Vocabulary

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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
fēng liú - tǎng (idiom) suave; debonair; dashing Idiom ∼HSK 2
bàn bu dào impossible; can't be done; no can do; unable to accomplish Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
Wàn Wan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
jiànguò seen HSK 2
take charge of, control, manage; officer ∼HSK 2
shā rén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) ∼HSK 2
tīng bu dǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing ∼HSK 2
zài hereto; here ∼HSK 2
měi daily; (soup etc) of the day ∼HSK 2
néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
thing, substance, creature ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
xián shú adept; skilled ∼HSK 2
tool, implement; draw up, write ∼HSK 2
shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
zhǎng de to look (pretty, the same etc) ∼HSK 2
àn table, bench; legal case ∼HSK 2
xiàng wài outward ∼HSK 2
sòng xìn to send word; to deliver a letter ∼HSK 2
Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
zhàng unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband ∼HSK 2
dēng xià hēi (lit.) it's dark right under the lamp; (fig.) people tend to overlook things right under their noses ∼HSK 2
tīng wén to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard ∼HSK 2
gāi should not; to owe nothing ∼HSK 2
zhī who would have imagined?; unexpectedly ∼HSK 2
cái by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
nán chéng Is it possible that... ? ∼HSK 2
xiǎng tōng to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it ∼HSK 2
nán dǒng difficult to understand ∼HSK 2
qián the eve; the night before ∼HSK 2
wéi shēng to make a living ∼HSK 2
yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
zhǎng chéng to grow up ∼HSK 2
Guàn see, observe, view; appearance ∼HSK 2
bèi unprepared; off guard ∼HSK 2
tóu shàng overhead; above ∼HSK 2
qiú to ask for sth and receive it; to try to obtain; to look for and obtain ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
zuò shàng bīn distinguished guest; honored guest ∼HSK 2
zhǎo jiè kǒu to look for a pretext ∼HSK 2
right conduct, righteousness ∼HSK 2
rán yes, certainly; pledge, promise ∼HSK 2
shēng a way to make a living; a way to survive; a way out of a predicament ∼HSK 2
liǎo dàng frank; outspoken; ready; settled; in order; (old) to deal with; to handle ∼HSK 2
jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2