HSK 4 Vocabulary List
All 972 words in HSK 3.0 (the current standard) level 4, with pinyin, part of speech and English meaning. Words link to their character pages for stroke order and example words.
Word list: HSK 3.0 (the current standard). Showing 1–20 of 972.
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| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 而 | ér 2 | cc,u | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 2 | 却 | què 4 | d | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 3 | 担心 | dān xīn 1–1 | v,vn | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 4 | 之后 | zhī hòu 1–4 | f,t | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 5 | 了解 | liǎo jiě 3–3 → 2–3 | v,vn | to understand; to realize; to find out | |
| 6 | 无 | wú 2 | v | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 7 | 选择 | xuǎn zé 3–2 | v,vn | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 8 | 此 | cǐ 3 | r | this; these | |
| 9 | 作为 | zuò wéi 4–2 | p,v | one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be | |
| 10 | 呀 | ya 5 | y | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 11 | 之间 | zhī jiān 1–1 | f | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) | |
| 12 | 关于 | guān yú 1–2 | p | pertaining to; concerning; with regard to; about; a matter of | |
| 13 | 甚至 | shèn zhì 4–4 | d,c | even; so much so that | |
| 14 | 之前 | zhī qián 1–2 | f | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 15 | 无法 | wú fǎ 2–3 | v,d | unable; incapable | |
| 16 | 对于 | duì yú 4–2 | p | regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to | |
| 17 | 处 | chù 4 | n,q,v | place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point | |
| 18 | 政府 | zhèng fǔ 4–3 | n | government | |
| 19 | 曾 | céng 2 | d,nr | once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) | |
| 20 | 系统 | xì tǒng 4–3 | n,ad,a | system |
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