HSK 1 story
米饭
mǐfàn
Mifan
On a rainy night a student takes in a lost little cat, and the search for its owner leads her to an eighty-year-old man who lives alone.
- Chapters
- 3
- Characters
- 589
- Reading time
- 9 min
- Words in level
- 100%
- HSK 1 words used
- —
- Glossed extras
- 0
Measured by script against the HSK 3.0 syllabus, names excluded.
Words to know before you start
The HSK 1 words this story uses most. Look at them once — the story will bring them back.
在
zài
to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
先生
xiānsheng
teacher; gentleman; sir
米饭
mǐfàn
(cooked) rice
猫
māo
cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (loanword) (coll.) modem
说
shuō
to speak; to talk; to say
是
shì
to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right
小
xiǎo
small; tiny; few
家
jiā
home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
里
lǐ
lining; interior; inside
去
qù
to go; to go to (a place); to send
Chapters
People and places
- 张丽Zhāng Lì — Zhang Li, a university student
- 王Wáng — Wang, a surname
- 明明Míngming — Mingming, a seven-year-old boy
Names are underlined in the text, so you can tell them from words.