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HSK 3 vocabulary

Handle more practical topics, connect ideas into longer sentences, and read common everyday text.

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WordPinyinMeaning
证明zhèngmíngto prove; to show that something is true
支zhīmeasure word for long thin things, like a pen or a song (一支笔)
支持zhīchíto support a person; to agree with them and help them
支付zhīfùto pay money for something, for example by phone, card, or online
只zhīmeasure word for animals and one of a pair, like hands, eyes, shoes
直zhístraight; not bent or curved, like a line or a road
直播zhíbōto livestream; to show or broadcast something live on the internet or TV
直到zhídàountil; up to the time when something happens or stops
值zhíto be worth a certain price or amount
值得zhídéto be worth doing or buying; good to spend time or money on
职工zhígōngworker; employee; a person who works for a company or school
职业zhíyèjob; the kind of work you do to earn money
只好zhǐhǎoto have to do something because there is no other choice
只是zhǐshìonly; just, with nothing more
只有zhǐyǒuonly; just one person or thing, and nothing more
指zhǐfinger
指出zhǐchūto point out something, often a mistake or a problem
指导zhǐdǎoto teach someone how to do something and help them do it
至今zhìjīnuntil now; even now (something is still true now)
至少zhìshǎoat least; no less than (used with numbers and amounts)
志愿zhìyuàna strong wish or plan for your future
志愿者zhìyuànzhěa person who does work without being paid
制定zhìdìngto make and write a plan, rule, or law
制度zhìdùa system of rules for how a country, school, or company works
制造zhìzàoto make things, often in a factory
制作zhìzuòto make something, often with care or skill (food, videos, gifts)
中部zhōngbùthe middle part of something
中华民族Zhōnghuá Mínzúthe Chinese nation
终于zhōngyúfinally; at last — said when something happens after a long time
钟zhōngclock (as in 闹钟, alarm clock)
种zhǒnga kind or type of thing
种子zhǒngzia seed; a small thing you put in the ground to grow a plant
重大zhòngdàmajor; very important or serious (for news, problems, and decisions)
周围zhōuwéithe area around a place or thing
猪zhūa pig, a fat farm animal kept for its meat
主持zhǔchíto host a TV or radio show
主动zhǔdòngto do something without being asked, because you want to
主任zhǔrènthe person who leads or is in charge of a department
主意zhǔyian idea or plan that you have in your mind
主张zhǔzhāngto say you support an idea or a way of doing something
注意zhùyìto pay attention to something
祝zhùto wish someone something good, like happiness or luck
抓zhuāto take hold of something quickly with your hand
抓住zhuāzhùto hold someone or something tightly with your hand
专家zhuānjiāa person who knows a lot about one subject or job
专门zhuānménspecial; made or done for only one purpose
专题zhuāntía special subject that one talk, book, or TV program is all about
专业zhuānyèsomeone's main subject at university; a major
转zhuǎnto turn or change direction
转变zhuǎnbiànto change from one thing or situation to another