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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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容易

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容易 · róngyì

easy; likely to happen in certain constructions

this这个zhè geword词cídegree / adjective linker很hěneasy容易róng yìto record记jì。

zhè ge cí hěn róng yì jì。

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This word is easy to remember.

Here, 容易: easy; likely to happen in certain constructions.

More course examples (may introduce later-level language)

variant of 说说shuō(after a verb) indicating…起来qǐ láieasy容易róng yì,to make做zuò(after a verb) indicating…起来qǐ láidifficult / hard难nán。

Here, 容易: easy. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • easy; likely to happen in certain constructions
  • easy
  • straightforward
  • likely
  • liable to
  • apt to

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 818, syllabus PDF page 100. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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交易

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交易 · jiāoyì

transaction; a trade between parties

这笔zhè bǐto deal交易jiāo yìalready已经yǐ jīngto complete完成wán chéng(completed / change)了le。

zhè bǐ jiāo yì yǐ jīng wán chéng le。

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This transaction has been completed.

Here, 交易: transaction; a trade between parties.

Dictionary senses and source
  • transaction; a trade between parties
  • to deal
  • to trade
  • to transact
  • transaction
  • deal

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2590, syllabus PDF page 144. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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轻易

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轻易 · qīngyì

easily; without much effort or consideration

don't不要bú yàoeasily轻易qīng yìto renounce放弃fàng qìoneself自己zì jǐ(modifier / structural particle)的detarget目标mù biāo。

bú yào qīng yì fàng qì zì jǐ de mù biāo。

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Do not give up on your goals too easily.

Here, 轻易: easily; without much effort or consideration.

Dictionary senses and source
  • easily; without much effort or consideration
  • easily
  • lightly
  • rashly

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2887, syllabus PDF page 152. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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好容易

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好容易 · hǎoróngyì

finally, after considerable effort (in idiomatic use)

好容易 + 才 often means finally after considerable effort. 好不容易 can express the same idea. In other contexts, 好容易 can literally mean very easy; 才 helps identify the effort-based meaning here.

we / us我们wǒ men(idiomatic usage) with…好容易hǎo róng yìonly then / not until才cáito find找到zhǎo dào(completed / change)了lethat那nàhome家jiābookstore书店shū diàn。

wǒ men hǎo róng yì cái zhǎo dào le nà jiā shū diàn。

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We finally found that bookshop after quite an effort.

Here, 好容易: finally, after considerable effort (in idiomatic use).

Dictionary senses and source
  • finally, after considerable effort (in idiomatic use)
  • (idiomatic usage) with great difficulty
  • to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc)
  • (literal usage) so easy

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4134, syllabus PDF page 183. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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贸易

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贸易 · màoyì

trade; exchange of goods and services

这座zhè zuòport city港口城市gǎng kǒu chéng shìto have / there is有yǒu很长hěn zhǎng(modifier / structural particle)的de(commercial) trade贸易mào yìhistory历史lì shǐ。

zhè zuò gǎng kǒu chéng shì yǒu hěn cháng de mào yì lì shǐ。

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This port city has a long history of trade.

Here, 贸易: trade; exchange of goods and services.

Dictionary senses and source
  • trade; exchange of goods and services
  • (commercial) trade

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4495, syllabus PDF page 192. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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易于

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易于 · yìyú

easy to; readily able to be acted on

易于 + action means easy to do or readily susceptible to that action. It is more formal than 容易, as in 易于理解 (easy to understand).

this这个zhè geto explain说明shuō míngdegree / adjective linker很hěnshort短duǎn,very likely易于yì yúto comprehend理解lǐ jiě。

zhè ge shuō míng hěn duǎn, yì yú lǐ jiě。

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These instructions are short and easy to understand.

Here, 易于: easy to; readily able to be acted on.

Dictionary senses and source
  • easy to; readily able to be acted on
  • very likely
  • prone to

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5172, syllabus PDF page 209. 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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