HSK vocabulary, with pronunciation

相貌

xiàngmào

appearance; looks; facial features

斩钉截铁

zhǎndīng-jiétiě

resolute and decisive; unhesitating

宁愿

nìngyuàn

would rather; preferably

急促

jícù

hurried; rapid and brief

滞后

zhìhòu

to lag behind; to be delayed relative to something

风暴

fēngbào

storm; violent commotion; crisis

谢绝

xièjué

to refuse politely; to decline

堤

dī

dike; embankment

救治

jiùzhì

to treat; to rescue and cure (a patient)

设法

shèfǎ

to try; to think of a way (to do sth)

荒诞

huāngdàn

absurd; preposterous; fantastic

编制

biānzhì

to establish; authorized staffing allocation in institutions