HSK 7-9 — 糖尿病 to 天生

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 糖尿病 to 天生, spanning nuanced meanings across formal registers, specialised domains, and idiomatic expression.

Themes

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

1. 体制 tǐ zhì System; regime; institutional structure or framework.
2. 体温 tǐ wēn Body temperature. The internal temperature of a person or animal.
3. 体系 tǐ xì System; framework; organized structure of interconnected elements.
4. 体能 tǐ néng Physical fitness; physical capability; stamina.
5. 体谅 tǐ liàng To be understanding; to show consideration; to sympathize with someone's situation.
6. 体质 tǐ zhì Constitution; physical condition; one's natural bodily makeup.
7. 体贴 tǐ tiē To be considerate of; thoughtful; attentive to someone's needs.
8. 倘若 tǎng ruò If; supposing; in case. A formal conditional conjunction.
9. 剃 tì To shave; to remove hair with a razor or blade.
10. 剔除 tī chú To eliminate; to remove; to weed out. Careful removal of unwanted elements.
11. 天分 tiān fèn Natural talent; innate gift; aptitude.
12. 天地 tiān dì Heaven and earth; the world; the universe; scope or realm.
13. 天平 tiān píng Balance scale; scales used for weighing.
14. 天桥 tiān qiáo Overpass; pedestrian footbridge; elevated walkway.
15. 天生 tiān shēng Innate; born with; natural from birth.
16. 天经地义 tiān jīng dì yì A matter of course; perfectly natural and right; unquestionable.
17. 天赋 tiān fù Natural gift; innate talent; to be endowed with natural ability.
18. 天长地久 tiān cháng dì jiǔ As eternal as heaven and earth; everlasting; enduring forever.
19. 天鹅 tiān é Swan. A large aquatic bird with a long neck, known for elegance and grace.
20. 掏钱 tāo qián To pay; to shell out money; to foot the bill.
21. 提名 tí míng To nominate; nomination. Putting forward a candidate for consideration.
22. 提心吊胆 tí xīn diào dǎn To be on tenterhooks; to be anxious and fearful; to have one's heart in one's mouth.
23. 提拔 tí bá To promote; to elevate to a higher position. Professional advancement.
24. 提早 tí zǎo To advance; to move up (in time); earlier than planned.
25. 提炼 tí liàn To extract; to refine; to distill. Drawing out essence from raw material.
26. 提议 tí yì To propose; proposal; suggestion. Putting forward an idea for consideration.
27. 提速 tí sù To speed up; to accelerate. Increasing the pace of something.
28. 替换 tì huàn To replace; to substitute; to swap out one thing for another.
29. 替身 tì shēn Stand-in; body double; substitute person.
30. 梯子 tī zi Ladder. A climbing tool with rungs.
31. 淌 tǎng To flow; to drip; to stream. Describes liquid flowing or dripping down.
32. 淘 táo To wash in a pan; to scour; to dredge. Also: to search for or select through.
33. 淘气 táo qì Naughty; mischievous; playful. Describes children who are spirited and unruly.
34. 淘汰 táo tài To eliminate; to phase out; to weed out. Removing what is inferior or outdated.
35. 滔滔不绝 tāo tāo bù jué To talk incessantly; to go on and on; eloquent and unstoppable.
36. 特产 tè chǎn Local specialty; regional product. Distinctive goods from a particular place.
37. 特例 tè lì Special case; exception; anomaly. Something that deviates from the norm.
38. 特制 tè zhì Specially made; custom-made; tailor-made. Produced for a specific purpose or person.
39. 特权 tè quán Privilege; special rights. Advantages or powers granted to select individuals or groups.
40. 特质 tè zhì Special quality; distinctive characteristic; trait. What makes something unique.
41. 特邀 tè yāo Specially invited. An invitation extended with particular regard.
42. 特长 tè cháng Special skill; forte; strong point. An area of particular talent or expertise.
43. 糖尿病 táng niào bìng Diabetes. A chronic metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar levels.
44. 腾 téng To gallop; to rise; to soar. Also: to vacate or make room.
45. 藤椅 téng yǐ Rattan chair; wicker chair. Traditional furniture made from woven rattan.
46. 讨 tǎo To ask for; to demand; to beg. Also: to invite or provoke (trouble).
47. 讨人喜欢 tǎo rén xǐ huan Likeable; pleasing; endearing. Someone or something that attracts people's favor.
48. 讨价还价 tǎo jià huán jià To bargain; to haggle; to negotiate a price.
49. 讨好 tǎo hǎo To curry favor; to ingratiate oneself; to try to please.
50. 逃亡 táo wáng To flee; to go into exile; to be a fugitive. Escaping to avoid capture or persecution.
51. 逃生 táo shēng To escape with one's life; to flee for survival. Emergency escape from danger.
52. 逃避 táo bì To escape; to evade; to avoid. To shirk or run away from responsibilities or reality.
53. 陶冶 táo yě To mold; to cultivate; to refine (character or sentiments). Figurative shaping of personality.
54. 陶瓷 táo cí Ceramics; pottery; porcelain. Traditional Chinese craft material.
55. 陶醉 táo zuì To be intoxicated with; to be enthralled by; to revel in. Deep enjoyment or absorption.