VocabuLai

Vocabulary List

Simplified Traditional Pinyin HSK Level Frequency ▼ Definition Actions Learning Status
活期 活期 huó qī 7 42583 (banking) current (account), checking (account), demand (deposit etc) View
填空 填空 tián kòng 4 42424 to fill a job vacancy, to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper) View
私房钱 私房錢 sī fáng qián 7 42411 secret purse, secret stash of money View
左顾右盼 左顧右盼 zuǒ gù yòu pàn 7 42319 glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around View
有声有色 有聲有色 yǒu shēng yǒu sè 7 42205 having sound and color (idiom); vivid, dazzling View
仙鹤 仙鶴 xiān hè 7 42178 red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) View
阔绰 闊綽 kuò chuò 7 42113 ostentatious, extravagant, liberal with money View
交头接耳 交頭接耳 jiāo tóu jiē ěr 7 42113 to whisper to one another's ear View
喜酒 喜酒 xǐ jiǔ 7 42048 wedding feast, liquor drunk at a wedding feast View
逞能 逞能 chěng néng 7 41929 to show off one's ability, to boast one's merits View
积淀 積澱 jī diàn 7 41903 deposits accumulated over long periods, fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom View
干活儿 幹活兒 gàn huó r 2 41800 erhua variant of 干活 View
说闲话 說閒話 shuō xián huà 7 41546 to chat, to gossip View
脸盆 臉盆 liǎn pén 5 41495 washbowl, basin for washing hands and face View
会意 會意 huì yì 7 41491 combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六书 of forming Chinese characters), Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements, also known as joint ideogram or associative compound, to comprehend without being told explicitly, to cotton on, knowing (smile, glance etc) View
众志成城 眾志成城 zhòng zhì chéng chéng 7 41428 unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom) View
七嘴八舌 七嘴八舌 qī zuǐ bā shé 7 41404 lively discussion with everybody talking at once View
纯净水 純淨水 chún jìng shuǐ 4 41403 purified water View
恋恋不舍 戀戀不捨 liàn liàn bù shě 7 41381 reluctant to part View
钻空子 鑽空子 zuān kòng zi 7 41378 to take advantage of a loophole; to exploit an advantage; to seize the opportunity (esp. to do sth bad) View
过奖 過獎 guò jiǎng 7 41281 to overpraise, to flatter View
远近闻名 遠近聞名 yuǎn jìn wén míng 7 41183 to be known far and wide, to be well-known View
无形中 無形中 wú xíng zhōng 7 41160 imperceptibly, virtually View
没法儿 沒法兒 méifǎr5 4 41071 Can't View
开天辟地 開天闢地 kāi tiān pì dì 7 40925 to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盘古 creation myth View
顾全大局 顧全大局 gù quán dà jú 7 40823 to take the big picture into consideration (idiom), to work for the benefits of all View
华侨 華僑 Huá qiáo 7 40806 overseas Chinese, (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality View
秉承 秉承 bǐng chéng 7 40658 to take orders, to receive commands, to carry on (a tradition) View
得天独厚 得天獨厚 dé tiān dú hòu 7 40643 blessed by heaven (idiom), enjoying exceptional advantages, favored by nature View
水涨船高 水漲船高 shuǐ zhǎng chuán gāo 7 40619 the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend, to develop according to the situation View
无恶不作 無惡不作 wú è bù zuò 7 40408 not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed View
讹诈 訛詐 é zhà 7 40387 to extort under false pretenses, to blackmail, to bluff, to defraud View
兆头 兆頭 zhào tou 7 40377 omen, portent, sign View
渣子 渣子 zhā zi 7 40267 dregs, bits, dregs (of society) View
俯首 俯首 fǔ shǒu 7 40183 to bend one's head View
壮实 壯實 zhuàng shi 7 40182 robust, sturdy View
譬如说 譬如說 pì rú shuō 7 40154 for example View
上旬 上旬 shàng xún 7 40081 first third of a month View
工科 工科 gōng kē 7 40069 engineering as an academic subject View
京剧 京劇 Jīng jù 3 40061 Beijing opera View
半信半疑 半信半疑 bàn xìn bàn yí 7 40048 half doubting, dubious, skeptical View
跳远 跳遠 tiào yuǎn 3 40040 long jump (athletics) View
慰劳 慰勞 wèi láo 7 40023 to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc), to comfort View
夺魁 奪魁 duó kuí 7 39965 to seize, to win View
国徽 國徽 Guó huī, guó huī 7 39944 the national emblem of the PRC (a red circle containing the five stars of the PRC flag over Tiananmen 天安门) View
车轴 車軸 chē zhóu 7 39936 axle View
打岔 打岔 dǎ chà 7 39851 interruption, to interrupt (esp. talk), to change the subject View
外资 外資 wài zī 6 39797 foreign investment View
头头是道 頭頭是道 tóu tóu shì dào 7 39740 clear and logical View
勤工俭学 勤工儉學 qín gōng jiǎn xué 7 39680 to work part time while studying, work-study program View
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