HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 - Individual Characters

3087 words

WordPinyinDefinition
一yīone
丁Dīngsurname Ding
七qīseven
万Wànsurname Wan
丈zhàngmeasure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
三Sānsurname San
上shàngon top
下xiàdown
不bù(negative prefix)
与yǔand
丐gàito beg for alms
丑Chǒusurname Chou
专zhuānfor a particular person, occasion, purpose
且qiěand
世Shìsurname Shi
丘Qiūsurname Qiu
丙bǐngthird of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
业Yèsurname Ye
丛cóngcluster
东Dōngsurname Dong
丝sīsilk
丢diūto lose
两liǎngtwo
严Yánsurname Yan
丧sàngto lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc)
个gèindividual
丫yāfork
中Zhōngsurname Zhong
丰Fēngsurname Feng
串chuànto string together
临línto face
丸wánball
丹dānred
为wèibecause of
主zhǔowner
丽lìbeautiful
举jǔto lift
乃nǎito be
久jiǔ(long) time
么mesuffix, used to form interrogative 什麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me
义Yìsurname Yi
之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
乌Wūcrow
乎hū(classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in
乏fáshort of
乐Lèsurname Le
乒pīng(onom.) ping
乓pāng(onom.) bang
乖guāi(of a child) obedient, well-behaved
乘Chéngsurname Cheng
乙yǐsecond of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
九jiǔnine
乞qǐto beg
也Yěsurname Ye
习Xísurname Xi
乡xiāngcountry or countryside
书Shūbook
买mǎito buy
乱luànin confusion or disorder
乳rǔbreast
了le(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
予yǔto give
争zhēngto strive for
事shìmatter
二èrtwo
于yúin
亏kuīdeficiency
云Yúnsurname Yun
互hùmutual
五wǔfive
井Jǐngsurname Jing
亚Yàsecond
些xiēsome
亡wángto die
交jiāoto hand over
亦yìalso
产chǎnto give birth
亩mǔclassifier for fields
享xiǎngto enjoy
京Jīngsurname Jing
亭tíngpavilion
亮liàngbright
亲qīnparent
人rénman
亿yì100 million
什shénwhat
仁rénhumane
仅jǐnbarely
仆púservant
仇chóuhatred
今jīntoday
介jièto introduce
仍réngstill
从Cóngsurname Cong
仓cāngbarn
仔zǐmeticulous
他tāhe or him
仗zhàngweaponry
付Fùsurname Fu
仙xiānimmortal
代dàito substitute
令lìngto order
以Yǐto use
仪yíapparatus
们menplural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
仰Yǎngsurname Yang
仲Zhòngsurname Zhong
件jiànitem
价jiàprice
任rènto assign
份fènpart
仿fǎngto imitate
企qǐto plan a project
伍Wǔsurname Wu
伏Fúsurname Fu
伐fáto cut down
休Xiūsurname Xiu
众Zhòngmany
优yōuexcellent
伙huǒcompanion
会huìcan
伞sǎnumbrella
伟wěibig
传chuánto pass on
伤shāngto injure
伦lúnhuman relationship
伪wěifalse
伯bófather's elder brother
估gūestimate
伴bànpartner
伸shēnto stretch
伺sìto watch
似sìto seem
但dànbut
位wèiposition
低dīlow
住zhùto live
佑yòuto assist
体tǐbody
何Hésurname He
余yúextra
佛Fó
作zuòto do
你nǐyou
佣yōngto hire
佩pèito respect
佳Jiāsurname Jia
使shǐto make
侃kǎnupright and honest
侄zhínephew by the male line
侈chǐextravagant
例lìexample
侍shìto serve
供gōngto provide
依yīto depend on
侠xiáknight-errant
侣lǚcompanion
侥jiǎoby mere luck
侦zhēnto scout
侧cèthe side
侨qiáoemigrant
侮wǔto insult
侵qīnto invade
便piánsee 便宜|便宜[pian2 yi5]
促cùurgent
俊jùnsmart
俏qiàogood-looking
俗súcustom
俘fúto take prisoner
保Bǎoto defend
信xìnletter
俩liǎtwo (colloquial equivalent of 兩個|两个)
俭jiǎnfrugal
修Xiūsurname Xiu
俯fǔto look down
俱jùentirely
倍bèi(two, three etc) -fold
倒dàoto place upside down
倔juécrabby
倘tǎngif
候hòuto wait
倚yǐto lean on
借jièto lend
倡chàngto initiate
倦juàntired
债zhàidebt
值zhívalue
倾qīngto overturn
假jiàvacation
偏piānto lean
做zuòto do
停tíngto stop
健jiànhealthy
偶ǒuaccidental
偷tōuto steal
偿chángto repay
傅Fùsurname Fu
傍bàngnear
储Chǔsurname Chu
催cuīto urge
傲àoproud
傻shǎfoolish
像xiàngto resemble
僚Liáosurname Liao
僧sēngmonk
僵jiāngrigid
僻pìbiased
儿rnon-syllabic diminutive suffix
兀Wùsurname Wu
允yǔnjust
元Yuánsurname Yuan
兄xiōngelder brother
充chōngto fill
兆Zhàosurname Zhao
先xiānfirst
光guānglight
克kèto be able to
免miǎnto excuse sb
兑Duìsurname Dui
兔tùrabbit
党Dǎngsurname Dang
兜dōupocket
兢jīngto be fearful
入rùto enter
全Quánsurname Quan
八bāeight
公gōngpublic
六liùsix
兰Lánsurname Lan
共gòngcommon
关Guānsurname Guan
兴xìngfeeling or desire to do sth
兵bīngsoldiers
其qíhis
具jùtool
典diǎncanon
兹zīnow
养yǎngto raise (animals)
兼jiāndouble
兽shòubeast
内nèiinside
册cèbook
再zàiagain
冒Màosurname Mao
冗rǒngextraneous
写xiěto write
军jūnarmy
农Nóngsurname Nong
冠Guànsurname Guan
冤yuāninjustice
冬dōngwinter
冰bīngice
冲chōng(of water) to dash against
决juéto decide
况kuàngmoreover
冶yěto smelt
冷Lěngsurname Leng
冻dòngto freeze
净jìngclean
凄qīintense cold
准zhǔnaccurate
凉Liángcool
凋diāowithered
凌Língsurname Ling
减jiǎnto lower
凑còuto gather together, pool or collect
凝níngto congeal
几jǐhow much
凡fánordinary
凤Fèngsurname Feng
凭píngto lean against
凯Kǎisurname Kai
凰huángphoenix
凳dèngbench
凶xiōngterrible
凸tūto stick out
凹āodepressed
出chūto go out
击jīto hit
函hánenvelope
凿záochisel
刀Dāosurname Dao
刁Diāosurname Diao
分fēnto divide
切qièdefinitely
刊kānto print
刑Xíngsurname Xing
划huàto delimit
列lièto arrange
则zé(conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but
刚gāngjust now
创chuàngto begin
初chūat first
删shānto delete
判pànto judge
北běinorth
匙chíspoon
匠jiàngcraftsman
匪fěibandit
匹pǐclassifier for horses, mules etc
区qūarea
医yīmedical
匿nìto hide
十shíten
千qiānthousand
升shēngto ascend
午wǔ7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse
卉huìplants
半bànhalf
华Huámagnificent
协xiéto cooperate
卑bēilow
卓Zhuósurname Zhuo
单dānbill
卖màito sell
南Nánsurname Nan
博bóextensive
卜Bǔsurname Bu
占zhànto take possession of
卡kǎto stop
卤lǔto stew in soy sauce and spices
卦guàdivinatory diagram
卧wòto lie
卫Wèisurname Wei
印Yìnsurname Yin
危Wēisurname Wei
即jínamely
却quèbut
卵luǎnegg
卷juànscroll
卸xièto unload
厂chǎngfactory
厄èdistressed
厅tīng(reception) hall
历lìcalendar
厉Lìsurname Li
压yāto press
厌yànto loathe
厕cèrestroom
厘Líone hundredth
厚hòuthick
原YuánHara (Japanese surname)
厢xiāngbox (in theater)
厦shàtall building
厨chúkitchen
去qùto go
县xiàncounty
参cānto take part in
又yòu(once) again
叉chāfork
及jíand
友yǒufriend
双Shuāngsurname Shuang
反fǎncontrary
发fāto send out
叔shūuncle
取qǔto take
受shòuto receive
变biànto change
叙Xùto narrate
叛pànto betray
叠diéto fold
口kǒumouth
古Gǔsurname Gu
句jùsentence
另lìngother
叨dāogarrulous
只zhīclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
叫jiàoto shout
召zhàoto call together
叭bādenote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc)
叮dīngto sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)
可kěcan
台táidesk
史Shǐsurname Shi
右yòuright (-hand)
叶Yèsurname Ye
号hàoordinal number
司Sīsurname Si
叹tànto sigh
叼diāoto hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)
吁yùto implore
吃chīto eat
各gèeach
合héunify
吉Jísurname Ji
吊diàoto suspend
同tónglike
名míngname
后hòuback
吏lìminor government official or functionary (old)
吐tǔto spit
向Xiàngsurname Xiang
吓xiàto frighten
吗ma(question particle for "yes-no" questions)
君jūnmonarch
吝lìnstingy
吞tūnto swallow
吟yínto chant
否fǒuto negate
吧ba(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
吨dūnton (loanword)
吩fēnleave instructions
含hánto keep
听tīngto listen
吭kēngto utter
启Qǐto open
吵chǎoto quarrel
吸xīto breathe
吹chuīto blow
吻wěnkiss
吼hǒuto roar
呈chéngto present to a superior
告gàoto say
呐nàbattle cry
呕ǒuvomit
唾tuòsaliva
啃kěnto gnaw
商Shāngsurname Shang
啊amodal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
啡fēi(phonetic component)
啤píbeer
啦lasentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation
啬sèstingy
啰luōsee 囉嗦|啰嗦[luo1 suo5]
啸xiàoto hiss
喂wèihey
善shàngood (virtuous)
喇lǎ(phonetic)
喉hóuthroat
喊hǎnto yell
喘chuǎnto gasp
喜xǐto be fond of
喝hēto drink
喧xuānclamor
喷pēnto puff
喻Yùsurname Yu
嗅xiùto smell
嗓sǎngthroat
嗜shìaddicted to
嗦suōsuck
嗽sòucough
嘀dī(onom.) sound of dripping water, a ticking clock etc
嘈cáobustling
嘉Jiāsurname Jia
嘛mamodal particle indicating that sth is obvious
嘱zhǔto enjoin
嘲cháoto ridicule
嘴zuǐmouth
嘿hēihey
器qìdevice
噩èstartling
噪zàothe chirping of birds or insects
嚏tìsneeze
嚣xiāoclamor
嚷rǎngto blurt out
嚼jiáoto chew
囊nángsack
囚qiúprisoner
四sìfour
回huíto circle
因yīncause
团tuánround
园Yuánsurname Yuan
困kùnsleepy
囱cōngchimney
围Wéisurname Wei
固gùhard
国Guósurname Guo
图túdiagram
圆yuáncircle
圈quāncircle
土Tǔsurname Tu
圣shèngholy
在zài(located) at
地de-ly
场chǎnglarge place used for a specific purpose
圾jīsee 垃圾[la1 ji1]
址zhǐlocation
均jūnequal
坊Fāngsurname Fang
坎kǎnpit
坏huàibad
坐zuòto sit
坑kēnghole
块kuàilump (of earth)
坚jiānstrong
坛tánearthen jar
坝bàdam
坟féngrave
坠zhuìto fall
坡pōslope
坦tǎnflat
坪pínga plain
坷kěuneven (path)
垂chuíto hang (down)
垃lāsee 垃圾[la1 ji1]
垄lǒngridge between fields
型xíngmold
垒lěirampart
垦kěnto reclaim (land)
垫diànpad
垮kuǎto collapse
埋máito bury
城chéngcity walls
域yùfield
培péito bank up with earth
基jībase
堂táng(main) hall
堆duīto pile up
堕duòto fall
堡bǎoan earthwork
堤dīdike
堪kānto endure
堵dǔto stop up
塌tāto collapse
塑sùto model (a figure) in clay
塔tǎpagoda
塘tángdyke
塞Sāito stop up
填tiánto fill or stuff
境jìngborder
墅shùvilla
墓mùgrave
墙qiángwall
增zēngto increase
墟xūruins
墨Mòsurname Mo
壁bìwall
壤rǎngsoil
士Shìsurname Shi
奉fèngto offer (tribute)
奋fènto exert oneself (bound form)
奏zòuto play music
刨páoto dig
利Lìsurname Li
别Biésurname Bie
刮guāto scrape
到dàoto (a place)
制zhìto manufacture
刷shuāto brush
券quànbond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half)
刹shāto brake
刺cìthorn
刻kèquarter (hour)
剂jìdose (medicine)
剃tìshave
削xiāoto peel with a knife
前qiánfront
剑jiàndouble-edged sword
剔tīto scrape the meat from bones
剖pōuto cut open
剥bāoto peel
剧jùtheatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
剩shèngto remain
剪Jiǎnsurname Jian
副fùsecondary
割gēto cut
劈pīto hack
力Lìsurname Li
劝quànto advise
办bànto do
功gōngmeritorious deed or service
加Jiāsurname Jia
务wùaffair
劣lièinferior
动dòng(of sth) to move
助zhùto help
努nǔto exert
劫jiéto rob
励Lìsurname Li
劲jìnstrength
劳láoto toil
势shìpower
勃bóflourishing
勇yǒngbrave
勉miǎnto exhort
勋xūnmedal
勒lēito strap tightly
勘kānto investigate
募mùcanvass for contributions
勤qíndiligent
勺sháospoon
勾gōua checkmark
勿wùdo not
匀yúneven
包Bāosurname Bao
匆cōnghurried
化huàto make into
呀ya(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
呆dāifoolish
员yuánperson
呛qiàngto irritate the nose
呜wū(onom.) for humming or whimpering
呢neparticle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
周Zhōusurname Zhou
味wèitaste
呵hēexpel breath
呻shēngroan
呼hūto call
命mìnglife
咀jǔto chew
和Hésurname He
咐fùto order
咕gū(onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc
咖kācoffee
咙lóngthroat
咧liēsee 咧咧[lie1 lie1]
咨zīto consult
咬yǎoto bite
咱zánI or me
咳kécough
咸xiánsalted
咽yànto swallow
哀Aīsorrow
品pǐnarticle
哄hǒngto deceive
哆duōquiver
哇wāWow!
哈Hā(interj.) ha!
响xiǎngecho
哎āihey!
哑yǎdumb
哗huácat-calling sound
哥gēelder brother
哦òoh (interjection indicating that one has just learned sth)
哨shàoa whistle
哪nǎhow
哭kūto cry
哲zhéphilosophy
哺bǔto feed
哼hēngto groan
哽gěngchoking
唆suōto suck
唇chúnlip
唉àialas
唐Tángsurname Tang
唠láoto chatter
唤huànto call
唬hǔa tiger's roar
售shòuto sell
唯wéi-ism
唱chàngto sing
壮Zhuàngto strengthen
声shēngsound
契qìto carve
奔bēnto hurry
奖jiǎngprize
套tàoto cover
奚Xīsurname Xi
奠diànto fix
奢shēextravagant
奥Aòobscure
女nǚfemale
奴núslave
奶nǎibreast
奸jiānto fornicate
她tāshe
好hǎogood
如rúas
妄wàngabsurd
妆zhuāng(of a woman) to adorn oneself
妇fùwoman
妈māma
妒dùto envy (success, talent)
妖yāogoblin
妙miàoclever
妥tuǒsuitable
妨fángto hinder
妹mèiyounger sister
妻qīwife
姆mǔwoman who looks after small children
始shǐto begin
姐jiěolder sister
姥lǎograndma (maternal)
姨yímother's sister
姻yīnmarriage connections
姿zībeauty
威wēipower
娃wábaby
娇jiāolovable
娘niángmother
娱yúto amuse
娶qǔto take a wife
婆pógrandmother
婉wǎngraceful
婚hūnto marry
婪lánavaricious
婴yīnginfant
婿xùson-in-law
媒méimedium
媚mèiflatter
媲pìto match
媳xídaughter-in-law
嫁jià(of a woman) to marry
嫂sǎoolder brother's wife
嫉jíjealousy
嫌xiánto dislike
嫩nèntender
嬉xīamusement
子zi(noun suffix)
孔Kǒngsurname Kong
孕yùnpregnant
字zìletter
存cúnto exist
孙Sūnsurname Sun
孝xiàofilial piety or obedience
季Jìsurname Ji
孤gūlone
学xuéto learn
孩háichild
孪luántwins
孵fūbreeding
宁Níngpeaceful
它tāit
宅zháiresidence
宇yǔroom
守shǒuto guard
安Ānsurname An
完wánto finish
宏hónggreat
宗Zōngsurname Zong
官Guānsurname Guan
宙zhòueternity
定dìngto set
宜Yísurname Yi
宝bǎojewel
实shíreal
对duìright
寺sìBuddhist temple
寻xúnto search
导dǎoto transmit
寿Shòusurname Shou
封Fēngsurname Feng
射shèto shoot
将jiāngwill
尊zūnsenior
小xiǎosmall
少shǎofew
尔ěrthus
尖jiānpoint (of needle)
尘chéndust
尚Shàngsurname Shang
尝chángto taste
尤Yóusurname You
尬gàembarrassing
就jiùat once
尴gānembarrassed
尸shīcorpse
尺chǐa Chinese foot
尽jǐnto the greatest extent
尾wěitail
尿niàoto urinate
局júoffice
屁pìfart
层cénglayer
居Jūsurname Ju
屈Qūsurname Qu
屉tìdrawer
届jièto arrive at (place or time)
山Shānsurname Shan
屹yìhigh and steep
屿yǔislet
岁suìclassifier for years (of age)
岂qǐhow? (emphatic question)
岔chàfork in road
岖qūrugged
岩yáncliff
岭lǐngmountain range
岳yuèwife's parents and paternal uncles
峻jùn(of mountains) high
崇Chóngsurname Chong
崎qímountainous
崖yáprecipice
崛juétowering as a peak
崩bēngto collapse
崭zhǎnhigh
嵌qiànto inlay
巨jùvery large
巩gǒngsecure
差chàto differ from
己jǐself
已yǐalready
巴Bāsurname Ba
巷xiànglane
巾jīntowel
币bìmoney
市shìmarket
布bùcloth
帅Shuàisurname Shuai
帆fānsail
师Shīsurname Shi
希xīhope
帐zhàngaccount
帕pàto wrap
帖tiěinvitation card
帘liánhanging screen or curtain
帚zhǒubroom
帜zhìflag
帝dìemperor
带dàito take along
席Xísurname Xi
帮bāngto help
帷wéicurtain
常Chángsurname Chang
帽màohat
幄wòtent
幅fúwidth
幕mùcurtain or screen
幢zhuàngclassifier for buildings
干gànto do
平Píngsurname Ping
年Niánsurname Nian
并bìngand
幸Xìngsurname Xing
幻huànfantasy
幼yòuyoung
幽yōuremote
广Guǎngsurname Guang
庄Zhuāngsurname Zhuang
庆qìngto celebrate
庇bìto protect
弃qìto abandon
弄nòngto do
弈yìancient name for go (Chinese board game)
弊bìdetriment
式shìtype
弓Gōngsurname Gong
引yǐnto draw (e.g. a bow)
弘hónggreat
弛chíto unstring a bow
弟dìyounger brother
张Zhāngsurname Zhang
弥mífull
弦xiánbow string
弯wānto bend
弱ruòweak
弹tánto pluck (a string)
强Qiángsurname Qiang
归Guīsurname Gui
当dāngto be
录Lùsurname Lu
形xíngto appear
彩cǎi(bright) color
彬bīnornamental
彰zhāngclear
影yǐngpicture
役yìforced labor
彻chèthorough
彼bǐthat
往wǎngto go (in a direction)
征zhēngto invite
径jìngfootpath
待dāito stay
很hěn(adverb of degree)
徊huáisee 徘徊[pai2 huai2], to dither
律Lǜsurname Lü
徐Xúsurname Xu
徒Túsurname Tu
得destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
想xiǎngto think
壳qiàoshell
壶húpot
处chùplace
备bèito prepare
复fùto go and return
夏Xiàsurname Xia
夕xīdusk
外wàioutside
多duōmany
夜yènight
够gòuenough (sufficient)
大dàbig
天tiānday
太tàihighest
夫fūhusband
央yāngcenter
夯hāngto tamp
失shīto lose
头tóuhead
夷yínon-Han people, esp. to the East of China
夸kuāto boast
夹jiāto press from either side
夺duóto seize
奇qístrange
奈nàihow can one help
姑gūpaternal aunt
姓xìngfamily name
委Wěisurname Wei
姜jiāngginger
宠chǒngto love
审shěnto examine
客kècustomer
宣Xuānsurname Xuan
室Shìsurname Shi
宪xiànstatute
宫Gōngsurname Gong
宰zǎito slaughter livestock
害hàito do harm to
宴yànfeast
宵xiāonight
家jiāhome
容Róngsurname Rong
宽Kuānsurname Kuan
宾bīnvisitor
宿Sùsurname Su
寂jìsilent
寄jìto send
密Mìsurname Mi
富Fùsurname Fu
寐mèito sleep soundly
寒háncold
寓yùto reside
寝qǐnto lie down
寞mòlonesome
察Cháto examine
寡guǎfew
寥liáoempty
寨zhàistronghold
寸cùna unit of length
屋wūhouse
屎shǐstool
屏píng(standing) screen
屑xièbits
展Zhǎnsurname Zhan
属shǔcategory
屠Túsurname Tu
屡lǚtime and again
履lǚshoe
岗gǎngmound
岛dǎoisland
岸ànbank
峙zhìpeak
峡xiágorge
峭qiàohigh and steep
峰fēng(of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit
巅diānsummit
川Chuānriver
州zhōuprefecture
巡xúnto patrol
巢Cháosurname Chao
工gōngwork
左Zuǒsurname Zuo
巧qiǎoopportunely
床chuángbed
序xùorder
库kùwarehouse
应yīngto agree (to do sth)
底dǐbackground
店diàninn
庙miàotemple
府fǔseat of government
庞Pángsurname Pang
废fèito abolish
度dùto pass
座zuòseat
庭tíngmain hall
康Kāngsurname Kang
庸yōngordinary
廉Liánsurname Lian
廊lángcorridor
廓kuòbig
延Yánsurname Yan
廷tíngpalace courtyard
建jiànto establish
开kāito open
异yìdifferent
徘páiirresolute
徙xǐ(literary) to change one's residence
御yùto defend
循xúnto follow
惹rěto provoke
愁chóuto worry about
愈yùthe more...(the more...)
愉yúpleased
意Yìidea
愚yúto be stupid
感gǎnto feel
愣lèngto look distracted
愤fènindignant
愧kuìashamed
愿yuànto hope
慈cícompassionate
慌huāngto get panicky
慎shèncareful
慑shèterrified
慕mùto admire
慢mànslow
慧huìintelligent
慨kǎiindignant
慰wèito comfort
慷kānggenerous
憋biēto choke
憔qiáohaggard
憧chōngirresolute
憨hānsilly
憬jǐngawaken
憾hànregret (sense of loss or dissatisfaction)
懂dǒngto understand
懈xièlax
懒lǎnlazy
戈Gēsurname Ge
戏xìtrick
成Chéngsurname Cheng
我wǒI
戒jièto guard against
或huòmaybe
战zhànto fight
戚Qīsurname Qi
截jiéto cut off (a length)
戳chuōto jab
戴Dàisurname Dai
户hùa household
房Fángsurname Fang
所suǒactually
扁Piānsurname Pian
扇shānto fan
手shǒuhand
才cáia moment ago
扎zhāto prick
拌bànto mix
拍pāito pat
拎līnto lift
拐guǎito turn (a corner etc)
拒jùto resist
拓Tuòsurname Tuo
拔báto pull up
拖tuōto drag
拘jūto capture
拙zhuōawkward
招zhāoto recruit
拜bàito pay respect
拟nǐto plan to
拢lǒngto gather together
拣jiǎnto choose
拥yōngto hold
拦lánto block sb's path
拧níngto pinch
拨bōto push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc
择zéto select
括kuòto enclose
拯zhěngto raise
拱gǒngto cup one's hands in salute
拳quánfist
拴shuānto tie up
拼pīnto piece together
拽zhuàito pull
拾shíto pick up
拿náto hold
持chíto hold
挂guàto hang or suspend (from a hook etc)
指zhǐfinger
微Wēisurname Wei
德Dévirtue
徽huībadge
心xīnheart
必bìcertainly
忆yìto recollect
忌jìto be jealous of
忍rěnto bear
志zhìaspiration
忘wàngto forget
忙mángbusy
忠zhōngloyal
忧yōuto worry
快kuàirapid
念niànto read
忽Hūsurname Hu
怀Huáisurname Huai
态tài(bound form)
怂sǒngterrified
怎zěnhow
怒nùanger
怕Pàsurname Pa
怖bùterror
怜liánto pity
思sīto think
怠dàiidle
怡yíharmony
急jíurgent
性xìngnature
怨yuànto blame
怪guàibewildering
怯qiètimid
总zǒngalways
恋liànto feel attached to
恍huǎngdisappointed
恐kǒngafraid
恒Héngsurname Heng
恕shùto forgive
恢huīto restore
恤xùanxiety
恨hènto hate
恩ēnfavor
恭gōngrespectful
息xībreath
恰qiàexactly
恳kěnearnest
恶èevil
恼nǎoto get angry
恿yǒngto urge
悄qiāosee 悄悄[qiao1 qiao1]
悉xīin all cases
悔huǐto regret
悟wùto comprehend
悠yōulong or drawn out
患huànto suffer (from illness)
悦yuèpleased
您nínyou (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
悬xuánto hang or suspend
悲bēisad
悴cuìhaggard
悼dàoto mourn
情qíngfeeling
惊jīngto startle
惋wǎnto sigh in regret or pity
惑huòto confuse
惕tìfearful
惜xīto cherish
惠Huìsurname Hui
惦diànto think of
惧jùto fear
惨cǎnmiserable
惩chéngto punish
惫bèiexhausted
惬qiècheerful
惭cánashamed
惮dàndread
惯guànaccustomed to
惰duòlazy
扑pūto throw oneself at
扒bāto peel
打dǎto beat
扔rēngto throw
托tuōto trust
扛kángto carry on one's shoulder
扣kòuto fasten
执zhíto execute (a plan)
扩kuòenlarge
扫sǎoto sweep
扬Yángto raise
扭niǔto turn
扮bànto disguise oneself as
扯chěto pull
扰rǎoto disturb
扳bānto pull
扶fúto support with the hand
批pīto ascertain
找zhǎoto try to find
承Chéngsurname Cheng
技jìskill
抄chāoto make a copy
抉juéto pick out
把bǎto hold
抑yìto restrain
抒shūto express
抓zhuāto grab
投tóuto cast
抖dǒuto tremble
抗kàngto resist
折zhéto break
抚fǔto comfort
抛pāoto throw
抠kōuto dig out
按ànto press
挎kuàto carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side)
挑tiāoto carry on a shoulder pole
挖wāto dig
挚Zhìsurname Zhi
挟xiéto clasp under the arm
挠náoto scratch
挡dǎngto resist
挣zhèngto struggle to get free
挤jǐto crowd in
挥huīto wave
挨āiin order
挪nuóto shift
挫cuòobstructed
振zhènto shake
挺tǐngstraight
挽wǎnto pull
捂wǔto enclose
捅tǒngto stab
捆kǔna bunch
捉zhuōto clutch
撑chēngto support
撒sǎto scatter
撕sīto tear
撞zhuàngto knock against
撤chèto remove
撬qiàoto lift
播bōto sow
撰zhuànto compose
撵niǎnto expel
撼hànto shake
擅shànwithout authority
操cāoto grasp
擎qíngto raise (hand)
擦cāto wipe
攀pānto climb (by pulling oneself up)
攒zǎnto collect
攘rǎngto push up one's sleeves
支Zhīsurname Zhi
收shōuto receive
改gǎito change
攻gōngto attack
放fàngto put
政zhèngpolitical
故gùhappening
效xiàoeffect
敌díenemy
敏mǐnquick
救jiùto save
教jiāoto teach
敛liǎnto hold back
敞chǎngopen to the view of all
抡lūnto swing (one's arms, a heavy object)
抢qiǎngto fight over
护hùto protect
报bàoto announce
抨pēngattack
披pīto drape over one's shoulders
抬táito lift
抱bàoto hold
抵dǐto press against
抹mǒto smear
押yāto mortgage
抽chōuto draw out
拄zhǔto lean on
担dānto undertake
拆chāito tear open
拇mǔthumb
拉lāto pull
捍hànto ward off (a blow)
捎shāoto bring sth to sb
捏niēto pinch (with one's fingers)
捐juānto contribute
捕bǔto catch
捞lāoto fish up
损sǔnto decrease
捡jiǎnto pick up
换huànto exchange
捣dǎopound
捧pěngto clasp
据jùaccording to
捶chuíto beat with the fist
捷Jiévictory
掀xiānto lift (a lid)
授shòuto teach
掉diàoto fall
掌zhǎngpalm of the hand
掏tāoto fish out (from pocket)
掐qiāto pick (flowers)
排páia row
掘juéto dig
掠lüèto take over by force
探tànto explore
接jiēto receive
控kòngto control
推tuīto push
掩yǎnto cover up
措cuòto handle
掰bāito break off or break open sth with one's hands
掷zhìto toss
掺shǎnto grasp
揉róuto knead
揍zòuto beat up
描miáoto depict
提títo carry (hanging down from the hand)
插chāto insert
揠yàto eradicate
握wòto hold
揣chuāito put into (one's pockets, clothes)
揪jiūto seize
揭jiēto take the lid off
援yuánto help
揽lǎnto monopolize
搀chānto take by the arm and assist
搁gēto place
搂lǒuto hug
搅jiǎoto disturb
搏bóto fight
搓cuōto rub or roll between the hands or fingers
搜sōuto search
搞gǎoto do
搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)
搭dāto put up
携xiéto carry
摄shèto take in
摆bǎito arrange
摇Yáosurname Yao
摊tānto spread out
摔shuāito throw down
摘zhāito take
摧cuīto break
摩móto rub
摸mōto feel with the hand
撇piěto throw
断duànto break
新Xīnnew
方Fāngsurname Fang
施Shīsurname Shi
旁pángbeside
旅lǚtrip
旋xuánto revolve
族zúrace
旗qíbanner
无wúnot to have
既jìalready
日Rìsun
旦dàndawn
旧jiùold
旨zhǐimperial decree
早zǎoearly
旬xúnten days
旭xùdawn
旱hàndrought
时Shísurname Shi
旷kuàngto neglect
旺wàngprosperous
昂ángto lift
敢gǎnto dare
散sànto scatter
敦dūnkindhearted
敬jìngto respect
数shùnumber
敲qiāoto hit
整zhěngexactly
敷fūto spread
文Wénsurname Wen
斑bānspot
斗dòuto fight
料liàomaterial
斜xiéinclined
斟zhēnto pour
斤jīncatty
斥chìto blame
斧fǔhatchet
斩zhǎnto behead (as form of capital punishment)
晓xiǎodawn
晕yūnconfused
晴qíngclear
晶jīngcrystal
染rǎnto dye
柔róusoft
柜guìcupboard
查cháto research
柬Jiǎn
柱zhùpillar
柳Liǔsurname Liu
柴Cháisurname Chai
柿shìpersimmon
标biāomark
栋dòngclassifier for houses or buildings
栏lánfence
树shùtree
栖qīto perch
校xiàoschool
株zhūtree trunk
样yàngmanner
核hépit
根gēnroot
格gésquare
栽zāito grow
桂Guìsurname Gui
桃táopeach
框kuàngframe (e.g. door frame)
案àn(legal) case
桌zhuōtable
桑Sāngsurname Sang
档dàngofficial records
桥qiáobridge
桨jiǎngoar
桩zhuāngstump
桶tǒngbucket
梁Liángsurname Liang
梅Méisurname Mei
梢shāotip of branch
梦mèngdream
梨lípear
梭suōshuttle (textiles)
梯tīladder
械xièappliance
梳shūa comb
检jiǎnto check
棉miángeneric term for cotton or kapok
棋qíchess
棍gùnstick
棒bàngawesome
棕zōngpalm
棘jíthorns
棚péngshed
森SēnMori (Japanese surname)
棱léngcorner
棵kēclassifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc
棺guāncoffin
椅yǐchair
植zhíto plant
椎zhuīspine
椒jiāopepper
椭tuǒellipse
椰yēcoconut palm
楚Chǔsurname Chu
楷kǎimodel
楼Lóusurname Lou
概gàigeneral
榜bǎngnotice or announcement
榨zhàto press
槐huáiChinese scholar tree (Sophora japonica)
槛kǎndoor sill
槽cáotrough
模móto imitate
横hénghorizontal
橘júmandarin orange (Citrus reticulata)
橙chéngorange tree
橡xiàngoak
橱chúwardrobe
檐yáneaves
欠qiàndeficient
次cìnext in sequence
欢huānjoyous
欣xīnhappy
欧Oū
欲yùdesire
欺qīto take unfair advantage of
款kuǎnsection
歇xiēto rest
歉qiànto apologize
歌gēsong
止zhǐto stop
正zhèngstraight
此cǐthis
步Bùsurname Bu
武Wǔsurname Wu
歧qídivergent
歪wāiaskew
歹dǎibad
死sǐto die
歼jiānto annihilate
殃yāngcalamity
殊shūdifferent
残cánto destroy
殖zhíto grow
殴Oūsurname Ou
段Duànsurname Duan
殷Yīnsurname Yin
殿diànpalace hall
毁huǐto destroy
毅yìfirm and resolute
母mǔmother
每měieach
毒dúpoison
比Bǐ(particle used for comparison and "-er than")
毕Bìsurname Bi
毙bìto die
毛Máosurname Mao
毫háohair
汗hànperspiration
汛xùnhigh water
江Jiāngsurname Jiang
池Chísurname Chi
污wūdirty
汤Tāngsurname Tang
汪Wāngsurname Wang
汰tàito discard
汲Jísurname Ji
汹xiōngtorrential rush
汽qìsteam
沃wòfertile
沉chénto submerge
沏qīto steep (tea)
沐mùto bathe
沙Shāsurname Sha
沛pèicopious
沟gōuditch
没méi(negative prefix for verbs)
沧cāngblue-green or azure (of water)
沫mòfoam
沮jǔto destroy
河hériver
沸fèito boil
油yóuoil
治zhìto rule
沼zhǎopond
沾zhānto moisten
沿yánalong
泄xièto leak (of water or gas)
泉quánspring (small stream)
湾wānbay
昆kūndescendant
昌Chāngsurname Chang
明Míngsurname Ming
昏hūnmuddle-headed
易Yìsurname Yi
昔Xīsurname Xi
星xīngstar
映yìngto reflect (light)
春Chūnsurname Chun
昧mèito conceal
昨zuóyesterday
是shìis
昼zhòudaytime
显xiǎnprominent
晃huàngto sway
晋Jìnsurname Jin
晒shài(of the sun) to shine on
晚wǎnevening
晤wùto meet (socially)
晨chénmorning
普pǔgeneral
景Jǐngsurname Jing
晰xīclear
智zhìwisdom
晾liàngto dry in the air
暂zàntemporary
暄xuāngenial and warm
暑shǔheat
暖nuǎnwarm
暗àndark
暧ài(of daylight) dim
暨jìand
暮mùevening
暴Bàosurname Bao
曙shǔdaybreak
曝pùto air
曰yuēto speak
曲qǔtune
更gèngmore
曾céngonce
替tìto substitute for
最zuìmost
月yuèmoon
有yǒuto have
朋péngfriend
服fúclothes
朗lǎngclear
望wàngfull moon
朝Cháoimperial or royal court
期qīa period of time
朦méngindistinct
木Mùsurname Mu
未wèinot yet
末mòtip
本běnroot
术shùmethod
朱Zhūsurname Zhu
朴pǔplain and simple
朵duǒflower
机Jīsurname Ji
朽xiǔrotten
杀shāto kill
杂zámixed
权Quánsurname Quan
杆gǎnstick
李Lǐsurname Li
材cáimaterial
村cūnvillage
杖zhànga staff
杜Dùsurname Du
束Shùsurname Shu
杠gàngthick pole
条tiáostrip
来láito come
杨Yángsurname Yang
杯bēicup
杰jiéhero
松sōngloose
板bǎnboard
极jíextremely
构gòuto construct
枉wǎngto twist
析xīto separate
枕zhěnpillow
林Línsurname Lin
枚Méisurname Mei
果guǒfruit
枝zhībranch
枢shūhinge
枣zǎojujube
枪Qiāngsurname Qiang
枯kūdried up
架jiàto support
柄bǐnghandle or shaft (of an axe etc)
柏Bǎisurname Bai
某mǒusome
毯tǎnblanket
氏shìclan name
民Mínsurname Min
氓mángsee 流氓[liu2 mang2]
气qìgas
氛fēnmiasma
氧yǎngoxygen (chemistry)
水Shuǐsurname Shui
永yǒngforever
汁zhījuice
求qiúto seek
汇huìto remit
汉Hànman
泊bóto anchor
湿shīmoist
溃kuìto be dispersed
溅jiànto splash
溉gàito irrigate
源yuánroot
溜liūto slip away
溢yìoverflow
溪xīcreek
溯sùto go upstream
溶róngto dissolve
溺nìto drown
滋zīto grow
滑Huásurname Hua
滔tāooverflow
滚gǔnto boil
滞zhìsluggish
满Mǎnto fill
滤lǜto strain
滥lànoverflowing
滨bīnshore
滩tānbeach
滴dīa drop
漂piàoelegant
漆qīpaint
漏lòuto leak
演yǎnto develop
漠mòdesert
漫mànfree
漱shùto rinse one's mouth with water
漾yàngto overflow
潇xiāo(of water) deep and clear
泌mìto secrete
法Fǎlaw
泛fànto float
泞nìngmuddy
泡pàobubble
波Bōwave
泣qìto sob
泥nímud
注zhùto register
泪lèitears
泰Tàisafe
泳yǒngswimming
泻xièto flow out swiftly
泼pōto splash
泽zépool
洁jiéclean
洋yángocean
洒sǎto sprinkle
洗xǐto wash
洞dòngcave
津jīnsaliva
洪Hóngsurname Hong
洲zhōucontinent
活huóto live
洽qiàaccord
派pàiclique
流liúto flow
浅qiǎnshallow
浆jiāngbroth
浇jiāoto pour liquid
浊zhuóturbid
测cèto survey
济jìto cross a river
浏liúclear
浑húnmuddy
浓nóngconcentrated
浩hàogrand
浪làngwave
浮fúto float
浴yùbath
海Hǎisurname Hai
浸jìnto immerse
涂túto apply (paint etc)
消xiāoto disappear
涉shèto wade
涌yǒngto bubble up
涕tìtears
涛tāobig wave
涝làoflooded
涡wōeddy
涤díto wash
润rùnto moisten
涨zhǎngto rise (of prices, rivers)
涩sèastringent
涮shuànto rinse
涯yáborder
液yèliquid
涵hánto contain
淀diànshallow water
淆xiáoconfused and disorderly
淋línto sprinkle
淌tǎngto drip
淘táoto wash
淡dàninsipid
淤yūsilt
深shēndeep
淳chúngenuine
混hùnto mix
淹yānto flood
添tiānto add
清Qīngsurname Qing
渊yuāndeep pool
渐jiàngradual
渔yúfisherman
渗shènto seep
渠Qúsurname Qu
渡dùto cross
渣zhāslag (in mining or smelting)
温Wēnsurname Wen
港Gǎngsurname Gang
渴kěthirsty
游yóuto walk
渺miǎo(of an expanse of water) vast
湃pàisound of waves
湖húlake
湛Zhànsurname Zhan
煌huángbrilliant
煎jiānto pan fry
煤méicoal
照zhàoaccording to
煮zhǔto cook
煲bāoto cook slowly over a low flame
煽shānto fan into a flame
熄xīto extinguish
熊Xióngsurname Xiong
熏xūnto smoke
熙xīprosperous
熟shúcooked (of food)
熨yùnan iron
熬áoto cook on a slow fire
燃ránto burn
燕Yān
燥zàodry
爆bàoto explode or burst
爪zhuǎclaw
爬páto crawl
爱àito love
父fùfather
爷yégrandpa
爸bàfather
爹diēdad
爽shuǎngbright
片piànthin piece
版bǎna register
牌páimahjong tile
牙yátooth
潜qiánhidden
潦lǎoflooded
潭Tánsurname Tan
潮cháotide
澄Chéngsurname Cheng
澈chèclear (water)
澎péngsound of waves
澜lánswelling water
澡zǎobath
激jīto arouse
濒bīnto approach
瀑pùwaterfall
瀚hànocean
灌guànto irrigate
火Huǒsurname Huo
灭mièto extinguish or put out
灯dēnglamp
灰huīash
灵línga god which is good at answering prayers
灶zàokitchen stove
灸jiǔmoxibustion (TCM)
灼zhuóluminous
灾zāidisaster
灿cànglorious
炉lústove
炊chuīto cook food
炎yánflame
炒chǎoto sauté
炖dùnto stew
炫xuànto dazzle
炬jùtorch
炭tànwood charcoal
炮pàocannon
炸zháto deep fry
点diǎnpoint
炼liànto refine
烁shuòbright
烂lànsoft
烈lièardent
烘hōngto bake
烛zhúcandle
烟yāncigarette or pipe tobacco
烤kǎoto roast
烦fánto feel vexed
烧shāoto burn
烫tàngto scald
热rèto warm up
烹pēngcooking method
焕huànbrilliant
焙bèito dry over a fire
焚fénto burn
焦Jiāosurname Jiao
焰yànflame
然ráncorrect
畜chùlivestock
略lüèplan
番fānforeign (non-Chinese)
畴chóuarable fields
畸jīlopsided
疆jiāngborder
疏Shūsurname Shu
疑yíto doubt
疗liáoto treat
疙gēpimple
疤bāscar
疫yìepidemic
疯fēnginsane
疲píweary
疵cīblemish
疼téng(it) hurts
疾jísickness
病bìngillness
症zhèngdisease
痒yǎngto itch
痕hénscar
痛tòngache
痪huànillness
痰tánphlegm
痴chīimbecile
痹bìparalysis
瘟wēnepidemic
瘤liútumor
眼yǎneye
着zheaspect particle indicating action in progress
睁zhēngto open (one's eyes)
睐làito glance
睛jīngeye
牛Niúsurname Niu
牡mǔ(of a bird, animal or plant) male
牢láofirm
牧Mùsurname Mu
物wùthing
牲shēngdomestic animal
牵qiānto lead along
特tèspecial
牺xīsacrifice
犀xīrhinoceros
犬quǎndog
犯fànto violate
状zhuàngaccusation
犹yóuas if
狂kuángmad
狈bèia legendary wolf
狐húfox
狗gǒudog
狠hěnruthless
狡jiǎocrafty
独dúalone
狭xiánarrow
狮shīlion
狱yùprison
狸líraccoon dog
狼lángwolf
猎lièhunting
猖chāngferocious
猛měngferocious
猜cāito guess
猩xīngape
猪zhūhog
猫māocat
献xiànto offer
猴hóumonkey
猾huásly
玄xuánblack
率lǜrate
玉yùjade
王Wángsurname Wang
玩wánto play
玫méi(fine jade)
环Huánsurname Huan
现xiànto appear
玻bōglass
珍zhēnprecious thing
珠zhūbead
班Bānsurname Ban
球qiúball
理lǐtexture
琐suǒfragmentary
琢zuósee 琢磨[zuo2 mo5]
琴qínguqin 古琴[gu3 qin
瑕xiáblemish
瑞ruìlucky
瑰guī(semi-precious stone)
璀cuǐluster of gems
璃lícolored glaze
璨càngem
瓜guāmelon
瓣bànpetal
瓦wǎroof tile
瓶píngbottle
瓷cíchinaware
甘Gānsurname Gan
甚shènwhat
甜tiánsweet
生shēngto be born
甥shēngsister's son
用yòngto use
甩shuǎito throw
田Tiánsurname Tian
由yóuto follow
甲jiǎfirst of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
申Shēnsurname Shen
电diànelectric
男nánmale
甸Diànsurname Dian
画huàto draw
畅chàngfree
界jièboundary
畏wèito fear
畔pànedge
留liúto leave (a message etc)
瘦shòuthin
瘩dásore
瘫tānparalyzed
瘸quélame
瘾yǐnaddiction
癌áicancer
登dēngto scale (a height)
白Báisurname Bai
百Bǎisurname Bai
皂zàosoap
的deof
皆jiēall
皇Huángsurname Huang
皮Písurname Pi
皱zhòuto wrinkle
盆pénbasin
盈yíngfull
益Yìsurname Yi
盏zhǎna small cup
盐yánsalt
监jiānto supervise
盒hésmall box
盖gàilid
盗dàoto steal
盘pánplate
盛chéngto hold
盟méngoath
目mùeye
盯dīngto watch attentively
睡shuìto sleep
督dūto supervise and direct
睦mùamicable
睬cǎito pay attention
睹dǔto observe
瞄miáoto take aim
瞅chǒu(dialect) to look at
瞎xiāblind
瞒mánto conceal from
瞧qiáoto look at
瞩zhǔto gaze at
瞪dèngto open (one's eyes) wide
瞬shùnto wink
瞻zhānto gaze
矗chùlofty
私sīpersonal
秃tūbald
秉Bǐngsurname Bing
秋Qiūsurname Qiu
种zhǒngseed
科kēbranch of study
秒miǎosecond (unit of time)
秘mìsecret
租zūto hire
秤chèngsteelyard
秧yāngshoots
秩zhìorder
积jīto amass
称chēngto weigh
移yíto move
秽huìdirt
稀xīrare
程Chéngsurname Cheng
稍shāosomewhat
税shuìtaxes
稚zhìinfantile
稠chóudense
稳wěnsettled
稻dàopaddy
稼jiàto sow grain
稽Jīsurname Ji
稿gǎomanuscript
穴xuécave
究jiūafter all
穷qióngpoor
空kōngempty
穿chuānto wear
突tūto dash
窃qièto steal
窄zhǎinarrow
窍qiàohole
窑yáokiln
竭jiéto exhaust
端duānend
第dì(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
盲mángblind
直Zhísurname Zhi
相xiàngappearance
盹dǔndoze
盼pànto hope for
盾dùnshield
省shěngto save
眉méieyebrow
看kànto see
真zhēnreally
眠miánto sleep
眨zhǎto blink
眯mīto narrow one's eyes
眶kuàngeye socket
眺tiàoto gaze into the distance
矛máospear
矢shǐarrow (radical)
矣yǐclassical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5]
知zhīto know
矩jǔcarpenter's square
矫Jiǎosurname Jiao
短duǎnshort
矮ǎilow
石Shísurname Shi
矿kuàngore
码mǎweight
砌qìto build by laying bricks or stones
砍kǎnto chop
研yánto grind
砖zhuānbrick
破pòbroken
砸záto smash
础chǔfoundation
硕shuòlarge
硬yìnghard
确quèauthenticated
碌lùlaborious
碍àito hinder
碎suìto break down
碑bēia monument
碗wǎnbowl
碟diédish
碧bìgreen jade
碰pèngto touch
碳tàncarbon (chemistry)
磁címagnetic
磅bàngsee 磅秤 scale
磊lěilumpy
磋cuōdeliberate
磕kēto tap
磨móto rub
礁jiāoreef
示shìto show
礼Lǐsurname Li
社shèsociety
祀sìto sacrifice
祈qíto implore
祖Zǔsurname Zu
祝Zhùsurname Zhu
神Shéndeity
祥xiángauspicious
票piàoticket
祭jìto offer sacrifice
祷dǎoprayer
祸huòdisaster
禁jìnto prohibit
禅chándhyana (Sanskrit)
福Fúsurname Fu
离Lísurname Li
禽qíngeneric term for birds and animals
禾hécereal
秀xiùhandsome
窒zhìto obstruct
窗chuāngshutter
窘jiǒngdistressed
窜cuànto flee
窝wōnest
窟kūcave
窥kuīto peep
窿lóngcavity
立Lìsurname Li
竖shùto erect
站zhànstation
竞jìngto compete
竟jìngunexpectedly
章Zhāngsurname Zhang
竣jùncomplete
童Tóngsurname Tong
竹zhúbamboo
竿gānpole
笑xiàolaugh
笔bǐpen
笛díflute
符Fúsurname Fu
笨bènstupid
绪xùbeginnings
续xùto continue
绯fēidark red
绰chuògenerous
绳shéngrope
维Wéito preserve
绵miánsilk floss
绷bēngto draw tight
绸chóu(light) silk
综zōngto sum up
绽zhànto burst open
绿lǜgreen
缀zhuìto sew
缅Miǎndistant
缆lǎncable
缉jīto seize
缓huǎnslow
缔dìclosely joined
缕lǚstrand
笼lóngenclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc
等děngto await for
筋jīnmuscle
筐kuāngbasket
筑zhùto build
筒tǒngtube
答dáreply
策Cèsurname Ce
筛shāito filter
筝zhēngguzheng or long zither
筷kuàichopstick
筹chóuchip (in gambling)
签qiānto sign
简jiǎnsimple
算suànto regard as
管Guǎnsurname Guan
箭jiànarrow
箱xiāngbox
篇piānsheet
篮lánbasket (receptacle)
篷péngsail
簇cùcrowded
簸bǒto winnow
籍Jísurname Ji
米Mǐsurname Mi
类lèikind
籽zǐseeds
粉fěnpowder
粒lìgrain
粕pògrains in distilled liquor
粗cūcoarse
粘zhānto glue
粥zhōucongee
粪fènmanure
粮liánggrain
粹cuìpure
粽zòngrice dumplings wrapped in leaves
精jīngessence
糊húmuddled
糕gāocake
糖tángsugar
糙cāorough
糟zāodregs
系xìsystem
紊wěninvolved
素sùraw silk
索Suǒsurname Suo
紧jǐntight
紫zǐpurple
累lèitired
絮xùcotton wadding
繁fáncomplicated
纠jiūto gather together
红Hóngsurname Hong
纤xiānfine
约yuēto make an appointment
级jílevel
纪jìorder
纬wěilatitude
纯chúnpure
纱shācotton yarn
纲gānghead rope of a fishing net
纳Nàsurname Na
纵zòngwarp (the vertical threads in weaving)
纷fēnnumerous
纸zhǐpaper
编biānto weave
缘yuáncause
缚fùto bind
缝féngto sew
缠chánto wind around
缤bīnhelter-skelter
缩suōto withdraw
缴jiǎoto hand in
缸gāngjar
缺quēdeficiency
罐guàncan
网wǎngnet
罕hǎnrare
罗Luósurname Luo
罚fáto punish
罢bàto stop
罩zhàocover
罪zuìguilt
置zhìto install
署shǔoffice
羊Yángsurname Yang
美Měibeautiful
羞xiūshy
羡xiànto envy
群qúngroup
羽yǔfeather
翁Wēngsurname Weng
翅chìwing
翔xiángsoar
翘qiàoto stick up
翠cuìbluish-green
翻fānto turn over
翼Yìsurname Yi
耀yàobrilliant
老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
考kǎoto check
者zhě(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
而érand
耍Shuǎsurname Shua
耐nàicapable of enduring
耕gēngto plow
耗hàoto waste
耘yúnto weed
耳ěrear
耸sǒngto excite
耻chǐshame
耽dānto indulge in
耿Gěngsurname Geng
聆língto hear
聊liáoto chat
聋lóngdeaf
职zhíoffice
联liánto ally
聘pìnto engage (a teacher etc)
聚jùto congregate
聪cōngquick at hearing
肃Sùsurname Su
肆sìfour (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
肇zhàoat first
肉ròumeat
肌jīflesh
肖xiàosimilar
肚dùbelly
肝gānliver
肠chángintestines
股gǔthigh
肢zhīlimb
肤fūskin
肥féifat
肩jiānshoulder
肪fánganimal fat
肯kěnto agree
育yùto have children
肴yáomeat dishes
肺fèilung
肾shènkidney
肿zhǒngto swell
胀zhàngdropsical
胁xiéflank (the side of one's torso)
胃wèistomach
胆dǎngall bladder
背bēito be burdened
胎tāifetus
胖pàngfat
胚pēiembryo
胜shèngvictory
胞bāoplacenta
胡húsee 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
胧lóngrising moon
胳gēarmpit
胶jiāoto glue
胸xiōngchest
能Néngsurname Neng
脂zhīfat
脆cuìbrittle
脉màiarteries and veins
脊jǐspine
脏zāngdirty
脑nǎobrain
脖bóneck
脚jiǎofoot
脱tuōto shed
脸liǎnface
脾píspleen
腆tiǎnmake strong (as liquors)
腊là12th lunar month
腐fǔdecay
腔qiāngcavity of body
腕wànwrist
腥xīngfishy (smell)
腰yāowaist
腹fùabdomen
腻nìgreasy
腼miǎnbashful
腾téngto soar
腿tuǐleg
膀bǎngupper arm
膊bóshoulder
膏gāoointment
膛tángchest (of body)
纹wénline
纺fǎngto spin (cotton or hemp etc)
纽niǔto turn
线xiànthread
练liànto practice
组Zǔsurname Zu
绅shēnmember of gentry
细xìthin or slender
织zhīto weave
终zhōngend
绊bànto trip
绍Shàosurname Shao
绎yìcontinuous
经Jīngsurname Jing
绑bǎngto tie
绒róngvelvet
结jiéknot
绕ràoto wind
绘huìto draw
给gěito
络luònet-like object
绝juéto cut short
绞jiǎoto twist (strands into a thread)
统tǒngto gather
绣xiùto embroider
继jìto continue
绩jìto spin (hemp etc)
芳fāngfragrant
芽yábud
苍Cāngsurname Cang
苏Sūsurname Su
苗Miáosurname Miao
苛kēsevere
苟Gǒusurname Gou
若ruòto seem
苦kǔbitter
英Yīnghero
苹píngapple
茁zhuóto display vigorous, new growth
茂màoluxuriant
范fànpattern
茄qiéeggplant
茉mòjasmine
茎jīngstalk
茫mángvast, with no clear boundary
茶chátea
荆jīngchaste tree or berry (Vitex agnus-castus)
草cǎograss
荐jiànto recommend
荒huāngdesolate
荡dàngto wash
荣Róngsurname Rong
荤hūnstrong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc)
荧yínga glimmer
荫yìnshade
药yàomedicine
荷Hélotus
莅lìto attend (an official function)
莉lìjasmine
莫Mòsurname Mo
莲liánlotus
获huòto reap
莹yíngluster of gems
莽mǎngthick weeds
菇gūmushroom
菊júchrysanthemum
菌jūngerm
菜càidish (type of food)
菩púBodhisattva
萄táosee 葡萄[pu2 tao5]
萌méngto sprout
萍píngduckweed
萎wěito wither
萝luóradish
营yíngcamp
萧Xiāosurname Xiao
蛇shésnake
蛋dànegg
蛙wāfrog
蛮mánbarbarian
蜂fēngbee
蜜mìhoney
蜡làcandle
蝇yíngfly
蝴húbutterfly
蝶diébutterfly
螃pángcrab
融róngto melt
螺luóspiral shell
蟹xiècrab
蠢chǔnstupid
血xuèblood
衅xìnquarrel
行xíngto walk
衍yǎnto spread out
衔xiánbit (of a bridle)
街jiēstreet
衡héngto weigh
衣yīclothes
补bǔto repair
表biǎowrist or pocket watch
衫shāngarment
衬chèn(of garments) against the skin
衰shuāito decline
衷zhōnginner feelings
袋dàipouch
袍páogown (lined)
袖xiùsleeve
袜wàsocks
被bèiquilt
袭xíto attack
袱fúbundle wrapped in cloth
裁cáito cut out (as a dress)
裂lièto split
装zhuāngadornment
裔yìdescendants
裕yùabundant
裙qúnskirt
裤kùunderpants
裳chánglower garment
裸luǒnaked
裹guǒto bind
褒bāoto praise
西Xīwest
要yàoimportant
覆fùto cover
见jiànto see
观guānto look at
规guīcompass
觅mìto seek
视shìto look at
览lǎnto look at
觉jiàoa nap
角jiǎoangle
解jiěto divide
触chùto touch
言yánwords
誉yùto praise
誓shìoath
警jǐngto alert
譬pìto give an example
计Jìsurname Ji
订dìngto agree
认rènto recognize
讥jīto ridicule
讨tǎoto invite
让ràngto yield
训xùnto teach
议yìto comment on
讯xùnto question
记jìto record
讲jiǎngto speak
讳huìto avoid mentioning
讶yàastounded
许Xǔsurname Xu
讹éerror
论lùnopinion
讼sònglitigation
讽fěngto satirize
设shèto set up
访fǎngto visit
诀juéfarewell
证zhèngcertificate
评píngto discuss
识shíto know
谐xiéharmonious
谓Wèisurname Wei
谜míriddle
谢Xièsurname Xie
谣yáopopular ballad
谤bàngto slander
谦qiānmodest
谨jǐncautious
谬miùto deceive
谱pǔchart
谴qiǎnto censure
谷gǔgrain
豁huōopening
豆dòubean
豚túnsuckling pig
象xiàngelephant
豪háogrand
豫Yù
豹bàoleopard
貌màoappearance
贝Bèisurname Bei
贞zhēnchaste
负fùto bear
贡Gòngsurname Gong
财cáimoney
责zéduty
贤xiánworthy or virtuous person
败bàito defeat
账zhàngaccount
膜mómembrane
膝xīknee
膨péngswollen
膳shànmeals
臀túnbutt
臂bìarm
臣Chénsurname Chen
自zìself
臭chòustench
至zhìto arrive
致zhìto send
舅jiùmaternal uncle
舆yúcarriage
舌shétongue
舍shěto give up
舒Shūsurname Shu
舔tiǎnto lick
舞wǔto dance
舟zhōuboat
航hángboat
般bānsort
舰jiànwarship
舱cāngcabin
舵duòhelm
舶bóship
船chuánboat
艇tǐngvessel
艘sōuclassifier for ships
良liánggood
艰jiāndifficult
色sècolor
艳yàncolorful
艺yìskill
艾Aìsurname Ai
节jiéfestival
芒mángmango
芝zhīZoysia pungens
芬fēnperfume
芭bāa herb
芯xīnlamp pith
花Huāsurname Hua
萨Sàsurname Sa
落luòto fall or drop
著zhùto make known
葡Púsee 葡萄[pu2 tao5]
董Dǒngsurname Dong
葬zàngto bury (the dead)
葱cōngscallion
蒂dìstem (of fruit)
蒙Méngsurname Meng
蒜suàngarlic
蒸zhēngto evaporate
蓄xùto store up
蓝Lánsurname Lan
蓬Péngsurname Peng
蔑mièto belittle
蔓màncreeper
蔚wèiArtemisia japonica
蔬shūvegetables
蔼ǎifriendly
蔽bìto cover
蕉jiāobanana
蕴yùnto accumulate
蕾lěibud
薄báothin
薪xīnfuel
薯shǔpotato
藏cángto conceal
藐miǎoto despise
藤téngrattan
藻zǎoaquatic grasses
蘑mómushroom
蘸zhànto dip in (ink, sauce etc)
虎hǔtiger
虏lǔprisoner of war
虐nüèoppressive
虑lǜto think over
虔qiánto act with reverence
虚xūemptiness
虫chónglower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures
虹hóngrainbow
虽suīalthough
虾xiāshrimp
蚀shíto nibble away at sth
蚁yǐant
蚂mǎant
蚊wénmosquito
蛀zhùtermite
诈zhàto cheat
诉sùto complain
诊zhěnto examine or treat medically
词cíword
译yìto translate
试shìto test
诗Shīpoem
诚chéngsincere
话huàdialect
诞dànbirth
诠quánto explain
诡guǐsly
询xúnto ask about
该gāishould
详xiángdetailed
诧chàto be surprised
诫jiècommandment
诬wūto accuse falsely
语yǔdialect
误wùmistake
诱yòuto entice
说shuōto speak
诵sòngto read aloud
请qǐngto ask
诸Zhūsurname Zhu
诺nuòto consent
读dúto read
诽fěislander
课kèsubject
谁shéiwho
调tiáoto harmonize
谅liàngto show understanding
谈Tánsurname Tan
谊yìfriendship
谋móuto plan
货huògoods
质zhìcharacter
贩fànto deal in
贪tānto have a voracious desire for
贫pínpoor
贬biǎnto diminish
购gòuto buy
贮zhùto store
贯guànto pierce through
贱jiàninexpensive
贴tiēto stick
贵guìexpensive
贷dàito lend on interest
贸màocommerce
费Fèisurname Fei
贺Hèsurname He
贼zéithief
贾gǔmerchant
贿huìbribe
赁lìnto rent
踪zōngfootprint
踹chuàito kick
蹈dǎoto tread on
蹊xīfootpath
蹋tàto step on
蹦bèngto jump
蹬dēngto step on
蹭cèngto rub against
蹲dūnto crouch
躁zàohot-tempered
身shēnbody
躬gōngbody
躯qūhuman body
躲duǒto hide
躺tǎngto recline
车Chēsurname Che
轨guǐcourse
转zhuǎnto turn
轮lúnwheel
软ruǎnsoft
轰hōngexplosion
轴zhòusee 壓軸戲|压轴戏[ya1 zhou4 xi4]
轻qīnglight
载zàito carry
轿jiàoa sedan chair
较jiàoto compare
辅fǔto assist
辆liàngclassifier for vehicles
辈bèilifetime
辉huīsplendor
辐fúspoke of a wheel
辑jíto gather up
输shūto lose
辕yuánshafts of cart
辖xiáto govern
辗zhǎnroll over on side
辙zhérut
辛Xīnsurname Xin
辜Gūsurname Gu
辞cíto resign
辟pìto open (a door)
谍diéto spy
谎huǎnglies
赂lùbribe
赃zāngstolen goods
资zīresources
赋fùpoetic essay
赌dǔto bet
赎shúto redeem
赏shǎngto bestow (a reward)
赐cìto confer
赔péito compensate for loss
赖Làisurname Lai
赘zhuìsuperfluous
赚zhuànto earn
赛sàito compete
赞zànto patronize
赠zèngto give as a present
赡shànto support
赢yíngto beat
赤chìred
赫Hèsurname He
走zǒuto walk
赴fùto go
赶gǎnto overtake
起qǐto rise
趁chènto avail oneself of
超chāoto exceed
越Yuègeneric word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
趋qūto hasten
趟tàngclassifier for times, round trips or rows
趣qùinteresting
足zúfoot
趴pāto lie on one's stomach
跃yuèto jump
跌diēto fall
跑pǎoto run
距jùat a distance of
跟gēnheel
跤jiāoa tumble
跨kuàto step across
跪guìto kneel
路Lùsurname Lu
跳tiàoto jump
践jiànto fulfill (a promise)
跷qiāoto raise one's foot
踊yǒngleap
踏tāsee 踏實|踏实[ta1 shi5]
踢tīto kick
踩cǎito step on
辰chén5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon
辱rǔdisgrace
边biānside
辽Liáo
达Dásurname Da
迁qiānto move
迄qìas yet
迅xùnrapid
过Guòsurname Guo
迈màito take a step
迎yíngto welcome
运yùnto move
近jìnnear
返fǎnto return (to)
还háistill
这zhèthis
进jìnto go forward
远yuǎnfar
违wéito disobey
连Liánsurname Lian
迟Chísurname Chi
迪díto enlighten
迫pòto force
迭diéalternately
述shùto state
迷míto bewilder
迸bèngto burst forth
迹jìfootprint
追zhuīto chase after
退tuìto retreat
送sòngto deliver
适Shìsurname Shi
逃táoto escape
逆nìcontrary
选xuǎnto choose
逊xùnto abdicate
透tòuto penetrate
逐zhúto pursue
递dìto hand over
途túway
逗dòuto stay
通tōngto go through
逛guàngto stroll
逝shì(of time) to pass
逞chěngto show off
速sùfast
造zàoto make
逢féngto meet by chance
逮dǎi(coll.) to catch
逸yìto escape
逻luópatrol
逼bīforce
逾yúto exceed
遇Yùsurname Yu
遍biàneverywhere
遏èto restrain
道dàoroad
辣làhot (spicy)
辨biànto distinguish
辩biànto dispute
辫biàna braid or queue
酿niàngto ferment
醇chúnalcohol
醉zuìintoxicated
醋cùvinegar
醒xǐngto wake up
采cǎito pick
释shìto explain
里lǐinside
重zhòngheavy
野yěfield
量liángto measure
金Jīnsurname Jin
鉴jiànexample
针zhēnneedle
钉dìngto join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points
钓diàoto fish with a hook and bait
钙gàicalcium (chemistry)
钝dùnblunt
钞chāopaper money
钟zhōngclock
钢gāngsteel
钥yuèkey
钦Qīnsurname Qin
钧jūn30 catties
钩gōuto hook
钮Niǔsurname Niu
钱Qiánsurname Qian
钻zuānto drill
铁Tiěsurname Tie
铃líng(small) bell
铅qiānlead (chemistry)
铜tóngcopper (chemistry)
铭míngto engrave
铲chǎnto level off
银yínsilver
铸zhùto cast or found metals
铺pūto spread
链liànchain
销xiāoto melt (metal)
锁suǒto lock up
锄chúa hoe
锅guōpot
锈xiùto corrode
锋fēngpoint of a spear
锐ruìacute
错Cuòsurname Cuo
锡xītin (chemistry)
陶Táosurname Tao
陷xiànpitfall
隆Lóngsurname Long
随Suísurname Sui
隐yǐnsecret
隔géto separate
隘àipass
隙xìcrack
障zhàngto block
隧suìtunnel
隶lìattached to
难nándifficult (to...)
雀quèsmall bird
雁yànwild goose
雄xióngmale
雅yǎelegant
雨yǔrain
雪Xuěsurname Xue
零língzero
雷Léisurname Lei
雹báohail
雾wùfog
需xūto require
震zhènto shake
霉méibacteria
霍Huòsurname Huo
霜shuāngfrost
霞xiáred clouds
露Lùsurname Lu
霸bàhegemon
青Qīngnature's color
静jìngstill
非Fēito not be
靠kàoto lean against or on
面miànnoodles
革géanimal hide
靴xuēboots
靶bǎtarget
鞋xiéshoe
鞠Jūsurname Ju
鞭biānwhip or lash
韧rènannealed
音yīnsound
颗kēclassifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc
遗yíto lose
遛liùto stroll
遣qiǎnto dispatch
遥yáodistant
遭zāoto meet by chance (usually with misfortune)
遮zhēto cover up (a shortcoming)
遵zūnto observe
避bìto avoid
邀yāoto invite
邃suìdeep
那nàthat
邪xiédemonic
邮yóupost (office)
邻línneighbor
郁Yùsurname Yu
郊Jiāosurname Jiao
郎Lángsurname Lang
郑Zhèngsurname Zheng
部bùministry
都dōuall
鄙bǐrustic
酌zhuóto pour wine
配pèito join
酒jiǔwine (esp. rice wine)
酗xùdrunk
酝yùnto brew
酣hānintoxicated
酥sūflaky pastry
酪làocurdled milk or fruit juice
酬chóuto entertain
酱jiàngthick paste of fermented soybean
酵jiàoyeast
酷kùruthless
酸suānsour
锤chuíhammer
锦jǐnbrocade
键jiànkey (on a piano or computer keyboard)
锲qièto cut
锻duànto forge
镇zhènto press down
镜jìngmirror
镶xiāngto inlay
长chánglength
门Ménsurname Men
闪Shǎnsurname Shan
闭bìto close
问wènto ask
闯chuǎngto rush
闲xiánto stay idle
间jiānbetween
闷mènbored
闸zhágear
闹nàonoisy
闺guīsmall arched door
闻Wénto smell
阀fápowerful individual, family or group
阁gépavilion (usu. two-storied)
阂héobstruct
阅yuèto inspect
阎Yánsurname Yan
阐chǎnto express
阔kuòrich
队duìsquadron
阱jǐngpitfall
防fángto protect
阳yángpositive (electric.)
阴Yīnsurname Yin
阵zhèndisposition of troops
阶jiērank or step
阻zǔto hinder
阿Āprefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity
附fùto add
际jìborder
陆Lùsurname Lu
陈Chénsurname Chen
陋lòulow
陌mòraised path
降jiàngto drop
限xiànlimit
陡dǒusteep
院yuàncourtyard
除chúto get rid of
陨yǔnto fall
险xiǎndanger
陪péito accompany
陵língmound
集jíto gather
雇gùto employ
雌cífemale
雕diāoto carve
韵yùnbeautiful sound
页yèpage
顶dǐngapex
顷qǐngunit of area equal to 100 畝|亩[mu
项Xiàngsurname Xiang
顺shùnto obey
须xūbeard
顽wánmischievous
顾Gùsurname Gu
顿dùnto stop
颁bānto promulgate
颂sòngode
预yùto advance
领lǐngneck
颇Pōsurname Po
题Tísurname Ti
颜Yánsurname Yan
额éforehead
颠diāntop (of the head)
颤chànto tremble
风fēngwind
飘piāoto float
飙biāowhirlwind
飞fēito fly
食shíto eat
餐cānmeal
饥jīhungry
饪rèncooked food
饭fànfood
饮yǐnto drink
饰shìdecoration
饱bǎoto eat till full
饲sìto raise
饵ěrpastry
饶Ráosurname Rao
饺jiǎodumplings with meat filling
饼bǐnground flat cake
饿èto be hungry
馁něihungry
馅xiànstuffing
馆guǎnbuilding
馈kuìfood
馋chángluttonous
馒mánsteamed bread
首shǒuhead
香xiāngfragrant
馨xīnfragrant
马Mǎsurname Ma
驭yùvariant of 御
驮tuóto carry on one's back
驯xùnto attain gradually
驰chíto run fast
驱qūto expel
驳bóvariegated
驶shǐto gallop
驻zhùto halt
驾Jiàsurname Jia
骂màto scold
骄jiāoproud
骇hàito astonish
验yànto examine
骏jùnspirited horse
骑qíto ride (an animal or bike)
骗piànto cheat
骚sāotrouble
骤zhòusudden
骨gǔbone
骼géskeleton
髓suǐmarrow
高Gāosurname Gao
髦máobang (hair)
鬼guǐghost
魁kuíchief
魂húnsoul
魄pòsoul
鸣míngto cry (of birds, animals and insects)
鸦yācrow
鸭yāduck
鸽gēpigeon
鹅égoose
鹏Péng
鹤hècrane
鹰yīngeagle
鹿lùdeer
麟línfemale unicorn
麦Màisurname Mai
麻Másurname Ma
黄Huángsurname Huang or Hwang
黎Lísurname Li
黏niánsticky
黑Hēiblack
默mòsilent
鼎dǐngancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs
鼓gǔdrum
颈jǐngneck
颊jiácheeks
频pínfrequency
颓tuíto crumble
颖Yǐngsurname Ying
魅mèidemon
魔módevil
鱼Yúsurname Yu
鲁Lǔsurname Lu
鲜xiānfresh
鲤lǐcarp
鲨shāshark
鲸jīngwhale
鳄ècrocodile
鸟niǎobird
鸡jīfowl
鼠shǔrat
鼻bínose
齐Qísurname Qi
齿chǐtooth
龄língage
龙Lóngsurname Long
龟guītortoise