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HSK 3 vocabulary
All 500 words of HSK 3 in the new HSK syllabus, with pinyin, part of speech and meaning. Tap the speaker to hear a word.
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| # | Word | Pinyin | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 阿姨 | āyí | noun | maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid |
| 2 | 矮 | ǎi | adjective | (of a person) short |
| 3 | 爱人 | àiren | noun | spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC) |
| 4 | 安静 | ānjìng | adjective | quiet; peaceful; calm |
| 5 | 安全 | ānquán | adjective | safe; secure; safety; security |
| 6 | 把 | bǎ | measure word, preposition | classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles |
| 7 | 搬 | bān | verb | to move (i.e. relocate oneself) |
| 8 | 班级 | bānjí | noun | class (group of students); grade (in school) |
| 9 | 搬家 | bānjiā | verb | to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth) |
| 10 | 办 | bàn | verb | to do; to manage; to handle; to go about; to run; to set up |
| 11 | 办法 | bànfǎ | noun | means; method; way (of doing sth) |
| 12 | 办公室 | bàngōngshì | noun | office; business premises; bureau |
| 13 | 半天 | bàntiān | phrase | half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair |
| 14 | 帮助 | bāngzhù | verb | assistance; aid; to help; to assist |
| 15 | 饱 | bǎo | adjective | to eat till full; satisfied |
| 16 | 报纸 | bàozhǐ | noun | newspaper; newsprint |
| 17 | 北 | běi | noun | north |
| 18 | 北方 | běifāng | noun | north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River |
| 19 | 被 | bèi | preposition | quilt; to cover (with) |
| 20 | 笔记 | bǐjì | noun | to take down (in writing); notes |
| 21 | 比较 | bǐjiào | verb, preposition, adverb | to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison |
| 22 | 笔记本 | bǐjìběn | noun | notebook (stationery); notebook (computing) |
| 23 | 比如 | bǐrú | verb | for example; for instance; such as |
| 24 | 比赛 | bǐsài | verb, noun | competition (sports etc); match; to compete |
| 25 | 必须 | bìxū | adverb | to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily |
| 26 | 变 | biàn | verb | to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion |
| 27 | 遍 | biàn | measure word | classifier for actions: one time; everywhere; all over |
| 28 | 变成 | biànchéng | verb | to change into; to turn into; to become |
| 29 | 变化 | biànhuà | verb, noun | (intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation 个) |
| 30 | 表演 | biǎoyǎn | verb | play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act |
| 31 | 别的 | biéde | pronoun | else; other |
| 32 | 别人 | biérén | pronoun | other people; others; other person |
| 33 | 宾馆 | bīnguǎn | noun | guesthouse; lodge; hotel |
| 34 | 冰 | bīng | noun | ice; to chill sth; unfriendly |
| 35 | 冰激凌 | bīngjīlíng | noun | ice cream |
| 36 | 冰箱 | bīngxiāng | noun | refrigerator |
| 37 | 病人 | bìngrén | noun | sick person; patient; invalid |
| 38 | 不但 | búdàn | conjunction | not only (... but also ...) |
| 39 | 不见 | bújiàn | verb | not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing |
| 40 | 不用 | búyòng | adverb | need not |
| 41 | 不同 | bù tóng | phrase | different; distinct; not the same; not alike |
| 42 | 不久 | bùjiǔ | adjective | not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after |
| 43 | 不行 | bùxíng | verb, adjective | won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable |
| 44 | 才 | cái | adverb | ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual |
| 45 | 菜单 | càidān | noun | menu |
| 46 | 参加 | cānjiā | verb | to participate; to take part; to join |
| 47 | 草 | cǎo | noun | grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough |
| 48 | 草地 | cǎodì | noun | lawn; meadow; sod; turf |
| 49 | 层 | céng | measure word | classifier for layers; to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum |
| 50 | 查 | chá | verb | to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to |
| 51 | 差 | chà | adjective, verb | different; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack |
| 52 | 差不多 | chàbuduō | adjective, adverb | almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad |
| 53 | 尝 | cháng | verb | to taste; to try (food); to experience |
| 54 | 常 | cháng | adverb | always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant |
| 55 | 常见 | cháng jiàn | phrase | commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently |
| 56 | 常用 | cháng yòng | phrase | in common usage |
| 57 | 常常 | chángcháng | adverb | frequently; often |
| 58 | 衬衫 | chènshān | noun | shirt; blouse |
| 59 | 成绩 | chéngjì | noun | achievement; performance records; grades |
| 60 | 城市 | chéngshì | noun | city; town |
| 61 | 迟到 | chídào | verb | to arrive late |
| 62 | 出发 | chūfā | verb | to set off; to start (on a journey) |
| 63 | 出生 | chūshēng | verb | to be born |
| 64 | 出院 | chūyuàn | verb | to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital |
| 65 | 初中 | chūzhōng | noun | junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学) |
| 66 | 除了 | chúle | preposition | besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for) |
| 67 | 船 | chuán | noun | boat; vessel; ship |
| 68 | 春天 | chūntiān | noun | spring (season) |
| 69 | 词典 | cídiǎn | noun | dictionary |
| 70 | 聪明 | cōngmíng | adjective | intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing) |
| 71 | 打扫 | dǎsǎo | verb | to clean; to sweep |
| 72 | 打算 | dǎsuàn | verb, noun | to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation |
| 73 | 大概 | dàgài | adjective, adverb | roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea |
| 74 | 大人 | dàren | noun | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors |
| 75 | 大小 | dàxiǎo | noun | large and small; size; adults and children; consideration of seniority |
| 76 | 大熊猫 | dàxióngmāo | noun | giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) |
| 77 | 大衣 | dàyī | noun | overcoat; topcoat; cloak |
| 78 | 带 | dài | verb | band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; to wear |
| 79 | 担心 | dānxīn | verb | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious |
| 80 | 蛋糕 | dàngāo | noun | cake |
| 81 | 当然 | dāngrán | adverb | only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt |
| 82 | 到处 | dàochù | adverb | everywhere |
| 83 | 得 | dé | verb | to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable |
| 84 | 得到 | dédào | verb | to get; to obtain; to receive |
| 85 | 得分 | défēn | verb, noun | to score |
| 86 | 的话 | dehuà | particle | if (coming after a conditional clause) |
| 87 | 得 | děi | verb | to have to; must; ought to; to need to |
| 88 | 灯 | dēng | noun | lamp; light; lantern |
| 89 | 地 | dì | noun | earth; ground; field; place; land |
| 90 | 地点 | dìdiǎn | noun | place; site; location; venue |
| 91 | 地方 | dìfang | noun | area; place; space; room; territory |
| 92 | 地图 | dìtú | noun | map |
| 93 | 电 | diàn | noun | lightning; electricity; electric (bound form) |
| 94 | 电梯 | diàntī | noun | elevator; escalator |
| 95 | 电子书 | diànzǐshū | noun | electronic book; e-book; e-book reader |
| 96 | 丢 | diū | verb | to lose; to put aside; to throw |
| 97 | 东 | dōng | noun | east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord |
| 98 | 东北 | dōngběi | noun | northeast |
| 99 | 东方 | dōngfāng | noun | east |
| 100 | 东南 | dōngnán | noun | southeast |
| 101 | 冬天 | dōngtiān | noun | winter |
| 102 | 懂得 | dǒngde | verb | to understand; to know; to comprehend |
| 103 | 动物 | dòngwù | noun | animal |
| 104 | 动物园 | dòngwùyuán | noun | zoo |
| 105 | 短 | duǎn | adjective | short; brief; to lack; weak point; fault |
| 106 | 短裤 | duǎnkù | noun | short pants; shorts |
| 107 | 段 | duàn | measure word | classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc |
| 108 | 锻炼 | duànliàn | verb | to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise; to work out |
| 109 | 对话 | duìhuà | verb | to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation |
| 110 | 饿 | è | adjective | hungry; to starve (sb) |
| 111 | 而且 | érqiě | conjunction | (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore |
| 112 | 耳朵 | ěrduo | noun | ear; handle (on a cup) |
| 113 | 耳机 | ěrjī | noun | headphones; earphones; telephone receiver |
| 114 | 发 | fā | verb | to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop |
| 115 | 发烧 | fāshāo | verb | to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever |
| 116 | 发生 | fāshēng | verb | to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out |
| 117 | 发现 | fāxiàn | verb | to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect |
| 118 | 发展 | fāzhǎn | verb | development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand |
| 119 | 方便 | fāngbiàn | adjective | convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy |
| 120 | 方便面 | fāngbiànmiàn | noun | instant noodles |
| 121 | 方法 | fāngfǎ | noun | method; way; means |
| 122 | 方向 | fāngxiàng | noun | direction; orientation |
| 123 | 房子 | fángzi | noun | house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room |
| 124 | 放 | fàng | verb | to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out |
| 125 | 放假 | fàngjià | verb | to have a holiday or vacation |
| 126 | 放心 | fàngxīn | verb | to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease |
| 127 | 放学 | fàngxué | verb | to dismiss students at the end of the school day |
| 128 | 分开 | fēnkāi | verb | to separate; to part |
| 129 | 风 | fēng | noun | wind; news; style; custom; manner |
| 130 | 封 | fēng | measure word | classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters; to confer; to grant |
| 131 | 夫妻 | fūqī | noun | husband and wife; married couple |
| 132 | 服务 | fúwù | verb | to serve; service |
| 133 | 附近 | fùjìn | noun | nearby; neighboring |
| 134 | 复习 | fùxí | verb | to review; revision |
| 135 | 该 | gāi | verb | should; ought to; probably; must be; to deserve; to owe |
| 136 | 干净 | gānjìng | adjective | clean; neat |
| 137 | 感兴趣 | gǎn xìngqù | phrase | to be interested |
| 138 | 感到 | gǎndào | verb | to feel; to sense; to perceive |
| 139 | 感冒 | gǎnmào | noun, verb | to catch cold; can't stand |
| 140 | 干 | gàn | verb | tree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable |
| 141 | 刚 | gāng | adverb | hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly |
| 142 | 刚才 | gāngcái | noun | just now; a moment ago |
| 143 | 刚刚 | gānggāng | adverb | just recently; just a moment ago |
| 144 | 高铁 | gāotiě | noun | high speed rail |
| 145 | 根据 | gēnjù | verb, preposition | according to; based on; basis; foundation |
| 146 | 更 | gèng | adverb | more; even more; further; still; still more |
| 147 | 公斤 | gōngjīn | measure word | kilogram (kg) |
| 148 | 公园 | gōngyuán | noun | park (for public recreation) |
| 149 | 工作日 | gōngzuòrì | noun | workday; working day; weekday |
| 150 | 故事 | gùshi | noun | narrative; story; tale |
| 151 | 刮 | guā | verb | to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort |
| 152 | 关 | guān | verb | mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off |
| 153 | 关机 | guānjī | verb | to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film |
| 154 | 关系 | guānxì | noun | relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with |
| 155 | 关心 | guānxīn | verb | to be concerned about; to care about |
| 156 | 关于 | guānyú | preposition | pertaining to; concerning; with regard to; about; a matter of |
| 157 | 关注 | guānzhù | verb | to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media) |
| 158 | 国家 | guójiā | noun | country; nation; state |
| 159 | 过节 | guòjié | verb | to celebrate a festival |
| 160 | 过去 | guòqù | noun | (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by |
| 161 | 海 | hǎi | noun | ocean; sea; great number of people or things |
| 162 | 害怕 | hàipà | verb | to be afraid; to be scared |
| 163 | 好多 | hǎoduō | numeral | many; quite a lot; much better |
| 164 | 好久 | hǎojiǔ | adjective | quite a while |
| 165 | 好像 | hǎoxiàng | verb, adverb | as if; to seem like |
| 166 | 号码 | hàomǎ | noun | number |
| 167 | 河 | hé | noun | river 条,道) |
| 168 | 合适 | héshì | adjective | suitable; fitting; appropriate |
| 169 | 黑板 | hēibǎn | noun | blackboard |
| 170 | 红绿灯 | hóng-lǜdēng | noun | traffic light; traffic signal |
| 171 | 后来 | hòulái | noun | afterwards; later; newly arrived |
| 172 | 后年 | hòunián | noun | the year after next |
| 173 | 后天 | hòutiān | noun | the day after tomorrow |
| 174 | 护照 | hùzhào | noun | passport |
| 175 | 花园 | huāyuán | noun | garden |
| 176 | 画家 | huàjiā | noun | painter |
| 177 | 欢迎 | huānyíng | verb | to welcome; welcome |
| 178 | 还 | huán | verb | to pay back; to return |
| 179 | 环境 | huánjìng | noun | environment; circumstances; surroundings; ambient |
| 180 | 换 | huàn | verb | to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute; to switch |
| 181 | 黄色 | huángsè | noun | yellow; vulgar; lewd; pornographic |
| 182 | 回答 | huídá | verb | to reply; to answer; reply; answer |
| 183 | 会 | huì | noun | can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to |
| 184 | 会议 | huìyì | noun | meeting; conference |
| 185 | 或 | huò | conjunction | maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or |
| 186 | 或者 | huòzhě | conjunction | or; possibly; maybe; perhaps |
| 187 | 鸡 | jī | noun | fowl; chicken |
| 188 | 几乎 | jīhū | adverb | almost; nearly; practically |
| 189 | 机会 | jīhuì | noun | opportunity; chance; occasion |
| 190 | 极 | jí | adverb | extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top |
| 191 | 急 | jí | adjective, verb | urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious |
| 192 | 记 | jì | verb | to record; to note; to memorize; to remember; mark; sign |
| 193 | 季 | jì | noun | season; the last month of a season |
| 194 | 季节 | jìjié | noun | time; season; period |
| 195 | 加 | jiā | verb | to add; plus; to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) |
| 196 | 假期 | jiàqī | noun | vacation |
| 197 | 坚持 | jiānchí | verb | to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on |
| 198 | 检查 | jiǎnchá | verb | inspection; to examine; to inspect |
| 199 | 简单 | jiǎndān | adjective | simple; not complicated |
| 200 | 检票 | jiǎnpiào | verb | to inspect a ticket; to examine a ballot |
| 201 | 健康 | jiànkāng | adjective | health; healthy |
| 202 | 见面 | jiànmiàn | verb | to meet; to see each other |
| 203 | 讲 | jiǎng | verb | to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize |
| 204 | 角 | jiǎo | measure word | angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped |
| 205 | 脚 | jiǎo | noun | foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object) |
| 206 | 接 | jiē | verb | to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect |
| 207 | 街 | jiē | noun | street |
| 208 | 节 | jié | measure word, noun | classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc |
| 209 | 结婚 | jiéhūn | verb | to marry; to get married |
| 210 | 节目 | jiémù | noun | (TV or radio) program; show |
| 211 | 节日 | jiérì | noun | holiday; festival |
| 212 | 结束 | jiéshù | verb | termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close |
| 213 | 解决 | jiějué | verb | to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem) |
| 214 | 姐妹 | jiěmèi | noun | sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) |
| 215 | 借 | jiè | verb | to borrow; to make use of; to avail oneself of |
| 216 | 斤 | jīn | measure word | catty |
| 217 | 经过 | jīngguò | verb, noun | to pass; to go through; process; course |
| 218 | 经理 | jīnglǐ | noun | manager; director |
| 219 | 久 | jiǔ | adjective | (long) time |
| 220 | 酒 | jiǔ | noun | wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage |
| 221 | 旧 | jiù | adjective | old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) |
| 222 | 句 | jù | measure word | classifier for phrases or lines of verse; sentence; clause; phrase |
| 223 | 句子 | jùzi | noun | sentence |
| 224 | 决定 | juédìng | verb, noun | to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly |
| 225 | 卡 | kǎ | noun | to stop; to block; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里) |
| 226 | 开花 | kāihuā | verb | to bloom; to blossom; to flower |
| 227 | 开会 | kāihuì | verb | to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting |
| 228 | 开机 | kāijī | verb | to start an engine; to boot up (a computer); to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete |
| 229 | 开心 | kāixīn | adjective | to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb |
| 230 | 看来 | kànlái | verb | apparently; it seems that |
| 231 | 可 | kě | conjunction | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit |
| 232 | 渴 | kě | adjective | thirsty |
| 233 | 可爱 | kě’ài | adjective | adorable; cute; lovely |
| 234 | 可是 | kěshì | conjunction | but; however |
| 235 | 刻 | kè | measure word | classifier for short time intervals; quarter (hour); moment; to carve |
| 236 | 课本 | kèběn | noun | textbook |
| 237 | 客人 | kèrén | noun | visitor; guest; customer; client |
| 238 | 课文 | kèwén | noun | text |
| 239 | 空调 | kōngtiáo | noun | air conditioning |
| 240 | 哭 | kū | verb | to cry; to weep |
| 241 | 筷子 | kuàizi | noun | chopsticks |
| 242 | 矿泉水 | kuàngquánshuǐ | noun | mineral water |
| 243 | 来自 | láizì | verb | to come from (a place); From: (in email header) |
| 244 | 蓝 | lán | adjective | blue; indigo plant |
| 245 | 老 | lǎo | adjective, prefix | 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 |
| 246 | 老人 | lǎorén | noun | old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents |
| 247 | 离开 | líkāi | verb | to depart; to leave |
| 248 | 礼物 | lǐwù | noun | gift; present |
| 249 | 历史 | lìshǐ | noun | history |
| 250 | 脸 | liǎn | noun | face |
| 251 | 练 | liàn | verb | to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise |
| 252 | 练习 | liànxí | verb, noun | to practice; exercise; drill; practice |
| 253 | 凉快 | liángkuai | adjective | nice and cold; pleasantly cool |
| 254 | 辆 | liàng | measure word | classifier for vehicles |
| 255 | 聊 | liáo | verb | (coll.) to chat |
| 256 | 聊天儿 | liáotiānr | verb | erhua variant of 聊天 |
| 257 | 了解 | liǎojiě | verb | to understand; to realize; to find out |
| 258 | 邻居 | línjū | noun | neighbor; next door |
| 259 | 留学 | liúxué | verb | to study abroad |
| 260 | 留学生 | liúxuéshēng | noun | student studying abroad |
| 261 | 楼梯 | lóutī | noun | stair; staircase |
| 262 | 路边 | lùbiān | noun | curb; roadside; wayside |
| 263 | 路口 | lùkǒu | noun | crossing; intersection (of roads) |
| 264 | 马 | mǎ | noun | horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess |
| 265 | 马路 | mǎlù | noun | street; road |
| 266 | 马上 | mǎshàng | adverb | at once; right away; immediately |
| 267 | 满意 | mǎnyì | verb | satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction |
| 268 | 毛 | máo | measure word | classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角 , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分) |
| 269 | 米 | mǐ | measure word | uncooked rice; meter (unit of length) |
| 270 | 面前 | miànqián | noun | in front of; facing |
| 271 | 明白 | míngbai | adjective, verb | clear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable |
| 272 | 名单 | míngdān | noun | list of names |
| 273 | 名人 | míngrén | noun | personage; celebrity |
| 274 | 南 | nán | noun | south |
| 275 | 难 | nán | adjective | difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good |
| 276 | 南方 | nánfāng | noun | south; southern China (areas to the south of the Yangtze River) |
| 277 | 难过 | nánguò | adjective | to feel sad; to feel unwell |
| 278 | 难看 | nánkàn | adjective | ugly; unsightly |
| 279 | 男人 | nánrén | noun | a man; a male; men |
| 280 | 男生 | nánshēng | noun | schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) |
| 281 | 难题 | nántí | noun | difficult problem |
| 282 | 难听 | nántīng | adjective | unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful |
| 283 | 年级 | niánjí | noun | grade; year (in school, college etc) |
| 284 | 年轻 | niánqīng | adjective | young |
| 285 | 牛 | niú | noun | ox; cow; bull; newton (abbr. for 牛顿) |
| 286 | 努力 | nǔlì | verb, adjective | to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious |
| 287 | 女人 | nǚrén | noun | woman |
| 288 | 女生 | nǚshēng | noun | schoolgirl; female student; girl |
| 289 | 爬 | pá | verb | to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up |
| 290 | 怕 | pà | verb | to be afraid; to fear; to dread; to be unable to endure; perhaps |
| 291 | 拍照 | pāizhào | verb | to take a picture |
| 292 | 盘子 | pánzi | noun | tray; plate; dish |
| 293 | 胖 | pàng | adjective | fat; plump |
| 294 | 啤酒 | píjiǔ | noun | beer (loanword) |
| 295 | 平时 | píngshí | noun | ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime |
| 296 | 瓶子 | píngzi | noun | bottle |
| 297 | 骑 | qí | verb | to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc) |
| 298 | 奇怪 | qíguài | adjective | strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled |
| 299 | 其实 | qíshí | adverb | actually; in fact; really |
| 300 | 其他 | qítā | pronoun | other; the rest |
| 301 | 起 | qǐ | verb | to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear |
| 302 | 起飞 | qǐfēi | verb | (of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off |
| 303 | 汽车 | qìchē | noun | car; automobile; bus |
| 304 | 铅笔 | qiānbǐ | noun | (lead) pencil |
| 305 | 前年 | qiánnián | noun | the year before last |
| 306 | 前天 | qiántiān | noun | the day before yesterday |
| 307 | 清楚 | qīngchu | adjective, verb | clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about |
| 308 | 请假 | qǐngjià | verb | to request leave of absence |
| 309 | 请客 | qǐngkè | verb | to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner |
| 310 | 秋天 | qiūtiān | noun | autumn |
| 311 | 球场 | qiúchǎng | noun | stadium; sports ground; court; pitch; field; golf course |
| 312 | 裙子 | qúnzi | noun | skirt |
| 313 | 然后 | ránhòu | conjunction | then; after that; afterwards |
| 314 | 热情 | rèqíng | adjective | cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately |
| 315 | 认得 | rènde | verb | to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know |
| 316 | 认为 | rènwéi | verb | to believe; to think; to consider; to feel |
| 317 | 认真 | rènzhēn | adjective | conscientious; earnest; serious; to take seriously; to take to heart |
| 318 | 容易 | róngyì | adjective | easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to |
| 319 | 如果 | rúguǒ | conjunction | if; in case; in the event that |
| 320 | 伞 | sǎn | noun | umbrella; parasol |
| 321 | 扫 | sǎo | verb | to sweep (with a brush or broom) |
| 322 | 沙发 | shāfā | noun | sofa (loanword) |
| 323 | 山 | shān | noun | mountain; hill (CL:座) |
| 324 | 上衣 | shàngyī | noun | jacket; upper outer garment |
| 325 | 勺子 | sháozi | noun | scoop; ladle |
| 326 | 身边 | shēnbiān | noun | at one's side; on hand |
| 327 | 身高 | shēngāo | noun | (a person's) height |
| 328 | 声 | shēng | noun, measure word | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds |
| 329 | 生活 | shēnghuó | noun, verb | to live; life; livelihood |
| 330 | 生气 | shēngqì | verb | to get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness |
| 331 | 声音 | shēngyīn | noun | voice; sound |
| 332 | 市 | shì | noun | market; city |
| 333 | 试 | shì | verb | to test; to try; experiment; examination; test |
| 334 | 室 | shì | noun | room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan |
| 335 | 世界 | shìjiè | noun | world 个) |
| 336 | 收 | shōu | verb | to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop |
| 337 | 收到 | shōudào | verb | to receive |
| 338 | 受 | shòu | verb | to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand |
| 339 | 瘦 | shòu | adjective | thin; to lose weight |
| 340 | 受到 | shòudào | verb | to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc) |
| 341 | 叔叔 | shūshu | noun | father's younger brother; uncle |
| 342 | 树 | shù | noun | tree; to cultivate; to set up |
| 343 | 数学 | shùxué | noun | mathematics |
| 344 | 刷 | shuā | verb | a brush; to paint; to daub; to brush; to scrub; to swipe (a card) |
| 345 | 双 | shuāng | measure word | two; double; pair; both; even (number) |
| 346 | 水平 | shuǐpíng | noun | level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal |
| 347 | 司机 | sījī | noun | chauffeur; driver |
| 348 | 四季 | sìjì | noun | four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 |
| 349 | 太阳 | tàiyáng | noun | sun |
| 350 | 糖 | táng | noun | sugar; sweets; candy |
| 351 | 特别 | tèbié | adjective, adverb | unusual; special; very; especially; particularly |
| 352 | 提高 | tígāo | verb | to raise; to increase; to improve |
| 353 | 体育 | tǐyù | noun | sports; physical education |
| 354 | 体育馆 | tǐyùguǎn | noun | gym; gymnasium; stadium |
| 355 | 甜 | tián | adjective | sweet |
| 356 | 跳 | tiào | verb | to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate |
| 357 | 听说 | tīngshuō | verb | to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking |
| 358 | 挺 | tǐng | adverb | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body) |
| 359 | 同事 | tóngshì | noun | colleague; co-worker |
| 360 | 同意 | tóngyì | verb | to agree; to consent; to approve |
| 361 | 头发 | tóufa | noun | hair (on the head) |
| 362 | 突然 | tūrán | adjective | sudden; abrupt; unexpected |
| 363 | 图书馆 | túshūguǎn | noun | library |
| 364 | 腿 | tuǐ | noun | leg |
| 365 | 外地 | wàidì | noun | parts of the country other than where one is |
| 366 | 外卖 | wàimài | verb, noun | (of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal |
| 367 | 外语 | wàiyǔ | noun | foreign language |
| 368 | 完成 | wánchéng | verb | to complete; to accomplish |
| 369 | 碗 | wǎn | noun | bowl; cup |
| 370 | 晚点 | wǎndiǎn | verb | (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner |
| 371 | 晚会 | wǎnhuì | noun | evening party |
| 372 | 网球 | wǎngqiú | noun | tennis; tennis ball |
| 373 | 网站 | wǎngzhàn | noun | website |
| 374 | 忘记 | wàngjì | verb | to forget |
| 375 | 为 | wèi | preposition | because of; for; to |
| 376 | 为了 | wèile | preposition | for; for the purpose of; in order to |
| 377 | 卫生间 | wèishēngjiān | noun | bathroom; toilet; WC |
| 378 | 文化 | wénhuà | noun | culture; civilization; cultural |
| 379 | 屋子 | wūzi | noun | house; room |
| 380 | 西 | xī | noun | west |
| 381 | 西北 | xīběi | noun | northwest |
| 382 | 西方 | xīfāng | noun | the West; the Occident; Western countries |
| 383 | 西瓜 | xīguā | noun | watermelon |
| 384 | 西南 | xīnán | noun | southwest |
| 385 | 习惯 | xíguàn | verb, noun | habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to |
| 386 | 喜爱 | xǐ’ài | verb | to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite |
| 387 | 洗衣机 | xǐyījī | noun | washing machine; washer |
| 388 | 洗澡 | xǐzǎo | verb | to bathe; to take a shower |
| 389 | 夏天 | xiàtiān | noun | summer |
| 390 | 先 | xiān | adverb | beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally |
| 391 | 香蕉 | xiāngjiāo | noun | banana |
| 392 | 相信 | xiāngxìn | verb | to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true |
| 393 | 箱子 | xiāngzi | noun | suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk |
| 394 | 向 | xiàng | verb, preposition | towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with |
| 395 | 像 | xiàng | verb | to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image |
| 396 | 相机 | xiàngjī | noun | camera (abbr. for 照相机); at the opportune moment |
| 397 | 小区 | xiǎoqū | noun | housing estate; community; neighborhood |
| 398 | 小心 | xiǎoxīn | verb, adjective | to be careful; to take care |
| 399 | 校园 | xiàoyuán | noun | campus |
| 400 | 校长 | xiàozhǎng | noun | (college, university) president; headmaster |
| 401 | 鞋 | xié | noun | shoe |
| 402 | 心里 | xīnlǐ | noun | chest; heart; mind |
| 403 | 新年 | xīnnián | noun | New Year |
| 404 | 新闻 | xīnwén | noun | news |
| 405 | 新鲜 | xīnxiān | adjective | fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon |
| 406 | 信 | xìn | verb, noun | letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful |
| 407 | 信用卡 | xìnyòngkǎ | noun | credit card |
| 408 | 行 | xíng | verb, adjective | to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current |
| 409 | 行李 | xíngli | noun | luggage |
| 410 | 兴趣 | xìngqù | noun | interest (desire to know about sth) |
| 411 | 休假 | xiūjià | verb | to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave |
| 412 | 需要 | xūyào | verb, noun | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs |
| 413 | 选 | xuǎn | verb | to choose; to pick; to select; to elect |
| 414 | 选择 | xuǎnzé | verb | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative |
| 415 | 学期 | xuéqī | noun | term; semester |
| 416 | 牙 | yá | noun | tooth; ivory |
| 417 | 牙刷 | yáshuā | noun | toothbrush |
| 418 | 羊 | yáng | noun | sheep; goat |
| 419 | 养 | yǎng | verb | to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support |
| 420 | 要求 | yāoqiú | verb, noun | to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask |
| 421 | 页 | yè | measure word | page; leaf |
| 422 | 一定 | yídìng | adjective, adverb | surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given |
| 423 | 一共 | yígòng | adverb | altogether |
| 424 | 一块儿 | yíkuàir | noun, adverb | erhua variant of 一块 |
| 425 | 一样 | yíyàng | adjective | same; like; equal to; the same as; just like |
| 426 | 以后 | yǐhòu | noun | after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future |
| 427 | 以前 | yǐqián | noun | before; formerly; previous; ago |
| 428 | 以上 | yǐshàng | noun | that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned |
| 429 | 以外 | yǐwài | noun | apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of |
| 430 | 以为 | yǐwéi | verb | to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.) |
| 431 | 以下 | yǐxià | noun | that level or lower; that amount or less; the following |
| 432 | 一般 | yìbān | adjective | same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general |
| 433 | 一边 | yìbiān | adverb | one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while |
| 434 | 一直 | yìzhí | adverb | straight (in a straight line) |
| 435 | 音乐 | yīnyuè | noun | music |
| 436 | 银行 | yínháng | noun | bank |
| 437 | 银行卡 | yínhángkǎ | noun | bank card; ATM card |
| 438 | 饮料 | yǐnliào | noun | drink; beverage |
| 439 | 应该 | yīnggāi | verb | ought to; should; must |
| 440 | 影响 | yǐngxiǎng | verb, noun | influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely) |
| 441 | 用 | yòng | verb | to use; to make use of; to employ |
| 442 | 邮件 | yóujiàn | noun | mail; post; email |
| 443 | 游客 | yóukè | noun | traveler; tourist |
| 444 | 游戏 | yóuxì | noun | game; to play |
| 445 | 邮箱 | yóuxiāng | noun | mailbox; post office box; email; email inbox |
| 446 | 有关 | yǒuguān | verb, preposition | to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern |
| 447 | 有名 | yǒumíng | adjective | famous; well-known |
| 448 | 有用 | yǒuyòng | adjective | useful |
| 449 | 又 | yòu | adverb | (once) again; also; both... and...; and yet |
| 450 | 羽毛球 | yǔmáoqiú | noun | badminton; shuttlecock |
| 451 | 语言 | yǔyán | noun | language |
| 452 | 雨衣 | yǔyī | noun | raincoat |
| 453 | 遇到 | yùdào | verb | to meet; to run into; to come across |
| 454 | 遇见 | yùjiàn | verb | to meet |
| 455 | 园 | yuán | noun | land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation |
| 456 | 员 | yuán | suffix | classifier for military generals |
| 457 | 愿意 | yuànyì | verb | to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth) |
| 458 | 越 | yuè | adverb | to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more |
| 459 | 月亮 | yuèliang | noun | the moon |
| 460 | 运动会 | yùndònghuì | noun | sports competition |
| 461 | 运动员 | yùndòngyuán | noun | athlete |
| 462 | 咱们 | zánmen | pronoun | we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to) |
| 463 | 脏 | zāng | adjective | dirty; filthy; to get (sth) dirty |
| 464 | 怎么办 | zěnme bàn | phrase | what's to be done |
| 465 | 怎样 | zěnyàng | pronoun | how; what kind |
| 466 | 站 | zhàn | verb | station; to stand; to halt; to stop |
| 467 | 张 | zhāng | verb, measure word | to open up; to spread; sheet of paper |
| 468 | 长 | zhǎng | verb, suffix | chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance |
| 469 | 着急 | zháojí | adjective | to worry; to feel anxious |
| 470 | 照 | zhào | verb | according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect |
| 471 | 照顾 | zhàogù | verb | to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after |
| 472 | 照片 | zhàopiàn | noun | photograph; picture |
| 473 | 照相 | zhàoxiàng | verb | to take a photograph |
| 474 | 直到 | zhídào | verb | until |
| 475 | 只 | zhǐ | adverb | only; merely; just |
| 476 | 纸 | zhǐ | noun | paper 张,沓); classifier for documents, letters etc |
| 477 | 只能 | zhǐ néng | phrase | can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice |
| 478 | 只是 | zhǐshì | adverb, conjunction | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however |
| 479 | 只要 | zhǐyào | conjunction | if only; so long as |
| 480 | 只有 | zhǐyǒu | conjunction | only have ...; there is only ... |
| 481 | 中 | zhōng | noun | within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during |
| 482 | 中间 | zhōngjiān | noun | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among |
| 483 | 终于 | zhōngyú | adverb | at last; in the end; finally; eventually |
| 484 | 种 | zhǒng | measure word | classifier for types, kinds, sorts; seed; species; kind; type |
| 485 | 重要 | zhòngyào | adjective | important; significant; major |
| 486 | 周末 | zhōumò | noun | weekend |
| 487 | 主要 | zhǔyào | adjective | main; principal; major; primary |
| 488 | 注意 | zhùyì | verb | to take note of; to pay attention to |
| 489 | 住院 | zhùyuàn | verb | to be in hospital; to be hospitalized |
| 490 | 字典 | zìdiǎn | noun | Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典, which has entries for words of one or more characters) |
| 491 | 自行车 | zìxíngchē | noun | bicycle; bike |
| 492 | 子 | zi | suffix | (noun suffix) |
| 493 | 总 | zǒng | adverb | general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably |
| 494 | 总是 | zǒngshì | adverb | always |
| 495 | 嘴 | zuǐ | noun | mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc) |
| 496 | 最好 | zuìhǎo | adverb | best; had better ...; it would be best to ... |
| 497 | 最后 | zuìhòu | noun | final; last; finally; ultimate |
| 498 | 最近 | zuìjìn | noun | recently; soon; nearest |
| 499 | 做客 | zuòkè | verb | to be a guest or visitor |
| 500 | 作业 | zuòyè | noun | school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate |
Words, pinyin and parts of speech: the official HSK syllabus (2025). Meanings: based on CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
