HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 是非 | shìfēi | the difference between right and wrong; knowing what is good or bad |
| 适度 | shìdù | not too much and not too little; just right |
| 适量 | shìliàng | the right amount; enough, but not too much |
| 适时 | shìshí | at the right time; well-timed |
| 适宜 | shìyí | good or right for a person, time, or place |
| 逝世 | shìshì | to pass away; a respectful word meaning to die |
| 释放 | shìfàng | to let a person or animal go free |
| 嗜好 | shìhào | a hobby, something you love doing often |
| 收复 | shōufù | to take back a place or land that was lost |
| 收据 | shōujù | a piece of paper that shows you paid money for something |
| 收敛 | shōuliǎn | to become smaller or weaker, like a smile going away |
| 收留 | shōuliú | to let a person stay with you when they have no home |
| 收买 | shōumǎi | to give someone money to make them do something for you |
| 收视率 | shōushìlǜ | how many people watch a TV show |
| 收缩 | shōusuō | to become smaller, or to make something smaller |
| 收支 | shōuzhī | the money that comes in and the money that goes out |
| 手臂 | shǒubì | the long part of the body between the shoulder and the hand |
| 手册 | shǒucè | a small book that tells you how to use or do something |
| 手动 | shǒudòng | operated by hand, not automatically or by electricity |
| 手脚 | shǒujiǎo | hands and feet |
| 手帕 | shǒupà | a small piece of cloth you use to wipe your nose or face |
| 手枪 | shǒuqiāng | pistol; a small gun that you hold in one hand |
| 手势 | shǒushì | a movement of the hand that shows what you mean |
| 手术室 | shǒushùshì | the room in a hospital where doctors do operations on people |
| 手头 | shǒutóu | the money you have now to spend |
| 手腕 | shǒuwàn | wrist; the part of the body where the hand joins the arm |
| 手艺 | shǒuyì | a skill for making or fixing things with your hands |
| 手掌 | shǒuzhǎng | the flat inside part of your hand |
| 守候 | shǒuhòu | to wait for someone or something for a long time |
| 守护 | shǒuhù | to protect someone or something and keep them safe |
| 守株待兔 | shǒuzhū-dàitù | to wait for good luck instead of working hard |
| 首创 | shǒuchuàng | to be the first to create or start something |
| 首府 | shǒufǔ | the capital city of a province or region in a country |
| 首批 | shǒupī | the first group of people or things, before more come later |
| 首饰 | shǒushì | jewelry: pretty things people wear, like rings, necklaces, and earrings |
| 首要 | shǒuyào | most important; number one, before all other things |
| 寿命 | shòumìng | the length of time a person or animal lives |
| 受过 | shòuguò | to have received or experienced something, like education, training, or hard times |
| 受害 | shòuhài | to be hurt or harmed by something bad |
| 受害人 | shòuhàirén | a person who is hurt or harmed by something bad |
| 受贿 | shòuhuì | to accept money as a reward for doing something wrong |
| 受惊 | shòujīng | to be scared by something sudden or loud |
| 受苦 | shòukǔ | to suffer; to feel pain or have a hard life |
| 受理 | shòulǐ | to accept a request or case and start to deal with it |
| 受骗 | shòupiàn | to be tricked or cheated by someone |
| 受益 | shòuyì | to benefit; to get good things or help from something |
| 授权 | shòuquán | to give someone official permission to do something |
| 授予 | shòuyǔ | to officially give someone a prize or a medal |
| 售价 | shòujià | the price a shop asks for something; how much it costs to buy |
| 售票 | shòupiào | to sell tickets (as in 售票处, ticket office) |