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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印象
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印象 · yìnxiàng
impression; what one remembers or feels about someone or something
这座city城市to / for / give给I / me我to leave behind留下(completed / change)了degree / adjective linker很good好(modifier / structural particle)的impression (sth that stays…印象。
zhè zuò chéng shì gěi wǒ liú xia le hěn hǎo de yìn xiàng。
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This city left me with a very good impression.
Here, 印象: impression; what one remembers or feels about someone or something.
Dictionary senses and source
- impression; what one remembers or feels about someone or something
- impression (sth that stays in one's mind)
- a memory
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1873, syllabus PDF page 126. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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大象
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大象 · dàxiàng
elephant
elephant大象to use / with用nose鼻子(把: marks the object)把food食物to send送to go forward进mouth嘴里。
dà xiàng yòng bí zi bǎ shí wù sòng jìn zuǐ lǐ。
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An elephant uses its trunk to put food into its mouth.
Here, 大象: elephant.
Dictionary senses and source
- elephant
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2228, syllabus PDF page 135. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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对象
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对象 · duìxiàng
target; the person or group something is aimed at
这门course课程(modifier / structural particle)的main主要target对象to be / is是beginning student初学者。
zhè mén kè chéng de zhǔ yào duì xiàng shì chū xué zhě。
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This course is mainly aimed at beginners.
Here, 对象: target; the person or group something is aimed at.
Dictionary senses and source
- target; the person or group something is aimed at
- target
- object
- partner
- boyfriend
- girlfriend
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2309, 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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现象
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现象 · xiànxiàng
phenomenon; something that occurs or can be observed
scientist科学家in the middle of正在research研究this kind of这种nature自然phenomenon现象。
kē xué jiā zhèng zài yán jiū zhè zhǒng zì rán xiàn xiàng。
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Scientists are studying this natural phenomenon.
Here, 现象: phenomenon; something that occurs or can be observed.
Dictionary senses and source
- phenomenon; something that occurs or can be observed
- phenomenon
- appearance
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3243, 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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想象
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想象 · xiǎngxiàng
imagine; picture in your mind
you你can / be able to能to imagine想象not have / haven't没有network (computing…网络(modifier / structural particle)的to live生活(yes/no ?)吗?
nǐ néng xiǎng xiàng méi yǒu wǎng luò de shēng huó ma?
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Can you imagine life without the internet?
Here, 想象: imagine; picture in your mind.
Dictionary senses and source
- imagine; picture in your mind
- to imagine
- to envision
- imagination
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3256, 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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象征
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象征 · xiàngzhēng
symbolize; be a symbol of
this这only只白鸽emblem象征(ongoing -ing)着peace和平。
zhè zhī bái gē xiàng zhēng zhe hé píng。
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This white dove symbolizes peace.
Here, 象征: symbolize; be a symbol of.
Dictionary senses and source
- symbolize; be a symbol of
- emblem
- symbol
- token
- badge
- to symbolize
- to signify
- to stand for
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3261, 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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形象
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形象 · xíngxiàng
image; the impression of a person or organization
这次to exercise活动to make better改善(completed / change)了company公司(modifier / structural particle)的image形象。
zhè cì huó dòng gǎi shàn le gōng sī de xíng xiàng。
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This event improved the company's image.
Here, 形象: image; the impression of a person or organization.
Dictionary senses and source
- image; the impression of a person or organization
- image
- form
- figure
- visualization
- vivid
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3295, syllabus PDF page 162. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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抽象
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抽象 · chōuxiàng
abstract; describing ideas rather than concrete objects
this这个concept概念a little有点abstract抽象,can / may可以举个case例子(yes/no ?)吗?
zhè ge gài niàn yǒu diǎn chōu xiàng, kě yǐ jǔ gè lì zi ma?
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This concept is a little abstract. Could you give an example?
Here, 抽象: abstract; describing ideas rather than concrete objects.
Dictionary senses and source
- abstract; describing ideas rather than concrete objects
- abstract
- abstraction
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3781, syllabus PDF page 174. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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景象
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景象 · jǐngxiàng
scene; the sight of what is happening
holiday节日li, ancient measure of…里(modifier / structural particle)的street街道呈现出bustling with noise and…热闹(modifier / structural particle)的scene景象。
jié rì lǐ de jiē dào chéng xiàn chū rè nao de jǐng xiàng。
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The streets present a lively scene during the festival.
Here, 景象: scene; the sight of what is happening.
Dictionary senses and source
- scene; the sight of what is happening
- scene
- sight (to behold)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4325, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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象棋
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象棋 · xiàngqí
Chinese chess
they他们at / in在park (for public recreation)公园li, ancient measure of…里下象棋。
tā men zài gōng yuán lǐ xià xiàng qí。
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They are playing Chinese chess in the park.
Here, 象棋: Chinese chess.
Dictionary senses and source
- Chinese chess
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5042, syllabus PDF page 206. 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.