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HSK 3 Vocabulary List

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  1. āyí阿姨maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker#501 ·
  2. ǎi(of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low; (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than)#502 ·
  3. àiren爱人spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC)#503 ·
  4. ānjìng安静quiet; peaceful; calm#504 ·
  5. ānquán安全safe; secure; safety; security#505 ·
  6. to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar#506 · 量、介
  7. bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift#507 ·
  8. bānjí班级class (group of students); grade (in school)#508 ·
  9. bānjiā搬家to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth)#509 ·
  10. bànto take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event); to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise); (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect)#510 ·
  11. bànfǎ办法way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem#511 ·
  12. bàngōngshì办公室office; business premises#512 ·
  13. bàntiān半天half of the day; a long time; quite a while#513 · 数量
  14. bāngzhù帮助assistance; aid; to help; to assist#514 ·
  15. bǎoto eat till full; satisfied#515 ·
  16. bàozhǐ报纸newspaper; newsprint#516 ·
  17. běinorth; (classical) to be defeated#517 ·
  18. běifāng北方north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River#518 ·
  19. bèiquilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune)#519 ·
  20. bǐjì笔记to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches#520 ·
  21. bǐjiào比较to compare; to contrast; comparatively#521 · 动、介、副
  22. bǐjìběn笔记本notebook (stationery) (CL:本[ben3]); (computing) laptop; notebook (abbr. for 筆記本電腦|笔记本电脑[bi3 ji4 ben3 dian4 nao3])#522 ·
  23. bǐrú比如for example; for instance; such as; see 比如縣|比如县[Bi3 ru2 Xian4]#523 ·
  24. bǐsài比赛competition (sports etc); match; to compete#524 · 动、名
  25. bìxū必须to have to; must; compulsory#525 ·
  26. biànto change; to become different; to transform#526 ·
  27. biàneverywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time#527 ·
  28. biànchéng变成to change into; to turn into; to become#528 ·
  29. biànhuà变化(intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation#529 · 动、名
  30. biǎoyǎn表演play; show; performance#530 ·
  31. biéde别的else; other#531 ·
  32. biérén别人other people; others; other person#532 ·
  33. bīnguǎn宾馆guesthouse; lodge; hotel#533 ·
  34. bīngice; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold#534 · 名、(动)
  35. bīngjīlíng冰激凌ice cream#535 ·
  36. bīngxiāng冰箱refrigerator; (old) icebox#536 ·
  37. bìngrén病人sick person; patient; invalid#537 ·
  38. búdàn不但not only (... but also ...)#538 ·
  39. bújiàn不见not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared#539 ·
  40. búyòng不用need not#540 ·
  41. bù tóng不同different; distinct; not the same#541 · phrase
  42. bùjiǔ不久not long (after); before too long; soon#542 ·
  43. bùxíng不行won't do; be out of the question; be no good#543 · 动、形
  44. cáiability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual#544 ·
  45. càidān菜单menu#545 ·
  46. cānjiā参加to participate; to take part; to join#546 ·
  47. cǎograss; straw; manuscript#547 ·
  48. cǎodì草地lawn; meadow; sod#548 ·
  49. céngto pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story#549 ·
  50. cháto research; to check; to investigate#550 ·
  51. chàdifference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly#551 · 形、动
  52. chàbuduō差不多almost; nearly; more or less#552 · 形、副
  53. chángto taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once#553 ·
  54. chángalways; ever; often#554 ·
  55. cháng jiàn常见commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently#555 · phrase
  56. cháng yòng常用in common usage#556 · phrase
  57. chángcháng常常frequently; often#557 ·
  58. chènshān衬衫shirt; blouse#558 ·
  59. chéngjì成绩achievement; performance records; grades#559 ·
  60. chéngshì城市city; town#560 ·
  61. chídào迟到to arrive late#561 ·
  62. chūfā出发to set off; to start (on a journey)#562 ·
  63. chūshēng出生to be born#563 ·
  64. chūyuàn出院to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital#564 ·
  65. chūzhōng初中junior high school (abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2])#565 ·
  66. chúle除了apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,誰也沒來|除了他,谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語,他也會法語|除了英语,他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")#566 ·
  67. chuánboat; vessel; ship#567 ·
  68. chūntiān春天spring (season)#568 ·
  69. cídiǎn词典dictionary#569 ·
  70. cōngmíng聪明intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)#570 ·
  71. dǎsǎo打扫to clean; to sweep#571 ·
  72. dǎsuàn打算to plan; to intend; to calculate#572 · 动、名
  73. dàgài大概roughly; probably; rough#573 · 形、副、(名)
  74. dàren大人adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors#574 ·
  75. dàxiǎo大小large and small; size; adults and children#575 ·
  76. dàxióngmāo大熊猫giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)#576 ·
  77. dàyī大衣overcoat; topcoat; cloak#577 ·
  78. dàiband; belt; girdle#578 · 动、(名)
  79. dānxīn担心anxious; worried; uneasy#579 ·
  80. dàngāo蛋糕cake#580 ·
  81. dāngrán当然only natural; as it should be; certainly#581 ·
  82. dàochù到处everywhere#582 ·
  83. to obtain; to get; to gain#583 ·
  84. dédào得到to get; to obtain; to receive#584 ·
  85. défēn得分to score a point (in a competition, test etc); score; rating; grade#585 · 动、名
  86. dehuà的话if (coming after a conditional clause)#586 ·
  87. děito obtain; to get; to gain#587 ·
  88. dēnglamp; light; lantern#588 ·
  89. -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct; earth#589 ·
  90. dìdiǎn地点place; site; location#590 ·
  91. dìfang地方region; regional (away from the central administration); local#591 ·
  92. dìtú地图map#592 ·
  93. diànlightning; electricity; electric (bound form)#593 · 名、(动)
  94. diàntī电梯elevator; escalator#594 ·
  95. diànzǐshū电子书electronic book; e-book; e-book reader#595 ·
  96. diūto lose; to put aside; to throw#596 ·
  97. dōngeast; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord#597 ·
  98. dōngběi东北northeast; Northeast China; Manchuria#598 ·
  99. dōngfāng东方east; the East; the Orient; two-character surname Dongfang#599 ·
  100. dōngnán东南southeast#600 ·
  101. dōngtiān冬天winter#601 ·
  102. dǒngde懂得to understand; to know; to comprehend#602 ·
  103. dòngwù动物animal#603 ·
  104. dòngwùyuán动物园zoo#604 ·
  105. duǎnshort; brief; to lack#605 ·
  106. duǎnkù短裤short pants; shorts#606 ·
  107. duànparagraph; section; segment#607 ·
  108. duànliàn锻炼to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise#608 ·
  109. duìhuà对话to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation#609 ·
  110. è饿hungry; to starve (sb)#610 ·
  111. érqiě而且(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore#611 ·
  112. ěrduo耳朵ear; handle (on a cup)#612 ·
  113. ěrjī耳机headphones; earphones; telephone receiver#613 ·
  114. to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue#614 ·
  115. fāshāo发烧to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever; (fig.) to be fascinated with; to obsess over; (fig.) flourishing; thriving; popular#615 ·
  116. fāshēng发生to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out#616 ·
  117. fāxiàn发现to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery#617 ·
  118. fāzhǎn发展development; growth; to develop#618 ·
  119. fāngbiàn方便convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy; having money to spare#619 ·
  120. fāngbiànmiàn方便面instant noodles#620 ·
  121. fāngfǎ方法method; way; technique; procedure#621 ·
  122. fāngxiàng方向direction; orientation#622 ·
  123. fángzi房子house; building (single- or two-story); apartment#623 ·
  124. fàngto put; to place; to release#624 ·
  125. fàngjià放假to have a holiday or vacation#625 ·
  126. fàngxīn放心to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease#626 ·
  127. fàngxué放学to dismiss students at the end of the school day#627 ·
  128. fēnkāi分开to separate; to part#628 ·
  129. fēngwind; news; style#629 ·
  130. fēngto confer; to grant; to bestow a title#630 · 量、(动)
  131. fūqī夫妻husband and wife; married couple#631 ·
  132. fúwù服务to serve; service#632 ·
  133. fùjìn附近nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood#633 ·
  134. fùxí复习to review; revision#634 ·
  135. gāishould; ought to; probably#635 ·
  136. gānjìng干净clean; neat#636 ·
  137. gǎn xìngqù感兴趣to be interested (in sth)#637 · phrase
  138. gǎndào感到to feel; to sense; to perceive#638 ·
  139. gǎnmào感冒to catch cold; (common) cold; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative)#639 · 名、动
  140. gàndry; dried food; empty; hollow#640 ·
  141. gāng(literary) hard; firm; strong; exactly; precisely; barely; only just#641 ·
  142. gāngcái刚才just now; a moment ago#642 ·
  143. gānggāng刚刚just recently; just a moment ago#643 ·
  144. gāotiě高铁high speed rail#644 ·
  145. gēnjù根据according to; based on; basis#645 · 动、介、(名)
  146. gèngto change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided#646 ·
  147. gōngjīn公斤kilogram (kg)#647 ·
  148. gōngyuán公园park (for public recreation)#648 ·
  149. gōngzuòrì工作日workday; working day; weekday#649 ·
  150. gùshi故事old practice; narrative; story; tale#650 ·
  151. guāto scrape; to blow; to shave#651 ·
  152. guānmountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc)#652 · 动、(名)
  153. guānjī关机to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film#653 ·
  154. guānxì关系relation; relationship; to concern#654 · 名、(动)
  155. guānxīn关心to be concerned about; to care about#655 ·
  156. guānyú关于pertaining to; concerning; with regard to#656 ·
  157. guānzhù关注to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention#657 ·
  158. guójiā国家country; nation; state#658 ·
  159. guòjié过节to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)#659 ·
  160. guòqù过去(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by; (verb suffix)#660 ·
  161. hǎiocean; sea; great number of people or things#661 ·
  162. hàipà害怕to be afraid; to be scared#662 ·
  163. hǎoduō好多many; quite a lot; much better#663 ·
  164. hǎojiǔ好久(coll.) for a long time#664 ·
  165. hǎoxiàng好像as if; to seem like#665 · 动、副
  166. hàomǎ号码number#666 ·
  167. river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way#667 ·
  168. héshì合适suitable; fitting; appropriate#668 ·
  169. hēibǎn黑板blackboard#669 ·
  170. hóng-lǜdēng红绿灯traffic light; traffic signal#670 ·
  171. hòulái后来afterwards; later; newly arrived#671 ·
  172. hòunián后年the year after next#672 ·
  173. hòutiān后天the day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 先天[xian1 tian1]); acquired (not innate or congenital)#673 ·
  174. hùzhào护照passport#674 ·
  175. huāyuán花园garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants#675 ·
  176. huàjiā画家painter#676 ·
  177. huānyíng欢迎to welcome; welcome#677 ·
  178. huánstill; still in progress; still more#678 ·
  179. huánjìng环境environment; circumstances; surroundings#679 ·
  180. huànto exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute#680 ·
  181. huángsè黄色yellow; vulgar; lewd; pornographic#681 ·
  182. huídá回答to reply; to answer; reply; answer#682 ·
  183. huìcan; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together#683 ·
  184. huìyì会议meeting; conference#684 ·
  185. huòmaybe; perhaps; might#685 · 连、(副)
  186. huòzhě或者or; possibly; maybe; perhaps#686 ·
  187. fowl; chicken; (slang) prostitute#687 ·
  188. jīhū几乎almost; nearly; practically#688 ·
  189. jīhuì机会opportunity; chance; occasion#689 ·
  190. extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost#690 ·
  191. urgent; pressing; rapid#691 · 形、动
  192. to record; to note; to memorize#692 ·
  193. season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers#693 ·
  194. jìjié季节time; season; period#694 ·
  195. jiāto add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment#695 ·
  196. jiàqī假期vacation#696 ·
  197. jiānchí坚持to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on#697 ·
  198. jiǎnchá检查inspection; to examine; to inspect#698 ·
  199. jiǎndān简单simple; not complicated#699 ·
  200. jiǎnpiào检票to inspect a ticket; to examine a ballot#700 ·
  201. jiànkāng健康health; healthy#701 ·
  202. jiànmiàn见面to meet; to see each other#702 ·
  203. jiǎngto speak; to explain; to negotiate#703 ·
  204. jiǎoangle; corner; horn#704 ·
  205. jiǎofoot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object)#705 ·
  206. jiēto receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb#706 ·
  207. jiēstreet#707 ·
  208. jiésee 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]; joint; node; (bound form) section; segment#708 · 量、名、(动)
  209. jiéhūn结婚to marry; to get married#709 ·
  210. jiémù节目(TV or radio) program; show; item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event); a planned activity (in one's schedule)#710 ·
  211. jiérì节日holiday; festival#711 ·
  212. jiéshù结束to end; to finish; to conclude#712 ·
  213. jiějué解决to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)#713 ·
  214. jiěmèi姐妹sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc)#714 ·
  215. jièto borrow; (used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend; to make use of; to avail oneself of#715 ·
  216. jīncatty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g#716 ·
  217. jīngguò经过to pass; to go through; process#717 · 动、名
  218. jīnglǐ经理manager; director#718 ·
  219. jiǔ(of a period of time) long#719 ·
  220. jiǔwine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits#720 ·
  221. jiùold; opposite: new 新; former#721 ·
  222. sentence; clause; phrase#722 ·
  223. jùzi句子sentence#723 ·
  224. juédìng决定to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4])#724 · 动、名
  225. to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow#725 ·
  226. kāihuā开花to bloom; to blossom; to flower; (fig.) to burst; to split open; (fig.) to burst with joy#726 ·
  227. kāihuì开会to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting#727 ·
  228. kāijī开机to start an engine; to boot up (a computer); to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete#728 ·
  229. kāixīn开心to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time#729 ·
  230. kànlái看来apparently; it seems that#730 ·
  231. (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit#731 · 连、(副)
  232. thirsty#732 ·
  233. kě’ài可爱adorable; cute; lovely#733 ·
  234. kěshì可是but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed#734 ·
  235. quarter (hour); moment; to carve#735 · 量、(动)
  236. kèběn课本textbook#736 ·
  237. kèrén客人visitor; guest; customer#737 ·
  238. kèwén课文text#738 ·
  239. kōngtiáo空调air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)#739 ·
  240. to cry; to weep#740 ·
  241. kuàizi筷子chopsticks#741 ·
  242. kuàngquánshuǐ矿泉水mineral water#742 ·
  243. láizì来自to come from (a place); From: (in email header)#743 ·
  244. lánblue; indigo plant; surname Lan#744 ·
  245. lǎoprefix 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; old (of people); venerable (person)#745 · 形、前缀、(副)
  246. lǎorén老人old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents#746 ·
  247. líkāi离开to depart; to leave#747 ·
  248. lǐwù礼物gift; present#748 ·
  249. lìshǐ历史history#749 ·
  250. liǎnface#750 ·
  251. liànto practice; to train; to drill#751 ·
  252. liànxí练习to practice; exercise; drill#752 · 动、名
  253. liángkuai凉快pleasantly cool (weather etc); to cool oneself; to cool off; (Tw) (slang) (of clothing) scanty; revealing#753 ·
  254. liàngclassifier for vehicles#754 ·
  255. liáo(coll.) to chat; (literary) temporarily; for a while; (literary) somewhat; slightly#755 ·
  256. liáotiānr聊天儿erhua variant of 聊天[liao2 tian1]#756 ·
  257. liǎojiě了解to understand; to realize; to find out#757 ·
  258. línjū邻居neighbor#758 ·
  259. liúxué留学to study abroad#759 ·
  260. liúxuéshēng留学生student studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student#760 ·
  261. lóutī楼梯stair; staircase#761 ·
  262. lùbiān路边curb; roadside; wayside#762 ·
  263. lùkǒu路口crossing; intersection (of roads)#763 ·
  264. horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess#764 ·
  265. mǎlù马路street; road#765 ·
  266. mǎshàng马上at once; right away; immediately#766 ·
  267. mǎnyì满意satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction#767 ·
  268. máohair; feather; down#768 · 量、(名)
  269. uncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuan#769 ·
  270. miànqián面前in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)#770 ·
  271. míngbai明白clear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable; to understand; to realize#771 · 形、动
  272. míngdān名单list of names#772 ·
  273. míngrén名人personage; celebrity#773 ·
  274. nánused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]; Taiwan pr. [na2]; south#774 ·
  275. nándifficult (to...); problem; difficulty#775 · 形、(动)
  276. nánfāng南方south; southern direction; (in China) southern regions, often referring to areas south of the Yangtze River#776 ·
  277. nánguò难过to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult#777 ·
  278. nánkàn难看ugly; unsightly#778 ·
  279. nánrén男人a man; a male; men#779 ·
  280. nánshēng男生schoolboy; male student; boy#780 ·
  281. nántí难题difficult problem#781 ·
  282. nántīng难听unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar#782 ·
  283. niánjí年级grade; year (in school, college etc)#783 ·
  284. niánqīng年轻young#784 ·
  285. niúox; cow; bull#785 · 名、(形)
  286. nǔlì努力to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious#786 · 动、形
  287. nǚrén女人woman; wife#787 ·
  288. nǚshēng女生schoolgirl; female student; girl#788 ·
  289. to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up#789 ·
  290. to be afraid; to fear; to dread#790 · 动、(副)
  291. pāizhào拍照to take a picture#791 ·
  292. pánzi盘子tray; plate; dish#792 ·
  293. pànghealthy; at ease; fat#793 ·
  294. píjiǔ啤酒beer (loanword)#794 ·
  295. píngshí平时ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime#795 ·
  296. píngzi瓶子bottle#796 ·
  297. (Tw) saddle horse; mounted soldier; to sit astride#797 ·
  298. qíguài奇怪strange; odd; to marvel#798 ·
  299. qíshí其实actually; in fact; really#799 ·
  300. qítā其他other; (sth or sb) else; the rest#800 ·
  301. to rise; to raise; to get up#801 · 动、(量)
  302. qǐfēi起飞(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off; (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to start to develop rapidly#802 ·
  303. qìchē汽车car; automobile; bus#803 ·
  304. qiānbǐ铅笔(lead) pencil#804 ·
  305. qiánnián前年the year before last#805 ·
  306. qiántiān前天the day before yesterday#806 ·
  307. qīngchu清楚clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly#807 · 形、动
  308. qǐngjià请假to request leave of absence#808 ·
  309. qǐngkè请客to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner#809 ·
  310. qiūtiān秋天autumn#810 ·
  311. qiúchǎng球场stadium; sports ground; court#811 ·
  312. qúnzi裙子skirt#812 ·
  313. ránhòu然后then; after that; afterwards#813 ·
  314. rèqíng热情cordial; enthusiastic; passion#814 ·
  315. rènde认得to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know#815 ·
  316. rènwéi认为to believe; to think; to consider; to feel#816 ·
  317. rènzhēn认真conscientious; earnest; serious#817 ·
  318. róngyì容易easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to#818 ·
  319. rúguǒ如果if; in case; in the event that#819 ·
  320. sǎnumbrella; parasol#820 ·
  321. sǎoto sweep (with a brush or broom); to sweep away; to wipe out; to get rid of; to sweep (one's eyes etc) over; to scan#821 ·
  322. shāfā沙发(loanword) sofa (CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]); (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post#822 ·
  323. shānmountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on; surname Shan#823 ·
  324. shàngyī上衣jacket; upper outer garment#824 ·
  325. sháozi勺子spoon; ladle#825 ·
  326. shēnbiān身边at one's side; on hand#826 ·
  327. shēngāo身高(a person's) height#827 ·
  328. shēngsound; voice; tone#828 · 名、量
  329. shēnghuó生活to live; life; livelihood#829 · 名、动
  330. shēngqì生气to get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness#830 ·
  331. shēngyīn声音sound; voice#831 ·
  332. shìmarket; city; municipality (administrative unit)#832 ·
  333. shìto test; to try; experiment#833 ·
  334. shìroom; work unit; grave#834 ·
  335. shìjiè世界world#835 ·
  336. shōuto receive; to accept; to collect#836 ·
  337. shōudào收到to receive#837 ·
  338. shòuto receive; to accept; to suffer#838 ·
  339. shòuthin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight#839 ·
  340. shòudào受到to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)#840 ·
  341. shūshu叔叔father's younger brother; paternal uncle; form of address used by children for a male one generation older#841 ·
  342. shùtree; to cultivate; to set up#842 ·
  343. shùxué数学mathematics#843 ·
  344. shuāa brush; to paint; to daub; to brush; to scrub#844 ·
  345. shuāngtwo; double; pair#845 ·
  346. shuǐpíng水平horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)#846 ·
  347. sījī司机chauffeur; driver#847 ·
  348. sìjì四季four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1]#848 ·
  349. tàiyáng太阳sun; sunlight; sunshine; temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2])#849 ·
  350. tángsugar; sweets; candy#850 ·
  351. tèbié特别unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose#851 · 形、副
  352. tígāo提高to raise; to increase; to improve#852 ·
  353. tǐyù体育sports; physical education#853 ·
  354. tǐyùguǎn体育馆gym; gymnasium; stadium#854 ·
  355. tiánsweet; (fig.) pleasant; endearing; lovely#855 ·
  356. tiàoto jump; to hop; to skip over#856 ·
  357. tīngshuō听说to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay#857 ·
  358. tǐngstraight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body)#858 · 副、(动)
  359. tóngshì同事colleague; co-worker#859 ·
  360. tóngyì同意to agree; to consent; to approve#860 ·
  361. tóufa头发hair (on the head)#861 ·
  362. tūrán突然sudden; abrupt; unexpected#862 ·
  363. túshūguǎn图书馆library#863 ·
  364. tuǐleg#864 ·
  365. wàidì外地parts of the country other than where one is#865 ·
  366. wàimài外卖(of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal; takeout (business); takeout (meal)#866 · 动、名
  367. wàiyǔ外语foreign language#867 ·
  368. wánchéng完成to complete; to accomplish#868 ·
  369. wǎnbowl; cup#869 ·
  370. wǎndiǎn晚点(of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule#870 ·
  371. wǎnhuì晚会evening party#871 ·
  372. wǎngqiú网球tennis; tennis ball#872 ·
  373. wǎngzhàn网站website#873 ·
  374. wàngjì忘记to forget#874 ·
  375. wèias (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as#875 ·
  376. wèile为了for; for the purpose of; in order to#876 ·
  377. wèishēngjiān卫生间bathroom; toilet; WC#877 ·
  378. wénhuà文化culture; civilization; cultural#878 ·
  379. wūzi屋子house; room#879 ·
  380. 西west; the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]#880 ·
  381. xīběi西北northwest; Northwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang)#881 ·
  382. xīfāng西方the West; the Occident; Western countries#882 ·
  383. xīguā西瓜watermelon#883 ·
  384. xīnán西南southwest#884 ·
  385. xíguàn习惯habit; custom; usual practice#885 · 动、名
  386. xǐ’ài喜爱to like; to love; to be fond of#886 ·
  387. xǐyījī洗衣机washing machine; washer#887 ·
  388. xǐzǎo洗澡to bathe; to take a shower#888 ·
  389. xiàtiān夏天summer#889 ·
  390. xiānbeforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now#890 ·
  391. xiāngjiāo香蕉banana#891 ·
  392. xiāngxìn相信to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true#892 ·
  393. xiāngzi箱子suitcase; chest; box#893 ·
  394. xiàngtowards; to face; to turn towards#894 · 动、介
  395. xiàngto resemble; to be like; to look as if#895 · 动、(副)、(名)
  396. xiàngjī相机camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow#896 ·
  397. xiǎoqū小区housing estate; community; neighborhood; (telecommunications) cell#897 ·
  398. xiǎoxīn小心to be careful; to take care#898 · 动、形
  399. xiàoyuán校园campus#899 ·
  400. xiàozhǎng校长(college, university) president; headmaster#900 ·
  401. xiéshoe#901 ·
  402. xīnlǐ心里chest; heart; mind#902 ·
  403. xīnnián新年New Year#903 ·
  404. xīnwén新闻news#904 ·
  405. xīnxiān新鲜fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel#905 ·
  406. xìnletter; mail; to trust#906 · 动、名
  407. xìnyòngkǎ信用卡credit card#907 ·
  408. xíng(bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm#908 · 动、形
  409. xíngli行李luggage#909 ·
  410. xìngqù兴趣interest (desire to know about sth); interest (thing in which one is interested); hobby#910 ·
  411. xiūjià休假to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave#911 ·
  412. xūyào需要to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs#912 · 动、名
  413. xuǎnto choose; to pick; to select#913 ·
  414. xuǎnzé选择to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative#914 ·
  415. xuéqī学期term; semester#915 ·
  416. tooth; ivory#916 ·
  417. yáshuā牙刷toothbrush#917 ·
  418. yángsheep; goat; surname Yang#918 ·
  419. yǎngto raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets)#919 ·
  420. yāoqiú要求to request; to require; requirement#920 · 动、名
  421. head; page; leaf#921 ·
  422. yídìng一定surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled; a certain ...; a given ...#922 · 形、副
  423. yígòng一共in total; altogether#923 ·
  424. yíkuàir一块儿erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]#924 · 名、副
  425. yíyàng一样same; like; equal to#925 ·
  426. yǐhòu以后after; later; afterwards#926 ·
  427. yǐqián以前before; formerly; previous#927 ·
  428. yǐshàng以上that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all.#928 ·
  429. yǐwài以外apart from; other than; except for#929 ·
  430. yǐwéi以为to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)#930 ·
  431. yǐxià以下that level or lower; that amount or less; the following#931 ·
  432. yìbān一般same; ordinary; so-so#932 ·
  433. yìbiān一边one side; either side; on the one hand#933 ·
  434. yìzhí一直straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through#934 ·
  435. yīnyuè音乐music#935 ·
  436. yínháng银行bank#936 ·
  437. yínhángkǎ银行卡bank card#937 ·
  438. yǐnliào饮料drink; beverage#938 ·
  439. yīnggāi应该ought to; should; must#939 ·
  440. yǐngxiǎng影响influence; effect; to influence#940 · 动、名
  441. yòngto use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions)#941 ·
  442. yóujiàn邮件mail; post; email#942 ·
  443. yóukè游客traveler; tourist; (online gaming) guest player#943 ·
  444. yóuxì游戏game (CL:場|场[chang3]); to play#944 ·
  445. yóuxiāng邮箱mailbox; post office box; email#945 ·
  446. yǒuguān有关to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to#946 · 动、介
  447. yǒumíng有名famous; well-known#947 ·
  448. yǒuyòng有用useful#948 ·
  449. yòu(once) again; also; both... and...#949 ·
  450. yǔmáoqiú羽毛球badminton; shuttlecock#950 ·
  451. yǔyán语言language#951 ·
  452. yǔyī雨衣raincoat#952 ·
  453. yùdào遇到to meet; to run into; to come across#953 ·
  454. yùjiàn遇见to meet#954 ·
  455. yuánland used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 園|园, such as a botanical garden 植物園|植物园, kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 etc#955 ·
  456. yuán(bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity; (bound form) member; classifier for military generals#956 · 后缀
  457. yuànyì愿意to wish; to want; ready#957 ·
  458. yuèto exceed; to climb over; to surpass#958 ·
  459. yuèliang月亮the moon#959 ·
  460. yùndònghuì运动会sports competition#960 ·
  461. yùndòngyuán运动员athlete#961 ·
  462. zánmen咱们we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you#962 ·
  463. zāngdirty; filthy; to get (sth) dirty#963 ·
  464. zěnme bàn怎么办what's to be done#964 · phrase
  465. zěnyàng怎样how; what kind#965 ·
  466. zhànstation; to stand; to halt#966 ·
  467. zhāngto open up; to spread; sheet of paper#967 · 动、量
  468. zhǎnglong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte#968 · 动、后缀
  469. zháojí着急to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhao1ji2]#969 ·
  470. zhàoaccording to; in accordance with; to shine#970 ·
  471. zhàogù照顾to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to#971 ·
  472. zhàopiàn照片photograph#972 ·
  473. zhàoxiàng照相to take a photograph#973 ·
  474. zhídào直到until#974 ·
  475. zhǐgrain that has begun to ripen; classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc; only; merely; just#975 ·
  476. zhǐpaper (CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]); classifier for documents, letters etc#976 ·
  477. zhǐ néng只能can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice#977 · phrase
  478. zhǐshì只是merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however#978 · 副、连
  479. zhǐyào只要so long as; provided; if#979 ·
  480. zhǐyǒu只有only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement")#980 ·
  481. zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during#981 ·
  482. zhōngjiān中间the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among; during; in the meantime#982 ·
  483. zhōngyú终于at last; in the end; finally#983 ·
  484. zhǒngseed; species; kind#984 ·
  485. zhòngyào重要important; significant; major#985 ·
  486. zhōumò周末weekend#986 ·
  487. zhǔyào主要main; principal; major; primary#987 ·
  488. zhùyì注意to take note of; to pay attention to#988 ·
  489. zhùyuàn住院to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized#989 ·
  490. zìdiǎn字典Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[ci2 dian3], which has entries for words of one or more characters); (coll.) dictionary#990 ·
  491. zìxíngchē自行车bicycle; bike#991 ·
  492. zison; child; seed#992 · 后缀
  493. zǒng(bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably#993 · 副、(动、形)
  494. zǒngshì总是always#994 ·
  495. zuǐmouth; beak; nozzle#995 ·
  496. zuìhǎo最好best; had better ...; it would be best to ...#996 ·
  497. zuìhòu最后final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end#997 ·
  498. zuìjìn最近recently; soon; nearest#998 ·
  499. zuòkè做客to be a guest or visitor#999 ·
  500. zuòyè作业school assignment; homework; work#1000 ·

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