HSK 5 · Unit 48
26 high-frequency HSK 5 words (unit 48 of 50)
HSK 5 · B2 · 26 words
Tone focus
Sibilant pairs s/sh, z/zh, c/ch separate many HSK5 minimal pairs — over-articulate to stay clear.
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
政府
zhèng fǔ
government
政治
zhèng zhì
politics
支
Zhī
surname Zhi
支票
zhī piào
check
执行
zhí xíng
to implement
执照
zhí zhào
license
指导
zhǐ dǎo
to guide
指挥
zhǐ huī
to conduct
至今
zhì jīn
so far
至于
zhì yú
as for
制定
zhì dìng
to draw up; to formulate
制度
zhì dù
system
制作
zhì zuò
to make; to manufacture
治疗
zhì liáo
to treat
秩序
zhì xù
order
智慧
zhì huì
wisdom
中介
zhōng jiè
to act as intermediary
中心
zhōng xīn
center
中旬
zhōng xún
middle third of a month
重复
chóng fù
to repeat
重量
zhòng liàng
weight
周到
zhōu dào
thoughtful
竹子
zhú zi
bamboo
逐步
zhú bù
progressively
主持
zhǔ chí
to take charge of
主观
zhǔ guān
subjective
Grammar
V 着 V 着 = while/in the midst of
Verb + 着 doubled marks an action during which something else happens: 说着说着就哭了 = burst into tears mid-speech.
走着走着就到了。
Zǒuzhe zǒuzhe jiù dào le.
We arrived as we walked along.
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