X HSK 1 Vocabulary

Browse 39 HSK 1 Vocabulary entries for Chinese under X.

Pinyin X

西 xī West. One of the four cardinal directions.
西边 xī bian West side; the west. Used to indicate the western direction or area of a location.
洗 xǐ To wash; to clean. A basic everyday verb for washing hands, clothes, dishes, and more.
洗手间 xǐ shǒu jiān Restroom; washroom; bathroom. A polite term for a room with toilet facilities.
喜欢 xǐ huan To like; to enjoy; to be fond of. Expresses a positive feeling towards someone or something.
下班 xià bān To get off work; to finish work. Describes the action of ending one's work shift.
下边 xià bian Below; underneath; the bottom. Indicates a position lower than a reference point.
下车 xià chē To get off (a vehicle); to alight. The act of exiting a bus, car, train, or other vehicle.
下次 xià cì Next time. Refers to the occasion that will follow the current or most recent one.
下课 xià kè To finish class; class is over. Describes the end of a class session.
下午 xià wǔ Afternoon. The period of time from noon until evening.
下雨 xià yǔ To rain. Describes the weather phenomenon of rain falling.
先 xiān First; beforehand; in advance. An adverb indicating something happens before something else.
先生 xiān sheng Mr.; sir; husband; gentleman. A respectful form of address for men.
现在 xiàn zài Now; at present; currently. Refers to the current moment in time.
想 xiǎng To think; to want to; to miss. Expresses thinking, desire, or longing.
小 xiǎo Small; little; young. Describes something of lesser size, amount, or age.
小孩儿 xiǎo háir Child; kid. A common, natural way to refer to a young child in everyday speech.
小姐 xiǎo jiě Miss; young lady. A polite form of address for a young woman.
小朋友 xiǎo péng yǒu Children; little friends. A friendly, affectionate address for young children.
小时 xiǎo shí Hour. The standard unit of time equal to sixty minutes.
小学 xiǎo xué Primary school; elementary school. The first stage of formal education in China.
小学生 xiǎo xué shēng Primary school student; elementary school pupil.
笑 xiào To laugh; to smile. Expresses amusement, happiness, or a friendly expression.
写 xiě To write. The basic verb for writing characters, words, or any text.
谢谢 xiè xie Thank you; to thank. The universal expression of gratitude in Mandarin.
新 xīn New. Describes something recently made, acquired, or experienced for the first time.
新年 xīn nián New Year. Refers to the start of a new year, both the Western New Year (1 January) and, in context, the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival).
星期 xīng qī Week. Used as a standalone noun or as a prefix when naming specific days of the week (星期一 through 星期日/星期天).
星期日 xīng qī rì Sunday (formal). The formal written designation for Sunday, used in official contexts, calendars, and written Chinese.
星期天 xīng qī tiān Sunday (colloquial). The everyday spoken word for Sunday, preferred in casual conversation over the more formal 星期日.
休息 xiū xi To rest; to take a break. Describes pausing activity to recover energy, whether a short break or a full night's sleep.
学 xué To study; to learn. A core verb expressing the act of acquiring knowledge or a skill.
学生 xué shēng Student. Refers to anyone enrolled in formal study, from primary school through university.
学习 xué xí To study; to learn. A compound verb that emphasises the ongoing, deliberate process of learning, often in an academic or disciplined cont...
学校 xué xiào School. A general term for any educational institution, from primary school through university.
学院 xué yuàn College; academy; institute. A higher-education institution or a faculty/department within a university.
下 xià Down; below; to go down; next. The counterpart of 上, used as a direction word, a verb for descending, and to indicate the next instance.
行 xíng Okay; fine; will do; capable. A common colloquial response meaning that something is acceptable or feasible.