HSK 2 vocabulary list
吧 ba part (suggestion or request particle)
白 bái adj white
百 bǎi num hundred
帮助 bāng zhù v help, assist
报纸 bào zhǐ n newspaper
比 bǐ prep than
别 bié adv don’t
宾馆 bīng guǎn n hotel
长 cháng adj long
唱歌 chàng gē v sing
出 chū v go out
穿 chuān v wear
次 cì m time
从 cóng prep from
错 cuò adj wrong
打篮球 dǎ lán qiú – play basketball
大家 dà jiā pron everyone
但是 dàn shì conj but, still, yet
到 dào v arrive, reach
得 de part (complement of result or degree)
弟弟 dì di n younger brother
第一 dì yī num first
懂 dǒng v understand
对 duì prep, adj to, towards; right, correct
房间 fáng jiān n room
非常 fēi cháng adv very
服务员 fú wù yuán n attendent, waiter/waitress
高 gāo adj tall, high
告诉 gào su v tell
哥哥 gē ge n elder brother
给 gěi v give
公共汽车 gōng gòng qì chē – bus
公司 gōng sī n company
贵 guì adj expensive
过 guo part (indication of past experience)
还 hái adv still
孩子 hái zi n child
好吃 hǎo chī adj delicious
黑 hēi adj black
红 hóng adj red
火车站 huǒ chē zhàn n train station
机场 jī chǎng n airport
鸡蛋 jī dàn n chicken egg
件 jiàn m piece ( for clothes and items)
教室 jiào shì n classroom
姐姐 jiě jie n elder sister
介绍 jiè shào v introduce
进 jìn v enter
近 jìn adj near, close
就 jiù adv already, at once
觉得 jué de v feel, think
咖啡 kā fēi n coffee
开始 kāi shǐ v begin, start
考试 kǎo shì n test, exam
可能 kě néng v maybe, probably
可以 kě yǐ v can, may
课 kè n class, lesson
快 kuài adj quick, fast
快乐 kuài lè adj happy
累 lèi adj tired
离 lí v be away from
两 liǎng num two
零 líng num zero
路 lù n road
旅游 lǚ yóu v travel
卖 mài v sell
慢 màn adj slow
忙 máng adj busy
每 měi pron every, each
妹妹 mèi mei n younger sister
门 mén n door
面条 miàn tiáo n noodle
男 nán adj man, male
您 nín pron you (formal)
牛奶 niú nǎi n milk
女 nǚ adj woman, female
旁边 páng biān n side
跑步 pǎo bù v run
便宜 pián yi adj cheap
票 piào n ticket
妻子 qī zi n wife
起床 qǐ chuáng v wake up
千 qiān num thousand
铅笔 qiān bǐ n pencil
晴 qíng adj sunny
去年 qù nián n last year
让 ràng v let
日 rì m day
上班 shàng bān v go to work
身体 shēng tǐ n body, health
生病 shēng bìng v fall ill
生日 shēng rì n birthday
时间 shí jiān n time
事情 shì qing n thing, matter, affair
手表 shǒu biǎo n wrist watch
手机 shǒu jī n mobile phone
说话 shuō huà v talk, speak
送 sòng v send, deliver, give (as gift)
虽然 suī rán conj although, though
所以 suǒ yǐ conj so, therefore
它 tā pron it
踢足球 tī zú qiú – play football (soccer)
题 tí n question
跳舞 tiào wǔ v dance
外 wài n outside, outer
完 wán v finish
玩 wán v play
晚上 wǎn shang n evening, night
往 wǎng prep toward, to
为什么 wèi shén me – why
问 wèn v ask
问题 wèn tí n question, problem
西瓜 xī guā n watermelon
希望 xī wàng v hope, wish
洗 xǐ v wash
小时 xiǎo shí n hour
笑 xiào v smile, laugh
新 xīn adj new
姓 xìng n, v family name; be surnamed
休息 xiū xi v take a rest
雪 xuě n snow
颜色 yán sè n color
眼睛 yǎn jing n eye
羊肉 yáng ròu n mutton
药 yào n medicine, drug
要 yào v want, must, shall
也 yě adv also, too
一下 yí xià – once, a bit
已经 yǐ jīng adv already
一起 yì qǐ adv together
意思 yì si n meaning
因为 yīn wèi conj because
阴 yīn adj overcast, cloudy
游泳 yóu yǒng v swim
右边 yòu bian n right side
鱼 yú n fish
远 yuǎn adj far, distant
运动 yùn dòng n, v sports; do physical exercise
再 zài adv again
早上 zǎo shang n morning
丈夫 zhàng fu n husband
找 zhǎo v look for
着 zhe part (used to indicate a state)
真 zhēn adv really, truly
正在 zhèng zài adv in the process of
知道 zhī dào v know
准备 zhǔn bèi v prepare, plan
走 zǒu v walk, go
只 zhī m (for small boat/bird/animal)
最 zuì adv the most, to the greatest extent
左边 zuǒ bian n left side