5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
to fall behind; to drop out
to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about
dad
decline; extent of a fall
continuously arising; to arise repeatedly
to fold; to fold over in layers; to furl
small dish; saucer
male adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 干; fourth
to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again
to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at
nail; snag; saboteur
at most; at best
top-notch; first-rate
peak; apex; world best
to place an order; to subscribe
to conclude; to set up
to subscribe
to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points; to nail; to pin
down payment; advance payment
to settle; to take up residence
law
final conclusion; accepted argument
to orientate; directional; directed
tranquilizer; sth that sets one's mind at ease
to have something made to order
to lose face; humiliation
to discard; to abandon
to lose face
forgetful; empty-headed
to run this way and that; to rush about busily; to bustle about
host; official host
to look in all directions; to glance around
board member
board of directors
chairman of the board of directors
to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; sensible
apt to; at the drop of a hat
unrest; turmoil; upheaval
sense of movement; dynamic; vivid
to start
movement; activity; movement and stillness
artery
to go on a journey; to leave
to budge
trend; tendency
to sway; to waver; to rock
to utilize; to put sth to use
to mobilize; mobilization
to freeze; to freeze
ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility
cave; cavern
pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag
to hawk; to peddle
to tremble; to shake out; to reveal
steep; precipitous; abrubtly
precipitous
to fight; to struggle; to condemn
will to fight; fighting spirit
bean; pea
to stay temporarily; to linger
city; metropolis
to supervise and urge completion of a task; to urge on
drugs; narcotics; poison
alone; independent; single
exclusive
unmarried; single
unique and unmatched; unrivalled; nothing compares with it
reading material
to clog up; blockage
to bet; to gamble
to gamble
to put an end to
upright; regular; proper
of short duration; brief; momentary
phase; time interval; paragraph
to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment
intermittent; off and on; discontinuous
to sever; to break off
fracture; rupture; to break apart
resolutely; absolutely
to quote out of context
to pile up; to heap; accumulation
lit. to pile up; to pack; fig. to pad out
formation
opposite bank; other side
dialogue
countermeasure for dealing with a situation
not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of
to handle; to deal with; to tackle
rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway
convection
to cast pearls before swine
to play go, chess etc
to contrast; to compare; to place side by side for comparison
to suit the medicine to the illness; to take proper measures
to stand opposite; to confront; confrontation
to exchange; to cash
to convert; to exchange
to cash; to honor a commitment
to press; to urge; to hasten