HSK6: learn ten words at a time
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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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岁月
岁月 · suìyuè
years; the passage of time
these这些photograph照片to record记录(completed / change)了we / us我们in the same place一起to pass度过(modifier / structural particle)的years岁月。
zhè xiē zhào piàn jì lù le wǒ men yì qǐ dù guò de suì yuè。
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These photographs record the years we spent together.
Here, 岁月: years; the passage of time.
Dictionary senses and source
- years; the passage of time
- years
- time
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4851, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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损坏
损坏 · sǔnhuài
to damage; damage to an object or equipment
to transport运输中有a few几个suitcase箱子to damage损坏(completed / change)了。
yùn shū zhōng yǒu jǐ gè xiāng zi sǔn huài le。
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Several boxes were damaged during transport.
Here, 损坏: to damage; damage to an object or equipment.
Dictionary senses and source
- to damage; damage to an object or equipment
- to damage
- to injure
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4852, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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损伤
损伤 · sǔnshāng
to injure or damage, often a body part or structure
inspection检查to notice发现machine机器(modifier / structural particle)的interior内部part零件to have / there is有to harm损伤。
jiǎn chá fā xiàn jī qì de nèi bù líng jiàn yǒu sǔn shāng。
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The inspection found damage to the machine's internal parts.
Here, 损伤: to injure or damage, often a body part or structure.
Dictionary senses and source
- to injure or damage, often a body part or structure
- to harm
- to damage
- to injure
- impairment
- loss
- disability
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4853, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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所
所 · suǒ
measure word for schools, hospitals and certain buildings
nearby附近to have / there is有一所elementary school小学。
fù jìn yǒu yī suǒ xiǎo xué。
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There is a primary school nearby.
Here, 所: measure word for schools, hospitals and certain buildings.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
this这to be / is是I / me我(nominalizer)所to understand了解(modifier / structural particle)的circumstances情况。
zhè shì wǒ suǒ liǎo jiě de qíng kuàng。
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This is the situation as I understand it.
Here, 所: a formal marker before a verb, describing what someone knows or does.
this这to be / is是I / me我(nominalizer)所to know知道(modifier / structural particle)的everything一切。
Here, 所: (that which). Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- measure word for schools, hospitals and certain buildings
- actually
- place
- classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
- that which
- particle introducing a relative clause or passive
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4854, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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踏实
踏实 · tāshi
steady and conscientious; feeling reassured
Here 踏实 is tāshi, meaning reassured or at ease. It can also describe steady, conscientious work, as in 踏实地学习. Compare tà in 踏步 (step or march in place).
(把: marks the object)把preparation准备to work工作做好，I / me我chest心里then / just就firmly-based踏实(completed / change)了。
bǎ zhǔn bèi gōng zuò zuò hǎo， wǒ xīn lǐ jiù tā shi le。
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Once the preparations are done properly, I feel reassured.
Here, 踏实: steady and conscientious; feeling reassured.
Dictionary senses and source
- steady and conscientious; feeling reassured
- firmly-based
- steady
- steadfast
- to have peace of mind
- free from anxiety
- Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2]
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4855, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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塔
塔 · tǎ
tower; pagoda
park (for public recreation)公园li, ancient measure of…里to have / there is有一座ancient古老(modifier / structural particle)的old variant of 塔塔。
gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yī zuò gǔ lǎo de tǎ。
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There is an ancient tower in the park.
Here, 塔: tower; pagoda.
Dictionary senses and source
- tower; pagoda
- pagoda
- tower
- minaret
- stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4856, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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台风
台风 · táifēng
typhoon
这篇新闻报道(completed / change)了typhoon台风back后(modifier / structural particle)的to restore修复to work工作。
zhè piān xīn wén bào dào le tái fēng hòu de xiū fù gōng zuò。
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This news report describes the repair work after the typhoon.
Here, 台风: typhoon.
Dictionary senses and source
- typhoon
- stage presence, poise
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4857, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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台球
台球 · táiqiú
billiards; pool and related table games
he / him他weekend周末to like喜欢and / with和friend朋友to beat打billiards台球。
tā zhōu mò xǐ huan hé péng you dǎ tái qiú。
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He likes playing pool with friends on weekends.
Here, 台球: billiards; pool and related table games.
Dictionary senses and source
- billiards; pool and related table games
- billiards
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4858, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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太空
太空 · tàikōng
outer space
child孩子(plural)们to / towards / correct对outer space太空to explore探索很感兴趣。
hái zi men duì tài kōng tàn suǒ hěn gǎn xìng qù。
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The children are very interested in space exploration.
Here, 太空: outer space.
Dictionary senses and source
- outer space
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4859, syllabus PDF page 201. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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太阳能
太阳能 · tàiyángnéng
solar energy
这栋house with more than 1 story楼to use使用solar energy太阳能to generate electricity发电。
zhè dòng lóu shǐ yòng tài yáng néng fā diàn。
Show English meaning
This building uses solar energy to generate electricity.
Here, 太阳能: solar energy.
Dictionary senses and source
- solar energy
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4860, syllabus PDF page 201. 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.