HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 vocabulary list
5606 words with pinyin, English meaning and audio. Tap a word for stroke order and examples.
- 耳光slap on the face
- 耳目一新a breath of fresh air
- 耳熟能详well-known and familiar to all
- 耳闻目睹to see and hear for oneself
- 二手车second-hand car; used car
- 二氧化碳carbon dioxide
- 发布会press conference; product launch
- 发财to get rich
- 发愁to worry; to fret
- 发电机electric generator; dynamo
- 发抖to tremble; to shiver
- 发愤图强work hard for success and strength
- 发光to shine; to glow; to emit light
- 发火to lose one's temper; to catch fire
- 发酵to ferment; to build up (of news)
- 发掘to excavate; to unearth; to tap into
- 发愣to stare blankly; to be in a daze
- 发脾气to lose one's temper; to get angry
- 发起人initiator; organizer; founder
- 发热to have a fever; to emit heat
- 发誓to vow; to swear; to pledge
- 发泄to vent (emotions); to let off steam
- 发型hairstyle; hairdo
- 发扬to develop; to carry forward
- 发扬光大to carry forward and promote
- 发育to develop (grow); growth
- 发源地birthplace; place of origin; source
- 发作to flare up; to act up; to break out
- 阀门valve
- 帆sail
- 帆船sailboat; sailing ship
- 翻番to double; to multiply severalfold
- 翻来覆去to toss and turn; over and over again
- 翻天覆地world-shaking; radical change
- 凡ordinary; every; all
- 烦闷gloomy; depressed; moody
- 烦恼worried; worries
- 烦躁irritable; agitated; restless
- 繁华flourishing; bustling
- 繁忙busy; bustling
- 繁体字traditional Chinese character
- 繁重heavy; burdensome; arduous
- 反驳to refute; to retort
- 反差contrast; discrepancy
- 反常abnormal; unusual
- 反弹to bounce back; rebound
- 反倒on the contrary; instead
- 反感to dislike; antipathy
- 反过来conversely; in reverse
- 反击to counterattack; to fight back
- 反馈feedback; to give feedback
- 反面reverse side; the other side
- 反省to reflect on oneself
- 反思to reflect on; to rethink
- 返还to return; restitution
- 犯愁to worry; to be anxious
- 泛滥to flood; to run rampant
- 饭碗rice bowl; job; livelihood
- 范畴category
- 贩卖to sell; to peddle
- 方方面面all aspects; every facet
- 方向盘steering wheel
- 方言dialect
- 防盗anti-theft; to prevent theft
- 防盗门security door
- 防护to protect; protection
- 防火墙firewall
- 防卫to defend; defense
- 防汛flood control; flood prevention
- 防疫epidemic prevention
- 防御defense; to defend
- 妨碍to hinder; to obstruct
- 妨害to jeopardize; to harm
- 房地产real estate; property
- 仿to imitate; to copy; like
- 仿制to copy; to make an imitation
- 访谈interview; to interview
- 纺织textile; spinning and weaving
- 放过to let off; to let slip by
- 放水to turn on water; to go easy on
- 放肆presumptuous; unbridled; rude
- 放映to show (a film); to project
- 放置to place; to put; to lay aside
- 放纵to indulge; unrestrained
- 飞速at flying speed; rapidly
- 飞往to fly toward; bound for (by air)
- 飞翔to soar; to fly
- 飞跃to leap; to make a leap
- 非得must; to have to; to insist on
- 非法illegal
- 非凡extraordinary; outstanding
- 非金属nonmetal
- 绯闻romantic scandal; gossip
- 肥料fertilizer; manure
- 肥胖obese; fat; obesity
- 肥沃fertile
- 肥皂soap
- 诽谤to slander; to libel
- 废to abolish; waste; useless
- 废除to abolish; to repeal
- 废话nonsense; You don't say!
- 废品scrap; waste product; reject
- 废寝忘食to forgo sleep and food
- 废物rubbish; waste; good-for-nothing
- 废墟ruins
- 沸沸扬扬abuzz with discussion; in an uproar
- 沸腾to boil; to seethe with excitement
- 费劲strenuous; to take great effort
- 分辨to distinguish; to tell apart
- 分寸sense of propriety; proper limits
- 分担to share (a burden or cost)
- 分割to cut up; to divide; to split
- 分红dividend; to pay a bonus
- 分化to split apart; to differentiate
- 分量weight; importance
- 分泌to secrete; secretion
- 分明clear; distinct
- 分歧difference (of opinion)
- 分外exceptionally; beyond one's duty
- 分赃to share stolen goods; to split loot
- 分支branch; division; to branch out
- 吩咐to instruct; to tell (sb to do)
- 芬芳fragrant; fragrance; aroma
- 氛围atmosphere; ambience; mood
- 坟grave; tomb; burial mound
- 坟墓grave; tomb
- 焚烧to burn; to incinerate
- 粉powder; pink; rice noodles
- 粉丝fan; follower; glass noodles
- 粉碎to smash; to crush
- 份额share; portion; quota
- 奋力to strive; to spare no effort
- 奋勇courageous; to muster one's courage
- 粪manure; dung; droppings
- 粪便excrement; feces; droppings
- 丰富多彩rich and varied; colorful and diverse
- 丰厚generous; ample; rich
- 丰满full; well-rounded (figure)
- 丰盛rich; sumptuous (meal)
- 丰硕plentiful; fruitful; substantial
- 风波disturbance; crisis; controversy
- 风采graceful bearing; charm; poise
- 风餐露宿to endure the hardships of travel
- 风范demeanor; bearing; style
- 风风雨雨trials and tribulations; ups and downs
- 风和日丽warm and sunny weather
- 风浪wind and waves; stormy sea; hardship
- 风力wind force; wind power
- 风流distinguished and romantic; promiscuous
- 风貌style and features; ethos; look
- 风气general mood; common practice
- 风情local customs and charm; romantic charm
- 风趣humorous; witty; charm
- 风沙windblown sand; sandstorm
- 风尚prevailing custom; trend; social practice
- 风水feng shui; Chinese geomancy
- 风味distinctive flavor; style
- 风雨wind and rain; hardships; trials
- 风云wind and clouds; unstable situation
- 风筝kite
- 封顶to cap a roof; to set a limit; to peak
- 封建feudal; feudalism
- 封面cover (of a book or magazine)
- 封锁to blockade; to seal off
- 疯子madman; lunatic
- 峰回路转things take a sudden favorable turn
- 蜂蜜honey
- 逢to meet by chance; to come across
- 讽刺to satirize; to mock; irony
- 凤凰phoenix
- 缝to sew; to stitch
- 缝合to sew together; to suture
- 否决to veto
- 孵化to incubate; to hatch
- 敷to apply (ointment, etc.); to spread
- 扶持to support; to assist; to help
- 服饰clothing and accessories; apparel
- 服务器server (computer)
- 服用to take (medicine)
- 俘获to capture; to take prisoner
- 俘虏to capture; prisoner (of war)
- 浮力buoyancy
- 浮现to appear; to come to mind; to emerge
- 浮躁impatient; restless; impetuous
- 福气good fortune; blessing
- 辐射radiation; to radiate
- 抚摸to caress; to stroke
- 抚恤to comfort and compensate the bereaved
- 抚养to raise (a child); to bring up
- 抚养费child support payment; alimony
- 斧子axe; hatchet
- 俯首to bow one's head; to submit
- 辅导to tutor; to coach; to mentor
- 腐败corruption; corrupt
- 腐化to become corrupt; to degenerate; to rot
- 腐烂to rot; to decay
- 腐蚀to corrode; corrosion
- 腐朽rotten; decadent
- 付费to pay a fee; to cover costs
- 付款to pay; payment
- 负面negative; adverse
- 负有to bear; to be responsible for
- 附to attach; to enclose; to be near
- 附带to attach; supplementary; in passing
- 附和to echo; to go along with
- 附加additional; attached; extra
- 附属subsidiary; affiliated
- 复查to re-examine; to have a follow-up checkup
- 复发to recur; to relapse
- 复合to combine; compound; to reconcile
- 复活to revive; resurrection
- 复兴to revive; revival
- 复原to recover (from illness); to restore
- 赴to go to; to attend
- 副作用side effect
- 富含to be rich in; to abound in
- 富豪tycoon; wealthy mogul
- 富强prosperous and strong
- 富翁wealthy person; millionaire
- 富裕prosperous; well-off
- 富足abundant; affluent; well-off
- 赋予to give; to bestow
- 腹部abdomen; belly
- 腹泻diarrhea
- 覆盖to cover
- 改版to redesign; to revise edition; revised edition
- 改编to adapt; to rearrange
- 改动to alter; to modify; to revise
- 改革开放reform and opening up
- 改良to improve; to reform
- 改名to change one's name; to rename
- 改日another day; some other day
- 改为to change to; to convert into
- 改邪归正to turn over a new leaf
- 钙calcium
- 盖子lid; cover; cap
- 概况general situation; overview
- 概率probability; odds; likelihood
- 概论introduction; outline; general survey
- 甘心to be willing; to be content
- 肝脏liver
- 尴尬awkward; embarrassed
- 赶赴to rush to; to hurry to (a place)
- 赶往to hurry toward; to rush to
- 敢情as it turns out; actually
- 感sense; feeling; to feel
- 感触thoughts and feelings; emotional stirring
- 感恩to be grateful; thanksgiving
- 感激to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful
- 感慨to sigh with deep feeling
- 感染to infect; infection
- 感染力appeal; emotional impact; infectiousness
- 感叹to sigh with emotion; to lament
- 感性emotional; perceptual; sensibility
- 干部cadre; official; administrator
- 干戈weapons of war; warfare; conflict
- 干旱drought; arid
- 干事secretary; administrator; to work
- 干燥dry; arid
- 刚毅resolute; steadfast; firm
- 杠铃barbell
- 纲领guiding principle; program
- 纲要outline; summary; essentials
- 缸vat; large jar; crock
- 钢steel
- 港harbor; port; Hong Kong
- 高昂high-spirited; expensive; lofty
- 高傲arrogant; haughty; proud
- 高超excellent; superb
- 高低height; relative level; no matter what
- 高调high-profile; showy; bombastic
- 高额large amount; high sum
- 高尔夫球golf; golf ball
- 高峰期peak period; rush hour
- 高贵noble; dignified; aristocratic
- 高空high altitude; high in the sky
- 高龄advanced age; elderly
- 高明brilliant; wise (superior)
- 高山high mountain; alpine mountain
- 高效efficient; highly effective
- 高新技术high technology; high tech
- 高血压high blood pressure; hypertension
- 高压high pressure; high voltage
- 高雅elegant; refined; tasteful
- 高涨to surge; to rise
- 搞鬼to play tricks; to make mischief
- 搞笑funny; hilarious; to make people laugh
- 告to sue; to tell; to report
- 告辞to say goodbye
- 告诫to warn; to admonish
- 告示public notice; announcement
- 告知to inform; to notify
- 告状to tell on somebody; to complain
- 戈壁Gobi Desert; stony desert
- 胳膊arm
- 鸽子pigeon; dove
- 割to cut
- 搁to put; to place; to put aside
- 搁浅to run aground; to stall
- 搁置to shelve; to put on hold
- 歌剧opera; Western opera
- 歌颂to sing the praises of
- 歌舞singing and dancing; song and dance
- 歌咏to sing; singing (performance)
- 革命revolution; to revolt
- 格grid; square; compartment
- 格格不入out of place; incompatible
- 格局pattern; structure
- 格式format; form
- 隔阂estrangement; barrier (between people)
- 隔离to isolate; to separate
- 个案individual case; special case
- 个头儿height; stature; size
- 各奔前程each goes their own way
- 各式各样all kinds of; various
- 根基foundation; basis; footing
- 根深蒂固deep-rooted
- 根源origin; root cause
- 根治to cure completely; to eradicate
- 跟不上unable to keep up with
- 跟上to keep up with; to catch up
- 跟踪to tail; to track; to follow
- 耕地arable land; to till land
- 耿直upright; frank; outspoken
- 更改to change; to alter; to modify
- 更衣室changing room; locker room
- 工地construction site
- 工会labor union; trade union
- 工科engineering (academic field)
- 工商界business community; industry
- 工序working procedure; process
- 工整neat; carefully done
- 工作量workload; volume of work
- 弓bow (weapon); to bend; to arch
- 公安局public security bureau
- 公车public bus; official car
- 公道justice; fairness
- 公费at public expense; state-funded
- 公共场所public place; public area
- 公关public relations
- 公函official letter
- 公积金provident fund; reserve fund
- 公开信open letter
- 公款public money; public funds
- 公立public; state-run
- 公墓public cemetery
- 公仆public servant
- 公顷hectare
- 公然(adv) openly; publicly
- 公示to make public; public notice
- 公事official business; public duty
- 公务official business; public affairs
- 公益public welfare; public good
- 公益性public-welfare; non-profit
- 公用for public use; communal
- 公寓apartment building
- 公约convention; international pact
- 公证to notarize; notarization
- 公职public office; civil service
- 功achievement; merit; work (physics)
- 功臣person of great service; hero
- 功底grounding; basic skill training
- 功劳contribution; credit (for work)
- 功力skill; mastery; efficacy
- 功率power (in watts); output rate
- 功效efficacy
- 攻to attack; to study; to tackle
- 攻读to major in; to study for
- 攻关to tackle a key problem
- 供to supply; to provide; for
- 供不应求supply falls short of demand
- 供奉to enshrine and worship; to offer
- 供暖to supply heating; heating
- 供求supply and demand
- 宫殿palace
- 宫廷imperial court; royal palace
- 恭维to compliment; to flatter
- 恭喜to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations!
- 拱to arch; to cup hands in salute; arched
- 共鸣resonance; to resonate
- 共识consensus; common understanding
- 共同体community; shared body
- 共性commonality; shared trait
- 勾to tick; to outline; to evoke
- 勾画to sketch out; to outline
- 勾结to collude with
- 钩hook; check mark; to hook
- 钩子hook
- 构思to plan out; to conceive
- 构想concept; idea; to conceive
- 购to buy; to purchase
- 够呛terrible; unbearable; tough
- 估算to estimate; estimation
- 孤单lonely; alone; solitary
- 孤立to isolate; isolated
- 孤零零all alone; solitary; isolated
- 孤陋寡闻ill-informed and ignorant
- 沽名钓誉to angle for fame and praise
- 辜负to disappoint; to let down
- 古董antique; curio
- 古怪strange; weird; eccentric
- 古迹historical site; ancient relic
- 古今中外at all times and in all places
- 古朴simple and unsophisticated
- 古人the ancients; ancient people
- 股份share (stock)
- 股民stock investor; share trader
- 股市stock market
- 骨干backbone; key member
- 骨气backbone; integrity; grit
- 骨折bone fracture; to break a bone
- 鼓动to agitate; to incite
- 鼓舞to inspire; to encourage
- 固然(adv) admittedly; it's true that
- 固执stubborn; obstinate
- 故reason; therefore; old
- 顾不得unable to attend to; to ignore
- 顾不上too busy to attend to
- 顾及to take into account; to mind
- 顾虑misgivings; to worry about
- 顾全大局to consider the big picture
- 雇to hire; to employ; to rent
- 雇佣to employ; to hire
- 雇员employee; staff member
- 雇主employer
- 瓜分to divide up; to carve up
- 瓜子melon seeds; sunflower seeds
- 刮风to be windy
- 寡妇widow
- 挂钩to link with; to hook together
- 挂号to register (at a hospital)
- 挂念to worry about; to miss
- 挂失to report the loss of
- 乖obedient (child); clever
- 乖巧well-behaved and cute; clever
- 拐弯to turn a corner; to go round a bend
- 拐杖walking stick; crutch
- 怪不得(adverb) no wonder; that explains it
- 怪物monster; freak; oddball
- 怪异strange; bizarre; weird
- 关掉to turn off; to switch off
- 关节joint (body); key point
- 关税tariff; customs duty
- 关头critical juncture; moment
- 关照to look after; to take care of
- 观测to observe; observation
- 观感impression; observation
- 观摩to observe and learn from
- 观赏to view and admire; ornamental
- 观望to wait and see; to look around
- 官兵officers and soldiers; troops
- 官吏government official; bureaucrat
- 官僚bureaucrat; bureaucratic; bureaucracy
- 官僚主义bureaucracy; bureaucratism
- 官员government official; administrator
- 棺材coffin
- 管家housekeeper; butler; to manage a household
- 管教to discipline; to instruct
- 管理费management fee
- 管辖to administer; to have jurisdiction
- 管用effective; useful
- 管子tube; pipe; straw
- 贯彻to implement; to carry out
- 贯穿to run through; to connect; to span
- 贯通to link up; to thoroughly understand
- 惯to spoil; used to; accustomed to
- 惯例convention; usual practice
- 惯性inertia; force of habit
- 灌to pour; to irrigate; to record
- 灌溉to irrigate
- 灌输to instill; to imbue with; to teach
- 罐can; jar; pot
- 罐头can; tin; canned food
- 光彩luster; splendor
- 光碟optical disc; CD; DVD
- 光顾to patronize; to visit as a customer
- 光滑smooth
- 光环halo; aura; glory
- 光缆optical fiber cable
- 光芒rays of light; radiance
- 光明磊落open and aboveboard; upright and candid
- 光泽luster; gloss; sheen
- 广义broad sense; general sense
- 归根到底in the final analysis
- 归还to return (sth borrowed)
- 归结to sum up; to boil down to; conclusion
- 归来to return; to come back
- 归纳to sum up; to summarize; induction
- 归属to belong to; ownership; affiliation
- 归宿home to return to; final destination
- 龟turtle; tortoise
- 规格specification; standard
- 规矩lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule
- 闺女daughter; unmarried young woman
- 瑰宝treasure; gem; valuable thing
- 轨迹trajectory; orbit; track
- 柜台counter (sales); front desk
- 贵宾honored guest; VIP; distinguished guest
- 贵重precious; valuable
- 贵族aristocrat; nobility