HSK 6 Vocabulary List
1,800 new words at HSK 6 on the new HSK 3.0 exam (2025 syllabus), 5,400 in all with HSK 1–5. The old HSK 2.0 added 2,500 at this level. Most test dates before 13 December 2026 still use HSK 2.0.
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| Word | Pinyin | English | Type | vs HSK 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岸 | àn | shore; bank (of a river) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 案例 | ànlì | case; example | n. | |
| 按摩 | ànmó | to massage | v. | |
| 暗示 | ànshì | to hint; to imply | v. | |
| 昂贵 | ángguì | expensive; costly | adj. | |
| 白白 | báibái | in vain; for nothing | adv. | New |
| 白领 | báilǐng | white-collar worker | n. | New |
| 摆 | bǎi | to put; to arrange; to swing | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 摆放 | bǎifàng | to place; to arrange | v. | New |
| 百分点 | bǎifēndiǎn | percentage point | n. | New |
| 百货 | bǎihuò | general merchandise | n. | New |
| 摆脱 | bǎituō | to get rid of; to break free from | v. | |
| 败 | bài | to lose; to be defeated; to fail | v. | New |
| 拜访 | bàifǎng | to visit; to call on | v. | |
| 拜年 | bàinián | to give New Year greetings; to pay a New Year visit | v. | |
| 版 | bǎn | edition; version; page (of a newspaper) | n., m.w. | New |
| 版本 | bǎnběn | version; edition | n. | |
| 伴随 | bànsuí | to accompany; to go along with | v. | |
| 扮演 | bànyǎn | to play (a role); to act as | v. | |
| 榜样 | bǎngyàng | role model; example | n. | |
| 棒球 | bàngqiú | baseball | n. | New |
| 保管 | bǎoguǎn | to look after; to keep safe; to guarantee | v. | |
| 保健 | bǎojiàn | to keep healthy; health care | v. | New |
| 保暖 | bǎonuǎn | to keep warm | v. | New |
| 保修 | bǎoxiū | to guarantee repairs; to be under warranty | v. | New |
| 保障 | bǎozhàng | to guarantee; to safeguard; protection | v., n. | |
| 爆 | bào | to explode; to burst | v. | New |
| 爆发 | bàofā | to break out; to erupt | v. | |
| 报刊 | bàokān | newspapers and magazines; the press | n. | New |
| 暴力 | bàolì | violence; force | n. | |
| 暴露 | bàolù | to expose; to reveal | v. | |
| 报社 | bàoshè | newspaper office; newspaper company | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 爆炸 | bàozhà | to explode; to blow up | v. | |
| 悲观 | bēiguān | pessimistic | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 悲剧 | bēijù | tragedy | n. | New |
| 悲伤 | bēishāng | sad; sorrowful | adj. | New |
| 北极 | běijí | the North Pole; the Arctic | n. | |
| 北美洲 | Běiměizhōu | North America | n. | New |
| 被动 | bèidòng | passive | adj. | |
| 被迫 | bèipò | to be forced; to be compelled | v. | New |
| 背心 | bèixīn | vest; tank top | n. | New |
| 备用 | bèiyòng | to keep in reserve; spare; backup | v. | New |
| 倍增 | bèizēng | to double; to multiply | v. | New |
| 奔跑 | bēnpǎo | to run; to dash | v. | New |
| 本能 | běnnéng | instinct; instinctively | n., adv. | |
| 本身 | běnshēn | itself; oneself; in itself | pron. | |
| 本土 | běntǔ | native land; mainland; local | n. | New |
| 逼 | bī | to force; to pressure; to close in on | v. | New |
| 比方 | bǐfang | for example; to draw an analogy | v. | |
| 比重 | bǐzhòng | proportion; share; specific gravity | n. | |
| 闭 | bì | to close; to shut | v. | New |
| 避 | bì | to avoid; to hide from; to dodge | v. | New |
| 必修 | bìxiū | required; compulsory (course) | adj. | New |
| 编 | biān | to edit; to weave; to make up | v. | New |
| 编辑 | biānjí | to edit; editor | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 编写 | biānxiě | to write; to compile | v. | New |
| 遍地 | biàndì | to be everywhere; all over the place | v., adv. | New |
| 便捷 | biànjié | convenient; quick and easy | adj. | New |
| 变质 | biànzhì | to go bad; to deteriorate | v. | |
| 兵 | bīng | soldier; troops | n. | New |
| 病毒 | bìngdú | virus | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 播 | bō | to broadcast; to sow; to spread | v. | New |
| 播种 | bōzhǒng | to sow seeds | v. | |
| 博览会 | bólǎnhuì | expo; exposition; trade fair | n. | |
| 薄弱 | bóruò | weak; feeble | adj. | |
| 脖子 | bózi | neck | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 不耐烦 | bú nàifán | impatient | 2.0: HSK 5 | |
| 不顾 | búgù | to disregard; regardless of | v. | |
| 不料 | búliào | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | conj. | |
| 不适 | búshì | unwell; uncomfortable | adj. | New |
| 不至于 | búzhìyú | to not go so far as to; to be unlikely to | v. | New |
| 补 | bǔ | to mend; to make up for; to add | v. | New |
| 捕 | bǔ | to catch; to capture; to arrest | v. | New |
| 补偿 | bǔcháng | to compensate; to make up for | v. | |
| 补课 | bǔkè | to make up missed lessons; to have extra classes | v. | New |
| 补贴 | bǔtiē | to subsidize; subsidy; allowance | v., n. | |
| 补习 | bǔxí | to take extra lessons; to tutor | v. | New |
| 布 | bù | cloth; fabric | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 不安 | bù’ān | uneasy; anxious; restless | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 不曾 | bùcéng | have never; never before | adv. | New |
| 不成 | bùchéng | won't do; no good; (ends a rhetorical question) | v., adj., part. | New |
| 不得 | bùdé | must not; may not; not allowed to | v. | New |
| 部队 | bùduì | army; troops; military unit | n. | New |
| 不禁 | bùjīn | can't help (doing); can't refrain from | adv. | |
| 不时 | bùshí | from time to time; at any time (of need) | adv., n. | |
| 部位 | bùwèi | part (of the body); position; location | n. | |
| 不许 | bùxǔ | to not allow; must not | v. | New |
| 不宜 | bùyí | to be unsuitable for; should not | v. | New |
| 不已 | bùyǐ | to go on endlessly; incessantly | v. | New |
| 布置 | bùzhì | to arrange; to decorate; to assign (homework) | v. | |
| 不止 | bùzhǐ | to not stop; more than; not only | v., adv. | |
| 步骤 | bùzhòu | step; procedure | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 猜测 | cāicè | to guess; to speculate | v. | New |
| 财产 | cáichǎn | property; assets | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 财富 | cáifù | wealth; riches | n. | |
| 才华 | cáihuá | talent; brilliance | n. | New |
| 才能 | cáinéng | talent; ability | n. | New |
| 财务 | cáiwù | finance; financial affairs | n. | |
| 财物 | cáiwù | property; belongings | n. | New |
| 材质 | cáizhì | material; quality of material | n. | New |
| 踩 | cǎi | to step on; to tread on | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 采购 | cǎigòu | to purchase; procurement; buyer | v., n. | |
| 彩虹 | cǎihóng | rainbow | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 采集 | cǎijí | to collect; to gather | v. | |
| 采纳 | cǎinà | to accept; to adopt | v. | |
| 彩票 | cǎipiào | lottery ticket | n. | |
| 参展 | cānzhǎn | to exhibit; to take part in an exhibition | v. | New |
| 残疾 | cánjí | disability; disabled | n. | |
| 仓库 | cāngkù | warehouse; storehouse | n. | |
| 草原 | cǎoyuán | grassland; prairie; steppe | n. | New |
| 侧 | cè | side; to lean to one side | n., v. | New |
| 策划 | cèhuà | to plan; to organize; to plot | v. | |
| 测量 | cèliáng | to measure; to survey | v. | |
| 策略 | cèlüè | strategy; tactics | n. | |
| 层次 | céngcì | level; layer; arrangement (of ideas) | n. | |
| 层面 | céngmiàn | level; aspect; dimension | n. | New |
| 叉 | chā | fork; cross mark; to spear (with a fork) | n., v. | New |
| 差异 | chāyì | difference; discrepancy | n. | New |
| 插座 | chāzuò | power outlet; socket | n. | |
| 查询 | cháxún | to inquire; to look up; to check | v. | New |
| 拆除 | chāichú | to demolish; to dismantle; to remove | v. | New |
| 产出 | chǎnchū | to produce; to yield; output | v. | New |
| 产地 | chǎndì | place of origin; production area | n. | New |
| 肠 | cháng | intestines; bowels | n. | New |
| 长短 | chángduǎn | length; mishap; strengths and weaknesses | n. | New |
| 常规 | chángguī | routine; convention; conventional | n., adj. | New |
| 常年 | chángnián | all year round; for years on end; average year | adv., n. | New |
| 长寿 | chángshòu | long-lived; longevity | adj. | New |
| 常温 | chángwēn | room temperature; normal temperature | n. | New |
| 场次 | chǎngcì | showing; showtime; number of shows | n. | New |
| 场地 | chǎngdì | site; venue; sports field | n. | New |
| 场馆 | chǎngguǎn | venue; stadium; arena | n. | New |
| 场合 | chǎnghé | occasion; situation; setting | n. | |
| 厂家 | chǎngjiā | manufacturer; factory | n. | New |
| 场景 | chǎngjǐng | scene; scenario; setting | n. | New |
| 场面 | chǎngmiàn | scene; spectacle; occasion | n. | |
| 厂商 | chǎngshāng | manufacturer; firm | n. | New |
| 畅通 | chàngtōng | unblocked; flowing freely | adj. | |
| 畅销 | chàngxiāo | to sell well; best-selling | v. | |
| 抄 | chāo | to copy; to plagiarize; to take a shortcut | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 超越 | chāoyuè | to surpass; to exceed; to transcend | v. | |
| 朝代 | cháodài | dynasty | n. | |
| 潮流 | cháoliú | trend; tide; current | n. | |
| 潮湿 | cháoshī | damp; humid; moist | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 嘲笑 | cháoxiào | to laugh at; to mock; to ridicule | v. | |
| 炒股 | chǎogǔ | to trade stocks; to speculate in stocks | v. | New |
| 吵架 | chǎojià | to quarrel; to argue | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 撤回 | chèhuí | to withdraw; to retract; to recall | v. | New |
| 撤销 | chèxiāo | to revoke; to cancel; to undo | v. | |
| 沉重 | chénzhòng | heavy; heavy-hearted; serious | adj. | |
| 趁 | chèn | while; taking advantage of | prep. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 撑 | chēng | to prop up; to support; to hold out | v. | New |
| 称号 | chēnghào | title; honorary title | n. | |
| 称呼 | chēnghu | to call; to address; form of address | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 称作 | chēngzuò | to be called; to call | v. | New |
| 成 | chéng | ten percent; one tenth | m.w. | New |
| 乘 | chéng | to multiply (in math) | v. | New meaning |
| 盛 | chéng | to fill (a bowl); to ladle out; to hold | v. | |
| 承办 | chéngbàn | to undertake; to host (an event) | v. | |
| 惩罚 | chéngfá | to punish; punishment | v. | |
| 成交 | chéngjiāo | to close a deal; to make a sale | v. | |
| 承诺 | chéngnuò | to promise; to pledge; commitment | v. | |
| 成千上万 | chéngqiān-shàngwàn | thousands upon thousands; countless | New | |
| 呈现 | chéngxiàn | to present; to show; to appear | v. | |
| 成效 | chéngxiào | effect; result | n. | |
| 诚信 | chéngxìn | honest and trustworthy; integrity | adj. | New |
| 成语 | chéngyǔ | idiom; set phrase (usually four characters) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 城镇 | chéngzhèn | cities and towns; town | n. | New |
| 持久 | chíjiǔ | lasting; enduring; persistent | adj. | |
| 持有 | chíyǒu | to hold; to possess | v. | New |
| 尺 | chǐ | Chinese foot (1/3 meter); ruler | m.w., n. | New |
| 尺寸 | chǐcùn | size; measurements; dimensions | n. | New |
| 冲动 | chōngdòng | impulse; urge; impulsive | n., adj. | |
| 冲击 | chōngjī | to hit hard; to pound; impact | v. | |
| 充实 | chōngshí | full; substantial; to enrich | adj., v. | |
| 冲突 | chōngtū | to conflict; to clash; conflict | v. | |
| 崇拜 | chóngbài | to worship; to adore; to idolize | v. | |
| 重建 | chóngjiàn | to rebuild; to reconstruct | v. | New |
| 冲 | chòng | to face; toward; because of | v., prep. | New meaning |
| 抽奖 | chōujiǎng | to draw for prizes; lucky draw | v. | New |
| 抽象 | chōuxiàng | abstract | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 愁 | chóu | to worry; to be anxious; sorrow | v. | New |
| 筹备 | chóubèi | to prepare; to make preparations for | v. | |
| 初步 | chūbù | initial; preliminary; tentative | adj. | |
| 出场 | chūchǎng | to appear on stage; to enter the arena | v. | New |
| 初等 | chūděng | elementary; primary; basic | adj. | New |
| 出境 | chūjìng | to leave the country; outbound | v. | New |
| 出力 | chūlì | to make an effort; to do one's part | v. | New |
| 出名 | chūmíng | famous; well-known; to become famous | adj. | New |
| 出入 | chūrù | discrepancy; coming and going | n. | New |
| 出示 | chūshì | to show; to present (a document) | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 出游 | chūyóu | to go on a trip; to go on an outing | v. | New |
| 出于 | chūyú | to stem from; out of; due to | v. | New |
| 除 | chú | to remove; except; to divide (in math) | v., prep. | |
| 除非 | chúfēi | unless; only if | conj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 储存 | chǔcún | to store; to stockpile | v. | |
| 处罚 | chǔfá | to punish; to penalize | v. | New |
| 储蓄 | chǔxù | to save (money); savings | v., n. | |
| 处处 | chùchù | everywhere; in every respect | adv. | New |
| 穿过 | chuānguò | to pass through; to cross | v. | New |
| 传承 | chuánchéng | to pass down; to carry on; to inherit | v. | New |
| 传达 | chuándá | to convey; to pass on; to relay | v. | |
| 传染 | chuánrǎn | to infect; to be contagious | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 传染病 | chuánrǎnbìng | infectious disease | n. | New |
| 传授 | chuánshòu | to teach; to pass on; to impart | v. | |
| 传输 | chuánshū | to transmit; to transfer (data) | v. | New |
| 传真 | chuánzhēn | fax | n. | 2.0: HSK 4 |
| 船只 | chuánzhī | ships; vessels; boats | n. | New |
| 串 | chuàn | string; skewer; (measure word for strings or bunches) | n., m.w. | |
| 窗口 | chuāngkǒu | window; service window; counter | n. | New |
| 闯 | chuǎng | to rush; to break through; to venture out | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 创办 | chuàngbàn | to found; to establish; to set up | v. | New |
| 创建 | chuàngjiàn | to found; to establish; to create | v. | New |
| 创立 | chuànglì | to found; to establish; to originate | v. | |
| 创意 | chuàngyì | creative idea; creativity; to think up ideas | n., v. | New |
| 垂直 | chuízhí | to be perpendicular; vertical | v. | |
| 纯 | chún | pure; simple; purely | adj., adv. | New |
| 瓷器 | cíqì | porcelain; china | n. | New |
| 此刻 | cǐkè | this moment; right now | n. | New |
| 刺 | cì | to stab; to prick; thorn | v., n. | |
| 次数 | cìshù | number of times; frequency | n. | New |
| 匆匆 | cōngcōng | hurried; in a hurry; hurriedly | adj. | New |
| 匆忙 | cōngmáng | in a hurry; hasty; hurried | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 从未 | cóngwèi | never; have never | adv. | New |
| 从业 | cóngyè | to work in (a field); to practice a trade | v. | New |
| 醋 | cù | vinegar; jealousy (in love) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 脆 | cuì | crisp; crunchy; brittle | adj. | New |
| 脆弱 | cuìruò | fragile; vulnerable; weak | adj. | |
| 村庄 | cūnzhuāng | village; hamlet | n. | New |
| 存储 | cúnchǔ | to store; to save (data) | v. | New |
| 寸 | cùn | Chinese inch (1/30 meter); inch | m.w. | New |
| 挫折 | cuòzhé | to set back; to frustrate; setback | v. | |
| 搭 | dā | to put up; to take (a ride); to match | v. | |
| 搭配 | dāpèi | to match; to pair up; well-matched | v., adj. | |
| 答复 | dáfù | to reply; to respond | v. | |
| 打交道 | dǎ jiāodao | to deal with; to have dealings with | 2.0: HSK 5 | |
| 打动 | dǎdòng | to move; to touch (emotionally) | v. | New |
| 打击 | dǎjī | to strike; to crack down on; blow | v. | |
| 打架 | dǎjià | to fight; to come to blows | v. | |
| 打卡 | dǎkǎ | to clock in; to check in (at a popular spot) | v. | New |
| 打雷 | dǎléi | to thunder | v. | New |
| 打造 | dǎzào | to build; to create; to forge | v. | New |
| 打仗 | dǎzhàng | to fight a war; to go into battle | v. | |
| 大臣 | dàchén | minister (of a monarch); high official | n. | |
| 大吃一惊 | dàchī-yìjīng | to be astonished; to be shocked | New | |
| 大地 | dàdì | the earth; the land | n. | New |
| 大都 | dàdū | mostly; for the most part | adv. | New |
| 大方 | dàfang | generous; natural and poised; tasteful | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 大幅 | dàfú | substantially; sharply; by a wide margin | adv. | New |
| 大伙儿 | dàhuǒr | everybody; all of us | pron. | |
| 大使 | dàshǐ | ambassador; envoy | n. | New |
| 大师 | dàshī | master (of an art); maestro | n. | New |
| 大洋洲 | Dàyángzhōu | Oceania | n. | New |
| 大致 | dàzhì | approximate; general; roughly | adj., adv. | |
| 呆 | dāi | dull; slow-witted; dumbstruck | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 待 | dài | to treat; to wait for | v. | New meaning |
| 代价 | dàijià | price; cost | n. | |
| 贷款 | dàikuǎn | to take out a loan; to lend; loan | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 代理 | dàilǐ | to act on behalf of; to act as agent | v. | |
| 带领 | dàilǐng | to lead; to guide | v. | |
| 单纯 | dānchún | simple; pure; innocent | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 单调 | dāndiào | monotonous; dull | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 耽误 | dānwu | to delay; to hold up; to waste (time) | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 担忧 | dānyōu | to worry; to be concerned | v. | New |
| 蛋白质 | dànbáizhì | protein | n. | |
| 诞生 | dànshēng | to be born; to come into being | v. | |
| 当场 | dāngchǎng | on the spot; then and there | adv. | |
| 当初 | dāngchū | back then; at first; in the first place | n. | |
| 当代 | dāngdài | the present age; contemporary | n. | |
| 当今 | dāngjīn | the present day; nowadays | n. | New |
| 当面 | dāngmiàn | face to face; in person; to one's face | adv. | |
| 当下 | dāngxià | the present; at that moment; at once | n., adv. | New |
| 当选 | dāngxuǎn | to be elected; to be chosen | v. | |
| 档案 | dàng’àn | file; records; archives | n. | |
| 当天 | dàngtiān | the same day; that very day | n. | New |
| 岛 | dǎo | island | n. | New |
| 倒闭 | dǎobì | to go bankrupt; to close down | v. | |
| 倒车 | dǎochē | to change buses or trains; to transfer | v. | New |
| 导师 | dǎoshī | academic advisor; mentor; tutor | n. | New |
| 道德 | dàodé | morality; ethics; moral | n., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 倒是 | dàoshì | actually; though; on the contrary | adv. | New |
| 得了 | déle | that's enough; all right; forget it | v., part. | New |
| 得以 | déyǐ | to be able to; so that one can | v. | New |
| 得知 | dézhī | to learn of; to find out | v. | New |
| 灯笼 | dēnglong | lantern | n. | |
| 等级 | děngjí | grade; rank; level | n. | |
| 滴 | dī | to drip; (measure word for drops) | v., m.w. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 低碳 | dītàn | low-carbon | adj. | New |
| 抵达 | dǐdá | to arrive; to reach | v. | |
| 抵抗 | dǐkàng | to resist; to withstand | v. | |
| 地道 | dìdao | authentic; genuine; idiomatic | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 地方 | dìfāng | locality; local (as opposed to central) | n. | New meaning |
| 地形 | dìxíng | terrain; topography | n. | New |
| 地域 | dìyù | region; area; territory | n. | New |
| 地质 | dìzhì | geology | n. | |
| 点击 | diǎnjī | to click; to tap (on a screen) | v. | New |
| 典礼 | diǎnlǐ | ceremony | n. | |
| 点燃 | diǎnrán | to light; to ignite; to kindle | v. | New |
| 典型 | diǎnxíng | typical example; model; typical | n., adj. | |
| 电饭锅 | diànfànguō | rice cooker | n. | New |
| 电力 | diànlì | electric power; electricity | n. | New |
| 店铺 | diànpù | shop; store | n. | New |
| 电源 | diànyuán | power supply; power source | n. | |
| 吊 | diào | to hang; to lift with a crane | v. | |
| 调动 | diàodòng | to transfer; to mobilize; to motivate | v. | |
| 钓鱼 | diàoyú | to fish; to go fishing | v. | New |
| 跌 | diē | to fall; to drop; to tumble | v. | |
| 顶 | dǐng | top; to prop up; (measure word for hats, tents) | n., v., m.w. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 订单 | dìngdān | order (for goods); order form | n. | New |
| 订婚 | dìnghūn | to get engaged | v. | New |
| 定价 | dìngjià | to set a price; fixed price | v., n. | New |
| 定时 | dìngshí | to set a time (or timer); fixed time | v., n. | New |
| 定位 | dìngwèi | to locate; to position; positioning | v., n. | New |
| 定义 | dìngyì | definition; to define | n., v. | |
| 定制 | dìngzhì | to customize; to have custom-made | v. | New |
| 栋 | dòng | (measure word for buildings) | m.w. | |
| 动机 | dòngjī | motive; motivation; intention | n. | |
| 动力 | dònglì | motivation; driving force; power | n. | |
| 动漫 | dòngmàn | animation and comics; anime and manga | n. | New |
| 动态 | dòngtài | latest developments; trend; dynamic | n., adj. | |
| 动听 | dòngtīng | pleasant to the ear; melodious | adj. | New |
| 逗 | dòu | to tease; to amuse; funny | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 斗争 | dòuzhēng | to struggle; to fight; struggle | v., n. | |
| 都市 | dūshì | city; metropolis | n. | New |
| 毒 | dú | poison; to poison; poisonous | n., v., adj. | New |
| 渡 | dù | to cross (a river); to ferry; to get through | v. | New |
| 端 | duān | to carry (a dish or tray); to serve (food) | v. | |
| 短缺 | duǎnquē | to be short of; to lack; shortage | v. | New |
| 对称 | duìchèn | symmetrical | adj. | |
| 对接 | duìjiē | to connect; to link up; to dock (spacecraft) | v. | New |
| 对抗 | duìkàng | to resist; to confront; confrontation | v. | |
| 对立 | duìlì | to be opposed (to); to oppose; opposition | v. | |
| 对应 | duìyìng | to correspond (to); corresponding | v., adj. | |
| 蹲 | dūn | to squat; to crouch | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 顿时 | dùnshí | immediately; at once; suddenly | adv. | |
| 多才多艺 | duōcái-duōyì | versatile; multitalented | New | |
| 多亏 | duōkuī | thanks to; luckily | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 多媒体 | duōméitǐ | multimedia | n. | New |
| 多余 | duōyú | to be in excess; extra; unnecessary | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 多元 | duōyuán | diverse; pluralistic; multiple | adj. | New |
| 夺 | duó | to seize; to win (a prize) | v. | New |
| 夺取 | duóqǔ | to seize; to capture; to win | v. | New |
| 躲避 | duǒbì | to hide from; to dodge; to avoid | v. | New |
| 恶心 | ěxin | nauseous; disgusting; to disgust | adj., v. | |
| 恶劣 | èliè | very bad; vile; harsh | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 儿科 | érkē | pediatrics | n. | New |
| 耳环 | ěrhuán | earring | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 二氧化碳 | èryǎnghuàtàn | carbon dioxide | n. | |
| 发病 | fābìng | to fall ill; (of a disease) to break out | v. | New |
| 发愁 | fāchóu | to worry; to fret | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 发电 | fādiàn | to generate electricity | v. | New |
| 发动 | fādòng | to start (an engine); to launch; to mobilize | v. | |
| 发放 | fāfàng | to give out; to distribute; to issue | v. | New |
| 发光 | fāguāng | to shine; to glow; to give off light | v. | New |
| 发票 | fāpiào | invoice; receipt | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 发行 | fāxíng | to issue; to publish; to release | v. | |
| 发炎 | fāyán | to become inflamed; inflammation | v. | |
| 发育 | fāyù | to develop; to grow (physically) | v. | |
| 法定 | fǎdìng | legal; statutory | adj. | New |
| 法官 | fǎguān | judge | n. | New |
| 法规 | fǎguī | laws and regulations; regulation | n. | New |
| 番 | fān | (measure word for actions); kind; time | m.w. | |
| 繁忙 | fánmáng | busy; bustling | adj. | |
| 凡是 | fánshì | every; all; any | adv. | |
| 繁殖 | fánzhí | to breed; to reproduce | v. | |
| 反馈 | fǎnkuì | to give feedback; feedback | v. | |
| 反思 | fǎnsī | to reflect (on); to rethink | v. | |
| 犯 | fàn | to commit (a crime, mistake); to violate | v. | New |
| 方方面面 | fāngfāngmiànmiàn | all aspects; every aspect | n. | New |
| 方位 | fāngwèi | direction; position; bearing | n. | |
| 方言 | fāngyán | dialect | n. | |
| 妨碍 | fáng’ài | to hinder; to obstruct | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 房价 | fángjià | house prices; housing costs | n. | New |
| 防治 | fángzhì | to prevent and treat; to prevent and control | v. | |
| 访谈 | fǎngtán | to interview; to visit and talk | v. | New |
| 放大 | fàngdà | to enlarge; to magnify; to amplify | v. | |
| 放飞 | fàngfēi | to release (into the air); to fly (a kite) | v. | New |
| 飞速 | fēisù | rapidly; at full speed | adv. | New |
| 肥 | féi | fat; fertile; fertilizer | adj., v., n. | New |
| 肥胖 | féipàng | obese; fat | adj. | New |
| 肥沃 | féiwò | fertile | adj. | |
| 肺 | fèi | lung | n. | |
| 肺炎 | fèiyán | pneumonia | n. | New |
| 分工 | fēngōng | to divide up work; division of labor | v. | New |
| 分级 | fēnjí | to grade; to rank; to classify | v. | New |
| 分期 | fēnqī | to divide into stages; in installments | v. | New |
| 分散 | fēnsàn | scattered; to disperse; to distract | adj., v. | |
| 氛围 | fēnwéi | atmosphere; ambience | n. | New |
| 粉 | fěn | powder; rice noodles; pink | n., adj. | New |
| 愤怒 | fènnù | angry; indignant; furious | adj. | |
| 封闭 | fēngbì | to seal off; to close down | v. | |
| 风光 | fēngguāng | scenery; view; glory | n. | |
| 风力 | fēnglì | wind force; wind power | n. | New |
| 丰收 | fēngshōu | to have a bumper harvest; good harvest | v. | |
| 风雨 | fēngyǔ | wind and rain; trials and hardships | n. | New |
| 奉献 | fèngxiàn | to devote; to dedicate; to offer | v. | |
| 夫人 | fūrén | wife (formal); Mrs.; madam | n. | |
| 服 | fú | to obey; to be convinced; to take (medicine) | v. | New |
| 浮 | fú | to float | v. | New |
| 服从 | fúcóng | to obey; to comply with | v. | |
| 幅度 | fúdù | range; extent; amplitude | n. | |
| 符号 | fúhào | symbol; sign; mark | n. | |
| 福利 | fúlì | welfare; benefits; to benefit | n., v. | |
| 服用 | fúyòng | to take (medicine) | v. | New |
| 辅导 | fǔdǎo | to tutor; to coach; to give guidance | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 辅助 | fǔzhù | to assist; auxiliary; supplementary | v., adj. | |
| 副 | fù | deputy; vice-; secondary | adj. | New meaning |
| 覆盖 | fùgài | to cover; to extend over | v. | |
| 附件 | fùjiàn | attachment; enclosure; accessory | n. | |
| 负面 | fùmiàn | negative | adj. | New |
| 富裕 | fùyù | prosperous; well-off; to enrich | adj., v. | |
| 赋予 | fùyǔ | to give; to endow with; to entrust | v. | |
| 该 | gāi | this; the said; the aforementioned | pron. | New meaning |
| 改编 | gǎibiān | to adapt; to rearrange; to reorganize | v. | New |
| 改造 | gǎizào | to transform; to reform; to remodel | v. | New |
| 概率 | gàilǜ | probability; odds | n. | New |
| 肝 | gān | liver | n. | New |
| 干脆 | gāncuì | straightforward; simply; might as well | adj., adv. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 尴尬 | gāngà | awkward; embarrassed | adj. | |
| 干旱 | gānhàn | dry; arid; drought | adj. | |
| 干扰 | gānrǎo | to disturb; to interfere; interference | v. | |
| 干燥 | gānzào | dry; arid | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 感激 | gǎnjī | to be grateful; to appreciate | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 赶忙 | gǎnmáng | hurriedly; hastily | adv. | New |
| 感染 | gǎnrǎn | to infect; to be infected; to influence | v. | |
| 感想 | gǎnxiǎng | impressions; thoughts; reflections | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 钢笔 | gāngbǐ | fountain pen | n. | New |
| 港口 | gǎngkǒu | port; harbor | n. | |
| 岗位 | gǎngwèi | post; position; job | n. | |
| 高层 | gāocéng | senior management; high-level; high-rise | n., adj. | New |
| 高超 | gāochāo | superb; excellent; outstanding | adj. | |
| 高等 | gāoděng | higher (education); advanced | adj. | New |
| 高端 | gāoduān | high-end; the high end | adj., n. | New |
| 高峰 | gāofēng | peak; summit; height | n. | |
| 高尚 | gāoshàng | noble; lofty | adj. | |
| 高手 | gāoshǒu | expert; master; ace | n. | New |
| 高新技术 | gāoxīn-jìshù | high tech; advanced technology | New | |
| 高原 | gāoyuán | plateau; highland | n. | New |
| 稿件 | gǎojiàn | manuscript; submitted article | n. | |
| 稿子 | gǎozi | draft; manuscript; script | n. | New |
| 割 | gē | to cut; to cut off; to sever | v. | |
| 歌唱 | gēchàng | to sing; to praise in song | v. | New |
| 隔壁 | gébì | next door; neighbor | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 革命 | gémìng | to revolt; revolution; revolutionary | v., adj. | |
| 个体 | gètǐ | individual; self-employed business | n. | |
| 给予 | jǐyǔ | to give; to grant | v. | |
| 跟前 | gēnqián | in front of; near; just before | n. | |
| 跟随 | gēnsuí | to follow; to go with | v. | |
| 跟踪 | gēnzōng | to track; to follow; to shadow | v. | |
| 公 | gōng | public; fair; male (of animals) | adj. | New |
| 宫 | gōng | palace; temple | n. | New |
| 公安 | gōng’ān | public security; police | n. | New |
| 工地 | gōngdì | construction site; building site | n. | New |
| 工夫 | gōngfu | time; effort; skill | n. | New |
| 公告 | gōnggào | to announce; announcement; notice | v., n. | |
| 供给 | gōngjǐ | to supply; to provide | v. | |
| 攻击 | gōngjī | to attack; to assault | v. | |
| 公开 | gōngkāi | public; open; to make public | adj., v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 公民 | gōngmín | citizen | n. | |
| 公认 | gōngrèn | to be generally recognized; widely accepted | v. | |
| 功效 | gōngxiào | efficacy; effect | n. | |
| 工序 | gōngxù | work procedure; process; step | n. | New |
| 公益 | gōngyì | public welfare; public good; charity | n. | New |
| 供应 | gōngyìng | to supply; to provide | v. | New |
| 公元 | gōngyuán | AD; CE (Common Era) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 公正 | gōngzhèng | fair; just; impartial | adj. | |
| 公众 | gōngzhòng | the public; general public | n. | New |
| 公主 | gōngzhǔ | princess | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 巩固 | gǒnggù | firm; solid; to consolidate | adj., v. | |
| 共计 | gòngjì | to total; to add up to | v. | |
| 沟 | gōu | ditch; gully; groove | n. | New |
| 构造 | gòuzào | to construct; to build; structure | v. | New |
| 孤独 | gūdú | lonely; solitary | adj. | |
| 姑姑 | gūgu | aunt (father's sister) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 古典 | gǔdiǎn | classical | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 古迹 | gǔjì | historic site; ancient monument | n. | New |
| 股票 | gǔpiào | stock; shares | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 古人 | gǔrén | the ancients; people of ancient times | n. | New |
| 股市 | gǔshì | stock market | n. | New |
| 骨头 | gǔtou | bone; strength of character | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 鼓舞 | gǔwǔ | to inspire; to encourage; inspiring | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 顾 | gù | to look after; to attend to; to consider | v. | New |
| 固体 | gùtǐ | solid | n. | |
| 顾问 | gùwèn | adviser; consultant | n. | |
| 故障 | gùzhàng | malfunction; breakdown; fault | n. | |
| 拐 | guǎi | to turn (a corner); to kidnap; to limp | v. | New |
| 拐弯 | guǎiwān | to turn a corner; to change direction | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 官 | guān | official; officer | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 关爱 | guān’ài | to care for; to show loving care | v. | New |
| 官方 | guānfāng | the authorities; official (side) | n. | |
| 观光 | guānguāng | to go sightseeing; to tour | v. | |
| 关怀 | guānhuái | to show concern for; to care for | v. | |
| 关联 | guānlián | to be related; to be connected; connection | v. | New |
| 观赏 | guānshǎng | to view and admire; to enjoy the sight of | v. | New |
| 官员 | guānyuán | official; officer | n. | New |
| 管道 | guǎndào | pipeline; pipe; channel | n. | New |
| 罐 | guàn | jar; can; pot | n. | |
| 广阔 | guǎngkuò | vast; broad; wide | adj. | |
| 归 | guī | to return; to belong to; up to (someone) | v., prep. | New |
| 规范 | guīfàn | standard; norm; to standardize | n., adj., v. | |
| 规划 | guīhuà | plan; planning; to plan | n., v. | |
| 归还 | guīhuán | to return; to give back | v. | |
| 规矩 | guīju | rules; custom; well-behaved | n., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 轨道 | guǐdào | track; orbit; trajectory | n. | |
| 跪 | guì | to kneel | v. | |
| 贵重 | guìzhòng | valuable; precious | adj. | New |
| 棍 | gùn | stick; rod; club | n. | New |
| 国宝 | guóbǎo | national treasure | n. | New |
| 国产 | guóchǎn | domestically made; made in China | adj. | New |
| 国歌 | guógē | national anthem | n. | New |
| 国旗 | guóqí | national flag | n. | New |
| 国情 | guóqíng | national conditions; state of a country | n. | New |
| 国王 | guówáng | king | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 过渡 | guòdù | to transition; transition; interim | v. | |
| 过后 | guòhòu | afterwards; later | n. | New |
| 过时 | guòshí | to go out of date; outdated; overdue | v., adj. | New |
| 海内外 | hǎi nèiwài | at home and abroad | New | |
| 海岸 | hǎi’àn | coast; seashore | n. | New |
| 海拔 | hǎibá | altitude; elevation above sea level | n. | |
| 海面 | hǎimiàn | sea surface; sea level | n. | New |
| 海域 | hǎiyù | sea area; maritime waters | n. | New |
| 害 | hài | harm; to harm; to cause trouble for | n., v. | New |
| 寒冬 | hándōng | cold winter; midwinter | n. | New |
| 含义 | hányì | meaning; implication; connotation | n. | |
| 罕见 | hǎnjiàn | rare; rarely seen | adj. | |
| 旱灾 | hànzāi | drought | n. | New |
| 航空 | hángkōng | aviation; air travel | v. | |
| 毫不 | háo bù | not at all; not in the least | New | |
| 毫无 | háo wú | without any; completely lacking | ||
| 毫米 | háomǐ | millimeter | m.w. | |
| 毫升 | háoshēng | milliliter | m.w. | New |
| 好不 | hǎobù | so; how very (exclamatory) | adv. | New |
| 好感 | hǎogǎn | good impression; fondness | n. | New |
| 好容易 | hǎoróngyì | with great difficulty; after much effort | adj. | New |
| 好客 | hàokè | hospitable | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 好学 | hàoxué | to love learning; studious | v. | New |
| 号召 | hàozhào | to call on; to appeal; call (to action) | v. | |
| 合并 | hébìng | to merge; to combine | v. | |
| 合成 | héchéng | to synthesize; to combine; to compose | v. | |
| 和平 | hépíng | peace; peaceful | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 和谐 | héxié | harmonious; in harmony | adj. | |
| 核心 | héxīn | core; nucleus; heart | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 嘿 | hēi | hey; wow (surprise) | interj. | |
| 黑暗 | hēi’àn | dark; darkness | adj. | New |
| 痕迹 | hénjì | trace; mark; vestige | n. | |
| 狠 | hěn | ruthless; to harden (one's heart); firmly | adj., v., adv. | New |
| 恨 | hèn | to hate; to regret | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 横 | héng | horizontal; to place crosswise; horizontal stroke | adj., v., n. | |
| 衡量 | héngliáng | to weigh; to measure; to evaluate | v. | New |
| 宏大 | hóngdà | grand; vast; ambitious | adj. | New |
| 洪水 | hóngshuǐ | flood; floodwater | n. | |
| 后代 | hòudài | descendants; later generations | n. | |
| 后期 | hòuqī | later stage; late period | n. | New |
| 后人 | hòurén | later generations; posterity | n. | New |
| 后退 | hòutuì | to retreat; to step back | v. | New |
| 后者 | hòuzhě | the latter | n. | New |
| 忽略 | hūlüè | to overlook; to ignore; to neglect | v. | |
| 壶 | hú | pot; kettle; jug | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 胡子 | húzi | beard; mustache | n. | New |
| 户 | hù | (measure word for households) | m.w. | New |
| 互助 | hùzhù | to help each other; mutual aid | v. | New |
| 花朵 | huāduǒ | flower; blossom | n. | New |
| 花生 | huāshēng | peanut | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 滑冰 | huábīng | to ice-skate; skating | v. | New |
| 滑行 | huáxíng | to slide; to glide; to taxi (of a plane) | v. | New |
| 滑雪 | huáxuě | to ski; skiing | v. | New |
| 划 | huà | to draw (a line); to mark off; to transfer | v. | New meaning |
| 划分 | huàfēn | to divide (up); to differentiate | v. | |
| 化石 | huàshí | fossil | n. | |
| 话筒 | huàtǒng | microphone; (telephone) receiver | n. | |
| 化妆 | huàzhuāng | to put on makeup | v. | |
| 怀 | huái | bosom; to harbor (feelings); to be pregnant | n., v. | New |
| 怀念 | huáiniàn | to miss; to cherish the memory of | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 怀孕 | huáiyùn | to be pregnant; to get pregnant | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 欢乐 | huānlè | happy; joyous; merry | adj. | |
| 环 | huán | ring; link (in a chain); to surround | n., m.w., v. | New |
| 还原 | huányuán | to restore (to original state); to reconstruct | v. | |
| 患 | huàn | to suffer from (an illness); to contract | v. | New |
| 幻想 | huànxiǎng | to fantasize; fantasy; illusion | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 患者 | huànzhě | patient; sufferer | n. | |
| 黄 | huáng | yellow | n. | New |
| 皇帝 | huángdì | emperor | n. | |
| 灰尘 | huīchén | dust | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 灰心 | huīxīn | discouraged; to lose heart | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 回报 | huíbào | to repay; to reciprocate; to report back | v. | |
| 回顾 | huígù | to look back on; to review | v. | |
| 回头 | huítóu | to turn one's head; later; or else | v., adv., conj. | New |
| 汇 | huì | to remit; to converge; to collect | v. | New |
| 汇报 | huìbào | to report (to superiors); to give an account | v. | |
| 绘画 | huìhuà | to paint; to draw; painting | v. | New |
| 会见 | huìjiàn | to meet with; to receive (a visitor) | v. | New |
| 汇款 | huìkuǎn | to remit money; remittance | v., n. | New |
| 婚姻 | hūnyīn | marriage | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 混 | hùn | to mix; to muddle along; recklessly | v., adv. | New |
| 混合 | hùnhé | to mix; to blend | v. | |
| 混乱 | hùnluàn | chaotic; confused; in disorder | adj. | |
| 活力 | huólì | vitality; energy; vigor | n. | |
| 活跃 | huóyuè | active; lively; to enliven | adj., v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 火柴 | huǒchái | match (for lighting fire) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 火灾 | huǒzāi | fire (disaster) | n. | New |
| 货币 | huòbì | currency; money | n. | |
| 货车 | huòchē | truck; van; freight car | n. | New |
| 击败 | jībài | to defeat; to beat | v. | New |
| 基地 | jīdì | base (of operations) | n. | |
| 机动车 | jīdòngchē | motor vehicle | n. | New |
| 饥饿 | jī’è | hungry; starving; hunger | adj. | |
| 激发 | jīfā | to arouse; to stimulate; to inspire | v. | |
| 基金 | jījīn | fund | n. | |
| 激励 | jīlì | to motivate; to encourage; incentive | v. | |
| 激情 | jīqíng | passion; enthusiasm | n. | |
| 机械 | jīxiè | machinery; mechanical; rigid | n., adj. | |
| 基因 | jīyīn | gene | n. | |
| 机遇 | jīyù | opportunity; chance | n. | |
| 机制 | jīzhì | mechanism; system | n. | New |
| 即便 | jíbiàn | even if; even though | conj. | |
| 极端 | jíduān | extreme; extremely | n., adv., adj. | |
| 急救 | jíjiù | to give first aid; emergency treatment | v. | New |
| 急切 | jíqiè | eager; urgent; impatient | adj. | |
| 集团 | jítuán | group; corporation; bloc | n. | |
| 极为 | jíwéi | extremely; exceedingly | adv. | New |
| 吉祥 | jíxiáng | lucky; auspicious | adj. | |
| 继承 | jìchéng | to inherit; to carry on; to succeed (to) | v. | |
| 季军 | jìjūn | third place; bronze medalist | n. | |
| 纪律 | jìlǜ | discipline | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 寂寞 | jìmò | lonely; lonesome; quiet | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 技巧 | jìqiǎo | skill; technique | n. | |
| 技艺 | jìyì | skill; artistry; craftsmanship | n. | New |
| 夹 | jiā | to clip; to pick up (with chopsticks); to sandwich | v. | New |
| 加倍 | jiābèi | to double; doubly | v., adv. | New |
| 家常 | jiācháng | daily family life; home-style; small talk | n. | |
| 家家户户 | jiājiāhùhù | every household; every family | n. | New |
| 加剧 | jiājù | to intensify; to aggravate; to get worse | v. | |
| 家居 | jiājū | home; home furnishings | n. | New |
| 家属 | jiāshǔ | family members; dependents | n. | |
| 加以 | jiāyǐ | to handle (formal); in addition; moreover | v., conj. | New |
| 家园 | jiāyuán | home; homeland | n. | New |
| 加重 | jiāzhòng | to make heavier; to aggravate; to increase | v. | New |
| 假设 | jiǎshè | to suppose; to assume; hypothesis | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 嫁 | jià | to marry (of a woman); to shift (blame) | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 尖 | jiān | sharp; pointed; tip | adj., n. | New |
| 肩膀 | jiānbǎng | shoulder | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 监测 | jiāncè | to monitor | v. | New |
| 坚定 | jiāndìng | firm; resolute; to strengthen (resolve) | adj., v. | |
| 监督 | jiāndū | to supervise; to oversee; to monitor | v. | |
| 坚固 | jiāngù | firm; solid; sturdy | adj. | |
| 坚决 | jiānjué | firm; resolute; determined | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 艰难 | jiānnán | difficult; hard; arduous | adj. | |
| 艰辛 | jiānxīn | arduous; hard; full of hardship | adj. | New |
| 坚硬 | jiānyìng | hard; solid | adj. | |
| 兼职 | jiānzhí | to work part-time; part-time job | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 检测 | jiǎncè | to test; to detect; to inspect | v. | New |
| 简化 | jiǎnhuà | to simplify | v. | |
| 简介 | jiǎnjiè | to briefly introduce; brief introduction | v., n. | New |
| 减弱 | jiǎnruò | to weaken; to diminish | v. | New |
| 减压 | jiǎnyā | to relieve stress; to reduce pressure | v. | New |
| 检验 | jiǎnyàn | to test; to inspect; to examine | v. | |
| 剑 | jiàn | sword | n. | |
| 箭 | jiàn | arrow | n. | New |
| 鉴定 | jiàndìng | to appraise; to authenticate; appraisal | v., n. | |
| 间隔 | jiàngé | interval; gap; to separate | n., v. | |
| 间接 | jiànjiē | indirect | adj. | |
| 健全 | jiànquán | sound; complete; to perfect (a system) | adj., v. | |
| 建筑物 | jiànzhùwù | building; structure | n. | New |
| 将军 | jiāngjūn | general (military) | n. | |
| 讲解 | jiǎngjiě | to explain; to expound | v. | New |
| 奖牌 | jiǎngpái | medal | n. | New |
| 奖品 | jiǎngpǐn | prize; award | n. | New |
| 酱 | jiàng | sauce; paste; to pickle in soy sauce | n., v. | New |
| 酱油 | jiàngyóu | soy sauce | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 胶带 | jiāodài | tape; adhesive tape | n. | New |
| 焦点 | jiāodiǎn | focus; focal point | n. | |
| 交际 | jiāojì | to socialize; social interaction | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 焦虑 | jiāolǜ | anxious; worried; anxiety | adj. | New |
| 胶水 | jiāoshuǐ | glue | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 交谈 | jiāotán | to talk; to converse; to chat | v. | New |
| 郊外 | jiāowài | outskirts; suburbs | n. | New |
| 角落 | jiǎoluò | corner; nook | n. | |
| 脚印 | jiǎoyìn | footprint | n. | New |
| 较为 | jiàowéi | relatively; comparatively; fairly | adv. | New |
| 教训 | jiàoxùn | to teach a lesson; to lecture; lesson | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 结 | jiē | to bear (fruit); to form (seeds) | v. | New meaning |
| 结果 | jiēguǒ | to bear fruit | v. | New meaning |
| 接连 | jiēlián | to link up; one after another; in a row | v., adv. | |
| 结实 | jiēshi | sturdy; solid; strongly built | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 街头 | jiētóu | street; street corner | n. | New |
| 杰出 | jiéchū | outstanding; distinguished | adj. | |
| 节能 | jiénéng | to save energy; energy-saving | v. | New |
| 结尾 | jiéwěi | to wind up; ending; conclusion | v., n. | New |
| 截至 | jiézhì | up to (a time); as of | v. | |
| 截止 | jiézhǐ | to end; to close (at a deadline) | v. | |
| 节奏 | jiézòu | rhythm; tempo; pace | n. | |
| 解 | jiě | to untie; to solve (a problem); to relieve | v. | New |
| 解答 | jiědá | to answer; to explain; to solve | v. | New |
| 解读 | jiědú | to interpret; to decode | v. | New |
| 解放 | jiěfàng | to liberate; to emancipate; liberation | v. | |
| 解说 | jiěshuō | to explain; to give a commentary | v. | New |
| 借鉴 | jièjiàn | to learn from; to draw on (experience) | v. | |
| 戒指 | jièzhi | ring (on a finger) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 借助 | jièzhù | to make use of; with the help of | v. | |
| 金额 | jīn’é | amount (of money); sum | n. | New |
| 金牌 | jīnpái | gold medal | n. | New |
| 金钱 | jīnqián | money | n. | New |
| 金融 | jīnróng | finance; banking | n. | |
| 金属 | jīnshǔ | metal | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 金子 | jīnzi | gold | n. | New |
| 尽 | jìn | to use up; to do one's utmost; completely | v. | New |
| 进而 | jìn’ér | and then; going a step further | conj. | |
| 进度 | jìndù | progress; pace; schedule | n. | New |
| 进化 | jìnhuà | to evolve; evolution | v. | |
| 近来 | jìnlái | recently; lately | n. | |
| 近视 | jìnshì | nearsighted; shortsighted | adj. | New |
| 进展 | jìnzhǎn | to make progress; progress | v. | |
| 精美 | jīngměi | exquisite; elegant; fine | adj. | New |
| 精确 | jīngquè | accurate; precise; exact | adj. | |
| 惊人 | jīngrén | astonishing; amazing | adj. | New |
| 经商 | jīngshāng | to do business; to be in trade | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 精通 | jīngtōng | to master; to be proficient in | v. | |
| 精心 | jīngxīn | meticulous; painstaking; with great care | adj. | |
| 惊讶 | jīngyà | surprised; amazed; astonished | adj. | |
| 精致 | jīngzhì | exquisite; delicate; fine | adj. | |
| 精准 | jīngzhǔn | accurate; precise | adj. | New |
| 井 | jǐng | well (for water) | n. | |
| 警告 | jǐnggào | to warn; warning | v. | |
| 景观 | jǐngguān | landscape; scenery | n. | New |
| 景象 | jǐngxiàng | scene; sight | n. | New |
| 颈椎 | jǐngzhuī | cervical spine; neck vertebrae | n. | |
| 净 | jìng | clean; net; only | adj., adv. | New |
| 竞赛 | jìngsài | to compete; competition; contest | v. | |
| 镜头 | jìngtóu | camera lens; shot; scene | n. | |
| 纠纷 | jiūfēn | dispute; conflict | n. | |
| 纠正 | jiūzhèng | to correct; to put right | v. | |
| 酒精 | jiǔjīng | alcohol; ethanol | n. | |
| 酒水 | jiǔshuǐ | drinks; beverages | n. | New |
| 就读 | jiùdú | to attend (a school); to study at | v. | New |
| 舅舅 | jiùjiu | uncle (mother's brother) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 救命 | jiùmìng | to save someone's life; help (shouted) | v. | New |
| 就算 | jiùsuàn | even if; granted that | conj. | New |
| 救援 | jiùyuán | to rescue; to come to the rescue | v. | New |
| 救灾 | jiùzāi | to provide disaster relief | v. | New |
| 救助 | jiùzhù | to help (people in need); to aid | v. | New |
| 局 | jú | (measure word for games or sets) | m.w. | New |
| 局 | jú | bureau; office; situation | n. | New |
| 菊花 | júhuā | chrysanthemum | n. | New |
| 局面 | júmiàn | situation; state of affairs | n. | |
| 局限 | júxiàn | to limit; to confine; limitation | v. | |
| 举动 | jǔdòng | action; act; move | n. | |
| 剧本 | jùběn | script; screenplay | n. | |
| 聚集 | jùjí | to gather; to assemble | v. | New |
| 俱乐部 | jùlèbù | club | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 剧烈 | jùliè | intense; severe; strenuous | adj. | |
| 捐款 | juānkuǎn | to donate money; donation | v., n. | New |
| 捐赠 | juānzèng | to donate; to contribute | v. | New |
| 卷 | juǎn | to roll up; roll; (measure word for rolls) | v., n., m.w. | |
| 卷 | juàn | (measure word for volumes); exam paper; scroll | m.w., n. | |
| 决策 | juécè | to make a decision; decision | v., n. | |
| 绝望 | juéwàng | to despair; to lose all hope | v. | |
| 军队 | jūnduì | army; armed forces; troops | n. | |
| 军人 | jūnrén | soldier; military personnel | n. | New |
| 均匀 | jūnyún | even; uniform | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 卡片 | kǎpiàn | card | n. | New |
| 开创 | kāichuàng | to start; to found; to pioneer | v. | New |
| 开关 | kāiguān | switch | n. | New |
| 开启 | kāiqǐ | to open; to start; to turn on | v. | New |
| 开设 | kāishè | to open; to set up; to offer (a course) | v. | New |
| 开头 | kāitóu | to begin; beginning | v., n. | New |
| 砍 | kǎn | to chop; to cut down; to hack | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 看不起 | kànbuqǐ | to look down on; to despise | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 看待 | kàndài | to regard; to view; to treat | v. | |
| 看得起 | kàndeqǐ | to think highly of; to respect | v. | New |
| 看好 | kànhǎo | to be optimistic about; to have high hopes for | v. | New |
| 看似 | kànsì | to seem; to look as if | v. | New |
| 看中 | kànzhòng | to take a fancy to; to settle on | v. | New |
| 看重 | kànzhòng | to value; to regard as important | v. | New |
| 康复 | kāngfù | to recover; to get well | v. | New |
| 考察 | kǎochá | to inspect; to investigate on the spot | v. | |
| 考古 | kǎogǔ | to do archaeology; archaeology | v., n. | |
| 考核 | kǎohé | to assess; to evaluate (performance) | v. | |
| 考验 | kǎoyàn | to test; to put to the test | v. | |
| 科 | kē | department; branch of study | n. | New |
| 科幻 | kēhuàn | science fiction; sci-fi | n. | New |
| 科目 | kēmù | subject (of study); course | n. | |
| 科普 | kēpǔ | to popularize science; to explain simply | v. | New |
| 可口 | kěkǒu | tasty; delicious | adj. | |
| 可怜 | kělián | pitiful; poor; to pity | adj., v. | 2.0: HSK 4 |
| 渴望 | kěwàng | to long for; to yearn for | v. | |
| 可行 | kěxíng | feasible; workable | adj. | |
| 客车 | kèchē | bus; coach; passenger train | n. | New |
| 课题 | kètí | research topic; project; task | n. | |
| 肯 | kěn | to be willing to; to agree to | v. | New |
| 恐惧 | kǒngjù | frightened; terrified; fear | adj. | |
| 空地 | kòngdì | open space; vacant lot | n. | New |
| 空闲 | kòngxián | free; idle; free time | adj., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 口感 | kǒugǎn | mouthfeel; texture (of food) | n. | New |
| 口号 | kǒuhào | slogan | n. | New |
| 口腔 | kǒuqiāng | oral cavity; mouth | n. | |
| 口头 | kǒutóu | words (not deeds); oral; verbal | n., adj. | |
| 扣 | kòu | to fasten; to deduct; button | v., n. | |
| 枯燥 | kūzào | boring; dull; dry | adj. | |
| 酷 | kù | cool (stylish); cruel | adj. | New |
| 夸 | kuā | to praise; to boast; to exaggerate | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 夸奖 | kuājiǎng | to praise; to compliment | v. | New |
| 夸张 | kuāzhāng | exaggerated; over the top; to exaggerate | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 会计 | kuàijì | accountant; accounting | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 快捷 | kuàijié | quick; fast; convenient | adj. | New |
| 款 | kuǎn | sum of money; (measure word for styles, models) | n., m.w. | New |
| 款式 | kuǎnshì | style; design | n. | |
| 亏损 | kuīsǔn | to lose money; (financial) loss | v. | |
| 困扰 | kùnrǎo | to trouble; to bother; to perplex | v. | New |
| 扩展 | kuòzhǎn | to expand; to extend | v. | New |
| 落 | là | to leave behind; to leave out; to lag behind | v. | New meaning |
| 辣椒 | làjiāo | chili pepper; hot pepper | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 啦 | la | (particle: exclamation of change; listing) | part. | |
| 来临 | láilín | to arrive; to approach | v. | New |
| 来往 | láiwǎng | to come and go; to have contact with | v. | New |
| 赖 | lài | bad (colloquial); to blame; to rely on | adj., v. | New |
| 拦 | lán | to block; to stop; to flag down | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 栏 | lán | railing; fence; column (in a page or form) | n. | New |
| 兰花 | lánhuā | orchid | n. | New |
| 烂 | làn | rotten; mushy; worn-out; lousy | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 狼 | láng | wolf | n. | New |
| 朗读 | lǎngdú | to read aloud | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 牢 | láo | prison; pen (for animals); firm | n., adj. | New |
| 劳动力 | láodònglì | labor force; workforce | n. | New |
| 老实 | lǎoshi | honest; well-behaved; naive | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 老鼠 | lǎoshǔ | mouse; rat | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 老太太 | lǎotàitai | old lady; elderly woman | n. | New |
| 乐于 | lèyú | to be happy to; to take pleasure in | v. | New |
| 雷 | léi | thunder; mine (explosive) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 类别 | lèibié | category; class; type | n. | New |
| 理 | lǐ | reason; to pay attention to; to put in order | n., v. | New |
| 理财 | lǐcái | to manage one's finances | v. | New |
| 理科 | lǐkē | the sciences; science subjects | n. | New |
| 理念 | lǐniàn | idea; concept; philosophy | n. | New |
| 理性 | lǐxìng | rational; reason; rationality | adj., n. | New |
| 立 | lì | to stand; to set up; to establish | v. | New |
| 粒 | lì | grain; (measure word for small round things) | n., m.w. | |
| 立场 | lìchǎng | position; standpoint; stance | n. | |
| 力度 | lìdù | strength; intensity; force | n. | New |
| 历经 | lìjīng | to go through; to experience | v. | New |
| 历年 | lìnián | over the years; past years | n. | New |
| 例外 | lìwài | to be an exception; exception | v., n. | |
| 利息 | lìxī | interest (on money) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 联合国 | Liánhéguó | United Nations | n. | New |
| 联网 | liánwǎng | to connect to a network; to go online | v. | New |
| 联想 | liánxiǎng | to associate (ideas); to be reminded of | v. | |
| 链接 | liànjiē | to link; to connect; link | v. | New |
| 两岸 | liǎng’àn | both sides (of a river or strait) | n. | New |
| 两极 | liǎngjí | two extremes; the two poles | n. | New |
| 晾 | liàng | to hang out to dry; to air | v. | |
| 料 | liào | material; ingredients; animal feed | n. | New |
| 料 | liào | to expect; to anticipate | v. | New |
| 淋 | lín | to drench; to pour on; to sprinkle | v. | |
| 凌晨 | língchén | before dawn; early morning; wee hours | n. | |
| 流程 | liúchéng | process; procedure; workflow | n. | New |
| 流动 | liúdòng | to flow; to circulate; to be mobile | v. | New |
| 浏览器 | liúlǎnqì | web browser | n. | New |
| 流量 | liúliàng | mobile data; traffic; flow rate | n. | New |
| 流入 | liúrù | to flow into; to pour into | v. | New |
| 流通 | liútōng | to circulate; to flow freely | v. | |
| 楼道 | lóudào | corridor; hallway | n. | New |
| 露 | lòu | to show; to let show (in everyday speech, as in showing your face) | v. | New |
| 漏洞 | lòudòng | loophole; leak; flaw | n. | New |
| 露 | lù | to reveal; to expose (in writing and set phrases) | v. | New |
| 路程 | lùchéng | journey; distance traveled | n. | New |
| 路况 | lùkuàng | road conditions; traffic conditions | n. | New |
| 路面 | lùmiàn | road surface; pavement | n. | New |
| 录像 | lùxiàng | to record on video; video recording | v., n. | New |
| 录用 | lùyòng | to hire; to employ | v. | New |
| 录制 | lùzhì | to record (audio or video) | v. | New |
| 旅程 | lǚchéng | journey; trip | n. | New |
| 旅途 | lǚtú | journey; travels | n. | New |
| 履行 | lǚxíng | to fulfill; to carry out (a duty) | v. | |
| 率 | lǜ | rate; ratio (as in birth rate) | suffix | New |
| 绿化 | lǜhuà | to plant greenery; to make (an area) green | v. | New |
| 轮 | lún | wheel; to take turns; (measure word for rounds) | n., v., m.w. | New |
| 轮船 | lúnchuán | steamship; ship | n. | |
| 轮流 | lúnliú | to take turns; to alternate | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 轮椅 | lúnyǐ | wheelchair | n. | New |
| 轮子 | lúnzi | wheel | n. | New |
| 论坛 | lùntán | forum; message board | n. | |
| 落地 | luòdì | to land; to fall to the ground; to be implemented | v. | New |
| 落后 | luòhòu | to fall behind; backward | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 马虎 | mǎhu | careless; sloppy | adj. | 2.0: HSK 4 |
| 码头 | mǎtóu | dock; wharf; pier | n. | |
| 蚂蚁 | mǎyǐ | ant | n. | |
| 嘛 | ma | (particle: stating the obvious; coaxing) | part. | |
| 埋 | mái | to bury; to hide | v. | New |
| 迈 | mài | to step; to stride | v. | |
| 麦克风 | màikèfēng | microphone | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 漫长 | màncháng | very long; endless | adj. | |
| 漫画 | mànhuà | comics; cartoon; manga | n. | |
| 盲人 | mángrén | blind person | n. | New |
| 冒 | mào | to give off (smoke, steam); to brave; to risk | v. | New |
| 冒险 | màoxiǎn | to take risks; adventure | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 贸易 | màoyì | trade; commerce | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 煤 | méi | coal | n. | New |
| 梅花 | méihuā | plum blossom; clubs (cards) | n. | New |
| 眉毛 | méimao | eyebrow | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 美观 | měiguān | attractive; pleasing to the eye | adj. | |
| 弥补 | míbǔ | to make up for; to remedy | v. | |
| 迷人 | mírén | charming; fascinating; enchanting | adj. | |
| 密 | mì | dense; close (intimate); secret | adj. | New |
| 密度 | mìdù | density | n. | |
| 蜜蜂 | mìfēng | bee; honeybee | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 密集 | mìjí | to crowd together; dense; intensive | v., adj. | New |
| 棉 | mián | cotton | n. | New |
| 免 | miǎn | to exempt; to avoid; to dismiss (from office) | v. | New |
| 勉强 | miǎnqiǎng | reluctant; barely enough; to force (someone) | adj., v. | |
| 免税 | miǎnshuì | to be tax-free; duty-free | v. | New |
| 免疫 | miǎnyì | to be immune; immunity | v. | |
| 面部 | miànbù | face; facial | n. | New |
| 面粉 | miànfěn | flour | n. | New |
| 面子 | miànzi | face (reputation); prestige | n. | |
| 描绘 | miáohuì | to depict; to describe; to portray | v. | |
| 描写 | miáoxiě | to describe; to depict | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 妙 | miào | wonderful; clever | adj. | New |
| 灭 | miè | to put out; to destroy; to go out | v. | New |
| 民歌 | míngē | folk song | n. | New |
| 民间 | mínjiān | folk; among the people; non-governmental | n. | |
| 民俗 | mínsú | folk custom; folklore | n. | New |
| 民宿 | mínsù | homestay; bed and breakfast | n. | New |
| 民众 | mínzhòng | the people; the public; the masses | n. | New |
| 民主 | mínzhǔ | democracy; democratic | n., adj. | |
| 名额 | míng’é | quota; number of places | n. | |
| 明亮 | míngliàng | bright; well-lit | adj. | New |
| 明明 | míngmíng | obviously; clearly; plainly | adv. | |
| 名气 | míngqi | fame; reputation | n. | New |
| 名胜 | míngshèng | scenic spot; place of interest | n. | New |
| 命令 | mìnglìng | to order; to command; order | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 命名 | mìngmíng | to name; to give a name to | v. | |
| 模仿 | mófǎng | to imitate; to copy; to mimic | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 模拟 | mónǐ | to simulate; to imitate; mock (test) | v. | New |
| 模特儿 | mótèr | model (fashion or art) | n. | New |
| 摩托车 | mótuōchē | motorcycle | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 模型 | móxíng | model; mold; pattern | n. | |
| 默默 | mòmò | silently; quietly | adv. | |
| 模样 | múyàng | appearance; looks | n. | |
| 母 | mǔ | female (of animals); mother | adj. | New |
| 母语 | mǔyǔ | native language; mother tongue | n. | |
| 木材 | mùcái | wood; timber; lumber | n. | New |
| 目录 | mùlù | table of contents; catalog; directory | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 奶粉 | nǎifěn | milk powder; baby formula | n. | New |
| 难点 | nándiǎn | difficult point; difficulty | n. | New |
| 南极洲 | Nánjízhōu | Antarctica | n. | New |
| 南美洲 | Nánměizhōu | South America | n. | New |
| 难免 | nánmiǎn | hard to avoid; inevitable | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 脑袋 | nǎodai | head; brains | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 脑子 | nǎozi | brain; mind | n. | New |
| 内涵 | nèihán | connotation; deeper meaning; inner depth | n. | |
| 内科 | nèikē | internal medicine | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 内外 | nèiwài | inside and outside; home and abroad | n. | New |
| 内衣 | nèiyī | underwear | n. | New |
| 能量 | néngliàng | energy; capability | n. | |
| 能源 | néngyuán | energy; energy source | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 泥 | ní | mud; clay; paste | n. | New |
| 年度 | niándù | year (fiscal or school); annual | n. | |
| 年终 | niánzhōng | end of the year; year-end | n. | New |
| 念书 | niànshū | to study; to go to school | v. | New |
| 扭 | niǔ | to twist; to turn; to sprain | v. | New |
| 农产品 | nóngchǎnpǐn | agricultural products; farm produce | n. | New |
| 浓厚 | nónghòu | thick; dense; strong (interest) | adj. | |
| 农田 | nóngtián | farmland; cropland | n. | New |
| 暖 | nuǎn | warm; to warm (up) | adj., v. | New |
| 暖气 | nuǎnqì | heating; central heating; radiator | n. | New |
| 偶像 | ǒuxiàng | idol; icon | n. | |
| 排除 | páichú | to rule out; to eliminate; to remove | v. | |
| 排放 | páifàng | to discharge; to emit | v. | |
| 排练 | páiliàn | to rehearse; rehearsal | v. | |
| 排名 | páimíng | to rank; ranking | v. | New |
| 盘 | pán | (measure word for dishes, games); to coil | m.w. | New |
| 盼望 | pànwàng | to look forward to; to long for | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 庞大 | pángdà | huge; enormous; massive | adj. | |
| 抛 | pāo | to throw; to toss; to abandon | v. | New |
| 泡 | pào | bubble; to soak; to brew (tea) | n., v. | New |
| 赔偿 | péicháng | to compensate; to pay for (damage) | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 陪同 | péitóng | to accompany; to escort | v. | New |
| 培育 | péiyù | to cultivate; to breed; to nurture | v. | |
| 配备 | pèibèi | to equip; to provide; equipment | v., n. | |
| 佩服 | pèifú | to admire | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 配套 | pèitào | to form a complete set; matching | v. | |
| 喷 | pēn | to spray; to spurt; to gush | v. | New |
| 捧 | pěng | to hold in both hands; (measure word for handfuls) | v., m.w. | |
| 碰撞 | pèngzhuàng | to collide; to crash into | v. | New |
| 披 | pī | to drape over the shoulders | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 皮 | pí | skin; leather; naughty | n., adj. | New |
| 疲劳 | píláo | tired; fatigued; fatigue | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 片刻 | piànkè | a moment; a short while | n. | |
| 片面 | piànmiàn | one-sided | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 骗子 | piànzi | swindler; cheat; con artist | n. | New |
| 飘 | piāo | to float (in the air); to flutter; frivolous | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 漂 | piāo | to float (on water); to drift | v. | New |
| 频道 | píndào | channel (TV or radio) | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 频繁 | pínfán | frequent; often | adj. | |
| 贫困 | pínkùn | poor; impoverished; poverty | adj. | |
| 频率 | pínlǜ | frequency | n. | |
| 品尝 | pǐncháng | to taste; to sample; to savor | v. | |
| 平等 | píngděng | equal; equality | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 平凡 | píngfán | ordinary; commonplace | adj. | |
| 平方 | píngfāng | square (of a number); square meter | n., m.w. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 平方米 | píngfāngmǐ | square meter | m.w. | New |
| 评估 | pínggū | to assess; to evaluate | v. | |
| 评论 | pínglùn | to comment on; comment; review | v., n. | |
| 评选 | píngxuǎn | to select by vote; to choose (the best) | v. | New |
| 坡 | pō | slope; sloping | n., adj. | |
| 泼 | pō | to splash; to throw (liquid) | v. | |
| 破产 | pòchǎn | to go bankrupt; bankruptcy | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 迫切 | pòqiè | urgent; pressing; eager | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 扑 | pū | to pounce; to throw oneself at | v. | |
| 铺 | pū | to spread out; to pave; to lay | v. | |
| 扑灭 | pūmiè | to put out (a fire); to stamp out | v. | New |
| 朴素 | pǔsù | plain; simple; frugal | adj. | |
| 欺骗 | qīpiàn | to deceive; to cheat | v. | |
| 期望 | qīwàng | to expect; to hope; expectation | v. | |
| 期限 | qīxiàn | deadline; time limit | n. | |
| 其间 | qíjiān | during that time; meanwhile; among them | n. | New |
| 齐全 | qíquán | complete; fully equipped | adj. | |
| 棋子 | qízǐ | chess piece; game piece | n. | New |
| 起初 | qǐchū | at first; originally | n. | |
| 起点 | qǐdiǎn | starting point; starting line | n. | New |
| 启动 | qǐdòng | to start; to launch; to activate | v. | New |
| 启发 | qǐfā | to inspire; to enlighten; inspiration | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 启示 | qǐshì | to enlighten; insight; revelation | v., n. | |
| 启事 | qǐshì | notice; announcement | n. | |
| 起源 | qǐyuán | to originate; origin | v., n. | |
| 气氛 | qìfēn | atmosphere; mood | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 气体 | qìtǐ | gas | n. | New |
| 气味 | qìwèi | smell; odor; scent | n. | |
| 气质 | qìzhì | temperament; disposition; poise | n. | |
| 恰当 | qiàdàng | appropriate; suitable; proper | adj. | |
| 恰好 | qiàhǎo | just; exactly; as it happens | adv. | New |
| 恰恰 | qiàqià | exactly; precisely; just | adv. | New |
| 牵 | qiān | to lead along; to pull; to hold (hands) | v. | |
| 千家万户 | qiānjiā-wànhù | every household; countless families | New | |
| 谦虚 | qiānxū | modest; humble; to be modest | adj., v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 前景 | qiánjǐng | prospects; outlook; foreground | n. | |
| 潜力 | qiánlì | potential | n. | |
| 前期 | qiánqī | early stage; preceding period | n. | New |
| 前提 | qiántí | premise; precondition; prerequisite | n. | |
| 前者 | qiánzhě | the former | n. | New |
| 枪 | qiāng | gun; spear | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 墙壁 | qiángbì | wall | n. | New |
| 强化 | qiánghuà | to strengthen; to intensify; to reinforce | v. | New |
| 强壮 | qiángzhuàng | strong; sturdy; to strengthen | adj., v. | New |
| 强迫 | qiǎngpò | to force; to compel | v. | |
| 瞧 | qiáo | to look at; to see | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 桥梁 | qiáoliáng | bridge (also figurative) | n. | |
| 巧妙 | qiǎomiào | clever; ingenious | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 切实 | qièshí | practical; feasible; earnest | adj. | |
| 亲密 | qīnmì | intimate; close | adj. | |
| 亲属 | qīnshǔ | relatives; kin | n. | New |
| 勤劳 | qínláo | hardworking; industrious | adj. | |
| 清 | qīng | clear; clean; to clear up | adj., v. | New |
| 清晨 | qīngchén | early morning | n. | |
| 青春 | qīngchūn | youth | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 青春期 | qīngchūnqī | puberty; adolescence | n. | New |
| 清淡 | qīngdàn | light (of food); mild; slack (business) | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 清洁 | qīngjié | clean; hygienic | adj. | |
| 清理 | qīnglǐ | to clean up; to tidy up; to clear out | v. | |
| 清扫 | qīngsǎo | to sweep; to clean up | v. | New |
| 倾听 | qīngtīng | to listen attentively | v. | |
| 清洗 | qīngxǐ | to wash; to clean; to rinse | v. | New |
| 清晰 | qīngxī | clear; distinct | adj. | |
| 倾向 | qīngxiàng | to lean toward; to tend to; tendency | v., n. | |
| 清醒 | qīngxǐng | clear-headed; awake; to regain consciousness | adj., v. | |
| 情节 | qíngjié | plot; storyline; circumstances | n. | |
| 晴朗 | qínglǎng | sunny; clear | adj. | |
| 情形 | qíngxing | situation; circumstances | n. | |
| 求 | qiú | to ask for; to seek; to beg | v. | New |
| 求婚 | qiúhūn | to propose (marriage) | v. | New |
| 求救 | qiújiù | to call for help; to seek rescue | v. | New |
| 求职 | qiúzhí | to look for a job; to seek employment | v. | New |
| 求助 | qiúzhù | to ask for help; to turn to (someone) | v. | New |
| 区分 | qūfēn | to distinguish; to differentiate | v. | |
| 渠道 | qúdào | channel; means; irrigation ditch | n. | |
| 曲 | qǔ | song; tune; melody | n. | New |
| 娶 | qǔ | to marry (a woman); to take a wife | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 取代 | qǔdài | to replace; to substitute; to supersede | v. | New |
| 趣味 | qùwèi | interest; fun; taste | n. | |
| 圈 | quān | circle; ring; to encircle | n., v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 全程 | quánchéng | whole journey; entire process | n. | New |
| 权力 | quánlì | power; authority | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 券 | quàn | ticket; voucher; coupon | n. | New |
| 缺陷 | quēxiàn | defect; flaw; shortcoming | n. | |
| 确立 | quèlì | to establish; to set up | v. | |
| 群众 | qúnzhòng | the masses; the general public | n. | |
| 燃料 | ránliào | fuel | n. | New |
| 染 | rǎn | to dye; to catch (a disease) | v. | |
| 热点 | rèdiǎn | hot topic; hot spot | n. | New |
| 热度 | rèdù | heat; popularity; enthusiasm | n. | New |
| 热门 | rèmén | something popular; hot item; in demand | n. | |
| 热水器 | rèshuǐqì | water heater | n. | New |
| 热线 | rèxiàn | hotline | n. | New |
| 热议 | rèyì | to discuss heatedly; to hotly debate | v. | New |
| 人工智能 | réngōng zhìnéng | artificial intelligence; AI | New | |
| 人家 | rénjia | other people; he or she; I (said coyly) | pron. | |
| 人均 | rénjūn | per capita; to average per person | v. | New |
| 人山人海 | rénshān-rénhǎi | a sea of people; very crowded | New | |
| 人士 | rénshì | person; figure; people (of a group) | n. | |
| 人事 | rénshì | personnel; human resources; human affairs | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 人为 | rénwéi | man-made; artificial; human-caused | adj. | |
| 人行道 | rénxíngdào | sidewalk | n. | New |
| 忍受 | rěnshòu | to endure; to bear; to tolerate | v. | |
| 认错 | rèncuò | to admit a mistake; to apologize | v. | New |
| 认定 | rèndìng | to firmly believe; to determine; to confirm | v. | |
| 认可 | rènkě | to approve; to acknowledge; to recognize | v. | |
| 认同 | rèntóng | to identify with; to approve of; to agree | v. | New |
| 认知 | rènzhī | to perceive; to understand; cognition | v. | New |
| 仍旧 | réngjiù | still; as before | adv. | |
| 日后 | rìhòu | in the future; someday; later on | n. | New |
| 日前 | rìqián | a few days ago; the other day | n. | New |
| 日夜 | rìyè | day and night; around the clock | n. | New |
| 日益 | rìyì | increasingly; day by day; more and more | adv. | |
| 融合 | rónghé | to blend; to merge; to integrate | v. | New |
| 融化 | rónghuà | to melt; to thaw | v. | |
| 容量 | róngliàng | capacity; volume | n. | New |
| 融入 | róngrù | to integrate into; to blend into; to fit in | v. | New |
| 荣誉 | róngyù | honor; glory | n. | |
| 柔软 | róuruǎn | soft; supple | adj. | New |
| 入境 | rùjìng | to enter a country | v. | New |
| 入门 | rùmén | to learn the basics; introduction (to a subject) | v., n. | New |
| 入选 | rùxuǎn | to be selected; to be chosen | v. | New |
| 弱点 | ruòdiǎn | weakness; weak point | n. | |
| 撒 | sǎ | to sprinkle; to scatter; to spill | v. | New |
| 塞 | sāi | to stuff; to squeeze in; stopper | v., n. | New |
| 赛事 | sàishì | competition; match; sporting event | n. | New |
| 散 | sǎn | to come loose; to fall apart; loose | v. | New |
| 散文 | sǎnwén | prose; essay | n. | |
| 散 | sàn | to break up; to disperse; to scatter | v. | New |
| 散发 | sànfā | to give off; to emit; to hand out | v. | |
| 嗓子 | sǎngzi | throat; voice | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 丧失 | sàngshī | to lose; to forfeit | v. | |
| 扫描 | sǎomiáo | to scan | v. | New |
| 杀 | shā | to kill; to slaughter | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 刹车 | shāchē | to brake; brakes | v., n. | |
| 鲨鱼 | shāyú | shark | n. | New |
| 筛选 | shāixuǎn | to screen; to filter; to select | v. | |
| 山顶 | shāndǐng | mountaintop; summit; hilltop | n. | New |
| 山峰 | shānfēng | mountain peak; peak | n. | New |
| 山坡 | shānpō | hillside; mountain slope | n. | New |
| 闪 | shǎn | to flash; to dodge; to sprain (a muscle) | v. | New |
| 闪电 | shǎndiàn | lightning | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 扇 | shàn | (measure word for doors and windows) | m.w. | New meaning |
| 商标 | shāngbiāo | trademark; brand; logo | n. | |
| 伤口 | shāngkǒu | wound; cut | n. | New |
| 伤亡 | shāngwáng | to be killed or injured; casualties | v., n. | New |
| 伤员 | shāngyuán | wounded person; the wounded | n. | New |
| 上当 | shàngdàng | to be fooled; to be taken in | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 上级 | shàngjí | superior; higher authorities | n. | |
| 上进 | shàngjìn | to strive to improve; to make progress | v. | |
| 上市 | shàngshì | to hit the market; to go public | v. | New |
| 上述 | shàngshù | above-mentioned; aforementioned | adj. | New |
| 上台 | shàngtái | to go on stage; to come to power | v. | New |
| 上旬 | shàngxún | first ten days of a month | n. | New |
| 少儿 | shào’ér | children; kids | n. | New |
| 舌头 | shétou | tongue | n. | |
| 社 | shè | society; organization; agency | n. | New |
| 射 | shè | to shoot; to fire; to emit | v. | New |
| 涉及 | shèjí | to involve; to relate to; to touch on | v. | |
| 射击 | shèjī | to shoot; to fire (a gun); shooting (sport) | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 摄像 | shèxiàng | to film; to record video | v. | New |
| 设想 | shèxiǎng | to imagine; to envision; to consider | v. | |
| 摄像头 | shèxiàngtóu | camera; webcam; security camera | n. | New |
| 身心 | shēnxīn | body and mind | n. | New |
| 深夜 | shēnyè | late at night; the middle of the night | n. | New |
| 神 | shén | god; spirit; amazing | n., adj. | New |
| 神经 | shénjīng | nerve; nervous system | n. | |
| 神奇 | shénqí | magical; miraculous; amazing | adj. | |
| 审美 | shěnměi | to appreciate beauty; aesthetics; taste | v. | |
| 升 | shēng | liter | m.w. | New meaning |
| 生成 | shēngchéng | to generate; to produce; to form | v. | New |
| 声调 | shēngdiào | tone (of a syllable); tone of voice | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 生命力 | shēngmìnglì | vitality; life force | n. | New |
| 生态 | shēngtài | ecology; ecosystem | n. | |
| 升学 | shēngxué | to go on to a higher school | v. | New |
| 剩余 | shèngyú | to be left over; to remain; surplus | v. | New |
| 诗词 | shīcí | poetry; classical poems | n. | New |
| 湿度 | shīdù | humidity | n. | New |
| 师父 | shīfu | master; teacher (of a craft or martial art) | n. | New |
| 诗歌 | shīgē | poetry; poems | n. | New |
| 狮子 | shīzi | lion | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 识 | shí | to know; to recognize | v. | New |
| 拾 | shí | to pick up; to collect | v. | |
| 识别 | shíbié | to identify; to recognize; to distinguish | v. | |
| 时光 | shíguāng | time; times; days | n. | |
| 实话 | shíhuà | the truth; honest words | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 实惠 | shíhuì | tangible benefit; affordable; good value | n., adj. | |
| 时机 | shíjī | opportunity; timing; the right moment | n. | |
| 时尚 | shíshàng | fashion; trend; fashionable | n., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 实时 | shíshí | in real time; real-time | adv. | New |
| 时速 | shísù | speed per hour; hourly speed | n. | New |
| 石油 | shíyóu | oil; petroleum | n. | |
| 食欲 | shíyù | appetite | n. | New |
| 实质 | shízhì | substance; essence | n. | |
| 十足 | shízú | full; complete; out-and-out | adj. | |
| 使劲 | shǐjìn | to exert all one's strength; to try hard | v. | New |
| 士兵 | shìbīng | soldier | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 适度 | shìdù | moderate; appropriate | adj. | New |
| 示范 | shìfàn | to demonstrate; to set an example | v. | |
| 释放 | shìfàng | to release; to set free | v. | |
| 事后 | shìhòu | afterwards; after the event; in hindsight | n. | New |
| 视觉 | shìjué | vision; sense of sight | n. | New |
| 势力 | shìlì | power; influence; force | n. | |
| 视力 | shìlì | eyesight; vision | n. | |
| 试图 | shìtú | to attempt; to try | v. | |
| 事务 | shìwù | affairs; matters; routine work | n. | |
| 事项 | shìxiàng | matter; item | n. | |
| 适宜 | shìyí | suitable; appropriate | adj. | |
| 收藏 | shōucáng | to collect; to store; to bookmark | v. | |
| 收购 | shōugòu | to purchase; to buy up; to acquire | v. | New |
| 收取 | shōuqǔ | to collect; to charge (a fee); to receive | v. | New |
| 收益 | shōuyì | earnings; profit; benefit | n. | |
| 手臂 | shǒubì | arm | n. | New |
| 手法 | shǒufǎ | technique; method; trick | n. | |
| 手势 | shǒushì | gesture; hand signal | n. | |
| 首要 | shǒuyào | most important; primary; chief | adj. | |
| 寿命 | shòumìng | life span; lifetime; service life | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 受灾 | shòuzāi | to be hit by a disaster; disaster-stricken | v. | New |
| 输出 | shūchū | to output; to export; to send out | v. | New |
| 书画 | shūhuà | calligraphy and painting | n. | New |
| 书籍 | shūjí | books; works | n. | |
| 书面 | shūmiàn | written; in writing | adj. | |
| 输送 | shūsòng | to transport; to convey; to supply | v. | New |
| 书写 | shūxiě | to write | v. | New |
| 属 | shǔ | to belong to; to be born in the year of | v. | New |
| 薯片 | shǔpiàn | potato chips | n. | New |
| 竖 | shù | vertical; to set upright; vertical stroke | adj., v., n. | |
| 树立 | shùlì | to establish; to set up; to build | v. | |
| 数目 | shùmù | number; amount; figure | n. | New |
| 数字化 | shùzìhuà | to digitize | v. | New |
| 衰老 | shuāilǎo | old and frail; aging | adj. | |
| 率领 | shuàilǐng | to lead; to command; to head | v. | |
| 率先 | shuàixiān | first; ahead of others; taking the lead | adv. | New |
| 水稻 | shuǐdào | paddy rice; rice | n. | New |
| 水库 | shuǐkù | reservoir | n. | New |
| 水流 | shuǐliú | current; water flow; stream | n. | New |
| 水面 | shuǐmiàn | surface of the water | n. | New |
| 水泥 | shuǐní | cement | n. | |
| 瞬间 | shùnjiān | instant; moment; in an instant | n. | |
| 思路 | sīlù | train of thought; way of thinking; approach | n. | New |
| 思念 | sīniàn | to miss; to long for; to think of | v. | |
| 死亡 | sǐwáng | to die; death | v. | |
| 松 | sōng | loose; to loosen; to relax | adj., v. | New |
| 艘 | sōu | (measure word for ships and boats) | m.w. | |
| 搜集 | sōují | to collect; to gather | v. | New |
| 塑造 | sùzào | to shape; to mold; to portray (a character) | v. | |
| 素质 | sùzhì | quality; character; caliber | n. | |
| 算了 | suànle | forget it; never mind; let it go | v., part. | New |
| 算是 | suànshì | to count as; to be considered; at last | v., adv. | New |
| 虽 | suī | although; though; even if | conj. | New |
| 岁数 | suìshu | age | n. | New |
| 岁月 | suìyuè | years; time; the passing years | n. | |
| 损坏 | sǔnhuài | to damage; to break | v. | |
| 损伤 | sǔnshāng | to damage; to injure; to harm | v. | New |
| 所 | suǒ | (particle: marks a relative clause) | part. | New meaning |
| 踏实 | tāshi | steady; down-to-earth; at ease | adj. | |
| 塔 | tǎ | tower; pagoda | n. | |
| 台风 | táifēng | typhoon | n. | |
| 台球 | táiqiú | billiards; pool | n. | New |
| 太空 | tàikōng | outer space; space | n. | |
| 太阳能 | tàiyángnéng | solar energy; solar power | n. | New |
| 谈论 | tánlùn | to discuss; to talk about | v. | New |
| 谈判 | tánpàn | to negotiate; to hold talks | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 弹性 | tánxìng | elasticity; flexibility | n. | |
| 探索 | tànsuǒ | to explore; to probe; to search for | v. | |
| 探讨 | tàntǎo | to discuss; to explore; to look into | v. | |
| 汤圆 | tāngyuán | sweet glutinous rice balls | n. | New |
| 糖果 | tángguǒ | candy | n. | New |
| 烫 | tàng | to scald; to iron; scalding hot | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 掏 | tāo | to take out (from a pocket); to dig out | v. | |
| 逃 | táo | to escape; to flee; to evade | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 逃跑 | táopǎo | to run away; to escape; to flee | v. | New |
| 淘气 | táoqì | naughty; mischievous | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 淘汰 | táotài | to eliminate; to weed out; to phase out | v. | |
| 套餐 | tàocān | set meal; combo; package (plan) | n. | New |
| 特 | tè | especially; very; specially | adv. | New |
| 特长 | tècháng | special skill; strong point; specialty | n. | |
| 特地 | tèdì | specially; on purpose | adv. | New |
| 特定 | tèdìng | specific; particular; designated | adj. | |
| 特性 | tèxìng | characteristic; property; trait | n. | New |
| 特意 | tèyì | specially; on purpose; intentionally | adv. | |
| 题材 | tícái | subject matter; theme | n. | |
| 提取 | tíqǔ | to extract; to withdraw (money); to pick up | v. | New |
| 提示 | tíshì | to remind; to prompt; to give a hint | v. | |
| 体操 | tǐcāo | gymnastics; calisthenics | n. | New |
| 体积 | tǐjī | volume; size; bulk | n. | |
| 体系 | tǐxì | system; framework | n. | |
| 添 | tiān | to add; to increase | v. | New |
| 天才 | tiāncái | genius; talent; gift | n. | |
| 添加 | tiānjiā | to add | v. | New |
| 天然 | tiānrán | natural | adj. | New |
| 天然气 | tiānránqì | natural gas | n. | |
| 天文 | tiānwén | astronomy | n. | |
| 天下 | tiānxià | the world; all under heaven | n. | New |
| 天真 | tiānzhēn | naive; innocent | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 田 | tián | field; farmland | n. | New |
| 田径 | tiánjìng | track and field; athletics | n. | |
| 调节 | tiáojié | to adjust; to regulate | v. | |
| 跳水 | tiàoshuǐ | to dive (into water); diving | v. | New |
| 贴近 | tiējìn | to get close to; close; near | v., adj. | New |
| 听话 | tīnghuà | obedient; well-behaved | adj. | New |
| 听觉 | tīngjué | sense of hearing; hearing | n. | New |
| 听取 | tīngqǔ | to listen to (advice, reports); to hear | v. | New |
| 通道 | tōngdào | passage; passageway; channel | n. | New |
| 通风 | tōngfēng | to ventilate; to air out | v. | New |
| 通话 | tōnghuà | to talk on the phone; to have a call | v. | New |
| 通信 | tōngxìn | to correspond (by letter); to communicate | v. | New |
| 通讯 | tōngxùn | communications; news report | n. | |
| 通用 | tōngyòng | to be in general use; universal; interchangeable | v. | |
| 铜 | tóng | copper; bronze | n. | |
| 同伴 | tóngbàn | companion; partner; peer | n. | New |
| 同行 | tóngháng | to be in the same trade; peer (same profession) | v., n. | New |
| 童话 | tónghuà | fairy tale; children's story | n. | |
| 同类 | tónglèi | of the same kind; similar; same type | adj., n. | New |
| 铜牌 | tóngpái | bronze medal | n. | New |
| 痛快 | tòngkuài | joyful; to one's heart's content; frank | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 偷 | tōu | to steal; secretly | v., adv. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 偷偷 | tōutōu | secretly; stealthily; on the sly | adv. | New |
| 头脑 | tóunǎo | mind; brains; head | n. | New |
| 投票 | tóupiào | to vote; to cast a vote | v. | |
| 投诉 | tóusù | to complain; to file a complaint | v. | |
| 投资 | tóuzī | to invest; investment | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 透 | tòu | to pass through; to seep through; thorough | v., adj. | New |
| 透过 | tòuguò | to pass through; through; by means of | v. | New |
| 透露 | tòulù | to reveal; to disclose; to leak | v. | |
| 透明 | tòumíng | transparent; clear; open | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 突发 | tūfā | to happen suddenly; to break out suddenly | v. | New |
| 突破 | tūpò | to break through; to make a breakthrough | v. | |
| 图案 | tú’àn | pattern; design | n. | |
| 图表 | túbiǎo | chart; graph; diagram | n. | New |
| 徒弟 | túdì | apprentice; disciple | n. | |
| 途径 | tújìng | way; channel; means | n. | |
| 图像 | túxiàng | image; picture | n. | New |
| 吐 | tǔ | to spit (out); to say; to tell | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 土壤 | tǔrǎng | soil | n. | |
| 吐 | tù | to vomit; to throw up | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 团结 | tuánjié | to unite; to rally together; united | v., adj. | |
| 团体 | tuántǐ | group; organization; team | n. | |
| 团圆 | tuányuán | to reunite (as a family); reunion | v. | |
| 推测 | tuīcè | to infer; to speculate; to guess | v. | |
| 推销 | tuīxiāo | to sell; to market; to promote (products) | v. | |
| 推行 | tuīxíng | to carry out; to implement; to promote | v. | New |
| 退税 | tuìshuì | to refund taxes; to get a tax refund | v. | New |
| 吞 | tūn | to swallow; to gulp down; to annex | v. | New |
| 拖 | tuō | to drag; to delay; to mop (the floor) | v. | New |
| 拖延 | tuōyán | to delay; to put off; to procrastinate | v. | |
| 托运 | tuōyùn | to check (baggage); to ship (goods) | v. | |
| 挖 | wā | to dig; to excavate | v. | New |
| 哇 | wā | wah (sound of crying or vomiting); wow | onom. | |
| 娃娃 | wáwa | baby; child; doll | n. | |
| 歪 | wāi | crooked; askew; improper | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 外表 | wàibiǎo | appearance; looks; exterior | n. | |
| 外交 | wàijiāo | diplomacy; foreign affairs | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 外界 | wàijiè | the outside world; external | n. | |
| 外科 | wàikē | surgery (department) | n. | New |
| 外来 | wàilái | foreign; from outside; external | adj. | New |
| 外甥 | wàisheng | nephew (sister's son) | n. | New |
| 弯曲 | wānqū | curved; bent; winding | adj. | New |
| 顽强 | wánqiáng | tenacious; indomitable; staunch | adj. | |
| 万物 | wànwù | all things; all living things | n. | New |
| 王子 | wángzǐ | prince | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 网 | wǎng | net; the internet; to catch with a net | n., v. | New |
| 往后 | wǎnghòu | from now on; in the future; later on | n. | New |
| 往来 | wǎnglái | to come and go; to have dealings (with) | v. | New |
| 往年 | wǎngnián | previous years; in former years | n. | New |
| 望 | wàng | to look into the distance; to hope | v. | New |
| 危机 | wēijī | crisis | n. | |
| 微小 | wēixiǎo | tiny; very small; minute | adj. | New |
| 违规 | wéiguī | to break the rules; to violate regulations | v. | New |
| 维护 | wéihù | to safeguard; to uphold; to maintain | v. | |
| 为难 | wéinán | awkward; in a bind; to make things hard for | adj., v. | |
| 围棋 | wéiqí | Go (board game) | n. | New |
| 为期 | wéiqī | to last (a period of time); lasting | v. | |
| 维生素 | wéishēngsù | vitamin | n. | |
| 为止 | wéizhǐ | until; up to (a time or point) | v. | New |
| 委屈 | wěiqu | wronged; aggrieved; to treat unfairly | adj., v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 委托 | wěituō | to entrust; to commission | v. | |
| 未 | wèi | not yet; not | adv. | New |
| 未必 | wèibì | not necessarily; may not | adv. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 未成年人 | wèichéngniánrén | minor; juvenile | n. | New |
| 为此 | wèicǐ | for this reason; to this end; therefore | conj. | New |
| 为何 | wèihé | why; for what reason | adv. | New |
| 味觉 | wèijué | sense of taste | n. | New |
| 胃口 | wèikǒu | appetite; liking | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 温和 | wēnhé | gentle; mild; moderate | adj. | |
| 温柔 | wēnróu | gentle; tender; soft | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 文档 | wéndàng | document; file | n. | New |
| 文具 | wénjù | stationery | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 文科 | wénkē | liberal arts; humanities | n. | New |
| 文明 | wénmíng | civilization; civilized; well-mannered | n., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 闻名 | wénmíng | to be famous; to be well-known | v. | New |
| 文物 | wénwù | cultural relic; historical artifact | n. | |
| 文献 | wénxiàn | documents; records; literature (sources) | n. | |
| 文艺 | wényì | literature and art; the arts | n. | |
| 乌龟 | wūguī | turtle; tortoise | n. | New |
| 污水 | wūshuǐ | sewage; wastewater; dirty water | n. | New |
| 无所谓 | wúsuǒwèi | to not matter; to not care; indifferent | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 无疑 | wúyí | undoubtedly; beyond doubt | v. | New |
| 武器 | wǔqì | weapon; arms | n. | |
| 误 | wù | to miss (be late for); to delay; by mistake | v. | New |
| 误解 | wùjiě | to misunderstand; misunderstanding | v., n. | |
| 物体 | wùtǐ | object; physical body | n. | New |
| 吸取 | xīqǔ | to absorb; to draw (lessons); to learn from | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 媳妇 | xífu | wife; daughter-in-law | n. | |
| 习俗 | xísú | custom; tradition; convention | n. | |
| 喜剧 | xǐjù | comedy | n. | New |
| 喜事 | xǐshì | happy event; wedding | n. | New |
| 洗漱 | xǐshù | to wash up (face and teeth) | v. | New |
| 细胞 | xìbāo | cell (biology) | n. | |
| 细菌 | xìjūn | bacteria; germ | n. | |
| 系列 | xìliè | series; set | n. | |
| 戏曲 | xìqǔ | traditional Chinese opera | n. | New |
| 细致 | xìzhì | careful; meticulous; thorough | adj. | |
| 吓 | xià | to scare; to frighten | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 下功夫 | xià gōngfu | to put in effort; to work hard (at) | New | |
| 下单 | xiàdān | to place an order | v. | New |
| 夏令营 | xiàlìngyíng | summer camp | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 下线 | xiàxiàn | to go offline; to log off | v. | New |
| 下旬 | xiàxún | last ten days of a month | n. | New |
| 鲜明 | xiānmíng | distinct; clear-cut; bright | adj. | |
| 先前 | xiānqián | before; previously; earlier | n. | |
| 鲜艳 | xiānyàn | brightly colored; vivid | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 嫌 | xián | to dislike; to mind; to be fed up with | v. | |
| 显 | xiǎn | obvious; to show; to appear | adj., v. | New |
| 险 | xiǎn | dangerous; risky; nearly | adj., adv. | New |
| 显著 | xiǎnzhù | notable; remarkable; significant | adj. | |
| 限 | xiàn | to limit; to restrict | v. | New |
| 线 | xiàn | line; thread; (measure word for a ray of hope) | n., m.w. | New |
| 现存 | xiàncún | to be extant; existing; in stock | v. | New |
| 限度 | xiàndù | limit; limitation | n. | New |
| 现货 | xiànhuò | goods in stock; spot goods | n. | New |
| 陷入 | xiànrù | to fall into; to sink into; to get caught in | v. | |
| 线索 | xiànsuǒ | clue; lead; thread (of a story) | n. | |
| 限于 | xiànyú | to be limited to; to be confined to | v. | New |
| 相差 | xiāngchà | to differ (by); to be apart (by) | v. | |
| 香肠 | xiāngcháng | sausage | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 相传 | xiāngchuán | to pass down; according to legend | v. | New |
| 相等 | xiāngděng | to be equal; to be equivalent | v. | |
| 相连 | xiānglián | to be connected; to be linked; to adjoin | v. | New |
| 香水 | xiāngshuǐ | perfume | n. | New |
| 相应 | xiāngyìng | to correspond; corresponding; appropriate | v. | |
| 项链 | xiàngliàn | necklace | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 象棋 | xiàngqí | Chinese chess | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 相声 | xiàngsheng | comic dialogue; crosstalk | n. | |
| 向往 | xiàngwǎng | to yearn for; to look forward to | v. | |
| 消除 | xiāochú | to eliminate; to remove; to dispel | v. | |
| 消毒 | xiāodú | to disinfect; to sterilize | v. | |
| 消防 | xiāofáng | to prevent and fight fires; firefighting | v. | |
| 消耗 | xiāohào | to consume; to use up; to deplete | v. | |
| 消灭 | xiāomiè | to wipe out; to eliminate | v. | |
| 小麦 | xiǎomài | wheat | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 小气 | xiǎoqi | stingy; petty; narrow-minded | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 小偷儿 | xiǎotōur | thief | n. | New |
| 笑容 | xiàoróng | smile; smiling expression | n. | New |
| 效应 | xiàoyìng | effect (as in greenhouse effect) | n. | |
| 歇 | xiē | to rest; to take a break; to stop | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 携带 | xiédài | to carry; to take along | v. | |
| 协会 | xiéhuì | association; society | n. | |
| 协调 | xiétiáo | harmonious; coordinated; to coordinate | adj., v. | |
| 协助 | xiézhù | to assist; to help | v. | |
| 心爱 | xīn’ài | beloved; treasured | adj. | New |
| 心底 | xīndǐ | bottom of one's heart; deep down | n. | New |
| 新款 | xīnkuǎn | new style; new model | n. | New |
| 心灵 | xīnlíng | soul; mind; heart | n. | |
| 新媒体 | xīnméitǐ | new media | n. | New |
| 心目 | xīnmù | mind; in one's eyes; mental image | n. | New |
| 新能源 | xīnnéngyuán | new energy; alternative energy | n. | New |
| 薪水 | xīnshui | salary; pay | n. | |
| 心疼 | xīnténg | to love dearly; to feel for; to begrudge | v. | |
| 新兴 | xīnxīng | emerging; newly rising | adj. | New |
| 新颖 | xīnyǐng | novel; new and original | adj. | |
| 心愿 | xīnyuàn | wish; cherished desire | n. | New |
| 心脏 | xīnzàng | heart | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 信赖 | xìnlài | to trust; to rely on | v. | |
| 信念 | xìnniàn | belief; faith; conviction | n. | |
| 兴起 | xīngqǐ | to rise; to spring up; to emerge | v. | New |
| 型号 | xínghào | model; type; model number | n. | New |
| 形态 | xíngtài | form; shape; pattern | n. | |
| 性价比 | xìngjiàbǐ | value for money; cost-performance ratio | n. | New |
| 性能 | xìngnéng | performance; function; properties | n. | |
| 胸 | xiōng | chest; breast | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 修订 | xiūdìng | to revise; to amend | v. | New |
| 修复 | xiūfù | to repair; to restore | v. | |
| 袖子 | xiùzi | sleeve | n. | New |
| 许可 | xǔkě | to allow; to permit; permission | v. | |
| 叙述 | xùshù | to narrate; to recount; to relate | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 旋转 | xuánzhuǎn | to rotate; to spin; to revolve | v. | |
| 选拔 | xuǎnbá | to select (the best); to pick out | v. | |
| 选修 | xuǎnxiū | to take (a course) as an elective | v. | New |
| 学会 | xuéhuì | academic society; institute; association | n. | New |
| 学位 | xuéwèi | academic degree | n. | |
| 学问 | xuéwen | knowledge; learning; scholarship | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 学员 | xuéyuán | student; trainee | n. | New |
| 血管 | xuèguǎn | blood vessel | n. | New |
| 血型 | xuèxíng | blood type | n. | New |
| 血压 | xuèyā | blood pressure | n. | |
| 血液 | xuèyè | blood | n. | New |
| 循环 | xúnhuán | to circulate; to cycle; to loop | v. | |
| 寻求 | xúnqiú | to seek; to look for | v. | New |
| 压缩 | yāsuō | to compress; to reduce; to condense | v. | |
| 亚军 | yàjūn | runner-up; second place | n. | |
| 淹 | yān | to flood; to drown; to submerge | v. | New |
| 淹没 | yānmò | to submerge; to flood; to drown out | v. | |
| 严 | yán | strict; severe; tight | adj. | New |
| 沿海 | yánhǎi | coastal areas; along the coast | n. | |
| 严寒 | yánhán | bitterly cold; severe cold | adj. | |
| 严禁 | yánjìn | to strictly forbid; to prohibit | v. | |
| 严厉 | yánlì | stern; strict; severe | adj. | |
| 延期 | yánqī | to postpone; to delay; to extend | v. | |
| 炎热 | yánrè | scorching hot; sweltering | adj. | |
| 延伸 | yánshēn | to extend; to stretch | v. | |
| 研讨 | yántǎo | to study and discuss; to deliberate | v. | New |
| 延续 | yánxù | to continue; to last; to go on | v. | |
| 言语 | yányǔ | speech; words; spoken language | n. | New |
| 炎症 | yánzhèng | inflammation | n. | New |
| 眼光 | yǎnguāng | vision; judgment; point of view | n. | |
| 眼看 | yǎnkàn | soon; in a moment; to look on helplessly | adv., v. | New |
| 演奏 | yǎnzòu | to play (an instrument); to perform | v. | |
| 宴会 | yànhuì | banquet; dinner party | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 验证 | yànzhèng | to verify; to validate | v. | |
| 仰 | yǎng | to look up; to admire | v. | New |
| 痒 | yǎng | itchy; ticklish | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 养老 | yǎnglǎo | to provide for the aged; to enjoy retirement | v. | New |
| 养老院 | yǎnglǎoyuàn | nursing home; retirement home | n. | New |
| 氧气 | yǎngqì | oxygen | n. | |
| 样 | yàng | (measure word for kinds of things); kind | m.w. | New |
| 遥远 | yáoyuǎn | distant; remote; faraway | adj. | |
| 要点 | yàodiǎn | main point; key point; essentials | n. | |
| 要么 | yàome | either ... or ...; or else | conj. | New |
| 要素 | yàosù | key element; essential factor | n. | |
| 野 | yě | wild; untamed; unruly | adj. | New |
| 也好 | yěhǎo | whether ... or ...; it's just as well | part. | New |
| 野生 | yěshēng | wild; undomesticated | adj. | New |
| 野外 | yěwài | outdoors; open country; the wild | n. | New |
| 业 | yè | industry; business; line of work | suffix | New |
| 液体 | yètǐ | liquid; fluid | n. | |
| 依旧 | yījiù | to remain the same; still; as before | v., adv. | |
| 依赖 | yīlài | to depend on; to rely on | v. | |
| 一流 | yīliú | first-class; first-rate; top-notch | adj. | |
| 衣食住行 | yī-shí-zhù-xíng | basic necessities of life | New | |
| 医药 | yīyào | medicine; pharmaceuticals | n. | New |
| 一一 | yīyī | one by one; one after another | adv. | New |
| 姨 | yí | aunt (mother's sister); auntie | n. | New |
| 一辈子 | yíbèizi | all one's life; a lifetime | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 遗产 | yíchǎn | inheritance; legacy; heritage | n. | |
| 遗传 | yíchuán | to inherit (genes); to pass on; heredity | v. | |
| 一带 | yídài | area; region; around (a place) | n. | New |
| 一道 | yídào | together; side by side | adv. | New |
| 一贯 | yíguàn | consistent; always | adj. | |
| 疑惑 | yíhuò | to be puzzled; to doubt; confusion | v., n. | |
| 一律 | yílǜ | all without exception; uniformly | adv. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 移民 | yímín | to immigrate; to emigrate; immigrant | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 仪器 | yíqì | instrument; apparatus | n. | |
| 仪式 | yíshì | ceremony; ritual | n. | |
| 一向 | yíxiàng | always; all along; consistently | adv. | |
| 一系列 | yíxìliè | a series of; a string of | adj. | New |
| 一再 | yízài | repeatedly; again and again | adv. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 一阵 | yízhèn | a burst (of); a spell; a while | num.+m.w. | New |
| 遗址 | yízhǐ | ruins; historic site | n. | New |
| 以便 | yǐbiàn | so that; in order to | conj. | |
| 以免 | yǐmiǎn | so as not to; in order to avoid | conj. | |
| 以往 | yǐwǎng | the past; in the past; previously | n. | |
| 异常 | yìcháng | unusual; abnormal; extremely | adj., adv. | |
| 益处 | yìchù | benefit; advantage | n. | New |
| 一帆风顺 | yìfān-fēngshùn | smooth sailing; to go smoothly | ||
| 一口气 | yìkǒuqì | in one breath; in one go | adv. | New |
| 议论 | yìlùn | to discuss; to talk about; discussion | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 一模一样 | yìmú-yíyàng | exactly the same; identical | New | |
| 艺人 | yìrén | performer; entertainer; artisan | n. | New |
| 一身 | yìshēn | the whole body; all over; a full outfit | n. | New |
| 一时 | yìshí | a short while; for the moment | n., adv. | New |
| 一同 | yìtóng | together | adv. | New |
| 易于 | yìyú | to be easy to; to be prone to | v. | New |
| 抑制 | yìzhì | to suppress; to hold back; to inhibit | v. | New |
| 因 | yīn | because of; due to; because | prep., conj. | New |
| 音节 | yīnjié | syllable | n. | New |
| 银 | yín | silver | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 银牌 | yínpái | silver medal | n. | New |
| 引 | yǐn | to lead; to attract; to quote | v. | New |
| 隐藏 | yǐncáng | to hide; to conceal | v. | New |
| 引导 | yǐndǎo | to guide; to lead | v. | |
| 引发 | yǐnfā | to trigger; to cause; to lead to | v. | New |
| 引入 | yǐnrù | to introduce; to bring in | v. | New |
| 隐私 | yǐnsī | privacy; private matters | n. | |
| 饮用水 | yǐnyòngshuǐ | drinking water | n. | New |
| 印 | yìn | seal; stamp; mark; to print | n., v. | New |
| 婴儿 | yīng’ér | baby; infant | n. | |
| 英雄 | yīngxióng | hero | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 影子 | yǐngzi | shadow; reflection; trace | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 拥挤 | yōngjǐ | to crowd; to push and shove; crowded | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 涌现 | yǒngxiàn | to emerge in large numbers; to spring up | v. | |
| 勇于 | yǒngyú | to dare to; to have the courage to | v. | |
| 用餐 | yòngcān | to have a meal; to dine | v. | New |
| 用处 | yòngchù | use; usefulness | n. | New |
| 用功 | yònggōng | to study hard; diligent; hardworking | v., adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 用人 | yòngrén | to employ people; to need staff | v. | New |
| 用心 | yòngxīn | attentive; diligent; careful | adj. | New |
| 优化 | yōuhuà | to optimize; to improve | v. | New |
| 优先 | yōuxiān | to have priority; to take precedence | v. | |
| 优异 | yōuyì | excellent; outstanding | adj. | |
| 由来 | yóulái | origin; source | n. | New |
| 游人 | yóurén | tourist; sightseer; visitor | n. | New |
| 犹如 | yóurú | to be just like; as if | v. | |
| 有机 | yǒujī | organic | adj. | New |
| 有劲 | yǒujìn | to have strength; strong; interesting | v., adj. | New |
| 有序 | yǒuxù | orderly; in order | adj. | New |
| 于 | yú | in; at; to; from | prep. | New |
| 余额 | yú’é | balance (of an account); remainder | n. | New |
| 与其 | yǔqí | rather than | conj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 羽绒服 | yǔróngfú | down jacket | n. | |
| 预定 | yùdìng | to schedule in advance; to predetermine | v. | New |
| 预料 | yùliào | to expect; to predict; expectation | v., n. | |
| 预期 | yùqī | to expect; to anticipate | v. | |
| 浴室 | yùshì | bathroom; shower room | n. | New |
| 欲望 | yùwàng | desire; longing; craving | n. | |
| 原本 | yuánběn | originally; at first | adv. | New |
| 原材料 | yuáncáiliào | raw materials | n. | New |
| 原理 | yuánlǐ | principle; theory | n. | |
| 原料 | yuánliào | raw material; ingredients | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 园林 | yuánlín | gardens; landscape garden; park | n. | |
| 圆满 | yuánmǎn | satisfactory; perfect; successful | adj. | |
| 原始 | yuánshǐ | primitive; original; firsthand | adj. | |
| 元素 | yuánsù | element; component | n. | |
| 原先 | yuánxiān | originally; formerly; original | n. | |
| 元宵 | yuánxiāo | Lantern Festival; sweet rice balls | n. | New |
| 源于 | yuányú | to originate from; to stem from | v. | New |
| 远程 | yuǎnchéng | remote; long-distance | adj. | New |
| 远方 | yuǎnfāng | distant place; far away | n. | New |
| 约束 | yuēshù | to restrain; to restrict; to bind | v. | |
| 月光 | yuèguāng | moonlight | n. | New |
| 乐器 | yuèqì | musical instrument | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 月球 | yuèqiú | the moon | n. | New |
| 乐曲 | yuèqǔ | piece of music; musical composition | n. | New |
| 晕 | yūn | dizzy; to faint | adj., v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 晕车 | yùnchē | to get carsick | v. | New |
| 运送 | yùnsòng | to transport; to ship; to carry | v. | New |
| 运行 | yùnxíng | to run; to operate; to move (in orbit) | v. | |
| 运营 | yùnyíng | to operate; to run (a business) | v. | New |
| 杂 | zá | mixed; miscellaneous; various | adj. | New |
| 灾 | zāi | disaster; calamity | n. | New |
| 灾害 | zāihài | disaster; calamity | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 灾难 | zāinàn | disaster; catastrophe | n. | |
| 灾区 | zāiqū | disaster area | n. | New |
| 再三 | zàisān | repeatedly; again and again | adv. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 再生 | zàishēng | to regenerate; to be reborn; to recycle | v. | New |
| 在意 | zàiyì | to care about; to mind | v. | |
| 赞赏 | zànshǎng | to appreciate; to admire; to praise | v. | New |
| 赞同 | zàntóng | to approve of; to agree with | v. | New |
| 遭到 | zāodào | to suffer; to meet with (something bad) | v. | New |
| 遭受 | zāoshòu | to suffer; to sustain (losses) | v. | |
| 遭遇 | zāoyù | to encounter; (bitter) experience | v., n. | |
| 噪声 | zàoshēng | noise | n. | New |
| 造型 | zàoxíng | to model; to shape; form; look | v., n. | |
| 则 | zé | then; whereas; but | conj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 扎 | zhā | to prick; to stab; to plunge into | v. | |
| 炸 | zhà | to explode; to blow up; to bomb | v. | New meaning |
| 粘 | zhān | to stick; to glue; to paste | v. | New |
| 粘贴 | zhāntiē | to paste; to stick on | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 崭新 | zhǎnxīn | brand-new | adj. | |
| 占比 | zhànbǐ | proportion; share; percentage | n. | New |
| 战斗 | zhàndòu | battle; combat; to fight | n., v. | |
| 占据 | zhànjù | to occupy; to hold; to take up | v. | |
| 战胜 | zhànshèng | to defeat; to overcome | v. | New |
| 占有 | zhànyǒu | to possess; to own; to occupy | v. | New |
| 战争 | zhànzhēng | war; warfare | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 章 | zhāng | chapter; section | m.w. | New |
| 长辈 | zhǎngbèi | elder; older generation | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 障碍 | zhàng’ài | obstacle; barrier; to obstruct | n., v. | |
| 账单 | zhàngdān | bill; invoice; statement | n. | New |
| 招 | zhāo | to beckon; to recruit; to attract | v. | New |
| 招待 | zhāodài | to entertain (guests); to host | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 招生 | zhāoshēng | to recruit students; to enroll students | v. | New |
| 招手 | zhāoshǒu | to wave (one's hand); to beckon | v. | New |
| 招收 | zhāoshōu | to recruit; to hire; to admit (students) | v. | |
| 照明 | zhàomíng | to illuminate; to light up; lighting | v. | New |
| 折 | zhé | to fold; to break off; to bend | v. | |
| 针 | zhēn | needle; pin; injection | n. | New |
| 真相 | zhēnxiàng | the truth; the real facts | n. | |
| 珍珠 | zhēnzhū | pearl; tapioca pearl | n. | |
| 枕头 | zhěntou | pillow | n. | |
| 镇 | zhèn | to suppress; to chill (on ice); town | v., n. | New |
| 阵雨 | zhènyǔ | rain shower; shower | n. | New |
| 睁 | zhēng | to open (one's eyes) | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 争吵 | zhēngchǎo | to quarrel; to argue | v. | New |
| 争夺 | zhēngduó | to fight for; to compete for | v. | |
| 争论 | zhēnglùn | to argue; to debate; to dispute | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 征求 | zhēngqiú | to solicit; to seek (opinions) | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 争议 | zhēngyì | to dispute; to argue over; controversy | v. | |
| 政策 | zhèngcè | policy | n. | |
| 正规 | zhèngguī | regular; standard; legitimate | adj. | |
| 正面 | zhèngmiàn | front (side); positive; direct | n., adj. | New |
| 证实 | zhèngshí | to confirm; to verify; to prove | v. | |
| 正义 | zhèngyì | justice; just; righteous | n., adj. | |
| 症状 | zhèngzhuàng | symptom | n. | |
| 支 | zhī | to prop up; to support; to put up (a tent) | v. | New meaning |
| 枝 | zhī | branch; twig; (measure word for flowers) | n., m.w. | |
| 支撑 | zhīchēng | to prop up; to support; to sustain | v. | |
| 支出 | zhīchū | to spend; to pay out; expenditure | v., n. | |
| 脂肪 | zhīfáng | fat | n. | |
| 之所以 | zhīsuǒyǐ | the reason why | conj. | New |
| 值班 | zhíbān | to be on duty; to work a shift | v. | |
| 职位 | zhíwèi | position; post; job | n. | |
| 职务 | zhíwù | post; position; duties | n. | |
| 职员 | zhíyuán | employee; office worker; staff member | n. | New |
| 职责 | zhízé | duty; responsibility | n. | New |
| 侄子 | zhízi | nephew (brother's son) | n. | |
| 只得 | zhǐdé | have no choice but to; have to | adv. | New |
| 指定 | zhǐdìng | to designate; to appoint; to assign | v. | |
| 只顾 | zhǐgù | only care about; be absorbed only in | adv. | New |
| 指挥 | zhǐhuī | to command; to conduct; conductor | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 指示 | zhǐshì | to instruct; to indicate; instructions | v., n. | |
| 指责 | zhǐzé | to criticize; to blame; to find fault with | v. | |
| 制 | zhì | to make; to manufacture; to control | v. | New |
| 至关重要 | zhìguān-zhòngyào | crucial; extremely important | New | |
| 智力 | zhìlì | intelligence; intellect | n. | |
| 治理 | zhìlǐ | to govern; to manage; to bring under control | v. | |
| 制品 | zhìpǐn | products; manufactured goods | n. | New |
| 秩序 | zhìxù | order; orderliness | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 质疑 | zhìyí | to question; to call into question | v. | New |
| 至于 | zhìyú | to go so far as to; as for | v., prep. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 中等 | zhōngděng | medium; average; intermediate | adj. | New |
| 终点 | zhōngdiǎn | end point; finish line; destination | n. | |
| 中断 | zhōngduàn | to interrupt; to break off; to suspend | v. | |
| 终身 | zhōngshēn | lifetime; all one's life; lifelong | n. | |
| 钟头 | zhōngtóu | hour | n. | New |
| 中旬 | zhōngxún | middle ten days of a month | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 中央 | zhōngyāng | center; middle; central authorities | n. | |
| 肿 | zhǒng | to swell; swollen | v. | New |
| 中 | zhòng | to hit (a target); to be hit by; to win | v. | New meaning |
| 种地 | zhòngdì | to farm; to till the land | v. | New |
| 中毒 | zhòngdú | to be poisoned; poisoning | v. | New |
| 中奖 | zhòngjiǎng | to win a prize; to win the lottery | v. | New |
| 众人 | zhòngrén | everyone; everybody; the crowd | n. | New |
| 中暑 | zhòngshǔ | heatstroke; sunstroke; to get heatstroke | n., v. | New |
| 众所周知 | zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī | as everyone knows; well-known | ||
| 重心 | zhòngxīn | center of gravity; focus; core | n. | |
| 州 | zhōu | state; prefecture | n. | |
| 粥 | zhōu | congee; rice porridge | n. | |
| 周边 | zhōubiān | surrounding area; periphery | n. | |
| 周到 | zhōudào | thoughtful; considerate; attentive | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 周期 | zhōuqī | cycle; period | n. | |
| 株 | zhū | (measure word for plants and trees) | m.w. | |
| 珠宝 | zhūbǎo | jewelry; jewels | n. | New |
| 诸多 | zhūduō | many; numerous; a great deal of | adj. | New |
| 主办 | zhǔbàn | to host; to organize; to sponsor | v. | |
| 主播 | zhǔbō | to host (a broadcast); anchor; streamer | v., n. | New |
| 主导 | zhǔdǎo | to lead; to dominate; leading role | v., n. | |
| 主管 | zhǔguǎn | to be in charge of; supervisor; manager | v., n. | |
| 主角 | zhǔjué | lead role; protagonist; main character | n. | New |
| 主流 | zhǔliú | mainstream; main current | n. | |
| 主演 | zhǔyǎn | to star in; to play the lead; lead actor | v., n. | New |
| 主张 | zhǔzhāng | to advocate; view; position | v., n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 祝福 | zhùfú | to bless; to wish well; blessing | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 助理 | zhùlǐ | assistant; aide | adj., n. | |
| 助手 | zhùshǒu | assistant; helper | n. | |
| 祝愿 | zhùyuàn | to wish (someone well) | v. | New |
| 住宅 | zhùzhái | residence; housing | n. | |
| 著作 | zhùzuò | written work; writings; book | n. | |
| 砖 | zhuān | brick; tile | n. | |
| 专科 | zhuānkē | specialized field; junior college | n. | New |
| 专利 | zhuānlì | patent | n. | |
| 专题 | zhuāntí | special topic; feature | n. | |
| 专用 | zhuānyòng | to be for exclusive use; dedicated | v. | New |
| 专注 | zhuānzhù | focused; concentrated; absorbed | adj. | New |
| 转换 | zhuǎnhuàn | to change; to switch; to convert | v. | New |
| 转交 | zhuǎnjiāo | to pass on; to forward; to hand over | v. | New |
| 转让 | zhuǎnràng | to transfer (ownership or rights) | v. | |
| 转身 | zhuǎnshēn | to turn around | v. | New |
| 转移 | zhuǎnyí | to shift; to transfer; to divert | v. | |
| 转 | zhuàn | to revolve; to spin; to stroll around | v. | New meaning |
| 转动 | zhuàndòng | to turn; to rotate; to revolve | v. | New |
| 装备 | zhuāngbèi | to equip; equipment; gear | v., n. | |
| 庄稼 | zhuāngjia | crops | n. | |
| 追究 | zhuījiū | to look into; to hold accountable | v. | |
| 捉 | zhuō | to catch; to capture | v. | New |
| 资本 | zīběn | capital; asset | n. | |
| 资产 | zīchǎn | assets; property | n. | |
| 自豪 | zìháo | proud | adj. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 自来水 | zìláishuǐ | tap water; running water | n. | New |
| 自律 | zìlǜ | to be self-disciplined; self-discipline | v. | New |
| 字幕 | zìmù | subtitles; captions | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 自杀 | zìshā | to commit suicide; suicide | v. | New |
| 自我 | zìwǒ | self; oneself; ego | pron. | New |
| 自言自语 | zìyán-zìyǔ | to talk to oneself; to think aloud | New | |
| 自愿 | zìyuàn | to volunteer; voluntary | v. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 自助 | zìzhù | to help oneself; self-service | v. | New |
| 棕色 | zōngsè | brown | n. | |
| 总裁 | zǒngcái | president (of a company); CEO | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 总计 | zǒngjì | to total; to add up to; grand total | v. | New |
| 总理 | zǒnglǐ | premier; prime minister | n. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 总算 | zǒngsuàn | finally; at long last; on the whole | adv. | 2.0: HSK 5 |
| 粽子 | zòngzi | sticky rice dumpling (in bamboo leaves) | n. | New |
| 走廊 | zǒuláng | corridor; hallway; passage | n. | |
| 足 | zú | enough; sufficient; fully | adj., adv. | New |
| 足以 | zúyǐ | to be enough to; to be sufficient to | v. | |
| 阻碍 | zǔ’ài | to hinder; to obstruct; obstacle | v., n. | |
| 阻挡 | zǔdǎng | to block; to stop; to obstruct | v. | New |
| 祖国 | zǔguó | motherland; homeland | n. | |
| 祖先 | zǔxiān | ancestors; forefathers | n. | |
| 钻 | zuān | to drill; to get into; to delve into | v. | New |
| 罪 | zuì | crime; guilt; suffering | n. | New |
What changed from HSK 2.0
3,172 words from HSK 2.0 up to HSK 6 are still in HSK 1–6 of HSK 3.0, and 2,158 words are new; the other 70 of the 5,400 entries repeat a word with another meaning. 1,820 HSK 2.0 words moved to a later level or changed form.
New at HSK 6, for example: 才能, 师父, 官员, 后人, 好不, 部队, 为何, 看中. No longer in HSK 1–6: 北京, 唱歌, 打篮球, 第一, 服务员, 公共汽车, 火车站, 面条.
Taking the HSK before 13 December 2026? Most test dates before 13 December 2026 still use HSK 2.0. Check your registration, and study the HSK 2.0 list if that is your exam.
Characters to write at HSK 6
The 150 characters HSK 6 adds to the handwriting list.
岸 昂 拔 摆 悲 奔 编 兵 财 仓 侧 策 肠 畅 抄 臣 尘 呈 愁 串 闯 纯 匆 寸 呆 诞 岛 德 抵 吊 顶 夺 恶 帆 凡 犯 妨 肺 氛 奉 辅 肝 岗 攻 巩 孤 股 骨 拐 官 贯 归 龟 轨 罕 旱 恨 宏 幻 皇 击 饥 吉 夹 尖 肩 杰 戒 劲 井 径 纠 刊 抗 夸 兰 拦 牢 雷 劣 轮 迈 麦 盲 贸 妙 灭 纳 泥 拟 扭 盼 抛 泡 佩 披 贫 坡 迫 扑 朴 启 枪 瞧 圈 券 丧 杀 闪 尚 舌 审 寿 汰 坛 吐 吞 托 亡 委 谓 沃 乌 吓 雄 旬 讯 讶 炎 央 仰 仪 异 抑 英 忧 予 晕 匀 孕 灾 扎 宅 仗 枝 肿 州 妆 庄 壮
Print the HSK 6 characters to write: all 1,200 HSK 3.0 handwriting characters with pinyin, meanings and free worksheets.
Common questions
How many words are in HSK 6?
HSK 6 adds 1,800 new words on the new HSK 3.0 exam, so you need 5,400 in all with HSK 1–5. The old HSK 2.0 added 2,500 at HSK 6, for 5,000 in total. Both counts follow the official syllabus.
How many characters are in HSK 6?
The 2025 syllabus lists 413 new characters to read at HSK 6, 1,940 in all for HSK 1–6. 150 more must be written by hand. The writing list is on this page, and the HSK 6 writing workbook prints every word for tracing practice.
What changed in HSK 6 from HSK 2.0?
3,172 words from HSK 2.0 up to HSK 6 are still in HSK 1–6 of HSK 3.0, and 2,158 words are new, such as 才能, 师父, 官员; the other 70 of the 5,400 entries repeat a word with another meaning. Words like 北京, 唱歌 moved to a later level or changed form.
Is there a free HSK 6 vocabulary list to download?
Yes. The full HSK 6 list downloads free as a PDF with pinyin, English and a box to tick each word, or as a CSV for Excel, Google Sheets and Anki. No email needed. For handwriting practice, print the HSK 6 writing workbook instead.
Should I learn the HSK 2.0 or HSK 3.0 list for HSK 6?
Study the list for the exam you will sit. Most test dates before 13 December 2026 use HSK 2.0, so check your registration; from that day the exam uses HSK 3.0. If you are not booked on a test soon, learn the HSK 3.0 list: most HSK 2.0 words are still on it.
Keep going
- HSK 6 writing workbook: trace and write every HSK 1–6 word (free PDF).
- Not sure which level to study? Find your Chinese level.
- HSK 6 lessons with Mei Lin.
HSK 6 worksheets by topic
Word lists: HSK 3.0 syllabus, 新版HSK考试大纲 (Xīnbǎn HSK Kǎoshì Dàgāng), Center for Language Education and Cooperation, 2025; pinyin and parts of speech as printed there. HSK 2.0 lists: the classic HSK word lists. English meanings: SayMei.