HSK 7-9 vocabulary with pinyin and audio
5585 words
- 顺差 shùnchā — surplus (in trade or budget); more exports than imports; positive balance
- 顺应 shùnyìng — to comply with; to conform to; to adapt to; to go along with; in tune with
- 顺延 shùnyán — to be postponed accordingly; to be delayed as a consequence (e.g. due to weather or other stated factors)
- 顺心 shùnxīn — pleasing; to one's liking; satisfactory
- 顺手 shùnshǒu — incidentally while doing something else; while one is at it; in passing
- 顺理成章 shùnlǐchéngzhāng — logical; to be expected; (of a text) coherent and well structured
- 顺畅 shùnchàng — smooth and unhindered; fluent
- 顺路 shùnlù — on the way; while out doing something else; conveniently (used when a trip is already planned and you can do something for someone or pick something up)
- 须 xū — must; to have to
- 须知 xūzhī — key information; instructions; something that must be borne in mind
- 顽固 wángù — stubborn; obstinate
- 顽皮 wánpí — naughty; mischievous (playfully disobedient, of children or animals)
- 顾全大局 gùquándàjú — to take the big picture into consideration; to act for the benefit of the whole
- 顾及 gùjí — to take into consideration; to take into account; to pay attention to (someone's feelings, interests, etc.)
- 顾名思义 gùmíngsīyì — as the name implies
- 顾虑 gùlǜ — misgivings; apprehensions; reservations
- 颁发 bānfā — to issue; to promulgate; to award (e.g. certificates, licenses, prizes)
- 颁奖 bānjiǎng — to confer/award a prize or honor
- 颁布 bānbù — to issue; to proclaim; to enact (laws, decrees, regulations)
- 预兆 yùzhào — omen; sign (of something yet to occur); prior indication; to foreshadow
- 预先 yùxiān — beforehand; in advance
- 预告 yùgào — to announce in advance; to give advance notice; to forecast/predict
- 预售 yùshòu — to sell in advance; to presell (tickets, property, goods)
- 预备 yùbèi — to prepare; to make ready
- 预感 yùgǎn — a premonition; a presentiment
- 预示 yùshì — to indicate; to foretell; to foreshadow
- 预算 yùsuàn — budget (planned allocation of money)
- 预见 yùjiàn — to foresee; to predict; to forecast
- 预言 yùyán — to predict; to prophesy
- 预警 yùjǐng — early warning; warning (notice or system that alerts to danger or upcoming events)
- 预赛 yùsài — preliminary competition; qualifying round
- 领事 lǐngshì — consul (diplomatic official representing a country in a foreign city)
- 领事馆 lǐngshìguǎn — consulate
- 领会 lǐnghuì — to understand; to grasp (meaning, intent, or essence)
- 领养 lǐngyǎng — to adopt (a child, pet, etc.)
- 领军 lǐngjūn — to lead troops (military)
- 领土 lǐngtǔ — territory; land under a state's control
- 领悟 lǐngwù — to understand; to grasp (a concept, meaning, or truth)
- 领略 lǐnglüè — to appreciate; to fully grasp or savor (an experience, scenery, style, etc.)
- 领袖 lǐngxiù — leader
- 领队 lǐngduì — to lead a group
- 颇 pō — rather; quite; considerably; to a great extent
- 频频 pínpín — repeatedly; again and again; continuously; constantly
- 颓废 tuífèi — decadent; dispirited; depressed; dejected
- 颗粒 kēlì — kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product)
- 额外 éwài — extra; additional; added on top of what is usual or expected
- 额度 édù — quota; limit (a fixed amount or maximum allowed)
- 颠倒 diāndǎo — to turn upside down; to reverse; to put something back to front
- 颠倒黑白 diāndǎohēibái — lit. to invert black and white; to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong
- 颠簸 diānbǒ — to be jolted around (e.g. car on a bumpy road, boat in rough seas, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (figurative) to undergo a rough experience
- 颠覆 diānfù — to topple; to capsize (physically knock over)
- 颤抖 chàndǒu — to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble
- 风云 fēngyún — weather; atmospheric conditions
- 风吹雨打 fēngchuīyǔdǎ — lit. windswept and battered by rain; to undergo hardship; to endure adversity
- 风味 fēngwèi — distinctive flavour; characteristic taste or style (often of food or local specialty)
- 风和日丽 fēnghérìlì — fine, sunny weather (idiom); gentle breeze and beautiful sunshine — used to describe pleasant weather, esp. in spring
- 风土人情 fēngtǔrénqíng — local conditions and customs
- 风尚 fēngshàng — fashion; prevailing social custom or trend
- 风度 fēngdù — elegance; graceful bearing; poise (esp. of a man)
- 风情 fēngqíng — mien; bearing; graceful manner
- 风景线 fēngjǐngxiàn — a strip of scenic beauty (coast, river, road etc)
- 风暴 fēngbào — storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis)
- 风气 fēngqì — general mood; atmosphere; common practice (in society or a group)
- 风水 fēngshuǐ — feng shui; geomancy (traditional Chinese practice of siting/building and arranging environments to harmonize with spiritual forces)
- 风沙 fēngshā — sand carried or blown by the wind; sandstorm (sand in the air)
- 风波 fēngbō — disturbance; crisis; unrest
- 风流 fēngliú — distinguished; accomplished; outstanding (often in literary or artistic achievement)
- 风浪 fēnglàng — wind and waves; rough waters
- 风筝 fēngzheng — kite (a toy flown in the wind)
- 风范 fēngfàn — air; bearing; manner; exemplary style or conduct
- 风貌 fēngmào — style; appearance; manner; general features or ethos of something (often used for places, architecture, people, or works)
- 风趣 fēngqù — charm; humor; wit (quality of being amusing)
- 风采 fēngcǎi — svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing
- 风雨无阻 fēngyǔwúzǔ — regardless of weather conditions; rain, hail or shine
- 风餐露宿 fēngcānlùsù — lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors; fig. to rough it, endure hardship while traveling or working away from home
- 飘扬 piāoyáng — to wave; to flutter; to fly
- 飘浮 piāofú — to float; to hover (also written 漂浮)
- 飙升 biāoshēng — to rise rapidly; to soar
- 飞碟 fēidié — flying saucer
- 飞禽走兽 fēiqínzǒushòu — birds and beasts; all kinds of animals (wild and domestic)
- 飞翔 fēixiáng — to circle in the air; to soar
- 飞船 fēichuán — spaceship; spacecraft; dirigible; airship
- 飞跃 fēiyuè — to leap; to make a great jump or rapid progress
- 食宿 shísù — board and lodging; room and board
- 饭碗 fànwǎn — rice bowl (the physical bowl used for rice)
- 饱和 bǎohé — saturated; filled to capacity
- 饱满 bǎomǎn — plump; full in shape (well-rounded, e.g., fruit or body)
- 饱经沧桑 bǎojīngcāngsāng — having lived through many vicissitudes; experienced many changes
- 饲养 sìyǎng — to raise; to rear (animals)
- 饲料 sìliào — feed; fodder (for animals)
- 饶 ráo — to spare; to forgive; to pardon; abundant; plentiful
- 饶恕 ráoshù — to forgive; to pardon; to spare
- 馅 xiàn — filling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc.)
- 馋 chán — gluttonous; likes to eat a lot
- 首付 shǒufù — down payment; initial payment on a purchase (esp. property or car)
- 首创 shǒuchuàng — to originate; to pioneer; to be the first to create or develop (something)
- 首席 shǒuxí — chief; head; principal (e.g., chief representative, chief correspondent)
- 首府 shǒufǔ — capital city of an autonomous region; seat of regional government
- 首批 shǒupī — the first batch; the initial group of (people/things)
- 首脑 shǒunǎo — head (of state); chief executive