Vocabulary

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jiào to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison HSK 3
horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess HSK 3
gēn běn fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all HSK 3
bǎo to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection HSK 3
zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 后 or 前 to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this HSK 3
xiāo xi news; information HSK 3
ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc HSK 3
lián to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也, 都 etc) even; company (military) HSK 3
how; what way; what HSK 3
zhǐ yǒu only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 要 "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 服 "the only thing you can do is give in") HSK 3
jué dìng to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly HSK 3
rèn any; whatever; whichever; whatsoever HSK 3
yóu to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ... HSK 3
qiè everything; every; all HSK 3
already; to stop; then; afterwards HSK 3
xīn heart; mind; intention; center; core HSK 3
zhǐ shì merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however HSK 3
wèi le for; for the purpose of; in order to HSK 3
shēng to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out HSK 3
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned HSK 3
bìng and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to merge HSK 3
kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial 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
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
jiànguò seen HSK 2
shí hou at that time HSK 2
tǐng hǎo very good HSK 2
large river (esp the Yellow River) ∼HSK 2
shū yuàn academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty) ∼HSK 2
zhǎng lǎo elder; term of respect for a Buddhist monk ∼HSK 2
must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
butcher; fig. murderous dictator ∼HSK 2
fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
thing, substance, creature ∼HSK 2
zhōu quán comprehensive; thorough; to bring one's help; to assist ∼HSK 2
liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
jiè zhe by means of; through; with the help of ∼HSK 2
bié to take leave of; to leave; separation ∼HSK 2
dài shàng to take along with one ∼HSK 2
zuì wéi the most ∼HSK 2
néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
shù yuè several months ∼HSK 2
lái de to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to ∼HSK 2
Yán face, facial appearance ∼HSK 2
Master (old form of address for teachers, scholars); (used sarcastically) pedant ∼HSK 2
qiān nián millennium ∼HSK 2
zhèng dào the correct path; the right way (Buddhism) ∼HSK 2
shēn wéi in the capacity of; as ∼HSK 2