Intermediate Chinese
Common Chinese words
Meaning column: English meaning 100%.
1,000 entries; the first 150 are listed below. The full library is in the trainer.
| Word | Pronunciation | English meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 侦查 | zhēn chá | descry; spot; espy |
| 侧面 | cè miàn | profile |
| 分辨 | fēn biàn | resolve |
| 化妆品 | huà zhuāng pǐn | makeup; make-up |
| 卧室 | wò shì | bedroom; chamber; bedchamber |
| 回合 | huí hé | turn; bout; round |
| 图表 | tú biǎo | graph |
| 圆满 | yuán mǎn | perfection; flawlessness |
| 多媒体 | duō méi tǐ | multimedia |
| 嫌疑人 | xián yí rén | defendant; suspect |
| 延期 | yán qī | adjournment |
| 打扰 | dǎ rǎo | bother |
| 撒谎 | sā huǎng | lie |
| 民俗 | mín sú | folklore |
| 珍珠 | zhēn zhū | pearl |
| 硬币 | yìng bì | coin |
| 美学 | měi xué | aesthetics; esthetics |
| 血管 | xuè guǎn | vein; vena |
| 裸体 | luǒ tǐ | nude |
| 订阅 | dìng yuè | subscribe; take |
| 赞扬 | zàn yáng | acclaim; hail; herald |
| 轮胎 | lún tāi | tire; tyre |
| 中毒 | zhòng dú | poisoning; intoxication |
| 休假 | xiū jià | leave |
| 侵权 | qīn quán | violation; infringement |
| 促销 | cù xiāo | sell |
| 保养 | bǎo yǎng | care; maintenance; upkeep |
| 写出 | xiě chū | run; go |
| 受害人 | shòu hài rén | victim |
| 吸烟 | xī yān | smoke |
| 坐牢 | zuò láo | prison |
| 坚信 | jiān xìn | conviction |
| 大象 | dà xiàng | elephant |
| 失效 | shī xiào | lapse |
| 宝石 | bǎo shí | gem; gemstone; stone |
| 开发区 | kāi fā qū | development |
| 打架 | dǎ jià | affray; disturbance; fray |
| 招收 | zhāo shōu | admission; admittance |
| 支柱 | zhī zhù | column; pillar |
| 昆虫 | kūn chóng | insect |
| 葬礼 | zàng lǐ | funeral; obsequy |
| 不惜 | bù xī | risk |
| 亲近 | qīn jìn | close |
| 俘虏 | fú lǔ | prisoner; captive |
| 合计 | hé jì | total; number; come |
| 同等 | tóng děng | coordination |
| 外交官 | wài jiāo guān | diplomat; diplomatist |
| 宁静 | níng jìng | peace; peacefulness; repose |
| 悬挂 | xuán guà | hang |
| 欢呼 | huān hū | cheer; inspire; urge |
| 清真寺 | qīng zhēn sì | mosque |
| 目睹 | mù dǔ | witness; find; see |
| 论点 | lùn diǎn | argument |
| 丢失 | diū shī | lose |
| 交出 | jiāo chū | surrender; cede; deliver |
| 人口普查 | rén kǒu pǔ chá | census; nosecount |
| 假定 | jiǎ dìng | assumption; supposition; supposal |
| 化石 | huà shí | fossil |
| 序列 | xù liè | sequence |
| 捕捉 | bǔ zhuō | hound; hunt; trace |
| 搬家 | bān jiā | move; relocation |
| 替换 | tì huàn | preempt; displace |
| 泡沫 | pào mò | foam |
| 狩猎 | shòu liè | campaign; safari |
| 示威者 | shì wēi zhě | demonstrator; protester |
| 粒子 | lì zǐ | particle |
| 结盟 | jié méng | ally |
| 行星 | xíng xīng | planet |
| 问候 | wèn hòu | greet |
| 上限 | shàng xiàn | ceiling; roof; cap |
| 专心 | zhuān xīn | attention; attending |
| 临近 | lín jìn | approach; near |
| 乳房 | rǔ fáng | breast; bosom; knocker |
| 争执 | zhēng zhí | dispute; difference; conflict |
| 企鹅 | qǐ é | penguin |
| 冷漠 | lěng mò | distance; aloofness |
| 口罩 | kǒu zhào | mask |
| 唤醒 | huàn xǐng | awake; arouse; awaken |
| 学期 | xué qī | semester |
| 惊奇 | jīng qí | astonishment; amazement |
| 拥挤 | yōng jǐ | crowding |
| 挥舞 | huī wǔ | swing |
| 揭发 | jiē fā | unwrap; disclose; reveal |
| 放映 | fàng yìng | projection |
| 流浪 | liú làng | vagrancy |
| 盟友 | méng yǒu | ally; friend |
| 精神病 | jīng shén bìng | psychopathy |
| 肺炎 | fèi yán | pneumonia |
| 诊所 | zhěn suǒ | clinic |
| 赞赏 | zàn shǎng | admiration; appreciation |
| 阳台 | yáng tái | balcony |
| 骆驼 | luò tuó | camel |
| 侦察 | zhēn chá | scout; reconnoiter; reconnoitre |
| 信托 | xìn tuō | trust |
| 倒退 | dào tuì | back |
| 创伤 | chuāng shāng | trauma |
| 反感 | fǎn gǎn | repugnance; repulsion; revulsion |
| 司令部 | sī lìng bù | headquarters |
| 大米 | dà mǐ | rice |
| 完结 | wán jié | finale; finis; finish |
| 峰会 | fēng huì | summit |
| 招待 | zhāo dài | entertain |
| 挑衅 | tiǎo xìn | aggression |
| 百合 | bǎi hé | lily |
| 社会学 | shè huì xué | sociology |
| 网球 | wǎng qiú | tennis |
| 翅膀 | chì bǎng | pennon; pinion |
| 争吵 | zhēng chǎo | fight; fighting; combat |
| 低估 | dī gū | understate; minimize; minimise |
| 参与者 | cān yù zhě | participant; player |
| 发酵 | fā jiào | zymosis; zymolysis; fermentation |
| 嘴唇 | zuǐ chún | lip |
| 围墙 | wéi qiáng | fence; fencing |
| 大腿 | dà tuǐ | thigh |
| 头衔 | tóu xián | title |
| 干旱 | gān hàn | drought; drouth |
| 建筑师 | jiàn zhù shī | architect; designer |
| 样式 | yàng shì | pattern |
| 祈求 | qí qiú | prayer; supplication |
| 胡子 | hú zi | beard; whiskers |
| 艺术品 | yì shù pǐn | art |
| 预报 | yù bào | predict; foretell; prognosticate |
| 傍晚 | bàng wǎn | evening |
| 公职 | gōng zhí | office; power |
| 台词 | tái cí | line |
| 显示器 | xiǎn shì qì | monitor |
| 物理学 | wù lǐ xué | physics |
| 葡萄酒 | pú táo jiǔ | wine; vino |
| 陶瓷 | táo cí | ceramic |
| 一点儿 | yì diǎn ér | atom; molecule; particle |
| 三分之一 | sān fēn zhī yī | one-third; third; tierce |
| 体育馆 | tǐ yù guǎn | gymnasium; gym |
| 保佑 | bǎo yòu | bless |
| 劳动者 | láo dòng zhě | worker |
| 卖掉 | mài diào | move |
| 反响 | fǎn xiǎng | echo; reverberation; replication |
| 守卫 | shǒu wèi | superintendent; super |
| 定向 | dìng xiàng | orientation |
| 定罪 | dìng zuì | convict |
| 抉择 | jué zé | option; alternative; choice |
| 收养 | shōu yǎng | adoption |
| 生殖 | shēng zhí | reproduction |
| 破裂 | pò liè | rupture |
| 缩写 | suō xiě | abbreviation |
| 食堂 | shí táng | mess |
| 一世 | yī shì | generation |
| 交涉 | jiāo shè | negotiation; dialogue; talks |
| 传授 | chuán shòu | impart; leave; give |
| 保管 | bǎo guǎn | keep |
| 假日 | jià rì | holiday |