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Advanced band

HSK 7–9 vocabulary

The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.

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WordPinyinMeaning
还原huányuánto put something back to how it was before
环球huánqiúaround the whole world
环绕huánràoto move around something in a circle
缓huǎnslow; not fast (as in 缓慢)
缓和huǎnhéto make something less strong, serious, or tense
缓缓huǎnhuǎnslowly, in a gentle and calm way
缓慢huǎnmànslow; not fast
幻觉huànjuésomething you see or hear that is not really there
幻影huànyǐngsomething you think you see, but it is not real
换成huànchéngto change one thing into another thing
换取huànqǔto get one thing by giving money or another thing
换位huànwèito swap places with someone
换言之huànyánzhīin other words; said when you say the same thing another way
唤起huànqǐto make you remember something or feel something
患huànto have a sickness or illness (as in 患病)
患病huànbìngto get a disease; to become sick
患有huànyǒuto have an illness or disease
焕发huànfāto glow with health, energy, or happiness (often of a face)
荒huāngwild, empty land with no people or farms (as in 荒野)
荒诞huāngdànvery strange and silly; hard to believe
荒凉huāngliáng(of a place) empty and quiet, with very few people
荒谬huāngmiùvery silly and wrong; hard to believe
慌乱huāngluànnervous and confused, so you cannot think clearly
慌张huāngzhāngnervous and not able to stay calm
皇宫huánggōnga very large, grand palace where an emperor and his family lived
皇后huánghòuthe wife of an emperor; an empress
皇上huángshangthe emperor of China
皇室huángshìthe family of a king or queen
黄昏huánghūnthe time in the evening when the sun goes down
恍然大悟huǎngrán-dàwùto suddenly understand something after thinking about it for some time
晃huǎng(of a light) to be too bright and hurt your eyes
谎话huǎnghuàa lie; words someone says that are not true
谎言huǎngyána lie; words someone says that are not true
晃huàngto sway
晃荡huàngdangto swing or rock slowly from side to side
灰huīgray, the color between black and white
灰尘huīchéndust; fine dry dirt that gathers on things
灰心huīxīnto feel sad and stop trying because something is too hard
挥huīto wave your hand or arm (as in 挥手)
辉煌huīhuángshining with a lot of light; bright and beautiful
回归huíguīto go back to a place, time, or way of life
回扣huíkòumoney given secretly to someone who helps make a business deal
回馈huíkuìto give back; to return kindness or help to others
回落huíluòto go back down after rising (of prices, water, or temperature)
回升huíshēngto go back up after going down, like temperature or prices
回首huíshǒuto turn your head and look behind you
回味huíwèito think about a happy time or nice taste again and again
回想huíxiǎngto remember and think about something from the past
回忆录huíyìlùa book where someone writes the story of their own life
悔恨huǐhèna very strong feeling of being sorry for something bad you did