Chinese HSK 3 word list

阿姨 ā yí aunt (older woman) 别人 bié rén other people 个子 gè zi height; stature 经理 jīng lǐ manager 客人 kè rén guest 姥姥 lǎo lao maternal grandmother 邻居 lín jū neighbor 奶奶 nǎi nai paternal grandmother 司机 sī jī driver 孙子 sūn zi grandson 同事 tóng shì colleague 校长 xiào zhǎng principal

办公室 bàn gōng shì office 宾馆 bīn guǎn guesthouse; hotel 北方 běi fāng north; the North 超市 chāo shì supermarket 地方 dì fāng place 地铁 dì tiě subway 地址 dì zhǐ address 电梯 diàn tī elevator 东 dōng east 公园 gōng yuán park 国家 guó jiā country 附近 fù jìn nearby 河 hé river 方向 fāng xiàng direction 环境 huán jìng environment 交通 jiāo tōng traffic; transport 楼 lóu building; floor 南 nán south 森林 sēn lín forest 世界 shì jiè world 图书馆 tú shū guǎn library 位置 wèi zhi location; position 西 xī west

冰箱 bīng xiāng refrigerator 菜单 cài dān menu 蛋糕 dàn gāo cake 灯 dēng light; lamp 动物 dòng wù animal 电子邮件 diàn zǐ yóu jiàn email 草 cǎo grass 广告 guǎng gào advertisement 故事 gù shì story 护照 hù zhào passport 号码 hào mǎ number 画 huà painting; to draw 金 jīn gold 节目 jié mù program; show 句子 jù zi sentence 角 jiǎo corner; horn; jiao (money) 裤子 kù zi pants 筷子 kuài zi chopsticks 礼物 lǐ wù gift 马 mǎ horse 帽子 mào zi hat 鸟 niǎo bird 盘子 pán zi plate 皮鞋 pí xié leather shoes 铅笔 qiān bǐ pencil 钱包 qián bāo wallet 伞 sǎn umbrella 沙发 shā fā sofa 树 shù tree 袜子 wà zi socks 信用卡 xìn yòng kǎ credit card 行李箱 xíng lǐ xiāng suitcase 熊猫 xióng māo panda

鼻子 bí zi nose 脚 jiǎo foot 发烧 fā shāo to have a fever 感冒 gǎn mào cold (illness) 健康 jiàn kāng health; healthy 锻炼 duàn liàn to exercise 口 kǒu mouth 脸 liǎn face 刷牙 shuā yá to brush teeth 疼 téng painful 头发 tóu fa hair 洗澡 xǐ zǎo to bathe; to shower 牙齿 yá chǐ tooth

搬 bān to move; to carry 帮忙 bāng máng to help 包 bāo to wrap; bag 打扫 dǎ sǎo to clean 打算 dǎ suàn to plan 带 dài to bring; to carry 放 fàng to put; to place 关 guān to close; to turn off 逛 guàng to stroll 还 huán to return (something) 换 huàn to change; to exchange 寄 jì to mail 接 jiē to receive; to pick up 借 jiè to borrow; to lend 讲 jiǎng to speak; to tell 见面 jiàn miàn to meet 哭 kū to cry 离开 lí kāi to leave 聊天 liáo tiān to chat 留学 liú xué to study abroad 拿 ná to take; to hold 爬山 pá shān to climb a mountain 骑 qí to ride 起飞 qǐ fēi to take off (flight) 请假 qǐng jià to ask for leave 取 qǔ to get; to fetch 上网 shàng wǎng to go online 收 shōu to receive 躺 tǎng to lie down 推 tuī to push 脱 tuō to take off (clothes)

担心 dān xīn to worry 放心 fàng xīn to rest assured 敢 gǎn to dare 害怕 hài pà to fear 关心 guān xīn to care about 表示 biǎo shì to express; to indicate 表演 biǎo yǎn to perform 发现 fā xiàn to discover 出现 chū xiàn to appear 比较 bǐ jiào to compare; relatively 管 guǎn to manage; to be in charge 解决 jiě jué to solve 决定 jué dìng to decide 经过 jīng guò to pass through 进行 jìn xíng to carry out 举行 jǔ xíng to hold (an event) 结束 jié shù to end 结婚 jié hūn to marry 参加 cān jiā to participate 复习 fù xí to review 检查 jiǎn chá to inspect; to check 加班 jiā bān to work overtime 钓鱼 diào yú to fish 花 huā to spend; flower 练习 liàn xí to practice 了解 liǎo jiě to understand; to know 明白 míng bái to understand 努力 nǔ lì to work hard 缺少 quē shǎo to lack 认为 rèn wéi to think; to believe 生气 shēng qì angry; to get angry 讨论 tǎo lùn to discuss 提高 tí gāo to raise; to improve 同情 tóng qíng sympathy; to sympathize 完成 wán chéng to complete 相信 xiāng xìn to believe 想念 xiǎng niàn to miss (someone) 小心 xiǎo xīn to be careful 需要 xū yào to need 选择 xuǎn zé to choose 研究 yán jiū to research

矮 ǎi short (height) 安静 ān jìng quiet 饱 bǎo full (from eating) 聪明 cōng míng smart; intelligent 短 duǎn short (length) 饿 è hungry 干净 gān jìng clean 合适 hé shì suitable 坏 huài bad; broken 黄 huáng yellow 急 jí urgent; anxious 简单 jiǎn dān simple 紧张 jǐn zhāng nervous 可爱 kě'ài cute 方便 fāng biàn convenient 低 dī low 差 chà lacking; poor 蓝 lán blue 老 lǎo old 凉快 liáng kuai cool (temperature) 绿 lǜ green 满意 mǎn yì satisfied 难 nán difficult 难过 nán guò sad 年轻 nián qīng young 胖 pàng fat 奇怪 qí guài strange 热情 rè qíng enthusiastic; warm 认真 rèn zhēn serious; conscientious 容易 róng yì easy 瘦 shòu thin; skinny 舒服 shū fu comfortable 特别 tè bié special; especially 甜 tián sweet 危险 wēi xiǎn dangerous 咸 xián salty 新鲜 xīn xiān fresh

啊 a interjection; yeah 把 bǎ object marker; to hold 被 bèi passive marker (by) 必须 bì xū must 才 cái only then; just 当然 dāng rán of course 地 de adverbial particle 而且 ér qiě moreover 多么 duō me how (exclamatory) 根据 gēn jù according to 关于 guān yú about; regarding 还是 hái shi still; or 几乎 jī hū almost 经常 jīng cháng often 更 gèng even more 极 jí extremely 来不及 lái bu jí too late; not enough time 来得及 lái de jí there's still time 马上 mǎ shàng immediately 然后 rán hòu then; afterward 如果 rú guǒ if 虽然 suī rán although 突然 tū rán suddenly 往 wǎng toward 为了 wèi le in order to 先 xiān first 像 xiàng to resemble; like

半 bàn half 春 chūn spring 冬 dōng winter 分 fēn minute; point; cent 刚才 gāng cái just now 过去 guò qù past 后来 hòu lái afterward 节日 jié rì festival; holiday 层 céng floor; layer 行 háng row; line; profession 刮风 guā fēng windy; to blow (wind) 空气 kōng qì air 秋 qiū autumn 太阳 tài yáng sun 夏 xià summer

爱好 ài hào hobby 办法 bàn fǎ method; way 变化 biàn huà change 词语 cí yǔ word; phrase 感情 gǎn qíng feeling; emotion 关系 guān xì relationship 规定 guī dìng regulation; rule 好处 hǎo chù benefit 机会 jī huì opportunity 科学 kē xué science 比赛 bǐ sài competition; match 会议 huì yì meeting 班 bān class; shift 历史 lì shǐ history 民族 mín zú ethnic group 内容 nèi róng content 年级 nián jí grade (school) 区别 qū bié difference 声音 shēng yīn sound; voice 数学 shù xué math 体育 tǐ yù physical education; sports 条件 tiáo jiàn condition 文化 wén huà culture 习惯 xí guàn habit 新闻 xīn wén news 学期 xué qī semester 压力 yā lì pressure

米 mǐ rice (uncooked) 面包 miàn bāo bread 面条 miàn tiáo noodles 啤酒 pí jiǔ beer 糖 táng sugar; candy 香蕉 xiāng jiāo banana

双 shuāng pair; both 台 tái measure word for machines