J HSK 2 Vocabulary

Browse 60 HSK 2 Vocabulary entries for Chinese under J.

Pinyin J

机会 jī huì Opportunity; chance. A favorable moment or situation to do something.
鸡 jī Chicken. The common domesticated bird, or its meat used in cooking.
级 jí Level; grade; rank. A unit of classification indicating position in a hierarchy.
急 jí Urgent; anxious; hurried. Describes a state of urgency or feeling rushed and worried.
计算机 jì suàn jī Computer. The formal term for a computing device.
加 jiā To add; to increase; plus. The act of putting more of something or combining quantities.
加油 jiā yóu Come on!; keep it up!; to refuel. An encouraging cheer or the act of adding fuel.
家 jiā Suffix meaning specialist or expert in a field. Used after a subject area to form professional titles.
家庭 jiā tíng Family; household. The group of people living together as a domestic unit.
家长 jiā zhǎng Parent; guardian. The head of a household or a student's parent.
假 jiǎ Fake; false; not genuine. Describes something that is not real or authentic.
假期 jià qī Holiday; vacation; break. A period of time off from work or school.
检查 jiǎn chá To check; to inspect; to examine. The act of looking carefully to find problems or verify correctness.
见到 jiàn dào To see; to meet. Indicates successfully seeing or meeting someone, with a sense of completion.
见过 jiàn guo To have seen; to have met. Indicates the experience of having seen or met someone before.
件 jiàn Measure word for items, matters, or pieces of clothing. Used to count individual things or events.
健康 jiàn kāng Healthy; health. Describes a state of physical and mental well-being.
讲 jiǎng To speak; to tell; to explain. The act of talking about something or narrating a story.
讲话 jiǎng huà To speak; to give a speech; a speech or talk. The act of addressing an audience or speaking formally.
交 jiāo To hand in; to submit; to pay. The act of giving something to someone in an official or required context.
交给 jiāo gěi To hand over to; to give to; to entrust to. The act of passing something to a specific person.
交朋友 jiāo péng you To make friends. The act of forming friendships with people.
交通 jiāo tōng Traffic; transportation. The movement of vehicles and people, or the systems that enable travel.
角度 jiǎo dù Angle; perspective; point of view. A geometric angle or a way of looking at something.
饺子 jiǎo zi Dumplings. Chinese dumplings made of dough wrapped around a filling of meat and vegetables.
脚 jiǎo Foot; feet. The lower extremity of the leg used for walking and standing.
叫作 jiào zuò To be called; to be known as. Used to state the name of something.
教师 jiào shī Teacher. A formal term for someone who teaches as a profession.
教室 jiào shì Classroom. A room in a school where classes are held.
教学 jiào xué Teaching; instruction. Refers to the process or activity of teaching and learning.
教育 jiào yù Education; to educate. Refers to the broader system of education or the act of educating someone.
接 jiē To receive; to pick up; to answer. Used for receiving objects, answering phone calls, or picking someone up.
接到 jiē dào To receive; to get. Indicates successfully receiving a phone call, message, letter, or notification.
接受 jiē shòu To accept; to receive. Indicates willingly accepting something such as an offer, idea, criticism, or invitation.
接下来 jiē xià lái Next; from now on; following this. Used to introduce what happens after the current moment or event.
街 jiē Street; road. A general word for a street, especially a commercial or busy one in a city or town.
节 jié Festival; section; segment; measure word for classes or lessons. A versatile word used for holidays, divisions, and counting lessons.
节目 jié mù Program; show. Refers to a TV show, radio program, stage performance, or any scheduled entertainment.
节日 jié rì Holiday; festival. A day or period of celebration, either traditional or official.
借 jiè To borrow; to lend. Depending on context, can mean either borrowing from someone or lending to someone.
斤 jīn Jin; a Chinese unit of weight equal to 500 grams (about 1.1 pounds). The standard measure word for buying food by weight.
今后 jīn hòu From now on; in the future; hereafter. Refers to the time from the present moment onward.
进入 jìn rù To enter; to go into. Indicates moving into a place, stage, or state.
进行 jìn xíng To carry out; to conduct; to proceed with. Used to describe an activity or process that is underway.
近 jìn Near; close. Describes a short physical distance or a close relationship in time or space.
经常 jīng cháng Often; frequently. Indicates that an action or event happens regularly or repeatedly.
经过 jīng guò To pass through; to go by; after (a process). As a verb, means to physically pass a place; as a preposition, introduces a process or period.
经理 jīng lǐ Manager. A person who manages a business, department, or team.
酒 jiǔ Alcohol; wine; liquor. A general term for any alcoholic beverage.
酒店 jiǔ diàn Hotel. A commercial establishment providing lodging and often food services.
就要 jiù yào About to; will soon; on the point of. Indicates that something is going to happen in the very near future.
举 jǔ To raise; to lift. To hold something up with one's hands or arms.
举手 jǔ shǒu To raise one's hand. The action of lifting a hand, typically to ask a question, volunteer, or vote.
举行 jǔ xíng To hold; to conduct. To organize and carry out an event, ceremony, or activity.
句 jù A measure word for sentences or phrases. Used to count sentences, lines of text, or spoken phrases.
句子 jù zi Sentence. A complete unit of language that expresses a thought or statement.
接着 jiē zhe Then; next; to continue. Indicates that something happens right after or that an action carries on.
计划 jì huà Plan; to plan. Refers to an arrangement or intention for the future, or the act of making such arrangements.
结果 jié guǒ Result; outcome; as a result. Refers to the consequence of an action, or connects clauses to show an unexpected outcome.
角 jiǎo Corner; angle; a unit of Chinese currency equal to one-tenth of a yuan.