HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 辣椒 | làjiāo | chili pepper; a small hot-tasting vegetable used to make food spicy |
| 来宾 | láibīn | guest; a person you invite to a party or event |
| 来电 | láidiàn | a phone call from someone; to phone someone |
| 来访 | láifǎng | to come to visit; a guest or visitor comes to see you |
| 来回 | láihuí | going to a place and coming back again |
| 来历 | láilì | where a person or thing comes from |
| 来临 | láilín | (of a time, season, or important event) to come; to arrive |
| 来龙去脉 | láilóng-qùmài | the whole story of what happened, from beginning to end |
| 来年 | láinián | next year; the year that comes after this one |
| 来源于 | láiyuán yú | to come from something; to have started from that thing |
| 拦 | lán | to stop someone or something from moving or going forward |
| 栏 | lán | a fence or railing made of bars |
| 栏杆 | lángān | a low fence of metal bars beside stairs, a bridge, or a balcony |
| 蓝图 | lántú | a drawing that shows how to build a house or building |
| 揽 | lǎn | to hold someone in your arms |
| 缆车 | lǎnchē | a car that hangs from a cable and carries people up mountains |
| 懒得 | lǎnde | to not want to do something because you feel too lazy |
| 懒惰 | lǎnduò | lazy; not wanting to work or do things |
| 滥用 | lànyòng | to use something in a wrong way or too much |
| 狼 | láng | a wild animal that looks like a large dog and hunts other animals |
| 狼狈 | lángbèi | in a very awkward or embarrassing situation |
| 朗诵 | lǎngsòng | to read a poem or text out loud with strong feeling |
| 浪 | làng | wave (as in 海浪); water that moves up and down in the sea |
| 捞 | lāo | to pull something out of water, like a fish or a ball |
| 劳动力 | láodònglì | the people who work or can work, in a country or company |
| 劳累 | láolèi | very tired because you worked hard or too long |
| 劳务 | láowù | services; work that people are paid to do |
| 牢固 | láogù | strong and firm; not easy to break, move, or fall |
| 牢记 | láojì | to always remember something important and never forget it |
| 牢牢 | láoláo | firmly; tightly, holding something very hard |
| 唠叨 | láodao | to talk on and on about small things in an annoying way |
| 老伴儿 | lǎobànr | husband or wife, especially of an older married couple |
| 老大 | lǎodà | the first and oldest child in a family |
| 老汉 | lǎohàn | an old man |
| 老化 | lǎohuà | to get old and not work well (of machines and things) |
| 老人家 | lǎorenjia | a polite word for an old man or old woman |
| 老实说 | lǎoshishuō | to be honest; used before saying what you really think |
| 老远 | lǎo yuǎn | very far away |
| 老字号 | lǎozìhao | an old shop or brand that people have trusted for many years |
| 姥姥 | lǎolao | grandma; your mother's mother |
| 姥爷 | lǎoye | your mother's father; grandpa on your mother's side |
| 涝 | lào | flooded; covered with too much water after heavy rain (of land) |
| 乐意 | lèyì | willing to do something; happy to do it or help |
| 乐园 | lèyuán | a very happy place where people have a lot of fun |
| 勒 | lēi | to tighten something by pulling it, like a strap or rope |
| 雷同 | léitóng | exactly the same as something else |
| 累积 | lěijī | to build up little by little over time (money, work, things) |
| 累计 | lěijì | to add up over time |
| 类别 | lèibié | a type, or a group of things of the same kind |
| 棱角 | léngjiǎo | the edges and corners of an object |