5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
to meet; meeting; conference
combined ideogram; Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements; also known as joint ideogram or associative compound
consultation; to meet for diagnosis; consultation of different specialists
vivid and colorful; true to life; lively and realistic
to draw; to paint
to bribe; a bribe
muddle-headed; twilight; to faint
to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor
meat dish; non-vegetarian food
wedding dress
all over; from head to foot
to obscure; to confuse; to mix up
turbid; muddy; dirty
opening; stake all; sacrifice
to throw caution to the wind; to press one's luck; to go for broke
serve sb right; deservedly; ought
current; checking; demand
popular; hot; fiery
heat control; mastery; crucial moment
spark; sparkle
rocket
torch
painful heat; scorching; rude and forthright
fiery; burning; fervent
volcano
at top speed; at a tremendous lick
ham
blaze; flame
food; meals
more or less
freight transport; cargo; transported goods
to learn of sth; to find out; to get news
disaster; harm; scourge
optimistic; sanguine; generous
to sneer
cabin of a plane
locomotive; motorized; power-driven
mechanism; gear; machine-operated
clever; quick-witted
secret; classified
quick-witted; resourceful
skin; flesh; fig. close physical relationship
to amass; to accumulate; to store
deposits accumulated over long periods; fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom
to save; to put aside; savings
to accumulate; to save up
basic skills; fundamentals
basic level; grassroots unit; basement layer
infrastructure construction
foundation
because of; on the basis of; in view of
datum; standard; criterion
deformity; abnormality
to surge; to rock
laser
to intensify
to activate
to arouse; to evoke; to cause
hormone
to increase sharply
at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible
auspicious; lucky; propitious
guitar
mascot
to draw; to absorb
rank; level; grade
extremely
to make a supreme effort; at all costs
limit; extreme boundary
namely; that is; i.e.
equivalent to 就可以; can then; can immediately
today; within the next few days
immediately; instant
hurried; rapid
seeking instant benefit; shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return
rapid; sudden
urgent; pressing; imperative
acute
eager to; in a hurry to
anxious for quick results; to demand instant success; impatient for result
irritable; irascible; impetuous
to hit on a good idea in an emergency
thorny; intractable
to gather; assembly; meeting
market; fair
to pool ideas for better results
container
to raise money; to accumulate funds
to be jealous of; to envy
one's native place; place of ancestry; registered birthplace
to squeeze; to press; to extrude
backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. [jǐ liang]
to calculate; to compute; to count
stratagem
to bother about; to haggle; to bicker
mark; symbol; notation
memory
to remain fresh in one's memory
monument
record of actual events; documentary