HSK 4 Part 1 Flashcards
阿姨
ā yí maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one’s parents; CL:個|个[ge4]
啊
a modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
矮
ǎi low; short (in length)
爱
ài to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
爱好
ài hào to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4]
爱情
ài qíng romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4]
安静
ān jìng quiet; peaceful; calm
安排
ān pái to arrange; to plan; to set up
安全
ān quán safe; secure; safety; security
暗
àn dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark
按时
àn shí on time; before deadline; on schedule
按照
àn zhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of
八
bā eight; 8
把
bǎ to hold; to contain; to grasp; particle marking the following noun as a direct object; classifier for objects with handle
爸爸
bà ba (informal) father; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
吧
ba (modal particle indicating polite suggestion); …right?; …OK?
白
bái white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary;
百
bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of; surname Bai
班
bān team; class; squad; work shift; classifier for groups; ranking; surname Ban; CL:個|个[ge4]
搬
bān to move; to shift; to remove; to transport; to apply indiscriminately; to copy mechanically
半
bàn half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
办法
bàn fǎ means; method; way (of doing sth); CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4]
办公室
bàn gōng shì an office; business premises; a bureau; CL:間|间[jian1]
帮忙
bāng máng to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn
帮助
bāng zhù assistance; aid; to help; to assist
包
bāo to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace;
包括
bāo kuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of
饱
bǎo to eat till full; satisfied
保护
bǎo hù to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3]
保证
bǎo zhèng guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[ge4]
抱
bào to hold; to carry (in one’s arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
抱歉
bào qiàn sorry; We apologize!; to feel apologetic; to regret
报道
bào dào report; CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4]
报名
bào míng to sign up; to enter one’s name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist
报纸
bào zhǐ newspaper; newsprint; CL:份[fen4],期[qi1],張|张[zhang1]
杯子
bēi zi cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]
北方
běi fāng north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
北京
Běi jīng Beijing, capital of People’s Republic of China; Peking; PRC government
倍
bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply
被
bèi by (indicates passive-voice sentences or clauses); quilt; to cover (literary)
本
běn roots or stems of plants; origin; source; root; foundation; basis; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc; originally
本来
běn lái original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
笨
bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy
鼻子
bí zi nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
比
bǐ (particle used for comparison and “-er than”); to compare; to contrast; to gesture (with hands); ratio
比较
bǐ jiào compare; contrast; fairly; comparatively; relatively; quite; rather
比赛
bǐ sài competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
笔记本
bǐ jì běn notebook; CL:本[ben3]
必须
bì xū to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
毕业
bì yè graduation; to graduate; to finish school
遍
biàn a time; everywhere; turn; all over; one time
变化
biàn huà change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4]
标准
biāo zhǔn (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4]
表达
biǎo dá to voice (an opinion); to express; to convey
表格
biǎo gé form; table; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4]
表示
biǎo shì to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean
表演
biǎo yǎn play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3]
表扬
biǎo yáng to praise; to commend
别
bié to leave; to depart; to separate; to distinguish; to classify; other; another; do not; must not; to pin
别人
bié rén other people; others; other person
宾馆
bīn guǎn guesthouse; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
冰箱
bīng xiāng icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4]
饼干
bǐng gān biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]
并且
bìng qiě and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition
博士
bó shì doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D.
不但
bù dàn not only (… but also…)
不过
bù guò only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic)
不客气
bù kè qi you’re welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don’t mention it
不
bù (negative prefix); not; no
不得不
bù dé bù have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can’t help it; can’t avoid
不管
bù guǎn no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter
不仅
bù jǐn not only (this one); not just (…) but also
部分
bù fèn part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4]
擦
cā to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish
猜
cāi to guess
才
cái ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
材料
cái liào material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
菜
cài dish (type of food); vegetables; vegetable; cuisine; CL:盤|盘[pan2],道[dao4]
菜单
cài dān menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]
参观
cān guān to look around; to inspect; visit and observe
参加
cān jiā to participate; to take part; to join
草
cǎo grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
层
céng layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.)
茶
chá tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]
差
chà differ from; short of; to lack; poor
差不多
chà bu duō almost; nearly; more or less
尝
cháng to taste; flavor; (past tense marker); already; formerly; ever; once; test
长
cháng length; long; forever; always; constantly
长城
Cháng chéng the Great Wall
长江
Cháng jiāng Changjiang river; Yangtze river
场
chǎng large place used for a specific purpose; stage; scene (of a play); classifier for sporting or recreational activities;
唱歌
chàng gē to sing a song
超过
chāo guò to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
超市
chāo shì supermarket (abbr.); CL:家[jia1]
吵
chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
衬衫
chèn shān shirt; blouse; CL:件[jian4]
成功
chéng gōng success; to succeed; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]
成绩
chéng jì achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
成熟
chéng shú mature; ripe; Taiwan pr. cheng2 shou2
成为
chéng wéi to become; to turn into
诚实
chéng shí honest; honesty; honorable; truthful
城市
chéng shì city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
乘坐
chéng zuò to ride (in a vehicle)
吃
chī to eat; to have one’s meal; to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer; to exhaust
吃惊
chī jīng to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed
迟到
chí dào to arrive late
重新
chóng xīn again; once more; re-
抽烟
chōu yān to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
出
chū to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; classifier for dramas
出差
chū chāi to go on an official or business trip
出发
chū fā to start out; to set off
出生
chū shēng to be born
出现
chū xiàn to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
出租车
chū zū chē taxi
厨房
chú fáng kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1]
除了
chú le besides; apart from (… also…); in addition to; except (for)
穿
chuān to bore through; pierce; perforate; penetrate; pass through; to dress; to wear; to put on; to thread
船
chuán a boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1]
传真
chuán zhēn fax; facsimile
窗户
chuāng hu window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4]
春
chūn spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
词典
cí diǎn dictionary (of Chinese compound words); also written 辭典|辞典[ci2 dian3]; CL:部[bu4],本[ben3]
词语
cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term); expression
次
cì next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality
聪明
cōng ming acute (of sight and hearing); clever; intelligent; bright; smart
从
cóng from; via; passing through; through (a gap); past; ever (followed by negative, meaning never);
从来
cóng lái always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence)
粗心
cū xīn careless; thoughtless
错
cuò mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven; wrong; CL:個|个[ge4]
答案
dá àn answer; solution; CL:個|个[ge4]
打扮
dǎ ban to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress
打电话
dǎ diàn huà to make a telephone call
打篮球
dǎ lán qiú play basketball
打扰
dǎ rǎo to disturb; to bother; to trouble
打扫
dǎ sǎo to clean; to sweep
打算
dǎ suàn to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
打印
dǎ yìn to print; to seal; to stamp
打折
dǎ zhé to give a discount
打针
dǎ zhēn to give or have an injection
大
dà big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; oldest; eldest
大概
dà gài roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about
大家
dà jiā authority; everyone
大使馆
dà shǐ guǎn embassy; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
大约
dà yuē approximately; about
带
dài band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to lead; to bring; to look after;
戴
dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support
代表
dài biǎo representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
代替
dài tì instead; to replace; to substitute (X for Y, or a number in an algebraic expression)
大夫
dài fu doctor; minister of state (in pre-Han states); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
担心
dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious
蛋糕
dàn gāo cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]
但是
dàn shì but; however
当
dāng to be; to act as; manage; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; obstruct; just at (a time or place)
当地
dāng dì local
当然
dāng rán only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
当时
dāng shí then; at that time; while
刀
dāo knife; CL:把[ba3]
导游
dǎo yóu tour guide; to conduct a tour; a guidebook
到
dào to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive
到处
dào chù in all places; everywhere
到底
dào dǐ finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last
道歉
dào qiàn to apologize; to make an apology
得意
dé yì proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent
地
de -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
的
de of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive
得
de structural particle: used after a verb, linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
得
děi to have to; must; ought to; to need to
灯
dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
等
děng wait for; await
等
děng et cetera; and so on; et al. (and other authors); after; as soon as; once
低
dī low; beneath; to lower (one’s head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline
底
dǐ background; bottom; base; the end of a period of time; towards the end of (last month)
弟弟
dì di younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
地方
dì fāng region; regional (away from the central administration)
地球
dì qiú the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4]
地铁
dì tiě subway; metro
地图
dì tú map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3]
地址
dì zhǐ address; CL:個|个[ge4]
第一
dì yī first; number one
点
diǎn drop; stain; spot; speck; jot; dot stroke; decimal point; point; mark; a place; iron bell; o’clock; a little; some
电脑
diàn nǎo computer; CL:臺|台[tai2]
电视
diàn shì television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4]
电梯
diàn tī elevator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
电影
diàn yǐng movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3]
电子邮件
diàn zǐ yóu jiàn electronic mail; email; CL:封[feng1]
掉
diào to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to
调查
diào chá investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
丢
diū to lose; to put aside; to throw
冬
dōng winter
东
dōng east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord; surname Dong
东西
dōng xi thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]
懂
dǒng to understand; to know
动物
dòng wù animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]
动作
dòng zuò movement; motion; action; CL:個|个[ge4]
都
dōu all, both; entirely (due to) each; even; already
读
dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1]
堵车
dǔ chē traffic jam; choking
肚子
dù zi belly; abdomen; stomach; CL:個|个[ge4]
短
duǎn short or brief; to lack; weak point; fault
段
duàn paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc