Vocabulary

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zhǐ shì merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however HSK 3
wèi le for; for the purpose of; in order to HSK 3
suǒ actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive HSK 3
kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial HSK 3
yào to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs HSK 3
jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if HSK 3
bèi quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) HSK 3
to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) HSK 3
xiǎo jiā zi petty; small-minded Idiom ∼HSK 2
jiǎ de bogus; ersatz; fake; mock; phony Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
xià zhōu next week HSK 2
tǐng hǎo very good HSK 2
used in ∼HSK 2
tào sequence of movements in martial arts; routine; pattern; standard method ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
jiù certainly ∼HSK 2
nián qīng rén young people; youngster ∼HSK 2
lǎo tóu old fellow; old man; father; husband ∼HSK 2
guò lit. can pass through (an opening); fig. can get by (in life); tolerably well; not too bad; How are you getting by?; How's life? ∼HSK 2
kāi diàn to open shop ∼HSK 2
chéng shuō accepted theory or formulation ∼HSK 2
hǎo dào don't tell me...; could it be that...? ∼HSK 2
yǒu liǎn lit. having face; to have prestige; to command respect; to have the nerve (e.g. to ask sth outrageous); to have the gall; not ashamed to ∼HSK 2
zhèng dàng dishonest; unfair; improper ∼HSK 2
dài shàng to take along with one ∼HSK 2
滿 mǎn dissatisfied ∼HSK 2
xiǎo shù small figure; small amount; the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point); fractional part of a number; number between 0 and 1; decimal fraction ∼HSK 2
eye; look, see; division, topic ∼HSK 2
tóu shàng overhead; above ∼HSK 2
zhí duty, profession; office, post ∼HSK 2
qiān several thousand ∼HSK 2
zháo to obtain ∼HSK 2
bié qi don't mention it; no formalities, please ∼HSK 2
liǎng tóu both ends; both parties to a deal ∼HSK 2
hái zi men children ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
biàn tōng pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances ∼HSK 2
bàn the middle of the night ∼HSK 2
take charge of, control, manage; officer ∼HSK 2
shēng (Tw) university student ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
shì urgent matter ∼HSK 2
zan at that time (old) ∼HSK 2
gǎi tiān another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check ∼HSK 2
jiāng huì auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to ∼HSK 2
chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2