HSK 4 — Words, Translation and Audio (page 18)

(v.) to cough | (interj.) Oh, ah (expressing surprise, regret or sadness)

(n.) barrel, bucket

(n.) fee, charge; cost | (v.) to cost, to spend, to waste

(adj.) cool, cold; disheartened, depressed; sad; desolate | (v.) to let sth cool (off or down)

(pro./adv.) other, another; in addition, besides

(adj.) beautiful; very satisfactory; (dialect) be pleased with oneself | (char.) to beautify; beautiful things; (abbr.) America (the country and the continent)

(n.) team | (n./m.) line; measure word for lines of people or animals

(char./m.) row, line, column; category, sort; all, every; measure word for a row of things | (v.) put in order, list, set out; put in or enter (a list), rank

(adj.) opportune, coincidental; ingenious, skillful, adept; cunning, artful

(v./n.) be short of, lack; be incomplete; be flawed; be absent; vacancy, vacant position

(adv.) still, yet | (char.) (lit.) to remain; (lit.) frequent

(v.) enter, go in; join, be admitted | (radical.) enter | (char.) put in, put into; income; suit, conform to; (abb.) the entering tone 入声

(adv.) a little, a bit, slightly | (char.) see 稍息

(n.) goods, commodities; currency, money; (derogatory) referring to a person (calling names, cursing)

(adj.) (of fruit, etc.) mature, ripe; (of food) cooked, prepared; processed | (adj.) familiar; skilled; deep, thorough | (adj.) mature, ripe; cooked, prepared; processed; familiar; skilled; deep, thorough (used in spoken Chinese, same as 熟 shu2)

(char.) bullet, bomb; pellet, ball | (v.) pluck a string instrument; play a keyboard | (v.) to shoot (with a slingshot), to send forth; to flick, to flip | (char.) to be elastic; to accuse or impeach

(n.) certain musical instruments; referring to Chinese lyre (see 古琴)

(adj./adv.) empty, hollow; lacking substance, impractical; for nothing, in vain | (v./n./adj.) to empty, to clear out; empty space; free time; unfilled, unoccupied | (char.) sky, air

(n./m.) taste, flavor; smell, odor, scent; kind (of ingredients of Chinese medicine prescription) | (char.) interest, mood, tone; distinguish the flavor; reflect on; food, delicacy

(v.) to absorb, to soak up; to inhale, to draw, to suck; to attract

(adj.) thin, slender, fine; trifling, minute; narrow; weak; (of voice, sound) soft; in small particles, tiny; exquisite, delicate; thorough

(char.) sex; gender; character, nature; quality; (grammar) gender; suffix used to form nouns and adjectives

(v.) repair, mend, fix | (char.) (lit.) long, tall, slender; to embellish or decorate | (v.) to build, construct; to trim, prune or mow | (v.) (lit.) to write, compose; to study, cultivate; to practise (a religious doctrine)

(v./n.) to press; to cover; to subdue; to restrain; to win over; to approach; to lay aside; to stake; pressure | (char.) used in a limited number of words, see 压根儿

(pro.) this | (pro.) now, here, such, this way

(adj./v.) whole, full; (of number, time) exact; neat, in good order; to put in order; to repair; to make; (oral) make ... suffer

(n./adj./v.) value; deserving; be worth; happen to; be on duty

(v.) wish; pray

(n.) factory, workhouse | (radical.) cliff

(adj.) strong, powerful; resolute, steadfast; of a high standard; superior (to); plus | (char.) force, compel; strive, make an effort | (char.) stubborn, unyielding | (char.) to make strong, to strengthen; by force

(n.) village

(adj./adv.) painful, aching; grieved, sorrowful; deeply, bitterly

(n.) soil, earth, land; territory | (adj.) dorky, unsophisticated, unfashionable; local, indigenous; unrefined; homemade | (radical.) earth | (n.) (TCM) earth

(v.) bind, staple | (v.) book, reserve (seats, etc.); order, subscribe to (newspaper, etc.) | (v.) to make, draw up; pass judgment on; to revise

(m.) type, class, sort, kind | (v.) plant, grow, cultivate | (n.) species; breed; (of plant) seed, strain; guts, nerve, backbone | (char.) race; kind, branch, type

(v.) to measure; to estimate, to evaluate | (n./v.) measure; capacity, quantity; estimate

(v./adj.) have one's back to, to recite, do something behind one's back; unlucky; hard of hearing | (n.) back (of a person or any object) | (v.) carry on back; to shoulder, to take on | (v.) to recite | (v.) to do sth. behind one's back, to hide away; to break, violate; to move/sit/stand with the back towards

(n.) blood | (n.) (oral) blood | (radical.) blood | (n.) (TCM) blood; menstruation | (char.) related by blood; high-spirited, energetic

all one's life; throughout one's life

to drop in | to visit | to lock a door | (of a shop) to close | to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family