Vocabulary

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yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate HSK 5
width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures HSK 5
zhī zhōng inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during HSK 5
shì type; form; pattern; style HSK 5
jué to refuse; to decline; to reject HSK 5
rén person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); figure painting (as a genre of traditional Chinese painting) HSK 5
xìng woman; the female sex HSK 5
dāi to stay HSK 5
guān jiàn crucial point; crux; key; crucial; pivotal HSK 5
jǐn guǎn despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating HSK 5
zài one more time; again; one more; once again HSK 5
zhì to arrive; most; to; until HSK 5
Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
líng used in 令; used in 狐 (Taiwan pr. [lìng]) HSK 5
shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds HSK 5
his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 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
xiāng ràng neither giving way to the other Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
Shì Hu Shi (1891-1962), original proponent of writing in colloquial Chinese Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
cháo tide; damp; moist; humid; fashionable; trendy; (coll.) inferior; substandard Colloquialism HSK 4
qióng poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
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
xué School of Principle; Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao, Cheng Yi and Zhu Xi) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhū Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu, Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xīn ān Xin'an county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qián lóng the Qianlong era; Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title, personal name, reigned 1735-1799 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
yáng Ziyang County in Ankang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kǒng Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Míng Qīng the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhèng tǒng Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, temple name Yingzong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Lún The Analects of Confucius Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huá xià old name for China; Cathay Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng shān Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Quán shū Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Chāng yuán Changwon City, capital of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Hóng Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xīn Wén huà Yùn dòng the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Rén ài Ren'ai or Jenai District of Keelung City, Taiwan; Ren'ai or Jenai Township in Nantou County, central Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kǒng Mèng zhī dào the teaching of Confucius and Mencius Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiàn ān reign name (196-219) at the end of the Han dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng dài Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qìng yuán Qingyuan county in Lishui, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kǒng miào Confucian temple Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
shèng holy land (of a religion); sacred place; shrine; holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc); center of historic interest Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xiū níng Xiuning, a county in Huangshan, Anhui Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Táng Great Tang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhōng yuán Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4