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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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忙
忙 · máng
busy
我今天很忙。
wǒ jīn tiān hěn máng。
Show English meaning
I am busy today.
Here, 忙: busy.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
他很忙，甚至没时间吃饭。
Here, 忙: busy. Learn this use in its lesson.
周末往往很忙。
Here, 忙: busy. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- busy
- hurriedly
- to hurry
- to rush
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 118, syllabus PDF page 82. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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帮忙
帮忙 · bāngmáng
give someone a hand
这些书很重，请你帮忙。
zhè xiē shū hěn zhòng， qǐng nǐ bāng máng。
Show English meaning
These books are heavy; please give me a hand.
Here, 帮忙: give someone a hand.
Dictionary senses and source
- give someone a hand
- to help
- to lend a hand
- to do a favor
- to do a good turn
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 306, syllabus PDF page 87. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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急忙
急忙 · jímáng
hurriedly; quickly because something is urgent
听到门铃，他急忙去开门。
tīng dào mén líng， tā jí máng qù kāi mén。
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Hearing the doorbell, he hurried to open the door.
Here, 急忙: hurriedly; quickly because something is urgent.
Dictionary senses and source
- hurriedly; quickly because something is urgent
- hastily
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2532, 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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连忙
连忙 · liánmáng
promptly; hurry to act in response to something
看到老人站着，她连忙让出了座位。
kàn dào lǎo rén zhàn zhe， tā lián máng ràng chū le zuò wèi。
Show English meaning
Seeing the older man standing, she quickly gave up her seat.
Here, 连忙: promptly; hurry to act in response to something.
Dictionary senses and source
- promptly; hurry to act in response to something
- promptly
- at once
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2713, syllabus PDF page 147. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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忙碌
忙碌 · mánglù
busy; occupied with many tasks
经过忙碌的一天，她终于可以休息了。
jīng guò máng lù de yī tiān， tā zhōng yú kě yǐ xiū xi le。
Show English meaning
After a busy day, she can finally rest.
Here, 忙碌: busy; occupied with many tasks.
Dictionary senses and source
- busy; occupied with many tasks
- busy
- bustling
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2751, syllabus PDF page 148. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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匆忙
匆忙 · cōngmáng
in a hurry; hurried
他出门太匆忙，忘了带手机。
tā chū mén tài cōng máng， wàng le dài shǒu jī。
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He left in such a hurry that he forgot his phone.
Here, 匆忙: in a hurry; hurried.
Dictionary senses and source
- in a hurry; hurried
- hasty
- hurried
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3823, 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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繁忙
繁忙 · fánmáng
busy; having a great deal of activity or work
车站早上非常繁忙。
chē zhàn zǎo shang fēi cháng fán máng。
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The station is very busy in the morning.
Here, 繁忙: busy; having a great deal of activity or work.
Dictionary senses and source
- busy; having a great deal of activity or work
- busy
- bustling
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3963, syllabus PDF page 179. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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赶忙
赶忙 · gǎnmáng
hurry to do something; act quickly in response
看到公交车来了，她赶忙收起手机。
kàn dào gōng jiāo chē lái le， tā gǎn máng shōu qǐ shǒu jī。
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When she saw the bus coming, she quickly put her phone away.
Here, 赶忙: hurry to do something; act quickly in response.
Dictionary senses and source
- hurry to do something; act quickly in response
- to hurry
- to hasten
- to make haste
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4024, syllabus PDF page 180. 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.