Chinese vocabulary — Competition topic
47 words · HSK 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
A roundup of 47 Chinese vocabulary words for the Competition topic across HSK 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, grouped by meaning and with pinyin and English meanings. Learning Competition vocabulary in context helps you remember it longer and use it right away in conversation. Tap Study flashcards to review, or browse more Chinese vocabulary by topic and the HSK 1-9 pathway.
Competition vocabulary HSK 2(1 words)
HSK 2 pathwayname
Competition vocabulary HSK 3(6 words)
HSK 3 pathwaymatch; competition; contest
to win; to defeat
victory; triumph
to win
to lose (a game or contest)
silver medal
Competition vocabulary HSK 4(3 words)
HSK 4 pathwayto defeat
to obtain, to win (an achievement, award, etc.)
to win, to gain
Competition vocabulary HSK 5(2 words)
HSK 5 pathwaychampion
victory and defeat, outcome
Competition vocabulary HSK 6(3 words)
HSK 6 pathwayto seize, to take by force
to carry, to bear (on the back)
competition, match, tournament
Competition vocabulary HSK 7(32 words)
HSK 7 pathwayto be unconvinced, to refuse to accept defeat
to be unconvinced, to refuse to accept defeat
equal, on a par with each other
to clash, to confront (in battle)
unstoppable, an irresistible force
to overwhelm, to outclass
to challenge, to provoke (usually in performance or debate)
to come in last, to rank at the bottom
to take first place, to win the top spot
spirited, brave
medal (award)
Olympic Games
To look down from a height; to occupy a higher position so as to control or dominate.
strong point, strength, forte
to contend with, to be evenly matched, to be on a par
To snatch, seize by force or violence.
move, trick, technique (often in combat, sports, or competition)
to fall behind (in a formation or group)
to struggle, to fight
to compete in skill; to have a contest (of skill, martial arts, etc.)
a surprise result, opposite to expectations
to vie with one another, to compete eagerly
to win, to come out on top
stratagem, scheme
a foot race; a running race
starting line (in a running race)
to compete, to vie, to contend fiercely
to compete, to confront
loser
to retreat, to withdraw
To confront fiercely, to give no quarter
black horse
Learn Chinese vocabulary — Competition topic
The Competition topic set gathers 47 common Chinese words across HSK 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Competition context — which helps learners associate them more easily and remember them longer.
Every word has clear pinyin and English meanings. Read each word aloud, build example sentences, then review with flashcards so your Competition vocabulary enters long-term memory. Once you're comfortable with this topic, browse more Chinese vocabulary topics to expand your vocabulary alongside the HSK pathway.