HSK 5 Part 2 Flashcards
sure enough
as expected
really
果然
guǒ rán
fruit (from work)
results
gains
果实
guǒ shí
excessive
undue
overly
过分
guò fèn
to be allergic
allergy
过敏
guò mǐn
to be overdue
to exceed the time limit
to expire (as in expiration date)
过期
guò qī
laughter
yawn
abbr. for Kazakhstan
哈
hā
customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)
CL:个
海关
hǎi guān
seafood
海鲜
hǎi xiān
to yell
to call
to cry
to shout
喊
hǎn
industry
business
行业
háng yè
luxurious
豪华
háo huá
hospitality
to treat guests well
to enjoy having guests
hospitable
friendly
好客
hào kè
inquisitive
curious
好奇
hào qí
there is no need
why should
何必
hé bì
much less
let alone
何况
hé kuàng
lawful
legitimate
legal
合法
hé fǎ
rational
reasonable
fair
合理
hé lǐ
(business) contract
CL:个
合同
hé tong
joint photo
group photo
合影
hé yǐng
to cooperate
to collaborate
to work together
cooperation
CL:个
合作
hé zuò
peace
和平
hé píng
core
nucleus
核心
hé xīn
to hate
to regret
恨
hèn
monkey
CL:只[zhi1]
猴子
hóu zi
the back (human anatomy)
the back part of sth;
后背
hòu bèi
consequences
aftermath
后果
hòu guǒ
to breathe
呼吸
hū xī
suddenly
all of a sudden
忽然
hū rán
to neglect
to ignore
忽视
hū shì
pot
classifier for bottled liquid
壶
hú
muddled
silly
confused
糊涂
hú tu
to talk nonsense
drivel
胡说
hú shuō
lane
alley
CL:条[tiao2]
胡同
hú tòng
butterfly
CL:只[zhi1]
蝴蝶
hú dié
peanut
groundnut
CL:粒[li4]
花生
huā shēng
ethnic Chinese
non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry
华裔
huá yì
to slip
to slide
smooth
slippery
cunning;
滑
huá
to row
to paddle
profitable
worth (the effort)
it pays (to do sth);
划
huà
校长已经同意了我们的计划。 || 这个计划大家都反对。 || 我已经改变了计划。 || 这个计划很不错,你就按照它去做吧。 || 我们计划在五一节那天结婚。 || 我们计划夏天去云南旅行。 || 她做的计划非常详细。
chemistry
chemical
化学
huà xué
subject (of a talk or conversation)
topic
话题
huà tí
to cherish the memory of
to think of
reminisce
怀念
huái niàn
pregnant
to have conceived
gestation
pregnancy
怀孕
huái yùn
to ease
to help relieve (a crisis)
缓解
huǎn jiě
delusion
fantasy
幻想
huàn xiǎng
confused
flustered
慌张
huāng zhāng
gold
黄金
huáng jīn
to reinstate
to resume
to restore
to recover
to regain
to rehabilitate
恢复
huī fù
to wave
to brandish
to wipe away
to command
to conduct
to scatter
to disperse
挥
huī
ash
dust
lime
gray
discouraged
dejected
灰
huī
dust
灰尘
huī chén
lose heart
be discouraged
灰心
huī xīn
exchange rate
汇率
huì lv4
wedding ceremony
wedding
婚礼
hūn lǐ
matrimony
wedding
marriage
CL:次[ci4]
婚姻
hūn yīn
active
vigorous
活跃
huó yuè
partner
companion
comrade
伙伴
huǒ bàn
match (for lighting fire)
CL:根[gen1] ,盒[he2]
火柴
huǒ chái
perhaps
maybe
或许
huò xǔ
basic
fundamental
main
elementary
基本
jī běn
machine
CL:台[tai2] ,部[bu4] ,个
机器
jī qì
intense
acute
fierce
激烈
jī liè
运动员们在赛场上激烈地竞争。
muscle
flesh
肌肉
jī ròu
to pass a test
及格
jí gé
hastily
急忙
jí máng
emergency call
emergency (medical) treatment;
急诊
jí zhěn
extremely
极其
jí qí
a congregation
to gather
a set
集合
jí hé
collective
social
team
CL:个
集体
jí tǐ
to concentrate
to centralize
to focus
centralized
concentrated
to put together
集中
jí zhōng
lonely
lonesome
寂寞
jì mò
tie one’s necktie
系领带
jì lǐng dài
record (sports, written account)
note
纪录
jì lù
discipline
纪律
jì lv4
to commemorate
to remember
CL:个
纪念
jì niàn
to count
to calculate
to compute
CL:个
计算
jì suàn
每个教室里都有一台计算机。
to take notes
keep the minutes
record
CL:个
记录
jì lù
memories
remember
memory
CL:个
记忆
jì yì
esteemed guest
honored guest
嘉宾
jiā bīn
clip
clamp
tongs
folder
wallet
夹子
jiā zi
family
household
CL:户[hu4] ,个
家庭
jiā tíng
household duties
housework
家务
jiā wù
hometown
native place
CL:个
家乡
jiā xiāng
supposing
if
假如
jiǎ rú
hypothesis
conjecture
suppose that
假设
jiǎ shè
to feign
to pretend
假装
jiǎ zhuāng
first (in a list, as a party to a contract, in terms of quality etc)
first of the ten heavenly stems 十天十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
(used for an unspecified person or thing)
armor plating
shell or carapace
(of the fingers or toes) nail
bladed leather or metal armor (old)
ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
civil administration unit (old)
甲
jiǎ
甲:谢谢你!乙:不客气。 || 甲:对不起。乙:没关系。 || 甲:对不起!乙:没关系。 || 甲:你是中国人吗? || 甲:谢谢你。乙:不客气! || 甲:我们一起去看电影,好吗?乙:行,没
value
worth
fig. values (ethical, cultural etc)
CL:个
价值
jià zhí
(of a woman) to marry
to marry off a daughter
to shift (blame etc)
嫁
jià
to pilot (ship, airplane etc)
to drive
驾驶
jià shǐ
to hold concurrent posts
part-time
concurrent job
moonlighting
兼职
jiān zhí
firm
resolute
determined
坚决
jiān jué
staunch
strong
坚强
jiān qiáng
shoulder
肩膀
jiān bǎng
arduous
terrible (task)
very difficult
formidable
艰巨
jiān jù
difficult
hard
arduous
艰苦
jiān kǔ
scissors
CL:把[ba3]
剪刀
jiǎn dāo
to pick up
to collect
to gather
捡
jiǎn
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
résumé (resume)
biographical notes
简历
jiǎn lì
simply
at all
practically
简直
jiǎn zhí
to exercise
to keep fit
to work out
physical exercise;
健身
jiàn shēn
to establish
to set up
to found
to build
建立
jiàn lì
to build
to construct
construction
constructive
建设
jiàn shè
building
to construct
Taiwan pr. jian4 zhu2
CL:个
建筑
jiàn zhù
keyboard
键盘
jiàn pán
to pay particular attention to
exquisite
aesthetic
讲究
jiǎng jiu
a course of lectures
CL:个
讲座
jiǎng zuò
soy sauce
酱油
jiàng yóu
to exchange
to swap
to switch (telecom)
commutative (math)
to commute
交换
jiāo huàn
communication
social intercourse
交际
jiāo jì
to associate
to contact
association
contact
交往
jiāo wǎng
to pour liquid
to irrigate (using waterwheel)
to water
to cast (molten metal)
to mold
浇
jiāo
glue
胶水
jiāo shuǐ
crafty
cunning
sly
狡猾
jiǎo huá
angle
point of view
角度
jiǎo dù
teaching material
CL:本[ben3]
教材
jiào cái
instructor
sports coach
trainer
CL:个,位[wei4] ,名[ming2]
教练
jiào liàn
a lesson
a moral
to chide sb
to lecture sb
教训
jiào xun
to touch
to contact
access
in touch with
接触
jiē chù
to receive (a visitor)
to admit (allow sb to enter)
接待
jiē dài
near
close to
接近
jiē jìn
rugged
sturdy
结实
jiē shi
stage
section
phase
period
CL:个
阶段
jiē duàn
structure
composition
makeup
architecture
CL:座[zuo4] ,个
结构
jié gòu
to combine
to link
to integrate
binding
CL:次[ci4]
结合
jié hé
conclusion
verdict
to conclude
to reach a verdict
CL:个
结论
jié lùn
to pay the bill
to settle accounts
结账
jié zhàng
saving
to save
to use sparingly
to cut down on
节省
jié shěng
to use as an excuse
on the pretext
借口
jiè kǒu
to arrive at (place or time)
period
to become due
classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures etc
届
jiè
to guard against
to exhort
to admonish or warn
to give up or stop doing sth
Buddhist monastic discipline
ring (for a finger);
戒
jiè
(finger) ring
戒指
jiè zhi
metal
CL:种[zhong3]
金属
jīn shǔ
as quickly as possible
as soon as possible
with all speed
尽快
jǐn kuài
urgent
emergency
紧急
jǐn jí
cautious
prudent
谨慎
jǐn shèn
to strive one’s hardest
to spare no effort
尽力
jìn lì
as much as possible
to the greatest extent
尽量
jìn liàng
modern times
近代
jìn dài
progress
improvement
to improve
to progress
CL:个
进步
jìn bù
你最近确实很有进步。
to import
imported
进口
jìn kǒu
energy
精力
jīng lì
spirit
mind
consciousness
thought
mental
psychological
essence
gist
CL:个
精神
jīng shén
the classics
scriptures
classical
经典
jīng diǎn
to trade
to carry out commercial activities
in business
经商
jīng shāng
to engage in (business etc)
to run
to operate
经营
jīng yíng
bar
pub
saloon
CL:家[jia1]
酒吧
jiǔ bā
to rescue
to save
to assist
救
jiù
ambulance
CL:辆[liang4]
救护车
jiù hù chē
mother’s brother
maternal uncle (informal)
CL:个
舅舅
jiù jiu
unexpectedly
to one’s surprise
go so far as to
居然
jū rán
tangerine
CL:个,瓣[ban4]
桔子
jú zi
club (i.e. a group or organization)
CL:个
俱乐部
jù lè bù
to possess
to have
equipped with
able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)
具备
jù bèi
concrete
definite
specific
具体
jù tǐ
huge
immense
very large
tremendous
gigantic
enormous
巨大
jù dà
it is said that
reportedly
据说
jù shuō
to contribute
to donate
contribution
tax
to abandon
捐
juān
finals (of a competition)
决赛
jué sài
determination
resolution
determined
firm and resolute
to make up one’s mind
CL:个
决心
jué xīn
absolute
unconditional
绝对
jué duì
persona
role
character in a novel
角色
jué sè
military affairs
military matters
military
军事
jūn shì
well-distributed
homogeneous
even
均匀
jūn yún
truck
CL:辆[liang4]
卡车
kǎ chē
exploit (a resource)
open up (for development)
to develop
开发
kāi fā
to lift (a ban or restriction)
to open to the outside world (politics)
to open for public use
to come into bloom (of flowers)
开放
kāi fàng
opening ceremony
开幕式
kāi mù shì
boiled water
boiling water
开水
kāi shuǐ
to chop
to cut down
to throw sth at sb
砍
kǎn
to look down upon
to despise
看不起
kàn bu qǐ
to visit
to pay a call to
看望
kàn wàng
to lean against or on
to stand by the side of
to come near to
to depend on
to trust
to fuck (vulgar)
traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old);
靠
kào
classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc
颗
kē
这颗树比房子低。
it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)
it is (thus) clear
clear
visible
可见
kě jiàn
reliable
可靠
kě kào
awful
dreadful
fearful
formidable
frightful
scary
hideous
horrible
terrible
terribly
可怕
kě pà
to be able to
to subdue
to restrain
to overcome
gram
克
kè
我最爱吃巧克力了。
(try to) overcome (hardships etc)
to conquer
to put up with
to endure
克服
kè fú
hardworking
assiduous
刻苦
kè kǔ
objective
impartial
客观
kè guān
course
class
CL:堂[tang2] ,節[jie2] ,门[men2]
课程
kè chéng
space (astronomy)
CL:个
空间
kōng jiān
control
to exercise control over
to contain
控制
kòng zhì
idle
free time
leisure
空闲
kòng xián
a person’s preferences
tastes (in food)
flavor
口味
kǒu wèi
to boast
to exaggerate
to praise
夸
kuā
to exaggerate
overstated
exaggerated
hyperbole
(coll.) excessive
extreme
ridiculous;
夸张
kuā zhāng
accountant
accountancy
accounting
会计
kuài jì
wide
broad
lenient
宽
kuān
insect
CL:只[zhi1] ,群[qun2] ,堆[dui1]
昆虫
kūn chóng
to expand
to enlarge
to broaden one’s scope
扩大
kuò dà
hot pepper
chili
辣椒
là jiāo
to cut off
to hinder
拦
lán
well-cooked and soft
mushy
to rot
to decompose
rotten
worn out
chaotic
messy
utterly
thoroughly
烂
làn
read aloud
read loudly and clearly
朗读
lǎng dú
physical labor
work
toil
CL:次[ci4]
劳动
láo dòng
excuse me
劳驾
láo jià
(informal) mother’s mother
maternal grandmother
姥姥
lǎo lao
ordinary people
the ‘person in the street’
CL:个
老百姓
lǎo bǎi xìng
boss
keeper
老板
lǎo bǎn
(coll.) wife;
老婆
lǎo pó
honest
sincere
open and guileless
naive
老实
lǎo shi
rat
mouse
CL:只[zhi1]
老鼠
lǎo shǔ
optimistic
hopeful
乐观
lè guān
thunder
(internet slang) terrifying
terrific
雷
léi
type
category
genre
form
style;
类型
lèi xíng
cold
indifferent
冷淡
lěng dàn
centimeter
厘米
lí mǐ
pear
CL:个
梨
lí
to divorce
divorced from (one’s spouse)
离婚
lí hūn
我最近才知道他们离婚了。
theory
CL:个
理论
lǐ lùn
reason
grounds
justification
CL:个
理由
lǐ yóu
profits
利润
lì rùn
interest (on a loan)
CL:笔[bi3]
利息
lì xī
benefit
(in sb’s) interest
CL:个
利益
lì yì
exploit
make use of
to use
to take advantage of
to utilize
利用
lì yòng
power
force
strength
力量
lì liang
immediately
立即
lì jí
forthwith
immediate
prompt
promptly
straightway
thereupon
at once
立刻
lì kè
to combine
to join
unite
alliance
联合
lián hé
promptly
at once
连忙
lián máng
continuous
in a row
serial
consecutive;
连续
lián xù
(romantic) love
in love
to have an affair
CL:个
恋爱
liàn ài
foodstuff
cereals
CL:种[zhong3]
粮食
liáng shi
good
favorable
well
fine
良好
liáng hǎo
bright
clear
resonant
to shine
to show
to reveal
亮
liàng
好漂亮的女儿! || 你写的字很漂亮。 || 漂亮的女人是谁? || 房间非常漂亮。 || 你的衣服真漂亮。 || 这块手表非常漂亮。 || 你的衣服好漂亮啊! || 李小姐很漂亮。 || 姐姐的鼻子很高,很漂亮。 || 这里多么漂亮啊! || 妹妹脚上穿着漂亮的红皮鞋。 || 姐姐穿着漂亮的裙子。 || 房间里的灯怎么不亮了? || 妈妈的头发又黑又亮。 || 今晚的月亮真圆!
amazing
terrific
extraordinary
了不起
liǎo bu qǐ
(railway) train;
列车
liè chē
at the instant sth happens
temporary
interim
ad hoc
临时
lín shí
flexible
nimble
agile
灵活
líng huó
(small) bell
CL:只[zhi1]
铃
líng
part
component
零件
líng jiàn
between-meal nibbles
snacks
零食
líng shí
to lead
leading
leadership
leader
CL:位[wei4] ,个
领导
lǐng dǎo
domain
sphere
field
territory
area
领域
lǐng yù
to spread
to circulate
to hand down
流传
liú chuán
to shed tears
流泪
liú lèi
我感动得几乎要流泪了。
to skim over
to browse
浏览
liú lǎn
dragon
CL:条[tiao2]
imperial
龙
lóng
to leak
to divulge
to leave out by mistake
waterclock or hourglass (old)
漏
lòu
to recruit
to enroll
录取
lù qǔ
to record (sound)
sound-recording
CL:个
录音
lù yīn
dry land (as opposed to the sea)
陆地
lù dì
in turn
successively
one after the other
bit by bit
陆续
lù xù
to alternate
to take turns
轮流
lún liú
treatise
thesis
paper
CL:篇[pian1]
to discuss a paper or thesis (old)
论文
lùn wén
logic (loanword)
逻辑
luó ji
to fall behind
to lag (in technology etc)
backward
to retrogress
落后
luò hòu
to scold
abuse
CL:通[tong4] ,顿[dun4]
骂
mà
microphone (loanword)
麦克风
mài kè fēng
steamed roll
steamed bun
steamed bread
CL:个
馒头
mán tou
to satisfy
to meet (the needs of)
满足
mǎn zú
fault
problem
defect
shortcomings
CL:个
毛病
máo bìng
contradictory
contradiction
CL:个
矛盾
máo dùn
to take risks
to take chances
foray
adventure
冒险
mào xiǎn
(commercial) trade
CL:个
贸易
mào yì
media, esp. news media
媒体
méi tǐ
coal
煤炭
méi tàn
eyebrow
CL:根[gen1]
眉毛
méi mao
art
fine arts
painting
CL:种[zhong3]
美术
měi shù
charm
fascination
glamor
charisma
魅力
mèi lì
to dream of
to hope in vain
梦想
mèng xiǎng
close
familiar
intimate
closely (related)
to foster close ties
to pay close attention
密切
mì qiè
secret
CL:个
秘密
mì mì
secretary
秘书
mì shū
bee
honeybee
CL:只[zhi1] ,群[qun2]
蜜蜂
mì fēng
to confront
to face
面对
miàn duì
我们要用积极的态度面对生活。 || 你十分冷静地面对这个问题。
surface area
面积
miàn jī
地球上 70%的面积是海洋。
to face sth
to be confronted with
面临
miàn lín
to describe
to depict
to portray
description
描写
miáo xiě
slim
slender
graceful
苗条
miáo tiáo
sensitive
susceptible
politically sensitive (pretext for censorship)
敏感
mǐn gǎn
famous brand
名牌
míng pái
(business) card
名片
míng piàn
historical sites and scenic spots
名胜古迹
míng shèng gǔ jì
to clarify
explicit
clear-cut
definite
to specify
to make definite
明确
míng què
obvious
distinct
clear
明显
míng xiǎn
star
celebrity
明星
míng xīng
order
command
CL:道[dao4] ,个
命令
mìng lìng
destiny
fate
CL:个
命运
mìng yùn
to feel with the hand
to touch
to stroke
to grope
to feel (one’s pulse)
摸
mō
motorbike
motorcycle
CL:辆[liang4] ,部[bu4]
摩托车
mó tuō chē
to imitate
to copy
to emulate
to mimic
model
模仿
mó fǎng
vague
indistinct
fuzzy
模糊
mó hu
(fashion) model (loanword);
模特
mó tè
strange
unfamiliar
陌生
mò shēng
a certain
sb or sth indefinite
some
such-and-such
某
mǒu
slow-witted
blockhead
log (of wood, timber etc)
CL:块[kuai4] ,根[gen1]
木头
mù tou
target
goal
objective
CL:个
目标
mù biāo
我和我妻子有共同的理想和生活目标。
catalog
table of contents
directory (on computer hard drive)
list
contents
目录
mù lù
at the present time
currently
目前
mù qián
no matter how
even
even if
even though
哪怕
nǎ pà
(it’s) no wonder (that…)
(it’s) not surprising (that)
难怪
nán guài
hard to avoid
difficult to escape from
难免
nán miǎn
head
skull
brain
mental capability
CL:颗[ke1] ,个
脑袋
nǎo dài
interior
inside (part, section)
internal;
内部
nèi bù
medicine
‘internal’ medicine, i.e. treatment by administering drugs, as opposed to surgical intervention
medical department
内科
nèi kē
tender
soft
delicate
light (color)
inexperienced
unskilled
嫩
nèn
capable
competent
能干
néng gàn
energy
power source
CL:个
能源
néng yuán
m-hm (sound used to express agreement or assent)
嗯
ńg
a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)
age
era
period
CL:个
年代
nián dài
year (in school, college etc)
grade CL:把[ba3] ,个
年纪
nián jì
to miss (someone)
to read (aloud)
to study (a degree course)
to miss (sb)
idea
remembrance
twenty (banker’s anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20)
念
niàn
preferably
one would prefer to…(or not to…)
would rather
(would) be better to
(to pick) the lesser of two evils
宁可
nìng kě
jeans
CL:条[tiao2]
牛仔裤
niú zǎi kù
rural area
village
CL:个
农村
nóng cūn
peasant
CL:个
农民
nóng mín
agriculture
farming
农业
nóng yè
concentrated
dense
浓
nóng
lady
madam
CL:个,位[wei4]
女士
nv3 shì
Europe
European
欧洲
ōu zhōu
incidentally
occasional
occasionally
by chance
randomly
偶然
ǒu rán
to take (a photograph);to clap
to pat
to slap
fly-swatter
racket
拍
pāi
clique
school
group
faction
to dispatch
to send
to assign
to appoint
pi (Greek letter Ππ)
the circular ratio pi = 3.1415926
派
pài
to hope for
look forward to
盼望
pàn wàng
to cultivate
to train
to groom
training
培训
péi xùn
to educate
to nurture
to breed
to groom (for a position)
培养
péi yǎng
to compensate
赔偿
péi cháng
admire
佩服
pèi fú
matching
fitting in with
compatible with
to correspond
to fit
to conform to
rapport
to coordinate with
to act in concert with
to cooperate
to become man and wife
to combine parts of machine
配合
pèi hé
basin
flower pot
unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters
CL:个
盆
pén
to touch
to meet with
to bump;
碰
pèng
to ascertain
to act on
to criticize
to pass on
classifier for batches, lots, military flights
tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges)
批
pī
老师很少会批评我。 || 他接受了别人对他的批评。
to approve
to ratify
批准
pī zhǔn
to drape over one’s shoulders
to unroll
to split open
to spread out
披
pī
fatigue
wearily
weariness
weary
疲劳
pí láo
classifier for horses, mules and tissue
ordinary person
匹
pǐ
thin piece
flake
a slice
film
TV play
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
片
piàn
这是我小时候的照片。 || 山上有一大片森林。 || 学校周围有一大片森林。
unilateral
one-sided
片面
piàn miàn
to float
飘
piāo
pinyin (Chinese romanization)
phonetic writing
拼音
pīn yīn
frequency
(television) channel
频道
pín dào
to lean against
to rely on
on the basis of
no matter (how, what etc)
proof
凭
píng
average
on average
evenly
in equal proportions
平均
píng jūn
flat
level
equal
to tie (make the same score)
to draw (score)
calm
peaceful
平
píng
他的汉语水平很高。 || 他的汉语已经有一定水平了。 || 人们的生活水平有了很大的提高。 || 经过多年的积累,他的语言水平有了很大提高。 || 她平时很少运动。 || 通过一段时间的学习,我的汉语水平提高了
safe and sound
well
without mishap
quiet and safe
at peace;
平安
píng ‘ān
ordinary
common
usually
ordinarily
平常
píng cháng
equality
equal
平等
píng děng
square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)
平方
píng fāng
balance
equilibrium
平衡
píng héng
tranquil
undisturbed
serene
平静
píng jìng
to evaluate
to assess
评价
píng jià
to go bankrupt
to become impoverished
bankruptcy
破产
pò chǎn
destruction
damage
to wreck
to break
to destroy
破坏
pò huài
urgent
pressing
迫切
pò qiè
to look forward to
to await
expectation
期待
qī dài
period of time
time
time period
period
CL:个
期间
qī jiān
the rest
the others
remaining
remainder
apart from them
其余
qí yú
miracle
miraculous
wonder
marvel
奇迹
qí jì
company
firm
enterprise
corporation
CL:家[jia1]
企业
qǐ yè
to enlighten
to explain and arouse interest
to inspire
inspiration
heuristic (attributively)
to teach
CL:个
启发
qǐ fā
atmosphere
mood
气氛
qì fēn
gas
gasoline
CL:升[sheng1]
汽油
qì yóu
to sign one’s name
to make brief comments on a document
autograph
visa
签
qiān
我明天要去大使馆办签证。 || 我需要到大使馆去办签证。
modest
self-effacing
to make modest remarks
谦虚
qiān xū
future outlook
prospects
journey
前途
qián tú
shallow, not deep
superficial
浅
qiǎn
deficient
owe
to lack
yawn
欠
qiàn
gun
firearm
rifle
spear
CL:支[zhi1] ,把[ba3]
枪
qiāng
wall
CL:面[mian4] ,堵[du3]
墙
qiáng
我们把画儿挂在墙上吧。 || 客厅正面的墙上,正中挂着父的画像。
to emphasize (a statement)
to stress
强调
qiáng diào
intense
(violently) strong
强烈
qiáng liè
to fight over
to rush
to scramble
to grab
to rob
to snatch
抢
qiǎng
stealthily
quietly
secretly;
悄悄
qiāo qiāo
to look at
to see
瞧
qiáo
ingenious
clever
巧妙
qiǎo miào
to cut
to slice
tangent (math)
切
qiē
家里一切的事情,都是妈妈负责。
Dear or beloved (way of starting a letter)
亲爱
qīn ài
amiable
friendliness
gracious
hospitality
intimate
cordial
kind
close and dear
familiar
亲切
qīn qiè
personally
亲自
qīn zì
hardworking
diligent
勤奋
qín fèn
light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)
insipid
slack (sales)
清淡
qīng dàn
contempt
contemptuous
to despise
to scorn
scornful
轻视
qīng shì
easily
lightly
rashly;
轻易
qīng yì
green or blue
nature’s color
greenish black
abbr. for Qinghai province 青海
青
qīng
youth
youthfulness
青春
qīng chūn
teenager
teenage
an adolescent
a youth
young person
青少年
qīng shào nián
scene
sight
circumstances
CL:个
情景
qíng jǐng
feeling
sentiment
CL:种[zhong3]
情绪
qíng xù
to request
request
to ask
CL:个
请求
qǐng qiú
to celebrate
庆祝
qìng zhù
soccer fan
crazy about ball sports
CL:个
球迷
qiú mí
trend
tendency
趋势
qū shì
to cancel
cancellation
取消
qǔ xiāo
to take a wife
to marry (a woman)
娶
qǔ
to pass away
to die
去世
qù shì
circle
ring
loop
classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc
CL:个
圈
quān
all-around
comprehensive
total
overall
全面
quán miàn
privilege
right
power
权利
quán lì
authority
power
权力
quán lì
to advise
to urge
to try to persuade
to exhort
劝
quàn
shortage
be lacking
to be short of
to lack
scarcity
缺乏
quē fá
definite
certain
fixed
to fix (on sth)
to determine
to be sure
to ensure
to make certain
to ascertain
to clinch
to recognize
to confirm
OK (on computer dialog box)
确定
què dìng
这只是我的估计,并不确定。
to confirm
to verify
confirmation
确认
què rèn
group
crowd
flock
herd
pack
群
qún
to ignite
combustion
flaming
kindle
燃烧
rán shāo
to wind
to coil (thread)
to rotate around
to spiral
to move around
to go round (an obstacle)
to by-pass
to make a detour
to confuse
to perplex
绕
rào
to love ardently
to adore
热爱
rè ài
他是一个热爱生活的人。 || 他从小热爱音乐,因此长大后做了一名音乐
warm (welcome etc)
热烈
rè liè
enthusiasm
zeal
zealous
zest
enthusiastic
ardent
warmhearted
热心
rè xīn
a person’s talent
talented person
distinguished person
a talent (worth head-hunting)
person’s looks
an attractive woman
used interchangeably with 人材
CL:个
人才
rén cái
population
人口
rén kǒu
humanity
human race
mankind
人类
rén lèi
Renminbi (RMB)
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
人民币
rén mín bì
human life
人生
rén shēng
他已经习惯了一个人生活。
human resources
personnel
human affairs
ways of the world
consciousness of the world
what is humanly possible
personnel matters
sexual awareness
sexual passion
facts of life
人事
rén shì
a person
a character (in a play, novel etc)
a protagonist
CL:个
人物
rén wù
staff
crew
personnel
CL:个
人员
rén yuán
cannot help
unable to bear
忍不住
rěn bu zhù
daily
everyday
日常
rì cháng
schedule
itinerary
CL:个
日程
rì chéng
calendar
CL:张[zhang1] ,本[ben3]
日历
rì lì
date (calendar)
CL:个
日期
rì qī
articles for daily use
CL:件[jian4] ,个
日用品
rì yòng pǐn
a given day (calendar)
days of one’s life
time
日子
rì zi
what way
how
what
如何
rú hé
nowadays
now
如今
rú jīn
soft
flexible
软
ruǎn
(computer) software
软件
ruǎn jiàn
weak
feeble
young
inferior
(following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than
弱
ruò
to sprinkle
to spray
to spill
to shed
洒
sǎ
throat
voice
CL:把[ba3]
嗓子
sǎng zi
tint
coloring
coloration
character
色彩
sè cǎi
to kill
to murder
to fight
to weaken or reduce
to smart (topolect)
to counteract
(used after a verb) extremely
杀
shā
desert
CL:个
沙漠
shā mò
beach
sand bar
CL:片[pian4]
沙滩
shā tān
foolish
silly
傻
shǎ
to dry in the sun
to sunbathe
to share files (loan from ‘share’)
晒
shài
to delete
to cancel
删除
shān chú
lightning
CL:道[dao4]
闪电
shǎn diàn
good and honest
kind-hearted
善良
shàn liáng
be good at
be adept in
善于
shàn yú
fan
CL:把[ba3]
扇子
shàn zi
to injure
to harm;
伤害
shāng hài
good
commodity
merchandise
CL:个
商品
shāng pǐn
commercial affairs
commercial
commerce
business;
商务
shāng wù
business
trade
commerce
商业
shāng yè
taken in (by sb’s deceit)
to be fooled
to be duped
上当
shàng dàng
snake
serpent
CL:条[tiao2]
蛇
shé
to hate to do sth
to hate to part with
to begrudge
舍不得
shě bu de
to shoot
to fire (a gun)
射击
shè jī
to take a photograph
photography
to shoot (a movie)
摄影
shè yǐng
equipment
facilities
installations
CL:个
设备
shè bèi
plan
design
to design
to plan
CL:个
设计
shè jì
facilities
installation
设施
shè shī
to stretch
to extend
伸
shēn
profound
deep
deep-going
深刻
shēn kè
stature
build (height and weight)
figure
身材
shēn cái
status
capacity
dignity
position
rank
identity
身份
shēn fèn