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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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门诊
门诊 · ménzhěn
outpatient service; medical care without admission to hospital
hospital医院(modifier / structural particle)的outpatient service门诊early morning早上八点to start开始to receive接待sick person病人。
yī yuàn de mén zhěn zǎo shang bā diǎn kāi shǐ jiē dài bìng rén。
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The hospital's outpatient service starts seeing patients at eight in the morning.
Here, 门诊: outpatient service; medical care without admission to hospital.
Dictionary senses and source
- outpatient service; medical care without admission to hospital
- outpatient service
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2761, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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迷
迷 · mí
fan; someone very enthusiastic about something
he / him他to be / is是(measure word)个football fan足球迷,every week每周all / both都to see看competition (sports etc)比赛。
tā shì gè zú qiú mí, měi zhōu dōu kàn bǐ sài。
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He is a football fan and watches matches every week.
Here, 迷: fan; someone very enthusiastic about something.
Dictionary senses and source
- fan; someone very enthusiastic about something
- to bewilder
- crazy about
- fan
- enthusiast
- lost
- confused
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2762, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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迷路
迷路 · mílù
get lost; be unable to find the way
we / us我们at / in在alley小巷li, ancient measure of…里to lose the way迷路(completed / change)了。
wǒ men zài xiǎo xiàng lǐ mí lù le。
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We got lost in the narrow streets.
Here, 迷路: get lost; be unable to find the way.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
if it were not for要不是you你,I / me我then / just就to lose the way迷路(completed / change)了。
Here, 迷路: get lost. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- get lost; be unable to find the way
- to lose the way
- lost
- labyrinth
- labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2763, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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秘密
秘密 · mìmì
secret; information kept private
这是we / us我们(after a noun) between之间(modifier / structural particle)的secret秘密。
zhè shì wǒ men zhī jiān de mì mì。
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This is a secret between us.
Here, 秘密: secret; information kept private.
Dictionary senses and source
- secret; information kept private
- secret
- private
- confidential
- clandestine
- a secret (CL:個|个[ge4])
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2764, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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密切
密切 · mìqiè
close; strongly connected
两个department部门to keep保持(ongoing -ing)着close密切(modifier / structural particle)的connection联系。
liǎng gè bù mén bǎo chí zhe mì qiè de lián xì。
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The two departments stay in close contact.
Here, 密切: close; strongly connected.
Dictionary senses and source
- close; strongly connected
- close
- familiar
- intimate
- closely (related)
- to foster close ties
- to pay close attention
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2765, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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秘书
秘书 · mìshū
secretary; someone who helps manage an office or schedule
secretary秘书to help帮manager经理to arrange安排(completed / change)了meeting会议。
mì shū bāng jīng lǐ ān pái le huì yì。
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The secretary arranged a meeting for the manager.
Here, 秘书: secretary; someone who helps manage an office or schedule.
Dictionary senses and source
- secretary; someone who helps manage an office or schedule
- secretary
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2766, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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面
面 · miàn
a classifier for flags, mirrors and some flat upright objects
墙上to hang or suspend (from a…挂(ongoing -ing)着一面镜子。
qiáng shàng guà zhe yí miàn jìng zi。
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A mirror is hanging on the wall.
Here, 面: a classifier for flags, mirrors and some flat upright objects.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
I / me我noon中午want / think / miss想variant of 吃吃一碗flour面。
wǒ zhōng wǔ xiǎng chī yī wǎn miàn。
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I would like a bowl of noodles for lunch.
Here, 面: noodles; this example teaches the food use.
we / us我们to appear见(completed / change)了one side一面。
Here, 面: (time). Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- a classifier for flags, mirrors and some flat upright objects
- face
- side
- surface
- aspect
- top
- classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
- flour
- noodles
- (of food) soft (not crunchy)
- (slang) (of a person) ineffectual
- spineless
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2767, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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面积
面积 · miànjī
area; the size of a surface
this这个room房间(modifier / structural particle)的area (of a floor, piece of…面积to be / is是twenty二十square meter平方米。
zhè ge fáng jiān de miàn jī shì èr shí píng fāng mǐ。
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This room has an area of twenty square meters.
Here, 面积: area; the size of a surface.
Dictionary senses and source
- area; the size of a surface
- area (of a floor, piece of land etc)
- surface area
- tract of land
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2768, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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面临
面临 · miànlín
face; be confronted with a situation or problem
这家company公司straight正to face sth面临new新(modifier / structural particle)的to challenge挑战。
zhè jiā gōng sī zhèng miàn lín xīn de tiǎo zhàn。
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This company is facing new challenges.
Here, 面临: face; be confronted with a situation or problem.
Dictionary senses and source
- face; be confronted with a situation or problem
- to face sth
- to be confronted with
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2769, syllabus PDF page 149. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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面向
面向 · miànxiàng
be aimed at; face a particular group or direction
这门course课程to face面向beginning student初学者。
zhè mén kè chéng miàn xiàng chū xué zhě。
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This course is aimed at beginners.
Here, 面向: be aimed at; face a particular group or direction.
Dictionary senses and source
- be aimed at; face a particular group or direction
- to face
- to turn towards
- to incline to
- geared towards
- catering for
- -oriented
- facial feature
- appearance
- aspect
- facet
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2770, syllabus PDF page 149. 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.
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.