HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 霜 | shuāng | frost: thin white ice that forms outside when it is very cold |
| 爽快 | shuǎngkuai | happy and refreshed in body or mind |
| 水槽 | shuǐcáo | sink (in a kitchen or bathroom) |
| 水稻 | shuǐdào | rice, the plant that grows in water in warm farm fields |
| 水管 | shuǐguǎn | a pipe that carries water, for example in a house or building |
| 水壶 | shuǐhú | a kettle; a pot for boiling water |
| 水货 | shuǐhuò | goods brought into a country secretly, without paying tax |
| 水晶 | shuǐjīng | a clear, glass-like stone that shines in the light |
| 水利 | shuǐlì | the work of controlling water, like building dams and canals |
| 水灵灵 | shuǐlínglíng | fresh, wet, and pretty to look at (as in fruit or vegetables) |
| 水龙头 | shuǐlóngtóu | a tap or faucet; the device that controls water flow in a sink |
| 水落石出 | shuǐluò-shíchū | questions are answered and everything becomes clear |
| 水面 | shuǐmiàn | the top of water in a lake, river, or pool |
| 水手 | shuǐshǒu | a person whose job is working on a ship or boat |
| 水温 | shuǐwēn | the temperature of water; how warm or cold water is |
| 水域 | shuǐyù | an area of water, like part of a sea, lake, or river |
| 水源 | shuǐyuán | a place where water comes from, such as a river or lake |
| 水涨船高 | shuǐzhǎng-chuángāo | when things get better in general, you get better too |
| 水准 | shuǐzhǔn | level or standard of skill, work, or quality |
| 税收 | shuìshōu | Money that people and companies pay to the government. |
| 税务 | shuìwù | matters about taxes; money people pay to the government |
| 睡袋 | shuìdài | a warm, soft bag that you sleep inside, for example when camping |
| 顺便 | shùnbiàn | while doing or going somewhere else, without extra effort |
| 顺差 | shùnchā | money a country gains when it sells more than it buys abroad |
| 顺畅 | shùnchàng | moving or happening easily, with nothing stopping it and no problems |
| 顺从 | shùncóng | to do what someone tells you to do |
| 顺理成章 | shùnlǐ-chéngzhāng | done in a way that makes sense and is easy to follow |
| 顺路 | shùnlù | on the way to a place you are going to anyway |
| 顺其自然 | shùnqízìrán | to let things happen without trying to change or control them |
| 顺势 | shùnshì | to use a chance to do something easily |
| 顺手 | shùnshǒu | doing something quickly and easily while you are doing something else |
| 顺心 | shùnxīn | going the way you want and making you happy |
| 顺应 | shùnyìng | to adapt to changes or new situations |
| 顺着 | shùnzhe | along (a road, river, wall, etc.) |
| 瞬间 | shùnjiān | a moment; a very short time |
| 说白了 | shuōbáile | to say something in a very direct, honest way |
| 说不上 | shuōbushàng | to not know or cannot say (an answer) |
| 说到底 | shuōdàodǐ | really, when you think about everything |
| 说道 | shuōdao | said; comes before the exact words someone spoke in a story |
| 说干就干 | shuō gàn jiù gàn | to start doing something right away, without waiting |
| 说谎 | shuōhuǎng | to tell a lie; to say something that is not true |
| 说老实话 | shuō lǎoshi huà | to tell the truth; to say honestly what you really think |
| 说起来 | shuō qǐlái | when it comes to; speaking of |
| 说情 | shuōqíng | to speak to someone to help or forgive another person |
| 说闲话 | shuō xiánhuà | to chat about small, unimportant things |
| 说真的 | shuō zhēnde | honestly; used when you say what you really think |
| 硕果 | shuòguǒ | great achievements; big, good results from hard work |
| 司法 | sīfǎ | the system of courts and judges that decide if people break the law |
| 司空见惯 | sīkōng-jiànguàn | so common that people do not think it is special anymore |
| 司令 | sīlìng | a commander; an army officer who gives orders to soldiers |