HSK 3

A list of HSK3 characters along with sample sentences. The majority of them should have been vetted by predominantly native speakers on italki. Emphasis on should.

1

我每天早上都会去市场买菜。
I go to the market every day to buy vegetables.
请打扫你的卧室,地上很脏。
Please sweep your room, the floor is very dirty.
吃饭前要洗手。
You should wash your hands before eating.
在我到达飞机场的时候,我才发现我忘了带我的护照。
他是一个咖啡爱好者
He is a coffee enthusiast!
i我已经毕业很久了。
I graduated a long time ago.
成功需要努力和毅力。
Success requires effort and perseverance.
因为是我做饭,所以以后吃饭你就得洗盘子。
You have to clean the dishes after dinner because I cooked.
在爬了三天山之后,她终于到达了山顶。
After climbing the mountain for 3 days, she finally reached the summit.
住在火车站附近很方便。
Living near the train station is very convenient.

11

亚洲人常用筷子吃饭。
Asians often use chopsticks to eat.
她年轻而美丽。
She is young and beautiful.
法律公平吗?有人不觉得。
Is the law fair? Some people don't think so.
这个公司经理太多,工人太少。
This company has too many managers and not enough workers.
有什么事吗?
What's up?

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Character Sentence Translation
   
新加坡的天气主要是潮湿的。 Singapore’s weather is mostly humid.
我丈夫不实在。怎么办呢? My husband isn’t honest. What to do?
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你想瘦身?那么你一定得锻炼。 You want to lose weight? You should exercise.
   
   
你有健康。担心什么? You are healthy. What are you worried about?
   
   
当然我原谅你! Of course I forgive you!
   
   
这问题太难了,我不知道答案。 This problem is too hard, I don’t know the answer.

31

如果他不能来,我就跟他分手。
If he cannot come I'll break up with him.
公园里种了很多花。
There are many flowers in the park.
女人的柔情似水。
Women's feelings are like water.
因为我水平有限,所以我可能不会做得很好。
I don't know how to do this well due to my limited abilities.
你真不忙啊!你总是挂在网上
You're not busy! You're often on the internet!

41

据说她很漂亮而且很丰富 。
It is said she is both beautiful and rich.
这条街道很安静。
This sreet is very quiet.
我只在周末有时间。
I only have time at weekends.
这是在与时间赛跑!
This is a race against time!
世界末日很将近
因为他总是吹牛皮,所以没人相信他
Nobody belives him because he always boasts.
使
地铁站在哪个方向
Which direction to the (metro) station?
我总是带着一把雨伞
I always carry an umbrella.

51

上个礼拜天,我们去了动物园。
Last Sundary we went to the zoo.
上个礼拜天/日,我们/地都去了/佐动物园。
I taught myself how to cook. (though 自学 might be more appropriate?)
这个数学作业很容易-我已经做完了。
This maths homework is very easy - I'm already done.
这个蛋糕可以分解成4份
We can divide this cake in four.
你应该小心点儿。这里有点儿危险。
You should be a little careful. It's dangerous here.
对不起。我忘记你的名字。
I’m sorry. I forgot your name.
网络没有国界。
The internet has no borders.
我每周末都去跑步。
I run every weekend.
昨天晚上我接到了他的电话。
He called me late last night.
我最近感觉不舒服。
I have been feeling uncomfortable recently.
因为我住在城外,所以我通勤的时间很长。
I have a long commute because I live outside of the city.

61

经过多年的艰苦工作,他几近成功。
After many years of difficult work, he was on the verge of success.
如今人们不早结婚。
Nowadays people don't marry early anymore.
那是他们最好的表演!
That was their best performance!
新加坡又热又潮湿。
Singapore is not only hot, but humid too.
在澳大利亚,每个人必要去选举
It is mandatory for people to vote in Australia.
这是已经昨天的新闻。
This is already yesterday's news.

71

下个星期,有一个电影节。
There is a film festival next week.
这个巧克力盒是空的!
This box of chocolate is empty!
我的头儿总是第一个上班的人。
My boss is always the first in the office.
你喜欢什么口味的冰淇淋?
What flavour ice-cream do you like?
别担心。我们快回来了。
Don't worry. We're almost back.
为什么问我? 向你的朋友求助!
Why do you ask me? Ask your friends!
直接回你的房间去!
Go straight to your room!
这家饭店没有酒水单。
This restaurant does not have a wine list.

81

一路顺风!
Have a safe trip!
南方口音和北方口音不一样。
Southern and northern accents are different.
哦,对不起。这是你的吗?
Oh I'm sorry. Is this yours?
我不会唱歌,没有音乐的才华。
I can't sing, I have no musical talent.
她有了身孕?她的生活要改变了!
She's pregnant? Her life will change!
你查看过你电子邮箱的收件箱了吗?
Have you checked your inbox?
明天或许会下雨。
It will probably rain tomorrow.
现今教育是一个赚钱的生意。
Nowadays education is a lucrative business.
别忘了带相机!
Don't forget to bring the camera!

91

我们都参加了学
We all participate in the school's music competition.
他跟他的弟弟,谁的力气比较大?
Between his brother and him, who is the strongest?
请告诉我,这片蛋糕,太大了吗?
Tell me - is this slice of cake too big?
你环视一周。你在看什么?
Look around you. What do you reckon?
爬上山以后,我休息了一点会。
I took a small break after hiking up the mountain.
这条裤子太紧身了!
Those pants are too tight!
汉语水平考试三级。
HSK Level 3.
你的外国客人平易近人。
Your foreign guests are very approachable.
学习外语需要自律。
Studying foreign languages requires a lot of self-discipline.
举重的物品需要注意。
Lifting heavy items needs to be done carefully.

101

睡觉之前听了古典音乐。
I listen to classical music before going to bed.
李子酒很好喝。
Plum wine is great to drink.
这个事情你清楚吗?
Do you understand this thing?
这匹马,越过了大门。
The horse jumped over the gate.
我楼上的邻居很吵。
My upstairs neighbours are very noisy.
她的工资很低。
Her salary is very low.
别忘了包裹你的圣诞礼物!
Don't forget to wrap you Christmas presents!
现在天气很冷,而且多雨。
Today's weather is cold and wet.
我的历史考试很容易。
My history exam was very easy.

111

我去图书馆找资料
I went to the library to look for information.
每个早上我在花园里散步。
I take a stroll in my garden every morning.
我们的晚餐是荷花根汤。(莲藕 in everyday Chinese)
We're having lotus root soup for dinner.
我的妹妹在大学修历史。
My (younger) sister is studying history at university.
如果有人来,发出响声!
Make a noise if someone comes!
我需要你的一段时间。/ 我得占用你的一段时间。
I need some of your time.
现在晚了。我必须得走了。
It's late. I must get going.
请说大声一点!
Please speak a little louder!
伦敦郊区有很多公园。
There are many parks in London's suburbs.
超过一千人参加示威。
More than a thousand people participated in the demonstration.

121

这家饭店的盘子常常是脏的。
The dishes in this restaurant are often dirty.
军队是 保护平民的。
The army protects civilians.
请出示你的护照!
Please show me your passport!
半个小时以后,火车终于来了。
The train finally came half an hour later.
除了汉语,你还会说别的语言吗?
Can you speak any other languages apart from Chinese?
极少人活到100岁以上。
Very few people live more than a 100 years.
This factory's products are exported.
他对生活很满足。
He is satisfied with his life.

131

你在这干什么?
What are you doing here?
这个衬衫很便宜。是半价了!
This shirt is very cheap. It's half-price!
我不知道。这个问题很复杂。
I don't know. This problem is very complex.
太阳出现在地平线上。
The sun appeared on the horizon.
没问题,这事就算了吧。
Don't bother, forget about this.
你有一双漂亮的眼睛!
You have beautiful eyes!
她戴着一条银的手镯。
She's wearing a silver bracelet.
你错过他,他刚走了。
You missed him - he just left.
阿姨,请给我两杯咖啡!
Auntie, please give me two cups of coffee!
上网上有很多外语的讲义。
There are many teaching materials for foreign languages on the internet.

141

算了,你很古板。我要自已去。
Forget it - you're too inflexible. I'll go by myself.
他突然大笑起来。
He suddenly burst out laughing.
电梯里播放着轻音乐。
Soft music was playing in the lift.
这所学校里每个学生都念世界史。
Every student studies world history in this school.
虽身居海外,我不想念我的故园。
Although I live abroad, I do not long for my country.
他开车很熟练。
He is a very skilled driver.
今年的春节是什么时候?
When is CNY this year?
每个雇员都要体检。
Every employee must undergo a medical examination.
这家旅馆有80层。
This hotel is 80-storey high.
我几乎每天健身锻炼。
I exercise almost daily.

151

这条河穿过市镇。
This river goes through the town.
玩遊戏不是我喜欢的活动。
Playing games isn't my cup of tea.
他左手拿着一把刀。
He is holding a knife in his left hand.
微博的黄金时代。
The golden age of Weibo.
角色扮演游戏。
Role-playing game.
你可以试一试,但是要自担风险。
You can try, but at your own risk.
这条裙子太短了!
This skirt is too short!
这条街道很安静。
This street is very quiet.
发生了一件很奇怪的事。
Something stranged happened.
现在我非常愿意认识他。
Right now I'd very much like to get to know him.

161

我奶奶很康健。她每天去散步。
My grandmother is very healthy. She goes for a stroll every day.
你选择你想吃什么。
Choose what you want to eat.
他害怕高处。
He is scared of heights.
你的工作几乎完成了。
Your work is almost done.
这个画家画了自己的肖像。
This painter painted a self-portrait.
我想把我的美元兑换成人民币。
I'd like to exchange my US dollars for Chinese Yuan.
这只手表我必须买!
I must buy that watch!
你的办法,差不多正确。
Your solution is almost right.
夏天是桃子旺季。
Summer is the season for peaches.

171

下班咱们去酒馆吧!
Let's go to a bar after work!
她有简单的心态。
She has a casual attitude.
我上个星期在商店遇到你的老师。
I came across your teacher at the store last week.
久违了! 近来还好吗?
Long time no see! Everything still good?
我正跟朋友去电影院。
I am going to the cinema with my friends.
下雨了, 去叫辆車子吧。
Call for a cab - it's raining.
我一般八点去上班。
I usually leave for work at 08:00.
他还没来,真急死人了。
He has yet to arrive and we are worried to death.
今天云很多。
There are many clouds today.
他们的婚姻很美满。
They have a happy marriage.

181

我得走。请照顾你的妹妹。
I must go - please take care of your sister.
这个工作,你的成绩是什么?
What is your contribution to this piece of work?
绿
在日本,绿茶是最普遍的茶。
Green tea is the most common kind of tea in Japan.
中国的结典礼很复杂!
A Chinese wedding ceremony is very complicated!
我没有力气。我的背包太重的。
I have no more strength. My backpack is too heavy.
请帮助我。我只需要一刻。
Please give me a hand. I only need 15 minutes/a moment.
我总是带一本笔记本。
I always carry a notebook.
这种花,二美元一束。
Those flowers are 2 dollars a bunch.

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我得去邮局取包裹。
I have to go the post office to pick up a parcel.
我确定附近有地铁站。
I am certain there is a metro station nearby.
因为一般新书都很贵,所以我经常买旧书。
I buy a lot of second-hand books because new ones are often expensive.
我每天早上喝鲜牛奶。
I drink fresh milk every morning.
厨房没有冰箱。
The kitchen does not have a fridge.
小孩儿怕怪物。
Children are afraid of monsters.
我从图书馆借了几本书。
I borrowed some books from the library.
你楼上的邻居很安静。
Your upstairs neighbour is very quiet.
她踩了我的脚!
She stepped on my foot!
你收到什么圣诞礼物?
What Christmas presents did you get?

201

我的行李箱很重。
My suitcase is very heavy.
这座花园不好。到处都是野草。
This garden isn't nice. There is grass growing everywhere.
这部电影我不喜欢,虽然它挺有趣的。
Although this film was interesting but I didn't like it.
每年去进行牙科检查是很重要的。
Having a yearly dental check-up is important.
这些牛奶难闻的。我觉得它坏(馊)了。
This milk smells awful - I think it has gone off.
浴室很干净。
The bathroom is really clean.
别担心。我就说几句话。
Don't worry. I will only say a few words.
你家灯还亮着。
The lights are still on in your house.
因为任务很无聊,所以她不努力工作。
She doesn't work hard because her assignment is boring.
你用完双语词典了吗?
Have you finished with the bilingual dictionary.

211

你的脸脏了!
Your face is dirty!
北京的冬天比较冷。
Winter in Beijing is relatively cold.
你有没有这幢楼的蓝图?
Do you have this building's blueprint?
他跟50位来宾庆祝他的生日。
He celebrated his birthday with 50 guests.
明天是世界末日!
Tomorrow is the end of the world!
他不敢说实话,因为他害怕这样做的后果。
He does not dare to tell the truth because he is afraid of the consequences.
初秋,天气还好。
Early autumn, the weather is still pleasant.
你的发言很清楚。
Your speech was very clear.
今天你为什么戴眼镜?
Why are you wearing glasses today?

221

我习惯吃亚洲菜/食物。
I am used to eating Asian food.
我弟弟昨晚发烧了。
My brother had a fever last night.
对不起,我忘了带照相相机。
Sorry - I forgot to bring a camera.
我有点不舒服,我想我感冒了。
I don't feel well. I think I caught a cold.
这家电影院的座位很舒服。
The seats in this cinema are very comfortable.
怪不得他今天不在。昨天他病了。
No wonder he isn't in today. He fell ill yesterday.
爷爷年轻的时候投军了。
My grandfather joined the army when he was young.
他現在不住在这儿。去年他搬了家。
He no longer lives here nowadays. He move house last year.
祝贺你得到新工作!
Congratulations on your new job!
为什么你迟了半个小时?
Why are you late by half an hour?

231

看!这只小熊猫很可爱。
Look! This baby panda is adorable.
忽然那只鸟从树掉了下来。
This bird suddenly fell from the tree.
吃晚餐以前,请打扫你的房间。
Please clean your room before eating dinner.
啊!你的头发着火了!
Oh! Your hair caught fire!
你得走楼梯,电梯坏了。
You must use the staircase, the lift is broken.
这条裤子不合我的身。我的大腿太粗了。
Those trousers don't fit. My thighs are too big!
你的这双鞋看起来好贵。
Your shoes look really expensive.
我家新邻居很安静。
Our new neighbours are very quiet.
你喝茶加糖和奶吗?
Do you take sugar and milk with your tea?
她因为迷路了,几乎要哭了。
Because she was lost, she was close to tears.

241

去睡觉前,请刷牙。
Please brush your teeth before going to bed.
在厨房,他的手艺很不错。
He is very skilled in the kitchen.
他每天早上在公园里做锻炼。
He exercises in the park every morning.
她骑马越过了障碍。
She rode the horse over the obstacle.
他没有头发,所以他戴着帽子。
He wears a hat because he has no hair.
有很多法国人喜欢喝葡萄酒。
Many French people enjoy drinking wine.
吃鱼时喝白葡萄酒是很常见的。
It is common to drink white wine while eating fish.
吃很多糖果以后,我牙疼。
After eating a lot of candy, my teeth hurt.
因为他很聪明,这道数学题对他来说很容易。
This maths problem is easy for him because he is clever.
你要少吃甜食。你的血糖太高了。
You should eat less sweet things. Your blood sugar level is too high.

251

在韩国,爬山是一项很流行的爱好。
Hiking is a very popular hobby in Korea.
他的鼻子很红。我觉得他喝醉了!
His nose is red. I think he's drunk!
跑完步,我总是很渴。
I am always thirsty after a run.
别喝啤酒了,你已经喝得太多了。
Leave that beer alone, you drank too much already.
你的儿子真可爱。胖乎乎的。
Your son is very cute - he is chubby.
我不能再吃了,我饱了。
I can't eat any more - I'm full!
他沒有没有刮胡子, 胡子就 有了。
He doesn't shave so he has a beard.
中餐我吃了一碗面条。
ate a bowl of noodles for lunch.
叔叔,请给我一些糖果!
Uncle, please give me some candy!

261

你需要新的衣服。你的裤子太紧了。
You need new clothes. Your trousers are too tight.
你耳朵有毛病吗?我不再说。
Are you ears blocked? I won't repeat myself.
我的狗小时很瘦了。
When it was young, my dog was very thin.
我会送你一个生日蛋糕。
I'll bring you your birthday cake.
他穿着一件白色的丝绸衬衫。
He is wearing a white silk shirt.
请给我一杯西瓜汁。
Please give me a watermelon juice.
在伦敦的时候,他总带一把伞。
Whenever he is in London, he always carries an umbrella.
穿绿衬衫的那位。
It's the person in the green shirt.
在夏天的时候,她常常洗冷水澡。
She often takes cold showers in summer.
饿
我们去吃饭吧!我很饿!
Let's go eat - I'm starving!

271

我比我弟弟矮一公分。
I am 1cm shorter than my (younger) brother.
我的母亲有很多兄弟姐妹,所以我有很多姨表兄弟姐妹。
I have many (maternal) cousins because my mother has many siblings.
请不要穿迷你裙来上班!
Please don't wear a mini-skirt to work!
孩子们觉得用筷子吃面条很难。
Kids think that using chopsticks to eat noodles is hard.