Vocabulary

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shòu to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker) 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
zǒng general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 or 总编 etc HSK 3
qíng kuàng circumstances; state of affairs; situation 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
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned 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
hóng xìng chū qiáng lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom); fig. a wife having an illicit lover Idiom ∼HSK 2
jiǎ de bogus; ersatz; fake; mock; phony Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
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
kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
xīng xing (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky Colloquialism HSK 2
māo cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem Colloquialism 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
jiànguò seen HSK 2
duǎn xìn text message; SMS HSK 2
tǐng hǎo very good HSK 2
zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
hái zi girl ∼HSK 2
waves, breakers; undulations ∼HSK 2
zhǎng de to look (pretty, the same etc) ∼HSK 2
nòng cuò to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand ∼HSK 2
shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
gěi to issue; to grant; to distribute ∼HSK 2
ròu dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish; lavish meal ∼HSK 2
Wēi small, prefix micro-, trifling ∼HSK 2
rén pleasant; agreeable; a person after one's heart (charming person); a gifted person ∼HSK 2
xiǎo māo kitten ∼HSK 2
nán hái boy ∼HSK 2
dài gěi to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to ∼HSK 2
tiān a good heavens!; oh my God! ∼HSK 2
cǎo to mow grass; haymaking; to write a rough draft (of an essay etc) ∼HSK 2
jiè forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor ∼HSK 2
shéi shéi bring it on!; who's afraid? ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
zhàn war, fighting, battle ∼HSK 2
zhǐ 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply ∼HSK 2
āng zāng dirty; filthy; despicable ∼HSK 2
zhe urgently ∼HSK 2
shēng rén stranger; living person; to give birth; to be born (in a certain time or place) ∼HSK 2
de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
zhàng unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband ∼HSK 2
jiào zuò to call; to be called HSK 2
qiú xié athletic shoes HSK 2
kàn yàng zi it seems; it looks as if ∼HSK 2