X HSK 4 Vocabulary
Browse 64 HSK 4 Vocabulary entries for Chinese under X.
Pinyin X
- 西瓜 xī guā Watermelon. A large, juicy summer fruit with green skin and red flesh.
- 吸 xī To inhale; to suck; to absorb. Describes the action of drawing in liquid, gas, or other substances.
- 吸管 xī guǎn Drinking straw; a thin tube used for sucking up liquid.
- 吸收 xī shōu To absorb; to assimilate; to take in. Used for physical absorption as well as learning and integrating new knowledge or members.
- 吸烟 xī yān To smoke (tobacco); to smoke cigarettes.
- 吸引 xī yǐn To attract; to draw; to captivate. Used when something pulls the attention or interest of a person.
- 喜爱 xǐ ài To love; to be fond of; to cherish. Expresses a genuine affection or liking for something or someone.
- 系列 xì liè Series; a set of related items, works, or events sharing a common theme or sequence.
- 细 xì Thin; fine; slender; detailed. Describes something narrow in width or meticulous in attention.
- 细节 xì jié Detail; a small, specific part of a larger whole. Refers to the finer points or particular aspects of something.
- 细致 xì zhì Meticulous; thorough; careful and detailed. Describes work or behaviour that is carried out with great attention and precision.
- 下个月 xià ge yuè Next month. Refers to the month immediately following the current month.
- 下降 xià jiàng To descend; to drop; to decline. Used for physical downward movement or a decrease in levels and values.
- 下楼 xià lóu To go downstairs; to come down from an upper floor.
- 下载 xià zài To download. To transfer data or files from a server or the internet to a local device.
- 夏季 xià jì Summer; the summer season. The hottest of the four seasons, generally from June to August in the Northern Hemisphere.
- 鲜 xiān Fresh; vivid; bright. Describes food that is newly harvested or prepared, or colours that are vivid and bright.
- 鲜花 xiān huā Fresh flowers. Refers to cut flowers or naturally blooming flowers, especially as gifts or decorations.
- 鲜明 xiān míng Vivid; clear; distinct; striking. Describes something that stands out with clarity or strong contrast.
- 咸 xián Salty. Describes food or a taste characterised by salt.
- 显著 xiǎn zhù Remarkable; significant; notable; striking. Describes a change, effect, or achievement that is clearly apparent and important.
- 县 xiàn County. An administrative division in China, below the prefecture level and above the township level.
- 限制 xiàn zhì To restrict; to limit; restriction. Used as a verb meaning 'to impose limits' and as a noun meaning 'a restriction or limitation.'
- 相处 xiāng chǔ To get along (with each other); to coexist; to interact. Describes the quality of interpersonal relationships over time.
- 箱 xiāng Box; chest; case. Used as a measure word for boxed or crated items, and as a noun component in compound words.
- 箱子 xiāng zi Box; chest; suitcase. A container with rigid sides used for storing or transporting items.
- 想念 xiǎng niàn To miss; to long for. Describes the feeling of yearning for an absent person or place.
- 项 xiàng Item; term; clause. Used as a measure word for individual items, points, or provisions within a list, contract, or plan.
- 项目 xiàng mù Project; item; event. Refers to a planned undertaking, a specific task within a programme, or a sports event in a competition.
- 相片 xiàng piàn Photograph; photo. A printed or digital image captured by a camera.
- 消化 xiāo huà To digest; digestion. Refers to the physical process of breaking down food, and metaphorically to processing or absorbing information.
- 销售 xiāo shòu To sell; sales. Refers to the act or process of selling goods or services, or to the sales function within a business.
- 小吃 xiǎo chī Snack; street food; light bite. Refers to small, inexpensive food items typically sold at street stalls or casual eateries.
- 小伙子 xiǎo huǒ zi Young man; lad; a young male. An informal, friendly way to refer to a young man.
- 小型 xiǎo xíng Small-scale; compact; miniature. Describes something of a smaller size or lesser scale than the standard.
- 效率 xiào lǜ Efficiency; the ratio of useful output to total input; the effectiveness of achieving results with minimal wasted effort.
- 些 xiē Some; a few; a number of. Used as a measure word indicating an indefinite, relatively small quantity.
- 心理 xīn lǐ Psychology; mental state; mindset. Refers to the mental and emotional processes of the mind.
- 新郎 xīn láng Bridegroom; groom. The male partner in a wedding ceremony.
- 新娘 xīn niáng Bride; the woman getting married in a wedding ceremony.
- 新鲜 xīn xiān Fresh; new and not stale (of food, air, ideas, or experiences).
- 新型 xīn xíng New type; new model; of a new design or kind.
- 兴奋 xīng fèn Excited; thrilled; in a state of heightened emotional arousal.
- 形容 xíng róng To describe; to depict in words.
- 形势 xíng shì Situation; circumstances; the state of affairs at a given time.
- 型 xíng Type; model; mold; a particular form or variety of something.
- 型号 xíng hào Model number; the specific designation of a product design or variant.
- 醒 xǐng To wake up; to come to one's senses; to be awake or alert.
- 兴趣 xìng qù Interest; a feeling of curiosity or enthusiasm about something.
- 性质 xìng zhì Nature; character; the inherent quality or fundamental property of something.
- 兄弟 xiōng dì Brothers; male siblings. Also used informally to mean 'buddy' or 'mate'.
- 胸部 xiōng bù Chest; the area of the body between the neck and the abdomen.
- 修理 xiū lǐ To repair; to fix; to restore something to working condition.
- 选择 xuǎn zé To choose; to select. Also used as a noun meaning 'choice' or 'option.'
- 学分 xué fēn Academic credit; credit hours. A unit measuring the value of a course towards a degree.
- 学年 xué nián Academic year; school year. The period of study that constitutes one year in an educational institution.
- 学时 xué shí Class hour; credit hour. A unit measuring the duration of instruction for a course.
- 学术 xué shù Academic; scholarly. Relating to formal study, research, and the pursuit of knowledge.
- 学问 xué wen Knowledge; learning; scholarship. Refers to the depth and breadth of a person's accumulated wisdom or expertise.
- 寻找 xún zhǎo To search for; to look for; to seek. Implies actively trying to find something or someone.
- 迅速 xùn sù Swift; rapid; speedy. Describes something that happens or is done very quickly.
- 系统 xì tǒng System; systematic. Refers to an organised set of elements working together, or describes something done in a thorough, organised way.
- 想象 xiǎng xiàng Imagination; to imagine. Refers to the mental act of forming ideas or images of things not present.
- 相反 xiāng fǎn Opposite; contrary; on the contrary. Indicates that something is the direct opposite of what was stated.