HSK 3 Vocabulary List — 2.0 classic
All 298 words in HSK 2.0 (the classic 2010 standard) level 3, with pinyin, part of speech and English meaning. Words link to their character pages for stroke order and example words.
Word list: HSK 2.0 (the classic 2010 standard). Showing 1–20 of 298.
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| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 啊 | ā 1 | y,e | interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! | |
| 2 | 把 | bǎ 3 | p,qv,v,m | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 3 | 被 | bèi 4 | p,g,d | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 4 | 自己 | zì jǐ 4–3 | r,v | oneself; one's own | |
| 5 | 用 | yòng 4 | v,p,g | to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore | |
| 6 | 如果 | rú guǒ 2–3 | c,v | if; in case; in the event that | |
| 7 | 又 | yòu 4 | d,c | (once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway | |
| 8 | 只 | zhǐ 3 | d,q | only; merely; just; but | |
| 9 | 更 | gèng 4 | d | more; even more; further; still; still more | |
| 10 | 需要 | xū yào 1–4 | v,n,vn | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 11 | 地 | de 5 | u,n | -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct | |
| 12 | 才 | cái 2 | d,c,n | ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only | |
| 13 | 跟 | gēn 1 | p,v | heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns) | |
| 14 | 像 | xiàng 4 | v,p,n,d | to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.) | |
| 15 | 还是 | hái shi 2–5 | c,d,v | still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or | |
| 16 | 认为 | rèn wéi 4–2 | v | to believe; to think; to consider; to feel | |
| 17 | 应该 | yīng gāi 1–1 | v | ought to; should; must | |
| 18 | 位 | wèi 4 | q,g | position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential | |
| 19 | 带 | dài 4 | v | band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise | |
| 20 | 种 | zhǒng 3 | q,v,g | seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts |
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