| | from; through; via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor | HSK 1 |
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| | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL: 個|个 | HSK 1 |
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| | (TV or radio) program; show / item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event) / a planned activity (in one's schedule) / CL: 個|个, 場|场, 項|项, 臺|台, 套, 檔|档 | HSK 2 |
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| | large place used for a specific purpose / stage / scene (of a play) / classifier for sporting or recreational activities / classifier for number of exams | HSK 2 |
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| | to act on; to affect / action; function; activity / impact; result; effect / purpose; intent / (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用, inhibition | HSK 2 |
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| | action / conduct / behavior / activity | HSK 2 |
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| | to exercise; to move about; to work out / shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc) / movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc) / (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity / (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL: 項|项) / to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc | HSK 2 |
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| | (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity / (bound form) member / classifier for military generals | HSK 3 |
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| | undertaking / project / activity / (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause / publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation / career / occupation / CL: 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | one's conduct / deed / activity / accomplishment / achievement / to act as / as (in the capacity of) / qua / to view as / to look upon (sth as) / to take sth to be | HSK 4 |
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| | high tide; high water / upsurge; peak of activity / climax (of a story, a competition etc) / to have an orgasm | HSK 4 |
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| | noisy / cacophonous / to make noise / to disturb / to vent (feelings) / to fall ill / to have an attack (of sickness) / to go in (for some activity) / to joke | HSK 4 |
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| | to become cooler / to lower the temperature / cooling / (of interest, activity etc) to decline | HSK 4 |
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| | learning; knowledge; scholarship / a body of specialized knowledge (CL: 門|门); (fig.) any activity that demands expertise, skill or experience (e.g. gathering forensic evidence, selecting clothing, managing relationships) | HSK 4 |
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| | act / action / activity / move / movement | HSK 5 |
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| | to operate / operations / workings / activities (usu. of an organization) / thread (computing) | HSK 6 |
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| | heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to set out / to set in motion / the start (of some activity) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite / to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to pull / (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity) / to motivate (people to do sth) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to engage in social activities; to socialize / dinner party; banquet; social engagement | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) bustling with activity | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity / movement and stillness | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to trade / to carry out commercial activities / in business | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom) / to rehearse a planned action or activity / to conduct a dry run | |
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| | to criminalize (an activity) | |
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| | genre of writing / literary form / style / literary recreation and sporting activities | |
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| | classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) | |
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| | (chemistry) activity / active / activated | |
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| | to adjust; to redistribute (resources etc) / (fig.) (of an activity) to provide variety in one's daily life; to serve as a change of pace / (of a pharmacist) to fill a prescription | |
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| | to resist Japan (esp. during WW2) / anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities) | |
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| | opening (chess etc) / early stage of game, match, work, activity etc | |
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| | to go online; to put sth online / to reach a specific standard / to put into production / handler (person who oversees and directs the activities of another person in a gang, spy ring etc) | |
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| | extravehicular activity (outside space vehicle) / EVA | |
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| | to play fast and loose with the law / to game the system / (leisure) rules of the game / way of doing an activity / (tourism) way of experiencing a place | |
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| | to crack down on illegal activities / to fight organized crime | |
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| | river tracing / mountain stream climbing (recreational activity) | |
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| | to report a proposed activity to an authority (to obtain approval or register one's intentions) | |
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| | to throw one's energies (into an activity) / to invest one's emotions (in sth) / to bet / betting | |
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| | in full swing (idiom) / (in a) frenzy / buzzing with activity | |
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| | writing style / (used with 鼎盛) cultural activity | |
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| | lair; den (of illegal activities) | |
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| | to practice (an activity) / to perform | |
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| | opera (or role) involving much singing and action / (fig.) highlight / main feature / major activity | |
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| | energy to continue after the initial phase of an activity / delayed effect | |
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| | lit. flowing water does not rot, nor a door-hinge rust (idiom) / fig. constant activity prevents decay | |
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| | memorial activity 35 days after a person's death | |
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| | (of a pendulum) to stop swinging / (of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt / to be suspended / to be canceled / shutdown / (sports) lockout | |
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| | to engage in fraudulent activities (idiom) / skulduggery / to hoodwink people / to cheat sb audaciously | |
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| | final radiance of setting sun / fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise) | |
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| | police classification / subdivision of policing activities (traffic, border guard, criminal etc) | |
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| | a place buzzing with activity (idiom) | |
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| | (fig.) to re-enter the fray; to return to a field of activity after a period of absence | |
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| | (of food or a pleasant activity) to accompany drinks; to enhance the experience of consuming alcohol | |
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| | lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten / constant activity prevents decay (idiom) | |
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| | (of an activity) off-line (not done over the Internet) | |
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| | (neologism c. 2014) (slang) Are you interested? (originally an invitation for casual sex, later generalized as a playful or humorous invitation for any activity) | |
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| | minority of the population / non-mainstream (activity, pursuit etc) / niche (market etc) | |
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| | (neologism, c. 2020) to arrange an intensive schedule of activities for one's child to maximize achievement / a child subjected to such a regimen / (dialect) chick | |
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| | Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion | |
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| | sports / sporting activity | |
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| | fishing (as a commercial activity) | |
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| | final radiance of setting sun / fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise) | |
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| | charity event / public service activities | |
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| | family vacation with an emphasis on activities for parents and children | |
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| | to be linked to fraudulent activity | |
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| | Heaven is not cooperating (idiom) / the weather is not favorable for the planned activity | |
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| | social activity | |
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| | place for activities (playground, event venue etc) | |
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| | volcanic activity / volcanism | |
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| | business activity / commercial activity | |
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| | Heaven is cooperating (idiom) / the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美) | |
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| | covert activities (election rigging etc) / under-the-table manipulations / black operations | |
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| | sabotage; subversive activities | |
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| | activity | |
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| | lit. there is a knife above the character for lust / fig. lascivious activities can lead to bitter consequences | |
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| | sunspot activity / solar variation | |
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| | aerobics / aerobic dance (school P.E. activity) | |
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| | egg balancing (activity popular in China at Lichun 立春 etc) / to stand an egg on its broad end | |
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| | Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842 | |
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| | agricultural activities | |
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| | Singles' Day (November 11), originally a day of activities for single people, but now also the world's biggest annual retail sales day | |
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| | to criminalize (an activity) | |
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| | Domestic Security Protection Bureau, the department of the Ministry of Public Security responsible for political security, monitoring dissidents, religious groups and activities deemed a threat to state stability | |
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| | appreciating the arts / esthetic activity | |
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| | Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities | |
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| | sexual activity | |
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| | to crack down on illegal activities; to fight organized crime | |
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| | to keep watch (during a clandestine activity) / to be on the lookout | |
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| | cultural and recreational activities (Tw) | |
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| | disruptive activities targeted at a school by an aggrieved party (neologism formed by analogy with 醫鬧|医闹) | |
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| | criminal activity | |
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| | lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom) / fig. to confine oneself to a restricted range of activities | |
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| | (astronomy) the moon's path around the earth / legitimate, lawful activities (contrasted with 黑道) / law-abiding citizenry | |
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| | clandestine activities / covert operation | |
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| | zeal / initiative / enthusiasm / activity | |
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| | to control / to restrict / (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) | |
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| | economic activity | |
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