HSK Level 4 Chinese Vocabulary is built for learners who want useful Chinese vocabulary in a clean reference format instead of a long, fluffy article.
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 寄 | jì | to live (in a house); to lodge; to mail | |
| 密码 | mì mǎ | code; secret code; password | |
| 富 | fù | rich; abundant; wealthy | |
| 寒假 | hán jià | winter vacation | |
| 对 | duì | couple; pair; to be opposite | |
| 对 | duì | couple; pair; to be opposite | |
| 对话 | duì huà | dialog; CL:個|个[gè] | |
| 对面 | duì miàn | (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front | |
| 导游 | dǎo yóu | tour guide; guidebook; to conduct a tour | |
| 将来 | jiāng lái | in the future; future; the future | |
| 尊重 | zūn zhòng | to esteem; to respect; to honor | |
| 小说 | xiǎo shuō | novel; fiction; CL:本 | |
| 尝 | cháng | to taste | |
| 尤其 | yóu qí | especially; particularly | |
| 尽管 | jǐn guǎn | despite; although; even though | |
| 工具 | gōng jù | tool; instrument; utensil | |
| 工资 | gōng zī | wages; pay; CL:個|个 | |
| 巧克力 | qiǎo kè lì | chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuài] | |
| 差不多 | chà bu duō | almost; nearly; more or less | |
| 市场 | shì chǎng | marketplace; market (also in abstract) | |
| 帅 | shuài | handsome; graceful; smart | |
| 师傅 | shī fu | master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men | |
| 干 | gàn | tree trunk; main part of sth; to manage | |
| 干杯 | gān bēi | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you! | |
| 干燥 | gān zào | to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull |
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