HSK 7–9 vocabulary list

jiāo xiǎng yuè

symphony

jiāo yóu

to go for an outing; to go on an excursion

jiāo zào

fretful; impatient

jiāo zhī

to interweave

jiáo

to chew; also pr. [jue2]

jiǎo

to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring; to hang (by the neck); to turn; to wind; classifier for skeins of yarn

jiǎo

to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir

jiǎo

to hand in; to hand over; to pay; to capture (weapons); to seize

jiǎo bàn

to stir; to agitate

jiǎo huá

crafty; cunning; sly

jiǎo nà

to pay (taxes etc)

jiǎo tā shí dì

to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy; steady and serious character

jiǎo xìng

luckily; by a fluke

jiǎo zhèng

to correct; to rectify; to cure; rectification; correction; to straighten

jiào bǎn

to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song); (coll.) to challenge

jiào chē

(old) enclosed carriage for carrying passengers; (automotive) sedan

jiào hǎo

to applaud; to cheer

jiào jìn

to match one's strength with; to compete; more competitive; to set oneself against sb; disobliging; to make a special effort

jiào kē shū

textbook

jiào liàng

to pit oneself against sb; to compete with sb; contest; battle; to haggle; to quibble

jiào tiáo

doctrine; dogma; creed; dogmatic

jiào yǎng

to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture

jiē

all; each and every; in all cases

jiē

surname Jie; to take the lid off; to expose; to unmask