HSK 5 vocabulary

1,057 words · 300 characters · upper intermediate - news, argument and abstract topics (≈ B2)

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餐厅cān tīngdining hall; dining room 蛋糕dàn gāocake 耳朵ěr duoear; handle (on a cup)瘦shòuthin; to lose weight 饮料yǐn liàodrink; beverage 棒bàngstick; club 厨房chú fángkitchen 聪明cōng mingintelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)答dáto answer; to reply 盒hésmall box; case 华语huá yǔChinese language 或是huò shìor; either one or the other 客气kè qipolite; courteous 客厅kè tīngliving room; sitting room 礼拜lǐ bàito attend a religious service; (coll.) week 宿舍sù shèdormitory; dorm room 辛苦xīn kǔexhausting; hard 背包bēi bāoknapsack; rucksack 比方bǐ fanganalogy; illustrative example; for instance 饼干bǐng gānbiscuit; cracker; cookie 不得了bù dé liǎodesperately serious; disastrous 尝chángto taste; to experience (variant of 嘗|尝)乘chéngto ride; to mount 臭chòustench; smelly 除夕chú xīlunar New Year's Eve 传真chuán zhēnto fax; a fax 丢diūto lose; to put aside 朵duǒflower; earlobe 汗hànperspiration; sweat 回信huí xìnto reply; to write back 火腿huǒ tuǐham 加上jiā shàngto add; plus; in addition; moreover 颗kēclassifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc 可惜kě xīit is a pity; what a pity 礼貌lǐ màocourtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite 脸色liǎn sècomplexion; look 邻居lín jūneighbor 陪péito accompany; to keep sb company 皮鞋pí xiéleather shoes 葡萄pú taogrape 签证qiān zhèngvisa; to issue a visa 情形qíng xingcircumstances; situation; state of affairs 书法shū fǎcalligraphy; handwriting 书桌shū zhuōdesk 锁suǒto lock; to lock up; a lock (CL:把)台风tái fēngtyphoon 偷tōuto steal; to pilfer 卧室wò shìbedroom 污染wū rǎn(lit. and fig.) to pollute; to contaminate 舞wǔto dance; to wield 信箱xìn xiāngmailbox; post office box 尤其yóu qíespecially; particularly 游泳池yóu yǒng chíswimming pool 保养bǎo yǎngto take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair 抱怨bào yuànto complain; to grumble 被动bèi dòngpassive 本人běn rénI; me; myself; oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned 毕竟bì jìngafter all; all in all 便条biàn tiáo(informal) note 饼bǐnground flat cake; cookie 博士bó shìdoctor (as an academic degree); (old) person specialized in a skill or trade 博物馆bó wù guǎnmuseum 不幸bù xìngmisfortune; adversity 不足bù zúinsufficient; lacking 猜cāito guess 草原cǎo yuángrassland; prairie 差别chā biédifference; distinction; disparity 尝试cháng shìto try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it)丑chǒushameful; ugly 出版chū bǎnto publish 出差chū chāito go on an official or business trip 寸cùna unit of length; inch 达成dá chéngto reach (an agreement); to accomplish 打架dǎ jiàto fight; to scuffle 当场dāng chǎngat the scene; on the spot 当年dāng niánin those days; back then; in those years; to be in the prime of life 倒是dào shicontrary to what one might expect; actually 道德dào dévirtue; morality 地带dì dàizone 地形dì xíngtopography; terrain 电池diàn chíbattery; electric cell 堆duīto pile up; to heap up 发觉fā juéto become aware; to detect 福利fú lìbenefit (provided by an employer or organization); (social) welfare 感想gǎn xiǎngimpressions; reflections 钢琴gāng qínpiano 搞gǎoto do; to make 歌曲gē qǔsong 隔壁gé bìnext door; neighbor 沟通gōu tōngto join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 古老gǔ lǎoancient; age-old 鬼guǐdisembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc 害hàito do harm to; to cause trouble to 恨hènto hate; to regret 虎hǔtiger 恢复huī fùto reinstate; to resume 挤jǐto crowd in; to cram in 记忆jì yìto remember; to recall; memory 肩jiānshoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc)减轻jiǎn qīngto lighten; to ease 剪jiǎnscissors or similar tool; to cut as with scissors 郊区jiāo qūsuburban district; outskirts; suburbs 接触jiē chùto touch; to contact 尽管jǐn guǎndespite; although 经费jīng fèifunds; expenditure 拒绝jù juéto refuse; to decline; to reject 剧本jù běnscript; screenplay; scenario; libretto 军人jūn rénserviceman; soldier 可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit 可怜kě liánpitiful; pathetic 渴望kě wàngto thirst for; to long for 肯定kěn dìngto be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely 浪漫làng mànromantic 厉害lì hai(of an animal) fierce; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough 联络lián luòto get in touch with; to contact 恋爱liàn ài(romantic) love; in love 令lìngto order; to command 码头mǎ tóuwharf; dock; quay; pier 骂màto scold; to abuse 毛笔máo bǐwriting brush 贸易mào yì(commercial) trade 迷人mí rénfascinating; enchanting 秒miǎosecond (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit)耐心nài xīnto be patient; patience 年龄nián líng(a person's) age 牛仔裤niú zǎi kùjeans 皮肤pí fūskin 骗子piàn ziswindler; a cheat 平原píng yuánfield; plain 签名qiān míngto sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph 抢qiǎngto fight over; to rush 人间rén jiānthe human world; the earth 人物rén wùperson; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc)忍rěnto bear; to endure 认rènto recognize; to know 扔rēngto throw; to throw away 如此rú cǐlike this; so; such 如下rú xiàas follows 杀shāto kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce 山区shān qūmountain area 蛇shésnake; serpent 声shēngsound; voice 剩shèngto remain; to be left 剩下shèng xiàto remain; to be left over 使得shǐ deusable; serviceable; feasible; workable; doable 蔬菜shū càivegetables 说法shuō fǎto expound Buddhist teachings 抬táito lift; to raise 讨厌tǎo yànto dislike; to loathe 题材tí cáisubject matter 体力tǐ lìphysical strength; physical power 物价wù jià(commodity) prices 戏xìtrick; drama 戏剧xì jùa drama; a play; theater; script of a play 吓xiàto frighten; to scare 详细xiáng xìdetailed; in detail 相声xiàng shengcomic dialogue; sketch 欣赏xīn shǎngto appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 押金yā jīndeposit; down payment 眼光yǎn guānggaze; insight 邀请yāo qǐngto invite; invitation 咬yǎoto bite; to nip 也好yě hǎothat's fine; may as well 一向yī xiànga period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time 拥有yōng yǒuto have; to possess; to own 幽默yōu mò(loanword) humor; humorous 友谊yǒu yìcompanionship; fellowship 预备yù bèito prepare; to make ready 月饼yuè bǐngmooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)摘zhāito borrow money at a time of urgent need; to select; to pick out 掌握zhǎng wòto grasp (often fig.); to control 珍贵zhēn guìprecious 真理zhēn lǐtruth 证书zhèng shūcredentials; certificate 主管zhǔ guǎnin charge; responsible for 助理zhù lǐassistant 仔细zǐ xìcareful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out 自杀zì shāto kill oneself; to commit suicide 总算zǒng suànat long last; finally 醉zuìintoxicated 尊敬zūn jìngto respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)安慰ān wèito comfort; to console 拔báto pull up; to pull out 拜访bài fǎngto pay a visit; to call on 扮演bàn yǎnto play the role of; to act 包装bāo zhuāngto wrap; to package (goods etc); packaging; packing materials 保卫bǎo wèito defend; to safeguard 报答bào dáto repay; to requite 报警bào jǐngto sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 悲剧bēi jùtragedy 彼此bǐ cǐeach other; one another 变动biàn dòngto change; to fluctuate 便利biàn lìconvenient; easy 病毒bìng dúvirus 玻璃bō liglass; (slang) male homosexual 薄弱bó ruòweak; frail 不顾bù gùin spite of; regardless of 补偿bǔ chángto compensate; to make up 不敢当bù gǎn dāngyou flatter me; lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise 不良bù liángbad; harmful; unhealthy; (of a device, connection, material etc) defective; faulty 不许bù xǔnot to allow; must not 不止bù zhǐincessantly; without end 裁判cái pàn(law) to judge; to adjudicate; verdict; judgement; (sports) to referee 采购cǎi gòuto procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase 册cèbook; booklet 差距chā jùdisparity; gap 插chāto insert; stick in 拆chāito tear open; to tear down 产业chǎn yèindustry; estate 长度cháng dùlength 超越chāo yuèto surpass; to exceed; to transcend 成本chéng běn(manufacturing, production etc) costs 成交chéng jiāoto complete a contract; to reach a deal 成语chéng yǔChinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage 乘客chéng kèpassenger 迟chílate; delayed 冲突chōng tūconflict; to conflict 充足chōng zúadequate; sufficient 愁chóuto worry about 除非chú fēionly if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when 处罚chǔ fáto penalize; to punish 传达chuán dáto pass on; to convey 闯chuǎngto rush; to charge 辞职cí zhíto resign 存款cún kuǎnto deposit money (in a bank etc); bank savings 打扮dǎ banto decorate; to dress 打包dǎ bāoto wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out 打扰dǎ rǎoto disturb; to bother 大胆dà dǎnbrazen; audacious 大脑dà nǎobrain; cerebrum 大象dà xiàngelephant 大致dà zhìmore or less; roughly; approximately 待dāito stay; to remain 代价dài jiàprice; cost 代理dài lǐto act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy 贷款dài kuǎna loan; to provide a loan (e.g. bank)胆小dǎn xiǎocowardice; timid 当选dāng xuǎnto be elected; to be selected 挡dǎngto resist; to obstruct 得了dé leall right!; that's enough!等级děng jígrade; rank 地震dì zhènearthquake 递dìto hand over; to pass on; to deliver; progressively; in the proper order 典礼diǎn lǐceremony; celebration 点燃diǎn ránto ignite; to set on fire 动手dòng shǒuto set about (a task); to raise a hand to hit sb 冻dòngto freeze; to feel very cold 洞dòngcave; hole 毒dúpoison; to poison 对立duì lìto oppose; to set sth against 吨dūnton (loanword); Taiwan pr. dùn 躲duǒto hide; to dodge 发射fā shèto shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket)发行fā xíngto publish; to issue; to release; to distribute 罚fáto punish; to penalize; to fine 繁荣fán róngprosperous; booming 返回fǎn huíto return to; to come (or go) back 放大fàng dàto enlarge; to magnify 放弃fàng qìto renounce; to abandon; to give up 分析fēn xīto analyze; analysis 分享fēn xiǎngto share (esp. sth enjoyable, useful or beneficial)疯fēnginsane; mad 疯狂fēng kuángcrazy; frenzied; wild 扶fúto support with the hand; to help sb up 幅fúwidth; roll 改革gǎi géreform; to reform 干脆gān cuìcandid; direct and to the point 钢笔gāng bǐfountain pen 高大gāo dàtall; lofty; towering 高度gāo dùheight; altitude 高原gāo yuánplateau 公式gōng shìformula 估计gū jìto estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)鼓gǔdrum; to drum 鼓励gǔ lìto encourage 鼓掌gǔ zhǎngto applaud; to clap 顾问gù wènadviser; consultant 关键guān jiàncrucial point; crux 冠军guàn jūnchampion 光荣guāng rónghonor and glory; glorious 光线guāng xiànlight ray; light 广guǎngwide; numerous 广泛guǎng fànwide; broad; extensive; widespread 规划guī huàto draw up a plan; to map out a program; a plan; a program 滚gǔnto boil; to roll 国籍guó jínationality 过度guò dùexcessive; over-过敏guò mǐn(medicine) allergic; hypersensitive; (fig.) oversensitive; prone to overreact 号召hào zhàoto call; to appeal 合成hé chéngto compose; to constitute 后悔hòu huǐto regret; to feel remorse 滑huáto slip; to slide; slippery; smooth 画面huà miànscene; tableau 慌huāngto get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 灰色huī sègray; ash gray 回收huí shōuto recycle; to reclaim 回头huí tóuto turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 回忆huí yìto recall; memories 汇款huì kuǎnto remit money; remittance 活力huó lìenergy; vitality 活泼huó polively; vivacious 火柴huǒ cháimatch (for lighting fire)火灾huǒ zāiserious fire (in a city or a forest etc)肌肉jī ròumuscle; flesh 基金jī jīnfund 即使jí shǐeven if; even though 加速jiā sùto accelerate; to speed up; to expedite 加以jiā yǐ(literary) moreover; in addition; (formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc)夹jiāto press from either side; to place in between 甲jiǎfirst of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; (used for an unspecified person or thing)驾驶jià shǐto drive (vehicle); to pilot (ship, airplane etc); driver; pilot; captain 坚定jiān dìngfirm; steady 检验jiǎn yànto inspect; to examine 剪刀jiǎn dāoscissors 间接jiàn jiēindirect 建筑jiàn zhùto construct; building 健全jiàn quánrobust; sound 键盘jiàn pánkeyboard 将jiāngwill; shall 将要jiāng yàowill; shall 交代jiāo dàito transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth)脚步jiǎo bùfootstep; step 解除jiě chúto remove; to sack 届jièto arrive at (place or time); period 近来jìn láirecently; lately 警告jǐng gàoto warn; to admonish 竞争jìng zhēngto compete; competition 居然jū ránunexpectedly; to one's surprise 俱乐部jù lè bù(loanword) club (the organization or its premises)靠近kào jìnto be close to; to approach; to draw near 客户kè hùclient; customer 空中kōng zhōngin the sky; in the air 控制kòng zhìto control 口号kǒu hàoslogan; catchphrase 宽度kuān dùwidth 来信lái xìnincoming letter; to send us a letter 烂lànsoft; mushy; well-cooked and soft 劳动láo dòngwork; toil 礼lǐgift; rite 立lìto stand; to set up 立场lì chǎngposition; standpoint 利润lì rùnprofits 例外lì wàiexception; to be an exception 连接lián jiēto link; to join; to connect 领带lǐng dàinecktie 流动liú dòngto flow; to circulate; to move about; mobile; (of assets) liquid 落实luò shípractical; workable 买卖mǎi màito buy and sell 漫画màn huàcaricature; cartoon 矛盾máo dùncontradiction; conflicting views 冒màoto emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face 煤méicoal 门诊mén zhěnoutpatient service 迷信mí xìnsuperstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth)面貌miàn màoface; features; appearance; look 面子miàn ziouter surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face 明亮míng liàngbright; shining 明明míng míngobviously; plainly 命令mìng lìngorder; command 模仿mó fǎngto imitate; to copy 模糊mó huvague; indistinct; fuzzy; to blur; to obscure; to confuse; to mix up 男性nán xìngthe male sex; a male 难得nán déseldom; rare 难以nán yǐhard to (predict, imagine etc)农产品nóng chǎn pǐnagricultural produce 女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex 暖nuǎnwarm; to warm 偶尔ǒu ěroccasionally; once in a while 偶然ǒu ránincidentally; occasional 赔péito compensate for loss; to indemnify 赔偿péi chángto compensate 喷pēnto spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff; (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online)盆pénbasin; flower pot 披pīto drape over one's shoulders; to open 脾气pí qicharacter; temperament; disposition; bad temper 匹pǐmatching; comparable to; alone; single; one of a pair 骗piànto cheat; to swindle 凭píngto lean against; to rely on 期望qī wàngto have expectations; to earnestly hope 齐全qí quáncomplete; comprehensive 其qíhis; her 气象qì xiàngmeteorological condition; weather; meteorology 签qiānto sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document 签订qiān dìngto agree to and sign (a treaty etc)签约qiān yuēto sign a contract or agreement 签字qiān zìto sign (one's name); signature 欠qiànto owe; to lack 枪qiānggun; firearm 强度qiáng dùstrength; intensity 抢救qiǎng jiùto rescue 强迫qiǎng pòto compel; to force 悄悄qiāo qiāoquiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy 敲qiāoto hit; to strike 瞧qiáoto look at; to see 青qīnggreen; blue 清晨qīng chénearly morning 区域qū yùarea; region 劝quànto advise; to urge 缺乏quē fáto lack; to be short of 群众qún zhòngmass; multitude 染rǎnto dye; to catch (a disease)绕ràoto wind; to coil (thread)热量rè liàngheat; quantity of heat 热门rè ménpopular; hot; in vogue 人力rén lìmanpower; labor power 忍不住rěn bu zhùcannot help; unable to bear 忍受rěn shòuto bear; to endure 如同rú tónglike; as 软ruǎnsoft; flexible 沙漠shā mòdesert 傻shǎfoolish 扇子shàn zifan 商标shāng biāotrademark; logo 上级shàng jíhigher authorities; superiors 上下shàng xiàthe top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom 稍shāosomewhat; a little 稍微shāo wēia little bit 舍不得shě bu deto hate to do sth; to hate to part with 舍得shě deto be willing to part with sth 社区shè qūcommunity; neighborhood 射shèto shoot; to launch 摄影shè yǐngto take a photograph; photography 伸shēnto stretch; to extend 神shéngod; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious 神经shén jīngnerve; mental state 神奇shén qímagical; mystical 升高shēng gāoto raise; to ascend 师傅shī fumaster; qualified worker 时常shí chángoften; frequently 时机shí jīopportunity; opportune moment 势力shì lipower; influence 收集shōu jíto gather; to collect 收拾shōu shito put in order; to tidy up 手段shǒu duànmethod; way; means (of doing sth); skill; ability 输出shū chūto output; to deliver (energy, data, signals etc); to export (goods, services, technology etc)鼠shǔrat; mouse 数目shù mùamount; number 摔shuāito throw down; to fall 率领shuài lǐngto lead; to command 水分shuǐ fènmoisture content; (fig.) overstatement; padding 水灾shuǐ zāiflood; flood damage 睡眠shuì miánsleep; to sleep 硕士shuò shìmaster's degree; person who has a master's degree 私人sī rénprivate; personal 四周sì zhōuall around 随意suí yìas one wishes; according to one's wishes 随着suí zhealong with; in the wake of 碎suìgarrulous; broken; fragmentary; scattered 损失sǔn shīloss; damage 抬头tái tóuto raise one's head; to look up; (fig.) to begin to emerge; to show signs of growth 太空tài kōngouter space 弹tánto pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument)逃táoto escape; to run away 逃走táo zǒuto escape; to flee 提起tí qǐto mention; to bring up; (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise 天才tiān cáitalent; gift 天文tiān wénastronomy 突破tū pòto break through; to make a breakthrough 吐tǔto spit; to say 脱离tuō líto separate oneself from; to break away from 外界wài jièthe outside world; external 为难wéi nánto feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone)违反wéi fǎnto violate (a law)唯一wéi yīonly; sole 委托wěi tuōto entrust; to trust 卫星wèi xīng(aerospace) satellite; (astronomy) satellite; moon 慰问wèi wènto express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc 温和wēn hémild; gentle 文艺wén yìliterature and art 握wòto hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist)物质wù zhìmatter; substance 西装xī zhuāngsuit; Western-style clothes 喜剧xǐ jùa comedy 闲xiánidle; unoccupied 乡村xiāng cūnrustic; village 香肠xiāng chángsausage 享受xiǎng shòuto enjoy; to live it up 消除xiāo chúto eliminate; to remove 消极xiāo jínegative; passive 歇xiēto rest; to take a break 斜xiéinclined; slanting 雄伟xióng wěigrand; imposing 休闲xiū xiánleisure; relaxation 学位xué wèiacademic degree; place in school 学者xué zhěscholar 严肃yán sù(of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious; (of a manner etc) earnest; severe; exacting 研究所yán jiū suǒresearch institute; graduate studies 摇头yáo tóuto shake one's head 业务yè wùbusiness; professional work 依据yī jùaccording to; basis 一带yī dàiregion; area 一旦yī dànin case (sth happens); if 乙yǐsecond of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; second in order 以便yǐ biànso that; so as to 以往yǐ wǎngin the past; formerly 一口气yī kǒu qìone breath; in one breath 意识yì shíconsciousness; awareness; (usu. followed by 到) to be aware of; to realize 意志yì zhìwill; willpower; determination 因而yīn értherefore; as a result 饮食yǐn shíeating and drinking; food and drink; diet 印刷yìn shuāto print; printing 硬yìnghard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm 拥抱yōng bàoto embrace; to hug 用不着yòng bu zháonot need; have no use for 优惠yōu huìprivilege; favorable (terms)犹豫yóu yùto hesitate 有力yǒu lìpowerful; forceful 元旦yuán dànNew Year's Day 原理yuán lǐprinciple; theory 原始yuán shǐfirst; original 原先yuán xiānoriginally; original 愿yuànwish; hope; desire; to be willing 月球yuè qiúthe moon 灾害zāi hàicalamity; disaster 灾难zāi nàndisaster; catastrophe 糟zāodregs; draff 糟糕zāo gāotoo bad; how terrible 赠zèngto give as a present; to repel 赠送zèng sòngto present as a gift 展览zhǎn lǎnto put on display; to exhibit 展示zhǎn shìto reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit 占有zhàn yǒuto have; to own 涨zhǎngto rise (of prices, rivers)涨价zhǎng jiàto appreciate (in value); to increase in price 招手zhāo shǒuto wave; to beckon 珍惜zhēn xīto treasure; to value 珍珠zhēn zhūpearl (CL:顆|颗,粒); (fig.) teardrop; tear 正规zhèng guīregular; according to standards 证实zhèng shíto confirm (sth to be true); to verify 支出zhī chūto spend; to pay out; expenses; expenditure 执行zhí xíngto implement; to carry out 直线zhí xiànstraight line; sharply (rise or fall)职位zhí wèiposition; post; job 指示zhǐ shìto point out; to indicate 指责zhǐ zéto criticize; to find fault with 至zhìto arrive; most 中央zhōng yāngcentral; middle 中药zhōng yàotraditional Chinese medicine 中毒zhòng dúto be poisoned 主办zhǔ bànto organize; to host (a conference or sports event)主观zhǔ guānsubjective 注册zhù cèto register; to enroll 注射zhù shèinjection; to inject 祝贺zhù hèto congratulate; congratulations 专利zhuān lìpatent; monopoly 转向zhuǎn xiàngto change direction; fig. to change one's stance 装饰zhuāng shìto decorate; decoration 撞zhuàngto knock against; to bump into 资本zī běncapital (economics)紫zǐpurple; violet 自愿zì yuànvoluntary 阻碍zǔ àito obstruct; to hinder 组织zǔ zhīto organize; organization 尊重zūn zhòngto esteem; to respect 遵守zūn shǒuto comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)按摩àn mómassage; to massage 包围bāo wéito surround; to encircle; to hem in 比重bǐ zhòngproportion; (physics) specific gravity 必bìcertainly; must 闭幕bì mùthe curtain falls; lower the curtain 编辑biān jíto edit; to compile 宾馆bīn guǎnguesthouse; lodge 不免bù miǎninevitably 不时bù shífrom time to time; now and then 猜测cāi cèto guess; to conjecture 场面chǎng miànscene; spectacle 倡导chàng dǎoto advocate; to initiate 称号chēng hàoname; term of address 成效chéng xiàoeffect; result 吃力chī lìto entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task 冲动chōng dòngto have an urge; to be impetuous 初期chū qīinitial stage; beginning period 处分chǔ fènto discipline sb; to punish 传递chuán dìto transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive 创立chuàng lìto establish; to set up; to found 此刻cǐ kèthis moment; now 从而cóng érthus; thereby 答复dá fùto answer; to reply 打击dǎ jīto hit; to strike 呆dāifoolish; stupid; expressionless; blank 胆dǎngall bladder; courage 当代dāng dàithe present age; the contemporary era 当前dāng qiánthe present time; to be faced with 得以dé yǐable to; so that sb can 等候děng hòuto wait; to wait for 动机dòng jīmotive; motivation 动态dòng tàimovement; motion 动员dòng yuánto mobilize; mobilization 儿女ér nǚchildren; sons and daughters; a young man and a young woman (in love)法制fǎ zhìlegal system and institutions 防治fáng zhìto prevent and cure; prevention and cure 分解fēn jiěto resolve; to decompose 分离fēn líto separate 丰收fēng shōuto reap a bumper harvest 风光fēng guāngscene; view 服从fú cóngto obey (an order); to comply 幅度fú dùwidth; extent 干扰gān rǎoto disturb; to interfere 跟前gēn qiánthe front (of); (in) front 公认gōng rènpublicly known (to be); accepted (as)沟gōuditch; gutter 关怀guān huáicare; solicitude 国民guó mínnationals; citizens 合并hé bìngto merge; to annex 化石huà shífossil 会谈huì tántalks; discussions 机器人jī qì rénrobot; android 机制jī zhìmechanism 基地jī dìbase (of operations, industrial, military, research etc)集团jí tuángroup; bloc 技能jì néngtechnical ability; skill 继承jì chéngto inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc)艰苦jiān kǔdifficult; hard 艰难jiān nándifficult; arduous; hard 建造jiàn zàoto construct; to build 奖励jiǎng lìto reward; reward (as encouragement)接连jiē liánon end; in a row 解放jiě fàngto liberate; to emancipate 戒jièto guard against; to exhort 进化jìn huàto evolve (biologically, technologically etc); evolution 景象jǐng xiàngscene; sight (to behold)竞赛jìng sàito compete; to race; contest; competition; match; race 局面jú miànaspect; phase 开幕kāi mùto open (a conference); to inaugurate 烤肉kǎo ròuto barbecue meat; to roast meat; barbecued meat; roast meat 快活kuài huohappy; cheerful 亏kuīto lose (money); to have a deficit; to be deficient 困扰kùn rǎoto perplex; to disturb 朗读lǎng dúto read aloud 联想lián xiǎngto associate (cognitively); to make an associative connection 铃líng(small) bell 流通liú tōngto circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution 漏lòuto leak; to divulge 逻辑luó ji(loanword) logic 漫长màn chángvery long; endless 敏感mǐn gǎnsensitive; susceptible 模范mó fànmodel; fine example 模式mó shìmode; pattern; model 目光mù guānggaze; (fig.) attention; expression in one's eyes; look 内在nèi zàiinner; internal 能量néng liàngenergy; capabilities 拍摄pāi shèto take (a picture); to shoot (a film)排除pái chúto eliminate; to remove 拼pīnto piece together; to put together; to pool (resources etc); to share 品种pǐn zhǒngbreed; variety 评估píng gūto evaluate; to assess 评论píng lùnto comment on; to discuss 泼pōto splash; to spill 启发qǐ fāto enlighten; to explain (a text etc)启事qǐ shìto post information; a notice 起码qǐ mǎat the minimum; at the very least 气体qì tǐgas (i.e. gaseous substance)前景qián jǐngforeground; vista 前提qián típremise; precondition 琴qínguqin 古琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general 勤奋qín fènhardworking; diligent 情节qíng jiécircumstances; plot; storyline 人士rén shìperson; figure 认定rèn dìngto maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact)洒sǎto sprinkle; to spray 散文sǎn wén(broadly) prose (as opposed to verse); (more narrowly) free-form literary prose, such as essays, sketches and reflections 上涨shàng zhǎngto rise; to go up 设想shè xiǎngto imagine; to assume 射击shè jīto shoot; to fire (a gun)深度shēn dùdepth; (of a speech etc) profundity 神情shén qínglook; expression 十足shí zúample; complete 时光shí guāngtime (esp. as sth that passes)拾shíto pick up; to collate or arrange 示范shì fànto demonstrate; to show how to do sth 试图shì túto attempt; to try 视为shì wéito view as; to see as 水库shuǐ kùreservoir 思维sī wéi(line of) thought; thinking 随后suí hòuafterward; later; subsequently; following that 岁月suì yuèyears; time 损害sǔn hàiharm; to damage 所在suǒ zàiplace; location 提倡tí chàngto promote; to advocate 体积tǐ jīvolume (amount of space an object occupies)天然气tiān rán qìnatural gas 调节tiáo jiéto adjust; to regulate 停留tíng liúto stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over 通用tōng yòngto use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc); to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc)为止wéi zhǐuntil; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止)围绕wéi ràoto revolve around; to center on (an issue)胃wèistomach 无疑wú yíundoubtedly; without doubt; for sure 误解wù jiěto misunderstand; misunderstanding 先后xiān hòuearly or late; first and last; priority; in succession; one after another 鲜艳xiān yànbright-colored; gaily-colored 现状xiàn zhuàngcurrent situation 向导xiàng dǎoguide 象征xiàng zhēngsymbol; emblem; to symbolize; to signify; to represent 消毒xiāo dúto disinfect; to sterilize 消防xiāo fángfirefighting; fire control 协议xié yìagreement; pact 心态xīn tàiattitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche 心疼xīn téngto love dearly; to feel sorry for sb 信念xìn niànfaith; belief 形态xíng tàishape; form 性能xìng néngfunction; performance; behavior 修建xiū jiànto build; to construct 修养xiū yǎngaccomplishment; training 虚心xū xīnopen-minded; humble 许可xǔ kěto allow; to permit 选修xuǎn xiū(at a school) to take as an elective; an elective 学科xué kēsubject; branch of learning 询问xún wènto inquire; to ask about 亚军yà jūnsecond place (in a sports contest); runner-up 延伸yán shēnto extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread 严厉yán lìsevere; strict 一流yī liútop quality; front ranking 依旧yī jiùas before; still; to remain the same 依照yī zhàoaccording to; in light of 用户yòng hùuser; consumer 优先yōu xiānto have priority; to take precedence 园林yuán língardens; park; landscape garden 怨yuànto blame; resentment; hatred; grudge 约束yuē shùto restrict; to limit to 运yùnto move; to transport 运行yùn xíng(of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course; (fig.) to function; to be in operation 在场zài chǎngto be present; to be on the scene 增强zēng qiángto increase; to strengthen 展现zhǎn xiànto unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to reveal; to display 占领zhàn lǐngto capture; to seize; to occupy by force 诊断zhěn duànto diagnose 振动zhèn dòngto vibrate; to shake 震惊zhèn jīngto shock; to astonish 争议zhēng yìcontroversy; dispute 正义zhèng yìjustice; righteousness; just; righteous 挣zhèngto struggle to get free; to strive to acquire 之内zhī nèiinside; within 支配zhī pèito control; to dominate 值班zhí bānto work a shift; on duty 职务zhí wùpost; position 指标zhǐ biāo(production) target; quota; index; indicator 治安zhì ānlaw and order; public security 治理zhì lǐto govern; to administer 中断zhōng duànto cut short; to break off 终身zhōng shēnlifelong; all one's life 主导zhǔ dǎoleading; dominant 助手zhù shǒuassistant; helper 注视zhù shìto look attentively at; to closely watch; to gaze at 注重zhù zhòngto pay attention to; to emphasize 转化zhuǎn huàto change; to turn; to convert; (genetics) to transform 资助zī zhùto subsidize; to provide financial aid 子弹zǐ dànbullet 自豪zì háoproud (of one's achievements etc)总裁zǒng cáichairman; director-general (of a company etc)总数zǒng shùtotal; sum 岸ànbank; shore; beach; coast 岸上àn shàngashore; on the riverbank 白酒bái jiǔbaijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum; (Tw) white wine (abbr. for 白葡萄酒)版bǎna register; block of printing 悲伤bēi shāngsad; sorrowful 北极běi jíthe North Pole; the north magnetic pole 辈bèilifetime; generation 鼻子bí zinose 必需bì xūto need; to require 闭幕式bì mù shìclosing ceremony 边境biān jìngfrontier; border 便于biàn yúeasy to; convenient for 博客bó kè(loanword) a blog; a blogger 博览会bó lǎn huìan exposition; an international fair 不利bù lìunfavorable; disadvantageous 不耐烦bù nài fánimpatient; to lose patience 不易bù yìnot easy to do sth; difficult 补贴bǔ tiēto subsidize; subsidy 不曾bù cénghasn't yet; hasn't ever 不能不bù néng bùhave to; cannot but 不停bù tíngincessant 部位bù wèipart (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable, e.g. the root, or a garment, e.g. the sleeve, etc)彩票cǎi piàolottery ticket 餐馆cān guǎnrestaurant 餐饮cān yǐnfood and beverage; catering 层次céng cìlayer; level 叉chāfork; pitchfork 叉子chā zifork 查询chá xúnto check; to inquire 差点儿chà diǎn rerhua variant of 差點|差点 (差點|差点 · almost)拆除chāi chúto tear down; to demolish 长寿cháng shòulongevity; long-lived 肠chángintestines 厂长chǎng zhǎngfactory director 车主chē zhǔvehicle owner 承办chéng bànto undertake; to accept a contract 城里chéng lǐin town; in the city 乘车chéng chēto ride (in a car or carriage); to drive 乘坐chéng zuòto take (a ship, plane etc); to ride (in a train or other vehicle)池子chí zipond; bathhouse pool 出汗chū hànto perspire; to sweat 出于chū yúdue to; to stem from 处在chǔ zàito be situated at; to find oneself at 窗帘chuāng liánwindow curtains 辞典cí diǎnvariant of 詞典|词典 (詞典|词典 · dictionary)此后cǐ hòuafter this; afterwards 此时cǐ shínow; this moment 从中cóng zhōngfrom among them; from it 脆cuìbrittle; fragile 大都dà dūfor the most part; on the whole 大纲dà gāngsynopsis; outline 大伙儿dà huǒ rerhua variant of 大伙 (大伙 · everyone)大奖赛dà jiǎng sàigrand prix 大事dà shìmajor event; major political event (war or change of regime)大厅dà tīnghall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby 大熊猫dà xióng māogiant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)大于dà yúgreater than; bigger than; more than 带有dài yǒuto have as a feature or characteristic; to have an element of (confidence, sweetness, malevolence etc); to carry (a pathogen, connotation etc)单一dān yīsingle; only 到来dào láito arrive; arrival; advent 低于dī yúto be lower than 递给dì gěito hand it (i.e. the aforementioned item) to (sb)电饭锅diàn fàn guōelectric rice cooker 电子版diàn zǐ bǎnelectronic edition; digital version 调动diào dòngto transfer; to maneuver (troops etc)豆制品dòu zhì pǐnlegume-based product; soybean product 对应duì yìngto correspond (to); to be equivalent to; to be a counterpart to 二维码èr wéi mǎ2D barcode; matrix code; (esp.) QR code 发布fā bùto release; to issue 罚款fá kuǎnto fine; penalty 法规fǎ guīlegislation; statute 分成fēn chéngto divide (into); to split a bonus 分类fēn lèito classify 风度fēng dùelegance (for men); elegant demeanor 辅助fǔ zhùto assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary 负责人fù zé rénperson in charge 附件fù jiànappendix (in a document); enclosure (accompanying a document)干预gān yùto meddle; to intervene 高跟鞋gāo gēn xiéhigh-heeled shoes 高温gāo wēnhigh temperature 高于gāo yúgreater than; to exceed 搞好gǎo hǎoto do well at; to do a good job 个儿gè rsize; height 跟随gēn suíto follow 更换gēng huànto replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc)更新gēng xīnto replace the old with new; to renew 工艺gōng yìarts and crafts; industrial arts 工作日gōng zuò rìworkday; working day 公告gōng gàopost; announcement 公正gōng zhèngjust; fair; equitable 共计gòng jìto sum up to; to total 共享gòng xiǎngto share; to enjoy together 柜子guì zicupboard; cabinet 锅guōpot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing 过于guò yúexcessively; too 好运hǎo yùngood luck 盒饭hé fànmeal in a partitioned box 盒子hé zibox; case; hezi – a savory turnover-like pie in northern Chinese and Mongolian cuisines 贺卡hè kǎgreeting card; congratulation card 猴hóumonkey 胡同儿hú tòng rerhua form of 胡同胡子hú zibeard; mustache or whiskers 划分huà fēnto divide up; to partition 环节huán jié(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc 慌忙huāng mángin a great rush; in a flurry 回报huí bào(in) return; reciprocation 回避huí bìto shun; to avoid (sb)回顾huí gùto look back; to review 加热jiā rèto heat 价jiàprice; value 驾照jià zhàodriver's license (abbr. for 駕駛執照|驾驶执照)剪子jiǎn ziclippers; scissors 键jiànkey (on a piano or computer keyboard); button (on a mouse or other device)胶带jiāo dàiadhesive tape; magnetic tape 胶水jiāo shuǐglue 今日jīn rìtoday 紧紧jǐn jǐnclosely; tightly 尽可能jìn kě néngsee 儘可能|尽可能酒鬼jiǔ guǐdrunkard 救灾jiù zāito relieve disaster; to help disaster victims 局长jú zhǎngbureau chief 举动jǔ dòngact; action 决不jué bùnot at all; simply (can) not 绝望jué wàngto despair; to give up all hope 开幕式kāi mù shìopening ceremony 看成kàn chéngto regard as 看出kàn chūto make out; to see 看待kàn dàito look upon; to regard 考核kǎo héto examine; to check up on 烤鸭kǎo yāroast duck 咳kécough 课题kè títask; problem 库kùwarehouse; storehouse 狂kuángmad; wild 梨lípear 脸盆liǎn pénwashbowl; basin for washing hands and face 两岸liǎng ànbilateral; both shores 铃声líng shēngring; ringtone 漏洞lòu dòngleak; hole 煤气méi qìcoal gas; gas (fuel)摩擦mó cāfriction; rubbing 摩托mó tuō(loanword) motor; (loanword) motorbike; motorcycle (abbr. for 摩托車|摩托车)模样mú yànglook; style 南北nán běinorth and south; north to south 南极nán jíthe South Pole; the south magnetic pole 脑子nǎo zibrains; mind 年度nián dùyear (e.g. school year, fiscal year); annual 年前nián qiánby the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year 偶像ǒu xiàngidol 旁pángone side; other 配备pèi bèito allocate; to provide 配套pèi tàoto form a complete set; compatible 频道pín dàofrequency; (television) channel 频繁pín fánfrequently; often 品pǐnarticle; commodity; product; goods; grade; rank 平坦píng tǎnlevel; even 葡萄酒pú tao jiǔ(grape) wine 启动qǐ dòngto start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion 起到qǐ dào(in an expression of the form 起到 + … + 作用) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)墙壁qiáng bìwall 敲门qiāo ménto knock on a door 清理qīng lǐto clear up; to tidy up 晴朗qíng lǎngsunny and cloudless 全都quán dōuall; without exception 全世界quán shì jièworldwide; entire world 泉quánspring (small stream); mouth of a spring 确立què lìto establish; to institute 群体qún tǐcommunity; colony 仍旧réng jiùstill (remaining); to remain (the same)入门rù ménentrance door; to enter a door 软件ruǎn jiànsoftware 杀毒shā dúto disinfect; (computing) to destroy a computer virus 扇shānto fan; to slap sb on the face 社shèsociety; organization; agency; (old) god of the land 摄像shè xiàngto videotape 摄像机shè xiàng jīvideo camera 摄影师shè yǐng shīphotographer; cinematographer; cameraman 深处shēn chùabyss; depths 生成shēng chéngto be born with; to be blessed with; to generate; to produce; to form; to be formed; to come into being 胜负shèng fùvictory or defeat; the outcome of a battle 失误shī wùlapse; mistake 诗歌shī gēpoem 时事shí shìcurrent trends; the present situation; how things are going 实惠shí huìtangible benefit; material advantages 式shìtype; form 视频shì pínvideo 收购shōu gòuto purchase or acquire in bulk or at an official level (esp. by a state or organization); to acquire or take over (a company or equity); acquisition; takeover 手法shǒu fǎtechnique; trick 寿司shòu sīsushi 受灾shòu zāidisaster-stricken; to be hit by a natural calamity 书柜shū guìbookcase 熟悉shú xīto be familiar with; to know well 鼠标shǔ biāo(computing) mouse 摔倒shuāi dǎoto fall down; to slip and fall 双手shuāng shǒuboth hands 水产品shuǐ chǎn pǐnaquatic products (including fish, crabs, seaweed etc)搜sōuto search; variant of 蒐|搜 (蒐|搜 · to search)搜索sōu suǒto search (a place, a database, online etc); to search for (sth)酸甜苦辣suān tián kǔ là(lit.) sour, sweet, bitter and spicy (idiom); (fig.) all kinds of flavors; the joys and sorrows of life 逃跑táo pǎoto flee from sth; to run away 桃táopeach 桃花táo huāpeach blossom; (fig.) love affair 桃树táo shùpeach tree 特定tè dìngspecial; specific; designated; particular 特性tè xìngproperty; characteristic 特有tè yǒuspecific (to); characteristic (of)提示tí shìto point out; to remind (sb of sth)调解tiáo jiěto mediate; to bring parties to an agreement 厅tīng(reception) hall; living room 偷偷tōu tōustealthily; secretly 土豆tǔ dòupotato; (Tw) peanut (CL:顆|颗)兔tùrabbit 团长tuán zhǎngregimental command; head of a delegation 推行tuī xíngto push along (a bicycle etc while walking); to implement; to carry out; to introduce (a policy, system, reform etc)完了wán leto be finished; to be done for 微博wēi bómicroblogging; microblog 为期wéi qī(to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time)为主wéi zhǔto rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 违法wéi fǎillegal; to break the law 违规wéi guīto violate the rules 污水wū shuǐsewage 屋wūhouse; room 无奈wú nàito have no alternative; frustrated 物业wù yèproperty; real estate 西红柿xī hóng shìtomato 先前xiān qiánbefore; previously 显xiǎnto make visible; to reveal 现有xiàn yǒucurrently existing; currently available 线索xiàn suǒtrail; clues 献xiànto offer; to present 乡xiāngcountry or countryside; native place 相等xiāng děngequal; equally 相应xiāng yìngto correspond; answering (one another)向前xiàng qiánforward; onward 向上xiàng shàngupward; up 消费者xiāo fèi zhěconsumer 小偷儿xiǎo tōu rerhua form of 小偷协议书xié yì shūcontract; protocol 行驶xíng shǐto travel along a route (of vehicles etc)熊xióngbear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke 修复xiū fùto restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc)寻求xún qiúto seek; to look for 鸭子yā ziduck (CL:隻|只); (slang) male prostitute 言语yán yǔwords; speech 夜间yè jiānnighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)依法yī fǎlegal (proceedings); according to law 一辈子yī bèi zi(for) a lifetime 一句话yī jù huàin a word; in short 一路yī lùthe whole journey; all the way 一下子yī xià zionce; one time; (following a verb) for a moment; briefly 一身yī shēnwhole body; from head to toe 意味着yì wèi zheto signify; to mean 硬件yìng jiànhardware 用来yòng láito be used for 用于yòng yúto use in; to use on; to use for 由此yóu cǐhereby; from this 有毒yǒu dúpoisonous 有害yǒu hàidestructive; harmful 有利于yǒu lì yúto be advantageous to; to be beneficial for 有着yǒu zheto have; to possess 羽毛球yǔ máo qiúbadminton; shuttlecock 羽绒服yǔ róng fúdown jacket; down coat 雨水yǔ shuǐrainwater; rainfall; rain 预期yù qīto expect; to anticipate 原有yuán yǒuoriginal; former 远处yuǎn chùdistant place 阅览室yuè lǎn shìreading room 灾zāidisaster; calamity 灾区zāi qūdisaster area; stricken region 再次zài cìonce more; once again 再也zài yě(not) ever again; (not) any longer 在内zài nèi(included) in it; among them 暂时zàn shítemporary; provisional; for the time being 暂停zàn tíngto suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports)早期zǎo qīearly period; early phase; early stage 增zēngto increase; to augment; to add to 增产zēng chǎnto increase production 增大zēng dàto enlarge; to amplify 增多zēng duōto increase; to grow in number 招生zhāo shēngto enroll new students; to get students 真诚zhēn chéngsincere; genuine; true 真相zhēn xiàngthe truth about sth; the actual facts 正版zhèng bǎngenuine; legal 正如zhèng rújust as; precisely as 挣钱zhèng qiánto make money 之外zhī wàioutside; excluding 之下zhī xiàunder; beneath 之中zhī zhōnginside; among 职能zhí néngfunction; role 只不过zhǐ bu guòonly; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ...只见zhǐ jiànto see (the same thing) over and over again; to see, to one's surprise, (sth happen suddenly)指甲zhǐ jiafingernail 制成zhì chéngto manufacture; to turn out (a product)制约zhì yuēto restrict; condition 中秋节zhōng qiū jiéthe Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month 终点zhōng diǎnthe end; end point 终止zhōng zhǐto stop; to terminate 众多zhòng duōnumerous 周期zhōu qīperiod; cycle 竹子zhú zibamboo 主体zhǔ tǐmain part; bulk 专辑zhuān jíalbum; record (music)转换zhuǎn huànto change; to switch 转让zhuǎn ràngto transfer (ownership, rights etc)资产zī chǎnproperty; assets 总体zǒng tǐcompletely; totally

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碍àito hinder; to obstruct 岸ànbank; shore; beach; coast 拔báto pull up; to pull out 拜bàito bow to; to pay one's respects; to extend greetings (on a specific occasion)版bǎna register; block of printing 扮bànto disguise oneself as; to dress up 棒bàngstick; club 悲bēisad; sadness 辈bèilifetime; generation 鼻bínose 彼bǐthat; those 壁bìwall; rampart 宾bīnvisitor; guest 饼bǐnground flat cake; cookie 玻bōsee 玻璃博bóabundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain 猜cāito guess 裁cáito cut out (as a dress); to cut 册cèbook; booklet 叉chāfork; pitchfork 插chāto insert; stick in 拆chāito tear open; to tear down 柴cháifirewood; lean (of meat)肠chángintestines 尝chángto taste; to experience (variant of 嘗|尝); to taste; to try (food)偿chángto repay; to compensate for 倡chàngto initiate; to instigate 乘chéngto ride; to mount 池chípond; reservoir 愁chóuto worry about 丑chǒushameful; ugly 臭chòustench; smelly 厨chúkitchen 触chùto touch; to make contact with sth 闯chuǎngto rush; to charge 辞cíto resign; to dismiss 聪cōngclever; intelligent; sharp; (literary) acute (of hearing)脆cuìbrittle; fragile 呆dāifoolish; stupid; expressionless; blank 贷dàito lend on interest; to borrow 胆dǎngall bladder; courage 旦dàndan, female role in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors); (literary) dawn; daybreak 弹tánto pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument)挡dǎngto resist; to obstruct 德dévirtue; goodness 丢diūto lose; to put aside 冻dòngto freeze; to feel very cold 洞dòngcave; hole 毒dúpoison; to poison 堆duīto pile up; to heap up 吨dūnton (loanword); Taiwan pr. dùn 盾dùnshield (CL:面); (currency) Vietnamese dong 朵duǒflower; earlobe 躲duǒto hide; to dodge 尔ěrthus; so 乏fáshort of; tired 罚fáto punish; to penalize; to fine 繁fáncomplicated; many 返fǎnto return (to)泛fàngeneral; non-specific 仿fǎngto imitate; to copy 疯fēnginsane; mad 肤fūskin 扶fúto support with the hand; to help sb up 幅fúwidth; roll 辅fǔto assist; to complement 傅fùinstructor; to attach 纲gānghead rope of a fishing net; guiding principle 钢gāngsteel 糕gāocake 搞gǎoto do; to make 革géanimal hide; leather 沟gōuditch; gutter 估gūto estimate; used in 估衣鼓gǔdrum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]冠guānhat; crown 鬼guǐdisembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc 柜guìcupboard; cabinet 滚gǔnto boil; to roll 锅guōpot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing 汗hànperspiration; sweat 豪háogrand; heroic 核hépit; stone 盒hésmall box; case 贺hèto congratulate 恨hènto hate; to regret 猴hóumonkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1]胡húnon-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless 糊húto paste; to glue; blurry; unclear; muddled 虎hǔtiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1]滑huáto slip; to slide; slippery; smooth 慌huāngto get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 灰huīash; dust 恢huīvast; expansive; to restore; to recover 悔huǐto regret; to repent 惠huìact of kindness (from a superior); (honorific prefix) kind (as in 惠顧|惠顾)击jīto hit; to strike 肌jīflesh; muscle 辑jíto gather up; to collect 籍jíbook; record; register; place of one's family or ancestral records 挤jǐto crowd in; to cram in 夹jiāto press from either side; to place in between 甲jiǎfirst of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; (used for an unspecified person or thing)驾jiàto harness; to draw (a cart etc)肩jiānshoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc)艰jiāndifficult; hard 剪jiǎnscissors or similar tool; to cut as with scissors 键jiànkey (on a piano or computer keyboard); button (on a mouse or other device)郊jiāosuburbs; outskirts 胶jiāoto glue; glue 戒jièto guard against; to exhort 届jièto arrive at (place or time); period 竞jìngto compete; to contend 敬jìngrespectful; to respect; to offer politely 拒jùto resist; to repel 俱jù(literary) all; both; entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together 军jūnarmy; military 烤kǎoto roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (bread); to warm oneself by a fire 颗kēclassifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc 咳kécough 肯kěnto agree; to consent; to be willing to 控kòngto control; to accuse 库kùwarehouse; storehouse 款kuǎnsection; paragraph 狂kuángmad; wild 亏kuīto lose (money); to have a deficit; to be deficient 览lǎnto look at; to view 烂lànsoft; mushy; well-cooked and soft 朗lǎngclear; bright 劳láoto toil; labor; laborer 梨lípear; CL:個|个[ge4]璃lícolored glaze; glass 厉lìstrict; severe 励lìto encourage; to urge 怜liánto pity 帘liánhanging screen or curtain; flag used as a shop sign 恋liànto feel attached to; to long for 邻línneighbor; adjacent 铃líng(small) bell; CL:隻|只[zhi1]龄língage; length of experience, membership etc 令lìngto order; to command 漏lòuto leak; to divulge 逻luópatrol 骂màto scold; to abuse 漫mànfree; unrestrained 矛máospear; lance; pike; CL:支[zhi1]贸màocommerce; trade 貌màoappearance; looks; outward form 煤méicoal; CL:塊|块[kuai4]眠miánto sleep; to hibernate 秒miǎosecond (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit)敏mǐnquick; nimble; agile; quick-witted; smart 摩móto rub 漠mòdesert; unconcerned 幕mùcurtain or screen; canopy or tent 奈nàiused in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈 and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何 (literary); used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words 耐nàito bear; to endure; to withstand 偶ǒuaccidental; image 陪péito accompany; to keep sb company 赔péito compensate for loss; to indemnify 喷pēnto spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff; (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online)盆pénbasin; flower pot 披pīto drape over one's shoulders; to open 脾píspleen 匹pǐmatching; comparable to; alone; single; one of a pair 骗piànto cheat; to swindle 拼pīnto piece together; to put together; to pool (resources etc); to share 频pínfrequency; frequently 凭píngto lean against; to rely on 泼pōto splash; to spill 葡púPortugal; Portuguese 启qǐto open; to start 弃qìto abandon; to relinquish 签qiānto sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document 欠qiànto owe; to lack 枪qiānggun; firearm 抢qiǎngto fight over; to rush 悄qiāoused in 悄悄; quiet 敲qiāoto hit; to strike 瞧qiáoto look at; to see 琴qínguqin 古琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general 勤qíndiligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant 曲qǔtune; song 劝quànto advise; to urge 染rǎnto dye; to catch (a disease)扰rǎoto disturb 绕ràoto wind; to coil (thread)忍rěnto bear; to endure 扔rēngto throw; to throw away 荣róngglory; honor 绒róngvelvet; woolen 软ruǎnsoft; flexible 润rùnmoist; glossy; sleek; to moisten; to lubricate 洒sǎto sprinkle; to spray 杀shāto kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce 傻shǎfoolish 扇shānto fan; to slap sb on the face 稍shāosomewhat; a little 蛇shésnake; serpent 舍shěto give up; to abandon; to give alms 射shèto shoot; to launch 摄shèto take in; to absorb; to assimilate; to capture (video or still images)伸shēnto stretch; to extend 剩shèngto remain; to be left 拾shíto pick up; to collate or arrange 驶shǐ(of a vehicle, horse etc) to go fast; to speed; (of a vehicle) to run; to go 饰shìdecoration; ornament 柿shìpersimmon 寿shòulong life; age 瘦shòuthin; to lose weight 蔬shūvegetables 鼠shǔrat; mouse 摔shuāito throw down; to fall 硕shuòlarge; big; master's degree (abbr. for 碩士|硕士)私sīpersonal; private 搜sōuto search; variant of 蒐|搜 (蒐|搜 · to search)肃sùrespectful; solemn 宿sùlodge for the night; old 碎suìgarrulous; (transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble 损sǔnto decrease; to diminish; to harm; to damage 索suǒto search; to demand 锁suǒto lock; to lock up; a lock (CL:把)抬táito lift; to raise 坦tǎnflat; open-hearted 逃táoto escape; to run away 桃táopeach 萄táoused in 葡萄厅tīng(reception) hall; living room 偷tōuto steal; to pilfer 吐tǔto spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc)兔tùrabbit 托tuōto hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm; sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest)违wéito disobey; to violate 唯wéionly; alone 委wěito entrust; to cast aside 胃wèistomach; CL:個|个[ge4]慰wèito comfort; to console 卧wòto lie; to crouch 污wūdirty; filthy 夕xīsunset; dusk; evening; night 析xīto separate; to divide 悉xīin all cases; know 惜xīto cherish; to begrudge 吓xiàto frighten; to scare 闲xiánidle; unoccupied 献xiànto offer; to present 详xiángdetailed; comprehensive 享xiǎngto enjoy; to benefit 歇xiēto rest; to take a break 协xiéto cooperate; to harmonize 斜xiéinclined; slanting 辛xīn(of taste) hot or pungent; hard 欣xīnhappy 雄xióngmale; staminate 熊xióngbear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke 虚xūemptiness; void 询xúnto ask about; to inquire about 押yāto mortgage; to pawn 鸭yāduck (CL:隻|只); (slang) male prostitute 厌yànto loathe; to be fed up with; (literary) to satiate; to satisfy 艳yànbright; fresh and attractive; glamorous; amorous; romantic 央yāngcenter; end 邀yāoto invite; to request 咬yǎoto bite; to nip 乙yǐsecond of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; second in order 忆yìto recollect; to remember 谊yìfriendship; also pr. yí 饮yǐnto drink; to give (animals) water to drink 硬yìnghard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm 拥yōngto hold in one's arms; to embrace; to surround; to gather around 幽yōuremote; hidden away 尤yóuoutstanding; particularly, especially 犹yóuas if; (just) like 羽yǔfeather; 5th note in pentatonic scale 域yùfield; region 豫yùhappy; carefree 怨yuànto blame; resentment; hatred; grudge 灾zāidisaster; calamity 仔zǎivariant of 崽 (崽 · child); (dialect) (bound form) young man 暂zàntemporary; Taiwan pr. zhàn 糟zāodregs; draff 赠zèngto give as a present; to repel 摘zhāito borrow money at a time of urgent need; to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc)涨zhǎngto rise (of prices, rivers); to swell 掌zhǎngpalm of the hand; sole of the foot 珍zhēnprecious thing; treasure 诊zhěnto examine or treat medically 振zhènto shake; to flap 震zhènto shake; to vibrate 挣zhèngto struggle to get free; to strive to acquire 织zhīto weave; to knit 执zhíto execute (a plan); to grasp 珠zhūbead; pearl 竹zhúbamboo; Kangxi radical 118 筑zhùto build; to construct 撞zhuàngto knock against; to bump into 紫zǐpurple; violet 醉zuìintoxicated 尊zūnsenior; of a senior generation 遵zūnto observe; to obey

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