Hsk 1 Vocabulary List

HSK 1 Vocabulary List

HSK 1 Vocabulary Video

中国

zhōngguó

China

北京是中国的首都.

Běijīng shì zhōngguó de shǒudū

Beijing is the captial of China

中午

zhōngwǔ

noon / midday

中午我们一起去饭馆.

Zhōngwǔ wǒmen yīqǐ qù fànguǎn.

At noon we go together to the restaurant.

住

zhù

to live / to stay / to reside

我住二零幺房间.

Wǒ zhù èr líng yāo fángjiān.

I live in room 201.

桌子

zhuōzi

table / desk

桌子上有一个杯子.

Zhuōzi shàng yǒu yīgè bēizi.

There is a cup on the table.

字

zì

character / word /

这个字怎么写?

Zhège zì zěnme xiě?

How to write this word?

昨天

zuótiān

yesterday

昨天你做了什么?

Zuótiān nǐ zuòle shénme?

What did you do yesterday?

坐

zuò

to sit / t/ to take (a bus, taxi, airplane etc) 

在中国坐出租车很便宜.

Zài zhōngguó zuò chūzū chē hěn piányí.

Take a taxi in China is very cheap.

吧

ba

particle (indicate, suggest) / …right? / …OK? /

我们去电影院吧!

Wǒmen qù diànyǐngyuàn ba!

Let’s go to the movie theater.

白

bái

white / snowy / bright /clear / to make clear 

我要大的, 白色的.

Wǒ yào dà de, báisè de.

I want a big one, white one.

百

bǎi

hundred

我的公司有一百五十个员工.

Wǒ de gōngsī yǒu yībǎi wǔshí gè yuángōng.

My company has 150 employees.

报纸

bàozhǐ

newspaper / newsprint

我的父亲每天都买一份报纸.

Wǒ de fùqīn měitiān dōu mǎi yī fèn bàozhǐ.

My father buys a newspaper every day.

帮助

bāngzhù

to help / to assist

你需要帮助吗?

Nǐ xūyào bāngzhù ma?

Do you need help?

比

bǐ

(particle used for comparison and “-er than”) / to compare

火车票比飞机票便宜.

Huǒchē piào bǐ fēijī piào piányí.

Train tickets are cheaper than airplane tickets.

别

bié

another / do not / must not

别离开我!

Bié líkāi wǒ!

(Please) Don’t leave me!

长

cháng

long / grow

她的头发很长.

Tā de tóufǎ hěn cháng.

Her hair is very long.

唱歌

chànggē

to sing a song

中国人都喜欢跟朋友们一起唱歌.

Zhōngguó rén dōu xǐhuān gēn péngyǒumen yīqǐ chànggē.

Chinese people like to sing with friends.

出

chū

to go out / to come out 

他很马虎, 他出门的时候忘记锁门了.

Tā hěn mǎhǔ, tā chūmén de shíhòu wàngjì suǒ ménle.

He is very careless, he forgot to lock the door when he went out.

穿

chuān

to wear / to put on 

我想改变我穿衣服的风格.

Wǒ xiǎng gǎibiàn wǒ chuān yīfú de fēnggé.

I want to change my clothing style.

船

chuán

ship / boat

我晕船但不晕车.

Wǒ yùnchuán dàn bù yùnchē.

I am seasick but not motion sickness.

次

cì

next in sequence / occurrence

这次考试很难.

Zhè cì kǎoshì hěn nán.

This time the exam is very difficult.

从

cóng

from

你是从哪儿来的?

Nǐ shì cóng nǎ’er lái de?

Where are you from?

错

cuò

wrong / fault

我认为我没错.

Wǒ rènwéi wǒ méi cuò.

I think that I have not done anything wrong.

打篮球

dǎ lánqiú

play basketball

我经常跟同学们一起打篮球.

Wǒ jīngcháng gēn tóngxuémen yīqǐ dǎ lánqiú.

I often play basketball with my classmates.

大家

dàjiā

all / everybody

大家好!

Dàjiā hǎo!

Hello everybody!

但是

dànshì

but

昨天我看了一部电影, 但是我忘了它的名字.

Zuótiān wǒ kànle yī bù diànyǐng, dànshì wǒ wàngle tā de míngzì.

Yesterday I saw a movie, but I forgot its name.

到

dào

to (a place) / until (a time) / up to / to go / to arrive /

从六月到八月我会在香港.

Cóng liù yuè dào bā yuè wǒ huì zài xiānggǎng.

From June to August I’ll be in Hong Kong.

的

de

particle (after verb/adjective)

你的希腊语说得非常好.

Nǐ de xīlà yǔ shuō dé fēicháng hǎo.

You speak Greek very well.

等

děng

to wait for / to await

你在哪儿等我?

Nǐ zài nǎ’er děng wǒ?

Where are you waiting for me?

弟弟

dìdi

younger brother

我有一个妹妹和两个弟弟.

Wǒ yǒu yīgè mèimei hé liǎng gè dìdì. 

I have one younger sister and two younger brothers.

懂

dǒng

to understand / to comprehend

对不起，我听不懂.

Duìbùqǐ, wǒ tīng bù dǒng.

I am sorry, I don’t understand.

对

duì

right / correct

你说的对!

Nǐ shuō de duì!

You are right!

房间

fángjiān

room

房间里很热.

Fángjiān lǐ hěn rè.

It’s very hot in the room.

服务员

fúwùyuán

waiter / waitress / attendant

服务员, 买单.

Fúwùyuán! mǎidān.

Waiter! the bill, please.

高

gāo

tall / high

我哥哥的个子很高.

Wǒ gēgē de gèzi hěn gāo.

My older brother is very tall.

告诉

gàosu

to tell / to inform / to let know

我告诉他, 我不爱他.

Wǒ gàosù tā, wǒ bù ài tā.

I tell him, that I do not love him.

哥哥

gēge

elder brother

我想有一个哥哥.

Wǒ xiǎng yǒu yīgè gēgē.

I would like to have an older brother.