5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
to look closely at; to examine
kidney
to seep; to ooze; to horrify
to permeate; to seep into; to penetrate
cautious; careful; prudent
to sublimate; to rise to a higher level
to rise in value; to appreciate
production line
opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force
physiology
lifeline
to fear; afraid; extremely nervous
life; in one's entire life
during one's life; while living
unfamiliar; strange; out of practice
life or death
to take effect; to go into effect
career; life; period of one's life
stiff; harsh
to bear; to give birth; to grow
to claim; to state; to proclaim
to state; to declare; statement
fame and power; prestige; influence
popularity; prestige
reputation; fame
domesticated animals; livestock
cord; string; rope
to leave out; an omission
to simplify matters; to save trouble
a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler
to come out on top; to win; success
victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle
qualified; competent; to be up to a task
to produce in abundance; to be rich in
grand; majestic; magnificent
pageant; distinguished meeting
blooming; in full flower
overbearing; arrogant bully
great kindness; magnificent hospitality
midsummer
to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent
grand banquet
dead body; corpse; carcass
to die out; lost; extinct
to go out of control
to be impolite; to lose one's manners
to lose; to suffer defeat
out of order; not working properly; a failing
to lose; to drop; to feel a sense of loss
to lose one's eyesight; to become blind; blindness
to meet with an accident
to lose one's composure
to fail; to lose effectiveness
to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for
teacher-training; pedagogical; normal
military division level commander; teacher
qualified teacher
construction; to carry out construction or large-scale repairs
to exert
to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect
to pressure
to use fully; to put to use
wetland
moist
time interval; work shift; time slot
occasionally; from time to time
separated in time
sometimes good, sometimes bad
season; time
time and place; world of a particular locale and era; space-time
in vogue; fashionable
often; constantly
current trends; the present situation; how things are going
fashion; fashionable clothes
on-site
to tell the truth; to tell it as it is
live; what is actually happening; scene
lit. to seek truth from facts; fig. to be practical and realistic
entity; substance; thing that has a material existence
material object; concrete object; original object
board and lodging; room and board
unprecedented in history
to order sb around; to handle; Taiwan pr. [shǐ huàn]
mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling
emissary; envoy
feces; excrement
morale
to demonstrate; a demonstration; a military show of force
to hint; to indicate
for many generations; generation; era
the ways of the world
in the world
people of the world
market economy
market value
to be bound to; undoubtedly will
impossible to resist; an irresistible force
power; momentum; tendency
deed; past achievement; important event of the past
situation; existing state of affairs