HSK 5 Vocabulary for Chinese New Year Travel
If you're preparing for chinese new year travel, 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 New Year Travel
- 除夕chúxī
the New Year’s Eve
除夕夜家人团聚在一起吃年夜饭。(Chúxī yè jiārén tuánjù zài yīqǐ chī niányèfàn.) - On New Year's Eve, families gather together for the reunion dinner.
- 元旦uándàn
New year’s Day
元旦是新年的第一天。(Yuándàn shì xīnnián de dì yī tiān.) - New Year's Day is the first day of the new year.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 年代niándài
years
这座建筑是上个世纪30年代建造的。(Zhè zuò jiànzhù shì shàng gè shìjì sānshí niándài jiànzào de.) - This building was constructed in the 1930s.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 农村nóngcūn
countryside
近年来,越来越多的年轻人选择回农村创业。 (Jìn nián lái, yuè lái yuè duō de niánqīng rén xuǎnzé huí nóngcūn chuàngyè.) - In recent years, more and more young people have chosen to return to the countryside to start businesses.
- 运输yùnshū
transport
这家物流公司负责货物的运输和配送服务工作。(Zhè jiā wùliú gōngsī fùzé huòwù de yùnshū hé pèisòng fúwù gōngzuò.) - This logistics company is responsible for cargo transportation and delivery services.
- 看望kànwàng
visit
春节期间我们要去看望在外地工作的亲戚朋友。(Chūnjié qījiān wǒmen yào qù kànwàng zài wàidì gōngzuò de qīnqi péngyou.) - During Spring Festival, we will visit relatives and friends working in other places.
- 游览yóulǎn
visit
假期我们去杭州游览了西湖的美丽风景名胜。(Jiàqī wǒmen qù Hángzhōu yóulǎn le Xīhú de měilì fēngjǐng míngshèng.) - During the holiday we toured the beautiful scenic spots of West Lake in Hangzhou.
- 分析fēnxī
Analysis
这篇论文需要详细分析数据。(Zhè piān lùnwén xūyào xiángxì fēnxī shùjù.) - This paper requires detailed data analysis.
- 美术měishù
Fine Arts
她从小就喜欢美术,梦想成为一名画家。 (Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xǐhuan měishù, mèngxiǎng chéngwéi yī míng huàjiā.) - She has loved fine arts since childhood and dreams of becoming a painter.
- 叙述xùshù
Narration
作家用生动的语言叙述了一个感人的爱情故事。(Zuòjiā yòng shēngdòng de yǔyán xùshù le yī ge gǎnrén de àiqíng gùshi.) - The writer narrated a touching love story with vivid language.
- 姑娘gūniang
girl
那个姑娘不仅长得漂亮,而且很有才华。 (Nàge gūniang bùjǐn zhǎng de piàoliang, érqiě hěn yǒu cáihuá.) - That girl is not only beautiful but also very talented.
- 主持zhǔchí
Host
他担任这次活动的主持人。(Tā dānrèn zhè cì huódòng de zhǔchírén.) - He serves as the host for this event.
- 紧急jǐnjí
urgent
医院接到紧急通知,要求所有医护人员立即返回工作岗位。(Yīyuàn jiēdào jǐnjí tōngzhī, yāoqiú suǒyǒu yīhù rényuán lìjí fǎnhuí gōngzuò gǎngwèi.) - The hospital received an urgent notice requiring all medical staff to return to their posts immediately.
- 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.
- 所suǒ
place
他曾经工作过的所有公司现在都发展得很好。(Tā céngjīng gōngzuò guò de suǒyǒu gōngsī xiànzài dōu fāzhǎn de hěn hǎo.) - All the companies he has worked for are now developing very well.
- 长途chángtú
Long-distance
从北京到上海的长途汽车需要行驶十几个小时。(Cóng Běijīng dào Shànghǎi de chángtú qìchē xūyào xíngshǐ shí jǐ gè xiǎoshí.) - The long-distance bus from Beijing to Shanghai takes more than ten hours to travel.
- 精力jīnglì
energy
工作太累了,我的精力不够。(Gōngzuò tài lèi le, wǒ de jīnglì bùgòu.) - Work is too tiring, I don't have enough energy.
- 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.
- 刺激cìjī
stimulate
这部电影的情节充满刺激,观众都看得非常投入。(Zhè bù diànyǐng de qíngjié chōngmǎn cìjī, guānzhòng dōu kàn de fēicháng tóurù.) - The plot of this movie is full of thrills, and the audience watched with great engagement.
- 对象duìxiàng
object
这次调查的对象主要是二十岁到三十岁的年轻人。(Zhè cì diàochá de duìxiàng zhǔyào shì èrshí suì dào sānshí suì de niánqīngrén.) - The subjects of this survey are mainly young people between twenty and thirty years old.
- 巧妙qiǎomiào
clever
他想到了一个巧妙的办法。(Tā xiǎngdào le yīge qiǎomiào de bànfǎ.) - He thought of a clever solution.
- 本领běnlǐng
ability
学好一门外语是一种很有用的本领。 (Xuéhǎo yī mén wàiyǔ shì yī zhǒng hěn yǒuyòng de běnlǐng.) - Mastering a foreign language is a very useful skill.
- 从事cóngshì
Be engaged in
他从事教育工作已经二十年了。(Tā cóngshì jiàoyù gōngzuò yǐjīng èrshí nián le.) - He has been engaged in education work for twenty years.
- 差距chājù
disparity; distance
发达国家和发展中国家之间的经济差距越来越大。(Fādá guójiā hé fāzhǎnzhōng guójiā zhījiān de jīngjì chājù yuèláiyuè dà.) - The economic gap between developed and developing countries is growing.
- 拼音pīnyīn
pinyin
学中文必须先掌握拼音。(Xué Zhōngwén bìxū xiān zhǎngwò pīnyīn.) - Learning Chinese requires mastering pinyin first.
- 盼望pànwàng
look forward to
她盼望着能早日见到在国外留学的儿子归来。(Tā pànwàng zhe néng zǎorì jiàndào zài guówài liúxué de érzi guīlái.) - She looks forward to seeing her son who studies abroad return soon.
- 兄弟xiōngdì
Brother
他有一个弟弟和一个哥哥,兄弟感情很好。(Tā yǒu yī gè dìdi hé yī gè gēge, xiōngdì gǎnqíng hěn hǎo.) - He has a younger brother and an older brother, and they have a good relationship.
- 集体jítǐ
collective
集体的力量大于个人。(Jítǐ de lìliàng dàyú gèrén.) - Collective strength is greater than individual.
- 安装ānzhuāng
install
电脑安装新软件需要重启。(Diànnǎo ānzhuāng xīn ruǎnjiàn xūyào chóngqǐ.) - Installing new software on a computer requires restarting.
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