HSK 5 vocabulary: words 501–600
Part 6 of 13 of the HSK 5 word list. Every row has pinyin, the tone pattern and audio.
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| # | Character | Pinyin | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 激烈 | jī liè | (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute | |
| 502 | 想念 | xiǎng niàn | to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again | |
| 503 | 固定 | gù dìng | to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place | |
| 504 | 勇气勇氣 | yǒng qì | courage; valor | |
| 505 | 注册註冊 | zhù cè | to register; to enroll | |
| 506 | 选举選舉 | xuǎn jǔ | to elect; election | |
| 507 | 摇搖 | Yáo | surname Yao | |
| 508 | 愤怒憤怒 | fèn nù | angry; indignant; wrath | |
| 509 | 培养培養 | péi yǎng | to cultivate; to breed; to foster | |
| 510 | 平静平靜 | píng jìng | tranquil; undisturbed; serene | |
| 511 | 传说傳說 | chuán shuō | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... | |
| 512 | 转变轉變 | zhuǎn biàn | to change; to transform; shift | |
| 513 | 至今 | zhì jīn | so far; to this day; until now | |
| 514 | 餐厅餐廳 | cān tīng | dining hall; dining room; restaurant | |
| 515 | 维护維護 | wéi hù | to defend; to safeguard; to protect | |
| 516 | 无数無數 | wú shù | countless; numberless; innumerable | |
| 517 | 后果後果 | hòu guǒ | consequences; aftermath | |
| 518 | 气氛氣氛 | qì fēn | atmosphere; mood | |
| 519 | 违反違反 | wéi fǎn | to violate (a law) | |
| 520 | 石头石頭 | shí tou | stone | |
| 521 | 委托委託 | wěi tuō | to entrust; to trust; to commission | |
| 522 | 主持 | zhǔ chí | to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over | |
| 523 | 关闭關閉 | guān bì | to close; to shut (a window etc); (of a shop, school etc) to shut down | |
| 524 | 聚会聚會 | jù huì | party; gathering; to meet | |
| 525 | 摄影攝影 | shè yǐng | to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) | |
| 526 | 交换交換 | jiāo huàn | to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom) | |
| 527 | 文明 | wén míng | civilized; civilization; culture | |
| 528 | 挡擋 | dǎng | to resist; to obstruct; to hinder | |
| 529 | 丁 | Dīng | surname Ding | |
| 530 | 届屆 | jiè | to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due | |
| 531 | 运气運氣 | yùn qi | luck (good or bad) | |
| 532 | 玩具 | wán jù | plaything; toy | |
| 533 | 年纪年紀 | nián jì | age | |
| 534 | 智慧 | zhì huì | wisdom; knowledge; intelligent | |
| 535 | 摔 | shuāi | to throw down; to fall; to drop and break | |
| 536 | 教训教訓 | jiào xun | to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid | |
| 537 | 沟通溝通 | gōu tōng | to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate | |
| 538 | 手指 | shǒu zhǐ | finger | |
| 539 | 结论結論 | jié lùn | conclusion; verdict; to conclude | |
| 540 | 除非 | chú fēi | only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that | |
| 541 | 化学化學 | huà xué | chemistry; chemical | |
| 542 | 总之總之 | zǒng zhī | in a word; in short; in brief | |
| 543 | 天空 | tiān kōng | sky | |
| 544 | 统一統一 | tǒng yī | to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated | |
| 545 | 制度 | zhì dù | system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution | |
| 546 | 绕繞 | rào | to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around | |
| 547 | 玉米 | yù mǐ | corn; maize | |
| 548 | 工业工業 | gōng yè | industry | |
| 549 | 身材 | shēn cái | stature; build (height and weight); figure | |
| 550 | 设施設施 | shè shī | facilities; installation | |
| 551 | 腰 | yāo | waist; lower back; pocket | |
| 552 | 从事從事 | cóng shì | to go for; to engage in; to undertake | |
| 553 | 义务義務 | yì wù | duty; obligation; volunteer (work etc) | |
| 554 | 奇迹奇跡 | qí jì | miracle; miraculous; wonder | |
| 555 | 运用運用 | yùn yòng | to use; to put to use | |
| 556 | 肺 | fèi | lung | |
| 557 | 民主 | mín zhǔ | democracy | |
| 558 | 制定 | zhì dìng | to draw up; to formulate | |
| 559 | 沉默 | chén mò | taciturn; uncommunicative; silent | |
| 560 | 独特獨特 | dú tè | unique; distinctive | |
| 561 | 厕所廁所 | cè suǒ | toilet; lavatory | |
| 562 | 各自 | gè zì | each; respective; apiece | |
| 563 | 糟糕 | zāo gāo | too bad; how terrible; what bad luck | |
| 564 | 砍 | kǎn | to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb | |
| 565 | 拆 | chāi | to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart | |
| 566 | 退休 | tuì xiū | to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement | |
| 567 | 成果 | chéng guǒ | result; achievement; gain | |
| 568 | 蛇虵 | shé | variant of 蛇 | |
| 569 | 精力 | jīng lì | energy | |
| 570 | 宗教 | zōng jiào | religion | |
| 571 | 等于等於 | děng yú | to equal; to be tantamount to | |
| 572 | 概念 | gài niàn | concept; idea | |
| 573 | 能源 | néng yuán | energy; power source | |
| 574 | 核心 | hé xīn | core; nucleus | |
| 575 | 据说據說 | jù shuō | it is said that; reportedly | |
| 576 | 特征特徵 | tè zhēng | characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature | |
| 577 | 去世 | qù shì | to pass away; to die | |
| 578 | 平均 | píng jūn | average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions | |
| 579 | 县縣 | xiàn | county | |
| 580 | 询问詢問 | xún wèn | to inquire | |
| 581 | 事物 | shì wù | thing; object | |
| 582 | 温柔溫柔 | wēn róu | gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) | |
| 583 | 软件軟件 | ruǎn jiàn | (computer) software | |
| 584 | 严肃嚴肅 | yán sù | solemn; grave; serious | |
| 585 | 脖子 | bó zi | neck | |
| 586 | 否认否認 | fǒu rèn | to declare to be untrue; to deny | |
| 587 | 肌肉 | jī ròu | muscle; flesh | |
| 588 | 安慰 | ān wèi | to comfort; to console | |
| 589 | 过分過分 | guò fèn | excessive; undue; overly | |
| 590 | 寂寞 | jì mò | lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet | |
| 591 | 反而 | fǎn ér | on the contrary; instead | |
| 592 | 体会體會 | tǐ huì | to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize | |
| 593 | 豪华豪華 | háo huá | luxurious | |
| 594 | 税稅 | shuì | taxes; duties | |
| 595 | 王子 | wáng zǐ | prince; son of a king | |
| 596 | 高速 | gāo sù | high speed; expressway (abbr. for 路) | |
| 597 | 此外 | cǐ wài | besides; in addition; moreover | |
| 598 | 安装安裝 | ān zhuāng | to install; to erect; to fix | |
| 599 | 怀念懷念 | huái niàn | to cherish the memory of; to think of; to reminisce | |
| 600 | 荣誉榮譽 | róng yù | honor; credit; glory |
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