1000 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
beautiful; fine
beautiful scenery
beautiful
culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food
dream; to dream
to dream of; dream
cipher; secret code; password
free
to face; to confront
to be interviewed; interview
second; arc second; instantly
nationality; ethnic group
tip; end; final stage
mother and daughter; mother-daughter
mother; also pr. [mǔ qin]
mother and child; parent and subsidiary; principal and interest
target; goal; objective
purpose; aim; goal
destination
at the present time; currently
to be patient; patience
man; gentleman
the male sex; a male
southern part
don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear
unforgettable
inside; inner; internal
content; substance; details
heart; innermost being; incenter
whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible?
to be capable of; to be able to; can
capability; ability
OK, yeah; what?; interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement
the end of the year; year-end
age
rural area; village
to do; to manage; to handle
woman; the female sex
warm; nice and warm
occasionally; once in a while; sometimes
to pat; to clap; to slap
a row; a line; to set in order
to line up
volleyball
mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces
sign; trademark; brand
to judge; to determine; judgment
to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist
to criticize; criticism
skin
leather shoes
character; temperament; disposition
sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping
thin piece; flake; a slice
table tennis; ping-pong; table tennis ball
ordinary; common; usually
broken; damaged; worn out
grape
wine
universal; general; widespread
common; ordinary; general
Mandarin; Putonghua; ordinary speech
period; cycle; a period of time
end of term
interim; midterm
next; secondly
among; in; included among these
to have effect); to play role)
gas; air; smell
climate; climate; prevailing conditions
air temperature
soda pop; carbonated soft drink
kilogram
ten million; countless; many
visa; to issue a visa
ahead; the front
around; from beginning to end; all around
strong; powerful; better
to hit; to strike; to tap
bridge
opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens
chocolate
a relative
guqin 琴; musical instrument in general
youth; youthful years; young person
light; easy; gentle
light; gentle; relaxed
circumstances; state of affairs; situation
to celebrate
sports team
fan
area; region; district
difference; to distinguish; to discriminate
to take; to get; to choose
to acquire; to get; to obtain
to cancel; cancellation
all; whole; entire
whole; all
all; without exception