HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 灯笼 | dēnglong | a light inside a frame, often red, hung up as a decoration |
| 灯泡 | dēngpào | a light bulb, the glass object that gives light in a lamp |
| 登机 | dēngjī | to get on a plane |
| 登陆 | dēnglù | to land, like soldiers or ships coming onto land from the sea |
| 蹬 | dēng | to step on something with your foot |
| 凳子 | dèngzi | a small seat with no back, for one person |
| 瞪 | dèng | to open your eyes wide |
| 低调 | dīdiào | quiet and simple, not trying to get attention |
| 低估 | dīgū | to think something is smaller, easier, or less than it really is |
| 低谷 | dīgǔ | a low point in life; a hard or sad time |
| 低价 | dījià | a price that is not high; cheap |
| 低迷 | dīmí | feeling low; sad and without energy (for mood) |
| 低碳 | dītàn | low-carbon; making only a little carbon, good for the environment |
| 低下 | dīxià | low; not high in level, quality, or status |
| 堤 | dī | a long wall of earth or stone that holds back water |
| 堤坝 | dībà | a long, high wall that holds back water and stops floods |
| 提防 | dīfang | to watch out for; to be careful of danger or trouble |
| 笛子 | dízi | a flute; a thin tube you blow to make music |
| 抵触 | dǐchù | to go against something; to not match it |
| 抵挡 | dǐdǎng | to stop someone or something from coming in or hurting you |
| 抵消 | dǐxiāo | to cancel out; to stop something from having an effect |
| 抵押 | dǐyā | to give something valuable, like a house, to a bank when you borrow money |
| 抵御 | dǐyù | to fight against something bad, like cold or illness |
| 抵制 | dǐzhì | to refuse to buy or use something to show you do not like it |
| 底层 | dǐcéng | the ground floor of a building; the bottom floor |
| 底线 | dǐxiàn | the lowest limit of what you will accept |
| 底蕴 | dǐyùn | deep knowledge or culture built up over a long time |
| 底子 | dǐzi | a basic level of knowledge or skill in something |
| 地步 | dìbù | a point or level that something has reached, often a bad one |
| 地道 | dìdào | a tunnel; a long passage under the ground |
| 地道 | dìdao | a tunnel; a long passage under the ground |
| 地段 | dìduàn | an area or place in a city |
| 地理 | dìlǐ | geography; the study of the land and countries of the world |
| 地毯 | dìtǎn | a thick, soft cover for the floor; a carpet or rug |
| 地下水 | dìxiàshuǐ | water that is under the ground, like water in a well |
| 地狱 | dìyù | hell; the place where bad people go after they die |
| 地域 | dìyù | a large area of land, like a part of a country |
| 地质 | dìzhì | geology, the science of the earth's rocks |
| 弟子 | dìzǐ | a person who learns from and follows a great teacher or master |
| 帝国 | dìguó | a group of countries ruled by one very powerful ruler or government |
| 帝国主义 | dìguó zhǔyì | a system where a strong country controls other, weaker countries |
| 递交 | dìjiāo | to hand in a document or paper to a person or office |
| 第一手 | dìyīshǒu | news or facts that you get directly from the person or place |
| 第一线 | dìyīxiàn | the front line; the place where people work directly |
| 颠倒 | diāndǎo | to turn upside down; to put in the wrong order |
| 颠覆 | diānfù | to make a government fall, often using secret plans |
| 巅峰 | diānfēng | the very top of a mountain |
| 典范 | diǎnfàn | a very good example that people should follow |
| 点火 | diǎnhuǒ | to light a fire, as for cooking |
| 点击率 | diǎnjīlǜ | The number of times people click a link or ad online. |