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A single source of truth for 35 Chinese words, read by every tool on the site. Browse by HSK level, or scroll through the most common entries below.
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中国
HSK 1zhōngguó
China
你好
HSK 1nǐhǎo
hello
中文
HSK 1zhōngwén
Chinese
学生
HSK 1xuéshēng
student
谢谢
HSK 1xièxie
thank you
可以
HSK 2kěyǐ
can
学习
HSK 1xuéxí
to study
喜欢
HSK 1xǐhuan
to like
今天
HSK 1jīntiān
today
但是
HSK 2dànshì
but
再见
HSK 1zàijiàn
goodbye
北京
HSK 1běijīng
Beijing
对不起
HSK 1duìbuqǐ
sorry
工作
HSK 1gōngzuò
work
朋友
HSK 1péngyou
friend
汉语
HSK 1hànyǔ
Chinese language
现在
HSK 1xiànzài
now
老师
HSK 1lǎoshī
teacher
英语
HSK 1yīngyǔ
English language
时候
HSK 2shíhou
time
时间
HSK 1shíjiān
time
明天
HSK 1míngtiān
tomorrow
觉得
HSK 2juéde
to feel
因为
HSK 2yīnwèi
because
意思
HSK 2yìsi
meaning
所以
HSK 2suǒyǐ
so
认识
HSK 1rènshi
to know
希望
HSK 2xīwàng
to hope
帮助
HSK 2bāngzhù
to help
昨天
HSK 1zuótiān
yesterday
米饭
HSK 1mǐfàn
rice (cooked)
商店
HSK 1shāngdiàn
shop
如果
HSK 2rúguǒ
if
苹果
HSK 1píngguǒ
apple
医院
HSK 1yīyuàn
hospital