3600 Sentences in 36 Units Quiz Listen to Stories

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accidentally adv. actually adv. additionally adv. ally n. annually adv. automatically adv. basically adv. continually adv. critically adv. dramatically adv. emotionally adv. equally adv. especially adv. essentially adv. eventually adv. finally adv. fundamentally adv. generally adv. gradually adv. initially adv. ironically adv. literally adv. naturally adv. normally adv. occasionally adv. originally adv. partially adv. personally adv. potentially adv. rally n. v. really adv. specifically adv. substantially adv. totally adv. typically adv. usually adv.

HSK 3.0	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
1	常常	常常	chángcháng	oftentimes, ofttimes, commonly, ordinarily, oft, often, a great deal, normally, frequently, unremarkably, much, usually
1	常	常	cháng	often, usually, frequently
1	很	很	hěn	pretty, thrice, monstrously, gey, quite, mighty, stinking, sopping, some, assai, full, most, clinking, much, thumping, awfully, fiendishly, thundering, very, real, really, bally, proper, grossly, powerful, so, rattling, well, considerably, greatly, terribly
1	有時候	有时候	yǒushíhou	from time to time, on_occasion, occasionally, somewhile, otherwhile, now and again, sometimes, now and then, at times, on occasion, whiles, once in a while
1	真	真	zhēn	really, truly, indeed, clearly
1	真的	真的	zhēn de	really, truly, indeed
1	正	正	zhèng	precisely, punctually
1	最後	最后	zuìhòu	final, last, finally, ultimate
2	出發	出发	chūfā	depart, get_off, proceed, take_the_road, part, set out, start from, start out, sidetrack, start/proceed from, stray, take the road, sally out, sally_forth, proceed from, set_off, sally forth, take off, start, set forth, set off, digress, straggle, start off, move
2	到處	到处	dàochù	universally, everywhere, everyplace, far and near, about, around, far and wide, all_over, high_and_low, all over, throughout, high and low, far_and_near, passim, abroad, at all places
2	倒	倒	dào	actually
2	實在	实在	shízai	indeed, really, honestly, in fact, as a matter of fact
2	特別	特别	tèbié	unusual, specially
2	也許	也许	yěxǔ	possibly, peradventure, conceivably, assumedly, mayhap, doubtless, ablings, perhaps, perchance, potentially, probably, maybe, presumably, ablins, just
2	原來	原来	yuánlái	originally, formerly
3	搬	搬	bān	copy mechanically, remove, apply indiscriminately, take away, transfer, move, move (house)
3	本來	本来	běnlái	originally, at first, of course
3	初步	初步	chūbù	initially, preliminarily, tentatively
3	當初	当初	dāngchū	at that time, originally
3	定期	定期	dìngqī	fixed (of time), periodically, regularly
3	果然	果然	guǒrán	really, as expected, sure enough
3	互相	互相	hùxiāng	mutual, each other, mutually, one another, reciprocally
3	基本上	基本上	jīběnshang	basically, on the whole
3	簡直	简直	jiǎnzhí	simply, really
3	聯合	联合	liánhé	unite, ally
3	慢慢	慢慢	mànmàn	slowly; gradually
3	難道	难道	nándào	Do you really mean to say that...
3	其實	其实	qíshí	as a matter of fact, actually, in fact
3	親自	亲自	qīnzì	personally, in person, firsthand
3	確實	确实	quèshí	really, certainly, truly, indeed
3	事實上	事实上	shìshíshang	in fact, in reality, actually, as a matter of fact, de facto, ipso facto
3	通常	通常	tōngcháng	normal, commonly, customarily, more often than not, general, usual, on average, as a rule, ordinarily, mostly, as usual, typically, generally, normally, by and large, unremarkably, on the average, usually
3	團結	团结	tuánjié	unite, rally
3	相互	相互	xiānghù	each other, mutually, one another, in return, reciprocally
3	相關	相关	xiāngguān	cognate, relational, interrelate, associated, be interrelated, relevant, related, be mutually related
3	正	正	zhèng	precisely, punctually
3	終於	终于	zhōngyú	in the last analysis, at long last, at last, lastly, ultimately, all things considered, out, on the whole, at_last, eventually, in the final analysis, finally
4	大會	大会	dàhuì	synod, moot, conference, plenary meeting, congress, rally, plenum, mass meeting, plenary session
4	單獨	单独	dāndú	tete-a-tete, apart, unaccompanied, individually, singly, solely, alone, on one's own
4	符合	符合	fúhé	fulfil, conform, fit, tally with, fill, come_up_to, cohere, satisfy, accord, coincide, assort, equate, answer, tally, consist, meet, be in keeping with, chime_in, fulfill, look, accord/tally with, relate, chime, live up to, square, accord with, conform to, correspond
4	格外	格外	géwài	piu, especially, all the more, helluva, particularly
4	個別	个别	gèbié	specifically, very few, specific, one or two exceptional, individual, exceptional
4	共	共	gòng	totally, together, in all, in company, altogether
4	幾乎	几乎	jīhū	chiefly, anear, about, near, just_about, most, well-nigh, almost, closely, practically, intimately, all but, nearly, just about, virtually, much, nigh
4	極其	极其	jíqí	absolutely, extremely, very, parlous, heaps, utterly, entirely, miserably, goldarn, precious, exceedingly, passing, definitely, plaguily, passingly, totally, staving, goldurn, completely
4	漸漸	渐渐	jiànjiàn	gradually, by degrees, little by little
4	究竟	究竟	jiūjìng	actually, exactly, after all, in the end
4	一律	一律	yīlǜ	equally, without exception
4	一般來說	一般来说	yībānláishuō	generally speaking
4	逐漸	逐渐	zhújiàn	step_by_step, by degrees, gradually
4	最初	最初	zuìchū	first, primary, initial, original, at first, initially, originally
5	白酒	白酒	báijiǔ	spirit usually distilled from sorghum or maize, white spirit
5	成語	成语	chéngyǔ	Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation, idiom, proverb, saying, adage, CL:條\|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]
5	倒是	倒是	dàoshì	actually, contrariwise
5	得了	得了	déle	all right!, that's enough!, (emphatically, in rhetorical questions) possible
5	遞	递	dì	to hand over, to pass on sth, to gradually increase or decrease, progressively
5	間接	间接	jiànjiē	collaterally, indirect, collateral, indirectly, roundabout, secondhand
5	虧	亏	kuī	deficiency, deficit, luckily, it's lucky that..., (often ironically) fancy that...
5	偶然	偶然	ǒurán	accidentally, occasionally
5	偶爾	偶尔	ǒuěr	once in a blue moon, from time to time, hardly ever, every so often, now and again, seldom, infrequently, on occasion, rarely, betweenwhiles, scarcely, unusually, occasionally, sporadically, every now and then, at times, now and then, once in a while
5	特定	特定	tèdìng	specifically, ad-hoc, given, specially designated, specific, specialized, ad hoc, specified
5	相等	相等	xiāngděng	equal, equally, equivalent
5	依法	依法	yīfǎ	in conformity with legal provisions, lawfully, in accordance with the law, wrongfully, legally, de jure, according to law
5	一向	一向	yīxiàng	typically, all_along, up to now, always, consistently, all along, usually, forever
5	尤其	尤其	yóuqí	especially
5	原先	原先	yuánxiān	ab initio, at_first, initially, at the start, in_the_beginning, at first, originally
5	原有	原有	yuányǒu	originally possess, previously exist
5	總體	总体	zǒngtǐ	completely, totally, total, entire, overall, population (statistics)
5	總算	总算	zǒngsuàn	at long last, finally
6	本期	本期	běnqī	the current period, this term (usually in finance)
6	出面	出面	chū miàn	act in one's own capacity or on behalf o, act in one's own capacity or on behalf of an organization, act in one's own capacity or on behalf of an organ, appear personally
6	出臺	出台	chū tái	to officially launch (a policy, program etc), to appear on stage, to appear publicly, (of a bar girl) to leave with a client
6	大力	大力	dàlì	vigorously, energetically
6	高考	高考	gāokǎo	college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試\|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]), entrance exam for senior government service posts (Taiwan)
6	國產	国产	guóchǎn	made in China, made in our country, make domestically
6	解說	解说	jiěshuō	explain orally, appease
6	賴	赖	lài	to depend on, to hang on in a place, bad, to renege (on promise), to disclaim, to rat (on debts), rascally, to blame, to put the blame on, surname Lai, variant of 賴\|赖[lai4]
6	聯盟	联盟	liánméng	conference, alliance, coalition, hookup, ally, Verein, confederacy, federacy, circuit, combination, Bund, confederation, federation, union, bloc, league, axis
6	親眼	亲眼	qīnyǎn	with one's own eyes, personally
6	卻是	却是	quèshì	nevertheless, actually, the fact is ...
6	時而	时而	shíér	occasionally, from time to time
6	特地	特地	tèdì	purposely, specially, on purpose
6	特意	特意	tèyì	specially, intentionally
6	外來	外来	wàilái	foreign, adventive, externally, incoming, external, outside, exotic
6	原	原	yuán	originally, formerly
6	增值	增值	zēngzhí	to appreciate (financially), to increase in value, value-added (accountancy)
7	按說	按说	ànshuō	in the ordinary course of events, ordinarily, normally
7	標簽	标签	biāoqiān	mark, ticket, gummed label, tab, markup, sticker, label, tally, tag
7	並非	并非	bìngfēi	really isn't
7	不相上下	不相上下	bùxiāngshàngxià	equally matched, about the same
7	不約而同	不约而同	bùyuēértóng	happen to coincide, coincidentally do sth.
7	除此之外	除此之外	chúcǐzhīwài	additionally, in addition, with the exception of this, in_addition, to boot, excepting this
7	大體	大体	dàtǐ	in general, more or less, in rough terms, basically, on the whole, overall situation, the big picture, (Tw) remains (of a dead person)
7	大同小異	大同小异	dàtóng-xiǎoyì	virtually the same, differing only on small points
7	當真	当真	dàngzhēn	to take seriously, serious, No joking, really!
7	搗亂	捣乱	dǎo luàn	to disturb, to look for trouble, to stir up a row, to bother sb intentionally
7	到頭來	到头来	dàotóulái	in the end, finally, as a result
7	地獄	地狱	dìyù	the pit, hell, infernal, pandemonium, abyss, underworld, ballyhack, Hades, hades, blaze, Sheol, infernal region, Gehenna, Tartarus, Avernus, Topheth, Tophet, heck, nether region, Scheol, Acheron, perdition, the lower regions, Abaddon, netherworld, Hel, Inferno, inferno, Hell
7	動不動	动不动	dòngbudòng	apt to happen (usually of sth undesirable), frequently, happening easily (e.g. accident or illness)
7	對聯	对联	duìlián	rhyming couplet, pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway, CL:副[fu4],幅[fu2]
7	耳聞目睹	耳闻目睹	ěrwén-mùdǔ	to witness personally
7	非得	非得	fēiděi	(followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must
7	非法	非法	fēifǎ	illegal, wrongfully, wrongful, unlawful, illegitimately, illicitly, unlawfully, lawlessly, nefariously, nefarious, illegally, illegitimate, lawless, illicit
7	非凡	非凡	fēifán	out of the ordinary, unusually (good, talented etc)
7	分外	分外	fènwài	exceptionally, not one's responsibility or job
7	腐蝕	腐蚀	fǔshí	corrosion, to corrode (degrade chemically), to rot, corruption
7	附帶	附带	fùdài	supplementary, incidentally, in parentheses, by chance, in passing, additionally, secondary, subsidiary, to attach
7	敢情	敢情	gǎnqing	actually, as it turns out, indeed, of course
7	高低	高低	gāodī	height, altitude (aviation), pitch (music), ups and downs (success or failure), whether sth is right or wrong, comparative strength, weight, depth, stature, (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever, eventually, in the end
7	果真	果真	guǒzhēn	really, as expected
7	耗	耗	hào	to waste, to spend, to consume, to squander, news, (coll.) to delay, to dilly-dally
7	合乎	合乎	héhū	conform with/to, accord, tally with, correspond to, accord with, conform_to, conform with, conform to, accord/tally with, to
7	歡聚	欢聚	huānjù	to get together socially, to celebrate, party, celebration
7	緩緩	缓缓	huǎnhuǎn	postpone, postponement, little by little, slowly, put off, gradually, delay
7	極度	极度	jídù	extremely, plaguey, exceedingly, deadly, vitally, to the utmost, passing, plaguily, badly, plaguy
7	極為	极为	jíwéi	all, absolutely, extremely, dead, utterly, entirely, eminently, exceedingly, vitally, helluva, definitely, superlatively, totally, completely
7	集會	集会	jíhuì	assemble, rally, gather
7	見義勇為	见义勇为	jiànyì-yǒngwéi	to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects), to stand up bravely for the truth, acting heroically in a just cause
7	節衣縮食	节衣缩食	jiéyī-suōshí	to save on food and clothing (idiom), to live frugally
7	就地	就地	jiùdì	locally, on the spot
7	據此	据此	jùcǐ	according to this, on the ground of the above, (formally introduces reported speech in writing)
7	訣別	诀别	juébié	to bid farewell, to part (usually with little hope of meeting again)
7	理所當然	理所当然	lǐsuǒdāngrán	of course, naturally
7	連滾帶爬	连滚带爬	liángǔndàipá	rolling and crawling, trying frantically to escape (idiom)
7	流露	流露	liúlù	betray/reveal unintentionally
7	流氓	流氓	liúmáng	roughscuff, rip, yobbo, badmash, swashbuckler, rascal, riffraff, scamp, raff, rapscallion, rogue, rowdy, hooliganism, cur, picaroon, varmint, yobo, ruffian, hector, roughneck, gaolbird, scalawag, gorilla, no-good, scallywag, hoodlum, limmer, tearaway, blackguard, picaro, hooligan, hessian, bullyboy, rascallion, indecency, bully, plug-ugly, shoulder-hitter, dingbat, caird, tough, varlet, sc
7	忙活	忙活	mánghuo	to be really busy, pressing business
7	沒說的	没说的	méishuōde	really good
7	盟友	盟友	méngyǒu	ally
7	吶喊	呐喊	nàhǎn	shout, rallying cry, cheering, to shout
7	徘徊	徘徊	páihuái	perambulate, fluctuate, roll, hesitation, mosey, pace up and down, tarry, divagate, peripatetic, roam, stray, vacillate, linger, hover, rove, cast, pace back and forth, cruise, stravage, dally, maunder, wander, loiter, stroll, stooge, waver, drift, on the prowl, range, swan, hang_around, prowl, vagabond, fluctuation, ramble, hesitate, traik, skulk
7	捧場	捧场	pěng chǎng	to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge), to root for sb, to sing sb's praises, to flatter
7	平日	平日	píngrì	ordinary day, everyday, ordinarily, usually
7	旗幟	旗帜	qízhì	flag, stand, banner, colors, standard, colours, pennon, ensign, streamer, national flag, rallying point, signal flag
7	起初	起初	qǐchū	initio, ab initio, first, primarily, early, in_the_beginning, originally, at_first, in the beginning, initially, at the start, at first, early on
7	起勁	起劲	qǐjìn	vigorously, energetically, enthusiastically
7	親戚	亲戚	qīnqi	belongings, relation, kinswoman, kinsman, kith, kindred, cousinry, sib, ally, relative, relatives, kin, connection, kinsfolk, cousin
7	親身	亲身	qīnshēn	in person, personally, first-hand
7	親手	亲手	qīnshǒu	personally, with one's own hands
7	日趨	日趋	rìqū	gradually, day_by_day
7	如實	如实	rúshí	as things really are, realistic
7	勝任	胜任	shèngrèn	qualified, competent (professionally), to be up to a task
7	手動	手动	shǒudòng	manual, manually operated, manual gear-change
7	涮	涮	shuàn	to rinse, to trick, to fool sb, to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table)
7	順便	顺便	shùnbiàn	incidentally, conveniently, en passant, obiter, apropos, in passing, handily
7	似是而非	似是而非	sìshìérfēi	apparently right but actually wrong, specious (idiom)
7	素	素	sù	raw silk, white, plain, unadorned, vegetarian (food), essence, nature, element, constituent, usually, always, ever
7	損	损	sǔn	to decrease, to lose, to damage, to harm, (coll.) to speak sarcastically, to deride, caustic, mean, one of the 64 trigrams of the Book of Changes (old)
7	統統	统统	tǒngtǒng	all, entirely, totally, completely
7	土生土長	土生土长	tǔshēng-tǔzhǎng	locally born and bred, indigenous, home-grown
7	挖苦	挖苦	wāku	to speak sarcastically, to make cutting remarks
7	往常	往常	wǎngcháng	habitually (in the past), as one used to do formerly, as it used to be
7	未免	未免	wèimiǎn	unavoidably, can't help, really, rather
7	無形中	无形中	wúxíngzhōng	imperceptibly, virtually
7	相依為命	相依为命	xiāngyī-wéimìng	mutually dependent for life (idiom), to rely upon one another for survival, interdependent
7	向來	向来	xiànglái	typically, heretofore, always, all along, forever
7	循序漸進	循序渐进	xúnxù-jiànjìn	in sequence, step by step (idiom), to make steady progress incrementally
7	馴	驯	xùn	to attain gradually, to tame, Taiwan pr. [xun2]
7	一概	一概	yīgài	all, without any exceptions, categorically
7	用力	用力	yòng lì	exert self, exert oneself, put forth one's strenght, exert self (physically)
7	尤為	尤为	yóuwéi	especially
7	原本	原本	yuánběn	originally, formerly
7	原裝	原装	yuánzhuāng	genuine, intact in original packaging (not locally assembled and packaged)
7	照例	照例	zhàolì	as a rule, as usual, usually
7	真是的	真是的	zhēnshide	Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration)
7	終究	终究	zhōngjiū	eventually, in the end, after all
7	專人	专人	zhuānrén	person specially assigned for a task/job
7	著力	着力	zhuó lì	to put effort into sth, to try really hard
7	自然而然	自然而然	zìránérrán	involuntary, automatically
7	總的來說	总的来说	zǒngdeláishuō	generally speaking, to sum up, in summary, in short