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HSK 2 vocabulary

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

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WordPinyinMeaning
脸liǎnface; the front part of the head, with the eyes, nose, and mouth
练liànto practice something again and again to get better
练习liànxíto practice; to do something again and again to get better
凉liángcool; slightly cold, like nice weather or cool water
凉快liángkuaipleasantly cool, said about weather, air, or a place
两liǎngthe number two, used before measure words
亮liàngbright, with a lot of light
辆liàngmeasure word for vehicles, as in 一辆车
零下líng xiàbelow zero; colder than zero degrees, used for temperature
留liúto stay in a place; to not leave
留下liúxiato stay in a place when other people leave
留学生liúxuéshēnga student who studies in a different country
流liúto flow; to move like water does
流利liúlìfluent; speaking a language easily and well
流行liúxíngpopular; liked or done by many people at the moment
路边lù biānthe side of a road, next to where cars go
旅客lǚkèa person who is traveling somewhere, for example a tourist
旅行lǚxíngto travel; to go to far places for fun or work
旅游lǚyóuto travel, for example to another city or country on holiday
绿lǜgreen, the color of grass and leaves
绿色lǜsègreen (the color of grass and leaves)
卖màito sell; to give something to someone in exchange for money
满mǎnfull, with no empty space inside
满意mǎnyìpleased and happy with something
猫māoa small animal with soft fur that people keep as a pet
米mǐrice; the small white grains people cook and eat
面miànface
面miànface
面前miànqiánin front of a person or thing
名mínga name; what a person or thing is called
名称míngchēngname (of a thing, place, or organization)
名单míngdāna list of names of people
明星míngxīnga famous person, for example a singer, actor, or sports player
目的mùdìa goal; the reason you do something
拿出náchūto take something out of a bag, pocket, or box
拿到nádàoto get or receive something
那nà(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. (nèi))
那会儿nàhuìrat that time; then (talking about a moment in the past)
那么nàmeso; like that; to that degree
那时候nà shíhouat that time
那样nàyànglike that
南方nánfāngthe south; the southern part of a country or area
难过nánguòsad; feeling unhappy
难看nánkànugly; not nice or beautiful to look at
难受nánshòuto feel sick or uncomfortable in your body
难题nántía hard problem that is difficult to solve or answer
难听nántīngunpleasant to hear; (of music, a voice, or a sound) sounding bad
能够nénggòucan; to be able to do something
年级niánjía grade, or year level, in school
年轻niánqīngyoung; not old