HSK 3.0 Level 4 vocabulary list
972 words with pinyin, English meaning and audio. Tap a word for stroke order and examples.
- 阿姨aunt; nanny
- 矮short (height)
- 矮小short and small; low and small; undersized
- 爱国patriotic; to love one's country
- 爱护to cherish; to take care of
- 安safe; peaceful; to install
- 安置to settle (sb); to arrange for
- 按时on time
- 暗dark; to turn dark; secret
- 暗示to hint; to imply; hint
- 巴士bus; coach
- 百货general merchandise; department store goods
- 摆to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro
- 摆动to sway; to swing; to move back and forth
- 摆脱to get rid of; to break free from
- 败to lose; to fail; to defeat
- 办事to handle affairs; to get things done; to work
- 包裹to wrap up; to bind up; bundle
- 包含to contain; to include
- 包括to comprise; to include; to involve
- 薄thin (not thick)
- 宝treasure; gem; precious thing
- 宝宝baby; darling
- 宝贝treasured object; treasure; darling
- 宝贵valuable; precious
- 宝石precious stone; gem; jewel
- 保密to keep secret; confidential
- 保守conservative; to guard
- 抱to hug; to hold, carry
- 背景background; (fig.) powerful backer
- 倍(measure word) -fold, times
- 被迫to be forced; to be compelled
- 本科undergraduate (studies)
- 笨stupid; clumsy
- 比分score (of a game or match)
- 毕业to graduate; graduation
- 毕业生graduate
- 避to avoid; to hide from; to escape
- 避免to avert; to prevent; to avoid
- 编to edit; to write; to weave
- 辩论to debate; debate; argument
- 标志sign; to symbolize
- 表情(facial) expression; to express one's feelings
- 表扬to praise
- 冰ice; cold; to chill
- 冰箱refrigerator
- 冰雪ice and snow
- 兵soldier; troops; military
- 不管(conj.) no matter; regardless
- 不然not so; no; or else
- 不要紧it doesn't matter; not serious
- 不在乎not to care; not to mind
- 布置to arrange; to decorate; to assign
- 步行to go on foot; to walk
- 擦to wipe; to rub
- 材料material; data
- 财产property; assets; estate
- 财富wealth
- 采访to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect
- 参考to consult; reference
- 参与to participate (in sth)
- 操场playground; sports field
- 操作to operate; to work (a device)
- 测to measure; to test; to survey
- 测量to measure; to survey
- 测试to test; test; assessment
- 曾once; ever; previously
- 茶叶tea leaves
- 产品goods; merchandise; product
- 常识common sense; general knowledge
- 唱片record; music album; disc
- 抄to copy; to plagiarize
- 抄写to copy; to transcribe
- 潮damp; humid; trendy
- 潮流trend; tide
- 潮湿damp; moist; humid
- 彻底thorough; thoroughly; complete
- 沉heavy; to sink; deep
- 沉默taciturn; uncommunicative; silent
- 沉重heavy; serious
- 称赞to praise; to compliment
- 成人adult; to reach adulthood
- 承担to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)
- 承认to admit; to concede; to recognize
- 承受to bear; to support; to inherit
- 诚实honest
- 诚信honesty; integrity; good faith
- 程序procedures; sequence; order
- 吃惊to be shocked, startled
- 迟到to be late; to arrive late
- 尺ruler; Chinese foot (1/3 m)
- 尺寸size; dimensions; measurements
- 尺子ruler (measuring tool)
- 充电to charge (a battery)
- 充电器battery charger
- 充分ample; sufficient; fully
- 冲(of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse
- 虫子insect; bug; worm
- 抽to draw out; to pull out; to smoke
- 抽奖to draw a prize; lucky draw; raffle
- 抽烟to smoke (tobacco)
- 出色remarkable
- 出售to sell; to offer for sale
- 出席to attend; to participate; present
- 处to get along with; to be in; to deal with
- 处于to be in (a state or condition)
- 穿上to put on (clothes or shoes)
- 传统tradition
- 窗户window
- 窗台windowsill; window ledge
- 窗子window
- 春季spring; springtime
- 纯pure; unmixed; simple
- 纯净水purified water
- 词汇vocabulary
- 此this; these; here and now
- 此外(adverb) besides; moreover
- 刺thorn; to stab; to pierce
- 刺激to provoke; irritant
- 从此(adverb) from now on; since then
- 粗thick; coarse; careless
- 粗心careless
- 促进to promote; to boost; to advance
- 促使to prompt; to induce; to spur
- 促销to promote sales; sales promotion
- 措施measure; step
- 答案answer; solution
- 打败to defeat; to beat; to overcome
- 打雷to thunder; clap of thunder
- 打扫to clean; to sweep
- 打折to give a discount
- 打针to get/give an injection
- 大巴coach; large bus
- 大多mostly; for the most part; most
- 大方generous; natural (manner)
- 大哥eldest brother; big brother
- 大规模large-scale; extensive; wide-scale
- 大会general meeting; convention
- 大姐oldest sister; elder sister
- 大楼large building; multistory building
- 大陆mainland; continent
- 大妈aunt; older woman
- 大型large-scale; large
- 大爷uncle; polite term for older man
- 大众the public; the masses; popular
- 代替to replace
- 待遇pay; treatment; benefits
- 袋bag; pocket; (measure word) for bags
- 戴to wear, put on
- 单single; list; bill
- 单纯simple; pure; merely
- 单调monotonous
- 单独alone; by oneself; on one's own
- 担保to guarantee; to vouch for
- 担任to serve as; to take up (a post)
- 担心to worry; worried
- 淡weak (taste); light (color); bland
- 导游tour guide
- 导致to lead to
- 倒闭to go bankrupt; to close down
- 倒车to reverse a vehicle; to back up
- 地面ground; floor; surface
- 地位position; status
- 地下underground; on the ground
- 地址address
- 的确really; indeed
- 得意proud, pleased with oneself
- 灯光light; stage lighting
- 登to climb; to mount; to publish
- 登记to register (one's name)
- 登录to log in; to register
- 登山to climb a mountain; mountaineering
- 敌人enemy
- 底bottom; end (of year, month)
- 典型typical; model (example)
- 点名to call the roll; to mention by name
- 电灯electric light; lamp
- 电动车electric vehicle; e-bike
- 电梯elevator
- 电源power source
- 调皮naughty; mischievous
- 顶apex; crown of the head; top
- 定to set; to decide; to book
- 冬季winter; wintertime
- 动画片animated film; cartoon
- 动摇to waver; to shake; to destabilize
- 豆腐tofu
- 独立independent; independence; to stand alone
- 独特unique; distinctive
- 独自alone; by oneself
- 堵to block up; to be congested; (measure word) for walls
- 堵车traffic jam
- 肚子belly; stomach
- 度过to pass; to spend (time); to survive
- 锻炼to exercise; to work out
- 对比to contrast; contrast
- 对付to deal with; to handle
- 对于(prep.) regarding, as to
- 多次many times; repeatedly
- 多年many years; for many years
- 多样diverse; varied; manifold
- 多种many kinds of; multiple; various
- 恶心nauseating; disgusting; to feel sick
- 儿童child
- 而(conj.) and, as well as; (conj.) but, yet
- 而是(conjunction) rather; instead
- 耳机headphones; earphones
- 二手second-hand; used
- 发挥to display (talent, skill); to bring out (qualities); to elaborate (on)
- 发票receipt; invoice
- 发烧to have a fever
- 法law; method; way
- 法官judge (in court)
- 法律law
- 法院court of law; court
- 翻to turn over; to flip over; to overturn
- 翻译to translate; translator
- 烦annoyed; to bother; tired of
- 反opposite; inside out; to oppose
- 反而(adverb) on the contrary; instead
- 反映to reflect; to report
- 方square; power or involution (math.); upright
- 方案plan; program (for action etc); proposal
- 方针policy; guideline
- 放松to relax; to loosen
- 非to not be; wrong; non-
- 肥fat; fertile; loose-fitting
- 分布to distribute; distribution
- 分散to scatter; to disperse
- 分手to part company; to split up; to break up
- 分为to divide into; to be divided into
- 分之(used to express fractions)
- 纷纷(adverb) one after another
- 奋斗to struggle; to strive
- 风格style
- 风景scenery; landscape
- 风俗custom; tradition
- 封闭to seal off; to close
- 否则(conj.) otherwise, or else
- 符号symbol; sign; mark
- 符合to conform to; to match
- 付出to pay; to invest (time or effort)
- 负担burden; to bear (a cost)
- 附近nearby
- 复制to copy; to duplicate; to clone
- 夫妇(married) couple; husband and wife
- 夫妻husband and wife; married couple
- 夫人lady; madam; Mrs.
- 改善to improve
- 改正to correct; to amend
- 盖lid; top; cover
- 概括to summarize; to generalize
- 感兴趣to be interested (in)
- 高潮climax; peak (of activity)
- 高价high price
- 高尚noble; lofty
- 高铁high-speed rail; bullet train
- 格外(adverb) especially; extra
- 隔to separate; at an interval of
- 隔开to separate; to divide; to part
- 个别individual; rare; exceptional
- 个体an individual
- 各个every; each; various
- 根root; basis; (measure word) for sticks
- 根据according to; basis
- 工程engineering; project
- 公元AD; Common Era
- 供应to supply; to provide; supply
- 共altogether; in total; to share
- 构成to constitute; to make up
- 构造structure; construction; makeup
- 购买to purchase; to buy
- 购物to shop; shopping
- 骨头bone; moral character; bitterness
- 固定fixed; to fasten in place
- 瓜melon; gourd; squash
- 怪strange; odd; to blame
- 关闭to close (a window etc); to shut down
- 关于about; concerning
- 官government official; governmental; official
- 官方official; government
- 光临to attend (formal); to be present
- 光盘CD; disc
- 逛to stroll; to wander
- 归to belong to; to return to
- 规律law (of nature); regular pattern
- 规模scale; scope
- 规则rule; regular
- 果实fruit; result (of effort)
- 过分excessive; unduly
- 海水seawater; ocean water
- 海鲜seafood
- 含to contain; to hold in mouth
- 含量content; quantity contained
- 含义meaning; implication
- 含有to contain; to have
- 寒假winter vacation
- 寒冷cold; frigid; bitter cold
- 航班flight (scheduled)
- 航空aviation
- 毫米millimeter
- 毫升(measure word) for milliliters
- 好友good friend; close friend
- 号码number
- 合同contract
- 黑暗dark; darkness
- 红包red envelope (cash gift); bonus
- 后头behind; the back; in the rear
- 厚thick
- 呼吸to breathe
- 忽视to neglect; to overlook
- 户household; family; door
- 护士nurse
- 划to row; to paddle; profitable
- 怀念to cherish the memory of; to think of; to reminisce
- 怀疑to doubt; to suspect
- 缓解to relieve; to ease
- 黄瓜cucumber
- 黄金gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time)
- 回复to reply; to answer; reply
- 汇to remit; to send money; to converge
- 汇报to report (give an account)
- 汇率exchange rate
- 会计accountant; accounting
- 婚礼wedding ceremony; wedding
- 伙(measure word) for groups; partner; group
- 伙伴companion; partner
- 或许perhaps
- 货goods; merchandise; cargo
- 获to obtain; to win; to reap
- 获得to obtain; to get
- 获奖to win an award; to win a prize
- 获取to obtain; to acquire; to gain
- 机构organization; institution
- 机遇opportunity (favorable)
- 积累to accumulate
- 激动excited; to move emotionally
- 激烈intense (competition); fierce; acute (pain)
- 及格to pass (an exam)
- 即将(adv) about to; soon
- 极extremely
- 极其(adverb) extremely
- 急忙(adverb) hastily; in a hurry
- 集合to gather; (math.) set
- 几乎almost; nearly
- 记载to record; a written account
- 纪律discipline
- 技巧skill; technique
- 季season; period; quarter
- 季度quarter (of a year)
- 季节season
- 既both... and...; since; already
- 既然(conj.) since, given that
- 寄to mail, send; to entrust
- 加班to work overtime
- 加入to join; to add; to become a member
- 加油站gas station
- 家务housework; household chores
- 假如if
- 坚固firm; solid; stable
- 减to reduce; to subtract; to decrease
- 减肥to lose weight; to diet
- 减少to decrease; to reduce
- 检测to test; to detect; to inspect
- 简历resume; CV
- 健身to work out; to keep fit
- 渐渐gradually; little by little
- 江river; large river
- 讲究to be particular about; tasteful
- 讲座lecture; course of lectures
- 奖prize; award; to reward
- 奖金bonus; award money
- 奖学金scholarship
- 降to fall; to drop; to lower
- 降低to reduce; to lower
- 降价to cut the price; price cut
- 降落to land (aircraft)
- 降温to cool down; temperature drop
- 交换to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom)
- 交际social interaction; communication
- 角色role
- 教授professor
- 教训to provide guidance; a talking-to
- 阶段stage; section; phase
- 街道street
- 节省to save; to economize
- 结to tie; knot; to bear fruit
- 结构structure; composition
- 结论conclusion; verdict; to conclude
- 解释to explain; explanation
- 姐妹sisters
- 尽快as quickly as possible
- 尽力to strive one's hardest
- 紧密closely; tight; inseparable
- 近代modern times (pre-1949 China)
- 进口to import; imported
- 禁止to forbid; to prohibit
- 经典the classics; scriptures; classical
- 精力energy (physical or mental)
- 竟然(adv.) unexpectedly; surprisingly
- 镜头camera lens; shot (in a film)
- 镜子mirror
- 究竟(adv.) after all; actually
- 酒吧bar (place to buy drinks)
- 居民resident; inhabitant
- 居住to reside; to live (somewhere)
- 局bureau; office; (measure word) for games
- 巨大huge
- 具备to have; to possess; to be equipped
- 距离distance
- 聚to gather; to get together
- 聚会party; gathering; to meet up
- 卷to roll up; a roll (of paper etc)
- 开花to bloom; to blossom
- 开水boiled water; boiling water
- 看不起to look down on; to despise
- 看来it seems; apparently
- 看望to visit (someone)
- 考察to inspect; to investigate on-site
- 考虑to consider; to think over
- 棵(measure word) for trees
- 可见(adverb) it is clear that; visible
- 空间space; (fig.) scope; (astronomy) outer space
- 口袋pocket; bag
- 口语spoken language; speaking
- 苦bitter; hardship
- 快递express delivery; parcel
- 宽wide; broad
- 宽广wide; broad; vast
- 矿泉水mineral water
- 扩大to expand; to enlarge
- 扩展to expand; to extend
- 括号brackets; parentheses
- 垃圾trash; garbage; rubbish
- 拉开to pull open; to space out
- 辣spicy, hot
- 来不及not enough time; too late
- 来得及to have enough time
- 来源source; origin
- 老公husband (informal)
- 老家hometown; native place
- 老婆(coll.) wife
- 老实honest; well-behaved; naive
- 乐趣joy; delight; fun
- 了不起amazing; terrific; extraordinary
- 了解to understand; to find out
- 泪tear; teardrop
- 泪水tears; teardrop
- 类型type; (computer programming) type
- 冷静calm; cool-headed
- 厘米centimeter
- 离不开cannot do without; inseparable
- 力气physical strength
- 历史history
- 立即immediately
- 利息interest (on a loan)
- 利益benefit; (in sb's) interest
- 俩(coll.) two; both
- 良好good; favorable; well
- 粮食grain; food; cereals
- 两边both sides; either side
- 量quantity; amount; capacity
- 疗养to recuperate; to convalesce
- 列to list; row; (measure word) for trains
- 列车train
- 列入to include in a list; to enter into
- 列为to be classified as; to list as
- 临时as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary
- 零食snack
- 流传to spread; to circulate
- 楼梯stairs; staircase
- 陆地dry land
- 陆续(adverb) one after another; successively
- 录取to admit (a student); to hire
- 律师lawyer
- 率先to take the lead; first
- 轮wheel; to take turns; (measure word) for rounds
- 轮船steamship
- 轮椅wheelchair
- 轮子wheel
- 论文paper; thesis
- 落to fall; to drop; to set
- 毛巾towel
- 毛衣sweater; wool sweater
- 帽子hat
- 没错that's right; correct; no mistake
- 没法儿to have no way; cannot do anything
- 没想到didn't expect; unexpectedly
- 美金US dollar; American dollar
- 美女beautiful woman; beauty
- 梦dream; to dream
- 梦见to dream about; to see in a dream
- 梦想(fig.) to dream of; dream
- 秘密secret; a secret
- 秘书secretary
- 密dense; thick; close
- 密码password; code
- 密切close; intimate
- 免费free of charge
- 面临to face sth