Chinese words starting with “X”
2,610 words · page 7 of 14
- 掀翻xiān fānto overturn, to knock over (a physical object)HSK 7-9
- 新颖xīn yǐngnovel, original, innovativeHSK 6
- 暹xiānused in 暹罗 (Xiān Luó), the former Chinese name for Siam/ThailandHSK 7-9
- 朽xiǔrotten, decayed; decrepit, senile (of people); immortal, enduring (in 不朽)HSK 7-9
- 消音器xiāo yīn qìmuffler (for a vehicle or firearm)HSK 7-9
- 相安无事xiāng ān wú shì(chengyu) to live in peace with each other; to maintain a harmonious relationship without conflictHSK 7-9
- 西点xī diǎnWest Point (U.S. Military Academy)HSK 7-9
- 销魂xiāo húnecstasy; rapture; overwhelming joy; overwhelming sorrow; soul-crushing griefHSK 7-9
- 陷于xiàn yúto fall into (a difficult situation); to be caught in (a predicament)HSK 7-9
- 香格里拉Xiāng gé lǐ lāShangri-La (fictional utopia; also a hotel brand)HSK 7-9
- 香气xiāng qìfragrance, aroma (pleasant smell)HSK 7-9
- 信贷xìn dàicredit (financial); loanHSK 7-9
- 协奏曲xié zòu qǔconcertoHSK 7-9
- 小卖部xiǎo mài bù(place word) small shop, snack bar, or retail counter inside a school, workplace, theater, etc.HSK 7-9
- 小雪Xiǎo xuěLight Snow, the 20th of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar (around November 22–23); light snow (a small amount of snowfall)HSK 7-9
- 心安理得xīn ān lǐ déto have a clear conscience; to feel justified and without guiltHSK 7-9
- 悬而未决xuán ér wèi juéunresolved; pending; still up in the airHSK 7-9
- 想当然xiǎng dāng ránto take for granted; to assume uncriticallyHSK 7-9
- 星辰xīng chénstars (in a literary or poetic sense); heavenly bodiesHSK 7-9
- 消防站xiāo fáng zhànfire stationHSK 7-9
- 行骗xíng piànto swindle, to cheatHSK 7-9
- 雪崩xuě bēngavalancheHSK 7-9
- 下意识xià yì shí(noun) subconscious mind; (adverb) subconsciously, instinctivelyHSK 7-9
- 先下手为强xiān xià shǒu wéi qiángto take the initiative is to gain the upper hand; the early bird catches the wormHSK 7-9
- 希奇xī qírare, strange, curious, unusual (variant of 稀奇)HSK 7-9
- 徐xú(literary, stative verb/adverb) slow; slowly; gentlyHSK 7-9
- 想尽xiǎng jǐnto think of every possible means; to exhaust every ideaHSK 7-9
- 掀开xiān kāito lift off (a cover, lid, etc.); to open (a book, container, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 相依为命xiāng yī wèi mìngto depend on each other for survival; to be each other's lifeline (of two or more people in dire circumstances)HSK 7-9
- 硝xiāosaltpeter, niterHSK 7-9
- 虚荣心xū róng xīnvanityHSK 7-9
- 血洗xuè xǐ(noun) bloody slaughter; bloodbath; (verb) to massacre; to slaughter (figurative)HSK 7-9
- 迅xùnfast; quick (bound form, used in compound words)HSK 7-9
- 铉xuàn(noun) an ancient device used to carry a tripod (鼎)HSK 7-9
- 雄鹰xióng yīngeagle (especially a large, powerful one)HSK 7-9
- 雪地xuě desnow-covered groundHSK 7-9
- 香甜xiāng tián(of taste or smell) fragrant and sweet; (of sleep) deep, sound, peacefulHSK 7-9
- 鳕鱼xuě yúcod, codfishHSK 7-9
- 下山xià shānto descend a mountain; to go down a hill; to set (of the sun or moon)HSK 7-9
- 修辞xiū círhetoric (the art of effective expression); rhetorical device, figure of speechHSK 7-9
- 嫌弃xián qìto disdain, to shun, to look down uponHSK 7-9
- 学年xué niánacademic yearHSK 5
- 学识xué shíscholarly knowledge, eruditionHSK 7-9
- 小打小闹xiǎo dǎ xiǎo nào(idiom) small-scale; minor; insignificant (activities or operations)HSK 7-9
- 希伯伦xī bó lúnHebron (city in the West Bank)HSK 7-9
- 心境xīn jìngstate of mind; moodHSK 7-9
- 性高潮xìng gāo cháoorgasm; climaxHSK 7-9
- 新房xīn fángnew house; bridal chamber (for a newlywed couple)HSK 7-9
- 新鲜感xīn xiān gǎnsense of novelty; freshnessHSK 7-9
- 校方xiào fāngschool authorities; the administration of a schoolHSK 7-9
- 泻药xiè yàolaxativeHSK 7-9
- 相好xiāng hǎoto be close friends (with someone); to have an affair (with someone)HSK 7-9
- 相干xiāng gānto have to do with; to be concerned with (usually in negative constructions)HSK 7-9
- 相比之下xiāng bǐ zhī xiàin comparison; by contrastHSK 7-9
- 系主任xì zhǔ rènhead of a department (in a college or university)HSK 7-9
- 线路板xiàn lù bǎncircuit boardHSK 7-9
- 血肿xuè zhǒnghematomaHSK 7-9
- 袖口xiù kǒucuff (of a sleeve)HSK 7-9
- 西北部Xī běi bùnorthwest (region/area)HSK 7-9
- 详尽xiáng jìnthorough and detailed; exhaustiveHSK 7-9
- 选曲xuǎn qūselected songs; music selectionHSK 7-9
- 下岗xià gǎngto be laid off (from a state-owned enterprise due to restructuring); (military) to come off sentry dutyHSK 7-9
- 写照xiě zhàoportrayal, depiction (noun)HSK 7-9
- 县政府xiàn zhèng fǔcounty governmentHSK 7-9
- 心肌xīn jīcardiac muscle; myocardiumHSK 7-9
- 洗劫一空xǐ jié yì kōngto be completely looted, robbed of everythingHSK 7-9
- 胸肌xiōng jīpectoral muscle; chest muscleHSK 7-9
- 训练场xùn liàn chángtraining ground; training facilityHSK 7-9
- 训话xùn huàto give a speech (to subordinates) to admonish or instruct; to lectureHSK 7-9
- 辛劳xīn láo(n.) hard work; toil; (v.) to toil; to work hardHSK 7-9
- 迅猛xùn měngrapid and fierce; swift and violentHSK 7-9
- 雄伟xióng wěimajestic, magnificent, grandHSK 7-9
- 霰弹xiàn dànshotgun shell, shotgun ammunitionHSK 7-9
- 下海xià hǎi(literal) to put out to sea; to go to sea; (figurative, historical) to leave a state-sector job and start a private business; to venture into the market economyHSK 7-9
- 仙人xiān réncelestial being; immortal (in Chinese mythology and Daoism); very beautiful woman; fairy-like beautyHSK 7-9
- 先天xiān tiāncongenital condition; inborn trait (the period before or at birth, contrasted with 后天 acquired later); innate; inborn (used attributively)HSK 7-9
- 巡航xún háng(of ships or aircraft) to cruise; to travel at a steady speed; cruise control (in vehicles)HSK 7-9
- 息息相关xī xī xiāng guānclosely interrelated; intimately linkedHSK 7-9
- 戏码xì mǎ(theatrical) program; repertoire (of traditional Chinese opera)HSK 7-9
- 星条旗xīng tiáo qíStars and Stripes (the flag of the United States)HSK 7-9
- 泻xièto have diarrhea; to purge (bowels); to gush, to flood, to flow swiftlyHSK 7-9
- 胸有成竹xiōng yǒu chéng zhúto have a well-thought-out plan; to be confident and fully preparedHSK 7-9
- 象形文字xiàng xíng wén zìhieroglyphics (especially ancient Egyptian); pictographic writing (any script using pictures for words or concepts)HSK 7-9
- 选择性xuǎn zé xìngselectivity; selectivenessHSK 7-9
- 限定xiàn dìngto limit, to restrict (to a certain range or condition)HSK 7-9
- 乡亲xiāng qīnfellow villager; someone from the same hometown (especially rural); local people; folks back home (collective reference)HSK 7-9
- 写真xiě zhēn(noun) portrait, photographic portrait; (noun) photography (especially artistic or professional photo shoot)HSK 7-9
- 刑法xíng fǎcriminal lawHSK 7-9
- 勋xūnmerit, meritorious serviceHSK 7-9
- 小辫子xiǎo biàn zǐ(figurative) vulnerable point, something that can be used against one; (literal) short braid, pigtail (hairstyle)HSK 7-9
- 悉xī(bound form) all, complete; (bound form) to know, to understandHSK 7-9
- 擤xǐngto blow (one's nose)HSK 7-9
- 新闻网xīn wén wǎngnews website; online news portalHSK 7-9
- 行装xíng zhuāngtravel gear; luggage and clothing for a tripHSK 7-9
- 衔xiánto hold in the mouth (e.g., a pipe, cigarette); to harbor, to bear (a feeling, e.g., resentment); to link up, to join (as in 衔接)HSK 7-9
- 西人xī rénWesternerHSK 7-9
- 西贡xī gòngSaigon (former name of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)HSK 7-9
- 训斥xùn chìto reprimand, to rebukeHSK 7-9
- 选举权xuǎn jǔ quánright to vote; franchiseHSK 7-9
- 雄狮xióng shīmale lion (literally); a powerful or majestic person (figuratively)HSK 7-9
- 下级xià jísubordinate; lower-level (person or unit)HSK 7-9
- 信鸽xìn gēcarrier pigeon, homing pigeonHSK 7-9
- 先机xiān jīthe first opportunity; the initiative (in a competitive context)HSK 7-9
- 先科xiān kēXianke (Chinese electronics brand)HSK 7-9
- 写入xiě rùto write (data) into a storage medium or file; to enter or fill in (information into a document or form)HSK 7-9
- 凶悍xiōng hànferocious, fierce, cruelHSK 7-9
- 小人儿xiǎo rén érchild, little one (affectionate); short person, dwarf (can be derogatory)HSK 7-9
- 小艇xiǎo tǐngsmall boat, skiffHSK 7-9
- 心心相印xīn xīn xiāng yìn(idiom) to have a natural, intuitive rapport; to be kindred spiritsHSK 7-9
- 心疼xīn téngto feel sorry for; to love dearly (for people); to grudge; to be reluctant to part with (for money or things)HSK 6
- 心肝宝贝xīn gān bǎo bèidarling, sweetheart (term of endearment for a beloved person)HSK 7-9
- 悉心xī xīnwith utmost care; meticulouslyHSK 7-9
- 新作xīn zuōnew work (a newly created artistic or literary piece)HSK 7-9
- 新教徒xīn jiào túProtestant (member of a Protestant Christian denomination)HSK 7-9
- 洗浴xǐ yù(formal) to bathe, to take a bathHSK 7-9
- 稀薄xī báo(of air, gas) thin, rarefied; (of liquid) diluted, weakHSK 7-9
- 胸怀xiōng huái(noun) one's bosom (figurative seat of emotions); broad-mindedness, open-mindedness; (verb) to cherish, to hold (ideals, aspirations) in one's heartHSK 7-9
- 蝎xiēscorpionHSK 7-9
- 血案xuè ànmurder caseHSK 7-9
- 西装革履xī zhuāng gé lǚ(idiom) dressed in a suit and leather shoes; in formal attireHSK 7-9
- 详谈xiáng tánto discuss in detail, to talk at length about somethingHSK 7-9
- 镶嵌xiāng qiànto inlay, to set (a decorative material such as gems or patterns into a surface); to tile (a surface with decorative pieces, forming a mosaic or tessellation)HSK 7-9
- 隙xìcrack, crevice, gap (concrete); interval (in time or space); loophole, discord, rift (abstract)HSK 7-9
- 香波xiāng bōshampooHSK 7-9
- 下凡xià fán(of an immortal/celestial being) to descend to the mortal worldHSK 7-9
- 下坡xià pōdownhill path or slope; (figurative) downturn, declineHSK 7-9
- 下蛋xià dànto lay eggsHSK 7-9
- 信口开河xìn kǒu kāi hé(idiom) to shoot off one's mouth; to speak carelessly; to blurt out nonsenseHSK 7-9
- 巡洋舰xún yáng jiàncruiser (warship)HSK 7-9
- 弦乐xián yuèstring music; music for string instrumentsHSK 7-9
- 形体xíng tǐ(noun) physique; the human body (shape and form); (noun) form and structure (of Chinese characters or scripts); (noun) physical state or composition (solid, liquid, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 心力xīn lìmental and physical effort; energy and attention; inner strength; force of characterHSK 7-9
- 心得xīn déinsights or understanding gained from experience, study, or practiceHSK 7-9
- 心狠手辣xīn hěn shǒu là(idiom) ruthless and cold-blooded, cruel and mercilessHSK 7-9
- 新约xīn yuēNew TestamentHSK 7-9
- 新近xīn jìnrecent times (time word, often used adverbially)HSK 7-9
- 相继xiāng jìin succession; one after anotherHSK 7-9
- 秀色xiù sèbeautiful scenery (of a landscape); good looks (of a person)HSK 7-9
- 纤细xiān xì(of physical things) slender, fine, delicate; (figurative) tenuous, slightHSK 7-9
- 象话xiàng huàreasonable, proper (mostly used in the negative: 不像话)HSK 7-9
- 醒酒xǐng jiǔto sober upHSK 7-9
- 闲扯xián chěto chat, to engage in chitchatHSK 7-9
- 闲暇xián xiáleisure (free time, spare time)HSK 7-9
- 下坠xià zhuì(of objects) to fall, to drop, to droop; (medicine) to experience tenesmus (urgent feeling of needing to defecate)HSK 7-9
- 下等xià děnglow-grade, inferiorHSK 7-9
- 信口xìn kǒurecklessly, without thinking (in speech); insincerely, saying one thing while thinking anotherHSK 7-9
- 娴熟xián shúadept, skilledHSK 7-9
- 小鬼头xiǎo guǐ tóu(colloquial) little devil, imp (affectionate term for a mischievous child)HSK 7-9
- 心包xīn bāopericardium (the membranous sac enclosing the heart)HSK 7-9
- 心腹xīn fù(noun) trusted subordinate, confidant, right-hand person; (noun) chest and abdominal region (medical); (noun) strategic heartland, vital area (military/geopolitical)HSK 7-9
- 心里有数xīn lǐ yǒu shùto know the score; to be well aware of the situationHSK 7-9
- 新秀xīn xiùrising star, up-and-coming talentHSK 7-9
- 献殷勤xiàn yīn qínto ingratiate oneself, to fawn, to curry favorHSK 7-9
- 献艺xiàn yìto perform (one's art) for an audience; to show one's talent in a formal performanceHSK 7-9
- 相亲相爱xiāng qīn xiāng ài(chengyu) to love each other devotedly; to be deeply attached to one anotherHSK 7-9
- 相待xiāng dàito treat (someone, especially in a reciprocal or formal manner)HSK 7-9
- 相扑xiàng pūsumo wrestlingHSK 7-9
- 系数xì shùcoefficient (in mathematics, physics, statistics, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 绣花xiù huāto embroiderHSK 7-9
- 西非Xī FēiWest AfricaHSK 7-9
- 锡纸xī zhǐtinfoil; aluminum foilHSK 7-9
- 下肢xià zhīlower limbs; legsHSK 7-9
- 下风xià fēng(noun) leeward side; downwind direction; (noun) disadvantageous position; unfavorable situationHSK 7-9
- 信差xìn chāimessenger; mail carrier; postmanHSK 7-9
- 吁xū(bound form) to appeal; to pleadHSK 7-9
- 响铃xiǎng língringtone (of a phone, alarm, etc.); sound of a bell ringing; bell soundHSK 7-9
- 喜剧片xǐ jù piāncomedy filmHSK 7-9
- 喧嚣xuān xiāoto clamor; to make noiseHSK 7-9
- 学前班xué qián bānpreschool (class)HSK 7-9
- 小于xiǎo yúless than (in comparison)HSK 5
- 小圈子xiǎo quān zismall clique, exclusive groupHSK 7-9
- 想入非非xiǎng rù fēi fēito indulge in fantasy; to have one's head in the cloudsHSK 7-9
- 消防栓xiāo fáng shuānfire hydrantHSK 7-9
- 现形xiàn xíngto reveal one's true self, to show one's true colorsHSK 7-9
- 现钱xiàn qiáncash; ready moneyHSK 7-9
- 相左xiāng zuǒto be at odds; to conflict; to disagreeHSK 7-9
- 稀奇古怪xī qí gǔ guàibizarre; fantastic; weird; outlandish; grotesqueHSK 7-9
- 蟹肉xiè ròucrab meatHSK 7-9
- 选人xuǎn rénto select people, to choose personnelHSK 7-9
- 下颌xià hélower jaw, mandibleHSK 7-9
- 信天翁xìn tiān wēngalbatrossHSK 7-9
- 吸吮xī shǔnto suck (with the mouth); to absorb (liquid, nutrients)HSK 7-9
- 学生证xué sheng zhèngstudent ID cardHSK 7-9
- 小心眼xiǎo xīn yǎnnarrow-mindedness; pettiness; a petty personHSK 7-9
- 小舅子xiǎo jiù ziwife's younger brother (colloquial)HSK 7-9
- 心血来潮xīn xuè lái cháoto be seized by a sudden whim; to act on a sudden impulseHSK 7-9
- 新建Xīn jiànnewly built; newly establishedHSK 7-9
- 校外xiào wài(place word) off-campus, outside the school (in location); (place word) after school, outside the school setting (in time or context)HSK 7-9
- 洗涤xǐ díto wash, to rinse (especially thoroughly in a formal or technical context); to cleanse, to purify (one's mind, spirit, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 现存xiàn cúnextant, still in existenceHSK 6
- 相声xiàng shengcrosstalk (traditional Chinese comic dialogue performance)HSK 6
- 稀少xī shǎosparse (scattered distribution); rare (infrequent)HSK 7-9
- 稀释xī shìto dilute, to thin (a liquid)HSK 7-9
- 羞涩xiū sèshy, bashfulHSK 7-9
- 薪金xīn jīnsalaryHSK 7-9
- 蜥xīlizard (bound form, only used in 蜥蜴)HSK 7-9
- 血战xuè zhànbloody battle; fierce battleHSK 7-9
- 西城xī chéngXicheng District (in Beijing)HSK 7-9
- 西方人xī fāng rénWesterner (person from a Western country)HSK 7-9
- 西欧xī ōuWestern EuropeHSK 7-9