怪 nánguài — (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that...)
- 难能可贵 nánnéngkěguì — rare and precious; valuable; remarkable; admirable
- 雄伟 xióngwěi — grand; imposing; magnificent; majestic
- 雄厚 xiónghòu — substantial; robust; ample; abundant (usually of resources, strength, foundation)
- 雄性 xióngxìng — male (of a species or biological sex)
- 集会 jíhuì — to gather; to assemble
- 集市 jíshì — market; bazaar; fair
- 集思广益 jísīguǎngyì — collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom); to pool wisdom for mutual benefit; to profit from widespread suggestions
- 集装箱 jízhuāngxiāng — container (for shipping)
- 集资 jízī — to raise money; to collect/accumulate funds (for a project, cause, etc.)
- 雇 gù — to employ; to hire; to rent
- 雇主 gùzhǔ — employer (person or organization that hires workers)
- 雇佣 gùyōng — to employ; to hire
- 雇员 gùyuán — employee; person employed by an organization or employer
- 雌性 cíxìng — female (of a species; biologically female)
- 雕 diāo — To engrave; to carve
- 雕像 diāoxiàng — sculpture; (carved) statue
- 雕刻 diāokè — to carve; to engrave (material such as wood, stone, ivory)
- 雕塑 diāosù — a statue; sculpture; a carved image (including Buddhist images)
- 雪上加霜 xuěshàngjiāshuāng — to make matters worse; to add insult to injury
- 雪山 xuěshān — snow-capped mountain; mountain covered with snow
- 零件 língjiàn — part; component (of a machine or device)
- 零售 língshòu — to retail; to sell individually or in small quantities
- 零星 língxīng — fragmentary; piecemeal; sporadic; scattered
- 零碎 língsuì — scattered and fragmentary
- 雷同 léitóng — very similar or identical to others; lacking originality
- 雷达 léidá — radar (loanword)
- 震 zhèn — to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake
- 震动 zhèndòng — to shake; to vibrate (physically)
- 震惊 zhènjīng — to shock; to astonish
- 震撼 zhènhàn — to shake; to shock; to stun
- 震荡 zhèndàng — to shake up; to jolt; to oscillate; to fluctuate (often used for markets, prices, or systems)
- 霜 shuāng — frost (thin coating of ice formed from freezing moisture)
- 露 lòu — to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose
- 露天 lùtiān — outdoors; in the open; open-air (not under a roof)
- 露营 lùyíng — to camp out; camping
- 露面 lòumiàn — to show one's face; to appear (in public)
- 霸占 bàzhàn — to occupy by force; to seize; to dominate
- 霸道 bàdào — tyranny; despotic rule; rule by might; (historical) the Way of the Hegemon (霸王之道)
- 青睐 qīnglài — to favor; to show interest in; to look upon with favor
- 青铜器 qīngtóngqì — bronze implement; refers to ancient bronze artifacts, from c. 2,000 BC
- 静止 jìngzhǐ — still; immobile; static; stationary
- 非 fēi — to not be; not (negation: 'is not', 'are not').
- 非但 fēidàn — not only (but also)
- 非凡 fēifán — out of the ordinary; unusually (good, talented, etc.)
- 非得 fēiděi — must; insist on (doing something) — used before a verb phrase
- 非法 fēifǎ — illegal; not permitted by law
- 靠拢 kàolǒng — to draw close to; to come nearer (physically or figuratively)
- 面孔 miànkǒng — face; facial features; countenance
- 面目全非 miànmùquánfēi — changed beyond recognition; nothing remains the same
- 面红耳赤 miànhóngěrchì — flushed (face and ears) — used for anger, embarrassment, or excitement
- 面貌 miànmào — face; facial features; appearance; look (of a person, place, or thing)
- 面面俱到 miànmiànjùdào — take care of everything; handle every aspect; be thorough and comprehensive
- 革新 géxīn — to innovate; to reform (methods, systems, technology)
- 靴子 xuēzi — boots
- 靶子 bǎzi — target (e.g. shooting target); target/goal
- 鞠躬 jūgōng — to bow; to bend down (often as a polite gesture)
- 鞭炮 biānpào — firecrackers; a string of small firecrackers
- 鞭策 biāncè — to spur on; to urge on; to encourage someone (to make progress)
- 韧性 rènxìng — toughness; the ability of a material or person to resist breakage or recover from stress (also figurative: resilience)
- 音响 yīnxiǎng — sound; acoustics; audio (the phenomenon or field)
- 韵味 yùnwèi — implicit charm or appeal (often of sound, style, or manner); evocative quality
- 顶多 dǐngduō — at most; at best
- 顶尖 dǐngjiān — top; peak; the very best in a field
- 顶级 dǐngjí — top-notch; first-rate
- 顺从 shùncóng — obedient; compliant
- 顺其自然 shùnqízìrán — to let nature take its course; to accept things as they are
- 顺势 shùnshì — to take advantage (of a situation); to seize an opportunity