HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 笨重 | bènzhòng | big and heavy; hard to move or carry |
| 崩溃 | bēngkuì | to fall apart suddenly or stop working (a plan, system, or machine) |
| 绷 | bēng | to pull something hard so it becomes straight and tight |
| 绷带 | bēngdài | a long cloth tied around a cut or hurt part of the body |
| 蹦 | bèng | to jump or hop with quick little movements |
| 逼近 | bījìn | to move closer and closer to a person, place, or thing |
| 逼迫 | bīpò | to force someone to do something they do not want to do |
| 逼真 | bīzhēn | looking very real, like a real person or thing |
| 鼻涕 | bítì | the wet substance that comes out of your nose when you are sick |
| 比比皆是 | bǐbǐ-jiēshì | can be seen or found everywhere |
| 比不上 | bǐ bu shàng | to not be as good as someone or something else |
| 比起 | bǐqǐ | compared with; used to show how two things are different |
| 比试 | bǐshi | to compete with someone to see who is better |
| 比喻 | bǐyù | a metaphor; a way to describe one thing by saying it is another |
| 鄙视 | bǐshì | to think someone or something is bad and not important; to look down on |
| 必不可少 | bìbùkěshǎo | very necessary; something you must have |
| 必定 | bìdìng | definitely; certainly; sure to happen or be true |
| 碧绿 | bìlǜ | dark green in color, like deep water or fresh leaves |
| 弊病 | bìbìng | a problem or weakness in a system, plan, or way of doing things |
| 弊端 | bìduān | a big problem in a system or in how things are done |
| 壁画 | bìhuà | a picture painted on a wall |
| 避难 | bìnàn | to go to a safe place to get away from danger |
| 避暑 | bìshǔ | to go to a cool place to get away from hot summer weather |
| 边疆 | biānjiāng | the land at the edge of a country, far from its center |
| 边界 | biānjiè | the line between two countries or two areas |
| 边远 | biānyuǎn | far away from big cities or the middle of a country |
| 编号 | biānhào | a number that tells you which thing it is in a group |
| 编剧 | biānjù | a person who writes stories for films or plays |
| 编排 | biānpái | to arrange things into an order |
| 编写 | biānxiě | to write a book, report, or computer program |
| 编造 | biānzào | to make up a story, excuse, or reason that is not true |
| 鞭策 | biāncè | to push someone to work hard and make progress |
| 鞭炮 | biānpào | small fireworks that make loud bangs |
| 贬值 | biǎnzhí | (of money) to become worth less than before |
| 变革 | biàngé | a big change that makes something very different from before |
| 变幻莫测 | biànhuàn-mòcè | changing all the time in ways you cannot guess |
| 变迁 | biànqiān | big changes that happen slowly over many years |
| 变异 | biànyì | a change in the form or nature of a living thing |
| 变质 | biànzhì | to go bad; no longer safe to eat (for food) |
| 便道 | biàndào | a sidewalk; the flat path next to a road where people walk |
| 便饭 | biànfàn | a simple meal, often eaten at home |
| 便捷 | biànjié | easy and fast to use |
| 便利店 | biànlìdiàn | a small shop selling food and drinks, open long hours every day |
| 遍布 | biànbù | to be everywhere in a place; to cover the whole area |
| 辨别 | biànbié | to see or know the difference between two or more things |
| 辨认 | biànrèn | to recognize someone or something by looking carefully |
| 辩 | biàn | to debate, to argue with reasons (as in 辩论, a debate) |
| 辩护 | biànhù | to speak for someone in court and say they are not wrong |
| 辩解 | biànjiě | to explain yourself when people think you did something wrong |
| 辫子 | biànzi | a braid; hair divided and tied into one or more long parts |