- 小肚子xiǎo dù zilower abdomen (colloquial)HSK 7-9
- 小脑xiǎo nǎocerebellumHSK 7-9
- 心惊肉跳xīn jīng ròu tiàoto tremble with fear; to be deeply alarmed or terrifiedHSK 7-9
- 心惊胆战xīn jīng dǎn zhàntrembling with fear; extremely frightened; terrifiedHSK 7-9
- 戏耍xì shuǎto make fun of, to teaseHSK 7-9
- 戏迷xì mífan of Chinese opera, opera enthusiastHSK 7-9
- 斜线xié xiànoblique line (in geometry or drawing); (printing) slash (/); (linguistics) slanting bar (used in phonemic transcription)HSK 7-9
- 新斯科舍Xīn sī kē shèNova Scotia (province of Canada)HSK 7-9
- 星星之火xīng xing zhī huǒa single spark (something small that can lead to widespread change)HSK 7-9
- 橡皮艇xiàng pí tǐngpneumatic boat, rubber dinghyHSK 7-9
- 现如今xiàn rú jīnnowadays; these days (with a reflective or contrastive tone)HSK 7-9
- 硝酸盐xiāo suān yánnitrate (chemical compound)HSK 7-9
- 稀疏xī shūsparse, thin, scattered (of hair, vegetation, population, sounds, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 笑星xiào xīngcomedy star, funny celebrity (e.g., a crosstalk or sketch comedian)HSK 7-9
- 线轴xiàn zhóuspool of thread, bobbin, reel for threadHSK 7-9
- 细则xì zédetailed rules, implementing regulationsHSK 7-9
- 细胞核xì bāo hécell nucleusHSK 7-9
- 血气xuè qìvigor, spiritedness (especially of youth); temperament, disposition; courage and uprightnessHSK 7-9
- 蹊径xī jìng(literary) path, way; (figurative) unconventional approach, original methodHSK 7-9
- 迅捷xùn jiéswift and agile; quick and efficientHSK 7-9
- 选段xuǎn duànselected passage, excerpt (from a text, speech, or performance)HSK 7-9
- 险情xiǎn qíngdangerous situation, hazardous condition (often used in disaster reporting, engineering safety, or military contexts)HSK 7-9
- 香香xiāng xiāng(colloquial) delicious, tasty; (colloquial) sound (of sleep), deeply and peacefullyHSK 7-9
- 鲜嫩xiān nènfresh and tender (of food, especially vegetables, meat, or fish)HSK 7-9
- 下头xià tóu(noun) the lower part; underneath; (noun) a subordinate (person of lower rank or position)HSK 7-9
- 下摆xià bǎilower hem (of a garment); width of the hemHSK 7-9
- 习武xí wǔto practice martial artsHSK 7-9
- 享誉xiǎng yùto enjoy fame, to be renownedHSK 7-9
- 信任感xìn rèn gǎnsense of trust, feeling of trustHSK 7-9
- 修成xiū chéngto complete (construction, repair) after sustained effort; to attain (enlightenment, mastery) through cultivation or trainingHSK 7-9
- 先见之明xiān jiàn zhī míngforesight; prophetic vision; ability to see aheadHSK 7-9
- 兴致勃勃xìng zhì bó bóin high spirits; with great enthusiasm; full of zestHSK 7-9
- 写法xiě fǎway of writing; penmanship; style of calligraphyHSK 7-9
- 写稿xiě gǎoto write a draft or manuscript (for a publication)HSK 7-9
- 凶神恶煞xiōng shén è shàdevils; fiends; extremely ferocious personHSK 7-9
- 卸掉xiè diàoto unload (cargo, goods); to remove (makeup, accessories); to shed (a responsibility, a role)HSK 7-9
- 咸菜xián càisalted vegetables; picklesHSK 7-9
- 哮喘病xiào chuǎn bìngasthmaHSK 7-9
- 喜怒哀乐xǐ nù āi lèthe four basic emotions (happiness, anger, sorrow, joy); the full range of human feelings; joys and sorrowsHSK 7-9
- 小姑子xiǎo gū zǐhusband's younger sister (colloquial); sister-in-law (specifically, the husband's younger sister)HSK 7-9
- 小米xiǎo mǐmillet (Setaria italica)HSK 7-9
- 小粉xiǎo fěnstarchHSK 7-9
- 小辈xiǎo bèiyounger member of a family; junior (in terms of generation or age)HSK 7-9
- 徐徐xú xúslowly; gently; steady; calm; relaxed and dignifiedHSK 7-9
- 心寒xīn hánbitterly disappointed; disheartened (by someone's behavior or attitude)HSK 7-9
- 心志xīn zhìwillpower; fortitude; resolutionHSK 7-9
- 心有余悸xīn yǒu yú jìto have lingering fear (after a frightening experience has passed)HSK 7-9
- 心神不定xīn shén bú dìngfeeling uneasy and restless; disturbed; unsettledHSK 7-9
- 心连心xīn lián xīnheart to heart; closely united (describing deep emotional connection or unity)HSK 7-9
- 想开xiǎng kāito come to terms with something, to let go of worriesHSK 7-9
- 新品xīn pǐnnew product, new arrivalHSK 7-9
- 晓光xiǎo guāngthe light of early dawn; morning twilightHSK 7-9
- 歇息xiē xīto rest, to take a break; to go to bed, to sleep; to stay overnightHSK 7-9
- 消受xiāo shòuto enjoy (often in a negative or ironic context); to bear, to endureHSK 7-9
- 玄乎xuán hū(colloquial, stative verb) far-fetched; unreliable; hard to believeHSK 7-9
- 玄妙xuán miàomysterious, profound; abstruse, esotericHSK 7-9
- 现身说法xiàn shēn shuō fǎ(idiom) to use one's own experience as an example to explain or persuade; (Buddhist original sense) to appear in human form and expound the dharmaHSK 7-9
- 癣xuǎnringworm, tinea (fungal skin infection)HSK 7-9
- 相互作用xiāng hù zuò yòng(noun) interaction; mutual action between things; (verb phrase) to interact; to act on each otherHSK 7-9
- 相形见绌xiāng xíng jiàn chùto pale by comparison; to be overshadowedHSK 7-9
- 行销xíng xiāoto sell (as a commercial activity); to market; to be on sale; to be marketed (of products)HSK 7-9
- 西医xī yīWestern medicine (the field); doctor trained in Western medicineHSK 7-9
- 西半球xī bàn qiúWestern HemisphereHSK 7-9
- 西经xī jīngwest longitudeHSK 7-9
- 象鼻虫xiàng bí chóngweevil, snout beetleHSK 7-9
- 选择题xuǎn zé tímultiple-choice questionHSK 7-9
- 闲荡xián dàngto saunter, to strollHSK 7-9
- 险峻xiǎn jùnprecipitous (of steep terrain); strategically dangerous (of a location)HSK 7-9
- 香喷喷xiāng pēn pēn(state adjective, of food) savory and fragrant, appetizingHSK 7-9
- 香艳xiāng yànromantically or sexually suggestive in an elegant, literary way; glamorous (of an artistic or fictional depiction)HSK 7-9
- 驯化xùn huàto domesticate, to tameHSK 7-9
- 下流话xià liú huàobscenities; vulgar languageHSK 7-9
- 下策xià cèa bad plan; a stupid move; the worst strategyHSK 7-9
- 侠客xiá kèchivalrous swordsman, knight-errant (in Chinese martial arts tradition)HSK 7-9
- 信笺xìn jiānletter paper, writing paper (for personal correspondence)HSK 7-9
- 修理费xiū lǐ fèirepair cost, repair feeHSK 7-9
- 修脚xiū jiǎ(noun) pedicure (the service or treatment); (verb-object) to get a pedicure; to have one's feet treatedHSK 7-9
- 向量xiàng liàngvector (mathematics)HSK 7-9
- 呷xiāto sip (dialectal)HSK 7-9
- 响当当xiǎng dāng dāng(figurative) renowned, outstanding, formidableHSK 7-9
- 嘻嘻哈哈xī xī hā hālaughing and joking; mirthful sounds of laughter and banterHSK 7-9
- 夏令时xià lìng shídaylight saving time (DST)HSK 7-9
- 学到老xué dào lǎo(idiom) to keep learning throughout one's life; never too old to learnHSK 7-9
- 寻根xún gēnto seek one's roots (ancestral or cultural)HSK 7-9
- 小叔子xiǎo shū zǐhusband's younger brother (colloquial)HSK 7-9
- 小岛xiǎo dǎoisland, isletHSK 7-9
- 小拇指xiǎo mǔ zhīlittle finger, pinky fingerHSK 7-9
- 小推车xiǎo tuī chēsmall push cart, handcartHSK 7-9
- 小鹿xiǎo lùfawn (baby deer)HSK 7-9
- 希罕xī hǎnto value as a rarity, to treasure; to care about (often used in negative)HSK 7-9
- 心口xīn kǒupit of the stomach, epigastrium; one's true thoughts and feelings (as opposed to what is said); sincerityHSK 7-9
- 心慌xīn huāngto feel flustered, nervous, or anxious; (dialect) to have heart palpitations, irregular heartbeatHSK 7-9
- 心绪xīn xùstate of mind; moodHSK 7-9
- 心魄xīn bósoul; spirit (literary)HSK 7-9
- 戏子xì zi(derogatory, historical) actor; actressHSK 7-9
- 新教xīn jiàoProtestantismHSK 7-9
- 新版xīn bǎnnew edition, new versionHSK 7-9
- 新衣xīn yīnew clothesHSK 7-9
- 新闻官xīn wén guāninformation officerHSK 7-9
- 校庆xiào qìnganniversary celebration of a school's foundingHSK 7-9
- 校花xiào huāthe prettiest girl in school, campus beauty queenHSK 7-9
- 消音xiāo yīnnoise reduction; silencing; mutingHSK 7-9
- 相知xiāng zhīto be well acquainted with each other; to know each other intimatelyHSK 7-9
- 瞎闹xiā nàoto act senselessly; to mess around; to fool aroundHSK 7-9
- 硝酸xiāo suānnitric acidHSK 7-9
- 稀世xī shìextremely rareHSK 7-9
- 线头xiàn tóuend of a thread; odd piece of thread; loose threadHSK 7-9
- 绣球xiù qiúball of silk strips (used in traditional Chinese courtship ritual); big-leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)HSK 7-9
- 羞耻心xiū chǐ xīnsense of shameHSK 7-9
- 腥味xīng wèifishy smell; rank odorHSK 7-9
- 西班牙人xī bān yá rénSpaniard; Spanish personHSK 7-9
- 轩xuānpavilion or veranda; (literary) high-fronted carriage; (in names) elegant buildingHSK 7-9
- 辛酸xīn suānbitter, heartbreaking, sad and miserable (of life, memories, emotions); pungent and acrid (of taste; rare usage)HSK 7-9
- 选址xuǎn zhǐto select a site, to choose a locationHSK 7-9
- 选集xuǎn jíanthology; selected worksHSK 7-9
- 逊色xùn sèinferior, not as good (often used in negative constructions like 毫不逊色)HSK 7-9
- 闲心xián xīnleisurely mood, relaxed state of mind (for non-essential activities)HSK 7-9
- 险阻xiǎn zǔ(noun) dangerous obstacles; perils; (verb phrase / adjective) dangerous and difficult (of roads, journeys)HSK 7-9
- 霞xiá(bound form) rosy cloud; morning/evening glowHSK 7-9
- 香菜xiāng càicilantro, corianderHSK 7-9
- 驯养xùn yǎngto domesticate; to raise and train (animals)HSK 7-9
- 下榻xià tà(formal) to stay, to lodge (especially at a hotel or residence)HSK 7-9
- 下线xià xiàn(of a person) to go offline, to log off; (of a product) to roll off the assembly line, to be launchedHSK 6
- 乡土xiāng tǔnative land, homeland, one's home village or regionHSK 7-9
- 修葺xiū qìto repair; to renovate (a building, structure, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 先父xiān fù(formal, respectful) one's late father, my deceased fatherHSK 7-9
- 先锋队xiān fēng duìvanguard; leading force (especially in political, revolutionary, or organizational contexts)HSK 7-9
- 凶多吉少xiōng duō jí shǎoidiom meaning the omens are more ominous than auspicious; to bode ill rather than wellHSK 7-9
- 吸附xī fùadsorption (chemistry)HSK 7-9
- 响彻xiǎng chèto resound through, to reverberate throughHSK 7-9
- 喜玛拉雅xǐ mǎ lā yǎHimalayasHSK 7-9
- 嬉皮笑脸xī pí xiào liǎn(idiom) grinning cheekily; wearing a frivolous smile; being insincerely playfulHSK 7-9
- 嬉笑xī xiàoto laugh and play; to giggle (lightheartedly)HSK 7-9
- 宪兵队xiàn bīng duìmilitary police corpsHSK 7-9
- 寻呼机xún hū jīpager, beeperHSK 7-9
- 小苏打xiǎo sū dábaking soda, sodium bicarbonateHSK 7-9
- 小豆xiǎo dòured bean (adzuki bean, commonly used in sweet fillings)HSK 7-9
- 小轿车xiǎo jiào chēsedan car; limousineHSK 7-9
- 心中有数xīn zhōng yǒu shùto have a clear picture of the situation; to know what's what (so you can act confidently)HSK 7-9
- 心急如焚xīn jí rú fénextremely anxious; burning with impatience or worryHSK 7-9
- 息怒xī nùto calm one's anger, to placate one's furyHSK 7-9
- 想当初xiǎng dāng chūto recall the past; to think back toHSK 7-9
- 懈怠xiè dàito be slack, lazy, or negligent (in effort or duty)HSK 7-9
- 戏称xì chēngto jokingly call (someone something), to give a playful nicknameHSK 7-9
- 新郎官xīn láng guānbridegroomHSK 7-9
- 新闻学xīn wén xuéjournalism (the academic field)HSK 7-9
- 星河xīng héMilky WayHSK 7-9
- 欣欣向荣xīn xīn xiàng róng(idiom) flourishing, thriving, prosperousHSK 7-9
- 歇脚xiē jiǎto stop walking and rest one's feet, to take a break from walkingHSK 7-9
- 殉情xùn qíngto die for love (often of a couple dying together)HSK 7-9
- 消融xiāo róngto melt (of large ice masses such as glaciers or icecaps); to dissolve, to melt away (of abstract things like barriers, differences, tensions)HSK 7-9
- 献媚xiàn mèito ingratiate oneself with, to fawn upon; to act coquettishly, to flirt (to gain favor)HSK 7-9
- 献词xiàn cícongratulatory message; dedication (speech or written message)HSK 7-9
- 现款xiàn kuǎncash, ready moneyHSK 7-9
- 相思病xiāng sī bìnglovesicknessHSK 7-9
- 秀丽xiù lìbeautiful, pretty, elegant (of scenery, handwriting, appearance, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 细雨xì yǔdrizzle; fine rainHSK 7-9
- 胸襟xiōng jīnbreadth of mind; magnanimity; (one's) ambition or aspirationHSK 7-9
- 蓄电池xù diàn chírechargeable battery, accumulator, storage cellHSK 7-9
- 虚心xū xīnhumble and open-minded (especially in learning from others and accepting feedback)HSK 5
- 虚报xū bàoto make a false report (of something), to report falselyHSK 7-9
- 虚无主义xū wú zhǔ yìnihilismHSK 7-9
- 虚脱xū tuōto collapse (v.); collapse (n.) (medical, from exhaustion, dehydration, or heatstroke)HSK 7-9
- 血泪xuè lèiblood and tears; extreme suffering or hardship (often in a historical or personal context)HSK 7-9
- 血雨腥风xuè yǔ xīng fēngscene of carnage, bloodbath; reign of terror (especially in PRC political discourse)HSK 7-9
- 行云流水xíng yún liú shuǐ(idiom) natural and smooth; effortless and graceful (of writing, calligraphy, or artistic style)HSK 7-9
- 行政区xíng zhèng qūadministrative area, administrative region (e.g., province, county, district)HSK 7-9
- 西式xī shìWestern styleHSK 7-9
- 贤惠xián huìvirtuous and wise (of a woman, in household management and personal character)HSK 7-9
- 辛迪加xīn dí jiā(economics) syndicateHSK 7-9
- 限制性xiàn zhì xìngrestrictiveness; restrictive natureHSK 7-9
- 雪茄烟xuě jiā yāncigarHSK 7-9
- 香瓜xiāng guāmuskmelonHSK 7-9
- 香菇xiāng gūshiitake mushroomHSK 7-9
- 骁勇xiāo yǒngbrave, valiant (literary, written Chinese)HSK 7-9
- 鲜红xiān hóngbright red, scarletHSK 7-9
- 下划线xià huà xiànunderscore; underline (the character _)HSK 7-9
- 下同xià tóng(formal abbreviation) the same applies below; similarly hereinafterHSK 7-9
- 仙鹤xiān hèred-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)HSK 7-9
- 休闲装xiū xián zhuāngcasual wear, leisure wear (clothing for relaxed or informal occasions)HSK 7-9
- 先河xiān héforerunner, pioneer; the first of its kindHSK 7-9
- 先遣队xiān qiǎn duìadvance force; vanguardHSK 7-9
- 写实xiě shíto depict realistically (in writing or painting)HSK 7-9
- 刑警队xíng jǐng duìcriminal investigation squad, criminal police unitHSK 7-9
- 匣子xiá zismall box, casketHSK 7-9
- 协力xié lìto join efforts, to cooperate, to work togetherHSK 7-9
- 卸任xiè rènto leave office, to resign from a postHSK 7-9
- 卸车xiè chēto unload (a vehicle)HSK 7-9
- 吸盘xī pánsuction cup; (zoology) suckerHSK 7-9
- 吸铁石xī tiě shímagnetHSK 7-9
- 喜忧参半xǐ yōu cān bànhaving both joy and worry, mixed (feelings or outcomes)HSK 7-9
- 夏装xià zhuāngsummer clothing; summer wearHSK 7-9
- 学术界xué shù jièacademic circles, the academic community, academiaHSK 7-9
- 学龄xué língschool age (the age range during which children are expected to attend school)HSK 7-9
- 小个xiǎo gěshort person, small-statured personHSK 7-9
- 小卖xiǎo màismall shop, convenience store, kiosk (selling snacks and daily necessities)HSK 7-9
- 小熊猫xiǎo xióng māored panda (Ailurus fulgens)HSK 7-9
- 小班xiǎo bānjunior class; the most junior level in a kindergarten or nursery; (dialect/Taiwan slang) first-rate brothel; high-class whorehouseHSK 7-9
- 小视xiǎo shìto look down upon, to despiseHSK 7-9
- 小解xiǎo jiěto urinate, to pass waterHSK 7-9