HSK 2 · Unit 2
15 high-frequency HSK 2 words (unit 2 of 9)
HSK 2 · A2 · 15 words
Tone focus
一 (yī) shifts to yí before a 4th tone (一个 yí ge) and yì before 1st/2nd/3rd (一些 yìxiē).
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
真
zhēn
Really; truly
比
bǐ
to compare; than
出
chū
Out
长
cháng
Long
错
cuò
Wrong
每
měi
Each
忙
máng
Busy
船
chuán
Ship
事情
shìqing
Thing
希望
xīwàng
Hope
题
tí
question; problem; title
意思
yìsi
meaning; idea
第一
dìyī
First
张
zhāng
classifier for flat objects (paper)
笑
xiào
Laugh
Grammar
就 = then / precisely
就 (jiù) links a condition to its result or stresses immediacy: 他来了就走 = he left as soon as he came.
我现在就去。
Wǒ xiànzài jiù qù.
I'll go right now.
还 = still / also
还 (hái) means an action continues or adds more: 他还在睡 = he's still asleep; 我还要一个 = I want one more.
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