HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拿手 | náshǒu | good at something; able to do it very well |
| 哪知道 | nǎ zhīdào | who would have thought? said when something surprising happens |
| 呐喊 | nàhǎn | to shout loudly, often with other people at the same time |
| 纳闷儿 | nàmènr | to feel confused and wonder why something happened |
| 纳入 | nàrù | to include something in a plan, group, or system |
| 纳税 | nàshuì | to pay taxes to the government |
| 纳税人 | nàshuìrén | a person who pays tax to the government |
| 乃 | nǎi | and even, to the point of (as in 乃至) |
| 乃至 | nǎizhì | and even; used to add the most surprising thing in a list |
| 耐 | nài | patient; able to wait calmly (as in 耐心 nài xīn) |
| 耐人寻味 | nàirénxúnwèi | very interesting because it makes you think a lot |
| 耐性 | nàixìng | patience; being able to wait or do hard things without getting angry |
| 南瓜 | nánguā | pumpkin; a big, round, orange vegetable eaten as food |
| 难处 | nánchù | a problem or difficult situation in someone's life |
| 难得一见 | nándé yī jiàn | rarely seen; you almost never get to see it |
| 难点 | nándiǎn | the hard part of a lesson, problem, or subject |
| 难怪 | nánguài | no wonder; it is not surprising that something happens |
| 难关 | nánguān | a big problem or hard time that you must get past |
| 难堪 | nánkān | feeling embarrassed and uncomfortable in front of other people |
| 难说 | nánshuō | hard to say; used when the answer or result is not known |
| 难为情 | nánwéiqíng | embarrassed; shy when other people look at you or talk about you |
| 难以想象 | nányǐ-xiǎngxiàng | hard to imagine, unbelievable |
| 难以置信 | nányǐ-zhìxìn | hard to believe; very surprising or strange |
| 挠 | náo | to rub your skin with your nails because it itches |
| 恼羞成怒 | nǎoxiū-chéngnù | to suddenly get very angry because you feel embarrassed or ashamed |
| 脑海 | nǎohǎi | your mind, where you think and remember things |
| 脑筋 | nǎojīn | brain; your mind, what you think with |
| 闹事 | nàoshì | to make trouble |
| 闹着玩儿 | nàozhewánr | to do something just for fun, not seriously |
| 内存 | nèicún | memory inside a phone or computer; the space that keeps information |
| 内阁 | nèigé | the most important group of leaders in a country's government |
| 内涵 | nèihán | the deeper meaning of something; what it really means |
| 内行 | nèiháng | an expert; a person who knows a job or activity very well |
| 内幕 | nèimù | secret information about something that most people do not know |
| 内向 | nèixiàng | quiet and shy; not liking to talk much with other people |
| 内需 | nèixū | the buying of goods and services by people in one's own country |
| 嫩 | nèn | soft and easy to eat; not cooked too long (for food) |
| 能耗 | nénghào | energy use; the amount of energy something uses |
| 能耐 | néngnai | skill; the ability to do something well |
| 能人 | néngrén | a person who can do many things very well |
| 能源 | néngyuán | power that comes from things like oil, coal, or the sun |
| 尼龙 | nílóng | nylon; a strong, light man-made material used for clothes and bags |
| 泥潭 | nítán | very soft, wet earth; deep mud |
| 泥土 | nítǔ | soil; the soft brown ground that plants grow in |
| 拟 | nǐ | to copy or act like something; to imitate (as in 模拟) |
| 拟定 | nǐdìng | to make or write a plan or document before it is final |
| 逆 | nì | against the wind or water; going the opposite way (as in 逆风) |
| 匿名 | nìmíng | with no name given, so no one knows who it is from |
| 年画 | niánhuà | a colorful picture people put on walls to celebrate Chinese New Year |
| 年迈 | niánmài | very old in age (of people) |