HSK5 Flashcards
岸
àn
bank; shore; beach; coast;
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
cháodài
dynasty; reign (of a king)
炒
chǎo
saute; pan-fry; to fry; fried
吵架
chǎojià
to quarrel; to have a row;
车库
chēkù
garage
车厢
chēxiāng
carriage;
彻底
chèdǐ
thorough; thoroughly; complete
沉默
chénmò
silence; uncommunicative
趁
chèn
to avail oneself of; to take advantage of
称
chēng
to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise
把握
bǎwò
to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
称呼
chēnghu
to call; to address as; appellation
称赞
chēngzàn
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
承担
chéngdān
to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)
程度
chéngdù
degree (level or extent); level;
成分
chéngfèn
composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one’s social status;
成果
chéngguǒ
result; achievement; gain; profit;
成就
chéngjiù
accomplishment; success; attain a result; achievement;
诚恳
chéngkěn
sincere; honest; cordial
成立
chénglì
to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water
摆
bǎi
to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum
承认
chéngrèn
to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge
承受
chéngshòu
to bear; to support; to inherit
程序
chéngxù
procedures; sequence; order; computer program
成语
chéngyǔ
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;
成长
chéngzhǎng
to mature; to grow; growth
吃亏
chīkuī
to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately
持续
chíxù
to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation
池子
chízi
pond;
尺子
chǐzi
rule; ruler (measuring instrument);
翅膀
chìbǎng
wing;
班主任
bānzhǔrèn
a teacher in charge of a class
冲
chōng
(of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with
充电器
chōngdiànqì
battery charger
充分
chōngfèn
full; abundant
充满
chōngmǎn
full of; brimming with; very full; permeated
重复
chóngfù
to repeat; to duplicate;
宠物
chǒngwù
house pet
抽屉
chōuti
drawer
抽象
chōuxiàng
abstract
丑
chǒu
clown; surname Chou; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox
臭
chòu
stench; stink; smelly; to smell (bad)
办理
bànlǐ
to handle; to transact; to conduct
出版
chūbǎn
to publish; to come off the press; to put out
初级
chūjí
junior; primary
出口
chūkǒu
an exit; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port;
出色
chūsè
remarkable; outstanding
出席
chūxí
to attend; to participate; present
除
chú
to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including
除非
chúfēi
only if (…, or otherwise,…); only when; only in the case that; unless
除夕
chúxī
(New Year’s) Eve
处理
chǔlǐ
to handle; to treat; to deal with; to process;
传播
chuánbō
to disseminate; to propagate; to spread
棒
bàng
a stick; club or cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race
传递
chuándì
to transmit; to pass on to sb else
传染
chuánrǎn
to infect; contagious
传说
chuánshuō
legend; folklore; tradition; it is said; they say that…
传统
chuántǒng
tradition; traditional; convention; conventional;
窗帘
chuānglián
window curtains
闯
chuǎng
to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships)
创造
chuàngzào
to create; to bring about; to produce;
吹
chuī
to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through
磁带
cídài
magnetic tape;
辞职
cízhí
to resign
傍晚
bàngwǎn
in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
此外
cǐwài
besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
刺激
cìjī
to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
次要
cìyào
secondary
匆忙
cōngmáng
hasty; hurried
从此
cóngcǐ
from now on; since then; henceforth
从而
cóngér
thus; thereby
从前
cóngqián
previously; formerly; once upon a time
从事
cóngshì
to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do
醋
cù
vinegar
包裹
bāoguǒ
wrap up; bind up; bundle; parcel; package;
促进
cùjìn
to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost
促使
cùshǐ
to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel; to bring about; to provoke; to drive (sb to do sth); to catalyze; to actuate; to contribute to (some development)
催
cuī
to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite
存
cún
exist; deposit; store; keep; survive
存在
cúnzài
to exist; to be
措施
cuòshī
measure; step (to be taken);
错误
cuòwù
error; mistake; mistaken;
答应
dāying
to promise; to agree; to reply; to respond
达到
dádào
to reach; to achieve; to attain
打工
dǎgōng
to work (do manual labor for a living); a part time job; to moonlight
包含
bāohán
to contain; to embody; to include
打交道
dǎjiāodào
to come into contact with; to have dealings
打喷嚏
dǎpēntì
to sneeze
打听
dǎting
to ask about; to inquire about
打招呼
dǎzhāohu
to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice
大方
dàfāng
expert; scholar; mother earth; a type of green tea
大象
dàxiàng
elephant;
大型
dàxíng
large scale; wide scale; broad scale
呆
dāi
foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay
贷款
dàikuǎn
a loan; to provide a loan (e.g. bank);
待遇
dàiyù
treatment; pay; wages; status; salary
包子
bāozi
steamed stuffed bun;
单纯
dānchún
simple; pure; alone; merely
单调
dāndiào
monotonous
单独
dāndú
alone; by oneself; on one’s own
担任
dānrèn
to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
单位
dānwèi
a unit; unit (of measure); work unit (one’s workplace);
耽误
dānwu
delay; hold-up; to waste time; to interfere with
单元
dānyuán
unit; entrance number; staircase (for residential buildings)
胆小鬼
dǎnxiǎoguǐ
coward
淡
dàn
insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen
当代
dāngdài
the present age; the contemporary era
薄
báo
thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile
挡
dǎng
to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear
岛
dǎo
island;
倒霉
dǎoméi
have bad luck; be out of luck
导演
dǎoyǎn
direct; director (film etc)
导致
dǎozhì
to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
倒
dào
to move backwards; converse
到达
dàodá
to reach; to arrive
道德
dàodé
virtue; morality; ethics; moral;
道理
dàolǐ
reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification;
登机牌
dēngjīpái
boarding pass
宝贝
bǎobèi
treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character
登记
dēngjì
to register (one’s name)
等待
děngdài
wait for; await
等候
děnghòu
waiting
等于
děngyú
to equal; to be tantamount to
滴
dī
a drop; to drip
的确
díquè
really; indeed
敌人
dírén
enemy;
递
dì
to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively
地理
dìlǐ
geography
地区
dìqū
local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture level city or county level city);
保持
bǎochí
to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
地毯
dìtǎn
carpet; rug
地位
dìwèi
position; status; place;
地震
dìzhèn
earthquake
点头
diǎntóu
to nod
点心
diǎnxin
light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert
电池
diànchí
battery;
电台
diàntái
transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station;
钓
diào
to fish with a hook and bait
丁
dīng
cubes of meat and vegetables; man; members of a family; population; fourth of 10 heavenly stems 十天干;
顶
dǐng
apex; crown of the head; top; roof; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; most; to replace; to substitute; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc; to agree or support (internet slang, similar to digg)
保存
bǎocún
to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing)
冻
dòng
to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly
洞
dòng
cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers);
动画片
dònghuàpiān
cartoon; animation
逗
dòu
to stay; to stop; to pause (while reading); to tease (play with)
豆腐
dòufu
tofu; bean curd
独立
dúlì
independent; independence; to stand alone
独特
dútè
unique; distinct; having special characteristics
度过
dùguò
spend; pass
短信
duǎnxìn
text message; SMS
堆
duī
a pile; a mass; heap; stack
宝贵
bǎoguì
valuable; precious; value; treasure; set store by
对比
duìbǐ
contrast; balance;
对待
duìdài
to treat; treatment
对方
duìfāng
counterpart; other person involved; opposite side; other side; receiving party
对手
duìshǒu
opponent; adversary; match
对象
duìxiàng
target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend;
对于
duìyú
regarding; as far as sth is concerned; with regards to
吨
dūn
ton; Taiwan pr. dun4
蹲
dūn
to crouch; to squat
多亏
duōkuī
thanks to; luckily
多余
duōyú
superfluous; unnecessary; surplus
保留
bǎoliú
to retain; to continue to have; to preserve; to maintain; to reserve; reservations; to hold back (approval or acceptance)
躲藏
duǒcáng
to hide oneself
恶劣
èliè
vile; nasty; of very poor quality
发表
fābiǎo
to issue (a statement); to publish; to issue; to put out
发愁
fāchóu
to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad
发达
fādá
developed (country etc); flourishing; to develop
发抖
fādǒu
shiver; shudder; tremble; tremulous
发挥
fāhuī
to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme)
发明
fāmíng
to invent; invention;
发票
fāpiào
invoice; receipt or bill for purchase
发言
fāyán
statement; utterance;
保险
bǎoxiǎn
insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to;
罚款
fákuǎn
(impose a) fine; penalty; fine (monetary)
法院
fǎyuàn
court of law; court
繁荣
fánróng
prosperous; booming (economy)
凡是
fánshì
every; all
反而
fǎnér
instead; on the contrary; contrary (to expectations)
反复
fǎnfù
repeatedly; over and over
反应
fǎnyìng
to react; to respond; reaction; response; reply; chemical reaction;
反正
fǎnzhèng
to put things back in order; to return to the correct path; in any event; come what may; whatever happens (I’m still sure it’s right); anyway
方
fāng
square; power or involution (mathematics); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); upright or honest; just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter
方案
fāngàn
plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill;
报告
bàogào
to inform; report; make known; speech; talk; lecture;
方式
fāngshì
way (of life); pattern; style; mode; manner;
妨碍
fángài
to hinder; to obstruct
房东
fángdōng
landlord
仿佛
fǎngfú
to seem; as if; alike; similar
放松
fàngsōng
to loosen; to relax
非
fēi
non-; not-; un-; abbr. for Africa 非洲; wrong; evil-doing; insist on; simply must
肥皂
féizào
soap;
肺
fèi
lung;
废话
fèihuà
nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don’t say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
费用
fèiyòng
cost; expenditure; expense;
悲观
bēiguān
pessimistic
分别
fēnbié
to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually
分布
fēnbù
distributed; to distribute
纷纷
fēnfēn
one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell
分配
fēnpèi
to distribute; to assign; to allocate
分析
fēnxī
to analyze; analysis;
奋斗
fèndòu
to strive; to struggle
愤怒
fènnù
angry; indignant
风格
fēnggé
style
疯狂
fēngkuáng
madness; extreme popularity
风俗
fēngsú
social custom;
倍
bèi
(two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply
风险
fēngxiǎn
risk; venture; hazard
讽刺
fěngcì
to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm
否定
fǒudìng
to negate; negative (answer);
否认
fǒurèn
to declare to be untrue; to deny
幅
fú
width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures
扶
fú
to support with hand; to help sb up; to help
服从
fúcóng
to obey (an order); to comply; to defer
服装
fúzhuāng
dress; clothing; costume; clothes;
辅导
fǔdǎo
to coach; to tutor; to give advice (in study)
付款
fùkuǎn
pay; payment
背景
bèijǐng
background; backdrop; context;
妇女
fùnǚ
woman
复制
fùzhì
to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone
改革
gǎigé
to reform;
改进
gǎijìn
to improve; to make better;
改善
gǎishàn
to make better; to improve;
改正
gǎizhèng
to correct; to amend; to put right; correction;
盖
gài
lid; top; cover; canopy; to build
概括
gàikuò
to summarize; to generalize; briefly;
概念
gàiniàn
concept; idea;
干脆
gāncuì
straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply
被子
bèizi
quilt;
感激
gǎnjī
to express thanks; grateful; moved to gratitude
赶紧
gǎnjǐn
hurriedly
赶快
gǎnkuài
at once; immediately
感受
gǎnshòu
to sense; perception; to feel (through the senses); a feeling; an impression; an experience
感想
gǎnxiǎng
impressions; reflections; thoughts;
干
gàn
to work; to do; to manage
干活儿
gànhuór
to work; manual labor
钢铁
gāngtiě
steel
高档
gāodàng
superior quality; high grade; top grade
高速公路
gāosùgōnglù
expressway; highway; freeway
本科
běnkē
undergraduate course; undergraduate (adjective)
搞
gǎo
to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of
告别
gàobié
to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to
胳膊
gēbo
arm;
鸽子
gēzi
pigeon; dove; various birds of the species Columbidae
隔壁
gébì
next door
革命
gémìng
revolution; revolutionary (politics);
格外
géwài
especially; particularly
个别
gèbié
individual; specific; respective; just one or two
个人
gèrén
individual; personal; oneself
个性
gèxìng
individuality; personality
本领
běnlǐng
skill; ability; capability;
根
gēn
root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings;
根本
gēnběn
fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all;
更加
gèngjiā
more (than sth else); even more
公布
gōngbù
to announce; to make public; to publish
工厂
gōngchǎng
factory;
工程师
gōngchéngshī
engineer;
功夫
gōngfu
skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
公开
gōngkāi
public; to publish; to make public
功能
gōngnéng
function; capability
本质
běnzhì
essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
公平
gōngpíng
fair; impartial
工人
gōngrén
worker;
工业
gōngyè
industry;
公寓
gōngyù
apartment building; block of flats;
公元
gōngyuán
(year) AD; Christian era
公主
gōngzhǔ
princess
贡献
gòngxiàn
to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution;
沟通
gōutōng
communicate
构成
gòuchéng
to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing)
姑姑
gūgu
paternal aunt;
彼此
bǐcǐ
each other; one another
姑娘
gūniang
girl; young woman; young lady; daughter;
古代
gǔdài
ancient times; olden times
古典
gǔdiǎn
classical
古老
gǔlǎo
ancient; old; age-old
股票
gǔpiào
share; stock (market)
骨头
gǔtou
bone; strong character;
鼓舞
gǔwǔ
heartening (news); boost (morale);
固定
gùdìng
fixed; set; regular
固体
gùtǐ
solid
雇佣
gùyōng
to employ; to hire
挂号
guàhào
to register (a letter etc)
乖
guāi
(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal
拐弯
guǎiwān
to go round a curve; to turn a corner; fig. a new direction
怪不得
guàibude
lit. you can’t blame it!; no wonder!; so that’s why!
官
guān
official; government; organ of body;
关闭
guānbì
to close; to shut
观察
guānchá
to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective;
观点
guāndiǎn
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint;
关怀
guānhuái
care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to
观念
guānniàn
notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
管子
guǎnzǐ
tube; pipe; drinking straw;
冠军
guànjūn
champion;
罐头
guàntou
tin; can;
光滑
guānghua
glossy; sleek; smooth
光临
guānglín
(honorific) Welcome!; You honor us with your presence.; It is an honor to have you.
光明
guāngmíng
light; illumination; radiance (esp. glory of Buddha etc); fig. bright prospect; openhearted
光盘
guāngpán
compact disc; CD or DVD; CD ROM;
光荣
guāngróng
honor and glory;
广场
guǎngchǎng
a public square (e.g. Tiananmen Square); plaza;
广大
guǎngdà
(of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous
广泛
guǎngfàn
extensive; wide range
规矩
guīju
lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved
规律
guīlǜ
rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline
规模
guīmó
scale; scope; extent;
规则
guīzé
rule; regulation; rules and regulations
柜台
guìtái
sales counter; front desk; bar
滚
gǔn
to boil; to roll; get lost (imperative); take a hike
锅
guō
pot; pan; boiler;
国籍
guójí
nationality
国庆节
Guóqìngjié
PRC National Day (October 1st)
果实
guǒshí
fruit; gains
过分
guòfèn
excessive; undue; overly
过敏
guòmǐn
to be allergic; allergy
过期
guòqī
to be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date)
过
guo
(experienced action marker); to cross; to go over
哈
hā
laughter; yawn; abbr. for Kazakhstan
海关
hǎiguān
customs (i.e. border crossing inspection);
海鲜
hǎixiān
seafood
喊
hǎn
call; cry; to shout
行业
hángyè
industry; business
豪华
háohuá
luxurious
好奇
hàoqí
inquisitive; curious
何必
hébì
there is no need; why should
合法
héfǎ
lawful; legitimate; legal
何况
hékuàng
much less; let alone
合理
hélǐ
rational; reasonable; fair
和平
hépíng
peace
合同
hétong
(business) contract;
核心
héxīn
core; nucleus
合影
héyǐng
joint photo; group photo
合作
hézuò
to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together; cooperation;
恨
hèn
to hate; to regret
横
héng
horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke)
后果
hòuguǒ
consequences; aftermath
忽视
hūshì
to neglect; to ignore
呼吸
hūxī
to breathe
壶
hú
pot; classifier for bottled liquid
蝴蝶
húdié
butterfly;
胡说
húshuō
to talk nonsense; drivel
胡同
hútòng
lane; alley;
糊涂
hútu
muddled; silly; confused
胡须
húxū
beard;
花生
huāshēng
peanut; groundnut;
滑冰
huábīng
to skate; skating
划船
huáchuán
to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport)
华裔
huáyì
ethnic Chinese; non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry
话题
huàtí
subject (of a talk or conversation); topic
化学
huàxué
chemistry; chemical
怀念
huáiniàn
to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce
缓解
huǎnjiě
to ease; to help relieve (a crisis)
幻想
huànxiǎng
delusion; fantasy
慌张
huāngzhāng
confused; flustered
皇帝
huángdì
emperor;
黄瓜
huángguā
cucumber;
皇后
huánghòu
empress; imperial consort
黄金
huángjīn
gold
挥
huī
to wave; to brandish; to wipe away; to command; to conduct; to scatter; to disperse
灰
huī
ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected
灰尘
huīchén
dust
恢复
huīfù
to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
灰心
huīxīn
lose heart; be discouraged
汇率
huìlǜ
exchange rate
婚礼
hūnlǐ
wedding ceremony; wedding
婚姻
hūnyīn
matrimony; wedding; marriage;
活跃
huóyuè
active; vigorous
伙伴
huǒbàn
partner; companion; comrade
火柴
huǒchái
match (for lighting fire);
基本
jīběn
basic; fundamental; main; elementary
激烈
jīliè
intense; acute; fierce
机器
jīqì
machine;
肌肉
jīròu
muscle; flesh
及格
jígé
to pass a test
急忙
jímáng
hastily
集体
jítǐ
collective; social; team;
集中
jízhōng
to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together
系领带
jìlǐngdài
tie one’s necktie
纪录
jìlù
record
记录
jìlù
record;
纪律
jìlǜ
discipline
寂寞
jìmò
lonely; lonesome
纪念
jìniàn
to commemorate; to remember;
计算
jìsuàn
to count; to calculate; to compute;
记忆
jìyì
memories; remember; memory;
嘉宾
jiābīn
esteemed guest; honored guest
家庭
jiātíng
family; household;
家务
jiāwù
household duties; housework
家乡
jiāxiāng
hometown; native place;
夹子
jiāzi
clip; clamp; tongs; folder; wallet
甲
jiǎ
first of the ten heavenly stems 十天十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); 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)
假如
jiǎrú
if
假装
jiǎzhuāng
to feign; to pretend
嫁
jià
(of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc)
驾驶
jiàshǐ
to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive
价值
jiàzhí
value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc);
煎
jiān
to pan fry; to sauté
肩膀
jiānbǎng
shoulder
艰巨
jiānjù
arduous; terrible (task); very difficult; formidable
坚决
jiānjué
firm; resolute; determined
艰苦
jiānkǔ
difficult; hard; arduous
坚强
jiānqiáng
staunch; strong
尖锐
jiānruì
sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness)
捡
jiǎn
to pick up; to collect; to gather
剪刀
jiǎndāo
scissors;
简历
jiǎnlì
Curriculum Vitae (CV); résumé (resume); biographical notes
简直
jiǎnzhí
simply; at all; practically
建立
jiànlì
to build; to establish; to set up; to found
键盘
jiànpán
keyboard
建设
jiànshè
to build; to construct; construction; constructive
健身房
jiànshēnfáng
gym; gymnasium
建议
jiànyì
to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation;
建筑
jiànzhù
building; to construct; Taiwan pr. jian4 zhu2;
讲究
jiǎngjiu
to pay particular attention to; exquisite; aesthetic
讲座
jiǎngzuò
a course of lectures;
降落
jiàngluò
to descend; to land
酱油
jiàngyóu
soy sauce
浇
jiāo
to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
交换
jiāohuàn
to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute
交际
jiāojì
communication; social intercourse
郊区
jiāoqū
suburban district; outskirts; suburbs;
胶水
jiāoshuǐ
glue
角度
jiǎodù
angle; point of view
狡猾
jiǎohuá
crafty; cunning; sly
教材
jiàocái
teaching material;
教练
jiàoliàn
instructor; sports coach; trainer;
教训
jiàoxun
a lesson; a moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb
接触
jiēchù
to touch; to contact; access; in touch with
接待
jiēdài
to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter)
阶段
jiēduàn
stage; section; phase; period;
接近
jiējìn
near; close to
结实
jiēshi
rugged; sturdy
接着
jiēzhe
to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one’s turn
节
jié
festival; holiday; node; joint; section; segment; part; to economize; to save; to abridge; moral integrity; classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses;
结构
jiégòu
structure; composition; makeup; architecture;
结合
jiéhé
to combine; to link; to integrate; binding;
结论
jiélùn
conclusion; verdict; to conclude; to reach a verdict;
节省
jiéshěng
saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on
结账
jiézhàng
to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結结帐
解放
jiěfàng
to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists’ victory over the Nationalists in 1949;
解说员
jiěshuōyuán
commentator
届
jiè
to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures etc
借口
jièkǒu
to use as an excuse; on the pretext
戒烟
jièyān
to give up smoking
戒指
jièzhi
(finger) ring
金属
jīnshǔ
metal;
紧
jǐn
tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten
紧急
jǐnjí
urgent; emergency
谨慎
jǐnshèn
cautious; prudent
进步
jìnbù
progress; improvement; to improve; to progress;
近代
jìndài
modern times
进口
jìnkǒu
to import; imported
尽力
jìnlì
to strive one’s hardest; to spare no effort
尽量
jìnliàng
as much as possible; to the greatest extent
经典
jīngdiǎn
the classics; scriptures; classical
精力
jīnglì
energy
经营
jīngyíng
to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
景色
jǐngsè
scenery; scene; landscape; view
敬爱
jìngài
respect and love
酒吧
jiǔbā
bar; pub; saloon;
救
jiù
to save; to assist; to rescue
救护车
jiùhùchē
ambulance;
舅舅
jiùjiu
mother’s brother; maternal uncle (informal);
居然
jūrán
unexpectedly; to one’s surprise; go so far as to
桔子
júzi
tangerine;
举
jǔ
to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect
具备
jùbèi
to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)
巨大
jùdà
huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous
聚会
jùhuì
party; gathering; to meet; to get together
俱乐部
jùlèbù
club (i.e. a group or organization);
据说
jùshuō
it is said that; reportedly
具体
jùtǐ
concrete; definite; specific
捐
juān
to contribute; to donate; contribution; tax; to abandon
卷
juǎn
to roll up
绝对
juéduì
absolute; unconditional
决赛
juésài
finals (of a competition)
角色
juésè
persona; character in a novel
决心
juéxīn
determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one’s mind;
军事
jūnshì
military affairs; military matters; military
均匀
jūnyún
even; well-distributed; homogeneous
卡车
kǎchē
truck;
开发
kāifā
exploit (a resource); open up (for development); to develop
开放
kāifàng
to lift (a ban or restriction); to open to the outside world (politics); to open for public use; to come into bloom (of flowers)
开幕式
kāimùshì
opening ceremony
开心
kāixīn
to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb
砍
kǎn
to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb
看不起
kànbuqǐ
to look down upon; to despise
抗议
kàngyì
protest
烤鸭
kǎoyā
roast duck
颗
kē
classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc
可见
kějiàn
it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
可靠
kěkào
reliable
可怕
kěpà
awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
克
kè
to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram
课程
kèchéng
course; class;
克服
kèfú
(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure
客观
kèguān
objective; impartial
刻苦
kèkǔ
hardworking; assiduous
