HSK 3 · Unit 9
18 high-frequency HSK 3 words (unit 9 of 17)
HSK 3 · B1 (lower) · 18 words
Tone focus
Retroflex initials zh/ch/sh/r curl the tongue back — distinguish 种 zhǒng from 总 zǒng.
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
护照
hù zhào
passport
花园
huā yuán
garden
环境
huán jìng
environment
黄
Huáng
surname Huang or Hwang
会议
huì yì
meeting
机会
jī huì
opportunity
几乎
jī hū
almost; nearly; practically
记得
jì de
to remember
季节
jì jié
time
检查
jiǎn chá
inspection
简单
jiǎn dān
simple
见面
jiàn miàn
to meet; to see each other
健康
jiàn kāng
health
角
Jué
surname Jue
街道
jiē dào
street
节目
jié mù
program
节日
jié rì
holiday
结婚
jié hūn
to marry
Grammar
一边 ... 一边 ... = while doing
一边 (yìbiān) ... 一边 ... marks two actions at once: 一边走一边聊 = chat while walking.
他一边吃饭一边看电视。
Tā yìbiān chīfàn yìbiān kàn diànshì.
He eats while watching TV.
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