- 牺牲品xī shēng pǐnvictim; prey; scapegoat; sacrificial lamb; (business) loss leaderHSK 7-9
- 眩晕xuàn yūndizziness; vertigo (medical condition)HSK 7-9
- 穴居xué jūto live in caves; to dwell in cavesHSK 7-9
- 细微xì wēiminute, subtle, fine (of differences, changes, sounds, details); sensitive (of instruments)HSK 7-9
- 仙境xiān jìngfairyland; wonderland; paradiseHSK 7-9
- 信教xìn jiāoto be religious; to follow a religion; to profess a religionHSK 7-9
- 凶猛xiōng měngfierce, ferocious, violentHSK 7-9
- 协作xié zuòcooperate, collaborateHSK 7-9
- 小动作xiǎo dòng zuōfidgety movements (made from restlessness or lack of focus); petty trick / underhanded maneuver (to gain personal advantage); (in sports) gamesmanship / minor foul done discreetlyHSK 7-9
- 小报xiǎo bàotabloid (sensationalist newspaper)HSK 7-9
- 旋xuánto spin, to revolve, to whirlHSK 7-9
- 旋风xuàn fēngwhirlwind; cyclone; twister; (figurative) a sudden, powerful trend; an unrivaled personHSK 7-9
- 行好xíng hǎoto do charitable deeds, to show mercyHSK 7-9
- 下贱xià jiàn(adj.) low, mean, degrading (in character or conduct); (adj.) of humble origin, lowly (in social status)HSK 7-9
- 学生会xué sheng huìstudent union; student associationHSK 7-9
- 幸灾乐祸xìng zāi lè huòto gloat over someone's misfortune; to take pleasure in another's bad luckHSK 7-9
- 校服xiào fúschool uniformHSK 7-9
- 相像xiāng xiàngsimilar, alike; to resemble one anotherHSK 7-9
- 小车xiǎo chēhandcart, wheelbarrow; small car, sedanHSK 7-9
- 悬念xuán niàn(narrative) suspense; concern, worry (about someone's well-being)HSK 7-9
- 相提并论xiāng tí bìng lùn(idiom) to mention in the same breath; to place on an equal footing (usually in negative constructions)HSK 7-9
- 斜坡xié pōslopeHSK 7-9
- 歇歇xiē xiēto take a short rest; to have a brief breakHSK 7-9
- 熊熊xióng xióng(of flames) blazing, raging, roaringHSK 7-9
- 现今xiàn jīnnowadays; these daysHSK 7-9
- 现任xiàn rèn(verb) to currently hold a position; (adjective) current, incumbent; (colloquial) current (romantic partner)HSK 7-9
- 胸脯xiōng púchest (front of the body, especially the pectoral area)HSK 7-9
- 醒悟xǐng wùto come to realize (the truth); to wake up to realityHSK 7-9
- 驯服xùn fútame; docile; tractableHSK 7-9
- 下船xià chuánto disembark, to go ashore (from a ship)HSK 7-9
- 学历xué lìeducational background; academic qualificationsHSK 5
- 巡视xún shìto inspect (a site or area, especially as an official); to survey; to scan (a scene) with one's eyesHSK 7-9
- 乡下人xiāng xià réncountry folk; rural person; sometimes pejorative: rustic, hickHSK 7-9
- 夏普xià pǔSharp Corporation (Japanese electronics brand)HSK 7-9
- 心肝xīn gāndarling, sweetheart; conscience, moral sense; (colloquial) guts, nerveHSK 7-9
- 行军xíng jūnto march (of troops), to move in military formationHSK 7-9
- 象牙xiàng yáivory; elephant's tuskHSK 7-9
- 辛辛那提xīn xīn nāCincinnatiHSK 7-9
- 逍遥xiāo yáofree and unfettered; carefree; at transcendental easeHSK 7-9
- 醒目xǐng mùeye-catching, striking (visually)HSK 7-9
- 下颚xià èmandible (lower jaw)HSK 7-9
- 熄火xī huǒ(of fire, lamp, etc.) to go out; to put out (fire); (of a vehicle) to stall; (figurative) to die down, to fadeHSK 7-9
- 蝎子xiē ziscorpionHSK 7-9
- 西亚Xī YàWest Asia (also called Southwest Asia)HSK 7-9
- 休战xiū zhànto cease fire, to have a truceHSK 7-9
- 响尾蛇xiǎng wěirattlesnakeHSK 7-9
- 小聪明xiǎo cōng ming(pejorative) petty cleverness; trickiness; playing smart in trivial mattersHSK 7-9
- 巡逻车xún luó chēpatrol carHSK 7-9
- 循xún(bound form) to follow, to abide by (used in compounds)HSK 7-9
- 心律xīn lǜcardiac rhythmHSK 7-9
- 心急xīn jíimpatient, anxious; short-temperedHSK 7-9
- 新生儿xīn shēng ér(noun) newborn baby; (noun) rebirth, new life, regeneration (figurative)HSK 7-9
- 新鲜事xīn xiānsomething new, novelty, fresh event or newsHSK 7-9
- 消费者xiāo fèi zhěconsumerHSK 5
- 西伯利亚Xī bó lì yàSiberiaHSK 7-9
- 下沉xià chénto sink, to subside, to submergeHSK 7-9
- 向着xiàng zhāoto face, to turn toward; (colloquial) to side with, to be partial toHSK 7-9
- 小淘气xiǎo táo qìa mischievous or troublesome child; little rascal; urchinHSK 7-9
- 新媒体xīn méi tǐnew media (including digital media)HSK 6
- 新能源xīn néng yuánnew energyHSK 6
- 显著xiǎn zhùsignificant, notable, remarkableHSK 6
- 洗漱xǐ shùto wash up (face and mouth); to freshen up (in the morning)HSK 6
- 下单xià dānto place an orderHSK 6
- 小偷儿xiǎo tōu rthiefHSK 6
- 性价比xìng jià bǐcost-performance ratio; value for moneyHSK 6
- 袖xiùsleeve; to tuck inside one's sleeveHSK 7-9
- 叙利亚Xù lì yàSyriaHSK 7-9
- 叙旧xù jiùto reminisce, to talk about old timesHSK 7-9
- 寻死xínto attempt suicide; to commit suicideHSK 7-9
- 心眼xīn yǎnheart, intention, consideration (one's inner thoughts and motives); cleverness, cunning, shrewdness (often in 有心眼 or 没心眼); (in 心眼小/心眼大) tolerance, breadth of mindHSK 7-9
- 心里话xīn lǐ huàinnermost thoughts and feelings; what one truly thinks in one's heartHSK 7-9
- 戏法xì fǎtraditional Chinese magic or sleight-of-hand; trickHSK 7-9
- 新潮xīn cháo(noun) new trend, fashion; (adjective) trendy, fashionableHSK 7-9
- 显露xiǎn lùto become visible, to appear; to reveal, to showHSK 7-9
- 橡xiàngoak (in compound words like 橡树); rubber tree; rubber (in compounds like 橡胶)HSK 7-9
- 橡皮xiàng pírubber (the material); eraserHSK 5
- 血流xuè liúblood flow, bloodstreamHSK 7-9
- 谢恩xiè ēnto thank someone for a favor or kindness (formal, courtly)HSK 7-9
- 邂逅xiè hòuto meet by chance (often with a sense of serendipity or romance)HSK 7-9
- 雄性xióng xìngmale (in animals and plants; distinguishes gender from female)HSK 7-9
- 响应xiǎng yìngto respond to, answerHSK 7-9
- 小儿科xiǎo ér kē(medicine) pediatrics; trivial matter, something insignificant; kid's stuff; childish, naive; (colloquial) petty, stingyHSK 7-9
- 巡查xún cháto patrol, to inspect (on a regular basis)HSK 7-9
- 星级xīng jí(noun) star rating; (adjective) star-rated, top-classHSK 7-9
- 洗碗机xǐ wǎn jīdishwasherHSK 7-9
- 相册xiàng cèphoto albumHSK 5
- 相隔xiāng géto be separated by (a distance or time); to be apartHSK 7-9
- 眩xuàndizzy; dazzled; bewildered (bound form, used in compounds)HSK 7-9
- 西面xī miànwest sideHSK 7-9
- 锈xiù(noun) rust; (verb) to rustHSK 7-9
- 闲话xián huà(noun) gossip; idle talk; casual conversation; (verb) to gossip about; to chat about (someone or something)HSK 7-9
- 修饰xiū shì(verb) to decorate, to embellish; to polish (a piece of writing); (noun) decoration, adornment; (noun) (linguistics) modification, qualificationHSK 7-9
- 心电图xīn diàn túelectrocardiogram (ECG)HSK 7-9
- 蓄xù(bound form) to store up, to save; (bound form) to grow (hair, beard); (bound form) to harbor (an idea, intention)HSK 7-9
- 西门xī ménwest gate (of a city wall); a Chinese surname (Ximen, a rare double-character surname)HSK 7-9
- 休止xiū zhǐto stop, to ceaseHSK 7-9
- 叙xùto narrate, to recount; (archaic) to assess, to arrange in orderHSK 7-9
- 循规蹈矩xún guī dǎo jǔto strictly follow rules and conventions; to toe the line; rigidly conformistHSK 7-9
- 秀发xiù fàbeautiful hairHSK 7-9
- 下结论xià jiēto draw a conclusion, to concludeHSK 7-9
- 修理工xiū lǐ gōngrepairman; mechanic (a person who repairs machinery or equipment)HSK 7-9
- 悬案xuán àn(legal) unsolved case, unsettled lawsuit; outstanding issue, unresolved question (in general or non-legal contexts)HSK 7-9
- 新闻界xīn wén jièthe press; news media; journalistic communityHSK 7-9
- 行人xíng rénpedestrian, passer-byHSK 5
- 馅xiànfilling, stuffing (for dumplings, pies, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 下辈子xià bèi zǐnext life; the next lifetime (in Chinese folk belief or Buddhism)HSK 7-9
- 乡间xiāng jiāncountryside, rural areaHSK 7-9
- 休学xiū xuéto suspend schooling (temporarily stop attending school while keeping enrollment)HSK 7-9
- 信号灯xìn hào dēngtraffic light; signal light (for railways, ships, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 小道xiǎo dàonarrow path, footpath, trail; backdoor route; shady or illegal means (esp. bribery) to get something done; minor arts / lesser skills (in traditional Confucian classification)HSK 7-9
- 血脉xuè màiblood vessels (anatomical); bloodline, lineage, blood ties (figurative)HSK 7-9
- 香槟酒xiāng bīn jiǔchampagneHSK 7-9
- 下垂xià chuíto droop, to sag, to hang downHSK 7-9
- 兄长xiōng chángformal/respectful term for an elder brother or older male friend (used in courteous address)HSK 7-9
- 先锋xiān fēng(military) vanguard; (figurative) pioneer; trailblazer; (arts) avant-gardeHSK 7-9
- 凶狠xiōng hěnfierce and cruel; viciousHSK 7-9
- 形影不离xíng yǐng bù líinseparable, always together (like form and shadow)HSK 7-9
- 杏xìngapricotHSK 7-9
- 欣喜若狂xīn xǐ ruò kuángwild with joy; beside oneself with happiness; ecstaticHSK 7-9
- 胸骨xiōng gǔbreastbone, sternumHSK 7-9
- 鲜明xiān míng(of colors) bright, vivid; (of opinions, contrasts, etc.) clear-cut, distinctHSK 6
- 下身xià shēnlower part of the body (below the waist); (euphemism) private parts, genitalsHSK 7-9
- 小心谨慎xiǎo xīn jǐn shèncareful and cautious; prudent; circumspectHSK 7-9
- 心甘情愿xīng ān-qíng yuànwillingly, with all one's heart; to be perfectly willing to do somethingHSK 7-9
- 性能xìng néng(noun) performance (of a machine, device, system, or software)HSK 6
- 新款xīn kuǎnnew style, latest fashion, new modelHSK 6
- 昔日xī rìformer days; in the pastHSK 7-9
- 狭xiánarrowHSK 7-9
- 狭窄xiá zhǎinarrow (physical or abstract)HSK 7-9
- 笑料xiào liào(noun) something that makes people laugh; a joke; comic material; (noun) a laughingstock; an object of ridiculeHSK 7-9
- 虾米xiā mǐdried, shelled small shrimp (used as a cooking ingredient)HSK 7-9
- 血糖xiěblood sugarHSK 7-9
- 选定xuǎn dìngto select, to designateHSK 7-9
- 向来xiàng láialways (from past to present), all along, consistentlyHSK 7-9
- 吸毒者xī dú zhědrug addictHSK 7-9
- 嚣张xiāo zhāngarrogant and overbearing; brazenly aggressiveHSK 7-9
- 新药xīn yàonew drug, new medicineHSK 7-9
- 旭xùfirst rays of the morning sun (literary bound form, used in compounds)HSK 7-9
- 漩涡xuàn wō(physical) whirlpool, vortex, eddy; (figurative) maelstrom, chaotic or dangerous situationHSK 7-9
- 玄xuánmysterious, profound, abstruse; (colloquial) unreliable, far-fetched; (dated) black, darkHSK 7-9
- 瞎话xiā huàlie, false statementHSK 7-9
- 细小xì xiǎovery small; tiny; fine; trivial; minorHSK 7-9
- 蟋蟀xī shuàicricket (the insect)HSK 7-9
- 鞋跟xié gēnheel (of a shoe)HSK 7-9
- 响声xiǎng shēngnoise, soundHSK 5
- 嗅到xiù dàoto smell (and detect), to catch a whiff of, to sniff outHSK 7-9
- 小号xiǎo hàotrumpet; small size (of clothing, shoes, or other goods); (slang) alt account, secondary account (on social media)HSK 7-9
- 心软xīn ruǎnsofthearted, tenderheartedHSK 7-9
- 细致xì zhìdelicate, fine (of workmanship, texture, detail); careful, meticulous, painstaking (of a person's approach or work)HSK 6
- 绣xiùto embroiderHSK 7-9
- 详xiángdetailed, minute; to explain in detailHSK 7-9
- 下不为例xià bú(fixed expression) not to be taken as a precedent; this time only; should not be repeatedHSK 7-9
- 下落不明xià luò bù míng(fixed expression) whereabouts unknown; missing (formal or journalistic style)HSK 7-9
- 新加坡Xīn jiā pōSingapore (country/city-state in Southeast Asia)HSK 7-9
- 相近xiāng jìnclose; similarHSK 7-9
- 薛xuēsurname XueHSK 7-9
- 选区xuǎn qūelectoral district; constituencyHSK 7-9
- 夕阳xī yángsunset; the setting sunHSK 7-9
- 新意xīn yìoriginality; novelty; fresh ideaHSK 7-9
- 殉职xùn zhíto die in the line of dutyHSK 7-9
- 相通xiāng tōngto be connected (of spaces, passages); to communicate; to be in mutual understanding (of feelings, thoughts)HSK 7-9
- 雪糕xuě gāoice cream bar; popsicleHSK 5
- 鞋匠xié jiangshoemaker, cobblerHSK 7-9
- 下决心xià jué xīnto make a decision, to make up one's mindHSK 7-9
- 信得过xìn de guòto be trustworthy; to be able to trust (someone or something)HSK 7-9
- 兴起xīng qǐto rise, spring up, emerge, become popularHSK 6
- 新式xīn shìnew-style, latest typeHSK 7-9
- 显出xiǎn chūto show, to reveal, to exhibitHSK 7-9
- 泄xièto leak out, to discharge (liquid, gas, electricity); to divulge (a secret), to vent (emotions)HSK 7-9
- 现成xiàn chéngready-made; readily availableHSK 7-9
- 翔xiángto soar, to glide (used in compounds)HSK 7-9
- 雪球xuě qiúsnowballHSK 7-9
- 先驱xiān qūpioneer; forerunnerHSK 7-9
- 嬉戏xī xìto play, frolic, sport (formal/literary)HSK 7-9
- 性情xìng qíngnature, temperamentHSK 7-9
- 萧xiāodesolate; bleak (bound form); surname XiaoHSK 7-9
- 西岸xī ànwest coastHSK 7-9
- 西藏Xī zàngTibetHSK 7-9
- 下回xià huínext timeHSK 7-9
- 信不过xìn búto mistrust, to not trust; (attributive) incredible, untrustworthyHSK 7-9
- 协同xié tóngto cooperate; to collaborate; to work togetherHSK 7-9
- 小毛xiǎo máofuzz (fine short hair on skin or fabric); short-haired pelt (animal hide with short hair)HSK 7-9
- 新闻记者xīn wén jì zhěreporter, journalistHSK 7-9
- 显赫xiǎn hèillustrious, celebrated (of family status, achievements, reputation, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 相撞xiāng zhuàngto collide, to run into each otherHSK 7-9
- 雄风xióng fēngstrong wind; mighty gale; stately bearing; majestic auraHSK 7-9
- 雪人xuě rénsnowmanHSK 7-9
- 下一场xià yī chángthe next match, game, or performance; the next round or sessionHSK 7-9
- 写道xiěto write (introducing a quotation); writes (that)HSK 7-9
- 小贩xiǎo fànpeddler; street vendor; hawkerHSK 7-9
- 形容词xíng róng cíadjective (in Chinese grammar, adjectives are stative verbs that can directly serve as predicates without a copula)HSK 7-9
- 想像力xiǎng xiàng lìimaginationHSK 7-9
- 响亮xiǎng liàngloud and clear; resoundingHSK 7-9
- 学分xué fēncourse creditHSK 5
- 掀xiānto lift (a lid, cover, etc.); to stir up, to cause (a wave, controversy, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 星空xīng kōngstarry sky, night sky full of starsHSK 7-9
- 显示器xiǎn shì qì(computer) monitor, display screenHSK 7-9
- 稀奇xī qírare and uncommon; strange and curiousHSK 7-9
- 鲜活xiān huó(of food) fresh, live; vivid, livelyHSK 7-9
- 习以为常xí yǐ wéi chángto be used to (something), to be accustomed to (something)HSK 7-9