HSK 7-9 — 任意 to 散发
Advanced vocabulary from 任意 (rènyì) to 散发 (sànfā)
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 任意 to 散发, spanning nuanced meanings across formal registers, specialised domains, and idiomatic expression.
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- 1 三番五次 Repeatedly; time and again; over and over. Used to emphasise that an action h...
- 2 三维 Three-dimensional; 3D. Relating to or existing in three dimensions of space: ...
- 3 任意 Arbitrarily; at will; without restriction. Acting or choosing freely without ...
- 4 任职 To hold a position; to serve in an official role or capacity. Refers to occup...
- 5 儒家 Confucianism; the Confucian school of thought. The philosophical and ethical ...
All HSK 7-9 Vocabulary in This Chapter (55)
- 三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì Repeatedly; time and again; over and over. Used to emphasise that an action has occurred many times, often implying impatience or exasper...
- 三维 sān wéi Three-dimensional; 3D. Relating to or existing in three dimensions of space: length, width, and height.
- 任意 rèn yì Arbitrarily; at will; without restriction. Acting or choosing freely without constraint or fixed rules.
- 任职 rèn zhí To hold a position; to serve in an official role or capacity. Refers to occupying or being appointed to a post.
- 儒学 rú xué Confucian learning; Confucian studies. The academic and intellectual tradition of studying, interpreting, and transmitting the teachings ...
- 儒家 Rú jiā Confucianism; the Confucian school of thought. The philosophical and ethical tradition founded by Confucius that has profoundly shaped Ch...
- 入侵 rù qīn To invade; to intrude; to encroach upon. Describes uninvited, hostile, or illegal entry into another's territory, system, or domain.
- 入场 rù chǎng To enter a venue; admission; to take the field. The act of entering an event venue, stadium, hall, or competitive arena.
- 入场券 rù chǎng quàn Admission ticket; entry ticket. A ticket granting the holder the right to enter a venue, event, or competition.
- 入境 rù jìng To enter a country; to cross a border. The act of crossing into the territory of a nation-state.
- 入手 rù shǒu To start from; to begin with a particular angle or aspect. Also colloquially: to acquire or obtain something.
- 入选 rù xuǎn To be selected; to make the cut; to be chosen as part of a group, team, or list through a competitive selection process.
- 冗长 rǒng cháng Verbose; excessively long; tediously drawn out. Describes speech, writing, or proceedings that are unnecessarily lengthy and lack concision.
- 如实 rú shí Truthfully; according to the facts; as things actually are. Used to describe honest, accurate reporting or recounting without distortion.
- 如意 rú yì As one wishes; satisfactory; according to one's desires. Also refers to a traditional ornamental sceptre symbolising good fortune.
- 如愿以偿 rú yuàn yǐ cháng To have one's wishes fulfilled; to get what one has longed for. Describes finally achieving a long-held desire or goal after effort or pa...
- 如果说 rú guǒ shuō If one were to say; if we consider. A rhetorical connector used to introduce a hypothetical framing or comparative analogy, often followe...
- 如醉如痴 rú zuì rú chī As if intoxicated and entranced; deeply fascinated; utterly absorbed. Describes being completely captivated by something to the point of ...
- 容光焕发 róng guāng huàn fā Glowing with health and vitality; radiant in appearance. Describes someone who looks especially bright, fresh, and full of energy.
- 容忍 róng rěn To tolerate; to endure; to put up with. To accept something unpleasant, unfair, or offensive without reacting strongly.
- 容纳 róng nà To accommodate; to hold; to contain. To have enough space or capacity for a specified number or amount.
- 容许 róng xǔ To permit; to allow; to tolerate. To officially or formally agree that something is acceptable or permissible.
- 容量 róng liàng Capacity; volume; the maximum amount that something can hold, contain, or store.
- 容颜 róng yán Appearance; countenance; a person's facial looks. Refers to the overall visual impression of a person's face, particularly in literary co...
- 弱势 ruò shì Disadvantaged position; weaker side. Describes a structurally inferior or less powerful position in social, economic, or competitive cont...
- 弱点 ruò diǎn Weakness; vulnerable point; shortcoming. A specific area where someone or something lacks strength, skill, or resilience.
- 揉 róu To rub; to knead; to massage; to crumple. Involves applying circular or pressing motion with the hands on a surface or material.
- 撒 sā To scatter; to sprinkle; to spread or disperse widely by releasing from the hand or a container.
- 撒谎 sā huǎng To tell a lie; to deceive by uttering a falsehood. An informal, colloquial expression for deliberate dishonesty.
- 散发 sàn fā To emit; to radiate; to give off (light, heat, fragrance, charm). Also: to distribute or hand out (leaflets, materials).
- 散布 sàn bù To spread; to disseminate; to scatter widely. Used for the dispersal of things, people, information, or influence across an area.
- 日前 rì qián A few days ago; the other day; recently. Used in formal writing and news reports to indicate something happened in the near past.
- 日后 rì hòu In the future; later; hereafter. Refers to a time after the present, especially in formal or written contexts.
- 日复一日 rì fù yī rì Day after day; day by day. Describes the repetitive passing of time, often with a sense of monotony or persistent effort.
- 日新月异 rì xīn yuè yì Changing with each passing day; advancing rapidly. Describes remarkably fast development or transformation.
- 日益 rì yì Increasingly; more and more; day by day. Describes a continuous and growing trend or intensification.
- 日程 rì chéng Schedule; itinerary; agenda. A plan of activities, meetings, or tasks arranged in time order.
- 日趋 rì qū Increasingly; day by day (in a growing trend). Describes a gradual, continuous development or intensification over time.
- 柔和 róu hé Gentle; soft; mild; mellow. Describes light, sound, colour, tone, or personality that is pleasant and non-harsh.
- 柔软 róu ruǎn Soft; flexible; supple; yielding. Describes materials, textures, or bodies that are pliable, not stiff or rigid.
- 润 rùn Moist; smooth and glossy; to moisten; to enrich or embellish. Describes something pleasingly smooth, well-hydrated, or refined in texture...
- 溶解 róng jiě To dissolve; to cause a solid substance to mix uniformly into a liquid, forming a solution.
- 瑞雪 ruì xuě Auspicious snow; timely winter snowfall considered a propitious omen for the coming harvest and a blessing for the new year.
- 若干 ruò gān A certain number of; some; several; an unspecified but finite quantity. Used in formal or official language to indicate an indefinite yet...
- 荣幸 róng xìng Honoured; privileged; feeling deeply honoured. Expresses pride and gratitude at receiving a distinction or opportunity.
- 荣获 róng huò To be honoured to receive; to win or be awarded a prize, honour, or title. Conveys both attainment and prestige.
- 荣誉 róng yù Honour; glory; prestige. A formal recognition of achievement, merit, or distinction, especially in official or public contexts.
- 融 róng To melt; to fuse; to blend; to harmoniously integrate. Used to describe physical melting and metaphorical unity or integration.
- 融化 róng huà To melt; to thaw. Describes the transition of a solid to liquid state through heat or warmth, or metaphorically, the dissolution of coldn...
- 融洽 róng qià Harmonious; congenial; on good terms. Describes relationships, atmospheres, or interactions characterised by warmth, cooperation, and mut...
- 赛跑 sài pǎo To race on foot; a running race. Describes the act of competing in a footrace or sprinting event.
- 赛车 sài chē Racing car; motor racing. Refers both to the vehicle used in racing and to the sport of motor racing itself.
- 软实力 ruǎn shí lì Soft power. The capacity to influence others through cultural attraction, diplomacy, values, and ideology rather than military or economi...
- 软弱 ruǎn ruò Weak; feeble; lacking strength or resolve. Describes physical frailty or a lack of willpower, courage, or moral backbone.
- 韧性 rèn xìng Toughness; resilience; tenacity. The quality of withstanding pressure or recovering from adversity without breaking.
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