All HSK vocabulary词汇 HSK 3.0 Level 2

HSK 3.0 Level 2 vocabulary list.

Simple daily exchanges: shopping, directions, routines and short messages. 750 words below, each with its pinyin and English meaning.

HSK 2 roughly doubles what you can read. The new characters handle routine situations such as buying things, asking the way, talking about the weather and describing your day, and add more measure words, time expressions and common adjectives.

This page lists all 750 new words at this level, bringing the HSK 3.0 total to 1,256. Use your browser’s find (⌘F / Ctrl‑F) to search the list or print the page for offline review. The 300 new characters these words introduce have their own stroke order chart.

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HSK 3.0 Level 2 vocabulary: 750 words with pinyin and meanings
#	Word	Pinyin	Meaning
1	啊	a	modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
2	爱情	ài qíng	romance; love (romantic)
3	爱人	ài ren	spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC)
4	安静	ān jìng	quiet; peaceful; calm
5	安全	ān quán	safe; secure; safety; security
6	白色	bái sè	white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist
7	班长	bān zhǎng	class monitor; squad leader; team leader
8	办	bàn	to do; to manage; to handle
9	办法	bàn fǎ	means; method; way (of doing sth)
10	办公室	bàn gōng shì	office; business premises; bureau
11	半夜	bàn yè	midnight; in the middle of the night
12	帮助	bāng zhù	assistance; aid; to help; to assist
13	饱	bǎo	to eat till full; satisfied
14	报名	bào míng	to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply
15	报纸	bào zhǐ	newspaper; newsprint
16	北方	běi fāng	north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
17	背	bèi	the back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from
18	比如	bǐ rú	for example; for instance; such as
19	比如说	bǐ rú shuō	for example
20	笔	bǐ	pen; pencil; writing brush
21	笔记	bǐ jì	to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches
22	笔记本	bǐ jì běn	notebook (stationery); notebook (computing)
23	必须	bì xū	to have to; must; compulsory
24	边	biān	side; edge; margin
25	变	biàn	to change; to become different; to transform
26	变成	biàn chéng	to change into; to turn into; to become
27	便宜	biàn yí	convenient
28	遍	biàn	everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time
29	表	biǎo	exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion)
30	不错	bù cuò	correct; right; not bad
31	不但	bù dàn	not only (... but also ...)
32	不够	bù gòu	not enough; insufficient; inadequate
33	不过	bù guò	only; merely; no more than
34	不好意思	bù hǎo yì si	to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
35	不久	bù jiǔ	not long (after); before too long; soon
36	不满	bù mǎn	resentful; discontented; dissatisfied
37	不如	bù rú	not equal to; not as good as; inferior to
38	不少	bù shǎo	many; a lot; not few
39	不太	bù tài	Not too
40	不同	bù tóng	different; distinct; not the same
41	不行	bù xíng	won't do; be out of the question; be no good
42	不要	bù yào	don't!; must not
43	不一定	bù yī dìng	not necessarily; maybe
44	不一会儿	bù yīhuǐr	Take a short while
45	部分	bù fen	part; share; section
46	才	cái	ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual
47	菜单	cài dān	menu
48	参观	cān guān	to look around; to tour; to visit
49	参加	cān jiā	to participate; to take part; to join
50	草	cǎo	grass; straw; manuscript
51	草地	cǎo dì	lawn; meadow; sod
52	层	céng	to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story
53	查	chá	to research; to check; to investigate
54	差不多	chà bu duō	almost; nearly; more or less
55	常见	cháng jiàn	commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently
56	常用	cháng yòng	in common usage
57	场	chǎng	large place used for a specific purpose; stage; scene (of a play)
58	超过	chāo guò	to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
59	超市	chāo shì	supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场)
60	车辆	chē liàng	vehicle
61	称	chēng	to weigh; to state; to name
62	成	chéng	to succeed; to finish; to complete
63	成绩	chéng jì	achievement; performance records; grades
64	成为	chéng wéi	to become; to turn into
65	出发	chū fā	to set off; to start (on a journey)
66	出国	chū guó	to go abroad; to leave the country
67	出口	chū kǒu	an exit; to speak; to export
68	出门	chū mén	to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey
69	出生	chū shēng	to be born
70	出现	chū xiàn	to appear; to arise; to emerge
71	出院	chū yuàn	to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital
72	出租	chū zū	to rent
73	出租车	chū zū chē	taxi
74	船	chuán	boat; vessel; ship
75	吹	chuī	to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast
76	春节	Chūn jié	Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
77	春天	chūn tiān	spring (season)
78	词	cí	word; statement; speech
79	词典	cí diǎn	dictionary; also written 辞典
80	词语	cí yǔ	word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term); expression
81	从小	cóng xiǎo	from childhood; from a young age
82	答应	dā ying	to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
83	打工	dǎ gōng	to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
84	打算	dǎ suàn	to plan; to intend; to calculate
85	打印	dǎ yìn	to affix a seal; to stamp; to print out (with a printer)
86	大部分	dà bù fen	in large part; the greater part; the majority
87	大大	dà dà	greatly; enormously; uncle
88	大多数	dà duō shù	(great) majority
89	大海	dà hǎi	sea; ocean
90	大家	dà jiā	everyone; influential family; great expert
91	大量	dà liàng	great amount; large quantity; bulk
92	大门	dà mén	entrance; door; gate
93	大人	dà ren	adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors
94	大声	dà shēng	loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly
95	大小	dà xiǎo	dimension; magnitude; size
96	大衣	dà yī	overcoat; topcoat; cloak
97	大自然	dà zì rán	nature (the natural world)
98	带	dài	band; belt; girdle
99	带来	dài lái	to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce
100	单位	dān wèi	unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform)
101	但	dàn	but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
102	但是	dàn shì	but; however
103	蛋	dàn	egg; oval-shaped thing
104	当	dāng	(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)
105	当时	dāng shí	then; at that time; while
106	到处	dào chù	everywhere
107	倒	dào	to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump
108	道	dào	road; path; principle
109	道理	dào li	reason; argument; sense
110	道路	dào lù	road; path; way
111	地球	dì qiú	the earth
112	地铁	dì tiě	underground railway; subway; subway train
113	地铁站	dì tiě zhàn	subway station
114	的话	de huà	if (coming after a conditional clause)
115	得	dé	to obtain; to get; to gain
116	得出	dé chū	to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion)
117	灯	dēng	lamp; light; lantern
118	等到	děng dào	to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc)
119	等于	děng yú	to equal; to be tantamount to
120	低	dī	low; beneath; to lower (one's head)
121	点头	diǎn tóu	to nod
122	店	diàn	inn; old-style hotel; (bound form) shop; store
123	掉	diào	to fall; to drop; to lag behind
124	东北	dōng běi	northeast
125	东方	dōng fāng	east
126	东南	dōng nán	southeast
127	冬天	dōng tiān	winter
128	懂	dǒng	to understand; to comprehend
129	懂得	dǒng de	to understand; to know; to comprehend
130	动物	dòng wù	animal
131	动物园	dòng wù yuán	zoo
132	读音	dú yīn	pronunciation; literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character
133	度	dù	to pass; to spend (time); measure
134	短	duǎn	short; brief; to lack
135	短信	duǎn xìn	text message; SMS
136	段	duàn	paragraph; section; segment
137	队	duì	squadron; team; group
138	队长	duì zhǎng	captain; team leader
139	对话	duì huà	to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation
140	对面	duì miàn	(sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front
141	多久	duō jiǔ	(of time) how long?; (not) a long time
142	多么	duō me	how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc)
143	多数	duō shù	majority; most
144	多云	duō yún	cloudy (meteorology)
145	而且	ér qiě	(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition
146	发	fā	to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue
147	发现	fā xiàn	to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
148	饭馆	fàn guǎn	restaurant
149	方便	fāng biàn	convenient; suitable; to facilitate
150	方便面	fāng biàn miàn	instant noodles
151	方法	fāng fǎ	method; way; means
152	方面	fāng miàn	respect; aspect; field
153	方向	fāng xiàng	direction; orientation
154	放下	fàng xià	to lay down; to put down; to let go of
155	放心	fàng xīn	to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease
156	分开	fēn kāi	to separate; to part
157	分数	fēn shù	(exam) grade; mark; score
158	分钟	fēn zhōng	minute
159	份	fèn	classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
160	封	fēng	to confer; to grant; to bestow a title
161	服务	fú wù	to serve; service
162	复习	fù xí	to review; revision
163	该	gāi	should; ought to; probably
164	改	gǎi	to change; to alter; to transform
165	改变	gǎi biàn	to change; to alter; to transform
166	感到	gǎn dào	to feel; to sense; to perceive
167	感动	gǎn dòng	to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
168	感觉	gǎn jué	feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive
169	感谢	gǎn xiè	(express) thanks; gratitude; grateful
170	干杯	gān bēi	to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!
171	干活儿	gàn huó r	erhua variant of 干活; (coll.) to work; (coll.) to be employed
172	刚	gāng	hard; firm; strong
173	刚才	gāng cái	just now; a moment ago
174	刚刚	gāng gang	just recently; just a moment ago
175	高级	gāo jí	high level; high grade; advanced
176	高中	gāo zhōng	senior high school
177	个子	gè zi	height; stature; build
178	更	gèng	more; even more; further
179	公共汽车	gōng gòng qì chē	bus
180	公交车	gōng jiāo chē	public transport vehicle; town bus
181	公斤	gōng jīn	kilogram (kg)
182	公里	gōng lǐ	kilometer
183	公路	gōng lù	highway; road
184	公平	gōng píng	fair; impartial
185	公司	gōng sī	company; firm; corporation
186	公园	gōng yuán	park (for public recreation)
187	狗	gǒu	dog
188	够	gòu	enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really
189	故事	gù shì	old practice
190	故意	gù yì	deliberately; on purpose
191	顾客	gù kè	customer; client
192	关机	guān jī	to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film
193	关心	guān xīn	to be concerned about; to care about
194	观点	guān diǎn	point of view; viewpoint; standpoint
195	广场	guǎng chǎng	public square; plaza
196	广告	guǎng gào	to advertise; a commercial; advertisement
197	国际	guó jì	international
198	过来	guò lái	to come over; to manage; to handle
199	过年	guò nián	to celebrate the Chinese New Year
200	过去	guò qù	(in the) past; former; previous
201	海	hǎi	ocean; sea; great number of people or things
202	海边	hǎi biān	coast; seaside; seashore
203	喊	hǎn	to yell; to shout; to call out for (a person)
204	好处	hǎo chǔ	easy to get along with
205	好多	hǎo duō	many; quite a lot; much better
206	好久	hǎo jiǔ	quite a while
207	好人	hǎo rén	good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle
208	好事	hǎo shì	good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion
209	好像	hǎo xiàng	as if; to seem like
210	合适	hé shì	suitable; fitting; appropriate
211	河	hé	river
212	黑	hēi	black; dark; sinister
213	黑板	hēi bǎn	blackboard
214	黑色	hēi sè	black
215	红	hóng	red; popular; revolutionary
216	红色	hóng sè	red (color); revolutionary
217	后来	hòu lái	afterwards; later; newly arrived
218	忽然	hū rán	suddenly; all of a sudden
219	湖	hú	lake
220	护照	hù zhào	passport
221	花园	huā yuán	garden
222	画	huà	to draw; to paint; picture; painting; to draw (a line) (variant of 划)
223	画儿	huà r	picture; drawing; painting
224	画家	huà jiā	painter
225	坏处	huài chu	harm; troubles
226	坏人	huài rén	bad person; villain
227	换	huàn	to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute
228	欢迎	huān yíng	to welcome; welcome
229	黄	huáng	yellow; pornographic; to fall through
230	黄色	huáng sè	yellow (color); pornographic
231	回国	huí guó	to return to one's home country
232	活动	huó dòng	to exercise; to move about; to operate
233	或	huò	maybe; perhaps; might
234	或者	huò zhě	or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
235	机会	jī huì	opportunity; chance; occasion
236	鸡	jī	fowl; chicken; (slang) prostitute
237	级	jí	level; grade; rank
238	急	jí	urgent; pressing; rapid
239	计划	jì huà	plan; project; program
240	计算机	jì suàn jī	computer
241	加	jiā	to add; plus; (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
242	加油	jiā yóu	to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel
243	家庭	jiā tíng	family; household
244	家长	jiā zhǎng	head of a household; family head; patriarch
245	假	jiǎ	fake; false; artificial
246	假期	jià qī	vacation
247	检查	jiǎn chá	inspection; to examine; to inspect
248	见到	jiàn dào	to see
249	见过	jiànguò	seen
250	件	jiàn	item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc
251	健康	jiàn kāng	health; healthy
252	讲	jiǎng	to speak; to explain; to negotiate
253	讲话	jiǎng huà	a speech; to speak; to talk
254	交	jiāo	to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money)
255	交给	jiāo gěi	to give; to deliver; to hand over
256	交朋友	jiāo péng you	to make friends
257	交通	jiāo tōng	to be connected; traffic; transportation
258	角	jiǎo	angle; corner; horn
259	角度	jiǎo dù	angle; point of view
260	饺子	jiǎo zi	dumpling; pot-sticker
261	脚	jiǎo	foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object)
262	叫作	jiào zuò	to call; to be called
263	教师	jiào shī	teacher
264	教室	jiào shì	classroom
265	教学	jiāo xué	to teach (as a professor)
266	教育	jiào yù	to educate; to teach; education
267	接	jiē	to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb
268	接到	jiē dào	to receive (letter etc)
269	接受	jiē shòu	to accept; to receive
270	接下来	jiē xià lái	to accept; to take; next
271	接着	jiē zhe	to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth
272	街	jiē	street
273	节	jié	joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
274	节目	jié mù	program; item (on a program)
275	节日	jié rì	holiday; festival
276	结果	jiē guǒ	to bear fruit
277	借	jiè	to lend; to borrow; by means of
278	今后	jīn hòu	hereafter; henceforth; in the future
279	斤	jīn	catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g
280	近	jìn	near; close to; approximately
281	进入	jìn rù	to enter; to join; to go into
282	进行	jìn xíng	to advance; to conduct; underway
283	经常	jīng cháng	frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily
284	经过	jīng guò	to pass; to go through; process
285	经理	jīng lǐ	manager; director
286	酒	jiǔ	wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits
287	酒店	jiǔ diàn	wine shop; pub (public house); hotel
288	就要	jiù yào	will; shall; to be going to
289	举	jǔ	to lift; to hold up; to cite
290	举手	jǔ shǒu	to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
291	举行	jǔ xíng	to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
292	句	jù	sentence; clause; phrase
293	句子	jù zi	sentence
294	卡	kǎ	to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow
295	开机	kāi jī	to start an engine; to boot up (a computer); to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete
296	开心	kāi xīn	to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time
297	开学	kāi xué	foundation of a University or College; school opening; the start of a new term
298	看法	kàn fǎ	way of looking at a thing; view; opinion
299	考生	kǎo shēng	exam candidate; student whose name has been put forward for an exam
300	靠	kào	to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to
301	科	kē	branch of study; administrative section; division
302	科学	kē xué	science; scientific knowledge; scientific
303	科学家	kē xué jiā	scientist
304	可爱	kě ài	adorable; cute; lovely
305	可能	kě néng	might (happen); possible; probable
306	可怕	kě pà	awful; dreadful; fearful
307	可是	kě shì	but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
308	可以	kě yǐ	can; may; possible
309	克	kè	to be able to; to subdue; to restrain
310	刻	kè	quarter (hour); moment; to carve
311	客人	kè rén	visitor; guest; customer
312	课堂	kè táng	classroom
313	空气	kōng qì	air; atmosphere
314	哭	kū	to cry; to weep
315	快餐	kuài cān	fast food; snack; quick meal
316	快点儿	kuài diǎn r	erhua variant of 快点; to do smh more quickly; Hurry up!
317	快乐	kuài lè	happy; joyful
318	快要	kuài yào	nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
319	筷子	kuài zi	chopsticks
320	拉	lā	to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag
321	来自	lái zì	to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
322	蓝	lán	blue; indigo plant
323	蓝色	lán sè	blue (color)
324	篮球	lán qiú	basketball
325	老年	lǎo nián	elderly; old age; autumn of one's years
326	老朋友	lǎo péng you	old friend; (slang) period; menstruation
327	老是	lǎo shi	always
328	离	lí	to leave; to part from; to be away from
329	离开	lí kāi	to depart; to leave
330	礼物	lǐ wù	gift; present
331	里头	lǐ tou	inside; interior
332	理想	lǐ xiǎng	an ideal; a dream; ideal
333	例如	lì rú	for example; for instance; such as
334	例子	lì zi	case; (for) instance; example
335	脸	liǎn	face
336	练	liàn	to practice; to train; to drill
337	练习	liàn xí	to practice; exercise; drill
338	凉	liáng	cool; cold
339	凉快	liáng kuai	nice and cold; pleasantly cool
340	亮	liàng	bright; clear; resonant
341	辆	liàng	classifier for vehicles
342	零下	líng xià	below zero
343	流	liú	to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread
344	流利	liú lì	fluent
345	流行	liú xíng	(of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular
346	留	liú	to leave (a message etc); to retain; to stay
347	留下	liú xià	to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain
348	留学生	liú xué shēng	student studying abroad; (foreign) exchange student
349	路边	lù biān	curb; roadside; wayside
350	旅客	lǚ kè	traveler; tourist
351	旅行	lǚ xíng	to travel; journey; trip
352	旅游	lǚ yóu	trip; journey; tourism
353	绿	lǜ	green; (slang) (derived from 绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend)
354	绿色	lǜ sè	green
355	卖	mài	to sell; to betray; to spare no effort
356	满	mǎn	to fill; full; filled
357	满意	mǎn yì	satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction
358	猫	māo	cat; (coll.) modem
359	米	mǐ	rice; meter (classifier)
360	面	miàn	face; side; surface
361	面前	miàn qián	in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
362	名	míng	name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners)
363	名称	míng chēng	name (of a thing); name (of an organization)
364	名单	míng dān	list of names
365	明星	míng xīng	star; celebrity
366	目的	mù dì	purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
367	拿出	ná chū	to take out; to put out; to provide
368	拿到	ná dào	to get; to obtain
369	那会儿	nà huì r	at that time (in the past or the future); also pr. [nèi huì r]
370	那么	nà me	like that; in that way; or so
371	那时	nà shí	then; at that time; in those days
372	那时候	nà shí hou	at that time
373	那样	nà yàng	that kind; that sort
374	南方	nán fāng	south; the southern part of the country; the South
375	难过	nán guò	to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
376	难看	nán kàn	ugly; unsightly
377	难受	nán shòu	to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear
378	难题	nán tí	difficult problem
379	难听	nán tīng	unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar
380	能够	néng gòu	to be capable of; to be able to; can
381	年级	nián jí	grade; year (in school, college etc)
382	年轻	nián qīng	young
383	鸟	niǎo	bird; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (intensifier) damned
384	弄	nòng	to do; to manage; to handle
385	努力	nǔ lì	to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious
386	爬	pá	to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up
387	爬山	pá shān	to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking
388	怕	pà	to be afraid; to fear; to dread
389	排	pái	a row; a line; to set in order
390	排队	pái duì	to line up
391	排球	pái qiú	volleyball
392	碰	pèng	to touch; to meet with; to bump
393	碰到	pèng dào	to come across; to run into; to meet
394	碰见	pèng jiàn	to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into
395	篇	piān	sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)
396	片	piàn	thin piece; flake; a slice
397	漂亮	piào liang	pretty; beautiful
398	平	píng	flat; level; equal
399	平安	píng ān	safe and sound; well; without mishap
400	平常	píng cháng	ordinary; common; usually
401	平等	píng děng	equal; equality
402	平时	píng shí	ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime
403	瓶	píng	bottle; vase; pitcher
404	瓶子	píng zi	bottle
405	普通	pǔ tōng	common; ordinary; general
406	普通话	pǔ tōng huà	Mandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language); ordinary speech
407	其他	qí tā	other; (sth or sb) else; the rest
408	其中	qí zhōng	among; in; included among these
409	骑	qí	to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses
410	骑车	qí chē	to ride a bike (motorbike or bicycle)
411	起飞	qǐ fēi	(of an aircraft) to take off
412	气	qì	gas; air; smell; weather
413	气温	qì wēn	air temperature
414	千	qiān	thousand
415	千克	qiān kè	kilogram
416	前年	qián nián	the year before last
417	墙	qiáng	wall
418	青年	qīng nián	youth; youthful years; young person
419	青少年	qīng shào nián	adolescent; youth; teenager
420	轻	qīng	light; easy; gentle
421	清楚	qīng chu	clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly
422	晴	qíng	clear; fine (weather)
423	晴天	qíng tiān	clear sky; sunny day
424	请客	qǐng kè	to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner
425	请求	qǐng qiú	to request; to ask; request
426	秋天	qiū tiān	autumn
427	求	qiú	to seek; to look for; to request
428	球场	qiú chǎng	stadium; sports ground; court
429	球队	qiú duì	sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc)
430	球鞋	qiú xié	athletic shoes
431	取	qǔ	to take; to get; to choose
432	取得	qǔ dé	to acquire; to get; to obtain
433	全	quán	all; whole; entire
434	全部	quán bù	whole; all
435	全国	quán guó	whole nation; nationwide; countrywide
436	全家	quán jiā	whole family
437	全年	quán nián	the whole year; all year long
438	全身	quán shēn	the whole body; (typography) em
439	全体	quán tǐ	all; entire
440	然后	rán hòu	then; after that; afterwards
441	让	ràng	to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth
442	热情	rè qíng	cordial; enthusiastic; passion
443	人口	rén kǒu	population; people
444	人们	rén men	people
445	人数	rén shù	number of people
446	认为	rèn wéi	to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
447	日报	rì bào	daily newspaper
448	日子	rì zi	day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life
449	如果	rú guǒ	if; in case; in the event that
450	入口	rù kǒu	entrance; to import
451	商量	shāng liang	to consult; to talk over; to discuss
452	商人	shāng rén	merchant; businessman
453	上周	shàng zhōu	last week
454	少年	shào nián	early youth; youngster; (literary) youth
455	少数	shǎo shù	small number; few; minority
456	身边	shēn biān	at one's side; on hand
457	什么样	shén me yàng	what kind?; what sort?
458	生	shēng	to be born; to give birth; life
459	生词	shēng cí	new word (in textbook); word that is unfamiliar or not yet studied
460	生活	shēng huó	to live; life; livelihood
461	声音	shēng yīn	voice; sound
462	省	shěng	to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out; province
463	十分	shí fēn	very; completely; utterly
464	实际	shí jì	reality; practice; practical
465	实习	shí xí	to practice; field work; to intern
466	实现	shí xiàn	to achieve; to implement; to realize
467	实在	shí zài	really; actually; indeed
468	食物	shí wù	food
469	使用	shǐ yòng	to use; to employ; to apply
470	市	shì	market; city
471	市长	shì zhǎng	mayor
472	事情	shì qing	affair; matter; thing; business
473	收	shōu	to receive; to accept; to collect
474	收到	shōu dào	to receive
475	收入	shōu rù	to take in; income; revenue
476	手表	shǒu biǎo	wristwatch
477	受到	shòu dào	to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
478	舒服	shū fu	comfortable; feeling well
479	熟	shú	ripe; mature; thoroughly cooked; done; familiar; acquainted
480	数	shù	number; figure; several; a few
481	数字	shù zì	numeral; digit; number
482	水平	shuǐ píng	level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal
483	顺利	shùn lì	smoothly; without a hitch
484	说明	shuō míng	to explain; to illustrate; to indicate
485	司机	sī jī	chauffeur; driver
486	送到	sòng dào	Deliver
487	送给	sòng gěi	to send; to give as a present
488	算	suàn	to regard as; to figure; to calculate
489	虽然	suī rán	although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc)
490	随便	suí biàn	as one wishes; as one pleases; at random
491	随时	suí shí	at any time; at all times; at the right time; whenever necessary
492	所以	suǒ yǐ	therefore; as a result; so
493	所有	suǒ yǒu	all; to have; to possess; to own
494	它	tā	it
495	它们	tā men	they (for inanimate objects)
496	太太	tài tai	married woman; Mrs.; Madam
497	太阳	tài yang	sun
498	态度	tài du	manner; bearing; attitude
499	讨论	tǎo lùn	to discuss; to talk over
500	套	tào	to cover; to encase; cover
501	特别	tè bié	unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose
502	特点	tè diǎn	characteristic (feature); trait; feature
503	疼	téng	(it) hurts; sore; to love dearly
504	提	tí	to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift; to put forward
505	提出	tí chū	to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward
506	提到	tí dào	to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to
507	提高	tí gāo	to raise; to increase; to improve
508	题	tí	topic; problem for discussion; exam question
509	体育	tǐ yù	sports; physical education
510	体育场	tǐ yù chǎng	stadium
511	体育馆	tǐ yù guǎn	gym; gymnasium; stadium
512	天上	tiān shàng	celestial; heavenly
513	条	tiáo	strip; item; article
514	条件	tiáo jiàn	condition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; situation; state; condition
515	听讲	tīng jiǎng	to attend a lecture; to listen to a talk
516	听说	tīng shuō	to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay
517	停	tíng	to stop; to halt; to park (a car)
518	停车	tíng chē	to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working
519	停车场	tíng chē chǎng	parking lot; car park
520	挺	tǐng	straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body)
521	挺好	tǐng hǎo	very good
522	通	tōng	to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert
523	通过	tōng guò	to pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation); to pass (a test)
524	通知	tōng zhī	to notify; to inform; notice
525	同时	tóng shí	at the same time; simultaneously
526	同事	tóng shì	colleague; co-worker
527	同样	tóng yàng	same; equal; equivalent
528	头	tóu	head; hair style; the top
529	头发	tóu fa	hair (on the head)
530	图片	tú piàn	picture; photograph
531	推	tuī	to push; to cut; to refuse
532	腿	tuǐ	leg
533	外地	wài dì	parts of the country other than where one is
534	外卖	wài mài	(of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal; takeout (business); takeout (meal)
535	完	wán	to finish; to be over; whole
536	完成	wán chéng	to complete; to accomplish
537	完全	wán quán	complete; whole; totally; entirely
538	晚安	wǎn ān	Good night!; Good evening!
539	晚报	wǎn bào	evening newspaper; (in a newspaper's name) Evening News
540	晚餐	wǎn cān	evening meal; dinner
541	晚会	wǎn huì	evening party
542	碗	wǎn	bowl; cup
543	万	wàn	ten thousand; a great number
544	网	wǎng	net; network
545	网球	wǎng qiú	tennis; tennis ball
546	网站	wǎng zhàn	website; network station; node
547	往	wǎng	to go (in a direction); to; towards
548	为	wèi	because of; for; to
549	为什么	wèi shén me	why?; for what reason?
550	位	wèi	position; location; place
551	味道	wèi dao	flavor; taste; (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...); (fig.) interest; delight
552	喂	wèi	hey; to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)
553	温度	wēn dù	temperature
554	闻	wén	to hear; news; well-known
555	问路	wèn lù	to ask for directions; to ask the way (to some place)
556	问题	wèn tí	question; problem; issue
557	午餐	wǔ cān	lunch; luncheon
558	午睡	wǔ shuì	to take a nap; siesta
559	习惯	xí guàn	habit; custom; usual practice
560	洗衣机	xǐ yī jī	washing machine; washer
561	洗澡	xǐ zǎo	to bathe; to take a shower
562	西北	xī běi	northwest
563	西餐	xī cān	Western-style food
564	西方	Xī fāng	the West; the Occident; Western countries
565	西南	xī nán	southwest
566	西医	xī yī	Western medicine; a doctor trained in Western medicine
567	下雪	xià xuě	to snow
568	下周	xià zhōu	next week
569	夏天	xià tiān	summer
570	相机	xiàng jī	camera (abbr. for 照相机); at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow
571	相同	xiāng tóng	identical; same
572	相信	xiāng xìn	to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true
573	响	xiǎng	echo; sound; noise
574	想到	xiǎng dào	to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate
575	想法	xiǎng fǎ	way of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth)
576	想起	xiǎng qǐ	to recall; to think of; to call to mind
577	向	xiàng	towards; to face; to turn towards
578	像	xiàng	to resemble; to be like; to look as if
579	小声	xiǎo shēng	in a low voice; (speak) in whispers
580	小时候	xiǎo shí hou	in one's childhood
581	小说	xiǎo shuō	novel; fiction
582	小心	xiǎo xīn	to be careful; to take care
583	小组	xiǎo zǔ	group
584	校园	xiào yuán	campus
585	校长	xiào zhǎng	(college, university) president; headmaster
586	笑话	xiào hua	joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock
587	笑话儿	xiàohuar	Joke
588	鞋	xié	shoe
589	心里	xīn li	chest; heart; mind
590	心情	xīn qíng	mood; frame of mind
591	心中	xīn zhōng	central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart
592	新闻	xīn wén	news
593	信	xìn	letter; mail; to trust
594	信号	xìn hào	signal
595	信息	xìn xī	information; news; message
596	信心	xìn xīn	confidence; faith (in sb or sth)
597	信用卡	xìn yòng kǎ	credit card
598	星星	xīng xing	(coll.) a star; the stars in the sky
599	行动	xíng dòng	operation; action; to move about
600	行人	xíng rén	pedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by
601	行为	xíng wéi	action; conduct; behavior
602	姓	xìng	family name; surname; to be surnamed
603	姓名	xìng míng	full name
604	休假	xiū jià	to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
605	许多	xǔ duō	many; a lot of; much
606	选	xuǎn	to choose; to pick; to select
607	学期	xué qī	term; semester
608	雪	xuě	snow; (literary) to wipe away (a humiliation etc)
609	颜色	yán sè	color; countenance; appearance
610	眼	yǎn	eye; small hole; crux (of a matter)
611	眼睛	yǎn jing	eye
612	养	yǎng	to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets)
613	样子	yàng zi	appearance; manner; pattern
614	药	yào	leaf of the iris
615	药店	yào diàn	pharmacy
616	药片	yào piàn	a (medicine) pill or tablet
617	药水	yào shuǐ	medicine in liquid form; bottled medicine; lotion
618	要求	yāo qiú	to request; to require; requirement
619	也许	yě xǔ	perhaps; maybe
620	夜	yè	night
621	夜里	yè li	during the night; at night; nighttime
622	一般	yī bān	same; ordinary; so-so
623	一部分	yī bù fen	portion; part of; subset
624	一点点	yī diǎn diǎn	a little bit
625	一定	yī dìng	surely; certainly; necessarily
626	一共	yī gòng	altogether
627	一路平安	yī lù píng ān	to have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage!
628	一路顺风	yī lù shùn fēng	to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
629	一生	yī shēng	all one's life; throughout one's life
630	一直	yī zhí	straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
631	已经	yǐ jīng	already
632	以后	yǐ hòu	after; later; afterwards
633	以前	yǐ qián	before; formerly; previous
634	以上	yǐ shàng	that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned
635	以外	yǐ wài	apart from; other than; except for
636	以为	yǐ wéi	to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
637	以下	yǐ xià	that level or lower; that amount or less; the following
638	椅子	yǐ zi	chair
639	亿	yì	100 million
640	意见	yì jiàn	idea; opinion; suggestion
641	意思	yì si	idea; opinion; meaning
642	因为	yīn wèi	because; owing to; on account of
643	阴	yīn	overcast (weather); cloudy; shady
644	阴天	yīn tiān	cloudy day; overcast sky
645	音节	yīn jié	syllable
646	音乐	yīn yuè	music
647	音乐会	yīn yuè huì	concert
648	银行	yín háng	bank
649	银行卡	yín háng kǎ	bank card; ATM card
650	应该	yīng gāi	ought to; should; must
651	英文	Yīng wén	English (language)
652	英语	Yīng yǔ	English (language)
653	影片	yǐng piàn	a copy of a film; film; motion picture; movie
654	影响	yǐng xiǎng	influence; effect; to influence
655	永远	yǒng yuǎn	forever; eternal
656	油	yóu	oil; fat; grease
657	游客	yóu kè	traveler; tourist; (online gaming) guest player
658	有点儿	yǒu diǎn r	slightly; a little; somewhat
659	有空儿	yǒukòngr	available
660	有人	yǒu rén	someone; people; anyone
661	有一点儿	yǒu yī diǎn r	a bit; a little
662	有意思	yǒu yì si	interesting; meaningful; enjoyable
663	又	yòu	(once) again; also; both... and...
664	友好	yǒu hǎo	friendly; amicable; close friend
665	鱼	yú	fish
666	语言	yǔ yán	language
667	原来	yuán lái	original; former; originally
668	原因	yuán yīn	cause; origin; root cause
669	院	yuàn	courtyard; institution
670	院长	yuàn zhǎng	the head of an institution whose name ends in 院; chair of a board; president of a university
671	院子	yuàn zi	courtyard; garden; yard
672	愿意	yuàn yì	to wish; to want; ready
673	月份	yuè fèn	month
674	月亮	yuè liang	the moon
675	越	yuè	to exceed; to climb over; to surpass
676	越来越	yuè lái yuè	more and more
677	云	yún	(classical) to say
678	运动	yùn dòng	to move; to exercise; sports
679	咱	zán	I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to)
680	咱们	zán men	we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); also pr. [zá men]
681	脏	zàng	viscera; (anatomy) organ
682	早餐	zǎo cān	breakfast
683	早晨	zǎo chén	early morning; also pr. [zǎo chen]
684	早就	zǎo jiù	already at an earlier time
685	怎么办	zěn me bàn	what's to be done
686	怎么样	zěn me yàng	how?; how about?; how was it?
687	怎样	zěn yàng	how; what kind
688	占	zhàn	to take possession of; to occupy; to take up
689	站住	zhàn zhù	to stand
690	长	cháng	length; long; forever
691	长大	zhǎng dà	to grow up
692	找出	zhǎo chū	to find; to search out
693	照顾	zhào gu	to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to
694	照片	zhào piàn	photograph; picture
695	照相	zhào xiàng	to take a photograph
696	这么	zhè me	so much; this much; how much?
697	这时	zhè shí	at this time; at this moment
698	这时候	zhè shíhòu	At this moment
699	这样	zhè yàng	this kind of; so; this way
700	真正	zhēn zhèng	genuine; real; true; really; indeed
701	正常	zhèng cháng	regular; normal; ordinary
702	正好	zhèng hǎo	just (in time); just right; just enough
703	正确	zhèng què	correct; sound; right; proper
704	正是	zhèng shì	is precisely
705	直接	zhí jiē	direct (opposite: indirect 间接); immediate; straightforward
706	只	zhǐ	only; merely; just
707	只能	zhǐ néng	can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
708	只要	zhǐ yào	if only; so long as
709	纸	zhǐ	paper; classifier for documents, letter etc
710	中餐	zhōng cān	lunch; Chinese meal; Chinese food
711	中级	zhōng jí	middle level (in a hierarchy)
712	中年	zhōng nián	middle age
713	中小学	zhōng xiǎo xué	middle and elementary school
714	中心	zhōng xīn	center; heart; core
715	中医	Zhōng yī	traditional Chinese medical science; a doctor trained in Chinese medicine
716	重点	chóng diǎn	to recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
717	重复	chóng fù	to repeat; to duplicate
718	重视	zhòng shì	to attach importance to sth; to value
719	重新	chóng xīn	again; once more; re-
720	周	zhōu	to make a circuit; to circle; circle
721	周末	zhōu mò	weekend
722	周年	zhōu nián	anniversary; annual
723	主人	zhǔ rén	master; host; owner
724	主要	zhǔ yào	main; principal; major
725	住房	zhù fáng	housing
726	住院	zhù yuàn	to be in hospital; to be hospitalized
727	装	zhuāng	adornment; to adorn; dress
728	准确	zhǔn què	accurate; exact; precise
729	字典	zì diǎn	Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典, which has entries for words of one or more characters); (coll.) dictionary
730	自己	zì jǐ	oneself; one's own
731	自行车	zì xíng chē	bicycle; bike
732	自由	zì yóu	freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
733	走过	zǒu guò	to walk past; to pass by
734	走进	zǒu jìn	to enter
735	走开	zǒu kāi	to leave; to walk away; to beat it
736	租	zū	to hire; to rent; to charter
737	组	zǔ	to form; to organize; group
738	组成	zǔ chéng	to form; to make up; to constitute
739	组长	zǔ zhǎng	group leader
740	嘴	zuǐ	mouth; beak; nozzle
741	最近	zuì jìn	recently; soon; nearest
742	作家	zuò jiā	author
743	作文	zuò wén	to write an essay; composition (student essay)
744	作业	zuò yè	school assignment; homework; work
745	作用	zuò yòng	to act on; to affect; action
746	座	zuò	seat; base; stand
747	座位	zuò wèi	seat
748	做到	zuò dào	to accomplish; to achieve
749	做法	zuò fǎ	way of handling sth; method for making; work method
750	做饭	zuò fàn	to prepare a meal; to cook

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Words follow the official HSK 3.0 syllabus (GF 0025-2021). Pinyin and meanings come from CC-CEDICT via the complete-hsk-vocabulary project. Word counts: HSK 1 506 · HSK 2 750 · HSK 3 953 · HSK 4 972 · HSK 5 1,059 · HSK 6 1,123 · HSK 7–9 5,606. See also the HSK 2.0 lists.