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🇨🇳 Chinese · HSK 3

Home & Daily Life in Chinese · HSK 3

70 Chinese words and phrases for home & daily life, at HSK 3 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 厨房 chúfáng
    kitchen

    妈妈在厨房做饭。

    Mom is cooking in the kitchen.

  2. 客厅 kètīng
    living room

    客厅里有一个大沙发。

    There is a big sofa in the living room.

  3. 卫生间 wèishēngjiān
    bathroom; toilet

    卫生间在哪儿？

    Where is the bathroom?

  4. 卧室 wòshì
    bedroom

    我的卧室不太大。

    My bedroom is not very big.

  5. 阳台 yángtái
    balcony

    阳台上有很多花。

    There are many flowers on the balcony.

  6. 冰箱 bīngxiāng
    refrigerator

    冰箱里有水果。

    There is fruit in the fridge.

  7. 空调 kōngtiáo
    air conditioner

    太热了，开空调吧。

    It's too hot; let's turn on the air conditioner.

  8. 洗衣机 xǐyījī
    washing machine

    这台洗衣机是新的。

    This washing machine is new.

  9. 家具 jiājù
    furniture

    这些家具都很贵。

    These pieces of furniture are all expensive.

  10. 沙发 shāfā
    sofa

    他坐在沙发上看书。

    He is sitting on the sofa reading.

  11. 镜子 jìngzi
    mirror

    她在照镜子。

    She is looking at herself in the mirror.

  12. 毛巾 máojīn
    towel

    这条毛巾是干净的。

    This towel is clean.

  13. 牙刷 yáshuā
    toothbrush

    我买了一个新牙刷。

    I bought a new toothbrush.

  14. 刷牙 shuāyá
    to brush one's teeth

    我每天刷两次牙。

    I brush my teeth twice a day.

  15. 打扫 dǎsǎo
    to clean; to sweep

    我在打扫房间。

    I am cleaning the room.

  16. 收拾 shōushi
    to tidy up; to put in order

    我先收拾一下桌子。

    Let me tidy up the table first.

  17. 洗衣服 xǐ yīfu
    to do the laundry

    周末我要洗衣服。

    I have to do laundry on the weekend.

  18. 做饭 zuòfàn
    to cook

    我不会做饭。

    I can't cook.

  19. 家务 jiāwù
    housework; chores

    我们一起做家务吧。

    Let's do the housework together.

  20. 干净 gānjìng
    clean

    他的房间很干净。

    His room is very clean.

  21. 脏 zāng
    dirty

    这件衣服脏了。

    This piece of clothing is dirty.

  22. 搬家 bānjiā
    to move house

    我们下个月搬家。

    We are moving next month.

  23. 邻居 línjū
    neighbor

    我的邻居人很好。

    My neighbor is very nice.

  24. 楼 lóu
    building; floor (story)

    我住在五楼。

    I live on the fifth floor.

  25. 电梯 diàntī
    elevator

    电梯坏了，走上去吧。

    The elevator is broken; let's walk up.

  26. 层 céng
    floor; story; layer (measure word)

    这个楼有二十层。

    This building has twenty floors.

  27. 习惯 xíguàn
    habit; to be used to

    我习惯早睡早起。

    I'm used to going to bed early and getting up early.

  28. 洗手间 xǐshǒujiān
    restroom; washroom

    请问，洗手间在几楼？

    Excuse me, what floor is the restroom on?

  29. 迟到 chídào
    to be late

    对不起，我迟到了。

    Sorry, I'm late.

  30. 碗 wǎn
    bowl

    吃完饭我来洗碗。

    I'll wash the dishes after we eat.

  31. 筷子 kuàizi
    chopsticks

    我不太会用筷子。

    I'm not very good at using chopsticks.

  32. 盘子 pánzi
    plate; dish

    盘子里还有菜。

    There is still food on the plate.

  33. 安静 ānjìng
    quiet

    请安静一点儿。

    Please be a little quieter.

  34. 舒服 shūfu
    comfortable

    这张床很舒服。

    This bed is very comfortable.

  35. 附近 fùjìn
    nearby; vicinity

    我家附近有个公园。

    There is a park near my home.

  36. 帮忙 bāngmáng
    to help; to lend a hand

    谢谢你来帮忙。

    Thank you for coming to help.

  37. 放 fàng
    to put; to place

    牛奶放在冰箱里了。

    The milk has been put in the fridge.

  38. 拿 ná
    to take; to hold; to fetch

    请帮我拿一下杯子。

    Please get the cup for me.

  39. 换 huàn
    to change; to exchange

    我想换一个大房子。

    I want to move to a bigger house.

  40. 扫地 sǎodì
    to sweep the floor

    弟弟正在扫地。

    My little brother is sweeping the floor.

  41. 我每天早上七点起床，然后刷牙洗脸。 Wǒ měitiān zǎoshang qī diǎn qǐchuáng, ránhòu shuāyá xǐliǎn.
    I get up at seven every morning, then brush my teeth and wash my face.
  42. 周末我打算好好打扫一下房间。 Zhōumò wǒ dǎsuàn hǎohǎo dǎsǎo yíxià fángjiān.
    This weekend I plan to give my room a good cleaning.
  43. 厨房里的碗和盘子都洗好了。 Chúfáng li de wǎn hé pánzi dōu xǐhǎo le.
    The bowls and plates in the kitchen are all washed.
  44. 妈妈正在客厅里看电视。 Māma zhèngzài kètīng li kàn diànshì.
    Mom is watching TV in the living room.
  45. 天气太热了，请开一下空调。 Tiānqì tài rè le, qǐng kāi yíxià kōngtiáo.
    It's too hot; please turn on the air conditioner.
  46. 衣服我已经洗完了。 Yīfu wǒ yǐjīng xǐwán le.
    I've already finished washing the clothes.
  47. 他家的厨房又大又干净。 Tā jiā de chúfáng yòu dà yòu gānjìng.
    The kitchen in his house is big and clean.
  48. 我们打算下个月搬到新家去。 Wǒmen dǎsuàn xià ge yuè bāndào xīn jiā qù.
    We plan to move into our new home next month.
  49. 卫生间在二楼，你坐电梯上去吧。 Wèishēngjiān zài èr lóu, nǐ zuò diàntī shàngqu ba.
    The bathroom is on the second floor; take the elevator up.
  50. 你的房间太脏了，快收拾一下吧。 Nǐ de fángjiān tài zāng le, kuài shōushi yíxià ba.
    Your room is too dirty; hurry up and tidy it.
  51. 我还不习惯这么早起床。 Wǒ hái bù xíguàn zhème zǎo qǐchuáng.
    I'm still not used to getting up this early.
  52. 爸爸做饭做得特别好吃。 Bàba zuòfàn zuò de tèbié hǎochī.
    Dad cooks especially well.
  53. 冰箱里什么吃的都没有了。 Bīngxiāng li shénme chī de dōu méiyǒu le.
    There's nothing left to eat in the fridge.
  54. 我每个星期六都要洗衣服。 Wǒ měi ge xīngqīliù dōu yào xǐ yīfu.
    I do laundry every Saturday.
  55. 这个沙发坐着特别舒服。 Zhège shāfā zuòzhe tèbié shūfu.
    This sofa is especially comfortable to sit on.
  56. 我家附近有个超市，买东西很方便。 Wǒ jiā fùjìn yǒu ge chāoshì, mǎi dōngxi hěn fāngbiàn.
    There's a supermarket near my home, so shopping is very convenient.
  57. 邻居家的声音太大了，我睡不着。 Línjū jiā de shēngyīn tài dà le, wǒ shuìbuzháo.
    The neighbors are too loud; I can't fall asleep.
  58. 今天的家务我来做吧。 Jīntiān de jiāwù wǒ lái zuò ba.
    Let me do today's housework.
  59. 睡觉以前别玩手机，对眼睛不好。 Shuìjiào yǐqián bié wán shǒujī, duì yǎnjing bù hǎo.
    Don't play on your phone before bed; it's bad for your eyes.
  60. 我今天起晚了，上班迟到了。 Wǒ jīntiān qǐwǎn le, shàngbān chídào le.
    I got up late today and was late for work.
  61. 你会用筷子吗？我教你吧。 Nǐ huì yòng kuàizi ma? Wǒ jiāo nǐ ba.
    Can you use chopsticks? Let me teach you.
  62. 住在这里很安静，也很舒服。 Zhù zài zhèli hěn ānjìng, yě hěn shūfu.
    Living here is very quiet and comfortable.
  63. 空调坏了，房间里热极了。 Kōngtiáo huài le, fángjiān li rè jíle.
    The air conditioner is broken, and the room is extremely hot.
  64. 脏衣服都放进洗衣机里了。 Zāng yīfu dōu fàngjìn xǐyījī li le.
    The dirty clothes have all been put into the washing machine.
  65. 他一边做饭，一边听音乐。 Tā yìbiān zuòfàn, yìbiān tīng yīnyuè.
    He listens to music while cooking.
  66. 新家离地铁站很近，比以前方便多了。 Xīn jiā lí dìtiězhàn hěn jìn, bǐ yǐqián fāngbiàn duō le.
    The new home is close to the subway station, much more convenient than before.
  67. 每天晚饭后，我都要收拾厨房。 Měitiān wǎnfàn hòu, wǒ dōu yào shōushi chúfáng.
    Every day after dinner, I have to tidy up the kitchen.
  68. 你能帮我拿一下那个盘子吗？ Nǐ néng bāng wǒ ná yíxià nàge pánzi ma?
    Can you get that plate for me?
  69. 我家换了一个新冰箱，比旧的大多了。 Wǒ jiā huànle yí ge xīn bīngxiāng, bǐ jiù de dà duō le.
    My family got a new fridge; it's much bigger than the old one.
  70. 弟弟不喜欢做家务，总是让我扫地。 Dìdi bù xǐhuan zuò jiāwù, zǒngshì ràng wǒ sǎodì.
    My little brother doesn't like doing chores and always makes me sweep the floor.

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