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Learner path

HSK 6 vocabulary

Understand and express nuanced ideas in writing and speech, including abstract and cultural topics.

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WordPinyinMeaning
塞sāito push something into a small space or hole to close it
赛sàia game or contest, like a football match
赛场sàichǎnga big place where people play sports or have races
三明治sānmíngzhìa food made of bread with meat, egg, or vegetables inside
丧失sàngshīto lose something important, like hope, a skill, or a job
山峰shānfēngthe high, pointed top part of a mountain
山谷shāngǔa low area of land between hills or mountains
山坡shānpōthe sloping side of a hill or mountain
伤口shāngkǒua place on the body where the skin is cut or hurt
伤亡shāngwángpeople hurt or killed in an accident, war, or disaster
伤员shāngyuána hurt person, for example after an accident or a war
商城shāngchéngshopping mall; a big building with many stores
上当shàngdàngto be tricked or fooled by someone
上帝ShàngdìGod; the one people pray to in church
上市shàngshì(of a new product) to come out and be sold in shops
上台shàngtáito go onto a stage to sing, dance, or speak
上演shàngyǎnto put on a play for people to watch
勺sháospoon; ladle (as in 勺子)
少儿shào'éra child; young children (as in 少儿节目, 'children's TV program')
舌头shétouthe tongue, the soft part in your mouth used for tasting and speaking
设计师shèjìshīdesigner; a person whose job is to plan how things look or work
涉及shèjíto involve something; to have something as a part
深化shēnhuàto make something like friendship or understanding deeper and stronger
深深shēnshēndeeply; very much — for strong feelings like love or thanks
审查shěncháto check something very carefully before deciding about it
升级shēngjíto upgrade to a newer or better version, like a phone or computer
升学shēngxuéto move up to the next school level, like middle school or university
升值shēngzhíto rise in value; to become worth more money
生活费shēnghuófèimoney needed for everyday things like food, housing, and travel
省钱shěngqiánto spend less money than usual
圣诞节Shèngdàn JiéChristmas; the happy winter holiday on December 25
盛行shèngxíngto be popular; many people do or like it
师父shīfumaster: a teacher who trains you in a skill, like kung fu or cooking
师生shīshēngteachers and students (of a school)
时而shí'érsometimes; from time to time, but not often
时节shíjiéseason; a time of the year
时期shíqīa period of time, for example in history or in a person's life
时时shíshíoften; again and again
时装shízhuāngfashionable clothes; clothes in the newest style
识shíto know or recognize someone or something (as in 认识, to know)
识字shízìto learn to read and write
实践shíjiànto do something for real, not just talk or think about it
食欲shíyùthe feeling that you want to eat food
市民shìmína person who lives in a city
事后shìhòuafter something has happened
试点shìdiǎna small test of a new plan in one place
适当shìdàngright for a time, place, or situation
收藏shōucángto collect things you like, such as stamps, coins, or old art
收取shōuqǔto collect money that people must pay, like a fee
收养shōuyǎngto adopt a child and care for them as your own