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HSK 2 vocabulary

Build daily conversations around routines, time, family, shopping, and simple descriptions.

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WordPinyinMeaning
带dàito take or bring something with you
带来dàiláito bring a person or thing to a place
单位dānwèiyour workplace; the place where you work
但dànbut; joins two ideas that are different or opposite
但是dànshìbut; however, joining two ideas that are different
蛋dànan egg; a round food from chickens, eaten as food
当dāngding-dong, the sound a bell makes (as in 叮当)
当时dāngshíat that time; then (talking about the past)
倒dǎoto fall down or fall over
到处dàochùeverywhere; in or to every place
倒dàoto invert; to place upside down or frontside back
道dàoa road; a way; the way to do something
道理dàolǐreason; sense; why something is right or true
道路dàolùa road; a long hard surface that cars and people travel on
得déto get or receive something
得出déchūto get an answer or result after thinking or working
的话dehuàif; put at the end of a sentence to show a condition
得destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
灯dēnga lamp or light that makes a place bright
等děngto stay until someone comes or something happens; to wait
等到děngdàoto wait until a time or event happens
等于děngyúto be equal to (a number or amount)
低dīlow; not high or tall
地球dìqiúEarth; the planet that we live on
地铁dìtiěa fast train that travels under a big city
地铁站dìtiězhànsubway station; a place where you get on or off the subway
点头diǎntóuto nod; to move your head down and up to say yes
店diànshop; store (as in 商店, 书店)
掉diàoto fall down or drop, like an apple or a phone
东北dōngběithe northeast; the direction between north and east
东方dōngfāngthe east, the direction where the sun rises
东南dōngnánsoutheast, the direction between south and east
冬天dōngtiānwinter, the coldest season of the year
懂dǒngto understand what someone says, writes, or means
懂得dǒngdeto understand something
动物dòngwùa living thing like a cat, dog, bird, or fish
动物园dòngwùyuána place where people can go and see many different animals
读音dúyīnthe way a word or character sounds when you say it
度dùdegree, a unit for temperature (as in 温度, temperature)
短duǎnshort; not long in length, distance, or time
短信duǎnxìna text message; a short message you send from one phone to another
段duànmeasure word for a part or piece of something, like time or road
队duìa team; people who play a sport or do a job together
队长duìzhǎngcaptain; the leader of a team or group
对duìright; correct; not wrong
对话duìhuàa talk between two people or groups
对面duìmiànthe place across from you, on the other side of a street or room
多duōmany; much; a lot
多久duōjiǔhow long? (asking about a length of time)
多么duōmehow; used with an adjective to show strong feeling