HSK 2 vocabulary
150 words at HSK level 2. Tap any word for its meaning, pinyin, stroke order, and audio.
要yàoto want; to need; to be going to; important就jiùjust, simply; right away; then (consequence); as soon as吧bā(suggestion or soft assertion particle)知道zhī dàoto know; to become aware of也yěalso, too; as well给gěito give; for; (passive marker, by)到dàoto arrive, to reach; up to, until; to (a place)让ràngto let, to allow; to make (someone do); to give way得dé(de) structural particle (after verb, introduces complement); (dé) to obtain, to get; (děi) must, have to还hái(hái) still, yet; also; even; (huán) to return, to give back可以kě yǐcan着zhe(zhe) (continuous aspect particle, '-ing'); (zháo) to touch, to catch (fire)走zǒuto walk; to leave, to go away它tāit (for animals, things, concepts)别biédon't (negative imperative); other; to part, to separate快kuàifast, quick; soon; almost再zàiagain; once more; then (sequential)告诉gào suto tell; to inform; to let know因为yīn wèibecause; owing to; on account of找zhǎoto look for; to find; to give change已经yǐ jīngalready真zhēnreally; true, real, genuine可能kě néngmight (happen)但是dàn shìbut; however从cóngfrom; since; through所以suǒ yǐtherefore觉得jué deto think that ...; to feel that ...为wèi(wèi) for, for the sake of; (wéi) to do, to act, to be两liǎngtwo (of something); both; (50g, traditional weight measure)次cì(measure word for occurrences, 'time'); time, occurrence; order, sequence一起yī qǐ(in) the same place最zuìmost (superlative marker, '-est')孩子hái zichild出chūto go out; to come out; to produce; (verb suffix indicating outward motion)您nínyou (polite/formal)问题wèn tíquestion时间shí jiān(concept of) time开始kāi shǐto begin比bǐto compare; than (comparison marker)希望xī wàngto hope事情shì qingaffair; matter; thing; business非常fēi chángvery; really意思yì siidea件jiànitem, matter; component, part; measure word for events大家dà jiāeveryone准备zhǔn bèipreparation新xīnnew, recent, fresh, modern问wènto ask about, to inquire after女人nǚ renwife第一dì yīfirst向xiàngtowards; direction, trend男人nán réna man玩wánto play; to have fun错cuòwrong, mistaken; mistake; bad穿chuānto wear (clothes); to pierce, to penetrate号hàonumber; mark, sign; date (in dates); size正在zhèng zàito be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing送sòngto send; to give (a gift); to see (someone) off完wánto finish, to be done; complete懂dǒngto understand长zhǎng(cháng) long; (zhǎng) to grow; older; chief进jìnto enter, to come in; to advance高gāotall, high; surname Gao晚上wǎn shangevening张zhāng(measure word for flat objects); surname Zhang; to open up, to spread小时xiǎo shíhour公司gōng sīcompany; firm; corporation每měieach, every忙mángbusy帮助bāng zhùassistance; aid门méngate, door, entrance, opening房间fáng jiānroom笑xiàoto smile, to laugh; to giggle; to snicker路lùroad, path, street; journey妻子qī ziwife欢迎huān yíngto welcome眼睛yǎn jingeye远yuǎndistant, remote, far; profound丈夫zhàng fuhusband卖màito sell; to betray; to show off船chuánship, boat, vessel快乐kuài lèhappy; joyful黑hēiblack; dark; evil, sinister休息xiū xirest回答huí dáto reply; to answer离lírare beast; strange; elegant早上zǎo shangearly morning身体shēn tǐthe body咖啡kā fēi(loanword) coffee哥哥gē geolder brother洗xǐto bathe, to rinse, to wash生日shēng rìbirthday白báiwhite; clear, pure, unblemished; bright慢mànslowly, leisurely; sluggish外wàiout, outside, external; foreign; in addition姐姐jiě jieolder sister药yàodrugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant元yuánfirst; dollar; origin; head手机shǒu jīcell phone; mobile phone妹妹mèi meiyounger sister跳舞tiào wǔto dance累lèitired; to accumulate; to involve; bother, nuisance弟弟dì diyounger brother鱼yúfish近jìnto approach; near, close; intimate红hóngred, vermillion; to blush, to flush; popular介绍jiè shàoto introduce (sb to sb)票piàobank note; ticket; vote; a slip of paper踢tīto kick上班shàng bānto go to work好吃hào chīto be fond of eating; to be gluttonous课kèsubject, lesson, course; classwork旁边páng biānside; adjacent place运动yùn dòngto move报纸bào zhǐnewspaper去年qù niánlast year机场jī chǎngairport; airfield唱歌chàng gēto sing a song颜色yán sècolor姓xìngname, family name, surname; clan, people生病shēng bìngto fall ill贵guìexpensive, costly; valuable, precious游泳yóu yǒngswimming雪xuěsnow; wipe away shame, avenge便宜pián yicheap; inexpensive起床qǐ chuángto get out of bed; to get up千qiānthousand; many, numerous; very牛奶niú nǎicow's milk百bǎione hundred; numerous, many左边zuǒ bianleft右边yòu bianright side考试kǎo shìto take an exam鸡蛋jī dàn(chicken) egg自行车zì xíng chēbicycle; bike手表shǒu biǎowristwatch服务员fú wù yuánwaiter旅游lǚ yóutrip公斤gōng jīnkilogram (kg)跑步pǎo bùto run教室jiào shìclassroom题tíforehead; headline, title; theme你吃过了吗nǐ chī guò le maHave you eaten? (traditional Chinese greeting)我吃过了wǒ chī guò leI've eaten还没hái méinot yet还不错hái bú cuònot bad, pretty good西瓜xī guāwatermelon晴qíngclear weather, fine weather阴yīnthe female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret羊肉yáng ròumutton公共汽车gōng gòng qì chēbus