HSK 3 Vocabulary Table

HSK3 WORD LIST
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a
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
2
ā yí
maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:个
3
ǎi
low; short (in length)
4
ài hào
interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:个
( 愛好 )
5
ān jìng
quiet; peaceful; calm
( 安靜 )
6
to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; a handle; particle marking the following noun as a direct object; classifier for objects with handle
7
bān
to move; to shift; to remove; to transport; to apply indiscriminately; to copy mechanically
8
bān
team; class; squad; work shift; classifier for groups; ranking; surname Ban; CL:个
9
bàn fǎ
means; method; way (of doing sth); CL:条[tiao2] ,个
( 辦法 )
10
bàn gōng shì
an office; business premises; a bureau; CL:间[jian1]
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bàn
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
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bāng máng
to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn
( 幫忙 )
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bāo
to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for); surname Bao; CL:个,只[zhi1]
14
bǎo
to eat till full; satisfied
( )
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běi fāng
north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
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bèi
by (indicates passive-voice sentences or clauses); quilt; to cover (literary)
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bí zi
nose; CL:个,只[zhi1]
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bǐ jiào
compare; contrast; fairly; comparatively; relatively; quite; rather
( 比較 )
19
bǐ sài
competition (sports etc); match; CL:场[chang3] ,次[ci4]
( 比賽 )
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bǐ jì běn
notebook; CL:本[ben3]
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bì xū
to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
( 必須 )
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biàn huà
change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:个
( 變化 )
23
bié rén
others
( 別人 )
24
bīng xiāng
icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:台[tai2] ,个
25
bù dàn …ér qiě …
not only ... but also...
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cài dān
menu; CL:份[fen4] ,张[zhang1]
( 菜單 )
27
cān jiā
to participate; to take part; to join
( 參加 )
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cǎo
grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1] ,撮[zuo3] ,株[zhu1] ,根[gen1]
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céng
layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.)
( )
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chà
differ from; short of; to lack; poor
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chāo shì
supermarket (abbr.); CL:家[jia1]
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chèn shān
shirt; blouse; CL:件[jian4]
( 襯衫 )
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chéng shì
city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
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chéng jì
achievement; performance records; grades; CL:项[xiang4] ,个
( 成績 )
35
chí dào
to arrive late
( 遲到 )
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chú le
besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for)
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chuán
a boat; vessel; ship; CL:条[tiao2] ,艘[sou1] ,只[zhi1]
38
chūn
spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
39
cí diǎn
dictionary (of Chinese compound words); CL:部[bu4] ,本[ben3]
( 詞典 )
40
cōng ming
acute (of sight and hearing); clever; intelligent; bright; smart
( 聰明 )
41
dǎ sǎo
to clean; to sweep
( 打掃 )
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dǎ suàn
to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:个
43
dài
band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; to wear; to carry; to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise; CL:条[tiao2];
( )
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dān xīn
anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious
( 擔心 )
45
dàn gāo
cake; CL:块[kuai4] ,个
46
dāng rán
of course; without doubt; only natural; as it should be; certainly;
( 當然 )
47
de
-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct;
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dēng
lamp; light; lantern; CL:盏[zhan3]
( )
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dì fang
region; regional (away from the central administration)
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dì tiě
subway; metro
( 地鐵 )
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dì tú
map; CL:张[zhang1] ,本[ben3]
( 地圖 )
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diàn tī
elevator; CL:台[tai2] ,部[bu4]
( 電梯 )
53
diàn zǐ yóu jiàn
electronic mail; email; CL:封[feng1]
54
dōng
east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord; surname Dong
( )
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dōng
winter
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dòng wù
animal; CL:只[zhi1] ,群[qun2] ,个
( 動物 )
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duǎn
short or brief; to lack; weak point; fault
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duàn
paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
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duàn liàn
to engage in physical exercise; to toughen; to temper
( 鍛鍊 )
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duō me
how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc)
( 多麼 )
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饿
è
to be hungry; hungry
( )
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ěr duo
ear; CL:只[zhi1] ,个,对[dui4]
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to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; classifier for gunshots (rounds)
( )
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fā shāo
have a high temperature (from illness); have a fever
( 發燒 )
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fā xiàn
to find; to discover
( 發現 )
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便
fāng biàn
convenient; to help out; to make things easy for people; convenience; suitable; having money to spare; (euphemism) to go to the toilet
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fàng
to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
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fàng xīn
to set one's mind at rest; to be at ease; to rest
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fēn
to divide; to separate; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); part or subdivision; fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute; a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
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fù xí
to revise; to review; revision; CL:次[ci4]
( 複習 )
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fù jìn
(in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring; next to
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gān jìng
neat and tidy; clean
( 乾淨 )
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gǎn mào
to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:次[ci4]
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gǎn xìng qù
to be interested;
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gāng cái
just now; a moment ago
( 剛纔 )
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gè zi
height; stature; build; size
( 個子 )
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gēn jù
according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:个
( 根據 )
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gēn
with (someone); towards; as (compared to); and (in addition to); heel; to follow closely; to go with; to marry sb (of woman)
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gèng
more; still more; even more
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gōng jīn
kilogram (kg)
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gōng yuán
public park; CL:场[chang3]
( 公園 )
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gù shi
story; tale; narrative
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guā fēng
to be windy
( 颳風 )
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guān
to close; to shut; to turn off; mountain pass; to concern; to involve
( )
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guān xì
relationship (network); relation; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi; CL:个
( 關係 )
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guān xīn
to care for sth; caring; concerned
( 關心 )
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guān yú
pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with regards to; about; a matter of
( 關於 )
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guó jiā
country; nation; state; CL:个
( 國家 )
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guò
to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to get along
( )
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guò qu
(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
( 過去 )
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hái shì
or; still; nevertheless
( 還是 )
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hài pà
to be afraid; to be scared
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hēi bǎn
blackboard; CL:块[kuai4] ,个
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hòu lái
afterwards; later
( 後來 )
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hù zhào
passport; CL:本[ben3] ,个
( 護照 )
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huā
to blossom; to spend (money, time)
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huā
flower; blossoms; bloom: pattern: design
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huà
to draw; picture; painting; CL:幅[fu2] ,张[zhang1]
( )
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huài
bad; spoiled; broken; to break down
( )
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huān yíng
to welcome; welcome
( 歡迎 )
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huán jìng
environment; circumstances; surroundings; ambient; CL:个
( 環境 )
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huán
to come back; to give back; to return; to pay back
( )
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huàn
change; exchange
( )
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huáng hé
Yellow River
( 黃河 )
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huí dá
to reply; to answer; the answer; CL:个
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huì yì
meeting; conference; CL:场[chang3] ,届[jie4]
( 會議 )
107
huò zhě
or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
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jī hū
almost; nearly; practically
( 幾乎 )
109
jī huì
opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:个
( 機會 )
110
extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
( )
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jì jié
time; season; period; CL:个
( 季節 )
112
jì de
to remember
( 記得 )
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jiǎn chá
inspection; to examine; to inspect; CL:次[ci4]
( 檢查 )
114
jiǎn dān
simple; not complicated
( 簡單 )
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jiàn kāng
health; healthy
116
jiàn miàn
to meet; to see sb; CL:次[ci4]
( 見面 )
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jiǎng
to explain; to speak; to negotiate; to emphasise; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
( )
118
jiào
to teach
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jiǎo
foot; leg; base; kick; CL:双[shuang1] ,只[zhi1]
( )
120
jiǎo
horn; angle; corner ; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.10 yuan; CL:个
121
jiē
to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; take over for sb
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jiē dào
street; CL:条[tiao2]
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jié hūn
to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4]
( 結婚 )
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jié shù
to finish; to end; to conclude; to close; termination
( 結束 )
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jié mù
program; item (on a program); CL:台[tai2] ,个,套[tao4]
( 節目 )
126
jié rì
holiday; festival; CL:个
( 節日 )
127
jiě jué
to settle (a dispute); to resolve; to solve
( 解決 )
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jiè
to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of; to seize (an opportunity); to take (an opportunity)
129
jīng cháng
day to day; everyday; daily; frequently; constantly; regularly; often
( 經常 )
130
jīng guò
to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:个
( 經過 )
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jīng lǐ
manager; director; CL:个,位[wei4] ,名[ming2]
( 經理 )
132
jiǔ
(long) time; (long) duration of time
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jiù
old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
( )
134
jù zi
sentence; CL:个
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jué dìng
to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly; CL:个,项[xiang4]
( 決定 )
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kě ài
amiable; cute; lovely
( 可愛 )
137
thirsty
138
quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals
139
kè rén
visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4]
140
kōng tiáo
air conditioning
( 空調 )
141
kǒu
mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
142
to cry; to weep
143
kù zi
trousers; pants; CL:条[tiao2]
( 褲子 )
144
kuài zi
chopsticks; CL:对[dui4] ,根[gen1] ,把[ba3] ,双[shuang1]
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lán
blue; indigo plant
( )
146
lǎo
old (of people); venerable (person); prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
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lí kāi
to depart; to leave
( 離開 )
148
lǐ wù
gift; present; CL:件[jian4] ,个,份[fen4]
( 禮物 )
149
lì shǐ
History; CL:门[men2] ,段[duan4]
( 歷史 )
150
liǎn
face; CL:张[zhang1] ,个
( )
151
liàn xí
exercise; drill; practice; CL:个
( 練習 )
152
liàng
classifier for vehicles
( )
153
liáo tiān
to chat; to gossip
154
liǎo jiě
to understand; to realize; to find out
( 瞭解 )
155
lín jū
neighbor; next door; CL:个
( 鄰居 )
156
liú xué
to study abroad
( 留學 )
157
lóu
house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:层[ceng2] ,座[zuo4] ,栋[dong4]
( )
158
绿
lv4
green
( )
159
horse; abbr. for Malaysia,CL:匹
( )
160
mǎ shàng
right away; at once; immediately; lit. on horseback
( 馬上 )
161
mǎn yì
satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction
( 滿意 )
162
mào zi
hat; cap; CL:顶[ding3]
163
rice; meter (classifier); CL:粒[li4]
164
miàn bāo
bread; CL:片[pian4] ,袋[dai4] ,块[kuai4]
( 麪包 )
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míng bai
to understand (clearly); to realize; clear; obvious; unequivocal;
166
to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take
167
nǎi nai
(informal) father's mother; paternal grandmother; CL:位[wei4]
168
nán
south
169
nán
difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good
( )
170
nán guò
feel sorry; be grieved
( 難過 )
171
nián jí
grade; CL:个
( 年級 )
172
nián qīng
young
( 年輕 )
173
niǎo
bird; CL:只[zhi1] ,群[qun2]
( )
174
nǔ lì
great effort; to strive; to try hard
175
pá shān
to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering
176
pán zi
plate; tray; dish
( 盤子 )
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pàng
fat; plump
178
pí jiǔ
beer; CL:杯[bei1] ,瓶[ping2] ,罐[guan4] ,桶[tong3] ,缸[gang1]
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pí xié
leather shoes
180
píng zi
bottle; CL:个
181
qí shí
actually; in fact; really
( 其實 )
182
qí tā
other; the others; else; other than (that person); in addition to the person mentioned above
183
qí guài
strange; odd
184
to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride
( )
185
qǐ fēi
to take off (in an airplane)
( 起飛 )
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qǐ lái
beginning or continuing an action; upward movement; stand up
( 起來 )
187
qīng chu
(be) clear (about); clearly understood; clear; distinct
188
qǐng jià
ask for time off
( 請假 )
189
qiū
autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing; surname Qiu
190
qún zi
skirt; CL:条[tiao2]
191
rán hòu
then (afterwards); after that; afterwards; after
( 然後 )
192
rè qíng
cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately
( 熱情 )
193
rèn wéi
to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
( 認爲 )
194
rèn zhēn
conscientious; earnest; serious; to take seriously; to take to heart
( 認真 )
195
róng yì
easy; likely; liable (to)
196
rú guǒ
if; in case; in the event that
197
sǎn
umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3]
( )
198
shàng wǎng
to be on the internet; to stretch a net (in a sports game or for covering sth); to be netted (of fish)
( 上網 )
199
shēng yīn
voice; sound; CL:个
( 聲音 )
200
shēng qì
angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to be enraged; to take offense; animation
( 生氣 )
201
shì jiè
world; CL:个
202
shì
to test; to try; experiment; examination; test
( )
203
shòu
tight; thin; lean
204
shū shu
father's younger brother; uncle; CL:个
205
shū fu
comfortable; feeling well
206
shù xué
mathematics; mathematical
( 數學 )
207
shù
tree; CL:棵[ke1]
( )
208
shuā yá
to brush teeth
209
shuāng
pair; double; two; both
( )
210
shuǐ píng
level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal
211
sī jī
chauffeur; driver; CL:个
( 司機 )
212
tài yáng
sun; CL:个
( 太陽 )
213
tè bié
especially; special; particular; unusual
( 特別 )
214
téng
(it) hurts; love fondly; ache; pain; sore
215
tí gāo
to raise; to increase
216
tǐ yù
sports; physical education
( 體育 )
217
tián
sweet
218
tiáo
strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)
( )
219
tóng shì
colleague; co-worker; CL:个,位[wei4]
220
tóng yì
to agree; to consent; to approve
221
tóu fa
hair (on the head)
( 頭髮 )
222
tū rán
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
223
tú shū guǎn
library; CL:家[jia1] ,个
224
tuǐ
leg; CL:条[tiao2]
225
wán chéng
complete; accomplish; perfect tense (grammar)
226
wǎn
bowl; cup; CL:只[zhi1] ,个
227
wàn
ten thousand; a great number
( )
228
wàng jì
to forget
( 忘記 )
229
wèi
because of; for; to
( )
230
wèi le
in order to; for the purpose of; so as to
( 爲了 )
231
wèi
position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
232
wén huà
culture; civilization; cultural; CL:个,种[zhong3]
233
西
west
234
xí guàn
habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:个
( 習慣 )
235
xǐ shǒu jiān
toilet; lavatory; washroom
236
xǐ zǎo
to bathe; to take a shower
237
xià
summer
238
xiān
early; prior; former; in advance; first
239
xiāng xìn
to believe; to be convinced (that something is true); to accept sth as true
240
xiāng jiāo
banana; CL:枝[zhi1] ,根[gen1] ,个,把[ba3]
241
xiàng
(look) like; similar (to); appearance; to appear; to seem; image; portrait; resemble; seem
242
xiàng
direction; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly; to side with; to be partial to; all along (previously); surname Xiang
243
xiǎo xīn
to be careful; to take care
244
xiào zhǎng
(college, university) president; headmaster; CL:个,位[wei4] ,名[ming2]
( 校長 )
245
xīn wén
news; CL:条[tiao2] ,个
( 新聞 )
246
xīn xiān
fresh (experience, food etc); freshness
( 新鮮 )
247
xìn yòng kǎ
credit card
248
xíng lǐ xiāng
suitcase
249
xióng māo
panda; CL:只[zhi1]
( 熊貓 )
250
xū yào
to need; to want; to demand; needs; to require
251
xuǎn zé
to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
( 選擇 )
252
yāo qiú
to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:点[dian3]
253
yé ye
(informal) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:个
( 爺爺 )
254
yī zhí
straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; from the beginning of... up to...; all along
255
yí dìng
surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must
256
yī gòng
altogether
257
yī huì er
a while
258
yī yàng
same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
( 一樣 )
259
yǐ qián
before; formerly; previous; ago
260
yī bān
ordinary; common; general; generally; in general; same
261
yī biān
one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
( 一邊 )
262
yīn yuè
music; CL:张[zhang1] ,曲[qu3] ,段[duan4]
( 音樂 )
263
yín háng
bank; CL:家[jia1] ,个
( 銀行 )
264
yǐn liào
(a) drink; beverage
( 飲料 )
265
yīng gāi
ought to; should; must
( 應該 )
266
yǐng xiǎng
influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gu3]
( 影響 )
267
yòng
to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore
268
yóu xì
game; play; CL:场[chang3]
( 遊戲 )
269
yǒu míng
famous; well-known
270
yòu
(once) again; also; both... and...; again
271
yù dào
to meet; to run into; to come across
272
yuán
Yuan (RMB); first; primary; basic
273
yuàn yì
to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
( 願意 )
274
yuè liang
moon
275
yuè
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more
276
zhàn
station; to stand; to halt; to stop; branch of a company or organisation
277
zhāng
classifier for flat objects, sheet; sheet of paper; classifier for votes; to open up; to spread;
( )
278
zhǎng
elder; senior; to grow; to develop; to come into being; to acquire; to enhance; to increase
( )
279
zháo jí
to worry; to feel anxious
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zhào gu
to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after
( 照顧 )
281
zhào piàn
photo; photograph; picture; CL:张[zhang1] ,套[tao4] ,幅[fu2]
282
zhào xiàng jī
camera; CL:个,架[jia4] ,部[bu4] ,台[tai2] ,只[zhi1]
283
zhǐ
only; just; merely
284
zhǐ
single; one-only
285
zhǐ yǒu …cái …
only if… then…
286
zhōng jiān
between; intermediate; mid; middle
( 中間 )
287
zhōng wén
Chinese written language; Chinese writing; Chinese
288
zhōng yú
at last; in the end; finally; eventually
( 終於 )
289
zhǒng
kind; sort; type
( )
290
zhòng yào
important; significant; major
291
zhōu mò
weekend
( 週末 )
292
zhǔ yào
main; principal; major; primary
293
zhù yì
to take note of; to pay attention to
294
zì jǐ
self; (reflexive pronoun); own
295
zì xíng chē
bicycle; bike; CL:辆[liang4]
296
zǒng shì
always
( 總是 )
297
zuǐ
mouth; beak; spout (of teapot etc); CL:张[zhang1] ,个
298
zuì hòu
final; last; finally; ultimate
( 最後 )
299
zuì jìn
recent; recently; these days; latest; soon; nearest (of locations); shortest (of routes)
300
zuò yè
school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate; CL:个
( 作業 )