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 63 of 180
吉祥
吉祥 · jíxiáng
auspicious; associated with good fortune
people人们to use / with用lucky吉祥(modifier / structural particle)的design图案to decorate装饰New Year新年greeting card贺卡。
rén men yòng jí xiáng de tú àn zhuāng shì xīn nián hè kǎ。
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People decorate New Year cards with designs associated with good fortune.
Here, 吉祥: auspicious; associated with good fortune.
Dictionary senses and source
- auspicious; associated with good fortune
- lucky
- auspicious
- propitious
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4221, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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继承
继承 · jìchéng
to inherit; to carry on something passed down
she / her她to inherit继承(completed / change)了father's father祖父to leave behind留下(modifier / structural particle)的house房子。
tā jì chéng le zǔ fù liú xia de fáng zi。
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She inherited the house her grandfather left her.
Here, 继承: to inherit; to carry on something passed down.
Dictionary senses and source
- to inherit; to carry on something passed down
- to inherit
- to succeed to (the throne etc)
- to carry on (a tradition etc)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4222, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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季军
季军 · jìjūn
third-place winner
季军 is the third-place winner. 冠军 is the champion or first-place winner, and 亚军 is the runner-up or second-place winner.
he / him他to obtain获得(completed / change)了这次competition (sports etc)比赛(modifier / structural particle)的third in a race季军。
tā huò dé le zhè cì bǐ sài de jì jūn。
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He finished third in this competition.
Here, 季军: third-place winner.
Dictionary senses and source
- third-place winner
- third in a race
- bronze medalist
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4223, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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纪律
纪律 · jìlǜ
discipline; rules governing behaviour
student学生to need需要to comply with遵守课堂纪律。
xué shēng xū yào zūn shǒu kè táng jì lǜ。
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Students need to follow the rules of classroom behaviour.
Here, 纪律: discipline; rules governing behaviour.
Dictionary senses and source
- discipline; rules governing behaviour
- discipline
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4224, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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寂寞
寂寞 · jìmò
lonely; loneliness
just now刚to move (i.e. relocate…搬to / arrive到here这里o'clock时，I / me我a little有点lonely寂寞。
gāng bān dào zhè lǐ shí， wǒ yǒu diǎn jì mò。
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I felt a little lonely when I first moved here.
Here, 寂寞: lonely; loneliness.
Dictionary senses and source
- lonely; loneliness
- lonely
- lonesome
- (of a place) quiet
- silent
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4225, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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技巧
技巧 · jìqiǎo
skill; a technique for doing something well
teacher老师religion教(completed / change)了we / us我们a few几个to remember记忆skill技巧。
lǎo shī jiāo le wǒ men jǐ gè jì yì jì qiǎo。
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The teacher taught us a few memory techniques.
Here, 技巧: skill; a technique for doing something well.
Dictionary senses and source
- skill; a technique for doing something well
- skill
- technique
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4226, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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技艺
技艺 · jìyì
craftsmanship; skill in an art or craft
技艺 usually refers to accomplished skill in a craft or art, such as woodworking or performance. 技巧 can refer to a specific technique used to do something well.
this (person)这位master师傅(modifier / structural particle)的woodwork木工skill技艺degree / adjective linker很high高。
zhè wèi shī fu de mù gōng jì yì hěn gāo。
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This craftsperson is highly skilled in woodworking.
Here, 技艺: craftsmanship; skill in an art or craft.
Dictionary senses and source
- craftsmanship; skill in an art or craft
- skill
- art
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4227, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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夹
夹 · jiā
to grip or pick up between two things
she / her她to use / with用chopsticks筷子夹起one block一块tofu豆腐。
tā yòng kuài zi jiā qǐ yī kuài dòu fu。
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She picked up a piece of tofu with her chopsticks.
Here, 夹: to grip or pick up between two things.
Dictionary senses and source
- to grip or pick up between two things
- to press from either side
- to place in between
- to sandwich
- to carry sth under armpit
- wedged between
- between
- to intersperse
- to mix
- to mingle
- clip
- folder
- Taiwan pr. [jia2]
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4228, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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加倍
加倍 · jiābèi
to double; to increase twofold
in order to为了to keep up with赶上rate of progress进度，we / us我们to need需要加倍努力。
wèi le gǎn shàng jìn dù， wǒ men xū yào jiā bèi nǔ lì。
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To catch up with the schedule, we need to work twice as hard.
Here, 加倍: to double; to increase twofold.
Dictionary senses and source
- to double; to increase twofold
- to double
- to redouble
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4229, syllabus PDF page 185. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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家常
家常 · jiācháng
home-style; ordinary and familiar in daily home life
这家small store小店main主要to sell卖home cooking家常菜。
zhè jiā xiǎo diàn zhǔ yào mài jiā cháng cài。
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This small restaurant mainly serves home-style dishes.
Here, 家常: home-style; ordinary and familiar in daily home life.
Dictionary senses and source
- home-style; ordinary and familiar in daily home life
- the daily life of a family
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4230, syllabus PDF page 185. 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.