Vocabulary

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某些 某些 mǒu xiē some; certain (things) ∼HSK 2
灯节 燈節 dēng jié the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar) ∼HSK 2
挺住 挺住 tǐng zhù to stand firm; to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain) ∼HSK 2
假意 假意 jiǎ yì insincerity; hypocrisy; insincerely ∼HSK 2
老脸 老臉 lǎo liǎn self-respect of old person; face; thick-skinned (i.e. impervious to criticism); brazen ∼HSK 2
叩头 叩頭 kòu tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground); also written ∼HSK 2
推倒 推倒 tuī dǎo to push over; to overthrow ∼HSK 2
办到 辦到 bàn dào to accomplish; to get (sth) done ∼HSK 2
改道 改道 gǎi dào to change route; to divert (a road or a watercourse) ∼HSK 2
阴冷 陰冷 yīn lěng gloomy and cold ∼HSK 2
边陲 邊陲 biān chuí border area; frontier ∼HSK 2
角门 角門 jiǎo mén corner gate ∼HSK 2
算不得 算不得 suàn bù dé not count as ∼HSK 2
一级 一級 yī jí first class; category A ∼HSK 2
外加 外加 wài jiā in addition; extra ∼HSK 2
骇然 駭然 hài rán overwhelmed with shock, horror or amazement; dumbstruck; aghast ∼HSK 2
篮子 籃子 lán zi basket ∼HSK 2
留有 留有 liú yǒu to remain in existence; to retain ∼HSK 2
包房 包房 bāo fáng compartment (of train, ship etc); private room at restaurant; rented room for karaoke; hotel room rented by the hour ∼HSK 2
妓院 妓院 jì yuàn brothel; whorehouse ∼HSK 2
位次 位次 wèi cì place (in numbered sequence); degree on employment scale ∼HSK 2
要务 要務 yào wù key task; important affair ∼HSK 2
点灯 點燈 diǎn dēng to light a lamp ∼HSK 2
上房 上房 shàng fáng central building (in a traditional house); primary wife ∼HSK 2
排满 排滿 pái mǎn to line (a street); to fill up (a space); to be packed full; to fill up (one's schedule); to be fully booked; (old) to overthrow the Manchu regime ∼HSK 2
问道 問道 wèn dào to ask the way; to ask ∼HSK 2
推举 推舉 tuī jǔ to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend; to elect; to choose; (weightlifting) to (clean and) press ∼HSK 2
车队 車隊 chē duì motorcade; fleet ∼HSK 2
只身 隻身 zhī shēn alone; by oneself ∼HSK 2
分发 分發 fēn fā to distribute; distribution; to assign (sb) to a job ∼HSK 2
拉近 拉近 lā jìn to pull sb close to oneself; (fig.) (typically followed by) to bridge (the distance between people) (i.e. to build a closer relationship) ∼HSK 2
排场 排場 pái chang ostentation; a show of extravagance; grand style; red tape ∼HSK 2
骑墙 騎牆 qí qiáng to sit on the fence (in a dispute) ∼HSK 2
孩子气 孩子氣 hái zi qì boyish; childish; childishness ∼HSK 2
百万 百萬 bǎi wàn million ∼HSK 2
商队 商隊 shāng duì caravan ∼HSK 2
片语 片語 piàn yǔ phrase ∼HSK 2
咱家 咱家 zá jiā I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) ∼HSK 2
眼生 眼生 yǎn shēng unfamiliar; strange-looking ∼HSK 2
草莽 草莽 cǎo mǎng a rank growth of grass; uncultivated land; wilderness ∼HSK 2
当夜 當夜 dāng yè on that night ∼HSK 2
信函 信函 xìn hán letter; piece of correspondence (incl. email) ∼HSK 2
肮脏 骯髒 āng zāng dirty; filthy; despicable ∼HSK 2
过场 過場 guò chǎng interlude; to cross the stage; to do sth as a mere formality; to go through the motions ∼HSK 2
科考 科考 kē kǎo preliminary round of imperial examinations; abbr. for, scientific exploration ∼HSK 2
熟手 熟手 shú shǒu skilled person; an experienced hand ∼HSK 2
起头 起頭 qǐ tóu to start; at first; beginning ∼HSK 2
借读 借讀 jiè dú to attend school on a temporary basis ∼HSK 2
事体 事體 shì tǐ things; affairs; decorum ∼HSK 2
年表 年表 nián biǎo timeline; chronology; annals; financial year; year ∼HSK 2