Vocabulary

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shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
like this; so; such HSK 5
jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
chū ěr fǎn ěr old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word; to blow hot and cold; to contradict oneself; inconsistent Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
niú fān shēn (Tw) (coll.) earthquake (According to a folk tale, earthquakes are caused by the occasional movements of an ox that lives under the earth.) Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Bái zhēn (name of a person) Bai Suzhen, from Madame White Snake Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhèn jiāng Zhenjiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tóng xīn Tongxin county in Wuzhong, Ningxia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
hǎi Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xìng lín Xinglin District of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang in 2003) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shī jīng Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bāo Qīng tiān Bao Qingtian, fictional nickname of Bao Zheng (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
xiān immortal ∼HSK 4
cǎo mín the grass roots; the hoi polloi ∼HSK 4
wáng ye prince; marquis; nobleman ∼HSK 4
gōng son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
lùn duàn to infer; to judge; inference; judgment; conclusion ∼HSK 4
drive, ride; chariot; manage ∼HSK 4
Zhèng the name of a state in the Zhou dynasty in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng, a county-level city in Henan; surname Zheng; abbr. for Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
zuì innocent; guileless; not guilty (of crime) ∼HSK 4
wèi shì guardian; defender ∼HSK 4
lún normal human relationships ∼HSK 4
ruò shì if ∼HSK 4
kāi tuō to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate ∼HSK 4
shuā to wipe clean; to scrub; (fig.) to get rid of (a bad reputation, a misconception etc) ∼HSK 4
lǎo jiā huo variant of ∼HSK 4
zài where?; what place? ∼HSK 4
yǒu zuì guilty ∼HSK 4
tiān xia in this world; under the sun ∼HSK 4
Tài great, exalted, superior; big ∼HSK 4
bone; skeleton; frame, framework ∼HSK 4
shěn xùn inquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate ∼HSK 4
statute, principle, regulation ∼HSK 4
guī àn to bring to justice; to file away (a document) ∼HSK 4
huì shǒu head of a society; sponsor of an organization ∼HSK 4
jiàn liàng please forgive me ∼HSK 4
dìng yàn to judge a case; to render a verdict; verdict ∼HSK 4
xiào result, effect; effectiveness ∼HSK 4
xiào to imitate; to follow the example of ∼HSK 4
zhèng yán testimony ∼HSK 4
jiù at this point; thus; from then on ∼HSK 4
xiáng detailed, complete, thorough ∼HSK 4