Vocabulary · C1 · HSK focus

Chinese U25

250 Mandarin headwords with pinyin and English. Practice with flashcards and audio in the NidNoi app.

• 面子

  miànzi

  honor

  HSK 6

• 描绘

  miáohuì

  describe

  HSK 6

• 藐视

  miǎoshì

  treat with contempt

  HSK 6

• 渺小

  miǎoxiǎo

  tiny

  HSK 6

• 瞄准

  miáozhǔn

  take aim (a weapon at a target)

  HSK 6

• 蔑视

  mièshì

  despise

  HSK 6

• 灭亡

  mièwáng

  be destroyed

  HSK 6

• 名副其实

  míng fù qí shí

  not just in name only

  HSK 6

• 名额

  míng'é

  particular number of people

  HSK 6

• 名次

  míngcì

  position in a ranking of names

  HSK 6

• 明明

  míngmíng

  obviously

  HSK 6

• 命名

  mìngmíng

  give a name

  HSK 6

• 名誉

  míngyù

  fame

  HSK 6

• 明智

  míngzhì

  wise

  HSK 6

• 民间

  mínjiān

  among the people

  HSK 6

• 敏捷

  mǐnjié

  nimble

  HSK 6

• 敏锐

  mǐnruì

  keen

  HSK 6

• 民主

  mínzhǔ

  democracy

  HSK 6

• 膜

  mó

  membrane

  HSK 6

• 摩擦

  mócā

  friction

  HSK 6

• 模范

  mófàn

  model

  HSK 6

• 魔鬼

  móguǐ

  devil

  HSK 6

• 磨合

  móhé

  adapt gradually to each other

  HSK 6

• 莫名其妙

  mòmíngqímiào

  odd

  HSK 6

• 默默

  mòmò

  in silence

  HSK 6

• 抹杀

  mǒshā

  write off

  HSK 6

• 模式

  móshì

  model

  HSK 6

• 魔术

  móshù

  magic

  HSK 6

• 墨水儿

  mòshuǐer

  ink

  HSK 6

• 摸索

  mōsuǒ

  feel about

  HSK 6

• 谋求

  móuqiú

  seek

  HSK 6

• 模型

  móxíng

  model

  HSK 6

• 目睹

  mùdǔ

  witness

  HSK 6

• 目光

  mùguāng

  sight

  HSK 6

• 模样

  múyàng

  appearance

  HSK 6

• 母语

  mǔyǔ

  native/mother tongue

  HSK 6

• 沐浴

  mùyù

  take a bath

  HSK 6

• 纳闷儿

  nà mènr

  feel puzzled

  HSK 6

• 耐用

  nàiyòng

  durable

  HSK 6

• 难得

  nándé

  hard to come by

  HSK 6

• 难堪

  nánkān

  hard to take

  HSK 6

• 难能可贵

  nánnéngkěguì

  estimable

  HSK 6

• 南辕北辙

  nányuánběizhé

  at odds with

  HSK 6

• 恼火

  nǎohuǒ

  get angry

  HSK 6

• 拿手

  náshǒu

  good at

  HSK 6

• 内涵

  nèihán

  connotation

  HSK 6

• 内幕

  nèimù

  inside story

  HSK 6

• 内在

  nèizài

  intrinsic

  HSK 6

• 能量

  néngliàng

  energy

  HSK 6

• 年度

  niándù

  year (e.g. school year

  HSK 6

• 拟定

  nǐdìng

  make an initial draft

  HSK 6

• 捏

  niē

  to pinch (with one's fingers)

  HSK 6

• 拧

  níng

  wring

  HSK 6

• 凝固

  nínggù

  curdle

  HSK 6

• 凝聚

  níngjù

  agglomeration

  HSK 6

• 宁肯

  nìngkěn

  would rather ...

  HSK 6

• 凝视

  níngshì

  gaze

  HSK 6

• 宁愿

  nìngyuàn

  would rather

  HSK 6

• 纽扣儿

  niǔkòur

  button

  HSK 6

• 扭转

  niǔzhuǎn

  to reverse

  HSK 6

• 逆行

  nìxíng

  go/drive against the traffic

  HSK 6

• 浓厚

  nónghòu

  dense

  HSK 6

• 农历

  nónglì

  agricultural calendar

  HSK 6

• 虐待

  nüèdài

  to abuse

  HSK 6

• 奴隶

  núlì

  slave

  HSK 6

• 挪

  nuó

  shift

  HSK 6

• 哦

  ò

  oh (indicates understanding)

  HSK 6

• 殴打

  ōudǎ

  beat up

  HSK 6

• 呕吐

  ǒutù

  to vomit

  HSK 6

• 偶像

  ǒuxiàng

  Idol

  HSK 6

• 趴

  pā

  lie on one's stomach

  HSK 6

• 派别

  pàibié

  denomination

  HSK 6

• 排斥

  páichì

  to reject

  HSK 6

• 排除

  páichú

  eliminate

  HSK 6

• 排放

  páifàng

  to discharge

  HSK 6

• 徘徊

  páihuái

  pace back and forth

  HSK 6

• 排练

  páiliàn

  to rehearse

  HSK 6

• 派遣

  pàiqiǎn

  send (on a mission)

  HSK 6

• 畔

  pàn

  riverbank

  HSK 6

• 攀登

  pāndēng

  to climb

  HSK 6

• 庞大

  pángdà

  enormous

  HSK 6

• 判决

  pànjué

  judgment (by a court of law)

  HSK 6

• 盘旋

  pánxuán

  spiral

  HSK 6

• 泡沫

  pàomò

  foam

  HSK 6

• 抛弃

  pāoqì

  discard

  HSK 6

• 配套

  pèi tào

  form a complete set

  HSK 6

• 配偶

  pèi'ǒu

  mate

  HSK 6

• 配备

  pèibèi

  provide

  HSK 6

• 培育

  péiyù

  to train

  HSK 6

• 盆地

  péndì

  basin

  HSK 6

• 捧

  pěng

  hold or carry with both hands facing up

  HSK 6

• 烹饪

  pēngrèn

  cooking

  HSK 6

• 劈

  pī

  split in two

  HSK 6

• 偏差

  piānchā

  bias

  HSK 6

• 片断

  piànduàn

  part

  HSK 6

• 偏见

  piānjiàn

  prejudice

  HSK 6

• 片刻

  piànkè

  a short period of time

  HSK 6

• 偏僻

  piānpì

  remote and isolated

  HSK 6

• 偏偏

  piānpiān

  unexpectedly

  HSK 6

• 漂浮

  piāofú

  superficial

  HSK 6

• 飘扬

  piāoyáng

  wave in the wind

  HSK 6

• 疲惫

  píbèi

  beaten

  HSK 6

• 撇

  piě

  left-curving stroke (丿)

  HSK 6

• 批发

  pīfā

  wholesale

  HSK 6

• 皮革

  pígé

  leather

  HSK 6

• 屁股

  pìgu

  butt

  HSK 6

• 疲倦

  píjuàn

  tired

  HSK 6

• 拼命

  pīn mìng

  risk one's life

  HSK 6

• 拼搏

  pīnbó

  struggle

  HSK 6

• 品尝

  pǐncháng

  try

  HSK 6

• 品德

  pǐndé

  moral character

  HSK 6

• 贫乏

  pínfá

  lacking

  HSK 6

• 频繁

  pínfán

  frequently

  HSK 6

• 平凡

  píngfán

  commonplace

  HSK 6

• 评估

  pínggū

  evaluate

  HSK 6

• 评论

  pínglùn

  comment on

  HSK 6

• 平面

  píngmiàn

  a plane (i.e. flat surface)

  HSK 6

• 屏幕

  píngmù

  screen (TV

  HSK 6

• 平坦

  píngtǎn

  flat

  HSK 6

• 平行

  píngxíng

  parallel

  HSK 6

• 平庸

  píngyōng

  mediocre

  HSK 6

• 平原

  píngyuán

  field

  HSK 6

• 屏障

  píngzhàng

  wall

  HSK 6

• 贫困

  pínkùn

  poor

  HSK 6

• 频率

  pínlǜ

  frequency

  HSK 6

• 品质

  pǐnzhì

  quality

  HSK 6

• 品种

  pǐnzhǒng

  breed

  HSK 6

• 批判

  pīpàn

  criticize

  HSK 6

• 譬如

  pìrú

  for example

  HSK 6

• 坡

  pō

  slope

  HSK 6

• 泼

  pō

  to splash

  HSK 6

• 颇

  pō

  rather

  HSK 6

• 迫不及待

  pòbùjídài

  be too impatient to wait

  HSK 6

• 迫害

  pòhài

  persecute

  HSK 6

• 破例

  pòlì

  make an exception

  HSK 6

• 魄力

  pòlì

  daring resolution

  HSK 6

• 扑

  pū

  to assault

  HSK 6

• 铺

  pù, pū

  bed

  HSK 6

• 瀑布

  pùbù

  waterfall

  HSK 6

• 普及

  pǔjí

  widespread

  HSK 6

• 朴实

  pǔshí

  plain

  HSK 6

• 朴素

  pǔsù

  plain

  HSK 6

• 起草

  qǐ cǎo

  draft (a bill)

  HSK 6

• 起哄

  qǐ hòng

  gather together

  HSK 6

• 岂有此理

  qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ

  outrageous

  HSK 6

• 掐

  qiā

  pick (flowers)

  HSK 6

• 恰到好处

  qià dào hǎo chù

  just right

  HSK 6

• 恰当

  qiàdàng

  appropriate

  HSK 6

• 牵

  qiān

  to lead along

  HSK 6

• 千方百计

  qiān fāng bǎi jì

  by every possible means

  HSK 6

• 牵扯

  qiānchě

  implicate

  HSK 6

• 抢劫

  qiǎngjié

  rob

  HSK 6

• 抢救

  qiǎngjiù

  rescue

  HSK 6

• 强迫

  qiǎngpò

  compel

  HSK 6

• 强制

  qiángzhì

  enforce

  HSK 6

• 前景

  qiánjǐng

  outlook

  HSK 6

• 迁就

  qiānjiù

  humor

  HSK 6

• 潜力

  qiánlì

  potential

  HSK 6

• 签署

  qiānshǔ

  sign (an agreement)

  HSK 6

• 潜水

  qiánshuǐ

  go diving

  HSK 6

• 前提

  qiántí

  premise

  HSK 6

• 迁徙

  qiānxǐ

  migrate

  HSK 6

• 谦逊

  qiānxùn

  humble

  HSK 6

• 潜移默化

  qiányímòhuà

  exert a subtle influence on sb.'s character

  HSK 6

• 谴责

  qiǎnzé

  denounce

  HSK 6

• 牵制

  qiānzhì

  control

  HSK 6

• 翘

  qiào

  stick up

  HSK 6

• 桥梁

  qiáoliáng

  bridge

  HSK 6

• 窍门

  qiàomén

  special tricks

  HSK 6

• 恰巧

  qiàqiǎo

  happen by chance

  HSK 6

• 洽谈

  qiàtán

  discuss

  HSK 6

• 器材

  qìcái

  equipment

  HSK 6

• 启程

  qǐchéng

  set out on a journey

  HSK 6

• 起初

  qǐchū

  at first

  HSK 6

• 锲而不舍

  qiè'érbùshě

  keep on chipping away

  HSK 6

• 切实

  qièshí

  realistic

  HSK 6

• 欺负

  qīfu

  to bully

  HSK 6

• 起伏

  qǐfú

  ups and downs

  HSK 6

• 乞丐

  qǐgài

  beggar

  HSK 6

• 气概

  qìgài

  mettle

  HSK 6

• 气功

  qìgōng

  Qi Gong

  HSK 6

• 器官

  qìguān

  organ

  HSK 6

• 迄今为止

  qìjīnwéizhǐ

  until now

  HSK 6

• 凄凉

  qīliáng

  desolate

  HSK 6

• 起码

  qǐmǎ

  at the minimum

  HSK 6

• 启蒙

  qǐméng

  enlighten

  HSK 6

• 奇妙

  qímiào

  wonderful

  HSK 6

• 侵犯

  qīnfàn

  encroach on

  HSK 6

• 情报

  qíngbào

  intelligence

  HSK 6

• 清澈

  qīngchè

  clear

  HSK 6

• 清晨

  qīngchén

  early morning

  HSK 6

• 清除

  qīngchú

  eliminate

  HSK 6

• 请柬

  qǐngjiǎn

  invitation card

  HSK 6

• 请教

  qǐngjiào

  consult

  HSK 6

• 清洁

  qīngjié

  clean

  HSK 6

• 情节

  qíngjié

  plot

  HSK 6

• 晴朗

  qínglǎng

  sunny and cloudless

  HSK 6

• 清理

  qīnglǐ

  cleanup

  HSK 6

• 情理

  qínglǐ

  reason

  HSK 6

• 请示

  qǐngshì

  ask for instructions

  HSK 6

• 请帖

  qǐngtiě

  invitation card

  HSK 6

• 倾听

  qīngtīng

  listen attentively

  HSK 6

• 清晰

  qīngxī

  clear

  HSK 6

• 倾向

  qīngxiàng

  trend

  HSK 6

• 倾斜

  qīngxié

  incline

  HSK 6

• 清醒

  qīngxǐng

  clear-headed

  HSK 6

• 情形

  qíngxing

  circumstances

  HSK 6

• 清真

  qīngzhēn

  Muslim

  HSK 6

• 勤俭

  qínjiǎn

  hardworking and thrifty

  HSK 6

• 勤劳

  qínláo

  hardworking

  HSK 6

• 侵略

  qīnlüè

  invasion

  HSK 6

• 亲密

  qīnmì

  intimate

  HSK 6

• 钦佩

  qīnpèi

  admire

  HSK 6

• 亲热

  qīnrè

  intimate

  HSK 6

• 旗袍

  qípáo

  cheongsam

  HSK 6

• 欺骗

  qīpiàn

  deceive

  HSK 6

• 气魄

  qìpò

  spirit

  HSK 6

• 齐全

  qíquán

  complete

  HSK 6

• 气色

  qìsè

  complexion

  HSK 6

• 歧视

  qíshì

  discriminate (against someone)

  HSK 6

• 启示

  qǐshì

  enlightenment

  HSK 6

• 启事

  qǐshì

  announcement

  HSK 6

• 气势

  qìshì

  imposing manner

  HSK 6

• 企图

  qǐtú

  (to ) attempt

  HSK 6

• 丘陵

  qiūlíng

  hills

  HSK 6

• 期望

  qīwàng

  hope

  HSK 6

• 气味

  qìwèi

  odor

  HSK 6

• 期限

  qīxiàn

  time limit

  HSK 6

• 气象

  qìxiàng

  meteorology

  HSK 6

• 齐心协力

  qíxīnxiélì

  make concerted efforts

  HSK 6

• 气压

  qìyā

  atmospheric pressure

  HSK 6

• 起源

  qǐyuán

  origin

  HSK 6

• 旗帜

  qízhì

  flag

  HSK 6

• 气质

  qìzhì

  temperament

  HSK 6

• 犬

  quǎn

  dog (Kangxi radical 94)

  HSK 6

• 全力以赴

  quán lì yǐ fù

  do at all costs

  HSK 6

• 权衡

  quánhéng

  trade-off

  HSK 6

• 全局

  quánjú

  overall situation

  HSK 6

• 圈套

  quāntào

  trap

  HSK 6

• 拳头

  quántou

  fist

  HSK 6

• 权威

  quánwēi

  authority

  HSK 6

• 渠道

  qúdào

  irrigation ditch

  HSK 6

• 取缔

  qǔdì

  to ban

  HSK 6

• 区分

  qūfēn

  differentiate

  HSK 6

• 屈服

  qūfú

  yield

  HSK 6

• 趣味

  qùwèi

  fun

  HSK 6

• 区域

  qūyù

  area

  HSK 6

• 曲折

  qūzhé

  winding

  HSK 6

• 驱逐

  qūzhú

  banishment

  HSK 6

• 曲子

  qǔzi

  folk tune

  HSK 6

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