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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.


9 word entries · Batch 1 of 1

存

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存 · cún

store; save or deposit something

to ask请qǐng(把: marks the object)把bǎdocument文件wén jiànto exist存cúnto / arrive到dàocomputer电脑diàn nǎoli, ancient measure of…里lǐ。

qǐng bǎ wén jiàn cún dào diàn nǎo lǐ。

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Please save the file on the computer.

Here, 存: store; save or deposit something.

Dictionary senses and source
  • store; save or deposit something
  • to exist
  • to deposit
  • to store
  • to keep
  • to survive

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1108, syllabus PDF page 107. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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保存

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保存 · bǎocún

save or keep for later use

mountain pass关guān电脑前diàn nǎo qián,别忘了bié wàng leto conserve保存bǎo cúndocument文件wén jiàn。

guān diàn nǎo qián, bié wàng le bǎo cún wén jiàn。

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Do not forget to save your file before turning off the computer.

Here, 保存: save or keep for later use.

More course examples (may introduce later-level language)

to ask请qǐngto conserve保存bǎo cúngood好hǎoreceipt收据shōu jù,in order to avoid以免yǐ miǎnto lose丢失diū shī。

Here, 保存: keep. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • save or keep for later use
  • to conserve
  • to preserve
  • to keep
  • to save (a file etc) (computing)

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2025, 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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存放

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存放 · cúnfàng

store; keep something in a place

luggage行李xíng lǐcan / may可以kě yǐto deposit存放cún fàngat / in在zàiservice desk服务台fú wù táiside旁边páng biān。

xíng li kě yǐ cún fàng zài fú wù tái páng biān。

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You can store your luggage beside the service desk.

Here, 存放: store; keep something in a place.

Dictionary senses and source
  • store; keep something in a place
  • to deposit
  • to store
  • to leave in sb's care

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2208, syllabus PDF page 135. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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存款

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存款 · cúnkuǎn

bank savings; money held in a bank account

these这些zhè xiēto deposit money (in a bank…存款cún kuǎnto be / is是shìI / me我wǒpreparation准备zhǔn bèito go to school上学shàng xuéto use / with用yòng(modifier / structural particle)的de。

zhè xiē cún kuǎn shì wǒ zhǔn bèi shàng xué yòng de。

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I have saved this money in the bank for my studies.

Here, 存款: bank savings; money held in a bank account.

Dictionary senses and source
  • bank savings; money held in a bank account
  • to deposit money (in a bank etc)
  • bank savings
  • bank deposit

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2209, syllabus PDF page 135. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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存在

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存在 · cúnzài

exist; be present

this这个zhè geplan计划jì huàstill / also还háito exist存在cún zàisome一些yī xiēquestion问题wèn tí。

zhè ge jì huà hái cún zài yì xiē wèn tí。

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There are still some problems with this plan.

Here, 存在: exist; be present.

Dictionary senses and source
  • exist; be present
  • to exist
  • to be
  • existence

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2210, syllabus PDF page 135. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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生存

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生存 · shēngcún

survive; continue to live

these这些zhè xiēanimal动物dòng wùto need需要xū yàoclean干净gān jìng(modifier / structural particle)的dewater水shuǐtalent才能cái néngto exist生存shēng cún。

zhè xiē dòng wù xū yào gān jìng de shuǐ cái néng shēng cún。

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These animals need clean water to survive.

Here, 生存: survive; continue to live.

Dictionary senses and source
  • survive; continue to live
  • to exist
  • to survive

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2991, syllabus PDF page 154. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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储存

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储存 · chǔcún

store; keep for later use

to ask请qǐng(把: marks the object)把bǎdocument文件wén jiànstockpile储存chǔ cúnat / in在zàithis这个zhè gefolder文件夹wén jiàn jiāli, ancient measure of…里lǐ。

qǐng bǎ wén jiàn chǔ cún zài zhè ge wén jiàn jiā lǐ。

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Please store the files in this folder.

Here, 储存: store; keep for later use.

Dictionary senses and source
  • store; keep for later use
  • stockpile
  • to store
  • to stockpile
  • storage

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3796, 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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存储

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存储 · cúnchǔ

store data or material for later use

this这zhè张卡zhāng kǎcan / may可以kě yǐto store up存储cún chǔ很多hěn duōphotograph照片zhào piān。

zhè zhāng kǎ kě yǐ cún chǔ hěn duō zhào piàn。

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This card can store many photos.

Here, 存储: store data or material for later use.

Dictionary senses and source
  • store data or material for later use
  • to store up
  • to stockpile
  • (computer) to save
  • to store
  • memory
  • storage

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3830, syllabus PDF page 175. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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现存

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现存 · xiàncún

currently existing; surviving to the present

这是zhè shìlocal当地dāng dìextant现存xiàn cúnmost最zuìancient古老gǔ lǎo(modifier / structural particle)的deto construct建筑jiàn zhù。

zhè shì dāng dì xiàn cún zuì gǔ lǎo de jiàn zhù。

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This is the oldest surviving building in the area.

Here, 现存: currently existing; surviving to the present.

Dictionary senses and source
  • currently existing; surviving to the present
  • extant
  • existent
  • in stock

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5028, syllabus PDF page 205. 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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