Chinese vocabulary — Writing topic
66 words · HSK 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
A roundup of 66 Chinese vocabulary words for the Writing topic across HSK 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, grouped by meaning and with pinyin and English meanings. Learning Writing 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.
Writing vocabulary HSK 1(1 words)
HSK 1 pathwayChinese character
Writing vocabulary HSK 3(5 words)
HSK 3 pathwayauthor; writer
to revise; to amend; to edit
article; essay
title; heading
first of all; first
Writing vocabulary HSK 4(3 words)
HSK 4 pathwayscene, situation
diary
and, but
Writing vocabulary HSK 5(2 words)
HSK 5 pathwayblog
symbol
Writing vocabulary HSK 6(1 words)
HSK 6 pathwayand, together with
Writing vocabulary HSK 7(54 words)
HSK 7 pathwayas soon as, once (used to indicate a prerequisite for something to happen)
whether or not
monograph, treatise
to give an example
to be, that is
in order to avoid, so as not to
hereby, herewith (usually used in formal documents)
lengthy; long-winded; tedious
see also, refer to (usually used in official documents or books)
to respond, to echo
memoir
to pile up, to stack
a large sum of money
typeface, font
handwriting, written characters
dialogue (in a film or play script)
still; yet
order, sequence
To cite the classics to support one's argument
suspense, anxious anticipation
to draft, to draw up (a document, a plan)
Bracket
based on this
to weigh carefully, to deliberate
to abandon, to leave behind, to fling away
to write, to compose (a text, article, book)
to mark; to note
paragraph (a part of a text, usually beginning with an indentation)
to have none at all; without any
to smear, to apply, to paint (paint, medicine, etc.)
smooth; sleek; moist (of skin, hair, materials)
Scrawl; write hastily and carelessly
to set off, to contrast
intention, purpose
to flee, to run away
abbreviation, short name
brief, concise, in summary
length (of a piece of writing or book)
concise, succinct (referring to writing or wording)
documentary record, recording true events
in summary
veins, vascular system (of the body or of something)
up to now, up to this point
To send, to extend (a letter, good wishes, etc.)
to express, to state, to present
mark, sign, symbol
detailed, thorough, complete
apt, fitting, accurate
smooth, fluent
Smooth, flowing (referring to text or writing)
hook, to hook
in view of, given that, considering
misspelled or wrong character (a wrong stroke, wrong radical, mistaken homophone, etc.)
Logical and natural, well-reasoned and grounded
Learn Chinese vocabulary — Writing topic
The Writing topic set gathers 66 common Chinese words across HSK 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Writing 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 Writing 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.