Vocabulary

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oneself; one's own HSK 2
dàn but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just HSK 2
ràng to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被) HSK 2
ā interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! HSK 2
gān dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder Xiehouyu HSK 1
shān mountain; hill; (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on Colloquialism HSK 1
kuài lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units Colloquialism HSK 1
(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) Colloquialism HSK 1
zhāo (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add HSK 1
Nán sòng the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Zhū Master Zhu, another name for Zhu Xi Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Zhū Yuán zhāng Zhu Yuanzhang, personal name of first Ming dynasty emperor Hongwu Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Běi Sòng the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Mèng Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius; book of the same name, one of the classics of Confucianism Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
shū Four Books, namely: the Great Learning 大學|大学, the Doctrine of the Mean 中庸, the Analects of Confucius 論語|论语, and Mencius 孟子 Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Jiǔ yuè September; ninth month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Shí èr yuè December; twelfth month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Shí yuè October; tenth month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Zhōng guó rén Chinese person Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Huí hui (old) the Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims); a Hui person Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Shān shuǐ Sansui, Japanese company Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
cháng Wuchang, county-level city in Harbin, Heilongjiang; the Permanent Five (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Nán jīng Nanjing, sub-provincial city and capital of Jiangsu Province; Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368-1421) and of the Republic of China (1927-1937 and 1946-1949) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
西 西 Zhōng China and the West; Chinese-Western Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Shān dōng Shandong Province, capital Jinan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Sān yuè March; third month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Sān chóng Sanchong, a district of New Taipei City, Taiwan; Mie Prefecture in central Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Kǎo gōng The Artificer's Record, a technology treaty compiled towards the end of the Spring and Autumn period Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Yōng zhèng Yongzheng, reign name of Qing emperor (1722-1735) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
nán hái r erhua variant of 男孩; boy HSK 1
èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
ge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
nián jiān in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade) ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
Shāng commerce, business, trade ∼HSK 1
Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
zhè wèi this (person) ∼HSK 1
sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
shū zhāi study (room) ∼HSK 1
sān third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) ∼HSK 1
qián xíng (literary) to go forward ∼HSK 1
language, words; saying, expression ∼HSK 1
arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery ∼HSK 1
gōng jiàng artisan; smith ∼HSK 1
shàng shū to write a letter (to the authorities); to present a petition ∼HSK 1
yuán nián first year of an emperor's reign; first year of an era; first year of a significant time period ∼HSK 1