HSK 2 - General 4

Introduction

HSK 2 expands your range beyond survival Chinese. The vocabulary here helps you talk about plans, preferences, movement, feelings, and everyday situations with more confidence.

Working from 感到 to 画家, you'll strengthen the everyday vocabulary that helps basic conversations sound less rehearsed and more flexible.

Themes

All HSK 2 Vocabulary in This Chapter (55)

1. 更 gèng Even more; still more. An adverb used to indicate a higher degree in comparisons.
2. 公司 gōng sī Company; corporation; firm. A business organisation.
3. 国际 guó jì International. Relating to or involving two or more countries.
4. 过去 guò qù To go over; the past. As a verb, means to move away from the speaker; as a noun, refers to a previous time.
5. 故事 gù shi Story; tale; narrative. A spoken or written account of events.
6. 感觉 gǎn jué To feel; feeling; sensation. Can be used as both a verb and a noun to describe perceptions or impressions.
7. 后来 hòu lái Later; afterwards; subsequently. Indicates something that happened after a previously mentioned event.
8. 感到 gǎn dào To feel; to sense. Used to express an internal emotional or physical sensation.
9. 狗 gǒu Dog. The common word for the domestic animal.
10. 黑 hēi Black; dark. Describes the color black or the absence of light.
11. 观点 guān diǎn Viewpoint; point of view; opinion. A person's way of thinking about a particular issue.
12. 刚 gāng Just; just now. Indicates an action has only recently occurred.
13. 广告 guǎng gào Advertisement; ad; commercial. Paid promotion of a product, service, or event.
14. 广场 guǎng chǎng Square; plaza; public open area in a city. A large open space typically in the centre of a town.
15. 过来 guò lái To come over; to come here. Indicates movement towards the speaker.
16. 公里 gōng lǐ Kilometre. The standard metric unit of distance.
17. 感谢 gǎn xiè To thank; to be grateful. A formal way to express gratitude.
18. 关心 guān xīn To care about; to be concerned about. Showing interest in or worry for someone or something.
19. 公园 gōng yuán Park; public garden. An outdoor recreational area open to the public.
20. 刚刚 gāng gāng Just; just a moment ago. Emphasises that something happened very recently.
21. 高级 gāo jí High-level; advanced; high-end. Describes something of superior quality or rank.
22. 红 hóng Red. The color red, symbolizing luck, happiness, and celebration in Chinese culture.
23. 画 huà To draw; to paint. The act of creating pictures or artwork by hand.
24. 公平 gōng píng Fair; just; equitable. Describes treating everyone equally without bias.
25. 海 hǎi Sea; ocean. A large body of salt water.
26. 刚才 gāng cái Just now; a moment ago. Refers to a very recent point in time.
27. 高中 gāo zhōng High school; senior secondary school. The three-year stage of education before university.
28. 公路 gōng lù Highway; road; public road. A road built for motor vehicles.
29. 红色 hóng sè Red (the color). The noun form referring specifically to the color red.
30. 河 hé River. A natural flowing body of water, typically smaller than a 江 (large river).
31. 好处 hǎo chù Benefit; advantage; good point. Something positive or helpful.
32. 黑色 hēi sè Black (the color). The noun form referring specifically to the color black.
33. 合适 hé shì Suitable; appropriate; fitting. Describes something that matches well or is right for a situation.
34. 顾客 gù kè Customer; patron; client. A person who buys goods or services.
35. 好多 hǎo duō A lot; many; quite a few. Expresses a large quantity with a colloquial, emphatic tone.
36. 好事 hǎo shì Good thing; good deed. Refers to a positive event, fortunate occurrence, or an act of kindness.
37. 喊 hǎn To shout; to call out; to yell. To make a loud vocal sound to get attention or express urgency.
38. 公斤 gōng jīn Kilogram. The standard metric unit of weight used in China.
39. 故意 gù yì Deliberately; on purpose; intentionally. Indicates an action was done with conscious intent.
40. 湖 hú Lake. A body of still water surrounded by land.
41. 花园 huā yuán Garden. An area of land used for growing flowers, plants, and trees for enjoyment.
42. 感动 gǎn dòng Moved; touched. Describes feeling emotionally stirred by something kind, beautiful, or inspiring.
43. 画家 huà jiā Painter; artist. A person who creates paintings or drawings as a profession or serious pursuit.
44. 护照 hù zhào Passport. The official government document used for international travel identification.
45. 好人 hǎo rén Good person; kind person. Someone who is morally upright and helpful.
46. 忽然 hū rán Suddenly; all of a sudden. Describes something happening unexpectedly and without warning.
47. 海边 hǎi biān Seaside; seashore; by the sea. The area along the edge of the ocean.
48. 过年 guò nián To celebrate the New Year; to spend the New Year holiday. Primarily refers to Chinese New Year (Spring Festival).
49. 公交车 gōng jiāo chē Bus; city bus. The common, everyday short form for a public transit bus.
50. 好久 hǎo jiǔ A long time; quite a while. Emphasises a considerable duration.
51. 个子 gè zi Height; stature; build. Used to describe a person's physical height.
52. 关机 guān jī To turn off; to power off. Used for switching off electronic devices, especially phones and computers.
53. 黑板 hēi bǎn Blackboard; chalkboard. The writing surface used in classrooms for teaching.
54. 公共汽车 gōng gòng qì chē Bus; public bus. The full formal term for a public transit bus.
55. 干活儿 gàn huór To do work; to work at manual or physical tasks. Refers to hands-on labour or chores.