HSK 6.5 - Chinese to English/Pinyin Flashcards
谢绝
xièjué—politely refuse
心得
xīndé—knowledge gained
心甘情愿
xīngānqíngyuàn—totally willing; perfectly happy to
心灵
xīnlíng—heart; soul; smart; quick-witted
心态
xīntài—pyschology; mentality; spirit
心疼
xīnténg—love dearly; the pain of love
心血
xīnxuè—heart and blood; painstaking effort; meticulous care
心眼儿
xīnyǎnr—one’s thoughts; mind; intention; willingness to accept new ideas
辛勤
xīnqín—hardworking; diligent; industrious
欣慰
xīnwèi—be gratified; satisfied
欣欣向荣
xīnxīn xiàng róng—flourishing; thriving; prosperous
新陈代谢
xīn chén dàixiè—metabolism (bio); (saying) the new replaces the old
新郎
xīnláng—bridegroom; groom
新娘
xīnniáng—bride
新颖
xīnyǐng—new and original; novel
薪水
xīnshuǐ—salary; wage; pay; stipend
信赖
xìnlài—trust; have confidence in; confide
信念
xìnniàn—faith; belief; conviction
信仰
xìnyǎng—firm belief; faith; believe in (a religion)
信誉
xìnyù—reputation; prestige; trust
兴隆
xīnglóng—prosperous; flourishing
兴旺
xīngwàng—prosperous; thriving; to prosper
腥
xīng—fishy (smell)
刑事
xíngshì—criminal; penal
行政
xíngzhèng—administration; administrative
形态
xíngtài—shape; form; pattern
兴高采烈
xìng gāo cǎi liè—in high spirits
兴致勃勃
xìngzhìbóbó—in high spirits
性感
xìnggǎn—sex appeal; sexy; sexuality
性命
xìngmìng—life
性能
xìngnéng—function; performance
凶恶
xiōng’è—fierce; ferocious; menacing
凶手
xiōngshǒu—murderer; assassin; assailant
汹涌
xiōngyǒng—(used in reference to an ocean, river, lake etc.) violently surge up; turbulent
胸怀
xiōnghuái—think about; heart; one’s bosom (the seat of emotions); breast; broad-minded and open
胸膛
xiōngtáng—chest
雄厚
xiónghòu—abundant; strong and solid; rich
雄伟
xióngwěi—grand; majestic
修复
xiūfù—restoration; repair
修建
xiūjiàn—to build; to construct; renovate
修养
xiūyǎng—accomplishment; self-cultivation
羞耻
xiūchǐ—(a feeling of) shame
绣
xiù—embroider; embroidery
嗅觉
xiùjué—sense of smell; scent
须知
xūzhī—prerequisites; knowledge requirement
虚假
xūjiǎ—false; phony; pretense; deceit
虚荣
xūróng—vanity
虚伪
xūwěi—false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
需求
xūqiú—requirement; demand (economics)
许可
xǔkě—allow; permit; permission
序言
xùyán—preface of a book, used to explain the book’s objective
畜牧
xùmù—raise animals
酗酒
xùjiǔ—heavy drinking; drink to excess; binge drink
宣誓
xuān shì—swear an oath (of office); make a vow
宣扬
xuānyáng—publicize; make public or well known
喧哗
xuānhuá—cause a scene
悬挂
xuánguà—suspend; hang; suspension (cable car)
悬念
xuánniàn—reader’s involvement; suspense in a movie, place etc
悬殊
xuánshū—a wide gap; big contrast; large disparity; a mismatch
悬崖峭壁
xuányáqiàobì—cliffside
旋律
xuánlǜ—melody; tune; rhythm
旋转
xuánzhuǎn—to whirl; to spin; rotate
选拔
xuǎnbá—select the best; choose
选举
xuǎnjǔ—elect; election
选手
xuǎnshǒu—athlete; contestant; player
炫耀
xuànyào—to show off; flaunt
削弱
xuēruò—weaken; to cripple
学说
xuéshuō—theory; doctrine
学位
xuéwèi—academic degree; educational level
雪上加霜
xuěshàngjiāshuāng—(literally) add frost to snow; one disaster after another; insult added to injury
血压
xuèyā—blood pressure
熏陶
xūntáo—to influence (positively)
寻觅
xúnmì—to seek; to look for
巡逻
xúnluó—to patrol (police, army or navy)
循环
xúnhuán—circular cycle; loop; circulate
循序渐进
xún xù jiàn jìn—make steady progress incrementally; step by step program
压迫
yāpò—oppress
压岁钱
yāsuìqián—gifts of money given to children during the Spring Festival
压缩
yāsuō—to compress
压抑
yāyì—constrain or repress one’s emotions; inhibition; repressive
压榨
yāzhà—to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil, etc. by squeezing
压制
yāzhì—suppress; inhibit; stifle
鸦雀无声
yāquèwúshēng—not even a crow or sparrow can be heard (idiom); silence reigns
亚军
yàjūn—second place; runner-up
烟花爆竹
yānhuābàozhú—fireworks and crackers
淹没
yānmò—submerge; drown; to flood
延期
yán qī—delay; extend; postpone
延伸
yánshēn—extend; spread; stretch
延续
yánxù—continue; last longer
严寒
yánhán—bitter cold; severe winter
严禁
yánjìn—strictly prohibit; forbid
严峻
yánjùn—grim; severe; rigorous; harsh
严厉
yánlì—strict; severe
严密
yánmì—strict; closely-knit; tight
言论
yánlùn—expression of (political) opinion; speech
岩石
yánshí—rock; stone
炎热
yánrè—blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)
沿海
yánhǎi—coastal
掩盖
yǎngài—conceal; cover up; hide behind
掩护
yǎnhù—cover; shield; screen
掩饰
yǎnshì—conceal a fault; gloss over
眼光
yǎnguāng—vision
眼色
yǎnsè—a wink; signal with one’s eyes
眼神
yǎnshén—expression or emotion showing in one’s eyes
演变
yǎnbiàn—develop; evolve
演习
yǎnxí—rehearse; practice; put on a play
演绎
yǎnyì—deduction; to deduce; to infer
演奏
yǎnzòu—give an instrumental performance
厌恶
yànwù—loathe; to hate; detest
验收
yànshōu—inspect and then accept (i.e. received goods
验证
yànzhèng—inspect and verify
氧气
yǎngqì—oxygen
样品
yàngpǐn—sample; specimen
谣言
yáoyán—rumor
摇摆
yáobǎi—to waver; to wag; to sway
摇滚
yáogǔn—rock and roll
遥控
yáokòng—remote control
遥远
yáoyuǎn—distant; remote
要点
yàodiǎn—main point; essential
要命
yàomìng—cause somebody’s death; very; extremely; frighteningly; annoyance
要素
yàosù—essential factor; key constituent
耀眼
yàoyǎn—dazzle; to shine
野蛮
yěmán—barbarous; uncivilized; cruel; wild
野心
yěxīn—ambition; wild schemes or ambitions; careerism
液体
yètǐ—liquid
一度
yídù—for a time; at one time; one time; once
一帆风顺
yìfānfēngshùn—(saying) smooth sailing
一贯
yíguàn—consistent; constant; from start to finish; then as now
一举两得
yìjǔliǎngdé—kill two birds with one stone; (literally) attain two objectives with a single move
一流
yīliú—top-grade
一目了然
yímùliǎorán—obvious at a glance
一如既往
yìrújìwǎng—just as in the past (idiom); as before; continuing as always
一丝不苟
yìsībùgǒu—(literally) not one thread loose; strictly according to the rules; meticulous
一向
yíxiàng—all along; the whole time; constantly; always
衣裳
yīshang—clothes
依旧
yījiù—as before; still
依据
yījù—according to; basis; foundation
依靠
yīkào—rely on; depend on
依赖
yīlài—depend on; be dependent on
依托
yītuō—rely on; depend on
仪器
yíqì—apparatus; (scientific) instrument
仪式
yíshì—ceremony
遗产
yíchǎn—heritage; legacy
遗传
yíchuán—inherit; hereditary
遗留
yíliú—legacy; left over; hand down
遗失
yíshī—lose; lose due to carelessness
疑惑
yíhuò—(a sense of) uncertainty; to feel unsure about something; uncertainty
以便
yǐbiàn—so that; in order to
以免
yǐmiǎn—so as not to; in order to avoid; lest
以往
yǐwǎng—in the past; formerly
以至
yǐzhì—down to; up to; to such an extent as to…
以致
yǐzhì—so that; as a result
亦
yì—also
异常
yìcháng—exceptional; abnormal
意料
yìliào—expectation; to anticipate; to think ahead
意识
yìshi—realize; consciousness; awareness; sense
意图
yìtú—intent; intention; intend
意味着
yìwèizhe—signify; to mean; imply
意向
yìxiàng—will; intent; disposition
意志
yìzhì—will; willpower; determination
毅力
yìlì—willpower; perseverance; will; stamina; tenacity
毅然
yìrán—without hesitation; resolutely; firmly
翼
yì—wings; fins on fish; shelter
阴谋
yīnmóu—a plot; a conspiracy
音响
yīnxiǎng—(Electronic) speakers; acoustics; sound field (i.e., in a room or theater)
引导
yǐndǎo—to guide; to conduct; introduction
引擎
yǐnqíng—engine
引用
yǐnyòng—quote; cite
饮食
yǐnshí—food and drink; diet
隐蔽
yǐnbì—conceal; hide; covert; under cover; Take cover!
隐患
yǐnhuàn—hidden danger
隐瞒
yǐnmán—conceal; hide; (a taboo subject); cover up the truth
隐私
yǐnsī—privacy; personal secret
隐约
yǐnyuē—vague; faint; indistinct
英明
yīngmíng—wise; brilliant
英勇
yīngyǒng—bravery; heroic; valiant; gallant
婴儿
yīng’ér—baby infant
迎面
yíng miàn—face to face; headlong; in one’s face
盈利
yínglì—profit; gain
应酬
yìngchou—socialize with; a social engagement
应邀
yìngyāo—at sb.’s invitation
拥护
yōnghù—to support; endorse
拥有
yōngyǒu—have; possess
庸俗
yōngsú—filthy; vulgar; debased
永恒
yǒnghéng—eternal; everlasting
勇于
yǒngyú—have the courage to; be brave enough
涌现
yǒngxiàn—spring up; emerge prominently
踊跃
yǒngyuè—eager; enthusiastically
用户
yònghù—user; consumer; subscriber; customer
优胜劣汰
yōushèngliètài—survival of the fittest
优先
yōuxiān—priority; preferential
优异
yōuyì—exceptional; excellent; outstandingly good
优越
yōuyuè—superior; superiority
忧郁
yōuyù—melancholy; dejected
犹如
yóurú—just as; similar to; appearing to be
油腻
yóunì—greasy or oily (food)
油漆
yóuqī—oil paint; varnish
有条不紊
yǒutiáobùwěn—in an orderly way; methodically; systematically; methodical
幼稚
yòuzhì—childish; naïve; immature
诱惑
yòuhuò—tempt; temptation; entice; lure; attract