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.
11 word entries · Batch 1 of 2
线上
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线上 · xiànshàng
online; taking place over the internet
这门course课程can / may可以online在线(bound form) up上to learn学习。
zhè mén kè chéng kě yǐ zài xiàn shàng xué xí。
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You can take this course online.
Here, 线上: online; taking place over the internet.
Dictionary senses and source
- online; taking place over the internet
- online
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1799, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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线下
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线下 · xiànxià
offline; in person, rather than over the internet
we / us我们every week每周to have / there is有first一次offline线下to exercise活动。
wǒ men měi zhōu yǒu yī cì xiàn xià huó dòng。
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We have an in-person activity once a week.
Here, 线下: offline; in person, rather than over the internet.
Dictionary senses and source
- offline; in person, rather than over the internet
- offline
- below the line
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1800, syllabus PDF page 124. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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光线
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光线 · guāngxiàn
light; the amount or direction of light in a place
here这里light ray光线太暗,not不to fit适合to read看书。
zhè lǐ guāng xiàn tài àn, bú shì hé kàn shū。
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The light is too dim here for reading.
Here, 光线: light; the amount or direction of light in a place.
Dictionary senses and source
- light; the amount or direction of light in a place
- light ray
- light
- illumination
- lighting (for a photograph)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2438, syllabus PDF page 140. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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路线
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路线 · lùxiàn
route; the path taken to a destination
to set off出发front前,we / us我们early先definite确定to travel旅行itinerary路线。
chū fā qián, wǒ men xiān què dìng lǚ xíng lù xiàn。
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Before setting off, we decide on our travel route.
Here, 路线: route; the path taken to a destination.
Dictionary senses and source
- route; the path taken to a destination
- itinerary
- route
- political line (e.g. right revisionist road)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2742, syllabus PDF page 148. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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线路
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线路 · xiànlù
route; a transport line
this这strip条公交线路to pass经过train station火车站。
zhè tiáo gōng jiāo xiàn lù jīng guò huǒ chē zhàn。
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This bus route goes past the train station.
Here, 线路: route; a transport line.
Dictionary senses and source
- route; a transport line
- (electricity) line
- circuit
- wire
- (traffic) road
- track
- route
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3241, syllabus PDF page 161. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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在线
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在线 · zàixiàn
online; connected to the internet
you你now现在online在线(yes/no ?)吗?I / me我want / think / miss想发个document文件to / for / give给you你。
nǐ xiàn zài zài xiàn ma? wǒ xiǎng fā gè wén jiàn gěi nǐ。
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Are you online now? I would like to send you a file.
Here, 在线: online; connected to the internet.
Dictionary senses and source
- online; connected to the internet
- online
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3445, 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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占线
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占线 · zhànxiàn
be busy or engaged (of a phone line)
I / me我to beat打(completed / change)了several times几次telephone电话,but但all along一直busy (telephone line)占线。
wǒ dǎ le jǐ cì diàn huà, dàn yì zhí zhàn xiàn。
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I called several times, but the line was always busy.
Here, 占线: be busy or engaged (of a phone line).
Dictionary senses and source
- be busy or engaged (of a phone line)
- busy (telephone line)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3470, 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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热线
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热线 · rèxiàn
hotline; a dedicated telephone contact service
to have / there is有question问题can / may可以to call拨打to serve服务hotline (communications…热线。
yǒu wèn tí kě yǐ bō dǎ fú wù rè xiàn。
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If you have a question, you can call the service hotline.
Here, 热线: hotline; a dedicated telephone contact service.
Dictionary senses and source
- hotline; a dedicated telephone contact service
- hotline (communications link)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4692, syllabus PDF page 197. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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下线
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下线 · xiàxiàn
to go offline; to remove an online service or finish production
下线 can mean go offline or remove an online feature. A product 下线 can also mean it rolls off a production line; distinguish internet services from manufacturing contexts.
this这个old旧function功能next week下周to go offline下线。
zhè ge jiù gōng néng xià zhōu xià xiàn。
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This old feature will be taken offline next week.
Here, 下线: to go offline; to remove an online service or finish production.
Dictionary senses and source
- to go offline; to remove an online service or finish production
- to go offline
- (of a product) to roll off the assembly line
- downline (person below oneself in a pyramid scheme)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5017, syllabus PDF page 205. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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线
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线 · xiàn
thread; line
she / her她to use / with用针和线缝好(completed / change)了clothes衣服。
tā yòng zhēn hé xiàn féng hǎo le yī fu。
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She mended the clothing with a needle and thread.
Here, 线: thread; line.
Dictionary senses and source
- thread; line
- thread
- string
- wire
- line
- (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5027, syllabus PDF page 205. 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.