5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case
to feel better; comfortable
easy to deal with; not a problem; you flatter me
to seem; to be like
kindness; good intentions
good intention; kindness
luckily; fortunately
to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly
eager to win; competitive
to waste; to spend; to consume
to waste; to spend; to consume
time-consuming; to take a period of
vast
calamity; catastrophe; apocalypse
expel breath; my goodness
to bless; to cherish; to take good care of
seedling
chorus; to chorus
to accord with; to conform to
to act jointly; to form a partnership
to add up the total; to figure what sth amounts to; to consider
treaty; contract
joint venture
what; how; why
there is no need; why should
what kind of; how
why bother?; is it worth the trouble?
let alone; to say nothing of; besides
far more than; not only
and; together with; with
kindly; nice; amiable
to reconcile; reconciled
to settle; to reconcile; settlement
peaceful relations; harmonious
peaceful coexistence of nations, societies etc
friendly; polite; amiable
Buddhist monk
riverside; river plain
lotus
pit; stone; nucleus
to check; to verify
nuclear power plant
to check; to verify; to audit
nuclear energy
to verify; to check
walnut
nuclear weapon
congratulatory telegram
congratulatory letter or message
to acclaim; to cheer
with astonishment; with a shock; awe-inspiringly
a crane in a flock of chicken; way above the common; manifestly superior
hacker
dark horse; fig. unexpected winner
blacklist
wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth
to groan; to snort; to hum
fixed star
horizontal; orthogonal; perpendicular
harsh and unreasonable; unexpected
explosion; bang; boom
to cause a sensation; to create a stir in; commotion
to bomb; to bombard
the whole room roaring with laughter
to bake; to heat by fire; to set off by contrast
to bake; to roast
to dry over a stove
background; backdrop; a foil
to enhance; to promote; to enrich
prosperous
bonus; dividend
red; rosy; flushed
ruddy; rosy; florid
sweet potato
macro-; macroscopic; holistic
grand; imposing; magnificent
loud and clear; resonant
to deceive; to coax; to amuse
the throat
to roar; to howl; to shriek
reserve; backup
trunk; boot
support; backing
fears of trouble in the rear; family worries; worries about the future consequences
logistics
later generations
backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; back-end
follow-up; to remarry
sequelae; residual effects; repercussions
descendant
kind and honest; generous; sincere
candidate
to exhale; to call; to shout
to call out; to shout
to call for help
a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group
to whistle; to scream; to whiz
to conform; to echo; to correlate well
to call on; to appeal; an appeal
sometimes cold, sometimes hot