HSK 5 Vocabulary List — Page 2
Words k–x of the complete official HSK 5 word list (HSK 3.0). Page 2 of 3.
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 开发 | kāifā | v. | to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop |
| 开放 | kāifàng | v. / adj. | to bloom; to open; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outside); to be open-minded; unrestrained by convention; unconstrained in one's sexuality |
| 开幕 | kāimù | v. | to open (a conference); to inaugurate |
| 开幕式 | kāimùshì | n. | opening ceremony |
| 开水 | kāi | n. | boiled water; boiling water |
| 开通 | kāitōng | v. | to open (a new road or railway line); to set up (a hotline); to launch (a service); to subscribe to (a members-only service) |
| 开业 | kāiyè | v. | to open a business; to open a practice; open (for business) |
| 开展 | kāizhǎn | v. | to launch; to develop; to unfold; (of an exhibition etc) to open |
| 看 | kān | v. | to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard |
| 看望 | kànwàng | v. | to pay a visit to; to see (sb) |
| 看作 | kàn | v. | to look upon as; to regard as |
| 靠 | kào | v. | to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) |
| 靠近 | kàojìn | v. | to be close to; to approach; to draw near |
| 颗 | kē | mw. | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc |
| 科研 | kēyán | v. | (scientific) research |
| 可见 | kě | conj. | it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible |
| 可靠 | kěkào | adj. | reliable |
| 可怕 | kěpà | adj. | awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly |
| 克服 | kèfú | v. | (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure |
| 客服 | kèfú | adj. | customer service |
| 客观 | kè | adj. | objective; impartial |
| 客户 | kèhù | n. | client; customer |
| 空间 | kōng | n. | space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space |
| 空中 | kōngzhōng | n. / adj. | in the sky; in the air |
| 控制 | kòngzhì | v. | to control |
| 口袋 | kǒu | n. | pocket; bag; sack |
| 口味 | kǒuwèi | n. | a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor |
| 库 | kù | n. | warehouse; storehouse; (file) library |
| 宽 | kuān | adj. / n. / v. | wide; broad; loose; relaxed; lenient |
| 宽度 | kuāndù | n. | width |
| 亏 | kuī | v. | deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... |
| 昆虫 | kūnchóng | n. | insect |
| 扩大 | kuòdà | v. | to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 来源 | lái | n. / v. | source (of information etc); origin |
| 劳动 | láodòng | n. / v. | work; toil; physical labor |
| 老百姓 | lǎobǎixìng | n. | ordinary people; the "person in the street" |
| 老板 | lǎobǎn | n. | boss; business proprietor |
| 老公 | lǎogōng | n. | (coll.) husband |
| 姥姥 | lǎo | n. | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother |
| 老婆 | lǎo | n. | (coll.) wife |
| 姥爷 | lǎo | n. | maternal grandfather (dialectal) |
| 乐观 | lè | adj. | optimistic; hopeful |
| 乐趣 | lèqù | n. | delight; pleasure; joy |
| 泪 | lèi | n. | tears |
| 类 | lèi | n. / mw. | kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble |
| 泪水 | lèi | n. | teardrop; tears |
| 类似 | lèisì | v. | similar; analogous |
| 类型 | lèixíng | n. | type; kind; category; (computer programming) type |
| 梨 | lí | n. | pear |
| 离婚 | líhūn | v. | to divorce |
| 厘米 | límǐ | mw. | centimeter |
| 离职 | lízhí | v. | to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study); to leave one's job; to resign |
| 理论 | lǐlùn | n. / v. | theory; to argue; to take notice of |
| 里头 | lǐ | n. | inside; interior |
| 理由 | lǐyóu | n. | reason; grounds; justification |
| 力 | lì | n. / suf. | power; force; strength; ability; strenuously |
| 立即 | lìjí | adv. | immediately |
| 立刻 | lìkè | adv. | forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once |
| 力量 | lì | n. | power; force; strength |
| 利润 | lìrùn | n. | profits |
| 利益 | lìyì | n. | benefit; (in sb's) interest |
| 利用 | lìyòng | v. | to exploit; to make use of; to use; to take advantage of; to utilize |
| 联合 | liánhé | v. / adj. | to combine; to join; unite; alliance |
| 连接 | lián | v. | to link; to join; to connect |
| 连忙 | liánmáng | adv. | promptly; at once |
| 连续 | liánxù | v. | continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive |
| 脸色 | liǎnsè | n. | complexion; look |
| 恋爱 | liàn’ài | v. / n. | (romantic) love; in love; to have an affair |
| 良好 | liánghǎo | adj. | good; favorable; well; fine |
| 粮食 | liáng | n. | foodstuff; cereals |
| 量 | liàng | n. | capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量词, classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word |
| 了不起 | liǎo | adj. | amazing; terrific; extraordinary |
| 列车 | lièchē | n. | (railway) train |
| 临时 | línshí | adv. / adj. | as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc |
| 铃 | líng | n. | (small) bell |
| 灵活 | líng | adj. | flexible; nimble; agile |
| 领 | lǐng | n. / v. | neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc |
| 领带 | lǐngdài | n. | necktie |
| 领导 | lǐngdǎo | v. / n. | lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader |
| 领取 | lǐngqǔ | v. | to receive; to draw; to get |
| 领先 | lǐng | v. | to lead; to be in front |
| 领域 | lǐngyù | n. | domain; sphere; field; territory; area |
| 令 | lìng | v. / n. | to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem |
| 流传 | liú | v. | to spread; to circulate; to hand down |
| 流感 | liúgǎn | n. | flu; influenza |
| 浏览 | liúlǎn | v. | to skim over; to browse |
| 留言 | liúyán | v. / n. | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message |
| 龙 | lóng | n. | dragon; imperial |
| 漏 | lòu | v. | to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) |
| 录 | lù | v. | diary; record; to hit; to copy |
| 陆地 | lùdì | n. | dry land (as opposed to the sea) |
| 录取 | lùqǔ | v. | to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam; to admit (a student); to hire (a job candidate) |
| 路人 | lùrén | n. | passer-by; stranger |
| 路线 | lù | n. | itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road) |
| 陆续 | lùxù | adv. | in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit |
| 录音 | lùyīn | v. / n. | to record (sound); sound recording |
| 旅行社 | lǚxíngshè | n. | travel agency |
| 论文 | lùnwén | n. | paper; treatise; thesis; to discuss a paper or thesis (old) |
| 逻辑 | luójí | n. | logic (loanword) |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 骂 | mà | v. | variant of 骂 |
| 买卖 | mǎi | n. | buying and selling; business; business transactions |
| 满足 | mǎnzú | v. | to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content |
| 忙碌 | mánglù | adj. | busy; bustling |
| 毛笔 | máobǐ | n. | writing brush |
| 毛病 | máobìng | n. | fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment |
| 矛盾 | máodùn | n. / v. / adj. | contradiction; conflicting views; contradictory |
| 没法儿 | méifǎr | v. | Can't |
| 玫瑰 | méi | n. | rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower |
| 媒体 | méitǐ | n. | media, esp. news media |
| 美术 | měishù | n. | art; fine arts; painting |
| 美味 | měiwèi | n. | delicious; delicious food; delicacy |
| 魅力 | mèilì | n. | charm; fascination; glamor; charisma |
| 门诊 | ménzhěn | v. | outpatient service |
| 迷 | mí | v. | to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused |
| 迷路 | mílù | v. | to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) |
| 秘密 | mìmì | adj. / n. | secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret |
| 密切 | mì | adj. / v. | close; familiar; intimate; closely (related); to foster close ties; to pay close attention |
| 秘书 | mìshū | n. | secretary |
| 面 | miàn | n. | flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless |
| 面积 | miànjī | n. | area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land |
| 面临 | miànlín | v. | to face sth; to be confronted with |
| 面向 | miàn | v. | to face; to turn towards; to incline to; geared towards; catering for; -oriented; facial feature; appearance; aspect; facet |
| 描述 | miáoshù | v. | to describe; description |
| 敏感 | mǐngǎn | adj. | sensitive; susceptible |
| 名称 | míngchēng | n. | name (of a thing); name (of an organization) |
| 名牌 | míngpái | n. | famous brand; nameplate; name tag |
| 名片 | míng | n. | (business) card |
| 明确 | míng | adj. / v. | clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite |
| 明显 | míng | adj. | clear; distinct; obvious |
| 明星 | míngxīng | n. | star; celebrity |
| 命 | mìng | n. | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc |
| 命运 | mìngyùn | n. | fate; destiny |
| 摸 | mō | v. | to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract |
| 模糊 | mó | adj. / v. | vague; indistinct; fuzzy |
| 模式 | móshì | n. | mode; method; pattern |
| 陌生 | mòshēng | adj. | strange; unfamiliar |
| 某 | mǒu | pron. | some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such |
| 目光 | mù | n. | gaze; (fig.) attention; expression in one's eyes; look; (lit. and fig.) sight; vision |
| 木头 | mù | n. | slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc) |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 哪怕 | nǎpà | conj. | even; even if; even though; no matter how |
| 难得 | nándé | adj. | seldom; rare; hard to come by |
| 难度 | nándù | n. | degree of difficulty |
| 难以 | nányǐ | v. | hard to (predict, imagine etc) |
| 男子 | nánzǐ | n. | a man; a male |
| 闹 | nào | adj. / v. | noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke |
| 闹钟 | nàozhōng | n. | alarm clock |
| 内部 | nèibù | n. | interior; inside (part, section); internal |
| 能干 | nénggàn | adj. | capable; competent |
| 年初 | niánchū | n. | beginning of the year |
| 年代 | niándài | n. | a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period |
| 年纪 | niánjì | n. | age |
| 年夜饭 | niányèfàn | n. | New Year's Eve family dinner |
| 念 | niàn | v. | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) |
| 牛仔裤 | niúzǎikù | n. | jeans |
| 浓 | nóng | adj. | concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) |
| 农民 | nóngmín | n. | peasant; farmer |
| 农业 | nóngyè | n. | agriculture; farming |
| 女子 | nǚzǐ | n. | woman; female |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 拍摄 | pāishè | v. | to take (a picture); to shoot (a film) |
| 排列 | pái | v. | to arrange in order; (math.) permutation |
| 派 | pài | v. / n. / mw. | clique; school; group; faction; to dispatch; to send; to assign; to appoint; pi (Greek letter Ππ); the circular ratio pi = 3.1415926; (loanword) pie |
| 派出所 | pàichū | n. | local police station |
| 跑道 | pǎodào | n. | athletic track; track; runway (i.e. airstrip) |
| 赔 | péi | v. | to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss |
| 陪伴 | péibàn | v. | to accompany |
| 培训 | péixùn | v. | to cultivate; to train; to groom; training |
| 培养 | péiyǎng | v. | to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology) |
| 配 | pèi | v. / adj. | to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate |
| 配合 | pèihé | v. | matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine |
| 配送 | pèisòng | v. | to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配货 and 送货); to deliver (goods) |
| 盆 | pén | n. | basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters |
| 碰 | pèng | v. | old variant of 碰 |
| 碰见 | pèng | v. | to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into |
| 批 | pī | mw. | to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) |
| 批 | pī | v. | to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) |
| 批准 | pīzhǔn | v. | to approve; to ratify |
| 匹 | pǐ | mw. | variant of 匹; classifier for cloth: bolt |
| 骗 | piàn | v. | to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over |
| 拼 | pīn | v. | to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell |
| 拼音 | pīnyīn | v. | phonetic writing |
| 品 | pǐn | suf. / v. | (bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) |
| 品牌 | pǐnpái | n. | brand name; trademark |
| 品质 | pǐnzhì | n. | character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) |
| 品种 | pǐnzhǒng | n. | breed; variety |
| 聘请 | pìnqǐng | v. | to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc) |
| 平 | píng | adj. / v. | flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平声 |
| 评 | píng | v. | to discuss; to comment; to criticize; to judge; to choose (by public appraisal) |
| 凭 | píng | v. / prep. | to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof |
| 平安 | píng’ān | adj. | safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace |
| 平衡 | pínghéng | adj. / v. | balance; equilibrium |
| 评价 | píng | v. / n. | to evaluate; to assess |
| 凭借 | píng | v. | to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on |
| 平静 | píngjìng | adj. | tranquil; undisturbed; serene |
| 平均 | píngjūn | v. / adj. | average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions |
| 屏幕 | píngmù | n. | screen (TV, computer or movie) |
| 平台 | píngtái | n. | platform; terrace; flat-roofed building |
| 破坏 | pò | v. | destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy |
| 普及 | pǔjí | v. | to spread extensively; to generalize; widespread; popular; universal; ubiquitous; pervasive |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 期待 | qīdài | v. | to look forward to; to await; expectation |
| 期间 | qī | n. | period of time; time; time period; period |
| 齐 | qí | adj. / v. / adv. | neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out |
| 其 | qí | pron. | his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) |
| 奇迹 | qíjì | n. | miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel |
| 其余 | qíyú | pron. | the rest; the others; remaining; remainder; apart from them |
| 企业 | qǐyè | n. | company; firm; enterprise; corporation |
| 气球 | qì | n. | balloon |
| 汽油 | qìyóu | n. | gasoline |
| 签 | qiān | v. | inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag |
| 签订 | qiāndìng | v. | to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) |
| 签名 | qiānmíng | v. / n. | to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature |
| 签字 | qiānzì | v. / n. | to sign (one's name); signature |
| 前进 | qiánjìn | v. | to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward |
| 前来 | qiánlái | v. | to come (formal); before; previously |
| 前途 | qiántú | n. | prospects; future outlook; journey |
| 前往 | qiánwǎng | v. | to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to |
| 浅 | qiǎn | adj. | shallow; light (color) |
| 欠 | qiàn | v. | to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body) |
| 墙 | qiáng | n. | wall |
| 强大 | qiángdà | adj. | large; formidable; powerful; strong |
| 强调 | qiáng | v. | to emphasize (a statement); to stress |
| 强度 | qiángdù | n. | strength; intensity |
| 强烈 | qiáng | adj. | strong; intense |
| 抢 | qiǎng | v. | to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch |
| 抢救 | qiǎng | v. | to rescue |
| 悄悄 | qiāo | adv. | quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiǎo qiǎo] |
| 切 | qiē | v. | to cut; to slice; to carve; (math) tangential |
| 亲 | qīn | adj. / v. | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear |
| 亲爱 | qīn’ài | adj. | dear; beloved; darling |
| 亲朋好友 | qīnpéng-hǎoyǒu | — | friends and family; kith and kin |
| 亲切 | qīn | adj. | amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar |
| 亲情 | qīnqíng | n. | affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children |
| 亲人 | qīnrén | n. | one's close relatives |
| 亲自 | qīnzì | adv. | personally; in person; oneself |
| 勤奋 | qínfèn | adj. | hardworking; diligent |
| 青 | qīng | adj. | green; blue; black; youth; young (of people) |
| 轻易 | qīngyì | adj. / adv. | easily; lightly; rashly |
| 轻重 | qīngzhòng | n. | severity (of the case) |
| 情感 | qínggǎn | n. | feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) |
| 情景 | qíngjǐng | n. | scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation |
| 情绪 | qíngxù | n. | mood; state of mind; moodiness |
| 请教 | qǐng | v. | to ask for guidance; to consult |
| 请求 | qǐng | v. / n. | to request; to ask; request |
| 穷 | qióng | adj. | poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly |
| 趋势 | qūshì | n. | trend; tendency |
| 区域 | qūyù | n. | area; region; district |
| 去世 | qùshì | v. | to pass away; to die |
| 权 | quán | n. / adv. | authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary |
| 权利 | quánlì | n. | right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth |
| 全力 | quánlì | n. / adv. | with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) |
| 全面 | quán | adj. | all-around; comprehensive; total; overall |
| 全体 | quántǐ | n. | all; entire |
| 全新 | quánxīn | adj. | all new; completely new |
| 劝 | quàn | v. | to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe |
| 缺乏 | quēfá | v. | to lack; to be short of |
| 确保 | quèbǎo | v. | to ensure; to guarantee |
| 确定 | quèdìng | adj. / v. | definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box) |
| 确认 | quèrèn | v. | to confirm; to verify; confirmation |
| 群 | qún | mw. / n. | group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc |
| 群体 | qúntǐ | n. | community; colony |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 燃烧 | ránshāo | v. | to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming |
| 绕 | rào | v. | variant of 绕, to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour |
| 热爱 | rè’ài | v. | to love ardently; to adore |
| 热量 | rè | n. | heat; quantity of heat; calorific value |
| 热烈 | rè | adj. | enthusiastic; ardent; warm |
| 热心 | rèxīn | adj. | enthusiastic; ardent; zealous |
| 人才 | réncái | n. | talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks |
| 人工 | réngōng | adj. / n. | artificial; manpower; manual work |
| 人际 | rénjì | adj. | human relationships |
| 人口 | rénkǒu | n. | population; people |
| 人类 | rénlèi | n. | humanity; human race; mankind |
| 人力 | rénlì | n. | manpower; labor power |
| 人民 | rénmín | n. | the people |
| 人民币 | rénmínbì | n. | Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY) |
| 人群 | rénqún | n. | crowd |
| 人体 | réntǐ | n. | human body |
| 人物 | rénwù | n. | person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); figure painting (as a genre of traditional Chinese painting) |
| 忍 | rěn | v. | to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself |
| 认 | rèn | v. | to recognize; to know; to admit |
| 日历 | rìlì | n. | calendar |
| 日用品 | rìyòngpǐn | n. | articles for daily use |
| 如 | rú | v. / conj. | as; as if; such as |
| 如此 | rúcǐ | pron. | like this; so; such |
| 如何 | rúhé | pron. | how; what way; what |
| 如今 | rújīn | n. | nowadays; now |
| 如同 | rútóng | v. | like; as |
| 如下 | rú | v. | as follows |
| 软 | ruǎn | adj. | variant of 软 |
| 软件 | ruǎn | n. | (computer) software |
| 弱 | ruò | adj. | weak; feeble; young; inferior; not as good as; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 洒 | sǎ | v. | to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed |
| 赛场 | sàichǎng | n. | racetrack; field (for athletics competition) |
| 色彩 | sècǎi | n. | tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character |
| 沙漠 | shāmò | n. | desert |
| 沙子 | shā | n. | sand; grit |
| 傻 | shǎ | adj. | foolish |
| 晒 | shài | v. | (of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to |
| 删 | shān | v. | to delete |
| 扇 | shān | v. | to fan; to slap sb on the face |
| 删除 | shānchú | v. | to delete; to cancel |
| 山区 | shānqū | n. | mountain area |
| 擅长 | shàncháng | v. | to be good at; to be expert in |
| 善良 | shàn | adj. | good and honest; kindhearted |
| 善于 | shànyú | v. | to be good at; to be adept at |
| 扇子 | shàn | n. | fan |
| 伤 | shāng | n. / v. | to injure; injury; wound |
| 伤害 | shānghài | v. | to injure; to harm |
| 商家 | shāng | n. | merchant |
| 商人 | shāngrén | n. | merchant; businessman |
| 商务 | shāngwù | n. | commercial affairs; commercial; commerce; business |
| 商业 | shāngyè | n. | business; trade; commerce |
| 赏 | shǎng | v. | to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) |
| 上传 | shàng | v. | to upload |
| 上升 | shàngshēng | v. | to rise; to go up; to ascend |
| 上下 | shàng | n. | up and down; top and bottom; old and young; length; about |
| 上涨 | shàngzhǎng | v. | to rise; to go up |
| 烧 | shāo | v. / n. | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head |
| 烧烤 | shāokǎo | n. | barbecue; to roast |
| 蛇 | shé | n. | snake; serpent |
| 舍不得 | shě | v. | to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge |
| 舍得 | shě | v. | to be willing to part with sth |
| 设备 | shèbèi | n. | equipment; facilities; installations |
| 设计 | shèjì | v. / n. | to design; to plan; design; plan |
| 设立 | shèlì | v. | to set up; to establish |
| 社区 | shèqū | n. | community; neighborhood |
| 设施 | shèshī | n. | facilities; installation |
| 摄影 | shèyǐng | v. | to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) |
| 设置 | shèzhì | v. | to set up; to install |
| 伸 | shēn | v. | to stretch; to extend |
| 身材 | shēncái | n. | stature; build (height and weight); figure |
| 深度 | shēndù | n. / adj. | depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development |
| 身份 | shēnfèn | n. | identity; aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以…份); status (social, legal etc); position; rank |
| 深厚 | shēnhòu | adj. | deep; profound |
| 深刻 | shēnkè | adj. | profound; deep; deep-going |
| 深入 | shēnrù | v. / adj. | to penetrate deeply; thorough |
| 深远 | shēn | adj. | far-reaching; profound and long-lasting |
| 神话 | shén | n. | legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology |
| 神秘 | shénmì | adj. | mysterious; mystery |
| 升 | shēng | v. | variant of 升 |
| 生产 | shēngchǎn | v. | to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child |
| 生存 | shēngcún | v. | to exist; to survive |
| 生动 | shēngdòng | adj. | vivid; lively |
| 升级 | shēngjí | v. | to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity); (computing) to upgrade |
| 升温 | shēngwēn | v. | to become hot; temperature rise; (fig.) to intensify; to hot up; to escalate; to get a boost |
| 生物 | shēngwù | n. | organism; living creature; life form; biological |
| 生肖 | shēng | n. | one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1] |
| 生长 | shēngzhǎng | v. | to grow; to grow up; to be brought up |
| 省 | shěng | v. | to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out; province; provincial capital; a ministry (of the Japanese government) |
| 省份 | shěngfèn | n. | province |
| 省会 | shěng | n. | provincial capital |
| 胜 | shèng | v. | victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear; equal to (a task) |
| 胜利 | shènglì | v. | victory |
| 诗 | shī | n. | poem; poetry; verse |
| 湿 | shī | adj. | moist; wet |
| 失恋 | shī | v. | to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted |
| 失眠 | shī | v. | to suffer from insomnia |
| 诗人 | shīrén | n. | bard; poet |
| 失误 | shīwù | v. / n. | lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) |
| 失业 | shīyè | v. | unemployment; to lose one's job |
| 时差 | shíchā | n. | time difference; time lag; jet lag |
| 时常 | shícháng | adv. | often; frequently |
| 时代 | shídài | n. | age; era; epoch; period (in one's life) |
| 实践 | shí | v. | practice; to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); to carry out (a project) |
| 时刻 | shíkè | n. / adv. | time; juncture; moment; period of time; constantly; always |
| 实力 | shílì | n. | strength |
| 时期 | shíqī | n. | period; phase |
| 实施 | shíshī | v. | to implement; to carry out |
| 石头 | shí | n. | stone |
| 实习 | shíxí | v. | to practice; field work; to intern; internship |
| 实现 | shí | v. | to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about |
| 实行 | shíxíng | v. | to implement; to carry out; to put into practice |
| 实验 | shíyàn | v. / n. | experiment; test; experimental; to experiment |
| 实验室 | shíyànshì | n. | laboratory |
| 实用 | shíyòng | adj. | practical; functional; pragmatic; applied (science) |
| 食用 | shíyòng | v. | to eat; to consume; edible |
| 使得 | shǐ | v. | usable; workable; feasible; doable; to make; to cause |
| 始终 | shǐzhōng | n. / adv. | from beginning to end; all along |
| 式 | shì | suf. | type; form; pattern; style |
| 适当 | shìdàng | adj. | suitable; appropriate |
| 似的 | shì | part. | seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] |
| 事故 | shìgù | n. | accident |
| 事件 | shì | n. | event; happening; incident |
| 试卷 | shì | n. | examination paper; test paper |
| 市民 | shìmín | n. | city resident |
| 事实 | shìshí | n. | fact |
| 视为 | shìwéi | v. | to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem |
| 事物 | shìwù | n. | thing; object |
| 事先 | shì | n. | in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior |
| 试验 | shìyàn | v. | experiment; test; to experiment; experimental |
| 事业 | shìyè | n. | undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation |
| 试用 | shìyòng | v. | to try sth out; to be on probation |
| 适用 | shìyòng | adj. | to be applicable |
| 收获 | shōu | v. / n. | to harvest; to reap; to gain; crop; harvest; profit; gain; bonus; reward |
| 收集 | shōují | v. | to gather; to collect |
| 收看 | shōukàn | v. | to watch (a TV program) |
| 守 | shǒu | v. | to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining |
| 首次 | shǒucì | num. | first; first time; for the first time |
| 手段 | shǒu | n. | method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick |
| 手工 | shǒugōng | n. | handwork; manual |
| 手术 | shǒushù | n. / v. | (surgical) operation; surgery |
| 手套 | shǒutào | n. | glove; mitten |
| 手续 | shǒuxù | n. | procedure; formalities |
| 手指 | shǒuzhǐ | n. | finger |
| 售价 | shòu | n. | selling price |
| 蔬菜 | shūcài | n. | vegetables |
| 书法 | shūfǎ | n. | calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship |
| 书房 | shūfáng | n. | study (room); studio |
| 书架 | shū | n. | bookshelf |
| 输入 | shūrù | v. | to import; to input |
| 舒适 | shūshì | adj. | cozy; snug |
| 熟练 | shú | adj. | practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful |
| 熟人 | shúrén | n. | acquaintance; friend |
| 数 | shǔ | v. | to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list |
| 鼠标 | shǔ | n. | mouse (computing) |
| 属于 | shǔyú | v. | to be classified as; to belong to; to be part of |
| 束 | shù | mw. | to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control |
| 数据 | shùjù | n. | data |
| 树木 | shùmù | n. | tree |
| 摔 | shuāi | v. | to throw down; to fall; to drop and break |
| 双方 | shuāngfāng | n. | bilateral; both sides; both parties involved |
| 水分 | shuǐfèn | n. | moisture content; (fig.) overstatement; padding |
| 税 | shuì | n. | taxes; duties |
| 睡眠 | shuì | n. | sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode |
| 顺 | shùn | v. / prep. / adj. | to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable |
| 说不定 | shuō | v. / adv. | can't say for sure; maybe |
| 说服 | shuōfú | v. | to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shuì fú] |
| 思考 | sīkǎo | v. | to reflect on; to ponder over |
| 私人 | sīrén | n. | private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique |
| 思维 | sīwéi | n. / v. | (line of) thought; thinking |
| 思想 | sī | n. | thought; thinking; idea; ideology |
| 四处 | sìchù | n. | all over the place; everywhere and all directions |
| 似乎 | sìhū | adv. | it seems; seemingly; as if |
| 四周 | sìzhōu | n. | all around |
| 搜 | sōu | v. | to search |
| 搜索 | sōu | v. | to search (a place); to search (a database); to search for (sth) |
| 宿舍 | sùshè | n. | dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel |
| 酸甜苦辣 | suān-tián-kǔ-là | — | sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot; fig. the joys and sorrows of life |
| 随 | suí | v. | to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently |
| 随后 | suíhòu | adv. | soon after |
| 随时 | suíshí | adv. | at any time; at all times; at the right time; whenever necessary |
| 随手 | suíshǒu | adv. | conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing |
| 随意 | suíyì | adj. | as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious |
| 碎 | suì | v. / adj. | (transitive or intransitive verb) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble; broken; fragmentary; scattered; garrulous |
| 损害 | sǔnhài | v. | harm; to damage; to impair |
| 损失 | sǔnshī | v. / n. | loss; damage; to lose; to suffer damage |
| 缩短 | suō | v. | to curtail; to cut down |
| 缩小 | suō | v. | to reduce; to decrease; to shrink |
| 所 | suǒ | mw. / n. | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive |
| 锁 | suǒ | n. / v. | old variant of 锁 |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 他人 | tārén | pron. | another person; sb else; other people |
| 台灯 | táidēng | n. | desk lamp; table lamp |
| 台阶 | tái | n. | steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology) |
| 太太 | tài | n. | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife |
| 谈话 | tán | v. | to talk (with sb); to have a conversation; talk; conversation |
| 桃 | táo | n. | peach |
| 套 | tào | n. / v. / mw. | to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) |
| 特产 | tèchǎn | n. | special local product; (regional) specialty |
| 特色 | tèsè | n. | characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality |
| 特殊 | tèshū | adj. | special; particular; unusual; extraordinary |
| 特有 | tèyǒu | adj. | specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive |
| 特征 | tèzhēng | n. | characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait |
| 疼痛 | téngtòng | adj. | pain; (of a body part) to be painful; to be sore; to hurt; (of a person) to be in pain |
| 提倡 | tíchàng | v. | to promote; to advocate |
| 提交 | tí | v. | to submit (a report etc); to refer (a problem) to sb |
| 题目 | tímù | n. | subject; title; topic |
| 提起 | tíqǐ | v. | to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) |
| 提升 | tíshēng | v. | to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve |
| 提问 | tíwèn | v. | to question; to quiz; to grill |
| 体会 | tǐ | v. / n. | to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience |
| 体力 | tǐlì | n. | physical strength; physical power |
| 体现 | tǐ | v. | to embody; to reflect; to incarnate |
| 体验 | tǐyàn | v. | to experience for oneself |
| 替 | tì | v. / prep. | to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for |
| 天空 | tiānkōng | n. | sky |
| 天上 | tiānshàng | n. | celestial; heavenly |
| 填 | tián | v. | to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in |
| 甜品 | tiánpǐn | n. | dessert |
| 挑 | tiāo | v. | to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick |
| 挑选 | tiāo | v. | to choose; to select |
| 调 | tiáo | v. | to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite |
| 调皮 | tiáopí | adj. | naughty; mischievous; unruly |
| 调整 | tiáozhěng | v. | to adjust; adjustment; revision |
| 挑战 | tiǎozhàn | v. / n. | to challenge; challenge |
| 跳高 | tiàogāo | v. | high jump (athletics) |
| 跳远 | tiào | v. | long jump (athletics) |
| 贴 | tiē | v. | to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip |
| 铁路 | tiělù | n. | railroad; railway |
| 停留 | tíng | v. | to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over |
| 通常 | tōngcháng | adj. / adv. | regular; usual; normal; usually; normally |
| 通行 | tōngxíng | v. | to go through; to pass through; to be in general use |
| 同 | tóng | adj. / v. / adv. / prep. / conj. | like; same; similar; together; alike; with |
| 同情 | tóngqíng | v. | to sympathize with; sympathy |
| 同一 | tóngyī | adj. | identical; the same |
| 统计 | tǒngjì | v. | statistics; to count; to add up |
| 统一 | tǒngyī | v. / adj. | to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated |
| 痛苦 | tòngkǔ | adj. | pain; suffering; painful |
| 投 | tóu | v. | to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of |
| 投入 | tóurù | v. / adj. / n. | to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed |
| 头 | tou | suf. | suffix for nouns |
| 突出 | tūchū | v. / adj. | prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project |
| 图画 | tú | n. | drawing; picture |
| 图书 | túshū | n. | books (in a library or bookstore) |
| 土地 | tǔdì | n. | land; soil; territory |
| 土豆 | tǔdòu | n. | potato; (Tw) peanut |
| 兔子 | tù | n. | hare; rabbit |
| 团 | tuán | v. / n. / mw. | dumpling |
| 团队 | tuán | n. | team |
| 推动 | tuīdòng | v. | to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to |
| 推广 | tuī | v. | to extend; to spread; to popularize; generalization; promotion (of a product etc) |
| 推荐 | tuī | v. | to recommend; recommendation |
| 推进 | tuījìn | v. | to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward |
| 退 | tuì | v. | to retreat; to withdraw; to reject; to return (sth); to decline |
| 退出 | tuìchū | v. | to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) |
| 退还 | tuì | v. | to return (sth borrowed etc); to send back; to refund; to rebate |
| 退休 | tuì | v. | to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement |
| 拖鞋 | tuō | n. | slippers; sandals; flip-flops |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 外部 | wàibù | n. | the outside; (attributive) external; exterior; surface |
| 外公 | wàigōng | n. | (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather |
| 外观 | wài | n. | outward appearance |
| 外婆 | wàipó | n. | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother |
| 外形 | wàixíng | n. | figure; shape; external form; contour |
| 弯 | wān | adj. / v. / n. | to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in a road etc) |
| 玩具 | wánjù | n. | plaything; toy |
| 完美 | wánměi | adj. | perfect |
| 完善 | wánshàn | adj. / v. | (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive; well-developed; excellent; to refine; to improve |
| 完整 | wánzhěng | adj. | complete; intact |
| 万一 | wànyī | n. / conj. | just in case; if by any chance; contingency |
| 往返 | wǎngfǎn | v. | to go back and forth; to go to and fro; to do a round trip |
| 网络 | wǎng | n. | network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) |
| 危害 | wēihài | v. | to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger; harmful effect; damage |
| 微笑 | wēi | v. / n. | smile; to smile |
| 威胁 | wēi | v. | to threaten; to menace |
| 围 | wéi | v. | to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) |
| 为 | wéi | prep. | variant of 为 |
| 维持 | wéichí | v. | to keep; to maintain; to preserve |
| 违法 | wéifǎ | v. | illegal; to break the law |
| 违反 | wéifǎn | v. | to violate (a law) |
| 围巾 | wéijīn | n. | scarf; shawl |
| 围绕 | wéirào | v. | to revolve around; to center on (an issue) |
| 维修 | wéi | v. | maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain |
| 唯一 | wéiyī | adj. | only; sole |
| 尾巴 | wěi | n. | tail; colloquial pr. [yǐ ba] |
| 伟大 | wěidà | adj. | huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) |
| 胃 | wèi | n. | stomach |
| 喂 | wèi | v. | to feed |
| 未来 | wèilái | adj. / n. | future; tomorrow; approaching; coming; pending |
| 位于 | wèiyú | v. | to be located at; to be situated at; to lie |
| 位置 | wèizhì | n. | position; place; seat |
| 温暖 | wēn | adj. / v. | warm |
| 文学 | wén | n. | literature |
| 稳定 | wěndìng | adj. / v. | steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify |
| 问卷 | wèn | n. | questionnaire |
| 握 | wò | v. | to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful |
| 卧室 | wòshì | n. | bedroom |
| 握手 | wòshǒu | v. | to shake hands |
| 无关 | wú | v. | unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) |
| 无奈 | wúnài | v. / conj. | to have no alternative; frustrated; exasperated; helpless; (conjunction) but unfortunately |
| 无数 | wúshù | adj. | countless; numberless; innumerable |
| 无限 | wú | adj. | unlimited; unbounded |
| 无效 | wú | v. | not valid; ineffective; in vain |
| 舞蹈 | wǔdǎo | n. | dance (performance art); dancing |
| 武术 | wǔshù | n. | military skill or technique (in former times); all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development); self-defense; tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage); also called kungfu 功夫 |
| 舞台 | wǔtái | n. | (lit. and fig.) stage; arena |
| 五颜六色 | wǔyán-liùsè | — | multicolored; every color under the sun |
| 雾 | wù | n. | fog; mist |
| 物价 | wù | n. | (commodity) prices |
| 物理 | wùlǐ | n. | physics; physical |
| 物品 | wùpǐn | n. | articles; goods |
| 物业 | wùyè | n. | property; real estate; abbr. for 物业管理, property management |
| 物质 | wùzhì | n. | matter; substance; material; materialistic |
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| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 西餐 | xīcān | n. | Western-style food |
| 吸管 | xī | n. | (drinking) straw; pipette; eyedropper; snorkel |
| 吸收 | xīshōu | v. | to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit |
| 西装 | xī | n. | suit; Western-style clothes |
| 戏 | xì | n. | trick; drama; play; show |
| 系 | xì | n. | to connect; to arrest; to worry |
| 细节 | xì | n. | details; particulars |
| 戏剧 | xìjù | n. | a drama; a play; theater; script of a play |
| 系统 | xìtǒng | n. / adj. | system |
| 下载 | xiàzài | v. | to download; also pr. [xià zài] |
| 先后 | xiānhòu | n. / adv. | early or late; priority; in succession; one after another |
| 先进 | xiānjìn | adj. / n. | advanced (technology); to advance |
| 闲 | xián | adj. | idle; unoccupied; leisure |
| 显得 | xiǎn | v. | to seem; to look; to appear |
| 显然 | xiǎnrán | adj. | clearly; evidently; obviously |
| 显示 | xiǎnshì | v. | to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate |
| 县 | xiàn | n. | county |
| 现场 | xiànchǎng | n. | the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site |
| 现代 | xiàndài | n. / adj. | modern times; modern age; modern era |
| 现代化 | xiàndài | v. | modernization |
| 线路 | xiànlù | n. | (electricity) line; circuit; wire; (traffic) road; track; route |
| 现实 | xiànshí | n. / adj. | reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested |
| 现象 | xiàn | n. | phenomenon; appearance |
| 限制 | xiànzhì | v. / n. | to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit |
| 现状 | xiàn | n. | current situation |
| 乡 | xiāng | n. | country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) |
| 相处 | xiāngchǔ | v. | to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly) |
| 乡村 | xiāngcūn | n. | rustic; village; countryside |
| 相当 | xiāngdāng | v. / adv. | equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite |
| 相对 | xiāng | v. / adj. | relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart |
| 相关 | xiāng | v. | related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation |
| 相似 | xiāngsì | adj. | similar; alike |
| 想念 | xiǎng | v. | to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again |
| 响声 | xiǎngshēng | n. | noise |
| 享受 | xiǎngshòu | v. | to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure |
| 想象 | xiǎng | v. | to imagine; to envision; imagination |
| 相册 | xiàngcè | n. | photo album |
| 项目 | xiàngmù | n. | item; project; (sports) event |
| 橡皮 | xiàngpí | n. | rubber; an eraser |
| 向上 | xiàngshàng | v. | upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress |
| 象征 | xiàngzhēng | v. / n. | emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for |
| 消费 | xiāofèi | v. | to consume; to spend |
| 消费者 | xiāofèizhě | n. | consumer |
| 消化 | xiāo | v. | to digest (food); (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process |
| 消极 | xiāojí | adj. | negative; passive; inactive |
| 销量 | xiāo | n. | sales volume |
| 消失 | xiāoshī | v. | to disappear; to fade away |
| 销售 | xiāoshòu | v. | to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc) |
| 小姐 | xiǎo | n. | young lady; miss; (slang) prostitute |
| 小型 | xiǎoxíng | adj. | small scale; small size |
| 小于 | xiǎoyú | v. | less than, < |
| 效率 | xiàolǜ | n. | efficiency |
| 斜 | xié | adj. / v. | inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting |
| 协议 | xiéyì | v. / n. | agreement; pact; protocol |
| 写作 | xiě | v. | to write; to compose; writing; written works |
| 新郎 | xīnláng | n. | bridegroom; groom |
| 心理 | xīnlǐ | n. | psychology; mentality |
| 新娘 | xīn | n. | bride |
| 新人 | xīnrén | n. | newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom; (paleoanthropology) Homo sapiens |
| 欣赏 | xīnshǎng | v. | to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire |
| 心态 | xīntài | n. | attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality |
| 新型 | xīnxíng | adj. | new type; new kind |
| 信封 | xìnfēng | n. | envelope |
| 信任 | xìnrèn | v. | to trust; to have confidence in |
| 信用 | xìnyòng | n. | trustworthiness; (commerce) credit; (literary) to trust and appoint |
| 行程 | xíngchéng | n. | journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process |
| 形成 | xíngchéng | v. | to form; to take shape |
| 行动 | xíngdòng | v. / n. | operation; action; to move about; mobile |
| 行人 | xíngrén | n. | pedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by; official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor |
| 形容 | xíngróng | v. | to describe; (literary) countenance; appearance |
| 形式 | xíngshì | n. | outer appearance; form; shape; formality |
| 形势 | xíngshì | n. | circumstances; situation; terrain |
| 行驶 | xíngshǐ | v. | to travel along a route (of vehicles etc) |
| 行为 | xíngwéi | n. | action; conduct; behavior; activity |
| 形象 | xíng | n. / adj. | image; form; figure; visualization; vivid |
| 形状 | xíng | n. | form; shape |
| 行走 | xíngzǒu | v. | to walk |
| 幸运 | xìngyùn | n. / adj. | fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck |
| 性质 | xìngzhì | n. | nature; characteristic |
| 修改 | xiūgǎi | v. | to amend; to alter; to modify |
| 修建 | xiū | v. | to build; to construct |
| 休闲 | xiū | v. | leisure; relaxation; not working; idle; to enjoy leisure; to lie fallow |
| 需 | xū | v. | to require; to need; to want; necessity; need |
| 需求 | xū | n. | requirement; to require; (economics) demand |
| 虚心 | xūxīn | adj. | open-minded; humble |
| 宣布 | xuānbù | v. | to declare; to announce; to proclaim |
| 宣传 | xuān | v. | to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda |
| 选手 | xuǎnshǒu | n. | athlete; contestant |
| 学分 | xuéfēn | n. | course credit |
| 学科 | xuékē | n. | subject; branch of learning; course; academic discipline |
| 学历 | xuélì | n. | educational background; academic qualifications |
| 学年 | xué | n. | academic year |
| 学术 | xuéshù | n. | learning; science; academic |
| 学者 | xuézhě | n. | scholar |
| 雪糕 | xuěgāo | n. | ice cream bar; ice cream popsicle |
| 询问 | xúnwèn | v. | to inquire |
| 寻找 | xúnzhǎo | v. | to seek; to look for |
| 训练 | xùn | v. | to train; to drill; training |
| 迅速 | xùnsù | adj. | rapid; speedy; fast |