- 器具qì jùtool, utensil, implement, apparatusHSK 7-9
- 壁画bì huàmural; frescoHSK 7-9
- 延缓yán huǎnto delay; to postpone; to slow downHSK 7-9
- 当之无愧dāng zhī wú kuìto fully deserve (an honor, title, etc.); to be worthy of without any reservationsHSK 7-9
- 憔悴qiáo cuì(of a person) wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggardHSK 7-9
- 扶持fú chíto support (through policy, assistance, or physical help); to aid; to fosterHSK 7-9
- 搁置gē zhìto shelve, to set aside (a plan, topic, problem, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 放水fàng shuǐto turn on the water (let water flow); to let water out; to drain; (slang, sports) to throw a game; to play below one's ability deliberatelyHSK 7-9
- 朦胧méng lóngdim (of moonlight); indistinct, hazyHSK 7-9
- 次要cì yàosecondary; less importantHSK 7-9
- 深奥shēn àoprofound; abstruse; deep and difficult to understandHSK 7-9
- 烹调pēng tiáoto cook (formal, esp. in culinary contexts)HSK 7-9
- 焦躁jiāo zàoirritable, anxious, restless, impatientHSK 7-9
- 照射zhào shèto shine on; to illuminateHSK 7-9
- 物色wù sèto look for and select (a suitable person or thing); to scout; to recruitHSK 7-9
- 稀罕xī han(adjective) rare, uncommon; (verb) to value, to cherish (often used in the negative 不稀罕 to mean 'not care about, not want')HSK 7-9
- 观摩guān móto observe and emulate; to study by watching (sb's example)HSK 7-9
- 谜底mí dǐanswer to a riddle; (figurative) the truth or result that is finally revealedHSK 7-9
- 重叠chóng dié(verb) to overlap; to superimpose; (noun) overlap; overlapping part; (linguistics) reduplication (of Chinese verbs, e.g., 看看, 试试)HSK 7-9
- 面貌miàn mào(formal) face, facial features; (figurative) appearance, look, aspect (of a place, organization, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 顺心shùn xīnhappy (about one's situation or life); satisfactory; going smoothlyHSK 7-9
- 颗粒kē lìgranule, grain, kernel; granulated (used attributively before nouns, e.g. 颗粒糖)HSK 7-9
- 依法yī fǎaccording to law; in accordance with the law; legallyHSK 7-9
- 出息chū xifuture prospects; promise (in the sense of having a bright future)HSK 7-9
- 受贿shòu huìto accept a bribeHSK 7-9
- 口才kǒu cáieloquence, speaking abilityHSK 7-9
- 后遗症hòu yí zhèng(medicine) sequelae; long-term aftereffects of a disease or injury; (figurative) aftermath; lingering negative consequences of an eventHSK 7-9
- 呵护hē hùto cherish, to take good care of; to nurture, to protectHSK 7-9
- 存心cún xīn(verb) to harbor (an intention, usually negative); (adverb) deliberately, intentionally, on purposeHSK 7-9
- 带队dài duìto lead a team or group; to guide a tour groupHSK 7-9
- 急剧jí jùrapid; sudden; sharpHSK 7-9
- 投掷tóu zhìto throw, to hurl (an object a long distance or with force); to throw (dice), to flip (a coin)HSK 7-9
- 拙劣zhuō lièclumsy, botchedHSK 7-9
- 本分běn fèn(noun) one's duty, one's proper role in life; (adjective) dutiful, conscientious; staying within one's proper boundsHSK 7-9
- 枯萎kū wěiwithered, wiltedHSK 7-9
- 格格不入gé gé-bú rùincompatible, out of place (of a person, style, or idea with its surroundings)HSK 7-9
- 瞅chǒuto look at (dialectal), to glanceHSK 7-9
- 空荡荡kōng dàng dàng(of a place) empty, deserted; (of one's heart or mind) empty, hollowHSK 7-9
- 累积lěi jīto accumulate (gradually over time)HSK 7-9
- 绊脚石bàn jiǎo shístumbling block, obstacleHSK 7-9
- 美化měi huàto beautify, to make more beautifulHSK 7-9
- 荆棘jīng jíthorns, brambles; thorny undergrowthHSK 7-9
- 透支tòu zhī(banking) to overdraw; an overdraft; to overspend (spend more than one's income); (figurative) to exhaust (energy, health, resources) through overuseHSK 7-9
- 铸造zhù zàoto cast (metal in a mold); (figurative) to forge, to createHSK 7-9
- 饲料sì liàofeed (for animals), fodderHSK 7-9
- 专职zhuān zhífull-time job; dedicated post; specialized dutyHSK 7-9
- 产权chǎn quánproperty rightHSK 7-9
- 伯母bó mǔwife of father's elder brother; paternal aunt (by marriage); polite term of address for a woman about one's mother's ageHSK 7-9
- 劳累láo lèitired, exhaustedHSK 7-9
- 号称hào chēngto be known as (neutral); to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely)HSK 7-9
- 守候shǒu hòuto wait for (with care, patience, or eagerness); to watch over; to take care of (a sick person or vulnerable someone)HSK 7-9
- 拟nǐto plan to; to intend to; to draft; to draw up (a plan, document, etc.); to imitate; to simulateHSK 7-9
- 提心吊胆tí xīn diào dǎnto be on tenterhooks; to be in a state of extreme fear or anxietyHSK 7-9
- 插图chā túillustrationHSK 7-9
- 摸索mō suǒto fumble; to grope (in the dark or in an unfamiliar situation); to explore; to try to find out (a method, way, or solution)HSK 7-9
- 殿堂diàn táng(literally) palace, hall, grand temple building; (figuratively) sanctuary, shrine (the highest achievement in a field)HSK 7-9
- 淌tǎngto drip, to trickle, to shed (tears)HSK 7-9
- 热潮rè cháopopular craze, upsurge, wave (of enthusiasm)HSK 7-9
- 致辞zhì cíto deliver a speech (at a formal occasion)HSK 7-9
- 范畴fàn chóu(philosophy, logic) category; fundamental grouping that defines a field of inquiry; (linguistics) grammatical category; domain; scope of a concept or disciplineHSK 7-9