HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 淡化 | dànhuà | to make something seem less important or less serious |
| 淡季 | dànjì | the time of year when business or travel is quiet |
| 蛋白质 | dànbáizhì | protein, a part of food like eggs and meat that helps the body grow |
| 当即 | dāngjí | right away; immediately, without waiting |
| 当今 | dāngjīn | nowadays; at the present time |
| 当面 | dāngmiàn | directly to a person, face to face (not by phone or message) |
| 当日 | dāngrì | that day; the same day something happens |
| 当事人 | dāngshìrén | the person or people involved in a case, matter, or agreement |
| 当务之急 | dāngwùzhījí | the thing that is most important and must be done first |
| 当下 | dāngxià | right then; immediately at that moment |
| 当心 | dāngxīn | to be careful in what you do |
| 当着 | dāngzhe | in front of someone |
| 当之无愧 | dāngzhīwúkuì | truly deserving of a title, an honor, or praise |
| 当众 | dāngzhòng | in front of everyone |
| 当晚 | dàngwǎn | the same evening |
| 当真 | dàngzhēn | to believe something is true and take it seriously |
| 荡漾 | dàngyàng | to move in small, soft waves (of water) |
| 档次 | dàngcì | level of quality; how good or expensive something is |
| 导弹 | dǎodàn | missile; a weapon that flies fast and can hit things far away |
| 导航 | dǎoháng | to navigate; to find the way using a map app or GPS |
| 导火索 | dǎohuǒsuǒ | a cord that burns slowly and makes a bomb explode |
| 导师 | dǎoshī | a teacher who guides and helps one student at university |
| 导向 | dǎoxiàng | the direction something aims at or follows |
| 岛屿 | dǎoyǔ | island; islands — land in the sea with water all around it |
| 捣乱 | dǎoluàn | to make trouble on purpose |
| 倒卖 | dǎomài | to buy things and sell them again for more money |
| 倒霉 | dǎoméi | to have bad luck; unlucky, when bad things happen to you |
| 倒塌 | dǎotā | to fall down suddenly (a building, wall, or bridge does this) |
| 倒下 | dǎoxia | to fall down to the ground |
| 到头来 | dàotóulái | in the end; finally |
| 到位 | dàowèi | to be in the right place, ready to use |
| 倒计时 | dàojìshí | the seconds or minutes counted back before something starts |
| 倒数 | dàoshǔ | to say numbers in reverse order, like ten, nine, eight |
| 盗 | dào | robber, thief (as in 强盗) |
| 盗窃 | dàoqiè | to steal; to take another person's things secretly and dishonestly |
| 悼念 | dàoniàn | to feel sad and remember a person who has died |
| 道具 | dàojù | an object used by actors in a play or film |
| 稻草 | dàocǎo | the dry stems of rice plants, left after the rice is cut |
| 得不偿失 | débùchángshī | what you get is less than what you lose |
| 得当 | dédàng | right and good for a situation |
| 得力 | délì | able and good at doing work |
| 得失 | déshī | the good results and the bad results of something |
| 得手 | déshǒu | to go well; to be easy and successful |
| 得体 | détǐ | right and polite for the situation (of clothes, words, or actions) |
| 得天独厚 | détiāndúhòu | to be lucky to have very good weather, land, or a good place |
| 得益于 | déyì yú | to get good things or help because of something |
| 得意扬扬 | déyì-yángyáng | very happy and proud of something you did, and showing it |
| 得知 | dézhī | to find out some news or information |
| 得罪 | dézuì | to offend someone; to make them angry by what you say or do |
| 德 | dé | Germany (as in 德国) |