HSK 6 — 通讯 to 舞蹈

Vocabulary from 通讯 (tōngxùn) to 舞蹈 (wǔdǎo) covering communication, threats, and arts

Introduction

Continuing through T into W, this chapter introduces vocabulary for telecommunications, threats and danger, external relations, and performing arts.

These words frequently appear in media, diplomacy, and cultural discussions.

Themes

TelecommunicationsThreats & DangerExternal RelationsPerforming Arts

All HSK 6 Vocabulary in This Chapter (55)

  1. 通讯 tōng xùn Communication; correspondence; news dispatch. Refers to the exchange of information via various media or the news reports sent by journal...
  2. 同胞 tóng bāo Compatriot; fellow countryman; sibling from the same parents. Used to refer to people sharing the same nationality or ethnic background.
  3. 同行 tóng háng Colleague in the same profession; peer in the same industry. Refers to people who work in the same field or trade.
  4. 同期 tóng qī Same period; corresponding period. Used to compare data or events from the same time frame in different years or contexts.
  5. 同一 tóng yī Same; identical; one and the same. Emphasizes that two or more things are exactly the same entity or belong to the same category.
  6. 铜牌 tóng pái Bronze medal. The third-place award in competitions, particularly athletic events.
  7. 头疼 tóu téng Headache; troublesome; vexing. Can refer to physical head pain or metaphorically to frustrating problems.
  8. 投票 tóu piào To vote; voting; ballot. The act of casting a vote in an election or decision-making process.
  9. 透露 tòu lù To reveal; to disclose; to divulge. To let out information, often something that was meant to be kept secret or private.
  10. 图书 tú shū Books; publications. A formal term for books, especially in institutional contexts.
  11. 徒弟 tú dì Apprentice; disciple; student (of a master). Someone who learns a trade or skill from a master.
  12. 途径 tú jìng Way; means; channel; approach. A method or path to achieve something.
  13. 团队 tuán duì Team; group. A group of people working together toward common goals.
  14. 推出 tuī chū To launch; to roll out; to introduce. To bring out a new product, service, policy, or initiative.
  15. 退票 tuì piào To refund a ticket; ticket refund. The process of returning a ticket and getting money back.
  16. tūn To swallow; to gulp down. To take something into the mouth and swallow without chewing much.
  17. tuō To entrust; to hold up; to support with the palm. To give someone responsibility for something or to support something from below.
  18. tuō To drag; to pull; to delay; to procrastinate. To move something by pulling, or to postpone action.
  19. 拖鞋 tuō xié Slippers; flip-flops. Loose footwear that can be easily slipped on and off.
  20. To dig; to excavate; to scoop out. To remove material from the ground or to extract something.
  21. 娃娃 wá wa Baby; child; doll. A young child or a toy figurine resembling a baby or person.
  22. wa Wow; ah (exclamation); sentence-final particle expressing exclamation or emphasis.
  23. 外币 wài bì Foreign currency. Money issued by countries other than one's own.
  24. 外部 wài bù External; exterior; outside part. The outer portion or aspects coming from outside.
  25. 外出 wài chū To go out; to be away from home/office. To leave one's usual place for some purpose.
  26. 外观 wài guān External appearance; outward look. The visual appearance of something from the outside.
  27. 外科 wài kē Surgery; surgical department. The medical specialty dealing with operations and surgical procedures.
  28. 外来 wài lái Foreign; external; from outside. Originating from outside a particular place or system.
  29. 外头 wài tou Outside; outdoors. A colloquial term for the area outside.
  30. 外衣 wài yī Outer garment; coat; jacket. Clothing worn over other clothes.
  31. 外资 wài zī Foreign capital; foreign investment. Money or assets invested by foreign entities.
  32. 弯曲 wān qū Curved; winding; bent. Not straight; having curves or bends.
  33. 顽皮 wán pí Naughty; mischievous; playful. Describes children or animals who are playfully disobedient.
  34. 顽强 wán qiáng Tenacious; indomitable; unyielding. Showing strong determination and persistence in the face of difficulties.
  35. 王后 wáng hòu Queen (as king's wife). The wife of a reigning king.
  36. 王子 wáng zǐ Prince. A son of a king or queen, or a male member of a royal family.
  37. 网吧 wǎng bā Internet cafe; cyber cafe. A place where people pay to use computers and internet access.
  38. 网页 wǎng yè Web page; webpage. A single page of content on the World Wide Web.
  39. 往后 wǎng hòu From now on; in the future; afterward. Indicates time moving forward from the present.
  40. 往来 wǎng lái To come and go; dealings; contact; intercourse. Movement back and forth, or exchanges between people/places.
  41. 往年 wǎng nián Previous years; former years. Refers to years that have passed, often in comparison to the present.
  42. 望见 wàng jiàn To see from afar; to catch sight of; to spot in the distance.
  43. 危机 wēi jī Crisis; critical moment. A dangerous or unstable situation requiring urgent response.
  44. 威胁 wēi xié To threaten; to menace; threat. To use intimidation or present a danger to someone or something.
  45. 微波炉 wēi bō lú Microwave oven. A kitchen appliance that heats food using microwave radiation.
  46. 维生素 wéi shēng sù Vitamin. Essential organic nutrients required for proper body function.
  47. 为此 wèi cǐ For this reason; to this end; for this purpose. A conjunction indicating purpose or cause.
  48. 为何 wèi hé Why; for what reason. A formal or literary way to ask about cause or purpose.
  49. 文娱 wén yú Cultural and recreational activities; entertainment. Short for 文化娱乐.
  50. 卧铺 wò pù Sleeping berth; sleeper (on a train). A bed compartment on long-distance trains.
  51. 乌云 wū yún Dark clouds; black clouds. Ominous clouds that often signal rain or storms.
  52. 无边 wú biān Boundless; limitless; endless. Without edges or boundaries.
  53. 无关 wú guān Unrelated; irrelevant; to have nothing to do with. Indicates no connection between things.
  54. 无效 wú xiào Invalid; ineffective; null and void. Having no effect or legal force.
  55. 舞蹈 wǔ dǎo Dance; dancing. The art form of expressive movement to music.
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