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HSK 2.0 level 4

598 words, in teaching order

Words 401–500
入口rùkǒu
entrance; to import
故意gùyì
deliberately; on purpose
参观cānguān
to visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
奖金jiǎngjīn
premium; award money; bonus
研究生yánjiūshēng
graduate student; postgraduate student; research student
香xiāng
fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick
其次qícì
next; secondly
感动gǎndòng
to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
果然guǒrán
really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed
响xiǎng
echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises
愉快yúkuài
cheerful; happy; pleasant; delighted
正好zhènghǎo
just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
友好yǒuhǎo
friendly; amicable; close friend
只好zhǐhǎo
to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
笑话xiàohua
joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock; ridiculous; absurd
友谊yǒuyì
companionship; fellowship; friendship
长江ChángJiāng
Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang
剩shèng
to remain; to be left; to have as remainder
偶尔ǒu'ěr
occasionally; once in a while; sometimes
报名bàomíng
to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist
极其jíqí
extremely
无聊wúliáo
bored; boring; senseless
留学liúxué
to study abroad
苦kǔ
bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly
风景fēngjǐng
scenery; landscape
饮料yǐnliào
drink; beverage
伤心shāngxīn
to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt
辛苦xīnkǔ
exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s)
同情tóngqíng
to sympathize with; sympathy
寄jì
to entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily; (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter); to send by post; to mail
硕士shuòshì
master's degree; person who has a master's degree; learned person
软ruǎn
soft; flexible
集合jíhé
to gather; to assemble; (math.) set
合格hégé
to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc)
扔rēng
to throw; to throw away
醒xǐng
to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to
汤tāng
soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled
签证qiānzhèng
visa; to issue a visa
缺少quēshǎo
lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack
开玩笑kāiwánxiào
to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
招聘zhāopìn
to invite applications for a job; to recruit
擦cā
to rub; to scratch; to wipe; to polish; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to brush (past); to shred (a vegetable etc)
顺序shùnxù
sequence; order
优点yōudiǎn
merit; benefit; strong point; advantage
富fù
rich; abundant; wealthy
后悔hòuhuǐ
to regret; to feel remorse
亲戚qīnqi
a relative (i.e. family relation)
冷静lěngjìng
calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet
排列páiliè
to arrange in order; (math.) permutation
暗àn
dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant; (literary) to close (a door); to eclipse; confused; ignorant (variant of 暗 (àn)); dark (variant of 暗 (àn))
航班hángbān
(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing
缺点quēdiǎn
weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage
穷qióng
poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly
对面duìmiàn
opposite; across (the street etc); directly in front of one; up ahead; face to face
圆yuán
circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie)
师傅shīfu
master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men
抱歉bàoqiàn
to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!
耐心nàixīn
to be patient; patience
起飞qǐfēi
(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off; (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to start to develop rapidly
肚子dùzi
belly; abdomen; stomach
约会yuēhuì
appointment; engagement; date; to arrange to meet
烦恼fánnǎo
to be worried; to be distressed; worries
稍微shāowēi
a little bit
亮liàng
bright; light; to shine; to flash; loud and clear; to show (one's passport etc); to make public (one's views etc)
原谅yuánliàng
to excuse; to forgive; to pardon
受不了shòubùliǎo
unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand
困kùn
to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute; sleepy; tired
收拾shōushi
to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb
租zū
to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax
酸suān
sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid
长城Chángchéng
the Great Wall
顺便shùnbiàn
conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
主意zhǔyi
plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. zhúyi
巧克力qiǎokèlì
(loanword) chocolate
幽默yōumò
(loanword) humor; humorous
忽然hūrán
suddenly; all of a sudden
孙子sūnzi
grandson; son's son
沙发shāfā
(loanword) sofa (CL:条 (tiáo),张 (zhāng)); (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post
礼貌lǐmào
courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite
脾气píqi
character; temperament; disposition; bad temper
厚hòu
thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress
帅shuài
(bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
误会wùhuì
to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding
遍biàn
everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time
祝贺zhùhè
to congratulate; congratulations
汗hàn
perspiration; sweat; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)
节约jiéyuē
to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
干燥gānzào
(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid; (of skin, mouth etc) dry; (fig.) dull; dry; boring; (of timber etc) to dry out; to season; to cure
来不及láibují
there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late