HSK 4 - General 12

Introduction

HSK 4 pushes you toward independent communication. The vocabulary at this level lets you discuss relationships, study, work, media, feelings, and more abstract everyday topics with greater precision.

From 收益 to 填空, you'll meet the kind of vocabulary that shows up in classroom discussion, workplace situations, media, and more detailed personal expression.

Themes

All HSK 4 Vocabulary in This Chapter (55)

1. 收益 shōu yì Revenue; profit; returns. Financial gains from investment, business, or other economic activity.
2. 手工 shǒu gōng Handmade; handicraft; manual work done by hand rather than by machine.
3. 手里 shǒu li In one's hand(s); in hand. Indicates something being held or possessed.
4. 手术 shǒu shù Surgery; surgical operation. A medical procedure involving cutting into the body.
5. 手套 shǒu tào Gloves; mittens. A covering for the hand worn for warmth, protection, or hygiene.
6. 守 shǒu To guard; to keep watch; to defend; to abide by.
7. 首 shǒu A measure word used for poems and songs.
8. 受不了 shòu bu liǎo Cannot stand; cannot bear; unbearable.
9. 售货员 shòu huò yuán Shop assistant; salesperson; sales clerk.
10. 叔叔 shū shu Uncle (father's younger brother); a polite form of address for a man of one's parents' generation.
11. 舒适 shū shì Comfortable; cosy; pleasant and relaxing.
12. 熟练 shú liàn Skilled; proficient; practised. Having mastered a skill through repetition.
13. 暑假 shǔ jià Summer vacation; summer holiday. The break from school during the hot season.
14. 树林 shù lín Woods; grove; a small area of trees growing closely together.
15. 树叶 shù yè Tree leaf; tree leaves. The foliage of a tree.
16. 数据 shù jù Data; statistics; figures. Information in numerical or factual form.
17. 数码 shù mǎ Digital; relating to digital technology and electronic devices.
18. 刷 shuā To brush; to scrub; to swipe. A sweeping or scrubbing motion.
19. 刷牙 shuā yá To brush one's teeth. A daily hygiene routine.
20. 刷子 shuā zi Brush; a tool with bristles used for cleaning, painting, or scrubbing.
21. 帅 shuài Handsome; good-looking; cool. Used to describe an attractive male appearance or a stylish action.
22. 帅哥 shuài gē Handsome guy; good-looking man. A casual term of address or description for an attractive young man.
23. 率先 shuài xiān To take the lead; to be the first to do something.
24. 睡着 shuì zháo To fall asleep; to have fallen asleep.
25. 顺序 shùn xù Order; sequence; the arrangement of things one after another.
26. 说服 shuō fú To persuade; to convince. To talk someone into accepting an idea or doing something.
27. 思考 sī kǎo To think; to ponder; to reflect on. Deep, careful thinking about something.
28. 似乎 sì hū Seemingly; apparently; it seems that. Expresses uncertainty or an impression.
29. 松 sōng Loose; to loosen; to relax. The opposite of tight.
30. 松树 sōng shù Pine tree. An evergreen coniferous tree.
31. 塑料 sù liào Plastic; a synthetic material made from polymers.
32. 塑料袋 sù liào dài Plastic bag. A bag made of thin, flexible plastic.
33. 酸 suān Sour; acidic. One of the five basic tastes.
34. 酸奶 suān nǎi Yogurt. A fermented dairy product with a sour taste.
35. 随手 suí shǒu Casually; conveniently; without extra effort. Doing something in passing.
36. 孙女 sūn nǚ Granddaughter (son's daughter). A paternal granddaughter.
37. 孙子 sūn zi Grandson (son's son). A paternal grandson.
38. 缩短 suō duǎn To shorten; to reduce; to cut short. Making something shorter in time or length.
39. 缩小 suō xiǎo To reduce; to shrink; to make smaller in size or scale.
40. 台阶 tái jiē Steps; stairs; a flight of steps. Also figuratively, a way out of an awkward situation.
41. 台上 tái shàng On the stage; on the platform. Refers to the area on top of a stage or podium where performers or speakers stand.
42. 躺 tǎng To lie down; to recline. Describes the action of placing oneself in a horizontal position on a surface.
43. 套餐 tào cān Set meal; combo meal. A fixed combination of dishes or services sold together at a set price.
44. 特价 tè jià Special price; discounted price; sale price. A reduced price offered for a product or service during a promotion.
45. 特殊 tè shū Special; exceptional; unusual; out of the ordinary. Describes something that differs significantly from what is standard or typical.
46. 特征 tè zhēng Characteristic; feature; distinguishing trait. A quality or attribute that identifies or sets something apart from others.
47. 提供 tí gōng To provide; to supply; to offer. To make something available to another party.
48. 提醒 tí xǐng To remind; to alert; to give a heads-up. To draw someone's attention to something they may have forgotten or overlooked.
49. 体操 tǐ cāo Gymnastics; calisthenics; physical exercises. Structured physical movements performed to develop strength, flexibility, and coordination.
50. 体检 tǐ jiǎn Physical examination; medical check-up. A routine assessment of a person's overall health status.
51. 体重 tǐ zhòng Body weight. The measurement of how heavy a person is.
52. 替代 tì dài To replace; to substitute; to take the place of. One thing or person assuming the role or function of another.
53. 天真 tiān zhēn Naive; innocent; guileless. Having a simple, pure outlook that lacks worldly experience or cynicism.
54. 填 tián To fill in; to complete; to write in. To add content to a blank space, form, or gap.
55. 填空 tián kòng Fill in the blank. A type of question or exercise requiring the learner to supply missing words or information.