5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
to be on guard; wariness; to guard against
to defend; to protect
firewall
to defend; to protect
to defend; defensive; defense
flood control; anti-flood
to prevent epidemics
defense; to defend
real estate
to imitate; to copy; seemingly
to simulate; lifelike
to copy; to imitate; to make by imitating a model
spinning and weaving
to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth
to relax; to loosen
to radiate; radioactive
to turn on the water; to let water out; to throw a game
wanton; unbridled; presumptuous
to show; to screen
to put
to indulge; to pamper; to connive at
spaceship; spacecraft; dirigible
flying saucer; UFO
birds and animals; the beasts of the field and the birds of the air
to circle in the air; to soar
to leap
to not be; not; wrong
not only
must
illegal
out of the ordinary; unusually
sex scandal
fertilizer; manure
soap
to slander; to libel
to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate
to abolish; to abrogate; to repeal
nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words
production rejects; seconds; scrap
to abandon; to discard
to neglect sleep and forget about food; to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
rubbish; waste material; useless person
ruins
bubbling and gurgling; hubbubing; abuzz
to boil; to boil over; to flare up
to require effort; strenuous
to take effort; strenuous
to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve
to divide; to split a bonus; to break into
propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action
to share
to distribute; to give out
to cut up; to break up
dividend; to award a bonus
to split apart; differentiation
to resolve; to decompose; to break down
to split up; to divide; to break up
to secrete; secretion
clear; distinct; evidently
divergent; difference; disagreement
branch; to branch; to diverge
perfume; fragrant
to tell; to instruct; to command
grave; tomb; embankment
grave; tomb
to burn; to set on fire
fine powder; dust
bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli
bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli
to crush; to smash; to shatter
component; quantity; weight
exceptionally; not one's responsibility or job
share; portion
to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive
dauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will
manure; dung
excrement; feces; night soil
generous; ample
ample; well developed; fully rounded
rich; sumptuous
plentiful; substantial; rich
storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis
disturbance; crisis; disputes
svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing
lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors; fig. to rough it
exposed to wind and rain
elegance; elegant demeanor; grace
air; manner; model
moderate wind, beautiful sun; fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime
scenic line; beautiful sight
wind and waves; rough waters; hardship
distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle
style; manner; ethos
general mood; atmosphere; common practice
mien; bearing; grace
charm; humor; wit
sand blown by wind; sandstorm
current custom; current way of doing things
feng shui; geomancy
local conditions and customs