HSK 5 Vocabulary for Cruises
If you're preparing for cruises, 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 Cruises
- 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.
- 称chēng
call
中国人习惯称老师为"园丁"。(Zhōngguó rén xíguàn chēng lǎoshī wéi "yuándīng".) - Chinese people customarily call teachers "gardeners."
- 命令mìnglìng
call; nominate
他下了一个命令。(Tā xiàle yīge mìnglìng.) - He gave an order
- 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.
- 请求qǐngqiú
request
他向老板请求加薪。(Tā xiàng lǎobǎn qǐngqiú jiāxīn.) - He requested a raise from his boss.
- 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.
- 沟通gōutōng
Communicate
有效的沟通是关键。(Yǒuxiào de gōutōng shì guānjiàn.) - Effective communication is key.
- 不耐烦búnàifán
Impatient
等了半个小时,他开始有点不耐烦了。(Děng le bàn gè xiǎoshí, tā kāishǐ yǒudiǎn búnàifán le.) - After waiting for half an hour, he started getting impatient.
- 幸亏xìngkuī
Thanks
我们需要幸亏。(Wǒmen xūyào xìngkuī.) - We need Thanks.
- 多亏duōkuī
thanks to
多亏有你的帮助,我才能完成这项任务。(Duōkuī yǒu nǐ de bāngzhù, wǒ cáinéng wánchéng zhè xiàng rènwu.) - Thanks to your help, I was able to complete this task.
- 担任dānrèn
To serve as
她担任了公司市场部经理的职位。(Tā dānrèn le gōngsī shìchǎngbù jīnglǐ de zhíwèi.) - She assumed the position of marketing manager at the company.
- 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.
- 迫切pòqiè
urgent
灾区人民迫切需要食物和饮用水等救援物资。(Zāiqū rénmín pòqiè xūyào shíwù hé yǐnyòngshuǐ děng jiùyuán wùzī.) - Disaster area people urgently need food, drinking water, and other relief supplies.
- 课程kèchéng
curriculum
大学课程安排得很紧密。(Dàxué kèchéng ānpái de hěn jǐnmì.) - University courses are scheduled very tightly.
- 手术shǒushù
Operation
医生建议他尽快动手术。(Yīshēng jiànyì tā jǐnkuài dòng shǒushù.) - The doctor advised him to have surgery as soon as possible.
- 丝毫sīháo
A bit
这件事我丝毫不知情。(Zhè jiàn shì wǒ sīháo bù zhīqíng.) - I don't know anything about this matter.
- 单调dāndiào
monotonous
他每天重复着同样的工作,觉得生活越来越单调无聊。(Tā měitiān chóngfù zhe tóngyàng de gōngzuò, juéde shēnghuó yuèláiyuè dāndiào wúliáo.) - He repeats the same work every day and feels life is becoming increasingly monotonous and boring.
- 消费xiāofèi
consumption
理性消费避免浪费是现代人应有的生活态度。(Lǐxìng xiāofèi bìmiǎn làngfèi shì xiàndàirén yīngyǒu de shēnghuó tàidu.) - Rational consumption and avoiding waste is the attitude modern people should have.
- 脑袋nǎodai
head
他摇了摇脑袋表示不同意。(Tā yáo le yáo nǎodai biǎoshì bù tóngyì.) - He shook his head to indicate disagreement.
- 老实lǎoshi
honest
他为人很老实,从不撒谎。(Tā wéirén hěn lǎoshi, cóng bù sāhuǎng.) - He is very honest and never lies.
- 建立jiànlì
establish
两国建立了外交关系。(Liǎng guó jiànlì le wàijiāo guānxi.) - The two countries established diplomatic relations.
- 急诊jízhěn
emergency
他被送到急诊室。(Tā bèi sòngle dào jízhěnshì.) - He was taken to the emergency room.
- 急忙jímáng
Hastily
听到这个消息,他急忙赶了过来。(Tīng dào zhège xiāoxi, tā jímáng gǎn le guòlái.) - Upon hearing this news, he hurried over.
- 零件língjiàn
Spare parts
汽车出了故障,需要更换一些重要的零件部件。(Qìchē chū le gùzhàng, xūyào gēnghuàn yīxiē zhòngyào de língjiàn bùjiàn.) - The car broke down and needs to replace some important parts and components.
- 必然bìrán
Inevitable
如果继续破坏环境,人类将面临必然的灾难。(Rúguǒ jìxù pòhuài huánjìng, rénlèi jiāng miànlín bìrán de zāinàn.) - If we continue to destroy the environment, humanity will face inevitable disaster.
- 欣赏xīnshǎng
Appreciate
我喜欢欣赏。(Wǒ xǐhuan xīnshǎng.) - I like Appreciate.
- 老板lǎobǎn
Boss
我们的老板对员工很友善。(Wǒmen de lǎobǎn duì yuángōng hěn yǒushàn.) - Our boss is very kind to the employees.
- 愿望yuànwàng
desire, wish
她最大的愿望就是有一天能够环游世界,看遍各地的风景。(Tā zuì dà de yuànwàng jiùshì yǒu yì tiān nénggòu huányóu shìjiè, kàn biàn gèdì de fēngjǐng.) - Her greatest wish is to one day travel around the world and see scenery from all over.
- 合理hélǐ
reasonable
这个价格还算合理,我们可以接受。 (Zhège jiàgé hái suàn hélǐ, wǒmen kěyǐ jiēshòu.) - This price is fairly reasonable, we can accept it.
- 谦虚qiānxū
Modest
虽然他取得了很大的成就,但为人依然非常谦虚。(Suīrán tā qǔdé le hěn dà de chéngjiù, dàn wéi rén yīrán fēicháng qiānxū.) - Although he has achieved great success, he remains very modest as a person.
- 碎suì
broken
他不小心把妈妈最喜欢的花瓶摔碎了,感到非常内疚。(Tā bù xiǎoxīn bǎ māma zuì xǐhuan de huāpíng shuāi suì le, gǎndào fēicháng nèijiù.) - He accidentally shattered his mother's favorite vase and felt very guilty.
- 其余qíyú
Rest
其余的事情明天再说吧。(Qíyú de shìqing míngtiān zài shuō ba.) - Let's talk about the rest tomorrow.
- 宴会yànhuì
banquet
公司为了庆祝成立十周年,在豪华酒店举办了盛大的宴会。(Gōngsī wèile qìngzhù chénglì shí zhōunián, zài háohuá jiǔdiàn jǔbàn le shèngdà de yànhuì.) - To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the company held a grand banquet at a luxury hotel.
- 依然yīrán
still
虽然很多年没见,我依然记得他。(Suīrán hěnduō nián méi jiàn, wǒ yīrán jìde tā.) - Although we haven't met for many years, I still remember him.
- 后背hòubèi
back
他的后背湿透了。(Tā de hòubèi shītòule.) - His back was soaking wet.
- 乖guāi
Good behaved
这个孩子很乖,从不惹麻烦。(Zhège háizi hěn guāi, cóng bù rě máfan.) - This child is very well-behaved and never causes trouble.
- 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.
- 相似xiāngsì
Be similar
这两个品牌的手机在外观上非常相似,很难区分。(Zhè liǎng gè pǐnpái de shǒujī zài wàiguān shàng fēicháng xiāngsì, hěn nán qūfēn.) - These two brands of phones are very similar in appearance and hard to distinguish.
- 损失sǔnshī
loss
这次事故造成了很大的损失。(Zhè cì shìgù zàochéng le hěn dà de sǔnshī.) - This accident caused significant losses.
- 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.
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