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HSK 6 Vocabulary

HSK 6 Vocabulary List (186 words)

Compiled from Fluentide podcast episodes. Updated May 2026.

The HSK 6 vocabulary list brings total active vocabulary to 5,000+ words — near-native proficiency. These include chengyu (four-character idioms), classical-register expressions, academic and literary terms, and the layered vocabulary of formal Chinese writing. Each word includes pinyin, translation, and links to Fluentide advanced episodes.

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HSK 6 Word List

班味bānwèioffice-smell (slang)

包装bāozhuāngto package; packaging

保密bǎomìto keep secret; classified

保质期bǎozhìqīshelf life

暴露bàolùto expose

背书bèishūto endorse / endorsement

鄙视bǐshìto look down on; contempt

标准biāozhǔnstandard

剥夺政治权利bōduó zhèngzhì quánlìdeprivation of political rights

不确定bù quèdìnguncertain; uncertainty

超级周期chāojí zhōuqīsuper-cycle

成熟chéngshúmature; maturity

承包商chéngbāo shāngcontractor

承认chéngrènto acknowledge, to admit

诚意chéngyìsincerity (especially in actions)

程序空转chéngxù kōngzhuǎnthe procedure spinning empty

持权转播商chíquán zhuǎnbōshāngrights-holding broadcaster

持续发酵chíxù fājiàocontinuing to ferment; sustained spread

出口chūkǒuexit; way out

出口管制chūkǒu guǎnzhìexport controls

处方chǔfāngprescription (medical)

传感器chuán'gǎnqìsensor

篡改cuàngǎito falsify / tamper with

等于děngyúequals / amounts to

颠覆diānfùto disrupt / overturn

订阅dìngyuèsubscription

法律fǎlǜlaw

反差fǎnchācontrast (often emotional/dramatic)

反超fǎnchāoto overtake / surge past

非升即走fēi shēng jí zǒuup-or-out (HR term)

分红率fēnhónglǜdividend payout ratio

干预方案gānyù fāng'ànintervention plan

高带宽存储gāo dàikuān cúnchǔhigh-bandwidth memory (HBM)

公共财富gōnggòng cáifùpublic wealth / a common good

公序良俗gōngxù liángsúpublic order and good morals

共识gòngshíconsensus

股权gǔquánshareholding, equity stake

股息分离课税gǔxī fēnlí kèshuìseparate-rate dividend taxation

拐点guǎidiǎninflection point, turning point

关键guānjiàncrucial / key

关联交易guānlián jiāoyìrelated-party transactions

归档guīdàngto file; to archive officially

归地外生命dìwài shēngmìngextraterrestrial life

国际guójìinternational

罕见hǎnjiànrare / uncommon

合成画像héchéng huàxiàngcomposite sketch (forensic)

衡量héngliángto measure / weigh

红外hóngwàiinfrared

红线hóngxiànred line / non-negotiable limit

弧线húxiànarc (trajectory)

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