HSK 3 Dictionary
1312 words at HSK Level 3.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拿 | ná | old variant of 拿[na2] |
| 深 | shēn | old variant of 深[shen1] |
| 碗 | wǎn | variant of 碗[wan3] |
| 一共 | yī gòng | altogether |
| 一切 | yī qiè | everything; every; all |
| 一定 | yī dìng | surely; certainly; necessarily |
| 一方面 | yī fāng miàn | on the one hand |
| 一会儿 | yī huì r | a moment; a while; in a moment |
| 一样 | yī yàng | same; like; equal to |
| 一直 | yī zhí | straight (in a straight line); continuously; always |
| 一般 | yī bān | same; ordinary; so-so |
| 一边 | yī biān | one side; either side; on the one hand |
| 万 | Mò | see 万俟[Mo4 qi2] |
| 上来 | shàng lái | to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) |
| 上去 | shàng qù | to go up |
| 上升 | shàng shēng | to rise; to go up; to ascend |
| 上网 | shàng wǎng | to go online; to connect to the Internet; (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet |
| 上衣 | shàng yī | jacket; upper outer garment |
| 上面 | shàng mian | on top of; above-mentioned |
| 下来 | xià lai | to come down; (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us) |
| 下去 | xià qù | to go down; to descend; to go on |
| 下面 | xià mian | below; under; next |
| 下面 | xià miàn | to boil noodles |
| 不仅 | bù jǐn | not only (this one); not just (...) but also |
| 不光 | bù guāng | not the only one; not only |
| 不安 | bù ān | unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy |
| 不得不 | bù dé bù | have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to |
| 不必 | bù bì | need not; does not have to; not necessarily |
| 不断 | bù duàn | unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous |
| 不论 | bù lùn | whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of |
| 世界 | shì jiè | world |
| 世界杯 | Shì jiè bēi | World Cup |
| 世纪 | shì jì | century |
| 并 | bìng | and; furthermore; also |
| 并且 | bìng qiě | and; besides; moreover |
| 中文 | Zhōng wén | Chinese language |
| 中华民族 | Zhōng huá mín zú | the Chinese people |
| 中部 | zhōng bù | middle part; central section |
| 中间 | zhōng jiān | between; intermediate; mid |
| 主任 | zhǔ rèn | director; head |
| 主动 | zhǔ dòng | to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous |
| 主张 | zhǔ zhāng | to advocate; to stand for; view |
| 主意 | zhǔ yi | plan; idea; decision |
| 主持 | zhǔ chí | to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over |
| 主要 | zhǔ yào | main; principal; major |
| 久 | jiǔ | (long) time; (long) duration of time |
| 乱 | luàn | in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder |
| 了解 | liǎo jiě | to understand; to realize; to find out |
| 事件 | shì jiàn | event; happening; incident |
| 事实 | shì shí | fact |
| 事实上 | shì shí shàng | in fact; in reality; actually |
| 事故 | shì gù | accident; ,起[qi3],次[ci4] |
| 事业 | shì yè | undertaking; project; activity |
| 互相 | hù xiāng | each other; mutually; mutual |
| 互联网 | Hù lián wǎng | Internet |
| 交往 | jiāo wǎng | to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with) |
| 交易 | jiāo yì | (business) transaction; business deal |
| 交流 | jiāo liú | to exchange; exchange; communication |
| 交警 | jiāo jǐng | traffic police; abbr. for 交通警察 |
| 京剧 | Jīng jù | Beijing opera; ,出[chu1] |
| 人员 | rén yuán | staff; crew; personnel |
| 人工 | rén gōng | artificial; manpower; manual work |
| 人才 | rén cái | talent; talented person; looks |
| 人民 | rén mín | the people |
| 人民币 | rén mín bì | Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY) |
| 人生 | rén shēng | life (one's time on earth) |
| 人群 | rén qún | crowd |
| 人类 | rén lèi | humanity; human race; mankind |
| 仍 | réng | still; yet; to remain |
| 仍然 | réng rán | still; yet |
| 付 | Fù | surname Fu |
| 付 | fù | to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things |
| 代 | dài | to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace |
| 代表 | dài biǎo | representative; delegate; ,個|个[ge4],名[ming2] |
| 代表团 | dài biǎo tuán | delegation |
| 以来 | yǐ lái | since (a previous event) |
| 以前 | yǐ qián | before; formerly; previous |
| 以后 | yǐ hòu | after; later; afterwards |
| 任 | Rèn | surname Ren |
| 任 | rèn | to assign; to appoint; to take up a post |
| 任何 | rèn hé | any; whatever; whichever |
| 任务 | rèn wu | mission; assignment; task |
| 布 | bù | variant of 布[bu4]; to announce; to spread |
| 作品 | zuò pǐn | work (of art); opus; ,篇[pian1] |
| 作业 | zuò yè | school assignment; homework; work |
| 作者 | zuò zhě | author; writer |
| 并 | bìng | to combine; to amalgamate |
| 使 | shǐ | to make; to cause; to enable |
| 系 | xì | to connect; to relate to; to tie up |
| 保 | Bǎo | Bulgaria; Bulgarian; abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4] |
| 保 | bǎo | to defend; to protect; to keep |
| 保存 | bǎo cún | to conserve; to preserve; to keep |
| 保安 | bǎo ān | to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production); public security |
| 保持 | bǎo chí | to keep; to maintain; to hold |
| 保留 | bǎo liú | to retain; to continue to have; to preserve |
| 保证 | bǎo zhèng | guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure |
| 保护 | bǎo hù | to protect; to defend; to safeguard |
| 保险 | bǎo xiǎn | insurance; to insure; safe |
| 信 | xìn | letter; mail; to trust |
| 信任 | xìn rèn | to trust; to have confidence in |
| 信封 | xìn fēng | envelope |
| 信用卡 | xìn yòng kǎ | credit card |
| 修 | Xiū | surname Xiu |
| 修 | xiū | to decorate; to embellish; to repair |
| 修改 | xiū gǎi | to amend; to alter; to modify |
| 个人 | gè rén | individual; personal; oneself |
| 个性 | gè xìng | individuality; personality |
| 借 | jiè | to lend; to borrow; by means of |
| 值 | zhí | value; (to be) worth; to happen to |
| 值得 | zhí de | to be worth; to deserve |
| 伟大 | wěi dà | huge; great; grand |
| 做客 | zuò kè | to be a guest or visitor |
| 停止 | tíng zhǐ | to stop; to halt; to cease |
| 健康 | jiàn kāng | health; healthy |
| 伞 | sǎn | umbrella; parasol |
| 传 | chuán | to pass on; to spread; to transmit |
| 传 | zhuàn | biography; historical narrative; commentaries |
| 传来 | chuán lái | (of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive |
| 传播 | chuán bō | to disseminate; to propagate; to spread |
| 传说 | chuán shuō | legend; folklore; to repeat from mouth to mouth |
| 伤 | shāng | to injure; injury; wound |
| 伤心 | shāng xīn | to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt |
| 仅 | jǐn | barely; only; merely |
| 仅仅 | jǐn jǐn | barely; only; merely |
| 像 | xiàng | to resemble; to be like; to look as if |
| 价值 | jià zhí | value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc) |
| 价格 | jià gé | price |
| 价钱 | jià qian | price |
| 尽量 | jǐn liàng | as much as possible; to the greatest extent |
| 优势 | yōu shì | superiority; dominance; advantage |
| 优点 | yōu diǎn | merit; benefit; strong point |
| 元 | Yuán | surname Yuan; the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368) |
| 元 | yuán | currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original |
| 充满 | chōng mǎn | full of; brimming with; very full |
| 先 | xiān | early; prior; former |
| 先进 | xiān jìn | advanced (technology); to advance |
| 光 | guāng | light; ray; bright |
| 光明 | guāng míng | light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc) |
| 克服 | kè fú | (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with |
| 内 | nèi | inside; inner; internal |
| 内容 | nèi róng | content; substance; details |
| 内心 | nèi xīn | heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter |
| 全场 | quán chǎng | everyone present; the whole audience; across-the-board |
| 全球 | quán qiú | entire; total; global |
| 全面 | quán miàn | all-around; comprehensive; total |
| 公布 | gōng bù | to announce; to make public; to publish |
| 公共 | gōng gòng | public; common; communal |
| 公务员 | gōng wù yuán | functionary; office-bearer |
| 公斤 | gōng jīn | kilogram (kg) |
| 公民 | gōng mín | citizen |
| 公开 | gōng kāi | public; to publish; to make public |
| 共同 | gòng tóng | common; joint; jointly |
| 共有 | gòng yǒu | to have altogether; in all |
| 其他 | qí tā | other; (sth or sb) else; the rest |
| 其实 | qí shí | actually; in fact; really |
| 其次 | qí cì | next; secondly |
| 具有 | jù yǒu | to have; to possess |
| 具体 | jù tǐ | concrete; definite; specific |
| 准 | zhǔn | to allow; to grant; in accordance with |
| 刀 | Dāo | surname Dao |
| 刀 | dāo | knife; blade; single-edged sword |
| 分别 | fēn bié | to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference |
| 分组 | fēn zǔ | to divide into groups; subgroup |
| 分配 | fēn pèi | to distribute; to assign; to allocate |
| 划船 | huá chuán | to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport) |
| 初 | chū | at first; (at the) beginning; first |
| 初一 | chū yī | first day of lunar month; New Year's Day; first year in junior middle school |
| 初中 | chū zhōng | junior high school; abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] |
| 初步 | chū bù | initial; preliminary; tentative |
| 初级 | chū jí | junior; primary |
| 判断 | pàn duàn | to judge; to determine; judgment |
| 别人 | bié ren | other people; others; other person |
| 利用 | lì yòng | to exploit; to make use of; to use |
| 到底 | dào dǐ | finally; in the end; when all is said and done |
| 到达 | dào dá | to reach; to arrive |
| 制定 | zhì dìng | to draw up; to formulate |
| 制度 | zhì dù | system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution |
| 刷牙 | shuā yá | to brush one's teeth |
| 刻 | kè | quarter (hour); moment; to carve |
| 前往 | qián wǎng | to leave for; to proceed towards; to go |
| 前后 | qián hòu | around; from beginning to end; all around |
| 前进 | qián jìn | to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance |
| 前面 | qián miàn | ahead; in front; preceding |
| 创作 | chuàng zuò | to create; to produce; to write |
| 创新 | chuàng xīn | innovation; to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails |
| 创业 | chuàng yè | to begin an undertaking; to start a major task; to initiate |
| 创造 | chuàng zào | to create; to bring about; to produce |
| 剧场 | jù chǎng | theater |
| 力 | Lì | surname Li |
| 力 | lì | power; force; strength |
| 力量 | lì liang | power; force; strength |
| 功夫 | gōng fu | skill; art; kung fu |
| 功能 | gōng néng | function; capability |
| 功课 | gōng kè | homework; assignment; task |
| 加工 | jiā gōng | to process; processing; working (of machinery) |
| 加强 | jiā qiáng | to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase |
| 加快 | jiā kuài | to accelerate; to speed up |
| 努力 | nǔ lì | great effort; to strive; to try hard |
| 动人 | dòng rén | touching; moving |
| 动力 | dòng lì | power; motion; propulsion |
| 胜 | shèng | victory; success; to beat |
| 胜利 | shèng lì | victory |
| 包 | Bāo | surname Bao |
| 包 | bāo | to cover; to wrap; to hold |
| 化 | huā | variant of 花[hua1] |
| 化 | huà | to make into; to change into; -ization |
| 北 | běi | north; to be defeated (classical) |
| 北方 | běi fāng | north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River |
| 北部 | běi bù | northern part |
| 区 | Ōu | surname Ou |
| 区 | qū | area; region; district |
| 区别 | qū bié | difference; to distinguish; to discriminate |
| 千万 | qiān wàn | ten million; countless; many |
| 升 | shēng | to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote |
| 半 | bàn | half; semi-; incomplete |
| 南 | Nán | surname Nan |
| 南 | nán | south |
| 南部 | nán bù | southern part |
| 印象 | yìn xiàng | impression |
| 危害 | wēi hài | to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger |
| 危险 | wēi xiǎn | danger; dangerous |
| 厂 | hǎn | "cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc |
| 去世 | qù shì | to pass away; to die |
| 又 | yòu | (once) again; also; both... and... |
| 及时 | jí shí | in time; promptly; without delay |
| 反对 | fǎn duì | to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to |
| 反复 | fǎn fù | variant of 反覆|反复[fan3 fu4] |
| 反应 | fǎn yìng | to react; to respond; reaction |
| 反正 | fǎn zhèng | anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side |
| 反复 | fǎn fù | repeatedly; over and over; to upend |
| 叔叔 | shū shu | father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5] |
| 取消 | qǔ xiāo | to cancel; cancellation |
| 受 | shòu | to receive; to accept; to suffer |
| 受伤 | shòu shāng | to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed |
| 口 | kǒu | mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls |
| 古 | Gǔ | surname Gu |
| 古 | gǔ | ancient; old; paleo- |
| 古代 | gǔ dài | ancient times; olden times |
| 句子 | jù zi | sentence |
| 另一方面 | lìng yī fāng miàn | on the other hand; another aspect |
| 另外 | lìng wài | additional; in addition; besides |
| 只好 | zhǐ hǎo | without any better option; to have to; to be forced to |
| 只是 | zhǐ shì | merely; simply; only |
| 可爱 | kě ài | adorable; cute; lovely |
| 可乐 | kě lè | amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola |
| 可靠 | kě kào | reliable |
| 台 | Tái | Taiwan (abbr.); surname Tai |
| 台 | tái | (classical) you (in letters); variant of 臺|台[tai2] |
| 司机 | sī jī | chauffeur; driver |
| 各 | gè | each; every |
| 各位 | gè wèi | everybody; all (guests, colleagues etc); all of you |
| 各地 | gè dì | in all parts of (a country); various regions |
| 各种 | gè zhǒng | every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds |
| 各自 | gè zì | each; respective; apiece |
| 合 | gě | 100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 |
| 合 | hé | to close; to join; to fit |
| 合作 | hé zuò | to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together |
| 合格 | hé gé | to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) |
| 合法 | hé fǎ | lawful; legitimate; legal |
| 合理 | hé lǐ | rational; reasonable; fair |
| 同事 | tóng shì | colleague; co-worker; ,位[wei4] |
| 同意 | tóng yì | to agree; to consent; to approve |
| 否定 | fǒu dìng | to negate; to deny; to reject |
| 否认 | fǒu rèn | to declare to be untrue; to deny |
| 吵 | chǎo | to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy |
| 吵架 | chǎo jià | to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel |
| 告别 | gào bié | to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to |
| 周围 | zhōu wéi | surroundings; environment; to encompass |
| 命运 | mìng yùn | fate; destiny |
| 和平 | Hé píng | Heping district of Shenyang city 沈陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning; Hoping township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 xian4], Taiwan |
| 和平 | hé píng | peace; peaceful |
| 咖啡 | kā fēi | coffee (loanword) |
| 哈哈 | hā hā | (onom.) laughing out loud |
| 员 | yuán | person; employee; member |
| 员工 | yuán gōng | staff; personnel; employee |
| 哭 | kū | to cry; to weep |
| 念 | niàn | variant of 念[nian4], to read aloud |
| 商品 | shāng pǐn | commodity; goods; merchandise |
| 商业 | shāng yè | business; trade; commerce |
| 啊 | ā | interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! |
| 啊 | á | interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what? |
| 啊 | ǎ | interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My! |
| 啊 | à | interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK |
| 啊 | a | modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent |
| 啤酒 | pí jiǔ | beer (loanword); ,瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] |
| 单元 | dān yuán | unit (forming an entity); element; (in a residential building) entrance or staircase |
| 嘴 | zuǐ | mouth; beak; nozzle |
| 回答 | huí dá | to reply; to answer; the answer |
| 因此 | yīn cǐ | thus; consequently; as a result |
| 困 | kùn | to trap; to surround; hard-pressed |
| 困难 | kùn nan | difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances |
| 国内 | guó nèi | domestic; internal (to a country); civil |
| 国家 | guó jiā | country; nation; state |
| 国庆 | Guó qìng | National Day |
| 围 | Wéi | surname Wei |
| 围 | wéi | to encircle; to surround; all around |
| 图 | tú | diagram; picture; drawing |
| 图书馆 | tú shū guǎn | library; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 图画 | tú huà | drawing; picture |
| 团 | tuán | round; lump; ball |
| 团结 | tuán jié | to unite; unity; solidarity |
| 团体 | tuán tǐ | group; organization; team |
| 土 | Tǔ | Tu (ethnic group); surname Tu |
| 土 | tǔ | earth; dust; clay |
| 地区 | dì qū | local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) |
| 城 | chéng | city walls; city; town |
| 城市 | chéng shì | city; town |
| 基本 | jī běn | basic; fundamental; main |
| 基本上 | jī běn shang | basically; on the whole |
| 基础 | jī chǔ | base; foundation; basis |
| 坚强 | jiān qiáng | staunch; strong |
| 坚持 | jiān chí | to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on |
| 坚决 | jiān jué | firm; resolute; determined |
| 报 | bào | to announce; to inform; report |
| 报到 | bào dào | to report for duty; to check in; to register |
| 报告 | bào gào | to inform; to report; to make known |
| 报道 | bào dào | to report (news); report; ,份[fen4] |
| 场合 | chǎng hé | situation; occasion; context |
| 场所 | chǎng suǒ | location; place |
| 增加 | zēng jiā | to raise; to increase |
| 增长 | zēng zhǎng | to grow; to increase |
| 压 | yā | to press; to push down; to keep under (control) |
| 压 | yà | see 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4 gen1 r5] |
| 压力 | yā lì | pressure |
| 坏 | huài | bad; spoiled; broken |
| 夏 | Xià | the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432); surname Xia |
| 夏 | xià | summer |
| 外交 | wài jiāo | diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs |
| 外文 | wài wén | foreign language (written) |
| 外面 | wài miàn | surface; exterior; external appearance |
| 外面 | wài mian | outside |
| 大使馆 | dà shǐ guǎn | embassy; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 大夫 | dà fū | senior official (in imperial China) |
| 大夫 | dài fu | doctor; physician |
| 大概 | dà gài | roughly; probably; rough |
| 大约 | dà yuē | approximately; probably |
| 天空 | tiān kōng | sky |
| 太阳 | tài yang | sun; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] |
| 失去 | shī qù | to lose |
| 奇怪 | qí guài | strange; odd; to marvel |
| 女子 | nǚ zǐ | woman; female |
| 奶奶 | nǎi nai | (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; (coll.) boobies |
| 奶茶 | nǎi chá | milk tea |
| 好奇 | hào qí | inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness |
| 好好 | hǎo hǎo | well; carefully; nicely |
| 如何 | rú hé | how; what way; what |
| 如果 | rú guǒ | if; in case; in the event that |
| 始终 | shǐ zhōng | from beginning to end; all along |
| 姑娘 | gū niang | girl; young woman; young lady |
| 媒体 | méi tǐ | media, esp. news media |
| 子女 | zǐ nǚ | children; sons and daughters |
| 字典 | zì diǎn | dictionary; character dictionary |
| 存 | cún | to exist; to deposit; to store |
| 存在 | cún zài | to exist; to be; existence |
| 季节 | jì jié | time; season; period |
| 学费 | xué fèi | tuition fee; tuition |
| 安排 | ān pái | to arrange; to plan; to set up |
| 安装 | ān zhuāng | to install; to erect; to fix |
| 安静 | ān jìng | quiet; peaceful; calm |
| 完善 | wán shàn | perfect; to make perfect; to improve |
| 完成 | wán chéng | to complete; to accomplish |
| 完整 | wán zhěng | complete; intact |
| 完美 | wán měi | perfect; perfection; perfectly |
| 定期 | dìng qī | at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic |
| 客人 | kè rén | visitor; guest; customer |
| 客观 | kè guān | objective; impartial |
| 宣传 | xuān chuán | to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda |
| 宣布 | xuān bù | to declare; to announce; to proclaim |
| 室 | Shì | surname Shi |
| 室 | shì | room; work unit; grave |
| 害怕 | hài pà | to be afraid; to be scared |
| 家具 | jiā jù | furniture; ,套[tao4] |
| 家属 | jiā shǔ | family member; (family) dependent |
| 家乡 | jiā xiāng | hometown; native place |
| 容易 | róng yì | easy; likely; liable (to) |
| 富 | Fù | surname Fu |
| 富 | fù | rich; abundant; wealthy |
| 实力 | shí lì | strength |
| 实行 | shí xíng | to implement; to carry out; to put into practice |
| 实际上 | shí jì shàng | in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact |
| 实验 | shí yàn | experiment; test; ,次[ci4] |
| 实验室 | shí yàn shì | laboratory |
| 写作 | xiě zuò | to write; to compose; writing |
| 将来 | jiāng lái | in the future; future; the future |
| 将近 | jiāng jìn | almost; nearly; close to |
| 专家 | zhuān jiā | expert; specialist |
| 专业 | zhuān yè | specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university) |
| 专门 | zhuān mén | specialist; specialized; customized |
| 专题 | zhuān tí | special topic |
| 对待 | duì dài | to treat; treatment |
| 对手 | duì shǒu | opponent; rival; competitor |
| 对方 | duì fāng | counterpart; other person involved; opposite side |
| 对象 | duì xiàng | target; object; partner |
| 导演 | dǎo yǎn | to direct; director (film etc) |
| 小心 | xiǎo xīn | to be careful; to take care |
| 就是 | jiù shì | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly |
| 就业 | jiù yè | looking for employment; getting a job; to start a career |
| 屋子 | wū zi | house; room |
| 展开 | zhǎn kāi | to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing |
| 属 | shǔ | category; genus (taxonomy); family members |
| 属 | zhǔ | to join together; to fix one's attention on; to concentrate on |
| 属于 | shǔ yú | to be classified as; to belong to; to be part of |
| 工具 | gōng jù | tool; instrument; utensil |
| 工夫 | gōng fū | (old) laborer |
| 工夫 | gōng fu | period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill |
| 工厂 | gōng chǎng | factory; ,座[zuo4] |
| 工业 | gōng yè | industry |
| 工程师 | gōng chéng shī | engineer; ,位[wei4],名[ming2] |
| 工资 | gōng zī | wages; pay; ,份[fen4],月[yue4] |
| 左右 | zuǒ yòu | left and right; nearby; approximately |
| 巧 | qiǎo | opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens |
| 已 | yǐ | already; to stop; then |
| 市场 | shì chǎng | marketplace; market (also in abstract) |
| 布 | bù | cloth; to declare; to announce |
| 希望 | xī wàng | to wish for; to desire; hope |
| 带动 | dài dòng | to spur; to provide impetus; to drive |
| 带领 | dài lǐng | to guide; to lead |
| 帽子 | mào zi | hat; cap; (fig.) label |
| 帮忙 | bāng máng | to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor |
| 年代 | nián dài | a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era |
| 年初 | nián chū | beginning of the year |
| 年底 | nián dǐ | the end of the year; year-end |
| 年纪 | nián jì | age; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 年级 | nián jí | grade; year (in school, college etc) |
| 年轻 | nián qīng | young |
| 幸福 | xìng fú | happiness; happy; blessed |
| 幸运 | xìng yùn | fortunate; lucky; fortune |
| 干吗 | gàn má | see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] |
| 几乎 | jī hū | almost; nearly; practically |
| 底下 | dǐ xia | the location below sth; afterwards |
| 厂 | chǎng | factory; yard; depot |
| 广大 | guǎng dà | (of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread |
| 广播 | guǎng bō | broadcast; broadcasting; to broadcast |
| 建 | jiàn | to establish; to found; to set up |
| 建成 | jiàn chéng | to establish; to build |
| 建立 | jiàn lì | to establish; to set up; to found |
| 建设 | jiàn shè | to build; to construct; construction |
| 建议 | jiàn yì | to propose; to suggest; to recommend |
| 张 | Zhāng | surname Zhang |
| 张 | zhāng | to open up; to spread; sheet of paper |
| 强 | Qiáng | surname Qiang |
| 强 | jiàng | stubborn; unyielding |
| 强 | qiáng | strong; powerful; better |
| 强 | qiǎng | to force; to compel; to strive |
| 强大 | qiáng dà | large; formidable; powerful |
| 强烈 | qiáng liè | intense; (violently) strong |
| 强调 | qiáng diào | to emphasize (a statement); to stress |
| 强 | jiàng | variant of 強|强[jiang4] |
| 强 | qiáng | variant of 強|强[qiang2] |
| 强 | qiǎng | variant of 強|强[qiang3] |
| 形式 | xíng shì | outer appearance; form; shape |
| 形成 | xíng chéng | to form; to take shape |
| 形状 | xíng zhuàng | form; shape |
| 形象 | xíng xiàng | image; form; figure |
| 彩色 | cǎi sè | color; multi-colored |
| 影视 | yǐng shì | movies and television |
| 影响 | yǐng xiǎng | influence; effect; to influence |
| 往往 | wǎng wǎng | often; frequently |
| 后来 | hòu lái | afterwards; later |
| 后年 | hòu nián | the year after next |
| 后果 | hòu guǒ | consequences; aftermath |
| 后面 | hòu mian | rear; back; behind |
| 得分 | dé fēn | to score |
| 从事 | cóng shì | to go for; to engage in; to undertake |
| 从来 | cóng lái | always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence) |
| 从前 | cóng qián | previously; formerly; once upon a time |
| 心 | xīn | heart; mind; intention |
| 必然 | bì rán | inevitable; certain; necessity |
| 必要 | bì yào | necessary; essential; indispensable |
| 必须 | bì xū | to have to; must; compulsory |
| 志愿 | zhì yuàn | aspiration; ambition; to volunteer |
| 志愿者 | zhì yuàn zhě | volunteer |
| 忘记 | wàng jì | to forget |
| 快速 | kuài sù | fast; high-speed; rapid |
| 念 | niàn | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school) |
| 思想 | sī xiǎng | thought; thinking; idea |
| 性 | xìng | nature; character; property |
| 性别 | xìng bié | gender; sex; distinguishing between the sexes |
| 性格 | xìng gé | nature; disposition; temperament |
| 恐怕 | kǒng pà | fear; to dread; I'm afraid that... |
| 情感 | qíng gǎn | feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) |
| 情况 | qíng kuàng | circumstances; state of affairs; situation |
| 意外 | yì wài | unexpected; accident; mishap |
| 意义 | yì yì | sense; meaning; significance |
| 爱好 | ài hào | to like; to take pleasure in; keen on |
| 爱心 | ài xīn | compassion; kindness; care for others |
| 感冒 | gǎn mào | to catch cold; (common) cold; ,次[ci4] |
| 感受 | gǎn shòu | to sense; perception; to feel (through the senses) |
| 感情 | gǎn qíng | emotion; sentiment; affection |
| 感兴趣 | gǎn xìng qù | to be interested |
| 慢慢 | màn màn | slowly |
| 庆祝 | qìng zhù | to celebrate |
| 应用 | yìng yòng | to use; to apply; application |
| 应当 | yīng dāng | should; ought to |
| 应该 | yīng gāi | ought to; should; must |
| 成功 | Chéng gōng | Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung county 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 xian4], southeast Taiwan |
| 成功 | chéng gōng | success; to succeed; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 成员 | chéng yuán | member |
| 成就 | chéng jiù | accomplishment; success; achievement |
| 成果 | chéng guǒ | result; achievement; gain |
| 成熟 | chéng shú | mature; ripe; to mature |
| 成立 | chéng lì | to establish; to set up; to be tenable |
| 成长 | chéng zhǎng | to mature; to grow; growth |
| 或者 | huò zhě | or; possibly; maybe |
| 房屋 | fáng wū | house; building; ,套[tao4] |
| 房东 | fáng dōng | landlord |
| 房租 | fáng zū | rent for a room or house |
| 所 | suǒ | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc |
| 所长 | suǒ cháng | what one is good at |
| 所长 | suǒ zhǎng | head of an institute etc |
| 手指 | shǒu zhǐ | finger; ,隻|只[zhi1] |
| 手续 | shǒu xù | procedure; ,個|个[ge4]; formalities |
| 才能 | cái néng | talent; ability; capacity |
| 打破 | dǎ pò | to break; to smash |
| 打听 | dǎ ting | to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around |
| 批准 | pī zhǔn | to approve; to ratify |
| 批评 | pī píng | to criticize; criticism |
| 技术 | jì shù | technology; technique; skill |
| 把 | bǎ | to hold; to contain; to grasp |
| 把 | bà | handle |
| 把握 | bǎ wò | to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold |
| 抓 | zhuā | to grab; to catch; to arrest |
| 抓住 | zhuā zhù | to grab; to capture |
| 拍 | pāi | to pat; to clap; to slap |
| 拿 | ná | variant of 拿[na2] |
| 拿 | ná | to hold; to seize; to catch |
| 持续 | chí xù | to continue; to persist; sustainable |
| 指 | zhǐ | finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to |
| 指出 | zhǐ chū | to indicate; to point out |
| 指导 | zhǐ dǎo | to guide; to give directions; to direct |
| 按 | àn | to press; to push; to leave aside or shelve |
| 按照 | àn zhào | according to; in accordance with; in the light of |
| 救 | jiù | variant of 救[jiu4] |
| 排名 | pái míng | ranking; ordered list; to rank nth out of 100 |
| 挂 | guà | to hang or suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead |
| 采取 | cǎi qǔ | to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take |
| 采用 | cǎi yòng | to adopt; to employ; to use |
| 接 | jiē | to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb |
| 接待 | jiē dài | to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) |
| 接近 | jiē jìn | to approach; to get close to |
| 推动 | tuī dòng | to push (for acceptance of a plan); to push forward; to promote |
| 推广 | tuī guǎng | to extend; to spread; to popularize |
| 推进 | tuī jìn | to impel; to carry forward; to push on |
| 推开 | tuī kāi | to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject |
| 提前 | tí qián | to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance |
| 提问 | tí wèn | to question; to quiz; to grill |
| 提高 | tí gāo | to raise; to increase; to improve |
| 换 | huàn | to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute |
| 握手 | wò shǒu | to shake hands |
| 搬 | bān | to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift |
| 搬家 | bān jiā | to move house; removal |
| 播出 | bō chū | to broadcast; to put out TV programs |
| 播放 | bō fàng | to broadcast; to transmit |
| 据说 | jù shuō | it is said that; reportedly |
| 支 | Zhī | surname Zhi |
| 支 | zhī | to support; to sustain; to erect |
| 支付 | zhī fù | to pay (money) |
| 支持 | zhī chí | to be in favor of; to support; to back |
| 收看 | shōu kàn | to view; to watch TV; to receive TV channels |
| 收听 | shōu tīng | to listen (to); to listen (in) |
| 收费 | shōu fèi | to charge a fee |
| 收音机 | shōu yīn jī | radio |
| 改造 | gǎi zào | to transform; to reform; to remodel |
| 改进 | gǎi jìn | to improve; to make better |
| 故事 | gù shì | old practice |
| 故事 | gù shi | narrative; story; tale |
| 故乡 | gù xiāng | home; homeland; native place |
| 效果 | xiào guǒ | result; effect; quality |
| 救 | jiù | to save; to assist; to rescue |
| 教 | Jiào | surname Jiao |
| 教 | jiāo | to teach |
| 教 | jiào | religion; teaching; to make |
| 教材 | jiào cái | teaching material |
| 教练 | jiào liàn | instructor; sports coach; trainer |
| 敢 | gǎn | to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture |
| 散步 | sàn bù | to take a walk; to go for a walk |
| 整 | zhěng | exactly; in good order; whole |
| 整个 | zhěng gè | whole; entire; total |
| 整天 | zhěng tiān | all day long; whole day |
| 整整 | zhěng zhěng | whole; full |
| 整理 | zhěng lǐ | to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out |
| 整体 | zhěng tǐ | whole entity; entire body; synthesis |
| 整齐 | zhěng qí | orderly; neat; even |
| 数学 | shù xué | mathematics; mathematical |
| 数量 | shù liàng | amount; quantity; quantitative |
| 文件 | wén jiàn | document; file |
| 文化 | wén huà | culture; civilization; cultural |
| 文字 | wén zì | character; script; writing |
| 文学 | wén xué | literature |
| 文明 | wén míng | civilized; civilization; culture |
| 文章 | wén zhāng | article; essay; literary works |
| 新闻 | xīn wén | news; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 新鲜 | xīn xiān | fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel |
| 断 | duàn | to break; to snap; to cut off |
| 方式 | fāng shì | way; manner; style |
| 旅行社 | lǚ xíng shè | travel agency |
| 旅馆 | lǚ guǎn | hotel |
| 日常 | rì cháng | daily; everyday |
| 早已 | zǎo yǐ | long ago; for a long time |
| 时 | shí | old variant of 時|时[shi2] |
| 升 | shēng | variant of 升[sheng1]; to ascend; to rise in rank |
| 明白 | míng bai | clear; obvious; unequivocal |
| 明确 | míng què | clear-cut; definite; explicit |
| 明显 | míng xiǎn | clear; distinct; obvious |
| 时 | Shí | surname Shi |
| 时 | shí | o'clock; time; when |
| 时代 | Shí dài | Time, US weekly news magazine |
| 时代 | shí dài | age; era; epoch |
| 时刻 | shí kè | moment; constantly; always |
| 普及 | pǔ jí | to spread extensively; to generalize; widespread |
| 普遍 | pǔ biàn | universal; general; widespread |
| 景色 | jǐng sè | scenery; scene; landscape |
| 暖和 | nuǎn huo | warm; nice and warm |
| 更加 | gèng jiā | more (than sth else); even more |
| 书架 | shū jià | bookshelf |
| 曾经 | céng jīng | once; already; former |
| 最后 | zuì hòu | final; last; finally |
| 最近 | zuì jìn | recent; recently; these days |
| 会员 | huì yuán | member |
| 会议 | huì yì | meeting; conference; ,屆|届[jie4] |
| 月亮 | yuè liang | the moon |
| 有利 | yǒu lì | advantageous; to have advantages; favorable |
| 有名 | yǒu míng | famous; well-known |
| 有效 | yǒu xiào | effective; in effect; valid |
| 有的是 | yǒu de shì | have plenty of; there's no lack of |
| 服务员 | fú wù yuán | waiter; waitress; attendant |
| 服装 | fú zhuāng | dress; clothing; costume |
| 朝 | Cháo | abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea |
| 朝 | cháo | imperial or royal court; government; dynasty |
| 朝 | zhāo | morning |
| 期 | qī | variant of 期[qi1]; period; cycle |
| 期 | qī | a period of time; phase; stage |
| 木头 | mù tou | slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc) |
| 本事 | běn shì | source material; original story |
| 本事 | běn shi | ability; skill |
| 本来 | běn lái | original; originally; at first |
| 本领 | běn lǐng | skill; ability; capability |
| 村 | cūn | village |
| 束 | Shù | surname Shu |
| 束 | shù | to bind; bunch; bundle |
| 东部 | dōng bù | the east; eastern part |
| 板 | bǎn | board; plank; plate |
| 果汁 | guǒ zhī | fruit juice |
| 果然 | guǒ rán | really; sure enough; as expected |
| 架 | jià | to support; frame; rack |
| 某 | mǒu | some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite |
| 校长 | xiào zhǎng | (college, university) president; headmaster; ,位[wei4],名[ming2] |
| 根本 | gēn běn | fundamental; basic; root |
| 条 | tiáo | strip; item; article |
| 碗 | wǎn | variant of 碗[wan3] |
| 极 | jí | extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost |
| 极了 | jí le | extremely; exceedingly |
| 概念 | gài niàn | concept; idea |
| 乐 | Lè | surname Le |
| 乐 | Yuè | surname Yue |
| 乐 | lè | happy; cheerful; to laugh |
| 乐 | yuè | music |
| 乐观 | lè guān | optimistic; hopeful |
| 乐队 | yuè duì | band; pop group |
| 楼 | Lóu | surname Lou |
| 楼 | lóu | house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor |
| 标准 | biāo zhǔn | (an official) standard; norm; criterion |
| 标题 | biāo tí | title; heading; headline |
| 树 | shù | tree; to cultivate; to set up |
| 桥 | qiáo | bridge |
| 机器 | jī qì | machine; ,部[bu4],個|个[ge4] |
| 机会 | jī huì | opportunity; chance; occasion |
| 检查 | jiǎn chá | inspection; to examine; to inspect |
| 台 | tái | desk; table; counter |
| 歌手 | gē shǒu | singer |
| 歌声 | gē shēng | singing voice; fig. original voice of a poet |
| 歌迷 | gē mí | fan of a singer |
| 欢乐 | huān lè | gaiety; gladness; glee |
| 欢迎 | huān yíng | to welcome; welcome |
| 正式 | zhèng shì | formal; official |
| 步 | Bù | surname Bu |
| 步 | bù | a step; a pace; walk |
| 武器 | wǔ qì | weapon; arms |
| 武术 | wǔ shù | military skill or technique (in former times); all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development); self-defense |
| 历史 | lì shǐ | history; ,段[duan4] |
| 死 | sǐ | to die; impassable; uncrossable |
| 母亲 | mǔ qīn | mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5] |
| 每 | měi | each; every |
| 比例 | bǐ lì | proportion; scale |
| 比赛 | bǐ sài | competition (sports etc); match; ,次[ci4] |
| 比较 | bǐ jiào | to compare; to contrast; comparatively |
| 毛病 | máo bìng | fault; defect; shortcomings |
| 民族 | mín zú | nationality; ethnic group |
| 民间 | mín jiān | among the people; popular; folk |
| 气候 | qì hòu | climate; atmosphere; situation |
| 水平 | shuǐ píng | level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal |
| 决定 | jué dìng | to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision |
| 决心 | jué xīn | determination; resolution; determined |
| 决赛 | jué sài | finals (of a competition) |
| 没用 | méi yòng | useless |
| 沙子 | shā zi | sand; grit; ,把[ba3] |
| 沙发 | shā fā | sofa (loanword); ,張|张[zhang1]; (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post |
| 河 | hé | river; ,道[dao4] |
| 注意 | zhù yì | to take note of; to pay attention to |
| 洗手间 | xǐ shǒu jiān | toilet; lavatory; washroom |
| 洗澡 | xǐ zǎo | to bathe; to take a shower |
| 活 | huó | to live; alive; living |
| 派 | pài | clique; school; group |
| 浪费 | làng fèi | to waste; to squander |
| 海关 | hǎi guān | customs (i.e. border crossing inspection) |
| 消失 | xiāo shī | to disappear; to fade away |
| 消息 | xiāo xi | news; information |
| 消费 | xiāo fèi | to consume |
| 凉水 | liáng shuǐ | cool water; unboiled water |
| 深 | shēn | deep; depth; deeply |
| 深入 | shēn rù | to penetrate deeply; thorough |
| 深刻 | shēn kè | profound; deep; deep-going |
| 清楚 | qīng chu | clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly |
| 渴 | kě | thirsty |
| 游 | Yóu | surname You |
| 游 | yóu | to swim; variant of 遊|游[you2] |
| 游泳 | yóu yǒng | swimming; to swim |
| 汤 | Tāng | surname Tang |
| 汤 | shāng | rushing current |
| 汤 | tāng | soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs |
| 准 | zhǔn | accurate; standard; definitely |
| 温暖 | wēn nuǎn | warm |
| 满意 | mǎn yì | satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction |
| 满足 | mǎn zú | to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied |
| 演 | yǎn | to develop; to evolve; to practice |
| 演出 | yǎn chū | to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance) |
| 演员 | yǎn yuán | actor or actress; performer; ,位[wei4],名[ming2] |
| 演唱 | yǎn chàng | sung performance; to sing for an audience |
| 演唱会 | yǎn chàng huì | vocal recital or concert |
| 火 | Huǒ | surname Huo |
| 火 | huǒ | fire; urgent; ammunition |
| 照 | zhào | variant of 照[zhao4]; to shine; to illuminate |
| 为了 | wèi le | in order to; for the purpose of; so as to |
| 然后 | rán hòu | after; then (afterwards); after that |
| 烟 | yān | cigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist |
| 照 | zhào | according to; in accordance with; to shine |
| 照片 | zhào piàn | photograph; picture; ,套[tao4],幅[fu2] |
| 照相机 | zhào xiàng jī | camera; ,架[jia4],部[bu4],台[tai2],隻|只[zhi1] |
| 照顾 | zhào gu | to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to |
| 熊猫 | xióng māo | panda |
| 熟人 | shú rén | acquaintance; friend |
| 热情 | rè qíng | cordial; enthusiastic; passion |
| 热爱 | rè ài | to love ardently; to adore |
| 热烈 | rè liè | enthusiastic; ardent; warm |
| 营养 | yíng yǎng | nutrition; nourishment |
| 爬山 | pá shān | to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking |
| 争 | zhēng | to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate |
| 争取 | zhēng qǔ | to fight for; to strive for; to win over |
| 父母 | fù mǔ | father and mother; parents |
| 父亲 | fù qīn | father; also pr. [fu4 qin5] |
| 爷爷 | yé ye | (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather |
| 牌子 | pái zi | sign; trademark; brand |
| 牛 | Niú | surname Niu |
| 牛 | niú | ox; cow; bull |
| 特别 | tè bié | especially; special; particular |
| 特色 | tè sè | characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality |
| 状态 | zhuàng tài | state of affairs; state; mode |
| 状况 | zhuàng kuàng | condition; state; situation |
| 玩具 | wán jù | plaything; toy |
| 班 | Bān | surname Ban |
| 班 | bān | team; class; squad |
| 班级 | bān jí | class (group of students); grade (in school) |
| 现代 | Xiàn dài | Hyundai, South Korean company |
| 现代 | xiàn dài | modern times; modern age; modern era |
| 现代化 | xiàn dài huà | modernization |
| 现场 | xiàn chǎng | the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site |
| 现实 | xiàn shí | reality; actuality; real |
| 现象 | xiàn xiàng | appearance; phenomenon; ,種|种[zhong3] |
| 现金 | xiàn jīn | cash |
| 球迷 | qiú mí | fan (ball sports) |
| 理由 | lǐ yóu | reason; grounds; justification |
| 理解 | lǐ jiě | to comprehend; to understand; comprehension |
| 理论 | lǐ lùn | theory; to argue; to take notice of |
| 理发 | lǐ fà | a barber; hairdressing |
| 环 | Huán | surname Huan |
| 环 | huán | ring; hoop; loop |
| 环保 | huán bǎo | environmental protection; environmentally friendly; abbr. for 環境保護|环境保护[huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4] |
| 环境 | huán jìng | environment; circumstances; surroundings |
| 瓶子 | píng zi | bottle |
| 甜 | tián | sweet |
| 生动 | shēng dòng | vivid; lively |
| 生命 | shēng mìng | life; living; biological |
| 生存 | shēng cún | to exist; to survive |
| 生意 | shēng yì | life force; vitality |
| 生意 | shēng yi | business |
| 生气 | shēng qì | to get angry; to take offense; angry |
| 生产 | shēng chǎn | to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child |
| 生长 | shēng zhǎng | to grow |
| 产生 | chǎn shēng | to arise; to come into being; to come about |
| 由 | yóu | to follow; from; it is for...to |
| 由于 | yóu yú | due to; as a result of; thanks to |
| 男子 | nán zǐ | a man; a male |
| 留学 | liú xué | to study abroad |
| 画 | huà | to draw; picture; painting |
| 当中 | dāng zhōng | among; in the middle; in the center |
| 当初 | dāng chū | at that time; originally |
| 当地 | dāng dì | local |
| 当然 | dāng rán | only natural; as it should be; certainly |
| 疼 | téng | (it) hurts; sore; to love dearly |
| 痛 | tòng | ache; pain; sorrow |
| 痛苦 | tòng kǔ | pain; suffering; painful |
| 瘦 | shòu | thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight |
| 发出 | fā chū | to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch |
| 发动 | fā dòng | to start; to launch; to unleash |
| 发展 | fā zhǎn | development; growth; to develop |
| 发明 | fā míng | to invent; an invention |
| 发生 | fā shēng | to happen; to occur; to take place |
| 发表 | fā biǎo | to issue; to publish |
| 发言 | fā yán | to make a speech; statement; utterance |
| 发送 | fā sòng | to transmit; to dispatch; to issue (an official document or credential) |
| 发达 | fā dá | developed (country etc); flourishing; to develop |
| 白菜 | bái cài | Chinese cabbage; pak choi; , 個|个[ge4] |
| 皮 | Pí | surname Pi |
| 皮 | pí | leather; skin; fur |
| 皮包 | pí bāo | handbag; briefcase |
| 皮鞋 | pí xié | leather shoes |
| 碗 | wǎn | variant of 碗[wan3] |
| 尽量 | jìn liàng | as much as possible; to the greatest extent |
| 盘子 | pán zi | tray; plate; dish |
| 目前 | mù qián | at the present time; currently |
| 目标 | mù biāo | target; goal; objective |
| 直 | Zhí | surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God |
| 直 | zhí | straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable |
| 直到 | zhí dào | until |
| 直播 | zhí bō | live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding |
| 相互 | xiāng hù | each other; mutual |
| 相似 | xiāng sì | to resemble; similar; like |
| 相信 | xiāng xìn | to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true |
| 相比 | xiāng bǐ | to compare |
| 相当 | xiāng dāng | equivalent to; appropriate; considerably |
| 相关 | xiāng guān | related; relevant; pertinent |
| 看上去 | kàn shang qu | it would appear; it seems (that) |
| 看起来 | kàn qǐ lai | seemingly; apparently; looks as if |
| 真实 | zhēn shí | true; real |
| 眼前 | yǎn qián | before one's eyes; now; at present |
| 困 | kùn | sleepy; tired |
| 了解 | liǎo jiě | to understand; to realize; to find out |
| 短期 | duǎn qī | short term; short-term |
| 短处 | duǎn chù | shortcoming; defect; fault |
| 短裤 | duǎn kù | short pants; shorts |
| 矮 | ǎi | low; short (in length) |
| 石油 | shí yóu | oil; petroleum |
| 石头 | shí tou | stone |
| 破 | pò | broken; damaged; worn out |
| 破坏 | pò huài | destruction; damage; to wreck |
| 碗 | wǎn | bowl; cup; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 确保 | què bǎo | to ensure; to guarantee |
| 确定 | què dìng | definite; certain; fixed |
| 确实 | què shí | indeed; really; reliable |
| 社会 | shè huì | society |
| 祝 | Zhù | surname Zhu |
| 祝 | zhù | to wish; to express good wishes; to pray |
| 票价 | piào jià | ticket price; fare; admission fee |
| 福 | Fú | surname Fu; abbr. for Fujian province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 sheng3] |
| 福 | fú | good fortune; happiness; luck |
| 礼物 | lǐ wù | gift; present; ,個|个[ge4],份[fen4] |
| 秋 | Qiū | surname Qiu |
| 秋 | qiū | autumn; fall; harvest time |
| 秋 | qiū | old variant of 秋[qiu1] |
| 科技 | kē jì | science and technology |
| 程度 | chéng dù | degree (level or extent); level |
| 种 | zhǒng | seed; species; kind |
| 种 | zhòng | to plant; to grow; to cultivate |
| 种子 | zhǒng zi | seed; ,粒[li4] |
| 称为 | chēng wéi | called; to call sth (by a name); to name |
| 积极 | jī jí | active; energetic; vigorous |
| 积极性 | jī jí xìng | zeal; initiative; enthusiasm |
| 空 | kōng | empty; air; sky |
| 空 | kòng | to empty; vacant; unoccupied |
| 空儿 | kòng r | spare time; free time |
| 空调 | kōng tiáo | air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) |
| 突出 | tū chū | prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to |
| 突然 | tū rán | sudden; abrupt; unexpected |
| 立刻 | lì kè | forthwith; immediate; prompt |
| 站 | zhàn | station; to stand; to halt |
| 并 | bìng | variant of 並|并[bing4] |
| 笔记本 | bǐ jì běn | notebook (stationery); notebook (computing) |
| 等待 | děng dài | to wait; to wait for |
| 管 | guǎn | variant of 管[guan3] |
| 筷子 | kuài zi | chopsticks; ,根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] |
| 管 | Guǎn | surname Guan |
| 管 | guǎn | to take care (of); to control; to manage |
| 管理 | guǎn lǐ | to supervise; to manage; to administer |
| 节日 | jié rì | holiday; festival |
| 节目 | jié mù | program; item (on a program); ,個|个[ge4],套[tao4] |
| 节约 | jié yuē | to economize; to conserve (resources); economy |
| 范围 | fàn wéi | range; scope; limit |
| 简单 | jiǎn dān | simple; not complicated |
| 简直 | jiǎn zhí | simply; at all; practically |
| 米 | Mǐ | surname Mi |
| 米 | mǐ | rice; meter (classifier) |
| 精彩 | jīng cǎi | wonderful; marvelous; brilliant |
| 精神 | jīng shén | spirit; mind; consciousness |
| 精神 | jīng shen | vigor; vitality; drive |
| 糖 | táng | sugar; sweets; candy |
| 团 | tuán | dumpling |
| 系 | xì | system; department; faculty |
| 纪念 | jì niàn | to commemorate; to remember |
| 纪录 | jì lù | variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record") |
| 约 | yāo | to weigh in a balance or on a scale |
| 约 | yuē | to make an appointment; to invite; approximately |
| 红茶 | hóng chá | black tea; ,壺|壶[hu2] |
| 终于 | zhōng yú | at last; in the end; finally |
| 组合 | zǔ hé | to assemble; to combine; to compose |
| 结合 | jié hé | to combine; to link; to integrate |
| 结婚 | jié hūn | to marry; to get married |
| 结实 | jiē shí | to bear fruit |
| 结实 | jiē shi | rugged; sturdy; strong |
| 结束 | jié shù | termination; to finish; to end |
| 绝对 | jué duì | absolute; unconditional |
| 经常 | jīng cháng | frequently; constantly; regularly |
| 经历 | jīng lì | experience; ,次[ci4]; to experience |
| 经济 | jīng jì | economy; economic |
| 经营 | jīng yíng | to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate |
| 经理 | jīng lǐ | manager; director; ,位[wei4],名[ming2] |
| 经过 | jīng guò | to pass; to go through; process |
| 经验 | jīng yàn | experience; to experience |
| 绿 | lǜ | green |
| 绿茶 | lǜ chá | green tea |
| 线 | xiàn | variant of 線|线[xian4] |
| 紧 | jǐn | tight; strict; close at hand |
| 紧张 | jǐn zhāng | nervous; keyed up; intense |
| 紧急 | jǐn jí | urgent; emergency |
| 线 | xiàn | thread; string; wire |
| 练习 | liàn xí | to practice; exercise; drill |
| 总 | zǒng | always; to assemble; gather |
| 总是 | zǒng shì | always |
| 总结 | zǒng jié | to sum up; to conclude; summary |
| 伞 | sǎn | damask silk; variant of 傘|伞[san3] |
| 系 | jì | to tie; to fasten; to button up |
| 系 | xì | to connect; to arrest; to worry |
| 继续 | jì xù | to continue; to proceed with; to go on with |
| 缺 | quē | deficiency; lack; scarce |
| 缺少 | quē shǎo | lack; shortage of; shortfall |
| 缺点 | quē diǎn | weak point; fault; shortcoming |
| 羊 | Yáng | surname Yang |
| 羊 | yáng | sheep; goat; ,隻|只[zhi1] |
| 美 | Měi | the Americas; abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]; USA |
| 美 | měi | beautiful; very satisfactory; good |
| 美元 | Měi yuán | American dollar; US dollar |
| 美好 | měi hǎo | beautiful; fine |
| 美术 | měi shù | art; fine arts; painting |
| 美食 | měi shí | culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food |
| 美丽 | měi lì | beautiful |
| 群 | qún | variant of 群[qun2] |
| 群 | qún | group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc |
| 习惯 | xí guàn | habit; custom; usual practice |
| 老太太 | lǎo tài tai | elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother |
| 老板 | lǎo bǎn | variant of 老闆|老板[lao3 ban3] |
| 老百姓 | lǎo bǎi xìng | ordinary people; the "person in the street" |
| 老板 | Lǎo bǎn | Robam (brand) |
| 老板 | lǎo bǎn | boss; business proprietor |
| 老头儿 | lǎo tóu r | see 老頭子|老头子[lao3 tou2 zi5] |
| 考验 | kǎo yàn | to test; to put to the test; trial |
| 者 | zhě | (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er |
| 聊天 | liáo tiān | to chat; to gossip |
| 联系 | lián xì | variant of 聯繫|联系[lian2 xi4] |
| 联合 | lián hé | to combine; to join; unite |
| 联合国 | Lián hé guó | United Nations |
| 联系 | lián xì | connection; contact; relation |
| 声明 | shēng míng | to state; to declare; statement |
| 声音 | shēng yīn | voice; sound |
| 职工 | zhí gōng | workers; staff |
| 职业 | zhí yè | occupation; profession; vocation |
| 听力 | tīng lì | hearing; listening ability |
| 听众 | tīng zhòng | audience; listeners |
| 背后 | bèi hòu | behind; at the back; in the rear |
| 胖 | pán | healthy; at ease |
| 胖 | pàng | fat; plump |
| 能力 | néng lì | capability; ability |
| 修 | xiū | dried meat; private teacher's remuneration; withered |
| 脚 | jiǎo | foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object) |
| 脚 | jué | variant of 角[jue2]; role |
| 腿 | tuǐ | leg |
| 脸 | liǎn | face; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 自主 | zì zhǔ | independent; to act for oneself; autonomous |
| 自动 | zì dòng | automatic; voluntarily |
| 自己 | zì jǐ | oneself; one's own |
| 自从 | zì cóng | since (a time); ever since |
| 自然 | zì rán | nature; natural; naturally |
| 自行车 | zì xíng chē | bicycle; bike |
| 自觉 | zì jué | conscious; aware; on one's own initiative |
| 自身 | zì shēn | itself; oneself; one's own |
| 至今 | zhì jīn | so far; to this day; until now |
| 至少 | zhì shǎo | at least; (to say the) least |
| 台 | Tái | Taiwan (abbr.) |
| 台 | tái | platform; stage; terrace |
| 兴趣 | xìng qù | interest (desire to know about sth); interest (thing in which one is interested); hobby |
| 举办 | jǔ bàn | to conduct; to hold |
| 旧 | jiù | old; opposite: new 新; former |
| 舒服 | shū fu | comfortable; feeling well |
| 舞台 | wǔ tái | stage; arena; fig. in the limelight |
| 花 | Huā | surname Hua |
| 花 | huā | flower; blossom; ,支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4] |
| 花园 | huā yuán | garden; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 花 | huā | old variant of 花[hua1] |
| 华人 | Huá rén | ethnic Chinese person or people |
| 万 | Wàn | surname Wan |
| 万 | wàn | ten thousand; a great number |
| 落后 | luò hòu | to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward |
| 着急 | zháo jí | to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] |
| 借 | jiè | variant of 借[jie4] |
| 蓝 | Lán | surname Lan |
| 蓝 | lán | blue; indigo plant |
| 艺术 | yì shù | art |
| 苹果 | píng guǒ | apple; ,顆|颗[ke1] |
| 花 | huā | variant of 花[hua1]; flower; blossom |
| 处理 | chǔ lǐ | to handle; to treat; to deal with |
| 血 | xuè | blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; ,片[pian4] |
| 行李 | xíng li | luggage |
| 行李箱 | xíng li xiāng | suitcase; baggage compartment; overhead bin |
| 街道 | jiē dào | street; subdistrict; residential district |
| 卫生 | wèi shēng | health; hygiene; sanitation |
| 卫生间 | wèi shēng jiān | bathroom; toilet; WC |
| 衣架 | yī jià | clothes hanger; clothes rack |
| 表明 | biǎo míng | to make clear; to make known; to state clearly |
| 表格 | biǎo gé | form; table; ,份[fen4] |
| 表演 | biǎo yǎn | play; show; performance |
| 表现 | biǎo xiàn | to show; to show off; to display |
| 表达 | biǎo dá | to express; to convey |
| 表面 | biǎo miàn | surface; face; outside |
| 被 | bèi | quilt; by; (indicates passive-voice clauses) |
| 被子 | bèi zi | quilt |
| 裙子 | qún zi | skirt |
| 补 | bǔ | to repair; to patch; to mend |
| 补充 | bǔ chōng | to replenish; to supplement; to complement |
| 里面 | lǐ miàn | inside; interior |
| 制作 | zhì zuò | to make; to manufacture |
| 制造 | zhì zào | to manufacture; to make |
| 复印 | fù yìn | to photocopy; to duplicate a document |
| 复杂 | fù zá | complicated; complex |
| 裤子 | kù zi | trousers; pants |
| 衬衣 | chèn yī | shirt |
| 衬衫 | chèn shān | shirt; blouse |
| 西 | Xī | the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]; Spanish |
| 西 | xī | west |
| 西部 | xī bù | western part |
| 要是 | yào shi | if |
| 要求 | yāo qiú | to request; to require; to stake a claim |
| 见面 | jiàn miàn | to meet; to see each other |
| 规定 | guī dìng | provision; to fix; to set |
| 规范 | guī fàn | norm; standard; specification |
| 亲 | qīn | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative |
| 亲 | qìng | parents-in-law of one's offspring |
| 亲人 | qīn rén | one's close relatives |
| 亲切 | qīn qiè | amiable; cordial; close and dear |
| 亲自 | qīn zì | personally; in person; oneself |
| 观察 | guān chá | to observe; to watch; to survey |
| 观念 | guān niàn | notion; thought; concept |
| 观看 | guān kàn | to watch; to view |
| 观众 | guān zhòng | spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) |
| 角 | Jué | surname Jue |
| 角 | jiǎo | angle; corner; horn |
| 角 | jué | role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel |
| 解决 | jiě jué | to settle (a dispute); to resolve; to solve |
| 解开 | jiě kāi | to untie; to undo |
| 订 | dìng | to agree; to conclude; to draw up |
| 计算 | jì suàn | to count; to calculate; to compute |
| 训练 | xùn liàn | to train; to drill; training |
| 记得 | jì de | to remember |
| 记者 | jì zhě | reporter; journalist |
| 记录 | jì lù | to record; record (written account); note-taker |
| 访问 | fǎng wèn | to visit; to call on; to interview |
| 设备 | shè bèi | equipment; facilities; installations |
| 设立 | shè lì | to set up; to establish |
| 设计 | shè jì | plan; design; to design |
| 证 | zhèng | to admonish; variant of 證|证[zheng4] |
| 评价 | píng jià | to evaluate; to assess |
| 试 | shì | to test; to try; experiment |
| 试题 | shì tí | exam question; test topic |
| 试验 | shì yàn | experiment; test; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 话剧 | huà jù | stage play; modern drama; ,部[bu4] |
| 话题 | huà tí | subject (of a talk or conversation); topic |
| 认出 | rèn chū | recognition; to recognize |
| 认可 | rèn kě | to approve; approval; acknowledgment |
| 认得 | rèn de | to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know |
| 认为 | rèn wéi | to believe; to think; to consider |
| 认真 | rèn zhēn | conscientious; earnest; serious |
| 课程 | kè chéng | course; academic program; ,節|节[jie2],門|门[men2] |
| 调 | diào | to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate |
| 调 | tiáo | to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend |
| 调整 | tiáo zhěng | to adjust; adjustment; revision |
| 调查 | diào chá | investigation; inquiry; to investigate |
| 谈 | Tán | surname Tan |
| 谈 | tán | to speak; to talk; to converse |
| 谈判 | tán pàn | to negotiate; negotiation; talks |
| 谈话 | tán huà | talk; conversation |
| 请假 | qǐng jià | to request leave of absence |
| 请教 | qǐng jiào | to ask for guidance; to consult |
| 讲 | jiǎng | to speak; to explain; to negotiate |
| 证 | zhèng | certificate; proof; to prove |
| 证件 | zhèng jiàn | certificate; papers; credentials |
| 证据 | zhèng jù | evidence; proof; testimony |
| 证明 | zhèng míng | proof; certificate; identification |
| 警察 | jǐng chá | police; police officer |
| 护照 | hù zhào | passport; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 读者 | dú zhě | reader |
| 变化 | biàn huà | change; variation; to change |
| 变为 | biàn wéi | to change into |
| 丰富 | fēng fù | to enrich; rich; plentiful |
| 猪 | zhū | hog; pig; swine |
| 负责 | fù zé | to be in charge of; to take responsibility for; to be to blame |
| 责任 | zé rèn | responsibility; blame; duty |
| 费 | Fèi | surname Fei |
| 费 | fèi | to cost; to spend; fee |
| 费用 | fèi yòng | cost; expenditure; expense |
| 资格 | zī gé | qualifications; seniority |
| 资金 | zī jīn | funds; funding; capital |
| 赢 | yíng | to beat; to win; to profit |
| 起来 | qǐ lai | to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3 lai2] |
| 起来 | qi lai | (after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); bringing things together (e.g. after 收拾[shou1 shi5]) |
| 起飞 | qǐ fēi | (of an aircraft) to take off |
| 超级 | chāo jí | super-; ultra-; hyper- |
| 越 | Yuè | generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南 |
| 越 | yuè | to exceed; to climb over; to surpass |
| 赶 | gǎn | to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry |
| 赶到 | gǎn dào | to hurry (to some place) |
| 赶快 | gǎn kuài | at once; immediately |
| 赶紧 | gǎn jǐn | hurriedly; without delay |
| 足够 | zú gòu | enough; sufficient |
| 足球 | zú qiú | soccer ball; a football; soccer |
| 跑步 | pǎo bù | to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double |
| 路线 | lù xiàn | itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road) |
| 跳 | tiào | to jump; to hop; to skip over |
| 跳舞 | tiào wǔ | to dance |
| 跳远 | tiào yuǎn | long jump (athletics) |
| 跳高 | tiào gāo | high jump (athletics) |
| 身份证 | shēn fèn zhèng | identity card; ID |
| 较 | jiào | to compare; to dispute; compared to |
| 辆 | liàng | classifier for vehicles |
| 输 | shū | to lose; to transport; to donate |
| 输入 | shū rù | to import; to input |
| 转 | zhuǎi | see 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2] |
| 转 | zhuǎn | to turn; to change direction; to transfer |
| 转 | zhuàn | to revolve; to turn; to circle about |
| 转变 | zhuǎn biàn | to change; to transform; shift |
| 办公室 | bàn gōng shì | office; business premises; bureau |
| 办理 | bàn lǐ | to handle; to transact; to conduct |
| 农村 | nóng cūn | rural area; village |
| 农业 | nóng yè | agriculture; farming |
| 农民 | nóng mín | peasant; farmer |
| 迎接 | yíng jiē | to meet; to welcome; to greet |
| 近期 | jìn qī | near in time; in the near future; very soon |
| 迷 | mí | to bewilder; crazy about; fan |
| 追 | duī | to sculpt; to carve; musical instrument (old) |
| 追 | zhuī | to chase after; to seek; to do one's utmost to seek or procure sth |
| 退 | tuì | to retreat; to decline; to move back |
| 退休 | tuì xiū | to retire; retirement (from work) |
| 退出 | tuì chū | to withdraw; to abort; to quit |
| 这么 | zhè me | so much; this much; how much? |
| 通信 | tōng xìn | to correspond (by letter etc); to communicate; communication |
| 通常 | tōng cháng | regular; usual; normal |
| 速度 | sù dù | speed; rate; velocity |
| 造 | zào | to make; to build; to manufacture |
| 造成 | zào chéng | to bring about; to create; to cause |
| 连 | Lián | surname Lian |
| 连 | lián | to link; to join; to connect |
| 连忙 | lián máng | promptly; at once |
| 连续 | lián xù | continuous; in a row; serial |
| 连续剧 | lián xù jù | serialized drama; dramatic series; show in parts |
| 周末 | zhōu mò | weekend |
| 进一步 | jìn yī bù | one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards |
| 进展 | jìn zhǎn | to make headway; to make progress |
| 进步 | jìn bù | progress; improvement; to improve |
| 遇到 | yù dào | to meet; to run into; to come across |
| 游 | yóu | to walk; to tour; to roam |
| 游戏 | yóu xì | game; to play |
| 运输 | yùn shū | transport; haulage; transit |
| 过去 | guò qù | (in the) past; former; previous |
| 过去 | guò qu | (verb suffix) |
| 过程 | guò chéng | course of events; process |
| 达到 | dá dào | to reach; to achieve; to attain |
| 适合 | shì hé | to fit; to suit |
| 适应 | shì yìng | to adapt; to fit; to suit |
| 适用 | shì yòng | to be applicable |
| 选手 | xuǎn shǒu | athlete; contestant |
| 选择 | xuǎn zé | to select; to pick; choice |
| 还是 | hái shi | or; still; nevertheless |
| 那么 | nà me | like that; in that way; or so |
| 村 | cūn | variant of 村[cun1] |
| 部 | bù | ministry; department; section |
| 部长 | bù zhǎng | head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head |
| 部门 | bù mén | department; branch; section |
| 邮件 | yóu jiàn | mail; post |
| 邮票 | yóu piào | (postage) stamp; ,張|张[zhang1] |
| 邮箱 | yóu xiāng | mailbox; post office box |
| 邻居 | lín jū | neighbor; next door |
| 配 | pèi | to join; to fit; to mate |
| 配合 | pèi hé | matching; fitting in with; compatible with |
| 重大 | zhòng dà | great; important; major |
| 重要 | zhòng yào | important; significant; major |
| 金 | Jīn | surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| 金 | jīn | gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals |
| 金牌 | jīn pái | gold medal |
| 银 | yín | silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency |
| 银牌 | yín pái | silver medal |
| 银行 | yín háng | bank; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 录 | Lù | surname Lu |
| 录 | lù | diary; record; to hit |
| 录音 | lù yīn | to record (sound); sound recording |
| 错误 | cuò wù | error; mistake; mistaken |
| 钟 | Zhōng | surname Zhong |
| 钟 | zhōng | handleless cup; goblet; to concentrate |
| 钟 | zhōng | clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes |
| 铁 | Tiě | surname Tie |
| 铁 | tiě | iron (metal); arms; weapons |
| 铁路 | tiě lù | railroad; railway |
| 长城 | Cháng chéng | the Great Wall |
| 长期 | cháng qī | long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) |
| 长处 | cháng chù | good aspects; strong points |
| 开始 | kāi shǐ | to begin; beginning; to start |
| 开展 | kāi zhǎn | to launch; to develop; to unfold |
| 开放 | kāi fàng | to bloom; to open; to be open (to the public) |
| 开业 | kāi yè | to open a business; to open a practice; open (for business) |
| 开发 | kāi fā | to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop |
| 合 | hé | variant of 合[he2] |
| 板 | bǎn | see 老闆|老板, boss |
| 板 | pàn | to catch sight of in a doorway (old) |
| 关 | Guān | surname Guan |
| 关 | guān | mountain pass; to close; to shut |
| 关系 | guān xi | relation; relationship; to concern |
| 关心 | guān xīn | to be concerned about; to care about |
| 关于 | guān yú | pertaining to; concerning; with regard to |
| 关注 | guān zhù | to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; concern |
| 关系 | guān xi | variant of 關係|关系[guan1 xi5] |
| 防 | fáng | to protect; to defend; to guard against |
| 防止 | fáng zhǐ | to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions |
| 阿姨 | ā yí | maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker |
| 升 | shēng | variant of 升[sheng1] |
| 除了 | chú le | besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to |
| 阳光 | yáng guāng | sunshine; transparent (open to public scrutiny) |
| 队员 | duì yuán | team member |
| 随 | Suí | surname Sui |
| 随 | suí | to follow; to comply with; varying according to... |
| 集中 | jí zhōng | to concentrate; to centralize; to focus |
| 集体 | jí tǐ | collective; social; team |
| 双 | Shuāng | surname Shuang |
| 双 | shuāng | two; double; pair |
| 双方 | shuāng fāng | bilateral; both sides; both parties involved |
| 杂志 | zá zhì | magazine; ,份[fen4],期[qi1] |
| 离婚 | lí hūn | to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) |
| 离开 | lí kāi | to depart; to leave |
| 难 | nán | difficult (to...); problem; difficulty |
| 难 | nàn | disaster; distress; to scold |
| 难度 | nán dù | trouble; problem |
| 难过 | nán guò | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult |
| 难道 | nán dào | don't tell me ...; could it be that...? |
| 电子邮件 | diàn zǐ yóu jiàn | email; ,份[fen4] |
| 电台 | diàn tái | transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station |
| 电视剧 | diàn shì jù | TV play; soap opera |
| 电视台 | diàn shì tái | television station |
| 需求 | xū qiú | requirement; to require; (economics) demand |
| 需要 | xū yào | to need; to want; to demand |
| 静 | jìng | still; calm; quiet |
| 面对 | miàn duì | to confront; to face |
| 面积 | miàn jī | area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land |
| 秋 | qiū | a swing |
| 音乐 | yīn yuè | music; ,曲[qu3],段[duan4] |
| 预报 | yù bào | forecast |
| 预习 | yù xí | to prepare a lesson |
| 预计 | yù jì | to forecast; to predict; to estimate |
| 预防 | yù fáng | to prevent; to take precautions against; to protect |
| 顿 | dùn | to stop; to pause; to arrange |
| 领 | lǐng | neck; collar; to lead |
| 领先 | lǐng xiān | to lead; to be in front |
| 领导 | lǐng dǎo | lead; leading; to lead |
| 头脑 | tóu nǎo | brains; mind; skull |
| 头发 | tóu fa | hair (on the head) |
| 题目 | tí mù | subject; title; topic |
| 愿意 | yuàn yì | to wish; to want; ready |
| 愿望 | yuàn wàng | desire; wish |
| 类 | lèi | kind; type; class |
| 类似 | lèi sì | similar; analogous |
| 显得 | xiǎn de | to seem; to look; to appear |
| 显然 | xiǎn rán | clear; evident; obvious(ly) |
| 显示 | xiǎn shì | to show; to illustrate; to display |
| 风险 | fēng xiǎn | risk; hazard |
| 台 | tái | typhoon |
| 刮风 | guā fēng | to be windy |
| 飞行 | fēi xíng | (of planes etc) to fly; flying; flight |
| 食品 | shí pǐn | foodstuff; food; provisions |
| 饮料 | yǐn liào | drink; beverage |
| 饱 | bǎo | to eat till full; satisfied |
| 糖 | táng | old variant of 糖[tang2] |
| 首先 | shǒu xiān | first (of all); in the first place |
| 首都 | shǒu dū | capital (city) |
| 香 | xiāng | fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic |
| 香蕉 | xiāng jiāo | banana; ,根[gen1],個|个[ge4],把[ba3] |
| 马 | Mǎ | surname Ma; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4] |
| 马 | mǎ | horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess |
| 马上 | mǎ shàng | at once; right away; immediately |
| 骑 | jì | (Taiwan) saddle horse; mounted soldier |
| 骑 | qí | to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride; classifier for saddle-horses |
| 腿 | tuǐ | hip bone; old variant of 腿[tui3] |
| 体会 | tǐ huì | to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize |
| 体现 | tǐ xiàn | to embody; to reflect; to incarnate |
| 体育 | tǐ yù | sports; physical education |
| 体验 | tǐ yàn | to experience for oneself |
| 高速 | gāo sù | high speed |
| 高速公路 | gāo sù gōng lù | expressway; highway; freeway |
| 鸟 | diǎo | variant of 屌[diao3]; penis |
| 鸟 | niǎo | bird; ,群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to |
| 面包 | miàn bāo | bread; ,袋[dai4],塊|块[kuai4] |
| 麻烦 | má fan | inconvenient; troublesome; annoying |
| 黄 | Huáng | surname Huang or Hwang |
| 黄 | huáng | yellow; pornographic; to fall through |
| 黄河 | Huáng Hé | Yellow River or Huang He |
| 黑板 | hēi bǎn | blackboard; ,個|个[ge4] |
| 齐 | Qí | (name of states and dynasties at several different periods); surname Qi |
| 齐 | qí | neat; even; level with |
| 龙 | Lóng | surname Long |
| 龙 | lóng | dragon; imperial |