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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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炸

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炸 · zhá

deep-fry; cook in hot oil

炸 is zhá when it means deep-fry, as in 炸春卷. When it means explode, it is zhà, as in 爆炸.

(informal) grandma…奶奶nǎi nǎiin the middle of正在zhèng zàito burst炸zhàegg roll春卷chūn juǎn。

nǎi nai zhèng zài zhá chūn juǎn。

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Grandma is deep-frying spring rolls.

Here, 炸: deep-fry; cook in hot oil.

Dictionary senses and source
  • deep-fry; cook in hot oil
  • to deep fry
  • Taiwan pr. [zha4]

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3460, syllabus PDF page 166. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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爆炸

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爆炸 · bàozhà

explode; explosion

movie电影diàn yǐngli, ancient measure of…里lǐ(of a sound) to come through传来chuán láifirst tone in Mandarin…一声yī shēnghuge巨大jù dà(modifier / structural particle)的de爆炸声bào zhà shēng。

diàn yǐng lǐ chuán lái yī shēng jù dà de bào zhà shēng。

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A loud explosion was heard in the film.

Here, 爆炸: explode; explosion.

Dictionary senses and source
  • explode; explosion
  • explosion
  • to explode
  • to blow up
  • to detonate

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3633, syllabus PDF page 170. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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炸

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炸 · zhà

to explode; to blast

Here 炸 is zhà, meaning explode or blast, as in 炸毁 (destroy by explosion). Compare zhá in 炸春卷 (deep-fry spring rolls).

movie电影diàn yǐngli, ancient measure of…里lǐ(modifier / structural particle)的debridge桥qiáo(passive: by)被bèito blow up炸毁zhà huǐ(completed / change)了le。

diàn yǐng lǐ de qiáo bèi zhà huǐ le。

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The bridge in the film was blown up.

Here, 炸: to explode; to blast.

Dictionary senses and source
  • to explode; to blast
  • to burst
  • to explode
  • to blow up
  • (fig.) to fly into a rage

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5255, syllabus PDF page 211. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.

Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.

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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