HSK 5 Vocabulary for Musicians
If you're a musicians preparing for Chinese conversations at work, 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 Musicians
- 无所谓wúsuǒwèi
cannot be designated as
他对这件事情的态度是无所谓反正不关己事。(Tā duì zhè jiàn shìqing de tàidu shì wúsuǒwèi fǎnzhèng bù guān jǐ shì.) - His attitude towards this matter is indifferent, as it doesn't concern him anyway.
- 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.
- 表现biǎoxiàn
performance
他在考试中的表现很出色。(Tā zài kǎoshì zhòng de biǎoxiàn hěn chūsè.) - His performance on the exam was excellent.
- 表达biǎodá
Expression
学生需要提高他们的表达能力。(Xuésheng xūyào tígāo tāmen de biǎodá néngglì.) - Students need to improve their expressive abilities.
- 情绪qíngxù
emotion
她最近情绪不太稳定。(Tā zuìjìn qíngxù bù tài wěndìng.) - Her emotions have been unstable recently.
- 样式yàngshì
style
我喜欢这个样式。(Wǒ xǐhuan zhège yàngshì.) - I like this style.
- 表情biǎoqíng
Expression
她的表情显示了她很高兴。(Tā de biǎoqíng xiǎnshì le tā hěn gāoxìng.) - Her facial expression showed that she was very happy.
- 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.
- 鼓舞gǔwǔ
Inspire
老师的话鼓舞了所有学生。(Lǎoshī de huà gǔwǔ le suǒyǒu xuésheng.) - The teacher's words inspired all the students.
- 想象xiǎngxiàng
imagine
我们需要想象。(Wǒmen xūyào xiǎngxiàng.) - We need imagine.
- 设计shèjì
Design
这个产品的设计很人性化。(Zhège chǎnpǐn de shèjì hěn rénxìnghuà.) - This product's design is very user-friendly.
- 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.
- 摄影shèyǐng
Photography
他正在学习专业摄影技术。(Tā zhèngzài xuéxí zhuānyè shèyǐng jìshù.) - He is learning professional photography techniques.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 创造chuàngzào
create
科学家创造了许多发明。(Kēxuéjiā chuàngzào le xǔduō fāmíng.) - Scientists have created many inventions.
- 吸取xīqǔ
Draw
我们要吸取过去的教训。(Wǒmen yào xīqǔ guòqu de jiàoxun.) - We should draw lessons from the past.
- 启发qǐfā
Inspire
这本书给了我很大的启发。(Zhè běn shū gěi le wǒ hěn dà de qǐfā.) - This book gave me great inspiration.
- 武术wǔshù
A martial art
我们需要武术。(Wǒmen xūyào wǔshù.) - We need A martial art.
- 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.
- 尊敬zūnjìng
respect
我喜欢尊敬。(Wǒ xǐhuan zūnjìng.) - I like respect.
- 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.
- 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.
- 闪电shǎndiàn
lightning
天空中闪起闪电。(Tiānkōng zhōng shǎn qǐ shǎndiàn.) - 天空中闪起闪电
- 救护车jiùhùchē
Ambulance
消防员救了那个人。(Xiāofáng yuán jiù le nàge rén.) - The firefighter rescued that person
- 前途qiántú
future
年轻人应该为前途而努力。(Niánqīngrén yīnggāi wèi qiántú ér nǔlì.) - Young people should work hard for their future.
- 假装jiǎzhuāng
pretend
他假装生病不去上班。(Tā jiǎzhuāng shēngbìng bù qù shàngbān.) - He pretended to be sick to avoid going to work.
- 哪怕nǎpà
even if
哪怕很困难我也会坚持。(Nǎpà hěn kùnnan wǒ yě huì jiānchí.) - 哪怕很困难我也会坚持
- 数码shùmǎ
Digital
数码相机已经取代了传统相机。(Shùmǎ xiàngjī yǐjing qǔdài le chuántǒng xiàngjī.) - Digital cameras have replaced traditional cameras.
- 暗àn
dark
房间太暗了,把灯打开吧。(Fángjiān tài àn le, bǎ dēng dǎkāi ba.) - The room is too dark, turn on the light.
- 尽量jìnliàng
as far as possible
考试时,请尽量保持安静,不要影响别人。 (Kǎoshì shí, qǐng jìnliàng bǎochí ānjìng, búyào yǐngxiǎng biérén.) - During the exam, please try to stay quiet and not disturb others.
- 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.
- 姿势zīshì
posture
练瑜伽要注意身体姿势。(Liàn yújiā yào zhùyì shēntǐ zīshì.) - When practicing yoga, pay attention to body posture.
- 感激gǎnjī
Appreciate
我很感激你的帮助。(Wǒ hěn gǎnjī nǐ de bāngzhù.) - I'm very grateful for your help.
- 逗dòu
Funny
她喜欢逗小孩玩。(Tā xǐhuan dòu xiǎohái wán.) - She likes to play with children
- 中旬zhōngxún
Mid
报名截止日期是本月中旬。(Bàomíng jiézhǐ rìqī shì běn yuè zhōngxún.) - The registration deadline is mid-month.
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