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Compounds Expand your vocabulary by studying more complex words built by the 'core words'.

CORE WORDS

HSK 1.0 (1992)	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
A	該	该	gai1	should/ ought to/ owe/ sb.'s turn
A	改	改	gai3	change/ transform/ rectify/ correct
A	改變	改变	gai3bian4	change/ alter/ transform
A	應該	应该	ying1gai1	ought to/ should/ must
A	大概	大概	da4gai4	probably/ general/ broad outline
B	該	该	gai1	this/ that
B	改革	改革	gai3ge2	reform
B	改進	改进	gai3jin4	improve/ make better/ improvement
B	改善	改善	gai3shan4	improve
B	改造	改造	gai3zao4	transform/ show
B	改正	改正	gai3zheng4	correct/ amend
B	概括	概括	gai4kuo4	summarize/ generalize/ summary
B	概念	概念	gai4nian4	concept/ idea/ conception
B	蓋	盖	gai4	cover
B	修改	修改	xiu1gai3	revise/ modify/ revision/ modification
B	修理	修理	xiu1gai3	repair/ mend/ fix
C	改編	改编	gai3bian1	adapt/ transcribe/ revise/ reorganize/ recompose
C	改良	改良	gai3liang2	improve/ better/ reform/ amend/
C	蓋子	盖子	gai4zi	lid/ cover/ cap/ top/ shell
C	活該	活该	huo2gai1	deserve (sth. undesirable)/ serve one right
C	灌溉	灌溉	guan4gai4	irrigate
C	氣概	气概	qi4gai4	mettle/ (heroic; masculine; etc.) spirit/ lofty quality
C	掩蓋	掩盖	yan3gai4	cover-hide/ cover up/ conceal/ hide/ cloak
D	改建	改建	gai3jian4	rebuild
D	改邪歸正	改邪归正	gai3 xie2 gui1 zheng4	give up evil and return to good
D	改組	改组	gai3zu3	reorganize/ reshuffle
D	概況	概况	gai4kuang4	general situation
D	鈣	钙	gai4	calcium
D	悔改	悔改	hui3gai3	repent
D	一概	一概	yi1gai4	entirely
D	一概而論	一概而论	yi1gai4 er2 lun4	lump together al and sundry/ lump under one head
D	膝蓋	膝盖	xi1gai4	knee
D	更改	更改	geng1gai3	change/ alter
D	批改	批改	pi1gai3	correct
D	覆蓋	覆盖	fu4gai4	overlay/ cover with

HSK 2.0 (2010)	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
3		应该	ying1 gai1	ought to/ should/ must
4		改变	gai3 bian4	to change/ to alter/ to transform
4		大概	da4 gai4	roughly/ probably/ rough/ approximate/ about
5		修改	xiu1 gai3	to amend/ to alter/ to modify
5		改革	gai3 ge2	to reform/ CL:個|个[ge4]
5		改进	gai3 jin4	to improve/ to make better/ CL:個|个[ge4]
5		改善	gai3 shan4	to make better/ to improve/ CL:個|个[ge4]
5		改正	gai3 zheng4	to correct/ to amend/ to put right/ correction/ CL:個|个[ge4]
5		盖	gai4	lid/ top/ cover/ canopy/ to build
5		概括	gai4 kuo4	to summarize/ to generalize/ briefly/ CL:個|个[ge4]
5		概念	gai4 nian4	concept/ idea/ CL:個|个[ge4]
6		膝盖	xi1 gai4	knee
6		乞丐	qi3 gai4	beggar
6		气概	qi4 gai4	lofty quality/ mettle/ spirit
6		掩盖	yan3 gai4	to conceal/ to hide behind/ to cover up
6		灌溉	guan4 gai4	to irrigate
6		活该	huo2 gai1	(coll.) serve sb right/ deservedly/ ought/ should
6		覆盖	fu4 gai4	to cover
6		改良	gai3 liang2	improve
6		盖章	gai4 zhang1	to affix a seal (to sth)

HSK 3.0 (2022)	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
2	改	改	gǎi	alteration, rectification, transformation, change, correct, put ... right, transform, rectify, revision, switch over to, ameliorate, revise, put right, amend, correction, gybe, alter
2	改變	改变	gǎibiàn	change, transform
2	該	该	gāi	det.: this, that
2	應該	应该	yīnggāi	should, ought to
3	大概	大概	dàgài	chiefly, if not, perchance, approximately, believably, maybe, presumably, plausibly, almost, conceivably, most likely, assumedly, ablings, likely, perhaps, probably, supposedly, ablins, credibly, assumably, belike
3	改造	改造	gǎizào	recast, rebuild, re-form, reconstruct, remake, transformation, remould, transmake, reform, transform, remodel, reorganize, retread, remold, remodify, reshape, remoulding, redo, alter, recreate, transmute, make over, refashion, revamp
3	改進	改进	gǎijìn	improve
3	概念	概念	gàiniàn	estimate, conception, view, intention, image, estimation, idea, notion, concept, construct, paradox, approximation, impression
3	修改	修改	xiūgǎi	revise, amend, alter
4	改善	改善	gǎishàn	improve, perfect
4	改正	改正	gǎizhèng	to correct, to amend, to put right, correction, CL:個|个[ge4]
4	概括	概括	gàikuò	to summarize, to generalize, briefly, CL:個|个[ge4]
4	蓋	盖	gài	cover, seal, affix seal, surpass, top, prevail over
5	改革	改革	gǎigé	reform
6	改裝	改装	gǎizhuāng	to change one's costume, to repackage, to remodel, to refit, to modify, to convert
6	障礙	障碍	zhàngài	discouragement, bottleneck, clog, bar, encumbrance, embarrassment, malfunction, jam-up, baffle, impediment, obstruction, rub, roadblock, stay, rubber, disturbance, balk, holdback, bunker, stymy, remora, obstacle, barrier, stumbling_block, hitch, handicap, lesion, hedge, snag, drawback, let, wall, crab, difficulty, penalty, hang-up, facer, hindrance, hurdle
7	寵愛	宠爱	chǒngài	to dote on sb
7	妨礙	妨碍	fángài	preclude, clog, set_back, prevent, trammel, arrest, counteract, set back, impede, foul, hamper, discourage, thwart, obstruction, impediment, stymie, hinder, deter, debar, halter, intercept, interfere, retard, jam, detain, spoke, hobble, resist, balk, countercheck, stymy, blockade, stonewall, stop, beset, embarrass, hamstring, forbid, kibosh, handicap, block, prohibit, snag, fox, cramp, encumb
7	覆蓋	覆盖	fùgài	to cover
7	該	该	gāi	det.: this, that
7	改版	改版	gǎi bǎn	to revise the current edition, revised edition
7	改編	改编	gǎibiān	adapt, rearrange, revise
7	改革開放	改革开放	gǎigé-kāifàng	to reform and open to the outside world, refers to Deng Xiaoping's policies from around 1980
7	改動	改动	gǎidòng	to alter, to modify, to revise
7	改良	改良	gǎiliáng	improve, ameliorate
7	改名	改名	gǎimíng	to change one's name
7	改日	改日	gǎirì	another day, some other day
7	改為	改为	gǎiwéi	change ... into, change to
7	改邪歸正	改邪归正	gǎixié-guīzhèng	to mend one's ways (idiom), to turn over a new leaf
7	鈣	钙	gài	atomic number 20, calcium, Ca, calcic
7	蓋子	盖子	gàizi	cover, lid, shell
7	概況	概况	gàikuàng	general situation, summary
7	概率	概率	gàilǜ	probability (math.)
7	概論	概论	gàilùn	outline, introduction, survey, general discussion
7	更改	更改	gēnggǎi	change, alter
7	灌溉	灌溉	guàngài	irrigate
7	涵蓋	涵盖	hángài	cover, include
7	活該	活该	huógāi	(coll.) serve sb right, deservedly, ought, should
7	敬愛	敬爱	jìngài	respect and love
7	乞丐	乞丐	qǐgài	beggar
7	膝蓋	膝盖	xīgài	knee
7	掩蓋	掩盖	yǎngài	to conceal, to hide behind, to cover up
7	一概	一概	yīgài	all, without any exceptions, categorically
7	一概而論	一概而论	yīgàiérlùn	to lump different matters together (idiom)
7	遮蓋	遮盖	zhēgài	to hide, to cover (one's tracks)

该起床了！ It is time to get up . 该 起床 了 ！ (ENG ) (ZH ) (0116)

学生应该认真学习。 Students should study diligently . 学生 应该 认真学习 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (0398)

火车该来了。 The train should be getting in now . 火车 该来 了 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (0481)

我们应该保护好历史资源。 We should protect our historical resources . 我们 应该 保护 好 历史 资源 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (1112)

大家都应该遵守法律条款。 Everyone should follow the law . 大家 都 应该 遵守 法律 条款 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (1160)

夫妻应该避免争吵。 Husbands and wives should avoid quarrelling . 夫妻 应该 避免 争吵 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (1585)

我不晓得该做什么！ I don't know what to do . 我 不 晓得 该 做 什么 ！ (ENG ) (ZH ) (2061)

夫妻双方应该同舟共济。 Husbands and wives should stand together in difficult times . 夫妻 双方 应该 同舟共济 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (2165)

每个人都应该遵守法律。 Everyone should obey the law . 每个 人 都 应该 遵守 法律 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (2318)

你太瘦了，该多吃点。 You need to eat more , you are too slim . 你 太 瘦 了 , 该 多 吃 点 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (2398)

儿女应该孝敬父母。 Children should show respect to their parents . 儿女 应该 孝敬父母 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (2768)

该公司垄断了世界的电脑市场。 The company has a monopoly on the world's computer market . 该 公司 垄断 了 世界 的 电脑 市场 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (3274)