HSK 6 vocabulary list
HSK 6 is advanced: academic, social and professional vocabulary, set phrases and formal written expressions. Below are all 1,140 words that HSK 6 adds in the official HSK 3.0 syllabus, in syllabus order, with pinyin, English meanings and audio. Tap a word to hear it.
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| # | Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | āizhe | near | ||
| 2 | ái | to suffer; to endure; to pull through (hard times) | V | |
| 3 | áidǎ | to take a beating; to come under attack | V | |
| 4 | ānjiǎn | to do a security check; security check | V | |
| 5 | bàgōng | a strike; to go on strike | ||
| 6 | bàle | (particle) that's all; only | Aux | |
| 7 | báilǐng | white-collar; white-collar worker | N | |
| 8 | bǎifēndiǎn | percentage point | N | |
| 9 | bàngōng | to handle official business (usu. in an office); to do (office) work | ||
| 10 | bànshìchù | office; agency; bureau | N | |
| 11 | bànxué | to run a school | V | |
| 12 | bànjuésài | semifinals | N | |
| 13 | bàngwǎn | in the evening; when night falls; towards evening | N | |
| 14 | bǎojiàn | to maintain in good health; health protection; health care | V | |
| 15 | bàokān | newspapers and periodicals; the press | N | |
| 16 | bàokǎo | to enter oneself for an examination | V | |
| 17 | bàoqiàn | sorry!; to be sorry; to feel apologetic | Adj | |
| 18 | bàofēngyǔ | rainstorm; storm; tempest | N | |
| 19 | bàolì | violence; force; violent | N | |
| 20 | bàolù | to expose; to reveal; to lay bare | V | |
| 21 | bàoyǔ | torrential rain; rainstorm | N | |
| 22 | bào | to explode; to burst; to stir-fry briefly | V | |
| 23 | bàofā | to break out; to erupt; to explode | V | |
| 24 | bàozhà | to explode; to blow up; to detonate | V | |
| 25 | bēicǎn | miserable; tragic | Adj | |
| 26 | bèixīn | sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc) | N | |
| 27 | bèizhe | turning one's back to (sth or sb); keeping sth secret from (sb) | ||
| 28 | bèigào | the accused; (law) the defendant | N | |
| 29 | bēnpǎo | to run | V | |
| 30 | běn | this; one's own; originally | Pron/Adv | |
| 31 | běndì | local; this locality | N | |
| 32 | běn qī | the current period; this term (usually in finance) | ||
| 33 | běnshēn | itself; in itself; per se | Pron | |
| 34 | běntǔ | one's native country; native; local | N | |
| 35 | běnzhì | essence; nature; innate character | N | |
| 36 | bī | to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for | V | |
| 37 | bǐshì | written examination; paper test (for an applicant) | V | |
| 38 | bìjiāng | inevitably | Adv | |
| 39 | bìxiū | (of an academic course) required; compulsory | Adj | |
| 40 | bì | to close; to stop up; to shut | V | |
| 41 | biānyuán | edge; fringe; verge | N | |
| 42 | biānzhì | to establish (a unit or department); to weave; to plait | V | |
| 43 | biǎn | flat; to beat (sb) up | Adj | |
| 44 | biàngēng | to change; to alter; to modify | V | |
| 45 | biànhuàn | to transform; to convert; to vary | V | |
| 46 | biànxíng | to become deformed; to change shape; to morph | ||
| 47 | biàn | then; and so; (formal) as soon as | Adv/Conj | |
| 48 | biàn shì | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; even | ||
| 49 | biàndì | everywhere; all over | Adv | |
| 50 | biǎomiàn shang | outwardly; superficially; on the face of it | ||
| 51 | bìngfáng | ward (of a hospital); sickroom | N | |
| 52 | bìngqíng | state of an illness; patient's condition | N | |
| 53 | bōdǎ | to call; to dial | V | |
| 54 | bōdòng | to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion | V | |
| 55 | bōlàng | wave | N | |
| 56 | bō | to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc) | V | |
| 57 | búbiàn | inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable | Adj/V | |
| 58 | bújiàn | to have disappeared; to be missing; not to see | V | |
| 59 | búliào | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | Conj | |
| 60 | búzài | no more; no longer | V | |
| 61 | búzhìyú | unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as | V | |
| 62 | bǔkǎo | to sit for a makeup exam; to resit an exam; makeup exam | V | |
| 63 | bǔkè | to make up missed lesson; to reschedule a class | ||
| 64 | bǔxí | to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor | V | |
| 65 | bǔzhù | to subsidize; subsidy; allowance | V/N | |
| 66 | bǔ | to catch; to seize; to capture | V | |
| 67 | bùchéng | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | V/Adj | |
| 68 | bùjīn | can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from | Adv | |
| 69 | bù jǐnjǐn | not only; not just | ||
| 70 | bùtōng | to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable | V | |
| 71 | bùzěnme | not very; not particularly | Adv | |
| 72 | bùzěnmeyàng | not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it | ||
| 73 | bùzhí | not worth | V | |
| 74 | bùmǎn | to be covered with; to be filled with | ||
| 75 | bùduì | army; armed forces; troops | N | |
| 76 | cǎinà | to accept; to adopt | V | |
| 77 | cǎi | to step on; to tread; to stamp | V | |
| 78 | cānsài | to compete; to take part in a competition | V | |
| 79 | cānzhǎn | to exhibit at or take part in a trade show etc | V | |
| 80 | cān | meal; measure word for meals | M | |
| 81 | cánjí | disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal | N | |
| 82 | cánjírén | disabled person | N | |
| 83 | cánkù | cruel; harsh; merciless | Adj | |
| 84 | cǎn | miserable; wretched; cruel | Adj | |
| 85 | cāngkù | depot; storehouse; warehouse | N | |
| 86 | cáng | to conceal; to hide away; to harbor | V | |
| 87 | cāozòng | to operate; to control; to rig | V | |
| 88 | cèsuǒ | toilet; lavatory | N | |
| 89 | cè | to incline towards; to lean; the side | N/V | |
| 90 | cèdìng | to determine (by measuring or surveying) | V | |
| 91 | cèhuà | to plot; to scheme; to bring about | V | |
| 92 | cèlüè | strategy; tactics; crafty | N | |
| 93 | céngmiàn | aspect; facet; level (political, psychological, spiritual etc) | N | |
| 94 | chāyì | difference; discrepancy | N | |
| 95 | cháchū | to find out; to discover | ||
| 96 | chákàn | to look over; to examine; to check up | V | |
| 97 | chāiqiān | to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants | V | |
| 98 | chǎnliàng | output | N | |
| 99 | chāngshèng | prosperous | Adj | |
| 100 | chángduǎn | length; accident; mishap | N | |
| 101 | chángjià | long vacation | N | |
| 102 | chángjiǔ | long-time; long-term; lasting | Adj | |
| 103 | chángpǎo | long-distance running | N | |
| 104 | chángyuǎn | long-term; long-range | Adj | |
| 105 | chángguī | code of conduct; conventions; common practice | N | |
| 106 | chángnián | all year round; for years on end | Adv/N | |
| 107 | chǎngshāng | manufacturer; producer | N | |
| 108 | chǎngdì | space; site; place | N | |
| 109 | chǎngguǎn | sporting venue; arena | N | |
| 110 | chǎngjǐng | scene; scenario; situation | N | |
| 111 | chàngtōng | unobstructed; unimpeded; free-flowing | Adj | |
| 112 | chāo | to exceed; to overtake; to surpass | V | |
| 113 | chāochū | to exceed; to overstep; to go too far | V | |
| 114 | chǎo | to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate (in real estate etc) | V | |
| 115 | chǎogǔ | to speculate in stocks | ||
| 116 | chǎozuò | to hype; to promote (in the media) | V | |
| 117 | chēhào | vehicle number; plate number | N | |
| 118 | chēpái | vehicle license plate | N | |
| 119 | chēzhǎn | auto show; motor show | N | |
| 120 | chèlí | to withdraw from; to evacuate | V | |
| 121 | chèxiāo | to cancel; to revoke; to rescind | V | |
| 122 | chēng | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole | V | |
| 123 | chéng | ten per cent (one tenth) | M | |
| 124 | chéngfèn | composition; ingredient; element | N | |
| 125 | chéngpǐn | finished goods; a finished product | N | |
| 126 | chéngnuò | to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment | V | |
| 127 | chéngqū | city district; urban area | N | |
| 128 | chéng xiāng | city and countryside | ||
| 129 | chéngzhèn | town; cities and towns | N | |
| 130 | chíyǒu | to hold (passport, views etc) | V | |
| 131 | chōngjī | to attack; to batter; (of waves) to pound against | V/N | |
| 132 | chóngjiàn | to rebuild; to reconstruct; to reestablish | V | |
| 133 | chóngzǔ | to reorganize; to recombine; to restructure | V | |
| 134 | chóngbài | to worship; adoration | V | |
| 135 | chǒngwù | house pet | N | |
| 136 | chòng | facing; towards; strong (smell); bluntly | Prep/V | |
| 137 | chūchǎng | (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform | ||
| 138 | chūdòng | to start out on a trip; to dispatch troops | V | |
| 139 | chūfǎng | to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation | V | |
| 140 | chūlù | a way out; opportunity for advancement; a way forward | N | |
| 141 | chūmiàn | to appear personally; to step in; to step forth | ||
| 142 | chūmíng | well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark | ||
| 143 | chūrù | to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income | V/N | |
| 144 | chūshì | to have an accident; to meet with a mishap | ||
| 145 | chūtái | to officially launch (a policy, program etc); to appear on stage | ||
| 146 | chūxíng | to go out somewhere (relatively short trip) | V | |
| 147 | chūděng | elementary (i.e. easy) | Adj | |
| 148 | chú | except; besides; to remove; (math) to divide | Prep/V | |
| 149 | chúshī | cook; chef | N | |
| 150 | chǔcún | to store; to stockpile; stockpile | V | |
| 151 | chùchù | everywhere; in all respects | Adv | |
| 152 | chùzhǎng | department head; section chief | N | |
| 153 | chuánchū | to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) | ||
| 154 | chuánméi | the media; mass media | N | |
| 155 | chuánshū | to transmit; transmission | V | |
| 156 | chuányán | rumor; hearsay | N/V | |
| 157 | chuányuán | sailor; crew member | N | |
| 158 | chuánzhǎng | captain (of a boat); skipper | N | |
| 159 | chuánzhī | ship; boat; vessel | N | |
| 160 | chuàn | measure word for strings and bunches; to string together | M/V | |
| 161 | chuāngkǒu | window; medium; intermediary | N | |
| 162 | chuàngbàn | to establish; to found | V | |
| 163 | chuàngjiàn | to found; to establish | V | |
| 164 | chuàngyì | creative; creativity | N/V | |
| 165 | cǐ chù | this place | ||
| 166 | cǐ cì | this time | ||
| 167 | cǐqián | before this; before then; previously | N | |
| 168 | cǐshì | this matter | N | |
| 169 | cǐzhì | (used at the end of a letter to introduce a polite salutation) | V | |
| 170 | cìshù | number of times; frequency; order number (in a series) | N | |
| 171 | cóng bù | never | ||
| 172 | cóng méi | never (in the past); never did | ||
| 173 | cù | vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) | N | |
| 174 | cūnzhuāng | village; hamlet | N | |
| 175 | cuòguò | to miss (train, opportunity etc) | V | |
| 176 | dā | to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole) | V | |
| 177 | dādàng | to cooperate; partner | V/N | |
| 178 | dāpèi | to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs | V | |
| 179 | dǎdòng | to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching | V | |
| 180 | dǎduàn | to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) | V | |
| 181 | dǎfa | to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time) | V | |
| 182 | dǎ guānsi | to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute | ||
| 183 | dǎpái | to play mahjong or cards | V | |
| 184 | dǎyìnjī | printer | N | |
| 185 | dǎzào | to forge (metal); to create; to build | V | |
| 186 | dàdào | main street; avenue | N | |
| 187 | dàjiē | street; main street | N | |
| 188 | dàlì | energetically; vigorously | Adv | |
| 189 | dàmǐ | (husked) rice | N | |
| 190 | dàpī | large quantities of | Adj | |
| 191 | dàsài | grand contest | N | |
| 192 | dàshī | great master; master | N | |
| 193 | dàshǐ | ambassador; envoy | N | |
| 194 | dāihuìr | in a moment; later | ||
| 195 | dānyōu | to worry; to be concerned | V | |
| 196 | dāndǎ | singles (in sports) | N | |
| 197 | dànshēng | to be born | V | |
| 198 | dǎng | party; association; club | N | |
| 199 | dàng | to treat as; to regard as; to pawn | V | |
| 200 | dàngchéng | to consider as; to take to be | V | |
| 201 | dàngtiān | the same day | N | |
| 202 | dàngzuò | to treat as; to regard as | V | |
| 203 | dàng | pigeonholes; crosspiece (of a table etc); shelves (for files) | N | |
| 204 | dàng'àn | file; record; archive | N | |
| 205 | dǎo | island | N | |
| 206 | dàoqī | to fall due (loan etc); to expire (visa etc) | ||
| 207 | dàobǎn | pirated; illegal | N | |
| 208 | Dàojiào | Taoism; Daoism | N | |
| 209 | dàoqiàn | to apologize | ||
| 210 | dītóu | to bow the head; to yield; to give in | ||
| 211 | dīwēn | low temperature | N | |
| 212 | dī | drop; measure word for drops; to drip | V/M | |
| 213 | dǐdá | to arrive; to reach (a destination) | V | |
| 214 | dǐkàng | to resist; resistance | V | |
| 215 | dìbǎn | floor | N | |
| 216 | dìmíng | place name; toponym | N | |
| 217 | dìxiàshì | basement; cellar | N | |
| 218 | diànchē | tram; streetcar; trolleybus | N | |
| 219 | diàndòng | electric-powered | Adj | |
| 220 | diànlì | electrical power; electricity | N | |
| 221 | diànqì | (electrical) appliance; device | N | |
| 222 | diào | to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person | V | |
| 223 | diàoyán | to investigate and research; research; investigation | V | |
| 224 | diē | to fall; to tumble; to trip | V | |
| 225 | dìngjià | (fixed) price; list price | N | |
| 226 | dìngshí | to fix a time; fixed time; timed (of explosive etc) | V/N | |
| 227 | dìngwèi | to orientate; to position; to categorize (as) | ||
| 228 | dònghuà | animation; cartoon | N | |
| 229 | dòuzhēng | a struggle; fight; battle | V/N | |
| 230 | dūshì | city; metropolis | N | |
| 231 | dúpǐn | drugs; narcotics | N | |
| 232 | dǔ | to bet; to gamble | V | |
| 233 | dǔbó | to gamble | V | |
| 234 | dù | to cross; to pass through; to ferry | V | |
| 235 | duān | end; extremity; to hold sth level with both hands | V | |
| 236 | Duānwǔ Jié | Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month) | N | |
| 237 | duǎnpiàn | short film; video clip | N | |
| 238 | duìwu | troops; army; ranks | N | |
| 239 | duìkàng | to withstand; to resist; to stand off | V | |
| 240 | duìwài | external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) | V | |
| 241 | dūn | to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) | V | |
| 242 | duōbàn | mostly; most likely; more than half | Num/Adv | |
| 243 | duō fāngmiàn | many-sided; in many aspects | ||
| 244 | duōméitǐ | multimedia | N | |
| 245 | duó | to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of | V | |
| 246 | duóqǔ | to seize; to capture; to wrest control of | V | |
| 247 | ēnrén | a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else | N | |
| 248 | érkē | pediatrics | N | |
| 249 | fābìng | (of an illness) to occur; (of a person) to get sick; to fall ill | ||
| 250 | fādiàn | to generate electricity; to send a telegram | ||
| 251 | fāfàng | to provide; to give; to grant | V | |
| 252 | fānù | to get angry | ||
| 253 | fāqǐ | to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc) | V | |
| 254 | fāyánrén | spokesperson | N | |
| 255 | fāyán | to become inflamed; inflammation | V | |
| 256 | fǎtíng | court of law | N | |
| 257 | Fǎyǔ | French (language) | N | |
| 258 | fān | measure word for actions that take effort; time; turn | M | |
| 259 | fānqié | tomato | N | |
| 260 | fánshì | each and every; every; all | Adv | |
| 261 | fánzhí | to breed; to reproduce; to propagate | V | |
| 262 | fǎnkàng | to resist; to rebel | V | |
| 263 | fǎnwèn | to ask (a question) in reply; to answer a question with a question | V | |
| 264 | fǎnxiǎng | repercussions; reaction; echo | N | |
| 265 | fàn | to violate; to offend; to assault | V | |
| 266 | fànguī | to break the rules; an illegality; a foul | ||
| 267 | fànzuì | to commit a crime; crime; offense | ||
| 268 | fángfàn | to be on guard; to guard against; wariness | V | |
| 269 | fángshǒu | to defend; to protect (against) | V | |
| 270 | fángjià | house price; cost of housing | N | |
| 271 | fǎngfú | as if; seemingly; alike | Adv | |
| 272 | fēichuán | spaceship; spacecraft; dirigible | N | |
| 273 | fēixíngyuán | pilot; aviator | N | |
| 274 | fèi | lung | N | |
| 275 | fēngōng | to divide up the work; division of labor | ||
| 276 | fēnliè | to split up; to divide; to break up | V | |
| 277 | fènnù | angry; indignant; wrath | Adj | |
| 278 | fēngbào | storm; violent commotion | N | |
| 279 | fēnghuì | summit meeting | N | |
| 280 | fèngxiàn | to offer respectfully; to consecrate; to dedicate | V | |
| 281 | fó | Buddha; Buddhism | N | |
| 282 | Fójiào | Buddhism | N | |
| 283 | fú | to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; clothes | V | |
| 284 | fú | to float; superficial; floating | V | |
| 285 | fùnǚ | father and daughter | N | |
| 286 | fùzǐ | father and son | N | |
| 287 | fù | to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on | V | |
| 288 | fùnǚ | woman | N | |
| 289 | fùsū | to recover (health, economic); to resuscitate; anabiosis | V | |
| 290 | fù | deputy; vice-; assistant | Adj | |
| 291 | fù | measure word for pairs and sets (glasses, gloves) | M | |
| 292 | fùrén | rich person; the rich | N | |
| 293 | fùyǒu | to be rich in; to be replete with; rich | Adj/V | |
| 294 | gǎizhuāng | to change one's costume; to repackage; to remodel | V | |
| 295 | gānshè | to interfere; to meddle; interference | V | |
| 296 | gān | liver; grindy | N | |
| 297 | gǎn | stick; pole; lever | N | |
| 298 | gǎnbushàng | can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake | V | |
| 299 | gǎnmáng | hurriedly; in a hurry | Adv | |
| 300 | gǎnshàng | to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake | ||
| 301 | gǎnyú | to have the courage to do sth; to dare to; bold in | V | |
| 302 | gǎnrén | touching; moving | Adj | |
| 303 | gānghǎo | just right; exactly; to happen to | Adv | |
| 304 | gǎngwèi | a post; a job | N | |
| 305 | gǎngkǒu | port; harbor | N | |
| 306 | gāocéng | high-rise; high level; high class | N/Adj | |
| 307 | gāodàng | superior quality; high grade; top grade | Adj | |
| 308 | gāoděng | high-level; higher (animals, education etc); advanced (math etc) | Adj | |
| 309 | gāofēng | peak; summit; height | N | |
| 310 | gāokǎo | college entrance exam | N | |
| 311 | gāokējì | high tech; high technology | N | |
| 312 | gāoshǒu | expert; past master; dab hand | N | |
| 313 | gǎozi | draft of a document; script; manuscript | N | |
| 314 | gēchàng | to sing | V | |
| 315 | gēcí | song lyric; lyrics | N | |
| 316 | gēxīng | singing star; famous singer | N | |
| 317 | géxīn | to innovate; innovation | V/N | |
| 318 | gèng shì | even more (so) | ||
| 319 | gōngshāng | industry and commerce | N | |
| 320 | gōng | public; collectively owned; common | Adj | |
| 321 | gōng'ān | (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security | N | |
| 322 | gōngjī | cock; rooster | N | |
| 323 | gōngzhòng | public | N | |
| 324 | gōngzhǔ | princess | N | |
| 325 | gōngjī | to attack; to accuse; to charge | V | |
| 326 | gōngjǐ | to furnish; to provide; supply (as in supply and demand) | V | |
| 327 | gōng | palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment) | N | |
| 328 | gǒnggù | to consolidate; to strengthen; firm | Adj/V | |
| 329 | gòngxiàn | to contribute; to dedicate; to devote | V/N | |
| 330 | gòujiàn | to construct (sth abstract) | V | |
| 331 | gūdú | lonely; solitary | Adj | |
| 332 | gū'ér | orphan | N | |
| 333 | gūgu | paternal aunt | N | |
| 334 | gǔdiǎn | classical | Adj | |
| 335 | gǔ | measure word for streams, smells, strength, groups etc; share (in a company) | M | |
| 336 | gǔdōng | shareholder; stockholder | N | |
| 337 | gǔpiào | share certificate; stock (finance) | N | |
| 338 | gùzhàng | malfunction; breakdown; defect | N | |
| 339 | gù | to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to | V | |
| 340 | guā | to scrape; to blow; to shave | V | |
| 341 | guǎi | to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle | V | |
| 342 | guān'ài | to show concern and care for | V | |
| 343 | guānlián | to be related; to be connected; relationship | V | |
| 344 | guānguāng | to tour; sightseeing; tourism | V | |
| 345 | guānsi | lawsuit | N | |
| 346 | guǎndào | tubing; pipeline; channel | N | |
| 347 | guānghuī | radiance; glory; brilliant | N/Adj | |
| 348 | guǎngkuò | wide; vast | Adj | |
| 349 | guǐdào | track (for trains etc); orbit (of a satellite) | N | |
| 350 | guì | to kneel | V | |
| 351 | guóchǎn | domestically produced | Adj | |
| 352 | guógē | national anthem | N | |
| 353 | guóhuì | Parliament (UK); Congress (US); Diet (Japan) | N | |
| 354 | guóqí | flag (of a country) | N | |
| 355 | guówáng | king | N | |
| 356 | guǒjiàng | jam | N | |
| 357 | guǒshù | fruit tree | N | |
| 358 | guòdù | to cross over (by ferry); transition; interim | V | |
| 359 | guòhòu | after the event | N | |
| 360 | guòshí | old-fashioned; out of date | Adj | |
| 361 | hǎibào | poster; playbill; notice | N | |
| 362 | hǎidǐ | seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean | N | |
| 363 | hǎijūn | navy | N | |
| 364 | hǎilàng | sea wave | N | |
| 365 | hǎiwài | overseas; abroad | N | |
| 366 | hǎiwān | bay; gulf | N | |
| 367 | hǎiyáng | ocean | N | |
| 368 | hǎo(bù)róngyì | (idiomatic usage) with great difficulty; (literal usage) so easy | Adj | |
| 369 | hǎosì | to seem; to be like | V | |
| 370 | hǎozhuǎn | to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement | V | |
| 371 | hàoxué | eager to study; studious; erudite | V | |
| 372 | héyuē | contract; agreement | N | |
| 373 | héxié | harmonious; harmony | Adj | |
| 374 | héxīn | core; nucleus | N | |
| 375 | hēiyè | night | N | |
| 376 | hěn nánshuō | hard to say | ||
| 377 | hěn | ruthless; fierce; ferocious | Adj | |
| 378 | héng | horizontal; to place across | V/Adj | |
| 379 | héngliáng | to weigh; to examine; to consider | V | |
| 380 | hóngdà | great; grand | Adj | |
| 381 | hóngshuǐ | deluge; flood | N | |
| 382 | hūlüè | to neglect; to overlook; to ignore | V | |
| 383 | hú | pot; kettle; measure word for pots of sth | N/M | |
| 384 | hùdòng | to interact; interactive | V | |
| 385 | hùwài | outdoors; (attributive) outdoor | N | |
| 386 | hù | to guard; to defend (sb) out of partiality; to protect | V | |
| 387 | huāfèi | to spend (time or money); expense; cost | V | |
| 388 | huāpíng | flower vase | N | |
| 389 | huāshēng | peanut | N | |
| 390 | huàjiě | to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts) | V | |
| 391 | huànxiǎng | to fantasize; to imagine; an illusion | V/N | |
| 392 | huànzhě | patient; sufferer | N | |
| 393 | huángdì | emperor | N | |
| 394 | huíyìng | to respond; response | V | |
| 395 | huǐ | to destroy; to ruin; to defame | V | |
| 396 | huìjiàn | to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) | V | |
| 397 | huìzhǎng | president of a club, committee etc | N | |
| 398 | huìhuà | to draw; to paint | V | |
| 399 | hūn | to faint; to lose consciousness; muddle-headed | V | |
| 400 | hùn | to mix; to muddle through; to get by | V/Adv | |
| 401 | hùnhé | to mix; to blend; hybrid | V | |
| 402 | hùnluàn | confused; chaotic; disorderly | Adj | |
| 403 | huóyuè | to enliven; to brighten up; active | Adj/V | |
| 404 | huǒjiàn | rocket | N | |
| 405 | jīdòngchē | motor vehicle | N | |
| 406 | jīguān | mechanism; gear; machine-operated | N | |
| 407 | jīxiè | machine; machinery; mechanical | N | |
| 408 | Jīdūjiào | Christianity | N | |
| 409 | jīqíng | passion; fervor; enthusiasm | N | |
| 410 | jílì | auspicious; lucky; propitious | Adj | |
| 411 | jíxiáng | lucky; auspicious; propitious | Adj | |
| 412 | jíduān | extreme | N/Adj | |
| 413 | jíjiù | to give emergency treatment; first aid | V | |
| 414 | jíbìng | disease; sickness; ailment | N | |
| 415 | jí | collection; episode (of a series); volume | N/M | |
| 416 | jǐyǔ | to accord; to render | V | |
| 417 | jiāméng | (of a nation) to join an alliance; (of an athlete) to join a sports team | V | |
| 418 | jiādiàn | household electric appliance | N | |
| 419 | jiāyuán | home; homeland | N | |
| 420 | jiābīn | esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show) | N | |
| 421 | jiàrì | a holiday; a day off | N | |
| 422 | jiān | pointed; tapering; sharp | Adj | |
| 423 | jiāncè | to monitor | V | |
| 424 | jiāndū | to supervise; to oversee; to inspect | V/N | |
| 425 | jiǎn | to pick up; to collect; to gather | V | |
| 426 | jiǎnjiè | summary; brief introduction | V/N | |
| 427 | jiàn | double-edged sword; measure word for blows of a sword | N | |
| 428 | jiàndìng | to examine sth to determine its authenticity, quality, value etc | V/N | |
| 429 | jiàn | arrow | N | |
| 430 | jiāngjūn | general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate | N | |
| 431 | jiǎngkè | to give a lecture; to teach a class | ||
| 432 | jiàng | thick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste; paste | N | |
| 433 | jiàngyóu | soy sauce | N | |
| 434 | jiāo'ào | pride; arrogance; conceited | Adj/N | |
| 435 | jiāodiǎn | focal point; focus | N | |
| 436 | jiǎoyìn | footprint | N | |
| 437 | jiào | a nap; a sleep | N | |
| 438 | jiàotáng | church; chapel | N | |
| 439 | jiàoyùbù | Ministry of Education | N | |
| 440 | jiēshōu | to receive; to accept; to admit | V | |
| 441 | jiē | to take the lid off; to expose; to unmask | V | |
| 442 | jiētóu | street | N | |
| 443 | jié | to save; to economize | V | |
| 444 | jiéjiàrì | public holiday | N | |
| 445 | jiénéng | to conserve energy; to minimize energy consumption | V | |
| 446 | jiézòu | rhythm; tempo; musical pulse | N | |
| 447 | jiéchū | outstanding; distinguished; remarkable | Adj | |
| 448 | jiézhǐ | to end; to close; (electricity) cut-off | V | |
| 449 | jiézhì | up to (a time); by (a time) | V | |
| 450 | jiě | to divide; to break up; to split | V | |
| 451 | jiěshuō | to explain (verbally); to give a running commentary | V | |
| 452 | jiè | border; boundary; realm | N | |
| 453 | jiè(wényìjiè) | (suffix) circles, world, as in 文艺界 "art circles" | Suffix | |
| 454 | jièjiàn | to draw on (others' experience); to learn from (how others do things) | V | |
| 455 | jīn'é | sum of money; amount of money | N | |
| 456 | jīnqián | money; currency | N | |
| 457 | jīnróng | banking; finance; financial | N | |
| 458 | jìn | to exhaust; to do one's utmost; entirely | V/Adv | |
| 459 | jìngōng | to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive | V | |
| 460 | jìnrì | (in) the past few days; recently; (within) the next few days | N | |
| 461 | jìnshì | myopic; nearsighted; shortsighted | Adj | |
| 462 | jīngrén | astonishing | Adj | |
| 463 | jīngxǐ | nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised | Adj/N | |
| 464 | jīng | essence; extract; vitality | Adj | |
| 465 | jīngměi | exquisite; elegant; fine | Adj | |
| 466 | jīngpǐn | quality goods; premium product; fine work (of art) | N | |
| 467 | jǐng | a well; neat; orderly | N | |
| 468 | jǐng | circumstance; situation; scene (of a play) | N | |
| 469 | jǐngdiǎn | tourist attraction; scenic spot | N | |
| 470 | jìng | clean; only; nothing but; completely | Adj/Adv | |
| 471 | jiūfēn | dispute | N | |
| 472 | jiūzhèng | to correct; to make right | V | |
| 473 | jiǔshuǐ | alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (e.g. on a menu) | N | |
| 474 | jiùmìng | to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! | ||
| 475 | jiùyuán | to save; to support; to help | V | |
| 476 | jiùzhù | to help sb in trouble; aid; assistance | V | |
| 477 | jiùshìshuō | in other words; that is | ||
| 478 | jiùsuàn | even if | Conj | |
| 479 | jú | measure word for games and matches; set | M | |
| 480 | jù | theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); acute; severe | N | |
| 481 | jù | according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on | Prep | |
| 482 | juān | to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute | V | |
| 483 | juānkuǎn | donation; contribution (of money); to donate money | N | |
| 484 | juānzèng | to contribute (as a gift); to donate; benefaction | V | |
| 485 | juānzhù | to donate; to offer (aid); contribution | V | |
| 486 | juécè | to determine policy; strategic decision; decision-making | V/N | |
| 487 | juéwù | to come to understand; to realize; consciousness | V/N | |
| 488 | jué | absolutely; by no means (with negative); to cut off; unique | Adj/Adv | |
| 489 | jué dàduōshù | the vast majority | ||
| 490 | jūnduì | armed forces; troops | N | |
| 491 | jūnjiàn | warship; military naval vessel | N | |
| 492 | jūnshì | military affairs; (attributive) military | N | |
| 493 | kāichuàng | to initiate; to start; to found | V | |
| 494 | kāiguān | power switch; gas valve; to open the city (or frontier) gate | N | |
| 495 | kāishè | to offer (goods or services); to open (for business etc) | V | |
| 496 | kāitōng | to open (a new road or railway line); to set up (a hotline) | V | |
| 497 | kāitóu | beginning; to start | N | |
| 498 | kāi yèchē | to burn the midnight oil; to work late into the night | ||
| 499 | kān | to look after; to watch over | V | |
| 500 | kānguǎn | to look after | V | |
| 501 | kàndejiàn | to be able to see; can see | V | |
| 502 | kàndeqǐ | to show respect for; to think highly of | V | |
| 503 | kànhǎo | to regard as having good prospects | V | |
| 504 | kànzuò | to look upon as; to regard as | V | |
| 505 | kāngfù | to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce | V | |
| 506 | kàngyì | to protest; protest | V | |
| 507 | kǎochǎng | exam room | N | |
| 508 | kǎotí | exam question | N | |
| 509 | kēyán | (scientific) research | V/N | |
| 510 | kèchē | coach; bus; passenger train | N | |
| 511 | kěn | to agree; to consent; to be willing to | V | |
| 512 | kōngjūn | air force; to get skunked | N | |
| 513 | kǒushì | oral examination; oral test | V | |
| 514 | kòu | to fasten; to button; to arrest | V | |
| 515 | kù | ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); cool | Adj | |
| 516 | kuà | to step across; to stride over; to straddle | V | |
| 517 | kuàichē | express (train, bus etc) | N | |
| 518 | kuānkuò | expansive; wide; width | Adj | |
| 519 | kuàng | mineral deposit; ore deposit; ore | N | |
| 520 | kuò | rich; wide; broad | Adj | |
| 521 | la | (sentence-final particle, 了 + 啊: exclamation or completed action) | Aux | |
| 522 | láiwǎng | to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with | V | |
| 523 | lài | to depend on; to hang on in a place; to renege (on promise) | V/Adj | |
| 524 | lánmù | regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program) | N | |
| 525 | lánlǐng | blue-collar; blue-collar worker | N | |
| 526 | lán tiān | blue sky | ||
| 527 | lǎn | lazy | Adj | |
| 528 | láo | fold (for livestock); prison; jail | Adj | |
| 529 | lǎoxiāng | fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown | N | |
| 530 | lěngqì | cold air; air conditioning | N | |
| 531 | lěngshuǐ | cold water; unboiled water | N | |
| 532 | lǐtáng | assembly hall; auditorium | N | |
| 533 | lǐ | texture; grain (of wood); inner essence | V/N | |
| 534 | lǐcái | to manage wealth; to manage finances; money management | ||
| 535 | lǐzhì | reason; intellect; rationality | N/Adj | |
| 536 | lì(yǐngxiǎnglì) | (suffix) power, as in 影响力 "influence" | Suffix | |
| 537 | lì | sharp; favorable; advantage | N | |
| 538 | liánméng | alliance; union; coalition | N | |
| 539 | liánsài | league tournament; (sports) league | N | |
| 540 | liánshǒu | to join hands; to act together | V | |
| 541 | liángxié | sandal | N | |
| 542 | liǎngcè | two sides; both sides | N | |
| 543 | liǎngshǒu | one's two hands; two prongs (of a strategy); skills | N | |
| 544 | liáo | to chat; for a while; slightly | V | |
| 545 | liáotiānr | to chat; to gossip | ||
| 546 | liào | to expect; to anticipate | V | |
| 547 | liào | material; stuff | N | |
| 548 | liè | to split; to crack; to break open | V | |
| 549 | línghuó | flexible; nimble; agile | Adj | |
| 550 | lǐngqǔ | to receive; to draw; to get | V | |
| 551 | lǐngxiù | leader | N | |
| 552 | lìng | another; other; separately | Pron/Adv | |
| 553 | liúyán | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message | V/N | |
| 554 | liúgǎn | flu; influenza | N | |
| 555 | lóudào | corridor; passageway (in storied building) | N | |
| 556 | lóufáng | a building of two or more stories | N | |
| 557 | lòu | to show; to reveal (colloquial) | V | |
| 558 | lùjūn | army; ground forces | N | |
| 559 | lùxiàng | to videotape; to videorecord; video recording | V/N | |
| 560 | lùyīnjī | (tape) recording machine; tape recorder | N | |
| 561 | lùguò | to pass by; to pass through | V | |
| 562 | lù | to show; to reveal; to expose | V | |
| 563 | lǚdiàn | inn; small hotel | N | |
| 564 | lǜhuà | to make green with plants; to reforest | V | |
| 565 | mǎchē | cart; chariot; carriage | N | |
| 566 | ma | (particle indicating that sth is obvious) | Aux | |
| 567 | mái | to bury | V | |
| 568 | mántou | steamed bun | N | |
| 569 | mànchē | local bus or train; slow train with many stops | N | |
| 570 | mángrén | blind person | N | |
| 571 | méihuā | plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games) | N | |
| 572 | měiróng | to improve one's appearance (using cosmetics or cosmetic surgery) | V | |
| 573 | mēng | to cheat; to deceive; to make a wild guess | V | |
| 574 | méng | to cover; to receive (kindness); to suffer | V | |
| 575 | měng | ferocious; fierce; violent | Adj | |
| 576 | mián | generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton | N | |
| 577 | miǎnde | so as not to; so as to avoid | Conj | |
| 578 | miànduìmiàn | face to face | ||
| 579 | miànxiàng | to face; to turn towards; geared towards | V | |
| 580 | miào | clever; wonderful | Adj | |
| 581 | miè | to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to drown | V | |
| 582 | míngē | folk song | N | |
| 583 | míngōng | migrant worker | N | |
| 584 | mínjǐng | civil police; PRC police | N | |
| 585 | mínyì | public opinion; popular will; public will | N | |
| 586 | mínzhǔ | democracy; democratic | N/Adj | |
| 587 | míng'é | quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc) | N | |
| 588 | míngshèng | a place famous for its scenery or historical relics; scenic spot | N | |
| 589 | míngyì | name; titular; nominal | N | |
| 590 | míngyù | fame; reputation; honor | N/Adj | |
| 591 | míngrì | tomorrow | N | |
| 592 | mìng | life; fate | N | |
| 593 | mó | membrane; film | N | |
| 594 | mó | to rub; to grind; to polish | V | |
| 595 | mòshōu | to confiscate; to seize | V | |
| 596 | mòshuǐ | ink | N | |
| 597 | mǔ | mother; elderly female relative; origin | Adj/N | |
| 598 | mǔjī | hen; don't know | N | |
| 599 | mǔnǚ | mother and daughter; mother-daughter | N | |
| 600 | mǔzǐ | mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies) | N | |
| 601 | mù | grave; tomb; mausoleum | N | |
| 602 | názǒu | to take away | ||
| 603 | nǎifěn | powdered milk | N | |
| 604 | nǎiniú | milk cow; dairy cow | N | |
| 605 | nánwàng | unforgettable | V | |
| 606 | nèidì | inland; interior; hinterland | N | |
| 607 | nèiwài | inside and outside; domestic and foreign; approximately | N | |
| 608 | nèiyī | undergarment; underwear | N | |
| 609 | néngfǒu | whether one can; whether it is possible | V | |
| 610 | ní | mud; clay; paste | N | |
| 611 | niǔ | to turn; to twist; to wring | V | |
| 612 | páihángbǎng | the charts (of best-sellers); table of ranking | N | |
| 613 | pàichū | to send; to dispatch | ||
| 614 | pàn | to distinguish; to judge; to decide | V | |
| 615 | pànwàng | to hope for; to look forward to | V | |
| 616 | pào | to soak; to steep; bubble | V/N | |
| 617 | pào | cannon; firecracker | N | |
| 618 | péitóng | to accompany | V | |
| 619 | pèizhì | to deploy; to allocate; configuration | V | |
| 620 | píqiú | ball (made of rubber, leather etc) | N | |
| 621 | piān | deliberately; contrary to expectation; slanting; biased | Adj/Adv | |
| 622 | pínkùn | impoverished; poverty | Adj | |
| 623 | pǐnpái | brand; brand name | N | |
| 624 | pìnqǐng | to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc) | V | |
| 625 | píngfán | commonplace; ordinary; mediocre | Adj | |
| 626 | píngfāngmǐ | square meter | M | |
| 627 | pínghéng | balance; equilibrium | Adj | |
| 628 | píngtái | platform; terrace; flat-roofed building | N | |
| 629 | píng | to discuss; to comment; to criticize | V | |
| 630 | píngxuǎn | to select on the basis of a vote or consensus | V | |
| 631 | píngmù | screen (TV, computer or movie) | N | |
| 632 | pō | slope; sloping; slanted | N | |
| 633 | pū | to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies | V | |
| 634 | pū | to spread; to display; to set up | V | |
| 635 | qīfu | to bully | V | |
| 636 | qímiào | wonderful; marvelous; intriguing | Adj | |
| 637 | qǐtú | to attempt; to try; attempt | V/N | |
| 638 | qǐdiǎn | starting point | N | |
| 639 | qǐsù | to sue; to bring a lawsuit against; to prosecute | V | |
| 640 | qìfēn | atmosphere; mood | N | |
| 641 | qiàdàng | appropriate; suitable | Adj | |
| 642 | qiàhǎo | as it happens; just right; by coincidence | Adv | |
| 643 | qiàqià | exactly; just; precisely | Adv | |
| 644 | qiān | to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); to draw in | V | |
| 645 | qiānbǐ | (lead) pencil | N | |
| 646 | qiānxū | modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks | Adj | |
| 647 | qiánfāng | ahead; the front | N | |
| 648 | qiánlái | to come (formal); before; previously | V | |
| 649 | qiánlì | potential; latent capacity | N | |
| 650 | qiángdào | bandit; robber; to rob (with force) | N | |
| 651 | qiánghuà | to strengthen; to intensify | V | |
| 652 | qiángshì | strong; powerful; intensive | N/Adj | |
| 653 | qiángzhuàng | strong; sturdy; robust | Adj/V | |
| 654 | qiáoliáng | bridge | N | |
| 655 | qiǎomiào | ingenious; clever; ingenuity | Adj | |
| 656 | qiézi | eggplant (Solanum melongena L.); aubergine; brinjal | N | |
| 657 | qièshí | feasible; realistic; practical | Adj | |
| 658 | qīnfàn | to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate | V | |
| 659 | qīnshǔ | kin; kindred; relatives | N | |
| 660 | qīnyǎn | with one's own eyes; personally | Adv | |
| 661 | qīngxiàng | trend; tendency; orientation | V/N | |
| 662 | qīng | (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet | Adj/V | |
| 663 | qīngjié | clean; to clean | Adj | |
| 664 | qīngjiégōng | cleaner; janitor; garbage collector | N | |
| 665 | Qīngmíng Jié | Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) | N | |
| 666 | qīngxǐ | to wash; to rinse; to clean | V | |
| 667 | qíngxù | mood; state of mind; moodiness | N | |
| 668 | qiúzhí | to seek employment | V | |
| 669 | qiúpāi | (tennis, badminton etc) racket; (table tennis) paddle; (cricket) bat | N | |
| 670 | qiúxīng | sports star (ball sport) | N | |
| 671 | qiúyuán | (ball sports) player; team member | N | |
| 672 | qūfēn | to differentiate; to draw a distinction; to divide into categories | V | |
| 673 | qúdào | irrigation ditch; channel; avenue | N | |
| 674 | qǔkuǎn | to withdraw money from a bank | V | |
| 675 | qǔkuǎnjī | ATM | N | |
| 676 | qùdiào | to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate | ||
| 677 | quán | authority; power; right | N | |
| 678 | quánlì | power; authority | N | |
| 679 | quánlì | with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort) | N | |
| 680 | quánxīn | all new; completely new | Adj | |
| 681 | quàn | bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half) | N | |
| 682 | quēxiàn | defect; flaw | N | |
| 683 | què shì | nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... | ||
| 684 | ràngzuò | to give up one's seat for sb | ||
| 685 | rèdiǎn | hot spot; point of special interest | N | |
| 686 | rèshuǐ | hot water | N | |
| 687 | rèshuǐqì | water heater | N | |
| 688 | rèxiàn | hotline (communications link) | N | |
| 689 | rénquán | human rights | N | |
| 690 | rèntóng | to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge | V | |
| 691 | rìyè | day and night; around the clock | N | |
| 692 | Rìyǔ | Japanese language | N | |
| 693 | rónghé | to be in harmony with (nature); a mixture; to harmonize with | V | |
| 694 | róngrù | to blend into; to integrate; to assimilate | ||
| 695 | rú | if; as; such as; like | V/Conj | |
| 696 | rúyī | consistent; the same; unvarying | V | |
| 697 | rǔzhìpǐn | dairy products | N | |
| 698 | rù | to enter; to go into; to join | V | |
| 699 | rùxué | to enter a school or college | ||
| 700 | ruò | if | Conj | |
| 701 | sāi | to plug; to stop up; to stuff in | V | |
| 702 | sài | to compete; to surpass; competition | V | |
| 703 | sàichǎng | racetrack; field (for athletics competition) | N | |
| 704 | sānmíngzhì | sandwich | N | |
| 705 | sàngshī | to lose; to forfeit | V | |
| 706 | shānfēng | (mountain) peak | N | |
| 707 | shāngǔ | valley; ravine | N | |
| 708 | shānpō | hillside | N | |
| 709 | shāngkǒu | wound; cut | N | |
| 710 | shāngwáng | casualties; injuries and deaths | V/N | |
| 711 | shāngyuán | wounded person | N | |
| 712 | shāngchéng | shopping center; department store | N | |
| 713 | shàngdàng | taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped | ||
| 714 | Shàngdì | God | N | |
| 715 | shàngshì | to hit the market (of a new product) | ||
| 716 | shàngtái | to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) | ||
| 717 | shàngyǎn | to screen (a movie); to stage (a play); a screening | V | |
| 718 | sháo | spoon; ladle | N | |
| 719 | shào'ér | child | N | |
| 720 | shétou | tongue; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information | N | |
| 721 | shèjìshī | designer; architect | N | |
| 722 | shèjí | to involve; to relate to; to concern | V | |
| 723 | shēnhuà | to deepen; to intensify | V | |
| 724 | shēnshēn | deep; profound | ||
| 725 | shěnchá | to examine; to investigate; to censor out | V | |
| 726 | shēngjí | to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity) | ||
| 727 | shēngxué | to enter the next grade school | ||
| 728 | shēngzhí | to rise in value; to appreciate | V | |
| 729 | shēnghuófèi | cost of living; living expenses; alimony | N | |
| 730 | shěngqián | to save money | ||
| 731 | Shèngdàn Jié | Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas | N | |
| 732 | shèngxíng | to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent | V | |
| 733 | shīfu | master (of a trade or martial art); form of address for a skilled worker or monk | N | |
| 734 | shīshēng | teachers and students | N | |
| 735 | shí'ér | occasionally; from time to time | Adv | |
| 736 | shíjié | season; time | N | |
| 737 | shíqī | period; phase | N | |
| 738 | shíshí | often; constantly | Adv | |
| 739 | shízhuāng | fashion; fashionable clothes | N | |
| 740 | shí | to know; knowledge | V | |
| 741 | shízì | to learn to read; able to read; literate | ||
| 742 | shíjiàn | to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); practice | V/N | |
| 743 | shíyù | appetite | N | |
| 744 | shìmín | city resident; townspeople | N | |
| 745 | shìhòu | after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect | N | |
| 746 | shìdiǎn | to carry out trial; test point; pilot scheme | V/N | |
| 747 | shìdàng | suitable; appropriate | Adj | |
| 748 | shōucáng | to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); (Internet) to bookmark | V | |
| 749 | shōuqǔ | to receive; to collect | V | |
| 750 | shōuyǎng | to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); adoption | V | |
| 751 | shǒuxùfèi | service charge; processing fee; commission | N | |
| 752 | shǒu | head; leader; first | N | |
| 753 | shǒucì | first; first time; for the first time | ||
| 754 | shǒunǎo | head (of state); summit (meeting); leader | N | |
| 755 | shǒuxí | seat of honor; chief (representative, correspondent etc) | N/Adj | |
| 756 | shǒuxiàng | prime minister (of Japan or UK etc) | N | |
| 757 | shūfáng | study (room); studio | N | |
| 758 | shǔpiàn | fried potato chips | N | |
| 759 | shǔtiáo | french fries; french fried potatoes; chips | N | |
| 760 | shuāngdǎ | doubles (in sports) | N | |
| 761 | shuǎng | bright; clear; crisp | Adj | |
| 762 | shuǐní | cement | N | |
| 763 | shuì | taxes; duties | N | |
| 764 | shùn | along; in the direction of; smooth; to follow | Adj/V/Prep | |
| 765 | shuōmíngshū | (technical) manual; (book of) directions; synopsis (of a play or film) | N | |
| 766 | shuō shíhuà | to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly | ||
| 767 | sīzhǎng | bureau chief | N | |
| 768 | sǐwáng | to die; death | V | |
| 769 | sìchù | all over the place; everywhere and all directions | N | |
| 770 | sì | Buddhist temple; mosque | N | |
| 771 | sònglǐ | to give a present | ||
| 772 | sòngxíng | to see someone off; to throw someone a send-off party | ||
| 773 | sùzhì | inner quality; basic essence | N | |
| 774 | suànle | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | V | |
| 775 | suànshì | may be considered; finally; at last | Adv | |
| 776 | suī | although; even though | Conj | |
| 777 | suìshu | age (number of years old) | N | |
| 778 | suǒ | (particle before a verb, as in 所…的) that which | Aux | |
| 779 | tāshi | firmly-based; steady; steadfast | Adj | |
| 780 | tǎ | pagoda; tower; pylon | N | |
| 781 | tà | to tread; to stamp; to step on | V | |
| 782 | táidēng | desk lamp; table lamp | N | |
| 783 | tàiyángnéng | solar energy | N | |
| 784 | tànqì | to sigh; to heave a sigh | ||
| 785 | tànsuǒ | to explore; to probe | V | |
| 786 | tàntǎo | to investigate; to probe | V | |
| 787 | tàng | measure word for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip | M | |
| 788 | tāo | to fish out (from pocket); to scoop | V | |
| 789 | tè | especially; very; special | Adv | |
| 790 | tèdà | exceptionally big | Adj | |
| 791 | tèdì | specially; for a special purpose | Adv | |
| 792 | tèkuài | express (train, delivery etc) | Adj | |
| 793 | tèyì | specially; intentionally | Adv | |
| 794 | téngtòng | pain; (of a body part) to be painful; (of a person) to be in pain | Adj | |
| 795 | tī | to kick; to play (e.g. soccer) | V | |
| 796 | tíjiāo | to submit (a report etc); to refer (a problem) to sb | V | |
| 797 | tíshēng | to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist | V | |
| 798 | tiānrán | natural | Adj | |
| 799 | tiāntáng | paradise; heaven | N | |
| 800 | tiānxià | land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China | N | |
| 801 | tiān | to add; to increase; to replenish | V | |
| 802 | tián | field; farm | N | |
| 803 | tiánjìng | track and field (athletics) | N | |
| 804 | tiàoshuǐ | to dive (into water); to commit suicide by jumping into water | V | |
| 805 | tīngqǔ | to hear (news); to listen to | V | |
| 806 | tōngbào | to inform; to notify; to announce | V/N | |
| 807 | tōngdào | (communications) channel; thoroughfare; passage | N | |
| 808 | tōnghóng | very red; red through and through; to blush (deep red) | Adj | |
| 809 | tōnghuà | to hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone; phone call | ||
| 810 | tōngxíng | to go through; to pass through; to be in general use | V | |
| 811 | tōngxùn | communications; news story; dispatch | N | |
| 812 | tóng | with; and; same; like | Adj/Adv/Prep | |
| 813 | tóngbāo | born of the same parents; sibling; fellow citizen | N | |
| 814 | tóngháng | person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry | N | |
| 815 | tóngqī | the corresponding time period (in a different year etc); concurrent | N | |
| 816 | tóngyī | identical; the same | Adj | |
| 817 | tóngpái | bronze medal; bronze plaque bearing a business name or logo etc | N | |
| 818 | tóuténg | headache | Adj | |
| 819 | tóupiào | to vote; to cast a vote | ||
| 820 | tòulù | to leak out; to divulge; to reveal | V | |
| 821 | túshū | books (in a library or bookstore) | N | |
| 822 | túdì | apprentice; disciple | N | |
| 823 | tújìng | way; means; channel | N | |
| 824 | tǔ | local; rustic; unfashionable | Adj | |
| 825 | tuánduì | team | N | |
| 826 | tuīchū | to push out; to release; to launch | V | |
| 827 | tuìpiào | to bounce (a check); to return a ticket; ticket refund | ||
| 828 | tūn | to swallow; to take | V | |
| 829 | tuō | to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm; to ask | V | |
| 830 | tuō | to drag; to tow; to trail | V | |
| 831 | tuōxié | slippers; sandals; flip-flops | N | |
| 832 | wā | to dig; to excavate; to scoop out | V | |
| 833 | wáwa | baby; small child; doll | N | |
| 834 | wa | (particle, form of 啊 after -u or -ao) | Aux | |
| 835 | wàibì | foreign currency | N | |
| 836 | wàibù | the outside; (attributive) external; exterior | N | |
| 837 | wàichū | to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) | V | |
| 838 | wàiguān | outward appearance | N | |
| 839 | wàikē | surgery (branch of medicine) | N | |
| 840 | wàilái | external; foreign; outside | Adj | |
| 841 | wàitou | outside; outdoors | N | |
| 842 | wàiyī | outer clothing; semblance; appearance | N | |
| 843 | wàizī | foreign investment; foreign capital | N | |
| 844 | wānqū | curved; crooked; to bend | Adj | |
| 845 | wánpí | naughty | Adj | |
| 846 | wánqiáng | tenacious; hard to defeat | Adj | |
| 847 | wánghòu | queen | N | |
| 848 | wángzǐ | prince; son of a king | N | |
| 849 | wǎngbā | Internet café | N | |
| 850 | wǎngyè | web page | N | |
| 851 | wǎnghòu | from now on; in the future; time to come | N | |
| 852 | wǎnglái | to go back and forth; dealings; contacts | V | |
| 853 | wǎngnián | in former years; in previous years | N | |
| 854 | wàngjiàn | to espy; to spot | ||
| 855 | wēijī | crisis | N | |
| 856 | wēixié | to threaten; to menace | V | |
| 857 | wēibōlú | microwave oven | N | |
| 858 | wéishēngsù | vitamin | N | |
| 859 | wèicǐ | for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect | Conj | |
| 860 | wèihé | why | Adv | |
| 861 | wényú | cultural recreation; entertainment | N | |
| 862 | wòpù | a bed (on a train); a couchette | N | |
| 863 | wūyún | black cloud | N | |
| 864 | wúbiān | without boundary; not bordered | V | |
| 865 | wúguān | unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) | V | |
| 866 | wúxiào | not valid; ineffective; in vain | V | |
| 867 | wǔdǎo | dance (performance art); dancing | N | |
| 868 | wùpǐn | articles; goods | N | |
| 869 | wù | to miss; to harm; to delay | V | |
| 870 | Xībānyáyǔ | Spanish language | N | |
| 871 | xīdú | to take drugs | ||
| 872 | xīshēng | to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued) | V/N | |
| 873 | xǐyīfěn | laundry detergent; washing powder | N | |
| 874 | xìqǔ | Chinese opera | N | |
| 875 | xìbāo | cell (biology) | N | |
| 876 | xìjūn | bacterium; germ | N | |
| 877 | xiānfēng | vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde | N | |
| 878 | xián | to dislike; suspicion; resentment | V | |
| 879 | xiǎnchū | to express; to exhibit | ||
| 880 | xiǎn | danger; dangerous; rugged | Adj | |
| 881 | xiànlù | circuit; wire; (traffic) road | N | |
| 882 | xiànrù | to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) | V | |
| 883 | xiǎngshēng | noise | N | |
| 884 | xiǎngbudào | unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me | V | |
| 885 | xiāohào | to consume; to use up; to deplete | V/N | |
| 886 | xiāomiè | to put an end to; to annihilate; to cause to perish | V | |
| 887 | xiǎofèi | tip; gratuity | N | |
| 888 | xiǎomài | wheat | N | |
| 889 | xiǎoyú | less than, < | V | |
| 890 | xiǎode | to know | V | |
| 891 | xiàoliǎn | smiling face; smiley :) ☺ | N | |
| 892 | xiàoróng | smile; smiling expression | N | |
| 893 | xiàoshēng | laughter | N | |
| 894 | xiéhuì | an association; a society | N | |
| 895 | xiéshāng | to consult with; to talk things over; agreement | V | |
| 896 | xiétiáo | to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together | V/Adj | |
| 897 | xiézhù | to provide assistance; to aid | V | |
| 898 | xiězìlóu | office building | N | |
| 899 | xiězìtái | writing desk | N | |
| 900 | xīnlíng | bright; smart; quick-witted | N | |
| 901 | xīnyuàn | cherished desire; dream; craving | N | |
| 902 | xīnzàng | heart | N | |
| 903 | xīnzàngbìng | heart disease | N | |
| 904 | xīnrén | newcomer; new recruit; fresh talent | N | |
| 905 | xīnxīng | (of markets, industries, infectious diseases etc) rising; emerging | Adj | |
| 906 | xīnshui | salary; wage | N | |
| 907 | xìnyǎng | to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction | V | |
| 908 | xìnyòng | trustworthiness; (commerce) credit | N | |
| 909 | xīngwàng | prosperous; thriving; to prosper | Adj | |
| 910 | xíngchéng | journey; travel route; itinerary | N | |
| 911 | xíng | form; shape; to appear | N | |
| 912 | xiōng | vicious; fierce; ominous | Adj | |
| 913 | xiōngshǒu | murderer; assassin | N | |
| 914 | xiū chē | to repair a bike (car etc) | ||
| 915 | xiùzhēn | pocket-sized; pocket (book etc) | Adj | |
| 916 | xuán | to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement | V | |
| 917 | xuánzhuǎn | to rotate; to revolve; to spin | V | |
| 918 | xuǎnbá | to select the best | V | |
| 919 | xuǎnjǔ | to elect; election | V/N | |
| 920 | xuéhuì | institute; learned society; (scholarly) association | N | |
| 921 | xuéyuán | student; member of an institution of learning; officer cadet | N | |
| 922 | xuèguǎn | vein; artery | N | |
| 923 | xuèyè | blood; lifeblood | N | |
| 924 | xúnhuán | to cycle; to circulate; circle | V | |
| 925 | yāpò | to oppress; to repress; to constrict | V | |
| 926 | yānhuā | fireworks | N | |
| 927 | yán | along; edge; to follow (a road etc) | Prep | |
| 928 | yánhǎi | coastal | N | |
| 929 | yánzhe | to go along; to follow | ||
| 930 | yánfā | to develop; research and development | V | |
| 931 | yǎnkàn | soon; in a moment; to watch helplessly | V/Adv | |
| 932 | yǎnzòu | to perform on a musical instrument | V | |
| 933 | yànhuì | banquet; feast; dinner party | N | |
| 934 | yáng | ocean; vast; foreign | Adj | |
| 935 | yǎng | to face upward; to look up; to admire | V | |
| 936 | yǎnglǎo | to provide for the elderly (family members) | ||
| 937 | yǎngqì | oxygen | N | |
| 938 | yàng | kind; type; appearance; measure word for kinds | N/M | |
| 939 | yàopǐn | medicaments; medicine; drug | N | |
| 940 | yàobùrán | otherwise; or | Conj | |
| 941 | yàohǎo | striving for self-improvement; to be on good terms; to be close friends | Adj | |
| 942 | yàome | or; either one or the other | Conj | |
| 943 | yàosù | essential factor; key constituent | N | |
| 944 | yě | field; plain; open space | Adj | |
| 945 | yěshēng | (of animals, plants etc) wild | Adj | |
| 946 | yīyào | medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical | N | |
| 947 | yīcì | in order; in succession | Adv | |
| 948 | yīlài | to depend on; to be dependent on | V | |
| 949 | yícìxìng | one-off (offer); one-time; single-use | Adj | |
| 950 | yídài | an era; an age; a generation | N | |
| 951 | yídào | together | Adv | |
| 952 | yíguàn | consistent; constant; from start to finish | Adj | |
| 953 | yílù shang | along the way; the whole way; the whole time | ||
| 954 | yíqì | instrument; apparatus | N | |
| 955 | yíshì | ceremony | N | |
| 956 | yíhàn | regret; to regret; to be sorry that | Adj/N | |
| 957 | yìfān | (literary) a (spell or bout of); once | ||
| 958 | yìmú-yíyàng | (idiom) exactly alike; identical | ||
| 959 | yìqí | at the same time; simultaneously | Adv | |
| 960 | yìshí | for a while; for the moment; temporarily | N/Adv | |
| 961 | yìtóng | together | Adv | |
| 962 | yìxíng | party; delegation | N | |
| 963 | yìrén | entertainer; performing artist; artisan | N | |
| 964 | yìtí | topic of discussion; topic; subject | N | |
| 965 | yìcháng | extremely; unusual; abnormal | Adj/Adv | |
| 966 | yìxiǎng bú dào | unexpected; previously unimagined | ||
| 967 | yìyuàn | aspiration; wish (for); desire | N | |
| 968 | yīn | because; because of; cause | Prep/Conj | |
| 969 | yīnsù | element; factor | N | |
| 970 | yīnmóu | a conspiracy; a plot; to conspire | N | |
| 971 | yīnyǐng | shadow | N | |
| 972 | yīnliàng | loudness; volume | N | |
| 973 | yīnxiàng | audio and video; audiovisual | N | |
| 974 | yǐncáng | to hide; to conceal; to mask | V | |
| 975 | yǐnsī | secrets; private business; privacy | N | |
| 976 | yìn | to print; to mark; to engrave | V | |
| 977 | yīngxióng | hero | N | |
| 978 | yínglái | to welcome (a visitor or newcomer); to usher in | ||
| 979 | yǐngmí | film enthusiast; movie fan | N | |
| 980 | yǐngxīng | film star | N | |
| 981 | yìngduì | to answer; to reply; to handle | V | |
| 982 | yìngjí | to respond to an emergency; to meet a contingency | ||
| 983 | yòngchù | usefulness | N | |
| 984 | yòngdezháo | to be able to use; to have a use for; useable | V | |
| 985 | yòngfǎ | usage | N | |
| 986 | yòngpǐn | articles for use; products; goods | N | |
| 987 | yòngxīn | motive; intention; careful | N | |
| 988 | yōuzhì | excellent quality | Adj | |
| 989 | yóurén | a tourist | N | |
| 990 | yóuwán | to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing | V | |
| 991 | yóuxìjī | video game machine; video game console | N | |
| 992 | yóuxíng | to march; to parade; to demonstrate | V | |
| 993 | yǒuguān | to have sth to do with; to relate to; to concern | V | |
| 994 | yǒu méiyǒu | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...? | ||
| 995 | yǒushì | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind | V | |
| 996 | yú | in; at; (in comparisons) than; to | Prep | |
| 997 | yúlè | to entertain; to amuse; entertainment | V/N | |
| 998 | yúkuài | cheerful; happy; pleasant | Adj | |
| 999 | yǔ | and; with; together with | Prep/Conj | |
| 1000 | yǔhángyuán | astronaut | N | |
| 1001 | yǔyī | raincoat | N | |
| 1002 | yùyuē | to book; to make an appointment; booking | V | |
| 1003 | yuánsù | element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element | N | |
| 1004 | yuán | land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation | N | |
| 1005 | yuándì | garden area | N | |
| 1006 | yuán | former; original; primary | Adj | |
| 1007 | yuángào | complainant; plaintiff | N | |
| 1008 | yuánliàng | to excuse; to forgive; to pardon | V | |
| 1009 | yuánzhūbǐ | ballpoint pen | N | |
| 1010 | yuánzhù | to help; to support; to aid | V | |
| 1011 | yuángù | reason; cause | N | |
| 1012 | yuǎnfāng | far away; a distant location | N | |
| 1013 | yuǎnlí | to be far from; to keep away from | V | |
| 1014 | yuǎnyuǎn | distant; by far | ||
| 1015 | yuēdìng | to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange | V | |
| 1016 | yuèqǔ | musical composition | N | |
| 1017 | yūn | to faint; to swoon; confused | V/Adj | |
| 1018 | yǔnxǔ | to permit; to allow | V | |
| 1019 | yùnzuò | to operate; operations; workings | V | |
| 1020 | yùnchē | to be carsick | ||
| 1021 | zá | mixed; miscellaneous; various | Adj | |
| 1022 | zàishēng | to be reborn; to regenerate; recycling | V | |
| 1023 | zàishuō | besides; what's more; to deal with later | V/Conj | |
| 1024 | zāodào | to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) | ||
| 1025 | zāoshòu | to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) | V | |
| 1026 | zāoyù | to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship) | V/N | |
| 1027 | zǎowǎn | sooner or later; morning and evening | N/Adv | |
| 1028 | zēngjìn | to promote; to enhance; to further | V | |
| 1029 | zēngzhí | to appreciate (financially); to increase in value | V | |
| 1030 | zhā | to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into | V | |
| 1031 | zhāshi | strong; solid; sturdy | Adj | |
| 1032 | zhà | to explode; to blow up; to burst | V | |
| 1033 | zhàdàn | bomb | N | |
| 1034 | zhàyào | explosive; blasting agent; dynamite | N | |
| 1035 | zhài | debt | N | |
| 1036 | zhànjù | to occupy; to hold | V | |
| 1037 | zhànchǎng | battlefield | N | |
| 1038 | zhànlüè | strategy | N | |
| 1039 | zhànshù | tactics | N | |
| 1040 | zhànyǒu | comrade-in-arms; battle companion | N | |
| 1041 | zhàntái | platform (at a railway station) | N | |
| 1042 | zhāng | chapter; measure word for chapters | M | |
| 1043 | zhǎng (mìshūzhǎng) | (suffix) chief, head, as in 秘书长 "secretary-general" | Suffix | |
| 1044 | zhǎngshēng | applause | N | |
| 1045 | zhàng | account; bill; debt | N | |
| 1046 | zhànghù | (bank, computer etc) account | N | |
| 1047 | zhàng | to swell; to expand | V | |
| 1048 | zhàng'ài | barrier; obstruction; hindrance | N/V | |
| 1049 | zhāo | to recruit; to provoke; to beckon | V | |
| 1050 | zhāopìn | to invite applications for a job; to recruit | V | |
| 1051 | zhàoyàng | as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner | Adv | |
| 1052 | zhàoyào | to shine; to illuminate | V | |
| 1053 | zhéxué | philosophy | N | |
| 1054 | zhè jiùshì shuō | in other words; that is to say | ||
| 1055 | zhèn | to press down; to calm; to subdue | V/N | |
| 1056 | zhēngduó | to fight over; to contest; to vie over | V | |
| 1057 | zhěngdùn | to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate | V | |
| 1058 | zhěngzhì | to bring under control; to regulate; to restore to good condition | V | |
| 1059 | zhèngdàng | honest; reasonable; fair | Adj | |
| 1060 | zhèngcè | policy | N | |
| 1061 | zhèngdǎng | political party | N | |
| 1062 | zhèngquán | regime; political power | N | |
| 1063 | zhèngzhuàng | symptom (of an illness) | N | |
| 1064 | zhīlèi | and so on; and such | N | |
| 1065 | zhīchēng | to prop up; to support; strut | V | |
| 1066 | zhīyuán | to provide assistance; to support; to back | V/N | |
| 1067 | zhī | branch; measure word for pens, flowers, rifles etc | N/M | |
| 1068 | zhīmíng | well-known; famous | Adj | |
| 1069 | zhī | to weave; to knit | V | |
| 1070 | zhíshēngjī | helicopter | N | |
| 1071 | zhízé | duty; responsibility; obligation | N | |
| 1072 | zhǐ | to stop; to prohibit; until | V | |
| 1073 | zhǐdé | to have no alternative but to; to be obliged to | Adv | |
| 1074 | zhǐgù | to focus solely on; to pay attention only to; to be preoccupied with | Adv | |
| 1075 | zhǐguǎn | feel free to; by all means; just | Adv | |
| 1076 | zhǐdìng | to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty | V | |
| 1077 | zhǐshù | (numerical, statistical) index; (attributive) exponential | N | |
| 1078 | zhǐtou | finger; toe | N | |
| 1079 | zhǐzhe | pointing at | ||
| 1080 | zhìyú | as for; as to; to go so far as to | V/Prep | |
| 1081 | zhì bìng | to treat an illness | ||
| 1082 | zhìhuì | wisdom; intelligence | N | |
| 1083 | zhōngděng | medium | Adj | |
| 1084 | Zhōnghuá | China; Chinese (nation and culture) | N | |
| 1085 | zhōngqī | middle (of a period of time); medium-term (plan, forecast etc) | N | |
| 1086 | zhōngwài | Sino-foreign; Chinese-foreign; home and abroad | N | |
| 1087 | zhōngxīn | good faith; devotion; loyalty | N | |
| 1088 | zhōngtóu | hour | N | |
| 1089 | zhǒng | to swell; swelling; swollen | V | |
| 1090 | zhǒngzhǒng | all kinds of | Pron | |
| 1091 | zhōu | congee; gruel; porridge | N | |
| 1092 | zhūbǎo | pearls; jewels; precious stones | N | |
| 1093 | zhūwèi | everyone; ladies and gentlemen | Pron | |
| 1094 | zhǔchírén | host; master of ceremonies; (TV or radio) presenter | N | |
| 1095 | zhǔjué | leading role; lead; protagonist | N | |
| 1096 | zhǔliú | main stream (of a river); the essential point; mainstream (culture etc) | N | |
| 1097 | zhǔ | to cook; to boil | V | |
| 1098 | zhùzhái | residence; dwelling; abode | N | |
| 1099 | zhù | to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc) | V | |
| 1100 | zhùzi | pillar | N | |
| 1101 | zhùyuàn | to wish | V | |
| 1102 | zhuānyòng | special; dedicated | V | |
| 1103 | zhuàn | to rotate; to spin; to stroll around | V | |
| 1104 | zhuàndòng | to revolve; to spin | V | |
| 1105 | zhuàn | to earn; to make a profit | V | |
| 1106 | zhuànqián | to earn money; moneymaking | ||
| 1107 | zhuāngbèi | to equip; to outfit; equipment | V/N | |
| 1108 | zhuàngguān | spectacular; magnificent sight | Adj/N | |
| 1109 | zhuījiū | to investigate; to look into | V | |
| 1110 | zhuō | to clutch; to grab; to capture | V | |
| 1111 | zīxún | to inquire; to consult; to seek advice from | V | |
| 1112 | zìláishuǐ | running water; tap water | N | |
| 1113 | zìwǒ | the self; oneself; self- | Pron | |
| 1114 | zìxué | to study on one's own; self-study | V | |
| 1115 | zìyán-zìyǔ | (idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize | ||
| 1116 | zìzai | comfortable; at ease | Adj | |
| 1117 | zōngjiào | religion | N | |
| 1118 | zǒngbù | headquarters | N | |
| 1119 | zǒngjiān | head; director (of an organizational unit); (police) commissioner | N | |
| 1120 | zǒngjīnglǐ | general manager; CEO | N | |
| 1121 | zǒngliàng | total; overall amount | N | |
| 1122 | zǒusī | to smuggle; to have an illicit affair | ||
| 1123 | zòu | to play music; to achieve | V | |
| 1124 | zūjīn | rent | N | |
| 1125 | zú | enough; sufficient; fully; foot | Adj/Adv | |
| 1126 | zúyǐ | sufficient to...; so much so that; so that | V | |
| 1127 | zú | race; nationality; ethnicity | N | |
| 1128 | zú (shàngbānzú) | (suffix) group, people, as in 上班族 "office workers" | Suffix | |
| 1129 | zǔfù | father's father; paternal grandfather | N | |
| 1130 | zǔguó | motherland | N | |
| 1131 | zǔmǔ | father's mother; paternal grandmother | N | |
| 1132 | zuān | to drill; to bore; to get into | V | |
| 1133 | zuìjiā | optimum; optimal; peak | Adj | |
| 1134 | zuìzhōng | final; ultimate | N | |
| 1135 | zuì | guilt; crime; fault | N | |
| 1136 | zuì'è | crime; evil; sin | N | |
| 1137 | zuò | to do; to engage in; to write | V | |
| 1138 | zuòfèi | to become invalid; to cancel; to delete | V | |
| 1139 | zuòzhàn | to fight; combat | V | |
| 1140 | zuòtánhuì | conference; symposium; rap session | N |
HSK 6 characters (300)
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Questions about HSK 6
How many words are in HSK 6?
HSK 6 adds 1,140 words, for 5,456 words in total from HSK 1 to HSK 6. It also adds 300 characters (1,800 in total).
Is this the HSK 3.0 list or the old HSK list?
This is the HSK 3.0 list from the 2021 official standard (GF 0025-2021), used by the new exam from 13 December 2026. The old HSK 6 list had 5,000 words in total.
Does HSK 6 have a speaking test?
Yes. HSK 3.0 has a speaking paper for each of levels 3–6, and candidates have so far had to register for it together with the written test. See the speaking test guide.
Other levels
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Source: Chinese Proficiency Grading Standards for International Chinese Language Education (GF 0025-2021), Ministry of Education of the PRC and State Language Commission. English meanings: HSK Prep and CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). See sources & accuracy.