HSK 7–9 vocabulary
The advanced band for academic, professional, and sophisticated real-world Mandarin.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 头顶 | tóudǐng | the top part of your head |
| 头号 | tóuhào | number one; the biggest or most important (before a noun) |
| 头条 | tóutiáo | headline; the title of an important news story |
| 头头是道 | tóutóu-shìdào | spoken or done in a clear, organized way |
| 头衔 | tóuxián | an official name that shows a person's job or rank |
| 头晕 | tóuyūn | dizzy; feeling that your head is spinning and you may fall |
| 投奔 | tóubèn | to go to someone for help and safety |
| 投稿 | tóugǎo | to send your writing to a magazine or website so they can print it |
| 投机 | tóujī | to hit it off; to like talking with someone (as in 谈得很投机) |
| 投射 | tóushè | to make light or a shadow fall onto something |
| 投身 | tóushēn | to give all your time and energy to a job, goal, or cause |
| 投降 | tóuxiáng | to stop fighting and admit that you have lost |
| 透彻 | tòuchè | very clear and complete, with nothing missing |
| 透过 | tòuguò | through something, like light through a window |
| 透气 | tòuqì | to let fresh air in, so a place is not hot or stuffy |
| 透支 | tòuzhī | to spend more money than you have in your bank account |
| 凸 | tū | sticking out from a surface |
| 凸显 | tūxiǎn | to stand out clearly and be easy to notice |
| 秃 | tū | bald; having no hair or only a little hair |
| 突发 | tūfā | sudden; happening very fast and with no warning |
| 突击 | tūjī | a fast, strong attack |
| 突破口 | tūpòkǒu | the key place or way to start solving a big problem |
| 突如其来 | tūrú-qílái | happening very suddenly, with no warning |
| 图表 | túbiǎo | a chart or diagram that shows information with pictures, lines, or numbers |
| 图像 | túxiàng | a picture, especially one on a screen or made by a computer |
| 图形 | túxíng | a shape, like a circle, square, or triangle |
| 图纸 | túzhǐ | a drawing that shows how to make or build something |
| 徒步 | túbù | to travel by walking, not by car, bus, or bike |
| 涂 | tú | to put paint, cream, or medicine onto a surface |
| 屠杀 | túshā | to kill many people or animals at one time |
| 土匪 | tǔfěi | a robber with a weapon who attacks and steals from people |
| 土壤 | tǔrǎng | soil; the earth where plants grow |
| 土生土长 | tǔshēng-tǔzhǎng | born and raised in one place (of people) |
| 团伙 | tuánhuǒ | a group of people who do bad things together, like stealing |
| 团聚 | tuánjù | of family or friends to come together again after time apart |
| 团员 | tuányuán | a member of a group or young people's organization |
| 团圆 | tuányuán | family members coming together again after a time apart |
| 推测 | tuīcè | to guess by thinking about what you know |
| 推辞 | tuīcí | to politely say no to an invitation, gift, or offer |
| 推断 | tuīduàn | to decide something is true by thinking carefully about what you know |
| 推翻 | tuīfān | to remove a government or ruler from power by force |
| 推荐 | tuījiàn | to say something is good and tell other people to try it |
| 推理 | tuīlǐ | to work out an answer by thinking about facts step by step |
| 推敲 | tuīqiāo | to think carefully about which words to use |
| 推算 | tuīsuàn | to work out a number or answer by calculating |
| 推卸 | tuīxiè | to say a problem or mistake is not your fault |
| 推选 | tuīxuǎn | to choose a person for a job or position by voting |
| 推移 | tuīyí | (of time) to pass; to go by |
| 颓废 | tuífèi | feeling very sad and having no energy or hope |
| 退回 | tuìhuí | to send something back to the place it came from |