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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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下雨
下雨 · xià yǔ
rain; be raining
现在正在下雨。
xiàn zài zhèng zài xià yǔ。
Show English meaning
It is raining now.
Here, 下雨: rain; be raining.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
今天下雨。
Here, 下雨: rain. Learn this use in its lesson.
下雨了。
Here, 下雨: rain. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- rain; be raining
- to rain
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 227, syllabus PDF page 85. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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雨
雨 · yǔ
rain
今天的雨很大。
jīn tiān de yǔ hěn dà。
Show English meaning
The rain is heavy today.
Here, 雨: rain.
Dictionary senses and source
- rain
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 267, syllabus PDF page 86. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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雨衣
雨衣 · yǔyī
raincoat
今天下雨，我穿了雨衣。
jīn tiān xià yǔ， wǒ chuān le yǔ yī。
Show English meaning
It is raining today, so I have put on a raincoat.
Here, 雨衣: raincoat.
Dictionary senses and source
- raincoat
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 952, syllabus PDF page 103. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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暴雨
暴雨 · bàoyǔ
heavy rain; a rainstorm
昨晚的暴雨让几条路积了水。
zuó wǎn de bào yǔ ràng jǐ tiáo lù jī le shuǐ。
Show English meaning
Last night's heavy rain left several roads flooded.
Here, 暴雨: heavy rain; a rainstorm.
Dictionary senses and source
- heavy rain; a rainstorm
- torrential rain
- rainstorm
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2034, syllabus PDF page 130. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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雨水
雨水 · yǔshuǐ
rainwater; water from rain
这些植物主要依靠雨水生长。
zhè xiē zhí wù zhǔ yào yī kào yǔ shuǐ shēng zhǎng。
Show English meaning
These plants mainly rely on rainwater to grow.
Here, 雨水: rainwater; water from rain.
Dictionary senses and source
- rainwater; water from rain
- rainwater
- rainfall
- rain
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3418, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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风雨
风雨 · fēngyǔ
wind and rain; also figuratively hardships
这座老房子经历了很多年的风雨。
zhè zuò lǎo fáng zi jīng lì le hěn duō nián de fēng yǔ。
Show English meaning
This old house has weathered many years of wind and rain.
Here, 风雨: wind and rain; also figuratively hardships.
Dictionary senses and source
- wind and rain; also figuratively hardships
- wind and rain
- the elements
- (fig.) trials and hardships
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3995, syllabus PDF page 179. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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阵雨
阵雨 · zhènyǔ
shower; a short period of rain
下午下了一场阵雨。
xià wǔ xià le yī chǎng zhèn yǔ。
Show English meaning
There was a shower of rain in the afternoon.
Here, 阵雨: shower; a short period of rain.
Dictionary senses and source
- shower; a short period of rain
- shower (rain)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5281, syllabus PDF page 212. 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.