HSK 3.0
HSK 3.0 Level 1 vocabulary with pinyin and meanings
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 对不起 | duì bu qǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon |
| 小 | xiǎo | small |
| 小姐 | xiǎo jie | young lady |
| 小学 | xiǎo xué | elementary school; primary school |
| 小学生 | xiǎo xué shēng | primary school student |
| 小时 | xiǎo shí | hour |
| 小朋友 | xiǎo péng yǒu | child |
| 少 | shǎo | few |
| 就 | jiù | (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then |
| 山 | shān | mountain; hill (CL:座[zuò]) |
| 工人 | gōng rén | worker |
| 工作 | gōng zuò | to work |
| 左边 | zuǒ bian | left |
| 差 | chā | difference; discrepancy |
| 差 | chà | different |
| 差 | chāi | to send (on an errand) |
| 常 | cháng | always |
| 常常 | cháng cháng | frequently |
| 帮 | bāng | to help |
| 帮忙 | bāng máng | to help |
| 年 | nián | year |
| 干 | gàn | tree trunk |
| 干什么 | gàn shén me | what are you doing? |
| 几 | jǐ | how much |
| 床 | chuáng | bed |
| 弟弟 | dì di | younger brother |
| 别 | biè | to make sb change their ways, opinions etc |
| 很 | hěn | (adverb of degree) |
| 后天 | hòu tiān | the day after tomorrow |
| 后边 | hòu bian | the back; the rear; the last bit |
| 得到 | dé dào | Definition coming soon |
| 从 | cóng | Definition coming soon |
| 忘 | wàng | to forget |
| 忘记 | wàng jì | to forget |
| 忙 | máng | busy |
| 快 | kuài | rapid |
| 怎么 | zěn me | how? |
| 您 | nín | you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[nǐ]) |
| 想 | xiǎng | to think (about) |
| 爱 | ài | to love; to be fond of; to like |
| 爱好 | ài hào | to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on |
| 慢 | màn | slow |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 我们 | wǒ men | we |
| 房子 | fáng zi | house |
| 房间 | fáng jiān | room |
| 手 | shǒu | hand |
| 手机 | shǒu jī | cell phone |
| 打 | dá | dozen (loanword) |
| 打 | dǎ | to beat |
| 打球 | dǎ qiú | to play ball |
| 打车 | dǎ chē | to take a taxi (in town) |
| 打开 | dǎ kāi | to open |
| 打电话 | dǎ diàn huà | to make a telephone call |
| 找 | zhǎo | to try to find |
| 找到 | zhǎo dào | to find |
| 拿 | ná | to seize |
| 放 | fàng | to put |
| 放假 | fàng jià | to have a holiday or vacation |
| 放学 | fàng xué | to dismiss students at the end of the school day |
| 教 | jiāo | to teach |
| 教 | jiào | religion |
| 教学楼 | jiào xué lóu | teaching block |
| 新 | xīn | new |
| 新年 | xīn nián | New Year |
| 旁边 | páng biān | side; adjacent place |
| 日 | rì | sun |
| 日期 | rì qī | date |
| 早 | zǎo | early |
| 早上 | zǎo shang | early morning |
| 早饭 | zǎo fàn | breakfast |
| 明天 | míng tiān | tomorrow |
| 明年 | míng nián | next year |
| 明白 | míng bai | clear |
| 星期 | xīng qī | week |
| 星期天 | xīng qī tiān | Sunday |
| 星期日 | xīng qī rì | Sunday |
| 昨天 | zuó tiān | yesterday |
| 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only) |
| 是不是 | shì bù shì | is or isn't |
| 时候 | shí hou | time |
| 时间 | shí jiān | time |
| 晚 | wǎn | evening |
| 晚上 | wǎn shang | evening |
| 晚饭 | wǎn fàn | evening meal |
| 书 | shū | book |
| 书包 | shū bāo | schoolbag |
| 书店 | shū diàn | bookstore |
| 最好 | zuì hǎo | best |
| 最后 | zuì hòu | final |
| 会 | kuài | to balance an account |
| 月 | yuè | moon |
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is |
| 有名 | yǒu míng | famous |
| 有时候 | yǒu shí hou | sometimes |
| 有用 | yǒu yòng | useful |
| 有的 | yǒu de | (there are) some (who are...) |
| 朋友 | péng you | friend |
| 本 | běn | root |
| 本子 | běn zi | book |
| 杯 | bēi | cup |
| 杯子 | bēi zi | cup |
| 东 | dōng | east |
| 东西 | dōng xi | thing |
| 东边 | dōng bian | east |
| 桌子 | zhuō zi | table |
| 楼 | lóu | house with more than 1 story |
| 楼上 | lóu shàng | upstairs |
| 楼下 | lóu xià | downstairs |
| 树 | shù | tree |
| 机场 | jī chǎng | airport; airfield |
| 机票 | jī piào | air ticket |
| 次 | cì | next in sequence |
| 歌 | gē | song |
| 正 | zhēng | first month of the lunar year |
| 正 | zhèng | straight |
| 正在 | zhèng zài | just at (that time) |
| 岁 | suì | classifier for years (of age) |
| 比 | bǐ | Belgium |
| 毛 | máo | hair |
| 水 | shuǐ | water |
| 水果 | shuǐ guǒ | fruit |
| 汽车 | qì chē | car |
| 没 | méi | (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not |
| 没事儿 | méi shìr | to have spare time |
| 没什么 | méi shén me | nothing |
| 没有 | méi yǒu | haven't |
| 没关系 | méi guān xi | it doesn't matter |
| 洗 | xǐ | to wash; to bathe |
| 洗手间 | xǐ shǒu jiān | toilet |
| 渴 | kě | thirsty |
| 准备 | zhǔn bèi | preparation |
| 汉字 | hàn zì | Chinese character |
| 汉语 | hàn yǔ | Chinese language |
| 火车 | huǒ chē | train |
| 热 | rè | to warm up |
| 爸爸 | bà ba | (informal) father |
| 爷爷 | yé ye | (coll.) father's father |
| 牛奶 | niú nǎi | cow's milk |
| 玩儿 | wánr | to play |
| 班 | bān | team |
| 现在 | xiàn zài | now |
| 球 | qiú | ball |
| 生日 | shēng rì | birthday |
| 生气 | shēng qì | to get angry |
| 生病 | shēng bìng | to fall ill |
| 用 | yòng | to use |
| 男 | nán | male |
| 男人 | nán rén | a man |
| 男朋友 | nán péng you | boyfriend |
| 男生 | nán shēng | schoolboy |
| 病 | bìng | illness |
| 病人 | bìng rén | sick person |
| 白 | bái | white |
| 白天 | bái tiān | daytime |
| 百 | bǎi | hundred |
| 的 | de | of; ~'s (possessive particle) |
| 的 | dī | see 的士[dī shì] |
| 的 | dí | really and truly |
| 的 | dì | (bound form) bull's-eye; target |
| 看 | kān | to look after |
| 看 | kàn | to see |
| 看到 | kàn dào | to see |
| 看病 | kàn bìng | to visit a doctor |
| 看见 | kàn jiàn | to see |
| 真 | zhēn | really |
| 睡 | shuì | to sleep |
| 睡觉 | shuì jiào | to go to bed |
| 知识 | zhī shi | knowledge |
| 知道 | zhī dào | to know; to become aware of |
| 票 | piào | ticket |
| 穿 | chuān | to wear |
| 站 | zhàn | station |
| 笑 | xiào | to laugh; to smile |
| 第 | dì | (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[dì liù] \sixth\) |
| 等 | děng | class |
| 米饭 | mǐ fàn | (cooked) rice |
| 累 | lěi | to accumulate |
| 累 | lèi | tired |
| 给 | gěi | to |
| 给 | jǐ | to supply |
| 网上 | wǎng shàng | online |
| 网友 | wǎng yǒu | online friend |
| 累 | léi | rope |
| 老人 | lǎo rén | the elderly |
| 老师 | lǎo shī | teacher |
| 考 | kǎo | to check |
| 考试 | kǎo shì | to take an exam |
| 听 | tīng | to listen to; to hear |
| 听到 | tīng dào | to hear |
| 听写 | tīng xiě | (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise) |
| 听见 | tīng jiàn | to hear |
| 肉 | ròu | meat |
| 能 | néng | can |
| 花 | huā | flower |
| 茶 | chá | tea |
| 菜 | cài | dish (type of food) |
| 着 | zhāo | (chess) move |
| 着 | zháo | to touch |
| 着 | zhe | aspect particle indicating action in progress |
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