- 干道gàn dàomain road, arterial roadHSK 7-9
- 广告栏guǎng gào lánadvertisement column, classifieds section (in a newspaper or online)HSK 7-9
- 广州Guǎng zhōuGuangzhou (capital of Guangdong province)HSK 7-9
- 怪相guài xiàngodd or funny facial expression; grimaceHSK 7-9
- 恭恭敬敬gōng gōng jìng jìngvery respectfully, deferentially, with great respectHSK 7-9
- 恭顺gōng shùnrespectful and submissiveHSK 7-9
- 感叹词gǎn tàn cíinterjection (part of speech); exclamationHSK 7-9
- 感怀gǎn huáito recall with emotion; to reminisceHSK 7-9
- 拐子guǎi zǐabductor, kidnapper; swindler, cheat; crutchHSK 7-9
- 掼guàn(v.) to throw, to fling, to hurl; (v.) to fall heavily; to throw someone to the ground (in wrestling)HSK 7-9
- 擀gǎnto roll out (dough, pastry) with a rolling pinHSK 7-9
- 改判gǎi pàn(law) to amend a judgment, to overturn a sentenceHSK 7-9
- 改扮gǎi bànto disguise (oneself), to dress up asHSK 7-9
- 故伎重演gù jì chóng yǎnto play the same old tricks again (negative, critical); to be up to one's old tricksHSK 7-9
- 更新换代gēng xīn huàn dàito upgrade; to replace the old with something new (generation)HSK 7-9
- 果树guǒ shùfruit treeHSK 7-9
- 柜门guì méncabinet door; cupboard doorHSK 7-9
- 根本性gēn běn xìngfundamental nature, essential characterHSK 7-9
- 格鲁吉亚Gé lǔ jí yàGeorgia (country)HSK 7-9
- 棍儿gùn érpenis (slang, vulgar)HSK 7-9
- 概况gài kuànggeneral situation; overview, summaryHSK 7-9
- 歌会gē huìsinging party, singing gatheringHSK 7-9
- 歌舞升平gē wǔ shēng píng(idiom) to create a false show of peace and prosperity; to maintain a facade of harmonyHSK 7-9
- 沟槽gōu cáogroove, channel, slotHSK 7-9
- 甘于gān yúto be willing to accept (something less ideal); to be content with; to gladly take on (a role or situation)HSK 7-9
- 盖头gài toured bridal veil (traditional Chinese wedding head covering)HSK 7-9
- 管理费guǎn lǐ fèiadministrative fee, management feeHSK 7-9
- 蛊惑人心gǔ huò rén xīn(idiom) to stir up public opinion and poison people's minds; to demagogueHSK 7-9
- 观测站guān cè zhànobservation stationHSK 7-9
- 观礼guān lǐto attend a ceremony or celebration (as a spectator)HSK 7-9
- 观者guān zhěobserver, spectator, viewerHSK 7-9
- 规劝guī quàn(verb) to admonish, to advise (earnestly); (noun) admonition, earnest adviceHSK 7-9
- 诡诈guǐ zhàcrafty, treacherous, deceitfulHSK 7-9
- 该市gāi shìthe said city; that city; this city (formal, written)HSK 7-9
- 该片gāi piān(pronoun, formal) this film; the said filmHSK 7-9
- 该镇gāi zhèn(formal) this town; the said townHSK 7-9
- 贵贱guì jiànthe expensive and the cheap; items of all price levels; the noble and the humble; people of all social ranks; (regional, northern) in any case, anyway, no matter whatHSK 7-9
- 赶巧gǎn qiǎoby chance, coincidentally, as luck would have itHSK 7-9
- 跟手gēn shǒu(adverb, dialectal) right away; immediately afterwardHSK 7-9
- 过奖guò jiǎngto overpraise; to flatter (used as a polite response to a compliment)HSK 7-9
- 过氧化氢guò yǎng huà qīnghydrogen peroxideHSK 7-9
- 过火guò huǒextreme; going too farHSK 7-9
- 钙化gài huā(medical) calcificationHSK 7-9
- 钢刀gāng dāosteel knifeHSK 7-9
- 钢化玻璃gāng huà bō litoughened glass, tempered glassHSK 7-9
- 阁员gé yuáncabinet memberHSK 7-9
- 革命家gé mìng jiārevolutionaryHSK 7-9
- 革除gé chúto abolish; to get rid of (old systems, customs, or habits); to expel; to dismiss (someone from a position or organization)HSK 7-9
- 顾全大局gù quán dà júto take the overall situation into consideration; to prioritize the collective interest over personal or local onesHSK 7-9
- 顾影gù yǐngto be narcissistic; to have an inflated opinion of oneselfHSK 7-9
- 馆员guǎn yuánstaff member (of a library, museum, or other cultural institution)HSK 7-9
- 骨髓炎gǔ suǐ yánosteomyelitis (bone infection)HSK 7-9
- 高宗gāo zōngtemple name of the Qianlong Emperor (1735–1796); temple name of other Chinese emperorsHSK 7-9
- 高度计gāo dù jìaltimeterHSK 7-9
- 高才生gāo cái shēngoutstanding student, gifted student, top studentHSK 7-9
- 高抬贵手gāo tái guì shǒu(idiom) to ask for leniency or mercy; to beg someone to be magnanimous and let one off lightlyHSK 7-9
- 高洁gāo jiénoble and unsullied; pure and loftyHSK 7-9
- 高炮gāo bāoantiaircraft gunHSK 7-9
- 高粱gāo liángsorghum (a grain crop)HSK 7-9
- 高耸入云gāo sǒng rù yúntowering into the clouds; reaching to the sky (形容极高)HSK 7-9
- 鲑guīsalmonHSK 7-9
- 鼓噪gǔ zàoto clamor; to make an uproar; to kick up a fuss (formal, often of a crowd or group)HSK 7-9
- 鼓膜gǔ móeardrumHSK 7-9
- 估价师gū jià shīappraiser, valuer (professional who estimates the value of property, goods, or assets)HSK 7-9
- 伽马gā mǎgamma (Greek letter γ; used in science for gamma rays, gamma knife, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 佝偻病gōu lóu bìngrickets (a childhood bone disease caused by vitamin D deficiency)HSK 7-9
- 供气gōng qìgas supplyHSK 7-9
- 光辉灿烂guāng huī càn lànbrilliant and dazzling (of achievements, futures, or culture)HSK 7-9
- 光面guāng miànplain noodles (in broth, without meat or vegetables)HSK 7-9
- 公分母gōng fēn mǔcommon denominator (mathematics)HSK 7-9
- 公办gōng bànstate-run (of public institutions, e.g. schools, hospitals)HSK 7-9
- 公司法gōng sī fǎcompany lawHSK 7-9
- 公安局gōng ān júpublic security bureau (China's police authority)HSK 7-9
- 公屋gōng wūpublic housing estate (Hong Kong-specific term)HSK 7-9
- 公开信gōng kāi xìnopen letterHSK 7-9
- 公断gōng duànto arbitrateHSK 7-9
- 公用电话亭gōng yòng diàn huà tíngpublic phone boothHSK 7-9
- 刚强gāng qiáng(of character or will) firm, staunch, unyieldingHSK 7-9
- 刚正不阿gāng zhèng bù ēupright and unyielding; refusing to flatter or compromiseHSK 7-9
- 割除gē chúto excise; to cut out (surgically or figuratively)HSK 7-9
- 功利主义gōng lì zhǔ yìutilitarianism (philosophical theory)HSK 7-9
- 功成身退gōng chéng shēn tuìto retire gracefully after achieving success; to withdraw after winning meritHSK 7-9
- 功过gōng guòmerits and faults; achievements and errorsHSK 7-9
- 古典文学gǔ diǎn wén xuéclassical literatureHSK 7-9
- 古根汉姆gǔ gēn hàn mǔGuggenheim (referring to the Guggenheim Museum or the Guggenheim family/foundation)HSK 7-9
- 古生物gǔ shēng wùancient extinct life; fossilHSK 7-9
- 古籍gǔ jíancient texts; antique booksHSK 7-9
- 古色古香gǔ sè gǔ xiāngantique, quaint, having an old-world charmHSK 7-9
- 古训gǔ xùnancient maxims; ancient preceptsHSK 7-9
- 古里古怪gǔ lǐ gǔ guàiodd, weird, bizarre, eccentric (fixed expression)HSK 7-9
- 各别gè biéout of the ordinary; peculiar; eccentric; distinct; different; separate; individually; separately (adverbial)HSK 7-9
- 哽gěngto choke (on food); to be choked with emotionHSK 7-9
- 固步自封gù bù zì fēngto be stuck in one's ways; to be complacent and resistant to changeHSK 7-9
- 国宝级guó bǎo jí(adjective) national-treasure-level; top-tier; of the highest quality or valueHSK 7-9
- 国民党Guó mín dǎngKuomintang (KMT), the Nationalist Party of ChinaHSK 7-9
- 国泰Guó tàiCathay Pacific (Hong Kong airline)HSK 7-9
- 国语guó yǔMandarin (standard Chinese, especially as used in Taiwan); (historical) national languageHSK 7-9
- 国贼guó zéitraitor to one's country; national traitorHSK 7-9
- 够本gòu běnto break even, to cover the cost; (figurative) to be worthwhile, to be advantageousHSK 7-9
- 姑母gū mǔfather's married sister (aunt on the paternal side)HSK 7-9
- 宫城gōng chéngpalace wall; the walls enclosing an imperial palace; imperial residence; palaceHSK 7-9
- 宫外孕gōng wài yùnectopic pregnancyHSK 7-9
- 宫颈癌gōng jǐng áicervical cancerHSK 7-9
- 寡居guǎ jūto live in widowhood (formal, of a woman)HSK 7-9
- 寡言少语guǎ yán shǎo yǔtaciturn, quiet and reserved (of a person's character)HSK 7-9
- 工业界gōng yè jièindustrial circles, the industrial sectorHSK 7-9
- 工位gōng wèiworkstationHSK 7-9
- 工序gōng xùprocess; working procedureHSK 6
- 工日gōng rìman-day; unit of labor equal to one person working for one dayHSK 7-9
- 工科gōng kēengineering (as an academic field of study)HSK 7-9
- 工程队gōng chéng duìconstruction brigade; engineering corpsHSK 7-9
- 广泛性guǎng fàn xìngextensiveness, universality, broad coverageHSK 7-9
- 广角镜头guǎng jiǎo jìng tóuwide-angle lensHSK 7-9
- 归隐guī yǐnto retire from public life and live in seclusionHSK 7-9
- 怪话guài huàcynical remark; complaint (often veiled or sarcastic)HSK 7-9
- 感慨万千gǎn kǎi wàn qiānto be filled with a thousand thoughts and feelings; a myriad of emotions welling upHSK 7-9
- 拐棍guǎi gùnwalking stick; crutch; propHSK 7-9
- 故事片gù shi piānfeature film; fictional film (as opposed to documentary)HSK 7-9
- 故国gù guóone's native land or old country (literary); one's hometown (literary)HSK 7-9
- 故态复萌gù tài fù méng(idiom) to slip back into one's old ways; to revert to former behaviorHSK 7-9
- 更迭gēng diéto change in sequence; to alternate; to succeed one another (of seasons, governments, dynasties, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 杆儿gǎn ér(coll.) pole, stickHSK 7-9
- 杆状gān zhuàngrod-shaped; pole-shaped; cylindrical (as a modifier)HSK 7-9
- 果子露guǒ zi lùfruit syrupHSK 7-9
- 根子gēn zǐ(colloquial) root cause, source, origin (of a problem or undesirable situation)HSK 7-9
- 格律gé lǜmetrical and tonal rules for classical Chinese poetry; versificationHSK 7-9
- 梗概gěng gàioutline; gistHSK 7-9
- 概略gài luè:outline; summaryHSK 7-9
- 歌本gē běnsongbookHSK 7-9
- 歌舞团gē wǔ tuánsong and dance troupe; song and dance ensembleHSK 7-9
- 沟壑gōu hè(geography) gully; (geography) ravineHSK 7-9
- 沽名钓誉gū míng diào yùto seek fame and praise through dishonest or pretentious meansHSK 7-9
- 滚圆gǔn yuánperfectly round, round as a ballHSK 7-9
- 滚翻gǔn fān(noun, sports) a roll; an acrobatic tumbling movement (e.g., forward roll, backward roll); (verb, sports) to roll (in gymnastics, dives, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 狗吃屎gǒu chī shǐ(vulgar slang idiom) to fall flat on one's face; to land face-firstHSK 7-9
- 甘当gān dāngto willingly accept (a role, duty, or penalty)HSK 7-9
- 甘美gān měisweet and refreshingHSK 7-9
- 稿纸gǎo zhǐmanuscript paper (often lined or gridded, used for writing drafts)HSK 7-9
- 管乐器guǎn yuè qìwind instrumentHSK 7-9
- 绀gàn(bound form) dark purple, deep bluish-purpleHSK 7-9
- 给以gěi yǐto give, to grant (abstract things like support, help, attention)HSK 7-9
- 罐内guàn nèiinside a can, jar, or tankHSK 7-9
- 耕田gēng tiánto plow fields; to till the landHSK 7-9
- 肝素gān sùheparinHSK 7-9
- 股息gǔ xī(stock) dividend; dividend incomeHSK 7-9
- 股民gǔ mínstock investor; share trader (often with the implication of ordinary retail investors)HSK 7-9
- 胳gā(bound morpheme) armpit (only in 胳肢窝)HSK 7-9
- 观后感guān hòu gǎnpost-viewing reflection or review (of a movie, exhibition, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 观赏者guān shǎng zhěspectator, observer, viewerHSK 7-9
- 规整guī zhěng(stative verb) to be neat and orderly; to be in proper order; (verb) to put in order, to tidy upHSK 7-9
- 该书gāi shū(formal) the said book, the book in question, this bookHSK 7-9
- 该奖gāi jiǎngthis award, the said awardHSK 7-9
- 该校gāi jiàothis school, the said school (formal, written)HSK 7-9
- 该省gāi shěng(formal, demonstrative) the said province, that province (referring to a specific province previously introduced)HSK 7-9
- 谷口gǔ kǒuTaniguchi (Japanese surname)HSK 7-9
- 谷氨酸gǔ ān suānglutamic acid (an amino acid)HSK 7-9
- 谷草gǔ cǎomillet straw; rice straw (as material for fodder or bedding)HSK 7-9
- 购进gòu jìnto purchase (wholesale), to buy in bulkHSK 7-9
- 贵妃guì fēihighest-ranking imperial concubine (below the empress)HSK 7-9
- 赶场gǎn chángto rush from one performance to another (theater context); to go from one event or place to another in a hurryHSK 7-9
- 跟脚gēn jiǎoto follow closely, to be hard on someone's heelsHSK 7-9
- 过电影guò diàn yǐng(colloquial) to recollect or mentally replay past events like a film reelHSK 7-9
- 钢圈gāng quānwheel rim; underwire (in a bra)HSK 7-9
- 钢质gāng zhìsteel material; made of steelHSK 7-9
- 隔三差五gé sān chà wǔevery few days; frequently but irregularly; now and thenHSK 7-9
- 隔岸观火gé àn guān huǒto watch someone's trouble from a safe distance without helping; to be an indifferent bystanderHSK 7-9
- 隔日gé rìevery other day; the following day; the next dayHSK 7-9
- 革命党gé mìng dǎngrevolutionary political partyHSK 7-9
- 顾名思义gù míng-sī yìas the name implies; as the term suggestsHSK 7-9
- 顾问团gù wèn tuánadvisory group, consulting teamHSK 7-9
- 馆内guǎn nèiinside the venue, within the museum/gallery/exhibition hall; (formal/literary) within the premises of a public buildingHSK 7-9
- 骨化gǔ huàossify (also figuratively: to become rigid or inflexible)HSK 7-9
- 骨癌gǔ áibone cancerHSK 7-9
- 高丽参Gāo lí shēnKorean ginseng (a type of ginseng from Korea)HSK 7-9
- 高僧gāo sēngeminent monk (Buddhist, highly accomplished in practice and wisdom)HSK 7-9
- 高分子gāo fēn zǐ(chemistry) macromolecule, polymerHSK 7-9
- 高射gāo shèanti-aircraft (fire), high-angle shootingHSK 7-9
- 高科技gāo kē jìhigh tech, high technologyHSK 5
- 高论gāo lùn(polite) enlightening remarks; brilliant views (used to praise someone's opinion); (formal, archaic) your esteemed viewsHSK 7-9
- 高质gāo zhìhigh-qualityHSK 7-9
- 鼓吹者gǔ chuī zhě(derogatory) advocate, proponent, champion (of an idea or cause, with a negative spin)HSK 7-9
- 鼓风gǔ fēngto blow air (with bellows, fan, etc.), to stoke (a fire), to fanHSK 7-9
- 龟缩guī suōto hole up; to withdraw into a defensive position (like a turtle pulling into its shell)HSK 7-9
- 个人崇拜gè rén chóng bàipersonality cult; cult of personalityHSK 7-9
- 个体户gè tǐ hùself-employed business owner; individual entrepreneur; small private enterpriseHSK 7-9
- 估价单gū jià dāncost estimate (document), quotation, price estimateHSK 7-9
- 供状gòng zhuàngwritten confession; depositionHSK 7-9
- 供给量gōng jǐ liàngsupply quantity; amount suppliedHSK 7-9
- 光宗耀祖guāng zōng yào zǔto bring honor to one's ancestors; to be a credit to one's family lineHSK 7-9
- 光州Guāng zhōuKwangju (a city in South Korea)HSK 7-9
- 光度guāng dùluminosity (physics)HSK 7-9
- 光标guāng biāocursor (on a computer screen)HSK 7-9
- 光笔guāng bǐ(computer) light pen, electronic stylusHSK 7-9
- 光谱分析guāng pǔ fēn xīspectrographic analysisHSK 7-9
- 光量子guāng liàng zǐphoton; light quantumHSK 7-9
- 公布栏gōng bù lánbulletin board, notice boardHSK 7-9
- 公德gōng dépublic morality; civic virtue; social ethicsHSK 7-9
- 公论gōng lùnpublic opinion; general consensusHSK 7-9
- 公证员gōng zhèng yuánnotary publicHSK 7-9
- 公驴gōng lǘmale donkey, jack (jackass)HSK 7-9