HSK6: learn ten words at a time
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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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就
就 · jiù
then; in this sentence, connects a sequence with little delay
我吃完饭就去学校。
wǒ chī wán fàn jiù qù xué xiào。
Show English meaning
I will go to school as soon as I finish eating.
Here, 就: then; in this sentence, connects a sequence with little delay.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
你想吃什么就吃什么。
Here, 就: then. Learn this use in its lesson.
只要努力，就能成功。
Here, 就: then. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- then; in this sentence, connects a sequence with little delay
- (after a suppositional clause) in that case
- then
- (after a clause of action) as soon as
- immediately after
- (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely
- nothing else but
- simply
- just
- precisely
- exactly
- only
- as little as
- as much as
- as many as
- to approach
- to move towards
- to undertake
- to engage in
- (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of
- (of food) to go with
- with regard to
- concerning
- (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...
- (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 376, syllabus PDF page 89. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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着
着 · zhe
zhe; marks an ongoing state
门开着，你可以进来。
mén kāi zhe， nǐ kě yǐ jìn lái。
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The door is open; you can come in.
Here, 着: zhe; marks an ongoing state.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
他坐着看书。
Here, 着: (state). Learn this use in its lesson.
墙上挂着一幅画。
Here, 着: (state). Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- zhe; marks an ongoing state
- aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 490, syllabus PDF page 92. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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着急
着急 · zháojí
be anxious; feel worried or hurried
别着急，我们还有时间。
bié zháo jí， wǒ men hái yǒu shí jiān。
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Do not worry; we still have time.
Here, 着急: be anxious; feel worried or hurried.
Dictionary senses and source
- be anxious; feel worried or hurried
- to worry
- to feel anxious
- to feel a sense of urgency
- to be in a hurry
- Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2]
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 969, syllabus PDF page 104. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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接着
接着 · jiēzhe
then; next; continue with the following action
先读课文，接着回答问题。
xiān dú kè wén， jiē zhe huí dá wèn tí。
Show English meaning
Read the text first, then answer the questions.
Here, 接着: then; next; continue with the following action.
Dictionary senses and source
- then; next; continue with the following action
- to catch and hold on
- to continue
- to go on to do sth
- to follow
- to carry on
- then
- after that
- subsequently
- to proceed
- to ensue
- in turn
- in one's turn
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1381, syllabus PDF page 114. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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随着
随着 · suízhe
as; along with a developing situation
随着练习增加，我说汉语更自然了。
suí zhe liàn xí zēng jiā， wǒ shuō hàn yǔ gèng zì rán le。
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As I practise more, my Chinese sounds more natural.
Here, 随着: as; along with a developing situation.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
随着经济的发展，生活更好了。
Here, 随着: as. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- as; along with a developing situation
- along with
- in the wake of
- following
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1710, 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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有着
有着 · yǒuzhe
have; possess, often used for a characteristic or experience
这座城市有着丰富的历史。
zhè zuò chéng shì yǒu zhe fēng fù de lì shǐ。
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This city has a rich history.
Here, 有着: have; possess, often used for a characteristic or experience.
Dictionary senses and source
- have; possess, often used for a characteristic or experience
- to have
- to possess
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1894, syllabus PDF page 127. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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着
着 · zháo
zháo; marks an achieved result in phrases such as 睡着, fall asleep
他躺在沙发上睡着了。
tā tǎng zài shā fā shàng shuì zháo le。
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He fell asleep on the sofa.
Here, 着: zháo; marks an achieved result in phrases such as 睡着, fall asleep.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
他终于睡着了。
Here, 着: (succeed). Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- zháo; marks an achieved result in phrases such as 睡着, fall asleep
- to touch
- to come in contact with
- to feel
- to be affected by
- to catch fire
- to burn
- (coll.) to fall asleep
- (after a verb) hitting the mark
- succeeding in
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1924, syllabus PDF page 128. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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着火
着火 · zháohuǒ
catch fire; be on fire
厨房里的纸着火了。
chú fáng lǐ de zhǐ zháo huǒ le。
Show English meaning
The paper in the kitchen caught fire.
Here, 着火: catch fire; be on fire.
Dictionary senses and source
- catch fire; be on fire
- to catch fire
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1925, syllabus PDF page 128. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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意味着
意味着 · yìwèizhe
mean; imply that something follows
换工作意味着我要搬到另一个城市。
huàn gōng zuò yì wèi zhe wǒ yào bān dào lìng yí gè chéng shì。
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Changing jobs means that I will have to move to another city.
Here, 意味着: mean; imply that something follows.
Dictionary senses and source
- mean; imply that something follows
- to signify
- to mean
- to imply
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3368, syllabus PDF page 164. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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着凉
着凉 · zháoliáng
get chilled; become unwell after exposure to cold
夜里降温了，注意别着凉。
yè lǐ jiàng wēn le， zhù yì bié zháo liáng。
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It gets colder at night. Take care not to get chilled.
Here, 着凉: get chilled; become unwell after exposure to cold.
Dictionary senses and source
- get chilled; become unwell after exposure to cold
- to catch cold
- Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2]
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3477, 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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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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