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HSK 7-9 vocabulary

5,622 vocabulary items · 1,148 recognition characters

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次
次

cì

next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary

但
但

dàn

but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just

就
就

jiù

(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as

挺
挺

tǐng

straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up

像
像

xiàng

to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as

表
表

biǎo

exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model

顿
顿

dùn

to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out

交
交

jiāo

to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; (of lines) to intersect; variant of 跤[jiao1]

生
生

shēng

to be born; to give birth; life; to grow

痛
痛

tòng

ache; pain; sorrow; deeply

通
通

tōng

to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect

图
图

tú

diagram; picture; drawing; chart

左右
左右

zuǒ yòu

left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant

不然
不然

bù rán

not so; no; or else; otherwise

派
派

pài

clique; school; group; faction

品
品

pǐn

(bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament

平
平

píng

flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score)

权
权

quán

authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh

以
以

yǐ

to use; by means of; according to; in order to

尽
尽

jìn

to use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish

盘
盘

pán

plate; dish; tray; board

则
则

zé

(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow

挨
挨

āi

in order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to

癌
癌

ái

cancer; carcinoma; also pr. [yan2]

挨
挨

āi

in order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to

爱不释手
爱不释

ài bú shì shǒu

(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible

爱戴
爱戴

ài dài

to love and respect; love and respect

挨家挨户
挨家挨

āi jiā āi hù

to go from house to house

暧昧
暧昧

ài mèi

vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious

爱慕
爱慕

ài mù

to adore; to admire

哀求
哀求

āi qiú

to entreat; to implore; to plead

碍事
碍事

ài shì

to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter

爱惜
爱惜

ài xī

to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly

癌症
癌症

ái zhèng

cancer

艾滋病
艾滋病

ài zī bìng

AIDS (loanword)

暗地里
暗地里

àn dì lǐ

secretly; inwardly; on the sly

安定
安定

ān dìng

stable; calm; settled; to stabilize; Valium; diazepam

安抚
安抚

ān fǔ

to placate; to pacify; to appease

案件
案件

àn jiàn

case; instance

按理
按理

àn lǐ

according to reason; in the ordinary course of events; normally

安眠药
安眠药

ān mián yào

sleeping pill

安宁
安宁

ān níng

peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed

按钮
按钮

àn niǔ

push button

按说
按说

àn shuō

in the ordinary course of events; ordinarily; normally

安稳
安稳

ān wěn

steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth

安详
安详

ān xiáng

serene

安心
安心

ān xīn

at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth

安逸
安逸

ān yì

easy and comfortable; easy

安置
安置

ān zhì

to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; to get into bed

暗中
暗中

àn zhōng

in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously

熬
熬

áo

to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure

傲
傲

ào

proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding

凹
凹

āo

concave; depressed; sunken; indented; female (connector etc)

傲慢
傲慢

ào màn

arrogant; haughty

奥秘
奥秘

ào mì

secret; mystery

拔
拔

bá

to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select

坝
坝

bà

dam; dike; embankment

扒
扒

bā

to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down

疤
疤

bā

scar; scab

把柄
把柄

bǎ bǐng

handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb

巴不得
巴不得

bā bù dé

(coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to

八成
八成

bā chéng

eighty percent; most probably; most likely

霸道
霸道

bà dào

the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might

罢工
罢工

bà gōng

a strike; to go on strike

八卦
八卦

bā guà

the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy

把关
把关

bǎ guān

to guard a pass; to check on sth

掰
掰

bāi

to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship)

百般
百般

bǎi bān

in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means

摆动
摆动

bǎi dòng

to sway; to swing; to move back and forth; to oscillate

百分比
百分比

bǎi fēn bǐ

percentage

百合
百合

bǎi hé

lily

败坏
败坏

bài huài

to ruin; to corrupt; to undermine

拜会
拜会

bài huì

(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on

拜见
拜见

bài jiàn

to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior

百科全书
百科全

bǎi kē quán shū

encyclopedia

摆平
摆平

bǎi píng

to be fair; to be impartial; to settle (a matter etc)

摆设
摆设

bǎi shè

to set out; to display; to furnish (a room or house)

柏树
柏树

bǎi shù

cypress tree; Taiwan pr. [bo2 shu4]

拜托
拜托

bài tuō

to request sb to do sth; please!

巴结
巴结

bā jie

to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to

罢了
罢了

bà le

a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)

芭蕾
芭蕾

bā lěi

ballet (loanword)

罢免
罢免

bà miǎn

to remove sb from their post; to dismiss

扮
扮

bàn

to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression)

伴
伴

bàn

partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany

拌
拌

bàn

to mix; to mix in; to toss (a salad)

绊
绊

bàn

to trip; to stumble; to hinder

扳
扳

bān

to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup

半边天
半边天

bàn biān tiān

half the sky; women of the new society; womenfolk

颁布
颁布

bān bù

to issue; to proclaim; to enact (laws, decrees etc)

半岛
半岛

bàn dǎo

peninsula

半导体
半导体

bàn dǎo tǐ

semiconductor

斑点
斑点

bān diǎn

spot; stain; speckle

颁发
颁发

bān fā

to issue; to promulgate; to award

磅
磅

bàng

scale (instrument for weighing); to weigh; (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams); (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type)

绑
绑

bǎng

to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap

绑架
绑架

bǎng jià

to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping

帮手
帮手

bāng shǒu

helper; assistant

颁奖
颁奖

bān jiǎng

to confer an award

绊脚石
绊脚石

bàn jiǎo shí

stumbling block; obstacle; someone who gets in your way

半径
半径

bàn jìng

radius

板块
板块

bǎn kuài

slab; (geology) tectonic plate; (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry); (economic) bloc

伴侣
伴侣

bàn lǚ

companion; mate; partner

斑马线
斑马线

bān mǎ xiàn

crosswalk; zebra crossing

搬迁
搬迁

bān qiān

to move; to relocate; removal

版权
版权

bǎn quán

copyright

办事处
办事处

bàn shì chù

office; agency

半数
半数

bàn shù

half the number; half

半途而废
半途而

bàn tú ér fèi

to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished

半信半疑
半信半

bàn xìn bàn yí

half doubting; dubious; skeptical

办学
办学

bàn xué

to run a school

伴奏
伴奏

bàn zòu

to accompany (musically)

报
报

bào

to announce; to inform; report; newspaper

豹
豹

bào

leopard; panther

煲
煲

bāo

to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan

剥
剥

bāo

to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck

报案
报案

bào àn

to report a case to the authorities

包庇
包庇

bāo bì

to shield; to harbor; to cover up

褒贬
褒贬

bāo biǎn

to appraise; to pass judgment on; to speak ill of; praise and censure

报酬
报酬

bào chóu

reward; remuneration