HSK 3 · Group 24
Group 24 of the HSK 3 exam list (2025 syllabus) has 10 words: 可 (kě, but), 可爱 (kě'ài, cute), 可是 (kěshì, but), 渴 (kě, thirsty), 刻 (kè, quarter (of an hour)), 客人 (kèrén, guest), 课本 (kèběn, textbook), 课文 (kèwén, lesson text), 空调 (kōngtiáo, air conditioner), 哭 (kū, to cry).
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可 kě
Word 1 of 10but; can, may; really, indeed
这个菜可好吃了！Zhège cài kě hǎochī le!This dish is really delicious!
可爱 kě'ài
Word 2 of 10cute; lovely
这只小狗真可爱。Zhè zhī xiǎo gǒu zhēn kě'ài.This puppy is so cute.
可是 kěshì
Word 3 of 10but; however
我想去，可是没有时间。Wǒ xiǎng qù, kěshì méiyǒu shíjiān.I want to go, but I don't have time.
渴 kě
Word 4 of 10thirsty
我很渴，想喝水。Wǒ hěn kě, xiǎng hē shuǐ.I'm very thirsty and want some water.
刻 kè
Word 5 of 10quarter (of an hour); moment
现在三点一刻。Xiànzài sān diǎn yī kè.It's a quarter past three now.
客人 kèrén
Word 6 of 10guest; visitor
今天家里有客人。Jīntiān jiālǐ yǒu kèrén.We have guests at home today.
课本 kèběn
Word 7 of 10textbook
请打开课本。Qǐng dǎkāi kèběn.Please open your textbooks.
课文 kèwén
Word 8 of 10lesson text
这个课文很难。Zhège kèwén hěn nán.This text is very difficult.
空调 kōngtiáo
Word 9 of 10air conditioner; air conditioning
房间里太热了，开空调吧。Fángjiān li tài rè le, kāi kōngtiáo ba.It's too hot in the room, let's turn on the air conditioner.
哭 kū
Word 10 of 10to cry
孩子哭了。Háizi kū le.The child started crying.