Z HSK 5 Vocabulary

Browse 122 HSK 5 Vocabulary entries for Chinese under Z.

Pinyin Z

灾 zāi Disaster; calamity. A catastrophic event causing great damage or suffering.
灾害 zāi hài Disaster; catastrophe; calamity. Events causing serious damage to life, property, or environment.
灾难 zāi nàn Catastrophe; disaster; calamity. A very serious disaster causing great suffering.
灾区 zāi qū Disaster area; affected region. An area that has been struck by a disaster.
再次 zài cì Once again; once more; for the second time. Doing something another time.
再也 zài yě Never again; no longer; not anymore. Emphasizing that something will not happen again.
在场 zài chǎng To be present; to be on the scene. Being at a location when something happens.
在内 zài nèi Including; inclusive of. Indicating something is included within a group or count.
暂时 zàn shí Temporary; for the time being; provisional. Something that is not permanent.
暂停 zàn tíng To pause; to suspend temporarily. A temporary halt to an activity.
糟 zāo Terrible; awful; messy. Expressing that something is in a bad state.
糟糕 zāo gāo Terrible; awful; too bad. An exclamation expressing dismay or describing bad situations.
早期 zǎo qī Early period; early stage. The beginning phase of a time period or development.
增 zēng To increase; to add; to grow. Making something larger in amount or degree.
增产 zēng chǎn To increase production; to boost output. Growing the amount produced.
增大 zēng dà To increase in size; to enlarge; to grow bigger. Making or becoming larger.
增多 zēng duō To increase in number; to multiply; to grow more numerous. Becoming more in quantity.
增强 zēng qiáng To strengthen; to enhance; to intensify. Making something stronger or more powerful.
赠 zèng To give as a gift; to present; to donate. Formally presenting something to someone.
赠送 zèng sòng To give as a gift; to present. Formally offering something to someone as a present.
摘 zhāi To pick; to pluck; to remove. Taking something off by hand, especially from a plant.
展览 zhǎn lǎn Exhibition; to exhibit. A public display of art, products, or information.
展示 zhǎn shì To display; to show; to demonstrate. Presenting something for others to see.
展现 zhǎn xiàn To display; to reveal; to unfold. To show or present something clearly for others to see or appreciate.
占领 zhàn lǐng To occupy; to seize; to capture. To take control of a place, especially by military force.
占有 zhàn yǒu To possess; to occupy; to own. Having control or ownership over something.
涨 zhǎng To rise; to go up; to increase. Used for prices, water levels, or quantities going up.
涨价 zhǎng jià To raise prices; price increase. When the cost of goods or services goes up.
掌握 zhǎng wò To master; to grasp; to have command of. Having control or thorough understanding of something.
招生 zhāo shēng To recruit students; student enrollment. The process of admitting new students to a school or program.
招手 zhāo shǒu To wave (one's hand); to beckon. A gesture to greet someone or signal them to come over.
珍贵 zhēn guì Precious; valuable; rare. Something of great worth, either materially or sentimentally.
珍惜 zhēn xī To cherish; to treasure; to value. To appreciate and care for something important.
珍珠 zhēn zhū Pearl. A precious round gem formed inside oysters, used in jewelry.
真诚 zhēn chéng Sincere; genuine; heartfelt. Being honest and true in one's feelings or intentions.
真理 zhēn lǐ Truth; universal truth. A principle or fact that is accepted as being true.
真相 zhēn xiàng The truth; the real situation; the facts. What actually happened as opposed to what appears to be the case.
诊断 zhěn duàn To diagnose; diagnosis. Identifying a disease or problem through examination.
振动 zhèn dòng To vibrate; to oscillate. The physical movement of something back and forth rapidly.
震惊 zhèn jīng To shock; to astonish; shocked; astonished. A strong emotional reaction to surprising or disturbing news.
争议 zhēng yì To dispute; controversy; debate. A disagreement or argument about something, especially a public issue.
正版 zhèng bǎn Genuine edition; authorized version; licensed copy. The legitimate, officially licensed version of a product.
正规 zhèng guī Regular; standard; formal; proper. Following established rules or standards.
正如 zhèng rú Just as; as; exactly like. Used to introduce a comparison or reference to something previously said.
证实 zhèng shí To confirm; to verify; to prove. To establish something as true through evidence or testing.
证书 zhèng shū Certificate; diploma; credentials. An official document proving qualifications or achievements.
挣 zhèng To earn; to make (money). To gain income through work or effort.
挣钱 zhèng qián To earn money; to make money. The act of gaining income through work.
之内 zhī nèi Within; inside; in the scope of. Used to indicate something is contained within certain limits.
之外 zhī wài Outside of; beyond; apart from. Used to indicate something is excluded or beyond certain limits.
之下 zhī xià Under; below; beneath. Used to indicate something is under certain conditions or authority.
之中 zhī zhōng Among; in the middle of; within. Used to indicate something is included in a group or process.
支出 zhī chū Expenditure; expenses; to spend. Money paid out for various purposes.
支配 zhī pèi To control; to dominate; to allocate. To have power over something or direct its use.
执行 zhí xíng To execute; to carry out; to implement. To put a plan, order, or decision into action.
值班 zhí bān To be on duty; to work a shift. Being assigned to work during a specific time period.
职能 zhí néng Function; duties; role. The specific responsibilities or capabilities of an organization or position.
职位 zhí wèi Position; post; job title. A specific role or rank within an organization.
职务 zhí wù Duty; post; official position. The responsibilities and title of a role, especially in official contexts.
只不过 zhǐ bù guò Merely; only; just. Used to downplay significance or indicate something is less serious than perceived.
只见 zhǐ jiàn One sees only; all one could see was. A literary expression introducing what is visible.
指标 zhǐ biāo Index; indicator; target; quota. A measurable standard or goal used to evaluate performance.
指甲 zhǐ jia Fingernail; nail. The hard covering at the tip of fingers and toes.
指责 zhǐ zé To criticize; to blame; to censure. To express strong disapproval of someone's actions.
至 zhì To; until; up to; to reach. Indicates an endpoint in time or space.
制成 zhì chéng To make into; to manufacture into. To process raw materials into a finished product.
制约 zhì yuē To restrict; to constrain; to limit. To impose limitations that affect development or action.
治安 zhì ān Public order; public security. The state of law and order in a society.
治理 zhì lǐ To govern; to manage; to control. To take measures to address problems and improve conditions.
中断 zhōng duàn To interrupt; to suspend; to break off. To stop something before it is completed.
中秋节 Zhōng qiū Jié Mid-Autumn Festival. A major Chinese festival celebrating the harvest moon on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month.
中央 zhōng yāng Center; central; the Central (government). The middle part or the highest authority.
中药 zhōng yào Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM); Chinese herbal medicine. Medicine based on traditional Chinese medical theory.
终点 zhōng diǎn End point; destination; finish line. The final point of a journey, race, or process.
终身 zhōng shēn Lifelong; lifetime; for life. Throughout one's entire life.
终止 zhōng zhǐ To terminate; to end; to stop. To bring something to a complete end.
中毒 zhòng dú To be poisoned; poisoning. The state of having harmful substances in one's body.
众多 zhòng duō Numerous; many; a great number of. A large quantity of people or things.
周期 zhōu qī Cycle; period. Refers to a recurring interval of time or a complete round of events that repeats in a regular pattern.
竹子 zhú zi Bamboo. A tall, fast-growing grass with hollow woody stems, widely used in Chinese culture for construction, crafts, food, and as a cultu...
主办 zhǔ bàn To host; to sponsor; to organize. Refers to being the primary organizer or sponsor of an event, conference, or activity.
主导 zhǔ dǎo To lead; to dominate; to play a leading role. As a noun, refers to the leading or dominant position.
主观 zhǔ guān Subjective. Relating to personal opinions, feelings, or perspectives rather than objective facts.
主管 zhǔ guǎn To be in charge of; to supervise. As a noun, refers to a supervisor, manager, or person in charge.
主体 zhǔ tǐ Main body; subject; principal part. Refers to the core or essential part of something, or the main agent in a situation.
助理 zhù lǐ Assistant. A person who helps or supports someone in a professional capacity, typically in an office or administrative setting.
助手 zhù shǒu Assistant; helper. A person who provides help or support, often in a more hands-on or practical capacity.
注册 zhù cè To register; to sign up; registration. The act of formally recording information to create an account, enroll, or establish official status.
注射 zhù shè To inject; injection. The medical procedure of introducing a substance into the body using a syringe and needle.
注视 zhù shì To gaze at; to watch intently; to stare. Looking at someone or something with focused, sustained attention.
注重 zhù zhòng To emphasize; to pay attention to; to value. Giving special importance or focus to something.
祝贺 zhù hè To congratulate; congratulations. Expressing good wishes to someone for an achievement, success, or happy occasion.
专辑 zhuān jí Album. A collection of songs, photographs, or other works released together as a single unit, especially a music album.
专利 zhuān lì Patent. An official right granted to an inventor that prevents others from making, using, or selling an invention without permission.
转化 zhuǎn huà To transform; to convert. The process of changing from one form, state, or substance into another.
转换 zhuǎn huàn To convert; to switch; to transform. Changing from one form, system, or mode to another.
转让 zhuǎn ràng To transfer; to assign. Transferring ownership, rights, or property to another person, usually in a legal or business context.
转向 zhuǎn xiàng To turn towards; to change direction; to shift focus. Changing one's direction of movement or area of attention.
装饰 zhuāng shì To decorate; decoration. Adding ornamental elements to make something more attractive or festive.
撞 zhuàng To bump into; to collide; to crash. The action of hitting or running into something, either accidentally or forcefully.
资本 zī běn Capital. Financial assets, funds, or resources used to generate wealth or start a business; also metaphorically refers to any valuable as...
资产 zī chǎn Assets; property. Items of value owned by a person or organization, including physical property, investments, and other holdings.
资助 zī zhù To sponsor; to fund; to provide financial assistance. Giving money or resources to support a person, project, or cause.
子弹 zǐ dàn Bullet. A projectile fired from a gun, consisting of a metal casing containing explosive and a projectile tip.
仔细 zǐ xì Careful; attentive; thorough. Paying close attention to details and doing something with great care.
紫 zǐ Purple; violet. The color between red and blue on the spectrum.
自豪 zì háo Proud; to take pride in. A feeling of satisfaction and pleasure in one's own or another's achievements.
自杀 zì shā Suicide; to commit suicide. The act of intentionally ending one's own life.
自愿 zì yuàn Voluntary; to do something willingly. Acting of one's own free will without being forced or coerced.
总裁 zǒng cái President; CEO; chief executive. The highest-ranking executive in a company or organization.
总数 zǒng shù Total; total number; sum. The complete quantity when all individual amounts are added together.
总算 zǒng suàn Finally; at last; at long last. Expressing relief that something has happened after a long wait or much effort.
总体 zǒng tǐ Overall; general; as a whole. Referring to something considered in its entirety rather than its individual parts.
阻碍 zǔ ài To hinder; to obstruct; obstacle. Something that prevents or slows progress, or the act of blocking something.
组织 zǔ zhī To organize; organization. As a verb, to arrange or coordinate. As a noun, a group of people with a common purpose.
醉 zuì Drunk; intoxicated. The state of being affected by alcohol to the point of impaired judgment or coordination.
尊重 zūn zhòng To respect; respect. Showing admiration for someone's qualities, abilities, or achievements; treating someone with proper regard.
遵守 zūn shǒu To comply with; to observe; to abide by. Following rules, laws, or agreements faithfully.
正义 zhèng yì Justice; righteousness. Moral rightness and fairness, or the quality of being just.
直线 zhí xiàn Straight line; linear. A line that extends infinitely in both directions without curving.
指示 zhǐ shì Instruction; directive; to instruct. Official guidance or orders from a superior, or the act of giving such directions.
尊敬 zūn jìng To respect; to esteem; respectful. Deep regard or admiration for someone, especially elders or authority figures.