- 禁欲jīnto practice asceticism; to abstain from desires (especially sexual or material)HSK 7-9
- 禁闭室jīnconfinement cell; guardhouseHSK 7-9
- 纪念碑jì niàn bēimonumentHSK 7-9
- 结晶jié jīng(noun) crystal, crystallization (the process or the resulting substance); (verb) to crystallize (form into a crystalline structure); (figurative noun) the fruit, the result (of hard work, labor, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 节拍jié pāi(music) a beat; the basic unit of time in music; (music) meter; time signature (e.g., 3/4 time)HSK 7-9
- 讲究jiǎng jiu(verb) to be particular about, to pay careful attention to; (adjective) exquisite, tastefully chosenHSK 5
- 减掉jiǎn diàoto subtract; to lose (weight)HSK 7-9
- 劫机jié jīto hijack an airplaneHSK 7-9
- 局部jú bùpart; section (of a whole, often contrasted with the whole); (attributive) local; partial (as in 局部地区, 局部麻醉)HSK 7-9
- 教唆jiào suōto instigate, to abet, to incite (someone to do something wrong or illegal)HSK 7-9
- 禁区jìn qūrestricted area, forbidden zone (physical or subject (physical or figurative)HSK 7-9
- 纪录片jì lù piàndocumentary (film or TV program)HSK 5
- 尽职jìn zhíto fulfill one's duty; to do one's job conscientiouslyHSK 7-9
- 崛起jué qǐ(of a nation, economy, etc.) to rise, to emerge as a power; (of a building, mountain) to rise abruptly, to tower overHSK 7-9
- 晶体jīng tǐcrystalHSK 7-9
- 浆jiāngthick liquid; starch pasteHSK 7-9
- 浆果jiāng guǒberryHSK 7-9
- 竞争者jìng zhēng zhěcompetitorHSK 7-9
- 结成jié chéngto form, to constitute (an alliance, relationship, organization, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 缴jiǎoto pay (taxes, fees, dues, tuition, etc.); to confiscate, to seize (by police, military, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 阶层jiē céngsocial class; stratumHSK 7-9
- 交涉jiāo shèto negotiate (with); to have dealings (with a party)HSK 7-9
- 卷心菜juǎn xīn càicabbageHSK 7-9
- 句号jù hàofull stop (.) / period (.)HSK 7-9
- 境况jìng kuàngcondition, circumstancesHSK 7-9
- 旧事jiù shìpast events, old mattersHSK 7-9
- 晶jīngcrystal (bound morpheme); clear; brilliant; radiant (bound morpheme)HSK 7-9
- 检察长jiǎn chá chángchief prosecutor, procurator-general (head of a procuratorate)HSK 7-9
- 籍jí(bound form) book; record; work of literature; (bound form) membership; status; place of origin (in compounds like 国籍, 户籍, 原籍)HSK 7-9
- 解毒剂jiěantidoteHSK 7-9
- 间隔jiàn gé(noun) gap, interval, space between; (verb) to leave a gap of, to space apart (often in the pattern 每间隔...)HSK 6
- 军营jūn yíngmilitary camp; barracksHSK 7-9
- 减价jiǎn jiàto reduce prices, to mark downHSK 7-9
- 剑桥Jiàn qiáoCambridge (the city in England or the university)HSK 7-9
- 局外人jú wài rénoutsider; person not involved in a particular situation, group, or eventHSK 7-9
- 敬请jìng qǐng(formal, deferential) to respectfully request; please (in formal invitations and notices)HSK 7-9
- 结肠jié chángcolonHSK 7-9
- 绝非jué fēiabsolutely not; by no meansHSK 7-9
- 记事本jì shì běnnotebookHSK 7-9
- 检查员jiǎn chá yuáninspector, examiner (a person whose job is to inspect or examine something)HSK 7-9
- 竭力jié lìto do one's utmost; with all one's effortHSK 7-9
- 精疲力竭jīng pí lì jiécompletely exhausted, spent, drained (idiomatic)HSK 7-9
- 结交jié jiāoto make friends with, to befriend (often in a deliberate or formal context)HSK 7-9
- 解数jiěskill, technique (in martial arts or general ability); trick, strategy, clever moveHSK 7-9
- 减慢jiǎn mànto slow downHSK 7-9
- 加蓬Jiā péngGabonHSK 7-9
- 吉普车jí pǔ chēJeep (off-road vehicle)HSK 7-9
- 惊醒jīng xǐngto wake up with a start, to be startled awakeHSK 7-9
- 竞技场jìng jì chǎngarena; sports arena; competition venueHSK 7-9
- 见不得人jiàntoo shameful to be seen in public; unpresentable; disgracefulHSK 7-9
- 交友jiāo yǒuto make friends, to establish friendshipsHSK 7-9
- 咀嚼jǔ juéto chew; to ponder, to think overHSK 7-9
- 巾jīn(bound form) cloth for a specific purpose (e.g., towel, scarf)HSK 7-9
- 桨jiǎngoar; paddleHSK 7-9
- 菊júchrysanthemum (bound morpheme)HSK 7-9
- 警戒线jǐng jiè xiàncordon, security lineHSK 7-9
- 警犬jǐng quǎnpolice dogHSK 7-9
- 记事jì shìto record events; to keep a record of (personal) events or memoriesHSK 7-9
- 锯齿jù chǐsawtooth; sawteethHSK 7-9
- 军装jūn zhuāngmilitary uniformHSK 7-9
- 加长jiā chánglengthenHSK 7-9
- 吉它jí tāguitarHSK 7-9
- 境内jìng nèiwithin the borders; internal (to a country, province, city, etc.); domesticHSK 7-9
- 精准jīng zhǔnaccurate, precise, exactHSK 6
- 惧jù(bound form) fear; dreadHSK 7-9
- 截止jié zhǐto close, to stop, to end (by a deadline)HSK 6
- 积累jī lěito accumulateHSK 4
- 绝密jué mìtop-secretHSK 7-9
- 艰巨jiān jùarduous; very difficult; formidableHSK 7-9
- 间断jiàn duàn(verb) to be interrupted; to be interrupted; to have a temporary breakHSK 7-9
- 降生jiàng shēng(verb) to be born (used for religious founders or sacred figures); to be incarnatedHSK 7-9
- 剧作家jù zuò jiāplaywright, dramatistHSK 7-9
- 加利福尼亚州Jiā lì fú ní yà zhōuCalifornia (state)HSK 7-9
- 奖牌jiǎng páimedal (awarded as a prize)HSK 6
- 娇jiāo(stative verb) delicate, tender, charming (of appearance or manner); (stative verb) pampered, spoiled, finicky (of temperament or habits)HSK 7-9
- 尖兵jiān bīngtrailblazer; pioneer; vanguardHSK 7-9
- 技艺jì yìskill; art; craftsmanshipHSK 6
- 接见jiē jiànto receive (a visitor, especially an official or dignitary); to grant an interviewHSK 7-9
- 脊jíspine; backbone (of a human or animal); ridge (of a mountain or roof)HSK 7-9
- 脊柱jǐ zhùspinal column, spineHSK 7-9
- 解冻jiě dòngto thaw / to melt (ice, frozen food); to unfreeze (financial assets, funds); to ease / to relax (political tensions, restrictions)HSK 7-9
- 警务jǐng wùpolice affairs; policing mattersHSK 7-9
- 今生jīn shēngthis lifeHSK 7-9
- 伎jì(bound form, in 伎俩) trick; scheme; (bound form, historical) female singer; entertainer (in 歌伎)HSK 7-9
- 叫作jiào zuòto be called; to be known asHSK 4
- 基督教徒Jī dū jiào túChristian; follower of ChristianityHSK 7-9
- 就业jiù yèto get a job; to find employmentHSK 5
- 局限jú xiànto limit, to confine, to restrict (within set boundaries)HSK 6
- 岌岌可危jí jí kě wēiin imminent danger; on the verge of collapse; precariousHSK 7-9
- 建设性jiàn shè xìngconstructive nature; quality of being constructive and productiveHSK 7-9
- 戒律jiè lǜ(Buddhist) religious discipline, precepts; commandment, strict ruleHSK 7-9
- 拘束jū shù(verb) to restrict, to restrain (behavior, freedom, or movement); (adjective) awkward, ill at ease, constrained (in social situations)HSK 7-9
- 救治jiù zhìto provide critical care; to treat (a critically ill/injured person or a seriously diseased plant)HSK 7-9
- 绝路jué lùdead end; impasse; situation with no way outHSK 7-9
- 绞jiǎoto twist (strands, wires, etc.) into a thread or coil; to wring (by twisting and squeezing); to hang (by the neck, as a form of execution)HSK 7-9
- 警铃jǐng língalarm bell; alarmHSK 7-9
- 计时器jì shí qìtimerHSK 7-9
- 军火商jūn huǒ shāngarms dealerHSK 7-9
- 几何jǐ hégeometryHSK 7-9
- 唧唧jī jī(onomatopoeia) chirping of insects; low murmuring or whisperingHSK 7-9
- 接收器jiē shōu qìreceiver (device that receives signals)HSK 7-9
- 且慢jū(interjection) wait a moment; hold itHSK 7-9
- 交货jiāo huòto deliver goods, to make deliveryHSK 7-9
- 交还jiāo huánto hand back, to return (something)HSK 7-9
- 就读jiù dúto study at (a school, especially a higher education institution)HSK 6
- 斤jīn(classifier) Chinese unit of weight, equal to 500 g in mainland China (regional variations exist)HSK 3
- 监控器jiānmonitor; surveillance cameraHSK 7-9
- 茧jiǎncocoon; callusHSK 7-9
- 进退两难jìn tuì liǎng nán(idiom) in a dilemma; between a rock and a hard placeHSK 7-9
- 减去jiǎn qùsubtract, deductHSK 7-9
- 家长会jiāparent-teacher meeting; parent-teacher conferenceHSK 7-9
- 惊异jīng yìastonished, astoundedHSK 7-9
- 挤压jǐ yāto squeeze; to press (physically); to extrude (in industrial processes); (figurative) to be under pressure or stressHSK 7-9
- 爵jué(bound form) ancient bronze wine vessel with three legs and a loop handle, used in rituals; (bound form) rank of nobility; peerageHSK 7-9
- 甲子jiǎ zǐfirst year of the Sexagenary Cycle; a sixty-year cycleHSK 7-9
- 紧跟jǐn gēnto follow closely, to keep in step with (literally or figuratively)HSK 7-9
- 羁押jī yā(of a suspect) to detain in custody (formally, by legal authority)HSK 7-9
- 聚焦jù jiāoto focus (light, attention, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 计数jì shùto count, to tally (in a systematic or technical sense)HSK 7-9
- 交朋友jiāo péng youto make friends, to become friendsHSK 7-9
- 交集jiāo jí(of emotions, feelings) to occur simultaneously; to intermingleHSK 7-9
- 减压jiǎn yāto de‑stress; to relieve pressure; to relaxHSK 6
- 即可jí kě(formal) can then; and that will sufficeHSK 7-9
- 家政jiā zhènghousekeeping; domestic serviceHSK 7-9
- 就坐jiù zuòto take a seat, to be seatedHSK 7-9
- 机油jī yóuengine oil; lubricantHSK 7-9
- 机能jī néngfunction (of an organ, machine, or system)HSK 7-9
- 浇水jiāo shuǐto water (plants, flowers, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 结冰jié bīngto freeze, to ice overHSK 7-9
- 缉jī(bound form) to arrest, to seizeHSK 7-9
- 脚踏车jiǎo tà chēbicycle (dialectal, chiefly Taiwan)HSK 7-9
- 夹心jiā xīnfilled (with a filling); having a filling insideHSK 7-9
- 敬仰jìng yǎngto revere, to venerate, to hold in high esteemHSK 7-9
- 机关枪jī guān qiāngmachine gunHSK 7-9
- 机组jī zǔunit, set (of machinery); flight crewHSK 7-9
- 精光jīng guāngstark naked; completely used up, with nothing leftHSK 7-9
- 精采jīng cǎiwonderful, brilliant, excitingHSK 7-9
- 脊髓jǐ suǐspinal cordHSK 7-9
- 诫jiè(bound form) to warn, to admonishHSK 7-9
- 酱油jiàng yóusoy sauceHSK 6
- 加固jiā gùto reinforce; to consolidateHSK 7-9
- 叽jī(onomatopoeia) chirp, twitter (sound of birds or small animals)HSK 7-9
- 既然如此jì rán rú cǐsince that is the case; given the circumstances; thereforeHSK 7-9
- 简洁jiǎn jiéconcise, succinct, pithyHSK 7-9
- 见面会jiànmeet-and-greet; fan meetingHSK 7-9
- 井井有条jǐng jǐng yǒu tiáovery organized and methodical; in perfect orderHSK 7-9
- 军事法庭jūn shì fǎ tíngmilitary court; military tribunalHSK 7-9
- 姐夫jiě fuelder sister's husband; brother-in-law (specifically, husband of one's elder sister)HSK 7-9
- 娟juānbeautiful (bound form, used in compound words)HSK 7-9
- 家事jiā shìhousework; family mattersHSK 7-9
- 尽心尽力jìn xīn jìn lìwith all one's heart and might; to spare no effort; to do one's utmostHSK 7-9
- 撅juēto stick up (tail, buttocks, etc.); to snap off or break (something long and narrow)HSK 7-9
- 甲虫jiǎ chóngbeetleHSK 7-9
- 界线jiè xiàndividing line, boundary; limit, boundHSK 7-9
- 经手jīngto handle (a task or matter) personally, to deal withHSK 7-9
- 结巴jiē bato stammer, to stutterHSK 7-9
- 绝境jué jìnghopeless situation; impasse; inaccessible or isolated placeHSK 7-9
- 减刑jiǎn xíngto reduce or commute a prison sentenceHSK 7-9
- 家当jiā dàngfamily belongings, propertyHSK 7-9
- 届时jiè shíat the appointed time; when the time comes (formal)HSK 7-9
- 拒之门外jù zhī mén wàito shut the door on someone; to refuse entry or reject someone's requestHSK 7-9
- 据点jù diǎnfortified point, stronghold (military or strategic base)HSK 7-9
- 接口jiē kǒuinterface (technical, computer hardware or software); gateway (connection point between networks)HSK 7-9
- 接种jiē zhòngto inoculate; to vaccinateHSK 7-9
- 检举jiǎn jǔto report (an offense); to inform against (a perpetrator)HSK 7-9
- 甲烷jiǎ wánmethaneHSK 7-9
- 箭头jiàn tóu(noun) arrowhead; tip of an arrow; (noun) arrow (as a symbol indicating direction)HSK 7-9
- 紧接着jǐn jiē zhāoimmediately after, right after (in time or order)HSK 7-9
- 结账jié zhàngto pay the bill; to settle an accountHSK 4
- 茄jiā(in 雪茄) cigarHSK 7-9
- 讲解jiǎng jiěto explain (in detail, often in an instructional or guided manner)HSK 6
- 饥荒jī huāngfamine; crop failure; (colloquial) debtHSK 7-9
- 假话jiǎ huàlie, falsehoodHSK 7-9
- 枷锁jiā suǒ(noun) ancient instrument of torture, the cangue and lock; (noun, fig.) something that binds or restricts one's freedom or developmentHSK 7-9
- 检查站jiǎn chá zhàncheckpoint; inspection stationHSK 7-9
- 矩jǔ(bound form) rule, standard, carpenter's squareHSK 7-9
- 警笛jǐng dípolice whistle; siren (of an emergency vehicle or its sound)HSK 7-9
- 娇小jiāo xiǎopetite, dainty (of a person's build, especially a woman's)HSK 7-9
- 尖端jiān duān(noun) tip, pointed end; (adjective) most advanced, cutting-edge, state-of-the-artHSK 7-9
- 急躁jí zàoirritable, impetuousHSK 7-9
- 截肢jié zhīto amputate (a limb); amputationHSK 7-9
- 技术员jì shù yuántechnicianHSK 7-9
- 拘禁jū jìnto detain; to take into custodyHSK 7-9
- 接线jiē xiànto connect wires; to wire (electrical, telephone, or data connections)HSK 7-9
- 禁锢jìn gùto imprison, to keep in custody; to shackle, to bind, to restrict (thoughts, creativity, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 节制jié zhìto control, to restrain (emotions, behavior); to restrict, to limit (consumption, spending, diet)HSK 7-9
- 觊觎jì yú(formal, derogatory) to covet, to eye greedily (something one is not entitled to)HSK 7-9
- 假货jiǎ huòcounterfeit goods; fake merchandiseHSK 7-9
- 剧团jù tuántheatrical company, opera troupeHSK 7-9
- 境jìng(bound form) border; boundary; territory; (bound form) condition; situation; circumstancesHSK 7-9
- 家用jiā yòng(adjective) home-use, domestic; (noun) family expenses, housekeeping moneyHSK 7-9
- 教友jiào yǒufellow believers; co-religionists; members of the same religious communityHSK 7-9
- 景观jǐng guānlandscapeHSK 6
- 甲状腺jiǎ zhuàng xiànthyroid glandHSK 7-9
- 疾jídisease, illness, suffering; fast, rapid; hatred, to detest (in literary compounds)HSK 7-9
- 监察jiān cháto supervise, to monitor, to overseeHSK 7-9
- 简易jiǎn yìsimple and easy (neutral or positive); simplistic, overly simple (mildly critical)HSK 7-9
- 脚底jiǎo dǐsole of the foot, bottom of the footHSK 7-9
- 菊花jú huāchrysanthemum; (slang) anusHSK 6
- 交手jiāo shǒuto fight hand to hand (in sports or combat); to come to grips with an opponent (in competition or argument)HSK 7-9