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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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冲

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冲 · chōng

rinse; wash with flowing water, pronounced chōng

(把: marks the object)把bǎcup杯子bēi zi用水yòng shuǐpowerful冲chōng(used after a verb) give it…一下yī xià。

bǎ bēi zi yòng shuǐ chōng yí xià。

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Give the cup a rinse with water.

Here, 冲: rinse; wash with flowing water, pronounced chōng.

Dictionary senses and source
  • rinse; wash with flowing water, pronounced chōng
  • (of water) to dash against
  • to mix with water
  • to infuse
  • to rinse
  • to flush
  • to develop (a film)
  • to rise in the air
  • to clash
  • to collide with
  • thoroughfare
  • to go straight ahead
  • to rush

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2158, syllabus PDF page 133. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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冲动

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冲动 · chōngdòng

impulsive; a sudden urge to act

don't别biéto have an urge冲动chōng dòng,early先xiānto understand了解liǎo jiěcircumstances情况qíng kuàngagain / then再zàito decide (to do something)决定jué dìng。

bié chōng dòng, xiān liǎo jiě qíng kuàng zài jué dìng。

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Don't act impulsively. Understand the situation before deciding.

Here, 冲动: impulsive; a sudden urge to act.

Dictionary senses and source
  • impulsive; a sudden urge to act
  • to have an urge
  • to be impetuous
  • impulse
  • urge

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3773, syllabus PDF page 174. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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冲击

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冲击 · chōngjī

impact; hit with force or strongly affect

sea wave海浪hǎi làngunceasing不断bù duànto attack冲击chōng jī(ongoing -ing)着zheshore岸边àn biān(modifier / structural particle)的derock岩石yán shí。

hǎi làng bú duàn chōng jī zhe àn biān de yán shí。

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The waves keep pounding the rocks by the shore.

Here, 冲击: impact; hit with force or strongly affect.

Dictionary senses and source
  • impact; hit with force or strongly affect
  • to attack
  • to batter
  • (of waves) to pound against
  • shock
  • impact

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3774, syllabus PDF page 174. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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冲突

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冲突 · chōngtū

conflict; clash between people, plans, or interests

this这zhè两个liǎng gèmeeting会议huì yì(modifier / structural particle)的de(concept of) time时间shí jiānto have / there is有yǒuconflict冲突chōng tū。

zhè liǎng gè huì yì de shí jiān yǒu chōng tū。

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The times of these two meetings clash.

Here, 冲突: conflict; clash between people, plans, or interests.

Dictionary senses and source
  • conflict; clash between people, plans, or interests
  • conflict
  • to conflict
  • clash of opposing forces
  • collision (of interests)
  • contention

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3776, syllabus PDF page 174. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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冲

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冲 · chòng

toward; directed at someone (pronounced chòng)

冲 is chòng when an action is directed toward someone, as in 冲我笑 (smile at me). It is chōng in 冲水 (flush or rinse with water) and 冲动 (impulsive).

she / her她tāpowerful冲chōngI / me我wǒ笑了笑xiào le xiào,then / after然后rán hòuto enter走进zǒu jìn(completed / change)了leclassroom教室jiào shì。

tā chòng wǒ xiào le xiào, rán hòu zǒu jìn le jiào shì。

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She smiled at me and then went into the classroom.

Here, 冲: toward; directed at someone (pronounced chòng).

Dictionary senses and source
  • toward; directed at someone (pronounced chòng)
  • powerful
  • vigorous
  • pungent
  • towards
  • in view of

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3779, syllabus PDF page 174. 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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