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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.
1600 word entries · Batch 17 of 160
充满
充满 · chōngmǎn
be full of something
孩子们对这个新游戏充满好奇。
hái zi men duì zhè ge xīn yóu xì chōng mǎn hào qí。
Show English meaning
The children are full of curiosity about this new game.
Here, 充满: be full of something.
Dictionary senses and source
- be full of something
- full of
- brimming with
- very full
- permeated
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2161, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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充值
充值 · chōngzhí
top up; add money to a stored balance
我给交通卡充值了五十元。
wǒ gěi jiāo tōng kǎ chōng zhí le wǔ shí yuán。
Show English meaning
I topped up my travel card with fifty yuan.
Here, 充值: top up; add money to a stored balance.
Dictionary senses and source
- top up; add money to a stored balance
- to recharge (money onto a card)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2162, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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充足
充足 · chōngzú
ample; enough and readily available
我们有充足的时间讨论这个问题。
wǒ men yǒu chōng zú de shí jiān tǎo lùn zhè ge wèn tí。
Show English meaning
We have plenty of time to discuss this issue.
Here, 充足: ample; enough and readily available.
Dictionary senses and source
- ample; enough and readily available
- adequate
- sufficient
- abundant
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2163, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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重复
重复 · chóngfù
repeat; do or say something again
对不起，请重复一下最后一句话。
duì bu qǐ， qǐng chóng fù yí xià zuì hòu yī jù huà。
Show English meaning
Sorry, please repeat the last sentence.
Here, 重复: repeat; do or say something again.
Dictionary senses and source
- repeat; do or say something again
- to repeat
- to duplicate
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2164, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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虫子
虫子 · chóngzi
bug; insect or similar small creature
叶子上有一只小虫子。
yè zi shàng yǒu yī zhī xiǎo chóng zi。
Show English meaning
There is a small bug on the leaf.
Here, 虫子: bug; insect or similar small creature.
Dictionary senses and source
- bug; insect or similar small creature
- insect
- bug
- worm
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2165, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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宠物
宠物 · chǒngwù
pet
养宠物之前，要考虑自己有没有时间照顾它。
yǎng chǒng wù zhī qián， yào kǎo lǜ zì jǐ yǒu méi yǒu shí jiān zhào gù tā。
Show English meaning
Before getting a pet, consider whether you have time to care for it.
Here, 宠物: pet.
Dictionary senses and source
- pet
- house pet
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2166, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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抽
抽 · chōu
pull or draw something out
他从盒子里抽出了一张卡片。
tā cóng hé zi lǐ chōu chū le yī zhāng kǎ piàn。
Show English meaning
He drew a card out of the box.
Here, 抽: pull or draw something out.
Dictionary senses and source
- pull or draw something out
- to draw out
- to pull out from in between
- to remove part of the whole
- (of certain plants) to sprout or bud
- to whip or thrash
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2167, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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丑
丑 · chǒu
ugly; unattractive in appearance
他觉得这双旧鞋有点儿丑。
tā jué de zhè shuāng jiù xié yǒu diǎnr chǒu。
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He thinks these old shoes look a little ugly.
Here, 丑: ugly; unattractive in appearance.
Dictionary senses and source
- ugly; unattractive in appearance
- clown
- 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox
- ancient Chinese compass point: 30°
- shameful
- ugly
- disgraceful
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2168, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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臭
臭 · chòu
smelly; having an unpleasant smell
这些袜子太臭了，应该洗一洗。
zhè xiē wà zi tài chòu le， yīng gāi xǐ yī xǐ。
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These socks smell terrible and should be washed.
Here, 臭: smelly; having an unpleasant smell.
Dictionary senses and source
- smelly; having an unpleasant smell
- stench
- smelly
- to smell (bad)
- repulsive
- loathsome
- terrible
- bad
- severely
- ruthlessly
- dud (ammunition)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2169, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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初
初 · chū
the beginning of a period
我们计划下月初出发。
wǒ men jì huà xià yuè chū chū fā。
Show English meaning
We plan to leave at the beginning of next month.
Here, 初: the beginning of a period.
Dictionary senses and source
- the beginning of a period
- at first
- (at the) beginning
- first
- junior
- basic
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2170, syllabus PDF page 134. 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.