Vocabulary

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所 所 suǒ actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive HSK 3
开始 開始 kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial HSK 3
时 時 shí old variant of 时 HSK 3
就是 就是 jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if HSK 3
被 被 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
颐养天年 頤養天年 yí yǎng tiān nián lit. to nurture one's years (idiom); fig. to enjoy one's later years Idiom ∼HSK 2
正好 正好 zhèng hǎo just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that Xiehouyu HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
长子 長子 Zhǎng zǐ Zhangzi county in Shanxi 山西[Shan1 xi1] Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
郡 郡 jùn administrative division ∼HSK 2
身 身 shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
参 參 cān take part in, intervene; ginseng ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
世 世 Shì generation; world; era ∼HSK 2
不得 不得 bù dé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
不该 不該 bù gāi should not; to owe nothing ∼HSK 2
角门 角門 jiǎo mén corner gate ∼HSK 2
实 實 shí real, true; honest, sincere ∼HSK 2
微 微 Wēi small, prefix micro-, trifling ∼HSK 2
上位 上位 shàng wèi seat of honor; person in a high-ranking position; to be promoted to a more senior role; (genetics) epistatic ∼HSK 2
说了算 說了算 shuō le suàn to have the final say; to be the one in charge ∼HSK 2
一句 一句 yī jù a line of verse; a sentence ∼HSK 2
为重 為重 wéi zhòng to attach most importance to ∼HSK 2
言 言 yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
有成 有成 yǒu chéng (literary) to achieve success ∼HSK 2
名分 名分 míng fèn a person's status ∼HSK 2
成了 成了 chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
名位 名位 míng wèi fame and position; official rank ∼HSK 2
成全 成全 chéng quán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off ∼HSK 2
工笔 工筆 gōng bǐ gongbi, traditional Chinese painting method characterized by meticulous brush technique and detailed description ∼HSK 2
片语 片語 piàn yǔ phrase ∼HSK 2
弄坏 弄壞 nòng huài to ruin; to spoil; to break ∼HSK 2
什么时候 什麼時候 shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
晦气 晦氣 huì qì bad luck; unlucky; calamitous; wretched ∼HSK 2
头一 頭一 tóu yī the first ∼HSK 2
见不得 見不得 jiàn bu dé not fit to be seen by; should not be exposed to; can't bear to see ∼HSK 2
在此 在此 zài cǐ hereto; here ∼HSK 2
急着 急著 jí zhe urgently ∼HSK 2
养子 養子 yǎng zǐ adopted son; foster son ∼HSK 2
务 務 wù affairs, business; must, should ∼HSK 2
而言 而言 ér yán (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ... ∼HSK 2
在身 在身 zài shēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) ∼HSK 2
对得起 對得起 duì de qǐ not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of ∼HSK 2
秋天 秋天 qiū tiān autumn HSK 2
脏 臟 zàng viscera; (anatomy) organ HSK 2
半夜 半夜 bàn yè midnight; in the middle of the night HSK 2
刻 刻 kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals HSK 2
今后 今後 jīn hòu hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on HSK 2
平安 平安 píng ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace HSK 2
懂得 懂得 dǒng de to understand; to know; to comprehend HSK 2