HSK & Dictionary 词典

Level 7–9 · 5,606 words

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空隙 kòng xì crack; gap between two objects; gap in time between two events
怨言 yuàn yán complaint
陈列 chén liè to display; to exhibit
一连 yī lián in a row; in succession; running
查处 chá chǔ to investigate and handle (a criminal case)
拉拢 lā lǒng to rope in; fig. to involve sb; to entice
告示 gào shi announcement
干事 gàn shi administrator; executive secretary
世代 shì dài for many generations; generation; era
造福 zào fú to benefit (e.g. the people)
不懈 bù xiè untiring; unremitting; indefatigable
拨通 bō tōng to get through to sb on the phone
叫好 jiào hǎo to applaud; to cheer
药方 yào fāng prescription
泄密 xiè mì to leak secrets
寓意 yù yì moral (of a story); lesson to be learned; implication
高调 gāo diào high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile
烹调 pēng tiáo to cook
顺势 shùn shì to take advantage; to seize an opportunity; in passing
上调 shàng tiáo to raise (prices); to adjust upwards
售价 shòu jià selling price
挂念 guà niàn concerned
放水 fàng shuǐ to turn on the water; to let water out; (sports) to throw a game
电讯 diàn xùn telecommunications; telecom
坝 bà dam; dike; embankment
解析 jiě xī to analyze; to resolve; (math.) analysis
算账 suàn zhàng (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge
绿地 lǜ dì green area (e.g. urban park or garden)
一言不发 yī yán bù fā to not say a word (idiom)
诸如此类 zhū rú cǐ lèi things like this (idiom); and so on; and the rest; etc
路况 lù kuàng road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc)
门路 mén lù way of doing sth; the right social connection
字迹 zì jì handwriting
推移 tuī yí (of time) to elapse or pass; (of a situation) to develop or evolve
死心 sǐ xīn to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter
犹豫不决 yóu yù bù jué hesitancy; indecision; to waver
燃气 rán qì fuel gas (coal gas, natural gas, methane etc)
洽谈 qià tán to discuss
人文 rén wén humanities; human affairs; culture
口才 kǒu cái eloquence
脱口而出 tuō kǒu ér chū to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
周旋 zhōu xuán to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with
遗物 yí wù remnant
伊斯兰教 Yī sī lán jiào Islam
专著 zhuān zhù monograph; specialized text
消沉 xiāo chén depressed; bad mood; low spirit
仅次于 jǐn cì yú second only to ...; ranking behind only ...
通畅 tōng chàng unobstructed; clear; (of writing or thinking) coherent; fluent
历时 lì shí to last; to take (time); period
载体 zài tǐ carrier (chemistry); vector (epidemiology); vehicle or medium
个案 gè àn individual case; special case
茎 jīng stalk; stem
成家 chéng jiā to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert
稀奇 xī qí rare; strange
威信 Wēi xìn Weixin county in Zhaotong 通, Yunnan
五星级 wǔ xīng jí five-star (hotel)
一目了然 yī mù liǎo rán obvious at a glance (idiom)
火速 huǒ sù at top speed; at a tremendous lick
亮丽 liàng lì bright and beautiful
舒畅 shū chàng happy; entirely free from worry
应有尽有 yīng yǒu jìn yǒu everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand; to have all one needs
验收 yàn shōu to inspect and accept; acceptance
原材料 yuán cái liào raw and semifinished materials
威风 wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive
镶嵌 xiāng qiàn to inlay; to embed; to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring)
无忧无虑 wú yōu wú lǜ carefree and without worries (idiom)
气派 qì pài impressive; stylish; magnificent
似曾相识 sì céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted
朴实 pǔ shí plain; simple; guileless
担子 dàn zi carrying pole and the loads on it; burden; task
喧闹 xuān nào to make a noise; noisy
随处可见 suí chù kě jiàn can be seen everywhere
俗话说 sú huà shuō as the proverb says; as they say...
对白 duì bái dialogue (in a movie or a play)
调侃 tiáo kǎn to ridicule; to tease; to mock
一心一意 yī xīn yī yì concentrating one's thoughts and efforts; single-minded; bent on
本着 běn zhe based on...; in conformance with..; taking as one's main principle
骨干 gǔ gàn diaphysis (long segment of a bone); fig. backbone
机舱 jī cāng cabin of a plane
荣获 róng huò be honored with
健美 jiàn měi healthy and beautiful; to do fitness exercises; abbr. for 健美运动
官僚主义 guān liáo zhǔ yì bureaucracy
乞求 qǐ qiú to beg
标致 Biāo zhì Peugeot
巫婆 wū pó witch; sorceress; female shaman
从业 cóng yè to practice (a trade)
预赛 yù sài preliminary competition; to hold preliminary heats
下级 xià jí low ranking; low level; underclass
资历 zī lì qualifications; experience; seniority
举例 jǔ lì to give an example
冲撞 chōng zhuàng to collide; jerking motion; to impinge
贬值 biǎn zhí to become devaluated; to devaluate; to depreciate
奠定 diàn dìng to establish; to fix; to settle
含蓄 hán xù to contain; to hold; (of a person or style etc) reserved
热气球 rè qì qiú hot air balloon
挟持 xié chí to seize
鲁莽 lǔ mǎng hot-headed; impulsive; reckless
用功 yòng gōng diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard
倚 yǐ to lean on; to rely upon
理事 lǐ shì member of council; (literary) to take care of matters
搁浅 gē qiǎn to be stranded (of ship); to run aground; fig. to run into difficulties and stop
杜绝 dù jué to put an end to
招标 zhāo biāo to invite bids
停业 tíng yè to cease trading (temporarily or permanently); to close down
高龄 gāo líng elderly
红火 hóng huǒ prosperous
检讨 jiǎn tǎo to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review
哀求 āi qiú to entreat; to implore; to plead
拟定 nǐ dìng to draw up; to draft; to formulate
目瞪口呆 mù dèng kǒu dāi dumbstruck (idiom); stupefied; stunned
派别 pài bié group; sect; clique; faction; school
审美 shěn měi esthetics; appreciating the arts; taste
总计 zǒng jì (grand) total
化肥 huà féi fertilizer
门铃 mén líng doorbell
雄厚 xióng hòu substantial; robust; ample; abundant
回忆录 huí yì lù memoir
贴切 tiē qiè close-fitting; closest (translation)
饱和 bǎo hé saturated; filled to capacity
扩建 kuò jiàn to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)
一成不变 yī chéng bù biàn (idiom) immutable; impervious to change; set in stone
养殖 yǎng zhí to cultivate; cultivation; to further
私有 sī yǒu private; privately-owned
牡丹 Mǔ dan Mudan District of Heze City 菏泽市, Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan
伤残 shāng cán disabled; maimed; crippled
诀窍 jué qiào secret; trick; knack
省略 shěng lu:è to leave out; an omission
庸俗 yōng sú vulgar; tacky; tawdry
零花钱 líng huā qián pocket money; allowance
自由自在 zì yóu zì zài free and easy (idiom); carefree; leisurely
靠拢 kào lǒng to draw close to
绝技 jué jì consummate skill; supreme feat; tour-de-force
背诵 bèi sòng to recite; to repeat from memory
疏通 shū tōng to unblock; to dredge; to clear the way
空荡荡 kōng dàng dàng empty; deserted
愈演愈烈 yù yǎn yù liè ever more critical; problems get more and more intense
万无一失 wàn wú yī shī surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
荒凉 huāng liáng desolate
容颜 róng yán mien; complexion
关税 guān shuì customs duty; tariff
工商界 gōng shāng jiè industry; the world of business
趋于 qū yú to tend towards
吉普 Jí pǔ Jeep (car brand)
一经 yī jīng as soon as; once (an action has been completed)
耕地 gēng dì arable land; to plow land
衔接 xián jiē to link up; to connect; to join
凭证 píng zhèng proof; certificate; receipt
错位 cuò wèi to be wrongly positioned; to be dislocated; to be misplaced; (medicine) to be in malposition; (fig.) erroneous; eccentric
测算 cè suàn to take measurements and calculate
四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng in all directions; all around; far and near