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HSK
university / college / CL:
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *大* | 大* | *大
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
HSK 1
university student / college student
HSK 1
not very / not too / not often
HSK 1
overcoat / topcoat / cloak / CL:
HSK 2
nature (the natural world)
HSK 2
large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate
HSK 2
sea / ocean
HSK 2
great amount / large quantity / bulk / numerous / generous / magnanimous
HSK 2
everyone / influential family / great expert
HSK 2
to grow up
HSK 2
adult / grownup / title of respect toward superiors
HSK 2
the greater part; the majority; most / Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4]
HSK 2
(great) majority
HSK 2
loud voice / in a loud voice / loudly
HSK 2
greatly / enormously / (dialect) dad / uncle
HSK 2
entrance / door / gate / large and influential family
HSK 2
huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
HSK 3
(of an area) vast or extensive / large-scale / widespread / (of people) numerous
HSK 3
approximately / probably
HSK 3
big and strong; formidable; powerful
HSK 3
doctor; physician
HSK 3
great / important / major / significant
HSK 3
roughly / probably / rough / approximate / about / general idea
HSK 3
embassy / CL: , 個|个
HSK 3
continent; mainland / CL: 個|个, 塊|块
HSK 4
building (a relatively large, multistory one) / CL: ,
HSK 4
eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader; boss
HSK 4
large / large-scale
HSK 4
general assembly / general meeting / convention / CL: 個|个, 屆|届
HSK 4
for the most part / many / most / the greater part / mostly
HSK 4
large scale / extensive / wide scale / broad scale
HSK 4
big sister / elder sister / older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
HSK 4
(coll.) father's older brother / uncle / term of respect for older man
HSK 4
father's elder brother's wife / aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
HSK 4
generous / magnanimous / stylish / in good taste / easy-mannered / natural and relaxed
HSK 4
huge; immense; enormous; gigantic
HSK 4
(coll.) large bus / coach / (abbr. for 大型巴士)
HSK 4
the masses / the great bulk of the population / popular (of music, science etc)
HSK 4
to expand / to enlarge / to broaden one's scope
HSK 4
giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
HSK 5
elephant / CL: 頭|头
HSK 5
tall; lofty; towering
HSK 5
hall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby
HSK 5
greater than; bigger than; more than
HSK 5
brain / cerebrum
HSK 5
for the most part / on the whole / metropolitan
HSK 5
major event / major political event (war or change of regime) / major social event (wedding or funeral) / (do sth) in a big way / CL: , 樁|桩
HSK 5
grand prix
HSK 5
synopsis / outline / program / leading principles
HSK 5
brazen / audacious / outrageous / bold / daring / fearless
HSK 5
to enlarge / to magnify
HSK 5
to enlarge / to amplify / to magnify
HSK 5
erhua variant of 大伙
HSK 5
more or less; roughly; approximately
HSK 5
great master / master
HSK 6
ambassador / envoy / CL: ,
HSK 6
energetically; vigorously
HSK 6
large quantities of
HSK 6
street / main street / CL: 條|条
HSK 6
great; grand
HSK 6
the vast majority
HSK 6
(husked) rice
HSK 6
main street / avenue
HSK 6
exceptionally big
HSK 6
grand contest
HSK 6
grand / majestic / magnificent
HSK 7-9
very wealthy person
HSK 7-9
general election
HSK 7-9
general idea / main idea
HSK 7-9
careless
HSK 7-9
huge; enormous; tremendous
HSK 7-9
selfless / impartial
HSK 7-9
in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole / overall situation; the big picture / cadaver for dissection in training medical students
HSK 7-9
group / a large body of / production brigade / military group
HSK 7-9
large amount / staple / influential family of long standing
HSK 7-9
atmosphere (surrounding the earth) / imposing; impressive; stylish
HSK 7-9
old age / very / eldest child in a family / leader of a group / boss / captain of a boat / leader of a criminal gang
HSK 7-9
to chatter idly / to gossip / to boast or brag
HSK 7-9
substantially; by a wide margin
HSK 7-9
to expand / to strengthen
HSK 7-9
at dawn / at first light / first thing in the morning
HSK 7-9
(idiom) astounded; flabbergasted; taken aback
HSK 7-9
wantonly / without restraint (of enemy or malefactor) / unbridled
HSK 7-9
chancellor (of a monarchy) / cabinet minister
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to suddenly realize; to suddenly see the light
HSK 7-9
overall situation / the big picture
HSK 7-9
to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to develop and promote / to carry forward / to bring to great height of development
HSK 7-9
(formal, honorific) your writing; your handwriting / pen; calligraphy brush / a large sum of (money)
HSK 7-9
earth / mother earth
HSK 7-9
great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
HSK 7-9
to take the big picture into consideration (idiom) / to work for the benefits of all
HSK 7-9
boldly; ostentatiously / poised; self-assured / Taiwan pr. [da4 mo2 da4 yang4]
HSK 7-9
virtually the same / differing only on small points
HSK 7-9
the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
HSK 7-9
wild goose / CL: 隻|只
HSK 7-9
to exaggerate
HSK 7-9
wide expanse / large area / vast stretch / extending widely / blockbuster movie
HSK 7-9
(idiom) carefree; offhand; casual
HSK 7-9

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