HSK 5 Vocabulary List — All 1,300 Words

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#	汉字 Hanzi	Pinyin	English & example
1	哎	āi	Hey; oh 哎，你怎么才来？ Āi, nǐ zěnme cái lái? — Hey, why are you only getting here now?
2	唉	ài	Oh; ok 唉，今天又下雨了。 Ài, jīntiān yòu xià yǔ le. — Oh well, it's raining again today.
3	爱护愛護	àihù	Cherishes 我们应该爱护公共设施。 Wǒmen yīnggāi àihù gōnggòng shèshī. — We should take good care of public facilities.
4	爱惜愛惜	àixī	To cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly^† 我们要爱惜粮食。 Wǒmen yào àixī liángshi. — We should not waste food.
5	爱心愛心	àixīn	Love; compassion 她是个很有爱心的人。 Tā shì ge hěn yǒu àixīn de rén. — She is a very kind-hearted person.
6	安慰	ānwèi	Comfort; console; reassure 他哭的时候，朋友们都来安慰他。 Tā kū de shíhou, péngyoumen dōu lái ānwèi tā. — When he cried, his friends all came to comfort him.
7	安装安裝	ānzhuāng	Installs 师傅正在安装空调。 Shīfu zhèngzài ānzhuāng kōngtiáo. — The technician is installing the air conditioner.
8	岸	àn	Shore; beach; bank 小船慢慢靠近了岸。 Xiǎo chuán mànmàn kàojìn le àn. — The little boat slowly drew near the shore.
9	暗	àn	Dark; hidden; secret 房间里太暗了，开灯吧。 Fángjiān lǐ tài àn le, kāi dēng ba. — It's too dark in the room; let's turn on the light.
10	熬夜	áoyè	Stays up late 为了考试，他昨天熬夜了。 Wèile kǎoshì, tā zuótiān áoyè le. — He stayed up all night yesterday for the exam.
11	把握	bǎwò	Grasps; hold; seize; certainty 这次比赛我们很有把握。 Zhè cì bǐsài wǒmen hěn yǒu bǎwò. — We feel quite confident about this match.
12	摆擺	bǎi	Pendulum; arrange; assume 桌子上摆着一束花。 Zhuōzi shàng bǎi zhe yí shù huā. — There is a bunch of flowers on the table.
13	办理辦理	bànlǐ	Handle; transact; conduct 我去银行办理了一张卡。 Wǒ qù yínháng bànlǐ le yì zhāng kǎ. — I went to the bank and got a card issued.
14	傍晚	bàngwǎn	Evening 傍晚的时候，我们去散步。 Bàngwǎn de shíhou, wǒmen qù sànbù. — In the evening we go for a walk.
15	包裹	bāoguǒ	Wrap up; parcel 我收到了一个包裹。 Wǒ shōudào le yí ge bāoguǒ. — I received a parcel.
16	包含	bāohán	Contains 这个价格包含服务费。 Zhège jiàgé bāohán fúwùfèi. — This price includes the service charge.
17	包括	bāokuò	Include; contain 我们班有二十人，包括老师。 Wǒmen bān yǒu èrshí rén, bāokuò lǎoshī. — There are twenty people in our class, including the teacher.
18	薄	báo	Thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light^† 这件衣服太薄了，会冷。 Zhè jiàn yīfu tài báo le, huì lěng. — This piece of clothing is too thin; you will be cold.
19	宝贝寶貝	bǎobèi	Treasure; darling; idiot 这本旧书是他的宝贝。 Zhè běn jiù shū shì tā de bǎobèi. — This old book is his treasure.
20	宝贵寶貴	bǎoguì	Precious; valuable 时间非常宝贵。 Shíjiān fēicháng bǎoguì. — Time is extremely precious.
21	保持	bǎochí	Maintains 请保持安静。 Qǐng bǎochí ānjìng. — Please keep quiet.
22	保存	bǎocún	Preserves 文件已经保存好了。 Wénjiàn yǐjīng bǎocún hǎo le. — The file has been saved.
23	保留	bǎoliú	Retain; hold back; preserve; maintain 我保留自己的看法。 Wǒ bǎoliú zìjǐ de kànfǎ. — I reserve my own opinion.
24	保险保險	bǎoxiǎn	Insurance; safe; secure 我给汽车买了保险。 Wǒ gěi qìchē mǎi le bǎoxiǎn. — I bought insurance for the car.
25	报到報到	bàodào	Registers; check in; report 新生明天到学校报到。 Xīnshēng míngtiān dào xuéxiào bàodào. — New students register at the school tomorrow.
26	报道報道	bàodào	Report 这条新闻报道很详细。 Zhè tiáo xīnwén bàodào hěn xiángxì. — This news report is very detailed.
27	报告報告	bàogào	Report; speech; talk 他正在写工作报告。 Tā zhèngzài xiě gōngzuò bàogào. — He is writing a work report.
28	报社報社	bàoshè	Newspaper office 他在报社工作了十年。 Tā zài bàoshè gōngzuò le shí nián. — He worked at the newspaper office for ten years.
29	抱怨	bàoyuàn	Complain; grievance 他总是抱怨天气不好。 Tā zǒngshì bàoyuàn tiānqì bù hǎo. — He is always complaining about the weather.
30	背	bēi	Back; one's back; burdened; carry on the back 他背着孩子上楼。 Tā bēi zhe háizi shàng lóu. — He carried the child upstairs on his back.
31	悲观悲觀	bēiguān	Pessimistic 遇到困难不要太悲观。 Yùdào kùnnan bùyào tài bēiguān. — Do not be too pessimistic when you meet difficulties.
32	背景	bèijǐng	Background; scenery 这张照片的背景很美。 Zhè zhāng zhàopiàn de bèijǐng hěn měi. — The background of this photo is beautiful.
33	被子	bèizi	Blanket; quilt^† 天冷了，加一床被子吧。 Tiān lěng le, jiā yì chuáng bèizi ba. — It is cold; let us add another quilt.
34	本科	běnkē	Undergraduate course 他本科学的是历史。 Tā běnkē xué de shì lìshǐ. — He studied history as an undergraduate.
35	本领本領	běnlǐng	Skill; ability 他有很强的本领。 Tā yǒu hěn qiáng de běnlǐng. — He has real ability.
36	本质本質	běnzhì	Essence; nature 我们要看问题的本质。 Wǒmen yào kàn wèntí de běnzhì. — We should look at the essence of the problem.
37	比例	bǐlì	Proportion; scale 男生和女生的比例是一比一。 Nánshēng hé nǚshēng de bǐlì shì yī bǐ yī. — The ratio of boys to girls is one to one.
38	彼此	bǐcǐ	Each other 我们彼此很了解。 Wǒmen bǐcǐ hěn liǎojiě. — We understand each other well.
39	必然	bìrán	Inevitable; necessity 努力和成功有必然的关系。 Nǔlì hé chénggōng yǒu bìrán de guānxi. — There is a necessary connection between effort and success.
40	必要	bìyào	Essential 没有必要为这件事生气。 Méiyǒu bìyào wèi zhè jiàn shì shēngqì. — There is no need to get angry over this.
41	毕竟畢竟	bìjìng	After all; actually 他毕竟还是个孩子。 Tā bìjìng háishi ge háizi. — After all, he is still a child.
42	避免	bìmiǎn	Avoids 我们要避免同样的错误。 Wǒmen yào bìmiǎn tóngyàng de cuòwù. — We must avoid the same mistake.
43	编辑編輯	biānjí	Edit; editor 她是这本杂志的编辑。 Tā shì zhè běn zázhì de biānjí. — She is the editor of this magazine.
44	鞭炮	biānpào	Firecracker 春节的时候人们放鞭炮。 Chūnjié de shíhou rénmen fàng biānpào. — People set off firecrackers at Spring Festival.
45	便	biàn	Convenient; simple; excrete 有了地铁，出行方便多了。 Yǒu le dìtiě, chūxíng fāngbiàn duō le. — With the subway, getting around is much more convenient.
46	辩论辯論	biànlùn	Debate 他们在辩论这个问题。 Tāmen zài biànlùn zhège wèntí. — They are debating this question.
47	标点標點	biāodiǎn	Punctuation 请注意句子的标点。 Qǐng zhùyì jùzi de biāodiǎn. — Please pay attention to the punctuation of the sentence.
48	标志標誌	biāozhì	Symbol; sign; flag; mark 路口有一个交通标志。 Lùkǒu yǒu yí ge jiāotōng biāozhì. — There is a traffic sign at the intersection.
49	表达表達	biǎodá	To express 我不知道怎么表达我的感谢。 Wǒ bù zhīdào zěnme biǎodá wǒ de gǎnxiè. — I do not know how to express my thanks.
50	表面	biǎomiàn	Surface 桌子的表面很光滑。 Zhuōzi de biǎomiàn hěn guānghuá. — The surface of the table is very smooth.
51	表明	biǎomíng	Indicated; make clear; draws attention to; show 调查结果表明他是对的。 Diàochá jiéguǒ biǎomíng tā shì duì de. — The findings of the survey show that he was right.
52	表情	biǎoqíng	Expression 她脸上的表情很奇怪。 Tā liǎn shàng de biǎoqíng hěn qíguài. — The expression on her face was very strange.
53	表现表現	biǎoxiàn	Show; display; show off; performance 他今天表现得很好。 Tā jīntiān biǎoxiàn de hěn hǎo. — He performed very well today.
54	冰激凌	bīngjīlíng	Ice cream^† 夏天我喜欢吃冰激凌。 Xiàtiān wǒ xǐhuan chī bīngjīlíng. — I like eating ice cream in summer.
55	病毒	bìngdú	Virus 这种病毒传播得很快。 Zhè zhǒng bìngdú chuánbō de hěn kuài. — This virus spreads very quickly.
56	玻璃	bōli	Glass 小心，玻璃很容易碎。 Xiǎoxīn, bōli hěn róngyì suì. — Be careful, glass breaks easily.
57	播放	bōfàng	Broadcast 电台正在播放音乐。 Diàntái zhèngzài bōfàng yīnyuè. — The radio station is playing music.
58	脖子	bózi	Neck 我的脖子有点疼。 Wǒ de bózi yǒudiǎn téng. — My neck hurts a little.
59	博物馆博物館	bówùguǎn	Museum 周末我们去博物馆吧。 Zhōumò wǒmen qù bówùguǎn ba. — Let us go to the museum at the weekend.
60	补充補充	bǔchōng	Additional 我想补充几句话。 Wǒ xiǎng bǔchōng jǐ jù huà. — I would like to add a few words.
61	不安	bù'ān	Unpeaceful; unstable; restless 等消息的时候他很不安。 Děng xiāoxi de shíhou tā hěn bù'ān. — He was very uneasy while waiting for news.
62	不得了	bùdéliǎo	Serious; extremely 他高兴得不得了。 Tā gāoxìng de bùdéliǎo. — He was extremely happy.
63	不断不斷	bùduàn	Unceasingly 他的中文水平在不断提高。 Tā de Zhōngwén shuǐpíng zài búduàn tígāo. — His level of Chinese is continuously improving.
64	不见得不見得	bùjiànde	Not necessarily; not likely^† 贵的不见得就是好的。 Guì de bújiàndé jiù shì hǎo de. — Expensive is not necessarily good.
65	不耐烦不耐煩	bùnàifán	Impatient; to lose patience^† 等了半天，他有点不耐烦。 Děng le bàntiān, tā yǒudiǎn búnàifán. — After waiting a long time he grew a little impatient.
66	不然	bùrán	Otherwise; else 快走吧，不然就迟到了。 Kuài zǒu ba, bùrán jiù chídào le. — Let us hurry, otherwise we will be late.
67	不如	bùrú	Not as good; inferior; it is more beneficial 我的中文不如他好。 Wǒ de Zhōngwén bùrú tā hǎo. — My Chinese is not as good as his.
68	不要紧不要緊	bùyàojǐn	Unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but^† 不要紧，这点小事我来处理。 Bú yàojǐn, zhè diǎn xiǎo shì wǒ lái chǔlǐ. — It does not matter, I will deal with this small thing.
69	不足	bùzú	Insufficient; weak; inadequate; not enough 我们的时间有点不足。 Wǒmen de shíjiān yǒudiǎn bùzú. — We are a little short of time.
70	布佈	bù	Cloth; publicize 这块布的颜色很漂亮。 Zhè kuài bù de yánsè hěn piàoliang. — The colour of this cloth is lovely.
71	步骤步驟	bùzhòu	Procedure; step^† 请按照步骤操作。 Qǐng ànzhào bùzhòu cāozuò. — Please follow the steps.
72	部门部門	bùmén	Department; branch 他在人事部门工作。 Tā zài rénshì bùmén gōngzuò. — He works in the personnel department.
73	财产財產	cáichǎn	Property 他把财产留给了孩子。 Tā bǎ cáichǎn liú gěi le háizi. — He left his property to his children.
74	采访採訪	cǎifǎng	Interviews 记者采访了这位画家。 Jìzhě cǎifǎng le zhè wèi huàjiā. — The reporter interviewed this painter.
75	采取採取	cǎiqǔ	Adopt; take course of action 公司采取了新的办法。 Gōngsī cǎiqǔ le xīn de bànfǎ. — The company adopted a new approach.
76	彩虹	cǎihóng	Rainbow 雨后天上出现了彩虹。 Yǔ hòu tiān shàng chūxiàn le cǎihóng. — A rainbow appeared in the sky after the rain.
77	踩	cǎi	Steps on 对不起，我踩到你了。 Duìbuqǐ, wǒ cǎi dào nǐ le. — Sorry, I stepped on you.
78	参考參考	cānkǎo	Consult; reference 这本书可以作为参考。 Zhè běn shū kěyǐ zuòwéi cānkǎo. — This book can serve as a reference.
79	参与參與	cānyù	Participation 他参与了这个项目。 Tā cānyù le zhège xiàngmù. — He took part in this project.
80	惭愧慚愧	cánkuì	Ashamed 做错了事，他感到很惭愧。 Zuò cuò le shì, tā gǎndào hěn cánkuì. — Having done wrong, he felt ashamed.
81	操场操場	cāochǎng	Sports field 学生们在操场上跑步。 Xuéshengmen zài cāochǎng shàng pǎobù. — The students are running on the sports field.
82	操心	cāoxīn	Worries about 父母总是为孩子操心。 Fùmǔ zǒngshì wèi háizi cāo xīn. — Parents always worry about their children.
83	册冊	cè	Book; volume; mw for books 这本词典一共有三册。 Zhè běn cídiǎn yígòng yǒu sān cè. — This dictionary comes in three volumes.
84	测验測驗	cèyàn	Test 明天有一个小测验。 Míngtiān yǒu yí ge xiǎo cèyàn. — There is a small test tomorrow.
85	曾经曾經	céngjīng	Once; previously 我曾经在北京住过两年。 Wǒ céngjīng zài Běijīng zhù guo liǎng nián. — I once lived in Beijing for two years.
86	叉子	chāzi	Fork 请给我一把叉子。 Qǐng gěi wǒ yì bǎ chāzi. — Please give me a fork.
87	差距	chājù	Disparity 两个城市的差距很大。 Liǎng ge chéngshì de chājù hěn dà. — The gap between the two cities is large.
88	插	chā	Insert 她把花插在瓶子里。 Tā bǎ huā chā zài píngzi lǐ. — She put the flowers in the vase.
89	拆	chāi	Tear open 他小心地拆开了信。 Tā xiǎoxīn de chāi kāi le xìn. — He carefully opened the letter.
90	产品產品	chǎnpǐn	Product 这家公司的产品质量很好。 Zhè jiā gōngsī de chǎnpǐn zhìliàng hěn hǎo. — The quality of this company's products is very good.
91	产生產生	chǎnshēng	Produce; to cause 这件事产生了很大的影响。 Zhè jiàn shì chǎnshēng le hěn dà de yǐngxiǎng. — This matter produced a big impact.
92	长途長途	chángtú	Long-distance 他坐长途汽车回家。 Tā zuò chángtú qìchē huí jiā. — He goes home by long-distance bus.
93	常识常識	chángshí	Common sense; general knowledge 这是生活中的常识。 Zhè shì shēnghuó zhōng de chángshí. — This is everyday common sense.
94	抄	chāo	Copies; plagiarize; raid; shortcut 请把这段话抄一遍。 Qǐng bǎ zhè duàn huà chāo yí biàn. — Please copy out this passage once.
95	超级超級	chāojí	Super 这是一家超级市场。 Zhè shì yì jiā chāojí shìchǎng. — This is a supermarket.
96	朝	cháo	Towards; face; dynasty; imperial court 这个房间朝南。 Zhège fángjiān cháo nán. — This room faces south.
97	潮湿潮濕	cháoshī	Humid; moist; wet 南方的夏天很潮湿。 Nánfāng de xiàtiān hěn cháoshī. — Summers in the south are very humid.
98	吵	chǎo	Noisy; make noise; quarrel 外面太吵了，我睡不着。 Wàimiàn tài chǎo le, wǒ shuì bu zháo. — It is too noisy outside; I cannot fall asleep.
99	吵架	chǎojià	Quarrels 他们昨天吵架了。 Tāmen zuótiān chǎo jià le. — They had a quarrel yesterday.
100	炒	chǎo	Fry 妈妈在厨房炒菜。 Māma zài chúfáng chǎo cài. — Mother is stir-frying vegetables in the kitchen.
101	车库車庫	chēkù	Garage 他把车停在车库里。 Tā bǎ chē tíng zài chēkù lǐ. — He parked the car in the garage.
102	车厢車廂	chēxiāng	Carriage^† 这节车厢里人很多。 Zhè jié chēxiāng lǐ rén hěn duō. — There are a lot of people in this carriage.
103	彻底徹底	chèdǐ	Thorough; complete; fully 他彻底改变了自己。 Tā chèdǐ gǎibiàn le zìjǐ. — He completely changed himself.
104	沉默	chénmò	Silence 听完这句话，他沉默了。 Tīng wán zhè jù huà, tā chénmò le. — After hearing this, he fell silent.
105	趁	chèn	While; take the opportunity 趁天还没黑，我们快走吧。 Chèn tiān hái méi hēi, wǒmen kuài zǒu ba. — Let us hurry while it is still light.
106	称稱	chēng	Call; express; weigh 请帮我称一下这些水果。 Qǐng bāng wǒ chēng yíxià zhèxiē shuǐguǒ. — Please weigh this fruit for me.
107	称呼稱呼	chēnghu	Call; address as 我应该怎么称呼您？ Wǒ yīnggāi zěnme chēnghu nín? — How should I address you?
108	称赞稱讚	chēngzàn	Commended; praise 老师称赞了他的作文。 Lǎoshī chēngzàn le tā de zuòwén. — The teacher praised his composition.
109	成分	chéngfèn	Ingredient; composition 请看一下食品的成分。 Qǐng kàn yíxià shípǐn de chéngfèn. — Please look at the ingredients of the food.
110	成果	chéngguǒ	Achievement; results; turns out 这是大家努力的成果。 Zhè shì dàjiā nǔlì de chéngguǒ. — This is the fruit of everyone's effort.
111	成就	chéngjiù	Achievement; achieved 他在科学上有很大的成就。 Tā zài kēxué shàng yǒu hěn dà de chéngjiù. — He has great achievements in science.
112	成立	chénglì	Establishment 这家公司去年成立。 Zhè jiā gōngsī qùnián chénglì. — This company was founded last year.
113	成人	chéngrén	Adult 这部电影只适合成人观看。 Zhè bù diànyǐng zhǐ shìhé chéngrén guānkàn. — This film is suitable for adults only.
114	成熟	chéngshú	Mature; ripe 这些苹果还没成熟。 Zhèxiē píngguǒ hái méi chéngshú. — These apples are not ripe yet.
115	成语成語	chéngyǔ	Idiom 这个成语我第一次听说。 Zhège chéngyǔ wǒ dì yī cì tīngshuō. — This is the first time I have heard this idiom.
116	成长成長	chéngzhǎng	Grow up 孩子在爱中成长。 Háizi zài ài zhōng chéngzhǎng. — Children grow up in love.
117	诚恳誠懇	chéngkěn	Sincere 他的态度非常诚恳。 Tā de tàidu fēicháng chéngkěn. — His attitude is completely sincere.
118	承担承擔	chéngdān	Undertakes 这个责任由我承担。 Zhège zérèn yóu wǒ chéngdān. — I will take on this responsibility.
119	承认承認	chéngrèn	Recognize; acknowledge 他承认了自己的错误。 Tā chéngrèn le zìjǐ de cuòwù. — He admitted his mistake.
120	承受	chéngshòu	To bear; experience; inherit 他承受了很大的压力。 Tā chéngshòu le hěn dà de yālì. — He bore a great deal of pressure.
121	程度	chéngdù	Extent; degree 他的中文程度很高。 Tā de Zhōngwén chéngdù hěn gāo. — His level of Chinese is very high.
122	程序	chéngxù	Procedure; order 请按程序办理手续。 Qǐng àn chéngxù bànlǐ shǒuxù. — Please complete the formalities according to procedure.
123	吃亏吃虧	chīkuī	Suffers a loss 太老实有时候会吃亏。 Tài lǎoshi yǒu shíhou huì chīkuī. — Being too honest can sometimes cost you.
124	池塘	chítáng	Pool; pond 公园里有一个小池塘。 Gōngyuán lǐ yǒu yí ge xiǎo chítáng. — There is a small pond in the park.
125	迟早遲早	chízǎo	Sooner or later 这件事迟早会知道。 Zhè jiàn shì chízǎo huì zhīdào. — This will be found out sooner or later.
126	持续持續	chíxù	Continues 这场雨持续了三天。 Zhè chǎng yǔ chíxù le sān tiān. — This rain lasted three days.
127	尺子	chǐzi	Ruler (measuring instrument)^† 请借我一把尺子。 Qǐng jiè wǒ yì bǎ chǐzi. — Please lend me a ruler.
128	翅膀	chìbǎng	Wing 这只鸟的翅膀受伤了。 Zhè zhī niǎo de chìbǎng shòushāng le. — This bird's wing is injured.
129	冲沖	chōng	Rush forward; clash; rinse 他冲进了教室。 Tā chōng jìn le jiàoshì. — He rushed into the classroom.
130	充电器充電器	chōngdiànqì	Battery charger^† 我忘带充电器了。 Wǒ wàng dài chōngdiànqì le. — I forgot to bring my charger.
131	充分	chōngfèn	Ample; full 我们要做好充分的准备。 Wǒmen yào zuò hǎo chōngfèn de zhǔnbèi. — We need to prepare fully.
132	充满充滿	chōngmǎn	Full of; brimming with 他对未来充满希望。 Tā duì wèilái chōngmǎn xīwàng. — He is full of hope for the future.
133	重复重複	chóngfù	Repeat 请重复一遍这句话。 Qǐng chóngfù yí biàn zhè jù huà. — Please repeat this sentence once.
134	宠物寵物	chǒngwù	Pet; house pet 他养了两只宠物。 Tā yǎng le liǎng zhī chǒngwù. — He keeps two pets.
135	抽屉抽屜	chōuti	Drawer 钥匙在抽屉里。 Yàoshi zài chōuti lǐ. — The key is in the drawer.
136	抽象	chōuxiàng	Abstract 这个问题太抽象了。 Zhège wèntí tài chōuxiàng le. — This question is too abstract.
137	丑	chǒu	Ugly 这件衣服的颜色有点丑。 Zhè jiàn yīfu de yánsè yǒudiǎn chǒu. — The colour of this piece of clothing is a bit ugly.
138	臭	chòu	Smelly; stink 这里的味道有点臭。 Zhèlǐ de wèidào yǒudiǎn chòu. — It smells a bit foul here.
139	出版	chūbǎn	Publish 这本书去年出版。 Zhè běn shū qùnián chūbǎn. — This book was published last year.
140	出口	chūkǒu	Exit; export; to speak 请从这个出口离开。 Qǐng cóng zhège chūkǒu líkāi. — Please leave by this exit.
141	出色	chūsè	Outstanding 他的表现非常出色。 Tā de biǎoxiàn fēicháng chūsè. — His performance was outstanding.
142	出示	chūshì	To show; to take out and show to others; to display^† 请出示您的护照。 Qǐng chūshì nín de hùzhào. — Please show your passport.
143	出席	chūxí	Attend 他没有出席昨天的会议。 Tā méiyǒu chūxí zuótiān de huìyì. — He did not attend yesterday's meeting.
144	初级初級	chūjí	Primary 我在上初级中文课。 Wǒ zài shàng chūjí Zhōngwén kè. — I am taking a beginner Chinese class.
145	除非	chúfēi	Only if 除非下雨，我们才不去。 Chúfēi xià yǔ, wǒmen cái bú qù. — We will not go unless it rains.
146	除夕	chúxī	New Year's Eve 除夕的晚上全家一起吃饭。 Chúxī de wǎnshang quánjiā yìqǐ chī fàn. — On New Year's Eve the whole family eats together.
147	处理處理	chǔlǐ	Deal with; to process 这件事我来处理。 Zhè jiàn shì wǒ lái chǔlǐ. — I will deal with this matter.
148	传播傳播	chuánbō	Dissemination; spread 网络让消息传播得更快。 Wǎngluò ràng xiāoxi chuánbō de gèng kuài. — The internet makes news spread faster.
149	传染傳染	chuánrǎn	Infect 这种病会传染。 Zhè zhǒng bìng huì chuánrǎn. — This illness is contagious.
150	传说傳說	chuánshuō	Fable; legend 这个传说很有意思。 Zhège chuánshuō hěn yǒu yìsi. — This legend is very interesting.
151	传统傳統	chuántǒng	Tradition 春节是中国的传统节日。 Chūnjié shì Zhōngguó de chuántǒng jiérì. — Spring Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday.
152	窗帘窗簾	chuānglián	Curtains; drapes 早上她拉开了窗帘。 Zǎoshang tā lā kāi le chuānglián. — In the morning she drew back the curtains.
153	闯闖	chuǎng	Rushes 他闯进来的时候大家都吓了一跳。 Tā chuǎng jìnlái de shíhou dàjiā dōu xià le yí tiào. — Everyone jumped when he burst in.
154	创造創造	chuàngzào	Creates 他们创造了新的纪录。 Tāmen chuàngzào le xīn de jìlù. — They created a new record.
155	吹	chuī	Blow; boast; failed 风把树叶吹落了。 Fēng bǎ shùyè chuī luò le. — The wind blew the leaves down.
156	词汇詞彙	cíhuì	Vocabulary list; glossary 学好词汇很重要。 Xué hǎo cíhuì hěn zhòngyào. — Learning vocabulary well is important.
157	辞职辭職	cízhí	Resigns 他上个月辞职了。 Tā shàng ge yuè cízhí le. — He resigned last month.
158	此外	cǐwài	In addition; besides; moreover 此外，我还有一个问题。 Cǐwài, wǒ hái yǒu yí ge wèntí. — In addition, I have one more question.
159	次要	cìyào	Secondary 这是次要的问题。 Zhè shì cìyào de wèntí. — This is a secondary issue.
160	刺激	cìjī	Stimulate; provoke 这个游戏很刺激。 Zhège yóuxì hěn cìjī. — This game is very exciting.
161	匆忙	cōngmáng	Hurried; hasty 他匆忙地跑出了家门。 Tā cōngmáng de pǎo chū le jiā mén. — He hurried out of the house.
162	从此從此	cóngcǐ	After that 从此他再也没回来过。 Cóngcǐ tā zài yě méi huílái guo. — From then on he never came back.
163	从而從而	cóng'ér	Thus 他努力练习，从而进步很快。 Tā nǔlì liànxí, cóng'ér jìnbù hěn kuài. — He practised hard and thereby improved quickly.
164	从前從前	cóngqián	Formerly 从前这里是一片森林。 Cóngqián zhèlǐ shì yí piàn sēnlín. — This used to be a forest.
165	从事從事	cóngshì	Undertake; deal with; pursued; engaged in 他从事教育工作。 Tā cóngshì jiàoyù gōngzuò. — He works in education.
166	粗糙	cūcāo	Crude; rough 这块布摸起来很粗糙。 Zhè kuài bù mō qǐlái hěn cūcāo. — This cloth feels rough.
167	促进促進	cùjìn	Promote 运动可以促进健康。 Yùndòng kěyǐ cùjìn jiànkāng. — Exercise promotes health.
168	促使	cùshǐ	Urge; spur on 这件事促使他改变了想法。 Zhè jiàn shì cùshǐ tā gǎibiàn le xiǎngfǎ. — This caused him to change his mind.
169	醋	cù	Vinegar 吃饺子要放点醋。 Chī jiǎozi yào fàng diǎn cù. — You should add a little vinegar when eating dumplings.
170	催	cuī	Urge; hurry 别催我，我马上就好。 Bié cuī wǒ, wǒ mǎshàng jiù hǎo. — Do not rush me; I will be ready right away.
171	存在	cúnzài	Exist 这个问题确实存在。 Zhège wèntí quèshí cúnzài. — This problem really does exist.
172	措施	cuòshī	Measures; steps taken 政府采取了新的措施。 Zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ le xīn de cuòshī. — The government adopted new measures.
173	答应答應	dāying	Promise 他答应帮我搬家。 Tā dāying bāng wǒ bān jiā. — He agreed to help me move house.
174	达到達到	dádào	Achieves; attain; reach 他终于达到了自己的目标。 Tā zhōngyú dá dào le zìjǐ de mùbiāo. — He finally reached his goal.
175	打工	dǎgōng	To work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation^† 他一边上学一边打工。 Tā yìbiān shàngxué yìbiān dǎgōng. — He works part-time while studying.
176	打交道	dǎjiāodào	To come into contact with; to have dealings^† 他的工作要和很多人打交道。 Tā de gōngzuò yào hé hěn duō rén dǎ jiāodao. — His job means dealing with a lot of people.
177	打喷嚏打噴嚏	dǎpēntì	To sneeze^† 他一直在打喷嚏，可能感冒了。 Tā yìzhí zài dǎpēntì, kěnéng gǎnmào le. — He keeps sneezing; he may have caught a cold.
178	打听打聽	dǎting	Inquire; ask about 我去打听一下火车的时间。 Wǒ qù dǎting yíxià huǒchē de shíjiān. — I will go and ask about the train times.
179	大方	dàfāng	Generous; natural 他对朋友很大方。 Tā duì péngyou hěn dàfang. — He is very generous to his friends.
180	大厦大廈	dàshà	(used in the names of grand buildings such as Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or Empire State Building etc)^† 他在那座大厦里上班。 Tā zài nà zuò dàshà lǐ shàngbān. — He works in that tower block.
181	大象	dàxiàng	Elephant^† 动物园里有两只大象。 Dòngwùyuán lǐ yǒu liǎng zhī dàxiàng. — There are two elephants in the zoo.
182	大型	dàxíng	Large-scale 这是一次大型活动。 Zhè shì yí cì dàxíng huódòng. — This is a large-scale event.
183	呆	dāi	Stupid 听到这个消息，他呆住了。 Tīng dào zhège xiāoxi, tā dāi zhù le. — He was dumbstruck when he heard the news.
184	代表	dàibiǎo	Representative; stand in for; represent 他代表我们班参加比赛。 Tā dàibiǎo wǒmen bān cānjiā bǐsài. — He represents our class in the competition.
185	代替	dàitì	Substitute; replace 今天我代替他上课。 Jīntiān wǒ dàitì tā shàng kè. — I am teaching in his place today.
186	贷款貸款	dàikuǎn	Lend; loan 他向银行申请了贷款。 Tā xiàng yínháng shēnqǐng le dài kuǎn. — He applied to the bank for a loan.
187	待遇	dàiyù	Pay; treatment 这家公司的待遇不错。 Zhè jiā gōngsī de dàiyù búcuò. — The pay and benefits at this company are good.
188	担任擔任	dānrèn	To serve as; assume office of 他担任这个班的老师。 Tā dānrèn zhège bān de lǎoshī. — He serves as this class's teacher.
189	单纯單純	dānchún	Simple; pure; merely 这个孩子很单纯。 Zhège háizi hěn dānchún. — This child is very innocent.
190	单调單調	dāndiào	Monotonous 这份工作有点单调。 Zhè fèn gōngzuò yǒudiǎn dāndiào. — This job is a little monotonous.
191	单独單獨	dāndú	Alone 我想单独和你谈谈。 Wǒ xiǎng dāndú hé nǐ tántan. — I would like to speak with you alone.
192	单位單位	dānwèi	Unit 他在一家国家单位工作。 Tā zài yì jiā guójiā dānwèi gōngzuò. — He works at a state employer.
193	单元單元	dānyuán	Unit 我们住在三单元。 Wǒmen zhù zài sān dānyuán. — We live in entrance three.
194	耽误耽誤	dānwu	Delay 对不起，耽误你时间了。 Duìbuqǐ, dānwu nǐ shíjiān le. — Sorry to have taken up your time.
195	胆小鬼膽小鬼	dǎnxiǎoguǐ	Coward^† 他们笑他是个胆小鬼。 Tāmen xiào tā shì ge dǎnxiǎoguǐ. — They laughed at him for being a coward.
196	淡	dàn	Weak; pale; indifferent 这个汤有点淡。 Zhège tāng yǒudiǎn dàn. — This soup is a little bland.
197	当地當地	dāngdì	Locality 我们尝了当地的小吃。 Wǒmen cháng le dāngdì de xiǎochī. — We tried the local snacks.
198	当心當心	dāngxīn	Be careful 路上滑，当心摔倒。 Lù shàng huá, dāngxīn shuāi dǎo. — The road is slippery; watch out you do not fall.
199	挡擋	dǎng	Keep off; hinder 前面有辆车挡住了路。 Qiánmiàn yǒu liàng chē dǎng zhù le lù. — There is a car blocking the road ahead.
200	导演導演	dǎoyǎn	Direct; director 这部电影的导演很有名。 Zhè bù diànyǐng de dǎoyǎn hěn yǒumíng. — The director of this film is famous.
201	导致導致	dǎozhì	To lead; causes 粗心导致了这次事故。 Cūxīn dǎozhì le zhè cì shìgù. — Carelessness caused this accident.
202	岛屿島嶼	dǎoyǔ	Islands 这个国家有很多岛屿。 Zhège guójiā yǒu hěn duō dǎoyǔ. — This country has many islands.
203	倒霉	dǎoméi	Unlucky 今天真倒霉，钱包丢了。 Jīntiān zhēn dǎoméi, qiánbāo diū le. — What bad luck today, I lost my wallet.
204	到达到達	dàodá	Arrives 火车准时到达了北京。 Huǒchē zhǔnshí dàodá le Běijīng. — The train arrived in Beijing on time.
205	道德	dàodé	Moral 这样做不道德。 Zhèyàng zuò bú dàodé. — Doing this is not moral.
206	道理	dàolǐ	Truth; principle; basis 你说的很有道理。 Nǐ shuō de hěn yǒu dàolǐ. — What you say makes a lot of sense.
207	登记登記	dēngjì	Register 请在前台登记。 Qǐng zài qiántái dēngjì. — Please register at the front desk.
208	等待	děngdài	Wait for 他在门口等待朋友。 Tā zài ménkǒu děngdài péngyou. — He is waiting for his friend at the door.
209	等于等於	děngyú	Equal to 二加三等于五。 Èr jiā sān děngyú wǔ. — Two plus three equals five.
210	滴	dī	Drip; drop 水一滴一滴地流下来。 Shuǐ yì dī yì dī de liú xiàlái. — The water dripped down drop by drop.
211	的确的確	díquè	Indeed 这个办法的确有用。 Zhège bànfǎ díquè yǒuyòng. — This method really is useful.
212	敌人敵人	dírén	Enemy 粗心是学习最大的敌人。 Cūxīn shì xuéxí zuì dà de dírén. — Carelessness is the biggest enemy of study.
213	地道	dìdào	Tunnel 他说的中文很地道。 Tā shuō de Zhōngwén hěn dìdao. — The Chinese he speaks is very idiomatic.
214	地理	dìlǐ	Geography 他喜欢学地理。 Tā xǐhuan xué dìlǐ. — He likes studying geography.
215	地区地區	dìqū	Area; lands; territory 这个地区的气候很干燥。 Zhège dìqū de qìhòu hěn gānzào. — The climate in this region is very dry.
216	地毯	dìtǎn	Carpet; rug 客厅里铺着一块地毯。 Kètīng lǐ pū zhe yí kuài dìtǎn. — A rug is laid out in the living room.
217	地位	dìwèi	Position; status 他在公司里地位很高。 Tā zài gōngsī lǐ dìwèi hěn gāo. — He holds a high position in the company.
218	地震	dìzhèn	Earthquake 昨天这里发生了小地震。 Zuótiān zhèlǐ fāshēng le xiǎo dìzhèn. — A small earthquake happened here yesterday.
219	递遞	dì	Hands over; pass 请把那本书递给我。 Qǐng bǎ nà běn shū dì gěi wǒ. — Please pass me that book.
220	点心點心	diǎnxīn	Snack 下午我们吃点心吧。 Xiàwǔ wǒmen chī diǎnxin ba. — Let us have some refreshments this afternoon.
221	电池電池	diànchí	Battery 遥控器的电池没电了。 Yáokòngqì de diànchí méi diàn le. — The batteries in the remote are dead.
222	电台電臺	diàntái	Broadcasting station 他每天早上听电台。 Tā měi tiān zǎoshang tīng diàntái. — He listens to the radio every morning.
223	钓釣	diào	Fishes; to fish 爷爷喜欢在河边钓鱼。 Yéye xǐhuan zài hé biān diào yú. — Grandpa likes fishing by the river.
224	顶頂	dǐng	Go against; top; push; mw for hats and things with tops 山顶上的风景很美。 Shān dǐng shàng de fēngjǐng hěn měi. — The view from the mountain top is beautiful.
225	动画片動畫片	dònghuàpiàn	Animated film^† 孩子们喜欢看动画片。 Háizimen xǐhuan kàn dònghuàpiàn. — Children like watching cartoons.
226	冻凍	dòng	Freeze 外面太冷，我快冻坏了。 Wàimiàn tài lěng, wǒ kuài dòng huài le. — It is freezing outside; I am half frozen.
227	洞	dòng	Cave; hole 墙上有一个小洞。 Qiáng shàng yǒu yí ge xiǎo dòng. — There is a small hole in the wall.
228	豆腐	dòufu	Tofu; bean curd^† 我最喜欢吃麻婆豆腐。 Wǒ zuì xǐhuan chī mápó dòufu. — My favourite dish is mapo tofu.
229	逗	dòu	Tease 他很会逗孩子笑。 Tā hěn huì dòu háizi xiào. — He is good at making children laugh.
230	独立獨立	dúlì	Independent; stand alone 他很早就独立生活了。 Tā hěn zǎo jiù dúlì shēnghuó le. — He started living independently very early.
231	独特獨特	dútè	Unique; distinctive 这个城市有独特的风格。 Zhège chéngshì yǒu dútè de fēnggé. — This city has a distinctive style.
232	度过度過	dùguò	Passes; passed; spend; spent 我们一起度过了愉快的一天。 Wǒmen yìqǐ dùguò le yúkuài de yì tiān. — We spent a pleasant day together.
233	断斷	duàn	Breaks; decide 绳子断了。 Shéngzi duàn le. — The rope broke.
234	堆	duī	Pile 桌子上有一堆书。 Zhuōzi shàng yǒu yì duī shū. — There is a pile of books on the table.
235	对比對比	duìbǐ	Contrast 这两种方法可以对比一下。 Zhè liǎng zhǒng fāngfǎ kěyǐ duìbǐ yíxià. — These two methods can be compared.
236	对待對待	duìdài	Treatment 他对待工作很认真。 Tā duìdài gōngzuò hěn rènzhēn. — He treats his work very seriously.
237	对方對方	duìfāng	Other person; opposite party 请听听对方的意见。 Qǐng tīngting duìfāng de yìjiàn. — Please listen to the other side's view.
238	对手對手	duìshǒu	Match; opponent 他是一个很强的对手。 Tā shì yí ge hěn qiáng de duìshǒu. — He is a very strong opponent.
239	对象對象	duìxiàng	Object; partner; participant 这本书的对象是初学者。 Zhè běn shū de duìxiàng shì chūxuézhě. — This book is aimed at beginners.
240	兑换兌換	duìhuàn	To convert; to exchange^† 我要兑换一些人民币。 Wǒ yào duìhuàn yìxiē rénmínbì. — I would like to change some renminbi.
241	吨噸	dūn	Ton 这辆车能装五吨货。 Zhè liàng chē néng zhuāng wǔ dūn huò. — This truck can carry five tons of goods.
242	蹲	dūn	Squat 他蹲下来系鞋带。 Tā dūn xiàlái jì xiédài. — He squatted down to tie his shoelaces.
243	顿頓	dùn	Stop; mw for meals; stamp 我们一起吃了一顿饭。 Wǒmen yìqǐ chī le yí dùn fàn. — We had a meal together.
244	多亏多虧	duōkuī	Lucky 多亏你帮忙，事情才办好。 Duōkuī nǐ bāngmáng, shìqing cái bàn hǎo. — Thanks to your help, it got done.
245	多余多餘	duōyú	Extra; surplus 这句话是多余的。 Zhè jù huà shì duōyú de. — This sentence is unnecessary.
246	朵	duǒ	Mw for flowers and clouds 他送了她一朵花。 Tā sòng le tā yì duǒ huā. — He gave her a flower.
247	躲藏	duǒcáng	Hide 小猫躲藏在沙发后面。 Xiǎo māo duǒcáng zài shāfā hòumiàn. — The kitten is hiding behind the sofa.
248	恶劣惡劣	èliè	Bad; severe; negative 天气条件非常恶劣。 Tiānqì tiáojiàn fēicháng èliè. — The weather conditions are extremely bad.
249	耳环耳環	ěrhuán	Earring^† 她今天戴了一对新耳环。 Tā jīntiān dài le yí duì xīn ěrhuán. — She wore a new pair of earrings today.
250	发表發表	fābiǎo	Publish; express; stated 他在杂志上发表了文章。 Tā zài zázhì shàng fābiǎo le wénzhāng. — He published an article in a magazine.
251	发愁發愁	fāchóu	Worry 他正在为工作发愁。 Tā zhèngzài wèi gōngzuò fā chóu. — He is worrying about work.
252	发达發達	fādá	Develop 这个城市的交通很发达。 Zhège chéngshì de jiāotōng hěn fādá. — Transport in this city is highly developed.
253	发抖發抖	fādǒu	Tremble; shiver 他冷得发抖。 Tā lěng de fādǒu. — He was shivering with cold.
254	发挥發揮	fāhuī	Bring into play; develop 他在比赛中发挥得很好。 Tā zài bǐsài zhōng fāhuī de hěn hǎo. — He performed well in the competition.
255	发明發明	fāmíng	Invention; invent 是谁发明了纸？ Shì shéi fāmíng le zhǐ? — Who invented paper?
256	发票發票	fāpiào	Receipt; bill 请给我一张发票。 Qǐng gěi wǒ yì zhāng fāpiào. — Please give me a receipt.
257	发言發言	fāyán	Speech; talk; witness 会上他第一个发言。 Huì shàng tā dì yī ge fāyán. — He spoke first at the meeting.
258	罚款罰款	fákuǎn	A fine 他因为停错车被罚款了。 Tā yīnwèi tíng cuò chē bèi fákuǎn le. — He was fined for parking in the wrong place.
259	法院	fǎyuàn	Court of law 这件事已经交给法院了。 Zhè jiàn shì yǐjīng jiāo gěi fǎyuàn le. — This matter has been handed to the court.
260	翻	fān	Turn over; get across; translate 他翻了翻书就放下了。 Tā fān le fān shū jiù fàng xià le. — He leafed through the book and put it down.
261	繁荣繁榮	fánróng	Prospering; booming; flourishing 这座城市越来越繁荣。 Zhè zuò chéngshì yuè lái yuè fánróng. — This city is becoming more and more prosperous.
262	反而	fǎn'ér	Contrary; instead 吃了药，他反而更难受了。 Chī le yào, tā fǎn'ér gèng nánshòu le. — After taking the medicine he felt worse instead.
263	反复反復	fǎnfù	Repeatedly 这个句子他反复练习了几遍。 Zhège jùzi tā fǎnfù liànxí le jǐ biàn. — He practised this sentence over and over.
264	反应反應	fǎnyìng	Response; reaction 他的反应很快。 Tā de fǎnyìng hěn kuài. — His reactions are quick.
265	反映	fǎnyìng	Reflection 这首歌反映了年轻人的生活。 Zhè shǒu gē fǎnyìng le niánqīng rén de shēnghuó. — This song reflects the lives of young people.
266	反正	fǎnzhèng	Anyway 反正时间还早，别着急。 Fǎnzhèng shíjiān hái zǎo, bié zháojí. — It is still early anyway, so do not rush.
267	范围範圍	fànwéi	Scope; limit 这个问题不在我的工作范围内。 Zhège wèntí bú zài wǒ de gōngzuò fànwéi nèi. — This question is outside the scope of my job.
268	方	fāng	Direction; side; square; just 桌子是方的。 Zhuōzi shì fāng de. — The table is square.
269	方案	fāng'àn	Plan; proposal 我们讨论了两个方案。 Wǒmen tǎolùn le liǎng ge fāng'àn. — We discussed two plans.
270	方式	fāngshì	Way; method; arrangements; pattern 每个人的学习方式不同。 Měi ge rén de xuéxí fāngshì bùtóng. — Everyone has a different way of learning.
271	妨碍妨礙	fáng'ài	Hinder; obstruct 这样停车妨碍别人。 Zhèyàng tíng chē fáng'ài biéren. — Parking like this gets in other people's way.
272	仿佛	fǎngfú	Seem; as if; be like 他仿佛没听见我说话。 Tā fǎngfú méi tīngjiàn wǒ shuō huà. — He seemed not to hear me speaking.
273	非	fēi	Wrong; not; non; insist on 他非要自己去不可。 Tā fēi yào zìjǐ qù bùkě. — He simply insists on going himself.
274	肥皂	féizào	Soap 请用肥皂洗手。 Qǐng yòng féizào xǐ shǒu. — Please wash your hands with soap.
275	废话廢話	fèihuà	Idle talk; nonsense 别说废话，快开始吧。 Bié shuō fèihuà, kuài kāishǐ ba. — Stop the nonsense and get started.
276	分别分別	fēnbié	Distinguish; difference; separate 他们在车站分别了。 Tāmen zài chēzhàn fēnbié le. — They parted at the station.
277	分布分佈	fēnbù	Distribute 这种植物分布在南方。 Zhè zhǒng zhíwù fēnbù zài nánfāng. — This plant is found in the south.
278	分配	fēnpèi	Assign; allocated 老师分配了各自的任务。 Lǎoshī fēnpèi le gèzì de rènwu. — The teacher assigned everyone their tasks.
279	分手	fēnshǒu	Say good-bye; separate 他们去年分手了。 Tāmen qùnián fēnshǒu le. — They broke up last year.
280	分析	fēnxī	Analyze 老师分析了这道题。 Lǎoshī fēnxī le zhè dào tí. — The teacher analysed this problem.
281	纷纷紛紛	fēnfēn	One after another 大家纷纷提出自己的看法。 Dàjiā fēnfēn tíchū zìjǐ de kànfǎ. — One after another, people put forward their views.
282	奋斗奮鬥	fèndòu	Strive; fight; struggle 他为自己的理想奋斗。 Tā wèi zìjǐ de lǐxiǎng fèndòu. — He strives for his ideals.
283	风格風格	fēnggé	Style 这位作家的风格很特别。 Zhè wèi zuòjiā de fēnggé hěn tèbié. — This writer's style is very distinctive.
284	风景風景	fēngjǐng	Scenery 这里的风景真美。 Zhèlǐ de fēngjǐng zhēn měi. — The scenery here is beautiful.
285	风俗風俗	fēngsú	Custom 各地的风俗不一样。 Gèdì de fēngsú bù yíyàng. — Customs differ from place to place.
286	风险風險	fēngxiǎn	Risk 做生意有风险。 Zuò shēngyi yǒu fēngxiǎn. — Doing business carries risk.
287	疯狂瘋狂	fēngkuáng	Madness; crazy 球迷们疯狂地叫喊。 Qiúmímen fēngkuáng de jiàohǎn. — The fans shouted wildly.
288	讽刺諷刺	fěngcì	To satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm^† 他的话带着讽刺。 Tā de huà dài zhe fěngcì. — There was irony in his words.
289	否定	fǒudìng	Negative; negate; refute 他否定了我的建议。 Tā fǒudìng le wǒ de jiànyì. — He rejected my suggestion.
290	否认否認	fǒurèn	Deny 他否认做过这件事。 Tā fǒurèn zuò guo zhè jiàn shì. — He denied having done this.
291	扶	fú	Support; help; holds 他扶老人过马路。 Tā fú lǎorén guò mǎlù. — He helped the old man across the road.
292	服装服裝	fúzhuāng	Clothing 她在服装店工作。 Tā zài fúzhuāng diàn gōngzuò. — She works in a clothing shop.
293	幅	fú	Width; mw for maps and paintings 墙上挂着一幅画。 Qiáng shàng guà zhe yì fú huà. — A painting hangs on the wall.
294	辅导輔導	fǔdǎo	Coach; counsel 老师给他辅导数学。 Lǎoshī gěi tā fǔdǎo shùxué. — The teacher tutors him in maths.
295	妇女婦女	fùnǚ	Woman 三月八日是妇女节。 Sān yuè bā rì shì Fùnǚ Jié. — The eighth of March is Women's Day.
296	复制複製	fùzhì	Duplicate; reproduce 请把这个文件复制一份。 Qǐng bǎ zhège wénjiàn fùzhì yí fèn. — Please make a copy of this file.
297	改革	gǎigé	Reform 学校进行了教学改革。 Xuéxiào jìnxíng le jiàoxué gǎigé. — The school carried out teaching reforms.
298	改进改進	gǎijìn	Improve 这个办法还需要改进。 Zhège bànfǎ hái xūyào gǎijìn. — This method still needs improving.
299	改善	gǎishàn	Improve 这几年生活改善了很多。 Zhè jǐ nián shēnghuó gǎishàn le hěn duō. — Life has improved a lot in recent years.
300	改正	gǎizhèng	Corrects 请改正作业里的错误。 Qǐng gǎizhèng zuòyè lǐ de cuòwù. — Please correct the mistakes in your homework.
301	盖蓋	gài	Cover; lid; build 请把锅盖盖上。 Qǐng bǎ guō gài gài shàng. — Please put the lid on the pot.
302	概括	gàikuò	Summarize 请用一句话概括这个故事。 Qǐng yòng yí jù huà gàikuò zhège gùshi. — Please sum up this story in one sentence.
303	概念	gàiniàn	Concept 这个概念不太好懂。 Zhège gàiniàn bú tài hǎo dǒng. — This concept is not easy to understand.
304	干脆乾脆	gāncuì	Straightforward; direct 他说话很干脆。 Tā shuō huà hěn gāncuì. — He speaks in a straightforward way.
305	干燥乾燥	gānzào	To dry; drying; dry 北方的冬天很干燥。 Běifāng de dōngtiān hěn gānzào. — Winter in the north is very dry.
306	赶紧趕緊	gǎnjǐn	Hurries; rush 下雨了，赶紧回家吧。 Xià yǔ le, gǎnjǐn huí jiā ba. — It is raining; let us hurry home.
307	赶快趕快	gǎnkuài	At once; immediately 赶快吃，要迟到了。 Gǎnkuài chī, yào chídào le. — Eat quickly, we are going to be late.
308	感激	gǎnjī	Appreciate; gratitude 我非常感激你的帮助。 Wǒ fēicháng gǎnjī nǐ de bāngzhù. — I am very grateful for your help.
309	感受	gǎnshòu	Feel; affected by 说说你的感受吧。 Shuōshuo nǐ de gǎnshòu ba. — Tell us how you feel about it.
310	感想	gǎnxiǎng	Thoughts; impression 看完电影，你有什么感想？ Kàn wán diànyǐng, nǐ yǒu shénme gǎnxiǎng? — What are your thoughts after seeing the film?
311	干活儿幹活兒	gànhuór	To work; to be employed^† 他在地里干活儿。 Tā zài dì lǐ gàn huór. — He is working in the fields.
312	钢铁鋼鐵	gāngtiě	Steel; iron 这座桥是用钢铁建的。 Zhè zuò qiáo shì yòng gāngtiě jiàn de. — This bridge is built of steel.
313	高档高檔	gāodàng	Top quality 这是一家高档餐厅。 Zhè shì yì jiā gāodàng cāntīng. — This is an upmarket restaurant.
314	高级高級	gāojí	High-level; senior; high quaility 他在上高级汉语课。 Tā zài shàng gāojí Hànyǔ kè. — He is taking an advanced Chinese class.
315	搞	gǎo	Do; get 他们在搞一个新项目。 Tāmen zài gǎo yí ge xīn xiàngmù. — They are working on a new project.
316	告别告別	gàobié	Say goodbye 他向朋友告别。 Tā xiàng péngyou gàobié. — He said goodbye to his friends.
317	格外	géwài	Especially 今天他格外高兴。 Jīntiān tā géwài gāoxìng. — He is especially happy today.
318	隔壁	gébì	Next door 隔壁住着一位老人。 Gébì zhù zhe yí wèi lǎorén. — An elderly person lives next door.
319	个别個別	gèbié	Individual 个别同学还没交作业。 Gèbié tóngxué hái méi jiāo zuòyè. — A few individual students have not handed in their homework.
320	个人個人	gèrén	Individual; oneself 这只是我个人的看法。 Zhè zhǐ shì wǒ gèrén de kànfǎ. — This is only my personal view.
321	个性個性	gèxìng	Individuality; personality 这个孩子很有个性。 Zhège háizi hěn yǒu gèxìng. — This child has a lot of character.
322	各自	gèzi	Each 大家回到各自的座位上。 Dàjiā huí dào gèzì de zuòwèi shàng. — Everyone returned to their own seats.
323	根	gēn	Root; basis 这棵树的根很深。 Zhè kē shù de gēn hěn shēn. — The roots of this tree go deep.
324	根本	gēnběn	Root; fundamental; at all 我根本不知道这件事。 Wǒ gēnběn bù zhīdào zhè jiàn shì. — I knew nothing at all about this.
325	工厂工廠	gōngchǎng	Factory 他在一家工厂上班。 Tā zài yì jiā gōngchǎng shàngbān. — He works at a factory.
326	工程师工程師	gōngchéngshī	Engineer 他是一名工程师。 Tā shì yì míng gōngchéngshī. — He is an engineer.
327	工具	gōngjù	Tool; instrument 他把工具放在车里。 Tā bǎ gōngjù fàng zài chē lǐ. — He keeps his tools in the car.
328	工人	gōngrén	Worker 工人们正在修路。 Gōngrénmen zhèngzài xiū lù. — The workers are repairing the road.
329	工业工業	gōngyè	Industry 这个城市的工业很发达。 Zhège chéngshì de gōngyè hěn fādá. — Industry in this city is well developed.
330	公布公佈	gōngbù	Announce 成绩明天公布。 Chéngjì míngtiān gōngbù. — The results will be announced tomorrow.
331	公开公開	gōngkāi	Public 这个消息还没有公开。 Zhège xiāoxi hái méiyǒu gōngkāi. — This news has not been made public yet.
332	公平	gōngpíng	Fair; impartial 这样对大家不公平。 Zhèyàng duì dàjiā bù gōngpíng. — This is not fair to everyone.
333	公寓	gōngyù	Apartment 他住在一栋公寓里。 Tā zhù zài yí dòng gōngyù lǐ. — He lives in an apartment building.
334	公元	gōngyuán	A.D.; common era; C.E. 这座城建于公元五百年。 Zhè zuò chéng jiàn yú gōngyuán wǔbǎi nián. — This city was built in the year 500 AD.
335	公主	gōngzhǔ	Princess 这个故事讲的是一位公主。 Zhège gùshi jiǎng de shì yí wèi gōngzhǔ. — This story is about a princess.
336	功能	gōngnéng	Function 这个手机的功能很多。 Zhège shǒujī de gōngnéng hěn duō. — This phone has many features.
337	恭喜	gōngxǐ	Congratulations 恭喜你考上大学！ Gōngxǐ nǐ kǎo shàng dàxué! — Congratulations on getting into university!
338	贡献貢獻	gòngxiàn	Contribute; devote; dedicate 他为学校做出了贡献。 Tā wèi xuéxiào zuò chū le gòngxiàn. — He made a contribution to the school.
339	沟通溝通	gōutōng	Communicate 遇到问题要好好沟通。 Yùdào wèntí yào hǎohǎo gōutōng. — When problems arise you should communicate properly.
340	构成構成	gòuchéng	Constitute; form; make up; compose 这个句子由三部分构成。 Zhège jùzi yóu sān bùfen gòuchéng. — This sentence is made up of three parts.
341	姑姑	gūgu	Paternal aunt^† 我姑姑住在南方。 Wǒ gūgu zhù zài nánfāng. — My aunt lives in the south.
342	姑娘	gūniang	Girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old)^† 那位姑娘很热情。 Nà wèi gūniang hěn rèqíng. — That young woman is very warm.
343	古代	gǔdài	Ancient times 他喜欢读古代的故事。 Tā xǐhuan dú gǔdài de gùshi. — He likes reading stories from ancient times.
344	古典	gǔdiǎn	Classical 她喜欢听古典音乐。 Tā xǐhuan tīng gǔdiǎn yīnyuè. — She likes listening to classical music.
345	股票	gǔpiào	Share; stock; market 他买了一些股票。 Tā mǎi le yìxiē gǔpiào. — He bought some shares.
346	骨头骨頭	gǔtou	Bone; moral character; bitterness; Taiwan pr.^† 小狗在啃骨头。 Xiǎo gǒu zài kěn gǔtou. — The puppy is gnawing a bone.
347	鼓舞	gǔwǔ	Inspiring; heartening 老师的话鼓舞了大家。 Lǎoshī de huà gǔwǔ le dàjiā. — The teacher's words encouraged everyone.
348	鼓掌	gǔzhǎng	Applause 演出结束后大家鼓掌。 Yǎnchū jiéshù hòu dàjiā gǔ zhǎng. — Everyone applauded after the performance ended.
349	固定	gùdìng	Fixed 他每天有固定的作息。 Tā měi tiān yǒu gùdìng de zuòxī. — He keeps a fixed daily routine.
350	挂号掛號	guàhào	Register; registered 看病要先挂号。 Kàn bìng yào xiān guà hào. — You need to register before seeing the doctor.
351	乖	guāi	Well-behaved; clever 这个孩子很乖。 Zhège háizi hěn guāi. — This child is very well-behaved.
352	拐弯拐彎	guǎiwān	Turn a corner 前面路口向左拐弯。 Qiánmiàn lùkǒu xiàng zuǒ guǎi wān. — Turn left at the intersection ahead.
353	怪不得	guàibude	No wonder 怪不得他今天没来，原来病了。 Guài bu de tā jīntiān méi lái, yuánlái bìng le. — No wonder he did not come today; he was ill.
354	关闭關閉	guānbì	Close; close down 商店晚上十点关闭。 Shāngdiàn wǎnshang shí diǎn guānbì. — The shop closes at ten in the evening.
355	观察觀察	guānchá	Observe 他仔细观察着这只鸟。 Tā zǐxì guānchá zhe zhè zhī niǎo. — He is watching this bird closely.
356	观点觀點	guāndiǎn	Viewpoint 我同意你的观点。 Wǒ tóngyì nǐ de guāndiǎn. — I agree with your point of view.
357	观念觀念	guānniàn	Idea; concept 年轻人的观念变了。 Niánqīng rén de guānniàn biàn le. — Young people's ideas have changed.
358	官	guān	Official 他在古代做过官。 Tā zài gǔdài zuò guo guān. — He served as an official in ancient times.
359	管子	guǎnzi	Tube; pipe; drinking straw^† 水从管子里流出来。 Shuǐ cóng guǎnzi lǐ liú chūlái. — Water flows out of the pipe.
360	冠军冠軍	guànjūn	Champion 他得了这次比赛的冠军。 Tā dé le zhè cì bǐsài de guànjūn. — He won the championship in this competition.
361	光滑	guānghua	Smooth; glossy 这块石头很光滑。 Zhè kuài shítou hěn guānghuá. — This stone is very smooth.
362	光临光臨	guānglín	Be present; attend 欢迎光临！ Huānyíng guānglín! — Welcome!
363	光明	guāngmíng	Bright; light 他的前途很光明。 Tā de qiántú hěn guāngmíng. — His future is bright.
364	光盘光盤	guāngpán	Compact disc; CD ROM; CD; CDROM 这张光盘里有很多照片。 Zhè zhāng guāngpán lǐ yǒu hěn duō zhàopiàn. — There are many photos on this disc.
365	广场廣場	guǎngchǎng	Square 晚上广场上有很多人。 Wǎnshang guǎngchǎng shàng yǒu hěn duō rén. — There are many people in the square in the evening.
366	广大廣大	guǎngdà	Vast; numberous 这本书受到广大读者的欢迎。 Zhè běn shū shòudào guǎngdà dúzhě de huānyíng. — This book is popular with a wide readership.
367	广泛廣泛	guǎngfàn	Wide range; broad 他的兴趣很广泛。 Tā de xìngqù hěn guǎngfàn. — He has wide-ranging interests.
368	归纳歸納	guīnà	Sum up 请归纳一下今天的内容。 Qǐng guīnà yíxià jīntiān de nèiróng. — Please sum up today's content.
369	规矩規矩	guīju	Norm; well-behaved 这里有这里的规矩。 Zhèlǐ yǒu zhèlǐ de guīju. — This place has its own rules.
370	规律規律	guīlǜ	Law 他的生活很有规律。 Tā de shēnghuó hěn yǒu guīlǜ. — He lives a very regular life.
371	规模規模	guīmó	Scale 这家公司的规模不大。 Zhè jiā gōngsī de guīmó bú dà. — This company is not large in scale.
372	规则規則	guīzé	Rule; regulation 比赛的规则很简单。 Bǐsài de guīzé hěn jiǎndān. — The rules of the game are simple.
373	柜台櫃檯	guìtái	Counter; store 请到柜台付款。 Qǐng dào guìtái fùkuǎn. — Please pay at the counter.
374	滚滾	gǔn	Roll; boil 球从桌上滚了下来。 Qiú cóng zhuō shàng gǔn le xiàlái. — The ball rolled off the table.
375	锅鍋	guō	Pot 锅里的汤快好了。 Guō lǐ de tāng kuài hǎo le. — The soup in the pot is nearly ready.
376	国庆节國慶節	guóqìngjié	PRC National Day (October 1st)^† 国庆节我们放七天假。 Guóqìng Jié wǒmen fàng qī tiān jià. — We get seven days off for National Day.
377	国王國王	guówáng	King 故事里的国王很善良。 Gùshi lǐ de guówáng hěn shànliáng. — The king in the story is kind.
378	果然	guǒrán	Really; as expected 他果然来了。 Tā guǒrán lái le. — Sure enough, he came.
379	果实果實	guǒshí	Fruits; results 秋天是收果实的季节。 Qiūtiān shì shōu guǒshí de jìjié. — Autumn is the season for gathering fruit.
380	过分過分	guòfèn	Overly; excessive; undue; exceedingly 你这样说太过分了。 Nǐ zhèyàng shuō tài guòfèn le. — Saying that is going too far.
381	过敏過敏	guòmǐn	Allergy 我对花粉过敏。 Wǒ duì huāfěn guòmǐn. — I am allergic to pollen.
382	过期過期	guòqī	Overdue 这瓶牛奶已经过期了。 Zhè píng niúnǎi yǐjīng guòqī le. — This bottle of milk is past its date.
383	哈	hā	Haha; laughter 哈，我猜对了！ Hā, wǒ cāi duì le! — Ha, I guessed right!
384	海关海關	hǎiguān	Customs; border inspection 我们在海关等了很久。 Wǒmen zài hǎiguān děng le hěn jiǔ. — We waited a long time at customs.
385	海鲜海鮮	hǎixiān	Seafood 这家饭店的海鲜很新鲜。 Zhè jiā fàndiàn de hǎixiān hěn xīnxiān. — The seafood at this restaurant is very fresh.
386	喊	hǎn	Shout; call 他大声喊我的名字。 Tā dàshēng hǎn wǒ de míngzi. — He shouted my name loudly.
387	行业行業	hángyè	Industry; business 他在教育行业工作。 Tā zài jiàoyù hángyè gōngzuò. — He works in the education industry.
388	豪华豪華	háohuá	Luxurious 这是一家豪华酒店。 Zhè shì yì jiā háohuá jiǔdiàn. — This is a luxury hotel.
389	好客	hàokè	Hospitable; treat guests well 这里的人非常好客。 Zhèlǐ de rén fēicháng hàokè. — The people here are very hospitable.
390	好奇	hàoqí	Curious; inquisitive 孩子对什么都好奇。 Háizi duì shénme dōu hàoqí. — Children are curious about everything.
391	合法	héfǎ	Legal 这样做是合法的。 Zhèyàng zuò shì héfǎ de. — Doing this is legal.
392	合理	hélǐ	Reasonable; rational 这个价格很合理。 Zhège jiàgé hěn hélǐ. — This price is very reasonable.
393	合同	hétong	Contract; business contract 我们签了一份合同。 Wǒmen qiān le yí fèn hétong. — We signed a contract.
394	合影	héyǐng	Group photo; to take a group photo^† 我们一起照张合影吧。 Wǒmen yìqǐ zhào zhāng héyǐng ba. — Let us take a group photo together.
395	合作	hézuò	Cooperate; collaborate 两家公司决定合作。 Liǎng jiā gōngsī juédìng hézuò. — The two companies decided to cooperate.
396	何必	hébì	Why 何必这么着急呢？ Hébì zhème zháojí ne? — Why be in such a rush?
397	何况何況	hékuàng	Much less; let alone 我都做不了，何况是他。 Wǒ dōu zuò bu liǎo, hékuàng shì tā. — Even I cannot do it, let alone him.
398	和平	hépíng	Peace 大家都希望世界和平。 Dàjiā dōu xīwàng shìjiè hépíng. — Everyone hopes for world peace.
399	核心	héxīn	Core; nucleus^† 这是问题的核心。 Zhè shì wèntí de héxīn. — This is the core of the problem.
400	恨	hèn	Hate 我一点也不恨他。 Wǒ yìdiǎn yě bú hèn tā. — I do not hate him at all.
401	猴子	hóuzi	Monkey 动物园里的猴子很调皮。 Dòngwùyuán lǐ de hóuzi hěn tiáopí. — The monkeys in the zoo are very mischievous.
402	后背後背	hòubèi	The back (human anatomy); the back part of sth^† 我的后背有点疼。 Wǒ de hòubèi yǒudiǎn téng. — My back aches a little.
403	后果後果	hòuguǒ	Consequence 你要考虑后果。 Nǐ yào kǎolǜ hòuguǒ. — You need to consider the consequences.
404	呼吸	hūxī	Breathe; respiratory 请深呼吸一下。 Qǐng shēn hūxī yíxià. — Please take a deep breath.
405	忽然	hūrán	Suddenly 他忽然想起了一件事。 Tā hūrán xiǎng qǐ le yí jiàn shì. — He suddenly remembered something.
406	忽视忽視	hūshì	Ignore 这个问题不能忽视。 Zhège wèntí bù néng hūshì. — This problem cannot be ignored.
407	胡说胡說	húshuō	Talk nonsense 别胡说，事情不是这样的。 Bié húshuō, shìqing bú shì zhèyàng de. — Do not talk nonsense; that is not how it was.
408	胡同衚衕	hútòng	Alley; lane 北京的胡同很有名。 Běijīng de hútòng hěn yǒumíng. — Beijing's alleyways are famous.
409	壶壺	hú	Pot 桌子上有一壶茶。 Zhuōzi shàng yǒu yì hú chá. — There is a pot of tea on the table.
410	蝴蝶	húdié	Butterfly 花园里有一只蝴蝶。 Huāyuán lǐ yǒu yì zhī húdié. — There is a butterfly in the garden.
411	糊涂糊塗	hútu	Confused; muddled 我越听越糊涂。 Wǒ yuè tīng yuè hútu. — The more I listen the more confused I get.
412	花生	huāshēng	Peanut 他喜欢吃花生。 Tā xǐhuan chī huāshēng. — He likes eating peanuts.
413	划劃	huà	Delimit; mark 请把重点划出来。 Qǐng bǎ zhòngdiǎn huà chūlái. — Please mark out the key points.
414	华裔華裔	huáyì	Person of Chinese descent 他是一位华裔科学家。 Tā shì yí wèi Huáyì kēxuéjiā. — He is a scientist of Chinese descent.
415	滑	huá	Comical; slippery; smooth 雨天路很滑。 Yǔtiān lù hěn huá. — The road is slippery on rainy days.
416	化学化學	huàxué	Chemistry; chemical 他大学学的是化学。 Tā dàxué xué de shì huàxué. — He studied chemistry at university.
417	话题話題	huàtí	Topic; subject of talk 我们换个话题吧。 Wǒmen huàn ge huàtí ba. — Let us change the subject.
418	怀念懷念	huáiniàn	Yearn for 他很怀念家乡的味道。 Tā hěn huáiniàn jiāxiāng de wèidào. — He misses the flavours of his hometown.
419	怀孕懷孕	huáiyùn	Be pregnant; conceived; pregnancy 她怀孕三个月了。 Tā huáiyùn sān ge yuè le. — She is three months pregnant.
420	缓解緩解	huǎnjiě	Alleviates; ease 这种药能缓解疼痛。 Zhè zhǒng yào néng huǎnjiě téngtòng. — This medicine can relieve pain.
421	幻想	huànxiǎng	Dream; fantasy 小时候他有很多幻想。 Xiǎo shíhou tā yǒu hěn duō huànxiǎng. — He had many fantasies as a child.
422	慌张慌張	huāngzhāng	Flustered; nervous; skittish 别慌张，慢慢说。 Bié huāngzhāng, mànmàn shuō. — Do not panic, speak slowly.
423	黄金黃金	huángjīn	Gold; golden 黄金的价格又涨了。 Huángjīn de jiàgé yòu zhǎng le. — The price of gold has risen again.
424	灰	huī	Ash; dust; gloomy 他穿着一件灰色的外套。 Tā chuān zhe yí jiàn huīsè de wàitào. — He is wearing a grey coat.
425	灰尘灰塵	huīchén	Dust 书架上落满了灰尘。 Shūjià shàng luò mǎn le huīchén. — The bookshelf is covered in dust.
426	灰心	huīxīn	Discouraged; lose heart 失败了也别灰心。 Shībài le yě bié huī xīn. — Do not lose heart even if you fail.
427	挥揮	huī	Wave; wipe away; scatter 他向我们挥了挥手。 Tā xiàng wǒmen huī le huī shǒu. — He waved at us.
428	恢复恢復	huīfù	Recover; restore; reinstate; regain 他的身体恢复得很快。 Tā de shēntǐ huīfù de hěn kuài. — He is recovering quickly.
429	汇率匯率	huìlǜ	Exchange rate 今天的汇率是多少？ Jīntiān de huìlǜ shì duōshao? — What is today's exchange rate?
430	婚礼婚禮	hūnlǐ	Wedding ceremony; wedding 他们的婚礼在下个月。 Tāmen de hūnlǐ zài xià ge yuè. — Their wedding is next month.
431	婚姻	hūnyīn	Marriage 他们的婚姻很幸福。 Tāmen de hūnyīn hěn xìngfú. — Their marriage is a happy one.
432	活跃活躍	huóyuè	Active; invigorate 他在课堂上很活跃。 Tā zài kètáng shàng hěn huóyuè. — He is very active in class.
433	火柴	huǒchái	Match; to start a fire 请给我一盒火柴。 Qǐng gěi wǒ yì hé huǒchái. — Please give me a box of matches.
434	伙伴夥伴	huǒbàn	Companion; partner 他是我最好的伙伴。 Tā shì wǒ zuì hǎo de huǒbàn. — He is my best companion.
435	或许或許	huòxǔ	Maybe; perhaps 他或许已经知道了。 Tā huòxǔ yǐjīng zhīdào le. — He may already know.
436	机器機器	jīqì	Machine 这台机器坏了。 Zhè tái jīqì huài le. — This machine is broken.
437	肌肉	jīròu	Muscle 运动以后肌肉有点疼。 Yùndòng yǐhòu jīròu yǒudiǎn téng. — My muscles ache a bit after exercise.
438	基本	jīběn	Basic; fundamental 我基本同意你的看法。 Wǒ jīběn tóngyì nǐ de kànfǎ. — I basically agree with your view.
439	激烈	jīliè	Intense; fierce 比赛非常激烈。 Bǐsài fēicháng jīliè. — The match was extremely intense.
440	及格	jígé	Passes; to pass 这次考试他及格了。 Zhè cì kǎoshì tā jí gé le. — He passed the exam this time.
441	极其極其	jíqí	Extremely 这件事极其重要。 Zhè jiàn shì jíqí zhòngyào. — This matter is extremely important.
442	急忙	jímáng	Hurried; hastily 听到消息，他急忙赶了过来。 Tīng dào xiāoxi, tā jímáng gǎn le guòlái. — On hearing the news he hurried over.
443	急诊急診	jízhěn	To give or receive urgent medical treatment; emergency treatment (at a hospital emergency department or from a doctor on a house call)^† 他昨晚去看了急诊。 Tā zuówǎn qù kàn le jízhěn. — He went to the emergency room last night.
444	集合	jíhé	Gather; assemble; congregate 我们八点在门口集合。 Wǒmen bā diǎn zài ménkǒu jíhé. — We assemble at the gate at eight.
445	集体集體	jítǐ	Collective; group 我们是一个集体。 Wǒmen shì yí ge jítǐ. — We are one collective.
446	集中	jízhōng	Concentrated; centralize 上课要集中注意力。 Shàng kè yào jízhōng zhùyìlì. — You need to concentrate in class.
447	计算計算	jìsuàn	Calculate; plan 请帮我计算一下总数。 Qǐng bāng wǒ jìsuàn yíxià zǒngshù. — Please work out the total for me.
448	记录記錄	jìlù	Record; write down 请把会议内容记录下来。 Qǐng bǎ huìyì nèiróng jìlù xiàlái. — Please write down the content of the meeting.
449	记忆記憶	jìyì	Remember; memory 小时候的记忆很美好。 Xiǎo shíhou de jìyì hěn měihǎo. — Childhood memories are lovely.
450	纪录紀錄	jìlù	Record; a record in sports 他打破了世界纪录。 Tā dǎ pò le shìjiè jìlù. — He broke the world record.
451	纪律紀律	jìlǜ	Discipline 我们班的纪律很好。 Wǒmen bān de jìlǜ hěn hǎo. — The discipline in our class is good.
452	纪念紀念	jìniàn	Commemorate; remember 这张照片是为了纪念那一天。 Zhè zhāng zhàopiàn shì wèile jìniàn nà yì tiān. — This photo is to commemorate that day.
453	系领带繫領帶	jìlǐngdài	To tie a necktie 他不会系领带。 Tā bú huì jìlǐngdài. — He does not know how to tie a necktie.
454	寂寞	jìmò	Lonely 一个人在家有点寂寞。 Yí ge rén zài jiā yǒudiǎn jìmò. — It is a little lonely at home by myself.
455	夹子夾子	jiāzi	Clip; clamp; tongs; folder; wallet^† 请用夹子把纸夹住。 Qǐng yòng jiāzi bǎ zhǐ jiā zhù. — Please clip the papers together.
456	家庭	jiātíng	Family; household 他有一个幸福的家庭。 Tā yǒu yí ge xìngfú de jiātíng. — He has a happy family.
457	家务家務	jiāwù	Housework 他们一起分担家务。 Tāmen yìqǐ fēndān jiāwù. — They share the housework.
458	家乡家鄉	jiāxiāng	Hometown 他很想念自己的家乡。 Tā hěn xiǎngniàn zìjǐ de jiāxiāng. — He misses his hometown.
459	嘉宾嘉賓	jiābīn	Esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show)^† 今天的嘉宾是一位画家。 Jīntiān de jiābīn shì yí wèi huàjiā. — Today's guest is a painter.
460	甲	jiǎ	First; 1st; 'A'; armor; shell; fingernail 甲队赢了这场比赛。 Jiǎ duì yíng le zhè chǎng bǐsài. — Team A won this match.
461	假如	jiǎrú	If 假如明天下雨，我们就不去了。 Jiǎrú míngtiān xià yǔ, wǒmen jiù bú qù le. — If it rains tomorrow, we will not go.
462	假设假設	jiǎshè	Suppose; hypothesis; conjecture 我们先假设这是真的。 Wǒmen xiān jiǎshè zhè shì zhēn de. — Let us first suppose this is true.
463	假装假裝	jiǎzhuāng	Pretend; disguises 他假装没看见我。 Tā jiǎzhuāng méi kànjiàn wǒ. — He pretended not to see me.
464	价值價值	jiàzhí	Value; worth 这本书很有价值。 Zhè běn shū hěn yǒu jiàzhí. — This book is very valuable.
465	驾驶駕駛	jiàshǐ	Driving; seering 他有十年的驾驶经验。 Tā yǒu shí nián de jiàshǐ jīngyàn. — He has ten years of driving experience.
466	嫁	jià	Marry; shift the blame 她去年嫁到了外地。 Tā qùnián jià dào le wàidì. — She married and moved away last year.
467	坚决堅決	jiānjué	Firm; resolute 他坚决不同意。 Tā jiānjué bù tóngyì. — He firmly disagrees.
468	坚强堅強	jiānqiáng	Strong; steadfast 她是个坚强的女人。 Tā shì ge jiānqiáng de nǚrén. — She is a strong woman.
469	肩膀	jiānbǎng	Shoulder 他拍了拍我的肩膀。 Tā pāi le pāi wǒ de jiānbǎng. — He patted me on the shoulder.
470	艰巨艱巨	jiānjù	Arduous; difficult task 这是一项艰巨的任务。 Zhè shì yí xiàng jiānjù de rènwu. — This is an arduous task.
471	艰苦艱苦	jiānkǔ	Difficult; arduous 他们的生活很艰苦。 Tāmen de shēnghuó hěn jiānkǔ. — Their life is very hard.
472	兼职兼職	jiānzhí	To hold concurrent posts; concurrent job; moonlighting^† 他在做一份兼职。 Tā zài zuò yí fèn jiānzhí. — He is doing a part-time job.
473	捡撿	jiǎn	Pick up 他在路上捡到了一把钥匙。 Tā zài lù shàng jiǎn dào le yì bǎ yàoshi. — He picked up a key on the road.
474	剪刀	jiǎndāo	Scissors 请把剪刀递给我。 Qǐng bǎ jiǎndāo dì gěi wǒ. — Please pass me the scissors.
475	简历簡歷	jiǎnlì	Resume 请把简历发到这个邮箱。 Qǐng bǎ jiǎnlì fā dào zhège yóuxiāng. — Please send your CV to this email address.
476	简直簡直	jiǎnzhí	Simply 这简直太好了。 Zhè jiǎnzhí tài hǎo le. — This is simply wonderful.
477	建立	jiànlì	Establish; setup; build 他们建立了良好的关系。 Tāmen jiànlì le liánghǎo de guānxi. — They established a good relationship.
478	建设建設	jiànshè	Build; construct 城市建设越来越好。 Chéngshì jiànshè yuè lái yuè hǎo. — The city's construction keeps improving.
479	建筑建築	jiànzhù	Build; construct 这座建筑很有特色。 Zhè zuò jiànzhù hěn yǒu tèsè. — This building is quite distinctive.
480	健身	jiànshēn	Fitness; physical exercise 他每周健身三次。 Tā měi zhōu jiànshēn sān cì. — He works out three times a week.
481	键盘鍵盤	jiànpán	Keyboard 这个键盘用起来很舒服。 Zhège jiànpán yòng qǐlái hěn shūfu. — This keyboard is comfortable to use.
482	讲究講究	jiǎngjiù	Particular about; exquisite 他吃饭很讲究。 Tā chī fàn hěn jiǎngjiu. — He is very particular about food.
483	讲座講座	jiǎngzuò	Course of lectures 今天下午有一个讲座。 Jīntiān xiàwǔ yǒu yí ge jiǎngzuò. — There is a lecture this afternoon.
484	酱油醬油	jiàngyóu	Soy sauce 请给我一点酱油。 Qǐng gěi wǒ yìdiǎn jiàngyóu. — Please give me a little soy sauce.
485	交换交換	jiāohuàn	Exchange 我们交换了电话号码。 Wǒmen jiāohuàn le diànhuà hàomǎ. — We exchanged phone numbers.
486	交际交際	jiāojì	Socialize 他的交际能力很强。 Tā de jiāojì nénglì hěn qiáng. — He has strong social skills.
487	交往	jiāowǎng	Association; socialize; have contact 他们交往了两年。 Tāmen jiāowǎng le liǎng nián. — They have been seeing each other for two years.
488	浇澆	jiāo	To water; soak; pour; irrigate 她每天给花浇水。 Tā měi tiān gěi huā jiāo shuǐ. — She waters the flowers every day.
489	胶水膠水	jiāoshuǐ	Glue^† 请用胶水粘一下。 Qǐng yòng jiāoshuǐ zhān yíxià. — Please stick it with glue.
490	角度	jiǎodù	Angle; point of view 换个角度想想吧。 Huàn ge jiǎodù xiǎngxiang ba. — Try thinking about it from another angle.
491	狡猾	jiǎohuá	Sly; cunning 故事里的狐狸很狡猾。 Gùshi lǐ de húli hěn jiǎohuá. — The fox in the story is very cunning.
492	教材	jiàocái	Teaching materials 这套教材很适合初学者。 Zhè tào jiàocái hěn shìhé chūxuézhě. — This set of teaching materials suits beginners.
493	教练教練	jiàoliàn	Coach; trainer 教练让我们再跑一圈。 Jiàoliàn ràng wǒmen zài pǎo yì quān. — The coach told us to run another lap.
494	教训教訓	jiàoxun	Lesson 这次失败给了他一个教训。 Zhè cì shībài gěi le tā yí ge jiàoxun. — This failure taught him a lesson.
495	阶段階段	jiēduàn	Stage; step; section; phase 工作进入了新阶段。 Gōngzuò jìnrù le xīn jiēduàn. — The work has entered a new phase.
496	结实結實	jiēshi	Bear fruit 这张桌子很结实。 Zhè zhāng zhuōzi hěn jiēshi. — This table is very sturdy.
497	接触接觸	jiēchù	Contact; encounter 我第一次接触这门课。 Wǒ dì yī cì jiēchù zhè mén kè. — This is my first exposure to this subject.
498	接待	jiēdài	Reception 她负责接待客人。 Tā fùzé jiēdài kèren. — She is in charge of receiving guests.
499	接近	jiējìn	Approach; close to 时间已经接近中午。 Shíjiān yǐjīng jiējìn zhōngwǔ. — It is already close to noon.
500	节省節省	jiéshěng	Save; conserve 这样做可以节省时间。 Zhèyàng zuò kěyǐ jiéshěng shíjiān. — Doing it this way saves time.
501	结构結構	jiégòu	Composition; structure 这篇文章的结构很清楚。 Zhè piān wénzhāng de jiégòu hěn qīngchu. — The structure of this article is very clear.
502	结合結合	jiéhé	Combine; integrate; become 要把理论和实践结合起来。 Yào bǎ lǐlùn hé shíjiàn jiéhé qǐlái. — Theory and practice should be combined.
503	结论結論	jiélùn	Conclusion; verdict 现在下结论还太早。 Xiànzài xià jiélùn hái tài zǎo. — It is too early to draw a conclusion.
504	结账結賬	jiézhàng	Settle accounts 服务员，请结账。 Fúwùyuán, qǐng jiézhàng. — Waiter, the bill please.
505	戒	jiè	Abstain; warning 他去年戒了烟。 Tā qùnián jiè le yān. — He gave up smoking last year.
506	戒指	jièzhi	Ring 她手上戴着一枚戒指。 Tā shǒu shàng dài zhe yì méi jièzhi. — She is wearing a ring on her hand.
507	届屆	jiè	Become due; period; time 他是这一届的学生。 Tā shì zhè yí jiè de xuésheng. — He belongs to this year's cohort.
508	借口	jièkǒu	Excuse; use as an excuse 别再找借口了。 Bié zài zhǎo jièkǒu le. — Stop making excuses.
509	金属金屬	jīnshǔ	Metal 这个盒子是金属做的。 Zhège hézi shì jīnshǔ zuò de. — This box is made of metal.
510	尽快儘快	jǐnkuài	As soon as possible 请尽快回复我。 Qǐng jǐnkuài huífù wǒ. — Please reply to me as soon as possible.
511	尽量儘量	jǐnliàng	As much as possible; greatest extent possible 我尽量早点到。 Wǒ jǐnliàng zǎodiǎn dào. — I will try to arrive early.
512	紧急緊急	jǐnjí	Urgent 这是一件紧急的事。 Zhè shì yí jiàn jǐnjí de shì. — This is an urgent matter.
513	谨慎謹慎	jǐnshèn	Cautious; discrete 开车要谨慎。 Kāi chē yào jǐnshèn. — You should drive carefully.
514	尽力盡力	jìnlì	Strive; one's best 我会尽力帮你。 Wǒ huì jìn lì bāng nǐ. — I will do my best to help you.
515	进步進步	jìnbù	Progress; improve 他的中文进步很快。 Tā de Zhōngwén jìnbù hěn kuài. — His Chinese is improving quickly.
516	进口進口	jìnkǒu	Import 这些水果是进口的。 Zhèxiē shuǐguǒ shì jìn kǒu de. — This fruit is imported.
517	近代	jìndài	Modern times 他研究近代历史。 Tā yánjiū jìndài lìshǐ. — He studies modern history.
518	经典經典	jīngdiǎn	Classics; classic scriptures; canonical texts 这是一部经典电影。 Zhè shì yí bù jīngdiǎn diànyǐng. — This is a classic film.
519	经商經商	jīngshāng	Be in business 他父亲一直在经商。 Tā fùqīn yìzhí zài jīng shāng. — His father has always been in business.
520	经营經營	jīngyíng	Operate; run; deal in 他经营着一家小饭店。 Tā jīngyíng zhe yì jiā xiǎo fàndiàn. — He runs a small restaurant.
521	精力	jīnglì	Energy 他的精力特别好。 Tā de jīnglì tèbié hǎo. — He has exceptional energy.
522	精神	jīngshén	Energy; energetic; spiritual; spirit; drive 睡好觉才有精神。 Shuì hǎo jiào cái yǒu jīngshen. — You only have energy after a good sleep.
523	酒吧	jiǔbā	Bar (place to buy drinks)^† 他们在酒吧见面。 Tāmen zài jiǔbā jiànmiàn. — They met at a bar.
524	救	jiù	Rescue; save; assist 医生救了他的命。 Yīshēng jiù le tā de mìng. — The doctor saved his life.
525	救护车救護車	jiùhùchē	Ambulance 快叫救护车！ Kuài jiào jiùhùchē! — Call an ambulance, quickly!
526	舅舅	jiùjiù	Uncle 我舅舅是一名警察。 Wǒ jiùjiu shì yì míng jǐngchá. — My uncle is a policeman.
527	居然	jūrán	Unexpectedly; surprisingly 他居然一个人完成了。 Tā jūrán yí ge rén wánchéng le. — He actually finished it all by himself.
528	桔子	júzi	Tangerine; orange 冬天的桔子很甜。 Dōngtiān de júzi hěn tián. — Winter tangerines are very sweet.
529	巨大	jùdà	Huge; enormous 这是一个巨大的进步。 Zhè shì yí ge jùdà de jìnbù. — This is an enormous step forward.
530	具备具備	jùbèi	To have; possess; equipped 他具备做这份工作的能力。 Tā jùbèi zuò zhè fèn gōngzuò de nénglì. — He has the ability to do this job.
531	具体具體	jùtǐ	Definite 请说得具体一点。 Qǐng shuō de jùtǐ yìdiǎn. — Please be a bit more specific.
532	俱乐部俱樂部	jùlèbù	Club; organization; group 他加入了一个足球俱乐部。 Tā jiārù le yí ge zúqiú jùlèbù. — He joined a football club.
533	据说據說	jùshuō	It is said; reportedly 据说这家店的菜很好吃。 Jùshuō zhè jiā diàn de cài hěn hǎochī. — They say the food at this place is delicious.
534	捐	juān	Contribute; to donate; sacrifice 他捐了一些书给学校。 Tā juān le yìxiē shū gěi xuéxiào. — He donated some books to the school.
535	决赛決賽	juésài	Finals; competition 他们进入了决赛。 Tāmen jìnrù le juésài. — They made it into the final.
536	决心決心	juéxīn	Determination; determined; resolute 他下决心要减肥。 Tā xià juéxīn yào jiǎnféi. — He is determined to lose weight.
537	角色	juésè	Role; part 他在电影里演一个小角色。 Tā zài diànyǐng lǐ yǎn yí ge xiǎo juésè. — He plays a small role in the film.
538	绝对絕對	juéduì	Absolute; absolutely 我绝对不会同意。 Wǒ juéduì bú huì tóngyì. — I will absolutely not agree.
539	军事軍事	jūnshì	Military affairs 他对军事历史很感兴趣。 Tā duì jūnshì lìshǐ hěn gǎn xìngqù. — He is very interested in military history.
540	均匀均勻	jūnyún	Evenly 请把盐撒得均匀一点。 Qǐng bǎ yán sǎ de jūnyún yìdiǎn. — Please sprinkle the salt more evenly.
541	卡车卡車	kǎchē	Truck 一辆卡车停在门口。 Yí liàng kǎchē tíng zài ménkǒu. — A truck is parked at the gate.
542	开发開發	kāifā	Exploit; develop 公司正在开发新产品。 Gōngsī zhèngzài kāifā xīn chǎnpǐn. — The company is developing a new product.
543	开放開放	kāifàng	Open; lift 公园全天开放。 Gōngyuán quán tiān kāifàng. — The park is open all day.
544	开幕式開幕式	kāimùshì	Opening ceremony^† 开幕式在晚上八点开始。 Kāimùshì zài wǎnshang bā diǎn kāishǐ. — The opening ceremony starts at eight in the evening.
545	开水開水	kāishuǐ	Boiled water; boiling water 请喝点开水。 Qǐng hē diǎn kāishuǐ. — Please drink some boiled water.
546	砍	kǎn	Chop; cut 他在院子里砍柴。 Tā zài yuànzi lǐ kǎn chái. — He is chopping firewood in the yard.
547	看不起	kànbuqǐ	Look down upon; despise 不要看不起别人。 Bùyào kàn bu qǐ biéren. — Do not look down on others.
548	看望	kànwàng	Visit 周末我去看望了爷爷。 Zhōumò wǒ qù kànwàng le yéye. — I visited my grandfather at the weekend.
549	靠	kào	Depend upon; lean upon; support 他靠在墙上休息。 Tā kào zài qiáng shàng xiūxi. — He leaned against the wall to rest.
550	颗顆	kē	Mw for small round things 他种了一颗树。 Tā zhòng le yì kē shù. — He planted a tree.
551	可见可見	kějiàn	Obviously; clearly seen; visible 可见他很在乎这件事。 Kějiàn tā hěn zàihu zhè jiàn shì. — Clearly he cares a lot about this.
552	可靠	kěkào	Reliable 这个消息很可靠。 Zhège xiāoxi hěn kěkào. — This information is reliable.
553	可怕	kěpà	Fearful; frightening; terrible 昨晚的风真可怕。 Zuówǎn de fēng zhēn kěpà. — The wind last night was frightening.
554	克	kè	Gram; restrain; overcome 请给我三百克牛肉。 Qǐng gěi wǒ sānbǎi kè niúròu. — Please give me three hundred grams of beef.
555	克服	kèfú	Overcome; endure 他克服了很多困难。 Tā kèfú le hěn duō kùnnan. — He overcame many difficulties.
556	刻苦	kèkǔ	Hardworking 他学习非常刻苦。 Tā xuéxí fēicháng kèkǔ. — He studies extremely hard.
557	客观客觀	kèguān	Objective 请客观地看这个问题。 Qǐng kèguān de kàn zhège wèntí. — Please look at this question objectively.
558	课程課程	kèchéng	Course; curriculum 这门课程很有意思。 Zhè mén kèchéng hěn yǒu yìsi. — This course is very interesting.
559	空间空間	kōngjiān	Space 这个房间空间很大。 Zhège fángjiān kōngjiān hěn dà. — This room has a lot of space.
560	空闲空閒	kòngxián	Leisure; spare time; (of a person) free; unoccupied; (of equipment, rooms etc) unused; idle; vacant^† 你什么时候有空闲？ Nǐ shénme shíhou yǒu kòngxián? — When are you free?
561	控制	kòngzhì	Control 他控制不住自己的脾气。 Tā kòngzhì bu zhù zìjǐ de píqi. — He cannot control his temper.
562	口味	kǒuwèi	Taste; preference 这道菜很合我的口味。 Zhè dào cài hěn hé wǒ de kǒuwèi. — This dish suits my taste.
563	夸	kuā	Praise; exaggerate; boast 老师夸他写得好。 Lǎoshī kuā tā xiě de hǎo. — The teacher praised his writing.
564	夸张誇張	kuāzhāng	Exaggeration 他说得有点夸张。 Tā shuō de yǒudiǎn kuāzhāng. — He is exaggerating a little.
565	会计會計	kuàijì	Accounting; accountant 她在公司做会计。 Tā zài gōngsī zuò kuàijì. — She works as an accountant at a company.
566	宽寬	kuān	Wide; generous; lenient; well-off 这条路很宽。 Zhè tiáo lù hěn kuān. — This road is very wide.
567	昆虫昆蟲	kūnchóng	Insect 他喜欢研究昆虫。 Tā xǐhuan yánjiū kūnchóng. — He likes studying insects.
568	扩大擴大	kuòdà	Enlarge; expand; extend 公司决定扩大生产。 Gōngsī juédìng kuòdà shēngchǎn. — The company decided to expand production.
569	辣椒	làjiāo	Hot pepper; chili pepper 这道菜放了很多辣椒。 Zhè dào cài fàng le hěn duō làjiāo. — A lot of chili was put in this dish.
570	拦攔	lán	Block; stop; hinder 他在路边拦了一辆出租车。 Tā zài lù biān lán le yí liàng chūzūchē. — He flagged down a taxi at the roadside.
571	烂爛	làn	Overcooked; rotten; ragged 这些水果放烂了。 Zhèxiē shuǐguǒ fàng làn le. — This fruit has gone rotten.
572	朗读朗讀	lǎngdú	Reads aloud 请朗读这一段。 Qǐng lǎngdú zhè yí duàn. — Please read this passage aloud.
573	劳动勞動	láodòng	Labor; work 劳动是光荣的。 Láodòng shì guāngróng de. — Labour is honourable.
574	劳驾勞駕	láojià	Excuse me 劳驾，请让一下。 Láo jià, qǐng ràng yíxià. — Excuse me, please let me through.
575	老百姓	lǎobǎixìng	Ordinary people; common people 这项政策对老百姓有好处。 Zhè xiàng zhèngcè duì lǎobǎixìng yǒu hǎochu. — This policy benefits ordinary people.
576	老板老闆	lǎobǎn	Boss; business owner 老板对员工很好。 Lǎobǎn duì yuángōng hěn hǎo. — The boss treats the staff well.
577	老婆	lǎopó	Wife; old woman 他老婆是老师。 Tā lǎopó shì lǎoshī. — His wife is a teacher.
578	老实老實	lǎoshí	Honest; good natured 他是个老实人。 Tā shì ge lǎoshi rén. — He is an honest person.
579	老鼠	lǎoshǔ	Rat; mouse 厨房里有一只老鼠。 Chúfáng lǐ yǒu yì zhī lǎoshǔ. — There is a mouse in the kitchen.
580	姥姥	lǎolao	(coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother^† 姥姥做的饭最好吃。 Lǎolao zuò de fàn zuì hǎochī. — Grandma's cooking is the best.
581	乐观樂觀	lèguān	Optimistic; hopeful 他对未来很乐观。 Tā duì wèilái hěn lèguān. — He is optimistic about the future.
582	雷	léi	Thunder 外面打雷了。 Wàimiàn dǎ léi le. — It is thundering outside.
583	类型類型	lèixíng	Type 这是另一种类型的电影。 Zhè shì lìng yì zhǒng lèixíng de diànyǐng. — This is another type of film.
584	冷淡	lěngdàn	Cold; indifferent 他的态度有点冷淡。 Tā de tàidu yǒudiǎn lěngdàn. — His attitude is a little cold.
585	厘米釐米	límǐ	Centimeter 这张纸宽二十厘米。 Zhè zhāng zhǐ kuān èrshí límǐ. — This sheet of paper is twenty centimetres wide.
586	离婚離婚	líhūn	Divorce 他们去年离婚了。 Tāmen qùnián lí hūn le. — They divorced last year.
587	梨	lí	Pear 这个梨很甜。 Zhège lí hěn tián. — This pear is very sweet.
588	理论理論	lǐlùn	Theory 理论要和实际结合。 Lǐlùn yào hé shíjì jiéhé. — Theory must be joined to practice.
589	理由	lǐyóu	Reason; justification; grounds 他没有理由生气。 Tā méiyǒu lǐyóu shēngqì. — He has no reason to be angry.
590	力量	lìliang	Strength; force; power 团结就是力量。 Tuánjié jiù shì lìliang. — Unity is strength.
591	立即	lìjí	Immediately 接到通知后他立即出发。 Jiē dào tōngzhī hòu tā lìjí chūfā. — He set off immediately after getting the notice.
592	立刻	lìkè	Immediately 我立刻就来。 Wǒ lìkè jiù lái. — I will come right away.
593	利润利潤	lìrùn	Profit 这家公司的利润不错。 Zhè jiā gōngsī de lìrùn búcuò. — This company's profits are good.
594	利息	lìxi	Interest; money 这笔钱的利息很低。 Zhè bǐ qián de lìxī hěn dī. — The interest on this money is very low.
595	利益	lìyì	Benefit 我们要保护大家的利益。 Wǒmen yào bǎohù dàjiā de lìyì. — We must protect everyone's interests.
596	利用	lìyòng	Use; exploit; take advantage of 他利用假期学了开车。 Tā lìyòng jiàqī xué le kāi chē. — He used the holiday to learn to drive.
597	连忙連忙	liánmáng	Promptly; at once 看到老人，他连忙站了起来。 Kàn dào lǎorén, tā liánmáng zhàn le qǐlái. — Seeing the old man, he stood up at once.
598	连续連續	liánxù	Continuous; in a row 他连续工作了十个小时。 Tā liánxù gōngzuò le shí ge xiǎoshí. — He worked ten hours in a row.
599	联合聯合	liánhé	Join; unite; combine 两家公司联合起来了。 Liǎng jiā gōngsī liánhé qǐlái le. — The two companies have joined forces.
600	恋爱戀愛	liàn'ài	Love; to be in love; love affair 他们在恋爱。 Tāmen zài liàn'ài. — They are in love.
601	良好	liánghǎo	Fine; favorable; good 他有良好的学习习惯。 Tā yǒu liánghǎo de xuéxí xíguàn. — He has good study habits.
602	粮食糧食	liángshi	Grain; food; foodstuffs 今年的粮食收成很好。 Jīnnián de liángshi shōuchéng hěn hǎo. — This year's grain harvest is very good.
603	亮	liàng	Bright; light 天亮了，该起床了。 Tiān liàng le, gāi qǐchuáng le. — It is light out; time to get up.
604	了不起	liǎobuqǐ	Amazing; terrific; wonderful 他真了不起！ Tā zhēn liǎobuqǐ! — He is really amazing!
605	列车列車	lièchē	Train 开往北京的列车快到了。 Kāi wǎng Běijīng de lièchē kuài dào le. — The train bound for Beijing is arriving soon.
606	临时臨時	línshí	Temporary 这是一个临时的安排。 Zhè shì yí ge línshí de ānpái. — This is a temporary arrangement.
607	灵活靈活	línghuó	Nimble; flexible; agile 他的头脑很灵活。 Tā de tóunǎo hěn línghuó. — He has a quick mind.
608	铃鈴	líng	Bell; ringing 下课铃响了。 Xià kè líng xiǎng le. — The bell for the end of class has rung.
609	零件	língjiàn	Spare parts 这个零件坏了。 Zhège língjiàn huài le. — This part is broken.
610	零食	língshí	Snack; small food item 少吃零食对身体好。 Shǎo chī língshí duì shēntǐ hǎo. — Eating fewer snacks is good for your health.
611	领导領導	lǐngdǎo	Lead; leading; leadership 他是我们的领导。 Tā shì wǒmen de lǐngdǎo. — He is our leader.
612	领域領域	lǐngyù	District; area; field 他在这个领域很有名。 Tā zài zhège lǐngyù hěn yǒumíng. — He is well known in this field.
613	浏览瀏覽	liúlǎn	Skim over; browse 他浏览了一下今天的新闻。 Tā liúlǎn le yíxià jīntiān de xīnwén. — He skimmed today's news.
614	流传流傳	liúchuán	Spread; circulate; hand down 这个故事流传了很多年。 Zhège gùshi liúchuán le hěn duō nián. — This story has been handed down for many years.
615	流泪流淚	liúlèi	To shed tears^† 看到这里她流泪了。 Kàn dào zhèlǐ tā liúlèi le. — At this point she shed tears.
616	龙龍	lóng	Dragon; imperial 中国的传说里有龙。 Zhōngguó de chuánshuō lǐ yǒu lóng. — There are dragons in Chinese legends.
617	漏	lòu	To leak; divulge; reveal 水管漏水了。 Shuǐguǎn lòu shuǐ le. — The water pipe is leaking.
618	陆地陸地	lùdì	Land 船终于靠上了陆地。 Chuán zhōngyú kào shàng le lùdì. — The boat finally reached land.
619	陆续陸續	lùxù	One after another; successively 客人陆续到了。 Kèren lùxù dào le. — The guests arrived one after another.
620	录取錄取	lùqǔ	To accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam; to admit (a student); to hire (a job candidate)^† 他被这所大学录取了。 Tā bèi zhè suǒ dàxué lùqǔ le. — He was admitted by this university.
621	录音錄音	lùyīn	Sound recording 请听一下这段录音。 Qǐng tīng yíxià zhè duàn lùyīn. — Please listen to this recording.
622	轮流輪流	lúnliú	Alternate; in turns 我们轮流开车。 Wǒmen lúnliú kāi chē. — We take turns driving.
623	论文論文	lùnwén	Paper; thesis 他正在写毕业论文。 Tā zhèngzài xiě bìyè lùnwén. — He is writing his graduation thesis.
624	逻辑邏輯	luóji	Logic 他说话很有逻辑。 Tā shuō huà hěn yǒu luóji. — He speaks very logically.
625	落后落後	luòhòu	Fall behind; lag; technologically 我们队暂时落后。 Wǒmen duì zànshí luòhòu. — Our team is behind for now.
626	骂罵	mà	Scold; insult; tell off; abuse 他被老板骂了一顿。 Tā bèi lǎobǎn mà le yí dùn. — He got a telling-off from the boss.
627	麦克风麥克風	màikèfēng	(loanword) microphone^† 请把麦克风打开。 Qǐng bǎ màikèfēng dǎkāi. — Please switch on the microphone.
628	馒头饅頭	mántou	Steamed bun 早饭他吃了两个馒头。 Zǎofàn tā chī le liǎng ge mántou. — He ate two steamed buns for breakfast.
629	满足滿足	mǎnzú	Satisfy; contented; be satisfied 他对现在的生活很满足。 Tā duì xiànzài de shēnghuó hěn mǎnzú. — He is content with his life now.
630	毛病	máobìng	Problem; shortcoming; illness; defect 这台机器有毛病。 Zhè tái jīqì yǒu máobìng. — There is something wrong with this machine.
631	矛盾	máodùn	Contradiction; contradictory; spear and shield 他们之间有一些矛盾。 Tāmen zhījiān yǒu yìxiē máodùn. — There is some conflict between them.
632	冒险冒險	màoxiǎn	Take risks; take chances 这样做太冒险了。 Zhèyàng zuò tài màoxiǎn le. — Doing it this way is too risky.
633	贸易貿易	màoyì	Commercial trade; foreign trade 两国的贸易越来越多。 Liǎng guó de màoyì yuè lái yuè duō. — Trade between the two countries keeps growing.
634	眉毛	méimao	Eyebrow 她的眉毛又细又长。 Tā de méimao yòu xì yòu cháng. — Her eyebrows are fine and long.
635	媒体媒體	méitǐ	Media 这件事引起了媒体的关注。 Zhè jiàn shì yǐnqǐ le méitǐ de guānzhù. — This matter drew media attention.
636	煤炭	méitàn	Coal^† 这里出产煤炭。 Zhèlǐ chūchǎn méitàn. — Coal is produced here.
637	美术美術	měishù	Art; the fine arts 他从小就喜欢美术。 Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xǐhuan měishù. — He has loved art since childhood.
638	魅力	mèilì	Charm; charming 这座城市很有魅力。 Zhè zuò chéngshì hěn yǒu mèilì. — This city has real charm.
639	梦想夢想	mèngxiǎng	Dream; imagined reality 他终于实现了梦想。 Tā zhōngyú shíxiàn le mèngxiǎng. — He finally realised his dream.
640	秘密	mìmì	Secret 这是我们之间的秘密。 Zhè shì wǒmen zhījiān de mìmì. — This is a secret between us.
641	秘书秘書	mìshū	Secretary 她是经理的秘书。 Tā shì jīnglǐ de mìshu. — She is the manager's secretary.
642	密切	mìqiè	Close; familiar; intimate 他们的关系很密切。 Tāmen de guānxi hěn mìqiè. — Their relationship is very close.
643	蜜蜂	mìfēng	Honeybee; bee 花园里有很多蜜蜂。 Huāyuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō mìfēng. — There are many bees in the garden.
644	面对面對	miànduì	Face; confront 我们要勇敢地面对困难。 Wǒmen yào yǒnggǎn de miànduì kùnnan. — We should face difficulties bravely.
645	面积面積	miànji	Area 这个房子的面积不小。 Zhège fángzi de miànjī bù xiǎo. — The floor area of this house is not small.
646	面临面臨	miànlín	Faced with; contronted with 公司面临很大的困难。 Gōngsī miànlín hěn dà de kùnnan. — The company faces great difficulties.
647	苗条苗條	miáotiao	(of a woman) slim; slender; graceful^† 她的身材很苗条。 Tā de shēncái hěn miáotiao. — She has a slender figure.
648	描写描寫	miáoxiě	Describe; depict 这本书描写了乡村的生活。 Zhè běn shū miáoxiě le xiāngcūn de shēnghuó. — This book describes life in the countryside.
649	敏感	mǐn'gǎn	Sensitive 他对气味很敏感。 Tā duì qìwèi hěn mǐngǎn. — He is very sensitive to smells.
650	名牌	míngpái	Famous brand; name brand; designer 他不在乎穿不穿名牌。 Tā bú zàihu chuān bu chuān míngpái. — He does not care whether he wears brand names.
651	名片	míngpiàn	Name card; business card 这是我的名片。 Zhè shì wǒ de míngpiàn. — This is my business card.
652	名胜古迹名勝古跡	míngshènggǔjì	Historical sites and scenic spots^† 这座城市有很多名胜古迹。 Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu hěn duō míngshènggǔjì. — This city has many scenic and historic sites.
653	明确明確	míngquè	Makes clear; clear-cut; definite 他的目标很明确。 Tā de mùbiāo hěn míngquè. — His goal is very clear.
654	明显明顯	míngxiǎn	Clear; distinct; obvious 他的进步很明显。 Tā de jìnbù hěn míngxiǎn. — His progress is obvious.
655	明星	míngxīng	Star; celebrity 他是一位电影明星。 Tā shì yí wèi diànyǐng míngxīng. — He is a film star.
656	命令	mìnglìng	Order; command 他服从了上级的命令。 Tā fúcóng le shàngjí de mìnglìng. — He obeyed the order from above.
657	命运命運	mìngyùn	Destiny; fate 命运掌握在自己手里。 Mìngyùn zhǎngwò zài zìjǐ shǒu lǐ. — Your fate is in your own hands.
658	摸	mō	Stroke; touch; feel; grope 小心，别摸这个。 Xiǎoxīn, bié mō zhège. — Careful, do not touch this.
659	模仿	mófǎng	Imitate; copy 孩子喜欢模仿大人。 Háizi xǐhuan mófǎng dàren. — Children like imitating adults.
660	模糊	móhu	Fuzzy; vague; indistinct; blurred 这张照片有点模糊。 Zhè zhāng zhàopiàn yǒudiǎn móhu. — This photo is a bit blurry.
661	模特	mótè	(fashion) model (loanword)^† 她曾经是一名模特。 Tā céngjīng shì yì míng mótè. — She was once a model.
662	摩托车摩托車	mótuōchē	Motorcycle 他骑摩托车上班。 Tā qí mótuōchē shàngbān. — He rides a motorbike to work.
663	陌生	mòshēng	Unfamiliar; strange 这个地方对我很陌生。 Zhège dìfang duì wǒ hěn mòshēng. — This place is unfamiliar to me.
664	某	mǒu	Someone; some; a certain person 某天他忽然出现了。 Mǒu tiān tā hūrán chūxiàn le. — One day he suddenly appeared.
665	木头木頭	mùtou	Wood; timber 这张桌子是木头做的。 Zhè zhāng zhuōzi shì mùtou zuò de. — This table is made of wood.
666	目标目標	mùbiāo	Goal; target; objective 他为自己定了一个目标。 Tā wèi zìjǐ dìng le yí ge mùbiāo. — He set himself a goal.
667	目录目錄	mùlù	Table of contents; catalog; list 请看书前面的目录。 Qǐng kàn shū qiánmiàn de mùlù. — Please look at the table of contents at the front.
668	目前	mùqián	At present; currently 目前一切都很顺利。 Mùqián yíqiè dōu hěn shùnlì. — Everything is going smoothly at present.
669	哪怕	nǎpà	No matter; even if 哪怕再难，我也要试试。 Nǎpà zài nán, wǒ yě yào shìshi. — However hard it is, I still want to try.
670	难怪難怪	nánguài	No wonder; not surprising 难怪他今天这么高兴。 Nánguài tā jīntiān zhème gāoxìng. — No wonder he is so happy today.
671	难免難免	nánmiǎn	Unavoidable 第一次做，出错难免。 Dì yī cì zuò, chū cuò nánmiǎn. — Doing it for the first time, mistakes are hard to avoid.
672	脑袋腦袋	nǎodài	Head; mental capability; brains 他的脑袋很聪明。 Tā de nǎodai hěn cōngming. — He has a clever head on him.
673	内部內部	nèibù	Inside; interior; internal 这是公司内部的消息。 Zhè shì gōngsī nèibù de xiāoxi. — This is internal company news.
674	内科內科	nèikē	Internal medicine; general medicine^† 他挂了内科的号。 Tā guà le nèikē de hào. — He registered with internal medicine.
675	嫩	nèn	Tender; delicate; soft 这个青菜很嫩。 Zhège qīngcài hěn nèn. — This green vegetable is very tender.
676	能干能幹	nénggàn	Competent; capable 她是个很能干的人。 Tā shì ge hěn nénggàn de rén. — She is a very capable person.
677	能源	néngyuán	Power source 我们要节约能源。 Wǒmen yào jiéyuē néngyuán. — We should save energy.
678	嗯	ēn	(a groaning sound)^† 嗯，我明白了。 Ēn, wǒ míngbai le. — Mm, I understand.
679	年代	niándài	Decade; period; age; era 这是九十年代的歌。 Zhè shì jiǔshí niándài de gē. — This is a song from the nineties.
680	年纪年紀	niánjì	Age 他年纪不大，经验却很多。 Tā niánjì bú dà, jīngyàn què hěn duō. — He is young but has a lot of experience.
681	念	niàn	Read; study; think; idea 请把这段念一遍。 Qǐng bǎ zhè duàn niàn yí biàn. — Please read this passage out once.
682	宁可寧可	nìngkě	Would rather 我宁可走路也不坐车。 Wǒ nìngkě zǒu lù yě bú zuò chē. — I would rather walk than take a bus.
683	牛仔裤牛仔褲	niúzaǐkù	Jeans 他今天穿了一条牛仔裤。 Tā jīntiān chuān le yì tiáo niúzǎikù. — He is wearing jeans today.
684	农村農村	nóngcūn	Village; rural area; countryside 他在农村长大。 Tā zài nóngcūn zhǎng dà. — He grew up in the countryside.
685	农民農民	nóngmín	Farmer 农民正在地里干活儿。 Nóngmín zhèngzài dì lǐ gàn huór. — The farmers are working in the fields.
686	农业農業	nóngyè	Agriculture; farming 这个地区以农业为主。 Zhège dìqū yǐ nóngyè wéi zhǔ. — This region is mainly agricultural.
687	浓濃	nóng	Thick; concentrated; strong 这杯茶太浓了。 Zhè bēi chá tài nóng le. — This cup of tea is too strong.
688	女士	nǚshì	Lady; madam; Miss; Ms^† 女士们，先生们，欢迎光临。 Nǚshìmen, xiānshengmen, huānyíng guānglín. — Ladies and gentlemen, welcome.
689	欧洲歐洲	ōuzhōu	Europe; European 他去欧洲旅行了。 Tā qù Ōuzhōu lǚxíng le. — He travelled to Europe.
690	偶然	ǒurán	Chance; incidentally; occasionally 我们是偶然认识的。 Wǒmen shì ǒurán rènshi de. — We met by chance.
691	拍	pāi	Beat; shoot; take; a picture; send; bat 他拍了很多照片。 Tā pāi le hěn duō zhàopiàn. — He took a lot of photos.
692	派	pài	Group; school; faction; sent; stylish 公司派他去上海出差。 Gōngsī pài tā qù Shànghǎi chū chāi. — The company sent him to Shanghai on business.
693	盼望	pànwàng	Hope; expect; look forward to 他盼望着早点回家。 Tā pànwàng zhe zǎodiǎn huí jiā. — He is longing to get home soon.
694	培训培訓	péixùn	To cultivate; to train; to groom; training^† 公司组织了一次培训。 Gōngsī zǔzhī le yí cì péixùn. — The company organised a training session.
695	培养培養	péiyǎng	Cultivate; train; to bring up; raise 学校培养了很多人才。 Xuéxiào péiyǎng le hěn duō réncái. — The school has trained many capable people.
696	赔偿賠償	péicháng	Compensate 他赔偿了对方的损失。 Tā péicháng le duìfāng de sǔnshī. — He compensated the other party for the loss.
697	佩服	pèifú	Admire 我很佩服他的勇气。 Wǒ hěn pèifu tā de yǒngqì. — I really admire his courage.
698	配合	pèihé	Coordinate with 谢谢你的配合。 Xièxie nǐ de pèihé. — Thank you for your cooperation.
699	盆	pén	Basin; washbasin 他端来了一盆水。 Tā duān lái le yì pén shuǐ. — He brought over a basin of water.
700	碰	pèng	Hit; meet; bump; by chance 小心别碰头。 Xiǎoxīn bié pèng tóu. — Careful not to bump your head.
701	批	pī	Comment; criticize; wholesale; mw for people or goods 这批货明天到。 Zhè pī huò míngtiān dào. — This batch of goods arrives tomorrow.
702	批准	pīzhǔn	Approve 他的申请被批准了。 Tā de shēnqǐng bèi pīzhǔn le. — His application was approved.
703	披	pī	Split; drape over; throws over 她披上外套走了出去。 Tā pī shàng wàitào zǒu le chūqù. — She threw on a coat and went out.
704	疲劳疲勞	píláo	Weary; weakened; fatigued 开车久了容易疲劳。 Kāi chē jiǔ le róngyì píláo. — Driving for a long time makes you tired.
705	匹	pǐ	(bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair; classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. ); classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower^† 草原上有几匹马。 Cǎoyuán shàng yǒu jǐ pǐ mǎ. — There are several horses on the grassland.
706	片	piàn	Thin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play^† 他吃了两片药。 Tā chī le liǎng piàn yào. — He took two tablets.
707	片面	piànmiàn	One-sided 这种看法太片面了。 Zhè zhǒng kànfǎ tài piànmiàn le. — This view is too one-sided.
708	飘飄	piāo	Float; flutter; fall 天上飘着几朵云。 Tiān shàng piāo zhe jǐ duǒ yún. — A few clouds are drifting in the sky.
709	拼音	pīnyīn	Pinyin; Chinese romanization 初学者先学拼音。 Chūxuézhě xiān xué pīnyīn. — Beginners learn pinyin first.
710	频道頻道	píndào	Channel; television channel 请换一个频道。 Qǐng huàn yí ge píndào. — Please change the channel.
711	平	píng	Flat; equal; calm; a draw 这块地很平。 Zhè kuài dì hěn píng. — This piece of ground is very flat.
712	平安	píng'ān	Peace; safe and sound 祝你一路平安。 Zhù nǐ yí lù píng'ān. — Wishing you a safe journey.
713	平常	píngcháng	Common; ordinary; usually 他平常六点起床。 Tā píngcháng liù diǎn qǐchuáng. — He usually gets up at six.
714	平等	píngděng	Equality 人人都是平等的。 Rénrén dōu shì píngděng de. — Everyone is equal.
715	平方	píngfāng	Square 这个房间有二十平方米。 Zhège fángjiān yǒu èrshí píngfāng mǐ. — This room is twenty square metres.
716	平衡	pínghéng	Balance 他失去了平衡摔倒了。 Tā shīqù le pínghéng shuāi dǎo le. — He lost his balance and fell.
717	平静平靜	píngjìng	Tranquil; calm 湖面很平静。 Húmiàn hěn píngjìng. — The surface of the lake is calm.
718	平均	píngjūn	Average 他们的平均成绩很好。 Tāmen de píngjūn chéngjì hěn hǎo. — Their average score is very good.
719	评价評價	píngjià	Evaluate; assess 大家对他的评价很高。 Dàjiā duì tā de píngjià hěn gāo. — People think very highly of him.
720	凭憑	píng	Rely on; based on; proof; evidence 凭这张票可以进去。 Píng zhè zhāng piào kěyǐ jìnqù. — You can enter with this ticket.
721	迫切	pòqiè	Urgent; pressing 他有迫切的需要。 Tā yǒu pòqiè de xūyào. — He has an urgent need.
722	破产破產	pòchǎn	Go bankrupt 那家公司去年破产了。 Nà jiā gōngsī qùnián pò chǎn le. — That company went bankrupt last year.
723	破坏破壞	pòhuài	Destroy; break; damage 请不要破坏花草。 Qǐng bùyào pòhuài huācǎo. — Please do not damage the plants.
724	期待	qīdài	Look forward to 我很期待这次旅行。 Wǒ hěn qīdài zhè cì lǚxíng. — I am looking forward to this trip.
725	期间期間	qījiān	Time period; time; during 假期期间他一直在打工。 Jiàqī qījiān tā yìzhí zài dǎgōng. — He worked part-time throughout the holiday.
726	其余其餘	qíyú	The rest; remainder; other 其余的事明天再说。 Qíyú de shì míngtiān zài shuō. — We will deal with the rest tomorrow.
727	奇迹奇蹟	qíjì	Miracle; wonder; marvel^† 他的康复是个奇迹。 Tā de kāngfù shì ge qíjì. — His recovery is a miracle.
728	企业企業	qǐyè	Firm; enterprise; corporate 他在一家大企业工作。 Tā zài yì jiā dà qǐyè gōngzuò. — He works at a large enterprise.
729	启发啟發	qǐfā	Inspire; enlighten 老师的话给了我很大启发。 Lǎoshī de huà gěi le wǒ hěn dà qǐfā. — The teacher's words gave me great inspiration.
730	气氛氣氛	qìfēn	Atmosphere; mood 会场的气氛很热烈。 Huìchǎng de qìfēn hěn rèliè. — The atmosphere at the venue is enthusiastic.
731	汽油	qìyóu	Gasoline 汽油又涨价了。 Qìyóu yòu zhǎng jià le. — Petrol has gone up in price again.
732	谦虚謙虛	qiānxū	Modest 他很谦虚，从不炫耀。 Tā hěn qiānxū, cóng bù xuànyào. — He is modest and never shows off.
733	签簽	qiān	Sign; endorse; visa 请在这里签名。 Qǐng zài zhèlǐ qiānmíng. — Please sign here.
734	前途	qiántú	Future 这个行业很有前途。 Zhège hángyè hěn yǒu qiántú. — This industry has good prospects.
735	浅淺	qiǎn	Shallow 这条河很浅。 Zhè tiáo hé hěn qiǎn. — This river is very shallow.
736	欠	qiàn	Owe; lack 我还欠他一顿饭。 Wǒ hái qiàn tā yí dùn fàn. — I still owe him a meal.
737	枪槍	qiāng	Gun; spear 警察带着枪。 Jǐngchá dài zhe qiāng. — The police officer carries a gun.
738	强调強調	qiángdiào	Emphasize; to stress 老师强调了考试的时间。 Lǎoshī qiángdiào le kǎoshì de shíjiān. — The teacher stressed the exam time.
739	强烈強烈	qiángliè	Intense; strong 阳光很强烈。 Yángguāng hěn qiángliè. — The sunlight is very strong.
740	墙牆	qiáng	Wall 孩子在墙上画了一只猫。 Háizi zài qiáng shàng huà le yì zhī māo. — The child drew a cat on the wall.
741	抢搶	qiǎng	Rob; grab; rush; fight over 孩子们抢着回答问题。 Háizimen qiǎng zhe huídá wèntí. — The children vie to answer the question.
742	悄悄	qiāoqiāo	Quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Taiwan pr.^† 他悄悄地走进了房间。 Tā qiāoqiāo de zǒu jìn le fángjiān. — He quietly walked into the room.
743	瞧	qiáo	Look; to see 你瞧，那是什么？ Nǐ qiáo, nà shì shénme? — Look, what is that?
744	巧妙	qiǎomiào	Clever; ingenious 他的回答很巧妙。 Tā de huídá hěn qiǎomiào. — His answer was very clever.
745	切	qiē	Correspond to; realistic 请把西瓜切开。 Qǐng bǎ xīguā qiē kāi. — Please cut the watermelon open.
746	亲爱親愛	qīn'ài	Dear; beloved 亲爱的朋友，好久不见。 Qīn'ài de péngyou, hǎojiǔ bú jiàn. — Dear friend, long time no see.
747	亲切親切	qīnqiè	Warm; hospitable; kind; gracious 老师的话很亲切。 Lǎoshī de huà hěn qīnqiè. — The teacher's words are very kind.
748	亲自親自	qīnzì	Personally 他亲自来接我们。 Tā qīnzì lái jiē wǒmen. — He came in person to pick us up.
749	勤奋勤奮	qínfèn	Diligent; hard-working 他是个勤奋的学生。 Tā shì ge qínfèn de xuésheng. — He is a diligent student.
750	青	qīng	Blue-green; young 山上一片青色。 Shān shàng yí piàn qīng sè. — The mountain is a stretch of green.
751	青春	qīngchūn	Youth; youthfulness 青春是最美好的时光。 Qīngchūn shì zuì měihǎo de shíguāng. — Youth is the finest time of life.
752	青少年	qīngshàonián	Teenager; adolescent 这本书很适合青少年看。 Zhè běn shū hěn shìhé qīngshàonián kàn. — This book is well suited to teenagers.
753	轻视輕視	qīngshì	Despise; look down on 不要轻视任何一个对手。 Bùyào qīngshì rènhé yí ge duìshǒu. — Do not underestimate any opponent.
754	轻易輕易	qīngyì	Easily; rashly 他不会轻易改变主意。 Tā bú huì qīngyì gǎibiàn zhǔyi. — He does not change his mind easily.
755	清淡	qīngdàn	Light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales)^† 医生让他吃得清淡一点。 Yīshēng ràng tā chī de qīngdàn yìdiǎn. — The doctor told him to eat more lightly.
756	情景	qíngjǐng	Scene; sight; situation 那天的情景我还记得。 Nà tiān de qíngjǐng wǒ hái jìde. — I still remember the scene that day.
757	情绪情緒	qíngxù	Feelings; emotions; mood 他今天情绪不太好。 Tā jīntiān qíngxù bú tài hǎo. — He is in a bad mood today.
758	请求請求	qǐngqiú	Request; ask 他请求老师再讲一遍。 Tā qǐngqiú lǎoshī zài jiǎng yí biàn. — He asked the teacher to explain once more.
759	庆祝慶祝	qìngzhù	Celebrate 我们一起庆祝他的生日。 Wǒmen yìqǐ qìngzhù tā de shēngrì. — We celebrated his birthday together.
760	球迷	qiúmí	Fan (ball sports)^† 他是个足球球迷。 Tā shì ge zúqiú qiúmí. — He is a football fan.
761	趋势趨勢	qūshì	Trend; tendency 气温有下降的趋势。 Qìwēn yǒu xiàjiàng de qūshì. — Temperatures are trending downward.
762	取消	qǔxiāo	Cancel 航班被取消了。 Hángbān bèi qǔxiāo le. — The flight was cancelled.
763	娶	qǔ	Get married 他去年娶了一位老师。 Tā qùnián qǔ le yí wèi lǎoshī. — He married a teacher last year.
764	去世	qùshì	Pass away; die 他的爷爷去年去世了。 Tā de yéye qùnián qùshì le. — His grandfather passed away last year.
765	圈	quān	Circle; ring; loop; (fig.) social circle; niche group; community; fandom; classifier for loops, orbits, laps; to surround; to encircle; to circle (sth); to mark with a circle^† 他在操场上跑了两圈。 Tā zài cāochǎng shàng pǎo le liǎng quān. — He ran two laps on the sports field.
766	权力權力	quánlì	Authority; power 他手里有很大的权力。 Tā shǒu lǐ yǒu hěn dà de quánlì. — He holds a lot of power.
767	权利權利	quánlì	Right 每个人都有受教育的权利。 Měi ge rén dōu yǒu shòu jiàoyù de quánlì. — Everyone has the right to education.
768	全面	quánmiàn	Comprehensive; total; all-round 他的考虑很全面。 Tā de kǎolǜ hěn quánmiàn. — His thinking is very thorough.
769	劝勸	quàn	Advise; encourage; urge; persuade 我劝他早点休息。 Wǒ quàn tā zǎodiǎn xiūxi. — I urged him to rest early.
770	缺乏	quēfá	Lacking; deficient 他缺乏工作经验。 Tā quēfá gōngzuò jīngyàn. — He lacks work experience.
771	确定確定	quèdìng	Definite; determine; be sure 时间还没确定。 Shíjiān hái méi quèdìng. — The time has not been fixed yet.
772	确认確認	quèrèn	Confirm; verify 请确认一下你的信息。 Qǐng quèrèn yíxià nǐ de xìnxī. — Please confirm your details.
773	群	qún	Mw for group or crowd or flock 一群孩子在广场上玩。 Yì qún háizi zài guǎngchǎng shàng wán. — A group of children are playing in the square.
774	燃烧燃燒	ránshāo	Burn; kindle; combustion 木头在火里燃烧。 Mùtou zài huǒ lǐ ránshāo. — The wood is burning in the fire.
775	绕繞	rào	Go around; wind; around; detour; encircle 我们绕着湖走了一圈。 Wǒmen rào zhe hú zǒu le yì quān. — We walked once around the lake.
776	热爱熱愛	rè'ài	Deeply love; warm affection 他热爱自己的工作。 Tā rè'ài zìjǐ de gōngzuò. — He loves his work.
777	热烈熱烈	rèliè	Heated; fervent; enthusiastic 大家热烈欢迎新同学。 Dàjiā rèliè huānyíng xīn tóngxué. — Everyone warmly welcomed the new classmate.
778	热心熱心	rèxīn	Enthusiastic; zealous; warm-hearted 他是个很热心的人。 Tā shì ge hěn rèxīn de rén. — He is a warm-hearted person.
779	人才	réncái	Talented person 公司需要更多人才。 Gōngsī xūyào gèng duō réncái. — The company needs more talented people.
780	人口	rénkǒu	Population 这个城市的人口很多。 Zhège chéngshì de rénkǒu hěn duō. — This city has a large population.
781	人类人類	rénlèi	Mankind; humanity; human race 这是人类的共同问题。 Zhè shì rénlèi de gòngtóng wèntí. — This is a problem for all humanity.
782	人民币人民幣	rénmínbì	Renminbi, the official currency of the PRC (currency codes: RMB or CNY)^† 请问怎么换人民币？ Qǐngwèn zěnme huàn rénmínbì? — Excuse me, how do I change money into renminbi?
783	人生	rénshēng	Life 这是他人生中最重要的一天。 Zhè shì tā rénshēng zhōng zuì zhòngyào de yì tiān. — This is the most important day of his life.
784	人事	rénshì	Personnel 她在人事部门工作。 Tā zài rénshì bùmén gōngzuò. — She works in the personnel department.
785	人物	rénwù	Figure; characters; in a play 这本小说的人物很生动。 Zhè běn xiǎoshuō de rénwù hěn shēngdòng. — The characters in this novel are vivid.
786	人员人員	rényuán	Staff; crew 工作人员正在准备。 Gōngzuò rényuán zhèngzài zhǔnbèi. — The staff are getting things ready.
787	忍不住	rěnbuzhù	Cannot endure; cannot tolerate; unable to bear 他忍不住笑了。 Tā rěn bu zhù xiào le. — He could not help laughing.
788	日常	rìcháng	Everyday; daily 这是日常用的东西。 Zhè shì rìcháng yòng de dōngxi. — These are everyday items.
789	日程	rìchéng	Schedule; itinerary; agenda 明天的日程排满了。 Míngtiān de rìchéng pái mǎn le. — Tomorrow's schedule is full.
790	日历日曆	rìlì	Calendar 墙上挂着一本日历。 Qiáng shàng guà zhe yì běn rìlì. — A calendar hangs on the wall.
791	日期	rìqī	Date 请填上今天的日期。 Qǐng tián shàng jīntiān de rìqī. — Please fill in today's date.
792	日用品	rìyòngpǐn	Articles for daily use; everyday items 楼下的超市卖日用品。 Lóuxià de chāoshì mài rìyòngpǐn. — The supermarket downstairs sells daily necessities.
793	日子	rìzi	Day; date; way of life 那段日子过得很快乐。 Nà duàn rìzi guò de hěn kuàilè. — Those were happy days.
794	如何	rúhé	How; what way 你觉得这个办法如何？ Nǐ juéde zhège bànfǎ rúhé? — What do you think of this approach?
795	如今	rújīn	Nowadays 如今的生活方便多了。 Rújīn de shēnghuó fāngbiàn duō le. — Life nowadays is much more convenient.
796	软軟	ruǎn	Soft; flexible 这个枕头很软。 Zhège zhěntou hěn ruǎn. — This pillow is very soft.
797	软件軟件	ruǎnjiàn	Software 这个软件很好用。 Zhège ruǎnjiàn hěn hǎo yòng. — This software is easy to use.
798	弱	ruò	Weak; feeble; young; inferior 他身体比较弱。 Tā shēntǐ bǐjiào ruò. — He is fairly weak physically.
799	洒灑	sǎ	Spill; sprinkle; spray 他不小心把水洒了。 Tā bù xiǎoxīn bǎ shuǐ sǎ le. — He accidentally spilled the water.
800	嗓子	sǎngzi	Throat; voice 我的嗓子有点疼。 Wǒ de sǎngzi yǒudiǎn téng. — My throat hurts a little.
801	色彩	sècǎi	Coloration; tint; tone; kind 这幅画的色彩很丰富。 Zhè fú huà de sècǎi hěn fēngfù. — The colours in this painting are rich.
802	杀殺	shā	Kill; murder; slaughter; weaken; reduce 故事里的英雄杀了那条龙。 Gùshi lǐ de yīngxióng shā le nà tiáo lóng. — The hero in the story killed the dragon.
803	沙漠	shāmò	Desert 沙漠里几乎没有水。 Shāmò lǐ jīhū méiyǒu shuǐ. — There is almost no water in the desert.
804	沙滩沙灘	shātān	Sand bar; sand beach 孩子们在沙滩上玩。 Háizimen zài shātān shàng wán. — The children are playing on the beach.
805	傻	shǎ	Foolish; silly 别做傻事。 Bié zuò shǎ shì. — Do not do anything foolish.
806	晒	shài	To sun; sunbathe 她把衣服晒在外面。 Tā bǎ yīfu shài zài wàimiàn. — She hung the clothes outside to dry.
807	删除刪除	shānchú	Deletes 请删除这个文件。 Qǐng shānchú zhège wénjiàn. — Please delete this file.
808	闪电閃電	shǎndiàn	Lightning 外面有闪电和雷声。 Wàimiàn yǒu shǎndiàn hé léi shēng. — There is lightning and thunder outside.
809	扇子	shànzi	Fan^† 奶奶手里拿着一把扇子。 Nǎinai shǒu lǐ ná zhe yì bǎ shànzi. — Grandma is holding a fan.
810	善良	shànliáng	Kindhearted; honest hearted 她是个善良的人。 Tā shì ge shànliáng de rén. — She is a kind-hearted person.
811	善于善於	shànyú	Be good at; adept in 他善于和人打交道。 Tā shànyú hé rén dǎ jiāodao. — He is good at dealing with people.
812	伤害傷害	shānghài	Injure; harm 他的话伤害了朋友。 Tā de huà shānghài le péngyou. — His words hurt his friend.
813	商品	shāngpǐn	Commodity; merchandise; goods 这家店的商品很齐全。 Zhè jiā diàn de shāngpǐn hěn qíquán. — This shop has a full range of goods.
814	商务商務	shāngwù	Business; commerce 他去北京出差谈商务。 Tā qù Běijīng chū chāi tán shāngwù. — He went to Beijing on a business trip.
815	商业商業	shāngyè	Commerce; trade; business; commercial 这条街是商业中心。 Zhè tiáo jiē shì shāngyè zhōngxīn. — This street is the commercial centre.
816	上当上當	shàngdàng	Be take in; fooled; duped; swindled 小心别上当。 Xiǎoxīn bié shàng dàng. — Be careful not to be taken in.
817	蛇	shé	Snake; serpent 山上可能有蛇。 Shān shàng kěnéng yǒu shé. — There may be snakes on the mountain.
818	舍不得捨不得	shěbude	To hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge^† 他舍不得离开这个城市。 Tā shěbude líkāi zhège chéngshì. — He hates to leave this city.
819	设备設備	shèbèi	Equipment; facilities; installations 这里的设备很先进。 Zhèlǐ de shèbèi hěn xiānjìn. — The equipment here is advanced.
820	设计設計	shèjì	Design; plan; project 这个房子是他设计的。 Zhège fángzi shì tā shèjì de. — He designed this house.
821	设施設施	shèshī	Facilities; installation 小区的设施很齐全。 Xiǎoqū de shèshī hěn qíquán. — The residential compound has complete facilities.
822	射击射擊	shèjī	Shoot; shooting; fire; ammunition 他参加了射击比赛。 Tā cānjiā le shèjī bǐsài. — He took part in a shooting competition.
823	摄影攝影	shèyǐng	To take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie)^† 他的爱好是摄影。 Tā de àihào shì shè yǐng. — His hobby is photography.
824	伸	shēn	Stretch; extend 他伸手拿书。 Tā shēn shǒu ná shū. — He reached out for the book.
825	身材	shēncái	Stature 他身材很高。 Tā shēncái hěn gāo. — He is tall in build.
826	身份	shēnfèn	Identity; status; position; rank 请出示身份证。 Qǐng chūshì shēnfènzhèng. — Please show your identity card.
827	深刻	shēnkè	Profound; deep; intimate 这本书给我的印象很深刻。 Zhè běn shū gěi wǒ de yìnxiàng hěn shēnkè. — This book made a deep impression on me.
828	神话神話	shénhuà	Myth; fairy tale; mythology 这是一个古老的神话。 Zhè shì yí ge gǔlǎo de shénhuà. — This is an ancient myth.
829	神秘	shénmì	Mysterious; mystery 这个地方有点神秘。 Zhège dìfang yǒudiǎn shénmì. — This place is somewhat mysterious.
830	升	shēng	Ascend; raise; peaceful; promote; leter; quart 太阳从东边升起。 Tàiyáng cóng dōngbiān shēng qǐ. — The sun rises in the east.
831	生产生產	shēngchǎn	Produce; makes; manufacture; give birth 这家工厂生产手机。 Zhè jiā gōngchǎng shēngchǎn shǒujī. — This factory produces mobile phones.
832	生动生動	shēngdòng	Vivid; lively 老师讲得很生动。 Lǎoshī jiǎng de hěn shēngdòng. — The teacher explains things vividly.
833	生长生長	shēngzhǎng	Grow 这种树生长得很快。 Zhè zhǒng shù shēngzhǎng de hěn kuài. — This kind of tree grows quickly.
834	声调聲調	shēngdiào	Tone; note 中文有四个声调。 Zhōngwén yǒu sì ge shēngdiào. — Chinese has four tones.
835	绳子繩子	shéngzi	String; cord 请用绳子把箱子捆好。 Qǐng yòng shéngzi bǎ xiāngzi kǔn hǎo. — Please tie the box up with rope.
836	省略	shěnglüè	Omission 这里可以省略一个字。 Zhèlǐ kěyǐ shěnglüè yí ge zì. — One character can be left out here.
837	胜利勝利	shènglì	Victory 我们队取得了胜利。 Wǒmen duì qǔdé le shènglì. — Our team won a victory.
838	失眠	shīmián	Insomnia; unable to sleep 他最近常常失眠。 Tā zuìjìn chángcháng shīmián. — He often cannot sleep lately.
839	失去	shīqù	Lose 他失去了这次机会。 Tā shīqù le zhè cì jīhuì. — He lost this opportunity.
840	失业失業	shīyè	Unemployment 他去年失业了。 Tā qùnián shī yè le. — He lost his job last year.
841	诗詩	shī	Poem; poetry; verse 他会背很多古诗。 Tā huì bèi hěn duō gǔ shī. — He can recite many classical poems.
842	狮子獅子	shīzi	Lion 动物园里有两只狮子。 Dòngwùyuán lǐ yǒu liǎng zhī shīzi. — There are two lions in the zoo.
843	湿润濕潤	shīrùn	Moist 南方的空气比较湿润。 Nánfāng de kōngqì bǐjiào shīrùn. — The air in the south is fairly humid.
844	石头石頭	shítou	Stoned 路上有一块大石头。 Lù shàng yǒu yí kuài dà shítou. — There is a big rock in the road.
845	时差時差	shíchā	Time difference; time lag; jet lag^† 两地有六个小时的时差。 Liǎng dì yǒu liù ge xiǎoshí de shíchā. — There is a six-hour time difference between the two places.
846	时代時代	shídài	Age; era; time period; times 我们生活在一个新时代。 Wǒmen shēnghuó zài yí ge xīn shídài. — We live in a new era.
847	时刻時刻	shíkè	Time; hour; moment 这是最重要的时刻。 Zhè shì zuì zhòngyào de shíkè. — This is the most important moment.
848	时髦時髦	shímáo	In vogue; fashionable^† 她穿得很时髦。 Tā chuān de hěn shímáo. — She dresses very fashionably.
849	时期時期	shíqī	Period; time 这是他最忙的时期。 Zhè shì tā zuì máng de shíqī. — This is his busiest period.
850	时尚時尚	shíshàng	Fashion; fashionable; fad 她很关注时尚。 Tā hěn guānzhù shíshàng. — She follows fashion closely.
851	实话實話	shíhuà	Truth; true words 我说的都是实话。 Wǒ shuō de dōu shì shíhuà. — Everything I said is the truth.
852	实践實踐	shíjiàn	Put into practice; fulfill 理论要用实践来检验。 Lǐlùn yào yòng shíjiàn lái jiǎnyàn. — Theory must be tested in practice.
853	实习實習	shíxí	To practice; field work; to intern; internship^† 他在医院实习。 Tā zài yīyuàn shíxí. — He is doing an internship at the hospital.
854	实现實現	shíxiàn	Realize; achieve; bring about; fulfill 他实现了自己的目标。 Tā shíxiàn le zìjǐ de mùbiāo. — He achieved his goal.
855	实验實驗	shíyàn	Test; experiment 学生们在做化学实验。 Xuéshengmen zài zuò huàxué shíyàn. — The students are doing a chemistry experiment.
856	实用實用	shíyòng	Practical; useful; applied; science 这个工具很实用。 Zhège gōngjù hěn shíyòng. — This tool is very practical.
857	食物	shíwù	Food 冰箱里有很多食物。 Bīngxiāng lǐ yǒu hěn duō shíwù. — There is a lot of food in the fridge.
858	使劲儿使勁兒	shǐjìnr	To exert all one's strength^† 大家一起使劲儿推。 Dàjiā yìqǐ shǐjìnr tuī. — Everyone push hard together.
859	始终始終	shǐzhōng	From start to finish; throughout 他始终没有放弃。 Tā shǐzhōng méiyǒu fàngqì. — He never gave up from beginning to end.
860	士兵	shìbīng	Soldier 士兵们在训练。 Shìbīngmen zài xùnliàn. — The soldiers are training.
861	市场市場	shìchǎng	Market 妈妈去市场买菜了。 Māma qù shìchǎng mǎi cài le. — Mother went to the market to buy food.
862	似的	shìde	Resembles; seem as if 他像小孩似的笑了。 Tā xiàng xiǎohái shìde xiào le. — He laughed like a child.
863	事实事實	shìshí	Fact; the; that 这就是事实。 Zhè jiù shì shìshí. — This is the fact of the matter.
864	事物	shìwù	Thing; object 新事物总要慢慢接受。 Xīn shìwù zǒng yào mànmàn jiēshòu. — New things always take time to accept.
865	事先	shìxiān	In advance; prior; beforehand 请事先告诉我。 Qǐng shìxiān gàosu wǒ. — Please tell me in advance.
866	试卷試卷	shìjuàn	Exam paper; test paper 老师收走了试卷。 Lǎoshī shōu zǒu le shìjuàn. — The teacher collected the exam papers.
867	收获收穫	shōuhuò	Harvest; gain; profit; acquisition 这次学习收获很大。 Zhè cì xuéxí shōuhuò hěn dà. — I gained a lot from this course.
868	收据收據	shōujù	Receipt 请把收据保存好。 Qǐng bǎ shōujù bǎocún hǎo. — Please keep the receipt safe.
869	手工	shǒugōng	Hand made; manual 这条围巾是手工做的。 Zhè tiáo wéijīn shì shǒugōng zuò de. — This scarf is handmade.
870	手术手術	shǒushù	Operation; surgery 他昨天做了手术。 Tā zuótiān zuò le shǒushù. — He had an operation yesterday.
871	手套	shǒutào	Glove; mitten 天冷了，戴上手套吧。 Tiān lěng le, dài shàng shǒutào ba. — It is cold; put on your gloves.
872	手续手續	shǒuxù	Formalities; procedure 办手续需要一个小时。 Bàn shǒuxù xūyào yí ge xiǎoshí. — The formalities take an hour.
873	手指	shǒuzhǐ	Finger 他的手指受伤了。 Tā de shǒuzhǐ shòushāng le. — His finger is injured.
874	首	shǒu	Head; leader; chief; first; mw for poems-songs-music 他唱了一首老歌。 Tā chàng le yì shǒu lǎo gē. — He sang an old song.
875	寿命壽命	shòumìng	Life span; life expectancy 这台机器的寿命很长。 Zhè tái jīqì de shòumìng hěn cháng. — This machine has a long service life.
876	受伤受傷	shòushāng	Received injuries; sustain injuries; wounded 他在比赛中受伤了。 Tā zài bǐsài zhōng shòu shāng le. — He was injured during the match.
877	书架書架	shūjià	Bookshelf 书架上放满了书。 Shūjià shàng fàng mǎn le shū. — The bookshelf is full of books.
878	梳子	shūzi	Comb^† 请把梳子给我。 Qǐng bǎ shūzi gěi wǒ. — Please pass me the comb.
879	舒适舒適	shūshì	Comfortable; cozy; snug 这把椅子坐着很舒适。 Zhè bǎ yǐzi zuò zhe hěn shūshì. — This chair is comfortable to sit in.
880	输入輸入	shūrù	Import; enter; input 请输入你的密码。 Qǐng shūrù nǐ de mìmǎ. — Please enter your password.
881	蔬菜	shūcài	Vegetables; produce 多吃蔬菜对身体好。 Duō chī shūcài duì shēntǐ hǎo. — Eating more vegetables is good for you.
882	熟练熟練	shúliàn	Skilled; proficient 他的技术很熟练。 Tā de jìshù hěn shúliàn. — His technique is very practised.
883	属于屬於	shǔyú	Belong to; part of; classified as 这本书属于图书馆。 Zhè běn shū shǔyú túshūguǎn. — This book belongs to the library.
884	鼠标鼠標	shǔbiāo	(computing) mouse^† 他的鼠标坏了。 Tā de shǔ biāo huài le. — His mouse is broken.
885	数數	shù	Number; amount 请数一下有多少人。 Qǐng shǔ yíxià yǒu duōshao rén. — Please count how many people there are.
886	数据數據	shùjù	Data 这些数据很重要。 Zhèxiē shùjù hěn zhòngyào. — This data is very important.
887	数码數碼	shùmǎ	Digital; numerals; figures 他买了一台数码相机。 Tā mǎi le yì tái shùmǎ xiàngjī. — He bought a digital camera.
888	摔倒	shuāidǎo	Fall down; hurled down 地上有水，小心摔倒。 Dì shàng yǒu shuǐ, xiǎoxīn shuāidǎo. — There is water on the floor; be careful not to slip.
889	甩	shuǎi	Throw off; to fling 他甩了甩手上的水。 Tā shuǎi le shuǎi shǒu shàng de shuǐ. — He shook the water off his hands.
890	双方雙方	shuāngfāng	Both sides; bilateral 双方都同意了。 Shuāngfāng dōu tóngyì le. — Both sides agreed.
891	税稅	shuì	Tax; duties 这个价格包括税。 Zhège jiàgé bāokuò shuì. — This price includes tax.
892	说不定說不定	shuōbudìng	Maybe; perhaps 说不定他已经到了。 Shuōbudìng tā yǐjīng dào le. — Perhaps he has already arrived.
893	说服說服	shuōfú	Persuade; convince 我说服了他一起去。 Wǒ shuō fú le tā yìqǐ qù. — I persuaded him to come along.
894	丝绸絲綢	sīchóu	Silk 这条围巾是丝绸的。 Zhè tiáo wéijīn shì sīchóu de. — This scarf is made of silk.
895	丝毫絲毫	sīháo	Slightest; slightly 他丝毫不害怕。 Tā sīháo bú hàipà. — He is not the least bit afraid.
896	私人	sīrén	Private; personal 这是我的私人物品。 Zhè shì wǒ de sīrén wùpǐn. — These are my personal belongings.
897	思考	sīkǎo	Think 他在认真思考这个问题。 Tā zài rènzhēn sīkǎo zhège wèntí. — He is seriously pondering this question.
898	思想	sīxiǎng	Thought; idea; thinking 他的思想很开放。 Tā de sīxiǎng hěn kāifàng. — His thinking is very open.
899	撕	sī	To tear; rips 他把信撕开了。 Tā bǎ xìn sī kāi le. — He tore the letter open.
900	似乎	sìhu	Apparently; as if; seemingly 他似乎有点不高兴。 Tā sìhū yǒudiǎn bù gāoxìng. — He seems a little unhappy.
901	搜索	sōusuǒ	Search for; look for 他在网上搜索资料。 Tā zài wǎngshàng sōusuǒ zīliào. — He is searching online for materials.
902	宿舍	sùshè	Dormitory; hostel 他住在学生宿舍。 Tā zhù zài xuésheng sùshè. — He lives in the student dormitory.
903	随身隨身	suíshēn	To (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one^† 请随身带好行李。 Qǐng suíshēn dài hǎo xíngli. — Please keep your luggage with you.
904	随时隨時	suíshí	At any time; as necessary 有问题随时问我。 Yǒu wèntí suíshí wèn wǒ. — Ask me any time you have a question.
905	随手隨手	suíshǒu	On one's way; conveniently 请随手关门。 Qǐng suíshǒu guān mén. — Please close the door behind you.
906	碎	suì	Smash; break; fragment 杯子掉在地上碎了。 Bēizi diào zài dì shàng suì le. — The cup fell on the floor and broke.
907	损失損失	sǔnshī	Lose; loss 这次事故造成了损失。 Zhè cì shìgù zàochéng le sǔnshī. — This accident caused losses.
908	缩短縮短	suōduǎn	Shorten; reduce 地铁缩短了上班时间。 Dìtiě suōduǎn le shàngbān shíjiān. — The subway has shortened the commute.
909	所	suǒ	Place; actually; mw for buildings; what; preceding a verb 他在一所中学教书。 Tā zài yì suǒ zhōngxué jiāo shū. — He teaches at a secondary school.
910	锁鎖	suǒ	Lock; lock up; frown 出门前请锁好门。 Chū mén qián qǐng suǒ hǎo mén. — Please lock the door before you go out.
911	台阶臺階	táijiē	Stairs; stairway; steps; way out 门口有几级台阶。 Ménkǒu yǒu jǐ jí táijiē. — There are a few steps at the entrance.
912	太极拳太極拳	tàijíquán	Shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan; traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation; a martial art^† 早上公园里有人打太极拳。 Zǎoshang gōngyuán lǐ yǒu rén dǎ tàijíquán. — In the morning people practise tai chi in the park.
913	太太	tàitai	Wife; married woman; Mrs. 他太太是位医生。 Tā tàitai shì wèi yīshēng. — His wife is a doctor.
914	谈判談判	tánpàn	Negotiate; negotiation; conference 两家公司正在谈判。 Liǎng jiā gōngsī zhèngzài tánpàn. — The two companies are negotiating.
915	坦率	tǎnshuài	Blunt; frankly; openly; candidly 他说话很坦率。 Tā shuō huà hěn tǎnshuài. — He speaks very frankly.
916	烫燙	tàng	Very hot; to scald; burn; iron; perm; heat up 小心，汤很烫。 Xiǎoxīn, tāng hěn tàng. — Careful, the soup is very hot.
917	逃	táo	To escape; flee; run away 小猫从院子里逃了出去。 Xiǎo māo cóng yuànzi lǐ táo le chūqù. — The kitten escaped from the yard.
918	逃避	táobì	Escape; evade; shirk 不要逃避问题。 Bùyào táobì wèntí. — Do not run away from the problem.
919	桃	táo	Peach 这个桃很甜。 Zhège táo hěn tián. — This peach is very sweet.
920	淘气淘氣	táoqì	Naughty; mischievous^† 这个孩子有点淘气。 Zhège háizi yǒudiǎn táoqì. — This child is a bit naughty.
921	讨价还价討價還價	tǎojiàhuánjià	To haggle over price; to bargain^† 在市场买东西可以讨价还价。 Zài shìchǎng mǎi dōngxi kěyǐ tǎo jià huán jià. — You can haggle when buying things at the market.
922	套	tào	Covering; sheath 他买了一套新衣服。 Tā mǎi le yí tào xīn yīfu. — He bought a new outfit.
923	特色	tèsè	Characteristic; distinguishing feature 这家饭店有自己的特色。 Zhè jiā fàndiàn yǒu zìjǐ de tèsè. — This restaurant has its own character.
924	特殊	tèshū	Special; particular; unusual; extraordinary^† 这是一个特殊的情况。 Zhè shì yí ge tèshū de qíngkuàng. — This is a special situation.
925	特征特徵	tèzhēng	Characteristic; distinctive feature; trait 这种鸟有明显的特征。 Zhè zhǒng niǎo yǒu míngxiǎn de tèzhēng. — This kind of bird has obvious distinguishing features.
926	疼爱疼愛	téng'ài	Loved fondly; beloved 爷爷很疼爱这个孙子。 Yéye hěn téng ài zhège sūnzi. — Grandpa dotes on this grandson.
927	提倡	tíchàng	To promote; to advocate^† 学校提倡多读书。 Xuéxiào tíchàng duō dú shū. — The school encourages reading more.
928	提纲提綱	tígāng	Outline; synopsis 写文章前先列个提纲。 Xiě wénzhāng qián xiān liè ge tígāng. — Draw up an outline before writing an article.
929	提问提問	tíwèn	Ask a question; quiz 同学们纷纷提问。 Tóngxuémen fēnfēn tíwèn. — The students asked questions one after another.
930	题目題目	tímù	Subject; title; topic 这道题目有点难。 Zhè dào tímù yǒudiǎn nán. — This question is a bit hard.
931	体会體會	tǐhuì	Understanding; experience 我很体会他的心情。 Wǒ hěn tǐhuì tā de xīnqíng. — I understand how he feels.
932	体贴體貼	tǐtiē	Show consideration for 他对家人很体贴。 Tā duì jiārén hěn tǐtiē. — He is very considerate toward his family.
933	体现體現	tǐxiàn	Embody; reflect; exemplify 这件事体现了他的责任心。 Zhè jiàn shì tǐxiàn le tā de zérènxīn. — This shows his sense of responsibility.
934	体验體驗	tǐyàn	Experience; learn from experience 我想体验一下农村生活。 Wǒ xiǎng tǐyàn yíxià nóngcūn shēnghuó. — I would like to experience country life.
935	天空	tiānkōng	Sky 今天的天空特别蓝。 Jīntiān de tiānkōng tèbié lán. — The sky is especially blue today.
936	天真	tiānzhēn	Naive; innocent 孩子的想法很天真。 Háizi de xiǎngfǎ hěn tiānzhēn. — The child's ideas are innocent.
937	调皮調皮	tiáopí	Naughty; mischievous; unruly 这只小狗很调皮。 Zhè zhī xiǎo gǒu hěn tiáopí. — This puppy is very mischievous.
938	调整調整	tiáozhěng	Adjusts; revision 他调整了自己的计划。 Tā tiáozhěng le zìjǐ de jìhuà. — He adjusted his plan.
939	挑战挑戰	tiǎozhàn	Challenge 这份工作很有挑战。 Zhè fèn gōngzuò hěn yǒu tiǎozhàn. — This job is quite a challenge.
940	通常	tōngcháng	Usually; regular; ordinary 他通常七点吃早饭。 Tā tōngcháng qī diǎn chī zǎofàn. — He usually eats breakfast at seven.
941	统一統一	tǒngyī	Unify; integrate 大家的意见很统一。 Dàjiā de yìjiàn hěn tǒngyī. — Everyone is of one mind.
942	痛苦	tòngkǔ	Pain; suffering; painful 他的心里很痛苦。 Tā de xīnlǐ hěn tòngkǔ. — He is in great pain inside.
943	痛快	tòngkuai	Joyful; happy 他答应得很痛快。 Tā dāying de hěn tòngkuai. — He agreed without hesitation.
944	偷	tōu	Steals; lazy; secret; stealthily 他的自行车被偷了。 Tā de zìxíngchē bèi tōu le. — His bicycle was stolen.
945	投入	tóurù	Put in; thow into; engrossed; realistic 他工作时很投入。 Tā gōngzuò shí hěn tóurù. — He throws himself into his work.
946	投资投資	tóuzī	Investment; invest 他在这个项目上投资了。 Tā zài zhège xiàngmù shàng tóu zī le. — He invested in this project.
947	透明	tòumíng	Transparent; open; non-secretive 这个杯子是透明的。 Zhège bēizi shì tòumíng de. — This cup is transparent.
948	突出	tūchū	Give prominence to; noticeable; protruding 他的成绩很突出。 Tā de chéngjì hěn tūchū. — His results are outstanding.
949	土地	tǔdì	Land; territory 这片土地很肥沃。 Zhè piàn tǔdì hěn féiwò. — This land is very fertile.
950	土豆	tǔdòu	Potato 他做了一道土豆菜。 Tā zuò le yí dào tǔdòu cài. — He made a potato dish.
951	吐	tǔ	To spit 请不要随地吐痰。 Qǐng bùyào suídì tǔ tán. — Please do not spit on the ground.
952	兔子	tùzi	Rabbit; hare 草地上有一只白兔子。 Cǎodì shàng yǒu yì zhī bái tùzi. — There is a white rabbit on the grass.
953	团糰	tuán	Group; society; unite; round; ball; dumpling 他参加了一个旅行团。 Tā cānjiā le yí ge lǚxíng tuán. — He joined a tour group.
954	推辞推辭	tuīcí	Declines; an invitation 他推辞了这份工作。 Tā tuīcí le zhè fèn gōngzuò. — He turned down this job.
955	推广推廣	tuīguǎng	Popularize; make widespread 这项技术正在推广。 Zhè xiàng jìshù zhèngzài tuīguǎng. — This technology is being rolled out.
956	推荐推薦	tuījiàn	Recommend; recommendation 请给我推荐一本书。 Qǐng gěi wǒ tuījiàn yì běn shū. — Please recommend me a book.
957	退	tuì	Retreat; withdraw; decline; recede; fade 这件衣服可以退吗？ Zhè jiàn yīfu kěyǐ tuì ma? — Can this piece of clothing be returned?
958	退步	tuìbù	Degenerate; regress 这次考试他退步了。 Zhè cì kǎoshì tā tuìbù le. — He did worse in this exam.
959	退休	tuìxiū	Retirement; from work 他父亲已经退休了。 Tā fùqīn yǐjīng tuìxiū le. — His father has already retired.
960	歪	wāi	Crooked; askew 这幅画挂歪了。 Zhè fú huà guà wāi le. — This painting is hung crooked.
961	外公	wàigōng	Grandfather; mother's father 我外公今年八十岁。 Wǒ wàigōng jīnnián bāshí suì. — My grandfather is eighty this year.
962	外交	wàijiāo	Diplomacy; foreign affairs 他学的是外交。 Tā xué de shì wàijiāo. — He studies diplomacy.
963	完美	wánměi	Perfect; perfection; perfectly 没有人是完美的。 Méiyǒu rén shì wánměi de. — Nobody is perfect.
964	完善	wánshàn	Perfect; complete 这个制度还需要完善。 Zhège zhìdù hái xūyào wánshàn. — This system still needs improving.
965	完整	wánzhěng	Complete; intact; integrity 这套书很完整。 Zhè tào shū hěn wánzhěng. — This set of books is complete.
966	玩具	wánjù	Toy 孩子的玩具放了一地。 Háizi de wánjù fàng le yí dì. — The child's toys are all over the floor.
967	万一萬一	wànyī	If by any chance; contingency 万一下雨怎么办？ Wànyī xià yǔ zěnme bàn? — What if it rains?
968	王子	wángzǐ	Prince 故事里的王子很勇敢。 Gùshi lǐ de wángzǐ hěn yǒnggǎn. — The prince in the story is brave.
969	网络網絡	wǎngluò	Network; computer or telecom 这里的网络很慢。 Zhèlǐ de wǎngluò hěn màn. — The network here is very slow.
970	往返	wǎngfǎn	Round trip; back and forth 他每天往返于两个城市。 Tā měi tiān wǎngfǎn yú liǎng ge chéngshì. — He travels between two cities every day.
971	危害	wēihài	Harm; endanger; jeopardize; compromise 抽烟危害健康。 Chōu yān wēihài jiànkāng. — Smoking harms your health.
972	威胁威脅	wēixié	Threaten 污染威胁着我们的生活。 Wūrǎn wēixié zhe wǒmen de shēnghuó. — Pollution threatens our lives.
973	微笑	wēixiào	Smile 她对我微笑了一下。 Tā duì wǒ wēixiào le yíxià. — She smiled at me.
974	违反違反	wéifǎn	Go against; violate 这样做违反了规定。 Zhèyàng zuò wéifǎn le guīdìng. — Doing this breaks the rules.
975	围巾圍巾	wéijīn	Scarf 她织了一条围巾。 Tā zhī le yì tiáo wéijīn. — She knitted a scarf.
976	围绕圍繞	wéirào	To revolve around; to center on (an issue)^† 讨论围绕这个问题进行。 Tǎolùn wéirào zhège wèntí jìnxíng. — The discussion centred on this question.
977	唯一	wéiyī	Only; sole^† 这是唯一的办法。 Zhè shì wéiyī de bànfǎ. — This is the only way.
978	维修維修	wéixiū	Maintain in good repair; preserve 电梯正在维修。 Diàntī zhèngzài wéixiū. — The lift is under repair.
979	伟大偉大	wěidà	Great; mighty; large 这是一位伟大的科学家。 Zhè shì yí wèi wěidà de kēxuéjiā. — This is a great scientist.
980	尾巴	wěiba	Tail; unfinished business 小狗高兴地摇尾巴。 Xiǎo gǒu gāoxìng de yáo wěiba. — The puppy wagged its tail happily.
981	委屈	wěiqū	Feel wronged 他觉得很委屈。 Tā juéde hěn wěiqu. — He feels hard done by.
982	未必	wèibì	Not necessarily; may not 他未必知道这件事。 Tā wèibì zhīdào zhè jiàn shì. — He does not necessarily know about this.
983	未来未來	wèilái	Future; coming; pending; approaching 他对未来充满信心。 Tā duì wèilái chōngmǎn xìnxīn. — He is full of confidence about the future.
984	位于位於	wèiyú	Be located at; situated at 学校位于市中心。 Xuéxiào wèiyú shì zhōngxīn. — The school is located in the city centre.
985	位置	wèizhi	Position; place; location 请把桌子放回原来的位置。 Qǐng bǎ zhuōzi fàng huí yuánlái de wèizhi. — Please put the table back in its original place.
986	胃	wèi	Stomach 他的胃不太好。 Tā de wèi bú tài hǎo. — His stomach is not in good shape.
987	胃口	wèikǒu	Appetite; liking^† 今天我没什么胃口。 Jīntiān wǒ méi shénme wèikǒu. — I do not have much appetite today.
988	温暖溫暖	wēnnuǎn	Warm 屋子里很温暖。 Wūzi lǐ hěn wēnnuǎn. — It is warm inside the house.
989	温柔溫柔	wēnróu	Gentle; tender 她说话很温柔。 Tā shuō huà hěn wēnróu. — She speaks very gently.
990	文件	wénjiàn	Document; file 请把文件发给我。 Qǐng bǎ wénjiàn fā gěi wǒ. — Please send me the document.
991	文具	wénjù	Stationery 楼下有一家文具店。 Lóuxià yǒu yì jiā wénjù diàn. — There is a stationery shop downstairs.
992	文明	wénmíng	Civilization; civilized 请文明用语。 Qǐng wénmíng yòng yǔ. — Please use polite language.
993	文学文學	wénxué	Literature 他大学学的是文学。 Tā dàxué xué de shì wénxué. — He studied literature at university.
994	文字	wénzì	Character; writing; sript 汉字是一种古老的文字。 Hànzì shì yì zhǒng gǔlǎo de wénzì. — Chinese characters are an ancient script.
995	闻聞	wén	Hear; smell; news; reputation 你闻一闻这个花。 Nǐ wén yi wén zhège huā. — Have a smell of this flower.
996	吻	wěn	Kiss; mouth 妈妈吻了吻孩子的额头。 Māma wěn le wěn háizi de étóu. — The mother kissed the child's forehead.
997	稳定穩定	wěndìng	Steady; settle 他的工作很稳定。 Tā de gōngzuò hěn wěndìng. — His job is very stable.
998	问候問候	wènhòu	Give one's respects; send a greeting 请代我问候你的家人。 Qǐng dài wǒ wènhòu nǐ de jiārén. — Please give my regards to your family.
999	卧室臥室	wòshì	Bedroom 这套房子有两个卧室。 Zhè tào fángzi yǒu liǎng ge wòshì. — This flat has two bedrooms.
1000	握手	wòshǒu	Shake hands 见面时他们握手问好。 Jiànmiàn shí tāmen wò shǒu wèn hǎo. — They shook hands in greeting when they met.
1001	屋子	wūzi	Room 这间屋子很干净。 Zhè jiān wūzi hěn gānjìng. — This room is very clean.
1002	无奈無奈	wúnài	To have no alternative; frustrated; exasperated; helpless; (conjunction) but unfortunately^† 他无奈地摇了摇头。 Tā wúnài de yáo le yáo tóu. — He shook his head helplessly.
1003	无数無數	wúshù	Innumerable; countless 天上有无数颗星星。 Tiān shàng yǒu wúshù kē xīngxing. — There are countless stars in the sky.
1004	无所谓無所謂	wúsuǒwèi	It doesn't matter; be indifferent; never mind 吃什么我都无所谓。 Chī shénme wǒ dōu wúsuǒwèi. — I do not mind what we eat.
1005	武术武術	wǔshù	Martial arts 他从小学习武术。 Tā cóngxiǎo xuéxí wǔshù. — He has studied martial arts since childhood.
1006	勿	wù	Do not 请勿吸烟。 Qǐng wù xī yān. — No smoking, please.
1007	物理	wùlǐ	Physics; laws of nature 他的物理成绩很好。 Tā de wùlǐ chéngjì hěn hǎo. — His physics results are very good.
1008	物质物質	wùzhì	Matter; substance; material; materialistic 水是一种常见的物质。 Shuǐ shì yì zhǒng chángjiàn de wùzhì. — Water is a common substance.
1009	雾霧	wù	Fog; mist 今天早上有雾。 Jīntiān zǎoshang yǒu wù. — There is fog this morning.
1010	吸取	xīqǔ	Absorb; assimilate; acquire; knowledge 我们要吸取这次的教训。 Wǒmen yào xīqǔ zhè cì de jiàoxun. — We should learn from this lesson.
1011	吸收	xīshōu	Absorb; assimilate; recruit 身体很快吸收了药。 Shēntǐ hěn kuài xīshōu le yào. — The body absorbed the medicine quickly.
1012	戏剧戲劇	xìjù	Theater; drama; play 他喜欢看戏剧。 Tā xǐhuan kàn xìjù. — He likes watching plays.
1013	系係	xì	System; department; to tie; relate to; be 他是中文系的学生。 Tā shì Zhōngwén xì de xuésheng. — He is a student in the Chinese department.
1014	系统系統	xìtǒng	System 这个系统很稳定。 Zhège xìtǒng hěn wěndìng. — This system is very stable.
1015	细节細節	xìjié	Details; particulars 请注意这些细节。 Qǐng zhùyì zhèxiē xìjié. — Please pay attention to these details.
1016	瞎	xiā	Blind; lie 别瞎说，这不是真的。 Bié xiā shuō, zhè bú shì zhēn de. — Do not talk nonsense; this is not true.
1017	下载下載	xiàzǎi	To download; also pr.^† 我下载了一个新软件。 Wǒ xiàzǎi le yí ge xīn ruǎnjiàn. — I downloaded a new piece of software.
1018	吓嚇	xià	Frighten; scare; intimidate; threaten 你吓了我一跳。 Nǐ xià le wǒ yí tiào. — You gave me a fright.
1019	夏令营夏令營	xiàlìngyíng	Summer camp^† 他参加了一个夏令营。 Tā cānjiā le yí ge xiàlìngyíng. — He took part in a summer camp.
1020	鲜艳鮮艷	xiānyàn	Bright-colored 这件衣服颜色很鲜艳。 Zhè jiàn yīfu yánsè hěn xiānyàn. — This piece of clothing is brightly coloured.
1021	显得顯得	xiǎnde	Appears; seems; looks 穿这件衣服显得很年轻。 Chuān zhè jiàn yīfu xiǎnde hěn niánqīng. — Wearing this makes you look young.
1022	显然顯然	xiǎnrán	Obviously 他显然不同意。 Tā xiǎnrán bù tóngyì. — He evidently disagrees.
1023	显示顯示	xiǎnshì	Demonstrates; illustrates; shows 数据显示他说得对。 Shùjù xiǎnshì tā shuō de duì. — The data shows he was right.
1024	县縣	xiàn	County; district 他老家在一个小县。 Tā lǎojiā zài yí ge xiǎo xiàn. — His home town is in a small county.
1025	现代現代	xiàndài	Present-day; modern times; Hyundai 这是一座现代城市。 Zhè shì yí zuò xiàndài chéngshì. — This is a modern city.
1026	现实現實	xiànshí	Reality; actuality 他是个很现实的人。 Tā shì ge hěn xiànshí de rén. — He is a very practical person.
1027	现象現象	xiànxiàng	Phenomenon; appearance 这是一种常见的现象。 Zhè shì yì zhǒng chángjiàn de xiànxiàng. — This is a common phenomenon.
1028	限制	xiànzhì	Restrict; limit; to bound 这里有时间限制。 Zhèlǐ yǒu shíjiān xiànzhì. — There is a time limit here.
1029	相处相處	xiāngchǔ	Get along with each other; associate with 他们相处得很好。 Tāmen xiāngchǔ de hěn hǎo. — They get along very well.
1030	相当相當	xiāngdāng	Equal to; equivalent; appropriate; considerably 这道题相当难。 Zhè dào tí xiāngdāng nán. — This question is quite difficult.
1031	相对相對	xiāngduì	Opposite; relatively; comparative 这里的房价相对便宜。 Zhèlǐ de fángjià xiāngduì piányi. — House prices here are relatively cheap.
1032	相关相關	xiāngguān	Interrelated; correlation; closely related 这两件事相关吗？ Zhè liǎng jiàn shì xiāngguān ma? — Are these two matters related?
1033	相似	xiāngsì	Similar; resembles 这两个字很相似。 Zhè liǎng ge zì hěn xiāngsì. — These two characters look very similar.
1034	香肠香腸	xiāngcháng	Sausage 早饭他吃了一根香肠。 Zǎofàn tā chī le yì gēn xiāngcháng. — He had a sausage for breakfast.
1035	享受	xiǎngshòu	To enjoy 他很享受这段时间。 Tā hěn xiǎngshòu zhè duàn shíjiān. — He is really enjoying this time.
1036	想念	xiǎngniàn	Miss; long to see again 他很想念家里的人。 Tā hěn xiǎngniàn jiā lǐ de rén. — He misses his family very much.
1037	想象	xiǎngxiàng	Imagine; to think 很难想象他当时的心情。 Hěn nán xiǎngxiàng tā dāngshí de xīnqíng. — It is hard to imagine how he felt then.
1038	项項	xiàng	Back of neck; item 这项工作很重要。 Zhè xiàng gōngzuò hěn zhòngyào. — This piece of work is important.
1039	项链項鏈	xiàngliàn	Necklace; neck chain 她戴着一条金项链。 Tā dài zhe yì tiáo jīn xiàngliàn. — She is wearing a gold necklace.
1040	项目項目	xiàngmù	Item; article; project; event 这个项目下个月开始。 Zhège xiàngmù xià ge yuè kāishǐ. — This project starts next month.
1041	象棋	xiàngqí	Chinese chess 爷爷喜欢下象棋。 Yéye xǐhuan xià xiàngqí. — Grandpa likes playing Chinese chess.
1042	象征象徵	xiàngzhēng	Symbolizes; emblem; symbolic; token 红色象征喜庆。 Hóngsè xiàngzhēng xǐqìng. — Red symbolises celebration.
1043	消费消費	xiāofèi	Consume 这里的消费不高。 Zhèlǐ de xiāofèi bù gāo. — The cost of living here is not high.
1044	消化	xiāohuà	Digest; digestion 这些食物很好消化。 Zhèxiē shíwù hěn hǎo xiāohuà. — This food is easy to digest.
1045	消极消極	xiāojí	Negative; demoralized 别用消极的态度看问题。 Bié yòng xiāojí de tàidu kàn wèntí. — Do not look at problems negatively.
1046	消失	xiāoshī	Vanish; disappear 船慢慢消失在雾里。 Chuán mànmàn xiāoshī zài wù lǐ. — The boat slowly disappeared into the fog.
1047	销售銷售	xiāoshòu	Sell; sale 他在销售部门工作。 Tā zài xiāoshòu bùmén gōngzuò. — He works in the sales department.
1048	小麦小麥	xiǎomài	Wheat 北方主要种小麦。 Běifāng zhǔyào zhòng xiǎomài. — The north mainly grows wheat.
1049	小气小氣	xiǎoqì	Petty; mean spirited 他有点小气。 Tā yǒudiǎn xiǎoqì. — He is a little stingy.
1050	孝顺孝順	xiàoshùn	Filial piety; love and respect for one's parents and ancestors 他很孝顺父母。 Tā hěn xiàoshùn fùmǔ. — He is very dutiful toward his parents.
1051	效率	xiàolǜ	Efficiency 他的工作效率很高。 Tā de gōngzuò xiàolǜ hěn gāo. — He works very efficiently.
1052	歇	xiē	To rest 走累了就歇一会儿。 Zǒu lèi le jiù xiē yíhuìr. — Rest a while if you are tired from walking.
1053	斜	xié	Slant; slanting 这幅画挂斜了。 Zhè fú huà guà xié le. — This painting is hanging at a slant.
1054	写作寫作	xiězuò	Writing; written works 他喜欢写作。 Tā xǐhuan xiězuò. — He likes writing.
1055	血	xuè	Blood; courage 他的手上有血。 Tā de shǒu shàng yǒu xuè. — There is blood on his hand.
1056	心理	xīnlǐ	Mental; psychological; urge 他学的是心理学。 Tā xué de shì xīnlǐxué. — He studies psychology.
1057	心脏心臟	xīnzàng	Heart 跑步对心脏有好处。 Pǎobù duì xīnzàng yǒu hǎochu. — Running is good for the heart.
1058	欣赏欣賞	xīnshǎng	Appreciate; enjoy; admire 我很欣赏他的能力。 Wǒ hěn xīnshǎng tā de nénglì. — I really admire his ability.
1059	信号信號	xìnhào	Signal 这里的信号不好。 Zhèlǐ de xìnhào bù hǎo. — The signal is bad here.
1060	信任	xìnrèn	Trust; have confidence in 他得到了大家的信任。 Tā dédào le dàjiā de xìnrèn. — He has won everyone's trust.
1061	行动行動	xíngdòng	Action; move about; take action 光说不够，要行动。 Guāng shuō bú gòu, yào xíngdòng. — Talking is not enough; you have to act.
1062	行人	xíngrén	Pedestrian 路上行人很多。 Lù shàng xíngrén hěn duō. — There are many pedestrians on the road.
1063	行为行為	xíngwéi	Behavior; action; conduct; deeds 这种行为不礼貌。 Zhè zhǒng xíngwéi bù lǐmào. — This kind of behaviour is impolite.
1064	形成	xíngchéng	To form; take shape 这个习惯是慢慢形成的。 Zhège xíguàn shì mànmàn xíngchéng de. — This habit formed gradually.
1065	形容	xíngróng	Describes; look or appearance 很难用语言形容那种感觉。 Hěn nán yòng yǔyán xíngróng nà zhǒng gǎnjué. — It is hard to describe that feeling in words.
1066	形式	xíngshì	Pattern; form; shape; situation 考试的形式变了。 Kǎoshì de xíngshì biàn le. — The format of the exam has changed.
1067	形势形勢	xíngshì	Situation; circumstance; terrain 目前的形势不太乐观。 Mùqián de xíngshì bú tài lèguān. — The present situation is not very promising.
1068	形象	xíngxiàng	Image; figure; visualize 他的形象很好。 Tā de xíngxiàng hěn hǎo. — He has a good image.
1069	形状形狀	xíngzhuàng	Shape; form 这块石头的形状很特别。 Zhè kuài shítou de xíngzhuàng hěn tèbié. — The shape of this stone is unusual.
1070	幸亏幸虧	xìngkuī	Fortunately; luckily 幸亏你提醒我。 Xìngkuī nǐ tíxǐng wǒ. — Luckily you reminded me.
1071	幸运幸運	xìngyùn	Fortunate; lucky 能认识你我很幸运。 Néng rènshi nǐ wǒ hěn xìngyùn. — I am lucky to have met you.
1072	性质性質	xìngzhì	Nature; characteristic 这两个问题性质不同。 Zhè liǎng ge wèntí xìngzhì bùtóng. — These two problems are different in nature.
1073	兄弟	xiōngdì	Brother 他们是亲兄弟。 Tāmen shì qīn xiōngdì. — They are blood brothers.
1074	胸	xiōng	Chest; heart 他把手放在胸前。 Tā bǎ shǒu fàng zài xiōng qián. — He put his hand to his chest.
1075	休闲休閒	xiūxián	Leisure; relaxation; not working; idle; to enjoy leisure^† 周末是休闲的时间。 Zhōumò shì xiūxián de shíjiān. — The weekend is leisure time.
1076	修改	xiūgǎi	Revise; amend; alter; modify 请修改一下这篇文章。 Qǐng xiūgǎi yíxià zhè piān wénzhāng. — Please revise this article.
1077	虚心虛心	xūxīn	Modest; open-minded 他很虚心地接受了意见。 Tā hěn xūxīn de jiēshòu le yìjiàn. — He accepted the criticism with an open mind.
1078	叙述敘述	xùshù	Relate; recount; talk about 请叙述一下当时的情况。 Qǐng xùshù yíxià dāngshí de qíngkuàng. — Please describe what happened at the time.
1079	宣布	xuānbù	Announcements; declare; proclaim 学校宣布明天放假。 Xuéxiào xuānbù míngtiān fàng jià. — The school announced a holiday tomorrow.
1080	宣传宣傳	xuānchuán	Publicize; disseminate; propaganda 他们在宣传新产品。 Tāmen zài xuānchuán xīn chǎnpǐn. — They are publicising the new product.
1081	学历學歷	xuélì	School record; education background 这份工作对学历有要求。 Zhè fèn gōngzuò duì xuélì yǒu yāoqiú. — This job has educational requirements.
1082	学术學術	xuéshù	Learning; academic 这是一次学术会议。 Zhè shì yí cì xuéshù huìyì. — This is an academic conference.
1083	学问學問	xuéwèn	Knowledge; learning 这位老师很有学问。 Zhè wèi lǎoshī hěn yǒu xuéwen. — This teacher is very learned.
1084	寻找尋找	xúnzhǎo	Look for; seek 他在寻找工作。 Tā zài xúnzhǎo gōngzuò. — He is looking for a job.
1085	询问詢問	xúnwèn	Inquire about 他打电话询问价格。 Tā dǎ diànhuà xúnwèn jiàgé. — He phoned to ask about the price.
1086	训练訓練	xùnliàn	Training; drill; exercise 他每天训练两个小时。 Tā měi tiān xùnliàn liǎng ge xiǎoshí. — He trains two hours a day.
1087	迅速	xùnsù	Speedy; rapid; fast 他迅速做出了决定。 Tā xùnsù zuò chū le juédìng. — He made a decision quickly.
1088	押金	yājīn	Deposit; down payment^† 租房要交押金。 Zū fáng yào jiāo yājīn. — Renting a flat requires a deposit.
1089	牙齿牙齒	yáchǐ	Tooth; dental 他的牙齿很白。 Tā de yáchǐ hěn bái. — His teeth are very white.
1090	延长延長	yáncháng	Extend; prolong 会议时间延长了半小时。 Huìyì shíjiān yáncháng le bàn xiǎoshí. — The meeting was extended by half an hour.
1091	严肃嚴肅	yánsù	Solemn; solemnity; serious 他的表情很严肃。 Tā de biǎoqíng hěn yánsù. — His expression is very serious.
1092	演讲演講	yǎnjiǎng	Lecture; talk; speech 他的演讲很精彩。 Tā de yǎnjiǎng hěn jīngcǎi. — His speech was excellent.
1093	宴会宴會	yànhuì	Banquet; feast; dinner party 他参加了一个宴会。 Tā cānjiā le yí ge yànhuì. — He attended a banquet.
1094	阳台陽臺	yángtái	Balcony; porch 阳台上种着几盆花。 Yángtái shàng zhòng zhe jǐ pén huā. — Several pots of flowers are growing on the balcony.
1095	痒	yǎng	Itch; to tickle 我的背有点痒。 Wǒ de bèi yǒudiǎn yǎng. — My back is a bit itchy.
1096	样式樣式	yàngshì	Type; style 这件衣服的样式很新。 Zhè jiàn yīfu de yàngshì hěn xīn. — The style of this garment is new.
1097	腰	yāo	Waist; middle; wallet 他的腰有点疼。 Tā de yāo yǒudiǎn téng. — His lower back aches a little.
1098	摇搖	yáo	To shake; sway; rock 他摇了摇头。 Tā yáo le yáo tóu. — He shook his head.
1099	咬	yǎo	Bite; nip; grip; clench; nit-pick 小狗咬了他一口。 Xiǎo gǒu yǎo le tā yì kǒu. — The puppy gave him a bite.
1100	要不	yàobu	Otherwise; or; either or 要不我们改天再去？ Yàobù wǒmen gǎi tiān zài qù? — How about we go another day instead?
1101	业务業務	yèwù	Business; profession 他的业务能力很强。 Tā de yèwù nénglì hěn qiáng. — He is highly competent professionally.
1102	业余業餘	yèyú	Extra-curricular; spare time; after hours; amateur 他利用业余时间学画画。 Tā lìyòng yèyú shíjiān xué huà huà. — He uses his spare time to learn painting.
1103	夜	yè	Night 他一夜没睡好。 Tā yí yè méi shuì hǎo. — He did not sleep well all night.
1104	一辈子一輩子	yībèizi	A lifetime; for a lifetime 他在这个城市住了一辈子。 Tā zài zhège chéngshì zhù le yíbèizi. — He has lived in this city all his life.
1105	一旦	yīdàn	In a single day; in case; once 一旦决定了就别后悔。 Yídàn juédìng le jiù bié hòuhuǐ. — Once you have decided, do not regret it.
1106	一律	yīlǜ	Same; alike; uniform; all; without exception 所有人一律平等。 Suǒyǒu rén yílǜ píngděng. — Everyone is equal without exception.
1107	一再	yīzài	Repeatedly 他一再提醒我别忘了。 Tā yízài tíxǐng wǒ bié wàng le. — He reminded me again and again not to forget.
1108	一致	yīzhì	Identical; consistent; unified -unanimous 大家的意见一致。 Dàjiā de yìjiàn yízhì. — Everyone is of one opinion.
1109	依然	yīrán	Still; as before 多年以后他依然记得。 Duō nián yǐhòu tā yīrán jìde. — Years later he still remembers.
1110	移动移動	yídòng	Mobile; movement; to move; to shift 请把桌子移动一下。 Qǐng bǎ zhuōzi yídòng yíxià. — Please move the table a little.
1111	移民	yímín	To immigrate; emigrate 他们全家移民了。 Tāmen quánjiā yímín le. — The whole family emigrated.
1112	遗憾遺憾	yíhàn	Regret; pity; sadly 没能去看他，我很遗憾。 Méi néng qù kàn tā, wǒ hěn yíhàn. — I regret not being able to go and see him.
1113	疑问疑問	yíwèn	Question; interrogation; query 大家还有疑问吗？ Dàjiā hái yǒu yíwèn ma? — Does anyone still have questions?
1114	乙	yǐ	Second; 2nd 请甲方和乙方签字。 Qǐng jiǎ fāng hé yǐ fāng qiān zì. — Party A and Party B please sign.
1115	以及	yǐjí	As well as; along with; too 他带了书、笔以及本子。 Tā dài le shū, bǐ yǐjí běnzi. — He brought books, pens as well as notebooks.
1116	以来以來	yǐlái	Since; a past event 开学以来他一直很努力。 Kāixué yǐlái tā yìzhí hěn nǔlì. — He has worked hard ever since term began.
1117	亿億	yì	Hundred million; to calculate 这个国家有十几亿人。 Zhège guójiā yǒu shí jǐ yì rén. — This country has over a billion people.
1118	义务義務	yìwù	Volunteer; duty; obligation; compulsory 这是我们的义务。 Zhè shì wǒmen de yìwù. — This is our duty.
1119	议论議論	yìlùn	Comment; talk; discuss; views 大家在议论这件事。 Dàjiā zài yìlùn zhè jiàn shì. — Everyone is talking about this.
1120	意外	yìwài	Unexpected; accident 他的到来让我很意外。 Tā de dàolái ràng wǒ hěn yìwài. — His arrival surprised me.
1121	意义意義	yìyì	Meaning; significance 这件事很有意义。 Zhè jiàn shì hěn yǒu yìyì. — This is a meaningful thing to do.
1122	因而	yīn'ér	Therefore; thus; as a result 他准备得很好，因而很顺利。 Tā zhǔnbèi de hěn hǎo, yīn'ér hěn shùnlì. — He prepared well and therefore it went smoothly.
1123	因素	yīnsù	Element; factors 天气是重要的因素。 Tiānqì shì zhòngyào de yīnsù. — The weather is an important factor.
1124	银銀	yín	Silver; money 这是一只银碗。 Zhè shì yì zhī yín wǎn. — This is a silver bowl.
1125	印刷	yìnshuā	To print; printing^† 这本书印刷得很清楚。 Zhè běn shū yìnshuā de hěn qīngchu. — This book is clearly printed.
1126	英俊	yīngjùn	Very talented; handsome 他是一个英俊的年轻人。 Tā shì yí ge yīngjùn de niánqīng rén. — He is a handsome young man.
1127	英雄	yīngxióng	Hero 他是大家心里的英雄。 Tā shì dàjiā xīnlǐ de yīngxióng. — He is a hero in everyone's eyes.
1128	迎接	yíngjiē	Meet; to welcome; greet 他去机场迎接朋友。 Tā qù jīchǎng yíngjiē péngyou. — He went to the airport to meet his friend.
1129	营养營養	yíngyǎng	Nutrition; nourishment 这道菜很有营养。 Zhè dào cài hěn yǒu yíngyǎng. — This dish is very nutritious.
1130	营业營業	yíngyè	Do business; to trade 这家店每天营业到十点。 Zhè jiā diàn měi tiān yíngyè dào shí diǎn. — This shop is open until ten every day.
1131	影子	yǐngzi	Shadow; reflection 太阳下他的影子很长。 Tàiyáng xià tā de yǐngzi hěn cháng. — His shadow is long in the sun.
1132	应付應付	yìngfu	Deal with; cope; handle 这么多事他应付不过来。 Zhème duō shì tā yìngfu bu guòlái. — He cannot cope with so many things.
1133	应用應用	yìngyòng	Apply; to use; applied; application 这个理论应用得很广。 Zhège lǐlùn yìngyòng de hěn guǎng. — This theory is widely applied.
1134	硬	yìng	Hard; firm; strong; stiff 这个面包有点硬。 Zhège miànbāo yǒudiǎn yìng. — This bread is a bit hard.
1135	硬件	yìngjiàn	Hardware; equipment 这台电脑的硬件很好。 Zhè tái diànnǎo de yìngjiàn hěn hǎo. — The hardware in this computer is good.
1136	拥抱擁抱	yōngbào	Embrace; hug; cuddle 母亲拥抱了自己的孩子。 Mǔqīn yōngbào le zìjǐ de háizi. — The mother hugged her child.
1137	拥挤擁擠	yōngjǐ	To crowd; crowded 早上的地铁很拥挤。 Zǎoshang de dìtiě hěn yōngjǐ. — The subway is very crowded in the morning.
1138	勇气勇氣	yǒngqì	Courage; valor 他有说实话的勇气。 Tā yǒu shuō shíhuà de yǒngqì. — He has the courage to tell the truth.
1139	用功	yònggōng	Hardworking; diligent; industrious; study hard; work hard 他学习很用功。 Tā xuéxí hěn yòng gōng. — He studies very diligently.
1140	用途	yòngtú	Use; application 这个工具用途很广。 Zhège gōngjù yòngtú hěn guǎng. — This tool has many uses.
1141	优惠優惠	yōuhuì	Preferential; favorable 这家店有优惠活动。 Zhè jiā diàn yǒu yōuhuì huódòng. — This shop has a special offer.
1142	优美優美	yōuměi	Elegant; graceful 这里的风景很优美。 Zhèlǐ de fēngjǐng hěn yōuměi. — The scenery here is lovely.
1143	优势優勢	yōushì	Superiority; dominance; advantage^† 我们队有身高优势。 Wǒmen duì yǒu shēngāo yōushì. — Our team has a height advantage.
1144	悠久	yōujiǔ	Established; long standing 这个国家有悠久的历史。 Zhège guójiā yǒu yōujiǔ de lìshǐ. — This country has a long history.
1145	犹豫猶豫	yóuyù	Hesitate 他犹豫了一下才回答。 Tā yóuyù le yíxià cái huídá. — He hesitated before answering.
1146	油炸	yóuzhá	To deep fry^† 油炸的东西少吃点。 Yóuzhá de dōngxi shǎo chī diǎn. — Eat less deep-fried food.
1147	游览遊覽	yóulǎn	To tour; go sight-seeing 我们游览了整座城市。 Wǒmen yóulǎn le zhěng zuò chéngshì. — We toured the whole city.
1148	有利	yǒulì	Favorable; advantageous; beneficial 这对我们很有利。 Zhè duì wǒmen hěn yǒulì. — This is very much to our advantage.
1149	幼儿园幼兒園	yòuéryuán	Kindergarten; nursery school^† 他的女儿在上幼儿园。 Tā de nǚ'ér zài shàng yòu'éryuán. — His daughter is in kindergarten.
1150	娱乐娛樂	yúlè	Entertainment; have fun 工作之外也需要娱乐。 Gōngzuò zhī wài yě xūyào yúlè. — You need some entertainment outside work.
1151	与其與其	yǔqí	Rather than; it's better than 与其等着，不如动手做。 Yǔqí děng zhe, bùrú dòngshǒu zuò. — Rather than waiting, get on and do it.
1152	语气語氣	yǔqì	Tone of voice; mood; manner of speaking 他说话的语气很温和。 Tā shuō huà de yǔqì hěn wēnhé. — The tone of his voice is gentle.
1153	玉米	yùmǐ	Corn; maize 他煮了一个玉米。 Tā zhǔ le yí ge yùmǐ. — He boiled an ear of corn.
1154	预报預報	yùbào	Perdict; forecast 天气预报说明天有雨。 Tiānqì yùbào shuō míngtiān yǒu yǔ. — The weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow.
1155	预订預訂	yùdìng	Order; book ahead; subscribe 我预订了一个房间。 Wǒ yùdìng le yí ge fángjiān. — I booked a room.
1156	预防預防	yùfáng	Prevent; guard against; to protect 洗手可以预防感冒。 Xǐ shǒu kěyǐ yùfáng gǎnmào. — Washing your hands helps prevent colds.
1157	元旦	yuándàn	New Year's Day 元旦我们放一天假。 Yuándàn wǒmen fàng yì tiān jià. — We get a day off for New Year's Day.
1158	员工員工	yuángōng	Employee; staff 公司有三百名员工。 Gōngsī yǒu sānbǎi míng yuángōng. — The company has three hundred employees.
1159	原料	yuánliào	Raw material; ingredient 这种原料很难买到。 Zhè zhǒng yuánliào hěn nán mǎi dào. — This raw material is hard to buy.
1160	原则原則	yuánzé	Principle 这是我做事的原则。 Zhè shì wǒ zuò shì de yuánzé. — This is my principle in doing things.
1161	圆圓	yuán	Circle; round; Chinese monetary unit; tactful; to justify 月亮又大又圆。 Yuèliang yòu dà yòu yuán. — The moon is big and round.
1162	愿望願望	yuànwàng	Desire; wish 他的愿望实现了。 Tā de yuànwàng shíxiàn le. — His wish came true.
1163	乐器樂器	yuèqì	Musical instrument 他会弹好几种乐器。 Tā huì tán hǎo jǐ zhǒng yuèqì. — He can play several instruments.
1164	晕暈	yūn	Confused; dizzy; faint; pass out 坐船的时候他有点晕。 Zuò chuán de shíhou tā yǒudiǎn yūn. — He feels a bit dizzy on a boat.
1165	运气運氣	yùnqi	Fate; fortune; luck 今天他的运气特别好。 Jīntiān tā de yùnqi tèbié hǎo. — He is especially lucky today.
1166	运输運輸	yùnshū	Transit; transportation 这些货物用火车运输。 Zhèxiē huòwù yòng huǒchē yùnshū. — These goods are transported by train.
1167	运用運用	yùnyòng	Make use of; put to use 他能熟练运用这个方法。 Tā néng shúliàn yùnyòng zhège fāngfǎ. — He can apply this method skilfully.
1168	灾害災害	zāihài	Disaster; damage 这场灾害造成了很大损失。 Zhè chǎng zāihài zàochéng le hěn dà sǔnshī. — This disaster caused heavy losses.
1169	再三	zàisān	Over and over again 他再三感谢大家的帮助。 Tā zàisān gǎnxiè dàjiā de bāngzhù. — He thanked everyone repeatedly for their help.
1170	在乎	zàihu	Care about; mind; be determined by 他不在乎别人的看法。 Tā bú zàihu biéren de kànfǎ. — He does not care what others think.
1171	在于在於	zàiyú	Lie in; depend on 问题在于时间不够。 Wèntí zàiyú shíjiān bú gòu. — The problem lies in there not being enough time.
1172	赞成贊成	zànchéng	Approve; endorse 我赞成你的意见。 Wǒ zànchéng nǐ de yìjiàn. — I approve of your view.
1173	赞美讚美	zànměi	Praise; admire; applause 他赞美了这里的风景。 Tā zànměi le zhèlǐ de fēngjǐng. — He praised the scenery here.
1174	糟糕	zāogāo	Too bad; how terrible; what bad luck 糟糕，我把钥匙忘在家里了。 Zāogāo, wǒ bǎ yàoshi wàng zài jiā lǐ le. — Oh no, I left my keys at home.
1175	造成	zàochéng	Cause; create; bring about 大雨造成了堵车。 Dà yǔ zàochéng le dǔchē. — The heavy rain caused traffic jams.
1176	则則	zé	Standard; rule; principle; piece; but; then 多则十天，少则三天。 Duō zé shí tiān, shǎo zé sān tiān. — Ten days at most, three at least.
1177	责备責備	zébèi	Blame; be critical; reproach; reproves; reproof 别责备他，他已经知道错了。 Bié zébèi tā, tā yǐjīng zhīdào cuò le. — Do not blame him; he already knows he was wrong.
1178	摘	zhāi	Pick; take off; select; borrow 他从树上摘了一个苹果。 Tā cóng shù shàng zhāi le yí ge píngguǒ. — He picked an apple from the tree.
1179	窄	zhǎi	Narrow; hard up 这条路太窄了。 Zhè tiáo lù tài zhǎi le. — This road is too narrow.
1180	粘贴粘貼	zhāntiē	To stick; to affix; to adhere; to paste (as in "copy and paste"); Taiwan pr.^† 请把这段话粘贴到文件里。 Qǐng bǎ zhè duàn huà zhāntiē dào wénjiàn lǐ. — Please paste this passage into the document.
1181	展开展開	zhǎnkāi	Unfold; develop; carry out; launches 他展开了那张地图。 Tā zhǎn kāi le nà zhāng dìtú. — He unfolded the map.
1182	展览展覽	zhǎnlǎn	Display; to exhibit; to show 美术馆有一个新展览。 Měishùguǎn yǒu yí ge xīn zhǎnlǎn. — There is a new exhibition at the art gallery.
1183	占佔	zhàn	Divine; practise divination 这个房间占了很大地方。 Zhège fángjiān zhàn le hěn dà dìfang. — This room takes up a lot of space.
1184	战争戰爭	zhànzhēng	War; conflict; warfare 大家都希望没有战争。 Dàjiā dōu xīwàng méiyǒu zhànzhēng. — Everyone hopes there will be no war.
1185	长辈長輩	zhǎngbèi	Older generation; elders; adults 对长辈要有礼貌。 Duì zhǎngbèi yào yǒu lǐmào. — You should be polite to your elders.
1186	涨漲	zhǎng	Rise; go up; swell; increase 最近菜价涨了。 Zuìjìn cài jià zhǎng le. — Vegetable prices have gone up recently.
1187	掌握	zhǎngwò	Grasp; control 他已经掌握了这个方法。 Tā yǐjīng zhǎngwò le zhège fāngfǎ. — He has already mastered this method.
1188	账户賬戶	zhànghù	(bank, computer etc) account^† 他在银行开了一个账户。 Tā zài yínháng kāi le yí ge zhànghù. — He opened an account at the bank.
1189	招待	zhāodài	Entertain; guests; reception 他热情地招待了客人。 Tā rèqíng de zhāodài le kèren. — He entertained the guests warmly.
1190	着火著火	zháohuǒ	To catch fire^† 厨房差点着火了。 Chúfáng chàdiǎn zháohuǒ le. — The kitchen nearly caught fire.
1191	着凉著涼	zháoliáng	To catch cold; Taiwan pr.^† 多穿点，别着凉。 Duō chuān diǎn, bié zháo liáng. — Wear more so you do not catch a chill.
1192	召开召開	zhàokāi	Convenes; call a meeting 学校下周召开家长会。 Xuéxiào xià zhōu zhàokāi jiāzhǎnghuì. — The school is holding a parents' meeting next week.
1193	照常	zhàocháng	As usual 明天照常上课。 Míngtiān zhàocháng shàng kè. — Classes go ahead as usual tomorrow.
1194	哲学哲學	zhéxué	Philosophy 他对哲学很感兴趣。 Tā duì zhéxué hěn gǎn xìngqù. — He is very interested in philosophy.
1195	针对針對	zhēnduì	Be aimed at; directed towards; have in mind; in connection with 这个办法针对的是新学生。 Zhège bànfǎ zhēnduì de shì xīn xuésheng. — This measure is aimed at new students.
1196	珍惜	zhēnxī	Value; treasure; cherish 要珍惜现在的时间。 Yào zhēnxī xiànzài de shíjiān. — You should treasure the time you have now.
1197	真实真實	zhēnshí	True; real 这是一个真实的故事。 Zhè shì yí ge zhēnshí de gùshi. — This is a true story.
1198	诊断診斷	zhěnduàn	Diagnose; examine 医生的诊断很准确。 Yīshēng de zhěnduàn hěn zhǔnquè. — The doctor's diagnosis is accurate.
1199	阵陣	zhèn	Battle formation; position; burst; short period 刚才下了一阵雨。 Gāngcái xià le yí zhèn yǔ. — There was a shower of rain just now.
1200	振动振動	zhèndòng	Vibrate; vibration 手机在桌上振动。 Shǒujī zài zhuō shàng zhèndòng. — The phone is vibrating on the table.
1201	争论爭論	zhēnglùn	Argue; contend; debate; controversy 他们为这个问题争论了很久。 Tāmen wèi zhège wèntí zhēnglùn le hěn jiǔ. — They argued over this question for a long time.
1202	争取爭取	zhēngqǔ	Fight for; compete for; struggle; strive for 我们要争取更多时间。 Wǒmen yào zhēngqǔ gèng duō shíjiān. — We should try to win more time.
1203	征求徵求	zhēngqiú	Solicit; seek; ask for; request 他征求了大家的意见。 Tā zhēngqiú le dàjiā de yìjiàn. — He asked for everyone's opinion.
1204	睁睜	zhēng	To open; eye 他慢慢睁开了眼睛。 Tā mànmàn zhēng kāi le yǎnjing. — He slowly opened his eyes.
1205	整个整個	zhěnggè	Whole; total; entire 整个下午他都在看书。 Zhěnggè xiàwǔ tā dōu zài kàn shū. — He read all afternoon.
1206	整齐整齊	zhěngqí	Neat; tidy; in good order 他的房间很整齐。 Tā de fángjiān hěn zhěngqí. — His room is very tidy.
1207	整体整體	zhěngtǐ	Whole; entirety; overall 整体来看，他做得不错。 Zhěngtǐ lái kàn, tā zuò de búcuò. — On the whole he did well.
1208	正	zhèng	Straight; main; right; just; pure; regular; principle; directly 他正在写作业。 Tā zhèng zài xiě zuòyè. — He is doing his homework right now.
1209	证件證件	zhèngjiàn	Certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID^† 请带好证件。 Qǐng dài hǎo zhèngjiàn. — Please bring your documents.
1210	证据證據	zhèngjù	Evidence; proof; testimony 他没有证据。 Tā méiyǒu zhèngjù. — He has no evidence.
1211	政府	zhèngfǔ	Government 政府公布了新政策。 Zhèngfǔ gōngbù le xīn zhèngcè. — The government announced a new policy.
1212	政治	zhèngzhì	Politics; political 他对政治不太感兴趣。 Tā duì zhèngzhì bú tài gǎn xìngqù. — He is not very interested in politics.
1213	挣掙	zhèng	To earn; make; money; break free 他每个月挣得不多。 Tā měi ge yuè zhèng de bù duō. — He does not earn much each month.
1214	支	zhī	Branch; division; support; pay; mw for stick like things 请给我一支笔。 Qǐng gěi wǒ yì zhī bǐ. — Please give me a pen.
1215	支票	zhīpiào	Check; bank 他用支票付了钱。 Tā yòng zhīpiào fù le qián. — He paid by cheque.
1216	执照執照	zhízhào	License 开车要有驾驶执照。 Kāi chē yào yǒu jiàshǐ zhízhào. — You need a driving licence to drive.
1217	直	zhí	Straight; vertical; frankly; continuously; directly 请一直走，然后向左拐。 Qǐng yìzhí zǒu, ránhòu xiàng zuǒ guǎi. — Please go straight on, then turn left.
1218	指导指導	zhǐdǎo	Instruct; guide; direct 老师指导我们做实验。 Lǎoshī zhǐdǎo wǒmen zuò shíyàn. — The teacher guides us through the experiment.
1219	指挥指揮	zhǐhuī	Command; conduct; direct 他指挥大家搬东西。 Tā zhǐhuī dàjiā bān dōngxi. — He directed everyone in moving things.
1220	至今	zhìjīn	Until now; so far 这件事至今没有结果。 Zhè jiàn shì zhì jīn méiyǒu jiéguǒ. — There is still no result on this matter.
1221	至于至於	zhìyú	As for; as to; go so far as to 至于费用，我们以后再谈。 Zhìyú fèiyòng, wǒmen yǐhòu zài tán. — As for the cost, we will discuss it later.
1222	志愿者志願者	zhìyuànzhě	Volunteer^† 他是一名志愿者。 Tā shì yì míng zhìyuànzhě. — He is a volunteer.
1223	制定	zhìdìng	Draw up; formulate 他们制定了新的计划。 Tāmen zhìdìng le xīn de jìhuà. — They drew up a new plan.
1224	制度	zhìdù	System; institution 公司有严格的制度。 Gōngsī yǒu yángé de zhìdù. — The company has strict rules.
1225	制造製造	zhìzào	Manufacture; create 这家工厂制造汽车零件。 Zhè jiā gōngchǎng zhìzào qìchē língjiàn. — This factory manufactures car parts.
1226	制作製作	zhìzuò	Make; create; manufacture 这个节目制作得很好。 Zhège jiémù zhìzuò de hěn hǎo. — This programme is well made.
1227	治疗治療	zhìliáo	Treatment; cure 这种病可以治疗。 Zhè zhǒng bìng kěyǐ zhìliáo. — This illness can be treated.
1228	秩序	zhìxù	Sequence; order 请大家注意秩序。 Qǐng dàjiā zhùyì zhìxù. — Please everyone keep order.
1229	智慧	zhìhuì	Wisdom; knowledge; intelligence 这是老人的智慧。 Zhè shì lǎorén de zhìhuì. — This is the wisdom of the old.
1230	中介	zhōngjiè	Agency; agent 他通过中介租了房子。 Tā tōngguò zhōngjiè zū le fángzi. — He rented the flat through an agent.
1231	中心	zhōngxīn	Center; heart; core 他家离市中心很近。 Tā jiā lí shì zhōngxīn hěn jìn. — His home is close to the city centre.
1232	中旬	zhōngxún	Middle ten days; mid 他中旬回国。 Tā zhōngxún huí guó. — He returns to the country mid-month.
1233	种类種類	zhǒnglèi	Type; kind; class; category; species 这里水果的种类很多。 Zhèlǐ shuǐguǒ de zhǒnglèi hěn duō. — There are many kinds of fruit here.
1234	重大	zhòngdà	Significant; great; important; major 这是一个重大的决定。 Zhè shì yí ge zhòngdà de juédìng. — This is a major decision.
1235	重量	zhòngliàng	Weight 行李的重量超过了。 Xíngli de zhòngliàng chāoguò le. — The luggage is over the weight limit.
1236	周到	zhōudào	Thoughtful; considerate 这家酒店服务很周到。 Zhè jiā jiǔdiàn fúwù hěn zhōudào. — This hotel's service is very attentive.
1237	猪豬	zhū	Pig; hog; swine 农场里养了很多猪。 Nóngchǎng lǐ yǎng le hěn duō zhū. — Many pigs are raised on the farm.
1238	竹子	zhúzi	Bamboo 院子后面种着竹子。 Yuànzi hòumiàn zhòng zhe zhúzi. — Bamboo is planted behind the yard.
1239	逐步	zhúbù	Progressively; step by step; gradually 情况在逐步改善。 Qíngkuàng zài zhúbù gǎishàn. — The situation is improving step by step.
1240	逐渐逐漸	zhújiàn	Gradually 天气逐渐暖和了。 Tiānqì zhújiàn nuǎnhuo le. — The weather is gradually getting warmer.
1241	主持	zhǔchí	Take charge of; conduct; direct; preside over; support 会议由他主持。 Huìyì yóu tā zhǔchí. — The meeting is chaired by him.
1242	主动主動	zhǔdòng	Voluntary; take the; initiative 他主动帮我们搬东西。 Tā zhǔdòng bāng wǒmen bān dōngxi. — He offered to help us move things.
1243	主观主觀	zhǔguān	Subjective 这个看法太主观了。 Zhège kànfǎ tài zhǔguān le. — This view is too subjective.
1244	主人	zhǔrén	Master; owner; host 这只狗的主人是他。 Zhè zhī gǒu de zhǔrén shì tā. — He is this dog's owner.
1245	主任	zhǔrèn	Director; appointed head; assigned leader 他是我们的班主任。 Tā shì wǒmen de bān zhǔrèn. — He is our class teacher.
1246	主题主題	zhǔtí	Theme; subject 这次会议的主题是教育。 Zhè cì huìyì de zhǔtí shì jiàoyù. — The theme of this conference is education.
1247	主席	zhǔxí	Chairman; chairperson; premier 他当选为学生会主席。 Tā dāngxuǎn wéi xuéshenghuì zhǔxí. — He was elected chair of the student union.
1248	主张主張	zhǔzhāng	Advocates; proposition; standpoint; view; position 我主张早点出发。 Wǒ zhǔzhāng zǎodiǎn chūfā. — I am in favour of setting off early.
1249	煮	zhǔ	Boil; to cook 他在厨房煮面条。 Tā zài chúfáng zhǔ miàntiáo. — He is cooking noodles in the kitchen.
1250	注册註冊	zhùcè	Register; enroll 请先注册一个账户。 Qǐng xiān zhùcè yí ge zhànghù. — Please register an account first.
1251	祝福	zhùfú	Blessings; wish well 他给朋友送去了祝福。 Tā gěi péngyou sòng qù le zhùfú. — He sent his friend his good wishes.
1252	抓	zhuā	Grab; snatch; catch; take control; attract; seize; arrest 他抓住了我的手。 Tā zhuā zhù le wǒ de shǒu. — He took hold of my hand.
1253	抓紧抓緊	zhuājǐn	Grasps 请抓紧时间。 Qǐng zhuā jǐn shíjiān. — Please make the most of the time.
1254	专家專家	zhuānjiā	Specialist; expert 这位专家很有名。 Zhè wèi zhuānjiā hěn yǒumíng. — This expert is well known.
1255	专心專心	zhuānxīn	Be absorbed in; attentive; engrossed; single minded 他学习很专心。 Tā xuéxí hěn zhuānxīn. — He studies with great concentration.
1256	转变轉變	zhuǎnbiàn	Change; transformation 他的态度转变了。 Tā de tàidu zhuǎnbiàn le. — His attitude has changed.
1257	转告轉告	zhuǎngào	Pass on; transmit 请转告他明天开会。 Qǐng zhuǎngào tā míngtiān kāi huì. — Please tell him there is a meeting tomorrow.
1258	装裝	zhuāng	Dress up; pretend; load; install; clothing; costume 他把书装进了包里。 Tā bǎ shū zhuāng jìn le bāo lǐ. — He put the books into his bag.
1259	装饰裝飾	zhuāngshì	Decorate; decoration; ornamental; adorned 房间装饰得很漂亮。 Fángjiān zhuāngshì de hěn piàoliang. — The room is beautifully decorated.
1260	装修裝修	zhuāngxiū	Decorating; dress up and repair; renovate 他们家正在装修。 Tāmen jiā zhèngzài zhuāngxiū. — Their home is being renovated.
1261	状况狀況	zhuàngkuàng	Condition; state 他的身体状况不错。 Tā de shēntǐ zhuàngkuàng búcuò. — His physical condition is good.
1262	状态狀態	zhuàngtài	Condition; state 他今天状态很好。 Tā jīntiān zhuàngtài hěn hǎo. — He is in good form today.
1263	撞	zhuàng	Collide; bump into; try 他不小心撞到了桌子。 Tā bù xiǎoxīn zhuàng dào le zhuōzi. — He accidentally bumped into the table.
1264	追	zhuī	Chase; pursue; investigate; seek 小狗追着球跑。 Xiǎo gǒu zhuī zhe qiú pǎo. — The puppy ran after the ball.
1265	追求	zhuīqiú	Seek; pursue 他一直追求自己的理想。 Tā yìzhí zhuīqiú zìjǐ de lǐxiǎng. — He has always pursued his ideals.
1266	咨询咨詢	zīxún	Consult; seek advice from 他去医院咨询了医生。 Tā qù yīyuàn zīxún le yīshēng. — He went to the hospital to consult a doctor.
1267	姿势姿勢	zīshì	Posture 写字的姿势很重要。 Xiě zì de zīshì hěn zhòngyào. — Your posture when writing matters.
1268	资格資格	zīgé	Qualifications 他有参加比赛的资格。 Tā yǒu cānjiā bǐsài de zīgé. — He is qualified to enter the competition.
1269	资金資金	zījīn	Funds; funding 这个项目缺少资金。 Zhège xiàngmù quēshǎo zījīn. — This project lacks funding.
1270	资料資料	zīliào	Means; material; data 他收集了很多资料。 Tā shōují le hěn duō zīliào. — He gathered a lot of material.
1271	资源資源	zīyuán	Resources; natural 这个国家资源丰富。 Zhège guójiā zīyuán fēngfù. — This country is rich in resources.
1272	紫	zǐ	Purple 她穿了一件紫色的裙子。 Tā chuān le yí jiàn zǐsè de qúnzi. — She is wearing a purple skirt.
1273	自从自從	zìcóng	Since; ever since 自从来到这里，他一直很忙。 Zìcóng lái dào zhèlǐ, tā yìzhí hěn máng. — He has been busy ever since he came here.
1274	自动自動	zìdòng	Automatic; volunteer 这个门是自动的。 Zhège mén shì zìdòng de. — This door is automatic.
1275	自豪	zìháo	Proud; pride 父母为他感到自豪。 Fùmǔ wèi tā gǎndào zìháo. — His parents feel proud of him.
1276	自觉自覺	zìjué	Aware; conscious 他学习很自觉。 Tā xuéxí hěn zìjué. — He studies without being told to.
1277	自私	zìsī	Selfish 这样做太自私了。 Zhèyàng zuò tài zìsī le. — Doing this is too selfish.
1278	自由	zìyóu	Freedom; free; liberty 周末我有很多自由时间。 Zhōumò wǒ yǒu hěn duō zìyóu shíjiān. — I have a lot of free time at the weekend.
1279	自愿自願	zìyuàn	Voluntary 他是自愿来帮忙的。 Tā shì zìyuàn lái bāngmáng de. — He came to help of his own accord.
1280	字母	zìmǔ	Letter; of the alphabet 英语有二十六个字母。 Yīngyǔ yǒu èrshíliù ge zìmǔ. — English has twenty-six letters.
1281	字幕	zìmù	Subtitle; caption 这部电影有中文字幕。 Zhè bù diànyǐng yǒu Zhōngwén zìmù. — This film has Chinese subtitles.
1282	综合綜合	zōnghé	Synthesize; comprehensive; composite 这是一所综合大学。 Zhè shì yì suǒ zōnghé dàxué. — This is a comprehensive university.
1283	总裁總裁	zǒngcái	Director; chairman 他是这家公司的总裁。 Tā shì zhè jiā gōngsī de zǒngcái. — He is the president of this company.
1284	总共總共	zǒnggòng	Altogether; in total 我们班总共三十人。 Wǒmen bān zǒnggòng sānshí rén. — There are thirty people in our class in all.
1285	总理總理	zǒnglǐ	Premier; prime minister 总理今天发表了讲话。 Zǒnglǐ jīntiān fābiǎo le jiǎnghuà. — The premier gave a speech today.
1286	总算總算	zǒngsuàn	Finally; all things considered; at long last 他总算来了。 Tā zǒngsuàn lái le. — He finally arrived.
1287	总统總統	zǒngtǒng	President; of a country 总统访问了这个城市。 Zǒngtǒng fǎngwèn le zhège chéngshì. — The president visited this city.
1288	总之總之	zǒngzhī	In short; in brief; to make a long story short 总之，这件事要认真对待。 Zǒngzhī, zhè jiàn shì yào rènzhēn duìdài. — In short, this matter must be taken seriously.
1289	阻止	zǔzhǐ	Stop; block; prevent 他阻止了这场争论。 Tā zǔzhǐ le zhè chǎng zhēnglùn. — He stopped the argument.
1290	组組	zǔ	Form; compose; group; section; organize 我们班分成了四个组。 Wǒmen bān fēn chéng le sì ge zǔ. — Our class was divided into four groups.
1291	组成組成	zǔchéng	Form; make up; constitute 这个词由两个字组成。 Zhège cí yóu liǎng ge zì zǔchéng. — This word is made up of two characters.
1292	组合組合	zǔhé	Assemble; combines; constitute 这几种颜色组合得很好。 Zhè jǐ zhǒng yánsè zǔhé de hěn hǎo. — These colours combine well.
1293	组织組織	zǔzhī	Organization 学校组织了一次旅行。 Xuéxiào zǔzhī le yí cì lǚxíng. — The school organised a trip.
1294	最初	zuìchū	First; primary; initial 最初我并不同意。 Zuìchū wǒ bìng bù tóngyì. — At first I did not agree at all.
1295	醉	zuì	Intoxicated; drunk 他昨晚喝醉了。 Tā zuówǎn hē zuì le. — He got drunk last night.
1296	尊敬	zūnjìng	Respect; revere 大家都很尊敬这位老师。 Dàjiā dōu hěn zūnjìng zhè wèi lǎoshī. — Everyone respects this teacher.
1297	遵守	zūnshǒu	Observe; comply with; abide by 请遵守交通规则。 Qǐng zūnshǒu jiāotōng guīzé. — Please obey the traffic rules.
1298	作品	zuòpǐn	Works; art or literary 这是他最有名的作品。 Zhè shì tā zuì yǒumíng de zuòpǐn. — This is his most famous work.
1299	作为作為	zuòwéi	Action; accomplishment; regard as; use as; works 作为老师，他很负责。 Zuòwéi lǎoshī, tā hěn fùzé. — As a teacher he is very responsible.
1300	作文	zuòwén	Write an essay; written composition 他的作文写得很好。 Tā de zuò wén xiě de hěn hǎo. — His composition is very well written.

The word order follows the standard pinyin-alphabetical HSK 5 list. Traditional characters are shown under the Simplified form when they differ. Download the whole list as a PDF for a clean handout — all 1,300 words, typeset, free and with no sign-up. All six HSK PDFs are on one page, with what is in each file and what you may do with it. Word list: official HSK 5 list (2012 standard). English definitions are from ThePureLanguage's own dictionary, except those marked †, which are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Free HSK 5 vocabulary mock test — 20 questions, 10 minutes

Check whether the words are really sticking. The mock test draws 20 random questions from the 1,300-word list — half ask the meaning of a Chinese word, half ask you to pick the right word for an English meaning — with a 10-minute timer.

Score 60% or more and you're at the real HSK 5 pass line (180/300).
You get a weak-word report at the end — every word you missed, with pinyin and meaning.
Retake as often as you like; every test is a fresh random draw.

This one is vocabulary only. For the whole paper — listening, reading and writing, timed and scored out of 300 with a practice target — sit the full HSK 5 practice test. Writing uses adapted word-order drills.

Your weak words — review these first

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What HSK 5 adds — 6 focus areas

By HSK 5 the grammar list is essentially complete — the exam now tests precision, register and volume.

Near-synonym discrimination — 常常 vs 往往、忽然 vs 突然、本来 vs 原来 the reading section loves these.
Written register (书面语) — 与(和)、将(把)、如(如果) formal equivalents of everyday words.
成语 in context — idioms now appear unglossed in reading passages.

80-character mini-essays — writing asks for one essay from given words and one from a photo.
Long-passage skimming — reading passages reach several paragraphs; learn to locate, not translate.
Natural-speed listening — interviews and monologues played once only.

Want the full explanation of any of these? Each one has its own page in the Chinese Grammar Library — structure formula, six example sentences with audio, the mistakes English speakers make, and a five-question drill. Background reading: Chinese Grammar Patterns for Beginners and Essential Chinese Measure Words.

Formal writing has its own words for everyday ones.

HSK 5 study plan

Plan on about a year from HSK 4. At 1,300 new words the pace matters more than anything: six or seven a day, every day.

Months 1–4 — Words 1–650

Learn 6 new words a day with HSK 5 flashcards; put them back into context with the sentence drill.
Read Chinese daily (news, graded readers) and run anything hard through the HSK Level Analyzer.
Start a notebook of near-synonym pairs as you meet them.

Months 5–8 — Words 651–1,300 & writing

Finish the list; write one 80-character mini-essay per week in the exam formats.
Switch listening practice to natural-speed audio; the Listening Quiz stays useful for daily reps.
Read one real article a day — 书面语 only clicks with volume.

Months 9–12 — Test mode

Take the mock test twice a week; drill every weak word it reports.
Do full timed reading sets — 45 questions in 45 minutes is a sprint.
Scoring 80%+? Book the exam; HSK 5 is the common bar for degree programs taught in Chinese.

HSK 5 — frequently asked questions

How many words do you need to know for HSK 5?

HSK 5 assumes 2,500 words in total: 1,200 from HSK 1–4 plus the 1,300 new words on this page. At this level you can read newspapers and magazines, follow films, and give structured speeches in Chinese.

What is the HSK 5 exam format and pass score?

HSK 5 has three sections: Listening (45 questions), Reading (45 questions) and Writing (10 questions, including two 80-character mini-essays) — about 120–125 minutes in total. Each section is worth 100 points for a 300-point maximum; 180 points (60%) is the commonly used pass line.

What is in the HSK 5 writing section?

Eight sentence-rearrangement questions plus two short essays of about 80 characters: one built from five given words, and one describing a photo. Weekly essay practice in exactly these two formats is the highest-value preparation.

How long does it take to prepare for HSK 5?

From HSK 4, most learners need around a year at 45–60 minutes per day — commonly cited as 600–1,200 total hours from zero. The plan above paces the 1,300 new words at six a day with reading volume alongside.

How can I practise HSK 5 vocabulary in sentences?

Use the sentence drill on this page. It draws from 2,600 hand-written examples — two for every HSK 5 word — and asks you to restore the missing word before revealing the full sentence, pinyin, translation and audio.

Is HSK 5 C1 level?

It is usually mapped to about CEFR C1 for reading and listening, though real-world speaking ability varies with practice. HSK 5 is the typical requirement for degree programs taught in Chinese.

Will my HSK 5 exam use this word list (HSK 2.0 or HSK 3.0)?

This page is the HSK 2.0 list for HSK 5, and the exam facts above (question count, timing and pass score) are the HSK 2.0 format. That is the version tested at HSK 1–6 sittings up to and including 7 November 2026. From the 13 December 2026 sitting, the HSK 1–6 exams are run under the new HSK 3.0 standard (the 2021 nine-level framework), which has its own, larger word lists. If you are booked for that sitting or a later one, confirm the version with your test centre on chinesetest.cn before you choose a word list.

Can I download the HSK 5 word list as a PDF?

Yes — click the Print / Save as PDF button above the table and choose 'Save as PDF' in your browser's print dialog for a clean, ad-free list of all 1,300 words with characters, pinyin and English meanings.

More background: HSK Explained — levels, format and study plan · what the 2021 nine-level standard changed · handwriting practice: printable 田字格 sheets

Where next?

Step back to the HSK 4 list, move up to the HSK 6 vocabulary list, see all HSK levels at a glance, read HSK Explained to plan the whole journey or compare it with the 2021 nine-level standard, or explore every study tool in the Pinyin Learning Center.

HSK 5 Vocabulary List — All 1,300 Words

Sentence drill

Round complete

HSK 5 Vocabulary List — All 1,300 Words

The full HSK 5 word list

Free HSK 5 vocabulary mock test — 20 questions, 10 minutes

Your weak words — review these first

Practice these words with free tools

HSK 5 Flashcards

HSK Vocabulary Quiz

Listening Quiz

Word Rain Game

Sentence Builder

HSK Level Analyzer

Chinese Grammar Library

Chinese Radicals

What HSK 5 adds — 6 focus areas

HSK 5 study plan

Months 1–4 — Words 1–650

Months 5–8 — Words 651–1,300 & writing

Months 9–12 — Test mode

HSK 5 — frequently asked questions

How many words do you need to know for HSK 5?

What is the HSK 5 exam format and pass score?

What is in the HSK 5 writing section?

How long does it take to prepare for HSK 5?

How can I practise HSK 5 vocabulary in sentences?

Is HSK 5 C1 level?

Will my HSK 5 exam use this word list (HSK 2.0 or HSK 3.0)?

Can I download the HSK 5 word list as a PDF?

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