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HSK Level 5 Vocabularies by Frequency
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嗯 ēn groaning sound
杀 shā to kill,to murder
所 suǒ place, that which
正 zhēng straight, currently; correct
搞 gǎo do, make, be engaged in
亲爱 qīn'ài beloved, Dear
宝贝 bǎobèi treasure,precious things, darling
枪 qiāng gun, spear
如何 rúhé how, what, what way
女士 nǚshì lady, madam
根 gēn root, base
根本 gēnběn root, essence, fundamental, basic
确定 quèdìng definite, certain, fixed, determine
兄弟 xiōngdì brothers, younger brother
抓 zhuā catch, arrest
或许 huòxǔ perhaps, maybe
救 jiù to save (life), to assist, to rescue
唯一 wéiyī only, sole
表现 biǎoxiàn to show, to show off, display
拍 pāi to clap, to pat,to shoot
呆 dāi stupid, foolish, blank, dumbstruck
绝对 juéduì absolute, definite
整个 zhěnggè whole, entire, total
处理 chǔlǐ deal with, to process, sell at a discount
行动 xíngdòng to move, get around, action
失去 shīqù to lose (time, an opportunity, work, etc.)
派 pài dispatch
靠 kào depend on, lean on, near, to trust
作为 zuòwéi regard as, act as, action, deed
曾经 céngjīng once
总统 zǒngtǒng president (of a country)
伤害 shānghài injure, to harm, wound
控制 kòngzhì to control
首 shǒu head, chief, first
偷 tōu steal, pilfer
哈 hā exhale, sip, (sound of laughter)
糟糕 zāogāo terrible, too bad, how terrible
保持 bǎochí to keep, maintain,to hold
证据 zhèngjù evidence, proof,testimony
事实 shìshí fact, in fact
家庭 jiātíng family, household
装 zhuāng to load, dress up, pretend
秘密 mìmì a secret, confidential
直 zhí straight, vertical, frank, directly
简直 jiǎnzhí simply, at all
的确 díquè really, indeed
血 xuè, xiě blood
方 fāng square, direction
方式 fāngshì way, style, fashion, manner
瞧 qiáo look at, see (colloquial)
疯狂 fēngkuáng crazy, madness,wild
片 piàn, piān (mw for pieces of things), a slice
记录 jìlù to record, take notes
太太 tàitai wife, married woman, Madame, Mrs.
非 fēi non-, un-, not be, wrongdoing;
除非 chúfēi only if, unless
傻 shǎ foolish, fool
阻止 zǔzhǐ prevent, to block
想象 xiǎngxiàng Imagine, visualize
完美 wánměi perfect
克 kè gram,overcome, restrain
目标 mùbiāo target, goal, objective
精神 jīngshen vigor, spirit, mind
碰 pèng to touch, to bump, to encounter
系 xì, jì be, relate to, system, fasten
系统 xìtǒng system
滚 gǔn to roll, get lost, to boil
报告 bàogào to report, make known, inform
人类 rénlèi humanity, human race, mankind
冲 chōng, chòng to rush, to clash, to rinse;
自由 zìyóu freedom, free, liberty
套 tào cover, (mw for sets of things)
姑娘 gūniang young woman, girl
手术 shǒushù surgery, operation
必要 bìyào necessary, essential, indispensable
痛苦 tòngkǔ pain, suffering, agony
存在 cúnzài to exist, to be
组 zǔ compose, team up, group
以及 yǐjí as well as, too, (formal) and
个人 gèrén individual, personal, oneself
代表 dàibiǎo represent, to delegate
意义 yìyì meaning, significance
承认 chéngrèn to admit, concede, acknowledge
理由 lǐyóu a reason, grounds, argument
显然 xiǎnrán clear, evidently, obviously
政府 zhèngfǔ government
幸运 xìngyùn luck, fortune
信任 xìnrèn to trust, have confidence in
未来 wèilái future
吓 xià, hè frighten, to scare, intimidate
治疗 zhìliáo to treat, to cure, medical treatment
行为 xíngwéi action, behavior, conduct
婚礼 hūnlǐ wedding ceremony
组织 zǔzhī organize, organization
老板 lǎobǎn boss, proprietor,shopkeeper
合作 hézuò cooperate, collaborate, work together
支 zhī branch, support, put up
老婆 lǎopó (informal) wife
可怕 kěpà terrible, awful, frightful, scary
中心 zhōngxīn center, heart, core
明显 míngxiǎn clear, obvious
消失 xiāoshī disappear, fade away, dissolve
位置 wèizhi position, place, seat
答应 dāying to respond, to promise, to answer
撞 zhuàng to hit, collide, run into
似乎 sìhū it seems, as if, seemingly
力量 lìliang power, force, strength
命令 mìnglìng an order, a command
威胁 wēixié threaten, to menace
日子 rìzi says, date, time, life
享受 xiǎngshòu enjoy
战争 zhànzhēng war, conflict
恭喜 gōngxǐ congratulate
利用 lìyòng to use, to make use of, to exploit
恨 hèn to hate
训练 xùnliàn to train, to drill, to exercise, training
酒吧 jiǔbā bar
身份 shēnfèn Identity, status, dignity
模特 mótè (fashion) model
一旦 yídàn in case (something happens)
追 zhuī pursue, chase
群 qún crowd, group
面对 miànduì to face, confront
居然 jūrán unexpectedly, to one's surprise
雷 léi thunder
真实 zhēnshí true, real, authentic
人生 rénshēng human life
受伤 shòu shāng sustain injuries (in an accident, etc.)
夜 yè night, darkness
属于 shǔyú belong to, be part of
出色 chūsè remarkable, outstanding, excellent
目前 mùqián at present, now, for the moment
锁 suǒ lock
梦想 mèngxiǎng dream of, wishful thinking
人员 rényuán staff, crew, personnel
英雄 yīngxióng hero
感受 gǎnshòu feel, experience, emotion, impression
吻 wěn kiss, lips
逃 táo to escape, run away, flee
数 shù, shǔ, shuò number | to count, to rank | frequently
公寓 gōngyù apartment building
文件 wénjiàn document, file
寻找 xúnzhǎo seek, look for,quest
烂 làn overcooked, rotten, soft, mushy
不然 bùrán otherwise,not so
欠 qiàn yawn, to lack,owe
反应 fǎnyìng react, respond, reply
意外 yìwài unexpected, accident, mishap
食物 shíwù food
遗憾 yíhàn regret, pity, sorry
反正 fǎnzhèng anyway
设计 shèjì plan, design
醉 zuì intoxicated, become drunk
私人 sīrén private (citizen), personal, individual
某 mǒu a certain, some
伟大 wěidà great, mighty, large
臭 chòu, xiù stench, stink | scent, odor
自从 zìcóng since, ever since
签 qiān bamboo used for drawing lots
颗 kē (measure word for hearts and small, round things like seeds, grains, beans, etc.)
朝 cháo, zhāo to face, towards, dynasty
呼吸 hūxī breathe
明星 míngxīng (movie, etc.) star, celebrity
超级 chāojí super, transcending, high grade
破坏 pòhuài destroy, destruction,to wreck, to break
角色 juésè role, part
顿 dùn pause, arrange, stamp feet, suddenly
便 biàn, pián plain, convenient, excretion, formal
包括 bāokuò comprise, include,consist of
时刻 shíkè moment, constantly
相当 xiāngdāng equivalent to, appropriate;
闻 wén hear, to smell, news, reputation
平 píng flat, level, equal, ordinary
公平 gōngpíng fair, impartial,just
堆 duī pile, heap, stack, crowd
俱乐部 jùlèbù club (group or organization)
通常 tōngcháng regular, usual, normal, ordinary
咬 yǎo to bite, to nip
造成 zàochéng to cause, make, bring out
信号 xìnhào signal
充满 chōngmǎn brimming with, very full
断 duàn to break, decide, absolutely
抢 qiǎng, qiāng fight over, vie for,grab, rush
现实 xiànshí reality, actuality, practical
恢复 huīfù reinstate, resume, recover
确认 quèrèn confirm, confirmation, verify
怀孕 huáiyùn become pregnant, have conceived
资料 zīliào data, material, resources, information
婚姻 hūnyīn marriage,matrimony, wedding
圈 quān, juàn, juān circle, ring (mw for loops, orbits, etc.) |
脑袋 nǎodai head, mental capability, brains
分手 fēnshǒu part company, break up
心理 xīnlǐ psychology, psychological, mental
项 xiàng nape (of the neck), sum (of money)
记忆 jìyì memory, to remember
紧急 jǐnjí urgent, pressing
接近 jiējìn near, be close to
吵 chǎo to quarrel, make noise
权利 quánlì right, privilege
冠军 guànjūn champion
教练 jiàoliàn (athlete's) coach, sports coach
随时 suíshí at any time, whenever necessary
对方 duìfāng counterpart, the other party involved
敌人 dírén enemy
背 bēi, bèi carry on one's back, to bear
人物 rénwù figure, personage, character
猪 zhū pig
感激 gǎnjī appreciate, feel grateful
嫁 jià marry (a husband), take a husband
挑战 tiǎozhàn challenge
状态 zhuàngtài state of affairs, condition, state
报道 bàodào to report, news report
参与 cānyù participate (in sth.), attach oneself to
彼此 bǐcǐ each other, one another
到达 dàodá to reach, arrive
显示 xiǎnshì display, illustrate, to show
立刻 lìkè Immediately, at once, right away
吐 tǔ, tù to spit | to vomit, throw up
取消 qǔxiāo cancel, cancellation, abolish
等待 děngdài to wait (for), expect
离婚 lí hūn to divorce, divorced from
尽力 jìn lì do one's best
庆祝 qìngzhù celebrate
假装 jiǎzhuāng pretend to be, feign, make believe
吹 chuī to blow, to blast, to puff
在乎 zàihu care about, be determined by, to mind
状况 zhuàngkuàng condition, state, situation
心脏 xīnzàng heart
似的 shìde seems as if, rather like
国王 guówáng king
项目 xiàngmù program; item, project
集中 jízhōng concentrate, to focus, amass
实话 shíhuà truth
表情 biǎoqíng (facial) expression
冒险 màoxiǎn take a risk, take chances
胜利 shènglì victory, triumph
官 guān an official, organ, governmental
期待 qīdài look forward to, await, expectation
保险 bǎoxiǎn insurance, insure, safe
单独 dāndú alone
专家 zhuānjiā expert, specialist
赶快 gǎnkuài at once, immediately
风格 fēnggé style
机器 jīqì machine
尽快 jǐnkuài as quickly as possible
价值 jiàzhí value, worth
切 qiē, qiè to cut, to chop | correspond to
墙 qiáng wall
彻底 chèdǐ thorough, complete, completely
翻 fān to turn over, capsize, translate
摆 bǎi to put (on), arrange, to sway, pendulum
请求 qǐngqiú to request, ask
命运 mìngyùn fate, destiny
特殊 tèshū special, particular, extraordinary
老实 lǎoshi honest, sincere, naive, simpleminded
年代 niándài decade, era
士兵 shìbīng soldier
以来 yǐlái since (a previous event)
屋子 wūzi room, house
制造 zhìzào manufacture, make
退 tuì to retreat, decline, withdraw
戒 jiè warn against, swear off
戒指 jièzhi (finger) ring
洞 dòng cave, hole
作品 zuòpǐn works (of literature and art)
则 zé standard, regulation, however
去世 qùshì pass away, die
规则 guīzé rule, law, regulation
说服 shuō fú persuade, convince
产生 chǎnshēng to produce, emerge, to cause
布 bù cloth, announce, to spread
时代 shídài age, era, period
接触 jiēchù come into contact with
卡车 kǎchē truck
规矩 guīju rule, custom
部门 bùmén department, branch,section
基本 jīběn basic, fundamental
分析 fēnxī analyze, analysis
地区 dìqū an area, a region, a district
导致 dǎozhì lead to, bring about, to cause
对待 duìdài to treat
主人 zhǔrén master, host, owner
宣布 xuānbù announce, declare, proclaim
空间 kōngjiān space
油炸 yóuzhá deep fry
念 niàn read aloud, to study
想念 xiǎngniàn to miss, remember with longing
程序 chéngxù procedure,sequence, program
炒 chǎo to stir-fry, saute
情绪 qíngxù emotion, sentiment, mood, morale
创造 chuàngzào create, bring about, creativity
范围 fànwéi scope, range,limits, extent
称 chēng, chèn weigh, to call, be called | appropriate
尽量 jǐnliàng as much as possible
亲自 qīnzì personally
石头 shítou stone, rock
顶 dǐng top, roof, carry on one's head, prop up
细节 xìjié details, particulars
道理 dàolǐ reason, sense, argument
运气 yùnqi luck
喊 hǎn call, cry, shout
制作 zhìzuò make, manufacture
相处 xiāngchǔ get along, interact
度过 dùguò Spend, to pass
奇迹 qíjì miracle, miraculous, marvel
媒体 méitǐ (news) media, medium
赶紧 gǎnjǐn at once, hurriedly, lose no time
匹 pǐ ordinary person
建立 jiànlì establish, to construct, to set up
无所谓 wúsuǒwèi doesn't matter, be indifferent
表达 biǎodá to express, to voice, convey
一辈子 yíbèizi (for) a lifetime, all one's life
神秘 shénmì mysterious, mystical
实现 shíxiàn achieve, to implement
政治 zhèngzhì politics
巨大 jùdà immense, enormous, very large
对手 duìshǒu opponent, adversary, match
刺激 cìjī exciting, provoke, irritate
凭 píng lean against, evidence, proof, no matter
废话 fèihuà nonsense, rubbish
掌握 zhǎngwò to grasp, to master, to control
脖子 bózi neck
玩具 wánjù plaything, toy
满足 mǎnzú satisfy, meet (the needs of)
传统 chuántǒng Tradition, traditional
重复 chóngfù to repeat, to duplicate
欣赏 xīnshǎng appreciate, enjoy, admire
和平 hépíng peace
支票 zhīpiào (bank) check
理论 lǐlùn theory
角度 jiǎodù angle, point of view
年纪 niánjì age
观察 guānchá observe, to watch, to survey
老鼠 lǎoshǔ rat, mouse
龙 lóng dragon (Kangxi radical 212)
盖 gài lid, top, cover; to build
移动 yídòng to move
不断 búduàn unceasing, uninterrupted, continuously
公主 gōngzhǔ princess
滑 huá slippery, cunning, crafty
摸 mō to touch, to stroke, fish out, feel out
思考 sīkǎo reflect on, ponder, consider
关闭 guānbì close, shut
幻想 huànxiǎng delusion, fantasy, illusion
甩 shuǎi to throw, to fling, to swing, cast off
伙伴 huǒbàn partner (for an activity), friend, pal
插 chā to insert, stick in, pierce
达到 dá dào achieve, attain, to reach
总之 zǒngzhī in a word, in short, in brief / anyway
亮 liàng bright, light, shiny
程度 chéngdù degree, extent, level
碎 suì broken, break into pieces
在于 zàiyú lie in, be in, rest with; depend on
教训 jiàoxun teach someone or learn a lesson
权力 quánlì power, authority
稳定 wěndìng stable, steady
尊敬 zūnjìng respect, revere
玻璃 bōli glass, nylon, plastic
数据 shùjù data, numbers, digital
坚强 jiānqiáng strong, staunch
勇气 yǒngqì courage, valor
员工 yuángōng employee, staff, personnel
好奇 hàoqí curious
了不起 liǎobuqǐ incredible, extraordinary, great
砍 kǎn to chop, cut down
假设 jiǎshè suppose that, hypothesis, conjecture
土地 tǔdì land, territory, soil
借口 jièkǒu excuse
抱怨 bàoyuàn complain, grumble
承受 chéngshòu to bear, support, endure, sustain
时尚 shíshàng fashion, fad
病毒 bìngdú virus
设备 shèbèi equipment, facilities, installations
硬 yìng hard, stiff, obstinately
娶 qǔ marry (a wife), take a wife
过分 guòfèn excessive, overly
投资 tóu zī investment
对象 duìxiàng target, object, partner
一致 yízhì unanimous, identical
魅力 mèilì charm, glamour, enchantment
实验 shíyàn experiment, test
恋爱 liàn'ài romantic love, be in love, love affair
话题 huàtí subject (of a talk or conversation)
市场 shìchǎng market
团 tuán round, ball, group, unite, dumpling
建筑 jiànzhù a building, to construct, architecture
王子 wángzǐ prince, son of a king
损失 sǔnshī loss (financial), lose
自豪 zìháo (feel a sense of) pride
投入 tóurù put into operation, throw into, to invest
成熟 chéngshú mature, ripe
表明 biǎomíng make clear, make known
幅 fú width of cloth, size
骨头 gǔtou bone, moral character
工具 gōngjù tool, instrument, utensil
踩 cǎi step upon, to tread, to stamp
假如 jiǎrú if, supposing, in case
合同 hétong contract
争取 zhēngqǔ fight for, compete for, strive
胸 xiōng chest, bosom, heart
当地 dāngdì local
微笑 wēixiào smile
出口 chūkǒu exit, speak, export
蛇 shé snake, serpent
乖 guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved
内部 nèibù internal, interior, inside (part, section)
姿势 zīshì posture, position, pose
瞎 xiā blind
卧室 wòshì bedroom
手指 shǒuzhǐ finger
哎 āi hey!
资格 zīgé qualifications, seniority
辞职 cízhí resign from a position
合法 héfǎ lawful, legitimate, legal
搜索 sōusuǒ search, look for something, scour
工厂 gōngchǎng factory
独立 dúlì independent
决赛 juésài finals (of a competition), final match
网络 wǎngluò network
毛病 máobìng fault, bad habit, shortcoming
晕 yūn, yùn dizzy, to faint | giddy, halo
公开 gōngkāi public, make public
观点 guāndiǎn point of view, standpoint
说不定 shuōbudìng can't say for sure, perhaps, maybe
交换 jiāohuàn to exchange, to swap, to switch
拥抱 yōngbào embrace, to hug
万一 wànyī just in case, if by any chance
发明 fāmíng invent
重大 zhòngdà great, important, major
组合 zǔhé assemble, combination
思想 sīxiǎng thought, thinking, idea, ideology
针对 zhēnduì in connection with, directed towards
具体 jùtǐ concrete, definite, specific
领导 lǐngdǎo to lead, leader, leadership
主题 zhǔtí theme, subject, topic
牙齿 yáchǐ tooth
绕 rào to wind, to coil, move round
主任 zhǔrèn director, head, chief
系领带 jìlǐngdài tie a neck tie
驾驶 jiàshǐ to drive, to pilot
应付 yìngfu to cope with, deal with, handle
财产 cáichǎn property, fortune
吵架 chǎo jià to quarrel, to squabble, bicker
高级 gāojí high-level, high-grade, advanced
服装 fúzhuāng (formal) clothing, costume, dress
风险 fēngxiǎn risk, venture, hazard
欧洲 Ōuzhōu europe
挡 dǎng, dàng to block, hinder, gear, equipment
后果 hòuguǒ consequences, aftermath
个性 gèxìng individuality, personality
交往 jiāowǎng to associate, to contact
避免 bìmiǎn avoid, avert, prevent
立即 lìjí immediately
批 pī criticize, to comment, wholesale
保留 bǎoliú to reserve, hold back, retain
捡 jiǎn to pick up, collect, gather
持续 chíxù continue, persist
猴子 hóuzi monkey
采取 cǎiqǔ carry out or adopt
类型 lèixíng type
升 shēng rise, hoist, promote, liter
金属 jīnshǔ metal
合理 hélǐ rational, reasonable
期间 qījiān period of time, time
暗 àn dark, gloomy, hidden, secret
退休 tuìxiū retirement (from work), retire
精力 jīnglì energy, vigor
产品 chǎnpǐn product, goods, merchandise
胡说 húshuō talk nonsense, drivel
挥 huī to wave, brandish, wield, wipe away
指挥 zhǐhuī to command, to conduct, commander
自动 zìdòng automatic
法院 fǎyuàn court of law
丑 chǒu ugly, disgraceful
平静 píngjìng calm, peaceful, tranquil, serene
依然 yīrán still, as before
蹲 dūn to crouch, to squat
发表 fābiǎo publish, to issue (a statement)
演讲 yǎnjiǎng give a lecture, make a speech
滴 dī to drip, drop, (mw for drops of liquid)
成长 chéngzhǎng to mature, grow up
深刻 shēnkè profound, deep
划 huà, huá delimit, to transfer, assign | to row
光临 guānglín (polite) welcome!
诗 shī poem, poetry, verse
占 zhàn, zhān occupy, seize, to constitute | to divine
唉 ài, āi (an exclamation indicating resignation)
背景 bèijǐng background
救护车 jiùhùchē ambulance
模仿 mófǎng imitate; to copy
采访 cǎifǎng interview; gather news
评价 píngjià to evaluate
强烈 qiángliè intense; strong; violent
挣 zhèng, zhēng to earn | to struggle
阶段 jiēduàn stage; phase
违反 wéifǎn violate (a law)
否认 fǒurèn deny; declare to be untrue
逃避 táobì to escape; evade; shirk
频道 píndào frequency; (television) channel
物质 wùzhì matter; substance; material
时期 shíqī period in time or history; period; time
传说 chuánshuō it is said; legend; pass on (a story)
射击 shèjī to shoot; to fire (a gun)
伸 shēn to stretch; extend
愿望 yuànwàng desire; wish; aspiration
形象 xíngxiàng image; form; figure
兔子 tùzi rabbit; hare
事物 shìwù thing; object
绳子 shéngzi cord, string, rope
发挥 fāhuī to bring (skill, talent, etc.) into play
纪念 jìniàn commemorate, remember
倒霉 dǎoméi have bad luck, be out of luck
使劲儿 shǐjìnr exert all one's strength
毕竟 bìjìng after all, overall
道德 dàodé morals, morality, ethics
安慰 ānwèi to comfort, to console
肌肉 jīròu muscle, flesh
娱乐 yúlè entertain, amuse, entertainment
睁 zhēng to open (eyes)
经典 jīngdiǎn classics, scriptures
显得 xiǎnde appear, seem, to look
追求 zhuīqiú pursue, seek
进步 jìnbù make progress, to advance
趁 chèn avail oneself of, take advantage of
敏感 mǐngǎn sensitive, susceptible
博物馆 bówùguǎn museum
遵守 zūnshǒu observe, abide by, comply with
煮 zhǔ to boil,to cook
承担 chéngdān under,take assume (responsibility)
拆 chāi unravel, to tear, demolish
天空 tiānkōng sky, space, heavens
至于 zhìyú as for, go so far as to
骂 mà scold, curse, condemn, verbally abuse
登记 dēngjì register (one's name), check in, enroll
指导 zhǐdǎo to guide, give directions
不安 bù'ān uneasy, unstable, disturbed
相关 xiāngguān correlation, interrelated, dependence
身材 shēncái stature, figure, build
讽刺 fěngcì satirize, ridicule, mock, irony
抓紧 zhuā jǐn to grasp firmly, to rush in
圆 yuán round, circular
沉默 chénmò silent, uncommunicative
严肃 yánsù solemn,serious, earnest
配合 pèihé matching, fitting in with
称呼 chēnghu to call, address as, name
逗 dòu to tease, amuse, to stay, to stop, funny
标志 biāozhì sign,mark, signal, symbol
摇 yáo to shake, to rock
平常 píngcháng ordinary, usually, common
完整 wánzhěng complete, intact
肩膀 jiānbǎng shoulder
宣传 xuānchuán propaganda, to propagate
谈判 tánpàn negotiate, negotiation, conference
隔壁 gébì next door
自私 zìsī selfish
商业 shāngyè business, commerce, trade
沙漠 shāmò desert
手套 shǒutào glove, mitten
亿 yì one hundred million (100,000,000)
面临 miànlín be faced with, be up against
等于 děngyú (mathematics) equal to
当心 dāngxīn take care, watch out
课程 kèchéng course, curriculum, class
经营 jīngyíng engage in (a business activity, etc.)
出席 chūxí attend, be present, participate
字母 zìmǔ letter (of the alphabet)
项链 xiàngliàn necklace
资金 zījīn funds, funding
哪怕 nǎpà even (if/though), no matter how
原则 yuánzé principle, doctrine
劝 quàn advise, to urge, persuade
纪录 jìlù a record, to take notes
玉米 yùmǐ corn, maize
灰 huī ash, gray (grey), dust, lime
宠物 chǒngwù a pet
广场 guǎngchǎng public square, plaza
限制 xiànzhì restrictions, to limit, to bound
无数 wúshù countless, innumerable
烫 tàng to scald, to burn, scalding hot, to iron
善良 shànliáng good and honest, kind-hearted
表面 biǎomiàn surface, outside, face
智慧 zhìhuì wisdom, knowledge
主席 zhǔxí chairperson, president
主动 zhǔdòng to take initiative, voluntary
联合 liánhé alliance, combine, unite
漏 lòu to leak, to funnel, to let out
气氛 qìfēn atmosphere, mood, ambience
批准 pīzhǔn approve, ratify
可靠 kěkào reliable
体验 tǐyàn experience for oneself
录音 lùyīn sound recording, to record
黄金 huángjīn gold
编辑 biānjí to edit, compile, editor
优势 yōushì advantage, superiority
临时 línshí temporary, at the time
温柔 wēnróu gentle and soft, tender, gentle
成就 chéngjiù accomplishment, achievement
方案 fāng'àn plan, program
形容 xíngróng describe, appearance, look
利益 lìyì benefit, (in sb.'s) interest
询问 xúnwèn inquire about
捐 juān to contribute, to donate, to subsribe to
军事 jūnshì military affairs
销售 xiāoshòu to sell, to market, sales
结论 jiélùn conclusion, verdict
平衡 pínghéng balance, balanced, equilibrium
良好 liánghǎo good, favorable, well
自愿 zìyuàn voluntary
工人 gōngrén worker
祝福 zhùfú blessings, wish well
措施 cuòshī measure, step (to be taken)
化学 huàxué chemistry
调整 tiáozhěng adjustment, revision
胃 wèi stomach
过敏 guòmǐn be allergic, allergy
包裹 bāoguǒ wrap up, bind up, package
妇女 fùnǚ woman, women in general
总算 zǒngsuàn at long last, finally, on the whole
地毯 dìtǎn carpet, rug
宴会 yànhuì banquet, feast, dinner party
怀念 huáiniàn cherish the memory of, think fondly of
代替 dàitì to replace
干脆 gāncuì straightforward, clear-cut, blunt
温暖 wēnnuǎn warm
出版 chūbǎn publish
主持 zhǔchí preside over, manage, to direct
连续 liánxù continually, in a row, successively
缺乏 quēfá shortage, to lack, be short of
义务 yìwù duty, obligation, volunteer duty
蜜蜂 mìfēng bee, honeybee
夸 kuā to boast, to praise, exaggerate
夸张 kuāzhāng exaggerate, overstate, exaggerated
保存 bǎocún conserve, preserve, to keep
如今 rújīn nowadays
不如 bùrú not as good as, inferior to
迟早 chízǎo sooner or later
电台 diàntái transceiver, broadcasting station
推荐 tuījiàn recommend, recommendation
鼓掌 gǔ zhǎng applaud
撕 sī to tear (something)
糊涂 hútu confused, bewildered, muddled
咨询 zīxún request information, consultant
燃烧 ránshāo combustion, burn, kindle
豪华 háohuá luxurious
青 qīng blue, green, young
轻易 qīngyì easily, lightly, rashly
软 ruǎn soft
人口 rénkǒu population, the populace
银 yín silver (the element)
功能 gōngnéng function, feature
明确 míngquè clear-cut, clearly, clarify
激烈 jīliè intense, acute, sharp, fierce
把握 bǎwò grasp, hold, certainty, assurance
集合 jíhé gather, assemble, to muster
秘书 mìshu secretary
扶 fú to support with hand
闯 chuǎng rush, break through
事先 shìxiān in advance, beforehand, prior
复制 fùzhì duplicate, reproduce
闪电 shǎndiàn lightning
摄影 shè yǐng take a photograph, shoot a film
车库 chēkù garage
破产 pò chǎn go bankrupt, go broke, bankruptcy
沙滩 shātān sand bar, sand beach
移民 yímín immigrate, emigrate, migrate
着火 zháohuǒ catch fire, ignite
赞成 zànchéng approve, endorse
热爱 rè'ài love ardently, adore, passion
日期 rìqī date
摩托车 mótuōchē motorcycle, motorbike
形式 xíngshì form, shape, situation
结合 jiéhé combine, to link, to bind
矛盾 máodùn contradiction, conflict
相似 xiāngsì similar, resemble, like
现象 xiànxiàng appearance, phenomenon
领域 lǐngyù domain, sphere, field, area
充分 chōngfèn full, abundant, ample
电池 diànchí battery
据说 jùshuō it is said that, reportedly
平安 píng'ān safe and sound
家乡 jiāxiāng hometown
迅速 xùnsù fast, quick, rapid
前途 qiántú future, prospects
现代 xiàndài modern times, modern age
成立 chénglì establish, to set up
弱 ruò weak, feeble, young
妨碍 fáng'ài hinder, to hamper, to obstruct
装饰 zhuāngshì decorate
诊断 zhěnduàn diagnosis, diagnose
资源 zīyuán natural resource, resource
成人 chéngrén adult, to grow up, become full-grown
独特 dútè unique, distinctive
体会 tǐhuì know from experience, realize
腰 yāo waist, lower back, pocket
生产 shēngchǎn to produce, manufacture
播放 bōfàng broadcast, transmit
光明 guāngmíng bright (future), promising, illuminate
贷款 dài kuǎn (bank) loan, provide a loan
胆小鬼 dǎnxiǎoguǐ coward
钓 diào to fish
地震 dìzhèn earthquake
转变 zhuǎnbiàn to change, to transform
组成 zǔchéng to form, part, element, constitute
最初 zuìchū first, primary, initial
摘 zhāi to pick (flowers, fruit, etc.), to pluck
各自 gèzì each, respective, apiece
专心 zhuānxīn be absorbed, concentrate, attentive
告别 gàobié say goodbye to, to leave, to part
贡献 gòngxiàn contribute, dedicate, contribution
始终 shǐzhōng from beginning to end, all along
地位 dìwèi position, status
打交道 dǎ jiāodao come into contact with, to deal with
账户 zhànghù bank account
股票 gǔpiào shares, stock (market)
行业 hángyè industry, business
形成 xíngchéng take shape, form
戏剧 xìjù drama, play, theater
执照 zhízhào a license, a permit
沟通 gōutōng link, connect, communicate
汽油 qìyóu gasoline, gas, petrol
健身 jiànshēn work out, body-building
披 pī drape over one's shoulders, split open
寂寞 jìmò lonely, lonesome
单位 dānwèi unit, work unit
论文 lùnwén thesis, paper, treatise
多亏 duōkuī thanks to, luckily
固定 gùdìng fixed, regular, stable
口味 kǒuwèi a person's tastes or preferences
册 cè book, (mw for books)
注册 zhùcè register, registration, enroll
英俊 yīngjùn handsome
木头 mùtou wood, log, timber
果然 guǒrán really, sure enough, as expected
公布 gōngbù make public, announce, publicize
至今 zhì jīn up to now, so far
乐观 lèguān optimism, hopeful
争论 zhēnglùn argue, to dispute, contend, argument
陌生 mòshēng strange, unfamiliar
名片 míngpiàn business card
业余 yèyú spare time, amateur
人才 réncái talent, talented person
失业 shī yè lose one's job, unemployment
难怪 nánguài no wonder
歪 wāi askew, crooked, devious
全面 quánmiàn all-around, comprehensive, fully
克服 kèfú overcome (hardships, etc.), conquer
计算 jìsuàn to count, calculate, compute
收获 shōuhuò harvest, acquisition, gain
歇 xiē to rest, to go to bed, to take a break
有利 yǒulì advantageous, beneficial
谨慎 jǐnshèn cautious, prudent
甲 jiǎ one, armor (1st Heavenly Stem)
犹豫 yóuyù hesitate, hesitant, undecided
从此 cóngcǐ from now on, since then
企业 qǐyè company, business, firm
下载 xiàzǎi to download
狮子 shīzi lion
青少年 qīngshàonián teenager
展开 zhǎn kāi spread out, unfold, carry out
双方 shuāngfāng bilateral, both sides
象征 xiàngzhēng symbol, symbolize, signify
开放 kāifàng (of flowers) to bloom, open up
忍不住 rěn bu zhù cannot help but, unable to bear
大型 dàxíng large-scale, wide-scale
冻 dòng to freeze
晒 shài to dry in the sun, shine upon, to sun
文明 wénmíng civilization, civilized, culture
舒适 shūshì cozy, comfortable, snug
大象 dàxiàng elephant
因素 yīnsù element, factor
不足 bùzú insufficient, not enough
疑问 yíwèn doubt, question, to query
操心 cāo xīn worry about
雾 wù fog, mist
从前 cóngqián previously, formerly, in the past
运用 yùnyòng to use, apply
天真 tiānzhēn naïve, innocent, artless
土豆 tǔdòu potato
偶然 ǒurán accidentally, occasional, fortuitous
翅膀 chìbǎng wing
列车 lièchē train (railway term)
香肠 xiāngcháng sausage
极其 jíqí extremely, exceedingly
届 jiè arrive at, period, session
决心 juéxīn determination, resolution
位于 wèiyú be located at
传播 chuánbō propagate, to spread
从事 cóngshì go for, engage in, deal with
宽 kuān wide, broad, relaxed, lenient
迎接 yíngjiē meet, greet, to welcome
蝴蝶 húdié butterfly
反而 fǎn'ér on the contrary, instead
总裁 zǒngcái director-general, president
尾巴 wěiba tail
点心 diǎnxin dim sum, light refreshments, snacks
抽屉 chōuti drawer
剪刀 jiǎndāo scissors
朵 duǒ (mw for flowers and clouds)
阵 zhèn short period, wave
狡猾 jiǎohuá crafty, cunning, sly
风景 fēngjǐng scenery, landscape
写作 xiězuò writing, composition, written works
大厦 dàshà large building, edifice, mansion
赞美 zànměi admire, applause, to praise
其余 qíyú the others, the rest, remaining
结构 jiégòu structure, composition
洒 sǎ to sprinkle, to spray, to spill
证件 zhèngjiàn paperwork, credentials, papers
热烈 rèliè warm, enthusiastic
发言 fāyán make a speech, statement
辩论 biànlùn argue, debate, argue over
能源 néngyuán energy resources, power source
摔倒 shuāidǎo fall down, slip and fall, tumble, trip
胃口 wèikǒu appetite
落后 luòhòu backward, to lag (in technology)
传染 chuánrǎn infect, be contagious
特征 tèzhēng characteristics, distinctive features
实习 shíxí to practice, field work
不要紧 bú yàojǐn unimportant, not serious
忽视 hūshì neglect, ignore, to overlook
赔偿 péicháng compensate
逻辑 luóji logic
肥皂 féizào soap
物理 wùlǐ physics, physical
输入 shūrù input, enter, import
管子 guǎnzi tube, pipe, drinking straw
拦 lán to block, to cut off, hinder
宝贵 bǎoguì valuable, precious, value
情景 qíngjǐng scene, sight, circumstances
概念 gàiniàn concept, idea
招待 zhāodài receive (guests), entertain, reception
逐渐 zhújiàn gradually, by degrees
安装 ānzhuāng install, erect, to fix, to mount
修改 xiūgǎi amend, modify, revise, alter
分别 fēnbié distinguish, split up, difference, to part
蔬菜 shūcài vegetables, produce
语气 yǔqì tone, manner of speaking, mood
设施 shèshī facilities, installation
珍惜 zhēnxī to treasure, cherish, to value
握手 wò shǒu to shake hands
成果 chéngguǒ result, achievement, gain
奋斗 fèndòu strive, to struggle
培养 péiyǎng to train, cultivate, bring up
锅 guō pot, pan, boiler
秩序 zhìxù order, sequence
形状 xíngzhuàng form, figure, shape
装修 zhuāngxiū renovate, to fit up
成分 chéngfèn ingredient, composition
影子 yǐngzi shadow, reflection
催 cuī to press, to urge, to hurry
铃 líng bell
薄 báo, bó, bò thin, flimsy, weak
税 shuì tax
宿舍 sùshè dormitory; living quarters, hostel
痒 yǎng to itch, itchy
浓 nóng concentrated, dense
仿佛 fǎngfú to seem as though, as if
要不 yàobù otherwise, or else, how about
业务 yèwù business, profession
运输 yùnshū transport, transportation
制定 zhìdìng formulate, lay down (a plan or policy)
收据 shōujù receipt
工程师 gōngchéngshī engineer
宁可 nìngkě would rather
神话 shénhuà mythology, fairy tale
桃 táo peach
耽误 dānwu to delay, waste time
问候 wènhòu send a greeting, send one's regards to
待遇 dàiyù treatment, pay, wage, salary
提问 tíwèn put questions to, to quiz
核心 héxīn Core, nucleus
打工 dǎgōng work a part time job
开发 kāifā develop, to exploit (a resource)
维修 wéixiū maintain (of equipment), to mend
文字 wénzì characters, script, writing
本质 běnzhì essence, nature, innate character
麦克风 màikèfēng microphone
统一 tǒngyī unify, unite, integrate, universal
模糊 móhu vague, indistinct, fuzzy, foggy
补充 bǔchōng replenish, to supplement
花生 huāshēng peanut
嘉宾 jiābīn honored guest
分配 fēnpèi distribute, assign, allocate
形势 xíngshì circumstances, situation, terrain
软件 ruǎnjiàn (computer) software
平等 píngděng equal, equality
青春 qīngchūn youth, youthfulness, fresh spring
零件 língjiàn spare parts, component
浅 qiǎn shallow, simple, superficial
多余 duōyú unnecessary, superfluous
会计 kuàijì accountant, accounting
发抖 fādǒu to shiver, to shudder, tremble
工业 gōngyè industry
耳环 ěrhuán earring
日常 rìcháng daily, everyday
体贴 tǐtiē show consideration for, thoughtful
飘 piāo to float, flutter
冰激凌 bīngjīlíng ice cream
善于 shànyú be good at, excel at
球迷 qiúmí fan (of ball games: basketball, football)
集体 jítǐ collective, group
改进 gǎijìn improve, make better
时髦 shímáo fashionable
生长 shēngzhǎng grow, grow up
测验 cèyàn test, exam, to test
吸收 xīshōu absorb, ingest
担任 dānrèn hold the post of, serve as
怪不得 guài bu de no wonder, so that's why
随身 suíshēn carry on one's person, bring with one
培训 péixùn cultivate, train
县 xiàn county, district
改善 gǎishàn improve, make better
总共 zǒnggòng altogether, in sum, in all, in total
文学 wénxué literature
打听 dǎting ask about, inquire about
日程 rìchéng schedule, itinerary
彩虹 cǎihóng rainbow
平均 píngjūn average, to share equally
劳驾 láo jià excuse me
此外 cǐwài besides, in addition, moreover
制度 zhìdù system, institution
相对 xiāngduì opposite, relatively, to resist
扩大 kuòdà enlarge, expand
单纯 dānchún simple, pure, merely
录取 lùqǔ recruit, enroll, matriculate
阳台 yángtái balcony
牛仔裤 niúzǎikù jeans, cowboy pants
简历 jiǎnlì resume, curriculum vitae
后背 hòubèi back (of the body)
利润 lìrùn profit
窗帘 chuānglián window curtain
重量 zhòngliàng weight
丝毫 sīháo the slightest amount or degree
商品 shāngpǐn goods, commodity, merchandise
反复 fǎnfù repeatedly, over and over
台阶 táijiē flight of steps, sidestep
辣椒 làjiāo hot pepper, chili
突出 tūchū prominent, stand out
涨 zhǎng, zhàng to rise (of prices, rivers), to go up
出示 chūshì to show
地道 dìdao authentic, genuine
强调 qiángdiào emphasize, to stress
转告 zhuǎngào pass on, to communicate, to transmit
活跃 huóyuè active, vigorous
展览 zhǎnlǎn put on display, to exhibit, exhibition
删除 shānchú to delete
豆腐 dòufu tofu, bean curd
舅舅 jiùjiu mother's brother, maternal uncle
忽然 hūrán suddenly, all of a sudden
包含 bāohán contain, embody, include
农民 nóngmín peasant
志愿者 zhìyuànzhě volunteer
危害 wēihài endanger, jeopardize, to harm
恶劣 èliè vile; horrible
责备 zébèi to blame; criticize (sb.); accuse
哲学 zhéxué philosophy
反映 fǎnyìng reflect; reflection; report on
柜台 guìtái counter; bar; front desk
眉毛 méimao eyebrow
抄 chāo to copy; plagiarize
悄悄 qiāoqiāo quietly
贸易 màoyì (commercial) trade
接待 jiēdài receive (a visitor); admit (entry to)
特色 tèsè characteristic; distinguishing feature
辅导 fǔdǎo to coach; to tutor; give advice (in study)
具备 jùbèi possess; be equipped with
何况 hékuàng let alone; much less
纪律 jìlǜ discipline; morale; laws and regulations
对比 duìbǐ compare; to contrast; comparison
色彩 sècǎi tint; color; hue
构成 gòuchéng to constitute; to compose
车厢 chēxiāng carriage; railroad car
消化 xiāohuà to digest
姑姑 gūgu paternal aunt, father's sister
围巾 wéijīn scarf, shawl
体现 tǐxiàn embody, incarnate, reflect; to manifest
规律 guīlǜ law (e.g. of science), regular pattern
乐器 yuèqì musical instrument
密切 mìqiè close, familiar, intimate
不得了 bùdéliǎo extremely, very, terribly, my god!
外交 wàijiāo diplomacy, foreign affairs
观念 guānniàn notion, thought, concept
否定 fǒudìng negate, negative
鼓舞 gǔwǔ inspire, heartening
递 dì hand over, to pass, to give
浇 jiāo to water, irrigate, to pour, to sprinkle
规模 guīmó scale, scope, extent
艰苦 jiānkǔ difficult, hard, arduous
嗓子 sǎngzi throat, voice
召开 zhàokāi convene (a conference or meeting)
佩服 pèifu admire, to respect
整体 zhěngtǐ whole, entirety
营养 yíngyǎng nutrition, nourishment, sustenance
报社 bàoshè newspaper office
报到 bàodào report for duty, to check in, register
手工 shǒugōng hand-made, handicraft, manual
幼儿园 yòu'éryuán kindergarten, nursery school
启发 qǐfā enlighten, inspire
吨 dūn ton
盆 pén basin, (flower) pot
匆忙 cōngmáng hasty, hurried
吸取 xīqǔ absorb, assimilate
及格 jí gé pass an exam
从而 cóng'ér thus, thereby, as a result
何必 hébì why should, there is no need to
火柴 huǒchái match (for lighting fire)
目录 mùlù catalog, table of contents
淡 dàn diluted, weak, thin
嫩 nèn tender, inexperienced
结实 jiēshi sturdy
痛快 tòngkuai joyful, delighted, very happy, jolly
综合 zōnghé synthesized, composite, summarize
手续 shǒuxù formalities, procedure
优美 yōuměi graceful, fine, elegant
古代 gǔdài ancient times
导演 dǎoyǎn to direct, director
壶 hú pot, kettle, jug (mw for bottled liquids)
围绕 wéirào revolve around, center on (an issue)
延长 yáncháng extend, prolong, lengthen
外公 wàigōng maternal grandfather
兼职 jiānzhí part time
营业 yíngyè do business, to trade
利息 lìxī interest (on a loan)
题目 tímù subject, title, topic
消费 xiāofèi consumption, spending
岸 àn bank, shore, beach, coast
预订 yùdìng place an order, book ahead
效率 xiàolǜ efficiency
预防 yùfáng prevent, take precautions against
缓解 huǎnjiě to alleviate
休闲 xiūxián recreation, leisure
谦虚 qiānxū modest
昆虫 kūnchóng insect
客观 kèguān objective, impartial, unbiased
坚决 jiānjué resolute, determined, uncompromising
流泪 liúlèi shed tears
感想 gǎnxiǎng impressions, reflections, thoughts
亲切 qīnqiè kind; amiable, cordial
比例 bǐlì proportion, scale
必然 bìrán inevitable, certain, necessary
爱心 àixīn compassion
过期 guòqī overdue, expire
海关 hǎiguān customs (i.e. border inspection)
消极 xiāojí passive, negative, demoralized
夏令营 xiàlìngyíng summer camp
日历 rìlì calendar
勿 wù not, do not
淘气 táoqì naughty, bad
拥挤 yōngjǐ to crowd, to push, to squeeze
透明 tòumíng transparent, open (non-secretive)
节省 jiéshěng save, use sparingly, frugal
看望 kànwàng visit, call on, see
梨 lí pear
建设 jiànshè to build, to construct, construction
热心 rèxīn enthusiastic, zealous, warmhearted
劳动 láodòng work, toil, (physical) labor
灵活 línghuó flexible, nimble, agile
流传 liúchuán to spread, circulate, hand down
家务 jiāwù household duties, chores, housework
称赞 chēngzàn to praise, to acclaim
参考 cānkǎo reference, consult
躲藏 duǒcáng hide oneself, take cover
古典 gǔdiǎn classical
改革 gǎigé to reform
周到 zhōudào thoughtful, considerate, thorough
高档 gāodàng top quality, first rate, high class
名牌 míngpái famous brand, name brand
讨价还价 tǎo jià huán jià bargaining, haggling over price
数码 shùmǎ numeral, number, amount, digital
实践 shíjiàn practice, put into practice, carry out
零食 língshí snack
灰尘 huīchén dust, dirt
总理 zǒnglǐ premier, prime minister
大方 dàfang generous, poise
发达 fādá developed (country, etc.), flourishing
厘米 límǐ centimeter
个别 gèbié individual, specific, isolated, very few
预报 yùbào to predict, forecast
紫 zǐ purple
盼望 pànwàng to hope for, look forward to
地理 dìlǐ geography
陆地 lùdì land, dry land (as opposed to the sea)
惭愧 cánkuì ashamed
浏览 liúlǎn browse, glance over, skim through
性质 xìngzhì nature, characteristic, quality
动画片 dònghuàpiàn animated film
醋 cù vinegar
常识 chángshí common sense, general knowledge
印刷 yìnshuā print
胶水 jiāoshuǐ (watery) glue, gum
进口 jìn kǒu import, entrance, enter
种类 zhǒnglèi kind, category, class
池塘 chítáng Pool, pond
主张 zhǔzhāng to advocate, viewpoint, position
生动 shēngdòng vivid, lively
操场 cāochǎng playground, sports field
坦率 tǎnshuài frank
上当 shàng dàng be fooled, be duped, be taken in
钢铁 gāngtiě steel
疲劳 píláo fatigue, wearily, weariness, tired
用途 yòngtú use, application, purpose
整齐 zhěngqí tidy, neat, in good order
失眠 shīmián lose sleep, insomnia
轮流 lúnliú to alternate, take turns, rotate
罚款 fákuǎn fine, penalty (monetary)
商务 shāngwù business, commercial affairs
粗糙 cūcāo coarse
键盘 jiànpán keyboard
叉子 chāzi fork, cross
巧妙 qiǎomiào ingenious, clever
迫切 pòqiè urgent, pressing
单元 dānyuán unit, entrance number, staircase
苗条 miáotiao slim, slender
未必 wèibì not necessarily, need not
熬夜 áoyè stay up very late or all night
描写 miáoxiě to describe, to depict, to portray
丝绸 sīchóu silk
幸亏 xìngkuī fortunately, luckily
原料 yuánliào raw material, ingredients
词汇 cíhuì vocabulary
被子 bèizi quilt, blanket
征求 zhēngqiú solicit, seek, ask for, to request
应用 yìngyòng to apply, to use, application
海鲜 hǎixiān seafood
完善 wánshàn perfect;, make perfect, improve
步骤 bùzhòu step, move, measure, procedure
武术 wǔshù martial arts
平方 píngfāng square
潮湿 cháoshī damp, moist, humid
学术 xuéshù learning, science,academic
悲观 bēiguān pessimistic
差距 chājù disparity, gap, the difference
粮食 liángshi grain, food, cereals
推广 tuīguǎng popularize, to spread
促使 cùshǐ to urge, impel, to cause, to push
空闲 kòngxián leisure, free time, idle, unused
难免 nánmiǎn hard to avoid, difficult to escape from
小气 xiǎoqì stingy, petty
叙述 xùshù retell, narrate
干燥 gānzào to dry (of paint, cement, etc.), dry
议论 yìlùn discuss, to comment, talk about
改正 gǎizhèng to correct, amend
人事 rénshì personnel
初级 chūjí junior, primary
长途 chángtú long distance
急诊 jízhěn emergency call, emergency treatment
优惠 yōuhuì preferential, favorable
美术 měishù the fine arts, art
广泛 guǎngfàn extensive, wide ranging
调皮 tiáopí naughty, mischievous, unruly
讲座 jiǎngzuò a lecture or course of lectures
窄 zhǎi narrow, petty, hard-up
斜 xié slanting, tilted
光滑 guānghuá glossy, sleek, smooth
诚恳 chéngkěn honest, sincere
熟练 shúliàn practiced, proficient, skilled
冷淡 lěngdàn cold, chill, indifferent, unconcerned
乙 yǐ two, twist
面积 miànjī (surface) area
办理 bànlǐ to handle, to transact, to conduct
农业 nóngyè agriculture, farming
合影 héyǐng joint photo, group photo
舍不得 shěbude hate to part with
趋势 qūshì trend, tendency
交际 jiāojì socialize, communication
繁荣 fánróng prosperous, prosperity, booming
格外 géwài especially, additionally
主观 zhǔguān subjective
小麦 xiǎomài wheat
慌张 huāngzhāng flustered, flurried
本领 běnlǐng skill, ability, capability
梳子 shūzi comb, hairbrush
分布 fēnbù be distributed (over an area)
老百姓 lǎobǎixìng ordinary people, civilians
促进 cùjìn promote (an idea or cause), to advance
桔子 júzi tangerine
姥姥 lǎolao maternal grandmother
中介 zhōngjiè agent, act as an intermediary
爱护 àihù cherish, reassure, take good care of
开幕式 kāimùshì opening ceremony
勤奋 qínfèn hardworking, diligent, industrious
字幕 zìmù subtitles, captions
自觉 zìjué conscious, be aware of, self-motivated
实用 shíyòng practical, pragmatic, functional
象棋 xiàngqí chess, Chinese chess
兑换 duìhuàn to exchange, to convert (currencies)
照常 zhàocháng as usual, normal
傍晚 bàngwǎn in the evening, when night falls
夹子 jiāzi clip, tongs, folder
讲究 jiǎngjiu be particular about, fastidious
用功 yòng gōng diligent, industrious, hardworking
缩短 suōduǎn shorten, cut down, curtail
振动 zhèndòng vibrate, vibration
不耐烦 búnàifán impatience, impatient
单调 dāndiào monotonous, dull
轻视 qīngshì contempt, to scorn, scornful
发票 fāpiào receipt or bill for purchase, invoice
学历 xuélì educational background, school record
时差 shíchā jetlag, time difference
岛屿 dǎoyǔ islands
艰巨 jiānjù very difficult, arduous, hard
纷纷 fēnfēn one after another, in succession
长辈 zhǎngbèi an elder, an elder generation
竹子 zhúzi bamboo
朗读 lǎngdú read aloud
打喷嚏 dǎpēntì to sneeze
一再 yízài repeatedly, again and again
行人 xíngrén pedestrian
可见 kějiàn it can clearly be seen that, clear
再三 zàisān over and over again, repeatedly
酱油 jiàngyóu soy sauce
灰心 huī xīn lose heart, be discouraged
样式 yàngshì type, style, form
刻苦 kèkǔ hardworking, assiduous
悠久 yōujiǔ established, long, longstanding
作文 zuò wén write an essay, essay
无奈 wúnài can't help but, have no choice
结账 jiézhàng pay the bill, settle accounts
寿命 shòumìng life span, life expectancy
因而 yīn'ér therefore, as a result, thus
硬件 yìngjiàn hardware
疼爱 téng ài love dearly, be very fond of
游览 yóulǎn go sight-seeing, tour
随手 suíshǒu convenient, without extra trouble
抽象 chōuxiàng abstract, abstraction
逐步 zhúbù step by step, gradually
试卷 shìjuàn exam paper, test paper
委屈 wěiqu feel wronged, nurse a grievance
书架 shūjià bookshelf
农村 nóngcūn rural area, countryside
除夕 chúxī lunar New Year's Eve
押金 yājīn security deposit, down payment
公元 gōngyuán (year) AD or CE, Christian era
充电器 chōngdiànqì battery charger
退步 tuìbù to degenerate, to regress
风俗 fēngsú social custom
概括 gàikuò summarize, generalize
果实 guǒshí fruit, gains, results
次要 cìyào secondary, less important
往返 wǎngfǎn go back and forth, go to and fro
好客 hàokè hospitable, to enjoy having guests
着凉 zháo liáng catch a cold
提倡 tíchàng promote, to advocate, proposal
拐弯 guǎi wān turn a corner, make a turn
发愁 fā chóu worry about sth.
能干 nénggàn capable, competent
看不起 kàn bu qǐ look down upon, despise
广大 guǎngdà vast, extensive
省略 shěnglüè to omit, to leave out, abbreviate
均匀 jūnyún even, well-distributed
湿润 shīrùn moist, humid
吃亏 chīkuī suffer losses, get the worst of
学问 xuéwen learning, knowledge
鲜艳 xiānyàn bright-colored
内科 nèikē internal medicine
不见得 bújiàndé not necessarily, not likely
孝顺 xiàoshùn filial piety
光盘 guāngpán CD (compact disc)
声调 shēngdiào tone, note
灾害 zāihài disaster, calamity
陆续 lùxù in turn, successively, one after another
爱惜 àixī cherish, treasure, use sparingly
国庆节 Guóqìng Jié national Day
一律 yílǜ same, uniformly, all, without exception
片面 piànmiàn one-sided, unilateral
鞭炮 biānpào firecracker
清淡 qīngdàn light, insipid,slack (sales)
开水 kāishuǐ boiled water, boil water
馒头 mántou steamed bun/roll
经商 jīng shāng trade, be in business, do commerce
扇子 shànzi fan (for waving)
与其 yǔqí rather than, better than
日用品 rìyòngpǐn daily necessities
胡同 hútòng lane, alley
干活儿 gàn huór do manual labor, to work
中旬 zhōngxún middle third of a month
教材 jiàocái teaching materials
鼠标 shǔ biāo mouse (computer)
本科 běnkē undergraduate
文具 wénjù stationery, writing supplies
煤炭 méitàn coal
推辞 tuīcí to decline, turn down
急忙 jímáng hastily
提纲 tígāng outline, the key point
成语 chéngyǔ idiom, proverb
元旦 yuándàn new Year's Day
近代 jìndài modern times, latest generation
汇率 huìlǜ exchange rate
华裔 Huáyì person of Chinese descent
粘贴 zhāntiē to paste
拼音 pīnyīn phonetic writing
虚心 xūxīn modest, open-minded
挂号 guà hào register, check into hospital
Bespoke Mandarin Training for Professionals & Companies in London
尺子 chǐzi ruler (measuring instrument)
标点 biāodiǎn punctuation, punctuation mark
归纳 guīnà conclude from the facts, induce
太极拳 tàijíquán tai chi, a Chinese martial art
人民币 rénmínbì (currency) renminbi (RMB)
名胜古迹 míngshènggǔjì famous scenic spots and ancient historic
sites
连忙 liánmáng promptly; at once
