HSK 3
HSK 3 · App lesson 5
15-25 min 6 words Official 1.5/5 8 sections

Confirm the person from a photo, report a missing item, and offer practical help at the airport.

New HSK Course 3, official lesson 1, part 5 of 5.

A friendly scene for meet and help the visitors
Vocabulary overview

First, see the whole set.

The hosts and visitors finally meet. The scene closes by connecting the photo, the missing luggage, and the offer of help.

年(nián)轻(qīng) 发(fā)现(xiàn) 不(bù)见(jiàn) 带(dài) 帮(bāng)助(zhù) 照(zhào)片(piàn)
Vocabulary 01 / 06
01 A friendly illustration showing young
年(nián)轻(qīng)

young

Model sentence
What to notice

Pairs naturally with 看起来.

Try it

Use 看起来 + adjective.

Vocabulary 02 / 06
02 A friendly illustration showing to discover
发(fā)现(xiàn)

to discover; to find

Model sentence
What to notice

发现 often introduces a new problem or fact.

Try it

Use 发现 + clause.

Vocabulary 03 / 06
03 A friendly illustration showing to be missing
不(bù)见(jiàn)

to be missing; to be lost

Model sentence
What to notice

不见了 describes something that cannot be found.

Try it

Use item + 不见了.

Vocabulary 04 / 06
04 A friendly illustration showing to take
带(dài)

to take; to bring; to carry

Model sentence
What to notice

带 can mean bring something or take someone somewhere.

Try it

Use 带 + person + 去 + place.

Vocabulary 05 / 06
05 A friendly illustration showing to help
帮(bāng)助(zhù)

to help

Model sentence
What to notice

A slightly formal word for help.

Try it

Use 帮助 + person + verb phrase.

Vocabulary 06 / 06
06 A friendly illustration showing photo
照(zhào)片(piàn)

photo

Model sentence
What to notice

照片上 means in the photo.

Try it

Use 照片上的人 for the person in the photo.

Vocabulary match

Connect word, pinyin, and meaning.

Pick one item from each column. When all three belong together, they lock in as a match.

Word
    Pinyin
      Meaning
        Grammar

        Two patterns hold the lesson together.

        Use 看起来 for a first impression. Use 发现 before a full clause when someone notices a new fact.

        1 Set phrases 看上去 / 看起来 2 Reporting a discovery with 发现
        Grammar 01 / 02
        subject + 看上去/看起来 + description

        Set phrases 看上去 / 看起来

        Use 看上去 or 看起来 to describe how someone or something appears. This is especially useful when identifying people from photos or first impressions.

        Grammar 02 / 02
        subject + 发现 + clause

        Reporting a discovery with 发现

        Use 发现 before a full statement when someone notices or discovers a new fact.

        Writing drill

        Type your answer.

        Translate: She looks young.

        Use 看起来 + adjective.

        Writing drill 02 / 02

        Type your answer.

        Write the Chinese word for "photo".

        照片上 means in the photo.

        Reading practice

        Continue in order when you can. You can also open any app lesson whenever it is useful.

        大家(dàjiā)见(jiàn)面(miàn)了(le)

        The group meets

        王(wáng)一(yī)雪(xuě)：那(nà)个(gè)年(nián)轻(qīng)人(rén)就(jiù)是(shì)李(lǐ)文(wén)。

        刘(liú)明(míng)：我(wǒ)发(fā)现(xiàn)他(tā)比(bǐ)照(zhào)片(piàn)上(shàng)年(nián)轻(qīng)。

        李(lǐ)文(wén)：家(jiā)月(yuè)的(de)行(xíng)李(lǐ)不(bù)见(jiàn)了(le)。

        刘(liú)明(míng)：我(wǒ)带(dài)你们(nǐmen)去(qù)服(fú)务(wù)台(tái)，帮(bāng)助(zhù)你们(nǐmen)找(zhǎo)行(xíng)李(lǐ)。

        Wang Yixue: That young person is Li Wen.

        Liu Ming: I notice that he is younger than in the photo.

        Li Wen: Jiayue's luggage is missing.

        Liu Ming: I will take you to the service desk and help you find the luggage.

        Reading check

        Did you follow the story?

        Choose the best answer for each question.

        Question 1: How does 李文 look compared with the photo?
        Question 01

        How does 李文 look compared with the photo?

        Question 2: What does 刘明 offer to do?
        Question 02

        What does 刘明 offer to do?

        Writing practice

        Write a full sentence.

        Write one sentence saying you discovered that the luggage was missing.

        Review

        Quick recall check.

        Type your answer in Chinese or English where it fits.

        Which new word means "young"?

        Review 02 / 02

        Quick recall check.

        Type your answer in Chinese or English where it fits.

        Which new word means "photo"?

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