Chinese vocabulary — Games topic

10 words · HSK 4, 6 and 7

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A roundup of 10 Chinese vocabulary words for the Games topic across HSK 4, 6 and 7, grouped by meaning and with pinyin and English meanings. Learning Games 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.

Games vocabulary HSK 4(1 words)

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HSK 4
pái

playing card

Games vocabulary HSK 6(1 words)

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打牌HSK 6
pái

to play cards, to gamble

Games vocabulary HSK 7(8 words)

HSK 7 pathway
下棋HSK 7
xià

to play chess (e.g. chess, Chinese chess)

对弈HSK 7
duìyì

to play chess (against each other)

小卒HSK 7
xiǎo

pawn (in Chinese chess), foot soldier

捉迷藏HSK 7
zhuōcáng

hide-and-seek

HSK 7

chess, board game (with a board and pieces)

猜谜HSK 7
cāi

to guess riddles, to solve a riddle

耍赖HSK 7
shuǎlài

to act shamelessly, to be a sore loser, to pull stunts to dodge responsibility or demand something

谜底HSK 7

the answer to a riddle, the solution to a riddle

Learn Chinese vocabulary — Games topic

The Games topic set gathers 10 common Chinese words across HSK 4, 6 and 7. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Games 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 Games 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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