- 土tǔ(noun) soil, earth, dust; (adjective) local, indigenous; (adjective) unsophisticated, rustic, out-of-styleHSK 4
- 睁zhēngto open (one's eyes)HSK 6
- 镜子jìng zimirrorHSK 4
- 情人qíng rénlover, sweetheart (in a romantic relationship); paramour, extramarital lover (often pejorative or secretive)HSK 7-9
- 活力huó lìvitality, energy, vigorHSK 6
- 经典jīng diǎn(noun) the classics; classic works of literature, art, or religion; (adjective) classic; typical; representing the highest standardHSK 5
- 父fǔ(bound form, literary) old man, elder (in respectful compounds)HSK 7-9
- 职zhí(bound form) duty, job, profession, post, officeHSK 7-9
- 图书馆tú shū guǎnlibraryHSK 3
- 显得xiǎn deto seem, to look, to appearHSK 5
- 死刑sǐ xíngdeath penalty; capital punishmentHSK 7-9
- 谎huǎnglie, falsehood (bound morpheme, used in compounds like 谎言, 撒谎)HSK 7-9
- 爱尔兰Aì ěr lánIrelandHSK 7-9
- 进步jìn bù(verb) to improve, to make progress; (noun) progress, improvement; (adjective) progressive, advancedHSK 5
- 追求zhuī qiúto pursue (a goal, dream, ideal); to woo, to court (a romantic partner)HSK 5
- 傻子shǎ zifoolHSK 7-9
- 南方nán fāngsouth; the southern part of a country or regionHSK 3
- 天生tiān shēnginnate, inborn, natural (of a quality or ability)HSK 7-9
- 苹果píng guǒappleHSK 1
- 传奇chuán qí(noun) legend, legendary story; a tale of extraordinary events; (noun) legendary status; someone or something that has become legendary; (noun) a genre of Tang-Song dynasty short stories (唐传奇, 宋传奇)HSK 7-9
- 求婚qiú hūnto propose marriage (to someone)HSK 6
- 浴室yù shìbathroom (room used for bathing)HSK 6
- 杆gǎn(noun) a stick, pole, or lever; (classifier) for long, rod-like objects such as guns, fishing rods, and flagpolesHSK 7-9
- 苦kǔbitter (taste); hard, painful, difficult (life, experience, work)HSK 4
- 料liàomaterial; stuff (used in making things); animal feed; fodderHSK 6
- 料liàoto expect, to anticipate (often in 料到, 没料到)HSK 6
- 喽lóu(bound form) underling, minion (in a gang; used in 喽啰)HSK 7-9
- 枚méi(classifier) for small, flat, or round objects (coins, rings, badges, medals, pearls, etc.); (classifier) for larger manufactured items such as rockets, satellites, and missilesHSK 7-9
- 石dàn(measure) unit of dry volume equal to 10 斗 (about 100 liters)HSK 7-9
- 会见huì jiànto meet with (formally), to have a meeting with (a visitor, delegate, etc.)HSK 6
- 手中shǒu zhōngin the hand; in one's possession or control (literal or figurative)HSK 7-9
- 走路zǒu lùto walk; to go on footHSK 2
- 想见xiǎng jiànto infer, to gather, to imagine (based on evidence)HSK 7-9
- 涂túto apply (paint, cream, etc.), to smear, to daub; to scribble, to scrawlHSK 7-9
- 不止bù zhǐ(verb) to not stop, to be incessant; (adverb) more than; not simply; (used before numbers or amounts to indicate excess or beyond what is expected)HSK 6
- 伊拉克Yī lā kèIraqHSK 7-9
- 障碍zhàng àiobstacle; barrier; hindrance; to obstruct; to hinderHSK 6
- 顾问gù wènadviser; consultantHSK 6
- 危机wēi jīcrisisHSK 6
- 敏感mǐn gǎnsensitive (to physical or emotional stimuli); susceptibleHSK 5
- 趁chèn(preposition) taking advantage of (a favorable time or condition); while a condition is still available)HSK 6
- 博物馆bó wù guǎnmuseumHSK 5
- 周五zhōu wǔFridayHSK 7-9
- 失shīto lose; to miss (an opportunity, target); to break (a promise), to go back onHSK 7-9
- 摄像机shè xiàng jīvideo camera, camcorderHSK 7-9
- 手下shǒu xià(position word) under the command or leadership of someone; (noun) subordinates, people working under one's authority; (idiomatic) financial resources currently availableHSK 7-9
- 打破dǎ pòto break (physically or figuratively)HSK 5
- 文化wén huàculture; civilizationHSK 3
- 马克Mǎ kè(noun) Mark (a Western male given name); (noun) Mark (former German currency unit)HSK 7-9
- 遵守zūn shǒuto comply with, to abide by, to observe (rules, laws, agreements)HSK 5
- 飞船fēi chuánspaceship, spacecraft; airship, dirigibleHSK 7-9
- 主管zhǔ guǎn(verb) to be in charge of; to be responsible for; (noun) person in charge; managerHSK 6
- 保守bǎo shǒu(adjective) conservative; (verb) to keep, to guard (a secret, tradition, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 刮guāto scrape, to shave; to blow (of wind); to plunder, to extortHSK 3
- 维持wéi chíto maintain, to keep, to preserveHSK 5
- 主义zhǔ yìideology, doctrine; ‑ism (as a suffix forming names of doctrines)HSK 7-9
- 绿lù(bound form) green (in specific literary/historical compounds, pronounced lù)HSK 7-9
- 常常cháng chángoften; frequentlyHSK 3
- 摄影师shè yǐng shīphotographer, cameramanHSK 7-9
- 煮zhǔto boil, to cook (in boiling water)HSK 5