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.
1800 word entries · Batch 42 of 180
富裕
富裕 · fùyù
well-off; having ample money or resources
she / her她(modifier / structural particle)的family家庭to not calculate不算prosperous富裕，but但to live生活degree / adjective linker很steady安稳。
tā de jiā tíng bù suàn fù yù， dàn shēng huó hěn ān wěn。
Show English meaning
Her family is not particularly well-off, but they have a stable life.
Here, 富裕: well-off; having ample money or resources.
Dictionary senses and source
- well-off; having ample money or resources
- prosperous
- well-to-do
- well-off
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4011, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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赋予
赋予 · fùyǔ
give; confer a quality, role, or meaning
这次experience经历to assign赋予(completed / change)了这张photograph照片special特殊(modifier / structural particle)的sense意义。
zhè cì jīng lì fù yǔ le zhè zhāng zhào piàn tè shū de yì yì。
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This experience gave the photo special meaning.
Here, 赋予: give; confer a quality, role, or meaning.
Dictionary senses and source
- give; confer a quality, role, or meaning
- to assign
- to entrust (a task)
- to give
- to bestow
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4012, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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该
该 · gāi
that; the previously mentioned (in formal writing)
In formal writing, 该 + noun can mean the previously mentioned item, such as 该项目 (the project). This is different from 该 meaning should, as in 我该走了.
should该item项目to forecast预计next year明年to complete完成。
gāi xiàng mù yù jì míng nián wán chéng。
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The project is expected to be completed next year.
Here, 该: that; the previously mentioned (in formal writing).
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
already已经十点(completed / change)了，should该to go to bed睡觉(completed / change)了。
yǐ jīng shí diǎn le， gāi shuì jiào le。
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It is already ten; it is time to go to bed.
Here, 该: should; it is time to.
Dictionary senses and source
- that; the previously mentioned (in formal writing)
- should
- ought to
- probably
- must be
- to deserve
- to owe
- to be sb's turn to do sth
- that
- the above-mentioned
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4013, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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改编
改编 · gǎibiān
adapt a work into a different form
改编 adapts a work, such as a novel into a film. 改造 transforms something such as a building or system to change its form or use.
这部movie电影to be / is是according to根据novel小说to adapt改编(modifier / structural particle)的。
zhè bù diàn yǐng shì gēn jù xiǎo shuō gǎi biān de。
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This film is adapted from a novel.
Here, 改编: adapt a work into a different form.
Dictionary senses and source
- adapt a work into a different form
- to adapt
- to rearrange
- to revise
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4014, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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改造
改造 · gǎizào
transform; remodel to change how something works
they他们(把: marks the object)把old旧depot仓库to transform改造to succeed成(completed / change)了library图书馆。
tā men bǎ jiù cāng kù gǎi zào chéng le tú shū guǎn。
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They transformed the old warehouse into a library.
Here, 改造: transform; remodel to change how something works.
Dictionary senses and source
- transform; remodel to change how something works
- to transform
- to reform
- to remodel
- to remold
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4015, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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概率
概率 · gàilǜ
probability; how likely an event is to happen
we / us我们用图表fairly / rather比较(completed / change)了different不同outcome结果(modifier / structural particle)的probability (math.)概率。
wǒ men yòng tú biǎo bǐ jiào le bù tóng jié guǒ de gài lǜ。
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We used a chart to compare the probabilities of different outcomes.
Here, 概率: probability; how likely an event is to happen.
Dictionary senses and source
- probability; how likely an event is to happen
- probability (math.)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4016, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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肝
肝 · gān
liver (the organ)
这张icon (computing)图标variant of 出 (classifier…出(completed / change)了liver肝(modifier / structural particle)的position位置。
zhè zhāng tú biāo chū le gān de wèi zhì。
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This diagram marks the position of the liver.
Here, 肝: liver (the organ).
Dictionary senses and source
- liver (the organ)
- liver
- (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game)
- (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress
- grindy
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4017, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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干脆
干脆 · gāncuì
might as well; simply choose an option without further delay
since既然(literary) to rain雨so much这么see 大夫大，we / us我们candid干脆another day改天again / then再to go去(suggestion)吧。
jì rán yǔ zhè me dà， wǒ men gān cuì gǎi tiān zài qù ba。
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Since the rain is so heavy, we might as well go another day.
Here, 干脆: might as well; simply choose an option without further delay.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
candid干脆别去了。
Here, 干脆: just. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- might as well; simply choose an option without further delay
- candid
- direct and to the point
- simply
- just
- might as well
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4018, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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尴尬
尴尬 · gāngà
awkward; embarrassed in a social situation
I / me我variant of 叫叫mistake错(completed / change)了he / him他(modifier / structural particle)的name (of a person or thing)名字，to feel感到degree / adjective linker很awkward尴尬。
wǒ jiào cuò le tā de míng zi， gǎn dào hěn gān gà。
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I called him by the wrong name and felt embarrassed.
Here, 尴尬: awkward; embarrassed in a social situation.
Dictionary senses and source
- awkward; embarrassed in a social situation
- awkward
- embarrassed
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4019, syllabus PDF page 180. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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干旱
干旱 · gānhàn
drought; a prolonged lack of rain
this这个local地区because因为drought干旱lack缺少water source水源。
zhè ge dì qū yīn wèi gān hàn quē shǎo shuǐ yuán。
Show English meaning
This region lacks water sources because of drought.
Here, 干旱: drought; a prolonged lack of rain.
Dictionary senses and source
- drought; a prolonged lack of rain
- drought
- arid
- dry
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4020, syllabus PDF page 180. 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.