HSK 7-9 Vocabulary List 词汇表
The complete HSK 7-9 vocabulary list from the 2025 HSK syllabus — 5600 words with tone-marked pinyin, parts of speech, and English meanings. Browse the words below, or switch to characters. Every word links to its word page, while each character links to its stroke-order page.
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All 5600 HSK 7-9 words
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The official syllabus contains a duplicated entry with the same word, pinyin, and part of speech. It is shown once here for a cleaner learning experience, while the official count remains unchanged.
| Word | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 哀 | āi | — | (bound form) sorrow |
| 挨 | ái | v. | to suffer; to endure; to pull through (hard times); to delay; to stall |
| 癌 | ái | n. | cancer; carcinoma; also pr. [yán] |
| 蔼 | ǎi | — | friendly |
| 艾 | ài | — | Chinese mugwort (Artemisia) |
| 隘 | ài | — | (bound form) narrow |
| 暧 | ài | — | (of daylight) dim |
| 凹 | āo | adj. | depressed; sunken; indented; concave; female (connector etc) |
| 奥 | ào | — | obscure |
| 扒 | bā | v. | to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down |
| 叭 | bā | — | denote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc) |
| 芭 | bā | — | an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辞 |
| 疤 | bā | n. | scar; scab |
| 靶 | bǎ | — | target |
| 坝 | bà | n. | dam; dike; embankment |
| 罢 | bà | — | to stop |
| 霸 | bà | — | hegemon |
| 掰 | bāi | v. | to break off or break open sth with one's hands |
| 柏 | bǎi | — | cedar |
| 扳 | bān | v. | to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup |
| 颁 | bān | — | to promulgate |
| 斑 | bān | — | spot |
| 拌 | bàn | v. | to mix; to mix in; to toss (a salad) |
| 绊 | bàn | v. | to trip |
| 瓣 | bàn | — | petal |
| 绑 | bǎng | v. | to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap |
| 谤 | bàng | — | to slander |
| 磅 | bàng | mw. / n. | scale (instrument for weighing); to weigh |
| 煲 | bāo | n. / v. | to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan |
| 褒 | bāo | — | to praise |
| 雹 | báo | — | hail |
| 堡 | bǎo | — | (bound form) fortress |
| 豹 | bào | n. | leopard; panther |
| 卑 | bēi | — | low |
| 碑 | bēi | n. | a monument; an upright stone tablet; stele |
| 狈 | bèi | — | a legendary wolf |
| 惫 | bèi | — | exhausted |
| 焙 | bèi | — | to dry over a fire |
| 崩 | bēng | — | to collapse |
| 绷 | bēng | v. | to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop |
| 迸 | bèng | — | to burst forth |
| 蹦 | bèng | v. | to jump; to bounce; to hop |
| 鄙 | bǐ | — | rustic |
| 庇 | bì | — | to protect |
| 毙 | bì | — | to die |
| 痹 | bì | — | paralysis |
| 碧 | bì | — | green jade |
| 蔽 | bì | — | to cover |
| 弊 | bì | — | detriment |
| 鞭 | biān | — | whip or lash |
| 贬 | biǎn | — | to diminish |
| 扁 | biǎn | adj. | flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up; old variant of 匾 |
| 辨 | biàn | — | to distinguish |
| 辩 | biàn | v. | to dispute; to debate; to argue; to discuss |
| 辫 | biàn | — | a braid or queue |
| 飙 | biāo | — | (literary) very strong wind |
| 憋 | biē | v. / adj. | to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine) |
| 彬 | bīn | — | urbane |
| 滨 | bīn | — | (bound form) water's edge |
| 缤 | bīn | — | vast and various |
| 濒 | bīn | — | to approach |
| 丙 | bǐng | n. | third of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; third in order |
| 秉 | bǐng | — | to grasp |
| 柄 | bǐng | — | handle or shaft (of an axe etc) |
| 波 | bō | — | wave |
| 剥 | bāo | v. | to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck |
| 伯 | bó | — | father's elder brother |
| 驳 | bó | — | variegated |
| 勃 | bó | — | flourishing |
| 舶 | bó | — | ship |
| 搏 | bó | — | to fight |
| 簸 | bò | — | to winnow |
| 卜 | bǔ | — | (bound form) to divine |
| 哺 | bǔ | — | to feed |
| 怖 | bù | — | terror |
| 睬 | cǎi | — | to pay attention |
| 惭 | cán | — | ashamed |
| 惨 | cǎn | adj. | miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy |
| 灿 | càn | — | glorious |
| 璨 | càn | — | gem |
| 苍 | cāng | — | dark blue |
| 沧 | cāng | — | (bound form) (of water, esp. the ocean) deep blue-green |
| 舱 | cāng | n. | cabin; the hold of a ship or airplane |
| 糙 | cāo | — | rough |
| 嘈 | cáo | — | bustling |
| 槽 | cáo | — | trough |
| 蹭 | cèng | v. | to rub against; to walk slowly; (coll.) to freeload |
| 岔 | chà | n. / v. | fork in road; bifurcation; branch in road, river, mountain range etc |
| 诧 | chà | — | to be surprised |
| 掺 | chān | v. | variant of 搀; to mix |
| 搀 | chān | v. | to take by the arm and assist; to mix; to blend; to dilute; to adulterate |
| 馋 | chán | adj. / v. | gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving |
| 禅 | chán | — | dhyana (Sanskrit) |
| 缠 | chán | v. | to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy |
| 铲 | chǎn | n. / v. | to shovel; to remove; spade; shovel |
| 阐 | chǎn | — | to express |
| 颤 | chàn | — | to tremble |
| 昌 | chāng | — | (bound form) prosperous |
| 猖 | chāng | — | ferocious |
| 敞 | chǎng | — | open to the view of all |