HSK 2.0 1,300 words
HSK 2.0 Level 5 vocabulary with pinyin and meanings
Every official word for HSK 2.0 Level 5, with pinyin and meanings. Open a word for its dictionary entry and examples.
HSK 2.0 Level 5 vocabulary with pinyin and meanings
| # | Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | 猴子 hóu zi | hóu zi | monkey |
| 402 | 后背 hòu bèi | hòu bèi | the back (human anatomy) |
| 403 | 后果 hòu guǒ | hòu guǒ | consequences |
| 404 | 忽然 hū rán | hū rán | suddenly; all of a sudden |
| 405 | 忽视 hū shì | hū shì | to neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore |
| 406 | 呼吸 hū xī | hū xī | to breathe |
| 407 | 壶 hú | hú | pot |
| 408 | 蝴蝶 hú dié | hú dié | butterfly |
| 409 | 胡说 hú shuō | hú shuō | to talk nonsense |
| 410 | 胡同 hú tòng | hú tòng | lane |
| 411 | 糊涂 hú tu | hú tu | muddled |
| 412 | 花生 huā shēng | huā shēng | peanut |
| 413 | 滑 huá | huá | to slip; to slide |
| 414 | 华裔 huá yì | huá yì | ethnic Chinese |
| 415 | 划 huà | huà | to delimit |
| 416 | 话题 huà tí | huà tí | subject (of a talk or conversation) |
| 417 | 化学 huà xué | huà xué | chemistry |
| 418 | 怀念 huái niàn | huái niàn | to cherish the memory of |
| 419 | 怀孕 huái yùn | huái yùn | pregnant |
| 420 | 缓解 huǎn jiě | huǎn jiě | to bring relief |
| 421 | 幻想 huàn xiǎng | huàn xiǎng | delusion |
| 422 | 慌张 huāng zhāng | huāng zhāng | flustered |
| 423 | 黄金 huáng jīn | huáng jīn | prime (time) |
| 424 | 挥 huī | huī | to wave |
| 425 | 灰 huī | huī | ash |
| 426 | 灰尘 huī chén | huī chén | dust |
| 427 | 恢复 huī fù | huī fù | to reinstate |
| 428 | 灰心 huī xīn | huī xīn | to lose heart |
| 429 | 汇率 huì lǜ | huì lǜ | exchange rate |
| 430 | 婚礼 hūn lǐ | hūn lǐ | wedding ceremony |
| 431 | 婚姻 hūn yīn | hūn yīn | matrimony |
| 432 | 活跃 huó yuè | huó yuè | active |
| 433 | 伙伴 huǒ bàn | huǒ bàn | partner |
| 434 | 火柴 huǒ chái | huǒ chái | match (for lighting fire) |
| 435 | 或许 huò xǔ | huò xǔ | perhaps; maybe |
| 436 | 基本 jī běn | jī běn | basic |
| 437 | 激烈 jī liè | jī liè | (of competition or fighting) intense |
| 438 | 机器 jī qì | jī qì | machine |
| 439 | 肌肉 jī ròu | jī ròu | muscle |
| 440 | 及格 jí gé | jí gé | to pass an exam or a test |
| 441 | 集合 jí hé | jí hé | to gather; to assemble |
| 442 | 急忙 jí máng | jí máng | hastily |
| 443 | 极其 jí qí | jí qí | extremely |
| 444 | 集体 jí tǐ | jí tǐ | collective (decision) |
| 445 | 急诊 jí zhěn | jí zhěn | to give or receive urgent medical treatment |
| 446 | 集中 jí zhōng | jí zhōng | to concentrate |
| 447 | 系领带 jì lǐng dài | jì lǐng dài | to tie one's necktie |
| 448 | 纪录 jì lù | jì lù | record |
| 449 | 记录 jì lù | jì lù | to record |
| 450 | 纪律 jì lǜ | jì lǜ | discipline |
| 451 | 寂寞 jì mò | jì mò | lonely |
| 452 | 纪念 jì niàn | jì niàn | to commemorate; to honor the memory of |
| 453 | 计算 jì suàn | jì suàn | to count |
| 454 | 记忆 jì yì | jì yì | to remember |
| 455 | 嘉宾 jiā bīn | jiā bīn | esteemed guest |
| 456 | 家庭 jiā tíng | jiā tíng | family |
| 457 | 家务 jiā wù | jiā wù | housework |
| 458 | 家乡 jiā xiāng | jiā xiāng | hometown |
| 459 | 夹子 jiā zi | jiā zi | clip |
| 460 | 甲 jiǎ | jiǎ | first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān] |
| 461 | 假如 jiǎ rú | jiǎ rú | if |
| 462 | 假设 jiǎ shè | jiǎ shè | to suppose |
| 463 | 假装 jiǎ zhuāng | jiǎ zhuāng | to feign |
| 464 | 嫁 jià | jià | (of a woman) to marry |
| 465 | 驾驶 jià shǐ | jià shǐ | to pilot (ship, airplane etc) |
| 466 | 价值 jià zhí | jià zhí | value |
| 467 | 肩膀 jiān bǎng | jiān bǎng | shoulder |
| 468 | 艰巨 jiān jù | jiān jù | arduous |
| 469 | 坚决 jiān jué | jiān jué | firm; resolute; determined |
| 470 | 艰苦 jiān kǔ | jiān kǔ | difficult |
| 471 | 坚强 jiān qiáng | jiān qiáng | staunch |
| 472 | 兼职 jiān zhí | jiān zhí | concurrent job |
| 473 | 捡 jiǎn | jiǎn | to pick up |
| 474 | 剪刀 jiǎn dāo | jiǎn dāo | scissors |
| 475 | 简历 jiǎn lì | jiǎn lì | curriculum vitae (CV) |
| 476 | 简直 jiǎn zhí | jiǎn zhí | simply; really |
| 477 | 建立 jiàn lì | jiàn lì | to establish |
| 478 | 键盘 jiàn pán | jiàn pán | keyboard |
| 479 | 建设 jiàn shè | jiàn shè | to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute |
| 480 | 健身 jiàn shēn | jiàn shēn | to exercise |
| 481 | 建筑 jiàn zhù | jiàn zhù | to construct |
| 482 | 讲究 jiǎng jiu | jiǎng jiu | to pay particular attention to |
| 483 | 讲座 jiǎng zuò | jiǎng zuò | a course of lectures |
| 484 | 酱油 jiàng yóu | jiàng yóu | soy sauce |
| 485 | 浇 jiāo | jiāo | to pour liquid |
| 486 | 交换 jiāo huàn | jiāo huàn | to exchange |
| 487 | 交际 jiāo jì | jiāo jì | communication |
| 488 | 胶水 jiāo shuǐ | jiāo shuǐ | glue |
| 489 | 交往 jiāo wǎng | jiāo wǎng | to associate (with) |
| 490 | 角度 jiǎo dù | jiǎo dù | angle |
| 491 | 狡猾 jiǎo huá | jiǎo huá | crafty; cunning; sly |
| 492 | 教材 jiào cái | jiào cái | teaching material |
| 493 | 教练 jiào liàn | jiào liàn | instructor |
| 494 | 教训 jiào xun | jiào xun | to provide guidance |
| 495 | 接触 jiē chù | jiē chù | to touch |
| 496 | 接待 jiē dài | jiē dài | to receive (a visitor) |
| 497 | 阶段 jiē duàn | jiē duàn | stage |
| 498 | 接近 jiē jìn | jiē jìn | to approach |
| 499 | 结实 jiē shi | jiē shi | rugged |
| 500 | 结构 jié gòu | jié gòu | structure |
| 501 | 结合 jié hé | jié hé | to combine |
| 502 | 结论 jié lùn | jié lùn | conclusion |
| 503 | 节省 jié shěng | jié shěng | saving |
| 504 | 结账 jié zhàng | jié zhàng | to pay the bill |
| 505 | 戒 jiè | jiè | to guard against |
| 506 | 届 jiè | jiè | to arrive at (place or time) |
| 507 | 借口 jiè kǒu | jiè kǒu | to use as an excuse |
| 508 | 戒指 jiè zhi | jiè zhi | (finger) ring |
| 509 | 金属 jīn shǔ | jīn shǔ | metal |
| 510 | 紧急 jǐn jí | jǐn jí | urgent |
| 511 | 尽快 jǐn kuài | jǐn kuài | as quickly as possible |
| 512 | 谨慎 jǐn shèn | jǐn shèn | cautious |
| 513 | 进步 jìn bù | jìn bù | progress; improvement |
| 514 | 近代 jìn dài | jìn dài | the not-very-distant past |
| 515 | 进口 jìn kǒu | jìn kǒu | to import |
| 516 | 尽力 jìn lì | jìn lì | to strive one's hardest |
| 517 | 尽量 jìn liàng | jìn liàng | as much as possible |
| 518 | 经典 jīng diǎn | jīng diǎn | the classics |
| 519 | 精力 jīng lì | jīng lì | energy |
| 520 | 经商 jīng shāng | jīng shāng | to trade |
| 521 | 精神 jīng shén | jīng shén | spirit |
| 522 | 经营 jīng yíng | jīng yíng | to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate |
| 523 | 酒吧 jiǔ bā | jiǔ bā | bar |
| 524 | 救 jiù | jiù | to save |
| 525 | 救护车 jiù hù chē | jiù hù chē | ambulance |
| 526 | 舅舅 jiù jiu | jiù jiu | mother's brother |
| 527 | 居然 jū rán | jū rán | unexpectedly |
| 528 | 桔子 jú zi | jú zi | tangerine |
| 529 | 具备 jù bèi | jù bèi | to possess |
| 530 | 巨大 jù dà | jù dà | huge |
| 531 | 俱乐部 jù lè bù | jù lè bù | club (the organisation or its premises) (loanword) |
| 532 | 据说 jù shuō | jù shuō | it is said that; reportedly |
| 533 | 具体 jù tǐ | jù tǐ | concrete |
| 534 | 捐 juān | juān | to relinquish; to abandon |
| 535 | 绝对 jué duì | jué duì | absolute |
| 536 | 决赛 jué sài | jué sài | finals (of a competition) |
| 537 | 角色 jué sè | jué sè | role |
| 538 | 决心 jué xīn | jué xīn | determination |
| 539 | 军事 jūn shì | jūn shì | military affairs |
| 540 | 均匀 jūn yún | jūn yún | even |
| 541 | 卡车 kǎ chē | kǎ chē | truck |
| 542 | 开发 kāi fā | kāi fā | to exploit (a resource) |
| 543 | 开放 kāi fàng | kāi fàng | to bloom |
| 544 | 开幕式 kāi mù shì | kāi mù shì | opening ceremony |
| 545 | 开水 kāi shuǐ | kāi shuǐ | boiled water |
| 546 | 砍 kǎn | kǎn | to chop |
| 547 | 看不起 kàn bu qǐ | kàn bu qǐ | to look down upon |
| 548 | 看望 kàn wàng | kàn wàng | to pay a visit to; to see (sb) |
| 549 | 靠 kào | kào | to lean against or on |
| 550 | 颗 kē | kē | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc |
| 551 | 可见 kě jiàn | kě jiàn | it can clearly be seen (that this is the case) |
| 552 | 可靠 kě kào | kě kào | reliable |
| 553 | 可怕 kě pà | kě pà | awful |
| 554 | 克 kè | kè | to be able to |
| 555 | 课程 kè chéng | kè chéng | course |
| 556 | 克服 kè fú | kè fú | (try to) overcome (hardships etc) |
| 557 | 客观 kè guān | kè guān | objective |
| 558 | 刻苦 kè kǔ | kè kǔ | hardworking |
| 559 | 空间 kōng jiān | kōng jiān | space |
| 560 | 空闲 kòng xián | kòng xián | idle |
| 561 | 控制 kòng zhì | kòng zhì | to control |
| 562 | 口味 kǒu wèi | kǒu wèi | a person's preferences |
| 563 | 夸 kuā | kuā | see 夸克[kuā kè] |
| 564 | 夸张 kuā zhāng | kuā zhāng | to exaggerate |
| 565 | 会计 kuài jì | kuài jì | accountant |
| 566 | 宽 kuān | kuān | wide |
| 567 | 昆虫 kūn chóng | kūn chóng | insect |
| 568 | 扩大 kuò dà | kuò dà | to expand |
| 569 | 辣椒 là jiāo | là jiāo | hot pepper |
| 570 | 拦 lán | lán | to block sb's path |
| 571 | 烂 làn | làn | soft; mushy |
| 572 | 朗读 lǎng dú | lǎng dú | to read aloud |
| 573 | 劳动 láo dòng | láo dòng | work |
| 574 | 劳驾 láo jià | láo jià | excuse me |
| 575 | 老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng | lǎo bǎi xìng | ordinary people |
| 576 | 老板 lǎo bǎn | lǎo bǎn | Robam (brand) |
| 577 | 姥姥 lǎo lao | lǎo lao | (coll.) mother's mother |
| 578 | 老婆 lǎo po | lǎo po | wife (familiar) |
| 579 | 老实 lǎo shi | lǎo shi | honest |
| 580 | 老鼠 lǎo shǔ | lǎo shǔ | rat |
| 581 | 乐观 lè guān | lè guān | optimistic |
| 582 | 雷 léi | léi | thunder |
| 583 | 类型 lèi xíng | lèi xíng | type; kind; category |
| 584 | 冷淡 lěng dàn | lěng dàn | indifferent |
| 585 | 梨 lí | lí | pear |
| 586 | 离婚 lí hūn | lí hūn | to divorce |
| 587 | 厘米 lí mǐ | lí mǐ | centimeter |
| 588 | 理论 lǐ lùn | lǐ lùn | theory |
| 589 | 理由 lǐ yóu | lǐ yóu | reason |
| 590 | 立即 lì jí | lì jí | immediately |
| 591 | 立刻 lì kè | lì kè | forthwith |
| 592 | 力量 lì liang | lì liang | power |
| 593 | 利润 lì rùn | lì rùn | profits |
| 594 | 利息 lì xī | lì xī | interest (on a loan) |
| 595 | 利益 lì yì | lì yì | benefit |
| 596 | 利用 lì yòng | lì yòng | to exploit |
| 597 | 联合 lián hé | lián hé | to combine |
| 598 | 连忙 lián máng | lián máng | promptly |
| 599 | 连续 lián xù | lián xù | continuous |
| 600 | 恋爱 liàn ài | liàn ài | (romantic) love |
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