名单 míng dān
“list of names”
noun2021 list level 2Traditional 名單
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
名单 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 771: 名单 míngdān — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 99
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 名单
名单 means a list of names, such as a roster, roll, or shortlist. It is a noun and is often used with verbs like 在、看、公布: 在名单上 (on the list), 公布名单 (announce the list).
例句Example sentences
- 老师把新同学的名单贴在墙上。lǎo shī bǎ xīn tóng xué de míng dān tiē zài qiáng shàng.The teacher put the list of new students on the wall.
- 我的名字不在名单上。wǒ de míng zi bú zài míng dān shàng.My name is not on the list.
- 比赛名单明天公布。bǐ sài míng dān míng tiān gōng bù.The competition roster will be announced tomorrow.
易混词Easily confused
名单vs名字
名字 means a person's name; 名单 means a list containing many names.