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HSK 4

Master 1200 words and complex language usage.

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简单的爱情Simple Love

32 Words5 Grammar
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真正的朋友A True Friend

30 Words5 Grammar
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经理对我印象不错I've made a good impression on the manager

31 Words5 Grammar
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不要太着急赚钱Don't be too anxious to make money

31 Words5 Grammar
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只买对的，不买贵的Buy the right, not the expensive

31 Words5 Grammar
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一分钱一分货You get what you pay for

31 Words6 Grammar
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最好的医生是自己The best doctor is yourself

33 Words5 Grammar
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生活中不缺少美Life is not lacking in beauty

30 Words5 Grammar
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阳光总在风雨后The sun will shine again after the storm

31 Words5 Grammar
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幸福就在你身边Happiness is just beside you

30 Words5 Grammar
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读书好，读好书，好读书Reading is the best habit

30 Words5 Grammar
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用心发现世界Discover the world with your heart

33 Words4 Grammar
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喝着茶看京剧Drinking tea while watching Peking Opera

29 Words5 Grammar
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保护地球母亲Protecting Mother Earth

32 Words4 Grammar
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教育孩子的艺术The art of education

31 Words5 Grammar
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生活可以更美好Life can be better

31 Words5 Grammar
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人与自然Man and Nature

29 Words4 Grammar
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科技改变世界Science and Technology Change the World

32 Words5 Grammar
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生活的味道The Flavor of Life

32 Words4 Grammar
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路上的风景The view along the way

30 Words5 Grammar
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HSK 4 Key Facts
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Passing Score180 / 300
Test Duration105 minutes
Required Vocabulary1200 Words
Proficiency LevelUpper Intermediate

help_centerFrequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of HSK 4?

HSK 4 focuses on basic communication and comprehension. According to official standards, it covers 1200 core words and 60 essential grammar patterns used in daily Chinese life. Learners will learn to meet basic needs for communication and build a solid foundation for higher levels.

Is HSK 4 difficult to pass?

HSK 4 is designed as an entry-level proficiency exam. With consistent practice on HSK University, most learners achieve mastery in 4-8 weeks. Our platform provides specialized mock exams and AI-tutor feedback to ensure a high success rate.

Core Vocabulary

Discover essential HSK 4 words to expand your lexicon.

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法律
fǎlǜ
law
俩
liǎ
two, both
印象
yìnxiàng
impression
深
shēn
deep
熟悉
shúxī
to be familiar with
不仅
bùjǐn
not only

Featured Grammar

Master these core HSK 4 grammar patterns.

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不仅……也/还/而且…… (Not only... but also...)

Indicates a further meaning in addition to the first clause.

不仅……也/还/而且…… (Not only... but also...)
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从来 (Always / Never)

Indicates something has always been like this from the past to present. Usually used in negative sentences (with 没 or 不).

从来 (Always / Never)
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刚 (Just) vs. 刚才 (Just now)

刚 is an adverb indicating an action happened a short time ago (cannot be negated). 刚才 is a noun refrencing the time shortly before speaking (can be negated).

刚 (Just) vs. 刚才 (Just now)