Chinese words starting with “X”
2,610 words · page 8 of 14
- 西部片xī bù piānWestern (film genre), cowboy movieHSK 7-9
- 训导xùn dǎoto teach and guide; to lecture (someone) for wrongdoingHSK 7-9
- 限额xiàn équota, limit, cap (on quantity or amount)HSK 7-9
- 雄辩xióng biàneloquence; persuasive debating skill; convincing argument; powerful reasoningHSK 7-9
- 雪松xuě sōngcedar (Cedrus); white pine (Abies nephrolepis)HSK 7-9
- 习惯性xí guàn xìng(noun) habitualness; the property or tendency of being habitual; behavioral inertiaHSK 7-9
- 休会xiū huìto adjourn a meeting; to recessHSK 7-9
- 修订xiū dìngto revise; to amend; to update (texts, plans, etc.)HSK 6
- 兴旺xīng wàngprosperous, thrivingHSK 7-9
- 学说xué shuōtheory, doctrineHSK 7-9
- 宣讲xuān jiǎngto explain and promote (policies, ideas, etc.) in a formal or public setting; to preach (religious doctrine)HSK 7-9
- 小精灵xiǎo jīng língelf, pixieHSK 7-9
- 序幕xù mùprologue, preludeHSK 7-9
- 形形色色xíng xíng sè sèall kinds of; all sorts of; every kind ofHSK 7-9
- 斜眼xié yǎncross-eyed person; a sidelong glance (often implying disdain or suspicion)HSK 7-9
- 新纪元xīn jì yuánnew era, new epochHSK 7-9
- 新飞xīn fēiXinfei (Chinese brand of home appliances)HSK 7-9
- 校规xiào guīschool regulationsHSK 7-9
- 消声器xiāo shēng qìsilencer, muffler (device that reduces noise, e.g. on a vehicle or firearm)HSK 7-9
- 渲染xuàn rǎn(figurative) to play up, to exaggerate, to embellish (a story, situation, etc.); (literal, art) to apply colors (to a drawing), to render (in ink washes)HSK 7-9
- 细说xì shuìto tell in detail; to explain thoroughlyHSK 7-9
- 虚惊xū jīngfalse alarm; unnecessary panicHSK 7-9
- 袖珍xiù zhēnpocket-sized; miniatureHSK 7-9
- 销售商xiāo shòu shāngseller, retailer, distributorHSK 7-9
- 鲜奶xiān nǎifresh milkHSK 7-9
- 下位xià wèilower position, subordinate positionHSK 7-9
- 下功夫xià gōng futo put in effort; to devote time and energy (to something)HSK 6
- 下期xià jīnext issue; subsequent period (e.g., week, month, quarter)HSK 7-9
- 休整xiū zhěng(verb) to rest and reorganize (troops, teams, organizations, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 信物xìn wùtoken of trust; keepsake or object that authenticates a promise, relationship, or loyaltyHSK 7-9
- 修道xiū dàoto cultivate the Way (Daoist practice); to engage in spiritual or religious self-cultivationHSK 7-9
- 孝子xiào zǐdutiful son (one who is filial to parents); son in mourning (observing filial rituals for a deceased parent)HSK 7-9
- 小憩xiǎo qìshort rest; brief breakHSK 7-9
- 小提琴手xiǎo tí qín shǒuviolinistHSK 7-9
- 小肠xiǎo chángsmall intestineHSK 7-9
- 心肌梗塞xīn jī gěng sèmyocardial infarction (heart attack)HSK 7-9
- 效仿xiào fǎngto imitate, to follow the example ofHSK 7-9
- 新德里xīn dé lǐNew DelhiHSK 7-9
- 新词xīn cínew word, neologismHSK 7-9
- 杏子xìng ziapricotHSK 7-9
- 栩栩如生xǔ xǔ rú shēnglifelike; vivid; true to lifeHSK 7-9
- 洗衣粉xǐ yī fěnlaundry detergent; washing powderHSK 7-9
- 消毒剂xiāo dú jìdisinfectantHSK 7-9
- 相传xiāng chuánto pass down (from generation to generation); according to legend; tradition has it that (used to introduce a story or belief)HSK 6
- 细语xì yǔwhispered intimate speech, soft private conversation (often between romantic partners)HSK 7-9
- 虾子xiā zǐshrimp roe; shrimp eggs (culinary ingredient)HSK 7-9
- 血细胞xuè xì bāoblood cellsHSK 7-9
- 血色xuè sèthe red color of blood; scarlet; rosy or flush complexion (often in negative construction: 没有血色)HSK 7-9
- 谢礼xiè lǐa gift given in token of gratitude; a return present; (honorarium) a payment for voluntary or unpaid professional servicesHSK 7-9
- 闲工夫xián gōng fūleisure timeHSK 7-9
- 下放xià fàngto transfer (power/authority) to a lower level; to delegate; to send (cadres, intellectuals, etc.) to work at the grassroots or do manual labor (historical)HSK 7-9
- 下毒手xià dú shǒuto strike a vicious blow; to resort to murderous measures (against someone)HSK 7-9
- 修路xiū lùto repair a road; to build a roadHSK 7-9
- 先人xiān rénancestors, forefathers; my late father (formal, respectful)HSK 7-9
- 先入为主xiān rù wéi zhǔfirst impressions are strongest; preconceived notions take holdHSK 7-9
- 凶暴xiōng bàofierce and brutalHSK 7-9
- 刑具xíng jùinstruments of punishment or torture (e.g., manacles, whips, racks, gallows)HSK 7-9
- 咸肉xián ròusalted meat, baconHSK 7-9
- 咸鱼xián yúsalted fish (food); (slang) a person with no ambition, a 'dead fish'HSK 7-9
- 喧哗xuān huá(verb) to make noise, to clamor; (adjective) noisy, clamorousHSK 7-9
- 寻踪xún zōngto track down, to search for traces (of something or someone)HSK 7-9
- 小伙儿xiǎo huǒ éryoung man, lad, fellowHSK 7-9
- 小摊xiǎo tānsmall vendor stall, boothHSK 7-9
- 心计xīn jìscheming; calculation (often with a negative connotation)HSK 7-9
- 悬殊xuán shūwidely different, showing a great disparityHSK 7-9
- 新田Xīn tiánXintian (county in Hunan, China)HSK 7-9
- 星形xīng xíngstar shape (geometric shape with points); star-shaped (form of an object)HSK 7-9
- 校门xiào ménschool gateHSK 7-9
- 洗胃xǐ wèigastric lavage (medical procedure to wash out the stomach)HSK 7-9
- 熊掌xióng zhǎngbear's paw (as a delicacy)HSK 7-9
- 熙xī(bound form) bright; splendid; (bound form) prosperous; thriving; (bound form) harmonious; merryHSK 7-9
- 相当于xiāng dāng yúto be equivalent to, to correspond to, to be comparable toHSK 7-9
- 相等xiāng děngto be equal; to be equivalentHSK 6
- 絮叨xù dao(adjective) long-winded; garrulous; (verb) to ramble; to talk endlesslyHSK 7-9
- 肖像画xiào xiàng huàportrait paintingHSK 7-9
- 胸中xiōng zhōngin one's heart; in one's mindHSK 7-9
- 膝下xī xià(in letters) self-address to one's parents, implying filial respect; (formal/literary) one's children, especially young ones living at homeHSK 7-9
- 芯xīn(bound form) core; central part (e.g., 核心, 岩芯); (bound form) wick; fuse (e.g., 灯芯, 引信); (bound form) chip (e.g., 芯片)HSK 7-9
- 虚情假意xū qíng jiǎ yìhypocrisy, insincerity, phony affectionHSK 7-9
- 行李袋xíng li dàitravel bag, duffel bagHSK 7-9
- 象限xiàng xiànquadrantHSK 7-9
- 选用xuǎn yòngto select and use; to choose (something) for a particular purposeHSK 7-9
- 销售量xiāo shòu liángsales volumeHSK 7-9
- 雪利酒xuě lì jiǔsherryHSK 7-9
- 薪酬xīn chóupay, remuneration (total compensation, formal)HSK 7-9
- 喜糖xǐ tángwedding candy; celebratory sweets given at happy occasionsHSK 7-9
- 续航xù hángto last; to have endurance (of a vehicle's range or a battery's life)HSK 7-9
- 喜洋洋xǐ yáng yángradiant with joy, beaming with happinessHSK 7-9
- 卸载xiè zàito unload (cargo, goods from a vehicle); to uninstall (software, an app from a device)HSK 7-9
- 小菜一碟xiǎo cài-yì dié(idiom) a piece of cake; very easyHSK 7-9
- 下半场xià bàn chǎngsecond half (of a game, match, or contest)HSK 7-9
- 心眼儿xīn yǎn r(colloquial) one's true intentions or character; (colloquial) the capacity for understanding or suspicion (often used with 多 or 少)HSK 7-9
- 下列xià lièfollowing; listed belowHSK 7-9
- 习性xí xìnghabit, characteristic (of behavior)HSK 7-9
- 喜事xǐ shìhappy occasion, joyful event; weddingHSK 6
- 喜庆xǐ qìng(adjective) festive; joyous; (noun) jubilation; festive joyHSK 7-9
- 喜讯xǐ xùngood newsHSK 7-9
- 小汽车xiǎo qì chēpassenger car; car (small automobile)HSK 7-9
- 小腹xiǎo fùlower abdomen, underbellyHSK 7-9
- 希思罗Xī sī luōHeathrow (London airport)HSK 7-9
- 心慈手软xīn cí shǒu ruǎntoo soft-hearted to act harshly; unable to take a hard line when neededHSK 7-9
- 新片xīn piānnew movie, newly released filmHSK 7-9
- 新罕布什尔州Xīn Hǎn bù shí ěr zhōuNew Hampshire (U.S. state)HSK 7-9
- 现世xiàn shìto lose face, to be disgracedHSK 7-9
- 现况xiàn kuàngcurrent situationHSK 7-9
- 相交xiāng jiāo(of lines, planes, etc.) to intersect; (formal) to make friends, to have a friendly relationship (with someone)HSK 7-9
- 相思xiāng sī(noun) lovesickness; longing between lovers; (verb) to yearn for (a lover)HSK 7-9
- 相距xiāng jùto be apart (by a distance); to be separated byHSK 7-9
- 细细xì xìvery thin, fine, or delicate; very light or low (in voice or sound); very careful or meticulousHSK 7-9
- 血小板xuè xiǎo bǎnblood plateletHSK 7-9
- 谢罪xiè zuìto formally apologize for an offense or wrongdoingHSK 7-9
- 锡箔xī bótinfoil paper, tin foilHSK 7-9
- 闲置xián zhìto leave (something) unused; to idle; to lie idle; to be unusedHSK 7-9
- 雄心勃勃xióng xīn bó bóambitious; full of determination and zealHSK 7-9
- 雪恨xuě hènto wreak vengeance; to avengeHSK 7-9
- 雪白xuě báisnow-white, snowy whiteHSK 7-9
- 鲜美xiān měifresh and delicious; tastyHSK 7-9
- 鲜肉xiān ròufresh meatHSK 7-9
- 下发xià fāto issue (a document, order, etc.) to lower levels; to distribute (supplies, aid, etc.) to those in needHSK 7-9
- 下月xià yuènext monthHSK 7-9
- 休息日xiū xī rìday off, rest day, holidayHSK 7-9
- 先兆xiān zhàoomen, portent, sign, indicationHSK 7-9
- 先头xiān tóuthe front; the area ahead (location); earlier time; before; previouslyHSK 7-9
- 兴奋点xīng fèn diǎnsomething that excites or attracts interest; a highlight or selling point; (rare, physiology) focus of excitationHSK 7-9
- 刑侦xíng zhēncriminal investigationHSK 7-9
- 匣xiá(bound form) small box, caseHSK 7-9
- 吸力xī lìsuction; (magnetic) attraction; (physics) gravitationHSK 7-9
- 唏xī(onomatopoeia/noun) sound of sobbing; sobHSK 7-9
- 喜马拉雅山Xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shānHimalayasHSK 7-9
- 孝敬xiào jìngto show filial respect, to be dutiful (to one's parents or elders); to give presents (to one's elders) as a filial gesture; to support one's aged parentsHSK 7-9
- 学习班xué xí bānstudy class, training classHSK 7-9
- 小姨子xiǎo yí zǐwife's younger sister (colloquial); sister-in-lawHSK 7-9
- 小巫见大巫xiǎo wū jiàn dà wūto be dwarfed; to pale in comparisonHSK 7-9
- 幸事xìng shìa blessing, a stroke of good luck, a fortunate occurrenceHSK 7-9
- 形单影只xíng dān yǐng zhīextremely lonely, solitary (idiom)HSK 7-9
- 循环系统xún huán xì tǒngcirculatory systemHSK 7-9
- 心力衰竭xīn lì shuāi jiéheart failureHSK 7-9
- 新兴xīn xīngemerging; rising; newly developing (of markets, industries, technologies, etc.)HSK 6
- 新月xīn yuècrescent moon; (astronomy) new moonHSK 7-9
- 枭xiāo(literary) owl, especially the scops owl or horned owlHSK 7-9
- 校内xiào nèiinside the school; on campusHSK 7-9
- 校舍xiào shèschool building, schoolhouseHSK 7-9
- 楔xiē(bound form) wedge (a tool); (bound form) peg (a pin)HSK 7-9
- 橡皮糖xiàng pí tánggummy candy; chewy candyHSK 7-9
- 消炎xiāo yánto reduce inflammation; anti-inflammatoryHSK 7-9
- 消瘦xiāo shòubecome emaciated, waste away (of a person's body)HSK 7-9
- 玄机xuán jī(in Daoism and Buddhism) profound theory; mysterious principles; (figurative) hidden secret; key to understanding somethingHSK 7-9
- 线性xiàn xìnglinearity (the quality of being linear); linear (used attributively, e.g., 线性系统)HSK 7-9
- 绚丽xuàn lìgorgeous, magnificent (esp. of colors, scenery, or art)HSK 7-9
- 蓄谋xù móuto premeditate, to secretly scheme (often with malicious intent)HSK 7-9
- 血友病xuè yǒu bìnghemophiliaHSK 7-9
- 血汗钱xuè hàn qiánmoney earned through hard work; hard-earned moneyHSK 7-9
- 西西里Xī xī lǐSicily (the Italian island)HSK 7-9
- 谢绝xiè juéto politely refuse, to declineHSK 7-9
- 邪魔xié móevil spirit; demonHSK 7-9
- 香榭丽舍Xiāng xiè lì shèChamps-ÉlyséesHSK 7-9
- 驯象xún xiàngto train or domesticate elephantsHSK 7-9
- 下部xià bùlower part (of an object, document, or structure); private parts (euphemism for genitals)HSK 7-9
- 信号弹xìn hào dànsignal flareHSK 7-9
- 兴头xìng touenthusiasm, keen interestHSK 7-9
- 写下xiě xiàto write down, to put in writingHSK 7-9
- 匈牙利人xiōng yá lì rénHungarian (person/people)HSK 7-9
- 吸热xī rèto absorb heat; (thermodynamics) endothermicHSK 7-9
- 学舌xué shéto parrot; to repeat someone's words (often with a gossipy or tattling connotation)HSK 7-9
- 小工xiǎo gōngunskilled laborerHSK 7-9
- 小青年xiǎo qīng niányoung adult (colloquial, typically in one's twenties)HSK 7-9
- 心血管xīn xuè guǎncardiovascular system; heart and blood vesselsHSK 7-9
- 性器官xìng qì guāngenitals; sexual organsHSK 7-9
- 效命xiào mìngto devote oneself to (someone) in loyal service; to obey an order (and carry it out faithfully)HSK 7-9
- 新闻稿xīn wén gǎopress release; news releaseHSK 7-9
- 显示屏xiǎn shì bǐngdisplay screen, screen (of an electronic device)HSK 7-9
- 暹粒xiān lìSiem Reap (city in Cambodia)HSK 7-9
- 校友会xiào yǒu huìalumni associationHSK 7-9
- 歇业xiē yèto go out of business, to close down (a business)HSK 7-9
- 泄愤xiè fènto vent one's anger, to give vent to angerHSK 7-9
- 现实主义者xiàn shí zhǔ yì zhěrealist (person who accepts reality or adheres to realism)HSK 7-9
- 相助xiāng zhùto help each other; to assist one another (formal/literary)HSK 7-9
- 相邻xiāng línto adjoin, to border onHSK 7-9
- 硝酸铵xiāo suān ǎnammonium nitrateHSK 7-9
- 稀客xī kèrare visitor (used as a warm greeting for someone who doesn't come often)HSK 7-9
- 西语xī yǔSpanish (short for 西班牙语); Western languages (rare, academic)HSK 7-9
- 象牙塔xiàng yá tǎivory tower (metaphor for academic seclusion or detachment from real-world issues)HSK 7-9
- 逍遥自在xiāo yáo zì zaicarefree and at ease; leisurely and freeHSK 7-9
- 销赃xiāo zāngto dispose of stolen goods; to fence stolen propertyHSK 7-9
- 闲言碎语xián yán suì yǔgossip; idle chatter; carping remarks (pejorative)HSK 7-9
- 鞋垫xié diàninsole, shoe padHSK 7-9
- 下文xià wénthe following text (in a document or speech); later development; outcome (of an event or situation)HSK 7-9
- 修炼xiū liànto cultivate (oneself) through spiritual or ascetic practice; to train intensively (in martial arts or a skill)HSK 7-9
- 修理店xiū lǐ diànrepair shopHSK 7-9
- 兴建xīng jiànto build; to construct (large-scale projects)HSK 7-9
- 兴隆xīng lóngprosperous, thriving, flourishingHSK 7-9
- 县里xiàn lǐcounty (as an administrative unit); within the countyHSK 7-9
- 叙事xù shìto narrate, to recount (a story or event)HSK 7-9
- 宪xiàn(bound form) constitution; charter; fundamental lawHSK 7-9
- 小两口xiǎo liǎng kǒuyoung married couple (colloquial, affectionate)HSK 7-9
- 小脚xiǎo jiǎbound feet (the practice of foot binding in old China); (metaphor) a timid and conservative person (typically a man)HSK 7-9
- 巡逻员xún luó yuánpatrol officer, patrolmanHSK 7-9
- 序曲xù qǔ(music) overture, prelude; (figurative) prelude, beginningHSK 7-9
- 心事重重xīn shì chóng chóngto be weighed down with worries; to have a troubled mindHSK 7-9
- 心照不宣xīn zhào bù xuān(idiom) have a tacit understanding; mutual awareness without wordsHSK 7-9