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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
揭发jiēfāto tell people about bad things someone did in secret
揭露jiēlùto make something bad or secret known to everyone
揭示jiēshìto show or tell people something that was secret or unknown
揭晓jiēxiǎoto make results or answers known to everyone
节俭jiéjiǎncareful with money; not spending more than needed
节气jiéqìone of 24 special days in the Chinese calendar that mark season changes
节水jiéshuǐto save water; to use less water
节衣缩食jiéyī-suōshíto spend very little money on food and clothes
劫jiéto rob; robbery (as in 抢劫 qiǎng jié, to rob)
劫持jiéchíto kidnap someone; to take a person away and hold them by force
洁净jiéjìngvery clean; spotless
结冰jiébīngto freeze; to become ice because it is very cold
结晶jiéjīnga hard, solid thing with flat sides that forms from a liquid
结局jiéjúthe way a story, film, or event ends
结识jiéshíto meet someone for the first time and get to know them
结尾jiéwěithe end or last part of a story, film, or song
截jiéto cut something long and hard into shorter pieces
截然不同jiérán-bùtóngvery different; not at all the same
竭尽全力jiéjìn-quánlìto try as hard as you can to do something
竭力jiélìto try as hard as you can
解答jiědáto answer a question or solve a problem
解读jiědúto understand and explain what something means
解雇jiěgùto fire a worker; to make someone lose their job
解救jiějiùto save a person or animal from danger
解剖jiěpōuto cut open a body or an animal to study its parts; anatomy
解散jiěsànto break up a meeting, group, or organization; people go home
解体jiětǐto break into many pieces and stop being one whole thing
解脱jiětuōto be free from something that makes you suffer or worry
解围jiěwéito help someone get out of a difficult or embarrassing situation
解析jiěxīto analyze; to look closely at something to understand it
介入jièrùto get involved in something, often to help or change it
介意jièyìto mind; to feel annoyed or upset about something
介于jièyúto be between two things, numbers, or times
戒备jièbèito be on guard against possible danger
戒烟jiè yānto stop smoking; to give up smoking cigarettes
戒指jièzhia small circle of metal that you wear on your finger
届时jièshíat that time; when the time comes (often about a planned event)
界定jièdìngto define; to say clearly what something means and where it ends
界限jièxiàna line that shows where one thing ends and another begins
界线jièxiàna line that shows where one thing ends and another begins
借口jièkǒuan excuse; a reason you give that may not be the real reason
借条jiètiáoa written note saying you owe someone money
借用jièyòngto borrow something and use it for a short time
借助jièzhùto use something to help you do something
金属jīnshǔmetal; a hard, heavy material like iron, gold, or silver
金子jīnzigold; a soft, yellow, very expensive metal
金字塔jīnzìtǎa very large old stone building shaped like a triangle
津津有味jīnjīn-yǒuwèiwith great interest or pleasure, for example when eating or reading
津贴jīntiēMoney given regularly to a person, often for work or living costs.
筋jīntendon, muscle, or vein (as in 抽筋: to get a cramp)