| Hanzi (Simplified) | Pinyin | English |
|---|
| 哀悼 | āidào | mourn |
| 哀求 | āiqiú | beseech; implore |
| 艾滋病 | àizībìng | AIDS |
| 爱戴 | àidài | love and esteem |
| 爱面子 | ài miànzi | be sensitive about one's reputation |
| 爱惜 | àixī | cherish |
| 碍事 | ài shì | be in the way |
| 安宁 | ānníng | peaceful; calm |
| 安稳 | ānwěn | smooth and steady |
| 安祥 | ānxiáng | serene; composed |
| 安置 | ānzhì | put; arrange for |
| 按劳分配 | àn láo fēnpèi | distribution according to work |
| 暗淡 | àndàn | dim; faint |
| 暗杀 | ànshā | assassinate |
| 暗示 | ànshì | suggest |
| 暗中 | ànzhōng | in secret |
| 案 | àn | case |
| 案件 | ànjiàn | law case; case |
| 案情 | ànqíng | case; details of case |
| 昂贵 | ángguì | expensive |
| 昂扬 | ángyáng | high-spirited |
| 凹 | āo | concave |
| 袄 | ǎo | coat |
| 芭蕾舞 | bālěiwǔ | ballet |
| 捌 | bā | eight |
| 疤 | bā | scar |
| 巴结 | bājie | flatter |
| 扒 | bā | hold on to; dig up; push aside; |
| 把柄 | bǎbǐng | handhold |
| 把关 | bǎ guān | hold the pass |
| 把手 | bǎshǒu | knob |
| 把戏 | bǎxì | acrobatics; jugglery |
| 霸道 | bàdào | overbearing |
| 霸权 | bàquán | hegemony |
| 霸占 | bàzhàn | seize; forcibly occupy |
| 掰 | bāi | break off with fingers and thumb |
| 白酒 | báijiǔ | distilled spirit |
| 百倍 | bǎibèi | a hundredfold |
| 百分比 | bǎifēnbǐ | percentage |
| 百花齐放 | bǎi huā qí fàng | let a hundred flowers blossom |
| 百家争鸣 | bǎi jiā zhēng míng | a hundred schools of thought contend |
| 摆动 | bǎidòng | swing; sway |
| 败坏 | bàihuài | defile; rot |
| 拜 | bài | do obeisance |
| 拜年 | bài nián | congratulate the New Year |
| 斑 | bān | speckle |
| 班机 | bān jī | flight |
| 班子 | bānzi | organized group |
| 搬运 | bānyùn | carry; convey |
| 搬 | bān | turn; pull |
| 颁布 | bānbù | promulgate; issue |
| 颁发 | bānfā | award; issue |
| 版 | bǎn | printing plate; edition |
| 扮 | bàn | disguise oneself as |
| 扮演 | bànyǎn | act; represent |
| 拌 | bàn | mix |
| 伴 | bàn | partner; accompany |
| 伴侣 | bànlǚ | partner; mate |
| 伴随 | bànsuí | go with |
| 伴奏 | bànzòu | accompany |
| 半边天 | bànbiāntiān | half of the sky |
| 半截 | bànjié | half |
| 半径 | bànjìng | radius |
| 半路 | bànlù | halfway |
| 半数 | bànshù | half |
| 半途而废 | bàn tú ér fèi | give up halfway; leave sth unfinished |
| 半真半假 | bàn zhēn bàn jiǎ | half-genuine, half-sham |
| 办学 | bàn xué | run a school |
| 绑架 | bǎngjià | kidnap |
| 棒球 | bàngqiú | baseball |
| 包办 | bāobàn | be the whole show |
| 包干儿 | bāogān'er | be responsible for a task until it is completed |
| 包裹 | bāoguǒ | package |
| 包装 | bāozhuāng | pack; put up; make up |
| 雹子 | báozi | hail |
| 保健 | bǎojiàn | health care |
| 保姆 | bǎomǔ | nurse; mammy |
| 保温 | bǎowēn | heat preservation |
| 保养 | bǎoyǎng | maintain |
| 保重 | bǎozhòng | take care of oneself |
| 堡垒 | bǎolěi | fort; stronghold |
| 饱和 | bǎohé | saturated |
| 饱满 | bǎomǎn | full; plump |
| 宝贝 | bǎobèi | precious things |
| 宝剑 | bǎojiàn | double-edged sword |
| 宝库 | bǎokù | treasure-house |
| 抱负 | bàofù | ambition |
| 抱怨 | bàoyuàn | complain |
| 报答 | bàodá | reciprocate; pay back; repay |
| 报考 | bàokǎo | enter oneself for an examination |
| 报销 | bàoxiāo | submit and expense account |
| 暴动 | bàodòng | insurrection; rebel |
| 暴风骤雨 | bào fēng zhòu yǔ | violent storm tempest |
| 暴力 | bàolì | violence |
| 爆 | bào | explode; burst |
| 爆破 | bàopò | blow up; blast; dynamite |
| 爆竹 | bàozhú | firecracker |
| 悲惨 | bēicǎn | miserable |
| 悲愤 | bēifèn | grief and indignant |
| 悲剧 | bēijù | tragedy |
| 悲伤 | bēishāng | heartbroken; sorrowful |
| 卑鄙 | bēibǐ | despicable |
| 背面 | bèimiàn | the back |
| 背叛 | bèipàn | sellout; betray |
| 贝壳 | bèiké | shell; conch |
| 倍数 | bèishù | multiple |
| 备用 | bèiyòng | reserve; alternate |
| 被告 | bèigào | accused |
| 奔驰 | bēnchí | run quickly |
| 奔腾 | bēnténg | gallop; surge forward |
| 本能 | běnnéng | instinct |
| 本钱 | běnqián | capital |
| 本性 | běnxìng | nature |
| 本着 | běnzhe | in line with |
| 笨蛋 | bèndàn | idiot |
| 笨重 | bènzhòng | lumpish; ponderous |
| 笨拙 | bènzhuō | clumsy |
| 崩溃 | bēngkuì | collapse breakdown |
| 绷 | bēng | stretch tight |
| 绷带 | bēngdài | bandage |
| 蹦 | bèng | jump |
| 逼近 | bījìn | approach |
| 逼迫 | bīpò | force; compel |
| 鼻涕 | bítì | nasal mucus; snot |
| 比分 | bǐfēn | score |
| 比价 | bǐjià | rate of exchange |
| 比喻 | bǐyù | comparison; trope |
| 比重 | bǐzhòng | specific gravity; proportion |
| 笔迹 | bǐjì | a person's handwriting |
| 笔直 | bǐzhí | straight; upright |
| 彼 | bǐ | that |
| 碧绿 | bìlǜ | dark green |
| 币 | bì | money |
| 闭幕式 | bìmùshì | closing ceremony |
| 闭塞 | bìsè | close up; unenlightened |
| 弊病 | bìbìng | disadvantage |
| 弊端 | bìduān | disadvantage; malpractice |
| 必将 | bìjiān | surely |
| 臂 | bì | arm |
| 鞭策 | biāncè | urge on |
| 鞭炮 | biānpào | firecracker |
| 鞭子 | biānzi | whip |
| 边防 | biānfáng | border defense |
| 边境 | biānjìng | border; frontier |
| 编号 | biānhào | serial number |
| 编者按 | biānzhě àn | editorial note |
| 贬低 | biǎndī | depreciate |
| 贬义 | biǎnyì | derogatory sense |
| 贬值 | biǎn zhí | devaluate; depreciate |
| 便道 | biàndào | pavement |
| 变更 | biàngēng | change; permute |
| 变换 | biànhuàn | transform; change |
| 变迁 | biànqiān | vicissitude |
| 变形 | biàn xíng | metamorphose |
| 变质 | biàn zhì | deteriorate |
| 辩证 | biànzhèng | dialectical |
| 辫子 | biànzi | queue; plait |
| 辨别 | biànbié | distinguish; discern |
| 辨认 | biànrèn | distinguish |
| 辩护 | biànhù | vindicate; plead |
| 辩解 | biànjiě | exculpate; plea |
| 辩证法 | biànzhèngfǎ | dialectics |
| 遍地 | biàndì | all over |
| 标 | biāo | mark |
| 标本 | biāoběn | specimen; demo |
| 标题 | biāotí | title; heading |
| 表彰 | biǎozhāng | commend; cite |
| 憋 | biē | hold back |
| 别扭 | bièniu | unnatural; awkward |
| 冰淇淋 | bīngqílín | ice cream |
| 秉性 | bǐngxìng | temper |
| 病虫害 | bìngchónghài | plants diseases and insect pests |
| 病毒 | bìngdú | virus |
| 病号 | bìnghào | patient |
| 并存 | bìngcún | coexist |
| 并非 | bìngfēi | not so |
| 并列 | bìngliè | appose; juxtapose |
| 并排 | bìngpái | side by side |
| 播放 | bōfàng | play |
| 播音 | bō yīn | broadcast |
| 播种 | bōzhòng/bōzhǒng | seed; sow |
| 拨款 | bō kuǎn | grant-in-aid; appropriation |
| 波动 | bōdòng | popple |
| 波涛 | bōtāo | wave |
| 博览会 | bólǎnhuì | exhibition |
| 薄膜 | bómó | thin film; membrane |
| 搏斗 | bódòu | struggle; fight |
| 驳斥 | bóchì | refute |
| 捕捞 | bǔlāo | fish for; catch |
| 捕捉 | bǔzhuō | catch |
| 补偿 | bǔcháng | expiate; compensate |
| 补救 | bǔjiù | repair; remedy |
| 补贴 | bǔtiē | allowance |
| 补助 | bǔzhù | allowance |
| 卜 | bǔ | predict |
| 不辞而别 | bù cí ér bié | leave without saying goodbye |
| 不当 | bùdàng | improper |
| 不定 | bùdìng | inconstantly |
| 不愧 | bùkuì | creditably |
| 不正之风 | bù zhèng zhī fēng | unhealthy tendency |
| 不亢不卑 | bú kàng bù bēi | neither supercilious nor obsequious |
| 不得 | bùdé | should not |
| 不得已 | bùdéyǐ | have no alternative but to |
| 不等 | bùděng | different; various |
| 不法 | bùfǎ | illegal |
| 不妨 | bùfáng | might as well |
| 不公 | bùgōng | unfair; unjust |
| 不解 | bùjiě | not understand |
| 不堪 | bùkān | can't bear |
| 不良 | bùliáng | bad |
| 不容 | bùróng | not allow |
| 不时 | bùshí | now and then |
| 不惜 | bùxī | not spare; not hesitate |
| 不相上下 | bù xiāng shàng xià | about the same; equally matched |
| 不朽 | bùxiǔ | immortalize |
| 不宜 | bùyí | not suitable; inadvisable |
| 不言而喻 | bù yán ér yù | tell its own tale |
| 不知不觉 | bù zhī bù jué | unconsciously; unknowingly |
| 不至于 | bùzhìyú | not to such an extent as to |
| 布局 | bùjú | distribution; layout |
| 步兵 | bùbīng | infantry |
| 步伐 | bùfá | march; pace; step |
| 步行 | bùxíng | walk |
| 步子 | bùzi | pace; step |
| 埠 | bù | port; pier |
| 部件 | bùjiàn | parts |
| 部位 | bùwèi | part; section |
| 猜测 | cāicè | guess; surmise |
| 裁 | cái | cut into parts |
| 裁决 | cáijué | judge; umpirage |
| 裁军 | cái jūn | disarmament |
| 才干 | cáigàn | talent; ability |
| 才智 | cáizhì | ability and wisdom |
| 财 | cái | wealth; money |
| 财经 | cáijīng | finance and economics |
| 财会 | cáikuài | finance |
| 财力 | cáilì | finance |
| 财务 | cáiwù | financial affairs |
| 采访 | cǎifǎng | gather news |
| 采集 | cǎijí | gather; collect |
| 采纳 | cǎinà | accept |
| 菜单 | càidān | menu |
| 餐 | cān | meal; eat |
| 参军 | cān jūn | join up the army |
| 参议院 | cānyìyuàn | senate |
| 参与 | cānyù | participate in; attach oneself to |
| 参阅 | cānyuè | refer to; consult |
| 参照 | cānzhào | refer to |
| 残 | cán | incomplete |
| 残暴 | cánbào | atrocious; barbarous |
| 残疾 | cánji | deformity |
| 残忍 | cánrěn | brutal |
| 残余 | cányú | remainder |
| 仓促 | cāngcù | hurried |
| 操 | cāo | hold; exercise |
| 操劳 | cāoláo | work hard |
| 操练 | cāoliàn | drill; practice |
| 槽 | cáo | slot; groove |
| 草率 | cǎoshuài | cursory; jerry |
| 策划 | cèhuà | plan; hatch; plot |
| 策略 | cèlüè | tactic; policy |
| 侧面 | cèmiàn | side; flank |
| 测定 | cèdìng | determine; measure |
| 测算 | cèsuàn | survey; measure |
| 层出不穷 | céng chū bù qióng | emerge in endlessly |
| 层次 | céngcì | gradation; arrangement |
| 蹭 | cèng | rub; be smeared with |
| 插嘴 | chāzuǐ | interrupt |
| 叉 | chā | fork |
| 差错 | chācuò | error; mistake |
| 差距 | chājù | disparity; distance |
| 差异 | chāyì | difference |
| 查处 | cháchǔ | investigate and deal with |
| 查获 | cháhuò | hunt down and seize; ferret out |
| 查明 | chámíng | find out |
| 查阅 | cháyuè | refer; consult |
| 刹那 | chànà | in a instant |
| 诧异 | chàyì | astonished |
| 岔 | chà | turn off; fork |
| 柴油 | cháiyóu | diesel oil |
| 掺 | chān | mix into |
| 搀 | chān | mix; mingle |
| 蝉 | chán | cicada |
| 馋 | chán | greedy |
| 谗言 | chányán | slander; backbite |
| 缠 | chán | twine |
| 产 | chǎn | produce |
| 产地 | chǎndì | producing area |
| 产区 | chǎnqū | producing area |
| 产业 | chǎnyè | industry |
| 阐明 | chǎnmíng | clarify |
| 阐述 | chǎnshù | expatiate; expound |
| 颤 | chàn | tremble |
| 昌盛 | chāngshèng | prosperous |
| 猖狂 | chāngkuáng | furious; savage |
| 尝试 | chángshì | attempt; try |
| 常规 | chāngguī | routine |
| 常见 | chángjiàn | ordinary |
| 常年 | chángnián | perennial |
| 常务 | chángwù | day-to-day; standing |
| 常用 | chángyòng | in common use |
| 长处 | chángchù | strongpoint |
| 长短 | chángduǎn | length |
| 长寿 | chángshòu | long live |
| 长征 | chángzhēng | long march |
| 偿 | cháng | repay |
| 偿还 | chánghuán | repay; compensate |
| 厂房 | chǎngfáng | workshop |
| 厂家 | chǎngjiā | factory |
| 厂商 | chǎngshāng | manufacturer |
| 场所 | chǎngsuǒ | locale; place |
| 敞开 | chǎngkāi | open wide |
| 畅谈 | chàngtán | talk freely |
| 畅通 | chàngtōng | unimpeded; unblocked |
| 畅销 | chàngxiāo | sell well |
| 倡议 | chàngyì | propose; sponsor |
| 超产 | chāo chǎn | over fulfill a production target |
| 超出 | chāochū | overstep; go beyond |
| 超级 | chāojí | super |
| 超越 | chāoyuè | exceed; surpass |
| 朝代 | cháodài | dynasty |
| 嘲笑 | cháoxiào | jeer at; deride |
| 潮流 | cháoliú | tide; tidal current |
| 吵闹 | chǎonào | wrangle; kick up a row |
| 吵嘴 | chǎo zuǐ | quarrel |
| 车床 | chēchuáng | lathe |
| 撤退 | chètuì | haul off |
| 撤销 | chèxiāo | repeal; retract |
| 沉淀 | chéndiàn | subside |
| 沉静 | chénjìng | silent |
| 沉闷 | chénmèn | oppressive; withdrawn |
| 沉痛 | chéntòng | deeply grieved |
| 沉着 | chénzhuó | composed; cool headed |
| 陈旧 | chénjiù | old |
| 陈述 | chénshù | present; state; mention |
| 称心 | chèn xīn | be gratified |
| 称号 | chēnghào | title |
| 城镇 | chéngzhèn | town |
| 成交 | chéngjiāo | clinch a deal |
| 成品 | chéngpǐn | finished product |
| 成人 | chéngrén | adult |
| 成套 | chéng tào | complete set |
| 成效 | chéngxiào | effect |
| 成心 | chéngxīn | on purpose |
| 呈 | chéng | submit; assume |
| 呈现 | chéngxiàn | show; take on; present |
| 乘机 | chéngjī | seize the opportunity |
| 乘务员 | chéngwùyuán | trainman; stewardess |
| 惩 | chéng | punish |
| 惩办 | chéngbàn | punish |
| 惩罚 | chéngfá | punish |
| 澄清 | chéngqīng | clear; clarify |
| 诚心诚意 | chéng xīn chéng yì | sincere desire |
| 诚意 | chéngyì | sincerity |
| 诚挚 | chéngzhì | sincere; cordial; earnest |
| 承办 | chéngbàn | undertake |
| 承受 | chéngshòu | endure; receive |
| 秤 | chèng | balance |
| 持续 | chíxù | persist; last out |
| 池塘 | chítáng | pool; pond |
| 迟缓 | chíhuǎn | tardy; sluggish |
| 迟疑 | chíyí | hesitate |
| 齿轮 | chǐlún | gear |
| 赤字 | chìzì | deficit; red ink |
| 充当 | chōngdāng | act as; serve as |
| 充沛 | chōngpèi | abundant; plentiful |
| 冲锋 | chōngfēng | assault |
| 冲破 | chōngpò | break through |
| 重 | chóng | layer |
| 重申 | chóngshēn | reaffirm; restate |
| 崇拜 | chóngbài | adore; worship |
| 崇敬 | chóngjìng | respect; revere |
| 抽空 | chōu kòng | make time |
| 抽屉 | chōuti | drawer |
| 踌躇 | chóuchú | hesitate; boggle |
| 稠密 | chóumì | thick; dense |
| 筹备 | chóubèi | arrange; prepare |
| 筹建 | chóujiàn | prepare to construct |
| 绸子 | chóuzi | silk |
| 丑恶 | chǒu'è | ugly; filthy |
| 出差 | chū chāi | be on a business trip |
| 出产 | chūchǎn | produce |
| 出动 | chūdòng | call out; turn out |
| 出发点 | chūfādiǎn | starting point |
| 出访 | chūfǎng | visit to (foreign countries) |
| 出境 | chū jìng | leave the country |
| 出面 | chū miàn | lend one's name; use the name of |
| 出名 | chū míng | come to the top |
| 出品 | chūpǐn | manufacture |
| 出入 | chūrù | discrepancy |
| 出色 | chūsè | excellent; outstanding |
| 出神 | chū shén | be lost in thought |
| 出世 | chūshì | born |
| 出售 | chūshòu | sale; vend |
| 厨师 | chúshī | chef |
| 除 | chú | hoe; uproot |
| 除此之外 | chú cǐ zhī wài | in addition |
| 除外 | chúwài | except |
| 除夕 | chúxī | the New Year's Eve |
| 储备 | chǔbèi | store |
| 储藏 | chǔcáng | store up |
| 储存 | chǔcún | deposited store |
| 储蓄 | chǔxù | save up; bank |
| 处罚 | chǔfá | punish for |
| 处方 | chǔfāng | prescription |
| 处境 | chǔjìng | plight; situation |
| 处决 | chǔjué | execute |
| 处置 | chǔzhì | treat; dispose |
| 触 | chù | touch |
| 触犯 | chùfàn | offend; violate |
| 川流不息 | chuān liú bù xī | flowing up in an endless stream |
| 传单 | chuándān | fly sheet; leaflet |
| 传递 | chuándì | pass; transfer |
| 传授 | chuánshòu | initiate; teach |
| 传送 | chuánsòng | transmit; remit; carry |
| 传真 | chuánzhēn | fax |
| 船舶 | chuánbó | watercraft; ships |
| 船只 | chuánzhī | ships |
| 疮 | chuāng | sore; boil |
| 床铺 | chuángpù | bed |
| 床位 | chuángwèi | bed |
| 创办 | chuàngbàn | set up; establish |
| 创建 | chuàngjiàn | establish; set up |
| 创业 | chuàngyè | carve out |
| 炊事员 | chuīshìyuán | the kitchen stuff |
| 吹牛 | chuī niú | brag; boast |
| 吹捧 | chuīpěng | flatter; puff |
| 捶 | chuí | beat; pound |
| 锤 | chuí | hammer |
| 春耕 | chūngēng | spring sloughing |
| 纯粹 | chúncuì | pure |
| 蠢 | chǔn | foolish |
| 磁铁 | cítiě | magnet |
| 雌 | cí | female |
| 辞 | cí | resign diction; take leave |
| 辞职 | cí zhí | resign |
| 慈爱 | cí'ài | fatherly; kind |
| 慈祥 | cíxiáng | kind |
| 词句 | cíjù | words and sentences |
| 此后 | cǐhòu | from then; henceforth |
| 此时 | cǐshí | now; this moment |
| 次品 | cìpǐn | defective goods |
| 次数 | cìshù | times |
| 次序 | cìxù | order; sequence |
| 刺 | cì | thorn; sting |
| 葱 | cōng | scallion |
| 匆匆 | cōngcōng | in a hurry |
| 从容不迫 | cóngróng bù pò | take one's time; calm and unhurried |
| 从…看来 | cóng … kànlái | from |
| 从头 | cóngtóu | from the beginning |
| 从未 | cóngwèi | never |
| 从小 | cóngxiǎo | from childhood |
| 从中 | cóngzhōng | from among |
| 凑合 | còuhe | scare up |
| 凑巧 | còuqiǎo | luckily; fortunately |
| 粗暴 | cūbào | wild; ruthless |
| 粗粮 | cūliáng | coarse food grain |
| 粗鲁 | cūlǔ | rude |
| 粗细 | cūxì | degree of thickness |
| 促 | cù | urge; promote |
| 摧残 | cuīcán | devastate; wreck |
| 翠绿 | cuìlǜ | emerald green |
| 脆 | cuì | crisp |
| 脆弱 | cuìruò | flimsy; frail |
| 存放 | cúnfàng | keep |
| 存款 | cún kuǎn | saving deposit |
| 磋商 | cuōshāng | negotiate |
| 搭配 | dāpèi | arrange; match |
| 答辩 | dábiàn | reply; answer |
| 打发 | dǎfa | dispatch; send |
| 打猎 | dǎ liè | hunt |
| 大包大揽 | dàbāo dàlǎn | undertake the whole thing; take on every thing |
| 大臣 | dàchén | minister |
| 大多 | dàduō | mostly |
| 大公无私 | dà gōng wú sī | selfless; unselfish |
| 大锅饭 | dàguō fàn | meal in a big public pot |
| 大局 | dàjú | overall situation |
| 大理石 | dàlǐshí | marble |
| 大拇指 | dàmǔzhǐ | thumb |
| 大炮 | dàpào | big gun; cannon |
| 大气压 | dàqìyā | atmospheric pressure |
| 大肆 | dàsì | without restraint; wantonly |
| 大体 | dàtǐ | in general |
| 大同小异 | dà tóng xiǎo yì | largely identical but with minor difference |
| 大无畏 | dàwúwèi | fearless; dauntless |
| 大厦 | dàshà | mansion; edifice |
| 大雁 | dàyàn | wild goose |
| 大有可为 | dà yǒu kě wéi | be well worth doing; have bright prospects |
| 大于 | dàyú | more … than |
| 歹徒 | dǎitú | gangster; mobster |
| 带劲 | dàijìn | energetic |
| 代号 | dàihào | code name |
| 代数 | dàishù | algebra |
| 贷 | dài | lend; loan |
| 贷款 | dài kuǎn | extend credit to; provide a loan |
| 待业 | dài yè | waiting for employment |
| 怠工 | dài gōng | go slow |
| 怠慢 | dàimàn | cold-shoulder |
| 担保 | dānbǎo | assure; hypothecate |
| 担忧 | dānyōu | worry about; be anxious for |
| 丹 | dān | pill |
| 单元 | dānyuán | cell |
| 胆量 | dǎnliàng | courage; spunk |
| 胆怯 | dǎnqiè | coward |
| 胆子 | dǎnzi | courage |
| 氮 | dàn | nitrogen |
| 担 | dàn | dàn |
| 担子 | dànzi | burden |
| 淡季 | dànjì | low season |
| 淡水 | dànshuǐ | fresh water |
| 诞辰 | dànchén | birthday |
| 弹 | dàn | bomb; pellet |
| 弹药 | dànyào | ammunition |
| 当场 | dāngchǎng | on the spot |
| 当局 | dāngjú | the authorities |
| 当事人 | dāngshìrén | client |
| 当心 | dāngxīn | watch out |
| 当选 | dāngxuǎn | be elected; come in |
| 党性 | dǎngxìng | party spirit |
| 党章 | dǎngzhāng | party constitution |
| 党中央 | dǎngzhōngyāng | the Party Central Committee |
| 当天 | dàngtiān/dāngtiān | in that day |
| 档次 | dàngcì | grade |
| 荡 | dàng | sway; swing |
| 刀刃 | dāorèn | the edge of knife |
| 叨唠 | dāolao | chatter |
| 捣 | dǎo | pug; smash |
| 捣蛋 | dǎo dàn | make trouble |
| 捣乱 | dǎo luàn | make trouble |
| 倒闭 | dǎobì | close down |
| 倒爷 | dǎoyé | profiteer; speculator |
| 导航 | dǎoháng | navigate |
| 导体 | dǎotǐ | conductor |
| 导游 | dǎoyóu | tourist guide |
| 到来 | dàolái | come |
| 到期 | dào qī | mature; expire |
| 倒退 | dàotuì | fall back |
| 稻子 | dàozi | paddy; rice |
| 悼念 | dàoniàn | mourn for |
| 盗 | dào | steal; rob |
| 盗窃 | dàoqiè | steal; pilfer |
| 得不偿失 | dé bù cháng shī | be not worth the candle; get more kicks than halfpence |
| 得力 | délì | right-hand |
| 得以 | déyǐ | so that … can |
| 得罪 | dézuì | offend |
| 灯泡 | dēngpào | bulb |
| 登陆 | dēng lù | disembark; land |
| 等级 | děngjí | grade; rank |
| 低级 | dījí | low-grade |
| 低劣 | dīliè | low-grade; inferior; mean |
| 低温 | dīwēn | low temperature |
| 低下 | dīxià | low |
| 敌 | dí | enemy; appose |
| 敌对 | díduì | antagonize |
| 敌视 | díshì | be hostile to; antagonize |
| 笛子 | dízi | flute |
| 的确良 | díquèliáng(dílún) | Dacron |
| 抵达 | dǐdá | arrive |
| 抵制 | dǐzhì | resist; reject; repel |
| 地铁 | dìtiě | subway |
| 帝国 | dìguó | empire |
| 帝国主义 | dìguó zhǔyì | imperialism |
| 递交 | dìjiāo | hand over; submit |
| 递增 | dìzēng | increase by degrees |
| 缔结 | dìjié | conclude |
| 掂 | diān | weigh in hand |
| 颠倒 | diāndǎo | reversal; upend; bottom up |
| 颠覆 | diānfù | overthrow; topple over |
| 颠簸 | diānbǒ | bump; welter |
| 点火 | diǎn huǒ | ignition; inflame |
| 点明 | diǎnmíng | point out |
| 点燃 | diǎnrán | enkindle; light up |
| 点缀 | diǎnzhuì | intersperse |
| 点子 | diǎnzi | idea |
| 电动机 | diàndòngjī | electromotor |
| 电路 | diànlù | circuit |
| 电钮 | diànniǔ | button |
| 电气 | diànqì | electric |
| 电源 | diànyuán | power supply |
| 店员 | diànyuán | shop assistant |
| 淀粉 | diànfěn | starch |
| 殿 | diàn | palace |
| 刁 | diāo | sly; tricky |
| 叼 | diāo | hold in mouth |
| 雕塑 | diāosù | sculpture; statue |
| 调度 | diàodù | dispatch; attempter |
| 调换 | diàohuàn | exchange; transpose |
| 碟子 | diézi | plate |
| 叮嘱 | dīngzhǔ | urge again and again; exhort; warn |
| 顶点 | dǐngdiǎn | peak; apex |
| 顶端 | dǐngduān | top; peak; apex |
| 定点 | dìng diǎn | regular |
| 定额 | dìng'é | ration |
| 定价 | dìngjià | price |
| 定居 | dìngjū | settle down |
| 定理 | dìnglǐ | theorem |
| 定量 | dìngliàng | fixed quantity; ration |
| 定律 | dìnglǜ | law |
| 定向 | dìngxiàng | directional |
| 定性 | dìng xìng | determine the nature |
| 定义 | dìngyì | definition |
| 订购/定购 | dìnggòu | place an order for sth |
| 订货/定货 | dìng huò | (a newspaper or magazine) order goods |
| 订阅/定阅 | dìngyuè | subscribe to |
| 钉 | dìng | nail |
| 丢人 | diū rén | lose face |
| 丢失 | diūshī | lose |
| 东奔西走 | dōng bēn xī zǒu | run around here and there; rush around |
| 东道主 | dōngdàozhǔ | host |
| 冬瓜 | dōngguā | white gourd |
| 董事 | dǒngshì | director |
| 动荡 | dòngdàng | turbulence |
| 动工 | dòng gōng | start building |
| 动乱 | dòngluàn | turmoil; disturbance |
| 动脉 | dòngmài | artery |
| 动态 | dòngtài | development trends |
| 动用 | dòngyòng | put to use |
| 冻结 | dòngjié | freeze; congeal |
| 栋 | dòng | measure word for building |
| 兜 | dōu | take upon oneself; wrap up |
| 兜儿 | dōu'er | pocket |
| 斗志 | dòuzhì | fighting will |
| 都市 | dūshì | city; metropolis |
| 督促 | dūcù | supervise and urge |
| 毒害 | dúhài | sb's mind poison |
| 毒品 | dúpǐn | drug |
| 毒性 | dúxìng | toxicity |
| 独 | dú | alone |
| 独裁 | dúcái | autocracy |
| 独立自主 | dúlì zìzhǔ | paddle one's own canoe |
| 堵塞 | dǔsè | jam; wall up |
| 赌 | dǔ | bet; wager |
| 赌博 | dǔbó | gamble |
| 杜绝 | dùjué | put an end to |
| 渡 | dù | plating |
| 渡船 | dùchuán | ferry |
| 渡口 | dùkǒu | ferry |
| 短处 | duǎnchù | shortcoming |
| 短促 | duǎncù | very brief |
| 短暂 | duǎnzàn | ephemeral; brief |
| 缎子 | duànzi | satin |
| 断定 | duàndìng | be sure; figure out |
| 断断续续 | duànduàn xùxù | off and on; intermittently |
| 断绝 | duànjué | break off; sever |
| 兑现 | duìxiàn | cash |
| 对岸 | duì'àn | the other side of the river |
| 对策 | duìcè | countermeasure |
| 对称 | duìchèn | symmetrical |
| 对抗 | duìkàng | rival; antagonize |
| 对联 | duìlián | antithetical couplet |
| 对手 | duìshǒu | rival; adversary |
| 对头 | duìtóu | right |
| 对应 | duìyìng | correspond |
| 对照 | duìzhào | compare; collate |
| 夺得 | duódé | seize; get |
| 躲避 | duǒbì | evade |
| 躲藏 | duǒcáng | take cover; hide out; dodge |
| 跺 | duò | stamp (one's foot) |
| 舵 | duò | helm |
| 堕落 | duòluò | degenerate; corrupt |
| 蛾子 | ézi | moth |
| 额 | é | forehead |
| 讹 | é | error; extort |
| 额外 | éwài | extra; additional |
| 恶毒 | èdú | evil-minded |
| 恶性 | èxìng | vicious; malignant |
| 恩 | ēn | favor; kindness |
| 恩爱 | ēn'ài | conjugal love |
| 恩情 | ēnqíng | loving-kindness |
| 恩人 | ēnrén | benefactor |
| 而后 | érhòu | moreover |
| 而已 | éryǐ | nothing more |
| 二氧化碳 | èryǎnghuàtàn | carbon dioxide |
| 贰 | èr | two |
| 发病 | fā bìng | (of a disease) come on |
| 发布 | fābù | issue; put out |
| 发财 | fā cái | make a fortune; make a pile |
| 发愁 | fā chóu | worry; be anxious |
| 发奋图强 | fāfèn tú qiáng | work with a will to make the country strong |
| 发火 | fā huǒ | get angry |
| 发脾气 | fā píqi | get angry; lose one's temper |
| 发票 | fāpiào | invoice; receipt |
| 发起 | fāqǐ | initiate; originate |
| 发热 | fā rè | have a fever; give out heat |
| 发誓 | fā shì | swear; pledge |
| 发炎 | fā yán | inflammation |
| 发扬光大 | fāyáng guāngdà | carry forward |
| 伐 | fá | cut down; strike |
| 罚款 | fá kuǎn | forfeit; amerce; fine |
| 法 | fǎ | law |
| 法定 | fǎdìng | legal |
| 法官 | fǎguān | judge |
| 法规 | fǎguī | laws and regulations |
| 法人 | fǎrén | juridical person |
| 法庭 | fǎtíng | law court |
| 法西斯 | fǎxīsī | fascist |
| 法则 | fǎzé | principle, theorem |
| 帆 | fān | sail |
| 帆船 | fānchuán | sail boat |
| 番茄 | fānqié | tomato |
| 繁 | fán | numerous |
| 繁多 | fánduō | various |
| 繁华 | fánhuá | prosperous |
| 繁忙 | fánmáng | busy |
| 繁体字 | fántǐzì | the original complex of Chinese character |
| 繁重 | fánzhòng | heavy; onerous |
| 烦闷 | fánmèn | be vexed; be irritated |
| 烦恼 | fánnǎo | bother; trouble |
| 烦躁 | fánzào | irritable |
| 反驳 | fǎnbó | retort; contradict; refute |
| 反常 | fǎncháng | abnormal |
| 反倒 | fǎndào | on the contrary; instead |
| 反感 | fǎngǎn | be disgusted with |
| 反革命 | fǎngémìng | counter revolutionaries |
| 反攻 | fǎngōng | counterattack |
| 反馈 | fǎnkuì | reflect |
| 反面 | fǎnmiàn | back; opposite |
| 反射 | fǎnshè | echo; reflect |
| 反思 | fǎnsī | think again introspect |
| 反之 | fǎnzhī | on the contrary; whereas |
| 返回 | fǎnhuí | return |
| 贩卖 | fànmài | vend; sell |
| 范畴 | fànchóu | category |
| 犯法 | fàn fǎ | violate the law |
| 犯浑 | fàn hún | act shamelessly |
| 饭碗 | fànwǎn | position; job; rice bowl |
| 泛 | fàn | float; flood |
| 方程 | fāngchéng | equation |
| 房东 | fángdōng | landlord |
| 房租 | fángzū | rent (for house) |
| 防护 | fánghù | protect; shelter |
| 防线 | fángxiàn | line of defense |
| 防汛 | fáng xùn | flood control |
| 防疫 | fáng yì | epidemic prevention |
| 放射 | fàngshè | radiate |
| 非…才 | fēi … cái | have got to |
| 非法 | fēifǎ | illegal |
| 飞船 | fēichuán | spaceship |
| 飞舞 | fēiwǔ | flutter |
| 飞翔 | fēixiáng | fly |
| 肥沃 | féiwò | fertile |
| 匪徒 | fěitú | mobster |
| 诽谤 | fěibàng | slander; defame |
| 废品 | fèipǐn | waster |
| 废气 | fèiqì | exhaust gas |
| 废物 | fèiwù | rubbish; waste |
| 分辩 | fēnbiàn | distinguish; differentiate |
| 分辨 | fēnbiàn | defend oneself against a charge |
| 分寸 | fēncùn | proper limits for speech or action |
| 分队 | fēnduì | platoon; unit; element |
| 分红 | fēn hóng | share out bonus |
| 分化 | fēnhuà | polarize |
| 分类 | fēn lèi | assort; classify; sort |
| 分母 | fēnmǔ | denominator |
| 分批 | fēn pī | in batches |
| 分期 | fēn qī | by stages |
| 分歧 | fēnqí | diverge |
| 分清 | fēn qīng | distinguish |
| 芬芳 | fēnfāng | fragrant |
| 坟墓 | fénmù | tomb |
| 粉末 | fěnmò | dust; powder |
| 分外 | fènwài | especially; very |
| 奋勇 | fènyǒng | bravely |
| 奋战 | fènzhàn | fight bravely |
| 愤恨 | fènhèn | indignant |
| 丰满 | fēngmǎn | plump |
| 封闭 | fēngbì | occlude; close down |
| 蜂 | fēng | bee; wasp |
| 蜂蜜 | fēngmì | honey |
| 风暴 | fēngbào | storm |
| 风度 | fēngdù | grace; style |
| 风光 | fēngguāng | scene; sight |
| 风浪 | fēnglàng | stormy waves |
| 风趣 | fēngqù | humor |
| 风沙 | fēngshā | sand blown by wind |
| 风尚 | fēngshàng | order of the day; fashion |
| 风味 | fēngwèi | flavor |
| 风险 | fēngxiǎn | risk; venture |
| 风筝 | fēngzheng | kite |
| 疯子 | fēngzi | madman |
| 锋利 | fēnglì | incisive; sharp |
| 缝 | fèng | chink; crevice |
| 奉献 | fèngxiàn | dedicate |
| 奉行 | fèngxíng | pursue |
| 凤凰 | fènghuáng | phoenix |
| 否 | fǒu | deny |
| 否决 | fǒujué | veto; reject; overrule |
| 否认 | fǒurèn | deny |
| 夫妇 | fūfù | husband and wife; couple |
| 敷衍 | fūyǎn | play at |
| 伏 | fú | bend over |
| 辐射 | fúshè | radiate |
| 幅度 | fúdù | range; extent |
| 符号 | fúhào | symbol |
| 俘虏 | fúlǔ | captive |
| 服气 | fúqì | be convinced |
| 服装 | fúzhuāng | costume; dress |
| 浮雕 | fúdiāo | relief |
| 浮动 | fúdòng | fluctuate; drift |
| 福 | fú | good fortune |
| 福利 | fúlì | welfare |
| 福气 | fúqi | good luck; felicity |
| 抚养 | fǔyǎng | foster; bring-up |
| 抚育 | fǔyù | foster |
| 辅助 | fǔzhù | assist |
| 斧子 | fǔzi | ax |
| 腐败 | fǔbài | corrupt |
| 腐化 | fǔhuà | degenerate; dissolute |
| 腐烂 | fǔlàn | rot; perish |
| 赴 | fù | go to; attend |
| 副业 | fùyè | sideline; sideline |
| 副作用 | fùzuòyòng | side effect |
| 覆盖 | fùgài | overlay; cover with |
| 赋予 | fùyǔ | endow; endue |
| 复 | fù | again; resume |
| 复辟 | fùbì | restoration of a dethroned monarch |
| 复合 | fùhé | composite; compound |
| 复活 | fùhuó | relive; revival |
| 复兴 | fùxīng | revive; renew |
| 付出 | fùchū | hand over; pay |
| 付款 | fù kuǎn | pay |
| 腹 | fù | paunch |
| 负伤 | fù shāng | be wounded |
| 富强 | fùqiáng | rich and strong |
| 富余 | fùyu | have more than needed |
| 附带 | fùdài | attach |
| 附和 | fùhè | chime in with; come to heel |
| 附加 | fùjiā | append |
| 附属 | fùshǔ | attach appertain |
| 改建 | gǎijiàn | rebuild |
| 改邪归正 | gǎi xié guī zhèng | give up evil and return to good |
| 改组 | gǎizǔ | reorganize; reshuffle |
| 概况 | gàikuàng | general situation |
| 钙 | gài | calcium |
| 干预 | gānyù | intervenes |
| 甘心 | gānxīn | be reconciled to |
| 甘蔗 | gānzhe | sugar can |
| 竿 | gān | pole; rod |
| 肝炎 | gānyán | hepatitis |
| 秆 | gǎn | stalk |
| 感(安全感) | gǎn(ānquángǎn) | feeling; sense |
| 感化 | gǎnhuà | help sb, to change (by education) |
| 感染 | gǎnrǎn | infect |
| 感慨 | gǎnkǎi | sigh with emotion |
| 干线 | gànxiàn | main stem; trunk line |
| 钢材 | gāngcái | steel products |
| 钢琴 | gāngqín | piano |
| 纲 | gāng | outline |
| 纲要 | gāngyào | compendium |
| 杠杆 | gànggǎn | lever; pry; bar |
| 高产 | gāochǎn | high yield |
| 高超 | gāochāo | outstanding; superb; excellent |
| 高档 | gāodàng | top grade |
| 高低 | gāodī | height |
| 高贵 | gāoguì | honorable; noble |
| 高考 | gāokǎo | the exam for entering universities |
| 高空 | gāokōng | upper air |
| 高明 | gāomíng | wise |
| 高烧 | gāoshāo | hyper pyrexia |
| 高温 | gāowēn | high temperature |
| 高血压 | gāoxuèyā | hypertension |
| 高涨 | gāozhǎng | run up; upswing |
| 搞鬼 | gǎo guǐ | play tricks |
| 搞活 | gǎo huó | make vigorous |
| 稿件 | gǎojiàn | manuscript |
| 稿纸 | gǎozhǐ | paper for making manuscript |
| 稿子 | gǎozi | draft; sketch |
| 告诫 | gàojiè | warn; caution |
| 告状 | gào zhuàng | bring a lawsuit against |
| 歌手 | gēshǒu | singer |
| 歌星 | gēxīng | singer star |
| 歌咏 | géyǒng | singing |
| 疙瘩 | gēda | lump; pimple |
| 格 | gé | square form |
| 格格不入 | gé gé bù rù | incompatible with; out of tune with |
| 格局 | géjú | situation |
| 格式 | géshì | format |
| 隔绝 | géjué | isolate |
| 隔离 | gélí | insulate; separate |
| 各奔前程 | gè bèn qián chéng | each goes his own way |
| 各别 | gèbié | individual; idiographic |
| 各行各业 | gè háng gè yè | all trades and professions |
| 各界 | gèjiè | all circles |
| 根据地 | gēnjùdì | base; citadel |
| 根深蒂固 | gēn shēn dì gù | being deeply rooted; in grain |
| 跟随 | gēnsuí | follow |
| 跟头 | gēntou | fall |
| 跟踪 | gēnzōng | run after; tail |
| 耕 | gēng | plough up |
| 耕种 | gēngzhòng | cultivate; culture |
| 更改 | gēnggǎi | change; alter |
| 更换 | gēnghuàn | replace |
| 更新 | gēngxīn | renovate; renew |
| 更正 | gēngzhèng | correct |
| 梗 | gěng | stalk; stem |
| 工 | gōng | work; labor |
| 工具书 | gōngjùshū | reference book |
| 工人阶级 | gōngrén jiējí | working class |
| 工事 | gōngshì | work |
| 攻读 | gōngdú | assiduously study |
| 攻关 | gōngguān | tackle key problem |
| 功 | gōng | merit; skill |
| 功绩 | gōngjì | achievement |
| 功效 | gōngxiào | efficacy |
| 恭敬 | gōngjìng | dutiful; respectful |
| 供不应求 | gōng bù yìng qiú | supply falls short of demand |
| 供销 | gōngxiāo | supply and marketing |
| 公报 | gōngbào | gazette |
| 公尺 | gōngchǐ | meter |
| 公道 | gōngdao | fair; just |
| 公分 | gōngfēn | centimeter |
| 公告 | gōnggào | bulletin |
| 公关 | gōngguān | public relations |
| 公平 | gōngpíng | fair |
| 公然 | gōngrán | to the teeth; under one's nose |
| 公认 | gōngrèn | established |
| 公社 | gōngshè | commune |
| 公务 | gōngwù | duty |
| 公有 | gōngyǒu | public-owned |
| 公有制 | gōngyǒuzhì | public ownership |
| 公约 | gōngyuē | pact |
| 公债 | gōngzhài | government bond |
| 公证 | gōngzhèng | notarization |
| 汞 | gǒng | mercury (Hg) |
| 拱 | gǒng | arch |
| 共产主义 | gòngchǎn zhǔyì | communism |
| 共计 | gòngjì | count up to; sum to |
| 共鸣 | gòngmíng | resonance |
| 共性 | gòngxìng | generality |
| 勾 | gōu | collude; induce |
| 沟通 | gōutōng | communicate |
| 构思 | gòusī | conceive; design |
| 构想 | gòuxiǎng | conceive |
| 购买力 | gōumǎilì | purchasing power |
| 孤单 | gūdān | lonely |
| 孤独 | gūdú | lonely |
| 姑且 | gūqiě | for the moment |
| 鼓 | gǔ | drum |
| 鼓吹 | gǔchuī | advocate; preach up |
| 古怪 | gǔguài | cranky; wacky |
| 古人 | gǔrén | the ancients |
| 古文 | gǔwén | ancient prose |
| 骨 | gǔ | bone |
| 骨肉 | gǔròu | kindred and kin |
| 股东 | gǔdōng | stockholder |
| 股份 | gǔfèn | stock |
| 股票 | gǔpiào | shares; stock |
| 雇佣 | gùyōng | employ |
| 雇员 | gùyuán | employee |
| 故 | gù | reason; former; so |
| 故障 | gùzhàng | malfunction; fault; hitch |
| 顾不得 | gù bu de | have no time to attend to the matter |
| 顾虑 | gùlǜ | misgive; misgiving |
| 顾全大局 | gùquán dàjú | take the whole account into consideration |
| 固有 | gùyǒu | inhere |
| 固执 | gùzhí | stubborn |
| 瓜分 | guāfēn | carve up; partition |
| 挂钩 | guà gōu | hook up |
| 挂念 | guàniàn | be concerned about |
| 棺材 | guāncai | coffin |
| 关闭 | guānbì | close; shut |
| 关节炎 | guānjiéyán | arthritis |
| 关切 | guānqiè | be deeply concerned |
| 官方 | guānfāng | by the government official |
| 官僚 | guānliáo | bureaucracy |
| 官员 | guānyuán | official |
| 观 | guān | look at; watch; see |
| 观光 | guānguāng | sightsee |
| 观赏 | guānshǎng | appreciate; watch |
| 管辖 | guǎnxiá | dominate; rule |
| 惯例 | guànlì | tradition; routine |
| 惯用语 | guànyòngyǔ | phrase |
| 灌木 | guànmù | shrub |
| 光棍儿 | guānggùn'er | unmarried man; bachelor |
| 光亮 | guāngliàng | bright; brightness |
| 光芒 | guāngmáng | rays of light |
| 规范 | guīfàn | criterion; rule |
| 规格 | guīgé | standard; format |
| 规章 | guīzhāng | regulations |
| 硅 | guī | silicon |
| 龟 | guī | tortoise |
| 归根到底 | guī gēn dào dǐ | at all time and place |
| 归还 | guīhuán | return |
| 归结 | guījié | sum up; end |
| 归纳 | guīnà | conclude |
| 闺女 | guīnü | damsel; daughter |
| 鬼子 | guǐzi | devil; enemy |
| 桂冠 | guìguān | laurel |
| 贵重 | guìzhòng | precious; valued |
| 贵族 | guìzú | noble |
| 滚动 | gǔndòng | roll; welter |
| 国产 | guóchǎn | made in one's own country |
| 国法 | guófǎ | national law |
| 国会 | guóhuì | parliament |
| 国际法 | guójìfǎ | international law |
| 国际主义 | guójì zhǔyì | internationalism |
| 国库券 | guókùquàn | treasury bill |
| 国力 | guólì | national power |
| 国民 | guómín | citizen |
| 国情 | guóqíng | the situation of a country |
| 国土 | guótǔ | territory |
| 国有 | guó yǒu | state-owned |
| 果断 | guǒduàn | decisive; manful |
| 过度 | guòdù | excessive |
| 过后 | guòhòu | afterwards |
| 过滤 | guòlǜ | filtrate |
| 过失 | guòshī | blame; defect |
| 过问 | guòwèn | concern with |
| 过于 | guòyú | too; excessively |
| 海岸 | hǎi'àn | coast |
| 海滨 | hǎibīn | seashore |
| 海港 | hǎigǎng | seaport |
| 海外 | hǎiwài | abroad; overseas |
| 害羞 | hài xiū | shy |
| 含义 | hányì | signification; meanings |
| 含有 | hányǒu | contain |
| 寒 | hán | cold |
| 寒暄 | hánxuān | exchange of conventional greetings |
| 函授 | hánshòu | teach by correspondence |
| 罕见 | hǎnjiàn | peculiar; rare |
| 捍卫 | hànwèi | defend; guard |
| 旱灾 | hànzāi | drought |
| 汉奸 | hànjiān | traitor |
| 汉学 | hànxué | Sinology |
| 航班 | hángbān | scheduled flight |
| 航道 | hángdào | sea-route |
| 航海 | hánghǎi | navigation |
| 航天 | hángtiān | space flight |
| 航线 | hángxiàn | sea route; skyway |
| 航运 | hángyùn | shipping |
| 豪华 | háohuá | luxurious |
| 好多 | hǎoduō | a good deal |
| 好感 | hǎogǎn | favor |
| 好坏 | hǎohuài | stand or fall |
| 好说 | hǎo shuō | no problem |
| 好样的 | hǎoyàngde | great |
| 好在 | hǎozài | fortunately |
| 好转 | hǎozhuǎn | mend; straighten up |
| 耗费 | hàofèi | use; waste |
| 号称 | hàochēng | be known as |
| 浩浩荡荡 | hàohào dàngdàng | go forward with great strength and vigor |
| 好客 | hàokè | hospitable |
| 荷花 | héhuā | water lily |
| 核桃 | hétao | walnut |
| 核武器 | héwǔqì | nuclear weapon |
| 核心 | héxīn | core; kernel |
| 和蔼 | hé'ǎi | kind; good-tempered |
| 和解 | héjiě | settle compromise |
| 和睦 | hémù | concord; harmony |
| 和平共处 | hépíng gòng chǔ | peaceful coexistence |
| 和气 | héqi | kindly |
| 和尚 | héshang | monk |
| 和谐 | héxié | concordant; harmonious |
| 和约 | héyuē | peace treaty |
| 何 | hé | which |
| 何等 | héděng | how; what kind |
| 合并 | hébìng | unite; incorporate |
| 合乎 | héhū | accord with |
| 合伙 | héhuǒ | cooperate; join hands with |
| 合情合理 | hé qíng hé lǐ | fair and reasonable |
| 合营 | héyíng | jointly owned |
| 合资 | hézī | set up a joint venture |
| 禾苗 | hémiáo | seedlings of cereal crops |
| 河道 | hédào | watercourse; river course |
| 贺词 | hècí | greetings; congratulations |
| 黑白 | hēibái | black and white; right and wrong |
| 狠毒 | hěndú | venomous |
| 狠心 | hěn xīn | cruel hearted |
| 恒星 | héngxīng | star |
| 横行 | héngxíng | run amuck |
| 横 | hèng | harsh and unreasonable; perverse |
| 轰动 | hōngdòng | make a sensation; make a stir |
| 轰轰烈烈 | hōnghōng lièliè | dynamic; vigorous |
| 轰炸 | hōngzhà | bomb |
| 烘 | hōng | dry or warm by the fire |
| 虹 | hóng | rainbow |
| 宏大 | hóngdà | magnificent |
| 红领巾 | hónglǐngjīn | red scarf |
| 哄 | hǒng | fool; cheat; coax |
| 哄 | hòng | fool |
| 厚度 | hòudù | thickness |
| 候补 | hòubǔ | be an alternate |
| 候选人 | hòuxuǎnrén | candidate |
| 后期 | hòuqī | later period |
| 后勤 | hòuqín | rear service; logistics |
| 后台 | hòutái | backstage |
| 呼声 | hūshēng | cry; voice |
| 呼啸 | hūxiào | howl |
| 呼吁 | hūyù | call on; appeal |
| 忽略 | hūlüè | ignore; overlook |
| 葫芦 | húlu | gourd; cucurbit |
| 胡 | hú | carelessly |
| 胡来 | húlái | make trouble; mess things up |
| 糊 | hú | burnt |
| 狐狸 | húli | fox |
| 互利 | hùlì | mutually benefit |
| 户口 | hùkǒu | registered permanent residence |
| 花费 | huāfèi | cost; expend |
| 花色 | huāsè | variety of designs; colors |
| 花纹 | huāwén | decorative pattern |
| 花样 | huāyàng | design |
| 华丽 | huálì | magnificent |
| 画面 | huàmiàn | picture |
| 划分 | huàfēn | divide up |
| 化肥 | huàféi | chemical fertilizer |
| 化纤 | huàxiān | chemical fiber |
| 化妆 | huà zhuāng | prink; make up |
| 话题 | huàtí | topic |
| 槐树 | huáishù | pagoda tree |
| 怀孕 | huái yùn | become pregnant |
| 欢笑 | huānxiào | laugh |
| 环节 | huánjié | link |
| 还原 | huán yuán | restore |
| 缓 | huǎn | slow |
| 换取 | huànqǔ | get in return |
| 患者 | huànzhě | patient |
| 荒地 | huāngdì | wasteland; wilderness |
| 荒凉 | huāngliáng | desolate |
| 荒谬 | huāngmiù | ridiculous; nonsensical |
| 荒唐 | huāngtáng | ludicrous |
| 慌乱 | huāngluàn | flurried |
| 慌张 | huāngzhāng | flurried |
| 黄金 | huángjīn | gold |
| 皇后 | huánghòu | empress |
| 蝗虫 | huángchóng | locust |
| 晃 | huàng | dazzle; shake |
| 挥霍 | huīhuò | splurge; devour |
| 回避 | huíbì | obviate; slide over |
| 回顾 | huígù | review; look back |
| 回击 | huíjī | strike back |
| 回收 | huíshōu | reclaim; callback |
| 毁坏 | huǐhuài | destroy; demolish |
| 毁灭 | huǐmiè | destroy; ruin |
| 悔 | huǐ | regret |
| 悔改 | huǐgǎi | repent |
| 悔恨 | huǐhèn | regret; lament |
| 贿赂 | huìlù | bribe |
| 会同 | huìtóng | jointly with other organizations concerned |
| 会晤 | huìwù | contact |
| 会员 | huìyuán | member; insider |
| 汇集 | huìjí | converge; collect |
| 汇率 | huìlǜ | exchange rate |
| 绘 | huì | draw; paint |
| 绘画 | huìhuà | paint; painting |
| 混纺 | hùnfǎng | blending |
| 混合物 | hùnhéwù | admixture |
| 混浊 | hùnzhuó | turbid |
| 豁 | huō | sacrifice; break |
| 活力 | huólì | energy; vigor |
| 活计 | huǒji | lad; counterjumper |
| 火山 | huǒshān | volcano |
| 火灾 | huǒzāi | fire |
| 获取 | huòqǔ | catch; get |
| 或是 | huòshi | or |
| 或许 | huòxǔ | maybe; probably |
| 祸 | huò | disaster |
| 祸害 | huòhai | scourge; wreck |
| 击 | jī | attack |
| 基督教 | jīdūjiào | Christianity |
| 基金 | jījīn | fund |
| 机车 | jīchē | engine; motorcycle |
| 机灵 | jīling | wise; clever |
| 机密 | jīmì | secret |
| 机枪 | jīqiāng | scatter-gun |
| 机体 | jītǐ | organism |
| 机遇 | jīyù | opportunity |
| 机智 | jīzhì | tactful; resourceful |
| 积 | jī | amass; accumulate |
| 积压 | jīyā | overstock |
| 激 | jī | stimulate; surge |
| 激发 | jīfā | inspire |
| 激光 | jīguāng | laser |
| 激励 | jīlì | inspirit |
| 激情 | jīqíng | enthusiasm |
| 讥笑 | jīxiào | fleer |
| 吉祥 | jíxiáng | lucky; auspicious |
| 吉普车 | jípǔchē | jeep |
| 极度 | jídù | extremely |
| 极力 | jílì | do one's utmost |
| 极限 | jíxiàn | limit; utmost |
| 籍贯 | jíguàn | native place |
| 集会 | jíhuì | assemble; meet |
| 集市 | jíshì | bazaar; market |
| 集邮 | jí yóu | collecting stamps philately |
| 集资 | jí zī | raise funds |
| 及早 | jízǎo | as soon as possible |
| 急剧 | jíjù | quick; sharp |
| 急切 | jíqiè | impatient eager; imperative |
| 急需 | jíxū | to need urgently |
| 急于 | jíyú | be anxious to |
| 即便 | jíbiàn | even if |
| 嫉妒 | jídù | envy; be jealous |
| 脊梁 | jíliang | backbone |
| 几何 | jǐhé | geometry |
| 迹象 | jìxiàng | evidence |
| 季度 | jìdù | three months |
| 寄托 | jìtuō | place on; consign or commit |
| 寂静 | jìjìng | silence |
| 计较 | jìjiào | care |
| 记号 | jìhào | mark |
| 记性 | jìxing | memory |
| 记忆力 | jìyìlì | memory; retentivity |
| 忌 | jì | fear; shun |
| 继 | jì | continue; follow |
| 纪要 | jìyào | summary |
| 嘉奖 | jiājiǎng | reward; commend |
| 夹杂 | jiāzá | be mixed up with |
| 家常 | jiācháng | family-style |
| 家畜 | jiāchù | domestic animals |
| 家务 | jiāwù | housework |
| 家喻户晓 | jiā yù hù xiǎo | widely known |
| 家长 | jiāzhǎng | the parent of guardian of a child |
| 加班 | jiā bān | overtime work |
| 加急 | jiājí | aggravate |
| 加剧 | jiājù | prick up |
| 加热 | jiā rè | heat up |
| 加深 | jiāshēn | deepen |
| 加重 | jiāzhòng | aggravate |
| 颊 | jiá | chap; cheek |
| 甲板 | jiǎbǎn | deck |
| 假定 | jiǎdìng | assume; presume |
| 假冒 | jiǎmào | counterfeit |
| 假设 | jiǎshè | in case of |
| 假装 | jiǎzhuāng | pretend |
| 驾 | jià | drive |
| 监察 | jiānchá | supervise |
| 坚韧 | jiānrèn | gritty; hard-bitten |
| 坚实 | jiānshí | solid |
| 坚信 | jiānxìn | be firmly convinced |
| 坚贞不屈 | jiānzhēn bù qū | remain faithful and unyielding; stand firm and unbending |
| 尖端 | jiānduān | top end |
| 兼任 | jiānrèn | hold a concurrent post |
| 肩膀 | jiānbǎng | shoulder |
| 艰险 | jiānxiǎn | difficult and dangerous |
| 奸 | jiān | evil; wicked |
| 茧 | jiǎn | cocoon |
| 检测 | jiǎncè | examine; inspect |
| 检查 | jiǎnchá | inspect; check |
| 检举 | jiǎnjǔ | inform against |
| 检修 | jiǎnxiū | examine and repair |
| 简称 | jiǎnchēng | shortened form |
| 简短 | jiǎnduǎn | short; curt |
| 简化 | jiǎnhuà | predigest |
| 简陋 | jiǎnlòu | simple and crude |
| 简明 | jiǎnmíng | compendious |
| 简体字 | jiǎntǐzì | simplified character |
| 简要 | jiǎnyào | in brief |
| 简易 | jiǎnyì | simple |
| 剪彩 | jiǎn cǎi | cut the ribbon at an opening ceremony |
| 剪刀 | jiǎndāo | scissors |
| 减产 | jiǎn chǎn | reduction of output |
| 减低 | jiǎndī | reduce; cut back on |
| 减弱 | jiǎnruò | weaken; take off |
| 间隔 | jiàngé | interval |
| 间接 | jiànjiē | indirect |
| 鉴别 | jiànbié | differentiate |
| 鉴于 | jiànyú | in view of |
| 践踏 | jiàntà | override |
| 见识 | jiànshi | experience; sense |
| 见效 | jiànxiào | take effect |
| 键盘 | jiànpán | keyboard |
| 健美 | jiànměi | strong and handsome |
| 健壮 | jiànzhuàng | vigorous; strong |
| 建交 | jiàn jiāo | establish diplomatic relationship |
| 姜 | jiāng | ginger |
| 将近 | jiāngjìn | near upon |
| 桨 | jiǎng | oar |
| 奖品 | jiǎngpǐn | award; prize |
| 奖状 | jiǎngzhuàng | diploma |
| 讲解 | jiǎngjiě | explain |
| 讲理 | jiǎng lǐ | argue |
| 讲述 | jiǎngshù | tell; narrate |
| 讲演 | jiǎngyǎn | prelect; speak |
| 降价 | jiàng jià | depreciate |
| 降临 | jiànglín | become of; befall; arrive |
| 降落 | jiàngluò | land; put-down |
| 焦点 | jiāodiǎn | focus |
| 焦炭 | jiāotàn | coke |
| 胶 | jiāo | glue; pastern |
| 胶片 | jiāopiàn | film |
| 交叉 | jiāochā | intercross |
| 交错 | jiāocuò | stagger; intervene |
| 交点 | jiāodiǎn | point of intersection |
| 交付 | jiāofù | hand over; deliver |
| 交涉 | jiāoshè | negotiate; palaver |
| 交手 | jiāo shǒu | fight hand to hand |
| 交替 | jiāotì | alternate; by turn |
| 交往 | jiāowǎng | affiliate with |
| 浇灌 | jiāoguàn | irrigate |
| 娇 | jiāo | finicky; frail |
| 娇气 | jiāoqì | effeminate |
| 嚼 | jiáo | chaw |
| 搅拌 | jiǎobàn | mix up |
| 绞 | jiǎo | wring |
| 缴 | jiǎo | scar; capture; hand in |
| 缴纳 | jiǎonà | capture; hand over |
| 教会 | jiàohuì | church; ecclesiastic |
| 教唆 | jiàosuō | instigate |
| 教条 | jiàotiáo | dogma; creed; doctrine |
| 教养 | jiàoyǎng | education; upbringing |
| 轿车 | jiàochē | car |
| 较量 | jiàoliàng | dispute |
| 叫喊 | jiàohǎn | cry; clamor |
| 叫唤 | jiàohuan | cry out; call out |
| 叫嚷 | jiàorǎng | break out; clamor |
| 揭发 | jiēfā | disclose; expose |
| 揭示 | jiēshì | reveal |
| 接班 | jiē bān | carry on |
| 接二连三 | jiē èr lián sān | one after another; in quick succession |
| 接洽 | jiēqià | arrange with; consult with |
| 接收 | jiēshōu | take over; receipt |
| 皆 | jiē | all |
| 街坊 | jiēfang | neighbor |
| 接头 | jiētóu | street |
| 结果 | jiéguǒ | result |
| 截止 | jiézhǐ | end; cut-off |
| 劫 | jié | rob; plunder |
| 劫持 | jiéchí | hijack |
| 节能 | jié néng | save energy |
| 节育 | jiéyù | birth control |
| 节奏 | jiézòu | rhythm |
| 杰出 | jiéchū | outstanding |
| 杰作 | jiézuò | master work |
| 结晶 | jiéjīng | crystal |
| 结局 | jiéjú | result; finale |
| 结算 | jiésuàn | settle accounts |
| 结业 | jié yè | complete an educational or training program |
| 解除 | jiěchú | unchain; relief |
| 解雇 | jiěgù | fire; dismiss from |
| 解散 | jiěsàn | dismiss; disband |
| 戒严 | jiè yán | enforce martial law |
| 界文艺界 | jiè(wényìjiè) | group; field |
| 界限 | jièxiàn | limit |
| 借鉴 | jièjiàn | take example by |
| 借助 | jièzhù | with the help of |
| 金额 | jīn'é | money; sum |
| 金黄 | jīnhuáng | golden |
| 金牌 | jīnpái | gold medal |
| 金钱 | jīnqián | money |
| 金融 | jīnróng | finance |
| 筋 | jīn | tendon |
| 津津有味 | jīnjīn yǒu wèi | with relish; with gusto |
| 津贴 | jīntiē | allowance |
| 紧迫 | jǐnpò | urgent |
| 紧缩 | jǐnsuō | deflate; retrench |
| 锦绣 | jǐnxiù | brocade |
| 尽快 | jǐnkuài | as soon as possible |
| 进程 | jìnchéng | course; process |
| 进而 | jìn'ér | then |
| 进取 | jìnqǔ | keep for going ahead |
| 进展 | jìnzhǎn | evolve; get along |
| 晋升 | jìnshēng | promote |
| 禁 | jìn | ban; prohibit |
| 禁区 | jìnqū | forbidden zone preserve |
| 近年 | jìnnián | in recent years |
| 近期 | jìnqī | in the near future |
| 近视 | jìnshì | myopia |
| 近似 | jìnsì | approximate |
| 劲头 | jìntóu | energy; vigor |
| 惊慌 | jīnghuāng | scared |
| 精打细算 | jīng dǎ xì suàn | pinch pennies |
| 精华 | jīnghuá | elite; distillate |
| 精简 | jīngjiǎn | simplify; condense |
| 精美 | jīngměi | refined |
| 精密 | jīngmì | exact; close |
| 精确 | jīngquè | accurate; exact |
| 精通 | jīngtōng | be well up in master |
| 精心 | jīngxīn | meticulous |
| 精益求精 | jīng yì qiú jīng | keep improving |
| 兢兢业业 | jīngjīng yèyè | cautious and conscientious |
| 经典 | jīngdiǎn | classics; scriptures |
| 经商 | jīng shāng | be in business; trade |
| 经受 | jīngshòu | endure; go through |
| 经销 | jīngxiāo | sell |
| 茎 | jīng | stalk; stem |
| 警戒 | jǐngjiè | guard; watch |
| 警卫 | jǐngwèi | guard |
| 景 | jǐng | scene |
| 颈 | jǐng | neck |
| 静悄悄 | jìngqiāoqiāo | very quiet |
| 境地 | jìngdì | condition; circumstance |
| 境界 | jìngjiè | realm; extent reached |
| 敬 | jìng | respect |
| 敬而远之 | jìng ér yuǎn zhī | keep someone at a respectful distance |
| 镜头 | jìngtóu | lens |
| 竞选 | jìngxuǎn | run for |
| 净化 | jìnghuà | purify |
| 纠纷 | jiūfēn | dissension; tangle |
| 玖 | jiǔ | nine |
| 酒会 | jiǔhuì | cocktail party |
| 酒精 | jiǔjīng | alcohol |
| 救济 | jiùjì | redress; relief |
| 救灾 | jiù zāi | provide disaster relief |
| 就餐 | jiùcān | have meals |
| 就地 | jiùdì | on the spot |
| 就近 | jiùjìn | handily |
| 就算 | jiùsuàn | even if |
| 就业 | jiù yè | take up an occupation |
| 就职 | jiù zhí | accession |
| 鞠躬 | jū gōng | bow |
| 拘留 | jūliú | impound |
| 拘束 | jūshù | constrained; ill at ease |
| 居 | jū | reside; live |
| 居室 | jūshì | room; living room |
| 菊花 | júhuā | chrysanthemum |
| 局势 | júshì | situation |
| 局限 | júxiàn | limit; confine |
| 举动 | jǔdòng | action |
| 举世闻名 | jǔshì wénmíng | of world known; world-famous |
| 举世瞩目 | jǔshì zhǔmù | attract worldwide attention |
| 聚会 | jùhuì | get together; party |
| 拒 | jù | refuse; resist |
| 据点 | jùdiǎn | stronghold beachhead |
| 据悉 | jùxī | it is reported |
| 具 | jù | measure word |
| 锯 | jù | saw |
| 剧本 | jùběn | play book |
| 剧团 | jùtuán | troupe |
| 捐 | juān | donate |
| 捐款 | juān kuǎn | donation; collection |
| 捐献 | juānxiàn | contribute; subscribe |
| 捐赠 | juānzèng | donate |
| 圈 | juàn | circle |
| 掘 | jué | grub; pick |
| 觉察 | juéchá | detect; sense |
| 觉醒 | juéxǐng | rouse; awake |
| 决不 | jué bù | in no case; in no way |
| 决策 | juécè | make policy |
| 决赛 | juésài | final |
| 决算 | juésuàn | final accounts |
| 决战 | juézhàn | decisive battle |
| 绝望 | jué wàng | despair |
| 绝缘 | juéyuán | insulate |
| 菌 | jūn | mushroom; bacterium |
| 军阀 | jūnfá | warlord |
| 军医 | jūnyī | military surgeon |
| 军用 | jūnyòng | for military use |
| 军装 | jūnzhuāng | army uniform |
| 君 | jūn | monarch; gentleman |
| 俊 | jùn | pretty |
| 卡 | kǎ | block; calorie |
| 卡片 | kǎpiàn | card |
| 开采 | kāicǎi | exploit (mine) |
| 开刀 | kāi dāo | operate |
| 开工 | kāi gōng | come into operation |
| 开关 | kāiguān | switch |
| 开化 | kāihuà | become civilized |
| 开垦 | kāikěn | reclaim |
| 开阔 | kāikuò | open and wide |
| 开朗 | kāilǎng | optimistic |
| 开天辟地 | kāi tiān pì dì | since the beginning of the history; the creation of the world |
| 开头 | kāitóu | beginning |
| 开拓 | kāituò | open up; exploit |
| 开心 | kāixīn | happy |
| 开支 | kāizhī | expenses |
| 凯旋 | kǎixuán | triumph |
| 刊登 | kāndēng | publish in a newspaper |
| 勘探 | kāntàn | prospect for; prove up |
| 看待 | kàndài | look on |
| 看起来 | kàn qǐlái | look like |
| 看望 | kànwàng | call on; visit; see |
| 看作 | kànzuò | regard as; look upon as |
| 慷慨 | kāngkǎi | generous |
| 糠 | kāng | bran; chaff |
| 抗旱 | kàng hàn | fight a drought |
| 抗击 | kàngjī | resist |
| 抗战 | kàngzhàn | war of resistance against aggression |
| 炕 | kàng | bed |
| 考古 | kǎogǔ | archeology |
| 考核 | kǎohé | examine; assess |
| 考取 | kǎo qǔ | be admitted to school or college |
| 磕 | kē | knock |
| 颗粒 | kēlì | granule |
| 科目 | kēmù | subject |
| 可歌可泣 | kě gē kě qì | move one to praises and tears |
| 可观 | kěguān | considerable |
| 可贵 | kěguì | worshipful; estimable |
| 可口 | kěkǒu | delicious |
| 可恶 | kěwù | loathsome; hateful |
| 可喜 | kěxǐ | delectable; delightful |
| 可想而知 | kě xiǎng érzhī | you can imagine |
| 客车 | kèchē | passenger car; bus |
| 课时 | kèshí | class hour; period |
| 课题 | kètí | a question for discussion; task |
| 啃 | kěn | gnaw |
| 恳切 | kěnqiè | fair-spoken |
| 恳求 | kěnqiú | beseech |
| 空洞 | kōngdòng | empty; hollow; shallow |
| 空话 | kōnghuà | hollow words |
| 空调 | kōngtiáo | air conditioning |
| 空想 | kōngxiǎng | escapism; dream; phantasm |
| 空心 | kōng xīn | hollow |
| 空虚 | kōngxū | vain; empty |
| 恐惧 | kǒngjù | dread; fear |
| 孔雀 | kǒngquè | peacock |
| 空白 | kòngbái | blank; vacancy |
| 空隙 | kòngxì | interspaced; lacuna |
| 控诉 | kòngsù | charge; complain |
| 抠 | kōu | dig with fingers |
| 口岸 | kǒu'àn | port |
| 口腔 | kǒuqiāng | mouth; oral cavity |
| 枯燥 | kūzào | bored |
| 苦难 | kǔnàn | tribulation |
| 苦恼 | kǔnǎo | distressed; worried; tormented |
| 库 | kù | storehouse |
| 库存 | kùcún | storage |
| 库房 | kùfáng | depot; storeroom |
| 夸奖 | kuājiǎng | praise |
| 挎 | kuà | carry on the arm |
| 快速 | kuàisù | fast; speedy |
| 会计 | kuàiji | accountant |
| 宽敞 | kuānchang | spacious; commodious |
| 宽大 | kuāndà | spacious; lenient |
| 宽广 | kuānguǎng | wide |
| 狂妄 | kuángwàng | wildly arrogant; unbridled |
| 框 | kuàng | frame |
| 矿藏 | kuàngcáng | mineral resources |
| 矿产 | kuàngchǎn | mine |
| 矿井 | kuàngjǐng | mine |
| 矿区 | kuàngqū | minefield |
| 矿山 | kuàngshān | mine |
| 矿物 | kuàngwù | mineral |
| 矿工 | kuàng gōng | miner; collier |
| 旷课 | kuàng kè | cut school |
| 亏 | kuī | have deficit; thanks to |
| 亏待 | kuīdài | treat unfairly |
| 亏损 | kuīsǔn | loss; deficit |
| 葵花 | kuíhuā | sunflower |
| 困苦 | kùnkǔ | hard and difficult |
| 扩充 | kuòchōng | extend; enlarge |
| 扩建 | kuòjiàn | extend; expand |
| 扩散 | kuòsàn | diffuse |
| 扩展 | kuòzhǎn | enlarge; extend |
| 扩张 | kuòzhāng | expand; outspread |
| 落 | làyuè | the 12th month of the lunar year |
| 腊月 | là | drop; fall |
| 来访 | láifǎng | come to visit |
| 来回来去 | lái huí lái qù | come-and-go |
| 来看来讲 | … láikàn (… láijiǎng) | according to |
| 来历 | láilì | derivation; history |
| 来临 | láilín | come; fall |
| 来年 | láinián | the coming year |
| …来说 | … láishuō | concerning; on |
| 赖 | lài | go back on one's word |
| 兰花 | lánhuā | orchid |
| 栏杆 | lángān | balustrade |
| 懒惰 | lǎnduò | lazy |
| 狼狈 | lángbèi | in sore straits; in a tight corner |
| 浪潮 | làngcháo | tidal wave |
| 烂漫 | làngmàn | romantic |
| 劳动力 | láodònglì | labor force |
| 牢房 | láofáng | prison house |
| 牢记 | láojì | engrave; bear in mind |
| 老成 | lǎochéng | experienced |
| 老汉 | lǎohàn | old man |
| 老化 | lǎohuà | aging |
| 老家 | lǎojiā | hometown |
| 老鼠 | lǎoshǔ | mice |
| 老太婆 | lǎotàipó | old woman |
| 老天爷 | lǎotiānyé | God |
| 老爷 | lǎoye | lord; master; grand father |
| 老一辈 | lǎoyībèi | older generation |
| 涝 | lào | water logging |
| 乐趣 | lèqù | joy; fun |
| 乐意 | lèyì | would like |
| 勒 | lēi | rein in; tie |
| 雷达 | léidá | radar |
| 雷雨 | léiyǔ | thunder storm |
| 垒 | lěi | rampart |
| 棱 | léng | edge; arras |
| 冷淡 | lěngdàn | indifference; unconcerned |
| 犁 | lí | plough up; plough |
| 离别 | líbié | part with |
| 离休 | líxiū | retire |
| 篱笆 | líba | fence |
| 理睬 | lǐcǎi | show interest in |
| 理会 | lǐhuì | pay attention to |
| 理事 | lǐshì | trustee; director |
| 理所当然 | lǐ suǒ dāng rán | go without saying; of course |
| 理直气壮 | lǐ zhí qì zhuàng | one is assured and bold with justice |
| 礼节 | lǐjié | proprieties |
| 礼品 | lǐpǐn | gift; present |
| 荔枝 | lìzhī | litchi |
| 栗子 | lìzi | chestnut |
| 历代 | lìdài | through the ages |
| 历来 | lìlái | always |
| 利弊 | lìbì | advantages and disadvantages |
| 利害 | lìhài | advantages and disadvantages |
| 利息 | lìxī | accrual; interest |
| 例外 | lìwài | except |
| 立方米 | lìfāngmǐ | cubic meter |
| 立交桥 | lìjiāoqiáo | overpass |
| 立体 | lìtǐ | stereo-scopic; solid |
| 沥青 | lìqīng | pitch |
| 力图 | lìtú | strive; try hard to |
| 联 | lián | join; unite |
| 联邦 | liánbāng | federation |
| 联想 | liánxiǎng | associate |
| 连带 | lián … dài … | and while; and; as well as |
| 联队 | liánduì | army; company |
| 连滚带爬 | lián gǔn dài pá | roll and crawl; flee in panic |
| 连连 | liánlián | again and again |
| 连绵 | liánmián | uninterrupted continuous |
| 连年 | liánnián | in successive years |
| 连同 | liántóng | and |
| 连续剧 | liánxùjù | serial TV drama |
| 莲子 | liánzǐ | lotus seed |
| 连夜 | liányè | that very night |
| 廉价 | liánjià | sale price |
| 廉洁 | liánjié | uncorrupted; clean-fingered |
| 廉政 | liánzhèng | make the government honest and clean |
| 帘 | lián | shade; curtain |
| 镰刀 | liándāo | reaphook |
| 脸盆 | liǎnpén | basin |
| 恋 | liàn | love |
| 练兵 | liàn bīng | training |
| 链子 | liànzi | chain |
| 粮票 | liángpiào | food or grain coupon |
| 梁 | liáng | roof beam |
| 良 | liáng | fine; good |
| 良种 | liángzhǒng | improved variety |
| 两极 | liǎngjí | the two poles |
| 两口子 | liǎngkǒuzi | husband and wife; couple |
| 两手 | liǎngshǒu | two tactics |
| 晾 | liàng | air; dry in the sun |
| 亮光 | liàngguāng | light |
| 疗效 | liáoxiào | curative effect |
| 疗养 | liáoyǎng | recuperate |
| 辽阔 | liáokuò | vast |
| 潦草 | liáocǎo | hasty and careless; illegible |
| 列举 | lièjǔ | enumerate |
| 列入 | lièrù | enter in a list |
| 列席 | lièxí | attend as a nonvoting delegate |
| 烈火 | lièhuǒ | raging fire; blaze |
| 劣 | liè | bad |
| 林场 | línchǎng | forestry center |
| 林区 | línqū | forest; woods |
| 林业 | línyè | forestry |
| 磷 | lín | phosphorus |
| 临床 | línchuáng | clinical |
| 临近 | línjìn | draw near |
| 邻 | lín | neighbor |
| 邻国 | línguó | neighboring country |
| 零售 | língshòu | retail |
| 零碎 | língsuì | scrap |
| 零星 | língxīng | scattered; fragmentary |
| 玲珑 | línglóng | exquisite |
| 伶俐 | línglì | clever; smart; quick-witted |
| 凌晨 | língchén | before dawn |
| 灵 | líng | clever |
| 灵敏 | língmǐn | ingenious |
| 灵巧 | língqiǎo | facile; skillful; deft |
| 岭 | lǐng | mountain |
| 领事 | lǐngshì | consulate |
| 领先 | lǐngxiān | keep ahead |
| 领子 | lǐngzi | collar |
| 硫酸 | liúsuān | sulphuric acid |
| 留恋 | liúliàn | be reluctant to leave |
| 留神 | liú shén | watch out |
| 留心 | liú xīn | heed; notice |
| 留意 | liú yì | advert; mind |
| 流寇 | liúkòu | roving bandits |
| 流浪 | liúlàng | lead a vagrant life; rove; roam about |
| 流露 | liúlù | reveal |
| 流通 | liútōng | circulate |
| 陆 | liù | six |
| 龙头 | lóngtóu | cock; tap |
| 聋 | lóng | deaf |
| 隆重 | lóngzhòng | ceremonious |
| 漏税 | lòu shuì | tax evasion |
| 路程 | lùchéng | distance; journey |
| 路面 | lùmiàn | road surface |
| 路子 | lùzi | way; approach |
| 鹿 | lù | deer |
| 录取 | lùqǔ | matriculate |
| 录用 | lùyòng | employ; hire |
| 陆 | lù | land |
| 旅 | lǚ | brigade |
| 旅店 | lǚdiàn | hostel |
| 旅游业 | lǚyóuyè | tourism |
| 履行 | lǚxíng | carry out; fulfill |
| 屡次 | lǚcì | over and over; frequently |
| 律师 | lǜshī | lawyer |
| 率 | lǜ | rate |
| 绿化 | lǜhuà | make (a place )green by planting trees |
| 乱七八糟 | luànqībāzāo | in a mess; at sixes and sevens |
| 略微 | lüèwēi | appreciably; a little |
| 抡 | lūn | brandish |
| 论点 | lùndiǎn | argument; thesis |
| 论述 | lùnshù | dissertate |
| 论证 | lùnzhèng | demonstrate |
| 罗嗦 | luōsuō | wordy |
| 螺丝钉 | luósīdīng | screw |
| 骡子 | luózi | mule |
| 罗列 | luóliè | enumerate; set out |
| 箩筐 | luókuāng | bamboo basket |
| 落成 | luòchéng | complete |
| 落地 | luòdì | fall to the ground |
| 落实 | luòshí | put into effect |
| 落选 | luò xuǎn | lose an election |
| 抹布 | mābù | cleaning rag |
| 麻 | má | fiber crops |
| 麻痹 | mábì | lull; blunt; paralysis |
| 麻袋 | mádài | sack; gunny-bag |
| 麻木 | mámù | numb |
| 麻雀 | máquè | sparrow |
| 麻醉 | mázuì | narcosis |
| 蚂蚁 | mǎyǐ | ant |
| 马车 | mǎchē | carriage |
| 马达 | mǎdá | motor |
| 马力 | mǎlì | horsepower |
| 马铃薯 | mǎlíngshǔ | potato |
| 马戏 | mǎxì | circus |
| 埋没 | máimò | cover up; bury; neglect |
| 埋头 | mái tóu | immerse oneself in |
| 卖国 | mài guó | betray one's country |
| 脉搏 | màibó | pulse |
| 埋怨 | mányuàn | complain |
| 满怀 | mǎnhuái | fill |
| 满月 | mǎn yuè | a baby's completion of its first month |
| 慢性 | mànxìng | chronic |
| 蔓延 | mànyán | spread; creep |
| 茫茫 | mángmáng | vast; boundless |
| 茫然 | mángrán | in a haze |
| 盲从 | mángcóng | blindly slavish |
| 盲人 | mángrén | blind man |
| 忙碌 | mánglù | busy |
| 茂密 | màomì | exuberant; dense |
| 茂盛 | màoshèng | exuberant; luxuriant |
| 冒进 | màojìn | rash advance |
| 冒牌 | màopái | impostor; imposture |
| 冒险 | màoxiǎn | take a risk |
| 玫瑰 | méigui | rose |
| 枚 | méi | measure word for medal |
| 酶 | méi | enzyme |
| 霉 | méi | mildew |
| 没吃没穿 | méi chī méi chuān | have no food and clothes |
| 没辙 | méi zhé | have no idea |
| 媒介 | méijiè | agent; medium |
| 镁 | měi | magnesium |
| 美德 | měidé | virtue |
| 美满 | měimǎn | happy; perfect |
| 美妙 | měimiào | dulcet; great |
| 美中不足 | měi zhōng bù zú | a blemish in an otherwise perfect thing |
| 门当户对 | mén dāng hù duì | be well-matched in social and economic status |
| 门市部 | ménshìbù | salesroom |
| 萌芽 | méngyá | bud; sprout |
| 迷惑 | míhuò | puzzle; delude |
| 迷失 | míshī | maze; wilder |
| 弥补 | míbǔ | remedy; offset |
| 弥漫 | mímàn | permeate; fill the air |
| 密度 | mìdù | consistency |
| 密封 | mìfēng | pressurize |
| 棉 | mián | cotton |
| 免 | miǎn | avoid; exempt |
| 免除 | miǎnchú | release; remit |
| 免费 | miǎn fèi | free for charge |
| 勉励 | miǎnlì | encourage |
| 面包车 | miànbāochē | microbus |
| 面面俱到 | miàn miàn jù dào | reach every aspect of a matter |
| 面目 | miànmù | appearance; face |
| 面容 | miànróng | look; face |
| 面子 | miànzi | prestige; face |
| 描 | miáo | draw; paint |
| 描绘 | miáohuì | describe; portray |
| 描述 | miáoshù | describe |
| 渺小 | miǎoxiǎo | tiny |
| 蔑视 | mièshì | disparage; scorn |
| 民航 | mínháng | civil aviation |
| 民事 | mínshì | civil |
| 民意 | mínyì | public opinion |
| 民众 | mínzhòng | public |
| 敏感 | mǐngǎn | impressible; sensitive |
| 敏锐 | mǐnruì | keen; subtitle; acute; brisk |
| 明星 | míngxīng | star |
| 名称 | míngchēng | name; title |
| 名次 | míngcì | place in a competition |
| 名单 | míngdān | list; roll |
| 名额 | míng'é | quota of people |
| 名副其实 | míng fù qí shí | be worthy of the name; the name matches the reality |
| 名贵 | míngguì | rare |
| 名牌 | míngpái | famous brand |
| 名人 | míngrén | a famous man; a man of mark |
| 名声 | míngshēng | reputation |
| 名义 | míngyì | in name |
| 名誉 | míngyù | reputation |
| 命名 | mìng míng | call; nominate |
| 命题 | mìng tí | proposition |
| 谬论 | miùlùn | fallacy; paralogism |
| 摸索 | mōsuǒ | fumble; grope |
| 蘑菇 | mógu | mushroom |
| 模式 | móshì | mode; style |
| 膜 | mó | theca |
| 摩擦 | mócā | rub; scrape |
| 魔鬼 | móguǐ | devil; demon |
| 魔术 | móshù | magic |
| 抹杀 | mǒshā | write off; obliterate |
| 莫 | mò | no |
| 莫名其妙 | mò míng qí miào | without rhyme or reason |
| 默默 | mòmò | silently |
| 谋 | móu | consult |
| 谋求 | móuqiú | buck for; try for |
| 木匠 | mùjiang | carpenter |
| 目 | mù | eye |
| 目睹 | mùdǔ | witness; see with one's eyes |
| 目录 | mùlù | catalog |
| 目中无人 | mù zhōng wú rén | consider everyone beneath one's notice |
| 牧区 | mùqū | pastoral area |
| 牧业 | mùyè | stock; raising |
| 穆斯林 | mùsīlín | Muslim |
| 那时 | nàshí | at that time |
| 纳闷儿 | nà mèn'er | feel puzzle |
| 纳税 | nà shuì | pay taxes |
| 乃 | nǎi | be; so; therefore |
| 奶粉 | nǎifěn | milk powder |
| 耐力 | nàilì | resistance; stamina |
| 男性 | nánxìng | man, male |
| 难度 | nándù | difficulty |
| 难关 | nánguān | difficulty |
| 难堪 | nánkān | embarrassed |
| 难免 | nánmiǎn | hard to avoid |
| 难 | nàn | disaster; blame |
| 难民 | nànmín | refugee |
| 恼火 | nǎohuǒ | angry; take fire |
| 闹事 | nào shì | make trouble |
| 内地 | nèidì | hinterland; backland |
| 内阁 | nèigé | cabinet |
| 内行 | nèiháng | expert |
| 内幕 | nèimù | inside story; low-down |
| 内心 | nèixīn | heart; bosom |
| 内在 | nèizài | immanent; inherent |
| 内脏 | nèizàng | trips; viscera |
| 内战 | nèizhàn | civil war |
| 内政 | nèizhèng | interior |
| 能手 | néngshǒu | master-hand |
| 尼龙 | nílóng | nylon |
| 拟 | nǐ | draft; plan |
| 拟定 | nǐdìng | study out |
| 逆流 | nìliú | adverse current |
| 年度 | niándù | year |
| 年头儿 | niántóu'er | period; time |
| 捻 | niǎn | twist with the finger |
| 撵 | niǎn | drive out |
| 念头 | niàntou | idea |
| 酿 | niàng | make wine |
| 尿 | niào | urine |
| 捏造 | niēzào | make-up fudge; fake |
| 柠檬 | níngméng | lemon |
| 凝固 | nínggù | curdle |
| 凝结 | níngjié | congeal; coagulate |
| 凝视 | níngshì | gaze; stare |
| 宁静 | níngjìng | quiet; peaceful |
| 宁肯 | nìngkěn | would rather than |
| 宁愿 | nìngyuàn | would rather |
| 钮扣 | niǔkòu'er | button |
| 浓度 | nóngdù | chroma; consistency |
| 浓厚 | nónghòu | dense |
| 农产品 | nóngchǎnpǐn | farm produce |
| 农户 | nónghù | farmer |
| 弄虚作假 | nòng xū zuò jiǎ | practice fraud; resort to deception |
| 奴役 | núyì | enslave |
| 怒吼 | nùhǒu | rave |
| 怒火 | nùhuǒ | inflammation |
| 女性 | nǚxìng | female |
| 挪 | nuó | move; shift |
| 殴打 | ōudǎ | beat up; hit; drub |
| 呕吐 | ǒutù | sick up; retch |
| 扒 | pá | hold to; dig up; push aside |
| 拍照 | pāizhào | take pictures |
| 排除 | páichú | eliminate; remove; debar |
| 排队 | pái duì | queue; stand in a line |
| 排挤 | páijǐ | elbow out; supplant |
| 排长 | páizhǎng | platoon leader |
| 徘徊 | páihuái | wander |
| 派别 | pàibié | faction; group |
| 派出所 | pàichūsuǒ | police station |
| 派遣 | pàiqiǎn | send; dispatch |
| 盘旋 | pánxuán | convolute; hover |
| 判处 | pànchǔ | sentence |
| 判定 | pàndìng | determine; judge |
| 判决 | pànjué | adjudicate |
| 叛变 | pànbiàn | mutiny |
| 叛徒 | pàntú | betrayer |
| 庞大 | pángdà | enormous |
| 胖子 | pàngzi | fatso |
| 抛弃 | pāoqì | throw over; abandon; discard |
| 刨 | páo | plane; dig |
| 炮火 | pàohuǒ | fire; shellfire |
| 跑道 | pǎodào | race track |
| 泡沫 | pàomò | bubble; froth |
| 培训 | péixùn | train |
| 赔款 | péi kuǎn | reparations |
| 配备 | pèibèi | equip; outfit; prepare |
| 配方 | pèifāng | formula |
| 配偶 | pèi'ǒu | consort; mate |
| 配套 | pèi tào | form a complete set |
| 喷射 | pēnshè | spout; spray |
| 烹调 | pēngtiáo | cook |
| 烹饪 | pēngrèn | cooking |
| 批发 | pīfā | wholesale; job |
| 批复 | pīfù | give a reply to a subordinate body |
| 批改 | pīgǎi | correct |
| 批示 | pīshì | make comments and instructions |
| 坯 | pī | base; blank; semi-finished products |
| 劈 | pī | split; chop; cleave |
| 疲惫 | píbèi | tired out; exhausted |
| 疲乏 | pífá | tired |
| 皮带 | pídài | strap |
| 皮革 | pígé | leather |
| 屁 | pì | fart |
| 偏差 | piānchā | error; deviation |
| 偏见 | piānjiàn | prejudice |
| 偏僻 | piānpì | out of the way; devious; outlying |
| 偏向 | piānxiàng | partial to |
| 片刻 | piànkè | a while; a moment |
| 漂 | piāo | float |
| 撇 | piē | neglect; cast aside |
| 瞥 | piē | glance at; dart a look at |
| 拼搏 | pīnbó | go all out in work |
| 频繁 | pínfán | frequent |
| 频率 | pínlǜ | frequency |
| 贫 | pín | poor; be deficient in |
| 贫乏 | pínfá | poor; lacking indigent |
| 贫困 | pínkùn | poor |
| 贫民 | pínmín | pauper |
| 品/纪念品 | pǐn(jìniànpǐn) | souvenir; momento |
| 品尝 | pǐncháng | taste |
| 品行 | pǐnxíng | morality |
| 聘 | pìn | engage; employ |
| 聘请 | pìnqǐng | employ; engage |
| 聘任 | pìnrèn | appoint to a position |
| 聘用 | pìnyòng | employ; engage |
| 平面 | píngmiàn | plane |
| 平民 | píngmín | the common people |
| 平日 | píngrì | in normal times; |
| 平坦 | píngtǎn | flat |
| 平稳 | píngwěn | steady and smooth |
| 平整 | píngzhěng | neat; smooth |
| 萍水相逢 | píng shuǐ xiāng féng | meet by chance |
| 评比 | píngbǐ | appraise through comparison |
| 评定 | píngdìng | assess |
| 评估 | pínggū | evaluate |
| 评审 | píngshěn | judge; evaluate |
| 评选 | píngxuǎn | chose through public appraisal |
| 屏障 | píngzhàng | wall; barrier |
| 颇 | pō | quite; pretty |
| 婆婆 | pópo | (for woman) mother-in-law |
| 破除 | pòchú | do away with; break with |
| 破获 | pòhuò | solve a criminal case |
| 破旧 | pòjiù | shabby |
| 破裂 | pòliè | breach; rive |
| 破碎 | pòsuì | fall to pieces |
| 迫使 | pòshǐ | compel; force |
| 扑克 | pūkè | poker; playing card |
| 扑灭 | pū miè | put out eradicate; tread out |
| 葡萄糖 | pútaotáng | dextrose |
| 仆人 | púrén | servant |
| 朴实 | pǔshí | simple; plain |
| 普查 | pǔchá | general survey |
| 谱 | pǔ | compose |
| 谱曲 | pǔ qǔ | compose; set to music |
| 瀑布 | pùbù | waterfall |
| 期待 | qīdài | expect; look forward to |
| 期刊 | qīkān | periodical |
| 期望 | qīwàng | expect |
| 期限 | qīxiàn | time limit |
| 七嘴八舌 | qī zuǐ bā shé | all talking at once |
| 柒 | qī | seven |
| 凄惨 | qīcǎn | tragic; deplorable |
| 凄凉 | qīliáng | desolate; dreary; lonely |
| 漆黑 | qīhēi | as dark as night |
| 沏 | qī | make tea |
| 其间 | qíjiān | meantime |
| 奇花异草 | qí huā yì cǎo | exotic flowers and rare herbs |
| 奇妙 | qímiào | wonderful |
| 奇特 | qítè | peculiar; fancy |
| 歧视 | qíshì | discriminate |
| 齐全 | qíquán | complete; all ready |
| 旗号 | qíhào | excuse; banner; flag |
| 起草 | qǐ cǎo | draft out |
| 起点 | qǐdiǎn | beginning |
| 起伏 | qǐfú | undulate |
| 起哄 | qǐ hòng | kick up a row |
| 起劲 | qǐjìn | energetic; vigorous |
| 起码 | qǐmǎ | elementary; at least |
| 起身 | qǐ shēn | rise |
| 起诉 | qǐsù | indict; prosecute |
| 岂不 | qǐ bù | won't that |
| 岂有此理 | qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ | outrageous; preposterous |
| 乞求 | qǐqiú | beg; entreat |
| 启程 | qǐchéng | set out |
| 启示 | qǐshì | inspire |
| 启事 | qǐshì | announcement |
| 砌 | qì | build by laying bricks and stones |
| 器 | qì | ware; implement |
| 器具 | qìjù | implement; ware |
| 器械 | qìxiè | instrument |
| 气喘 | qìchuǎn | breathe; pant |
| 气功 | qìgōng | qigong |
| 气力 | qìlì | effort; energy |
| 气流 | qìliú | air current; draught |
| 气魄 | qìpò | daring; verve |
| 汽球 | qìqiú | balloon |
| 气势 | qìshì | vigor |
| 气息 | qìxī | breath; smell |
| 汽 | qì | vapor |
| 掐 | qiā | clutch; nip |
| 恰到好处 | qià dào hǎo chù | just right |
| 恰巧 | qiàqiǎo | happen to; by chance |
| 恰如其分 | qià rú qí fèn | just right; appropriate |
| 洽谈 | qiàtán | talk over with |
| 牵扯 | qiānchě | implicate; involve |
| 牵引 | qiānyǐn | tow; draught |
| 牵制 | qiānzhì | hold down |
| 千军万马 | qiān jūn wàn mǎ | a large number of mounted and foot soldiers |
| 千瓦 | qiānwǎ | kilowatt |
| 迁 | qiān | move |
| 迁就 | qiānjiù | indulge |
| 签发 | qiānfā | sign and issue |
| 签名 | qiān míng | sign one's name |
| 签署 | qiānshǔ | sign; affix to; subscribe |
| 签证 | qiānzhèng | visa |
| 签字 | qiān zì | signature |
| 谦逊 | qiānxùn | modest |
| 前辈 | qiánbèi | elder generations |
| 前程 | qiánchéng | future; prospect |
| 前赴后继 | qián fù hòu jì | advance wave upon wave |
| 前景 | qiánjǐng | prospect |
| 前列 | qiánliè | front row |
| 前期 | qiánqī | the earlier stage |
| 前人 | qiánrén | forefathers |
| 前所未有 | qián suǒ wèi yǒu | unprecedented |
| 前提 | qiántí | precondition |
| 前往 | qiánwǎng | go up to; head for |
| 前线 | qiánxiàn | battlefront |
| 钳子 | qiánzi | pincers; pliers |
| 潜伏 | qiánfú | lurk; lie low |
| 潜力 | qiánlì | potential |
| 谴责 | qiǎnzé | condemn; accuse; censure |
| 嵌 | qiàn | wedge; embed |
| 枪毙 | qiāngbì | execute by shooting |
| 腔 | qiāng | cavity; antrum |
| 强化 | qiánghuà | strengthen |
| 强盛 | qiángshèng | powerful and prosperous |
| 强制 | qiángzhì | force; oblige |
| 抢劫 | qiǎngjié | rob |
| 抢救 | qiǎngjiù | save |
| 锹 | qiāo | spade |
| 乔装 | qiáozhuāng | disguise |
| 侨胞 | qiáobāo | countryman residing abroad |
| 茄子 | qiézi | eggplant |
| 窃取 | qièqǔ | grab; steal |
| 窃听 | qiètīng | wire tapping |
| 钦佩 | qīnpèi | admire |
| 侵害 | qīnhài | encroach on; aggrieve; infract |
| 侵蚀 | qīnshí | corrode; encroach |
| 侵占 | qīnzhàn | invade and occupy |
| 亲笔 | qīnbǐ | autography |
| 亲密 | qīnmì | intimate; close |
| 亲身 | qīnshēn | personal; firsthand |
| 亲生 | qīnshēng | one's own (parents, children) |
| 亲手 | qīnshǒu | personally |
| 亲友 | qīnyǒu | relatives and friends |
| 勤 | qín | diligent |
| 勤奋 | qínfèn | hardworking |
| 勤工俭学 | qín gōng jiǎn xué | part-work and part-study |
| 勤俭 | qínjiǎn | hardworking and thrifty |
| 勤恳 | qínkěn | earnest and assiduous |
| 芹菜 | qíncài | celery |
| 禽 | qín | birds |
| 轻便 | qīngbiàn | light; portable |
| 轻工业 | qīnggōngyè | light industry |
| 轻快 | qīngkuài | resilience buoyancy |
| 轻微 | qīngwēi | light; slight |
| 氢 | qīng | hydrogen |
| 蜻蜓 | qīngtíng | dragonfly |
| 倾听 | qīngtīng | give ear to |
| 倾斜 | qīngxié | gradient; inclined |
| 清查 | qīngchá | check; uncover |
| 清理 | qīnglǐ | clean up |
| 清新 | qīngxīn | fresh and pure |
| 清早 | qīngzǎo | morning |
| 清真寺 | qīngzhēnsì | mosque |
| 晴朗 | qínglǎng | sunny |
| 情感 | qínggǎn | mood; feeling |
| 情节 | qíngjié | story |
| 情理 | qínglǐ | sense; reason |
| 请柬 | qǐngjiǎn | invitation card |
| 请帖 | qǐngtiě | invitation card |
| 请愿 | qǐngyuàn | petition |
| 庆贺 | qìnghè | congratulate; felicitate |
| 穷苦 | qióngkǔ | indigent; destitute |
| 秋收 | qiūshōu | harvest in autumn |
| 球队 | qiúduì | (sport) team |
| 球迷 | qiúmí | fans |
| 求得 | qiúdé | get |
| 趋势 | qūshì | trend |
| 趋向 | qūxiàng | tend to |
| 区分 | qūfēn | distinguish; |
| 曲线 | qūxiàn | curve |
| 屈服 | qūfú | submit; give in; bend |
| 驱逐 | qūzhú | drive out; banish |
| 取代 | qǔdài | replace; supersede |
| 曲子 | qǔzi | melody |
| 去世 | qùshì | die; pass away |
| 圈套 | quāntào | trap; snare |
| 权 | quán | power; rights |
| 权威 | quánwēi | authority |
| 权限 | quánxiàn | extent of authority |
| 权益 | quányì | rights and interest |
| 泉 | quán | spring |
| 全都 | quándōu | all |
| 全会 | quánhuì | plenary meeting |
| 全集 | quánjí | collected edition |
| 全力 | quánlì | all-out |
| 全力以赴 | quán lì yǐ fù | do one's level best; go all out |
| 全民 | quánmín | the whole people; all the people |
| 全心全意 | quán xīn quán yì | with all one's heart |
| 犬 | quǎn | dog |
| 劝说 | quànshuō | reason; persuade |
| 劝阻 | quànzǔ | dissuade |
| 券 | quàn | ticket |
| 缺口 | quēkǒu | breach; gap |
| 缺席 | quē xí | absent; default |
| 缺陷 | quēxiàn | disfigurement |
| 瘸 | qué | lame |
| 确保 | quèbǎo | insure |
| 确立 | quèlì | establish |
| 确切 | quèqiè | exact; definite |
| 确认 | quèrèn | confirm |
| 确信 | quèxìn | be certain of |
| 确凿 | quèzáo | authentic; irrefutable |
| 群体 | qúntǐ | colony; group |
| 燃 | rán | burn |
| 让步 | ràng bù | give in; concede to |
| 扰乱 | rǎoluàn | disturb |
| 热潮 | rècháo | upsurge |
| 热泪盈眶 | rè lèi yíng kuàng | one's eyes brimming with tears |
| 人道主义 | réndào zhǔyì | humanitarianism |
| 人格 | réngé | personality |
| 人均 | rénjūn | personal average |
| 人情 | rénqíng | human feelings; favor; gift |
| 人权 | rénquán | human rights |
| 人参 | rénshēn | ginseng |
| 人身 | rénshēn | person |
| 人生 | rénshēng | life |
| 人事 | rénshì | personnel |
| 人为 | rénwéi | artificial |
| 人性 | rénxìng | human nature |
| 人质 | rénzhì | hostage |
| 仁慈 | réncí | beneficent; kindhearted |
| 任命 | rènmìng | appoint; instate |
| 认定 | rèndìng | firmly believe |
| 认可 | rènkě | certificate; ratify |
| 日光 | rìguāng | sunlight |
| 荣誉 | róngyù | honor; glory |
| 融化 | rónghuà | thaw |
| 融洽 | róngqià | harmonious |
| 熔 | róng | melt |
| 溶 | róng | dissolve |
| 溶化 | rónghuà | dissolve |
| 溶解 | róngjiě | dissolve; melt |
| 容积 | róngjī | volume |
| 容量 | róngliàng | volume; capacity |
| 容纳 | róngnà | accommodate; contain; hold |
| 容忍 | róngrěn | abide |
| 绒 | róng | cloth with soft nap |
| 柔和 | róuhé | soft; mild |
| 如意 | rúyì | as one wish |
| 如醉如痴 | rú zuì rú chī | enjoy (the concert, etc) very much |
| 乳 | rǔ | milk |
| 入境 | rù jìng | enter a country |
| 入口 | rùkǒu | entrance |
| 入侵 | rùqīn | invade |
| 入手 | rùshǒu | proceed with; start with |
| 入学 | rù xué | enrollment |
| 软件 | ruǎnjiàn | software |
| 锐利 | ruìlì | sharp; acuminate |
| 瑞雪 | ruìxuě | auspicious snow |
| 弱点 | ruòdiǎn | weakness |
| 撒谎 | sā huǎng | tell a lie |
| 腮 | sāi | cheek |
| 三番五次 | sān fān wǔ cì | again and again; time and again |
| 三角 | sānjiǎo | triangle |
| 叁 | sān | three |
| 散发 | sànfā | emanate |
| 桑树 | sāngshù | mulberry |
| 扫除 | sǎochú | clean off |
| 杀害 | shāhài | slay; kill |
| 刹车 | shā chē | brake |
| 沙 | shā | sand |
| 沙滩 | shātān | sand beach |
| 沙土 | shātǔ | sand |
| 砂 | shā | grit; sand |
| 傻子 | shǎzi | fool |
| 啥 | shà | building |
| 筛 | shāi | screen griddle |
| 筛子 | shāizi | sieve |
| 珊瑚 | shānhú | coral |
| 山冈 | shāngāng | hillock; low hill |
| 山沟 | shāngōu | valley; gully |
| 山河 | shānhé | the land of country |
| 山脚 | shānjiǎo | the foot of the hill |
| 山岭 | shānlǐng | mountain |
| 山水 | shānshuǐ | landscape |
| 山头 | shāntóu | hilltop; mountaintop |
| 山腰 | shānyāo | mountainside |
| 闪耀 | shǎnyào | sparkle; twinkle |
| 擅长 | shàncháng | be good at |
| 擅自 | shànzì | do sth, without authorization |
| 善 | shàn | kind; perfect |
| 善良 | shànliáng | kind; virtuous |
| 伤痕 | shānghén | scar |
| 伤员 | shāngyuán | the wounded |
| 商 | shāng | quotient; business |
| 商标 | shāngbiāo | trademark |
| 商榷 | shāngquè | discuss; deliberate |
| 商讨 | shāngtǎo | discuss |
| 商议 | shāngyì | consult; discuss |
| 赏 | shǎng | enjoy; reward |
| 晌午 | shǎngwu | noon |
| 上报 | shàngbào | report to the leadership |
| 上层 | shàngcéng | super stratum |
| 上等 | shàngděng | outstanding; classy |
| 上交 | shàngjiāo | hand in |
| 上进 | shàngjìn | make progress |
| 上空 | shàngkōng | in the sky |
| 上任 | shàng rèn | take a post |
| 上诉 | shàngsù | appeal |
| 上台 | shàng tái | assume the reins of government |
| 上涨 | shàngzhǎng | rise |
| 尚 | shàng | yet; still |
| 梢 | shāo | end; tip |
| 捎 | shāo | take alone sth, to sb |
| 烧饼 | shāobing | sesame seed cake |
| 烧毁 | shāohuǐ | burn |
| 少量 | shǎoliàng | a little; a few; a spot of |
| 少数民族 | shǎoshù mínzú | minority |
| 哨 | shào | whistle |
| 奢侈 | shēchǐ | luxurious |
| 舍 | shě | abandon; give up |
| 摄 | shè | take (pictures); absorb |
| 涉及 | shèjí | involve; relate to |
| 涉外 | shèwài | concerning foreign affairs |
| 社 | shè | organized body |
| 社员 | shèyuán | commune member |
| 设立 | shèlì | set up; establish |
| 设施 | shèshī | establishment |
| 设置 | shèzhì | set |
| 申报 | shēnbào | declare |
| 申述 | shēnshù | allege; state |
| 呻吟 | shēnyín | moan |
| 伸手 | shēn shǒu | stretch out |
| 伸展 | shēnzhǎn | extend; stretch |
| 深奥 | shēn'ào | abstruse; deep |
| 深沉 | shēnchén | deep |
| 深处 | shēnchù | depth; cavern |
| 深化 | shēnhuà | deepen |
| 深浅 | shēnqiǎn | depth |
| 深切 | shēnqiè | deep felt |
| 深情 | shēnqíng | deep feelings; affectionateness |
| 深信 | shēnxìn | trust; convince |
| 深远 | shēnyuǎn | far-reaching |
| 深重 | shēnzhòng | very grave |
| 绅士 | shēnshì | gentleman |
| 神奇 | shénqí | miraculous; magical |
| 神色 | shénsè | expression; look |
| 神态 | shéntài | expression |
| 神仙 | shénxiān | supernatural being; immortal; fairy |
| 审 | shěn | interrogate |
| 审定 | shěndìng | examine and approve |
| 审理 | shěnlǐ | hear; try |
| 深美 | shěnměi | appreciation of the beauty |
| 审判 | shěnpàn | trial |
| 审批 | shěnpī | examine and approve |
| 审讯 | shěnxùn | inquest |
| 审议 | shěnyì | consider; discuss |
| 肾炎 | shènyán | nephritis |
| 渗 | shèn | seep |
| 渗透 | shèntòu | infiltrate |
| 声势 | shēngshì | impetus; momentum |
| 声誉 | shēngyù | reputation |
| 生产力 | shēngchǎnlì | productive forces |
| 生产率 | shēngchǎnlǜ | productivity |
| 生机 | shēngjī | vitality |
| 生命力 | shēngmìnglì | vital force; life |
| 生怕 | shēngpà | for fear that; so as not to |
| 生前 | shēngqián | before one's death |
| 生人 | shēngrén | stranger |
| 生疏 | shēngshū | strange |
| 生态 | shēngtài | ecology |
| 生效 | shēng xiào | become effective |
| 生育 | shēngyù | procreate |
| 生殖 | shēngzhí | procreate |
| 牲口 | shēngkou | domestic animals |
| 牲畜 | shēngchù | livestock |
| 升学 | shēng xué | enter a higher school |
| 省会 | shěnghuì | the capital of province |
| 省略 | shěnglüè | omit; overleap |
| 盛 | shèng | popular; vigorous |
| 盛产 | shèngchǎn | abound in; teem with |
| 盛大 | shèngdà | magnificent; grand |
| 盛开 | shèngkāi | bloom |
| 盛情 | shèngqíng | boundless hospitality |
| 盛行 | shèngxíng | prevail |
| 师 | shī | teacher |
| 师长 | shīzhǎng | teacher; division commander |
| 失 | shī | lose |
| 失事 | shī shì | wreckage; accident |
| 失误 | shīwù | misplay |
| 失效 | shī xiào | lose efficacy; be no longer in force |
| 失学 | shī xué | unable to go to school |
| 失约 | shī yuē | fail to keep an appointment |
| 失踪 | shī zōng | disappear |
| 施 | shī | carry out; execute |
| 施肥 | shī féi | fertilization |
| 施加 | shījiā | bring to bear |
| 施行 | shīxíng | carry out; dispense |
| 施展 | shīzhǎn | put to good use |
| 湿度 | shīdù | humidity |
| 诗歌 | shīgē | poem |
| 尸体 | shītǐ | body; cadaver |
| 十全十美 | shí quán shí měi | be perfect in every way; leave nothing to be desired |
| 十足 | shízú | full of |
| 石灰 | shíhuī | lime; calcareousness |
| 拾 | shí | ten |
| 时 | shí | time |
| 时而 | shí'ér | from time to time; now … now … |
| 时光 | shíguāng | days; time |
| 时髦 | shímáo | in fashion |
| 时事 | shíshì | current affairs |
| 时装 | shízhuāng | fashion dress |
| 食 | shí | eat; food |
| 食用 | shíyòng | edible; eat |
| 食欲 | shíyù | appetite |
| 实 | shí | solid |
| 实惠 | shíhuì | substantial |
| 实力 | shílì | strength |
| 实体 | shítǐ | substance |
| 实物 | shíwù | material object; in kind |
| 识 | shí | know |
| 识别 | shíbié | identify |
| 史 | shǐ | history |
| 史料 | shǐliào | historical materials |
| 使节 | shǐjié | ambassador |
| 使命 | shǐmìng | mission |
| 屎 | shǐ | shit; feces |
| 始 | shǐ | begin |
| 式 | shì | formula; style |
| 式样 | shìyàng | pattern |
| 示范 | shìfàn | lead the way; demonstrate |
| 示意图 | shìyìtú | stitch map |
| 侍候 | shìhòu | serve; wait upon |
| 世 | shì | world; life |
| 世代 | shìdài | for generations |
| 世界观 | shìqièguān | world view |
| 事变 | shìbiàn | incident; event |
| 事例 | shìlì | example |
| 事态 | shìtài | a state of affairs; situation |
| 事项 | shìxiàng | matter; item |
| 誓言 | shìyán | pledge; parole |
| 势必 | shìbì | certainly will |
| 释放 | shìfàng | release; set free |
| 市民 | shìmín | citizen; townsfolk |
| 视 | shì | look at; watch |
| 视察 | shìchá | survey |
| 视觉 | shìjué | vision; seeing |
| 视力 | shìlì | eyesight |
| 视线 | shìxiàn | the line of sight |
| 视野 | shìyě | field of vision |
| 试行 | shìxíng | try out |
| 试用 | shìyòng | on probation; try out |
| 试制 | shìzhì | trial-manufacture |
| 收藏 | shōucáng | collect |
| 收成 | shōucheng | harvest |
| 收复 | shōufù | reoccupy |
| 收购 | shōugòu | buy; purchase |
| 收回 | shōuhuí | take back |
| 收买 | shōumǎi | buy over |
| 收益 | shōuyì | income; profit |
| 收支 | shōuzhī | income and expenses |
| 手电筒 | shǒudiàntǒng | electric torch; flashlight |
| 手法 | shǒufǎ | tact |
| 手巾 | shǒujīn | towel |
| 手榴弹 | shǒuliúdàn | hand grenade |
| 手艺 | shǒuyì | craft; handicraft |
| 首创 | shǒuchuàng | initiate; originate |
| 首领 | shǒulǐng | leader; chieftain |
| 首脑 | shǒunǎo | head |
| 首席 | shǒuxí | doyen; chief |
| 首相 | shǒuxiàng | premier |
| 首要 | shǒuyào | chief; principal |
| 首长 | shǒuzhǎng | director; principal |
| 守法 | shǒu fǎ | keep the law |
| 守卫 | shǒuwèi | guard; ward |
| 授 | shòu | award; give |
| 授予 | shòuyǔ | award; confer |
| 受伤 | shòu shāng | be injured |
| 输出 | shūchū | export; output |
| 输入 | shūrù | import; input |
| 输送 | shūsòng | transport; feeding |
| 舒展 | shūzhǎn | unfold; stretch |
| 疏忽 | shūhu | neglect |
| 书法 | shūfǎ | calligraphy |
| 书刊 | shūkān | books and periodicals |
| 书面 | shūmiàn | in written form |
| 书写 | shūxiě | calligraphy; make out; write |
| 书信 | shūxìn | letter; missive |
| 属 | shǔ | belong to |
| 树干 | shùgàn | trunk; stock |
| 竖 | shù | upright |
| 数额 | shù'é | amount |
| 衰老 | shuāilǎo | decrepit |
| 衰退 | shuāituì | decline; break up |
| 帅 | shuài | handsome |
| 爽快 | shuǎngkuài | outright; frank |
| 水产 | shuǐchǎn | marine lives; aquatic product |
| 水电 | shuǐdiàn | hydropower |
| 水土 | shuǐtǔ | natural environment and climate |
| 水源 | shuǐyuán | the source of water |
| 水灾 | shuǐzāi | flood |
| 水蒸气 | shuǐzhēngqì | vapor |
| 税收 | shuìshōu | tax revenue |
| 顺序 | shùnxù | order; sequence |
| 说谎 | shuō huǎng | tell a lie |
| 说情 | shuō qíng | intercede for sb |
| 斯文 | sīwen | gentle; refined |
| 思 | sī | think |
| 思潮 | sīcháo | trends of thought |
| 思前想后 | sī qián xiǎng hòu | think over again and again |
| 思绪 | sīxù | feeling; thinking |
| 私营 | sīyíng | privately owned |
| 私有制 | sīyǒuzhì | private ownership |
| 私自 | sīzì | without permission; privately |
| 司法 | sīfǎ | judicature |
| 司令部 | sīlìngbù | command; headquarters |
| 死刑 | sǐxíng | death penalty; execution |
| 寺 | sì | temple |
| 四方 | sìfāng | all sides; all directions |
| 四季 | sìjì | the four seasons |
| 四肢 | sìzhī | arms and legs; the four limbs |
| 肆 | sì | four |
| 似 | sì | similar; seem |
| 似是而非 | sì shì ér fēi | specious; apparently right but actually wrong |
| 似笑非笑 | sì xiào fēi xiào | a faint on one's face; with a spurious smile |
| 饲料 | sìliào | feedstuff; forage |
| 耸 | sǒng | shock; lift |
| 搜 | sōu | search |
| 搜查 | sōuchá | search for; forage for |
| 搜索 | sōusuǒ | search |
| 苏醒 | sūxǐng | come around |
| 俗 | sú | custom; tacky |
| 素 | sù | element; plain |
| 素质 | sùzhì | quality |
| 塑造 | sùzào | shape; mold; figure |
| 诉讼 | sùsòng | litigate |
| 肃清 | sùqīng | root up; sweep |
| 蒜 | suàn | garlic |
| 算盘 | suànpán | abaci |
| 算术 | suànshù | arithmetic |
| 随时随地 | suí shí suí dì | anytime and anywhere |
| 随意 | suíyì | random; casual |
| 随着 | suízhe | with |
| 岁月 | suìyuè | years |
| 穗 | suì | fringe |
| 隧道 | suìdào | tunnel |
| 笋 | sǔn | bamboo shoot |
| 损耗 | sǔnhào | spoil; waste |
| 损人利己 | sǔn rén lì jǐ | harm others to benefit oneself |
| 损伤 | sǔnshāng | injure; harm |
| 损 | sǔn | harm; damage |
| 索性 | suǒxìng | might as well |
| 所得 | suǒdé | income; earning |
| 所得税 | suǒdéshuì | income tax |
| 所属 | suǒshǔ | what one belongs to or is affiliated with |
| 所有权 | suǒyǒuquán | ownership |
| 所有制 | suǒyǒuzhì | system of ownership |
| 他人 | tārén | others |
| 台风 | táifēng | typhoon |
| 台阶 | táijiē | step; sidestep |
| 泰然 | tàirán | imperturbable |
| 太空 | tàikōng | outer space |
| 太平 | tàipíng | peaceful |
| 太阳能 | tàiyángnéng | solar energy |
| 贪 | tān | corrupt |
| 贪污 | tānwū | defalcate |
| 瘫痪 | tānhuàn | paralysis |
| 痰 | tán | sputum; phlegm |
| 坛 | tán | (壇) platform; forum; (罈) jug |
| 潭 | tán | deep pool |
| 谈天 | tán tiān | chat |
| 坦白 | tǎnbái | confess; frank |
| 探测 | tàncè | detect; explore |
| 探亲 | tàn qīn | go home to visit one's family |
| 探讨 | tàntǎo | discuss; probe into |
| 探头探脑 | tàn tóu tàn nǎo | pop one's head in and look about |
| 探望 | tànwàng | visit |
| 叹 | tàn | sigh |
| 炭 | tàn | charcoal |
| 塘 | táng | pool |
| 糖果 | tángguǒ | candy |
| 滔滔不绝 | tāotāo bù jué | dash along; give it mouth |
| 桃花 | táohuā | peach blossom |
| 逃荒 | táo huāng | flee from famine |
| 逃跑 | táopǎo | run away; flee |
| 逃走 | táozǒu | escape; flee |
| 淘气 | táoqì | naughty |
| 淘汰 | táotài | be sifted out |
| 陶瓷 | táocí | ceramic |
| 讨 | tǎo | ask for |
| 讨价还价 | tǎo jià huán jià | bargain |
| 特产 | tèchǎn | special local product |
| 特地 | tèdì | specially |
| 特定 | tèdìng | specific; given |
| 特区 | tèqū | special zone |
| 特权 | tèquán | privilege |
| 特色 | tèsè | characteristic |
| 特性 | tèxìng | characteristic |
| 特意 | tèyì | specially |
| 藤 | tēng | vine |
| 腾 | téng | gallop; jump clear out |
| 疼痛 | téngtòng | achy |
| 提案 | tí'àn | draft resolution; overture; proposal |
| 提拔 | tíbá | elevate |
| 提交 | tíjiāo | put in; refer |
| 提炼 | tíliàn | abstract; refine |
| 提名 | tí míng | nominate; name |
| 提取 | tíqǔ | distill; pick-up |
| 提升 | tíshēng | upgrade; exalt |
| 提示 | tíshì | prompt; clue on |
| 提要 | tíyào | abstract |
| 提早 | tízǎo | ahead of schedule |
| 题材 | tícái | theme; subject |
| 体 | tǐ | body; style |
| 体谅 | tǐliàng | understand; allow for |
| 体贴 | tǐtiē | show consideration for |
| 体验 | tǐyàn | experience; taste |
| 体质 | tǐzhì | system |
| 体制 | tǐzhì | physique; constitution |
| 体重 | tǐzhòng | weight; avoirdupois |
| 剃 | tì | razor; shave |
| 替代 | tìdài | substitute; instead of |
| 替换 | tìhuàn | substitute; replace |
| 天长地久 | tiān cháng dì jiǔ | everlasting |
| 天地 | tiāndì | heaven and earth |
| 天色 | tiānsè | time; color of sky |
| 天生 | tiānshēng | inherent |
| 天堂 | tiāntáng | heaven |
| 天线 | tiānxiàn | antenna |
| 填补 | tiánbǔ | padded; fill up |
| 填写 | tiánxiě | fill in |
| 田间 | tiánjiān | farms; field |
| 田径 | tiánjìng | track and field |
| 条款 | tiáokuǎn | item |
| 条理 | tiáolǐ | consecution |
| 条文 | tiáowén | item |
| 条子 | tiáozi | a brief in formal note |
| 调和 | tiáohé | attempter |
| 调剂 | tiáojì | relief; temper |
| 调解 | tiáojiě | intercede |
| 挑 | tiǎo | choose; pick |
| 挑拨 | tiǎobō | provoke |
| 挑衅 | tiǎoxìn | defy; defiance |
| 挑战 | tiǎo zhàn | challenge |
| 跳高 | tiàogāo | high jump |
| 跳跃 | tiàoyuè | jump; hop; skip |
| 跳远 | tiàoyuǎn | long jump |
| 铁道 | tiědào | railway |
| 铁饭碗 | tiě fànwǎn | iron bowl; a secure job |
| 听话 | tīng huà | persuasible; docile |
| 听取 | tīngqǔ | hear |
| 听众 | tīngzhòng | audience; listener |
| 停泊 | tíngbó | berth tie up; anchor |
| 停顿 | tíngdùn | pause; halt |
| 停滞 | tíngzhì | stagnate |
| 挺拔 | tǐngbá | tall and straight |
| 挺立 | tǐnglì | stand firm |
| 艇 | tǐng | a light boat |
| 通报 | tōngbào | circular; circulate a notice |
| 通道 | tōngdào | alleyway; channels |
| 通风 | tōng fēng | ventilate; tip-off |
| 通告 | tōnggào | announce; notify |
| 通航 | tōngháng | be open to navigation or air traffic |
| 通红 | tōnghóng | aglow |
| 通货膨胀 | tōnghuò péngzhàng | inflation |
| 通商 | tōng shāng | have trade relation |
| 通俗 | tōngsú | popular |
| 通行 | tōngxíng | traffic; pass |
| 通讯社 | tōngxùnshè | news agency |
| 通用 | tōngyòng | in common use |
| 同步 | tóngbù | synchro- |
| 同等 | tóngděng | same; equal |
| 同行 | tóngháng | a person of the same occupation |
| 同类 | tónglèi | congener |
| 同年 | tóngnián | the same year |
| 同期 | tóngqī | the same term |
| 同事 | tóngshì | colleague |
| 同一 | tóngyī | identical |
| 童年 | tóngnián | childhood |
| 捅 | tǒng | poke; stab |
| 统筹 | tǒngchóu | plan as a whole |
| 统战 | tǒngzhàn | united front |
| 痛恨 | tònghèn | abhor; abominate |
| 偷窃 | tōuqiè | steal |
| 偷税 | tōu shuì | evade taxes; tax dodging |
| 投标 | tóu biāo | bid for |
| 投产 | tóuchǎn | put into production |
| 投放 | tóufàng | put in; throw in |
| 投机倒把 | tóujī dǎobǎ | engage in speculation and profiteering |
| 投票 | tóu piào | vote; poll |
| 投掷 | tóuzhì | throw; toss |
| 投资 | tóu zī | invest |
| 头子 | tóuzi | chief; head |
| 透彻 | tòuchè | lucid; intensive |
| 透明度 | tòumíngdù | openness; transparency; diaphaneity |
| 秃 | tū | bald |
| 凸 | tū | protruding |
| 图案 | tú'àn | design; pattern |
| 图片 | túbiǎo | chart; diagram |
| 图表 | túpiàn | picture |
| 图象 | túxiàng | image; picture |
| 图形 | túxíng | figure; graph |
| 图纸 | túzhǐ | blueprint |
| 屠杀 | túshā | slaughter |
| 团聚 | tuánjù | reunite |
| 团圆 | tuányuán | reunion |
| 推测 | tuīcè | speculate; guess; presume |
| 推来推去 | tuī lái tuī qù | push; decline |
| 推理 | tuīlǐ | inference; reasoning |
| 推论 | tuīlùn | deduce |
| 推算 | tuīsuàn | calculate |
| 推销 | tuīxiāo | promote sales |
| 推行 | tuīxíng | push |
| 推选 | tuīxuǎn | elect; choose |
| 退出 | tuìchū | exit; quit |
| 退还 | tuìhuán | send back; hand back |
| 屯 | tún | collect; village |
| 拖延 | tuōyán | delay; put off |
| 脱落 | tuōluò | break off; shed |
| 椭圆 | tuǒyuán | ellipse |
| 妥 | tuǒ | ready; proper |
| 妥善 | tuǒshàn | proper; appropriate |
| 妥协 | tuǒxié | compromise |
| 唾沫 | tuòmo | saliva; spittle |
| 挖掘 | wājué | dig; excavate |
| 瓦解 | wǎjiě | collapse; disorganize |
| 外表 | wàibiǎo | appearance |
| 外宾 | wàibīn | foreign guest |
| 外出 | wàichū | outgoing; stay out |
| 外电 | wàidiàn | dispatches from foreign agency |
| 外观 | wàiguān | aspect; face |
| 外行 | wàiháng | laity; nonprofessional |
| 外汇 | wàihuì | foreign exchange |
| 外力 | wàilì | outside force |
| 外流 | wàiliú | drain; outflow |
| 外婆 | wàipó | (mother's mother) grandmother |
| 外事 | wàishì | foreign affairs |
| 外向型 | wàixiàngxíng | extroversion |
| 外形 | wàixíng | figure; shape |
| 外资 | wàizī | foreign capital |
| 豌豆 | wāndòu | pea |
| 湾 | wān | bay; gulf |
| 玩具 | wánjù | toy |
| 玩弄 | wánnòng | flirt |
| 完毕 | wánbì | complete; finish |
| 完蛋 | wán dàn | be finished |
| 晚餐 | wǎncān | supper |
| 晚年 | wǎnnián | old age; remaining years |
| 惋惜 | wǎnxī | regret |
| 万水千山 | wàn shuǐ qiān shān | the trials of a long journey |
| 汪洋 | wāngyáng | (of a body of water) vast; boundless |
| 王 | wáng | king |
| 王国 | wángguó | kingdom |
| 亡 | wáng | die |
| 往常 | wǎngcháng | as one used to do |
| 往返 | wǎngfǎn | to and from; out and home |
| 往后 | wǎnghòu | in the future |
| 往年 | wǎngnián | in former years |
| 往日 | wǎngrì | in former days |
| 往事 | wǎngshì | the past |
| 望远镜 | wàngyuǎnjìng | telescope |
| 忘却 | wàngquè | forget; disremember |
| 妄图 | wàngtú | vainly attempt |
| 妄想 | wàngxiǎng | mirage; deliria |
| 威风 | wēifēng | power and prestige |
| 威力 | wēilì | might; power |
| 威望 | wēiwàng | prestige |
| 威信 | wēixìn | authority |
| 微不足道 | wēi bù zú dào | not worth mentioning; inconsiderable |
| 微观 | wēiguān | microcosmic |
| 危急 | wēijí | critical; impending |
| 违法 | wéi fǎ | break the law |
| 违犯 | wéifàn | break; disobey |
| 桅杆 | wéigān | mast |
| 围攻 | wéigōng | lay siege to |
| 围棋 | wéiqí | the game of go |
| 唯物论 | wéiwùlùn | materialism |
| 唯物主义 | wéiwù zhǔyì | materialism |
| 唯心论 | wéixīnlùn | idealism |
| 唯心主义 | wéixīn zhǔyì | idealism |
| 唯独 | wéidú | alone; only |
| 唯一 | wéiyī | only |
| 为期 | wéiqī | (to be completed) by a definite date |
| 维修 | wéixiū | mend; repair |
| 伪造 | wěizào | forge |
| 尾 | wěi | tail |
| 为何 | wèi hé | why |
| 未免 | wèimiǎn | rather; a bit too |
| 畏 | wèi | fear |
| 畏惧 | wèijù | fear; dread |
| 温度计 | wēndùjì | thermometer |
| 温柔 | wēnróu | soft; mild; gentle |
| 瘟疫 | wēnyì | pestilence |
| 文 | wén | writing; character |
| 文盲 | wénmáng | illiterate |
| 文凭 | wénpíng | diploma |
| 文人 | wénrén | literati; bookman |
| 文献 | wénxiàn | literature; document |
| 文雅 | wényǎ | elegant |
| 文言 | wényán | classical Chinese |
| 稳当 | wěndang | sure; steady |
| 稳妥 | wěntuǒ | reliable; safe |
| 问答 | wèndá | interlocution |
| 问世 | wènshì | spacious; commodious |
| 窝 | wō | cote; nest |
| 窝囊 | wōnang | hopeless stupid |
| 卧室 | wòshì | bedroom |
| 乌鸦 | wūyā | crow |
| 乌云 | wūyún | dark clouds |
| 污蔑 | wūmiè | smear |
| 巫婆 | wūpó | witch |
| 诬陷 | wūxiàn | frame a case against |
| 呜咽 | wūyè | sob |
| 无偿 | wúcháng | volunteer |
| 无耻 | wúchǐ | cheeky |
| 无从 | wúcóng | have no way |
| 无非 | wúfēi | nothing but; no more than |
| 无话可说 | wú huà kě shuō | have nothing to say |
| 无可奉告 | wú kě fèng gào | no comment |
| 无理 | wúlǐ | out of reason |
| 无聊 | wúliáo | bored; tiresome |
| 无能为力 | wú néng wéi lì | incapable of action; powerless |
| 无情无意 | wú qíng wú yì | merciless; ruthless |
| 无穷 | wúqióng | boundless; endless |
| 无所作为 | wú suǒ zuò wéi | attempt and accomplish nothing |
| 无微不至 | wú wēi bù zhì | meticulously; in every possible way |
| 无效 | wúxiào | no effective |
| 无意 | wúyì | have no intention |
| 无知 | wúzhī | ignorant |
| 梧桐 | wútóng | phoenix tree |
| 武力 | wǔlì | force |
| 伍 | wǔ | five |
| 舞 | wǔ | dance |
| 舞厅 | wǔtīng | ballroom |
| 物 | wù | thing |
| 物力 | wùlì | material resources |
| 勿 | wù | not |
| 务必 | wùbì | must; be sure to |
| 悟 | wù | realize |
| 误差 | wùchā | error |
| 误解 | wùjiě | misunderstand |
| 吸毒 | xī dú | drug abuse |
| 膝盖 | xīgài | knee |
| 熄 | xī | extinguish; put out |
| 熄灭 | xīmiè | crush out; go out |
| 溪 | xī | brook |
| 席 | xí | mat; feast; seat |
| 席位 | xíwèi | seat |
| 习俗 | xísú | habitude |
| 习题 | xítí | exercise |
| 喜 | xǐ | be fond of |
| 喜鹊 | xǐquè | magpie |
| 喜事 | xǐshì | happy events; wedding |
| 喜讯 | xǐxùn | good news |
| 洗涤 | xǐdí | wash |
| 系列 | xìliè | series |
| 细节 | xìjié | detail; specific |
| 细小 | xìxiǎo | tiny; scrappy |
| 峡 | xiá | gorge |
| 狭隘 | xiá'ài | narrow |
| 狭窄 | xiázhǎi | narrow |
| 霞 | xiá | rosy clouds |
| 下达 | xiàdá | make know to lower levels |
| 下放 | xiàfàng | transfer a lower position |
| 下级 | xiàjí | subordinate |
| 下令 | xià lìng | order; give order |
| 下落 | xiàluò | whereabouts |
| 下台 | xià tái | out of power |
| 下乡 | xià xiāng | go to the countryside |
| 掀起 | xiānqǐ | lift (a cover) |
| 先锋 | xiānfēng | pioneer |
| 先前 | xiānqián | anteriority |
| 先行 | xiānxíng | antecedent |
| 仙女 | xiānnǚ | fairy |
| 鲜红 | xiānhóng | cardinal red |
| 弦 | xián | chord |
| 嫌疑 | xiányí | suspicion |
| 贤惠 | xiánhuì | virtuous |
| 衔 | xián | hold in mouth |
| 衔接 | xiánjiē | link up; join |
| 显 | xiǎn | show; display |
| 显而易见 | xiǎn ér yì jiàn | obviously; stick out a mile |
| 显微镜 | xiǎn wēi jìng | microscope |
| 现场 | xiànchǎng | locale |
| 现金 | xiànjīn | cash |
| 现钱 | xiànqián | ready money |
| 现行 | xiànxíng | current; in effect |
| 现状 | xiànzhuàng | status quo; |
| 献身 | xiàn shēn | devotion; dedicate to |
| 县长 | xiànzhǎng | the head of a county |
| 陷儿 | xiàn'er | stuffing |
| 陷害 | xiànhài | frame up |
| 陷入 | xiànrù | plunge; run into |
| 限 | xiàn | limit |
| 限度 | xiàndù | limit; bound |
| 限期 | xiànqī | time limit |
| 限于 | xiànyú | limit to |
| 线索 | xiànsuǒ | clue; key |
| 相比 | xiāngbǐ | compare |
| 相差 | xiāngchà | differ |
| 相等 | xiāngděng | be equal to |
| 相符 | xiāngfú | tally with; conform to |
| 相关 | xiāngguān | correlate |
| 相继 | xiāngjì | one after the other |
| 相交 | xiāngjiāo | intersect |
| 相识 | xiāngshí | be acquainted with each other |
| 相通 | xiāngtōng | communicate with each other |
| 相应 | xiāngyìng | homologous; relevant |
| 镶 | xiāng | inlay |
| 香味 | xiāngwèi | fragrance |
| 乡亲 | xiāngqīn | villager; local people |
| 想方设法 | xiǎng fāng shè fǎ | do everything possible; try every means |
| 响声 | xiǎngshēng | noise; sound |
| 享福 | xiǎng fú | enjoy a happy life |
| 享乐 | xiǎnglè | enjoy; feast |
| 享有 | xiǎngyǒu | have; own |
| 项链 | xiàngliàn | necklace |
| 橡胶 | xiàngjiāo | rubber |
| 橡皮 | xiàngpí | eraser |
| 向往 | xiàngwǎng | yearn |
| 象棋 | xiàngqí | chess |
| 象样 | xiàng yàng | up to the mark; presentable |
| 销 | xiāo | sell; cancel |
| 销毁 | xiāohuǐ | destroy by melting or burning |
| 销路 | xiāolù | market |
| 销售 | xiāoshòu | sell |
| 消 | xiāo | disappear; remove |
| 小鬼 | xiǎoguǐ | devilkin; little devil |
| 小米 | xiǎomǐ | millet |
| 小数 | xiǎoshù | decimal fraction |
| 小数点 | xiǎoshùdiǎn | radix point |
| 小提琴 | xiǎotíqín | violin |
| 小心翼翼 | xiǎoxīn yìyì | with great care |
| 小型 | xiǎoxíng | small-scale |
| 小学生 | xiǎoxuéshēng | pupil |
| 小子 | xiǎozi | boy |
| 校徽 | xiàohuī | school-badge |
| 校园 | xiàoyuán | campus |
| 肖像 | xiàoxiàng | portrait |
| 效力 | xiàolì | affect; force |
| 效益 | xiàoyì | benefit |
| 孝顺 | xiàoshùn | obedient |
| 协调 | xiétiáo | assort with; correspond |
| 协商 | xiéshāng | negotiate about; consult with |
| 协议 | xiéyì | agreement |
| 挟持 | xiéchí | hold sb, under duress |
| 邪 | xié | evil |
| 携带 | xiédài | take with |
| 泻 | xiè | have diarrhea; rush down |
| 泄 | xiè | let out; |
| 泄露 | xièlòu | let out; leak; divulge |
| 泄气 | xiè qì | pathetic; feel discouraged |
| 谢绝 | xièjué | refuse |
| 屑 | xiè | bits; crumb |
| 锌 | xīn | zinc |
| 欣欣向荣 | xīnxīn xiàng róng | flourishing; prosperous |
| 新陈代谢 | xīn chén dàixiè | metabolism |
| 新房 | xīnfáng | bridal chamber |
| 新近 | xīnjìn | recent; late |
| 新郎 | xīnláng | bridegroom |
| 新娘 | xīnniáng | bride |
| 新人 | xīnrén | new personality |
| 新兴 | xīnxīng | rising; jumped-up |
| 新颖 | xīnyǐng | original; novel |
| 心里 | xīnli | in the mind |
| 心灵 | xīnlíng | heart; soul |
| 心目 | xīnmù | mental view |
| 心疼 | xīnténg | feel distressed; love dearly |
| 心头 | xīntóu | mind |
| 心血 | xīnxuè | painstaking effort |
| 心眼儿 | xīnyǎn'er | mind; idea |
| 心愿 | xīnyuàn | wish |
| 心中 | xīnzhōng | in mind |
| 薪水 | xīnshuǐ(xīnjīn) | stipend; salary |
| 信贷 | xìndài | credit |
| 信件 | xìnjiàn | letter |
| 信赖 | xìnlài | trust; rely |
| 信仰 | xìnyǎng | believe in |
| 信用 | xìnyòng | credit |
| 信誉 | xìnyù | credit standing |
| 星 | xīng | star |
| 腥 | xīng | the smell of fish |
| 兴 | xīng | prosper; rise |
| 兴办 | xīngbàn | set up; initiate |
| 兴建 | xīngjiàn | build; construct |
| 兴起 | xīngqǐ | rise; spring up |
| 兴旺 | xīngwàng | prosperous |
| 刑 | xíng | punishment |
| 刑场 | xíngchǎng | execution ground |
| 刑法 | xíngfǎ | criminal law |
| 刑事 | xíngshì | criminal |
| 型 | xíng | type; model |
| 型号 | xínghào | model; type |
| 形 | xíng | body; form |
| 形而上学 | xíng'érshàngxué | metaphysics |
| 行程 | xíngchéng | journey |
| 行贿 | xíng huì | bribe |
| 行径 | xíngjìng | act; move |
| 行军 | xíng jūn | march |
| 行使 | xíngshǐ | perform; exercise |
| 幸好 | xìnghǎo | fortunately |
| 幸运 | xìngyùn | lucky |
| 性命 | xìngmìng | life |
| 性情 | xìngqíng | temper |
| 杏 | xìng | apricot |
| 兄 | xiōng | elder brother |
| 凶狠 | xiōnghěn | fierce and malicious |
| 胸怀 | xiōnghuái | mind; heart |
| 凶猛 | xiōngměng | feral; savage |
| 胸膛 | xiōngtáng | thoraces |
| 汹涌 | xiōngyǒng | surge; popple |
| 雄厚 | xiónghòu | rich; abundant |
| 雄壮 | xióngzhuàng | sturdy; strong |
| 熊 | xióng | bear |
| 休养 | xiūyǎng | relax; recuperate |
| 修订 | xiūdìng | revise |
| 修复 | xiūfù | repair; restore |
| 修养 | xiūyǎng | training; good manners |
| 羞耻 | xiūchǐ | ashamed |
| 嗅 | xiù | smell; scent |
| 秀丽 | xiùlì | beautiful |
| 袖子 | xiùzi | sleeve |
| 需求 | xūqiú | requirement; demand |
| 虚 | xū | weak; empty |
| 虚假 | xūjiǎ | illusive; mendacious |
| 虚弱 | xūruò | weak |
| 虚伪 | xūwěi | hypocritical |
| 须知 | xūzhī | notice; information |
| 徐徐 | xúxú | gently; slowly |
| 许可 | xǔkě | admit; allow |
| 蓄 | xù | store up |
| 酗酒 | xùjiǔ | keep to the bottle |
| 叙谈 | xùtán | chat; chitchat |
| 序言 | xùyán | prologue |
| 畜产品 | xùchǎnpǐn | livestock product |
| 畜牧 | xùmù | pasturage |
| 絮叨 | xùdao | wordy |
| 续 | xù | continue |
| 宣称 | xuānchēng | claim; assert |
| 宣读 | xuāndú | read out |
| 宣誓 | xuān shì | swear; take a oath |
| 宣扬 | xuānyáng | publicize; propagate |
| 悬挂 | xuánguà | hang |
| 悬念 | xuánniàn | reader's involvement |
| 旋 | xuán | spin; circle |
| 旋律 | xuánlǜ | rhythm; tune |
| 选拔 | xuǎnbá | choose; select |
| 选定 | xuǎndìng | make a choice of; choose; select |
| 选集 | xuǎnjí | selected works anthology |
| 选民 | xuǎnmín | electorate |
| 选取 | xuǎnqǔ | choose; select |
| 选手 | xuǎnshǒu | player |
| 选用 | xuǎnyòng | choose; select |
| 削减 | xuējiǎn | cut; minify; whittle |
| 削弱 | xuēruò | weaken; cripple |
| 靴子 | xuēzi | boot |
| 学历 | xuélì | educational background |
| 学派 | xuépài | school; school of thought |
| 穴 | xué | hole; socket |
| 雪白 | xuěbái | snow-white |
| 血压 | xuèyā | blood pressure |
| 熏 | xūn | fume; smoke |
| 循序渐进 | xún xù jiàn jìn | follow in order and advance step by step |
| 巡逻 | xúnluó | patrol |
| 寻求 | xúnqiú | seek |
| 训 | xùn | teach; train |
| 讯 | xùn | news; message |
| 压抑 | yāyì | oppress; overbear |
| 压韵 | yā yùn | jingle; rhyme |
| 鸦片 | yāpiàn | opium |
| 崖 | yá | cliff |
| 哑 | yǎ | mute |
| 轧 | yà | roll steel |
| 烟草 | yāncǎo | tobacco |
| 烟卷儿 | yānjuǎn'er | cigarette |
| 烟雾 | yānwù | smoke |
| 淹没 | yānmò | mourn for |
| 严寒 | yánhán | freezing |
| 严峻 | yánjùn | stern; serious; harsh |
| 延缓 | yánhuǎn | delay; put off |
| 延期 | yán qī | put off; defer |
| 延伸 | yánshēn | extend; stretch |
| 延续 | yánxù | continue |
| 言 | yán | talk; word |
| 言语 | yányǔ | word; diction |
| 言论 | yánlùn | saying; speech |
| 炎热 | yánrè | fervent; hot |
| 沿岸 | yán'àn | coast |
| 沿途 | yántú | on the way |
| 掩 | yǎn | cover; hide |
| 掩饰 | yǎnshì | cover up; conceal |
| 眼力 | yǎnlì | vision |
| 眼色 | yǎnsè | meaningful glance |
| 眼神 | yǎnshén | expression in one's eyes |
| 眼下 | yǎnxià | at this stage |
| 演变 | yǎnbiàn | evolve |
| 演唱 | yǎnchàng | sing |
| 演讲 | yǎnjiǎng | give a lecture |
| 演算 | yǎnsuàn | perform mathematical calculations |
| 演习 | yǎnxí | rehearse |
| 演奏 | yǎnzòu | perform |
| 宴请 | yànqǐng | entertain; fete |
| 宴席 | yànxí | feast; banquet |
| 验 | yàn | check; test |
| 验收 | yànshōu | check and accept |
| 验证 | yànzhèng | test and verify |
| 杨树 | yángshù | poplar |
| 阳 | yáng | sun; positive |
| 氧 | yǎng | oxygen |
| 痒 | yǎng | itchy |
| 养分 | yǎngfèn | nutrient |
| 养活 | yǎnghuo | feed; support |
| 养育 | yǎngyù | foster |
| 养殖 | yǎngzhí | breed; raise |
| 样品 | yàngpǐn | sample |
| 邀 | yāo | invite |
| 妖怪 | yāoguài | genie; bugaboo |
| 遥控 | yáokòng | remote control |
| 药材 | yàocái | medicinal materials |
| 要领 | yàolǐng | essential; main points |
| 要么 | yàome | or |
| 要命 | yào mìng | confoundedly; awfully |
| 要素 | yàosù | factor; element |
| 耀眼 | yàoyǎn | dazzling |
| 野 | yě | wild |
| 野蛮 | yěmán | wild; truculent |
| 野生 | yěshēng | wild |
| 野外 | yěwài | open country |
| 野心 | yěxīn | ambition |
| 冶炼 | yěliàn | smelt |
| 夜班 | yèbān | night shift |
| 液 | yè | fluid; liquid |
| 一辈子 | yībèizi | a lifetime |
| 一旦 | yīdàn | once; in case |
| 一度 | yīdù | once |
| 一概 | yīgài | entirely |
| 一概而论 | yīgài ér lùn | lump together al and sundry; lump under one head |
| 一个劲儿 | yīgejìn'er | persistently |
| 一贯 | yīguàn | all along; then as now |
| 一哄而散 | yī hòng ér sàn | break up in a hubbub |
| 一会儿…一会儿 | yīhuì'er … yīhuì'er … | now and then; a little while |
| 一技之长 | yī jì zhī cháng | professional skill; specially |
| 一律 | yīlǜ | all and singular |
| 一帆风顺 | yī fān fēng shùn | plain sailing |
| 一干二净 | yī gān èr jìng | completely; thoroughly |
| 一举 | yījǔ | at one swoop |
| 一毛不拔 | yì máo bù bá | miserly; very stingy; unwilling to give up even a hair |
| 一身 | yīshēn | all over the body |
| 一手 | yīshǒu | trick; skill |
| 一头 | yītóu | wholeheartedly |
| 壹 | yī | one |
| 医 | yī | cure; doctor |
| 医务 | yīwù | medical affairs |
| 医药 | yīyào | medicine |
| 医治 | yīzhì | cure |
| 依 | yī | depend on |
| 依次 | yīcì | in turn |
| 依赖 | yīlài | depend on; reply on |
| 衣裳 | yīshang | clothes |
| 遗传 | yíchuán | inheritance; inherit |
| 遗失 | yíshī | lose |
| 遗体 | yítǐ | the remains of deceased person |
| 遗址 | yízhǐ | site; ruin |
| 移民 | yí mín | migrant |
| 疑惑 | yíhuò | doubt; disbelieve |
| 疑难 | yínán | difficult |
| 以免 | yǐmiǎn | for fear; lest |
| 以身作则 | yǐ shēn zuò zé | set oneself an example to others |
| 以往 | yǐwǎng | in the past |
| 以致于 | yǐzhìyú | so that |
| 亿万 | yìwàn | hundreds of millions |
| 亦 | yì | too; also |
| 意料 | yìliào | expect |
| 意图 | yìtú | purpose; offer |
| 意向 | yìxiàng | will; intent |
| 毅然 | yìrán | resolutely |
| 忆 | yì | recall |
| 议案 | yì'àn | proposal; motion |
| 议程 | yìchéng | agenda |
| 议定书 | yìdìngshū | protocol |
| 议员 | yìyuán | Congressman |
| 译员 | yìyuán | interpreter |
| 异 | yì | different |
| 羿 | yì | wing |
| 因 | yīn | cause; reason |
| 音响 | yīnxiǎng | stereo; sound; acoustics |
| 阴暗 | yīn'àn | dark; overcast |
| 淫秽 | yínhuì | nasty; obscene |
| 饮 | yǐn | drink |
| 饮食 | yǐnshí | food and drink |
| 饮水思源 | yǐn shuǐ sī yuán | never forget where one's happiness comes from |
| 引人注目 | yǐn rén zhù mù | conspicuous; noticeable |
| 引入 | yǐnrù | import; introduce |
| 引用 | yǐnyòng | quote |
| 引诱 | yǐnyòu | tempt; entice |
| 隐蔽 | yǐnbì | lie up; take cover |
| 隐藏 | yǐncáng | hide; ensconce |
| 隐瞒 | yǐnmán | keep in; hush up; hide |
| 英俊 | yīngjùn | handsome |
| 鹰 | yīng | eagle; hawk |
| 樱花 | yīnghuā | cherry blossom |
| 营 | yíng | camp |
| 蝇子 | yíngzi | fly |
| 迎面 | yíng miàn | head-on |
| 赢得 | yíngdé | win; bear off |
| 盈利 | yínglì | profit; gain |
| 硬件 | yìngjiàn | hardware |
| 映 | yìng | reflect |
| 拥有 | yōngyǒu | hold; possess of |
| 庸俗 | yōngsú | philistine; tacky |
| 涌现 | yǒngxiàn | come to the fore |
| 永垂不朽 | yǒng chuí bù xiǔ | immortal |
| 永久 | yǒngjiǔ | permanent |
| 勇士 | yǒngshì | warrior |
| 勇于 | yǒngyú | have the courage to |
| 用法 | yòngfǎ | usage |
| 用户 | yònghù | user; consumer |
| 用具 | yòngjù | appliance |
| 用人 | yòngren | servant |
| 用意 | yòngyì | purpose; intention |
| 幽静 | yōujìng | sequester |
| 幽默 | yōumò | humorous |
| 优 | yōu | excellent |
| 优惠 | yōuhuì | preferential; favorable |
| 优先 | yōuxiān | first; preferential |
| 优异 | yōuyì | excellent |
| 优质 | yōuzhì | high quality |
| 忧虑 | yōulǜ | worry |
| 忧郁 | yōuyù | heavy-hearted |
| 由此可见 | yóu cǐ kě jiàn | thus it can be seen |
| 邮电 | yóudiàn | post and telecommunication |
| 邮购 | yóugòu | mail order |
| 邮寄 | yóujì | mail |
| 邮政 | yóuzhèng | post |
| 铀 | yóu | uranium |
| 犹如 | yóurú | just as; like |
| 油菜 | yóucài | rape |
| 油画 | yóuhuà | painting |
| 油料 | yóuliào | oil plants |
| 油漆 | yóuqī | oil paint |
| 游击 | yóujī | guerrilla |
| 游客 | yóukè | tourist |
| 游人 | yóurén | tourist |
| 有待 | yǒudài | await |
| 有害 | yǒu hài | harmful |
| 有口无心 | yǒu kǒu wú xīn | be sharp-tongued but not malicious |
| 有声有色 | yǒu shēng yǒu sè | vivid and dramatic |
| 友情 | yǒuqíng | friendship |
| 友人 | yǒurén | friend |
| 诱 | yòu | entice; lure |
| 诱惑 | yòuhuò | tempt; lure |
| 幼 | yòu | young |
| 愚昧 | yúmèi | fatuous; benighted |
| 舆论 | yúlùn | consensus public opinion |
| 渔业 | yúyè | fish culture; fishery |
| 榆树 | yúshù | elm |
| 予 | yǔ | give |
| 予以 | yǔyǐ | give |
| 雨伞 | yǔsǎn | umbrella |
| 雨水 | yǔshuǐ | rain |
| 与此同时 | yǔ cǐ tóng shí | at the same time |
| 与会 | yǔ huì | attend a meeting |
| 羽毛 | yǔmáo | feather |
| 玉 | yù | jade |
| 愈 | yù | more; recover |
| 欲 | yù | wish; want |
| 欲望 | yùwàng | desire; appetite |
| 寓 | yù | reside |
| 预测 | yùcè | forecast |
| 预定 | yùdìng | book; engage |
| 预订 | yùdìng | book; subscribe for |
| 预计 | yùjì | foresee; estimate |
| 预见 | yùjiàn | foresee |
| 预料 | yùliào | anticipate; expect; predict |
| 预期 | yùqī | expect; anticipate |
| 预赛 | yùsài | preliminary match |
| 预算 | yùsuàn | budget |
| 预言 | yùyán | predict |
| 预约 | yùyuē | make an appointment |
| 冤 | yuān | injustice; bad luck |
| 元件 | yuánjiàn | element; organ |
| 元首 | yuánshǒu | head of state |
| 原 | yuán | original |
| 原材料 | yuáncáiliào | raw and processed materials |
| 原告 | yuángào | accuser |
| 原油 | yuányóu | base oil; crude oil |
| 原子能 | yuánzǐnéng | atomic energy |
| 园 | yuán | garden |
| 源 | yuán | fountain; source |
| 源泉 | yuánquán | headspring |
| 远大 | yuǎndà | long-range |
| 远方 | yuǎnfāng | far distance |
| 远景 | yuǎnjǐng | distance; future |
| 曰 | yuē | call; say |
| 约束 | yuēshù | bind; restrain |
| 越冬 | yuè dōng | live through the winter |
| 越过 | yuèguò | get across; hurdle |
| 跃 | yuè | jump |
| 月份 | yuèfèn | month |
| 乐曲 | yuèqǔ | musical composition |
| 乐队 | yuèduì | band |
| 阅 | yuè | read |
| 云彩 | yúncai | cloud |
| 匀 | yún | divide evenly; even |
| 运送 | yùnsòng | carry |
| 运算 | yùnsuàn | calculate |
| 运行 | yùnxíng | circulate |
| 蕴藏 | yùncáng | hold in store; contain |
| 酝酿 | yùnniàng | brew |
| 孕育 | yùnyù | gestate |
| 杂交 | zájiāo | hybridize |
| 杂乱 | záluàn | disorderly |
| 咋 | zǎ | why; how; |
| 栽培 | zāipéi | grow; educate |
| 灾荒 | zāihuāng | famine due to crop failures |
| 宰 | zǎi | butcher |
| 再生产 | zǎishēngchǎn | reproduction |
| 在乎 | zàihu | care about |
| 在意 | zài yì | care about |
| 攒 | zǎn | assemble; save money |
| 暂 | zàn | temporarily |
| 暂且 | zànqiě | for the moment |
| 赞赏 | zànshǎng | admire; praise |
| 赞叹 | zàntàn | highly praise |
| 赞同 | zàntóng | agree with |
| 赞助 | zànzhù | support; sponsor |
| 葬 | zàng | bury |
| 葬礼 | zànglǐ | funeral |
| 遭殃 | zāo yāng | suffer disaster |
| 糟蹋 | zāotà | waste; ruin; spoil |
| 枣 | zǎo | Chinese date |
| 早点 | zǎodiǎn | breakfast |
| 早日 | zǎorì | early; soon |
| 噪音 | zàoyīn | noise |
| 造反 | zào fǎn | rebel; insurgence |
| 造价 | zàojià | cost |
| 造型 | zàoxíng | model; mold |
| 灶 | zào | kitchen range |
| 责怪 | zéguài | blame |
| 责任制 | zérènzhì | system of job responsibility |
| 贼 | zéi | thief |
| 怎 | zěn | how; what |
| 怎么着 | zěnmezhe | why |
| 增 | zēng | add; increase |
| 增设 | zēngshè | increase; augment |
| 增添 | zēngtiān | add; superinduce |
| 增援 | zēngyuán | reinforce |
| 闸 | zhá | brake |
| 眨 | zhǎ | wink; blink |
| 炸弹 | zhàdàn | bomb |
| 炸药 | zhàyào | dynamite; detonator |
| 诈骗 | zhàpiàn | defraud; swindle |
| 榨 | zhà | wring; squeeze |
| 摘要 | zhāiyào | summary; brief |
| 寨 | zhài | stockade village |
| 债务 | zhàiwù | debt |
| 瞻仰 | zhānyǎng | look at with reverence |
| 沾光 | zhān guāng | benefit from association with sb |
| 斩 | zhǎn | cut; behead |
| 斩草除根 | zhǎn cǎo chú gēn | cut the weeds and dig up the roots |
| 斩钉截铁 | zhǎn dīng jié tiě | resolute and decisive |
| 展示 | zhǎnshì | lay out; display |
| 展望 | zhǎnwàng | prospect |
| 展现 | zhǎnxiàn | express; show |
| 展销 | zhǎnxiāo | display and sell |
| 占据 | zhànjù | hold; take up; inhabit |
| 战 | zhàn | fight |
| 战役 | zhànyì | battle; campaign |
| 站岗 | zhàn gǎng | point duty |
| 章程 | zhāngchéng | statute; rule |
| 掌 | zhǎng | palm |
| 掌管 | zhǎngguǎn | in charge of |
| 涨价 | zhǎng jià | rise in price |
| 招聘 | zhāopìn | invite applications for a job |
| 招生 | zhāo shēng | enroll new student |
| 招收 | zhāoshōu | take in; recruit |
| 朝气 | zhāoqì | youthful spirit |
| 朝气蓬勃 | zhāo qì péng bó | full of youthful spirit |
| 朝三暮四 | zhāo sān mù sì | blow hot and cold; play fast and loose |
| 沼泽 | zhǎozé | swamp; morass |
| 兆 | zhào | mega |
| 照会 | zhàohuì | memo; note |
| 照旧 | zhàojiù | as usual |
| 照料 | zhàoliào | take care of |
| 照明 | zhàomíng | illuminate |
| 照射 | zhàoshè | irradiate |
| 照应 | zhàoying | look to |
| 折腾 | zhēteng | turn over; toss about |
| 这么着 | zhèmezhe | like this; such |
| 真诚 | zhēnchéng | faithful; honor |
| 真是的 | zhēn shì de | be really terrible |
| 真相 | zhēnxiàng | fact; truth |
| 真心 | zhēnxīn | sincere; wholehearted |
| 侦察 | zhēnchá | spy; scout |
| 侦探 | zhēntàn | detective |
| 诊断 | zhěnduàn | diagnose |
| 震荡 | zhèndàng | shake; vibrate |
| 震惊 | zhènjīng | astound |
| 振 | zhèn | shake; flap |
| 振奋 | zhènfèn | hearten |
| 振兴 | zhènxīng | vitalize; develop; promote |
| 镇 | zhèn | ease; press down |
| 镇定 | zhèndìng | cool; calm |
| 阵容 | zhènróng | lineup |
| 阵线 | zhènxiàn | front |
| 阵营 | zhènyíng | camp |
| 正月 | zhēngyuè | the first month of the lunar year |
| 蒸 | zhēng | steam |
| 征收 | zhēngshōu | assess upon |
| 争吵 | zhēngchǎo | quarrel |
| 争端 | zhēngduān | issue |
| 争气 | zhēng qì | try to make a good showing |
| 争先恐后 | zhēng xiān kǒng hòu | strive to be the first; vie with each other |
| 争议 | zhēngyì | dispute |
| 整洁 | zhěngjié | tidy; neat; clean |
| 整数 | zhěngshù | integer |
| 整天 | zhěngtiān | all day |
| 整整 | zhěngzhěng | full |
| 正比 | zhèngbǐ | direct ratio |
| 正规 | zhèngguī | formal |
| 正气 | zhèngqì | healthy atmosphere |
| 正巧 | zhèngqiǎo | just in time |
| 政变 | zhèngbiàn | coup |
| 政协 | zhèngxié | the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference |
| 症 | zhèng | illness |
| 郑重 | zhèngzhòng | solemn |
| 证 | zhèng | card; certificate |
| 芝麻 | zhīma | sesame |
| 支部 | zhībù | branch |
| 支撑 | zhīchēng | support; crutch |
| 支出 | zhīchū | payout; expend |
| 支付 | zhīfù | pay; defray |
| 支票 | zhīpiào | check |
| 支柱 | zhīzhù | mainstay; backbone |
| 知觉 | zhījué | feeling; consciousness |
| 蜘蛛 | zhīzhū | spider |
| 脂肪 | zhīfáng | fat |
| 汁 | zhī | juice |
| 指甲 | zhǐjia | fingernail |
| 职称 | zhíchēng | the title of a technical post |
| 职能 | zhínéng | function |
| 职权 | zhíquán | power; authority |
| 职务 | zhíwù | headship; duty; position |
| 直播 | zhíbō | live broadcast |
| 直辖市 | zhíxiáshì | municipality directly under the Central Government |
| 直线 | zhíxiàn | beeline |
| 直至 | zhízhì | up to; till |
| 植 | zhí | plant |
| 殖民主义 | zhímín zhǔyì | colonialism |
| 执法 | zhífǎ | execute the law |
| 执勤 | zhí qín | be on duty |
| 执照 | zhízhào | license |
| 执政 | zhí zhèng | come into power |
| 值班 | zhí bān | on duty |
| 侄子 | zhízi | nephew |
| 指定 | zhǐdìng | appoint; designate |
| 指令 | zhǐlìng | order; instruction |
| 指明 | zhǐmíng | point out; designate |
| 指手划脚 | zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo | make indiscreet remarks or criticism |
| 指望 | zhǐwang | expect; figure on |
| 指针 | zhǐzhēn | index; finger |
| 只顾 | zhǐgù | merely; simply; be absorbed in |
| 只管 | zhǐguǎn | by all means |
| 只能 | zhǐnéng | can but |
| 纸张 | zhǐzhāng | paper |
| 志 | zhì | ideal |
| 志气 | zhìqì | ambition; backbone; spirit |
| 掷 | zhì | throw |
| 至多 | zhìduō | by most |
| 致词 | zhì cí | address; oration |
| 致电 | zhì diàn | send a telegram |
| 致富 | zhì fù | become rich; acquire wealth |
| 致敬 | zhìjìng | hail; greet |
| 致使 | zhìshǐ | lead |
| 置 | zhì | put; set up; install |
| 制裁 | zhìcái | punish |
| 制服 | zhìfú | tame; overmaster |
| 制品 | zhìpǐn | product; goods |
| 制约 | zhìyuē | restrict |
| 智力 | zhìlì | intellect |
| 智能 | zhìnéng | aptitude; capacity |
| 质变 | zhìbiàn | qualitative change |
| 质朴 | zhìpǔ | unpretending; unvarnished |
| 治安 | zhì'ān | public order; police |
| 治理 | zhìlǐ | administer; govern |
| 中等 | zhōngděng | medium; middling |
| 中立 | zhōnglì | neutrality |
| 中秋 | zhōngqiū | mid-autumn |
| 中途 | zhōngtú | midway |
| 中型 | zhōngxíng | medium-sized |
| 中游 | zhōngyóu | middle reaches of a river |
| 中原 | zhōngyuán | Central Plains |
| 忠于 | zhōngyú | cleave; stick by |
| 忠贞 | zhōngzhēn | honest; loyal and steadfast |
| 钟表 | zhōngbiǎo | clock |
| 钟点 | zhōngdiǎn | hours; time |
| 终 | zhōng | end; finally |
| 终点 | zhōngdiǎn | terminal |
| 终端 | zhōngduān | terminal |
| 终究 | zhōngjiū | after all |
| 终年 | zhōngnián | all year long |
| 终止 | zhōngzhǐ | stop; end |
| 种种 | zhǒngzhǒng | a variety of |
| 种族 | zhǒngzú | race |
| 肿瘤 | zhǒngliú | neoplasm; tumor |
| 种地 | zhòng dì | cultivate |
| 重工业 | zhònggōngyè | heavy industry |
| 重心 | zhòngxīn | center of gravity |
| 重型 | zhòngxíng | heavy-duty |
| 众 | zhòng | many |
| 众多 | zhòngduō | numerous |
| 众人 | zhòngrén | everybody |
| 众所周知 | zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī | as everyone knows; it is common knowledge that |
| 众议院 | zhòngyìyuàn | house of representatives |
| 舟 | zhōu | boat |
| 周密 | zhōumì | thorough; careful |
| 周期 | zhōuqī | period cycle |
| 周折 | zhōuzhé | twists and turns setbacks |
| 周转 | zhōuzhuǎn | turn over |
| 州 | zhōu | state |
| 洲 | zhōu | continent |
| 昼夜 | zhòuyè | day and night |
| 珠子 | zhūzi | bead |
| 诸如此类 | zhū rú cǐ lèi | and all that; and so on |
| 诸位 | zhūwèi | every one |
| 逐年 | zhúnián | year after year |
| 拄 | zhǔ | lean on a stick |
| 嘱托 | zhǔtuō | entrust |
| 主 | zhǔ | owner; host |
| 主办 | zhǔbàn | sponsor; hold |
| 主编 | zhǔbiān | editor in chief |
| 主管 | zhǔguǎn | in charge of |
| 主导 | zhǔdǎo | leading; dominant |
| 主流 | zhǔliú | mainstream |
| 主人翁 | zhǔrénwēng | master; hero |
| 主食 | zhǔshí | staple food |
| 主题 | zhǔtí | topic |
| 主体 | zhǔtǐ | principal part |
| 主义 | zhǔyì | -ism |
| 著 | zhù | write; book |
| 助长 | zhùzhǎng | foster; encourage |
| 助理 | zhùlǐ | assistant |
| 铸造 | zhùzào | found |
| 筑 | zhù | build |
| 住房 | zhùfáng | housing; lodging |
| 住所 | zhùsuǒ | habitation; residence |
| 注册 | zhùcè | enroll; register |
| 注解 | zhùjiě | note; annotation |
| 注目 | zhùmù | fix one's eyes on |
| 注释 | zhùshì | note; annotation |
| 注重 | zhùzhòng | pay attention to |
| 祝福 | zhùfú | bless; benediction |
| 驻扎 | zhùzhā | be stationed |
| 爪 | zhuǎ | claw |
| 拽 | zhuài | drag; haul |
| 专长 | zhuāncháng | specialty |
| 专程 | zhuānchéng | special trip |
| 专科 | zhuānkē | special course |
| 专利 | zhuānlì | patent |
| 专人 | zhuānrén | person specially assigned for a task |
| 专题 | zhuāntí | special topic |
| 专业户 | zhuānyèhù | specialized households |
| 专用 | zhuānyòng | for a special purpose |
| 专制 | zhuānzhì | despotism; autarchy |
| 转换 | zhuǎnhuàn | transform |
| 转交 | zhuǎnjiāo | deliver to |
| 转让 | zhuǎnràng | make over; transfer |
| 转向 | zhuǎnxiàng | turn to; veer |
| 转折 | zhuǎnzhé | turn |
| 传 | zhuàn | biography |
| 传记 | zhuànjì | biography |
| 庄 | zhuāng | village |
| 庄重 | zhuāngzhòng | grand; superb |
| 装配 | zhuāngpèi | set up; assemblage |
| 装卸 | zhuāngxiè | load and unload |
| 壮观 | zhuàngguān | grand; sublime |
| 壮烈 | zhuàngliè | brave; heroic |
| 壮志 | zhuàngzhì | lofty ideal |
| 追查 | zhuīchá | investigate; trace |
| 追悼 | zhuīdào | flood; submerge |
| 追赶 | zhuīgǎn | chase; run after |
| 追究 | zhuījiū | find out; investigate |
| 追问 | zhuīwèn | question closely; examine minutely |
| 准许 | zhǔnxǔ | permit |
| 准则 | zhǔnzē | rule; guide line |
| 卓越 | zhuōyuè | super excellent |
| 啄 | zhuó | peck |
| 酌情 | zhuó qíng | take the circumstance into consideration |
| 着 | zhuó | wear |
| 着想 | zhuóxiǎng | consider |
| 咨询 | zīxún | refer; consult |
| 资产 | zīchǎn | capital; asset |
| 资助 | zīzhù | give financial aid |
| 滋长 | zīzhǎng | grow; develop |
| 滋味 | zīwèi | flavor; relish |
| 籽 | zǐ | seed |
| 子弟 | zǐdì | junior; children |
| 子孙 | zǐsūn | progeny |
| 自悲 | zìbēi | self-abased |
| 自发 | zìfā | spontaneous; unprompted |
| 自负盈亏 | zì fù yíng kuī | assume sole responsibility for its profits or losses |
| 自古 | zì gǔ | from of old |
| 自力更生 | zì lì gēng shēng | self-dependence |
| 自杀 | zìshā | suicide |
| 自私自利 | zì sī zì lì | self-concern; selfish |
| 自卫 | zìwèi | self-defense |
| 自行 | zìxíng | by oneself |
| 自由市场 | zìyóu shìchǎng | free market |
| 踪迹 | zōngjì | tail; trail; trace |
| 宗旨 | zōngzhǐ | tenet |
| 棕色 | zōngsè | brown |
| 总的来说 | zǒng de lái shuō | in general |
| 总督 | zǒngdū | governor |
| 总额 | zǒng'é | amount |
| 总和 | zǒnghé | summation |
| 总计 | zǒngjì | totalize; summed |
| 总数 | zǒngshù | gross; total |
| 总司令 | zǒngsīlìng | commander in chief |
| 总务 | zǒngwù | general affairs |
| 纵横 | zònghéng | with great ease in length and breadth |
| 走访 | zǒufǎng | call on; interview |
| 走狗 | zǒugǒu | flunky; hatchet man |
| 走漏 | zǒulòu | leak out |
| 走私 | zǒu sī | smuggle |
| 走向 | zǒuxiàng | make for; tend |
| 奏 | zòu | play music |
| 揍 | zòu | beat |
| 租金 | zūjīn | rental |
| 族 | zú | race; nationality |
| 足以 | zúyǐ | enough |
| 阻挡 | zǔdǎng | block off; hold up |
| 阻拦 | zǔlán | block off |
| 阻挠 | zǔnáo | obstruct; stand in the way |
| 组合 | zǔhé | assemble |
| 钻石 | zuànshí | diamond |
| 嘴巴 | zuǐba | mouth |
| 罪犯 | zuìfàn | criminal |
| 罪名 | zuìmíng | accusation; charge |
| 罪状 | zuìzhuàng | facts about a crime |
| 尊 | zūn | respect |
| 尊称 | zūn chēng | honorific title |
| 尊严 | zūnyán | dignity |
| 遵循 | zūnxún | follow; keep to |
| 遵照 | zūnzhào | comply; conform to |
| 琢磨 | zuómo | consider; ponder |
| 做工 | zuò gōng | work |
| 作案 | zuò àn | commit an offence |
| 作法 | zuòfa | action; practice |
| 作废 | zuòfèi | cancellation; blank out |
| 作主 | zuò zhǔ | decide |
| 座右铭 | zuòyòumíng | motto |