HSK 7–9 vocabulary list

shī líng

out of order (of machine); not working properly; a failing (of a system)

shī luò

to lose (sth); to drop (sth); to feel a sense of loss; frustrated; disappointment; loss

shī míng

to lose one's eyesight; to become blind; blindness

shī rùn

moist

shī shì

(of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc); to mess things up

shī tài

to forget one's manners; to forget oneself; to lose self-control (in a situation)

shī tǐ

corpse; dead body

shī xiào

to fail; to lose effectiveness

shī xíng

to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect

shī yā

to pressure

shī zhǎn

to use fully; to put to use

shī zhǎng

military division level commander; teacher

shī zī

qualified teacher

shī zōng

to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for

shí gé

separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)

shí ér

occasionally; from time to time

shí dì

on-site

shí duàn

time interval; work shift; time slot; the twelve two-hour divisions of the day

shí hǎo shí huài

sometimes good, sometimes bad

shí huà shí shuō

to tell the truth; to tell it as it is

shí jié

season; time

shí kōng

time and place; world of a particular locale and era; (physics) space-time

shí kuàng

live; what is actually happening; scene; the real situation

shí máo

in vogue; fashionable