Quick Answer: HSK 9 Lesson 11 teaches ultimate synthesis: 109 Chinese words (精练 jīng liàn, 栋梁 dòng liáng, 攻关 gōng guān…) and 0 grammar patterns. The lesson takes about 10 minutes and ends with 291 interactive exercises. 100% free — no account needed.
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| Hanzi | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 精练 | jīng liàn | (textiles) to scour |
| 栋梁 | dòng liáng | ridgepole |
| 攻关 | gōng guān | to storm a strategic pass |
| 走弯路 | zǒu wān lù | to take an indirect route |
| 见仁见智 | jiàn rén jiàn zhì | opinions differ (idiom) |
| 发愣 | fā lèng | to stare blankly; to be in a daze |
| 国学 | guó xué | Chinese national culture |
| 画蛇添足 | huà shé tiān zú | lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous |
| 酣睡 | hān shuì | to sleep soundly |
| 对联 | duì lián | rhyming couplet |
| 茶道 | chá dào | Japanese tea ceremony |
| 泰斗 | tài dǒu | (abbr. for 斗) distinguished figure |
| 暴风骤雨 | bào fēng zhòu yǔ | violent wind and rainstorm |
| 瑞雪 | ruì xuě | timely snow |
| 一概而论 | yī gài ér lùn | to lump different matters together (idiom) |
| 大雁 | dà yàn | wild goose |
| 经贸 | jīng mào | trade |
| 潦草 | liáo cǎo | slipshod; careless; slovenly |
| 互信 | hù xìn | mutual trust |
| 乔装 | qiáo zhuāng | to pretend |
| 大公无私 | dà gōng wú sī | selfless |
| 海内外 | hǎi nèi wài | domestic and international |
| 网民 | wǎng mín | web user |
| 互访 | hù fǎng | exchange visits |
| 思前想后 | sī qián xiǎng hòu | to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future |
| 四合院 | sì hé yuàn | courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence) |
| 娇惯 | jiāo guàn | to pamper |
| 卡子 | qiǎ zi | clip |
| 萍水相逢 | píng shuǐ xiāng féng | strangers coming together by chance (idiom) |
| 多元 | duō yuán | poly- |
| 多劳多得 | duō láo duō dé | work more and get more |
| 干戈 | gān gē | weapons of war |
| 迷惑不解 | mí huò bù jiě | to feel puzzled |
| 汤圆 | tāng yuán | boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival |
| 扑面而来 | pū miàn ér lái | lit. sth hits one in the face |
| 冷酷无情 | lěng kù wú qíng | cold-hearted; unfeeling; callous |
| 引经据典 | yǐn jīng jù diǎn | lit. to quote the classics |
| 抚恤 | fǔ xù | (of an organization that has a duty of care) to give financial support to relatives of sb who has died or suffered serio |
| 愚公移山 | yú gōng yí shān | the old man moves mountains (idiom); fig. where there's a will, there's a way |
| 通顺 | tōng shùn | smooth |
| 歌咏 | gē yǒng | to sing |
| 桂花 | guì huā | osmanthus flowers |
| 小卒 | xiǎo zú | foot soldier |
| 出洋相 | chū yáng xiàng | to make a fool of oneself |
| 便饭 | biàn fàn | an ordinary meal |
| 赞叹不已 | zàn tàn bù yǐ | to be full of praise (idiom) |
| 纵横交错 | zòng héng jiāo cuò | criss-crossed (idiom) |
| 节水 | jié shuǐ | to save water |
| 风餐露宿 | fēng cān lù sù | lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom) |
| 怡然自得 | yí rán zì dé | happy and content (idiom) |
| 上期 | shàng qī | previous period (week, month or quarter etc) |
| 院士 | yuàn shì | scholar |
| 绘声绘色 | huì shēng huì sè | vivid and colorful (idiom); true to life |
| 馅儿 | xiàn r | erhua variant of 馅 |
| 三番五次 | sān fān wǔ cì | over and over again (idiom) |
| 忌口 | jì kǒu | abstain from certain food (as when ill) |
| 举一反三 | jǔ yī fǎn sān | to raise one and infer three |
| 损人利己 | sǔn rén lì jǐ | harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom); personal gain to the detriment of others |
| 野炊 | yě chuī | to cook a meal over a campfire (usu. for a group of people on an outing) |
| 涝 | lào | flooded |
| 非金属 | fēi jīn shǔ | nonmetal (chemistry) |
| 卤味 | lǔ wèi | food prepared by stewing in soy sauce and spices |
| 约定俗成 | yuē dìng sú chéng | established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement |
| 无情无义 | wú qíng wú yì | completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless |
| 耿直 | gěng zhí | honest |
| 顺差 | shùn chā | (trade or budget) surplus |
| 东奔西走 | dōng bēn xī zǒu | to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily |
| 没说的 | méi shuō de | nothing to pick on |
| 美滋滋 | měi zī zī | very happy; elated |
| 怠工 | dài gōng | to slacken off in one's work |
| 单边 | dān biān | unilateral |
| 拉锁 | lā suǒ | zipper |
| 没准儿 | méi zhǔn r | erhua variant of 没准 |
| 抑扬顿挫 | yì yáng dùn cuò | see 顿挫抑扬 |
| 藤椅 | téng yǐ | rattan chair |
| 心眼儿 | xīn yǎn r | one's thoughts |
| 有的放矢 | yǒu dì fàng shǐ | lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom) |
| 概论 | gài lùn | outline |
| 印刷术 | yìn shuā shù | printing |
| 经久不息 | jīng jiǔ bù xī | prolonged (applause, cheering etc) |
| 沽名钓誉 | gū míng diào yù | to angle for fame (idiom) |
| 水灵灵 | shuǐ líng líng | see 水灵 |
| 沾光 | zhān guāng | to bask in the light |
| 简体字 | jiǎn tǐ zì | simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字 |
| 腊月 | Là yuè | twelfth lunar month |
| 大包大揽 | dà bāo dà lǎn | to take complete charge (idiom) |
| 朱红 | zhū hóng | vermilion |
| 由此看来 | yóu cǐ kàn lái | thereby |
| 悲欢离合 | bēi huān lí hé | joys and sorrows |
| 芦花 | lú huā | reed catkin |
| 节气 | jié qi | solar term |
| 连滚带爬 | lián gǔn dài pá | rolling and crawling |
| 朝三暮四 | zhāo sān mù sì | lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon |
| 内需 | nèi xū | domestic demand |
| 敦厚 | dūn hòu | genuine |
| 禅杖 | chán zhàng | the staff of a Buddhist monk |
| 老伴儿 | lǎo bàn r | erhua variant of 老伴 |
| 前仰后合 | qián yǎng hòu hé | to sway to and fro |
| 书橱 | shū chú | bookcase |
| 红扑扑 | hóng pū pū | red |
| 迭起 | dié qǐ | continuously arising |
| 船桨 | chuán jiǎng | oar |
| 槐树 | huái shù | locust tree (Sophora japonica) |
| 大模大样 | dà mú dà yàng | boldly; ostentatiously |
| 贺信 | hè xìn | congratulatory letter or message |
| 哗变 | huá biàn | mutiny |
| 冰棍儿 | bīng gùn r | ice lolly |
| 节衣缩食 | jié yī suō shí | to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally |
| 张灯结彩 | zhāng dēng jié cǎi | to be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom) |
291 interactive exercises: multiple choice, typing practice, listening, word matching. Instant feedback on every answer.
Lesson 11 covers ultimate synthesis: 109 vocabulary words, 0 grammar patterns, and 291 practice exercises (multiple choice, typing practice, listening, word matching).
About 10 minutes: 3–4 minutes of vocabulary and grammar study, then 6–7 minutes of interactive practice with instant feedback.
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