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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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终于

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终于 · zhōngyú

finally; at last, after waiting or effort

I / me我wǒfinally终于zhōng yú做完作业zuò wán zuò yè(completed / change)了le。

wǒ zhōng yú zuò wán zuò yè le。

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I have finally finished my homework.

Here, 终于: finally; at last, after waiting or effort.

More course examples (may introduce later-level language)

I / me我wǒfinally终于zhōng yúto find找到zhǎo dào(completed / change)了le。

Here, 终于: finally. Learn this use in its lesson.

I / me我wǒfinally终于zhōng yúto find找到zhǎo dào(completed / change)了leI / me我wǒ(modifier / structural particle)的dekey钥匙yào shi。

Here, 终于: finally. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • finally; at last, after waiting or effort
  • at last
  • in the end
  • finally
  • eventually

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 983, 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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最终

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最终 · zuìzhōng

finally; ultimately, after a process or series of events

we / us我们wǒ menfinal最终zuì zhōngto decide (to do something)决定jué dìng坐地铁zuò dì tiě。

wǒ men zuì zhōng jué dìng zuò dì tiě。

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We finally decided to take the metro.

Here, 最终: finally; ultimately, after a process or series of events.

Dictionary senses and source
  • finally; ultimately, after a process or series of events
  • final
  • ultimate

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1988, syllabus PDF page 129. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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始终

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始终 · shǐzhōng

all along; from beginning to end

she / her她tāfrom beginning to end始终shǐ zhōngto be convinced (that sth…相信xiāng xìnoneself自己zì jǐto be capable of能够néng gòuto complete完成wán chéngmission任务rèn wù。

tā shǐ zhōng xiāng xìn zì jǐ néng gòu wán chéng rèn wu。

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She has always believed that she can complete the task.

Here, 始终: all along; from beginning to end.

Dictionary senses and source
  • all along; from beginning to end
  • from beginning to end
  • all along

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3027, syllabus PDF page 155. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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年终

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年终 · niánzhōng

end of the year

we / us我们wǒ menat / in在zàiend of the year年终nián zhōngto look back回顾huí gù(completed / change)了lethis这zhè一年yī nián(modifier / structural particle)的deto harvest收获shōu huò。

wǒ men zài nián zhōng huí gù le zhè yī nián de shōu huò。

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At the end of the year, we looked back on what we had gained.

Here, 年终: end of the year.

Dictionary senses and source
  • end of the year

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4557, syllabus PDF page 193. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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终点

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终点 · zhōngdiǎn

finishing point; the end of a route

competition (sports etc)比赛bǐ sài(modifier / structural particle)的dethe end终点zhōng diǎnat / in在zàipark (for public recreation)公园gōng yuándoorway门口mén kǒu。

bǐ sài de zhōng diǎn zài gōng yuán mén kǒu。

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The finishing point of the race is at the park entrance.

Here, 终点: finishing point; the end of a route.

Dictionary senses and source
  • finishing point; the end of a route
  • the end
  • end point
  • finishing line (in a race)
  • destination
  • terminus

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5321, syllabus PDF page 213. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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终身

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终身 · zhōngshēn

lifelong; for the whole of one's life

she / her她tāto be convinced (that sth…相信xiāng xìnlifelong终身zhōng shēnto learn学习xué xídegree / adjective linker很hěnimportant重要zhòng yào。

tā xiāng xìn zhōng shēn xué xí hěn zhòng yào。

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She believes lifelong learning is important.

Here, 终身: lifelong; for the whole of one's life.

Dictionary senses and source
  • lifelong; for the whole of one's life
  • lifelong
  • all one's life
  • marriage

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5323, syllabus PDF page 213. 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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