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Chinese Dictionary

HSK 3

Elementary

Jason
Amy
Xin
Mia
Susan
Liu Ping
James
Sage

Every word you need for HSK 3 — with etymology, stroke order, pronunciation, writing practice, and example sentences.

1,000 entries ~67h to complete 21,530 XP

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1,000 cumulative words — enough to navigate work, travel, and social situations with confidence.

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