HSK 7–9 vocabulary list
The advanced list: formal, academic and professional words, idioms and set phrases.
| # | Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Measure word |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1274 | 钙 | gài | calcium (chemistry) | |
| 1275 | 概 new | gài | without exception; categorically | |
| 1276 | 改版 | gǎibǎn | to revise the current edition; revised edition | |
| 1277 | 改动 | gǎidòng | to alter; to modify | |
| 1278 | 改观 new | gǎiguān | change of appearance | |
| 1279 | 概况 | gàikuàng | general situation; summary | |
| 1280 | 改良 | gǎiliáng | to improve (sth); to reform (a system) | |
| 1281 | 概论 | gàilùn | outline; introduction | |
| 1282 | 改日 | gǎirì | another day | |
| 1283 | 改邪归正 | gǎixié-guīzhèng | to mend one's ways (idiom); to turn over a new leaf | |
| 1284 | 改装 was HSK 6 | gǎizhuāng | to remodel; to refit | |
| 1285 | 杆 was HSK 6 | gǎn | stick; classifier for long objects such as guns | 条 |
| 1286 | 干部 | gànbù | cadre; official | |
| 1287 | 感触 | gǎnchù | one's thoughts and feelings | |
| 1288 | 感恩 | gǎnēn | to be grateful | |
| 1289 | 赶赴 | gǎnfù | to hurry; to rush | |
| 1290 | 港 | gǎng | harbor; port | |
| 1291 | 缸 | gāng | jar | |
| 1292 | 干戈 | gāngē | weapons of war | |
| 1293 | 杠杆 new | gànggǎn | lever; financial leverage | |
| 1294 | 纲领 | gānglǐng | program (i.e. plan of action); guiding principle | |
| 1295 | 钢铁 new | gāngtiě | steel | |
| 1296 | 港湾 new | gǎngwān | bay serving as a harbor | |
| 1297 | 纲要 | gāngyào | outline; essential points | |
| 1298 | 干劲 new | gànjìn | enthusiasm for doing sth | |
| 1299 | 感慨 | gǎnkǎi | to sigh with sorrow, regret etc | |
| 1300 | 干枯 new | gānkū | withered; shriveled; dried-up | |
| 1301 | 干涉 was HSK 6 | gānshè | to interfere; to meddle | |
| 1302 | 干事 | gànshi | administrator | |
| 1303 | 感叹 | gǎntàn | to sigh (with feeling); to lament | |
| 1304 | 感悟 new | gǎnwù | to come to realize | |
| 1305 | 甘心 | gānxīn | to be willing to; to resign oneself to | |
| 1306 | 感性 | gǎnxìng | perceptual; emotional | |
| 1307 | 干预 was HSK 5 | gānyù | to intervene; intervention | |
| 1308 | 告 | gào | to say; to tell; to announce; to report | |
| 1309 | 高额 | gāo’é | large amount | |
| 1310 | 高昂 | gāo'áng | expensive; high (spirits etc) | |
| 1311 | 高傲 | gāo'ào | arrogant; haughty | |
| 1312 | 高潮 was HSK 4 | gāocháo | climax (of a story, a competition etc); upsurge; peak of activity | |
| 1313 | 告辞 | gàocí | to say goodbye; to take one's leave | |
| 1314 | 高调 | gāodiào | high-profile | |
| 1315 | 搞鬼 | gǎoguǐ | to make mischief; to play tricks | |
| 1316 | 高贵 | gāoguì | noble | |
| 1317 | 高见 new | gāojiàn | wise opinion | |
| 1318 | 告诫 | gàojiè | to warn; to admonish | |
| 1319 | 高空 | gāokōng | high altitude | |
| 1320 | 高龄 | gāolíng | elderly | |
| 1321 | 高明 | gāomíng | brilliant; superior; wise | |
| 1322 | 告示 | gàoshi | announcement | |
| 1323 | 搞笑 | gǎoxiào | to get people to laugh; funny | |
| 1324 | 高血压 | gāoxuèyā | high blood pressure | |
| 1325 | 高雅 | gāoyǎ | elegant | |
| 1326 | 高压 | gāoyā | (physics) high pressure; high voltage | |
| 1327 | 高涨 | gāozhǎng | to surge up; to rise | |
| 1328 | 告知 | gàozhī | to inform; to notify | |
| 1329 | 告状 | gàozhuàng | to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit | |
| 1330 | 搁 | gē | to put; to place; to leave; to put aside; to shelve; to postpone | |
| 1331 | 个案 | gè'àn | individual case; special case | |
| 1332 | 戈壁 | gēbì | Gobi (desert) | |
| 1333 | 疙瘩 new | gēda | swelling or lump on skin; pimple; knot; lump | |
| 1334 | 格格不入 | gégé-búrù | (idiom) inharmonious; incompatible | |
| 1335 | 隔阂 | géhé | estrangement; (language etc) barrier | |
| 1336 | 格局 | géjú | structure; layout | |
| 1337 | 歌剧 | gējù | Western opera | 场 |
| 1338 | 隔离 | gélí | to separate; to isolate | |
| 1339 | 阁楼 new | gélóu | attic; garret | |
| 1340 | 耕 new | gēng | to plow; to till | |
| 1341 | 耕地 | gēngdì | to plow land; arable land | |
| 1342 | 更改 | gēnggǎi | to alter | |
| 1343 | 哽咽 new | gěngyè | to choke with emotion | |
| 1344 | 更衣室 | gēngyīshì | change room; dressing room; locker room | |
| 1345 | 耕耘 new | gēngyún | plowing and weeding; fig. to work or study diligently | |
| 1346 | 更正 new | gēngzhèng | to correct | |
| 1347 | 耿直 | gěngzhí | honest; frank; candid | |
| 1348 | 根基 | gēnjī | foundation | |
| 1349 | 跟进 new | gēnjìn | to follow up | |
| 1350 | 根深蒂固 | gēnshēn-dìgù | deep-rooted (problem etc) | |
| 1351 | 根源 | gēnyuán | origin; root (cause) | |
| 1352 | 根治 | gēnzhì | to bring under permanent control; to effect a radical cure | |
| 1353 | 搁浅 | gēqiǎn | to run aground; to become stranded; (fig.) to run into difficulties and come to a standstill; to stall | |
| 1354 | 格式 | géshi | format | |
| 1355 | 各抒己见 new | gèshū-jǐjiàn | everyone gives their own view | |
| 1356 | 歌颂 | gēsòng | to sing the praises of; to extol | |
| 1357 | 个头儿 | gètóur | size; height | |
| 1358 | 歌舞 | gēwǔ | singing and dancing | |
| 1359 | 革新 was HSK 6 | géxīn | to innovate; innovation | |
| 1360 | 歌谣 new | gēyáo | folksong; nursery rhyme | |
| 1361 | 搁置 | gēzhì | to set aside; to shelve; to put on hold | |
| 1362 | 格子 new | gézi | lattice; check (pattern of squares) | |
| 1363 | 鸽子 | gēzi | pigeon | |
| 1364 | 拱 | gǒng | to arch; to cup one's hands in salute | |
| 1365 | 弓 | gōng | a bow (weapon); to bend | 张 |
| 1366 | 功 | gōng | meritorious deed or service; achievement | |
| 1367 | 攻 | gōng | to attack; to accuse | |
| 1368 | 供 | gōng | to provide; to supply; to be for (the use or convenience of) | |
| 1369 | 公办 new | gōngbàn | state-run | |
| 1370 | 供不应求 | gōngbúyìngqiú | supply does not meet demand | |
| 1371 | 功臣 | gōngchén | meritorious official; person who renders exceptional service; hero | |
| 1372 | 公道 | gōngdao | fair; equitable | |
| 1373 | 功底 | gōngdǐ | training in the basic skills; knowledge of the fundamentals | |
| 1374 | 宫殿 | gōngdiàn | palace | 座 |
| 1375 | 攻读 | gōngdú | to major (in a field) | |
| 1376 | 公费 | gōngfèi | at public expense | |
| 1377 | 供奉 | gòngfèng | to enshrine and worship; to consecrate | |
| 1378 | 公关 | gōngguān | public relations | |
| 1379 | 攻关 | gōngguān | fig. to tackle a key problem | |
| 1380 | 共和国 new | gònghéguó | republic | |
| 1381 | 工会 | gōnghuì | labor union; trade union | |
| 1382 | 工匠 new | gōngjiàng | craftsman; artisan | |
| 1383 | 恭敬 new | gōngjìng | respectful | |
| 1384 | 攻克 new | gōngkè | to capture; to overcome | |
| 1385 | 工科 | gōngkē | engineering as an academic subject | |
| 1386 | 公款 | gōngkuǎn | public money | |
| 1387 | 功劳 | gōngláo | contribution; meritorious service | |
| 1388 | 公立 | gōnglì | public (e.g. school, hospital) | |
| 1389 | 功力 | gōnglì | skill; competence | |
| 1390 | 功利 new | gōnglì | utility | |
| 1391 | 功率 | gōnglǜ | power (rate of doing work, measured in watts) | |
| 1392 | 共鸣 | gòngmíng | sympathetic response; (physics) to resonate; resonance | |
| 1393 | 公墓 | gōngmù | public cemetery | |
| 1394 | 供暖 | gōngnuǎn | to supply heating (in a building) | |
| 1395 | 公仆 | gōngpú | public servant | |
| 1396 | 公顷 | gōngqǐng | hectare | |
| 1397 | 供求 | gōngqiú | supply and demand (economics) | |
| 1398 | 公然 | gōngrán | openly; publicly | |
| 1399 | 共识 | gòngshí | common understanding; consensus | |
| 1400 | 公示 | gōngshì | to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments); public notification | |
| 1401 | 公式 was HSK 5 | gōngshì | formula | |
| 1402 | 公事 | gōngshì | work-related matters | |
| 1403 | 攻势 new | gōngshì | (military) offensive | |
| 1404 | 宫廷 | gōngtíng | court (of king or emperor) | |
| 1405 | 共同体 | gòngtóngtǐ | community | |
| 1406 | 恭维 | gōngwéi | to compliment; to praise | |
| 1407 | 公务 | gōngwù | official business | |
| 1408 | 共性 | gòngxìng | overall character | |
| 1409 | 供需 new | gōngxū | supply and demand | |
| 1410 | 供养 new | gōngyǎng | to provide for one's elders; to support one's parents | |
| 1411 | 供应链 new | gōngyìngliàn | supply chain | |
| 1412 | 公用 | gōngyòng | for public use | |
| 1413 | 公约 | gōngyuē | convention (i.e. international agreement) | |
| 1414 | 公证 | gōngzhèng | to notarize; notarization | |
| 1415 | 工整 | gōngzhěng | carefully and neatly done | |
| 1416 | 公职 | gōngzhí | government job; public office | |
| 1417 | 勾 | gōu | to tick; to delineate | |
| 1418 | 钩 | gōu | hook; to hook | |
| 1419 | 构建 was HSK 6 | gòujiàn | to construct (sth abstract) | |
| 1420 | 勾结 | gōujié | to collude with | |
| 1421 | 勾勒 new | gōulè | to outline; to draw the outline of | |
| 1422 | 够呛 | gòuqiàng | unbearable; unlikely | |
| 1423 | 构思 | gòusī | to plan out; conception | |
| 1424 | 构想 | gòuxiǎng | to conceive; concept | |
| 1425 | 故 | gù | therefore | |
| 1426 | 雇 | gù | to employ; to hire | |
| 1427 | 股 was HSK 6 | gǔ | classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; (finance) stock; share | |
| 1428 | 瓜分 | guāfēn | to partition; to divide up | |
| 1429 | 寡妇 | guǎfu | widow | |
| 1430 | 挂钩 | guàgōu | to couple; to link; to hook together; (fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc); to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc); to tie (remuneration to performance etc) | |
| 1431 | 乖 | guāi | (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever | |
| 1432 | 怪不得 | guàibude | no wonder!; so that's why! | |
| 1433 | 乖巧 | guāiqiǎo | clever (child); lovable | |
| 1434 | 怪物 | guàiwu | monster; freak | |
| 1435 | 怪异 | guàiyì | strange; strange phenomenon | |
| 1436 | 拐杖 | guǎizhàng | crutch; walking stick | |
| 1437 | 刮目相看 new | guāmù-xiāngkàn | to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth | |
| 1438 | 惯 | guàn | used to; to spoil (a child) | |
| 1439 | 灌 | guàn | to irrigate; to pour | |
| 1440 | 官兵 | guānbīng | (military) officers and soldiers | |
| 1441 | 棺材 | guāncai | coffin | |
| 1442 | 观测 | guāncè | to observe; observation (scientific etc) | |
| 1443 | 贯彻 | guànchè | to implement; to put into practice | |
| 1444 | 贯穿 | guànchuān | to run through; to link | |
| 1445 | 灌溉 | guàngài | to irrigate | |
| 1446 | 观感 | guāngǎn | one's impressions | |
| 1447 | 光彩 | guāngcǎi | luster; splendor | |
| 1448 | 光顾 | guānggù | to visit (as a customer) | |
| 1449 | 光滑 | guānghuá | glossy; sleek; smooth | |
| 1450 | 光环 | guānghuán | ring of light; halo; (fig.) glory; splendor | |
| 1451 | 光辉 was HSK 6 | guānghuī | radiance; brilliant | |
| 1452 | 光缆 | guānglǎn | optical cable | |
| 1453 | 光芒 | guāngmáng | rays of light; radiance | |
| 1454 | 光明磊落 | guāngmíng-lěiluò | open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright | |
| 1455 | 光盘 was HSK 4 | guāngpán | compact disc (CD); DVD; CD-ROM | 片 |
| 1456 | 光荣 was HSK 5 | guāngróng | glorious; honor and glory | |
| 1457 | 广义 | guǎngyì | broad sense | |
| 1458 | 光泽 | guāngzé | luster | |
| 1459 | 挂念 | guàniàn | to feel anxious about; to have (sth) weighing on one's mind | |
| 1460 | 管家 | guǎnjiā | manager; administrator; housekeeper | |
| 1461 | 管教 | guǎnjiào | to discipline; to teach | |
| 1462 | 关节 | guānjié | joint (physiology); key point | |
| 1463 | 惯例 | guànlì | convention; usual practice | |
| 1464 | 官吏 | guānlì | official | |
| 1465 | 官僚 | guānliáo | bureaucrat; bureaucracy | |
| 1466 | 观摩 | guānmó | to observe and emulate | |
| 1467 | 关切 new | guānqiè | to be deeply concerned | |
| 1468 | 灌输 | guànshū | to instill into; to inculcate | |
| 1469 | 关税 | guānshuì | customs duty | |
| 1470 | 官司 was HSK 6 | guānsi | lawsuit | 场 |
| 1471 | 贯通 | guàntōng | to link up; to thread together | |
| 1472 | 罐头 | guàntou | can; tin | |
| 1473 | 关头 | guāntóu | juncture; moment | |
| 1474 | 观望 | guānwàng | to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines | |
| 1475 | 管辖 | guǎnxiá | to administer; to have jurisdiction (over) | |
| 1476 | 惯性 | guànxìng | (physics) inertia; (fig.) force of habit | |
| 1477 | 管用 | guǎnyòng | efficacious; useful | |
| 1478 | 关照 | guānzhào | to keep an eye on; to look after | |
| 1479 | 挂失 | guàshī | to report the loss of something | |
| 1480 | 瓜子 | guāzǐ | melon seed; seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack | |
| 1481 | 孤单 | gūdān | lonely; lone | |
| 1482 | 鼓动 | gǔdòng | to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite | |
| 1483 | 古董 | gǔdǒng | antique; curio | |
| 1484 | 股东 was HSK 6 | gǔdōng | shareholder | |
| 1485 | 孤儿 was HSK 6 | gū'ér | orphan | |
| 1486 | 股份 | gǔfèn | a share (in a company) | |
| 1487 | 辜负 | gūfù | to fail to live up to (sb's expectations, trust or kindness); to let down | |
| 1488 | 骨干 | gǔgàn | fig. backbone | |
| 1489 | 骨骼 new | gǔgé | bones; skeleton | |
| 1490 | 古怪 | gǔguài | strange; weird | |
| 1491 | 固化 new | gùhuà | to solidify; to harden | |
| 1492 | 鬼 was HSK 5 | guǐ | disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; sly; crafty; resourceful | |
| 1493 | 龟 | guī | tortoise; turtle | |
| 1494 | 瑰宝 | guībǎo | a treasure; a rare and valuable thing | |
| 1495 | 贵宾 | guìbīn | distinguished guest; VIP | |
| 1496 | 规格 | guīgé | standard; specification | |
| 1497 | 归根到底 | guīgēn-dàodǐ | in the final analysis; ultimately | |
| 1498 | 桂花 | guìhuā | osmanthus flowers | |
| 1499 | 轨迹 | guǐjì | trajectory; track | |
| 1500 | 诡计 new | guǐjì | trick; crafty scheme | |
| 1501 | 归结 | guījié | to sum up; to conclude; to put in a nutshell | |
| 1502 | 归来 | guīlái | to return; to come back | |
| 1503 | 归纳 | guīnà | to sum up; to summarize | |
| 1504 | 闺女 | guīnü | (coll.) daughter; maiden; unmarried woman | |
| 1505 | 归属 | guīshǔ | to belong to; to fall under the jurisdiction of | |
| 1506 | 归宿 | guīsù | final destination; place to return to | |
| 1507 | 柜台 | guìtái | sales counter; front desk; bar | |
| 1508 | 归于 new | guīyú | to belong to | |
| 1509 | 规章 new | guīzhāng | rule; regulation | |
| 1510 | 贵族 | guìzú | aristocrat; lord | |
| 1511 | 顾及 | gùjí | to take into consideration; to attend to | |
| 1512 | 古籍 new | gǔjí | ancient text | |
| 1513 | 骨架 new | gǔjià | framework; skeleton | |
| 1514 | 古今中外 | gǔjīn-zhōngwài | at all times and in all places (idiom) | |
| 1515 | 孤立 | gūlì | isolated; to isolate | |
| 1516 | 孤零零 | gūlínglíng | all alone; lone | |
| 1517 | 孤陋寡闻 | gūlòu-guǎwén | ill-informed and narrow-minded; ignorant and inexperienced | |
| 1518 | 顾虑 | gùlǜ | to worry about; to be concerned about; misgivings; apprehensions | |
| 1519 | 股民 | gǔmín | stock investor | |
| 1520 | 顾名思义 new | gùmíng-sīyì | as the name implies | |
| 1521 | 滚动 | gǔndòng | to roll; to scroll (computing) | |
| 1522 | 裹 | guǒ | to wrap around | |
| 1523 | 过意不去 | guò yì bú qù | to feel very apologetic | |
| 1524 | 过半 | guòbàn | more than half | |
| 1525 | 过不去 | guòbuqù | to make life difficult for; to embarrass | |
| 1526 | 过错 | guòcuò | mistake; fault | |
| 1527 | 过道 | guòdào | aisle; passageway | |
| 1528 | 果断 | guǒduàn | firm; decisive | |
| 1529 | 国防 | guófáng | national defense | |
| 1530 | 过关 | guòguān | to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test) | |
| 1531 | 国徽 | guóhuī | national emblem | |
| 1532 | 过奖 | guòjiǎng | to overpraise | |
| 1533 | 过境 | guòjìng | to pass through a country's territory; transit | |
| 1534 | 过量 new | guòliàng | excessive | |
| 1535 | 过滤 | guòlǜ | to filter | |
| 1536 | 国民 was HSK 5 | guómín | citizens; nationals | |
| 1537 | 过剩 | guòshèng | to be excessive; to be more than is required | |
| 1538 | 过失 | guòshī | fault; error | |
| 1539 | 过头 | guòtóu | to overdo it; to overstep the limit | |
| 1540 | 国土 | guótǔ | country's territory | |
| 1541 | 过往 | guòwǎng | to come and go; the past; former times | |
| 1542 | 过问 new | guòwèn | to show an interest in; to get involved with | |
| 1543 | 国务院 new | guówùyuàn | (PRC) State Council | |
| 1544 | 国学 | guóxué | Chinese national culture | |
| 1545 | 过瘾 | guòyǐn | to satisfy a craving; gratifying | |
| 1546 | 过硬 | guòyìng | to have perfect mastery of sth; to be up to the mark | |
| 1547 | 国有 | guóyǒu | state-owned | |
| 1548 | 果真 | guǒzhēn | really; as expected | |
| 1549 | 古朴 | gǔpǔ | simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc) | |
| 1550 | 骨气 | gǔqì | unyielding character; integrity | |
| 1551 | 姑且 new | gūqiě | for the time being; tentatively | |
| 1552 | 顾全大局 | gùquán-dàjú | to take the big picture into consideration (idiom) | |
| 1553 | 固然 | gùrán | admittedly (it's true that...) | |
| 1554 | 估算 | gūsuàn | to estimate; rough calculation | |
| 1555 | 谷物 new | gǔwù | grain; cereal | |
| 1556 | 雇佣 | gùyōng | to employ; to hire | |
| 1557 | 固有 new | gùyǒu | intrinsic to sth; inherent | |
| 1558 | 雇员 | gùyuán | employee | |
| 1559 | 骨折 | gǔzhé | to suffer a fracture; fracture | |
| 1560 | 固执 | gùzhi | obstinate; stubborn | |
| 1561 | 雇主 | gùzhǔ | employer | |
| 1562 | 海报 was HSK 6 | hǎibào | poster | |
| 1563 | 海滨 | hǎibīn | seaside; shore | |
| 1564 | 害虫 | hàichóng | pest | |
| 1565 | 海盗 | hǎidào | pirate | |
| 1566 | 海军 was HSK 6 | hǎijūn | navy | |
| 1567 | 海量 | hǎiliàng | (attributive) enormous quantity; massive volume; great capacity for alcohol | |
| 1568 | 海绵 | hǎimián | sponge (made from polyester or cellulose etc); (zoology) sea sponge | |
| 1569 | 骇人听闻 | hàiréntīngwén | shocking; horrifying | |
| 1570 | 海滩 | hǎitān | beach | 片 |
| 1571 | 海豚 new | hǎitún | dolphin | |
| 1572 | 海湾 was HSK 6 | hǎiwān | bay; gulf | |
| 1573 | 海峡 | hǎixiá | strait; channel | |
| 1574 | 海啸 | hǎixiào | tsunami | |
| 1575 | 海运 | hǎiyùn | shipping by sea | |
| 1576 | 海藻 | hǎizǎo | seaweed | |
| 1577 | 函 new | hán | letter; envelope | |
| 1578 | 酣畅 | hānchàng | unrestrained; cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping | |
| 1579 | 寒带 new | hándài | polar climate | |
| 1580 | 汉服 new | Hànfú | traditional Han Chinese attire (including various styles of clothing worn by the Han ethnic group before the Qing Dynasty, and in the 21st century, revived as part of a cultural movement) | |
| 1581 | 涵盖 | hángài | to cover; to include | |
| 1582 | 航海 | hánghǎi | to sail the seas | |
| 1583 | 行家 | hángjia | connoisseur; expert; veteran | |
| 1584 | 行列 | hángliè | formation; (fig.) ranks (as in "join the ranks of ...") | |
| 1585 | 行情 | hángqíng | market price; the current market situation | |
| 1586 | 夯实 new | hāngshí | to tamp; to ram (earth etc) | |
| 1587 | 航天 | hángtiān | space flight | |
| 1588 | 航天员 | hángtiānyuán | astronaut | |
| 1589 | 航行 | hángxíng | to sail; to navigate | |
| 1590 | 航运 | hángyùn | shipping | |
| 1591 | 憨厚 new | hānhòu | simple and honest; straightforward | |
| 1592 | 含糊 | hánhu | vague; ambiguous | |
| 1593 | 汗马功劳 new | hànmǎ-gōngláo | (fig.) heroic contribution | |
| 1594 | 酣睡 | hānshuì | to sleep soundly | |
| 1595 | 捍卫 | hànwèi | to defend; to uphold; to safeguard | |
| 1596 | 含蓄 | hánxù | (of a person or style etc) reserved; restrained | |
| 1597 | 寒暄 new | hánxuān | to exchange conventional greetings; to exchange pleasantries | |
| 1598 | 耗 | hào | to consume; to waste | |
| 1599 | 好比 | hǎobǐ | to be just like; can be compared to | |
| 1600 | 号称 | hàochēng | to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly | |
| 1601 | 好歹 | hǎodǎi | in any case | |
| 1602 | 耗费 | hàofèi | to consume; to spend | |
| 1603 | 浩瀚 new | hàohàn | vast (of ocean); boundless | |
| 1604 | 豪华 | háohuá | luxurious | |
| 1605 | 浩劫 | hàojié | calamity; catastrophe | |
| 1606 | 豪迈 new | háomài | bold; heroic | |
| 1607 | 好胜 new | hàoshèng | eager to win; competitive | |
| 1608 | 耗时 | hàoshí | time-consuming | |
| 1609 | 好受 new | hǎoshòu | feeling better; to be more at ease | |
| 1610 | 好说 | hǎoshuō | easy to deal with; not a problem | |
| 1611 | 好似 was HSK 6 | hǎosì | to be like; to seem | |
| 1612 | 好心 | hǎoxīn | good intentions; kindness | |
| 1613 | 好意 | hǎoyì | good intention; kindness | |
| 1614 | 好在 | hǎozài | luckily; fortunately | |
| 1615 | 何 new | hé | what; how | |
| 1616 | 和 was HSK 1 | hé | harmonious; (joining two nouns) and; together with; with | |
| 1617 | 核 | hé | nucleus; pit | |
| 1618 | 呵 new | hē | to expel breath | |
| 1619 | 和蔼 | hé’ǎi | kindly; nice | |
| 1620 | 何必 | hébì | there is no need | |
| 1621 | 喝彩 | hècǎi | to acclaim; to cheer | |
| 1622 | 核查 new | héchá | to examine | |
| 1623 | 合唱 | héchàng | to chorus; chorus | |
| 1624 | 何等 new | héděng | how, what; what kind? | |
| 1625 | 贺电 | hèdiàn | congratulatory telegram | |
| 1626 | 核电站 | hédiànzhàn | nuclear power plant | |
| 1627 | 核对 | héduì | to check; to verify | |
| 1628 | 和好 new | héhǎo | to become reconciled; on good terms with each other | |
| 1629 | 合乎 | héhū | to accord with; to conform to | |
| 1630 | 呵护 | hēhù | to take good care of | |
| 1631 | 荷花 | héhuā | lotus | |
| 1632 | 合伙 | héhuǒ | to act jointly; to form a partnership | |
| 1633 | 黑客 | hēikè | (computing) (loanword) hacker | |
| 1634 | 黑马 | hēimǎ | dark horse; fig. unexpected winner | |
| 1635 | 黑名单 new | hēimíngdān | blacklist | |
| 1636 | 合计 | héjì | to add up the total; to figure what sth amounts to | |
| 1637 | 和解 | héjiě | to reconcile; to settle (a dispute out of court) | |
| 1638 | 何苦 | hékǔ | why bother? | |
| 1639 | 何况 | hékuàng | let alone; to say nothing of | |
| 1640 | 鹤立鸡群 | hèlìjīqún | a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common | |
| 1641 | 禾苗 | hémiáo | seedling (of rice or other grain) | 棵 |
| 1642 | 和睦 | hémù | harmonious | |
| 1643 | 恨不得 | hènbude | wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth | |
| 1644 | 核能 | hénéng | nuclear energy | |
| 1645 | 横 was HSK 6 | héng | horizontal; across | |
| 1646 | 哼 | hēng | to hum; to groan | |
| 1647 | 横向 | héngxiàng | horizontal; crosswise | |
| 1648 | 恒星 new | héngxīng | (fixed) star | |
| 1649 | 河畔 | hépàn | riverside | |
| 1650 | 和平共处 | hépíng gòngchǔ | peaceful coexistence of nations, societies etc | |
| 1651 | 和气 | héqi | friendly; polite | |
| 1652 | 赫然 | hèrán | impressively | |
| 1653 | 和尚 | héshang | Buddhist monk | |
| 1654 | 核实 | héshí | to verify; to check | |
| 1655 | 核桃 | hétao | walnut | |
| 1656 | 核武器 | héwǔqì | nuclear weapon | |
| 1657 | 贺信 | hèxìn | congratulatory letter or message | |
| 1658 | 合约 was HSK 6 | héyuē | contract; agreement | |
| 1659 | 何止 new | hézhǐ | far more than; not just | |
| 1660 | 合资 | hézī | joint venture | |
| 1661 | 哄 | hǒng | to coax; to amuse (a child) | |
| 1662 | 轰 | hōng | boom; to attack | |
| 1663 | 烘 new | hōng | to bake; to heat by fire | |
| 1664 | 烘焙 new | hōngbèi | to bake; to cure by drying over a fire (tea, meat etc) | |
| 1665 | 轰动 | hōngdòng | to cause a sensation | |
| 1666 | 烘干 | hōnggān | to dry over a stove | |
| 1667 | 宏观 | hóngguān | macro-; macroscopic | |
| 1668 | 红火 | hónghuo | prosperous | |
| 1669 | 红利 new | hónglì | bonus; dividend | |
| 1670 | 洪亮 | hóngliàng | loud and clear; resonant | |
| 1671 | 红扑扑 | hóngpūpū | rosy; flushed | |
| 1672 | 红润 | hóngrùn | ruddy; rosy | |
| 1673 | 红薯 | hóngshǔ | sweet potato | |
| 1674 | 哄堂大笑 | hōngtáng-dàxiào | the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom) | |
| 1675 | 烘托 | hōngtuō | to offset (something to advantage) | |
| 1676 | 宏伟 | hóngwěi | grand; magnificent | |
| 1677 | 弘扬 | hóngyáng | to promote; to enhance | |
| 1678 | 轰炸 | hōngzhà | to bomb; to bombard | |
| 1679 | 吼 | hǒu | to roar; to howl | |
| 1680 | 后备 | hòubèi | reserve; backup | |
| 1681 | 后备箱 | hòubèixiāng | trunk; boot (of a car) | |
| 1682 | 厚道 | hòudao | kind and honest; generous | |
| 1683 | 后盾 | hòudùn | support; backing | |
| 1684 | 后顾之忧 | hòugùzhīyōu | worries about the future consequences; fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action) | |
| 1685 | 喉咙 | hóulóng | the throat | |
| 1686 | 后勤 | hòuqín | logistics | |
| 1687 | 后世 new | hòushì | later generations | |
| 1688 | 后台 | hòutái | backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter | |
| 1689 | 后续 | hòuxù | follow-up | |
| 1690 | 候选人 | hòuxuǎnrén | candidate | 名 |
| 1691 | 后裔 | hòuyì | descendant | |
| 1692 | 后遗症 | hòuyízhèng | (medicine) sequelae; (fig.) repercussions | |
| 1693 | 糊 | hú | to paste; to glue; (esp. of food) scorched; burnt | |
| 1694 | 护 was HSK 6 | hù | to protect | |
| 1695 | 呼 new | hū | to breath out; to call | |
| 1696 | 花瓣 | huābàn | petal | 片 |
| 1697 | 划不来 new | huábulái | not worth it | |
| 1698 | 画册 | huàcè | picture album | |
| 1699 | 划得来 new | huádelái | worth it | |
| 1700 | 化肥 | huàféi | chemical fertilizer | |
| 1701 | 花卉 | huāhuì | flowers and plants | |
| 1702 | 怀抱 | huáibào | to hug; to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) | |
| 1703 | 怀旧 | huáijiù | to feel nostalgic; nostalgia | |
| 1704 | 槐树 | huáishù | locust tree (Sophora japonica) | |
| 1705 | 滑稽 | huájī | comical; funny; amusing | |
| 1706 | 化解 was HSK 6 | huàjiě | to resolve (contradictions); to dissolve | |
| 1707 | 花蕾 new | huālěi | bud | |
| 1708 | 华丽 | huálì | gorgeous | |
| 1709 | 画龙点睛 | huàlóng-diǎnjīng | to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch | |
| 1710 | 缓 | huǎn | to postpone; slow | |
| 1711 | 环比 new | huánbǐ | (statistics) period on period (i.e. "month on month" or "quarter on quarter" etc, depend… | |
| 1712 | 焕发 | huànfā | to shine; to glow | |
| 1713 | 晃 | huàng | to sway; to shake | |
| 1714 | 晃 | huǎng | to dazzle; to flash past | |
| 1715 | 荒 | huāng | desolate; to neglect | |
| 1716 | 慌 was HSK 5 | huāng | to get panicky; to lose one's head | |
| 1717 | 荒诞 | huāngdàn | beyond belief; preposterous | |
| 1718 | 晃荡 | huàngdang | to rock; to shake | |
| 1719 | 皇宫 | huánggōng | imperial palace | |
| 1720 | 皇后 | huánghòu | empress | |
| 1721 | 谎话 | huǎnghuà | lie | |
| 1722 | 黄昏 | huánghūn | dusk; evening | |
| 1723 | 荒凉 | huāngliáng | desolate | |
| 1724 | 慌乱 | huāngluàn | flustered; alarmed and confused | |
| 1725 | 慌忙 was HSK 5 | huāngmáng | in a great rush; in a flurry | |
| 1726 | 荒谬 | huāngmiù | absurd; ridiculous | |
| 1727 | 恍然大悟 | huǎngrán-dàwù | (idiom) to suddenly realize; to suddenly see the light | |
| 1728 | 皇上 | huángshang | the emperor; Your majesty the emperor | |
| 1729 | 皇室 | huángshì | royal family; imperial household | |
| 1730 | 荒唐 new | huāngtáng | beyond belief; preposterous | |
| 1731 | 谎言 | huǎngyán | lie | |
| 1732 | 慌张 | huāngzhāng | flustered; agitated | |
| 1733 | 缓和 | huǎnhé | to ease (tension); to alleviate | |
| 1734 | 欢呼 | huānhū | to cheer for; to acclaim | |
| 1735 | 欢聚 | huānjù | to get together socially | |
| 1736 | 幻觉 | huànjué | illusion; hallucination | |
| 1737 | 欢快 | huānkuài | cheerful and lighthearted; lively | |
| 1738 | 唤起 | huànqǐ | to evoke (attention, recollection etc); to waken (to action) | |
| 1739 | 环球 | huánqiú | around the world; worldwide | |
| 1740 | 换取 | huànqǔ | to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else) | |
| 1741 | 焕然一新 new | huànrán-yìxīn | to look completely new (idiom); brand new; changed beyond recognition | |
| 1742 | 环绕 | huánrào | to surround; to circle | |
| 1743 | 欢声笑语 | huānshēng-xiàoyǔ | cheers and laughter | |
| 1744 | 唤醒 new | huànxǐng | to wake sb; to rouse | |
| 1745 | 幻影 | huànyǐng | phantom; mirage | |
| 1746 | 华侨 | huáqiáo | overseas Chinese | |
| 1747 | 哗然 | huárán | in uproar; causing a storm of protest | |
| 1748 | 华人 was HSK 3 | huárén | ethnic Chinese person or people | |
| 1749 | 化身 | huàshēn | incarnation; embodiment (of abstract idea) | |
| 1750 | 画蛇添足 | huàshé-tiānzú | lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous; to overdo it | |
| 1751 | 划时代 | huàshídài | epoch-marking | |
| 1752 | 划算 | huásuàn | worthwhile; value for money | |
| 1753 | 滑梯 | huátī | a slide; (children's) sliding board | |
| 1754 | 花纹 | huāwén | decorative design | |
| 1755 | 化险为夷 | huàxiǎnwéiyí | to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster | |
| 1756 | 化验 | huàyàn | to do a lab test | |
| 1757 | 花样 | huāyàng | pattern; trick | |
| 1758 | 华裔 | huáyì | ethnic Chinese | |
| 1759 | 话语 | huàyǔ | words; speech | |
| 1760 | 互补 | hùbǔ | to complement each other; complementary | |
| 1761 | 呼唤 | hūhuàn | to call out (a name etc); to shout | |
| 1762 | 毁 was HSK 6 | huǐ | to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander | |
| 1763 | 回避 was HSK 5 | huíbì | to avoid (sb); to evade (an issue) | |
| 1764 | 会场 | huìchǎng | meeting place | |
| 1765 | 回归 | huíguī | to return to; regression (statistics) | |
| 1766 | 回合 new | huíhé | round (boxing etc); round (of negotiations) | |
| 1767 | 汇合 | huìhé | to converge; to join | |
| 1768 | 悔恨 | huǐhèn | remorse; repentance | |
| 1769 | 毁坏 | huǐhuài | to damage; to devastate | |
| 1770 | 辉煌 | huīhuáng | splendid; glorious | |
| 1771 | 挥霍 new | huīhuò | to squander money | |
| 1772 | 汇集 | huìjí | to collect; to converge | |
| 1773 | 汇聚 | huìjù | to come together | |
| 1774 | 回馈 | huíkuì | to give back; to repay a favor | |
| 1775 | 贿赂 | huìlù | to bribe; a bribe | |
| 1776 | 回落 | huíluò | to fall back; to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc) | |
| 1777 | 会面 | huìmiàn | to meet with; meeting | |
| 1778 | 毁灭 | huǐmiè | to destroy; to ruin | |
| 1779 | 回升 | huíshēng | to rise again after a fall | |
| 1780 | 绘声绘色 | huìshēng-huìsè | lively and realistic | |
| 1781 | 回首 | huíshǒu | to turn around; to look back; (fig.) to recall the past | |
| 1782 | 会谈 was HSK 5 | huìtán | talks; discussions | |
| 1783 | 回味 | huíwèi | aftertaste; to call to mind and ponder over | |
| 1784 | 会晤 | huìwù | to meet (formally); formal meeting | |
| 1785 | 挥舞 new | huīwǔ | to brandish; to wave sth | |
| 1786 | 回想 | huíxiǎng | to recall; to recollect | |
| 1787 | 会意 | huìyì | to comprehend without being told explicitly; knowing (smile, glance etc) | |
| 1788 | 回忆录 | huíyìlù | memoir | |
| 1789 | 回应 was HSK 6 | huíyìng | to respond; response | |
| 1790 | 会诊 | huìzhěn | to meet for diagnosis; consultation (medical) | |
| 1791 | 绘制 new | huìzhì | to draw; to draft (a map, blueprint, diagram, illustration etc) | |
| 1792 | 呼救 | hūjiù | to call for help | |
| 1793 | 忽冷忽热 new | hūlěng-hūrè | now hot, now cold | |
| 1794 | 狐狸 new | húli | fox; (fig.) sly or crafty person | |
| 1795 | 护理 | hùlǐ | to nurse; to care for | |
| 1796 | 胡乱 new | húluàn | at random; any old how | |
| 1797 | 昏 was HSK 6 | hūn | to faint; to lose consciousness | |
| 1798 | 荤 new | hūn | non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc) | |
| 1799 | 胡闹 | húnào | to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble | |
| 1800 | 昏迷 | hūnmí | to lose consciousness; to be in a coma | |
| 1801 | 婚纱 | hūnshā | wedding dress | |
| 1802 | 浑身 | húnshēn | all over; from head to foot | |
| 1803 | 混淆 | hùnxiáo | to mix up; to confuse | |
| 1804 | 混浊 | hùnzhuó | turbid; muddy | |
| 1805 | 豁 | huō | crack; stake all | |
| 1806 | 火爆 new | huǒbào | popular; lively | |
| 1807 | 豁出去 | huōchuqu | to throw caution to the wind; to go for broke | |
| 1808 | 豁达 | huòdá | optimistic; open-minded | |
| 1809 | 或多或少 | huòduō-huòshǎo | more or less | |
| 1810 | 活该 | huógāi | (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly | |
| 1811 | 祸害 | huòhai | disaster; harm | |
| 1812 | 火候 | huǒhou | heat control; (fig.) crucial moment | |
| 1813 | 火花 | huǒhuā | spark | |
| 1814 | 火箭 was HSK 6 | huǒjiàn | rocket | |
| 1815 | 火炬 | huǒjù | (flaming) torch | 把 |
| 1816 | 火辣辣 | huǒlàlà | scorching hot; (of a burn or other injury) painful; burning | |
| 1817 | 活期 | huóqī | (banking) current (account); demand (deposit etc) | |
| 1818 | 火热 | huǒrè | fiery; fervent | |
| 1819 | 火山 | huǒshān | volcano | |
| 1820 | 伙食 | huǒshí | meals; food | |
| 1821 | 火速 | huǒsù | at top speed; at a tremendous lick | |
| 1822 | 火腿 was HSK 5 | huǒtuǐ | ham | |
| 1823 | 获悉 | huòxī | to learn of sth; to find out | |
| 1824 | 火焰 | huǒyàn | flame; blaze | |
| 1825 | 货运 | huòyùn | freight transport | |
| 1826 | 湖泊 | húpō | lake | |
| 1827 | 呼声 | hūshēng | a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group | |
| 1828 | 胡说 | húshuō | to talk nonsense | |
| 1829 | 胡思乱想 | húsī-luànxiǎng | (idiom) to indulge in flights of fancy; to let one's imagination run wild | |
| 1830 | 糊涂 | hútu | muddled; confused | |
| 1831 | 呼啸 new | hūxiào | to whistle; to scream; to whiz | |
| 1832 | 呼应 | hūyìng | to echo | |
| 1833 | 忽悠 | hūyou | to trick sb into doing sth; to dupe | |
| 1834 | 呼吁 | hūyù | to call on (sb to do sth); to appeal (to) | |
| 1835 | 即 | jí | namely; that is | |
| 1836 | 计 | jì | to calculate; ruse | |
| 1837 | 忌 | jì | to avoid or abstain from; to be jealous of | |
| 1838 | 剂 | jì | a compound made by mixing ingredients (esp. a medicinal or chemical product); classifier for a dose of medicine | |
| 1839 | 继 | jì | then; to continue | |
| 1840 | 祭 | jì | to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors) | |
| 1841 | 暨 new | jì | (literary) and; as well as | |
| 1842 | 积 | jī | to amass; to accumulate; to store up | |
| 1843 | 继而 | jì’ér | then; afterwards | |
| 1844 | 驾 | jià | to drive; to pilot | |
| 1845 | 假定 | jiǎdìng | to assume; to suppose | |
| 1846 | 家伙 | jiāhuo | (coll.) guy; chap | |
| 1847 | 家教 | jiājiào | private tutor; family education | |
| 1848 | 佳节 | jiājié | festive day | |
| 1849 | 加紧 | jiājǐn | to intensify; to speed up | |
| 1850 | 家境 | jiājìng | family financial situation | |
| 1851 | 假冒 | jiǎmào | to counterfeit; to impersonate | |
| 1852 | 加盟 was HSK 6 | jiāméng | (of a nation) to join an alliance; (of an athlete) to join a sports team; (of an entrepr… | |
| 1853 | 贱 | jiàn | inexpensive; lowly | |
| 1854 | 溅 | jiàn | to splash | |
| 1855 | 拣 | jiǎn | to choose; to pick | |
| 1856 | 兼 | jiān | holding two or more (official) posts at the same time | |
| 1857 | 煎 | jiān | to pan fry | |
| 1858 | 煎熬 new | jiān'áo | to suffer; to torture | |
| 1859 | 鉴别 | jiànbié | to differentiate; to distinguish | |
| 1860 | 剪彩 new | jiǎncǎi | to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony) | |
| 1861 | 检察 | jiǎnchá | (law) to prosecute; to inspect | |
| 1862 | 监察 | jiānchá | to supervise | |
| 1863 | 简称 | jiǎnchēng | abbreviation; short form; to be abbreviated to | |
| 1864 | 间谍 | jiàndié | spy | |
| 1865 | 间断 | jiànduàn | interrupted; disconnected | |
| 1866 | 简短 | jiǎnduǎn | brief (statement, summary etc) | |
| 1867 | 尖端 | jiānduān | most advanced and sophisticated; the tip | |
| 1868 | 见多识广 new | jiànduō-shíguǎng | (idiom) experienced and knowledgeable | |
| 1869 | 减负 new | jiǎnfù | to alleviate a burden on sb | |
| 1870 | 肩负 | jiānfù | to shoulder (a burden); to bear | |
| 1871 | 桨 new | jiǎng | oar; paddle | |
| 1872 | 姜 | jiāng | ginger | |
| 1873 | 僵 | jiāng | rigid; stiff (corpse) | |
| 1874 | 奖杯 | jiǎngbēi | trophy cup | |
| 1875 | 僵化 | jiānghuà | to become rigid | |
| 1876 | 将就 new | jiāngjiu | to accept (a bit reluctantly); to put up with | |
| 1877 | 僵局 | jiāngjú | impasse; deadlock | |
| 1878 | 讲理 new | jiǎnglǐ | to reason with sb; to be reasonable | |
| 1879 | 降临 | jiànglín | to descend; to arrive | |
| 1880 | 江山 new | jiāngshān | rivers and mountains; state power | |
| 1881 | 奖赏 new | jiǎngshǎng | reward; prize; award | |
| 1882 | 兼顾 | jiāngù | to handle two or more responsibilities at the same time; to balance (career and family, … | |
| 1883 | 监管 | jiānguǎn | to oversee; to supervise | |
| 1884 | 坚果 new | jiānguǒ | nut | |
| 1885 | 奖项 | jiǎngxiàng | award; prize | |
| 1886 | 僵硬 new | jiāngyìng | stiff; rigid | |
| 1887 | 监护 | jiānhù | to act as a guardian | |
| 1888 | 嘉年华 | jiāniánhuá | (loanword) carnival | |
| 1889 | 剪辑 new | jiǎnjí | to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc) | |
| 1890 | 见解 | jiànjiě | opinion; understanding | |
| 1891 | 简洁 | jiǎnjié | concise; succinct | |
| 1892 | 艰巨 | jiānjù | (of a task, mission or responsibility) extremely difficult; challenging; demanding | |
| 1893 | 监控 | jiānkòng | to monitor | |
| 1894 | 简练 new | jiǎnliàn | succinct; terse | |
| 1895 | 见利忘义 new | jiànlì-wàngyì | (idiom) to abandon moral principles in the pursuit of profit | |
| 1896 | 简陋 | jiǎnlòu | simple and crude | |
| 1897 | 健美 | jiànměi | healthy and beautiful | |
| 1898 | 减免 | jiǎnmiǎn | to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc) | |
| 1899 | 歼灭 | jiānmiè | to wipe out; to annihilate | |
| 1900 | 坚韧 | jiānrèn | tenacious; tough and durable | |
| 1901 | 兼任 | jiānrèn | to hold a concurrent post | |
| 1902 | 见仁见智 | jiànrén-jiànzhì | opinions differ (idiom) | |
| 1903 | 兼容 | jiānróng | compatible | |
| 1904 | 尖锐 | jiānruì | sharp; intense | |
| 1905 | 鉴赏 | jiànshǎng | to appreciate (as a connoisseur) | |
| 1906 | 见识 | jiànshi | knowledge; to gain first-hand knowledge of sth | |
| 1907 | 坚实 | jiānshí | firm and substantial; solid | |
| 1908 | 监视 | jiānshì | to monitor; to keep a close watch over | |
| 1909 | 坚守 | jiānshǒu | to hold fast to | |
| 1910 | 建树 | jiànshù | contribution; to make a contribution | |
| 1911 | 践踏 new | jiàntà | to trample | |
| 1912 | 检讨 | jiǎntǎo | to examine or inspect; self-criticism | |
| 1913 | 简体字 | jiǎntǐzì | simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁體字 | |
| 1914 | 减退 new | jiǎntuì | to decline; to go down | |
| 1915 | 见外 | jiànwài | to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest | |
| 1916 | 见闻 new | jiànwén | what one has seen and heard | |
| 1917 | 间隙 | jiànxì | interval; gap | |
| 1918 | 艰险 | jiānxiǎn | difficult and dangerous | |
| 1919 | 见效 | jiànxiào | to produce the intended effect; to achieve the desired result | |
| 1920 | 间歇 new | jiànxiē | intermittent; to stop in the middle of sth | |
| 1921 | 坚信 | jiānxìn | to believe firmly | |
| 1922 | 简要 | jiǎnyào | concise; brief | |
| 1923 | 简易 | jiǎnyì | simple and easy | |
| 1924 | 见义勇为 | jiànyì-yǒngwéi | (idiom, from the Analects) (usu. of a passer-by who comes across a critical situation) t… | |
| 1925 | 鉴于 | jiànyú | in view of; seeing that | |
| 1926 | 监狱 | jiānyù | prison | |
| 1927 | 奸诈 | jiānzhà | devious | |
| 1928 | 见证 | jiànzhèng | to be witness to; witness | |
| 1929 | 健壮 | jiànzhuàng | robust; healthy | |
| 1930 | 嚼 | jiáo | to chew | |
| 1931 | 绞 | jiǎo | to twist (strands into a thread); to wring; to hang (by the neck) | |
| 1932 | 搅 | jiǎo | to stir; to mix | |
| 1933 | 缴 | jiǎo | to hand in; to hand over; to pay | |
| 1934 | 焦 | jiāo | burnt; worried | |
| 1935 | 叫板 | jiàobǎn | (coll.) to challenge | |
| 1936 | 搅拌 | jiǎobàn | to stir | |
| 1937 | 交叉 | jiāochā | to cross; to intersect | |
| 1938 | 轿车 | jiàochē | (automotive) sedan | 部 |
| 1939 | 交代 was HSK 5 | jiāodài | to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief | |
| 1940 | 交锋 | jiāofēng | to have a confrontation (with sb) | |
| 1941 | 交付 | jiāofù | to hand over; to deliver | |
| 1942 | 娇惯 | jiāoguàn | to pamper; to spoil | |
| 1943 | 叫好 | jiàohǎo | to applaud; to cheer | |
| 1944 | 交互 new | jiāohù | interactive; mutual | |
| 1945 | 狡猾 | jiǎohuá | crafty; cunning; sly | |
| 1946 | 交集 | jiāojí | (of diverse emotions) to occur simultaneously; to intermingle; common ground; points of commonality; overlap; connection | |
| 1947 | 焦急 | jiāojí | anxious | |
| 1948 | 交界 | jiāojiè | common border | |
| 1949 | 交接 | jiāojiē | to hand over to; to take over from | |
| 1950 | 较劲 | jiàojìn | to compete; to match one's strength with | |
| 1951 | 教科书 | jiàokēshū | textbook | 本 |
| 1952 | 较量 | jiàoliàng | to pit oneself against sb; to compete with sb | |
| 1953 | 缴纳 | jiǎonà | to pay (taxes etc) | |
| 1954 | 交纳 | jiāonà | to pay (taxes or dues) | |
| 1955 | 胶囊 | jiāonáng | (pharm.) capsule | |
| 1956 | 娇气 | jiāoqì | delicate | |
| 1957 | 交情 | jiāoqing | friendship | |
| 1958 | 交涉 | jiāoshè | to negotiate (with) | |
| 1959 | 礁石 | jiāoshí | reef | |
| 1960 | 脚踏实地 new | jiǎotāshídì | to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy | |
| 1961 | 交替 | jiāotì | alternately; in turn; to replace | |
| 1962 | 教条 | jiàotiáo | dogma; doctrine | |
| 1963 | 交头接耳 | jiāotóu-jiē’ěr | to whisper to one another's ear | |
| 1964 | 交响乐 | jiāoxiǎngyuè | symphony | |
| 1965 | 侥幸 new | jiǎoxìng | by a fluke | |
| 1966 | 教养 | jiàoyǎng | upbringing; breeding; culture; to educate; to bring up; to nurture | |
| 1967 | 郊游 | jiāoyóu | to go for an outing | |
| 1968 | 焦躁 | jiāozào | fretful; impatient | |
| 1969 | 矫正 | jiǎozhèng | to correct; to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision) | |
| 1970 | 交织 new | jiāozhī | to interweave | |
| 1971 | 家禽 | jiāqín | poultry | |
| 1972 | 架势 | jiàshi | attitude | |
| 1973 | 假使 | jiǎshǐ | if; in case | |
| 1974 | 家世 new | jiāshì | family background | |
| 1975 | 价位 | jiàwèi | price level | |
| 1976 | 佳肴 new | jiāyáo | fine food | |
| 1977 | 家用 | jiāyòng | home-use; family expenses | |
| 1978 | 驾驭 | jiàyù | to master; to steer | |
| 1979 | 家喻户晓 | jiāyù-hùxiǎo | understood by everyone (idiom); well known | |
| 1980 | 夹杂 new | jiāzá | to mix together (disparate substances); to mingle | |
| 1981 | 家政 | jiāzhèng | housekeeping | |
| 1982 | 加之 new | jiāzhī | moreover; in addition to that | |
| 1983 | 价值观 | jiàzhíguān | value system; personal or cultural values | |
| 1984 | 嫁妆 | jiàzhuang | dowry | |
| 1985 | 假装 | jiǎzhuāng | to pretend | |
| 1986 | 架子 | jiàzi | shelf; frame; airs | |
| 1987 | 夹子 new | jiāzi | clip; clamp | |
| 1988 | 家族 | jiāzú | family; clan | |
| 1989 | 基本功 | jīběngōng | basic skills | |
| 1990 | 级别 | jíbié | grade; level | |
| 1991 | 机舱 | jīcāng | cabin of a plane | |
| 1992 | 计策 | jìcè | stratagem | |
| 1993 | 基层 | jīcéng | basic level | |
| 1994 | 急促 new | jícù | urgent; hurried and brief | |
| 1995 | 激荡 new | jīdàng | to surge | |
| 1996 | 祭奠 | jìdiàn | to offer sacrifices (to one's ancestors) | |
| 1997 | 积淀 | jīdiàn | deposits accumulated over long periods | |
| 1998 | 机动 | jīdòng | flexible (use, treatment, timing etc); adaptable | |
| 1999 | 极度 | jídù | extremely | |
| 2000 | 嫉妒 | jídù | to be jealous of; to envy | |
| 2001 | 忌妒 new | jìdu | to be jealous of; to envy | |
| 2002 | 劫 | jié | to rob; to coerce | |
| 2003 | 截 | jié | to cut off (a length); section | |
| 2004 | 戒 was HSK 5 | jiè | to give up or stop doing sth | |
| 2005 | 界 was HSK 6 | jiè | realm; boundary; border | |
| 2006 | 皆 | jiē | all | |
| 2007 | 揭 was HSK 6 | jiē | to take the lid off; to expose | |
| 2008 | 接二连三 | jiē’èr-liánsān | (idiom) one after another; in quick succession | |
| 2009 | 洁白 new | jiébái | spotlessly white | |
| 2010 | 接班 | jiēbān | to take over (from those working the previous shift); to succeed sb | |
| 2011 | 接班人 | jiēbānrén | successor | |
| 2012 | 戒备 | jièbèi | to take precautions | |
| 2013 | 阶层 | jiēcéng | social class | |
| 2014 | 劫持 | jiéchí | to kidnap; to hijack | |
| 2015 | 解除 was HSK 5 | jiěchú | to remove; to lift (an embargo) | |
| 2016 | 皆大欢喜 new | jiēdàhuānxǐ | to everyone's delight and satisfaction | |
| 2017 | 界定 | jièdìng | to delimit | |
| 2018 | 揭发 | jiēfā | to expose; to bring to light | |
| 2019 | 街坊 new | jiēfang | neighbor; neighborhood | |
| 2020 | 解雇 | jiěgù | to fire; to dismiss | |
| 2021 | 接轨 | jiēguǐ | to integrate into sth; to be in step with | |
| 2022 | 阶级 | jiējí | (social) class | |
| 2023 | 接济 | jiējì | to give material assistance to | |
| 2024 | 节俭 | jiéjiǎn | frugal; economical | |
| 2025 | 接见 | jiējiàn | to receive sb | |
| 2026 | 洁净 | jiéjìng | clean | |
| 2027 | 捷径 new | jiéjìng | shortcut | |
| 2028 | 结晶 | jiéjīng | to crystallize; crystal | |
| 2029 | 竭尽全力 | jiéjìn-quánlì | (idiom) to spare no effort; to do one's utmost | |
| 2030 | 解救 | jiějiù | to rescue | |
| 2031 | 结局 | jiéjú | conclusion; ending; outcome | |
| 2032 | 解渴 new | jiěkě | to quench | |
| 2033 | 借口 | jièkǒu | excuse; pretext; to use as an excuse | |
| 2034 | 竭力 | jiélì | to do one's utmost | |
| 2035 | 接力 | jiēlì | relay | |
| 2036 | 揭露 | jiēlù | to expose; to unmask | |
| 2037 | 接纳 | jiēnà | to admit or welcome (into a group); to accept (sb or sth) | |
| 2038 | 解剖 | jiěpōu | to dissect (an animal); to analyze | |
| 2039 | 节气 | jiéqì | solar term | |
| 2040 | 截然不同 | jiérán-bùtóng | entirely different | |
| 2041 | 介入 | jièrù | to intervene; to get involved | |
| 2042 | 解散 | jiěsàn | to dissolve; to disband | |
| 2043 | 结识 | jiéshí | to get to know sb | |
| 2044 | 届时 | jièshí | when the time comes | |
| 2045 | 揭示 | jiēshì | to reveal; to elucidate; to set forth; to articulate | |
| 2046 | 接手 | jiēshǒu | to take over (duties etc) | |
| 2047 | 结算 new | jiésuàn | to settle a bill; to close an account | |
| 2048 | 解体 | jiětǐ | to disintegrate; to collapse | |
| 2049 | 接替 | jiētì | to replace; to take over (a position or post) | |
| 2050 | 阶梯 | jiētī | flight of steps | |
| 2051 | 借条 | jiètiáo | IOU; receipt for a loan | |
| 2052 | 解脱 | jiětuō | to free; to get free of | |
| 2053 | 解围 | jiěwéi | to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment; to lift a siege | |
| 2054 | 解析 | jiěxī | to analyze | |
| 2055 | 界限 | jièxiàn | boundary | |
| 2056 | 界线 | jièxiàn | dividing line; limits | |
| 2057 | 揭晓 | jiēxiǎo | to announce publicly; to disclose | |
| 2058 | 介意 | jièyì | to care about; to mind | |
| 2059 | 节衣缩食 | jiéyī-suōshí | to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally | |
| 2060 | 借用 | jièyòng | to borrow sth for another use | |
| 2061 | 介于 | jièyú | to lie between | |
| 2062 | 解约 new | jiěyuē | to terminate an agreement; to cancel a contract | |
| 2063 | 节制 new | jiézhì | to control; to restrict | |
| 2064 | 继父 | jìfù | stepfather | |
| 2065 | 肌肤 | jīfū | skin | |
| 2066 | 急功近利 new | jígōng-jìnlì | seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return | |
| 2067 | 籍贯 new | jíguàn | one's ancestral home (registered place of family origin, typically inherited patrilineal… | |
| 2068 | 机关 was HSK 6 | jīguān | office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; mechanism; gear | |
| 2069 | 激光 | jīguāng | laser | |
| 2070 | 记号 | jìhao | mark; symbol | |
| 2071 | 激化 | jīhuà | to intensify | |
| 2072 | 集会 | jíhuì | to gather; assembly | |
| 2073 | 忌讳 | jìhuì | taboo; to avoid as taboo | |
| 2074 | 激活 | jīhuó | to activate | |
| 2075 | 基建 new | jījiàn | capital construction; infrastructure development | |
| 2076 | 计较 | jìjiào | to haggle; to bother about | |
| 2077 | 寂静 | jìjìng | quiet | |
| 2078 | 基金会 new | jījīnhuì | foundation (institution supported by an endowment) | |
| 2079 | 急剧 | jíjù | rapid; sudden | |
| 2080 | 即可 | jíkě | can then (do sth); (do sth) and that will suffice | |
| 2081 | 忌口 | jìkǒu | avoid certain foods | |
| 2082 | 吉利 was HSK 6 | jílì | auspicious; lucky | |
| 2083 | 极力 | jílì | at all costs | |
| 2084 | 剂量 new | jìliàng | dosage | |
| 2085 | 脊梁 | jǐliáng | backbone; spine | |
| 2086 | 机灵 | jīling | alert; quick-witted; lively | |
| 2087 | 机密 | jīmì | secret; classified; classified information; secret | |
| 2088 | 继母 | jìmǔ | stepmother | |
| 2089 | 劲 new | jìn | strength; enthusiasm | |
| 2090 | 尽 was HSK 6 | jǐn | to the greatest extent; to be within the limits of | |
| 2091 | 筋 | jīn | muscle; tendon | |
| 2092 | 禁不住 | jīnbuzhù | can't help it | |
| 2093 | 进程 | jìnchéng | course of events; process | |
| 2094 | 紧凑 | jǐncòu | compact; tight (schedule) | |
| 2095 | 竟 | jìng | unexpectedly | |
| 2096 | 敬 | jìng | respectful; to respect; to offer politely | |
| 2097 | 茎 | jīng | stalk; stem | 条 |
| 2098 | 经 | jīng | to pass through; to undergo | |
| 2099 | 精 was HSK 6 | jīng | proficient (refined ability); highly perfected | |
| 2100 | 鲸 new | jīng | whale | |
| 2101 | 敬爱 | jìng’ài | to respect and love; to hold in high esteem | |
| 2102 | 敬而远之 | jìng’éryuǎnzhī | to show respect from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance | |
| 2103 | 警报 new | jǐngbào | alarm; alert | |
| 2104 | 精彩纷呈 new | jīngcǎi-fēnchéng | full of brilliant moments; one highlight after another | |
| 2105 | 精打细算 | jīngdǎ-xìsuàn | meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom) | |
| 2106 | 境地 | jìngdì | circumstances | |
| 2107 | 井底之蛙 new | jǐngdǐzhīwā | (fig.) a person of limited outlook and experience | |
| 2108 | 惊动 new | jīngdòng | to alarm; to startle | |
| 2109 | 经度 | jīngdù | longitude | |
| 2110 | 精度 new | jīngdù | precision | |
| 2111 | 经费 was HSK 5 | jīngfèi | funds | |
| 2112 | 净化 | jìnghuà | to purify | |
| 2113 | 精华 | jīnghuá | essence; quintessence | |
| 2114 | 惊慌 | jīnghuāng | to panic; to be alarmed | |
| 2115 | 惊慌失措 | jīnghuāng-shīcuò | to lose one's head out of fear (idiom) | |
| 2116 | 竞技 | jìngjì | competition of skill (e.g. sports) | |
| 2117 | 荆棘 | jīngjí | thistles and thorns; brambles | |
| 2118 | 精简 | jīngjiǎn | to simplify; to reduce | |
| 2119 | 境界 | jìngjiè | state; realm | |
| 2120 | 警戒 new | jǐngjiè | to be on the alert; to warn | |
| 2121 | 兢兢业业 | jīngjīngyèyè | (idiom) conscientious; assiduous | |
| 2122 | 经久不息 | jīngjiǔ-bùxī | (idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc) | |
| 2123 | 敬礼 | jìnglǐ | to salute | |
| 2124 | 精练 | jīngliàn | concise; succinct; polished | |
| 2125 | 经贸 | jīngmào | economy and trade | |
| 2126 | 精密 new | jīngmì | precise; exact | |
| 2127 | 精妙 | jīngmiào | exquisite | |
| 2128 | 精明 | jīngmíng | astute; shrewd; smart | |
| 2129 | 境内 | jìngnèi | within the borders | |
| 2130 | 进攻 was HSK 6 | jìngōng | to attack; attack | |
| 2131 | 敬佩 | jìngpèi | to admire | |
| 2132 | 精疲力竭 | jīngpí-lìjié | spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent | |
| 2133 | 精品 was HSK 6 | jīngpǐn | quality goods; premium product | |
| 2134 | 惊奇 | jīngqí | to be surprised; to be amazed | |
| 2135 | 精巧 new | jīngqiǎo | elaborate | |
| 2136 | 敬请 | jìngqǐng | please (do sth) (deferential form) | |
| 2137 | 警犬 new | jǐngquǎn | police dog | |
| 2138 | 精神 was HSK 3 | jīngshén | spirit; vigor; vitality | |
| 2139 | 精神病 | jīngshénbìng | mental disorder | |
| 2140 | 警示 new | jǐngshì | to warn; warning | |
| 2141 | 经受 | jīngshòu | to undergo (hardship); to endure | |
| 2142 | 精髓 | jīngsuǐ | marrow; pith; quintessence; essence | |
| 2143 | 惊叹 | jīngtàn | to exclaim in admiration | |
| 2144 | 警惕 | jǐngtì | to be on the alert; vigilant | |
| 2145 | 惊天动地 | jīngtiān-dòngdì | (idiom) world-shaking | |
| 2146 | 境外 | jìngwài | outside (a country's) borders | |
| 2147 | 敬畏 new | jìngwèi | to revere | |
| 2148 | 精细 | jīngxì | fine; meticulous | |
| 2149 | 惊吓 new | jīngxià | to frighten; to terrify | |
| 2150 | 惊险 | jīngxiǎn | perilous; touch-and-go; nerve-racking; suspenseful | |
| 2151 | 竞相 | jìngxiāng | to vie; competitive | |
| 2152 | 惊心动魄 | jīngxīn-dòngpò | (idiom) heart-stopping; hair-raising; breathtaking | |
| 2153 | 竞选 | jìngxuǎn | to take part in an election; to run for office | |
| 2154 | 敬业 | jìngyè | dedicated to one's work | |
| 2155 | 敬意 | jìngyì | respect; esteem; high regard | |
| 2156 | 晶莹 | jīngyíng | sparkling and translucent | |
| 2157 | 精英 | jīngyīng | elite | |
| 2158 | 精益求精 | jīngyìqiújīng | (idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting | |
| 2159 | 境遇 | jìngyù | circumstance | |
| 2160 | 精湛 new | jīngzhàn | consummate; exquisite | |
| 2161 | 径直 new | jìngzhí | directly | |
| 2162 | 静止 | jìngzhǐ | still; stationary | |
| 2163 | 敬重 | jìngzhòng | to respect deeply | |
| 2164 | 警钟 | jǐngzhōng | alarm bell | |
| 2165 | 纪念碑 | jìniànbēi | monument | |
| 2166 | 晋级 new | jìnjí | to advance in rank; promotion | |
| 2167 | 禁忌 | jìnjì | taboo; to abstain from | |
| 2168 | 津津有味 | jīnjīn-yǒuwèi | with keen interest (idiom); with great pleasure | |
| 2169 | 进军 new | jìnjūn | (military) to march; to advance; (fig.) to enter and compete in a new market, field, region or arena | |
| 2170 | 浸泡 | jìnpào | to soak; to steep | |
| 2171 | 紧迫 | jǐnpò | pressing; urgent | |
| 2172 | 锦旗 | jǐnqí | silk banner (as an award or gift) | |
| 2173 | 尽情 | jìnqíng | as much as one likes | |
| 2174 | 进取 new | jìnqǔ | to show initiative | |
| 2175 | 禁区 | jìnqū | restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area | |
| 2176 | 紧缺 | jǐnquē | in short supply; scarce | |
| 2177 | 锦上添花 new | jǐnshàng-tiānhuā | (fig.) to make sth good even better; to add an extra (often nonessential) benefit or embellishment | |
| 2178 | 晋升 | jìnshēng | to promote to a higher position | |
| 2179 | 紧缩 | jǐnsuō | (economics) to reduce; to tighten | |
| 2180 | 尽头 | jìntóu | end; extremity; limit | |
| 2181 | 劲头 | jìntóu | enthusiasm; strength | |
| 2182 | 进修 | jìnxiū | to undertake advanced studies | |
| 2183 | 尽早 | jǐnzǎo | as early as possible | |
| 2184 | 窘迫 | jiǒngpò | poverty-stricken; embarrassed | |
| 2185 | 急迫 | jípò | urgent; pressing | |
| 2186 | 激起 | jīqǐ | to arouse; to cause | |
| 2187 | 汲取 new | jíqǔ | to draw; to derive; to absorb | |
| 2188 | 即日 new | jírì | this or that very day | |
| 2189 | 即时 new | jíshí | immediate | |
| 2190 | 集市 new | jíshì | market; bazaar; fair | |
| 2191 | 纪实 | jìshí | record of actual events; documentary (factual rather than fictional) | |
| 2192 | 棘手 | jíshǒu | thorny (problem); intractable | |
| 2193 | 祭祀 | jìsì | to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors | |
| 2194 | 集思广益 new | jísī-guǎngyì | collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom); to pool wisdom for mutual benefit | |
| 2195 | 激素 | jīsù | hormone | |
| 2196 | 吉他 | jítā | (loanword) guitar | 把 |
| 2197 | 寄托 | jìtuō | to entrust (to sb); to place (one's hope, energy etc) in | |
| 2198 | 揪 | jiū | to seize; to grab firmly and pull | |
| 2199 | 就餐 | jiùcān | to dine; to have one's meal | |
| 2200 | 纠缠 | jiūchán | to be in a tangle; to nag | |
| 2201 | 就此 new | jiùcǐ | at this point; thus | |
| 2202 | 就地 | jiùdì | on the spot; locally | |
| 2203 | 救济 | jiùjì | to help the needy with cash or goods; emergency relief | |
| 2204 | 就近 | jiùjìn | nearby; in a close neighborhood | |
| 2205 | 酒楼 | jiǔlóu | restaurant | |
| 2206 | 就任 | jiùrèn | to take office | |
| 2207 | 救死扶伤 new | jiùsǐ-fúshāng | to help the dying and heal the injured | |
| 2208 | 久违 | jiǔwéi | a long time since we last met; (haven't done sth) for a long time | |
| 2209 | 就绪 new | jiùxù | to be ready; to be in order | |
| 2210 | 久仰 | jiǔyǎng | honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you. | |
| 2211 | 就医 | jiùyī | to receive medical treatment | |
| 2212 | 就诊 | jiùzhěn | to see a doctor; to seek medical advice | |
| 2213 | 就职 | jiùzhí | to take office; to assume a post | |
| 2214 | 救治 | jiùzhì | to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant) | |
| 2215 | 就座 | jiùzuò | to take a seat | |
| 2216 | 极限 | jíxiàn | limit | |
| 2217 | 迹象 | jìxiàng | sign; indication; mark; indicator | |
| 2218 | 吉祥物 | jíxiángwù | mascot | |
| 2219 | 绩效 new | jìxiào | performance; results | |
| 2220 | 讥笑 | jīxiào | to sneer | |
| 2221 | 急性 | jíxìng | acute | |
| 2222 | 记性 new | jìxing | memory (ability to retain information) | |
| 2223 | 畸形 | jīxíng | deformed; malformed; lopsided; unbalanced | |
| 2224 | 积蓄 | jīxù | to save; to put aside; savings | |
| 2225 | 挤压 | jǐyā | to squeeze; to compress | |
| 2226 | 纪要 new | jìyào | minutes; written summary of a meeting | |
| 2227 | 记忆犹新 | jìyì-yóuxīn | to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom) | |
| 2228 | 急于 | jíyú | eager to | |
| 2229 | 基于 | jīyú | on the basis of; because of | |
| 2230 | 急于求成 new | jíyú-qiúchéng | anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success | |
| 2231 | 积攒 new | jīzǎn | to save bit by bit; to accumulate | |
| 2232 | 急躁 new | jízào | irritable; irascible; impetuous | |
| 2233 | 及早 | jízǎo | at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible | |
| 2234 | 激增 new | jīzēng | to increase rapidly | |
| 2235 | 机智 | jīzhì | quick-witted; resourceful | |
| 2236 | 急中生智 new | jízhōng-shēngzhì | quick witted in an emergency | |
| 2237 | 集装箱 | jízhuāngxiāng | container (for shipping) | |
| 2238 | 基准 | jīzhǔn | standard; criterion; benchmark | |
| 2239 | 集资 | jízī | to raise money; to accumulate funds | |
| 2240 | 圈 was HSK 4 | juàn | livestock enclosure; pen; fold; sty | |
| 2241 | 圈 was HSK 4 | juān | to confine; to pen in | |
| 2242 | 卷入 | juǎnrù | to be drawn into; to be involved in | |
| 2243 | 居安思危 new | jū'ān-sīwēi | to think of danger in times of safety | |
| 2244 | 捐献 | juānxiàn | to donate; to contribute | |
| 2245 | 举报 | jǔbào | to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce | |
| 2246 | 剧变 new | jùbiàn | to change dramatically; radical change | |
| 2247 | 局部 | júbù | local; part | |
| 2248 | 举措 | jǔcuò | move; act; measure | |
| 2249 | 绝 was HSK 6 | jué | to cut short; absolutely | |
| 2250 | 倔 | juè | gruff; surly | |
| 2251 | 巨额 | jù'é | a huge sum; an enormous amount (of money) | |
| 2252 | 绝技 | juéjì | consummate skill | |
| 2253 | 绝迹 new | juéjì | to be eradicated; to vanish | |
| 2254 | 倔强 | juéjiàng | stubborn; obstinate; unbending | |
| 2255 | 崛起 | juéqǐ | to rise abruptly (to a towering position); to emerge suddenly | |
| 2256 | 诀窍 | juéqiào | knack; secret | |
| 2257 | 觉悟 was HSK 6 | juéwù | to realize; consciousness | |
| 2258 | 觉醒 | juéxǐng | to awaken; to become aware | |
| 2259 | 决议 | juéyì | a resolution | |
| 2260 | 绝缘 | juéyuán | (electricity) to insulate; to have no contact with | |
| 2261 | 抉择 new | juézé | to choose (literary) | |
| 2262 | 角逐 | juézhú | to contend; to contest | |
| 2263 | 居高不下 new | jūgāo bú xià | (of prices, rates etc) to remain high | |
| 2264 | 鞠躬 | jūgōng | to bow | |
| 2265 | 聚焦 new | jùjiāo | to focus (light, electron beam etc); to focus attention | |
| 2266 | 聚精会神 | jùjīng-huìshén | to concentrate one's attention (idiom) | |
| 2267 | 咀嚼 new | jǔjué | to chew; to think over | |
| 2268 | 拘留 | jūliú | to detain (as a prisoner); to keep sb in custody | |
| 2269 | 剧目 | jùmù | theatrical piece (play or opera) | |
| 2270 | 俊 | jùn | handsome; smart | |
| 2271 | 均 new | jūn | equal; uniform; even; (literary) without exception; all | |
| 2272 | 竣工 | jùngōng | to complete a project | |
| 2273 | 军官 | jūnguān | officer (military) | |
| 2274 | 均衡 | jūnhéng | balanced | |
| 2275 | 军舰 was HSK 6 | jūnjiàn | warship | |
| 2276 | 骏马 | jùnmǎ | fine horse | |
| 2277 | 俊俏 | jùnqiào | attractive and intelligent; charming | |
| 2278 | 军事 was HSK 6 | jūnshì | military affairs; (attributive) military | |
| 2279 | 君子 | jūnzǐ | person of noble character; nobleman | |
| 2280 | 举棋不定 new | jǔqí-búdìng | to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver | |
| 2281 | 剧情 | jùqíng | story line; plot | |
| 2282 | 巨人 | jùrén | giant | |
| 2283 | 沮丧 | jǔsàng | dispirited; dejected | |
| 2284 | 局势 | júshì | situation | |
| 2285 | 举世瞩目 | jǔshì-zhǔmù | to receive worldwide attention | |
| 2286 | 拘束 | jūshù | to restrict; constrained | |
| 2287 | 巨头 | jùtóu | tycoon; magnate | |
| 2288 | 据悉 | jùxī | according to reports; it is reported (that) | |
| 2289 | 举一反三 | jǔyī-fǎnsān | to deduce many things from one case (idiom) | |
| 2290 | 居于 new | jūyú | to occupy (a position) | |
| 2291 | 举止 | jǔzhǐ | bearing; manner | |
| 2292 | 举重 | jǔzhòng | weight-lifting (sports); to lift weights | |
| 2293 | 举足轻重 new | jǔzú-qīngzhòng | to play a critical role (idiom) | |
| 2294 | 卡车 | kǎchē | truck | 辆 |
| 2295 | 开办 | kāibàn | to start (a business etc); to set up | |
| 2296 | 开采 | kāicǎi | to extract (ore or other resource from a mine); to mine | |
| 2297 | 开场 | kāichǎng | to begin; to open | |
| 2298 | 开场白 | kāichǎngbái | opening remarks; prologue of play | |
| 2299 | 开除 | kāichú | to expel (a member of an organization) | |
| 2300 | 开动 | kāidòng | to start; to set in motion | |
| 2301 | 开发区 | kāifāqū | development zone | |
| 2302 | 开发商 | kāifāshāng | developer (of real estate, a commercial product etc) | |
| 2303 | 开工 | kāigōng | to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation) | |
| 2304 | 开垦 | kāikěn | to clear a wild area for cultivation | |
| 2305 | 开阔 | kāikuò | wide; to open up | |
| 2306 | 开朗 | kāilǎng | (of character) optimistic; cheerful | |
| 2307 | 开明 new | kāimíng | enlightened; open-minded | |
| 2308 | 楷模 | kǎimó | model; example | |
| 2309 | 开辟 | kāipì | to open up; to create; to establish | |
| 2310 | 开天辟地 | kāitiān-pìdì | (fig.) unprecedented; first of its kind | |
| 2311 | 开庭 new | kāitíng | to begin a (judicial) court session | |
| 2312 | 开拓 | kāituò | fig. to open up (new horizons); to open up (a new seam) | |
| 2313 | 开销 | kāixiāo | expenses; to pay (expenses) | |
| 2314 | 凯旋 new | kǎixuán | to return in triumph; to return victorious | |
| 2315 | 开张 | kāizhāng | to open a business | |
| 2316 | 开支 | kāizhī | expenditures; expenses; to spend money | |
| 2317 | 堪称 | kānchēng | can be rated as; can be said to be | |
| 2318 | 刊登 | kāndēng | to publish (in a newspaper or magazine) | |
| 2319 | 砍伐 new | kǎnfá | to cut down; to hew | |
| 2320 | 扛 | káng | to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) | |
| 2321 | 抗衡 | kànghéng | to compete with; to counter | |
| 2322 | 抗拒 | kàngjù | to resist; to oppose | |
| 2323 | 慷慨 | kāngkǎi | generous; magnanimous; vehement; fervent | |
| 2324 | 抗生素 | kàngshēngsù | antibiotic | |
| 2325 | 看管 was HSK 6 | kānguǎn | to look after | |
| 2326 | 抗议 was HSK 6 | kàngyì | to protest; protest | |
| 2327 | 抗争 | kàngzhēng | to resist; to make a stand and fight (against) | |
| 2328 | 看护 | kānhù | to nurse; to look after | |
| 2329 | 侃侃而谈 new | kǎnkǎn’értán | to speak frankly with assurance | |
| 2330 | 坎坷 new | kǎnkě | (of a road) bumpy; (of life) rough; to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations… | |
| 2331 | 看守 new | kānshǒu | to guard; to watch over | |
| 2332 | 看台 | kàntái | spectator's grandstand; terrace | |
| 2333 | 勘探 | kāntàn | to explore; to prospect (for oil etc) | |
| 2334 | 刊物 | kānwù | publication | |
| 2335 | 考查 new | kǎochá | to investigate; to study | |
| 2336 | 考量 | kǎoliáng | to consider; consideration | |
| 2337 | 靠拢 | kàolǒng | to draw close to | |
| 2338 | 卡通 | kǎtōng | cartoon (loanword) | |
| 2339 | 壳 | ké | (coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc); case; casing; housing (of a machine or device) | |
| 2340 | 磕 | kē | to tap; to knock (against sth hard); (esp.) to knock (mud from boots, ash from a pipe etc) | |
| 2341 | 可悲 | kěbēi | lamentable | |
| 2342 | 刻不容缓 new | kèbùrónghuǎn | to brook no delay | |
| 2343 | 可不是 | kěbúshi | (coll.) exactly!; indeed; that's for sure | |
| 2344 | 可乘之机 | kěchéngzhījī | (idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit | |
| 2345 | 可耻 | kěchǐ | shameful; disgraceful | |
| 2346 | 客房 | kèfáng | guest room | |
| 2347 | 可观 | kěguān | considerable; impressive; significant | |
| 2348 | 可贵 | kěguì | to be treasured; praiseworthy | |
| 2349 | 刻画 new | kèhuà | to portray | |
| 2350 | 客机 | kèjī | passenger plane | |
| 2351 | 苛刻 | kēkè | harsh; severe; demanding | |
| 2352 | 刻苦 | kèkǔ | hardworking; assiduous | |
| 2353 | 颗粒 new | kēlì | kernel; granule | |
| 2354 | 客流 | kèliú | passenger flow; customer flow | |
| 2355 | 克隆 | kèlóng | (biology) (loanword) to clone; a clone | |
| 2356 | 啃 | kěn | to gnaw; to nibble | |
| 2357 | 坑 | kēng | pit; hollow; depression; (coll.) to cheat; to scam; to screw over | |
| 2358 | 恳切 new | kěnqiè | earnest; sincere | |
| 2359 | 恳求 | kěnqiú | to beg; to beseech | |
| 2360 | 可谓 | kěwèi | it could even be said | |
| 2361 | 可恶 | kěwù | repulsive; hateful | |
| 2362 | 可想而知 | kěxiǎng’érzhī | (idiom) (it) goes without saying; can well be imagined | |
| 2363 | 可笑 | kěxiào | funny; ridiculous | |
| 2364 | 刻意 | kèyì | intentionally; deliberately; purposely | |
| 2365 | 可疑 | kěyí | suspicious; dubious | |
| 2366 | 客运 | kèyùn | passenger transportation | |
| 2367 | 克制 | kèzhì | to restrain; to control | |
| 2368 | 刻舟求剑 | kèzhōu-qiújiàn | lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an … | |
| 2369 | 孔 new | kǒng | hole | |
| 2370 | 空白 | kòngbái | blank space | |
| 2371 | 恐怖 | kǒngbù | terrible; frightening | |
| 2372 | 空荡荡 | kōngdàngdàng | empty; deserted | |
| 2373 | 空洞 new | kōngdòng | empty; vacuous | |
| 2374 | 控告 | kònggào | to accuse; to charge; to indict | |
| 2375 | 恐吓 | kǒnghè | to threaten | |
| 2376 | 恐慌 | kǒnghuāng | panic; panicky | |
| 2377 | 空间站 new | kōngjiānzhàn | space station | |
| 2378 | 空军 was HSK 6 | kōngjūn | air force | |
| 2379 | 恐龙 | kǒnglóng | dinosaur | |
| 2380 | 空难 | kōngnàn | air crash | |
| 2381 | 空前 | kōngqián | unprecedented | |
| 2382 | 空隙 | kòngxì | gap between two objects; crack | |
| 2383 | 空想 | kōngxiǎng | to fantasize; daydream | |
| 2384 | 空虚 | kōngxū | hollow; emptiness | |
| 2385 | 抠 | kōu | to dig; to pick; to scratch (with a finger or sth pointed); stingy; miserly | |
| 2386 | 口岸 new | kǒu'àn | a port for external trade | |
| 2387 | 口碑 | kǒubēi | public reputation; public praise | |
| 2388 | 口才 | kǒucái | eloquence | |
| 2389 | 口吃 | kǒuchī | to stammer; to stutter | |
| 2390 | 扣除 | kòuchú | to deduct | |
| 2391 | 口径 | kǒujìng | bore; caliber; diameter; aperture; (fig.) stance (on an issue); version (of events); account; narrative; line | |
| 2392 | 口令 | kǒulìng | password (used by sentry); oral command | |
| 2393 | 扣留 | kòuliú | to detain sb; to hold sb against their will; to withhold (property, documents, funds etc) | |
| 2394 | 口气 | kǒuqì | tone of voice; tone | |
| 2395 | 扣人心弦 | kòurénxīnxián | exciting; thrilling | |
| 2396 | 口哨儿 | kǒushàor | whistle | |
| 2397 | 口水 | kǒushuǐ | saliva | |
| 2398 | 口头禅 new | kǒutóuchán | (fig.) catchphrase; mantra; favorite expression; stock phrase | |
| 2399 | 口香糖 | kǒuxiāngtáng | chewing gum | |
| 2400 | 扣押 | kòuyā | to detain | |
| 2401 | 口音 | kǒuyīn | accent | |
| 2402 | 口罩 | kǒuzhào | mask (surgical etc) | |
| 2403 | 口子 | kǒuzi | hole; my husband or wife | |
| 2404 | 挎 | kuà | to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side) | |
| 2405 | 跨 was HSK 6 | kuà | to step across; to stride over | |
| 2406 | 垮 | kuǎ | to collapse (lit. or fig.) | |
| 2407 | 夸大 | kuādà | to exaggerate | |
| 2408 | 跨度 new | kuàdù | span | |
| 2409 | 跨国 | kuàguó | transnational; multinational | |
| 2410 | 快活 was HSK 5 | kuàihuo | happy; cheerful | |
| 2411 | 夸夸其谈 | kuākuā-qítán | (idiom) to talk big; to sound off; to be full of hot air | |
| 2412 | 宽敞 | kuānchang | spacious | |
| 2413 | 款待 new | kuǎndài | to entertain; to be hospitable to | |
| 2414 | 宽泛 | kuānfàn | wide-ranging | |
| 2415 | 狂 was HSK 5 | kuáng | mad; wild | |
| 2416 | 矿 was HSK 6 | kuàng | ore; a mine | |
| 2417 | 框 | kuàng | frame (e.g. door frame); to circle (i.e. draw a circle around sth) | |
| 2418 | 筐 | kuāng | basket | 只 |
| 2419 | 矿藏 | kuàngcáng | mineral resources | |
| 2420 | 矿产 new | kuàngchǎn | minerals | |
| 2421 | 狂欢 | kuánghuān | to carouse; party | |
| 2422 | 框架 | kuàngjià | (construction) frame; (fig.) framework | |
| 2423 | 旷课 | kuàngkè | to play truant; to cut classes | |
| 2424 | 况且 | kuàngqiě | moreover; besides | |
| 2425 | 狂热 | kuángrè | fanatical | |
| 2426 | 宽广 was HSK 4 | kuānguǎng | wide; broad | |
| 2427 | 宽厚 | kuānhòu | tolerant | |
| 2428 | 宽阔 was HSK 6 | kuānkuò | wide; expansive | |
| 2429 | 宽容 | kuānróng | tolerant; lenient | |
| 2430 | 宽恕 | kuānshù | to forgive | |
| 2431 | 宽松 | kuānsōng | spacious; roomy; uncrowded; (of clothes) loose and comfortable | |
| 2432 | 款项 | kuǎnxiàng | funds; a sum of money (for a particular purpose) | |
| 2433 | 夸耀 | kuāyào | to brag about; to flaunt | |
| 2434 | 跨越 | kuàyuè | to step across; step over | |
| 2435 | 库存 new | kùcún | property or cash held in reserve; stock; inventory | |
| 2436 | 亏本 | kuīběn | to make a loss | |
| 2437 | 亏待 new | kuīdài | to treat sb unfairly | |
| 2438 | 枯竭 new | kūjié | dried up; exhausted (of resources) | |
| 2439 | 苦尽甘来 new | kǔjìn-gānlái | bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good times j… | |
| 2440 | 窟窿 | kūlong | hole; debt | |
| 2441 | 捆 | kǔn | to tie together; a bunch | |
| 2442 | 苦难 | kǔnàn | suffering | |
| 2443 | 苦恼 | kǔnǎo | vexed; distressed | |
| 2444 | 困惑 | kùnhuò | perplexed; bewildered | |
| 2445 | 困境 | kùnjìng | predicament; plight | |
| 2446 | 扩 | kuò | to enlarge | |
| 2447 | 扩充 new | kuòchōng | to expand | |
| 2448 | 阔绰 | kuòchuò | extravagant; liberal with money | |
| 2449 | 括号 was HSK 4 | kuòhào | parentheses; brackets | |
| 2450 | 扩建 | kuòjiàn | to extend (a building, an airport runway etc) | |
| 2451 | 扩散 | kuòsàn | to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse | |
| 2452 | 扩张 | kuòzhāng | to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden | |
| 2453 | 哭泣 | kūqì | to weep | |
| 2454 | 苦涩 new | kǔsè | bitter and astringent | |
| 2455 | 酷似 | kùsì | to strikingly resemble | |
| 2456 | 枯萎 new | kūwěi | to wilt; to wither | |
| 2457 | 苦笑 | kǔxiào | to force a smile; a bitter laugh | |
| 2458 | 哭笑不得 | kūxiào-bùdé | both funny and extremely embarrassing | |
| 2459 | 苦心 | kǔxīn | painstaking effort | |
| 2460 | 蜡 | là | wax; candle | |
| 2461 | 喇叭 | lǎba | loudspeaker; horn (automobile etc) | |
| 2462 | 拉动 | lādòng | to pull; (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity) | |
| 2463 | 来宾 | láibīn | guest | |
| 2464 | 来电 | láidiàn | incoming telephone call (or telegram); to have an instant attraction to sb | |
| 2465 | 来访 | láifǎng | to pay a visit | |
| 2466 | 来回 | láihuí | to make a round trip; back and forth; repeatedly | |
| 2467 | 来历 | láilì | origin; history | |
| 2468 | 来龙去脉 | láilóng-qùmài | (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects | |
| 2469 | 来年 | láinián | next year | |
| 2470 | 来之不易 new | láizhī-búyì | (idiom) hard to come by; not easily obtained | |
| 2471 | 啦啦队 | lālāduì | cheerleading squad | |
| 2472 | 拉链 new | lāliàn | zipper | |
| 2473 | 拉拢 | lālǒng | to rope in; to entice | |
| 2474 | 揽 | lǎn | to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass; to take into one's arms; to embrace | |
| 2475 | 缆车 | lǎnchē | cable car | |
| 2476 | 懒得 | lǎnde | to not feel like (doing sth); to be disinclined to | |
| 2477 | 懒惰 | lǎnduò | lazy; idle | |
| 2478 | 栏杆 | lángān | railing; banister | |
| 2479 | 狼狈 | lángbèi | in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure | |
| 2480 | 朗诵 | lǎngsòng | to read aloud with expression; to recite | |
| 2481 | 狼吞虎咽 new | lángtūn-hǔyàn | to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously | |
| 2482 | 栏目 was HSK 6 | lánmù | regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program) | |
| 2483 | 蓝图 | lántú | blueprint | |
| 2484 | 滥用 | lànyòng | to misuse; to abuse | |
| 2485 | 涝 | lào | flooded | |
| 2486 | 捞 | lāo | to fish up | |
| 2487 | 老伴儿 | lǎobànr | (of an elderly couple) husband or wife | |
| 2488 | 老大 | lǎodà | very; eldest child in a family | |
| 2489 | 唠叨 | láodao | to nag; to prattle | |
| 2490 | 牢固 | láogù | firm; secure | |
| 2491 | 老化 | lǎohuà | (of a person, population or material) to age; (of knowledge) to become outdated | |
| 2492 | 牢记 | láojì | to keep in mind; to remember | |
| 2493 | 劳驾 new | láojià | excuse me | |
| 2494 | 牢牢 | láoláo | firmly | |
| 2495 | 劳累 | láolèi | tired; exhausted | |
| 2496 | 老人家 | lǎorenjia | polite term for old woman or man | |
| 2497 | 牢骚 new | láosāo | complaint; discontent | |
| 2498 | 劳务 | láowù | services (as in "goods and services"); service (work done for money) | |
| 2499 | 老乡 was HSK 6 | lǎoxiāng | fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown | |
| 2500 | 老字号 | lǎozìhao | shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation | |
| 2501 | 腊月 | làyuè | twelfth lunar month | |
| 2502 | 蜡烛 | làzhú | candle | 根 |
| 2503 | 乐此不疲 new | lècǐ-bùpí | (idiom) to enjoy sth and never tire of it | |
| 2504 | 勒 | lēi | to strap tightly; to bind | |
| 2505 | 雷达 new | léidá | (loanword) radar | |
| 2506 | 累计 | lěijì | to calculate the running total; cumulative | |
| 2507 | 累积 | lěijī | to accumulate | |
| 2508 | 雷同 | léitóng | identical | |
| 2509 | 累赘 new | léizhui | a burden on sb; superfluous | |
| 2510 | 愣 | lèng | to stare blankly; to look distracted | |
| 2511 | 冷淡 | lěngdàn | cold; indifferent | |
| 2512 | 冷冻 | lěngdòng | to freeze (food etc) | |
| 2513 | 棱角 | léngjiǎo | edge and corner; sharpness (of a protrusion) | |
| 2514 | 冷酷 | lěngkù | unfeeling; callous | |
| 2515 | 冷落 | lěngluò | to treat sb coldly; desolate | |
| 2516 | 冷门 | lěngmén | a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) | |
| 2517 | 冷漠 | lěngmò | cold and detached towards sb | |
| 2518 | 冷气 was HSK 6 | lěngqì | air conditioning; cold air | |
| 2519 | 冷却 new | lěngquè | (lit. and fig.) to cool | |
| 2520 | 冷战 | lěngzhàn | cold war; (fig.) strained relationship | |
| 2521 | 乐意 | lèyì | to be willing to do sth; to be happy to do sth | |
| 2522 | 乐园 | lèyuán | paradise | |
| 2523 | 炼 | liàn | to refine; to smelt | |
| 2524 | 立案 new | lì'àn | to file a case (for investigation) | |
| 2525 | 良 | liáng | good; very | |
| 2526 | 亮点 | liàngdiǎn | highlight; bright spot | |
| 2527 | 量化 new | liànghuà | to quantify; quantification; quantitative | |
| 2528 | 谅解 | liàngjiě | to understand; understanding | |
| 2529 | 两口子 | liǎngkǒuzi | husband and wife | |
| 2530 | 亮丽 | liànglì | bright and beautiful | |
| 2531 | 两栖 | liǎngqī | amphibious | |
| 2532 | 两手 was HSK 6 | liǎngshǒu | one's two hands; two prongs (of a strategy) | |
| 2533 | 凉爽 | liángshuǎng | cool and refreshing | |
| 2534 | 连贯 new | liánguàn | coherent (narrative, argument etc); to link up (disparate elements) | |
| 2535 | 亮相 | liàngxiàng | (fig.) to make a public appearance; to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc); (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc | |
| 2536 | 两下子 new | liǎngxiàzi | tricks of the trade | |
| 2537 | 良心 | liángxīn | conscience | |
| 2538 | 良性 | liángxìng | positive (in its effect); (medicine) benign (tumor etc) | |
| 2539 | 两翼 new | liǎngyì | both wings (of a bird, aircraft or building); (military) both flanks | |
| 2540 | 联欢 | liánhuān | to have a get-together; celebration | |
| 2541 | 廉价 | liánjià | cheaply-priced; low-cost | |
| 2542 | 脸颊 | liǎnjiá | cheek | |
| 2543 | 廉洁 | liánjié | incorruptible; unbribable; honest | |
| 2544 | 连连 new | liánlián | repeatedly; again and again | |
| 2545 | 恋恋不舍 | liànliàn-bùshě | reluctant to part | |
| 2546 | 联络 was HSK 5 | liánluò | to get in touch with; to contact | |
| 2547 | 联盟 was HSK 6 | liánméng | alliance; union | |
| 2548 | 连绵 | liánmián | continuous; extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc) | |
| 2549 | 连年 new | liánnián | over many years | |
| 2550 | 连任 | liánrèn | to continue in (a political) office; to serve for another term of office | |
| 2551 | 联赛 was HSK 6 | liánsài | (sports) league | |
| 2552 | 联手 was HSK 6 | liánshǒu | to act together | |
| 2553 | 连锁 | liánsuǒ | chain (store etc) | |
| 2554 | 连同 new | liántóng | together with; along with | |
| 2555 | 怜惜 | liánxī | to take pity on | |
| 2556 | 连夜 | liányè | that very night; through the night | |
| 2557 | 廉正 | liánzhèng | upright and honest | |
| 2558 | 帘子 | liánzi | curtain | |
| 2559 | 莲子 | liánzǐ | lotus seed | |
| 2560 | 潦草 | liáocǎo | slipshod; careless; slovenly; (of handwriting) scrawly; illegible | |
| 2561 | 疗法 | liáofǎ | therapy; treatment | |
| 2562 | 了结 | liǎojié | to settle; to finish | |
| 2563 | 辽阔 | liáokuò | vast; extensive | |
| 2564 | 料理 | liàolǐ | to handle; cuisine | |
| 2565 | 寥寥无几 | liáoliáo-wújǐ | (idiom) very few | |
| 2566 | 疗效 | liáoxiào | healing efficacy; healing effect | |
| 2567 | 疗养 was HSK 4 | liáoyǎng | to recuperate; to get well | |
| 2568 | 利弊 new | lìbì | pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages | |
| 2569 | 力不从心 | lìbùcóngxīn | (idiom) to lack the ability to do what one would wish | |
| 2570 | 理睬 | lǐcǎi | to heed; to pay attention to | |
| 2571 | 历程 | lìchéng | course; process | |
| 2572 | 里程碑 | lǐchéngbēi | milestone | |
| 2573 | 历代 new | lìdài | successive generations; past dynasties | |
| 2574 | 裂 was HSK 6 | liè | to split; to crack | |
| 2575 | 裂缝 | lièfèng | crack; crevice | |
| 2576 | 裂痕 | lièhén | crack; gap | |
| 2577 | 列举 | lièjǔ | to list; to enumerate | |
| 2578 | 猎人 | lièrén | hunter | |
| 2579 | 烈日 new | lièrì | scorching sun | |
| 2580 | 劣势 | lièshì | disadvantage; inferior position | |
| 2581 | 烈士 | lièshì | martyr | |
| 2582 | 猎物 new | lièwù | prey; quarry | |
| 2583 | 劣质 | lièzhì | shoddy; of poor quality | |
| 2584 | 咧嘴 | liězuǐ | to draw back the corners of one's mouth (as when smiling, grimacing, or snarling) | |
| 2585 | 立法 new | lìfǎ | to enact laws; to legislate | |
| 2586 | 立方 | lìfāng | cube (math.) | |
| 2587 | 立方米 | lìfāngmǐ | cubic meter (m³) | |
| 2588 | 礼服 | lǐfú | formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc); ceremonial robe | |
| 2589 | 立功 | lìgōng | to make worthy contributions; to distinguish oneself | |
| 2590 | 利害 | lìhài | pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages | |
| 2591 | 理会 | lǐhuì | to pay attention to; to take notice of | |
| 2592 | 立交桥 | lìjiāoqiáo | overpass; flyover | |
| 2593 | 历届 | lìjiè | all previous (meetings, sessions etc) | |
| 2594 | 礼节 new | lǐjié | etiquette | |
| 2595 | 历来 | lìlái | always; throughout (a period of time) | |
| 2596 | 莅临 new | lìlín | to arrive (esp. of notable person); to visit (more formal than 光臨) | |
| 2597 | 利率 | lìlǜ | interest rate | |
| 2598 | 黎明 | límíng | dawn; daybreak | |
| 2599 | 临 | lín | to face; to be (just) about to | |
| 2600 | 拎 | līn | to lift up; to carry in one's hand | |
| 2601 | 临床 | línchuáng | (medicine) clinical | |
| 2602 | 灵 | líng | quick; spirit | |
| 2603 | 领队 | lǐngduì | to lead a group; leader of a group | |
| 2604 | 灵感 | línggǎn | creative inspiration | |
| 2605 | 领会 | lǐnghuì | to understand; to comprehend | |
| 2606 | 灵魂 | línghún | soul; spirit | |
| 2607 | 零件 | língjiàn | part; component | |
| 2608 | 灵机一动 | língjī-yídòng | a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration | |
| 2609 | 领军 | lǐngjūn | (fig.) to lead; to lead troups | |
| 2610 | 领略 | lǐnglüè | to have a taste of; to appreciate | |
| 2611 | 灵敏 | língmǐn | sensitive; keen | |
| 2612 | 灵巧 | língqiǎo | deft; nimble | |
| 2613 | 领事 | lǐngshì | consul | |
| 2614 | 领事馆 | lǐngshìguǎn | consulate | |
| 2615 | 零售 | língshòu | to retail; to sell in small quantities | |
| 2616 | 零碎 new | língsuì | scattered and fragmentary; scraps | |
| 2617 | 聆听 new | língtīng | to listen (respectfully) | |
| 2618 | 灵通 | língtōng | fast and abundant (news) | |
| 2619 | 领土 | lǐngtǔ | territory | |
| 2620 | 领悟 | lǐngwù | to understand; to comprehend | |
| 2621 | 零星 new | língxīng | fragmentary; piecemeal; in bits and pieces; sporadic; scattered | |
| 2622 | 领袖 was HSK 6 | lǐngxiù | leader | |
| 2623 | 领养 | lǐngyǎng | to adopt (a child, pet etc) | |
| 2624 | 临街 | línjiē | facing the street | |
| 2625 | 临近 | línjìn | to approach; to draw near; to be close to (in space or time) | |
| 2626 | 吝啬 new | lìnsè | stingy; mean; miserly | |
| 2627 | 礼品 | lǐpǐn | gift; present | |
| 2628 | 离谱儿 | lípǔr | erhua form of 離譜 | |
| 2629 | 离奇 | líqí | odd; bizarre | |
| 2630 | 力求 | lìqiú | to make every effort to | |
| 2631 | 礼尚往来 new | lǐshàngwǎnglái | fig. to return politeness for politeness | |
| 2632 | 历时 | lìshí | to last; to take (time) | |
| 2633 | 理事 | lǐshì | member of council | |
| 2634 | 利索 | lìsuo | nimble | |
| 2635 | 理所当然 | lǐsuǒdāngrán | as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course | |
| 2636 | 力所能及 | lìsuǒnéngjí | as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability | |
| 2637 | 礼堂 was HSK 6 | lǐtáng | assembly hall; auditorium | 座 |
| 2638 | 立体 | lìtǐ | three-dimensional; stereoscopic | |
| 2639 | 遛 | liù | to walk (an animal); to stroll | |
| 2640 | 溜 | liū | to slip away; to escape in stealth | |
| 2641 | 流畅 | liúchàng | fluent; flowing (of speech, writing) | |
| 2642 | 溜达 | liūda | to stroll; to go for a walk | |
| 2643 | 流浪 | liúlàng | to drift about; to wander | |
| 2644 | 留恋 | liúliàn | reluctant to leave; to recall fondly | |
| 2645 | 流露 | liúlù | to reveal (indirectly, implicitly) | |
| 2646 | 流氓 | liúmáng | hoodlum; gangster | |
| 2647 | 留念 | liúniàn | to keep as a souvenir | |
| 2648 | 流派 new | liúpài | (fig.) school (of thought); genre | |
| 2649 | 留神 | liúshén | to take care; to be careful | |
| 2650 | 流逝 new | liúshì | (of time) to pass; to elapse | |
| 2651 | 流失 | liúshī | (of soil etc) to wash away; to be eroded | |
| 2652 | 柳树 | liǔshù | willow | |
| 2653 | 流水 | liúshuǐ | running water | |
| 2654 | 流淌 | liútǎng | to flow | |
| 2655 | 流向 | liúxiàng | direction of a current; direction of flow | |
| 2656 | 留心 | liúxīn | to be careful; to pay attention to | |
| 2657 | 流血 | liúxuè | to bleed; to shed blood | |
| 2658 | 留意 | liúyì | to pay attention to; to be mindful | |
| 2659 | 流域 | liúyù | river basin; drainage area | |
| 2660 | 流转 | liúzhuǎn | to circulate (of goods or capital); to be on the move | |
| 2661 | 礼仪 | lǐyí | etiquette; ceremony | |
| 2662 | 鲤鱼 new | lǐyú | carp | |
| 2663 | 力争 | lìzhēng | to work hard for; to do all one can | |
| 2664 | 励志 | lìzhì | to pursue a goal with determination | |
| 2665 | 理智 was HSK 6 | lǐzhì | reason; rational | |
| 2666 | 理直气壮 | lǐzhí-qìzhuàng | in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side | |
| 2667 | 立足 | lìzú | to have a footing; to base oneself on | |
| 2668 | 聋 | lóng | deaf | |
| 2669 | 垄断 | lǒngduàn | to monopolize | |
| 2670 | 笼统 | lǒngtǒng | general; vague | |
| 2671 | 龙头 new | lóngtóu | faucet; tap; (referring to a company) leader; front-runner | |
| 2672 | 笼罩 | lǒngzhào | to envelop; to shroud | |
| 2673 | 隆重 | lóngzhòng | grand; solemn | |
| 2674 | 笼子 | lóngzi | cage; basket; container | |
| 2675 | 搂 | lǒu | to hug; to embrace | |
| 2676 | 露面 | lòumiàn | to show one's face; to appear (in public) | |
| 2677 | 鹿 | lù | deer | |
| 2678 | 露 was HSK 6 | lù | dew | |
| 2679 | 屡 | lǚ | time and again; repeatedly | |
| 2680 | 缕 | lǚ | classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair) | |
| 2681 | 卵 | luǎn | egg; ovum; spawn | |
| 2682 | 乱七八糟 | luànqībāzāo | (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled | |
| 2683 | 孪生 | luánshēng | (adj.) twin | |
| 2684 | 屡次 | lǚcì | repeatedly | |
| 2685 | 绿地 | lǜdì | green area (e.g. urban park or garden) | |
| 2686 | 路段 | lùduàn | stretch of road | |
| 2687 | 略 | lüè | (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; to omit | |
| 2688 | 掠夺 | lüèduó | to plunder; to rob | |
| 2689 | 略微 | lüèwēi | a little bit; slightly | |
| 2690 | 路径 new | lùjìng | path; route | |
| 2691 | 陆军 was HSK 6 | lùjūn | army; ground forces | |
| 2692 | 屡屡 new | lǚlǚ | again and again; repeatedly | |
| 2693 | 鲁莽 | lǔmǎng | hot-headed; impulsive; reckless | |
| 2694 | 抡 | lūn | to swing (one's arms, a heavy object); to wave (a sword, one's fists) | |
| 2695 | 轮换 | lúnhuàn | to rotate; to take turns | |
| 2696 | 轮廓 | lúnkuò | outline; silhouette | |
| 2697 | 伦理 | lúnlǐ | ethics | |
| 2698 | 论述 | lùnshù | to discuss; to expound (on) | |
| 2699 | 轮胎 | lúntāi | tire; pneumatic tire | |
| 2700 | 论证 | lùnzhèng | to demonstrate or prove (through argument); proof | |
| 2701 | 裸 | luǒ | naked | |
| 2702 | 萝卜 | luóbo | radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. daikon | |
| 2703 | 落差 | luòchā | drop in elevation; (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc) | |
| 2704 | 落成 new | luòchéng | to complete a construction project | |
| 2705 | 落户 | luòhù | to settle; to set up home | |
| 2706 | 裸露 | luǒlù | naked; bare; uncovered; exposed | |
| 2707 | 落实 was HSK 5 | luòshí | to implement; to carry out | |
| 2708 | 螺丝 | luósī | screw | |
| 2709 | 啰唆 new | luōsuo | long-winded; wordy; to talk endlessly; to go on and on | |
| 2710 | 裸体 new | luǒtǐ | naked | |
| 2711 | 络绎不绝 | luòyì-bùjué | (idiom) continuously; in an endless stream | |
| 2712 | 露天 | lùtiān | outdoors | |
| 2713 | 路途 | lùtú | (lit. and fig.) road; path | |
| 2714 | 卤味 | lǔwèi | food prepared by stewing in soy sauce and spices | |
| 2715 | 露营 new | lùyíng | to camp out | |
| 2716 | 绿洲 new | lǜzhōu | oasis | |
| 2717 | 炉子 | lúzi | stove; furnace | |
| 2718 | 路子 | lùzi | method; way |
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