HSK 6 Vocabulary List
2500 words · C1 · Mandarin Chinese
HSK 6 is the highest official level: 2,500 words covering specialised fields, literary language, idiomatic expressions, and nuanced register. Mastering HSK 6 puts you firmly in advanced-fluency territory.
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嘿
hēi
Hey
家伙
jiāhuo
Guy
嗨
hāi
Hi
屑
嘛xiè
Scrap
ma
Well
束
shù
Bundle
哇
啥wa
Wow
shá
What
sǐwáng
Death
zǔ
Group
ń
Ah
shù
Number
拜托
而已bàituō
Please
éryǐ
Nothing more
la
La
zhōu
State
蒙
méng
Mongolian
夫人
哦fūrén
Mrs.
ó
Oh
呵
ā
variant of 啊
哎哟
āi yō
hey
挨
āi
in order; in sequence
癌症
ái zhèng
cancer
爱不释手
ài bù shì shǒu
to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put…
爱戴
ài dài
to love and respect
暧昧
ài mèi
vague
安居乐业
ān jū lè yè
to live in peace and work happily
安宁
Ān níng
Anning District of Lanzhou City 兰州市, Gansu
安详
ān xiáng
serene
安置
ān zhì
to find a place for
按摩
案件àn mó
massage
àn jiàn
case
案例
àn lì
case ; instance; example
暗示
àn shì
to hint; to suggest
昂贵
áng guì
expensive
凹凸
āo tū
concave or convex
熬
āo
to boil
奥秘
ào mì
secret
扒
bā
to peel
疤
bā
scar
拔苗助长
bá miáo zhù zhǎng
to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm
把关
bǎ guān
to guard a pass
把手
bǎ shǒu
to shake hands
把戏
bǎ xì
acrobatics; jugglery
霸道
bà dào
the Way of the Hegemon
巴不得
bā bu de
to be eager for
巴结
bā jie
to fawn on
罢工
bà gōng
a strike
掰
bāi
to break off or break open sth with one's hands
百分点
bǎi fēn diǎn
percentage point
摆脱
bǎi tuō
to break away from
败坏
bài huài
to ruin
拜访
bài fǎng
to pay a visit; to call on
拜年
bài nián
to pay a New Year call
颁布
bān bù
to issue
颁发
bān fā
to issue
斑纹
版本bān wén
stripe
bǎn běn
version
半途而废
bàn tú ér fèi
to give up halfway ; leave sth unfinished
伴侣
bàn lǚ
companion
伴随
bàn suí
to accompany
扮演
bàn yǎn
to play the role of
绑架
bǎng jià
to kidnap
榜样
bǎng yàng
example
磅
bàng
scale
包庇
bāo bì
to shield
包袱
bāo fu
wrapping cloth
包围
bāo wéi
to surround
包装
bāo zhuāng
to pack
薄弱
bó ruò
weak; frail
饱和
bǎo hé
saturated; filled to capacity
饱经沧桑
bǎo jīng cāng sāng
having lived through many changes
保管
bǎo guǎn
to hold in safekeeping
保密
bǎo mì
to keep sth confidential
保姆
bǎo mǔ
nanny
保守
bǎo shǒu
conservative
保卫
bǎo wèi
to defend
保养
保障bǎo yǎng
to take good care of one's health
bǎo zhàng
to ensure
保重
bǎo zhòng
to take care of oneself
报仇
bào chóu
to take revenge
报酬
bào chou
reward
报答
bào dá
to repay
报到
bào dào
to report for duty
报复
bào fù
to make reprisals; to retaliate
报社
bào shè
newspaper
报销
bào xiāo
to submit an expense account
抱负
bào fù
aspiration
抱怨
bào yuàn
to complain
暴力
bào lì
violence
暴露
爆发bào lù
to expose
bào fā
to break out
bào zhà
explosion
卑鄙
bēi bǐ
base
悲哀
bēi āi
grieved
悲惨
bēi cǎn
miserable
北极
běi jí
the North Pole; the Arctic Pole
贝壳
bèi ké
shell
备份
bèi fèn
backup
备忘录
bèi wàng lù
memorandum
背叛
bèi pàn
to betray
背诵
bèi sòng
to recite
被动
bèi dòng
passive
被告
bèi gào
defendant
奔波
bēn bō
to rush about
奔驰
Bēn chí
Benz
本能
běn néng
instinct
本钱
本人běn qián
capital
běn rén
I; me; myself
běn shēn
itself
本事
běn shì
source material
本着
běn zhe
based on...
笨拙
bèn zhuō
clumsy
崩溃
bēng kuì
to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
甭
béng
need not; please don't
迸发
bèng fā
to burst forth
蹦
bèng
to jump
逼迫
bī pò
to force
鼻涕
bí tì
nasal mucus; snivel; snot
比方
bǐ fang
analogy
比喻
bǐ yù
to compare
比重
bǐ zhòng
proportion
必定
bì dìng
to be bound to
闭塞
bì sè
to stop up
弊病
bì bìng
malady
弊端
bì duān
systemic problem
碧玉
bì yù
jasper
臂
bì
arm
边疆
biān jiāng
border area
边界
biān jiè
boundary
边境
biān jìng
frontier; border
边缘
biān yuán
edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery
编织
biān zhī
to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid
鞭策
biān cè
to spur on
贬低
biǎn dī
to belittle
贬义
biǎn yì
derogatory sense
扁
Piān
surname Pian
变故
biàn gù
an unforeseen event
变迁
biàn qiān
changes
变质
biàn zhì
to degenerate; to deteriorate
便利
biàn lì
convenient
便条
biàn tiáo
note
便于
biàn yú
easy to; convenient for
遍布
biàn bù
to cover the whole
辨认
biàn rèn
to recognize
辩护
biàn hù
to speak in defense of
辩解
biàn jiě
to explain
辩证
biàn zhèng
to investigate
辫子
biàn zi
plait
标本
biāo běn
specimen; sample
标记
biāo jì
sign
标题
biāo tí
title
飙升
biāo shēng
to rise rapidly
表决
biǎo jué
to decide by vote
表态
biǎo tài
to declare one's position
表彰
biǎo zhāng
to honor
憋
biē
to choke
别扭
biè niu
awkward
别墅
bié shù
villa
别致
bié zhì
unusual; unique
濒临
bīn lín
on the edge of
冰雹
bīng báo
hail
并存
并非bìng cún
to exist at the same time
bìng fēi
really isn't
并列
bìng liè
to stand side by side
拨打
bō dǎ
to call
波浪
bō làng
wave
波涛汹涌
bō tāo xiōng yǒng
waves surging forth
剥削
播放bō xuē
to exploit
bō fàng
to broadcast; to transmit
播种
bō zhǒng
to sow seeds
伯母
bó mǔ
wife of father's elder brother
博大精深
bó dà jīng shēn
wide-ranging and profound
博览会
bó lǎn huì
exposition
搏斗
bó dòu
to wrestle; to fight; to struggle
补偿
bǔ cháng
to compensate
补救
bǔ jiù
to remedy
补贴
bǔ tiē
to subsidize
哺乳
bǔ rǔ
breastfeeding
捕捉
bǔ zhuō
to catch
不得已
bù dé yǐ
to act against one's will
不妨
bù fáng
there is no harm in
不敢当
bù gǎn dāng
lit. I dare not ; fig. I don't deserve your praise
不顾
bù gù
in spite of; regardless of
不禁
bù jīn
can't help
不堪
bù kān
cannot bear
不可思议
bù kě sī yì
inconceivable ; unimaginable
不愧
bù kuì
to be worthy of
不料
bù liào
unexpectedly
不时
bù shí
from time to time
不惜
bù xī
not stint
不相上下
bù xiāng shàng xià
equally matched
不像话
bù xiàng huà
unreasonable
不屑一顾
bù xiè yī gù
to disdain as beneath contempt
不言而喻
bù yán ér yù
it goes without saying; it is self-evident
不由得
bù yóu de
can't help
不择手段
bù zé shǒu duàn
by fair means or foul
不止
bù zhǐ
incessantly
布告
bù gào
posting on a bulletin board
布局
bù jú
arrangement
布置
bù zhì
to put in order
步伐
bù fá
pace
部署
bù shǔ
to dispose
部位
bù wèi
part , or a garment etc)
才干
财富cái gàn
ability
cái fù
wealth
财务
cái wù
financial affairs
财政
cái zhèng
finances
裁缝
cái féng
to make an item of clothing
裁判
cái pàn
judgment
裁员
cái yuán
to cut staff
采购
cǎi gòu
to procure
采集
cǎi jí
to gather
采纳
cǎi nà
to accept
彩票
cǎi piào
lottery ticket
参谋
cān móu
staff officer
参照
cān zhào
to consult a reference
残酷
cán kù
cruel
残留
cán liú
to remain; to be left over
残忍
cán rěn
cruel
灿烂
càn làn
to glitter
仓促
cāng cù
all of a sudden
仓库
cāng kù
depot
苍白
cāng bái
pale
舱
cāng
cabin
操劳
cāo láo
to work hard
操练
cāo liàn
drill
操纵
操作cāo zòng
to operate
cāo zuò
to work
嘈杂
cáo zá
noisy
草案
cǎo àn
draft
草率
cǎo shuài
careless
侧面
cè miàn
lateral side
测量
cè liáng
survey
策略
cè lu:è
strategy; tactics
策划
cè huà
to plot
层出不穷
céng chū bù qióng
more and more emerge
层次
céng cì
layer
查获
chá huò
to track down and seize
岔
chà
fork in road
诧异
chà yì
flabbergasted
差距
chā jù
disparity
柴油
chái yóu
diesel fuel
搀
chān
to take by the arm and assist
馋
chán
gluttonous
缠绕
产业chán rào
twisting
chǎn yè
industry
阐述
chǎn shù
to expound
颤抖
chàn dǒu
to shudder
昌盛
chāng shèng
prosperous
猖狂
尝试chāng kuáng
savage
cháng shì
to try; to attempt
偿还
cháng huán
to repay
常年
cháng nián
all year round
常务
cháng wù
routine
场合
chǎng hé
situation
场面
chǎng miàn
scene
场所
chǎng suǒ
location
畅通
chàng tōng
unimpeded
畅销
chàng xiāo
to sell well
倡导
chàng dǎo
to advocate
倡议
chàng yì
to suggest
敞开
chǎng kāi
to open wide
钞票
超级chāo piào
paper money
chāo jí
super-
超越
chāo yuè
to surpass
朝气蓬勃
zhāo qì péng bó
full of youthful energy ; vigorous
嘲笑
cháo xiào
to jeer at
潮流
cháo liú
tide
潮湿
cháo shī
damp
撤退
chè tuì
to retreat
撤销
chè xiāo
to repeal
沉淀
chén diàn
to settle; to precipitate
沉闷
chén mèn
oppressive
沉思
chén sī
to contemplate
沉着
chén zhuó
steady
沉重
chén zhòng
heavy
陈旧
chén jiù
old-fashioned
陈列
chén liè
to display; to exhibit
陈述
chén shù
an assertion
称号
chēng hào
name
称心如意
成本chèn xīn rú yì
after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory;…
chéng běn
costs
成交
chéng jiāo
to complete a contract
成天
chéng tiān
all day long
成效
chéng xiào
effect
成心
成员chéng xīn
intentional
chéng yuán
member
呈现
chéng xiàn
to appear
承办
chéng bàn
to undertake
承包
chéng bāo
to contract
承诺
chéng nuò
to promise
诚挚
chéng zhì
sincere
城堡
chéng bǎo
castle
乘务员
chéng wù yuán
attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
惩罚
chéng fá
penalty
澄清
chéng qīng
clear
橙
chéng
orange tree
秤
chēng
variant of 称, to weigh
吃苦
chī kǔ
to bear hardships
吃力
chī lì
to entail strenuous effort
池塘
chí táng
pool
迟缓
chí huǎn
slow
迟疑
chí yí
to hesitate
持久
chí jiǔ
lasting
赤道
chì dào
equator
赤字
chì zì
deficit
充当
chōng dāng
to serve as
充沛
chōng pèi
abundant
充实
chōng shí
rich
充足
chōng zú
adequate
冲动
chōng dòng
to have an urge
冲击
冲突chōng jī
variant of 冲击
chōng tū
conflict
崇拜
chóng bài
to worship
崇高
chóng gāo
majestic
崇敬
chóng jìng
to revere
抽空
chōu kòng
to find the time to do sth
稠密
chóu mì
dense
筹备
chóu bèi
preparations
踌躇
chóu chú
to hesitate
丑恶
chǒu è
ugly
出路
chū lù
a way out
出卖
chū mài
to offer for sale; to sell
出身
chū shēn
to be born of
出神
chū shén
spellbound
出息
chū xī
to yield interest, profit etc
出洋相
chū yáng xiàng
to make a fool of oneself
初步
chū bù
initial
储备
chǔ bèi
reserves
储存
chǔ cún
stockpile
储蓄
chǔ xù
to deposit money
处分
chǔ fèn
to discipline sb
处境
chǔ jìng
situation
处置
chǔ zhì
to handle
畜牧
xù mù
to raise animals
触犯
chù fàn
to violate
川流不息
chuān liú bù xī
the stream flows without stopping ; unending flow
穿越
chuān yuè
to pass through
传达
chuán dá
to pass on
传单
chuán dān
leaflet; flier; pamphlet
传记
zhuàn jì
biography
传授
chuán shòu
to impart; to pass on; to teach
船舶
chuán bó
shipping
喘气
chuǎn qì
to breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp
串
chuàn
to string together
床单
chuáng dān
bed sheet
幢
chuáng
banner
创立
创新chuàng lì
to establish
chuàng xīn
to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails
创业
创作chuàng yè
to begin an undertaking
chuàng zuò
to create
吹牛
chuī niú
to talk big
吹捧
chuī pěng
to flatter
垂直
chuí zhí
perpendicular; vertical
锤
chuí
hammer
纯粹
chún cuì
pure
纯洁
chún jié
pure
词汇
cí huì
variant of 词汇
慈祥
cí xiáng
kindly
雌雄
cí xióng
male and female
次品
cì pǐn
substandard products
次序
cì xù
sequence; order
伺候
cì hou
to serve; to wait upon
刺
cī
whoosh
从容不迫
cóng róng bù pò
calm
丛
cóng
cluster
凑合
còu he
to bring together
粗鲁
cū lǔ
coarse
窜
cuàn
to flee
摧残
cuī cán
to ravage
脆弱
cuì ruò
weak
搓
cuō
to rub or roll between the hands or fingers
磋商
cuō shāng
to consult
挫折
cuò zhé
setback
搭
dā
to put up
搭档
dā dàng
to cooperate
搭配
dā pèi
to pair up
达成
dá chéng
to reach
答辩
dá biàn
to reply
答复
dá fù
variant of 答复
打包
dǎ bāo
to wrap; to pack
打官司
打击dǎ guān si
to file a lawsuit
dǎ jī
to hit
打架
dǎ jià
to fight
打量
dǎ liang
to size sb up
打猎
dǎ liè
to go hunting
打仗
dǎ zhàng
to fight a battle
大不了
dà bù liǎo
at worst; if worst comes to worst
大臣
dà chén
chancellor
大伙儿
dà huǒ r
erhua variant of 大伙
大厦
dà shà
or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
大肆
dà sì
wantonly
大体
dà tǐ
in general; more or less; in rough terms; basica…
大意
dà yì
general idea
大致
dà zhì
more or less; roughly; approximately
歹徒
dǎi tú
evildoer
逮捕
dài bǔ
to arrest
代价
代理dài jià
price
dài lǐ
to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position
带领
dài lǐng
to guide
怠慢
dài màn
to slight
担保
dān bǎo
to guarantee
胆怯
dǎn qiè
timidity
诞辰
dàn chén
birthday
诞生
dàn shēng
to be born
弹性
tán xìng
flexibility
淡季
dàn jì
off season
淡水
Dàn shuǐ
Tamsui or Danshui, district of New Taipei City 市…
蛋白质
dàn bái zhì
protein
当场
dāng chǎng
at the scene
当初
dāng chū
at that time
当面
dāng miàn
to sb's face
当前
dāng qián
the present time
当事人
dāng shì rén
persons involved or implicated; party
当务之急
dāng wù zhī jí
top priority job
当心
dāng xīn
to take care
当选
党dāng xuǎn
to be elected
Dǎng
surname Dang
档案
dàng àn
file
档次
dàng cì
grade
导弹
dǎo dàn
missile
导航
dǎo háng
navigation
导向
dǎo xiàng
to be oriented towards
岛屿
dǎo yǔ
island
捣乱
dǎo luàn
to disturb
倒闭
dǎo bì
to go bankrupt
盗窃
dào qiè
to steal
稻谷
dào gǔ
unhusked rice
地步
dì bù
stage
地势
dì shì
terrain
地质
dì zhì
geology
得不偿失
dé bù cháng shī
the gains do not make up for the losses
得力
dé lì
able
得天独厚
dé tiān dú hòu
blessed by heaven
得罪
dé zuì
to commit an offense
灯笼
dēng lóng
lantern
登陆
dēng lù
to land
登录
dēng lù
to register
蹬
dēng
to step on
等级
děng jí
grade
瞪
dèng
to open wide
堤坝
dī bà
dam
敌视
dí shì
hostile
抵达
dǐ dá
to arrive
抵抗
dǐ kàng
to resist
抵制
dǐ zhì
to resist
递增
dì zēng
to increase by degrees
颠簸
diān bǒ
to be jolted around
颠倒
diān dǎo
to turn upside down
典礼
diǎn lǐ
celebration
典型
diǎn xíng
model
点缀
diǎn zhuì
to decorate
电源
diàn yuán
electric power source
垫
diàn
pad
惦记
diàn jì
to think of
奠定
diàn dìng
to establish
叼
diāo
to hold with one's mouth
雕刻
diāo kè
to carve
雕塑
diāo sù
a statue
吊
diào
to suspend
调动
diào dòng
to transfer
调和
tiáo hé
harmonious
调剂
tiáo jì
to adjust
调节
tiáo jié
to adjust
调解
tiáo jiě
to mediate
调料
tiáo liào
condiment
跌
diē
to fall
叮嘱
dīng zhǔ
to warn repeatedly
盯
dīng
to watch attentively
定期
dìng qī
at set dates
定义
dìng yì
definition
丢人
diū rén
to lose face
丢三落四
diū sān là sì
forgetful
东道主
dōng dào zhǔ
host
东张西望
dōng zhāng xī wàng
to look in all directions
董事长
dǒng shì zhǎng
chairman of the board of directors
动荡
dòng dàng
variant of 动荡
动机
dòng jī
motive; motivation
动静
动力dòng jìng
movement
dòng lì
motive power
动脉
dòng mài
artery
动身
dòng shēn
to go on a journey
动手
dòng shǒu
to set about
动态
dòng tài
movement
动员
dòng yuán
to mobilize
冻结
dòng jié
to freeze
栋
dòng
classifier for houses or buildings
洞穴
dòng xué
cave
都市
dū shì
city; metropolis
兜
dōu
pocket
陡峭
斗争dǒu qiào
precipitous
dòu zhēng
a struggle
督促
dū cù
to supervise and urge completion of a task
毒品
dú pǐn
drugs
独裁
dú cái
dictatorship
堵塞
dǔ sè
to clog up
赌博
dǔ bó
to gamble
杜绝
dù jué
to put an end to
端
duān
end
端午节
Duān wǔ jié
Dragon Boat Festival
端正
duān zhèng
upright
短促
duǎn cù
short in time
断定
duàn dìng
to conclude
断断续续
duàn duàn xù xù
intermittent
断绝
duàn jué
to sever; to break off
堆积
队伍duī jī
to pile up
duì wǔ
ranks
对策
duì cè
countermeasure for dealing with a situation
对称
duì chèn
symmetry
对付
duì fu
to handle; to deal with; to tackle
对抗
duì kàng
to withstand
对立
duì lì
to oppose
对联
duì lián
rhyming couplet
对应
duì yìng
to correspond ; to be equivalent to; to be a cou…
对照
duì zhào
to contrast
兑换
duì huàn
to convert
兑现
duì xiàn
to cash
顿时
dùn shí
immediately
多元化
duō yuán huà
diversification
哆嗦
duō suo
to tremble
堕落
duò luò
to degrade
额外
é wài
extra
恶化
è huà
to worsen
恶心
ě xīn
variant of 恶心
掠夺
lu:è duó
to plunder
略微
lu:è wēi
a little bit
遏制
è zhì
to check
恩怨
ēn yuàn
gratitude and grudges
耳环
ěr huán
earring
二氧化碳
发布èr yǎng huà tàn
carbon dioxide CO2
fā bù
to release
发财
fā cái
to get rich
发呆
发动fā dāi
to stare blankly
fā dòng
to start
发火
fā huǒ
to catch fire
发觉
fā jué
to become aware
发射
fā shè
to shoot
发誓
发行fā shì
to vow
fā xíng
to publish
发炎
fā yán
to become inflamed
发扬
fā yáng
to develop
发育
fā yù
to develop
法人
fǎ rén
legal person
番
Pān
surname Pan
繁华
fán huá
flourishing
繁忙
fán máng
busy
繁体字
fán tǐ zì
traditional Chinese character
繁殖
fán zhí
to breed
反驳
fǎn bó
to retort
反常
fǎn cháng
unusual
反倒
fǎn dào
but on the contrary
反动
fǎn dòng
reaction
反感
fǎn gǎn
to be disgusted with
反抗
fǎn kàng
to resist
反馈
fǎn kuì
to send back information
反面
fǎn miàn
reverse side
反射
fǎn shè
to reflect
反思
fǎn sī
to think back over sth
反问
fǎn wèn
to ask in reply
反之
fǎn zhī
on the other hand...
泛滥
fàn làn
to be in flood
范畴
fàn chóu
category
贩卖
fàn mài
to sell
方位
fāng wèi
direction
方言
Fāng yán
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方针
fāng zhēn
policy
防守
fáng shǒu
to defend
防疫
fáng yì
to prevent epidemics
防御
fáng yù
defense
防止
fáng zhǐ
to prevent
防治
fáng zhì
to prevent and cure
纺织
fǎng zhī
spinning and weaving
放大
fàng dà
to enlarge
放射
fàng shè
to radiate
放手
fàng shǒu
to let go one's hold
飞禽走兽
fēi qín zǒu shòu
birds and animals
飞翔
fēi xiáng
to circle in the air
飞跃
非法fēi yuè
to leap
fēi fǎ
illegal
肥沃
féi wò
fertile
匪徒
fěi tú
gangster
诽谤
fěi bàng
to slander
废除
fèi chú
to abolish
废墟
fèi xū
ruins
沸腾
fèi téng
to boil
分辨
fēn biàn
to distinguish; to differentiate
分寸
fēn cun
propriety
分红
fēn hóng
dividend
分解
fēn jiě
to resolve
分量
fēn liàng
component
分裂
fēn liè
to split up
分泌
fēn mì
to secrete
分明
fēn míng
clear
分歧
fēn qí
divergent
分散
fēn sàn
to scatter
分手
fēn shǒu
to part company
吩咐
fēn fù
to tell
坟墓
fén mù
grave
粉末
fěn mò
fine powder
粉色
fěn sè
pink
粉碎
fěn suì
to crush; to smash; to shatter
丰满
Fēng mǎn
Fengman district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province
丰盛
fēng shèng
rich
丰收
fēng shōu
bumper harvest
风暴
fēng bào
storm
风度
fēng dù
elegance
风光
fēng guāng
scene
风气
fēng qì
general mood
风趣
fēng qù
charm
风土人情
fēng tǔ rén qíng
local conditions and customs
风味
fēng wèi
distinctive flavor
封闭
fēng bì
to close; to seal off
封建
fēng jiàn
system of enfeoffment
封锁
fēng suǒ
to blockade
锋利
fēng lì
sharp
逢
féng
to meet by chance
奉献
fèng xiàn
to offer respectfully
否决
fǒu jué
to veto
敷衍
fū yǎn
to elaborate
服气
fú qì
to be convinced
俘虏
fú lǔ
captive
符号
fú hào
symbol; mark; sign
幅度
福利fú dù
width
fú lì
material benefit
福气
fú qi
good fortune
辐射
fú shè
radiation
抚养
fǔ yǎng
to foster
俯仰
fǔ yǎng
lowering and raising of the head
辅助
fǔ zhù
to assist; to aid
腐败
fǔ bài
corruption
腐烂
fǔ làn
to rot
腐蚀
fǔ shí
corrosion
腐朽
fǔ xiǔ
rotten
负担
fù dān
to bear
附和
fù hè
to agree
附件
fù jiàn
enclosure
附属
fù shǔ
subsidiary
复活
fù huó
to revive
复兴
副Fù xīng
Fuxing district of Handan city 邯郸市, Hebei
fù
secondary
副作用
fù zuò yòng
side effect
富裕
Fù yù
Fuyu county in Qiqihar 齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang
赋予
fù yǔ
to assign
腹泻
fù xiè
diarrhea
覆盖
fù gài
to cover
夫妇
fū fù
a couple
改良
gǎi liáng
to improve
盖章
gài zhāng
to affix a seal
甘心
gān xīn
to be willing to
尴尬
gān gà
awkward
感慨
gǎn kǎi
to sigh with sorrow, regret etc
感染
gǎn rǎn
to infect; infection
干旱
gān hàn
drought
干劲
gàn jìn
enthusiasm for doing sth
干扰
gān rǎo
to disturb
干涉
gān shè
to interfere
干预
gān yù
to meddle
杠杆
gàng gǎn
lever
纲领
gāng lǐng
program
岗位
gǎng wèi
a post; a job
港口
gǎng kǒu
port
港湾
gǎng wān
bay serving as a harbor
高超
gāo chāo
excellent
高潮
gāo cháo
high tide; high water
高峰
gāo fēng
peak
高考
gāo kǎo
college entrance exam
高明
Gāo míng
Gaoming District of Foshan City 市, Guangdong
高尚
gāo shàng
noble
高涨
gāo zhǎng
to surge up
稿件
gǎo jiàn
piece of writing submitted for publication
告辞
gào cí
to say goodbye
告诫
gào jiè
to warn
疙瘩
gē da
swelling or lump on skin; pimple
割
gē
to cut
搁
gē
to place
歌颂
gē sòng
to sing the praises of
格局
gé jú
structure
格式
gé shì
form
隔阂
gé hé
misunderstanding
隔离
gé lí
to separate
个体
gè tǐ
individual
各抒己见
给予gè shū jǐ jiàn
everyone gives their own view
jǐ yǔ
to give; to accord; to render
根深蒂固
gēn shēn dì gù
deep-rooted
根源
gēn yuán
origin
跟前
gēn qián
the front
跟随
gēn suí
to follow
跟踪
gēn zōng
to follow sb's tracks
耕地
更新gēng dì
arable land
gēng xīn
to replace the old with new
更正
gēng zhèng
to correct
工夫
gōng fū
laborer
工艺品
gōng yì pǐn
handicraft article
公安局
gōng ān jú
public security bureau
公道
gōng dào
justice
公告
gōng gào
post
公关
公民gōng guān
public relations
gōng mín
citizen
公婆
gōng pó
husband's parents
公然
gōng rán
openly
公认
gōng rèn
publicly known
公式
gōng shì
formula
公务
gōng wù
official business
公正
gōng zhèng
just; fair; equitable
公证
gōng zhèng
notarization
功课
gōng kè
homework
功劳
gōng láo
contribution
功效
攻击gōng xiào
efficacy
gōng jī
to attack
攻克
gōng kè
to capture
供不应求
gōng bù yìng qiú
supply does not meet demand
供给
gōng jǐ
to furnish
宫殿
gōng diàn
palace
恭敬
gōng jìng
deferential
巩固
gǒng gù
to consolidate
共和国
gòng hé guó
republic
共计
gòng jì
to sum up to
共鸣
gòng míng
to resonate; resonance
勾结
gōu jié
to collude with
钩子
gōu zi
hook
构思
gòu sī
to design
姑且
gū qiě
for the time being
孤独
gū dú
lonely
孤立
gū lì
isolated
辜负
gū fù
to fail to live up
古董
gǔ dǒng
curio
古怪
gǔ guài
strange
股东
股份gǔ dōng
shareholder
gǔ fèn
a share
骨干
gǔ gàn
diaphysis
鼓动
gǔ dòng
to urge ; to encourage; to agitate; to instigate…
固然
gù rán
admittedly
固有
gù yǒu
intrinsic to sth
固执
gù zhí
obstinate
故乡
gù xiāng
home
故障
gù zhàng
malfunction
顾虑
gù lǜ
misgivings
顾问
gù wèn
adviser
拐杖
guǎi zhàng
crutches
关照
guān zhào
to take care
观光
官方guān guāng
to tour
guān fāng
government
管辖
guǎn xiá
to administer
贯彻
guàn chè
to implement
惯例
guàn lì
convention
灌溉
guàn gài
to irrigate
罐
guàn
can
光彩
guāng cǎi
luster
光辉
guāng huī
radiance
光芒
guāng máng
rays of light
广阔
guǎng kuò
wide
归根到底
guī gēn dào dǐ
after all
归还
guī huán
to return sth
归纳
规范guī nà
to sum up
guī fàn
norm
规格
规划guī gé
standard
guī huà
to draw up a plan; to map out a program
规章
guī zhāng
rule
轨道
guǐ dào
track
贵族
guì zú
lord
跪
guì
to kneel
棍棒
gùn bàng
club
国防
国务院guó fáng
national defense
Guó wù yuàn
State Council
果断
guǒ duàn
firm
过度
guò dù
excessive
过渡
guò dù
to cross over
过奖
guò jiǎng
to overpraise
过滤
guò lǜ
to filter
过失
guò shī
error
过问
guò wèn
to show an interest in
过瘾
guò yǐn
to satisfy a craving
过于
guò yú
too much
还原
huán yuán
to restore to the original state
海拔
hǎi bá
height above sea level
海滨
hǎi bīn
shore
含糊
hán hu
ambiguous
含义
hán yì
meaning
寒暄
hán xuān
to exchange conventional greetings
罕见
hǎn jiàn
rare
捍卫
hàn wèi
to defend
航空
háng kōng
aviation
航天
háng tiān
space flight
航行
háng xíng
to sail
毫米
háo mǐ
millimeter
毫无
háo wú
not in the least
豪迈
háo mài
bold
好客
hào kè
hospitality
号召
hào zhào
to call
耗费
hào fèi
to waste
合并
hé bìng
variant of 合并
合成
hé chéng
to compose
合乎
hé hū
to accord with; to conform to
合伙
hé huǒ
to act jointly
合身
hé shēn
well-fitting
合算
hé suàn
worthwhile
和蔼
hé ǎi
kindly
和解
hé jiě
to settle
和睦
hé mù
peaceful relations
和气
hé qi
friendly
和谐
hé xié
harmonious
痕迹
hén jì
vestige
狠心
hěn xīn
callous; heartless
恨不得
hèn bu de
wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; …
哼
hēng
to groan
轰动
hōng dòng
to cause a sensation
哄
hōng
roar of laughter
烘
hōng
to bake
红包
hóng bāo
money wrapped in red as a gift
宏观
hóng guān
macro-
宏伟
hóng wěi
grand
洪水
hóng shuǐ
deluge; flood
喉咙
hóu lóng
the throat
吼
hǒu
to roar
后代
hòu dài
descendant
后顾之忧
hòu gù zhī yōu
fears of trouble in the rear ; family worries
后勤
hòu qín
logistics
候选
hòu xuǎn
candidate
呼啸
hū xiào
to whistle; to scream; to whiz
呼吁
hū yù
to call on
忽略
hū lu:è
to neglect; to overlook; to ignore
胡乱
hú luàn
careless
湖泊
互联网hú pō
lake
Hù lián wǎng
Internet
花瓣
huā bàn
petal
华丽
huá lì
gorgeous
华侨
Huá qiáo
overseas Chinese
化肥
huà féi
fertilizer
化石
huà shí
fossil
化验
huà yàn
chemical examination
化妆
huà zhuāng
to put on makeup
划分
huà fēn
to divide up
画蛇添足
huà shé tiān zú
lit. draw legs on a snake ; fig. to ruin the eff…
话筒
huà tǒng
microphone
怀孕
huái yùn
pregnant
环节
huán jié
a part of an integrated whole: aspect , element …
缓和
huǎn hé
to ease
患者
huàn zhě
patient; sufferer
欢乐
huān lè
gaiety
荒凉
huāng liáng
desolate
荒谬
huāng miù
absurd
荒唐
huāng táng
beyond belief
慌忙
huāng máng
in a great rush
黄昏
huáng hūn
dusk
恍然大悟
huǎng rán dà wù
to suddenly realize
挥霍
huī huò
to squander money
辉煌
huī huáng
splendid
回报
huí bào
return
回避
huí bì
variant of 回避
回顾
huí gù
to look back
回收
huí shōu
to recycle
悔恨
huǐ hèn
remorse
毁灭
huǐ miè
to perish
汇报
huì bào
to report
会晤
huì wù
to meet
贿赂
huì lù
to bribe
昏迷
hūn mí
to lose consciousness
浑身
hún shēn
all over
混合
hùn hé
to mix
混乱
hùn luàn
confusion
混淆
hùn xiáo
to obscure
混浊
hùn zhuó
turbid
活该
huó gāi
serve sb right
活力
huó lì
energy
火箭
huǒ jiàn
rocket
火焰
huǒ yàn
blaze
火药
或许huǒ yào
gunpowder
huò xǔ
perhaps; maybe
huò bì
currency
讥笑
jī xiào
to sneer
饥饿
jī è
hunger
机动
机构jī dòng
locomotive
jī gòu
mechanism
jī guān
mechanism; gear
机灵
jī ling
clever
机密
机械jī mì
secret
jī xiè
machine
机遇
jī yù
opportunity
机智
jī zhì
quick-witted
迹象
基地jì xiàng
sign; indication; mark; indicator
jī dì
base
jī jīn
fund
基因
jī yīn
gene
激发
jī fā
to arouse
激励
jī lì
to encourage
激情
jī qíng
passion
及早
jí zǎo
at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible
吉祥
jí xiáng
lucky
级别
jí bié
rank
即便
即将jí biàn
even if
jí jiāng
on the eve of
极端
jí duān
extreme
极限
jí xiàn
limit
急功近利
jí gōng jìn lì
seeking instant benefit ; shortsighted vision, l…
急剧
jí jù
rapid; sudden
急切
jí qiè
eager
急于求成
jí yú qiú chéng
anxious for quick results ; to demand instant su…
急躁
jí zào
irritable; irascible
疾病
集团jí bìng
disease; sickness; ailment
jí tuán
group
嫉妒
jí dù
to be jealous of; to envy
籍贯
jí guàn
one's native place
计较
jì jiào
to bother about
记性
jì xing
memory
记载
jì zǎi
to write down
纪要
jì yào
minutes
忌讳
jì huì
taboo
技能
jì néng
technical ability
技巧
jì qiǎo
skill
季度
jì dù
quarter of a year
季军
jì jūn
third in a race
继承
jì chéng
to inherit
继往开来
jì wǎng kāi lái
to follow the past and herald the future ; part …
寂静
jì jìng
quiet
寄托
jì tuō
to entrust
加工
jiā gōng
to process
加剧
jiā jù
to intensify
夹杂
jiā zá
to mix together
佳肴
jiā yáo
fine food
家常
jiā cháng
the daily life of a family
家属
jiā shǔ
family member
家喻户晓
jiā yù hù xiǎo
understood by everyone ; well known
假设
jiǎ shè
to suppose
假使
jiǎ shǐ
if
尖端
jiān duān
sharp pointed end
坚定
jiān dìng
firm
坚固
jiān gù
firm
坚韧
jiān rèn
tough and durable
坚实
jiān shí
firm and substantial
坚硬
jiān yìng
hard
间谍
jiàn dié
spy
间隔
jiàn gé
gap
间接
jiàn jiē
indirect
艰难
jiān nán
difficult
兼职
监督jiān zhí
to hold concurrent posts
jiān dū
to control
监视
监狱jiān shì
to monitor
jiān yù
prison
拣
jiǎn
to choose
剪彩
jiǎn cǎi
to cut the ribbon
检讨
jiǎn tǎo
to examine or inspect
检验
jiǎn yàn
to inspect
简化
jiǎn huà
to simplify
简陋
jiǎn lòu
simple and crude
简体字
jiǎn tǐ zì
simplified Chinese character, as opposed to trad…
简要
jiǎn yào
concise
见多识广
jiàn duō shí guǎng
experienced and knowledgeable
见解
jiàn jiě
opinion
见闻
jiàn wén
what one has seen and heard
见义勇为
jiàn yì yǒng wéi
to see what is right and act courageously ; to s…
健全
jiàn quán
robust
舰艇
jiàn tǐng
warship
溅
jiàn
to splash
践踏
jiàn tà
to trample
鉴别
jiàn bié
to differentiate
鉴定
jiàn dìng
to appraise
鉴于
jiàn yú
in view of
将近
jiāng jìn
almost
将军
Jiāng jūn
common place name
僵硬
jiāng yìng
stiff; rigid
奖励
jiǎng lì
to reward
奖赏
jiǎng shǎng
reward; prize; award
桨
jiǎng
oar
降临
jiàng lín
to descend
交叉
jiāo chā
to cross
交代
jiāo dài
to transfer
交涉
jiāo shè
to negotiate
交往
交易jiāo wǎng
to associate
jiāo yì
to deal; to trade; to transact
娇气
jiāo qì
delicate
焦点
jiāo diǎn
focal point; focus
焦急
jiāo jí
anxiety
角落
jiǎo luò
nook; corner
搅拌
jiǎo bàn
to stir
缴纳
jiǎo nà
to pay
较量
jiào liàng
to pit oneself against sb
教养
jiào yǎng
to educate; to bring up; to nurture
阶层
皆jiē céng
social class
jiē
all
接连
jiē lián
on end
揭发
jiē fā
to expose
揭露
jiē lù
to expose
节奏
jié zòu
rhythm
杰出
jié chū
outstanding
结晶
jié jīng
to crystallize
结局
jié jú
conclusion
结算
jié suàn
to settle a bill
截至
jié zhì
up to
竭尽全力
jié jìn quán lì
to spare no effort ; to do one's utmost
解除
jiě chú
to remove
解雇
jiě gù
to fire
解剖
jiě pōu
to dissect
解散
jiě sàn
to dissolve
解体
jiě tǐ
to break up into components
戒备
jiè bèi
to take precautions
界限
jiè xiàn
boundary
借鉴
jiè jiàn
to draw on
借助
金融jiè zhù
to draw support from
jīn róng
banking
津津有味
jīn jīn yǒu wèi
with keen interest
尽快
jǐn kuài
as quickly as possible; as soon as possible
紧密
jǐn mì
inseparably close
紧迫
jǐn pò
pressing
锦绣前程
jǐn xiù qián chéng
bright future
劲头
jìn tóu
enthusiasm
近来
jìn lái
recently
近视
jìn shì
shortsighted
进而
jìn ér
and then
进攻
jìn gōng
to attack
进化
jìn huà
evolution
进展
jìn zhǎn
to make headway; to make progress
晋升
jìn shēng
to promote to a higher position
浸泡
jìn pào
to steep
经费
jīng fèi
funds
经商
jīng shāng
to trade
经纬
jīng wěi
warp and woof
茎
jīng
stalk
惊动
jīng dòng
to alarm
惊奇
jīng qí
to be amazed
惊讶
jīng yà
amazed
兢兢业业
jīng jīng yè yè
conscientious
精打细算
jīng dǎ xì suàn
meticulous planning and careful accounting
精华
jīng huá
best feature
精简
jīng jiǎn
to simplify
精密
jīng mì
accuracy
精确
jīng què
accurate; precise
精通
jīng tōng
to be proficient in
精心
jīng xīn
with utmost care
精益求精
jīng yì qiú jīng
to perfect sth that is already outstanding ; con…
精致
jīng zhì
delicate
井
Jǐng
Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese as…
颈椎
jǐng zhuī
cervical vertebra
警告
jǐng gào
to warn
警惕
jǐng tì
to be on the alert
竞赛
jìng sài
to compete; to race
竞选
jìng xuǎn
to take part in an election
敬礼
jìng lǐ
to salute
境界
jìng jiè
boundary
镜头
jìng tóu
camera lens
纠纷
jiū fēn
dispute
纠正
jiū zhèng
to correct
酒精
jiǔ jīng
alcohol
救济
jiù jì
emergency relief
就近
就业jiù jìn
nearby
jiù yè
to get a job
就职
居住jiù zhí
to take office; to assume a post
jū zhù
to reside
拘留
jū liú
to detain
拘束
jū shù
to restrict
鞠躬
jū gōng
to bow
局部
jú bù
part
局面
jú miàn
aspect
局势
jú shì
situation
局限
jú xiàn
variant of 限
咀嚼
jǔ jué
to chew
沮丧
jǔ sàng
dispirited
举动
jǔ dòng
act
举世闻名
jǔ shì wén míng
world-famous
举世瞩目
jǔ shì zhǔ mù
to receive worldwide attention
举足轻重
jǔ zú qīng zhòng
to play a critical role
剧本
jù běn
script for play, opera, movie etc
剧烈
jù liè
violent; acute; severe; fierce
据悉
jù xī
according to reports
聚精会神
jù jīng huì shén
to concentrate one's attention
决策
jué cè
strategic decision
绝望
jué wàng
to despair
觉悟
jué wù
to come to understand
觉醒
军队jué xǐng
to awaken
jūn duì
armed forces; troops
卡通
kǎ tōng
cartoon
开采
kāi cǎi
to extract
开除
kāi chú
to expel
开阔
kāi kuò
wide
开朗
kāi lǎng
spacious and well-lit
开明
kāi míng
enlightened
开辟
kāi pì
to open up
开水
kāi shuǐ
boiled water
开拓
开展kāi tuò
to break new ground
kāi zhǎn
to launch
开支
kāi zhī
expenditures
刊登
kān dēng
to carry a story
刊物
kān wù
publication
勘探
kān tàn
to explore
看待
kàn dài
to look upon; to regard
看望
kàn wàng
to pay a visit to; to see
慷慨
kāng kǎi
vehement; fervent
扛
gāng
to raise aloft with both hands
考察
kǎo chá
to inspect
考古
kǎo gǔ
archaeology
考核
kǎo hé
to examine
考验
kǎo yàn
to test
靠拢
kào lǒng
to draw close to
科目
kē mù
academic subject
颗粒
kē lì
kernel
磕
kē
to tap
可恶
kě wù
repulsive
可观
kě guān
considerable
可口
kě kǒu
tasty; to taste good
可笑
kě xiào
funny
可行
kě xíng
feasible
渴望
kě wàng
to thirst for
刻不容缓
客户kè bù róng huǎn
to brook no delay
kè hù
client
课题
kè tí
task
恳切
kěn qiè
earnest
啃
kěn
to gnaw
坑
kēng
pit; depression; hollow
空白
kòng bái
blank space
空洞
kōng dòng
cavity
空前绝后
kōng qián jué hòu
unprecedented and never to be duplicated
空隙
kòng xì
crack
空想
kōng xiǎng
daydream
空虚
kōng xū
hollow
孔
Kǒng
surname Kong
恐惧
kǒng jù
to be frightened
恐吓
kǒng hè
to threaten
口气
kǒu qì
tone of voice
口腔
kǒu qiāng
oral cavity
口头
kǒu tóu
oral
口音
kǒu yīn
oral speech sounds
枯竭
kū jié
used up
枯燥
kū zào
dry and dull
苦尽甘来
kǔ jìn gān lái
bitterness finishes, sweetness begins ; the hard…
挎
kuà
to carry
跨
kuà
to step across
快活
kuài huo
happy
宽敞
kuān chang
spacious
款待
kuǎn dài
to entertain
款式
kuǎn shì
pattern
框架
kuàng jià
frame
筐
kuāng
basket
况且
kuàng qiě
moreover
旷课
kuàng kè
to play truant
亏待
kuī dài
to treat sb unfairly
亏损
kuī sǔn
deficit
昆虫
kūn chóng
insect
捆绑
kǔn bǎng
to bind
扩充
kuò chōng
to expand
扩散
kuò sàn
to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse
扩张
kuò zhāng
expansion
喇叭
lǎ ba
horn
来历
来源lái lì
history
lái yuán
source
栏目
lán mù
regular column or segment
懒惰
lǎn duò
idle
狼狈
láng bèi
in a difficult situation
朗读
lǎng dú
to read aloud
捞
lāo
to fish up
牢固
láo gù
firm
牢骚
láo sāo
discontent
唠叨
láo dao
to prattle
乐谱
yuè pǔ
a musical score
乐趣
lè qù
delight; pleasure; joy
乐意
lè yì
to be willing to do sth
雷达
类似léi dá
radar
lèi sì
similar
冷淡
lěng dàn
cold
冷酷
lěng kù
unfeeling; callous
冷却
lěng què
to cool
愣
lèng
to look distracted
黎明
lí míng
dawn; daybreak
礼节
lǐ jié
etiquette
里程碑
lǐ chéng bēi
milestone
理睬
lǐ cǎi
to heed
理所当然
lǐ suǒ dāng rán
as it should be by rights ; proper and to be exp…
理直气壮
lǐ zhí qì zhuàng
in the right and self-confident ; bold and confi…
理智
lǐ zhì
reason
力所能及
lì suǒ néng jí
as far as one's capabilities extend ; to the bes…
力图
lì tú
to try hard to
力争
lì zhēng
to work hard for
历代
lì dài
successive generations
历来
立场lì lái
always
lì chǎng
position
立交桥
lì jiāo qiáo
overpass
立体
lì tǐ
three-dimensional
立足
lì zú
to stand
利害
lì hài
pros and cons
利率
lì lǜ
interest rates
例外
lì wài
exception
连年
lián nián
successive years
连锁
lián suǒ
to interlock
连同
lián tóng
together with
联欢
lián huān
to have a get-together
联络
联盟lián luò
to get in touch with
lián méng
alliance
联想
Lián xiǎng
Lenovo
廉洁
lián jié
incorruptible; unbribable; honest
良心
liáng xīn
conscience
谅解
liàng jiě
to understand
晾
liàng
to dry in the air
辽阔
liáo kuò
vast; extensive
列举
liè jǔ
a list
临床
lín chuáng
clinical
淋
lín
to sprinkle
吝啬
lìn sè
stingy; mean; miserly
灵感
líng gǎn
inspiration
灵魂
líng hún
soul
灵敏
líng mǐn
smart
凌晨
líng chén
very early in the morning
零星
líng xīng
fragmentary
领会
lǐng huì
to understand
领事馆
lǐng shì guǎn
consulate
领土
lǐng tǔ
territory
领悟
lǐng wù
to understand
领先
lǐng xiān
to lead
领袖
lǐng xiù
leader
伶俐
líng lì
clever
溜
liū
to slip away
流浪
liú làng
to drift about
流露
liú lù
to reveal
流氓
liú máng
rogue
流通
liú tōng
to circulate; to distribute
留恋
liú liàn
reluctant to leave
留念
liú niàn
to keep as a souvenir
留神
liú shén
to take care
笼罩
lǒng zhào
to envelop
聋哑
lóng yǎ
deaf and dumb
隆重
lóng zhòng
grand
垄断
lǒng duàn
to monopolize
搂
lōu
to draw towards oneself
炉灶
lú zào
stove
屡次
lǚ cì
repeatedly
履行
lǚ xíng
to fulfill
率领
shuài lǐng
to lead
轮船
lún chuán
steamship; steamer; steamboat
轮廓
lún kuò
an outline
轮胎
论坛lún tāi
tire; pneumatic tire
lùn tán
forum
论证
lùn zhèng
to prove a point
啰唆
luō suo
variant of 啰嗦
螺丝钉
luó sī dīng
screw
络绎不绝
luò yì bù jué
continuously; in an endless stream
落成
luò chéng
to complete a construction project
落实
luò shí
practical
麻痹
má bì
paralysis
麻木
má mù
numb
麻醉
má zuì
anesthesia
码头
mǎ tóu
dock
埋伏
mái fú
to ambush
埋没
mái mò
to engulf
埋怨
mán yuàn
to complain
埋葬
mái zàng
to bury
迈
mài
to take a step
脉搏
mài bó
pulse
慢性
漫画màn xìng
slow and patient
màn huà
caricature
漫长
màn cháng
very long
蔓延
màn yán
to extend
忙碌
máng lù
busy; bustling
盲目
máng mù
blind
茫茫
máng máng
boundless
茫然
máng rán
blankly
茂盛
mào shèng
lush
冒充
mào chōng
to feign
没辙
méi zhé
at one's wit's end
枚
Méi
surname Mei
媒介
媒体méi jiè
intermediary
méi tǐ
media, esp. news media
美观
měi guān
pleasing to the eye
美满
měi mǎn
happy
美妙
měi miào
beautiful
门诊
mén zhěn
outpatient service
萌芽
méng yá
to sprout
猛烈
梦想měng liè
fierce; violent; vigorous; intense
mèng xiǎng
to dream of
眯
mí
to blind
弥补
mí bǔ
to complement
弥漫
mí màn
to pervade
迷惑
mí huo
to puzzle
迷人
mí rén
fascinating
迷失
mí shī
to lose
迷信
mí xìn
superstition
密度
mì dù
density
密封
mì fēng
to seal up
免得
miǎn de
so as not to; so as to avoid
免疫
miǎn yì
immunity
勉励
miǎn lì
to encourage
勉强
miǎn qiǎng
to do with difficulty
面貌
miàn mào
face; features
面子
miàn zi
outer surface; the outside of sth
描绘
miáo huì
to describe
渺小
miǎo xiǎo
minute
灭亡
miè wáng
to be destroyed
蔑视
民间miè shì
to loathe
mín jiān
among the people
民用
mín yòng
civilian use
敏感
mǐn gǎn
sensitive
敏捷
mǐn jié
nimble
敏锐
mǐn ruì
keen; sharp; acute
名次
míng cì
position in a ranking of names
名额
míng é
quota
名副其实
míng fù qí shí
not just in name only, but also in reality
名誉
míng yù
fame
明明
míng míng
obviously
命名
mìng míng
to give a name to
摸索
mō suo
to feel about
模范
模式mó fàn
model
mó shì
mode
模型
mó xíng
model
模样
mú yàng
look
膜
mó
membrane
摩擦
mó cā
friction
磨合
mó hé
to break in
魔鬼
mó guǐ
devil
魔术
mó shù
magic
抹杀
mǒ shā
to erase
莫名其妙
mò míng qí miào
baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inex…
墨水儿
mò shuǐ r
erhua variant of 墨水
默默
mò mò
in silence; not speaking
谋求
móu qiú
to seek; to strive for
母语
mǔ yǔ
native language
目睹
mù dǔ
to witness
目光
mù guāng
gaze; attention
沐浴
mù yù
to take a bath
拿手
ná shǒu
expert in
纳闷儿
nà mèn r
erhua variant of 纳闷
耐用
nài yòng
durable
难得
nán dé
seldom
难堪
nán kān
hard to take
难免
nán miǎn
hard to avoid
难能可贵
nán néng kě guì
rare and precious
恼火
nǎo huǒ
annoyed; riled; vexed
内涵
nèi hán
meaningful content
内幕
nèi mù
inside story
内在
nèi zài
inner
能量
néng liàng
energy
拟定
年度nǐ dìng
to draw up
nián dù
year
捏
niē
to hold between the thumb and fingers
宁肯
nìng kěn
would rather...
宁愿
nìng yuàn
would rather ...
拧
níng
to pinch
凝固
níng gù
to freeze
凝聚
níng jù
to condense
凝视
níng shì
to gaze at
扭转
niǔ zhuǎn
to reverse
纽扣儿
niǔ kòu er
button
农历
nóng lì
the traditional Chinese calendar
浓厚
nóng hòu
dense
奴隶
nú lì
slave
虐待
nu:è dài
to mistreat
挪
欧洲nuó
to shift
Oū zhōu
Europe
殴打
ōu dǎ
to beat up
呕吐
ǒu tù
to vomit
趴
pā
to lie on one's stomach
徘徊
pái huái
to pace back and forth
排斥
pái chì
to reject
排除
pái chú
to eliminate
排放
pái fàng
to arrange in order
派别
pài bié
group; sect; clique; faction; school
派遣
pài qiǎn
to send ; to dispatch
攀登
pān dēng
to climb
盘旋
pán xuán
to spiral
判决
pàn jué
judgment
畔
pàn
side; edge; boundary
庞大
páng dà
huge
抛弃
pāo qì
to abandon
泡沫
培训pào mò
foam
péi xùn
to cultivate
培育
péi yù
to train
配备
pèi bèi
to allocate
配偶
pèi ǒu
spouse
配套
pèi tào
to form a complete set
盆地
pén dì
basin
烹饪
pēng rèn
cooking; culinary arts
捧
pěng
to clasp
批发
pī fā
wholesale
批判
pī pàn
to criticize
劈
pī
to hack
皮革
pí gé
leather
疲惫
pí bèi
beaten
疲倦
pí juàn
to tire
屁股
pì gu
buttocks
譬如
pì rú
for example
偏差
piān chā
bias
偏见
piān jiàn
prejudice
偏僻
piān pì
remote
偏偏
piān piān
unfortunately
片断
piàn duàn
section
片刻
piàn kè
short period of time
飘扬
piāo yáng
to wave
漂浮
piāo fú
to float
拼搏
pīn bó
to struggle
拼命
pīn mìng
to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all…
贫乏
pín fá
impoverished
贫困
pín kùn
impoverished
频繁
pín fán
frequently
频率
pín lǜ
frequency
品尝
pǐn cháng
to taste a small amount
品德
pǐn dé
moral character
品行
pǐn xíng
behavior
品质
pǐn zhì
character
平凡
píng fán
commonplace
平面
píng miàn
plane
平坦
píng tǎn
level
平行
píng xíng
parallel
平原
píng yuán
field
评估
评论píng gū
to evaluate
píng lùn
to comment on
屏障
píng zhàng
barrier
坡
pō
slope
颇
Pō
surname Po
迫不及待
pò bù jí dài
impatient ; in a hurry
迫害
pò hài
to persecute
破例
pò lì
to make an exception
魄力
pò lì
courage
泼
pō
to splash
扑
pū
to throw oneself at
朴实
pǔ shí
plain
普及
pǔ jí
to spread extensively
铺
pù
variant of 铺
瀑布
pù bù
waterfall
曝光
bào guāng
to expose
凄凉
qī liáng
mournful
期望
qī wàng
to have expectations
期限
qī xiàn
time limit
欺负
qī fu
to bully
欺骗
qī piàn
to deceive
齐全
qí quán
complete
齐心协力
qí xīn xié lì
to work with a common purpose ; to make concerte…
奇妙
qí miào
fantastic; wonderful
歧视
qí shì
to discriminate against
旗袍
qí páo
Chinese-style dress
旗帜
qí zhì
ensign
乞丐
qǐ gài
beggar
岂有此理
qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ
how can this be so? ; preposterous
启程
qǐ chéng
to set out on a journey
启示
qǐ shì
to reveal
启事
qǐ shì
announcement
起草
qǐ cǎo
to make a draft
起初
qǐ chū
originally
起伏
qǐ fú
to move up and down
起哄
qǐ hòng
to heckle
起码
qǐ mǎ
at the minimum
起义
qǐ yì
uprising
起源
qǐ yuán
origin
气概
qì gài
lofty quality
气功
qì gōng
qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivat…
气魄
qì pò
spirit
气色
qì sè
complexion
气势
qì shì
imposing manner
气味
qì wèi
odor; scent
气象
qì xiàng
meteorological feature
气压
qì yā
atmospheric pressure
迄今为止
qì jīn wéi zhǐ
so far
器材
qì cái
equipment
器官
qì guān
organ; apparatus
掐
qiā
to pick
恰当
qià dàng
appropriate
恰到好处
qià dào hǎo chù
it's just perfect
恰巧
qià qiǎo
by chance; as chance would have it
洽谈
qià tán
to discuss
千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì
lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans ; by every p…
迁就
qiān jiù
to yield
迁徙
qiān xǐ
to migrate
牵扯
qiān chě
to involve
牵制
qiān zhì
to control
谦逊
qiān xùn
humble
签订
qiān dìng
to agree to and sign
签署
qiān shǔ
to sign
前景
qián jǐng
foreground
前提
qián tí
premise
潜力
qián lì
potential
潜水
qián shuǐ
to dive
潜移默化
qián yí mò huà
imperceptible influence
谴责
qiǎn zé
to denounce
强迫
qiǎng pò
to compel
强制
qiáng zhì
to force; to compel; to coerce
抢劫
qiǎng jié
to rob
抢救
qiǎng jiù
to rescue
桥梁
qiáo liáng
bridge
翘
qiáo
outstanding
切实
qiè shí
feasible
锲而不舍
qiè ér bù shě
to chip away at a task and not abandon it ; to c…
亲热
qīn rè
affectionate; intimate; warmhearted
亲身
qīn shēn
personal
侵犯
qīn fàn
to infringe on
钦佩
qīn pèi
to admire
勤俭
qín jiǎn
hardworking and frugal
勤恳
qín kěn
diligent and attentive
氢
qīng
hydrogen
轻而易举
qīng ér yì jǔ
easy
倾听
qīng tīng
to listen attentively
倾向
qīng xiàng
trend
倾斜
qīng xié
to incline
清澈
qīng chè
clear; limpid
清晨
qīng chén
early morning
清除
qīng chú
to clear away
清洁
qīng jié
clean
清理
qīng lǐ
to clear up
清晰
qīng xī
clear
清醒
qīng xǐng
clear-headed
清真
qīng zhēn
Islamic
情报
qíng bào
information
情节
qíng jié
circumstances
情理
qíng lǐ
reason
情形
qíng xing
circumstances
晴朗
qíng lǎng
sunny and cloudless
请柬
qǐng jiǎn
invitation card
请教
qǐng jiào
to ask for guidance
请示
qǐng shì
to ask for instructions
请帖
qǐng tiě
invitation card
丘陵
qiū líng
hills
区分
区域qū fēn
to differentiate
qū yù
area
曲折
qū zhé
winding
曲子
qǔ zi
poem for singing
驱逐
qū zhú
to expel
屈服
qū fú
to surrender
渠道
qú dào
irrigation ditch
取缔
qǔ dì
to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit
趣味
qù wèi
fun; interest; delight
圈套
quān tào
trap; snare; trick
全局
quán jú
overall situation
全力以赴
quán lì yǐ fù
to do at all costs
权衡
quán héng
to consider
权威
quán wēi
authority
权益
quán yì
rights
拳头
quán tou
fist
犬
quǎn
dog
缺口
quē kǒu
nick
缺席
quē xí
to be absent
缺陷
quē xiàn
defect; flaw
瘸
确保qué
lame
què bǎo
to ensure; to guarantee
确立
què lì
to establish
确切
què qiè
definite
确信
群众què xìn
to be convinced
qún zhòng
mass
染
rǎn
to dye
让步
ràng bù
to concede
饶恕
ráo shù
to forgive
扰乱
rǎo luàn
to disturb
惹祸
rě huò
to stir up trouble
热泪盈眶
rè lèi yíng kuàng
eyes brimming with tears of excitement
热门
rè mén
popular; hot; in vogue
人道
rén dào
human sympathy
人格
rén gé
personality
人工
rén gōng
artificial
人家
rén jiā
household
人间
人士rén jiān
the human world
rén shì
person
人为
rén wéi
artificial
人性
rén xìng
human nature
人质
rén zhì
hostage
仁慈
rén cí
benevolent
忍耐
rěn nài
to endure
忍受
rěn shòu
to bear
认定
rèn dìng
to maintain
认可
rèn kě
to approve
任命
rèn mìng
to appoint
任性
rèn xìng
willful
任意
rèn yì
any
任重道远
rèn zhòng dào yuǎn
a heavy load and a long road
仍旧
réng jiù
still
日新月异
rì xīn yuè yì
daily renewal, monthly change
日益
rì yì
day by day
容貌
róng mào
one's appearance
容纳
róng nà
to hold
容器
róng qì
receptacle
容忍
róng rěn
to put up with
溶解
róng jiě
to dissolve
融洽
róng qià
harmonious
柔和
róu hé
gentle
揉
róu
to knead
若干
ruò gān
a certain number or amount
弱点
ruò diǎn
weak point
撒谎
sā huǎng
to tell lies
腮
sāi
cheek
三角
sān jiǎo
triangle
散布
sàn bù
to disseminate
散发
sàn fā
to distribute
散文
sǎn wén
prose
丧失
sàng shī
to lose
嫂子
sǎo zi
older brother's wife; sister-in-law
色彩
sè cǎi
tint; coloring; coloration
刹车
shā chē
to brake
刹那
chà nà
an instant ; split second; the twinkling of an eye
筛选
shāi xuǎn
to filter
山脉
shān mài
mountain range
闪烁
shǎn shuò
flickering
擅长
shàn cháng
to be good at; to be expert in
擅自
shàn zì
without permission
伤脑筋
shāng nǎo jīn
to be a real headache
商标
shāng biāo
trademark
上级
shàng jí
higher authorities
上进心
shàng jìn xīn
motivation
上任
shàng rèn
to take office
上瘾
shàng yǐn
to get into a habit
上游
shàng yóu
upper reaches
捎
shāo
to bring sth to sb
梢
shāo
tip of branch
哨
shào
a whistle
奢侈
设立shē chǐ
luxurious
shè lì
to set up; to establish
设想
设置shè xiǎng
to imagine
shè zhì
to set up; to install
shè qū
community
shè jí
to involve
摄取
shè qǔ
to absorb
摄氏度
Shè shì dù
°C
申报
shēn bào
to report
呻吟
shēn yín
to moan
绅士
shēn shì
gentleman
深奥
shēn ào
profound
深沉
shēn chén
deep
深情厚谊
shēn qíng hòu yì
deep friendship
神奇
shén qí
magical
神气
shén qì
expression
神情
shén qíng
look; expression
神色
shén sè
expression
神圣
shén shèng
divine
神态
shén tài
appearance
神仙
审查shén xiān
Daoist immortal
shěn chá
to examine
审理
shěn lǐ
to hear
审美
审判shěn měi
esthetics
shěn pàn
a trial
渗透
shèn tòu
to permeate
慎重
shèn zhòng
cautious
生存
shēng cún
to exist
生机
shēng jī
opportunity to live
生理
shēng lǐ
physiology
生疏
生态shēng shū
unfamiliar
shēng tài
ecology
shēng wù
organism
生效
shēng xiào
to take effect
生锈
shēng xiù
to rust
生育
声明shēng yù
to bear
shēng míng
to state
声势
shēng shì
fame and power
声誉
shēng yù
reputation
牲畜
shēng chù
domesticated animals
省会
shěng huì
provincial capital
胜负
shèng fù
victory or defeat
盛
Shèng
surname Sheng
盛产
shèng chǎn
to produce in abundance
盛开
shèng kāi
blooming
盛情
shèng qíng
great kindness
盛行
shèng xíng
to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent
尸体
shī tǐ
dead body
失误
shī wù
lapse
失踪
shī zōng
to be missing
师范
shī fàn
teacher-training
施加
shī jiā
to exert
施展
shī zhǎn
to use fully
十足
石油shí zú
ample
shí yóu
oil
时差
shí chā
time difference
时常
shí cháng
often
时而
shí ér
occasionally
时光
shí guāng
time
时机
shí jī
opportunity; opportune moment
时事
shí shì
current trends; the present situation; how thing…
时装
shí zhuāng
fashion
实惠
实力shí huì
tangible benefit
shí lì
strength
shí shī
to implement
实事求是
shí shì qiú shì
lit. to seek truth from facts
实质
shí zhì
substance
使命
shǐ mìng
mission
世代
shì dài
for many generations
世界观
shì jiè guān
worldview
示范
shì fàn
to demonstrate
示威
shì wēi
to demonstrate
示意
shì yì
to hint
事故
shì gù
accident
事迹
事件shì jì
deed
shì jiàn
event
事态
事务shì tài
situation
shì wù
affairs
事项
事业shì xiàng
matter
shì yè
undertaking
势必
势力shì bì
to be bound to
shì li
power
视力
shì lì
vision
视线
shì xiàn
line of sight
视野
试图shì yě
field of view
shì tú
to attempt
试验
shì yàn
experiment
是非
shì fēi
right and wrong
适宜
shì yí
suitable
逝世
shì shì
to pass away
释放
shì fàng
to release
识别
shí bié
to distinguish; to discern; to identify; to reco…
拾
shè
to ascend in light steps
收藏
shōu cáng
to collect ; to put away for safekeeping; to bo…
收缩
shōu suō
to pull back
收益
shōu yì
earnings
收音机
shōu yīn jī
radio
手法
shǒu fǎ
technique
手势
shǒu shì
gesture
手艺
shǒu yì
craftmanship
守护
shǒu hù
to guard
首要
shǒu yào
the most important
受罪
shòu zuì
to endure
授予
shòu yǔ
to award
书法
shū fǎ
calligraphy
书籍
书记shū jí
books
shū ji
secretary
书面
shū miàn
in writing
疏忽
shū hu
to neglect
舒畅
shū chàng
happy; entirely free from worry
束缚
shù fù
to bind
树立
shù lì
to set up
竖
shù
variant of 竖
数额
shù é
amount
数目
shù mù
amount
耍
Shuǎ
surname Shua
衰老
shuāi lǎo
to age
衰退
shuāi tuì
to decline
涮
shuàn
to rinse
双胞胎
shuāng bāo tāi
twin
爽快
shuǎng kuai
refreshed
水利
shuǐ lì
water conservancy
水龙头
shuǐ lóng tóu
faucet
水泥
shuǐ ní
cement
司法
sī fǎ
judicial
司令
sī lìng
commanding officer
私自
sī zì
private; personal
思念
sī niàn
to think of
思索
sī suǒ
to think deeply
思维
sī wéi
thought
思绪
sī xù
train of thought
斯文
sī wén
refined
四肢
sì zhī
the four limbs of the body
饲养
sì yǎng
to raise
肆无忌惮
sì wú jì dàn
absolutely unrestrained
耸
sǒng
to excite
搜索
sōu suǒ
to search
艘
sōu
classifier for ships
苏醒
sū xǐng
to come to
俗话
sú huà
common saying
素食
sù shí
vegetarian food
素质
sù zhì
inner quality
塑造
sù zào
to model
诉讼
sù sòng
lawsuit
算了
suàn le
let it be
算数
suàn shù
to count numbers
随即
suí jí
immediately
随身
suí shēn
to on one's person
随手
suí shǒu
conveniently
随意
suí yì
as one wishes
岁月
suì yuè
years
隧道
suì dào
tunnel
损坏
sǔn huài
to damage
索赔
suǒ péi
to ask for compensation
索性
suǒ xìng
you might as well
塌
tā
to collapse
踏实
tā shi
firmly-based
台风
tái fēng
stage presence, poise
太空
tài kōng
outer space
泰斗
tài dǒu
distinguished figure
贪婪
tān lán
avaricious
贪污
tān wū
to be corrupt
摊儿
tān r
erhua variant of 摊
瘫痪
tān huàn
paralysis
坦白
tǎn bái
honest
叹气
tàn qì
to sigh
探测
tàn cè
to probe; to survey
探索
tàn suǒ
to explore; to probe
探讨
tàn tǎo
to investigate
探望
tàn wàng
to visit
糖葫芦
táng hú lu
sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on …
倘若
tǎng ruò
if; supposing; in case
掏
tāo
to fish out
滔滔不绝
tāo tāo bù jué
unceasing torrent
陶瓷
táo cí
pottery and porcelain
淘气
táo qì
naughty
淘汰
táo tài
to wash out
讨价还价
tǎo jià huán jià
to haggle over price
特定
特色tè dìng
special
tè sè
characteristic
特长
tè cháng
personal strength
提拔
tí bá
to promote to a higher job
提炼
tí liàn
to extract
提示
tí shì
to point out
提议
tí yì
proposal
题材
tí cái
subject matter
体谅
tǐ liàng
to empathize
体面
体系tǐ miàn
dignity; prestige; face
tǐ xì
system
天才
tiān cái
talent
天伦之乐
tiān lún zhī lè
family love and joy
天然气
tiān rán qì
natural gas
天生
tiān shēng
nature
天堂
tiān táng
paradise
天文
tiān wén
astronomy
田径
tián jìng
track and field
舔
tiǎn
to lick
挑拨
tiǎo bō
to incite disharmony
挑剔
tiāo ti
picky
挑衅
tiǎo xìn
to provoke
条款
tiáo kuǎn
clause
条理
tiáo lǐ
arrangement
条约
tiáo yuē
treaty
跳跃
tiào yuè
to jump
亭子
tíng zi
pavilion
停顿
tíng dùn
to halt
停泊
tíng bó
to anchor
停滞
tíng zhì
stagnation
挺拔
tǐng bá
tall and straight
通货
tōng huò
currency
通俗
tōng sú
common
通用
tōng yòng
to use anywhere, anytime
同胞
同志tóng bāo
born of the same parents
tóng zhì
comrade
铜矿
tóng kuàng
copper mine
童话
tóng huà
children's fairy tales
统筹兼顾
统计tǒng chóu jiān gù
an overall plan taking into account all factors
tǒng jì
statistics
统统
tǒng tǒng
totally
投机
tóu jī
to speculate
投降
投票tóu xiáng
to surrender
tóu piào
to vote
投掷
tóu zhì
to throw sth a long distance
秃
tū
bald
突破
tū pò
to break through
图案
tú àn
design; pattern
徒弟
tú dì
apprentice
途径
tú jìng
way; means; channel
土壤
tǔ rǎng
soil
涂抹
团结tú mǒ
to paint
tuán jié
to unite
tuán tǐ
group
团圆
tuán yuán
to have a reunion
推测
tuī cè
speculation
推翻
tuī fān
to overthrow
推理
tuī lǐ
reasoning
推论
tuī lùn
to infer
推销
tuī xiāo
to market
吞咽
tūn yàn
to swallow
托运
tuō yùn
to consign
拖延
tuō yán
to delay
脱离
tuō lí
to separate oneself from
妥当
tuǒ dang
appropriate
妥善
tuǒ shàn
appropriate; proper
妥协
tuǒ xié
to compromise
椭圆
tuǒ yuán
oval
唾沫
tuò mo
spittle
挖掘
wā jué
to excavate
娃娃
wá wa
baby
瓦解
wǎ jiě
to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble
歪曲
wāi qū
to distort
外表
wài biǎo
external
外界
wài jiè
the outside world
外向
wài xiàng
extroverted
外行
wài háng
layman
丸
wán
ball
完备
wán bèi
faultless
完毕
wán bì
to finish
玩弄
wán nòng
to play with
玩意儿
wán yì r
erhua variant of 玩意
顽固
wán gù
stubborn; obstinate
顽强
wán qiáng
tenacious
挽回
wǎn huí
to retrieve
挽救
wǎn jiù
to save
惋惜
wǎn xī
to regret
万分
网络wàn fēn
very much
Wǎng luò
Internet
往常
wǎng cháng
usual
往事
wǎng shì
past events
妄想
危机wàng xiǎng
to attempt vainly
wēi jī
crisis
威风
wēi fēng
might
威力
wēi lì
might
威望
wēi wàng
prestige
威信
Wēi xìn
Weixin county in Zhaotong 通, Yunnan
微不足道
wēi bù zú dào
negligible; insignificant
微观
wēi guān
micro-
违背
wéi bèi
to go against
唯独
维持wéi dú
only
wéi chí
to keep
维生素
wéi shēng sù
vitamin
维修
wéi xiū
maintenance
伪造
委员wěi zào
to forge
wěi yuán
committee member
卫星
wèi xīng
satellite
为难
wéi nán
to feel embarrassed or awkward
为期
wéi qī
lasting
为首
wéi shǒu
head
未免
位于wèi miǎn
unavoidably
wèi yú
to be located at
畏惧
wèi jù
to fear
胃口
wèi kǒu
appetite
慰问
wèi wèn
to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
温带
wēn dài
temperate zone
温和
wēn hé
mild
文凭
wén píng
diploma
文物
wén wù
cultural relic
文献
wén xiàn
document
文雅
wén yǎ
elegant
文艺
wén yì
literature and art
问世
wèn shì
to be published
窝
wō
nest
乌黑
wū hēi
jet-black
污蔑
wū miè
variant of 污蔑
诬陷
wū xiàn
to entrap
无比
wú bǐ
incomparable
无偿
wú cháng
free; no charge; at no cost
无耻
wú chǐ
without any sense of shame
无从
wú cóng
not to have access
无动于衷
wú dòng yú zhōng
aloof
无非
wú fēi
only
无精打采
wú jīng dǎ cǎi
dispirited and downcast ; listless
无可奉告
wú kě fèng gào
"no comment"
无可奈何
wú kě nài hé
have no way out
无赖
wú lài
hoodlum
无理取闹
wú lǐ qǔ nào
to make trouble without reason ; to be deliberat…
无能为力
wú néng wéi lì
impotent
无穷无尽
wú qióng wú jìn
endless
无微不至
wú wēi bù zhì
in every possible way ; meticulous
无忧无虑
wú yōu wú lǜ
carefree and without worries
无知
wú zhī
ignorant
武侠
武装wǔ xiá
martial arts chivalry
wǔ zhuāng
arms
侮辱
wǔ rǔ
to insult
舞蹈
wǔ dǎo
dance
勿
wù
do not
物美价廉
wù měi jià lián
good quality and cheap
物资
wù zī
goods
误差
wù chā
difference
误解
wù jiě
to misunderstand
务必
wù bì
must
务实
wù shí
pragmatic
夕阳
xī yáng
sunset
吸取
xī qǔ
to absorb
昔日
xī rì
former days
牺牲
xī shēng
to sacrifice one's life
溪
xī
creek
熄灭
xī miè
to stop burning
膝盖
xī gài
knee
习俗
xí sú
custom
袭击
xí jī
attack
媳妇
xí fù
daughter-in-law
喜闻乐见
xǐ wén lè jiàn
to love to hear and see
喜悦
系列xǐ yuè
happy
xì liè
series
细胞
xì bāo
cell
细菌
xì jūn
bacterium
细致
xì zhì
delicate
峡谷
xiá gǔ
canyon
狭隘
xiá ài
narrow
狭窄
xiá zhǎi
narrow
霞
xiá
rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset
下属
xià shǔ
subordinate
夏令营
先进xià lìng yíng
summer camp
xiān jìn
advanced
先前
xiān qián
before; previously
纤维
xiān wéi
fiber
掀起
xiān qǐ
to lift; to raise
鲜明
xiān míng
bright
闲话
xián huà
casual conversation
弦
xián
bow string
贤惠
xián huì
variant of 贤慧
衔接
xián jiē
to link up; to connect; to join
嫌
xián
to dislike
嫌疑
xián yí
suspicion
显著
现场xiǎn zhù
outstanding
xiàn chǎng
the scene
现成
xiàn chéng
ready-made
现状
xiàn zhuàng
current situation
线索
宪法xiàn suǒ
trail
xiàn fǎ
constitution
陷害
xiàn hài
to entrap
陷入
xiàn rù
to sink into
馅儿
xiàn r
erhua variant of 馅
乡镇
xiāng zhèn
village
相差
xiāng chà
to differ
相等
xiāng děng
equal
相辅相成
xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng
to complement one another
相应
xiāng yìng
to correspond
镶嵌
xiāng qiàn
to inlay
响亮
xiǎng liàng
loud and clear
响应
xiǎng yìng
to respond to
想方设法
xiǎng fāng shè fǎ
to think up every possible method ; to devise wa…
向导
xiàng dǎo
guide
向来
xiàng lái
always
向往
xiàng wǎng
to yearn for
巷
xiàng
lane
消除
xiāo chú
to eliminate
消毒
xiāo dú
to disinfect; to sterilize
消防
xiāo fáng
firefighting
消耗
xiāo hào
to use up
消极
xiāo jí
negative
销毁
xiāo huǐ
to destroy
小心翼翼
xiǎo xīn yì yì
cautious and solemn ; very carefully
肖像
xiào xiàng
portrait
效益
协会xiào yì
benefit
xié huì
an association
协商
协议xié shāng
to consult with
xié yì
agreement
xié zhù
to provide assistance
携带
xié dài
to carry
写作
xiě zuò
to write
泄露
xiè lù
to leak ; to divulge
泄气
xiè qì
to leak
谢绝
xiè jué
to refuse politely
心得
xīn dé
what one has learned
心灵
xīn líng
bright
心态
xīn tài
attitude
心疼
xīn téng
to love dearly
心血
xīn xuè
heart's blood
心眼儿
xīn yǎn r
one's thoughts
辛勤
xīn qín
hardworking
欣慰
xīn wèi
to be gratified
欣欣向荣
xīn xīn xiàng róng
flourishing
新陈代谢
xīn chén dài xiè
metabolism
新郎
xīn láng
bridegroom
新娘
xīn niáng
bride
新颖
xīn yǐng
lit. new bud
薪水
xīn shuǐ
salary
信赖
xìn lài
to trust
信念
xìn niàn
faith
信仰
xìn yǎng
to believe in
信誉
xìn yù
prestige
腥
xīng
fishy
刑事
xíng shì
criminal; penal
行列
行政háng liè
formation
xíng zhèng
administration
形态
xíng tài
shape
兴高采烈
xìng gāo cǎi liè
happy and excited
兴隆
Xīng lóng
Xinglong county in Chengde 德, Hebei
兴旺
xīng wàng
prosperous
兴致勃勃
xìng zhì bó bó
to become exhilarated ; in high spirits
幸好
xìng hǎo
fortunately
性感
xìng gǎn
sex appeal
性命
xìng mìng
life
性能
xìng néng
function; performance; behavior
性情
xìng qíng
nature
凶恶
xiōng è
fierce
凶手
xiōng shǒu
murderer
胸怀
xiōng huái
one's bosom
胸膛
xiōng táng
chest
雄厚
xióng hòu
substantial; robust; ample; abundant
休养
xiū yǎng
to recuperate
修复
xiū fù
to restore; to renovate
修建
xiū jiàn
to build
修理
xiū lǐ
to repair
羞耻
xiū chǐ
shame
绣
xiù
variant of 绣
嗅觉
xiù jué
sense of smell
须知
xū zhī
key information
虚假
xū jiǎ
false
虚荣
xū róng
vanity
虚伪
需求xū wěi
false
xū qiú
requirement
许可
xǔ kě
to allow
序言
xù yán
preface
酗酒
xù jiǔ
heavy drinking
宣誓
xuān shì
to swear an oath
宣扬
xuān yáng
to publicize; to advertise; to spread far and wide
悬挂
xuán guà
to suspend
悬念
xuán niàn
suspense in a movie, play etc
悬崖峭壁
xuán yá qiào bì
sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces
旋律
xuán lǜ
melody
旋转
xuán zhuǎn
to rotate
选拔
xuǎn bá
to select the best
选手
xuǎn shǒu
athlete
削弱
xuē ruò
to weaken
学历
xué lì
educational background
学说
xué shuō
theory
学位
xué wèi
academic degree
雪上加霜
xuě shàng jiā shuāng
to make matters even worse
血压
xuè yā
blood pressure
熏陶
xūn táo
to seep in
寻觅
xún mì
to look for
巡逻
xún luó
to patrol
循环
xún huán
to cycle
循序渐进
xún xù jiàn jìn
in sequence, step by step ; to make steady progr…
压迫
yā pò
to oppress
压岁钱
yā suì qián
money given to children as a gift on Chinese New…
压缩
yā suō
to compress; compression
压抑
yā yì
to constrain or repress emotions
压榨
yā zhà
to press
压制
yā zhì
to suppress
押金
yā jīn
deposit
亚军
yà jūn
second place
烟花
yān huā
fireworks
淹没
yān mò
to submerge
延期
yán qī
to delay
延伸
yán shēn
to extend
延续
yán xù
to continue
严寒
yán hán
bitter cold
严禁
yán jìn
to strictly prohibit
严峻
yán jùn
grim
严厉
yán lì
severe
严密
yán mì
strict
言论
yán lùn
expression of opinion
岩石
yán shí
rock
沿海
yán hǎi
coastal
炎热
yán rè
blistering hot
掩盖
yǎn gài
to conceal
掩护
yǎn hù
to screen
掩饰
yǎn shì
to cover up
眼光
yǎn guāng
gaze
眼色
yǎn sè
signal made with one's eyes
眼神
yǎn shén
expression or emotion showing in one's eyes
眼下
yǎn xià
now
演变
yǎn biàn
to develop
演讲
yǎn jiǎng
lecture
演习
yǎn xí
maneuver
演绎
yǎn yì
to unfold
演奏
yǎn zòu
to perform on a musical instrument
厌恶
yàn wù
to loathe
验收
yàn shōu
to inspect and accept
验证
yàn zhèng
to inspect and verify
氧气
yǎng qì
oxygen
样品
yàng pǐn
sample; specimen
谣言
yáo yán
rumor
摇摆
yáo bǎi
to sway
摇滚
yáo gǔn
rock 'n' roll
摇晃
yáo huàng
to rock; to shake; to sway
遥控
yáo kòng
to direct operations from a remote location
遥远
yáo yuǎn
distant
咬牙切齿
yǎo yá qiè chǐ
to gnash one's teeth; to fume with rage
要不然
yào bù rán
otherwise
要点
yào diǎn
main point
要命
yào mìng
to cause sb's death
要素
yào sù
essential factor
耀眼
yào yǎn
to dazzle
野蛮
yě mán
barbarous
野心
yě xīn
ambition
一度
yī dù
for a time
一帆风顺
yī fān fēng shùn
propitious wind throughout the journey
一贯
yī guàn
consistent
一举两得
yī jǔ liǎng dé
one move, two gains ; two birds with one stone
一流
yī liú
top quality
一律
yī lǜ
same
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
obvious at a glance
一如既往
yī rú jì wǎng
just as in the past ; as before
一丝不苟
yī sī bù gǒu
not one thread loose ; strictly according to the…
一向
yī xiàng
always
一再
yī zài
repeatedly
衣裳
yī shang
clothes
依次
yī cì
in order
依旧
依据yī jiù
as before
yī jù
according to
依靠
yī kào
to rely on sth
依赖
yī lài
to depend on
依托
yī tuō
to rely on
仪器
yí qì
instrument; apparatus
仪式
yí shì
ceremony
遗产
yí chǎn
heritage
遗传
yí chuán
heredity
遗留
yí liú
to leave behind
遗失
yí shī
to lose; to leave behind
疑惑
yí huò
to doubt
以便
yǐ biàn
so that
以免
yǐ miǎn
in order to avoid
以往
yǐ wǎng
in the past
以至
yǐ zhì
down to
以致
亦yǐ zhì
to such an extent as to
yì
also
异常
yì cháng
unusual; abnormal
抑制
yì zhì
to inhibit
意料
意识yì liào
to anticipate; to expect
yì shí
consciousness
意图
yì tú
intent
意味着
yì wèi zhe
to signify
意向
yì xiàng
intention
意志
yì zhì
will; willpower; determination
毅力
yì lì
perseverance
毅然
yì rán
firmly
翼
Yì
surname Yi
阴谋
yīn móu
to conspire; to plot
音响
yīn xiǎng
sound
引导
yǐn dǎo
to guide
引擎
yǐn qíng
engine
引用
yǐn yòng
to quote
饮食
yǐn shí
eating and drinking
隐蔽
yǐn bì
to conceal
隐患
yǐn huàn
a danger concealed within sth
隐瞒
yǐn mán
to conceal
隐私
yǐn sī
secrets
隐约
yǐn yuē
vague
印刷
yìn shuā
to print
应酬
yìng chou
to engage in social activities; to socialize
应邀
yìng yāo
at sb's invitation
英明
yīng míng
wise
英勇
yīng yǒng
heroic
婴儿
yīng ér
infant
迎面
yíng miàn
directly; head-on
盈利
yíng lì
profit
荧屏
yíng píng
fluorescent screen
拥护
拥有yōng hù
to endorse; to support
yōng yǒu
to have; to possess
庸俗
yōng sú
vulgar
永恒
yǒng héng
eternal
勇于
yǒng yú
to dare to
涌现
yǒng xiàn
to emerge in large numbers
踊跃
yǒng yuè
to leap
用功
用户yòng gōng
diligent
yòng hù
user
优胜劣汰
yōu shèng liè tài
survival of the fittest
优先
yōu xiān
to have priority
优异
yōu yì
exceptional; outstandingly good
优越
yōu yuè
superior
忧郁
yōu yù
sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected
犹如
yóu rú
similar to; like
油腻
yóu nì
greasy food; oily food
油漆
yóu qī
oil paints
有条不紊
yǒu tiáo bù wěn
regular and thorough ; methodically arranged
幼稚
yòu zhì
young
诱惑
yòu huò
to entice
渔民
yú mín
fisherman
愚蠢
yú chǔn
silly
愚昧
yú mèi
ignorant; uneducated
舆论
yú lùn
public opinion
与日俱增
yǔ rì jù zēng
to increase steadily
予以
yǔ yǐ
to give
羽绒服
yǔ róng fú
down-filled garment
预料
yù liào
to forecast
预期
yù qī
to expect
预赛
预算yù sài
preliminary competition
yù suàn
budget
预先
yù xiān
beforehand
预言
yù yán
to predict
预兆
yù zhào
omen
欲望
yù wàng
desire; longing; appetite; craving
寓言
yù yán
fable
愈
yù
the more...
冤枉
yuān wang
to accuse wrongly
元首
yuán shǒu
head of state
元素
yuán sù
element
元宵节
Yuán xiāo jié
Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring …
园林
yuán lín
gardens; park; landscape garden
原告
yuán gào
complainant
原理
yuán lǐ
principle
原始
yuán shǐ
first
原先
yuán xiān
originally
圆满
yuán mǎn
satisfactory
源泉
yuán quán
fountainhead
约束
yuē shù
to restrict
岳父
yuè fù
wife's father, father-in-law
孕育
yùn yù
to be pregnant
运算
运行yùn suàn
to perform calculations
yùn xíng
to move along one's course
酝酿
yùn niàng
to ferment
熨
yù
reconciled
蕴藏
yùn cáng
to hold in store
杂技
zá jì
acrobatics
杂交
zá jiāo
to hybridize
砸
zá
to smash
咋
zǎ
dialectal equivalent of 怎么
灾难
zāi nàn
disaster; catastrophe
栽培
zāi péi
to grow
宰
zǎi
to slaughter; to butcher; to kill
再接再厉
zài jiē zài lì
to continue the struggle ; to persist
在乎
zài hu
to care about
在意
zài yì
to care about
攒
cuán
to bring together
暂且
zàn qiě
for now
赞叹
zàn tàn
to exclaim in admiration
赞同
zàn tóng
to approve of
赞扬
zàn yáng
to praise
赞助
zàn zhù
to support
遭受
zāo shòu
to suffer; to sustain
遭殃
zāo yāng
to suffer a calamity
遭遇
zāo yù
to meet with
糟蹋
zāo tà
to waste
造反
zào fǎn
to rebel
造型
zào xíng
to model
噪音
zào yīn
rumble
责怪
zé guài
to blame
贼
zéi
thief
增添
zēng tiān
to add
赠送
zèng sòng
to present as a gift
扎
zhā
to prick
扎实
zhā shi
strong
渣
zhā
slag
眨
zhǎ
to blink
诈骗
zhà piàn
to defraud
摘要
zhāi yào
summary
债券
zhài quàn
bond
沾光
zhān guāng
to bask in the light
瞻仰
zhān yǎng
to revere
斩钉截铁
展示zhǎn dīng jié tiě
lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron
zhǎn shì
to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
展望
zhǎn wàng
outlook
展现
zhǎn xiàn
to unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to revea…
崭新
zhǎn xīn
brand new
占据
zhàn jù
to occupy
占领
zhàn lǐng
to capture; to seize; to occupy by force
占有
战斗zhàn yǒu
to have
zhàn dòu
to fight
zhàn lu:è
strategy
战术
zhàn shù
tactics
战役
zhàn yì
military campaign
章程
zhāng chéng
rules
长辈
zhǎng bèi
one's elders
帐篷
zhàng peng
tent
障碍
zhàng ài
barrier
招收
zhāo shōu
to hire
招投标
zhāo tóu biāo
bid inviting and bid offering
沼泽
zhǎo zé
marsh
照料
zhào liào
to tend
照样
zhào yàng
as before
照耀
zhào yào
to shine
照应
zhào yìng
to correlate with
遮挡
zhē dǎng
to shelter
折
shé
to snap
折磨
zhé mó
to torment
折腾
zhē teng
to toss from side to side
着迷
zháo mí
to be fascinated
着手
zhuó shǒu
to put one's hand to it
着想
zhuó xiǎng
to give thought
着重
zhuó zhòng
to put emphasis on; to stress
著作
zhù zuò
to write
侦探
zhēn tàn
detective
珍贵
zhēn guì
precious
珍稀
zhēn xī
rare
珍珠
zhēn zhū
pearl
真相
zhēn xiàng
the truth about sth; the actual facts
真挚
zhēn zhì
sincere
斟酌
zhēn zhuó
to consider
阵地
zhèn dì
position
阵容
zhèn róng
troop arrangement
振奋
zhèn fèn
to stir oneself up
振兴
Zhèn xīng
Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹东市, Liaoning
镇定
zhèn dìng
calm
镇静
zhèn jìng
calm
镇压
zhèn yā
suppression
震惊
zhèn jīng
to shock
争端
zhēng duān
dispute
争夺
zhēng duó
to fight over
争气
zhēng qì
to work hard for sth
争先恐后
争议zhēng xiān kǒng hòu
striving to be first and fearing to be last ; ou…
zhēng yì
controversy
征服
zhēng fú
to conquer
征收
zhēng shōu
to levy
挣扎
zhēng zhá
to struggle
蒸发
zhēng fā
to evaporate
整顿
zhěng dùn
to tidy up
正当
zhèng dāng
timely
正负
zhèng fù
positive and negative
正规
zhèng guī
regular
正经
zhèng jīng
decent
正气
正义zhèng qì
healthy atmosphere; moral spirit
zhèng yì
justice
正月
Zhēng yuè
first month of the lunar year
证实
zhèng shí
to confirm
证书
zhèng shū
credentials
郑重
政权zhèng zhòng
serious
zhèng quán
regime
症状
zhèng zhuàng
symptom
支撑
zhī chēng
to prop up
支出
zhī chū
to spend; to pay out
支流
zhī liú
tributary
支配
zhī pèi
to control
支援
zhī yuán
to provide assistance
支柱
zhī zhù
mainstay
枝
zhī
branch
知觉
zhī jué
perception
知足常乐
zhī zú cháng lè
satisfied with what one has
脂肪
直播zhī fáng
fat
zhí bō
to broadcast live
值班
zhí bān
to work a shift
职能
zhí néng
function
职位
zhí wèi
position; post; job
职务
zhí wù
post
殖民地
zhí mín dì
colony
指标
zhǐ biāo
target
指定
zhǐ dìng
to appoint
指甲
zhǐ jia
fingernail
指令
zhǐ lìng
order
指南针
zhǐ nán zhēn
compass
指示
zhǐ shì
to point out
指望
zhǐ wàng
to count on; to hope for
指责
zhǐ zé
to criticize
志气
zhì qì
ambition
制裁
zhì cái
to punish
制订
zhì dìng
to work out
制服
zhì fú
to subdue
制约
zhì yuē
to restrict
制止
zhì zhǐ
to curb
治安
zhì ān
law and order
治理
zhì lǐ
to govern
致辞
zhì cí
to express in words or writing
致力于
zhìlìyú
Dedicate
致使
zhì shǐ
to cause
智力
zhì lì
intelligence
智能
zhì néng
intelligent
智商
zhì shāng
IQ
滞留
zhì liú
to remain in ; to be stranded
中断
zhōng duàn
to cut short
中立
中央zhōng lì
neutral
zhōng yāng
central
忠诚
zhōng chéng
devoted
忠实
zhōng shí
faithful
终点
zhōng diǎn
the end
终究
zhōng jiū
in the end
终年
zhōng nián
entire year
终身
zhōng shēn
lifelong
终止
zhōng zhǐ
to stop; to terminate
衷心
zhōng xīn
heartfelt
肿瘤
zhǒng liú
tumor
种子
zhǒng zi
seed
种族
zhǒng zú
race
众所周知
zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
as everyone knows
重叠
chóng dié
to overlap
重心
zhòng xīn
center of gravity
重阳节
Chóng yáng jié
Double Ninth or Yang Festival
舟
zhōu
boat
周边
zhōu biān
periphery
周密
周年zhōu mì
careful
zhōu nián
anniversary
周期
zhōu qī
period
周折
zhōu zhé
twists and turns
周转
zhōu zhuǎn
to rotate
粥
yù
used in 荤粥
昼夜
zhòu yè
day and night
皱纹
zhòu wén
wrinkle
株
zhū
tree trunk
诸位
zhū wèi
everyone
逐年
zhú nián
year after year
主办
zhǔ bàn
to organize
主导
zhǔ dǎo
leading
主管
zhǔ guǎn
in charge
主流
zhǔ liú
main stream
主权
主题zhǔ quán
sovereignty
zhǔ tí
theme
拄
zhǔ
to lean on
住宅
zhù zhái
residence; dwelling; abode
助理
zhù lǐ
assistant
助手
zhù shǒu
assistant; helper
注射
zhù shè
injection
注视
zhù shì
to look attentively at; to closely watch; to gaz…
注释
zhù shì
to annotate; to add a comment
注重
zhù zhòng
to pay attention to
驻扎
zhù zhā
to station
铸造
zhù zào
to cast
拽
yè
to drag
专程
zhuān chéng
specifically
专科
zhuān kē
specialized subject
专利
zhuān lì
patent
专题
zhuān tí
specific topic
专长
zhuān cháng
specialty
砖瓦
zhuān wǎ
tiles and bricks
转达
zhuǎn dá
to pass on
转让
转移zhuǎn ràng
to transfer
zhuǎn yí
to shift; to relocate; to transfer
转折
zhuǎn zhé
shift in the trend of events
庄严
zhuāng yán
solemn; dignified; stately
庄重
zhuāng zhòng
grave
装备
zhuāng bèi
equipment
装卸
zhuāng xiè
to load or unload
壮观
zhuàng guān
spectacular
壮丽
zhuàng lì
magnificence
壮烈
zhuàng liè
brave
追悼
zhuī dào
to mourn; to pay last respects
追究
zhuī jiū
to investigate
准则
zhǔn zé
norm
卓越
zhuó yuè
outstanding
姿态
资本zī tài
attitude
zī běn
capital
zī chǎn
property
资深
zī shēn
veteran
资助
zī zhù
to subsidize
滋味
zī wèi
taste
滋长
zī zhǎng
to grow
字母
zì mǔ
letter
自卑
zì bēi
to have low self-esteem
自发
zì fā
spontaneous
自力更生
zì lì gēng shēng
regeneration through one's own effort
自满
zì mǎn
complacent
自主
zì zhǔ
independent
子弹
zǐ dàn
bullet
宗旨
zōng zhǐ
objective
棕色
zōng sè
brown
踪迹
zōng jì
tracks
总而言之
zǒng ér yán zhī
in short
总和
zǒng hé
sum
纵横
zòng héng
lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and ho…
走廊
zǒu láng
corridor
走漏
zǒu lòu
to leak
走私
zǒu sī
to smuggle
揍
zòu
to hit; to beat
租赁
zū lìn
to rent; to lease; to hire
足以
zú yǐ
sufficient to...
阻碍
zǔ ài
to obstruct
阻拦
zǔ lán
to stop
阻挠
zǔ náo
to thwart
祖父
zǔ fù
father's father
钻石
zuàn shí
diamond
钻研
zuān yán
to study meticulously
嘴唇
zuǐ chún
lip
尊严
zūn yán
dignity
遵循
zūn xún
to follow; to abide by; to comply with
琢磨
左右zhuó mó
to carve and polish
zuǒ yòu
left and right
作弊
zuò bì
to practice fraud
作废
zuò fèi
to become invalid
作风
zuò fēng
style
作息
zuò xī
to work and rest
座右铭
zuò yòu míng
motto
做东
zuò dōng
to act as host
做主
zuò zhǔ
see 主
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