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Most common Chinese words 1001–2000

1000 words, in teaching order

Words 101–200
取消qǔxiāo
to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
地位dìwèi
position; status; place
基地Jīdì
al-Qaeda
多数duōshù
majority; most
定dìng
to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
寻找xúnzhǎo
to seek; to look for
影片yǐngpiàn
a copy of a film; film; motion picture; movie; (Tw) video; video clip
懂dǒng
to understand; to comprehend
成绩chéngjì
achievement; performance records; grades
批评pīpíng
to criticize; criticism
按照ànzhào
according to; in accordance with; on the basis of
担任dānrèn
to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
改善gǎishàn
to make better; to improve
效果xiàoguǒ
result; effect; efficacy; (theater) sound or visual effects
文学wénxué
literature
有限公司yǒuxiàngōngsī
limited company; corporation
机jī
(bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity; (bound form) crucial point; pivot; (bound form) quick-witted; flexible; (bound form) organic
毕业bìyè
graduation; to graduate; to finish school
统计tǒngjì
statistics; to count; to add up
集jí
to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode
风险fēngxiǎn
risk; hazard
停止tíngzhǐ
to stop; to halt; to cease
更新gēngxīn
to replace the old with new; to renew; to renovate; to upgrade; to update; to regenerate
头tóu
head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; …
读dú
to read out; to read aloud; to read; to attend (school); to study (a subject in school); to pronounce
位置wèizhi
position; place; seat
威胁wēixié
to threaten; to menace
恢复huīfù
to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
下载xiàzǎi
to download; also pr. xià4zai
值得zhíde
worth the money; to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
回答huídá
to reply; to answer; reply; answer
州zhōu
prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)
常cháng
always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
必要bìyào
necessary; essential; indispensable; required
或许huòxǔ
perhaps; maybe
推出tuīchū
to push out; to release; to launch; to publish; to recommend
朝鲜Cháoxiǎn
North Korea; Korea as geographic term; Taiwan pr. Chāo2xian
设置shèzhì
to set up; to install
变得biànde
to become
丰富fēngfù
to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant
随着suízhe
along with; in the wake of; following
电diàn
lightning; electricity; electric (bound form); to get (or give) an electric shock; phone call or telegram etc; to send via telephone or telegram etc
统治tǒngzhì
to rule (a country); to govern; rule; regime
转zhuǎn
to turn; to change direction; to transfer; to forward (mail); (Internet) to share (sb else's content)
南nán
south
子zǐ
son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 (wǔděngjuéwèi); ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
德Dé
Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 (Déguó)
一家yījiā
the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
活huó
to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
一部分yībùfen
portion; part of; subset
主张zhǔzhāng
to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion
伟大wěidà
huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
安排ānpái
to arrange; to plan; to set up; arrangements; plans
怎么办zěnmebàn
what's to be done
换huàn
to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute; to switch; to convert (currency)
收入shōurù
to take in; income; revenue
改gǎi
to change; to alter; to transform; to correct
普通pǔtōng
common; ordinary; general; average
有时yǒushí
sometimes; now and then
本来běnlái
original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
本身běnshēn
itself; in itself; per se
毛泽东MáoZédōng
Mao Zedong (1893–1976), leader of the Chinese Communist Party 1935–1976
特tè
special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯 (tèkèsī), tex
规则guīzé
rule; regulation; regular; orderly; fixed
贸易màoyì
(commercial) trade
这位zhèwèi
this (person)
面临miànlín
to face sth; to be confronted with
项xiàng
back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc
假jiǎ
fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose; to borrow (variant of 假 (jiǎ))
劳动láodòng
work; toil; physical labor
合法héfǎ
lawful; legitimate; legal
往wǎng
to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous
程序chéngxù
procedures; sequence; order; computer program
依据yījù
according to; basis; foundation
妈mā
ma; mom; mother
成长chéngzhǎng
to mature; to grow; growth
推荐tuījiàn
to recommend
扩大kuòdà
to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
样子yàngzi
appearance; manner; pattern; model
漂亮piàoliang
pretty; beautiful
发出fāchū
to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)
相对xiāngduì
relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart
秘密mìmì
secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
运用yùnyòng
to use; to put to use
适合shìhé
to fit; to suit
避免bìmiǎn
to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
链接liànjiē
to link; to catenate; link (on a web page); hyperlink
关键guānjiàn
crucial point; crux; key; crucial; pivotal
离lí
to leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦 (bāguà), symbolizing fire; ☲
男子nánzǐ
a man; a male
下午xiàwǔ
afternoon; p.m.
下去xiàqù
to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
不可bùkě
cannot; should not; must not