HSK 7–9 vocabulary list

The 5,585 words of new HSK band 7–9, the advanced stage of the 2021 standard, with pinyin and English meanings.

5,585 words

Ordered by pinyin

外星人wài xīng rénspace alien; extraterrestrial 外援wài yuánforeign aid; external aid 丸wánball; pellet 挽wǎnto pull; to draw (a cart or a bow)完备wán bèifaultless; complete 完毕wán bìto finish; to end 完蛋wán dàn(coll.) to be done for 万分wàn fēnvery much; extremely 顽固wán gùstubborn; obstinate 万古长青wàn gǔ cháng qīngremain fresh; last forever 完好wán hǎointact; in good condition 挽回wǎn huíto retrieve; to redeem 晚间wǎn jiānevening; night 挽救wǎn jiùto save; to remedy 万能wàn néngomnipotent; all-purpose 晚年wǎn niánone's later years 晚期wǎn qīlater period; end stage 玩耍wán shuǎto play (as children do); to amuse oneself 万万wàn wànabsolutely; wholly 万无一失wàn wú yī shīsurefire; absolutely safe (idiom)惋惜wǎn xīto regret; to feel that it is a great pity 玩意儿wán yì rerhua variant of 玩意[wán yì]旺wàngprosperous; flourishing 望wàngfull moon; to hope 忘不了wàng bù liǎocannot forget 往常wǎng chángusual; customary 网点wǎng diǎn(computing) node in a network; (commerce) sales outlet 忘掉wàng diàoto forget 往返wǎng fǎnto go back and forth; to go to and fro; to do a round trip 王国wáng guókingdom; realm 旺季wàng jìbusy season; peak period 网民wǎng mínweb user; netizen 王牌wáng páitrump card 往日wǎng rìformer days; the past 旺盛wàng shèngvigorous; exuberant 往事wǎng shìpast events; former happenings 妄想wàng xiǎngto attempt vainly; a vain attempt 汪洋wāng yángvast body of water; CL:片[piàn]亡羊补牢wáng yáng bǔ láolit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom); fig. to act belatedly 望远镜wàng yuǎn jìngbinoculars; telescope 唯wéionly; alone 未wèinot yet; did not 违背wéi bèito go against; to be contrary to 微不足道wēi bù zú dàonegligible; insignificant 未成年人wèi chéng nián rénminor (i.e. person under 18)唯独wéi dúonly; just (i.e. it is only that...)纬度wěi dùlatitude 威风wēi fēngmight; awe-inspiring authority 微观wēi guānmicro-; subatomic 危及wēi jíto endanger; to jeopardize 危急wēi jícritical; desperate (situation)未经wèi jīngnot having undergone; without (having gone though a certain process)味精wèi jīngmonosodium glutamate (MSG)畏惧wèi jùto fear; to dread 胃口wèi kǒuappetite; liking 慰劳wèi láoto show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc); to comfort 威力wēi lìmight; formidable power 未免wèi miǎnunavoidably; can't help 微妙wēi miàosubtle 尾气wěi qìexhaust; emissions 围墙wéi qiángperimeter wall; fence 委屈wěi quto feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged 为人wéi rénto conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 微弱wēi ruòweak; faint 威慑wēi shèto deter 尾声wěi shēngcoda; epilogue 卫视wèi shìsatellite TV (abbr. for 衛星電視|卫星电视[wèi xīng diàn shì])萎缩wěi suōto wither; to dry up (of a plant)畏缩wèi suōto cower; to flinch; to quail; to recoil 委婉wěi wǎntactful; euphemistic 威信wēi xìnprestige; reputation 微型wēi xíngminiature; micro-; tiny 喂养wèi yǎngto feed (a child, domestic animal etc); to keep 委员wěi yuáncommittee member 委员会wěi yuán huìcommittee; commission 违约wéi yuēto break a promise; to violate an agreement 伪造wěi zàoto forge; to fake 违章wéi zhāngto break the rules; to violate regulations 未知数wèi zhī shùunknown number; (fig.) an unknown; an uncertainty 伪装wěi zhuāngto pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as 位子wèi ziplace; seat 文wénlanguage; culture 吻wěnkiss; to kiss 温度计wēn dù jìthermometer; thermograph 稳固wěn gùstable; steady 吻合wěn héto be a good fit; to be identical with 稳健wěn jiànfirm; stable and steady 文具wén jùstationery; item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc)问卷wèn juànquestionnaire; CL:份[fèn]文科wén kēliberal arts; humanities 紊乱wěn luàndisorder; chaos 文盲wén mángilliterate 闻名wén míngwell-known; famous 文凭wén píngdiploma 温泉wēn quánhot spring; spa 文人wén réncultivated individual; scholar; literati 温柔wēn róugentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)温室wēn shìgreenhouse 问世wèn shìto be published; to come out 稳妥wěn tuǒdependable

Practice HSK 7–9 with flashcards

Each list contains the words with an exact simplified-spelling match in our CC-CEDICT dictionary, ordered by pinyin. The official word lists are slightly larger; spellings outside the dictionary do not appear here. Read how the new HSK compares with the old one.