HSK 7–9 vocabulary: words 4,901–5,000
Part 50 of 57 of the HSK 7–9 word list. Every row has pinyin, the tone pattern and audio.
| # | Character | Pinyin | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4901 | 阎王閻王 | Yán wáng | (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell; (fig.) cruel and tyrannical person | |
| 4902 | 小康 | Xiǎo kāng | Xiaokang, a Confucian near-ideal state of society, second only to Datong 同 | |
| 4903 | 叫板 | jiào bǎn | to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song); (coll.) to challenge | |
| 4904 | 异口同声異口同聲 | yì kǒu tóng shēng | different mouths, same voice; to speak in unison (idiom) | |
| 4905 | 成才 | chéng cái | to make sth of oneself; to become a person who is worthy of respect | |
| 4906 | 揣摩 | chuǎi mó | to analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom | |
| 4907 | 公安局 | gōng ān jú | public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) | |
| 4908 | 密不可分 | mì bù kě fēn | inextricably linked (idiom); inseparable | |
| 4909 | 五花八门五花八門 | wǔ huā bā mén | myriad; all kinds of; all sorts of | |
| 4910 | 火辣辣 | huǒ là là | painful heat; scorching; painful heat | |
| 4911 | 取经取經 | qǔ jīng | to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures; to learn by studying another's experience | |
| 4912 | 口吃 | kǒu chī | to stammer; to stutter; Taiwan pr. [kǒu jí] | |
| 4913 | 目不转睛目不轉睛 | mù bù zhuǎn jīng | unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily; to stare | |
| 4914 | 连绵連綿 | lián mián | continuous; unbroken; uninterrupted | |
| 4915 | 惩处懲處 | chéng chǔ | to punish; to administer justice | |
| 4916 | 暴利 | bào lì | sudden huge profits | |
| 4917 | 原汁原味 | yuán zhī yuán wèi | original; authentic | |
| 4918 | 苦心 | kǔ xīn | painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains | |
| 4919 | 一揽子一攬子 | yī lǎn zi | all-inclusive; undiscriminating | |
| 4920 | 卫视衛視 | wèi shì | satellite TV (abbr. for 卫星电视) | |
| 4921 | 浮躁 | fú zào | fickle and impatient; restless; giddy | |
| 4922 | 精疲力竭 | jīng pí lì jié | spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent; drained; washed out | |
| 4923 | 廉洁廉潔 | lián jié | incorruptible; unbribable; honest | |
| 4924 | 柳树柳樹 | liǔ shù | willow | |
| 4925 | 欢声笑语歡聲笑語 | huān shēng xiào yǔ | cheers and laughter | |
| 4926 | 舵手 | duò shǒu | helmsman | |
| 4927 | 分外 | fèn wài | exceptionally; not one's responsibility or job | |
| 4928 | 边疆邊疆 | biān jiāng | border area; borderland; frontier | |
| 4929 | 酷似 | kù sì | to strikingly resemble | |
| 4930 | 质朴質樸 | zhì pǔ | simple; plain; unadorned | |
| 4931 | 酒楼酒樓 | jiǔ lóu | restaurant | |
| 4932 | 推敲 | tuī qiāo | to think over | |
| 4933 | 驮䭾 | tuó | variant of 驮 | |
| 4934 | 广义廣義 | guǎng yì | broad sense; general sense | |
| 4935 | 隐情隱情 | yǐn qíng | sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided | |
| 4936 | 易拉罐 | yì lā guàn | pull-top can; easy-open can (with ring-pull) | |
| 4937 | 接班 | jiē bān | to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over (in a leadership role etc); to succeed sb | |
| 4938 | 肥沃 | féi wò | fertile | |
| 4939 | 淡季 | dàn jì | off season; slow business season; see also 季 | |
| 4940 | 浓重濃重 | nóng zhòng | dense; thick; strong | |
| 4941 | 日新月异日新月異 | rì xīn yuè yì | daily renewal, monthly change (idiom); every day sees new developments; rapid progress | |
| 4942 | 推辞推辭 | tuī cí | to decline (an appointment, invitation etc) | |
| 4943 | 志气志氣 | zhì qì | ambition; resolve; backbone | |
| 4944 | 生命线生命線 | shēng mìng xiàn | lifeline | |
| 4945 | 夜以继日夜以繼日 | yè yǐ jì rì | night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort | |
| 4946 | 郊游郊遊 | jiāo yóu | to go for an outing; to go on an excursion | |
| 4947 | 反差 | fǎn chā | contrast; discrepancy | |
| 4948 | 茂盛 | mào shèng | lush | |
| 4949 | 励志勵志 | lì zhì | to pursue a goal with determination; inspirational; motivational | |
| 4950 | 骇人听闻駭人聽聞 | hài rén tīng wén | shocking; horrifying; atrocious | |
| 4951 | 晶莹晶瑩 | jīng yíng | sparkling and translucent | |
| 4952 | 便道 | biàn dào | pavement; sidewalk; shortcut | |
| 4953 | 呼应呼應 | hū yìng | to conform (with); to echo; to correlate well | |
| 4954 | 出土 | chū tǔ | to dig up; to appear in an excavation; unearthed | |
| 4955 | 好客 | hào kè | hospitality; to treat guests well; to enjoy having guests | |
| 4956 | 不服 | bù fú | not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply | |
| 4957 | 挂号掛號 | guà hào | to register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail | |
| 4958 | 自相矛盾 | zì xiāng máo dùn | to contradict oneself; self-contradictory; inconsistent | |
| 4959 | 罢免罷免 | bà miǎn | to remove sb from their post; to dismiss | |
| 4960 | 圣贤聖賢 | shèng xián | a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler | |
| 4961 | 脊梁 | jǐ liáng | backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. [jǐ liang] | |
| 4962 | 求学求學 | qiú xué | to seek knowledge; to study; to attend college | |
| 4963 | 居民楼居民樓 | jū mín lóu | apartment building; residential tower | |
| 4964 | 两栖兩棲 | liǎng qī | amphibious; dual-talented; able to work in two different lines | |
| 4965 | 帘子簾子 | lián zi | curtain | |
| 4966 | 衰减衰減 | shuāi jiǎn | to weaken; to attenuate | |
| 4967 | 宽厚寬厚 | kuān hòu | tolerant; generous; magnanimous | |
| 4968 | 祖传祖傳 | zǔ chuán | passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation | |
| 4969 | 浏览器瀏覽器 | liú lǎn qì | browser (software) | |
| 4970 | 艰苦奋斗艱苦奮鬥 | jiān kǔ fèn dòu | to struggle arduously | |
| 4971 | 急转弯急轉彎 | jí zhuǎn wān | to make a sudden turn | |
| 4972 | 拍板 | pāi bǎn | clapper-board; auctioneer's hammer; to beat time with clappers | |
| 4973 | 相对而言相對而言 | xiāng duì ér yán | relatively speaking; comparatively speaking | |
| 4974 | 拜年 | bài nián | to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year | |
| 4975 | 古今中外 | gǔ jīn zhōng wài | at all times and in all places (idiom) | |
| 4976 | 计策計策 | jì cè | stratagem | |
| 4977 | 惊诧驚詫 | jīng chà | to be surprised; to be amazed; to be stunned | |
| 4978 | 夜市 | yè shì | night market | |
| 4979 | 谈不上談不上 | tán bu shàng | to be out of the question | |
| 4980 | 抚养费撫養費 | fǔ yǎng fèi | child support payment (after a divorce) | |
| 4981 | 水稻 | shuǐ dào | rice; paddy | |
| 4982 | 牧民 | mù mín | herdsman | |
| 4983 | 接轨接軌 | jiē guǐ | railtrack connection; to integrate into sth; to dock | |
| 4984 | 腐化 | fǔ huà | to rot; to decay; to become corrupt | |
| 4985 | 蚊帐蚊帳 | wén zhàng | mosquito net | |
| 4986 | 温度计溫度計 | wēn dù jì | thermometer; thermograph | |
| 4987 | 作客 | zuò kè | to live somewhere as a visitor; to stay with sb as a guest; to sojourn | |
| 4988 | 妨害 | fáng hài | to jeopardize; to be harmful to; to undermine | |
| 4989 | 耍赖耍賴 | shuǎ lài | to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb | |
| 4990 | 持之以恒持之以恆 | chí zhī yǐ héng | to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere | |
| 4991 | 家境 | jiā jìng | family financial situation; family circumstances | |
| 4992 | 彬彬有礼彬彬有禮 | bīn bīn yǒu lǐ | refined and courteous; urbane | |
| 4993 | 药材藥材 | yào cái | medicinal ingredient | |
| 4994 | 拉动拉動 | lā dòng | to pull; (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity); to motivate (people to do sth) | |
| 4995 | 秀美 | xiù měi | elegant; graceful | |
| 4996 | 出主意 | chū zhǔ yi | to come up with ideas; to make suggestions; to offer advice | |
| 4997 | 树荫樹蔭 | shù yīn | shade of a tree; Taiwan pr. [shù yìn] | |
| 4998 | 恼羞成怒惱羞成怒 | nǎo xiū chéng nù | to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to be ashamed into anger (idiom) | |
| 4999 | 自私自利 | zì sī zì lì | everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others; selfish; mercenary | |
| 5000 | 喜出望外 | xǐ chū wàng wài | to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom); overjoyed at the turn of events |
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