5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
to write a play; scenario; dramatist
to arrange; to lay out
to compile; to draw up; to fabricate
to weave; to knit; to plait
to establish; staffing structure; to weave
to spur on; to urge on; to encourage sb
firecrackers; string of small firecrackers
to belittle; to disparage; to play down
to become devaluated; to devaluate; to depreciate
flat; to beat up
to transform; to change
to change; to alter; to modify
an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune
to change unpredictably; unpredictable; erratic
to transform; to convert; to vary
changes; vicissitudes
to be flexible; to adapt
to become deformed; to change shape; to morph
variation
an ordinary meal; simple home cooking
portable
to cover the whole; to be found throughout
to distinguish; to differentiate; to discern
to recognize; to identify
to dispute; to debate; to argue
to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend
to explain; to justify; to defend
debate; argument; to argue over
to investigate; dialectical
plait; braid; pigtail
mark; sign; label
to flaunt; to advertise; to parade
specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease
punctuation; a punctuation mark; to punctuate
sign; mark; symbol
label; tag; tab
to mark; sign; logo
to indicate
written slogan; placard
Peugeot; beautiful; pretty
to rise rapidly; to soar
to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings
to decide by vote; to vote
to formulate; enunciation; to explain sth precisely
example; model
to declare one's position; to say where one stands
to honor; to commend; to cite
to choke; to stifle; to restrain
to show ingenuity; clever; brilliantly conceived
don't be fooled by the fact that
villa
to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone
unusual; unique
awkward; difficult; uncomfortable
refined and courteous; urbane
vast and various; rich and diverse
on the edge of; on the verge of; close to
endangered
hail; hailstone
ice lolly; popsicle
tip of the iceberg
world of ice and snow
third of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; third in order; letter "C" or Roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
to take orders; to receive commands; to carry on
to uphold; to adhere to
complication
really isn't
merger and acquisition; acquisition; to take over
shoulder to shoulder; side by side
to stand side by side; to be juxtaposed
to proceed in parallel; side by side
medical record
disease; illness
to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate
to allocate funds; appropriation
to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion
to spread to; to involve; to affect
billows; great waves
wave
great waves; billows
twists and turns
to deprive; to expropriate; to strip
to exploit; exploitation
father's elder brother; uncle
father's elder brother; term of respect for older man
wife of father's elder brother; aunt
to reject; to turn down; to overrule
wide-ranging and profound; broad and deep
erudite; learned
to contend; game
to wrestle; to fight; to struggle
supply; replenishment; to replenish
to remedy
to subsidize; subsidy; allowance
to capture; to catch
to prey on; to hunt for food
to catch; to seize; to capture
breastfeeding; to suckle; to nurse
to feed; to nurture; to foster
not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates