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HSK 3.0

HSK 3.0 Level 3 vocabulary with pinyin and meanings

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Word Pinyin Meaning
健康 jiàn kāng health
见面 jiàn miàn to meet; to see each other
jiǎng to speak
jiǎo angle
jiǎo foot
jiē to receive
jiē street
jié joint; node
结婚 jié hūn to marry
节目 jié mù program
节日 jié rì holiday
结束 jié shù termination
解决 jiě jué to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem)
姐妹 jiě mèi sisters
jiè to lend
jīn catty
经过 jīng guò to pass
经理 jīng lǐ manager
jiǔ (long) time
jiǔ wine (esp. rice wine)
jiù opposite: new 新
sentence
句子 jù zi sentence
决定 jué dìng to decide (to do something)
to stop
开花 kāi huā to bloom; to blossom; to flower
开会 kāi huì to attend a meeting
开机 kāi jī to start an engine
开心 kāi xīn to feel happy
看来 kàn lai apparently
can
thirsty
可爱 kě ài adorable
可是 kě shì but; however
quarter (hour)
课本 kè běn textbook
客人 kè rén visitor
课文 kè wén text
空调 kōng tiáo air conditioning
to cry; to weep
筷子 kuài zi chopsticks
矿泉水 kuàng quán shuǐ mineral water
来自 lái zì to come from (a place)
lán blue
lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
老人 lǎo rén the elderly
离开 lí kāi to depart; to leave
礼物 lǐ wù gift; present
历史 lì shǐ history
liǎn face
liàn to practice
练习 liàn xí to practice
凉快 liáng kuai pleasantly cool
liàng classifier for vehicles
liáo to chat
聊天 liáo tiān to chat
了解 liǎo jiě to understand
邻居 lín jū neighbor
留学 liú xué to study abroad
留学生 liú xué shēng student studying abroad
楼梯 lóu tī stair
路边 lù biān curb; roadside; wayside
路口 lù kǒu crossing
horse
马路 mǎ lù street
马上 mǎ shàng at once
满意 mǎn yì satisfied
máo hair
rice
面前 miàn qián in front of
明白 míng bai clear
名单 míng dān list of names
名人 míng rén personage
nán south
nán difficult (to...)
南方 nán fāng south
难过 nán guò to feel sad
难看 nán kàn ugly
男人 nán rén a man
男生 nán shēng schoolboy
难题 nán tí difficult problem
难听 nán tīng unpleasant to hear
年级 nián jí grade
年轻 nián qīng young
niú ox
努力 nǔ lì to make an effort; to try hard; to strive
女人 nǚ rén woman
女生 nǚ shēng schoolgirl
to crawl
to be afraid
拍照 pāi zhào to take a picture
盘子 pán zi tray
pàng fat
啤酒 pí jiǔ beer (loanword)
平时 píng shí ordinarily
瓶子 píng zi bottle
to sit astride
奇怪 qí guài strange
其实 qí shí actually; in fact; really
其他 qí tā other
(for groups or occurrences) instance, time
起飞 qǐ fēi (of an aircraft) to take off
汽车 qì chē car
铅笔 qiān bǐ (lead) pencil
前年 qián nián the year before last
前天 qián tiān the day before yesterday
清楚 qīng chu clear
请假 qǐng jià to request leave of absence
请客 qǐng kè to give a dinner party
秋天 qiū tiān autumn
球场 qiú chǎng stadium
裙子 qún zi skirt
然后 rán hòu then; after that; afterwards
热情 rè qíng cordial
认得 rèn de to recognize
认为 rèn wéi to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
认真 rèn zhēn conscientious
容易 róng yì easy; straightforward
如果 rú guǒ if
sǎn umbrella
sǎo to sweep
沙发 shā fā sofa (loanword)
shān mountain; hill (CL:座[zuò])
上衣 shàng yī jacket
勺子 sháo zi scoop
身边 shēn biān at one's side
身高 shēn gāo (a person's) height
shēng sound
生活 shēng huó to live
生气 shēng qì to get angry
声音 shēng yīn voice
shì market
shì to test
shì room
世界 shì jiè world
shōu to receive
收到 shōu dào to receive
shòu to receive
shòu thin
受到 shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)
叔叔 shū shu father's younger brother
shù tree
数学 shù xué mathematics
shuā to brush
shuāng two
水平 shuǐ píng level (of achievement etc)
司机 sī jī chauffeur
四季 sì jì four seasons, namely: spring 春[chūn], summer 夏[xià], autumn 秋[qiū] and winter 冬[dōng]
太阳 tài yáng sun
táng sugar
特别 tè bié unusual; special
提高 tí gāo to raise
体育 tǐ yù sports
体育馆 tǐ yù guǎn gym
tián sweet
tiào to jump
听说 tīng shuō to hear (sth said)
tǐng straight
同事 tóng shì colleague; co-worker
同意 tóng yì to agree
头发 tóu fa hair (on the head)
突然 tū rán sudden; abrupt; unexpected
图书馆 tú shū guǎn library
tuǐ leg
外地 wài dì parts of the country other than where one is
外卖 wài mài (of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal
外语 wài yǔ foreign language
完成 wán chéng to complete; to accomplish
wǎn bowl
晚点 wǎn diǎn (of trains etc) late
晚会 wǎn huì evening party
网球 wǎng qiú tennis
网站 wǎng zhàn website
忘记 wàng jì to forget
wèi because of
为了 wèi le for; for the purpose of; in order to
卫生间 wèi shēng jiān bathroom
文化 wén huà culture
屋子 wū zi house
西 the West
西北 xī běi Northwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang)
西方 xī fāng the West
西瓜 xī guā watermelon
西南 xī nán southwest
习惯 xí guàn habit
喜爱 xǐ ài to like
洗衣机 xǐ yī jī washing machine; washer
洗澡 xǐ zǎo to bathe
夏天 xià tiān summer
xiān early
香蕉 xiāng jiāo banana
相信 xiāng xìn to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true
箱子 xiāng zi suitcase
xiàng towards
xiàng to resemble
相机 xiàng jī at the opportune moment
小区 xiǎo qū neighborhood
小心 xiǎo xīn to be careful
校园 xiào yuán campus
校长 xiào zhǎng (college, university) president