HSK word lists
Old HSK 6 vocabulary list
The 2,498 words of level 6 in the 2010 six-level HSK, the version most textbooks still follow.
2,498 words
Ordered by pinyin周密careful; thorough周年anniversary; annual周期period; cycle皱纹wrinkle昼夜day and night; period of 24 hours周折twists and turns; vicissitude周转to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc)株tree trunk; stump (tree root)拄to lean on; to prop on主办to organize; to host (a conference or sports event)主导leading; dominant主管in charge; responsible for助理assistant主流main stream (of a river); fig. the essential point逐年year after year; with each passing year主权sovereignty注射injection; to inject注视to look attentively at; to closely watch; to gaze at注释to annotate; to add a comment; explanatory note; annotation助手assistant; helper主题theme; subject诸位(pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen铸造to cast (pour metal into a mold)驻扎to station; to garrison (troops)住宅residence; dwelling; abode注重to pay attention to; to emphasize著作to write; literary work拽to pull; to tug at (sth)专长specialty; special knowledge or ability专程specifically; specially (for that purpose)转达to pass on; to convey传记biography专科specialized subject; branch (of medicine)专利patent; sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people转让to transfer (ownership, rights etc)专题specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc); article, report or program etc on a specific topic砖瓦tiles and bricks转移to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc)转折shift in the trend of events; turnaround装备equipment; to equip壮观spectacular; magnificent sight壮丽magnificence; magnificent壮烈brave; heroic装卸to load or unload; to transfer庄严solemn; dignified; stately庄重grave; solemn追悼to mourn; to pay last respects追究to investigate; to look into准则norm; standard琢磨to ponder; to mull over着手to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task着想to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs)卓越outstanding; surpassing着重to put emphasis on; to stress自卑to have low self-esteem; to abase oneself资本capital (economics)资产property; assets子弹bullet自发spontaneous自力更生regeneration through one's own effort (idiom); self-reliance自满complacent; self-satisfied字母letter (of the alphabet)资深veteran (journalist etc); senior姿态attitude; posture滋味taste; flavor滋长to grow (usually of abstract things); to yield资助to subsidize; to provide financial aid自主independent; to act for oneself总而言之in short; in a word总和sum纵横lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth踪迹tracks; trail棕色brown宗旨objective; aim揍to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth)走廊corridor; aisle走漏to leak (information, secrets etc); to smuggle and evade tax走私to smuggle; to have an illicit affair组to form; to organize阻碍to obstruct; to hinder祖父father's father; paternal grandfather阻拦to stop; to obstruct租赁to rent; to lease; to hire阻挠to thwart; to obstruct (sth)足以sufficient to...; so much so that钻石diamond钻研to study meticulously; to delve into嘴唇lip遵循to follow; to abide by; to comply with尊严dignity; sanctity作弊to practice fraud; to cheat做东to act as host作废to become invalid; to cancel作风style; style of work作息to work and rest左右left and right; nearby座右铭motto; maxim做主see 作主 (zuòzhǔ)
Practice Old HSK 6 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.
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