HSK 2.0 Level 3 vocabulary
This level has 298 words. Tap any word for its pronunciation, stroke order and examples, and learn them all free in the Zitou app with spaced repetition.
| # | Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 啊 | a | modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent |
| 2 | 把 | bǎ | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate |
| 3 | 被 | bèi | quilt; to cover; to suffer |
| 4 | 自己 | zì jǐ | oneself; one's own |
| 5 | 用 | yòng | to use; to make use of; to employ |
| 6 | 如果 | rú guǒ | if; in case; in the event that |
| 7 | 又 | yòu | again; also; both... and... |
| 8 | 只 | zhǐ | only; merely; just |
| 9 | 更 | gèng | more; even more; further |
| 10 | 需要 | xū yào | to need; to want; to demand |
| 11 | 地 | de | -ly |
| 12 | 才 | cái | ability; talent; sb of a certain type |
| 13 | 跟 | gēn | heel; to follow closely; to go with |
| 14 | 像 | xiàng | to resemble; to be like; to look as if |
| 15 | 还是 | hái shi | still; had better; unexpectedly |
| 16 | 认为 | rèn wéi | to believe; to think; to consider |
| 17 | 应该 | yīng gāi | ought to; should; must |
| 18 | 带 | dài | band; belt; girdle |
| 19 | 位 | wèi | position; location; place |
| 20 | 种 | zhǒng | seed; species; kind |
| 21 | 发现 | fā xiàn | to notice; to become aware of; to discover |
| 22 | 一定 | yī dìng | surely; certainly; definitely |
| 23 | 一直 | yī zhí | straight; continuously; always |
| 24 | 为了 | wèi le | for; for the purpose of; in order to |
| 25 | 一样 | yī yàng | same; like; equal to |
| 26 | 世界 | shì jiè | world |
| 27 | 而且 | ér qiě | but also; moreover; in addition |
| 28 | 重要 | zhòng yào | important; significant; major |
| 29 | 必须 | bì xū | to have to; must; compulsory |
| 30 | 地方 | dì fang | place; location; area |
| 31 | 老 | lǎo | 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 |
| 32 | 其他 | qí tā | other; else; the rest |
| 33 | 比赛 | bǐ sài | competition; match; to compete |
| 34 | 然后 | rán hòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 35 | 条 | tiáo | strip; item; article |
| 36 | 担心 | dān xīn | anxious; worried; uneasy |
| 37 | 放 | fàng | to put; to place; to release |
| 38 | 拿 | ná | to hold; to seize; to catch |
| 39 | 为什么 | wèi shén me | why?; for what reason? |
| 40 | 先 | xiān | beforehand; first; earlier |
| 41 | 关系 | guān xi | relation; relationship; connection |
| 42 | 出现 | chū xiàn | to appear; to arise; to emerge |
| 43 | 了解 | liǎo jiě | to understand; to know about; to learn about |
| 44 | 过去 | guò qù | past; former; previous |
| 45 | 参加 | cān jiā | to participate; to take part; to join |
| 46 | 国家 | guó jiā | country; nation; state |
| 47 | 决定 | jué dìng | to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind |
| 48 | 分 | fēn | to divide; to separate; to distribute |
| 49 | 选择 | xuǎn zé | to select; to pick; choice |
| 50 | 或者 | huò zhě | or; possibly; maybe |
| 51 | 机会 | jī huì | opportunity; chance; occasion |
| 52 | 别人 | bié ren | other people; others; other person |
| 53 | 站 | zhàn | station; to stand; to halt |
| 54 | 使 | shǐ | to make; to cause; to enable |
| 55 | 其实 | qí shí | actually; in fact; really |
| 56 | 以后 | yǐ hòu | after; later; afterwards |
| 57 | 要求 | yāo qiú | to request; to require; requirement |
| 58 | 信 | xìn | letter; mail; to trust |
| 59 | 当然 | dāng rán | only natural; as it should be; certainly |
| 60 | 接 | jiē | to receive; to answer; to meet or welcome sb |
| 61 | 相信 | xiāng xìn | to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true |
| 62 | 花 | huā | flower; blossom; fancy pattern |
| 63 | 虽然 | suī rán | although; even though |
| 64 | 解决 | jiě jué | to solve; to resolve; to settle |
| 65 | 关于 | guān yú | pertaining to; concerning; with regard to |
| 66 | 完成 | wán chéng | to complete; to accomplish |
| 67 | 结束 | jié shù | to end; to finish; to conclude |
| 68 | 努力 | nǔ lì | to make an effort; to try hard; to strive |
| 69 | 以前 | yǐ qián | before; formerly; previous |
| 70 | 办法 | bàn fǎ | way of handling sth; means; measure |
| 71 | 特别 | tè bié | unusual; special; very |
| 72 | 难 | nán | difficult; problem; difficulty |
| 73 | 注意 | zhù yì | to take note of; to pay attention to |
| 74 | 讲 | jiǎng | to speak; to explain; to negotiate |
| 75 | 万 | wàn | ten thousand; a great number |
| 76 | 离开 | lí kāi | to depart; to leave |
| 77 | 以为 | yǐ wéi | to think; to believe |
| 78 | 越 | yuè | to exceed; to climb over; to surpass |
| 79 | 城市 | chéng shì | city; town |
| 80 | 影响 | yǐng xiǎng | influence; effect; to influence |
| 81 | 游戏 | yóu xì | game; to play |
| 82 | 马 | mǎ | horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess |
| 83 | 比较 | bǐ jiào | to compare; to contrast; comparatively |
| 84 | 最近 | zuì jìn | recently; soon; nearest |
| 85 | 换 | huàn | to exchange; to change; to substitute |
| 86 | 终于 | zhōng yú | at last; in the end; finally |
| 87 | 脸 | liǎn | face |
| 88 | 口 | kǒu | mouth; classifier for things with mouths; classifier for bites or mouthfuls |
| 89 | 除了 | chú le | apart from; besides; in addition to |
| 90 | 总是 | zǒng shì | always |
| 91 | 双 | shuāng | two; double; pair |
| 92 | 突然 | tū rán | sudden; abrupt; unexpected |
| 93 | 段 | duàn | paragraph; section; segment |
| 94 | 检查 | jiǎn chá | inspection; to examine; to inspect |
| 95 | 米 | mǐ | uncooked rice; meter; Chinese yuan |
| 96 | 容易 | róng yì | easy; straightforward; likely |
| 97 | 明白 | míng bai | clear; obvious; unequivocal |
| 98 | 根据 | gēn jù | according to; based on; basis |
| 99 | 辆 | liàng | classifier for vehicles |
| 100 | 记得 | jì de | to remember |
| 101 | 简单 | jiǎn dān | simple; not complicated |
| 102 | 半 | bàn | half; semi-; incomplete |
| 103 | 愿意 | yuàn yì | to wish; to want; ready |
| 104 | 音乐 | yīn yuè | music |
| 105 | 包 | bāo | to cover; to wrap; to hold |
| 106 | 楼 | lóu | house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor |
| 107 | 清楚 | qīng chu | clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly |
| 108 | 照片 | zhào piàn | photograph |
| 109 | 银行 | yín háng | bank |
| 110 | 故事 | gù shi | narrative; story; tale |
| 111 | 一般 | yī bān | same; ordinary; so-so |
| 112 | 可爱 | kě ài | adorable; cute; lovely |
| 113 | 新闻 | xīn wén | news |
| 114 | 声音 | shēng yīn | sound; voice |
| 115 | 马上 | mǎ shàng | at once; right away; immediately |
| 116 | 表示 | biǎo shì | to express; to state; to show |
| 117 | 经过 | jīng guò | to pass; to go through; process |
| 118 | 历史 | lì shǐ | history |
| 119 | 哭 | kū | to cry; to weep |
| 120 | 敢 | gǎn | to dare; daring; may I venture |
| 121 | 会议 | huì yì | meeting; conference |
| 122 | 经常 | jīng cháng | frequently; constantly; regularly |
| 123 | 低 | dī | low; beneath; to lower |
| 124 | 节目 | jié mù | program; show; item |
| 125 | 健康 | jiàn kāng | health; healthy |
| 126 | 作用 | zuò yòng | to act on; to affect; action |
| 127 | 西 | xī | west |
| 128 | 差 | chà | different; wrong; mistaken |
| 129 | 结婚 | jié hūn | to marry; to get married |
| 130 | 短 | duǎn | short; brief; to lack |
| 131 | 同意 | tóng yì | to agree; to consent; to approve |
| 132 | 教 | jiāo | to teach; to instruct |
| 133 | 几乎 | jī hū | almost; nearly; practically |
| 134 | 附近 | fù jìn | nearby; neighboring; vicinity |
| 135 | 认真 | rèn zhēn | conscientious; earnest; serious |
| 136 | 脚 | jiǎo | foot; leg; base |
| 137 | 主要 | zhǔ yào | main; principal; major |
| 138 | 遇到 | yù dào | to meet; to run into; to come across |
| 139 | 年轻 | nián qīng | young |
| 140 | 久 | jiǔ | long |
| 141 | 画 | huà | to draw; to paint; picture |
| 142 | 表演 | biǎo yǎn | play; show; performance |
| 143 | 关 | guān | mountain pass; to close; to shut |
| 144 | 刚才 | gāng cái | just now; a moment ago; just now |
| 145 | 办公室 | bàn gōng shì | office; business premises |
| 146 | 环境 | huán jìng | environment; circumstances; surroundings |
| 147 | 关心 | guān xīn | to be concerned about; to care about |
| 148 | 祝 | zhù | to pray for; to wish; person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies |
| 149 | 层 | céng | to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum |
| 150 | 腿 | tuǐ | leg; hip bone |
| 151 | 班 | bān | team; class; grade |
| 152 | 坏 | huài | bad; spoiled; broken |
| 153 | 一边 | yī biān | one side; either side; on the one hand |
| 154 | 鞋 | xié | shoe; variant of 鞋 xié |
| 155 | 习惯 | xí guàn | habit; custom; usual practice |
| 156 | 变化 | biàn huà | to change; to vary; change |
| 157 | 周末 | zhōu mò | weekend |
| 158 | 忘记 | wàng jì | to forget |
| 159 | 打算 | dǎ suàn | to plan; to intend; to calculate |
| 160 | 极 | jí | extremely; pole; utmost |
| 161 | 小心 | xiǎo xīn | to be careful; to take care |
| 162 | 举行 | jǔ xíng | to hold |
| 163 | 动物 | dòng wù | animal |
| 164 | 饿 | è | hungry; to starve |
| 165 | 树 | shù | tree; to cultivate; to set up |
| 166 | 水平 | shuǐ píng | horizontal; level; a standard |
| 167 | 借 | jiè | to borrow; to lend; to make use of |
| 168 | 东 | dōng | east; host; landlord |
| 169 | 头发 | tóu fa | hair |
| 170 | 害怕 | hài pà | to be afraid; to be scared |
| 171 | 鸟 | niǎo | bird; "bird" radical in Chinese characters; to pay attention to |
| 172 | 蓝 | lán | blue; indigo plant |
| 173 | 照顾 | zhào gu | to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to |
| 174 | 文化 | wén huà | culture; civilization; cultural |
| 175 | 疼 | téng | hurts; sore; to love dearly |
| 176 | 奇怪 | qí guài | strange; odd; to marvel |
| 177 | 礼物 | lǐ wù | gift; present |
| 178 | 南 | nán | south |
| 179 | 提高 | tí gāo | to raise; to increase; to improve |
| 180 | 满意 | mǎn yì | satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction |
| 181 | 旧 | jiù | old; opposite: new 新; former |
| 182 | 司机 | sī jī | chauffeur; driver |
| 183 | 黄 | huáng | yellow; pornographic; to fall through |
| 184 | 经理 | jīng lǐ | manager; director |
| 185 | 兴趣 | xìng qù | interest; interest; hobby |
| 186 | 帮忙 | bāng máng | to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor |
| 187 | 电子 | diàn zǐ | electronic; electron |
| 188 | 见面 | jiàn miàn | to meet; to see each other |
| 189 | 成绩 | chéng jì | achievement; performance records; grades |
| 190 | 中间 | zhōng jiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle |
| 191 | 聪明 | cōng ming | intelligent; clever; bright |
| 192 | 多么 | duō me | how; what; however |
| 193 | 灯 | dēng | lamp; light; lantern |
| 194 | 太阳 | tài yang | sun; sunlight; sunshine |
| 195 | 方便 | fāng biàn | convenient; suitable; to facilitate |
| 196 | 糖 | táng | sugar; sweets; candy |
| 197 | 相同 | xiāng tóng | identical; same |
| 198 | 生气 | shēng qì | to get angry; to be furious; vitality |
| 199 | 公园 | gōng yuán | park |
| 200 | 热情 | rè qíng | cordial; enthusiastic; passion |
| 201 | 一会儿 | yī huì r | a moment; a while; in a moment |
| 202 | 骑 | qí | to sit astride; to ride; classifier for saddle horses |
| 203 | 河 | hé | river; the Yellow River; the Milky Way |
| 204 | 搬 | bān | to move; to move; to shift |
| 205 | 同事 | tóng shì | colleague; co-worker |
| 206 | 舒服 | shū fu | comfortable; feeling well |
| 207 | 体育 | tǐ yù | sports; physical education |
| 208 | 角 | jiǎo | angle; corner; horn |
| 209 | 胖 | pàng | fat; plump |
| 210 | 干净 | gān jìng | clean; neat |
| 211 | 放心 | fàng xīn | to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease |
| 212 | 草 | cǎo | grass; straw; manuscript |
| 213 | 甜 | tián | sweet; pleasant; endearing |
| 214 | 安静 | ān jìng | quiet; peaceful; calm |
| 215 | 作业 | zuò yè | school assignment; homework; work |
| 216 | 瘦 | shòu | thin; to lose weight; tight |
| 217 | 绿 | lǜ | green; to cheat on |
| 218 | 啤酒 | pí jiǔ | beer |
| 219 | 蛋糕 | dàn gāo | cake |
| 220 | 新鲜 | xīn xiān | fresh; freshness; novel |
| 221 | 难过 | nán guò | to feel sad; to feel unwell; to be difficult |
| 222 | 客人 | kè rén | visitor; guest; customer |
| 223 | 奶奶 | nǎi nai | grandma; mistress of the house; boobies |
| 224 | 碗 | wǎn | bowl; cup; variant of 碗 wǎn |
| 225 | 数学 | shù xué | mathematics |
| 226 | 地铁 | dì tiě | underground railway; subway; subway train |
| 227 | 刷 | shuā | a brush; to paint; to daub |
| 228 | 厨房 | chú fáng | kitchen |
| 229 | 练习 | liàn xí | to practice; exercise; drill |
| 230 | 爷爷 | yé ye | paternal grandfather; grandpa |
| 231 | 云 | yún | to say; cloud |
| 232 | 邻居 | lín jū | neighbor |
| 233 | 校长 | xiào zhǎng | president; headmaster |
| 234 | 花园 | huā yuán | garden; park; yard with decorative plants |
| 235 | 耳朵 | ěr duo | ear; handle |
| 236 | 节日 | jié rì | holiday; festival |
| 237 | 鼻子 | bí zi | nose |
| 238 | 叔叔 | shū shu | father's younger brother; paternal uncle |
| 239 | 洗澡 | xǐ zǎo | to bathe; to take a shower |
| 240 | 地图 | dì tú | map |
| 241 | 帽子 | mào zi | hat; cap; label |
| 242 | 街道 | jiē dào | street; subdistrict; residential district |
| 243 | 感冒 | gǎn mào | to catch cold; cold; to be interested in |
| 244 | 迟到 | chí dào | to arrive late |
| 245 | 刻 | kè | quarter; moment; to carve |
| 246 | 锻炼 | duàn liàn | to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise |
| 247 | 裤子 | kù zi | trousers; pants |
| 248 | 夏 | xià | summer |
| 249 | 图书馆 | tú shū guǎn | library |
| 250 | 电梯 | diàn tī | elevator; escalator |
| 251 | 刮 | guā | to scrape; to blow; to shave |
| 252 | 矮 | ǎi | short; low; inferior |
| 253 | 眼镜 | yǎn jìng | spectacles; eyeglasses |
| 254 | 上网 | shàng wǎng | to go online; to connect to the Internet; to be uploaded to the Internet |
| 255 | 春 | chūn | spring; gay; joyful |
| 256 | 面包 | miàn bāo | bread |
| 257 | 冰箱 | bīng xiāng | refrigerator; icebox |
| 258 | 阿姨 | ā yí | maternal aunt; term of address for a woman of one's mother's generation; childcare worker |
| 259 | 超市 | chāo shì | supermarket |
| 260 | 着急 | zháo jí | to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency |
| 261 | 季节 | jì jié | time; season; period |
| 262 | 饱 | bǎo | to eat till full; satisfied |
| 263 | 空调 | kōng tiáo | air conditioning; air conditioner |
| 264 | 一共 | yī gòng | in total; altogether |
| 265 | 月亮 | yuè liang | the moon |
| 266 | 北方 | běi fāng | north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River |
| 267 | 爱好 | ài hào | to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in |
| 268 | 衬衫 | chèn shān | shirt; blouse |
| 269 | 宾馆 | bīn guǎn | guesthouse; lodge; hotel |
| 270 | 冬 | dōng | winter; beating a drum; rat-a-tat |
| 271 | 裙子 | qún zi | skirt |
| 272 | 香蕉 | xiāng jiāo | banana |
| 273 | 秋 | qiū | autumn; fall; harvest time |
| 274 | 发烧 | fā shāo | to have a high temperature; to have a fever; to be fascinated with |
| 275 | 伞 | sǎn | umbrella; parasol; damask silk |
| 276 | 有名 | yǒu míng | famous; well-known |
| 277 | 打扫 | dǎ sǎo | to clean; to sweep |
| 278 | 葡萄 | pú tao | grape |
| 279 | 复习 | fù xí | to review; revision; variant of 复习 fù xí |
| 280 | 熊猫 | xióng māo | panda |
| 281 | 护照 | hù zhào | passport |
| 282 | 菜单 | cài dān | menu |
| 283 | 年级 | nián jí | grade; year |
| 284 | 果汁 | guǒ zhī | fruit juice |
| 285 | 面条 | miàn tiáo | noodles |
| 286 | 盘子 | pán zi | tray; plate; dish |
| 287 | 铅笔 | qiān bǐ | pencil |
| 288 | 渴 | kě | thirsty |
| 289 | 洗手间 | xǐ shǒu jiān | toilet; lavatory; washroom |
| 290 | 词语 | cí yǔ | word; term; expression |
| 291 | 句子 | jù zi | sentence |
| 292 | 照相机 | zhào xiàng jī | camera |
| 293 | 筷子 | kuài zi | chopsticks |
| 294 | 字典 | zì diǎn | Chinese character dictionary; dictionary |
| 295 | 普通话 | pǔ tōng huà | Putonghua; standard Mandarin |
| 296 | 爬山 | pá shān | to go for a hike |
| 297 | 黑板 | hēi bǎn | blackboard |
| 298 | 行李箱 | xíng li xiāng | suitcase; baggage compartment; overhead bin |