HSK 7-9 flashcards, deck 49

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呼风唤雨hūfēng-huànyǔto call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles
命题mìngtíproposition (logic, math.); to assign an essay topic
和气héqifriendly; polite; amiable
咧嘴liězuǐto draw back the corners of one's mouth (as when smiling, grimacing, or snarling)
品德pǐndémoral character
哄堂大笑hōngtáng-dàxiàothe whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
哗变huábiànmutiny; rebellion
哗然huáránvariant of 嘩然|哗然[hua2 ran2]
哪知道nǎ zhīdàowho would have thought that ...?
哭笑不得kūxiào-bùdélit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); both funny and extremely embarrassing; between laughter and tears
哺育bǔyùto feed; (fig.) to nurture; to foster
售票shòupiàoto sell tickets
商贩shāngfàntrader; peddler
商贾shānggǔmerchant
喜出望外xǐchūwàngwàito be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom); overjoyed at the turn of events
喜庆xǐqìngjubilation; festive
喜怒哀乐xǐ-nù-āi-lè(lit.) happiness, anger, sorrow, and joy (idiom); (fig.) emotions
喜洋洋xǐyángyángradiant with joy
喜糖xǐtángsweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding)
四合院sìhéyuàncourtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence)
因人而异yīnrén'éryìvarying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
国学guóxuéChinese national culture; studies of ancient Chinese civilization; the Imperial College (history)
国徽guóhuīnational emblem; national coat of arms
国有guóyǒunationalized; public; government owned
国画guóhuàtraditional Chinese painting
圣贤shèngxiána sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler
基准jīzhǔn(surveying) datum; standard; criterion; benchmark
基层jīcéngbasic level; grassroots unit; basement layer
基本功jīběngōngbasic skills; fundamentals
堆砌duīqìlit. to pile up (bricks); to pack; fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases)
堤坝dībàdam; dike
境外jìngwàioutside (a country's) borders
增收zēngshōuto increase revenue; to increase income by (x amount); to levy (a surcharge, tax increase etc)
壮实zhuàngshirobust; sturdy
壮胆zhuàngdǎnto get one’s courage up; to embolden
备课bèikè(of a teacher) to do one's lesson preparation
外企wàiqǐforeign enterprise; company established in mainland China with direct investment from foreign entities or from investors in Taiwan, Macao or Hong Kong; abbr. for 外資企業|外资企业
外援wàiyuánforeign aid; external aid; (sports) foreign player
外贸wàimàoforeign trade
多功能duōgōngnéngmultifunctional; multifunction
多劳多得duōláo-duōdéwork more and get more
多年来duō nián láifor the past many years
多边duōbiānmultilateral
大体dàtǐin general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; overall situation; the big picture; cadaver for dissection in training medical students
大体上dàtǐ shangoverall; in general terms
大公无私dàgōng-wúsīselfless; impartial
大包大揽dàbāo-dàlǎnto take complete charge (idiom)
大同小异dàtóng-xiǎoyìvirtually the same; differing only on small points
大大咧咧dàdaliēliē(idiom) carefree; offhand; casual
大宗dàzōnglarge amount; staple; influential family of long standing
大幅度dà fúdùsubstantially; by a wide margin
大数据dàshùjùbig data (computing)
大有可为dàyǒu-kěwéiwith great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
大棚dàpénggreenhouse; polytunnel
大模大样dàmú-dàyàngboldly; ostentatiously; poised; self-assured; Taiwan pr. [da4 mo2 da4 yang4]
大腕儿dàwànrerhua variant of 大腕[da4 wan4]
大雁dàyànwild goose
天经地义tiānjīng-dìyìlit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course
太极拳tàijíquánshadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan; traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation; a martial art
头头是道tóutóu-shìdàoclear and logical
夸耀kuāyàoto brag about; to flaunt
夺魁duókuíto win the championship; to take first place
奇花异草qíhuā-yìcǎo(idiom) rare or exotic flowers and plants
奋勇fènyǒngdauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will
奔赴bēnfùto rush to; to hurry to
好在hǎozàiluckily; fortunately
好说hǎoshuōeasy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me
如醉如痴rúzuì-rúchīsee 如癡如醉|如痴如醉[ru2 chi1 ru2 zui4]
妨害fánghàito jeopardize; to be harmful to; to undermine
姥爷lǎoye(coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather
威慑wēishèto deter
娇惯jiāoguànto pamper; to coddle; to spoil
娇气jiāoqìdelicate; squeamish; finicky
嫦娥Cháng'éChang'e, the lady in the moon (Chinese mythology); one of the Chang'e series of PRC lunar spacecraft
嬉笑xīxiàoto be laughing and playing; to giggle
存折cúnzhépassbook; bankbook
孤陋寡闻gūlòu-guǎwénignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded
学堂xuétángcollege; school (old)
学子xuézǐ(literary) student; scholar
学艺xuéyìto learn a skill or art
完备wánbèifaultless; complete; perfect
宏观hóngguānmacro-; macroscopic; holistic
官僚主义guānliáo zhǔyìbureaucracy
官吏guānlìbureaucrat; official
定心丸dìngxīnwántranquilizer; sth that sets one's mind at ease
宝库bǎokùtreasure-house; treasury; treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom)
实事求是shíshì-qiúshìlit. to seek truth from facts (idiom); fig. to be practical and realistic
审定shěndìngto examine sth and make a decision; to screen; to evaluate
审批shěnpīto examine and approve; to endorse
审美shěnměiesthetics; appreciating the arts; taste
客流kèliúpassenger flow; customer flow
客运kèyùnpassenger transportation; (Tw) intercity bus
家境jiājìngfamily financial situation; family circumstances
家家户户jiājiāhùhùeach and every family (idiom); every household
宽厚kuānhòutolerant; generous; magnanimous
宽泛kuānfànwide-ranging
密不可分mìbùkěfēninextricably linked (idiom); inseparable
富强fùqiángrich and powerful
寥寥无几liáoliáo-wújǐ(idiom) very few
对弈duìyìto play go, chess etc