HSK 3 Chapter 2

Question 1

腿

Answer 1

腿
tuǐ
n. leg

! 脚 [Jiǎo] foot, feet

月 [yuè] moon, month, Kangxi radical number 74
退 [tuì] to retreat, to decline, to move back, to withdraw, to step back
辶 [chuò] Kangxi radical number 162, walk
艮 [gěn, gèn] blunt, tough, chewy, Kangxi radical 138

Question 2

疼

Answer 2

téng
adj. hurt, painful

牙疼 【Yá téng】 toothache

头疼 【 tóuténg 】 headache

胃疼 【Wèi téng】 stomac pain

! 肚子痛 【Dùzi tòng】stomachache

! 腹痛 【【Fùtòng】 stomachache

从昨天开始，我背一直疼 [cóng zuótiān kāishǐ, wǒ bèi yīzhí téng] — “Since yesterday, my back has been hurting.”

Question 3

脚

Answer 3

脚
jiǎo
n. foot

！ 足部按摩 【 zú bù ànmó 】foot massage

月 [yuè] moon, month, Kangxi radical number 74
却 [què] but, yet, however, while, to go back, to decline, to retreat, nevertheless
卩 [jié] seal, Kangxi radical number 26
去 [qù] to go away, to leave, to remove, to depart

Question 4

树

Answer 4

树

shù

n. tree,plant
v. to set up, to establish

Question 5

容易

Answer 5

​容易

róngyì

adj. easy

! 简单 jiandan easy
容 [róng] looks, appearance, figure, form, to hold, to contain, to allow

易 [yì] to change, easy, simple, surname Yi

Question 6

难

Answer 6

难

nán

adj. difficult

！往 [wǎng] to go (in a direction), to, towards, (of a train) bound for, past, formerly, previous

! 住 [zhù] to live, to dwell, to stay, to reside, to stop, lodge

! 谁 [shéi, shuí] who, whom, whose, whoever

! 准备 [zhǔnbèi] preparation, to prepare, to intend, to be about to …

隹 [zhuī] short-tailed bird, KangXi radical 172

又 [yòu] again, also, both… and…, Kangxi radical number 29

Question 7

太太

Answer 7

太太

tàitai

n. Mrs, madam

Question 8

秘书

Answer 8

​秘书
mìshū
n. secretary

! 必须。bixu. Must
秘密 [mìmì] confidential, secret

密码 [mìmǎ] code, secret code, password, pin number

秘 [mì] secret, mysterious, abstruse
禾 [hé] cereal, grain, rice plant, Kangxi radical 115
必 [bì] certainly, must, will, necessarily
心 [xīn] heart, mind, intelligence, soul, Kangxi radical number 61
丿 [piě] slash, KangXi radical 4

Question 9

经理

Answer 9

经理

jīnglǐ

n. manager

已经 [yǐjīng] already

经常 [jīngcháng] everyday, daily, frequently, often

经 [jīng] through, after, classics, sacred book, scripture, to pass through, to undergo, longitude

理 [lǐ] reason, logic, science, inner principle or structure

Question 10

办公室

Answer 10

​办公室

bàngōngshì

n. office

！教室 【 jiàoshì】 classroom

！学校 【 xuéxiào】school

办 [bàn] to do, to manage, to handle, to go about, to run, to set up, to deal with

公 [gōng] just, honorable (designation), public, common, fair, equitable

室 [shì] room, home, house, chamber

Question 11

周

Answer 11

周

Zhōu

Zhou, a surname

Question 12

周明​

Answer 12

周明

Zhōu Míng

Zhou Ming, name of a person

周末 [zhōumò] weekend

Question 13

辆

Answer 13

​辆

liàng

量词 liàngcí : used for vehicles

两辆车 【Liǎng liàng chē】 Two cars

Question 14

楼

Answer 14

楼​

lóu

n. building, house with more than 1 story, floor

下楼 【Xià lóu】to go downstairs。 使用电梯下楼 Shǐyòng use

楼下 【 lóuxià 】 downstairs。 她住在楼下

楼 [lóu] house with more than 1 story, storied building, floor
木 [mù] tree, wood, lumber, wooden
娄 [lóu] surname lou, a constellation, to wear
女 [nǚ] female, woman, feminine
米 [mǐ] rice, meter, surname Mi

Question 15

拿

Answer 15

拿

ná

v. to take,to fetch,to hold, to seize, to catch, to apprehend

推拿 [tuīná] tui na (form of Chinese manual therapy)
拿 … 来说 [ná . . . láishuō] take … for example
你拿吗? Did you take it?

你要多少就拿多少。

去拿几个咖啡杯。

Question 16

把

Answer 16

​把

bǎ

m. used for things with a handle
v. to hold, to contain, to grasp, to take hold of, handle

扌 [shǒu] hand, Kangxi radical 64

巴 [bā] greatly desire, anxiously hope, to wish, abbr. for Palestine, Palestinian, abbr. for Pakistan, bar (unit of pressure), surname Ba

Question 17

伞

Answer 17

一把​伞

Yī bǎ​sǎn

n. umbrella

! 平 【píng 】 flat, level, equal, to tie (make the same score), to draw (score), calm, peaceful, , surname Ping

! 和平 【hépíng 】 peace

! 苹果 【Píngguǒ】 apple

Question 18

胖

Answer 18

​胖

pàng

adj. fat

!!! 一半 [yībàn] half
胖子 [pàngzi] fat person, fatty
肥胖 [féipàng] fat, obese

! 盘子 [Pánzi] plate

月 [yuè] moon, month

半 [bàn] half, semi-, incomplete, (after a number) and a half, half

Question 19

其实

Answer 19

其实

qíshí

adv. actually, in fact, really

!!! 真 [zhēn] real, actual, true, genuine

!!! 买 [mǎi] buy, purchase, bribe, persuade, win over

！头【 tóu】 head

其 [qí] his, her, its, their, that

实 [shí] real, true, honest, sincere, really, solid, fruit, seed, firm

Question 20

瘦

Answer 20

​瘦

shòu

adj. thin

！疼 【téng】 pain

瘦身 [shòushēn] to lose weight, to go on a diet

你最近减肥了吗？Nǐ zuìjìn jiǎnféile ma? lost weight

！生病 【 shēngbìng】 to be sick, to fall ill

手 [shǒu] hand, to hold, handy, convenient, Kangxi radical number 64, measure word for things relating to skills, such as cooking and calligraphy

疒 [nì, bìng] sick, sickness, Kang Xi radical 104

叟 [sǒu] old man, elder

又 [yòu] again, also, both… and…, Kangxi radical number 29