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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
谜mía question or game that is hard to answer
谜底mídǐthe answer to a riddle
谜团mítuána mystery; a strange thing that people cannot understand or explain
谜语míyǔa riddle; a fun question that you answer by guessing
秘方mìfānga secret recipe or method, often for food or medicine
秘诀mìjuéa secret way or method that helps you do something well
密不可分mìbùkěfēnjoined so closely that they cannot be separated
密度mìdùhow much of something is in a space (for example, people in a city)
密封mìfēngto close something completely so air or water cannot get in or out
密集mìjípacked very close together in one place
蜜mìhoney (as in 蜂蜜)
蜜蜂mìfēnga small flying insect that makes sweet honey
蜜月mìyuèa holiday that two people take after they get married
棉花miánhuācotton, a soft white material for making clothes
免miǎnfree; costing no money (as in 免费)
免不了miǎnbuliǎobound to happen; it cannot be avoided
免除miǎnchúto say someone does not have to pay money or do something
免疫miǎnyìthe body's power to fight sickness and stay healthy
免职miǎnzhíto remove someone from their job or important position
勉强miǎnqiǎngto do something with difficulty, when you do not really want to
缅怀miǎnhuáito remember someone who has died with love and respect
面部miànbùface; the front part of the head
面粉miànfěna white powder used for making bread, cakes, and other foods
面红耳赤miànhóng-ěrchìface and ears turn red because of anger, excitement, or embarrassment
面面俱到miànmiàn-jùdàocovering every part of something; very complete, with nothing forgotten
面目全非miànmù-quánfēichanged so much that it looks completely different
苗miáoa young plant that has just started to grow (as in 树苗)
苗条miáotiaoslim; thin in a nice, attractive way (for a person's body)
苗头miáotouan early sign that something new is starting to happen
描绘miáohuìto describe or show what something is like, using words
瞄准miáozhǔnto point something, like a gun, at what you want to hit
渺小miǎoxiǎovery, very small in size
庙miàoa temple; a building where people go to pray
庙会miàohuìa big fair with food, games, and shows, often near a temple
灭绝mièjuéto die out completely, so no animals or plants of a kind are left
灭亡mièwángto be destroyed and disappear forever
民办mínbànprivately run (as in 民办学校, a private school)
民俗mínsúold ways of living that people in a place pass down
民用mínyòngfor ordinary people to use; not military
民众mínzhòngordinary people; most people in a country or city
敏捷mǐnjiéable to move quickly and easily
敏锐mǐnruìquick to see or notice small things
名副其实míngfùqíshías good as its name says; truly deserving it
名贵míngguìvery valuable and famous (describing things)
名利mínglìfame and money
名气míngqifame; how well known a person or thing is
名声míngshēngwhat people think and say about a person or thing
名言míngyána famous saying that many people know and often repeat
名著míngzhùa very famous, very good book that many people know and read
明朗mínglǎngbright and clear (weather, sky)