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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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纠正
纠正 · jiūzhèng
to correct an error or wrong practice
to ask请to help帮I / me我to correct纠正to pronounce发音mistaken错误。
qǐng bāng wǒ jiū zhèng fā yīn cuò wù。
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Please help me correct my pronunciation errors.
Here, 纠正: to correct an error or wrong practice.
Dictionary senses and source
- to correct an error or wrong practice
- to correct
- to make right
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4331, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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酒精
酒精 · jiǔjīng
alcohol; the substance rather than a particular drink
this这个label标签(bound form) up上to write写(ongoing -ing)着alcohol酒精content含量。
zhè ge biāo qiān shàng xiě zhe jiǔ jīng hán liàng。
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This label states the alcohol content.
Here, 酒精: alcohol; the substance rather than a particular drink.
Dictionary senses and source
- alcohol; the substance rather than a particular drink
- alcohol
- ethanol CH3CH2OH
- ethyl alcohol
- also written 乙醇
- grain alcohol
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4332, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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酒水
酒水 · jiǔshuǐ
beverages; drinks offered at a meal or venue
In restaurant and event contexts, 酒水 is a collective term for drinks and may include soft drinks as well as alcoholic drinks. Check the menu or context for what is included.
menu菜单(bound form) up上(modifier / structural particle)的price价格not不to comprise包括beverage酒水。
cài dān shàng de jià gé bù bāo kuò jiǔ shuǐ。
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The prices on the menu do not include drinks.
Here, 酒水: beverages; drinks offered at a meal or venue.
Dictionary senses and source
- beverages; drinks offered at a meal or venue
- beverage
- drink
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4333, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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就读
就读 · jiùdú
to study at or attend an educational institution
就读 is a formal way to say someone studies at a school or college. 就读于 + institution is common in biographies; 在……上学 is more everyday wording.
she / her她at the present time目前就读于一所music academy音乐学院。
tā mù qián jiù dú yú yī suǒ yīn yuè xué yuàn。
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She currently studies at a music college.
Here, 就读: to study at or attend an educational institution.
Dictionary senses and source
- to study at or attend an educational institution
- to go to school
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4334, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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舅舅
舅舅 · jiùjiu
maternal uncle; one's mother's brother
舅舅 is your mother's brother, whether older or younger than she is. Your father's brothers are 伯伯 if older than your father and 叔叔 if younger.
I / me我mother's brother舅舅to be / is是mama妈妈(modifier / structural particle)的younger brother弟弟。
wǒ jiù jiu shì mā ma de dì di。
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My maternal uncle is my mother's younger brother.
Here, 舅舅: maternal uncle; one's mother's brother.
Dictionary senses and source
- maternal uncle; one's mother's brother
- mother's brother
- maternal uncle (informal)
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4335, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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救命
救命 · jiùmìng
to save a life; help when someone's life is in danger
那位doctor医生timely及时to save救(completed / change)了he / him他(modifier / structural particle)的life命，to be / is是genuine真正(modifier / structural particle)的救命恩人。
nà wèi yī shēng jí shí jiù le tā de mìng， shì zhēn zhèng de jiù mìng ēn rén。
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That doctor saved his life in time and is truly his lifesaver.
Here, 救命: to save a life; help when someone's life is in danger.
Dictionary senses and source
- to save a life; help when someone's life is in danger
- to save sb's life
- (interj.) Help!
- Save me!
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4336, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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就算
就算 · jiùsuàn
even if; even supposing
就算……也…… means even if ..., still .... It is common in conversation; 即使 and 即便 express similar concessive conditions.
(coll.) even if就算to be defeated失败(completed / change)了，I / me我also也want / think / miss想再试一次。
jiù suàn shī bài le， wǒ yě xiǎng zài shì yī cì。
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Even if I fail, I still want to try again.
Here, 就算: even if; even supposing.
More course examples (may introduce later-level language)
(coll.) even if就算to be defeated失败，also也to be worth值得。
Here, 就算: even if. Learn this use in its lesson.
Dictionary senses and source
- even if; even supposing
- (coll.) even if
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4337, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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救援
救援 · jiùyuán
to rescue; a rescue operation
to save救援staff人员in the middle of正在to seek寻找to be trapped被困(modifier / structural particle)的traveler游客。
jiù yuán rén yuán zhèng zài xún zhǎo bèi kùn de yóu kè。
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The rescue workers are looking for the trapped visitors.
Here, 救援: to rescue; a rescue operation.
Dictionary senses and source
- to rescue; a rescue operation
- to save
- to support
- to help
- to assist
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4338, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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救灾
救灾 · jiùzāi
to provide disaster relief
everyone大家to donate money捐款to be in favor of支持to relieve disaster救灾to work工作。
dà jiā juān kuǎn zhī chí jiù zāi gōng zuò。
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Everyone donated money to support disaster relief work.
Here, 救灾: to provide disaster relief.
Dictionary senses and source
- to provide disaster relief
- to relieve disaster
- to help disaster victims
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4339, syllabus PDF page 188. Dictionary reading comparison: exact. Numbered senses in the official inventory are not assigned from the dictionary automatically.
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救助
救助 · jiùzhù
to provide help or relief to someone in need
this这个mechanism机构to help sb in trouble救助to live生活difficult困难(modifier / structural particle)的family家庭。
zhè ge jī gòu jiù zhù shēng huó kùn nan de jiā tíng。
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This organisation helps families facing hardship.
Here, 救助: to provide help or relief to someone in need.
Dictionary senses and source
- to provide help or relief to someone in need
- to help sb in trouble
- aid
- assistance
Original teaching usage; additional dictionary senses from CC-CEDICT; official sense numbers are not assigned automatically. Official entry 4340, syllabus PDF page 188. 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.