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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.


14 word entries · Batch 1 of 2

美

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美 · měi

beautiful; lovely

here这里zhè lǐ(modifier / structural particle)的descenery景色jǐng sèreally真zhēnbeautiful美měi!

zhè lǐ de jǐng sè zhēn měi!

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The scenery here is really beautiful!

Here, 美: beautiful; lovely.

Dictionary senses and source
  • beautiful; lovely
  • beautiful
  • very satisfactory
  • good
  • to beautify
  • to be pleased with oneself

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1500, syllabus PDF page 117. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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美好

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美好 · měihǎo

wonderful; pleasant and full of hope

to pray for祝zhùyou你nǐto have / there is有yǒu一个yí gèbeautiful美好měi hǎo(modifier / structural particle)的deweekend周末zhōu mò!

zhù nǐ yǒu yí gè měi hǎo de zhōu mò!

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Have a wonderful weekend!

Here, 美好: wonderful; pleasant and full of hope.

Dictionary senses and source
  • wonderful; pleasant and full of hope
  • beautiful
  • fine

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1501, syllabus PDF page 117. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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美景

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美景 · měijǐng

beautiful scenery; a lovely view

from从cónghere这里zhè lǐcan / may可以kě yǐto see看到kàn dàoShanshang township in…山上shān shàng(modifier / structural particle)的debeautiful scenery美景měi jǐng。

cóng zhè lǐ kě yǐ kàn dào shān shàng de měi jǐng。

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You can see the beautiful mountain scenery from here.

Here, 美景: beautiful scenery; a lovely view.

Dictionary senses and source
  • beautiful scenery; a lovely view
  • beautiful scenery

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1502, syllabus PDF page 117. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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美丽

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美丽 · měilì

beautiful; attractive to look at

she / her她tā(modifier / structural particle)的dehometown家乡jiā xiāngto be / is是shì一座yī zuòbeautiful美丽měi lì(modifier / structural particle)的decity城市chéng shì。

tā de jiā xiāng shì yī zuò měi lì de chéng shì。

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Her hometown is a beautiful city.

Here, 美丽: beautiful; attractive to look at.

Dictionary senses and source
  • beautiful; attractive to look at
  • beautiful

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1503, syllabus PDF page 117. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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美食

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美食 · měishí

delicious food; food enjoyed for its quality or local character

to travel旅行lǚ xíngo'clock时shí,I / me我wǒto like喜欢xǐ huan尝尝cháng chánglocal当地dāng dì(modifier / structural particle)的deculinary delicacy美食měi shí。

lǚ xíng shí, wǒ xǐ huan cháng cháng dāng dì de měi shí。

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I like trying local delicacies when travelling.

Here, 美食: delicious food; food enjoyed for its quality or local character.

Dictionary senses and source
  • delicious food; food enjoyed for its quality or local character
  • culinary delicacy
  • fine food
  • gourmet food

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1504, syllabus PDF page 117. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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美术

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美术 · měishù

fine art; visual arts such as painting

美术课měi shù kè(bound form) up上shàng,we / us我们wǒ mento learn学习xué xíto draw画huàscenery风景fēng jǐng。

měi shù kè shàng, wǒ men xué xí huà fēng jǐng。

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We learn to paint landscapes in art class.

Here, 美术: fine art; visual arts such as painting.

Dictionary senses and source
  • fine art; visual arts such as painting
  • art
  • fine arts
  • painting

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2758, 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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美味

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美味 · měiwèi

delicious; pleasant to eat

(informal) grandma…奶奶nǎi nǎito make做zuò(modifier / structural particle)的defood饭菜fàn càidegree / adjective linker很hěndelicious美味měi wèi。

nǎi nai zuò de fàn cài hěn měi wèi。

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Grandma's cooking is delicious.

Here, 美味: delicious; pleasant to eat.

Dictionary senses and source
  • delicious; pleasant to eat
  • delicious
  • delicious food
  • delicacy

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2759, 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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完美

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完美 · wánměi

perfect; without flaws

完美 means perfect, with no flaws. 完整 means complete, with no parts missing. 完善 is commonly a verb: improve a system, course or arrangement.

这次zhè cìto travel旅行lǚ xíngvariant of 并并bìngnot不bùperfect完美wán měi,but但dànwe / us我们wǒ mendegree / adjective linker很hěnto feel happy开心kāi xīn。

zhè cì lǚ xíng bìng bù wán měi, dàn wǒ men hěn kāi xīn。

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This trip was not perfect, but we had a lovely time.

Here, 完美: perfect; without flaws.

Dictionary senses and source
  • perfect; without flaws
  • perfect

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3174, syllabus PDF page 159. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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优美

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优美 · yōuměi

beautiful; graceful or pleasing in form or sound

she / her她tāto play (musical…弹奏dàn zòu(completed / change)了le一段yī duàngraceful优美yōu měi(modifier / structural particle)的demusic音乐yīn yuè。

tā tán zòu le yī duàn yōu měi de yīn yuè。

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She played a beautiful piece of music.

Here, 优美: beautiful; graceful or pleasing in form or sound.

Dictionary senses and source
  • beautiful; graceful or pleasing in form or sound
  • graceful
  • fine
  • elegant

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3399, 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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北美洲

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北美洲 · Běiměizhōu

North America

he / him他tāat / in在zàimap地图dì tú(bound form) up上shàngto find找到zhǎo dào(completed / change)了leNorth America北美洲běi měi zhōu。

tā zài dì tú shàng zhǎo dào le běi měi zhōu。

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He found North America on the map.

Here, 北美洲: North America.

Dictionary senses and source
  • North America

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3638, syllabus PDF page 170. 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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