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HSK 3.0 Level 5 vocabulary with pinyin and meanings

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HSK 3.0 Level 5 vocabulary with pinyin and meanings
#	Word	Pinyin	Meaning
601	结构 jié gòu	jié gòu	structure
602	结合 jié hé	jié hé	to combine
603	结论 jié lùn	jié lùn	conclusion
604	节省 jié shěng	jié shěng	saving
605	届 jiè	jiè	to arrive at (place or time)
606	今日 jīn rì	jīn rì	today
607	紧 jǐn	jǐn	tight
608	紧急 jǐn jí	jǐn jí	urgent
609	尽快 jǐn kuài	jǐn kuài	as quickly as possible
610	尽量 jǐn liàng	jǐn liàng	as much as possible
611	紧密 jǐn mì	jǐn mì	inseparably close
612	谨慎 jǐn shèn	jǐn shèn	cautious
613	进步 jìn bù	jìn bù	progress; improvement
614	近代 jìn dài	jìn dài	the not-very-distant past
615	进口 jìn kǒu	jìn kǒu	to import
616	尽力 jìn lì	jìn lì	to strive one's hardest
617	近年来 jìn nián lái	jìn nián lái	for the past few years
618	近期 jìn qī	jìn qī	near in time
619	近日 jìn rì	jìn rì	(in) the past few days
620	进一步 jìn yī bù	jìn yī bù	to go a step further
621	经典 jīng diǎn	jīng diǎn	the classics
622	精力 jīng lì	jīng lì	energy
623	精神 jīng shen	jīng shen	vigor
624	惊喜 jīng xǐ	jīng xǐ	nice surprise
625	经营 jīng yíng	jīng yíng	to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
626	静 jìng	jìng	still
627	酒吧 jiǔ bā	jiǔ bā	bar
628	久远 jiǔ yuǎn	jiǔ yuǎn	ancient
629	救 jiù	jiù	to save
630	救护车 jiù hù chē	jiù hù chē	ambulance
631	就业 jiù yè	jiù yè	to get a job
632	居民 jū mín	jū mín	resident; inhabitant
633	居然 jū rán	jū rán	unexpectedly
634	居住 jū zhù	jū zhù	to reside
635	橘子 jú zi	jú zi	tangerine
636	据 jù	jù	according to
637	距 jù	jù	at a distance of
638	具备 jù bèi	jù bèi	to possess
639	剧场 jù chǎng	jù chǎng	theater
640	巨大 jù dà	jù dà	huge
641	据说 jù shuō	jù shuō	it is said that; reportedly
642	具体 jù tǐ	jù tǐ	concrete
643	具有 jù yǒu	jù yǒu	to have; to possess
644	捐 juān	juān	to relinquish; to abandon
645	绝对 jué duì	jué duì	absolute
646	决赛 jué sài	jué sài	finals (of a competition)
647	角色 jué sè	jué sè	role
648	决心 jué xīn	jué xīn	determination
649	开发 kāi fā	kāi fā	to exploit (a resource)
650	开放 kāi fàng	kāi fàng	to bloom
651	开幕 kāi mù	kāi mù	to open (a conference)
652	开幕式 kāi mù shì	kāi mù shì	opening ceremony
653	开水 kāi shuǐ	kāi shuǐ	boiled water
654	开通 kāi tōng	kāi tōng	to open (a new road or railway line); to set up (a hotline); to launch (a service); to subscribe to (a members-only service)
655	开业 kāi yè	kāi yè	to open a business
656	开展 kāi zhǎn	kāi zhǎn	to launch
657	看 kān	kān	to look after
658	看望 kàn wàng	kàn wàng	to pay a visit to; to see (sb)
659	看作 kàn zuò	kàn zuò	to look upon as
660	靠 kào	kào	to lean against or on
661	靠近 kào jìn	kào jìn	to be close to
662	颗 kē	kē	classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc
663	科研 kē yán	kē yán	(scientific) research
664	可见 kě jiàn	kě jiàn	it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)
665	可靠 kě kào	kě kào	reliable
666	可怕 kě pà	kě pà	awful
667	克服 kè fú	kè fú	(try to) overcome (hardships etc)
668	客服 kè fú	kè fú	customer service
669	客观 kè guān	kè guān	objective
670	客户 kè hù	kè hù	client
671	空间 kōng jiān	kōng jiān	space
672	空中 kōng zhōng	kōng zhōng	in the sky
673	控制 kòng zhì	kòng zhì	to control
674	口袋 kǒu dài	kǒu dài	pocket
675	口味 kǒu wèi	kǒu wèi	a person's preferences
676	库 kù	kù	warehouse
677	宽 kuān	kuān	wide
678	宽度 kuān dù	kuān dù	width
679	亏 kuī	kuī	deficiency
680	昆虫 kūn chóng	kūn chóng	insect
681	扩大 kuò dà	kuò dà	to expand
682	来源 lái yuán	lái yuán	source (of information etc)
683	劳动 láo dòng	láo dòng	work
684	老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng	lǎo bǎi xìng	ordinary people
685	老板 lǎo bǎn	lǎo bǎn	Robam (brand)
686	老公 lǎo gōng	lǎo gōng	(coll.) husband
687	姥姥 lǎo lao	lǎo lao	(coll.) mother's mother
688	老婆 lǎo pó	lǎo pó	(coll.) wife
689	姥爷 lǎo ye	lǎo ye	grandpa (mother's father)
690	乐观 lè guān	lè guān	optimistic
691	乐趣 lè qù	lè qù	delight; pleasure; joy
692	泪 lèi	lèi	tears
693	类 lèi	lèi	kind
694	泪水 lèi shuǐ	lèi shuǐ	teardrop
695	类似 lèi sì	lèi sì	similar
696	类型 lèi xíng	lèi xíng	type; kind; category
697	梨 lí	lí	pear
698	离婚 lí hūn	lí hūn	to divorce
699	厘米 lí mǐ	lí mǐ	centimeter
700	离职 lí zhí	lí zhí	to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study)
701	理论 lǐ lùn	lǐ lùn	theory
702	里头 lǐ tou	lǐ tou	inside
703	理由 lǐ yóu	lǐ yóu	reason
704	力 lì	lì	power
705	立即 lì jí	lì jí	immediately
706	立刻 lì kè	lì kè	forthwith
707	力量 lì liang	lì liang	power
708	利润 lì rùn	lì rùn	profits
709	利益 lì yì	lì yì	benefit
710	利用 lì yòng	lì yòng	to exploit
711	联合 lián hé	lián hé	to combine
712	连接 lián jiē	lián jiē	to link; to join; to connect
713	连忙 lián máng	lián máng	promptly
714	连续 lián xù	lián xù	continuous
715	脸色 liǎn sè	liǎn sè	complexion
716	恋爱 liàn ài	liàn ài	(romantic) love
717	良好 liáng hǎo	liáng hǎo	good
718	粮食 liáng shi	liáng shi	foodstuff
719	量 liàng	liàng	capacity
720	了不起 liǎo bu qǐ	liǎo bu qǐ	amazing
721	列车 liè chē	liè chē	(railway) train
722	临时 lín shí	lín shí	as the time draws near
723	铃 líng	líng	(small) bell
724	灵活 líng huó	líng huó	flexible
725	领 lǐng	lǐng	neck
726	领带 lǐng dài	lǐng dài	necktie
727	领导 lǐng dǎo	lǐng dǎo	lead
728	领取 lǐng qǔ	lǐng qǔ	to receive
729	领先 lǐng xiān	lǐng xiān	to lead
730	领域 lǐng yù	lǐng yù	domain
731	令 lìng	lìng	to order
732	流传 liú chuán	liú chuán	to spread
733	流感 liú gǎn	liú gǎn	flu
734	浏览 liú lǎn	liú lǎn	to skim over
735	留言 liú yán	liú yán	to leave a message
736	龙 lóng	lóng	dragon
737	漏 lòu	lòu	to leak
738	录 lù	lù	to carve wood
739	陆地 lù dì	lù dì	dry land (as opposed to the sea)
740	录取 lù qǔ	lù qǔ	to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam
741	路人 lù rén	lù rén	passer-by
742	路线 lù xiàn	lù xiàn	itinerary
743	陆续 lù xù	lù xù	in turn
744	录音 lù yīn	lù yīn	to record (sound)
745	旅行社 lǚ xíng shè	lǚ xíng shè	travel agency
746	论文 lùn wén	lùn wén	paper
747	逻辑 luó ji	luó ji	logic (loanword)
748	骂 mà	mà	to abuse
749	买卖 mǎi mài	mǎi mài	buying and selling
750	满足 mǎn zú	mǎn zú	to satisfy
751	忙碌 máng lù	máng lù	busy; bustling
752	毛笔 máo bǐ	máo bǐ	writing brush
753	毛病 máo bìng	máo bìng	fault
754	矛盾 máo dùn	máo dùn	contradiction
755	没法 méi fǎ	méi fǎ	at a loss
756	玫瑰 méi guī	méi guī	rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa)
757	媒体 méi tǐ	méi tǐ	media, esp. news media
758	美术 měi shù	měi shù	art
759	美味 měi wèi	měi wèi	delicious
760	魅力 mèi lì	mèi lì	charm
761	门诊 mén zhěn	mén zhěn	outpatient service
762	迷 mí	mí	to bewilder
763	迷路 mí lù	mí lù	to lose the way
764	秘密 mì mì	mì mì	secret; private; confidential; clandestine
765	密切 mì qiè	mì qiè	close
766	秘书 mì shū	mì shū	secretary
767	面 miàn	miàn	face
768	面积 miàn jī	miàn jī	area (of a floor, piece of land etc)
769	面临 miàn lín	miàn lín	to face sth; to be confronted with
770	面向 miàn xiàng	miàn xiàng	to face
771	描述 miáo shù	miáo shù	to describe
772	敏感 mǐn gǎn	mǐn gǎn	sensitive
773	名称 míng chēng	míng chēng	name (of a thing)
774	名牌 míng pái	míng pái	famous brand
775	名片 míng piàn	míng piàn	(business) card
776	明确 míng què	míng què	clear-cut; definite; explicit
777	明显 míng xiǎn	míng xiǎn	clear
778	明星 míng xīng	míng xīng	star
779	命 mìng	mìng	life
780	命运 mìng yùn	mìng yùn	fate; destiny
781	摸 mō	mō	to feel with the hand
782	模糊 mó hu	mó hu	vague
783	模式 mó shì	mó shì	mode
784	陌生 mò shēng	mò shēng	strange
785	某 mǒu	mǒu	some
786	目光 mù guāng	mù guāng	gaze; (fig.) attention
787	木头 mù tou	mù tou	slow-witted
788	哪怕 nǎ pà	nǎ pà	even
789	难得 nán dé	nán dé	seldom
790	难度 nán dù	nán dù	degree of difficulty
791	难以 nán yǐ	nán yǐ	hard to (predict, imagine etc)
792	男子 nán zǐ	nán zǐ	a man; a male
793	闹 nào	nào	noisy
794	闹钟 nào zhōng	nào zhōng	alarm clock
795	内部 nèi bù	nèi bù	interior
796	能干 néng gàn	néng gàn	capable
797	年初 nián chū	nián chū	beginning of the year
798	年代 nián dài	nián dài	a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)
799	年纪 nián jì	nián jì	age
800	年夜饭 nián yè fàn	nián yè fàn	New Year's Eve family dinner

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