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1. Pronouns (代词 - dàicí)

✏️ Usage: Pronoun + 的 + Noun

💡 Grammar Tip: Personal, Demonstrative, & Interrogative Pronouns

Plurality Marker: Affix 们 (men) to singular personal pronouns to construct plurals (e.g., 我们 (wǒmen) - we/us). *Crucial Rule:* Never apply 们 (men) to non-human elements unless executing formal poetic personification.

Possessive Linker: Append 的 (de) to pronouns to declare possession (e.g., 我的书 (wǒ de shū) - my book). You must drop 的 (de) when expressing close family relations, trusted associates, or institutional identity (e.g., 我妈妈 (wǒ māma) - my mother; 我们公司 (wǒmen gōngsī) - our company).

Demonstratives & Classifiers: When pointing to items using 这 (zhè/zhèi) or 那 (nà/nèi), you must include a proper classifier before the noun (e.g., 这个人 (zhège rén) - this person, 那本书 (nà běn shū) - that book).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
1HSK 1我wǒ I; me
我是学生。(Wǒ shì xuésheng.) — I am a student.
我喜欢茶。(Wǒ xǐhuan chá.) — I like tea.
2HSK 1我们wǒmen we; us
我们在家。(Wǒmen zài jiā.) — We are at home.
我们喝茶。(Wǒmen hē chá.) — We drink tea.
3HSK 1你nǐ you (singular)
你好吗？(Nǐ hǎo ma?) — How are you?
你叫什么？(Nǐ jiào shénme?) — What is your name?
4HSK 1你们nǐmen you (plural)
你们好吗？(Nǐmen hǎo ma?) — How are you all?
你们吃饭。(Nǐmen chīfàn.) — You all eat.
5HSK 1您nín you (polite)
您好！(Nín hǎo!) — Hello! (polite)
您好吗？(Nín hǎo ma?) — How are you? (polite)
6HSK 1他tā he; him
他是医生。(Tā shì yīshēng.) — He is a doctor.
他很好。(Tā hěn hǎo.) — He is fine.
7HSK 1他们tāmen they; them (male/mixed)
他们在家。(Tāmen zài jiā.) — They are at home.
他们吃饭。(Tāmen chīfàn.) — They eat.
8HSK 1她tā she; her
她是老师。(Tā shì lǎoshī.) — She is a teacher.
她喜欢猫。(Tā xǐhuan māo.) — She likes cats.
9HSK 1她们tāmen they; them (female)
她们很好。(Tāmen hěn hǎo.) — They are fine.
她们喝茶。(Tāmen hē chá.) — They drink tea.
10HSK 2它tā it
那是一只猫，它很可爱。(Nà shì yì zhī māo, tā hěn kě'ài.) — That's a cat, it's very cute.
它在睡觉。(Tā zài shuìjiào.) — It is sleeping.
11HSK 2它们tāmen they; them (inanimate)
那些是苹果，它们很甜。(Nàxiē shì píngguǒ, tāmen hěn tián.) — Those are apples, they're sweet.
它们放在桌子上。(Tāmen fàng zài zhuōzi shàng.) — They're placed on the table.
12HSK 1这zhè (zhèi) this
这是我的手机。(Zhè shì wǒ de shǒujī.) — This is my phone.
这不是我的。(Zhè bú shì wǒ de.) — This isn't mine.
13HSK 1这儿zhèr here
我在这儿。(Wǒ zài zhèr.) — I am here.
请坐在这儿。(Qǐng zuò zài zhèr.) — Please sit here.
14HSK 1那nà (nèi) that
那是我的车。(Nà shì wǒ de chē.) — That is my car.
那很贵。(Nà hěn guì.) — That's expensive.
15HSK 1那儿nàr there
他在那儿。(Tā zài nàr.) — He is over there.
我们去那儿吧。(Wǒmen qù nàr ba.) — Let's go there.
16HSK 1哪nǎ (něi) which
你是哪国人？(Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?) — Which country are you from?
哪个是你的？(Nǎge shì nǐ de?) — Which one is yours?
17HSK 1哪儿nǎr where
你去哪儿？(Nǐ qù nǎr?) — Where are you going?
医院在哪儿？(Yīyuàn zài nǎr?) — Where is the hospital?
18HSK 1谁shéi (shuí) who; whom
他是谁？(Tā shì shéi?) — Who is he?
谁在敲门？(Shéi zài qiāomén?) — Who's knocking at the door?
19HSK 1什么shénme what
这是什么？(Zhè shì shénme?) — What is this?
你叫什么名字？(Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?) — What is your name?
20HSK 1多少duōshǎo how much; how many
这个多少钱？(Zhège duōshǎo qián?) — How much is this?
你家有多少人？(Nǐ jiā yǒu duōshǎo rén?) — How many people are in your family?
21HSK 1几jǐ how many; a few (usually < 10)
你有几个孩子？(Nǐ yǒu jǐ gè háizi?) — How many children do you have?
现在几点？(Xiànzài jǐ diǎn?) — What time is it now?
22HSK 3每měi every; each
我每天喝水。(Wǒ měitiān hē shuǐ.) — I drink water every day.
每个人都喜欢他。(Měi gè rén dōu xǐhuan tā.) — Everyone likes him.
23HSK 1别人biéren other people; others
别人不知道这件事。(Biéren bù zhīdào zhè jiàn shì.) — Other people don't know about this.
不要相信别人的话。(Búyào xiāngxìn biéren de huà.) — Don't believe what others say.
24HSK 2自己zìjǐ oneself; own
我自己做饭。(Wǒ zìjǐ zuòfàn.) — I cook by myself.
这是他自己的想法。(Zhè shì tā zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ.) — This is his own idea.
25HSK 1别的biéde other; else
你还要别的吗？(Nǐ hái yào biéde ma?) — Do you want anything else?
我没有别的办法。(Wǒ méiyǒu biéde bànfǎ.) — I have no other way.
26HSK 1干什么gànshénme what are (you) doing; why
你在干什么？(Nǐ zài gànshénme?) — What are you doing?
你来干什么？(Nǐ lái gànshénme?) — What are you here for?
27HSK 1哪里nǎlǐ where
你家在哪里？(Nǐ jiā zài nǎlǐ?) — Where is your home?
你从哪里来？(Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ lái?) — Where do you come from?
28HSK 1哪些nǎxiē which (plural)
哪些是你的东西？(Nǎxiē shì nǐ de dōngxi?) — Which items are yours?
你喜欢哪些运动？(Nǐ xǐhuan nǎxiē yùndòng?) — Which sports do you like?
29HSK 1那里nàlǐ there
他住在那里。(Tā zhù zài nàlǐ.) — He lives there.
那里的人很热情。(Nàlǐ de rén hěn rèqíng.) — The people there are very warm.
30HSK 1那些nàxiē those
那些是我的朋友。(Nàxiē shì wǒ de péngyou.) — Those are my friends.
那些花很漂亮。(Nàxiē huā hěn piàoliang.) — Those flowers are beautiful.
31HSK 1有的yǒude some (of them)
有的人喜欢茶，有的人喜欢咖啡。(Yǒude rén xǐhuan chá, yǒude rén xǐhuan kāfēi.) — Some people like tea, some like coffee.
有的书很贵。(Yǒude shū hěn guì.) — Some books are expensive.
32HSK 1有些yǒuxiē some
有些人不吃肉。(Yǒuxiē rén bù chī ròu.) — Some people don't eat meat.
有些事情很难解释。(Yǒuxiē shìqing hěn nán jiěshì.) — Some things are hard to explain.
33HSK 1怎么zěnme how; why
这个字怎么写？(Zhège zì zěnme xiě?) — How do you write this character?
你怎么了？(Nǐ zěnme le?) — What's wrong with you?
34HSK 1这里zhèlǐ here
我们在这里等你。(Wǒmen zài zhèlǐ děng nǐ.) — We're waiting for you here.
这里的东西很便宜。(Zhèlǐ de dōngxi hěn piányi.) — Things here are cheap.
35HSK 1这些zhèxiē these
这些是新买的。(Zhèxiē shì xīn mǎi de.) — These are newly bought.
这些照片很好看。(Zhèxiē zhàopiàn hěn hǎokàn.) — These photos look great.
36HSK 2什么样shénmeyàng what kind of
你想找什么样的工作？(Nǐ xiǎng zhǎo shénmeyàng de gōngzuò?) — What kind of job are you looking for?
他是什么样的人？(Tā shì shénmeyàng de rén?) — What kind of person is he?
37HSK 2为什么wèishénme why
你为什么迟到？(Nǐ wèishénme chídào?) — Why are you late?
为什么他不来？(Wèishénme tā bù lái?) — Why isn't he coming?
38HSK 2有人yǒurén someone; somebody
门口有人。(Ménkǒu yǒurén.) — There's someone at the door.
有人找你。(Yǒurén zhǎo nǐ.) — Someone is looking for you.
39HSK 2咱zán we; us (inclusive)
咱走吧。(Zán zǒu ba.) — Let's go.
咱一起吃饭吧。(Zán yìqǐ chīfàn ba.) — Let's eat together.
40HSK 2咱们zánmen we; us (inclusive)
咱们是一家人。(Zánmen shì yì jiā rén.) — We're family.
咱们去看电影吧。(Zánmen qù kàn diànyǐng ba.) — Let's go watch a movie.
41HSK 2怎么办zěnme bàn what to do
这可怎么办？(Zhè kě zěnme bàn?) — What should we do about this?
如果下雨怎么办？(Rúguǒ xiàyǔ zěnme bàn?) — What if it rains?
42HSK 2怎么样zěnmeyàng how; how about
今天天气怎么样？(Jīntiān tiānqì zěnmeyàng?) — How's the weather today?
你最近怎么样？(Nǐ zuìjìn zěnmeyàng?) — How have you been recently?
43HSK 2怎样zěnyàng how; in what way
你打算怎样解决？(Nǐ dǎsuàn zěnyàng jiějué?) — How do you plan to solve it?
应该怎样做？(Yīnggāi zěnyàng zuò?) — How should it be done?
44HSK 3干吗gànmá why on earth; what for
你干吗生气？(Nǐ gànmá shēngqì?) — Why on earth are you angry?
干吗那么着急？(Gànmá nàme zháojí?) — Why are you in such a hurry?
45HSK 4人家rénjia other people; (I, colloquial)
人家都在等你。(Rénjia dōu zài děng nǐ.) — Everyone (others) is waiting for you.
别管人家的事。(Bié guǎn rénjia de shì.) — Don't meddle in other people's business.

2. Numerals (数词 - shùcí)

✏️ Usage: Number + 零 + Number

💡 Grammar Tip: Sequential Values, Big Figures & Mathematical Nuance

Compound Numbers: Numbers above 10 combine elements cleanly (e.g., 25 is written as 二十五 (èrshíwǔ)). For segments spanning internal empty digits, you must place the character 零 (líng) as a placeholder (e.g., 105 is written 一百零五 (yìbǎi líng wǔ)).

Distinguishing 二 (èr) and 两 (liǎng): Utilize 二 (èr) for direct mathematics, listing figures, sequential ranks, or saying decimals/fractions. Adopt 两 (liǎng) exclusively before active classifiers representing spatial quantities (e.g., 两个碗 (liǎng gè wǎn) - two bowls; 两百 (liǎng bǎi) - two hundred).

Ordinals: Introduce ordinal sequences by preposing 第 (dì) directly to your base numerical sequence (e.g., 第一名 (dì yī míng) - first place).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
46HSK 1零líng zero
一百零一。(Yìbǎi líng yī.) — One hundred and one.
一百零五。(Yìbǎi líng wǔ.) — One hundred and five.
47HSK 1一yī one
我要一杯茶。(Wǒ yào yì bēi chá.) — I want one cup of tea.
一个人在家。(Yí gè rén zài jiā.) — One person is at home.
48HSK 1二èr two
这是第二课。(Zhè shì dì-èr kè.) — This is lesson two.
二月很冷。(Èr yuè hěn lěng.) — February is cold.
49HSK 1三sān three
我家有三口人。(Wǒ jiā yǒu sān kǒu rén.) — There are three people in my family.
三点见面吧。(Sān diǎn jiànmiàn ba.) — Let's meet at three o'clock.
50HSK 1四sì four
现在是四点。(Xiànzài shì sì diǎn.) — It's four o'clock now.
我们班有四十个学生。(Wǒmen bān yǒu sìshí gè xuésheng.) — There are 40 students in our class.
51HSK 1五wǔ five
我五点下班。(Wǒ wǔ diǎn xiàbān.) — I get off work at five.
他有五个孩子。(Tā yǒu wǔ gè háizi.) — He has five children.
52HSK 1六liù six
现在六点了。(Xiànzài liù diǎn le.) — It's six o'clock now.
六月放假。(Liù yuè fàngjià.) — We have a vacation in June.
53HSK 1七qī seven
一周有七天。(Yì zhōu yǒu qī tiān.) — A week has seven days.
七月是夏天。(Qī yuè shì xiàtiān.) — July is summer.
54HSK 1八bā eight
现在是八点。(Xiànzài shì bā diǎn.) — It's eight o'clock now.
八月很热。(Bā yuè hěn rè.) — August is hot.
55HSK 1九jiǔ nine
他九点睡觉。(Tā jiǔ diǎn shuìjiào.) — He goes to bed at nine.
九月开学。(Jiǔ yuè kāixué.) — School starts in September.
56HSK 1十shí ten
我有十块钱。(Wǒ yǒu shí kuài qián.) — I have ten yuan.
十月天气很好。(Shí yuè tiānqì hěn hǎo.) — The weather is nice in October.
57HSK 1百bǎi hundred
这个东西一百块。(Zhège dōngxi yìbǎi kuài.) — This thing costs 100 yuan.
他考了一百分。(Tā kǎole yìbǎi fēn.) — He scored 100 points.
58HSK 2千qiān thousand
59HSK 2万wàn ten thousand
60HSK 1两liǎng two (quantities)
我要两杯咖啡。(Wǒ yào liǎng bēi kāfēi.) — I want two cups of coffee.
他有两个孩子。(Tā yǒu liǎng gè háizi.) — He has two children.
61HSK 1第dì prefix for ordinal numbers (e.g., first)
这是第三次。(Zhè shì dì-sān cì.) — This is the third time.
他排名第一。(Tā páimíng dì-yī.) — He ranks first.
62HSK 1第一dì-yī first; number one
他是第一名。(Tā shì dì-yī míng.) — He got first place.
这是我第一次来中国。(Zhè shì wǒ dì-yī cì lái Zhōngguó.) — This is my first time in China.
63HSK 1半bàn half
现在是三点半。(Xiànzài shì sān diǎn bàn.) — It's half past three now.
我只吃了半个。(Wǒ zhǐ chīle bàn gè.) — I only ate half of it.
64HSK 1毛máo 10-cent unit of money
这个五毛钱。(Zhège wǔ máo qián.) — This costs 50 cents.
找你两毛钱。(Zhǎo nǐ liǎng máo qián.) — Here's your 20 cents change.
65HSK 1一半yíbàn half
蛋糕吃了一半。(Dàngāo chīle yíbàn.) — Half the cake was eaten.
一半的人不同意。(Yíbàn de rén bù tóngyì.) — Half the people disagree.
66HSK 1元yuán yuan (currency unit)
这本书二十元。(Zhè běn shū èrshí yuán.) — This book is 20 yuan.
我有一百元。(Wǒ yǒu yìbǎi yuán.) — I have 100 yuan.
67HSK 2数shù number
68HSK 2数字shùzì digit; number
69HSK 2亿yì hundred million
70HSK 4分之fēnzhī (used in fractions, e.g. 三分之一)
71HSK 4俩liǎ two (people, colloquial)
72HSK 5大于dàyú greater than
73HSK 6小于xiǎoyú less than

3. Measure Words (量词 - liàngcí)

✏️ Usage: Number + Measure Word + Noun

💡 Grammar Tip: Classifiers as Structural Anchors

Mandatory Construction: Unlike Western languages, you cannot pair a numeric figure directly to a substantive noun. You must follow the precise blueprint: Number + Measure Word (Classifier) + Noun (e.g., "three books" is structured as 三 (sān) + 本 (běn) + 书 (shū)).

Specific vs. Generic Classifiers: While 个 (gè) represents a useful, general-purpose catchall classifier, utilizing the specific shape-dependent measure word denotes higher lexical precision (e.g., use 张 (zhāng) for flat tables, 口 (kǒu) for family members, and 只 (zhī) for delicate animals).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
74HSK 1个gè general measure word
我要一个苹果。(Wǒ yào yí gè píngguǒ.) — I want an apple.
这个多少钱？(Zhège duōshǎo qián?) — How much is this one?
75HSK 1岁suì year of age
他今年八岁。(Tā jīnnián bā suì.) — He is eight years old this year.
你几岁了？(Nǐ jǐ suì le?) — How old are you?
76HSK 1本běn measure word for books, files
我买了一本书。(Wǒ mǎile yì běn shū.) — I bought a book.
这本小说很有意思。(Zhè běn xiǎoshuō hěn yǒu yìsi.) — This novel is very interesting.
77HSK 4些xiē some; a few (indicates plural)
78HSK 1块kuài piece; lump; colloquial unit of money
这个三块钱。(Zhège sān kuài qián.) — This costs three yuan.
我给你十块。(Wǒ gěi nǐ shí kuài.) — I'll give you ten yuan.
79HSK 2只zhī measure word for certain animals, limbs
80HSK 3张zhāng measure word for flat objects (paper, tables)
81HSK 1杯bēi cup; glass (measure word)
我喝了一杯水。(Wǒ hēle yì bēi shuǐ.) — I drank a cup of water.
请给我一杯咖啡。(Qǐng gěi wǒ yì bēi kāfēi.) — Please give me a cup of coffee.
82HSK 2件jiàn measure word for clothing, events
83HSK 3双shuāng pair (shoes, chopsticks, etc.)
84HSK 2条tiáo measure word for long, thin objects
85HSK 2位wèi polite measure word for people
86HSK 1次cì time; occurrence
我去过一次北京。(Wǒ qùguo yí cì Běijīng.) — I've been to Beijing once.
他每天锻炼一次。(Tā měitiān duànliàn yí cì.) — He exercises once a day.
87HSK 2公斤gōngjīn kilogram
88HSK 1下xià measure word for action count
请等一下。(Qǐng děng yíxià.) — Please wait a moment.
我想休息一下。(Wǒ xiǎng xiūxi yíxià.) — I want to rest for a bit.
89HSK 1口kǒu mouthful; measure word for family members
我家有四口人。(Wǒ jiā yǒu sì kǒu rén.) — There are four people in my family.
他咬了一口苹果。(Tā yǎole yì kǒu píngguǒ.) — He took a bite of the apple.
90HSK 1分fēn minute; point; cent
现在三点十分。(Xiànzài sān diǎn shí fēn.) — It's 3:10 now.
他考了九十分。(Tā kǎole jiǔshí fēn.) — He scored 90 points.
91HSK 1间jiān measure word for rooms
这间房子很大。(Zhè jiān fángzi hěn dà.) — This house is very big.
我们住在一间小屋里。(Wǒmen zhù zài yì jiān xiǎowū lǐ.) — We live in a small room.
92HSK 2遍biàn measure word for times/repetitions
93HSK 2层céng measure word for floors/layers
94HSK 2场chǎng measure word for events/performances
95HSK 2道dào measure word for questions/dishes; way
96HSK 2段duàn measure word for sections/paragraphs
97HSK 2份fèn measure word for portions/copies
98HSK 2封fēng measure word for letters
99HSK 2公里gōnglǐ kilometer
100HSK 2节jié measure word for lessons/segments; festival
101HSK 2斤jīn jin (unit of weight, 500g)
102HSK 2句jù measure word for sentences
103HSK 2克kè gram
104HSK 2辆liàng measure word for vehicles
105HSK 2米mǐ meter; rice
106HSK 2名míng name; measure word for people
107HSK 2篇piān measure word for articles/essays
108HSK 2片piàn slice; measure word for flat pieces
109HSK 2瓶píng bottle (measure word)
110HSK 2千克qiānkè kilogram
111HSK 2套tào measure word for sets
112HSK 2座zuò measure word for large solid things (buildings, mountains)
113HSK 3部bù part; department; measure word for films/books
114HSK 3顿dùn measure word for meals
115HSK 3架jià measure word for machines/aircraft
116HSK 3群qún group; crowd
117HSK 3束shù bundle; measure word for flowers
118HSK 3所suǒ measure word for buildings/institutions; place
119HSK 3台tái platform; measure word for machines
120HSK 3团tuán group; regiment
121HSK 3支zhī measure word for pens/songs/teams
122HSK 4倍bèi times; -fold
123HSK 4尺chǐ a Chinese foot (measure); ruler
124HSK 4袋dài bag; sack
125HSK 4根gēn root; measure word for long thin objects
126HSK 4毫米háomǐ millimeter
127HSK 4毫升háoshēng milliliter
128HSK 4卷juǎn to roll up; volume (book)
129HSK 4棵kē measure word for trees/plants
130HSK 4厘米límǐ centimeter
131HSK 4轮lún wheel; measure word for rounds
132HSK 4盘pán plate; measure word for dishes
133HSK 4批pī batch; measure word for groups
134HSK 4首shǒu measure word for songs/poems; head
135HSK 4箱xiāng box; case
136HSK 4项xiàng measure word for items/projects
137HSK 4阵zhèn measure word for a burst/spell
138HSK 5册cè measure word for books/volumes
139HSK 5寸cùn a Chinese inch (unit)
140HSK 5堆duī pile; heap
141HSK 5吨dūn ton (unit)
142HSK 5朵duǒ measure word for flowers/clouds
143HSK 5幅fú measure word for paintings/cloth
144HSK 5盒hé box
145HSK 5届jiè measure word for sessions/terms
146HSK 5颗kē measure word for small round things
147HSK 5匹pǐ measure word for horses/cloth
148HSK 6串chuàn to string together; measure word for a string of things
149HSK 6番fān measure word for actions/times; a turn
150HSK 6副fù deputy; measure word for a pair/set
151HSK 6趟tàng measure word for trips
152HSK 6一番yìfān (measure word for a turn/spell of)

4. Nouns: Time & Calendar (时间, 日期 - shíjiān, rìqī)

✏️ Usage: Year + Month + Day + Time

💡 Grammar Tip: Time Order & Placement

Time units are structured from largest to smallest: Year + Month + Day + Time (e.g., 2026年7月). Unlike English, time words must be placed *before* the main verb. Use the pattern Subject + Time + Verb or Time + Subject + Verb.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
153HSK 1时间shíjiān time
我没有时间。(Wǒ méiyǒu shíjiān.) — I don't have time.
时间过得真快。(Shíjiān guò de zhēn kuài.) — Time passes so fast.
154HSK 1时候shíhou time; moment; duration
你什么时候回来？(Nǐ shénme shíhou huílái?) — When are you coming back?
小时候我住在上海。(Xiǎoshíhou wǒ zhù zài Shànghǎi.) — When I was little, I lived in Shanghai.
155HSK 1现在xiànzài now; at present
我现在很忙。(Wǒ xiànzài hěn máng.) — I'm busy right now.
现在几点了？(Xiànzài jǐ diǎn le?) — What time is it now?
156HSK 1今天jīntiān today
今天天气很好。(Jīntiān tiānqì hěn hǎo.) — The weather is nice today.
今天是星期五。(Jīntiān shì xīngqīwǔ.) — Today is Friday.
157HSK 1明天míngtiān tomorrow
明天见。(Míngtiān jiàn.) — See you tomorrow.
明天是我的生日。(Míngtiān shì wǒ de shēngrì.) — Tomorrow is my birthday.
158HSK 1昨天zuótiān yesterday
昨天我很忙。(Zuótiān wǒ hěn máng.) — I was busy yesterday.
昨天下雨了。(Zuótiān xiàyǔ le.) — It rained yesterday.
159HSK 1年nián year
今年是二零二六年。(Jīnnián shì èr líng èr liù nián.) — This year is 2026.
他工作了五年。(Tā gōngzuòle wǔ nián.) — He has worked for five years.
160HSK 1今年jīnnián this year
今年我二十岁。(Jīnnián wǒ èrshí suì.) — I'm 20 years old this year.
今年夏天很热。(Jīnnián xiàtiān hěn rè.) — Summer is hot this year.
161HSK 1明年míngnián next year
明年我要结婚。(Míngnián wǒ yào jiéhūn.) — I'm getting married next year.
明年他会去美国。(Míngnián tā huì qù Měiguó.) — Next year he will go to America.
162HSK 1去年qùnián last year
去年我在北京。(Qùnián wǒ zài Běijīng.) — Last year I was in Beijing.
去年冬天很冷。(Qùnián dōngtiān hěn lěng.) — Last winter was cold.
163HSK 1月yuè month; moon
一年有十二个月。(Yì nián yǒu shí'èr gè yuè.) — A year has 12 months.
现在是几月？(Xiànzài shì jǐ yuè?) — What month is it now?
164HSK 1日rì day; sun; date
今天是几月几日？(Jīntiān shì jǐ yuè jǐ rì?) — What's today's date?
生日快乐！(Shēngrì kuàilè!) — Happy birthday!
165HSK 1号hào day of the month; number
今天几号？(Jīntiān jǐ hào?) — What's the date today?
他八月十号出生。(Tā bā yuè shí hào chūshēng.) — He was born on August 10th.
166HSK 1星期xīngqī week
今天星期几？(Jīntiān xīngqī jǐ?) — What day of the week is it?
我们下星期见。(Wǒmen xià xīngqī jiàn.) — See you next week.
167HSK 2周zhōu week (alternative)
168HSK 2周末zhōumò weekend
169HSK 1点diǎn o'clock; dot; spot
现在八点。(Xiànzài bā diǎn.) — It's eight o'clock now.
我们六点吃饭。(Wǒmen liù diǎn chīfàn.) — We eat at six.
170HSK 1小时xiǎoshí hour
我睡了八个小时。(Wǒ shuìle bā gè xiǎoshí.) — I slept eight hours.
会议开了两个小时。(Huìyì kāile liǎng gè xiǎoshí.) — The meeting lasted two hours.
171HSK 2分钟fēnzhōng minute
172HSK 1早上zǎoshang early morning
我早上七点起床。(Wǒ zǎoshang qī diǎn qǐchuáng.) — I get up at 7am.
早上好！(Zǎoshang hǎo!) — Good morning!
173HSK 1上午shàngwǔ morning (before noon)
我上午有课。(Wǒ shàngwǔ yǒu kè.) — I have class in the morning.
上午九点开会。(Shàngwǔ jiǔ diǎn kāihuì.) — Meeting at 9am.
174HSK 1中午zhōngwǔ noon; midday
我们中午吃饭。(Wǒmen zhōngwǔ chīfàn.) — We eat lunch at noon.
中午十二点见。(Zhōngwǔ shí'èr diǎn jiàn.) — See you at noon.
175HSK 1下午xiàwǔ afternoon
下午我要开会。(Xiàwǔ wǒ yào kāihuì.) — I have a meeting in the afternoon.
下午三点见。(Xiàwǔ sān diǎn jiàn.) — See you at 3pm.
176HSK 1晚上wǎnshang evening; night
晚上我们吃火锅。(Wǎnshang wǒmen chī huǒguō.) — We're eating hotpot tonight.
晚上见。(Wǎnshang jiàn.) — See you tonight.
177HSK 1白天báitiān daytime
白天很热。(Báitiān hěn rè.) — It's hot during the day.
他白天工作，晚上上课。(Tā báitiān gōngzuò, wǎnshang shàngkè.) — He works during the day, studies at night.
178HSK 4黑夜hēiyè night; darkness
179HSK 2以前yǐqián before; ago
180HSK 2以后yǐhòu after; later
181HSK 2平时píngshí normally; ordinarily
182HSK 2过去guòqù the past; to pass by
183HSK 3将来jiānglái future
184HSK 2最近zuìjìn recently; lately
185HSK 1最后zuìhòu final; last
这是最后一个问题。(Zhè shì zuìhòu yí gè wèntí.) — This is the last question.
最后他成功了。(Zuìhòu tā chénggōng le.) — In the end, he succeeded.
186HSK 1生日shēngrì birthday
今天是我的生日。(Jīntiān shì wǒ de shēngrì.) — Today is my birthday.
生日快乐！(Shēngrì kuàilè!) — Happy birthday!
187HSK 2过去guòqù the past; to pass
188HSK 2学期xuéqī term; semester
189HSK 3现代xiàndài modern times; contemporary
190HSK 4历史lìshǐ history
191HSK 2刚才gāngcái just now; a moment ago
192HSK 2经常jīngcháng frequently; often
193HSK 3总是zǒngshì always
194HSK 1一会儿yīhuìr a little while; in a moment
请等一会儿。(Qǐng děng yīhuìr.) — Please wait a moment.
我一会儿就来。(Wǒ yīhuìr jiù lái.) — I'll be there in a moment.
195HSK 1半天bàntiān half a day; a long time
我等了半天。(Wǒ děngle bàntiān.) — I waited a long time.
他讲了半天没讲完。(Tā jiǎngle bàntiān méi jiǎngwán.) — He talked for ages and still hasn't finished.
196HSK 1半年bànnián half a year
我学了半年中文。(Wǒ xuéle bànnián Zhōngwén.) — I've studied Chinese for half a year.
半年过去了。(Bànnián guòqu le.) — Half a year has passed.
197HSK 1后天hòutiān the day after tomorrow
后天是星期天。(Hòutiān shì xīngqītiān.) — The day after tomorrow is Sunday.
我们后天出发。(Wǒmen hòutiān chūfā.) — We depart the day after tomorrow.
198HSK 1前天qiántiān the day before yesterday
前天我很忙。(Qiántiān wǒ hěn máng.) — I was busy the day before yesterday.
前天下雨了。(Qiántiān xiàyǔ le.) — It rained the day before yesterday.
199HSK 1日期rìqī date
请写下日期。(Qǐng xiěxià rìqī.) — Please write down the date.
考试日期还没定。(Kǎoshì rìqī hái méi dìng.) — The exam date hasn't been set yet.
200HSK 1上次shàngcì last time
上次我们在这里见面。(Shàngcì wǒmen zài zhèlǐ jiànmiàn.) — We met here last time.
上次谢谢你的帮助。(Shàngcì xièxie nǐ de bāngzhù.) — Thanks for your help last time.
201HSK 1下次xiàcì next time
下次再来吧。(Xiàcì zài lái ba.) — Come again next time.
下次我请客。(Xiàcì wǒ qǐngkè.) — I'll treat next time.
202HSK 1新年xīnnián New Year
新年快乐！(Xīnnián kuàilè!) — Happy New Year!
新年我们回家过年。(Xīnnián wǒmen huíjiā guònián.) — We go home for New Year.
203HSK 1星期日xīngqīrì Sunday
星期日我不上班。(Xīngqīrì wǒ bú shàngbān.) — I don't work on Sundays.
星期日商店休息。(Xīngqīrì shāngdiàn xiūxi.) — The shop is closed on Sundays.
204HSK 1星期天xīngqītiān Sunday
星期天我们休息。(Xīngqītiān wǒmen xiūxi.) — We rest on Sundays.
星期天没有课。(Xīngqītiān méiyǒu kè.) — No class on Sunday.
205HSK 1有时候yǒushíhou sometimes
我有时候很累。(Wǒ yǒushíhou hěn lèi.) — I'm sometimes tired.
他有时候迟到。(Tā yǒushíhou chídào.) — He's sometimes late.
206HSK 2半夜bànyè midnight
207HSK 2当时dāngshí at that time
208HSK 2多久duōjiǔ how long (time)
209HSK 2好久hǎojiǔ a long time
210HSK 2后来hòulái afterwards; later
211HSK 2假jià vacation; holiday
212HSK 2假期jiàqī vacation period
213HSK 2节日jiérì festival; holiday
214HSK 2今后jīnhòu from now on
215HSK 2刻kè quarter (of an hour)
216HSK 2老年lǎonián old age
217HSK 2那会儿nàhuìr at that time
218HSK 2那时候nàshíhou at that time
219HSK 2前年qiánnián the year before last
220HSK 2全年quánnián the whole year
221HSK 2日子rìzi day; date; life
222HSK 2上周shàngzhōu last week
223HSK 2下周xiàzhōu next week
224HSK 2小时候xiǎoshíhou in one's childhood
225HSK 2夜yè night
226HSK 2夜里yèlǐ at night
227HSK 2一生yìshēng one's whole life
228HSK 2月份yuèfèn month
229HSK 2早晨zǎochén early morning
230HSK 2这时候zhè shíhou at this time
231HSK 2中年zhōngnián middle age
232HSK 2周年zhōunián anniversary
233HSK 3长期chángqī long-term
234HSK 3初chū beginning; first
235HSK 3从前cóngqián in the past; once upon a time
236HSK 3当初dāngchū at that time; originally
237HSK 3短期duǎnqī short-term
238HSK 3古代gǔdài ancient times
239HSK 3后年hòunián the year after next
240HSK 3近期jìnqī in the near future/recent period
241HSK 3空儿kòngr free time
242HSK 3目前mùqián currently; at present
243HSK 3年初niánchū the beginning of the year
244HSK 3年代niándài era; decade
245HSK 3年底niándǐ the end of the year
246HSK 3年纪niánjì age
247HSK 3期qī period (of time)
248HSK 3日常rìcháng everyday; routine
249HSK 3时shí time; when
250HSK 3时代shídài era; age
251HSK 3时刻shíkè moment; time
252HSK 3世纪shìjì century
253HSK 3以来yǐlái since (a point in time)
254HSK 3整天zhěngtiān all day long
255HSK 3自从zìcóng since (a point in time)
256HSK 4多年duōnián many years
257HSK 4公元gōngyuán AD/CE (Common Era)
258HSK 4季度jìdù quarter (of a year)
259HSK 4近代jìndài modern times (pre-contemporary)
260HSK 4末mò end
261HSK 4期间qījiān period (of time)
262HSK 4期限qīxiàn deadline; time limit
263HSK 4青春qīngchūn youth (life stage)
264HSK 4日历rìlì calendar
265HSK 4如今rújīn nowadays
266HSK 4上个月shàng ge yuè last month
267HSK 4童年tóngnián childhood
268HSK 4未来wèilái future
269HSK 4下个月xià ge yuè next month
270HSK 4月底yuèdǐ end of the month
271HSK 5初期chūqī initial stage
272HSK 5此后cǐhòu after this
273HSK 5此刻cǐkè this moment
274HSK 5此时cǐshí at this moment
275HSK 5当代dāngdài contemporary
276HSK 5当年dāngnián that (particular) year
277HSK 5当前dāngqián current; present
278HSK 5工作日gōngzuòrì workday
279HSK 5今日jīnrì today (formal)
280HSK 5近来jìnlái recently
281HSK 5礼拜lǐbài week (colloquial)
282HSK 5秒miǎo second (time unit)
283HSK 5年度niándù fiscal/annual year
284HSK 5年龄niánlíng age
285HSK 5年前niánqián years ago
286HSK 5清晨qīngchén early morning
287HSK 5时光shíguāng time (period of life)
288HSK 5时机shíjī opportune moment
289HSK 5岁月suìyuè years; time passing
290HSK 5先前xiānqián previously
291HSK 5夜间yèjiān nighttime
292HSK 5一辈子yíbèizi a lifetime
293HSK 5以往yǐwǎng in the past
294HSK 5原先yuánxiān originally
295HSK 5暂时zànshí temporary
296HSK 5早期zǎoqī early period
297HSK 6傍晚bàngwǎn dusk
298HSK 6长假chángjià long holiday
299HSK 6常年chángnián year-round
300HSK 6此前cǐqián before this
301HSK 6当天dàngtiān the same day
302HSK 6过后guòhòu afterwards
303HSK 6假日jiàrì holiday
304HSK 6节假日jiéjiàrì holidays
305HSK 6近日jìnrì in recent days
306HSK 6明日míngrì tomorrow (formal)
307HSK 6日夜rìyè day and night
308HSK 6时节shíjié season; time
309HSK 6时期shíqī period (of time)
310HSK 6岁数suìshu age (years)
311HSK 6同期tóngqī the same period
312HSK 6往年wǎngnián in previous years
313HSK 6一代yídài a generation

5. Nouns: People, Family & Occupations (人物, 家庭, 职业 - rénwù, jiātíng, zhíyè)

✏️ Usage: Pronoun + Noun (的 dropped)

💡 Grammar Tip: Close Relationships & Possessives

Typically, the particle 的 (de) is placed between a possessor and the possessed noun. However, for close interpersonal connections, such as family members (e.g., 我爸爸 (wǒ bàba) instead of 我的爸爸 (wǒ de bàba)) or schools/workplaces, 的 (de) is regularly dropped.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
314HSK 1人rén person; people
那是一个好人。(Nà shì yí gè hǎorén.) — That's a good person.
房间里有很多人。(Fángjiān lǐ yǒu hěnduō rén.) — There are many people in the room.
315HSK 2大家dàjiā everyone; everybody
316HSK 1爸爸bàba dad; father
我爸爸是医生。(Wǒ bàba shì yīshēng.) — My dad is a doctor.
爸爸在看电视。(Bàba zài kàn diànshì.) — Dad is watching TV.
317HSK 1妈妈māma mom; mother
我妈妈做饭很好吃。(Wǒ māma zuòfàn hěn hǎochī.) — My mom's cooking is delicious.
妈妈在厨房。(Māma zài chúfáng.) — Mom is in the kitchen.
318HSK 1哥哥gēge older brother
我哥哥是老师。(Wǒ gēge shì lǎoshī.) — My older brother is a teacher.
哥哥比我大三岁。(Gēge bǐ wǒ dà sān suì.) — My brother is three years older than me.
319HSK 1姐姐jiějie older sister
我姐姐很漂亮。(Wǒ jiějie hěn piàoliang.) — My older sister is very pretty.
姐姐在国外工作。(Jiějie zài guówài gōngzuò.) — My sister works abroad.
320HSK 1弟弟dìdi younger brother
我弟弟还在上学。(Wǒ dìdi hái zài shàngxué.) — My younger brother is still in school.
弟弟比我小五岁。(Dìdi bǐ wǒ xiǎo wǔ suì.) — My brother is five years younger than me.
321HSK 1妹妹mèimei younger sister
我妹妹很可爱。(Wǒ mèimei hěn kě'ài.) — My younger sister is very cute.
妹妹在弹钢琴。(Mèimei zài tán gāngqín.) — My sister is playing the piano.
322HSK 1儿子érzi son
他的儿子很聪明。(Tā de érzi hěn cōngmíng.) — His son is very smart.
我儿子五岁了。(Wǒ érzi wǔ suì le.) — My son is five years old.
323HSK 1女儿nǚ'ér daughter
我女儿在读大学。(Wǒ nǚ'ér zài dú dàxué.) — My daughter is in college.
女儿很懂事。(Nǚ'ér hěn dǒngshì.) — My daughter is very considerate.
324HSK 1孩子háizi child; kid
这个孩子很聪明。(Zhège háizi hěn cōngmíng.) — This child is very smart.
他们有三个孩子。(Tāmen yǒu sān gè háizi.) — They have three children.
325HSK 1朋友péngyou friend
他是我的好朋友。(Tā shì wǒ de hǎo péngyou.) — He is my good friend.
我有很多朋友。(Wǒ yǒu hěnduō péngyou.) — I have many friends.
326HSK 1家人jiārén family member
我很爱我的家人。(Wǒ hěn ài wǒ de jiārén.) — I love my family very much.
家人都很健康。(Jiārén dōu hěn jiànkāng.) — My family is all healthy.
327HSK 1先生xiānsheng Mr.; husband; gentleman
王先生您好。(Wáng xiānsheng nín hǎo.) — Hello, Mr. Wang.
这位是我先生。(Zhè wèi shì wǒ xiānsheng.) — This is my husband.
328HSK 1小姐xiǎojiě Miss; young lady
王小姐在吗？(Wáng xiǎojiě zài ma?) — Is Miss Wang here?
小姐，请问几位？(Xiǎojiě, qǐngwèn jǐ wèi?) — Miss, how many people?
329HSK 1老师lǎoshī teacher
我的老师很好。(Wǒ de lǎoshī hěn hǎo.) — My teacher is very kind.
老师在上课。(Lǎoshī zài shàngkè.) — The teacher is teaching a class.
330HSK 1学生xuésheng student
我是一名学生。(Wǒ shì yì míng xuésheng.) — I am a student.
学生们在教室里。(Xuéshengmen zài jiàoshì lǐ.) — The students are in the classroom.
331HSK 1同学tóngxué classmate
他是我的同学。(Tā shì wǒ de tóngxué.) — He is my classmate.
同学们，早上好！(Tóngxuémen, zǎoshang hǎo!) — Good morning, classmates!
332HSK 1医生yīshēng doctor; physician
他是一名医生。(Tā shì yì míng yīshēng.) — He is a doctor.
医生给我看病。(Yīshēng gěi wǒ kànbìng.) — The doctor examined me.
333HSK 1病人bìngrén patient; sick person
医院里有很多病人。(Yīyuàn lǐ yǒu hěnduō bìngrén.) — There are many patients in the hospital.
医生照顾病人。(Yīshēng zhàogù bìngrén.) — The doctor takes care of the patients.
334HSK 1爷爷yéye paternal grandfather
我爷爷八十岁了。(Wǒ yéye bāshí suì le.) — My grandpa is 80 years old.
爷爷喜欢喝茶。(Yéye xǐhuan hē chá.) — Grandpa likes drinking tea.
335HSK 1奶奶nǎinai paternal grandmother
奶奶做的菜很好吃。(Nǎinai zuò de cài hěn hǎochī.) — Grandma's cooking is delicious.
奶奶今年七十岁。(Nǎinai jīnnián qīshí suì.) — Grandma is 70 this year.
336HSK 4叔叔shūshu uncle (father's younger brother)
337HSK 4阿姨āyí aunt (mother's sister); housekeeper
338HSK 1男人nánrén man; male
那个男人是我爸爸。(Nàge nánrén shì wǒ bàba.) — That man is my dad.
这个男人很高。(Zhège nánrén hěn gāo.) — This man is tall.
339HSK 1女人nǚrén woman; female
那个女人很漂亮。(Nàge nǚrén hěn piàoliang.) — That woman is very beautiful.
这个女人是医生。(Zhège nǚrén shì yīshēng.) — This woman is a doctor.
340HSK 2服务员fúwùyuán waiter; attendant
341HSK 2司机sījī driver; chauffeur
342HSK 2校长xiàozhǎng headmaster; principal
343HSK 2同事tóngshì colleague; co-worker
344HSK 3邻居línjū neighbor
345HSK 2顾客gùkè customer; client
346HSK 3警察jǐngchá police officer
347HSK 3作者zuòzhě author; writer
348HSK 4妻子qīzi wife
349HSK 4丈夫zhàngfu husband
350HSK 1工人gōngrén worker
他是工厂的工人。(Tā shì gōngchǎng de gōngrén.) — He is a factory worker.
工人们在修路。(Gōngrénmen zài xiūlù.) — The workers are repairing the road.
351HSK 1老人lǎorén old person; the elderly
老人在公园散步。(Lǎorén zài gōngyuán sànbù.) — The elderly are walking in the park.
我们应该尊重老人。(Wǒmen yīnggāi zūnzhòng lǎorén.) — We should respect the elderly.
352HSK 1男nán male
这是男厕所。(Zhè shì nán cèsuǒ.) — This is the men's restroom.
他是我们班唯一的男生。(Tā shì wǒmen bān wéiyī de nánshēng.) — He is the only boy in our class.
353HSK 1男孩儿nánháir boy
那个男孩儿在踢球。(Nàge nánháir zài tī qiú.) — That boy is playing ball.
这个男孩儿很聪明。(Zhège nánháir hěn cōngmíng.) — This boy is very smart.
354HSK 1男朋友nánpéngyou boyfriend
她有男朋友了。(Tā yǒu nánpéngyou le.) — She has a boyfriend now.
我的男朋友是医生。(Wǒ de nánpéngyou shì yīshēng.) — My boyfriend is a doctor.
355HSK 1女nǚ female
这是女厕所。(Zhè shì nǚ cèsuǒ.) — This is the women's restroom.
她是我们班的女生。(Tā shì wǒmen bān de nǚshēng.) — She is a girl in our class.
356HSK 1女孩儿nǚháir girl
那个女孩儿很可爱。(Nàge nǚháir hěn kě'ài.) — That girl is very cute.
这个女孩儿会唱歌。(Zhège nǚháir huì chànggē.) — This girl can sing.
357HSK 1女朋友nǚpéngyou girlfriend
他有女朋友了。(Tā yǒu nǚpéngyou le.) — He has a girlfriend now.
我的女朋友很温柔。(Wǒ de nǚpéngyou hěn wēnróu.) — My girlfriend is gentle.
358HSK 1小孩儿xiǎoháir child; kid
小孩儿在公园玩。(Xiǎoháir zài gōngyuán wán.) — The children are playing in the park.
这个小孩儿很调皮。(Zhège xiǎoháir hěn tiáopí.) — This child is naughty.
359HSK 1小朋友xiǎopéngyou little friend; child
小朋友，你好！(Xiǎopéngyou, nǐ hǎo!) — Hello, little friend!
小朋友们在玩游戏。(Xiǎopéngyoumen zài wán yóuxì.) — The kids are playing games.
360HSK 2爱人àiren spouse; husband/wife
361HSK 2班长bānzhǎng class monitor
362HSK 2大人dàrén adult
363HSK 2好人hǎorén good person
364HSK 2画家huàjiā painter; artist
365HSK 2坏人huàirén bad person
366HSK 2家庭jiātíng family; household
367HSK 2家长jiāzhǎng parent (of a student)
368HSK 2教师jiàoshī teacher (formal)
369HSK 2客人kèrén guest
370HSK 2老朋友lǎopéngyou old friend
371HSK 2明星míngxīng (celebrity) star
372HSK 2青年qīngnián youth; young person
373HSK 2青少年qīngshàonián teenagers; young people
374HSK 2全家quánjiā the whole family
375HSK 2人们rénmen people
376HSK 2少年shàonián juvenile; young person
377HSK 2太太tàitai wife; Mrs.
378HSK 2行人xíngrén pedestrian
379HSK 2姓xìng surname; to be surnamed
380HSK 2姓名xìngmíng full name
381HSK 2游客yóukè tourist
382HSK 2主人zhǔrén host; owner
383HSK 2作家zuòjiā writer; author
384HSK 3成员chéngyuán member
385HSK 3大夫dàifu doctor
386HSK 3代dài generation; to substitute for
387HSK 3读者dúzhě reader
388HSK 3对方duìfāng the other party
389HSK 3对象duìxiàng target; boyfriend/girlfriend
390HSK 3房东fángdōng landlord
391HSK 3父母fùmǔ parents
392HSK 3父亲fùqīn father
393HSK 3歌手gēshǒu singer
394HSK 3个人gèrén individual; personal
395HSK 3各位gèwèi everyone; ladies and gentlemen
396HSK 3工程师gōngchéngshī engineer
397HSK 3公民gōngmín citizen
398HSK 3公务员gōngwùyuán civil servant
399HSK 3姑娘gūniang girl
400HSK 3华人huárén ethnic Chinese person
401HSK 3记者jìzhě journalist
402HSK 3家属jiāshǔ family member; dependents
403HSK 3交警jiāojǐng traffic police
404HSK 3老百姓lǎobǎixìng ordinary people
405HSK 3老板lǎobǎn boss; shopkeeper
406HSK 3老太太lǎotàitai old lady
407HSK 3老头儿lǎotóur old man (colloquial)
408HSK 3母亲mǔqīn mother
409HSK 3男子nánzǐ man; male
410HSK 3农民nóngmín farmer
411HSK 3女子nǚzǐ woman; female
412HSK 3亲人qīnrén family member; close relative
413HSK 3人群rénqún crowd
414HSK 3熟人shúrén acquaintance
415HSK 3双方shuāngfāng both parties
416HSK 3性别xìngbié gender
417HSK 3演员yǎnyuán actor; performer
418HSK 3员yuán member; personnel (suffix)
419HSK 3专家zhuānjiā expert
420HSK 3子女zǐnǚ children (sons and daughters)
421HSK 4宝宝bǎobao baby (term of endearment)
422HSK 4成人chéngrén adult
423HSK 4大哥dàgē eldest brother
424HSK 4大姐dàjiě eldest sister
425HSK 4大妈dàmā aunt (older woman)
426HSK 4大爷dàyé uncle (elderly man)
427HSK 4导游dǎoyóu tour guide
428HSK 4儿童értóng children
429HSK 4夫妇fūfù (married) couple
430HSK 4夫妻fūqī husband and wife
431HSK 4夫人fūren Mrs.; lady (formal)
432HSK 4好友hǎoyǒu close friend
433HSK 4户hù household; door
434HSK 4护士hùshi nurse
435HSK 4伙huǒ partner; group
436HSK 4伙伴huǒbàn partner; companion
437HSK 4教授jiàoshòu professor
438HSK 4姐妹jiěmèi sisters
439HSK 4居民jūmín resident
440HSK 4会计kuàijì accounting; accountant
441HSK 4老公lǎogōng husband (colloquial)
442HSK 4老婆lǎopo wife (colloquial)
443HSK 4律师lǜshī lawyer
444HSK 4美女měinǚ beautiful woman
445HSK 4秘书mìshū secretary
446HSK 4名人míngrén celebrity; famous person
447HSK 4模特儿mótèr model (fashion)
448HSK 4男女nánnǚ men and women
449HSK 4男士nánshì gentleman
450HSK 4女士nǚshì lady; madam
451HSK 4穷人qióngrén poor person
452HSK 4诗人shīrén poet
453HSK 4售货员shòuhuòyuán shop assistant
454HSK 4帅哥shuàigē handsome guy
455HSK 4孙女sūnnǚ granddaughter
456HSK 4孙子sūnzi grandson
457HSK 4小伙子xiǎohuǒzi young man (colloquial)
458HSK 4新郎xīnláng groom
459HSK 4新娘xīnniáng bride
460HSK 4兄弟xiōngdì brothers
461HSK 5辈bèi generation
462HSK 5大伙儿dàhuǒr everybody (colloquial)
463HSK 5儿女érnǚ sons and daughters
464HSK 5酒鬼jiǔguǐ drunkard
465HSK 5男性nánxìng male (gender)
466HSK 5女性nǚxìng female (gender)
467HSK 5骗子piànzi swindler
468HSK 5人士rénshì public figure; person
469HSK 5摄影师shèyǐngshī photographer
470HSK 5师傅shīfu master; skilled worker
471HSK 5向导xiàngdǎo guide (person)
472HSK 5小偷儿xiǎotōur thief
473HSK 5学者xuézhě scholar
474HSK 6厨师chúshī chef
475HSK 6船员chuányuán crew member (ship)
476HSK 6船长chuánzhǎng ship captain
477HSK 6大师dàshī master (expert)
478HSK 6恩人ēnrén benefactor
479HSK 6飞行员fēixíngyuán pilot
480HSK 6父女fùnǚ father and daughter
481HSK 6父子fùzǐ father and son
482HSK 6妇女fùnǚ women
483HSK 6富人fùrén rich person
484HSK 6高手gāoshǒu expert; master
485HSK 6歌星gēxīng singing star
486HSK 6孤儿gū'ér orphan
487HSK 6姑姑gūgu paternal aunt
488HSK 6嘉宾jiābīn honored guest
489HSK 6老乡lǎoxiāng fellow townsman
490HSK 6盲人mángrén blind person
491HSK 6母mǔ mother (bound form)
492HSK 6母女mǔnǚ mother and daughter
493HSK 6母子mǔzǐ mother and son
494HSK 6亲属qīnshǔ relatives
495HSK 6清洁工qīngjiégōng cleaner (janitor)
496HSK 6球星qiúxīng star player
497HSK 6少儿shào'ér children
498HSK 6设计师shèjìshī designer
499HSK 6师父shīfu master (skilled trade)
500HSK 6市民shìmín city resident
501HSK 6同胞tóngbāo fellow countryman
502HSK 6同行tóngháng person in the same profession
503HSK 6徒弟túdì apprentice
504HSK 6娃娃wáwa doll; baby
505HSK 6新人xīnrén newcomer
506HSK 6要好yàohǎo to be close friends
507HSK 6一行yìxíng a group traveling together
508HSK 6艺人yìrén performer; entertainer
509HSK 6影星yǐngxīng movie star
510HSK 6游人yóurén tourist

6. Nouns: Places & Directions (地点, 方位 - dìdiǎn, fāngwèi)

✏️ Usage: Noun + 在 + Location

💡 Grammar Tip: Location Phrases with 在

To express where something is, use the structure: Noun + 在 (zài) + Location Word (e.g., 书在桌子上 (shū zài zhuōzi shàng)). Simple location boundaries like 上 (shàng), 下 (xià), and 里 (lǐ) are attached directly to the noun without 的 (de).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
511HSK 1家jiā home; family
我在家。(Wǒ zài jiā.) — I am at home.
欢迎来我家。(Huānyíng lái wǒ jiā.) — Welcome to my home.
512HSK 1学校xuéxiào school
我去学校上课。(Wǒ qù xuéxiào shàngkè.) — I go to school for class.
学校离我家很近。(Xuéxiào lí wǒ jiā hěn jìn.) — The school is close to my home.
513HSK 1大学dàxué university; college
我在大学学习。(Wǒ zài dàxué xuéxí.) — I study at university.
他考上了大学。(Tā kǎoshàngle dàxué.) — He got into university.
514HSK 2教室jiàoshì classroom
515HSK 1图书馆túshūguǎn library
我在图书馆看书。(Wǒ zài túshūguǎn kànshū.) — I read at the library.
图书馆很安静。(Túshūguǎn hěn ānjìng.) — The library is quiet.
516HSK 2办公室bàngōngshì office
517HSK 2公司gōngsī company; firm
518HSK 1商店shāngdiàn shop; store
商店在哪儿？(Shāngdiàn zài nǎr?) — Where is the shop?
这家商店很大。(Zhè jiā shāngdiàn hěn dà.) — This shop is big.
519HSK 2超市chāoshì supermarket
520HSK 1饭店fàndiàn restaurant; hotel
我们去饭店吃饭吧。(Wǒmen qù fàndiàn chīfàn ba.) — Let's go eat at the restaurant.
这家饭店很有名。(Zhè jiā fàndiàn hěn yǒumíng.) — This restaurant is famous.
521HSK 3餐馆cānguǎn restaurant
522HSK 2酒店jiǔdiàn hotel
523HSK 1医院yīyuàn hospital
我去医院看病。(Wǒ qù yīyuàn kànbìng.) — I'm going to the hospital.
医院离这儿远吗？(Yīyuàn lí zhèr yuǎn ma?) — Is the hospital far from here?
524HSK 2药店yàodiàn pharmacy; drugstore
525HSK 1机场jīchǎng airport
我们去机场吧。(Wǒmen qù jīchǎng ba.) — Let's go to the airport.
机场离市区很远。(Jīchǎng lí shìqū hěn yuǎn.) — The airport is far from downtown.
526HSK 1车站chēzhàn station; stop
车站在前面。(Chēzhàn zài qiánmiàn.) — The station is ahead.
火车站很远。(Huǒchēzhàn hěn yuǎn.) — The train station is far.
527HSK 2银行yínháng bank
528HSK 4邮局yóujú post office
529HSK 2公园gōngyuán park
530HSK 1电影院diànyǐngyuàn cinema; movie theater
我们去电影院看电影。(Wǒmen qù diànyǐngyuàn kàn diànyǐng.) — Let's go to the cinema.
电影院离这儿不远。(Diànyǐngyuàn lí zhèr bù yuǎn.) — The cinema is not far from here.
531HSK 1地方dìfang place; space
这是个好地方。(Zhè shì gè hǎo dìfang.) — This is a nice place.
你去过很多地方吗？(Nǐ qùguo hěnduō dìfang ma?) — Have you been to many places?
532HSK 1中国Zhōngguó China
我来自中国。(Wǒ láizì Zhōngguó.) — I'm from China.
中国有很多城市。(Zhōngguó yǒu hěnduō chéngshì.) — China has many cities.
533HSK 1北京Běijīng Beijing
我住在北京。(Wǒ zhù zài Běijīng.) — I live in Beijing.
北京是中国的首都。(Běijīng shì Zhōngguó de shǒudū.) — Beijing is China's capital.
534HSK 1外国wàiguó foreign country
他从外国来。(Tā cóng wàiguó lái.) — He's from a foreign country.
我想去外国留学。(Wǒ xiǎng qù wàiguó liúxué.) — I want to study abroad.
535HSK 3上面shàngmian above; on top of
536HSK 3下面xiàmian below; under
537HSK 3前面qiánmian front; ahead
538HSK 3后面hòumian back; behind
539HSK 3城市chéngshì city; town
540HSK 1国家guójiā country; nation
中国是一个大国家。(Zhōngguó shì yí gè dà guójiā.) — China is a big country.
你来自哪个国家？(Nǐ láizì nǎge guójiā?) — Which country are you from?
541HSK 1书店shūdiàn bookstore
我常去书店。(Wǒ cháng qù shūdiàn.) — I often go to the bookstore.
书店里书很多。(Shūdiàn lǐ shū hěnduō.) — There are many books in the bookstore.
542HSK 2体育馆tǐyùguǎn gymnasium; stadium
543HSK 1洗手间xǐshǒujiān restroom; toilet
洗手间在哪儿？(Xǐshǒujiān zài nǎr?) — Where's the restroom?
洗手间在二楼。(Xǐshǒujiān zài èr lóu.) — The restroom is on the 2nd floor.
544HSK 2火车站huǒchēzhàn railway station
545HSK 2地铁站dìtiězhàn subway station
546HSK 4大楼dàlóu large building
547HSK 1北běi north
学校在北边。(Xuéxiào zài běibiān.) — The school is to the north.
北方的冬天很冷。(Běifāng de dōngtiān hěn lěng.) — Winters are cold in the north.
548HSK 1地点dìdiǎn location; place
请确认见面地点。(Qǐng quèrèn jiànmiàn dìdiǎn.) — Please confirm the meeting location.
会议地点改了。(Huìyì dìdiǎn gǎile.) — The meeting location has changed.
549HSK 1东dōng east
太阳从东边升起。(Tàiyáng cóng dōngbiān shēngqǐ.) — The sun rises in the east.
学校在东边。(Xuéxiào zài dōngbiān.) — The school is to the east.
550HSK 1房间fángjiān room
我的房间很小。(Wǒ de fángjiān hěn xiǎo.) — My room is small.
请打扫房间。(Qǐng dǎsǎo fángjiān.) — Please clean the room.
551HSK 1房子fángzi house
这是我的房子。(Zhè shì wǒ de fángzi.) — This is my house.
他买了一套房子。(Tā mǎile yí tào fángzi.) — He bought a house.
552HSK 1国guó country; nation
你是哪国人？(Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?) — Which country are you from?
美国很大。(Měiguó hěn dà.) — America is big.
553HSK 1国外guówài abroad; overseas
他在国外工作。(Tā zài guówài gōngzuò.) — He works abroad.
我想去国外留学。(Wǒ xiǎng qù guówài liúxué.) — I want to study abroad.
554HSK 1家里jiālǐ at home; in the family
家里没有人。(Jiālǐ méiyǒu rén.) — No one is home.
家里很安静。(Jiālǐ hěn ānjìng.) — It's quiet at home.
555HSK 1楼lóu building; floor
我住在五楼。(Wǒ zhù zài wǔ lóu.) — I live on the 5th floor.
这栋楼很高。(Zhè dòng lóu hěn gāo.) — This building is tall.
556HSK 1路lù road; way
这条路很长。(Zhè tiáo lù hěn cháng.) — This road is long.
请问怎么走这条路去车站？(Qǐngwèn zěnme zǒu zhè tiáo lù qù chēzhàn?) — Excuse me, how do I take this road to the station?
557HSK 1路口lùkǒu intersection
在路口右转。(Zài lùkǒu yòu zhuǎn.) — Turn right at the intersection.
路口有红绿灯。(Lùkǒu yǒu hónglǜdēng.) — There's a traffic light at the intersection.
558HSK 1马路mǎlù road; street
过马路要小心。(Guò mǎlù yào xiǎoxīn.) — Be careful crossing the street.
马路上车很多。(Mǎlù shàng chē hěnduō.) — There's a lot of traffic on the street.
559HSK 1门口ménkǒu doorway; entrance
我在门口等你。(Wǒ zài ménkǒu děng nǐ.) — I'm waiting for you at the door.
门口站着一个人。(Ménkǒu zhànzhe yí gè rén.) — Someone is standing at the doorway.
560HSK 1南nán south
学校在南边。(Xuéxiào zài nánbiān.) — The school is to the south.
南方的冬天不冷。(Nánfāng de dōngtiān bù lěng.) — Winters in the south aren't cold.
561HSK 1商场shāngchǎng shopping mall
我们去商场购物吧。(Wǒmen qù shāngchǎng gòuwù ba.) — Let's go shopping at the mall.
商场里人很多。(Shāngchǎng lǐ rén hěnduō.) — There are many people in the mall.
562HSK 1西xī west
太阳从西边落下。(Tàiyáng cóng xībiān luòxià.) — The sun sets in the west.
学校在西边。(Xuéxiào zài xībiān.) — The school is to the west.
563HSK 1在家zàijiā at home
我今天在家。(Wǒ jīntiān zàijiā.) — I'm at home today.
他喜欢在家看书。(Tā xǐhuan zàijiā kànshū.) — He likes reading at home.
564HSK 2北方běifāng the north (region)
565HSK 2出口chūkǒu exit
566HSK 2大门dàmén main entrance; gate
567HSK 2道路dàolù road; path
568HSK 2店diàn shop; store
569HSK 2东北dōngběi northeast
570HSK 2东方dōngfāng the East; Orient
571HSK 2东南dōngnán southeast
572HSK 2动物园dòngwùyuán zoo
573HSK 2饭馆fànguǎn restaurant
574HSK 2公路gōnglù highway
575HSK 2广场guǎngchǎng (public) square
576HSK 2海边hǎibiān seaside
577HSK 2花园huāyuán garden
578HSK 2街jiē street
579HSK 2路边lùbiān roadside
580HSK 2南方nánfāng the south (region)
581HSK 2全国quánguó the whole country
582HSK 2入口rùkǒu entrance
583HSK 2省shěng province; to save (money/time)
584HSK 2市shì city; municipality
585HSK 2停车场tíngchēchǎng parking lot
586HSK 2外地wàidì other places (not local)
587HSK 2西北xīběi northwest
588HSK 2西方xīfāng the West; Western
589HSK 2西南xīnán southwest
590HSK 2院yuàn courtyard; institution
591HSK 2院子yuànzi courtyard; yard
592HSK 2住房zhùfáng housing
593HSK 3北部běibù the northern part
594HSK 3厂chǎng factory
595HSK 3场所chǎngsuǒ place; venue
596HSK 3城chéng city; town
597HSK 3村cūn village
598HSK 3大使馆dàshǐguǎn embassy
599HSK 3当地dāngdì local
600HSK 3地区dìqū region; area
601HSK 3东部dōngbù eastern part
602HSK 3房屋fángwū housing; buildings
603HSK 3高速公路gāosù gōnglù highway; expressway
604HSK 3各地gèdì various places
605HSK 3工厂gōngchǎng factory
606HSK 3故乡gùxiāng hometown
607HSK 3国内guónèi domestic; within the country
608HSK 3海关hǎiguān customs (border)
609HSK 3家乡jiāxiāng hometown
610HSK 3路线lùxiàn route; itinerary
611HSK 3旅馆lǚguǎn hotel; inn
612HSK 3旅行社lǚxíngshè travel agency
613HSK 3南部nánbù southern part
614HSK 3农村nóngcūn countryside; rural area
615HSK 3桥qiáo bridge
616HSK 3区qū district; area
617HSK 3室shì room
618HSK 3首都shǒudū capital (city)
619HSK 3卫生间wèishēngjiān bathroom; restroom
620HSK 3屋子wūzi room
621HSK 3西部xībù western part
622HSK 3中部zhōngbù central part
623HSK 4处chù place; office (department)
624HSK 4大陆dàlù mainland; continent
625HSK 4地址dìzhǐ address
626HSK 4电梯diàntī elevator
627HSK 4加油站jiāyóuzhàn gas station
628HSK 4街道jiēdào street
629HSK 4酒吧jiǔbā bar (pub)
630HSK 4老家lǎojiā hometown
631HSK 4楼梯lóutī stairs
632HSK 4设施shèshī facilities
633HSK 4食堂shítáng cafeteria
634HSK 4市区shìqū urban area
635HSK 4台阶táijiē step (stairs)
636HSK 4位于wèiyú to be located at
637HSK 4县xiàn county
638HSK 4阳台yángtái balcony
639HSK 5边境biānjìng border (national)
640HSK 5宾馆bīnguǎn hotel
641HSK 5博物馆bówùguǎn museum
642HSK 5餐厅cāntīng dining hall; restaurant
643HSK 5城里chénglǐ in the city
644HSK 5厨房chúfáng kitchen
645HSK 5大厅dàtīng hall; lobby
646HSK 5地带dìdài zone; area
647HSK 5隔壁gébì next door
648HSK 5胡同儿hútòngr alley (Beijing style)
649HSK 5建筑jiànzhù building; architecture
650HSK 5郊区jiāoqū suburb
651HSK 5俱乐部jùlèbù club
652HSK 5客厅kètīng living room
653HSK 5码头mǎtou dock; wharf
654HSK 5南北nánběi north and south
655HSK 5区域qūyù region; area
656HSK 5山区shānqū mountainous area
657HSK 5社区shèqū community
658HSK 5宿舍sùshè dormitory
659HSK 5厅tīng hall
660HSK 5卧室wòshì bedroom
661HSK 5屋wū room; house
662HSK 5物业wùyè property (real estate management)
663HSK 5乡xiāng township; countryside
664HSK 5乡村xiāngcūn village; countryside
665HSK 5一带yídài the area around
666HSK 5园林yuánlín garden (landscaped)
667HSK 6本地běndì local
668HSK 6本土běntǔ native land
669HSK 6厕所cèsuǒ toilet; restroom
670HSK 6场地chǎngdì venue; site
671HSK 6城区chéngqū urban area
672HSK 6城乡chéngxiāng urban and rural (areas)
673HSK 6城镇chéngzhèn towns and cities
674HSK 6窗口chuāngkǒu window; counter (service)
675HSK 6村庄cūnzhuāng village
676HSK 6大道dàdào avenue; great truth
677HSK 6大街dàjiē main street
678HSK 6地名dìmíng place name
679HSK 6地下室dìxiàshì basement
680HSK 6都市dūshì metropolis
681HSK 6港口gǎngkǒu port; harbor
682HSK 6海外hǎiwài overseas
683HSK 6家园jiāyuán homeland
684HSK 6街头jiētóu street corner
685HSK 6景点jǐngdiǎn scenic spot
686HSK 6礼堂lǐtáng auditorium
687HSK 6楼道lóudào corridor; hallway
688HSK 6楼房lóufáng building (multi-story)
689HSK 6旅店lǚdiàn inn
690HSK 6名胜míngshèng scenic spot; place of interest
691HSK 6内地nèidì mainland; inland
692HSK 6桥梁qiáoliáng bridge
693HSK 6商城shāngchéng shopping mall
694HSK 6书房shūfáng study (room)
695HSK 6塔tǎ tower; pagoda
696HSK 6通道tōngdào passage; corridor
697HSK 6网吧wǎngbā internet cafe
698HSK 6写字楼xiězìlóu office building
699HSK 6沿海yánhǎi coastal

7. Nouns: More Directions & Locations (方位, 位置 - fāngwèi, wèizhi)

✏️ Usage: Reference + (的) + Direction

💡 Grammar Tip: Modifying Directions

Directional terms function as nouns in Chinese. Phrases like 我的左边 (wǒ de zuǒbian) ("my left side") position the reference object first, followed optionally by 的 (de), and finally the directional word.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
700HSK 1左边zuǒbian left side
银行在左边。(Yínháng zài zuǒbian.) — The bank is on the left.
请往左边看。(Qǐng wǎng zuǒbian kàn.) — Please look to the left.
701HSK 1右边yòubian right side
洗手间在右边。(Xǐshǒujiān zài yòubian.) — The restroom is on the right.
请往右边走。(Qǐng wǎng yòubian zǒu.) — Please go to the right.
702HSK 3里面lǐmian inside; in
703HSK 3外面wàimian outside; out
704HSK 1旁边pángbiān side; beside
我坐在他旁边。(Wǒ zuò zài tā pángbiān.) — I sit next to him.
银行旁边是超市。(Yínháng pángbiān shì chāoshì.) — Next to the bank is a supermarket.
705HSK 1中间zhōngjiān middle; center
他站在中间。(Tā zhàn zài zhōngjiān.) — He stands in the middle.
桌子放在房间中间。(Zhuōzi fàng zài fángjiān zhōngjiān.) — The table is placed in the middle of the room.
706HSK 4附近fùjìn nearby; vicinity
707HSK 1东边dōngbian east; eastern side
太阳从东边升起。(Tàiyáng cóng dōngbian shēngqǐ.) — The sun rises from the east.
我家在公园东边。(Wǒ jiā zài gōngyuán dōngbian.) — My home is east of the park.
708HSK 1西边xībian west; western side
太阳从西边落下。(Tàiyáng cóng xībian luòxià.) — The sun sets in the west.
我家在公园西边。(Wǒ jiā zài gōngyuán xībian.) — My home is west of the park.
709HSK 1南边nánbian south; southern side
学校在南边。(Xuéxiào zài nánbian.) — The school is to the south.
我家在公园南边。(Wǒ jiā zài gōngyuán nánbian.) — My home is south of the park.
710HSK 1北边běibian north; northern side
学校在北边。(Xuéxiào zài běibian.) — The school is to the north.
我家在公园北边。(Wǒ jiā zài gōngyuán běibian.) — My home is north of the park.
711HSK 2对面duìmiàn opposite side; across
712HSK 1地方dìfang place; location
附近有洗手间的地方吗？(Fùjìn yǒu xǐshǒujiān de dìfang ma?) — Is there a restroom nearby?
这个地方我没去过。(Zhège dìfang wǒ méi qùguo.) — I haven't been to this place.
713HSK 3周围zhōuwéi surroundings; around
714HSK 1车上chēshàng on the bus/car
我把包忘在车上了。(Wǒ bǎ bāo wàng zài chēshàng le.) — I left my bag in the car.
车上有很多人。(Chēshàng yǒu hěnduō rén.) — There are many people on the bus.
715HSK 1地上dìshang on the ground
书掉在地上了。(Shū diào zài dìshang le.) — The book fell on the ground.
地上有水。(Dìshang yǒu shuǐ.) — There's water on the ground.
716HSK 1后hòu behind; after
三天后我回来。(Sān tiān hòu wǒ huílái.) — I'll be back in three days.
饭后我们去散步。(Fàn hòu wǒmen qù sànbù.) — After the meal we'll go for a walk.
717HSK 1后边hòubian behind; the back
他站在我后边。(Tā zhàn zài wǒ hòubian.) — He stands behind me.
后边有一个花园。(Hòubian yǒu yí gè huāyuán.) — There's a garden behind.
718HSK 1里lǐ inside; in
书在包里。(Shū zài bāo lǐ.) — The book is in the bag.
房间里很暖和。(Fángjiān lǐ hěn nuǎnhuo.) — It's warm inside the room.
719HSK 1里边lǐbian inside
里边有人吗？(Lǐbian yǒu rén ma?) — Is anyone inside?
请到里边坐。(Qǐng dào lǐbian zuò.) — Please come sit inside.
720HSK 1楼上lóushàng upstairs
他在楼上睡觉。(Tā zài lóushàng shuìjiào.) — He's sleeping upstairs.
楼上很安静。(Lóushàng hěn ānjìng.) — It's quiet upstairs.
721HSK 1楼下lóuxià downstairs
商店在楼下。(Shāngdiàn zài lóuxià.) — The shop is downstairs.
请到楼下等我。(Qǐng dào lóuxià děng wǒ.) — Please wait for me downstairs.
722HSK 1路上lùshang on the way; on the road
我在路上。(Wǒ zài lùshang.) — I'm on my way.
路上小心。(Lùshang xiǎoxīn.) — Be careful on the way.
723HSK 1那边nàbian that side; over there
请去那边看看。(Qǐng qù nàbian kànkan.) — Please go take a look over there.
那边有一个公园。(Nàbian yǒu yí gè gōngyuán.) — There's a park over there.
724HSK 1前qián front; before
饭前要洗手。(Fàn qián yào xǐshǒu.) — Wash your hands before meals.
三天前他来过。(Sān tiān qián tā láiguo.) — He came three days ago.
725HSK 1前边qiánbian in front; front side
车站在前边。(Chēzhàn zài qiánbian.) — The station is ahead.
请往前边走。(Qǐng wǎng qiánbian zǒu.) — Please walk forward.
726HSK 1上shàng on; above; to go (to a place)
书在桌子上。(Shū zài zhuōzi shàng.) — The book is on the table.
他在上班。(Tā zài shàngbān.) — He's at work.
727HSK 1上边shàngbian above; on top
灯在上边。(Dēng zài shàngbian.) — The lamp is above.
上边写着什么？(Shàngbian xiězhe shénme?) — What's written on top?
728HSK 1外wài outside
门外有人。(Mén wài yǒu rén.) — There's someone outside the door.
窗外很安静。(Chuāng wài hěn ānjìng.) — It's quiet outside the window.
729HSK 1外边wàibian outside
外边很冷。(Wàibian hěn lěng.) — It's cold outside.
请到外边等。(Qǐng dào wàibian děng.) — Please wait outside.
730HSK 1下边xiàbian below; underneath
猫在桌子下边。(Māo zài zhuōzi xiàbian.) — The cat is under the table.
请看下边。(Qǐng kàn xiàbian.) — Please look below.
731HSK 1右yòu right (side)
请向右转。(Qǐng xiàng yòu zhuǎn.) — Please turn right.
他坐在我的右手边。(Tā zuò zài wǒ de yòushǒu biān.) — He sits on my right hand side.
732HSK 1这边zhèbian this side; here
请到这边来。(Qǐng dào zhèbian lái.) — Please come this way.
这边有洗手间。(Zhèbian yǒu xǐshǒujiān.) — There's a restroom this way.
733HSK 1中zhōng middle; in; among
他是学生中最努力的。(Tā shì xuésheng zhōng zuì nǔlì de.) — He's the hardest-working among the students.
空中有很多鸟。(Kōngzhōng yǒu hěnduō niǎo.) — There are many birds in the sky.
734HSK 1左zuǒ left (side)
请向左转。(Qǐng xiàng zuǒ zhuǎn.) — Please turn left.
他坐在我的左手边。(Tā zuò zài wǒ de zuǒshǒu biān.) — He sits on my left hand side.
735HSK 2边biān side; edge
736HSK 2到处dàochù everywhere
737HSK 2方向fāngxiàng direction
738HSK 2角jiǎo corner; 10-cent unit
739HSK 2里头lǐtou inside
740HSK 2面miàn side; face; noodles
741HSK 2面前miànqián in front of
742HSK 2身边shēnbiān by one's side
743HSK 2天上tiānshàng in the sky
744HSK 2以上yǐshàng above; more than
745HSK 2以外yǐwài apart from; besides
746HSK 2以下yǐxià below; less than
747HSK 2中心zhōngxīn center; core
748HSK 3背后bèihòu behind; in the back
749HSK 3当中dāngzhōng among; in the middle
750HSK 3底下dǐxia underneath; below
751HSK 3内nèi inside; within
752HSK 3前后qiánhòu before and after; around
753HSK 3眼前yǎnqián before one's eyes; at present
754HSK 4底dǐ bottom
755HSK 4地面dìmiàn ground; floor
756HSK 4地下dìxià underground
757HSK 4顶dǐng top; summit
758HSK 4后头hòutou behind; in the back
759HSK 4两边liǎngbiān both sides
760HSK 4内部nèibù internal
761HSK 4前头qiántou in front
762HSK 4手里shǒulǐ in one's hand
763HSK 4台上táishàng on stage
764HSK 4途中túzhōng on the way
765HSK 4位置wèizhi location; position
766HSK 4以内yǐnèi within
767HSK 5跟前gēnqián in front of; nearby
768HSK 5空中kōngzhōng in the air
769HSK 5旁páng side
770HSK 5上下shàngxià up and down; approximately
771HSK 5深处shēnchù depths; deep place
772HSK 5四周sìzhōu all around
773HSK 5向前xiàngqián forward
774HSK 5向上xiàngshàng upward
775HSK 5远处yuǎnchù distant place
776HSK 5之内zhīnèi within
777HSK 5之外zhīwài outside; beyond
778HSK 6挨着āizhe next to; adjacent to
779HSK 6边缘biānyuán edge; verge
780HSK 6遍地biàndì everywhere
781HSK 6侧cè side
782HSK 6此处cǐchù here (formal)
783HSK 6两侧liǎngcè both sides
784HSK 6内外nèiwài inside and outside
785HSK 6前方qiánfāng the front
786HSK 6四处sìchù everywhere
787HSK 6外部wàibù external
788HSK 6外头wàitou outside
789HSK 6沿yán along (bound form)
790HSK 6沿着yánzhe along

8. Nouns: Daily Objects, Clothes, Food & Nature (日常用品, 衣服, 食物, 自然 - rìcháng yòngpǐn, yīfu, shíwù, zìrán)

✏️ Usage: Adjective + 的 + Noun

💡 Grammar Tip: Modifying Nouns

When specifying attributes of an object (such as color, origin, or material), modifiers are placed *before* the head noun. Example: 红色的苹果 (hóngsè de píngguǒ) ("red apple").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
791HSK 1东西dōngxi thing; object
这是什么东西？(Zhè shì shénme dōngxi?) — What is this thing?
我买了很多东西。(Wǒ mǎile hěnduō dōngxi.) — I bought a lot of things.
792HSK 1钱qián money
我没有钱。(Wǒ méiyǒu qián.) — I don't have money.
这个多少钱？(Zhège duōshǎo qián?) — How much is this?
793HSK 1水shuǐ water
我要喝水。(Wǒ yào hē shuǐ.) — I want to drink water.
水很热。(Shuǐ hěn rè.) — The water is hot.
794HSK 1茶chá tea
我喜欢喝茶。(Wǒ xǐhuan hē chá.) — I like drinking tea.
这是什么茶？(Zhè shì shénme chá?) — What kind of tea is this?
795HSK 3咖啡kāfēi coffee
796HSK 1牛奶niúnǎi milk
我早上喝牛奶。(Wǒ zǎoshang hē niúnǎi.) — I drink milk in the morning.
牛奶在冰箱里。(Niúnǎi zài bīngxiāng lǐ.) — The milk is in the fridge.
797HSK 3饮料yǐnliào beverage; drink
798HSK 1饭fàn cooked rice; meal
我们吃饭吧。(Wǒmen chīfàn ba.) — Let's eat.
饭做好了。(Fàn zuòhǎo le.) — The meal is ready.
799HSK 1米饭mǐfàn cooked rice
我要一碗米饭。(Wǒ yào yì wǎn mǐfàn.) — I want a bowl of rice.
米饭很香。(Mǐfàn hěn xiāng.) — The rice smells great.
800HSK 1面条miàntiáo noodles
我喜欢吃面条。(Wǒ xǐhuan chī miàntiáo.) — I like eating noodles.
这碗面条很好吃。(Zhè wǎn miàntiáo hěn hǎochī.) — This bowl of noodles is delicious.
801HSK 1包子bāozi steamed stuffed bun
我买了几个包子。(Wǒ mǎile jǐ gè bāozi.) — I bought a few steamed buns.
包子很好吃。(Bāozi hěn hǎochī.) — The steamed buns are delicious.
802HSK 2饺子jiǎozi dumpling
803HSK 1面包miànbāo bread
我早上吃面包。(Wǒ zǎoshang chī miànbāo.) — I eat bread in the morning.
这个面包很软。(Zhège miànbāo hěn ruǎn.) — This bread is soft.
804HSK 1菜cài vegetable; dish; cuisine
这个菜很好吃。(Zhège cài hěn hǎochī.) — This dish is delicious.
我去买菜。(Wǒ qù mǎicài.) — I'm going to buy groceries.
805HSK 1肉ròu meat; flesh
我不吃肉。(Wǒ bù chī ròu.) — I don't eat meat.
这块肉很嫩。(Zhè kuài ròu hěn nèn.) — This piece of meat is tender.
806HSK 2鱼yú fish
807HSK 1鸡蛋jīdàn chicken egg
我吃了两个鸡蛋。(Wǒ chīle liǎng gè jīdàn.) — I ate two eggs.
鸡蛋很新鲜。(Jīdàn hěn xīnxiān.) — The eggs are fresh.
808HSK 1水果shuǐguǒ fruit
我喜欢吃水果。(Wǒ xǐhuan chī shuǐguǒ.) — I like eating fruit.
水果很新鲜。(Shuǐguǒ hěn xīnxiān.) — The fruit is fresh.
809HSK 3苹果píngguǒ apple
810HSK 4西瓜xīguā watermelon
811HSK 3香蕉xiāngjiāo banana
812HSK 4零食língshí snacks
813HSK 2药yào medicine; drug
814HSK 1衣服yīfu clothes; clothing
这件衣服很漂亮。(Zhè jiàn yīfu hěn piàoliang.) — This piece of clothing is pretty.
我要买新衣服。(Wǒ yào mǎi xīn yīfu.) — I want to buy new clothes.
815HSK 2鞋xié shoes
816HSK 3裤子kùzi trousers; pants
817HSK 3裙子qúnzi skirt; dress
818HSK 4帽子màozi hat; cap
819HSK 4眼镜yǎnjìng glasses; spectacles
820HSK 2手表shǒubiǎo wristwatch
821HSK 1杯子bēizi cup; glass
这是我的杯子。(Zhè shì wǒ de bēizi.) — This is my cup.
杯子里没有水。(Bēizi lǐ méiyǒu shuǐ.) — There's no water in the cup.
822HSK 1桌子zhuōzi table; desk
书在桌子上。(Shū zài zhuōzi shàng.) — The book is on the table.
这张桌子很大。(Zhè zhāng zhuōzi hěn dà.) — This table is big.
823HSK 2椅子yǐzi chair
824HSK 1床chuáng bed
我在床上睡觉。(Wǒ zài chuáng shàng shuìjiào.) — I sleep in bed.
这张床很舒服。(Zhè zhāng chuáng hěn shūfu.) — This bed is comfortable.
825HSK 1门mén door; gate
请关门。(Qǐng guānmén.) — Please close the door.
门开着。(Mén kāizhe.) — The door is open.
826HSK 3啤酒píjiǔ beer
827HSK 3果汁guǒzhī fruit juice
828HSK 3牛肉niúròu beef
829HSK 3羊肉yángròu mutton; lamb
830HSK 3猪肉zhūròu pork
831HSK 3鸡肉jīròu chicken meat
832HSK 3蛋糕dàngāo cake
833HSK 2礼物lǐwù gift; present
834HSK 3行李xíngli luggage; baggage
835HSK 3钥匙yàoshi key
836HSK 4伞sǎn umbrella
837HSK 2照片zhàopiàn photo; picture
838HSK 1地图dìtú map
请给我一张地图。(Qǐng gěi wǒ yì zhāng dìtú.) — Please give me a map.
我在看地图。(Wǒ zài kàn dìtú.) — I'm looking at the map.
839HSK 1包bāo bag; to wrap
这是我的包。(Zhè shì wǒ de bāo.) — This is my bag.
包里有钱包和手机。(Bāo lǐ yǒu qiánbāo hé shǒujī.) — There's a wallet and phone in the bag.
840HSK 1门票ménpiào entrance ticket
门票多少钱？(Ménpiào duōshǎo qián?) — How much is the entrance ticket?
我买了两张门票。(Wǒ mǎile liǎng zhāng ménpiào.) — I bought two entrance tickets.
841HSK 1面条儿miàntiáor noodles (colloquial)
我想吃碗面条儿。(Wǒ xiǎng chī wǎn miàntiáor.) — I want to eat a bowl of noodles.
这面条儿真好吃。(Zhè miàntiáor zhēn hǎochī.) — These noodles are really delicious.
842HSK 1奶nǎi milk (short for 牛奶)
宝宝在喝奶。(Bǎobao zài hē nǎi.) — The baby is drinking milk.
请给孩子热点奶。(Qǐng gěi háizi rè diǎn nǎi.) — Please warm some milk for the child.
843HSK 1钱包qiánbāo wallet
我的钱包丢了。(Wǒ de qiánbāo diū le.) — I lost my wallet.
钱包里有身份证。(Qiánbāo lǐ yǒu shēnfènzhèng.) — There's an ID card in the wallet.
844HSK 1球qiú ball
孩子在玩球。(Háizi zài wán qiú.) — The child is playing with a ball.
这个球很大。(Zhège qiú hěn dà.) — This ball is big.
845HSK 1晚饭wǎnfàn dinner; supper
我们吃晚饭吧。(Wǒmen chī wǎnfàn ba.) — Let's have dinner.
晚饭做好了。(Wǎnfàn zuòhǎo le.) — Dinner is ready.
846HSK 1午饭wǔfàn lunch
我们中午吃午饭。(Wǒmen zhōngwǔ chī wǔfàn.) — We eat lunch at noon.
午饭吃什么？(Wǔfàn chī shénme?) — What's for lunch?
847HSK 1早饭zǎofàn breakfast
我不吃早饭。(Wǒ bù chī zǎofàn.) — I don't eat breakfast.
早饭很重要。(Zǎofàn hěn zhòngyào.) — Breakfast is important.
848HSK 2表biǎo table; chart; watch
849HSK 2菜单càidān menu
850HSK 2草地cǎodì lawn; meadow
851HSK 2大衣dàyī overcoat
852HSK 2蛋dàn egg
853HSK 2灯dēng lamp; light
854HSK 2方便面fāngbiànmiàn instant noodles
855HSK 2护照hùzhào passport
856HSK 2画儿huàr painting; drawing
857HSK 2鸡jī chicken
858HSK 2酒jiǔ alcohol; liquor
859HSK 2卡kǎ card
860HSK 2快餐kuàicān fast food
861HSK 2筷子kuàizi chopsticks
862HSK 2瓶子píngzi bottle
863HSK 2墙qiáng wall
864HSK 2食物shíwù food
865HSK 2外卖wàimài takeout food
866HSK 2晚餐wǎncān dinner
867HSK 2碗wǎn bowl
868HSK 2午餐wǔcān lunch
869HSK 2西餐xīcān Western food
870HSK 2洗衣机xǐyījī washing machine
871HSK 2相机xiàngjī camera
872HSK 2药片yàopiàn (medicine) tablet
873HSK 2药水yàoshuǐ liquid medicine
874HSK 2油yóu oil
875HSK 2早餐zǎocān breakfast
876HSK 2纸zhǐ paper
877HSK 2中餐zhōngcān Chinese food
878HSK 2座位zuòwèi seat
879HSK 3白菜báicài Chinese cabbage
880HSK 3板bǎn board; plank
881HSK 3被子bèizi quilt
882HSK 3布bù cloth
883HSK 3衬衫chènshān shirt
884HSK 3衬衣chènyī shirt
885HSK 3刀dāo knife
886HSK 3短裤duǎnkù shorts
887HSK 3服装fúzhuāng clothing; costume
888HSK 3工具gōngjù tool
889HSK 3红茶hóngchá black tea
890HSK 3红酒hóngjiǔ red wine
891HSK 3环huán ring; loop
892HSK 3机器jīqì machine
893HSK 3家具jiājù furniture
894HSK 3可乐kělè cola
895HSK 3空调kōngtiáo air conditioner
896HSK 3凉水liángshuǐ cold water
897HSK 3绿茶lǜchá green tea
898HSK 3美食měishí fine food; delicacy
899HSK 3木头mùtou wood
900HSK 3奶茶nǎichá milk tea
901HSK 3牛niú cow; ox
902HSK 3皮pí skin; leather
903HSK 3皮包píbāo leather bag
904HSK 3沙发shāfā sofa
905HSK 3上衣shàngyī upper garment; jacket
906HSK 3设备shèbèi equipment
907HSK 3身份证shēnfènzhèng ID card
908HSK 3食品shípǐn food product
909HSK 3书架shūjià bookshelf
910HSK 3汤tāng soup
911HSK 3糖táng sugar; candy
912HSK 3玩具wánjù toy
913HSK 3线xiàn line; thread
914HSK 3信封xìnfēng envelope
915HSK 3羊yáng sheep; goat
916HSK 3衣架yījià clothes hanger
917HSK 3证zhèng certificate; proof
918HSK 3证件zhèngjiàn identification document
919HSK 3钟zhōng clock; bell
920HSK 3猪zhū pig
921HSK 4百货bǎihuò general merchandise
922HSK 4宝石bǎoshí gem; jewel
923HSK 4冰箱bīngxiāng refrigerator
924HSK 4材料cáiliào material
925HSK 4茶叶cháyè tea leaves
926HSK 4充电器chōngdiànqì charger
927HSK 4窗台chuāngtái windowsill
928HSK 4窗子chuāngzi window
929HSK 4纯净水chúnjìngshuǐ purified water
930HSK 4灯光dēngguāng lighting
931HSK 4电灯diàndēng electric light
932HSK 4电源diànyuán power source
933HSK 4豆腐dòufu tofu
934HSK 4耳机ěrjī earphones
935HSK 4瓜guā melon
936HSK 4光盘guāngpán CD; disc
937HSK 4海鲜hǎixiān seafood
938HSK 4黄瓜huángguā cucumber
939HSK 4镜子jìngzi mirror
940HSK 4开水kāishuǐ boiled water
941HSK 4口袋kǒudài pocket; bag
942HSK 4矿泉水kuàngquánshuǐ mineral water
943HSK 4毛巾máojīn towel
944HSK 4毛衣máoyī sweater
945HSK 4密码mìmǎ password
946HSK 4模型móxíng model; mockup
947HSK 4闹钟nàozhōng alarm clock
948HSK 4暖气nuǎnqì central heating
949HSK 4盘子pánzi plate; dish
950HSK 4气球qìqiú balloon
951HSK 4汽水qìshuǐ soda; soft drink
952HSK 4巧克力qiǎokèlì chocolate
953HSK 4圈quān circle; ring
954HSK 4手套shǒutào gloves
955HSK 4刷子shuāzi brush (tool)
956HSK 4塑料袋sùliàodài plastic bag
957HSK 4酸奶suānnǎi yogurt
958HSK 4套餐tàocān set meal
959HSK 4袜子wàzi socks
960HSK 4外套wàitào coat; jacket
961HSK 4围巾wéijīn scarf
962HSK 4吸管xīguǎn drinking straw
963HSK 4箱子xiāngzi box; suitcase
964HSK 4相片xiàngpiàn photograph
965HSK 4小吃xiǎochī snack; street food
966HSK 4牙刷yáshuā toothbrush
967HSK 4盐yán salt
968HSK 4玉yù jade
969HSK 4玉米yùmǐ corn; maize
970HSK 4装置zhuāngzhì device; installation
971HSK 5白酒báijiǔ Chinese liquor
972HSK 5背包bēibāo backpack
973HSK 5饼bǐng round flatcake
974HSK 5饼干bǐnggān biscuit; cracker
975HSK 5玻璃bōli glass (material)
976HSK 5叉chā fork; to cross
977HSK 5叉子chāzi fork (utensil)
978HSK 5窗帘chuānglián curtain
979HSK 5电池diànchí battery
980HSK 5电饭锅diànfànguō rice cooker
981HSK 5豆制品dòuzhìpǐn soy products
982HSK 5高跟鞋gāogēnxié high heels
983HSK 5柜子guìzi cabinet; cupboard
984HSK 5锅guō pot; wok
985HSK 5盒饭héfàn boxed meal
986HSK 5盒子hézi box
987HSK 5火柴huǒchái matches (for fire)
988HSK 5火腿huǒtuǐ ham
989HSK 5剪刀jiǎndāo scissors
990HSK 5剪子jiǎnzi scissors (colloquial)
991HSK 5键jiàn key (button)
992HSK 5键盘jiànpán keyboard
993HSK 5胶带jiāodài tape (adhesive)
994HSK 5胶水jiāoshuǐ glue
995HSK 5烤肉kǎoròu grilled/roasted meat
996HSK 5烤鸭kǎoyā roast duck
997HSK 5库kù storehouse
998HSK 5梨lí pear
999HSK 5脸盆liǎnpén washbasin
1000HSK 5铃líng bell
1001HSK 5领带lǐngdài necktie
1002HSK 5煤气méiqì coal gas
1003HSK 5牛仔裤niúzǎikù jeans
1004HSK 5盆pén basin
1005HSK 5皮鞋píxié leather shoes
1006HSK 5葡萄pútao grape
1007HSK 5葡萄酒pútaojiǔ (grape) wine
1008HSK 5墙壁qiángbì wall
1009HSK 5扇shàn fan (device); measure word for doors
1010HSK 5扇子shànzi hand fan
1011HSK 5寿司shòusī sushi
1012HSK 5书柜shūguì bookcase
1013HSK 5书桌shūzhuō desk
1014HSK 5蔬菜shūcài vegetables
1015HSK 5锁suǒ lock
1016HSK 5桃táo peach
1017HSK 5土豆tǔdòu potato
1018HSK 5西红柿xīhóngshì tomato
1019HSK 5西装xīzhuāng (Western-style) suit
1020HSK 5香肠xiāngcháng sausage
1021HSK 5饮食yǐnshí diet; food and drink
1022HSK 5羽绒服yǔróngfú down jacket
1023HSK 5月饼yuèbǐng mooncake
1024HSK 5珍珠zhēnzhū pearl
1025HSK 6背心bèixīn vest
1026HSK 6餐cān meal
1027HSK 6醋cù vinegar
1028HSK 6打印机dǎyìnjī printer (device)
1029HSK 6大米dàmǐ (husked) rice
1030HSK 6滴dī drop (of liquid)
1031HSK 6地板dìbǎn floor (surface)
1032HSK 6电器diànqì electrical appliance
1033HSK 6番茄fānqié tomato
1034HSK 6杆gān pole; rod
1035HSK 6故障gùzhàng malfunction
1036HSK 6管道guǎndào pipeline
1037HSK 6果酱guǒjiàng jam
1038HSK 6壶hú kettle; pot
1039HSK 6花瓶huāpíng vase
1040HSK 6花生huāshēng peanut
1041HSK 6机械jīxiè machinery
1042HSK 6家电jiādiàn home appliances
1043HSK 6剑jiàn sword
1044HSK 6箭jiàn arrow
1045HSK 6酱jiàng paste; sauce
1046HSK 6酱油jiàngyóu soy sauce
1047HSK 6酒水jiǔshuǐ alcoholic drinks
1048HSK 6开关kāiguān switch (device)
1049HSK 6冷气lěngqì air conditioning; cold air
1050HSK 6冷水lěngshuǐ cold water
1051HSK 6凉鞋liángxié sandals
1052HSK 6馒头mántou steamed bun
1053HSK 6棉mián cotton
1054HSK 6奶粉nǎifěn milk powder
1055HSK 6内衣nèiyī underwear
1056HSK 6茄子qiézi eggplant
1057HSK 6热水rèshuǐ hot water
1058HSK 6热水器rèshuǐqì water heater
1059HSK 6乳制品rǔzhìpǐn dairy products
1060HSK 6三明治sānmíngzhì sandwich
1061HSK 6勺sháo spoon
1062HSK 6时装shízhuāng fashion (clothing)
1063HSK 6薯片shǔpiàn potato chips
1064HSK 6薯条shǔtiáo French fries
1065HSK 6水泥shuǐní cement
1066HSK 6说明书shuōmíngshū instruction manual
1067HSK 6台灯táidēng desk lamp
1068HSK 6拖鞋tuōxié slippers
1069HSK 6外衣wàiyī outer garment
1070HSK 6微波炉wēibōlú microwave oven
1071HSK 6物品wùpǐn item; goods
1072HSK 6洗衣粉xǐyīfěn laundry detergent
1073HSK 6写字台xiězìtái writing desk
1074HSK 6仪器yíqì instrument (scientific)
1075HSK 6用品yòngpǐn articles for use

9. Nouns: Media, Transport & Nature (媒体, 交通, 自然 - méitǐ, jiāotōng, zìrán)

✏️ Usage: Subject + Verb + Object

💡 Grammar Tip: Simple Sentence Structure

Basic sentences follow the Subject + Verb + Object syntax, identical to English (e.g., 我看电视 (wǒ kàn diànshì) means "I watch TV"). Chinese nouns have no gender or plural form inflections.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
1076HSK 4窗户chuānghuo window
1077HSK 1书shū book
我在看书。(Wǒ zài kànshū.) — I am reading a book.
这本书很有趣。(Zhè běn shū hěn yǒuqù.) — This book is very interesting.
1078HSK 2报纸bàozhǐ newspaper
1079HSK 2笔bǐ pen; pencil; writing brush
1080HSK 1电脑diànnǎo computer
我在用电脑工作。(Wǒ zài yòng diànnǎo gōngzuò.) — I'm working on the computer.
电脑坏了。(Diànnǎo huài le.) — The computer is broken.
1081HSK 1电视diànshì television; TV
我在看电视。(Wǒ zài kàn diànshì.) — I'm watching TV.
电视坏了。(Diànshì huài le.) — The TV is broken.
1082HSK 1电话diànhuà telephone; phone call
我给你打电话。(Wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà.) — I'll call you.
电话响了。(Diànhuà xiǎng le.) — The phone is ringing.
1083HSK 1手机shǒujī cellphone; mobile phone
我的手机没电了。(Wǒ de shǒujī méi diàn le.) — My phone is out of battery.
请把手机关掉。(Qǐng bǎ shǒujī guāndiào.) — Please turn off your phone.
1084HSK 1电影diànyǐng movie; film
我们去看电影吧。(Wǒmen qù kàn diànyǐng ba.) — Let's go watch a movie.
这部电影很好看。(Zhè bù diànyǐng hěn hǎokàn.) — This movie is great.
1085HSK 1票piào ticket
我买了两张票。(Wǒ mǎile liǎng zhāng piào.) — I bought two tickets.
票在我这里。(Piào zài wǒ zhèlǐ.) — I have the tickets.
1086HSK 2自行车zìxíngchē bicycle
1087HSK 2公交车gōngjiāochē bus
1088HSK 2出租车chūzūchē taxi
1089HSK 1火车huǒchē train
我坐火车去北京。(Wǒ zuò huǒchē qù Běijīng.) — I'm taking the train to Beijing.
火车快开了。(Huǒchē kuài kāi le.) — The train is about to depart.
1090HSK 2地铁dìtiě subway; metro
1091HSK 1飞机fēijī airplane
我坐飞机去上海。(Wǒ zuò fēijī qù Shànghǎi.) — I'm flying to Shanghai.
飞机起飞了。(Fēijī qǐfēi le.) — The plane has taken off.
1092HSK 2船chuán boat; ship
1093HSK 2猫māo cat
1094HSK 2狗gǒu dog
1095HSK 2鸟niǎo bird
1096HSK 1天气tiānqì weather
今天天气很好。(Jīntiān tiānqì hěn hǎo.) — The weather is nice today.
天气预报说明天下雨。(Tiānqì yùbào shuō míngtiān xiàyǔ.) — The weather forecast says it'll rain tomorrow.
1097HSK 2太阳tàiyáng sun
1098HSK 3电子邮件diànzǐ yóujiàn email
1099HSK 4网络wǎngluò internet; network
1100HSK 2网站wǎngzhàn website
1101HSK 2新闻xīnwén news
1102HSK 2节目jiémù program; item (on a program)
1103HSK 3卡片kǎpiàn card
1104HSK 2黑板hēibǎn blackboard
1105HSK 2词典cídiǎn dictionary
1106HSK 1地图dìtú map
请打开地图看看路线。(Qǐng dǎkāi dìtú kànkan lùxiàn.) — Please open the map to check the route.
手机地图能查公交路线。(Shǒujī dìtú néng chá gōngjiāo lùxiàn.) — The phone map can check bus routes.
1107HSK 3马mǎ horse
1108HSK 3熊猫xióngmāo panda
1109HSK 1车chē vehicle; car
他有一辆车。(Tā yǒu yí liàng chē.) — He has a car.
车在停车场。(Chē zài tíngchēchǎng.) — The car is in the parking lot.
1110HSK 1车票chēpiào bus/train ticket
我买了一张车票。(Wǒ mǎile yì zhāng chēpiào.) — I bought a bus ticket.
车票多少钱？(Chēpiào duōshǎo qián?) — How much is the ticket?
1111HSK 1电diàn electricity
家里停电了。(Jiā lǐ tíngdiàn le.) — The power is out at home.
手机没电了。(Shǒujī méi diàn le.) — The phone is out of battery.
1112HSK 1电视机diànshìjī television set
我买了一台电视机。(Wǒ mǎile yì tái diànshìjī.) — I bought a TV set.
这台电视机很新。(Zhè tái diànshìjī hěn xīn.) — This TV set is new.
1113HSK 1歌gē song
她唱了一首歌。(Tā chàngle yì shǒu gē.) — She sang a song.
这首歌很好听。(Zhè shǒu gē hěn hǎotīng.) — This song sounds great.
1114HSK 1机票jīpiào plane ticket
我买了一张机票。(Wǒ mǎile yì zhāng jīpiào.) — I bought a plane ticket.
机票多少钱？(Jīpiào duōshǎo qián?) — How much is the plane ticket?
1115HSK 1汽车qìchē automobile; car
他买了一辆新汽车。(Tā mǎile yí liàng xīn qìchē.) — He bought a new car.
汽车停在门口。(Qìchē tíng zài ménkǒu.) — The car is parked at the door.
1116HSK 1网上wǎngshàng online; on the internet
我在网上买东西。(Wǒ zài wǎngshàng mǎi dōngxi.) — I shop online.
网上信息很多。(Wǎngshàng xìnxī hěnduō.) — There's a lot of information online.
1117HSK 1网友wǎngyǒu online friend
他是我的网友。(Tā shì wǒ de wǎngyǒu.) — He is my online friend.
我认识了一个新网友。(Wǒ rènshile yí gè xīn wǎngyǒu.) — I made a new online friend.
1118HSK 2车辆chēliàng vehicles
1119HSK 2短信duǎnxìn text message
1120HSK 2公共汽车gōnggòngqìchē (public) bus
1121HSK 2广告guǎnggào advertisement
1122HSK 2计算机jìsuànjī computer
1123HSK 2交通jiāotōng traffic; transportation
1124HSK 2旅客lǚkè traveler; passenger
1125HSK 2日报rìbào daily newspaper
1126HSK 2图片túpiàn picture; image
1127HSK 2晚报wǎnbào evening newspaper
1128HSK 2网wǎng net; network
1129HSK 2小说xiǎoshuō novel
1130HSK 2信xìn letter; to believe
1131HSK 2信号xìnhào signal
1132HSK 2信息xìnxī information
1133HSK 2音乐yīnyuè music
1134HSK 2音乐会yīnyuèhuì concert
1135HSK 2影片yǐngpiàn film; movie
1136HSK 3报bào newspaper; to report
1137HSK 3报道bàodào to report (news); news report
1138HSK 3标题biāotí title; heading
1139HSK 3互联网hùliánwǎng the Internet
1140HSK 3收音机shōuyīnjī radio (device)
1141HSK 3铁路tiělù railway
1142HSK 3通信tōngxìn to communicate; correspondence
1143HSK 3图tú picture; map
1144HSK 3消息xiāoxi news; information
1145HSK 3邮件yóujiàn mail; email
1146HSK 3邮票yóupiào postage stamp
1147HSK 3邮箱yóuxiāng mailbox; email inbox
1148HSK 3游戏yóuxì game
1149HSK 3运输yùnshū to transport; transportation
1150HSK 3杂志zázhì magazine
1151HSK 4巴士bāshì bus (loanword)
1152HSK 4包裹bāoguǒ parcel; package
1153HSK 4长途chángtú long-distance
1154HSK 4大巴dàbā (big) bus
1155HSK 4电动车diàndòngchē electric bike/scooter
1156HSK 4堵车dǔchē traffic jam
1157HSK 4高铁gāotiě high-speed rail
1158HSK 4航班hángbān flight (number)
1159HSK 4航空hángkōng aviation
1160HSK 4列车lièchē train
1161HSK 4轮船lúnchuán steamship
1162HSK 4轮子lúnzi wheel
1163HSK 4汽油qìyóu gasoline
1164HSK 4数码shùmǎ digital
1165HSK 4晚点wǎndiǎn (of transport) late; delayed
1166HSK 4网址wǎngzhǐ web address; URL
1167HSK 4微信Wēixìn WeChat
1168HSK 4智能zhìnéng intelligent; smart (tech)
1169HSK 5便条biàntiáo (informal) note
1170HSK 5车主chēzhǔ car owner
1171HSK 5乘车chéngchē to ride a vehicle
1172HSK 5乘客chéngkè passenger
1173HSK 5乘坐chéngzuò to ride; to travel by
1174HSK 5传真chuánzhēn fax
1175HSK 5二维码èrwéimǎ QR code
1176HSK 5附件fùjiàn attachment (email); accessory
1177HSK 5贺卡hèkǎ greeting card
1178HSK 5机器人jīqìrén robot
1179HSK 5驾驶jiàshǐ to drive (vehicle/vessel)
1180HSK 5驾照jiàzhào driver's license
1181HSK 5来信láixìn incoming letter
1182HSK 5铃声língshēng ringtone; bell sound
1183HSK 5摩托mótuō motor(cycle)
1184HSK 5启事qǐshì (public) notice
1185HSK 5签证qiānzhèng visa
1186HSK 5软件ruǎnjiàn software
1187HSK 5杀毒shādú to remove viruses (computer)
1188HSK 5摄像机shèxiàngjī video camera
1189HSK 5声shēng sound
1190HSK 5视频shìpín video
1191HSK 5鼠标shǔbiāo (computer) mouse
1192HSK 5搜索sōusuǒ to search (esp. internet)
1193HSK 5微博Wēibó Weibo (microblog)
1194HSK 5信箱xìnxiāng mailbox
1195HSK 5行驶xíngshǐ to travel (vehicle)
1196HSK 5硬件yìngjiàn hardware
1197HSK 5用户yònghù user
1198HSK 5运yùn to transport; luck
1199HSK 6安检ānjiǎn security check
1200HSK 6车号chēhào vehicle/car number
1201HSK 6车牌chēpái license plate
1202HSK 6船只chuánzhī vessels; ships
1203HSK 6电车diànchē tram; trolleybus
1204HSK 6多媒体duōméitǐ multimedia
1205HSK 6机动车jīdòngchē motor vehicle
1206HSK 6客车kèchē passenger vehicle
1207HSK 6快车kuàichē express train/bus
1208HSK 6录音机lùyīnjī tape recorder
1209HSK 6马车mǎchē carriage (horse-drawn)
1210HSK 6慢车mànchē slow train
1211HSK 6屏幕píngmù screen (display)
1212HSK 6热线rèxiàn hotline
1213HSK 6特快tèkuài express (very fast)
1214HSK 6通讯tōngxùn communications; correspondence
1215HSK 6图书túshū books
1216HSK 6网页wǎngyè webpage
1217HSK 6卧铺wòpù sleeper berth (train)
1218HSK 6线路xiànlù route; line
1219HSK 6响声xiǎngshēng sound
1220HSK 6音量yīnliàng volume (sound)
1221HSK 6音像yīnxiàng audio-visual
1222HSK 6游戏机yóuxìjī game console

10. Nouns: Nature & Abstract Terms (自然, 抽象词汇 - zìrán, chōuxiàng cíhuì)

✏️ Usage: Noun + 的 + Noun

💡 Grammar Tip: Abstract Modifiers

Abstract concepts and language definitions place their qualifiers first: 汉语书 (Hànyǔ shū) ("Chinese language book"). Noun-modifying phrases ending in 的 (de) clarify exact relations (e.g., 词语的意思 (cíyǔ de yìsi) means "the meaning of the word").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
1223HSK 2月亮yuèliang moon
1224HSK 1天tiān sky; day; heaven
天很蓝。(Tiān hěn lán.) — The sky is blue.
今天天气好。(Jīntiān tiānqì hǎo.) — Today's weather is good.
1225HSK 1风fēng wind
外面有风。(Wàimiàn yǒu fēng.) — It's windy outside.
风很大。(Fēng hěn dà.) — The wind is strong.
1226HSK 1雨yǔ rain
外面下雨了。(Wàimiàn xiàyǔ le.) — It's raining outside.
雨很大。(Yǔ hěn dà.) — The rain is heavy.
1227HSK 2雪xuě snow
1228HSK 1花huā flower; blossom
这是一朵花。(Zhè shì yì duǒ huā.) — This is a flower.
花很美。(Huā hěn měi.) — The flower is pretty.
1229HSK 2水饺shuǐjiǎo boiled dumpling
1230HSK 2作业zuòyè homework; assignment
1231HSK 2问题wèntí question; problem; issue
1232HSK 1名字míngzi name
你叫什么名字？(Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?) — What's your name?
我的名字是小明。(Wǒ de míngzi shì Xiǎomíng.) — My name is Xiaoming.
1233HSK 1汉语Hànyǔ Chinese language
我学汉语。(Wǒ xué Hànyǔ.) — I study Chinese.
汉语很有意思。(Hànyǔ hěn yǒu yìsi.) — Chinese is interesting.
1234HSK 2草cǎo grass; straw
1235HSK 1树shù tree
这是一棵树。(Zhè shì yì kē shù.) — This is a tree.
树很高。(Shù hěn gāo.) — The tree is tall.
1236HSK 2河hé river
1237HSK 1山shān mountain; hill
那是一座山。(Nà shì yí zuò shān.) — That is a mountain.
山很高。(Shān hěn gāo.) — The mountain is tall.
1238HSK 2云yún cloud
1239HSK 1身体shēntǐ body; health
我身体很好。(Wǒ shēntǐ hěn hǎo.) — I'm in good health.
你身体怎么样？(Nǐ shēntǐ zěnmeyàng?) — How's your health?
1240HSK 2声音shēngyīn sound; voice
1241HSK 2词语cíyǔ word; expression
1242HSK 2句子jùzi sentence
1243HSK 2意思yìsi meaning; idea
1244HSK 2方法fāngfǎ method; way
1245HSK 3关系guānxi relation; relationship
1246HSK 2机会jīhuì opportunity; chance
1247HSK 2事情shìqing affair; matter; thing
1248HSK 1爱好àihào hobby; interest
我的爱好是画画。(Wǒ de àihào shì huàhuà.) — My hobby is drawing.
你有什么爱好？(Nǐ yǒu shénme àihào?) — What's your hobby?
1249HSK 1动作dòngzuò movement; action
这个动作很难。(Zhège dòngzuò hěn nán.) — This movement is hard.
请慢一点做动作。(Qǐng màn yìdiǎn zuò dòngzuò.) — Please do the movement slowly.
1250HSK 1身上shēnshang on one's body
我身上没有钱。(Wǒ shēnshang méiyǒu qián.) — I don't have money on me.
他身上有伤。(Tā shēnshang yǒu shāng.) — He has an injury on his body.
1251HSK 1事shì matter; thing; affair
我有事。(Wǒ yǒu shì.) — I have something to do.
这是好事。(Zhè shì hǎo shì.) — This is a good thing.
1252HSK 1手shǒu hand
请举手。(Qǐng jǔshǒu.) — Please raise your hand.
我的手很冷。(Wǒ de shǒu hěn lěng.) — My hands are cold.
1253HSK 1知识zhīshi knowledge
他知识很多。(Tā zhīshi hěnduō.) — He knows a lot.
学习知识很重要。(Xuéxí zhīshi hěn zhòngyào.) — Learning knowledge is important.
1254HSK 2爱情àiqíng romantic love
1255HSK 2办法bànfǎ method; way (of doing)
1256HSK 2部分bùfen part; portion
1257HSK 2大部分dàbùfen the majority
1258HSK 2大多数dàduōshù the great majority
1259HSK 2大海dàhǎi the sea; ocean
1260HSK 2大小dàxiǎo size
1261HSK 2大自然dàzìrán nature (the natural world)
1262HSK 2道理dàolǐ reason; principle
1263HSK 2地球dìqiú the Earth
1264HSK 2动物dòngwù animal
1265HSK 2多数duōshù the majority
1266HSK 2方面fāngmiàn aspect; respect
1267HSK 2观点guāndiǎn viewpoint; opinion
1268HSK 2国际guójì international
1269HSK 2海hǎi sea
1270HSK 2好处hǎochù benefit; advantage
1271HSK 2好事hǎoshì good thing
1272HSK 2湖hú lake
1273HSK 2坏处huàichù disadvantage; harm
1274HSK 2计划jìhuà plan
1275HSK 2角度jiǎodù angle; perspective
1276HSK 2结果jiéguǒ result; outcome
1277HSK 2看法kànfǎ opinion; view
1278HSK 2科学kēxué science
1279HSK 2空气kōngqì air
1280HSK 2理想lǐxiǎng ideal; dream
1281HSK 2例子lìzi example
1282HSK 2名称míngchēng name; title
1283HSK 2名单míngdān list (of names)
1284HSK 2目的mùdì purpose; goal
1285HSK 2气qì air; gas; to be angry
1286HSK 2人口rénkǒu population
1287HSK 2人数rénshù number of people
1288HSK 2少数shǎoshù a small number; minority
1289HSK 2生shēng to be born; raw; life
1290HSK 2生活shēnghuó life; to live
1291HSK 2态度tàidu attitude
1292HSK 2特点tèdiǎn characteristic; feature
1293HSK 2条件tiáojiàn condition; requirement
1294HSK 2味道wèidao taste; flavor
1295HSK 2习惯xíguàn habit; to be used to
1296HSK 2想法xiǎngfǎ idea; thought
1297HSK 2心里xīnlǐ in one's heart/mind
1298HSK 2心情xīnqíng mood
1299HSK 2心中xīnzhōng in one's heart/mind
1300HSK 2信心xìnxīn confidence
1301HSK 2星星xīngxing star (in the sky)
1302HSK 2行动xíngdòng action; to act
1303HSK 2行为xíngwéi behavior
1304HSK 2样子yàngzi appearance; shape
1305HSK 2意见yìjiàn opinion; complaint
1306HSK 2影响yǐngxiǎng influence; to affect
1307HSK 2原因yuányīn reason; cause
1308HSK 2作用zuòyòng function; effect
1309HSK 2做法zuòfǎ method; way of doing
1310HSK 3把握bǎwò to grasp; certainty
1311HSK 3本领běnlǐng skill; ability
1312HSK 3本事běnshi skill; capability
1313HSK 3比例bǐlì proportion; ratio
1314HSK 3变化biànhuà change
1315HSK 3标准biāozhǔn standard
1316HSK 3表面biǎomiàn surface; outward appearance
1317HSK 3表现biǎoxiàn performance; to show
1318HSK 3才能cáinéng talent; ability
1319HSK 3长处chángchù strong point; merit
1320HSK 3场合chǎnghé occasion; situation
1321HSK 3成功chénggōng success; to succeed
1322HSK 3成果chéngguǒ achievement; fruit (of labor)
1323HSK 3成就chéngjiù achievement; accomplishment
1324HSK 3程度chéngdù degree; extent
1325HSK 3创新chuàngxīn innovation; to innovate
1326HSK 3错误cuòwù mistake; error
1327HSK 3动力dònglì motive power; motivation
1328HSK 3短处duǎnchù shortcoming
1329HSK 3反应fǎnyìng reaction; response
1330HSK 3范围fànwéi scope; range
1331HSK 3方式fāngshì way; method
1332HSK 3概念gàiniàn concept
1333HSK 3工夫gōngfu time; effort
1334HSK 3功夫gōngfu kung fu; skill
1335HSK 3功能gōngnéng function
1336HSK 3观念guānniàn concept; idea
1337HSK 3光guāng light; ray
1338HSK 3规范guīfàn norm; standard
1339HSK 3过程guòchéng process
1340HSK 3后果hòuguǒ consequence
1341HSK 3火huǒ fire
1342HSK 3基础jīchǔ foundation; basis
1343HSK 3集体jítǐ collective; group
1344HSK 3技术jìshù technology; skill
1345HSK 3进步jìnbù progress; to improve
1346HSK 3进展jìnzhǎn progress
1347HSK 3经历jīnglì experience; to experience
1348HSK 3经验jīngyàn experience (accumulated)
1349HSK 3类lèi type; category
1350HSK 3理论lǐlùn theory
1351HSK 3理由lǐyóu reason
1352HSK 3力lì strength; power
1353HSK 3力量lìliang strength; force
1354HSK 3毛病máobìng fault; problem
1355HSK 3面积miànjī area (measurement)
1356HSK 3目标mùbiāo goal; target
1357HSK 3难度nándù degree of difficulty
1358HSK 3内容nèiróng content
1359HSK 3能力nénglì ability
1360HSK 3牌子páizi brand; sign
1361HSK 3情况qíngkuàng situation
1362HSK 3区别qūbié difference; to distinguish
1363HSK 3缺点quēdiǎn shortcoming; weakness
1364HSK 3实力shílì strength; capability
1365HSK 3事故shìgù accident
1366HSK 3事件shìjiàn event; incident
1367HSK 3事实shìshí fact
1368HSK 3数量shùliàng quantity
1369HSK 3速度sùdù speed
1370HSK 3特色tèsè characteristic; distinctive feature
1371HSK 3现实xiànshí reality; realistic
1372HSK 3现象xiànxiàng phenomenon
1373HSK 3效果xiàoguǒ effect; result
1374HSK 3形式xíngshì form; format
1375HSK 3形象xíngxiàng image (figure); vivid
1376HSK 3形状xíngzhuàng shape
1377HSK 3性xìng nature; suffix for -ness/-ity
1378HSK 3意外yìwài unexpected; accident
1379HSK 3意义yìyì meaning; significance
1380HSK 3印象yìnxiàng impression
1381HSK 3优点yōudiǎn strong point; merit
1382HSK 3优势yōushì advantage; superiority
1383HSK 3证据zhèngjù evidence
1384HSK 3主意zhǔyi idea; plan
1385HSK 3专题zhuāntí special topic
1386HSK 3状况zhuàngkuàng condition; state of affairs
1387HSK 3状态zhuàngtài state; condition
1388HSK 4宝bǎo treasure
1389HSK 4背景bèijǐng background
1390HSK 4标志biāozhì sign; symbol
1391HSK 4常识chángshí common sense
1392HSK 4程序chéngxù procedure; program
1393HSK 4尺寸chǐcùn size; measurements
1394HSK 4方fāng direction; square
1395HSK 4符号fúhào symbol; mark
1396HSK 4构造gòuzào structure
1397HSK 4规律guīlǜ law; pattern (regularity)
1398HSK 4规模guīmó scale; scope
1399HSK 4含量hánliàng content (amount contained)
1400HSK 4含义hányì meaning; implication
1401HSK 4号码hàomǎ number
1402HSK 4机遇jīyù opportunity (favorable)
1403HSK 4技巧jìqiǎo technique; skill
1404HSK 4阶段jiēduàn stage; phase
1405HSK 4结构jiégòu structure
1406HSK 4结论jiélùn conclusion
1407HSK 4距离jùlí distance
1408HSK 4空间kōngjiān space (room/dimension)
1409HSK 4来源láiyuán source; origin
1410HSK 4类型lèixíng type; category
1411HSK 4量liàng quantity
1412HSK 4牌pái brand; sign; plate
1413HSK 4平方píngfāng square (area unit)
1414HSK 4平均píngjūn average
1415HSK 4前途qiántú future prospects
1416HSK 4情景qíngjǐng scene; situation
1417HSK 4趋势qūshì trend
1418HSK 4事物shìwù thing; object (concept)
1419HSK 4数据shùjù data
1420HSK 4顺序shùnxù order; sequence
1421HSK 4特征tèzhēng characteristic; feature
1422HSK 4统计tǒngjì statistics; to count
1423HSK 4味儿wèir taste; smell
1424HSK 4系列xìliè series
1425HSK 4系统xìtǒng system
1426HSK 4细节xìjié detail
1427HSK 4效率xiàolǜ efficiency
1428HSK 4型xíng type; model
1429HSK 4性质xìngzhì nature; character (of a thing)
1430HSK 4疑问yíwèn question; doubt
1431HSK 4影子yǐngzi shadow
1432HSK 4用途yòngtú use; application
1433HSK 4运气yùnqi luck
1434HSK 4智力zhìlì intelligence
1435HSK 4种类zhǒnglèi type; category
1436HSK 4重量zhòngliàng weight
1437HSK 4资料zīliào data; materials
1438HSK 5比重bǐzhòng proportion; weight (relative)
1439HSK 5层次céngcì level; hierarchy
1440HSK 5差别chābié difference
1441HSK 5差距chājù gap; disparity
1442HSK 5长度chángdù length
1443HSK 5场面chǎngmiàn scene (of an event)
1444HSK 5成效chéngxiào effect; result
1445HSK 5大事dàshì major event
1446HSK 5等级děngjí grade; rank
1447HSK 5动态dòngtài dynamic; developments
1448HSK 5幅度fúdù extent; margin
1449HSK 5高度gāodù height; altitude
1450HSK 5光线guāngxiàn light (ray)
1451HSK 5环节huánjié link (in a process)
1452HSK 5机制jīzhì mechanism (system)
1453HSK 5技能jìnéng skill
1454HSK 5景象jǐngxiàng scene; sight
1455HSK 5局面júmiàn situation; aspect
1456HSK 5举动jǔdòng move; action
1457HSK 5宽度kuāndù width
1458HSK 5逻辑luójí logic
1459HSK 5矛盾máodùn contradiction; conflict
1460HSK 5面貌miànmào appearance; look
1461HSK 5模式móshì mode; pattern
1462HSK 5摩擦mócā friction
1463HSK 5模样múyàng appearance; shape
1464HSK 5目光mùguāng gaze; sight
1465HSK 5品种pǐnzhǒng variety; breed
1466HSK 5前景qiánjǐng prospects; foreground
1467HSK 5前提qiántí premise; prerequisite
1468HSK 5强度qiángdù intensity
1469HSK 5情形qíngxíng situation
1470HSK 5群体qúntǐ group (of people/things)
1471HSK 5深度shēndù depth
1472HSK 5式shì style; type
1473HSK 5手段shǒuduàn method; means
1474HSK 5数目shùmù number; amount
1475HSK 5水分shuǐfèn moisture content
1476HSK 5说法shuōfǎ way of saying; statement
1477HSK 5所在suǒzài location; whereabouts
1478HSK 5特性tèxìng characteristic (trait)
1479HSK 5体积tǐjī volume (size)
1480HSK 5天才tiāncái genius; talent
1481HSK 5外界wàijiè the outside world
1482HSK 5物质wùzhì matter (substance); material
1483HSK 5现状xiànzhuàng current situation
1484HSK 5线索xiànsuǒ clue
1485HSK 5形态xíngtài form; shape
1486HSK 5眼光yǎnguāng vision; foresight
1487HSK 5原理yuánlǐ principle (scientific)
1488HSK 5真理zhēnlǐ truth
1489HSK 5真相zhēnxiàng the truth (of a matter)
1490HSK 6本质běnzhì essence; nature
1491HSK 6层面céngmiàn level; aspect
1492HSK 6差异chāyì difference; discrepancy
1493HSK 6长短chángduǎn length
1494HSK 6常规chángguī convention; routine
1495HSK 6成分chéngfèn component; ingredient
1496HSK 6出路chūlù way out (career/situation)
1497HSK 6出入chūrù discrepancy; to go in and out
1498HSK 6次数cìshù number of times
1499HSK 6档dàng file; grade
1500HSK 6反响fǎnxiǎng repercussions; response
1501HSK 6高峰gāofēng peak; summit
1502HSK 6关联guānlián connection; correlation
1503HSK 6核心héxīn core
1504HSK 6焦点jiāodiǎn focal point
1505HSK 6界jiè boundary; world (of a field)
1506HSK 6理lǐ reason; to manage (bound form)
1507HSK 6利lì benefit; sharp (bound form)
1508HSK 6平方米píngfāngmǐ square meter
1509HSK 6平台píngtái platform
1510HSK 6起点qǐdiǎn starting point
1511HSK 6气氛qìfēn atmosphere; mood
1512HSK 6潜力qiánlì potential
1513HSK 6倾向qīngxiàng tendency; to be inclined to
1514HSK 6渠道qúdào channel (means)
1515HSK 6缺陷quēxiàn defect
1516HSK 6途径tújìng path; means
1517HSK 6外观wàiguān external appearance
1518HSK 6形xíng shape; form (bound form)
1519HSK 6样yàng manner; kind (bound form)
1520HSK 6要素yàosù key element
1521HSK 6因素yīnsù factor
1522HSK 6阴影yīnyǐng shadow
1523HSK 6用处yòngchu use; usefulness
1524HSK 6用法yòngfǎ usage

11. Verbs: Daily Action & Movement (动词 - dòngcí)

✏️ Usage: 不 / 没 + Verb

💡 Grammar Tip: No Conjugation!

Chinese verbs never change form. There are no conjugations for person, tense, or plurality. Example: 是 (shì) is "to be" (am, is, are) and never changes. Negate general verbs using 不 (bù), but always negate 有 (yǒu) using 没 (méi).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
1525HSK 1是shì to be (am, is, are); yes
我是学生。(Wǒ shì xuésheng.) — I am a student.
他是老师。(Tā shì lǎoshī.) — He is a teacher.
1526HSK 1有yǒu to have; there is/are
我有书。(Wǒ yǒu shū.) — I have a book.
他有车。(Tā yǒu chē.) — He has a car.
1527HSK 1去qù to go
我去学校。(Wǒ qù xuéxiào.) — I go to school.
你去哪儿？(Nǐ qù nǎr?) — Where are you going?
1528HSK 1来lái to come
请过来。(Qǐng guòlái.) — Please come over.
他来了。(Tā lái le.) — He came.
1529HSK 1回huí to return; to go back
我要回家。(Wǒ yào huíjiā.) — I want to go home.
他回来了。(Tā huílái le.) — He came back.
1530HSK 1走zǒu to walk; to leave; to go
我们走吧。(Wǒmen zǒu ba.) — Let's go.
他走了。(Tā zǒu le.) — He left.
1531HSK 1跑pǎo to run
我喜欢跑步。(Wǒ xǐhuan pǎobù.) — I like running.
他跑得很快。(Tā pǎo de hěn kuài.) — He runs fast.
1532HSK 1坐zuò to sit; to ride/travel by (bus, train)
请坐。(Qǐng zuò.) — Please sit.
我坐公交车。(Wǒ zuò gōngjiāochē.) — I take the bus.
1533HSK 1站zhàn to stand; station; stop
请站起来。(Qǐng zhàn qǐlái.) — Please stand up.
他站在门口。(Tā zhàn zài ménkǒu.) — He stands at the door.
1534HSK 1住zhù to live; to stay; to reside
我住在北京。(Wǒ zhù zài Běijīng.) — I live in Beijing.
你住哪儿？(Nǐ zhù nǎr?) — Where do you live?
1535HSK 1飞fēi to fly
鸟在飞。(Niǎo zài fēi.) — The bird is flying.
飞机飞得很高。(Fēijī fēi de hěn gāo.) — The plane flies high.
1536HSK 2爬pá to climb; to crawl
1537HSK 3跳tiào to jump; to leap
1538HSK 1进jìn to enter; to move forward
请进。(Qǐng jìn.) — Please come in.
他进屋了。(Tā jìn wū le.) — He went into the room.
1539HSK 1出chū to go out; to produce
他出去了。(Tā chūqù le.) — He went out.
太阳出来了。(Tàiyáng chūlái le.) — The sun came out.
1540HSK 1过guò to cross; to pass; spend time
请过来。(Qǐng guòlái.) — Please come over.
过马路要小心。(Guò mǎlù yào xiǎoxīn.) — Be careful crossing the road.
1541HSK 1到dào to arrive; reach; up to
我到了。(Wǒ dào le.) — I've arrived.
他到北京了。(Tā dào Běijīng le.) — He arrived in Beijing.
1542HSK 2离开líkāi to depart; to leave
1543HSK 1出来chūlái to come out
请出来。(Qǐng chūlái.) — Please come out.
他从房间出来了。(Tā cóng fángjiān chūlái le.) — He came out of the room.
1544HSK 1出去chūqù to go out
我要出去。(Wǒ yào chūqù.) — I want to go out.
他出去了。(Tā chūqù le.) — He went out.
1545HSK 1打开dǎkāi to open; to turn on
请打开门。(Qǐng dǎkāi mén.) — Please open the door.
打开窗户。(Dǎkāi chuānghu.) — Open the window.
1546HSK 1得到dédào to get; to obtain
我得到了礼物。(Wǒ dédàole lǐwù.) — I got a gift.
他得到了帮助。(Tā dédàole bāngzhù.) — He got help.
1547HSK 1动dòng to move
别动。(Bié dòng.) — Don't move.
车不动了。(Chē bú dòng le.) — The car doesn't move.
1548HSK 1关上guānshàng to close; to shut
请关上门。(Qǐng guānshàng mén.) — Please close the door.
关上窗户。(Guānshàng chuānghu.) — Close the window.
1549HSK 1回到huídào to return to
我回到家了。(Wǒ huídào jiā le.) — I returned home.
他回到学校。(Tā huídào xuéxiào.) — He returned to school.
1550HSK 1回来huílái to come back
他回来了。(Tā huílái le.) — He came back.
你几点回来？(Nǐ jǐ diǎn huílái?) — What time will you come back?
1551HSK 1回去huíqù to go back
我要回去了。(Wǒ yào huíqù le.) — I need to go back.
他回去了。(Tā huíqù le.) — He went back.
1552HSK 1见jiàn to see
再见。(Zàijiàn.) — Goodbye.
明天见。(Míngtiān jiàn.) — See you tomorrow.
1553HSK 1进来jìnlái to come in
请进来。(Qǐng jìnlái.) — Please come in.
他走进来了。(Tā zǒu jìnlái le.) — He walked in.
1554HSK 1进去jìnqù to go in
我们进去吧。(Wǒmen jìnqù ba.) — Let's go in.
他走进去了。(Tā zǒu jìnqù le.) — He walked in.
1555HSK 1看到kàndào to see; to catch sight of
我看到你了。(Wǒ kàndào nǐ le.) — I saw you.
他看到了大海。(Tā kàndàole dàhǎi.) — He saw the sea.
1556HSK 1看见kànjiàn to see; to catch sight of
我看见你了。(Wǒ kànjiàn nǐ le.) — I saw you.
他看见了老师。(Tā kànjiànle lǎoshī.) — He saw the teacher.
1557HSK 1来到láidào to arrive at
我来到了学校。(Wǒ láidàole xuéxiào.) — I arrived at school.
他来到中国。(Tā láidào Zhōngguó.) — He arrived in China.
1558HSK 1没有méiyǒu to not have; there isn't
我没有钱。(Wǒ méiyǒu qián.) — I don't have money.
他没有书。(Tā méiyǒu shū.) — He doesn't have a book.
1559HSK 1起qǐ to rise; to get up
太阳升起了。(Tàiyáng shēngqǐ le.) — The sun rose.
我早上七点起床。(Wǒ zǎoshang qī diǎn qǐchuáng.) — I get up at 7am.
1560HSK 1起来qǐlái to get up; (verb complement) up
请起来。(Qǐng qǐlái.) — Please get up.
他起来了。(Tā qǐlái le.) — He got up.
1561HSK 1听到tīngdào to hear
我听到了。(Wǒ tīngdào le.) — I heard it.
你听到了吗？(Nǐ tīngdào le ma?) — Did you hear it?
1562HSK 1听见tīngjiàn to hear
我听见了。(Wǒ tīngjiàn le.) — I heard it.
你听见了吗？(Nǐ tīngjiàn le ma?) — Did you hear it?
1563HSK 1要yào to want; will; to need
我要水。(Wǒ yào shuǐ.) — I want water.
你要什么？(Nǐ yào shénme?) — What do you want?
1564HSK 1找到zhǎodào to find (successfully)
我找到了。(Wǒ zhǎodào le.) — I found it.
他找到了钱包。(Tā zhǎodàole qiánbāo.) — He found his wallet.
1565HSK 1走路zǒulù to walk
我走路上班。(Wǒ zǒulù shàngbān.) — I walk to work.
他喜欢走路。(Tā xǐhuan zǒulù.) — He likes walking.
1566HSK 1坐下zuòxià to sit down
请坐下。(Qǐng zuòxià.) — Please sit down.
他坐下了。(Tā zuòxià le.) — He sat down.
1567HSK 2变biàn to change
1568HSK 2变成biànchéng to turn into; to become
1569HSK 2超过chāoguò to exceed; to surpass
1570HSK 2成chéng to become; to succeed
1571HSK 2成为chéngwéi to become
1572HSK 2出现chūxiàn to appear
1573HSK 2吹chuī to blow
1574HSK 2倒dào to pour
1575HSK 2掉diào to drop; to fall
1576HSK 2发现fāxiàn to discover
1577HSK 2放下fàngxià to put down
1578HSK 2分开fēnkāi to separate
1579HSK 2改gǎi to change; to alter
1580HSK 2改变gǎibiàn to change; transformation
1581HSK 2过来guòlái to come over
1582HSK 2换huàn to exchange; to change
1583HSK 2见到jiàndào to meet; to see
1584HSK 2见过jiànguò have seen/met before
1585HSK 2进入jìnrù to enter
1586HSK 2进行jìnxíng to carry out; to proceed
1587HSK 2经过jīngguò to pass by; via
1588HSK 2举jǔ to lift; to raise
1589HSK 2靠kào to lean on; to rely on
1590HSK 2拉lā to pull
1591HSK 2来自láizì to come from
1592HSK 2流liú to flow
1593HSK 2拿出náchū to take out
1594HSK 2拿到nádào to get hold of
1595HSK 2能够nénggòu to be able to
1596HSK 2弄nòng to do; to make; to mess with
1597HSK 2排pái to line up; row
1598HSK 2碰pèng to touch; to bump into
1599HSK 2碰到pèngdào to run into; to encounter
1600HSK 2碰见pèngjiàn to run into; to meet by chance
1601HSK 2取qǔ to get; to take; to fetch
1602HSK 2取得qǔdé to obtain; to achieve
1603HSK 2实现shíxiàn to realize; to achieve
1604HSK 2使用shǐyòng to use
1605HSK 2收shōu to receive; to collect
1606HSK 2收到shōudào to receive
1607HSK 2受到shòudào to receive; to be subjected to
1608HSK 2算suàn to calculate; to count as
1609HSK 2提tí to raise; to carry (by hand)
1610HSK 2提高tígāo to raise; to improve
1611HSK 2停tíng to stop
1612HSK 2通tōng to go through; to connect
1613HSK 2通过tōngguò to pass; through; via
1614HSK 2推tuī to push
1615HSK 2完wán to finish; to be over
1616HSK 2完成wánchéng to complete
1617HSK 2闻wén to smell; to hear (literary)
1618HSK 2响xiǎng to ring; to sound
1619HSK 2像xiàng to resemble; to be like
1620HSK 2占zhàn to occupy; to make up (a percentage)
1621HSK 2站住zhànzhù to stand still; to halt
1622HSK 2长大zhǎngdà to grow up
1623HSK 2找出zhǎochū to find out; to identify
1624HSK 2装zhuāng to install; to pack; to pretend
1625HSK 2走过zǒuguò to walk past
1626HSK 2走进zǒujìn to walk into
1627HSK 2走开zǒukāi to go away
1628HSK 2组成zǔchéng to form; to compose
1629HSK 2做到zuòdào to accomplish
1630HSK 3搬bān to move (objects); to relocate
1631HSK 3保持bǎochí to keep; to maintain
1632HSK 3保存bǎocún to preserve; to save
1633HSK 3保护bǎohù to protect
1634HSK 3保留bǎoliú to retain; to keep
1635HSK 3变为biànwéi to change into
1636HSK 3补bǔ to mend; to supplement
1637HSK 3步bù step; pace
1638HSK 3产生chǎnshēng to produce; to generate
1639HSK 3成长chéngzhǎng to grow up
1640HSK 3持续chíxù to continue; to last
1641HSK 3充满chōngmǎn full of; filled with
1642HSK 3传来chuánlái to come through (a sound)
1643HSK 3创造chuàngzào to create
1644HSK 3存cún to exist; to store
1645HSK 3存在cúnzài to exist
1646HSK 3达到dádào to achieve; to reach
1647HSK 3打破dǎpò to break; to break through
1648HSK 3带动dàidòng to drive; to spur (development)
1649HSK 3带领dàilǐng to lead
1650HSK 3到达dàodá to arrive
1651HSK 3等待děngdài to wait for
1652HSK 3断duàn to break; to cut off
1653HSK 3发出fāchū to send out; to issue
1654HSK 3发动fādòng to start (an engine); to launch
1655HSK 3发明fāmíng to invent; invention
1656HSK 3发生fāshēng to happen; to occur
1657HSK 3发送fāsòng to send; to transmit
1658HSK 3防fáng to prevent; to guard against
1659HSK 3防止fángzhǐ to prevent
1660HSK 3放到fàngdào to put (something somewhere)
1661HSK 3改进gǎijìn to improve
1662HSK 3改造gǎizào to transform; to reform
1663HSK 3赶gǎn to catch (a bus/train); to rush
1664HSK 3赶到gǎndào to rush to; to hurry to
1665HSK 3挂guà to hang
1666HSK 3观察guānchá to observe
1667HSK 3观看guānkàn to watch
1668HSK 3合hé to combine; to close
1669HSK 3化huà to change; to transform (suffix)
1670HSK 3活huó to live; alive
1671HSK 3继续jìxù to continue
1672HSK 3加快jiākuài to speed up
1673HSK 3加强jiāqiáng to strengthen
1674HSK 3建jiàn to build
1675HSK 3建成jiànchéng to complete building
1676HSK 3建立jiànlì to establish
1677HSK 3建设jiànshè to construct; construction
1678HSK 3接近jiējìn to approach; close to
1679HSK 3结合jiéhé to combine
1680HSK 3解开jiěkāi to untie; to unravel
1681HSK 3具有jùyǒu to possess; to have
1682HSK 3开展kāizhǎn to develop; to launch
1683HSK 3利用lìyòng to use; to utilize
1684HSK 3领lǐng to lead; collar
1685HSK 3配pèi to match; to be worthy of
1686HSK 3破坏pòhuài to destroy; to damage
1687HSK 3前进qiánjìn to advance; to move forward
1688HSK 3前往qiánwǎng to head to; to go to
1689HSK 3缺quē to lack
1690HSK 3缺少quēshǎo to lack; to be short of
1691HSK 3上来shànglái to come up
1692HSK 3上去shàngqù to go up
1693HSK 3上升shàngshēng to rise; to go up
1694HSK 3升shēng to rise; liter
1695HSK 3生长shēngzhǎng to grow
1696HSK 3失去shīqù to lose
1697HSK 3受shòu to receive; to suffer
1698HSK 3输入shūrù to input
1699HSK 3属shǔ to belong to; to be born in the year of
1700HSK 3属于shǔyú to belong to
1701HSK 3死sǐ to die; dead
1702HSK 3停止tíngzhǐ to stop; to halt
1703HSK 3推动tuīdòng to promote; to push forward
1704HSK 3推进tuījìn to advance; to push forward
1705HSK 3推开tuīkāi to push open
1706HSK 3退tuì to retreat; to withdraw
1707HSK 3退出tuìchū to exit; to quit
1708HSK 3危害wēihài to harm; harm
1709HSK 3围wéi to surround
1710HSK 3下来xiàlái to come down
1711HSK 3下去xiàqù to go down; to continue
1712HSK 3消失xiāoshī to disappear
1713HSK 3形成xíngchéng to form; to take shape
1714HSK 3修xiū to repair; to build
1715HSK 3压yā to press; to weigh down
1716HSK 3应用yìngyòng to apply; application
1717HSK 3游yóu to swim; to tour
1718HSK 3造zào to build; to make
1719HSK 3造成zàochéng to cause; to bring about
1720HSK 3增加zēngjiā to increase
1721HSK 3增长zēngzhǎng to grow; to increase
1722HSK 3展开zhǎnkāi to unfold; to launch (a campaign)
1723HSK 3争zhēng to compete for; to strive
1724HSK 3整理zhěnglǐ to sort out; to tidy up
1725HSK 3指zhǐ to point; finger
1726HSK 3抓zhuā to grab
1727HSK 3抓住zhuāzhù to grasp; to seize
1728HSK 3转zhuǎn to turn; to transfer
1729HSK 3转变zhuǎnbiàn to transform; change
1730HSK 3追zhuī to chase
1731HSK 3组合zǔhé combination; to combine
1732HSK 4摆bǎi to place; to arrange
1733HSK 4摆动bǎidòng to swing
1734HSK 4摆脱bǎituō to break free from
1735HSK 4包含bāohán to contain
1736HSK 4包括bāokuò to include
1737HSK 4抱bào to hug; to hold
1738HSK 4被迫bèipò to be forced to
1739HSK 4避bì to avoid
1740HSK 4避免bìmiǎn to avoid
1741HSK 4步行bùxíng to go on foot
1742HSK 4测cè to measure
1743HSK 4测量cèliáng to measure
1744HSK 4沉chén to sink; heavy
1745HSK 4冲chōng to rush; to rinse
1746HSK 4抽chōu to draw out; to smoke
1747HSK 4处于chǔyú to be in (a state/position)
1748HSK 4刺cì thorn; to stab
1749HSK 4促使cùshǐ to prompt; to urge
1750HSK 4代替dàitì to replace
1751HSK 4导致dǎozhì to lead to; to cause
1752HSK 4登dēng to climb; to publish
1753HSK 4堵dǔ to block
1754HSK 4翻fān to flip; to turn over
1755HSK 4分散fēnsàn to disperse; scattered
1756HSK 4分为fēnwéi to be divided into
1757HSK 4封闭fēngbì to close off; sealed
1758HSK 4改善gǎishàn to improve
1759HSK 4盖gài to cover; to build
1760HSK 4隔gé to separate; apart
1761HSK 4隔开gékāi to separate; to partition
1762HSK 4构成gòuchéng to constitute; to form
1763HSK 4关闭guānbì to close (down)
1764HSK 4归guī to return; to belong to
1765HSK 4含hán to contain
1766HSK 4含有hányǒu to contain
1767HSK 4划huà to draw (a line); to plan
1768HSK 4获huò to obtain; to capture
1769HSK 4获得huòdé to obtain; to gain
1770HSK 4获取huòqǔ to obtain; to acquire
1771HSK 4减jiǎn to subtract; to reduce
1772HSK 4减少jiǎnshǎo to decrease
1773HSK 4降jiàng to descend; to drop
1774HSK 4降低jiàngdī to lower; to reduce
1775HSK 4结jié to tie; to conclude
1776HSK 4具备jùbèi to possess; to be equipped with
1777HSK 4聚jù to gather
1778HSK 4扩大kuòdà to expand
1779HSK 4扩展kuòzhǎn to expand; to extend
1780HSK 4拉开lākāi to pull open
1781HSK 4列liè to line up; row
1782HSK 4列入lièrù to include in
1783HSK 4列为lièwéi to be classified as
1784HSK 4落luò to fall; to land
1785HSK 4摸mō to touch; to feel
1786HSK 4闹nào to make a racket; to stir up
1787HSK 4排列páiliè to arrange in order
1788HSK 4切qiē to cut
1789HSK 4燃烧ránshāo to burn
1790HSK 4散sàn to scatter; to disperse
1791HSK 4闪shǎn to flash; to dodge
1792HSK 4伤害shānghài to harm
1793HSK 4上楼shànglóu to go upstairs
1794HSK 4烧shāo to burn; to cook
1795HSK 4使劲shǐjìn to exert effort
1796HSK 4收回shōuhuí to take back
1797HSK 4缩短suōduǎn to shorten
1798HSK 4缩小suōxiǎo to reduce; to shrink
1799HSK 4躺tǎng to lie down
1800HSK 4替代tìdài to replace; to substitute
1801HSK 4填tián to fill in
1802HSK 4挑tiāo to pick; to select
1803HSK 4挑选tiāoxuǎn to select; to choose
1804HSK 4贴tiē to paste; to stick
1805HSK 4停下tíngxià to stop; to halt
1806HSK 4投tóu to throw; to invest
1807HSK 4透tòu to penetrate; through
1808HSK 4推迟tuīchí to postpone
1809HSK 4弯wān bent; to bend
1810HSK 4维持wéichí to maintain
1811HSK 4吸xī to inhale; to absorb
1812HSK 4吸收xīshōu to absorb
1813HSK 4吸引xīyǐn to attract
1814HSK 4下降xiàjiàng to decline; to drop
1815HSK 4下楼xiàlóu to go downstairs
1816HSK 4寻找xúnzhǎo to search for
1817HSK 4延长yáncháng to extend; to prolong
1818HSK 4延期yánqī to postpone
1819HSK 4延续yánxù to continue; to last
1820HSK 4摇yáo to shake
1821HSK 4移yí to move; to shift
1822HSK 4移动yídòng to move; mobile
1823HSK 4引yǐn to lead; to attract
1824HSK 4引起yǐnqǐ to give rise to; to cause
1825HSK 4遇yù to meet; to encounter
1826HSK 4遇到yùdào to encounter
1827HSK 4遇见yùjiàn to meet by chance
1828HSK 4着火zháohuǒ to catch fire
1829HSK 4抓紧zhuājǐn to grasp firmly; to hasten
1830HSK 4转动zhuàndòng to rotate
1831HSK 4转身zhuǎnshēn to turn around
1832HSK 4转弯zhuǎnwān to turn (a corner)
1833HSK 4转移zhuǎnyí to transfer; to shift
1834HSK 4阻止zǔzhǐ to stop; to prevent
1835HSK 4作出zuòchū to make (a decision/effort)
1836HSK 5拔bá to pull out
1837HSK 5包围bāowéi to surround
1838HSK 5变动biàndòng change; fluctuation
1839HSK 5猜cāi to guess
1840HSK 5插chā to insert
1841HSK 5拆chāi to dismantle
1842HSK 5拆除chāichú to demolish
1843HSK 5超越chāoyuè to surpass; to transcend
1844HSK 5乘chéng to ride; to multiply
1845HSK 5处在chǔzài to be situated in
1846HSK 5传递chuándì to transmit; to pass on
1847HSK 5闯chuǎng to charge; to rush
1848HSK 5打击dǎjī to strike; blow
1849HSK 5呆dāi to stay; dull
1850HSK 5待dāi to stay
1851HSK 5带有dàiyǒu to have (a quality); to carry
1852HSK 5挡dǎng to block
1853HSK 5到来dàolái arrival
1854HSK 5等候děnghòu to wait for
1855HSK 5递dì to hand over
1856HSK 5递给dìgěi to hand to
1857HSK 5点燃diǎnrán to ignite
1858HSK 5丢diū to lose; to throw
1859HSK 5动手dòngshǒu to start work; to act
1860HSK 5躲duǒ to hide; to avoid
1861HSK 5返回fǎnhuí to return
1862HSK 5放大fàngdà to enlarge
1863HSK 5分成fēnchéng to divide into
1864HSK 5分解fēnjiě to break down; decompose
1865HSK 5分离fēnlí to separate
1866HSK 5扶fú to support (with hand)
1867HSK 5干扰gānrǎo to disturb; interference
1868HSK 5搞gǎo to do; to make
1869HSK 5搞好gǎohǎo to do well
1870HSK 5跟随gēnsuí to follow
1871HSK 5更换gēnghuàn to replace
1872HSK 5更新gēngxīn to update
1873HSK 5滚gǔn to roll
1874HSK 5害hài harm; to harm
1875HSK 5合成héchéng to synthesize
1876HSK 5划分huàfēn to divide (into parts)
1877HSK 5恢复huīfù to recover; to restore
1878HSK 5回头huítóu to turn one's head; later
1879HSK 5加速jiāsù to accelerate
1880HSK 5夹jiā to clip; to sandwich
1881HSK 5减轻jiǎnqīng to alleviate
1882HSK 5剪jiǎn to cut (with scissors)
1883HSK 5建造jiànzào to build
1884HSK 5看出kànchū to discern; to make out
1885HSK 5靠近kàojìn to draw near
1886HSK 5立lì to stand; to establish
1887HSK 5连接liánjiē to connect
1888HSK 5流动liúdòng to flow; mobile
1889HSK 5漏lòu to leak
1890HSK 5冒mào to risk; to emit
1891HSK 5喷pēn to spray
1892HSK 5拼pīn to piece together; to spell
1893HSK 5泼pō to splash
1894HSK 5启动qǐdòng to start (a process)
1895HSK 5起到qǐdào to play (a role)
1896HSK 5抢qiǎng to snatch; to rob
1897HSK 5敲qiāo to knock
1898HSK 5敲门qiāomén to knock on the door
1899HSK 5瞧qiáo to look (colloquial)
1900HSK 5缺乏quēfá to lack
1901HSK 5确立quèlì to establish
1902HSK 5染rǎn to dye
1903HSK 5绕rào to go around
1904HSK 5扔rēng to throw
1905HSK 5洒sǎ to sprinkle
1906HSK 5杀shā to kill
1907HSK 5射shè to shoot
1908HSK 5伸shēn to stretch out
1909HSK 5升高shēnggāo to rise (level)
1910HSK 5生成shēngchéng to generate
1911HSK 5剩shèng to remain; left over
1912HSK 5剩下shèngxià to be left (remaining)
1913HSK 5拾shí to pick up
1914HSK 5收集shōují to collect
1915HSK 5输出shūchū to output; export
1916HSK 5摔shuāi to fall; to throw down
1917HSK 5摔倒shuāidǎo to fall down
1918HSK 5搜sōu to search
1919HSK 5损害sǔnhài to harm; damage
1920HSK 5抬tái to lift
1921HSK 5抬头táitóu to look up; to raise one's head
1922HSK 5逃táo to escape
1923HSK 5逃跑táopǎo to flee
1924HSK 5逃走táozǒu to run away
1925HSK 5调节tiáojié to adjust; to regulate
1926HSK 5停留tíngliú to stay; to remain
1927HSK 5突破tūpò to break through
1928HSK 5吐tǔ to spit
1929HSK 5脱离tuōlí to break away from
1930HSK 5围绕wéirào to revolve around
1931HSK 5握wò to hold; to grasp
1932HSK 5消除xiāochú to eliminate
1933HSK 5修复xiūfù to restore; to repair
1934HSK 5修建xiūjiàn to build; to construct
1935HSK 5延伸yánshēn to extend
1936HSK 5摇头yáotóu to shake one's head
1937HSK 5咬yǎo to bite
1938HSK 5拥有yōngyǒu to possess
1939HSK 5暂停zàntíng to pause
1940HSK 5增zēng to increase
1941HSK 5增大zēngdà to increase (in size)
1942HSK 5增多zēngduō to increase (in number)
1943HSK 5增强zēngqiáng to strengthen
1944HSK 5摘zhāi to pick (fruit); to take off
1945HSK 5占有zhànyǒu to occupy; to possess
1946HSK 5招手zhāoshǒu to wave one's hand
1947HSK 5振动zhèndòng to vibrate
1948HSK 6挨ái to endure; to suffer
1949HSK 6挨打áidǎ to get beaten
1950HSK 6暴露bàolù to expose; to reveal
1951HSK 6爆bào to explode (bound form)
1952HSK 6背着bēizhe to carry on one's back
1953HSK 6闭bì to close
1954HSK 6变更biàngēng to alter
1955HSK 6变换biànhuàn to transform
1956HSK 6变形biànxíng to deform
1957HSK 6布满bùmǎn to be covered with
1958HSK 6踩cǎi to step on
1959HSK 6藏cáng to hide
1960HSK 6超chāo to exceed; super-
1961HSK 6超出chāochū to exceed
1962HSK 6撑chēng to prop up; to support
1963HSK 6持有chíyǒu to hold; to possess
1964HSK 6冲击chōngjī to shock; impact
1965HSK 6重建chóngjiàn to rebuild
1966HSK 6储存chǔcún to store
1967HSK 6传出chuánchū to spread (news)
1968HSK 6传输chuánshū to transmit
1969HSK 6错过cuòguò to miss (an opportunity)
1970HSK 6搭dā to build; to take (transport)
1971HSK 6打发dǎfa to send away; to pass (time)
1972HSK 6打造dǎzào to forge; to build up
1973HSK 6诞生dànshēng to be born (figuratively)
1974HSK 6低头dītóu to lower one's head
1975HSK 6抵达dǐdá to arrive at
1976HSK 6吊diào to hang; to suspend
1977HSK 6渡dù to cross (a river)
1978HSK 6端duān end; to carry (level)
1979HSK 6蹲dūn to squat
1980HSK 6夺duó to seize
1981HSK 6夺取duóqǔ to seize; to capture
1982HSK 6浮fú to float
1983HSK 6改装gǎizhuāng to remodel; to convert
1984HSK 6赶上gǎnshàng to catch up with
1985HSK 6构建gòujiàn to construct; to build
1986HSK 6拐guǎi to turn (direction)
1987HSK 6跪guì to kneel
1988HSK 6过渡guòdù to transition
1989HSK 6好转hǎozhuǎn to improve (situation)
1990HSK 6忽略hūlüè to neglect; to overlook
1991HSK 6毁huǐ to destroy
1992HSK 6混hùn to mix; to muddle along
1993HSK 6混合hùnhé to mix
1994HSK 6捡jiǎn to pick up
1995HSK 6接收jiēshōu to receive (signal/formally)
1996HSK 6揭jiē to lift; to expose
1997HSK 6开创kāichuàng to pioneer; to initiate
1998HSK 6开通kāitōng to open (a service/route)
1999HSK 6跨kuà to step across
2000HSK 6裂liè to split; crack
2001HSK 6领取lǐngqǔ to receive; to collect
2002HSK 6露lù to reveal; to expose
2003HSK 6路过lùguò to pass by
2004HSK 6埋mái to bury
2005HSK 6面向miànxiàng to face; oriented towards
2006HSK 6灭miè to extinguish
2007HSK 6磨mó to grind; to wear down
2008HSK 6拿走názǒu to take away
2009HSK 6扭niǔ to twist
2010HSK 6扑pū to pounce; to throw oneself at
2011HSK 6铺pū to spread out; to pave
2012HSK 6牵qiān to lead (by hand/rope)
2013HSK 6前来qiánlái to come (formal)
2014HSK 6强化qiánghuà to strengthen
2015HSK 6去掉qùdiào to remove
2016HSK 6融合rónghé to blend; to integrate
2017HSK 6融入róngrù to integrate into
2018HSK 6入rù to enter (bound form)
2019HSK 6塞sāi to stuff; to squeeze in
2020HSK 6深化shēnhuà to deepen
2021HSK 6升级shēngjí to upgrade
2022HSK 6踏tà to step on
2023HSK 6掏tāo to take out (from pocket)
2024HSK 6提升tíshēng to promote; to raise
2025HSK 6添tiān to add
2026HSK 6通行tōngxíng to pass through
2027HSK 6吞tūn to swallow
2028HSK 6托tuō to hold up; to entrust
2029HSK 6拖tuō to drag
2030HSK 6挖wā to dig
2031HSK 6望见wàngjiàn to catch sight of
2032HSK 6显出xiǎnchū to show; to reveal
2033HSK 6陷入xiànrù to sink into; to fall into
2034HSK 6消耗xiāohào to consume (resources)
2035HSK 6悬xuán to hang; unresolved
2036HSK 6旋转xuánzhuǎn to rotate
2037HSK 6循环xúnhuán to circulate; cycle
2038HSK 6仰yǎng to look up
2039HSK 6隐藏yǐncáng to hide; conceal

12. Verbs: Communication & Learning (交流, 学习 - jiāoliú, xuéxí)

✏️ Usage: Verb + Object

💡 Grammar Tip: Verbs & Objects

Many Chinese verbs naturally combine with direct objects to form common activities (e.g., 读书 (dúshū) "read books", 写字 (xiězì) "write characters"). If you want to add details (like duration), the structure must adapt, often by repeating the verb or inserting details inside separable structures.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
2040HSK 1看kàn to look; to watch; to read
我在看书。(Wǒ zài kànshū.) — I'm reading a book.
你看什么？(Nǐ kàn shénme?) — What are you looking at?
2041HSK 1听tīng to listen; to hear
我在听音乐。(Wǒ zài tīng yīnyuè.) — I'm listening to music.
请听我说。(Qǐng tīng wǒ shuō.) — Please listen to me.
2042HSK 1说shuō to speak; to say; to talk
他说汉语。(Tā shuō Hànyǔ.) — He speaks Chinese.
请说慢一点。(Qǐng shuō màn yìdiǎn.) — Please speak slowly.
2043HSK 1读dú to read aloud; to study
我在读书。(Wǒ zài dúshū.) — I'm reading.
请读一下。(Qǐng dú yíxià.) — Please read it.
2044HSK 1写xiě to write
我在写字。(Wǒ zài xiězì.) — I'm writing characters.
请写你的名字。(Qǐng xiě nǐ de míngzi.) — Please write your name.
2045HSK 1吃chī to eat
我要吃饭。(Wǒ yào chīfàn.) — I want to eat.
你吃了吗？(Nǐ chī le ma?) — Have you eaten?
2046HSK 1喝hē to drink
我要喝水。(Wǒ yào hē shuǐ.) — I want to drink water.
你喝什么？(Nǐ hē shénme?) — What do you drink?
2047HSK 1买mǎi to buy
我要买书。(Wǒ yào mǎi shū.) — I want to buy a book.
你买了什么？(Nǐ mǎile shénme?) — What did you buy?
2048HSK 2卖mài to sell
2049HSK 1穿chuān to wear; to put on (clothes, shoes)
我穿新衣服。(Wǒ chuān xīn yīfu.) — I'm wearing new clothes.
她穿红色的裙子。(Tā chuān hóngsè de qúnzi.) — She's wearing a red skirt.
2050HSK 1洗xǐ to wash; to bathe
请洗手。(Qǐng xǐshǒu.) — Please wash your hands.
我在洗衣服。(Wǒ zài xǐ yīfu.) — I'm washing clothes.
2051HSK 1给gěi to give; to; for
请给我水。(Qǐng gěi wǒ shuǐ.) — Please give me water.
我给你一本书。(Wǒ gěi nǐ yì běn shū.) — I'll give you a book.
2052HSK 1找zhǎo to look for; to find
我在找书。(Wǒ zài zhǎo shū.) — I'm looking for a book.
你找什么？(Nǐ zhǎo shénme?) — What are you looking for?
2053HSK 1问wèn to ask
我问老师。(Wǒ wèn lǎoshī.) — I ask the teacher.
请问洗手间在哪儿？(Qǐngwèn xǐshǒujiān zài nǎr?) — Excuse me, where's the restroom?
2054HSK 1等děng to wait; class; grade; and so on
请等一下。(Qǐng děng yíxià.) — Please wait a moment.
我在等你。(Wǒ zài děng nǐ.) — I'm waiting for you.
2055HSK 1拿ná to take; to hold; to bring
请拿这本书。(Qǐng ná zhè běn shū.) — Please take this book.
他拿着手机。(Tā názhe shǒujī.) — He's holding a phone.
2056HSK 1放fàng to put; to place; to release
请把书放这里。(Qǐng bǎ shū fàng zhèlǐ.) — Please put the book here.
他把包放下了。(Tā bǎ bāo fàngxià le.) — He put down the bag.
2057HSK 1送sòng to deliver; to carry; to give as gift
我送你一本书。(Wǒ sòng nǐ yì běn shū.) — I'll give you a book.
他送花给我。(Tā sòng huā gěi wǒ.) — He gave me flowers.
2058HSK 1开kāi to open; to drive; to turn on
请开门。(Qǐng kāimén.) — Please open the door.
他会开车。(Tā huì kāichē.) — He can drive.
2059HSK 1关guān to close; to turn off; to shut
请关门。(Qǐng guānmén.) — Please close the door.
请关灯。(Qǐng guāndēng.) — Please turn off the light.
2060HSK 1打dǎ to hit; to play (games); to make (phone calls)
我给你打电话。(Wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà.) — I'll call you.
他喜欢打篮球。(Tā xǐhuan dǎ lánqiú.) — He likes playing basketball.
2061HSK 1做zuò to do; to make; to prepare
我在做饭。(Wǒ zài zuòfàn.) — I'm cooking.
你在做什么？(Nǐ zài zuò shénme?) — What are you doing?
2062HSK 1用yòng to use
我用手机。(Wǒ yòng shǒujī.) — I use a phone.
请用中文说。(Qǐng yòng Zhōngwén shuō.) — Please speak in Chinese.
2063HSK 1帮bāng to help; to assist
请帮我。(Qǐng bāng wǒ.) — Please help me.
我帮你吧。(Wǒ bāng nǐ ba.) — Let me help you.
2064HSK 1谢xiè to thank
谢谢你。(Xièxie nǐ.) — Thank you.
谢谢老师。(Xièxie lǎoshī.) — Thank you, teacher.
2065HSK 1对不起duìbuqǐ I am sorry; excuse me
对不起。(Duìbuqǐ.) — I'm sorry.
对不起，我错了。(Duìbuqǐ, wǒ cuò le.) — Sorry, I was wrong.
2066HSK 1告诉gàosu to tell; to inform
请告诉我。(Qǐng gàosu wǒ.) — Please tell me.
我告诉他了。(Wǒ gàosu tā le.) — I told him.
2067HSK 1回答huídá to answer; to reply
请回答问题。(Qǐng huídá wèntí.) — Please answer the question.
他回答得很好。(Tā huídá de hěn hǎo.) — He answered well.
2068HSK 2讨论tǎolùn to discuss
2069HSK 4解释jiěshì to explain
2070HSK 1教jiāo to teach; to instruct
老师教我们。(Lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen.) — The teacher teaches us.
他教汉语。(Tā jiāo Hànyǔ.) — He teaches Chinese.
2071HSK 4翻译fānyì to translate; interpret
2072HSK 2借jiè to borrow; to lend
2073HSK 1还huán to return (something borrowed)
请还我书。(Qǐng huán wǒ shū.) — Please return my book.
我明天还你钱。(Wǒ míngtiān huán nǐ qián.) — I'll pay you back tomorrow.
2074HSK 1不客气bú kèqi you're welcome; don't mention it
不客气。(Bú kèqi.) — You're welcome.
不客气，没事儿。(Bú kèqi, méishìr.) — You're welcome, no problem.
2075HSK 1读书dúshū to read; to study
我喜欢读书。(Wǒ xǐhuan dúshū.) — I like reading.
他在读书。(Tā zài dúshū.) — He is studying.
2076HSK 1话huà word; speech
请听我的话。(Qǐng tīng wǒ de huà.) — Please listen to what I say.
他说的话很对。(Tā shuō de huà hěn duì.) — What he said is right.
2077HSK 1记jì to remember; to record
请记住。(Qǐng jìzhù.) — Please remember this.
我记不住。(Wǒ jìbuzhù.) — I can't remember.
2078HSK 1记得jìde to remember
我记得你。(Wǒ jìde nǐ.) — I remember you.
你记得吗？(Nǐ jìde ma?) — Do you remember?
2079HSK 1叫jiào to call; to be called; to order
我叫小明。(Wǒ jiào Xiǎomíng.) — I'm called Xiaoming.
你叫什么名字？(Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?) — What's your name?
2080HSK 1开玩笑kāi wánxiào to joke; to kid
我在开玩笑。(Wǒ zài kāi wánxiào.) — I'm joking.
别开玩笑了。(Bié kāi wánxiào le.) — Stop joking.
2081HSK 1没什么méi shénme it's nothing; never mind
没什么。(Méi shénme.) — It's nothing.
没什么大不了。(Méi shénme dàbuliǎo.) — It's no big deal.
2082HSK 1没事儿méishìr it's OK; no big deal; not busy
没事儿。(Méishìr.) — It's OK.
你没事儿吧？(Nǐ méishìr ba?) — Are you OK?
2083HSK 1请qǐng please; to invite
请坐。(Qǐng zuò.) — Please sit.
请进。(Qǐng jìn.) — Please come in.
2084HSK 1请进qǐng jìn please come in
请进。(Qǐng jìn.) — Please come in.
请进，坐吧。(Qǐng jìn, zuò ba.) — Please come in, sit down.
2085HSK 1请问qǐngwèn excuse me; may I ask
请问，几点了？(Qǐngwèn, jǐ diǎn le?) — Excuse me, what time is it?
请问洗手间在哪儿？(Qǐngwèn xǐshǒujiān zài nǎr?) — Excuse me, where's the restroom?
2086HSK 1请坐qǐng zuò please sit
请坐。(Qǐng zuò.) — Please sit.
请坐这里。(Qǐng zuò zhèlǐ.) — Please sit here.
2087HSK 1忘记wàngjì to forget
我忘记了。(Wǒ wàngjì le.) — I forgot.
别忘记带钥匙。(Bié wàngjì dài yàoshi.) — Don't forget to bring the keys.
2088HSK 1学xué to study; to learn
我在学汉语。(Wǒ zài xué Hànyǔ.) — I'm learning Chinese.
他学得很快。(Tā xué de hěn kuài.) — He learns fast.
2089HSK 2示shì to show; to indicate (bound form)
2090HSK 2不好意思bùhǎoyìsi embarrassed; sorry
2091HSK 2查chá to check; to look up
2092HSK 2称chēng to call; to be called
2093HSK 2重复chóngfù to repeat
2094HSK 2答应dāying to agree; to promise
2095HSK 2得出déchū to arrive at (a conclusion)
2096HSK 2等于děngyú to equal; equivalent to
2097HSK 2懂得dǒngde to understand; to know how to
2098HSK 2对话duìhuà dialogue; conversation
2099HSK 2发fā to send out; to issue
2100HSK 2放心fàngxīn to feel relieved; rest assured
2101HSK 2干杯gānbēi cheers! (a toast)
2102HSK 2感到gǎndào to feel
2103HSK 2感动gǎndòng to be moved (emotionally)
2104HSK 2感觉gǎnjué to feel; feeling
2105HSK 2感谢gǎnxiè to thank; to be grateful
2106HSK 2故事gùshi story
2107HSK 2关心guānxīn to care about
2108HSK 2喊hǎn to shout
2109HSK 2加jiā to add
2110HSK 2讲jiǎng to speak; to explain
2111HSK 2讲话jiǎnghuà to speak; to give a talk
2112HSK 2叫作jiàozuò to be called; to be known as
2113HSK 2接受jiēshòu to accept
2114HSK 2练liàn to practice
2115HSK 2怕pà to fear; to be afraid of
2116HSK 2请求qǐngqiú to request
2117HSK 2求qiú to beg; to request
2118HSK 2让ràng to let; to allow
2119HSK 2认为rènwéi to think; to consider
2120HSK 2商量shāngliang to discuss; to talk over
2121HSK 2说明shuōmíng to explain; explanation
2122HSK 2提出tíchū to raise (a question); to propose
2123HSK 2提到tídào to mention
2124HSK 2听说tīngshuō to hear that; it's said that
2125HSK 2通知tōngzhī to notify; notice
2126HSK 2晚安wǎn'ān good night
2127HSK 2想到xiǎngdào to think of
2128HSK 2想起xiǎngqǐ to recall; to remember
2129HSK 2小心xiǎoxīn to be careful
2130HSK 2笑话xiàohua joke
2131HSK 2笑话儿xiàohuar joke (colloquial)
2132HSK 2选xuǎn to choose; to select
2133HSK 2要求yāoqiú to demand; requirement
2134HSK 2一路平安yílù píng'ān have a safe trip
2135HSK 2一路顺风yílù shùnfēng bon voyage
2136HSK 2以为yǐwéi to (wrongly) assume
2137HSK 2愿意yuànyì to be willing to
2138HSK 2重视zhòngshì to attach importance to
2139HSK 3保bǎo to protect; to guarantee
2140HSK 3保证bǎozhèng to guarantee; to ensure
2141HSK 3报告bàogào report; to report
2142HSK 3表达biǎodá to express
2143HSK 3表明biǎomíng to show; to indicate
2144HSK 3补充bǔchōng to supplement; to add
2145HSK 3采取cǎiqǔ to adopt (a measure)
2146HSK 3采用cǎiyòng to adopt; to use
2147HSK 3吵架chǎojià to quarrel; to argue
2148HSK 3称为chēngwéi to be called; to be known as
2149HSK 3处理chǔlǐ to handle; to deal with
2150HSK 3传chuán to pass on; to transmit
2151HSK 3打听dǎtīng to inquire about
2152HSK 3调diào to transfer; tune
2153HSK 3调查diàochá to investigate; survey
2154HSK 3对待duìdài to treat (someone/something)
2155HSK 3发言fāyán to speak (at a meeting)
2156HSK 3反对fǎnduì to oppose
2157HSK 3分配fēnpèi to distribute; to allocate
2158HSK 3否定fǒudìng to negate; negative
2159HSK 3否认fǒurèn to deny
2160HSK 3敢gǎn to dare
2161HSK 3告别gàobié to say goodbye
2162HSK 3公布gōngbù to announce; to publish
2163HSK 3关注guānzhù to pay attention to
2164HSK 3管guǎn to manage; to control
2165HSK 3规定guīdìng to stipulate; rule
2166HSK 3哈哈hāhā haha (laughter)
2167HSK 3话题huàtí topic (of conversation)
2168HSK 3集中jízhōng to concentrate; centralized
2169HSK 3计算jìsuàn to calculate
2170HSK 3记录jìlù to record; record
2171HSK 3纪念jìniàn to commemorate
2172HSK 3坚持jiānchí to persist; to insist
2173HSK 3建议jiànyì suggestion; to suggest
2174HSK 3交流jiāoliú to exchange; to communicate
2175HSK 3交往jiāowǎng to associate with; interaction
2176HSK 3节约jiéyuē to economize; to save
2177HSK 3解决jiějué to resolve; to solve
2178HSK 3救jiù to rescue; to save
2179HSK 3考验kǎoyàn test; trial (of character)
2180HSK 3克服kèfú to overcome
2181HSK 3浪费làngfèi to waste
2182HSK 3理解lǐjiě to understand
2183HSK 3联系liánxì to contact; connection
2184HSK 3面对miànduì to face; to confront
2185HSK 3念niàn to read aloud; to study
2186HSK 3派pài to dispatch; faction
2187HSK 3判断pànduàn to judge; judgment
2188HSK 3配合pèihé to coordinate; to cooperate
2189HSK 3批评pīpíng to criticize
2190HSK 3批准pīzhǔn to approve
2191HSK 3评价píngjià to evaluate; evaluation
2192HSK 3普及pǔjí to popularize; widespread
2193HSK 3强调qiángdiào to emphasize
2194HSK 3请教qǐngjiào to ask for advice
2195HSK 3取消qǔxiāo to cancel
2196HSK 3确保quèbǎo to ensure
2197HSK 3确定quèdìng to determine; certain
2198HSK 3认出rènchū to recognize
2199HSK 3认得rènde to recognize; to know
2200HSK 3认可rènkě to approve of; recognition
2201HSK 3声明shēngmíng statement; to declare
2202HSK 3实行shíxíng to implement; to carry out
2203HSK 3使shǐ to make; to cause; to send
2204HSK 3适应shìyìng to adapt to
2205HSK 3谈tán to talk; to discuss
2206HSK 3谈话tánhuà to converse; conversation
2207HSK 3提问tíwèn to ask questions
2208HSK 3体现tǐxiàn to embody; to reflect
2209HSK 3调整tiáozhěng to adjust
2210HSK 3同意tóngyì to agree
2211HSK 3推广tuīguǎng to popularize; to promote
2212HSK 3显示xiǎnshì to show; to display
2213HSK 3修改xiūgǎi to revise; to amend
2214HSK 3宣布xuānbù to announce
2215HSK 3宣传xuānchuán to publicize; propaganda
2216HSK 3迎接yíngjiē to welcome; to greet
2217HSK 3预防yùfáng to prevent (illness)
2218HSK 3预计yùjì to estimate; to expect
2219HSK 3约yuē to make an appointment; approximately
2220HSK 3争取zhēngqǔ to strive for
2221HSK 3证明zhèngmíng to prove; proof
2222HSK 3支持zhīchí to support
2223HSK 3指出zhǐchū to point out
2224HSK 3指导zhǐdǎo to guide; guidance
2225HSK 3制定zhìdìng to formulate; to draw up
2226HSK 3主张zhǔzhāng to advocate; view
2227HSK 3注意zhùyì to pay attention to
2228HSK 3祝zhù to wish (someone well)
2229HSK 3总结zǒngjié to sum up; summary
2230HSK 4爱护àihù to cherish; to take care of
2231HSK 4暗示ànshì to hint; hint
2232HSK 4保密bǎomì to keep secret
2233HSK 4辩论biànlùn to debate; debate
2234HSK 4表扬biǎoyáng to praise
2235HSK 4不要紧búyàojǐn it doesn't matter
2236HSK 4操作cāozuò to operate
2237HSK 4称赞chēngzàn to praise
2238HSK 4承认chéngrèn to admit; to acknowledge
2239HSK 4措施cuòshī measure; step (action)
2240HSK 4担保dānbǎo to guarantee
2241HSK 4定dìng to set; to decide
2242HSK 4对比duìbǐ to contrast; comparison
2243HSK 4对付duìfu to deal with; to cope with
2244HSK 4发挥fāhuī to bring into play; to give full play to
2245HSK 4反映fǎnyìng to reflect; to report
2246HSK 4方案fāng'àn plan; scheme
2247HSK 4奋斗fèndòu to struggle; to strive
2248HSK 4符合fúhé to conform to; to match
2249HSK 4改正gǎizhèng to correct
2250HSK 4概括gàikuò to summarize
2251HSK 4光临guānglín (honorific) to be present
2252HSK 4忽视hūshì to neglect; to overlook
2253HSK 4怀疑huáiyí to doubt; to suspect
2254HSK 4缓解huǎnjiě to relieve; to ease
2255HSK 4回复huífù to reply
2256HSK 4汇报huìbào to report (to superiors)
2257HSK 4积累jīlěi to accumulate
2258HSK 4记载jìzǎi to record (in writing)
2259HSK 4检测jiǎncè to detect; to test
2260HSK 4交换jiāohuàn to exchange
2261HSK 4交际jiāojì social interaction
2262HSK 4教训jiàoxùn lesson (learned from mistake)
2263HSK 4节省jiéshěng to save; to economize
2264HSK 4尽力jìnlì to do one's best
2265HSK 4看不起kànbuqǐ to look down on
2266HSK 4考察kǎochá to inspect; to investigate
2267HSK 4考虑kǎolǜ to consider
2268HSK 4了解liǎojiě to understand; to find out
2269HSK 4面临miànlín to face (a situation)
2270HSK 4描述miáoshù to describe
2271HSK 4培养péiyǎng to cultivate; to foster
2272HSK 4确认quèrèn to confirm
2273HSK 4设置shèzhì to set up; to install
2274HSK 4失败shībài to fail; failure
2275HSK 4收获shōuhuò harvest; gain
2276HSK 4守shǒu to guard; to keep
2277HSK 4说服shuōfú to persuade
2278HSK 4思考sīkǎo to think; to ponder
2279HSK 4提供tígōng to provide
2280HSK 4提醒tíxǐng to remind
2281HSK 4问候wènhòu to send regards
2282HSK 4误会wùhuì misunderstanding
2283HSK 4相处xiāngchǔ to get along (with)
2284HSK 4形容xíngróng to describe
2285HSK 4研究yánjiū to research; research
2286HSK 4养成yǎngchéng to develop (a habit)
2287HSK 4依靠yīkào to rely on
2288HSK 4议论yìlùn to discuss; to comment
2289HSK 4引导yǐndǎo to guide
2290HSK 4预测yùcè to predict; forecast
2291HSK 4运用yùnyòng to apply; to utilize
2292HSK 4赞成zànchéng to approve of
2293HSK 4招呼zhāohu to greet; to call out to
2294HSK 4针对zhēnduì to target; with regard to
2295HSK 4争论zhēnglùn to argue; dispute
2296HSK 4征服zhēngfú to conquer
2297HSK 4征求zhēngqiú to solicit (opinions)
2298HSK 4制订zhìdìng to work out (a plan)
2299HSK 4祝福zhùfú to bless; blessing
2300HSK 4转告zhuǎngào to pass on (a message)
2301HSK 4追求zhuīqiú to pursue
2302HSK 5不敢当bùgǎndāng I don't deserve it (modesty)
2303HSK 5猜测cāicè to speculate; guess
2304HSK 5查询cháxún to inquire; to look up
2305HSK 5尝试chángshì to attempt; try
2306HSK 5倡导chàngdǎo to advocate
2307HSK 5传达chuándá to convey; to relay
2308HSK 5达成dáchéng to reach (an agreement)
2309HSK 5答dá to answer
2310HSK 5答复dáfù to reply (formally)
2311HSK 5打架dǎjià to fight (physically)
2312HSK 5打扰dǎrǎo to disturb
2313HSK 5对应duìyìng to correspond to
2314HSK 5发觉fājué to become aware of
2315HSK 5放弃fàngqì to give up
2316HSK 5分类fēnlèi to classify
2317HSK 5分析fēnxī to analyze
2318HSK 5分享fēnxiǎng to share
2319HSK 5服从fúcóng to obey
2320HSK 5辅助fǔzhù to assist; auxiliary
2321HSK 5公认gōngrèn publicly acknowledged
2322HSK 5共享gòngxiǎng to share (jointly)
2323HSK 5沟通gōutōng to communicate
2324HSK 5估计gūjì to estimate
2325HSK 5鼓励gǔlì to encourage
2326HSK 5鼓掌gǔzhǎng to applaud
2327HSK 5回避huíbì to avoid; evade
2328HSK 5回顾huígù to look back; review
2329HSK 5回信huíxìn to reply (a letter)
2330HSK 5检验jiǎnyàn to test; to inspect
2331HSK 5奖励jiǎnglì reward; to reward
2332HSK 5交代jiāodài to explain; to instruct
2333HSK 5接触jiēchù to contact; to touch
2334HSK 5解除jiěchú to lift (a ban); to remove
2335HSK 5戒jiè to quit (a habit); to guard against
2336HSK 5拒绝jùjué to refuse
2337HSK 5看成kànchéng to regard as
2338HSK 5看待kàndài to regard; to view
2339HSK 5控制kòngzhì to control
2340HSK 5联络liánluò to contact; to liaise
2341HSK 5联想liánxiǎng to associate (mentally)
2342HSK 5令lìng to make; to cause; order
2343HSK 5骂mà to scold
2344HSK 5模仿mófǎng to imitate
2345HSK 5排除páichú to rule out; to eliminate
2346HSK 5配备pèibèi to equip
2347HSK 5骗piàn to deceive
2348HSK 5评估pínggū to evaluate
2349HSK 5启发qǐfā to inspire
2350HSK 5签qiān to sign
2351HSK 5签名qiānmíng signature; to sign
2352HSK 5签字qiānzì to sign (one's name)
2353HSK 5强迫qiǎngpò to force
2354HSK 5劝quàn to persuade
2355HSK 5认rèn to recognize; to admit
2356HSK 5认定rèndìng to firmly believe; to determine
2357HSK 5设想shèxiǎng to envision; assumption
2358HSK 5失误shīwù mistake; error
2359HSK 5使得shǐde to cause; to make
2360HSK 5示范shìfàn to demonstrate
2361HSK 5试图shìtú to attempt
2362HSK 5视为shìwéi to regard as
2363HSK 5提倡tíchàng to advocate
2364HSK 5提起tíqǐ to mention; to bring up
2365HSK 5提示tíshì to prompt; hint
2366HSK 5偷tōu to steal
2367HSK 5委托wěituō to entrust
2368HSK 5误解wùjiě misunderstanding
2369HSK 5献xiàn to offer; to dedicate
2370HSK 5寻求xúnqiú to seek
2371HSK 5询问xúnwèn to inquire
2372HSK 5言语yányǔ speech; words
2373HSK 5邀请yāoqǐng to invite
2374HSK 5意味着yìwèizhe to signify
2375HSK 5预备yùbèi to prepare
2376HSK 5预期yùqī expected; anticipated
2377HSK 5赠zèng to give (as a gift)
2378HSK 5赠送zèngsòng to present (as a gift)
2379HSK 5展示zhǎnshì to exhibit; to display
2380HSK 5展现zhǎnxiàn to reveal; to unfold
2381HSK 5掌握zhǎngwò to master; to grasp
2382HSK 5证实zhèngshí to confirm; to verify
2383HSK 6抱歉bàoqiàn to be sorry
2384HSK 6逼bī to force
2385HSK 6采纳cǎinà to adopt (a suggestion)
2386HSK 6操纵cāozòng to manipulate; to operate
2387HSK 6测定cèdìng to measure and determine
2388HSK 6策划cèhuà to plan; to scheme
2389HSK 6查出cháchū to find out (by investigating)
2390HSK 6查看chákàn to look over; check
2391HSK 6承诺chéngnuò to promise; commitment
2392HSK 6出面chūmiàn to appear in person (to handle something)
2393HSK 6搭配dāpèi to pair up; to match
2394HSK 6打动dǎdòng to move (emotionally)
2395HSK 6打断dǎduàn to interrupt
2396HSK 6当成dàngchéng to regard as
2397HSK 6当作dàngzuò to regard as
2398HSK 6道歉dàoqiàn to apologize
2399HSK 6调研diàoyán to research; investigate
2400HSK 6定位dìngwèi to position; positioning
2401HSK 6赌dǔ to gamble
2402HSK 6赌博dǔbó gambling
2403HSK 6发起fāqǐ to initiate
2404HSK 6反问fǎnwèn rhetorical question
2405HSK 6贡献gòngxiàn contribution; to contribute
2406HSK 6顾gù to look after; to attend to
2407HSK 6衡量héngliáng to weigh; to evaluate
2408HSK 6互动hùdòng interaction
2409HSK 6护hù to protect (bound form)
2410HSK 6化解huàjiě to resolve (a conflict)
2411HSK 6回应huíyìng to respond
2412HSK 6给予jǐyǔ to give (formal)
2413HSK 6监测jiāncè to monitor
2414HSK 6简介jiǎnjiè brief introduction
2415HSK 6鉴定jiàndìng to appraise; assessment
2416HSK 6解jiě to untie; to solve (bound form)
2417HSK 6解说jiěshuō to explain; commentary
2418HSK 6借鉴jièjiàn to draw on (as reference)
2419HSK 6纠正jiūzhèng to correct
2420HSK 6看管kānguǎn to look after; to guard
2421HSK 6看得起kàndeqǐ to think highly of
2422HSK 6看好kànhǎo to be optimistic about
2423HSK 6看作kànzuò to regard as
2424HSK 6赖lài to depend on; to blame
2425HSK 6联手liánshǒu to join hands (cooperate)
2426HSK 6聊liáo to chat
2427HSK 6聊天儿liáotiānr to chat
2428HSK 6留言liúyán to leave a message
2429HSK 6蒙mēng to deceive; to cover
2430HSK 6派出pàichū to dispatch
2431HSK 6配置pèizhì to configure; configuration
2432HSK 6评píng to comment; to judge (bound form)
2433HSK 6评选píngxuǎn to select (through evaluation)
2434HSK 6欺负qīfu to bully
2435HSK 6企图qǐtú to attempt (usually negative)
2436HSK 6区分qūfēn to distinguish
2437HSK 6认同rèntóng to identify with
2438HSK 6上当shàngdàng to be fooled
2439HSK 6涉及shèjí to involve
2440HSK 6识shí to know; to recognize (bound form)
2441HSK 6实践shíjiàn practice (as opposed to theory)
2442HSK 6探索tànsuǒ to explore
2443HSK 6探讨tàntǎo to explore (discuss)
2444HSK 6提交tíjiāo to submit
2445HSK 6听取tīngqǔ to listen to (a report/opinion)
2446HSK 6通报tōngbào to notify; bulletin
2447HSK 6透露tòulù to disclose
2448HSK 6晓得xiǎode to know (colloquial)
2449HSK 6协助xiézhù to assist
2450HSK 6选拔xuǎnbá to select (talent)
2451HSK 6学会xuéhuì to learn (to master); academic society
2452HSK 6迎来yínglái to welcome (an event)
2453HSK 6应对yìngduì to cope with

13. Verbs: Daily Life & Activities (日常生活, 活动 - rìcháng shēnghuó, huódòng)

✏️ Usage: Modal Verb + Main Verb

💡 Grammar Tip: Modals & Separable Verbs

Auxiliary modal verbs (like 会 (huì) can/will, 能 (néng) can/be able to, 可以 (kěyǐ) may/can) are placed directly *before* the main verb. Watch out for "separable verbs" like 睡觉 (shuìjiào) and 唱歌 (chànggē); they contain a verb and an object built-in, meaning any details must be placed *inside* them (e.g., 睡了个好觉 (shuì le gè hǎo jiào) means "slept a good sleep").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
2454HSK 1没关系méi guānxi it doesn't matter; that's OK
没关系。(Méi guānxi.) — It doesn't matter.
没关系，别担心。(Méi guānxi, bié dānxīn.) — It's OK, don't worry.
2455HSK 1谢谢xièxie thank you
谢谢你。(Xièxie nǐ.) — Thank you.
谢谢老师。(Xièxie lǎoshī.) — Thank you, teacher.
2456HSK 1再见zàijiàn goodbye; see you again
再见！(Zàijiàn!) — Goodbye!
明天再见。(Míngtiān zàijiàn.) — See you tomorrow.
2457HSK 1睡觉shuìjiào to sleep
我要睡觉了。(Wǒ yào shuìjiào le.) — I'm going to sleep.
他在睡觉。(Tā zài shuìjiào.) — He's sleeping.
2458HSK 1起床qǐchuáng to get out of bed; to get up
我七点起床。(Wǒ qī diǎn qǐchuáng.) — I get up at seven.
快起床吧。(Kuài qǐchuáng ba.) — Get up quickly.
2459HSK 1学习xuéxí to study; to learn
我在学习。(Wǒ zài xuéxí.) — I'm studying.
他喜欢学习。(Tā xǐhuan xuéxí.) — He likes studying.
2460HSK 1工作gōngzuò to work; job
我在工作。(Wǒ zài gōngzuò.) — I'm working.
他工作很忙。(Tā gōngzuò hěn máng.) — He's busy with work.
2461HSK 2帮助bāngzhù to help; assistance
2462HSK 1介绍jièshào to introduce
我来介绍一下。(Wǒ lái jièshào yíxià.) — Let me introduce this.
请介绍你自己。(Qǐng jièshào nǐ zìjǐ.) — Please introduce yourself.
2463HSK 1准备zhǔnbèi to prepare; ready
我在准备晚饭。(Wǒ zài zhǔnbèi wǎnfàn.) — I'm preparing dinner.
准备好了吗？(Zhǔnbèi hǎo le ma?) — Are you ready?
2464HSK 1说话shuōhuà to speak; to talk
请不要说话。(Qǐng búyào shuōhuà.) — Please don't talk.
他在说话。(Tā zài shuōhuà.) — He's talking.
2465HSK 1唱歌chànggē to sing
我喜欢唱歌。(Wǒ xǐhuan chànggē.) — I like singing.
她唱歌很好听。(Tā chànggē hěn hǎotīng.) — Her singing sounds great.
2466HSK 3跳舞tiāowǔ to dance
2467HSK 2画huà to draw; to paint; picture
2468HSK 2旅游lǚyóu to travel; tourism
2469HSK 1休息xiūxi to rest
我要休息一下。(Wǒ yào xiūxi yíxià.) — I want to rest a bit.
请休息吧。(Qǐng xiūxi ba.) — Please rest.
2470HSK 2运动yùndòng sports; exercise; to move
2471HSK 1玩儿wánr to play; to have fun
我们去玩儿吧。(Wǒmen qù wánr ba.) — Let's go play.
孩子在玩儿。(Háizi zài wánr.) — The child is playing.
2472HSK 1笑xiào to laugh; to smile
他笑了。(Tā xiào le.) — He laughed.
她在笑。(Tā zài xiào.) — She's laughing.
2473HSK 1想xiǎng to want; to think; to miss
我想喝水。(Wǒ xiǎng hē shuǐ.) — I want to drink water.
我想你了。(Wǒ xiǎng nǐ le.) — I miss you.
2474HSK 1喜欢xǐhuan to like
我喜欢你。(Wǒ xǐhuan nǐ.) — I like you.
他喜欢猫。(Tā xǐhuan māo.) — He likes cats.
2475HSK 1爱ài to love
我爱你。(Wǒ ài nǐ.) — I love you.
她爱她的家人。(Tā ài tā de jiārén.) — She loves her family.
2476HSK 1会huì can; know how to; will; meeting
我会说汉语。(Wǒ huì shuō Hànyǔ.) — I can speak Chinese.
他会开车。(Tā huì kāichē.) — He can drive.
2477HSK 1能néng can; be able to
我能帮你。(Wǒ néng bāng nǐ.) — I can help you.
你能来吗？(Nǐ néng lái ma?) — Can you come?
2478HSK 2可以kěyǐ may; can
2479HSK 2应该yīnggāi should; ought to
2480HSK 2必须bìxū must; have to
2481HSK 3需要xūyào need; require
2482HSK 1知道zhīdào to know; to realize
我知道了。(Wǒ zhīdào le.) — I know now.
你知道吗？(Nǐ zhīdào ma?) — Do you know?
2483HSK 1认识rènshi to know (people); to recognize
我认识他。(Wǒ rènshi tā.) — I know him.
很高兴认识你。(Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ.) — Nice to meet you.
2484HSK 1觉得juéde to feel; to think
我觉得很好。(Wǒ juéde hěn hǎo.) — I think it's good.
你觉得呢？(Nǐ juéde ne?) — What do you think?
2485HSK 1明白míngbai to understand; clear; obvious
我明白了。(Wǒ míngbai le.) — I understand.
你明白吗？(Nǐ míngbai ma?) — Do you understand?
2486HSK 2懂dǒng to understand; to comprehend
2487HSK 3开始kāishǐ to start; to begin
2488HSK 2欢迎huānyíng to welcome
2489HSK 4打扫dǎsǎo to clean; to sweep
2490HSK 2洗澡xǐzǎo to take a bath/shower
2491HSK 4刷牙shuāyá to brush teeth
2492HSK 3感冒gǎnmào to catch cold; cold; flu
2493HSK 4发烧fāshāo to have a fever
2494HSK 1生病shēngbìng to fall ill; sick
我生病了。(Wǒ shēngbìng le.) — I'm sick.
他生病了，没来上课。(Tā shēngbìng le, méi lái shàngkè.) — He's sick, didn't come to class.
2495HSK 1见面jiànmiàn to meet; to see each other
我们见面吧。(Wǒmen jiànmiàn ba.) — Let's meet up.
我们几点见面？(Wǒmen jǐ diǎn jiànmiàn?) — What time shall we meet?
2496HSK 3希望xīwàng to hope; wish
2497HSK 2打算dǎsuàn to plan; to intend
2498HSK 1忘wàng to forget
我忘了。(Wǒ wàng le.) — I forgot.
别忘了带书。(Bié wàngle dài shū.) — Don't forget to bring the book.
2499HSK 1记住jìzhu to remember; keep in mind
请记住。(Qǐng jìzhu.) — Please remember this.
我记住了。(Wǒ jìzhu le.) — I remembered it.
2500HSK 2相信xiāngxìn to believe; trust
2501HSK 1生气shēngqì to get angry; angry
他生气了。(Tā shēngqì le.) — He got angry.
别生气。(Bié shēngqì.) — Don't be angry.
2502HSK 4担心dānxīn to worry; feel anxious
2503HSK 2哭kū to cry; weep
2504HSK 1笑xiào to laugh; smile
他笑了笑。(Tā xiàole xiào.) — He gave a little smile.
请对我笑一下。(Qǐng duì wǒ xiào yíxià.) — Please smile at me.
2505HSK 3决定juédìng to decide; decision
2506HSK 4选择xuǎnzé to choose; select; choice
2507HSK 3结束jiéshù to end; finish; conclude
2508HSK 1帮忙bāngmáng to help; to do a favor
请帮忙。(Qǐng bāngmáng.) — Please help.
我能帮忙吗？(Wǒ néng bāngmáng ma?) — Can I help?
2509HSK 1病bìng illness; disease; to fall ill
他有病。(Tā yǒu bìng.) — He is ill.
她病了。(Tā bìng le.) — She got sick.
2510HSK 1唱chàng to sing
请唱一首歌。(Qǐng chàng yì shǒu gē.) — Please sing a song.
她唱得很好。(Tā chàng de hěn hǎo.) — She sings well.
2511HSK 1吃饭chīfàn to eat (a meal)
我们吃饭吧。(Wǒmen chīfàn ba.) — Let's eat.
你吃饭了吗？(Nǐ chīfàn le ma?) — Have you eaten?
2512HSK 1打车dǎchē to take a taxi
我打车去。(Wǒ dǎchē qù.) — I'll take a taxi.
我们打车吧。(Wǒmen dǎchē ba.) — Let's take a taxi.
2513HSK 1打电话dǎ diànhuà to make a phone call
我给你打电话。(Wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà.) — I'll call you.
他在打电话。(Tā zài dǎ diànhuà.) — He's on the phone.
2514HSK 1打球dǎqiú to play ball
我们去打球吧。(Wǒmen qù dǎqiú ba.) — Let's go play ball.
他喜欢打球。(Tā xǐhuan dǎqiú.) — He likes playing ball.
2515HSK 1放假fàngjià to have a holiday/vacation
我们放假了。(Wǒmen fàngjià le.) — We're on vacation.
什么时候放假？(Shénme shíhou fàngjià?) — When does vacation start?
2516HSK 1干gàn to do; to work
你在干什么？(Nǐ zài gàn shénme?) — What are you doing?
他在干活。(Tā zài gànhuó.) — He's working.
2517HSK 1回家huíjiā to go home
我要回家了。(Wǒ yào huíjiā le.) — I'm going home.
他回家了。(Tā huíjiā le.) — He went home.
2518HSK 1开车kāichē to drive a car
他会开车。(Tā huì kāichē.) — He can drive.
请小心开车。(Qǐng xiǎoxīn kāichē.) — Please drive carefully.
2519HSK 1开会kāihuì to have a meeting
我们在开会。(Wǒmen zài kāihuì.) — We're having a meeting.
他去开会了。(Tā qù kāihuì le.) — He went to a meeting.
2520HSK 1看病kànbìng to see a doctor
我去看病。(Wǒ qù kànbìng.) — I'm going to see a doctor.
他去医院看病。(Tā qù yīyuàn kànbìng.) — He went to the hospital.
2521HSK 1请假qǐngjià to ask for leave
我要请假。(Wǒ yào qǐngjià.) — I need to ask for leave.
他请假了。(Tā qǐngjià le.) — He took leave.
2522HSK 1上班shàngbān to go to work
我去上班。(Wǒ qù shàngbān.) — I'm going to work.
他八点上班。(Tā bā diǎn shàngbān.) — He starts work at eight.
2523HSK 1上车shàngchē to get on a vehicle
请上车。(Qǐng shàngchē.) — Please get in.
他上车了。(Tā shàngchē le.) — He got in the car.
2524HSK 1上网shàngwǎng to go online
我在上网。(Wǒ zài shàngwǎng.) — I'm online.
他喜欢上网。(Tā xǐhuan shàngwǎng.) — He likes going online.
2525HSK 1试shì to try; to test
我试一下。(Wǒ shì yíxià.) — Let me try.
请你试试。(Qǐng nǐ shìshi.) — Please try it.
2526HSK 1睡shuì to sleep
我要睡了。(Wǒ yào shuì le.) — I'm going to sleep.
他睡了。(Tā shuì le.) — He's asleep.
2527HSK 1下班xiàbān to get off work
我五点下班。(Wǒ wǔ diǎn xiàbān.) — I get off work at five.
他下班了。(Tā xiàbān le.) — He's off work.
2528HSK 1下车xiàchē to get off a vehicle
请下车。(Qǐng xiàchē.) — Please get off.
他下车了。(Tā xiàchē le.) — He got off.
2529HSK 1下雨xiàyǔ to rain
外面下雨了。(Wàimiàn xiàyǔ le.) — It's raining outside.
明天会下雨。(Míngtiān huì xiàyǔ.) — It will rain tomorrow.
2530HSK 2办bàn to do; to handle
2531HSK 2报名bàomíng to sign up; to register
2532HSK 2参观cānguān to visit (a place)
2533HSK 2参加cānjiā to participate; to attend
2534HSK 2出发chūfā to set off; to depart
2535HSK 2出国chūguó to go abroad
2536HSK 2出门chūmén to go out; to leave home
2537HSK 2出生chūshēng to be born
2538HSK 2出院chūyuàn to leave hospital
2539HSK 2出租chūzū to rent out
2540HSK 2打印dǎyìn to print
2541HSK 2带dài to bring; to carry; belt
2542HSK 2带来dàilái to bring along
2543HSK 2关机guānjī to turn off (a device)
2544HSK 2回国huíguó to return to one's country
2545HSK 2活动huódòng activity
2546HSK 2检查jiǎnchá to inspect; to check
2547HSK 2交jiāo to hand over; to submit
2548HSK 2交给jiāogěi to hand over to
2549HSK 2交朋友jiāo péngyou to make friends
2550HSK 2接jiē to receive; to meet (someone)
2551HSK 2接到jiēdào to receive
2552HSK 2举行jǔxíng to hold (an event)
2553HSK 2开机kāijī to turn on (a device)
2554HSK 2留liú to stay; to leave behind
2555HSK 2留下liúxià to leave behind
2556HSK 2旅行lǚxíng to travel
2557HSK 2排队páiduì to line up; to queue
2558HSK 2骑qí to ride (a bike/horse)
2559HSK 2骑车qíchē to ride a bike
2560HSK 2起飞qǐfēi to take off (aircraft)
2561HSK 2请客qǐngkè to treat someone (to a meal)
2562HSK 2送到sòngdào to deliver to
2563HSK 2送给sònggěi to give (as a gift) to
2564HSK 2停车tíngchē to park a car
2565HSK 2晚会wǎnhuì evening party
2566HSK 2问路wènlù to ask for directions
2567HSK 2午睡wǔshuì afternoon nap
2568HSK 2养yǎng to raise (animals/children); to support
2569HSK 2照顾zhàogù to take care of
2570HSK 2照相zhàoxiàng to take a photo
2571HSK 2住院zhùyuàn to be hospitalized
2572HSK 2租zū to rent
2573HSK 2做饭zuòfàn to cook a meal
2574HSK 3安排ānpái to arrange; arrangement
2575HSK 3安装ānzhuāng to install
2576HSK 3搬家bānjiā to move house
2577HSK 3办理bànlǐ to handle; to process
2578HSK 3报到bàodào to check in; to register
2579HSK 3订dìng to order; to book
2580HSK 3访问fǎngwèn to visit; interview
2581HSK 3飞行fēixíng to fly (aircraft)
2582HSK 3付fù to pay
2583HSK 3复印fùyìn to photocopy
2584HSK 3接待jiēdài to receive (guests)
2585HSK 3结婚jiéhūn to get married
2586HSK 3举办jǔbàn to hold (an event)
2587HSK 3离婚líhūn to divorce
2588HSK 3理发lǐfà to get a haircut
2589HSK 3录lù to record
2590HSK 3录音lùyīn audio recording
2591HSK 3拍pāi to pat; to shoot (photo/film)
2592HSK 3庆祝qìngzhù to celebrate
2593HSK 3去世qùshì to pass away
2594HSK 3做客zuòkè to be a guest
2595HSK 4安置ānzhì to arrange for; to settle
2596HSK 4办事bànshì to handle affairs; to work
2597HSK 4布置bùzhì to arrange; to decorate
2598HSK 4擦cā to wipe
2599HSK 4参与cānyù to participate in
2600HSK 4充电chōngdiàn to charge (a battery)
2601HSK 4抽奖chōujiǎng prize draw
2602HSK 4抽烟chōuyān to smoke (cigarettes)
2603HSK 4出席chūxí to attend (a meeting)
2604HSK 4穿上chuānshang to put on (clothes)
2605HSK 4打针dǎzhēn to give/get an injection
2606HSK 4戴dài to wear (accessories)
2607HSK 4倒车dǎochē to reverse (a car); to transfer (transport)
2608HSK 4登记dēngjì to register
2609HSK 4登录dēnglù to log in
2610HSK 4度过dùguò to spend (time); to get through
2611HSK 4分手fēnshǒu to break up (relationship)
2612HSK 4付出fùchū to pay out; to invest (effort)
2613HSK 4复制fùzhì to copy; to duplicate
2614HSK 4购买gòumǎi to purchase
2615HSK 4购物gòuwù to shop
2616HSK 4逛guàng to stroll; to wander
2617HSK 4婚礼hūnlǐ wedding ceremony
2618HSK 4集合jíhé to gather; to assemble
2619HSK 4寄jì to mail; to send
2620HSK 4加入jiārù to join
2621HSK 4家务jiāwù household chores
2622HSK 4降落jiàngluò to land (aircraft)
2623HSK 4居住jūzhù to reside
2624HSK 4聚会jùhuì gathering; party
2625HSK 4看望kànwàng to visit (someone)
2626HSK 4疗养liáoyǎng to convalesce
2627HSK 4拍照pāizhào to take a photo
2628HSK 4扫sǎo to sweep
2629HSK 4晒shài to expose to the sun
2630HSK 4上门shàngmén to visit; to go to someone's door
2631HSK 4刷shuā to brush
2632HSK 4睡着shuìzháo to fall asleep
2633HSK 4脱tuō to take off (clothes)
2634HSK 4维修wéixiū to repair; maintenance
2635HSK 4吸烟xīyān to smoke (cigarettes)
2636HSK 4下载xiàzài to download
2637HSK 4醒xǐng to wake up
2638HSK 4修理xiūlǐ to repair
2639HSK 4预订yùdìng to book (in advance)
2640HSK 4约会yuēhuì date; appointment
2641HSK 4装修zhuāngxiū to renovate
2642HSK 4做梦zuòmèng to dream
2643HSK 5拜访bàifǎng to visit (formal)
2644HSK 5闭幕bìmù to close (an event/ceremony)
2645HSK 5尝cháng to taste
2646HSK 5打扮dǎbàn to dress up
2647HSK 5打包dǎbāo to pack; to box up (food)
2648HSK 5加热jiārè to heat up
2649HSK 5开幕kāimù to open (an event)
2650HSK 5陪péi to accompany
2651HSK 5披pī to drape over
2652HSK 5清理qīnglǐ to clear up; sort out
2653HSK 5收拾shōushi to tidy up
2654HSK 5享受xiǎngshòu to enjoy
2655HSK 5歇xiē to rest
2656HSK 6拨打bōdǎ to dial (a call)
2657HSK 6炒chǎo to stir-fry
2658HSK 6出事chūshì to have an accident
2659HSK 6出行chūxíng to travel (go out)
2660HSK 6打牌dǎpái to play cards
2661HSK 6观光guānguāng to sightsee
2662HSK 6花费huāfèi to spend (money/time)
2663HSK 6泡pào to soak; bubble
2664HSK 6陪同péitóng to accompany
2665HSK 6清洗qīngxǐ to rinse; to clean
2666HSK 6让座ràngzuò to give up one's seat
2667HSK 6收藏shōucáng to collect (as a hobby)
2668HSK 6收养shōuyǎng to adopt (a child)
2669HSK 6送礼sònglǐ to give a gift
2670HSK 6送行sòngxíng to see someone off
2671HSK 6通话tōnghuà to talk on the phone
2672HSK 6外出wàichū to go out
2673HSK 6行程xíngchéng itinerary
2674HSK 6修车xiūchē to repair a vehicle
2675HSK 6宴会yànhuì banquet
2676HSK 6游玩yóuwán to go sightseeing

14. Adjectives (形容词 - xíngróngcí)

✏️ Usage: Subject + 很 + Adjective

💡 Grammar Tip: Predicative Adjectives & 很

In Chinese, predicate adjectives act like verbs. You **do not** use the verb 是 (shì) to link a subject and an adjective. Instead, use the modifier 很 (hěn) (e.g., 我累 (wǒ lèi) becomes 我很累 (wǒ hěn lèi)). When 很 (hěn) is used in this way, it loses its literal meaning of "very" and simply connects the adjective.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
2677HSK 1好hǎo good; well
这个很好。(Zhège hěn hǎo.) — This is good.
你好吗？(Nǐ hǎo ma?) — How are you?
2678HSK 1坏huài bad; broken
手机坏了。(Shǒujī huài le.) — The phone is broken.
他不是坏人。(Tā búshì huàirén.) — He's not a bad person.
2679HSK 1大dà big; large; great
这个很大。(Zhège hěn dà.) — This is big.
房子很大。(Fángzi hěn dà.) — The house is big.
2680HSK 1小xiǎo small; little
这个很小。(Zhège hěn xiǎo.) — This is small.
房间很小。(Fángjiān hěn xiǎo.) — The room is small.
2681HSK 1多duō many; much
这里人很多。(Zhèlǐ rén hěn duō.) — There are many people here.
他有很多书。(Tā yǒu hěnduō shū.) — He has many books.
2682HSK 1少shǎo few; little; lack
钱太少了。(Qián tài shǎo le.) — Not enough money.
人很少。(Rén hěn shǎo.) — There are few people.
2683HSK 1高gāo tall; high
他很高。(Tā hěn gāo.) — He is tall.
楼很高。(Lóu hěn gāo.) — The building is tall.
2684HSK 4矮ǎi short (in height)
2685HSK 3胖pàng fat; plump
2686HSK 3瘦shòu thin; slim; lean
2687HSK 1新xīn new; fresh
这是新书。(Zhè shì xīn shū.) — This is a new book.
我买了新手机。(Wǒ mǎile xīn shǒujī.) — I bought a new phone.
2688HSK 3旧jiù old (objects); worn
2689HSK 1冷lěng cold
今天很冷。(Jīntiān hěn lěng.) — It's cold today.
水很冷。(Shuǐ hěn lěng.) — The water is cold.
2690HSK 1热rè hot; warm up
今天很热。(Jīntiān hěn rè.) — It's hot today.
水很热。(Shuǐ hěn rè.) — The water is hot.
2691HSK 1高兴gāoxìng happy; glad
我很高兴。(Wǒ hěn gāoxìng.) — I'm happy.
他很高兴。(Tā hěn gāoxìng.) — He's happy.
2692HSK 2快乐kuàilè happy; joyful
2693HSK 1累lèi tired; fatigued
我很累。(Wǒ hěn lèi.) — I'm tired.
他工作很累。(Tā gōngzuò hěn lèi.) — He's tired from work.
2694HSK 1饿è hungry
我很饿。(Wǒ hěn è.) — I'm hungry.
你饿了吗？(Nǐ è le ma?) — Are you hungry?
2695HSK 1渴kě thirsty
我很渴。(Wǒ hěn kě.) — I'm thirsty.
你渴吗？(Nǐ kě ma?) — Are you thirsty?
2696HSK 1忙máng busy
我很忙。(Wǒ hěn máng.) — I'm busy.
他工作很忙。(Tā gōngzuò hěn máng.) — He's busy with work.
2697HSK 1难nán difficult; hard
这个很难。(Zhège hěn nán.) — This is difficult.
汉语不难。(Hànyǔ bù nán.) — Chinese isn't hard.
2698HSK 3容易róngyì easy; simple
2699HSK 2便宜piányi cheap; inexpensive
2700HSK 1贵guì expensive; costly
这个很贵。(Zhège hěn guì.) — This is expensive.
太贵了。(Tài guì le.) — Too expensive.
2701HSK 3甜tián sweet
2702HSK 4酸suān sour; acid
2703HSK 4辣là spicy; hot
2704HSK 4苦kǔ bitter
2705HSK 4咸xián salty
2706HSK 1干净gānjìng clean; neat
房间很干净。(Fángjiān hěn gānjìng.) — The room is clean.
请保持干净。(Qǐng bǎochí gānjìng.) — Please keep it clean.
2707HSK 2脏zāng dirty; filthy
2708HSK 3暖和nuǎnhuo warm; nice and warm
2709HSK 2凉快liángkuai cool (weather)
2710HSK 2聪明cōngming clever; smart
2711HSK 2漂亮piàoliang beautiful; pretty
2712HSK 4帅shuài handsome
2713HSK 2清楚qīngchu clear; distinct
2714HSK 2安全ānquán safe; secure
2715HSK 2安静ānjìng quiet; peaceful
2716HSK 2健康jiànkāng healthy; health
2717HSK 1重要zhòngyào important; significant
这很重要。(Zhè hěn zhòngyào.) — This is important.
健康很重要。(Jiànkāng hěn zhòngyào.) — Health is important.
2718HSK 2方便fāngbiàn convenient
2719HSK 2舒服shūfu comfortable
2720HSK 1有名yǒumíng famous; well-known
他很有名。(Tā hěn yǒumíng.) — He is famous.
这个地方很有名。(Zhège dìfang hěn yǒumíng.) — This place is famous.
2721HSK 1一样yīyàng same; alike
这两个一样。(Zhè liǎng gè yīyàng.) — These two are the same.
我们想法一样。(Wǒmen xiǎngfǎ yīyàng.) — We think the same.
2722HSK 1白bái white
这件衣服是白的。(Zhè jiàn yīfu shì bái de.) — This piece of clothing is white.
云是白色的。(Yún shì báisè de.) — Clouds are white.
2723HSK 1不对búduì wrong; incorrect
这不对。(Zhè búduì.) — This is wrong.
答案不对。(Dá'àn búduì.) — The answer is wrong.
2724HSK 1差chà to differ from; short of; poor (quality)
他成绩很差。(Tā chéngjì hěn chà.) — His grades are poor.
质量很差。(Zhìliàng hěn chà.) — The quality is poor.
2725HSK 1错cuò wrong; mistake
我错了。(Wǒ cuò le.) — I was wrong.
这是我的错。(Zhè shì wǒ de cuò.) — This is my mistake.
2726HSK 1干gān dry
衣服干了。(Yīfu gān le.) — The clothes are dry.
天气很干。(Tiānqì hěn gān.) — The weather is dry.
2727HSK 1好吃hǎochī delicious
这个很好吃。(Zhège hěn hǎochī.) — This is delicious.
菜很好吃。(Cài hěn hǎochī.) — The food is delicious.
2728HSK 1好看hǎokàn good-looking; nice to look at
这件衣服很好看。(Zhè jiàn yīfu hěn hǎokàn.) — This piece of clothing looks nice.
她很好看。(Tā hěn hǎokàn.) — She's pretty.
2729HSK 1好听hǎotīng pleasant to hear
这首歌很好听。(Zhè shǒu gē hěn hǎotīng.) — This song sounds great.
她的声音很好听。(Tā de shēngyīn hěn hǎotīng.) — Her voice sounds nice.
2730HSK 1好玩儿hǎowánr fun; interesting to play with
这个游戏很好玩儿。(Zhège yóuxì hěn hǎowánr.) — This game is fun.
公园很好玩儿。(Gōngyuán hěn hǎowánr.) — The park is fun.
2731HSK 1快kuài fast; quick
他跑得很快。(Tā pǎo de hěn kuài.) — He runs fast.
时间过得很快。(Shíjiān guò de hěn kuài.) — Time passes quickly.
2732HSK 1老lǎo old (of people/animals); always
他很老了。(Tā hěn lǎo le.) — He's very old.
这是老照片。(Zhè shì lǎo zhàopiàn.) — This is an old photo.
2733HSK 1慢màn slow
请说慢一点。(Qǐng shuō màn yìdiǎn.) — Please speak more slowly.
他走得很慢。(Tā zǒu de hěn màn.) — He walks slowly.
2734HSK 1认真rènzhēn conscientious; earnest
他很认真。(Tā hěn rènzhēn.) — He's very conscientious.
请认真学习。(Qǐng rènzhēn xuéxí.) — Please study seriously.
2735HSK 1晚wǎn late
我来晚了。(Wǒ lái wǎn le.) — I came late.
现在很晚了。(Xiànzài hěn wǎn le.) — It's very late now.
2736HSK 1行xíng OK; all right; to be capable
行，没问题。(Xíng, méi wèntí.) — OK, no problem.
这样行吗？(Zhèyàng xíng ma?) — Is this OK?
2737HSK 1有用yǒuyòng useful
这个很有用。(Zhège hěn yǒuyòng.) — This is useful.
知识很有用。(Zhīshi hěn yǒuyòng.) — Knowledge is useful.
2738HSK 1远yuǎn far
学校很远。(Xuéxiào hěn yuǎn.) — The school is far.
这里离家很远。(Zhèlǐ lí jiā hěn yuǎn.) — This is far from home.
2739HSK 1早zǎo early
我起得很早。(Wǒ qǐ de hěn zǎo.) — I got up early.
早上好。(Zǎoshang hǎo.) — Good morning.
2740HSK 1重zhòng heavy
这个包很重。(Zhège bāo hěn zhòng.) — This bag is heavy.
箱子很重。(Xiāngzi hěn zhòng.) — The box is heavy.
2741HSK 2饱bǎo full (after eating)
2742HSK 2不错búcuò not bad; pretty good
2743HSK 2不够búgòu not enough
2744HSK 2不满bùmǎn dissatisfied
2745HSK 2不如bùrú not as good as
2746HSK 2不同bùtóng different
2747HSK 2不行bùxíng won't do; not okay
2748HSK 2长cháng long
2749HSK 2常见chángjiàn common; frequently seen
2750HSK 2常用chángyòng commonly used
2751HSK 2大声dàshēng loud voice
2752HSK 2低dī low
2753HSK 2短duǎn short (length)
2754HSK 2高级gāojí advanced; high-level
2755HSK 2公平gōngpíng fair; just
2756HSK 2够gòu enough
2757HSK 2合适héshì suitable; appropriate
2758HSK 2急jí urgent; anxious
2759HSK 2近jìn near; close
2760HSK 2开心kāixīn happy; joyful
2761HSK 2可爱kě'ài cute; adorable
2762HSK 2可怕kěpà scary; frightening
2763HSK 2亮liàng bright
2764HSK 2流利liúlì fluent
2765HSK 2流行liúxíng popular; in fashion
2766HSK 2满mǎn full
2767HSK 2满意mǎnyì satisfied
2768HSK 2难过nánguò sad; feel bad
2769HSK 2难看nánkàn ugly
2770HSK 2难受nánshòu uncomfortable; unwell
2771HSK 2难听nántīng unpleasant to hear
2772HSK 2年轻niánqīng young
2773HSK 2努力nǔlì to work hard; hardworking
2774HSK 2平píng flat; level
2775HSK 2平安píng'ān safe and sound
2776HSK 2平等píngděng equal; equality
2777HSK 2普通pǔtōng ordinary; common
2778HSK 2轻qīng light (weight)
2779HSK 2热情rèqíng enthusiastic; warm-hearted
2780HSK 2实际shíjì actual; practical
2781HSK 2熟shú ripe; cooked; familiar with
2782HSK 2顺利shùnlì smooth; successful
2783HSK 2挺好tǐng hǎo quite good
2784HSK 2同样tóngyàng the same; likewise
2785HSK 2相同xiāngtóng identical; the same
2786HSK 2小声xiǎoshēng in a low voice
2787HSK 2友好yǒuhǎo friendly
2788HSK 2有意思yǒuyìsi interesting
2789HSK 2真正zhēnzhèng genuine; truly
2790HSK 2正常zhèngcháng normal
2791HSK 2正确zhèngquè correct
2792HSK 2准确zhǔnquè accurate
2793HSK 2自由zìyóu freedom; free
2794HSK 3必然bìrán inevitable
2795HSK 3必要bìyào necessary
2796HSK 3超级chāojí super; ultra
2797HSK 3吵chǎo noisy; to quarrel
2798HSK 3成熟chéngshú mature; ripe
2799HSK 3初步chūbù preliminary; initial
2800HSK 3动人dòngrén moving; touching
2801HSK 3丰富fēngfù rich; abundant
2802HSK 3复杂fùzá complicated
2803HSK 3富fù rich; wealthy
2804HSK 3高速gāosù high speed
2805HSK 3公共gōnggòng public
2806HSK 3公开gōngkāi open; public; to make public
2807HSK 3古gǔ ancient
2808HSK 3光明guāngmíng bright; light
2809HSK 3广大guǎngdà vast; wide
2810HSK 3合法héfǎ legal; lawful
2811HSK 3合格hégé qualified; up to standard
2812HSK 3合理hélǐ reasonable
2813HSK 3积极jījí active; positive
2814HSK 3基本jīběn basic
2815HSK 3及时jíshí timely; promptly
2816HSK 3坚决jiānjué firm; resolute
2817HSK 3简单jiǎndān simple
2818HSK 3结实jiēshi sturdy; strong
2819HSK 3紧jǐn tight
2820HSK 3紧急jǐnjí urgent
2821HSK 3精彩jīngcǎi wonderful; brilliant
2822HSK 3静jìng quiet; still
2823HSK 3具体jùtǐ specific; concrete
2824HSK 3开放kāifàng to open (to the public); open-minded
2825HSK 3可靠kěkào reliable
2826HSK 3客观kèguān objective (impartial)
2827HSK 3空kōng empty
2828HSK 3快速kuàisù fast; rapid
2829HSK 3困kùn sleepy; trapped
2830HSK 3困难kùnnan difficulty; difficult
2831HSK 3类似lèisì similar
2832HSK 3乱luàn messy; chaotic
2833HSK 3落后luòhòu backward; to fall behind
2834HSK 3麻烦máfan troublesome; to trouble
2835HSK 3没用méiyòng useless
2836HSK 3美měi beautiful
2837HSK 3美好měihǎo fine; wonderful
2838HSK 3美丽měilì beautiful
2839HSK 3明确míngquè clear; explicit
2840HSK 3明显míngxiǎn obvious
2841HSK 3破pò broken; torn
2842HSK 3普遍pǔbiàn widespread; common
2843HSK 3奇怪qíguài strange
2844HSK 3强qiáng strong
2845HSK 3强大qiángdà powerful
2846HSK 3强烈qiángliè intense; strong
2847HSK 3巧qiǎo coincidental; skillful
2848HSK 3全面quánmiàn comprehensive; all-around
2849HSK 3深shēn deep
2850HSK 3深刻shēnkè profound; deep (impression)
2851HSK 3深入shēnrù in-depth; to go deep into
2852HSK 3生动shēngdòng lively; vivid
2853HSK 3适合shìhé to suit; to fit
2854HSK 3适用shìyòng applicable
2855HSK 3突出tūchū outstanding; to highlight
2856HSK 3完美wánměi perfect
2857HSK 3完善wánshàn perfect; to improve
2858HSK 3完整wánzhěng complete; intact
2859HSK 3危险wēixiǎn dangerous; danger
2860HSK 3伟大wěidà great; magnificent
2861HSK 3温暖wēnnuǎn warm
2862HSK 3先进xiānjìn advanced
2863HSK 3相关xiāngguān related; relevant
2864HSK 3相似xiāngsì similar
2865HSK 3香xiāng fragrant
2866HSK 3有利yǒulì advantageous; beneficial
2867HSK 3有效yǒuxiào effective
2868HSK 3真实zhēnshí true; real
2869HSK 3整齐zhěngqí neat; orderly
2870HSK 3正式zhèngshì formal; official
2871HSK 3直zhí straight
2872HSK 3值得zhíde to be worth (doing)
2873HSK 3重大zhòngdà major; significant
2874HSK 3主动zhǔdòng proactive; voluntary
2875HSK 3准zhǔn accurate; standard
2876HSK 3自动zìdòng automatic
2877HSK 3自主zìzhǔ autonomous; independent
2878HSK 3足够zúgòu enough; sufficient
2879HSK 4矮小ǎixiǎo short and small (stature)
2880HSK 4安ān safe; to install
2881HSK 4暗àn dark
2882HSK 4薄báo thin (flat objects)
2883HSK 4宝贵bǎoguì valuable; precious
2884HSK 4保守bǎoshǒu conservative
2885HSK 4笨bèn stupid; clumsy
2886HSK 4彻底chèdǐ thorough
2887HSK 4沉重chénzhòng heavy; serious
2888HSK 4诚实chéngshí honest
2889HSK 4充分chōngfèn fully; ample
2890HSK 4出色chūsè outstanding
2891HSK 4纯chún pure
2892HSK 4粗cū thick; rough
2893HSK 4粗心cūxīn careless
2894HSK 4大方dàfang generous; poised
2895HSK 4大规模dàguīmó large-scale
2896HSK 4大型dàxíng large-scale
2897HSK 4单dān single; odd (number)
2898HSK 4单纯dānchún simple; pure
2899HSK 4单调dāndiào monotonous
2900HSK 4淡dàn light (taste/color); indifferent
2901HSK 4典型diǎnxíng typical
2902HSK 4独立dúlì independent; independence
2903HSK 4独特dútè unique
2904HSK 4多样duōyàng diverse
2905HSK 4二手èrshǒu secondhand
2906HSK 4反fǎn opposite; to oppose
2907HSK 4肥féi fat (of animals); loose-fitting
2908HSK 4高尚gāoshàng noble; lofty
2909HSK 4固定gùdìng fixed
2910HSK 4怪guài strange; to blame
2911HSK 4过分guòfèn excessive
2912HSK 4黑暗hēi'àn dark; darkness
2913HSK 4厚hòu thick
2914HSK 4坚固jiāngù solid; sturdy
2915HSK 4讲究jiǎngjiu to be particular about
2916HSK 4紧密jǐnmì close; tight-knit
2917HSK 4巨大jùdà huge
2918HSK 4宽kuān wide
2919HSK 4宽广kuānguǎng wide; vast
2920HSK 4老实lǎoshi honest; well-behaved
2921HSK 4良好liánghǎo good; favorable
2922HSK 4了不起liǎobuqǐ amazing; extraordinary
2923HSK 4密mì dense; secret
2924HSK 4密切mìqiè close; intimate
2925HSK 4能干nénggàn capable
2926HSK 4浓nóng thick; strong (concentration)
2927HSK 4片面piànmiàn one-sided
2928HSK 4平稳píngwěn smooth and steady
2929HSK 4迫切pòqiè urgent; pressing
2930HSK 4浅qiǎn shallow
2931HSK 4穷qióng poor
2932HSK 4热闹rènao lively; bustling
2933HSK 4弱ruò weak
2934HSK 4善于shànyú good at
2935HSK 4神秘shénmì mysterious
2936HSK 4实用shíyòng practical
2937HSK 4舒适shūshì comfortable
2938HSK 4熟练shúliàn skilled; proficient
2939HSK 4松sōng loose; to relax
2940HSK 4特殊tèshū special
2941HSK 4调皮tiáopí naughty
2942HSK 4透明tòumíng transparent
2943HSK 4稳wěn steady; stable
2944HSK 4稳定wěndìng stable; to stabilize
2945HSK 4无限wúxiàn unlimited
2946HSK 4细xì thin; fine; detailed
2947HSK 4细致xìzhì careful; meticulous
2948HSK 4鲜xiān fresh; delicious
2949HSK 4鲜明xiānmíng distinct; vivid
2950HSK 4显著xiǎnzhù notable; remarkable
2951HSK 4小型xiǎoxíng small-scale
2952HSK 4新鲜xīnxiān fresh
2953HSK 4新型xīnxíng new type; new style
2954HSK 4迅速xùnsù rapid; swift
2955HSK 4严yán strict
2956HSK 4严格yángé strict; rigorous
2957HSK 4严重yánzhòng serious; severe
2958HSK 4一致yízhì unanimous; consistent
2959HSK 4优良yōuliáng fine; good
2960HSK 4优美yōuměi graceful; elegant
2961HSK 4优秀yōuxiù outstanding; excellent
2962HSK 4有劲儿yǒujìnr energetic; strong
2963HSK 4有趣yǒuqù interesting
2964HSK 4有限yǒuxiàn limited
2965HSK 4圆yuán round; circle
2966HSK 4圆满yuánmǎn satisfactory; successful
2967HSK 4著名zhùmíng famous
2968HSK 4综合zōnghé comprehensive; to synthesize
2969HSK 5棒bàng great; excellent (colloquial)
2970HSK 5被动bèidòng passive
2971HSK 5必需bìxū essential
2972HSK 5便利biànlì convenient
2973HSK 5薄弱bóruò weak; frail
2974HSK 5不利búlì unfavorable
2975HSK 5不幸búxìng unfortunate
2976HSK 5不易búyì not easy
2977HSK 5不良bùliáng bad; harmful
2978HSK 5不足bùzú insufficient
2979HSK 5吃力chīlì laborious; strenuous
2980HSK 5迟chí late
2981HSK 5充足chōngzú sufficient
2982HSK 5丑chǒu ugly
2983HSK 5臭chòu smelly
2984HSK 5脆cuì crisp
2985HSK 5大胆dàdǎn bold
2986HSK 5单一dānyī single; simple
2987HSK 5对立duìlì opposed; antagonistic
2988HSK 5疯fēng crazy
2989HSK 5疯狂fēngkuáng crazy; frenzied
2990HSK 5高大gāodà tall and big
2991HSK 5古老gǔlǎo ancient
2992HSK 5关键guānjiàn key; crucial
2993HSK 5光荣guāngróng glorious; honor
2994HSK 5广guǎng wide; broad
2995HSK 5广泛guǎngfàn extensive; widespread
2996HSK 5过度guòdù excessive
2997HSK 5滑huá slippery
2998HSK 5挤jǐ crowded; to squeeze
2999HSK 5艰苦jiānkǔ arduous
3000HSK 5艰难jiānnán difficult; hard
3001HSK 5间接jiànjiē indirect
3002HSK 5健全jiànquán sound; perfect (system)
3003HSK 5客气kèqi polite
3004HSK 5狂kuáng crazy; wild
3005HSK 5烂làn rotten
3006HSK 5礼貌lǐmào manners; politeness
3007HSK 5厉害lìhai formidable; terrible (intense)
3008HSK 5迷人mírén charming
3009HSK 5明亮míngliàng bright
3010HSK 5模范mófàn model; exemplar
3011HSK 5模糊móhu vague; blurry
3012HSK 5难得nándé rare; hard to come by
3013HSK 5内在nèizài inherent; intrinsic
3014HSK 5平坦píngtǎn flat; level
3015HSK 5齐全qíquán complete; comprehensive
3016HSK 5勤奋qínfèn diligent
3017HSK 5热门rèmén popular (trending)
3018HSK 5软ruǎn soft
3019HSK 5傻shǎ silly; foolish
3020HSK 5神奇shénqí magical; mystical
3021HSK 5十足shízú full of; 100 percent
3022HSK 5实惠shíhuì practical; substantial benefit
3023HSK 5熟悉shúxī familiar with
3024HSK 5私人sīrén private (personal)
3025HSK 5碎suì broken; shattered
3026HSK 5特有tèyǒu unique to; characteristic of
3027HSK 5通用tōngyòng in common use
3028HSK 5温和wēnhé mild; gentle
3029HSK 5鲜艳xiānyàn bright-colored
3030HSK 5闲xián idle; free time
3031HSK 5现有xiànyǒu currently available
3032HSK 5相等xiāngděng equal
3033HSK 5相应xiāngyìng corresponding
3034HSK 5详细xiángxì detailed
3035HSK 5消极xiāojí passive; negative
3036HSK 5斜xié slanted
3037HSK 5辛苦xīnkǔ hard; toilsome
3038HSK 5雄伟xióngwěi magnificent; grand
3039HSK 5严厉yánlì stern; severe
3040HSK 5严肃yánsù serious; solemn
3041HSK 5一流yīliú first-rate
3042HSK 5硬yìng hard (texture)
3043HSK 5优先yōuxiān priority
3044HSK 5幽默yōumò humorous
3045HSK 5有害yǒuhài harmful
3046HSK 5有力yǒulì powerful; forceful
3047HSK 5有利于yǒulìyú beneficial to
3048HSK 5原始yuánshǐ original; primitive
3049HSK 5原有yuányǒu original; formerly possessed
3050HSK 5糟zāo in a mess; terrible
3051HSK 5糟糕zāogāo terrible; too bad
3052HSK 5珍贵zhēnguì precious
3053HSK 5真诚zhēnchéng sincere
3054HSK 5正规zhèngguī regular; standard
3055HSK 6扁biǎn flat
3056HSK 6不便búbiàn inconvenient
3057HSK 6畅通chàngtōng unobstructed
3058HSK 6出名chūmíng to become famous
3059HSK 6电动diàndòng electric; motorized
3060HSK 6富有fùyǒu rich; full of
3061HSK 6高档gāodàng high-grade
3062HSK 6光辉guānghuī brilliance; glorious
3063HSK 6广阔guǎngkuò vast
3064HSK 6过时guòshí outdated
3065HSK 6好学hàoxué eager to learn
3066HSK 6狠hěn ruthless; harsh
3067HSK 6横héng horizontal
3068HSK 6宏大hóngdà grand; magnificent
3069HSK 6混乱hùnluàn chaotic
3070HSK 6活跃huóyuè active; lively
3071HSK 6吉利jílì lucky; auspicious
3072HSK 6吉祥jíxiáng auspicious
3073HSK 6极端jíduān extreme
3074HSK 6尖jiān sharp; pointed
3075HSK 6杰出jiéchū outstanding
3076HSK 6惊人jīngrén astonishing
3077HSK 6精jīng refined; essence
3078HSK 6精美jīngměi exquisite
3079HSK 6净jìng clean; net (income)
3080HSK 6酷kù cool; cruel
3081HSK 6宽阔kuānkuò wide; broad
3082HSK 6阔kuò wide; broad
3083HSK 6懒lǎn lazy
3084HSK 6牢láo prison; firm
3085HSK 6灵活línghuó flexible
3086HSK 6猛měng fierce; suddenly
3087HSK 6妙miào wonderful; clever
3088HSK 6平凡píngfán ordinary
3089HSK 6平衡pínghéng balance
3090HSK 6奇妙qímiào wonderful; marvelous
3091HSK 6恰当qiàdàng appropriate
3092HSK 6强势qiángshì strong; dominant
3093HSK 6巧妙qiǎomiào ingenious
3094HSK 6清qīng clear (bound form)
3095HSK 6清洁qīngjié clean
3096HSK 6全新quánxīn brand new
3097HSK 6盛行shèngxíng to be prevalent
3098HSK 6适当shìdàng appropriate
3099HSK 6爽shuǎng refreshing; frank
3100HSK 6顺shùn along; smooth (bound form)
3101HSK 6特大tèdà extra large
3102HSK 6外来wàilái foreign; external
3103HSK 6弯曲wānqū winding; bent
3104HSK 6无效wúxiào invalid; ineffective
3105HSK 6新兴xīnxīng emerging; new
3106HSK 6凶xiōng fierce; ominous
3107HSK 6袖珍xiùzhēn pocket-sized
3108HSK 6异常yìcháng unusual

15. Adverbs & Particles (副词, 助词 - fùcí, zhùcí)

✏️ Usage: Adverb + Verb/Adjective + 了/吗/吧/呢

💡 Grammar Tip: Modifying Words & Sentence Moods

Adverbs modify verbs and adjectives, and they must appear directly **before** the words they modify (e.g., 已经买过了 (yǐjīng mǎiguo le)). Grammatical particles are placed at the end of sentences to indicate tone or grammatical status: 吗 (ma) for questions, 了 (le) to show completed actions or state changes, 吧 (ba) for suggestions, and 呢 (ne) for follow-up queries ("what about...?").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
3109HSK 1很hěn very
我很好。(Wǒ hěn hǎo.) — I'm very good.
他很高。(Tā hěn gāo.) — He's very tall.
3110HSK 1真zhēn really; truly
真好！(Zhēn hǎo!) — Really good!
这真有意思。(Zhè zhēn yǒu yìsi.) — This is really interesting.
3111HSK 1太tài too; extremely
太好了！(Tài hǎo le!) — Great!
太贵了。(Tài guì le.) — Too expensive.
3112HSK 1最zuì most; -est (superlative)
这是最好的。(Zhè shì zuì hǎo de.) — This is the best.
他最高。(Tā zuì gāo.) — He's the tallest.
3113HSK 1不bù no; not
我不去。(Wǒ bú qù.) — I'm not going.
他不喜欢。(Tā bù xǐhuan.) — He doesn't like it.
3114HSK 1没méi not (have); without
我没有钱。(Wǒ méiyǒu qián.) — I don't have money.
他没来。(Tā méi lái.) — He didn't come.
3115HSK 1的de possessive particle
这是我的书。(Zhè shì wǒ de shū.) — This is my book.
他的车很新。(Tā de chē hěn xīn.) — His car is new.
3116HSK 1了le completed action particle; change of state
我吃了。(Wǒ chī le.) — I've eaten.
他走了。(Tā zǒu le.) — He left.
3117HSK 1吗ma question particle (yes/no questions)
你好吗？(Nǐ hǎo ma?) — How are you?
你忙吗？(Nǐ máng ma?) — Are you busy?
3118HSK 2喂wèi hey; hello (on the phone)
3119HSK 1也yě also; too
我也去。(Wǒ yě qù.) — I'm going too.
他也喜欢茶。(Tā yě xǐhuan chá.) — He likes tea too.
3120HSK 1还hái still; yet; also
他还没来。(Tā hái méi lái.) — He hasn't come yet.
我还在学习。(Wǒ hái zài xuéxí.) — I'm still studying.
3121HSK 1都dōu all; both
我们都去。(Wǒmen dōu qù.) — We're all going.
大家都喜欢他。(Dàjiā dōu xǐhuan tā.) — Everyone likes him.
3122HSK 1别bié don't (do something); other
别哭。(Bié kū.) — Don't cry.
别担心。(Bié dānxīn.) — Don't worry.
3123HSK 1非常fēicháng extremely; very much
我非常高兴。(Wǒ fēicháng gāoxìng.) — I'm extremely happy.
这个非常好吃。(Zhège fēicháng hǎochī.) — This is extremely delicious.
3124HSK 2已经yǐjīng already
3125HSK 1一起yīqǐ together
我们一起去吧。(Wǒmen yīqǐ qù ba.) — Let's go together.
一起吃饭吧。(Yīqǐ chīfàn ba.) — Let's eat together.
3126HSK 1再zài again; once more
请再说一次。(Qǐng zài shuō yí cì.) — Please say it again.
明天再见。(Míngtiān zàijiàn.) — See you tomorrow.
3127HSK 1就jiù at once; right away; then; only
我马上就去。(Wǒ mǎshàng jiù qù.) — I'll go right away.
他就在这里。(Tā jiù zài zhèlǐ.) — He's right here.
3128HSK 1正在zhèngzài in the process of; currently doing
我正在吃饭。(Wǒ zhèngzài chīfàn.) — I'm eating right now.
他正在睡觉。(Tā zhèngzài shuìjiào.) — He's sleeping right now.
3129HSK 2只zhǐ only; merely
3130HSK 2更gèng even more; further
3131HSK 2越yuè the more... (e.g. 越来越)
3132HSK 2特别tèbié especially; particularly
3133HSK 3当然dāngrán of course; certainly
3134HSK 3大概dàgài probably; roughly
3135HSK 2一定yīdìng definitely; certainly
3136HSK 2得de structural particle (used after a verb)
3137HSK 1地de adverbial particle (-ly)
他慢慢地走。(Tā mànmàn de zǒu.) — He walks slowly.
她高兴地笑了。(Tā gāoxìng de xiào le.) — She smiled happily.
3138HSK 1着zhe aspect particle (indicating action in progress)
他坐着。(Tā zuòzhe.) — He is sitting.
门开着。(Mén kāizhe.) — The door is open.
3139HSK 1吧ba suggestion/softening particle
我们走吧。(Wǒmen zǒu ba.) — Let's go.
坐吧。(Zuò ba.) — Sit down.
3140HSK 1呢ne what about...? (modal particle)
你呢？(Nǐ ne?) — What about you?
他在哪儿呢？(Tā zài nǎr ne?) — Where is he?
3141HSK 1过guo experienced action particle
我去过北京。(Wǒ qùguo Běijīng.) — I've been to Beijing.
你吃过吗？(Nǐ chīguo ma?) — Have you eaten it before?
3142HSK 1不大búdà not very; not too
这个不大。(Zhège búdà.) — This isn't very big.
房间不大。(Fángjiān búdà.) — The room isn't very big.
3143HSK 1不用búyòng no need to
不用谢。(Búyòng xiè.) — No need to thank me.
不用担心。(Búyòng dānxīn.) — No need to worry.
3144HSK 1常cháng often
我常来这里。(Wǒ cháng lái zhèlǐ.) — I often come here.
他常喝茶。(Tā cháng hē chá.) — He often drinks tea.
3145HSK 1常常chángcháng often; frequently
我常常喝茶。(Wǒ chángcháng hē chá.) — I often drink tea.
他常常来。(Tā chángcháng lái.) — He often comes.
3146HSK 1马上mǎshàng immediately; right away
我马上去。(Wǒ mǎshàng qù.) — I'll go right away.
他马上来。(Tā mǎshàng lái.) — He's coming right away.
3147HSK 1们men plural suffix for pronouns
我们是朋友。(Wǒmen shì péngyou.) — We are friends.
你们好。(Nǐmen hǎo.) — Hello (to you all).
3148HSK 1是不是shì bu shì is it or not (yes/no question pattern)
你是不是学生？(Nǐ shì bu shì xuésheng?) — Are you a student or not?
他是不是老师？(Tā shì bu shì lǎoshī?) — Is he a teacher or not?
3149HSK 1先xiān first; before
你先说。(Nǐ xiān shuō.) — You speak first.
我先走了。(Wǒ xiān zǒu le.) — I'll go first.
3150HSK 1一块儿yíkuàir together
我们一块儿去吧。(Wǒmen yíkuàir qù ba.) — Let's go together.
一块儿吃饭吧。(Yíkuàir chīfàn ba.) — Let's eat together.
3151HSK 1一下儿yíxiàr a little bit; give it a try
请等一下儿。(Qǐng děng yíxiàr.) — Please wait a moment.
我看一下儿。(Wǒ kàn yíxiàr.) — Let me take a look.
3152HSK 1一边yìbiān at the same time; side
他一边吃饭一边看电视。(Tā yìbiān chīfàn yìbiān kàn diànshì.) — He eats while watching TV.
我一边走一边听歌。(Wǒ yìbiān zǒu yìbiān tīng gē.) — I walk while listening to music.
3153HSK 1一点儿yìdiǎnr a little bit
我要一点儿水。(Wǒ yào yìdiǎnr shuǐ.) — I want a little water.
快一点儿。(Kuài yìdiǎnr.) — A bit faster.
3154HSK 1一些yìxiē some
我要一些水果。(Wǒ yào yìxiē shuǐguǒ.) — I want some fruit.
他有一些书。(Tā yǒu yìxiē shū.) — He has some books.
3155HSK 1真的zhēnde really; truly
真的吗？(Zhēnde ma?) — Really?
这是真的。(Zhè shì zhēnde.) — This is real.
3156HSK 1正zhèng straight; upright; just (in time)
我正忙着呢。(Wǒ zhèng mángzhe ne.) — I'm busy right now.
他正在吃饭。(Tā zhèngzài chīfàn.) — He's eating right now.
3157HSK 1子zi noun suffix (e.g. 桌子)
这是桌子。(Zhè shì zhuōzi.) — This is a table.
我买了一把椅子。(Wǒ mǎile yì bǎ yǐzi.) — I bought a chair.
3158HSK 1最好zuìhǎo best; had better
这个最好。(Zhège zuìhǎo.) — This one is the best.
你最好早点去。(Nǐ zuìhǎo zǎodiǎn qù.) — You'd better go early.
3159HSK 2啊a ah; oh (exclamation particle)
3160HSK 2比如bǐrú for example
3161HSK 2比如说bǐrú shuō for example
3162HSK 2不太bútài not very
3163HSK 2不要búyào don't (imperative)
3164HSK 2不久bùjiǔ not long after; soon
3165HSK 2不少bùshǎo quite a lot
3166HSK 2不一定bùyídìng not necessarily
3167HSK 2不一会儿bù yíhuìr in a little while
3168HSK 2才cái only then; just
3169HSK 2差不多chàbuduō almost; nearly
3170HSK 2重新chóngxīn again; anew
3171HSK 2从小cóngxiǎo since childhood
3172HSK 2大大dàdà greatly; enormously
3173HSK 2大量dàliàng a large amount
3174HSK 2等到děngdào by the time; until
3175HSK 2多么duōme how (exclamatory)
3176HSK 2该gāi should; ought to
3177HSK 2刚gāng just (now)
3178HSK 2刚刚gānggāng just now
3179HSK 2故意gùyì intentionally; on purpose
3180HSK 2好多hǎoduō many; a lot of
3181HSK 2好像hǎoxiàng to seem; as if
3182HSK 2忽然hūrán suddenly
3183HSK 2接下来jiēxiàlái next; following that
3184HSK 2接着jiēzhe to go on to; then
3185HSK 2就要jiùyào about to; on the verge of
3186HSK 2可能kěnéng possible; maybe
3187HSK 2快点儿kuàidiǎnr hurry up; a bit faster
3188HSK 2快要kuàiyào about to; soon
3189HSK 2老是lǎoshi always; invariably
3190HSK 2例如lìrú for example
3191HSK 2那么nàme like that; in that case
3192HSK 2那样nàyàng like that; so
3193HSK 2平常píngcháng usually; ordinary
3194HSK 2其他qítā other
3195HSK 2其中qízhōng among (which); therein
3196HSK 2全quán whole; entire
3197HSK 2全部quánbù all; entirely
3198HSK 2全体quántǐ all (members); as a whole
3199HSK 2十分shífēn very; extremely
3200HSK 2实在shízài really; indeed
3201HSK 2随便suíbiàn as one wishes; casual
3202HSK 2随时suíshí at any time
3203HSK 2所有suǒyǒu all; every
3204HSK 2挺tǐng quite; rather
3205HSK 2同时tóngshí at the same time
3206HSK 2完全wánquán completely; entirely
3207HSK 2许多xǔduō many; a lot of
3208HSK 2也许yěxǔ perhaps; maybe
3209HSK 2一部分yíbùfen a part (of)
3210HSK 2一共yígòng altogether; in total
3211HSK 2一般yìbān generally; ordinary
3212HSK 2一点点yìdiǎndiǎn just a little bit
3213HSK 2一直yìzhí always; continuously
3214HSK 2永远yǒngyuǎn forever
3215HSK 2有空儿yǒukòngr to have free time
3216HSK 2有点儿yǒudiǎnr a little; somewhat
3217HSK 2又yòu again
3218HSK 2原来yuánlái originally; it turns out that
3219HSK 2越来越yuèláiyuè more and more
3220HSK 2早就zǎojiù long ago; already
3221HSK 2这么zhème like this; so
3222HSK 2这样zhèyàng like this; this way
3223HSK 2正好zhènghǎo just right; happen to
3224HSK 2正是zhèngshì precisely; exactly
3225HSK 2直接zhíjiē direct; directly
3226HSK 2只能zhǐnéng can only
3227HSK 2主要zhǔyào main; principal
3228HSK 3按àn according to; to press
3229HSK 3本来běnlái originally
3230HSK 3比较bǐjiào relatively; to compare
3231HSK 3不必búbì need not
3232HSK 3不断búduàn continuously; unceasingly
3233HSK 3不得不bùdébù have no choice but to
3234HSK 3曾经céngjīng once; formerly
3235HSK 3朝cháo towards; facing
3236HSK 3从来cónglái always; never (with negative)
3237HSK 3大约dàyuē approximately
3238HSK 3到底dàodǐ after all; in the end
3239HSK 3定期dìngqī regular; periodic
3240HSK 3反复fǎnfù repeatedly
3241HSK 3反正fǎnzhèng anyway; in any case
3242HSK 3分别fēnbié separately; to part ways
3243HSK 3赶紧gǎnjǐn hurriedly; without delay
3244HSK 3赶快gǎnkuài quickly; at once
3245HSK 3各gè each; every
3246HSK 3各种gèzhǒng various kinds of
3247HSK 3各自gèzì each; respectively
3248HSK 3根本gēnběn fundamental; at all
3249HSK 3更加gèngjiā even more
3250HSK 3共同gòngtóng common; jointly
3251HSK 3共有gòngyǒu to have in common; to total
3252HSK 3果然guǒrán as expected; sure enough
3253HSK 3好好hǎohǎo properly; well
3254HSK 3互相hùxiāng each other; mutually
3255HSK 3基本上jīběnshàng basically
3256HSK 3极了jíle extremely (after adjective)
3257HSK 3简直jiǎnzhí simply; virtually
3258HSK 3将近jiāngjìn nearly; close to
3259HSK 3较jiào relatively; comparatively
3260HSK 3仅jǐn only; merely
3261HSK 3仅仅jǐnjǐn only; merely
3262HSK 3尽量jǐnliàng as much as possible
3263HSK 3进一步jìnyíbù further; one step further
3264HSK 3久jiǔ long (time)
3265HSK 3就是jiùshì precisely; exactly
3266HSK 3据说jùshuō it is said that
3267HSK 3绝对juéduì absolute; absolutely
3268HSK 3看起来kànqǐlái it looks like; it seems
3269HSK 3看上去kànshàngqù it appears; it seems
3270HSK 3恐怕kǒngpà I'm afraid that; perhaps
3271HSK 3立刻lìkè immediately
3272HSK 3连lián even; to link
3273HSK 3连忙liánmáng hastily; promptly
3274HSK 3连续liánxù continuous; successive
3275HSK 3另外lìngwài additionally; another
3276HSK 3慢慢mànmàn slowly
3277HSK 3某mǒu a certain (unspecified)
3278HSK 3难道nándào could it be that (rhetorical)
3279HSK 3能不能néng bu néng can (you) or not
3280HSK 3齐qí together; even (uniform)
3281HSK 3其次qícì next; secondly
3282HSK 3其实qíshí actually; in fact
3283HSK 3千万qiānwàn be sure to (imperative); ten million
3284HSK 3亲自qīnzì personally; in person
3285HSK 3确实quèshí indeed; really
3286HSK 3任何rènhé any
3287HSK 3仍réng still; yet
3288HSK 3仍然réngrán still; yet
3289HSK 3如何rúhé how
3290HSK 3实际上shíjìshàng actually; in fact
3291HSK 3始终shǐzhōng from beginning to end; all along
3292HSK 3事实上shìshíshàng in fact; actually
3293HSK 3首先shǒuxiān first (of all)
3294HSK 3随suí to follow; along with
3295HSK 3提前tíqián to move up (a date); in advance
3296HSK 3通常tōngcháng usually
3297HSK 3突然tūrán suddenly
3298HSK 3往往wǎngwǎng often; frequently
3299HSK 3显得xiǎnde to appear; to seem
3300HSK 3显然xiǎnrán obviously
3301HSK 3相比xiāngbǐ to compare
3302HSK 3相当xiāngdāng quite; rather
3303HSK 3相互xiānghù mutual; each other
3304HSK 3一切yíqiè everything; all
3305HSK 3已yǐ already
3306HSK 3应当yīngdāng should; ought to
3307HSK 3有的是yǒudeshì there's plenty of
3308HSK 3早已zǎoyǐ long ago; already
3309HSK 3照zhào to shine; according to
3310HSK 3者zhě -er/-ist (suffix for person)
3311HSK 3整zhěng whole; entire
3312HSK 3整个zhěnggè the whole; entire
3313HSK 3整体zhěngtǐ as a whole; overall
3314HSK 3整整zhěngzhěng a full (period of time)
3315HSK 3直到zhídào until
3316HSK 3只好zhǐhǎo to have no choice but to
3317HSK 3只是zhǐshì just; only; merely
3318HSK 3至今zhìjīn up to now
3319HSK 3至少zhìshǎo at least
3320HSK 3终于zhōngyú finally
3321HSK 3种zhǒng kind; type; to plant
3322HSK 3专门zhuānmén specialized; especially
3323HSK 3自身zìshēn oneself; one's own
3324HSK 3总zǒng always; overall; chief
3325HSK 3左右zuǒyòu around; approximately
3326HSK 4按时ànshí on time
3327HSK 4曾céng once (in the past)
3328HSK 4此cǐ this (formal)
3329HSK 4从此cóngcǐ from now on; since then
3330HSK 4大多dàduō mostly
3331HSK 4单独dāndú alone; separately
3332HSK 4的确díquè indeed
3333HSK 4独自dúzì alone; by oneself
3334HSK 4多次duōcì many times
3335HSK 4多种duōzhǒng multiple kinds of
3336HSK 4非fēi not; non-
3337HSK 4纷纷fēnfēn one after another
3338HSK 4格外géwài especially; extraordinarily
3339HSK 4个别gèbié individual; a few
3340HSK 4各个gègè each; every
3341HSK 4共gòng altogether; in total
3342HSK 4或许huòxǔ perhaps
3343HSK 4几乎jīhū almost
3344HSK 4极jí extremely; pole
3345HSK 4极其jíqí extremely
3346HSK 4即将jíjiāng about to; soon
3347HSK 4急忙jímáng hastily
3348HSK 4渐渐jiànjiàn gradually
3349HSK 4尽快jǐnkuài as soon as possible
3350HSK 4竟然jìngrán unexpectedly
3351HSK 4究竟jiūjìng after all; exactly
3352HSK 4看来kànlái it seems
3353HSK 4来不及láibují not enough time to; too late
3354HSK 4来得及láidejí there's still time
3355HSK 4离不开líbukāi cannot do without
3356HSK 4立即lìjí immediately
3357HSK 4临时línshí temporary
3358HSK 4陆续lùxù one after another
3359HSK 4没错méicuò that's right
3360HSK 4没法儿méifǎr no way to; can't
3361HSK 4没想到méixiǎngdào didn't expect
3362HSK 4默默mòmò silently
3363HSK 4难免nánmiǎn hard to avoid
3364HSK 4其余qíyú the rest; remaining
3365HSK 4轻易qīngyì easily; lightly
3366HSK 4似的shìde similar to; like
3367HSK 4事先shìxiān in advance
3368HSK 4率先shuàixiān to take the lead
3369HSK 4说不定shuōbudìng maybe; perhaps
3370HSK 4似乎sìhū it seems
3371HSK 4随手suíshǒu conveniently; without extra trouble
3372HSK 4替tì to replace; instead of
3373HSK 4万一wànyī just in case
3374HSK 4未必wèibì not necessarily
3375HSK 4无wú without; -less
3376HSK 4无法wúfǎ unable to
3377HSK 4无数wúshù countless
3378HSK 4呀ya (particle, softens tone)
3379HSK 4眼里yǎnlǐ in one's eyes/view
3380HSK 4依然yīrán still; as before
3381HSK 4一律yílǜ uniformly; without exception
3382HSK 4一再yízài repeatedly
3383HSK 4应yīng should
3384HSK 4再三zàisān again and again
3385HSK 4在于zàiyú to lie in; to depend on
3386HSK 4逐步zhúbù step by step
3387HSK 4逐渐zhújiàn gradually
3388HSK 4准时zhǔnshí on time; punctual
3389HSK 4自zì self; from
3390HSK 4总共zǒnggòng altogether
3391HSK 4最初zuìchū at first
3392HSK 5本人běnrén oneself; the person himself
3393HSK 5比方bǐfang analogy; for example
3394HSK 5彼此bǐcǐ each other
3395HSK 5必bì must
3396HSK 5毕竟bìjìng after all
3397HSK 5便于biànyú convenient for
3398HSK 5不顾búgù regardless of
3399HSK 5不曾bùcéng never (in the past)
3400HSK 5不得了bùdéliǎo extremely; terrible
3401HSK 5不免bùmiǎn inevitably
3402HSK 5不能不bùnéngbù cannot but
3403HSK 5不时bùshí from time to time
3404HSK 5不停bùtíng incessantly
3405HSK 5不许bùxǔ not allowed to
3406HSK 5不止bùzhǐ more than; not limited to
3407HSK 5差点儿chàdiǎnr almost
3408HSK 5从中cóngzhōng from among; therefrom
3409HSK 5大都dàdōu mostly
3410HSK 5大致dàzhì roughly; approximately
3411HSK 5当场dāngchǎng on the spot
3412HSK 5倒是dàoshì actually; contrarily
3413HSK 5得了déle that's enough
3414HSK 5得以déyǐ to be able to (formal)
3415HSK 5低于dīyú lower than
3416HSK 5干脆gāncuì simply; straightforward
3417HSK 5高于gāoyú higher than
3418HSK 5共计gòngjì to total; amount to
3419HSK 5过于guòyú excessively
3420HSK 5慌忙huāngmáng hastily; in a panic
3421HSK 5加以jiāyǐ to (formal, used before a verb)
3422HSK 5甲jiǎ first (in a series); armor
3423HSK 5将jiāng will (future); to be about to
3424HSK 5将要jiāngyào will be about to
3425HSK 5接连jiēlián one after another
3426HSK 5紧紧jǐnjǐn tightly
3427HSK 5尽可能jǐnkěnéng as far as possible
3428HSK 5居然jūrán unexpectedly
3429HSK 5决不juébù by no means
3430HSK 5可惜kěxī unfortunately; a pity
3431HSK 5肯定kěndìng certainly; affirmative
3432HSK 5例外lìwài exception
3433HSK 5漫长màncháng very long (time)
3434HSK 5明明míngmíng obviously
3435HSK 5难以nányǐ hard to (do)
3436HSK 5偶尔ǒu'ěr occasionally
3437HSK 5偶然ǒurán accidental; by chance
3438HSK 5频繁pínfán frequent
3439HSK 5凭píng to rely on
3440HSK 5其qí his/her/its (formal)
3441HSK 5起码qǐmǎ at the very least
3442HSK 5悄悄qiāoqiāo quietly
3443HSK 5全都quándōu all; entirely
3444HSK 5仍旧réngjiù still; as before
3445HSK 5如此rúcǐ like this; so
3446HSK 5如同rútóng like; as if
3447HSK 5如下rúxià as follows
3448HSK 5稍shāo slightly
3449HSK 5稍微shāowēi slightly
3450HSK 5时常shícháng often
3451HSK 5随后suíhòu shortly after
3452HSK 5随意suíyì as one wishes; casual
3453HSK 5特定tèdìng specific; given
3454HSK 5偷偷tōutōu stealthily
3455HSK 5完了wánle finished; done for (colloquial)
3456HSK 5为期wéiqī to be scheduled for (a period)
3457HSK 5为主wéizhǔ to be dominated by
3458HSK 5唯一wéiyī only; sole
3459HSK 5无疑wúyí undoubtedly
3460HSK 5先后xiānhòu successively
3461HSK 5显xiǎn to show; obviously
3462HSK 5也好yěhǎo might as well
3463HSK 5依旧yījiù still; as before
3464HSK 5一句话yíjùhuà in a word
3465HSK 5一路yílù all the way
3466HSK 5一下子yíxiàzi all at once
3467HSK 5一向yíxiàng all along
3468HSK 5乙yǐ the second (in a series)
3469HSK 5一口气yìkǒuqì in one breath
3470HSK 5用不着yòngbuzháo no need to use
3471HSK 5用来yònglái used for
3472HSK 5用于yòngyú used for
3473HSK 5尤其yóuqí especially
3474HSK 5有着yǒuzhe to have
3475HSK 5愿yuàn to wish; willing
3476HSK 5再次zàicì once again
3477HSK 5再也zàiyě (not) anymore
3478HSK 5在场zàichǎng to be present (at scene)
3479HSK 5在内zàinèi included
3480HSK 6罢了bàle that's all; nothing more
3481HSK 6本身běnshēn itself
3482HSK 6必将bìjiāng will certainly
3483HSK 6便biàn convenient; then
3484HSK 6便是biànshì is precisely
3485HSK 6表面上biǎomiànshang on the surface
3486HSK 6不见bújiàn not to see; missing
3487HSK 6不料búliào unexpectedly
3488HSK 6不再búzài no longer
3489HSK 6不至于búzhìyú unlikely to (go so far as to)
3490HSK 6不成bùchéng won't do; can't
3491HSK 6不禁bùjīn can't help (doing)
3492HSK 6不通bùtōng not through; doesn't make sense
3493HSK 6不怎么bùzěnme not very
3494HSK 6不怎么样bùzěnmeyàng not so great
3495HSK 6不值bùzhí not worth it
3496HSK 6长久chángjiǔ long-lasting
3497HSK 6长远chángyuǎn long-term
3498HSK 6处处chùchù everywhere
3499HSK 6此次cǐcì this time
3500HSK 6此事cǐshì this matter
3501HSK 6此致cǐzhì (letter closing) hereby
3502HSK 6从不cóngbù never
3503HSK 6从没cóngméi never (has not)
3504HSK 6大力dàlì vigorously
3505HSK 6大批dàpī a large batch of
3506HSK 6待会儿dāihuìr in a moment
3507HSK 6定时dìngshí to set a time; fixed-time
3508HSK 6多半duōbàn most likely; mostly
3509HSK 6多方面duōfāngmiàn many aspects
3510HSK 6凡是fánshì every; any
3511HSK 6仿佛fǎngfú as if; seemingly
3512HSK 6服fú clothing; to obey (bound form)
3513HSK 6负fù negative; to bear (responsibility)
3514HSK 6赶不上gǎnbushàng can't catch up with
3515HSK 6赶忙gǎnmáng hastily
3516HSK 6敢于gǎnyú to dare to
3517HSK 6刚好gānghǎo just right; happen to
3518HSK 6更是gèngshì even more so
3519HSK 6公gōng public; male (animal)
3520HSK 6好容易hǎoróngyì with great difficulty
3521HSK 6好似hǎosì as if
3522HSK 6很难说hěn nán shuō hard to say
3523HSK 6截止jiézhǐ to close; deadline
3524HSK 6截至jiézhì up until
3525HSK 6尽jǐn as much as possible (bound form)
3526HSK 6绝jué absolutely; to cut off
3527HSK 6绝大多数juédàduōshù the vast majority
3528HSK 6开头kāitóu beginning
3529HSK 6看得见kàndejiàn can be seen
3530HSK 6肯kěn to be willing to (bound form)
3531HSK 6啦la (particle, combination of 了 and 啊)
3532HSK 6来往láiwǎng to come and go; dealings
3533HSK 6料liào material; to expect (bound form)
3534HSK 6另lìng another; separately
3535HSK 6嘛ma (particle, indicates obviousness)
3536HSK 6面对面miànduìmiàn face to face
3537HSK 6名义míngyì name; nominally
3538HSK 6能否néngfǒu whether or not (formal)
3539HSK 6偏piān to lean towards; stubbornly
3540HSK 6恰好qiàhǎo just right; coincidentally
3541HSK 6恰恰qiàqià exactly
3542HSK 6切实qièshí practical; earnest
3543HSK 6亲眼qīnyǎn with one's own eyes
3544HSK 6全力quánlì with all one's strength
3545HSK 6如一rúyī consistent
3546HSK 6深深shēnshēn deeply
3547HSK 6时而shí'ér from time to time
3548HSK 6时时shíshí constantly
3549HSK 6事后shìhòu after the event
3550HSK 6首次shǒucì for the first time
3551HSK 6说实话shuō shíhuà to tell the truth
3552HSK 6算了suànle forget it
3553HSK 6算是suànshì to be considered as
3554HSK 6特tè especially (bound form)
3555HSK 6特地tèdì specially
3556HSK 6特意tèyì specially; intentionally
3557HSK 6同tóng same (bound form)
3558HSK 6同一tóngyī the same (identical)
3559HSK 6哇wa (exclamation particle)
3560HSK 6往后wǎnghòu from now on
3561HSK 6往来wǎnglái dealings; contacts
3562HSK 6无边wúbiān boundless
3563HSK 6无关wúguān irrelevant
3564HSK 6误wù mistake; to miss (bound form)
3565HSK 6想不到xiǎngbudào unexpected
3566HSK 6眼看yǎnkàn soon; right before one's eyes
3567HSK 6依次yīcì in order; successively
3568HSK 6一次性yícìxìng one-time; disposable
3569HSK 6一道yídào together
3570HSK 6一贯yíguàn consistent; all along
3571HSK 6一路上yílùshàng along the way
3572HSK 6一模一样yìmúyíyàng exactly alike
3573HSK 6一齐yìqí simultaneously
3574HSK 6一时yìshí for a moment
3575HSK 6一同yìtóng together
3576HSK 6意想不到yìxiǎngbudào unexpected
3577HSK 6用得着yòngdezháo to have use for
3578HSK 6用心yòngxīn attentively; with intent
3579HSK 6有关yǒuguān related to
3580HSK 6有没有yǒuméiyǒu whether there is
3581HSK 6有事yǒushì to be busy; something's come up

16. Conjunctions & Prepositions (连词, 介词 - liáncí, jiècí)

✏️ Usage: A + 比 + B + Adjective

💡 Grammar Tip: Formatting Sentences & Logic

Prepositions (like 从 (cóng) from, 向 (xiàng) towards, 在 (zài) at) introduce spatial or directional details and always sit **before** the main verb (e.g., 从北京来 (cóng Běijīng lái) means "come from Beijing"). Conjunction pairs like 虽然...但是... (suīrán...dànshì...) (although... but...) always work together to frame contrast and logic. Additionally, 比 (bǐ) structures help make comparative statements: A + 比 + B + Adjective (e.g., 他比我高 (tā bǐ wǒ gāo) means "He is taller than me").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
3582HSK 1和hé and; with
我和你。(Wǒ hé nǐ.) — Me and you.
他和我是朋友。(Tā hé wǒ shì péngyou.) — He and I are friends.
3583HSK 2因为yīnwèi because
3584HSK 2所以suǒyǐ therefore; so
3585HSK 2但是dànshì but; however
3586HSK 2如果rúguǒ if; in case
3587HSK 2虽然suīrán although; though
3588HSK 2虽然...但是suīrán... dànshì although... but...
3589HSK 2或者huòzhě or (used in statements)
3590HSK 1还是háishi or (used in questions); still
你喝茶还是喝水？(Nǐ hē chá háishi hē shuǐ?) — Tea or water?
你去还是不去？(Nǐ qù háishi bú qù?) — Are you going or not?
3591HSK 1在zài at; in; on (preposition)
我在家。(Wǒ zài jiā.) — I'm at home.
书在桌子上。(Shū zài zhuōzi shàng.) — The book is on the table.
3592HSK 1从cóng from
我从北京来。(Wǒ cóng Běijīng lái.) — I'm from Beijing.
他从学校回来了。(Tā cóng xuéxiào huílái le.) — He came back from school.
3593HSK 2向xiàng towards; to
3594HSK 2离lí away from; distance from
3595HSK 2往wǎng towards; head to
3596HSK 1对duì to; towards; correct
你说得对。(Nǐ shuō de duì.) — You're right.
他对我很好。(Tā duì wǒ hěn hǎo.) — He's very good to me.
3597HSK 1比bǐ than (comparison)
他比我高。(Tā bǐ wǒ gāo.) — He's taller than me.
今天比昨天冷。(Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān lěng.) — Today is colder than yesterday.
3598HSK 2为wèi for; because of
3599HSK 3为了wèile for the sake of; in order to
3600HSK 4关于guānyú about; regarding
3601HSK 3把bǎ preposition (introduces the object of a verb)
3602HSK 3被bèi by (passive voice marker)
3603HSK 1跟gēn with; and; to follow
我跟你去。(Wǒ gēn nǐ qù.) — I'll go with you.
他跟我说话。(Tā gēn wǒ shuōhuà.) — He talks to me.
3604HSK 3除了chúle except for; besides
3605HSK 4关于guānyú about; with respect to
3606HSK 1还有háiyǒu and also; furthermore
我要茶，还有水。(Wǒ yào chá, háiyǒu shuǐ.) — I want tea, and also water.
还有问题吗？(Háiyǒu wèntí ma?) — Any more questions?
3607HSK 2不但búdàn not only
3608HSK 2不过búguò however; but
3609HSK 2但dàn but
3610HSK 2的话dehuà if (used after a clause)
3611HSK 2而且érqiě moreover; furthermore
3612HSK 2或huò or
3613HSK 2可是kěshì but; however
3614HSK 2然后ránhòu and then; afterwards
3615HSK 2只要zhǐyào as long as
3616HSK 3按照ànzhào according to; in accordance with
3617HSK 3并bìng and; furthermore
3618HSK 3并且bìngqiě moreover; and also
3619HSK 3不论búlùn regardless of; no matter
3620HSK 3不光bùguāng not only
3621HSK 3不仅bùjǐn not only
3622HSK 3另一方面lìng yì fāngmiàn on the other hand
3623HSK 3要是yàoshi if
3624HSK 3一方面yìfāngmiàn on one hand
3625HSK 3因此yīncǐ therefore
3626HSK 3由yóu by; from; due to
3627HSK 3由于yóuyú due to; owing to
3628HSK 3只有zhǐyǒu only if; only when
3629HSK 4不管bùguǎn regardless of
3630HSK 4不然bùrán otherwise
3631HSK 4此外cǐwài besides; in addition
3632HSK 4对于duìyú regarding; with respect to
3633HSK 4而ér and; but (literary)
3634HSK 4而是érshì but rather
3635HSK 4反而fǎn'ér on the contrary
3636HSK 4否则fǒuzé otherwise
3637HSK 4根据gēnjù according to; basis
3638HSK 4既jì since; both...and
3639HSK 4既然jìrán since; given that
3640HSK 4假如jiǎrú if; supposing
3641HSK 4可见kějiàn it can be seen that
3642HSK 4哪怕nǎpà even if
3643HSK 4却què but; yet
3644HSK 4然而rán'ér however
3645HSK 4甚至shènzhì even (to the point of)
3646HSK 4是否shìfǒu whether or not
3647HSK 4无论wúlùn no matter (what/how)
3648HSK 4相反xiāngfǎn opposite; on the contrary
3649HSK 4以及yǐjí as well as
3650HSK 4一般来说yìbān láishuō generally speaking
3651HSK 4于是yúshì thereupon; so
3652HSK 4之后zhīhòu after
3653HSK 4之间zhījiān between
3654HSK 4之前zhīqián before
3655HSK 4之一zhīyī one of
3656HSK 4总之zǒngzhī in short; in a word
3657HSK 4作为zuòwéi as; to act as
3658HSK 5出于chūyú to stem from
3659HSK 5除非chúfēi unless
3660HSK 5从而cóng'ér thus; thereby
3661HSK 5或是huòshì or
3662HSK 5即使jíshǐ even if
3663HSK 5加上jiāshàng plus; in addition
3664HSK 5尽管jǐnguǎn despite; although
3665HSK 5可kě but; can
3666HSK 5随着suízhe along with
3667HSK 5为止wéizhǐ until; up to
3668HSK 5依据yījù basis; according to
3669HSK 5依照yīzhào according to
3670HSK 5一旦yídàn once (something happens)
3671HSK 5以便yǐbiàn in order to
3672HSK 5因而yīn'ér therefore
3673HSK 5由此yóucǐ from this
3674HSK 5正如zhèngrú just as
3675HSK 6不仅仅bùjǐnjǐn not only
3676HSK 6除chú except; to remove
3677HSK 6就是说jiùshìshuō that is to say
3678HSK 6就算jiùsuàn even if
3679HSK 6据jù according to
3680HSK 6免得miǎnde so as not to
3681HSK 6却是quèshì but rather
3682HSK 6如rú like; as if
3683HSK 6若ruò if (formal)
3684HSK 6虽suī though (formal)
3685HSK 6为此wèicǐ for this reason
3686HSK 6为何wèihé why (formal)
3687HSK 6要不然yàoburán otherwise
3688HSK 6要么yàome or else
3689HSK 6因yīn because (bound form)
3690HSK 6于yú at; in (formal preposition)
3691HSK 6与yǔ and; with (formal)

17. Nouns: School & Education (学校, 教育 - xuéxiào, jiàoyù)

✏️ Usage: 上 / 下 + 课 / 班 / 学

💡 Grammar Tip: Talking About School Life

上/下 + activity: Use 上课 (shàngkè) for "to attend/start class" and 下课 (xiàkè) for "class is over" — the same pattern applies to 上班/下班 (shàngbān/xiàbān) (start/finish work) and 上学/放学 (shàngxué/fàngxué) (go to/finish school).

Student levels: 小学生 (xiǎoxuéshēng) (elementary student), 中学生 (zhōngxuéshēng) (middle/high school student), and 大学生 (dàxuéshēng) (university student) are built by adding 生 (shēng) — "student/person" — to the school type.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English Example Examples
3692HSK 1班bān class (of students); shift
我在三班。(Wǒ zài sān bān.) — I'm in class three.
我们班有三十个学生。(Wǒmen bān yǒu sānshí gè xuésheng.) — Our class has 30 students.
3693HSK 1本子běnzi notebook
这是我的本子。(Zhè shì wǒ de běnzi.) — This is my notebook.
请拿出本子。(Qǐng náchū běnzi.) — Please take out your notebook.
3694HSK 1大学生dàxuéshēng university student
我是大学生。(Wǒ shì dàxuéshēng.) — I'm a university student.
他是大学生。(Tā shì dàxuéshēng.) — He's a university student.
3695HSK 1放学fàngxué to finish school for the day
我们三点放学。(Wǒmen sān diǎn fàngxué.) — We finish school at three.
放学了。(Fàngxué le.) — School's out.
3696HSK 1汉字Hànzì Chinese character
我在学汉字。(Wǒ zài xué Hànzì.) — I'm learning Chinese characters.
这个汉字很难。(Zhège Hànzì hěn nán.) — This character is difficult.
3697HSK 1教学楼jiàoxuélóu teaching building (school)
教学楼在那边。(Jiàoxuélóu zài nàbiān.) — The teaching building is over there.
我们在教学楼上课。(Wǒmen zài jiàoxuélóu shàngkè.) — We have class in the teaching building.
3698HSK 1考kǎo to test; to take an exam
我明天要考试。(Wǒ míngtiān yào kǎoshì.) — I have an exam tomorrow.
他考得很好。(Tā kǎo de hěn hǎo.) — He did well on the exam.
3699HSK 1考试kǎoshì exam; to take an exam
我要考试。(Wǒ yào kǎoshì.) — I have to take an exam.
考试很难。(Kǎoshì hěn nán.) — The exam is hard.
3700HSK 1课kè class; lesson
我有课。(Wǒ yǒu kè.) — I have class.
今天没有课。(Jīntiān méiyǒu kè.) — No class today.
3701HSK 1课本kèběn textbook
这是我的课本。(Zhè shì wǒ de kèběn.) — This is my textbook.
请打开课本。(Qǐng dǎkāi kèběn.) — Please open your textbook.
3702HSK 1课文kèwén text (of a lesson)
请读课文。(Qǐng dú kèwén.) — Please read the text.
这篇课文很难。(Zhè piān kèwén hěn nán.) — This text is difficult.
3703HSK 1男生nánshēng male student
他是男生。(Tā shì nánshēng.) — He is a male student.
班里有十个男生。(Bān lǐ yǒu shí gè nánshēng.) — There are ten boys in the class.
3704HSK 1女生nǚshēng female student
她是女生。(Tā shì nǚshēng.) — She is a female student.
班里有十个女生。(Bān lǐ yǒu shí gè nǚshēng.) — There are ten girls in the class.
3705HSK 1上课shàngkè to attend class
我们上课了。(Wǒmen shàngkè le.) — We're having class.
上课时间到了。(Shàngkè shíjiān dào le.) — Class time has come.
3706HSK 1上学shàngxué to go to school
我去上学。(Wǒ qù shàngxué.) — I'm going to school.
他七点上学。(Tā qī diǎn shàngxué.) — He goes to school at seven.
3707HSK 1书包shūbāo schoolbag
这是我的书包。(Zhè shì wǒ de shūbāo.) — This is my schoolbag.
书包里有课本。(Shūbāo lǐ yǒu kèběn.) — There's a textbook in the schoolbag.
3708HSK 1听写tīngxiě dictation
我们要听写。(Wǒmen yào tīngxiě.) — We're having dictation.
听写很难。(Tīngxiě hěn nán.) — Dictation is hard.
3709HSK 1外语wàiyǔ foreign language
我学外语。(Wǒ xué wàiyǔ.) — I study a foreign language.
他会说外语。(Tā huì shuō wàiyǔ.) — He can speak a foreign language.
3710HSK 1下课xiàkè to finish class
下课了。(Xiàkè le.) — Class is over.
我们几点下课？(Wǒmen jǐ diǎn xiàkè?) — What time does class end?
3711HSK 1小学xiǎoxué elementary school
我在小学读书。(Wǒ zài xiǎoxué dúshū.) — I study at elementary school.
小学在这边。(Xiǎoxué zài zhèbiān.) — The elementary school is this way.
3712HSK 1小学生xiǎoxuéshēng elementary school student
他是小学生。(Tā shì xiǎoxuéshēng.) — He is an elementary school student.
小学生们在操场玩。(Xiǎoxuéshēngmen zài cāochǎng wán.) — The elementary students are playing on the playground.
3713HSK 1学院xuéyuàn college; institute
他在学院学习。(Tā zài xuéyuàn xuéxí.) — He studies at the college.
这是一所学院。(Zhè shì yì suǒ xuéyuàn.) — This is a college.
3714HSK 1页yè page
请看第五页。(Qǐng kàn dì wǔ yè.) — Please look at page five.
这本书有一百页。(Zhè běn shū yǒu yìbǎi yè.) — This book has 100 pages.
3715HSK 1中文Zhōngwén Chinese (language)
我学中文。(Wǒ xué Zhōngwén.) — I study Chinese.
他的中文很好。(Tā de Zhōngwén hěn hǎo.) — His Chinese is good.
3716HSK 1中学zhōngxué middle/high school
我在中学读书。(Wǒ zài zhōngxué dúshū.) — I study at middle school.
他上中学了。(Tā shàng zhōngxué le.) — He's started middle school.
3717HSK 1中学生zhōngxuéshēng middle/high school student
他是中学生。(Tā shì zhōngxuéshēng.) — He is a middle school student.
中学生很忙。(Zhōngxuéshēng hěn máng.) — Middle school students are busy.
3718HSK 1字zì character; word
这个字很难。(Zhège zì hěn nán.) — This character is difficult.
请写这个字。(Qǐng xiě zhège zì.) — Please write this character.
3719HSK 2笔记bǐjì notes
3720HSK 2笔记本bǐjìběn notebook
3721HSK 2成绩chéngjì grades; academic achievement
3722HSK 2词cí word
3723HSK 2读音dúyīn pronunciation
3724HSK 2分数fēnshù grade; score
3725HSK 2复习fùxí to review (lessons)
3726HSK 2高中gāozhōng senior high school
3727HSK 2级jí level; grade
3728HSK 2教学jiàoxué teaching
3729HSK 2教育jiàoyù education
3730HSK 2开学kāixué school starts
3731HSK 2考生kǎoshēng exam candidate
3732HSK 2科kē academic department; branch of study
3733HSK 2课堂kètáng classroom (as a setting)
3734HSK 2练习liànxí to practice; exercise
3735HSK 2留学生liúxuéshēng international student
3736HSK 2难题nántí difficult problem
3737HSK 2年级niánjí grade; year (in school)
3738HSK 2普通话Pǔtōnghuà Standard Mandarin
3739HSK 2生词shēngcí new word (in a lesson)
3740HSK 2水平shuǐpíng level; standard
3741HSK 2题tí question; topic (in an exam)
3742HSK 2听讲tīngjiǎng to listen to a lecture
3743HSK 2小组xiǎozǔ (small) group
3744HSK 2校园xiàoyuán campus
3745HSK 2音节yīnjié syllable
3746HSK 2英文Yīngwén English (language)
3747HSK 2英语Yīngyǔ English (language)
3748HSK 2语言yǔyán language
3749HSK 2中级zhōngjí intermediate level
3750HSK 2中小学zhōngxiǎoxué primary and secondary schools
3751HSK 2重点zhòngdiǎn key point; emphasis
3752HSK 2字典zìdiǎn dictionary
3753HSK 2组zǔ group
3754HSK 2组长zǔzhǎng group leader
3755HSK 2作文zuòwén composition (essay)
3756HSK 3班级bānjí class (in school)
3757HSK 3表格biǎogé form (document)
3758HSK 3初级chūjí elementary; primary level
3759HSK 3初中chūzhōng junior high school
3760HSK 3单元dānyuán unit
3761HSK 3分组fēnzǔ to divide into groups
3762HSK 3功课gōngkè schoolwork; homework
3763HSK 3教材jiàocái textbook; teaching material
3764HSK 3课程kèchéng course; curriculum
3765HSK 3留学liúxué to study abroad
3766HSK 3实验shíyàn experiment
3767HSK 3实验室shíyànshì laboratory
3768HSK 3试题shìtí exam question
3769HSK 3试验shìyàn test; trial
3770HSK 3题目tímù title; exam question
3771HSK 3听力tīnglì listening ability/comprehension
3772HSK 3外文wàiwén foreign language (text)
3773HSK 3文章wénzhāng article; essay
3774HSK 3文字wénzì script; written language
3775HSK 3系xì department (academic); to tie
3776HSK 3学费xuéfèi tuition fee
3777HSK 3预习yùxí to preview (lessons)
3778HSK 3专业zhuānyè major (field of study); professional
3779HSK 4本科běnkē undergraduate program
3780HSK 4毕业bìyè to graduate
3781HSK 4毕业生bìyèshēng graduate
3782HSK 4参考cānkǎo to consult; reference
3783HSK 4操场cāochǎng playground; sports ground
3784HSK 4测试cèshì to test; test
3785HSK 4抄chāo to copy
3786HSK 4抄写chāoxiě to copy out; to transcribe
3787HSK 4迟到chídào to be late
3788HSK 4尺子chǐzi ruler (tool)
3789HSK 4词汇cíhuì vocabulary
3790HSK 4答案dá'àn answer
3791HSK 4点名diǎnmíng to call the roll
3792HSK 4及格jígé to pass (an exam)
3793HSK 4讲座jiǎngzuò lecture
3794HSK 4奖学金jiǎngxuéjīn scholarship
3795HSK 4口语kǒuyǔ spoken language
3796HSK 4括号kuòhào parentheses
3797HSK 4录取lùqǔ to admit (to a school)
3798HSK 4论文lùnwén thesis; paper (academic)
3799HSK 4期末qīmò end of term
3800HSK 4期中qīzhōng midterm
3801HSK 4日记rìjì diary
3802HSK 4试卷shìjuàn exam paper
3803HSK 4填空tiánkòng to fill in the blank
3804HSK 4通知书tōngzhīshū notification letter
3805HSK 4学分xuéfēn academic credit
3806HSK 4学年xuénián school year
3807HSK 4学时xuéshí class hour
3808HSK 4学术xuéshù academic; scholarship
3809HSK 4学问xuéwen knowledge; learning
3810HSK 4研究生yánjiūshēng graduate student
3811HSK 4幼儿园yòu'éryuán kindergarten
3812HSK 4语法yǔfǎ grammar
3813HSK 4语音yǔyīn voice; pronunciation
3814HSK 4阅读yuèdú to read (formal)
3815HSK 4字母zìmǔ letter (alphabet)
3816HSK 5博士bóshì doctorate; PhD
3817HSK 5成语chéngyǔ Chinese idiom
3818HSK 5辞典cídiǎn dictionary
3819HSK 5大纲dàgāng outline
3820HSK 5钢笔gāngbǐ fountain pen
3821HSK 5公式gōngshì formula
3822HSK 5华语Huáyǔ Chinese language
3823HSK 5课题kètí (research) topic
3824HSK 5朗读lǎngdú to read aloud
3825HSK 5毛笔máobǐ writing brush
3826HSK 5入门rùmén introduction (to a subject)
3827HSK 5硕士shuòshì master's degree
3828HSK 5选修xuǎnxiū elective (course)
3829HSK 5学科xuékē academic subject
3830HSK 5学位xuéwèi academic degree
3831HSK 5研究所yánjiūsuǒ research institute
3832HSK 5阅览室yuèlǎnshì reading room
3833HSK 5招生zhāoshēng to enroll students
3834HSK 6办学bànxué to run a school
3835HSK 6报考bàokǎo to enter oneself for an exam
3836HSK 6笔试bǐshì written test
3837HSK 6必修bìxiū required (course)
3838HSK 6补考bǔkǎo makeup exam
3839HSK 6补课bǔkè to make up a missed class
3840HSK 6补习bǔxí to take remedial lessons
3841HSK 6初等chūděng elementary (level)
3842HSK 6法语Fǎyǔ French (language)
3843HSK 6高等gāoděng higher (education)
3844HSK 6高考gāokǎo the national college entrance exam
3845HSK 6讲课jiǎngkè to teach a class
3846HSK 6开夜车kāi yèchē to work through the night
3847HSK 6考场kǎochǎng exam hall
3848HSK 6考题kǎotí exam question
3849HSK 6口试kǒushì oral exam
3850HSK 6墨水mòshuǐ ink
3851HSK 6铅笔qiānbǐ pencil
3852HSK 6日语Rìyǔ Japanese (language)
3853HSK 6入学rùxué to enroll (in school)
3854HSK 6升学shēngxué to advance to a higher school
3855HSK 6师生shīshēng teachers and students
3856HSK 6识字shízì to learn to read (characters)
3857HSK 6西班牙语Xībānyáyǔ Spanish (language)
3858HSK 6学员xuéyuán student (in training)

18. Colors (颜色 - yánsè)

✏️ Usage: Color + 色 + Noun

💡 Grammar Tip: Naming Colors

Color + 色 (sè): Most basic colors can drop the 色 (sè) suffix in casual speech (e.g. 红 (hóng) or 红色 (hóngsè) both mean "red"), but 色 (sè) is required after less common colors and in formal writing. Use colors directly before a noun as an adjective: 红苹果 (hóng píngguǒ) (red apple).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
3859HSK 2白色báisè white (color)
3860HSK 2黑hēi black
3861HSK 2黑色hēisè black (color)
3862HSK 2红hóng red
3863HSK 2红色hóngsè red (color)
3864HSK 2黄huáng yellow
3865HSK 2黄色huángsè yellow (color)
3866HSK 2蓝lán blue
3867HSK 2蓝色lánsè blue (color)
3868HSK 2绿lǜ green
3869HSK 2绿色lǜsè green (color)
3870HSK 2颜色yánsè color
3871HSK 3彩色cǎisè multicolored; color
3872HSK 3金jīn gold
3873HSK 3银yín silver
3874HSK 4色sè color
3875HSK 4五颜六色wǔyánliùsè multicolored
3876HSK 5灰色huīsè gray (color)
3877HSK 5青qīng green/blue (traditional color term)
3878HSK 6通红tōnghóng bright red

19. Weather & Seasons (天气, 季节 - tiānqì, jìjié)

✏️ Usage: 下 + 雨 / 雪

💡 Grammar Tip: Describing Weather

Weather patterns: Chinese often pairs a noun with a weather state, e.g. 下雨 (xiàyǔ) (lit. "fall rain," to rain) and 下雪 (xiàxuě) (to snow) — weather verbs like 下 (xià) come first, the noun after. Temperature is expressed with 度 (dù): 今天二十度 (jīntiān èrshí dù) ("It's 20 degrees today").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
3879HSK 2春节Chūnjié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
3880HSK 2春天chūntiān spring (season)
3881HSK 2冬天dōngtiān winter
3882HSK 2度dù degree (temperature etc.)
3883HSK 2多云duōyún cloudy
3884HSK 2过年guònián to celebrate the New Year
3885HSK 2凉liáng cool; cold
3886HSK 2零下língxià below zero
3887HSK 2气温qìwēn air temperature
3888HSK 2晴qíng sunny; clear (weather)
3889HSK 2晴天qíngtiān sunny day
3890HSK 2秋天qiūtiān autumn; fall
3891HSK 2温度wēndù temperature
3892HSK 2下雪xiàxuě to snow
3893HSK 2夏天xiàtiān summer
3894HSK 2阴yīn overcast; cloudy
3895HSK 2阴天yīntiān overcast/cloudy day
3896HSK 3国庆Guóqìng National Day
3897HSK 4冰bīng ice
3898HSK 4冰雪bīngxuě ice and snow
3899HSK 4潮湿cháoshī damp; humid
3900HSK 4春季chūnjì spring (season)
3901HSK 4打雷dǎléi to thunder
3902HSK 4冬季dōngjì winter (season)
3903HSK 4寒假hánjià winter vacation
3904HSK 4寒冷hánlěng cold; frigid
3905HSK 4季jì season
3906HSK 4季节jìjié season
3907HSK 4降温jiàngwēn to drop in temperature
3908HSK 4秋季qiūjì autumn (season)
3909HSK 4闪电shǎndiàn lightning
3910HSK 4湿shī wet
3911HSK 4暑假shǔjià summer vacation
3912HSK 4夏季xiàjì summer (season)
3913HSK 5除夕chúxī New Year's Eve
3914HSK 5冻dòng to freeze
3915HSK 5高温gāowēn high temperature
3916HSK 5暖nuǎn warm
3917HSK 5气象qìxiàng meteorology; weather phenomena
3918HSK 5晴朗qínglǎng sunny and clear
3919HSK 5台风táifēng typhoon
3920HSK 5雨水yǔshuǐ rainwater
3921HSK 5元旦Yuándàn New Year's Day
3922HSK 6暴风雨bàofēngyǔ rainstorm
3923HSK 6暴雨bàoyǔ torrential rain
3924HSK 6低温dīwēn low temperature
3925HSK 6端午节Duānwǔjié Dragon Boat Festival
3926HSK 6刮guā to blow (wind); to scrape
3927HSK 6清明节Qīngmíngjié Tomb-Sweeping Day
3928HSK 6圣诞节Shèngdànjié Christmas
3929HSK 6乌云wūyún dark clouds
3930HSK 6烟花yānhuā fireworks

20. Sports & Body (体育, 身体 - tǐyù, shēntǐ)

✏️ Usage: 打 / 踢 + Sport

💡 Grammar Tip: Sports and Body Parts

Playing sports: Ball sports typically use 打 (dǎ) for sports played with the hands (打篮球 (dǎ lánqiú) basketball) and 踢 (tī) for sports played with the feet (踢足球 (tī zúqiú) soccer). Body parts commonly pair with 疼 (téng) to describe pain: 头疼 (tóuténg) ("headache," lit. "head hurts").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
3931HSK 2背bèi back (of the body); to carry on the back; to recite
3932HSK 2点头diǎntóu to nod
3933HSK 2队duì team
3934HSK 2队长duìzhǎng team captain
3935HSK 2个子gèzi height; stature
3936HSK 2加油jiāyóu to refuel; go for it!
3937HSK 2脚jiǎo foot
3938HSK 2举手jǔshǒu to raise one's hand
3939HSK 2篮球lánqiú basketball
3940HSK 2脸liǎn face
3941HSK 2爬山páshān to climb a mountain; hiking
3942HSK 2排球páiqiú volleyball
3943HSK 2球场qiúchǎng sports field; court
3944HSK 2球队qiúduì sports team
3945HSK 2球鞋qiúxié sneakers
3946HSK 2全身quánshēn the whole body
3947HSK 2疼téng painful; sore
3948HSK 2体育tǐyù physical education; sports
3949HSK 2体育场tǐyùchǎng stadium
3950HSK 2头tóu head
3951HSK 2头发tóufa hair (on the head)
3952HSK 2腿tuǐ leg
3953HSK 2网球wǎngqiú tennis
3954HSK 2眼yǎn eye
3955HSK 2眼睛yǎnjing eye(s)
3956HSK 2嘴zuǐ mouth
3957HSK 3比赛bǐsài competition; match
3958HSK 3得分défēn to score points
3959HSK 3队员duìyuán team member
3960HSK 3对手duìshǒu opponent
3961HSK 3划船huáchuán to row a boat
3962HSK 3纪录jìlù record (sports etc.)
3963HSK 3教练jiàoliàn coach
3964HSK 3金牌jīnpái gold medal
3965HSK 3决赛juésài final (competition)
3966HSK 3领先lǐngxiān to lead (in a race/ranking)
3967HSK 3排名páimíng ranking
3968HSK 3跑步pǎobù to run; jogging
3969HSK 3球迷qiúmí sports fan
3970HSK 3散步sànbù to take a walk
3971HSK 3伤shāng to injure; wound
3972HSK 3胜shèng to win; victory
3973HSK 3胜利shènglì victory; to triumph
3974HSK 3世界杯Shìjièbēi the World Cup
3975HSK 3手指shǒuzhǐ finger
3976HSK 3受伤shòushāng to be injured
3977HSK 3输shū to lose (a game); to transport
3978HSK 3跳高tiàogāo high jump
3979HSK 3跳远tiàoyuǎn long jump
3980HSK 3痛tòng painful
3981HSK 3头脑tóunǎo brain; mind
3982HSK 3握手wòshǒu to shake hands
3983HSK 3武术wǔshù martial arts
3984HSK 3血xiě blood
3985HSK 3选手xuǎnshǒu contestant; athlete
3986HSK 3训练xùnliàn to train; training
3987HSK 3银牌yínpái silver medal
3988HSK 3赢yíng to win
3989HSK 3游泳yóuyǒng to swim; swimming
3990HSK 3足球zúqiú soccer; football
3991HSK 4败bài to defeat; to lose
3992HSK 4比分bǐfēn score (of a game)
3993HSK 4打败dǎbài to defeat
3994HSK 4登山dēngshān to mountain climb
3995HSK 4肚子dùzi stomach; belly
3996HSK 4锻炼duànliàn to exercise; to work out
3997HSK 4恶心ěxīn nauseous; disgusting
3998HSK 4放松fàngsōng to relax
3999HSK 4骨头gǔtou bone
4000HSK 4呼吸hūxī to breathe
4001HSK 4获奖huòjiǎng to win an award
4002HSK 4激烈jīliè intense; fierce
4003HSK 4减肥jiǎnféi to lose weight
4004HSK 4健身jiànshēn to exercise; fitness
4005HSK 4奖jiǎng prize; award
4006HSK 4力气lìqi physical strength
4007HSK 4轮椅lúnyǐ wheelchair
4008HSK 4脑袋nǎodai head; brain (colloquial)
4009HSK 4胖子pàngzi fat person
4010HSK 4身材shēncái figure; build (body)
4011HSK 4身高shēngāo height (of a person)
4012HSK 4体操tǐcāo gymnastics
4013HSK 4体重tǐzhòng body weight
4014HSK 4挑战tiǎozhàn challenge; to challenge
4015HSK 4胸部xiōngbù chest
4016HSK 4牙yá tooth
4017HSK 4亚运会Yàyùnhuì Asian Games
4018HSK 4腰yāo waist
4019HSK 4赢得yíngdé to win; to gain
4020HSK 4运动会yùndònghuì sports meet
4021HSK 4运动员yùndòngyuán athlete
4022HSK 4中奖zhòngjiǎng to win a prize (lottery)
4023HSK 4嘴巴zuǐba mouth
4024HSK 5鼻子bízi nose
4025HSK 5闭幕式bìmùshì closing ceremony
4026HSK 5部位bùwèi position; part (of body/object)
4027HSK 5裁判cáipàn referee; judge (sports)
4028HSK 5肠cháng intestine
4029HSK 5出汗chūhàn to sweat
4030HSK 5大奖赛dàjiǎngsài grand prix; tournament
4031HSK 5大脑dànǎo the brain
4032HSK 5胆dǎn gall bladder; courage
4033HSK 5耳朵ěrduo ear
4034HSK 5个儿gèr size; height (colloquial)
4035HSK 5冠军guànjūn champion
4036HSK 5汗hàn sweat
4037HSK 5胡子húzi beard; mustache
4038HSK 5肌肉jīròu muscle
4039HSK 5肩jiān shoulder
4040HSK 5脚步jiǎobù footstep
4041HSK 5竞赛jìngsài competition (contest)
4042HSK 5开幕式kāimùshì opening ceremony
4043HSK 5脸色liǎnsè complexion; facial expression
4044HSK 5脑子nǎozi brain (colloquial)
4045HSK 5皮肤pífū skin
4046HSK 5射击shèjī to shoot; shooting (sport)
4047HSK 5胜负shèngfù victory or defeat
4048HSK 5双手shuāngshǒu both hands
4049HSK 5体力tǐlì physical strength
4050HSK 5胃wèi stomach (organ)
4051HSK 5亚军yàjūn runner-up (2nd place)
4052HSK 5一身yìshēn a suit (of clothes); whole body
4053HSK 5游泳池yóuyǒngchí swimming pool
4054HSK 5羽毛球yǔmáoqiú badminton
4055HSK 6半决赛bànjuésài semifinal
4056HSK 6奔跑bēnpǎo to run
4057HSK 6参赛cānsài to compete (in an event)
4058HSK 6长跑chángpǎo long-distance running
4059HSK 6场馆chǎngguǎn venue (sports/exhibit)
4060HSK 6大赛dàsài major competition
4061HSK 6单打dāndǎ singles (sports)
4062HSK 6犯规fànguī to break the rules
4063HSK 6防守fángshǒu to defend (sports/military)
4064HSK 6肺fèi lung
4065HSK 6肝gān liver
4066HSK 6户外hùwài outdoor
4067HSK 6昏hūn dizzy; dusk
4068HSK 6脚印jiǎoyìn footprint
4069HSK 6联赛liánsài (sports) league
4070HSK 6两手liǎngshǒu both hands
4071HSK 6皮球píqiú rubber ball
4072HSK 6强壮qiángzhuàng strong; robust
4073HSK 6球拍qiúpāi racket
4074HSK 6球员qiúyuán (ball) player
4075HSK 6赛sài competition (bound form)
4076HSK 6赛场sàichǎng competition venue
4077HSK 6舌头shétou tongue
4078HSK 6食欲shíyù appetite
4079HSK 6双打shuāngdǎ doubles (sports)
4080HSK 6踢tī to kick
4081HSK 6田径tiánjìng track and field
4082HSK 6跳水tiàoshuǐ diving (sport)
4083HSK 6铜牌tóngpái bronze medal
4084HSK 6心脏xīnzàng heart (organ)

21. Work & Business (工作, 商务 - gōngzuò, shāngwù)

✏️ Usage: 当 + Job Title

💡 Grammar Tip: Talking About Jobs & Workplaces

Job titles: Many workplace titles are formed with a role + 长 (zhǎng, "head/chief"): 市长 (shìzhǎng) (mayor), 院长 (yuànzhǎng) (dean), 组长 (zǔzhǎng) (group leader). 当 (dāng) means "to work as/serve as" a role: 当经理 (dāng jīnglǐ) ("to work as a manager").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
4085HSK 2打工dǎgōng to work a part-time/temp job
4086HSK 2单位dānwèi work unit; organization
4087HSK 2当dāng to serve as; to work as
4088HSK 2服务fúwù service; to serve
4089HSK 2干活儿gànhuór to work; to do manual work
4090HSK 2经理jīnglǐ manager
4091HSK 2商人shāngrén merchant; businessperson
4092HSK 2实习shíxí internship; to intern
4093HSK 2市长shìzhǎng mayor
4094HSK 2收入shōurù income
4095HSK 2西医xīyī Western medicine
4096HSK 2信用卡xìnyòngkǎ credit card
4097HSK 2休假xiūjià to take a vacation
4098HSK 2银行卡yínhángkǎ bank card
4099HSK 2院长yuànzhǎng dean; head of an institute
4100HSK 2中医zhōngyī traditional Chinese medicine
4101HSK 3保安bǎo'ān security guard
4102HSK 3保险bǎoxiǎn insurance
4103HSK 3部门bùmén department
4104HSK 3部长bùzhǎng minister; department head
4105HSK 3成立chénglì to establish; to found
4106HSK 3从事cóngshì to be engaged in (work)
4107HSK 3代表dàibiǎo representative; to represent
4108HSK 3代表团dàibiǎotuán delegation
4109HSK 3负责fùzé to be responsible for
4110HSK 3管理guǎnlǐ to manage; management
4111HSK 3合作hézuò to cooperate; cooperation
4112HSK 3会议huìyì meeting; conference
4113HSK 3会员huìyuán member
4114HSK 3联合liánhé to unite; joint
4115HSK 3联合国Liánhéguó United Nations
4116HSK 3领导lǐngdǎo leader; to lead
4117HSK 3人才réncái talented person; talent
4118HSK 3人员rényuán personnel; staff
4119HSK 3任rèn to serve as (a post); to allow
4120HSK 3任务rènwu task; mission
4121HSK 3设立shèlì to set up; to establish
4122HSK 3事业shìyè career; cause (undertaking)
4123HSK 3所长suǒzhǎng director (of an institute)
4124HSK 3谈判tánpàn to negotiate; negotiation
4125HSK 3团体tuántǐ group; organization
4126HSK 3退休tuìxiū to retire
4127HSK 3外交wàijiāo diplomacy
4128HSK 3文件wénjiàn document; file
4129HSK 3员工yuángōng staff; employee
4130HSK 3责任zérèn responsibility
4131HSK 3职工zhígōng staff and workers
4132HSK 3职业zhíyè profession; occupation
4133HSK 3志愿者zhìyuànzhě volunteer
4134HSK 3制度zhìdù system; institution
4135HSK 3主任zhǔrèn director (of an office)
4136HSK 3资格zīgé qualification
4137HSK 4承担chéngdān to bear (responsibility)
4138HSK 4大会dàhuì conference; convention
4139HSK 4待遇dàiyù treatment; pay/benefits
4140HSK 4担任dānrèn to hold the post of
4141HSK 4地位dìwèi status; position
4142HSK 4合同hétong contract
4143HSK 4机构jīgòu organization; institution
4144HSK 4加班jiābān to work overtime
4145HSK 4简历jiǎnlì resume; CV
4146HSK 4面试miànshì interview (job)
4147HSK 4名片míngpiàn business card
4148HSK 4培训péixùn to train; training
4149HSK 4培训班péixùnbān training class
4150HSK 4申请shēnqǐng to apply for
4151HSK 4身份shēnfèn identity; status
4152HSK 4业余yèyú amateur; spare time
4153HSK 4召开zhàokāi to convene (a meeting)
4154HSK 4指挥zhǐhuī to command; to conduct
4155HSK 5厂长chǎngzhǎng factory director
4156HSK 5称号chēnghào title; designation
4157HSK 5承办chéngbàn to undertake (host)
4158HSK 5出差chūchāi to go on a business trip
4159HSK 5创立chuànglì to found; to establish
4160HSK 5辞职cízhí to resign
4161HSK 5代理dàilǐ to act on behalf of
4162HSK 5典礼diǎnlǐ ceremony
4163HSK 5调动diàodòng to transfer (a job); to mobilize
4164HSK 5福利fúlì welfare; benefits
4165HSK 5负责人fùzérén person in charge
4166HSK 5顾问gùwèn consultant; advisor
4167HSK 5局长júzhǎng bureau director
4168HSK 5考核kǎohé to assess; evaluation
4169HSK 5客户kèhù client
4170HSK 5劳动láodòng labor; to work
4171HSK 5礼lǐ ceremony; gift
4172HSK 5签订qiāndìng to sign (a contract)
4173HSK 5签约qiānyuē to sign a contract
4174HSK 5人力rénlì manpower
4175HSK 5上级shàngjí superior (in hierarchy)
4176HSK 5率领shuàilǐng to lead (a group)
4177HSK 5协议xiéyì agreement
4178HSK 5协议书xiéyìshū written agreement
4179HSK 5休闲xiūxián leisure
4180HSK 5业务yèwù business (professional work)
4181HSK 5证书zhèngshū certificate
4182HSK 5挣zhèng to earn (money)
4183HSK 5挣钱zhèngqián to earn money
4184HSK 6罢工bàgōng strike (labor)
4185HSK 6白领báilǐng white-collar (worker)
4186HSK 6办公bàngōng to work (in an office)
4187HSK 6办事处bànshìchù office (branch)
4188HSK 6编制biānzhì to compile; staff quota
4189HSK 6处长chùzhǎng department head
4190HSK 6创办chuàngbàn to found (an institution)
4191HSK 6创建chuàngjiàn to found; to establish
4192HSK 6搭档dādàng partner (in work)
4193HSK 6档案dàng'àn archives; file
4194HSK 6发放fāfàng to distribute (funds/supplies)
4195HSK 6分工fēngōng division of labor
4196HSK 6岗位gǎngwèi post (job)
4197HSK 6高层gāocéng high-level; high-rise
4198HSK 6合约héyuē contract
4199HSK 6会长huìzhǎng president (of an association)
4200HSK 6加盟jiāméng to join (an alliance/franchise)
4201HSK 6捐juān to donate
4202HSK 6捐款juānkuǎn to donate money
4203HSK 6捐赠juānzèng to donate (formal)
4204HSK 6捐助juānzhù to donate; to contribute
4205HSK 6决策juécè to make policy; decision-making
4206HSK 6开设kāishè to set up; to open (business/course)
4207HSK 6蓝领lánlǐng blue-collar
4208HSK 6民工míngōng migrant worker
4209HSK 6名额míng'é quota (of people)
4210HSK 6聘请pìnqǐng to hire; to invite (a professional)
4211HSK 6求职qiúzhí to seek employment
4212HSK 6试点shìdiǎn pilot (trial) program
4213HSK 6首席shǒuxí chief; principal
4214HSK 6司长sīzhǎng department director
4215HSK 6团队tuánduì team
4216HSK 6协会xiéhuì association
4217HSK 6协调xiétiáo to coordinate
4218HSK 6养老yǎnglǎo to provide for the elderly
4219HSK 6仪式yíshì ceremony

22. Business & Economy (商业, 经济 - shāngyè, jīngjì)

✏️ Usage: Noun + 经济

💡 Grammar Tip: Talking About Business & Money

发展 vs 发达: 发展 (fāzhǎn) is the verb/noun "to develop / development," while 发达 (fādá) is an adjective meaning "developed" (e.g. 发达国家 (fādá guójiā) - developed country). Compound economy terms frequently combine with 经济 (jīngjì): 市场经济 (shìchǎng jīngjì) (market economy), 经济发展 (jīngjì fāzhǎn) (economic development).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
4220HSK 3创业chuàngyè to start a business
4221HSK 3发达fādá developed; flourishing
4222HSK 3发展fāzhǎn to develop; development
4223HSK 3房租fángzū rent (for housing)
4224HSK 3费fèi fee; expense
4225HSK 3费用fèiyòng expense; cost
4226HSK 3风险fēngxiǎn risk
4227HSK 3工业gōngyè industry
4228HSK 3工资gōngzī wages; salary
4229HSK 3加工jiāgōng to process (goods)
4230HSK 3价格jiàgé price
4231HSK 3价钱jiàqian price
4232HSK 3价值jiàzhí value
4233HSK 3交费jiāofèi to pay a fee
4234HSK 3交易jiāoyì transaction; trade
4235HSK 3经济jīngjì economy
4236HSK 3经营jīngyíng to operate (a business)
4237HSK 3就业jiùyè to get employed
4238HSK 3开发kāifā to develop (resources)
4239HSK 3开业kāiyè to open for business
4240HSK 3美元měiyuán US dollar
4241HSK 3农业nóngyè agriculture
4242HSK 3票价piàojià ticket price
4243HSK 3人工réngōng artificial; manual labor
4244HSK 3人民币Rénmínbì RMB (Chinese currency)
4245HSK 3商品shāngpǐn merchandise; goods
4246HSK 3商业shāngyè commerce; business
4247HSK 3生产shēngchǎn to produce; production
4248HSK 3生意shēngyi business (commerce)
4249HSK 3石油shíyóu petroleum; oil
4250HSK 3市场shìchǎng market
4251HSK 3收费shōufèi to charge a fee
4252HSK 3手续shǒuxù procedures; formalities
4253HSK 3现金xiànjīn cash
4254HSK 3消费xiāofèi to consume; consumption
4255HSK 3需求xūqiú demand; need
4256HSK 3支付zhīfù to pay
4257HSK 3值zhí value; to be worth
4258HSK 3制造zhìzào to manufacture
4259HSK 3资金zījīn funds; capital
4260HSK 4财产cáichǎn property; assets
4261HSK 4财富cáifù wealth
4262HSK 4产品chǎnpǐn product
4263HSK 4出售chūshòu to sell
4264HSK 4促进cùjìn to promote; to facilitate
4265HSK 4促销cùxiāo sales promotion
4266HSK 4打折dǎzhé to give a discount
4267HSK 4倒闭dǎobì to go bankrupt
4268HSK 4发票fāpiào receipt; invoice
4269HSK 4负担fùdān burden
4270HSK 4高价gāojià high price
4271HSK 4个体gètǐ individual (entity)
4272HSK 4工程gōngchéng engineering; project
4273HSK 4供应gōngyìng to supply
4274HSK 4行业hángyè industry; trade
4275HSK 4黄金huángjīn gold
4276HSK 4汇huì to remit; to converge
4277HSK 4汇率huìlǜ exchange rate
4278HSK 4货huò goods; merchandise
4279HSK 4奖金jiǎngjīn bonus; cash prize
4280HSK 4降价jiàngjià to reduce price
4281HSK 4进口jìnkǒu to import; entrance
4282HSK 4快递kuàidì express delivery
4283HSK 4利息lìxī interest (financial)
4284HSK 4利益lìyì benefit; interest
4285HSK 4美金měijīn US dollar
4286HSK 4免费miǎnfèi free of charge
4287HSK 4名牌儿míngpáir famous brand
4288HSK 4品质pǐnzhì quality (character/goods)
4289HSK 4破产pòchǎn to go bankrupt
4290HSK 4企业qǐyè enterprise; business
4291HSK 4商务shāngwù business affairs
4292HSK 4失业shīyè to be unemployed
4293HSK 4收益shōuyì proceeds; profit
4294HSK 4特价tèjià special price
4295HSK 4投入tóurù to invest (in); to throw into
4296HSK 4投诉tóusù to complain (formally)
4297HSK 4投资tóuzī to invest; investment
4298HSK 4推销tuīxiāo to promote (sales)
4299HSK 4外汇wàihuì foreign exchange
4300HSK 4项目xiàngmù project; item
4301HSK 4销售xiāoshòu to sell; sales
4302HSK 4型号xínghào model number
4303HSK 4研制yánzhì to develop (a product)
4304HSK 4引进yǐnjìn to introduce (from elsewhere)
4305HSK 4营业yíngyè to do business; open for business
4306HSK 4原料yuánliào raw material
4307HSK 4赞助zànzhù to sponsor
4308HSK 4折zhé to fold; discount
4309HSK 4质量zhìliàng quality
4310HSK 4中介zhōngjiè intermediary; agency
4311HSK 5包装bāozhuāng packaging; to pack
4312HSK 5博览会bólǎnhuì expo; fair
4313HSK 5补偿bǔcháng to compensate
4314HSK 5补贴bǔtiē subsidy
4315HSK 5采购cǎigòu to procure; to purchase
4316HSK 5彩票cǎipiào lottery ticket
4317HSK 5餐饮cānyǐn food and beverage (industry)
4318HSK 5产业chǎnyè industry (sector)
4319HSK 5成本chéngběn cost (production)
4320HSK 5成交chéngjiāo to close a deal
4321HSK 5存款cúnkuǎn (bank) savings
4322HSK 5代价dàijià cost; price (figurative)
4323HSK 5贷款dàikuǎn loan
4324HSK 5发行fāxíng to issue; to publish/release
4325HSK 5繁荣fánróng prosperous; prosperity
4326HSK 5工艺gōngyì craftsmanship
4327HSK 5规划guīhuà plan; to plan (large scale)
4328HSK 5合并hébìng to merge
4329HSK 5汇款huìkuǎn to remit money
4330HSK 5基金jījīn fund (financial)
4331HSK 5集团jítuán group; conglomerate
4332HSK 5价jià price
4333HSK 5经费jīngfèi funds (for an organization)
4334HSK 5竞争jìngzhēng to compete; competition
4335HSK 5亏kuī to lose (money); deficit
4336HSK 5利润lìrùn profit
4337HSK 5流通liútōng to circulate (goods/money)
4338HSK 5买卖mǎimai business; trade
4339HSK 5贸易màoyì trade (commerce)
4340HSK 5农产品nóngchǎnpǐn agricultural product
4341HSK 5赔péi to compensate; to lose (money)
4342HSK 5赔偿péicháng to compensate (damages)
4343HSK 5配套pèitào to complement (as a set)
4344HSK 5品pǐn product; item
4345HSK 5欠qiàn to owe
4346HSK 5商标shāngbiāo trademark
4347HSK 5上涨shàngzhǎng to rise (price/water level)
4348HSK 5收购shōugòu to purchase; to acquire
4349HSK 5水产品shuǐchǎnpǐn aquatic products
4350HSK 5损失sǔnshī loss; to lose
4351HSK 5物价wùjià (commodity) prices
4352HSK 5消费者xiāofèizhě consumer
4353HSK 5性能xìngnéng performance (of a device)
4354HSK 5押金yājīn deposit (money)
4355HSK 5优惠yōuhuì preferential; discount
4356HSK 5运行yùnxíng to operate; to run (system)
4357HSK 5增产zēngchǎn to increase production
4358HSK 5涨zhǎng to rise (price/water)
4359HSK 5涨价zhǎngjià to raise prices
4360HSK 5正版zhèngbǎn genuine; official edition
4361HSK 6百分点bǎifēndiǎn percentage point
4362HSK 6波动bōdòng fluctuation
4363HSK 6补助bǔzhù subsidy
4364HSK 6参展cānzhǎn to participate in an exhibition
4365HSK 6仓库cāngkù warehouse
4366HSK 6拆迁chāiqiān demolition and relocation
4367HSK 6产量chǎnliàng output; yield
4368HSK 6昌盛chāngshèng prosperous
4369HSK 6厂商chǎngshāng manufacturer
4370HSK 6炒股chǎogǔ to trade stocks
4371HSK 6车展chēzhǎn auto show
4372HSK 6成品chéngpǐn finished product
4373HSK 6重组chóngzǔ to reorganize; restructure
4374HSK 6到期dàoqī to expire
4375HSK 6电力diànlì electric power
4376HSK 6跌diē to fall; to drop (prices)
4377HSK 6定价dìngjià to set a price
4378HSK 6发电fādiàn to generate electricity
4379HSK 6房价fángjià housing prices
4380HSK 6复苏fùsū to recover (economy)
4381HSK 6革新géxīn innovation
4382HSK 6工商gōngshāng industry and commerce
4383HSK 6供给gōngjǐ to supply
4384HSK 6股gǔ share (stock); measure word for gusts
4385HSK 6股东gǔdōng shareholder
4386HSK 6股票gǔpiào stock (shares)
4387HSK 6国产guóchǎn domestically produced
4388HSK 6金额jīn'é sum of money
4389HSK 6金钱jīnqián money
4390HSK 6金融jīnróng finance
4391HSK 6精品jīngpǐn fine goods
4392HSK 6扣kòu to deduct; button
4393HSK 6理财lǐcái financial management
4394HSK 6贫困pínkùn impoverished
4395HSK 6品牌pǐnpái brand
4396HSK 6取款qǔkuǎn to withdraw money
4397HSK 6取款机qǔkuǎnjī ATM
4398HSK 6券quàn coupon; ticket
4399HSK 6上市shàngshì to go public (stocks); to hit the market
4400HSK 6升值shēngzhí to appreciate (value)
4401HSK 6生活费shēnghuófèi living expenses
4402HSK 6省钱shěngqián to save money
4403HSK 6收取shōuqǔ to collect (fees)
4404HSK 6手续费shǒuxùfèi handling fee
4405HSK 6税shuì tax
4406HSK 6推出tuīchū to launch (a product)
4407HSK 6退票tuìpiào to refund a ticket
4408HSK 6外币wàibì foreign currency
4409HSK 6外资wàizī foreign investment
4410HSK 6危机wēijī crisis
4411HSK 6险xiǎn danger (bound form)
4412HSK 6小费xiǎofèi tip (gratuity)
4413HSK 6薪水xīnshuǐ salary
4414HSK 6信用xìnyòng credit; trustworthiness
4415HSK 6兴旺xīngwàng prosperous
4416HSK 6优质yōuzhì high quality

23. Emotions & Character (情感, 性格 - qínggǎn, xìnggé)

✏️ Usage: 感到 / 觉得 + Emotion

💡 Grammar Tip: Expressing Feelings & Personality

感到/觉得 + emotion: Use 感到 (gǎndào) or 觉得 (juéde) before an emotion word to say how you feel: 感到紧张 (gǎndào jǐnzhāng) ("to feel nervous"). Character traits often pair with 性格 (xìnggé): 性格开朗 (xìnggé kāilǎng) ("outgoing personality").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
4417HSK 3爱心àixīn loving heart; compassion
4418HSK 3不安bù'ān uneasy; anxious
4419HSK 3福fú good fortune; blessing
4420HSK 3感情gǎnqíng feelings; emotion
4421HSK 3感受gǎnshòu feeling; to feel
4422HSK 3个性gèxìng personality
4423HSK 3害怕hàipà to be afraid
4424HSK 3好奇hàoqí curious
4425HSK 3欢乐huānlè joyful; joy
4426HSK 3坚强jiānqiáng strong; firm
4427HSK 3紧张jǐnzhāng nervous; tense
4428HSK 3精神jīngshén spirit; energy
4429HSK 3决心juéxīn determination; resolve
4430HSK 3乐lè happy; joy
4431HSK 3乐观lèguān optimistic
4432HSK 3满足mǎnzú to satisfy; satisfied
4433HSK 3命运mìngyùn fate; destiny
4434HSK 3内心nèixīn inner heart; mind
4435HSK 3亲qīn close (relation); to kiss
4436HSK 3亲切qīnqiè warm; cordial
4437HSK 3情感qínggǎn emotion; feeling
4438HSK 3热爱rè'ài to love deeply
4439HSK 3热烈rèliè warm; enthusiastic
4440HSK 3人生rénshēng life (human existence)
4441HSK 3伤心shāngxīn sad; heartbroken
4442HSK 3生存shēngcún to survive; survival
4443HSK 3生命shēngmìng life (as opposed to death)
4444HSK 3思想sīxiǎng thought; ideology
4445HSK 3体会tǐhuì to realize; understanding (from experience)
4446HSK 3体验tǐyàn to experience (firsthand)
4447HSK 3痛苦tòngkǔ suffering; painful
4448HSK 3心xīn heart; mind
4449HSK 3信任xìnrèn to trust; trust
4450HSK 3幸福xìngfú happiness; happy
4451HSK 3幸运xìngyùn lucky; fortunate
4452HSK 3性格xìnggé personality
4453HSK 3压力yālì pressure; stress
4454HSK 3营养yíngyǎng nutrition
4455HSK 3愿望yuànwàng wish; desire
4456HSK 3志愿zhìyuàn aspiration; to volunteer
4457HSK 3自觉zìjué conscious; self-aware
4458HSK 4宝贝bǎobèi treasure; darling
4459HSK 4表情biǎoqíng facial expression
4460HSK 4不在乎búzàihu not to care
4461HSK 4沉默chénmò silent; to remain silent
4462HSK 4诚信chéngxìn integrity; honesty
4463HSK 4承受chéngshòu to bear; to withstand
4464HSK 4吃惊chījīng to be startled
4465HSK 4刺激cìjī to stimulate; stimulating
4466HSK 4得意déyì proud of oneself; pleased with oneself
4467HSK 4动摇dòngyáo to waver; to shake
4468HSK 4烦fán annoyed; bothersome
4469HSK 4感兴趣gǎn xìngqù to be interested in
4470HSK 4怀念huáiniàn to cherish the memory of
4471HSK 4激动jīdòng excited
4472HSK 4精力jīnglì energy; vigor
4473HSK 4乐趣lèqù pleasure; delight
4474HSK 4泪lèi tear (crying)
4475HSK 4泪水lèishuǐ tears
4476HSK 4冷静lěngjìng calm; composed
4477HSK 4梦mèng dream
4478HSK 4梦见mèngjiàn to dream of
4479HSK 4梦想mèngxiǎng dream; aspiration
4480HSK 4秘密mìmì secret
4481HSK 4宁静níngjìng peaceful; tranquil
4482HSK 4平静píngjìng calm; tranquil
4483HSK 4期待qīdài to look forward to
4484HSK 4亲爱qīn'ài dear; beloved
4485HSK 4亲密qīnmì intimate; close
4486HSK 4轻松qīngsōng relaxed; easy
4487HSK 4清醒qīngxǐng clear-headed; sober
4488HSK 4热心rèxīn warm-hearted; enthusiastic
4489HSK 4善良shànliáng kind-hearted
4490HSK 4深厚shēnhòu deep; profound (relationship)
4491HSK 4失望shīwàng disappointed
4492HSK 4受不了shòubuliǎo can't stand; unbearable
4493HSK 4天真tiānzhēn naive; innocent
4494HSK 4同情tóngqíng to sympathize
4495HSK 4痛快tòngkuài joyful; to one's heart's content
4496HSK 4微笑wēixiào to smile
4497HSK 4无聊wúliáo bored; boring
4498HSK 4无所谓wúsuǒwèi it doesn't matter
4499HSK 4喜爱xǐ'ài to like; to be fond of
4500HSK 4想念xiǎngniàn to miss (someone)
4501HSK 4想象xiǎngxiàng to imagine; imagination
4502HSK 4心理xīnlǐ psychology; mentality
4503HSK 4兴奋xīngfèn excited
4504HSK 4兴趣xìngqù interest (hobby)
4505HSK 4眼泪yǎnlèi tears
4506HSK 4英勇yīngyǒng heroic; brave
4507HSK 4勇敢yǒnggǎn brave
4508HSK 4勇气yǒngqì courage
4509HSK 4在乎zàihu to care about; to mind
4510HSK 4赞赏zànshǎng to admire; to appreciate
4511HSK 4着急zháojí to worry; anxious
4512HSK 4专心zhuānxīn attentive; focused
4513HSK 4自信zìxìn self-confident
4514HSK 5安慰ānwèi to comfort; comfort
4515HSK 5报答bàodá to repay (kindness)
4516HSK 5抱怨bàoyuàn to complain
4517HSK 5悲伤bēishāng sorrowful; grief
4518HSK 5不耐烦bú nàifán impatient
4519HSK 5冲动chōngdòng impulsive; impulse
4520HSK 5愁chóu worried
4521HSK 5胆小dǎnxiǎo timid
4522HSK 5道德dàodé morality; ethics
4523HSK 5动机dòngjī motive
4524HSK 5风度fēngdù demeanor; grace
4525HSK 5感想gǎnxiǎng thoughts; reflections
4526HSK 5关怀guānhuái to care for
4527HSK 5好运hǎoyùn good luck
4528HSK 5恨hèn to hate
4529HSK 5后悔hòuhuǐ to regret
4530HSK 5慌huāng flustered
4531HSK 5回报huíbào to repay; return (reward)
4532HSK 5回忆huíyì to recall; memory
4533HSK 5活力huólì vitality
4534HSK 5活泼huópō lively; vivacious
4535HSK 5记忆jìyì memory
4536HSK 5坚定jiāndìng firm; resolute
4537HSK 5绝望juéwàng to despair; despair
4538HSK 5可怜kělián pitiful; poor
4539HSK 5渴望kěwàng to yearn for
4540HSK 5快活kuàihuo happy; cheerful
4541HSK 5困扰kùnrǎo to trouble; perplex
4542HSK 5浪漫làngmàn romantic
4543HSK 5恋爱liàn'ài romantic love; to be in love
4544HSK 5面子miànzi face (reputation)
4545HSK 5敏感mǐngǎn sensitive
4546HSK 5耐心nàixīn patience; patient
4547HSK 5脾气píqi temper
4548HSK 5期望qīwàng to expect; hope
4549HSK 5忍rěn to endure
4550HSK 5忍不住rěnbuzhù can't help (doing)
4551HSK 5忍受rěnshòu to endure; bear
4552HSK 5舍不得shěbude reluctant to part with
4553HSK 5舍得shěde willing to part with
4554HSK 5神情shénqíng expression (facial)
4555HSK 5思维sīwéi thinking; mindset
4556HSK 5酸甜苦辣suān-tián-kǔ-là joys and sorrows of life (idiom)
4557HSK 5讨厌tǎoyàn to dislike; annoying
4558HSK 5为难wéinán to make things difficult for
4559HSK 5慰问wèiwèn to comfort; to console
4560HSK 5无奈wúnài helpless (no choice)
4561HSK 5吓xià to scare
4562HSK 5心态xīntài mentality
4563HSK 5心疼xīnténg to feel sorry for
4564HSK 5欣赏xīnshǎng to appreciate
4565HSK 5信念xìnniàn conviction; belief
4566HSK 5修养xiūyǎng cultivation (of character)
4567HSK 5虚心xūxīn modest; open-minded
4568HSK 5意识yìshí awareness; consciousness
4569HSK 5意志yìzhì willpower
4570HSK 5拥抱yōngbào to embrace
4571HSK 5犹豫yóuyù hesitant
4572HSK 5友谊yǒuyì friendship
4573HSK 5怨yuàn to blame; to complain
4574HSK 5珍惜zhēnxī to cherish
4575HSK 5震惊zhènjīng to shock; to astonish
4576HSK 6悲惨bēicǎn miserable
4577HSK 6残酷cánkù cruel
4578HSK 6惨cǎn miserable; tragic
4579HSK 6崇拜chóngbài to worship; to adore
4580HSK 6担忧dānyōu to worry
4581HSK 6发怒fānù to get angry
4582HSK 6愤怒fènnù angry; rage
4583HSK 6奉献fèngxiàn to dedicate; to contribute
4584HSK 6感人gǎnrén touching; moving
4585HSK 6孤独gūdú lonely
4586HSK 6关爱guān'ài to care for
4587HSK 6幻想huànxiǎng fantasy; to fantasize
4588HSK 6激情jīqíng passion
4589HSK 6骄傲jiāo'ào proud; arrogant
4590HSK 6觉jué to feel; to perceive (bound form)
4591HSK 6惊喜jīngxǐ pleasant surprise
4592HSK 6觉悟juéwù awareness; consciousness
4593HSK 6理智lǐzhì rational; reason
4594HSK 6名誉míngyù reputation; honorary
4595HSK 6命mìng life; fate (bound form)
4596HSK 6难忘nánwàng unforgettable
4597HSK 6盼望pànwàng to look forward to
4598HSK 6谦虚qiānxū modest
4599HSK 6情绪qíngxù mood; emotion
4600HSK 6丧失sàngshī to lose (abstract)
4601HSK 6素质sùzhì quality (personal character)
4602HSK 6踏实tāshi steady; down-to-earth
4603HSK 6叹气tànqì to sigh
4604HSK 6顽皮wánpí naughty
4605HSK 6顽强wánqiáng tenacious
4606HSK 6牺牲xīshēng to sacrifice
4607HSK 6嫌xián to dislike; to mind
4608HSK 6笑脸xiàoliǎn smiling face
4609HSK 6笑容xiàoróng smile (expression)
4610HSK 6笑声xiàoshēng laughter
4611HSK 6心灵xīnlíng soul; mind
4612HSK 6心愿xīnyuàn wish; aspiration
4613HSK 6依赖yīlài to depend on
4614HSK 6遗憾yíhàn regret; regrettable
4615HSK 6意愿yìyuàn wish; aspiration
4616HSK 6隐私yǐnsī privacy
4617HSK 6愉快yúkuài happy; pleasant

24. Society, Culture & Media (社会, 文化, 媒体 - shèhuì, wénhuà, méitǐ)

✏️ Usage: Noun + 台 / 会

💡 Grammar Tip: Discussing Culture & the Media

Media compounds: Many media nouns share the pattern [thing] + 台 (tái, "station") or [medium] + 会 (huì, "event"): 电视台 (diànshìtái) (TV station), 演唱会 (yǎnchànghuì) (concert). 文化 vs 文明: 文化 (wénhuà) = culture (customs, arts); 文明 (wénmíng) = civilization / civilized.

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
4618HSK 3表演biǎoyǎn performance; to perform
4619HSK 3播出bōchū to broadcast
4620HSK 3播放bōfàng to play (media); to broadcast
4621HSK 3长城Chángchéng the Great Wall
4622HSK 3传播chuánbō to spread; to disseminate
4623HSK 3传说chuánshuō legend
4624HSK 3创作chuàngzuò to create (art/literature)
4625HSK 3导演dǎoyǎn director (film/theater)
4626HSK 3电视剧diànshìjù TV drama
4627HSK 3电视台diànshìtái TV station
4628HSK 3电台diàntái radio station
4629HSK 3发表fābiǎo to publish; to issue
4630HSK 3歌迷gēmí music fan
4631HSK 3歌声gēshēng singing voice
4632HSK 3观众guānzhòng audience; viewer
4633HSK 3广播guǎngbō broadcast; radio
4634HSK 3和平hépíng peace
4635HSK 3话剧huàjù stage play
4636HSK 3京剧Jīngjù Peking Opera
4637HSK 3剧场jùchǎng theater
4638HSK 3连续剧liánxùjù TV series
4639HSK 3龙lóng dragon
4640HSK 3媒体méitǐ media
4641HSK 3美术měishù fine arts
4642HSK 3迷mí fan (enthusiast); to be fascinated
4643HSK 3民间mínjiān folk; among the people
4644HSK 3民族mínzú ethnic group; nation
4645HSK 3全场quánchǎng the whole venue/audience
4646HSK 3人类rénlèi humankind
4647HSK 3人民rénmín the people
4648HSK 3设计shèjì to design; design
4649HSK 3社会shèhuì society
4650HSK 3世界shìjiè world
4651HSK 3收看shōukàn to watch (TV)
4652HSK 3收听shōutīng to listen to (radio)
4653HSK 3听众tīngzhòng audience (listeners)
4654HSK 3图画túhuà drawing; picture
4655HSK 3团结tuánjié unity; to unite
4656HSK 3文化wénhuà culture
4657HSK 3文明wénmíng civilization; civilized
4658HSK 3文学wénxué literature
4659HSK 3舞台wǔtái stage
4660HSK 3现场xiànchǎng scene; on-site
4661HSK 3写作xiězuò to write (as an activity)
4662HSK 3演yǎn to perform; to act
4663HSK 3演唱yǎnchàng to sing (performance)
4664HSK 3演唱会yǎnchànghuì concert
4665HSK 3演出yǎnchū performance; to perform
4666HSK 3艺术yìshù art
4667HSK 3影视yǐngshì film and television
4668HSK 3乐队yuèduì band (music)
4669HSK 3直播zhíbō live broadcast
4670HSK 3制作zhìzuò to produce; to make
4671HSK 3中华民族Zhōnghuá Mínzú the Chinese nation
4672HSK 3主持zhǔchí to host; to preside over
4673HSK 3作品zuòpǐn work (of art/literature)
4674HSK 4编biān to compile; to edit
4675HSK 4采访cǎifǎng to interview (press)
4676HSK 4唱片chàngpiàn (music) record
4677HSK 4潮流cháoliú trend; tide
4678HSK 4传统chuántǒng tradition; traditional
4679HSK 4大众dàzhòng the (general) public
4680HSK 4动画片dònghuàpiàn animated film; cartoon
4681HSK 4风格fēnggé style
4682HSK 4风俗fēngsú custom; folkway
4683HSK 4高潮gāocháo climax
4684HSK 4红包hóngbāo red envelope (money gift)
4685HSK 4经典jīngdiǎn classic
4686HSK 4镜头jìngtóu camera lens; shot (film)
4687HSK 4角色juésè role; character
4688HSK 4流传liúchuán to spread; to circulate
4689HSK 4描写miáoxiě to depict
4690HSK 4色彩sècǎi color; hue
4691HSK 4赏shǎng to appreciate; to reward
4692HSK 4神话shénhuà myth
4693HSK 4诗shī poem
4694HSK 4手工shǒugōng handwork; handmade
4695HSK 4童话tónghuà fairy tale
4696HSK 4图案tú'àn pattern; design
4697HSK 4演讲yǎnjiǎng to give a speech; speech
4698HSK 4遗产yíchǎn heritage; inheritance
4699HSK 4造型zàoxíng shape; style (design)
4700HSK 4主题zhǔtí theme; subject
4701HSK 4著作zhùzuò literary work; writings
4702HSK 5版bǎn edition; version
4703HSK 5扮演bànyǎn to play (a role)
4704HSK 5悲剧bēijù tragedy
4705HSK 5编辑biānjí editor; to edit
4706HSK 5博客bókè blog
4707HSK 5出版chūbǎn to publish
4708HSK 5电子版diànzǐbǎn electronic version
4709HSK 5发布fābù to release; to announce
4710HSK 5钢琴gāngqín piano
4711HSK 5歌曲gēqǔ song
4712HSK 5鼓gǔ drum
4713HSK 5鬼guǐ ghost
4714HSK 5画面huàmiàn picture; frame (visual)
4715HSK 5继承jìchéng to inherit
4716HSK 5剧本jùběn script (play)
4717HSK 5漫画mànhuà comic; cartoon
4718HSK 5迷信míxìn superstition
4719HSK 5偶像ǒuxiàng idol
4720HSK 5拍摄pāishè to shoot (film/photo)
4721HSK 5频道píndào (TV/radio) channel
4722HSK 5评论pínglùn to comment; review
4723HSK 5琴qín musical instrument (stringed)
4724HSK 5情节qíngjié plot (of a story)
4725HSK 5全世界quánshìjiè the whole world
4726HSK 5人间rénjiān the human world
4727HSK 5人物rénwù character; figure (person)
4728HSK 5散文sǎnwén prose
4729HSK 5社shè agency; society
4730HSK 5摄像shèxiàng to videotape
4731HSK 5摄影shèyǐng photography
4732HSK 5神shén god; spirit
4733HSK 5诗歌shīgē poetry
4734HSK 5时事shíshì current affairs
4735HSK 5手法shǒufǎ technique (artistic)
4736HSK 5书法shūfǎ calligraphy
4737HSK 5弹tán to play (stringed instrument); to bounce
4738HSK 5题材tícái subject matter (of a work)
4739HSK 5文艺wényì literature and art
4740HSK 5舞wǔ dance
4741HSK 5喜剧xǐjù comedy
4742HSK 5戏xì drama; show
4743HSK 5戏剧xìjù drama; theater
4744HSK 5相声xiàngsheng crosstalk (comedic dialogue)
4745HSK 5象征xiàngzhēng symbol; to symbolize
4746HSK 5印刷yìnshuā to print
4747HSK 5展览zhǎnlǎn exhibition
4748HSK 6报刊bàokān newspapers and periodicals
4749HSK 6本期běnqī this issue (of a publication)
4750HSK 6播bō to broadcast
4751HSK 6场景chǎngjǐng scene (setting)
4752HSK 6炒作chǎozuò to hype (media)
4753HSK 6出场chūchǎng to appear on stage/field
4754HSK 6传媒chuánméi media
4755HSK 6传言chuányán rumor
4756HSK 6创意chuàngyì creative idea
4757HSK 6盗版dàobǎn pirated (copy)
4758HSK 6道教Dàojiào Taoism
4759HSK 6动画dònghuà animation
4760HSK 6短片duǎnpiàn short film
4761HSK 6佛fó Buddha
4762HSK 6佛教Fójiào Buddhism
4763HSK 6稿子gǎozi manuscript; draft
4764HSK 6歌唱gēchàng to sing
4765HSK 6歌词gēcí song lyrics
4766HSK 6公众gōngzhòng the public
4767HSK 6公主gōngzhǔ princess
4768HSK 6宫gōng palace
4769HSK 6古典gǔdiǎn classical
4770HSK 6海报hǎibào poster
4771HSK 6和谐héxié harmonious
4772HSK 6皇帝huángdì emperor
4773HSK 6绘画huìhuà to paint; painting
4774HSK 6基督教Jīdūjiào Christianity
4775HSK 6集jí to gather; volume (of a series)
4776HSK 6教堂jiàotáng church
4777HSK 6节奏jiézòu rhythm
4778HSK 6剧jù drama
4779HSK 6栏目lánmù (TV/print) column; program
4780HSK 6录像lùxiàng video recording
4781HSK 6民歌míngē folk song
4782HSK 6墓mù grave; tomb
4783HSK 6排行榜páihángbǎng (popularity) rankings; charts
4784HSK 6热点rèdiǎn hot topic; hotspot
4785HSK 6上帝Shàngdì God
4786HSK 6上台shàngtái to go on stage
4787HSK 6上演shàngyǎn to be staged (performance)
4788HSK 6寺sì temple
4789HSK 6天堂tiāntáng heaven
4790HSK 6天下tiānxià the world (all under heaven)
4791HSK 6王后wánghòu queen
4792HSK 6王子wángzǐ prince
4793HSK 6文娱wényú culture and entertainment
4794HSK 6舞蹈wǔdǎo dance (art form)
4795HSK 6戏曲xìqǔ traditional opera
4796HSK 6信仰xìnyǎng belief; faith
4797HSK 6演奏yǎnzòu to perform (music)
4798HSK 6印yìn to print; seal
4799HSK 6英雄yīngxióng hero
4800HSK 6影迷yǐngmí movie fan
4801HSK 6娱乐yúlè entertainment

25. Nature & Environment (自然, 环境 - zìrán, huánjìng)

✏️ Usage: 环境 / 环保 + Noun

💡 Grammar Tip: Nature, Science & the Environment

环境 vs 环保: 环境 (huánjìng) is the neutral noun "environment," while 环保 (huánbǎo) (short for 环境保护 (huánjìng bǎohù)) specifically means "environmental protection" and is often used as an adjective: 环保产品 (huánbǎo chǎnpǐn) ("eco-friendly product").

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
4802HSK 3环保huánbǎo environmental protection
4803HSK 3环境huánjìng environment
4804HSK 3景色jǐngsè scenery
4805HSK 3科技kējì science and technology
4806HSK 3气候qìhòu climate
4807HSK 3全球quánqiú global; worldwide
4808HSK 3沙子shāzi sand
4809HSK 3石头shítou stone; rock
4810HSK 3天空tiānkōng sky
4811HSK 3铁tiě iron
4812HSK 3土tǔ earth; soil
4813HSK 3卫生wèishēng hygiene
4814HSK 3武器wǔqì weapon
4815HSK 3烟yān smoke; cigarette
4816HSK 3阳光yángguāng sunlight
4817HSK 3预报yùbào forecast
4818HSK 3种子zhǒngzi seed
4819HSK 3自然zìrán nature; natural
4820HSK 4潮cháo tide; damp
4821HSK 4虫子chóngzi insect; bug
4822HSK 4分布fēnbù to distribute; distribution
4823HSK 4风景fēngjǐng scenery
4824HSK 4果实guǒshí fruit (result)
4825HSK 4海水hǎishuǐ seawater
4826HSK 4江jiāng (large) river
4827HSK 4开花kāihuā to bloom
4828HSK 4垃圾lājī garbage
4829HSK 4粮食liángshi food grain; provisions
4830HSK 4陆地lùdì dry land
4831HSK 4培育péiyù to cultivate; to breed
4832HSK 4燃料ránliào fuel
4833HSK 4耕gēng to plough; to farm
4834HSK 4树林shùlín woods; forest
4835HSK 4树叶shùyè leaf (of a tree)
4836HSK 4松树sōngshù pine tree
4837HSK 4塑料sùliào plastic
4838HSK 4土地tǔdì land; soil
4839HSK 4尾巴wěiba tail
4840HSK 4鲜花xiānhuā fresh flowers
4841HSK 4叶子yèzi leaf
4842HSK 4植物zhíwù plant
4843HSK 4种植zhòngzhí to plant; to grow
4844HSK 4资源zīyuán resources
4845HSK 5岸àn shore; bank
4846HSK 5岸上ànshàng on the shore
4847HSK 5北极běijí the North Pole
4848HSK 5草原cǎoyuán grassland; prairie
4849HSK 5池子chízi pond; pool
4850HSK 5大象dàxiàng elephant
4851HSK 5大熊猫dàxióngmāo giant panda
4852HSK 5地形dìxíng terrain
4853HSK 5地震dìzhèn earthquake
4854HSK 5洞dòng hole; cave
4855HSK 5丰收fēngshōu bumper harvest
4856HSK 5风光fēngguāng scenery
4857HSK 5高原gāoyuán plateau
4858HSK 5沟gōu ditch; groove
4859HSK 5猴hóu monkey
4860HSK 5虎hǔ tiger
4861HSK 5化石huàshí fossil
4862HSK 5回收huíshōu to recycle
4863HSK 5火灾huǒzāi fire (disaster)
4864HSK 5进化jìnhuà evolution; to evolve
4865HSK 5救灾jiùzāi disaster relief
4866HSK 5两岸liǎng'àn both banks/sides
4867HSK 5煤méi coal
4868HSK 5南极nánjí the South Pole
4869HSK 5能量néngliàng energy
4870HSK 5平原píngyuán plain (geography)
4871HSK 5气体qìtǐ gas (substance)
4872HSK 5泉quán spring (water source)
4873HSK 5沙漠shāmò desert
4874HSK 5蛇shé snake
4875HSK 5受灾shòuzāi to be hit by disaster
4876HSK 5鼠shǔ mouse; rat
4877HSK 5水库shuǐkù reservoir
4878HSK 5水灾shuǐzāi flood (disaster)
4879HSK 5太空tàikōng outer space
4880HSK 5桃花táohuā peach blossom
4881HSK 5桃树táoshù peach tree
4882HSK 5天然气tiānránqì natural gas
4883HSK 5天文tiānwén astronomy
4884HSK 5兔tù rabbit
4885HSK 5卫星wèixīng satellite
4886HSK 5污染wūrǎn pollution
4887HSK 5污水wūshuǐ sewage
4888HSK 5熊xióng bear
4889HSK 5鸭子yāzi duck
4890HSK 5月球yuèqiú the moon (astronomical)
4891HSK 5灾zāi disaster
4892HSK 5灾害zāihài disaster
4893HSK 5灾难zāinàn catastrophe
4894HSK 5灾区zāiqū disaster area
4895HSK 6波浪bōlàng wave (water)
4896HSK 6宠物chǒngwù pet
4897HSK 6岛dǎo island
4898HSK 6繁殖fánzhí to reproduce; to breed
4899HSK 6飞船fēichuán spacecraft
4900HSK 6风暴fēngbào storm
4901HSK 6高科技gāokējì high technology
4902HSK 6公鸡gōngjī rooster
4903HSK 6轨道guǐdào orbit; track
4904HSK 6果树guǒshù fruit tree
4905HSK 6海底hǎidǐ seabed
4906HSK 6海浪hǎilàng sea wave
4907HSK 6海湾hǎiwān gulf; bay
4908HSK 6海洋hǎiyáng ocean
4909HSK 6洪水hóngshuǐ flood
4910HSK 6火箭huǒjiàn rocket
4911HSK 6节能jiénéng to save energy
4912HSK 6井jǐng well (water)
4913HSK 6景jǐng scenery (bound form)
4914HSK 6科研kēyán scientific research
4915HSK 6矿kuàng mine (ore)
4916HSK 6蓝天lántiān blue sky
4917HSK 6绿化lǜhuà to green (afforest)
4918HSK 6梅花méihuā plum blossom
4919HSK 6母鸡mǔjī hen
4920HSK 6奶牛nǎiniú dairy cow
4921HSK 6泥ní mud
4922HSK 6坡pō slope
4923HSK 6山峰shānfēng mountain peak
4924HSK 6山谷shāngǔ valley
4925HSK 6山坡shānpō hillside
4926HSK 6太阳能tàiyángnéng solar energy
4927HSK 6天然tiānrán natural
4928HSK 6田tián field (farmland)
4929HSK 6小麦xiǎomài wheat
4930HSK 6研发yánfā research and development
4931HSK 6洋yáng ocean (bound form)
4932HSK 6野yě wild (bound form)
4933HSK 6野生yěshēng wild (nature)

26. Health & Medicine (健康, 医疗 - jiànkāng, yīliáo)

✏️ Usage: 治 / 治疗 + Illness

💡 Grammar Tip: Talking About Health Care

治 vs 治疗: 治 (zhì) is the bare verb "to cure/govern," while 治疗 (zhìliáo) is the fuller, more formal verb/noun "to treat (medically) / treatment." Body & medicine compounds often combine a body part or ailment with 科 (kē) (department): 内科 (nèikē) (internal medicine department).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
4934HSK 4内科nèikē internal medicine
4935HSK 4器官qìguān organ (body)
4936HSK 4手术shǒushù surgery
4937HSK 4体检tǐjiǎn physical examination
4938HSK 4消化xiāohuà to digest
4939HSK 4药物yàowù medicine; medication
4940HSK 4医疗yīliáo medical treatment
4941HSK 4医学yīxué medicine (science)
4942HSK 4遗传yíchuán heredity; to inherit (genetically)
4943HSK 4针zhēn needle
4944HSK 4治zhì to govern; to cure
4945HSK 4治疗zhìliáo to treat (medically)
4946HSK 5按摩ànmó massage; to massage
4947HSK 5保养bǎoyǎng to maintain (health/machine)
4948HSK 5病毒bìngdú virus
4949HSK 5长寿chángshòu longevity
4950HSK 5毒dú poison
4951HSK 5防治fángzhì to prevent and cure
4952HSK 5过敏guòmǐn allergic; allergy
4953HSK 5咳ké to cough
4954HSK 5门诊ménzhěn outpatient service
4955HSK 5抢救qiǎngjiù to rescue (emergency)
4956HSK 5热量rèliàng heat; calories
4957HSK 5神经shénjīng nerve
4958HSK 5睡眠shuìmián sleep (noun)
4959HSK 5消毒xiāodú to disinfect
4960HSK 5有毒yǒudú poisonous
4961HSK 5诊断zhěnduàn to diagnose
4962HSK 6保健bǎojiàn health care
4963HSK 6病房bìngfáng hospital ward
4964HSK 6病情bìngqíng patient's condition
4965HSK 6残疾cánjí disability
4966HSK 6残疾人cánjírén person with a disability
4967HSK 6儿科érkē pediatrics
4968HSK 6发病fābìng to fall ill
4969HSK 6发炎fāyán to become inflamed
4970HSK 6患者huànzhě patient (medical)
4971HSK 6急救jíjiù emergency first aid
4972HSK 6疾病jíbìng disease
4973HSK 6近视jìnshì nearsighted
4974HSK 6救命jiùmìng to save a life; "help!"
4975HSK 6救援jiùyuán to rescue
4976HSK 6救助jiùzhù to help; to rescue
4977HSK 6康复kāngfù to recover (health)
4978HSK 6流感liúgǎn flu
4979HSK 6美容měiróng beauty treatment
4980HSK 6膜mó membrane; film
4981HSK 6伤口shāngkǒu wound
4982HSK 6伤员shāngyuán wounded person
4983HSK 6死亡sǐwáng death
4984HSK 6疼痛téngtòng pain
4985HSK 6头疼tóuténg headache
4986HSK 6外科wàikē surgery (department)
4987HSK 6维生素wéishēngsù vitamin
4988HSK 6细胞xìbāo cell (biology)
4989HSK 6细菌xìjūn bacteria
4990HSK 6心脏病xīnzàngbìng heart disease
4991HSK 6血管xuèguǎn blood vessel
4992HSK 6血液xuèyè blood
4993HSK 6氧气yǎngqì oxygen
4994HSK 6药品yàopǐn medicine (product)
4995HSK 6医药yīyào medicine (medical/pharma)
4996HSK 6应急yìngjí emergency response

27. Politics, Law & Government (政治, 法律, 政府 - zhèngzhì, fǎlǜ, zhèngfǔ)

✏️ Usage: 法 + Noun

💡 Grammar Tip: Discussing Government & Society

Formal register: This vocabulary set is common in news broadcasts, official documents, and essays rather than everyday conversation. 法 as a building block: 法 (fǎ, "law") combines widely: 法律 (fǎlǜ) (law), 法官 (fǎguān) (judge), 法院 (fǎyuàn) (court).

No. Level Listen Chinese Pinyin English
4997HSK 4爱国àiguó patriotic
4998HSK 4兵bīng soldier
4999HSK 4敌人dírén enemy
5000HSK 4法fǎ law; method
5001HSK 4法官fǎguān judge
5002HSK 4法律fǎlǜ law
5003HSK 4法院fǎyuàn court (of law)
5004HSK 4方针fāngzhēn policy; guiding principle
5005HSK 4官guān official; government officer
5006HSK 4官方guānfāng official (government)
5007HSK 4规则guīzé rule; regulation
5008HSK 4纪律jìlǜ discipline; rules of conduct
5009HSK 4禁止jìnzhǐ to prohibit
5010HSK 4局jú bureau; office
5011HSK 4权利quánlì right (legal/moral)
5012HSK 4实施shíshī to implement
5013HSK 4士兵shìbīng soldier
5014HSK 4统一tǒngyī to unify; unified
5015HSK 4外交官wàijiāoguān diplomat
5016HSK 4王wáng king
5017HSK 4维护wéihù to safeguard; to maintain
5018HSK 4限制xiànzhì to restrict; restriction
5019HSK 4形势xíngshì situation; circumstances
5020HSK 4移民yímín to emigrate; immigrant
5021HSK 4义务yìwù duty; obligation
5022HSK 4原则yuánzé principle
5023HSK 4战斗zhàndòu to fight; battle
5024HSK 4战胜zhànshèng to defeat; to overcome
5025HSK 4战士zhànshì soldier; fighter
5026HSK 4战争zhànzhēng war
5027HSK 4政府zhèngfǔ government
5028HSK 4政治zhèngzhì politics
5029HSK 4主席zhǔxí chairman
5030HSK 4总理zǒnglǐ premier; prime minister
5031HSK 4总统zǒngtǒng president (of a country)
5032HSK 5保卫bǎowèi to defend; to safeguard
5033HSK 5报警bàojǐng to call the police
5034HSK 5冲突chōngtū conflict
5035HSK 5处罚chǔfá to penalize
5036HSK 5处分chǔfèn disciplinary action
5037HSK 5当选dāngxuǎn to be elected
5038HSK 5动员dòngyuán to mobilize
5039HSK 5发射fāshè to launch; to fire
5040HSK 5罚fá to penalize
5041HSK 5罚款fákuǎn fine (penalty)
5042HSK 5法规fǎguī laws and regulations
5043HSK 5法制fǎzhì legal system
5044HSK 5改革gǎigé reform
5045HSK 5干预gānyù to intervene
5046HSK 5公告gōnggào public notice
5047HSK 5公正gōngzhèng fair; just (impartial)
5048HSK 5国籍guójí nationality
5049HSK 5国民guómín citizen; national
5050HSK 5号召hàozhào to call on; appeal
5051HSK 5会谈huìtán talks; to hold talks
5052HSK 5基地jīdì base (facility)
5053HSK 5解放jiěfàng to liberate
5054HSK 5警告jǐnggào to warn; warning
5055HSK 5军人jūnrén soldier; military personnel
5056HSK 5口号kǒuhào slogan
5057HSK 5立场lìchǎng standpoint; position
5058HSK 5漏洞lòudòng loophole
5059HSK 5落实luòshí to implement
5060HSK 5命令mìnglìng order; command
5061HSK 5枪qiāng gun
5062HSK 5群众qúnzhòng the masses
5063HSK 5势力shìlì power; influence
5064HSK 5调解tiáojiě to mediate
5065HSK 5团长tuánzhǎng regiment commander; troupe leader
5066HSK 5推行tuīxíng to carry out (a policy)
5067HSK 5违法wéifǎ to break the law
5068HSK 5违反wéifǎn to violate
5069HSK 5违规wéiguī to break rules
5070HSK 5消防xiāofáng fire fighting
5071HSK 5许可xǔkě permission
5072HSK 5依法yīfǎ according to law
5073HSK 5约束yuēshù to restrain; constraint
5074HSK 5占领zhànlǐng to occupy (military)
5075HSK 5争议zhēngyì controversy
5076HSK 5正义zhèngyì justice
5077HSK 6暴力bàolì violence
5078HSK 6爆发bàofā to break out (war/epidemic)
5079HSK 6爆炸bàozhà to explode; explosion
5080HSK 6被告bèigào defendant
5081HSK 6捕bǔ to catch; to arrest
5082HSK 6部队bùduì troops; army
5083HSK 6策略cèlüè strategy
5084HSK 6撤离chèlí to evacuate
5085HSK 6撤销chèxiāo to revoke; to cancel
5086HSK 6出动chūdòng to dispatch (troops/vehicles)
5087HSK 6出访chūfǎng to visit (abroad, official)
5088HSK 6出台chūtái to be officially launched (policy)
5089HSK 6打官司dǎ guānsi to file a lawsuit
5090HSK 6大使dàshǐ ambassador
5091HSK 6党dǎng (political) party
5092HSK 6抵抗dǐkàng to resist
5093HSK 6斗争dòuzhēng to struggle; struggle
5094HSK 6毒品dúpǐn narcotics
5095HSK 6队伍duìwǔ troops; contingent
5096HSK 6对抗duìkàng to resist; confrontation
5097HSK 6对外duìwài external; foreign-facing
5098HSK 6发言人fāyánrén spokesperson
5099HSK 6法庭fǎtíng court (of law)
5100HSK 6反抗fǎnkàng to resist; to revolt
5101HSK 6犯fàn to commit (a crime); criminal
5102HSK 6犯罪fànzuì to commit a crime
5103HSK 6防范fángfàn to guard against
5104HSK 6分裂fēnliè to split; to divide
5105HSK 6峰会fēnghuì summit (meeting)
5106HSK 6干涉gānshè to interfere
5107HSK 6公安gōng'ān public security (police)
5108HSK 6攻击gōngjī to attack
5109HSK 6巩固gǒnggù to consolidate
5110HSK 6官司guānsi lawsuit
5111HSK 6国歌guógē national anthem
5112HSK 6国会guóhuì parliament; congress
5113HSK 6国旗guóqí national flag
5114HSK 6国王guówáng king
5115HSK 6海军hǎijūn navy
5116HSK 6会见huìjiàn to meet with (formal)
5117HSK 6机关jīguān (government) office; mechanism
5118HSK 6监督jiāndū to supervise
5119HSK 6将军jiāngjūn general (military)
5120HSK 6教育部Jiàoyùbù Ministry of Education
5121HSK 6进攻jìngōng to attack (military/sports)
5122HSK 6纠纷jiūfēn dispute
5123HSK 6局jú bureau; situation
5124HSK 6军队jūnduì army
5125HSK 6军舰jūnjiàn warship
5126HSK 6军事jūnshì military affairs
5127HSK 6抗议kàngyì to protest
5128HSK 6空军kōngjūn air force
5129HSK 6联盟liánméng alliance
5130HSK 6领袖lǐngxiù leader
5131HSK 6陆军lùjūn army (land forces)
5132HSK 6民警mínjǐng civilian police
5133HSK 6民意mínyì public opinion
5134HSK 6民主mínzhǔ democracy
5135HSK 6没收mòshōu to confiscate
5136HSK 6判pàn to judge; to sentence
5137HSK 6炮pào cannon
5138HSK 6起诉qǐsù to sue; to prosecute
5139HSK 6强盗qiángdào robber
5140HSK 6侵犯qīnfàn to infringe upon
5141HSK 6权quán power; right (bound form)
5142HSK 6权力quánlì power; authority
5143HSK 6人权rénquán human rights
5144HSK 6伤亡shāngwáng casualties
5145HSK 6审查shěnchá to examine; to review
5146HSK 6首脑shǒunǎo head of state
5147HSK 6首相shǒuxiàng prime minister
5148HSK 6投票tóupiào to vote
5149HSK 6威胁wēixié to threaten
5150HSK 6吸毒xīdú to take drugs
5151HSK 6先锋xiānfēng pioneer; vanguard
5152HSK 6消灭xiāomiè to eliminate
5153HSK 6协商xiéshāng to negotiate
5154HSK 6凶手xiōngshǒu murderer
5155HSK 6选举xuǎnjǔ to elect; election
5156HSK 6压迫yāpò to oppress
5157HSK 6议题yìtí topic (for discussion)
5158HSK 6阴谋yīnmóu conspiracy
5159HSK 6游行yóuxíng parade; to march