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Chinese vocabulary — Crime topic

38 words · HSK 5 and 7

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A roundup of 38 Chinese vocabulary words for the Crime topic across HSK 5 and 7, grouped by meaning and with pinyin and English meanings. Learning Crime 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.

Crime vocabulary HSK 5(3 words)

HSK 5 pathway
子弹HSK 5
zǐdàn

bullet

杀HSK 5
shā

to kill

逃走HSK 5
táozǒu

flee

Crime vocabulary HSK 7(35 words)

HSK 7 pathway
乔装HSK 7
qiáozhuāng

to disguise oneself

伺机HSK 7
sìjī

to wait for the right moment, to bide one's time

凶残HSK 7
xiōngcán

ferocious, brutal

分赃HSK 7
fēnzāng

to divide stolen goods

劫HSK 7
jié

to rob, to plunder

受贿HSK 7
shòuhuì

to take bribes

受骗HSK 7
shòupiàn

to be deceived, to be cheated

同伙HSK 7
tónghuǒ

accomplice, partner in crime

土匪HSK 7
tǔfěi

bandit, brigand

得手HSK 7
déshǒu

to succeed, to pull off

抢夺HSK 7
qiǎngduó

To snatch, seize by force or violence.

挟持HSK 7
xiéchí

to coerce, to hijack, to abduct (using force or threats to control someone)

收买HSK 7
shōumǎi

to bribe, to buy off

敲诈HSK 7
qiāozhà

to extort, swindle

斩HSK 7
zhǎn

to chop, to cut, to behead

无恶不作HSK 7
wúèbúzuò

there is no evil one will not do (referring to a vicious, brutal person)

杀害HSK 7
shāhài

to murder; to kill

杀手HSK 7
shāshǒu

killer; assassin; gunman

枪毙HSK 7
qiāngbì

to shoot dead, execute by firing squad

欺诈HSK 7
qīzhà

to defraud, fraud

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Learn Chinese vocabulary — Crime topic

The Crime topic set gathers 38 common Chinese words across HSK 5 and 7. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Crime 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 Crime 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.

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