HSK 3 · Unit 6
18 high-frequency HSK 3 words (unit 6 of 17)
HSK 3 · B1 (lower) · 18 words
Tone focus
Compound words often stress the first syllable; let the second relax toward neutral.
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
表演
biǎo yǎn
play
别人
bié ren
other people; others; other person
宾馆
bīn guǎn
guesthouse
冰箱
bīng xiāng
icebox
菜单
cài dān
menu
参加
cān jiā
to participate
草
cǎo
variant of 草
层
céng
to pile on top of one another
衬衫
chèn shān
shirt
成绩
chéng jì
achievement
迟到
chí dào
to arrive late
出现
chū xiàn
to appear
厨房
chú fáng
kitchen
春
chūn
old variant of 春
词语
cí yǔ
word
聪明
cōng ming
intelligent
打扫
dǎ sǎo
to clean
担心
dān xīn
anxious
Grammar
过 marks past experience
Verb + 过 (guò) = have done it (at some point): 我去过北京 = I've been to Beijing.
我吃过北京烤鸭。
Wǒ chīguò Běijīng kǎoyā.
I've eaten Peking duck (before).
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