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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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借
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借 · jiè
borrow or lend; direction is shown by the surrounding words
I / me我want / think / miss想towards向you你variant of 借借one / a一本书。
wǒ xiǎng xiàng nǐ jiè yī běn shū。
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I would like to borrow a book from you.
Here, 借: borrow or lend; direction is shown by the surrounding words.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
he / him他variant of 借借to go on an official or…出差之名to go去trip旅游。
Here, 借: using. Learn this use in its lesson.
some一些merchant商家variant of 借借environmental protection环保之名to raise提高price价格。
Here, 借: using. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- borrow or lend; direction is shown by the surrounding words
- to lend
- to borrow
- by means of
- to take (an opportunity)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 715, 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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凭借
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凭借 · píngjiè
rely on; use an ability or resource to achieve something
she / her她to rely on凭借to make an effort努力to acquire取得(completed / change)了progress进步。
tā píng jiè nǔ lì qǔ dé le jìn bù。
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She made progress through her own hard work.
Here, 凭借: rely on; use an ability or resource to achieve something.
Dictionary senses and source
- rely on; use an ability or resource to achieve something
- to rely on
- to depend on
- by means of
- thanks to
- sth that one relies on
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2843, syllabus PDF page 151. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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借鉴
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借鉴 · jièjiàn
to learn from and draw on someone else's experience
借鉴 means learning from another person's methods or experience and applying useful ideas. It does not mean copying everything unchanged. A common pattern is 借鉴……的经验.
we / us我们can / may可以to draw on (others'…借鉴other其他school学校(modifier / structural particle)的experience经验。
wǒ men kě yǐ jiè jiàn qí tā xué xiào de jīng yàn。
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We can learn from other schools' experience.
Here, 借鉴: to learn from and draw on someone else's experience.
Dictionary senses and source
- to learn from and draw on someone else's experience
- to draw on (others' experience)
- to learn from (how others do things)
- lesson to be learned (by observing others)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4297, syllabus PDF page 187. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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借助
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借助 · jièzhù
to make use of help from something or someone
借助 introduces something or someone that helps you act, as in 借助地图 (with the help of a map). 借鉴 instead means learning from useful experience or methods.
to draw support from借助map地图，we / us我们to find找到(completed / change)了that那home家bookstore书店。
jiè zhù dì tú， wǒ men zhǎo dào le nà jiā shū diàn。
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With the help of a map, we found that bookshop.
Here, 借助: to make use of help from something or someone.
Dictionary senses and source
- to make use of help from something or someone
- to draw support from
- with the help of
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4299, syllabus PDF page 187. 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.