1800 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
sidewalk
to bear; to endure
to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake
to maintain; to determine; determination
to approve; approval; acknowledgment
to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge
cognition; cognitive; understanding
still; to remain; yet
sometime; someday
the other day; a few days ago
day and night; around the clock
day by day; more and more; increasingly
honor; credit; glory
capacity; volume; quantitative
a mixture; an amalgam; fusion
to melt; to thaw; to dissolve
to blend into; to integrate; to assimilate
soft
to enter a country
entrance door; to enter a door; introduction
to be included among those selected for
weak point; failing
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill
to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff
sports event; competition
scattered; loose; to come loose
prose; essay
to scatter; to break up; to disperse
to distribute; to emit; to issue
throat; voice
to lose; to forfeit
to scan
to kill; to murder; to attack
to brake; to stop; to switch off
shark
to filter
hilltop
peak
hillside
to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it
lightning
fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc
wound; cut
casualties; injuries and deaths
wounded person
trademark; logo
taken in; to be fooled; to be duped
higher authorities; superiors
to make progress; to be ambitious
to hit the market; to float
aforementioned; above-mentioned
to rise to power; to go on stage
first third of a month
child
tongue; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information
to imagine; to assume; to envisage
society; organization; agency
to shoot; to launch; to allude to
to shoot; to fire
to involve; to touch upon
to videotape
camera; webcam
body and mind; mental and physical
very late at night
deity; soul; spirit
nerve; mental state; unhinged
magical; mystical; miraculous
esthetics; appreciating the arts; taste
to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote
to enter the next grade school
to generate; to produce; to form
vitality; life force
ecology
tone; note; a tone
remainder; surplus
used for 师傅; master; qualified worker
poetry
poem
lion
humidity level
ample; complete; hundred percent
oil; petroleum
time; era; period of time
opportunity; opportune moment
fashion; fad; fashionable
speed per hour
to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shì]
to distinguish; to discern; to identify
truth
tangible benefit; material advantages; cheap
real-time
substance; essence
to pick up; to collate or arrange; ten
appetite
to exert all one's strength
soldier
to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration
power; influence; a force
after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect
affairs; work; transaction