HSK 5 Vocabulary for Paralegals
If you're a paralegals 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 Paralegals
- 法院fǎyuàn
Court
这个案件将在法院进行审理。(Zhège ànjiàn jiāng zài fǎyuàn jìnxíng shěnlǐ.) - This case will be heard in court.
- 规律guīlǜ
Law
自然界有其规律。(Zìránjiè yǒu qī guīlǜ.) - Nature has its own laws.
- 一致yízhì
Agreement
大家的意见一致。(Dàjiā de yìjian yízhì.) - Everyone agrees.
- 尺子chǐzi
Ruler
数学课上需要用尺子测量。(Shùxué kè shang xūyào yòng chǐzi cèliàng.) - A ruler is needed to measure in math class.
- 委屈wěiqu
suffer from injustice
她觉得很委屈，忍不住哭了。(Tā juéde hěn wěiqu, rěnbuzhù kū le.) - She felt wronged and couldn't help crying.
- 规则guīzé
rule
我们必须遵守规则。(Wǒmen bìxū zunyóu guīzé.) - We must follow the rules.
- 改进gǎijìn
Improvement
我们需要不断改进工作方法。(Wǒmen xūyào búduàn gǎijìn gōngzuò fāngfǎ.) - We need to continuously improve our work methods.
- 赞成zànchéng
Agreement
大多数员工都赞成公司的这项新政策，认为对大家都有好处。(Dàduōshù yuángōng dōu zànchéng gōngsī de zhè xiàng xīn zhèngcè, rènwéi duì dàjiā dōu yǒu hǎochu.) - Most employees agree with this new company policy, believing it benefits everyone.
- 改善gǎishàn
Improve
我们需要改善工作环境。(Wǒmen xūyào gǎishàn gōngzuò huánjìng.) - We need to improve the working environment.
- 权利quánlì
right, interest
每个公民都有平等享受教育的权利和机会待遇。(Měi ge gōngmín dōu yǒu píngděng xiǎngshòu jiàoyù de quánlì hé jīhuì dàiyù.) - Every citizen has equal rights and opportunities to enjoy education.
- 合同hétong
contract
我们签了一份合同。(Wǒmen qiānle yì fèn hétong.) - We signed a contract.
- 亮liàng
bright
月亮升起来了，夜空变得明亮而且美丽动人。(Yuèliang shēng qǐlái le, yèkōng biàn de liàng ér qiě měilì dòngrén.) - The moon rose, and the night sky became bright and beautiful.
- 规矩guīju
Rules
做事要讲规矩，不能乱来。(Zuòshì yào jiǎng guīju, bù néng luànlái.) - You must follow the rules when doing things, can't act recklessly.
- 业务yèwù
business
我们需要业务。(Wǒmen xūyào yèwù.) - We need business.
- 开发kāifā
Development
政府投入大量资金开发西部地区的基础设施。(Zhèngfǔ tóurù dàliàng zījīn kāifā xībù dìqū de jīchǔ shèshī.) - The government invested a lot of funds to develop infrastructure in western regions.
- 发挥fāhuī
Develop
他发挥了自己的才能。(Tā fāhuī le zìjǐ de cáinéng.) - He displayed his talent
- 报社bàoshè
Newspaper office
他父亲在报社工作了三十年。(Tā fùqin zài bàoshè gōngzuò le sānshí nián.) - His father worked at the newspaper office for thirty years.
- 馒头mántou
Steamed buns
早餐吃了两个馒头和一碗粥。(Zǎocān chī le liǎng ge mántou hé yī wǎn zhōu.) - For breakfast I had two steamed buns and a bowl of porridge.
- 商务shāngwù
business
他经常出差参加商务活动。(Tā jīngcháng chūchāi cānjiā shāngwù huódòng.) - He often travels on business trips.
- 经商jīngshāng
be in business; trade
他父亲在海外经商多年。(Tā fùqin zài hǎiwài jīngshāng duō nián.) - His father has been in business overseas for many years.
- 员工yuángōng
employee
公司新招了一批员工。(Gōngsī xīn zhāo le yī pī yuángōng.) - The company has newly hired a batch of employees.
- 失业shīyè
Unemployment
经济危机导致很多人失业。(Jīngjì wēijī dǎozhì hěnduō rén shīyè.) - The economic crisis caused many people to lose their jobs.
- 作品zuòpǐn
works
这位艺术家的作品在国内外都享有很高声誉。(Zhè wèi yìshùjiā de zuòpǐn zài guónèiwài dōu xiǎngyǒu hěn gāo shēngyù.) - This artist's works enjoy high reputation both domestically and internationally.
- 健身jiànshēn
workout
她每天晚上去健身房健身。(Tā měi tiān wǎnshang qù jiànshēnfáng jiànshēn.) - She goes to the gym to work out every evening.
- 刻苦kèkǔ
Hardworking
他学习非常刻苦努力，每天都要学到深夜才休息。(Tā xuéxí fēicháng kèkǔ nǔlì, měitiān dōu yào xué dào shēnyè cái xiūxi.) - He studies very diligently, studying until late at night before resting every day.
- 家务jiāwù
Housework
现代家庭中，夫妻双方应该共同分担家务。 (Xiàndài jiātíng zhōng, fūqī shuāngfāng yīnggāi gòngtóng fēndān jiāwù.) - In modern families, both spouses should share the housework.
- 单位dānwèi
Company
我在这个单位工作。(Wǒ zài zhège dānwèi gōngzuò.) - I work at this organization
- 工人gōngrén
Worker
这家工厂雇用了三百名工人。(Zhè jiā gōngchǎng gùyòng le sānbǎi míng gōngrén.) - This factory employs three hundred workers.
- 名片míngpiàn
business card
交换名片是商务礼仪的一部分。(Jiāohuàn míngpiàn shì shāngwù lǐyí de yī bùfen.) - Exchanging business cards is part of business etiquette.
- 发达fādá
To develop
发达国家的经济和科技水平都很高。(Fādá guójiā de jīngjì hé kējì shuǐpíng dōu hěn gāo.) - Developed countries have high levels of economy and technology.
- 项目xiàngmù
project
项目在这里。(Xiàngmù zài zhèlǐ.) - Project is here.
- 官guān
officer
他父亲是一位退休的政府高级官员干部。(Tā fùqin shì yī wèi tuìxiū de zhèngfǔ gāojí guānyuán gànbù.) - His father is a retired senior government official.
- 干活儿gànhuór
work on a job
他在工地干活儿。(Tā zài gōngdì gànhuó.) - He works at the construction site.
- 经营jīngyíng
Management
这家餐厅经营得很成功。(Zhè jiā cāntīng jīngyíng de hěn chénggōng.) - This restaurant is run very successfully.
- 商业shāngyè
business
发展商业贸易对促进经济增长具有重要意义。(Fāzhǎn shāngyè màoyì duì cùjìn jīngjì zēngzhǎng jùyǒu zhòngyào yìyì.) - Developing commercial trade has important significance for promoting economic growth.
- 打工dǎgōng
Work
很多大学生利用假期打工赚生活费。(Hěn duō dàxuéshēng lìyòng jiàqī dǎgōng zhuàn shēnghuófèi.) - Many college students work part-time during vacations to earn living expenses.
- 市场shìchǎng
market
这个产品在市场上很受欢迎。(Zhège chǎnpǐn zài shìchǎng shàng hěn shòu huānyíng.) - This product is very popular in the market.
- 勤奋qínfèn
hardworking
只有勤奋学习才能取得好成绩。(Zhǐyǒu qínfèn xuéxí cáinéng qǔdé hǎo chéngjī.) - Only by studying diligently can you achieve good grades.
- 网络wǎngluò
network
网络在这里。(Wǎngluò zài zhèlǐ.) - Network is here.
- 营业yíngyè
Do business
我们需要营业。(Wǒmen xūyào yíngyè.) - We need Do business.
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