Vocabulary

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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
shùn fēng to have a pleasant journey (idiom) Idiom HSK 2
tiān fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom); fearless Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
yuè bāng yuè máng to be officious; to kibitz; to be meddlesome; to force one's help upon Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
sān cháng liǎng duǎn unexpected misfortune; unexpected accident; sudden death Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
nán kàn ugly; unsightly Xiehouyu HSK 2
nán guò to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult Xiehouyu HSK 2
jiě fu (coll.) older sister's husband Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
ge tóu (coll.) my ass!; yeah, right! (used to mock a claim sb just made, as in "expert", my ass!) Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
zhǎng yǎn jing (coll.) are you blind or something?; look where you're going Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out 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
西 西 Xihu or West lake (place name); West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang; Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county, northwest Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
míng Daming county in Handan, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
tǐng hǎo very good HSK 2
lǎo I (spoken by an old man) ∼HSK 2
shōu xià to accept; to receive ∼HSK 2
dài huí to bring back ∼HSK 2
wán toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) ∼HSK 2
máo fáng toilet (rural euphemism); thatched hut or house ∼HSK 2
zhǐ I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely ∼HSK 2
dào xiè to express thanks ∼HSK 2
must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
tīng de dǒng to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) ∼HSK 2
yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
zhǐ one (measure word + 只); a single (animal/bird/one of a pair) ∼HSK 2
zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
zhǎng de to look (pretty, the same etc) ∼HSK 2
cái by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
shēng chī to eat raw ∼HSK 2
qiān a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance ∼HSK 2
shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
wéi (archaic) term used by a husband to refer to himself when speaking to his wife ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
third person pronoun; he, she, this, that ∼HSK 2
one or two; a couple of ∼HSK 2
shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
yòng qi you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony ∼HSK 2
zhǐ not only; not merely ∼HSK 2
jiè forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor ∼HSK 2
liú (derog.) woman ∼HSK 2
miàn abbr. of; minivan taxi ∼HSK 2
zhàng unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
chī bǎo to eat one's fill ∼HSK 2
man, male adult, husband; those ∼HSK 2