Vocabulary

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céng jīng once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) HSK 3
shāng to injure; injury; wound HSK 3
线 xiàn thread; string; wire; line; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) HSK 3
róng easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to HSK 3
shuāng two; double; pair; both; even (number) HSK 3
zǒng shì always HSK 3
horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess HSK 3
le extremely; exceedingly HSK 3
huó to live; alive; living; work; workmanship HSK 3
dāng rán only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt HSK 3
shí actually; in fact; really HSK 3
shòu to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker) 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
guān xi relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi HSK 3
zhāng to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes 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
suǒ actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive 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
shí o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period 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
dǐng dǐng míng famous; celebrated Idiom ∼HSK 2
yuǎn qiān make light of traveling a thousand li; go to the trouble of traveling a long distance Idiom ∼HSK 2
méi wán méi liǎo without end; incessantly; on and on Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
nán guò to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult Xiehouyu HSK 2
kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
yào liǎn (coll.) to have a sense of shame 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
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
jiànguò seen HSK 2
Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
qiān nián millennium ∼HSK 2
jiē fāng neighborhood; neighbor ∼HSK 2
huí to retrieve ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
zài hereto; here ∼HSK 2
jiào tóu sporting coach; military drill master (in Song times) ∼HSK 2
tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
kòu tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground); also written ∼HSK 2
zhe urgently ∼HSK 2
shì urgent matter ∼HSK 2
guò to spend the night; overnight ∼HSK 2
precedent, example; regulation ∼HSK 2
shōu xià to accept; to receive ∼HSK 2
Liú surname; kill, destroy ∼HSK 2