Vocabulary

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shǒu to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining HSK 4
féi fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure HSK 4
wàn just in case; if by any chance; contingency HSK 4
rán not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...? HSK 4
juǎn to roll up; roll; classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) HSK 4
cái liào (raw) material; data; (fig.) person who has the potential to do the job HSK 4
jǐn kuài as quickly as possible; as soon as possible HSK 4
to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant HSK 4
怀 huái to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that HSK 4
jué role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiǎo sè] HSK 4
xǐng to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to HSK 4
bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply HSK 4
jìng rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to HSK 4
gòng common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共产党, Communist party HSK 4
bǎo bèi treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character HSK 4
dān bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number HSK 4
mèng dream; (bound form) to dream HSK 4
guǎn not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter HSK 4
kàn lai apparently; it seems that HSK 4
wèi lái future; tomorrow; approaching; coming; pending HSK 4
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several HSK 4
dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order HSK 4
zhī qián before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand HSK 4
ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
shēng shì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life Idiom ∼HSK 3
liǎo Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
méi yòng useless Xiehouyu HSK 3
rén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
zhěng exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb Colloquialism HSK 3
guǎn to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards Colloquialism HSK 3
tāng chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) ∼HSK 3
shào ye son of the boss; young master of the house; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 3
qìng jia parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage ∼HSK 3
Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
tiáo lóng lit. one dragon; integrated chain; coordinated process ∼HSK 3
tiào zao flea ∼HSK 3
sān dài three generations of a family; the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou) ∼HSK 3
zhēn xiāng awesome (expression of approval used hypocritically after bitching about the exact same thing earlier) (neologism c. 2014) ∼HSK 3
tree; wood, lumber; wooden ∼HSK 3
ladder, steps, stairs; lean ∼HSK 3
shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
xiāng huǒ incense burning in front of a temple; burning joss sticks ∼HSK 3
go to hell!; drop dead! ∼HSK 3
xià xīng next week ∼HSK 3
zhī to be unable to endure ∼HSK 3
xiù ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful ∼HSK 3