HSK 5 Vocabulary for the AP Chinese Exam

HSK 5 words for the AP Chinese Exam

• 传播chuánbō

  spread

  社交媒体加速了信息传播的速度和范围。(Shèjiāo méitǐ jiāsù le xìnxī chuánbō de sùdù hé fànwéi.) - Social media has accelerated the speed and scope of information dissemination.

• 朗读lǎngdú

  Reading aloud

  学生们在课堂上轮流朗读课文练习发音语调。(Xuéshengmen zài kètáng shàng lúnliú lǎngdú kèwén liànxí fāyīn yǔdiào.) - Students take turns reading the text aloud in class to practice pronunciation.

• 学术xuéshù

  learning

  他从事学术研究。(Tā cóngshì xuéshù yánjiū.) - He is engaged in academic research.

• 学历xuélì

  education degree

  学历在这里。(Xuélì zài zhèlǐ.) - Education degree is here.

• 古典gǔdiǎn

  classical

  她很喜欢古典音乐，尤其是贝多芬的作品。(Tā hěn xǐhuan gǔdiǎn yīnyuè, yóuqí shì Bèiduōfēn de zuòpǐn.) - She really likes classical music, especially Beethoven's works.

• 幅fú

  classifier of picture

  博物馆里挂着一幅珍贵的清代山水画作品。(Bówùguǎn lǐ guàzhe yī fú zhēnguì de Qīng dài shānshuǐhuà zuòpǐn.) - A precious Qing Dynasty landscape painting hangs in the museum.

• 教材jiàocái

  teaching material

  选择好的教材很重要。(Xuǎnzé hǎo de jiàocái hěn zhòngyào.) - Choosing good teaching materials is important.

• 经典jīngdiǎn

  classics; scriptures

  这部电影已成为电影史上的经典。(Zhè bù diànyǐng yǐ chéngwéi diànyǐngshǐ shang de jīngdiǎn.) - This film has become a classic in cinema history.

• 主观zhǔguān

  subjective

  这只是我个人的主观看法。(Zhè zhǐshì wǒ gèrén de zhǔguān kànfǎ.) - This is just my personal subjective view.

• 随手suíshǒu

  Readily

  出门随手关灯是好习惯。(Chūmén suíshǒu guān dēng shì hǎo xíguàn.) - Turning off lights when leaving is a good habit.

• 学问xuéwen

  knowledge

  学问在这里。(Xuéwen zài zhèlǐ.) - Knowledge is here.

• 念niàn

  Read

  爷爷喜欢念报纸上的新闻给全家人听了解时事。(Yéye xǐhuan niàn bàozhǐ shàng de xīnwén gěi quánjiārén tīng liǎojiě shíshì.) - Grandpa likes to read news from the newspaper to the family to understand current events.

• 可怕kěpà

  dreadful

  地震发生时的场面非常可怕，让人终生难忘。 (Dìzhèn fāshēng shí de chǎngmiàn fēicháng kěpà, ràng rén zhōngshēng nánwàng.) - The scene when the earthquake occurred was terrifying and unforgettable for a lifetime.

• 题目tímù

  subject

  老师给了我们一个新题目。(Lǎoshī gěi le wǒmen yi ge xīn tímù.) - The teacher gave us a new assignment.

• 流传liúchuán

  spread

  这个传说在民间流传了几百年。(Zhège chuánshuō zài mínjiān liúchuán le jǐ bǎi nián.) - This legend has been passed down among the people for hundreds of years.

• 尊敬zūnjìng

  respect

  我喜欢尊敬。(Wǒ xǐhuan zūnjìng.) - I like respect.

• 武术wǔshù

  A martial art

  我们需要武术。(Wǒmen xūyào wǔshù.) - We need A martial art.

• 庆祝qìngzhù

  Celebrate

  全家人聚在一起庆祝生日。(Quán jiā rén jù zài yīqǐ qìngzhù shēngrì.) - The whole family gathered to celebrate the birthday.

• 哲学zhéxué

  Philosophy

  他对中国古代哲学思想有着深入的研究理解。(Tā duì Zhōngguó gǔdài zhéxué sīxiǎng yǒuzhe shēnrù de yánjiū lǐjiě.) - He has in-depth research and understanding of ancient Chinese philosophical thought.

• 培养péiyǎng

  culture, foster

  学校注重培养学生的创新能力。(Xuéxiào zhùzhòng péiyǎng xuésheng de chuàngxīn nénglì.) - The school focuses on cultivating students' innovative abilities.

• 风俗fēngsú

  Customs

  这里保留着传统的民族风俗。(Zhèlǐ bǎoliúzhe chuántǒng de mínzú fēngsú.) - Traditional ethnic customs are preserved here.

• 朵duǒ

  classifier of flower

  花园里开满了一朵朵鲜艳的花。(Huāyuán lǐ kāi mǎn le yī duǒ duǒ xiānyàn de huā.) - The garden is full of bright flowers blooming.

• 海关hǎiguān

  Customs

  出国要在海关接受检查。(Chūguó yào zài hǎiguān jiēshòu jiǎnchá.) - You must undergo inspection at customs when leaving the country.

• 农业nóngyè

  Agriculture

  农业现代化是国家发展的重要基础。 (Nóngyè xiàndàihuà shì guójiā fāzhǎn de zhòngyào jīchǔ.) - Agricultural modernization is an important foundation for national development.

• 开幕式kāimùshì

  The opening ceremony

  奥运会的开幕式场面宏大，令人印象深刻震撼。(Àoyùnhuì de kāimùshì chǎngmiàn hóngdà, lìng rén yìnxiàng shēnkè zhènhàn.) - The Olympic opening ceremony is grand and leaves a deeply impressive impact.

• 古代gǔdài

  Ancient

  中国古代有很多伟大的发明。(Zhōngguó gǔdài yǒu hěn duō wěidà de fāmíng.) - Ancient China had many great inventions.

• 传统chuántǒng

  tradition

  春节是中国最重要的传统节日。(Chūnjié shì Zhōngguó zuì zhòngyào de chuántǒng jiérì.) - Spring Festival is China's most important traditional holiday.

• 或许huòxǔ

  maybe; probably

  或许明年的这个时候，我已经实现了出国留学的梦想。(Huòxǔ míngnián de zhège shíhou, wǒ yǐjīng shíxiàn le chūguó liúxué de mèngxiǎng.) - Perhaps by this time next year, I will have realized my dream of studying abroad.

• 行人xíngrén

  pedestrian

  我喜欢行人。(Wǒ xǐhuan xíngrén.) - I like pedestrian.

• 平píng

  flat

  工人们花了一个星期才把这块凹凸不平的地面铺平。(Gōngrén men huā le yí gè xīngqī cái bǎ zhè kuài āo tū bù píng de dìmiàn pū píng.) - It took the workers a week to level this uneven ground.

• 风格fēnggé

  style

  他的写作风格很独特。(Tā de xiězuò fēnggé hěn dútè.) - His writing style is very unique.

• 不断búduàn

  Constantly

  他不断努力提高自己的能力。(Tā búduàn nǔlì tígāo zìjǐ de nénglì.) - He constantly strives to improve his abilities.

• 血xuè

  blood

  献血是一种无私奉献帮助他人挽救生命的行为。(Xiànxuè shì yī zhǒng wúsī fèngxiàn bāngzhù tārén wǎnjiù shēngmìng de xíngwéi.) - Blood donation is a selfless act of helping others and saving lives.

• 招待zhāodài

  Entertain

  我喜欢招待。(Wǒ xǐhuan zhāodài.) - I like Entertain.

• 人员rényuán

  personnel

  这个项目需要增加人员。(Zhège xiàngmù xūyào zēngjiā rényuán.) - This project needs additional personnel.

• 观点guāndiǎn

  viewpoint

  大家对这个问题持有不同的观点和看法意见。(Dàjiā duì zhège wèntí chíyǒu bùtóng de guāndiǎn hé kànfǎ yìjiàn.) - Everyone holds different viewpoints and opinions on this issue.

• 神话shénhuà

  Myth

  古希腊神话故事对西方文化产生了深远影响。(Gǔ Xīlà shénhuà gùshi duì xīfāng wénhuà chǎnshēng le shēnyuǎn yǐngxiǎng.) - Ancient Greek mythology has had a profound impact on Western culture.

• 实话shíhuà

  The truth

  他终于说出了实话。(Tā zhōngyú shuōchū le shíhuà.) - He finally told the truth.

• 墙qiáng

  wall

  房间的墙上挂着一幅美丽的山水风景画作。(Fángjiān de qiáng shàng guàzhe yī fú měilì de shānshuǐ fēngjǐng huà zuò.) - A beautiful landscape painting hangs on the wall of the room.

• 梨lí

  pear

  秋天是吃梨的好季节，又甜又多汁很解渴。(Qiūtiān shì chī lí de hǎo jìjié, yòu tián yòu duōzhī hěn jiěkě.) - Autumn is a good season for eating pears, sweet and juicy, very thirst-quenching.