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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逃跑
逃跑 · táopǎo
to run away or flee
narrative故事li, ancient measure of…里(modifier / structural particle)的small小animal动物from从cage笼子li, ancient measure of…里to flee from sth逃跑(completed / change)了。
gù shi lǐ de xiǎo dòng wù cóng lóng zi lǐ táo pǎo le。
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The small animal in the story escaped from its cage.
Here, 逃跑: to run away or flee.
Dictionary senses and source
- to run away or flee
- to flee from sth
- to run away
- to escape
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4871, 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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淘气
淘气 · táoqì
naughty; playfully mischievous
this这个child孩子degree / adjective linker很naughty淘气,总爱to play a joke开玩笑。
zhè ge hái zi hěn táo qì, zǒng ài kāi wán xiào。
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This child is mischievous and always likes joking around.
Here, 淘气: naughty; playfully mischievous.
Dictionary senses and source
- naughty; playfully mischievous
- naughty
- mischievous
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4872, 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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淘汰
淘汰 · táotài
to eliminate from a competition or phase out
淘汰 can mean eliminate someone from a competition or phase out something outdated. The subject and object show whether people, products or methods are involved.
old旧equipment设备in the middle of正在progressively逐步(passive: by)被to wash out淘汰。
jiù shè bèi zhèng zài zhú bù bèi táo tài。
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The old equipment is gradually being phased out.
Here, 淘汰: to eliminate from a competition or phase out.
Dictionary senses and source
- to eliminate from a competition or phase out
- to wash out
- (fig.) to cull
- to weed out
- to eliminate
- to die out
- to phase out
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4873, 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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套餐
套餐 · tàocān
set meal; a package of services
套餐 can be a set meal or a package of services, such as a phone plan. It is not restricted to food; look at what the package includes.
this这个lunch午餐set meal套餐to comprise包括一份soup汤。
zhè ge wǔ cān tào cān bāo kuò yī fèn tāng。
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This lunch set includes a serving of soup.
Here, 套餐: set meal; a package of services.
Dictionary senses and source
- set meal; a package of services
- set meal
- (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4874, 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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特
特 · tè
especially; an emphatic everyday intensifier
Here 特 is an emphatic spoken alternative to 特别, as in 特好 (especially good). It is informal and is not a word-for-word replacement for every use of 特别.
today今天(modifier / structural particle)的weather天气special特good好。
jīn tiān de tiān qì tè hǎo。
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The weather is especially nice today.
Here, 特: especially; an emphatic everyday intensifier.
Dictionary senses and source
- especially; an emphatic everyday intensifier
- special
- unique
- distinguished
- especially
- unusual
- very
- abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4875, 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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特长
特长 · tècháng
particular strength; a skill one is especially good at
特长 means a skill or area someone is especially good at. 特点 is a characteristic and need not be a strength. 长 is cháng here, not zhǎng as in 长大.
she / her她(modifier / structural particle)的personal strength特长to be / is是弹钢琴。
tā de tè cháng shì tán gāng qín。
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Her particular strength is playing the piano.
Here, 特长: particular strength; a skill one is especially good at.
Dictionary senses and source
- particular strength; a skill one is especially good at
- personal strength
- one's special ability or strong points
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4876, 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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特地
特地 · tèdì
specially; for a particular purpose
特地 emphasises making a special effort for a particular purpose. 特意 also emphasises intentional action; the two often overlap, especially when someone comes specially to do something.
he / him他特地来(express) thanks感谢we / us我们。
tā tè dì lái gǎn xiè wǒ men。
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He came specially to thank us.
Here, 特地: specially; for a particular purpose.
Dictionary senses and source
- specially; for a particular purpose
- specially
- for a special purpose
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4877, 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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特定
特定 · tèdìng
specific; specially designated
this这个word词at / in在special特定(modifier / structural particle)的situation场合only then / not until才to use使用。
zhè ge cí zài tè dìng de chǎng hé cái shǐ yòng。
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This word is used only in specific situations.
Here, 特定: specific; specially designated.
Dictionary senses and source
- specific; specially designated
- special
- specific
- designated
- particular
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4878, 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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特性
特性 · tèxìng
characteristic property; a distinctive feature
这份material资料to introduce (sb to sb)介绍(completed / change)了this kind of这种(raw) material材料(modifier / structural particle)的property特性。
zhè fèn zī liào jiè shào le zhè zhǒng cái liào de tè xìng。
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This information introduces the properties of this material.
Here, 特性: characteristic property; a distinctive feature.
Dictionary senses and source
- characteristic property; a distinctive feature
- property
- characteristic
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4879, 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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特意
特意 · tèyì
deliberately; with a particular purpose in mind
she / her她specially特意to choose选(completed / change)了一张by the window (referring to…靠窗(modifier / structural particle)的table桌子。
tā tè yì xuǎn le yī zhāng kào chuāng de zhuō zi。
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She deliberately chose a table by the window.
Here, 特意: deliberately; with a particular purpose in mind.
Dictionary senses and source
- deliberately; with a particular purpose in mind
- specially
- intentionally
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4880, 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.
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