Vocabulary

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shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
Tiān God of heaven; Celestial emperor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Dòng tíng Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Lǎojūn Laojun (Daoist deity Lao Tzu) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shuǐ Shui ethnic group of Guangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tiān mìng Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Léi gōng Lei Gong or Duke of Thunder, the God of Thunder in Chinese mythology Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
tài shǎng lǎo jūn Supreme Lord Lao Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yún mèng Yunmeng county in Xiaogan, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Ān kāng Ankang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Běi chén Polaris; North Star Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lán Yulan magnolia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shuāng jiàng Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhū què (ancient Chinese astronomy) Zhuque, the Vermilion Bird (the southern quadrant of the sky); (Daoism) the guardian deity of the south Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tài Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhàn World War I (1914-1918) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xià zhì Xiazhi or Summer Solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st June-6th July Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qián táng Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Fèng tiān old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
广 yǎn hán gōng Moon Palace Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
mythological daughter of Fiery Emperor who turned into bird Jingwei after drowning Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Píng dìng Pingding county in Yangquan, Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Běi dǒu Great Bear; Big Dipper; Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhēn Tathata Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xīn jīng the Heart Sutra Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宿 宿 Shēn xiù Three Stars (Chinese constellation) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Modu, nickname for Shanghai Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
róng Furong district of Changsha city, Hunan; Seremban, capital of Sembilan state, Malaysia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wáng Míng Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet-trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved to Soviet Union from 1956 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng shān Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wàn ān Wan'an county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shén Gods and Buddhas Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sūn kōng Sun Wukong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tiān gōng Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor); Tiangong, Chinese space station program Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Líng bǎo Lingbao, county-level city in Sanmenxia, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
wēn Stable Master title Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
tiān shèng Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong in the novel Journey to the West Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
yīng Daying county in Suining, Sichuan; Great Britain Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huì Huili, county-level city in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jìng (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhàng Mara (the demon of temptation) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xiān the Eight Immortals (Daoist mythology) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Pán shí Panshi, county-level city in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jīng wèi mythological bird, reincarnation of drowned daughter Nüwa of Fiery Emperor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Hóng qiáo Hongqiao, the name of numerous entities, notably a major airport in Shanghai, and a district in Tianjin Proper Noun ∼HSK 4