HSK4 part 1 Flashcards

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  • beautiful
  • pretty
  • pleasing
  • very satisfactory
  • good
  • to beautify
  • to be pleased with oneself
  • USA
  • the Americas
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  • sharp
  • favorable
  • advantage
  • benefit
  • profit
  • gains
  • merit
  • interest
  • to do good to
  • to benefit
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  • to pass
  • to spend (time)
  • measure
  • limit
  • extent
  • degree of intensity
  • degree (angles, temperature etc)
  • system
  • manner
  • to consider
  • kilowatt-hour
  • classifier for events and occurrences
  • to estimate
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  • to assign
  • to appoint
  • to take up a post
  • office
  • responsibility
  • duty
  • to trust to
  • to bear
  • to rely on
  • to let
  • to allow
  • to give free rein to
  • no matter (how, what etc)
  • classifier for the number of terms served in office, post, or rank
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  • opinion
  • view
  • theory
  • doctrine
  • discourse
  • to discuss
  • to debate
  • to talk about
  • to regard
  • to consider
  • per
  • by the (kilometer, hour etc)
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  • to live
  • lively
  • to exist
  • to survive
  • alive
  • living
  • work
  • workmanship
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  • contrary
  • in reverse
  • inside out or upside down
  • to reverse
  • to return
  • to oppose
  • opposite
  • against
  • anti-
  • to rebel
  • to use analogy
  • instead
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  • to receive
  • to accept
  • to suffer
  • to get
  • subjected to
  • to bear
  • to stand
  • pleasant
  • (passive marker)
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  • to be able to
  • to subdue
  • to restrain
  • to overcome
  • gram
  • to overthrow
  • to scold
  • to beat
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  • area
  • region
  • district
  • small
  • distinguish
  • ward
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  • squadron
  • team
  • group
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  • society
  • group
  • club
  • agency
  • company
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  • base
  • foundation
  • basic
  • radical (chemistry)
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  • conjunction used to express contrast with a previous sentence or clause
  • standard
  • norm
  • rule
  • law
  • regulation
  • grades
  • to imitate
  • to follow
  • then
  • principle
  • classifier for written items (such as an official statement)
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  • still
  • but
  • yet
  • however
  • while
  • to go back
  • to decline
  • to retreat
  • nevertheless
  • even though
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  • light
  • ray
  • brilliant
  • shine
  • bright
  • only
  • merely
  • to use up
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  • elephant
  • ivory
  • shape
  • form
  • appearance
  • figure
  • image
  • to imitate
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  • to hand over
  • to deliver
  • to communicate
  • to exchange
  • to mix
  • to pay (money)
  • to turn over
  • to make friends
  • to intersect (lines)
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  • compass
  • a rule
  • regulation
  • customs
  • law
  • to admonish
  • to plan
  • to scheme
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  • to pull
  • to play (a bowed instrument)
  • to drag
  • to draw
  • to chat
  • to seize
  • to hold
  • to lenghten
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  • square
  • frame
  • rule
  • (legal) case
  • style
  • form
  • character
  • standard
  • pattern
  • (grammar) case
  • (classical) to obstruct
  • to hinder
  • (classical) to arrive
  • to come
  • (classical) to investigate
  • to study exhaustively
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  • to pass on
  • to spread
  • to summon
  • to propagate
  • to transmit
  • to infect
  • to transfer
  • to circulate
  • to conduct (electricity)
  • biography
  • historical narrative
  • commentaries
  • relay station
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  • to cut
  • to slice
  • to mince
  • to carve
  • tangent (math)
  • definitely
  • absolutely (not)
  • (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
  • Tut!
  • to grind
  • close to
  • eager
  • to correspond to
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  • to transmit
  • to lead
  • to guide
  • to conduct
  • to direct
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  • to strive for
  • to vie for
  • to fight
  • to contend
  • to dispute
  • to argue or debate
  • deficient or lacking (dialect)
  • how or what (literary)
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  • words
  • speech
  • to say
  • to speak
  • to talk
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  • to cross a river
  • to ferry
  • to aid or relieve
  • to be of help
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  • parent
  • one’s own (flesh and blood)
  • relative
  • related
  • marriage
  • bride
  • close
  • intimate
  • in person
  • first-hand
  • in favor of
  • pro-
  • to kiss
  • parents-in-law of one’s offspring
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  • woods
  • forest
  • grove
  • circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)
  • a collection (of similar things)
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  • member of the senior ministerial class (old)
  • scholar (old)
  • bachelor
  • honorific
  • first class military rank
  • specialist worker
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  • to admonish
  • to verify
  • certificate
  • proof
  • to prove
  • to demonstrate
  • to confirm
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  • to lose
  • to miss
  • to fail
  • to make a mistake
  • to neglect
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  • to exist
  • to live
  • to be
  • to remain
  • to deposit
  • to store
  • to keep
  • to survive
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  • desk
  • table
  • counter
  • platform
  • stage
  • terrace
  • stand
  • support
  • station
  • broadcasting station
  • classifier for vehicles or machines
  • unit
  • typhoon
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  • tool
  • device
  • utensil
  • equipment
  • instrument
  • implement
  • talent
  • ability
  • to draw up
  • to write
  • to possess
  • to have
  • to provide
  • to furnish
  • to state
  • classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies
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  • to flow
  • to disseminate
  • to circulate or spread
  • to move or drift
  • to degenerate
  • to banish or send into exile
  • stream of water or sth resembling one
  • class, rate or grade
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  • to link
  • to join
  • to connect
  • continuously
  • in succession
  • including
  • (used with 也, 都 etc) even
  • company (military)
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  • close
  • deep
  • depth
  • far
  • very
  • extreme
  • late
  • profound
  • dark (of color, water etc)
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  • matter
  • material
  • substance
  • character
  • nature
  • quality
  • plain
  • to pawn
  • pledge
  • hostage
  • to question
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  • price
  • value
  • valence (on an atom)
  • great
  • good
  • middleman
  • servant
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  • exactly
  • in good order
  • whole
  • complete
  • entire
  • in order
  • orderly
  • neat
  • tidy
  • to repair
  • to mend
  • to renovate
  • (coll.) to fix sb
  • to give sb a hard time
  • to mess with sb
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  • moreover
  • furthermore
  • condition
  • situation
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  • Asia
  • Asian
  • second
  • next to
  • inferior
  • sub-
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  • border
  • edge
  • boundary
  • interval
  • between
  • juncture
  • inter-
  • to meet
  • time
  • occasion
  • to meet with (circumstances)
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  • after all
  • to investigate
  • to examine
  • to study carefully
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  • to break
  • to snap
  • to cut off
  • to sever
  • to interrupt
  • to give up or abstain from sth
  • to judge
  • (usu. used in the negative) absolutely
  • definitely
  • decidedly
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  • essence
  • extract
  • vitality
  • energy
  • semen
  • sperm
  • mythical goblin spirit
  • highly perfected
  • elite
  • the pick of sth
  • proficient (refined ability)
  • extremely (fine)
  • selected rice (archaic)
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  • to increase
  • to expand
  • to add
  • to augment
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  • to grind
  • to rub
  • study
  • research
50
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广

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  • wide
  • extensive
  • broad
  • numerous
  • to spread
51
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  • to speak
  • to talk
  • to converse
  • to chat
  • to discuss
  • conversation
52
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= to monopolize
- to take sole possesion of
- for a particular person, occasion, purpose
- focused on one thing
- special
- expert
- particular (to sth)
- concentrated
- specialized

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  • to cost
  • to spend
  • fee
  • wasteful
  • expenses
  • expenditures
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  • to the greatest extent
  • (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme
  • to be within the limits of
  • to give priority to
  • to use up
  • to deplete
  • to exhaust
  • to end
  • to finish
  • to the utmost
  • exhausted
  • finished
  • to the limit (of sth)
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  • to follow
  • to listen
  • to submit to
  • to comply with
  • varying according to…
  • to allow
  • subsequently
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  • to arrange
  • to line up
  • to classify
  • line
  • row
  • file
  • series
  • column
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  • to push (forward)
  • to expel
  • to cut
  • to refuse
  • to reject
  • to decline
  • to shirk (responsibility)
  • to put off
  • to delay
  • to push forward
  • to nominate
  • to elect
  • massage
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  • many
  • numerous
  • crowd
  • multitude
  • masses
  • public
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  • (legal) case
  • incident
  • record
  • file
  • table
  • bench
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  • to row
  • to paddle
  • profitable
  • worth (the effort)
  • it pays (to do sth)
  • to cut
  • to slash
  • to scratch (cut into the surface of sth)
  • to strike (a match)
  • to delimit
  • to transfer
  • to assign
  • to plan
  • to draw (a line)
  • stroke of a Chinese character
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statute, principle, regulation, law

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  • to examine
  • to test
  • to check
  • to inspect
  • to verify
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  • duty
  • responsibility
  • to reproach
  • to blame
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  • to reach
  • to be enough
  • adequate
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  • chapter
  • composition
  • section
  • clause
  • movement (of symphony)
  • seal
  • badge
  • regulation
  • order
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  • aspiration
  • ambition
  • the will
  • determination
  • purpose
  • annals
  • sign
  • mark
  • to record
  • to write a footnote
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  • example
  • precedent
  • rule
  • case
  • instance
  • regulation
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  • race
  • nationality
  • ethnicity
  • clan
  • tribe
  • by extension, social group
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  • result
  • effectiveness
  • to imitate
  • effect
  • efficacy
  • to imitate
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  • to continue
  • to replenish
  • to carry on
  • to succeed
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  • to cut short
  • to sever
  • to break off
  • to terminate
  • extinct
  • to disappear
  • to vanish
  • absolutely
  • by no means
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  • to ascertain
  • to act on
  • to criticize
  • to comment
  • to pass on
  • classifier for batches, lots, military flights
  • tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges)
  • wholesale
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  • to encircle
  • to surround
  • to corral
  • all around
  • to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)
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large river; yangzi

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  • order
  • discipline
  • age
  • era
  • period
  • to chronicle
  • record
  • annal
  • historical account
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  • to lift
  • to hold up
  • to cite
  • to enumerate
  • to act
  • to raise
  • to choose
  • to elect
  • to recommend
  • act
  • move
  • deed
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  • father
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  • low
  • beneath
  • to lower (one’s head)
  • to let droop
  • to hang down
  • to incline
  • to bend
  • to bow
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  • value
  • price
  • (to be) worth
  • to happen to
  • to be on duty
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  • still
  • yet
  • to remain
  • as ever
  • to keep
  • continuing
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  • broken
  • damaged
  • worn out
  • lousy
  • rotten
  • to break, split or cleave
  • to get rid of
  • to destroy
  • to break with
  • to defeat
  • to capture (a city etc)
  • to expose the truth of
  • to ruin
  • to destroy
  • to rout
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  • to fall
  • to collapse
  • to topple
  • to fail
  • to go bankrupt
  • to change (trains or buses)
  • to move around
  • to sell
  • to speculate (buying and selling, also 搗|捣)
  • profiteer
  • to lie down
  • to take turns
  • to place upside down
  • to invert
  • to pour
  • to throw out
  • to move backwards
  • however
  • actually
  • as a matter of fact
  • contrary to expectation
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  • office
  • duty
  • profession
  • post
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  • fast
  • rapid
  • quick
  • velocity
  • prompt
  • speedy
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  • hair
  • fur
  • feather
  • down
  • wool
  • mildew
  • mold
  • coarse or semifinished
  • young
  • raw
  • careless
  • unthinking
  • nervous
  • scared
  • (of currency) to devalue or depreciate
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  • what
  • very
  • extremely
  • any
  • great extent
  • considerable
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  • general
  • popular
  • everywhere
  • universal
  • widespread
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  • crossball
  • bullet
  • shot
  • shell
  • ball
  • pellet
  • to pluck (a string)
  • to play (a string instrument)
  • to spring or leap
  • to shoot (e.g. with a catapult)
  • (of cotton) to fluff or tease
  • to flick
  • to flip
  • to accuse
  • to impeach
  • elastic (of materials)
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  • bitter
  • hardship
  • pain
  • suffering
  • to suffer
  • to bring suffering to
  • painstakingly
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  • to print
  • to mark
  • to engrave
  • to chop
  • a seal
  • a print
  • a stamp
  • a mark
  • a trace
  • image
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  • to continue
  • to maintain
  • to carry on
  • to follow after
  • to go on with
  • to succeed
  • to inherit
  • then
  • afterwards
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  • to start
  • to be frightened
  • to be scared
  • alarm
  • surprise
  • to startle
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to save
- to economize
- to do without
- to omit
- to leave out
- province
- to inspect
- to examine
- to be aware
- to pay a visit (to one’s parents or elders)

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  • to guard
  • to protect
  • to defend
  • health
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  • danger
  • dangerous
  • rugged
  • narrow pass
  • strategic point
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  • good fortune
  • happiness
  • luck
  • blessing
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  • to catch
  • to obtain
  • to get
  • to seize
  • to capture
  • to reap
  • to harvest
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  • to bear
  • to carry (on one’s back)
  • to turn one’s back on
  • to be defeated
  • negative (math. etc)
  • load
  • burden
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say, speak; clouds

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  • to stop
  • to halt
  • to suspend
  • to delay
  • to park (a car)
  • suitable
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  • to doubt
  • to misbelieve
  • to suspect
  • to question
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  • continent
  • island in a river