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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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创造
创造 · chuàngzào
create something new
this这个item项目for为local当地to create创造(completed / change)了很多to work工作opportunity机会。
zhè ge xiàng mù wèi dāng dì chuàng zào le hěn duō gōng zuò jī huì。
Show English meaning
This project created many job opportunities in the area.
Here, 创造: create something new.
Dictionary senses and source
- create something new
- to create
- to bring about
- to produce
- to set (a record)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2192, syllabus PDF page 134. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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建造
建造 · jiànzào
construct; physically build something
worker工人(plural)们in the middle of正在to construct建造一座bridge桥。
gōng rén men zhèng zài jiàn zào yī zuò qiáo。
Show English meaning
The workers are building a bridge.
Here, 建造: construct; physically build something.
Dictionary senses and source
- construct; physically build something
- to construct
- to build
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 2578, syllabus PDF page 144. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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造
造 · zào
build; make
worker工人(plural)们in the middle of正在to make造一艘船。
gōng rén men zhèng zài zào yì sōu chuán。
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The workers are building a ship.
Here, 造: build; make.
Dictionary senses and source
- build; make
- to make
- to build
- to manufacture
- to invent
- to fabricate
- to go to
- party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement)
- crop
- classifier for crops
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3453, syllabus PDF page 166. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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造成
造成 · zàochéng
cause; bring about a result (often a problem)
heavy rain大雨to bring about造成(completed / change)了road congestion交通堵塞。
dà yǔ zào chéng le jiāo tōng dǔ sè。
Show English meaning
The heavy rain caused traffic congestion.
Here, 造成: cause; bring about a result (often a problem).
Dictionary senses and source
- cause; bring about a result (often a problem)
- to bring about
- to create
- to cause
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3454, syllabus PDF page 166. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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制造
制造 · zhìzào
manufacture; produce goods
这家factory工厂to manufacture制造bicycle自行车。
zhè jiā gōng chǎng zhì zào zì xíng chē。
Show English meaning
This factory manufactures bicycles.
Here, 制造: manufacture; produce goods.
Dictionary senses and source
- manufacture; produce goods
- to manufacture
- to make
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 3518, syllabus PDF page 167. 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.