Chinese vocabulary — Relationships topic
96 words · HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7
A roundup of 96 Chinese vocabulary words for the Relationships topic across HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7, grouped by meaning and with pinyin and English meanings. Learning Relationships 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.
Relationships vocabulary HSK 1(2 words)Free
HSK 1 pathwayto love
with; together with
Relationships vocabulary HSK 2(6 words)
HSK 2 pathwayto make friends
to separate; to divide
friendly
spouse (term used in mainland China)
love (romantic)
old friend; longtime friend
Relationships vocabulary HSK 3(5 words)
HSK 3 pathwaytrust; confidence
affection; feelings
to divorce; divorce
to make plans (with someone); to ask out
to marry; to get married
Relationships vocabulary HSK 4(8 words)
HSK 4 pathwayto break up
close friend, good friend
sisters
granddaughter (son's daughter)
cannot be separated from
to date, to go on a date
very close, tight-knit
to meet, to come across
Relationships vocabulary HSK 6(1 words)
HSK 6 pathwaypartner, teammate
Relationships vocabulary HSK 7(74 words)
HSK 7 pathwayto complement each other
to visit each other, to exchange visits
intersection, to intersect
enmity, grudge
enemy, hostile person
companion
to oppose, to go against
to order someone around, to tell others to do something
Reluctant to part, unwilling to leave (usually of people or memories).
to repair, to mend
to lean toward, to favor
cold-shoulder; neglect; treat coldly
to dissuade, advise against
unilateral, one-sided (referring to an action carried out by one party without the other party's consent or participation)
friend, companion
cut; tear; hole (on a surface)
the same year (referring to events occurring in the same year)
to quarrel, to argue
to coax, to soothe
to reconcile, to get back together
Learn Chinese vocabulary — Relationships topic
The Relationships topic set gathers 96 common Chinese words across HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Relationships 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 Relationships 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.