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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.


6 word entries · Batch 1 of 1

年轻

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年轻 · niánqīng

young

this (person)这位zhè wèiteacher老师lǎo shīdegree / adjective linker很hěnyoung年轻nián qīng。

zhè wèi lǎo shī hěn nián qīng。

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This teacher is young.

Here, 年轻: young.

More course examples (may introduce later-level language)

she / her她tāseemingly看起来kàn qǐ láidegree / adjective linker很hěnyoung年轻nián qīng。

Here, 年轻: young. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • young

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 784, syllabus PDF page 99. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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减轻

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减轻 · jiǎnqīng

make a burden, weight or problem less severe

这本zhè běnelectronic book电子书diàn zi shūto lighten减轻jiǎn qīng(completed / change)了leschoolbag书包shū bāo(modifier / structural particle)的deweight重量zhòng liàng。

zhè běn diàn zǐ shū jiǎn qīng le shū bāo de zhòng liàng。

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This e-book reduced the weight of the schoolbag.

Here, 减轻: make a burden, weight or problem less severe.

Dictionary senses and source
  • make a burden, weight or problem less severe
  • to lighten
  • to ease
  • to alleviate

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1350, syllabus PDF page 113. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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轻

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轻 · qīng

light in weight; not heavy

this这个zhè geknapsack背包bēi bāodegree / adjective linker很hěnlight轻qīng。

zhè ge bēi bāo hěn qīng。

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This backpack is very light.

Here, 轻: light in weight; not heavy.

Dictionary senses and source
  • light in weight; not heavy
  • light
  • easy
  • gentle
  • soft
  • reckless
  • unimportant
  • frivolous
  • small in number
  • unstressed
  • neutral
  • to disparage

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1586, syllabus PDF page 119. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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轻松

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轻松 · qīngsōng

relaxed; easy and not demanding

this这个zhè geto exercise活动huó dòngto let / make让ràngI / me我wǒfeeling感觉gǎn juédegree / adjective linker很hěnlight轻松qīng sōng。

zhè ge huó dòng ràng wǒ gǎn jué hěn qīng sōng。

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This activity makes me feel relaxed.

Here, 轻松: relaxed; easy and not demanding.

More course examples (may introduce later-level language)

he / him他tāon the contrary反而fǎn érdegree / adjective linker很hěnlight轻松qīng sōng。

Here, 轻松: relaxed. Learn this use in its lesson.

Dictionary senses and source
  • relaxed; easy and not demanding
  • light
  • gentle
  • relaxed
  • effortless
  • uncomplicated
  • to relax
  • to take things less seriously

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1588, syllabus PDF page 119. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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轻易

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轻易 · qīngyì

easily; without much effort or consideration

don't不要bú yàoeasily轻易qīng yìto renounce放弃fàng qìoneself自己zì jǐ(modifier / structural particle)的detarget目标mù biāo。

bú yào qīng yì fàng qì zì jǐ de mù biāo。

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Do not give up on your goals too easily.

Here, 轻易: easily; without much effort or consideration.

Dictionary senses and source
  • easily; without much effort or consideration
  • easily
  • lightly
  • rashly

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2887, syllabus PDF page 152. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.

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轻重

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轻重 · qīngzhòng

degree of importance or seriousness

to work做事zuò shìwant / will / need要yàoto distinguish (between…分清fēn qīngseverity (of the case)轻重qīng zhòng,early先xiānto handle处理chǔ lǐimportant重要zhòng yào(modifier / structural particle)的deaffair事情shì qíng。

zuò shì yào fēn qīng qīng zhòng, xiān chǔ lǐ zhòng yào de shì qing。

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Distinguish between priorities and deal with important matters first.

Here, 轻重: degree of importance or seriousness.

Dictionary senses and source
  • degree of importance or seriousness
  • severity (of the case)
  • degree of seriousness
  • whether sth is slight or serious

Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2888, syllabus PDF page 152. 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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