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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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牌
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牌 · pái
sign; board; a card, depending on context
doorway门口to have / there is有one block一块to write写(ongoing -ing)着店名(modifier / structural particle)的mahjong tile牌。
mén kǒu yǒu yī kuài xiě zhe diàn míng de pái。
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There is a sign with the shop's name at the entrance.
Here, 牌: sign; board; a card, depending on context.
Dictionary senses and source
- sign; board; a card, depending on context
- mahjong tile
- playing card
- game pieces
- signboard
- plate
- tablet
- medal
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1544, syllabus PDF page 118. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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牌子
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牌子 · páizi
sign; brand, depending on context
this这个sign牌子(bound form) up上to write写(ongoing -ing)着禁止停车。
zhè ge pái zi shàng xiě zhe jìn zhǐ tíng chē。
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This sign says that parking is prohibited.
Here, 牌子: sign; brand, depending on context.
Dictionary senses and source
- sign; brand, depending on context
- sign
- trademark
- brand
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1547, syllabus PDF page 118. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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名牌
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名牌 · míngpái
well-known brand
to buy买clothes衣服not不definitely一定want / will / need要to buy买famous brand名牌。
mǎi yī fu bù yí dìng yào mǎi míng pái。
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You do not have to buy famous brands when buying clothes.
Here, 名牌: well-known brand.
Dictionary senses and source
- well-known brand
- famous brand
- nameplate
- name tag
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2774, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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品牌
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品牌 · pǐnpái
brand
this kind of这种goods产品to have / there is有很多different不同(modifier / structural particle)的brand name品牌。
zhè zhǒng chǎn pǐn yǒu hěn duō bù tóng de pǐn pái。
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There are many different brands of this product.
Here, 品牌: brand.
Dictionary senses and source
- brand
- brand name
- trademark
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2833, syllabus PDF page 150. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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奖牌
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奖牌 · jiǎngpái
medal awarded for an achievement
奖牌 is a medal, commonly counted with 枚. 奖品 is a prize item, such as a book or a bicycle; a prize does not have to be a medal.
she / her她at / in在swimming游泳competition (sports etc)比赛to hit (the mark)中to obtain获得(completed / change)了一枚medal (awarded as a prize)奖牌。
tā zài yóu yǒng bǐ sài zhōng huò dé le yī méi jiǎng pái。
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She won a medal in the swimming competition.
Here, 奖牌: medal awarded for an achievement.
Dictionary senses and source
- medal awarded for an achievement
- medal (awarded as a prize)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4266, syllabus PDF page 186. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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金牌
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金牌 · jīnpái
gold medal
she / her她at / in在finals (of a competition)决赛to hit (the mark)中to obtain获得(completed / change)了一枚gold medal金牌。
tā zài jué sài zhōng huò dé le yī méi jīn pái。
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She won a gold medal in the final.
Here, 金牌: gold medal.
Dictionary senses and source
- gold medal
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4301, syllabus PDF page 187. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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铜牌
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铜牌 · tóngpái
bronze medal
he / him他at / in在competition (sports etc)比赛to hit (the mark)中to obtain获得(completed / change)了一枚bronze medal铜牌。
tā zài bǐ sài zhōng huò dé le yī méi tóng pái。
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He won a bronze medal in the competition.
Here, 铜牌: bronze medal.
Dictionary senses and source
- bronze medal
- bronze plaque bearing a business name or logo etc
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4914, syllabus PDF page 202. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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银牌
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银牌 · yínpái
silver medal
she / her她at / in在swimming游泳competition (sports etc)比赛to hit (the mark)中to obtain获得(completed / change)了一枚silver medal银牌。
tā zài yóu yǒng bǐ sài zhōng huò dé le yī méi yín pái。
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She won a silver medal in the swimming competition.
Here, 银牌: silver medal.
Dictionary senses and source
- silver medal
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5177, 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.
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