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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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痛
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痛 · tòng
painful; hurt
I / me我(modifier / structural particle)的role (variant of 角)脚slightly有点儿ache痛。
wǒ de jiǎo yǒu diǎnr tòng。
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My foot hurts a little.
Here, 痛: painful; hurt.
Dictionary senses and source
- painful; hurt
- ache
- pain
- sorrow
- deeply
- thoroughly
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1750, syllabus PDF page 123. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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头痛
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头痛 · tóutòng
have a headache; a headache
I / me我today今天slightly有点儿to have a headache头痛。
wǒ jīn tiān yǒu diǎnr tóu tòng。
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I have a slight headache today.
Here, 头痛: have a headache; a headache.
Dictionary senses and source
- have a headache; a headache
- to have a headache
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1751, syllabus PDF page 123. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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疼痛
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疼痛 · téngtòng
pain; painful feeling
rest休息after以后，腿部(modifier / structural particle)的pain疼痛to lighten减轻(completed / change)了。
xiū xi yǐ hòu， tuǐ bù de téng tòng jiǎn qīng le。
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After resting, the pain in my leg eased.
Here, 疼痛: pain; painful feeling.
Dictionary senses and source
- pain; painful feeling
- pain
- (of a body part) to be painful
- to be sore
- to hurt
- (of a person) to be in pain
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3112, syllabus PDF page 157. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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痛苦
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痛苦 · tòngkǔ
suffering; painful distress
friend朋友(modifier / structural particle)的to accompany陪伴to help帮she / her她to pass度过(completed / change)了那段pain痛苦(modifier / structural particle)的day日子。
péng you de péi bàn bāng tā dù guò le nà duàn tòng kǔ de rì zi。
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Her friends' company helped her get through that painful period.
Here, 痛苦: suffering; painful distress.
Dictionary senses and source
- suffering; painful distress
- pain
- suffering
- painful
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3146, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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痛快
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痛快 · tòngkuài
thoroughly satisfying; direct and unhesitating
痛快 can mean thoroughly satisfying, as in 玩个痛快 (enjoy oneself fully), or direct and unhesitating, as in 痛快地答应 (agree readily). It does not mean literal pain in these expressions.
we / us我们at / in在vacation假期li, ancient measure of…里Taiwan pr.玩(completed / change)了(measure word)个delighted痛快。
wǒ men zài jià qī lǐ wán le gè tòng kuài。
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We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves during the holiday.
Here, 痛快: thoroughly satisfying; direct and unhesitating.
Dictionary senses and source
- thoroughly satisfying; direct and unhesitating
- delighted
- to one's heart's content
- straightforward
- also pr. [tong4 kuai5]
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4915, 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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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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