5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
canyon; gill; ravine
narrow; tight; narrow minded
narrow
narrow sense
narrow
flaw; blemish
area under jurisdiction
second half
to leave; to take part in some activity; to take an examination
to issue; to pass down
to fall; to tumble
to slide down; to decline
low ranking; low level; underclass
to give an order; to command
whereabouts; to drop; to fall
to start; to put one's hand to; to set about
subordinate; underling
to go off the stage; to fall from position of prestige; to step down
to adjust downwards; to lower
to go downstream; to go down
subconscious mind
lower reaches; lower level; lower echelon
to fall; to drop; to droop
to scare; to frighten
to scare; scary; frightening
red-crowned crane
fairy
vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
antecedent; precedent
embryonic period; inborn; innate
fiber
to lift; to rock; to convulse
to lift; to raise; to surge
vivid; lively; live or fresh
delicious; tasty
blood
casual conversation; chat; gossip
to leave unused; idle
bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring
to link up; to connect; to join
to regard with disdain; to shun
suspicion; to have suspicions
clearly and easy to see; obviously; clearly
illustrious; celebrated
to reveal; to become visible
monitor
microscope
appearance; to appear
dominant; overt
conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous
little known
ready-made; readily available
to occupy a post currently; current; incumbent
to be in effect; in force; current
to restrict to; to limit
line; the lines or contours of a three-dimensional object
constitution
pitfall; trap; to get stuck
to entrap; to set up; to frame
pitfall; snare; trap
filling
to offer; to present; to dedicate
fellow countryman; local people; villager
countryside; rural area
to accompany sb; to accompany each other
to complement one another
in succession; following closely
similar; close
to get to know each other; acquaintance
to discuss two disparate things together; to mention on equal terms; to place on a par with
interlinked; connected; communicating
to meet; to encounter; to come across
to agree; to reach agreement; to make an appointment
spice; flavoring; condiment
sesame oil; perfumed oil
to inlay; to embed; ridge
to inlay; to embed; to set
thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full
auspicious and peaceful
to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of
to enjoy
to enjoy
loud and clear; resounding
to respond to; answer
to think up every possible method; to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other
guide
always
lane; alley
appearance; looks
presentable; decent; up to par
rubber; caoutchouc
to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut
to diminish; to subside; to consume
depressed; bad mood; low spirit
to wear down; to while away
to while the time away; amusement; pastime
bleak; desolate; in a slump
to melt; to cancel; to annul
to destroy; to obliterate
confident and at ease; free and easy