HSK 5 Vocabulary (Open Source)

interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes; it's me!); to sigh

to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect

to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly

compassion; CL:片[piàn]

to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[gè]

to install; to erect; to fix; to mount

bank; shore; beach; coast

to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance

to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum

teacher in charge of a class

to handle; to transact; to conduct

a stick; club or cudgel; smart; capable

in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall

wrap up; bind up; bundle; parcel

to contain; to embody; to include

steamed stuffed bun; CL:個|个[gè]

thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak

treasured object; treasure; darling; baby

valuable; precious; to value; to treasure

to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve

to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing)

to retain; to continue to have; to preserve; to maintain

insurance; to insure; safe; secure

to inform; to report; to make known; speech

pessimistic

quilt; CL:床[chuáng]

the back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from; to learn by heart

background; backdrop; context; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

undergraduate course; undergraduate (adjective)

skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项

essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality

proportion; scale

for example; for instance; such as

each other; one another

inevitable; certain; necessity

to need; to require; essential; indispensable

necessary; essential; indispensable; required

after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis

to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from

firecrackers; a string of small firecrackers; CL:枚[méi]

to edit; to compile; editor; compiler

ordinary; plain; convenient; as convenient

debate; argument; to argue over; CL:場|场

punctuation; a punctuation mark; to punctuate; CL:個|个[gè]

sign; mark; symbol; to symbolize

surface; face; outside; appearance

to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate

(facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression

to show; to show off; to display; to manifest

third of 10 heavenly stems 十天干; third in order; letter "C" or roman "III" in list "A; B

virus

glass; nylon; plastic; CL:張|张

museum

neck; CL:個|个[gè]

need not; does not have to; not necessarily

unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant

not necessarily; not likely

impatience; impatient

unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind

to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional

unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed

desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly

to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)

inevitably

not so; no; or else; otherwise

not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to

insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough

cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread

procedure; step

department; branch; section; division

property; CL:筆|笔[bǐ]

to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal

to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover

to adopt or carry out (measures; policies; course of action); to take

rainbow

consultation; reference; to consult; to refer

to participate (in sth)

dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间

disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal

ashamed

playground; sports field; drill ground; CL:個|个[gè]

to worry about

book; booklet; classifier for books

test; to test; CL:次; 個|个[gè]

toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间; 處|处[chù]

once; already; former; previously

to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in

difference; distinction; diversity; disparity

fork; CL:把[bǎ]

to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open

goods; merchandise; product; CL:個|个[gè]

to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to

long distance

common sense; general knowledge; CL:門|门[mén]

to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid

imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor

dynasty; reign (of a king)

to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype

to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel; CL:頓|顿[dùn]

garage

carriage; CL:節|节[jié]

thorough; thoroughly; complete

taciturn; uncommunicative; silent

to avail oneself of; to take advantage of

to weigh; to state; to name; name

to call; to address as; appellation

to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment

to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of

to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)

to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic

to bear; to support; to inherit

composition; make-up; ingredient; element

result; achievement; gain; profit

accomplishment; success; attain a result; achievement

to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water

Chinese set expression; often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each; often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; set expression

to mature; to grow; growth

degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[gè]

procedures; sequence; order; computer program

sincere; honest; cordial

to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it

to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation

pond; CL:個|个[gè]

rule; ruler (measuring instrument); CL:把[bǎ]

wing; CL:個|个; 對|对[duì]

thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash

battery charger

ample; sufficient; adequate; full

full of; brimming with; very full; permeated

to repeat; to duplicate; CL:個|个[gè]

house pet

drawer

abstract; abstraction; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

shameful; ugly; disgraceful

stench; stink; smelly; to smell (bad)

to publish; to come off the press; to put out

an exit; CL:個|个[gè]; to speak; to export

remarkable; outstanding

to attend; to participate; present

junior; primary

to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate

only if (...; or otherwise; ...); only when

(New Year's) Eve

to handle; to treat; to deal with; to process

to disseminate; to propagate; to spread

to transmit; to pass on to sb else

to infect; contagious

legend; folklore; tradition; it is said

tradition; traditional; convention; conventional

window curtains

to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through

to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record)

to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff

magnetic tape; CL:盤|盘; 盒[hé]

to resign

besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore

to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate

secondary

hasty; hurried

from now on; since then; henceforth

thus; thereby

previously; formerly; once upon a time

to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with

vinegar

to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost

to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel

to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb

to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep

to exist; to be; existence

error; mistake; CL:個|个[gè]; mistaken

measure; step; CL:個|个[gè]

to promise; to agree; to reply; to respond

to reach; to achieve; to attain

to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time; or during vacation

to come into contact with; to have dealings

to sneeze

to ask about; to inquire about

to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice

generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste

elephant; CL:隻|只[zhī]

large; large-scale

foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank

a loan; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); CL:筆|笔[bǐ]

treatment; pay; wages; status

to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as

simple; pure; alone; merely

monotonous

alone; by oneself; on one's own

a unit; unit (of measure); work unit (one's workplace); CL:個|个[gè]

unit; entrance number; staircase (for residential buildings)

to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with

coward

insipid; diluted; weak; mild

the present age; the contemporary era

to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off

island; CL:個|个; 座[zuò]

to have bad luck; to be out of luck

to direct; director (film etc)

to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about

to place upside down; to invert; to pour; to throw out

to reach; to arrive

virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

reason; argument; sense; principle

boarding pass

to register (one's name)

to wait; to wait for

to wait; to wait for

to equal; to be tantamount to

a drop; to drip

really; indeed

enemy; CL:個|个[gè]

to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively

authentic; genuine; typical; from a place known for the product

geography

local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region

carpet; rug

position; status; place; CL:個|个[gè]

earthquake

to nod

light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert

battery; CL:節|节; 組|组[zǔ]

transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station; CL:個|个

to fish with a hook and bait

fourth of 10 heavenly stems 十天干; fourth in order; letter "D" or roman "IV" in list "A; B

apex; crown of the head; top; roof

to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly

cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[gè]

animated film

to stay; to stop; to pause (while reading); to tease (play with)

tofu; bean curd

independent; independence; to stand alone

unique; distinct; having special characteristics

to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through

text message; SMS

to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile

to contrast; contrast; ratio; CL:個|个[gè]

to treat; treatment

counterpart; other person involved; opposite side; other side

opponent; adversary; match

target; object; partner; boyfriend

regarding; as far as sth is concerned; with regards to

ton; Taiwan pr. [dùn]

to crouch; to squat

thanks to; luckily

superfluous; unnecessary; surplus

to hide oneself

vile; nasty; of very poor quality

to issue; to publish

to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad

developed (country etc); flourishing; to develop

to tremble; to shake; to shiver

to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral)

to invent; invention; CL:個|个[gè]

invoice; receipt or bill for purchase

to make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[gè]

(impose a) fine; penalty; fine (monetary)

court of law; court

to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through

prosperous; booming (economy)

each and every; every; all; any

instead; on the contrary; contrary (to expectations)

repeatedly; over and over

to react; to respond; reaction; response

anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side

square; power or involution (mathematics); upright; honest

plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill

way (of life); pattern; style; mode

to hinder; to obstruct

landlord

to seem; as if; alike; similar

to loosen; to relax

to not be; not; wrong; incorrect

soap; CL:塊|块; 條|条[tiáo]

lung; CL:個|个[gè]

nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!

cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔

to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways

distributed; to distribute

to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive)

to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[gè]

one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously

to strive; to struggle

angry; indignant; wrath; ire

style

social custom; CL:個|个[gè]

risk; hazard

madness; extreme popularity

to satirize; to mock; irony; satire

to negate; to deny; to reject; negative (answer)

to declare to be untrue; to deny

to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help

width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures

to obey (an order); to comply; to defer

dress; clothing; costume; clothes

to coach; to tutor; to give advice (in study)

to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce

to pay a sum of money; payment

woman

reform; CL:次; 種|种; 項|项[xiàng]

to improve; to make better; CL:個|个[gè]

to make better; to improve; CL:個|个[gè]

to correct; to amend; to put right; correction

lid; top; cover; canopy

to summarize; to generalize; briefly; CL:個|个[gè]

concept; idea; CL:個|个[gè]

straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well

to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful

to sense; perception; to feel (through the senses); a feeling

impressions; reflections; thoughts; CL:通

hurriedly; without delay

at once; immediately

to work; manual labor

steel

superior quality; high grade; top grade

high speed

to do; to make; to go in for; to set up

to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to

arm; CL:隻|只; 條|条; 雙|双[shuāng]

pigeon; dove; various birds of the species Columbidae

next door; neighbor

especially; particularly

revolution; revolutionary (politics); CL:次[cì]

individual; specific; respective; just one or two

individual; personal; oneself

individuality; personality

each; respective; apiece

root; basis; classifier for long slender objects; e.g. cigarettes

fundamental; basic; root; simply

more (than sth else); even more

to announce; to make public; to publish

public; to publish; to make public

fair; impartial

apartment building; block of flats; CL:套[tào]

CE (Common Era); Christian Era; AD (Anno Domini)

princess

factory; CL:家; 座[zuò]

engineer; CL:個|个; 位; 名[míng]

worker; CL:個|个; 名[míng]

industry

skill; art; kung fu; labor

function; capability

to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution

to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate

to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up

paternal aunt; CL:個|个[gè]

girl; young woman; young lady; daughter

ancient times; olden times

classical

ancient; old; age-old

share; stock (market)

heartening (news); boost (morale); CL:個|个[gè]

bone; CL:根; 塊|块[kuài]; moral character

fixed; set; regular

solid

to employ; to hire

to register (a letter etc)

(of a child) obedient; well-behaved; clever; shrewd

to go round a curve; to turn a corner; fig. a new direction

no wonder!; so that's why!

to close; to shut

care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about

official; government; organ of body; CL:個|个[gè]

to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine

point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[gè]

notion; thought; concept; sense

tube; pipe; drinking straw; CL:根[gēn]

tin; can; CL:個|个[gè]

champion; CL:個|个[gè]

glossy; sleek; smooth

(honorific) Welcome!; You honor us with your presence.; It is an honor to have you.

light; illumination; radiance (esp. glory of Buddha etc); fig. bright prospects

compact disc; CD or DVD; CD ROM; CL:片

honor and glory; glorious

public square; plaza

(of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous

extensive; wide range

lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs

rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm

scale; scope; extent; CL:個|个[gè]

rule; regulation; rules and regulations

sales counter; front desk; bar; over the counter

to boil; to roll; to take a hike; Get lost!

pot; pan; boiler; CL:口

nationality

PRC National Day (October 1st)

fruit; gains

excessive; undue; overly

to be allergic; allergy

to be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date)

laughter; yawn

customs (i.e. border crossing inspection); CL:個|个[gè]

seafood

to yell; to shout; to call out for (a person)

industry; business

luxurious

inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity

peace

there is no need; why should

let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more

lawful; legitimate; legal

rational; reasonable; fair

(business) contract; CL:個|个[gè]

joint photo; group photo

to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together; cooperation

core; nucleus

to hate; to regret

horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke)

consequences; aftermath

to neglect; to ignore

to breathe

pot; classifier for bottled liquid

butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhī]

to talk nonsense; drivel

variant of 胡同[hú tòng]

beard; CL:根; 綹|绺[liǔ]

muddled; silly; confused

peanut; groundnut; CL:粒[lì]

to skate; skating

to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport)

ethnic Chinese; non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry

chemistry; chemical

subject (of a talk or conversation); topic

to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce

to blunt; to dull; to ease; to help relieve (a crisis)

delusion; fantasy

confused; flustered

cucumber; CL:條|条[tiáo]

gold

emperor; CL:個|个[gè]

empress; imperial consort

ash; dust; lime; gray

dust

to lose heart; to be discouraged

to wave; to brandish; to wipe away; to command

to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover

exchange rate

wedding ceremony; wedding

matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:次[cì]

active; vigorous

match (for lighting fire); CL:根; 盒[hé]

partner; companion; comrade

basic; fundamental; main; elementary

machine; CL:臺|台; 部; 個|个[gè]

intense; acute; fierce

muscle; flesh

to pass a test

hastily

collective; social; team; CL:個|个[gè]

to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized

to record; record (written account); record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[gè]

to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[gè]

to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[gè]

lonely; lonesome; quiet; silent

to tie one's necktie

record

discipline

to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[gè]

family; household; CL:戶|户; 個|个[gè]

household duties; housework

hometown; native place; CL:個|个[gè]

esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show)

clip; clamp; tongs; folder

first of the ten heavenly stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list; as a party to a contract etc)

if

to feign; to pretend

(of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc)

value; worth; fig. values (ethical; cultural etc)

to pilot (ship; airplane etc); to drive

to pan fry; to sauté

shoulder

firm; resolute; determined

staunch; strong

sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed

arduous; terrible (task); very difficult; formidable

difficult; hard; arduous

to pick up; to collect; to gather

scissors; CL:把[bǎ]

Curriculum Vitae (CV); résumé (resume); biographical notes

simply; at all; practically

gym; gymnasium

to establish; to set up; to found

to build; to construct; construction; constructive

to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal

to construct; building; CL:個|个[gè]

keyboard

to pay particular attention to; exquisite; aesthetic

a course of lectures; CL:個|个[gè]

to descend; to land

soy sauce

to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal)

to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math)

communication; social intercourse

suburban district; outskirts; suburbs; CL:個|个[gè]

glue

angle; point of view

crafty; cunning; sly

teaching material; CL:本[běn]

instructor; sports coach; trainer; CL:個|个

lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb

to touch; to contact; access; in touch with

to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter)

to approach; to get close to

to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow

stage; section; phase; period

rugged; sturdy

festival; holiday; node; joint

saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on

structure; composition; makeup; architecture

to combine; to link; to integrate; binding

conclusion; verdict; CL:個|个[gè]; to conclude

to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結帳|结帐

to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949

commentator

to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events

to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext

to give up smoking

(finger) ring

metal; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

tight; strict; close at hand; near

urgent; emergency

as much as possible; to the greatest extent

cautious; prudent

progress; improvement; to improve; to progress

to import; imported

modern times

to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort

energy

the classics; scriptures; classical

to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate

scenery; scene; landscape; view

respect and love

bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jiā]

to save; to assist; to rescue

ambulance; CL:輛|辆[liàng]

mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[gè]

unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to

tangerine; also written 橘子

to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate

to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)

concrete; definite; specific

huge; immense; very large; tremendous

party; gathering; to meet; to get together

club (i.e. a group or organization) (loanword); CL:個|个[gè]

it is said that; reportedly

to contribute; to donate; contribution; tax

to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll

finals (of a competition)

determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute

absolute; unconditional

role

military affairs; military matters; military

even; well-distributed; homogeneous

truck; CL:輛|辆[liàng]

to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop

to bloom; to open; to be open-minded; to be open (to the public)

opening ceremony

to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb

to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb

to look down upon; to despise

apparently; it seems that

to protest; protest

roast duck

classifier for small spheres; pearls; corn grains; teeth

it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible

reliable

awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable

hardworking; assiduous

course; academic program; CL:堂; 節|节

variant of 克[kè]; to subdue; to overthrow; to restrain

(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure

objective; impartial

drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room; CL:間|间[jiān]

space; CL:個|个[gè]

terrible; frightful; frightening; terror

idle; free time; leisure

control; to exercise control over; to contain

a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor

to boast; to exaggerate; to praise

accountant; accountancy; accounting

mineral spring water; CL:瓶; 杯[bēi]

hot pepper; chili

candle; CL:根; 支[zhī]

to come from (a place); From: (in email header)

to cut off; to hinder

soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot

wolf; CL:匹; 隻|只; 條|条[tiáo]

work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[cì]

excuse me

ordinary people; the "person in the street"; CL:個|个[gè]

boss; business proprietor; CL:個|个[gè]

honest; sincere; open and guileless; naive

rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhī]

(informal) mother's mother; maternal grandmother

optimistic; hopeful

thunder; (internet slang) terrifying; terrific

kind; type; class; category

pear; CL:個|个[gè]

to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse)

centimeter; also written 厘米

Sunday

theory; CL:個|个[gè]

reason; grounds; justification; CL:個|个[gè]

grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas; bullets

cube

immediately

forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly

power; force; strength

profits

interest (on a loan); CL:筆|笔[bǐ]

benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[gè]

exploit; make use of; to use; to take advantage of

promptly; at once

serialized drama; dramatic series; show in parts

to combine; to join; unite; alliance

(romantic) love; CL:個|个; 場|场[chǎng]; in love

good; favorable; well; fine

foodstuff; cereals; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

amazing; terrific; extraordinary

at the instant sth happens; temporary; interim; ad hoc

(small) bell; CL:隻|只[zhī]

part; component

change (of money); small change; pocket money

between-meal nibbles; snacks

flexible; nimble; agile

lead; leading; to lead; leadership

domain; sphere; field; territory

to spread; to circulate; to hand down

to skim over; to browse

dragon; CL:條|条[tiáo]; imperial

to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old)

dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover)

dry land (as opposed to the sea)

in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit

to recruit; to enroll

to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[gè]

to alternate; to take turns

paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[piān]

logic (loanword)

to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress

to scold; to abuse; CL:通; 頓|顿[dùn]

microphone (loanword)

steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[gè]

to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content

hair; feather; down; wool

fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment

contradictory; contradiction; CL:個|个[gè]

to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure

(commercial) trade; CL:個|个[gè]

eyebrow; CL:根[gēn]

coal

art; fine arts; painting; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

charm; fascination; glamor; charisma

to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear)

riddle; conundrum

close; familiar; intimate; closely (related)

bee; honeybee; CL:隻|只; 群[qún]

secret; CL:個|个[gè]

secretary

cotton

to confront; to face

area (of a floor; piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land

to face sth; to be confronted with

to describe; to depict; to portray; description

slim; slender; graceful

second (of time); unit of angle or arc equivalent to one sixtieth of a degree

democracy

clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify

clear; distinct; obvious

postcard

star; celebrity

famous brand

(business) card

a place famous for its scenery or historical relics; scenic spot; CL:處|处[chù]

order; command; CL:道; 個|个[gè]

fate; destiny; CL:個|个[gè]

to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope

motorbike; motorcycle; CL:輛|辆; 部[bù]

to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic

vague; indistinct; fuzzy

strange; unfamiliar

some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such

target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[gè]

catalog; table of contents; directory (on computer hard drive); list

at the present time; currently

slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood; timber etc)

even; even if; even though; no matter how

(it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that)

ugly; unsightly

head; skull; brains; mental capability

internal medicine; general medicine

tender; soft; delicate; light (color)

capable; competent

energy; power source; CL:個|个[gè]

a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period

age; CL:把; 個|个[gè]

to read; to study (a degree course); to read aloud; to miss (sb)

preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to

jeans; CL:條|条[tiáo]; also written 牛崽褲|牛崽裤

concentrated; dense

peasant; CL:個|个[gè]

agriculture; farming

lady; madam; CL:個|个; 位[wèi]

incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance

to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat

to line up

volleyball; CL:個|个[gè]

clique; school; group; faction

to hope for; to look forward to

to compensate

to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture

matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond

to admire

basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升; approx 128 liters

to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into

to drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open

to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on

to approve; to ratify

fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary

leather shoes

classifier for horses; mules etc; Taiwan pr. [pī]; ordinary person

thin piece; flake; a slice; film

unilateral; one-sided

to float

frequency; (television) channel

breed; variety; CL:個|个[gè]