HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 年限 | niánxiàn | a set number of years, for example how long you can use something |
| 年薪 | niánxīn | the money a person gets for one year of work |
| 年夜饭 | niányèfàn | the big dinner a family eats together on the night before Chinese New Year |
| 年终 | niánzhōng | the end of the year; the last days of the year |
| 黏 | nián | sticky; not dry, so things hold together or stay on you |
| 念念不忘 | niànniàn-bùwàng | to always remember something or someone and keep thinking about them |
| 念书 | niànshū | to go to school and study |
| 念头 | niàntou | an idea, wish, or plan in your mind |
| 娘 | niáng | mother (an older word; today people usually say 妈妈) |
| 酿造 | niàngzào | to brew; to make beer, wine, or vinegar |
| 鸟巢 | niǎocháo | the home that a bird builds for its eggs |
| 尿 | niào | pee; urine (the liquid that leaves the body) |
| 捏 | niē | to press something between your thumb and fingers; to pinch |
| 拧 | níng | to twist cloth or clothes hard to get water out |
| 凝固 | nínggù | to become hard, like oil or water turning into ice |
| 凝聚 | níngjù | to come together into one, like small drops of water forming |
| 拧 | nǐng | mistake |
| 宁可 | nìngkě | would rather do one thing than another |
| 宁愿 | nìngyuàn | would rather; to want one thing more than another |
| 扭曲 | niǔqū | to twist something so it is no longer in its normal shape |
| 扭头 | niǔtóu | to turn your head to look another way |
| 扭转 | niǔzhuǎn | to change a bad situation so it starts going well |
| 纽带 | niǔdài | a strong connection that joins people, like family or friendship |
| 纽扣 | niǔkòu | a small round part on clothes that you push through a hole to close them |
| 农场 | nóngchǎng | a place where people grow food and keep animals |
| 农历 | nónglì | the traditional Chinese calendar, which follows the moon |
| 农民工 | nóngmíngōng | a worker who moves from the countryside to a city to find work |
| 农作物 | nóngzuòwù | crops; plants that farmers grow, like rice and corn |
| 浓厚 | nónghòu | very thick, like fog or smoke |
| 浓缩 | nóngsuō | to make a liquid strong by taking the water out |
| 浓郁 | nóngyù | having a strong, pleasant smell or taste; rich |
| 浓重 | nóngzhòng | thick and hard to see through, like fog or smoke |
| 弄虚作假 | nòngxū-zuòjiǎ | to cheat or trick people by lying and faking things |
| 奴隶 | núlì | a person owned by another person and made to work without pay |
| 女婿 | nǚxu | son-in-law; the husband of your daughter |
| 暖烘烘 | nuǎnhōnghōng | warm in a nice, comfortable way |
| 虐待 | nüèdài | to hurt a person or animal on purpose, again and again |
| 挪 | nuó | to move something a short distance |
| 诺言 | nuòyán | a promise; words saying that you will do something |
| 哦 | ò | oh (interjection indicating that one has just learned sth) |
| 殴打 | ōudǎ | to hit a person many times; to beat someone up |
| 呕吐 | ǒutù | to throw up food from the stomach through the mouth |
| 趴 | pā | to lie on your stomach with your face down |
| 拍板 | pāibǎn | wooden clappers, a traditional Chinese instrument that makes clicking sounds |
| 拍卖 | pāimài | to sell something by asking people to offer higher and higher prices |
| 拍戏 | pāixì | to make a movie or a TV show |
| 排斥 | páichì | to not accept something or someone and push them away |
| 排放 | páifàng | to let out gas, smoke, or dirty water into the air or rivers |
| 排练 | páiliàn | to practice a show, dance, or song before performing it for people |
| 徘徊 | páihuái | to walk back and forth in one place |