HSK 7-9 — 达标 to 带头人

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 达标 to 带头人, spanning nuanced meanings across formal registers, specialised domains, and idiomatic expression.

Themes

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

1. 大选 dà xuǎn General election; national election. A noun referring to major nationwide elections, typically for a country's president or parliament.
2. 大臣 dà chén Minister; high official; court official. A noun referring to senior government officials, especially in historical imperial contexts.
3. 大厦 dà shà Building; mansion; edifice. A formal noun for a large, imposing building.
4. 大地 dà dì The earth; the land; the ground. A poetic noun referring to the earth's surface as a whole.
5. 大气 dà qì Atmosphere; air; generous/grand (manner). A noun with scientific and colloquial meanings.
6. 大队 dà duì A large group; brigade; production brigade. A noun referring to a sizable organized unit of people.
7. 大数据 dà shù jù Big data. A noun referring to extremely large datasets that require advanced methods to analyze.
8. 打倒 dǎ dǎo To overthrow; to knock down; to defeat. A verb with strong connotations of bringing down an adversary, regime, or obstacle.
9. 大片 dà piàn Blockbuster (film); large area; expanse. A noun with two main meanings: a major film production or a vast stretch of something.
10. 大体 dà tǐ Generally; on the whole; for the most part. An adverb indicating an approximate or overall view.
11. 带头 dài tóu To take the lead; to be the first; to set an example. A verb phrase meaning to be at the forefront or initiate an action for others to fo...
12. 打仗 dǎ zhàng To fight a war; to go to battle; to be at war. A colloquial expression for engaging in military conflict.
13. 大局 dà jú The overall situation; the big picture; general interest. A noun referring to the broader context or collective welfare beyond individual...
14. 打招呼 dǎ zhāo hu To greet; to say hello; to give a heads-up. A verb phrase describing acknowledging someone's presence or informing someone in advance.
15. 大幅度 dà fú dù By a large margin; to a great extent; significantly. An adverbial phrase indicating substantial change or difference.
16. 代号 dài hào Code name; designation; alias. A noun referring to a name or number used in place of a real name for secrecy or identification.
17. 大肆 dà sì Wantonly; unscrupulously; without restraint. An adverb describing actions done boldly and excessively, usually with negative connotations.
18. 代理人 dài lǐ rén Agent; representative; proxy. A noun referring to someone authorized to act on behalf of another person or organization.
19. 大宗 dà zōng Large quantity; bulk; major category. Can function as an adjective (large-scale, wholesale) or noun (commodities, major items).
20. 打量 dǎ liang To look someone up and down; to size up; to scrutinize. A verb describing the action of examining someone or something carefully with one...
21. 代言人 dài yán rén Spokesperson; brand ambassador; endorser. A noun for someone who publicly represents or promotes a brand, cause, or organization.
22. 打交道 dǎ jiāo dao To deal with; to have contact with; to interact. Describes the process of engaging or having dealings with people or entities.
23. 大款 dà kuǎn Rich person; tycoon; big spender. A colloquial noun for someone with a lot of money, often with connotations of flashy spending.
24. 打通 dǎ tōng To get through; to connect; to open up. A verb describing successfully establishing a connection or removing barriers.
25. 达标 dá biāo To meet the standard; to reach the required level. A verb describing successful attainment of a benchmark or target.
26. 歹徒 dǎi tú Villain; criminal; evildoer. A noun referring to a person who commits crimes or harmful acts.
27. 大面积 dà miàn jī On a large scale; over a wide area; extensive. An adverbial phrase describing something affecting or covering a significant area.
28. 大家庭 dà jiā tíng Extended family; big family; large household. A noun referring to a family with many members living together or staying closely connected.
29. 打猎 dǎ liè To hunt; to go hunting. A verb describing the activity of pursuing and killing wild animals.
30. 大笔 dà bǐ Large sum (of money); large amount. A noun used to describe a significant quantity, especially of money or writing.
31. 逮 dǎi To catch; to capture; to seize. A colloquial verb meaning to grab or apprehend someone or something.
32. 大意 dà yì General idea; gist; main point. A noun referring to the overall meaning or summary of something.
33. 带队 dài duì To lead a team; to head a group. A verb meaning to guide or be in charge of a team or group activity.
34. 大惊小怪 dà jīng xiǎo guài To make a fuss over nothing; to be overly surprised; much ado about nothing. An idiom criticizing excessive reactions to minor matters.
35. 大吃一惊 dà chī yī jīng To be greatly surprised; to be shocked; to be taken aback. An idiom describing a strong reaction of surprise.
36. 带路 dài lù To lead the way; to guide; to show the path. A verb phrase meaning to go ahead and show someone the way.
37. 打捞 dǎ lāo To salvage; to dredge up; to fish out. A verb describing the action of retrieving objects from water.
38. 答辩 dá biàn To defend (a thesis or position); oral defense. A verb describing the formal process of defending academic work or responding to accusati...
39. 大体上 dà tǐ shang Generally speaking; on the whole; by and large. An adverbial phrase used to introduce general statements.
40. 大街小巷 dà jiē xiǎo xiàng Every street and alley; all over town; everywhere in the city. An idiom describing widespread presence throughout a place.
41. 带头人 dài tóu rén Leader; pioneer; standard-bearer. A noun referring to a person who leads, initiates, or sets the example for others.
42. 打磨 dǎ mó To polish; to grind; to refine. A verb describing the action of smoothing surfaces or figuratively perfecting skills and work.
43. 大同小异 dà tóng xiǎo yì More or less the same; similar with minor differences; much of a muchness. An idiom describing things that are essentially alike despite ...
44. 打搅 dǎ jiǎo To disturb; to bother; to interrupt. A polite verb used when apologizing for taking someone's time or disrupting their activity.
45. 大有可为 dà yǒu kě wéi Full of promise; having great potential; much can be accomplished. An idiom expressing that something or someone has significant prospect...
46. 大棚 dà péng Greenhouse; polytunnel; large shed. A noun referring to a large covered structure used for growing crops or housing activities.
47. 大公无私 dà gōng wú sī Selfless; impartial; putting public interest above personal gain. An idiom describing someone who is completely fair and unselfish.
48. 大雁 dà yàn Wild goose; swan goose. A large migratory bird known for flying in V-formation.
49. 打岔 dǎ chà To interrupt; to cut in; to change the subject. Describes the action of breaking into someone's speech or deliberately diverting a conver...
50. 大大咧咧 dà da liē liē Carefree; casual; sloppy; careless. An adjective describing someone who is easy-going to the point of being inattentive to details.
51. 大腕儿 dà wànr Big shot; celebrity; heavyweight figure. A colloquial noun referring to a famous or influential person, especially in entertainment or bu...
52. 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng Famous; renowned; well-known. An idiom emphasizing that someone's name is widely recognized and respected.
53. 大包大揽 dà bāo dà lǎn To take on everything; to take full charge; to shoulder all responsibilities. An idiom describing someone who assumes all duties without ...
54. 大模大样 dà mú dà yàng Boldly; brazenly; without a care; in an ostentatious manner. An idiom describing someone acting openly and confidently, often inappropria...
55. 打盹儿 dǎ dǔn er To doze; to take a nap; to nod off. A colloquial expression for light, brief sleeping, often unintentionally.