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 Removing what is inferior or outdated.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