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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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无
无 · wú
without; there is no, often in writing or compounds
this这篇文章and / with与today今天(modifier / structural particle)的text课文unrelated无关。
zhè piān wén zhāng yǔ jīn tiān de kè wén wú guān。
Show English meaning
This article is unrelated to today's text.
Here, 无: without; there is no, often in writing or compounds.
Dictionary senses and source
- without; there is no, often in writing or compounds
- not to have
- no
- none
- not
- to lack
- un-
- -less
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1781, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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无法
无法 · wúfǎ
be unable to; have no way to do something
computer电脑bad坏(completed / change)了，I / me我unable to无法to open打开document文件。
diàn nǎo huài le， wǒ wú fǎ dǎ kāi wén jiàn。
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The computer is broken, so I cannot open the file.
Here, 无法: be unable to; have no way to do something.
Dictionary senses and source
- be unable to; have no way to do something
- unable to
- incapable of
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1782, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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无聊
无聊 · wúliáo
bored; boring; lacking interest
all along一直to wait for等at / in在here这里，I / me我to feel / think觉得slightly有点儿bored无聊。
yì zhí děng zài zhè lǐ， wǒ jué de yǒu diǎnr wú liáo。
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Waiting here all this time makes me feel a little bored.
Here, 无聊: bored; boring; lacking interest.
Dictionary senses and source
- bored; boring; lacking interest
- bored
- boring
- senseless
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1783, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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无论
无论 · wúlùn
no matter; regardless of, normally followed by 都
no matter what or how无论you你to choose选which哪本书，I / me我all / both都can / will会to be in favor of支持you你。
wú lùn nǐ xuǎn nǎ běn shū， wǒ dū huì zhī chí nǐ。
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Whichever book you choose, I will support you.
Here, 无论: no matter; regardless of, normally followed by 都.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
无论谁to come来，all / both都to welcome欢迎。
Here, 无论: regardless. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- no matter; regardless of, normally followed by 都
- no matter what or how
- regardless of whether...
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1784, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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午餐
午餐 · wǔcān
lunch; the midday meal
we / us我们at / in在学校食堂variant of 吃吃lunch午餐。
wǒ men zài xué xiào shí táng chī wǔ cān。
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We have lunch in the school canteen.
Here, 午餐: lunch; the midday meal.
Dictionary senses and source
- lunch; the midday meal
- lunch
- luncheon
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1785, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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误会
误会 · wùhuì
misunderstand; a misunderstanding
I'm sorry对不起，I / me我to misunderstand误会you你(modifier / structural particle)的idea意思(completed / change)了。
duì bu qǐ， wǒ wù huì nǐ de yì si le。
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I am sorry; I misunderstood what you meant.
Here, 误会: misunderstand; a misunderstanding.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
这是一个to misunderstand误会。
Here, 误会: misunderstanding. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- misunderstand; a misunderstanding
- to misunderstand
- to mistake
- misunderstanding
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1786, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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吸
吸 · xī
breathe in; draw in air or another substance
he / him他深深地to breathe吸(completed / change)了one breath一口气。
tā shēn shēn de xī le yì kǒu qì。
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He took a deep breath.
Here, 吸: breathe in; draw in air or another substance.
Dictionary senses and source
- breathe in; draw in air or another substance
- to breathe
- to suck in
- to absorb
- to inhale
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1787, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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西部
西部 · xībù
the western part of a place
这座city城市(modifier / structural particle)的western part西部to have / there is有一片forest森林。
zhè zuò chéng shì de xī bù yǒu yī piàn sēn lín。
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There is a forest in the western part of this city.
Here, 西部: the western part of a place.
Dictionary senses and source
- the western part of a place
- western part
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1788, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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西红柿
西红柿 · xīhóngshì
tomato
I / me我want / think / miss想to buy买a few几个tomato西红柿。
wǒ xiǎng mǎi jǐ gè xī hóng shì。
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I would like to buy a few tomatoes.
Here, 西红柿: tomato.
Dictionary senses and source
- tomato
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1789, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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吸引
吸引 · xīyǐn
attract; draw someone's attention or interest
this这本书(modifier / structural particle)的picture图片degree / adjective linker很to attract吸引I / me我。
zhè běn shū de tú piàn hěn xī yǐn wǒ。
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The pictures in this book really attract my attention.
Here, 吸引: attract; draw someone's attention or interest.
Dictionary senses and source
- attract; draw someone's attention or interest
- to attract
- to appeal to
- to fascinate
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1790, syllabus PDF page 124. 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.