HSK word lists

HSK 7–9 vocabulary list

The 5,585 words of new HSK band 7–9, the advanced stage of the 2021 standard, with pinyin and English meanings.

5,585 words

Ordered by pinyin
冲洗chōng xǐto rinse; to wash重现chóng xiànto reappear冲撞chōng zhuàngto collide; jerking motion仇chóuhatred; animosity稠chóudense; crowded筹chóuchip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds)瞅chǒu(dialect) to look at筹办chóu bànto arrange; to make preparations筹备chóu bèipreparations; to get ready for sth筹措chóu cuòto raise (money)丑恶chǒu èugly; repulsive仇恨chóu hènto hate; hatred筹划chóu huàto plan and prepare筹集chóu jíto collect money; to raise funds丑陋chǒu lòuugly筹码chóu mǎbargaining chip; gaming chip; casino token愁眉苦脸chóu méi kǔ liǎnto look anxious (idiom); to look miserable稠密chóu mìdense抽签chōu qiānto perform divination with sticks; to draw lots仇人chóu rénfoe; one's personal enemy抽屉chōu tidrawer丑闻chǒu wénscandal抽象chōu xiàngabstract; abstraction出版社chū bǎn shèpublishing house储备chǔ bèito store up; reserves出厂chū chǎngto leave the factory (of finished goods)出丑chū chǒuto make a fool of oneself初次chū cìfor the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc)除此之外chú cǐ zhī wàiapart from this; in addition to this出道chū dàoto start one's career; (of an entertainer) to make one's debut触动chù dòngto touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions)出发点chū fā diǎnstarting point; (fig.) basis触犯chù fànto violate; to offend处方chǔ fāngmedical prescription; to write out a prescription出风头chū fēng touto push oneself forward; to seek fame出境chū jìngto leave a country or region; outbound (tourism)处境chǔ jìngsituation (of a person)出局chū jú(of a batter) to be put out (in baseball); to be dismissed (in cricket); (of a player or team) to be eliminated from a competition出具chū jùto issue (document, certificate etc); to provide触觉chù juésense of touch; tactile sensation出口成章chū kǒu chéng zhāng(idiom) (of one's speech) eloquent; articulate出卖chū màito offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray出毛病chū máo bìnga problem appears; to break down触摸chù mōto touch触目惊心chù mù jīng xīnlit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking; horrible to see出难题chū nán títo raise a tough question除去chú qùto eliminate; to remove出任chū rènto take up a post; to start in a new job出人意料chū rén yì liàounexpected (idiom); surprising出山chū shānto leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job出身chū shēnto be born of; to come from出示chū shìto show; to take out and show to others出手chū shǒuto dispose of; to spend (money)出头chū tóuto get out of a predicament; to stick out出土chū tǔto dig up; to appear in an excavation除外chú wàito exclude; not including sth (when counting or listing)出息chū xifuture prospects; profit储蓄chǔ xùto save money (in a bank); savings出血chū xuèto bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts出演chū yǎnto appear (in a show etc); an appearance (on stage etc)出洋相chū yáng xiàngto make a fool of oneself出游chū yóuto go on a tour; to have an outing处置chǔ zhìto handle; to take care of出众chū zhòngto stand out; outstanding初衷chū zhōngoriginal intention出主意chū zhǔ yito come up with ideas; to make suggestions出资chū zīto fund; to put money into sth出自chū zìto come from出走chū zǒuto leave home; to go off揣chuāito put into (one's pockets, clothes)踹chuàito kick; to trample揣测chuǎi cèto guess; to conjecture揣摩chuǎi móto analyze; to try to figure out喘chuǎnto gasp; to pant船舶chuán bóshipping; boats传承chuán chéngto pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times)穿过chuān guòto pass through船桨chuán jiǎngoar川流不息chuān liú bù xīthe stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow串门chuàn ménto call on sb; to drop in传奇chuán qílegendary; fantasy saga传染chuán rǎnto infect; contagious传染病chuán rǎn bìnginfectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease传人chuán rénto teach; to impart传授chuán shòuto impart; to pass on; to teach传闻chuán wénrumor喘息chuǎn xīto gasp for breath; to take a breather穿小鞋chuān xiǎo xiélit. to make sb wear tight shoes (idiom); to make life difficult for sb穿越chuān yuèto pass through; to traverse穿着chuān zhuóattire; clothes; dress幢zhuàngclassifier for buildings; carriage curtain (old)创chuàngto initiate; to create; to achieve (sth for the first time)创伤chuāng shāngwound; injury; trauma创始人chuàng shǐ réncreator; founder; initiator床位chuáng wèibed (in hospital, hotel, train etc); berth垂chuíto hang (down); droop捶chuíto beat (with a stick or one's fist); to thump; to pound吹了chuī lefailed; busted; to have not succeeded; to have died吹牛chuī niúto talk big; to shoot off one's mouth吹捧chuī pěngto flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments

Practice HSK 7–9 with flashcards

Each list contains the words with an exact simplified-spelling match in our CC-CEDICT dictionary, ordered by pinyin. The official word lists are slightly larger; spellings outside the dictionary do not appear here. Read how the three HSK word lists compare.