HSK 4 · Unit 2
24 high-frequency HSK 4 words (unit 2 of 25)
HSK 4 · B2 · 24 words
Tone focus
干 is gān (dry) vs gàn (to do/work) — a full tone change marks a full meaning change.
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
全部
quánbù
Whole
警察
jǐngchá
Police
谈
tán
Talk
内
nèi
Within
轻
qīng
Light
到底
dàodǐ
in the end
以
yǐ
With
行
xíng
to walk
拉
lā
Pull
无
wú
No
掉
diào
Fall
光
guāng
Light
完全
wánquán
Entirely
试
shì
Test
梦
mèng
Dream
嘴
zuǐ
Mouth
顿
dùn
classifier for meals; to pause
戴
dài
Wear
真正
zhēnzhèng
Real
甚至
shènzhì
Even
弹
dàn
bullet; shell; bomb
由
yóu
By
弄
nòng
to do; to handle; to make
赢
yíng
Win
Grammar
Potential complement: V 得/不 C
Insert 得 (can) or 不 (cannot) for ability to achieve a result: 看得懂 = able to understand; 买不起 = can't afford.
这个字我看不清。
Zhège zì wǒ kàn bù qīng.
I can't see this character clearly.
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