1800 words with pinyin, meaning and audio
Word lists follow the HSK 3.0 standard (2025), levels 1–9.
matter; item
to attempt; to try
sight; vision; visual
vision; eyesight
moderately; appropriate
suitable; appropriate
to release; to set free; to liberate
to collect; to put away for safekeeping; to bookmark
to purchase; to acquire
to receive; to collect
earnings; profit
arm; helper
technique; trick; skill
gesture; sign; signal
the most important; of chief importance
life span; life expectancy; lifetime
disaster-stricken; to be hit by a natural calamity
calligraphy and painting
books; works
in writing; written
to write
to export; to output
to transport; to convey; to deliver
category; genus; family members
fried potato chips
to set up; to establish
to erect; vertical; vertical stroke
amount; number
to digitize
to age; to deteriorate with age; old and weak
to lead; to command; to head
to take the lead; to show initiative
rice; paddy
reservoir
current of water; stream
water surface
cement
in an instant; in a flash
line of thought; way of thinking
to think of; to long for; to miss
to die; death
pine; loose; to loosen
to gather; to collect
classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sāo]
inner quality; basic essence
to model; to mold; to create
let it be; let it pass; forget about it
considered to be; at last
although; even though
age
years; time
to damage; to injure
to harm; to damage; to injure
actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
firmly-based; steady; steadfast
pagoda; tower; minaret
stage presence, poise; typhoon
billiards
outer space
solar energy
to discuss; to talk about
to negotiate; negotiation; talks
flexibility; elasticity
to explore; to probe
to investigate; to probe
boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival
candy
to scald; to burn; to blanch
to fish out; to scoop
to escape; to run away; to flee
to flee from sth; to run away; to escape
naughty; mischievous
to wash out; to cull; to weed out
set meal; product or service package
special; unique; distinguished
personal strength; one's special ability or strong points
specially; for a special purpose
special; specific; designated
property; characteristic
specially; intentionally
to extract; to withdraw; to pick up
to point out; to remind; to suggest
subject matter
gymnastic; gymnastics
volume; bulk
system; setup
talent; gift; genius
natural
natural gas
astronomy
land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China
naive; innocent; artless
to add; to increase; to replenish
to add; to increase
field; farm
track and field
to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize
to dive; diving; to commit suicide by jumping into water
to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate
to do what one is told; obedient