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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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关于

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关于 · guānyú

about; concerning a topic

this这zhè本书běn shūto be / is是shìpertaining to关于guān yúChina中国zhōng guóhistory历史lì shǐ(modifier / structural particle)的de。

zhè běn shū shì guān yú zhōng guó lì shǐ de。

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This book is about Chinese history.

Here, 关于: about; concerning a topic.

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pertaining to关于guān yúthis这个zhè gequestion问题wèn tí，we / us我们wǒ mentomorrow明天míng tiānagain / then再zàito discuss讨论tǎo lùn。

Here, 关于: about. Learn this use in its lesson.

I / me我wǒto see看kàn(completed / change)了le一个yí gèpertaining to关于guān yúpanda熊猫xióng māo(modifier / structural particle)的deprogram节目jié mù。

Here, 关于: about. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • about; concerning a topic
  • pertaining to
  • concerning
  • with regard to
  • about
  • a matter of

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 656, syllabus PDF page 96. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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终于

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终于 · zhōngyú

finally; at last, after waiting or effort

I / me我wǒfinally终于zhōng yú做完作业zuò wán zuò yè(completed / change)了le。

wǒ zhōng yú zuò wán zuò yè le。

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I have finally finished my homework.

Here, 终于: finally; at last, after waiting or effort.

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I / me我wǒfinally终于zhōng yúto find找到zhǎo dào(completed / change)了le。

Here, 终于: finally. Learn this use in its lesson.

I / me我wǒfinally终于zhōng yúto find找到zhǎo dào(completed / change)了leI / me我wǒ(modifier / structural particle)的dekey钥匙yào shi。

Here, 终于: finally. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • finally; at last, after waiting or effort
  • at last
  • in the end
  • finally
  • eventually

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 983, syllabus PDF page 104. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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便于

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便于 · biànyú

make it convenient or easy to do something

(把: marks the object)把bǎnew expression新词xīn cíto write写xiěat / in在zàiin the same place一起yì qǐ，easy to便于biàn yúvariant of 复习复习fù xí。

bǎ xīn cí xiě zài yì qǐ， biàn yú fù xí。

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Writing the new words together makes them easier to review.

Here, 便于: make it convenient or easy to do something.

Dictionary senses and source
  • make it convenient or easy to do something
  • easy to
  • convenient for

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1031, syllabus PDF page 105. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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低于

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低于 · dīyú

be lower than; be below

today今天jīn tiān(modifier / structural particle)的deair temperature气温qì wēnto be lower than低于dī yú十度shí dù。

jīn tiān de qì wēn dī yú shí dù。

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Today's temperature is below ten degrees.

Here, 低于: be lower than; be below.

Dictionary senses and source
  • be lower than; be below
  • to be lower than

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1152, syllabus PDF page 108. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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对于

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对于 · duìyú

with regard to; concerning

regarding对于duì yúthis这个zhè gequestion问题wèn tí，I / me我wǒto have / there is有yǒudifferent不同bù tóng(modifier / structural particle)的deway of looking at a thing看法kàn fǎ。

duì yú zhè ge wèn tí， wǒ yǒu bù tóng de kàn fǎ。

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I have a different view on this question.

Here, 对于: with regard to; concerning.

More course examples (may introduce later-level language)

regarding对于duì yúthis这个zhè geto decide (to do something)决定jué dìng，I / me我wǒdegree / adjective linker很hěnsatisfied满意mǎn yì。

Here, 对于: regarding. Learn this use in its lesson.

regarding对于duì yúthis这个zhè gequestion问题wèn tí，everyone大家dà jiāidea意见yì jiànnot不bùone / a一yī。

Here, 对于: regarding. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • with regard to; concerning
  • regarding
  • as far as (sth) is concerned
  • with regard to

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1176, syllabus PDF page 109. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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高于

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高于 · gāoyú

be higher than; be above

today今天jīn tiān(modifier / structural particle)的deair temperature气温qì wēngreater than高于gāo yúyesterday昨天zuó tiān。

jīn tiān de qì wēn gāo yú zuó tiān。

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Today's temperature is higher than yesterday's.

Here, 高于: be higher than; be above.

Dictionary senses and source
  • be higher than; be above
  • greater than
  • to exceed

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1240, syllabus PDF page 110. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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用于

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用于 · yòngyú

be used for; applied to a purpose, often in formal language

these这些zhè xiē(raw) material材料cái liàoto use in用于yòng yúclassroom课堂kè tángto discuss讨论tǎo lùn。

zhè xiē cái liào yòng yú kè táng tǎo lùn。

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These materials are used for class discussions.

Here, 用于: be used for; applied to a purpose, often in formal language.

Dictionary senses and source
  • be used for; applied to a purpose, often in formal language
  • to use in
  • to use on
  • to use for

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1880, syllabus PDF page 126. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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由于

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由于 · yóuyú

because of; owing to, introducing a cause

due to由于yóu yúweather天气tiān qìno good不好bù hǎo，to exercise活动huó dòngto cancel取消qǔ xiāo(completed / change)了le。

yóu yú tiān qì bù hǎo， huó dòng qǔ xiāo le。

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The event was cancelled because of the bad weather.

Here, 由于: because of; owing to, introducing a cause.

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due to由于yóu yúhe / him他tāto fall ill生病shēng bìng(completed / change)了le，meeting会议huì yìto cancel取消qǔ xiāo(completed / change)了le。

Here, 由于: due to. Learn this use in its lesson.

due to由于yóu yúto work工作gōng zuòbusy忙máng，so / therefore所以suǒ yǐhe / him他tā很少hěn shǎoto return home回家huí jiā。

Here, 由于: owing to. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • because of; owing to, introducing a cause
  • due to
  • as a result of
  • thanks to
  • owing to
  • since
  • because

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1888, syllabus PDF page 127. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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于是

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于是 · yúshì

so; thereupon; introduces the next action resulting from a situation

to rain下雨xià yǔ(completed / change)了le，and so于是yú shìwe / us我们wǒ mento return home回家huí jiā(completed / change)了le。

xià yǔ le， yú shì wǒ men huí jiā le。

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It started raining, so we went home.

Here, 于是: so; thereupon; introduces the next action resulting from a situation.

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and so于是yú shìshe / her她tāto go去qùto ask问wènteacher老师lǎo shī。

Here, 于是: so / thereupon. Learn this use in its lesson.

he / him他tāto be hungry饿è(completed / change)了le，and so于是yú shìto go去qùto buy买mǎi(completed / change)了le一个yí gèbread面包miàn bāo。

Here, 于是: so. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • so; thereupon; introduces the next action resulting from a situation
  • thereupon
  • as a result
  • consequently
  • thus
  • hence

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1896, syllabus PDF page 127. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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安

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安 · ān

install or fit something in place

we / us我们wǒ menat / in在zài门上mén shàng(bound form) calm安ān(completed / change)了le一把yī bǎ新锁xīn suǒ。

wǒ men zài mén shàng ān le yī bǎ xīn suǒ。

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We fitted a new lock on the door.

Here, 安: install or fit something in place.

Dictionary senses and source
  • install or fit something in place
  • (bound form) calm
  • peaceful
  • to calm
  • to set at ease
  • safe
  • secure
  • in good health
  • content
  • satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1 yu2])
  • to place (sb) in a suitable position (job)
  • to install
  • to fix
  • to fit
  • to bring (a charge against sb)
  • to harbor (certain intentions)
  • ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1 pei2])

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2005, syllabus PDF page 130. 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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