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HSK 2 vocabulary
747 words, ordered by how common they are in speech.
- 啊 a modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
- 爱情 ài qíng romance; love (romantic)
- 爱人 ài ren spouse (PRC)
- 安静 ān jìng quiet
- 安全 ān quán safe; secure
- 白色 bái sè white
- 班长 bān zhǎng class monitor
- 办 bàn to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)
- 办法 bàn fǎ way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem
- 办公室 bàn gōng shì office; business premises
- 半夜 bàn yè midnight
- 帮助 bāng zhù assistance; aid
- 饱 bǎo to eat till full
- 报名 bào míng to sign up
- 报纸 bào zhǐ newspaper
- 北方 běi fāng north
- 背 bèi the back of a body or object
- 比如 bǐ rú for example; for instance; such as
- 比如说 bǐ rú shuō for example
- 笔 bǐ writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1])
- 笔记 bǐ jì to take down (in writing)
- 笔记本 bǐ jì běn notebook (stationery) (CL:本[ben3])
- 必须 bì xū to have to
- 边 biān side
- 变 biàn to change
- 变成 biàn chéng to change into
- 遍 biàn everywhere
- 表 biǎo exterior surface
- 表示 biǎo shì (of sb) to express; to state; to show
- 不错 bù cuò correct
- 不但 bù dàn not only (... but also ...)
- 不够 bù gòu not enough
- 不过 bù guò only
- 不太 bú tài not very
- 不要 bù yào don't!; must not
- 不好意思 bù hǎo yì si to feel embarrassed
- 不久 bù jiǔ not long (after)
- 不满 bù mǎn dissatisfied; discontented; resentful
- 不如 bù rú not equal to; not as good as; inferior to
- 不少 bù shǎo many; quite a few; a good number of
- 不同 bù tóng different
- 不行 bù xíng won't do
- 不一定 bù yī dìng not necessarily
- 不一会儿 bù yí huì er in a moment
- 部分 bù fen part; portion; piece
- 才 cái ability; talent
- 菜单 cài dān menu
- 参观 cān guān to visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
- 参加 cān jiā to participate
- 草 cǎo grass
- 草地 cǎo dì lawn
- 层 céng to pile on top of one another
- 查 chá to research
- 差不多 chà bu duō almost
- 长 cháng long
- 常见 cháng jiàn commonly seen
- 常用 cháng yòng in common usage
- 场 chǎng large place used for a specific purpose
- 超过 chāo guò to surpass
- 超市 chāo shì supermarket (abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场[chao1 ji2 shi4 chang3])
- 车辆 chē liàng vehicle
- 称 chēng to weigh
- 成 chéng to succeed
- 成绩 chéng jì achievement
- 成为 chéng wéi to become; to turn into
- 重复 chóng fù to repeat
- 重新 chóng xīn again; once more; re-
- 出发 chū fā to set off
- 出国 chū guó to go abroad; to leave the country
- 出口 chū kǒu an exit
- 出门 chū mén to go out
- 出生 chū shēng to be born
- 出现 chū xiàn to appear
- 出院 chū yuàn to leave hospital
- 出租 chū zū to rent
- 出租车 chū zū chē taxi
- 船 chuán boat
- 吹 chuī to blow
- 春节 Chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
- 春天 chūn tiān spring (season)
- 词 cí word
- 词典 cí diǎn dictionary
- 词语 cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases)
- 从小 cóng xiǎo from childhood; from a young age
- 答应 dā ying to answer; to respond
- 打工 dǎ gōng to work a temporary or casual job
- 打算 dǎ suàn to plan
- 打印 dǎ yìn to affix a seal
- 大部分 dà bù fen the greater part; the majority; most
- 大大 dà dà greatly
- 大多数 dà duō shù (great) majority
- 大海 dà hǎi sea
- 大家 dà jiā everyone
- 大量 dà liàng great amount
- 大门 dà mén entrance
- 大人 dà ren adult
- 大声 dà shēng loud voice
- 大小 dà xiǎo large and small
- 大衣 dà yī overcoat
- 大自然 dà zì rán nature (the natural world)
- 带 dài band
- 带来 dài lái to bring
- 单位 dān wèi unit (of measure)
- 但 dàn but; yet; however; still
- 但是 dàn shì but; however
- 蛋 dàn egg
- 当 dāng to be
- 当时 dāng shí then; at that time
- 倒 dǎo to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally
- 到处 dào chù everywhere
- 道 dào road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3])
- 道理 dào li reason
- 道路 dào lù road
- 得 dé to obtain
- 得出 dé chū to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion)
- 的话 de huà if (coming after a conditional clause)
- 灯 dēng lamp
- 等到 děng dào to wait until
- 等于 děng yú to equal
- 低 dī low
- 地球 dì qiú the earth
- 地铁 dì tiě underground railway; subway
- 地铁站 dì tiě zhàn subway station
- 点头 diǎn tóu to nod
- 店 diàn inn; old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1])
- 掉 diào to fall
- 东北 dōng běi northeast
- 东方 dōng fāng east
- 东南 dōng nán southeast
- 冬天 dōng tiān winter
- 懂 dǒng to understand
- 懂得 dǒng de to understand; to know; to comprehend
- 动物 dòng wù animal
- 动物园 dòng wù yuán zoo
- 读音 dú yīn pronunciation
- 度 dù to pass
- 短 duǎn short
- 短信 duǎn xìn text message
- 段 duàn paragraph
- 队 duì squadron
- 队长 duì zhǎng captain
- 对话 duì huà to talk (with sb)
- 对面 duì miàn opposite; across (the street etc)
- 多久 duō jiǔ (of time) how long?
- 多么 duō me how (wonderful etc)
- 多数 duō shù majority; most
- 多云 duō yún (meteorology) cloudy
- 而且 ér qiě (not only ...) but also
- 发 fā to send out
- 发现 fā xiàn to notice; to become aware of
- 饭馆 fàn guǎn restaurant
- 方便 fāng biàn convenient; suitable
- 方便面 fāng biàn miàn instant noodles
- 方法 fāng fǎ method; way; technique; procedure
- 方面 fāng miàn respect
- 方向 fāng xiàng direction; orientation
- 放下 fàng xià to lay down; to put down
- 放心 fàng xīn to feel relieved
- 分开 fēn kāi to separate
- 分数 fēn shù (exam) grade
- 分钟 fēn zhōng minute
- 份 fèn classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
- 封 fēng to confer
- 服务 fú wù to serve
- 复习 fù xí to review
- 该 gāi should
- 改 gǎi to change
- 改变 gǎi biàn to change
- 干杯 gān bēi to drink a toast
- 感到 gǎn dào to feel; to sense; to perceive
- 感动 gǎn dòng to move (sb)
- 感觉 gǎn jué feeling; impression; sensation
- 感谢 gǎn xiè to thank; to be grateful
- 干活儿 gàn huó r erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gan4 huo2]
- 刚 gāng (literary) hard; firm; strong
- 刚才 gāng cái just now
- 刚刚 gāng gang just recently
- 高级 gāo jí high level
- 高中 gāo zhōng senior high school (abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2])
- 个子 gè zi stature; height; size (of a person or object)
- 更 gèng more
- 公共汽车 gōng gòng qì chē bus
- 公交车 gōng jiāo chē public transport vehicle
- 公斤 gōng jīn kilogram (kg)
- 公里 gōng lǐ kilometer
- 公路 gōng lù highway
- 公平 gōng píng fair
- 公司 gōng sī company; firm; corporation
- 公园 gōng yuán park (for public recreation)
- 狗 gǒu dog
- 够 gòu enough (sufficient)
- 故事 gù shi narrative; story; tale
- 故意 gù yì deliberately; on purpose
- 顾客 gù kè customer; client
- 关机 guān jī to turn off (a machine or device)
- 关心 guān xīn to be concerned about; to care about
- 观点 guān diǎn point of view
- 广场 guǎng chǎng public square; plaza
- 广告 guǎng gào to advertise
- 国际 guó jì international
- 过来 guò lái to come over
- 过年 guò nián to celebrate the Chinese New Year
- 过去 guò qù (in the) past; former; previous
- 海 hǎi ocean
- 海边 hǎi biān coast; seaside; seashore; beach
- 喊 hǎn to yell
- 好处 hǎo chu benefit; advantage; merit
- 好多 hǎo duō many
- 好久 hǎo jiǔ (coll.) for a long time
- 好人 hǎo rén good person
- 好事 hǎo shì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")
- 好像 hǎo xiàng as if
- 合适 hé shì suitable; fitting; appropriate
- 河 hé river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4])
- 黑 hēi black
- 黑板 hēi bǎn blackboard
- 黑色 hēi sè black
- 红 hóng red
- 红色 hóng sè red (color)
- 后来 hòu lái afterwards; later
- 忽然 hū rán suddenly; all of a sudden
- 湖 hú lake
- 护照 hù zhào passport
- 花园 huā yuán garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants
- 画 huà to draw; to paint
- 画家 huà jiā painter
- 画儿 huà r picture
- 坏处 huài chu harm
- 坏人 huài rén bad person
- 欢迎 huān yíng to welcome
- 换 huàn to exchange
- 黄 huáng yellow
- 黄色 huáng sè yellow
- 回国 huí guó to return to one's home country
- 活动 huó dòng to exercise; to move about; to work out
- 或 huò maybe
- 或者 huò zhě or
- 机会 jī huì opportunity
- 鸡 jī fowl
- 级 jí level
- 急 jí urgent
- 计划 jì huà plan
- 计算机 jì suàn jī computer
- 加 jiā to add
- 加油 jiā yóu to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel
- 家庭 jiā tíng family; household
- 家长 jiā zhǎng head of a household
- 假 jiǎ fake
- 假期 jià qī vacation
- 检查 jiǎn chá inspection
- 见到 jiàn dào to see
- 见过 jiàn guò to have seen (before)
- 件 jiàn item
- 健康 jiàn kāng health
- 讲 jiǎng to speak
- 讲话 jiǎng huà a speech
- 交 jiāo to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over
- 交给 jiāo gěi to give; to deliver; to hand over
- 交朋友 jiāo péng you to make friends
- 交通 jiāo tōng to be connected
- 角 jiǎo angle
- 角度 jiǎo dù angle
- 饺子 jiǎo zi dumpling
- 脚 jiǎo foot
- 叫作 jiào zuò to call
- 教师 jiào shī teacher
- 教室 jiào shì classroom
- 教学 jiào xué teaching; instruction
- 教育 jiào yù to educate
- 接 jiē to receive
- 接到 jiē dào to receive (letter etc)
- 接受 jiē shòu to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
- 接下来 jiē xià lái to accept
- 接着 jiē zhe to catch and hold on
- 街 jiē street
- 节 jié joint; node
- 节目 jié mù (TV or radio) program; show
- 节日 jié rì holiday
- 结果 jié guǒ outcome; result; consequence
- 借 jiè to borrow
- 斤 jīn catty
- 今后 jīn hòu hereafter
- 进入 jìn rù to enter
- 进行 jìn xíng (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway
- 近 jìn near
- 经常 jīng cháng frequently; constantly; regularly; often
- 经过 jīng guò to pass
- 经理 jīng lǐ manager
- 酒 jiǔ wine (esp. rice wine)
- 酒店 jiǔ diàn wine shop
- 就要 jiù yào will
- 举 jǔ to lift
- 举手 jǔ shǒu to raise a hand
- 举行 jǔ xíng to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- 句 jù sentence
- 句子 jù zi sentence
- 卡 kǎ to stop
- 开机 kāi jī to start an engine
- 开心 kāi xīn to feel happy
- 开学 kāi xué (of a student) to start school
- 看法 kàn fǎ way of looking at a thing
- 考生 kǎo shēng exam candidate
- 靠 kào to lean against or on
- 科 kē branch of study
- 科学 kē xué science
- 可爱 kě ài adorable
- 可能 kě néng might (happen)
- 可怕 kě pà awful
- 可是 kě shì but; however
- 可以 kě yǐ can
- 克 kè to be able to
- 刻 kè quarter (hour)
- 客人 kè rén visitor
- 课堂 kè táng classroom (CL:間|间[jian1]); class session
- 空气 kōng qì air
- 哭 kū to cry; to weep
- 快餐 kuài cān fast food
- 快点儿 kuài diǎn r erhua variant of 快點|快点[kuai4 dian3]
- 快乐 kuài lè happy; joyful
- 快要 kuài yào nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
- 筷子 kuài zi chopsticks
- 拉 lā to pull
- 来自 lái zì to come from (a place)
- 蓝 lán blue
- 蓝色 lán sè blue (color)
- 篮球 lán qiú basketball
- 老年 lǎo nián elderly
- 老朋友 lǎo péng you old friend
- 老是 lǎo shi always
- 离 lí to leave
- 离开 lí kāi to depart; to leave
- 礼物 lǐ wù gift; present
- 里头 lǐ tou inside; interior
- 理想 lǐ xiǎng an ideal
- 例如 lì rú for example; for instance; such as
- 例子 lì zi case
- 脸 liǎn face
- 练 liàn to practice
- 练习 liàn xí to practice
- 凉 liáng cool
- 凉快 liáng kuai pleasantly cool (weather etc)
- 亮 liàng bright; light
- 辆 liàng classifier for vehicles
- 零下 líng xià below zero (esp. temperature)
- 留 liú to leave (a message etc)
- 留下 liú xià to leave behind
- 留学生 liú xué shēng student studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student
- 流 liú to flow
- 流利 liú lì fluent
- 流行 liú xíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate
- 路边 lù biān curb; roadside; wayside
- 旅客 lǚ kè traveler; tourist
- 旅行 lǚ xíng to travel
- 旅游 lǚ yóu trip
- 绿 lǜ green
- 绿色 lǜ sè green
- 卖 mài to sell
- 满 mǎn to fill
- 满意 mǎn yì satisfied
- 猫 māo cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1])
- 米 mǐ uncooked rice
- 面 miàn face
- 面前 miàn qián in front of
- 名 míng name
- 名称 míng chēng name (of a thing)
- 名单 míng dān list of names
- 明星 míng xīng star; celebrity
- 目的 mù dì purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
- 拿出 ná chū to take out
- 拿到 ná dào to get
- 那会儿 nà huì r at that time (in the past or the future)
- 那么 nà me like that; in that way; to that extent
- 那时候 nà shí hou at that time
- 那样 nà yàng that kind
- 南方 nán fāng south; southern direction
- 难过 nán guò to feel sad
- 难看 nán kàn ugly
- 难受 nán shòu to feel unwell
- 难题 nán tí difficult problem
- 难听 nán tīng unpleasant to hear
- 能够 néng gòu to be capable of
- 年级 nián jí grade
- 年轻 nián qīng young
- 鸟 niǎo bird
- 弄 nòng to do
- 努力 nǔ lì to make an effort; to try hard; to strive
- 爬 pá to crawl
- 爬山 pá shān to go for a hike (esp. in the hills or mountains)
- 怕 pà to be afraid
- 排 pái to arrange in order; to line up
- 排队 pái duì to line up
- 排球 pái qiú volleyball
- 碰 pèng to touch
- 碰到 pèng dào to come across
- 碰见 pèng jiàn to run into
- 篇 piān sheet
- 便宜 pián yi cheap; inexpensive
- 片 piàn thin piece
- 漂亮 piào liang pretty; beautiful
- 平 píng flat; level; smooth
- 平安 píng ān safe and sound
- 平常 píng cháng ordinary
- 平等 píng děng equal
- 平时 píng shí ordinarily
- 瓶 píng bottle
- 瓶子 píng zi bottle
- 普通 pǔ tōng common
- 普通话 pǔ tōng huà Putonghua; standard Mandarin
- 其他 qí tā other
- 其中 qí zhōng among
- 骑 qí to sit astride
- 骑车 qí chē to ride a bike (motorbike or bicycle)
- 起飞 qǐ fēi (of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off
- 气 qì gas; air
- 气温 qì wēn air temperature
- 千 qiān thousand
- 千克 qiān kè kilogram
- 前年 qián nián the year before last
- 墙 qiáng wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3])
- 青年 qīng nián youth
- 青少年 qīng shào nián adolescent
- 轻 qīng light
- 清楚 qīng chu clear
- 晴 qíng clear
- 晴天 qíng tiān clear sky
- 请客 qǐng kè to give a dinner party
- 请求 qǐng qiú to request; to ask
- 秋天 qiū tiān autumn
- 求 qiú to seek
- 球场 qiú chǎng stadium
- 球队 qiú duì sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc)
- 球鞋 qiú xié athletic shoes
- 取 qǔ to take
- 取得 qǔ dé to acquire; to get; to obtain
- 全 quán all
- 全部 quán bù whole; all
- 全国 quán guó whole nation
- 全家 quán jiā whole family
- 全年 quán nián the whole year
- 全身 quán shēn the whole body
- 全体 quán tǐ all
- 然后 rán hòu then; after that; afterwards
- 让 ràng to yield
- 热情 rè qíng cordial
- 人口 rén kǒu population
- 人们 rén men people
- 人数 rén shù number of people
- 认为 rèn wéi to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- 日报 rì bào daily newspaper
- 日子 rì zi day
- 如果 rú guǒ if; in case; in the event that
- 入口 rù kǒu entrance
- 商量 shāng liang to consult
- 商人 shāng rén merchant
- 上周 shàng zhōu last week
- 少数 shǎo shù small number
- 少年 shào nián early youth
- 身边 shēn biān at one's side
- 什么样 shén me yàng what kind?; what sort?
- 生 shēng to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born
- 生词 shēng cí new word (in textbook)
- 生活 shēng huó to live
- 声音 shēng yīn sound; voice
- 省 shěng to save; to economize; to be frugal
- 十分 shí fēn very
- 实际 shí jì reality
- 实习 shí xí to practice
- 实现 shí xiàn to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
- 实在 shí zài really
- 食物 shí wù food
- 使用 shǐ yòng to use
- 市 shì market
- 市长 shì zhǎng mayor
- 事情 shì qing affair; matter; thing; business
- 收 shōu to receive
- 收到 shōu dào to receive
- 收入 shōu rù to take in
- 手表 shǒu biǎo wristwatch
- 受到 shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
- 舒服 shū fu comfortable
- 熟 shú ripe; mature
- 数 shǔ to count
- 数字 shù zì numeral
- 水平 shuǐ píng horizontal; level
- 顺利 shùn lì smoothly; without a hitch
- 说明 shuō míng to explain
- 司机 sī jī chauffeur; driver
- 送到 sòng dào to deliver to
- 送给 sòng gěi to send
- 算 suàn to calculate; to figure out
- 虽然 suī rán although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 随便 suí biàn as one wishes
- 随时 suí shí at any time; at all times
- 所以 suǒ yǐ therefore
- 所有 suǒ yǒu all
- 它 tā it
- 它们 tā men they; them
- 太太 tài tai married woman
- 太阳 tài yang sun
- 态度 tài du manner
- 讨论 tǎo lùn to discuss; to talk over
- 套 tào to cover
- 特别 tè bié unusual; special
- 特点 tè diǎn characteristic; trait; feature
- 疼 téng (it) hurts; sore
- 提 tí to carry (hanging down from the hand)
- 提出 tí chū to raise (an issue)
- 提到 tí dào to mention
- 提高 tí gāo to raise
- 题 tí topic
- 体育 tǐ yù sports
- 体育场 tǐ yù chǎng stadium
- 体育馆 tǐ yù guǎn gym
- 天上 tiān shàng the sky; the heavens
- 条 tiáo strip
- 条件 tiáo jiàn condition; circumstance; term; factor
- 听讲 tīng jiǎng to attend a lecture
- 听说 tīng shuō to hear (sth said)
- 停 tíng to stop
- 停车 tíng chē to pull up (stop one's vehicle)
- 停车场 tíng chē chǎng parking lot
- 挺 tǐng straight
- 挺好 tǐng hǎo very good
- 通 tōng to go through
- 通过 tōng guò to pass through; to get through
- 通知 tōng zhī to notify
- 同时 tóng shí at the same time; simultaneously
- 同事 tóng shì colleague; co-worker
- 同样 tóng yàng same; equal; similar
- 头 tóu head
- 头发 tóu fa hair (on the head)
- 图片 tú piàn picture; photograph
- 推 tuī to push
- 腿 tuǐ leg
- 外地 wài dì parts of the country other than where one is
- 外卖 wài mài (of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal
- 完 wán to finish
- 完成 wán chéng to complete; to accomplish
- 完全 wán quán complete; whole
- 晚安 wǎn ān Good night!
- 晚报 wǎn bào evening newspaper
- 晚餐 wǎn cān evening meal; dinner
- 晚会 wǎn huì evening party
- 碗 wǎn bowl
- 万 wàn ten thousand
- 网 wǎng net; web
- 网球 wǎng qiú tennis
- 网站 wǎng zhàn website
- 往 wǎng to go (in a direction)
- 为 wèi because of
- 为什么 wèi shén me why?
- 位 wèi position
- 味道 wèi dao flavor; taste
- 喂 wèi hey
- 温度 wēn dù temperature
- 闻 wén to hear
- 问路 wèn lù to ask for directions
- 问题 wèn tí question
- 午餐 wǔ cān lunch
- 午睡 wǔ shuì to take a nap in the afternoon
- 西北 xī běi northwest
- 西餐 xī cān Western-style food
- 西方 Xī fāng the West
- 西南 xī nán southwest
- 西医 xī yī Western medicine
- 习惯 xí guàn habit
- 洗衣机 xǐ yī jī washing machine; washer
- 洗澡 xǐ zǎo to bathe
- 下雪 xià xuě to snow
- 下周 xià zhōu next week
- 夏天 xià tiān summer
- 相同 xiāng tóng identical; same
- 相信 xiāng xìn to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 响 xiǎng echo
- 想到 xiǎng dào to think of
- 想法 xiǎng fǎ way of thinking; opinion; notion
- 想起 xiǎng qǐ to recall
- 向 xiàng towards
- 相机 xiàng jī camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1])
- 像 xiàng to resemble
- 小声 xiǎo shēng in a low voice
- 小时候 xiǎo shí hou in one's childhood
- 小说 xiǎo shuō novel
- 小心 xiǎo xīn to be careful
- 小组 xiǎo zǔ group
- 校园 xiào yuán campus
- 校长 xiào zhǎng (college, university) president
- 笑话 xiào hua joke; jest
- 笑话儿 xiào hua r erhua form of 笑話|笑话[xiao4 hua5]
- 鞋 xié shoe
- 心里 xīn li chest
- 心情 xīn qíng mood; frame of mind
- 心中 xīn zhōng central point
- 新闻 xīn wén news
- 信 xìn letter
- 信号 xìn hào signal
- 信息 xìn xī information; news; message
- 信心 xìn xīn confidence
- 信用卡 xìn yòng kǎ credit card
- 星星 xīng xing (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky
- 行动 xíng dòng operation
- 行人 xíng rén pedestrian
- 行为 xíng wéi action; conduct; behavior; activity
- 姓 xìng family name; surname
- 姓名 xìng míng full name
- 休假 xiū jià to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
- 许多 xǔ duō many
- 选 xuǎn to choose
- 学期 xué qī term
- 雪 xuě snow
- 颜色 yán sè color
- 眼 yǎn eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])
- 眼睛 yǎn jing eye
- 养 yǎng to raise (animals)
- 样子 yàng zi appearance
- 要求 yāo qiú to request
- 药 yào medicine
- 药店 yào diàn pharmacy; drugstore
- 药片 yào piàn a (medicine) pill or tablet
- 药水 yào shuǐ medicine in liquid form
- 也许 yě xǔ perhaps; maybe
- 夜 yè night
- 夜里 yè li during the night
- 一部分 yī bù fen portion
- 一定 yī dìng surely; certainly; definitely
- 一共 yī gòng in total; altogether
- 一路平安 yī lù píng ān to have a pleasant journey
- 一路顺风 yī lù shùn fēng to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
- 已经 yǐ jīng already
- 以后 yǐ hòu after
- 以前 yǐ qián before
- 以上 yǐ shàng that level or higher; that amount or more
- 以外 yǐ wài apart from
- 以为 yǐ wéi to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 以下 yǐ xià that level or lower
- 椅子 yǐ zi chair
- 一般 yī bān same
- 一点点 yī diǎn diǎn a little bit
- 一生 yī shēng all one's life; throughout one's life
- 一直 yī zhí straight (in a straight line)
- 亿 yì 100 million
- 意见 yì jiàn idea
- 意思 yì si idea
- 因为 yīn wèi because; owing to; on account of
- 阴 yīn overcast (weather)
- 阴天 yīn tiān cloudy day; overcast sky
- 音节 yīn jié syllable
- 音乐 yīn yuè music
- 音乐会 yīn yuè huì concert
- 银行 yín háng bank
- 银行卡 yín háng kǎ bank card
- 应该 yīng gāi ought to; should; must
- 英文 Yīng wén English (language)
- 英语 Yīng yǔ English (language)
- 影片 yǐng piàn a copy of a film
- 影响 yǐng xiǎng influence
- 永远 yǒng yuǎn forever
- 油 yóu oil
- 游客 yóu kè traveler; tourist
- 友好 yǒu hǎo friendly; amicable
- 有空儿 yǒu kòng r erhua form of 有空[you3 kong4]
- 有人 yǒu rén someone
- 有点儿 yǒu diǎn r slightly
- 有意思 yǒu yì si interesting
- 又 yòu (once) again
- 鱼 yú fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3])
- 语言 yǔ yán language
- 原来 yuán lái original; former
- 原因 yuán yīn cause
- 院 yuàn courtyard
- 院长 yuàn zhǎng the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4]; chair of a board; university president; college dean; premier of the Republic of China
- 院子 yuàn zi courtyard
- 愿意 yuàn yì to wish
- 月份 yuè fèn month
- 月亮 yuè liang the moon
- 越 yuè to exceed
- 越来越 yuè lái yuè more and more
- 云 yún (classical) to say
- 运动 yùn dòng to move
- 咱 zán I or me
- 咱们 zán men we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to)
- 脏 zāng dirty
- 早餐 zǎo cān breakfast
- 早晨 zǎo chén early morning
- 早就 zǎo jiù already at an earlier time
- 怎么办 zěn me bàn what's to be done
- 怎么样 zěn me yàng how?
- 怎样 zěn yàng how
- 占 zhàn to take possession of
- 站住 zhàn zhù to come to a stop; to halt
- 长大 zhǎng dà to grow up
- 找出 zhǎo chū to find
- 照顾 zhào gu to take care of
- 照片 zhào piàn photograph
- 照相 zhào xiàng to take a photograph
- 这么 zhè me so much
- 这时候 zhè shí hòu at this moment
- 这样 zhè yàng this way; like this; so
- 真正 zhēn zhèng genuine; real; true
- 正常 zhèng cháng normal; regular
- 正好 zhèng hǎo just (in time)
- 正确 zhèng què correct; sound; right; proper
- 正是 zhèng shì is precisely
- 直接 zhí jiē direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1])
- 只 zhǐ only; merely; just
- 只能 zhǐ néng can only
- 只要 zhǐ yào so long as; provided; if
- 纸 zhǐ paper (CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2])
- 中餐 zhōng cān lunch
- 中级 zhōng jí middle level (in a hierarchy)
- 中年 zhōng nián middle age
- 中小学 zhōng xiǎo xué middle and elementary school
- 中心 zhōng xīn center; heart; core
- 中医 Zhōng yī traditional Chinese medical science
- 重点 zhòng diǎn important point; main point; focus
- 重视 zhòng shì to attach importance to sth; to value
- 周 zhōu to make a circuit
- 周末 zhōu mò weekend
- 周年 zhōu nián anniversary
- 主人 zhǔ rén master
- 主要 zhǔ yào main; principal; major; primary
- 住房 zhù fáng housing
- 住院 zhù yuàn to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
- 装 zhuāng adornment
- 准确 zhǔn què accurate; exact; precise
- 自己 zì jǐ oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 自行车 zì xíng chē bicycle; bike
- 自由 zì yóu freedom; liberty
- 字典 zì diǎn Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[ci2 dian3], which has entries for words of one or more characters)
- 走过 zǒu guò to walk past
- 走进 zǒu jìn to enter; to step into
- 走开 zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it
- 租 zū to hire
- 组 zǔ to form
- 组成 zǔ chéng to form
- 组长 zǔ zhǎng group leader
- 嘴 zuǐ mouth
- 最近 zuì jìn recently
- 作家 zuò jiā author
- 作文 zuò wén to write an essay
- 作业 zuò yè school assignment
- 作用 zuò yòng to act on; to affect
- 座 zuò seat
- 座位 zuò wèi seat
- 做到 zuò dào to accomplish
- 做法 zuò fǎ way of handling sth
- 做饭 zuò fàn to prepare a meal