Vocabulary

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河东狮吼 河東獅吼 Hé dōng shī hǒu lit. the lioness from Hedong roars (idiom); fig. refers to a shrewish wife or a henpecked husband Idiom ∼HSK 4
困苦 困苦 kùn kǔ deprivation; distressed; miserable Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
无心 無心 wú xīn unintentionally; not in the mood to Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
笃定 篤定 dǔ dìng certain; confident (of some outcome); calm and unhurried Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
神话 神話 shén huà legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology Xiehouyu HSK 4
来不及 來不及 lái bu jí there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
高潮 高潮 gāo cháo high tide; high water; upsurge; peak of activity; climax (of a story, a competition etc); to have an orgasm Xiehouyu HSK 4
受不了 受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand Xiehouyu HSK 4
冷静 冷靜 lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
聊天 聊天 liáo tiān to chat; to gossip Xiehouyu HSK 4
苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
轻松 輕鬆 qīng sōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously Xiehouyu HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
案子 案子 àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
穷 窮 qióng poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly Colloquialism HSK 4
老婆 老婆 lǎo pó (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
抱 抱 bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
苏东坡 蘇東坡 Sū Dōng pō Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
黄州 黃州 Huáng zhōu Huangzhou district of Huanggang city, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
东坡 東坡 Dōng pō Dongpo District of Meishan City, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
王安石 王安石 Wáng Ān shí Wang Anshi (1021-1086), Song dynasty politician and writer, one of the Eight Giants 唐宋八大家 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
赤壁 赤壁 Chì bì Chibi, county-level city in Xianning, Hubei; Chibi or Red Cliff in Huangzhou district of Huanggang city, Hubei, scene of the famous battle of Red Cliff of 208 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
太守 太守 tài shǒu governor of a province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
惠州 惠州 Huì zhōu Huizhou, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李宗盛 李宗盛 Lǐ Zōng shèng Jonathan Lee (1958-), Taiwanese record producer and songwriter Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李 李 Lǐ Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
安国 安國 Ān guó Anguo, county-level city in Baoding, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
东坡肉 東坡肉 Dōng pō ròu stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江海 江海 Jiāng hǎi Jianghai district of Jiangmen city 江門市|江门市, Guangdong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宋徽宗 宋徽宗 Sòng Huī zōng Emperor Huizong (Song Dynasty) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
徐州 徐州 Xú zhōu Xuzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
方丈 方丈 Fāng zhang one of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, abode of immortals Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
金陵 金陵 Jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing; common place name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法家 法家 Fǎ jiā the Legalist school of political philosophy, which rose to prominence in the Warring States period (475-221 BC) (The Legalists believed that social harmony could only be attained through strong state control, and advocated for a system of r Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
陶渊明 陶淵明 Táo Yuān míng Tao Yuanming (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
纳尔逊 納爾遜 Nà ěr xùn Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British naval hero Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法国人 法國人 Fǎ guó rén Frenchman; French person Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
唐宋 唐宋 Táng Sòng the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
故宫 故宮 Gù gōng the Forbidden City; abbr. for Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
海南岛 海南島 Hǎi nán Dǎo Hainan Island in South China Sea Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
林语堂 林語堂 Lín Yǔ táng Lin Yutang (1895-1976), Chinese writer, linguist and inventor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
黄梅戏 黃梅戲 Huáng méi xì Huangmei opera (local opera of Anhui) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
世界报 世界報 Shì jiè Bào the name of various newspapers, notably Le Monde (France), El Mundo (Spain) and Die Welt (Germany) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江南 江南 Jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
芙蓉 芙蓉 Fú róng Furong district of Changsha city, Hunan; Seremban, capital of Sembilan state, Malaysia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
临江 臨江 Lín jiāng Linjiang, county-level city in Baishan, Jilin Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
庄子 莊子 Zhuāng zǐ Zhuangzi (369-286 BC), Daoist author Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江山 江山 Jiāng shān Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4