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HSK 4 vocabulary list

1,000 words · 2025 syllabus · exams from July 2026 · updated Oct 31, 2026

Words for opinions, plans, health, work and society: the start of the intermediate levels.

#WordPinyinMeaningMeasure word
1啊 was HSK 2āinterjection of surprise; Ah!
2爱情 was HSK 2àiqíngromance; love (romantic)份
3爱心 was HSK 3àixīncompassion; kindness片
4按 was HSK 3ànto press; according to
5安检 was HSK 6ānjiǎnsecurity check; to do a security check
6安排 was HSK 3ānpáito arrange; arrangements
7按时ànshíon time; before deadline
8按照 was HSK 3ànzhàoaccording to; in accordance with; on the basis of
9白酒 was HSK 5báijiǔbaijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum
10棒 was HSK 5bàngwonderful; smart
11办公 was HSK 6bàngōngto handle official business (usu. in an office); to do (office) work
12办理 was HSK 3bànlǐto handle; to transact; to conduct
13办事bànshìto handle (affairs)
14抱bàoto hold; to hug
15保护 was HSK 3bǎohùto protect
16报考 was HSK 6bàokǎoto enter oneself for an examination
17报名 was HSK 2bàomíngto sign up; to register
18抱歉 was HSK 6bàoqiànto be sorry
19保证 was HSK 3bǎozhèngto guarantee; guarantee
20倍bèi-fold
21背 was HSK 2bēito carry on one's back; to learn by heart
22背包 was HSK 5bēibāoknapsack; rucksack
23北部 was HSK 3běibùnorthern part
24笨bènstupid; clumsy
25本科běnkēundergraduate course
26本来 was HSK 3běnláioriginally; original
27便于 was HSK 5biànyúeasy to; convenient for
28表 was HSK 2biǎowatch (timepiece); a table (listing information)块
29表格 was HSK 3biǎogéform; table张
30表示 newbiǎoshì(of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
31表现 was HSK 3biǎoxiànto show; behavior
32表扬biǎoyángto praise; to commend
33标准 was HSK 3biāozhǔnstandard; norm; criterion; good; correct; conforming to a standard
34并 was HSK 3bìng(not) at all; furthermore
35饼干 was HSK 5bǐnggānbiscuit; cracker; cookie片
36并且 was HSK 3bìngqiěand; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition
37笔试 was HSK 6bǐshìwritten examination
38毕业bìyèto graduate
39毕业生bìyèshēnggraduate
40鼻子 was HSK 5bízinose
41播放 was HSK 3bōfàngto broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)
42博士 was HSK 5bóshìdoctor (as an academic degree)
43步 was HSK 3bùa step; a pace
44部 was HSK 3bùclassifier for works of literature, films, machines etc; ministry
45不必 was HSK 3búbìneed not
46不便 was HSK 6búbiàninconvenient
47不得不 was HSK 3bùdébùhave to
48不断 was HSK 3búduàncontinuous; unceasing
49部分 was HSK 2bùfenpart; portion; piece
50不够 was HSK 2búgòunot enough; insufficient
51不管bùguǎnregardless of; no matter
52不光 was HSK 3bùguāngnot only
53不过 was HSK 2búguòbut; however
54不仅 was HSK 3bùjǐn(as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...); not just; not limited to
55不论 was HSK 3búlùnno matter what (who, how etc); regardless of
56不满 was HSK 2bùmǎndissatisfied; discontented; resentful
57部门 was HSK 3bùméndepartment
58不如 was HSK 2bùrúnot equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
59擦cāto wipe; to polish; to rub; to scratch
60猜 was HSK 5cāito guess
61材料cáiliào(raw) material; data份
62参观 was HSK 2cānguānto visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
63参赛 was HSK 6cānsàito take part in a competition
64餐厅 was HSK 5cāntīngrestaurant; dining room间
65操场cāochǎngsports field; playground
66厕所 was HSK 6cèsuǒtoilet; lavatory间
67查看 was HSK 6chákànto look over; to examine
68厂 was HSK 3chǎngfactory; (industrial) plant家
69场 was HSK 2chǎngclassifier for sporting or recreational activities
70产生 was HSK 3chǎnshēngto arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
71超过 was HSK 2chāoguòto surpass; to exceed
72茶叶cháyètea leaves
73差(一)点儿 was HSK 5chà(yì)diǎnralmost; nearly
74查找 was HSK 7–9cházhǎoto search for; to look up
75城 was HSK 3chéngcity; town座
76乘 was HSK 5chéngto ride
77成功 was HSK 3chénggōngto succeed; successful; fruitful
78乘客 was HSK 5chéngkèpassenger
79诚实chéngshíhonest
80成为 was HSK 2chéngwéito become; to turn into
81乘坐 was HSK 5chéngzuòto take (a ship, plane etc); to ride (in a train or other vehicle)
82车速 was HSK 7–9chēsùvehicle speed
83车位 was HSK 7–9chēwèiparking spot
84迟 was HSK 5chílate
85吃惊chījīngto be startled; to be amazed
86重 was HSK 1chóngagain; to repeat
87重新 was HSK 2chóngxīnagain; once more; re-
88窗 newchuāngwindow
89窗户chuānghuwindow
90出差 was HSK 5chūchāito go on an official or business trip
91厨房 was HSK 5chúfángkitchen间
92吹 was HSK 2chuīto blow; to boast
93出口 was HSK 2chūkǒuan exit; to export
94厨师 was HSK 6chúshīchef; cook
95出现 was HSK 2chūxiànto appear; to show up
96出行 was HSK 6chūxíngto go out somewhere (relatively short trip)
97出租 was HSK 2chūzūto rent
98此cǐthis; these
99此次 was HSK 6cǐ cìthis time
100此外cǐwàibesides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
101词语 was HSK 2cíyǔword (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); expression
102从此cóngcǐfrom now on; since then
103从来 was HSK 3cóngláialways; never (if used in negative sentence)
104从中 was HSK 5cóngzhōngfrom among them; from it
105粗cū(of sth long) wide; thick; (of sth granular) coarse
106存 was HSK 3cúnto deposit; to store
107村 was HSK 3cūnvillage
108错过 was HSK 6cuòguòto miss (train, opportunity etc)
109错误 was HSK 3cuòwùmistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake
110粗心cūxīncareless
111答 was HSK 5dáto answer; to reply
112打招呼 was HSK 7–9dǎ zhāohuto greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice
113答案dá'ànanswer; solution
114大巴dàbācoach; (coll.) large bus辆
115打败dǎbàito defeat; to beat
116大大 was HSK 2dàdàgreatly
117达到 was HSK 3dádàoto reach; to achieve; to attain
118打工 was HSK 2dǎgōngto work a temporary or casual job
119戴dàito put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)
120待 was HSK 5dāito stay; to remain; to wait
121大夫 was HSK 3dàifudoctor; physician位
122袋子 newdàizibag
123大量 was HSK 2dàliànglarge quantity; numerous
124当 was HSK 2dāngto act as; when
125当时 was HSK 2dāngshíthen; at that time
126单位 was HSK 2dānwèiunit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole)
127倒 was HSK 2dàoto pour out; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
128道 was HSK 2dàoroad; path; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process条
129刀 was HSK 3dāoknife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass把
130到底 was HSK 3dàodǐfinally; after all
131到来 was HSK 5dàoláito arrive; arrival; advent
132道路 was HSK 2dàolùroad; path条
133道歉 was HSK 6dàoqiànto apologize
134导游dǎoyóutour guide; to conduct a tour
135打扰 was HSK 5dǎrǎoto disturb
136大赛 was HSK 6dàsàigrand contest
137大厅 was HSK 5dàtīnghall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby
138打印 was HSK 2dǎyìnto print out (with a printer)
139答应 was HSK 2dāyingto answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise; to answer; to respond
140打印机 was HSK 6dǎyìnjīprinter
141大约 was HSK 3dàyuēapproximately; probably
142打折dǎzhéto give a discount
143打针dǎzhēnto give or get an injection
144大自然 was HSK 2dàzìránnature (the natural world)
145等 was HSK 1děngand so on; etc.; et al.; to wait for; to await
146等到 was HSK 2děngdàoto wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc)
147登机 was HSK 7–9dēngjīto board a plane
148得意déyìproud of oneself; pleased with oneself
149底dǐbottom; base
150低 was HSK 2dīlow; to lower (one's head)
151电动车diàndòngchēelectric vehicle (commonly refers to e-bikes, scooters or electric cars)辆
152点名diǎnmíngroll call; to mention sb by name
153电视剧 was HSK 3diànshìjùTV series部
154点头 was HSK 2diǎntóuto nod
155掉 was HSK 2diàoto fall; to lose
156调查 was HSK 3diàocháto investigate; investigation
157低价 was HSK 7–9dījiàlow price
158订 was HSK 3dìngto order; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc)
159定dìngto fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc)
160地球 was HSK 2dìqiúthe earth
161低温 was HSK 6dīwēnlow temperature
162底下 was HSK 3dǐxiathe location below sth
163低于 was HSK 5dīyúto be lower than
164地址dìzhǐaddress
165东部 was HSK 3dōngbùthe east; eastern part
166动车 newdòngchē(PRC) (D- or C-class) high-speed train
167动作 was HSK 1dòngzuòmovement; motion; action
168短信 was HSK 2duǎnxìntext message
169堵车dǔchē(of traffic) to get congested; traffic jam
170队 was HSK 2duìteam; group
171对方 was HSK 3duìfāngthe other person; the other side; the other party
172对面 was HSK 2duìmiànopposite; across (the street etc)
173对于duìyúregarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
174队员 was HSK 3duìyuánteam member
175队长 was HSK 2duìzhǎngcaptain; team leader
176度假 was HSK 7–9dùjiàto go on holidays
177顿 was HSK 3dùnclassifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
178多么 was HSK 2duōmehow (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc)
179多数 was HSK 2duōshùmajority; most
180多样duōyàngdiverse
181读者 was HSK 3dúzhěreader
182肚子dùzibelly; stomach
183而érand; but (not)
184儿童értóngchild
185法fǎlaw; method
186发出 was HSK 3fāchūto produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh); to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch
187法律fǎlǜlaw条
188烦fánto feel vexed; to bother
189反对 was HSK 3fǎnduìto oppose; to be against; to object to
190房东 was HSK 3fángdōnglandlord
191方面 was HSK 2fāngmiànaspect; respect
192放弃 was HSK 5fàngqìto renounce; to abandon; to give up
193方式 was HSK 3fāngshìway; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc)
194放松fàngsōngto relax; to slacken; to loosen
195房租 was HSK 3fángzūrent for a room or house
196烦恼 was HSK 7–9fánnǎoto be worried; worries
197翻译fānyìto translate; translator
198发送 was HSK 3fāsòngto transmit; to dispatch
199费 was HSK 3fèifee; to cost
200费用 was HSK 3fèiyongcost; expense
201份 was HSK 2fènclassifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
202丰富 was HSK 3fēngfùrich; plentiful
203风景fēngjǐngscenery; landscape
204分数 was HSK 2fēnshù(exam) grade; score
205分为fēnwéito divide sth into (parts); to subdivide
206否则fǒuzéotherwise; if not; or (else)
207幅 was HSK 5fúclassifier for textiles or pictures
208付 was HSK 3fùto pay
209符合fúhéin accordance with; to agree with; to conform to; to meet (a requirement)
210父母 was HSK 3fùmǔfather and mother; parents
211父女 was HSK 6fùnǚfather and daughter
212父亲 was HSK 3fùqīnfather
213复印 was HSK 3fùyìnto photocopy
214复杂 was HSK 3fùzácomplicated; complex
215负责 was HSK 3fùzéto be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
216负责人 was HSK 5fùzérénperson in charge
217父子 was HSK 6fùzǐfather and son
218改 was HSK 2gǎito change; to correct
219改变 was HSK 2gǎibiànto change; to alter
220赶 was HSK 3gǎnto hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc)
221敢 was HSK 3gǎnto dare
222感 was HSK 7–9gǎn(suffix) sense of ~
223干 was HSK 1gāndry
224干杯 was HSK 2gānbēito drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast)
225感动 was HSK 2gǎndòngto touch (sb emotionally); moving
226钢琴 was HSK 5gāngqínpiano
227干活儿 was HSK 2gànhuórto work; to be employed
228赶紧 was HSK 3gǎnjǐnhurriedly; without delay
229感觉 was HSK 2gǎnjuéfeeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive种
230赶快 was HSK 3gǎnkuàiquickly; at once
231感情 was HSK 3gǎnqíngemotion; sentiment; affection; feelings between two persons
232感人 was HSK 6gǎnréntouching; moving
233赶上 was HSK 6gǎnshàngto catch up with; in time for
234感受 was HSK 3gǎnshòuto feel (through the senses); a feeling
235感谢 was HSK 2gǎnxièto thank; to be grateful
236高价gāojiàhigh price
237高考 was HSK 6gāokǎocollege entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試)
238高速 was HSK 3gāosùhigh speed; expressway
239高温 was HSK 5gāowēnhigh temperature
240高于 was HSK 5gāoyúgreater than; to exceed
241各 was HSK 3gèeach; every
242胳膊 was HSK 7–9gēboarm只
243各地 was HSK 3gèdìvarious regions
244各个gègèevery; various
245更加 was HSK 3gèngjiāmore (than sth else); even more
246歌声 was HSK 3gēshēngsinging voice
247歌手 was HSK 3gēshǒusinger
248各位 was HSK 3gèwèieverybody; all of you
249各种 was HSK 3gèzhǒngevery kind of; all kinds of; various
250共gòngaltogether; together
251工厂 was HSK 3gōngchǎngfactory家
252功夫 was HSK 3gōngfukung fu; skill
253公共 was HSK 3gōnggòngpublic; common; communal
254功课 was HSK 3gōngkèhomework; task门
255公里 was HSK 2gōnglǐkilometer
256公路 was HSK 2gōnglùhighway; road条
257工人 was HSK 1gōngrénworker
258共同 was HSK 3gòngtóngcommon; joint
259工资 was HSK 3gōngzīwages; pay
260够 was HSK 2gòuenough (sufficient); (coll.) (before adj.) really
261购买gòumǎito purchase; to buy
262购物gòuwùshopping
263挂 was HSK 3guàto hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone)
264管 was HSK 3guǎnto manage; to care about; tube
265逛guàngto stroll
266光 was HSK 3guānglight; ray; bright; shiny; only; merely道
267广播 was HSK 3guǎngbōto broadcast; broadcast
268广告 was HSK 2guǎnggàoadvertisement
269关键 was HSK 5guānjiànkey; crucial
270观看 was HSK 3guānkànto watch; to view
271管理 was HSK 3guǎnlǐto manage; management
272观众 was HSK 3guānzhòngspectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
273规定 was HSK 3guīdìngto stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
274估计 was HSK 5gūjìto estimate; to assess; to calculate
275顾客 was HSK 2gùkècustomer; client位
276鼓励 was HSK 5gǔlìto encourage
277姑娘 was HSK 3gūnianggirl; young woman
278过程 was HSK 3guòchéngcourse of events; process
279国籍 was HSK 5guójínationality
280国际 was HSK 2guójìinternational
281果汁 was HSK 3guǒzhīfruit juice杯
282故意 was HSK 2gùyìdeliberately; on purpose
283害羞 was HSK 7–9hàixiūshy; bashful
284海洋 was HSK 6hǎiyángocean
285汗 was HSK 5hànsweat; perspiration
286喊 was HSK 2hǎnto yell; to shout
287航班hángbān(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing
288寒假hánjiàwinter vacation
289寒冷hánlěngcold (climate)
290好处 was HSK 2hǎochùbenefit; advantage; merit; gain; profit
291好好 was HSK 3hǎohǎowell; thoroughly; carefully; properly
292好笑 was HSK 7–9hǎoxiàolaughable; funny; ridiculous
293合格 was HSK 3hégéqualified; to meet the standard required
294盒子 was HSK 5hézibox; case
295红包hóngbāomoney wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment
296厚hòuthick
297后悔 was HSK 5hòuhuǐto regret; to feel remorse
298坏处 was HSK 2huàichùharm
299怀疑huáiyíto doubt (sth); to be skeptical of
300话剧 was HSK 3huàjùstage play台
301环保 was HSK 3huánbǎoenvironmental protection; environmentally friendly
302换乘 newhuànchéngto change train (plane, bus etc)
303回复huífùto recover; to revert; to return to (good health, normal condition etc)
304回信 was HSK 5huíxìnto reply; letter written in reply
305回忆 was HSK 5huíyìto recall; memories
306会员 was HSK 3huìyuánmember
307互联网 was HSK 3hùliánwǎngInternet
308活 was HSK 3huóto live; alive; work
309货huògoods
310火 was HSK 3huǒfire
311获得huòdéto obtain; to receive; to get
312活动 was HSK 2huódòng(outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver; to exercise; to move about; to work out
313获奖huòjiǎngto win an award
314活泼 was HSK 5huópōlively; vivacious
315获取huòqǔto gain; to get; to acquire
316忽然 was HSK 2hūránsuddenly; all of a sudden
317护士hùshinurse
318互相 was HSK 3hùxiāngeach other; mutually
319既jìsince; both... (and...)
320寄jìto send by post; to mail
321假 was HSK 2jiǎfake; false
322加班jiābānto work overtime
323价格 was HSK 3jiàgéprice
324家具 was HSK 3jiājùfurniture件
325加快 was HSK 3jiākuàito accelerate; to speed up; to hasten
326减jiǎnto reduce; to subtract
327降jiàngto drop; to come down
328奖jiǎngprize; award; bonus; reward
329江jiāngriver条
330将 was HSK 5jiāngwill; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把)
331降低jiàngdīto reduce; to lower; to bring down
332降价jiàngjiàto cut the price
333奖金jiǎngjīnbonus; award money
334将来 was HSK 3jiāngláifuture
335降落jiàngluòto land
336降温jiàngwēnto become cooler; to lower the temperature
337奖学金jiǎngxuéjīnscholarship
338将要 was HSK 5jiāngyàoto be going to
339减轻 was HSK 5jiǎnqīngto lighten; to ease
340减少jiǎnshǎoto lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
341健身jiànshēnto keep fit; to work out
342健身房 newjiànshēnfánggym; fitness club
343建议 was HSK 3jiànyìto propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
344交 was HSK 2jiāoto hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends
345骄傲 was HSK 6jiāo'àoproud of sth; pride
346交警 was HSK 3jiāojǐngtraffic police
347教练 was HSK 3jiàoliàninstructor; sports coach; trainer
348交流 was HSK 3jiāoliúto exchange; exchange
349郊区 was HSK 5jiāoqūsuburban district; outskirts; suburbs
350教师 was HSK 2jiàoshīteacher
351教授jiàoshòuprofessor
352交通 was HSK 2jiāotōngtransportation; communications
353教学 was HSK 2jiàoxuéteaching; instruction门
354教育 was HSK 2jiàoyùeducation; to educate
355叫作 was HSK 2jiàozuòto call
356价钱 was HSK 3jiàqiánprice
357加强 was HSK 3jiāqiángto reinforce; to strengthen; to enhance
358假日 was HSK 6jiàrìa holiday; a day off
359加入jiārùto join; to become a member
360加上 was HSK 5jiāshàngplus; in addition
361家庭 was HSK 2jiātíngfamily; household
362家乡 was HSK 3jiāxiānghometown
363加油 was HSK 2jiāyóu(fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on; to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel
364加油站jiāyóuzhàngas station
365家长 was HSK 2jiāzhǎngparent or guardian of a child
366基本 was HSK 3jīběnbasic; main
367基本上 was HSK 3jīběnshàngbasically; on the whole
368基础 was HSK 3jīchǔbase; foundation; basis
369激动jīdòngto excite
370街道jiēdàostreet条
371结果 was HSK 2jiéguǒoutcome; result; consequence; in the end; as a result
372节假日 was HSK 6jiéjiàrìpublic holiday
373解释jiěshìto explain
374接受 was HSK 2jiēshòuto accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
375节约 was HSK 3jiéyuēto economize; to conserve (resources)
376结账 newjiézhàngto settle accounts; to pay the bill
377接着 was HSK 2jiēzheto continue; then
378计划 was HSK 2jìhuàplan; to plan
379积极 was HSK 3jījíactive; positive (outlook)
380积累jīlěito accumulate; accumulation
381仅 was HSK 3jǐnonly
382精彩 was HSK 3jīngcǎiwonderful; marvelous
383警察 was HSK 3jǐngchápolice; police officer
384景点 was HSK 6jǐngdiǎntourist attraction; scenic spot
385经济 was HSK 3jīngjìeconomy; economic
386京剧 was HSK 3jīngjùBeijing opera场
387经历 was HSK 3jīnglìto experience; to go through; experience
388景区 was HSK 7–9jǐngqūscenic area
389竟然jìngránunexpectedly; to one's surprise
390景色 was HSK 3jǐngsèscenery; landscape; view
391尽管 was HSK 5jǐnguǎnalthough; unhesitatingly
392经验 was HSK 3jīngyànexperience
393竞争 was HSK 5jìngzhēngto compete; competition
394镜子jìngzimirror
395今后 was HSK 2jīnhòufrom now on; in the future
396仅仅 was HSK 3jǐnjǐnonly; merely
397进入 was HSK 2jìnrùto enter; to join
398进行 was HSK 2jìnxíng(of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc)
399紧张 was HSK 3jǐnzhāngnervous; tense
400禁止jìnzhǐto prohibit; to ban
401既然jìránsince; as; this being the case
402及时 was HSK 3jíshítimely; at the right time; promptly; without delay
403即使 was HSK 5jíshǐeven if; even though
404技术 was HSK 3jìshùtechnology; technique; skill门
405究竟jiūjìngafter all; (in an interrogative sentence) finally
406就是 was HSK 3jiùshìexactly; precisely; only; simply; just
407继续 was HSK 3jìxùto continue; to proceed with; to go on with
408记者 was HSK 3jìzhěreporter; journalist
409聚jùto assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive)
410举 was HSK 2jǔto lift; to raise
411举办 was HSK 3jǔbànto conduct; to hold (an event)
412聚餐 newjùcānto get together for a meal; to dine together
413聚会jùhuìparty; gathering
414拒绝 was HSK 5jùjuéto refuse; to decline; to reject
415距离jùlídistance; to be apart from
416举例 was HSK 7–9jǔlìto give an example
417举行 was HSK 2jǔxíngto hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
418剧院 was HSK 7–9jùyuàntheater家
419开玩笑 was HSK 1kāi wánxiàoto play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
420看法 was HSK 2kànfǎopinion; view
421烤 was HSK 7–9kǎoto roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (bread)
422考虑kǎolǜto think over; to consider
423考生 was HSK 2kǎoshēngexam candidate
424咳 was HSK 5kécough
425克 was HSK 2kègram
426棵kēclassifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc
427课程 was HSK 3kèchéngcourse; academic program
428科技 was HSK 3kējìscience and technology
429肯定 was HSK 5kěndìngto be certain; to be positive; to give recognition; to affirm
430客气 was HSK 5kèqipolite; courteous
431咳嗽 was HSK 7–9késouto cough
432课堂 was HSK 2kètángclassroom; class session间
433客厅 was HSK 5kètīngliving room; sitting room间
434可惜 was HSK 5kěxīwhat a pity; unfortunately
435科学 was HSK 2kēxuéscience; scientific门
436空 was HSK 3kòngfree time; vacant
437空 was HSK 3kōngempty; sky
438恐怕 was HSK 3kǒngpàI'm afraid that...; perhaps
439空气 was HSK 2kōngqìair; atmosphere
440口语kǒuyǔcolloquial speech; spoken language门
441苦kǔbitter; hardship
442快餐 was HSK 2kuàicānfast food份
443快递kuàidìexpress delivery
444快速 was HSK 3kuàisùfast; high-speed; rapid
445困 was HSK 3kùnsleepy; tired
446困难 was HSK 3kùnnandifficult; difficult situation
447辣làhot (spicy)
448拉 was HSK 2lāto pull; to play (a bowed instrument)
449来不及láibujíthere's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late
450来得及láidejíto have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it
451垃圾lājītrash; garbage
452懒 was HSK 6lǎnlazy
453浪费 was HSK 3làngfèito waste; to squander
454浪漫 was HSK 5làngmànromantic
455老虎 newlǎohǔtiger只
456老家lǎojiānative place; place of origin
457老年 was HSK 2lǎoniánold age; elderly
458老是 was HSK 2lǎoshìalways
459冷静lěngjìngcalm; cool-headed; dispassionate
460俩liǎtwo (colloquial equivalent of 兩個); both
461连 was HSK 3lián(used with 也, 都 etc) even; including
462凉 was HSK 2liángcool; cold
463量liángto measure
464亮 was HSK 2liàngbright; light; to shine; to flash
465两 was HSK 1liǎngtael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤 (old); two
466联系 was HSK 3liánxìto get in touch with
467列lièto line up; to arrange
468理发 was HSK 3lǐfàto get a haircut; to have one's hair done
469厉害 was HSK 5lìhai(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding
470理解 was HSK 3lǐjiěto comprehend; to understand
471礼貌 was HSK 5lǐmàocourtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite
472另 was HSK 6lìngother; another
473零下 was HSK 2líng xiàbelow zero (esp. temperature)
474零花钱 was HSK 7–9línghuāqiánpocket money
475零钱 was HSK 7–9língqiánchange (of money); small change
476零食língshísnack; nibbles
477另外 was HSK 3lìngwàiadditional; in addition
478力气lìqiphysical strength把
479例如 was HSK 2lìrúfor example; for instance; such as
480留 was HSK 2liúto keep; to stay
481流 was HSK 2liúto flow; to disseminate
482流利 was HSK 2liúlìfluent
483留下 was HSK 2liúxiato leave behind; to stay behind
484流行 was HSK 2liúxíng(of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable; (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate
485理想 was HSK 2lǐxiǎngan ideal; ideal
486例子 was HSK 2lìziexample
487乱 was HSK 3luànin confusion or disorder; random
488旅馆 was HSK 3lǚguǎnhotel家
489路过 was HSK 6lùguòto pass by; to pass through
490旅客 was HSK 2lǚkètraveler; tourist
491落luòto fall or drop; (of the sun) to set
492律师lǜshīlawyer
493旅行 was HSK 2lǚxíngto travel; journey; trip
494麻烦 was HSK 3máfaninconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble; trouble; inconvenience
495满 was HSK 2mǎnfull; to fill
496馒头 was HSK 6mántousteamed bun
497毛巾máojīntowel条
498毛衣máoyī(wool) sweater件
499帽子màozihat; cap
500美 was HSK 3měibeautiful; very satisfactory; good
501美好 was HSK 3měihǎobeautiful; fine
502美景 was HSK 7–9měijǐngbeautiful scenery
503美丽 was HSK 3měilìbeautiful
504美食 was HSK 3měishífine food; culinary delicacy
505梦mèngdream; to dream场
506梦想mèngxiǎngdream; (fig.) to dream of
507面对 was HSK 3miànduìto face; to confront
508免费miǎnfèifree (of charge)
509面试miànshìto be interviewed (as a candidate); interview
510秒 was HSK 5miǎosecond (unit of time)
511密码mìmǎpassword; PIN
512民族 was HSK 3mínzúnationality; ethnic group
513末mòend
514目标 was HSK 3mùbiāogoal; target
515目的 was HSK 2mùdìpurpose; aim; goal; target; objective
516目的地 was HSK 7–9mùdìdìdestination (location)
517母女 was HSK 6mǔnǚmother and daughter
518目前 was HSK 3mùqiánat the present time; currently
519母亲 was HSK 3mǔqīnmother
520母子 was HSK 6mǔzǐmother and child
521耐心 was HSK 5nàixīnto be patient; patience
522南部 was HSK 3nánbùsouthern part
523难道 was HSK 3nándàodon't tell me ...; could it be that...?
524男士nánshìman; gentleman位
525难受 was HSK 2nánshòuto feel unwell; to be difficult to bear
526难忘 was HSK 6nánwàngunforgettable
527男性 was HSK 5nánxìngthe male sex; a male
528内 was HSK 3nèiinside; within
529内容 was HSK 3nèiróngcontent; substance; details
530内心 was HSK 3nèixīnheart; innermost being
531能否 was HSK 6néng fǒuwhether one can; whether it is possible
532能够 was HSK 2nénggòucan; to be able to
533能力 was HSK 3nénglìability; capability
534嗯 newǹguh-huh; mm (agreeing or answering)
535年底 was HSK 3niándǐthe end of the year; year-end
536年龄 was HSK 5niánlíng(a person's) age把
537弄 was HSK 2nòngto do; to manage
538农村 was HSK 3nóngcūnrural area; village
539暖和 was HSK 3nuǎnhuowarm
540女性 was HSK 5nǚxìngwoman; the female sex
541偶尔 was HSK 5ǒu'ěroccasionally; sometimes
542排 was HSK 2páito arrange in order; to line up; row; line; classifier for rows or lines (of people or things)
543牌páimahjong tile; domino; playing card; brand; trademark片
544拍 was HSK 3pāito pat; to take (a photo); beat (music)
545排队 was HSK 2páiduìto line up
546排球 was HSK 2páiqiúvolleyball
547牌子 was HSK 3páizibrand; sign
548判断 was HSK 3pànduànto judge; to determine; judgment
549陪 was HSK 5péito accompany; to keep sb company
550片 was HSK 2piànclassifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; thin piece
551篇 was HSK 2piānpiece of writing
552皮肤 was HSK 5pífūskin
553平常 was HSK 2píngchángordinary; usually
554乒乓球 was HSK 7–9pīngpāngqiútable tennis; table tennis ball
555批评 was HSK 3pīpíngto criticize; criticism
556脾气 was HSK 5píqicharacter; temperament; disposition; bad temper
557皮鞋 was HSK 5píxiéleather shoes
558破 was HSK 3pòbroken; to break, split or cleave
559普遍 was HSK 3pǔbiànuniversal; widespread
560葡萄 was HSK 5pútaogrape
561葡萄酒 was HSK 5pútaojiǔ(grape) wine
562普通 was HSK 2pǔtōngcommon; ordinary
563普通话 was HSK 2pǔtōnghuàPutonghua; standard Mandarin
564气 was HSK 2qìgas; air; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry
565期 was HSK 3qīclassifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; cycle
566前方 was HSK 6qiánfāngahead; the front
567强 was HSK 3qiángstrong; powerful
568前后 was HSK 3qiánhòuaround; front and rear
569千克 was HSK 2qiānkèkilogram
570千万 was HSK 3qiānwànone must by all means
571签证 was HSK 5qiānzhèngvisa; to issue a visa
572桥 was HSK 3qiáobridge座
573巧 was HSK 3qiǎoskillful; as it happens
574敲 was HSK 5qiāoto knock; to hit
575巧克力qiǎokèlì(loanword) chocolate块
576其次 was HSK 3qícìnext; secondly
577起到 was HSK 5qǐdào(in an expression of the form 起到 + … + 作用) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play …
578气候 was HSK 3qìhòu(meteorology) climate种
579期末qīmòthe end of a term or semester (in school)
580琴 was HSK 5qínmusical instrument in general
581轻 was HSK 2qīnglight; easy
582情况 was HSK 3qíngkuàngcircumstances; state of affairs; situation
583青年 was HSK 2qīngniányouth; young person
584轻松qīngsōngrelaxed; light
585庆祝 was HSK 3qìngzhùto celebrate
586亲戚 was HSK 7–9qīnqia relative (i.e. family relation)门
587汽水qìshuǐsoda pop; carbonated soft drink瓶
588球队 was HSK 2qiúduìsports team (basketball, soccer, football etc)支
589球迷 was HSK 3qiúmífan (ball sports)
590气温 was HSK 2qìwēnair temperature
591其中 was HSK 2qízhōngamong; included among these
592期中qīzhōngmidterm
593取 was HSK 2qǔto take; to get
594区 was HSK 3qūarea; region
595全 was HSK 2quánwhole; entire
596全部 was HSK 2quánbùwhole; all
597全都 was HSK 5quándōuall; without exception
598全球 was HSK 3quánqiúworldwide; global; the whole world
599全身 was HSK 2quánshēnthe whole body
600区别 was HSK 3qūbiéto distinguish; difference
601取得 was HSK 2qǔdéto acquire; to get; to obtain
602却quèbut; yet
603缺 was HSK 3quēto run short of; lack
604缺点 was HSK 3quēdiǎnweak point; fault
605缺少 was HSK 3quēshǎoto lack; to be short (of)
606确实 was HSK 3quèshíreally; indeed
607取消 was HSK 3qǔxiāoto cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
608然而rán’érhowever; but; yet
609热闹rènaolively; bustling with noise and excitement
610仍 was HSK 3réngstill; yet
611扔 was HSK 5rēngto throw away; to throw
612仍然 was HSK 3réngránstill; as before; yet
613任何 was HSK 3rènhéany; whatever; whichever
614人生 was HSK 3rénshēnglife (one's time on earth)
615人数 was HSK 2rénshùnumber of people
616任务 was HSK 3rènwumission; assignment; task; duty; role
617人员 was HSK 3rényuánpersonnel; staff
618日常 was HSK 3rìchángday-to-day; daily; everyday
619日记rìjìdiary
620日期 was HSK 1rìqīdate
621日子 was HSK 2rìziday; days of one's life
622入 was HSK 6rùto enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of
623入口 was HSK 2rùkǒuentrance
624入学 was HSK 6rùxuéto enter a school or college
625入住 newrùzhùto check in (at a hotel etc); to move into (a house)
626散步 was HSK 3sànbùto take a walk; to go for a walk
627扫码 newsǎomǎto scan a QR code or barcode
628森林 newsēnlínforest片
629商量 was HSK 2shāngliangto consult; to discuss
630上门shàngménto drop in; to visit
631商品 was HSK 3shāngpǐncommodity; goods; merchandise
632伤心 was HSK 3shāngxīnto grieve; to feel deeply hurt
633稍 was HSK 5shāoa little; somewhat
634少见 was HSK 7–9shǎojiànrare; seldom seen
635少量 was HSK 7–9shǎoliànga little bit; a few
636少年 was HSK 2shàoniányoungster; early youth
637少数 was HSK 2shǎoshùminority; small number
638稍微 was HSK 5shāowēia little bit
639社会 was HSK 3shèhuìsociety
640身 newshēnbody; classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
641深 was HSK 3shēn(lit. and fig.) deep
642身份证 was HSK 3shēnfènzhèngidentity card张
643剩 was HSK 5shèngto remain; to be left
644省 was HSK 2shěngprovince; to save; to economize; to be frugal
645生 was HSK 2shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born
646生 was HSK 2shēngraw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange
647生命 was HSK 3shēngmìnglife (as the characteristic of living beings)
648生意 was HSK 3shēngyibusiness
649申请shēnqǐngto apply for sth
650甚至shènzhìeven; so much so that
651摄氏度 was HSK 7–9shèshìdù°C (degrees Celsius)
652使 was HSK 3shǐto make; to cause
653失败shībàito fail (e.g. experiments); failure
654市场 was HSK 3shìchǎngmarketplace; market; bazaar
655十分 was HSK 2shífēnvery; extremely
656是否shìfǒuwhether (or not)
657师傅 was HSK 5shīfumaster; qualified worker
658使馆 newshǐguǎndiplomatic mission; consulate
659适合 was HSK 3shìhéto fit; to suit
660实际 was HSK 2shíjìreality; practical
661世纪 was HSK 3shìjìcentury
662时间表 was HSK 7–9shíjiānbiǎoschedule; timetable
663实际上 was HSK 3shíjìshàngin fact; in reality
664食品 was HSK 3shípǐnfoodstuff; food; provisions种
665视频 was HSK 5shìpínvideo
666市区shìqūdowntown; urban district
667失去 was HSK 3shīqùto lose
668师生 was HSK 6shīshēngteachers and students
669食堂shítángdining hall; cafeteria
670试题 was HSK 3shìtíexam question道
671失望shīwàngdisappointed; to lose hope
672食物 was HSK 2shíwùfood种
673适应 was HSK 3shìyìngto adapt; to fit
674使用 was HSK 2shǐyòngto use; to employ
675实在 was HSK 2shízàireally; honest
676十字路口 was HSK 7–9shízì lùkǒucrossroads; intersection
677首shǒuclassifier for poems, songs etc
678受不了shòubuliǎocan't stand; unbearable
679首都 was HSK 3shǒudūcapital (city)
680收费 was HSK 3shōufèito charge a fee
681售票员 newshòupiàoyuánticket seller
682收入 was HSK 2shōurùincome; to take in
683受伤 was HSK 3shòushāngto sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc)
684收拾 was HSK 5shōushito tidy up; to put in order
685收听 was HSK 3shōutīngto listen to (a radio broadcast)
686首先 was HSK 3shǒuxiānfirst of all; in the first place
687数 was HSK 2shùnumber; figure; several; a few
688输 was HSK 3shūto lose; to be beaten
689熟 was HSK 2shú/shóufamiliar; acquainted; ripe; mature
690帅shuàihandsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!
691暑假shǔjiàsummer vacation
692数量 was HSK 3shùliàngamount; quantity
693树林shùlínwoods; grove片
694顺便 was HSK 7–9shùnbiànin passing; conveniently
695顺利 was HSK 2shùnlìsmoothly; without a hitch
696顺序shùnxùorder; sequence
697说法 was HSK 5shuōfǎway of speaking; statement
698说明 was HSK 2shuōmíngto explain; explanation
699说明书 was HSK 6shuōmíngshū(technical) manual; (book of) directions本
700硕士 was HSK 5shuòshìperson who has a master's degree; master's degree
701熟悉 was HSK 5shúxito be familiar with; to know well
702数字 was HSK 2shùzìnumeral; digit
703死 was HSK 3sǐto die; extremely
704算 was HSK 2suànto calculate; to figure out; to include; to count in
705酸suānsour; sore
706酸奶suānnǎiyogurt杯
707速度 was HSK 3sùdùspeed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo
708随便 was HSK 2suíbiàncasual; as one wishes
709随着 was HSK 5suízhealong with; following
710塑料sùliàoplastic; plastics (general term for synthetic polymer materials)种
711孙女sūnnǚgranddaughter; son's daughter
712孙子sūnzigrandson
713所有 was HSK 2suǒyǒuall
714台 was HSK 3táiclassifier for vehicles or machines
715抬 was HSK 5táito lift; to raise
716态度 was HSK 2tàidùattitude
717抬头 was HSK 5táitóuto raise one's head; to look up
718弹 was HSK 5tánto play (a string instrument); to pluck (a string)
719谈 was HSK 3tánto talk; to speak
720趟 was HSK 6tàngclassifier for times, round trips or rows
721躺tǎngto lie down
722汤 was HSK 3tāngsoup碗
723讨论 was HSK 2tǎolùnto discuss; to talk over
724讨厌 was HSK 5tǎoyànto dislike; annoying
725特点 was HSK 2tèdiǎncharacteristic; trait; feature
726提 was HSK 2títo put forward; to carry (hanging down from the hand)
727填写 was HSK 7–9tiánxiěto fill in a form
728条件 was HSK 2tiáojiàncondition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification
729提出 was HSK 2tíchūto raise (an issue); to propose
730提到 was HSK 2tídàoto mention
731提供tígōngto offer
732体检tǐjiǎnhealth checkup
733停 was HSK 2tíngto stop; to park (a car)
734停车 was HSK 2tíngchēto park; to pull up (stop one's vehicle)
735停车场 was HSK 2tíngchēchǎngparking lot; car park
736听力 was HSK 3tīnglìlistening ability
737停止 was HSK 3tíngzhǐto stop; to halt; to cease
738听众 was HSK 3tīngzhòngaudience
739提前 was HSK 3tíqiánto do sth ahead of time; in advance
740体温 was HSK 7–9tǐwēn(body) temperature
741提醒tíxǐngto remind; to call attention to
742体重tǐzhòngbody weight
743痛 was HSK 3tòngpain; ache
744桶 was HSK 7–9tǒngbucket
745通 was HSK 2tōngto go through; open
746通过 was HSK 2tōngguòto pass through; to get through; by means of; through; via
747童年tóngniánchildhood
748同时 was HSK 2tóngshíat the same time; simultaneously
749同样 was HSK 2tóngyàngsame; equal; similar
750通知 was HSK 2tōngzhīto notify; notice
751头痛 newtóutòngto have a headache
752图 was HSK 3túdiagram; picture张
753土 was HSK 3tǔearth; dust
754推 was HSK 2tuīto push; to push forward
755推迟tuīchíto postpone; to put off
756推出 was HSK 6tuīchūto release; to launch
757脱tuōto take off; to shed
758图片 was HSK 2túpiànpicture; photograph张
759外出 was HSK 6wàichūto go out; to go away (on a trip etc)
760外套wàitàoouter garment; jacket; coat件
761晚安 was HSK 2wǎn'ānGood night!
762晚餐 was HSK 2wǎncānevening meal; dinner份
763网购 newwǎnggòuto purchase online; Internet shopping
764往往 was HSK 3wǎngwǎngusually; more often than not
765网页 was HSK 6wǎngyèweb page
766网友 was HSK 1wǎngyǒuonline friend; netizen; Internet user
767网址wǎngzhǐweb address; URL
768完全 was HSK 2wánquántotally; entirely; complete; whole
769袜子wàzisocks只
770为 was HSK 2wéito act as; to become
771味 newwèitaste; smell
772味道 was HSK 2wèidàoflavor; taste; (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...)种
773卫生 was HSK 3wèishēnghygienic; sanitary; hygiene; sanitation
774危险 was HSK 3wēixiǎndangerous; danger
775闻 was HSK 2wénto smell; to hear
776温度 was HSK 2wēndùtemperature
777文件 was HSK 3wénjiàndocument; file份
778文章 was HSK 3wénzhāngarticle; essay篇
779文字 was HSK 3wénzìwriting; written language
780无wúnot to have; no
781午餐 was HSK 2wǔcānlunch份
782无法wúfǎunable to; incapable of
783误会wùhuìto misunderstand; misunderstanding
784无聊wúliáobored; boring
785无论wúlùnno matter what or how
786污染 was HSK 5wūrǎn(lit. and fig.) to pollute; to contaminate
787细xìthin or slender; fine
788吸xīto inhale; to suck in
789下降xiàjiàngto decline; to drop
790咸xiánsalty
791鲜xiānfresh; delicious
792项xiàngclassifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc
793响 was HSK 2xiǎngto sound; loud
794香 was HSK 3xiāngfragrant; savory or appetizing
795相比 was HSK 3xiāngbǐto compare
796想法 was HSK 2xiǎngfǎway of thinking; opinion; notion
797相反xiāngfǎnopposite
798相互 was HSK 3xiānghùmutual; each other
799相同 was HSK 2xiāngtóngidentical; same
800详细 was HSK 5xiángxìdetailed; in detail
801鲜花xiānhuāfresh flowers; flower
802现金 was HSK 3xiànjīncash
803羡慕 was HSK 7–9xiànmùto envy; to admire
804线上 newxiànshàngonline
805线下 newxiànxiàoffline
806现有 was HSK 5xiànyǒucurrently existing; currently available
807小吃xiǎochīstreet food; snack家
808效果 was HSK 3xiàoguǒresult; effect
809笑话 was HSK 2xiàohuajoke; jest; to laugh at; to mock
810小伙子xiǎohuǒzi(coll.) young man; young fellow; lad
811小说 was HSK 2xiǎoshuōnovel本
812消息 was HSK 3xiāoxi(piece of) news; information条
813小组 was HSK 2xiǎozǔgroup
814西部 was HSK 3xībùwestern part
815血 was HSK 3xiěblood
816西红柿 was HSK 5xīhóngshìtomato只
817心 was HSK 3xīnheart; mind颗
818性 was HSK 3xìngsuffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; nature
819醒xǐngto wake up; to be awake
820性别 was HSK 3xìngbiésex; gender
821兴奋xīngfènexcited; excitement
822幸福 was HSK 3xìngfúhappiness; happy
823性格 was HSK 3xìnggécharacter; disposition
824星星 was HSK 2xīngxing(coll.) a star; the stars in the sky颗
825信号 was HSK 2xìnhàosignal
826辛苦 was HSK 5xīnkǔhard; to go to a lot of trouble
827心情 was HSK 2xīnqíngmood; frame of mind
828信息 was HSK 2xìnxīinformation; news; message条
829信心 was HSK 2xìnxīnconfidence; faith (in sb or sth)
830熊 was HSK 5xióngbear
831兄弟xiōngdìbrothers; younger brother
832修 was HSK 3xiūto repair; to build
833修理xiūlǐto repair; to fix
834细心 was HSK 7–9xìxīnmeticulous; careful; attentive
835吸引xīyǐnto attract; to appeal to; to fascinate
836许多 was HSK 2xǔduōmany; a lot of
837学费 was HSK 3xuéfèituition fee
838学院 was HSK 1xuéyuàncollege; educational institute所
839压 was HSK 3yāto press; to push down
840牙膏 was HSK 7–9yágāotoothpaste
841压力 was HSK 3yālìpressure
842盐yánsalt
843演 was HSK 3yǎnto perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)
844烟 was HSK 3yānsmoke; cigarette or pipe tobacco根
845演唱 was HSK 3yǎnchàngto sing (for an audience)
846演出 was HSK 3yǎnchūto perform; performance
847养成yǎngchéngto form (a habit); to acquire
848严格yángéstrict; stringent; tight; rigorous
849阳光 was HSK 3yángguāngsunshine
850样子 was HSK 2yàngziappearance
851眼镜yǎnjìngspectacles; eyeglasses副
852研究yánjiūto research; to look into
853研究生yánjiūshēnggraduate student; postgraduate student
854眼前 was HSK 3yǎnqiánbefore one's eyes; at present
855演员 was HSK 3yǎnyuánactor; actress; performer
856严重yánzhònggrave; serious; severe; critical
857邀请 was HSK 5yāoqǐngto invite; invitation
858要是 was HSK 3yàoshi(coll.) if
859钥匙 was HSK 7–9yàoshikey把
860亚洲 newYàzhōuAsia
861夜 was HSK 2yènight
862夜晚 was HSK 7–9yèwǎnnight
863也许 was HSK 2yěxǔperhaps; maybe
864叶子yèzileaf片
865已 was HSK 3yǐalready
866意见 was HSK 2yìjiànopinion; suggestion; objection
867因此 was HSK 3yīncǐthus; consequently; as a result
868以内yǐnèiwithin; less than
869赢 was HSK 3yíngto win; to beat
870赢得yíngdéto win; to gain
871应聘 was HSK 7–9yìngpìnto apply for an advertised position
872引起yǐnqǐto give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
873印象 was HSK 3yìnxiàngimpression (sth that stays in one's mind)
874一切 was HSK 3yíqièeverything; all
875一生 was HSK 2yìshēngall one's life; throughout one's life
876艺术 was HSK 3yìshùart
877勇敢yǒnggǎnbrave; courageous
878用来 was HSK 5yòngláito be used for
879用于 was HSK 5yòngyúto use in; to use on; to use for
880永远 was HSK 2yǒngyuǎnforever
881由 was HSK 3yóufrom; because of; due to
882油 was HSK 2yóuoil; fat
883优点 was HSK 3yōudiǎnadvantage; strong point
884友好 was HSK 2yǒuhǎofriendly; amicable
885幽默 was HSK 5yōumòhumorous; (loanword) humor
886尤其 was HSK 5yóuqíespecially; particularly
887友情 was HSK 7–9yǒuqíngfriendship; friendly feelings
888有趣yǒuqùinteresting; fascinating; amusing
889游玩 was HSK 6yóuwánto go sightseeing; to have fun
890有效 was HSK 3yǒuxiàoeffective; valid
891优秀yōuxiùoutstanding; excellent
892友谊 was HSK 5yǒuyìfriendship
893由于 was HSK 3yóuyúdue to; because
894有着 was HSK 5yǒuzheto have
895与 was HSK 6yǔ(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手 "shake hands with him", 與去年不同 "different from last year")
896原来 was HSK 2yuánláioriginal; former; originally; formerly; at first; so, actually, as it turns out
897远离 was HSK 6yuǎnlíto be far from; to keep away from
898原谅 was HSK 6yuánliàngto forgive; to pardon
899原因 was HSK 2yuányīnreason; cause
900院长 was HSK 2yuànzhǎngthe head of an institution whose name ends in 院; chair of a board; university president;…
901院子 was HSK 2yuànzicourtyard; yard
902约 was HSK 3yuēapproximately; to make an appointment
903月饼 was HSK 5yuèbingmooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
904阅读yuèdúto read
905月份 was HSK 2yuèfènmonth
906约会yuēhuìdate; to arrange to meet
907语法yǔfǎgrammar
908愉快 was HSK 6yúkuàicheerful; happy; pleasant; delighted
909云 was HSK 2yúncloud
910允许 was HSK 6yǔnxǔto permit; to allow
911于是yúshìthereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
912预习 was HSK 3yùxíto prepare a lesson
913再次 was HSK 5zàicìonce more; once again
914再说 was HSK 6zàishuōmoreover; what's more
915暂时 was HSK 5zànshítemporary; provisional; for the time being
916暂停 was HSK 5zàntíngto suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports)
917早餐 was HSK 2zǎocānbreakfast份
918早晨 was HSK 2zǎochenearly morning
919杂志 was HSK 3zázhìmagazine本
920增加 was HSK 3zēngjiāto raise; to increase
921增长 was HSK 3zēngzhǎngto grow; to increase
922责任 was HSK 3zérènresponsibility; duty; liability
923着 was HSK 1zháo(after a verb) hitting the mark; to catch fire; (coll.) to fall asleep
924着火zháohuǒto catch fire
925招聘 was HSK 6zhāopìnto recruit; to invite applications for a job
926者 was HSK 3zhě(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...
927证 was HSK 3zhèngcertificate; proof
928整 was HSK 3zhěngwhole; complete; entire; (before a measure word) whole; (before or after number + measure word) exactly; to put in order; to straighten
929正常 was HSK 2zhèngchángnormal; regular
930整个 was HSK 3zhěnggèwhole; entire
931正好 was HSK 2zhènghǎojust right; just (in time)
932证件 was HSK 3zhèngjiàncertificate; papers; credentials; document; ID
933整理 was HSK 3zhěnglǐto tidy up; to arrange
934证明 was HSK 3zhèngmíngto prove; proof; certificate
935正确 was HSK 2zhèngquècorrect; sound; right; proper
936正式 was HSK 3zhèngshìformal; official
937真正 was HSK 2zhēnzhènggenuine; real; true
938值 was HSK 3zhí(to be) worth; to be on duty
939指 was HSK 3zhǐto point at or to; to indicate or refer to
940之 was HSK 7–9zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的)
941支持 was HSK 3zhīchíto support; support
942指出 was HSK 3zhǐchūto point out
943值得 was HSK 3zhídéto merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
944支付 was HSK 3zhīfùto pay (money)
945只好 was HSK 3zhǐhǎoto have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
946之后zhīhòuafter; behind
947之间zhījiān(after a noun) between; among; amid
948直接 was HSK 2zhíjiēdirect (opposite: indirect 間接); straightforward
949纸巾 newzhǐjīnpaper towel; facial tissue
950质量zhìliàngquality (i.e. degree of excellence)
951之前zhīqiánbefore; prior to
952至少 was HSK 3zhìshǎoat least
953知识 was HSK 1zhīshiknowledge门
954植物zhíwùplant种
955职业 was HSK 3zhíyèoccupation; profession; vocation
956之中 was HSK 5zhīzhōngamong; in the midst of (doing sth)
957种 was HSK 3zhòngto plant; to grow
958重 was HSK 1zhòngheavy; serious
959中餐 was HSK 2zhōngcānChinese meal; Chinese food份
960重点 was HSK 2zhòngdiǎnimportant point; main point; focus; key (project etc)
961中年 was HSK 2zhōngniánmiddle age
962重视 was HSK 2zhòngshìto attach importance to sth; to value
963周围 was HSK 3zhōuwéienvirons; surroundings; periphery
964祝 was HSK 3zhùto wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc)
965赚 was HSK 6zhuànto earn; to make a profit
966转 was HSK 3zhuǎnto turn; to transfer
967转发 newzhuǎnfāto forward (mail, SMS, packets of data); to pass on
968装 was HSK 2zhuāngto install; to load
969转机 was HSK 7–9zhuǎnjīto change planes; (to take) a turn for the better
970专门 was HSK 3zhuānménspecially; specifically (for a particular purpose); specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose)
971专业 was HSK 3zhuānyèmain field of study (at university); specialty门
972祝贺 was HSK 5zhùhèto congratulate
973著名zhùmíngfamous; celebrated
974准 was HSK 3zhǔnaccurate; to allow
975准确 was HSK 2zhǔnquèaccurate; exact; precise
976准时zhǔnshípunctual; on time
977主意 was HSK 3zhǔyiidea; plan
978自zìfrom; since
979资料zīliàomaterial; data份
980自然 was HSK 3zìránnature; natural; naturally
981自习 newzìxíto study outside of class time (reviewing one's lessons); to study in one's free time
982仔细 was HSK 5zǐxìcareful; attentive; cautious
983自信zìxìnto have confidence in oneself; self-confidence
984自学 was HSK 6zìxuéto study on one's own; self-study
985总结 was HSK 3zǒngjiéto sum up; summary
986组 was HSK 2zǔgroup; team
987租 was HSK 2zūto rent; to rent out
988最终 was HSK 6zuìzhōngfinal; ultimate
989尊重 was HSK 5zūnzhòngto respect; to honor
990座 was HSK 2zuòclassifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc; seat
991做法 was HSK 2zuòfǎway of handling sth; method for making
992作家 was HSK 2zuòjiāauthor
993做梦zuòmèngto dream; to have a dream; (fig.) to indulge in wishful thinking
994作品 was HSK 3zuòpǐnwork (of art)部
995作为zuòwéito act as; as (in the capacity of)
996座位 was HSK 2zuòwèiseat
997作文 was HSK 2zuòwéncomposition (student essay); to write an essay
998作用 was HSK 2zuòyòngaction; function; activity; impact; result; effect
999左右 was HSK 3zuǒyòuapproximately; left and right
1000作者 was HSK 3zuòzhěauthor; writer

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