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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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成立

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成立 · chénglì

establish an organization

they他们tā menlast year去年qù niánto establish成立chéng lì(completed / change)了lethe whole family一家yī jiāsmall小xiǎocompany公司gōng sī。

tā men qù nián chéng lì le yī jiā xiǎo gōng sī。

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They set up a small company last year.

Here, 成立: establish an organization.

Dictionary senses and source
  • establish an organization
  • to establish
  • to set up
  • to be tenable
  • to hold water

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2142, syllabus PDF page 133. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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独立

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独立 · dúlì

independent; able to act without relying on others

she / her她tāalready已经yǐ jīngto be capable of能够néng gòuindependent独立dú lìto live生活shēng huó(completed / change)了le。

tā yǐ jīng néng gòu dú lì shēng huó le。

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She can live independently now.

Here, 独立: independent; able to act without relying on others.

Dictionary senses and source
  • independent; able to act without relying on others
  • independent
  • independence
  • to stand alone

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2295, syllabus PDF page 137. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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建立

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建立 · jiànlì

establish; set up a relationship, organization or system

we / us我们wǒ menand / with和hé这家zhè jiācompany公司gōng sīto establish建立jiàn lì(completed / change)了leto cooperate合作hé zuòvariant of 关系关系guān xì。

wǒ men hé zhè jiā gōng sī jiàn lì le hé zuò guān xì。

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We established a working relationship with this company.

Here, 建立: establish; set up a relationship, organization or system.

Dictionary senses and source
  • establish; set up a relationship, organization or system
  • to establish
  • to set up
  • to found

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2575, 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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立即

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立即 · lìjí

immediately; without delay

to hear听到tīng dàonews消息xiāo xīback后hòu,he / him他tāimmediately立即lì jíto set off出发chū fā(completed / change)了le。

tīng dào xiāo xi hòu, tā lì jí chū fā le。

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He set off immediately after hearing the news.

Here, 立即: immediately; without delay.

Dictionary senses and source
  • immediately; without delay
  • immediately

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2705, syllabus PDF page 147. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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立刻

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立刻 · lìkè

immediately; at once

发现错误fā xiàn cuò wùback后hòu,I / me我wǒforthwith立刻lì kèto correct改正gǎi zhèng(completed / change)了le。

fā xiàn cuò wù hòu, wǒ lì kè gǎi zhèng le。

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I corrected the mistake as soon as I noticed it.

Here, 立刻: immediately; at once.

Dictionary senses and source
  • immediately; at once
  • forthwith
  • immediate
  • prompt
  • promptly
  • straightway
  • thereupon
  • at once

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2706, syllabus PDF page 147. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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设立

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设立 · shèlì

set up; establish an organization, fund or facility

school学校xué xiàoto set up设立shè lì(completed / change)了le一个yí gènew新xīn(modifier / structural particle)的deto read阅读yuè dúcenter中心zhōng xīn。

xué xiào shè lì le yí gè xīn de yuè dú zhōng xīn。

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The school set up a new reading center.

Here, 设立: set up; establish an organization, fund or facility.

Dictionary senses and source
  • set up; establish an organization, fund or facility
  • to set up
  • to establish

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2974, syllabus PDF page 154. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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创立

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创立 · chuànglì

found; establish an organization, theory, or system

这所zhè suǒschool学校xué xiàoto be / is是shìhe / him他tāfather's father祖父zǔ fùto establish创立chuàng lì(modifier / structural particle)的de。

zhè suǒ xué xiào shì tā zǔ fù chuàng lì de。

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This school was founded by his grandfather.

Here, 创立: found; establish an organization, theory, or system.

Dictionary senses and source
  • found; establish an organization, theory, or system
  • to establish
  • to set up
  • to found

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3814, syllabus PDF page 175. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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对立

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对立 · duìlì

opposed; in conflict as opposing positions

对立 describes opposing positions or sides. 对抗 emphasizes confronting or acting against an opposing side. 对应 means correspond, not oppose.

they他们tā men(modifier / structural particle)的depoint of view观点guān diǎnvariant of 并并bìngnot不bùcomplete完全wán quánto oppose对立duì lì。

tā men de guān diǎn bìng bù wán quán duì lì。

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Their views are not completely opposed.

Here, 对立: opposed; in conflict as opposing positions.

Dictionary senses and source
  • opposed; in conflict as opposing positions
  • to oppose
  • to set sth against
  • to be antagonistic to
  • antithetical
  • relative opposite
  • opposing
  • diametrical

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3932, syllabus PDF page 178. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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立

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立 · lì

to stand or set something upright

he / him他tā(把: marks the object)把bǎladder梯子tī zi立在lì zài墙边qiáng biān。

tā bǎ tī zi lì zài qiáng biān。

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He stood the ladder against the wall.

Here, 立: to stand or set something upright.

Dictionary senses and source
  • to stand or set something upright
  • to stand
  • to set up
  • to establish
  • to lay down
  • to draw up
  • at once
  • immediately

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4435, syllabus PDF page 190. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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立场

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立场 · lìchǎng

position; one's stance on an issue

he / him他tāclear清楚qīng chǔ(adverb -ly)地deto explain说明shuō míng(completed / change)了leoneself自己zì jǐ(modifier / structural particle)的deposition立场lì chǎng。

tā qīng chu de shuō míng le zì jǐ de lì chǎng。

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He clearly explained his position.

Here, 立场: position; one's stance on an issue.

Dictionary senses and source
  • position; one's stance on an issue
  • position
  • standpoint

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4437, syllabus PDF page 190. 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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