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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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城市
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城市 · chéngshì
city
you你most最to like喜欢which哪个city城市？
nǐ zuì xǐ huan nǎ ge chéng shì？
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Which city do you like best?
Here, 城市: city.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
Beijing, capital of the…北京to be / is是一个major city大城市。
Here, 城市: city. Learn this use in its lesson.
I / me我more and more越来越to like喜欢this这个city城市(completed / change)了。
Here, 城市: city. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- city
- town
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 560, syllabus PDF page 93. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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城
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城 · chéng
city; town; often used in compounds
这座ancient city古城to have / there is有很多老房子。
zhè zuò gǔ chéng yǒu hěn duō lǎo fáng zi。
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This ancient town has many old houses.
Here, 城: city; town; often used in compounds.
Dictionary senses and source
- city; town; often used in compounds
- city walls
- city
- town
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1077, syllabus PDF page 106. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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城区
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城区 · chéngqū
urban area; the built-up part of a city
this这strip条公交线路to link连接city district城区and / with和suburban district郊区。
zhè tiáo gōng jiāo xiàn lù lián jiē chéng qū hé jiāo qū。
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This bus route connects the urban area and the suburbs.
Here, 城区: urban area; the built-up part of a city.
Dictionary senses and source
- urban area; the built-up part of a city
- city district
- urban area
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2144, 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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城镇
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城镇 · chéngzhèn
cities and towns; an urban settlement
this这strip条railroad铁路to link连接(completed / change)了a few几个town城镇。
zhè tiáo tiě lù lián jiē le jǐ gè chéng zhèn。
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This railway connects several towns.
Here, 城镇: cities and towns; an urban settlement.
Dictionary senses and source
- cities and towns; an urban settlement
- town
- cities and towns
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3768, 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.