Science & abstract concepts
Reasons, results, methods, situations and other abstract words.
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Word list: Science & abstract concepts
Reasons, results, methods, situations and other abstract words. Below you'll find all 544 words in simplified characters (with the traditional form where it differs), with pinyin and the English meaning. Click 🔊 to listen to the pronunciation.
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| Chinese | Traditional | Pinyin | English | HSK | Actions: pronunciation, favourites, Interval Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 事情 | shìqing | matter (affair, thing) | HSK 2 | ||
| 问题 | 問題 | wèntí | question | HSK 2 | |
| 意思 | yìsi | meaning | HSK 2 | ||
| 办法 | 辦法 | bànfǎ | method (way to solve a problem) | HSK 3 | |
| 变化 | 變化 | biànhuà | change; to change | HSK 3 | |
| 关系 | 關係 | guānxi | relationship; relation | HSK 3 | |
| 机会 | 機會 | jīhuì | opportunity | HSK 3 | |
| 解决 | 解決 | jiějué | to solve; to resolve | HSK 3 | |
| 世界 | shìjiè | world | HSK 3 | ||
| 水平 | shuǐpíng | level | HSK 3 | ||
| 影响 | 影響 | yǐngxiǎng | influence; to affect | HSK 3 | |
| 标准 | 標準 | biāozhǔn | standard | HSK 4 | |
| 部分 | bùfen | part | HSK 4 | ||
| 超过 | 超過 | chāoguò | to exceed; to surpass | HSK 4 | |
| 成功 | chénggōng | success | HSK 4 | ||
| 出现 | 出現 | chūxiàn | to appear; to emerge | HSK 4 | |
| 错误 | 錯誤 | cuòwù | error | HSK 4 | |
| 调查 | 調查 | diàochá | to investigate; survey | HSK 4 | |
| 发生 | 發生 | fāshēng | to happen; to occur | HSK 4 | |
| 发展 | 發展 | fāzhǎn | to develop; development | HSK 4 | |
| 方法 | fāngfǎ | method | HSK 4 | ||
| 方面 | fāngmiàn | aspect | HSK 4 | ||
| 改变 | 改變 | gǎibiàn | to change | HSK 4 | |
| 关键 | 關鍵 | guānjiàn | crucial | HSK 4 | |
| 过程 | 過程 | guòchéng | process | HSK 4 | |
| 好处 | 好處 | hǎochu | benefit | HSK 4 | |
| 合格 | hégé | qualified | HSK 4 | ||
| 获得 | 獲得 | huòdé | to obtain; to gain | HSK 4 | |
| 基础 | 基礎 | jīchǔ | base (foundation) | HSK 4 | |
| 减少 | 減少 | jiǎnshǎo | to reduce | HSK 4 | |
| 降低 | jiàngdī | to lower; to reduce | HSK 4 | ||
| 结果 | 結果 | jiéguǒ | result | HSK 4 | |
| 经验 | 經驗 | jīngyàn | experience | HSK 4 | |
| 距离 | 距離 | jùlí | distance | HSK 4 | |
| 科学 | 科學 | kēxué | science | HSK 4 | |
| 困难 | 困難 | kùnnan | difficulty | HSK 4 | |
| 浪费 | 浪費 | làngfèi | to waste | HSK 4 | |
| 理想 | lǐxiǎng | ideal | HSK 4 | ||
| 目的 | mùdì | purpose | HSK 4 | ||
| 内容 | 內容 | nèiróng | content | HSK 4 | |
| 能力 | nénglì | capability | HSK 4 | ||
| 排列 | páiliè | to arrange (in order; arrangement) | HSK 4 | ||
| 情况 | 情況 | qíngkuàng | circumstance | HSK 4 | |
| 区别 | 區別 | qūbié | difference | HSK 4 | |
| 缺少 | quēshǎo | to lack | HSK 4 | ||
| 生活 | shēnghuó | life (daily living) | HSK 4 | ||
| 生命 | shēngmìng | life (biological existence) | HSK 4 | ||
| 失败 | 失敗 | shībài | to fail; failure | HSK 4 | |
| 实际 | 實際 | shíjì | actual | HSK 4 | |
| 受到 | shòudào | to receive; to be subjected to | HSK 4 | ||
| 顺序 | 順序 | shùnxù | sequence | HSK 4 | |
| 速度 | sùdù | speed | HSK 4 | ||
| 特点 | 特點 | tèdiǎn | a characteristic | HSK 4 | |
| 条件 | 條件 | tiáojiàn | condition (prerequisite; terms) | HSK 4 | |
| 吸引 | xīyǐn | attract | HSK 4 | ||
| 效果 | xiàoguǒ | effect | HSK 4 | ||
| 研究 | yánjiū | to study | HSK 4 | ||
| 样子 | 樣子 | yàngzi | appearance; look; manner | HSK 4 | |
| 引起 | yǐnqǐ | to cause; to give rise to | HSK 4 | ||
| 原因 | yuányīn | cause | HSK 4 | ||
| 责任 | 責任 | zérèn | responsibility | HSK 4 | |
| 增加 | zēngjiā | to increase | HSK 4 | ||
| 证明 | 證明 | zhèngmíng | to prove; proof | HSK 4 | |
| 质量 | 質量 | zhìliàng | quality (of products) | HSK 4 | |
| 重点 | 重點 | zhòngdiǎn | emphasis | HSK 4 | |
| 作用 | zuòyòng | effect; function; role | HSK 4 | ||
| 把握 | bǎwò | to grasp; certainty | HSK 5 | ||
| 包含 | bāohán | to contain | HSK 5 | ||
| 背景 | bèijǐng | background | HSK 5 | ||
| 本领 | 本領 | běnlǐng | skill (ability, capability) | HSK 5 | |
| 本质 | 本質 | běnzhì | essence | HSK 5 | |
| 比例 | bǐlì | proportion | HSK 5 | ||
| 步骤 | 步驟 | bùzhòu | step | HSK 5 | |
| 采取 | 採取 | cǎiqǔ | to adopt (measures) | HSK 5 | |
| 差距 | chājù | disparity | HSK 5 | ||
| 产生 | 產生 | chǎnshēng | to produce (give rise to) | HSK 5 | |
| 成分 | chéngfèn | ingredient | HSK 5 | ||
| 成果 | chéngguǒ | result (achievement) | HSK 5 | ||
| 成就 | chéngjiù | accomplishment | HSK 5 | ||
| 成立 | chénglì | to establish (found an organization) | HSK 5 | ||
| 成长 | 成長 | chéngzhǎng | to grow up | HSK 5 | |
| 承担 | 承擔 | chéngdān | to undertake; to bear | HSK 5 | |
| 程度 | chéngdù | degree (extent, level) | HSK 5 | ||
| 程序 | chéngxù | procedure | HSK 5 | ||
| 吃亏 | 吃虧 | chīkuī | to suffer a loss | HSK 5 | |
| 抽象 | chōuxiàng | abstract | HSK 5 | ||
| 创造 | 創造 | chuàngzào | to create | HSK 5 | |
| 促进 | 促進 | cùjìn | to promote | HSK 5 | |
| 促使 | cùshǐ | to urge | HSK 5 | ||
| 存在 | cúnzài | to exist | HSK 5 | ||
| 措施 | cuòshī | measure | HSK 5 | ||
| 达到 | 達到 | dá dào | to reach; to achieve | HSK 5 | |
| 导致 | 導致 | dǎozhì | to lead to | HSK 5 | |
| 道理 | dàolǐ | reason (sense, logic) | HSK 5 | ||
| 等于 | 等於 | děngyú | to equal; to be equal to | HSK 5 | |
| 对比 | 對比 | duìbǐ | to compare; contrast | HSK 5 | |
| 发挥 | 發揮 | fāhuī | to bring into play | HSK 5 | |
| 发明 | 發明 | fāmíng | to invent; invention | HSK 5 | |
| 范围 | 範圍 | fànwéi | scope | HSK 5 | |
| 方案 | fāng'àn | plan (proposal, scheme) | HSK 5 | ||
| 方式 | fāngshì | way (manner, style) | HSK 5 | ||
| 妨碍 | 妨礙 | fáng'ài | to hinder | HSK 5 | |
| 分别 | 分別 | fēnbié | to part; separately; difference | HSK 5 | |
| 分布 | 分佈 | fēnbù | to be distributed | HSK 5 | |
| 分配 | fēnpèi | to allocate; to distribute | HSK 5 | ||
| 分析 | fēnxī | to analyze; analysis | HSK 5 | ||
| 改进 | 改進 | gǎijìn | to improve (methods, technique) | HSK 5 | |
| 改善 | gǎishàn | to improve (conditions, relations) | HSK 5 | ||
| 概念 | gàiniàn | concept | HSK 5 | ||
| 功能 | gōngnéng | function | HSK 5 | ||
| 构成 | 構成 | gòuchéng | to constitute | HSK 5 | |
| 观点 | 觀點 | guāndiǎn | point of view (standpoint) | HSK 5 | |
| 观念 | 觀念 | guānniàn | notion | HSK 5 | |
| 规律 | 規律 | guīlǜ | pattern; law; regularity | HSK 5 | |
| 规模 | 規模 | guīmó | scale | HSK 5 | |
| 核心 | héxīn | core | HSK 5 | ||
| 后果 | 後果 | hòuguǒ | consequences | HSK 5 | |
| 化学 | 化學 | huàxué | chemistry | HSK 5 | |
| 计算 | 計算 | jìsuàn | to calculate | HSK 5 | |
| 假设 | 假設 | jiǎshè | to suppose; hypothesis | HSK 5 | |
| 价值 | 價值 | jiàzhí | value | HSK 5 | |
| 建立 | jiànlì | establish | HSK 5 | ||
| 角度 | jiǎodù | angle | HSK 5 | ||
| 阶段 | 階段 | jiēduàn | stage | HSK 5 | |
| 结构 | 結構 | jiégòu | structure | HSK 5 | |
| 结合 | 結合 | jiéhé | to combine | HSK 5 | |
| 结论 | 結論 | jiélùn | conclusion (verdict, inference) | HSK 5 | |
| 进步 | 進步 | jìnbù | progress; to improve | HSK 5 | |
| 具备 | 具備 | jùbèi | to have (qualities, conditions) | HSK 5 | |
| 靠 | kào | to lean on; to depend on | HSK 5 | ||
| 克服 | kèfú | to overcome | HSK 5 | ||
| 客观 | 客觀 | kèguān | objective | HSK 5 | |
| 空间 | 空間 | kōngjiān | space | HSK 5 | |
| 控制 | kòngzhì | to control | HSK 5 | ||
| 扩大 | 擴大 | kuòdà | to expand | HSK 5 | |
| 类型 | 類型 | lèixíng | type | HSK 5 | |
| 理论 | 理論 | lǐlùn | theory | HSK 5 | |
| 理由 | lǐyóu | a reason | HSK 5 | ||
| 力量 | lìliang | power (strength, force) | HSK 5 | ||
| 利用 | lìyòng | to use (make use of, exploit) | HSK 5 | ||
| 领域 | 領域 | lǐngyù | domain | HSK 5 | |
| 逻辑 | 邏輯 | luóji | logic | HSK 5 | |
| 落后 | 落後 | luòhòu | backward | HSK 5 | |
| 矛盾 | máodùn | contradiction | HSK 5 | ||
| 面积 | 面積 | miànjī | area (surface area, size) | HSK 5 | |
| 命运 | 命運 | mìngyùn | fate | HSK 5 | |
| 目标 | 目標 | mùbiāo | target (goal) | HSK 5 | |
| 能源 | néngyuán | energy resources | HSK 5 | ||
| 平衡 | pínghéng | balance | HSK 5 | ||
| 平均 | píngjūn | average | HSK 5 | ||
| 奇迹 | 奇蹟 | qíjì | miracle | HSK 5 | |
| 情景 | qíngjǐng | scene (sight, circumstances) | HSK 5 | ||
| 趋势 | 趨勢 | qūshì | trend | HSK 5 | |
| 缺乏 | quēfá | to lack (be deficient in; abstract) | HSK 5 | ||
| 燃烧 | 燃燒 | ránshāo | to burn | HSK 5 | |
| 人类 | 人類 | rénlèi | humanity | HSK 5 | |
| 人生 | rénshēng | human life | HSK 5 | ||
| 实践 | 實踐 | shíjiàn | practice; to put into practice | HSK 5 | |
| 实现 | 實現 | shíxiàn | to achieve; to realize | HSK 5 | |
| 实验 | 實驗 | shíyàn | experiment (scientific, lab) | HSK 5 | |
| 事实 | 事實 | shìshí | fact | HSK 5 | |
| 事物 | shìwù | thing (object, phenomenon; formal) | HSK 5 | ||
| 收获 | 收穫 | shōuhuò | harvest; gains | HSK 5 | |
| 属于 | 屬於 | shǔyú | to belong to | HSK 5 | |
| 特色 | tèsè | characteristic | HSK 5 | ||
| 特征 | 特徵 | tèzhēng | characteristics | HSK 5 | |
| 体现 | 體現 | tǐxiàn | to embody; to reflect | HSK 5 | |
| 调整 | 調整 | tiáozhěng | to adjust; adjustment | HSK 5 | |
| 挑战 | 挑戰 | tiǎozhàn | challenge | HSK 5 | |
| 退步 | tuìbù | to regress; to fall behind | HSK 5 | ||
| 危害 | wēihài | to harm; to endanger | HSK 5 | ||
| 物理 | wùlǐ | physics | HSK 5 | ||
| 物质 | 物質 | wùzhì | matter (substance) | HSK 5 | |
| 吸收 | xīshōu | to absorb | HSK 5 | ||
| 细节 | 細節 | xìjié | details | HSK 5 | |
| 现实 | 現實 | xiànshí | reality | HSK 5 | |
| 现象 | 現象 | xiànxiàng | phenomenon | HSK 5 | |
| 相关 | 相關 | xiāngguān | related; relevant | HSK 5 | |
| 象征 | 象徵 | xiàngzhēng | symbol (emblem; to symbolize) | HSK 5 | |
| 心理 | xīnlǐ | psychology | HSK 5 | ||
| 形成 | xíngchéng | to form; to take shape | HSK 5 | ||
| 形式 | xíngshì | form (shape, format) | HSK 5 | ||
| 性质 | 性質 | xìngzhì | nature (character of sth) | HSK 5 | |
| 意义 | 意義 | yìyì | meaning (significance) | HSK 5 | |
| 因素 | yīnsù | factor | HSK 5 | ||
| 优势 | 優勢 | yōushì | advantage | HSK 5 | |
| 在于 | 在於 | zàiyú | to lie in; to depend on | HSK 5 | |
| 造成 | zàochéng | to cause | HSK 5 | ||
| 占 | 佔 | zhàn | to occupy; to account for | HSK 5 | |
| 哲学 | 哲學 | zhéxué | philosophy | HSK 5 | |
| 振动 | 振動 | zhèndòng | to vibrate | HSK 5 | |
| 整体 | 整體 | zhěngtǐ | whole (entirety, overall) | HSK 5 | |
| 智慧 | zhìhuì | wisdom | HSK 5 | ||
| 种类 | 種類 | zhǒnglèi | type; kind | HSK 5 | |
| 重量 | zhòngliàng | weight | HSK 5 | ||
| 主观 | 主觀 | zhǔguān | subjective | HSK 5 | |
| 转变 | 轉變 | zhuǎnbiàn | to change (transform, shift) | HSK 5 | |
| 状况 | 狀況 | zhuàngkuàng | condition (state, situation) | HSK 5 | |
| 状态 | 狀態 | zhuàngtài | state; condition | HSK 5 | |
| 资料 | 資料 | zīliào | materials; information | HSK 5 | |
| 资源 | 資源 | zīyuán | resource | HSK 5 | |
| 综合 | 綜合 | zōnghé | comprehensive; to synthesize | HSK 5 | |
| 组成 | 組成 | zǔchéng | to form | HSK 5 | |
| 组合 | 組合 | zǔhé | combination; to combine | HSK 5 | |
| 案例 | ànlì | case | HSK 6 | ||
| 奥秘 | 奧秘 | àomì | mystery | HSK 6 | |
| 伴随 | 伴隨 | bànsuí | to accompany (go along with) | HSK 6 | |
| 饱和 | 飽和 | bǎohé | saturation | HSK 6 | |
| 暴露 | bàolù | to expose; to reveal | HSK 6 | ||
| 爆发 | 爆發 | bàofā | to break out; to erupt | HSK 6 | |
| 爆炸 | bàozhà | to explode; explosion | HSK 6 | ||
| 本能 | běnnéng | instinct | HSK 6 | ||
| 崩溃 | 崩潰 | bēngkuì | to collapse; to break down | HSK 6 | |
| 迸发 | 迸發 | bèngfā | to burst forth | HSK 6 | |
| 比重 | bǐzhòng | proportion (share; specific gravity) | HSK 6 | ||
| 弊病 | bìbìng | drawback; malady | HSK 6 | ||
| 弊端 | bìduān | drawback; abuse | HSK 6 | ||
| 贬义 | 貶義 | biǎnyì | negative connotation | HSK 6 | |
| 变故 | 變故 | biàngù | unforeseen event | HSK 6 | |
| 变迁 | 變遷 | biànqiān | changes | HSK 6 | |
| 变质 | 變質 | biàn zhì | to go bad; to deteriorate | HSK 6 | |
| 遍布 | 遍佈 | biànbù | to be found everywhere | HSK 6 | |
| 辩证 | 辯證 | biànzhèng | dialectical | HSK 6 | |
| 标本 | 標本 | biāoběn | specimen | HSK 6 | |
| 标记 | 標記 | biāojì | mark; to mark | HSK 6 | |
| 濒临 | 瀕臨 | bīnlín | to be on the verge of | HSK 6 | |
| 并列 | 並列 | bìngliè | to stand side by side | HSK 6 | |
| 补救 | 補救 | bǔjiù | to remedy | HSK 6 | |
| 布局 | 佈局 | bùjú | arrangement | HSK 6 | |
| 采集 | 採集 | cǎijí | to gather; to collect | HSK 6 | |
| 残留 | 殘留 | cánliú | to remain; residual | HSK 6 | |
| 测量 | 測量 | cèliáng | to measure; to survey | HSK 6 | |
| 策略 | cèlüè | strategy; tactics | HSK 6 | ||
| 层出不穷 | 層出不窮 | céng chū bù qióng | endless; one after another | HSK 6 | |
| 层次 | 層次 | céngcì | level (layer, tier) | HSK 6 | |
| 差别 | 差別 | chābié | difference (gap, disparity) | HSK 6 | |
| 场合 | 場合 | chǎnghé | occasion | HSK 6 | |
| 场面 | 場面 | chǎngmiàn | scene (spectacle, occasion) | HSK 6 | |
| 超越 | chāoyuè | to surpass; to exceed | HSK 6 | ||
| 潮流 | cháoliú | trend; tide | HSK 6 | ||
| 沉淀 | 沉澱 | chéndiàn | to precipitate | HSK 6 | |
| 成效 | chéngxiào | effect (results achieved; formal) | HSK 6 | ||
| 呈现 | 呈現 | chéngxiàn | to appear; to present | HSK 6 | |
| 澄清 | chéngqīng | to clarify | HSK 6 | ||
| 冲击 | 衝擊 | chōngjī | impact; shock | HSK 6 | |
| 重叠 | 重疊 | chóngdié | to overlap | HSK 6 | |
| 出路 | chūlù | a way out | HSK 6 | ||
| 出息 | chūxi | future prospects | HSK 6 | ||
| 处境 | 處境 | chǔjìng | (difficult) situation; plight | HSK 6 | |
| 创新 | 創新 | chuàngxīn | to innovate; innovation | HSK 6 | |
| 垂直 | chuízhí | perpendicular | HSK 6 | ||
| 次序 | cìxù | sequence (order; more formal) | HSK 6 | ||
| 摧残 | 摧殘 | cuīcán | to ruin | HSK 6 | |
| 挫折 | cuòzhé | setback | HSK 6 | ||
| 大意 | dàyì | main idea | HSK 6 | ||
| 当务之急 | 當務之急 | dāngwùzhījí | top priority; most pressing matter | HSK 6 | |
| 导向 | 導向 | dǎoxiàng | guidance | HSK 6 | |
| 得不偿失 | 得不償失 | dé bù cháng shī | more loss than gain | HSK 6 | |
| 等级 | 等級 | děngjí | grade; rank; level | HSK 6 | |
| 地步 | dìbù | extent; point; plight | HSK 6 | ||
| 地质 | 地質 | dìzhì | geology | HSK 6 | |
| 递增 | 遞增 | dìzēng | to increase steadily | HSK 6 | |
| 典型 | diǎnxíng | typical; typical case | HSK 6 | ||
| 奠定 | diàndìng | to lay (a foundation); to establish | HSK 6 | ||
| 定义 | 定義 | dìngyì | definition | HSK 6 | |
| 动机 | 動機 | dòngjī | motive | HSK 6 | |
| 动静 | 動靜 | dòngjìng | sound of activity | HSK 6 | |
| 动力 | 動力 | dònglì | driving force; power | HSK 6 | |
| 动态 | 動態 | dòngtài | development | HSK 6 | |
| 杜绝 | 杜絕 | dùjué | to put an end to | HSK 6 | |
| 端 | duān | end; to carry (holding level) | HSK 6 | ||
| 断绝 | 斷絕 | duànjué | to sever; to break off | HSK 6 | |
| 对策 | 對策 | duìcè | countermeasure | HSK 6 | |
| 对称 | 對稱 | duìchèn | symmetry | HSK 6 | |
| 对立 | 對立 | duìlì | to oppose; to be opposed | HSK 6 | |
| 对应 | 對應 | duìyìng | corresponding | HSK 6 | |
| 多元化 | duōyuánhuà | diversification; diversified | HSK 6 | ||
| 恶化 | 惡化 | èhuà | to worsen; to deteriorate | HSK 6 | |
| 遏制 | èzhì | to contain; to restrain | HSK 6 | ||
| 发扬 | 發揚 | fāyáng | to carry forward; to promote | HSK 6 | |
| 反面 | fǎnmiàn | reverse side; opposite | HSK 6 | ||
| 反射 | fǎnshè | reflex | HSK 6 | ||
| 范畴 | 範疇 | fànchóu | category | HSK 6 | |
| 防止 | fángzhǐ | to prevent; to guard against | HSK 6 | ||
| 放射 | fàngshè | to radiate | HSK 6 | ||
| 飞跃 | 飛躍 | fēiyuè | to leap; leap forward | HSK 6 | |
| 沸腾 | 沸騰 | fèiténg | to boil (bubbling; seethe) | HSK 6 | |
| 分解 | fēnjiě | to decompose | HSK 6 | ||
| 分裂 | fēnliè | to split; to divide | HSK 6 | ||
| 分散 | fēnsàn | to scatter (disperse, decentralize) | HSK 6 | ||
| 符号 | 符號 | fúhào | symbol (sign, mark) | HSK 6 | |
| 辐射 | 輻射 | fúshè | radiation | HSK 6 | |
| 福气 | 福氣 | fúqì | good fortune | HSK 6 | |
| 腐烂 | 腐爛 | fǔlàn | to rot; to decay | HSK 6 | |
| 腐蚀 | 腐蝕 | fǔshí | to corrode; to erode | HSK 6 | |
| 腐朽 | fǔxiǔ | rotten | HSK 6 | ||
| 负担 | 負擔 | fùdān | burden; to bear (a burden) | HSK 6 | |
| 干扰 | 干擾 | gānrǎo | to interfere; interference | HSK 6 | |
| 格局 | géjú | structure (layout, pattern) | HSK 6 | ||
| 个体 | 個體 | gètǐ | individual (single entity); self-employed | HSK 6 | |
| 根源 | gēnyuán | origin | HSK 6 | ||
| 公式 | gōngshì | formula | HSK 6 | ||
| 功效 | gōngxiào | efficacy; effect | HSK 6 | ||
| 攻克 | gōngkè | to capture; to overcome | HSK 6 | ||
| 固体 | 固體 | gùtǐ | solid | HSK 6 | |
| 规范 | 規範 | guīfàn | standard (norm, regulated) | HSK 6 | |
| 规格 | 規格 | guīgé | standard (specification) | HSK 6 | |
| 过渡 | 過渡 | guòdù | transition; interim | HSK 6 | |
| 过滤 | 過濾 | guòlǜ | to filter (liquid, data) | HSK 6 | |
| 过失 | 過失 | guòshī | fault; error; negligence | HSK 6 | |
| 航天 | hángtiān | space flight | HSK 6 | ||
| 合成 | héchéng | to synthesize; to compound | HSK 6 | ||
| 痕迹 | 痕跡 | hénjì | vestige | HSK 6 | |
| 化石 | huàshí | fossil | HSK 6 | ||
| 划分 | 劃分 | huàfēn | to divide up; to differentiate | HSK 6 | |
| 还原 | 還原 | huányuán | to restore; (chem.) to reduce | HSK 6 | |
| 环节 | 環節 | huánjié | link; stage; segment | HSK 6 | |
| 混合 | hùnhé | to mix | HSK 6 | ||
| 火箭 | huǒjiàn | rocket | HSK 6 | ||
| 基因 | jīyīn | gene | HSK 6 | ||
| 极限 | 極限 | jíxiàn | limit | HSK 6 | |
| 迹象 | 跡象 | jìxiàng | sign; indication | HSK 6 | |
| 加剧 | 加劇 | jiājù | to aggravate; to intensify | HSK 6 | |
| 夹杂 | 夾雜 | jiāzá | to be mixed with | HSK 6 | |
| 检验 | 檢驗 | jiǎnyàn | to inspect; to test | HSK 6 | |
| 简化 | 簡化 | jiǎnhuà | to simplify | HSK 6 | |
| 鉴定 | 鑑定 | jiàndìng | to appraise; to evaluate | HSK 6 | |
| 焦点 | 焦點 | jiāodiǎn | focus | HSK 6 | |
| 结晶 | 結晶 | jiéjīng | crystal; to crystallize | HSK 6 | |
| 解剖 | jiěpōu | to dissect; anatomy | HSK 6 | ||
| 界限 | jièxiàn | boundary (dividing line, limit) | HSK 6 | ||
| 锦上添花 | 錦上添花 | jǐnshàngtiānhuā | icing on the cake | HSK 6 | |
| 进化 | 進化 | jìnhuà | evolution | HSK 6 | |
| 经纬 | 經緯 | jīngwěi | warp and woof | HSK 6 | |
| 精华 | 精華 | jīnghuá | essence; the best part | HSK 6 | |
| 精简 | 精簡 | jīngjiǎn | to streamline; to simplify | HSK 6 | |
| 境界 | jìngjiè | realm; state; level | HSK 6 | ||
| 局部 | júbù | part (local, partial area) | HSK 6 | ||
| 局面 | júmiàn | situation; state of affairs | HSK 6 | ||
| 局限 | 侷限 | júxiàn | to limit | HSK 6 | |
| 举足轻重 | 舉足輕重 | jǔzúqīngzhòng | pivotal; decisive | HSK 6 | |
| 觉悟 | 覺悟 | juéwù | consciousness | HSK 6 | |
| 开辟 | 開闢 | kāipì | to open up; to start | HSK 6 | |
| 勘探 | kāntàn | exploration | HSK 6 | ||
| 考察 | kǎochá | to inspect; to investigate | HSK 6 | ||
| 考古 | kǎogǔ | archaeology | HSK 6 | ||
| 考验 | 考驗 | kǎoyàn | to test; trial | HSK 6 | |
| 刻不容缓 | 刻不容緩 | kèbùrónghuǎn | extremely urgent | HSK 6 | |
| 课题 | 課題 | kètí | research topic; task | HSK 6 | |
| 空前绝后 | 空前絕後 | kōngqiánjuéhòu | unique; unprecedented | HSK 6 | |
| 框架 | kuàngjià | frame | HSK 6 | ||
| 扩充 | 擴充 | kuòchōng | to expand; to extend | HSK 6 | |
| 扩散 | 擴散 | kuòsàn | to spread; to diffuse | HSK 6 | |
| 来历 | 來歷 | láilì | history (origin, background) | HSK 6 | |
| 来源 | 來源 | láiyuán | source | HSK 6 | |
| 冷却 | 冷卻 | lěngquè | to cool; cooling | HSK 6 | |
| 里程碑 | lǐchéngbēi | milestone | HSK 6 | ||
| 力所能及 | lìsuǒnéngjí | within one's power | HSK 6 | ||
| 立体 | 立體 | lìtǐ | three-dimensional | HSK 6 | |
| 立足 | lìzú | to base oneself on; to gain a footing | HSK 6 | ||
| 例外 | lìwài | exception | HSK 6 | ||
| 灵感 | 靈感 | línggǎn | inspiration | HSK 6 | |
| 灵魂 | 靈魂 | línghún | soul | HSK 6 | |
| 络绎不绝 | 絡繹不絕 | luòyìbùjué | in an endless stream | HSK 6 | |
| 埋没 | 埋沒 | máimò | to bury; to neglect (talent) | HSK 6 | |
| 弥补 | 彌補 | míbǔ | to make up for; to remedy | HSK 6 | |
| 密度 | mìdù | density | HSK 6 | ||
| 面貌 | miànmào | appearance (features, overall look) | HSK 6 | ||
| 名副其实 | 名副其實 | míng fù qí shí | worthy of the name | HSK 6 | |
| 模式 | móshì | model (pattern, mode) | HSK 6 | ||
| 摩擦 | mócā | friction | HSK 6 | ||
| 磨合 | móhé | to adapt to each other; to break in | HSK 6 | ||
| 抹杀 | 抹殺 | mǒshā | to write off; to obliterate | HSK 6 | |
| 模样 | 模樣 | múyàng | appearance (looks, colloq.) | HSK 6 | |
| 南辕北辙 | 南轅北轍 | nányuánběizhé | to act contrary to one's goal | HSK 6 | |
| 内涵 | 內涵 | nèihán | connotation | HSK 6 | |
| 内幕 | 內幕 | nèimù | inside story | HSK 6 | |
| 内在 | 內在 | nèizài | intrinsic | HSK 6 | |
| 能量 | néngliàng | energy (physics; power) | HSK 6 | ||
| 凝固 | nínggù | to solidify; to freeze | HSK 6 | ||
| 凝聚 | níngjù | to condense; to rally (strength) | HSK 6 | ||
| 扭转 | 扭轉 | niǔzhuǎn | to reverse | HSK 6 | |
| 排除 | páichú | to rule out; to eliminate | HSK 6 | ||
| 偏差 | piānchā | bias | HSK 6 | ||
| 偏见 | 偏見 | piānjiàn | prejudice | HSK 6 | |
| 频率 | 頻率 | pínlǜ | frequency | HSK 6 | |
| 平面 | píngmiàn | plane; flat surface | HSK 6 | ||
| 平行 | píngxíng | parallel | HSK 6 | ||
| 破例 | pòlì | to make an exception | HSK 6 | ||
| 普及 | pǔjí | to popularize; widespread | HSK 6 | ||
| 启示 | 啓示 | qǐshì | enlightenment | HSK 6 | |
| 起伏 | qǐfú | ups and downs | HSK 6 | ||
| 起源 | qǐyuán | origin; to originate | HSK 6 | ||
| 牵扯 | 牽扯 | qiānchě | to involve; to drag in | HSK 6 | |
| 牵制 | 牽制 | qiānzhì | to hold in check; to pin down | HSK 6 | |
| 前景 | qiánjǐng | outlook (prospects) | HSK 6 | ||
| 前提 | qiántí | premise | HSK 6 | ||
| 潜力 | 潛力 | qiánlì | potential | HSK 6 | |
| 潜移默化 | 潛移默化 | qiányímòhuà | subtle, imperceptible influence | HSK 6 | |
| 窍门 | 竅門 | qiàomén | knack; trick | HSK 6 | |
| 倾向 | 傾向 | qīngxiàng | tendency; inclination | HSK 6 | |
| 情报 | 情報 | qíngbào | intelligence (information, spying) | HSK 6 | |
| 情理 | qínglǐ | reason (common sense; what is fair) | HSK 6 | ||
| 情形 | qíngxing | circumstances | HSK 6 | ||
| 区分 | 區分 | qūfēn | to differentiate | HSK 6 | |
| 渠道 | qúdào | channel; means | HSK 6 | ||
| 圈套 | quāntào | trap (scheme, ruse) | HSK 6 | ||
| 全局 | quánjú | overall situation | HSK 6 | ||
| 缺口 | quēkǒu | gap | HSK 6 | ||
| 缺陷 | quēxiàn | a defect | HSK 6 | ||
| 确立 | 確立 | quèlì | to establish | HSK 6 | |
| 扰乱 | 擾亂 | rǎoluàn | to disturb; to disrupt | HSK 6 | |
| 人间 | 人間 | rénjiān | the human world | HSK 6 | |
| 人性 | rénxìng | human nature | HSK 6 | ||
| 日新月异 | 日新月異 | rìxīnyuèyì | change with each passing day | HSK 6 | |
| 溶解 | róngjiě | to dissolve | HSK 6 | ||
| 丧失 | 喪失 | sàngshī | to lose (forfeit, ability/rights) | HSK 6 | |
| 筛选 | 篩選 | shāixuǎn | to filter (screen, select) | HSK 6 | |
| 涉及 | shèjí | to involve; to touch upon | HSK 6 | ||
| 渗透 | 滲透 | shèntòu | to permeate; to infiltrate | HSK 6 | |
| 生存 | shēngcún | to survive; to exist | HSK 6 | ||
| 生机 | 生機 | shēngjī | vitality; signs of life | HSK 6 | |
| 盛行 | shèngxíng | to be prevalent; to be in vogue | HSK 6 | ||
| 失误 | 失誤 | shīwù | mistake | HSK 6 | |
| 施加 | shījiā | to exert | HSK 6 | ||
| 施展 | shīzhǎn | to put to good use | HSK 6 | ||
| 识别 | 識別 | shíbié | to identify; to distinguish | HSK 6 | |
| 实力 | 實力 | shílì | strength | HSK 6 | |
| 实质 | 實質 | shízhì | substance | HSK 6 | |
| 事迹 | 事蹟 | shìjì | achievement | HSK 6 | |
| 事件 | shìjiàn | event | HSK 6 | ||
| 事态 | 事態 | shìtài | situation (state of an incident) | HSK 6 | |
| 事项 | 事項 | shìxiàng | matter (item on a list) | HSK 6 | |
| 试验 | 試驗 | shìyàn | experiment (trial, test run) | HSK 6 | |
| 是非 | shìfēi | right and wrong | HSK 6 | ||
| 收缩 | 收縮 | shōusuō | to shrink; to contract | HSK 6 | |
| 手法 | shǒufǎ | technique | HSK 6 | ||
| 束缚 | 束縛 | shùfù | to bind | HSK 6 | |
| 树立 | 樹立 | shùlì | to establish (an example, image) | HSK 6 | |
| 太空 | tàikōng | outer space | HSK 6 | ||
| 探测 | 探測 | tàncè | to probe; to detect | HSK 6 | |
| 探索 | tànsuǒ | to explore | HSK 6 | ||
| 淘汰 | táotài | to eliminate; to phase out | HSK 6 | ||
| 提炼 | 提煉 | tíliàn | to extract; to refine | HSK 6 | |
| 体积 | 體積 | tǐjī | volume | HSK 6 | |
| 体系 | 體系 | tǐxì | system (framework, structure) | HSK 6 | |
| 天文 | tiānwén | astronomy | HSK 6 | ||
| 调剂 | 調劑 | tiáojì | to adjust (redistribute; add variety) | HSK 6 | |
| 调节 | 調節 | tiáojié | to regulate (temperature, mood) | HSK 6 | |
| 停滞 | 停滯 | tíngzhì | to stagnate | HSK 6 | |
| 统计 | 統計 | tǒngjì | statistics | HSK 6 | |
| 突破 | tūpò | to break through; breakthrough | HSK 6 | ||
| 途径 | 途徑 | tújìng | way (channel, avenue) | HSK 6 | |
| 脱离 | 脫離 | tuōlí | to break away from | HSK 6 | |
| 瓦解 | wǎjiě | to collapse; to disintegrate | HSK 6 | ||
| 外表 | wàibiǎo | outward appearance | HSK 6 | ||
| 外界 | wàijiè | the outside world | HSK 6 | ||
| 挽回 | wǎnhuí | to retrieve; to salvage | HSK 6 | ||
| 挽救 | wǎnjiù | to rescue | HSK 6 | ||
| 危机 | 危機 | wēijī | crisis | HSK 6 | |
| 威力 | wēilì | might | HSK 6 | ||
| 微观 | 微觀 | wēiguān | microscopic | HSK 6 | |
| 维持 | 維持 | wéichí | to maintain | HSK 6 | |
| 维护 | 維護 | wéihù | to safeguard; to maintain | HSK 6 | |
| 误差 | 誤差 | wùchā | error (margin) | HSK 6 | |
| 系列 | xìliè | series | HSK 6 | ||
| 细胞 | 細胞 | xìbāo | cell | HSK 6 | |
| 衔接 | 銜接 | xiánjiē | to join together | HSK 6 | |
| 现状 | 現狀 | xiànzhuàng | current situation | HSK 6 | |
| 线索 | 線索 | xiànsuǒ | trail | HSK 6 | |
| 陷入 | xiànrù | to sink into; to fall into | HSK 6 | ||
| 相差 | xiāngchà | to differ | HSK 6 | ||
| 相等 | xiāngděng | to be equal | HSK 6 | ||
| 相辅相成 | 相輔相成 | xiāngfǔxiāngchéng | to complement each other | HSK 6 | |
| 相应 | 相應 | xiāngyìng | corresponding; to correspond | HSK 6 | |
| 消除 | xiāochú | to eliminate; to remove | HSK 6 | ||
| 消耗 | xiāohào | to consume; to use up | HSK 6 | ||
| 协调 | 協調 | xiétiáo | to coordinate; to harmonize | HSK 6 | |
| 形态 | 形態 | xíngtài | shape | HSK 6 | |
| 悬殊 | 懸殊 | xuánshū | a wide gap | HSK 6 | |
| 削弱 | xuēruò | to weaken | HSK 6 | ||
| 学说 | 學說 | xuéshuō | theory (doctrine, school of thought) | HSK 6 | |
| 雪上加霜 | xuěshàngjiāshuāng | add frost to snow | HSK 6 | ||
| 循环 | 循環 | xúnhuán | to circulate; cycle | HSK 6 | |
| 循序渐进 | 循序漸進 | xún xù jiàn jìn | to progress step by step | HSK 6 | |
| 延伸 | yánshēn | to extend; to stretch | HSK 6 | ||
| 演变 | 演變 | yǎnbiàn | to evolve; to develop | HSK 6 | |
| 演绎 | 演繹 | yǎnyì | deduction | HSK 6 | |
| 验证 | 驗證 | yànzhèng | to verify | HSK 6 | |
| 氧气 | 氧氣 | yǎngqì | oxygen | HSK 6 | |
| 要点 | 要點 | yàodiǎn | main point | HSK 6 | |
| 要素 | yàosù | essential factor | HSK 6 | ||
| 一举两得 | 一舉兩得 | yìjǔliǎngdé | kill two birds with one stone | HSK 6 | |
| 依靠 | yīkào | to rely on | HSK 6 | ||
| 依赖 | 依賴 | yīlài | to depend on (rely on) | HSK 6 | |
| 依托 | 依託 | yītuō | to rely on; support | HSK 6 | |
| 遗传 | 遺傳 | yíchuán | to inherit; heredity | HSK 6 | |
| 遗留 | 遺留 | yíliú | to leave behind; left over | HSK 6 | |
| 隐患 | 隱患 | yǐnhuàn | hidden danger | HSK 6 | |
| 涌现 | 湧現 | yǒngxiàn | to spring up; to emerge | HSK 6 | |
| 优胜劣汰 | 優勝劣汰 | yōushèngliètài | survival of the fittest | HSK 6 | |
| 优先 | 優先 | yōuxiān | priority | HSK 6 | |
| 与日俱增 | 與日俱增 | yǔrìjùzēng | to grow day by day | HSK 6 | |
| 宇宙 | yǔzhòu | universe | HSK 6 | ||
| 预兆 | 預兆 | yùzhào | omen; sign | HSK 6 | |
| 元素 | yuánsù | element | HSK 6 | ||
| 原理 | yuánlǐ | principle (scientific theory) | HSK 6 | ||
| 缘故 | 緣故 | yuángù | reason (cause, why) | HSK 6 | |
| 约束 | 約束 | yuēshù | to restrict (bind by rules) | HSK 6 | |
| 运算 | 運算 | yùnsuàn | operation | HSK 6 | |
| 运行 | 運行 | yùnxíng | to run; to operate | HSK 6 | |
| 蕴藏 | 蘊藏 | yùncáng | to contain; to hold in store | HSK 6 | |
| 遭受 | zāoshòu | to suffer; to be subjected to | HSK 6 | ||
| 遭殃 | zāo yāng | to suffer a calamity | HSK 6 | ||
| 遭遇 | zāoyù | to encounter (sth bad); to suffer | HSK 6 | ||
| 增添 | zēngtiān | to add to; to increase | HSK 6 | ||
| 障碍 | 障礙 | zhàng'ài | barrier | HSK 6 | |
| 真理 | zhēnlǐ | truth (universal truth) | HSK 6 | ||
| 真相 | zhēnxiàng | the actual facts | HSK 6 | ||
| 振兴 | 振興 | zhènxīng | to revitalize; to promote | HSK 6 | |
| 正负 | 正負 | zhèngfù | positive and negative | HSK 6 | |
| 支配 | zhīpèi | to control (dominate; allocate) | HSK 6 | ||
| 支援 | zhīyuán | to support (aid, assist) | HSK 6 | ||
| 知觉 | 知覺 | zhījué | perception | HSK 6 | |
| 直径 | 直徑 | zhíjìng | diameter | HSK 6 | |
| 制约 | 制約 | zhìyuē | to constrain (condition, limit) | HSK 6 | |
| 制止 | zhìzhǐ | to curb | HSK 6 | ||
| 致使 | zhìshǐ | to cause; to result in | HSK 6 | ||
| 中断 | 中斷 | zhōngduàn | to interrupt; to break off | HSK 6 | |
| 终止 | 終止 | zhōngzhǐ | to stop; to terminate | HSK 6 | |
| 重心 | zhòngxīn | center of gravity | HSK 6 | ||
| 周期 | 週期 | zhōuqī | cycle; period | HSK 6 | |
| 周折 | zhōuzhé | twists and turns; trouble | HSK 6 | ||
| 主流 | zhǔliú | mainstream | HSK 6 | ||
| 转移 | 轉移 | zhuǎnyí | to shift | HSK 6 | |
| 转折 | 轉折 | zhuǎnzhé | turning point | HSK 6 | |
| 准则 | 準則 | zhǔnzé | principle (norm, criterion) | HSK 6 | |
| 宗旨 | zōngzhǐ | purpose (guiding aim, mission) | HSK 6 | ||
| 总和 | 總和 | zǒnghé | sum | HSK 6 | |
| 纵横 | 縱橫 | zònghéng | length and breadth; to sweep across | HSK 6 | |
| 阻碍 | 阻礙 | zǔ'ài | to obstruct; to hinder | HSK 6 | |
| 阻挠 | 阻撓 | zǔnáo | to thwart; to obstruct | HSK 6 | |
| 遵循 | zūnxún | to follow; to abide by | HSK 6 | ||
| 作废 | 作廢 | zuòfèi | to become invalid; to void | HSK 6 |
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