500 Most Frequent Chinese Words
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- 花huāto spend (money or time)HSK 2
- 花huā(surname) HuaHSK 2
- 她们tā menthey; them (used exclusively for females)HSK 1
- 有些yǒu xiēsome (a part of something); somewhat (to some extent)HSK 1
- 门méndoor; gate; (classifier) for courses, subjects, branches of technology, etc.HSK 2
- 感谢gǎn xièto thank; to express gratitudeHSK 4
- 谈谈tán tánto have a chat; to talk casually or briefly discussHSK 7-9
- 定dìngto set, to determine, to fix (a time, plan, rule, etc.); to order (goods or services)HSK 4
- 于yú(preposition) at, in, on (used in formal/literary contexts for time or place); (preposition) with regard to, toward, for (indicating a relationship or target); (preposition) than (used after adjectives in comparisons)HSK 6
- 以后yǐ hòuafter (following a time or event); later; in the future; afterwardsHSK 3
- 管guǎn(verb) to manage, to be in charge of, to take care of; (verb) to care about, to bother about (often in negative statements); (classifier) for tube-shaped objects (toothpaste, pens, etc.)HSK 4
- 照片zhào piànphotograph; pictureHSK 3
- 每个měi gěeach; every (used before nouns or as a pronoun)HSK 7-9
- 欢迎huān yíngto welcomeHSK 3
- 敢gǎnto dare, to be bold enough to (do something)HSK 4
- 兄弟xiōng dìbrothers (elder and younger); (colloquial) younger brotherHSK 4
- 从来cóng láialways, all along (in affirmative sentences, often with 都); never (in negative sentences with 没 or 不)HSK 4
- 总是zǒng shìalwaysHSK 3
- 嘴zuǐmouth (of humans and animals); beak; spout, nozzle (of a teapot, pipe, etc.)HSK 3
- 跳tiàoto jump; to hop; to bounce; to skip over; (of heart) to beat; to palpitateHSK 3
- 拜托bài tuōto request (a favor), to entrust; (interjection) please! (used to express urgency, exasperation, or a strong plea)HSK 7-9
- 女儿nǚ érdaughterHSK 1
- 抓zhuāto grab; to seize; to catch; to arrest; to scratch (an itch)HSK 5
- 小姐xiǎo jiěyoung lady; Miss (polite term for a young woman); (slang, potentially offensive) prostituteHSK 5
- 动dòngto move; to change position; to touchHSK 2
- 赢yíngto win (a competition, game, etc.); to beat (an opponent); to profit; to make a profitHSK 4
- 消息xiāo xinews; informationHSK 4
- 女nǚfemaleHSK 1
- 忙mángbusy (adjective); to hurry, to rush (verb)HSK 1
- 或许huò xǔperhaps, maybeHSK 5
- 如此rú cǐlike this; so; suchHSK 5
- 队duì(noun) team, group, squad; (classifier) for groups or columns of people, animals, or vehicles in formationHSK 4
- 无法wú fǎunable, incapableHSK 4
- 房子fáng zihouse; building; apartment (a residential unit)HSK 3
- 拉lāto pull, to drag, to draw; to play (a bowed instrument); to chatHSK 4
- 衣服yī fuclothesHSK 1
- 听说tīng shuōto hear (that), to be told (that)HSK 3
- 救jiùto save, to rescueHSK 5
- 参加cān jiāto participate, to take part, to joinHSK 3
- 办法bàn fǎmethod, way (of doing something)HSK 3
- 睡shuìto sleepHSK 1
- 唯一wéi yīonly, soleHSK 5
- 回去huí qùto go back, to returnHSK 2
- 人们rén menpeopleHSK 7-9
- 晚wǎnlateHSK 1
- 该死gāi sǐ(interjection) damn it!; (adjective) damned, wretchedHSK 7-9
- 闭bìto close, to shutHSK 6
- 选择xuǎn zéto choose, to selectHSK 3
- 坏huàibad (of people or things); broken, spoiled, out of order; (complement after verbs/adjectives) extremely, to the utmostHSK 2
- 原因yuán yīnreason, causeHSK 4
- 下去xià qùto go down, to descend; (complement after a verb) to continue (an action)HSK 2
- 受shòuto receive, to accept (a gift, education, etc.); to suffer, to endure (hardship, pain, etc.); used before verbs to indicate passive or 'to be …ed' (e.g., 受欢迎 'to be popular', 受帮助 'to be helped')HSK 3
- 连lián(verb) to connect; to join; to link; (preposition) including (used with 在内); (preposition) even (used with 都/也 in the 连...都/也 pattern)HSK 4
- 好好hǎo hǎoin good condition, well (of health or state); thoroughly, carefully, properly (with earnestness or care)HSK 4
- 全quán(adjective) whole; entire; all; (adverb) completely; entirelyHSK 4
- 确实què shíindeed, reallyHSK 4
- 挺tǐng(adverb) quite, rather (colloquial, softer than 很); (verb) to straighten up; to stick out; to withstand, to endureHSK 3
- 此cǐthis; theseHSK 4
- 水shuǐwaterHSK 1
- 混蛋hún dàn(derogatory, vulgar) bastard, scoundrelHSK 7-9