HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不约而同 | bùyuē'értóng | all doing the same thing without planning it together |
| 不知 | bùzhī | to not know something |
| 不知不觉 | bùzhī-bùjué | without noticing; not realizing that something is happening |
| 不准 | bù zhǔn | to not allow; to say people must not do something |
| 布局 | bùjú | how things are placed in a room, page, or city |
| 步伐 | bùfá | the steps a person makes when walking, and their speed |
| 步入 | bùrù | to walk into a place |
| 步骤 | bùzhòu | one action in a set of actions you do in order |
| 部件 | bùjiàn | a part of a machine, like a part of a car or computer |
| 部署 | bùshǔ | to arrange people or things so that a plan works well |
| 猜谜 | cāimí | to answer a riddle |
| 猜想 | cāixiǎng | to guess; to think something is true, but not know for sure |
| 才华 | cáihuá | a special ability to do something well, especially in art, music, or writing |
| 财经 | cáijīng | money and business news |
| 财力 | cáilì | money that a person, family, or company has to spend |
| 财务 | cáiwù | money matters of a company, like paying people and planning money |
| 财物 | cáiwù | money and things that a person owns |
| 财政 | cáizhèng | a country's money and how it is planned and used |
| 裁 | cái | to cut cloth to make clothes (as in 裁缝, tailor) |
| 裁定 | cáidìng | an official decision made by a judge or court |
| 裁决 | cáijué | an official decision made by a judge or a court |
| 采 | cǎi | to pick or gather flowers, fruit, or leaves |
| 采集 | cǎijí | to collect plants, food, or other things, often from nature |
| 采矿 | cǎikuàng | to get coal, metals, and other minerals out of the ground by digging |
| 彩电 | cǎidiàn | a television that shows pictures in color |
| 彩虹 | cǎihóng | a curved band of many colors you see in the sky after rain |
| 彩霞 | cǎixiá | red, orange, or pink clouds in the sky at sunrise or sunset |
| 菜市场 | càishìchǎng | a market where people buy fresh food like vegetables, meat, and fish |
| 参见 | cānjiàn | to formally meet or greet a very important person, like a king |
| 参军 | cānjūn | to join the army; to become a soldier |
| 参谋 | cānmóu | an army officer who gives advice and helps make plans |
| 参照 | cānzhào | to look at something and use it as a guide |
| 餐桌 | cānzhuō | a table people sit at to eat meals |
| 残 | cán | cruel, hurting others without pity (as in 残忍) |
| 残留 | cánliú | to stay behind after most of something is gone |
| 残缺 | cánquē | damaged and missing some parts; not whole |
| 残忍 | cánrěn | cruel; hurting people or animals and not feeling sorry about it |
| 惭愧 | cánkuì | ashamed; feeling bad because you did something wrong |
| 惨白 | cǎnbái | (of a face) very pale, in a way that looks sick or frightened |
| 惨痛 | cǎntòng | very painful and sad, like a bad experience or a big loss |
| 惨重 | cǎnzhòng | very big and very bad; said of losses, damage, or harm |
| 灿烂 | cànlàn | very bright and beautiful, like strong sunshine or many stars |
| 苍蝇 | cāngying | a small flying bug that often sits on food and dirty things |
| 沧桑 | cāngsāng | very big changes and hard times over many years |
| 舱 | cāng | cabin (as in 机舱); the space in a plane where people sit |
| 藏匿 | cángnì | to hide something so that other people cannot find it |
| 藏品 | cángpǐn | an item kept in a museum or in a collection |
| 藏身 | cángshēn | to hide yourself somewhere so that people cannot find you |
| 操控 | cāokòng | to control a machine, car, or system |
| 操劳 | cāoláo | to work very hard for a long time |