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HSK 1: Vocabulary

A
爱 ài Verb: to love

B
八 bā Number: 8

爸爸 bà ba Noun: dad

北京 Běi jīng Noun: Beijing

杯子 bēi zi Noun: cup, glass

本 běn Noun: root, basis, foundation, origin, capital


Measure Word: for books, files, etc.
不 bù Adverb: no, not

不客气 bú kè qi Saying: you are welcome

C
菜 cài Noun: dish, vegetable

茶 chá Noun: tea

吃 chī Verb: to eat

出租车 chū zū chē Noun: taxi

D
大 dà Adjective: big, great

打电话 dǎ diàn huà Verb: to make a phone call


的 de Particle: to form an attribute

点 diǎn Noun: point, dot


Verb: to nod, to click
Measure Word: a little, a bit
电脑 diàn nǎo Noun: computer

电视 diàn shì Noun: TV(-set)

电影 diàn yǐng Noun: movie, film

东西 dōng xi Noun: thing

都 dōu Adverb: all, both


Pronoun: all, both
读 dú Verb: to read aloud

对不起 duì bu qǐ Saying: sorry, I'm sorry

多 duō Adjective: much, many

多少 duō shao Adverb: how many, how much

E
二 èr Number: 2

儿子 ér zi Noun: son

F
饭馆 fàn guǎn Noun: restaurant

飞机 fēi jī Noun: airplane

分钟 fēn zhōng Noun: minute

G
高兴 gāo xìng Adjective: happy, glad, cheerful

个 gè Measure Word: for almost everything

工作 gōng zuò Noun: job


Verb: to work
狗 gǒu Noun: dog

H
汉语 hàn yǔ Noun: Chinese language

好 hǎo Adjective: good, nice

和 hé Preposition: with
Conjunction: and
喝 hē Verb: to drink

很 hěn Adverb: very, quite

后面 hòu miàn Place: rear, back, behind

回 huí Verb: to return, to answer, to reply


Measure Word: for events of action
会 huì Noun: meeting, conference
Auxiliary Verb: can, to be able to
火车站 huǒ chē zhàn Noun: train station

J
几 jǐ Adverb: how many
Pronoun: several
家 jiā Noun: family, home, houshold
Measure Word: for businesses, families
叫 jiào Verb: to be called, to call, to shout
今天 jīn tiān Time: today

九 jiǔ Number: 9

K
开 kāi Verb: to open, to start, to drive (car, etc.)

看 kàn Verb: to see, to watch, to look at

看见 kàn jiàn Verb: to see, to catch sight of

块 kuài Measure Word: for a piece

L
来 lái Verb: to come, to arrive
Particle: ever since
老师 lǎo shī Noun: teacher

了 le Particle: indicating past or change

冷 lěng Adjective: cold

里 lǐ Place: in, inside


Measure Word: for 0.5 km
零 líng Number: 0

六 liù Number: 6

M
吗 ma Particle: to form a question

妈妈 mā ma Noun: mother

买 mǎi Verb: to buy


猫 māo Noun: cat

没 méi Adverb: not

没关系 méi guān xi Saying: it doesn't matter

米饭 mǐ fàn Noun: (cooked) rice

明天 míng tiān Time: tomorrow

名字 míng zi Noun: name

N
那 nà Pronoun: that

哪 nǎ Pronoun: which

呢 ne Particle: to build a question based on already


mentioned subjects
能 néng Auxiliary Verb: to be able to

你 nǐ Pronoun: you (singular)

年 nián Noun: year

女儿 nǚ ér Noun: daughter

P
朋友 péng you Noun: friend

漂亮 piào liang Adjective: pretty, beautiful

苹果 píng guǒ Noun: apple

Q
七 qī Number: 7
钱 qián Noun: money

前面 qián miàn Place: ahead, in front

请 qǐng Verb: to ask, to invite


Saying: please
去 qù Verb: to go

R
热 rè Adjective: hot, warm

人 rén Noun: person, people

认识 rèn shi Noun: understanding, knowledge,


awareness
Verb: to know, to recognize, to understand,
to be familiar with
日 rì Noun: day, sun

S
三 sān Number: 3

上 shàng Verb: to go up, to attend, to climb


Place: on, upon, previous, upper
商店 shāng diàn Noun: shop, store

上午 shàng wǔ Noun: morning

少 shǎo Adjective: few, little

谁 shéi Pronoun: who

什么 shén me Pronoun: what

十 shí Number: 10
是 shì Verb: is, to be

时候 shí hou Noun: time, moment, period

书 shū Noun: book

水 shuǐ Noun: Water

水果 shuǐ guǒ Noun: fruit

睡觉 shuì jiào Verb: to sleep, to go to bed

说话 shuō huà Verb: to speak, to talk, to gossip

四 sì Number: 4

岁 suì Measure Word: "years old"

T
他 tā Pronoun: he

她 tā Pronoun: she

太 tài Adverb: too, extremely

天气 tiān qì Noun: weather

听 tīng Verb: to listen, to hear, to obey


Measure Word: for canned beverages
同学 tóng xué Noun: classmate

W
喂 wèi Verb: to feed, to breed
Saying: hello
我 wǒ Pronoun: I
我们 wǒ men Pronoun: we

五 wǔ Number: 5

X
喜欢 xǐ huan Verb: to like

下 xià Verb: descend, fall


Measure Word: for times of action
Place: below, down, under
下午 xià wǔ Noun: afternoon

下雨 xià yǔ Verb: to rain

先生 xiān sheng Noun: Mister (Mr.), teacher

现在 xiàn zài Time: now

想 xiǎng Verb: to think, to miss


Auxiliary Verb: to want
小 xiǎo Adjective: small

小姐 xiǎo jiě Noun: Miss, young lady

写 xiě Verb: to write

些 xiē Measure Word: some, few, several

谢谢 xiè xie Saying: thanks!

星期 xīng qī Noun: week

学生 xué sheng Noun: student, pupil

学习 xué xí Verb: to study, to learn


学校 xué xiào Noun: school

Y
一 yī Number: 1

衣服 yī fu Noun: clothes

医生 yī shēng Noun: doctor

医院 yī yuàn Noun: hospital

椅子 yǐ zi Noun: chair

有 yǒu Verb: to have, to exist, to be

月 yuè Noun: month, moon

Z
在 zài Preposition: at, on, in
Particle: for action in progress
再见 zài jiàn Saying: goodbye, see you

怎么 zěn me Adverb: how

怎么样 zěn me yàng Adverb: how is/are


Saying: how about that?
这 zhè Pronoun: this

中国 Zhōng guó Noun: China

中午 zhōng wǔ Noun: noon, midday

住 zhù Verb: to live, to stay, to reside

桌子 zhuō zi Noun: table


字 zì Noun: word, character

做 zuò Verb: to do, to make

坐 zuò Verb: to sit, to take (bus, train, etc.)

昨天 zuó tiān Time: yesterday

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