HSK Flashcards 1
阿姨
ā yí
maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one’s parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[gè]
啊
a
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
唉
āi
interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it’s me!); to sigh
哎哟
āi yō
hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise
挨
ái
to suffer from; to endure; to tide over (a difficult period); to delay
癌症
ái zhèng
cancer
矮
ǎi
low; short (in length)
爱
ài
to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
爱不释手
ài bú shì shǒu
to love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly
爱戴
ài dài
to love and respect; love and respect
爱好
ài hào
to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[gè],
爱护
ài hù
to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect
暧昧
ài mèi
vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
爱情
ài qíng
romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[gè]
爱惜
ài xī
to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly
爱心
ài xīn
compassion; CL:片[piàn]
安静
ān jìng
quiet; peaceful; calm
安居乐业
ān jū lè yè
live in peace and work happily (idiom)
安宁
ān níng
peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed
安排
ān pái
to arrange; to plan; to set up
安全
ān quán
safe; secure; safety; security
安慰
ān wèi
to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[gè]
安详
ān xiáng
serene
安置
ān zhì
find a place for; help settle down; arrange for; to get into bed; placement
安装
ān zhuāng
install; erect; fix; mount; installation
岸
àn
bank; shore; beach; coast; CL:個|个[gè]
暗
àn
dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark
案件
àn jiàn
law case; legal case; judicial case; CL:宗[zōng],樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ]
案例
àn lì
case (law); CL:個|个[gè]
按摩
àn mó
massage
按时
àn shí
on time; before deadline; on schedule
暗示
àn shì
to hint; to suggest; suggestion; a hint
按照
àn zhào
according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of
昂贵
áng guì
expensive; costly
凹凸
āo tū
bumpy; uneven; slotted and tabbed joint; crenelation
熬
áo
(of cooking) to boil for a long time; to endure; to suffer
奥秘
ào mì
profound; deep; a mystery
八
bā
eight; 8
扒
bā
to hold on to; to cling to; to dig up; to rake; to push aside; to climb; to pull out; to strip off
疤
bā
scar
巴不得
bā bu de
to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to
巴结
bā jie
to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to
拔苗助长
bá miáo zhù zhǎng
to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)
把
bǎ
to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; a handle; particle marking the following noun as a direct object; classifier for objects with handle
把关
bǎ guān
to guard a pass; to check on sth
把手
bǎ shou
handle; grip; knob
把握
bǎ wò
to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
把戏
bǎ xì
acrobatics; jugglery; cheap trick; game
爸爸
bà ba
(informal) father; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
霸道
bà dào
the Way of the Hegemon, abbr. of 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine, etc) strong; potent
罢工
bà gōng
a strike; to go on strike
吧
ba
(modal particle indicating polite suggestion); …right?; …OK?
掰
bāi
to break with both hands
白
bái
white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera; surname Bai
摆
bǎi
to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum
百
bǎi
hundred; numerous; all kinds of; surname Bai
百分点
bǎi fēn diǎn
percentage point
摆脱
bǎi tuō
to break away from; to cast off (old ideas, etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself
拜访
bài fǎng
pay a visit; call on
败坏
bài huài
to ruin; to corrupt; to undermine
拜年
bài nián
pay a New Year call; wish sb a Happy New Year
拜托
bài tuō
request sb to do sth; please!
搬
bān
to move; to shift; to remove; to transport; to apply indiscriminately; to copy mechanically
班
bān
team; class; squad; work shift; classifier for groups; ranking; surname Ban; CL:個|个[gè]
颁布
bān bù
to issue; to proclaim; to enact (laws, decrees, etc)
颁发
bān fā
issue; promulgate; award
斑纹
bān wén
stripe; streak
班主任
bān zhǔ rèn
a teacher in charge of a class
版本
bǎn běn
version; edition; release
半
bàn
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
办法
bàn fǎ
means; method; way (of doing sth); CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
办公室
bàn gōng shì
an office; business premises; a bureau; CL:間|间[jiān]
办理
bàn lǐ
to handle; to transact; to conduct
伴侣
bàn lǚ
companion; mate; partner
伴随
bàn suí
to accompany; to follow; to occur together with; attendant
半途而废
bàn tú ér fèi
to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
扮演
bàn yǎn
play the part of; act
帮忙
bāng máng
to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn
帮助
bāng zhù
assistance; aid; to help; to assist
绑架
bǎng jià
to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking
榜样
bǎng yàng
example; model; CL:個|个[gè]
棒
bàng
a stick; club or cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race
磅
bàng
see 磅秤 scale; platform balance; pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams)
傍晚
bàng wǎn
in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
包
bāo
to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for); surname Bao; CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
包庇
bāo bì
shield; harbor; cover up
包袱
bāo fu
cloth-wrapper; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden
包裹
bāo guǒ
wrap up; bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[gè]
包含
bāo hán
to contain; to embody; to include
包括
bāo kuò
to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of
包围
bāo wéi
to surround; to encircle; to hem in
包装
bāo zhuāng
pack; package
包子
bāo zi
steamed stuffed bun; CL:個|个[gè]
薄
báo
thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile
饱
bǎo
to eat till full; satisfied
宝贝
bǎo bèi
treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character
保持
bǎo chí
to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
保存
bǎo cún
to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file, etc) (computing)
保管
bǎo guǎn
to assure; to guarantee; to take care of; to safeguard; certainly; surely
宝贵
bǎo guì
valuable; precious; value; treasure; set store by
饱和
bǎo hé
saturation
保护
bǎo hù
to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhǒng]
饱经沧桑
bǎo jīng cāng sāng
having lived through many changes
保留
bǎo liú
to retain; to continue to have; to preserve; to maintain; to reserve; reservations; to hold back (approval or acceptance)
保密
bǎo mì
to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy
保姆
bǎo mǔ
nanny; housekeeper
保守
bǎo shǒu
(politically) conservative; to guard; to keep
保卫
bǎo wèi
to defend; to safeguard
保险
bǎo xiǎn
insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fèn]
保养
bǎo yǎng
to take good care of (or conserve) one’s health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance
保障
bǎo zhàng
to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard
保证
bǎo zhèng
guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[gè]
保重
bǎo zhòng
take care of oneself
抱
bào
to hold; to carry (in one’s arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
报仇
bào chóu
to revenge (oneself); to avenge
报酬
bào chou
reward; remuneration
报答
bào dá
to repay; to requite
报到
bào dào
report for duty; check in; register
报道
bào dào
report; CL:篇[piān],份[fèn]
爆发
bào fā
to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out
报复
bào fù
to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation
抱负
bào fù
aspiration; ambition
报告
bào gào
to inform; report; make known; speech; talk; lecture; CL:篇[piān],份[fèn],個|个[gè],通[tòng]
曝光
bào guāng
exposure (e.g. of photosensitive material); to expose (a scandal to the public)
暴力
bào lì
violence; (use) force; violent
暴露
bào lù
to expose; to reveal; to lay bare
报名
bào míng
to sign up; to enter one’s name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist
抱歉
bào qiàn
sorry; We apologize!; to feel apologetic; to regret
报社
bào shè
general office of a newspaper; newspaper office; CL:家[jiā]
报销
bào xiāo
submit an expense account; apply for reimbursement; write-off; wipe out
抱怨
bào yuàn
to complain; to grumble
爆炸
bào zhà
explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate
报纸
bào zhǐ
newspaper; newsprint; CL:份[fèn],期[qī],張|张[zhāng]
悲哀
bēi āi
grieved; sorrowful
卑鄙
bēi bǐ
base; mean; contemptible; despicable
悲惨
bēi cǎn
miserable; tragic
悲观
bēi guān
pessimistic
杯子
bēi zi
cup; glass; CL:個|个[gè],支[zhī],枝[zhī]
北方
běi fāng
north; the northern part of a country; China north of the Yellow River
北极
běi jí
the North Pole; the Arctic Pole; the north magnetic pole
北京
běi jīng
Beijing, capital of People’s Republic of China; Peking; PRC government
倍
bèi
(two, three, etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply
被
bèi
by (indicates passive-voice sentences or clauses); quilt; to cover (literary)
背
bèi
the back of a body or object; to turn one’s back; to hide something from; to learn by heart; to recite from memory
被动
bèi dòng
passive
备份
bèi fèn
backup
被告
bèi gào
defendant
背景
bèi jǐng
background; backdrop; context; CL:種|种[zhǒng]
贝壳
bèi ké
shell; conch; cowry; mother of pearl; hard outer skin; alternative reading bèi qiào, mostly written
背叛
bèi pàn
to betray
背诵
bèi sòng
recite; repeat from memory
备忘录
bèi wàng lù
memorandum; aide-memoire; memorandum book
被子
bèi zi
quilt; CL:床[chuáng]
奔波
bēn bō
rush about; be busy running about
奔驰
bēn chí
to run quickly; to travel quickly; to move fast; Mercedes-Benz, German car make
本
běn
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; classifier for books, periodicals, files, etc; originally
本科
běn kē
undergraduate course; undergraduate (adjective)
本来
běn lái
original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
本领
běn lǐng
skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
本能
běn néng
instinct
本钱
běn qián
capital
本人
běn rén
the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal
本身
běn shēn
itself; in itself; per se
本事
běn shi
ability; skill; source material; original story
本着
běn zhe
based on…; in conformance with..; taking as one’s main principle
本质
běn zhì
essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
笨
bèn
stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy
笨拙
bèn zhuō
clumsy; awkward; stupid
崩溃
bēng kuì
to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
甭
béng
need not; (contraction of 不 and 用)
蹦
bèng
to jump; to bounce; to hop
迸发
bèng fā
to burst out; to gush; to spurt
逼迫
bī pò
to force; to compel; to coerce
鼻涕
bí tì
nasal mucus; snivel
鼻子
bí zi
nose; CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
比
bǐ
(particle used for comparison and “-er than”); to compare; to contrast; to gesture (with hands); ratio
彼此
bǐ cǐ
each other; one another
比方
bǐ fang
analogy; instance
笔记本
bǐ jì běn
notebook; CL:本[běn]
比较
bǐ jiào
compare; contrast; fairly; comparatively; relatively; quite; rather
比例
bǐ lì
proportion; scale
比如
bǐ rú
for example; for instance; such as
比赛
bǐ sài
competition (sports, etc); match; CL:場|场[chǎng],次[cì]
比喻
bǐ yù
metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
比重
bǐ zhòng
proportion; specific gravity
臂
bì
arm
弊病
bì bìng
malady; evil; malpractice; drawback; disadvantage
必定
bì dìng
be bound to; be sure to
弊端
bì duān
malpractice; abuse; corrupt practice
毕竟
bì jìng
after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis
避免
bì miǎn
to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
必然
bì rán
inevitable; certain; necessity
闭塞
bì sè
stop up; close up; hard to get to; out of the way; inaccessible; unenlightened; blocking
必需
bì xū
to need; to require; essential; indispensable
必须
bì xū
to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
必要
bì yào
necessary; essential; indispensable; required
毕业
bì yè
graduation; to graduate; to finish school
碧玉
bì yù
jasper
鞭策
biān cè
to spur on; to urge on; to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress)
编辑
biān jí
to edit; to compile; editor; compiler
边疆
biān jiāng
border area; borderland; frontier; frontier region
边界
biān jiè
boundary; border
边境
biān jìng
frontier; border
鞭炮
biān pào
firecrackers; a string of small firecrackers; CL:枚[méi]
边缘
biān yuán
edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline
编织
biān zhī
to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid
扁
biǎn
flat; (old form of character 匾, horizontal tablet with inscription)
贬低
biǎn dī
to belittle; to disparage; to play down; to demean; to degrade; to devalue
贬义
biǎn yì
derogatory sense; negative connotation
便
biàn
ordinary; plain; convenient; as convenient; when the chance arises; handy; easy; informal; simple; so; thus; to relieve oneself; to urinate; to defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards
遍
biàn
a time; everywhere; turn; all over; one time
遍布
biàn bù
to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout
变故
biàn gù
an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune
辩护
biàn hù
to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead
变化
biàn huà
change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[gè]
辩解
biàn jiě
to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view, etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself
便利
biàn lì
convenient; easy; facilitate
辩论
biàn lùn
debate; argument; to argue over; CL:場|场[chǎng],次[cì]
变迁
biàn qiān
changes; vicissitudes
辨认
biàn rèn
to recognize; to identify
便条
biàn tiáo
(informal) note; CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]
便于
biàn yú
easy to; convenient for
辩证
biàn zhèng
investigate; dialectical
变质
biàn zhì
to degenerate; to go bad; to deteriorate; metamorphosis
辫子
biàn zi
plait; braid; pigtail; a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent; handle; CL:根[gēn],條|条[tiáo]
标本
biāo běn
specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease
标点
biāo diǎn
punctuation; a punctuation mark; to punctuate; CL:個|个[gè]
标记
biāo jì
sign; mark; symbol; to mark up
飙升
biāo shēng
to rise rapidly; to soar
标题
biāo tí
title; heading; headline; caption; subject
标志
biāo zhì
sign; mark; symbol; symbolize; to indicate; to mark
标准
biāo zhǔn
(an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[gè]
表达
biǎo dá
to voice (an opinion); to express; to convey
表格
biǎo gé
form; table; CL:張|张[zhāng],份[fèn]
表决
biǎo jué
decide by vote; vote
表面
biǎo miàn
surface; face; outside; appearance
表明
biǎo míng
to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known
表情
biǎo qíng
(facial) expression; to express one’s feelings; expression
表示
biǎo shì
to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean
表态
biǎo tài
to declare one’s position; to say where one stands
表现
biǎo xiàn
to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work, etc)
表演
biǎo yǎn
play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chǎng]
表扬
biǎo yáng
to praise; to commend
表彰
biǎo zhāng
cite (in dispatches); commend
憋
biē
to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one’s breath)
别
bié
to leave; to depart; to separate; to distinguish; to classify; other; another; do not; must not; to pin
别人
bié ren
other people; others; other person
别墅
bié shù
villa; CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
别致
bié zhì
unusual; unique
别扭
biè niu
awkward; difficult; uncomfortable; not agreeing; at loggerheads; gauche; awkward (writing or speech)
宾馆
bīn guǎn
guesthouse; CL:個|个[gè],家[jiā]
濒临
bīn lín
on the verge of; close to
冰雹
bīng báo
hail; hailstone; CL:場|场[cháng],粒[lì]
冰箱
bīng xiāng
icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè]
丙
bǐng
third of 10 heavenly stems 十天干; third in order; letter “C” or roman “III” in list “A, B, C”, or “I, II, III”, etc; propyl
饼干
bǐng gān
biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài]
并存
bìng cún
to exist at the same time; to coexist
病毒
bìng dú
virus
并非
bìng fēi
really isn’t
并列
bìng liè
to stand side by side; to be juxtaposed
并且
bìng qiě
and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition
拨打
bō dǎ
to call; to dial
播放
bō fàng
to broadcast; to transmit
波浪
bō làng
wave
玻璃
bō li
glass; nylon; plastic; CL:張|张[zhāng],塊|块[kuài]
波涛汹涌
bō tāo xiōng yǒng
tumultuous situations
剥削
bō xuē
to exploit; exploitation
播种
bō zhòng
to sow seeds; sowing; seed
博大精深
bó dà jīng shēn
wide-ranging and profound; broad and deep
搏斗
bó dòu
to wrestle; to fight; to struggle
博览会
bó lǎn huì
exposition; international fair
伯母
bó mǔ
wife of father’s elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one’s mother); CL:個|个[gè]
薄弱
bó ruò
weak; frail
博士
bó shì
doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D.
博物馆
bó wù guǎn
museum
脖子
bó zi
neck; CL:個|个[gè]
补偿
bǔ cháng
compensate; make up
补充
bǔ chōng
to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[gè]
补救
bǔ jiù
remedy
哺乳
bǔ rǔ
breast feeding; to suckle; to nurse
补贴
bǔ tiē
to subsidize; subsidy; allowance
捕捉
bǔ zhuō
to catch; to seize; to capture
不
bù
(negative prefix); not; no
布
bù
cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known
不安
bù ān
unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried
不必
bú bì
need not; does not have to
不但
bú dàn
not only (… but also…)
不得不
bù dé bù
have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can’t help it; can’t avoid
不得了
bù dé liǎo
desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly
不得已
bù dé yǐ
act against one’s will; have no alternative but to; have to; to have no choice; must
不断
bú duàn
unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant
步伐
bù fá
pace; (measured) step; march
不妨
bù fáng
there is no harm in; might as well
部分
bù fen
part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[gè]
不敢当
bù gǎn dāng
lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don’t deserve your praise; you flatter me
布告
bù gào
posting on a bulletin board; notice; bulletin; to announce
不顾
bú gù
in spite of; regardless of
不管
bù guǎn
no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter
不过
bú guò
only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic)
不好意思
bù hǎo yì si
to feel embarrassed; to be ill at ease; to find it embarrassing (to do sth)
不见得
bú jiàn dé
not necessarily; not likely
不禁
bù jīn
can’t help (doing sth); can’t refrain from
不仅
bù jǐn
not only (this one); not just (…) but also
布局
bù jú
arrangement; composition; layout; opening (chess jargon)
不堪
bù kān
cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely
不可思议
bù kě sī yì
inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable
不客气
bú kè qi
you’re welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don’t mention it
不愧
bú kuì
be worthy of; deserve to be called; prove oneself to be
不料
bú liào
unexpectedly; to one’s surprise
部门
bù mén
department; branch; section; division; CL:個|个[gè]
不免
bù miǎn
unavoidable
不耐烦
bú nài fán
impatience; impatient
不然
bù rán
not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not
不如
bù rú
not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
不时
bù shí
frequently; often; at any time
部署
bù shǔ
to dispose; to deploy; deployment
部位
bù wèi
position; place
不惜
bù xī
not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth)
不相上下
bù xiāng shàng xià
equally matched; about the same
不像话
bú xiàng huà
unreasonable; shocking; outrageous
不屑一顾
bú xiè yí gù
to disdain as beneath contempt
不言而喻
bù yán ér yù
it goes without saying; it is self-evident
不要紧
bú yào jǐn
unimportant; not serious; it doesn’t matter; never mind; it looks all right; but
不由得
bù yóu de
can’t help; cannot but
不择手段
bù zé shǒu duàn
by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously
不止
bù zhǐ
incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to
布置
bù zhì
to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy
步骤
bù zhòu
step; move; measure
不足
bù zú
insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not
擦
cā
to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish
猜
cāi
to guess
才
cái
ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
财产
cái chǎn
property; CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
裁缝
cái feng
tailor; dressmaker
财富
cái fù
wealth; riches
才干
cái gàn
ability; competence
材料
cái liào
material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
裁判
cái pàn
judgment; to referee; umpire; judge; referee; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
财务
cái wù
financial affairs
裁员
cái yuán
to cut staff; to lay off employees
财政
cái zhèng
finances (public); financial
踩
cǎi
to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike)
采访
cǎi fǎng
to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover
采购
cǎi gòu
to procure (for an enterprise, etc); to purchase
彩虹
cǎi hóng
rainbow
采集
cǎi jí
to gather; to collect; to harvest
采纳
cǎi nà
to accept; to adopt
彩票
cǎi piào
the lottery; lottery ticket
采取
cǎi qǔ
to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take
菜
cài
dish (type of food); vegetables; vegetable; cuisine; CL:盤|盘[pán],道[dào]
菜单
cài dān
menu; CL:份[fèn],張|张[zhāng]
参观
cān guān
to look around; to inspect; visit and observe
参加
cān jiā
to participate; to take part; to join
参考
cān kǎo
consultation; reference; to consult; to refer
参谋
cān móu
staff officer; give advice
餐厅
cān tīng
dining-hall; dining-room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jiān],家[jiā]
参与
cān yù
to participate (in sth)
参照
cān zhào
to consult a reference; to refer to (another document)
残疾
cán jí
disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal
残酷
cán kù
cruel; cruelty
惭愧
cán kuì
ashamed
残留
cán liú
to remain; left over; surplus; remnant
残忍
cán rěn
cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless
灿烂
càn làn
to glitter; brilliant; splendid
舱
cāng
cabin; the hold of a ship or airplane
苍白
cāng bái
pale; wan
仓促
cāng cù
all of a sudden; hurriedly
仓库
cāng kù
depot; storehouse; warehouse
操场
cāo chǎng
playground; sports field; drill ground; CL:個|个[gè]
操劳
cāo láo
to work hard; to look after
操练
cāo liàn
drill; practice
操心
cāo xīn
to worry about
操纵
cāo zòng
to operate; to control; to rig; to manipulate
操作
cāo zuò
to work; to operate; to manipulate
嘈杂
cáo zá
noisy; clamorous
草
cǎo
grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[kē],撮[zuǒ],株[zhū],根[gēn]
草案
cǎo àn
draft (legislation, proposal, etc)
草率
cǎo shuài
careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious
册
cè
book; booklet; classifier for books
策划
cè huà
to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner
测量
cè liáng
survey; to measure; to gauge; to determine
策略
cè lüè
tactics; to be tactful
侧面
cè miàn
lateral side; side; aspect; profile
厕所
cè suǒ
toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jiān],處|处[chù]
测验
cè yàn
test; to test; CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]
层
céng
layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.)
层出不穷
céng chū bù qióng
more and more emerge; innumerable succession; breeding like flies (idiom)
层次
céng cì
arrangement of ideas; administrative level; level; stage; phase
曾经
céng jīng
once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
插
chā
to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose
差别
chā bié
difference; distinction; diversity; disparity
差距
chā jù
disparity; gap
叉子
chā zi
fork; CL:把[bǎ]
茶
chá
tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
查获
chá huò
to investigate and capture (a criminal); to ferret out; to hunt down and arrest
岔
chà
fork in road; bifurcation; branch in road, river, mountain range, etc; to branch off; to turn off; to diverge; to stray (from the path); to change the subject; to interrupt; to stagger (times)
差
chà
differ from; short of; to lack; poor
差不多
chà bu duō
almost; nearly; more or less
刹那
chà nà
an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye
诧异
chà yì
flabbergasted; astonished
拆
chāi
to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open
柴油
chái yóu
diesel fuel
搀
chān
to assist by the arm; to mix; to support; to sustain
馋
chán
greedy; gluttonous; covetous
缠绕
chán rào
twisting; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother
产品
chǎn pǐn
goods; merchandise; product; CL:個|个[gè]
产生
chǎn shēng
to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield
阐述
chǎn shù
to expound (a position); to elaborate (on a topic); to treat (a subject)
产业
chǎn yè
industry; estate; property; industrial
颤抖
chàn dǒu
to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble
猖狂
chāng kuáng
savage; furious
昌盛
chāng shèng
prosperous
尝
cháng
to taste; flavor; (past tense marker); already; formerly; ever; once; test
长
cháng
length; long; forever; always; constantly
长城
cháng chéng
the Great Wall
偿还
cháng huán
to repay; to reimburse
长江
cháng jiāng
Changjiang river; Yangtze river
常年
cháng nián
a whole year; average year
常识
cháng shí
common sense; general knowledge; CL:門|门[mén]
尝试
cháng shì
to try; to attempt; CL:次[cì]
长途
cháng tú
long distance
常务
cháng wù
routine; everyday business; daily operation (of a company)
场
chǎng
threshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout
场合
chǎng hé
situation; occasion
敞开
chǎng kāi
wide open; to open up
场面
chǎng miàn
scene; occasion
场所
chǎng suǒ
location; place
倡导
chàng dǎo
to advocate; to initiate; to propose; to be a proponent of (an idea or school of thought)
唱歌
chàng gē
to sing a song
畅通
chàng tōng
unimpeded; free-flowing; straight path; unclogged; move without obstruction
畅销
chàng xiāo
best seller; chart-topping
倡议
chàng yì
to suggest; to initiate; proposal; initiative
抄
chāo
to copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to go; to transcribe; to take a shortcut; to search and confiscate
超过
chāo guò
to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
超级
chāo jí
transcending; high grade; super-; ultra-
钞票
chāo piào
paper money; a bill (e.g. 100 yuan); CL:張|张[zhāng],扎[zā]
超市
chāo shì
supermarket (abbr.); CL:家[jiā]
超越
chāo yuè
to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
朝
cháo
imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards
朝代
cháo dài
dynasty; reign (of a king)
潮流
cháo liú
tide; current; trend
潮湿
cháo shī
damp; moist
嘲笑
cháo xiào
jeer; mockery; scoff; sneer; make fun of; laugh at (derogatory)
吵
chǎo
to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
炒
chǎo
saute; pan-fry; to fry; fried
吵架
chǎo jià
to quarrel; to have a row; CL:頓|顿[dùn]
车库
chē kù
garage
车厢
chē xiāng
carriage; CL:節|节[jié]
彻底
chè dǐ
thorough; thoroughly; complete
撤退
chè tuì
retreat
撤销
chè xiāo
to repeal; to revoke; to undo (computing)
沉淀
chén diàn
to settle; to precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution)
陈旧
chén jiù
old-fashioned
陈列
chén liè
to display; to exhibit
沉闷
chén mèn
oppressive (of weather); heavy; depressed; not happy
沉默
chén mò
silence; uncommunicative
陈述
chén shù
an assertion; to declare; to state
沉思
chén sī
contemplate; contemplation; meditation; ponder
沉重
chén zhòng
heavy; hard; serious; critical
沉着
chén zhuó
steady; calm and collected; not nervous
趁
chèn
to avail oneself of; to take advantage of
衬衫
chèn shān
shirt; blouse; CL:件[jiàn]
称心如意
chèn xīn rú yì
after one’s heart (idiom); gratifying and satisfactory; everything one could wish
称
chēng
to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise
称号
chēng hào
name; term of address; title
称呼
chēng hu
to call; to address as; appellation
称赞
chēng zàn
to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment
乘
chéng
to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (mathematics); Buddhist sect or creed
橙
chéng
orange tree; orange (color)
盛
chéng
to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil
承办
chéng bàn
to undertake; to accept a contract
承包
chéng bāo
to contract; to undertake (a job)
城堡
chéng bǎo
castle; rook (chess piece)
成本
chéng běn
(manufacturing, production, etc) costs
承担
chéng dān
to undertake; to assume (responsibility, etc)
程度
chéng dù
degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[gè]
惩罚
chéng fá
penalty; punishment; to punish
成分
chéng fèn
composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one’s social status; CL:個|个[gè]
成功
chéng gōng
success; to succeed; CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]
成果
chéng guǒ
result; achievement; gain; profit; CL:個|个[gè]
成绩
chéng jì
achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
成交
chéng jiāo
to complete a contract; to reach a deal
成就
chéng jiù
accomplishment; success; attain a result; achievement; CL:個|个[gè]
诚恳
chéng kěn
sincere; honest; cordial
成立
chéng lì
to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water
承诺
chéng nuò
to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment
澄清
chéng qīng
clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts)
承认
chéng rèn
to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic, etc); to acknowledge
诚实
chéng shí
honest; honesty; honorable; truthful
城市
chéng shì
city; town; CL:座[zuò]
承受
chéng shòu
to bear; to support; to inherit
成熟
chéng shú
mature; ripe; Taiwan pr. chéng shóu
成天
chéng tiān
(coll.) all day long; all the time
成为
chéng wéi
to become; to turn into
乘务员
chéng wù yuán
attendant on an airplane, train, boat, etc
呈现
chéng xiàn
to appear; to emerge; present (a certain appearance); demonstrate
成效
chéng xiào
effect; result
成心
chéng xīn
intentional; deliberate; on purpose
程序
chéng xù
procedures; sequence; order; computer program
成语
chéng yǔ
Chinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; set expression; CL:條|条[tiáo],本[běn],句[jù]