Chinese vocabulary — Cảm xúc topic

1168 words · HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7

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A roundup of 1168 Chinese vocabulary words for the Cảm xúc topic across HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, grouped by meaning and with pinyin and English meanings. Learning Cảm xúc 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.

Cảm xúc vocabulary HSK 1(11 words)

HSK 1 pathway
HSK 1
lěng

cold

喜欢HSK 1
huan

to like

HSK 1
kuài

fast; quick

HSK 1

hot

HSK 1
ài

to love

生气HSK 1
shēng

to be angry

HSK 1
xiào

to laugh; to smile

HSK 1
lèi

tired

觉得HSK 1
juéde

to feel

HSK 1
nán

difficult, hard

高兴HSK 1
gāoxìng

happy; glad

Cảm xúc vocabulary HSK 2(26 words)

HSK 2 pathway
不好意思HSK 2
hǎosi

to feel embarrassed

不满HSK 2
mǎn

dissatisfied; discontented

关心HSK 2
guānxīn

to care about

可怕HSK 2

scary; terrifying

HSK 2

to cry

HSK 2
hǎn

to shout; to call out

开心HSK 2
kāixīn

happy; glad

心中HSK 2
xīnzhōng

in one's heart; at heart

心里HSK 2
xīnli

in one's heart; in one's mind

快乐HSK 2
kuài

happy; joyful

HSK 2

to fear; to be afraid of

HSK 2

anxious; urgent; in a hurry

想起HSK 2
xiǎng

to recall; to remember

感到HSK 2
gǎndào

to feel; to sense

感动HSK 2
gǎndòng

to be moved; touched

愿意HSK 2
yuàn

to be willing

放心HSK 2
fàngxīn

to feel at ease; to rest assured

故意HSK 2

on purpose; deliberately

HSK 2

gas; air

永远HSK 2
yǒngyuǎn

forever; always

满意HSK 2
mǎn

satisfied

爱情HSK 2
àiqíng

love (romantic)

HSK 2
téng

to hurt; to ache; painful

答应HSK 2
ying

to agree

难受HSK 2
nánshòu

to feel unwell; to feel uncomfortable

难看HSK 2
nánkàn

ugly; unsightly

Cảm xúc vocabulary HSK 3(51 words)

HSK 3 pathway
不安HSK 3
ān

uneasy; ill at ease

主动HSK 3
zhǔdòng

active; proactive; on one's own initiative

HSK 3

happy; joyful

HSK 3
qīn

close; intimate

伤心HSK 3
shāngxīn

sad; grieved

体会HSK 3
huì

to realize; to understand from experience

充满HSK 3
chōngmǎn

to be filled with; to brim with

光明HSK 3
guāngmíng

light; brightness

内心HSK 3
nèixīn

inner heart; one's innermost being

动人HSK 3
dòngrén

moving; touching

印象HSK 3
yìnxiàng

impression

反复HSK 3
fǎn

repeatedly; over and over

告别HSK 3
gàobié

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

HSK 3
kùn

sleepy; drowsy

坚决HSK 3
jiānjué

resolute; determined

坚强HSK 3
jiānqiáng

strong-willed; staunch

失去HSK 3
shī

to lose

头脑HSK 3
tóunǎo

mind; brains

好奇HSK 3
hào

curious

对象HSK 3
duìxiàng

target; intended audience; object

幸福HSK 3
xìng

happy; blessed

幸运HSK 3
xìngyùn

lucky; good fortune

强烈HSK 3
qiángliè

strong; intense; fierce

HSK 3
xīn

heart

恐怕HSK 3
kǒng

to be afraid; to fear

情感HSK 3
qínggǎn

emotion; feeling

感冒HSK 3
gǎnmào

to catch a cold

感情HSK 3
gǎnqíng

affection; feelings

愿望HSK 3
yuànwàng

wish; aspiration; desire

成熟HSK 3
chéngshú

mature; ripe

HSK 3
guà

to hang; to hang up

故乡HSK 3
xiāng

hometown; native place

曾经HSK 3
céngjīng

once; formerly

果然HSK 3
guǒrán

sure enough; as expected

欢乐HSK 3
huān

joyful; merry; happy

温暖HSK 3
wēnnuǎn

warm; to warm

满足HSK 3
mǎn

to satisfy; to meet (a need)

HSK 3
huǒ

fire

热爱HSK 3
ài

to love ardently; to be passionate about

爱心HSK 3
àixīn

compassion; loving heart

HSK 3
tòng

to ache; to hurt; painful

痛苦HSK 3
tòng

painful; agonizing

短处HSK 3
duǎnchù

shortcoming; weak point

简直HSK 3
jiǎnzhí

simply; downright

HSK 3
jǐn

tight; snug; taut

美好HSK 3
měihǎo

fine; wonderful; happy

考验HSK 3
kǎoyàn

to test; to put to the test; trial

自身HSK 3
shēn

oneself; itself

连忙HSK 3
liánmáng

promptly; hurriedly; at once

HSK 3
jìng

quiet; still; calm

面对HSK 3
miànduì

to face; to confront

Cảm xúc vocabulary HSK 4(87 words)

HSK 4 pathway
不在乎HSK 4
zàihu

to not mind, to not care

不要紧HSK 4
yàojǐn

it's all right, never mind

乐趣HSK 4

pleasure, enjoyment

了不起HSK 4
liǎo

extraordinary, amazing

亲密HSK 4
qīn

close, intimate

亲爱HSK 4
qīnài

dear, beloved

付出HSK 4
chū

to pay, to put in (effort)

伤害HSK 4
shānghài

to harm, to hurt

依然HSK 4
rán

still, as before

依靠HSK 4
kào

to rely on, to depend on

做梦HSK 4
zuòmèng

to dream, to dream of

兴奋HSK 4
xīngfèn

excited, thrilled

刺激HSK 4

to stimulate, to excite

动摇HSK 4
dòngyáo

to sway, to waver

勇气HSK 4
yǒng

courage

HSK 4
fǎn

opposite, contrary

受不了HSK 4
shòubuliǎo

cannot bear, cannot stand

吃惊HSK 4
chījīng

surprised, startled

同情HSK 4
tóngqíng

to sympathize

HSK 4
ya

interjection (particle)

HSK 4
ā

An interjection expressing surprise, joy, or approval.

善良HSK 4
shànliáng

kind-hearted

喜爱HSK 4
ài

to love, to be fond of, to adore

在乎HSK 4
zài

to care about, to mind

大方HSK 4
fāng

generous

失望HSK 4
shīwàng

disappointed

奋斗HSK 4
fèndòu

to strive

平静HSK 4
píngjìng

calm, still

度过HSK 4
guò

to spend, to pass (time)

HSK 4
ruò

weak

得意HSK 4

self-satisfied, pleased with oneself

微笑HSK 4
wēixiào

to smile

怀念HSK 4
huáiniàn

to reminisce, to long for

HSK 4
guài

strange, odd

想念HSK 4
xiǎngniàn

to miss

想象HSK 4
xiǎngxiàng

to imagine

感兴趣HSK 4
gǎnxìngqù

to be interested, to take interest

或许HSK 4
huò

perhaps, maybe, possibly

承受HSK 4
chéngshòu

to bear, to endure

放松HSK 4
fàngsōng

to relax

无所谓HSK 4
suǒwèi

it doesn't matter, no big deal

无聊HSK 4
wúliáo

boring, dull

无限HSK 4
xiàn

infinite, boundless

暗示HSK 4
ànshì

to hint, to imply

期待HSK 4
dài

to look forward to, to expect

HSK 4
sōng

loose, relaxed

格外HSK 4
wài

especially, particularly

HSK 4
mèng

dream, to dream

梦想HSK 4
mèngxiǎng

dream, aspiration

HSK 4
chén

to sink

沉重HSK 4
chénzhòng

heavy

沉默HSK 4
chén

silent, to fall silent

没想到HSK 4
méixiǎngdào

to not expect, to not have thought of

HSK 4
lèi

tears

泪水HSK 4
lèishuǐ

tears

深厚HSK 4
shēnhòu

deep, profound (shēnhòu)

清醒HSK 4
qīngxǐng

clear-minded, lucid

渐渐HSK 4
jiànjiàn

gradually

激动HSK 4
dòng

moved, excited

HSK 4
fán

annoyed, irritated

爱护HSK 4
ài

to cherish, to treasure

痛快HSK 4
tòngkuài

joyful, to one's heart's content

的确HSK 4
què

indeed, truly

相处HSK 4
xiāngchǔ

to get along, to interact

看不起HSK 4
kàn

to look down on, to despise

看望HSK 4
kànwàng

to visit, to call on

眼泪HSK 4
yǎnlèi

tears

着急HSK 4
zháo

in a hurry, hurried

祝福HSK 4
zhù

to bless; blessing, wishes

称赞HSK 4
chēngzàn

to praise, to commend

HSK 4
chún

pure

老婆HSK 4
lǎo

wife

老实HSK 4
lǎoshí

honest

自信HSK 4
xìn

confident, self-confident

HSK 4

bitter (taste)

英勇HSK 4
yīngyǒng

brave, heroic

表情HSK 4
biǎoqíng

expression, facial look

误会HSK 4
wùhuì

to misunderstand (action, process)

赞赏HSK 4
zànshǎng

to praise, to admire

轻松HSK 4
qīngsōng

relaxed, light

过分HSK 4
guòfèn

excessive

运气HSK 4
yùn

luck, fortune

HSK 4
suān

sour

HSK 4
nào

to make a fuss, to make trouble

青春HSK 4
qīngchūn

youth, the prime of one's life

高尚HSK 4
gāoshàng

noble, lofty

默默HSK 4

silent, quiet

Cảm xúc vocabulary HSK 5(128 words)

HSK 5 pathway
一向HSK 5
xiàng

always, all along

不免HSK 5
miǎn

inevitable

不幸HSK 5
xìng

unfortunate, unlucky

不得了HSK 5
liǎo

serious, terrible

不易HSK 5

not easy

不曾HSK 5
céng

never before

不耐烦HSK 5
nàifán

impatient, irritated

不顾HSK 5

regardless of, in disregard of

HSK 5
diū

to lose

严厉HSK 5
yán

strict, severe

严肃HSK 5
yán

serious

为难HSK 5
wéinán

embarrassed, awkward

享受HSK 5
xiǎngshòu

to enjoy, to savor

仍旧HSK 5
réngjiù

still; as before

依旧HSK 5
jiù

as before, still the same

倒是HSK 5
dǎoshì

on the contrary, actually

偶像HSK 5
ǒuxiàng

idol

HSK 5
shǎ

foolish

关怀HSK 5
guānhuái

care, concern

内在HSK 5
nèizài

inner, intrinsic

再也HSK 5
zài

no longer; not anymore

冲动HSK 5
chōngdòng

impulsive, agitated

决不HSK 5
jué

absolutely not

出于HSK 5
chū

to originate from, due to

厉害HSK 5
hài

fierce, intense, terrible

友谊HSK 5
yǒu

friendship

发觉HSK 5
jué

to realize, to discover

只见HSK 5
zhǐjiàn

suddenly saw

可怜HSK 5
lián

pitiful; poor

可惜HSK 5

regrettable; pitiful

吃力HSK 5
chī

arduous, strenuous

后悔HSK 5
hòuhuǐ

regret

HSK 5

to vomit, to throw up (usually for liquids or food)

向上HSK 5
xiàngshàng

upward

HSK 5
xià

frighten, scare

HSK 5
dāi

stay put, stay in one place

HSK 5
hāi

Oh!; Alas!

唯一HSK 5
wéi

only; unique

回忆HSK 5
huí

to recall

回顾HSK 5
huí

to look back, to review

困扰HSK 5
kùnrǎo

to bother, to annoy

坚定HSK 5
jiāndìng

firm, resolute

大胆HSK 5
dǎn

bold

好运HSK 5
hǎoyùn

lucky, fortunate

安慰HSK 5
ānwèi

to comfort, to console

HSK 5
hài

to harm

尊重HSK 5
zūnzhòng

respect

岁月HSK 5
suìyuè

years, time

差一点儿HSK 5
chàdiǎnér

almost, nearly

带有HSK 5
dàiyǒu

to carry (characteristics, emotions...)

干脆HSK 5
gāncuì

straightforward, direct

强迫HSK 5
qiǎng

to force, to coerce

心疼HSK 5
xīnténg

to feel sorry for, to pity

HSK 5
rěn

to endure

忍不住HSK 5
rěnzhù

unable to restrain

忍受HSK 5
rěnshòu

to endure, to be patient

快活HSK 5
kuàihuó

cheerful, excited

HSK 5
yuàn

to blame, to complain

总算HSK 5
zǒngsuàn

finally

恋爱HSK 5
liànài

romance, be in love

HSK 5
hèn

hate

悄悄HSK 5
qiāoqiāo

stealthily, silently

悲伤HSK 5
bēishāng

sad, sorrowful

悲剧HSK 5
bēi

tragedy

HSK 5
chóu

to worry, to be troubled

感想HSK 5
gǎnxiǎng

thoughts, reflections

HSK 5
yuàn

honest

HSK 5
huāng

to panic, to be flustered

慌忙HSK 5
huāngmáng

in a panic, in a hurry

HSK 5
shān

fan, wave, waft

HSK 5
qiǎng

to beat one's head on the ground

报答HSK 5
bào

repay, reciprocate

抬头HSK 5
táitóu

to raise one's head

抱怨HSK 5
bàoyuàn

complain, grumble

拥抱HSK 5
yōngbào

to hug

HSK 5
zhèng

to struggle, to wrestle

放弃HSK 5
fàng

to give up; to abandon

敏感HSK 5
mǐngǎn

sensitive

无奈HSK 5
nài

helpless, resigned

明亮HSK 5
míngliàng

bright

明明HSK 5
míngmíng

obvious, apparent

HSK 5
nuǎn

warm

期望HSK 5
wàng

to expect, to hope for

注视HSK 5
zhùshì

to stare, to gaze

消极HSK 5
xiāo

negative, passive

深处HSK 5
shēnchù

depth

温和HSK 5
wēn

gentle; mild

渴望HSK 5
wàng

to yearn for; to long for

犹豫HSK 5
yóu

hesitation

HSK 5
kuáng

crazy, frantic

HSK 5
cāi

guess

珍贵HSK 5
zhēnguì

precious, valuable

HSK 5
fēng

mad

疯狂HSK 5
fēngkuáng

crazy

目光HSK 5
guāng

gaze, look, glance

看出HSK 5
kànchū

to perceive, to notice

看待HSK 5
kàndài

to view, to assess, to regard

看成HSK 5
kànchéng

to regard as, to see as

眼光HSK 5
yǎnguāng

vision, insight

神情HSK 5
shénqíng

expression, countenance

稍微HSK 5
shāowēi

slightly, a little bit

HSK 5
zāo

bad, poor

糟糕HSK 5
zāogāo

terrible, awful

紧紧HSK 5
jǐnjǐn

tightly, firmly, closely

绝望HSK 5
juéwàng

despair

耐心HSK 5
nàixīn

patience

HSK 5
dǎn

courage, bravery

脸色HSK 5
liǎn

complexion, facial expression

自杀HSK 5
shā

suicide

自豪HSK 5
háo

proud

舍不得HSK 5
shè

to be reluctant to part with

舍得HSK 5
shěde

to be willing to give up, to be ready to part with

HSK 5

to dance

虚心HSK 5
xīn

humble, modest

HSK 5
rèn

to recognize, to acknowledge

讨厌HSK 5
tǎoyàn

hate

调节HSK 5
tiáojié

to regulate, to adjust

HSK 5
ruǎn

soft

辛苦HSK 5
xīn

toilsome, arduous

过度HSK 5
guò

excessive, overuse

迷人HSK 5
rén

charming, captivating

酸甜苦辣HSK 5
suāntián

sour, spicy, salty, sweet

HSK 5
zuì

drunk

HSK 5
péi

to accompany

难以HSK 5
nán

hard to, difficult to

震惊HSK 5
zhènjīng

to shock, to astonish

HSK 5

scold, curse

HSK 5

drum (musical instrument)

Cảm xúc vocabulary HSK 6(92 words)

HSK 6 pathway
一时HSK 6
shí

for a short while; momentarily

不值HSK 6
zhí

not worth it, not worthwhile

不再HSK 6
zài

no longer, not anymore

不禁HSK 6
jīn

cannot help but, unable to restrain

亲眼HSK 6
qīnyǎn

with one's own eyes

从没HSK 6
cóngméi

never, never have

HSK 6
yǎng

to look up; to raise one's face

低头HSK 6
tóu

to bow one's head, to submit

依赖HSK 6
lài

to rely on; to depend on

免得HSK 6
miǎnde

so as to avoid, to spare oneself from

关爱HSK 6
guānài

to care for, to show loving care

却是HSK 6
quèshì

yet, however

发怒HSK 6

to become angry, to fly into a rage

只顾HSK 6
zhǐ

to only care about, to be preoccupied with

叹气HSK 6
tàn

to sigh

HSK 6
tūn

to swallow

HSK 6

wow; oh

HSK 6

a tonal exclamatory word

头疼HSK 6
tóuténg

headache

奇妙HSK 6
miào

wonderful, marvelous

好似HSK 6
hǎo

as if, like

如一HSK 6

identical, consistent

HSK 6
xián

to dislike; to mind

孤独HSK 6

lonely, solitary

HSK 6
jìn

with all one's strength, to the utmost

崇拜HSK 6
chóngbài

to admire, to worship

平凡HSK 6
píngfán

ordinary, commonplace

幻想HSK 6
huànxiǎng

dream, fantasy

当成HSK 6
dàngchéng

to regard as, to treat as

心愿HSK 6
xīnyuàn

wish; heart's desire

心灵HSK 6
xīnlíng

soul; mind; spirit

HSK 6
xuán

to hang; to suspend

悲惨HSK 6
bēicǎn

tragic, miserable

惊喜HSK 6
jīng

pleasantly surprised

HSK 6
cǎn

tragic, miserable, wretched

想不到HSK 6
xiǎngdào

unexpected; hard to imagine

愉快HSK 6
kuài

pleasant, happy

意想不到HSK 6
xiǎngdào

unexpected, surprising

感人HSK 6
gǎnrén

touching, moving

愤怒HSK 6
fèn

fury, intense anger

HSK 6

to pounce on, to throw oneself at

打动HSK 6
dòng

to move, to touch (emotionally)

抱歉HSK 6
bàoqiàn

to apologize, to feel sorry

担忧HSK 6
dānyōu

to be concerned, to worry

敢于HSK 6
gǎn

to dare, to have the courage to do

时而HSK 6
shíér

sometimes, occasionally

显出HSK 6
xiǎnchū

to show; to reveal

有没有HSK 6
yǒuméiyǒu

whether or not, have or not

欺负HSK 6

to bully, to pick on

正当HSK 6
zhèngdāng

legitimate, lawful

残酷HSK 6
cán

cruel, brutal

HSK 6

to float

深深HSK 6
shēnshēn

deep, profound

HSK 6
hùn

to mix up, chaotic

激情HSK 6
qíng

passion, enthusiasm

HSK 6
shuǎng

refreshing, pleasant

牺牲HSK 6
shēng

to sacrifice

HSK 6
hěn

ruthless, cruel

理智HSK 6
zhì

reason, level-headed

用心HSK 6
yòngxīn

attentive, focused (state)

盼望HSK 6
pànwàng

to long for, to look forward to

看得起HSK 6
kànde

to respect, to think highly of

眼看HSK 6
yǎnkàn

in no time; soon; before one's eyes

祖国HSK 6
guó

motherland, homeland

祝愿HSK 6
zhùyuàn

to wish, good wishes

笑声HSK 6
xiàoshēng

laughter; the sound of laughing

笑容HSK 6
xiàoróng

smile; beaming smile

笑脸HSK 6
xiàoliǎn

smiling face; smiling expression

算是HSK 6
suànshì

to count as; to be considered as

HSK 6
kěn

to be willing, willing to

自在HSK 6
zài

comfortable, at ease

自我HSK 6

the self, the ego

自言自语HSK 6
yán

to talk to oneself, to mutter

要好HSK 6
yàohǎo

friendly; close; on good terms

说实话HSK 6
shuōshíhuà

to be honest, frankly speaking

赶忙HSK 6
gǎnmáng

hurriedly, at once

踏实HSK 6
shí

steady; dependable; level-headed

远方HSK 6
yuǎnfāng

faraway place, the distance

远离HSK 6
yuǎn

to stay away from, to keep distant

通红HSK 6
tōnghóng

bright red; flushed red

HSK 6

to force, to compel

遗憾HSK 6
hàn

to regret; regrettable

遭到HSK 6
zāodào

to encounter, to suffer (something bad)

遭遇HSK 6
zāo

to encounter (usually something bad)

长久HSK 6
chángjiǔ

long-lasting, enduring

阴影HSK 6
yīnyǐng

shadow, dark shadow

HSK 6
xiǎn

dangerous

难忘HSK 6
nánwàng

unforgettable, impossible to forget

顽强HSK 6
wánqiáng

tenacious; indomitable

顽皮HSK 6
wán

naughty; mischievous

骄傲HSK 6
jiāoào

arrogant, proud

黑夜HSK 6
hēi

dark night, night

Cảm xúc vocabulary HSK 7(773 words)

HSK 7 pathway
一不小心HSK 7
xiǎoxīn

by accident, inadvertently

一声不吭HSK 7
shēngkēng

silent, not making a sound

一如既往HSK 7
wǎng

as always, as before

一度HSK 7

once, at one time

一无所有HSK 7
suǒyǒu

to have nothing at all, penniless

一筹莫展HSK 7
chóuzhǎn

At one's wit's end, helpless, with no way out.

一言不发HSK 7
yán

not to say a word

一阵HSK 7
zhèn

a burst; a spell

万分HSK 7
wànfēn

extremely, exceedingly

上头HSK 7
shàngtou

to get tipsy; to feel the buzz (usually from drinking)

上火HSK 7
shànghuǒ

to suffer from internal heat; to get mouth ulcers, pimples (from spicy/hot food or weather)

上瘾HSK 7
shàngyǐn

to become addicted

不可思议HSK 7

inconceivable, extraordinary

不堪HSK 7
kān

unbearable, cannot endure

不妨HSK 7
fáng

might as well, no harm in

不已HSK 7

endlessly, continuously

不平HSK 7
píng

indignant, unconvinced, dissatisfied

不惜HSK 7

to not begrudge, to spare no

不服HSK 7
bùfú

to be unconvinced, to refuse to accept defeat

不服气HSK 7
fúqì

to be unconvinced, to refuse to accept defeat

不理HSK 7

to ignore, to pay no attention to

不由得HSK 7
yóu

cannot help but, naturally finds oneself

不由自主HSK 7
yóuzhǔ

involuntarily, uncontrollably

不知HSK 7
zhī

to not know

不知不觉HSK 7
zhījué

unknowingly, unawares

不经意HSK 7
jīng

inadvertently, without paying attention

不肯HSK 7
kěn

to be unwilling, to refuse

不解HSK 7
jiě

puzzled, inexplicable

不辞而别HSK 7
érbié

to leave without saying goodbye

不适HSK 7
shì

uncomfortable, feeling unwell

丑恶HSK 7
chǒuè

ugly, repugnant, vile

丑陋HSK 7
chǒulòu

ugly

专注HSK 7
zhuānzhù

to focus, to concentrate

丝毫HSK 7
háo

the slightest bit

丢人HSK 7
diūrén

to lose face, to be embarrassed

丢脸HSK 7
diūliǎn

to lose face, to be embarrassed

HSK 7
guāi

well-behaved; obedient

乞求HSK 7
qǐqiú

to beg, to plead

亲情HSK 7
qīnqíng

family affection

亲热HSK 7
qīn

intimate, affectionate

亲身HSK 7
qīnshēn

in person, oneself

仁慈HSK 7
rén

kind-hearted; benevolent

HSK 7
chóu

enmity, grudge

仇人HSK 7
chóurén

enemy, hostile person

仇恨HSK 7
chóuhèn

hatred; to hate

介意HSK 7
jiè

to mind, to care about

从未HSK 7
cóngwèi

never, never before

从来不HSK 7
cónglái

never

伤感HSK 7
shānggǎn

sad; sentimental; touched

伤痕HSK 7
shānghén

scar; wound

伤脑筋HSK 7
shāngnǎojīn

to be a headache; troublesome; bothersome

伴侣HSK 7
bàn

life partner; companion

伴随HSK 7
bànsuí

to accompany; to go along with

似曾相识HSK 7
céngxiāngshí

to seem to have met before

但愿HSK 7
dànyuàn

if only, I wish

低调HSK 7
diào

low-key, modest, unassuming

低谷HSK 7

bottom, lowest point, difficult period

体谅HSK 7
liàng

to be understanding, to be sympathetic

体贴HSK 7
tiē

considerate, attentive to others

何必HSK 7

why bother; what need is there to

何苦HSK 7

why bother to

佩服HSK 7
pèi

to admire, to respect

依依不舍HSK 7
yīyībùshě

Reluctant to part, unwilling to leave (usually of people or memories).

保重HSK 7
bǎozhòng

to take care of one's health; to take care (of oneself)

信赖HSK 7
xìnlài

to trust, to place one's trust in

倒霉HSK 7
dǎoméi

unlucky, out of luck

倾听HSK 7
qīngtīng

to listen, listen attentively

倾诉HSK 7
qīng

to pour out one's heart, confide

假装HSK 7
jiǎzhuāng

to pretend, to feign

偏偏HSK 7
piānpiān

of all things, just (contrary to expectation)

傻瓜HSK 7
shǎguā

fool; idiot

充实HSK 7
chōngshí

to enrich, to fill

充沛HSK 7
chōngpèi

abundant, full of vigor

光彩HSK 7
guāngcǎi

glory; splendor; luster

克制HSK 7
zhì

to restrain, to hold back oneself

全心全意HSK 7
quánxīnquán

wholeheartedly, with all one's heart

共鸣HSK 7
gòngmíng

resonance

兴致HSK 7
xìngzhì

enthusiasm, interest, delight

兴高采烈HSK 7
xìnggāocǎiliè

in high spirits, full of joy

冒犯HSK 7
màofàn

to offend, to affront

冒险HSK 7
màoxiǎn

to take a risk, adventure

HSK 7
yuān

wronged, treated unjustly

冷漠HSK 7
lěng

cold; indifferent; apathetic

冷笑HSK 7
lěngxiào

sneer; smile mockingly

冷落HSK 7
lěngluò

cold-shoulder; neglect; treat coldly

冷酷HSK 7
lěng

cruel; ruthless

冷酷无情HSK 7
lěngkùwúqíng

cold-blooded and ruthless; utterly heartless

凄凉HSK 7
liáng

desolate, bleak

减压HSK 7
jiǎn

to reduce pressure, to relieve stress

减弱HSK 7
jiǎnruò

to weaken, to diminish

凝聚HSK 7
níng

to condense, to coalesce

凶恶HSK 7
xiōngè

fierce, vicious

出丑HSK 7
chūchǒu

to lose face, to make a fool of oneself in public

出众HSK 7
chūzhòng

outstanding, exceptional

出头HSK 7
chūtóu

to get out of hardship, to get back on one's feet

出走HSK 7
chūzǒu

to run away from home

分外HSK 7
fènwài

especially, exceptionally

分担HSK 7
fēndān

to share, to bear together

分明HSK 7
fēnmíng

clear, distinct

分辨HSK 7
fēnbiàn

to distinguish, to discern

创伤HSK 7
chuāngshāng

wound, injury

初衷HSK 7
chūzhōng

original intention, original aspiration

别扭HSK 7
bièniu

awkward, uncomfortable

别提了HSK 7
biéle

don't even mention it; let's not talk about it (often expresses frustration, not wanting to bring up something unpleasant)

到头来HSK 7
dàotóulái

in the end, after all

刺耳HSK 7
ěr

grating to the ear, harsh-sounding

刺骨HSK 7

biting (cold), piercing to the bone

刻意HSK 7

deliberately, on purpose

前仰后合HSK 7
qiányǎnghòu

to rock back and forth (usually the motion of laughing or crying very hard)

力不从心HSK 7
cóngxīn

The spirit is willing but the strength is not enough; lacking the ability to do what one wishes.

加深HSK 7
jiāshēn

to deepen, to strengthen

动不动HSK 7
dòngbudòng

at the slightest provocation, easily (used to describe a reaction or action that happens too often or unnecessarily)

动听HSK 7
dòngtīng

melodious, pleasant to hear

劲头HSK 7
jìntóu

vigor, enthusiasm, drive

勇于HSK 7
yǒng

to dare to do, to do bravely

勉强HSK 7
miǎnqiǎng

reluctant, forced, grudging

包容HSK 7
bāoróng

to tolerate; to forgive

半信半疑HSK 7
bànxìnbàn

half-believing, half-doubting

压抑HSK 7

oppressive, stifling

厌倦HSK 7
yànjuàn

to be weary, to be tired of

厌烦HSK 7
yànfán

to be fed up, to be sick of

友善HSK 7
yǒushàn

friendly, amiable

友情HSK 7
yǒuqíng

friendship

反感HSK 7
fǎngǎn

to dislike, to be averse to

反省HSK 7
fǎnxǐng

to reflect, to examine oneself

发作HSK 7
zuò

to break out, to flare up

发光HSK 7
guāng

to shine, to glow

发愁HSK 7
chóu

to worry

发愣HSK 7
lèng

to be dazed, to space out (lose focus, fail to react)

发抖HSK 7
dǒu

to tremble, to shiver

发泄HSK 7
xiè

to vent, to let out

发火HSK 7
huǒ

to get angry, to flare up

发脾气HSK 7
qi

to get angry, to lose one's temper

发誓HSK 7
shì

to vow, to swear an oath

取笑HSK 7
xiào

to mock, tease

受惊HSK 7
shòujīng

to be frightened, to be terrified

受苦HSK 7
shòu

to suffer hardship

口气HSK 7
kǒu

tone, manner of speaking

叮嘱HSK 7
dīngzhǔ

to exhort, to repeatedly remind

可不是HSK 7
shì

isn't that so, exactly so

可恶HSK 7

hateful, detestable, abominable

可悲HSK 7
bēi

sad, lamentable, pitiful

可歌可泣HSK 7

praiseworthy and moving

可笑HSK 7
xiào

laughable, ridiculous

可耻HSK 7
chǐ

shameful, disgraceful

吃苦HSK 7
chī

to endure hardship, to bear hardships

同感HSK 7
tónggǎn

to share the same feeling, to empathize

后顾之忧HSK 7
hòuzhīyōu

worries about one's home front, concerns from behind

向往HSK 7
xiàngwǎng

to yearn for, to long for

吓人HSK 7
xiàrén

scary, frightening

吓唬HSK 7
xiàhu

to scare, to frighten

启示HSK 7
shì

inspiration, lesson learned

HSK 7
wěn

to kiss

HSK 7
hǒu

to roar, to howl, to shout

呐喊HSK 7
hǎn

to shout, to yell, to cry out

呜咽HSK 7

to whimper, to sob (a suppressed, choked-back crying)

周到HSK 7
zhōudào

thoughtful, attentive

呵护HSK 7

to cherish; to care for tenderly

呼唤HSK 7
huàn

to call, to call out; a call

和气HSK 7

amiable, friendly

和蔼HSK 7
ǎi

kindly, amiable

咧嘴HSK 7
liězuǐ

to grin, to twist the mouth into a grin

哀求HSK 7
āiqiú

to beg; to implore

哄堂大笑HSK 7
hōngtángxiào

Everyone bursts out laughing together, with laughter filling the whole room.

哆嗦HSK 7
duōsuō

to shiver, to shudder

HSK 7
āi

hey; oh

哎呀HSK 7
āi

oh; oh dear; oh my goodness

哪知道HSK 7
zhīdào

who would have thought, who knew

哭泣HSK 7

weep; sob

哭笑不得HSK 7
xiào

not knowing whether to laugh or cry; caught between laughter and tears

HSK 7
hēng

humph, hmph (an interjection expressing displeasure or dissatisfaction)

唠叨HSK 7
láodao

nag; chatter on

唤起HSK 7
huàn

to evoke, to awaken

喜出望外HSK 7
chūwàngwài

overjoyed beyond expectation

喜好HSK 7
hào

preference (noun); to be fond of (verb)

喜庆HSK 7
qìng

joyful, festive, jubilant (usually describing an atmosphere, event, or holiday)

喜怒哀乐HSK 7
āi

joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness

喜悦HSK 7
yuè

joy, delight

喜洋洋HSK 7
yángyáng

beaming with joy, radiant

嗓子HSK 7
sǎngzi

throat; voice

嘱咐HSK 7
zhǔ

to exhort, to enjoin

嘲弄HSK 7
cháonòng

to mock, to tease

HSK 7
rǎng

to shout, yell

回想HSK 7
huíxiǎng

to recall, to reminisce

回馈HSK 7
huíkuì

to repay, to give back

回首HSK 7
huíshǒu

to turn one's head and look back

团圆HSK 7
tuányuán

to reunite, to gather together

团聚HSK 7
tuán

to gather together, to reunite

困惑HSK 7
kùnhuò

confused; perplexed

地步HSK 7

degree, state, extent

地狱HSK 7

hell, the underworld

坚信HSK 7
jiānxìn

to firmly believe

坦然HSK 7
tǎnrán

calm, composed, unperturbed

坦白HSK 7
tǎnbái

to confess, to be candid

垂头丧气HSK 7
chuítóusàngqì

dejected, dispirited, so disappointed as to hang one's head

埋怨HSK 7
mányuàn

to complain, to grumble, to blame

埋藏HSK 7
máicáng

to bury, to hide away

壮胆HSK 7
zhuàngdǎn

to embolden, to make braver

处境HSK 7
chǔjìng

situation, circumstances, plight

备受HSK 7
bèishòu

to experience fully (good or bad)

外表HSK 7
wàibiǎo

appearance, outward appearance

多亏HSK 7
duōkuī

thanks to, fortunately because of

多心HSK 7
duōxīn

oversensitive, suspicious, overly touchy

大吃一惊HSK 7
chījīng

to be astonished, to be greatly shocked

大惊小怪HSK 7
jīngxiǎoguài

to be alarmed, to fuss excessively over trivial things

失控HSK 7
shīkòng

to lose control, to get out of control

失落HSK 7
shīluò

lost, dejected

头顶HSK 7
tóudǐng

top of the head, crown

HSK 7
kuā

praise; compliment

夸奖HSK 7
kuājiǎng

praise; commend

奇迹HSK 7

miracle; marvel

奢望HSK 7
shēwàng

an extravagant hope; an unrealistic expectation

好心HSK 7
hǎoxīn

kindheartedness; kind

好感HSK 7
hǎogǎn

good impression; favorable feeling

好歹HSK 7
hǎodǎi

in any case; no matter what; one way or another

好笑HSK 7
hǎoxiào

funny; amusing

如醉如痴HSK 7
zuìchī

enraptured; entranced as if intoxicated

妄想HSK 7
wàngxiǎng

to harbor delusions, to fantasize wildly

妒忌HSK 7

to be jealous, to envy

妥当HSK 7
tuǒdàng

suitable, appropriate

委屈HSK 7
wěiqu

to feel wronged, to be treated unfairly

姿态HSK 7
tài

bearing, posture

威风HSK 7
wēifēng

majestic, awe-inspiring

娇气HSK 7
jiāo

delicate, fragile, prone to being hurt

嫉妒HSK 7

to envy, to be jealous of

嫌弃HSK 7
xiánqì

to disdain, to despise, to dislike

嬉笑HSK 7
xiào

to laugh and play, to frolic merrily

存心HSK 7
cúnxīn

intentionally, with intent (usually with a negative connotation)

孤单HSK 7
dān

lonely, solitary

孤零零HSK 7
línglíng

lonely, solitary, forlorn

宁愿HSK 7
nìngyuàn

would rather, willingly prefer to

守候HSK 7
shǒuhòu

to wait for, to keep watch

安宁HSK 7
ānníng

peace; tranquility

安心HSK 7
ānxīn

to feel at ease; to set one's mind at rest

安抚HSK 7
ān

to soothe; to comfort

安稳HSK 7
ānwěn

peaceful; stable; steady

安逸HSK 7
ān

comfortable; pleasant

实话HSK 7
shíhuà

the truth, honest words

HSK 7
chǒng

to dote on, to pamper

宠爱HSK 7
chǒngài

to favor, to dote on and indulge

宣泄HSK 7
xuānxiè

to vent (emotions, stress)

害臊HSK 7
hàisào

shy; embarrassed (usually from timidity or bashfulness)

容光焕发HSK 7
róngguānghuàn

radiant; glowing (usually of one's complexion, spirit)

容忍HSK 7
róngrěn

to tolerate; to put up with

宽恕HSK 7
kuānshù

forgive; pardon

寂寞HSK 7

lonely, lonesome

寄托HSK 7
tuō

to entrust, to place (hopes) in

察觉HSK 7
chájué

to notice, to detect

寻觅HSK 7
xún

to seek, to search for

尊严HSK 7
zūnyán

dignity, human dignity

小心翼翼HSK 7
xiǎoxīn

very carefully, with utmost caution

尖锐HSK 7
jiānruì

sharp, pointed

尴尬HSK 7
gān

awkward, embarrassed

尽情HSK 7
jìnqíng

to one's heart's content, to the fullest

岂有此理HSK 7
yǒu

how absurd, outrageous

巴不得HSK 7

to wish very much; to long for

平常心HSK 7
píngchángxīn

an even-tempered mindset, a composed attitude toward everything

平淡HSK 7
píngdàn

ordinary, dull, unremarkable

幸亏HSK 7
xìngkuī

fortunately

幸好HSK 7
xìnghǎo

fortunately

幻觉HSK 7
huànjué

hallucination

庆幸HSK 7
qìngxìng

fortunate, glad to have avoided something bad

开口HSK 7
kāikǒu

to open one's mouth; to speak up

异性HSK 7
xìng

the opposite sex

引诱HSK 7
yǐnyòu

to lure, to entice

弥补HSK 7

to make up for, to compensate, to supplement

弱点HSK 7
ruòdiǎn

weak point; weakness

归宿HSK 7
guī

home; place to return to

当下HSK 7
dāngxià

right now, the present moment

当真HSK 7
dàngzhēn

to take seriously, to take as true

往事HSK 7
wǎngshì

past events, things that have gone by

得意扬扬HSK 7
yángyáng

smug and complacent, proud and arrogant

微妙HSK 7
wēimiào

subtle, delicate

心事HSK 7
xīnshì

a thing weighing on one's mind, a worry

心声HSK 7
xīnshēng

words from the bottom of one's heart, voice of the heart

心思HSK 7
xīnsi

thoughts, mind, intention

心急如焚HSK 7
xīnfén

anxious as if one's heart were on fire, burning with anxiety

心意HSK 7
xīn

kind thought, token of regard, good intention

心慌HSK 7
xīnhuāng

anxious, uneasy (a restless state of mind)

心爱HSK 7
xīnài

to cherish, to hold dear

心病HSK 7
xīnbìng

psychological ailment, anxiety, a worry on one's mind

心眼儿HSK 7
xīnyǎnér

thoughts, ideas in one's heart

心肠HSK 7
xīncháng

heart, disposition, nature

心胸HSK 7
xīnxiōng

heart, mind, disposition (referring to tolerance, generosity, or narrow-mindedness)

心里话HSK 7
xīnhuà

words from the heart, heartfelt words

HSK 7

to abstain from, to avoid (as a taboo)

忍心HSK 7
rěnxīn

to have the heart to; to be cruel enough to

忍耐HSK 7
rěnnài

to be patient; to endure

志气HSK 7
zhì

ambition, determination, aspiration

忘不了HSK 7
wàngbuliǎo

unable to forget

忙乱HSK 7
mángluàn

busy and chaotic, in a flurry from having too much to do at once

忠实HSK 7
zhōngshí

loyal, faithful

忠诚HSK 7
zhōngchéng

loyal, faithful

忧愁HSK 7
yōuchóu

melancholy, sorrowful

忧虑HSK 7
yōu

to worry, to be anxious

忧郁HSK 7
yōu

melancholy, depressed

念念不忘HSK 7
niànniànwàng

to keep deeply in mind, never to forget

怀抱HSK 7
huáibào

to embrace; an embrace, arms

怀旧HSK 7
huáijiù

to be nostalgic, to reminisce about the past

怀着HSK 7
huáizhe

to carry, to harbor (a mood, expectations)

怜惜HSK 7
lián

feel pity for; cherish with compassion

思念HSK 7
niàn

to miss, to long for

思索HSK 7
suǒ

to ponder, to contemplate

怡然自得HSK 7
rán

Carefree, content, happily at ease

急于HSK 7

to be eager, to be anxious to

性命HSK 7
xìngmìng

life, one's life

性情HSK 7
xìngqíng

temperament, disposition

怨恨HSK 7
yuànhèn

resentment, hatred

怨气HSK 7
yuàn

resentment, grievance

怨言HSK 7
yuànyán

complaint, grievance

怪异HSK 7
guài

strange; weird; bizarre

恋恋不舍HSK 7
liànliànshě

Reluctant to part; unwilling to leave

恐怖HSK 7
kǒng

terrifying, horrifying

恐惧HSK 7
kǒng

fear, dread, terror

恨不得HSK 7
hèn

can hardly wait, wishing one could do something at once

恩怨HSK 7
ēnyuàn

grievances and gratitude, love and hate

恩情HSK 7
ēnqíng

gratitude, debt of kindness

恭喜HSK 7
gōng

congratulations, to congratulate

恳求HSK 7
kěnqiú

to implore, to beg earnestly

恶意HSK 7
è

malice, ill intent

恼羞成怒HSK 7
nǎoxiūchéng

to fly into a rage out of humiliation, to lash out from embarrassment

悔恨HSK 7
huǐhèn

to regret, to feel remorse

悠闲HSK 7
yōuxián

leisurely, relaxed, at ease

悲哀HSK 7
bēiāi

sorrowful; grief-stricken

悲欢离合HSK 7
bēihuān

sorrows and joys, partings and reunions; refers to the ups and downs and changes in human life.

悲痛HSK 7
bēitòng

grief; sorrow

悼念HSK 7
dàoniàn

to mourn, to grieve for, to commemorate

HSK 7
qíng

feelings, emotion

情不自禁HSK 7
qíngjīn

unable to restrain one's emotions

情侣HSK 7
qíng

lovers, couple

情怀HSK 7
qínghuái

feelings, sentiment (usually deep feelings or nostalgia for one's homeland, the past, ideals...)

情愿HSK 7
qíngyuàn

willing, glad to

情调HSK 7
qíngdiào

ambiance, sentiment, mood (often used to describe a romantic or artistic atmosphere or style)

HSK 7
jīng

to be startled, to be astonished

惊叹HSK 7
jīngtàn

to marvel, to be amazed

惊奇HSK 7
jīng

surprised, amazed

惊心动魄HSK 7
jīngxīndòng

Soul-stirring, deeply moving; extremely dramatic or suspenseful.

惊慌HSK 7
jīnghuāng

panicked, alarmed

惊慌失措HSK 7
jīnghuāngshīcuò

panic-stricken, flustered

惊讶HSK 7
jīng

surprised, astonished

惊诧HSK 7
jīngchà

astonished, stunned

惊醒HSK 7
jīngxǐng

to wake up with a start, to be startled awake (by fear or noise)

惊险HSK 7
jīngxiǎn

thrilling, suspenseful

惋惜HSK 7
wǎn

to regret, to feel sorry

惦记HSK 7
diàn

to miss, to keep thinking about

惨痛HSK 7
cǎntòng

painful, tragic, bitter

惨白HSK 7
cǎnbái

deathly pale (from fear or illness)

惭愧HSK 7
cánkuì

ashamed, remorseful

HSK 7

to provoke, tease, stir up

愁眉苦脸HSK 7
chóuméiliǎn

to have a long face, to look glum and sullen

意料HSK 7
liào

expectation, anticipation

愚蠢HSK 7
chǔn

stupid, foolish

HSK 7
gǎn

feeling, sensation

感叹HSK 7
gǎntàn

to marvel at, to praise (out of emotion or surprise)

感恩HSK 7
gǎnēn

to be grateful

感慨HSK 7
gǎnkǎi

to be moved, to sigh with emotion

感染力HSK 7
gǎnrǎn

appeal, allure

感激HSK 7
gǎn

to be grateful, to appreciate

HSK 7
lèng

be stunned; be dazed

慌乱HSK 7
huāngluàn

panicked, flustered

慌张HSK 7
huāngzhāng

flustered, panic-stricken

慎重HSK 7
shènzhòng

prudent, cautious

HSK 7
biē

to hold back, to suppress, to restrain (emotion, laughter, tears...)

懂事HSK 7
dǒngshì

sensible, understanding

懒得HSK 7
lǎnde

can't be bothered; too lazy to

扣人心弦HSK 7
kòurénxīnxián

To grip the heart; to be thrilling and moving.

执着HSK 7
zhízhuó

persistent, persevering

扫兴HSK 7
sǎoxìng

to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket

抑制HSK 7
zhì

to restrain, to suppress

抑郁症HSK 7
zhèng

depression

抒情HSK 7
shūqíng

to express, to pour out (one's mood or feelings)

投身HSK 7
tóushēn

to throw oneself into, to devote oneself to

折腾HSK 7
zhēteng

to toss and turn, to twist about

抚摸HSK 7

to stroke, to caress

抛开HSK 7
pāokāi

to cast aside, to put aside

抛弃HSK 7
pāo

to abandon, to discard

报仇HSK 7
bàochóu

to take revenge; to avenge

报复HSK 7
bào

to retaliate; to take revenge

抱负HSK 7
bào

aspiration; ideal

HSK 7
dān

to carry on a shoulder pole, to bear, to shoulder

担当HSK 7
dāndāng

to shoulder, to take on

拘束HSK 7
shù

shy, awkward, ill at ease

拼命HSK 7
pīnmìng

to risk one's life, to do one's utmost

拼搏HSK 7
pīn

to strive, to give one's all

持久HSK 7
chíjiǔ

lasting, enduring, prolonged

挂念HSK 7
guàniàn

to miss; to be concerned about

指望HSK 7
zhǐwàng

to count on, to expect, to rely on

挖苦HSK 7
ku

to ridicule, to mock, to make sarcastic remarks

HSK 7
náo

to scratch, to claw

挣扎HSK 7
zhēngzhá

to struggle, to flounder

振作HSK 7
zhènzuò

to cheer up, to lift one's spirits

振奋HSK 7
zhènfèn

to inspire, to rouse the spirit

挽回HSK 7
wǎnhuí

to retrieve, to salvage

挽救HSK 7
wǎnjiù

to rescue, to save

排斥HSK 7
páichì

to reject, to exclude, to repel

探望HSK 7
tànwàng

to visit, to call on (someone)

措手不及HSK 7
cuòshǒu

to be caught off guard, to be unable to react in time

提心吊胆HSK 7
xīndiàodǎn

anxious and uneasy, on tenterhooks

撒谎HSK 7
huǎng

to lie; to tell a lie

操劳HSK 7
cāoláo

to toil, to work hard

操心HSK 7
cāoxīn

to worry, to be concerned about

收敛HSK 7
shōuliǎn

to converge, to restrain, to diminish

放纵HSK 7
fàngzòng

to indulge, to give free rein

放肆HSK 7
fàngsì

impudent, insolent

放过HSK 7
fàngguò

to let off, to forgive

敢情HSK 7
gǎnqing

so it turns out, it turns out that (expressing surprise, realizing something unexpected)

敬佩HSK 7
jìngpèi

to admire, to esteem

敬爱HSK 7
jìngài

to revere and love

斗志HSK 7
dòuzhì

fighting spirit

料到HSK 7
liàodào

to anticipate, to foresee

断断续续HSK 7
duànduàn

intermittent, on and off

无力HSK 7

powerless, without strength

无可奈何HSK 7
nài

helpless, having no other choice

无微不至HSK 7
wēizhì

extremely thoughtful, attending to every little detail with care

无忧无虑HSK 7
yōu

carefree, without worry

无情无义HSK 7
wúqíngwúyì

heartless and unprincipled, without feeling or morality

无意HSK 7

unintentional, inadvertent

无比HSK 7

incomparable, unparalleled

无私HSK 7

selfless, unselfish

无精打采HSK 7
jīngcǎi

listless, weary, spiritless

无缘HSK 7
yuán

without fate, without opportunity

无能为力HSK 7
néngwéi

powerless, unable to do anything

无话可说HSK 7
huàshuō

nothing to say, having nothing more to say

无辜HSK 7

innocent, an innocent person

早日HSK 7
zǎo

soon, early

是非HSK 7
shìfēi

right and wrong, disputes

暖烘烘HSK 7
nuǎnhōnghōng

warm, cozy

暗中HSK 7
ànzhōng

secretly; covertly

暴躁HSK 7
bàozào

irritable; hot-tempered

有幸HSK 7
yǒuxìng

fortunate, lucky

有意HSK 7
yǒu

deliberately, intentionally

HSK 7
wàng

to gaze at the moon

期盼HSK 7
pàn

to look forward to, to hope for

未免HSK 7
wèimiǎn

rather too much, truly unavoidable

本性HSK 7
běnxìng

innate nature; true nature

机智HSK 7
zhì

wise, quick-witted, resourceful

来临HSK 7
láilín

arrive; approach; be upon us

极力HSK 7

with all one's might, to do one's utmost

柔和HSK 7
róu

gentle; soft; soothing

梦幻HSK 7
mènghuàn

dreamlike, fantastical

欢呼HSK 7
huān

to cheer, to acclaim

欢声笑语HSK 7
huānshēngxiàoyǔ

happy laughter and chatter

欢快HSK 7
huānkuài

cheerful, joyful

欣喜HSK 7
xīn

joyful, delighted

欣慰HSK 7
xīnwèi

gratified, pleased, relieved

欲望HSK 7
wàng

desire, craving

欺骗HSK 7
piàn

to deceive, to cheat, to lie

正直HSK 7
zhèngzhí

upright, honest

正视HSK 7
zhèngshì

to face squarely, to face up to honestly

正能量HSK 7
zhèngnéngliàng

positive energy

死心HSK 7
sǐxīn

to give up hope, to no longer have any wish

死心塌地HSK 7
sǐxīntādì

wholeheartedly, completely resigned or devoted

残忍HSK 7
cánrěn

cruel, savage

毅然HSK 7
rán

resolutely, determinedly

毫不HSK 7
háo

not at all; not in the slightest

毫不犹豫HSK 7
háoyóu

without hesitation

气息HSK 7

breath; atmosphere, air

气愤HSK 7
fèn

indignant, angry

气馁HSK 7
něi

to be discouraged, disheartened, dispirited

气魄HSK 7

bearing, mettle, courage

永不HSK 7
yǒng

never

求助HSK 7
qiúzhù

to seek help, ask for assistance

求婚HSK 7
qiúhūn

to propose marriage

求救HSK 7
qiújiù

to call for help, seek rescue

汗水HSK 7
hànshuǐ

sweat

沉浸HSK 7
chénjìn

to be immersed in, to be absorbed in

沉甸甸HSK 7
chéndiàndiàn

heavy, weighty

沉着HSK 7
chénzhuó

calm, self-possessed

沉迷HSK 7
chén

to be addicted to, to indulge excessively

沉闷HSK 7
chénmèn

dull, stuffy, gloomy

没劲HSK 7
méijìn

boring, uninteresting

没意思HSK 7
méisi

boring, dull

没辙HSK 7
méizhé

at one's wits' end, having no way out

沮丧HSK 7
sàng

dejected, disheartened

沸腾HSK 7
fèiténg

to boil, to seethe

HSK 7
zhān

to be soaked, wet, to stick to

泄气HSK 7
xiè

to be discouraged, to lose heart

波澜HSK 7
bōlán

waves, ripples (used for water)

注定HSK 7
zhùdìng

destined, predetermined

泼冷水HSK 7
lěngshuǐ

To pour cold water on, to discourage, to dampen enthusiasm.

洋溢HSK 7
yángyì

to brim with, to overflow with (joy, an atmosphere, etc.)

津津有味HSK 7
jīnjīnyǒuwèi

to be absorbed in, to relish

活该HSK 7
huógāi

serves one right

流泪HSK 7
liúlèi

to shed tears

流浪HSK 7
liúlàng

to wander, to roam, to drift

流露HSK 7
liú

to reveal, to show

浑身HSK 7
húnshēn

the whole body, from head to toe

浓重HSK 7
nóngzhòng

strong, dense (often describing smell, color, atmosphere, etc.)

浮躁HSK 7
fúzào

impatient, impetuous, restless

消沉HSK 7
xiāochén

Dejected, low in spirits, listless.

HSK 7
yǒng

to gush out, to surge up, to well up

淘气HSK 7
táo

mischievous, naughty

深信HSK 7
shēnxìn

to deeply believe; to be convinced

深切HSK 7
shēnqiè

deep; heartfelt; profound

深受HSK 7
shēnshòu

to greatly enjoy; to deeply receive

深情HSK 7
shēnqíng

deeply affectionate; tender

清静HSK 7
qīngjìng

quiet, tranquil

渡过HSK 7
guò

to cross, to get through

温馨HSK 7
wēnxīn

warm, cozy, tender

满怀HSK 7
mǎnhuái

to be full of, brimming with

漠然HSK 7
rán

indifferent, apathetic, unconcerned

激起HSK 7

to arouse, to provoke, to stir up

火热HSK 7
huǒ

fiery, passionate

火辣辣HSK 7
huǒ

burning hot, scorching (usually describing a hot sensation on the skin)

灰心HSK 7
huīxīn

to be discouraged, to lose heart

灿烂HSK 7
cànlàn

brilliant, splendid

炫耀HSK 7
xuànyào

to show off, to flaunt

烦恼HSK 7
fánnǎo

to worry, to be troubled

烦躁HSK 7
fánzào

restless, irritable

烦闷HSK 7
fánmèn

depressed, vexed, ill at ease in the heart

热衷HSK 7
zhōng

ardent, keen on, fervently devoted to

焕发HSK 7
huànfā

to glow, to be radiant (in appearance or spirit)

HSK 7
jiāo

anxious, worried

焦急HSK 7
jiāo

anxious, worried

焦虑HSK 7
jiāo

anxious, restless

焦躁HSK 7
jiāozào

anxious and restless, agitated

爱不释手HSK 7
àishìshǒu

to love so much one can't put it down

爱惜HSK 7
ài

to cherish; to treasure

爽快HSK 7
shuǎngkuài

refreshing, pleasant

牢记HSK 7
láo

bear firmly in mind; remember well

牵挂HSK 7
qiānguà

to worry about, miss, be concerned for

犯愁HSK 7
fànchóu

to worry, to be troubled

犹豫不决HSK 7
yóuyùjué

hesitant, indecisive

狂欢HSK 7
kuánghuān

revel; carnival; celebrate wildly

狂热HSK 7
kuáng

fanatical; fervent; passionately obsessed

狡猾HSK 7
jiǎohuá

cunning, sly

HSK 7

alone, solitary

狼狈HSK 7
lángbèi

in dire straits; hard-pressed

猛然HSK 7
měngrán

suddenly, abruptly

珍视HSK 7
zhēnshì

to cherish, to value

珍重HSK 7
zhēnzhòng

to cherish, to value (health, feelings, time, etc.)

理会HSK 7
huì

pay attention to; take heed of

理直气壮HSK 7
zhízhuàng

in the right and self-assured; with full confidence because one is justified

理睬HSK 7
cǎi

pay attention to; take notice of; bother with

甘心HSK 7
gānxīn

to be willing, to be content

甜美HSK 7
tiánměi

sweet, pleasant

甜蜜HSK 7
tián

sweet, happy

生怕HSK 7
shēngpà

for fear that, lest (used to express worry that something bad might happen)

生死HSK 7
shēng

life and death

HSK 7
shuǎi

to throw away, to fling

由衷HSK 7
yóuzhōng

from the bottom of one's heart

畏惧HSK 7
wèi

to fear, to dread

畏缩HSK 7
wèisuō

timid, shy, fearful

留念HSK 7
liúniàn

as a souvenir, as a keepsake

留恋HSK 7
liúliàn

to feel reluctant to part with, to be loath to leave

略微HSK 7
lüèwēi

slightly, a little

疑惑HSK 7
huò

to be puzzled, doubtful

疑虑HSK 7

misgivings, apprehension

疲倦HSK 7
juàn

tired, weary

疲惫HSK 7
bèi

tired, exhausted

痛心HSK 7
tòngxīn

heartbreaking, grievous

痴呆HSK 7
chīdāi

dementia, cognitive decline

痴心HSK 7
chīxīn

infatuation, devoted love

痴迷HSK 7
chī

to be infatuated, to be passionately obsessed

白白HSK 7
báibái

in vain; for nothing

目不转睛HSK 7
zhuǎnjīng

to stare fixedly without blinking

目瞪口呆HSK 7
dèngkǒudāi

stunned, dumbstruck with amazement or fear

HSK 7
dīng

to stare at, to fix one's gaze on

盲目HSK 7
máng

blind, blindly

直视HSK 7
zhíshì

to look straight at, to look directly at

相伴HSK 7
xiāngbàn

to accompany, to keep company

相依为命HSK 7
xiāngyīwéimìng

to depend on each other for survival

相识HSK 7
xiāngshí

to know each other, to become acquainted

相遇HSK 7
xiāng

to meet, to encounter

HSK 7
pàn

to look forward to, to long for

眉开眼笑HSK 7
méikāiyǎnxiào

Beaming with joy, all smiles, with a radiant face (usually describing a happy, satisfied expression).

看重HSK 7
kànzhòng

to value highly, to attach importance to

真心HSK 7
zhēnxīn

sincerely, wholeheartedly

真情HSK 7
zhēnqíng

true feelings, genuine affection

真挚HSK 7
zhēnzhì

sincere, heartfelt

真是的HSK 7
zhēnshìde

really now, honestly (used to express helplessness, gentle complaint, or displeasure)

眼神HSK 7
yǎnshén

look in one's eyes, gaze

眼红HSK 7
yǎnhóng

to be jealous, to envy

眼色HSK 7
yǎn

a signal, a meaningful look

着实HSK 7
zhuóshí

indeed, truly

着迷HSK 7
zháo

to be fascinated, captivated

HSK 7
xiā

blind

瞧不起HSK 7
qiáobu

to look down on, despise

HSK 7
dèng

to glare, to open one's eyes wide

短暂HSK 7
duǎnzàn

brief, fleeting

破灭HSK 7
miè

to fall apart, to be shattered (of hopes, dreams)

破碎HSK 7
suì

to shatter, to break to pieces

破裂HSK 7
liè

to break, to shatter; to break down

确信HSK 7
quèxìn

to be convinced, firmly believe

祈祷HSK 7
dǎo

to pray

神态HSK 7
shéntài

demeanor; bearing

神气HSK 7
shén

expression; bearing; spirited air

禁不住HSK 7
jīnbuzhù

cannot help but, unable to hold back (emotions, tears, etc.)

福气HSK 7

good fortune, blessing

离谱儿HSK 7
pǔr

outrageous; preposterous; unacceptable

稀罕HSK 7
hǎn

to find strange, to take interest in

空想HSK 7
kōngxiǎng

to fantasize unrealistically, idle daydream

空荡荡HSK 7
kōngdàngdàng

empty, bare (describing a large space with nothing in it)

空虚HSK 7
kōng

empty, hollow, vapid

窒息HSK 7
zhì

to suffocate, to choke

窘迫HSK 7
jiǒngpò

awkward, embarrassed, flustered

竭尽全力HSK 7
jiéjìnquán

to exhaust all one's strength, to do one's utmost

笨蛋HSK 7
bèndàn

fool; idiot

糊涂HSK 7

muddled, confused

红扑扑HSK 7
hóngpūpū

rosy, flushed pink (usually describing cheeks or the face)

红眼HSK 7
hóngyǎn

to be jealous, to be envious

索性HSK 7
suǒxìng

might as well, rather, since it's all the same

纯洁HSK 7
chúnjié

pure, innocent

纳闷儿HSK 7
mènér

puzzled, perplexed

细腻HSK 7

delicate, soft

终生HSK 7
zhōngshēng

for one's whole life, lifelong

经受HSK 7
jīngshòu

to endure, to undergo, to withstand

HSK 7
jiǎo

to twist, to wring

绽放HSK 7
zhànfàng

to bloom, to burst into bloom

缅怀HSK 7
miǎnhuái

to reminisce about, to commemorate

HSK 7
huǎn

to slow down, to delay

罢休HSK 7
xiū

to give up; to stop

美妙HSK 7
měimiào

wonderful, marvelous

美滋滋HSK 7
měi

delighted, happy, content

美满HSK 7
měimǎn

happy and fulfilling, blissful

羞愧HSK 7
xiūkuì

ashamed, embarrassed

羡慕HSK 7
xiàn

to envy (in a healthy way), to admire

翻来覆去HSK 7
fānlái

to toss and turn, to be unable to sleep

耀眼HSK 7
yàoyǎn

dazzling, blinding

耻笑HSK 7
chǐxiào

to ridicule, to laugh at

耻辱HSK 7
chǐ

humiliation, disgrace

聚精会神HSK 7
jīnghuìshén

to concentrate one's attention

胃口HSK 7
wèikǒu

appetite, taste

胆子HSK 7
dǎn

courage, boldness, guts

胆怯HSK 7
dǎnqiè

timid, shy

背叛HSK 7
bèipàn

to betray

胡思乱想HSK 7
húsī-luànxiǎng

to think wildly, to worry over groundless things

脆弱HSK 7
cuìruò

weak, fragile, frail

脑海HSK 7
nǎohǎi

mind, the mind

膝盖HSK 7
gài

knee

自以为是HSK 7
wéishì

to consider oneself always right, subjectively stubborn

自卑HSK 7
bēi

self-abasement, inferiority complex

自发HSK 7

spontaneous

自如HSK 7

natural, at ease

自尊HSK 7
zūn

self-esteem, self-respect

自尊心HSK 7
zūnxīn

self-esteem, sense of self-respect

自然而然HSK 7
ránérrán

naturally, of its own accord

自由自在HSK 7
zìyóuzìzài

free and easy, carefree

自负HSK 7

conceited, arrogant; to bear responsibility oneself

自责HSK 7

to blame oneself, to reproach oneself

舒畅HSK 7
shūchàng

comfortable, at ease

良心HSK 7
liángxīn

conscience

艰辛HSK 7
jiānxīn

hardship, toil, arduousness

苏醒HSK 7
xǐng

to wake up, to regain consciousness

苦恼HSK 7
nǎo

distressed; troubled; vexed

苦笑HSK 7
xiào

smile bitterly; give a wry smile

苦难HSK 7
nàn

suffering; hardship

茫然HSK 7
mángrán

at a loss, bewildered

荒谬HSK 7
huāngmiù

absurd, ridiculous

荣幸HSK 7
róngxìng

honored; privileged

莫名其妙HSK 7
míngmiào

baffling, inexplicable, strange

莫非HSK 7
fēi

could it be that, surely not

萌发HSK 7
méng

to sprout, to bud

萧条HSK 7
xiāotiáo

bleak, desolate, depressed (economy)

虔诚HSK 7
qiánchéng

devout, pious

虚假HSK 7
jiǎ

false, untrue

虚弱HSK 7
ruò

weak, frail

虽说HSK 7
suīshuō

although, even though

表白HSK 7
biǎobái

to confess, to declare (one's feelings)

衷心HSK 7
zhōngxīn

from the bottom of one's heart, heartfelt

要不是HSK 7
yàoshì

if it weren't for

要命HSK 7
yàomìng

to take a life, to kill

观感HSK 7
guāngǎn

impression; feeling

解脱HSK 7
jiětuō

to be freed, to escape, to be liberated

触动HSK 7
chùdòng

to touch (emotionally), to move

触目惊心HSK 7
chùjīngxīn

shocking, horrifying, ghastly

言行HSK 7
yánxíng

words and deeds, speech and conduct

计较HSK 7
jiào

to fuss over, to hold a grudge

认错HSK 7
rèncuò

to admit a fault; to acknowledge a mistake

讥笑HSK 7
xiào

to mock, to ridicule

诀别HSK 7
juébié

to part forever, to bid farewell never to meet again

诉苦HSK 7

to complain, to pour out one's grievances, to lament one's hardships

诉说HSK 7
shuō

to pour out, to confide, to unburden oneself

诚心诚意HSK 7
chéngxīnchéng

wholeheartedly sincere, sincere from the bottom of one's heart

诚挚HSK 7
chéngzhì

sincere, heartfelt

诱人HSK 7
yòurén

alluring, attractive

诱惑HSK 7
yòuhuò

to tempt, to entice

诺言HSK 7
nuòyán

promise, pledge

谅解HSK 7
liàngjiě

understanding; mutual understanding

谎言HSK 7
huǎngyán

lie, falsehood

警惕HSK 7
jǐng

to be vigilant, to be on guard

豁出去HSK 7
huōchūqu

to risk one's life, to go all out, to take the gamble

责备HSK 7
bèi

to blame, to reproach

责怪HSK 7
guài

to reproach, to blame

质问HSK 7
zhìwèn

to interrogate, to question closely

贴近HSK 7
tiējìn

to draw close to, to press up against

赞叹HSK 7
zàntàn

to praise, to extol

赞叹不已HSK 7
zàntànbùyǐ

to praise endlessly, to extol without stopping

赞扬HSK 7
zànyáng

to praise, to commend

赫然HSK 7
rán

clearly, conspicuously (often causing surprise or a strong impression)

走投无路HSK 7
zǒutóu

to reach a dead end, to have no way out

走近HSK 7
zǒujìn

to approach, to draw near

起伏HSK 7

to rise and fall

起劲HSK 7
jìn

enthusiastic, energetic, eager

身不由己HSK 7
shēnyóu

passive; unable to control oneself

身影HSK 7
shēnyǐng

figure; silhouette

身心HSK 7
shēnxīn

body and mind

躲藏HSK 7
duǒcáng

to hide, to take cover, to conceal oneself

轻蔑HSK 7
qīngmiè

to scorn, disdain

辛酸HSK 7
xīnsuān

bitter, painful (about emotions or difficult experiences)

辜负HSK 7

to let down, to fail to live up to (expectations)

辩解HSK 7
biànjiě

to explain; to justify

迁就HSK 7
qiānjiù

to give in, to accommodate

过不去HSK 7
guò

to make things difficult; to give a hard time

过意不去HSK 7
guò

to feel uneasy; to feel troubled in one's heart

过瘾HSK 7
guòyǐn

satisfying; enjoyable; to one's heart's content

过错HSK 7
guòcuò

mistake; fault

迟疑HSK 7
chí

to hesitate, to waver

迫不及待HSK 7
dài

too impatient to wait

迷失HSK 7
shī

to lose one's bearings, to lose one's way

迷恋HSK 7
liàn

to be infatuated with, to be obsessed with

迷惑HSK 7
huò

confused, bewildered

迷惑不解HSK 7
míhuòbùjiě

puzzled and unable to understand, baffled

追随HSK 7
zhuīsuí

to follow, to pursue

退缩HSK 7
tuìsuō

to shrink back, to flinch

送别HSK 7
sòngbié

to see off, to bid farewell

逃避HSK 7
táo

to evade, to avoid, to escape

透气HSK 7
tòu

breathable, to let air through

HSK 7
dòu

to tease

逝世HSK 7
shìshì

to pass away, to die

遂心HSK 7
suìxīn

as one wishes, satisfactory to one's heart

遗忘HSK 7
wàng

to forget, to be forgotten

邪恶HSK 7
xiéè

evil, malicious

鄙视HSK 7
shì

to despise; to look down on

酝酿HSK 7
yùnniàng

to brew, to be in the making

酣畅HSK 7
hānchàng

to one's heart's content; thoroughly enjoyable; with full gusto (usually describing a feeling of joy, satisfaction, or complete expression).

钦佩HSK 7
qīnpèi

to admire, esteem

镇定HSK 7
zhèndìng

calm, composed

HSK 7
mēn

stuffy, stifling

降临HSK 7
jiànglín

to descend, to arrive, to befall

陪伴HSK 7
péibàn

to accompany, to keep company

陶醉HSK 7
táozuì

to be intoxicated, to be immersed

随心所欲HSK 7
suíxīnsuǒ

to do as one pleases, to follow one's own wishes

隔阂HSK 7

barrier, estrangement, gap

难为情HSK 7
nánwéiqíng

embarrassed, shy, abashed

难以想象HSK 7
nánxiǎngxiàng

hard to imagine

难以置信HSK 7
nánzhìxìn

unbelievable, incredible

难关HSK 7
nánguān

difficulty, crisis, predicament

难堪HSK 7
nánkān

embarrassed, awkward

难处HSK 7
nánchù

difficulty, hardship, an awkward spot

HSK 7
zhèn

to shake, to quake

震撼HSK 7
zhènhàn

to shake, to rock

青春期HSK 7
qīngchūn

adolescence, puberty

非得HSK 7
fēiděi

must absolutely, to insist on

面红耳赤HSK 7
miànhóngěrchì

flushed face and red ears; red in the face

HSK 7
jìng

actually, unexpectedly, to one's surprise (used to express surprise or an unexpected result)

竟敢HSK 7
jìnggǎn

to dare (recklessly, defiantly, often with a tone of anger or reproach)

顺其自然HSK 7
shùnrán

to let things take their natural course

顺心HSK 7
shùnxīn

satisfactory, going as one wishes

顽固HSK 7
wán

stubborn, obstinate

顾不上HSK 7
gùbushàng

to have no time to see to

顾不得HSK 7
bude

to have no time to attend to; to be unable to see to

顾及HSK 7
gùjí

to be considerate of; to take into account (often regarding consideration for others or a situation)

顾虑HSK 7

misgivings; apprehension

顿时HSK 7
dùnshí

immediately, suddenly

领会HSK 7
lǐnghuì

to grasp, to comprehend

领悟HSK 7
lǐng

to comprehend, to realize

颤抖HSK 7
chàndǒu

to tremble, to shiver

风情HSK 7
fēngqíng

charm, allure

风采HSK 7
fēngcǎi

demeanor, poise

飞翔HSK 7
fēixiáng

to fly, to soar

饥饿HSK 7
è

hunger, starvation

饱满HSK 7
bǎomǎn

plump; full

饶恕HSK 7
ráoshù

to forgive, pardon

骇人听闻HSK 7
hàiréntīngwén

horrifying; appalling to hear

骤然HSK 7
zhòurán

abruptly, suddenly (usually refers to a change happening quickly)

高昂HSK 7
gāo'áng

soaring; with head held high

高涨HSK 7
gāozhǎng

to surge, to rise sharply

魄力HSK 7

boldness, drive, daring resolve

魅力HSK 7
mèi

charm, allure

鲜血HSK 7
xiānxuè

blood

默契HSK 7

tacit understanding, rapport

鼓动HSK 7
dòng

to incite; to instigate; to mobilize

Learn Chinese vocabulary — Cảm xúc topic

The Cảm xúc topic set gathers 1168 common Chinese words across HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Cảm xúc 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 Cảm xúc 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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