Vocabulary

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liǎo at worst; if worst comes to worst; (usu. in the negative) serious; alarming Xiehouyu ∼HSK 1
duì bu I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint Xiehouyu HSK 1
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
huì improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
zhēn shi indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
yǒu bìng to be ill; (coll.) to be not right in the head Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
shi (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
kàn kan to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon 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
huā flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful Colloquialism HSK 1
(coll.) what? 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
Lǎo Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, by Laozi Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
shéi zhī dào God knows...; Who would have imagined...? ∼HSK 1
shuō lái Say ∼HSK 1
guì rén nobility; person of high rank ∼HSK 1
guì fēi senior concubine; imperial consort ∼HSK 1
míng yuè bright moon; refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark ∼HSK 1
shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
tài imperial physician ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
to vary; to differ ∼HSK 1
zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
ge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
yào shì important matter ∼HSK 1
zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
guān mén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night or permanently) ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
kǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite ∼HSK 1
kāi mén to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business ∼HSK 1
a number of; each and every one; one by one; one after another ∼HSK 1
fēn not to distinguish; to make no distinction; (LGBT slang) versatile (open to either penetrative or receptive role) ∼HSK 1
diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
jiā mén house door; family clan ∼HSK 1
xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
may not ∼HSK 1
dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
(slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
chī bu xià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more ∼HSK 1
zuò cuò to make an error ∼HSK 1