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HSK 3intermediateThe 298 words of HSK 3
Sorted from most to least frequent. Tap a word for its full page (example sentence, characters, related words).
| 行李箱 | xíng li xiāng | suitcase |
| 黑板 | hēi bǎn | blackboard |
| 爬山 | pá shān | to go hiking, mountain climbing |
| 普通话 | pǔ tōng huà | Mandarin (Chinese) |
| 字典 | zì diǎn | dictionary |
| 筷子 | kuài zi | chopsticks |
| 照相机 | zhào xiàng jī | camera |
| 句子 | jù zi | sentence |
| 词语 | cí yǔ | word, term |
| 洗手间 | xǐ shǒu jiān | restroom, bathroom |
| 渴 | kě | thirsty |
| 铅笔 | qiān bǐ | pencil |
| 盘子 | pán zi | plate |
| 面条 | miàn tiáo | noodles |
| 果汁 | guǒ zhī | fruit juice |
| 年级 | nián jí | grade, school year |
| 菜单 | cài dān | menu |
| 护照 | hù zhào | passport |
| 熊猫 | xióng māo | panda |
| 复习 | fù xí | review, revise |
| 葡萄 | pú tao | grape(s) |
| 打扫 | dǎ sǎo | to clean (up) |
| 有名 | yǒu míng | famous, well-known |
| 伞 | sǎn | umbrella |
| 发烧 | fā shāo | to have a fever |
| 秋 | Qiū | autumn |
| 香蕉 | xiāng jiāo | banana |
| 裙子 | qún zi | skirt |
| 冬 | dōng | winter |
| 宾馆 | bīn guǎn | hotel |
| 衬衫 | chèn shān | shirt |
| 爱好 | ài hào | hobby, pastime |
| 北方 | běi fāng | north |
| 月亮 | yuè liang | moon |
| 一共 | yī gòng | in total, altogether |
| 空调 | kōng tiáo | air conditioner |
| 饱 | bǎo | full (not hungry) |
| 季节 | jì jié | season |
| 着急 | zháo jí | worried, anxious |
| 超市 | chāo shì | supermarket |
| 阿姨 | ā yí | auntie (term of address for a middle-aged woman) |
| 冰箱 | bīng xiāng | refrigerator |
| 面包 | miàn bāo | bread |
| 春 | chūn | spring |
| 上网 | shàng wǎng | go online, use the internet |
| 眼镜 | yǎn jìng | glasses |
| 矮 | ǎi | short (in height) |
| 刮 | guā | to scrape; to blow (of wind) |
| 电梯 | diàn tī | elevator |
| 图书馆 | tú shū guǎn | library |
| 夏 | Xià | summer |
| 裤子 | kù zi | pants, trousers |
| 锻炼 | duàn liàn | to exercise, to work out |
| 刻 | kè | moment; to carve |
| 迟到 | chí dào | to be late |
| 感冒 | gǎn mào | to catch a cold |
| 街道 | jiē dào | street |
| 帽子 | mào zi | hat |
| 地图 | dì tú | map |
| 洗澡 | xǐ zǎo | take a shower / bath |
| 叔叔 | shū shu | uncle (father's brother) |
| 鼻子 | bí zi | nose |
| 节日 | jié rì | festival, holiday |
| 耳朵 | ěr duo | ear |
| 花园 | huā yuán | garden |
| 校长 | xiào zhǎng | school principal |
| 邻居 | lín jū | neighbor |
| 云 | yún | cloud |
| 爷爷 | yé ye | grandfather (paternal) |
| 练习 | liàn xí | practice, exercise |
| 厨房 | chú fáng | kitchen |
| 刷 | shuā | brush |
| 地铁 | dì tiě | subway |
| 数学 | shù xué | mathematics |
| 碗 | wǎn | bowl |
| 奶奶 | nǎi nai | paternal grandmother |
| 客人 | kè rén | guest, visitor |
| 难过 | nán guò | sad, upset |
| 新鲜 | xīn xiān | fresh |
| 蛋糕 | dàn gāo | cake |
| 啤酒 | pí jiǔ | beer |
| 绿 | lǜ | green |
| 瘦 | shòu | thin, skinny |
| 作业 | zuò yè | homework |
| 安静 | ān jìng | quiet, calm |
| 甜 | tián | sweet |
| 草 | cǎo | grass |
| 放心 | fàng xīn | to be at ease, to rest assured |
| 干净 | gān jìng | clean |
| 胖 | pán | fat, plump |
| 角 | Jué | corner |
| 体育 | tǐ yù | sports, physical education |
| 舒服 | shū fu | comfortable |
| 同事 | tóng shì | colleague |
| 搬 | bān | to move (house) |
| 河 | hé | river |
| 骑 | jì | ride (bicycle) |
| 一会儿 | yī huì r | a moment |
| 热情 | rè qíng | warm, enthusiastic |
| 公园 | gōng yuán | park |
| 生气 | shēng qì | angry |
| 相同 | xiāng tóng | same, identical |
| 糖 | táng | sugar |
| 方便 | fāng biàn | convenient, handy |
| 太阳 | tài yang | sun |
| 灯 | dēng | lamp, light |
| 多么 | duō me | how, so |
| 聪明 | cōng ming | smart, clever |
| 中间 | zhōng jiān | middle, center |
| 成绩 | chéng jì | academic performance/grades |
| 见面 | jiàn miàn | meet (each other) |
| 电子 | diàn zǐ | electronic |
| 帮忙 | bāng máng | to help (someone) |
| 兴趣 | xìng qù | interest, hobby |
| 经理 | jīng lǐ | manager, director |
| 黄 | Huáng | yellow |
| 司机 | sī jī | driver, chauffeur |
| 旧 | jiù | old, used |
| 满意 | mǎn yì | satisfied, content |
| 提高 | tí gāo | to improve |
| 南 | Nán | south |
| 礼物 | lǐ wù | gift, present |
| 奇怪 | qí guài | strange; odd |
| 疼 | téng | to hurt; to ache |
| 文化 | wén huà | culture |
| 照顾 | zhào gu | take care of |
| 蓝 | Lán | blue |
| 鸟 | diǎo | bird |
| 害怕 | hài pà | to be afraid |
| 头发 | tóu fa | hair |
| 东 | Dōng | east |
| 借 | jiè | borrow/lend |
| 水平 | shuǐ píng | level, standard |
| 树 | shù | tree |
| 饿 | è | hungry |
| 动物 | dòng wù | animal |
| 举行 | jǔ xíng | to hold, to take place (an event) |
| 小心 | xiǎo xīn | be careful |
| 极 | jí | extremely |
| 打算 | dǎ suàn | to plan, intend to |
| 忘记 | wàng jì | to forget |
| 周末 | zhōu mò | weekend |
| 变化 | biàn huà | change |
| 习惯 | xí guàn | habit, custom |
| 鞋 | xié | shoe |
| 一边 | yī biān | while (doing something simultaneously) |
| 坏 | huài | bad, broken |
| 班 | Bān | class; shift; work |
| 腿 | tuǐ | leg |
| 层 | céng | floor, layer |
| 祝 | Zhù | to wish |
| 关心 | guān xīn | to care about, be concerned about |
| 环境 | huán jìng | environment |
| 办公室 | bàn gōng shì | office (room) |
| 刚才 | gāng cái | just now, a moment ago |
| 关 | Guān | close (a door, window, etc.) |
| 表演 | biǎo yǎn | performance, show |
| 画 | huà | to draw |
| 久 | jiǔ | long (time) |
| 年轻 | nián qīng | young |
| 遇到 | yù dào | to meet, to encounter |
| 主要 | zhǔ yào | main, principal |
| 脚 | jiǎo | foot |
| 认真 | rèn zhēn | serious, conscientious |
| 附近 | fù jìn | near, nearby |
| 几乎 | jī hū | almost |
| 教 | Jiào | to teach |
| 同意 | tóng yì | agree, be in agreement |
| 短 | duǎn | short |
| 结婚 | jié hūn | get married |
| 差 | chā | bad, poor |
| 西 | Xī | west |
| 作用 | zuò yòng | effect, function |
| 健康 | jiàn kāng | health |
| 低 | dī | low |
| 节目 | jié mù | program, show |
| 经常 | jīng cháng | often |
| 会议 | huì yì | meeting, conference |
| 敢 | gǎn | dare |
| 哭 | kū | cry |
| 历史 | lì shǐ | history |
| 经过 | jīng guò | pass through/by |
| 表示 | biǎo shì | to express |
| 马上 | mǎ shàng | immediately |
| 声音 | shēng yīn | sound, voice |
| 新闻 | xīn wén | news |
| 可爱 | kě ài | cute, lovely |
| 一般 | yī bān | generally, usually |
| 故事 | gù shì | story |
| 银行 | yín háng | bank |
| 清楚 | qīng chu | clear |
| 照片 | zhào piàn | photo |
| 楼 | Lóu | building |
| 包 | Bāo | bag |
| 音乐 | yīn yuè | music |
| 愿意 | yuàn yì | to be willing |
| 半 | bàn | half |
| 简单 | jiǎn dān | simple, easy |
| 记得 | jì de | remember |
| 辆 | liàng | classifier for vehicles |
| 根据 | gēn jù | according to |
| 明白 | míng bai | to understand, to realize |
| 容易 | róng yì | easy |
| 米 | Mǐ | rice; meter |
| 检查 | jiǎn chá | to check, inspect, examine |
| 段 | Duàn | section, paragraph |
| 突然 | tū rán | suddenly |
| 双 | Shuāng | pair, double |
| 总是 | zǒng shì | always |
| 除了 | chú le | except, besides, apart from |
| 口 | kǒu | mouth; measure word for wells |
| 脸 | liǎn | face |
| 终于 | zhōng yú | finally, at last |
| 换 | huàn | to exchange, to change |
| 最近 | zuì jìn | recently, lately |
| 比较 | bǐ jiào | relatively, compare |
| 马 | Mǎ | horse |
| 游戏 | yóu xì | game |
| 影响 | yǐng xiǎng | to influence, impact |
| 城市 | chéng shì | city |
| 越 | Yuè | more and more, increasingly |
| 以为 | yǐ wéi | to mistakenly think, to assume |
| 万 | mò | ten thousand |
| 离开 | lí kāi | to leave, to depart |
| 讲 | jiǎng | to speak, to tell |
| 注意 | zhù yì | pay attention |
| 难 | nán | difficult, hard |
| 特别 | tè bié | special, particularly |
| 办法 | bàn fǎ | method, way |
| 以前 | yǐ qián | before, previously |
| 努力 | nǔ lì | effort, to try hard |
| 结束 | jié shù | finish, end |
| 完成 | wán chéng | to complete, to finish |
| 关于 | guān yú | about, concerning, regarding |
| 解决 | jiě jué | solve, resolve |
| 虽然 | suī rán | although, though |
| 花 | Huā | flower; to spend (time/money) |
| 相信 | xiāng xìn | to believe, to trust |
| 接 | jiē | to answer (phone); to receive |
| 当然 | dāng rán | of course, certainly |
| 信 | xìn | letter; to believe |
| 要求 | yāo qiú | to demand, requirement |
| 以后 | yǐ hòu | after, later |
| 其实 | qí shí | actually, in fact |
| 使 | shǐ | make, cause |
| 站 | zhàn | to stand; station |
| 别人 | bié ren | other people, others |
| 机会 | jī huì | opportunity, chance |
| 或者 | huò zhě | or |
| 选择 | xuǎn zé | to choose; choice |
| 分 | fēn | to share; points (scores) |
| 决定 | jué dìng | decide, decision |
| 国家 | guó jiā | country, nation |
| 参加 | cān jiā | participate in, attend |
| 过去 | guò qù | past, the past |
| 了解 | liǎo jiě | to understand, to know |
| 出现 | chū xiàn | to appear |
| 关系 | guān xi | relationship |
| 先 | xiān | first, before |
| 为什么 | wèi shén me | why |
| 拿 | ná | to take, to hold |
| 放 | fàng | to put, to place |
| 担心 | dān xīn | to worry |
| 条 | tiáo | classifier for long, thin things |
| 比赛 | bǐ sài | competition, match |
| 然后 | rán hòu | then, afterwards |
| 其他 | qí tā | other |
| 老 | lǎo | old; elderly; (prefix) old, experienced, long-standing |
| 地方 | dì fāng | place, location |
| 必须 | bì xū | must, have to |
| 重要 | zhòng yào | important |
| 而且 | ér qiě | and, also, moreover |
| 世界 | shì jiè | world |
| 一样 | yī yàng | same, alike |
| 为了 | wèi le | in order to, for |
| 一直 | yī zhí | always |
| 一定 | yī dìng | certainly, definitely |
| 发现 | fā xiàn | discover |
| 种 | zhǒng | kind, type, sort |
| 位 | wèi | place, position; polite classifier for people |
| 带 | dài | to bring, to carry |
| 应该 | yīng gāi | should, ought to |
| 认为 | rèn wéi | think, consider |
| 还是 | hái shi | or, still |
| 像 | xiàng | to resemble, be like |
| 跟 | gēn | with, to follow |
| 才 | cái | only, not until (emphasizing late occurrence) |
| 地 | de | ground, earth; -ly (adverb suffix) |
| 需要 | xū yào | need |
| 更 | gēng | even more, more (comparative) |
| 只 | zhǐ | only, just |
| 又 | yòu | again, once more |
| 如果 | rú guǒ | if (condition) |
| 用 | yòng | use |
| 自己 | zì jǐ | oneself |
| 被 | bèi | by (passive marker) |
| 把 | bǎ | object marker (ba) |
| 啊 | ā | ah! (exclamation) |
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