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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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闪电
闪电 · shǎndiàn
lightning
窗外to appear出现(completed / change)了together一道lightning闪电。
chuāng wài chū xiàn le yí dào shǎn diàn。
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A flash of lightning appeared outside the window.
Here, 闪电: lightning.
Dictionary senses and source
- lightning
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4741, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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扇
扇 · shàn
measure word for doors, windows and similar flat panels
Here 扇 is shàn, a measure word for doors, windows and similar panels. The noun 扇子 (fan) also uses shàn. Compare shān for fanning, as in 扇风.
this这gap间house屋子to have / there is有两扇variant of 窗窗。
zhè jiān wū zi yǒu liǎng shàn chuāng。
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This room has two windows.
Here, 扇: measure word for doors, windows and similar flat panels.
Dictionary senses and source
- measure word for doors, windows and similar flat panels
- fan
- sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth
- classifier for doors, windows etc
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4742, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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商标
商标 · shāngbiāo
trademark; a mark identifying a product or brand
this这个trademark商标印在to pack包装(bound form) up上。
zhè ge shāng biāo yìn zài bāo zhuāng shàng。
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This trademark is printed on the packaging.
Here, 商标: trademark; a mark identifying a product or brand.
Dictionary senses and source
- trademark; a mark identifying a product or brand
- trademark
- logo
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4743, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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伤口
伤口 · shāngkǒu
wound; an injured area of the body
doctor医生inspection检查(completed / change)了he / him他(modifier / structural particle)的wound伤口。
yī shēng jiǎn chá le tā de shāng kǒu。
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The doctor examined his wound.
Here, 伤口: wound; an injured area of the body.
Dictionary senses and source
- wound; an injured area of the body
- wound
- cut
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4744, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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伤亡
伤亡 · shāngwáng
injuries and deaths; casualties
伤亡 combines injuries and deaths. 伤亡人数 is a casualty count, not automatically the number of deaths; look for separate figures if the distinction matters.
这篇to report (news)报道to explain说明(completed / change)了accident事故(modifier / structural particle)的casualties伤亡circumstances情况。
zhè piān bào dào shuō míng le shì gù de shāng wáng qíng kuàng。
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This report describes the casualties in the accident.
Here, 伤亡: injuries and deaths; casualties.
Dictionary senses and source
- injuries and deaths; casualties
- casualties
- injuries and deaths
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4745, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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伤员
伤员 · shāngyuán
injured person; someone receiving care for an injury
to save救援staff人员(把: marks the object)把wounded person伤员送到(completed / change)了hospital医院。
jiù yuán rén yuán bǎ shāng yuán sòng dào le yī yuàn。
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The rescue workers took the injured person to hospital.
Here, 伤员: injured person; someone receiving care for an injury.
Dictionary senses and source
- injured person; someone receiving care for an injury
- wounded person
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4746, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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上当
上当 · shàngdàng
to be tricked or taken in
上当 means be deceived or taken in. 当 is fourth-tone dàng here, unlike first-tone dāng in 当老师 (work as a teacher).
he / him他to think (i.e. to take it…以为to win a prize (in a…中奖(completed / change)了,outcome结果taken in (by sb's deceit)上当(completed / change)了。
tā yǐ wéi zhòng jiǎng le, jié guǒ shàng dàng le。
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He thought he had won a prize but ended up being tricked.
Here, 上当: to be tricked or taken in.
Dictionary senses and source
- to be tricked or taken in
- taken in (by sb's deceit)
- to be fooled
- to be duped
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4747, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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上级
上级 · shàngjí
superior; a person or organisation at a higher level
she / her她towards向higher authorities上级to report汇报(completed / change)了item项目rate of progress进度。
tā xiàng shàng jí huì bào le xiàng mù jìn dù。
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She reported the project's progress to her superior.
Here, 上级: superior; a person or organisation at a higher level.
Dictionary senses and source
- superior; a person or organisation at a higher level
- higher authorities
- superiors
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4748, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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上进
上进 · shàngjìn
to strive to improve; ambitious in a positive sense
this这个student学生degree / adjective linker很(bound form) up上to go forward进,general总want / think / miss想学得更好。
zhè ge xué shēng hěn shàng jìn, zǒng xiǎng xué de gèng hǎo。
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This student is eager to improve and always wants to learn better.
Here, 上进: to strive to improve; ambitious in a positive sense.
Dictionary senses and source
- to strive to improve; ambitious in a positive sense
- to make progress
- to do better
- fig. ambitious to improve oneself
- to move forwards
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4749, syllabus PDF page 198. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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上市
上市 · shàngshì
to go on sale; to be listed on a stock market
A product 上市 goes on sale or becomes available on the market. A company 上市 is listed on a stock exchange. The subject determines the meaning.
this这section款cell phone手机next month下个月to hit the market (of a new…上市。
zhè kuǎn shǒu jī xià gè yuè shàng shì。
Show English meaning
This model of phone goes on sale next month.
Here, 上市: to go on sale; to be listed on a stock market.
Dictionary senses and source
- to go on sale; to be listed on a stock market
- to hit the market (of a new product)
- to float (a company on the stock market)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4750, syllabus PDF page 198. 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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