HSK Level 3

Chinese Vocabulary List

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1 1 阿姨 āyí maternal aunt
2 2 啊 a interjection of surprise
3 3 矮 ǎi low
4 5 爱好 àihào to like
5 6 安静 ānjìng quiet
6 8 把 bǎ to hold/handle
7 14 搬 bān to move (i.e. relocate oneself)
8 13 班 bān surname Ban/team
9 15 半 bàn half
10 16 办法 bànfǎ means
11 17 办公室 bàngōngshì office
12 18 帮忙 bāngmáng to help
13 20 包 bāo surname Bao/to cover
14 21 饱 bǎo to eat till full
15 24 北方 běifāng north
16 26 被 bèi quilt
17 28 鼻子 bízi nose
18 30 比较 bǐjiào to compare
19 31 比赛 bǐsài competition (sports etc)
20 32 必须 bìxū to have to
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21 33 变化 biànhuà change
22 34 表示 biǎoshì to express
23 35 表演 biǎoyǎn play
24 37 别人 biéren other people
25 38 宾馆 bīnguǎn guesthouse
26 39 冰箱 bīngxiāng icebox
27 42 才 cái ability/a moment ago
28 44 菜单 càidān menu
29 45 参加 cānjiā to participate
30 46 草 cǎo grass
31 47 层 céng layer
32 49 差 chà difference/to differ from/to send/uneven
33 52 超市 chāoshì supermarket (abbr.)
34 53 衬衫 chènshān shirt
35 54 成绩 chéngjì achievement
36 55 城市 chéngshì city
37 57 迟到 chídào to arrive late
38 59 出现 chūxiàn to appear
39 62 除了 chúle besides
40 61 厨房 chúfáng kitchen
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41 65 春 chūn surname Chun/spring (time)

42 66 词语 cíyǔ word
43 68 聪明 cōngming acute (of sight and hearing)
44 73 打扫 dǎsǎo to clean
45 74 打算 dǎsuàn to plan
46 77 带 dài band
47 78 担心 dānxīn anxious
48 79 蛋糕 dàngāo cake
49 81 当然 dāngrán only natural
50 83 地 de -ly/earth
51 86 灯 dēng lamp
52 88 低 dī low
53 90 地方 dìfang region/area
54 91 地铁 dìtiě subway
55 92 地图 dìtú map
56 97 电梯 diàntī elevator
57 99 电子 邮件 diànzǐ yóujiàn email
58 102 冬 dōng winter/surname Dong/sound of beating a drum
59 100 东 dōng surname Dong/east
60 104 动物 dòngwù animal
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61 107 短 duǎn short

62 108 段 duàn surname Duan/paragraph
63 109 锻炼 duànliàn to engage in physical exercise
64 113 多么 duōme how (wonderful etc)
65 115 饿 è to be hungry
66 116 而且 érqiě (not only ...) but also
67 118 耳朵 ěrduo ear
68 120 发烧 fāshāo to have a high temperature (from illness)
69 121 发现 fāxiàn to find
70 123 方便 fāngbiàn convenient
71 125 放 fàng to release
72 126 放心 fàngxīn to feel relieved
73 129 分 fēn to divide/part
74 132 附近 fùjìn (in the) vicinity
75 133 复习 fùxí to revise
76 134 干净 gānjìng clean
77 135 敢 gǎn to dare
78 136 感冒 gǎnmào to catch cold
79 137 刚才 gāngcái just now/(just) a moment ago
80 145 根据 gēnjù according to
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81 144 跟 gēn heel

82 146 更 gèng to change or replace/more
83 150 公园 gōngyuán park (for public recreation)
84 153 故事 gùshi old practice/narrative
85 154 刮风 guā fēng to be windy
86 155 关 guān surname Guan/mountain pass
87 156 关系 guānxì relation
88 157 关心 guānxīn to care for sth
89 158 关于 guānyú pertaining to/pertaining to
90 160 国家 guójiā country
91 161 果汁 guǒzhī fruit juice
92 162 过去 guòqù (in the) past
93 167 害怕 hàipà to be afraid
94 174 河 hé river
95 176 黑板 hēibǎn blackboard
96 180 护照 hùzhào passport
97 181 花（动） huā
98 182 花园 huāyuán garden
99 183 画 huà to draw
100 184 坏 huài bad
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101 164 还 huán surname Huan/still/to pay back

102 165 还是 háishi or
103 187 环境 huánjìng environment
104 188 换 huàn to change
105 189 黄 huáng surname Huang or Hwang/yellow
106 193 会议 huìyì meeting
107 195 或者 huòzhě or
108 199 机会 jīhuì opportunity
109 198 几乎 jīhū almost
110 200 极 jí extremely
111 202 记得 jìde to remember
112 203 季节 jìjié time
113 205 检查 jiǎnchá inspection
114 206 简单 jiǎndān simple
115 209 见面 jiànmiàn to meet
116 208 健康 jiànkāng health
117 210 讲 jiǎng to speak
118 211 教 jiāo surname Jiao/to teach/religion
119 213 脚 jiǎo foot/role
120 212 角 jiǎo surname Jue/angle/role (theater)
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121 216 接 jiē to receive

122 217 街道 jiēdào street
123 220 节目 jiémù program
124 221 节日 jiérì holiday
125 218 结婚 jiéhūn to marry
126 219 结束 jiéshù termination
127 223 解决 jiějué to settle (a dispute)
128 224 借 jiè to lend
129 229 经常 jīngcháng frequently
130 230 经过 jīngguò to pass
131 231 经理 jīnglǐ manager
132 233 久 jiǔ (long) time
133 234 旧 jiù old
134 236 举行 jǔxíng to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
135 237 句子 jùzi sentence
136 239 决定 juédìng to decide (to do something)
137 246 渴 kě thirsty
138 247 可爱 kě'ài adorable
139 250 刻 kè quarter (hour)
140 252 客人 kèrén visitor
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141 253 空调 kōngtiáo air conditioning

142 254 口 kǒu mouth
143 255 哭 kū to cry
144 256 裤子 kùzi trousers
145 260 筷子 kuàizi chopsticks
146 262 蓝 lán surname Lan/blue
147 263 老 lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person
148 269 离开 líkāi to depart
149 271 礼物 lǐwù gift
150 272 历史 lìshǐ history
151 273 脸 liǎn face
152 274 练习 liànxí exercise
153 276 辆 liàng classifier for vehicles
154 277 了解 liǎojiě to understand/to understand
155 278 邻居 línjū neighbor
156 281 楼 lóu house with more than 1 story
157 284 绿 lǜ green
158 286 马 mǎ surname Ma/horse
159 287 马上 mǎshàng at once
160 291 满意 mǎnyì satisfied
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161 295 帽子 màozi hat

162 301 米 mǐ surname Mi/rice
163 303 面包 miànbāo bread
164 304 面条 miàntiáo noodles
165 305 明白 míngbai clear
166 308 拿 ná to hold
167 311 奶奶 nǎinai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
168 312 南 nán surname Nan/south
169 314 难 nán difficult (to...)/disaster
170 315 难过 nánguò to feel sad
171 320 年级 niánjí grade
172 321 年轻 niánqīng young
173 322 鸟 niǎo bird
174 325 努力 nǔlì great effort
175 328 爬山 páshān to climb a mountain
176 329 盘子 pánzi tray
177 331 胖 pàng healthy/fat
178 334 啤酒 píjiǔ beer
179 339 葡萄 pútao grape
180 340 普通话 pǔtōnghuà Mandarin (common language)
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181 345 骑 qí (Taiwan) saddle horse/to ride (an animal or bike)

182 343 其实 qíshí actually
183 344 其他 qítā other
184 346 奇怪 qíguài strange
185 349 铅笔 qiānbǐ (lead) pencil
186 352 清楚 qīngchu clear
187 355 秋 qiū surname Qiu/autumn/a swing
188 358 裙子 qúnzi skirt
189 359 然后 ránhòu after
190 362 热情 rèqíng cordial
191 365 认为 rènwéi to believe
192 366 认真 rènzhēn conscientious
193 368 容易 róngyì easy
194 369 如果 rúguǒ if
195 371 伞 sǎn umbrella
196 375 上网 shàngwǎng to be on the internet
197 382 生气 shēngqì to get angry
198 384 声音 shēngyīn voice
199 388 使 shǐ to make
200 390 世界 shìjiè world
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201 394 瘦 shòu thin

202 396 舒服 shūfu comfortable
203 397 叔叔 shūshu father's younger brother
204 398 树 shù tree
205 399 数学 shùxué mathematics
206 400 刷牙 shuā yá to brush one's teeth
207 401 双 shuāng surname Shuang/two
208 404 水平 shuǐpíng level (of achievement etc)
209 407 司机 sījī chauffeur
210 410 虽然 suīrán although
211 417 太阳 tàiyáng sun
212 418 糖 táng sugar
213 419 特别 tèbié especially
214 420 疼 téng (it) hurts
215 423 提高 tígāo to raise
216 424 体育 tǐyù sports
217 426 甜 tián sweet
218 427 条 tiáo strip
219 430 同事 tóngshì colleague
220 432 同意 tóngyì to agree
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221 433 头发 tóufa hair (on the head)

222 434 突然 tūrán sudden
223 435 图书馆 túshūguǎn library
224 436 腿 tuǐ leg
225 439 完成 wánchéng to complete
226 441 碗 wǎn bowl
227 443 万 wàn ten thousand
228 444 忘记 wàngjì to forget
229 446 为 wèi because of
230 447 为了 wèile in order to
231 449 位 wèi position
232 450 文化 wénhuà culture
233 456 西 xī the West/west
234 459 习惯 xíguàn habit
235 461 洗手间 xǐshǒujiān toilet
236 462 洗澡 xǐzǎo to bathe
237 467 夏 xià the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC/summer
238 468 先 xiān early
239 471 香蕉 xiāngjiāo banana
240 472 相同 xiāngtóng identical
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241 473 相信 xiāngxìn to be convinced (that sth is true)

242 476 像 xiàng to resemble
243 480 小心 xiǎoxīn to be careful
244 482 校长 xiàozhǎng (college, university) president
245 484 鞋 xié shoe
246 488 新闻 xīnwén news
247 489 新鲜 xīnxiān fresh (experience, food etc)
248 490 信 xìn letter
249 492 行李箱 xínglixiāng suitcase
250 494 兴趣 xìngqù interest (desire to know about sth)
251 495 熊猫 xióngmāo panda
252 497 需要 xūyào to need
253 498 选择 xuǎnzé to select
254 504 眼镜 yǎnjìng spectacles
255 507 要求 yāoqiú to request
256 510 爷爷 yéye (informal) father's father
257 516 一定 yídìng surely
258 517 一共 yígòng altogether
259 518 一会儿 yíhuìr a while
260 519 一样 yíyàng same
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261 520 以后 yǐhòu after

262 521 以前 yǐqián before
263 522 以为 yǐwéi to believe
264 525 一般 yìbān same
265 526 一边 yìbiān one side
266 528 一直 yìzhí straight (in a straight line)
267 532 音乐 yīnyuè music
268 533 银行 yínháng bank
269 534 应该 yīnggāi ought to
270 535 影响 yǐngxiǎng an influence
271 536 用 yòng to use
272 537 游戏 yóuxì game
273 540 有名 yǒumíng famous
274 541 又 yòu (once) again
275 544 遇到 yùdào to meet
276 547 愿意 yuànyì to wish
277 550 越 yuè to exceed
278 549 月亮 yuèliang the moon
279 551 云 yún (classical) to say/surname Yun/cloud
280 559 站 zhàn station
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281 50 长 zhǎng length/chief

282 563 着急 zháojí to worry
283 565 照顾 zhàogù to take care of
284 566 照片 zhàopiàn photograph
285 567 照相机 zhàoxiàngjī camera
286 573 只 zhǐ only/but
287 577 终于 zhōngyú at last
288 575 中间 zhōngjiān between
289 578 种 zhǒng seed/to plant
290 579 重要 zhòngyào important
291 580 周末 zhōumò weekend
292 581 主要 zhǔyào main
293 583 祝 zhù surname Zhu/to wish
294 584 注意 zhùyì to take note of
295 588 字典 zìdiǎn dictionary
296 589 自己 zìjǐ oneself
297 591 总是 zǒngshì always
298 594 最近 zuìjìn recent
299 599 作业 zuòyè school assignment
300 600 作用 zuòyòng to act on
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Notes:
* Order number within all HSK vocabulary up to this level

Tips:
•• Chinese characters and Pinyin from latest Hanban new HSK
exam outline (2011)
•• English translations from the MDBG Chinese-English dictionary
with modifications

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