HSK 3 vocabulary list (HSK 2.0)
Words for daily life, study and work.
| # | Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Measure word |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 啊 new HSK 2 | a | modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent | |
| 2 | 矮 new HSK 3 | ǎi | (of a person) short | |
| 3 | 爱好 new HSK 2 | àihào | to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby | |
| 4 | 安静 new HSK 3 | ānjìng | quiet | |
| 5 | 阿姨 new HSK 3 | āyí | woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); childcare worker | |
| 6 | 把 new HSK 3 | bǎ | (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + noun + verb); classifier for things with handles | |
| 7 | 半 new HSK 1 | bàn | half | |
| 8 | 搬 new HSK 3 | bān | to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky) | |
| 9 | 班 new HSK 2 | bān | team; class; grade; work shift | |
| 10 | 办法 new HSK 3 | bànfǎ | way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem | 条 |
| 11 | 帮忙 new HSK 2 | bāngmáng | to help; to do a favor | |
| 12 | 办公室 new HSK 3 | bàngōngshì | office; business premises | 间 |
| 13 | 包 new HSK 2 | bāo | to wrap; bag; packet | |
| 14 | 饱 new HSK 3 | bǎo | to eat till full | |
| 15 | 被 new HSK 3 | bèi | used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) | |
| 16 | 北方 new HSK 3 | běifāng | north | |
| 17 | 变化 new HSK 3 | biànhuà | change; variation; (intransitive) to change; to vary | |
| 18 | 表示 new HSK 4 | biǎoshì | (of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show | |
| 19 | 表演 new HSK 3 | biǎoyǎn | to perform; performance | 场 |
| 20 | 别人 new HSK 3 | biérén | other people; others; other person | |
| 21 | 比较 new HSK 3 | bǐjiào | to compare; comparatively | |
| 22 | 宾馆 new HSK 3 | bīnguǎn | hotel | |
| 23 | 冰箱 new HSK 3 | bīngxiāng | refrigerator | 台 |
| 24 | 比赛 new HSK 3 | bǐsài | to compete; match | 场 |
| 25 | 必须 new HSK 3 | bìxū | must | |
| 26 | 鼻子 new HSK 4 | bízi | nose | |
| 27 | 才 new HSK 3 | cái | then and only then; (before an expression of quantity) only | |
| 28 | 菜单 new HSK 3 | càidān | menu | 份 |
| 29 | 参加 new HSK 3 | cānjiā | to participate; to join | |
| 30 | 草 new HSK 3 | cǎo | grass | 棵 |
| 31 | 层 new HSK 3 | céng | floor (of a building); story | |
| 32 | 差 new HSK 3 | chà | to fall short; to lack; not up to standard; inferior | |
| 33 | 超市 new HSK 1 | chāoshì | supermarket | 家 |
| 34 | 成绩 new HSK 3 | chéngjì | achievement; grades | |
| 35 | 城市 new HSK 3 | chéngshì | city; town | 座 |
| 36 | 衬衫 new HSK 3 | chènshān | shirt | 件 |
| 37 | 迟到 new HSK 3 | chídào | to arrive late | |
| 38 | 厨房 new HSK 4 | chúfáng | kitchen | 间 |
| 39 | 除了 new HSK 3 | chúle | apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來，谁也没来 "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語，他也会法语 "in addition to English, he also knows French") | |
| 40 | 春 not in new HSK | chūn | spring (season) | |
| 41 | 出现 new HSK 4 | chūxiàn | to appear; to show up | |
| 42 | 词语 new HSK 4 | cíyǔ | word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); expression | |
| 43 | 聪明 new HSK 3 | cōngmíng | intelligent; clever; bright | |
| 44 | 带 new HSK 3 | dài | to carry; to take along | 条 |
| 45 | 蛋糕 new HSK 3 | dàngāo | cake | 块 |
| 46 | 当然 new HSK 3 | dāngrán | of course; certainly | |
| 47 | 担心 new HSK 3 | dānxīn | to worry | |
| 48 | 打扫 new HSK 3 | dǎsǎo | to clean | |
| 49 | 打算 new HSK 3 | dǎsuàn | to plan; plan | |
| 50 | 地 new HSK 2 | de | structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct | 片 |
| 51 | 灯 new HSK 3 | dēng | lamp | |
| 52 | 低 new HSK 4 | dī | low; to lower (one's head) | |
| 53 | 电梯 new HSK 3 | diàntī | elevator | 台 |
| 54 | 电子 not in new HSK | diànzǐ | electron (particle physics); electronic | |
| 55 | 地方 new HSK 3 | dìfang | place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part | |
| 56 | 地铁 new HSK 2 | dìtiě | underground railway; subway | 条 |
| 57 | 地图 new HSK 3 | dìtú | map | 张 |
| 58 | 东 new HSK 3 | dōng | east | |
| 59 | 冬 not in new HSK | dōng | winter | |
| 60 | 动物 new HSK 3 | dòngwù | animal | 只 |
| 61 | 段 new HSK 3 | duàn | classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc | |
| 62 | 短 new HSK 3 | duǎn | short | |
| 63 | 锻炼 new HSK 3 | duànliàn | to engage in physical exercise | |
| 64 | 多么 new HSK 4 | duōme | how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc) | |
| 65 | 饿 new HSK 3 | è | hungry | |
| 66 | 耳朵 new HSK 3 | ěrduo | ear | 只 |
| 67 | 而且 new HSK 3 | érqiě | moreover; in addition; furthermore | |
| 68 | 放 new HSK 3 | fàng | to put; to place | |
| 69 | 方便 new HSK 3 | fāngbiàn | convenient; suitable | |
| 70 | 放心 new HSK 3 | fàngxīn | to feel relieved | |
| 71 | 发烧 new HSK 3 | fāshāo | to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever | |
| 72 | 发现 new HSK 3 | fāxiàn | to discover; to find; to detect; to notice; to become aware of | |
| 73 | 分 new HSK 1 | fēn | minute (unit of time); 0.01 yuan (unit of money); a point (in sports or games) | |
| 74 | 附近 new HSK 3 | fùjìn | nearby; neighboring | |
| 75 | 复习 new HSK 3 | fùxí | to review | 次 |
| 76 | 敢 new HSK 4 | gǎn | to dare | |
| 77 | 刚才 new HSK 3 | gāngcái | just now | |
| 78 | 干净 new HSK 3 | gānjìng | clean | |
| 79 | 感冒 new HSK 3 | gǎnmào | (common) cold; to catch cold | 场 |
| 80 | 跟 new HSK 2 | gēn | with; and (joining two nouns) | |
| 81 | 更 new HSK 3 | gèng | more; even more | |
| 82 | 根据 new HSK 3 | gēnjù | according to; based on | |
| 83 | 公园 new HSK 3 | gōngyuán | park (for public recreation) | |
| 84 | 刮 new HSK 3 | guā | to blow (of the wind); to scrape | |
| 85 | 关 new HSK 3 | guān | to close; to shut; to turn off | |
| 86 | 关系 new HSK 3 | guānxì | relationship | |
| 87 | 关心 new HSK 3 | guānxīn | to be concerned about; to care about | |
| 88 | 关于 new HSK 3 | guānyú | about; with regard to | |
| 89 | 国家 new HSK 3 | guójiā | country; nation; state | |
| 90 | 过去 new HSK 2 | guòqù | to go over; to pass by; (in the) past; former; previous | |
| 91 | 果汁 new HSK 4 | guǒzhī | fruit juice | 杯 |
| 92 | 故事 new HSK 3 | gùshi | narrative; story; tale | |
| 93 | 害怕 new HSK 3 | hàipà | to be afraid; to be scared | |
| 94 | 还是 new HSK 2 | háishi | still (as before); or | |
| 95 | 河 new HSK 3 | hé | river | 条 |
| 96 | 黑板 new HSK 3 | hēibǎn | blackboard | 块 |
| 97 | 画 new HSK 2 | huà | to draw; to paint; picture; painting | |
| 98 | 花 new HSK 2 | huā | to spend (money, time) | |
| 99 | 坏 new HSK 2 | huài | bad; spoiled | |
| 100 | 换 new HSK 3 | huàn | to exchange; to change (clothes etc) | |
| 101 | 黄 new HSK 6 | huáng | yellow | |
| 102 | 环境 new HSK 3 | huánjìng | environment; circumstances | |
| 103 | 花园 new HSK 3 | huāyuán | garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative pla… | 座 |
| 104 | 会议 new HSK 3 | huìyì | meeting; conference | 场 |
| 105 | 或者 new HSK 3 | huòzhě | or | |
| 106 | 护照 new HSK 3 | hùzhào | passport | 本 |
| 107 | 极 new HSK 3 | jí | extremely | |
| 108 | 检查 new HSK 3 | jiǎnchá | to examine; to inspect | 次 |
| 109 | 简单 new HSK 3 | jiǎndān | simple; not complicated | |
| 110 | 讲 new HSK 3 | jiǎng | to speak; to explain | |
| 111 | 健康 new HSK 3 | jiànkāng | healthy; health | |
| 112 | 见面 new HSK 3 | jiànmiàn | to meet; to see each other | 次 |
| 113 | 教 new HSK 2 | jiāo | to teach; to instruct | |
| 114 | 脚 new HSK 3 | jiǎo | foot | 双 |
| 115 | 角 new HSK 3 | jiǎo | unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) | |
| 116 | 记得 new HSK 2 | jìde | to remember | |
| 117 | 借 new HSK 3 | jiè | to borrow; (used in combination with 給 or 出 etc) to lend | |
| 118 | 接 new HSK 3 | jiē | to receive; to answer (the phone) | |
| 119 | 街道 new HSK 4 | jiēdào | street | 条 |
| 120 | 结婚 new HSK 3 | jiéhūn | to marry; to get married | 次 |
| 121 | 解决 new HSK 3 | jiějué | to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem) | |
| 122 | 节目 new HSK 3 | jiémù | (TV or radio) program; show | 台 |
| 123 | 节日 new HSK 3 | jiérì | holiday; festival | |
| 124 | 结束 new HSK 3 | jiéshù | to end; to finish; to conclude | |
| 125 | 几乎 new HSK 3 | jīhū | almost; nearly; practically | |
| 126 | 机会 new HSK 3 | jīhuì | opportunity; chance | |
| 127 | 季节 new HSK 3 | jìjié | season | |
| 128 | 经常 new HSK 2 | jīngcháng | frequently; constantly; regularly; often | |
| 129 | 经过 new HSK 3 | jīngguò | to pass; to go through; process | |
| 130 | 经理 new HSK 3 | jīnglǐ | manager | |
| 131 | 久 new HSK 3 | jiǔ | (of a period of time) long | |
| 132 | 旧 new HSK 3 | jiù | old; former | |
| 133 | 决定 new HSK 3 | juédìng | to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision | |
| 134 | 举行 new HSK 4 | jǔxíng | to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) | |
| 135 | 句子 new HSK 3 | jùzi | sentence | |
| 136 | 刻 new HSK 3 | kè | quarter (hour); moment | |
| 137 | 渴 new HSK 3 | kě | thirsty | |
| 138 | 可爱 new HSK 3 | kě'ài | cute; adorable | |
| 139 | 客人 new HSK 3 | kèrén | guest; visitor | 位 |
| 140 | 空调 new HSK 3 | kōngtiáo | air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) | 台 |
| 141 | 口 new HSK 1 | kǒu | mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) | |
| 142 | 哭 new HSK 3 | kū | to cry; to weep | |
| 143 | 筷子 new HSK 3 | kuàizi | chopsticks | 对 |
| 144 | 裤子 new HSK 2 | kùzi | trousers; pants | 条 |
| 145 | 蓝 new HSK 3 | lán | blue | |
| 146 | 老 new HSK 3 | lǎo | old (of people); 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 | |
| 147 | 脸 new HSK 3 | liǎn | face | 张 |
| 148 | 辆 new HSK 3 | liàng | classifier for vehicles | |
| 149 | 练习 new HSK 3 | liànxí | to practice; drill | |
| 150 | 了解 new HSK 3 | liǎojiě | to understand; to know about; to learn about; to find out | |
| 151 | 离开 new HSK 3 | líkāi | to depart; to leave | |
| 152 | 邻居 new HSK 3 | línjū | neighbor | |
| 153 | 历史 new HSK 3 | lìshǐ | history | 门 |
| 154 | 礼物 new HSK 3 | lǐwù | gift; present | 件 |
| 155 | 楼 new HSK 2 | lóu | storied building; floor | |
| 156 | 绿 not in new HSK | lù | green | |
| 157 | 马 new HSK 3 | mǎ | horse | |
| 158 | 满意 new HSK 3 | mǎnyì | satisfied; pleased | |
| 159 | 帽子 new HSK 4 | màozi | hat; cap | |
| 160 | 马上 new HSK 3 | mǎshàng | immediately; at once | |
| 161 | 米 new HSK 3 | mǐ | meter (unit of length) | |
| 162 | 面包 new HSK 1 | miànbāo | bread | 片 |
| 163 | 面条 not in new HSK | miàntiáo | noodles | |
| 164 | 明白 new HSK 3 | míngbai | clear; obvious; unequivocal; to understand; to realize | |
| 165 | 拿 new HSK 2 | ná | to hold; to take | |
| 166 | 奶奶 new HSK 2 | nǎinai | (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother) | 位 |
| 167 | 南 new HSK 3 | nán | south | |
| 168 | 难 new HSK 3 | nán | difficult (to...) | |
| 169 | 难过 new HSK 3 | nánguò | to feel sad; to feel unwell | |
| 170 | 年级 new HSK 3 | niánjí | grade; year (in school, college etc) | |
| 171 | 年轻 new HSK 3 | niánqīng | young | |
| 172 | 鸟 new HSK 2 | niǎo | bird | 只 |
| 173 | 努力 new HSK 3 | nǔlì | to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious | |
| 174 | 胖 new HSK 3 | pàng | fat; plump | |
| 175 | 盘子 new HSK 3 | pánzi | plate; dish | |
| 176 | 爬山 not in new HSK | páshān | to go for a hike (esp. in the hills or mountains) | |
| 177 | 啤酒 new HSK 3 | píjiǔ | beer (loanword) | 杯 |
| 178 | 葡萄 new HSK 4 | pútao | grape | |
| 179 | 普通话 new HSK 4 | pǔtōnghuà | Putonghua; standard Mandarin | |
| 180 | 骑 new HSK 3 | qí | to ride (a horse, bike etc) | |
| 181 | 铅笔 new HSK 3 | qiānbǐ | (lead) pencil | 支 |
| 182 | 奇怪 new HSK 3 | qíguài | strange; odd | |
| 183 | 清楚 new HSK 3 | qīngchu | clear; to understand thoroughly | |
| 184 | 其实 new HSK 3 | qíshí | actually; in fact; really | |
| 185 | 其他 new HSK 3 | qítā | other; (sth or sb) else | |
| 186 | 秋 not in new HSK | qiū | autumn | |
| 187 | 裙子 new HSK 3 | qúnzi | skirt | 条 |
| 188 | 然后 new HSK 3 | ránhòu | then; after that; afterwards | |
| 189 | 认为 new HSK 3 | rènwéi | to believe; to think; to consider; to feel | |
| 190 | 认真 new HSK 3 | rènzhēn | conscientious; serious | |
| 191 | 热情 new HSK 3 | rèqíng | enthusiastic; cordial | |
| 192 | 容易 new HSK 3 | róngyì | easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to | |
| 193 | 如果 new HSK 3 | rúguǒ | if; in case; in the event that | |
| 194 | 伞 new HSK 3 | sǎn | umbrella | 把 |
| 195 | 上网 new HSK 2 | shàngwǎng | to go online; to connect to the Internet | |
| 196 | 生气 new HSK 3 | shēngqì | to get angry; to be furious | |
| 197 | 声音 new HSK 3 | shēngyīn | sound; voice | |
| 198 | 使 new HSK 4 | shǐ | to make; to cause | |
| 199 | 世界 new HSK 3 | shìjiè | world | |
| 200 | 瘦 new HSK 3 | shòu | thin; to lose weight | |
| 201 | 树 new HSK 3 | shù | tree | 棵 |
| 202 | 刷 new HSK 3 | shuā | to brush; to scrub; to swipe (a card) | |
| 203 | 双 new HSK 3 | shuāng | pair | |
| 204 | 舒服 new HSK 2 | shūfu | comfortable; feeling well | |
| 205 | 水平 new HSK 3 | shuǐpíng | a standard; a level (of ability, development etc) | |
| 206 | 叔叔 new HSK 3 | shūshu | father's younger brother; paternal uncle; form of address used by children for a male one generation older | |
| 207 | 数学 new HSK 3 | shùxué | mathematics | |
| 208 | 司机 new HSK 3 | sījī | chauffeur; driver | |
| 209 | 虽然 new HSK 2 | suīrán | although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是 or 但是 etc) | |
| 210 | 太阳 new HSK 3 | tàiyáng | sun; sunlight; sunshine | |
| 211 | 糖 new HSK 3 | táng | sugar; candy | 颗 |
| 212 | 特别 new HSK 3 | tèbié | unusual; special; very; especially; particularly | |
| 213 | 疼 new HSK 2 | téng | (it) hurts; sore; to love dearly | |
| 214 | 甜 new HSK 3 | tián | sweet | |
| 215 | 条 new HSK 2 | tiáo | classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) | |
| 216 | 提高 new HSK 3 | tígāo | to raise; to improve | |
| 217 | 体育 new HSK 3 | tǐyù | sports; physical education | |
| 218 | 同事 new HSK 3 | tóngshì | colleague; co-worker | |
| 219 | 同意 new HSK 3 | tóngyì | to agree | |
| 220 | 头发 new HSK 3 | tóufa | hair (on the head) | 根 |
| 221 | 腿 new HSK 3 | tuǐ | leg | 条 |
| 222 | 突然 new HSK 3 | tūrán | sudden; abrupt; unexpected | |
| 223 | 图书馆 new HSK 3 | túshūguǎn | library | 家 |
| 224 | 万 new HSK 2 | wàn | ten thousand | |
| 225 | 碗 new HSK 3 | wǎn | bowl | 只 |
| 226 | 完成 new HSK 3 | wánchéng | to complete; to accomplish | |
| 227 | 忘记 new HSK 3 | wàngjì | to forget | |
| 228 | 位 new HSK 2 | wèi | classifier for people (honorific) | |
| 229 | 为了 new HSK 3 | wèile | for; for the purpose of; in order to | |
| 230 | 为什么 new HSK 2 | wèi shénme | why? | |
| 231 | 文化 new HSK 3 | wénhuà | culture | |
| 232 | 西 new HSK 3 | xī | west | |
| 233 | 夏 not in new HSK | xià | summer | |
| 234 | 先 new HSK 3 | xiān | beforehand; first; earlier; for the time being; for now | |
| 235 | 像 new HSK 3 | xiàng | to resemble; to be like | |
| 236 | 香蕉 new HSK 3 | xiāngjiāo | banana | |
| 237 | 相同 new HSK 4 | xiāngtóng | identical; same | |
| 238 | 相信 new HSK 3 | xiāngxìn | to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true | |
| 239 | 小心 new HSK 3 | xiǎoxīn | to be careful | |
| 240 | 校长 new HSK 3 | xiàozhǎng | headmaster; (college, university) president | |
| 241 | 鞋 new HSK 3 | xié | shoe | 双 |
| 242 | 习惯 new HSK 3 | xíguàn | to be used to; habit | |
| 243 | 信 new HSK 3 | xìn | letter; to trust | 封 |
| 244 | 行李箱 not in new HSK | xínglixiāng | suitcase | |
| 245 | 兴趣 new HSK 3 | xìngqù | interest (desire to know about sth) | |
| 246 | 新闻 new HSK 3 | xīnwén | news | 条 |
| 247 | 新鲜 new HSK 3 | xīnxiān | fresh (experience, food etc) | |
| 248 | 熊猫 not in new HSK | xióngmāo | panda | 只 |
| 249 | 洗手间 new HSK 2 | xǐshǒujiān | toilet; washroom | |
| 250 | 洗澡 new HSK 3 | xǐzǎo | to bathe | |
| 251 | 选择 new HSK 3 | xuǎnzé | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 252 | 需要 new HSK 3 | xūyào | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 253 | 眼镜 new HSK 4 | yǎnjìng | spectacles; eyeglasses | 副 |
| 254 | 要求 new HSK 3 | yāoqiú | to request; requirement | |
| 255 | 爷爷 new HSK 2 | yéye | (coll.) paternal grandfather; grandpa | |
| 256 | 一般 new HSK 3 | yìbān | ordinary; same | |
| 257 | 一边 new HSK 3 | yìbiān | doing while | |
| 258 | 一定 new HSK 3 | yídìng | surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled | |
| 259 | 一共 new HSK 3 | yígòng | in total; altogether | |
| 260 | 以后 new HSK 3 | yǐhòu | later; after | |
| 261 | 一会儿 new HSK 2 | yíhuìr | a while; a moment | |
| 262 | 应该 new HSK 3 | yīnggāi | ought to; should; must | |
| 263 | 影响 new HSK 3 | yǐngxiǎng | to influence; to affect (usually adversely); influence | |
| 264 | 银行 new HSK 3 | yínháng | bank | 家 |
| 265 | 音乐 new HSK 3 | yīnyuè | music | 张 |
| 266 | 以前 new HSK 3 | yǐqián | before; formerly | |
| 267 | 以为 new HSK 3 | yǐwéi | to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless re… | |
| 268 | 一样 new HSK 3 | yíyàng | same | |
| 269 | 一直 new HSK 3 | yìzhí | continuously; always; all the way through | |
| 270 | 用 new HSK 3 | yòng | to use; to make use of; to employ; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) | |
| 271 | 又 new HSK 3 | yòu | (once) again; also | |
| 272 | 有名 new HSK 3 | yǒumíng | famous; well-known | |
| 273 | 游戏 new HSK 3 | yóuxì | game | 场 |
| 274 | 愿意 new HSK 3 | yuànyì | to wish; willing (to do sth) | |
| 275 | 遇到 new HSK 3 | yùdào | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 276 | 越 new HSK 3 | yuè | the more... the more | |
| 277 | 月亮 new HSK 3 | yuèliang | the moon | |
| 278 | 云 new HSK 4 | yún | cloud | |
| 279 | 站 new HSK 2 | zhàn | station; to stand | |
| 280 | 照顾 new HSK 3 | zhàogù | to take care of; to look after | |
| 281 | 着急 new HSK 3 | zháojí | to worry; to feel anxious | |
| 282 | 照片 new HSK 3 | zhàopiàn | photograph | 张 |
| 283 | 照相机 not in new HSK | zhàoxiàngjī | camera | |
| 284 | 只 new HSK 1 | zhī | classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc | |
| 285 | 只 new HSK 1 | zhǐ | only; merely; just | |
| 286 | 种 new HSK 3 | zhǒng | classifier for types, kinds, sorts; kind | |
| 287 | 中间 new HSK 3 | zhōngjiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among | |
| 288 | 重要 new HSK 3 | zhòngyào | important; significant; major | |
| 289 | 终于 new HSK 3 | zhōngyú | at last | |
| 290 | 周末 new HSK 3 | zhōumò | weekend | |
| 291 | 祝 new HSK 4 | zhù | to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc) | |
| 292 | 主要 new HSK 3 | zhǔyào | main; principal; major; primary | |
| 293 | 注意 new HSK 3 | zhùyì | to take note of; to pay attention to | |
| 294 | 字典 new HSK 3 | zìdiǎn | (coll.) dictionary | 本 |
| 295 | 自己 new HSK 2 | zìjǐ | oneself; (attributive) one's own | |
| 296 | 总是 new HSK 3 | zǒngshì | always | |
| 297 | 最近 new HSK 3 | zuìjìn | recently; nearest | |
| 298 | 作业 new HSK 3 | zuòyè | school assignment; homework | |
| 299 | 作用 new HSK 4 | zuòyòng | action; function; activity; impact; result; effect |
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Words, pinyin and order follow the HSK 2.0 word lists from the open complete-hsk-vocabulary data set. Meanings are from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0), with the senses chosen for each word's HSK reading.
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