HSK vocabulary, with pronunciation

防御

fángyù

defense; to defend

家禽

jiāqín

poultry; domestic fowl

信仰

xìnyǎng

to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction

马桶

mǎtǒng

toilet bowl; flush toilet

嘱托

zhǔtuō

to entrust; to ask sb to do sth

草药

cǎoyào

herbal medicine

定律

dìnglǜ

scientific law; established rule or principle

谜语

míyǔ

riddle; puzzle (often in wordplay)

慰劳

wèiláo

to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts); to comfort

瞎

xiā

blind; groundlessly, without reason

攻读

gōngdú

to pursue a degree; to study intensively (a field for advanced study)

年轮

niánlún

annual ring; growth ring (in wood)