HSK 5 Vocabulary for Walking Tours
If you're preparing for walking tours, 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 Walking Tours
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 学历xuélì
education degree
学历在这里。(Xuélì zài zhèlǐ.) - Education degree is here.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 学术xuéshù
learning
他从事学术研究。(Tā cóngshì xuéshù yánjiū.) - He is engaged in academic research.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 可见kějiàn
so; it`s thus clear
由此可见他很聪明。(Yóucǐ kějiàn tā hěn cōngming.) - It's thus clear he's very smart.
- 蔬菜shūcài
Vegetables
多吃新鲜蔬菜对身体好。(Duō chī xīnxiān shūcài duì shēntǐ hǎo.) - Eating more fresh vegetables is good for the body.
- 移动yídòng
move
我喜欢移动。(Wǒ xǐhuan yídòng.) - I like move.
- 挂号guàhào
Register
去医院看病前需要先在门诊大厅挂号排队。(Qù yīyuàn kànbìng qián xūyào xiān zài ménzhěn dàtīng guàhào páiduì.) - Before seeing a doctor at the hospital, you need to register at the outpatient hall first.
- 退步tuìbù
Backward
我们需要退步。(Wǒmen xūyào tuìbù.) - We need Backward.
- 出席chūxí
Attend
总统将出席明天的国际会议。(Zǒngtǒng jiāng chūxí míngtiān de guójì huìyì.) - The president will attend tomorrow's international conference.
- 冻dòng
freeze
今年冬天特别冷,池塘里的水都冻成了冰。(Jīnnián dōngtiān tèbié lěng, chítáng lǐ de shuǐ dōu dòng chéng le bīng.) - This winter is especially cold, the water in the pond has all frozen into ice.
- 温柔wēnróu
Tender
她说话的声音很温柔。(Tā shuōhuà de shēngyīn hěn wēnróu.) - Her voice is very gentle when she speaks.
- 专家zhuānjiā
expert
这位专家在医学领域很有名。(Zhè wèi zhuānjiā zài yīxué lǐngyù hěn yǒumíng.) - This expert is very famous in the medical field.
- 糟糕zāogāo
Too bad
这次考试我考得太糟糕了。(Zhè cì kǎoshì wǒ kǎo de tài zāogāo le.) - I did terribly on this exam.
- 幸亏xìngkuī
Thanks
我们需要幸亏。(Wǒmen xūyào xìngkuī.) - We need Thanks.
- 公开gōngkāi
open
政府应该公开财务信息。(Zhèngfǔ yīnggāi gōngkāi cáiwù xìnxī.) - The government should disclose financial information publicly.
- 公寓gōngyù
apartment
他在市中心租了一套公寓。(Tā zài shì zhōngxīn zū le yī tào gōngyù.) - He rented an apartment in the city center.
- 哎āi
Oh
哎,你怎么又迟到了?(Āi, nǐ zěnme yòu chídào le?) - Ay, how come you're late again?
- 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.
- 幸运xìngyùn
lucky
我很幸运能和你相识。(Wǒ hěn xìngyùn néng hé nǐ xiāngshí.) - I'm lucky to meet you.
- 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.
- 单纯dānchún
Simple
小孩子的想法往往比较单纯,不会想太复杂。(Xiǎo háizi de xiǎngfǎ wǎngwǎng bǐjiào dānchún, bù huì xiǎng tài fùzá.) - Children's thoughts are often quite simple and straightforward, not too complicated.
- 切qiē
cut
把苹果切成小块。(Bǎ píngguǒ qiē chéng xiǎo kuài.) - Cut the apple into small pieces.
- 语气yǔqì
tone
说话时要注意语气不要让对方感到不舒服反感。(Shuōhuà shí yào zhùyì yǔqì búyào ràng duìfāng gǎndào bù shūfu fǎngǎn.) - When speaking, pay attention to tone so as not to make the other person uncomfortable.
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