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From the new HSK 3.0 word list. Every word here has an original Chinese example, English translation and pinyin. Try reading the example after recalling the word.
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同
同 · tóng
the same; shared
we / us我们to live住at / in在see 胡同同一栋house with more than 1 story楼li, ancient measure of…里。
wǒ men zhù zài tóng yī dòng lóu lǐ。
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We live in the same building.
Here, 同: the same; shared.
Dictionary senses and source
- the same; shared
- like
- same
- similar
- together
- alike
- with
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3141, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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同情
同情 · tóngqíng
sympathize with; feel compassion for
I / me我degree / adjective linker很to sympathize with同情he / him他(modifier / structural particle)的situation (of a person)处境，also也want / think / miss想帮帮he / him他。
wǒ hěn tóng qíng tā de chǔ jìng， yě xiǎng bāng bāng tā。
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I sympathize with his situation and would like to help him.
Here, 同情: sympathize with; feel compassion for.
Dictionary senses and source
- sympathize with; feel compassion for
- to sympathize with
- sympathy
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3142, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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同一
同一 · tóngyī
the same (one)
we / us我们to be / is是at / in在同一天to / arrive到Beijing, capital of the…北京(modifier / structural particle)的。
wǒ men shì zài tóng yī tiān dào běi jīng de。
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We arrived in Beijing on the same day.
Here, 同一: the same (one).
Dictionary senses and source
- the same (one)
- identical
- the same
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3143, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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统计
统计 · tǒngjì
count and compile figures; statistics
we / us我们to need需要statistics统计to participate参加to exercise活动(modifier / structural particle)的number of people人数。
wǒ men xū yào tǒng jì cān jiā huó dòng de rén shù。
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We need to count how many people are taking part in the event.
Here, 统计: count and compile figures; statistics.
Dictionary senses and source
- count and compile figures; statistics
- statistics
- to count
- to add up
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3144, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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统一
统一 · tǒngyī
make consistent; unify
in order to为了convenient方便to read阅读，document文件li, ancient measure of…里(modifier / structural particle)的calligraphic style字体want / will / need要to unify统一。
wèi le fāng biàn yuè dú， wén jiàn lǐ de zì tǐ yào tǒng yī。
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To make the document easy to read, the fonts need to be consistent.
Here, 统一: make consistent; unify.
Dictionary senses and source
- make consistent; unify
- to unify
- to integrate
- unified
- integrated
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3145, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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痛苦
痛苦 · tòngkǔ
suffering; painful distress
friend朋友(modifier / structural particle)的to accompany陪伴to help帮she / her她to pass度过(completed / change)了那段pain痛苦(modifier / structural particle)的day日子。
péng you de péi bàn bāng tā dù guò le nà duàn tòng kǔ de rì zi。
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Her friends' company helped her get through that painful period.
Here, 痛苦: suffering; painful distress.
Dictionary senses and source
- suffering; painful distress
- pain
- suffering
- painful
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3146, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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投
投 · tóu
put or throw into; cast (a vote)
to ask请(把: marks the object)把a vote选票投进this这个suitcase箱子。
qǐng bǎ xuǎn piào tóu jìn zhè ge xiāng zi。
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Please put your ballot in this box.
Here, 投: put or throw into; cast (a vote).
Dictionary senses and source
- put or throw into; cast (a vote)
- to cast
- to send
- to throw oneself (into the river etc)
- to seek refuge
- to place oneself into the hands of
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3147, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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投入
投入 · tóurù
put effort, time, or resources into something
she / her她for为this这个item项目to throw into投入(completed / change)了很多(concept of) time时间。
tā wèi zhè ge xiàng mù tóu rù le hěn duō shí jiān。
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She has put a lot of time into this project.
Here, 投入: put effort, time, or resources into something.
Dictionary senses and source
- put effort, time, or resources into something
- to throw into
- to put into
- to throw oneself into
- to participate in
- to invest in
- absorbed
- engrossed
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3148, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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头
头 · tou
noun suffix in words such as 石头 (stone); pronounced with a neutral tone
This inventory entry is neutral-tone tou, used as a suffix in 石头 (stone) and 木头 (wood). The independent word 头 meaning head is tóu, with a second tone.
这块stone石头degree / adjective linker很heavy / important重，I / me我to move (i.e. relocate…搬motionless不动。
zhè kuài shí tou hěn zhòng， wǒ bān bù dòng。
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This stone is very heavy. I cannot lift it.
Here, 头: noun suffix in words such as 石头 (stone); pronounced with a neutral tone.
Dictionary senses and source
- noun suffix in words such as 石头 (stone); pronounced with a neutral tone
- suffix for nouns
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3149, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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突出
突出 · tūchū
outstanding; especially noticeable
she / her她at / in在这次competition (sports etc)比赛to hit (the mark)中(modifier / structural particle)的to show表现degree / adjective linker很prominent突出。
tā zài zhè cì bǐ sài zhōng de biǎo xiàn hěn tū chū。
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Her performance in this competition was outstanding.
Here, 突出: outstanding; especially noticeable.
Dictionary senses and source
- outstanding; especially noticeable
- prominent
- outstanding
- to give prominence to
- to protrude
- to project
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3150, syllabus PDF page 158. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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About this word list
The index includes all 5,400 official HSK 3.0 entries across six levels. Different readings and official entries remain separate. Original teaching examples illustrate particular uses; additional dictionary senses are reference support. This does not establish complete syllabus teaching or exam readiness.
Use example pinyin with the audio. 一 and 不 can change tone in ordinary speech; revisit tone changes if these sound different. 儿 can join the preceding syllable, as in huìr.
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