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HSK Level 6 is the highest level, working with over 5,000 words, reading specialist texts and taking part in discussion and argument. Idioms, written-style Chinese and complex sentences dominate, so checking usage inside real sentences is essential - a word list alone is not enough. Use the free, registration-free HSK-format practice questions and mock quizzes as your final review.
| Characters | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不敢当 | bù gǎndāng | I'm flattered |
| 不像话 | bú xiànghuà | outrageous; unreasonable |
| 畅销 | chàngxiāo | to sell well |
| 重阳节 | chóngyáng jié | Double Ninth Festival |
| 端午节 | duānwǔ jié | Dragon Boat Festival |
| 元宵节 | yuánxiāo jié | Lantern Festival |
| 环节 | huánjié | link; stage in a process |
| 节奏 | jiézòu | rhythm |
| 旋律 | xuánlǜ | melody |
| 礼节 | lǐjié | etiquette |
| 情节 | qíngjié | plot; details of an event |
| 调节 | tiáojié | to adjust; to regulate |
| 出洋相 | chūyángxiàng | to make a fool of oneself |
| 搓 | cuō | to rub |
| 嗨 | hāi | hey (call out) |
| 嘿 | hēi | hey (call out) |
| 寒暄 | hánxuān | to exchange greetings |
| 活该 | huógāi | to deserve it; serve one right |
| 及早 | jízǎo | as early as possible |
| 啦 | la | (particle of encouragement) |
| 秤 | chèng | scale; balance |
| 磅 | bàng | pound (weight) |
| 场 | chǎng | (measure word for events/shows) |
| 串 | chuàn | (measure word for strings of things) |
| 栋 | dòng | (measure word for buildings) |
| 艘 | sōu | (measure word for ships) |
| 幢 | chuáng | (measure word for buildings) |
| 枚 | méi | (measure word for small flat objects) |
| 株 | zhū | (measure word for plants) |
| 项 | xiàng | (measure word for items/clauses) |
This page shows only the beginning of the list. All 2506 words are available in the vocabulary screen, together with audio.
Browse all vocabularyCompares two ways of putting something: "rather than A, it is more B," presenting the second wording as the more fitting one.
这与其说是失败，不如说是宝贵的经验。
Rather than a failure, this is more of a valuable experience.
即便A也B is a written-style concession: "even if A, still B." It grants an extreme condition and holds the conclusion anyway.
即便条件再艰苦，他也没有放弃过。
No matter how harsh the conditions were, he never gave up.
以免B puts an undesirable outcome in the second clause, marking the purpose "so as to avoid B."
请提前确认时间，以免造成不必要的损失。
Please confirm the time in advance so as not to cause unnecessary losses.
免得B is the colloquial counterpart of 以免. It gives the reason for the preceding action: "so that B won't happen."
你先打个电话问一下，免得白跑一趟。
Why not call first and ask, so you don't make the trip for nothing.
不妨 + verb softly suggests or advises: "there's no harm in trying," "you might as well."
你不妨换个角度考虑这个问题。
You might as well look at this problem from another angle.
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