1600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
to read; to study; to attend
jeans
peasant; farmer
agriculture; farming
concentrated; dense; strong
woman; female
oh
Europe
incidentally; occasional; occasionally
to take; to shoot
to arrange in order; permutation
clique; school; group
local police station
athletic track; track; runway
to accompany
to cultivate; to train; to groom
to cultivate; to breed; to foster
to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss
to join; to fit; to mate
matching; fitting in with; compatible with
to put together an order and deliver it; to deliver
basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters
to touch; to meet with; to bump
to run into; to meet; to bump into
to ascertain; to act on; to criticize
to ascertain; to act on; to criticize
to approve; to ratify
classifier for horses, mules etc; Taiwan pr. [pī]; ordinary person
to cheat; to swindle; to deceive
to piece together; to join together; to stake all
pinyin; to spell phonetically
article; commodity; product
brand name; trademark
character; intrinsic quality; quality
breed; variety
to engage; to hire
flat; level; equal
safe and sound; well; without mishap
balance; equilibrium
tranquil; undisturbed; serene
average; on average; evenly
platform; terrace; flat-roofed building
to discuss; to comment; to criticize
to evaluate; to assess
to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of
to rely on; to depend on; by means of
screen
destruction; damage; to wreck
to spread extensively; to generalize; widespread
to look forward to; to await; expectation
period of time; time; time period
neat; even; level with
his; her; its
the rest; the others; remaining
miracle; miraculous; wonder
company; firm; enterprise
balloon
gasoline
to sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document; inscribed bamboo stick
to agree to and sign
to sign; to autograph; signature
to sign; signature
to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance
to come; before; previously
prospects; future outlook; journey
to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
shallow; light
to owe; to lack; to be deficient in
large; formidable; powerful
to emphasize; to stress
strength; intensity
strong; intense
wall
to fight over; to rush; to scramble
to rescue
quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious
to cut; to slice; to carve
parent; one's own; relative
dear; beloved; darling
friends and family; kith and kin
amiable; cordial; close and dear
affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children
one's close relatives
personally; in person; oneself
hardworking; diligent
green; blue; black
easily; lightly; rashly
weight; severity; propriety
feeling; emotion; to move
scene; spectacle; circumstances
mood; state of mind; moodiness
to ask for guidance; to consult
to request; to ask; request
poor; destitute; to use up
area; region; district
trend; tendency
to pass away; to die
authority; power; right
right; power and wealth
with all one's strength; full strength; all-out