5600 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist
to consult; to discuss seriously; to negotiate
to defeat; to frustrate
no time to deal with it; caught unprepared
incorrectly written or mispronounced characters
misconception; illusion; misperception
to be wrongly positioned; to be dislocated; to be misplaced
tangled and complicated
to ride as a passenger; to travel by
to cooperate; partner
to build; to knock together; to rig up
to reach a set standard
to reply; to defend one's dissertation
to beat; to strike; to hit
interruption; to interrupt; to change the subject
to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... !
to bet; to wager
to doze off
to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass
to disturb; to trouble; to bother
to salvage; to dredge; to fish out
to size sb up; to look sb up and down; to take the measure of
to go hunting
to polish; to burnish; to shine
to sneeze
to work as an assistant; to help out
to dispel; to give up
at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious
carefree; offhand; casual
synopsis; outline; program
selfless; impartial
great streets and small alleys; everywhere in the city
to make a fuss about nothing
overall situation; the big picture
continent; mainland
grand reputation; renowned; famous
wide expanse; large area; vast stretch
atmosphere; imposing; impressive
big data
wantonly; without restraint; unbridled
in general; more or less; in rough terms
virtually the same; differing only on small points
greatly; very much
wild goose
general idea; main idea
careless
with great prospects for the future; well worth doing
large amount; staple; influential family of long standing
evildoer; malefactor; gangster
to catch; to seize
code name
agent
to endorse; to speak for
to lead a team; to lead a group; group leader
to lead the way; to guide; to show the way
to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example
to slacken off in one's work; to go slow
to slight; to neglect
to arrest; to apprehend; an arrest
to undertake; to carry; to shoulder
to guarantee; to vouch for
to take upon oneself; to assume
to shoulder; to bear; to undertake
unilateral
weak; frail; thin
unilateral
unit price
unmarried; single
to tarry; to delay; to stop over
courage; guts
timidity; timid; cowardly
coward
if only; I wish
picul; two buckets full; carrying pole and its load
carrying pole and the loads on it; burden; task
birthday
to water down; to play down; to trivialize
off season; slow business season
potable water; fresh water
to decide promptly at the critical moment
at once; on the spot
on that day
persons involved or implicated; party
top priority job; matter of vital importance
to take care; to look out
fully deserving, without any reservations; entirely worthy
in public; in front of everybody
party; association; club
the same evening
to take seriously; serious; No joking, really!
to ripple; to undulate; also written 荡漾
grade; class; quality
missile
navigation
fuse
to be oriented towards; orientation
island
to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row
to have bad luck; to be out of luck
to collapse; to topple over