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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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月球
月球 · yuèqiú
the Moon; Earth's natural satellite
this这本书to introduce (sb to sb)介绍(completed / change)了the moon月球(modifier / structural particle)的surface表面。
zhè běn shū jiè shào le yuè qiú de biǎo miàn。
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This book introduces the surface of the Moon.
Here, 月球: the Moon; Earth's natural satellite.
Dictionary senses and source
- the Moon; Earth's natural satellite
- the moon
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5231, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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乐曲
乐曲 · yuèqǔ
musical composition; a piece of music
乐曲 is yuèqǔ, meaning a piece of music. It is commonly counted with 首. Both 乐 and 曲 have other readings in different expressions.
she / her她to perform on a musical…演奏(completed / change)了一首light and quick轻快(modifier / structural particle)的musical composition乐曲。
tā yǎn zòu le yī shǒu qīng kuài de yuè qǔ。
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She played a lively piece of music.
Here, 乐曲: musical composition; a piece of music.
Dictionary senses and source
- musical composition; a piece of music
- musical composition
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5232, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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晕
晕 · yūn
dizzy; light-headed
Here 晕 is yūn, meaning dizzy or light-headed. Compare fourth-tone yùn in 晕车 (motion sickness in a vehicle) and 晕船 (seasickness).
to revolve转(completed / change)了几圈back后，I / me我to feel / think觉得a little有点dizzy晕。
zhuàn le jǐ quān hòu， wǒ jué de yǒu diǎn yūn。
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After turning round a few times, I felt a little dizzy.
Here, 晕: dizzy; light-headed.
Dictionary senses and source
- dizzy; light-headed
- confused
- dizzy
- giddy
- to faint
- to swoon
- to lose consciousness
- to pass out
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5233, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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晕车
晕车 · yùnchē
to have motion sickness when travelling in a vehicle
晕车 is yùnchē, with fourth-tone 晕. It means motion sickness when travelling in a vehicle; compare first-tone yūn for feeling dizzy more generally.
she / her她to sit坐long-distance coach长途汽车o'clock时easy容易to be carsick晕车。
tā zuò cháng tú qì chē shí róng yì yùn chē。
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She easily gets motion sickness on long coach journeys.
Here, 晕车: to have motion sickness when travelling in a vehicle.
Dictionary senses and source
- to have motion sickness when travelling in a vehicle
- to be carsick
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5234, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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运送
运送 · yùnsòng
to transport goods or people to a destination
truck货车(把: marks the object)把furniture家具to transport运送to / arrive到(completed / change)了new新home家。
huò chē bǎ jiā jù yùn sòng dào le xīn jiā。
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The truck transported the furniture to the new home.
Here, 运送: to transport goods or people to a destination.
Dictionary senses and source
- to transport goods or people to a destination
- to transport
- to carry
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5235, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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运行
运行 · yùnxíng
to run or operate; the functioning of a system
运行 concerns a machine, programme or system functioning or running. 运营 concerns operating and managing a business or service. 程序运行 and 公司运营 illustrate the difference.
this这个程序运行(degree marker)得degree / adjective linker很steady稳定。
zhè ge chéng xù yùn xíng de hěn wěn dìng。
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This programme runs very reliably.
Here, 运行: to run or operate; the functioning of a system.
Dictionary senses and source
- to run or operate; the functioning of a system
- to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc)
- (fig.) to function
- to be in operation
- (of a train service etc) to operate
- to run
- (of a computer) to run
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5236, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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运营
运营 · yùnyíng
to operate or manage a business or service
运营 concerns the management and operation of a business or service. 运行 concerns a system or machine functioning. 公交运营 is managing a bus service; 公交车辆运行 concerns buses running.
这家company公司to be in operation运营city城市公交线路。
zhè jiā gōng sī yùn yíng chéng shì gōng jiāo xiàn lù。
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This company operates the city's bus routes.
Here, 运营: to operate or manage a business or service.
Dictionary senses and source
- to operate or manage a business or service
- to be in operation
- to do business
- (of train, bus etc) to be in service
- operation
- service
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5237, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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杂
杂 · zá
mixed; containing many different types
drawer抽屉li, ancient measure of…里(modifier / structural particle)的thing东西很杂。
chōu tì lǐ de dōng xi hěn zá。
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There is a mixture of many different things in the drawer.
Here, 杂: mixed; containing many different types.
Dictionary senses and source
- mixed; containing many different types
- mixed
- miscellaneous
- various
- to mix
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5238, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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灾
灾 · zāi
disaster; a damaging event
village村里(modifier / structural particle)的person人in the same place一起defense against natural…抗灾。
cūn lǐ de rén yì qǐ kàng zāi。
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The people in the village worked together to cope with the disaster.
Here, 灾: disaster; a damaging event.
Dictionary senses and source
- disaster; a damaging event
- disaster
- calamity
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5239, syllabus PDF page 210. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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灾害
灾害 · zāihài
disaster; a damaging natural or other event
this这本书to introduce (sb to sb)介绍(completed / change)了commonly seen常见(modifier / structural particle)的natural disaster自然灾害。
zhè běn shū jiè shào le cháng jiàn de zì rán zāi hài。
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This book introduces common natural disasters.
Here, 灾害: disaster; a damaging natural or other event.
Dictionary senses and source
- disaster; a damaging natural or other event
- calamity
- disaster
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 5240, syllabus PDF page 210. 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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