HSK东西 Scripts HSK Characters [collapse definitions]

HSK Words for 2012-2018

HSK 1 Words

de/dī/dí/dì, of/~'s (possessive particle)/(used after an attribute)/(used to form a nominal e...
wǒ, I/me/my
nǐ, you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nín])
shì, [昰], is/are/am/yes/to be, variant of 是[shì]/(used in given names)
le/liǎo/liào, [瞭], (completed action marker)/(modal particle indicating change of state, situation ...
bù, (negative prefix)/not/no
zài, (located) at/(to be) in/to exist/in the middle of doing sth/(indicating an actio...
tā, he or him/(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)/(used bef...
wǒmen, [我們], we/us/ourselves/our
hǎo/hào, good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating completion or readin...
yǒu, to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
zhè, [這], this/these/(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
huì/kuài, [會], can/to be possible/to be able to/will/to be likely to/to be sure to/to assemble/...
mǎ/ma, [嗎], see 嗎啡|吗啡, morphine, (question particle for "yes-no" questions)
shénme, [什麼], what?/something/anything
shuì/shuō, [說]/[説], to persuade, to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off/a theory (typically...
tā, she
xiǎng, to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss (feel wistful about the a...
yī, one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all/throughout/"one" radical in...
hěn, (adverb of degree)/quite/very/awfully
rén, man/person/people/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
Nā/Nuó/nǎ/nà/nuó, surname Na, surname Nuo, variant of 哪[nǎ], that/those/then (in that case)/common...
lái, [來], to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
Dū/dōu/dū, surname Du, all/both/entirely/(used for emphasis) even/already/(not) at all, cap...
gè, [個]/[箇], individual/this/that/size/classifier for people or objects in general, variant o...
Néng/néng, surname Neng, can/to be able to/might possibly/ability/(physics) energy
qù, to go/to go to (a place)/(of a time etc) last/just passed/to send/to remove/to g...
hé/Hé/hè/hú/huó/huò, [咊]/[龢], old variant of 和[hé], surname He/Japanese (food, clothes etc), and/together with...
zuò, to do/to make/to produce/to write/to compose/to act as/to engage in/to hold (a p...
shǎng/shàng, see 上聲|上声[shǎng shēng], on top/upon/above/upper/previous/first (of multiple part...
méiyǒu, [沒有], haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be
kān/kàn, to look after/to take care of/to watch/to guard, to see/to look at/to read/to wa...
zěnme, [怎麼]/[怎麽], how?/what?/why?, variant of 怎麼|怎么[zěn me]
xiànzài, [現在], now/at present/at the moment/modern/current/nowadays
diǎn, [點], point/dot/drop/speck/o'clock/point (in space or time)/to draw a dot/to check on ...
ne/ní, particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the pre...
tài, highest/greatest/too (much)/very/extremely
lǐ/Lǐ, [裏]/[裡], variant of 裡|里[lǐ], lining/interior/inside/internal/also written 裏|里[lǐ], Li (su...
yǐn/tīng/tìng, [聽], smile (archaic), to listen/to hear/to obey/a can (loanword from English "tin")/c...
shéi, [誰], who/also pr. [shuí]
duō, many/much/often/a lot of/numerous/more/in excess/how (to what extent)/multi-/Tai...
shíhou, [時候], time/length of time/moment/period
xià, down/downwards/below/lower/later/next (week etc)/second (of two parts)/to declin...
xièxie, [謝謝], to thank/thanks/thank you
Xiānsheng/xiānsheng, Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi]
xǐhuan, [喜歡], to like/to be fond of
dà/dài, big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest/eldest/greatly/very muc...
西 dōngxī/dōngxi, [東西], east and west, thing/stuff/person/CL:個|个[gè],件[jiàn]
xiǎo, small/tiny/few/young
jiào, [呌], to shout/to call/to order/to ask/to be called/by (indicates agent in the passive...
ài, [愛], to love/to be fond of/to like/affection/to be inclined (to do sth)/to tend to (h...
Nián/nián, [秊], surname Nian, year/CL:個|个[gè], grain/harvest (old)/variant of 年[nián]
qǐng, [請], to ask/to invite/please (do sth)/to treat (to a meal etc)/to request
huí, [迴]/[逥], to circle/to go back/to turn around/to answer/to return/to revolve/Hui ethnic gr...
gōngzuò, to work/(of a machine) to operate/job/work/task/CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]
Qián/qián, [錢], surname Qian, coin/money/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]/unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liǎn...
chī, [喫], to eat/to consume/to eat at (a cafeteria etc)/to eradicate/to destroy/to absorb/...
kāi, [開], to open/to start/to turn on/to boil/to write out (a prescription, check, invoice...
jiā, [傢], see 傢伙|家伙[jiā huo], home/family/(polite) my (sister, uncle etc)/classifier for f...
nǎ/na/něi, how/which, (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a] after a word ...
péngyou, friend/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
māma, [媽媽], mama/mommy/mother/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
jīntiān, today/at the present/now
jī/jǐ, [幾], small table, almost, how much/how many/several/a few
bàba, (informal) father/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
xiē, classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few...
zěnmeyàng, [怎麼樣], how?/how about?/how was it?/how are things?
duìbuqǐ, [對不起], unworthy/to let down/I'm sorry/excuse me/pardon me/if you please/sorry? (please ...
zhù, to live/to dwell/to stay/to reside/to stop/(suffix indicating firmness, steadine...
Sān/sān, surname San, three/3
gāoxìng, [高興], happy/glad/willing (to do sth)/in a cheerful mood
mǎi, [買], to buy/to purchase
yīshēng, [醫生], doctor/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
nǎr, [哪兒], where?/wherever/anywhere
míngzi, name (of a person or thing)/CL:個|个[gè]
rènshi, [認識], to know/to recognize/to be familiar with/to get acquainted with sb/knowledge/und...
Zuò/zuò, surname Zuo, to sit/to take a seat/to take (a bus, airplane etc)/to bear fruit/v...
hē/hè, to drink/variant of 嗬[hē], to shout
xiě, [寫], to write
yuè, moon/month/monthly/CL:個|个[gè],輪|轮[lún]
háo/hào, [號], roar/cry/CL:個|个[gè], ordinal number/day of a month/mark/sign/business establishm...
gǒu, dog/CL:隻|只[zhī],條|条[tiáo]
suì, [嵗]/[歲], variant of 歲|岁[suì], year/years old, classifier for years (of age)/year/year (of...
kànjiàn, [看見], to see/to catch sight of
dǎdiànhuà, [打電話], to make a telephone call
wéi/wèi, [餧]/[餵], hello (when answering the phone), hey/to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc), va...
érzi, [兒子], son
piàoliang, pretty/beautiful
fēnzhōng, [分鐘], minute
zàijiàn, [再見], goodbye/see you again later
běn, root/stem/origin/source/this/the current/original/inherent/originally/classifier...
míngtiān, tomorrow
duōshǎo/duōshao, number/amount/somewhat, how much?/how many?/(phone number, student ID etc) what ...
kuài, [塊], lump (of earth)/chunk/piece/classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc/(coll...
nǚér, [女兒], daughter
xiǎojie, young lady/miss/(slang) prostitute/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
yīfu, clothes/CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]
Shuǐ/shuǐ, surname Shui, water/river/liquid/beverage/additional charges or income/(of cloth...
xuéxiào, [學校], school/CL:所[suǒ]
diànyǐng, [電影], movie/film/CL:部[bù],片[piàn],幕[mù],場|场[chǎng]
Shū/shū, [書], abbr. for 書經|书经[Shū jīng], book/letter/document/CL:本[běn],冊|册[cè],部[bù]/to write
sì, four/4
wǔ, five/5
yīyuàn, [醫院], hospital/CL:所[suǒ],家[jiā],座[zuò]
shǎo/shào, few/less/to lack/to be missing/to stop (doing sth)/seldom, young
méiguānxi, [沒關係], it doesn't matter
fēijī, [飛機], airplane/CL:架[jià]
èr, two/2/(Beijing dialect) stupid
diànshì, [電視], television/TV/CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè]
dòu/dú, [讀], comma/phrase marked by pause, to read/to study/reading of word (i.e. pronunciati...
hòumiàn, [後面], rear/back/behind/later/afterwards/also pr. [hòu mian]
zuótiān, yesterday
shuìjiào, [睡覺], to go to bed/to sleep
liù, six/6
lǎoshī, [老師], teacher/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
xīngqī, week/CL:個|个[gè]/day of the week/Sunday
shí, ten/10
māo, [貓], cat/CL:隻|只[zhī]/(dialect) to hide oneself/(coll.) modem
diànnǎo, [電腦], computer/CL:臺|台[tái]
rè, [熱], to warm up/to heat up/hot (of weather)/heat/fervent
xuésheng, [學生], student/schoolchild
xiàwǔ, afternoon/CL:個|个[gè]/p.m.
zì, letter/symbol/character/word/CL:個|个[gè]/courtesy or style name traditionally giv...
xuéxí, [學習], to learn/to study
Lěng/lěng, surname Leng, cold
qiánmiàn, ahead/in front/preceding/above/also pr. [qián mian]
bā, eight/8
Zhōngguó, [中國], China
qī, seven/7
cài, dish (type of food)/vegetable/cuisine/CL:盤|盘[pán],道[dào]/(coll.) (one's) type/(o...
zhuōzi, table/desk/CL:張|张[zhāng],套[tào]
chūzūchē, [出租車], taxi/(Tw) rental car
tiānqì, [天氣], weather
chá, tea/tea plant/CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
jiǔ, nine/9
shāngdiàn, store/shop/CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
yǐzi, chair/CL:把[bǎ],套[tào]
tóngxué, [同學], to study at the same school/fellow student/classmate/CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè]
yīdiǎnr, [一點兒], erhua variant of 一點|一点[yī diǎn]
píngguǒ, [蘋果], apple/CL:個|个[gè],顆|颗[kē]
fàndiàn, [飯店], restaurant/hotel/CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
zhōngwǔ, noon/midday/CL:個|个[gè]
shàngwǔ, morning/CL:個|个[gè]
shuǐguǒ, fruit/CL:個|个[gè]
bēizi, cup/glass/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
xiàyǔ, to rain
mǐfàn, [米飯], (cooked) rice
Běijīng, Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China/Peking/PRC government
Hànyǔ, [漢語], Chinese language/CL:門|门[mén]
bùkèqi, [不客氣], you're welcome/don't mention it/impolite/rude/blunt

HSK 2 Words

jiù, at once/right away/only/just (emphasis)/as early as/already/as soon as/then/in t...
yāo/yào, to demand/to request/to coerce, important/vital/to want/to ask for/will/going to...
zhīdào, to know/to become aware of/also pr. [zhī dao]
bā/ba/biā, bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)/to puff (on a ...
dào, to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb complement denoting comp...
duì, [對], right/correct/couple/pair/towards/at/for/to face/opposite/to treat (sb a certain...
Yě/yě, surname Ye, also/too/(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
Huán/hái/huán, [還], surname Huan, still/still in progress/still more/yet/even more/in addition/fairl...
ràng, [讓], to yield/to permit/to let sb do sth/to have sb do sth/to make sb (feel sad etc)/...
gěi/jǐ, [給], to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(grammatical equiv...
Guò/guò/guo, [過], surname Guo, to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live...
dé/de/děi, to obtain/to get/to gain/to catch (a disease)/proper/suitable/proud/contented/to...
zhēn, really/truly/indeed/real/true/genuine
zhāo/zháo/zhe/zhuó, [著], (chess) move/trick/all right!/(dialect) to add, to touch/to come in contact with...
kěyǐ, can/may/possible/able to/not bad/pretty good
Bié/bié/biè, [別]/[彆], surname Bie, to leave/to depart/to separate/to distinguish/to classify/other/ano...
zǒu, to walk/to go/to run/to move (of vehicle)/to visit/to leave/to go away/to die (e...
gàosù/gàosu, [告訴], to press charges/to file a complaint, to tell/to inform/to let know
yīnwèi, [因為], because/owing to/on account of
zài, again/once more/re-/second/another/then (after sth, and not until then)/no matte...
kuài, rapid/quick/speed/rate/soon/almost/to make haste/clever/sharp (of knives or wits...
dànshì, but/however
yǐjīng, [已經], already
wèishénme, [為什麼], why?/for what reason?
juéde, [覺得], to think/to feel
tā, it
Cóng/cóng, [從], surname Cong, from/through/via/to follow/to obey/to engage in (an activity)/neve...
zhǎo, to try to find/to look for/to call on sb/to find/to seek/to return/to give chang...
zuì, [㝡]/[冣], variant of 最[zuì], old variant of 最[zuì], most/the most/-est (superlative suffix...
kěnéng, might (happen)/possible/probable/possibility/probability/maybe/perhaps/CL:個|个[gè...
cì, next in sequence/second/the second (day, time etc)/secondary/vice-/sub-/infra-/i...
chū, [齣], to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to h...
háizi, child
suǒyǐ, therefore/as a result/so/the reason why
liǎng, [兩], two/both/some/a few/tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a...
Cuò/cuò, [錯], surname Cuo, mistake/wrong/bad/interlocking/complex/to grind/to polish/to altern...
děng, class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/to wait for/to await/et cetera/and so on/et al...
wèntí, [問題], question/problem/issue/topic/CL:個|个[gè]
yīqǐ, in the same place/together/with/altogether (in total)
kāishǐ, [開始], to begin/beginning/to start/initial/CL:個|个[gè]
shíjiān, [時間], time/period/CL:段[duàn]
shìqing, affair/matter/thing/business/CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng]
yīxià, (used after a verb) give it a go/to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)/one time...
fēicháng, very/very much/unusual/extraordinary
xīwàng, to wish for/to desire/hope/CL:個|个[gè]
zhǔnbèi, [準備], preparation/to prepare/to intend/to be about to/reserve (fund)
Bǐ/bī/bǐ/bì, Belgium/Belgian/abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bǐ lì shí], euphemistic variant of 屄[bī], (par...
wèn, [問], to ask
jiàn, item/component/classifier for events, things, clothes etc
yìsi, idea/opinion/meaning/wish/desire/interest/fun/token of appreciation, affection e...
dìyī, first/number one/primary
jìn, [進], to go forward/to advance/to go in/to enter/to put in/to submit/to take in/to adm...
dàjiā, everyone/influential family/great expert
Xīn/xīn, abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]/surname Xin, new/n...
nín, you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[nǐ])
穿 chuān, to wear/to put on/to dress/to bore through/to pierce/to perforate/to penetrate/t...
sòng, to deliver/to carry/to give (as a present)/to present (with)/to see off/to send
wán, [翫], to play/to have fun/to trifle with/toy/sth used for amusement/curio or antique (...
cháng/zhǎng, [長], length/long/forever/always/constantly, chief/head/elder/to grow/to develop/to in...
xiǎoshí, [小時], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
wán, to finish/to be over/whole/complete/entire
měi, each/every
gōngsī, (business) company/company/firm/corporation/incorporated/CL:家[jiā]
bāngzhù, [幫助], assistance/aid/to help/to assist
wǎnshang, evening/night/CL:個|个[gè]/in the evening
shuōhuà, [說話], to speak/to say/to talk/to gossip/to tell stories/talk/word
Mén/mén, [門], surname Men, gate/door/CL:扇[shàn]/gateway/doorway/CL:個|个[gè]/opening/valve/switc...
nǚ/rǔ, female/woman/daughter, archaic variant of 汝[rǔ]
máng, busy/hurriedly/to hurry/to rush
mài, [賣], to sell/to betray/to spare no effort/to show off or flaunt
Gāo/gāo, surname Gao, high/tall/above average/loud/your (honorific)
fángjiān, [房間], room/CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
Lù/lù, surname Lu, road/CL:條|条[tiáo]/journey/route/line (bus etc)/sort/kind
dǒng, to understand/to comprehend
zhèngzài, just at (that time)/right in (that place)/right in the middle of (doing sth)
xiào, [咲], old variant of 笑[xiào], laugh/smile/CL:個|个[gè]
yuǎn/yuàn, [遠], far/distant/remote/(intensifier in a comparison) by far/much (lower etc), to dis...
qīzǐ/qīzi, wife and children, wife/CL:個|个[gè]
zhàngfu, husband/CL:個|个[gè]
chī/Lí/lí, [離], mythical beast (archaic), surname Li, to leave/to part from/to be away from/(in ...
wǎng, [徃], to go (in a direction)/to/towards/(of a train) bound for/past/previous, old vari...
nán, male/Baron, lowest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]/CL:個|个[gè]
yǎnjing, eye/CL:隻|只[zhī],雙|双[shuāng]
kuàilè, [快樂], happy/merry
suīrán, [雖然], although/even though/even if
zǎoshang, early morning/CL:個|个[gè]
yào, [葯]/[藥], leaf of the iris/variant of 藥|药[yào], medicine/drug/substance used for a specifi...
shēntǐ, [身體], the body/one's health/CL:具[jù],個|个[gè]/in person
Hēi/hēi, abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng], black/dark/sinister/sec...
kāfēi, coffee (loanword)/CL:杯[bēi]
Rì/rì, abbr. for 日本[Rì běn], Japan, sun/day/date, day of the month
xiūxi, rest/to rest
wài, outside/in addition/foreign/external
shēngrì, birthday/CL:個|个[gè]
gēge, older brother/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
piào, ticket/ballot/banknote/CL:張|张[zhāng]/person held for ransom/amateur performance ...
shǒujī, [手機], cell phone/mobile phone/CL:部[bù],支[zhī]
xǐ, to wash/to bathe/to develop (photo)
tiàowǔ, to dance
dìdi, younger brother/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
mèimei, younger sister/young woman/CL:個|个[gè]
Hóng/hóng, [紅], surname Hong, red/popular/revolutionary/bonus
màn, slow
jìn, near/close to/approximately
Bái/bái, surname Bai, white/snowy/pure/bright/empty/blank/plain/clear/to make clear/in va...
jiějie, older sister/CL:個|个[gè]
jièshào, [介紹], to introduce (sb to sb)/to give a presentation/to present (sb for a job etc)/int...
Yú/yú, [魚], surname Yu, fish/CL:條|条[tiáo],尾[wěi]
lěi/lèi/Léi/léi, [纍], to accumulate/to involve or implicate (Taiwan pr. [lèi])/continuous/repeated, ti...
kè, [課], subject/course/CL:門|门[mén]/class/lesson/CL:堂[táng],節|节[jié]/to levy/tax/form of ...
shàngbān, to go to work/to be on duty/to start work/to go to the office
pángbiān, [旁邊], lateral/side/to the side/beside
yùndòng, [運動], to move/to exercise/sports/exercise/motion/movement/campaign/CL:場|场[chǎng]
qùnián, last year
bàozhǐ, [報紙], newspaper/newsprint/CL:份[fèn],期[qī],張|张[zhāng]
yánsè, [顏色], color/countenance/appearance/facial expression/pigment/dyestuff
jīchǎng, [機場], airport/airfield/CL:家[jiā],處|处[chù]
chànggē, to sing a song
qiān, [韆], thousand, see 鞦韆|秋千[qiū qiān]
hǎochī/hàochī, tasty/delicious, to be fond of eating/to be gluttonous
kǎoshì, [考試], to take an exam/exam/CL:次[cì]
zuǒbian, [左邊], left/the left side/to the left of
xìng, family name/surname/CL:個|个[gè]/to be surnamed
Bǎi/bǎi, surname Bai, hundred/numerous/all kinds of
Xuě/xuě, surname Xue, snow/snowfall/CL:場|场[cháng]/to have the appearance of snow/to wipe ...
guì, [貴], expensive/noble/precious/(honorific) your
shēngbìng, to fall ill
yóuyǒng, swimming/to swim
niúnǎi, cow's milk/CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]
yòubian, [右邊], right side/right, to the right
便 biànyí/piányi, convenient, cheap/inexpensive/small advantages/to let sb off lightly
qǐchuáng, to get out of bed/to get up
jīdàn, [雞蛋], (chicken) egg/hen's egg/CL:個|个[gè],打[dá]
Tí/tí, [題], surname Ti, topic/problem for discussion/exam question/subject/to inscribe/to me...
líng, zero/nought/zero sign/fractional/fragmentary/odd (of numbers)/(placed between tw...
shǒubiǎo, [手錶], wrist watch/CL:塊|块[kuài],隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè]
lǚyóu, [旅遊], trip/journey/tourism/travel/tour/to travel
fúwùyuán, [服務員], waiter/waitress/attendant/customer service personnel/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
bīnguǎn, [賓館], guesthouse/lodge/hotel/CL:個|个[gè],家[jiā]
jiàoshì, classroom/CL:間|间[jiān]
pǎobù, to run/to jog/(military) to march at the double
Yīn/yīn, [陰]/[隂], surname Yin, overcast (weather)/cloudy/shady/Yin (the negative principle of Yin ...
miàntiáo, [麵條], noodles
qiānbǐ, [鉛筆], (lead) pencil/CL:支[zhī],枝[zhī],桿|杆[gǎn]
huǒchēzhàn, [火車站], train station
西 xīguā, watermelon/CL:顆|颗[kē],粒[lì],個|个[ge]
yángròu, mutton/goat meat
qíng, clear/fine (weather)
gōnggòngqìchē, [公共汽車], bus/CL:輛|辆[liàng],班[bān]

HSK 3 Words

ā/á/ǎ/à/a, interjection of surprise/Ah!/Oh!, interjection expressing doubt or requiring ans...
Huán/hái/huán, [還], surname Huan, still/still in progress/still more/yet/even more/in addition/fairl...
bǎ/bà, to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of/handle/particle marking the followin...
Guò/guò/guo, [過], surname Guo, to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live...
rúguǒ, if/in case/in the event that
zhǐ/zhī, [祇]/[秖]/[衹]/[隻], only/merely/just/but, variant of 只[zhǐ], grain that has begun to ripen/variant o...
bèi, quilt/by/(indicates passive-voice clauses)/(literary) to cover/to meet with/(col...
gēn, heel/to follow closely/to go with/(of a woman) to marry sb/with/compared with/to...
zìjǐ, oneself/one's own
yòng, to use/to employ/to have to/to eat or drink/expense or outlay/usefulness/hence/t...
xiàng, to resemble/to be like/to look as if/such as/appearance/image/portrait/image und...
wéi/wèi, [為]/[爲], as (in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve as/to behave as/to bec...
xūyào, to need/to want/to demand/to require/requirement/need
yīnggāi, [應該], ought to/should/must
qǐlai/qilai, [起來], to stand up/to get up/also pr. [qǐ lái], (after a verb) indicating the beginning...
cái, [纔], ability/talent/sb of a certain type/a capable individual/only/only then/just now
yòu, (once) again/also/both... and.../and yet/(used for emphasis) anyway
ná, [㧱]/[拏], old variant of 拿[ná], variant of 拿[ná], to hold/to seize/to catch/to apprehend/t...
gēng/gèng, to change or replace/to experience/one of the five two-hour periods into which t...
dài, [帶], band/belt/girdle/ribbon/tire/area/zone/region/CL:條|条[tiáo]/to wear/to carry/to t...
ránhòu, [然後], after/then (afterwards)/after that/afterwards
yīyàng, [一樣], same/like/equal to/the same as/just like
dāngrán, [當然], only natural/as it should be/certainly/of course/without doubt
xiāngxìn, to be convinced (that sth is true)/to believe/to accept sth as true
rènwéi, [認為], to believe/to think/to consider/to feel
míngbai, clear/obvious/unequivocal/to understand/to realize
yīzhí, straight (in a straight line)/continuously/always/from the beginning of ... up t...
dìfāng/dìfang, region/regional (away from the central administration)/local, area/place/space/r...
líkāi, [離開], to depart/to leave
yīdìng, surely/certainly/necessarily/fixed/a certain (extent etc)/given/particular/must
háishi, [還是], or/still/nevertheless/had better
fāxiàn, [發現], to find/to discover
érqiě, (not only ...) but also/moreover/in addition/furthermore
bìxū, [必須], to have to/must/compulsory/necessarily
fàng, to put/to place/to release/to free/to let go/to let out/to set off (fireworks)
wèile, [為了], in order to/for the purpose of/so as to
de/dì, -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to precedin...
Xiàng/xiàng, [嚮]/[曏], surname Xiang, towards/to face/to turn towards/direction/to support/to side with...
lǎo, prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of ...
wèi, position/location/place/seat/classifier for people (honorific)/classifier for bi...
xiān, early/prior/former/in advance/first
zhǒng/zhòng, [種], seed/species/kind/type/classifier for types, kinds, sorts, to plant/to grow/to c...
zuìhòu, [最後], final/last/finally/ultimate
qítā, other/(sth or sb) else/the rest
jìde, [記得], to remember
huòzhě, or/possibly/maybe/perhaps
guòqù/guòqu, [過去], (in the) past/former/previous/to go over/to pass by, (verb suffix)
dānxīn, [擔心], anxious/worried/uneasy/to worry/to be anxious
tiáo, [條], strip/item/article/clause (of law or treaty)/classifier for long thin things (ri...
yǐqián, before/formerly/previous/ago
cháng/zhǎng, [長], length/long/forever/always/constantly, chief/head/elder/to grow/to develop/to in...
shìjiè, world/CL:個|个[gè]
zhòngyào, important/significant/major
biéren, [別人], other people/others/other person
jīhuì, [機會], opportunity/chance/occasion/CL:個|个[gè]
Zhāng/zhāng, [張], surname Zhang, to open up/to spread/sheet of paper/classifier for flat objects, ...
jiē, to receive/to answer (the phone)/to meet or welcome sb/to connect/to catch/to jo...
bǐsài, [比賽], competition (sports etc)/match/CL:場|场[chǎng],次[cì]/to compete
guānxi, [關係]/[關系], relation/relationship/to concern/to affect/to have to do with/guanxi/CL:個|个[gè],...
mǎshàng, [馬上], at once/right away/immediately/on horseback (i.e. by military force)
juédìng, [決定], to decide (to do something)/to resolve/decision/CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]/certainly
guānyú, [關於], pertaining to/concerning/with regard to/about/a matter of
nán/nàn, [難], difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good, disaster/distress/to sc...
liǎojiě, [瞭解], to understand/to realize/to find out, to understand/to realize/to find out
zhàn, station/to stand/to halt/to stop/branch of a company or organization/website
jiéshù, [結束], termination/to finish/to end/to conclude/to close
qīngchu, clear/distinct/to understand thoroughly/to be clear about
yuànyì, [願意], to wish/to want/ready/willing (to do sth)
Huā/huā, [芲]/[蘤], surname Hua, flower/blossom/CL:朵[duǒ],支[zhī],束[shù],把[bǎ],盆[pén],簇[cù]/fancy pat...
zhàopiàn, photograph/picture/CL:張|张[zhāng],套[tào],幅[fú]
huānyíng, [歡迎], to welcome/welcome
zǒngshì, [總是], always
zuǐ, mouth/beak/nozzle/spout (of teapot etc)/CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]
cānjiā, [參加], to participate/to take part/to join
bànfǎ, [辦法], means/method/way (of doing sth)/CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
xuǎnzé, [選擇], to select/to pick/choice/option/alternative
huài, [壞], bad/spoiled/broken/to break down/(suffix) to the utmost
dǎsuàn, to plan/to intend/to calculate/plan/intention/calculation/CL:個|个[gè]
shì, [試], to test/to try/experiment/examination/test
tèbié, [特別], especially/special/particular/unusual
zhùyì, to take note of/to pay attention to
qíshí, [其實], actually/in fact/really
xiǎoxīn, to be careful/to take care
jiǔ, (long) time/(long) duration of time
Mǎ/mǎ, [馬], surname Ma/abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Mǎ lái xī yà], horse/CL:匹[pǐ]/horse or c...
jiǎng, [講], to speak/to explain/to negotiate/to emphasise/to be particular about/as far as s...
gùshì/gùshi, old practice/CL:個|个[gè], narrative/story/tale
huàn, [換], to exchange/to change (clothes etc)/to substitute/to switch/to convert (currency...
jiéhūn, [結婚], to marry/to get married/CL:次[cì]
Duàn/duàn, surname Duan, paragraph/section/segment/stage (of a process)/classifier for stor...
nǔlì, great effort/to strive/to try hard
hàipà, to be afraid/to be scared
fā/fà, [發]/[髮], to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop/to make a bundle of mone...
gāngcái, [剛才]/[剛纔], just now/a moment ago, (just) a moment ago
jiémù, [節目], program/item (on a program)/CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè],套[tào]
liàng, [輛], classifier for vehicles
Mò/Wàn/wàn, [萬], see 万俟[Mò qí], surname Wan, ten thousand/a great number
Guān/guān, [關], surname Guan, mountain pass/to close/to shut/to turn off/to concern/to involve
jiějué, [解決], to settle (a dispute)/to resolve/to solve/to dispose of/to dispatch
bàngōngshì, [辦公室], office/business premises/bureau/CL:間|间[jiān]
qíguài, strange/odd/to marvel/to be baffled
tóngyì, to agree/to consent/to approve
yóuxì, [遊戲], game/CL:場|场[chǎng]/to play
bāngmáng, [幫忙], to help/to lend a hand/to do a favor/to do a good turn
guójiā, [國家], country/nation/state/CL:個|个[gè]
zuìjìn, recently/soon/nearest
shēngyīn, [聲音], voice/sound/CL:個|个[gè]
kěài, [可愛], adorable/cute/lovely
fēn/fèn, to divide/to separate/to distribute/to allocate/to distinguish (good and bad)/pa...
wánchéng, to complete/to accomplish
bàn, half/semi-/incomplete/(after a number) and a half
yāoqiú, to request/to require/requirement/to stake a claim/to ask/to demand/CL:點|点[diǎn]
chúle, besides/apart from (... also...)/in addition to/except (for)
róngyì, easy/likely/liable (to)
Jiào/jiāo/jiào, surname Jiao, to teach, religion/teaching/to make/to cause/to tell
liǎn, [臉], face/CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]
jiǎndān, [簡單], simple/not complicated
jiǎnchá, [檢查], inspection/to examine/to inspect/CL:次[cì]
yīnyuè, [音樂], music/CL:張|张[zhāng],曲[qǔ],段[duàn]
Yuè/yuè, generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different his...
zhàogu, [照顧], to take care of/to show consideration/to attend to/to look after
cōngming, [聰明], intelligent/clever/bright/smart/acute (of sight and hearing)
tián, sweet
tūrán, sudden/abrupt/unexpected
zhōngyú, [終於], at last/in the end/finally/eventually
chuán, [舩], variant of 船[chuán], boat/vessel/ship/CL:條|条[tiáo],艘[sōu],隻|只[zhī]
kǒu, mouth/classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, well...
huídá, to reply/to answer/the answer/CL:個|个[gè]
lǐwù, [禮物], gift/present/CL:件[jiàn],個|个[gè],份[fèn]
tóufa, [頭髮], hair (on the head)
guānxīn, [關心], to be concerned about/to care about
jiǎo/jué, [腳], foot/leg (of an animal or an object)/base (of an object)/CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]...
shēngqì, [生氣], to get angry/to take offense/angry/vitality/liveliness
kū, to cry/to weep
huà, [畫], to draw/picture/painting/CL:幅[fú],張|张[zhāng]/classifier for paintings etc/varian...
niánqīng, [年輕], young
Bāo/bāo, surname Bao, to cover/to wrap/to hold/to include/to take charge of/to contract (...
tuǐ, [骽], leg/CL:條|条[tiáo], hip bone/old variant of 腿[tuǐ]
wàngjì, [忘記], to forget
bān, to move (i.e. relocate oneself)/to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky)/to shift...
Lóu/lóu, [樓], surname Lou, house with more than 1 story/storied building/floor/CL:層|层[céng],座[...
yùdào, to meet/to run into/to come across
xīnwén, [新聞], news/CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
bǐjiào, [比較], to compare/to contrast/comparatively/relatively/quite/comparison
Shuāng/shuāng, [雙], surname Shuang, two/double/pair/both/even (number)
jiànmiàn, [見面], to meet/to see each other/CL:次[cì]
jīngcháng, [經常], frequently/constantly/regularly/often/day-to-day/everyday/daily
chéngshì, city/town/CL:座[zuò]
yīhuìr, [一會兒], a moment/a while/in a moment/now...now.../also pr. [yī huǐ r]
fùjìn, (in the) vicinity/nearby/neighboring/next to
jiè, [藉], to lend/to borrow/by means of/to take (an opportunity), variant of 借[jiè]
yǐngxiǎng, [影響], influence/effect/to influence/to affect (usually adversely)/to disturb/CL:股[gǔ]
rènzhēn, [認真], conscientious/earnest/serious/to take seriously/to take to heart
Mǐ/mǐ, surname Mi, rice/CL:粒[lì]/meter (classifier)
chā/chà/chāi, difference/discrepancy/to differ/error/to err/to make a mistake, to differ from/...
yínháng, [銀行], bank/CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
ānjìng, [安靜], quiet/peaceful/calm
duōme, [多麼], how (wonderful etc)/what (a great idea etc)/however (difficult it may be etc)/(i...
饿 è, [餓], to be hungry/hungry/to starve (sb)
gēnjù, [根據], according to/based on/basis/foundation/CL:個|个[gè]
jīhū, [幾乎], almost/nearly/practically
hòulái, [後來], afterwards/later
dòngwù, [動物], animal/CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún],個|个[gè]
西 Xī/xī, the West/abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xī bān yá]/Spanish, west
yībiān, [一邊], one side/either side/on the one hand/on the other hand/doing while
shūfu, comfortable/feeling well
yībān, same/ordinary/so-so/common/general/generally/in general
shūshu, father's younger brother/uncle/Taiwan pr. [shú shu]/CL:個|个[gè]
téng, (it) hurts/sore/to love dearly
chídào, [遲到], to arrive late
lìshǐ, [歷史], history/CL:門|门[mén],段[duàn]
píjiǔ, beer (loanword)/CL:杯[bēi],瓶[píng],罐[guàn],桶[tǒng],缸[gāng]
duǎn, short/brief/to lack/weak point/fault
jīngguò, [經過], to pass/to go through/process/course/CL:個|个[gè]
zhōumò, [週末], weekend
Bān/bān, surname Ban, team/class/squad/work shift/ranking/CL:個|个[gè]/classifier for group...
xíguàn, [習慣], habit/custom/usual practice/to be used to/CL:個|个[gè]
gōngyuán, [公園], park (for public recreation)/CL:個|个[gè],座[zuò]
gānjìng, [乾淨], clean/neat
diǎo/niǎo, [鳥], variant of 屌[diǎo]/penis, bird/CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún]/(dialect) to pay attention to/...
jiànkāng, health/healthy
shù, [樹], tree/CL:棵[kē]/to cultivate/to set up
dàngāo, cake/CL:塊|块[kuài],個|个[gè]
Yuán/yuán, surname Yuan/the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368), currency unit (esp. Chinese...
kèrén, visitor/guest/customer/client/CL:位[wèi]
huìyì, [會議], meeting/conference/CL:場|场[chǎng],屆|届[jiè]
nǎinai, (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)/(respectful) mistress of the house/CL:...
kùzi, [褲子], trousers/pants/CL:條|条[tiáo]
línjū, [鄰居], neighbor/next door/CL:個|个[gè]
jīnglǐ, [經理], manager/director/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
céng, [層], layer/stratum/laminated/floor (of a building)/storey/classifier for layers/repea...
dēng, [燈], lamp/light/lantern/CL:盞|盏[zhǎn]
liànxí, [練習], to practice/exercise/drill/practice/CL:個|个[gè]
yéye, [爺爺], (coll.) father's father/paternal grandfather/CL:個|个[gè]
Lán/lán, [藍], surname Lan, blue/indigo plant
nánguò, [難過], to feel sad/to feel unwell/(of life) to be difficult
zhōngjiān, [中間], between/intermediate/mid/middle
màozi, hat/cap/(fig.) label/bad name/CL:頂|顶[dǐng]
sījī, [司機], chauffeur/driver/CL:個|个[gè]
jiù, [舊], old/opposite: new 新/former/worn (with age)
mǎnyì, [滿意], satisfied/pleased/to one's satisfaction
jì/qí, [騎], (Tw) saddle horse/mounted soldier, to sit astride/to ride (a horse, bike etc)/cl...
tàiyang, [太陽], sun/CL:個|个[gè]/abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tài yáng xué]
jí, [極], extremely/pole (geography, physics)/utmost/top
zhǔyào, main/principal/major/primary
tóngshì, colleague/co-worker/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
bízi, nose/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
Jué/jiǎo/jué, surname Jue, angle/corner/horn/horn-shaped/unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 1...
biànhuà, [變化], change/variation/to change/to vary/CL:個|个[gè]
Dōng/dōng, [東], surname Dong, east/host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)/landlord
niánjí, [年級], grade/year (in school, college etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
huánjìng, [環境], environment/circumstances/surroundings/CL:個|个[gè]/ambient
pán/pàng, healthy/at ease, fat/plump
dìtú, [地圖], map/CL:張|张[zhāng],本[běn]
miànbāo, [麵包], bread/CL:片[piàn],袋[dài],塊|块[kuài]
ěrduo, ear/CL:隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè],對|对[duì]/handle (on a cup)
qúnzi, skirt/CL:條|条[tiáo]
xīnxiān, [新鮮], fresh (experience, food etc)/freshness/novel/uncommon
fàngxīn, to feel relieved/to feel reassured/to be at ease
liáotiān, to chat/to gossip
Nán/nán, surname Nan, south
rèqíng, [熱情], cordial/enthusiastic/passion/passionate/passionately
xìnyòngkǎ, credit card
diàntī, [電梯], elevator/escalator/CL:臺|台[tái],部[bù]
便 fāngbiàn, convenient/suitable/to facilitate/to make things easy/having money to spare/(eup...
xǐshǒujiān, [洗手間], toilet/lavatory/washroom
xǐzǎo, to bathe/to take a shower
yǐnliào, [飲料], drink/beverage
xiàozhǎng, [校長], (college, university) president/headmaster/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
shuǐpíng, level (of achievement etc)/standard/horizontal
zuòyè, [作業], school assignment/homework/work/task/operation/CL:個|个[gè]/to operate
chènshān, [襯衫], shirt/blouse/CL:件[jiàn]
chéngjì, [成績], achievement/performance records/grades/CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
wǎn, [㼝]/[椀]/[盌], variant of 碗[wǎn], variant of 碗[wǎn], variant of 碗[wǎn], bowl/cup/CL:隻|只[zhī],個|...
āyí, maternal aunt/step-mother/childcare worker/nursemaid/woman of similar age to one...
túshūguǎn, [圖書館], library/CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
wénhuà, culture/civilization/cultural/CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
绿 lǜ, [綠], green
dǎsǎo, [打掃], to clean/to sweep
cǎo/cào, [艸], variant of 草[cǎo], grass/straw/manuscript/draft (of a document)/careless/rough/C...
bīngxiāng, icebox/freezer cabinet/refrigerator/CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè]
shùxué, [數學], mathematics/mathematical
zìxíngchē, [自行車], bicycle/bike/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
zháojí, [著急], to worry/to feel anxious/Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí]
shòu, thin/to lose weight/(of clothing) tight/(of meat) lean/(of land) unproductive
tígāo, to raise/to increase/to improve
qǐfēi, [起飛], (of an aircraft) to take off
ǎi, low/short (in length)
dìtiě, [地鐵], subway/metro
tǐyù, [體育], sports/physical education
kè, quarter (hour)/moment/to carve/to engrave/to cut/oppressive/classifier for short...
hùzhào, [護照], passport/CL:本[běn],個|个[gè]
jiérì, [節日], holiday/festival/CL:個|个[gè]
pánzi, [盤子], tray/plate/dish/CL:個|个[gè]
yīgòng, altogether
píngzi, bottle/CL:個|个[gè]
jiēdào, street/CL:條|条[tiáo]/subdistrict/residential district
duànliàn, [鍛鍊], to toughen/to temper/to engage in physical exercise/to work out/(fig.) to develo...
gǎnmào, to catch cold/(common) cold/CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]/(coll.) to be interested in (oft...
àihào, [愛好], to like/to take pleasure in/keen on/fond of/interest/hobby/appetite for/CL:個|个[g...
chāoshì, supermarket/abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场/CL:家[jiā]
yuèliang, the moon
bǎo, [飽], to eat till full/satisfied
yǒumíng, famous/well-known
bǐjìběn, [筆記本], notebook (stationery)/CL:本[běn]/notebook (computing)
xiāngjiāo, banana/CL:枝[zhī],根[gēn],個|个[gè],把[bǎ]
Xià/xià, the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC/Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432)/surname...
càidān, [菜單], menu/CL:份[fèn],張|张[zhāng]
shàngwǎng, [上網], to go online/to connect to the Internet/(of a document etc) to be uploaded to th...
běifāng, north/the northern part a country/China north of the Yellow River
jìjié, [季節], time/season/period/CL:個|个[gè]
fāshāo, [發燒], to have a high temperature (from illness)/to have a fever
kě, thirsty
bùdàn, not only (... but also...)
kōngtiáo, [空調], air conditioning/air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)/CL:臺...
zhàoxiàngjī, [照相機], camera/CL:個|个[gè],架[jià],部[bù],台[tái],隻|只[zhī]
chūn/Chūn, [旾], old variant of 春[chūn], surname Chun, spring (season)/gay/joyful/youthful/love/l...
sǎn, [傘]/[繖], umbrella/parasol/CL:把[bǎ], damask silk/variant of 傘|伞[sǎn]
gōngjīn, kilogram (kg)
gèzi, [個子], height/stature/build/size
xióngmāo, [熊貓], panda/CL:隻|只[zhī]
shuāyá, to brush one's teeth
fùxí, [復習]/[複習], to review/revision/CL:次[cì], variant of 復習|复习[fù xí]
dōng/Dōng, [鼕], winter, surname Dong, (onom.) beating a drum/rat-a-tat
qǐngjià, [請假], to request leave of absence
Zhōngwén, Chinese language
Qiū/qiū, [秌]/[鞦], surname Qiu, autumn/fall/harvest time, old variant of 秋[qiū], see 鞦韆|秋千[qiū qiān...
jùzi, sentence/CL:個|个[gè]
xínglixiāng, suitcase/baggage compartment/overhead bin/(car) trunk/boot
kuàizi, chopsticks/CL:對|对[duì],根[gēn],把[bǎ],雙|双[shuāng]
píxié, leather shoes
páshān, to climb a mountain/to mountaineer/hiking/mountaineering
hēibǎn, blackboard/CL:塊|块[kuài],個|个[gè]
gǎnxìngqù, [感興趣], to be interested
cídiǎn, [詞典], dictionary/also written 辭典|辞典[cí diǎn]/CL:部[bù],本[běn]
liúxué, [留學], to study abroad
guāfēng, [颳風], to be windy
HuángHé, [黃河], Yellow River or Huang He
diànzǐyóujiàn, [電子郵件], email/CL:封[fēng],份[fèn]

HSK 4 Words

dé/de/děi, to obtain/to get/to gain/to catch (a disease)/proper/suitable/proud/contented/to...
sǐ, to die/impassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid/extremely/damned
gān/Gān/gàn, [乹]/[乾]/[亁]/[幹], old variant of 乾|干[gān], surname Gan, dry/clean/in vain/dried food/foster/adopti...
ér, and/as well as/and so/but (not)/yet (not)/(indicates causal relation)/(indicates...
děng, class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/to wait for/to await/et cetera/and so on/et al...
dāng/dàng, [噹]/[當], (onom.) dong/ding dong (bell), to be/to act as/manage/withstand/when/during/ough...
suǒyǒu, all/to have/to possess/to own
yěxǔ, [也許], perhaps/maybe
háng/xíng, row/line/commercial firm/line of business/profession/to rank (first, second etc)...
bùguò, [不過], only/merely/no more than/but/however/anyway (to get back to a previous topic)/ca...
fāshēng, [發生], to happen/to occur/to take place/to break out
yīqiè, everything/every/all
bàoqiàn, to be sorry/to feel apologetic/sorry!
gǎnjué, [感覺], to feel/to become aware of/feeling/sense/perception/CL:個|个[gè]
kěndìng, to be certain/to be positive/assuredly/definitely/to give recognition/to affirm/...
bàng, stick/club/cudgel/smart/capable/strong/wonderful/classifier for legs of a relay ...
yǐwéi, [以為], to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication ...
diào, to fall/to drop/to lag behind/to lose/to go missing/to reduce/fall (in prices)/t...
shēnghuó, life/activity/to live/livelihood
zhī, (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])/him/her/it
rènhé, any/whatever/whichever/whatsoever
yú/yǔ/yù, [與], variant of 歟|欤[yú], and/to give/together with, to take part in
lòng/nòng, [挵]/[衖], lane/alley, to do/to manage/to handle/to play with/to fool with/to mess with/to ...
què, [㕁]/[卻], old variant of 卻|却[què], but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/...
jìxù, [繼續], to continue/to proceed with/to go on with
yǐ/Yǐ, [㕥]/[㠯], old variant of 以[yǐ], old variant of 以[yǐ], abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yǐ sè liè], to ...
gòu, [夠], enough (sufficient)/enough (too much)/(coll.) (before adj.) really/(coll.) to re...
fùqīn, [父親], father/also pr. [fù qin]/CL:個|个[gè]
wánquán, complete/whole/totally/entirely
kěshì, but/however/(used for emphasis) indeed
Tán/tán, [談], surname Tan, to speak/to talk/to converse/to chat/to discuss
hǎoxiàng, as if/to seem like
jǐngchá, police/police officer/CL:個|个[gè]
cháng/chǎng, [場]/[塲], threshing floor/classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout, larg...
gāng, [剛], hard/firm/strong/just/barely/exactly
ya, (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
qíngkuàng, [情況], circumstances/state of affairs/situation/CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
zhǐyào, if only/so long as
fèn, classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc/varian...
dàodǐ, finally/in the end/when all is said and done/after all/to the end/to the last
chéngwéi, [成為], to become/to turn into
yǒngyuǎn, [永遠], forever/eternal
ānquán, safe/secure/safety/security
liú, [㽞]/[畱], old variant of 留[liú], to leave (a message etc)/to retain/to stay/to remain/to k...
jìhuà, [計劃], plan/project/program/to plan/to map out/CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]
liǎ, [倆], two (colloquial equivalent of 兩個|两个)/both/some
tíng, to stop/to halt/to park (a car)
gǎnxiè, [感謝], (express) thanks/gratitude/grateful/thankful/thanks
gǎn, to dare/daring/(polite) may I venture
cónglái, [從來], always/at all times/never (if used in negative sentence)
yíng, [贏], to beat/to win/to profit
xiāoxi, news/information/CL:條|条[tiáo]
lā, to pull/to play (a bowed instrument)/to drag/to draw/to chat
yuányīn, cause/origin/root cause/reason/CL:個|个[gè]
Lián/lián, [連], surname Lian, to link/to join/to connect/continuously/in succession/including/(u...
quèshí, [確實], indeed/really/reliable/real/true
tǐng, straight/erect/to stick out (a part of the body)/to (physically) straighten up/t...
bǎozhèng, [保證], guarantee/to guarantee/to ensure/to safeguard/to pledge/CL:個|个[gè]
jiēshòu, to accept/to receive
gǎibiàn, [改變], to change/to alter/to transform
máfan, [麻煩], inconvenient/troublesome/annoying/to trouble or bother sb/to put sb to trouble
chūxiàn, [出現], to appear/to arise/to emerge/to show up
bùguǎn, not to be concerned/regardless of/no matter
shènzhì, even/so much so that
bǎohù, [保護], to protect/to defend/to safeguard/protection/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
zhēnzhèng, genuine/real/true/genuinely
jiēguǒ/jiéguǒ, [結果], to bear fruit/CL:個|个[gè], outcome/result/conclusion/in the end/as a result/to ki...
dāngshí/dàngshí, [當時], then/at that time/while, at once/right away
zhìshǎo, at least/(to say the) least
lǜshī, [律師], lawyer
biǎoyǎn, play/show/performance/exhibition/to perform/to act/to demonstrate/CL:場|场[chǎng]
wú, [無], not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-/-less
cāi, to guess
zánmen, [咱們], we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to)/(dialect) I or...
jìnxíng, [進行], to advance/to conduct/underway/in progress/to do/to carry out/to carry on/to exe...
nèi, [內], inside/inner/internal/within/interior
shìfǒu, whether (or not)/if/is or isn't
diàochá, [調查], investigation/inquiry/to investigate/to survey/survey/(opinion) poll/CL:項|项[xiàn...
Chénggōng/chénggōng, Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast ...
kǎolǜ, [考慮], to think over/to consider/consideration
yuēhuì, [約會], appointment/engagement/date/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]/to arrange to meet
tōngguò, [通過], by means of/through/via/to pass through/to get through/to adopt/to pass (a bill ...
kāixīn, [開心], to feel happy/to rejoice/to have a great time/to make fun of sb
mǔqīn, [母親], mother/also pr. [mǔ qin]/CL:個|个[gè]
zhǔyi, plan/idea/decision/CL:個|个[gè]/Beijing pr. [zhú yi]
dǎo/dào, to fall/to collapse/to lie horizontally/to overthrow/to fail/to go bankrupt/to c...
jiěshì, [解釋], explanation/to explain/to interpret/to resolve/CL:個|个[gè]
liánxì, [聯係]/[聯繫], variant of 聯繫|联系[lián xì], connection/contact/relation/to get in touch with/to i...
zhèngmíng, [證明], proof/certificate/identification/testimonial/CL:個|个[gè]/to prove/to testify/to c...
shēngmìng, life (as the characteristic of living beings)/living being/creature/CL:個|个[gè],條...
nándào, [難道], don't tell me .../could it be that...?
yóu, to follow/from/it is for...to/reason/cause/because of/due to/to/to leave it (to ...
zhǐ, finger/to point at or to/to indicate or refer to/to depend on/to count on/(of ha...
wēixiǎn, [危險], danger/dangerous
tǎoyàn, [討厭], to dislike/to loathe/disagreeable/troublesome/annoying
xǐng, to wake up/to be awake/to become aware/to sober up/to come to
yàngzi, [樣子], appearance/manner/pattern/model
yǒuqù, interesting/fascinating/amusing
tí, to carry (hanging down from the hand)/to lift/to put forward/to mention/to raise...
bùfen, part/share/section/piece/CL:個|个[gè]
lǐjiě, to comprehend/to understand/comprehension/understanding
chóng/zhòng, to repeat/repetition/again/re-/classifier: layer, heavy/serious/to attach import...
rènwu, [任務], mission/assignment/task/duty/role/CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
使 shǐ, to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/to send/to instruct sb to do sth/env...
zhuǎi/zhuǎn/zhuàn, [轉], see 轉文|转文[zhuǎi wén], to turn/to change direction/to transfer/to forward (mail),...
bóshì, doctor/court academician (in feudal China)/Ph.D.
jǐnzhāng, [緊張], nervous/keyed up/intense/tense/strained/in short supply/scarce/CL:陣|阵[zhèn]
fàngqì, [放棄], to renounce/to abandon/to give up
dàgài, roughly/probably/rough/approximate/about/general idea
chóngxīn, again/once more/re-
qízhōng, among/in/included among these
láizì, [來自], to come from (a place)/From: (in email header)
běnlái, [本來], original/originally/at first/it goes without saying/of course
bìngqiě, [並且], and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition
zhíjiē, direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jiàn jiē])/immediate/straightforward
duìyú, [對於], regarding/as far as sth is concerned/with regards to
zhèngcháng, regular/normal/ordinary
biàn, [徧], variant of 遍[biàn], everywhere/all over/classifier for actions: one time
lěngjìng, [冷靜], calm/cool-headed
fāngfǎ, method/way/means/CL:個|个[gè]
rēng, to throw/to throw away
nénglì, capability/ability/CL:個|个[gè]
lìngwài, additional/in addition/besides/separate/other/moreover/furthermore
fàngsōng, [放鬆], to loosen/to relax
diū, [丟], to lose/to put aside/to throw
fùzé, [負責], to be in charge of/to take responsibility for/to be to blame/conscientious
mèng, [夢], dream/CL:場|场[cháng],個|个[gè]/(bound form) to dream
Dài/dài, surname Dai, to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)/to respect/to bear/to ...
cuòwù, [錯誤], error/mistake/CL:個|个[gè]/mistaken/false/wrong
便 suíbiàn, [隨便], as one wishes/as one pleases/at random/negligent/casual/wanton
de/dǐ, (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle), background/bottom/base/end (of the mon...
jīnglì, [經歷], experience/CL:個|个[gè],次[cì]/to experience/to go through
zhīchí, to be in favor of/to support/to back/support/backing/to stand by/CL:個|个[gè]
jiànyì, [建議], to propose/to suggest/to recommend/proposal/suggestion/recommendation/CL:個|个[gè]...
fǒuzé, [否則], if not/otherwise/else/or else
guāng, light/ray/CL:道[dào]/bright/only/merely/to use up
ānpái, to arrange/to plan/to set up/arrangements/plans
yàoshi, [鑰匙], key/CL:把[bǎ]
xìnxī, information/news/message
quánbù, whole/entire/complete
shǒuxiān, first (of all)/in the first place
zhào, [炤], variant of 照[zhào]/to shine/to illuminate, according to/in accordance with/to sh...
jiāo, to hand over/to deliver/to pay (money)/to turn over/to make friends/to intersect...
Tái/tái, [檯]/[臺]/[颱], Taiwan (abbr.)/surname Tai, (classical) you (in letters)/variant of 臺|台[tái], de...
jiānchí, [堅持], to persevere with/to persist in/to insist on
shēngyì/shēngyi, life force/vitality, business/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
Huǒ/huǒ, surname Huo, fire/urgent/ammunition/fiery or flaming/internal heat (Chinese medi...
使 jíshǐ, even if/even though
dàochù, [到處], everywhere
guà, [掛], to hang or suspend (from a hook etc)/to hang up (the phone)/(of a line) to be de...
dàoqiàn, to apologize
kělián, [可憐], pitiful/pathetic/to have pity on
shízài, [實在], really/actually/indeed/true/real/honest/dependable/(philosophy) reality
piàn, [騙], to cheat/to swindle/to deceive/to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over
yuánliàng, [原諒], to excuse/to forgive/to pardon
luàn, [亂], in confusion or disorder/in a confused state of mind/disorder/upheaval/riot/illi...
chàbuduō, almost/nearly/more or less/about the same/good enough/not bad
Mǎn/mǎn, [滿], Manchu ethnic group, to fill/full/filled/packed/fully/completely/quite/to reach ...
gēi/jiǎ/jià, [叚], see 假掰[gēi bāi], fake/false/artificial/to borrow/if/suppose, vacation, variant o...
yánjiū, research/a study/CL:項|项[xiàng]/to research/to look into
dǎrǎo, [打擾], to disturb/to bother/to trouble
zhèngquè, [正確], correct/proper
shōu, to receive/to accept/to collect/to put away/to restrain/to stop/in care of (used...
miǎo, second (unit of time)/arc second (angular measurement unit)/(coll.) instantly
tóngshí, [同時], at the same time/simultaneously
tígōng, to offer/to supply/to provide/to furnish
shū, [輸], to lose/to transport/to donate/to enter (a password)
hàomǎ, [號碼], number/CL:堆[duī],個|个[gè]
zuò, seat/base/stand/CL:個|个[gè]/classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immov...
bǐrú, for example/for instance/such as
yánzhòng, [嚴重], grave/serious/severe/critical
tuō, [脫], to shed/to take off/to escape/to get away from
péi, to accompany/to keep sb company/to assist/old variant of 賠|赔[péi]
fǎlǜ, law/CL:條|条[tiáo], 套[tào], 個|个[gè]
zhíde, to be worth/to deserve
使 shǐyòng, to use/to employ/to apply/to make use of
fāngmiàn, respect/aspect/field/side/CL:個|个[gè]
yuánlái, [原來], original/former/originally/formerly/at first/so, actually, as it turns out
tǎolùn, [討論], to discuss/to talk over/CL:個|个[gè]
shuōmíng, [說明], to explain/to illustrate/to indicate/to show/to prove/explanation/directions/cap...
réngrán, still/yet
dòngzuò, [動作], movement/motion/action/CL:個|个[gè]
shòudào, to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)/to be ...ed (praised, educated...
gǎn, [趕], to overtake/to catch up with/to hurry/to rush/to try to catch (the bus etc)/to d...
怀 huáiyí, [懷疑], to doubt (sth)/to be skeptical of/to have one's doubts/to harbor suspicions/to s...
jùjué, [拒絕], to refuse/to decline/to reject
yǎnyuán, [演員], actor or actress/performer/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
pò, broken/damaged/worn out/lousy/rotten/to break, split or cleave/to get rid of/to ...
yīncǐ, thus/consequently/as a result
dáàn, answer/solution/CL:個|个[gè]
huódòng, [活動], to exercise/to move about/to operate/to use connections (personal influence)/loo...
jìrán, since/as/this being the case
tōngzhī, to notify/to inform/notice/notification/CL:個|个[gè]
bùdébù, have no choice or option but to/cannot but/have to/can't help it/can't avoid
wúlùn, [無論], no matter what or how/regardless of whether...
Dāo/dāo, surname Dao, knife/blade/single-edged sword/cutlass/CL:把[bǎ]/(slang) dollar (loa...
shìhé, [適合], to fit/to suit
yǔnxǔ, [允許], to permit/to allow
shīwàng, disappointed/to lose hope/to despair
yìjiàn, [意見], idea/opinion/suggestion/objection/complaint/CL:點|点[diǎn],條|条[tiáo]
huòdé, [獲得], to obtain/to receive/to get
yàoshi, (coll.) if
yāoqǐng, [邀請], to invite/invitation/CL:個|个[gè]
jǐnguǎn, [儘管], despite/although/even though/in spite of/unhesitatingly/do not hesitate (to ask,...
làngfèi, [浪費], to waste/to squander
shībài, [失敗], to be defeated/to lose/to fail (e.g. experiments)/failure/defeat/CL:次[cì]
zérèn, [責任], responsibility/blame/duty/CL:個|个[gè]
měilì, [美麗], beautiful
yālì, [壓力], pressure
wèidao, flavor/smell/hint of
lìhai, [厲害], difficult to deal with/difficult to endure/ferocious/radical/serious/terrible/vi...
chūfā, [出發], to set off/to start (on a journey)
xīngfèn, [興奮], excited/excitement/(physiology) excitation
guānzhòng, [觀眾], spectators/audience/visitors (to an exhibition etc)
fǎnduì, [反對], to fight against/to oppose/to be opposed to/opposition
jīngcǎi, wonderful/marvelous/brilliant
gǎnqíng, emotion/sentiment/affection/feelings between two persons/CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
yǎnchū, to act (in a play)/to perform/to put on (a performance)/performance/concert/show...
yúkuài, cheerful/cheerily/delightful/pleasant/pleasantly/pleasing/happy/delighted
kāiwánxiào, [開玩笑], to play a joke/to make fun of/to joke
zázhì, [雜誌], magazine/CL:本[běn],份[fèn],期[qī]
héshì, [合適], suitable/fitting/appropriate
广 guǎnggào, [廣告], to advertise/a commercial/advertisement/CL:項|项[xiàng]
zìrán, nature/natural/naturally
shēn, [㴱], old variant of 深[shēn], deep/depth/deeply/(of a color) dark/deep/rich
qǔ, to take/to get/to choose/to fetch
dìqiú, the earth/CL:個|个[gè]
Shuài/shuài, [帥], surname Shuai, handsome/graceful/smart/commander in chief/(coll.) cool!/sweet!
tuī, to push/to cut/to refuse/to reject/to decline/to shirk (responsibility)/to put o...
guānjiàn, [關鍵], crucial point/crux/CL:個|个[gè]/key/crucial/pivotal
kōng/kòng, empty/air/sky/in vain, to empty/vacant/unoccupied/space/leisure/free time
bào, to hold/to carry (in one's arms)/to hug/to embrace/to surround/to cherish
jiūjìng, to go to the bottom of a matter/after all/when all is said and done/(in an inter...
kǒngpà, fear/to dread/I'm afraid that.../perhaps/maybe
tǎng, to recline/to lie down
jùhuì, [聚會], party/gathering/to meet/to get together
fāngxiàng, direction/orientation/path to follow/CL:個|个[gè]
xìngfú, happiness/happy/blessed
jiēzhe, [接著], to catch and hold on/to continue/to go on to do sth/to follow/to carry on/then/a...
jìshù, [技術], technology/technique/skill/CL:門|门[mén],種|种[zhǒng],項|项[xiàng]
kùnnan, [困難], difficult/challenging/straitened circumstances/difficult situation
zhènghǎo, just (in time)/just right/just enough/to happen to/to chance to/by chance/it jus...
tíxǐng, to remind/to call attention to/to warn of
lǚxíng, to travel/journey/trip/CL:趟[tàng],次[cì],個|个[gè]
jīdòng, [激動], to move emotionally/to stir up (emotions)/to excite
jiāoào, [驕傲], pride/arrogance/conceited/proud of sth
Máo/máo, surname Mao, hair/feather/down/wool/mildew/mold/coarse or semifinished/young/raw...
jiē/jié, [節], see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jiē gu yǎn], festival/holiday/node/joint/section/segment/part/to eco...
xǔduō, [許多], many/a lot of/much
shùnlì, [順利], smoothly/without a hitch
zhíyè, [職業], occupation/profession/vocation/professional
dìzhǐ, address/CL:個|个[gè]
zhuàn/zuàn, [賺], to earn/to make a profit, to cheat/to swindle
yúshì, [於是], thereupon/as a result/consequently/thus/hence
shōushi, to put in order/to tidy up/to pack/to repair/(coll.) to sort sb out/to fix sb
zhōuwéi, [周圍], surroundings/environment/to encompass
àiqíng, [愛情], romance/love (romantic)/CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn]
shífēn, very/completely/utterly/extremely/absolutely/hundred percent/to divide into ten ...
zūnzhòng, to esteem/to respect/to honor/to value/eminent/serious/proper
jiàoshòu, professor/to instruct/to lecture on/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
chāoguò, [超過], to surpass/to exceed/to outstrip
jì, to send/to mail/to entrust/to depend on/to attach oneself to/to live (in a house...
便 shùnbiàn, [順便], conveniently/in passing/without much extra effort
wúliáo, [無聊], bored/boring/senseless
mùdì, purpose/aim/goal/target/objective/CL:個|个[gè]
dī, low/beneath/to lower (one's head)/to let droop/to hang down/to incline
shèng, to remain/to be left/to have as remainder
fùzá, [複雜], complicated/complex
shèhuì, [社會], society/CL:個|个[gè]
gùyì, deliberately/on purpose
hǎochu, [好處], benefit/advantage/gain/profit/also pr. [hǎo chù]/CL:個|个[gè]
jìngrán, unexpectedly/to one's surprise/in spite of everything/in that crazy way/actually...
biǎoshì, to express/to show/to say/to state/to indicate/to mean
yìnxiàng, impression
chūshēng, to be born
gūjì, [估計], to estimate/to reckon/CL:個|个[gè]/(coll.) to suppose
dìdiǎn, [地點], place/site/location/venue/CL:個|个[gè]
qīngsōng, [輕鬆], light/gentle/relaxed/effortless/uncomplicated/to relax/to take things less serio...
zuòyòng, to act on/to affect/action/function/activity/impact/result/effect/purpose/intent...
jǔ, [擧]/[舉], variant of 舉|举[jǔ], to lift/to hold up/to cite/to enumerate/to act/to raise/to c...
xiǎohuǒzi, young man/young guy/lad/youngster/CL:個|个[gè]
zhùmíng, famous/noted/well-known/celebrated
miǎnfèi, [免費], free (of charge)
shāngxīn, [傷心], to grieve/to be broken-hearted/to feel deeply hurt
jìzhě, [記者], reporter/journalist/CL:個|个[gè]
zǐxì, [仔細], careful/attentive/cautious
qiǎokèlì, chocolate (loanword)/CL:塊|块[kuài]
là, [辢], old variant of 辣[là], hot (spicy)/pungent
hùxiāng, each other/mutually/mutual
cèsuǒ, [廁所], toilet/lavatory/CL:間|间[jiān],處|处[chù]
guòchéng, [過程], course of events/process/CL:個|个[gè]
shēnqǐng, [申請], to apply for sth/application (form etc)/CL:份[fèn]
yǐnqǐ, to give rise to/to lead to/to cause/to arouse
fāzhǎn, [發展], development/growth/to develop/to grow/to expand
bìyè, [畢業], graduation/to graduate/to finish school
zhèngshì, formal/official
chúfáng, [廚房], kitchen/CL:間|间[jiān]
zhuānyè, [專業], specialty/specialized field/main field of study (at university)/major/CL:門|门[mén...
xīyǐn, to attract (interest, investment etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
xīnqíng, mood/frame of mind/CL:個|个[gè]
zhùhè, [祝賀], to congratulate/congratulations/CL:個|个[gè]
tiáojiàn, [條件], condition/circumstances/term/factor/requirement/prerequisite/qualification/CL:個|...
qiānwàn, [千萬], ten million/countless/many/one must by all means
táng, [餹], sugar/sweets/candy/CL:顆|颗[kē],塊|块[kuài], old variant of 糖[táng]
tāng/tàng, [䠀], old variant of 趟[tāng], to wade/to trample/to turn the soil, classifier for time...
kùn, [睏], to trap/to surround/hard-pressed/stranded/destitute, sleepy/tired
yóuyú, [由於], due to/as a result of/thanks to/owing to/since/because
mìmǎ, [密碼], secret code/ciphertext/password/PIN
bèi, (two, three etc) -fold/times (multiplier)/double/to increase or multiply
cā, to wipe/to erase/rubbing (brush stroke in painting)/to clean/to polish
yóuqí, especially/particularly
jīngyàn, [經驗], experience/to experience
hézi, box/case
gānbēi, [乾杯], to drink a toast/Cheers! (proposing a toast)/Here's to you!/Bottoms up!/lit. dry...
kànfǎ, way of looking at a thing/view/opinion/CL:個|个[gè]
zàng/zāng, [臟]/[髒], viscera/(anatomy) organ, dirty/filthy
yìshù, [藝術], art
sùdù, speed/rate/velocity/(music) tempo/CL:個|个[gè]
yǒnggǎn, brave/courageous
shùzì, [數字], numeral/digit/number/figure/amount/digital (electronics etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
zànshí, [暫時], temporary/provisional/for the time being
yōuxiù, [優秀], outstanding/excellent
xiàohuà, [笑話], joke/jest/CL:個|个[gè]/to laugh at/to mock
kěxī, it is a pity/what a pity/unfortunately
xiǎng, [響], echo/sound/noise/to make a sound/to sound/to ring/loud/classifier for noises
shěng/xǐng, to save/to economize/to do without/to omit/to leave out/province/(archaic) centr...
kēxué, [科學], science/scientific knowledge/scientific/rational/CL:門|门[mén],個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
bèn, stupid/foolish/silly/slow-witted/clumsy
cāntīng, [餐廳], dining hall/dining room/restaurant/CL:間|间[jiān],家[jiā]
gè, each/every
jùlí, [距離], distance/CL:個|个[gè]/to be apart from
chuānghu, [窗戶], window/CL:個|个[gè],扇[shàn]
kōngqì, [空氣], air/atmosphere
hùshi, [護士], nurse/CL:個|个[gè]
hòuhuǐ, [後悔], to regret/to repent
dàyuē, [大約], approximately/probably
nèiróng, [內容], content/substance/details/CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]
guīdìng, [規定], provision/to fix/to set/to formulate/to stipulate/to provide/regulation/rule/CL:...
xiàoguǒ, result/effect/efficacy/(theater) sound or visual effects
xiànjīn, [現金], cash
értóng, [兒童], child/CL:個|个[gè]
zū, to hire/to rent/to charter/to rent out/to lease out/rent/land tax
piān, sheet/piece of writing/bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)/c...
làngmàn, romantic
tàidu, [態度], manner/bearing/attitude/approach/CL:個|个[gè]
zìxìn, to have confidence in oneself/self-confidence
qīng, [輕], light/easy/gentle/soft/reckless/unimportant/frivolous/small in number/unstressed...
chījīng, [吃驚], to be startled/to be shocked/to be amazed
shúxī, to be familiar with/to know well
ànzhào, according to/in accordance with/in the light of/on the basis of
shìjì, [世紀], century/CL:個|个[gè]
huíyì, [回憶], to recall/memories/CL:個|个[gè]
xiāngtóng, identical/same
chóngdiǎn/zhòngdiǎn, [重點], to recount (e.g. results of election)/to re-evaluate, important point/main point...
jiàoyù, to educate/to teach/education
shòubùliǎo, unbearable/unable to endure/can't stand
pífū, [皮膚], skin/CL:層|层[céng],塊|块[kuài]
qūbié, [區別], difference/to distinguish/to discriminate/to make a distinction/CL:個|个[gè]
zuǒyòu, left and right/nearby/approximately/attendant/to control/to influence
yángguāng, [陽光], sunshine/CL:線|线[xiàn]/transparent (open to public scrutiny)
xié/yè, [頁], head, page/leaf
wénzhāng, article/essay/literary works/writings/hidden meaning/CL:篇[piān],段[duàn],頁|页[yè]
yǔyán, [語言], language/CL:門|门[mén],種|种[zhǒng]
biāozhǔn, [標準], (an official) standard/norm/criterion/CL:個|个[gè]
guǎnlǐ, to supervise/to manage/to administer/management/administration/CL:個|个[gè]
wùhuì, [誤會], to misunderstand/to mistake/misunderstanding/CL:個|个[gè]
qiáo, [橋], bridge/CL:座[zuò]
jǔxíng, [舉行], to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
dùzi, belly/abdomen/stomach/CL:個|个[gè]
bùjǐn, [不僅], not only (this one)/not just (...) but also
bǐnggān, [餅乾], biscuit/cracker/cookie/CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài]
guójì, [國際], international
xìnxīn, confidence/faith (in sb or sth)/CL:個|个[gè]
tái, to lift/to raise/(of two or more persons) to carry
jìngzhēng, [競爭], to compete/competition
Tāng/shāng/tāng, [湯], surname Tang, rushing current, soup/hot or boiling water/decoction of medicinal ...
zuòjiā, author/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
chéngshí, [誠實], honest/honesty/honorable/truthful
gùkè, [顧客], client/customer/CL:位[wèi]
cún, to exist/to deposit/to store/to keep/to survive
xiāng, fragrant/sweet smelling/aromatic/savory or appetizing/(to eat) with relish/(of s...
jiāoliú, to exchange/exchange/communication/interaction/to have social contact (with sb)
dǎban, to decorate/to dress/to make up/to adorn/manner of dressing/style of dress
xiǎoshuō, [小說], novel/fiction/CL:本[běn],部[bù]
niánlíng, [年齡], (a person's) age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
fúhé, in keeping with/in accordance with/tallying with/in line with/to agree with/to a...
jiāotōng, to be connected/traffic/transportation/communications/liaison
gòngtóng, common/joint/jointly/together/collaborative
shāowēi, a little bit
zēngjiā, to raise/to increase
qiāo, to hit/to strike/to tap/to rap/to knock/to rip sb off/to overcharge
shìyìng, [適應], to adapt/to fit/to suit
ránér, however/yet/but
xīnkǔ, exhausting/hard/tough/arduous/to work hard/to go to a lot of trouble/hardship(s)
jiānglái, [將來], in the future/future/the future/CL:個|个[gè]
nàixīn, to be patient/patience
shāfā, [沙發], sofa (loanword)/CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng]/(Internet slang) the first reply or repl...
zuìhǎo, best/(you) had better (do what we suggest)
jìnzhǐ, to prohibit/to forbid/to ban
jīngjì, [經濟], economy/economic
zuòwèi, seat/CL:個|个[gè]
gòuwù, [購物], shopping
chōuyān, [抽煙], to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
hángbān, scheduled flight/flight number/plane/scheduled sailing/sailing number/passenger ...
lǐmào, [禮貌], courtesy/manners
tíqián, to shift to an earlier date/to do sth ahead of time/in advance
pànduàn, [判斷], to judge/to determine/judgment
gēbo, arm/CL:隻|只[zhī],條|条[tiáo],雙|双[shuāng]
zhěnglǐ, to arrange/to tidy up/to sort out/to straighten out/to list systematically/to co...
sēnlín, forest/CL:片[piàn]
tóngqíng, to sympathize with/sympathy
wǎngzhàn, [網站], website/network station/node
shāngliang, to consult/to talk over/to discuss
yǎnjìng, [眼鏡], spectacles/eyeglasses/CL:副[fù]
jìngzi, [鏡子], mirror/CL:面[miàn],個|个[gè]
kǔ, bitter/hardship/pain/to suffer/to bring suffering to/painstakingly
广 guǎngbō, [廣播], broadcast/CL:個|个[gè]/broadcasting/to broadcast/(formal) to propagate/to publiciz...
zhuānmén, [專門], specialist/specialized/customized
cháng, [嘗]/[嚐]/[甞], to taste/to try/to experience/already/ever/once, variant of 嘗|尝[cháng]/to taste/...
liúxíng, (of a contagious disease etc) to spread/to propagate/(of a style of clothing, so...
cáiliào, material/data/makings/stuff/CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
duìhuà, [對話], dialogue/CL:個|个[gè]
xiángxì, [詳細], detailed/in detail/minute
suízhe, [隨著], along with/in the wake of/following
jiàngluò, to descend/to land
gōngfu, skill/art/kung fu/labor/effort
yángé, [嚴格], strict/stringent/tight/rigorous
rìjì, [日記], diary/CL:則|则[zé],本[běn],篇[piān]
ǒuěr, [偶爾], occasionally/once in a while/sometimes
shíjì, [實際], reality/practice/practical/realistic/real/actual
Yǒuhǎo/yǒuhǎo, Youhao district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang, friendly/amicable...
xiāngfǎn, opposite/contrary
dàfū/dàifu, senior official (in imperial China), doctor/physician
yǒuyì, [友誼], companionship/fellowship/friendship
zhǔnquè, [準確], accurate/exact/precise
píngshí, [平時], ordinarily/in normal times/in peacetime
duìmiàn, [對面], (sitting) opposite/across (the street)/directly in front/to be face to face
píqi, [脾氣], character/temperament/disposition/bad temper/CL:個|个[gè]
jiàgé, [價格], price/CL:個|个[gè]
xìnggé, nature/disposition/temperament/character/CL:個|个[gè]
gǔlì, [鼓勵], to encourage
jíshí, [及時], in time/promptly/without delay/timely
mílù, to lose the way/lost/labyrinth/labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear)
kē, classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc
lǐxiǎng, an ideal/a dream/ideal/perfect
gōngzī, [工資], wages/pay/CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],月[yuè]
zhǐhǎo, without any better option/to have to/to be forced to
sànbù, to take a walk/to go for a walk
gǎndòng, [感動], to move (sb)/to touch (sb emotionally)/moving
zhīshi, [知識], knowledge/CL:門|门[mén]/intellectual
nánshòu, [難受], to feel unwell/to suffer pain/to be difficult to bear
jiǎngjīn, [獎金], premium/award money/bonus
yōumò, (loanword) humor/humorous
Sūnzǐ/sūnzi, [孫子], Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sūn Wǔ] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death...
hán/hàn, see 可汗[kè hán], 汗國|汗国[hán guó], perspiration/sweat/CL:滴[dī],頭|头[tóu],身[shēn]/to ...
shōurù, to take in/income/revenue/CL:筆|笔[bǐ],個|个[gè]
suān, sour/tart/sick at heart/grieved/sore/aching/pedantic/impractical/to make sarcast...
gōnglǐ, kilometer
jīchǔ, [基礎], base/foundation/basis/underlying/CL:個|个[gè]
hàixiū, shy/embarrassed/bashful
zhǔnshí, [準時], on time/punctual/on schedule
jījí, [積極], active/energetic/vigorous/positive (outlook)/proactive
Fù/fù, surname Fu, rich/abundant/wealthy
lìqi, [力氣], strength/CL:把[bǎ]
rùkǒu, entrance/to import
wàzi, [襪子], socks/stockings/CL:隻|只[zhī],對|对[duì],雙|双[shuāng]
fánnǎo, [煩惱], to be worried/to be distressed/worries
jǔbàn, [舉辦], to conduct/to hold
xiūlǐ, to repair/to fix/to prune/to trim/(coll.) to sort sb out/to fix sb
jiǎnshǎo, [減少], to lessen/to decrease/to reduce/to lower
qīnqi, [親戚], a relative (i.e. family relation)/CL:門|门[mén],個|个[gè],位[wèi]
cānguān, [參觀], to look around/to tour/to visit
fēngfù, [豐富], to enrich/rich/plentiful/abundant
guǒzhī, fruit juice
máojīn, towel/CL:條|条[tiáo]
zuòzhě, author/writer/CL:個|个[gè]
hǎiyáng, ocean/CL:個|个[gè]
pīpíng, [批評], to criticize/criticism/CL:個|个[gè]
páiduì, [排隊], to line up
lìrú, for example/for instance/such as
zhíwù, plant/vegetation/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
qióng, [窮], poor/destitute/to use up/to exhaust/thoroughly/extremely/(coll.) persistently an...
jiājù, furniture/CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]
yán, [鹽], salt/CL:粒[lì]
wēndù, [溫度], temperature/CL:個|个[gè]
shùliàng, [數量], amount/quantity/CL:個|个[gè]/quantitative
guàng, to stroll/to visit
hòu, thick/deep or profound/kind/generous/rich or strong in flavor/to favor/to stress
Yàzhōu, [亞洲], Asia/abbr. for 亞細亞洲|亚细亚洲[Yà xì yà Zhōu]
láibují, [來不及], there's not enough time (to do sth)/it's too late (to do sth)
shīfu, [師傅], master/qualified worker/respectful form of address for older men/CL:個|个[gè],位[wè...
wūrǎn, pollution/contamination/CL:個|个[gè]
jiǎnféi, [減肥], to lose weight
láidejí, [來得及], there's still time/able to do sth in time
kètīng, [客廳], drawing room (room for arriving guests)/living room/CL:間|间[jiān]
quēshǎo, lack/shortage of/shortfall/to be short (of)/to lack
lǎohǔ, tiger/CL:隻|只[zhī]
jiàngdī, to reduce/to lower/to bring down
yún/Yún, [雲], (classical) to say, surname Yun/abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yún nán Shěng]
zhìliàng, [質量], quality/(physics) mass/CL:個|个[gè]
xuéqī, [學期], term/semester/CL:個|个[gè]
wèishēngjiān, [衛生間], bathroom/toilet/WC/CL:間|间[jiān]
qícì, next/secondly
wǎngqiú, [網球], tennis/tennis ball/CL:個|个[gè]
dǎzhāohu, to greet sb by word or action/to give prior notice
biǎogé, form/table/CL:張|张[zhāng],份[fèn]
yuèdú, [閱讀], to read/reading
xìnfēng, envelope/CL:個|个[gè]
shùnxù, [順序], sequence/order
chéngzuò, to ride (in a vehicle)
zhòngshì, [重視], to attach importance to sth/to value
tuīchí, [推遲], to postpone/to put off/to defer
quēdiǎn, [缺點], weak point/fault/shortcoming/disadvantage/CL:個|个[gè]
jiāyóuzhàn, gas station
shǒudū, capital (city)/CL:個|个[gè]
xiànmù, [羨慕], to envy/to admire
língqián, [零錢], change (of money)/small change/pocket money
nuǎnhuo, warm/nice and warm
lǎn, [嬾]/[懶], variant of 懶|懒[lǎn], lazy
chūchāi, to go on an official or business trip
mínzú, nationality/ethnic group/CL:個|个[gè]
chuánzhēn, [傳真], fax/facsimile
yōudiǎn, [優點], merit/benefit/strong point/advantage/CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]
lājītǒng, rubbish bin/trash can/garbage can/Taiwan pr. [lè sè tǒng]
jiābān, to work overtime
fángdōng, [房東], landlord
ànshí, [按時], on time/before deadline/on schedule
pútao, grape
wǎngwǎng, usually/in many cases/more often than not
gāosùgōnglù, expressway/highway/freeway
déyì, proud of oneself/pleased with oneself/complacent
tèdiǎn, [特點], characteristic (feature)/trait/feature/CL:個|个[gè]
hégé, to meet the standard required/qualified/eligible (voter etc)
xìngbié, [性別], gender/sex
bàomíng, [報名], to sign up/to enter one's name/to apply/to register/to enroll/to enlist
Hùliánwǎng, [互聯網], Internet
jǐngsè, scenery/scene/landscape/view
使 dàshǐguǎn, [大使館], embassy/CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
zǒngjié, [總結], to sum up/to conclude/summary/résumé/CL:個|个[gè]
rènao, [熱鬧], bustling with noise and excitement/lively
jiāoqū, [郊區], suburban district/outskirts/suburbs/CL:個|个[gè]
késou, to cough/CL:陣|阵[zhèn]
qiānzhèng, [簽證], visa/certificate/to certify/CL:個|个[gè]
Xián/xián, [鹹], surname Xian, all/everyone/each/widespread/harmonious, salted/salty/stingy/miser...
dǎyìn, to print/to seal/to stamp
huópo, [活潑], lively/vivacious/brisk/active/(chemistry) reactive
yóujú, [郵局], post office/CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
yágāo, toothpaste/CL:管[guǎn]
qìhòu, [氣候], climate/atmosphere/situation/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
sháozi, scoop/ladle/CL:把[bǎ]
fùkuǎn, to pay a sum of money/payment
lǐfà, [理髮], a barber/hairdressing
fùyìn, [複印], to photocopy/to duplicate a document
cíyǔ, [詞語], word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases)/term (e.g. ...
biǎoyáng, [表揚], to praise/to commend
dǎzhēn, [打針], to give or have an injection
pǔbiàn, universal/general/widespread/common
dǔchē, [堵車], traffic jam/(of traffic) to get congested
yèzi, [葉子], foliage/leaf/CL:片[piàn]
dǎzhé, to give a discount
páiliè, to arrange in order/(math.) permutation
liángkuai, [涼快], nice and cold/pleasantly cool
sùliàodài, plastic bag
dǎoyóu, [導遊], tour guide/guidebook/to conduct a tour
xiǎochī, snack/refreshments/CL:家[jiā]
西 xīhóngshì, [西紅柿], tomato/CL:隻|只[zhī]
zhāopìn, to invite applications for a job/to recruit
jiéyuē, [節約], to economize/to conserve (resources)/economy/frugal
shuòshì, [碩士], master's degree/person who has a master's degree/learned person
pīngpāngqiú, table tennis/ping-pong/table tennis ball/CL:個|个[gè]
jīlěi, [積累], to accumulate/accumulation/cumulative/cumulatively
xiàngpí, rubber/an eraser/CL:塊|块[kuài]
yìngpìn, [應聘], to accept a job offer/to apply for an advertised position
kuàngquánshuǐ, [礦泉水], mineral spring water/CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]
Chángchéng, [長城], the Great Wall
yǔfǎ, [語法], grammar
Lǐbàitiān, [禮拜天], Sunday
jiǎozi, [餃子], dumpling/pot-sticker/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
guójí, [國籍], nationality
shòuhuòyuán, [售貨員], salesperson/CL:個|个[gè]
liúlì, fluent
cūxīn, careless/thoughtless
yǎngchéng, [養成], to cultivate/to raise/to form (a habit)/to acquire
mǎhu, [馬虎], careless/sloppy/negligent/skimpy
bǎifēnzhī, percent
pǔtōnghuà, [普通話], Mandarin (common language)/Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language)/ord...
dēngjīpái, [登機牌], boarding pass
线 zhànxiàn, [佔線], busy (telephone line)
bāozi, steamed stuffed bun/CL:個|个[gè]
yǔmáoqiú, shuttlecock/badminton/CL:個|个[gè]
kǎoyā, [烤鴨], roast duck
hánjià, winter vacation
ChángJiāng, [長江], Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang
yùxí, [預習], to prepare a lesson
tiánkòng, to fill a job vacancy/to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper)
Jīngjù, [京劇], Beijing opera/CL:場|场[chǎng],齣|出[chū]
duǎnxìn, text message/SMS
fānyì, [翻譯], to translate/to interpret/translator/interpreter/translation/interpretation/CL:個...

HSK 5 Words

ēn/èn/en, (a groaning sound), (nonverbal grunt as interjection)/OK, yeah/what?, interjecti...
shā, [殺], to kill/to murder/to attack/to weaken or reduce/to smart (dialect)/(used after a...
suǒ, actually/place/classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc/that whi...
zhēng/zhèng, first month of the lunar year, straight/upright/proper/main/principal/to correct...
gǎo, to do/to make/to go in for/to set up/to get hold of/to take care of
qīnài, [親愛], dear/beloved/darling
bǎobèi, [寶貝], treasured object/treasure/darling/baby/cowry/good-for-nothing or queer character
Qiāng/qiāng, [槍]/[鎗], surname Qiang, gun/firearm/rifle/spear/thing with shape or function similar to a...
rúhé, how/what way/what
nǚshì, lady/madam/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]/Miss/Ms
gēnběn, fundamental/basic/root/simply/absolutely (not)/(not) at all/CL:個|个[gè]
quèdìng, [確定], definite/certain/fixed/to fix (on sth)/to determine/to be sure/to ensure/to make...
xiōngdì, brothers/younger brother/CL:個|个[gè]/I, me (humble term used by men in public spe...
zhuā, to grab/to catch/to arrest/to snatch/to scratch
huòxǔ, [或許], perhaps/maybe
jiù, [捄], variant of 救[jiù], to save/to assist/to rescue
wéiyī, only/sole
biǎoxiàn, [表現], to show/to show off/to display/to manifest/expression/manifestation/show/display...
pāi, to pat/to clap/to slap/to swat/to take (a photo)/to shoot (a film)/racket (sport...
dāi, foolish/stupid/expressionless/blank/to stay
juéduì, [絕對], absolute/unconditional
zhěnggè, [整個], whole/entire/total
chǔlǐ, [處理], to handle/to treat/to deal with/to process/to deal with a criminal case/to mete ...
xíngdòng, [行動], operation/action/CL:個|个[gè]/to move about/mobile
shīqù, to lose
pài, clique/school/group/faction/to dispatch/to send/to assign/to appoint/pi (Greek l...
kào, to lean against or on/to stand by the side of/to come near to/to depend on/to tr...
zuòwéi, [作為], one's conduct/deed/activity/accomplishment/achievement/to act as/as (in the capa...
céngjīng, [曾經], once/already/former/previously/ever/(past tense marker used before verb or claus...
zǒngtǒng, [總統], president (of a country)/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng],屆|届[jiè]
shānghài, [傷害], to injure/to harm
kòngzhì, control/to exercise control over/to contain
tōu, to steal/to pilfer/to snatch/thief/stealthily
shǒu, head/chief/first (occasion, thing etc)/classifier for poems, songs etc
Hā/hā/hǎ, abbr. for 哈薩克斯坦|哈萨克斯坦[Hā sà kè sī tǎn], Kazakhstan/abbr. for 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn],...
zāogāo, too bad/how terrible/what bad luck/terrible/bad
bǎochí, to keep/to maintain/to hold/to preserve
zhèngjù, [證據], evidence/proof/testimony
shìshí, [事實], fact/CL:個|个[gè]
jiātíng, family/household/CL:戶|户[hù],個|个[gè]
zhuāng, [裝], adornment/to adorn/dress/clothing/costume (of an actor in a play)/to play a role...
mìmì, secret/CL:個|个[gè]
jiǎnzhí, [簡直], simply/at all/practically
díquè, [的確], really/indeed
xuè, blood/colloquial pr. [xiě]/CL:滴[dī],片[piàn]
fāngshì, way/manner/style/mode/pattern/CL:個|个[gè]
qiáo, to look at/to see/to see (a doctor)/to visit
fēngkuáng, [瘋狂], crazy/frantic/extreme popularity
piān/piàn, disk/sheet, thin piece/flake/a slice/film/TV play/to slice/to carve thin/partial...
jìlù, [記錄], to record/record (written account)/note-taker/record (in sports etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
tàitai, married woman/Mrs./Madam/wife/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
chúfēi, only if (..., or otherwise, ...)/only when/only in the case that/unless
shǎ, foolish
zǔzhǐ, to prevent/to block
xiǎngxiàng, to imagine/to fancy/CL:個|个[gè]
wánměi, perfect/perfection/perfectly
Kè/kè/kēi, [剋]/[尅], abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Kè luó dì yà], Croatia/(Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Kè luó āi ...
mùbiāo, [目標], target/goal/objective/CL:個|个[gè]
jīngshén/jīngshen, spirit/mind/consciousness/thought/mental/psychological/essence/gist/CL:個|个[gè], ...
pèng, [掽]/[踫], variant of 碰[pèng], to touch/to meet with/to bump, old variant of 碰[pèng]
xìtǒng, [系統], system/CL:個|个[gè]
gǔn, [滾], to boil/to roll/to take a hike/Get lost!
bàogào, [報告], to inform/to report/to make known/report/speech/talk/lecture/CL:篇[piān],份[fèn],個...
rénlèi, [人類], humanity/human race/mankind
chōng/chòng, [沖]/[衝], (of water) to dash against/to mix with water/to infuse/to rinse/to flush/to deve...
zìyóu, freedom/free/liberty/CL:個|个[gè]
tào, to cover/to encase/cover/sheath/to overlap/to interleave/to model after/to copy/...
gūniang, girl/young woman/young lady/daughter/paternal aunt (old)/CL:個|个[gè]
shǒushù, [手術], (surgical) operation/surgery/CL:個|个[gè]
bìyào, necessary/essential/indispensable/required
tòngkǔ, pain/suffering/painful/CL:個|个[gè]
cúnzài, to exist/to be/existence
Zǔ/zǔ, [組], surname Zu, to form/to organize/group/team/classifier for sets, series, groups o...
yǐjí, as well as/too/and
gèrén, [個人], individual/personal/oneself
dàibiǎo, representative/delegate/CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè],名[míng]/to represent/to stand for/on b...
yìyì, [意義], sense/meaning/significance/importance/CL:個|个[gè]
chéngrèn, [承認], to admit/to concede/to recognize/recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc)/to ackno...
lǐyóu, reason/grounds/justification/CL:個|个[gè]
xiǎnrán, [顯然], clear/evident/obvious(ly)
zhèngfǔ, government/CL:個|个[gè]
xìngyùn, [幸運], fortunate/lucky/fortune/luck
xìnrèn, to trust/to have confidence in
wèilái, [未來], future/tomorrow/CL:個|个[gè]/approaching/coming/pending
gēn, root/basis/classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings/...
hè/xià, [嚇], to scare/to intimidate/to threaten/(interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut/(i...
zhìliáo, [治療], to treat (an illness)/medical treatment/therapy
xíngwéi, [行為], action/conduct/behavior/activity
hūnlǐ, [婚禮], wedding ceremony/wedding/CL:場|场[chǎng]
zǔzhī, [組織], to organize/organization/(biology) tissue/(textiles) weave/CL:個|个[gè]
lǎobǎn/Lǎobǎn, [老闆], variant of 老闆|老板[lǎo bǎn], Robam (brand), boss/business proprietor/CL:個|个[gè]
hézuò, to cooperate/to collaborate/to work together/cooperation/CL:個|个[gè]
Zhī/zhī, surname Zhi, to support/to sustain/to erect/to raise/branch/division/to draw mon...
lǎopó, (coll.) wife
zhōngxīn, center/heart/core/CL:個|个[gè]
kěpà, awful/dreadful/fearful/formidable/frightful/scary/hideous/horrible/terrible/terr...
míngxiǎn, [明顯], clear/distinct/obvious
xiāoshī, to disappear/to fade away
wèizhi, position/place/seat/CL:個|个[gè]
dāying, [答應], to answer/to respond/to answer positively/to agree/to accept/to promise
zhuàng, to knock against/to bump into/to run into/to meet by accident
sìhū, apparently/to seem/to appear/as if/seemingly
lìliang, power/force/strength
mìnglìng, order/command/CL:道[dào],個|个[gè]
wēixié, [威脅], to threaten/to menace
rìzi, day/a (calendar) date/days of one's life
xiǎngshòu, to enjoy/to live it up/pleasure/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
zhànzhēng, [戰爭], war/conflict/CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]
gōngxǐ, congratulations/greetings
lìyòng, to exploit/to make use of/to use/to take advantage of/to utilize
hèn, to hate/to regret
xùnliàn, [訓練], to train/to drill/training/CL:個|个[gè]
jiǔbā, bar/pub/saloon/CL:家[jiā]
shēnfèn, identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
mótè, (fashion) model (loanword)
yīdàn, in case (sth happens)/if/once (sth happens, then...)/when/in a short time/in one...
duī/zhuī, to sculpt/to carve/musical instrument (old), to chase after/to seek/to do one's ...
qún, [羣], variant of 群[qún], group/crowd/flock, herd, pack etc
miànduì, [面對], to confront/to face
jūrán, unexpectedly/to one's surprise/go so far as to
Léi/léi, surname Lei, thunder/mine (weapon)/(Internet slang) terrifying/terrific
zhēnshí, [真實], true/real
rénshēng, life (one's time on earth)
shòushāng, [受傷], to sustain injuries/wounded (in an accident etc)/harmed
yè, [亱], variant of 夜[yè], night
shǔyú, [屬於], to be classified as/to belong to/to be part of
chūsè, remarkable/outstanding
mùqián, at the present time/currently
suǒ, [鎖]/[鎻], to lock up/to lock/lock/CL:把[bǎ], old variant of 鎖|锁[suǒ]
mèngxiǎng, [夢想], (fig.) to dream of/dream
rényuán, [人員], staff/crew/personnel/CL:個|个[gè]
yīngxióng, hero/CL:個|个[gè]
gǎnshòu, to sense/perception/to feel (through the senses)/to experience/a feeling/an impr...
wěn, [脗], kiss/to kiss/mouth, variant of 吻[wěn]
táo, to escape/to run away/to flee
shǔ/shù/shuò, [數], to count/to count as/to regard as/to enumerate (sb's shortcomings), number/figur...
gōngyù, apartment building/block of flats/CL:套[tào]
wénjiàn, document/file/CL:份[fèn]
xúnzhǎo, [尋找], to seek/to look for
làn, [爛], soft/mushy/well-cooked and soft/to rot/to decompose/rotten/worn out/chaotic/mess...
bùrán, not so/no/or else/otherwise/if not/How about ...?
qiàn, deficient/to owe/to lack/yawn
fǎnyìng, [反應], to react/to respond/reaction/response/reply/chemical reaction/CL:個|个[gè]
yìwài, unexpected/accident/mishap/CL:個|个[gè]
shíwù, food/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
yíhàn, [遺憾], regret/to regret/to be sorry that
fǎnzhèng, anyway/in any case/to come over from the enemy's side
shèjì, [設計], plan/design/to design/to plan/CL:個|个[gè]
zuì, intoxicated
sīrén, private/personal/interpersonal/sb with whom one has a close personal relationshi...
mǒu, some/a certain/sb or sth indefinite/such-and-such
wěidà, [偉大], huge/great/grand/worthy of the greatest admiration/important (contribution etc)
chòu/xiù, stench/smelly/to smell (bad)/repulsive/loathsome/terrible/bad/severely/ruthlessl...
zìcóng, [自從], since (a time)/ever since
qiān, [簽]/[籖]/[籤], to sign one's name/visa/variant of 籤|签[qiān], Japanese variant of 籤|签[qiān], ins...
kē, [顆], classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc
Cháo/cháo/zhāo, abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Cháo xiǎn] Korea, imperial or royal court/government/dynasty/rei...
hūxī, to breathe
míngxīng, star/celebrity
chāojí, [超級], super-/ultra-/hyper-
pòhuài, [破壞], destruction/damage/to wreck/to break/to destroy
juésè, role/character in a novel/persona/also pr. [jiǎo sè]
dùn, [頓], to stop/to pause/to arrange/to lay out/to kowtow/to stamp (one's foot)/at once/c...
便 biàn/pián, plain/informal/suitable/convenient/opportune/to urinate or defecate/equivalent t...
bāokuò, to comprise/to include/to involve/to incorporate/to consist of
shíkè, [時刻], time/juncture/moment/period of time/CL:個|个[gè],段[duàn]/constantly/always
xiāngdāng, [相當], equivalent to/appropriate/considerably/to a certain extent/fairly/quite
Wén/wén, [聞], surname Wen, to hear/news/well-known/famous/reputation/fame/to smell/to sniff at
gōngpíng, fair/impartial
duī, to pile up/to heap up/a mass/pile/heap/stack/large amount
jùlèbù, [俱樂部], club (the organisation or its premises) (loanword)/CL:個|个[gè]
tōngcháng, regular/usual/normal/usually/normally
yǎo, [齩], to bite/to nip, variant of 咬[yǎo]
zàochéng, to bring about/to create/to cause
xìnhào, [信號], signal
chōngmǎn, [充滿], full of/brimming with/very full/permeated
duàn, [斷], to break/to snap/to cut off/to give up or abstain from sth/to judge/(usu. used i...
qiāng/qiǎng, [搶], see 搶風|抢风[qiāng fēng], to fight over/to rush/to scramble/to grab/to rob/to snatc...
xiànshí, [現實], reality/actuality/real/actual/realistic/pragmatic/materialistic/self-interested
huīfù, [恢復], to reinstate/to resume/to restore/to recover/to regain/to rehabilitate
quèrèn, [確認], to confirm/to verify/confirmation
怀 huáiyùn, [懷孕], pregnant/to have conceived/gestation/pregnancy
zīliào, [資料], material/resources/data/information/profile (Internet)/CL:份[fèn],個|个[gè]
hūnyīn, matrimony/wedding/marriage/CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],次[cì]
juān/juàn/quān, to confine/to lock up/to pen in, pen (pig)/a fold, circle/ring/loop/classifier f...
nǎodài, [腦袋], head/skull/brains/mental capability/CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]
fēnshǒu, to part company/to split up/to break up
xīnlǐ, psychology/mentality
Xiàng/xiàng, [項], surname Xiang, back of neck/item/thing/term (in a mathematical formula)/sum (of ...
jìyì, [記憶], to remember/to recall/memory/CL:個|个[gè]
jǐnjí, [緊急], urgent/emergency
jiējìn, to approach/to get close to
chǎo, to quarrel/to make a noise/noisy/to disturb by making a noise
quánlì, [權利], right (i.e. an entitlement to sth)/(classical) power and wealth
guànjūn, [冠軍], champion/CL:個|个[gè]
jiàoliàn, [教練], instructor/sports coach/trainer/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
duìfāng, [對方], counterpart/other person involved/opposite side/other side/receiving party
suíshí, [隨時], at any time/at all times/at the right time
dírén, [敵人], enemy/CL:個|个[gè]
bēi/bèi, [揹], variant of 背[bēi], to be burdened/to carry on the back or shoulder, the back of ...
rénwù, person/character (in a play, novel etc)/protagonist/CL:個|个[gè]
zhū, [豬], hog/pig/swine/CL:口[kǒu],頭|头[tóu]
gǎnjī, to be grateful/to appreciate/thankful
jià, (of a woman) to marry/to marry off a daughter/to shift (blame etc)
tiǎozhàn, [挑戰], to challenge/challenge
Fēi/fēi, abbr. for 非洲[Fēi zhōu], Africa, to not be/not/wrong/incorrect/non-/un-/in-/to re...
zhuàngtài, [狀態], state of affairs/state/mode/situation/CL:個|个[gè]
bàodào, [報道], to report (news)/report/CL:篇[piān],份[fèn]
cānyù, [參與], to participate (in sth)
bǐcǐ, each other/one another
dàodá, [到達], to reach/to arrive
xiǎnshì, [顯示], to show/to illustrate/to display/to demonstrate
lìkè, forthwith/immediate/prompt/promptly/straightway/thereupon/at once
tǔ/tù, to spit/to put/to say, to vomit/to throw up
qǔxiāo, to cancel/cancellation
líhūn, [離婚], to divorce/divorced from (one's spouse)
děngdài, to wait/to wait for
jìnlì, [盡力], to strive one's hardest/to spare no effort
qìngzhù, [慶祝], to celebrate
jiǎzhuāng, [假裝], to feign/to pretend
chuī, to blow/to play a wind instrument/to blast/to puff/to boast/to brag/to end in fa...
zàihu, to care about/equivalent of 在於|在于[zài yú]
zhuàngkuàng, [狀況], condition/state/situation/CL:個|个[gè]
xīnzàng, [心臟], heart/CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]
shìde, seems as if/rather like/Taiwan pr. [sì de]
guówáng, [國王], king/CL:個|个[gè]
xiàngmù, [項目], item/project/(sports) event/CL:個|个[gè]
jízhōng, to concentrate/to centralize/to focus/centralized/concentrated/to put together
shíhuà, [實話], truth
biǎoqíng, (facial) expression/to express one's feelings/expression
màoxiǎn, [冒險], to take risks/to take chances/foray/adventure
shènglì, [勝利], victory/CL:個|个[gè]
Guān/guān, surname Guan, government official/governmental/official/public/organ of the body...
Zhí/zhí, surname Zhi/Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] d...
qīdài, to look forward to/to await/expectation
bǎoxiǎn, [保險], insurance/to insure/safe/secure/be sure/be bound to/CL:份[fèn]
dāndú, [單獨], alone/by oneself/on one's own
zhuānjiā, [專家], expert/specialist/CL:個|个[gè]
gǎnkuài, [趕快], at once/immediately
fēnggé, [風格], style
jīqì, [機器], machine/CL:臺|台[tái],部[bù],個|个[gè]
Fāng/fāng, surname Fang, square/power or involution (math.)/upright/honest/fair and square/...
jǐnkuài/jìnkuài, [儘快]/[盡快], as quickly as possible/as soon as possible/with all speed, see 儘快|尽快[jǐn kuài]
jiàzhí, [價值], value/worth/fig. values (ethical, cultural etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
qiē/qiè, to cut/to slice/tangent (math), definitely/absolutely (not)/(scoffing or dismiss...
qiáng, [墻]/[牆], variant of 牆|墙[qiáng], wall, wall/CL:面[miàn],堵[dǔ]
chèdǐ, [徹底], thorough/thoroughly/complete
fān, [飜], to turn over/to flip over/to overturn/to rummage through/to translate/to decode/...
bǎi, [擺], to arrange/to exhibit/to move to and fro/a pendulum
qǐngqiú, [請求], to request/to ask/request/CL:個|个[gè]
mìngyùn, [命運], fate/destiny/CL:個|个[gè]
tèshū, special/particular/unusual/extraordinary
lǎoshi, [老實], honest/sincere/well-behaved/open and guileless/naive
niándài, a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)/age/era/period/CL:個|个[gè]
shìbīng, soldier/CL:個|个[gè]
yǐlái, [以來], since (a previous event)
wūzi, house/room/CL:間|间[jiān]
zhìzào, [製造], to manufacture/to make
退 tuì, to retreat/to decline/to move back/to withdraw
jièzhi, (finger) ring
dòng, cave/hole/zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)/CL:個|个[gè]
zuòpǐn, work (of art)/opus/CL:部[bù],篇[piān]
zé, [則], (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but/then/standard/...
qùshì, to pass away/to die
guīzé, [規則], rule/regulation/rules and regulations
shuōfú, [說服], to persuade/to convince/to talk sb over/Taiwan pr. [shuì fú]
chǎnshēng, [產生], to arise/to come into being/to come about/to give rise to/to bring into being/to...
bù, [佈], variant of 布[bù]/to announce/to spread, cloth/to declare/to announce/to spread/t...
Shídài/shídài, [時代], Time, US weekly news magazine, age/era/epoch/period (in one's life)/CL:個|个[gè]
jiēchù, [接觸], to touch/to contact/access/in touch with
kǎchē, [卡車], truck/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
guīju, [規矩], lit. compass and set square/fig. established standard/rule/customs/practices/fig...
bùmén, [部門], department/branch/section/division/CL:個|个[gè]
jīběn, basic/fundamental/main/elementary
fēnxī, to analyze/analysis/CL:個|个[gè]
dìqū, [地區], local/regional/district (not necessarily formal administrative unit)/region/area...
dǎozhì, [導致], to lead to/to create/to cause/to bring about
duìdài, [對待], to treat/treatment
zhǔrén, master/host/owner/CL:個|个[gè]
xuānbù, to declare/to announce/to proclaim
kōngjiān, [空間], space/room/(fig.) scope/leeway/(astronomy) outer space/(physics, math.) space
xiǎngniàn, to miss/to remember with longing/to long to see again
chéngxù, procedures/sequence/order/computer program
chǎo, to sauté/to stir-fry/to speculate/to hype/to fire (sb)
qíngxù, [情緒], mood/state of mind/moodiness/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
chuàngzào, [創造], to create/to bring about/to produce/to set (a record)
fànwéi, [範圍], range/scope/limit/extent/CL:個|个[gè]
chèn/chēng/chèng, [稱], to fit/balanced/suitable, to weigh/to state/to name/name/appellation/to praise, ...
jǐnliàng/jìnliàng, [儘量]/[盡量], as much as possible/to the greatest extent, as much as possible/to the greatest ...
qīnzì, [親自], personally/in person/oneself
shítou, [石頭], stone/CL:塊|块[kuài]
xìjié, [細節], details/particulars
dǐng, [頂], apex/crown of the head/top/roof/most/to carry on the head/to push to the top/to ...
dàoli, reason/argument/sense/principle/basis/justification/CL:個|个[gè]
yùnqi, [運氣], luck (good or bad)
hǎn, to yell/to shout/to call out for (a person)
zhìzuò, [製作], to make/to manufacture
xiāngchǔ, [相處], to be in contact (with sb)/to associate/to interact/to get along (well, poorly)
dùguò, [度過], to pass/to spend (time)/to survive/to get through
qíjì, [奇跡], miracle/miraculous/wonder/marvel
méitǐ, [媒體], media, esp. news media
gǎnjǐn, [趕緊], hurriedly/without delay
pī/pǐ, [疋], mate/one of a pair, classifier for horses, mules etc/Taiwan pr. [pī]/ordinary pe...
jiànlì, to establish/to set up/to found
wúsuǒwèi, [無所謂], to be indifferent/not to matter/cannot be said to be
biǎodá, [表達], to express/to convey
yībèizi, [一輩子], (for) a lifetime
shénmì, mysterious/mystery
shíxiàn, [實現], to achieve/to implement/to realize/to bring about
zhèngzhì, politics/political
jùdà, huge/immense/very large/tremendous/gigantic/enormous
duìshǒu, [對手], opponent/rival/competitor/(well-matched) adversary/match
cìjī, to provoke/to irritate/to upset/to stimulate/to excite/irritant
píng, [凴]/[憑], variant of 憑|凭[píng], to lean against/to rely on/on the basis of/no matter (how,...
fèihuà, [廢話], nonsense/rubbish/superfluous words/You don't say!/No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
zhǎngwò, to grasp (often fig.)/to control/to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny)/to ...
bózi, neck/CL:個|个[gè]
wánjù, plaything/toy
mǎnzú, [滿足], to satisfy/to meet (the needs of)/satisfied/content
chuántǒng, [傳統], tradition/traditional/convention/conventional/CL:個|个[gè]
niàn, [唸], variant of 念[niàn], to read aloud, to read/to study (a subject)/to attend (a sch...
chóngfù, [重複]/[重覆], to repeat/to duplicate/CL:個|个[gè], variant of 重複|重复[chóng fù]
Hépíng/hépíng, Heping district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning/Hoping township in Taichung c...
xīnshǎng, [欣賞], to appreciate/to enjoy/to admire
zhīpiào, check (bank)/cheque/CL:本[běn]
lǐlùn, [理論], theory/CL:個|个[gè]/to argue/to take notice of
jiǎodù, angle/point of view
niánjì, [年紀], age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
guānchá, [觀察], to observe/to watch/to survey/to examine/observation/view/perspective/CL:個|个[gè]
lǎoshǔ, rat/mouse/CL:隻|只[zhī]
Lóng/lóng, [龍], surname Long, dragon/CL:條|条[tiáo]/imperial
Gě/gài, [蓋], surname Ge, lid/top/cover/canopy/to cover/to conceal/to build
yídòng, [移動], to move/movement/migration/mobile/portable
bùduàn, [不斷], unceasing/uninterrupted/continuous/constant
gōngzhǔ, princess
Huá/huá, surname Hua, to slip/to slide/smooth/slippery/cunning
mō/mó, to feel with the hand/to touch/to stroke/to grope/to steal/to abstract, variant ...
sīkǎo, to reflect on/to ponder over
guānbì, [關閉], to close/to shut
huànxiǎng, delusion/fantasy
shuǎi, to throw/to fling/to swing/to leave behind/to throw off/to dump (sb)
huǒbàn, partner/companion/comrade
chā, [揷], to insert/stick in/pierce/to take part in/to interfere/to interpose, old variant...
dádào, [達到], to reach/to achieve/to attain
zǒngzhī, [總之], in a word/in short/in brief
liàng, bright/clear/resonant/to shine/to show/to reveal
chéngdù, degree (level or extent)/level/CL:個|个[gè]
suì, to break down/to break into pieces/fragmentary
zàiyú, [在於], to be in/to lie in/to consist in/to depend on/to rest with
jiàoxun, [教訓], lesson/moral/to chide sb/to lecture sb
quánlì, [權力], power/authority
wěndìng, [穩定], steady/stable/stability/to stabilize/to pacify
zūnjìng, to respect/to revere
jiānqiáng, [堅強], staunch/strong
shùjù, [數據], data/numbers/digital
bōli, glass/CL:張|张[zhāng],塊|块[kuài]/(slang) male homosexual
yǒngqì, [勇氣], courage/valor
yuángōng, [員工], staff/personnel/employee
hàoqí, inquisitive/curious/inquisitiveness/curiosity
liǎobuqǐ, amazing/terrific/extraordinary
kǎn, to chop/to cut down/to throw sth at sb
jiǎshè, [假設], to suppose/to presume/to assume/supposing that .../if/hypothesis/conjecture
jièkǒu, to use as an excuse/on the pretext/excuse/pretext
tǔdì/tǔdi, land/soil/territory/CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài], local god/genius loci
Píng/píng, surname Ping, flat/level/equal/to tie (make the same score)/to draw (score)/calm...
bàoyuàn, to complain/to grumble/to harbor a complaint/to feel dissatisfied
chéngshòu, to bear/to support/to inherit
shíshàng, [時尚], fashion/fad/fashionable
bìngdú, virus
shèbèi, [設備], equipment/facilities/installations/CL:個|个[gè]
yìng, hard/stiff/strong/firm/resolutely/doggedly/good (quality)/able (person)
qǔ, to take a wife/to marry (a woman)
tóuzī, [投資], investment/to invest
guòfèn, [過分], excessive/undue/overly
duìxiàng, [對象], target/object/partner/boyfriend/girlfriend/CL:個|个[gè]
yīzhì, unanimous/identical (views or opinions)
mèilì, charm/fascination/glamor/charisma
shíyàn, [實驗], experiment/test/CL:個|个[gè],次[cì]/experimental/to experiment
liànài, [戀愛], (romantic) love/CL:個|个[gè],場|场[chǎng]/in love/to have an affair
huàtí, [話題], subject (of a talk or conversation)/topic
shìchǎng, [市場], marketplace/market (also in abstract)
tuán, [團]/[糰], round/lump/ball/to roll into a ball/to gather/regiment/group/society/classifier ...
jiànzhù, [建築], to construct/building/CL:個|个[gè]
sǔnshī, [損失], loss/damage/CL:個|个[gè]/to lose/to suffer damage
wángzǐ, prince/son of a king
zìháo, proud (of one's achievements etc)
tóurù, to throw into/to put into/to throw oneself into/to participate in/to invest in/a...
chéngshú, mature/ripe/to mature/to ripen/Taiwan pr. [chéng shóu]
biǎomíng, to make clear/to make known/to state clearly/to indicate/known
fú, width/roll/classifier for textiles or pictures
gōngjù, tool/instrument/utensil/means (to achieve a goal etc)
gǔtou, [骨頭], bone/CL:根[gēn],塊|块[kuài]/moral character/bitterness
cǎi, [跴], variant of 踩[cǎi], to step on/to tread/to stamp/to press a pedal/to pedal (a bik...
jiǎrú, if
hétong, (business) contract/CL:個|个[gè]
zhēngqǔ, [爭取], to fight for/to strive for/to win over
xiōng, [胷], variant of 胸[xiōng], chest/bosom/heart/mind/thorax
dāngdì, [當地], local
wēixiào, smile/CL:個|个[gè],絲|丝[sī]/to smile
chūkǒu, an exit/CL:個|个[gè]/to speak/to export/(of a ship) to leave port
shé, [虵], variant of 蛇[shé], snake/serpent/CL:條|条[tiáo]
guāi, (of a child) obedient, well-behaved/clever/shrewd/alert/perverse/contrary to rea...
nèibù, [內部], interior/inside (part, section)/internal
xì/jì, [係]/[繫], to connect/to relate to/to tie up/to bind/to be (literary), system/department/fa...
姿 zīshì, [姿勢], posture/position
xiā, blind/groundlessly/foolishly/to no purpose
wòshì, [臥室], bedroom/CL:間|间[jiān]
shǒuzhǐ, finger/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
āi, hey!/(interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprob...
zīgé, [資格], qualifications/seniority
cízhí, [辭職], to resign
héfǎ, lawful/legitimate/legal
sōusuǒ, to search (a place)/to search (a database etc)
gōngchǎng, [工廠], factory/CL:家[jiā],座[zuò]
dúlì, [獨立], independent/independence/to stand alone
juésài, [決賽], finals (of a competition)
Wǎngluò/wǎngluò, [網絡], Internet, network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc)
máobìng, fault/defect/shortcomings/ailment/CL:個|个[gè]
yūn/yùn, [暈], confused/dizzy/giddy/to faint/to swoon/to lose consciousness/to pass out, dizzy/...
gōngkāi, [公開], public/to publish/to make public
guāndiǎn, [觀點], point of view/viewpoint/standpoint/CL:個|个[gè]
shuōbudìng, [說不定], can't say for sure/maybe
jiāohuàn, [交換], to exchange/to swap/to switch (telecom)/commutative (math)/to commute
yōngbào, [擁抱], to embrace/to hug
wànyī, [萬一], just in case/if by any chance/contingency
fāmíng, [發明], to invent/an invention/CL:個|个[gè]
zhòngdà, great/important/major/significant
zǔhé, [組合], to assemble/to combine/to compose/combination/association/set/compilation/(math....
sīxiǎng, thought/thinking/idea/ideology/CL:個|个[gè]
zhēnduì, [針對], to target/to focus on/to be aimed at or against/in response to
jùtǐ, [具體], concrete/definite/specific
lǐngdǎo, [領導], lead/leading/to lead/leadership/leader/CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè]
zhǔtí, [主題], theme/subject
齿 yáchǐ, [牙齒], tooth/dental/CL:顆|颗[kē]
rào, [繞]/[遶], to wind/to coil (thread)/to rotate around/to spiral/to move around/to go round (...
zhǔrèn, director/head/CL:個|个[gè]
jiàshǐ, [駕駛], to pilot (ship, airplane etc)/to drive
yìngfu, [應付], to deal with/to cope
cáichǎn, [財產], property/assets/estate/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
chǎojià, to quarrel/to have a row/quarrel/CL:頓|顿[dùn]
fúzhuāng, [服裝], dress/clothing/costume/clothes/CL:身[shēn]
gāojí, [高級], high level/high grade/advanced/high-ranking
Ōuzhōu, [歐洲], Europe/abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ōu luó bā Zhōu]
fēngxiǎn, [風險], risk/hazard
dǎng/dàng, [擋]/[攩], to resist/to obstruct/to hinder/to keep off/to block (a blow)/to get in the way ...
hòuguǒ, [後果], consequences/aftermath
gèxìng, [個性], individuality/personality
jiāowǎng, to associate (with)/to have contact (with)/to hang out (with)/to date/(interpers...
lìjí, immediately
bìmiǎn, to avert/to prevent/to avoid/to refrain from
bǎoliú, to keep/to retain/to have reservations (about sth)/to hold back (from saying sth...
pī, to ascertain/to act on/to criticize/to pass on/classifier for batches, lots, mil...
jiǎn, [撿], to pick up/to collect/to gather
chíxù, [持續], to continue/to persist/sustainable/preservation
hóuzi, monkey/CL:隻|只[zhī]
cǎiqǔ, [採取], to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)/to take
shēng, [昇]/[陞], to ascend/to rise to the rank of/to promote/to hoist/liter/measure for dry grain...
lèixíng, [類型], type/category/genre/form/style
jīnshǔ, [金屬], metal/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
hélǐ, rational/reasonable/fair
qījiān, [期間], period of time/time/time period/period/CL:個|个[gè]
àn, [晻]/[闇], variant of 暗[àn], dark/gloomy/hidden/secret/muddled/obscure/in the dark, to clos...
chǎnpǐn, [產品], goods/merchandise/product/CL:個|个[gè]
jīnglì, energy
退 tuìxiū, to retire/retirement (from work)
húshuō, [胡說], to talk nonsense/drivel
zhǐhuī, [指揮], to conduct/to command/to direct/conductor (of an orchestra)/CL:個|个[gè]
Chǒu/chǒu, [醜], surname Chou, clown/2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January ...
zìdòng, [自動], automatic/voluntarily
fǎyuàn, court of law/court
yīrán, still/as before
píngjìng, [平靜], tranquil/undisturbed/serene
dūn, to crouch/to squat/to stay (somewhere)
fābiǎo, [發表], to issue/to publish
yǎnjiǎng, [演講], lecture/to make a speech
dī, a drop/to drip
jiè, to guard against/to exhort/to admonish or warn/to give up or stop doing sth/Budd...
chéngzhǎng, [成長], to mature/to grow/growth
shēnkè, profound/deep/deep-going
huá/huà, [劃], to row/to paddle/profitable/worth (the effort)/it pays (to do sth), to cut/to sl...
guānglín, [光臨], (formal) to honor with one's presence/to attend
Shī/shī, [詩], abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shī jīng], the Book of Songs, poem/CL:首[shǒu]/poetry/ver...
zhàn/zhān, [佔], variant of 占[zhàn], to observe/to divine, to take possession of/to occupy/to tak...
āi/ài, interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)/to sigh, ...
bèijǐng, background/backdrop/context/(fig.) powerful backer/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
jiùhùchē, [救護車], ambulance/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
仿 mófǎng, to imitate/to copy/to emulate/to mimic/model
访 cǎifǎng, [採訪], to interview/to gather news/to hunt for and collect/to cover
píngjià, [評價], to evaluate/to assess
qiángliè, [強烈], intense/(violently) strong
zhēng/zhèng, [掙], see 掙扎|挣扎[zhēng zhá], to struggle to get free/to strive to acquire/to make (mone...
wéifǎn, [違反], to violate (a law)
jiēduàn, [階段], stage/section/phase/period/CL:個|个[gè]
fǒurèn, [否認], to declare to be untrue/to deny
táobì, to escape/to evade/to avoid/to shirk
píndào, [頻道], frequency/(television) channel
shíqī, [時期], period/phase/CL:個|个[gè]
wùzhì, [物質], matter/substance/material/materialistic/CL:個|个[gè]
chuánshuō, [傳說], legend/folklore/to repeat from mouth to mouth/they say that...
shèjī, [射擊], to shoot/to fire (a gun)
shēn, to stretch/to extend
yuànwàng, [願望], desire/wish
tùzi, hare/rabbit/CL:隻|只[zhī]
xíngxiàng, image/form/figure/CL:個|个[gè]/visualization/vivid
shìwù, thing/object/CL:個|个[gè]
shéngzi, [繩子], cord/string/rope/CL:條|条[tiáo]
fāhuī, [發揮], to display/to exhibit/to bring out implicit or innate qualities/to express (a th...
jìniàn, [紀念], to commemorate/to remember/CL:個|个[gè]
dǎoméi, to have bad luck/to be out of luck
bìjìng, [畢竟], after all/all in all/when all is said and done/in the final analysis
dàodé, virtue/morality/ethics/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
ānwèi, to comfort/to console/CL:個|个[gè]
jīròu, muscle/flesh
yúlè, [娛樂], to entertain/to amuse/entertainment/recreation/amusement/hobby/fun/joy
zhēng, [睜], to open (one's eyes)
jīngdiǎn, [經典], the classics/scriptures/classical/classic (example, case etc)/typical
xiǎnde, [顯得], to seem/to look/to appear
jìnbù, [進步], progress/improvement/to improve/to progress/CL:個|个[gè]
zhuīqiú, to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly/to seek after/to woo
chèn, [趂], to avail oneself of/to take advantage of, old variant of 趁[chèn]
mǐngǎn, sensitive/susceptible
bówùguǎn, [博物館], museum
zūnshǒu, to comply with/to abide by/to respect (an agreement)
zhǔ, [煑], variant of 煮[zhǔ], to cook/to boil
chéngdān, [承擔], to undertake/to assume (responsibility etc)
chāi, to tear open/to tear down/to tear apart/to open
tiānkōng, sky
zhìyú, [至於], as for/as to/to go so far as to
dēngjì, [登記], to register (one's name)
mà, [罵]/[駡], to scold/to abuse/to curse/CL:通[tòng],頓|顿[dùn], variant of 罵|骂[mà]
zhǐdǎo, [指導], to guide/to give directions/to direct/to coach/guidance/tuition/CL:個|个[gè]
bùān, unpeaceful/unstable/uneasy/disturbed/restless/worried
xiāngguān, [相關], related/relevant/pertinent/to be interrelated/(statistics) correlation
shēncái, stature/build (height and weight)/figure
fěngcì, [諷刺], to satirize/to mock/irony/satire/sarcasm
zhuājǐn, [抓緊], to grasp firmly/to pay special attention to/to rush in/to make the most of
yuán, [圓], circle/round/circular/spherical/(of the moon) full/unit of Chinese currency (yua...
chénmò, taciturn/uncommunicative/silent
yánsù, [嚴肅], solemn/grave/serious/earnest/severe
pèihé, matching/fitting in with/compatible with/to correspond/to fit/to conform to/rapp...
chēnghu, [稱呼], to call/to address as/appellation
dòu, to stay/to stop/to tease (play with)/amusing/short pause in reading aloud, equiv...
biāozhì, [標誌], sign/mark/symbol/logo/to symbolize/to indicate/to mark
píngcháng, ordinary/common/usually/ordinarily
Yáo/yáo, [搖], surname Yao, to shake/to rock/to row/to crank
wánzhěng, complete/intact
jiānbǎng, shoulder
xuānchuán, [宣傳], to disseminate/to give publicity to/propaganda/CL:個|个[gè]
tánpàn, [談判], to negotiate/negotiation/talks/conference/CL:個|个[gè]
gébì, next door/neighbor
shāngyè, [商業], business/trade/commerce
zìsī, selfish/selfishness
shāmò, desert/CL:個|个[gè]
亿 yì, [億], 100 million
shǒutào, glove/mitten/CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]
miànlín, [面臨], to face sth/to be confronted with
děngyú, [等於], to equal/to be tantamount to
dāngxīn, [當心], to take care/to look out
jīngyíng, [經營], to engage in (business etc)/to run/to operate
chūxí, to attend/to participate/present
kèchéng, [課程], course/academic program/CL:堂[táng],節|节[jié],門|门[mén]
zìmǔ, letter (of the alphabet)/CL:個|个[gè]
xiàngliàn, [項鏈], necklace/CL:條|条[tiáo]
quàn, [勸], to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/to exhort/to console/to soothe
zījīn, [資金], funds/funding/capital
yuánzé, [原則], principle/doctrine/CL:個|个[gè]
nǎpà, even/even if/even though/no matter how
jìlù, [紀錄], variant of 記錄|记录[jì lù] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
yùmǐ, corn/maize/CL:粒[lì]
chǒngwù, [寵物], house pet
huī, ash/dust/lime/gray/discouraged/dejected
广 guǎngchǎng, [廣場], public square/plaza
xiànzhì, to restrict/to limit/to confine/restriction/limit/CL:個|个[gè]
wúshù, [無數], countless/numberless/innumerable
tàng, [燙], to scald/to burn (by scalding)/to blanch (cooking)/to heat (sth) up in hot water...
shànliáng, good and honest/kindhearted
biǎomiàn, surface/face/outside/appearance
zhǔxí, chairperson/premier/chairman/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
zhìhuì, wisdom/knowledge/intelligent/intelligence
zhǔdòng, [主動], to take the initiative/to do sth of one's own accord/spontaneous/active/opposite...
liánhé, [聯合], to combine/to join/unite/alliance
lòu, to leak/to divulge/to leave out by mistake/waterclock or hourglass (old)
qìfēn, [氣氛], atmosphere/mood
pīzhǔn, to approve/to ratify
kěkào, reliable
tǐyàn, [體驗], to experience for oneself
lùyīn, [錄音], to record (sound)/sound recording/CL:個|个[gè]
biānjí, [編輯], to edit/to compile/editor/compiler
yōushì, [優勢], superiority/dominance/advantage
línshí, [臨時], as the time draws near/at the last moment/temporary/interim/ad hoc
huángjīn, [黃金], gold/golden (opportunity)/prime (time)
wēnróu, [溫柔], gentle and soft/tender
chéngjiù, accomplishment/success/achievement/CL:個|个[gè]/to achieve (a result)/to create/to...
fāngàn, plan/program (for action etc)/proposal/proposed bill/CL:個|个[gè],套[tào]
xíngróng, to describe/description/appearance/look
lìyì, benefit/(in sb's) interest/CL:個|个[gè]
xúnwèn, [詢問], to inquire
jūnshì, [軍事], military affairs/military matters/military
juān, to contribute/to donate/contribution/tax/to abandon
xiāoshòu, [銷售], to sell/to market/sales (representative, agreement etc)
jiélùn, [結論], conclusion/verdict/CL:個|个[gè]/to conclude/to reach a verdict
pínghéng, balance/equilibrium
liánghǎo, good/favorable/well/fine
gōngrén, worker/CL:個|个[gè],名[míng]
zìyuàn, [自願], voluntary
zhùfú, blessings/to wish sb well
cuòshī, measure/step/CL:個|个[gè]
huàxué, [化學], chemistry/chemical
tiáozhěng, [調整], to adjust/adjustment/revision/CL:個|个[gè]
wèi, stomach/CL:個|个[gè]
guòmǐn, [過敏], oversensitive/allergic/allergy
bāoguǒ, to wrap up/to bind up/bundle/parcel/package/CL:個|个[gè]
fùnǚ, [婦女], woman
dìtǎn, carpet/rug
zǒngsuàn, [總算], at long last/finally/on the whole
yànhuì, [宴會], banquet/feast/dinner party/CL:席[xí],個|个[gè]
怀 huáiniàn, [懷念], to cherish the memory of/to think of/reminisce
dàitì, to replace/to take the place of
gāncuì, [乾脆], straightforward/clear-cut/blunt (e.g. statement)/you might as well/simply
wēnnuǎn, [溫暖], warm
chūbǎn, to publish
zhǔchí, to take charge of/to manage or direct/to preside over/to uphold/to stand for (ju...
quēfá, to lack/to be short of/lack/shortage
yìwù, [義務], duty/obligation/CL:項|项[xiàng]/volunteer (work etc)
liánxù, [連續], continuous/in a row/serial/consecutive
mìfēng, bee/honeybee/CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún]
kuāzhāng, [誇張], to exaggerate/overstated/exaggerated/hyperbole/(coll.) excessive/ridiculous/outr...
bǎocún, to conserve/to preserve/to keep/to save (a file etc) (computing)
rújīn, nowadays/now
bùrú, not equal to/not as good as/inferior to/it would be better to
chízǎo, [遲早], sooner or later
diàntái, [電臺], transmitter-receiver/broadcasting station/radio station/CL:個|个[gè],家[jiā]
tuījiàn, [推薦], to recommend/recommendation
gǔzhǎng, to applaud/to clap
sī, to tear
zīxún, [咨詢], to consult/to seek advice/consultation/(sales) inquiry (formal)
hútu, [糊塗], muddled/silly/confused
ránshāo, [燃燒], to ignite/to combust/to burn/combustion/flaming
háohuá, [豪華], luxurious
qīngyì, [輕易], easily/lightly/rashly
Qīng/qīng, abbr. for 青海[Qīng hǎi], Qinghai Province, green/blue/black/youth/young (of peopl...
ruǎn, [軟]/[輭], soft/flexible, variant of 軟|软[ruǎn]
rénkǒu, population/people
yín, [銀], silver/silver-colored/relating to money or currency
gōngnéng, function/capability
míngquè, [明確], clear-cut/definite/explicit/to clarify/to specify/to make definite
bǎwò, to grasp (also fig.)/to seize/to hold/assurance/certainty/sure (of the outcome)
jīliè, (of competition or fighting) intense/fierce/(of pain) acute/(of an expression of...
fú, to support with the hand/to help sb up/to support oneself by holding onto someth...
jíhé, to gather/to assemble/set (math.)
mìshū, [秘書], secretary
chuǎng, [闖], to rush/to charge/to dash/to break through/to temper oneself (through battling h...
shìxiān, in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior
fùzhì, [複製], to duplicate/to make a copy of/to copy/to reproduce/to clone
shèyǐng, [攝影], to take a photograph/photography/to shoot (a movie)
shǎndiàn, [閃電], lightning/CL:道[dào]
chēkù, [車庫], garage
pòchǎn, [破產], to go bankrupt/to become impoverished/bankruptcy
shātān, [沙灘], beach/sandy shore/CL:片[piàn]
zháohuǒ, [著火], to ignite/to burn
yímín, to immigrate/to migrate/emigrant/immigrant
rìqī, date/CL:個|个[gè]
zànchéng, [贊成], to approve/to endorse/(literary) to assist
rèài, [熱愛], to love ardently/to adore
mótuōchē, [摩托車], motorbike/motorcycle (loanword)/CL:輛|辆[liàng],部[bù]
xíngshì, outer appearance/form/shape/formality/CL:個|个[gè]
máodùn, contradiction/CL:個|个[gè]/conflicting views/contradictory
xiànxiàng, [現象], phenomenon/CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]/appearance
jiéhé, [結合], to combine/to link/to integrate/binding/CL:次[cì]
xiāngsì, to resemble/similar/like/resemblance/similarity
lǐngyù, [領域], domain/sphere/field/territory/area
chōngfèn, ample/sufficient/adequate/full/fully/to the full
jùshuō, [據說], it is said that/reportedly
diànchí, [電池], battery/CL:節|节[jié],組|组[zǔ]
píngān, safe and sound/well/without mishap/quiet and safe/at peace
jiāxiāng, [家鄉], hometown/native place/CL:個|个[gè]
xùnsù, rapid/speedy/fast
qiántú, prospects/future outlook/journey
Xiàndài/xiàndài, [現代], Hyundai, South Korean company, modern times/modern age/modern era
chénglì, to establish/to set up/to be tenable/to hold water
ruò, weak/feeble/young/inferior/(following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than
fángài, [妨礙], to hinder/to obstruct
huī, [揮], to wave/to brandish/to command/to conduct/to scatter/to disperse
zhuāngshì, [裝飾], to decorate/decoration/decorative/ornamental
zhěnduàn, [診斷], diagnosis/to diagnose
Zīyuán/zīyuán, [資源], Ziyuan county in Guilin 桂林[Guì lín], Guangxi, natural resource (such as water or...
chéngrén, adult
dútè, [獨特], unique/distinct/having special characteristics
tǐhuì, [體會], to know from experience/to learn through experience/to realize/understanding/exp...
yāo, waist/lower back/pocket/middle/loins
shēngchǎn, [生產], to produce/to manufacture/to give birth to a child
bōfàng, to broadcast/to transmit
guāngmíng, light/radiance/(fig.) bright (prospects etc)/openhearted
dàikuǎn, [貸款], a loan/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]/to provide a loan (e.g. bank)/to raise a loan (from e.g. a ban...
dǎnxiǎoguǐ, [膽小鬼], coward
diào, [釣], to fish with a hook and bait
dìzhèn, earthquake
zhuǎnbiàn, [轉變], to change/to transform/shift/transformation/CL:個|个[gè]
zuìchū, first/primary/initial/original/at first/initially/originally
zǔchéng, [組成], to form/to make up/to constitute
gèzì, each/respective/apiece
zhāi, to take/to borrow/to pick (flowers, fruit etc)/to pluck/to select/to remove/to t...
zhuānxīn, [專心], to concentrate/absorption/concentration/engrossed
gàobié, [告別], to leave/to bid farewell to/to say good-bye to
gòngxiàn, [貢獻], to contribute/to dedicate/to devote/contribution/CL:個|个[gè]
dìwèi, position/status/place/CL:個|个[gè]
shǐzhōng, [始終], from beginning to end/all along
dǎjiāodào, to come into contact with/to have dealings
zhànghù, [賬戶], bank account/online account
gǔpiào, share certificate/stock (finance)
xíngchéng, to form/to take shape
hángyè, [行業], industry/business
xìjù, [戲劇], drama/play/theater
zhízhào, [執照], license/permit
gōutōng, [溝通], to join/to connect/to link up/to communicate
qìyóu, gasoline
jiànshēn, to exercise/to keep fit/to work out/physical exercise
pī, to drape over one's shoulders/to open/to unroll/to split open/to spread out
jìmò, lonely/lonesome/(of a place) quiet/silent
dānwèi, [單位], unit (of measure)/unit (group of people as a whole)/work unit (place of employme...
lùnwén, [論文], paper/treatise/thesis/CL:篇[piān]/to discuss a paper or thesis (old)
duōkuī, [多虧], thanks to/luckily
gùdìng, to fix/to fasten/to set rigidly in place/fixed/set/regular
kǒuwèi, a person's preferences/tastes (in food)/flavor
zhùcè, [註冊], to register/to enroll
yīngjùn, handsome
mùtou, [木頭], slow-witted/blockhead/log (of wood, timber etc)/CL:塊|块[kuài],根[gēn]
guǒrán, really/sure enough/as expected/if indeed
gōngbù, [公佈], to announce/to make public/to publish
lèguān, [樂觀], optimistic/hopeful
zhìjīn, so far/to this day/until now
zhēnglùn, [爭論], to argue/to debate/to contend/argument/contention/controversy/debate/CL:次[cì],場|...
míngpiàn, (business) card
mòshēng, strange/unfamiliar
yèyú, [業餘], in one's spare time/outside working hours/amateur (historian etc)
réncái, talent/talented person/looks/attractive looks
shīyè, [失業], unemployment/to lose one's job
wāi/wǎi, askew/at a crooked angle/devious/noxious/(coll.) to lie on one's side, to sprain...
nánguài, [難怪], (it's) no wonder (that...)/(it's) not surprising (that)
kèfú, (try to) overcome (hardships etc)/to conquer/to put up with/to endure
quánmiàn, all-around/comprehensive/total/overall
jìsuàn, [計算], to count/to calculate/to compute/CL:個|个[gè]
shōuhuò, [收獲]/[收穫], variant of 收穫|收获[shōu huò], to harvest/to reap/to gain/crop/harvest/profit/gain/...
xiē, to rest/to take a break/to stop/to halt/(dialect) to sleep/a moment/a short whil...
yǒulì, advantageous/to have advantages/favorable
jǐnshèn, [謹慎], cautious/prudent
jiǎ, first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]/(used for an unspecified perso...
yóuyù, [猶豫], to hesitate
cóngcǐ, [從此], from now on/since then/henceforth
xiàzǎi, [下載], to download/also pr. [xià zài]
qǐyè, [企業], company/firm/enterprise/corporation/CL:家[jiā]
Shīzǐ/shīzi, [獅子], Leo (star sign)/Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn], Tai...
qīngshàonián, adolescent/youth/teenager
zhǎnkāi, [展開], to unfold/to carry out/to be in full swing/to launch
shuāngfāng, [雙方], bilateral/both sides/both parties involved
xiàngzhēng, [象徵], emblem/symbol/token/badge/to symbolize/to signify/to stand for
kāifàng, [開放], to bloom/to open/to be open (to the public)/to open up (to the outside)/to be op...
dàxíng, large/large-scale
dòng, [凍], to freeze/to feel very cold/aspic or jelly
rěnbuzhù, cannot help/unable to bear
wénmíng, civilized/civilization/culture/CL:個|个[gè]
shài, [曬], variant of 曬|晒[shài], (of the sun) to shine on/to bask in (the sunshine)/to dry ...
shūshì, [舒適], cozy/snug
dàxiàng, elephant/CL:隻|只[zhī]
yīnsù, element/factor/CL:個|个[gè]
bùzú, insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should no...
yíwèn, [疑問], question/interrogation/doubt
cāoxīn, to worry about
wù, [霧], fog/mist/CL:場|场[cháng],陣|阵[zhèn]
cóngqián, [從前], previously/formerly/once upon a time
yùnyòng, [運用], to use/to put to use
tiānzhēn, naive/innocent/artless
tǔdòu, potato/CL:個|个[gè]/(Tw) peanut/CL:顆|颗[kē]
ǒurán, incidentally/occasional/occasionally/by chance/randomly
chìbǎng, wing/CL:個|个[gè],對|对[duì]
lièchē, [列車], (railway) train
jíqí, [極其], extremely
xiāngcháng, [香腸], sausage/CL:根[gēn]
jiè, [屆], to arrive at (place or time)/period/to become due/classifier for events, meeting...
juéxīn, [決心], determination/resolution/determined/firm and resolute/to make up one's mind/CL:個...
cóngshì, [從事], to go for/to engage in/to undertake/to deal with/to handle/to do
wèiyú, [位於], to be located at/to be situated at/to lie
chuánbō, [傳播], to disseminate/to propagate/to spread
Kuān/kuān, [寬], surname Kuan, lenient/wide/broad
yíngjiē, to meet/to welcome/to greet
húdié, butterfly/CL:隻|只[zhī]
fǎnér, instead/on the contrary/contrary (to expectations)
zǒngcái, [總裁], chairman/director-general (of a company etc)
wěiba, tail/colloquial pr. [yǐ ba]
jiǎndāo, scissors/CL:把[bǎ]
diǎnxin, [點心], light refreshments/pastry/dimsum (in Cantonese cooking)/dessert
chōuti, [抽屜], drawer
duǒ, [朶], flower/earlobe/fig. item on both sides/classifier for flowers, clouds etc, varia...
zhèn, [陣], disposition of troops/wave/spate/burst/spell/short period of time/classifier for...
jiǎohuá, crafty/cunning/sly
fēngjǐng, [風景], scenery/landscape/CL:個|个[gè]
xiězuò, [寫作], to write/to compose/writing/written works
dàshà, [大廈], (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in ...
zànměi, [讚美], to admire/to praise/to eulogize
qíyú, [其餘], the rest/the others/remaining/remainder/apart from them
jiégòu, [結構], structure/composition/makeup/architecture/CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
sǎ, [灑], to sprinkle/to spray/to spill/to shed
zhèngjiàn, [證件], certificate/papers/credentials/document/ID
rèliè, [熱烈], enthusiastic/ardent/warm
fāyán, [發言], to make a speech/statement/utterance/CL:個|个[gè]
shuāidǎo, to fall down/to slip and fall/to throw sb to the ground
biànlùn, [辯論], debate/argument/to argue over/CL:場|场[chǎng],次[cì]
néngyuán, energy/power source/CL:個|个[gè]
wèikǒu, appetite/liking
luòhòu, [落後], to fall behind/to lag (in technology etc)/backward/to retrogress
chuánrǎn, [傳染], to infect/contagious
bùyàojǐn, [不要緊], unimportant/not serious/it doesn't matter/never mind/it looks all right, but
tèzhēng, [特徵], characteristic/diagnostic property/distinctive feature/trait
shíxí, [實習], to practice/field work/to intern/internship
hūshì, [忽視], to neglect/to ignore
péicháng, [賠償], to compensate
luóji, [邏輯], logic (loanword)
wùlǐ, physics/physical
féizào, soap/CL:塊|块[kuài],條|条[tiáo]
shūrù, [輸入], to import/to input
Guǎnzǐ/guǎnzi, Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and A...
lán, [攔], to block sb's path/to obstruct/to flag down (a taxi)
bǎoguì, [寶貴], valuable/precious/to value/to treasure/to set store by
qíngjǐng, scene/spectacle/circumstances/situation
gàiniàn, concept/idea/CL:個|个[gè]
zhāodài, to receive (guests)/to entertain/reception
ānzhuāng, [安裝], to install/to erect/to fix/to mount/installation
zhújiàn, [逐漸], gradually
xiūgǎi, to amend/to alter/to modify
fēnbié, [分別], to part or leave each other/to distinguish/difference/in different ways/differen...
shūcài, vegetables/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
yǔqì, [語氣], tone/manner of speaking/mood/CL:個|个[gè]
wòshǒu, to shake hands
shèshī, [設施], facilities/installation
fèndòu, [奮鬥], to strive/to struggle
zhēnxī, to treasure/to value/to cherish
chéngguǒ, result/achievement/gain/profit/CL:個|个[gè]
péiyǎng, [培養], to cultivate/to breed/to foster/to nurture/to educate/to groom (for a position)/...
zhìxù, order (orderly)/order (sequence)/social order/the state (of society)/CL:個|个[gè]
guō, [鍋], pot/pan/boiler/CL:口[kǒu],隻|只[zhī]
xíngzhuàng, [形狀], form/shape/CL:個|个[gè]
zhuāngxiū, [裝修], to decorate/interior decoration/to fit up/to renovate
yǐngzi, shadow/reflection/(fig.) hint/indication/influence/CL:個|个[gè]
cuī, to urge/to press/to prompt/to rush sb/to hasten sth/to expedite
chéngfèn, composition/make-up/ingredient/element/component/one's social status/CL:個|个[gè]
Bó/báo/bó/bò, surname Bo, thin/cold in manner/indifferent/weak/light/infertile, meager/slight/...
líng, [鈴], (small) bell/CL:隻|只[zhī]
shuì, [稅], taxes/duties
宿 sùshè, dormitory/dorm room/living quarters/hostel/CL:間|间[jiān]
yǎng, [癢], variant of 癢|痒[yǎng]/to itch/to tickle, to itch/to tickle
nóng, [濃], concentrated/dense/strong (smell etc)
仿 fǎngfú, [彷彿], variant of 彷彿|仿佛[fǎng fú], to seem/as if/alike/similar
yàobù, otherwise/or else/how about...?/either... (or...)
yèwù, [業務], business/professional work/service/CL:項|项[xiàng]
yùnshū, [運輸], to transport/to carry/transportation
zhìdìng, to draw up/to formulate
shōujù, [收據], receipt/CL:張|张[zhāng]
nìngkě, [寧可], preferably/one would prefer to...(or not to...)/would rather/(would) be better t...
gōngchéngshī, [工程師], engineer/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
shénhuà, [神話], legend/fairy tale/myth/mythology
táo, peach
dānwu, [耽誤], to delay/to hold up/to waste time/to interfere with
wènhòu, [問候], to give one's respects/to send a greeting/(fig.) (coll.) to make offensive refer...
dàiyù, treatment/pay/salary/status/rank
tíwèn, [提問], to question/to quiz/to grill
héxīn, core/nucleus
dǎgōng, to work a temporary or casual job/(of students) to have a job outside of class t...
kāifā, [開發], to exploit (a resource)/to open up (for development)/to develop
wéixiū, [維修], maintenance (of equipment)/to protect and maintain
wénzì, character/script/writing/written language/writing style/phraseology/CL:個|个[gè]
běnzhì, [本質], essence/nature/innate character/intrinsic quality
màikèfēng, [麥克風], microphone (loanword)
tǒngyī, [統一], to unify/to unite/to integrate
móhu, vague/indistinct/fuzzy
bǔchōng, [補充], to replenish/to supplement/to complement/additional/supplementary/CL:個|个[gè]
fēnpèi, to distribute/to assign/to allocate/to partition (a hard drive)
jiābīn, [嘉賓], esteemed guest/honored guest/guest (on a show)
huāshēng, peanut/groundnut/CL:粒[lì]
xíngshì, [形勢], circumstances/situation/terrain/CL:個|个[gè]
ruǎnjiàn, [軟件], (computer) software
píngděng, equal/equality
língjiàn, part/component
duōyú, [多餘], superfluous/unnecessary/surplus
qīngchūn, youth/youthfulness
jiān/qiǎn, [淺], sound of moving water, shallow/light (color)
kuàijì, [會計], accountant/accountancy/accounting
fādǒu, [發抖], to tremble/to shake/to shiver
gōngyè, [工業], industry
ěrhuán, [耳環], earring/CL:隻|只[zhī],對|对[duì]
tǐtiē, [體貼], considerate (of other people's needs)
rìcháng, daily/everyday
piāo, [飃]/[飄], variant of 飄|飘[piāo], to float
bīngjīlíng, ice cream
shànyú, [善於], to be good at/to be adept at
qiúmí, fan (ball sports)/CL:個|个[gè]
jítǐ, [集體], collective (decision)/joint (effort)/a group/a team/en masse/as a group
gǎijìn, [改進], to improve/to make better/CL:個|个[gè]
shímáo, [時髦], in vogue/fashionable
shēngzhǎng, [生長], to grow
xīshōu, to absorb/to assimilate/to ingest/to recruit
cèyàn, [測驗], test/to test/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]
dānrèn, [擔任], to hold a governmental office or post/to assume office of/to take charge of/to s...
guàibude, no wonder!/so that's why!
suíshēn, [隨身], to (carry) on one's person/to (take) with one
péixùn, [培訓], to cultivate/to train/to groom/training
xiàn, [縣], county
gǎishàn, to make better/to improve/CL:個|个[gè]
zǒnggòng, [總共], altogether/in sum/in all/in total
wénxué, [文學], literature/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
dǎting, [打聽], to ask about/to make some inquiries/to ask around
láojià, [勞駕], excuse me
píngjūn, average/on average/evenly/in equal proportions
cǎihóng, rainbow/CL:道[dào]
rìchéng, schedule/itinerary/CL:個|个[gè]
cǐwài, besides/in addition/moreover/furthermore
zhìdù, system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)/institution/CL:個|个[gè]
kuòdà, [擴大], to expand/to enlarge/to broaden one's scope
xiāngduì, [相對], relatively/opposite/to resist/to oppose/relative/vis-a-vis/counterpart
dānchún, [單純], simple/pure/unsophisticated/merely/purely
lùqǔ, [錄取], to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entranc...
yángtái, [陽台]/[陽臺], variant of 陽臺|阳台[yáng tái], balcony/porch
niúzǎikù, [牛仔褲], jeans/CL:條|条[tiáo]
hòubèi, [後背], the back (human anatomy)/the back part of sth
jiǎnlì, [簡歷], curriculum vitae (CV)/résumé/biographical notes
lìrùn, [利潤], profits
chuānglián, [窗簾], window curtains
zhòngliàng, weight/CL:個|个[gè]
sīháo, [絲毫], the slightest amount or degree/a bit
shāngpǐn, commodity/goods/merchandise/CL:個|个[gè]
fǎnfù, [反復]/[反覆], variant of 反覆|反复[fǎn fù], repeatedly/over and over/to upend/unstable/to come and...
táijiē, [臺階], steps/flight of steps/step (over obstacle)/fig. way out of an embarrassing situa...
zhǎng/zhàng, [漲], to rise (of prices, rivers), to swell/to distend
tūchū, prominent/outstanding/to give prominence to/to protrude/to project
làjiāo, hot pepper/chili
chūshì, to show/to take out and show to others/to display
dìdào/dìdao, tunnel/causeway, authentic/genuine/proper
qiángdiào, [強調], to emphasize (a statement)/to stress
zhǎnlǎn, [展覽], to put on display/to exhibit/exhibition/show/CL:個|个[gè],次[cì]
huóyuè, [活躍], active/lively/excited/to enliven/to brighten up
zhuǎngào, [轉告], to pass on/to communicate/to transmit
shānchú, [刪除], to delete/to cancel
dòufu, tofu/bean curd
jiùjiu, mother's brother/maternal uncle (informal)/CL:個|个[gè]
kuā, [誇], see 夸克[kuā kè], to boast/to exaggerate/to praise
hūrán, suddenly/all of a sudden
bāohán, to contain/to embody/to include
nóngmín, [農民], peasant/farmer/CL:個|个[gè]
wēihài, to jeopardize/to harm/to endanger/harmful effect/damage/CL:個|个[gè]
zhìyuànzhě, [志願者], volunteer
èliè, [惡劣], vile/nasty/of very poor quality
zébèi, [責備], to blame/to criticize/condemnation/reproach
zhéxué, [哲學], philosophy/CL:個|个[gè]
fǎnyìng, to mirror/to reflect/mirror image/reflection/(fig.) to report/to make known/to r...
guìtái, [櫃台]/[櫃檯]/[櫃臺], variant of 櫃檯|柜台[guì tái], sales counter/front desk/bar/(of markets, medicines e...
chāo, to make a copy/to plagiarize/to search and seize/to raid/to grab/to go off with/...
qiāoqiāo, quietly/secretly/stealthily/quiet/worried/Taiwan pr. [qiǎo qiǎo]
méimao, eyebrow/CL:根[gēn]
màoyì, [貿易], (commercial) trade/CL:個|个[gè]
jiēdài, to receive (a visitor)/to admit (allow sb to enter)
tèsè, characteristic/distinguishing feature or quality
jùbèi, [具備], to possess/to have/equipped with/able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)
hékuàng, [何況], let alone/to say nothing of/besides/what's more
fǔdǎo, [輔導], to give guidance/to mentor/to counsel/to coach/to tutor
jìlǜ, [紀律], discipline
duìbǐ, [對比], to contrast/contrast/ratio/CL:個|个[gè]
sècǎi, tint/coloring/coloration/(fig.) flavor/character
gòuchéng, [構成], to constitute/to form/to compose/to make up/to configure (computing)
gūgu, paternal aunt/CL:個|个[gè]
xiāohuà, to digest/digestion/digestive
wéijīn, [圍巾], scarf/shawl/CL:條|条[tiáo]
chēxiāng, [車廂], carriage/CL:節|节[jié]
tǐxiàn, [體現], to embody/to reflect/to incarnate
yuèqì, [樂器], musical instrument/CL:件[jiàn]
guīlǜ, [規律], rule (e.g. of science)/law of behavior/regular pattern/rhythm/discipline
mìqiè, close/familiar/intimate/closely (related)/to foster close ties/to pay close atte...
bùdéliǎo, desperately serious/disastrous/extremely/exceedingly
wàijiāo, diplomacy/diplomatic/foreign affairs/CL:個|个[gè]
fǒudìng, to negate/to deny/to reject/negative (answer)/negation
guānniàn, [觀念], notion/thought/concept/sense/views/ideology/general impressions
dì, [遞], to hand over/to pass on sth/to gradually increase or decrease/progressively
gǔwǔ, heartening (news)/to boost (morale)/CL:個|个[gè]
jiāo, [澆], to pour liquid/to irrigate (using waterwheel)/to water/to cast (molten metal)/to...
guīmó, [規模], scale/scope/extent/CL:個|个[gè]
zhàokāi, [召開], to convene (a conference or meeting)/to convoke/to call together
pèifú, to admire
jiānkǔ, [艱苦], difficult/hard/arduous
sǎngzi, throat/voice/CL:把[bǎ]
zhěngtǐ, [整體], whole entity/entire body/synthesis/as a whole (situation, construction, team etc...
qǐfā, [啟發], to enlighten/to explain (a text etc)/to stimulate (a mental attitude)/enlightenm...
shǒugōng, handwork/manual
bàoshè, [報社], newspaper (i.e. a company)/CL:家[jiā]
bàodào, [報到], to report for duty/to check in/to register
yíngyǎng, [營養], nutrition/nourishment/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
yòuéryuán, [幼兒園], kindergarten/nursery school
dūn, [噸], ton (loanword)/Taiwan pr. [dùn]
pén, basin/flower pot/unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dǒu] and 8 升[shēng], approx 128 li...
cōngmáng, hasty/hurried
xīqǔ, to absorb/to draw (a lesson, insight etc)/to assimilate
cóngér, [從而], thus/thereby
jígé, to pass an exam or a test/to meet a minimum standard
hébì, there is no need/why should
huǒchái, match (for lighting fire)/CL:根[gēn],盒[hé]
dàn, insipid/diluted/weak/mild/light in color/tasteless/indifferent/(variant of 氮[dàn...
nèn, [嫰], tender/soft/delicate/light (color)/inexperienced/unskilled, old variant of 嫩[nèn...
mùlù, [目錄], catalog/table of contents/directory (on computer hard drive)/list/contents
jiēshí/jiēshi, [結實], to bear fruit, rugged/sturdy/strong/durable/buff (physique)
tòngkuài, delighted/to one's heart's content/straightforward/also pr. [tòng kuai]
shǒuxù, [手續], procedure/CL:道[dào],個|个[gè]/formalities
zōnghé, [綜合], comprehensive/composite/synthesized/mixed/to sum up/to integrate/to synthesize
yōuměi, [優美], graceful/fine/elegant
gǔdài, ancient times/olden times
hú, [壺], pot/classifier for bottled liquid
wéirào, [圍繞], to revolve around/to center on (an issue)
Yáncháng/yáncháng, [延長], Yanchang county in Yan'an 延安[Yán ān], Shaanxi, to prolong/to extend/to delay
wàigōng, (coll.) mother's father/maternal grandfather
jiānzhí, [兼職], to hold concurrent posts/concurrent job/moonlighting
lìxī, interest (on a loan)/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
yíngyè, [營業], to do business/to trade
xiāofèi, [消費], to consume/to spend
tímù, [題目], subject/title/topic/CL:個|个[gè]
àn, [㟁], variant of 岸[àn], bank/shore/beach/coast/CL:個|个[gè]
yùdìng, [預訂], to place an order/to book ahead
xiàolǜ, efficiency
huǎnjiě, [緩解], to bring relief/to alleviate (a crisis)/to dull (a pain)
xiūxián, [休閒], leisure/relaxation/not working/idle/to enjoy leisure/to lie fallow
yùfáng, [預防], to prevent/to take precautions against/to protect/to guard against/precautionary...
kūnchóng, [昆蟲], insect/CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún],堆[duī]
qiānxū, [謙虛], modest/self-effacing/to make modest remarks
kèguān, [客觀], objective/impartial
jiānjué, [堅決], firm/resolute/determined
liúlèi, [流淚], to shed tears
qīnqiè, [親切], amiable/cordial/close and dear/familiar
gǎnxiǎng, impressions/reflections/thoughts/CL:通[tòng],個|个[gè]
bìrán, inevitable/certain/necessity
bǐlì, proportion/scale
àixīn, [愛心], compassion/kindness/care for others/love/CL:片[piàn]/charity (bazaar, golf day et...
hǎiguān, [海關], customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)/CL:個|个[gè]
guòqī, [過期], to be overdue/to exceed the time limit/to expire (as in expiration date)
xiāojí, [消極], negative/passive/inactive
xiàlìngyíng, [夏令營], summer camp
rìlì, [日曆], calendar/CL:張|张[zhāng],本[běn]
wù, do not
yōngjǐ, [擁擠], crowded/to throng/congestion
táoqì, [淘氣], naughty/mischievous
kànwàng, to visit/to pay a call to
tòumíng, transparent/open (non-secretive)
lí, pear/CL:個|个[gè]
jiànshè, [建設], to build/to construct/construction/constructive
jiéshěng, [節省], saving/to save/to use sparingly/to cut down on
rèxīn, [熱心], enthusiasm/zeal/zealous/zest/enthusiastic/ardent/warmhearted
láodòng, [勞動], work/toil/physical labor/CL:次[cì]
liúchuán, [流傳], to spread/to circulate/to hand down
línghuó, [靈活], flexible/nimble/agile
jiāwù, [家務], household duties/housework
chēngzàn, [稱讚], to praise/to acclaim/to commend/to compliment
cānkǎo, [參考], consultation/reference/to consult/to refer
duǒcáng, to conceal oneself/to go into hiding/to take cover
gǔdiǎn, classical
zhōudào, thoughtful/considerate/attentive/thorough/also pr. [zhōu dao]
gǎigé, reform/CL:次[cì],種|种[zhǒng],項|项[xiàng]/to reform
míngpái, famous brand/nameplate/name tag
gāodàng, [高檔], superior quality/high grade/top grade
shùmǎ, [數碼], number/numerals/figures/digital/amount/numerical code
tǎojiàhuánjià, [討價還價], to haggle over price/to bargain
shíjiàn, [實踐], practice/to put into practice/to live up to (a promise)/to carry out (a project)
língshí, between-meal nibbles/snacks
zǒnglǐ, [總理], premier/prime minister/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
huīchén, [灰塵], dust
dàfāng/dàfang, expert/scholar/mother earth/a type of green tea, generous/magnanimous/stylish/in...
fādá, [發達], developed (country etc)/flourishing/to develop
límǐ, [釐米], centimeter
gèbié, [個別], individual/specific/respective/just one or two
zǐ, purple/violet
yùbào, [預報], forecast
dìlǐ, geography
pànwàng, to hope for/to look forward to
lùdì, [陸地], dry land (as opposed to the sea)
cánkuì, [慚愧], ashamed
xìngzhì, [性質], nature/characteristic/CL:個|个[gè]
liúlǎn, [瀏覽], to skim over/to browse
dònghuàpiàn, [動畫片], animated film
yìnshuā, to print/printing
chángshí, [常識], common sense/general knowledge/CL:門|门[mén]
cù, vinegar/jealousy (in love rivalry)
jiāoshuǐ, [膠水], glue
jìnkǒu, [進口], to import/imported/entrance/inlet (for the intake of air, water etc)
zhǒnglèi, [種類], kind/genus/type/category/variety/species/sort/class
chítáng, pool/pond
zhǔzhāng, [主張], to advocate/to stand for/view/position/stand/proposition/viewpoint/assertion/CL:...
tǎnshuài, frank (discussion)/blunt/open
shēngdòng, [生動], vivid/lively
shàngdàng, [上當], taken in (by sb's deceit)/to be fooled/to be duped
cāochǎng, [操場], playground/sports field/drill ground/CL:個|个[gè]
gāngtiě, [鋼鐵], steel
yòngtú, use/application
píláo, [疲勞], fatigue/wearily/weariness/weary
zhěngqí, [整齊], orderly/neat/even/tidy
shīmián, to suffer from insomnia
lúnliú, [輪流], to alternate/to take turns
fákuǎn, [罰款], to fine/penalty/fine (monetary)
shāngwù, [商務], commercial affairs/commercial/commerce/business
cūcāo, crude/gruff/rough/coarse
jiànpán, [鍵盤], keyboard
chāzi, fork/CL:把[bǎ]
qiǎomiào, ingenious/clever/ingenuity/artifice
pòqiè, urgent/pressing
dānyuán, [單元], unit (forming an entity)/element/(in a residential building) entrance or stairca...
miáotiao, [苗條], (of a woman) slim/slender/graceful
wèibì, not necessarily/maybe not
áoyè, to stay up late or all night
miáoxiě, [描寫], to describe/to depict/to portray/description
sīchóu, [絲綢], silk cloth/silk
xìngkuī, [幸虧], fortunately/luckily
yuánliào, raw material/CL:個|个[gè]
yìngyòng, [應用], to put to use/to apply/practical/applied (science, linguistics etc)/application/...
zhēngqiú, [徵求], to solicit/to seek/to request (opinions, feedback etc)/to petition
cíhuì, [詞匯]/[詞彙], variant of 詞彙|词汇[cí huì], vocabulary/list of words (e.g. for language teaching p...
bèizi, quilt/CL:床[chuáng]
wánshàn, (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive/well-developed/excellent/to refine/to...
hǎixiān, [海鮮], seafood
bùzhòu, [步驟], procedure/step
píngfāng, square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)
wǔshù, [武術], military skill or technique (in former times)/all kinds of martial art sports (s...
湿 cháoshī, [潮濕], damp/moist
xuéshù, [學術], learning/science/academic/CL:個|个[gè]
chājù, disparity/gap
bēiguān, [悲觀], pessimistic
使 cùshǐ, to induce/to promote/to urge/to impel/to bring about/to provoke/to drive (sb to ...
广 tuīguǎng, [推廣], to extend/to spread/to popularize/generalization/promotion (of a product etc)
liángshi, [糧食], foodstuff/cereals/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
kòngxián, [空閒], idle/free time/leisure/unused (place)
xùshù, [敘述], to relate (a story or information)/to tell or talk about/to recount/narration/te...
xiǎoqì, [小氣], stingy/miserly/narrow-minded/petty
nánmiǎn, [難免], hard to avoid/difficult to escape from/will inevitably
gānzào, [乾燥], to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc)/desiccation/dull/uninteresting/arid
yìlùn, [議論], to comment/to talk about/to discuss/discussion/CL:個|个[gè]
gǎizhèng, to correct/to amend/to put right/correction/CL:個|个[gè]
rénshì, personnel/human resources/human affairs/ways of the world/(euphemism) sexuality/...
chūjí, [初級], junior/primary
yōuhuì, [優惠], privilege/favorable (terms)/preferential (treatment)/discount (price)
jízhěn, [急診], emergency call/emergency (medical) treatment
chángtú, [長途], long distance
广 guǎngfàn, [廣泛], extensive/wide range
měishù, [美術], art/fine arts/painting/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
zhǎi, narrow/narrow-minded/badly off
tiáopí, [調皮], naughty/mischievous/unruly
guānghuá, glossy/sleek/smooth
jiǎngzuò, [講座], a course of lectures/CL:個|个[gè]
xié, inclined/slanting/oblique/tilting
chéngkěn, [誠懇], sincere/honest/cordial
lěngdàn, cold/indifferent
shúliàn, [熟練], practiced/proficient/skilled/skillful
cè, [冊], book/booklet/classifier for books
yǐ/zhé, second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]/second in order/letter "B" or...
bànlǐ, [辦理], to handle/to transact/to conduct
miànjī, [面積], area (of a floor, piece of land etc)/surface area/tract of land
nóngyè, [農業], agriculture/farming
héyǐng, to take a joint photo/group photo
shěbude, [捨不得], to hate to do sth/to hate to part with/to begrudge
qūshì, [趨勢], trend/tendency
jiāojì, [交際], communication/social intercourse
zhǔguān, [主觀], subjective
fánróng, [繁榮], prosperous/booming (economy)
géwài, especially/particularly
xiǎomài, [小麥], wheat/CL:粒[lì]
huāngzhāng, [慌張], confused/flustered
běnlǐng, [本領], skill/ability/capability/CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
shūzi, comb/CL:把[bǎ]
fēnbù, [分佈], to scatter/to distribute/to be distributed (over an area etc)/(statistical, geog...
cùjìn, [促進], to promote (an idea or cause)/to advance/boost
lǎobǎixìng, ordinary people/the "person in the street"/CL:個|个[gè]
lǎolao, (coll.) mother's mother/maternal grandmother
júzi, tangerine/also written 橘子/CL:個|个[gè],瓣[bàn]
zhōngjiè, to act as intermediary/to link/intermediate/inter-/agency/agent
àihù, [愛護], to cherish/to treasure/to take care of/to love and protect
kāimùshì, [開幕式], opening ceremony
qínfèn, [勤奮], hardworking/diligent
zìmù, caption/subtitle
zìjué, [自覺], conscious/aware/on one's own initiative/conscientious
shíyòng, [實用], practical/functional/pragmatic/applied (science)
xiàngqí, Chinese chess/CL:副[fù]
duìhuàn, [兌換], to convert/to exchange
bàngwǎn, in the evening/when night falls/towards evening/at night fall/at dusk
zhàocháng, as usual
jiāzi, [夾子], clip/clamp/tongs/folder/wallet
jiǎngjiu, [講究], to pay particular attention to/carefully selected for quality/tastefully chosen
yònggōng, diligent/industrious (in one's studies)/to study hard/to make great effort
bùnàifán, [不耐煩], impatience/impatient
suōduǎn, [縮短], to curtail/to cut down
zhèndòng, [振動], to vibrate/to shake/vibration
dāndiào, [單調], monotonous
fāpiào, [發票], invoice/receipt or bill for purchase
qīngshì, [輕視], contempt/contemptuous/to despise/to scorn/scornful
xuélì, [學歷], educational background/academic qualifications
屿 dǎoyǔ, [島嶼], island
shíchā, [時差], time difference/time lag/jet lag
fēnfēn, [紛紛], one after another/in succession/one by one/continuously/diverse/in profusion/num...
jiānjù, [艱巨], arduous/terrible (task)/very difficult/formidable
zhǎngbèi, [長輩], one's elders/older generation
zhúzi, bamboo/CL:棵[kē],支[zhī],根[gēn]
lǎngdú, [朗讀], to read aloud
dǎpēntì, [打噴嚏], to sneeze
yīzài, repeatedly
xíngrén, pedestrian/traveler on foot/passer-by/official responsible for arranging audienc...
kějiàn, [可見], it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)/it is (thus) clear/clear/visible
zàisān, over and over again/again and again
jiàngyóu, [醬油], soy sauce
kèkǔ, hardworking/assiduous
yàngshì, [樣式], type/style
huīxīn, to lose heart/to be discouraged
zuòwén, to write an essay/composition (student essay)/CL:篇[piān]
yōujiǔ, long (tradition, history etc)
wúnài, [無奈], helpless/without choice/for lack of better option/grudgingly/willy-nilly/nolens ...
jiézhàng, [結賬], to pay the bill/to settle accounts/also written 結帳|结帐
yīnér, therefore/as a result/thus/and as a result, ...
寿 shòumìng, [壽命], life span/life expectancy/lifetime (of a machine)
yóulǎn, [遊覽], to go sightseeing/to tour/to visit/CL:次[cì]
yìngjiàn, hardware
téngài, [疼愛], to love dearly
chōuxiàng, abstract/abstraction/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
suíshǒu, [隨手], conveniently/without extra trouble/while doing it/in passing
shūjià, [書架], bookshelf/CL:個|个[gè]
zhúbù, progressively/step by step
wěiqu, to feel wronged/to cause sb to feel wronged/grievance
shìjuàn, [試卷], examination paper/test paper/CL:份[fèn],張|张[zhāng]
nóngcūn, [農村], rural area/village/CL:個|个[gè]
yājīn, deposit/down payment
chōngdiànqì, [充電器], battery charger
gōngyuán, CE (Common Era)/Christian Era/AD (Anno Domini)
Chúxī, lunar New Year's Eve
退 tuìbù, to do less well than before/to make a concession/setback/backward step/leeway/ro...
fēngsú, [風俗], social custom/CL:個|个[gè]
gàikuò, to summarize/to generalize/briefly/CL:個|个[gè]
guǒshí, [果實], fruit (produced by a plant)/(fig.) fruits (of success etc)/results/gains
cìyào, secondary
wǎngfǎn, to go back and forth/to go to and fro/round trip
hàokè, hospitality/to treat guests well/to enjoy having guests/hospitable/friendly
zháoliáng, [著涼], to catch cold/Taiwan pr. [zhāo liáng]
tíchàng, to promote/to advocate
fāchóu, [發愁], to worry/to fret/to be anxious/to become sad
guǎiwān, [拐彎], to go round a curve/to turn a corner/fig. a new direction
kànbuqǐ, to look down upon/to despise
nénggàn, [能幹], capable/competent
广 guǎngdà, [廣大], (of an area) vast or extensive/large-scale/widespread/(of people) numerous
shěnglüè, to leave out/an omission
jūnyún, [均勻], even/well-distributed/homogeneous/well-proportioned (figure, body etc)
湿 shīrùn, [濕潤], moist
chīkuī, [吃虧], to suffer losses/to come to grief/to lose out/to get the worst of it/to be at a ...
xuéwèn, [學問], learning/knowledge/CL:個|个[gè]
nèikē, [內科], internal medicine/general medicine
xiānyàn, [鮮艷], bright-colored/gaily-colored
bùjiànde, [不見得], not necessarily/not likely
guāngpán, [光盤], compact disc/CD or DVD/CD ROM/CL:片[piàn],張|张[zhāng]
xiàoshùn, [孝順], filial/dutiful/devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc)/to show filial pi...
shēngdiào, [聲調], tone/note/a tone (on a Chinese syllable)/CL:個|个[gè]
zāihài, [災害], calamity/disaster/CL:個|个[gè]
lùxù, [陸續], in turn/successively/one after the other/bit by bit
Guóqìngjié, [國慶節], PRC National Day (October 1st)
àixī, [愛惜], to cherish/to treasure/to use sparingly
yīlǜ, same/uniformly/all/without exception
piànmiàn, unilateral/one-sided
kāishuǐ, [開水], boiled water/boiling water
qīngdàn, light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)/insipid/slack (sales)
biānpào, firecrackers/string of small firecrackers/CL:枚[méi]
mántou, [饅頭], steamed roll/steamed bun/steamed bread/CL:個|个[gè]
shànzi, fan/CL:把[bǎ]
jīngshāng, [經商], to trade/to carry out commercial activities/in business
yǔqí, [與其], rather than.../與其|与其[yǔ qí] A 不如[bù rú] B (rather than A, better to B)
rìyòngpǐn, articles for daily use/CL:件[jiàn],個|个[gè]
zhōngxún, middle third of a month
gànhuór, [幹活兒], erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gàn huó]
hútòng, [衚衕], lane/alley/CL:條|条[tiáo], variant of 胡同[hú tòng]
jiàocái, teaching material/CL:本[běn]
shǔbiāo, [鼠標], mouse (computing)
wénjù, stationery/item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc)
běnkē, undergraduate course/undergraduate (attributive)
méitàn, coal
jímáng, hastily
tuīcí, [推辭], to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
Yuándàn, New Year's Day
tígāng, [提綱], outline/synopsis/notes
chéngyǔ, [成語], Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or ...
huìlǜ, [匯率], exchange rate
jìndài, the not-very-distant past/modern times, excluding recent decades/(in the context...
Huáyì, [華裔], ethnic Chinese/non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry
zhāntiē, [粘貼], to stick/to affix/to adhere/to paste (as in "copy and paste")/Taiwan pr. [nián t...
pīnyīn, phonetic writing/pinyin (Chinese romanization)
chǐzi, rule/ruler (measuring instrument)/CL:把[bǎ]
xūxīn, [虛心], open-minded/humble
guàhào, [掛號], to register (at a hospital etc)/to send by registered mail
biāodiǎn, [標點], punctuation/a punctuation mark/to punctuate/CL:個|个[gè]
guīnà, [歸納], to sum up/to summarize/to conclude from facts/induction (method of deduction in ...
tàijíquán, [太極拳], shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan/traditional form of physical exer...
rénmínbì, [人民幣], Renminbi (RMB)/Chinese Yuan (CNY)
míngshènggǔjì, [名勝古跡], historical sites and scenic spots
liánmáng, [連忙], promptly/at once
使 shǐjìnr, [使勁兒], erhua variant of 使勁|使劲[shǐ jìn]
dǎoyǎn, [導演], to direct/director (film etc)
yóuzhá, to deep fry

HSK 6 Words

é/ó/ò/o, to chant, oh (interjection indicating doubt or surprise), oh (interjection indic...
hēi, hey
hāi, oh alas/hey!/hi! (loanword)/a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword)
ma, modal particle indicating that sth is obvious/particle indicating a pause for em...
jiāhuo, [傢伙], variant of 家伙[jiā huo], household dish, implement or furniture/domestic animal/(...
lā/la, (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc/(phonetic)/(dialect) to chat, sentence-fi...
wéi/wèi, [餧]/[餵], hello (when answering the phone), hey/to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc), va...
wā/wa, Wow!/sound of child's crying/sound of vomiting, replaces 啊[a] when following the...
bàituō, [拜託], to request sb to do sth/please!
éryǐ, that's all/nothing more
fūren, lady/madam/Mrs./CL:位[wèi]
shītǐ, [屍體], dead body/corpse/carcass/CL:具[jù]
xiànchǎng, [現場], the scene (of a crime, accident etc)/(on) the spot/(at) the site
jiānyù, [監獄], prison
shá, dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shén me]/also pr. [shà]
sǐwáng, to die/death
yōngyǒu, [擁有], to have/to possess
xiōngshǒu, [兇手], murderer/assassin
pìgu, buttocks/bottom/butt/back part
xuǎnshǒu, [選手], athlete/contestant
tóupiào, to vote/vote
sāhuǎng, [撒謊], to tell lies
wǔqì, weapon/arms/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
fāshì, [發誓], to vow/to pledge/to swear
yìshí, [意識], consciousness/awareness/to be aware/to realize
线 xiànsuǒ, [線索], trail/clues/thread (of a story)
zá, to smash/to pound/to fail/to muck up/to bungle
shīzōng, [失蹤], to be missing/to disappear/unaccounted for
zhēnxiàng, the truth about sth/the actual facts
kǒngbù, terrible/frightful/frightening/terror/terrorist
xìnggǎn, sex appeal/eroticism/sexuality/sexy
yìwèizhe, [意味著], to signify/to mean/to imply
jiāoyì, (business) transaction/business deal/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
ěxīn/èxīn, [噁心]/[惡心], variant of 惡心|恶心[ě xīn], nausea/to feel sick/disgust/nauseating/to embarrass (de...
wǔdǎo, dance (performance art)/dancing
fù, secondary/auxiliary/deputy/assistant/vice-/abbr. for 副詞|副词 adverb/classifier for...
shìjiàn, event/happening/incident/CL:個|个[gè]
gōngjī, [攻擊], to attack/to accuse/to charge/an attack (terrorist or military)
shìtú, [試圖], to attempt/to try
táotài, to wash out/elimination (by selection)/natural selection/to knock out (in a comp...
zǐdàn, [子彈], bullet/CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē],發|发[fā]
dúpǐn, drugs/narcotics/poison
xíjī, [襲擊], attack (esp. surprise attack)/raid/to attack
línghún, [靈魂], soul/spirit
bàozhà, explosion/to explode/to blow up/to detonate
dīng, to watch attentively/to fix one's attention on/to stare at/to gaze at
yúchǔn, silly/stupid
gēnzōng, [跟蹤], to follow sb's tracks/to tail/to shadow/tracking
bǎngjià, [綁架], to kidnap/to abduct/to hijack/a kidnapping/abduction/staking
kèhù, [客戶], client/customer
Jiāngjūn/jiāngjūn, [將軍], Chiangchun township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan, general/high...
zhōu, prefecture/(old) province/(old) administrative division/state (e.g. of US)/oblas...
háowú, [毫無], not in the least/to completely lack
dàibǔ, to arrest/to apprehend/an arrest
chéngyuán, [成員], member
jiānshì, [監視], to monitor/to keep a close watch over/surveillance
jǐnggào, to warn/to admonish
chángshì, [嘗試], to try/to attempt/CL:次[cì]
dādàng, [搭檔], to cooperate/partner
duìfu, [對付], to handle/to deal with/to cope/to get by with
róngxìng, [榮幸], honored (to have the privilege of ...)
duìwǔ, [隊伍], ranks/troops/queue/line/procession/CL:個|个[gè],支[zhī],條|条[tiáo]
ǒuxiàng, idol
tóngzhì, comrade/(slang) homosexual/CL:個|个[gè]
jūnduì, [軍隊], army/troops/CL:支[zhī],個|个[gè]
zhēntàn, [偵探], detective/to do detective work
quèbǎo, [確保], to ensure/to guarantee
Shuǎ/shuǎ, surname Shua, to play with/to wield/to act (cool etc)/to display (a skill, one's...
zhàndòu, [戰鬥], to fight/to engage in combat/struggle/battle/CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]
zhǎnshì, to reveal/to display/to show/to exhibit sth
jìnzhǎn, [進展], to make headway/to make progress
lèyì, [樂意], to be willing to do sth/to be ready to do sth/to be happy to do sth/content/sati...
jiěgù, [解僱], to fire/to sack/to dismiss/to terminate employment
shíguāng, [時光], time/era/period of time
wúgū, [無辜], innocent/innocence/not guilty (law)
dā, to put up/to build (scaffolding)/to hang (clothes on a pole)/to connect/to join/...
kǒngjù, [恐懼], to be frightened/fear/dread
jīngyà, [驚訝], amazed/astonished/to surprise/amazing/astonishment/awe
shìyè, [事業], undertaking/project/activity/(charitable, political or revolutionary) cause/publ...
bùkěsīyì, [不可思議], inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable/unfathomable
ànjiàn, case/instance/CL:宗[zōng],樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ]
dàngàn, [檔案], file/record/archive
xiéyì, [協議], agreement/pact/protocol/CL:項|项[xiàng]
qiǎngjié, [搶劫], to rob/looting
dàijià, [代價], price/cost/consideration (in share dealing)
bèipàn, to betray
tiāntáng, paradise/heaven
shìfàng, [釋放], to release/to set free/to liberate (a prisoner)/to discharge
zhíxíng, [執行], to implement/to carry out/to execute/to run
bàojǐng, [報警], to sound an alarm/to report sth to the police
zhémó, to torment/to torture
juǎn/juàn, [捲], to roll up/roll/classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie re...
sōu, classifier for ships/Taiwan pr. [sāo]
zuìfàn, criminal
cī/cì, (onom.) whoosh, thorn/sting/thrust/to prick/to pierce/to stab/to assassinate/to ...
qíngbào, [情報], information/intelligence
bàolì, violence/force/violent
shìgù, accident/CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ],次[cì]
shénjīng, [神經], nerve/mental state/(coll.) unhinged/nutjob
xīshēng, [犧牲], to sacrifice one's life/to sacrifice (sth valued)/beast slaughtered as a sacrifi...
fènnù, [憤怒], angry/indignant/wrath/ire
yīngér, [嬰兒], infant/baby/CL:個|个[gè]/lead (Pb)
tǎ, [墖], pagoda/tower/minaret/stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo)/CL:座[zuò], old va...
xìnyǎng, to believe in (a religion)/firm belief/conviction
móguǐ, devil
gūdú, [孤獨], lonely/solitary
chéngfá, [懲罰], penalty/punishment/to punish
shénqí, magical/mystical/miraculous
bàng, see 磅秤 scale/platform balance/(loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams)
chéngnuò, [承諾], to promise/to undertake to do something/commitment
jiàndié, [間諜], spy
quèxìn, [確信], to be convinced/to be sure/to firmly believe/to be positive that/definite news
hēng, to groan/to snort/to hum/to croon/humph!
gāngà, [尷尬], awkward/embarrassed
shēngwù, organism/living creature/life form/biological/CL:個|个[gè]
néngliàng, energy/capabilities
qīngxǐng, clear-headed/sober/awake
zhǐwàng, to hope for sth/to count on/hope
gǎnrǎn, infection/to infect/to influence
pāoqì, [拋棄], to abandon/to discard/to renounce/to dump (sb)
zòu, to beat up/to break to pieces
měimiào, beautiful/wonderful/splendid
shàncháng, [擅長], to be good at/to be expert in
rěnshòu, to bear/to endure
dòngshǒu, [動手], to set about (a task)/to hit/to punch/to touch
qīnglǐ, to clear up/to tidy up/to dispose of
wánbì, [完畢], to finish/to end/to complete
jīgòu, [機構], mechanism/structure/organization/agency/institution/CL:所[suǒ]
jíjiāng, [即將], on the eve of/to be about to/to be on the verge of
zuànshí, [鑽石], diamond/CL:顆|颗[kē]
jiānnán, [艱難], difficult/hard/challenging
tǎnbái, honest/forthcoming/to confess
císhàn, benevolent/charitable
hénjì, [痕跡], vestige/mark/trace
qūyù, [區域], area/region/district
jìngtóu, [鏡頭], camera lens/camera shot (in a movie etc)/scene
liánméng, [聯盟], alliance/union/coalition
shěnpàn, [審判], a trial/to try sb
jīdì, base (of operations)/industrial or military base/al-Qaeda
jídù, to be jealous/to envy/to hate
bǎomǔ, nanny/housekeeper
yáogǔn, [搖滾], rock 'n' roll (music)/to rock/to fall off
dǎjià, to fight/to scuffle/to come to blows/CL:場|场[cháng]
tiānfù, [天賦], gift/innate skill
dǎjī, [打擊], to hit/to strike/to attack/to crack down on sth/blow/(psychological) shock/percu...
lèisì, [類似], similar/analogous
jīqíng, passion/fervor/enthusiasm/strong emotion
zhùshè, injection/to inject
zhuǎnyí, [轉移], to shift/to divert or distract (attention etc)/to change/to transform/metastasis...
bǎomì, to keep sth confidential/to maintain secrecy
bǎituō, [擺脫], to break away from/to cast off (old ideas etc)/to get rid of/to break away (from...
zhùshǒu, assistant/helper
dòng, [棟], classifier for houses or buildings/ridgepole (old)
mírén, fascinating/enchanting/charming/tempting
kāichú, [開除], to expel (a member of an organization)/to fire (an employee)
yíshì, [儀式], ceremony
hùnluàn, [混亂], confusion/chaos/disorder
liánluò, [聯絡], to get in touch with/to contact/to stay in contact (with)/liaison/(math.) connec...
áizhèng, cancer
jiàn, [劍]/[劒], double-edged sword/CL:口[kǒu],把[bǎ]/classifier for blows of a sword, variant of 劍...
tiāncái, talent/gift/genius/talented/gifted
fāshè, [發射], to shoot (a projectile)/to fire (a rocket)/to launch/to emit (a particle)/to dis...
shēngcún, to exist/to survive
jiéjú, [結局], conclusion/ending
fēifǎ, illegal
rénjiā/rénjia, household/dwelling/family/sb else's house/household business/house of woman's hu...
dòngjī, [動機], motor/locomotive/motive/motivation/intention
qīpiàn, [欺騙], to deceive/to cheat
bìngfēi, [並非], really isn't
rénzhì, [人質], hostage
bànyǎn, to play the role of/to act
yǔzhòu, universe/cosmos
jùběn, [劇本], script for play, opera, movie etc/screenplay/scenario
zhèngshí, [證實], to confirm (sth to be true)/to verify
bèigào, defendant
kòu, [釦], to fasten/to button/button/buckle/knot/to arrest/to confiscate/to deduct (money)...
shíjī, [時機], fortunate timing/occasion/opportunity
biànhù, [辯護], to speak in defense of/to argue in favor of/to defend/to plead
qǐmǎ, [起碼], at the minimum/at the very least
nìngyuàn, [寧願], would rather/better
yǐnmán, [隱瞞], to conceal/to hide (a taboo subject)/to cover up the truth
shèqū, [社區], community/neighborhood
zhùlǐ, assistant
kěwàng, to thirst for/to long for
liū, to slip away/to escape in stealth/to skate
tàikōng, outer space
huǐmiè, [毀滅], to perish/to ruin/to destroy
yǎnshén, expression or emotion showing in one's eyes/meaningful glance/wink/eyesight (dia...
gǔguài, eccentric/grotesque/oddly/queer
jìngōng, [進攻], to attack/to assault/to go on the offensive/attack/assault/offense (sports)
bàofù, [報復], to make reprisals/to retaliate/revenge/retaliation
bō, [撥], to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc/to dial/to allocate/to set aside ...
huāngmiù, [荒謬], absurd/ridiculous
wèixīng, [衛星], satellite/moon/CL:顆|颗[kē]
qīwàng, to have expectations/to earnestly hope/expectation/hope
cháoxiào, to jeer at/to deride/to ridicule/mockery/derision
màofàn, to offend
wáwa, baby/small child/doll
dáchéng, [達成], to reach (an agreement)/to accomplish
fūfù, [夫婦], a (married) couple/husband and wife/CL:對|对[duì]
xīnniáng, bride
jìngxuǎn, [競選], to take part in an election/to run for office
qīnmì, [親密], intimate/close
gē, to cut/to cut apart
zhìfú, to subdue/to check/to bring under control/(in former times) what one is allowed ...
zhíbō, live broadcast (not recorded)/direct Internet broadcasting/(agriculture) direct ...
zōngjiào, religion
bēngkuì, [崩潰], to collapse/to crumble/to fall apart
Chéng/chéng/shèng, [椉], surname Cheng, to ride/to mount/to make use of/to avail oneself of/to take advan...
xiànrù, to sink into/to get caught up in/to land in (a predicament)
huíbào, [回報], (in) return/reciprocation/payback/retaliation/to report back/to reciprocate
shìyàn, [試驗], experiment/test/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]/to experiment/experimental
yìcháng, [異常], exceptional/abnormal/an anomaly
jíbìng, disease/sickness/ailment
zhǎnxiàn, [展現], to come out/to emerge/to reveal/to display
qiǎngpò, [強迫], to compel/to force
ànshì, to hint/to suggest/suggestion/hint
dāngshìrén, [當事人], persons involved or implicated/party (to an affair)
juéwàng, [絕望], to despair/to give up all hope/desperate/desperation
jǔsàng, [沮喪], dispirited/dejected/dismayed
zāinàn, [災難], disaster/catastrophe
zhèngyì, [正義], justice/righteousness/just/righteous
róngyù, [榮譽], honor/credit/glory/(honorable) reputation/honorary
jìqiǎo, skill/technique
zhōngyāng, central/middle/center/central authorities (of a state)
tíyì, [提議], proposal/suggestion/to propose/to suggest
便 jíbiàn, even if/even though/right away/immediately
jīmì, [機密], secret/classified (information)
zhōngchéng, [忠誠], devoted/loyal/fidelity/loyalty
zǒuláng, corridor/aisle/hallway/passageway/veranda
zhèngzhuàng, [症狀], symptom (of an illness)
dāngchū, [當初], at that time/originally
xìliè, series/set
bǎozhòng, to take care of oneself
zhènjīng, [震驚], to shock/to astonish
fǎnkàng, to resist/to rebel
xīnlíng, [心靈], bright/smart/quick-witted/heart/thoughts/spirit
yǎnhù, [掩護], to screen/to shield/to cover/protection/cover/CL:面[miàn]
huólì, energy/vitality/vigor/vital force
tiānshēng, nature/disposition/innate/natural
Méi/méi, surname Mei, classifier for coins, rings, badges, pearls, sporting medals, rocke...
bùzhǐ, incessantly/without end/more than/not limited to
gùwèn, [顧問], adviser/consultant
zhàngài, [障礙], barrier/obstruction/hindrance/impediment/obstacle
wēijī, [危機], crisis/CL:個|个[gè]
bǎoshǒu, conservative/to guard/to keep
wéichí, [維持], to keep/to maintain/to preserve
zhǔguǎn, in charge/responsible for/person in charge/manager
zhǔyì, [主義], -ism/ideology
guàn, [鑵], can/jar/pot, variant of 罐[guàn]
shìpín, [視頻], video
zhìān, law and order/public security
chūmài, [出賣], to offer for sale/to sell/to sell out or betray
biāojì, [標記], sign/mark/symbol/to mark up/(computing) token
hūnmí, to lose consciousness/to be in a coma/stupor/coma/stunned/disoriented
língchén, very early in the morning/in the wee hours
wǔrǔ, to insult/to humiliate/dishonor
bàolù, to expose/to reveal/to lay bare/also pr. [pù lù]
shēnshì, [紳士], gentleman
gōngmín, citizen
cánrěn, [殘忍], cruel/mean/merciless/ruthless
zàoxíng, to model/to shape/appearance/style/design/form/pose
jìxiàng, [跡象], mark/indication/sign/indicator
shénshèng, [神聖], divine/hallow/holy/sacred
hángkōng, aviation
cāngkù, [倉庫], depot/storehouse/warehouse
mǎtóu, [碼頭], dock/pier/wharf/CL:個|个[gè]
dàbùliǎo, at worst/if worst comes to worst/serious/alarming
běnrén, the person himself/I (humble form used in speeches)/oneself/myself/in person/per...
bǔcháng, [補償], to compensate/to make up
chōngdòng, [衝動], to have an urge/to be impetuous/impulse/urge
yǎnzòu, to perform on a musical instrument
duìkàng, [對抗], to withstand/to resist/to stand off/antagonism/confrontation
chéngbǎo, castle/rook (chess piece)
ànmó, massage/to massage
běnshēn, itself/in itself/per se
núlì, [奴隸], slave
āo/áo, to boil/to simmer, to cook on a slow fire/to extract by heating/to decoct/to end...
zàiyì, to care about/to mind
访 bàifǎng, [拜訪], to pay a visit/to call on
jiǎnglì, [獎勵], to reward/reward (as encouragement)
yǐnqíng, engine (loanword)/CL:臺|台[tái]
xīgài, [膝蓋], knee/(Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
zǎi, to slaughter livestock/to govern or rule/to cheat customers/imperial official in...
zéi, [賊], thief/traitor/wily/deceitful/evil/extremely
zhǒngzú, [種族], race/ethnicity
shétou, [舌頭], tongue/CL:個|个[gè]/enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting informati...
xiāomiè, [消滅], to put an end to/to annihilate/to cause to perish/to perish/annihilation (in qua...
lèqù, [樂趣], delight/pleasure/joy
nüèdài, to mistreat/to maltreat/to abuse/mistreatment/maltreatment
tiǎn, to lick/to lap
xīnshuǐ, salary/wage
lǐzhì, reason/intellect/rationality/rational
fēngsuǒ, [封鎖], to blockade/to seal off
sùsòng, [訴訟], lawsuit
jīyīn, gene (loanword)
zhíwèi, [職位], post/office/position
kěwù, [可惡], repulsive/vile/hateful/abominable
zhā/zhá/zā, [紥]/[紮], to prick/to run or stick (a needle etc) into/jug (a classifier for liquids such ...
quèqiè, [確切], definite/exact/precise
zhīyuán, to provide assistance/to support/to back
páiliàn, [排練], to rehearse/rehearsal
pínglùn, [評論], to comment on/to discuss/comment/commentary/CL:篇[piān]
jījīn, fund
tóuxiáng, to surrender/surrender
línggǎn, [靈感], inspiration/insight/a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor
mànhuà, [漫畫], caricature/cartoon/Japanese manga
jiǎoluò, nook/corner
yùyán, [預言], to predict/prophecy
cèlüè, strategy/tactics/crafty/adroit
lǐngxiān, [領先], to lead/to be in front
zhuāngbèi, [裝備], equipment/to equip/to outfit
liúmáng, rogue/hoodlum/gangster/immoral behavior
shēngmíng, [聲明], to state/to declare/statement/declaration/CL:項|项[xiàng],份[fèn]
páichú, to eliminate/to remove/to exclude/to rule out
chéngjiāo, to complete a contract/to reach a deal
huánghòu, empress/imperial consort
xiāofáng, firefighting/fire control
hǒu, to roar/to howl/to shriek/roar or howl of an animal/bellow of rage
fādòng, [發動], to start/to launch/to unleash/to mobilize/to arouse
jítuán, [集團], group/bloc/corporation/conglomerate
xiézhù, [協助], to provide assistance/to aid
dònglì, [動力], motive power/force/(fig.) motivation/impetus
yīnmóu, [陰謀], plot/conspiracy
xìngmìng, life
xiéhuì, [協會], an association/a society/CL:個|个[gè],家[jiā]
hóulóng, [喉嚨], throat/larynx
bàofā, [爆發], to break out/to erupt/to explode/to burst out
xiànhài, to entrap/to set up/to frame (up)/to make false charges against
miáozhǔn, [瞄準], to take aim at/to target
huāngtáng, beyond belief/preposterous/absurd/intemperate/dissipated
suíyì, [隨意], as one wishes/according to one's wishes/at will/voluntary/conscious
cèhuà, [策劃], to plot/to scheme/to bring about/to engineer/planning/producer/planner
míbǔ, [彌補], to complement/to make up for a deficiency
Dǎng/dǎng, [黨], surname Dang, party/association/club/society/CL:個|个[gè]
láiyuán, [來源], source (of information etc)/origin
pànjué, [判決], judgment (by a court of law)/to pass judgment on/to sentence
yīkào, to rely on sth (for support etc)/to depend on
xiànjǐng, pitfall/snare/trap
gōngzhèng, just/fair/equitable
wěituō, [委託], to entrust/to trust/to commission
quǎn, dog/Kangxi radical 94
chōngtū, [衝突], conflict/to conflict/clash of opposing forces/collision (of interests)/contentio...
zhǐshì, to point out/to indicate/to instruct/directives/instructions/CL:個|个[gè]
huàzhuāng, [化妝], to put on makeup
bēibǐ, base/mean/contemptible/despicable
duān, [耑], end/extremity/item/port/to hold sth level with both hands/to carry/regular, old ...
rénshì, person/figure/public figure
cuìruò, weak/frail
qīnfàn, to infringe on/to encroach on/to violate/to assault
qìguān, organ (part of body tissue)/apparatus
chóngbài, to worship/adoration
kǎoyàn, [考驗], to test/to put to the test/trial/ordeal
yùwàng, [慾望], desire/longing/appetite/craving
móshù, [魔術], magic
chú, to get rid of/to remove/to exclude/to eliminate/to wipe out/to divide/except/not...
shílì, [實力], strength
dǔbó, [賭博], to gamble
chǔjìng, [處境], situation (of a person)
huǎng/huàng, [㨪], variant of 晃[huǎng], to dazzle/to flash past, to sway/to shake/to wander about
jìchéng, [繼承], to inherit/to succeed to (the throne etc)/to carry on (a tradition etc)
rǎn, to dye/to catch (a disease)/to acquire (bad habits etc)/to contaminate/to add co...
qǐtú, [企圖], to attempt/to try/attempt/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
gùyōng, [雇傭], to employ/to hire
gélí, [隔離], to separate/to isolate
wúnéngwéilì, [無能為力], impotent (idiom)/powerless/helpless
lǐngxiù, [領袖], leader/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
zhēngzhá, [掙扎], to struggle
Dīng/dīng, surname Ding, fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]/fourth in order...
sāorǎo, [騷擾], to disturb/to cause a commotion/to harass
nánkān, [難堪], hard to take/embarrassed
xǔkě, [許可], to allow/to permit
huìbào, [匯報]/[彙報], to report/to give an account of/to collect information and report back, to repor...
guòdù, [過度], excessive/over-/excess/going too far/extravagant/intemperate/overdue
bāowéi, [包圍], to surround/to encircle/to hem in
tíshì, to point out/to remind (sb of sth)/to suggest/suggestion/tip/reminder/notice
fèi, lung/CL:個|个[gè]
hùnhé, to mix/to blend/hybrid/composite
míngzhì, sensible/wise/judicious/sagacious
wǔzhuāng, [武裝], arms/equipment/to arm/military/armed (forces)
zhǐjia, fingernail
tòulù, to leak out/to divulge/to reveal
dòuzhēng, [鬥爭], a struggle/fight/battle
xuǎnjǔ, [選舉], to elect/election/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]
zúyǐ, sufficient to.../so much so that/so that
yǐnsī, [隱私], secrets/private business/privacy
kǒuyīn/kǒuyin, oral speech sounds (linguistics), voice/accent
xuánzhuǎn, [旋轉], to rotate/to revolve/to spin/to whirl
穿 chuānyuè, to pass through/to traverse/to cross
huígù, [回顧], to look back/to review
Piān/biǎn/piān, surname Pian, flat/(coll.) to beat (sb) up/old variant of 匾[biǎn], small boat
huānlè, [歡樂], gaiety/gladness/glee/merriment/pleasure/happy/joyous/gay
fǔyǎng, [撫養], to foster/to bring up/to raise
huánjié, [環節], (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc)/(fig.) a part of an int...
cánkù, [殘酷], cruel/cruelty
使 shǐmìng, mission/long-term task to which one devotes oneself/a calling
chǎnghé, [場合], situation/occasion/context/setting/location/venue
jiǔjīng, alcohol/ethanol CHCHOH/ethyl alcohol/also written 乙醇/grain alcohol
móxíng, model/mold/matrix/pattern
pínggū, [評估], to evaluate/to assess/assessment/evaluation
jiěchú, to remove/to sack/to get rid of/to relieve (sb of their duties)/to free/to lift ...
tōngxùn, [通訊], communications/news story/dispatch/CL:個|个[gè]
jǐyǔ, [給予], to accord/to give/to show (respect)
diǎnxíng, model/typical case/archetype/typical/representative
wěizào, [偽造], to forge/to fake/to counterfeit
yǎngài, [掩蓋], to conceal/to hide behind/to cover up
tuánjié, [團結], to unite/unity/solidarity/united
pā, to lie on one's stomach/to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop ...
qiáo/qiào, [翹], outstanding/to raise, to stick up/to rise on one end/to tilt
yòuhuò, [誘惑], to entice/to lure/to induce/to attract
huǒjiàn, rocket/CL:枚[méi]
fùdān, [負擔], burden/to bear a burden
lúntāi, [輪胎], tire/pneumatic tire
tuántǐ, [團體], group/organization/team/CL:個|个[gè]
qīngxiàng, [傾向], trend/tendency/orientation
tǒngzhì, [統治], to rule (a country)/to govern/rule/regime
zāoyù, to meet with/to encounter/(bitter) experience
zuǐchún, lip/CL:片[piàn]
biānyuán, [邊緣], edge/fringe/verge/brink/periphery/marginal/borderline
fùhuó, [復活], to revive/(lit. and fig.) to come back to life/(religion) resurrection
shuāngbāotāi, [雙胞胎], twin/CL:對|对[duì]
jūmín, resident/inhabitant
làzhú, [蠟燭], candle/CL:根[gēn],支[zhī]
qíngxing, circumstances/situation/CL:個|个[gè]
lìchǎng, [立場], position/standpoint/CL:個|个[gè]
yìzhì, will/willpower/determination/CL:個|个[gè]
réncí, benevolent/charitable/kind/kindly/kindness/merciful
suìdào, tunnel
dǎodàn, [導彈], guided missile/cruise missile/missile/CL:枚[méi]
wúbǐ, [無比], incomparable/matchless
yīxiàng, always (previously)/a period of time in the recent past
běnshì/běnshi, source material/original story, ability/skill
tūpò, to break through/to make a breakthrough/to surmount or break the back of (a task...
zhǐlìng, order/command/instruction
shíyóu, oil/petroleum
退 chètuì, to retreat
bēicǎn, [悲慘], miserable/tragic
móshì, mode/method/pattern
hūlüè, to neglect/to overlook/to ignore
fēngbào, [風暴], storm/violent commotion/fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis...
wàibiǎo, external/outside/outward appearance
éwài, [額外], extra/added/additional
gānrǎo, [干擾], to disturb/to interfere/perturbation/interference (physics)
qiān, [牽], to lead along/to pull (an animal on a tether)/(bound form) to involve/to draw in
fángshǒu, to defend/to protect (against)
qīfu, [欺負], to bully
wǎnjiù, to save/to remedy/to rescue
tuōlí, [脫離], to separate oneself from/to break away from/diastasis (medicine)/abscission/abju...
xùjiǔ, heavy drinking/to get drunk/to drink to excess
jiézòu, [節奏], rhythm/tempo/musical pulse/cadence/beat
pīnmìng, to do one's utmost/with all one's might/at all costs/(to work or fight) as if on...
zhěntou, [枕頭], pillow
qíngjié, [情節], plot/circumstances
cāozuò, to work/to operate/to manipulate
píngmù, screen (TV, computer or movie)
diào, [弔], to suspend/to hang up/to hang a person, a string of 100 cash (arch.)/to lament/t...
ā/hē, variant of 啊[ā], expel breath/my goodness
guòyú, [過於], too much/excessively
Jǐng/jǐng, Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy/surname Jing, a well/CL:...
访 fǎngwèn, [訪問], to visit/to call on/to interview/CL:次[cì]
kāngkǎi, vehement/fervent/generous/giving/liberal
xìbāo, [細胞], cell (biology)
qiánlì, [潛力], potential/capacity
jǔdòng, [舉動], act/action/activity/move/movement
gēzi, [鴿子], pigeon/dove/various birds of the family Columbidae
kàngyì, [抗議], to protest/protest
zhōunián, [週年], anniversary/annual
zhèngcè, policy/CL:個|个[gè]
zhǐzé, [指責], to criticize/to find fault with/to denounce
kūqì, to weep
cáifù, [財富], wealth/riches
zhízi, [姪子], brother's son/nephew
liángxīn, conscience
róngrěn, to put up with/to tolerate
zhā, slag (in mining or smelting)/dregs
qīngchú, to clear away/to eliminate/to get rid of
zūnyán, [尊嚴], dignity/sanctity/honor/majesty
shōuyīnjī, [收音機], radio/CL:臺|台[tái]
bànlǚ, [伴侶], companion/mate/partner
zāoshòu, to suffer/to sustain (loss, misfortune)
zhǒngliú, [腫瘤], tumor
qìwèi, [氣味], odor/scent
fābù, [發佈]/[發布], to release/to issue/to announce/to distribute/also written 發布|发布[fā bù], to rele...
yùsuàn, [預算], budget
huànzhě, patient/sufferer
zīwèi, taste/flavor/feeling
shǒufǎ, technique/trick/skill
zuòbì, to practice fraud/to cheat/to engage in corrupt practices
shèjí, to involve/to touch upon (a topic)
zhēngfú, to conquer/to subdue/to vanquish
bàochóu, [報仇], to take revenge/to avenge
húnshēn, [渾身], all over/from head to foot
bùzhì, [佈置], to put in order/to arrange/to decorate/to fix up/to deploy
shōucáng, to hoard/to collect/collection/to bookmark (Internet)
xièlù, to leak (information)/to divulge/also pr. [xiè lòu]
zháomí, [著迷], to be fascinated/to be captivated
diǎnlǐ, [典禮], celebration/ceremony
jiē, all/each and every/in all cases
dǐkàng, to resist/resistance
zhànshù, [戰術], tactics
júmiàn, aspect/phase/situation
cāozòng, [操縱], to operate/to control/to rig/to manipulate
shèzhì, [設置], to set up/to install
qímiào, fantastic/wonderful
xiāochú, to eliminate/to remove
dàilǐ, to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position/to act as an agent or proxy/sur...
chǎngmiàn, [場面], scene/spectacle/occasion/situation
chúncuì, [純粹], pure/unadulterated/purely/completely
fángzhǐ, to prevent/to guard against/to take precautions
wō, [窩], nest/pit or hollow on the human body/lair/den/place/to harbor or shelter/to hold...
chuáng/zhuàng, banner, classifier for buildings/carriage curtain (old)
chāoyuè, to surpass/to exceed/to transcend
míngmíng, obviously/plainly/undoubtedly/definitely
yuánshǐ, first/original/primitive/original (document etc)
bùxī, not stint/not spare/not hesitate (to do sth)/not scruple (to do sth)
yǒnghéng, [永恆], eternal/everlasting/fig. to pass into eternity (i.e. to die)
zǔfù, father's father/paternal grandfather
ruòdiǎn, [弱點], weak point/failing
tóusù, [投訴], complaint/to complain/to register a complaint (esp. as a customer)
yè/zhuāi/zhuǎi/zhuài, to drag/to haul, to throw/to fling, alternate writing of 跩[zhuǎi], to pull/to tu...
gāocháo, high tide/high water/upsurge/climax/orgasm/chorus (part of a song)
fúcóng, [服從], to obey (an order)/to comply/to defer
xìnniàn, faith/belief/conviction
huǒyàn, blaze/flame
贿 huìlù, [賄賂], to bribe/a bribe
gùzhàng, malfunction/breakdown/defect/shortcoming/fault/failure/impediment/error/bug (in ...
qiānshǔ, [簽署], to sign (an agreement)
cāng, [艙], cabin/the hold of a ship or airplane
dǎzhàng, to fight a battle/to go to war
chuàngzuò, [創作], to create/to produce/to write/creative work/creation/CL:個|个[gè]
fēnsàn, to scatter/to disperse/to distribute
zǎ/zé/zhà, dialectal equivalent of 怎麼|怎么[zěn me], gnaw, loud noise/shout/suddenly
fénmù, [墳墓], grave/tomb
jiànglín, [降臨], to descend/to arrive/to come
guānfāng, government/official (approved or issued by an authority)
zōngsè, brown
tuīcè, [推測], speculation/to conjecture/to surmise/to speculate
qǔzi, poem for singing/tune/music/CL:支[zhī]
shíshī, [實施], to implement/to carry out
guìzú, [貴族], lord/nobility/nobleman/noblewoman/aristocrat/aristocracy
chǎngkāi, [敞開], to open wide/unrestrictedly
chénshù, [陳述], an assertion/to declare/to state
biānjìng, [邊境], frontier/border
yǎnshì, [掩飾], to cover up/to conceal/to mask/to gloss over
wéihù, [維護], to defend/to safeguard/to protect/to uphold/to maintain
zhōngdiǎn, [終點], the end/end point/finishing line (in a race)/destination/terminus/CL:個|个[gè]
yěmán, [野蠻], barbarous/uncivilized
yànwù, [厭惡], to loathe/to hate/disgusted with sth
màncháng, [漫長], very long/endless
zéguài, [責怪], to blame/to rebuke
zànzhù, [贊助], to support/to assist/to sponsor
zhèngdāng/zhèngdàng, [正當], timely/just (when needed), honest/reasonable/fair/sensible
duòluò, [墮落], to degrade/to degenerate/to become depraved/corrupt/a fall from grace
yùliào, [預料], to forecast/to anticipate/expectation
hébìng, [合並]/[合併], variant of 合併|合并[hé bìng], to merge/to annex
diūrén, [丟人], to lose face
jíduān, [極端], extreme
niándù, year (e.g. school year, fiscal year)/annual
jīxiè, [機械], machine/machinery/mechanical/(old) cunning/scheming
jūliú, to detain (a prisoner)/to keep sb in custody
shāchē, [剎車], to brake (when driving)/to stop/to switch off/to check (bad habits)/a brake
cáipàn, judgment/to referee/umpire/judge/referee/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
xúnluó, [巡邏], to patrol (police, army or navy)
fēnliè, to split up/to divide/to break up/fission/schism
zàoyīn, rumble/noise/static (in a signal)
ǒutù, [嘔吐], to vomit
dìngyì, [定義], definition/to define
kǒnghè, [恐嚇], to threaten/to menace
qīngjié, [清潔], clean/to clean
shé/zhē/zhé, [摺], to break (e.g. stick or bone)/a loss, to turn sth over/to turn upside down/to ti...
xiūchǐ, [羞恥], (a feeling of) shame
chuàn, to string together/to skewer/to connect wrongly/to gang up/to rove/string/bunch/...
线 shìxiàn, [視線], line of sight
zhàngpeng, [帳篷], tent/CL:頂|顶[dǐng],座[zuò]
guǐdào, [軌道], orbit/railway or tram line/fig. conventional way of thinking
yǎngqì, [氧氣], oxygen
yíchuán, [遺傳], heredity/to inherit (a trait)/to pass on (to one's offspring)
xuèyā, [血壓], blood pressure
shízú, ample/complete/hundred percent/a pure shade (of some color)
xiédài, [攜帶], to carry (on one's person)/to support (old)/Taiwan pr. [xī dài]
shǒuhù, [守護], to guard/to protect
jiǎnyàn, [檢驗], to inspect/to examine/to test
wùjiě, [誤解], to misunderstand/to misread/misunderstanding
jiànyú, [鑒於], in view of/seeing that/considering/whereas
lìwài, exception/to be an exception
zhènhàn, to shake/to shock/to stun/shocking/stunning/shock
dìbù, stage/degree (to which a situation has evolved)/situation/leeway
dǎbāo, to wrap/to pack/to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out/to package (computi...
tiàoyuè, [跳躍], to jump/to leap/to bound/to skip
bǎowèi, [保衛], to defend/to safeguard
qiā, to pick (flowers)/to pinch/to nip/to pinch off/to clutch/(slang) to fight
mínzhǔ, democracy
chèxiāo, [撤銷], to repeal/to revoke/(computing) to undo
wàngxiǎng, to attempt vainly/a vain attempt/delusion
shìwù, [事務], (political, economic etc) affairs/work/transaction (as in a computer database)
mìngmíng, to give a name to/to dub/to christen/to designate/named after/naming
fángyù, [防禦], defense/to defend
jiěfàng, to liberate/to emancipate/liberation/refers to the Communists' victory over the ...
sīfǎ, judicial/(administration of) justice
yáoyán, [謠言], rumor
bǎnběn, version/edition/release
bàochou, [報酬], reward/remuneration
dòngjìng, [動靜], (detectable) movement/(sign of) activity/movement and stillness
zhuóxiǎng, [著想], to give thought (to others)/to consider (other people's needs)/also pr. [zháo xi...
sàngshī, [喪失], to lose/to forfeit
rénxìng, human nature/humanity/human/the totality of human attributes
pù/pū, [舖]/[鋪], variant of 鋪|铺[pù]/store, to spread/to display/to set up/(old) holder for door-k...
cūlǔ, [粗魯], coarse/crude (in one's manner)/boorish
fúshè, [輻射], radiation
dàilǐng, [帶領], to guide/to lead
nuó, to shift/to move
pòbùjídài, impatient (idiom); in a hurry/itching to get on with it
qiánshuǐ, [潛水], to dive/to go under water/(in an online forum) to lurk
guāngróng, [光榮], honor and glory/glorious
āi/ái, in order/in sequence/close to/adjacent to, to suffer/to endure/to pull through (...
wéibèi, [違背], to go against/to be contrary to/to violate
shùnjiān, [瞬間], in an instant/in a flash
zhèngjīng, [正經], decent/honorable/proper/serious/according to standards
yíchǎn, [遺產], heritage/legacy/inheritance/bequest/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
quāntào, trap/snare/trick
kàndài, to look upon/to regard
jīngqí, [驚奇], to be amazed/to be surprised/to wonder
réngé, personality/integrity/dignity
zhēnguì, [珍貴], precious
sīwéi, [思維], (line of) thought/thinking
xiānjìn, [先進], advanced (technology)/to advance
zhēnlǐ, truth/CL:個|个[gè]
jíbié, [級別], (military) rank/level/grade
jìngsài, [競賽], race/competition/CL:個|个[gè]
diàn, [墊], pad/cushion/mat/to pad out/to fill a gap/to pay for sb/to advance (money)
yǐndǎo, [引導], to guide/to lead (around)/to conduct/to boot/introduction/primer
gémìng, revolution/revolutionary (politics)/CL:次[cì]
yánshí, rock
xiányí, suspicion/to have suspicions
míhuo, to puzzle/to confuse/to baffle
xuéwèi, [學位], academic degree/place in school
gānshè, to interfere/to meddle/interference
jiāochā, to cross/to intersect/to overlap
yuánshǒu, head of state
rénjiān, [人間], the human world/the earth
běnnéng, instinct
xiūfù, [修復], to restore/to renovate/restoration/(computing) to fix (a bug)
rèndìng, [認定], to maintain (that sth is true)/to determine (a fact)/determination (of an amount...
quántou, [拳頭], fist/clenched fist/CL:個|个[gè]/competitive (product)
dǐdá, [抵達], to arrive/to reach (a destination)
yīliú, top quality/front ranking
bēiāi, grieved/sorrowful
fājué, [發覺], to become aware/to detect/to realize/to perceive
kēng, [阬], hole/pit/tunnel/to defraud, variant of 坑[kēng]/pit/hole
jūzhù, to reside/to dwell/to live in a place/resident in
biéshù, [別墅], villa/CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
chéngxiàn, [呈現], to appear/to emerge/to present (a certain appearance)/to demonstrate
shíbié, [識別], to distinguish/to discern
héjiě, to settle (a dispute out of court)/to reconcile/settlement/conciliation/to becom...
shīwù, [失誤], lapse/mistake/to make a mistake/fault/service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)
yuánsù, element/element of a set/chemical element
děnghòu, to wait/to wait for
tānlán, [貪婪], avaricious/greedy/rapacious/insatiable/avid
chuándá, [傳達], to pass on/to convey/to relay/to transmit/transmission
zhèndìng, [鎮定], calm/unperturbed/cool
niē, [揑], to pinch (with one's fingers)/to knead/to make up, variant of 捏[niē]
qīngxī, clear/distinct
mázuì, anesthesia/(fig.) to poison (sb's mind)
xìjūn, [細菌], bacterium/germ
yíqì, [儀器], instrument/apparatus/CL:臺|台[tái]
wúzhī, [無知], ignorant/ignorance
yǎnguāng, gaze/insight/foresight/vision/way of looking at things
wǎngcháng, usual/customary
qīnrè, [親熱], affectionate/intimate/warmhearted/to get intimate with sb
fàngdà, to enlarge/to magnify
jiéchū, [傑出], outstanding/distinguished/remarkable/prominent/illustrious
fēngqù, [風趣], charm/humor/wit/humorous/witty
dànshēng, [誕生], to be born
zhōngshí, [忠實], faithful
zhǐdìng, to appoint/to assign/to indicate clearly and with certainty/designated
便 yǐbiàn, so that/so as to/in order to
fúhào, [符號], symbol/mark/sign
jiàndìng, [鑑定], to appraise/to identify/to evaluate
bèng, to jump/to bounce/to hop
xiānwéi, [纖維], fiber/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
dàoqiè, [盜竊], to steal
tuīxiāo, [推銷], to market/to sell
xuānshì, to swear an oath (of office)/to make a vow
zhōngshēn, [終身], lifelong/all one's life/marriage
guì, to kneel
xūqiú, requirement/to require/(economics) demand
jiān, to pan fry/to sauté
dǎoluàn, [搗亂], to disturb/to look for trouble/to stir up a row/to bother sb intentionally
léidá, [雷達], radar (loanword)
hōng/hǒng/hòng, [閧]/[鬨], roar of laughter (onom.)/hubbub/to roar (as a crowd), to deceive/to coax/to amus...
fúlì, material benefit/benefit in kind/(social) welfare
qiānchě, [牽扯], to involve/to implicate/to be interrelated
xúnhuán, [循環], to cycle/to circulate/circle/loop
tànsuǒ, to explore/to probe
qūzhú, [驅逐], to expel/to deport/banishment
júshì, [局勢], situation/state (of affairs)
cáiwù, [財務], financial affairs
xiágǔ, [峽谷], canyon/gill/ravine
yùnxíng, [運行], to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc)/(fig.) to function/to be in...
zhōngzhǐ, [終止], to stop/to terminate (law)
múyàng, [模樣], look/style/appearance/approximation/about/CL:個|个[gè]/also pr. [mó yàng]
dēnglù, [登陸], to land/to come ashore/to make landfall (of typhoon etc)/to log in (frequently u...
hányì, [含義], meaning (implicit in a phrase)/implied meaning/hidden meaning/hint/connotation
pínlǜ, [頻率], frequency
zīzhù, [資助], to subsidize/to provide financial aid/subsidy
tuōyán, to delay/to put off/to procrastinate
yǐwǎng, in the past/formerly
yōuxiān, [優先], to have priority/to take precedence
zhēngduó, [爭奪], to fight over/to contest/to vie over
wājué, to excavate/to dig/to unearth
fùyǔ, [賦予], to assign/to entrust (a task)/to give/to bestow
huíbì, [迴避], variant of 迴避|回避[huí bì], to shun/to avoid (sb)/to skirt/to evade (an issue)/to ...
tuǒxié, [妥協], to compromise/to reach terms/a compromise
jǐngtì, to be on the alert/vigilant/alert/on guard/to warn
jīngquè, [精確], accurate/precise
chāopiào, [鈔票], paper money/a bill (e.g. 100 yuan)/CL:張|张[zhāng],紮|扎[zā]
yīlài, [依賴], to depend on/to be dependent on
yǎnyì, [演繹], (of a story etc) to unfold/to play out/to develop (a technique etc)/to enact/(lo...
shàngyǐn, [上癮], to get into a habit/to become addicted
qìsè, [氣色], complexion
yìtú, [意圖], intent/intention/to intend
jiāndìng, [堅定], firm/steady/staunch/resolute
qīngtīng, [傾聽], to listen attentively
diànyuán, [電源], electric power source
wánnòng, to play with/to toy with/to dally with/to engage in/to resort to
xīnláng, bridegroom/groom
fēnfù, to tell/to instruct/to command
tónghuà, [童話], children's fairy tales
bǎoguǎn, to hold in safekeeping/to have in one's care/to guarantee/certainly/surely/custo...
gāoshàng, noble/lofty/refined/exquisite
piānjiàn, [偏見], prejudice
jiěsàn, to dissolve/to disband
jiāodiǎn, [焦點], focus/focal point
wúchǐ, [無恥], without any sense of shame/unembarrassed/shameless
réngjiù, [仍舊], still (remaining)/to remain (the same)/yet
zhànlüè, [戰略], strategy
fēngbì, [封閉], to seal/to close/to confine/to seal off/to close down/sealed/confined/closed/unr...
shǒuyào, the most important/of chief importance
màibó, [脈搏], pulse (both medical and figurative)
zǒusī, to smuggle/to have an illicit affair
chūlù, a way out (lit. and fig.)/opportunity for advancement/a way forward/outlet (for ...
dòngmài, [動脈], artery
tāo, [搯], to fish out (from pocket)/to scoop, variant of 掏[tāo]
mùdǔ, to witness/to see at first hand/to see with one's own eyes
èhuà, [惡化], to worsen
jiāndū, [監督], to control/to supervise/to inspect
zǔài, [阻礙], to obstruct/to hinder/to block/obstruction/hindrance
xiànfǎ, [憲法], constitution (of a country)/CL:部[bù]
yòuzhì, young/childish/puerile
qíshì, [歧視], to discriminate against/discrimination
jíxiàn, [極限], limit/extreme boundary
yánlì, [嚴厲], severe/strict
miànzi, outer surface/outside/honor/reputation/face (as in "losing face")/self-respect/f...
jīlì, [激勵], to encourage/to urge/motivation/incentive
tèdìng, special/specific/designated/particular
gǎngkǒu, port/harbor
yǐnyòng, to quote/to cite/to recommend/to appoint/(computing) reference
bàoguāng, to expose (photography)/(fig.) to expose (a scandal)/(advertising) exposure/Taiw...
pū, [撲], to throw oneself at/to pounce on/to devote one's energies/to flap/to flutter/to ...
gǔdǒng, curio/antique
chúnjié, [純潔], pure/clean and honest/to purify
yāyì, [壓抑], to constrain or repress emotions/oppressive/stifling/depressing/repression
zhījué, [知覺], perception/consciousness
liúlàng, to drift about/to wander/to roam/nomadic/homeless/unsettled (e.g. population)/va...
jìnhuà, [進化], evolution/CL:個|个[gè]
fāxíng, [發行], to publish/to issue (stocks, currency etc)/to release/to distribute (a film)
wǎnhuí, to retrieve/to redeem
yáoyuǎn, [遙遠], distant/remote
zhuóshǒu, [著手], to put one's hand to it/to start out on a task/to set out
tújìng, [途徑], way/channel
láodao, [嘮叨], to prattle/to chatter away/to nag/garrulous/nagging
耀 xuànyào, dazzling/to show off/to flaunt
mùguāng, sight/vision/view/gaze/look
yáobǎi, [搖擺], to sway/to wobble/to waver
zhènjìng, [鎮靜], calm/cool
bǎozhàng, to ensure/to guarantee/to safeguard
míngyù, [名譽], fame/reputation/honor/honorary/emeritus (of retired professor)
chǔzhì, [處置], to handle/to take care of/to punish
jiěpōu, to dissect (an animal)/to analyze/anatomy
xíngshì, criminal/penal
Shù/shù, surname Shu, to bind/bunch/bundle/classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of ligh...
tǒngjì, [統計], statistics/to count/to add up
fǔlàn, [腐爛], to rot/to putrefy/(fig.) corrupt
róngqì, receptacle/vessel/(computing) container
shēnglǐ, physiology
kòngbái, blank space
dǎliè, [打獵], to go hunting
lāo, [撈], to fish up/to dredge up
rónghuà, to melt/to thaw/to dissolve/to blend into/to combine/to fuse
kuà, to step across/to stride over/to straddle/to span
fèngxiàn, [奉獻], to offer respectfully/to consecrate/to dedicate/to devote
chǎngsuǒ, [場所], location/place
zǔguó, [祖國], motherland
yàomìng, to cause sb's death/very/extremely/frightening/annoying
jīngxīn, with utmost care/fine/meticulous/detailed
gùzhí, [固執], obstinate/stubborn
lěngkù, grim/unfeeling/callous
chuángdān, [床單], bed sheet/CL:條|条[tiáo],件[jiàn],張|张[zhāng],床[chuáng]
miǎnqiǎng, [勉強], to do with difficulty/to force sb to do sth/reluctant/barely enough
héxié, [和諧], harmonious/harmony/(euphemism) to censor
bǎngyàng, [榜樣], example/model/CL:個|个[gè]
guānzhào, [關照], to take care/to keep an eye on/to look after/to tell/to remind
jiūzhèng, [糾正], to correct/to make right
tiáokuǎn, [條款], clause (of contract or law)/CL:項|项[xiàng]
bāozhuāng, [包裝], to pack/to package/to wrap/packaging
sǔnhuài, [損壞], to damage/to injure
zhōngduàn, [中斷], to cut short/to break off/to discontinue/to interrupt
dānbǎo, [擔保], to guarantee/to vouch for
yètǐ, [液體], liquid
bàodá, [報答], to repay/to requite
yīngyǒng, heroic/gallant/valiant
Pān/fān, surname Pan, foreign (non-Chinese)/barbarian/classifier for occurrences (of an e...
lì, grain/granule/classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, ...
shìli, [勢力], power/(ability to) influence
rènkě, [認可], to approve/approval/acknowledgment/OK
zīchǎn, [資產], property/assets
zhànlǐng, [佔領], to occupy (a territory)/to hold
zhùshì, [注視], to watch attentively/to gaze at
xiāohuǐ, [銷毀], to destroy (by melting or burning)/to obliterate
饿 jīè, [飢餓], hunger/starvation/famine
shàngjí, [上級], higher authorities/superiors/CL:個|个[gè]
cáizhèng, [財政], finances (public)/financial
yījiù, [依舊], as before/still
kē/kè, to tap/to knock (against sth hard)/to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe e...
chābié, [差別], difference/distinction/disparity
quēxiàn, defect/flaw/physical defect
biē, to choke/to stifle/to restrain/to hold back/to hold in (urine)/to hold (one's br...
zhìzhǐ, to curb/to put a stop to/to stop/to check/to limit
yánlùn, [言論], expression of opinion/views/remarks/arguments
huógāi, [活該], (coll.) serve sb right/deservedly/ought/should
qiàdàng, [恰當], appropriate/suitable
bùwèi, position/place
zhīfáng, fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food)
máizàng, to bury
tā, to collapse/to droop/to settle down
huálì, [華麗], gorgeous
cídài, [磁帶], magnetic tape/CL:盤|盘[pán],盒[hé]
zhànjù, [佔據], to occupy/to hold
gǎngwèi, [崗位], a post/a job
bā, scar/scab
qiántí, premise/precondition/prerequisite
héng/hèng, [橫], horizontal/across/crosswise/horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters)/to place (...
dáfù, [答復]/[答覆], variant of 答覆|答复[dá fù], to answer/to reply/Reply to: (in email header)
dàhuǒr, [大伙兒], erhua variant of 大伙[dà huǒ]
guāngmáng, rays of light/brilliant rays/radiance
jiēlù, to expose/to unmask/to ferret out/to disclose/disclosure
fěnsè, pink/white/erotic/beautiful woman/powdered (with make-up)
jìnlái, [近來], recently/lately
bǐfang, analogy/instance/for instance
qūfú, to surrender/to succumb/to yield/(as a transitive verb) to defeat/to prevail ove...
mó, membrane/film
zhàpiàn, [詐騙], to defraud/to swindle/to blackmail
shìfēi, right and wrong/quarrel
zhǎnxīn, [嶄新], brand new
yì, also
lǚxíng, to fulfill (one's obligations)/to carry out (a task)/to implement (an agreement)...
ángguì, [昂貴], expensive/costly
cǎipiào, lottery ticket
huíshōu, to recycle/to reclaim/to retrieve/to recover/to recall (a defective product)
chénzhòng, heavy/hard/serious/critical
huàyàn, [化驗], chemical examination/to do a lab test
jiāshǔ, [家屬], family member/(family) dependent
mǎyǐ, [螞蟻], ant
jiāngyìng, stiff/rigid
yǎnxí, [演習], maneuver/exercise/practice/to maneuver
shùfù, [束縛], to bind/to restrict/to tie/to commit/fetters
píngfán, commonplace/ordinary/mediocre
quánlìyǐfù, to do at all costs/to make an all-out effort
yōuyù, [憂鬱], sullen/depressed/melancholy/dejected
chuándān, [傳單], leaflet/flier/pamphlet
tānhuàn, [癱瘓], paralysis/be paralyzed (body, transportation, etc)
límíng, dawn/daybreak
wángù, [頑固], stubborn/obstinate
miǎnde, so as not to/so as to avoid
pō, [潑], to splash/to spill/rough and coarse/brutish
fànmài, [販賣], to sell/to peddle/to traffic
bǐyù, to compare/to liken to/metaphor/analogy/figure of speech/figuratively
wànfēn, [萬分], very much/extremely/one ten thousandth part
xiétiáo, [協調], to coordinate/to harmonize/to fit together/to match (colors etc)/harmonious/conc...
huángdì, emperor/CL:個|个[gè]
yuángù, [緣故], reason/cause
gēnsuí, [跟隨], to follow
hǎnjiàn, [罕見], rare/rarely seen
Ānníng/ānníng, [安寧], Anning District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lán zhōu Shì], Gansu/Anning City, to the...
wéinán, [為難], to feel embarrassed or awkward/to make things difficult (for someone)/to find th...
duìxiàn, [兌現], (of a check etc) to cash/to honor a commitment
qǐchū, originally/at first/at the outset
dāngchǎng, [當場], at the scene/on the spot
dāngmiàn, [當面], to sb's face/in sb's presence
háomǐ, millimeter
fǔbài, [腐敗], corruption/to corrupt/to rot/rotten
yóuqī, oil paints/lacquer/to paint/CL:層|层[céng]
wǎngshì, past events/former happenings
piànkè, short period of time/a moment
fāngwèi, direction/points of the compass/bearing/position/azimuth
fēnbiàn, to distinguish/to differentiate/to resolve
ēnyuàn, gratitude and grudges/resentment/grudges/grievances
nándé, [難得], seldom/rare/hard to come by
jiàn, [濺], to splash
gōngláo, [功勞], contribution/meritorious service/credit
ānzhì, to find a place for/to help settle down/to arrange for/to get into bed/placement
xìnlài, [信賴], to trust/to have confidence in/to have faith in/to rely on
yuángào, complainant/plaintiff
xíngzhèng, administrative/executive (attributive)
xián, to dislike/suspicion/resentment/enmity/abbr. for 嫌犯[xián fàn], criminal suspect
diē, to fall/to tumble/to trip/(of prices etc) to drop/Taiwan pr. [dié]
zhànyì, [戰役], military campaign
quánwēi, [權威], authority/authoritative/power and prestige
chánghuán, [償還], to repay/to reimburse
zuòfēng, [作風], style/style of work/way
ōudǎ, [毆打], to beat up/to come to blows/battery (law)
bàgōng, [罷工], a strike/to go on strike
zhìshāng, IQ (intelligence quotient)
mài, [邁], to take a step/to stride
dōu, [兠], pocket/bag/to wrap up or hold in a bag/to move in a circle/to canvas or solicit/...
便 biànlì, convenient/easy/to facilitate
qiángzhì, [強制], to enforce/enforcement/forcibly/compulsory
miǎnyì, immunity (to disease)
pēngrèn, [烹飪], cooking/culinary arts
chéngqīng/dèngqīng, clear (of liquid)/limpid/to clarify/to make sth clear/to be clear (about the fac...
kuòsàn, [擴散], to spread/to proliferate/to diffuse/spread/proliferation/diffusion
yījù, [依據], according to/basis/foundation
jiéjìnquánlì, [竭盡全力], to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
yùqī, [預期], to expect/to anticipate
guòshī, [過失], error/fault/(law) negligence/delinquency
níng/nǐng/nìng, [擰], to pinch/wring, mistake/to twist, stubborn
túàn, [圖案], design/pattern
hòudài, [後代], descendant/progeny/posterity/later ages/later generations
kǎtōng, cartoon (loanword)
náshǒu, expert in/good at
Kǒng/kǒng, surname Kong, hole/CL:個|个[gè]/classifier for cave dwellings
guīhuà, [規劃], to plan (how to do sth)/planning/plan/program
zhīchēng, [支撐], to prop up/to support/strut/brace
hángxíng, to sail/to fly/to navigate
lín/lìn, to sprinkle/to drip/to pour/to drench, to filter/to strain/to drain/gonorrhea/(T...
tóngbāo, born of the same parents/sibling/fellow citizen/compatriot
bànsuí, [伴隨], to accompany/to follow/to occur together with/concomitant
zhǎozé, [沼澤], marsh/swamp/wetlands/glade
zhēteng, [折騰], to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)/to repeat sth over and over again/t...
ànlì, case (law)/CL:個|个[gè]
tǐmiàn, [體面], dignity/face (as in "losing face")/honorable/creditable/(of sb's appearance) pre...
zǔxiān, ancestor/forebears
dǎoháng, [導航], navigation
zhēnzhū, pearl/CL:顆|颗[kē]
nǎohuǒ, [惱火], to get angry/irritated/to annoy/to aggravate/annoying
tànwàng, to visit/to call on sb/to look around
línchuáng, [臨床], clinical
chídùn, [遲鈍], slow in one's reactions/sluggish (in movement or thought)
wàijiè, the outside world/external
Pō/pō, [頗], surname Po/Taiwan pr. [Pǒ], rather/quite/considerably/oblique/inclined/slanting/...
shìtài, [事態], situation/existing state of affairs
zhǔnzé, [準則], norm/standard/criterion
fùgài, [覆蓋], to cover
chūbù, initial/preliminary/tentative
xiānqián, before/previously
shìfàn, [示範], to demonstrate/to show how to do sth/demonstration/a model example
biānjiè, [邊界], boundary/border
tiāoti, picky/fussy
yǐmiǎn, in order to avoid/so as not to
fēixiáng, [飛翔], to circle in the air/to soar
tōngjī, [通緝], to order the arrest of sb as criminal/to list as wanted
wúlài, [無賴], hoodlum/rascal/rogue/rascally/scoundrelly
rǎoluàn, [擾亂], to disturb/to perturb/to harass
dāpèi, to pair up/to match/to arrange in pairs/to add sth into a group
tǒngtǒng, [統統], totally
yǐnshí, [飲食], food and drink/diet
rèmén, [熱門], popular/hot/in vogue
shěnchá, [審查], to examine/to investigate/to censor out/censorship
tuīfān, to overthrow
xūwěi, [虛偽], false/hypocritical/artificial/sham
qiǎnzé, [譴責], to denounce/to condemn/to criticize/condemnation/criticism
cèliáng, [測量], survey/to measure/to gauge/to determine
wēilì, might/formidable power
jìnglǐ, [敬禮], to salute/salute
chuīniú, to talk big/to shoot off one's mouth/to chat (dialect)
biànrèn, [辨認], to recognize/to identify
tèyì, specially/intentionally
jīfā, [激發], to arouse/to excite
chéngtiān, (coll.) all day long/all the time
fācái, [發財], to get rich
yāpò, [壓迫], to oppress/to repress/to constrict/oppression/stress (physics)
姿 zītài, [姿態], attitude/posture/stance
jiǎngshǎng, [獎賞], reward/prize/award
wán, ball/pellet/pill
jīnróng, banking/finance/financial
jièxiàn, boundary
pǐncháng, [品嘗], to taste a small amount/to sample
kěxíng, feasible
zhǒngzi, [種子], seed/CL:顆|颗[kē],粒[lì]
diāosù, a statue/a Buddhist image/sculpture/to carve
gònghéguó, [共和國], republic
shǒushì, [手勢], gesture/sign/signal
yǐnbì, [隱蔽], to conceal/to hide/covert/under cover
chōngzú, adequate/sufficient/abundant
réngōng, artificial/manpower/manual work
chǎnyè, [產業], industry/estate/property/industrial
qúnzhòng, [群眾], mass/multitude/the masses
kǒuqì, [口氣], tone of voice/the way one speaks/manner of expression/tone
gōngguān, [公關], public relations
sànfā, [散發], to distribute/to emit/to issue
shuǐní, cement/CL:袋[dài]
qìzhì, [氣質], temperament/personality traits/manners
rènmìng, to appoint/(job) appointment/CL:紙|纸[zhǐ]
xuánlǜ, melody/rhythm
zhēngyì, [爭議], controversy/dispute/to dispute
zhuómó/zuómo, to carve and polish (jade)/to polish and refine a literary work, to ponder/to mu...
cǎijí, [採集], to gather/to collect/to harvest
pǐnzhì, [品質], character/intrinsic quality (of a person)/quality (of a product or service, or a...
suànshù, [算數], to count numbers/to keep to one's word/to hold (i.e. to remain valid)/to count (...
fúlǔ, [俘虜], captive
diāndǎo, [顛倒], to turn upside down/to reverse/back to front/confused/deranged/crazy
xiànzhuàng, [現狀], current situation
殿 gōngdiàn, [宮殿], palace/CL:座[zuò]
děngjí, [等級], grade/rank/status
kuānróng, [寬容], lenient/tolerant/indulgent/charitable/to forgive
lǎba, horn (automobile etc)/loudspeaker/brass wind instrument/trumpet/suona 鎖吶|锁呐[suǒ ...
mòmíngqímiào, (idiom) baffling/inexplicable
qízhì, [旗幟], ensign/flag
qīxiàn, time limit/deadline/allotted time
fēnqí, divergent/difference (of opinion, position)/disagreement/bifurcation (math.)
tàncè, [探測], to probe/to take readings/to explore/exploration
zhìlì, intelligence/intellect
yònghù, [用戶], user/consumer/subscriber/customer
dāngxuǎn, [當選], to be elected/to be selected
shūmiàn, [書面], in writing/written
fǎncháng, unusual/abnormal
yuánxiān, originally/original/former
yáokòng, [遙控], remote control
zhuān, [塼]/[甎]/[磚], variant of 甎|砖[zhuān], variant of 磚|砖[zhuān], brick/CL:塊|块[kuài]
kōngxū, [空虛], hollow/emptiness/meaningless
fǎngǎn, to be disgusted with/to dislike/bad reaction/antipathy
guāngcǎi, luster/splendor/radiance/brilliance
chàndǒu, [顫抖], to shudder/to shiver/to shake/to tremble
cāngbái, [蒼白], pale/wan
zōngjì, [蹤跡], tracks/trail/footprint/trace/vestige
fǒujué, [否決], to veto/to overrule
jiāodài, to hand over/to explain/to make clear/to brief (sb)/to account for/to justify on...
mánglù, busy/bustling
páichì, to reject/to exclude/to eliminate/to remove/to repel
shèxiǎng, [設想], to imagine/to assume/to envisage/tentative plan/to have consideration for
zhōngjiū, [終究], in the end/after all is said and done
nèizài, [內在], inner/internal/intrinsic/innate
yánxù, [延續], to continue/to go on/to last
shìlì, [視力], vision/eyesight
rěnnài, to endure/to bear with/to exercise patience/to restrain oneself/patience/enduran...
yàngpǐn, [樣品], sample/specimen
miánhua, cotton
shíxíng, [實行], to implement/to carry out/to put into practice
tóng, [銅], copper (chemistry)/see also 紅銅|红铜[hóng tóng]/CL:塊|块[kuài]
kěn, to gnaw/to nibble/to bite
suìyuè, [歲月], years/time
zhuāncháng, [專長], specialty/special knowledge or ability
mièwáng, [滅亡], to be destroyed/to become extinct/to perish/to die out/to destroy/to exterminate
yuēshù, [約束], to restrict/to limit to/to constrain/restriction/constraint
zhíbān, to work a shift/on duty
biànjiě, [辯解], to explain/to justify/to defend (a point of view etc)/to provide an explanation/...
bùshǔ, to dispose/to deploy/deployment
héchéng, to compose/to constitute/compound/synthesis/mixture/synthetic
bǔjiù, [補救], to remedy
jìzǎi, [記載], to write down/to record/written account
tǐxì, [體系], system/setup/CL:個|个[gè]
gōngjǐ, [供給], to furnish/to provide/supply (as in supply and demand)
máifú, to ambush/to lie in wait for/to lie low/ambush
jiàoyǎng, [教養], to train/to educate/to bring up/to nurture/education/culture/upbringing/early co...
píbèi, [疲憊], beaten/exhausted/tired
wēnhé/wēnhuo, [溫和], mild/gentle/moderate, lukewarm
shēngxiào, to take effect/to go into effect
bùgù, [不顧], in spite of/regardless of
fǔmō, [撫摸], to gently caress and stroke/to pet/to fondle
bódòu, [搏鬥], to wrestle/to fight/to struggle
biāotí, [標題], title/heading/headline/caption/subject
yíhuò, to doubt/to distrust/unconvincing/to puzzle over/misgivings/suspicions
耀 yàoyǎn, to dazzle/dazzling
huǒyào, [火藥], gunpowder
shè/shí, to ascend in light steps, to pick up/to collate or arrange/ten (banker's anti-fr...
tǎohǎo, [討好], to get the desired outcome/to win favor by fawning on sb/to curry favor with/a f...
míxìn, superstition/to have a superstitious belief (in sth)
chūshēn, to be born of/to come from/family background/class origin
cànlàn, [燦爛], to glitter/brilliant/splendid
qīngchén, early morning
bítì, nasal mucus/snivel
rènyì, any/arbitrary/at will/at random
yěxīn, ambition/wild schemes/careerism
jìdù, quarter of a year/season (sports)
dèng, to open (one's eyes) wide/to stare at/to glare at
lǐsuǒdāngrán, [理所當然], as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of cour...
zhíwù, [職務], post/position/job/duties
tiǎoxìn, [挑釁], to provoke/provocation
cánliú, [殘留], to remain/left over/surplus/remnant
shìyě, [視野], field of view/horizon
fěnsuì, to crush/to smash/to shatter
dòngshēn, [動身], to go on a journey/to leave
tān, [攤], to spread out/vendor's stand
gōngdào/gōngdao, justice/fairness/public highway, fair/equitable
shūyuǎn, [疏遠], to drift apart/to become estranged/to alienate/estrangement
shànzì, without permission
mànyán, to extend/to spread
fèixū, [廢墟], ruins
mǐnruì, [敏銳], keen/sharp/acute
Yì/yì, surname Yi/alternative name for 絳|绛[Jiàng] capital of the Jin State during the S...
huīhuáng, [輝煌], splendid/glorious
bā/pá, to peel/to skin/to tear/to pull down/to cling to (sth on which one is climbing)/...
mìfēng, to seal up
zhìlì, to work for/to devote one's efforts to
hōngdòng, [轟動], to cause a sensation/to create a stir in (a place)/commotion/controversy
shěnlǐ, [審理], to hear (a case)
hūhuàn, [呼喚], to call out (a name etc)/to shout
zhǎ, to blink/to wink
shèlì, [設立], to set up/to establish
yánqī, to delay/to extend/to postpone/to defer
shǒushì, [首飾], jewelry/head ornament
běijí, [北極], the North Pole/the Arctic Pole/the north magnetic pole
xián, bow string/string of musical instrument/watchspring/chord (segment of curve)/hyp...
dēnglù, [登錄], to register/to log in
zhēngfā, [蒸發], to evaporate/evaporation
shù, [竪]/[豎], variant of 豎|竖[shù], to erect/vertical/vertical stroke (in Chinese characters)
mángmù, blind/blindly/ignorant/lacking understanding
chōngjī, [沖擊]/[衝擊], variant of 衝擊|冲击[chōng jī], to attack/to batter/(of waves) to pound against/shoc...
wèijù, [畏懼], to fear/to dread/foreboding
pínfán, [頻繁], frequently/often
zhīpèi, to control/to dominate/to allocate
shícháng, [時常], often/frequently
zhèngshū, [證書], credentials/certificate
kèzhì, to restrain/to control/restraint/self-control
zhuàngguān, [壯觀], spectacular/magnificent sight
zhùzhái, residence/tenement
sīniàn, to think of/to long for/to miss
guīhuán, [歸還], to return sth/to revert
chéngběn, (manufacturing, production etc) costs
pěng, to clasp/to cup the hands/to hold up with both hands/to offer (esp. in cupped ha...
xīnwèi, to be gratified
xiāo/xuē, to peel with a knife/to pare/to cut (a ball at tennis etc), to pare/to reduce/to...
tiáoyuē, [條約], treaty/pact/CL:個|个[gè]
yīguàn, [一貫], consistent/constant/from start to finish/all along/persistent
gǔfèn, a share (in a company)/stock
Fēngmǎn/fēngmǎn, [豐滿], Fengman district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province, ample/well developed/fully r...
qīnlüè, invasion/encroachment
gēngxīn, to replace the old with new/to renew/to renovate/to upgrade/to update/to regener...
guǎizhàng, crutches/crutch/walking stick
yù, jade
shòuyǔ, to award/to confer
tuīlǐ, reasoning/inference/to infer/to deduce
dànbáizhì, [蛋白質], protein
pángdà, [龐大], huge/enormous/tremendous
yànzhèng, [驗證], to inspect and verify/experimental verification/to validate (a theory)/to authen...
chǔcún, [儲存], stockpile/to store/to stockpile/storage
pō, slope/CL:個|个[gè]/sloping/slanted
cháoliú, tide/current/trend
bùzéshǒuduàn, [不擇手段], by fair means or foul/by hook or by crook/unscrupulously
bāofu, wrapping cloth/a bundle wrapped in cloth/load/weight/burden/funny part/punchline
gāng/káng, [摃], to raise aloft with both hands/(of two or more people) to carry sth together, to...
páihuái, to dither/to hesitate/to pace back and forth/by ext. to hover around/to linger
cèmiàn, [側面], lateral side/side/aspect/profile
bì, arm
bèiwànglù, [備忘錄], memorandum/aide-memoire/memorandum book
pàomò, foam/(soap) bubble/(economic) bubble
mócā, friction/rubbing/chafing/fig. disharmony/conflict/also written 磨擦
hànwèi, [捍衛], to defend/to uphold/to safeguard
céngcì, [層次], layer/level/gradation/arrangement of ideas/(a person's) standing
fǔzhù, [輔助], to assist/to aid/supplementary/auxiliary/subsidiary
pī/pǐ, to hack/to chop/to split open/(of lightning) to strike, to split in two/to divid...
jièbèi, [戒備], to take precautions/to guard against (emergency)
yánmì, [嚴密], strict/tight (organization, surveillance etc)
yuánlǐ, principle/theory
yùxiān, [預先], beforehand/in advance
jiāngjìn, [將近], almost/nearly/close to
chuàngxīn, [創新], innovation/to bring forth new ideas/to blaze new trails
qúdào, irrigation ditch/(fig.) channel/means
sūxǐng, [甦醒], to come to/to awaken/to regain consciousness
Bēnchí/bēnchí, [奔馳], Benz (name)/Mercedes-Benz, German car maker, to run quickly/to speed/to gallop
sùzào, to model/to mold/(fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc)/(literat...
dāngqián, [當前], current/today's/modern/present/to be facing (us)
xiāodú, to disinfect/to sterilize
kuàihuo, happy/cheerful
shōuyì, earnings/profit
kuàngqiě, [況且], moreover/besides/in addition/furthermore
bǔzhuō, to catch/to seize/to capture
pùbù, waterfall
sànbù, [散佈], to disseminate
piānpiān, (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortun...
mábì, [麻痺], paralysis/palsy/numbness/to benumb/(fig.) to lull/negligent/apathetic
fēnglì, [鋒利], sharp (e.g. knife blade)/incisive/to the point
bènzhuō, clumsy/awkward/stupid
jiùjì, [救濟], emergency relief/to help the needy with cash or goods
dézuì/dézui, to commit an offense/to violate the law/excuse me! (formal)/see also 得罪[dé zui],...
ràngbù, [讓步], to concede/to give in/to yield/a concession/(linguistics) concessive
zhī, branch/classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
lóngzhòng, grand/prosperous/ceremonious/solemn
jīyù, [機遇], opportunity/favorable circumstance/stroke of luck
Gāomíng/gāomíng, Gaoming district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fó shān shì], Guangdong, brilliant/superior/...
yìliào, to anticipate/to expect
niǔzhuǎn, [扭轉], to reverse/to turn around (an undesirable situation)/(mechanics) torsion
hóngshuǐ, deluge/flood
fěibàng, [誹謗], to slander/to libel
bièniu, [彆扭], awkward/difficult/uncomfortable/not agreeing/at loggerheads/gauche
zhuānlì, [專利], patent/sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people/mono...
shēngyù, [聲譽], reputation/fame
qūfēn, [區分], to differentiate/to draw a distinction/to divide into categories
yù, [癒], the more...(the more...)/to recover/to heal/better, variant of 愈[yù]/to heal
jiǎn, [揀], to choose/to pick/to sort out/to pick up
xǐyuè, [喜悅], happy/joyous
jīling, [機靈], clever/quick-witted
yīnxiǎng, [音響], sound/acoustics/audio/hi-fi system/stereo sound system/abbr. for 組合音響|组合音响[zǔ hé...
jīngzhì, [精緻], delicate/fine/exquisite/refined
qiǎngjiù, [搶救], to rescue
bǎshǒu/bǎshou, to shake hands, handle/grip/knob
kāizhī, [開支], expenditures/expenses/CL:筆|笔[bǐ], 項|项[xiàng]/to spend money/(coll.) to pay wages
cánjí, [殘疾], disabled/handicapped/deformity on a person or animal
qìjīnwéizhǐ, [迄今為止], so far/up to now/still (not)
xiāohào, to use up/to consume
gǔdōng, [股東], shareholder/stockholder
shēngyù, to bear/to give birth/to grow/to rear/to bring up (children)/fertility
fāyù, [發育], to develop/to mature/growth/development/(sexually) mature
yīrújìwǎng, just as in the past (idiom); as before/continuing as always
fēngdù, [風度], elegance (for men)/elegant demeanor/grace/poise
fēnjiě, to resolve/to decompose/to break down
píjuàn, to tire/tired
gūfù, [辜負], to fail to live up (to expectations)/unworthy (of trust)/to let down/to betray (...
dǎitú, evildoer/malefactor/gangster/hoodlum
bān, spot/colored patch/stripe/spotted/striped/variegated
gùxiāng, [故鄉], home/homeland/native place/CL:個|个[gè]
pínkùn, [貧困], impoverished/poverty
nèimù, [內幕], inside story/non-public information/behind the scenes/internal
sīlìng, commanding officer
fǎnbó, [反駁], to retort/to refute
fǎnshè, to reflect/reflection (from a mirror etc)/reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of org...
zhèngquán, [政權], regime/political power
quēxí, absence/absent
pòhài, to persecute/persecution
chuí, [錘]/[鎚], hammer/to hammer into shape/weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance)/to strike wi...
yù/zhōu, see 葷粥|荤粥[Xūn yù], congee/gruel/porridge/CL:碗[wǎn]
miáohuì, [描繪], to describe/to portray
píngxíng, parallel/of equal rank/simultaneous
cuàn, [竄], to flee/to scuttle/to exile or banish/to amend or edit
zhūwèi, [諸位], (pron) everyone/Ladies and Gentlemen/Sirs
gānyù, [干預], to meddle/to intervene/intervention
lōu/lǒu, [摟], to draw towards oneself/to gather/to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc)/to grab...
jūgōng, to bow/(literary) to bend down
guànlì, [慣例], convention/usual practice
zhàoyàng, [照樣], as before/(same) as usual/in the same manner/still/nevertheless
róngqià, harmonious/friendly relations/on good terms with one another
jiàoliàng, [較量], to pit oneself against sb/to compete with sb/contest/battle/to haggle/to quibble
zuòzhǔ, see 作主[zuò zhǔ]
xiàngdǎo, [嚮導], guide
xīmiè, [熄滅], to stop burning/to go out (of fire)/to die out/extinguished
dòngjié, [凍結], to freeze (water etc)/(fig.) to freeze (assets, prices etc)
róu, to knead/to massage/to rub
cáiféng, [裁縫], tailor/dressmaker
sùshí, vegetables/vegetarian food
yānmò, [淹沒], to submerge/to drown/to flood/to drown out (also fig.)
gōngwù, [公務], official business
fàngshè, to radiate/radioactive
héhuǒ, to act jointly/to form a partnership
kǎochá, to inspect/to observe and study/on-the-spot investigation
bǐshì, [鄙視], to despise/to disdain/to look down upon
guānghuī, [光輝], radiance/glory/brilliant/magnificent
cìhòu, to serve/to wait upon
yàodiǎn, [要點], main point/essential
chùfàn, [觸犯], to violate/to offend
fēngguāng, [風光], scene/view/sight/landscape/to be well-regarded/to be well-off/grand (dialect)/im...
dǎguānsi, to file a lawsuit/to sue/to dispute
xiè, bits/fragments/crumbs/filings/trifling/trivial/to condescend to
kuǎndài, to entertain/to be hospitable to
shāo, to bring sth to sb/to deliver
bùfáng, there is no harm in/might as well
duànjué, [斷絕], to sever/to break off
mófàn, [模範], model/fine example
gòusī, [構思], to design/to plot/to plan out/to compose/to draw a mental sketch/conception/plan...
zhùzhòng, to pay attention to/to emphasize
shēnyín, to moan/to groan
xīnxuè, heart's blood/expenditure (for some project)/meticulous care
gūlì, isolate/isolated
shīshì, (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle coll...
shèngfù, [勝負], victory or defeat/the outcome of a battle
bùkān, cannot bear/cannot stand/utterly/extremely
zūnxún, to follow/to abide by/to comply with/compliance
lüèduó, [掠奪], to plunder/to rob
kāndēng, to carry a story/to publish (in a newspaper or magazine)
qìxiàng, [氣象], meteorological feature/CL:個|个[gè]/meteorology/atmosphere/ambience/scene
shēchǐ, luxurious/extravagant
yánshēn, to extend/to spread
zhímíndì, colony
chuǎnqì, [喘氣], to breathe deeply/to pant
mámù, numb/insensitive/apathetic
jīngtōng, to be proficient in/to master (a subject)
xī, [谿], creek/rivulet, variant of 溪[xī]
qǐshì, [啟示], to reveal/to enlighten/enlightenment/revelation/illumination/moral (of a story e...
bùfá, pace/(measured) step/march
shǒuyì, [手藝], craftmanship/workmanship/handicraft/trade
cuòzhé, setback/reverse/check/defeat/frustration/disappointment/to frustrate/to discoura...
biànbù, to cover the whole (area)/to be found throughout
dòngtài, [動態], movement/motion/development/trend/dynamic (science)
juécè, [決策], strategic decision/decision-making/policy decision/to determine policy
shūhu, to neglect/to overlook/negligence/carelessness
miǎoshì, [藐視], to despise/to look down on
shīzhǎn, to use fully/to put to use
ráoshù, [饒恕], to forgive/to pardon/to spare
xūjiǎ, [虛假], false/phony/pretense
qǐgài, beggar
liánsuǒ, [連鎖], to interlock/to be linked/chain (store etc)
bèiké, [貝殼], shell/conch/cowry/mother of pearl/hard outer skin/also pr. [bèi qiào]
zhuì, [墜], to fall/to drop/to weigh down
xiǎngfāngshèfǎ, [想方設法], to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means/to try this,...
fèiténg, [沸騰], (of a liquid) to boil/(of sentiments etc) to boil over/to flare up/to be impassi...
cǎoshuài, careless/negligent/sloppy/not serious
xísú, [習俗], custom/tradition/local tradition/convention
màochōng, to feign/to pretend to be/to pass oneself off as
jǐnpò, [緊迫], pressing/urgent
zhōngxīn, heartfelt/wholehearted/cordial
xiàshǔ, [下屬], subordinate/underling
zhōubiān, [周邊], periphery/rim/surroundings/all around/perimeter/peripheral (computing)/spin-offs
jiūfēn, [糾紛], dispute
bèifèn, [備份], backup
chōngshí, [充實], rich/full/substantial/to enrich/to augment/to substantiate (an argument)
chǔbèi, [儲備], reserves/to store up
guānguāng, [觀光], to tour/sightseeing/tourism
lǐngtǔ, [領土], territory
shèntòu, [滲透], (lit. and fig.) to permeate/to seep into/(of a product, idea etc) to penetrate (...
lǐngshìguǎn, [領事館], consulate
xuānyáng, [宣揚], to proclaim/to make public or well known
bānfā, [頒發], to issue/to promulgate/to award
tuǒdang, [妥當], appropriate/proper/ready
qǐcǎo, to make a draft/to draw up (plans)
zhìnéng, intelligent/able/smart (phone, system, bomb etc)
xiàngwǎng, [嚮往], to yearn for/to look forward to
qǐyuán, origin/to originate/to come from
jīngfèi, [經費], funds/expenditure/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
gùlǜ, [顧慮], misgivings/apprehensions
shījiā, to exert (effort or pressure)
jiǎoxìng, [僥倖], luckily/by a fluke
měimǎn, [美滿], happy/blissful
shōusuō, [收縮], to pull back/to shrink/to contract/(physiology) systole
fánzhí, to breed/to reproduce/to propagate
dàzhì, more or less/roughly/approximately
dǔsè, to clog up/blockage
yuánmǎn, [圓滿], satisfactory/consummate/perfect
qīnpèi, [欽佩], to admire/to look up to/to respect sb greatly
mùyù, to take a bath/to bathe/to immerse
huòbì, [貨幣], currency/monetary/money
shùlì, [樹立], to set up/to establish
wéishēngsù, [維生素], vitamin
便 biàntiáo, [便條], (informal) note/CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]
bùdéyǐ, to act against one's will/to have no alternative but to/to have to/to have no ch...
fǎnkuì, [反饋], to send back information/feedback
zhǔdǎo, [主導], leading/dominant/prevailing/to lead/to direct/to dominate
biǎotài, [表態], to declare one's position/to say where one stands
lěngquè, [冷卻], to cool off/cooling
xiéshāng, [協商], to consult with/to talk things over/agreement
dàchén, chancellor (of a monarchy)/cabinet minister
zhòuwén, [皺紋], wrinkle/CL:道[dào]
guǎnxiá, [管轄], to administer/to have jurisdiction (over)
piānpì, remote/desolate/far from the city
shānmài, [山脈], mountain range/CL:條|条[tiáo]
lǒngzhào, [籠罩], to envelop/to shroud
qǐfú, to move up and down/to undulate/ups and downs
kuòzhāng, [擴張], expansion/dilation/to expand (e.g. one's power or influence)/to broaden
pàiqiǎn, to send (on a mission)/to dispatch
jiànjiē, [間接], indirect
jiāngù, [堅固], firm/firmly/hard/stable
chónggāo, majestic/sublime
tiáojié, [調節], to adjust/to regulate/to harmonize/to reconcile (accountancy etc)
gòngmíng, [共鳴], resonance (physics)/sympathetic response to sth
zhàiquàn, [債券], bond/debenture
wùbì, [務必], must/to need to/to be sure to
chíjiǔ, lasting/enduring/persistent/permanent/protracted/endurance/persistence/to last l...
piē/piě, to cast away/to fling aside, to throw/to cast/left-slanting downward brush strok...
zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī, [眾所周知]/[眾所週知], as everyone knows (idiom), see 眾所周知|众所周知[zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī]
bāi, to break off or break open sth with one's hands/(fig.) to break off (a relations...
cuán/zǎn, [攢], to bring together, to collect/to hoard/to accumulate/to save
huàtǒng, [話筒], microphone/(telephone) receiver/handset
shènzhòng, cautious/careful/prudent
fāngyuán, [方圓], perimeter/range/(within) a radius of ...
mányuàn, to complain/to grumble (about)/to reproach/to blame
zhòngxīn, center of gravity/central core/main part
chēnghào, [稱號], name/term of address/title
diàodòng, [調動], to transfer/to maneuver (troops etc)/movement of personnel/to mobilize/to bring ...
yùzhào, [預兆], omen/sign (of sth yet to occur)/prior indication/to foreshadow
wēibùzúdào, negligible/insignificant
zhuījiū, to investigate/to look into
guófáng, [國防], national defense
chóubèi, [籌備], preparations/to get ready for sth
xuǎnbá, [選拔], to select the best
pèiǒu, consort/mate/spouse
Liánxiǎng/liánxiǎng, [聯想], abbr. for 聯想集團|联想集团[Lián xiǎng Jí tuán], to associate (cognitively)/to make an a...
dǐzhì, to resist/to boycott/to refuse (to cooperate)/to reject/resistance/refusal
qiánjǐng, foreground/vista/(future) prospects/perspective
hángliè, ranks/procession
xiàng, lane/alley
shìwēi, to demonstrate (as a protest)/a demonstration/a military show of force
piāofú, to float/to hover/to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life)/to rove/showy/s...
jìjiào, [計較], to bother about/to haggle/to bicker/to argue/plan/stratagem
qìcái, equipment/material
jìjìng, [寂靜], quiet
hènbude, wishing one could do sth/to hate to be unable/itching to do sth
fèichú, [廢除], to abolish/to abrogate/to repeal
shǎnshuò, [閃爍], flickering/twinkling/evasive/vague (of speech)
mǐnjié, nimble/quick/shrewd
sìzhī, the four limbs of the body
zhìcái, to punish/punishment/sanctions (incl. economic)
fēngshèng, [豐盛], rich/sumptuous
xiùjué, [嗅覺], sense of smell
miǎoxiǎo, minute/tiny/negligible/insignificant
guòlǜ, [過濾], to filter/filter
tècháng, [特長], personal strength/one's special ability or strong points
jiāgōng, to process/processing/working (of machinery)
fēnmì, to secrete/secretion
zhènfèn, [振奮], to stir oneself up/to raise one's spirits/to inspire
húluàn, [胡亂], careless/reckless/casually/absent-mindedly/at will/at random/any old how
fǔshí, [腐蝕], corrosion/to corrode (degrade chemically)/to rot/corruption
qué, lame
liúlù, to reveal (indirectly, implicitly)/to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of ...
qǐchéng, [啟程], to set out on a journey
qīngxié, [傾斜], to incline/to lean/to slant/to slope/to tilt
gāofēng, peak/summit/height
jièzhù, to draw support from/with the help of
xiāngyìng, [相應], to correspond/answering (one another)/to agree (among the part)/corresponding/re...
qìgài, [氣概], lofty quality/mettle/spirit
yíshī, [遺失], to lose/lost
hùnxiáo, to obscure/to confuse/to mix up/to blur/to mislead
jīdòng, [機動], locomotive/motorized/power-driven/adaptable/flexible (use, treatment, timing etc...
yuānwang, to accuse wrongly/to treat unjustly/injustice/wronged/not worthwhile
shìjì, [事跡], deed/past achievement/important event of the past
chéngbàn, [承辦], to undertake/to accept a contract
dǎobì, [倒閉], to go bankrupt/to close down
shūjí, [書籍], books/works
lǐjié, [禮節], etiquette
zhījì, [之際], during/at the time of
bīpò, to force/to compel/to coerce
Fùyù/fùyù, Fuyu county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang, prosperous/well-to-...
biǎojué, [表決], to decide by vote/to vote
héǎi, [和藹], kindly/nice/amiable
píngyuán, field/plain/CL:個|个[gè]
pígé, leather/CL:張|张[zhāng]
kūzào, dry and dull/uninteresting/dry-as-dust
diànjì, [惦記], to think of/to keep thinking about/to be concerned about
Shèng/chéng/shèng, surname Sheng, to hold/to contain/to ladle/to pick up with a utensil, flourishin...
jìxing, [記性], memory (ability to retain information)
zhèngguī, [正規], regular/according to standards
pǐnzhǒng, [品種], breed/variety/CL:個|个[gè]
shuāilǎo, to age/to deteriorate with age/old and weak
gōnggào, post/announcement
fěnmò, fine powder/dust
zhuǎndá, [轉達], to pass on/to convey/to communicate
píngmiàn, plane (flat surface)/print media
rǎng, to blurt out/to shout
xiānqǐ, to lift/to raise in height/to begin/upsurge/to set off (a campaign)
kōngdòng, cavity/empty/vacuous
měngliè, fierce/violent (criticism etc)
怀 guānhuái, [關懷], care/solicitude/to show care for/concerned about/attentive to
xīntài, [心態], attitude (of the heart)/state of one's psyche/way of thinking/mentality
biǎndī, [貶低], to belittle/to disparage/to play down/to demean/to degrade/to devalue
tàntǎo, [探討], to investigate/to probe
zhòngzhí, [種植], to plant/to grow
zhīzhù, mainstay/pillar/prop/backbone
àidài, [愛戴], to love and respect/love and respect
biànzi, [辮子], plait/braid/pigtail/a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponen...
xiōngtáng, chest
Guówùyuàn, [國務院], State Council (PRC)/State Department (USA)
húxū, [鬍鬚], beard/CL:根[gēn],綹|绺[liǔ]
shāngbiāo, [商標], trademark/logo
kuānchang, [寬敞], spacious/wide
wúdòngyúzhōng, [無動於衷], aloof/indifferent/unconcerned
tǐliàng, [體諒], to empathize/to allow (for sth)/to show understanding/to appreciate
mínjiān, [民間], among the people/popular/folk/non-governmental/involving people rather than gove...
shòuzuì, to endure/to suffer/hardships/torments/a hard time/a nuisance
fánmáng, busy/bustling
gēnyuán, origin/root (cause)
bīnlín, [瀕臨], on the edge of/(fig.) on the verge of/close to
zhōnglì, neutral/neutrality
jiànquán, robust/sound
fēngwèi, [風味], distinctive flavor/distinctive style
jiànjiě, [見解], opinion/view/understanding
dìngqī, at set dates/at regular intervals/periodic/limited to a fixed period of time/fix...
còuhe, [湊合], to bring together/to make do in a bad situation/to just get by/to improvise/pass...
yù/yùn, reconciled/smooth, an iron/to iron
guòdù, [過渡], to cross over (by ferry)/transition/interim/caretaker (administration)
zìzhǔ, independent/to act for oneself/autonomous
kāizhǎn, [開展], to launch/to develop/to unfold/(of an exhibition etc) to open
táifēng, [臺風]/[颱風], stage presence, poise, hurricane/typhoon
jíqiè, eager/impatient
liàngjiě, [諒解], to understand/to make allowances for/understanding
duàndìng, [斷定], to conclude/to determine/to come to a judgment
túdì, apprentice/disciple
dàsì, wantonly/without restraint (of enemy or malefactor)/unbridled
chàngxiāo, [暢銷], to sell well/best seller/chart-topping
bùshí, [不時], from time to time/now and then/occasionally/frequently
kuǎnshì/kuǎnshi, pattern/style/design/CL:種|种[zhǒng], elegant/elegance/good taste
yóurú, [猶如], similar to/appearing to be
xiūjiàn, to build/to construct
xiàoxiàng, portrait (painting, photo etc)/(in a general sense) representation of a person/l...
耀 zhàoyào, to shine/to illuminate
chǔxù, [儲蓄], to deposit money/to save/savings
kěkǒu, tasty/to taste good
píngyōng, mediocre/indifferent/commonplace
lǎnduò, [懶惰], idle/lazy
pánxuán, [盤旋], to spiral/to circle/to go around/to hover/to orbit
chéng, orange tree/orange (color)
xiǎoxīnyìyì, cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully/prudent/gently and cautiously
mòmò, in silence/not speaking
tícái, [題材], subject matter
zāotà, to waste/to defile/to abuse/to insult/to defile/to trample on/to wreck/also pr. ...
tánxìng, [彈性], flexibility/elasticity
wénwù, cultural relic/historical relic/CL:件[jiàn],個|个[gè]
shēngxiù, [生銹], to rust/to grow rusty/to corrode/oxidization
gètǐ, [個體], individual
táozuì, to be infatuated with/to be drunk with/to be enchanted with/to revel in
diāo, to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)
zhuāngjia, [莊稼], farm crop/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
hǎibīn, [海濱], shore/seaside
fánshì, each and every/every/all/any
jiùzhí, [就職], to take office/to assume a post
zèngsòng, [贈送], to present as a gift
lúnkuò, [輪廓], an outline/silhouette
yǎnbiàn, [演變], to develop/to evolve/development/evolution
èryǎnghuàtàn, carbon dioxide CÓ
wěiyuán, [委員], committee member/committee/council/CL:個|个[gè]
hōng, to bake/to heat by fire/to set off by contrast
jìnshēng, [晉升], to promote to a higher position
língmǐn, [靈敏], smart/clever/sensitive/keen/quick/sharp
fēnmíng, clear/distinct/evidently/clearly
guīfàn, [規範], norm/standard/specification/regulation/rule/within the rules/to fix rules/to reg...
chuànglì, [創立], to establish/to set up/to found
bùjīn, can't help (doing sth)/can't refrain from
qìyā, [氣壓], atmospheric pressure/barometric pressure
jìngjiè, boundary/state/realm
gōuzi, [鉤子], hook
kǒutóu, [口頭], oral/verbal
qiàqiǎo, fortunately/unexpectedly/by coincidence
jùliè, [劇烈], violent/acute/severe/fierce
rènxìng, willful/headstrong/unruly
qínglǐ, reason/sense
yánjùn, [嚴峻], grim/severe/rigorous
zhùzhā, [駐紮], to station/to garrison (troops)
zhuāngyán, [莊嚴], solemn/dignified/stately
qìshì, [氣勢], imposing manner/loftiness/grandeur/energetic looks/vigor
bùkuì, to be worthy of/to deserve to be called/to prove oneself to be
fǎnmiàn, reverse side/backside/the other side (of a problem etc)/negative/bad
chōngdāng, [充當], to serve as/to act as/to play the role of
dēng, to step on/to tread on/to wear (shoes)/(slang) to dump (sb)/Taiwan pr. [dèng]
hūyù, [呼籲], to call on (sb to do sth)/to appeal (to)/an appeal
jūnzǐ, nobleman/person of noble character
zhuóyuè, outstanding/surpassing/distinguished/splendid
hánhu, ambiguous/vague/careless/perfunctory
xīnqín, hardworking/industrious
zhōuqī, [週期], period/cycle
lǐngwù, [領悟], to understand/to comprehend
jiānyìng, [堅硬], hard/solid
xiāosǎ, [瀟灑], confident and at ease/free and easy
zīběn, [資本], capital (economics)
dāngdài, [當代], the present age/the contemporary era
gōngrán, openly/publicly/undisguised
gē/gé, [擱], to place/to put aside/to shelve, to bear/to stand/to endure
shāixuǎn, [篩選], to filter
guòyǐn, [過癮], to satisfy a craving/to get a kick out of sth/gratifying/immensely enjoyable/sat...
wénpíng, [文憑], diploma
lùntán, [論壇], forum (for discussion)
wánqiáng, [頑強], tenacious/hard to defeat
ānxiáng, [安詳], serene
bǐng, third of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]/third in order/letter "C" or R...
zīshēn, [資深], veteran (journalist etc)/senior/highly experienced
shízhì, [實質], substance/essence
sùzhì, [素質], inner quality/basic essence
shàngrèn, to take office/previous (incumbent)/predecessor
qíxīnxiélì, [齊心協力], to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts/to pull togethe...
féng, to meet by chance/to come across/(of a calendar event) to come along/(of an even...
jìtuō, [寄託], to entrust (to sb)/to place (one's hope, energy etc) in/a thing in which you inv...
gāozhǎng, [高漲], to surge up/to rise/(of tensions etc) to run high
gāochāo, excellent/superlative
míyǔ, [謎語], riddle/conundrum/CL:條|条[tiáo]
yōnghù, [擁護], to endorse/to support
jiànbié, [鑑別], to differentiate/to distinguish
míngé, [名額], quota/number of places/place (in an institution, a group etc)
zhèngzhòng, [鄭重], serious/solemn
tōngyòng, to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc)/to be used by everyone (language, te...
cāngcù, [倉促], all of a sudden/hurriedly
mièshì, [蔑視], to loathe/to despise/contempt
piànduàn, [片斷], section/fragment/segment
zhùzuò, to write/literary work/book/article/writings/CL:部[bù]
chǒuè, [醜惡], ugly/repulsive
cǎinà, [採納], to accept/to adopt
cǎigòu, [採購], to procure (for an enterprise etc)/to purchase
jiǎobàn, [攪拌], to stir/to agitate
qiáoliáng, [橋梁], bridge (lit. and fig.)
gài, [鈣], calcium (chemistry)
jiàntà, [踐踏], to trample
mìdù, density/thickness
béng/bèng, contraction of 不用/need not/please don't, (dialect) very
jīzhì, [機智], quick-witted/resourceful
róuhé, gentle/soft
xúnmì, [尋覓], to look for
réndào, human sympathy/humanitarianism/humane/the "human way", one of the stages in the ...
bèidòng, [被動], passive
dàyì/dàyi, general idea/main idea, careless
zǒulòu, to leak (of information, liquid etc)/to divulge
lǐnghuì, [領會], to understand/to comprehend/to grasp
qiàdàohǎochù, [恰到好處], it's just perfect/it's just right
tuīlùn, [推論], to infer/inference/corollary/reasoned conclusion
huābàn, petal/CL:片[piàn]
pèibèi, [配備], to allocate/to provide/to outfit with
wàiháng, layman/amateur
diānbǒ, [顛簸], to shake/to jolt/to bump
fēiyuè, [飛躍], to leap
tiáoliào, [調料], condiment/seasoning/flavoring
kāikuò, [開闊], wide/open (spaces)/to open up
jīnghuá, [精華], best feature/most important part of an object/quintessence/essence/soul
zhīchū, to spend/to pay out/expense
zuòyòumíng, [座右銘], motto/maxim
tǔrǎng, soil
zhèndì, [陣地], position/front
liúshén, to take care/to be careful
xìnyù, [信譽], prestige/distinction/reputation/trust
fēnliàng/fènliang, (vector) component, quantity/weight/measure
biāoběn, [標本], specimen/sample/the root cause and symptoms of a disease
níngshì, [凝視], to gaze at/to fix one's eyes on
lǐcǎi, to heed/to pay attention to
shēngtài, [生態], ecology
shào, a whistle/sentry
sīzì, private/personal/secretly/without explicit approval
duìcè, [對策], countermeasure for dealing with a situation
xièqì, [洩氣], to leak (gas)/to be discouraged/to despair/(disparaging) pathetic/to vent one's ...
huīhuò, [揮霍], to squander money/extravagant/prodigal/free and easy/agile
xíngtài, [形態], shape/form/pattern/morphology
qǐngjiào, [請教], to ask for guidance/to consult
huánghūn, [黃昏], dusk/evening/nightfall
yíliú, [遺留], to leave behind/to hand down
bóruò, weak/frail
quánjú, overall situation
láogù, firm/secure
zāoyāng, to suffer a calamity
jīngmì, accuracy/exact/precise/refined
zájì, [雜技], acrobatics/CL:場|场[chǎng]
huányuán, [還原], to restore to the original state/to reconstruct (an event)/reduction (chemistry)
yǐzhì, to such an extent as to/down to/up to
shénxiān, Daoist immortal/supernatural entity/(in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun e...
tíbá, to promote to a higher job/to select for promotion
xiǎnzhù, [顯著], outstanding/notable/remarkable/statistically significant
wǎjiě, to collapse/to disintegrate/to crumble
xuēruò, to weaken/to impair/to cripple
liàng, to dry in the air/(fig.) to cold-shoulder
yīdù, for a time/at one time/one time/once
délì, able/capable/competent/efficient
rénwéi, [人為], artificial/man-made/having human cause or origin/human attempt or effort
kěguān, [可觀], considerable/impressive/significant
cáiyuán, [裁員], to cut staff/to lay off employees
bōlàng, wave
shùé, [數額], amount/sum of money/fixed number
chuízhí, perpendicular/vertical
jiānruì, [尖銳], sharp/intense/penetrating/pointed/acute (illness)
qǐngjiǎn, [請柬], invitation card/written invitation
jiéjīng, [結晶], to crystallize/crystallization/crystal/crystalline/(fig.) the fruit (of labor et...
gàocí, [告辭], to say goodbye/to take one's leave
huǐhèn, remorse/repentance
zhǐnánzhēn, [指南針], compass
chéngzhì, [誠摯], sincere/cordial
táocí, pottery and porcelain/ceramics
júbù, part/local
cháoxué, lair/nest/den/hideout
wèimiǎn, unavoidably/can't help/really/rather
qíquán, [齊全], complete/comprehensive
gōngshì, formula
dǎnqiè, [膽怯], timidity/timid/cowardly
láilì, [來歷], history/antecedents/origin
diāokè, to carve/to engrave/carving
xuánniàn, [懸念], suspense in a movie, play etc/concern for sb's welfare
gōngrèn, [公認], publicly known (to be)/accepted (as)
jiēcéng, [階層], hierarchy/stratum/social class
cuō, to rub or roll between the hands or fingers/to twist
fǔxiǔ, rotten/decayed/decadent/degenerate
sìmiào, [寺廟], temple/monastery/shrine
guīzhāng, [規章], rule/regulation
nèihán, [內涵], meaningful content/implication/connotation (semantics)/inner qualities (of a per...
bǔtiē, [補貼], to subsidize/subsidy/allowance/to supplement (one's salary etc)/benefit
yuánquán, fountainhead/well-spring/water source/fig. origin
zǒngéryánzhī, [總而言之], in short/in a word/in brief
zǔnáo, [阻撓], to thwart/to obstruct (sth)
jiàngé, [間隔], gap/interval/compartment/to divide/to separate/to leave a gap of (two weeks, thr...
gàojiè, [告誡], to warn/to admonish
jiāoshè, to negotiate (with)/to have dealings (with)
mànxìng, slow and patient/chronic (disease)/slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
bǎoyǎng, [保養], to take good care of (or conserve) one's health/to keep in good repair/to mainta...
liúliàn, [留戀], reluctant to leave/to hate to have to go/to recall fondly
chénmèn, [沉悶], oppressive (of weather)/heavy/depressed/not happy/(of sound) dull/muffled
kètí, [課題], task/problem/issue
shēngchù, domesticated animals/livestock
wāiqū, to distort/to misrepresent
bābude, (coll.) to be eager for/to long for/to look forward to
chénsī, to contemplate/to ponder/contemplation/meditation
bàntúérfèi, [半途而廢], to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
wùzī, [物資], goods/supplies
lìtǐ, [立體], three-dimensional/solid/stereoscopic
tiáojiě, [調解], to mediate/to bring parties to an agreement
dàngcì, [檔次], grade/class/quality/level
退 shuāituì, to decline/to fall/to drop/to falter/a decline/recession (in economics)
yúlùn, [輿論], public opinion
duìyìng, [對應], to correspond/a correspondence/corresponding/homologous/matching with sth/counte...
biànzhì, [變質], to degenerate/to deteriorate/(of food) to go bad/to go off/(geology) metamorphis...
bōxuē, [剝削], to exploit/exploitation
yùnniàng, [醞釀], (of alcohol) to ferment/(of a crisis) to be brewing/to mull over (an issue)/to h...
zhēngduān, [爭端], dispute/controversy/conflict
zhǔliú, main stream (of a river)/fig. the essential point/main viewpoint of a matter/mai...
zhū, tree trunk/stump (tree root)/a plant/classifier for trees or plants/strain (biol...
hángtiān, space flight
shuǐlóngtóu, [水龍頭], faucet/tap
biānzhī, [編織], to weave/to knit/to plait/to braid/(fig.) to create (sth abstract, e.g. a dream,...
wūxiàn, [誣陷], to entrap/to frame/to plant false evidence against sb
lèng, to look distracted/to stare blankly/distracted/blank/(coll.) unexpectedly/rash/r...
jǔjué, to chew/to think over
gēnqián/gēnqian, the front (of)/(in) front/(in) sb's presence/just before (a date), (of children,...
jiǎng, [槳], oar/paddle
wúlǐqǔnào, [無理取鬧], to make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative
qùwèi, fun/interest/delight/taste/liking/preference
jiézhǐ, to close/to stop/to put a stop to sth/cut-off point/stopping point/deadline
kǔnbǎng, [捆綁], to bind
bàoxiāo, [報銷], to submit an expense account/to apply for reimbursement/to write off/to wipe out
tiānránqì, [天然氣], natural gas
zǔlán, [阻攔], to stop/to obstruct
róngnà, [容納], to hold/to contain/to accommodate/to tolerate (different opinions)
róngmào, one's appearance/one's aspect/looks/features
mímàn, [彌漫]/[瀰漫], to pervade/to fill the air/diffuse/everywhere present/about to inundate (water)/...
fūyǎn, to elaborate (on a theme)/to expound (the classics)/perfunctory/to skimp/to botc...
kǎogǔ, archaeology
广 guǎngkuò, [廣闊], wide/vast
chuánshòu, [傳授], to impart/to pass on/to teach
míngfùqíshí, [名副其實], not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom)
zūlìn, [租賃], to rent/to lease/to hire
pòlì, to make an exception
shēngjī, [生機], opportunity to live/to reprieve from death/life force/vitality
jūshù, to restrict/to restrain/constrained/awkward/ill at ease/uncomfortable/reticent
zhèngzōng, orthodox school/fig. traditional/old school/authentic/genuine
hémù, peaceful relations/harmonious
xiánhuà, [閒話], casual conversation/chat/gossip/to talk about (whatever comes to mind)
hòuxuǎn, [候選], candidate (attributive)
liántóng, [連同], together with/along with
zōngzhǐ, objective/aim/goal
shàngyóu, upper reaches (of a river)/upper level/upper echelon/upstream
júxiàn, [侷限], variant of 局限[jú xiàn], to limit/to confine/to restrict sth within set boundarie...
xiǎngyìng, [響應], to respond to/answer/CL:個|个[gè]
jiùyè, [就業], to get a job/employment
qiàomén, [竅門], a trick/an ingenious method/know-how/the knack (of doing sth)
qínglǎng, sunny and cloudless
zhuānchéng, [專程], specifically/specially (for that purpose)
kǒuqiāng, oral cavity
kāilǎng, [開朗], spacious and well-lit/open and clear/(of character) optimistic/cheerful/carefree
bàofù, [抱負], aspiration/ambition
nínggù, to freeze/to solidify/to congeal/fig. with rapt attention
gànjìn, [幹勁], enthusiasm for doing sth
tíngdùn, [停頓], to halt/to break off/pause (in speech)
rìyì, day by day/more and more/increasingly/more and more with each passing day
tānwū, [貪污], to be corrupt/corruption/to embezzle
fúqi, [福氣], good fortune/a blessing
chánrào, [纏繞], twisting/to twine/to wind/to pester/to bother
gēngzhèng, to correct/to make a correction
zhuànjì, [傳記], biography/CL:篇[piān],部[bù]
róngjiě, to dissolve
yínglì, profit/gain/to make profits
huǎnhé, [緩和], to ease (tension)/to alleviate/to moderate/to allay/to make more mild
duìchèn, [對稱], symmetry/symmetrical
cóngróng, [從容], to go easy/unhurried/calm/Taiwan pr. [cōng róng]
tū, [禿], bald/blunt
tànqì, [嘆氣], to sigh/to heave a sigh
lìsuǒnéngjí, as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability/within...
yōuyuè, [優越], superior/superiority
dúcái, [獨裁], dictatorship
chénzhuó, [沉著], steady/calm and collected/not nervous
wǎnxī, to regret/to feel that it is a great pity/to feel sorry for sb
kāicǎi, [開採], to extract (ore or other resource from a mine)/to exploit/to mine
àimèi, [曖昧], vague/ambiguous/equivocal/dubious
bāobì, to shield/to harbor/to cover up
wényǎ, elegant/refined
xiānmíng, [鮮明], bright/clear-cut/distinct
tiáolǐ, [條理], arrangement/order/tidiness
zhíjìng, [直徑], diameter
zīrùn, [滋潤], moist/humid/to moisten/to provide moisture/comfortably off
xīngānqíngyuàn, [心甘情願], delighted to (do sth, idiom)/perfectly happy to do/most willing to do
lìnsè, [吝嗇], stingy/mean/miserly
xīrì, formerly/in olden days
chéngxiào, effect/result
xiázhǎi, [狹窄], narrow
xìngnéng, function/performance
yàosù, essential factor/key constituent
yīfānfēngshùn, [一帆風順], propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)/plain sailing/to go smoothly/have...
hóngwěi, [宏偉], grand/imposing/magnificent
wúyōuwúlǜ, [無憂無慮], carefree and without worries (idiom)
bēnbō, to rush about/to be constantly on the move
yǒngyú, [勇於], to dare to/to be brave enough to
pīnbó, to struggle/to wrestle
xiànglái, [向來], always (previously)
zhuāngzhòng, [莊重], grave/solemn/dignified
yùnyù, to be pregnant/to produce offspring/to nurture (a development, school of thought...
mángmáng, boundless/vast and obscure
xiù, [綉]/[繡], variant of 繡|绣[xiù], to embroider/embroidery
xìzhì, [細緻], delicate/fine/careful/meticulous/painstaking
shìxiàng, [事項], matter/item
tiányě, field/open land/CL:片[piàn]
chénjiù, [陳舊], old-fashioned
cuīcán, [摧殘], to ravage/to ruin
láosāo, [牢騷], discontent/complaint/to complain
yùnsuàn, [運算], to perform calculations/(mathematical) operation
dòngyuán, [動員], to mobilize/to arouse/mobilization/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]
níngjù, to condense/to coagulate/coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets)/aggregation/cohe...
pāndēng, to climb/to pull oneself up/to clamber/to scale/fig. to forge ahead in the face ...
yuèmǔ, wife's mother, mother-in-law
cìxù, sequence/order
liútōng, to circulate/to distribute/circulation/distribution
jiézhì, [節制], to control/to restrict/to moderate/to temper/moderation/sobriety/to administer
jiānduān, sharp pointed end/the tip/the cusp/tip-top/most advanced and sophisticated/highe...
pīpàn, to criticize/critique/CL:個|个[gè]
jízào, irritable/irascible/impetuous
sīsuǒ, to think deeply/to ponder
tǐjī, [體積], volume/bulk/CL:個|个[gè]
Fùxīng/fùxīng, [復興], Fuxing district of Handan city 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Hán dān shì], Hebei/Fuxing or Fuhsing tow...
xīyáng, [夕陽], sunset/the setting sun
quēkǒu, nick/jag/gap/shortfall
qiānxùn, [謙遜], humble/modest/unpretentious/modesty
yúmèi, ignorant/uneducated/ignorance
cáigàn, [才幹], ability/competence
xiànchéng, [現成], ready-made/readily available
fāyán, [發炎], to become inflamed/inflammation
píngzhàng, barrier
yuèpǔ, [樂譜], a musical score/sheet music
sǎozi, (coll.) older brother's wife/sister-in-law/CL:個|个[gè]
shuàilǐng, [率領], to lead/to command/to head
zhǎnwàng, outlook/prospect/to look ahead/to look forward to
wúfēi, [無非], only/nothing else
qiānxǐ, [遷徙], to migrate/to move
jīngdòng, [驚動], to alarm/to startle/to disturb
mángrán, blankly/vacantly/at a loss
yāsuō, [壓縮], to compress/compression
tāotāobùjué, [滔滔不絕], unceasing torrent (idiom)/talking non-stop/gabbling forty to the dozen
qūzhé, winding/(fig.) complicated
chíyí, [遲疑], to hesitate
shēnchén, deep/profound/(of a person) reserved/undemonstrative/(of a voice, sound etc) dee...
gǒnggù, [鞏固], to consolidate/consolidation/to strengthen
suǒqǔ, to ask/to demand
shìyì, to hint/to indicate (an idea to sb)
juéxǐng, [覺醒], to awaken/to come to realize/awakened to the truth/the truth dawns upon one/scal...
Fāngyán/fāngyán, the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 揚雄|扬雄[Yáng Xióng] in ...
hàofèi, [耗費], to waste/to spend/to consume/to squander
bàihuài, [敗壞], to ruin/to corrupt/to undermine
qǐngtiě, [請帖], invitation card/written invitation
yánjìn, [嚴禁], to strictly prohibit
shìyí, [適宜], suitable/appropriate
fànlàn, [泛濫], to be in flood/to overflow (the banks)/to inundate/to spread unchecked
chǎnshù, [闡述], to expound (a position)/to elaborate (on a topic)/to treat (a subject)
péiyù, to train/to breed
tíngzhì, [停滯], stagnation/at a standstill/bogged down
guòwèn, [過問], to show an interest in/to get involved with
quánhéng, [權衡], to consider/to weigh (a matter)/to balance (pros and cons)
huàfēn, [劃分], to divide up/to partition/to differentiate
ruògān, a certain number or amount/how many?/how much?
yánrè, [炎熱], blistering hot/sizzling hot (weather)
biǎozhāng, to honor/to commend/to cite (in dispatches)
jiāojí, anxiety/anxious
dǎliang, to size sb up/to look sb up and down/to take the measure of/to suppose/to reckon
àomì, [奧祕], secret/mystery
yìngchou, [應酬], social niceties/social interaction/a dinner party
xiǎngliàng, [響亮], loud and clear/resounding
zhuǎnzhé, [轉折], shift in the trend of events/turnaround/plot shift in a book/turn in the convers...
qiānzhì, [牽制], to control/to curb/to restrict/to impede/to pin down (enemy troops)
chāzuò, socket/outlet
dāngwùzhījí, [當務之急], top priority job/matter of vital importance
zēngtiān, to add/to increase
duìlì, [對立], to oppose/to set sth against/to be antagonistic to/antithetical/relative opposit...
jìngyè, [敬業], to be dedicated to one's work/to respect one's work
fùshǔ, [附屬], subsidiary/auxiliary/attached/affiliated/subordinate/subordinating
zìbēi, feeling inferior/self-abased
yìlì, perseverance/willpower
shèngkāi, [盛開], blooming/in full flower
bèisòng, [背誦], to recite/to repeat from memory
xiōngyǒng, [洶湧], to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc)/turbulent
zhǐbiāo, [指標], (production) target/quota/index/indicator/sign/signpost/(computing) pointer
fùxiè, [腹瀉], diarrhea/to have the runs
tuǒshàn, appropriate/proper
jiānshí, [堅實], firm and substantial/solid
hòuqín, [後勤], logistics
qǐshì, [啟事], announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website)/to post infor...
yōngsú, vulgar/tacky/tawdry
géhé, [隔閡], misunderstanding/estrangement/(language etc) barrier
pìrú, for example/for instance/such as
zhōumì, careful/thorough/meticulous/dense/impenetrable
xiōngè, [兇惡]/[凶惡], fierce/ferocious/fiendish/frightening, variant of 兇惡|凶恶, fierce/ferocious/fiendi...
chóngdié, [重疊], to overlap/to superimpose/to telescope/to run together/to duplicate/one over ano...
miànmào, appearance/face/features/CL:個|个[gè]
shēnào, [深奧], profound/abstruse/recondite/profoundly
cíxióng, male and female
xiāngchà, to differ/discrepancy between
zhùzào, [鑄造], to cast (pour metal into a mold)
yōuyì, [優異], exceptional/outstandingly good
chūxī/chūxi, to yield interest, profit etc/to exhale (Buddhism), future prospects/profit/to m...
kūwěi, to wilt/to wither/wilted/withered/drained/enervated/exhausted
zhuāntí, [專題], specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc)/article, report or...
jíjù, [急劇], rapid/sudden
tóuzhì, [投擲], to throw sth a long distance/to hurl/to throw at/to throw (dice etc)/to flip (a ...
mōsuo, to feel about/to grope about/to fumble/to do things slowly
gùtǐ, [固體], solid
zhuǎnràng, [轉讓], to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
bómǔ, wife of father's elder brother/aunt/(polite form of address for a woman who is a...
zhìcí, [致辭], to express in words or writing/to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote o...
tiánjìng, [田徑], track and field (athletics)
gǔdòng, [鼓動], to agitate/to arouse/to instigate/to encite
páifàng, emission/discharge/exhaust (gas etc)
fànchóu, [範疇], category
xuěshàngjiāshuāng, to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another/to make things worse...
jiětǐ, [解體], to break up into components/to disintegrate/to collapse/to crumble
qiānjiù, [遷就], to yield/to adapt to/to accommodate to (sth)
sìyǎng, [飼養], to raise/to rear
lúnchuán, [輪船], steamship/steamer/ocean liner/ship/CL:艘[sōu]
gǎiliáng, to improve (sth)/to reform (a system)
qínláo, [勤勞], hardworking/industrious/diligent
bùjú, [佈局], arrangement/composition/layout/opening (chess jargon)
zhōu, boat
zuòfèi, [作廢], to become invalid/to cancel/to delete/to nullify
xīng, fishy (smell)
bólǎnhuì, [博覽會], exposition/international fair
lìhài/lìhai, pros and cons/advantages and disadvantages/gains and losses, terrible/formidable...
guǒduàn, [果斷], firm/decisive
bùxiànghuà, [不像話], unreasonable/shocking/outrageous
jiǎnlòu, [簡陋], simple and crude
jiǎnhuà, [簡化], to simplify
tíliàn, [提煉], to extract (ore, minerals etc)/to refine/to purify/to process
fǎnsī, to think back over sth/to review/to revisit/to rethink/reflection/reassessment
wéidú, [唯獨], only/just (i.e. it is only that...)/all except/unique
zhènróng, [陣容], troop arrangement/battle formation/lineup (of a sports team etc)
guīgé, [規格], standard/norm/specification
kōngxiǎng, daydream/fantasy/to fantasize
dìzhì, [地質], geology
fāngzhēn, [方針], policy/guidelines/CL:個|个[gè]
qīliáng, [悽涼]/[淒涼], mournful/miserable, desolate (place)
hàozhào, [號召], to call/to appeal
fēnhóng, [分紅], dividend/to award a bonus
lángbèi, [狼狽], in a difficult situation/to cut a sorry figure/scoundrel! (derog.)
fùjiàn, enclosure/attachment (email)/appendix
fādāi, [發呆], to stare blankly/to be stunned/to be lost in thought
gānhàn, [乾旱], drought/arid/dry
huāngliáng, [荒涼], desolate
tuányuán, [團圓], to have a reunion
qīngchè, clear/limpid
kuāng, basket/CL:隻|只[zhī]
使 zhìshǐ, to cause/to result in
géshì, form/specification/format
tóujī, [投機], to speculate (on financial markets)/opportunistic/congenial/agreeable
lǐchéngbēi, milestone
cáozá, [嘈雜], noisy/clamorous
wújīngdǎcǎi, [無精打采], dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless/in low spirits/washed out
qièshí, [切實], feasible/realistic/practical/earnestly/conscientiously
huàshí, fossil
shuǎngkuai, refreshed/rejuvenated/frank and straightforward
fēngshōu, [豐收], bumper harvest
cānzhào, [參照], to consult a reference/to refer to (another document)
bānbù, [頒布], to issue/to proclaim/to enact (laws, decrees etc)
fúdù, width/extent/range/scope
yāzhà, [壓榨], to press/to squeeze/to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing
bèngfā, [迸發], to burst forth
pèitào, to form a complete set/compatible/matching/complementary
jiǎnyào, [簡要], concise/brief
shìshì, to pass away/to die
zhěngdùn, [整頓], to tidy up/to reorganize/to consolidate/to rectify
xiūyǎng, [修養], accomplishment/training/self-cultivation
wēifēng, [威風], might/awe-inspiring authority/impressive
kāimíng, [開明], enlightened/open-minded/enlightenment
yīngmíng, wise/brilliant
mǒshā, [抹殺], to erase/to cover traces/to obliterate evidence/to expunge/to blot out/to suppre...
chēng/chèng, variant of 稱|称[chēng], to weigh, steelyard/Roman balance/CL:臺|台[tái]
zǒnghé, [總和], sum
dǒngshìzhǎng, [董事長], chairman of the board/chairman
zhēnzhì, [真摯], sincere/sincerity
yǐnhuàn, [隱患], a danger concealed within sth/hidden damage/misfortune not visible from the surf...
xiáài, [狹隘], narrow/tight/narrow minded/lacking in experience
lǒngduàn, [壟斷], to enjoy market dominance/to monopolize
běnqián, [本錢], capital/(fig.) asset/advantage/the means (to do sth)
gōngxiào, efficacy
shēnbào, [申報], to report (to the authorities)/to declare (to customs)
yàjūn, [亞軍], second place (in a sports contest)/runner-up
gōujié, [勾結], to collude with/to collaborate with/to gang up with
Shèshìdù, [攝氏度], °C (degrees Celsius)
zhìlǐ, to govern/to administer/to manage/to control/governance
jiésuàn, [結算], to settle a bill/to close an account
dòngdàng, [動盪]/[動蕩], variant of 動蕩|动荡[dòng dàng], unrest (social or political)/turmoil/upheaval/commo...
zhǔquán, [主權], sovereignty
xīnchéndàixiè, [新陳代謝], metabolism (biology)/the new replaces the old (idiom)
cháiyóu, diesel fuel
chà, fork in road/bifurcation/branch in road, river, mountain range etc/to branch off...
chīlì, to entail strenuous effort/to toil at a task/strenuous/laborious/strain
zhǔbàn, [主辦], to organize/to host (a conference or sports event)
xūróng, [虛榮], vanity
huìwù, [會晤], to meet/meeting/conference
rěhuò, [惹禍], to stir up trouble/to invite disaster
wúcháng, [無償], free/no charge/at no cost
xífù, [媳婦], daughter-in-law/wife (of a younger man)/young married woman/young woman
zhìliú, [滯留], to detain/retention
jiēlián, [接連], on end/in a row/in succession
chōngpèi, abundant/plentiful/vigorous
cānmóu, [參謀], staff officer/to give advice
chàngtōng, [暢通], unimpeded/free-flowing/straight path/unclogged/move without obstruction
tuòqì, [唾棄], to spurn/to disdain
xuánguà, [懸掛], to suspend/to hang/(vehicle) suspension
jiānrèn, [堅韌], tough and durable/tenacious
duījī, [堆積], to pile up/to heap/accumulation
shèngxíng, to be in vogue/to be prevalent
hǎibá, height above sea level/elevation
sīwén, refined/educate/cultured/intellectual/polite/gentle
shēngshū, unfamiliar/strange/out of practice/not accustomed
mí/mī, [瞇], to blind (as with dust)/Taiwan pr. [mǐ], to narrow one's eyes/to squint/(dialect...
yìxiàng, intention/purpose/intent/inclination/disposition
hěnxīn, callous/heartless
kòngxì, crack/gap between two objects/gap in time between two events
biézhì, [別緻]/[別致], unusual/unique, variant of 別緻|别致[bié zhì]
chuàngyè, [創業], to begin an undertaking/to start a major task/to initiate/to venture/venture/ent...
kāituò, [開拓], to break new ground (for agriculture)/to open up (a new seam)/to develop (border...
wéiqī, [為期], (to be done) by (a certain date)/lasting (a certain time)
zìfā, [自發], spontaneous
gōngkè, to capture/to take/to overcome/to solve
shāngnǎojīn, [傷腦筋], to be a real headache/to find sth a real headache/to beat one's brains
pàibié, [派別], denomination/group/school/faction/school of thought
juéwù, [覺悟], to come to understand/to realize/consciousness/awareness/Buddhist enlightenment ...
duānzhèng, upright/regular/proper/correct
tōnghuòpéngzhàng, [通貨膨脹], inflation
duìzhào, [對照], to contrast/to compare/to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts)/...
wénxiàn, [文獻], document
chóngjìng, to revere/to venerate/high esteem
héqi, [和氣], friendly/polite/amiable
chǔfèn, [處分], to discipline sb/to punish/disciplinary action/to deal with (a matter)/CL:個|个[gè...
méijiè, intermediary/vehicle/vector/medium/media
gǎngwān, [港灣], natural harbor/bay serving as harbor
zànqiě, [暫且], for now/for the time being/temporarily
kēmù, subject
diǎnzhuì, [點綴], to decorate/to adorn/sprinkled/studded/only for show
lěngluò, desolate/unfrequented/to treat sb coldly/to snub/to cold shoulder
kǔsè, [苦澀], bitter and astringent/pained/agonized
bàdào, the Way of the Hegemon/abbr. for 霸王之道/despotic rule/rule by might/evil as oppose...
yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
zàntàn, [讚嘆], to exclaim in admiration
gēsòng, [歌頌], to sing the praises of/to extol/to eulogize
zhǔfù, [囑咐], to tell/to exhort/injunction
zájiāo, [雜交], to hybridize/to crossbreed/promiscuity
sǒng, [聳], to excite/to raise up/to shrug/high/lofty/towering
yǒutiáobùwěn, [有條不紊], regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
jìnpào, to steep/to soak/to immerse
chíhuǎn, [遲緩], slow/sluggish
yǎnsè, signal made with one's eyes/meaningful glance
Wēixìn/wēixìn, Weixin county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhāo tōng], Yunnan, prestige/reputation/trust/credi...
lánmù, [欄目], regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program)/program (TV or...
wèiwèn, [慰問], to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
shíshì, [時事], current trends/the present situation/how things are going
juéjiàng, [倔強], stubborn/obstinate/unbending
zìlìgēngshēng, regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)/self-reliance
shìdài, for many generations/generation/era/age
dēnglóng, [燈籠], lantern
xīnyǐng, [新穎], lit. new bud/fig. new and original
fǔshì, [俯視], to overlook/to look down at
tíngbó, to anchor/anchorage/mooring (of a ship)
xìnggāocǎiliè, [興高采烈], happy and excited (idiom)/in high spirits/in great delight
zhōuzhé, twists and turns/vicissitude/complication/difficulty/effort/CL:番[fān]
tāshi, [踏實], firmly-based/steady/steadfast/to have peace of mind/free from anxiety/Taiwan pr....
lìzú, to stand/to have a footing/to be established/to base oneself on
pǔsù, [樸素], plain and simple/unadorned/simple living/not frivolous
wùyè, [物業], property/real estate/abbr. for 物業管理|物业管理[wù yè guǎn lǐ], property management
gànggǎn, [槓桿], lever/pry bar/crowbar/financial leverage
kāipì, [開闢], to open up/to set up/to establish
jiāyùhùxiǎo, [家喻戶曉], understood by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name
kàolǒng, [靠攏], to draw close to
Dànshuǐ/dànshuǐ, Danshui or Tanshui town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan, potable wat...
cóng, [叢], cluster/collection/collection of books/thicket
kuàngjià, frame/framework/fig. pattern/outline/organizing plan
quèlì, [確立], to establish/to institute
shèngqíng, great kindness/magnificent hospitality
jìnér, [進而], and then (what follows next)
bīngbáo, hail/hailstone/CL:場|场[cháng],粒[lì]
sìwújìdàn, [肆無忌憚], absolutely unrestrained/unbridled/without the slightest scruple
píngtǎn, level/even/smooth/flat
qǐngshì, [請示], to ask for instructions
lángtūnhǔyàn, [狼吞虎嚥], to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously/to gorge oneself
gōngyìpǐn, [工藝品], handicraft article/handiwork/CL:個|个[gè]
gēda, swelling or lump on skin/pimple/knot/preoccupation/problem
máimò, [埋沒], to engulf/to bury/to overlook/to stifle/to neglect/to fall into oblivion
shíér, [時而], occasionally/from time to time
cǎoàn, draft (legislation, proposal etc)
pǐndé, moral character
tǎngruò, provided that/supposing that/if
便 biànyú, [便於], easy to/convenient for
chìzì, (financial) deficit/red letter
suíjí, [隨即], immediately/presently/following which
jīngjiǎn, [精簡], to simplify/to reduce
sǎnwén, prose/essay
piānchā, bias/deviation
yǐzhì, down to/up to/to such an extent as to .../also written 以至於|以至于[yǐ zhì yú]
xióngwěi, [雄偉], grand/imposing/magnificent/majestic
mǔyǔ, [母語], native language/mother tongue/(linguistics) parent language
jǔzúqīngzhòng, [舉足輕重], to play a critical role (idiom)/influential
zhuāngxiè, [裝卸], to load or unload/to transfer/to assemble and disassemble
tōngsú, common/everyday/average
chèntuō, [襯托], to set off
kǎohé, to examine/to check up on/to assess/to review/appraisal/review/evaluation
fánhuá, [繁華], flourishing/bustling
zhùshì, [注釋], marginal notes/annotation/to annotate/to add comments to text
dàtǐ, [大體], in general/more or less/in rough terms/basically/on the whole/overall situation/...
gūqiě, for the time being/tentatively
fāyáng, [發揚], to develop/to make full use of
yóunì, [油膩], grease/greasy food/oily/rich (of food)/fatty/greasy and dirty/a slippery charact...
lùnzhèng, [論證], to prove a point/to expound on/to demonstrate or prove (through argument)/proof
guàngài, to irrigate
zhāiyào, summary/abstract
biàngù, [變故], an unforeseen event/accident/misfortune
tiānwén, astronomy
wùchā, [誤差], difference/error/inaccuracy
fǎnwèn, [反問], to ask (a question) in reply/to answer a question with a question/rhetorical que...
zhēngqì, [爭氣], to work hard for sth/to resolve on improvement/determined not to fall short
yǐnyuē, [隱約], vague/faint/indistinct
tiáohé, [調和], harmonious/to mediate/to reconcile/to compromise/mediation/to mix/to blend/blend...
bùxiāngshàngxià, equally matched/about the same
línglì, clever/witty/intelligent
shūfǎ, [書法], calligraphy/handwriting/penmanship
méngyá, to sprout (lit. or fig.)/to bud/to germinate/germ/seed/bud
bōtāo, [波濤], great waves/billows
wènshì, [問世], to be published/to come out
jiājù, [加劇], to intensify/to sharpen/to accelerate/to aggravate/to exacerbate/to embitter
zhuīdào, to mourn/to pay last respects/mourning/memorial (service etc)
hánxuān, to exchange conventional greetings/to talk about the weather
jǐnshàngtiānhuā, [錦上添花], lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); to decorate sth already perfect/gilding th...
lìfāng, cube (math.)/abbr. for 立方體|立方体[lì fāng tǐ]/abbr. for 立方米[lì fāng mǐ]
shàngjìn, [上進], to make progress/to do better/fig. ambitious to improve oneself/to move forwards
bōzhǒng, [播種], to sow seeds/sowing/seed
qiānfāngbǎijì, [千方百計], lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
zuānyán, [鑽研], to study meticulously/to delve into
怀 xiōnghuái, [胸懷], one's bosom (the seat of emotions)/breast/broad-minded and open/to think about/t...
zhǔ, to lean on/to prop on
xīnténg, to love dearly/to feel sorry for sb/to regret/to grudge/to be distressed
bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
chénliè, [陳列], to display/to exhibit
chìdào, equator (of the earth or astronomical body)
wúqióngwújìn, [無窮無盡], endless/boundless/infinite
xiāngqiàn, [鑲嵌], to inlay/to embed/to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring)/tiling/tesselation
lìqiú, to make every effort to/striving to do one's best
bājie, [巴結], to fawn on/to curry favor with/to make up to
kānwù, publication
zhuózhòng, [著重], to put emphasis on/to stress
dūcù, to supervise and urge completion of a task/to urge on
húpō, lake
èzhì, to check/to contain/to hold back/to keep within limits/to constrain/to restrain
xīndé, what one has learned (through experience, reading etc)/knowledge/insight/underst...
tuǒyuán, [橢圓], oval/ellipse/elliptic
cāoláo, [操勞], to work hard/to look after
gàizhāng, [蓋章], to affix a seal/to stamp (a document)/to sign off on sth
zāipéi, to grow/to cultivate/to train/to educate/to patronize
jǐngzhuī, [頸椎], cervical vertebra/the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most ma...
zhāngchéng, rules/regulations/constitution/statute/articles of association (of company)/arti...
zhòuyè, [晝夜], day and night/period of 24 hours/continuously, without stop
yíngmiàn, directly/head-on (collision)/in one's face (of wind)
bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
míngcì, position in a ranking of names/place/rank
chàngdǎo, [倡導], to advocate/to initiate/to propose/to be a proponent of (an idea or school of th...
shūchàng, [舒暢], happy/entirely free from worry
shénqì, [神氣], expression/manner/vigorous/impressive/lofty/pretentious
díshì, [敵視], hostile/malevolence/antagonism/to view as enemy/to stand against
zhāoshōu, to hire/to recruit
chuīpěng, to flatter/to laud sb's accomplishments/adulation
lièjǔ, [列舉], a list/to list/to enumerate
jiāyáo, [佳餚], fine food/delicacies/delicious food
tuōyùn, [托運], to consign (goods)/to check through (baggage)
yúmín, [漁民], fisherman/fisher folk
chàyì, [詫異], flabbergasted/astonished
biànqiān, [變遷], changes/vicissitudes
dǎoxiàng, [導向], to be oriented towards/orientation
jìhuì, [忌諱], taboo/to avoid as taboo/to abstain from
gōngzhèng, [公證], notarization/notarized/acknowledgement
chéngxīn, intentional/deliberate/on purpose
kuīdài, [虧待], to treat sb unfairly
zhìyuē, [制約], to restrict/condition
pǔshí, [樸實], plain/simple/guileless/down-to-earth/sincere and honest
pòlì, courage/daring/boldness/resolution/drive
gùrán, admittedly (it's true that...)
dùnshí, [頓時], immediately/suddenly
jíxiáng, lucky/auspicious/propitious
hūxiào, [呼嘯], to whistle/to scream/to whiz
yǒngxiàn, [湧現], to emerge in large numbers/to spring up/to emerge prominently
suǒxìng, you might as well (do it)/simply/just
biāncè, to spur on/to urge on/to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress)
xiàngsheng, [相聲], comic dialogue/sketch/crosstalk
zhōuzhuǎn, [周轉], to rotate/to circulate (cash, stock etc)/turnover/circulation/cash flow
jīng, [莖], stalk/stem/CL:條|条[tiáo]
jiācháng, the daily life of a family
jīxiào, [譏笑], to sneer
dábiàn, [答辯], to reply (to an accusation)/to defend one's dissertation
xīngwàng, [興旺], prosperous/thriving/to prosper/to flourish
zhuànglì, [壯麗], magnificence/magnificent/majestic/glorious
wèilán, [蔚藍], azure/sky blue
jièjiàn, [借鑒], to draw on (others' experience)/to learn from (how others do things)/lesson to b...
xuéshuō, [學說], theory/doctrine
cíxiáng, kindly/benevolent (often of older person)
zònghéng, [縱橫], lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal/length and breadth/cris...
lìlái, [歷來], always/throughout (a period of time)/(of) all-time
jiézhì, up to (a time)/by (a time)
fēncun, propriety/appropriate behavior/proper speech or action/within the norms
jiāzá, [夾雜], to mix together (disparate substances)/to mingle/a mix/to be tangled up with
fǎnzhī, on the other hand.../conversely...
piāoyáng, [飄揚], to wave/to flutter/to fly
zhuàngliè, [壯烈], brave/heroic
wēiwàng, prestige
kuàngkè, [曠課], to play truant/to cut classes
fǎngzhī, [紡織], spinning and weaving
wényì, [文藝], literature and art
guànchè, [貫徹], to implement/to put into practice/to carry out
bǔrǔ, breastfeeding/to suckle/to nurse
gōngjìng, deferential/respectful
xuānhuá, [喧嘩], hubbub/clamor/to make a racket
qǐméng, [啟矇]/[啟蒙], variant of 啟蒙|启蒙[qǐ méng]/to instruct the young, to instruct the young/to initia...
xuánshū, [懸殊], widely different/large disparity
yùncáng, [蘊藏], to hold in store/to contain (untapped reserves etc)
súhuà, [俗話], common saying/proverb
pàn, edge/side/boundary/bank (of a river etc)/shore
guīgēndàodǐ, [歸根到底], after all/in the final analysis/ultimately
nǐdìng, [擬定], to draw up/to draft/to formulate
chān, [攙], to take by the arm and assist/to mix/to blend/to dilute/to adulterate
wūmiè, [污衊], variant of 污衊|污蔑[wū miè], to slander/to smear/to tarnish
gùnbàng, club/staff/stick
qǐhòng, [起鬨], to heckle/rowdy jeering/to create a disturbance
沿 yánhǎi, coastal
cāoliàn, [操練], drill/practice
shāo, tip of branch
duōyuánhuà, diversification/pluralism/to diversify
xiāngděng, equal/equally/equivalent
yùyán, fable/CL:則|则[zé]
liúniàn, to keep as a souvenir/to recall fondly
gùyǒu, intrinsic to sth/inherent/native
yánhán, [嚴寒], bitter cold/severe winter
pīfā, [批發], wholesale/bulk trade/distribution
nìxíng, to go the wrong way/to go against one-way traffic regulation
chéngbāo, to contract/to undertake (a job)
biǎnyì, [貶義], derogatory sense/negative connotation
tiǎobō, [挑撥], to incite disharmony/to instigate
kuīsǔn, [虧損], deficit/(financial) loss
zhāshi/zháshi, [扎實]/[紮實], strong/solid/sturdy/firm/practical, see 扎實|扎实[zhā shi]
luòchéng, to complete a construction project
zhēnzhuó, to consider/to deliberate/to fill up a cup to the brim
cìpǐn, substandard products/defective/seconds
dìshì, [地勢], terrain/topography relief
lìzhēng, [力爭], to work hard for/to do all one can/to contend strongly
shūji, [書記], secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party)/clerk/s...
túmǒ, [塗抹], to paint/to smear/to apply (makeup etc)/to doodle/to erase/to obliterate
zìmǎn, [自滿], complacent/self-satisfied
fǎrén, legal person/corporation/see also 自然人[zì rán rén]
hésuàn, worthwhile/to be a good deal/to be a bargain/to reckon up/to calculate
bǎohé, [飽和], saturation
dǒuqiào, precipitous
xièjué, [謝絕], to refuse politely
zhínéng, [職能], function/role
jiàntǐng, [艦艇], warship/naval vessel
zhēdǎng, [遮擋], to shelter/to shelter from
qiàtán, [洽談], to discuss
nónghòu, [濃厚], dense/thick (fog, clouds etc)/to have a strong interest in/deep/fully saturated ...
yīshang, clothes
jiǎncǎi, to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
hūn, [葷], strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc)/non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc)/vulg...
gēnshēndìgù, deep-rooted (problem etc)
jízǎo, at the earliest possible time/as soon as possible
géjú, structure/pattern/layout
duōsuo, to tremble/to shiver/uncontrolled shaking of the body
huālěi, bud/flower bud
shìbì, [勢必], to be bound to/undoubtedly will
kuà, to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side)
bìngliè, [並列], to stand side by side/to be juxtaposed
màoshèng, lush
kōngqiánjuéhòu, [空前絕後], unprecedented and never to be duplicated/the first and the last/unmatched/unique
liáokuò, [遼闊], vast/extensive
Xīnglóng/xīnglóng, [興隆], Xinglong county in Chengde 承德[Chéng dé], Hebei, prosperous/thriving/flourishing
shíhuì, [實惠], tangible benefit/material advantages/cheap/economical/advantageous (deal)/substa...
féiwò, fertile
jiǎntǎo, [檢討], to examine or inspect/self-criticism/review
zàijiēzàilì, [再接再厲], to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist/unremitting efforts
wúwēibùzhì, [無微不至], in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
jīngjīngyèyè, [兢兢業業], cautious and conscientious
língxīng, fragmentary/random/bits and pieces/sporadic
yǔrìjùzēng, [與日俱增], to increase steadily/to grow with each passing day
xiónghòu, robust/strong and solid
bìduān, malpractice/abuse/corrupt practice
dàimàn, to slight/to neglect
nàiyòng, durable
fēngqì, [風氣], general mood/atmosphere/common practice
àibùshìshǒu, [愛不釋手], to love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly
zhìqì, [志氣], ambition/resolve/backbone/drive/spirit
xiánjiē, [銜接], to join together/to combine
tūntūntǔtǔ, to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth/to speak and break off, then ...
rèlèiyíngkuàng, [熱淚盈眶], eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom)/extremely moved
měiguān, [美觀], pleasing to the eye/beautiful/artistic
qìpò, [氣魄], spirit/boldness/positive outlook/imposing attitude
jiànyìyǒngwéi, [見義勇為], to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up br...
fùhè, to agree/to go along with/to echo (what sb says)
duǎncù, short in time/fleeting/brief/gasping (breath)/curt (tone of voice)
shèngchǎn, [盛產], to produce in abundance/to be rich in
shéntài, [神態], appearance/manner/bearing/deportment/look/expression/mien
qǔdì, [取締], to suppress/to crack down on/to prohibit
lǚcì, [屢次], repeatedly/time and again
chènxīnrúyì, [稱心如意], after one's heart (idiom); gratifying and satisfactory/everything one could wish
yìngyāo, [應邀], at sb's invitation/on invitation
tiáojì, [調劑], to adjust/to balance/to make up a medical prescription
kuòchōng, [擴充], to expand
móhé, to break in/to wear in
shēngshì, [聲勢], fame and power/prestige/influence/impetus/momentum
xiàoyì, benefit/effectiveness/efficiency
móuqiú, [謀求], to seek/to strive for
zhēngshōu, [徵收], to levy (a fine)/to impose (a tariff)
luòshí, [落實], practical/workable/to implement/to carry out/to decide
dùjué, [杜絕], to put an end to
chán, [饞], gluttonous/greedy/to have a craving
kāntàn, to explore/to survey/to prospect (for oil etc)/prospecting
huàféi, fertilizer
fángzhì, to prevent and cure/prevention and cure
wánbèi, [完備], faultless/complete/perfect/to leave nothing to be desired
chàngyì, [倡議], to suggest/to initiate/proposal/initiative
pǔjí, to spread extensively/to generalize/widespread/popular/universal/ubiquitous/perv...
cuōshāng, to consult/to discuss seriously/to negotiate/to confer/negotiations/consultation...
shíshìqiúshì, [實事求是], to seek truth from facts (idiom)/to be practical and realistic
nìngkěn, [寧肯], would rather.../it would be better.../would prefer
céngchūbùqióng, [層出不窮], more and more emerge/innumerable succession/breeding like flies (idiom)
西 dōngzhāngxīwàng, [東張西望], to look in all directions (idiom)/to glance around
lìjiāoqiáo, [立交橋], overpass/flyover
lóngyǎ, [聾啞], deaf and dumb
xúnxùjiànjìn, [循序漸進], in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
xūntáo, [薰陶], to seep in/to influence/to nurture/influence/training
chīkǔ, to bear hardships
tiānlúnzhīlè, [天倫之樂], family love and joy/domestic bliss
jiùjìn, nearby/in a close neighborhood
zhēnxī, rare/precious and uncommon
jiǎonà, [繳納], to pay (taxes etc)
jígōngjìnlì, seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast retu...
zuòxī, to work and rest
shuǐlì, water conservancy/irrigation works
zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
yànshōu, [驗收], to inspect and accept/acceptance
fúqì, [服氣], to be convinced/to accept
péndì, (geography) basin/depression
pínfá, [貧乏], impoverished/lacking/deficient/limited/meager/impoverishment/lack/deficiency
huǎngrándàwù, to suddenly realize/to suddenly see the light
gēngdì, arable land/to plow land
qiūlíng, hills
bìsè, [閉塞], to stop up/to close up/hard to get to/out of the way/inaccessible/unenlightened/...
kuàngchǎn, [礦產], minerals
shěnměi, [審美], esthetics/appreciating the arts/taste
gǔgàn, [骨幹], diaphysis (long segment of a bone)/fig. backbone
dīngzhǔ, [叮囑], to warn repeatedly/to urge/to exhort again and again
tíngzi, pavilion
zhānyǎng, to revere/to admire
zhīliú, tributary (river)
wùměijiàlián, [物美價廉], good quality and cheap/a bargain
diàndìng, to establish/to fix/to settle
yījǔliǎngdé, [一舉兩得], one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
jiāoqì, [嬌氣], delicate/squeamish/finicky
chànà, [剎那], an instant (Sanskrit: ksana)/split second/the twinkling of an eye
gòngjì, [共計], to sum up to/to total
chéndiàn, [沉澱], to settle/to precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution)
广 jiànduōshíguǎng, [見多識廣], experienced and knowledgeable (idiom)
yuánlín, [園林], gardens/park/landscape garden
zhāobiāo, [招標], to invite bids
hòugùzhīyōu, [後顧之憂], fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of act...
稿 gǎojiàn, piece of writing submitted for publication/manuscript/article
xìngzhìbóbó, [興致勃勃], to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits/full of zest
huàshétiānzú, [畫蛇添足], lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfl...
bùgǎndāng, [不敢當], lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise/you flatter...
bùyóude, can't help/cannot but
fēngjiàn, system of enfeoffment/feudalism/feudal/feudalistic
kǎnfá, to hew/to cut down
xiá, rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset
chóumì, dense
tǐngbá, tall and straight
jùxī, [據悉], according to reports/it is reported (that)
gǎnkǎi, to sigh with sorrow, regret etc/rueful/deeply moved
yītuō, [依託], to rely on/to depend on/support
xiánhuì, [賢惠], variant of 賢慧|贤慧[xián huì]
chāngshèng, prosperous
rìxīnyuèyì, [日新月異], daily renewal, monthly change (idiom)/every day sees new developments/rapid prog...
kèbùrónghuǎn, [刻不容緩], to brook no delay/to demand immediate action
jùjīnghuìshén, [聚精會神], to concentrate one's attention (idiom)
débùchángshī, [得不償失], the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
bǎguān, [把關], to guard a pass/to check on sth
jīngdǎxìsuàn, [精打細算], meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)
zhúnián, year after year/with each passing year/over the years
bùgào, [佈告], posting on a bulletin board/notice/bulletin/to announce
gōngbùyìngqiú, [供不應求], supply does not meet demand
xīnxīnxiàngróng, [欣欣向榮], (idiom) flourishing/thriving
lúzào, [爐灶], stove
chūshén, spellbound/entranced/lost in thought
yōushèngliètài, [優勝劣汰], survival of the fittest (idiom)
bǐzhòng, proportion/specific gravity
xūzhī, [須知], key information/instructions/it must be borne in mind
fèiqǐnwàngshí, [廢寢忘食], to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)/to skip one's sleep and meals/to ...
bùmiǎn, inevitably
āotū, concave or convex/bumps and holes/uneven (surface)/rugged
gānglǐng, [綱領], program (i.e. plan of action)/guiding principle
biānjiāng, [邊疆], border area/borderland/frontier/frontier region
Zhēngyuè, first month of the lunar year
Zhènxīng/zhènxīng, [振興], Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dān dōng shì], Liaoning, to revive/to...
xiāngzhèn, [鄉鎮], village/township
dībà, [堤壩], dam/dike
cháodài, dynasty/reign (of a king)
lìdài, [歷代], successive generations/successive dynasties/past dynasties
zhǎndīngjiétiě, [斬釘截鐵], lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom)/fig. resolute and decisive/unhe...
liánjié, [廉潔], honest/not coercive/honesty/integrity/incorruptible
qìgōng, [氣功], qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises
yìrán, firmly/resolutely/without hesitation
zhèngqì, [正氣], healthy environment/healthy atmosphere/righteousness/vital energy (in Chinese me...
biànzhèng, [辯證], to investigate/dialectical
hóngguān, [宏觀], macro-/macroscopic/holistic
qièérbùshě, [鍥而不捨], to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth/to pers...
wēiguān, [微觀], micro-/subatomic
qīngzhēn, Islamic/Muslim/halal (of food)/clean/pure
nánnéngkěguì, [難能可貴], rare and precious/valuable/remarkable
qiányímòhuà, [潛移默化], imperceptible influence/to influence secretly
xùyán, preface/introductory remarks/preamble/prelude
dànjì, off season/slow business season/see also 旺季[wàng jì]
wàixiàng, extroverted (personality)/(economics etc) export-oriented
háomài, [豪邁], bold/open-minded/heroic
bùliào, unexpectedly/to one's surprise
cháhuò, [查獲], to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc)
shěnghuì, [省會], provincial capital
bìbìng, malady/evil/malpractice/drawback/disadvantage
chuánbó, shipping/boats
tǐcái, [體裁], genre/style/form of writing
zhāoqìpéngbó, [朝氣蓬勃], full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous/energetic/a bright spark
jiànwén, [見聞], what one has seen and heard/knowledge/one's experience
rènzhòngdàoyuǎn, [任重道遠], a heavy load and a long road/fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long ...
shàngqiě, (not) even/yet/still
fēngtǔrénqíng, [風土人情], local conditions and customs (idiom)
lǐshàngwǎnglái, [禮尚往來], lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom)/fig. to return politeness f...
jǔshìzhǔmù, [舉世矚目], to receive worldwide attention
kǔjìngānlái, [苦盡甘來], bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good...
yāquèwúshēng, [鴉雀無聲], lit. crow and peacock make no sound/absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice...
chuānliúbùxī, the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
xuányáqiàobì, [懸崖峭壁], sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
hùnzhuó, [混濁], turbid/muddy/dirty
yāsuìqián, [壓歲錢], money given to children as new year present
jíguàn, [籍貫], one's native place/place of ancestry/registered birthplace
jīngyìqiújīng, to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving
dàogǔ, [稻穀], rice crops
guòjiǎng, [過獎], to overpraise/to flatter
liánnián, [連年], successive years/over many years
nányuánběizhé, [南轅北轍], to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
bàinián, to pay a New Year call/to wish sb a Happy New Year
wūhēi, [烏黑], jet-black/dark
gōngānjú, public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police statio...
jìjūn, [季軍], third in a race/bronze medalist
dànchén, [誕辰], birthday
zhīzúchánglè, [知足常樂], satisfied with what one has (idiom)
jíyúqiúchéng, [急於求成], anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success/impatient for resul...
luòyìbùjué, [絡繹不絕], continuously; in an endless stream (idiom)
jīnjīnyǒuwèi, with keen interest (idiom)/with great pleasure/with gusto/eagerly
liánhuān, [聯歡], to have a get-together/celebration/party
zhèngfù, [正負], positive and negative
tàidǒu, leading scholar of his time/magnate
gèshūjǐjiàn, [各抒己見], everyone gives their own view
xùmù, to raise animals
xiànr, [餡兒], erhua variant of 餡|馅[xiàn]
miǎnlì, [勉勵], to encourage
xiāngfǔxiāngchéng, [相輔相成], to complement one another (idiom)
lǐzhíqìzhuàng, [理直氣壯], in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one'...
qípáo, Chinese-style dress/cheongsam
shēngxiào, one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支[dì zhī]/animal fro...
kǎnkǎnértán, [侃侃而談], to speak frankly with assurance
zhānguāng, to bask in the light/fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth/reflected g...
bódàjīngshēn, wide-ranging and profound/broad and deep
yǔróngfú, [羽絨服], down-filled garment
chuīyān, [炊煙], smoke from kitchen chimneys
jìyào, [紀要], minutes/written summary of a meeting
détiāndúhòu, [得天獨厚], blessed by heaven (idiom)/enjoying exceptional advantages/favored by nature
dìzēng, [遞增], to increase by degrees/in increasing order/incremental/progressive
yǒngyuè, [踴躍], to leap/to jump/eager/enthusiastically
qínjiǎn, [勤儉], hardworking and frugal
jīngwěi, [經緯], warp and woof/longitude and latitude/main points
nónglì, [農曆], the traditional Chinese calendar/the lunar calendar
kěnqiè, [懇切], earnest/sincere
wēndài, [溫帶], temperate zone
dōngdàozhǔ, [東道主], host/official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)
xǐwénlèjiàn, [喜聞樂見], to love to hear and see (idiom)/well received/to one's liking
shēnqínghòuyì, [深情厚誼], deep friendship
Duānwǔjié, [端午節], Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
duìlián, [對聯], rhyming couplet/pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a do...
jiāngjiu, [將就], to accept (a bit reluctantly)/to put up with
bǎojīngcāngsāng, [飽經滄桑], having lived through many changes
Huáqiáo, [華僑], overseas Chinese/(in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chin...
fēiqínzǒushòu, [飛禽走獸], birds and animals/the beasts of the field and the birds of the air
wǔxiá, [武俠], martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre)/knight-err...
diūsānlàsì, [丟三落四], forgetful/empty-headed
Rújiā, Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子[Kǒng zǐ] (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子[M...
Yuánxiāojié, [元宵節], Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first...
yāzhì, [壓制], to suppress/to inhibit/to stifle
luōsuo, [囉唆], variant of 囉嗦|啰嗦[luō suo]
mòshuǐr, [墨水兒], erhua variant of 墨水[mò shuǐ]
qǐyǒucǐlǐ, [豈有此理], how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous/ridiculous/absurd
shīfàn, [師範], teacher-training/pedagogical/normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University)
xīnyǎnr, [心眼兒], one's thoughts/mind/intention/willingness to accept new ideas/baseless suspicion...
zhízhuó, [執著], to be strongly attached to/to be dedicated/to cling to
bámiáozhùzhǎng, [拔苗助長], to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)
shuànhuǒguō, [涮火鍋], see 涮鍋子|涮锅子[shuàn guō zi]
wányìr, [玩意兒], erhua variant of 玩意[wán yì]
jiǎntǐzì, [簡體字], simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁體字|繁体...
fántǐzì, [繁體字], traditional Chinese character
nàmènr, [納悶兒], erhua variant of 納悶|纳闷[nà mèn]
tǒngchóujiāngù, [統籌兼顧], an overall plan taking into account all factors

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