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Vocabulary · HSK 3.0 levels 1 to 4

Good, bad, easy and hard

The adjectives for judging things: good, important, difficult, interesting, dangerous. 46 words, with the pinyin in tone colours and the English meaning. Every one of them is on the HSK 3.0 list for levels 1 to 4.

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HearWordPinyinMeaningHSKYour stage
好hǎogood, wellHSK 1
忙mángbusyHSK 1
好听hǎotīngnice to listen toHSK 1
好玩儿hǎowánrfunHSK 1
不错búcuònot bad, pretty goodHSK 2
坏huàibad; brokenHSK 2
有意思yǒu yìsiinterestingHSK 2
没意思méi yìsiboringHSK 2
重要zhòngyàoimportantHSK 3
安全ānquánsafe; safetyHSK 3
难nándifficult, hardHSK 3
容易róngyìeasyHSK 3
清楚qīngchuclearHSK 3
差chàpoor (in quality); to lackHSK 3
奇怪qíguàistrange, oddHSK 3
方便fāngbiànconvenientHSK 3
合适héshìsuitable, rightHSK 3
有用yǒuyòngusefulHSK 3
有名yǒumíngfamousHSK 3
难听nántīngunpleasant to hearHSK 3
强qiángstrongHSK 4
严重yánzhòngseriousHSK 4
值得zhídeto be worthHSK 4
危险wēixiǎndangerous; dangerHSK 4
适合shìhéto suit, to be right forHSK 4
棒bànggreat, excellentHSK 4
精彩jīngcǎibrilliant, wonderfulHSK 4
有效yǒuxiàoeffective; validHSK 4
著名zhùmíngfamousHSK 4
顺利shùnlìsmoothlyHSK 4
美好měihǎolovely, happyHSK 4
优秀yōuxiùexcellentHSK 4
符合fúhéto match, to meet (requirements)HSK 4
厉害lìhaiamazing; severeHSK 4
有趣yǒuqùinteresting, funHSK 4
不如bùrúnot as good asHSK 4
流行liúxíngpopular; to be in fashionHSK 4
丰富fēngfùrich, plentifulHSK 4
质量zhìliàngqualityHSK 4
巧qiǎoby chance; skilfulHSK 4
好笑hǎoxiàofunnyHSK 4
合格hégéqualified, up to standardHSK 4
难忘nánwàngunforgettableHSK 4
不便búbiàninconvenientHSK 4
便于biànyúeasy to, convenient forHSK 4
流利liúlìfluentHSK 4