HSK 2 vocabulary with pinyin and audio
198 words
- 条 tiáo — classifier for long, thin, flexible objects (ribbon, river, road, trousers, fish, snake, etc.)
- 楼 lóu — building with more than one storey; floor; storied building
- 次 cì — next; second (in order)
- 正 zhēng — first month of the lunar year (the lunar New Year month)
- 每 měi — each; every
- 比 bǐ — to compare; to contrast; than (used in comparisons); ratio
- 没意思 méiyìsi — boring; not interesting
- 洗 xǐ — to wash (clothes, dishes, body)
- 洗手间 xǐshǒujiān — toilet; lavatory; washroom
- 游 yóu — to swim; (variant form of 遊/游 yóu in the sense of swimming)
- 游泳 yóuyǒng — to swim
- 点 diǎn — to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list)
- 爱好 àihào — to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on
- 爷爷 yéye — paternal grandfather; grandpa (colloquial)
- 班 bān — team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift; classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles
- 球 qiú — ball used for playing games (variant)
- 生日 shēngrì — birthday
- 男孩儿 nánháir — boy (erhua form of 男孩, used in spoken/colloquial speech)
- 画 huà — to draw; to paint
- 疼 téng — to hurt; to be in pain (of a part of the body)
- 白色 báisè — white (the color)
- 眼睛 yǎnjing — eye; (an organ of sight)
- 着 zhāo — a move in chess; a tactic or trick
- 票 piào — ticket (for transport, events, etc.)
- 离 chī — mythical beast (archaic)
- 站 zhàn — station (e.g., train/bus); stop
- 笑 xiào — to laugh; to smile; to laugh at
- 笔 bǐ — writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil, etc.)
- 等 děng — to wait for; to await
- 篮球 lánqiú — basketball (sport or ball)
- 累 lěi — continuous; repeated; successive
- 红色 hóngsè — red (color)
- 红茶 hóngchá — black tea (the tea known in Chinese as red tea)
- 经常 jīngcháng — frequently; often; regularly; daily
- 绿色 lǜsè — green (the color)
- 绿茶 lǜchá — green tea (the beverage)
- 网上 wǎngshàng — on the internet; online
- 考 kǎo — to beat; to hit
- 考试 kǎoshì — exam; test
- 肉 ròu — meat; flesh (animal)
- 自己 zìjǐ — oneself; one's own
- 舒服 shūfu — comfortable; feeling well
- 花 huā — flower; blossom
- 药 yào — medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g., poisoning, explosion, fermenting); to poison (verb sense)
- 药店 yàodiàn — pharmacy; drugstore (a shop that sells medicine and medical supplies)
- 虽然 suīrán — although; even though (often used with 可是 or 但是)
- 裤子 kùzi — trousers; pants (variant entry)
- 让 ràng — to yield; to give way; to concede
- 记得 jìde — to remember; to recall
- 词 cí — word; term; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry (flourished in the Song dynasty)
- 走 zǒu — to walk; to go (on foot); to move from one place to another
- 走路 zǒulù — to walk; to go on foot
- 起来 qǐlai — to stand up; to get up (rise from sitting or bed)
- 足球 zúqiú — soccer; football; a soccer ball (also: a football)
- 跑 páo — to paw (the ground) (of an animal)
- 跑步 pǎobù — to run (move quickly on foot)
- 跟 gēn — with; compared with
- 路 lù — road; journey; route; (bus) line; sort; kind
- 路上 lùshang — on the road; on the way; en route
- 跳舞 tiàowǔ — to dance
- 踢 tī — to kick
- 身体 shēntǐ — the body; one's health
- 车站 chēzhàn — rail station; bus stop
- 过 guò — to cross; to go over; to pass (a place or barrier)
- 过去 guòqù — in the past; formerly; previously (time adverb)
- 过年 guònián — to celebrate (the) Chinese New Year; to spend Spring Festival
- 过来 guòlái — to come over; to come here
- 运动 yùndòng — to exercise (physically); to do sport
- 近 jìn — near; close (in space or time)
- 还是 háishi — still; as before
- 这么 zhème — so; this much; to such an extent
- 这样 zhèyàng — this way; like this; so
- 进 jìn — to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter
- 进去 jìnqù — to go in; to enter
- 进来 jìnlái — to come in; to enter (toward the speaker)
- 远 yuǎn — far; distant; remote
- 送 sòng — to send (something to someone)
- 那么 nàme — like that; in that way
- 那样 nàyàng — in that way; like that
- 酒店 jiǔdiàn — hotel; establishment providing lodging and related services
- 里面 lǐmiàn — inside; interior; within
- 错 cuò — mistake; error
- 长 cháng — long (of length or duration)
- 门 mén — gate; door; gateway; doorway; opening
- 门口 ménkǒu — doorway; entrance; gate
- 门票 ménpiào — ticket (for entrance to a venue such as a theater, cinema, museum)
- 间 jiān — between; among; within (a definite time or space)
- 阴 yīn — overcast; cloudy; shady; hidden; implicit
- 面 miàn — face; side; surface; aspect; top; also a classifier for objects with flat surfaces (drums, mirrors, flags, etc.)
- 题 tí — topic; subject; matter for discussion
- 颜色 yánsè — color; hue
- 飞 fēi — to fly
- 饭馆 fànguǎn — restaurant
- 高 gāo — high; tall; above average
- 高中 gāozhōng — senior high school; abbr. for 高级中学 (senior middle school)
- 鱼 yú — fish; (used in names of various aquatic animals not strictly fish, e.g. abalone 鲍鱼, crocodile 鳄鱼, octopus 章鱼)
- 鸟 diǎo — penis (slang, vulgar) — variant of 屌 diāo
- 黑色 hēisè — black (color)