HSK 2 vocabulary list

啊a助

modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent

爱好àihào动、名

to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby

白色báisè名

white; the colour white

班bān名、（量）

team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift

帮bāng动

to help; to assist; to support

帮忙bāngmáng动

to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor

包bāo动、名、量

to cover; to wrap; to hold

本子běnzi名

book; notebook; Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi"

比bǐ动、介

to compare; to gesture; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}

笔bǐ名、（量）

writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) st…

别bié副

don't (do sth); to leave, to part; other, another

不错búcuò形

correct; right; not bad

不好意思bù hǎoyìsi

to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)

长cháng形

long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte

车站chēzhàn名

rail station; bus stop

出chū动

to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield

出国chūguó动

to go abroad; to leave the country

出来chūlái动

to come out; to appear; to arise

出门chūmén动

to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey

出去chūqù动

to go out

床chuáng名

bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on); bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc); frame; chassis

词cí名

word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝

次cì量、（形）

classifier for enumerated events: time; next in sequence; second

从cóng介、（副）

from; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey

从小cóngxiǎo副

from childhood; from a young age

错cuò形

mistake; wrong; bad

打dǎ动

to hit; to strike; to play (a sport); to make (a phone call); to do (many everyday actions)

打车dǎchē动

to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift

打开dǎkāi动

to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on

但dàn连、（副）

but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just

但是dànshì连

but; however

得de助

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect,…

地de助

structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct; -ly

等děng动、（介）

to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.

地铁dìtiě名

underground railway; subway; subway train

点diǎn动、（名、量）

to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select

懂dǒng动

to understand; to comprehend

动dòng动

to set in movement; to displace; to touch

饭馆fànguǎn名

restaurant

飞fēi动

to fly

高gāo形、名

high; tall; above average

高中gāozhōng名

senior high school (abbr. for 高级中学)

告诉gàosu动

to tell; to inform; to let know

个子gèzi名

stature; height; size (of a person or object); (agriculture) bundle of cereal stalks tied together

跟gēn介、连、（名、动）

heel; to follow closely; to go with

公交车gōngjiāochē名

public transport vehicle; town bus

过guò动

to cross; to go over; to pass (time)

过来guòlái动

to come over; to manage; to handle

过年guònián动

to celebrate the Chinese New Year

过去guòqù动

to go over; to pass by; (in the) past; former; previous

过guo助

(experienced action marker)

还是háishi副、连

still (as before); had better; unexpectedly

黑色hēisè名

black

红茶hóngchá名

black tea

红色hóngsè名

red (color); revolutionary

后面hòumiàn名

the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards

花huā动

to spend (money, time); flower; blossom

花huā名、（形）

flower; blossom; fancy pattern

画huà动、名

to draw; to paint; to draw (a line) (variant of 划); picture; painting

坏huài形

bad; spoiled; broken

回来huílái动

to return; to come back

回去huíqù动

to return; to go back

机场jīchǎng名

airport; airfield

机票jīpiào名

plane ticket; airline ticket

记得jìde动

to remember

间jiān量、（名）

classifier for rooms; between; among

教jiāo动

to teach; to instruct

教室jiàoshì名

classroom

介绍jièshào动

to introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation; to present (sb for a job etc)

进jìn动

to go forward; to advance; to go in

近jìn形

near; close to; approximately

进来jìnlái动

to come in

进去jìnqù动

to go in

经常jīngcháng副

frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily

酒店jiǔdiàn名

wine shop; pub (public house); hotel

就jiù副、（介）

(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as…

咖啡kāfēi名

(loanword) coffee

开始kāishǐ动、名

to begin; to start; beginning; start

开学kāixué动

(of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin; (old) to found a school

考kǎo动

to check; to verify; to test

考试kǎoshì动、名

to take an exam; exam

可能kěnéng形、名、动

might (happen); possible; probable

裤子kùzi名

trousers; pants

快kuài形、副

rapid; quick; speed

快乐kuàilè形

happy; joyful

快要kuàiyào副

nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)

篮球lánqiú名

basketball

累lèi形、动

tired; weary; to strain

离lí动

to leave; to part from; to be away from

里面lǐmiàn名

inside; interior

楼lóu名

house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor

路lù名

road; journey; route

路上lùshang名

on the road; on the way; en route

旅游lǚyóu动

to travel; trip; journey

绿茶lǜchá名

green tea

绿色lǜsè名、（形）

green

慢màn形

slow

没意思méi yìsi

boring; of no interest

每měi代、（副）

each; every

门mén名

gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening; valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure; way to do sth; knack; m…