HSK 6 characters and words
300 new characters and 1,120 new words at this level of the HSK 3.0 standard, ordered from most to least common.
HSK 6 characters
Select a character for its stroke order, meaning and example sentences.
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HSK 6 vocabulary
The 300 most common of 1,120 words. The full list is split into 12 flashcard decks of up to 100 words.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 啦 | la | sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation; particle placed after each item in a list of examples |
| 抱歉 | bàoqiàn | to be sorry; to feel apologetic |
| 与 | yǔ | (formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year") |
| 嘛 | ma | modal particle indicating that sth is obvious; particle indicating a pause for emphasis |
| 上帝 | Shàngdì | God |
| 有没有 | yǒu méiyǒu | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...? |
| 哇 | wa | replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao" |
| 另 | lìng | other; another |
| 于 | yú | to go; to take |
| 就算 | jiùsuàn | (coll.) even if |
| 死亡 | sǐwáng | to die; death |
| 不再 | bùzài | no more; no longer |
| 为何 | wèihé | why |
| 再说 | zàishuō | to say again; to put off a discussion until later |
| 若 | ruò | to seem; like |
| 从没 | cóng méi | never (in the past); never did |
| 国王 | guówáng | king |
| 逼 | bī | to force (sb to do sth); to compel |
| 有关 | yǒuguān | to have sth to do with; to relate to |
| 攻击 | gōngjī | to attack; to accuse |
| 原谅 | yuánliàng | to excuse; to forgive |
| 便 | biàn | plain; informal |
| 道歉 | dàoqiàn | to apologize |
| 将军 | jiāngjūn | general; high-ranking military officer |
| 有事 | yǒushì | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind |
| 救命 | jiùmìng | to save sb's life; (interj.) Help! |
| 英雄 | yīngxióng | hero |
| 藏 | cáng | to conceal; to hide away |
| 凶手 | xiōngshǒu | murderer; assassin |
| 威胁 | wēixié | to threaten; to menace |
| 算了 | suànle | let it be; let it pass |
| 允许 | yǔnxǔ | to permit; to allow |
| 军队 | jūnduì | armed forces; troops |
| 如 | rú | as; as if |
| 特 | tè | special; unique |
| 爆炸 | bàozhà | explosion; to explode |
| 因 | yīn | cause; reason |
| 公主 | gōngzhǔ | princess |
| 最终 | zuìzhōng | final; ultimate |
| 拿走 | názǒu | to take away |
| 不见 | bùjiàn | not to see; not to meet |
| 教堂 | jiàotáng | church; chapel |
| 炸弹 | zhàdàn | bomb |
| 算是 | suànshì | considered to be; at last |
| 愉快 | yúkuài | cheerful; happy; pleasant; delighted |
| 毁 | huǐ | to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander |
| 同 | tóng | like; same |
| 遗憾 | yíhàn | regret; to regret |
| 犯罪 | fànzuì | to commit a crime; crime; offense |
| 命 | mìng | life; fate |
| 错过 | cuòguò | to miss (train, opportunity etc) |
| 法庭 | fǎtíng | court of law |
| 要么 | yàome | or; either one or the other |
| 船长 | chuánzhǎng | captain (of a boat); skipper |
| 副 | fù | secondary; auxiliary |
| 天堂 | tiāntáng | paradise; heaven |
| 心脏 | xīnzàng | heart |
| 赚 | zhuàn | to earn; to make a profit |
| 惊喜 | jīngxǐ | nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised |
| 毒品 | dúpǐn | drugs; narcotics |
| 踢 | tī | to kick; to play (e.g. soccer) |
| 厕所 | cèsuǒ | toilet; lavatory |
| 从不 | cóng bù | never |
| 作 | zuò | to do; to engage in; to write; to compose |
| 说实话 | shuō shíhuà | to speak the truth; truth to tell |
| 犯 | fàn | to violate; to offend |
| 骄傲 | jiāo'ào | pride; arrogance |
| 之类 | zhīlèi | and so on; and such |
| 牺牲 | xīshēng | to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued) |
| 投票 | tóupiào | to vote; to cast a vote |
| 部队 | bùduì | army; armed forces |
| 王子 | wángzǐ | prince; son of a king |
| 学会 | xuéhuì | to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association |
| 搭 | dā | to put up; to build (scaffolding) |
| 自我 | zìwǒ | the self; oneself; self-; (psychology) ego |
| 赌 | dǔ | to bet; to gamble |
| 承诺 | chéngnuò | to promise; to undertake to do something |
| 无关 | wúguān | unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) |
| 集 | jí | to gather; to collect |
| 塔 | tǎ | pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[ta3 po2], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa); tower; pylon (CL:座[zuo4]); (loanword) (pastry) tart |
| 孤独 | gūdú | lonely; solitary |
| 团队 | tuánduì | team |
| 暴力 | bàolì | violence; force |
| 信仰 | xìnyǎng | to believe in (a religion); firm belief |
| 聊 | liáo | (coll.) to chat; (literary) temporarily; for a while |
| 尽 | jìn | to use up; to exhaust |
| 权力 | quánlì | power; authority |
| 留言 | liúyán | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message |
| 远离 | yuǎnlí | to be far from; to keep away from |
| 师父 | shīfu | used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan); master |
| 海洋 | hǎiyáng | ocean |
| 隐藏 | yǐncáng | to hide; to conceal |
| 罢了 | bàle | a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) |
| 剑 | jiàn | double-edged sword; classifier for blows of a sword |
| 岛 | dǎo | island |
| 圣诞节 | Shèngdàn Jié | Christmas time; Christmas season |
| 罪 | zuì | guilt; crime |
| 愤怒 | fènnù | angry; indignant |
| 挖 | wā | to dig; to excavate |
| 为此 | wèicǐ | for this reason; with regards to this |
| 档案 | dàng'àn | file; record; archive |
| 血液 | xuèyè | blood; (fig.) lifeblood |
| 大师 | dàshī | great master; master |
| 混乱 | hùnluàn | confused; chaotic; disorderly |
| 埋 | mái | to bury |
| 拖 | tuō | to drag; to tow |
| 能否 | néngfǒu | whether one can; whether it is possible |
| 幻想 | huànxiǎng | to fantasize; to imagine; an illusion; a fantasy |
| 出事 | chūshì | to have an accident; to meet with a mishap |
| 进攻 | jìngōng | to attack; to assault |
| 超 | chāo | to exceed; to overtake |
| 搭档 | dādàng | to cooperate; partner |
| 直升机 | zhíshēngjī | helicopter |
| 镇 | zhèn | to press down; to calm |
| 总部 | zǒngbù | headquarters |
| 伤口 | shāngkǒu | wound; cut |
| 此事 | cǐshì | this matter |
| 队伍 | duìwu | troops; army; ranks; contingent; force; staff; team |
| 踩 | cǎi | to step on; to tread |
| 支援 | zhīyuán | to provide assistance; to support |
| 煮 | zhǔ | to cook; to boil |
| 作战 | zuòzhàn | combat; to fight |
| 情绪 | qíngxù | mood; state of mind |
| 起诉 | qǐsù | to sue; to bring a lawsuit against |
| 混 | hùn | to mix; to mingle |
| 肯 | kěn | to agree; to consent; to be willing to |
| 刚好 | gānghǎo | just; exactly |
| 赚钱 | zhuànqián | to earn money; moneymaking |
| 最佳 | zuìjiā | optimum; optimal |
| 当成 | dàngchéng | to consider as; to take to be |
| 反抗 | fǎnkàng | to resist; to rebel |
| 联盟 | liánméng | alliance; union |
| 惊人 | jīngrén | astonishing |
| 陷入 | xiànrù | to sink into; to get caught up in |
| 大街 | dàjiē | street; main street |
| 地下室 | dìxiàshì | basement; cellar |
| 酷 | kù | ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine) |
| 时期 | shíqī | period; phase |
| 仪式 | yíshì | ceremony |
| 至于 | zhìyú | as for; as to |
| 地板 | dìbǎn | floor |
| 海军 | hǎijūn | navy |
| 同一 | tóngyī | identical; the same |
| 对抗 | duìkàng | to withstand; to resist |
| 托 | tuō | to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm; sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest) |
| 宗教 | zōngjiào | religion |
| 泡 | pào | bubble; foam; blister |
| 想不到 | xiǎngbudào | unexpected; hard to imagine |
| 战场 | zhànchǎng | battlefield |
| 不仅仅 | bù jǐnjǐn | not only; not just |
| 协助 | xiézhù | to provide assistance; to aid |
| 疾病 | jíbìng | disease; sickness; ailment |
| 演奏 | yǎnzòu | to perform on a musical instrument |
| 四处 | sìchù | all over the place; everywhere and all directions |
| 本身 | běnshēn | itself; in itself |
| 就是说 | jiùshìshuō | in other words; that is |
| 三明治 | sānmíngzhì | (loanword) sandwich |
| 消灭 | xiāomiè | to put an end to; to annihilate |
| 飞船 | fēichuán | spaceship; spacecraft |
| 塞 | sāi | to plug; to stop up; to stuff in; (bound form) a stopper; a cork |
| 炒 | chǎo | to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate (in real estate etc); to scalp |
| 飞行员 | fēixíngyuán | pilot; aviator |
| 录像 | lùxiàng | to videotape; to videorecord |
| 智慧 | zhìhuì | wisdom; intelligence |
| 看好 | kànhǎo | to regard as having good prospects |
| 欺负 | qīfu | to bully |
| 当作 | dàngzuò | to treat as; to regard as |
| 打断 | dǎduàn | to interrupt; to break off |
| 舞蹈 | wǔdǎo | dance (performance art); dancing |
| 晓得 | xiǎode | to know |
| 炸 | zhà | to burst; to explode; to blow up; to bomb |
| 被告 | bèigào | (law) the defendant; the accused |
| 激情 | jīqíng | passion; fervor |
| 职责 | zhízé | duty; responsibility |
| 要不然 | yàobùrán | otherwise; or else |
| 法语 | Fǎyǔ | French (language) |
| 遭到 | zāodào | to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) |
| 暴露 | bàolù | to expose; to reveal |
| 遭遇 | zāoyù | to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse) |
| 会长 | huìzhǎng | president of a club, committee etc |
| 利 | lì | sharp; favorable |
| 危机 | wēijī | crisis |
| 心灵 | xīnlíng | bright; smart |
| 捉 | zhuō | to clutch; to grab |
| 会见 | huìjiàn | to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) |
| 妇女 | fùnǚ | woman |
| 抵达 | dǐdá | to arrive; to reach (a destination) |
| 回应 | huíyìng | to respond; response |
| 装备 | zhuāngbèi | equipment; to equip |
| 市民 | shìmín | city resident; townspeople |
| 不怎么 | bùzěnme | not very; not particularly |
| 惨 | cǎn | miserable; wretched |
| 却是 | què shì | nevertheless; actually |
| 公众 | gōngzhòng | public |
| 舌头 | shétou | tongue; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information |
| 强壮 | qiángzhuàng | strong; sturdy |
| 全新 | quánxīn | all new; completely new |
| 皇帝 | huángdì | emperor |
| 爆 | bào | to explode; to burst; to stir-fry briefly; to quick-boil |
| 通话 | tōnghuà | to hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone |
| 金钱 | jīnqián | money; currency |
| 一道 | yīdào | together |
| 爆发 | bàofā | to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out |
| 风暴 | fēngbào | storm; violent commotion |
| 给予 | jǐyǔ | (literary) to give; to accord; to render |
| 抵抗 | dǐkàng | to resist; resistance |
| 理智 | lǐzhì | reason; intellect |
| 球员 | qiúyuán | (ball sports) player; team member |
| 捡 | jiǎn | to pick up; to collect; to gather |
| 火箭 | huǒjiàn | rocket |
| 赛 | sài | to compete; competition |
| 通讯 | tōngxùn | communications; news story |
| 富有 | fùyǒu | rich; wealthy; affluent; to be rich in; to be replete with |
| 领袖 | lǐngxiù | leader |
| 足以 | zúyǐ | sufficient to...; so much so that |
| 轨道 | guǐdào | track (for trains etc); orbit (of a satellite) |
| 前来 | qiánlái | to come (formal); before |
| 爽 | shuǎng | bright; clear |
| 赶上 | gǎnshàng | to keep up with; to catch up with |
| 选举 | xuǎnjǔ | to elect; election |
| 据 | jù | according to; to act in accordance with |
| 不成 | bùchéng | won't do; unable to |
| 薪水 | xīnshui | salary; wage |
| 查看 | chákàn | to look over; to examine |
| 仓库 | cāngkù | depot; storehouse |
| 透露 | tòulù | to leak out; to divulge |
| 党 | dǎng | party; association |
| 样 | yàng | manner; pattern |
| 异常 | yìcháng | unusual; abnormal; extremely; exceptionally |
| 军事 | jūnshì | military affairs; (attributive) military |
| 新人 | xīnrén | newcomer; new recruit; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride |
| 奇妙 | qímiào | wonderful; marvelous; intriguing; mysterious; strange |
| 总监 | zǒngjiān | head; director (of an organizational unit) |
| 撑 | chēng | to support; to prop up |
| 厨师 | chúshī | cook; chef |
| 沿着 | yánzhe | to go along; to follow |
| 约定 | yuēdìng | to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain |
| 查出 | cháchū | to find out; to discover |
| 娃娃 | wáwa | baby; small child |
| 遭受 | zāoshòu | to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) |
| 政策 | zhèngcè | policy |
| 残酷 | cánkù | cruel; harsh; merciless |
| 气氛 | qìfēn | atmosphere; mood |
| 患者 | huànzhě | patient; sufferer |
| 民主 | mínzhǔ | democracy; democratic |
| 崇拜 | chóngbài | to worship; adoration |
| 大道 | dàdào | main street; avenue |
| 首相 | shǒuxiàng | prime minister (of Japan or UK etc) |
| 街头 | jiētóu | street |
| 祖母 | zǔmǔ | father's mother; paternal grandmother |
| 国会 | guóhuì | Parliament (UK); Congress (US) |
| 策略 | cèlüè | strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit |
| 祖父 | zǔfù | father's father; paternal grandfather |
| 珠宝 | zhūbǎo | pearls; jewels |
| 场景 | chǎngjǐng | scene; scenario; situation; setting |
| 全力 | quánlì | with all one's strength; full strength |
| 出名 | chūmíng | well-known for sth; to become well known |
| 疼痛 | téngtòng | pain; (of a body part) to be painful; to be sore; to hurt |
| 诞生 | dànshēng | to be born |
| 平衡 | pínghéng | balance; equilibrium |
| 仿佛 | fǎngfú | to seem; as if; seemingly; alike; similar |
| 本地 | běndì | local; this locality |
| 酱 | jiàng | thick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste |
| 股票 | gǔpiào | share certificate; stock (finance) |
| 阴谋 | yīnmóu | to conspire; to plot; a conspiracy; a plot |
| 待会儿 | dāihuìr | in a moment; later |
| 探索 | tànsuǒ | to explore; to probe |
| 吸毒 | xīdú | to take drugs |
| 通道 | tōngdào | (communications) channel; thoroughfare |
| 船员 | chuányuán | sailor; crew member |
| 炸药 | zhàyào | explosive; blasting agent; dynamite |
| 企图 | qǐtú | to attempt; to try |
| 高手 | gāoshǒu | expert; past master |
| 救援 | jiùyuán | to save; to support |
| 账户 | zhànghù | (bank, computer etc) account |
| 预约 | yùyuē | booking; reservation |
| 物品 | wùpǐn | articles; goods |
| 王后 | wánghòu | queen |
| 运作 | yùnzuò | to operate; operations |
| 内衣 | nèiyī | undergarment; underwear |
| 笑容 | xiàoróng | smile; smiling expression |
| 边缘 | biānyuán | edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline |
| 症状 | zhèngzhuàng | symptom (of an illness) |
| 大使 | dàshǐ | ambassador; envoy |
| 首席 | shǒuxí | seat of honor; chief (representative, correspondent etc) |
| 宠物 | chǒngwù | house pet |
| 扎 | zhā | to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into |
| 出路 | chūlù | a way out (lit. and fig.); opportunity for advancement; a way forward |
| 西班牙语 | Xībānyáyǔ | Spanish language |
| 罪恶 | zuì'è | crime; evil |
| 佛 | fó | Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2]) |
| 合约 | héyuē | contract; agreement |
| 障碍 | zhàng'ài | barrier; obstruction |
| 一模一样 | yīmú-yīyàng | (idiom) exactly alike; identical; also pr. [yi1mo2-yi1yang4] |
| 天下 | tiānxià | land under heaven; the whole world |
| 涉及 | shèjí | to involve; to relate to; to concern; to touch upon |
| 心脏病 | xīnzàngbìng | heart disease |
| 一行 | yīxíng | party; delegation |
| 细胞 | xìbāo | cell (biology) |
| 抗议 | kàngyì | to protest; protest |