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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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服务
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服务 · fúwù
service; serve
这家wine shop酒店(modifier / structural particle)的to serve服务degree / adjective linker很good好。
zhè jiā jiǔ diàn de fú wù hěn hǎo。
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The service at this hotel is very good.
Here, 服务: service; serve.
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这家inn店always (previously)向来to use以to serve服务good好well-known for sth出名。
Here, 服务: service. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- service; serve
- to serve
- service
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 632, syllabus PDF page 95. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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高考
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高考 · gāokǎo
gāokǎo; China's national college entrance examination
older brother哥哥in the middle of正在preparation准备college entrance exam…高考。
gē ge zhèng zài zhǔn bèi gāo kǎo。
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My older brother is preparing for the gaokao, China's national college entrance exam.
Here, 高考: gāokǎo; China's national college entrance examination.
Dictionary senses and source
- gāokǎo; China's national college entrance examination
- college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4])
- (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1237, 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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任务
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任务 · rènwu
task; an assigned piece of work
we / us我们today今天(modifier / structural particle)的mission任务to be / is是to read and understand读懂这篇text课文。
wǒ men jīn tiān de rèn wu shì dú dǒng zhè piān kè wén。
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Our task today is to understand this passage.
Here, 任务: task; an assigned piece of work.
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he / him他on time按时to complete完成(completed / change)了mission任务,moreover并且to make做(degree marker)得degree / adjective linker很good好。
Here, 任务: the task. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- task; an assigned piece of work
- mission
- assignment
- task
- duty
- role
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1614, syllabus PDF page 120. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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乘务员
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乘务员 · chéngwùyuán
attendant on a train, plane or other passenger service
attendant on an airplane…乘务员to help帮I / me我to find找到(completed / change)了seat座位。
chéng wù yuán bāng wǒ zhǎo dào le zuò wèi。
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The attendant helped me find my seat.
Here, 乘务员: attendant on a train, plane or other passenger service.
Dictionary senses and source
- attendant on a train, plane or other passenger service
- attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2149, 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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电商
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电商 · diànshāng
e-commerce; buying and selling online
这家company公司to pass through通过e-commerce (abbr. for 电子商务)电商platform平台to sell销售goods产品。
zhè jiā gōng sī tōng guò diàn shāng píng tái xiāo shòu chǎn pǐn。
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This company sells its products through an e-commerce platform.
Here, 电商: e-commerce; buying and selling online.
Dictionary senses and source
- e-commerce; buying and selling online
- e-commerce (abbr. for 電子商務|电子商务[dian4 zi3 shang1 wu4])
- (old) to negotiate by telegram or telephone
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2281, syllabus PDF page 137. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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公务员
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公务员 · gōngwùyuán
civil servant; someone who works in public administration
she / her她to be / is是一名functionary公务员,at / in在city hall市政府to work工作。
tā shì yī míng gōng wù yuán, zài shì zhèng fǔ gōng zuò。
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She is a civil servant working for the city government.
Here, 公务员: civil servant; someone who works in public administration.
Dictionary senses and source
- civil servant; someone who works in public administration
- functionary
- office-bearer
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2413, 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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家务
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家务 · jiāwù
housework; tasks involved in caring for a home
weekend周末,we / us我们in the same place一起to make做household duties家务。
zhōu mò, wǒ men yì qǐ zuò jiā wù。
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We do housework together at the weekend.
Here, 家务: housework; tasks involved in caring for a home.
Dictionary senses and source
- housework; tasks involved in caring for a home
- household duties
- housework
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2557, syllabus PDF page 143. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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商务
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商务 · shāngwù
business affairs; commercial activity
she / her她这次to go去Shanghai municipality…上海to be / is是in order to为了to participate参加商务会议。
tā zhè cì qù shàng hǎi shì wèi le cān jiā shāng wù huì yì。
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She is going to Shanghai this time for a business meeting.
Here, 商务: business affairs; commercial activity.
Dictionary senses and source
- business affairs; commercial activity
- commercial affairs
- commercial
- commerce
- business
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2960, syllabus PDF page 153. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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业务
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业务 · yèwù
business activities; professional services or work
这家company公司main主要(modifier / structural particle)的business业务to be / is是website网站to design设计。
zhè jiā gōng sī zhǔ yào de yè wù shì wǎng zhàn shè jì。
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This company's main business is website design.
Here, 业务: business activities; professional services or work.
Dictionary senses and source
- business activities; professional services or work
- business
- professional work
- service
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3344, syllabus PDF page 163. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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义务
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义务 · yìwù
duty; obligation
to protect保护public公共environment环境to be / is是we / us我们每个person人(modifier / structural particle)的duty义务。
bǎo hù gōng gòng huán jìng shì wǒ men měi gè rén de yì wù。
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Protecting our shared environment is everyone's responsibility.
Here, 义务: duty; obligation.
Dictionary senses and source
- duty; obligation
- duty
- obligation
- volunteer (work etc)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3369, syllabus PDF page 164. 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.
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