Vocabulary

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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
xíng yún liú shuǐ lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom); fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc; natural and unforced Idiom ∼HSK 2
hóng rén a favorite of sb in power; a celebrity; American Indian Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
zhèng hǎo just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that Xiehouyu HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
Huáng shān Huangshan, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Míng jiā School of Logicians of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), also called the School of Names Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
西 西 ān Xi'an, sub-provincial city and capital of Shaanxi Province; Xi'an District of Liaoyuan City, Jilin; Xi'an District of Mudanjiang city, Heilongjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Háng zhōu Hangzhou, sub-provincial city and capital of Zhejiang Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Wàn nián Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Wàn Wan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
nán Henan Province, capital Zhengzhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Yán Zhēn qīng Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Zhōng nán hǎi Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Běi Hǎi North Sea (in Europe); historical name for several bodies of water, including Lake Baikal, Russia Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
míng Daming county in Handan, Hebei Proper Noun ∼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
Zhǎng Zhangzi county in Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Dōng Hǎi East China Sea; East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
guǒ shuō if; if one were to say ∼HSK 2
jiànguò seen HSK 2
Shì generation; world; era ∼HSK 2
yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
shū huà painting and calligraphy ∼HSK 2
Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
qiān nián millennium ∼HSK 2
Shǐ history, chronicle, annals ∼HSK 2
shān shuǐ huà landscape painting ∼HSK 2
Wéi maintain, preserve, safeguard ∼HSK 2
huà fēng painting style ∼HSK 2
Hán fence; surname; Korea ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
yíng encampment, barracks; manage ∼HSK 2
rare; hope, expect, strive for ∼HSK 2
used in ∼HSK 2
thing, substance, creature ∼HSK 2
xiān source; precursor; forerunner ∼HSK 2
tool, implement; draw up, write ∼HSK 2
zhì matter, material, substance ∼HSK 2
continually; without a break; ceaselessly ∼HSK 2
shū huà jiā calligrapher and painter ∼HSK 2
tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
zhuàn to carve a seal; a seal ∼HSK 2
píng square meter; short for 平方米 ∼HSK 2
míng to name; to be named; to christen; to seek fame ∼HSK 2
shǐ begin, start; then, only then ∼HSK 2