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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.


16 word entries · Batch 1 of 2

数学

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数学 · shùxué

mathematics; maths

I / me我wǒdegree / adjective linker很hěnto like喜欢xǐ huan数学课shù xué kè。

wǒ hěn xǐ huan shù xué kè。

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I really like maths classes.

Here, 数学: mathematics; maths.

Dictionary senses and source
  • mathematics; maths
  • mathematics
  • mathematical

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 843, syllabus PDF page 101. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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多数

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多数 · duōshù

the majority; most of a group

majority多数duō shùto study at the same school同学tóng xuéto select选择xuǎn zé(completed / change)了lethis这zhè本书běn shū。

duō shù tóng xué xuǎn zé le zhè běn shū。

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Most of the classmates chose this book.

Here, 多数: the majority; most of a group.

Dictionary senses and source
  • the majority; most of a group
  • majority
  • most

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1181, syllabus PDF page 109. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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分数

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分数 · fēnshù

score; number of marks; also a fraction in mathematics

这次zhè cìto take an exam考试kǎo shìI / me我wǒ(modifier / structural particle)的de(exam) grade分数fēn shùthan / compared to比bǐlast time上次shàng cìhigh高gāo。

zhè cì kǎo shì wǒ de fēn shù bǐ shàng cì gāo。

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My score in this exam is higher than last time.

Here, 分数: score; number of marks; also a fraction in mathematics.

Dictionary senses and source
  • score; number of marks; also a fraction in mathematics
  • (exam) grade
  • mark
  • score
  • fraction

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1201, 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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人数

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人数 · rénshù

number of people

这次zhè cìto exercise活动huó dòng(modifier / structural particle)的denumber of people人数rén shùthan / compared to比bǐlast time上次shàng cìmany多duō。

zhè cì huó dòng de rén shù bǐ shàng cì duō。

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More people are taking part in this event than last time.

Here, 人数: number of people.

Dictionary senses and source
  • number of people

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1611, 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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少数

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少数 · shǎoshù

a minority; a small number of a group

only have ...只有zhǐ yǒusmall number少数shǎo shùto study at the same school同学tóng xuéto choose选xuǎn(completed / change)了lethis这个zhè geanswer答案dá àn。

zhǐ yǒu shǎo shù tóng xué xuǎn le zhè ge dá àn。

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Only a small number of classmates chose this answer.

Here, 少数: a minority; a small number of a group.

Dictionary senses and source
  • a minority; a small number of a group
  • small number
  • few
  • minority

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1637, 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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数

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数 · shù

number; a numerical value, pronounced shù

this这zhè两个liǎng gè数加shù jiā(after a verb) indicating…起来qǐ láito be / is是shìten十shí。

zhè liǎng gè shù jiā qǐ lái shì shí。

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These two numbers add up to ten.

Here, 数: number; a numerical value, pronounced shù.

Dictionary senses and source
  • number; a numerical value, pronounced shù
  • number
  • figure
  • several
  • a few

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1691, syllabus PDF page 122. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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数量

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数量 · shùliàng

quantity; number or amount

to ask请qǐngearly先xiānto confirm确认què rènchair椅子yǐ zi(modifier / structural particle)的deamount数量shù liàng。

qǐng xiān què rèn yǐ zi de shù liàng。

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Please confirm the number of chairs first.

Here, 数量: quantity; number or amount.

Dictionary senses and source
  • quantity; number or amount
  • amount
  • quantity (CL:個|个[ge4])
  • quantitative
  • (math.) scalar quantity

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1692, syllabus PDF page 122. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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数字

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数字 · shùzì

digit; numeral; numbers represented in writing

to ask请qǐng(把: marks the object)把bǎthese这些zhè xiēnumeral数字shù zìto write写xiěclear清楚qīng chǔ。

qǐng bǎ zhè xiē shù zì xiě qīng chu。

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Please write these numbers clearly.

Here, 数字: digit; numeral; numbers represented in writing.

Dictionary senses and source
  • digit; numeral; numbers represented in writing
  • numeral
  • digit
  • number
  • figure
  • amount
  • digital (electronics etc)

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1694, syllabus PDF page 122. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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数

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数 · shǔ

count; work out how many, pronounced shǔ

to ask请qǐng数一下shù yī xiàhere这里zhè lǐto have / there is有yǒuhow many / how much多少duō shao本书běn shū。

qǐng shǔ yí xià zhè lǐ yǒu duō shao běn shū。

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Please count how many books there are here.

Here, 数: count; work out how many, pronounced shǔ.

Dictionary senses and source
  • count; work out how many, pronounced shǔ
  • to count
  • to count as
  • to regard as
  • to enumerate
  • to list

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3063, syllabus PDF page 156. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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数据

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数据 · shùjù

data; recorded information used for analysis

we / us我们wǒ mento need需要xū yàomore更gèngmany多duōdata数据shù jùto come来láito analyze分析fēn xīthis这个zhè gequestion问题wèn tí。

wǒ men xū yào gèng duō shù jù lái fēn xī zhè ge wèn tí。

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We need more data to analyze this issue.

Here, 数据: data; recorded information used for analysis.

Dictionary senses and source
  • data; recorded information used for analysis
  • data

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3067, syllabus PDF page 156. 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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