HSK 7-9 — 辞退 to 搭建

Introduction

HSK 7-9 vocabulary represents near-native proficiency — advanced academic, professional, and literary Chinese used by educated speakers in sophisticated contexts.

This chapter covers 55 words from 辞退 to 搭建, spanning nuanced meanings across formal registers, specialised domains, and idiomatic expression.

Themes

All HSK 7-9 Vocabulary in This Chapter (55)

1. 从未 cóng wèi Never; have never. A formal adverb emphasizing that something has not happened at any point in time.
2. 摧毁 cuī huǐ To destroy; to demolish; to annihilate. A verb describing complete destruction of something physical or abstract.
3. 慈善 cí shàn Charitable; philanthropic. Describes actions, organizations, or sentiments related to helping those in need through donations or voluntee...
4. 脆弱 cuì ruò Fragile; vulnerable; delicate. Describes something easily broken, damaged, or emotionally sensitive.
5. 从来不 cóng lái bù Never; have never. An emphatic phrase expressing that something has not happened at any point.
6. 丛林 cóng lín Jungle; forest; thicket. A dense growth of trees and vegetation, typically tropical or subtropical.
7. 赐 cì To bestow; to grant; to confer. A formal verb meaning to give something (usually from a superior to an inferior).
8. 促成 cù chéng To facilitate; to bring about; to help make happen. A verb meaning to actively contribute to making something occur.
9. 从业 cóng yè To be engaged in (a profession); to practice (a trade). A formal verb describing working in a particular field or industry.
10. 凑 còu To gather together; to pool; to make do. A versatile verb meaning to bring things together or approach.
11. 挫折 cuò zhé Setback; frustration; failure. A noun or verb describing obstacles or defeats encountered while pursuing a goal.
12. 搭乘 dā chéng To take (transportation); to travel by. A formal verb meaning to ride or travel on a vehicle.
13. 存放 cún fàng To store; to deposit; to keep. A verb meaning to place something in a location for safekeeping.
14. 搭建 dā jiàn To build; to construct; to set up. A verb meaning to put together a structure, platform, or framework.
15. 催 cuī To urge; to press; to hurry someone. A verb meaning to push someone to do something faster or to remind them persistently.
16. 次日 cì rì The next day; the following day. A formal term referring to the day after a mentioned date or event.
17. 粗暴 cū bào Rough; brutal; crude. Describes behavior or actions that are forceful, violent, or lacking in delicacy.
18. 磋商 cuō shāng To consult; to negotiate; to discuss. A formal verb meaning to exchange views and seek agreement on important matters.
19. 粗鲁 cū lǔ Rude; crude; boorish. Describes behavior or manners that are rough, impolite, and lacking refinement.
20. 催眠 cuī mián To hypnotize; hypnosis. The act or state of inducing a trance-like condition, or anything that causes sleepiness.
21. 匆匆 cōng cōng Hurriedly; hastily; in a rush. Describes actions done quickly without enough time or care.
22. 粗糙 cū cāo Rough; coarse; crude. Describes textures that are not smooth, or work that lacks refinement.
23. 磁带 cí dài Magnetic tape; cassette tape. A recording medium using magnetic coating on a plastic strip, once common for audio and video.
24. 错觉 cuò jué Illusion; false impression; misperception. A noun describing a mistaken belief or sensory perception.
25. 从头 cóng tóu From the beginning; from scratch; from the start. An adverb indicating starting over from the very beginning.
26. 窜 cuàn To flee; to scurry; to dart. A verb describing rapid, often furtive movement, typically by animals or people fleeing.
27. 伺候 cì hou To serve; to wait upon; to attend to. A verb describing providing personal service or care to someone.
28. 匆忙 cōng máng Hasty; hurried; in haste. Describes being in a rush, often implying insufficient time or preparation.
29. 从容 cóng róng Calm and unhurried; composed; at ease. Describes a relaxed, confident manner without rushing.
30. 辞退 cí tuì To dismiss; to fire; to let go. A formal verb meaning to terminate someone's employment, typically initiated by the employer.
31. 葱 cōng Green onion; scallion; spring onion. A common aromatic vegetable used extensively in Chinese cooking.
32. 磁盘 cí pán Disk; magnetic disk. A data storage device, including floppy disks and hard drives.
33. 搓 cuō To rub; to roll between hands; to scrub. A verb describing the motion of rubbing palms together or rolling something between hands.
34. 错综复杂 cuò zōng fù zá Intricate and complex; tangled; convoluted. An idiom describing situations or systems that are complicated with many interrelated factors.
35. 催促 cuī cù To urge; to press; to hasten. A verb meaning to repeatedly push someone to act faster or complete something.
36. 粗略 cū lüè Rough; sketchy; cursory. Describes something that lacks detail or precision, giving only a general outline.
37. 凑合 còu he To make do; to get by; passable. A verb meaning to manage with something less than ideal, or an adjective meaning just okay.
38. 刺绣 cì xiù Embroidery; to embroider. The art of decorating fabric with needle and thread, or the act of creating such work.
39. 从今以后 cóng jīn yǐ hòu From now on; henceforth; from this day forward. A phrase indicating the start of a new period or commitment.
40. 措手不及 cuò shǒu bù jí Caught off guard; unprepared; taken by surprise. An idiom describing being surprised by something with no time to react.
41. 错位 cuò wèi Dislocation; misalignment; out of place. Describes something shifted from its proper position, literally or figuratively.
42. 刺耳 cì ěr Ear-piercing; grating; harsh to the ear. Describes sounds that are unpleasant, sharp, or jarring.
43. 慈祥 cí xiáng Kind and gentle; benevolent. Describes a warm, loving demeanor typically associated with elderly people, especially grandparents.
44. 赐教 cì jiào Please enlighten me; please teach me. A humble, polite expression requesting guidance or instruction.
45. 存折 cún zhé Bankbook; passbook. A small booklet recording deposits, withdrawals, and balance in a bank account.
46. 此起彼伏 cǐ qǐ bǐ fú One after another; in waves; rising and falling in succession. Describes things occurring continuously one after another, like waves.
47. 刺骨 cì gǔ Bone-piercing; biting; cutting. Describes extreme cold that seems to penetrate to the bones.
48. 错别字 cuò bié zì Wrong or misspelled characters; typos. A noun referring to incorrect characters in Chinese writing.
49. 凑巧 còu qiǎo By coincidence; as luck would have it; fortunately. Describes something happening by chance, usually in a convenient way.
50. 磁卡 cí kǎ Magnetic card; swipe card. A card with a magnetic stripe used for access control, payment, or identification.
51. 翠绿 cuì lǜ Emerald green; verdant; bright green. A vivid shade of green reminiscent of jade or fresh foliage.
52. 簇拥 cù yōng To crowd around; to cluster around; to throng. A verb describing people gathering closely around someone or something.
53. 从早到晚 cóng zǎo dào wǎn From morning till night; all day long. A phrase describing continuous activity throughout the entire day.
54. 粗心大意 cū xīn dà yì Careless; sloppy; negligent. An idiom describing someone who lacks attention to detail and makes avoidable mistakes.
55. 从容不迫 cóng róng bù pò Calm and unhurried; composed and unruffled. An idiom describing someone who remains relaxed and poised without any sense of urgency.