HSK 3.0 · Elementary stage
The official HSK 3.0 Level 2 syllabus adds 200 new words (500 cumulative). Browse them all below as 194 unique entries*, each with pinyin, English meaning, and a Zizzle example sentence. Free to browse, no account needed.
* The official list counts some words at more than one level: 点 diǎn, for example, is counted at Level 1 as in 三点 'three o'clock' and again at Level 2 as 'to order, to light'.
| # | Word | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 点 diǎn |
to light, to ignite; (point, dot; to order) | Study 点 → |
| 2 | 饭馆 fàn guǎn |
restaurant | Make 饭馆 stick → |
| 3 | 后面 hòu mian |
rear; back; behind; later; afterwards | Remember 后面 → |
| 4 | 前面 qián miàn |
front | Master 前面 → |
| 5 | 比 bǐ |
to compare; than | Unlock 比 → |
| 6 | 长 cháng |
long | Learn 长 → |
| 7 | 出 chū |
to go out, to leave | Never forget 出 → |
| 8 | 次 cì |
measure word of time or occasion; (next in order) | Crack 次 → |
| 9 | 从 cóng |
from; (ever) | Study 从 → |
| 10 | 错 cuò |
wrong, mistaken | Make 错 stick → |
| 11 | 但是 dàn shì |
but, however | Remember 但是 → |
| 12 | 得 de |
particle indicating degree or manner | Master 得 → |
| 13 | 懂 dǒng |
to understand | Unlock 懂 → |
| 14 | 高 gāo |
tall, high; height | Learn 高 → |
| 15 | 告诉 gào su |
to tell | Never forget 告诉 → |
| 16 | 机场 jī chǎng |
airport | Crack 机场 → |
| 17 | 教室 jiào shì |
classroom | Study 教室 → |
| 18 | 介绍 jiè shào |
to introduce | Make 介绍 stick → |
| 19 | 进 jìn |
to enter | Remember 进 → |
| 20 | 近 jìn |
near, close | Master 近 → |
| 21 | 就 jiù |
just, then; (as early as, only, as soon as) | Unlock 就 → |
| 22 | 咖啡 kā fēi |
coffee | Learn 咖啡 → |
| 23 | 开始 kāi shǐ |
to start; beginning | Never forget 开始 → |
| 24 | 考试 kǎo shì |
to take an exam; exam | Crack 考试 → |
| 25 | 可能 kě néng |
possible; possibility; may | Study 可能 → |
| 26 | 快 kuài |
fast; soon, quickly | Make 快 stick → |
| 27 | 快乐 kuài lè |
happy, joyful | Remember 快乐 → |
| 28 | 累 lèi |
tired; to tire | Master 累 → |
| 29 | 离 lí |
to leave, to be away from | Unlock 离 → |
| 30 | 路 lù |
road, path | Learn 路 → |
| 31 | 旅游 lǚ yóu |
to travel | Never forget 旅游 → |
| 32 | 慢 màn |
slow | Crack 慢 → |
| 33 | 每 měi |
every, each; (per) | Study 每 → |
| 34 | 门 mén |
door, gate | Make 门 stick → |
| 35 | 旁边 páng biān |
side | Remember 旁边 → |
| 36 | 跑步 pǎo bù |
to run, jogging | Master 跑步 → |
| 37 | 票 piào |
ticket | Unlock 票 → |
| 38 | 妻子 qī zi |
wife | Learn 妻子 → |
| 39 | 晴 qíng |
sunny, clear | Never forget 晴 → |
| 40 | 让 ràng |
to let, to allow; (by) | Crack 让 → |
| 41 | 身体 shēn tǐ |
body | Study 身体 → |
| 42 | 生日 shēng rì |
birthday | Make 生日 stick → |
| 43 | 事情 shì qing |
matter, affair | Remember 事情 → |
| 44 | 手表 shǒu biǎo |
watch, wristwatch | Master 手表 → |
| 45 | 送 sòng |
to give, to send, to see off | Unlock 送 → |
| 46 | 所以 suǒ yǐ |
so, therefore | Learn 所以 → |
| 47 | 踢 tī |
to kick | Never forget 踢 → |
| 48 | 题 tí |
question, problem, topic | Crack 题 → |
| 49 | 跳舞 tiào wǔ |
to dance | Study 跳舞 → |
| 50 | 完 wán |
to finish | Make 完 stick → |
| 51 | 希望 xī wàng |
to hope | Remember 希望 → |
| 52 | 洗 xǐ |
to wash | Master 洗 → |
| 53 | 笑 xiào |
to laugh, to smile | Unlock 笑 → |
| 54 | 姓 xìng |
surname; to be surnamed | Learn 姓 → |
| 55 | 颜色 yán sè |
color | Never forget 颜色 → |
| 56 | 眼睛 yǎn jing |
eye | Crack 眼睛 → |
| 57 | 药 yào |
medicine, drug | Study 药 → |
| 58 | 已经 yǐ jīng |
already | Make 已经 stick → |
| 59 | 意思 yì si |
meaning, idea | Remember 意思 → |
| 60 | 阴 yīn |
cloudy | Master 阴 → |
| 61 | 因为 yīn wèi |
because; because of | Unlock 因为 → |
| 62 | 游泳 yóu yǒng |
to swim | Learn 游泳 → |
| 63 | 右边 yòu bian |
right side | Never forget 右边 → |
| 64 | 鱼 yú |
fish | Crack 鱼 → |
| 65 | 远 yuǎn |
far | Study 远 → |
| 66 | 运动 yùn dòng |
to move, to exercise; sports, exercise | Make 运动 stick → |
| 67 | 丈夫 zhàng fu |
husband | Remember 丈夫 → |
| 68 | 着 zhe |
particle indicating ongoing action or state | Master 着 → |
| 69 | 准备 zhǔn bèi |
to prepare | Unlock 准备 → |
| 70 | 走 zǒu |
to walk | Learn 走 → |
| 71 | 最 zuì |
most, -est | Never forget 最 → |
| 72 | 左边 zuǒ bian |
left side | Crack 左边 → |
| 73 | 啊 a |
ah, oh | Study 啊 → |
| 74 | 爱好 ài hào |
to like; hobby | Make 爱好 stick → |
| 75 | 班 bān |
class, team; (measure word for groups) | Remember 班 → |
| 76 | 帮忙 bāng máng |
to help | Master 帮忙 → |
| 77 | 包 bāo |
to wrap, to pack; bag; measure word for bundles | Unlock 包 → |
| 78 | 地 de |
particle modifying an adjective into an adverb | Learn 地 → |
| 79 | 地铁 dì tiě |
subway, metro | Never forget 地铁 → |
| 80 | 跟 gēn |
with; and; (heel; to follow, to accompany) | Crack 跟 → |
| 81 | 还是 hái shi |
still; or | Study 还是 → |
| 82 | 花 huā |
to spend (money or time) | Make 花 stick → |
| 83 | 画 huà |
to draw, to paint; painting, picture | Remember 画 → |
| 84 | 坏 huài |
bad, broken | Master 坏 → |
| 85 | 记得 jì de |
to remember | Unlock 记得 → |
| 86 | 教 jiāo |
to teach | Learn 教 → |
| 87 | 经常 jīng cháng |
often | Never forget 经常 → |
| 88 | 裤子 kù zi |
pants | Crack 裤子 → |
| 89 | 楼 lóu |
building, floor | Study 楼 → |
| 90 | 拿 ná |
to take, to hold | Make 拿 stick → |
| 91 | 奶奶 nǎi nai |
grandmother | Remember 奶奶 → |
| 92 | 鸟 niǎo |
bird | Master 鸟 → |
| 93 | 上网 shàng wǎng |
to go online, to surf the Internet | Unlock 上网 → |
| 94 | 舒服 shū fu |
comfortable | Learn 舒服 → |
| 95 | 虽然 suī rán |
although | Never forget 虽然 → |
| 96 | 疼 téng |
painful, sore; (to hurt) | Crack 疼 → |
| 97 | 条 tiáo |
measure word for long, thin, or strip-like objects; (clause, item) | Study 条 → |
| 98 | 万 wàn |
ten thousand | Make 万 stick → |
| 99 | 为什么 wèi shén me |
Remember 为什么 → | |
| 100 | 位 wèi |
measure word for people | Master 位 → |
| 101 | 洗手间 xǐ shǒu jiān |
restroom, toilet | Unlock 洗手间 → |
| 102 | 爷爷 yé ye |
grandfather | Learn 爷爷 → |
| 103 | 一会儿 yī huì r |
a while; also pr. [yī huǐ r] | Never forget 一会儿 → |
| 104 | 自己 zì jǐ |
oneself | Crack 自己 → |
| 105 | 个子 gè zi |
height, stature | Study 个子 → |
| 106 | 过 guò |
to pass, to cross; excessive | Make 过 stick → |
| 107 | 起来 qi lai |
(after a verb; indicates beginning or completeness) | Remember 起来 → |
| 108 | 往 wǎng |
to go; toward | Master 往 → |
| 109 | 不好意思 bù hǎo yì si |
sorry, embarrassed | Unlock 不好意思 → |
| 110 | 正 zhèng |
just, exactly, right; (straight) | Learn 正 → |
| 111 | 白色 bái sè |
white | Never forget 白色 → |
| 112 | 帮 bāng |
to help | Crack 帮 → |
| 113 | 本子 běn zi |
notebook | Study 本子 → |
| 114 | 笔 bǐ |
pen; (measure word for writing tools) | Make 笔 stick → |
| 115 | 不错 bú cuò |
not bad, pretty good | Remember 不错 → |
| 116 | 车站 chē zhàn |
station | Master 车站 → |
| 117 | 出国 chū guó |
to go abroad | Unlock 出国 → |
| 118 | 出来 chū lái |
to come out | Learn 出来 → |
| 119 | 出门 chū mén |
to go out | Never forget 出门 → |
| 120 | 出去 chū qù |
to go out | Crack 出去 → |
| 121 | 床 chuáng |
bed | Study 床 → |
| 122 | 词 cí |
word, term | Make 词 stick → |
| 123 | 从小 cóng xiǎo |
from childhood | Remember 从小 → |
| 124 | 打 dǎ |
to hit, to play, to make | Master 打 → |
| 125 | 打车 dǎ chē |
to take a taxi | Unlock 打车 → |
| 126 | 打开 dǎ kāi |
to open | Learn 打开 → |
| 127 | 但 dàn |
but, however; (only, merely) | Never forget 但 → |
| 128 | 动 dòng |
to move, to act | Crack 动 → |
| 129 | 飞 fēi |
to fly | Study 飞 → |
| 130 | 高中 gāo zhōng |
high school | Make 高中 stick → |
| 131 | 公交车 gōng jiāo chē |
bus | Remember 公交车 → |
| 132 | 过来 guò lái |
to come over | Master 过来 → |
| 133 | 过年 guò nián |
to celebrate the New Year | Unlock 过年 → |
| 134 | 过去 guò qù |
to go over | Learn 过去 → |
| 135 | 黑色 hēi sè |
black | Never forget 黑色 → |
| 136 | 红茶 hóng chá |
black tea | Crack 红茶 → |
| 137 | 红色 hóng sè |
red | Study 红色 → |
| 138 | 回来 huí lái |
to come back | Make 回来 stick → |
| 139 | 回去 huí qù |
to go back | Remember 回去 → |
| 140 | 机票 jī piào |
airplane ticket | Master 机票 → |
| 141 | 间 jiān |
measure word for rooms; between | Unlock 间 → |
| 142 | 进来 jìn lái |
to come in | Learn 进来 → |
| 143 | 进去 jìn qù |
to go in | Never forget 进去 → |
| 144 | 酒店 jiǔ diàn |
hotel | Crack 酒店 → |
| 145 | 开学 kāi xué |
school starts | Study 开学 → |
| 146 | 考 kǎo |
to test, to take an exam | Make 考 stick → |
| 147 | 快要 kuài yào |
soon, almost | Remember 快要 → |
| 148 | 篮球 lán qiú |
basketball | Master 篮球 → |
| 149 | 里面 lǐ miàn |
inside | Unlock 里面 → |
| 150 | 路上 lù shang |
on the road | Learn 路上 → |
| 151 | 绿茶 lǜ chá |
green tea | Never forget 绿茶 → |
| 152 | 绿色 lǜ sè |
green color; (green) | Crack 绿色 → |
| 153 | 没意思 méi yìsi |
boring, uninteresting | Study 没意思 → |
| 154 | 门口 mén kǒu |
doorway, entrance | Make 门口 stick → |
| 155 | 门票 mén piào |
ticket | Remember 门票 → |
| 156 | 面 miàn |
suffix indicating a person with a certain characteristic; (to face; side, aspect; measure word for flat objects) | Master 面 → |
| 157 | 名 míng |
name, reputation; measure word for people | Unlock 名 → |
| 158 | 那么 nà me |
so, like that; then | Learn 那么 → |
| 159 | 那样 nà yàng |
like that | Never forget 那样 → |
| 160 | 奶茶 nǎi chá |
milk tea | Crack 奶茶 → |
| 161 | 男孩儿 nánháir |
boy | Study 男孩儿 → |
| 162 | 女孩儿 nǚháir |
girl | Make 女孩儿 stick → |
| 163 | 跑 pǎo |
to run | Remember 跑 → |
| 164 | 球 qiú |
ball, sphere | Master 球 → |
| 165 | 肉 ròu |
meat | Unlock 肉 → |
| 166 | 商场 shāng chǎng |
shopping mall | Learn 商场 → |
| 167 | 上来 shàng lái |
to come up | Never forget 上来 → |
| 168 | 上面 shàng miàn |
above, top | Crack 上面 → |
| 169 | 上去 shàng qù |
to go up | Study 上去 → |
| 170 | 时 shí |
time, moment; (season, period) | Make 时 stick → |
| 171 | 手 shǒu |
hand | Remember 手 → |
| 172 | 书包 shū bāo |
backpack, schoolbag | Master 书包 → |
| 173 | 头 tóu |
head; (measure word for animals); (first) | Unlock 头 → |
| 174 | 外国 wài guó |
foreign country | Learn 外国 → |
| 175 | 外面 wài miàn |
outside | Never forget 外面 → |
| 176 | 网上 wǎng shang |
online | Crack 网上 → |
| 177 | 忘 wàng |
to forget | Study 忘 → |
| 178 | 下来 xià lái |
to come down | Make 下来 stick → |
| 179 | 下面 xià miàn |
below, under | Remember 下面 → |
| 180 | 下去 xià qù |
to go down | Master 下去 → |
| 181 | 小孩儿 xiǎoháir |
child, little kid | Unlock 小孩儿 → |
| 182 | 小时候 xiǎo shí hou |
childhood | Learn 小时候 → |
| 183 | 姓名 xìng míng |
full name | Never forget 姓名 → |
| 184 | 药店 yào diàn |
pharmacy | Crack 药店 → |
| 185 | 游 yóu |
to swim | Study 游 → |
| 186 | 有意思 yǒu yìsi |
interesting, enjoyable | Make 有意思 stick → |
| 187 | 有时 yǒu shí |
sometimes | Remember 有时 → |
| 188 | 右 yòu |
right | Master 右 → |
| 189 | 这么 zhè me |
so, such, like this | Unlock 这么 → |
| 190 | 这样 zhè yàng |
like this, so | Learn 这样 → |
| 191 | 周 zhōu |
week; (measure word for circumference, cycle) | Never forget 周 → |
| 192 | 走路 zǒu lù |
to walk | Crack 走路 → |
| 193 | 足球 zú qiú |
soccer, football | Study 足球 → |
| 194 | 左 zuǒ |
left | Make 左 stick → |
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