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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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合适
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合适 · héshì
suitable; a good fit
这件shirt衬衫(modifier / structural particle)的large and small大小degree / adjective linker很suitable合适。
zhè jiàn chèn shān de dà xiǎo hěn hé shì。
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This shirt is a good fit.
Here, 合适: suitable; a good fit.
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这双鞋not不too太suitable合适。
Here, 合适: suitable. Learn this use in its lesson.
I / me我at / in在to try to find找一个suitable合适(modifier / structural particle)的to work工作。
Here, 合适: suitable. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- suitable; a good fit
- suitable
- fitting
- appropriate
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 668, syllabus PDF page 96. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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适合
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适合 · shìhé
be suitable for; suit someone or a purpose
this这本书to fit适合beginning student初学者。
zhè běn shū shì hé chū xué zhě。
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This book is suitable for beginners.
Here, 适合: be suitable for; suit someone or a purpose.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
this这个means办法to fit适合I / me我。
Here, 适合: suit / be suitable. Learn this use in its lesson.
this这个to work工作degree / adjective linker很to fit适合he / him他。
Here, 适合: suits. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- be suitable for; suit someone or a purpose
- to fit
- to suit
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1671, syllabus PDF page 121. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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适应
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适应 · shìyìng
adapt to; get used to a situation
I / me我slowly慢慢to adapt适应(completed / change)了here这里(modifier / structural particle)的to live生活。
wǒ màn màn shì yìng le zhè lǐ de shēng huó。
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I gradually got used to life here.
Here, 适应: adapt to; get used to a situation.
Dictionary senses and source
- adapt to; get used to a situation
- to adapt
- to fit
- to suit
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 1676, syllabus PDF page 121. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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适当
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适当 · shìdàng
appropriate; suitable in the circumstances
to learn学习一段时间back后,should应该suitable适当rest休息。
xué xí yī duàn shí jiān hòu, yīng gāi shì dàng xiū xi。
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After studying for a while, you should take an appropriate break.
Here, 适当: appropriate; suitable in the circumstances.
Dictionary senses and source
- appropriate; suitable in the circumstances
- suitable
- appropriate
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3029, 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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适用
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适用 · shìyòng
be suitable or applicable for a situation
适用 means be suitable or applicable, often in 适用于 + people or situation. Compare 试用 (try out), which has the same pronunciation.
this这个method方法to be applicable适用(of time or place) in于beginning student初学者。
zhè ge fāng fǎ shì yòng yú chū xué zhě。
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This method is suitable for beginners.
Here, 适用: be suitable or applicable for a situation.
Dictionary senses and source
- be suitable or applicable for a situation
- to be applicable
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3042, syllabus PDF page 156. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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舒适
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舒适 · shūshì
comfortable; pleasant to use or be in
这张chair椅子to sit坐(after a verb) indicating…起来degree / adjective linker很cozy舒适。
zhè zhāng yǐ zi zuò qǐ lái hěn shū shì。
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This chair is comfortable to sit in.
Here, 舒适: comfortable; pleasant to use or be in.
Dictionary senses and source
- comfortable; pleasant to use or be in
- cozy
- snug
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3060, syllabus PDF page 156. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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不适
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不适 · búshì
feel unwell; physical discomfort
if如果to feel感到the body身体unwell不适,can / may可以early先rest休息(used after a verb) give it…一下。
rú guǒ gǎn dào shēn tǐ bú shì, kě yǐ xiān xiū xi yí xià。
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If you feel unwell, you can take a break first.
Here, 不适: feel unwell; physical discomfort.
Dictionary senses and source
- feel unwell; physical discomfort
- unwell
- indisposed
- out of sorts
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3670, syllabus PDF page 171. Dictionary reading comparison: reading variant. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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适度
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适度 · shìdù
moderate; within an appropriate amount or degree
to learn学习and / with和rest休息all / both都want / will / need要moderately适度。
xué xí hé xiū xi dōu yào shì dù。
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Both studying and resting should be done in moderation.
Here, 适度: moderate; within an appropriate amount or degree.
Dictionary senses and source
- moderate; within an appropriate amount or degree
- moderately
- appropriate
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4797, syllabus PDF page 199. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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适宜
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适宜 · shìyí
suitable; appropriate for a condition or purpose
here这里(modifier / structural particle)的(meteorology) climate气候suitable适宜种茶。
zhè lǐ de qì hòu shì yí zhòng chá。
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The climate here is suitable for growing tea.
Here, 适宜: suitable; appropriate for a condition or purpose.
Dictionary senses and source
- suitable; appropriate for a condition or purpose
- suitable
- appropriate
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4807, syllabus PDF page 200. 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.
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