winter
名HSK 7–9
vocabulary.
Explore the combined advanced vocabulary band used for HSK 7–9, spanning academic, professional, literary, and specialized contexts.
Explore the combined advanced vocabulary band used for HSK 7–9, spanning academic, professional, literary, and specialized contexts.
Treat this as a reference collection. Prioritize words from material you actually read rather than trying to memorize all 5,600 at once.
Why one HSK 7–9 page? The current standard defines levels 7, 8, and 9 as one combined advanced vocabulary band. Your final level is determined by performance in the advanced exam, so the official word list is presented together.
2026 rollout: This syllabus was published in November 2025 and became effective in July 2026. The official second-round HSK 3.0 global trial is scheduled for September 20, 2026, so confirm the syllabus and test format with your center.
All 11,000 words from HSK 1 through HSK 9.
winter
名to understand; to know; to comprehend
动animal
名zoo
名short; brief
形short pants; shorts
名paragraph; section
量to toughen; to temper
动to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation
动hungry; to starve (sb)
形(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
连ear; handle (on a cup)
名headphones; earphones
名to send out; to show (one's feeling)
动to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever; (fig.) to be fascinated with; to obsess over
动to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
动to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect
动development; growth
动convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy
形instant noodles
名method; way; technique; procedure
名direction; orientation
名house; building
名to put; to place
动to have a holiday or vacation
动to feel relieved; to feel reassured
动to dismiss students at the end of the school day
动to separate; to part
动wind; news
名to confer; to grant
量、(动)husband and wife; married couple
名to serve; service
动nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood
名to review; revision
动should; ought to
动clean; neat
形to be interested (in sth)
—to feel; to sense; to perceive
动to catch cold; (common) cold
名、动tree trunk; main part of sth
动(literary) hard; firm; strong; exactly; precisely
副just now; a moment ago
名just recently; just a moment ago
副high speed rail
名according to; based on
动、介、(名)more; even more
副kilogram (kg)
量park (for public recreation)
名workday; working day
名narrative; story; tale
名to scrape; to blow
动mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off
动、(名)to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film
动relation; relationship
名、(动)to be concerned about; to care about
动pertaining to; concerning
介to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention
动country; nation; state
名to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)
动(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
名ocean; sea
名to be afraid; to be scared
动many; quite a lot
数(coll.) for a long time
形as if; to seem like
动、副number
名river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River
名suitable; fitting; appropriate
形blackboard
名traffic light; traffic signal
名afterwards; later; newly arrived
名the year after next
名the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate or congenital)
名passport
名garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants
名painter
名to welcome; welcome
动to pay back; to return
动environment; circumstances
名to exchange; to change (clothes etc)
动yellow; vulgar; lewd; pornographic
名to reply; to answer; reply; answer
动can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to
名meeting; conference
名maybe; perhaps
连、(副)or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
连fowl; chicken
名almost; nearly; practically
副opportunity; chance
名extremely; pole (geography, physics)
副urgent; pressing
形、动to record; to note
动season; the last month of a season
名time; season
名to add; (math.) plus
动vacation
名to persevere with; to persist in
动inspection; to examine
动simple; not complicated
形to inspect a ticket; to examine a ballot
动Vocabulary levels, pinyin, parts of speech, and counts follow the official 2025 HSK examination syllabus, published by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation and effective July 2026. English glosses are adapted from CC-CEDICT under CC BY-SA 4.0; context may change the best translation.