HSK5: learn ten words at a time
When a word is new, open its help and listen to the example. On later visits, try recalling before opening help. Start with five to ten words and revisit tomorrow.
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.
1600 word entries · Batch 141 of 160
优质
优质 · yōuzhì
high-quality
这家inn店to offer提供excellent quality优质(modifier / structural particle)的to serve服务。
zhè jiā diàn tí gōng yōu zhì de fú wù。
Show English meaning
This shop provides high-quality service.
Here, 优质: high-quality.
Dictionary senses and source
- high-quality
- excellent quality
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3401, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
由此
由此 · yóu cǐ
from this; as a result of this
he / him他every day每天conscientious认真to practice练习，hereby由此to acquire取得(completed / change)了很大(modifier / structural particle)的progress进步。
tā měi tiān rèn zhēn liàn xí， yóu cǐ qǔ dé le hěn dà de jìn bù。
Show English meaning
He practiced carefully every day and made great progress as a result.
Here, 由此: from this; as a result of this.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
from this, it can be seen…由此可见，to make an effort努力degree / adjective linker很important重要。
Here, 由此: from this. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- from this; as a result of this
- hereby
- from this
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3402, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
邮寄
邮寄 · yóujì
send by post; mail
I / me我want / think / miss想(把: marks the object)把这份gift礼物to mail邮寄to / for / give给friend朋友。
wǒ xiǎng bǎ zhè fèn lǐ wù yóu jì gěi péng you。
Show English meaning
I would like to mail this gift to my friend.
Here, 邮寄: send by post; mail.
Dictionary senses and source
- send by post; mail
- to mail
- to send by post
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3403, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
邮局
邮局 · yóujú
post office
post office邮局then / just就at / in在bank银行side旁边。
yóu jú jiù zài yín háng páng biān。
Show English meaning
The post office is right next to the bank.
Here, 邮局: post office.
Dictionary senses and source
- post office
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3404, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
游览
游览 · yóulǎn
visit a place to see its sights
we / us我们flower花(completed / change)了一天to go sightseeing游览这座ancient city古城。
wǒ men huā le yī tiān yóu lǎn zhè zuò gǔ chéng。
Show English meaning
We spent a day sightseeing in this old city.
Here, 游览: visit a place to see its sights.
Dictionary senses and source
- visit a place to see its sights
- to go sightseeing
- to tour
- to visit
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3405, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
邮票
邮票 · yóupiào
postage stamp
to send寄this这封信to need需要to stick贴how many / how much多少coin钱(modifier / structural particle)的(postage) stamp邮票？
jì zhè fēng xìn xū yào tiē duō shao qián de yóu piào？
Show English meaning
How much postage do I need for this letter?
Here, 邮票: postage stamp.
Dictionary senses and source
- postage stamp
- (postage) stamp
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3406, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
油条
油条 · yóutiáo
fried dough stick (a common Chinese breakfast food)
I / me我breakfast早餐variant of 吃吃(completed / change)了一根youtiao (deep-fried…油条，to shout喝(completed / change)了一杯soy milk豆浆。
wǒ zǎo cān chī le yī gēn yóu tiáo， hē le yī bēi dòu jiāng。
Show English meaning
For breakfast, I had a fried dough stick and a cup of soy milk.
Here, 油条: fried dough stick (a common Chinese breakfast food).
Dictionary senses and source
- fried dough stick (a common Chinese breakfast food)
- youtiao (deep-fried breadstick)
- slick and sly person
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3407, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
犹豫
犹豫 · yóuyù
hesitate; have difficulty deciding
she / her她to hesitate犹豫(completed / change)了a moment一会儿，final最后or / still还是to decide (to do something)决定to participate参加。
tā yóu yù le yí huìr， zuì hòu hái shi jué dìng cān jiā。
Show English meaning
She hesitated for a moment but finally decided to take part.
Here, 犹豫: hesitate; have difficulty deciding.
Dictionary senses and source
- hesitate; have difficulty deciding
- to hesitate
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3408, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
有害
有害 · yǒu hài
harmful
this kind of这种gas (i.e. gaseous substance)气体to / towards / correct对human body人体destructive有害。
zhè zhǒng qì tǐ duì rén tǐ yǒu hài。
Show English meaning
This gas is harmful to the human body.
Here, 有害: harmful.
Dictionary senses and source
- harmful
- destructive
- damaging
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3409, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
有力
有力 · yǒulì
powerful; strong and effective
有力 means strong or effective, as in 有力的支持 (strong support). 有利 means favorable or beneficial, often in 有利于 + an outcome. Both are yǒulì.
these这些data数据for为he / him他(modifier / structural particle)的point of view观点to offer提供(completed / change)了powerful有力(modifier / structural particle)的to be in favor of支持。
zhè xiē shù jù wèi tā de guān diǎn tí gōng le yǒu lì de zhī chí。
Show English meaning
These figures provide strong support for his argument.
Here, 有力: powerful; strong and effective.
Dictionary senses and source
- powerful; strong and effective
- powerful
- forceful
- vigorous
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3410, syllabus PDF page 165. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
Try saying or writing a short sentence with this word. Check the intended meaning, its position and the surrounding words; recall alone does not establish correct usage.
Rate the attempt you made before opening help. For a new word, choose “Review again” and try recalling it later.
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.
Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Original teaching examples retain their course-reference attribution. Self-review is saved on this device; writing is not uploaded.