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HSK 4 · Unit 22

24 high-frequency HSK 4 words (unit 22 of 25)

HSK 4 · B1 (upper) · 24 words

Tone focus

Multi-tone characters: 过 is guò (to pass / experience marker) but lighter as a neutral suffix.

Vocabulary

Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
演员
yǎn yuán
actor or actress
阳光
yáng guāng
sunshine
养成
yǎng chéng
to cultivate
样子
yàng zi
appearance
邀请
yāo qǐng
to invite
钥匙
yào shi
key
也许
yě xǔ
perhaps
叶子
yè zi
leaf
xié
head
亿
100 million
艺术
yì shù
art
意见
yì jiàn
idea
因此
yīn cǐ
thus; consequently; as a result
引起
yǐn qǐ
to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
饮料
yǐn liào
drink
印象
yìn xiàng
impression
yìng
hard; stiff; solid
永远
yǒng yuǎn
forever
勇敢
yǒng gǎn
brave; courageous
优点
yōu diǎn
merit
优秀
yōu xiù
outstanding; excellent
幽默
yōu mò
humor
尤其
yóu qí
especially; particularly
由于
yóu yú
due to

Grammar

不但 ... 而且 ... = not only ... but also

不但 (búdàn) ... 而且 (érqiě) adds a stronger second point.

他不但会说,而且写得很好。

Tā búdàn huì shuō, érqiě xiě de hěn hǎo.

He not only speaks it but also writes it well.

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