Chinese vocabulary — Mythology topic

5 words · HSK 7

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

Mythology vocabulary HSK 7(5 words)

HSK 7 pathway
仙鹤HSK 7
xiānhè

crane (a legendary bird, a symbol of longevity and the realm of immortals)

凤凰HSK 7
fènghuáng

phoenix (a mythical bird, symbol of the empress, nobility, and good fortune)

嫦娥HSK 7
Cháng'é

Chang'e (a goddess in Chinese mythology who flew to the moon)

开天辟地HSK 7
kāitiān

to split heaven and open earth (since the dawn of creation)

阎王HSK 7
Yánwang

Yama, King of the Underworld

Learn Chinese vocabulary — Mythology topic

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