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From the new HSK 3.0 word list. Every word here has an original Chinese example, English translation and pinyin. Try reading the example after recalling the word.
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健康
健康 · jiànkāng
health; healthy
每天运动对身体健康有帮助。
měi tiān yùn dòng duì shēn tǐ jiàn kāng yǒu bāng zhù。
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Daily exercise helps keep you healthy.
Here, 健康: health; healthy.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
为了健康，他每天跑步。
Here, 健康: health. Learn this use in its lesson.
对我来说，健康最重要。
Here, 健康: health. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- health; healthy
- health
- healthy
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 701, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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见面
见面 · jiànmiàn
meet; see one another
我们明天下午见面吧。
wǒ men míng tiān xià wǔ jiàn miàn ba。
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Let us meet tomorrow afternoon.
Here, 见面: meet; see one another.
Dictionary senses and source
- meet; see one another
- to meet
- to see each other
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 702, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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讲
讲 · jiǎng
speak; explain; tell
请再讲一遍这个故事。
qǐng zài jiǎng yī biàn zhè ge gù shi。
Show English meaning
Please tell this story again.
Here, 讲: speak; explain; tell.
Dictionary senses and source
- speak; explain; tell
- to speak
- to explain
- to negotiate
- to emphasize
- to be particular about
- as far as sth is concerned
- speech
- lecture
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 703, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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角
角 · jiǎo
jiǎo; a monetary unit worth one tenth of a yuan
这支笔两元五角。
zhè zhī bǐ liǎng yuán wǔ jiǎo。
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This pen costs two yuan and fifty cents.
Here, 角: jiǎo; a monetary unit worth one tenth of a yuan.
Dictionary senses and source
- jiǎo; a monetary unit worth one tenth of a yuan
- angle
- corner
- horn
- horn-shaped
- unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 704, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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脚
脚 · jiǎo
foot
我的脚有点儿疼。
wǒ de jiǎo yǒu diǎnr téng。
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My foot hurts a little.
Here, 脚: foot.
Dictionary senses and source
- foot
- leg (of an animal or an object)
- base (of an object)
- classifier for kicks
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 705, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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接
接 · jiē
meet someone arriving; pick someone up
我去机场接你。
wǒ qù jī chǎng jiē nǐ。
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I will pick you up at the airport.
Here, 接: meet someone arriving; pick someone up.
Dictionary senses and source
- meet someone arriving; pick someone up
- to receive
- to answer (the phone)
- to meet or welcome sb
- to connect
- to catch
- to join
- to extend
- to take one's turn on duty
- to take over for sb
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 706, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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街
街 · jiē
street
这条街有很多饭馆。
zhè tiáo jiē yǒu hěn duō fàn guǎn。
Show English meaning
There are lots of restaurants on this street.
Here, 街: street.
Dictionary senses and source
- street
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 707, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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节
节 · jié
a classifier for lessons or sessions
我们上午有三节课。
wǒ men shàng wǔ yǒu sān jié kè。
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We have three lessons in the morning.
Here, 节: a classifier for lessons or sessions.
Dictionary senses and source
- a classifier for lessons or sessions
- joint
- node
- (bound form) section
- segment
- solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
- seasonal festival
- (bound form) to economize
- to save
- (bound form) moral integrity
- chastity
- classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc
- knot (nautical miles per hour)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 708, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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结婚
结婚 · jiéhūn
get married; marry
他们去年结婚了。
tā men qù nián jié hūn le。
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They got married last year.
Here, 结婚: get married; marry.
Dictionary senses and source
- get married; marry
- to marry
- to get married
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 709, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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节目
节目 · jiémù
programme; an item in a performance
这个节目很有意思。
zhè ge jié mù hěn yǒu yì si。
Show English meaning
This programme is interesting.
Here, 节目: programme; an item in a performance.
Dictionary senses and source
- programme; an item in a performance
- program
- item (on a program)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 710, syllabus PDF page 97. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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About this word list
The index includes all 5,400 official HSK 3.0 entries across six levels. Different readings and official entries remain separate. Original teaching examples illustrate particular uses; additional dictionary senses are reference support. This does not establish complete syllabus teaching or exam readiness.
Use example pinyin with the audio. 一 and 不 can change tone in ordinary speech; revisit tone changes if these sound different. 儿 can join the preceding syllable, as in huìr.
Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Original teaching examples retain their course-reference attribution. Self-review is saved on this device; writing is not uploaded.