HSK 7–9 vocabulary list

dǎ jiǎo

to disturb; to trouble; to bother

dǎ lāo

to salvage; to dredge; to fish out (person or object from the sea)

dǎ liang

to size sb up; to look sb up and down; to take the measure of; to suppose; to reckon

dǎ liè

to go hunting

dǎ mó

to polish; to burnish; to shine

dǎ xiāo

to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on

dà bu liǎo

at worst; if worst comes to worst; (usu. in the negative) serious; alarming

dà da liē liē

(idiom) carefree; offhand; casual

dà gāng

synopsis; outline; program; leading principles

dà gōng wú sī

selfless; impartial

dà jiē xiǎo xiàng

great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city

dà jīng xiǎo guài

to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)

dà jú

overall situation; the big picture

dà lù

mainland China (reference to the PRC); continent; mainland

dà míng dǐng dǐng

grand reputation; renowned; famous

dà piàn

wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie

dà qì

atmosphere (surrounding the earth); imposing; impressive; stylish

dà shù jù

big data (computing)

dà sì

wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled

dà tǐ

in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; overall situation; the big picture; cadaver for dissection in training medical students

dà tóng xiǎo yì

virtually the same; differing only on small points

dà wéi

very; greatly

dà yàn

wild goose

dà yi

general idea; main idea; careless