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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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吐
吐 · tǔ
to spit or expel from the mouth
Here 吐 is tǔ, meaning spit or expel something from the mouth, as in 吐出来. Compare fourth-tone tù when it means vomit.
请把嘴里的水吐出来。
qǐng bǎ zuǐ lǐ de shuǐ tǔ chū lái。
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Please spit out the water in your mouth.
Here, 吐: to spit or expel from the mouth.
Dictionary senses and source
- to spit or expel from the mouth
- to spit
- to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc)
- to say
- to pour out (one's grievances)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4933, syllabus PDF page 203. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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吐
吐 · tù
to vomit
Here 吐 is tù, meaning vomit. Compare third-tone tǔ when someone spits out something, as in 把水吐出来; the readings distinguish common meanings.
她晕车，坐车时吐了。
tā yùn chē， zuò chē shí tù le。
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She gets motion sickness and vomited during the car journey.
Here, 吐: to vomit.
Dictionary senses and source
- to vomit
- to throw up
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4935, syllabus PDF page 203. 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.