Chinese words starting with “X”
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- 想xiǎngto want to; would like to; to think; to believe (that); to miss (someone)HSK 1
- 现在xiàn zàinow; at present; at the momentHSK 1
- 下xià(verb) to go down, to get off; (classifier) used for the number of times an action occurs; (noun) below, under, lower partHSK 1
- 谢谢xiè xieto thank; thank youHSK 1
- 像xiàngto resemble, to be like; such as, like (introducing examples); (noun) portrait, imageHSK 3
- 先生xiān shengMr.; (formal) sir; husband (often used in polite or formal contexts)HSK 1
- 喜欢xǐ huanto like, to be fond ofHSK 1
- 需要xū yào(verb) to need, to require, to want; (noun) needs, requirementsHSK 3
- 小xiǎosmall, tiny; young (in age)HSK 1
- 希望xī wàngto hope; to wishHSK 2
- 行xíng(verb) to walk; to go; (adjective) acceptable; OK; all right; (adjective) capable; competentHSK 3
- 相信xiāng xìnto believe, to have faith inHSK 3
- 些xiē(classifier) some, a few, several (used after 一, 这, 那, or alone to indicate an indefinite number)HSK 1
- 新xīnnewHSK 1
- 向xiàng(preposition) towards; to (indicating direction, goal, or recipient of an action); (verb) to face; to turn towards; to side withHSK 3
- 先xiānfirst, in advance, before othersHSK 3
- 写xiěto writeHSK 1
- 下来xià láito come down; (directional complement) down (toward the speaker); (aspectual complement) indicates completion or continuation of an actionHSK 2
- 小时xiǎo shíhourHSK 1
- 心xīnheart (the organ); mind, heart (as seat of emotions, thoughts, intentions); center, core (of an object or issue)HSK 4
- 兄弟xiōng dìbrothers (elder and younger); (colloquial) younger brotherHSK 4
- 小姐xiǎo jiěyoung lady; Miss (polite term for a young woman); (slang, potentially offensive) prostituteHSK 5
- 消息xiāo xinews; informationHSK 4
- 选择xuǎn zéto choose, to selectHSK 3
- 下去xià qùto go down, to descend; (complement after a verb) to continue (an action)HSK 2
- 学校xué xiàoschoolHSK 1
- 信xìn(noun) letter, mail; (verb) to trust, to believeHSK 3
- 小心xiǎo xīnto be careful; carefulHSK 3
- 笑xiàoto laugh; to smileHSK 2
- 选xuǎnto choose, to pick, to select; to electHSK 3
- 行动xíng dòng(noun) action; operation; movement; (verb) to act; to take actionHSK 5
- 学xuéto learn, to study; to imitateHSK 1
- 醒xǐngto wake up; to be awake; to sober up; to come to one's sensesHSK 4
- 想到xiǎng dàoto think of, to come up with (an idea or solution); to recall, to call to mind; to anticipate, to foreseeHSK 7-9
- 象xiàngelephant; shape, form, appearance; to imitate, to resembleHSK 7-9
- 现场xiàn chǎngthe scene, the site (of an event, crime, accident, etc.); (used adverbially) on the spot, on-siteHSK 5
- 小子xiǎo zi(colloquial) boy, guy (neutral or affectionate); (derogatory) joker, despicable fellowHSK 7-9
- 血xiěbloodHSK 4
- 想法xiǎng fǎidea; opinion; way of thinkingHSK 4
- 性xìng(suffix) forms abstract nouns from adjectives or verbs, indicating a quality, property, or stateHSK 4
- 想象xiǎng xiàngto imagine; to envisionHSK 5
- 休息xiū xito rest, to take a breakHSK 1
- 凶手xiōng shǒumurderer, assassinHSK 7-9
- 系统xì tǒng(noun) system; (adjective) systematicHSK 5
- 兴趣xìng qù(noun) interest (a feeling of wanting to know or learn about something); (noun) hobby (something one enjoys doing in free time)HSK 3
- 小孩xiǎo háichild, kid (classifier: 个)HSK 7-9
- 星期xīng qīweek; day of the weekHSK 1
- 线xiànthread; string; wire; line; (classifier) for rays, lines, or threads of something (e.g., hope, light); tier (in city ranking)HSK 6
- 下面xià miànbelow; under; next; the following (in text or order)HSK 2
- 选手xuǎn shǒucontestant, player, athlete (in a competition or game)HSK 5
- 信息xìn xīinformation, news, messageHSK 4
- 显然xiǎn ránobvious; evident; clearHSK 5
- 幸运xìng yùnlucky; fortunate; luck; fortuneHSK 5
- 洗xǐto wash; to bathe (in 洗澡)HSK 2
- 信任xìn rènto trust; to have confidence inHSK 5
- 新闻xīn wénnewsHSK 3
- 吓xiàto scare, to frightenHSK 6
- 行为xíng wéibehavior, conduct, actionHSK 5
- 想想xiǎng xiangto think over, to give some thought (briefly or tentatively); to try to recall, to think backHSK 7-9
- 线索xiàn suǒclue; lead (in an investigation); thread (of a story or narrative)HSK 6
- 消失xiāo shīto disappear; to fade awayHSK 5
- 享受xiǎng shòuto enjoy; to take pleasure inHSK 5
- 训练xùn liànto train; to drillHSK 5
- 性感xìng gǎnsexyHSK 7-9
- 学生xué shēngstudentHSK 1
- 下午xià wǔafternoonHSK 1
- 谢xièto thank; to wither (of flowers, leaves, etc.); to decline (a request, invitation, etc.) politelyHSK 7-9
- 寻找xún zhǎoto seek, to look forHSK 5
- 西Xīwest; the West; (abbreviation) Spanish-; Spain-relatedHSK 3
- 兴奋xīng fènexcited; excitementHSK 4
- 袭击xí jīto attack (especially a surprise attack or raid)HSK 7-9
- 秀xiùto show off, to display (skills, possessions, relationships, etc.); (of grain crops, literary) to put forth ears or flowersHSK 7-9
- 学习xué xíto learn; to studyHSK 1
- 相当xiāng dāng(adverb) quite, fairly, considerably; (verb) to be equivalent to, to correspond toHSK 5
- 鞋xiéshoeHSK 3
- 信号xìn hàosignal (traffic light or indicator); signal (electronic, e.g. phone or TV)HSK 4
- 星xīngstar, celestial body; bit, particle (as in 一星半点)HSK 7-9
- 下次xià cìnext timeHSK 7-9
- 小孩儿xiǎo hái rchild, kidHSK 2
- 习惯xí guàn(noun) habit, custom; (verb) to be used to, to be accustomed toHSK 3
- 现实xiàn shí(noun) reality, actual situation; (adjective) realistic, practical; (adjective, often derog.) materialistic, overly concerned with personal gainHSK 5
- 心理xīn lǐpsychology (as a field or discipline); mentality, psychological stateHSK 5
- 幸福xìng fú(noun) happiness, well-being; (adjective) happy, blessed (deep, lasting contentment)HSK 4
- 项xiàng(classifier) used for items, tasks, clauses, research projects, and other abstract entitiesHSK 4
- 许多xǔ duōmany; a lot of; muchHSK 4
- 吸xīto inhale, to breathe in; to suck, to draw in (liquid); to absorb (liquid, energy, etc.)HSK 4
- 戏xì(noun) drama; play; show (especially theatrical performance); (noun) trick; scheme; game (as in 把戏)HSK 5
- 显示xiǎn shìto show, to display, to demonstrateHSK 5
- 想起xiǎng qǐto recall, to think of, to remember (something that comes to mind)HSK 7-9
- 修xiūto repair; to fix; to build; to construct; to study; to take (a course or class)HSK 4
- 心脏xīn zàngheart (the organ)HSK 6
- 心里xīn lǐin one's heart; in one's mind (referring to inner feelings or thoughts)HSK 3
- 项目xiàng mùproject; (sports) event; item (on an agenda or list)HSK 5
- 吸血鬼xī xuè guǐvampire (mythical creature); (figurative) bloodsucker, exploiterHSK 7-9
- 小伙子xiǎo huǒ ziyoung man; ladHSK 4
- 邪恶xié èevil, wicked, sinisterHSK 7-9
- 相xiāngsurname XiāngHSK 7-9
- 小组xiǎo zǔgroup (of people)HSK 4
- 吸引xī yǐnto attract, to appeal to, to fascinateHSK 4
- 心情xīn qíngmood; state of mindHSK 4
- 型xíng(bound form) type; model; pattern; (bound form) mold (for casting)HSK 7-9
- 协议xié yìagreement; pact; protocolHSK 5
- 箱子xiāng zibox, case, chest, trunk, suitcase (a container for holding or transporting items)HSK 3
- 宣布xuān bùto announce, to declareHSK 5
- 熊xióngbearHSK 4
- 想念xiǎng niànto miss; to long forHSK 5
- 星球xīng qiúcelestial body (planet, star, moon, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 牺牲xī shēngto sacrifice (one's life, time, interests, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 笑话xiào hua(noun) joke; jest; (verb) to laugh at; to mockHSK 4
- 响xiǎng(verb) to sound, to ring, to make a sound; (adjective) loud, noisyHSK 4
- 细节xì jiédetails; particularsHSK 5
- 相处xiāng chǔto get along (with each other), to interact, to associateHSK 5
- 信仰xìn yǎng(verb) to believe in (a religion); to have faith in; (noun) faith; belief; convictionHSK 7-9
- 效果xiào guǒeffect, resultHSK 4
- 现金xiàn jīncashHSK 4
- 欣赏xīn shǎngto appreciate, to enjoy, to admireHSK 5
- 相同xiāng tóngsame, identicalHSK 4
- 鞋子xié zishoeHSK 7-9
- 箱xiāng(bound form) box, case, chest, trunk (used in compound nouns for various containers)HSK 7-9
- 血液xuè yèbloodHSK 6
- 需xūto need, to requireHSK 5
- 新鲜xīn xiānfresh (of food); fresh, new, novel (of experiences, ideas, etc.)HSK 3
- 学会xué huìlearned society; institute; (scholarly) associationHSK 6
- 许xǔto allow, to permit; to promise; (adverb) perhaps, maybeHSK 7-9
- 小时候xiǎo shí houchildhoodHSK 2
- 夏天xià tiānsummerHSK 3
- 信心xìn xīnconfidence, faith (in someone or something)HSK 4
- 醒来xǐng láito wake upHSK 7-9
- 小家伙xiǎo jiā huolittle one; little guy (affectionate term for a child or small animal)HSK 7-9
- 胸xiōngchest, bosom, thorax; (figurative) heart, mind (as the seat of emotions and thoughts)HSK 6
- 信用卡xìn yòng kǎcredit cardHSK 3
- 系xì(formal/classical) to be; to relate toHSK 5
- 系xìto relate to; to involve; to connect; to tie; to bind; to fasten; (literary) to beHSK 5
- 瞎xiā(verb) to be blind (of eyes); (adverb) blindly, groundlessly, foolishly, to no purposeHSK 7-9
- 姓xìng(noun) surname, family name; (verb) to be surnamed, to have the surnameHSK 2
- 谢天谢地xiè tiān xiè dìthank goodness!, thank heavens! (expression of relief or gratitude)HSK 7-9
- 吸毒xī dúto take drugs (illegal narcotics); to abuse drugsHSK 7-9
- 香xiāngfragrant, aromatic; (of food) tasty, appetizing; (of sleep) sound, deepHSK 4
- 嫌犯xián fàncriminal suspectHSK 7-9
- 行李xíng liluggage, baggageHSK 3
- 小丑xiǎo chǒuclownHSK 7-9
- 小说xiǎo shuōnovel; fictionHSK 4
- 雪xuěsnowHSK 1
- 洗手间xǐ shǒu jiānrestroom; washroom; toiletHSK 2
- 洗澡xǐ zǎoto take a shower or bathHSK 3
- 幸存者xìng cún zhěsurvivorHSK 7-9
- 校长xiào zhǎngheadmaster; principal; president (of a school)HSK 3
- 辛苦xīn kǔ(adjective) exhausting, hard, arduous; (verb) to go to a lot of trouble, to work hard (often in polite expressions like 辛苦了)HSK 4
- 学院xué yuàncollege; institute; schoolHSK 4
- 新娘xīn niángbrideHSK 5
- 心中xīn zhōngin one's heart; in one's mindHSK 7-9
- 小镇xiǎo zhènsmall townHSK 7-9
- 西班牙Xī bān yáSpainHSK 7-9
- 吓坏xià huàito be terrified, to be scared stiffHSK 7-9
- 陷入xiàn rùto sink into; fall into; become trapped in (a predicament, state, etc.)HSK 6
- 心脏病xīn zàng bìngheart diseaseHSK 7-9
- 下班xià bānto finish work, to get off workHSK 1
- 侠xiáchivalrous hero; knight-errant (in Chinese martial arts and folklore)HSK 7-9
- 西德Xī déWest Germany (1949–1990)HSK 7-9
- 凶器xiōng qìlethal weapon, murder weapon, deadly weaponHSK 7-9
- 喜剧xǐ jùcomedy (film, play, or genre)HSK 6
- 香槟xiāng bīnchampagneHSK 7-9
- 形象xíng xiàng(noun) image, appearance, public image; (adjective) vivid, graphicHSK 5
- 血迹xuè jībloodstainHSK 7-9
- 胸部xiōng bùchest, thoraxHSK 7-9
- 小妞xiǎo niū(colloquial) young girl; also used as a familiar or slightly teasing form of addressHSK 7-9
- 系列xì lièseries; set (of related items, products, books, events, etc.)HSK 6
- 心灵xīn líng(noun) cleverness, intelligence (as in 心灵手巧); (noun) heart, soul, inner beingHSK 6
- 显得xiǎn deto seem, to look, to appearHSK 5
- 想见xiǎng jiànto infer, to gather, to imagine (based on evidence)HSK 7-9
- 凶xiōngfierce, vicious, ferocious; ominous, inauspiciousHSK 7-9
- 希腊Xī làGreeceHSK 7-9
- 西班牙语Xī bān yá yǔSpanish (language)HSK 7-9
- 相关xiāng guānto be related, to be relevantHSK 5
- 小姑娘xiǎo gū niángyoung girl (typically around 10 years old)HSK 7-9
- 详细xiáng xìdetailed; in detailHSK 4
- 嫌疑犯xián yí fànsuspect (in a crime)HSK 7-9
- 喜xǐ(bound form) happiness, joy; (bound form) happy event, especially wedding; (colloquial) pregnancy (used in 有喜)HSK 7-9
- 休xiūto rest; to stop; to take leave or vacation; (in classical or set phrases) do not; don'tHSK 7-9
- 现xiàn(time word) now, currently; (adjective) existing, currentHSK 7-9
- 吓人xià rénscary, frighteningHSK 7-9
- 乡村xiāng cūncountryside, rural area; villageHSK 5
- 相互xiāng hùmutually; each other (adverb used before a verb)HSK 4
- 宣传xuān chuánto publicize, to promote, to disseminate (information or ideas)HSK 5
- 膝盖xī gàiknee (body part); (slang) knee used to express admiration or humble submission (in 收下我的膝盖)HSK 7-9
- 形xíngshape; form; contour; to appear; to take form; appearance; lookHSK 7-9
- 下手xià shǒuto start (doing something), to set about; to put one's hand to (a task), to beginHSK 7-9
- 消灭xiāo mièto eliminate, to wipe out, to annihilateHSK 6
- 项链xiàng liànnecklaceHSK 6
- 薪水xīn shuisalary, wageHSK 6
- 相反xiāng fǎn(adjective) opposite, contrary; (conjunction) on the contrary, insteadHSK 4
- 星星xīng xingstar (in the sky)HSK 4
- 限制xiàn zhì(verb) to restrict, to limit; (noun) restriction, limitHSK 5
- 性爱xìng àisexual love, sex (lovemaking)HSK 7-9
- 嘻xī(interjection) an exclamation expressing surprise, alarm, or sorrowHSK 7-9
- 性格xìng gépersonality, character, temperamentHSK 4
- 行事xíng shì(v.o.) to handle affairs, to conduct matters; (n.) behavior, conductHSK 7-9
- 馅饼xiàn bǐngmeat pie, pastyHSK 7-9
- 小孩子xiǎo hái zǐ(colloquial) child, kidHSK 7-9
- 形容xíng róngto describe (appearance, qualities, feelings, etc.)HSK 5