HSK 5 Vocabulary for Chinese Proficiency Exams

HSK 5 words for Chinese Proficiency Exams

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 学问xuéwen

  knowledge

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

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 学历xuélì

  education degree

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

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 武术wǔshù

  A martial art

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

• 尊敬zūnjìng

  respect

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

• 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.

• 雷léi

  Thunder

  天空中突然传来一阵巨大的雷声震耳欲聋响。(Tiānkōng zhōng tūrán chuánlái yī zhèn jùdà de léishēng zhèn'ěryùlóng xiǎng.) - A huge thunderclap suddenly echoed through the sky, deafeningly loud.

• 根本gēnběn

  at all

  他根本不懂这个问题。(Tā gēnběn bù dǒng zhège wèntí.) - He doesn't understand this issue at all.

• 双方shuāngfāng

  both sides

  双方都同意了这个方案。(Shuāngfāng dōu tóngyì le zhège fāng'àn.) - Both sides agreed to the plan

• 恨hèn

  hate

  他因为童年的不幸遭遇而恨透了那些欺负弱小的人。(Tā yīnwèi tóngnián de bùxìng zāoyù ér hèn tòu le nàxiē qīfu ruòxiǎo de rén.) - Because of his unfortunate childhood experiences, he deeply hates those who bully the weak.

• 亲自qīnzì

  personally

  董事长亲自到车间视察了生产情况和安全问题。(Dǒngshìzhǎng qīnzì dào chējiān shìchá le shēngchǎn qíngkuàng hé ānquán wèntí.) - The chairman personally inspected the workshop production and safety issues.

• 占zhàn

  occupy

  我们需要占。(Wǒmen xūyào zhàn.) - We need occupy.

• 比例bǐlì

  Proportion

  这所大学男女学生的比例大约是一比一。 (Zhè suǒ dàxué nánnǚ xuésheng de bǐlì dàyuē shì yī bǐ yī.) - The ratio of male to female students at this university is approximately one to one.

• 录音lùyīn

  Sound recording

  记者采访时全程录音以便后期整理采访内容。(Jìzhě cǎifǎng shí quánchéng lùyīn yǐbiàn hòuqī zhěnglǐ cǎifǎng nèiróng.) - Journalists recorded the entire interview to organize the content later.

• 记录jìlù

  Record

  科学家详细记录了整个实验过程的数据变化。(Kēxuéjiā xiángxì jìlù le zhěnggè shíyàn guòchéng de shùjù biànhuà.) - Scientists recorded in detail the data changes throughout the entire experiment process.

• 争取zhēngqǔ

  strive for

  我们要争取更多的时间来完成这个重要的项目。(Wǒmen yào zhēngqǔ gèng duō de shíjiān lái wánchéng zhège zhòngyào de xiàngmù.) - We need to strive for more time to complete this important project.

• 火柴huǒchái

  Match

  划火柴的时候要小心。(Huá huǒchái de shíhou yào xiǎoxīn.) - Be careful when striking matches.

• 抽屉chōuti

  drawer

  把文件放进抽屉里锁好。(Bǎ wénjiàn fàng jìn chōuti lǐ suǒ hǎo.) - Put the documents in the drawer and lock it.

• 幻想huànxiǎng

  fantasy

  孩子们沉浸在美好的幻想中。(Háizimen chénjìn zài měihǎo de huànxiǎng zhōng.) - The children are immersed in beautiful fantasies.