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Advanced band

HSK 7–9 vocabulary

The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.

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WordPinyinMeaning
操心cāoxīnto worry about someone or something
槽cáoa long open box that farm animals eat or drink from
草案cǎo'àna draft; an early written plan or paper, not final or official yet
草坪cǎopíngan area of short green grass in a park or garden
侧面cèmiànthe side of a thing, not its front or back
侧重cèzhòngto focus more on one thing
测算cèsuànto measure something and work out a number or result
测验cèyàna test or quiz at school, often short
层出不穷céngchū-bùqióngto keep coming out one after another, with no end
蹭cèngto rub against something (like a cat does)
差错chācuòa small mistake or error in something you do
差额chā'éthe difference between two numbers or amounts
插手chāshǒuto get involved in other people's business or work
插图chātúa picture in a book that helps explain the words
插嘴chāzuǐto start talking while another person is still talking
茶道chádàothe traditional art of making and serving tea in a beautiful way
茶馆儿cháguǎnra teahouse; a place where people sit, drink tea, and talk
查处cháchǔto investigate and punish something that breaks the law
查明chámíngto find out the truth about something by asking or looking carefully
查找cházhǎoto look for information, for example in a book or on a computer
察觉chájuéto notice something; to become aware of it
察看chákànto look at something very carefully
诧异chàyìvery surprised
掺chānto mix one thing into another thing
搀chānto help someone walk by holding their arm
馋chánto really want to eat something; to crave food
禅杖chánzhànga long stick carried by a Buddhist monk
缠chánto wind or wrap something around another thing, or twist together
产chǎnto produce; to make or grow things (as in 生产 shēng chǎn)
产地chǎndìthe place where a product is made or grown
产物chǎnwùa thing that is made or produced by work or a process
产值chǎnzhíthe total money value of the goods a factory or company makes
铲chǎna tool with a flat metal end for moving snow, earth, or sand
铲子chǎnzia tool with a flat metal part for moving sand, snow, or earth
阐述chǎnshùto explain an idea or plan in detail
颤抖chàndǒuto shake with small, quick movements because of cold or fear
猖狂chāngkuángacting in a wild, uncontrolled way, without fear
长达cháng dáas long as; up to (said of a very big time or length)
长期以来chángqī yǐláifor a long time, from the past until now
长效chángxiàoworking for a long time; long-lasting
长征chángzhēngthe Long March: China's army walked a very long way in 1934 and 1935
长足chángzúbig and quick (as in 长足的进步 big progress)
常理chánglǐcommon sense
常人chángrénan ordinary person, a person like most people
常态chángtàithe normal state of something; the way things usually are
常温chángwēnroom temperature; the normal temperature of air inside
偿还chánghuánto pay back money that you owe, such as a loan
嫦娥Cháng'éChang'e, a woman in old Chinese stories who lives on the moon
厂家chǎngjiāa company that makes products; a maker or producer
敞开chǎngkāito open something wide