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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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率领
率领 · shuàilǐng
to lead a group
率领 is shuàilǐng, with fourth-tone 率, meaning lead a group. Compare lǜ in 效率 (efficiency) and 合格率 (proportion meeting a standard).
captain队长to lead率领team member队员to enter走进racetrack赛场。
duì zhǎng shuài lǐng duì yuán zǒu jìn sài chǎng。
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The team captain led the players into the competition venue.
Here, 率领: to lead a group.
Dictionary senses and source
- to lead a group
- to lead
- to command
- to head
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4831, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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率先
率先 · shuàixiān
to take the lead; to be the first to act
率先 is shuàixiān, meaning be the first to act or take the lead. It describes order or initiative, not a numerical rate.
she / her她to take the lead率先to raise (an issue)提出(completed / change)了一个new新way of thinking想法。
tā shuài xiān tí chū le yí gè xīn xiǎng fǎ。
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She was the first to put forward a new idea.
Here, 率先: to take the lead; to be the first to act.
Dictionary senses and source
- to take the lead; to be the first to act
- to take the lead
- to show initiative
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4832, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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水稻
水稻 · shuǐdào
rice plant; rice grown in flooded fields
这片farmland农田to plant种植rice水稻。
zhè piàn nóng tián zhòng zhí shuǐ dào。
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Rice is grown in these fields.
Here, 水稻: rice plant; rice grown in flooded fields.
Dictionary senses and source
- rice plant; rice grown in flooded fields
- rice
- paddy
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4833, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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水库
水库 · shuǐkù
reservoir
this这个reservoir水库for为nearby附近(modifier / structural particle)的village村庄to supply water供水。
zhè ge shuǐ kù wèi fù jìn de cūn zhuāng gōng shuǐ。
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This reservoir supplies water to the nearby villages.
Here, 水库: reservoir.
Dictionary senses and source
- reservoir
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4834, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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水流
水流 · shuǐliú
water flow; a current of water
here这里(modifier / structural particle)的river水流degree / adjective linker很urgent急。
zhè lǐ de shuǐ liú hěn jí。
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The current here is fast.
Here, 水流: water flow; a current of water.
Dictionary senses and source
- water flow; a current of water
- river
- stream
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4835, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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水面
水面 · shuǐmiàn
water surface
moon月illumination光照at / in在tranquil平静(modifier / structural particle)的water surface水面(bound form) up上。
yuè guāng zhào zài píng jìng de shuǐ miàn shàng。
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The moonlight shines on the still water.
Here, 水面: water surface.
Dictionary senses and source
- water surface
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4836, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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水泥
水泥 · shuǐní
cement
水泥 is cement, a binding material used in construction. 混凝土 is concrete, which commonly combines cement with water, sand and aggregate; the two materials are not identical.
worker工人to use / with用cement水泥to mend修补(completed / change)了steps台阶。
gōng rén yòng shuǐ ní xiū bǔ le tái jiē。
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The workers repaired the steps with cement.
Here, 水泥: cement.
Dictionary senses and source
- cement
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4837, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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瞬间
瞬间 · shùnjiān
instant; a very brief moment
gate门to open打开(modifier / structural particle)的in an instant瞬间，I / me我to see看见(completed / change)了she / her她。
mén dǎ kāi de shùn jiān， wǒ kàn jiàn le tā。
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I saw her the instant the door opened.
Here, 瞬间: instant; a very brief moment.
Dictionary senses and source
- instant; a very brief moment
- in an instant
- in a flash
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4838, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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思路
思路 · sīlù
train of thought; an approach to thinking through a problem
思路 is a line of reasoning or an approach to thinking through something. 理清思路 means clarify your thinking; 思想 more broadly concerns thought, ideas or ideology.
teacher老师assistance帮助I / me我to disentangle (wiring etc)理清(completed / change)了to solve problems解题line of thought思路。
lǎo shī bāng zhù wǒ lǐ qīng le jiě tí sī lù。
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The teacher helped me clarify my approach to solving the problem.
Here, 思路: train of thought; an approach to thinking through a problem.
Dictionary senses and source
- train of thought; an approach to thinking through a problem
- line of thought
- way of thinking
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4839, syllabus PDF page 200. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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思念
思念 · sīniàn
to miss or long for someone or somewhere
she / her她degree / adjective linker很to think of思念far away远方(modifier / structural particle)的family member家人。
tā hěn sī niàn yuǎn fāng de jiā rén。
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She misses her family far away very much.
Here, 思念: to miss or long for someone or somewhere.
Dictionary senses and source
- to miss or long for someone or somewhere
- to think of
- to long for
- to miss
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4840, syllabus PDF page 200. 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.