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HSK 3 represents the intermediate threshold where learners transition to independent communication in daily life, study, and travel across China. It adds 300 words for a total of 600 vocabulary entries. The exam runs approximately 90 minutes and introduces three distinct sections: Listening (40 questions, 35 minutes), Reading (30 questions, 30 minutes), and Writing (10 questions, 15 minutes). No pinyin is provided on test papers. Each section is worth 100 points (300 total), with an overall passing mark of 180 points. The 2026 transition reorganizes intermediate bands — read our full breakdown in the HSK 3.0 explainer. Group related words using topics or start practising HSK 3 to lock in active character recall and strengthen sentence comprehension.

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In HSK 3.0 these words fall in bands 1–4: Band 1 Band 2 Band 3 Band 4

At this level you can complete daily communication for study and work, and handle most situations while travelling in China.

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#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
1	阿姨 āyí	āyí	auntBand 4	Band 4
Example 阿姨在家吗？ Āyí zài jiā ma? Is Auntie at home? 我和阿姨一起去商店。 Wǒ hé āyí yìqǐ qù shāngdiàn. I go to the store with my aunt.
2	啊 a	a	ahBand 2	Band 2
Example 啊，你来了！ Ā, nǐ lái le! Ah, you came! 啊，这个菜很好吃！ Ā, zhège cài hěn hǎochī! Ah, this dish is delicious!
3	矮 ǎi	ǎi	shortBand 4	Band 4
Example 我弟弟很矮。 Wǒ dìdi hěn ǎi. My younger brother is short. 这张桌子太矮了。 Zhè zhāng zhuōzi tài ǎi le. This table is too low.
4	爱好 àihào	àihào	hobbyBand 1	Band 1
Example 我的爱好是看书。 Wǒ de àihào shì kàn shū. My hobby is reading books. 你有什么爱好？ Nǐ yǒu shénme àihào? What hobbies do you have?
5	安静 ānjìng	ānjìng	quiet, peacefulBand 2	Band 2
Example 请安静一点儿。 Qǐng ānjìng yīdiǎnr. Please be a little quieter. 图书馆很安静。 Túshūguǎn hěn ānjìng. The library is very quiet.
6	把 bǎ	bǎ	把 (marks the object moved before the verb: 把门关上)Band 3	Band 3
Example 请把门打开。 Qǐng bǎ mén dǎkāi. Please open the door. 把书给我。 Bǎ shū gěi wǒ. Give me the book.
7	班 bān	bān	classBand 1	Band 1
Example 我们班有二十个学生。 Wǒmen bān yǒu èrshí gè xuésheng. There are twenty students in our class. 你是哪个班的？ Nǐ shì nǎge bān de? Which class are you in?
8	搬 bān	bān	moveBand 3	Band 3
Example 我们下个月要搬家。 Wǒmen xià gè yuè yào bānjiā. We will move next month. 他帮我搬桌子。 Tā bāng wǒ bān zhuōzi. He helps me move the table.
9	半 bàn	bàn	halfBand 1	Band 1
Example 我吃了半个苹果。 Wǒ chī le bàn gè píngguǒ. I ate half an apple. 现在是三点半。 Xiànzài shì sān diǎn bàn. It is three thirty now.
10	办法 bànfǎ	bànfǎ	way, method, solutionBand 2	Band 2
Example 你有好办法吗？ Nǐ yǒu hǎo bànfǎ ma? Do you have a good solution? 我想了一个办法。 Wǒ xiǎng le yí gè bànfǎ. I thought of a way.
11	办公室 bàngōngshì	bàngōngshì	OfficeBand 2	Band 2
Example 老师在办公室工作。 Lǎoshī zài bàngōngshì gōngzuò. The teacher works in the office. 我的妈妈有一个办公室。 Wǒ de māma yǒu yí gè bàngōngshì. My mom has an office.
12	帮忙 bāngmáng	bāngmáng	HelpBand 1	Band 1
Example 你可以帮忙吗？ Nǐ kěyǐ bāngmáng ma? Can you help? 谢谢你的帮忙。 Xièxie nǐ de bāngmáng. Thank you for your help.
13	包 bāo	bāo	bagBand 1	Band 1
Example 我有一个新包。 Wǒ yǒu yí gè xīn bāo. I have a new bag. 这个包很大。 Zhège bāo hěn dà. This bag is very big.
14	饱 bǎo	bǎo	fullBand 2	Band 2
Example 我吃饱了。 Wǒ chī bǎo le. I am full. 你饱了吗？ Nǐ bǎo le ma? Are you full?
15	北方 běifāng	běifāng	northBand 2	Band 2
Example 中国的北方很冷。 Zhōngguó de běifāng hěn lěng. The north of China is very cold. 我想去北方旅游。 Wǒ xiǎng qù běifāng lǚyóu. I want to travel to the north.
16	被 bèi	bèi	被 (passive marker: 被弟弟吃了)Band 3	Band 3
Example 被子在床上。 Bèizi zài chuáng shàng. The quilt is on the bed. 请把被子给我。 Qǐng bǎ bèizi gěi wǒ. Please give me the quilt.
17	鼻子 bízi	bízi	noseBand 5	Band 5
Example 我的鼻子很小。 Wǒ de bízi hěn xiǎo. My nose is small. 她的鼻子很漂亮。 Tā de bízi hěn piàoliang. Her nose is beautiful.
18	比较 bǐjiào	bǐjiào	relatively, fairly (adv.); to compareBand 3	Band 3
Example 今天比较冷。 Jīntiān bǐjiào lěng. Today is relatively cold. 这个苹果比较大。 Zhège píngguǒ bǐjiào dà. This apple is fairly big.
19	比赛 bǐsài	bǐsài	MatchBand 3	Band 3
Example 我们明天有一个比赛。 Wǒmen míngtiān yǒu yí gè bǐsài. We have a match tomorrow. 你喜欢看比赛吗？ Nǐ xǐhuan kàn bǐsài ma? Do you like to watch matches?
20	笔记本 bǐjìběn	bǐjìběn	notebookBand 2	Band 2
Example 我的笔记本在桌子上。 Wǒ de bǐjìběn zài zhuōzi shàng. My notebook is on the table. 请把笔记本给我。 Qǐng bǎ bǐjìběn gěi wǒ. Please give me the notebook.
21	必须 bìxū	bìxū	MustBand 2	Band 2
Example 你必须学习汉语。 Nǐ bìxū xuéxí hànyǔ. You must study Chinese. 我们必须早点回家。 Wǒmen bìxū zǎodiǎn huí jiā. We must go home early.
22	变化 biànhuà	biànhuà	changeBand 3	Band 3
Example 天气有变化。 Tiānqì yǒu biànhuà. The weather has changed. 你的汉语有很大变化。 Nǐ de hànyǔ yǒu hěn dà biànhuà. Your Chinese has changed a lot.
23	别人 biéren	biéren	OthersBand 1	Band 1
Example 别人都来了。 Biéren dōu lái le. Everyone else has come. 我不认识别人。 Wǒ bù rènshi biéren. I don't know anyone else.
24	冰箱 bīngxiāng	bīngxiāng	RefrigeratorBand 4	Band 4
Example 冰箱里有牛奶。 Bīngxiāng lǐ yǒu niúnǎi. There is milk in the fridge. 请把苹果放进冰箱。 Qǐng bǎ píngguǒ fàng jìn bīngxiāng. Please put the apples in the fridge.
25	菜单 càidān	càidān	menuBand 2	Band 2
Example 请给我菜单。 Qǐng gěi wǒ càidān. Please give me the menu. 菜单上有很多菜。 Càidān shàng yǒu hěn duō cài. There are many dishes on the menu.
26	参加 cānjiā	cānjiā	participate inBand 2	Band 2
Example 我想参加比赛。 Wǒ xiǎng cānjiā bǐsài. I want to participate in the match. 你参加了这个活动吗？ Nǐ cānjiā le zhège huódòng ma? Did you participate in this activity?
27	草 cǎo	cǎo	grassBand 2	Band 2
Example 小羊在吃草。 Xiǎo yáng zài chī cǎo. The lamb is eating grass. 草是绿色的。 Cǎo shì lǜsè de. The grass is green.
28	层 céng	céng	层 (measure word for floors/storeys: 十二层); layerBand 2	Band 2
Example 我家在三层。 Wǒ jiā zài sān céng. My home is on the third floor. 教室在二层。 Jiàoshì zài èr céng. The classroom is on the second floor.
29	差 chà	chà	to be short of (差一刻八点 = a quarter to eight); poor, badBand 1	Band 1
Example 今天的天气很差。 Jīntiān de tiānqì hěn chà. Today's weather is bad. 我的成绩很差。 Wǒ de chéngjì hěn chà. My grades are bad.
30	超市 chāoshì	chāoshì	SupermarketBand 2	Band 2
Example 我去超市买东西。 Wǒ qù chāoshì mǎi dōngxi. I go to the supermarket to buy things. 超市很大。 Chāoshì hěn dà. The supermarket is very big.
31	衬衫 chènshān	chènshān	shirtBand 3	Band 3
Example 我有一件白衬衫。 Wǒ yǒu yí jiàn bái chènshān. I have a white shirt. 这件衬衫很好看。 Zhè jiàn chènshān hěn hǎokàn. This shirt looks good.
32	成绩 chéngjì	chéngjì	grade, result, scoreBand 2	Band 2
Example 我的成绩很好。 Wǒ de chéngjì hěn hǎo. My grades are good. 你考试成绩怎么样？ Nǐ kǎoshì chéngjì zěnmeyàng? How are your exam results?
33	城市 chéngshì	chéngshì	CityBand 3	Band 3
Example 北京是一个大城市。 Běijīng shì yí gè dà chéngshì. Beijing is a big city. 我喜欢这个城市。 Wǒ xǐhuan zhège chéngshì. I like this city.
34	迟到 chídào	chídào	LateBand 4	Band 4
Example 上学不要迟到。 Shàngxué búyào chídào. Don't be late for school. 他今天迟到了。 Tā jīntiān chídào le. He was late today.
35	除了 chúle	chúle	except, besidesBand 3	Band 3
Example 除了我，大家都来了。 Chúle wǒ, dàjiā dōu lái le. Except me, everyone came. 除了苹果，我还喜欢香蕉。 Chúle píngguǒ, wǒ hái xǐhuan xiāngjiāo. Besides apples, I also like bananas.
36	船 chuán	chuán	shipBand 2	Band 2
Example 我们坐船去看海。 Wǒmen zuò chuán qù kàn hǎi. We take a boat to see the sea. 这条船很大。 Zhè tiáo chuán hěn dà. This boat is very big.
37	春 chūn	chūn	spring	—
Example 春天来了。 Chūntiān lái le. Spring has come. 我喜欢春天的花。 Wǒ xǐhuan chūntiān de huā. I like the flowers in spring.
38	词典 cídiǎn	cídiǎn	DictionariesBand 2	Band 2
Example 我有一本汉语词典。 Wǒ yǒu yì běn hànyǔ cídiǎn. I have a Chinese dictionary. 请把词典给我。 Qǐng bǎ cídiǎn gěi wǒ. Please give me the dictionary.
39	聪明 cōngming	cōngming	cleverBand 5	Band 5
Example 他很聪明。 Tā hěn cōngming. He is very clever. 你的妹妹很聪明。 Nǐ de mèimei hěn cōngming. Your younger sister is clever.
40	打扫 dǎsǎo	dǎsǎo	CleanBand 4	Band 4
Example 我在打扫房间。 Wǒ zài dǎsǎo fángjiān. I am cleaning the room. 妈妈每天都打扫家里。 Māma měitiān dōu dǎsǎo jiā lǐ. Mom cleans the house every day.

#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
41	打算 dǎsuàn	dǎsuàn	PlanBand 2	Band 2
Example 你打算明天做什么？ Nǐ dǎsuàn míngtiān zuò shénme? What do you plan to do tomorrow? 我打算去北京。 Wǒ dǎsuàn qù Běijīng. I plan to go to Beijing.
42	带 dài	dài	to bring, take alongBand 2	Band 2
Example 我带了雨伞。 Wǒ dài le yǔsǎn. I brought an umbrella. 请带你的书来学校。 Qǐng dài nǐ de shū lái xuéxiào. Please bring your book to school.
43	担心 dānxīn	dānxīn	WorryBand 4	Band 4
Example 妈妈很担心你。 Māma hěn dānxīn nǐ. Mom is worried about you. 不要担心，我很好。 Búyào dānxīn, wǒ hěn hǎo. Don't worry, I am fine.
44	蛋糕 dàngāo	dàngāo	CakeBand 5	Band 5
Example 我喜欢吃蛋糕。 Wǒ xǐhuan chī dàngāo. I like to eat cake. 过生日的时候，我们吃蛋糕。 Guò shēngrì de shíhou, wǒmen chī dàngāo. We eat cake on birthdays.
45	当然 dāngrán	dāngrán	Of courseBand 3	Band 3
Example 你会来吗？当然！ Nǐ huì lái ma? Dāngrán! Will you come? Of course! 我当然喜欢你。 Wǒ dāngrán xǐhuan nǐ. Of course I like you.
46	地 de	de	makes an adverbBand 1	Band 1
Example 他高兴地笑了。 Tā gāoxìng de xiào le. He smiled happily. 请慢慢地说。 Qǐng màn man de shuō. Please speak slowly.
47	灯 dēng	dēng	lampBand 2	Band 2
Example 房间里有一盏灯。 Fángjiān lǐ yǒu yì zhǎn dēng. There is a lamp in the room. 请把灯打开。 Qǐng bǎ dēng dǎkāi. Please turn on the lamp.
48	地方 dìfang	dìfang	placeBand 1	Band 1
Example 这个地方很漂亮。 Zhège dìfang hěn piàoliang. This place is beautiful. 你喜欢什么地方？ Nǐ xǐhuan shénme dìfang? What place do you like?
49	地铁 dìtiě	dìtiě	metroBand 2	Band 2
Example 我坐地铁去公司。 Wǒ zuò dìtiě qù gōngsī. I take the subway to work. 地铁很快。 Dìtiě hěn kuài. The subway is fast.
50	地图 dìtú	dìtú	MapBand 1	Band 1
Example 我有一张中国地图。 Wǒ yǒu yì zhāng Zhōngguó dìtú. I have a map of China. 请看地图。 Qǐng kàn dìtú. Please look at the map.
51	电梯 diàntī	diàntī	Elevator.Band 4	Band 4
Example 我们坐电梯上楼。 Wǒmen zuò diàntī shàng lóu. We take the elevator upstairs. 电梯在一层。 Diàntī zài yī céng. The elevator is on the first floor.
52	电子邮件 diànzǐyóujiàn	diànzǐyóujiàn	E-mailBand 3	Band 3
Example 我给你发电子邮件。 Wǒ gěi nǐ fā diànzǐyóujiàn. I'll send you an email. 你收到电子邮件了吗？ Nǐ shōudào diànzǐyóujiàn le ma? Did you receive the email?
53	东 dōng	dōng	eastBand 1	Band 1
Example 太阳从东边出来。 Tàiyang cóng dōngbian chūlái. The sun rises in the east. 我家在学校东边。 Wǒ jiā zài xuéxiào dōngbiān. My home is east of the school.
54	冬 dōng	dōng	winter	—
Example 冬天很冷。 Dōngtiān hěn lěng. Winter is very cold. 我喜欢冬天的雪。 Wǒ xǐhuan dōngtiān de xuě. I like the snow in winter.
55	动物 dòngwù	dòngwù	AnimalBand 2	Band 2
Example 我喜欢小动物。 Wǒ xǐhuan xiǎo dòngwù. I like small animals. 动物园里有很多动物。 Dòngwùyuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō dòngwù. There are many animals in the zoo.
56	短 duǎn	duǎn	shortBand 2	Band 2
Example 这条裤子太短了。 Zhè tiáo kùzi tài duǎn le. These pants are too short. 我的头发很短。 Wǒ de tóufa hěn duǎn. My hair is short.
57	段 duàn	duàn	段 (measure word for a stretch of time, text or road: 一段时间)Band 2	Band 2
Example 请读这一段。 Qǐng dú zhè yí duàn. Please read this paragraph. 这一段很有意思。 Zhè yí duàn hěn yǒuyìsi. This paragraph is interesting.
58	锻炼 duànliàn	duànliàn	Physical exerciseBand 4	Band 4
Example 我每天早上锻炼。 Wǒ měitiān zǎoshang duànliàn. I exercise every morning. 锻炼身体很重要。 Duànliàn shēntǐ hěn zhòngyào. Exercising is important for the body.
59	多么 duōme	duōme	how …! (in exclamations: 多么好啊)Band 2	Band 2
Example 多么漂亮的花！ Duōme piàoliang de huā! What beautiful flowers! 你多么聪明啊！ Nǐ duōme cōngming a! How clever you are!
60	饿 è	è	hungryBand 1	Band 1
Example 我很饿。 Wǒ hěn è. I am very hungry. 你饿了吗？ Nǐ è le ma? Are you hungry?
61	不但……而且…… búdàn…érqiě…	búdàn…érqiě…	not only…but also…Band 2	Band 2
Example 他不但会说汉语，而且会说英语。 Tā búdàn huì shuō hànyǔ, érqiě huì shuō yīngyǔ. He can not only speak Chinese, but also English. 我不但喜欢苹果，而且喜欢香蕉。 Wǒ búdàn xǐhuan píngguǒ, érqiě xǐhuan xiāngjiāo. I not only like apples, but also bananas.
62	耳朵 ěrduo	ěrduo	EarsBand 5	Band 5
Example 小猫的耳朵很小。 Xiǎo māo de ěrduo hěn xiǎo. The kitten's ears are small. 我的耳朵有点疼。 Wǒ de ěrduo yǒudiǎn téng. My ear hurts a little.
63	发 fā	fā	send outBand 2	Band 2
Example 我给你发短信。 Wǒ gěi nǐ fā duǎnxìn. I'll send you a text message. 请发电子邮件给我。 Qǐng fā diànzǐyóujiàn gěi wǒ. Please send me an email.
64	发烧 fāshāo	fāshāo	Have a feverBand 4	Band 4
Example 我有点发烧。 Wǒ yǒudiǎn fāshāo. I have a little fever. 他昨天发烧了。 Tā zuótiān fāshāo le. He had a fever yesterday.
65	发现 fāxiàn	fāxiàn	find, discoverBand 2	Band 2
Example 我发现你很聪明。 Wǒ fāxiàn nǐ hěn cōngming. I've found that you're very clever. 你发现了什么？ Nǐ fāxiàn le shénme? What did you discover?
66	方便 fāngbiàn	fāngbiàn	convenientBand 2	Band 2
Example 坐地铁很方便。 Zuò dìtiě hěn fāngbiàn. Taking the subway is convenient. 这里买东西很方便。 Zhèlǐ mǎi dōngxi hěn fāngbiàn. It's convenient to buy things here.
67	放 fàng	fàng	to put, placeBand 1	Band 1
Example 请把书放在桌子上。 Qǐng bǎ shū fàng zài zhuōzi shàng. Please put the book on the table. 妈妈把水果放进冰箱。 Māma bǎ shuǐguǒ fàng jìn bīngxiāng. Mom puts the fruit in the fridge.
68	放心 fàngxīn	fàngxīn	to feel at ease, stop worryingBand 2	Band 2
Example 你放心吧，我会做的。 Nǐ fàngxīn ba, wǒ huì zuò de. Don't worry, I will do it. 请放心，我很好。 Qǐng fàngxīn, wǒ hěn hǎo. Please don't worry, I am fine.
69	分 fēn	fēn	minuteBand 1	Band 1
Example 现在是五点十分。 Xiànzài shì wǔ diǎn shí fēn. It is 5:10 now. 我等了十分钟。 Wǒ děng le shí fēnzhōng. I waited for ten minutes.
70	附近 fùjìn	fùjìn	nearbyBand 4	Band 4
Example 我家附近有一个超市。 Wǒ jiā fùjìn yǒu yí gè chāoshì. There is a supermarket near my home. 学校附近有很多饭店。 Xuéxiào fùjìn yǒu hěn duō fàndiàn. There are many restaurants near the school.
71	复习 fùxí	fùxí	ReviewBand 2	Band 2
Example 我每天复习汉语。 Wǒ měitiān fùxí hànyǔ. I review Chinese every day. 考试前要多复习。 Kǎoshì qián yào duō fùxí. Review more before the exam.
72	干净 gānjìng	gānjìng	cleanBand 1	Band 1
Example 房间很干净。 Fángjiān hěn gānjìng. The room is very clean. 请把桌子擦干净。 Qǐng bǎ zhuōzi cā gānjìng. Please clean the table.
73	感兴趣 gǎnxìngqù	gǎnxìngqù	to be interested in (对……感兴趣)Band 4	Band 4
Example 我对汉语很感兴趣。 Wǒ duì hànyǔ hěn gǎnxìngqù. I am very interested in Chinese. 你对什么感兴趣？ Nǐ duì shénme gǎnxìngqù? What are you interested in?
74	感冒 gǎnmào	gǎnmào	get a coldBand 3	Band 3
Example 我感冒了。 Wǒ gǎnmào le. I caught a cold. 他因为下雨感冒了。 Tā yīnwèi xiàyǔ gǎnmào le. He caught a cold because of the rain.
75	刚才 gāngcái	gāngcái	just now, a moment agoBand 2	Band 2
Example 我刚才在看书。 Wǒ gāngcái zài kàn shū. I was just reading. 你刚才去哪儿了？ Nǐ gāngcái qù nǎr le? Where did you just go?
76	个子 gèzi	gèzi	heightBand 2	Band 2
Example 他的个子很高。 Tā de gèzi hěn gāo. He is very tall. 我妹妹的个子比我矮。 Wǒ mèimei de gèzi bǐ wǒ ǎi. My younger sister is shorter than me.
77	跟 gēn	gēn	withBand 1	Band 1
Example 我跟朋友一起去公园。 Wǒ gēn péngyou yìqǐ qù gōngyuán. I go to the park with friends. 你跟我说说这件事。 Nǐ gēn wǒ shuōshuo zhè jiàn shì. Tell me about this matter.
78	根据 gēnjù	gēnjù	according toBand 4	Band 4
Example 根据天气预报，明天会下雨。 Gēnjù tiānqì yùbào, míngtiān huì xià yǔ. According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow. 根据老师的要求，我们完成了作业。 Gēnjù lǎoshī de yāoqiú, wǒmen wánchéngle zuòyè. We finished the homework according to the teacher's requirements.
79	更 gèng	gèng	moreBand 2	Band 2
Example 今天比昨天更热。 Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān gèng rè. Today is hotter than yesterday. 他比我更喜欢运动。 Tā bǐ wǒ gèng xǐhuan yùndòng. He likes sport more than I do.
80	公斤 gōngjīn	gōngjīn	Kg.Band 2	Band 2
Example 这个箱子有十公斤重。 Zhège xiāngzi yǒu shí gōngjīn zhòng. This box weighs ten kilograms. 我买了两公斤苹果。 Wǒ mǎile liǎng gōngjīn píngguǒ. I bought two kilograms of apples.

#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
81	公园 gōngyuán	gōngyuán	ParkBand 2	Band 2
Example 我们每天早上去公园散步。 Wǒmen měitiān zǎoshang qù gōngyuán sànbù. We go for a walk in the park every morning. 这个公园里有很多树。 Zhège gōngyuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō shù. There are a lot of trees in this park.
82	故事 gùshi	gùshi	StoryBand 2	Band 2
Example 妈妈每天晚上给我讲故事。 Māma měitiān wǎnshang gěi wǒ jiǎng gùshi. Mum tells me a story every evening. 这个故事很有意思。 Zhège gùshi hěn yǒu yìsi. This story is very interesting.
83	刮风 guāfēng	guāfēng	WindyBand 7–9	Band 7–9
Example 今天外面刮风了。 Jīntiān wàimiàn guāfēng le. It has turned windy outside today. 刮风的时候别开窗户。 Guāfēng de shíhou bié kāi chuānghu. Do not open the window when it is windy.
84	关 guān	guān	shutBand 1	Band 1
Example 请把门关上。 Qǐng bǎ mén guānshàng. Please close the door. 走的时候记得关灯。 Zǒu de shíhou jìde guān dēng. Remember to turn off the light when you leave.
85	关系 guānxi	guānxi	relationshipBand 3	Band 3
Example 他们两个人的关系很好。 Tāmen liǎng ge rén de guānxi hěn hǎo. The two of them get on very well. 这件事跟我没有关系。 Zhè jiàn shì gēn wǒ méiyǒu guānxi. This matter has nothing to do with me.
86	关心 guānxīn	guānxīn	Care forBand 2	Band 2
Example 妈妈很关心我的身体。 Māma hěn guānxīn wǒ de shēntǐ. Mum cares a great deal about my health. 谢谢你关心我。 Xièxie nǐ guānxīn wǒ. Thank you for your concern.
87	关于 guānyú	guānyú	aboutBand 4	Band 4
Example 这本书是关于中国历史的。 Zhè běn shū shì guānyú Zhōngguó lìshǐ de. This book is about Chinese history. 我们谈了关于工作的事情。 Wǒmen tánle guānyú gōngzuò de shìqing. We talked about matters to do with work.
88	国家 guójiā	guójiā	CountryBand 1	Band 1
Example 我去过很多国家。 Wǒ qùguo hěn duō guójiā. I have been to many countries. 每个国家都有自己的文化。 Měi ge guójiā dōu yǒu zìjǐ de wénhuà. Every country has its own culture.
89	过去 guòqù	guòqù	Past timesBand 2	Band 2
Example 过去的事情别再想了。 Guòqù de shìqing bié zài xiǎng le. Stop thinking about things that are past. 过去我在这里工作。 Guòqù wǒ zài zhèlǐ gōngzuò. I used to work here.
90	过（动词） guò	guò	to spend, celebrate (过节, 过生日)Band 1	Band 1
Example 请小心过马路。 Qǐng xiǎoxīn guò mǎlù. Please cross the road carefully. 我们过了那座桥。 Wǒmen guòle nà zuò qiáo. We passed that bridge.
91	还是 háishi	háishi	or (in questions: 茶还是咖啡？)Band 1	Band 1
Example 你喝茶还是喝咖啡？ Nǐ hē chá háishi hē kāfēi? Would you like tea or coffee? 下雨了，我们还是坐车去吧。 Xià yǔ le, wǒmen háishi zuò chē qù ba. It is raining — let us take a car after all.
92	害怕 hàipà	hàipà	FearBand 3	Band 3
Example 我妹妹很害怕狗。 Wǒ mèimei hěn hàipà gǒu. My younger sister is very afraid of dogs. 别害怕，我在这儿。 Bié hàipà, wǒ zài zhèr. Do not be afraid — I am right here.
93	黑板 hēibǎn	hēibǎn	blackboardBand 2	Band 2
Example 老师在黑板上写字。 Lǎoshī zài hēibǎn shàng xiě zì. The teacher writes on the blackboard. 请看黑板上的题。 Qǐng kàn hēibǎn shàng de tí. Please look at the question on the blackboard.
94	后来 hòulái	hòulái	laterBand 2	Band 2
Example 后来他搬到了北京。 Hòulái tā bāndàole Běijīng. Later he moved to Beijing. 开始我不认识他，后来我们成了朋友。 Kāishǐ wǒ bù rènshi tā, hòulái wǒmen chéngle péngyou. At first I didn't know him; later we became friends.
95	护照 hùzhào	hùzhào	passportBand 2	Band 2
Example 出国要带护照。 Chū guó yào dài hùzhào. You need to take your passport to go abroad. 我的护照放在包里了。 Wǒ de hùzhào fàng zài bāo lǐ le. I have put my passport in the bag.
96	花（动词） huā	huā	spendBand 1	Band 1
Example 我花了两百块钱。 Wǒ huāle liǎng bǎi kuài qián. I spent two hundred yuan. 他花很多时间学习。 Tā huā hěn duō shíjiān xuéxí. He spends a lot of time studying.
97	花（名词） huā	huā	flowerBand 1	Band 1
Example 这些花很漂亮。 Zhèxiē huā hěn piàoliang. These flowers are very beautiful. 妈妈在花园里种花。 Māma zài huāyuán lǐ zhòng huā. Mum plants flowers in the garden.
98	画 huà	huà	to draw, paint; paintingBand 2	Band 2
Example 墙上有一幅漂亮的画。 Qiáng shàng yǒu yì fú piàoliang de huà. There is a beautiful painting on the wall. 他喜欢画山和水。 Tā xǐhuan huà shān hé shuǐ. He likes to paint mountains and water.
99	坏 huài	huài	broken; badBand 1	Band 1
Example 我的手表坏了。 Wǒ de shǒubiǎo huài le. My watch is broken. 别吃坏了的水果。 Bié chī huàile de shuǐguǒ. Do not eat fruit that has gone bad.
100	欢迎 huānyíng	huānyíng	WelcomeBand 2	Band 2
Example 欢迎你来我家。 Huānyíng nǐ lái wǒ jiā. Welcome to my home. 老师欢迎大家提问题。 Lǎoshī huānyíng dàjiā tí wèntí. The teacher welcomes questions from everyone.
101	还（动词） huán	huán	ReturnBand 1	Band 1
Example 我明天还你的书。 Wǒ míngtiān huán nǐ de shū. I will return your book tomorrow. 他把钱还给我了。 Tā bǎ qián huán gěi wǒ le. He returned the money to me.
102	环境 huánjìng	huánjìng	EnvironmentBand 3	Band 3
Example 这里的环境很安静。 Zhèlǐ de huánjìng hěn ānjìng. It is very quiet here. 我们要保护环境。 Wǒmen yào bǎohù huánjìng. We should protect the environment.
103	换 huàn	huàn	changeBand 2	Band 2
Example 我想换一个大一点儿的房子。 Wǒ xiǎng huàn yí ge dà yìdiǎnr de fángzi. I would like to move to a slightly bigger house. 请帮我换一下钱。 Qǐng bāng wǒ huàn yíxià qián. Please help me change some money.
104	黄河 huánghé	huánghé	Yellow River	—
Example 黄河是中国第二长的河。 Huánghé shì Zhōngguó dì-èr cháng de hé. The Yellow River is China's second longest river. 我们去看了黄河。 Wǒmen qù kànle Huánghé. We went to see the Yellow River.
105	回答 huídá	huídá	AnswerBand 1	Band 1
Example 请回答我的问题。 Qǐng huídá wǒ de wèntí. Please answer my question. 他的回答很清楚。 Tā de huídá hěn qīngchu. His answer was very clear.
106	会议 huìyì	huìyì	MeetingBand 3	Band 3
Example 明天上午有一个会议。 Míngtiān shàngwǔ yǒu yí ge huìyì. There is a meeting tomorrow morning. 会议开了两个小时。 Huìyì kāile liǎng ge xiǎoshí. The meeting lasted two hours.
107	或者 huòzhě	huòzhě	or (in statements)Band 2	Band 2
Example 你可以喝茶或者咖啡。 Nǐ kěyǐ hē chá huòzhě kāfēi. You can have tea or coffee. 我们明天或者后天去。 Wǒmen míngtiān huòzhě hòutiān qù. We will go tomorrow or the day after.
108	几乎 jīhū	jīhū	almostBand 4	Band 4
Example 我几乎每天都跑步。 Wǒ jīhū měitiān dōu pǎobù. I go running almost every day. 这本书我几乎看完了。 Zhè běn shū wǒ jīhū kànwán le. I have almost finished this book.
109	机会 jīhuì	jīhuì	OpportunityBand 2	Band 2
Example 这是一个很好的机会。 Zhè shì yí ge hěn hǎo de jīhuì. This is a very good opportunity. 我没有机会去看他。 Wǒ méiyǒu jīhuì qù kàn tā. I did not get the chance to go and see him.
110	极 jí	jí	extremelyBand 4	Band 4
Example 今天热极了。 Jīntiān rè jí le. It is extremely hot today. 这个菜好吃极了。 Zhège cài hǎochī jí le. This dish is extremely tasty.
111	记得 jìde	jìde	rememberBand 1	Band 1
Example 我记得他的名字。 Wǒ jìde tā de míngzi. I remember his name. 你记得关门吗？ Nǐ jìde guān mén ma? Did you remember to shut the door?
112	季节 jìjié	jìjié	SeasonBand 4	Band 4
Example 春天是我最喜欢的季节。 Chūntiān shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de jìjié. Spring is my favourite season. 这个季节水果很便宜。 Zhège jìjié shuǐguǒ hěn piányi. Fruit is cheap in this season.
113	检查 jiǎnchá	jiǎnchá	inspectBand 2	Band 2
Example 医生检查了我的眼睛。 Yīshēng jiǎnchále wǒ de yǎnjing. The doctor examined my eyes. 请检查一下你的作业。 Qǐng jiǎnchá yíxià nǐ de zuòyè. Please check your homework.
114	简单 jiǎndān	jiǎndān	simpleBand 3	Band 3
Example 这个问题很简单。 Zhège wèntí hěn jiǎndān. This question is very simple. 他做了一顿简单的早饭。 Tā zuòle yí dùn jiǎndān de zǎofàn. He made a simple breakfast.
115	健康 jiànkāng	jiànkāng	HealthyBand 2	Band 2
Example 爷爷的身体很健康。 Yéye de shēntǐ hěn jiànkāng. Grandfather is in good health. 多吃水果对健康有好处。 Duō chī shuǐguǒ duì jiànkāng yǒu hǎochù. Eating plenty of fruit is good for your health.
116	见面 jiànmiàn	jiànmiàn	meetBand 1	Band 1
Example 我们明天下午见面吧。 Wǒmen míngtiān xiàwǔ jiànmiàn ba. Let us meet tomorrow afternoon. 我和他很久没见面了。 Wǒ hé tā hěn jiǔ méi jiànmiàn le. He and I have not met for a long time.
117	讲 jiǎng	jiǎng	speakBand 2	Band 2
Example 老师在讲新课。 Lǎoshī zài jiǎng xīn kè. The teacher is teaching the new lesson. 他给我们讲了一个笑话。 Tā gěi wǒmen jiǎngle yí ge xiàohua. He told us a joke.
118	教 jiāo	jiāo	teachBand 1	Band 1
Example 妈妈教我做菜。 Māma jiāo wǒ zuò cài. Mum is teaching me to cook. 他在学校教英语。 Tā zài xuéxiào jiāo Yīngyǔ. He teaches English at a school.
119	角 jiǎo	jiǎo	jiao (1/10 of a yuan)Band 2	Band 2
Example 牛有两只角。 Niú yǒu liǎng zhī jiǎo. A cow has two horns. 这头牛的角很长。 Zhè tóu niú de jiǎo hěn cháng. This cow's horns are very long.
120	脚 jiǎo	jiǎo	footBand 2	Band 2
Example 我的脚有点儿疼。 Wǒ de jiǎo yǒudiǎnr téng. My foot hurts a little. 走了一天，脚很累。 Zǒule yì tiān, jiǎo hěn lèi. After walking all day my feet are tired.

#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
121	接 jiē	jiē	to pick (someone) up; to answer (the phone)Band 2	Band 2
Example 我去机场接朋友。 Wǒ qù jīchǎng jiē péngyou. I am going to the airport to pick up a friend. 请接一下电话。 Qǐng jiē yíxià diànhuà. Please answer the phone.
122	街道 jiēdào	jiēdào	StreetBand 4	Band 4
Example 这条街道很干净。 Zhè tiáo jiēdào hěn gānjìng. This street is very clean. 街道两边有很多商店。 Jiēdào liǎngbiān yǒu hěn duō shāngdiàn. There are many shops on both sides of the street.
123	结婚 jiéhūn	jiéhūn	marryBand 3	Band 3
Example 他们去年结婚了。 Tāmen qùnián jiéhūn le. They got married last year. 姐姐下个月结婚。 Jiějie xià ge yuè jiéhūn. My elder sister is getting married next month.
124	结束 jiéshù	jiéshù	EndBand 3	Band 3
Example 会议已经结束了。 Huìyì yǐjīng jiéshù le. The meeting has already ended. 电影什么时候结束？ Diànyǐng shénme shíhou jiéshù? When does the film finish?
125	节目 jiémù	jiémù	programBand 2	Band 2
Example 这个电视节目很有意思。 Zhège diànshì jiémù hěn yǒu yìsi. This television programme is very interesting. 晚会上有很多节目。 Wǎnhuì shàng yǒu hěn duō jiémù. There were many acts at the evening party.
126	节日 jiérì	jiérì	festivalBand 2	Band 2
Example 春节是中国最重要的节日。 Chūnjié shì Zhōngguó zuì zhòngyào de jiérì. Spring Festival is China's most important festival. 节日的时候街上很热闹。 Jiérì de shíhou jiē shàng hěn rènao. The streets are lively at festival time.
127	解决 jiějué	jiějué	SolveBand 3	Band 3
Example 这个问题很难解决。 Zhège wèntí hěn nán jiějué. This problem is hard to solve. 我们一起解决这件事吧。 Wǒmen yìqǐ jiějué zhè jiàn shì ba. Let us sort this out together.
128	借 jiè	jiè	borrowBand 2	Band 2
Example 我想借你的书看看。 Wǒ xiǎng jiè nǐ de shū kànkan. I would like to borrow your book for a look. 他从图书馆借了三本书。 Tā cóng túshūguǎn jièle sān běn shū. He borrowed three books from the library.
129	经常 jīngcháng	jīngcháng	OftenBand 2	Band 2
Example 我经常去那家饭馆吃饭。 Wǒ jīngcháng qù nà jiā fànguǎn chī fàn. I often eat at that restaurant. 妈妈经常给我打电话。 Māma jīngcháng gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà. Mum phones me often.
130	经过 jīngguò	jīngguò	to pass by, go through (a place)Band 2	Band 2
Example 我每天经过这个公园。 Wǒ měitiān jīngguò zhège gōngyuán. I pass through this park every day. 经过三年的学习，他的汉语说得很好。 Jīngguò sān nián de xuéxí, tā de Hànyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo. After three years of study, he speaks Chinese very well.
131	经理 jīnglǐ	jīnglǐ	managerBand 2	Band 2
Example 我们的经理很忙。 Wǒmen de jīnglǐ hěn máng. Our manager is very busy. 他想当银行经理。 Tā xiǎng dāng yínháng jīnglǐ. He wants to be a bank manager.
132	久 jiǔ	jiǔ	(a) long (time)Band 3	Band 3
Example 你等了很久吗？ Nǐ děngle hěn jiǔ ma? Did you wait a long time? 我们好久没见面了。 Wǒmen hǎojiǔ méi jiànmiàn le. We have not seen each other for a long time.
133	旧 jiù	jiù	old,usedBand 3	Band 3
Example 这本书很旧了。 Zhè běn shū hěn jiù le. This book is very old. 他不想买旧车。 Tā bù xiǎng mǎi jiù chē. He does not want to buy a used car.
134	句子 jùzi	jùzi	sentenceBand 2	Band 2
Example 这个句子很长。 Zhège jùzi hěn cháng. This sentence is very long. 请用这个词造一个句子。 Qǐng yòng zhège cí zào yí ge jùzi. Please make a sentence with this word.
135	决定 juédìng	juédìng	to decide; decisionBand 3	Band 3
Example 我决定去中国学习。 Wǒ juédìng qù Zhōngguó xuéxí. I decided to go to China to study. 这是一个重要的决定。 Zhè shì yí ge zhòngyào de juédìng. This is an important decision.
136	渴 kě	kě	thirstyBand 1	Band 1
Example 我很渴，想喝水。 Wǒ hěn kě, xiǎng hē shuǐ. I am very thirsty and want some water. 跑步以后他觉得很渴。 Pǎobù yǐhòu tā juéde hěn kě. After running he felt very thirsty.
137	可爱 kě’ài	kě’ài	LovelyBand 2	Band 2
Example 这只小猫很可爱。 Zhè zhī xiǎo māo hěn kě’ài. This kitten is very cute. 她笑起来特别可爱。 Tā xiào qǐlai tèbié kě’ài. She looks especially lovely when she smiles.
138	刻 kè	kè	quarter (of an hour): 一刻Band 2	Band 2
Example 现在是三点一刻。 Xiànzài shì sān diǎn yí kè. It is a quarter past three now. 那一刻我很高兴。 Nà yí kè wǒ hěn gāoxìng. At that moment I was very happy.
139	客人 kèrén	kèrén	GuestBand 2	Band 2
Example 今天家里来了客人。 Jīntiān jiā lǐ láile kèrén. Guests came to our home today. 服务员对客人很客气。 Fúwùyuán duì kèrén hěn kèqi. The waiter is very polite to the guests.
140	空调 kōngtiáo	kōngtiáo	Air conditionerBand 3	Band 3
Example 房间里有空调。 Fángjiān lǐ yǒu kōngtiáo. There is an air conditioner in the room. 天太热了，请开空调。 Tiān tài rè le, qǐng kāi kōngtiáo. It is too hot, please turn on the air conditioner.
141	口 kǒu	kǒu	口 (measure word for family members: 三口人); mouthBand 1	Band 1
Example 请张开口。 Qǐng zhāngkāi kǒu. Please open your mouth. 他家有五口人。 Tā jiā yǒu wǔ kǒu rén. There are five people in his family.
142	哭 kū	kū	cryBand 2	Band 2
Example 孩子哭了起来。 Háizi kūle qǐlai. The child started to cry. 别哭，一切都会好的。 Bié kū, yíqiè dōu huì hǎo de. Do not cry, everything will be fine.
143	裤子 kùzi	kùzi	trousersBand 3	Band 3
Example 这条裤子太长了。 Zhè tiáo kùzi tài cháng le. These trousers are too long. 他买了一条黑色的裤子。 Tā mǎile yì tiáo hēisè de kùzi. He bought a pair of black trousers.
144	筷子 kuàizi	kuàizi	chopsticksBand 2	Band 2
Example 我会用筷子吃饭。 Wǒ huì yòng kuàizi chīfàn. I can eat with chopsticks. 桌子上放着一双筷子。 Zhuōzi shàng fàngzhe yì shuāng kuàizi. A pair of chopsticks is lying on the table.
145	蓝 lán	lán	blueBand 2	Band 2
Example 今天的天空很蓝。 Jīntiān de tiānkōng hěn lán. The sky is very blue today. 她穿着一件蓝色的衣服。 Tā chuānzhe yí jiàn lánsè de yīfu. She is wearing blue clothes.
146	老 lǎo	lǎo	oldBand 1	Band 1
Example 我的爷爷已经很老了。 Wǒ de yéye yǐjīng hěn lǎo le. My grandfather is already very old. 他是我的老朋友。 Tā shì wǒ de lǎo péngyou. He is an old friend of mine.
147	离开 líkāi	líkāi	leaveBand 2	Band 2
Example 他昨天离开了北京。 Tā zuótiān líkāile Běijīng. He left Beijing yesterday. 请不要离开这里。 Qǐng búyào líkāi zhèlǐ. Please don't leave this place.
148	礼物 lǐwù	lǐwù	giftBand 2	Band 2
Example 这是给你的礼物。 Zhè shì gěi nǐ de lǐwù. This is a gift for you. 他收到了很多生日礼物。 Tā shōudàole hěn duō shēngrì lǐwù. He received many birthday gifts.
149	历史 lìshǐ	lìshǐ	HistoryBand 4	Band 4
Example 我喜欢学习中国历史。 Wǒ xǐhuan xuéxí Zhōngguó lìshǐ. I like studying Chinese history. 这座城市有很长的历史。 Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu hěn cháng de lìshǐ. This city has a very long history.
150	脸 liǎn	liǎn	faceBand 2	Band 2
Example 他的脸红了。 Tā de liǎn hóng le. His face turned red. 请先洗脸。 Qǐng xiān xǐ liǎn. Please wash your face first.
151	聊天 liáotiān	liáotiān	chatBand 6	Band 6
Example 我们在咖啡店聊天。 Wǒmen zài kāfēidiàn liáotiān. We chat in the coffee shop. 她喜欢和朋友聊天。 Tā xǐhuan hé péngyou liáotiān. She likes chatting with friends.
152	练习 liànxí	liànxí	PracticeBand 2	Band 2
Example 我每天练习写汉字。 Wǒ měitiān liànxí xiě Hànzì. I practise writing Chinese characters every day. 这些练习很有用。 Zhèxiē liànxí hěn yǒuyòng. These exercises are very useful.
153	辆 liàng	liàng	辆 (measure word for vehicles: 一辆车)Band 2	Band 2
Example 门口停着一辆车。 Ménkǒu tíngzhe yí liàng chē. A car is parked at the entrance. 他买了两辆自行车。 Tā mǎile liǎng liàng zìxíngchē. He bought two bicycles.
154	了解 liǎojiě	liǎojiě	understandBand 4	Band 4
Example 我很了解他。 Wǒ hěn liǎojiě tā. I know him very well. 请先了解一下情况。 Qǐng xiān liǎojiě yíxià qíngkuàng. Please find out about the situation first.
155	邻居 línjū	línjū	neighborBand 5	Band 5
Example 我的邻居很热情。 Wǒ de línjū hěn rèqíng. My neighbour is very friendly. 楼上的邻居有一只狗。 Lóushàng de línjū yǒu yì zhī gǒu. The neighbour upstairs has a dog.
156	留学 liúxué	liúxué	Overseas StudyBand 3	Band 3
Example 他想去法国留学。 Tā xiǎng qù Fǎguó liúxué. He wants to study abroad in France. 留学以后她的中文进步了。 Liúxué yǐhòu tā de Zhōngwén jìnbù le. After studying abroad her Chinese improved.
157	楼 lóu	lóu	building; floor, storeyBand 1	Band 1
Example 我住在三楼。 Wǒ zhù zài sān lóu. I live on the third floor. 那座楼很高。 Nà zuò lóu hěn gāo. That building is very tall.
158	绿 lǜ	lǜ	greenBand 2	Band 2
Example 春天的树叶很绿。 Chūntiān de shùyè hěn lǜ. The leaves are very green in spring. 她有一件绿色的裙子。 Tā yǒu yí jiàn lǜsè de qúnzi. She has a green skirt.
159	马 mǎ	mǎ	HorseBand 3	Band 3
Example 草原上有很多马。 Cǎoyuán shàng yǒu hěn duō mǎ. There are many horses on the grassland. 他骑马骑得很好。 Tā qí mǎ qí de hěn hǎo. He rides a horse very well.
160	马上 mǎshàng	mǎshàng	Right offBand 1	Band 1
Example 我马上就来。 Wǒ mǎshàng jiù lái. I will come right away. 电影马上要开始了。 Diànyǐng mǎshàng yào kāishǐ le. The film is about to start.

#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
161	满意 mǎnyì	mǎnyì	SatisfiedBand 2	Band 2
Example 老师对我的作业很满意。 Lǎoshī duì wǒ de zuòyè hěn mǎnyì. The teacher is satisfied with my homework. 他不太满意这个结果。 Tā bú tài mǎnyì zhège jiéguǒ. He is not very satisfied with this result.
162	帽子 màozi	màozi	HatBand 4	Band 4
Example 天冷了，请戴上帽子。 Tiān lěng le, qǐng dàishàng màozi. It is cold, please put on a hat. 这顶帽子是红色的。 Zhè dǐng màozi shì hóngsè de. This hat is red.
163	米 mǐ	mǐ	meter; riceBand 2	Band 2
Example 我们家每天吃米饭。 Wǒmen jiā měitiān chī mǐfàn. Our family eats rice every day. 这条路有五百米长。 Zhè tiáo lù yǒu wǔ bǎi mǐ cháng. This road is five hundred metres long.
164	面包 miànbāo	miànbāo	BreadBand 1	Band 1
Example 早上我吃了两片面包。 Zǎoshang wǒ chīle liǎng piàn miànbāo. I ate two slices of bread this morning. 这家店的面包很好吃。 Zhè jiā diàn de miànbāo hěn hǎochī. The bread at this shop is delicious.
165	明白 míngbai	míngbai	to understand, realize; clearBand 1	Band 1
Example 我明白你的意思。 Wǒ míngbai nǐ de yìsi. I understand what you mean. 老师讲得很明白。 Lǎoshī jiǎng de hěn míngbai. The teacher explains very clearly.
166	拿 ná	ná	takeBand 1	Band 1
Example 请把书拿给我。 Qǐng bǎ shū ná gěi wǒ. Please bring me the book. 他拿着一把雨伞。 Tā názhe yì bǎ yǔsǎn. He is holding an umbrella.
167	奶奶 nǎinai	nǎinai	grandmaBand 1	Band 1
Example 奶奶今年八十岁了。 Nǎinai jīnnián bāshí suì le. Grandma is eighty years old this year. 我周末去看奶奶。 Wǒ zhōumò qù kàn nǎinai. I visit my grandma at the weekend.
168	南 nán	nán	southBand 1	Band 1
Example 我家在城市的南边。 Wǒ jiā zài chéngshì de nánbian. My home is on the south side of the city. 冬天鸟往南飞。 Dōngtiān niǎo wǎng nán fēi. Birds fly south in winter.
169	难 nán	nán	difficultBand 1	Band 1
Example 这个问题很难。 Zhège wèntí hěn nán. This question is very difficult. 学好外语并不难。 Xuéhǎo wàiyǔ bìng bù nán. Learning a foreign language well is not difficult.
170	难过 nánguò	nánguò	sadBand 2	Band 2
Example 听到这个消息他很难过。 Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi tā hěn nánguò. He was very sad to hear this news. 别难过，明天会更好。 Bié nánguò, míngtiān huì gèng hǎo. Don't be sad. Tomorrow will be better.
171	年级 niánjí	niánjí	gradeBand 2	Band 2
Example 我妹妹上三年级。 Wǒ mèimei shàng sān niánjí. My younger sister is in the third grade. 他们是同一个年级的学生。 Tāmen shì tóng yí ge niánjí de xuésheng. They are students in the same grade.
172	年轻 niánqīng	niánqīng	YoungBand 2	Band 2
Example 他看起来很年轻。 Tā kàn qǐlai hěn niánqīng. He looks very young. 年轻人喜欢运动。 Niánqīngrén xǐhuan yùndòng. Young people like sport.
173	鸟 niǎo	niǎo	birdBand 2	Band 2
Example 树上有一只鸟。 Shù shàng yǒu yì zhī niǎo. There is a bird in the tree. 早上鸟叫得很好听。 Zǎoshang niǎo jiào de hěn hǎotīng. The birds sing beautifully in the morning.
174	努力 nǔlì	nǔlì	StriveBand 2	Band 2
Example 他学习很努力。 Tā xuéxí hěn nǔlì. He studies very hard. 只要努力就会成功。 Zhǐyào nǔlì jiù huì chénggōng. As long as you work hard you will succeed.
175	爬山 páshān	páshān	Mountain climbingBand 2	Band 2
Example 周末我们去爬山。 Zhōumò wǒmen qù páshān. We go mountain climbing at the weekend. 爬山对身体很好。 Páshān duì shēntǐ hěn hǎo. Climbing mountains is very good for your health.
176	盘子 pánzi	pánzi	plateBand 4	Band 4
Example 这个盘子很干净。 Zhège pánzi hěn gānjìng. This plate is very clean. 请把盘子放在桌子上。 Qǐng bǎ pánzi fàng zài zhuōzi shàng. Please put the plate on the table.
177	胖 pàng	pàng	fatBand 3	Band 3
Example 他最近胖了一点儿。 Tā zuìjìn pàng le yìdiǎnr. He has got a little fatter recently. 这只猫又胖又可爱。 Zhè zhī māo yòu pàng yòu kě'ài. This cat is both chubby and cute.
178	啤酒 píjiǔ	píjiǔ	BeerBand 3	Band 3
Example 我想喝一杯啤酒。 Wǒ xiǎng hē yì bēi píjiǔ. I would like a glass of beer. 冰箱里还有两瓶啤酒。 Bīngxiāng lǐ hái yǒu liǎng píng píjiǔ. There are still two bottles of beer in the fridge.
179	皮鞋 píxié	píxié	leather shoesBand 5	Band 5
Example 他买了一双黑色的皮鞋。 Tā mǎi le yì shuāng hēisè de píxié. He bought a pair of black leather shoes. 这双皮鞋不太贵。 Zhè shuāng píxié bú tài guì. These leather shoes are not too expensive.
180	瓶子 píngzi	píngzi	bottleBand 2	Band 2
Example 桌子上有一个空瓶子。 Zhuōzi shàng yǒu yí gè kōng píngzi. There is an empty bottle on the table. 请把瓶子里的水喝完。 Qǐng bǎ píngzi lǐ de shuǐ hē wán. Please finish the water in the bottle.
181	其实 qíshí	qíshí	actuallyBand 3	Band 3
Example 其实我不太喜欢喝咖啡。 Qíshí wǒ bú tài xǐhuan hē kāfēi. Actually, I don't really like drinking coffee. 这个问题其实很简单。 Zhège wèntí qíshí hěn jiǎndān. This question is actually very simple.
182	其他 qítā	qítā	OtherBand 2	Band 2
Example 其他同学都已经回家了。 Qítā tóngxué dōu yǐjīng huí jiā le. The other classmates have all gone home. 你还有其他的问题吗？ Nǐ hái yǒu qítā de wèntí ma? Do you have any other questions?
183	骑 qí	qí	rideBand 2	Band 2
Example 我每天骑自行车上班。 Wǒ měitiān qí zìxíngchē shàngbān. I ride a bicycle to work every day. 他不会骑马。 Tā bú huì qí mǎ. He cannot ride a horse.
184	奇怪 qíguài	qíguài	strangeBand 3	Band 3
Example 今天的天气很奇怪。 Jīntiān de tiānqì hěn qíguài. Today's weather is very strange. 他说的话让我觉得很奇怪。 Tā shuō de huà ràng wǒ juéde hěn qíguài. What he said struck me as very strange.
185	起来 qǐlai	qǐlai	起来 (directional complement: 站起来)Band 1	Band 1
Example 我每天六点起来。 Wǒ měitiān liù diǎn qǐlai. I get up at six every day. 天气热起来了。 Tiānqì rè qǐlai le. The weather has started to get hot.
186	起飞 qǐfēi	qǐfēi	take offBand 2	Band 2
Example 飞机马上就要起飞了。 Fēijī mǎshàng jiù yào qǐfēi le. The plane is about to take off. 我们的飞机八点起飞。 Wǒmen de fēijī bā diǎn qǐfēi. Our plane takes off at eight.
187	清楚 qīngchu	qīngchu	clearBand 2	Band 2
Example 请你说得清楚一点儿。 Qǐng nǐ shuō de qīngchu yìdiǎnr. Please speak a little more clearly. 我没听清楚他的名字。 Wǒ méi tīng qīngchu tā de míngzi. I didn't catch his name clearly.
188	请假 qǐngjià	qǐngjià	ask for leaveBand 1	Band 1
Example 他今天生病请假了。 Tā jīntiān shēngbìng qǐngjià le. He was ill and took leave today. 我想请假一天。 Wǒ xiǎng qǐngjià yì tiān. I would like to ask for one day off.
189	秋 qiū	qiū	autumn	—
Example 秋天的天气很舒服。 Qiūtiān de tiānqì hěn shūfu. Autumn weather is very pleasant. 我最喜欢秋天。 Wǒ zuì xǐhuan qiūtiān. Autumn is my favourite season.
190	裙子 qúnzi	qúnzi	skirtBand 3	Band 3
Example 她穿了一条红色的裙子。 Tā chuān le yì tiáo hóngsè de qúnzi. She wore a red skirt. 这条裙子太长了。 Zhè tiáo qúnzi tài cháng le. This skirt is too long.
191	然后 ránhòu	ránhòu	ThenBand 2	Band 2
Example 我先写作业，然后看电视。 Wǒ xiān xiě zuòyè, ránhòu kàn diànshì. I do my homework first, then watch TV. 我们先吃饭，然后去公园。 Wǒmen xiān chīfàn, ránhòu qù gōngyuán. We eat first, then go to the park.
192	热情 rèqíng	rèqíng	EnthusiasmBand 2	Band 2
Example 这里的服务员很热情。 Zhèlǐ de fúwùyuán hěn rèqíng. The waiters here are very warm. 他热情地欢迎我们。 Tā rèqíng de huānyíng wǒmen. He welcomed us warmly.
193	认为 rènwéi	rènwéi	thinkBand 2	Band 2
Example 我认为这个办法很好。 Wǒ rènwéi zhège bànfǎ hěn hǎo. I think this method is very good. 大家都认为他是对的。 Dàjiā dōu rènwéi tā shì duì de. Everyone thinks he is right.
194	认真 rènzhēn	rènzhēn	earnestBand 1	Band 1
Example 她学习非常认真。 Tā xuéxí fēicháng rènzhēn. She studies very earnestly. 请认真听老师讲课。 Qǐng rènzhēn tīng lǎoshī jiǎngkè. Please listen to the teacher carefully.
195	容易 róngyì	róngyì	easyBand 3	Band 3
Example 这个问题很容易。 Zhège wèntí hěn róngyì. This question is very easy. 学中文不容易。 Xué Zhōngwén bù róngyì. Learning Chinese is not easy.
196	如果 rúguǒ	rúguǒ	IfBand 2	Band 2
Example 如果明天下雨，我们就不去了。 Rúguǒ míngtiān xià yǔ, wǒmen jiù bú qù le. If it rains tomorrow, we won't go. 如果你有时间，请给我打电话。 Rúguǒ nǐ yǒu shíjiān, qǐng gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà. If you have time, please give me a call.
197	伞 sǎn	sǎn	umbrellaBand 4	Band 4
Example 外面下雨了，别忘了带伞。 Wàimiàn xià yǔ le, bié wàng le dài sǎn. It's raining outside, don't forget to take an umbrella. 这把伞是我的。 Zhè bǎ sǎn shì wǒ de. This umbrella is mine.
198	上网 shàngwǎng	shàngwǎng	Surf the InternetBand 1	Band 1
Example 我每天晚上上网看新闻。 Wǒ měitiān wǎnshang shàngwǎng kàn xīnwén. I go online every evening to read the news. 这里可以上网吗？ Zhèlǐ kěyǐ shàngwǎng ma? Can I get online here?
199	生气 shēngqì	shēngqì	get angryBand 1	Band 1
Example 妈妈生气了。 Māma shēngqì le. Mum got angry. 你别生气，我不是故意的。 Nǐ bié shēngqì, wǒ bú shì gùyì de. Don't be angry, I didn't do it on purpose.
200	声音 shēngyīn	shēngyīn	sound, voiceBand 2	Band 2
Example 她的声音很好听。 Tā de shēngyīn hěn hǎotīng. Her voice is very pleasant. 请把电视的声音关小一点儿。 Qǐng bǎ diànshì de shēngyīn guān xiǎo yìdiǎnr. Please turn the TV volume down a little.

#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
201	试 shì	shì	tryBand 1	Band 1
Example 你可以试一下这件衣服。 Nǐ kěyǐ shì yíxià zhè jiàn yīfu. You can try this on. 我想试试这个新办法。 Wǒ xiǎng shìshi zhège xīn bànfǎ. I want to try this new method.
202	世界 shìjiè	shìjiè	worldBand 3	Band 3
Example 这是世界上最高的山。 Zhè shì shìjiè shang zuì gāo de shān. This is the highest mountain in the world. 我希望去世界各地旅行。 Wǒ xīwàng qù shìjiè gèdì lǚxíng. I hope to travel all over the world.
203	瘦 shòu	shòu	thin; tight (of clothes)Band 5	Band 5
Example 他比去年瘦了很多。 Tā bǐ qùnián shòu le hěn duō. He is much thinner than last year. 这条裤子有点儿瘦。 Zhè tiáo kùzi yǒudiǎnr shòu. These trousers are a bit tight.
204	舒服 shūfu	shūfu	comfortableBand 2	Band 2
Example 这张床很舒服。 Zhè zhāng chuáng hěn shūfu. This bed is very comfortable. 我今天有点儿不舒服。 Wǒ jīntiān yǒudiǎnr bù shūfu. I feel a bit unwell today.
205	叔叔 shūshu	shūshu	uncleBand 4	Band 4
Example 我叔叔是一名医生。 Wǒ shūshu shì yì míng yīshēng. My uncle is a doctor. 叔叔明天来我家。 Shūshu míngtiān lái wǒ jiā. Uncle is coming to my home tomorrow.
206	树 shù	shù	treeBand 1	Band 1
Example 门口有一棵大树。 Ménkǒu yǒu yì kē dà shù. There is a big tree at the entrance. 秋天树上的叶子都黄了。 Qiūtiān shù shàng de yèzi dōu huáng le. In autumn the leaves on the tree all turn yellow.
207	数学 shùxué	shùxué	Mathematics	—
Example 我最喜欢的课是数学。 Wǒ zuì xǐhuan de kè shì shùxué. My favourite class is mathematics. 他的数学成绩很好。 Tā de shùxué chéngjì hěn hǎo. His mathematics results are very good.
208	刷牙 shuāyá	shuāyá	Brush one’s teethBand 4	Band 4
Example 我每天早上刷牙。 Wǒ měitiān zǎoshang shuāyá. I brush my teeth every morning. 睡觉以前要刷牙。 Shuìjiào yǐqián yào shuāyá. You should brush your teeth before going to sleep.
209	双 shuāng	shuāng	double, pairBand 3	Band 3
Example 我买了一双新鞋。 Wǒ mǎi le yì shuāng xīn xié. I bought a new pair of shoes. 这双袜子是谁的？ Zhè shuāng wàzi shì shéi de? Whose pair of socks is this?
210	水平 shuǐpíng	shuǐpíng	levelBand 2	Band 2
Example 他的中文水平很高。 Tā de Zhōngwén shuǐpíng hěn gāo. His level of Chinese is very high. 我想提高自己的水平。 Wǒ xiǎng tígāo zìjǐ de shuǐpíng. I want to raise my own level.
211	司机 sījī	sījī	DriverBand 2	Band 2
Example 出租车司机很热情。 Chūzūchē sījī hěn rèqíng. The taxi driver is very friendly. 他是一名公共汽车司机。 Tā shì yì míng gōnggòng qìchē sījī. He is a bus driver.
212	太阳 tàiyang	tàiyang	sunBand 2	Band 2
Example 今天太阳很大。 Jīntiān tàiyang hěn dà. The sun is strong today. 太阳从东边出来。 Tàiyang cóng dōngbian chūlái. The sun rises in the east.
213	特别 tèbié	tèbié	EspeciallyBand 2	Band 2
Example 我特别喜欢吃水果。 Wǒ tèbié xǐhuan chī shuǐguǒ. I especially like eating fruit. 今天的天气特别热。 Jīntiān de tiānqì tèbié rè. It is especially hot today.
214	疼 téng	téng	hurtBand 2	Band 2
Example 我的头很疼。 Wǒ de tóu hěn téng. My head hurts a lot. 他的腿还疼吗？ Tā de tuǐ hái téng ma? Does his leg still hurt?
215	提高 tígāo	tígāo	increaseBand 2	Band 2
Example 他的成绩提高了。 Tā de chéngjì tígāo le. His results have improved. 多说话可以提高你的中文。 Duō shuōhuà kěyǐ tígāo nǐ de Zhōngwén. Speaking more can improve your Chinese.
216	体育 tǐyù	tǐyù	SportsBand 2	Band 2
Example 我喜欢上体育课。 Wǒ xǐhuan shàng tǐyù kè. I like PE lessons. 他对体育很感兴趣。 Tā duì tǐyù hěn gǎn xìngqù. He is very interested in sports.
217	甜 tián	tián	sweetBand 3	Band 3
Example 这个西瓜很甜。 Zhège xīguā hěn tián. This watermelon is very sweet. 我不喜欢太甜的咖啡。 Wǒ bù xǐhuan tài tián de kāfēi. I don't like coffee that is too sweet.
218	条 tiáo	tiáo	条 (measure word for long things: 一条裤子)Band 2	Band 2
Example 桌子上有一条鱼。 Zhuōzi shàng yǒu yì tiáo yú. There is a fish on the table. 这条路很长。 Zhè tiáo lù hěn cháng. This road is very long.
219	同事 tóngshì	tóngshì	ColleagueBand 2	Band 2
Example 他是我的新同事。 Tā shì wǒ de xīn tóngshì. He is my new colleague. 我和同事一起吃午饭。 Wǒ hé tóngshì yìqǐ chī wǔfàn. I have lunch together with my colleagues.
220	同意 tóngyì	tóngyì	AgreeBand 3	Band 3
Example 我同意你的看法。 Wǒ tóngyì nǐ de kànfǎ. I agree with your view. 大家都同意这个办法。 Dàjiā dōu tóngyì zhège bànfǎ. Everyone agrees with this idea.
221	头发 tóufa	tóufa	HairBand 2	Band 2
Example 她的头发又长又黑。 Tā de tóufa yòu cháng yòu hēi. Her hair is long and black. 我想去剪头发。 Wǒ xiǎng qù jiǎn tóufa. I want to go and get my hair cut.
222	突然 tūrán	tūrán	suddenlyBand 3	Band 3
Example 天突然下雨了。 Tiān tūrán xià yǔ le. It suddenly started to rain. 他突然站了起来。 Tā tūrán zhàn le qǐlai. He suddenly stood up.
223	图书馆 túshūguǎn	túshūguǎn	LibraryBand 1	Band 1
Example 我常常去图书馆看书。 Wǒ chángcháng qù túshūguǎn kàn shū. I often go to the library to read. 图书馆里很安静。 Túshūguǎn lǐ hěn ānjìng. It is very quiet in the library.
224	腿 tuǐ	tuǐ	legBand 2	Band 2
Example 我的腿有点儿疼。 Wǒ de tuǐ yǒudiǎnr téng. My leg hurts a little. 他的腿很长。 Tā de tuǐ hěn cháng. His legs are very long.
225	完成 wánchéng	wánchéng	completeBand 2	Band 2
Example 我已经完成了作业。 Wǒ yǐjīng wánchéng le zuòyè. I have already completed my homework. 这个工作明天可以完成。 Zhège gōngzuò míngtiān kěyǐ wánchéng. This work can be completed tomorrow.
226	碗 wǎn	wǎn	bowlBand 2	Band 2
Example 我吃了一碗面条。 Wǒ chī le yì wǎn miàntiáo. I ate a bowl of noodles. 这个碗很干净。 Zhège wǎn hěn gānjìng. This bowl is very clean.
227	万 wàn	wàn	ten thousandBand 2	Band 2
Example 这个城市有一百万人。 Zhège chéngshì yǒu yì bǎi wàn rén. This city has a million people. 他买房子花了三十万。 Tā mǎi fángzi huā le sānshí wàn. He spent three hundred thousand buying a house.
228	忘记 wàngjì	wàngjì	forgetBand 1	Band 1
Example 我忘记带钥匙了。 Wǒ wàngjì dài yàoshi le. I forgot to bring my keys. 别忘记明天的考试。 Bié wàngjì míngtiān de kǎoshì. Don't forget tomorrow's exam.
229	为 wèi	wèi	forBand 2	Band 2
Example 这是为你准备的礼物。 Zhè shì wèi nǐ zhǔnbèi de lǐwù. This is a gift prepared for you. 我们为他高兴。 Wǒmen wèi tā gāoxìng. We are happy for him.
230	为了 wèile	wèile	in order toBand 3	Band 3
Example 为了学好中文，他每天练习。 Wèile xuéhǎo Zhōngwén, tā měitiān liànxí. In order to learn Chinese well, he practises every day. 为了身体健康，我每天跑步。 Wèile shēntǐ jiànkāng, wǒ měitiān pǎobù. For the sake of my health, I run every day.
231	位 wèi	wèi	位 (polite measure word for people: 一位老师)Band 2	Band 2
Example 这位老师非常认真。 Zhè wèi lǎoshī fēicháng rènzhēn. This teacher is very earnest. 会议室里有十位客人。 Huìyìshì lǐ yǒu shí wèi kèrén. There are ten guests in the meeting room.
232	文化 wénhuà	wénhuà	CultureBand 3	Band 3
Example 我对中国文化很感兴趣。 Wǒ duì Zhōngguó wénhuà hěn gǎn xìngqù. I am very interested in Chinese culture. 每个国家都有自己的文化。 Měi gè guójiā dōu yǒu zìjǐ de wénhuà. Every country has its own culture.
233	西 xī	xī	westBand 1	Band 1
Example 太阳从西边落下。 Tàiyáng cóng xībian luòxià. The sun sets in the west. 我家在城市的西边。 Wǒ jiā zài chéngshì de xībian. My home is in the west of the city.
234	习惯 xíguàn	xíguàn	habit, custom; to be accustomed toBand 2	Band 2
Example 早睡早起是好习惯。 Zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ shì hǎo xíguàn. Going to bed early and rising early is a good habit. 我习惯了这里的生活。 Wǒ xíguàn le zhèlǐ de shēnghuó. I have got used to the life here.
235	洗手间 xǐshǒujiān	xǐshǒujiān	RestroomBand 1	Band 1
Example 请问，洗手间在哪儿？ Qǐngwèn, xǐshǒujiān zài nǎr? Excuse me, where is the restroom? 洗手间在二楼。 Xǐshǒujiān zài èr lóu. The restroom is on the second floor.
236	洗澡 xǐzǎo	xǐzǎo	Take a showerBand 2	Band 2
Example 我每天晚上洗澡。 Wǒ měitiān wǎnshang xǐzǎo. I take a shower every evening. 他洗澡以后就睡觉了。 Tā xǐzǎo yǐhòu jiù shuìjiào le. He went to sleep right after showering.
237	夏 xià	xià	summer	—
Example 夏天的天气很热。 Xiàtiān de tiānqì hěn rè. Summer weather is very hot. 我喜欢在夏天游泳。 Wǒ xǐhuan zài xiàtiān yóuyǒng. I like swimming in summer.
238	先 xiān	xiān	firstBand 1	Band 1
Example 你先走，我等一下。 Nǐ xiān zǒu, wǒ děng yíxià. You go first, I will wait a moment. 我们先吃饭吧。 Wǒmen xiān chīfàn ba. Let's eat first.
239	香蕉 xiāngjiāo	xiāngjiāo	BananaBand 3	Band 3
Example 我买了几个香蕉。 Wǒ mǎi le jǐ gè xiāngjiāo. I bought a few bananas. 这个香蕉还没熟。 Zhège xiāngjiāo hái méi shú. This banana is not ripe yet.
240	相信 xiāngxìn	xiāngxìn	believeBand 2	Band 2
Example 我相信他说的话。 Wǒ xiāngxìn tā shuō de huà. I believe what he says. 你要相信自己。 Nǐ yào xiāngxìn zìjǐ. You should believe in yourself.

#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
241	向 xiàng	xiàng	towardsBand 2	Band 2
Example 请向前走五分钟。 Qǐng xiàng qián zǒu wǔ fēnzhōng. Please walk forward for five minutes. 他向我笑了笑。 Tā xiàng wǒ xiào le xiào. He smiled at me.
242	像 xiàng	xiàng	to resemble, be likeBand 2	Band 2
Example 墙上有一张他的像。 Qiáng shàng yǒu yì zhāng tā de xiàng. There is a portrait of him on the wall. 他很像他的爸爸。 Tā hěn xiàng tā de bàba. He looks very like his father.
243	小心 xiǎoxīn	xiǎoxīn	watch outBand 2	Band 2
Example 过马路的时候要小心。 Guò mǎlù de shíhou yào xiǎoxīn. Be careful when crossing the road. 小心，地上有水。 Xiǎoxīn, dìshang yǒu shuǐ. Watch out, there is water on the ground.
244	校长 xiàozhǎng	xiàozhǎng	PrincipalBand 2	Band 2
Example 我们的校长很热情。 Wǒmen de xiàozhǎng hěn rèqíng. Our principal is very warm. 校长明天来我们班。 Xiàozhǎng míngtiān lái wǒmen bān. The principal is coming to our class tomorrow.
245	新闻 xīnwén	xīnwén	newsBand 2	Band 2
Example 我每天看新闻。 Wǒ měitiān kàn xīnwén. I watch the news every day. 今天的新闻很有意思。 Jīntiān de xīnwén hěn yǒu yìsi. Today's news is very interesting.
246	新鲜 xīnxiān	xīnxiān	freshBand 4	Band 4
Example 这些水果很新鲜。 Zhèxiē shuǐguǒ hěn xīnxiān. These fruits are very fresh. 早上的空气很新鲜。 Zǎoshang de kōngqì hěn xīnxiān. The morning air is very fresh.
247	信用卡 xìnyòngkǎ	xìnyòngkǎ	Credit cardBand 2	Band 2
Example 我可以用信用卡吗？ Wǒ kěyǐ yòng xìnyòngkǎ ma? Can I use a credit card? 他忘记带信用卡了。 Tā wàngjì dài xìnyòngkǎ le. He forgot to bring his credit card.
248	行李箱 xínglixiāng	xínglixiāng	suitcase	—
Example 我的行李箱很重。 Wǒ de xínglixiāng hěn zhòng. My suitcase is very heavy. 请把行李箱放在这儿。 Qǐng bǎ xínglixiāng fàng zài zhèr. Please put the suitcase here.
249	熊猫 xióngmāo	xióngmāo	Panda	—
Example 熊猫是中国的国宝。 Xióngmāo shì Zhōngguó de guóbǎo. The panda is China's national treasure. 我在动物园看见了熊猫。 Wǒ zài dòngwùyuán kànjiàn le xióngmāo. I saw a panda at the zoo.
250	需要 xūyào	xūyào	NeedBand 3	Band 3
Example 我需要你的帮助。 Wǒ xūyào nǐ de bāngzhù. I need your help. 你需要买什么？ Nǐ xūyào mǎi shénme? What do you need to buy?
251	选择 xuǎnzé	xuǎnzé	ChoiceBand 4	Band 4
Example 我选择了这本书。 Wǒ xuǎnzé le zhè běn shū. I chose this book. 你的选择很好。 Nǐ de xuǎnzé hěn hǎo. Your choice is very good.
252	要求 yāoqiú	yāoqiú	RequirementBand 2	Band 2
Example 老师的要求不多。 Lǎoshī de yāoqiú bù duō. The teacher doesn't have many requirements. 他要求我早点来。 Tā yāoqiú wǒ zǎodiǎn lái. He asked me to come earlier.
253	爷爷 yéye	yéye	grandpaBand 1	Band 1
Example 我爷爷今年八十岁。 Wǒ yéye jīnnián bāshí suì. My grandpa is eighty this year. 爷爷喜欢喝茶。 Yéye xǐhuan hē chá. Grandpa likes to drink tea.
254	一定 yídìng	yídìng	definitely, certainly (一定要)Band 2	Band 2
Example 明天我一定来。 Míngtiān wǒ yídìng lái. I will definitely come tomorrow. 你一定要小心。 Nǐ yídìng yào xiǎoxīn. You must be careful.
255	一共 yígòng	yígòng	AltogetherBand 2	Band 2
Example 我们一共有五个人。 Wǒmen yígòng yǒu wǔ ge rén. There are five of us altogether. 这些书一共多少钱？ Zhèxiē shū yígòng duōshao qián? How much are these books altogether?
256	一会儿 yíhuìr	yíhuìr	a whileBand 1	Band 1
Example 请等我一会儿。 Qǐng děng wǒ yíhuìr. Please wait for me a moment. 他一会儿就回来。 Tā yíhuìr jiù huílái. He will be back in a moment.
257	一样 yíyàng	yíyàng	the same (跟……一样)Band 1	Band 1
Example 这两个杯子一样。 Zhè liǎng ge bēizi yíyàng. These two cups are the same. 他和我一样高。 Tā hé wǒ yíyàng gāo. He is as tall as I am.
258	以前 yǐqián	yǐqián	beforeBand 2	Band 2
Example 以前我住在北京。 Yǐqián wǒ zhù zài Běijīng. I used to live in Beijing. 吃饭以前要洗手。 Chīfàn yǐqián yào xǐ shǒu. Wash your hands before eating.
259	一般 yìbān	yìbān	ordinary, so-so; generallyBand 2	Band 2
Example 我一般八点起床。 Wǒ yìbān bā diǎn qǐchuáng. I usually get up at eight. 这个菜的味道一般。 Zhège cài de wèidào yìbān. This dish tastes just so-so.
260	一边 yìbiān	yìbiān	一边……一边…… (doing two things at once)Band 1	Band 1
Example 他一边走一边唱。 Tā yìbiān zǒu yìbiān chàng. He sings while walking. 请站在一边。 Qǐng zhàn zài yìbiān. Please stand to one side.
261	一直 yìzhí	yìzhí	straight on (一直走); all alongBand 2	Band 2
Example 他一直在等你。 Tā yìzhí zài děng nǐ. He has been waiting for you all along. 一直走就到了。 Yìzhí zǒu jiù dào le. Keep going straight and you will arrive.
262	音乐 yīnyuè	yīnyuè	MusicBand 2	Band 2
Example 我喜欢听音乐。 Wǒ xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè. I like listening to music. 这个音乐很好听。 Zhège yīnyuè hěn hǎotīng. This music sounds very nice.
263	银行 yínháng	yínháng	BankBand 2	Band 2
Example 银行在学校旁边。 Yínháng zài xuéxiào pángbiān. The bank is next to the school. 我去银行拿钱。 Wǒ qù yínháng ná qián. I am going to the bank to get money.
264	饮料 yǐnliào	yǐnliào	DrinksBand 5	Band 5
Example 你想喝什么饮料？ Nǐ xiǎng hē shénme yǐnliào? What drink would you like? 这种饮料很甜。 Zhè zhǒng yǐnliào hěn tián. This kind of drink is very sweet.
265	应该 yīnggāi	yīnggāi	ShouldBand 2	Band 2
Example 你应该早点休息。 Nǐ yīnggāi zǎodiǎn xiūxi. You should rest earlier. 我们应该帮助他。 Wǒmen yīnggāi bāngzhù tā. We should help him.
266	影响 yǐngxiǎng	yǐngxiǎng	InfluenceBand 2	Band 2
Example 下雨影响了我们的旅游。 Xià yǔ yǐngxiǎng le wǒmen de lǚyóu. The rain affected our trip. 老师对我影响很大。 Lǎoshī duì wǒ yǐngxiǎng hěn dà. My teacher has a big influence on me.
267	用 yòng	yòng	useBand 1	Band 1
Example 我用手机看书。 Wǒ yòng shǒujī kàn shū. I read books on my phone. 这个杯子还能用。 Zhège bēizi hái néng yòng. This cup can still be used.
268	游戏 yóuxì	yóuxì	GameBand 3	Band 3
Example 孩子们在玩游戏。 Háizimen zài wán yóuxì. The children are playing a game. 这个游戏很有意思。 Zhège yóuxì hěn yǒu yìsi. This game is very interesting.
269	有名 yǒumíng	yǒumíng	FamousBand 1	Band 1
Example 这个地方很有名。 Zhège dìfang hěn yǒumíng. This place is very famous. 他是一位有名的老师。 Tā shì yí wèi yǒumíng de lǎoshī. He is a famous teacher.
270	又 yòu	yòu	againBand 2	Band 2
Example 今天又下雨了。 Jīntiān yòu xià yǔ le. It is raining again today. 他又来了一次。 Tā yòu lái le yí cì. He came once more.
271	遇到 yùdào	yùdào	encounterBand 4	Band 4
Example 我在路上遇到了老师。 Wǒ zài lù shang yùdào le lǎoshī. I ran into my teacher on the road. 遇到问题可以问我。 Yùdào wèntí kěyǐ wèn wǒ. If you run into any problems, you can ask me.
272	元 yuán	yuán	yuan (unit of money)Band 1	Band 1
Example 这本书二十元。 Zhè běn shū èrshí yuán. This book costs twenty yuan. 我给了他五十元。 Wǒ gěi le tā wǔshí yuán. I gave him fifty yuan.
273	愿意 yuànyì	yuànyì	Be willingBand 2	Band 2
Example 我愿意帮助你。 Wǒ yuànyì bāngzhù nǐ. I am willing to help you. 他不愿意去医院。 Tā bú yuànyì qù yīyuàn. He is not willing to go to the hospital.
274	月亮 yuèliang	yuèliang	MoonBand 2	Band 2
Example 今天的月亮很大。 Jīntiān de yuèliang hěn dà. The moon is very big tonight. 我们一起看月亮。 Wǒmen yìqǐ kàn yuèliang. Let us look at the moon together.
275	越 yuè	yuè	the moreBand 2	Band 2
Example 雨越下越大。 Yǔ yuè xià yuè dà. The rain is getting heavier and heavier. 他越说越快。 Tā yuè shuō yuè kuài. The more he talks, the faster he speaks.
276	站 zhàn	zhàn	to stand; station, stopBand 1	Band 1
Example 火车站离这儿很近。 Huǒchēzhàn lí zhèr hěn jìn. The train station is very close to here. 请站起来。 Qǐng zhàn qǐlái. Please stand up.
277	张 zhāng	zhāng	张 (measure word for flat things: 一张照片)Band 3	Band 3
Example 张老师在教室里。 Zhāng lǎoshī zài jiàoshì lǐ. Teacher Zhang is in the classroom. 请给我一张纸。 Qǐng gěi wǒ yì zhāng zhǐ. Please give me a sheet of paper.
278	长（动词） zhǎng	zhǎng	growBand 2	Band 2
Example 这些树长得很快。 Zhèxiē shù zhǎng de hěn kuài. These trees grow very fast. 孩子长高了。 Háizi zhǎng gāo le. The child has grown taller.
279	着急 zháojí	zháojí	anxious, worried; in a hurryBand 4	Band 4
Example 别着急，时间还早。 Bié zháojí, shíjiān hái zǎo. Do not worry, it is still early. 妈妈在家里很着急。 Māma zài jiā lǐ hěn zháojí. Mum is very anxious at home.
280	照顾 zhàogu	zhàogu	look afterBand 2	Band 2
Example 她在家照顾孩子。 Tā zài jiā zhàogu háizi. She looks after the child at home. 谢谢你照顾我。 Xièxie nǐ zhàogu wǒ. Thank you for taking care of me.

#	Hanzi	Pinyin	English	3.0 Band
281	照片 zhàopiàn	zhàopiàn	PhotoBand 2	Band 2
Example 这张照片很漂亮。 Zhè zhāng zhàopiàn hěn piàoliang. This photo is very beautiful. 我想看你的照片。 Wǒ xiǎng kàn nǐ de zhàopiàn. I want to see your photos.
282	照相机 zhàoxiàngjī	zhàoxiàngjī	Camera	—
Example 我的照相机在包里。 Wǒ de zhàoxiàngjī zài bāo lǐ. My camera is in the bag. 他买了一个新照相机。 Tā mǎi le yí ge xīn zhàoxiàngjī. He bought a new camera.
283	只（量词） zhī	zhī	只 (measure word for animals and one of a pair: 一只猫)Band 2	Band 2
Example 我有一只小狗。 Wǒ yǒu yì zhī xiǎo gǒu. I have a little dog. 那只猫很可爱。 Nà zhī māo hěn kě'ài. That cat is very cute.
284	只（副词） zhǐ	zhǐ	onlyBand 2	Band 2
Example 我只喝了一杯茶。 Wǒ zhǐ hē le yì bēi chá. I only drank one cup of tea. 他只有一个妹妹。 Tā zhǐ yǒu yí ge mèimei. He has only one younger sister.
285	只有……才…… zhǐyǒu…cái…	zhǐyǒu…cái…	only ifBand 3	Band 3
Example 只有努力才能学好。 Zhǐyǒu nǔlì cái néng xué hǎo. Only by working hard can you learn well. 只有他来我才去。 Zhǐyǒu tā lái wǒ cái qù. I will go only if he comes.
286	中文 zhōngwén	zhōngwén	ChineseBand 1	Band 1
Example 我在学中文。 Wǒ zài xué Zhōngwén. I am learning Chinese. 这本中文书很有意思。 Zhè běn Zhōngwén shū hěn yǒu yìsi. This Chinese book is very interesting.
287	中间 zhōngjiān	zhōngjiān	MiddleBand 1	Band 1
Example 他坐在我们中间。 Tā zuò zài wǒmen zhōngjiān. He is sitting between us. 桌子在房间中间。 Zhuōzi zài fángjiān zhōngjiān. The table is in the middle of the room.
288	终于 zhōngyú	zhōngyú	finallyBand 3	Band 3
Example 他终于回家了。 Tā zhōngyú huí jiā le. He finally went home. 我终于找到了那本书。 Wǒ zhōngyú zhǎodào le nà běn shū. I finally found that book.
289	种 zhǒng	zhǒng	种 (measure word for kinds: 三种水果)Band 3	Band 3
Example 这种茶很好喝。 Zhè zhǒng chá hěn hǎo hē. This kind of tea is very tasty. 商店里有很多种水果。 Shāngdiàn lǐ yǒu hěn duō zhǒng shuǐguǒ. There are many kinds of fruit in the shop.
290	重要 zhòngyào	zhòngyào	importantBand 1	Band 1
Example 这件事很重要。 Zhè jiàn shì hěn zhòngyào. This matter is very important. 身体比什么都重要。 Shēntǐ bǐ shénme dōu zhòngyào. Health is more important than anything.
291	周末 zhōumò	zhōumò	WeekendBand 2	Band 2
Example 周末我们去公园。 Zhōumò wǒmen qù gōngyuán. We are going to the park at the weekend. 这个周末你忙吗？ Zhège zhōumò nǐ máng ma? Are you busy this weekend?
292	主要 zhǔyào	zhǔyào	mainBand 2	Band 2
Example 这是主要的问题。 Zhè shì zhǔyào de wèntí. This is the main problem. 他主要在家工作。 Tā zhǔyào zài jiā gōngzuò. He mainly works at home.
293	注意 zhùyì	zhùyì	to pay attention to, noticeBand 3	Band 3
Example 过马路要注意车。 Guò mǎlù yào zhùyì chē. Watch out for cars when crossing the road. 请注意听老师说话。 Qǐng zhùyì tīng lǎoshī shuōhuà. Please listen carefully to the teacher.
294	自己 zìjǐ	zìjǐ	Own, selfBand 2	Band 2
Example 我自己做饭。 Wǒ zìjǐ zuò fàn. I cook by myself. 他自己去了医院。 Tā zìjǐ qù le yīyuàn. He went to the hospital by himself.
295	自行车 zìxíngchē	zìxíngchē	BicycleBand 2	Band 2
Example 我骑自行车去学校。 Wǒ qí zìxíngchē qù xuéxiào. I ride a bicycle to school. 这辆自行车很新。 Zhè liàng zìxíngchē hěn xīn. This bicycle is very new.
296	总是 zǒngshì	zǒngshì	alwaysBand 3	Band 3
Example 他总是第一个到。 Tā zǒngshì dì yī ge dào. He is always the first to arrive. 妹妹总是很早睡觉。 Mèimei zǒngshì hěn zǎo shuìjiào. My little sister always goes to bed early.
297	嘴 zuǐ	zuǐ	mouthBand 2	Band 2
Example 孩子的嘴很小。 Háizi de zuǐ hěn xiǎo. The child's mouth is very small. 请张开嘴。 Qǐng zhāngkāi zuǐ. Please open your mouth.
298	最后 zuìhòu	zuìhòu	LastBand 1	Band 1
Example 他是最后一个走的。 Tā shì zuìhòu yí ge zǒu de. He was the last one to leave. 最后我们都回家了。 Zuìhòu wǒmen dōu huí jiā le. In the end we all went home.
299	最近 zuìjìn	zuìjìn	latelyBand 2	Band 2
Example 最近我很忙。 Zuìjìn wǒ hěn máng. I have been very busy lately. 你最近好吗？ Nǐ zuìjìn hǎo ma? How have you been recently?
300	作业 zuòyè	zuòyè	homeworkBand 2	Band 2
Example 我在做作业。 Wǒ zài zuò zuòyè. I am doing my homework. 今天的作业不多。 Jīntiān de zuòyè bù duō. There is not much homework today.

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Where HSK 3 overlaps

HSK 3.0 · band 1 · 63 Practise HSK 3.0 · band 2 · 141 Practise HSK 3.0 · band 3 · 49 Practise Topic: Grammar words · 45 Practise Topic: Describing things · 26 Practise Topic: Time · 24 Practise

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