HSK 5 Vocabulary for Chinese High School Curricula
If you're preparing for Chinese High School Curricula, here are 40 HSK 5 words that come up most. Every entry includes pinyin, an English meaning, and a native-tone example sentence.
HSK 5 words for Chinese High School Curricula
- 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.
- 高档gāodàng
High-grade
他开的车是高档进口轿车,价格非常昂贵。(Tā kāi de chē shì gāodàng jìnkǒu jiàochē, jiàgé fēicháng ángguì.) - The car he drives is a high-end imported sedan, very expensive in price.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 学术xuéshù
learning
他从事学术研究。(Tā cóngshì xuéshù yánjiū.) - He is engaged in academic research.
- 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.
- 尊敬zūnjìng
respect
我喜欢尊敬。(Wǒ xǐhuan zūnjìng.) - I like respect.
- 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.
- 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.
- 武术wǔshù
A martial art
我们需要武术。(Wǒmen xūyào wǔshù.) - We need A martial art.
- 学历xuélì
education degree
学历在这里。(Xuélì zài zhèlǐ.) - Education degree is here.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 均匀jūnyún
uniformity
这些树种得很均匀。(Zhèxiē shù zhǒng de hěn jūnyún.) - These trees are planted very evenly.
- 吵架chǎojià
quarrel
别吵了,孩子们都在睡觉。(Bié chǎo le, háizimen dōu zài shuìjiào.) - Stop making noise, the children are all sleeping.
- 糟糕zāogāo
Too bad
这次考试我考得太糟糕了。(Zhè cì kǎoshì wǒ kǎo de tài zāogāo le.) - I did terribly on this exam.
- 豪华háohuá
luxury
他住在一家豪华酒店里。(Tā zhù zài yī jiā háohuá jiǔdiàn lǐ.) - He is staying at a luxurious hotel.
- 范围fànwéi
Range
这次调查涉及的范围很广,包括了城市和农村的居民。(Zhè cì diàochá shèjí de fànwéi hěn guǎng, bāokuò le chéngshì hé nóngcūn de jūmín.) - This survey covers a wide range, including both urban and rural residents.
- 贡献gòngxiàn
contribution
他为国家做出了重要贡献。(Tā wèi guójiā zuòchū le zhòngyào gòngxiàn.) - He made important contributions to the country.
- 过敏guòmǐn
allergy
她对海鲜过敏,一吃虾就会起红疹。 (Tā duì hǎixiān guòmǐn, yī chī xiā jiù huì qǐ hóngzhěn.) - She's allergic to seafood and breaks out in a rash whenever she eats shrimp.
- 胶水jiāoshuǐ
glue
修补东西需要用胶水。(Xiūbǔ dōngxi xūyào yòng jiāoshuǐ.) - Repairing things requires glue.
- 软ruǎn
soft
这张床太软了,不舒服。(Zhè zhāng chuáng tài ruǎn le, bù shūfu.) - This bed is too soft and uncomfortable.
- 文明wénmíng
civilization
中华文明有着五千年的悠久历史和灿烂文化。(Zhōnghuá wénmíng yǒuzhe wǔ qiān nián de yōujiǔ lìshǐ hé cànlàn wénhuà.) - Chinese civilization has five thousand years of long history and splendid culture.
- 阻止zǔzhǐ
prevent
我们需要阻止。(Wǒmen xūyào zǔzhǐ.) - We need prevent.
- 地区dìqū
region
这个地区的经济发展水平在全国处于领先地位。(Zhège dìqū de jīngjì fāzhǎn shuǐpíng zài quánguó chǔyú lǐngxiān dìwèi.) - This region's economic development level is in a leading position nationwide.
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