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When a word is new, open its help and listen to the example. On later visits, try recalling before opening help. Start with five to ten words and revisit tomorrow.

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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家乡

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家乡 · jiāxiāng

hometown; the place one comes from

you你nǐcan / be able to能néngto / for / give给gěiI / me我wǒto introduce (sb to sb)介绍jiè shào(used after a verb) give it…一下yī xiàyou你nǐ(modifier / structural particle)的dehometown家乡jiā xiāng(yes/no ?)吗ma?

nǐ néng gěi wǒ jiè shào yí xià nǐ de jiā xiāng ma?

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Could you tell me a little about your hometown?

Here, 家乡: hometown; the place one comes from.

Dictionary senses and source
  • hometown; the place one comes from
  • hometown
  • native place

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1341, syllabus PDF page 113. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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故乡

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故乡 · gùxiāng

hometown; the place where someone grew up

to depart离开lí kāihome故乡gù xiāngmany years多年duō niánback后hòu,he / him他tāfinally终于zhōng yúto return回来huí lái(completed / change)了le。

lí kāi gù xiāng duō nián hòu, tā zhōng yú huí lái le。

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He finally returned after many years away from his hometown.

Here, 故乡: hometown; the place where someone grew up.

Dictionary senses and source
  • hometown; the place where someone grew up
  • home
  • homeland
  • native place

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2428, syllabus PDF page 140. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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乡

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乡 · xiāng

countryside; rural place

he / him他tāto depart离开lí kāihometown家乡jiā xiāngafter以后yǐ hòu,still仍然réng ránoften常常cháng chángto recall想起xiǎng qǐone's home town or village乡里xiāng lǐ(modifier / structural particle)的deto live生活shēng huó。

tā lí kāi jiā xiāng yǐ hòu, réng rán cháng cháng xiǎng qǐ xiāng lǐ de shēng huó。

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After leaving his hometown, he still often thought of life in the countryside.

Here, 乡: countryside; rural place.

Dictionary senses and source
  • countryside; rural place
  • country or countryside
  • native place
  • home village or town
  • township (PRC administrative unit)

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3246, syllabus PDF page 161. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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乡村

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乡村 · xiāngcūn

countryside; rural village

weekend周末zhōu mòwe / us我们wǒ mento go去qùrustic乡村xiāng cūnto take a walk散步sàn bù,to enjoy享受xiǎng shòuquiet安静ān jìng(modifier / structural particle)的deenvironment环境huán jìng。

zhōu mò wǒ men qù xiāng cūn sàn bù, xiǎng shòu ān jìng de huán jìng。

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At the weekend, we go for walks in the countryside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Here, 乡村: countryside; rural village.

Dictionary senses and source
  • countryside; rural village
  • rustic
  • village
  • countryside

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3248, syllabus PDF page 161. 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.

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