HSK 7–9 vocabulary: words 4,501–4,600
Part 46 of 57 of the HSK 7–9 word list. Every row has pinyin, the tone pattern and audio.
| # | Character | Pinyin | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4501 | 焦距 | jiāo jù | focal length; focal distance | |
| 4502 | 洋溢 | yáng yì | brimming with; steeped in | |
| 4503 | 立方 | lì fāng | cube (math.); abbr. for 立方体; abbr. for 米 | |
| 4504 | 难为情難為情 | nán wéi qíng | embarrassed | |
| 4505 | 泥潭 | ní tán | quagmire | |
| 4506 | 何苦 | hé kǔ | why bother?; is it worth the trouble? | |
| 4507 | 巴不得 | bā bu de | (coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to | |
| 4508 | 大体上大體上 | dà tǐ shàng | overall; in general terms | |
| 4509 | 宝库寶庫 | bǎo kù | treasure-house; treasury; treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom) | |
| 4510 | 忌讳忌諱 | jì huì | taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from | |
| 4511 | 宏观宏觀 | hóng guān | macro-; macroscopic; holistic | |
| 4512 | 保修 | bǎo xiū | to promise to keep sth in good repair; guarantee; warranty | |
| 4513 | 神态神態 | shén tài | appearance; manner; bearing | |
| 4514 | 省事 | shěng shì | to simplify matters; to save trouble | |
| 4515 | 首创首創 | shǒu chuàng | to create; original creation; to be the first to do sth | |
| 4516 | 导火索導火索 | dǎo huǒ suǒ | fuse (for explosive) | |
| 4517 | 磨合 | mó hé | to break in; to wear in | |
| 4518 | 喜事 | xǐ shì | happy occasion; wedding | |
| 4519 | 交响乐交響樂 | jiāo xiǎng yuè | symphony | |
| 4520 | 形形色色 | xíng xíng sè sè | all kinds of; all sorts of; every (different) kind of | |
| 4521 | 投奔 | tóu bèn | to seek shelter; to seek asylum | |
| 4522 | 瓜子 | guā zǐ | melon seed; seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack | |
| 4523 | 旱 | hàn | drought | |
| 4524 | 谈起談起 | tán qǐ | to mention; to speak of; to talk about | |
| 4525 | 画册畫冊 | huà cè | picture album | |
| 4526 | 调控調控 | tiáo kòng | to regulate; to control | |
| 4527 | 日前 | rì qián | the other day; a few days ago | |
| 4528 | 指手画脚指手畫腳 | zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo | to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily | |
| 4529 | 开发区開發區 | kāi fā qū | development zone | |
| 4530 | 辞呈辭呈 | cí chéng | (written) resignation | |
| 4531 | 泄气洩氣 | xiè qì | to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair | |
| 4532 | 嘲弄 | cháo nòng | to tease; to poke fun at; to make fun of | |
| 4533 | 倾销傾銷 | qīng xiāo | to dump (goods, products) | |
| 4534 | 来龙去脉來龍去脈 | lái lóng qù mài | the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects | |
| 4535 | 身不由己 | shēn bù yóu jǐ | without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary; not of one's own volition; in spite of oneself | |
| 4536 | 不平 | bù píng | uneven; injustice; unfairness | |
| 4537 | 相传相傳 | xiāng chuán | to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ... | |
| 4538 | 难说難說 | nán shuō | hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict); cannot bring oneself to say it | |
| 4539 | 纪实紀實 | jì shí | record of actual events; documentary (factual rather than fictional) | |
| 4540 | 层出不穷層出不窮 | céng chū bù qióng | more and more emerge; innumerable succession; breeding like flies (idiom) | |
| 4541 | 市场经济市場經濟 | shì chǎng jīng jì | market economy | |
| 4542 | 独唱獨唱 | dú chàng | (in singing) solo; to solo | |
| 4543 | 就座 | jiù zuò | to take a seat | |
| 4544 | 由来由來 | yóu lái | origin | |
| 4545 | 穴位 | xué wèi | acupuncture point; location of a grave | |
| 4546 | 硬朗 | yìng lǎng | robust; healthy | |
| 4547 | 绕行繞行 | rào xíng | to take a circular (or circuitous) route; to do a circuit; (of a planet) to orbit | |
| 4548 | 开场白開場白 | kāi chǎng bái | prologue of play; opening remarks; preamble (of speeches, articles etc) | |
| 4549 | 交纳交納 | jiāo nà | to pay (taxes or dues) | |
| 4550 | 告状告狀 | gào zhuàng | to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit | |
| 4551 | 过半過半 | guò bàn | over fifty percent; more than half | |
| 4552 | 立交桥立交橋 | lì jiāo qiáo | overpass; flyover | |
| 4553 | 百科全书百科全書 | bǎi kē quán shū | encyclopedia | |
| 4554 | 请柬請柬 | qǐng jiǎn | invitation card; written invitation | |
| 4555 | 说白了說白了 | shuō bái le | to speak frankly | |
| 4556 | 吃苦 | chī kǔ | to bear hardships | |
| 4557 | 不难不難 | bù nán | Not difficult | |
| 4558 | 惊天动地驚天動地 | jīng tiān dòng dì | world-shaking (idiom) | |
| 4559 | 通车通車 | tōng chē | to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc); (of a locality) to have a transportation service; (Tw) to commute | |
| 4560 | 珍视珍視 | zhēn shì | to place great importance on; to treasure | |
| 4561 | 鲜美鮮美 | xiān měi | delicious; tasty | |
| 4562 | 起劲起勁 | qǐ jìn | energetic; vigorous; enthusiastic | |
| 4563 | 症结癥結 | zhēng jié | hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine); crux of an issue; main point in an argument | |
| 4564 | 断断续续斷斷續續 | duàn duàn xù xù | intermittent; off and on; discontinuous | |
| 4565 | 水槽 | shuǐ cáo | sink | |
| 4566 | 滞后滯後 | zhì hòu | to lag behind | |
| 4567 | 仿制仿製 | fǎng zhì | to copy; to imitate; to make by imitating a model | |
| 4568 | 本分 | běn fèn | (to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty | |
| 4569 | 统筹統籌 | tǒng chóu | an overall plan; to plan an entire project as a whole | |
| 4570 | 文雅 | wén yǎ | elegant; refined | |
| 4571 | 一干二净一乾二淨 | yī gān èr jìng | thoroughly (idiom); completely; one and all | |
| 4572 | 尼龙尼龍 | ní lóng | nylon (loanword) | |
| 4573 | 笛子 | dí zi | bamboo flute | |
| 4574 | 年限 | nián xiàn | age limit; fixed number of years | |
| 4575 | 送别送別 | sòng bié | to farewell | |
| 4576 | 华裔華裔 | Huá yì | ethnic Chinese; non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry | |
| 4577 | 趁早 | chèn zǎo | as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better | |
| 4578 | 劲头勁頭 | jìn tóu | enthusiasm; zeal; vigor | |
| 4579 | 时隔時隔 | shí gé | separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time) | |
| 4580 | 继母繼母 | jì mǔ | stepmother | |
| 4581 | 伯父 | bó fù | father's elder brother; term of respect for older man | |
| 4582 | 意料之外 | yì liào zhī wài | (idiom) contrary to expectation; unexpected | |
| 4583 | 超车超車 | chāo chē | to overtake (another car) | |
| 4584 | 无可厚非無可厚非 | wú kě hòu fēi | see 非 | |
| 4585 | 基本功 | jī běn gōng | basic skills; fundamentals | |
| 4586 | 算盘算盤 | suàn pán | abacus; plan; scheme | |
| 4587 | 适量適量 | shì liàng | appropriate amount | |
| 4588 | 刺骨 | cì gǔ | piercing; cutting; bone-chilling | |
| 4589 | 麻辣 | má là | hot and numbing | |
| 4590 | 叮嘱叮囑 | dīng zhǔ | to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again | |
| 4591 | 馋饞 | chán | gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving | |
| 4592 | 全长全長 | quán cháng | overall length; span | |
| 4593 | 刁难刁難 | diāo nàn | to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult; Taiwan pr. [diāo nán] | |
| 4594 | 领事馆領事館 | lǐng shì guǎn | consulate | |
| 4595 | 外籍 | wài jí | foreign (i.e. of foreign nationality) | |
| 4596 | 航天员航天員 | háng tiān yuán | astronaut | |
| 4597 | 不以为然不以為然 | bù yǐ wéi rán | not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to | |
| 4598 | 翻番 | fān fān | to double; to increase by a certain number of times | |
| 4599 | 猖狂 | chāng kuáng | savage; furious | |
| 4600 | 国画國畫 | guó huà | traditional Chinese painting |
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