- 公认gōng rènto be publicly acknowledged; to be generally accepted (as)HSK 6
- 告终gào zhōngto end (up), to conclude (often with a negative outcome)HSK 7-9
- 咯咯gē gē(onomatopoeia) the sound of laughter, especially a light giggle or chuckle; (onomatopoeia) the sound of a hen clucking or the clicking of hard objectsHSK 7-9
- 杆菌gǎn jūnbacillus; bacilli (rod-shaped bacteria)HSK 7-9
- 规章guī zhāngrules; regulationsHSK 7-9
- 高尔夫球场gāo ěr fū qiú chǎnggolf courseHSK 7-9
- 告诫gào jièto warn, to admonishHSK 7-9
- 箍gūto hoop; to bind with a bandHSK 7-9
- 贡gòng(bound form) tribute (in historical/vassal context); (bound form) contribution (in modern compounds like 贡献); (surname) GongHSK 7-9
- 光彩照人guāng cǎi zhào rén(idiom) radiant with beauty; dazzling; brilliantly impressiveHSK 7-9
- 国务卿guó wù qīngU.S. Secretary of StateHSK 7-9
- 哥伦布Gē lún bùColumbus (Christopher Columbus, explorer)HSK 7-9
- 感官gǎn guānsense organ; sensory organHSK 7-9
- 改写gǎi xiěto rewrite; to adapt; to paraphraseHSK 7-9
- 汞gǒngmercuryHSK 7-9
- 缸gāngjar, vat (large container for liquids or grains)HSK 7-9
- 古板gǔ bǎnold-fashioned and inflexible (of a person's character)HSK 7-9
- 搞垮gǎo kuǎto cause (something) to collapse or fail; to ruinHSK 7-9
- 观众席guānaudience seating, spectator seatsHSK 7-9
- 过滤器guò lǜ qìfilter (device)HSK 7-9
- 咕噜gū lū(onomatopoeia) rumble, gurgle (sound of stomach, water, or throat)HSK 7-9
- 国歌guó gēnational anthemHSK 6
- 工作狂gōng zuōworkaholicHSK 7-9
- 搞好gǎo hǎoto do well; to handle properly; to fix up; to straighten outHSK 7-9
- 跟前gēn qiánby one's side, in one's presence, nearby (of a person or place); just before, on the eve of (a time or event)HSK 6
- 公诉人gōng sù rénpublic prosecutorHSK 7-9
- 国防部长guó fáng bù zhǎngdefense ministerHSK 7-9
- 广阔guǎng kuòvast, wide, broad (of physical space or abstract scope)HSK 6
- 股市gǔ shìstock marketHSK 6
- 高高的gāo gāo devery tall; tall and tall (reduplicated adjective form for emphasis)HSK 7-9
- 咖啡杯gācoffee cupHSK 7-9
- 挂念guà niànto be concerned about; to worry about (someone far away); to miss with concernHSK 7-9
- 改掉gǎi diàoto get rid of (a bad habit, a problem); to correct and eliminateHSK 7-9
- 桂冠guì guānlaurel (symbol of victory or honor)HSK 7-9
- 管理层guǎn lǐ céngmanagement team; management level; management layer (as a group or organizational tier)HSK 7-9
- 骨子里gǔ zi lǐdeep down, at heart, in one's innermost feelingsHSK 7-9
- 共和军gōngthe Republican ArmyHSK 7-9
- 恭候gōng hòuto wait respectfully (formal, used for guests or in invitations)HSK 7-9
- 改过gǎi guòto correct one's mistakesHSK 7-9
- 贯穿guàn chuānto run through (physically); to permeate, to be a connecting thread (abstractly)HSK 7-9
- 公用电话gōng yòng diàn huàpublic telephone; payphoneHSK 7-9
- 各国gè guóeach and every country; various countries; all countriesHSK 7-9
- 干劲gàn jìndrive, enthusiasm, vigor (especially in work or tasks)HSK 7-9
- 甘油gān yóuglycerinHSK 7-9
- 顾及gù jíto take into account, to consider (often multiple factors or people's feelings)HSK 7-9
- 高山gāo shānhigh mountain; tall mountainHSK 7-9
- 光环guāng huánhalo, ring of light (literal); (fig.) glory, splendor, aura of prestigeHSK 7-9
- 工头gōng tóuforeman; overseer; supervisor (at a work site)HSK 7-9
- 更正gēng zhèngto correct (a mistake, error, or inaccuracy)HSK 7-9
- 供认gòng rèn(v.) to confess (to a crime), to own up (in a legal context)HSK 7-9
- 公益gōng yìpublic welfare; public interestHSK 6
- 公诉gōng sùpublic prosecution (legal)HSK 7-9
- 归罪guī zuìto blame (someone for something), to attribute fault toHSK 7-9
- 肛gāng(bound form) anus; analHSK 7-9
- 高效gāo xiàoefficient, highly effectiveHSK 5
- 共犯gōngaccompliceHSK 7-9
- 干净利落gān(idiom) doing things neatly and without delay; (idiom) (of appearance) clean and tidyHSK 7-9
- 归档guī dàngto file (documents), to archiveHSK 7-9
- 改观gǎi guānto change (appearance, situation, image) for the better; to revise one's view or opinion (of something)HSK 7-9
- 过关guò guānto pass (a test, check, or standard); to get through (a difficulty or ordeal)HSK 7-9
- 阁gépavilion; cabinet (government); shelf; rackHSK 7-9
- 孤僻gū pìunsociable; withdrawn; reclusiveHSK 7-9
- 躬gōng(bound form) to bow, to bend forward (the body); (bound form) personally, oneselfHSK 7-9
- 公开赛gōng kāi sàiopen tournament; open (sports competition open to all qualifiers)HSK 7-9
- 构想gòu xiǎngto conceive, to formulate (an idea or plan); (noun) concept, conceptionHSK 7-9
- 甘休gān xiūto be willing to stop / to give up (typically in negative constructions)HSK 7-9
- 红心gōngbull's eye (center of a target); loyal heart (devoted to the revolution or the Party); red heart (as a symbol)HSK 7-9
- 蛤géclam; bivalveHSK 7-9
- 骨气gǔ qìunyielding moral character; integrity; backbone (esp. in the face of adversity)HSK 7-9
- 高年级gāo nián jíhigher grades, senior gradesHSK 7-9
- 咖gā(bound morpheme) used in the word 咖喱 (gālí, curry)HSK 7-9
- 杆子gānpole, stick, club; a gang of bandits (colloquial, historical)HSK 7-9
- 歌剧院gē jù yuànopera houseHSK 7-9
- 管区guǎn ōua district under administration or jurisdiction; police precinctHSK 7-9
- 高等gāo děng(adjective) advanced; higher; high-levelHSK 6
- 高高gāo gāo(reduplicated adjective) very tall, towering; (adverb) highly, greatly, aloftHSK 7-9
- 孤零零gū líng língall alone, solitary, isolated (often with a sense of desolation or pity)HSK 7-9
- 干干净净gānvery clean, spotless, spick-and-span; (as a verb complement) completely, to the last bitHSK 7-9
- 乾gānheaven, the male principle; the Qian trigram (☰) and hexagram (䷀) of the YijingHSK 7-9
- 供货gōng huòto supply goods, to provide stockHSK 7-9
- 拐弯抹角guǎi wān mò jiǎo(figurative) to beat around the bush, to speak indirectly; (literal) to follow a winding pathHSK 7-9
- 果园guǒ yuánorchardHSK 7-9
- 闺guī(bound form) boudoir; women's quarters; used in compounds related to women's private space or close female relationshipsHSK 7-9
- 共谋gòng móuto collaborate (on a plan or scheme); to collude, to conspireHSK 7-9
- 关键词guān jiàn cíkeywordHSK 7-9
- 冠军赛guàn jūn sàichampionship contestHSK 7-9
- 各式各样gè shì gè yàngall kinds of, various types ofHSK 7-9
- 格调gé diào(noun) style, taste (of artwork, literature, design); (noun) quality of character; moral caliberHSK 7-9
- 羹gēngthick soup; broth (often with ingredients)HSK 7-9
- 隔音gé yīnsoundproof (attributive); syllable-dividing (in phonetics)HSK 7-9
- 估gū(bound root) to estimate, to appraiseHSK 7-9
- 改名gǎi míngto change one's name (of a person, place, or institution)HSK 7-9
- 攻势gōng shìoffensive; attack (esp. military or in sports)HSK 7-9
- 灌肠guàn cháng(medical) enemaHSK 7-9
- 狗熊gǒu xióngblack bear; (figurative, informal) cowardHSK 7-9
- 盥洗室guàn xǐwashroom, toiletHSK 7-9
- 馆长guǎn chángdirector (of a library, museum, gallery, or similar institution)HSK 7-9
- 国界guó jiènational border; national boundaryHSK 7-9
- 广岛Guǎng dǎoHiroshima (city in Japan)HSK 7-9
- 滚动gǔn dòngto roll (of a ball, wheel, etc.); to scroll (on a computer screen); to rumble (of thunder)HSK 7-9
- 甘愿gān yuànto be willing to (emphasizing genuine acceptance, even of hardship)HSK 7-9
- 轧gá(surname) YaHSK 7-9
- 骨肉gǔ ròuflesh and blood; blood relations (metaphor for close family)HSK 7-9
- 光阴guāng yīntime (as a fleeting, precious resource; literary/formal register)HSK 7-9
- 告示gào shipublic notice, announcementHSK 7-9
- 孤注一掷gū zhù yī zhīto put all one's eggs in one basket; to stake everything on one final attemptHSK 7-9
- 宫廷gōng tíngimperial court; palace (of a king or emperor)HSK 7-9
- 巩固gǒng gù(verb) to consolidate; to strengthen; (adjective) consolidated; solid; stableHSK 6
- 感染力gǎn rǎn lìinfectiousness; power to move or influence others emotionallyHSK 7-9
- 甘心gān xīnto be willing to (do something, often reluctantly or with a sense of sacrifice); to resign oneself to (a situation), to be reconciled toHSK 7-9
- 管线guǎn xiànpipes and cables (a general term for utility lines, such as water, gas, electricity, telecommunications)HSK 7-9
- 肝炎gān yánhepatitisHSK 7-9
- 革gé(bound form) leather; hide; (bound form) reform; change; revolutionHSK 7-9
- 顾忌gù jì(verb) to have misgivings; to scruple; to hesitate out of concern; (noun) misgivings; scruples; concern about potential negative consequencesHSK 7-9
- 供水gōng shuǐto supply water; water supply (as a utility)HSK 7-9
- 光光guāng guāngsmooth and shiny; glossy; completely bare; empty; strippedHSK 7-9
- 公元gōng yuánCommon Era (CE), Anno Domini (AD)HSK 6
- 共和gòng hérepublicHSK 7-9
- 拱gǒngto arch (the back, a bridge, etc.); to cup one's hands (in salute); to root (with the snout); to dig earthHSK 7-9
- 蛤蜊gé líclamHSK 7-9
- 过问guò wènto inquire into, to show concern about (someone's affairs, often when one has authority); to get involved in, to meddle (in someone's private matters)HSK 7-9
- 割草机gē cǎo jīlawn mowerHSK 7-9
- 干草gān cǎohayHSK 7-9
- 怪癖guài pǐeccentricity; strange habit or personal quirkHSK 7-9
- 感触gǎn chùdeep thoughts and feelings; emotional stirring (often from an experience or reflection)HSK 7-9
- 橄榄油gǎn lǎn yóuolive oilHSK 7-9
- 谷底gǔvalley floor; (figurative) lowest point, nadirHSK 7-9
- 隔绝gé juéto isolate; to cut off completelyHSK 7-9
- 高原gāo yuánplateauHSK 6
- 姑gūfather's sister (paternal aunt); husband's sister (sister-in-law); Buddhist nunHSK 7-9
- 宫女gōng nǚpalace maid (in imperial China)HSK 7-9
- 果真guǒ zhēn(adverb) as expected; indeed; sure enough; (conjunction) if indeed; if it's really the caseHSK 7-9
- 过意不去guò yì bú qùto feel sorry or apologetic (for causing trouble or inconvenience)HSK 7-9
- 过目guò mùto look over (a document/list) for review or approvalHSK 7-9
- 高昂gāo áng(adjective) expensive, costly; (adjective) high-spirited, elated, soaring (of morale, enthusiasm); (verb) to hold (one's head) high, to raiseHSK 7-9
- 光泽guāng zéluster, gloss, shineHSK 7-9
- 刚果Gāng guǒCongoHSK 7-9
- 哥儿们gē ér menbuddies, pals (informal, used among male friends); term of address for a group of close male friends (like 'guys')HSK 7-9
- 国籍guó jínationalityHSK 4
- 归结guī jiéto sum up; to boil down (to); to conclude (often in 归结为 or 归结于)HSK 7-9
- 果实guǒ shífruit (produced by a plant); (fig.) fruit (of labor, effort, etc.); results; gainsHSK 5
- 概括gài kuò(verb) to summarize, to generalize; (adjective) brief, general, in broad outlineHSK 5
- 过家家guōto play house (children's game); (figurative) to engage in trivial or pointless activities; to treat something unseriouslyHSK 7-9
- 隔阂gé héestrangement, emotional distance; barrier (e.g., cultural, language)HSK 7-9
- 估价gū jiàto appraise, to evaluate (the price or value of something); (noun) appraised price, valuationHSK 7-9
- 寡guǎ(bound form) few; scarce; scant; (bound form) tasteless; insipid (of food or flavor); (bound form) widowedHSK 7-9
- 归案guī ànto bring (a criminal) to justice; to arrest and prosecuteHSK 7-9
- 搁置gē zhìto shelve, to set aside (a plan, topic, problem, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 更年期gēng nián qīmenopauseHSK 7-9
- 艮gěnname of the Gen trigram (☶) in the Eight Trigrams of the I Ching; name of the Gen hexagram (䷳) in the Sixty-four HexagramsHSK 7-9
- 观摩guān móto observe and emulate; to study by watching (sb's example)HSK 7-9
- 钢丝gāng sīsteel wireHSK 7-9
- 高价gāo jiàhigh priceHSK 4
- 高官gāo guānhigh officialHSK 7-9
- 高烧gāo shāohigh feverHSK 7-9
- 鬼怪guǐ guàighosts and monsters; evil spiritsHSK 7-9
- 格格不入gé gé-bú rùincompatible, out of place (of a person, style, or idea with its surroundings)HSK 7-9
- 甘蓝gān láncabbage (Brassica oleracea, including wild and cultivated varieties)HSK 7-9
- 管理者guǎn lǐ zhěmanager, administrator, superintendentHSK 7-9
- 纲gāngoutline; summary; guiding principle; key link; (biology) class (taxonomic rank)HSK 7-9
- 高三gāo sānsenior year of high school (grade 12 in China)HSK 7-9
- 公会gōng huìguild; trade association; professional societyHSK 7-9
- 公寓楼gōng yù lóuapartment buildingHSK 7-9
- 共存gòng cúnto coexistHSK 7-9
- 告一段落gào yī duàn luòto finish a stage or phase; to be brought to a temporary closeHSK 7-9
- 咖啡吧gācoffee bar, caféHSK 7-9
- 固体gù tǐsolidHSK 6
- 国立guó lìstate-run, national (used for institutions like universities, museums, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 惯用guàn yòngto habitually use; to be in common useHSK 7-9
- 感冒药gǎn mào yàocold medicine; medicine for the common coldHSK 7-9
- 感同身受gǎn tóng shēn shòuto feel as if it were one's own experience; to empathize deeplyHSK 7-9
- 狗东西gǒu dōng xīscumbag, scoundrelHSK 7-9
- 苟gǒu(bound form) careless, negligent (in 不苟言笑, 苟且); (literary, bound form) ifHSK 7-9
- 观战guān(separable verb) to watch a battle, fight, or game (as a spectator)HSK 7-9
- 钢管gāng guǎnsteel tube, steel pipeHSK 7-9
- 高血压gāo xuè yāhigh blood pressure; hypertensionHSK 7-9
- 鼓动gǔ dòngto urge, encourage, or incite (someone) to take action; to flap (wings, a fan, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 共同语言gōng(noun) common language (shared vocabulary or medium of communication); (noun) common ground, shared interests or understandingHSK 7-9
- 改良gǎi liángto improve (soil, a variety, a system, etc.); to reform; improvement; refinementHSK 7-9
- 红牛gōngRed Bull (energy drink)HSK 7-9
- 光束guāng shùlight beam; beam of lightHSK 7-9
- 咖啡壶gācoffee potHSK 7-9
- 工艺gōng yìcraft; arts and crafts; industrial technology; manufacturing processHSK 5
- 怪诞guài dànbizarre, grotesque, absurdly strangeHSK 7-9
- 拐弯guǎi wānto turn (a corner, a curve); (figurative) to change direction, to take a new turn (in thinking, conversation, etc.)HSK 6
- 杠gāng(bound form) bar, stick, rod (as in 杠杆 lever, 双杠 parallel bars, 单杠 horizontal bar); (bound form) to cross out, to delete (as in 杠掉 'to cross out'); (bound form) to dispute, to argue pointlessly (as in 抬杠, 杠精)HSK 7-9
- 果断guǒ duàndecisive; firmHSK 7-9
- 橄榄球赛gǎn lǎn qiú sàirugby game / rugby matchHSK 7-9
- 规格guī géspecification; standard; normHSK 7-9
- 钢琴家gāng qín jiāpianistHSK 7-9
- 鸽gēpigeon; doveHSK 7-9
- 公公gōng gonghusband's father (father-in-law); (dialectal) maternal grandfather; grandpaHSK 7-9
- 古巴人gǔ bā rénCuban (person)HSK 7-9
- 国庆Guó qìngNational Day (of China)HSK 5
- 国际象棋guó jì xiàng qíchess (Western-style)HSK 7-9
- 工作量gōng zuò liàngworkloadHSK 7-9
- 干旱gān hàn(of climate, land) arid, dry; (of weather) drought-strickenHSK 6
- 拐走guǎi zǒuto kidnap (and take away), to abductHSK 7-9
- 攻打gōng dǎto attack, to assaultHSK 7-9
- 格式gé shiformat (structural arrangement, style); specification (set of requirements)HSK 7-9