HSK 1 — Vocabulary, Characters, Translation and Audio

(v./n.) to love, to like, be prone to; love

(num.) eight, 8 | (radical.) eight

(n.) dad, father

(n.) glass, cup

(n./adj./adv.) root, basis; capital, cost; note book; original, one's own, this; originally, to begin with | (m.) measure word for books | (char.) edition, version; script; (ancient China) memorial (passed to the emperor) | (prep.) according to, based on | (char.) inherent, intrinsic; principle, major

(phr.) you're welcome

(adv.) no, not

(n.) dish, vegetable

(n.) tea

(v.) eat | (v.) live on, depend on; to suffer; to withstand; to eliminate, wipe out | (v.) to absorb (liquid); to exhaust, be a strain on

(n.) taxi

(phr.) make a call

(adj.) old; eldest | (adj./adv.) strong, important; very, quite | (char.) used in addressing a doctor (not used alone) | (adj.) big, large, huge | (radical.) big

(par.) used with an adjective or an attributive phrase; used to form a noun; used to emphasize the doer, time or place; used to give a positive tone; ...and so on | (char.) (lit) truly, really, without doubt | (char.) target, goal, aim, bull's eye

(m.) o'clock | (n.) drop (of liquid); spot, dot, speck | (n.) dot stroke; appointed time, scheduled time; refreshment, snack | (v.) to mark, to dot; to nod or point (of head or finger); to touch on very briefly; to order or choose (song, food) | (v.) to light, to kindle; to hint, to point at | (v.) to count, to check one by one; to decorate, to adorn | (m.) a little; item, piece (suggestion, advice, etc.)

(n.) computer

(n.) television

(n.) film, movie

(n.) thing, object | (n.) from east to west, east-west

(adv.) all, both, without exception | (n.) capital, metropolis; city noted for a certain product | (adv.) indicating the cause (used before 是); even; already

(v./n.) to read aloud; to read; way of pronunciation (of a character) | (v.) to study, to attend school | (char.) (ancient) short pause (when reading a text)

(phr.) sorry, excuse me; to be unworthy of..., to let ... down

(adj./v.) many, much, a lot of, more; be greater in quantity than expected | (adv.) (in questions) to what extent, how; (exclamatory sentence) how; to an unspecified extent | (adj.) (used after a number) more than, over; excessive, unnecessary

(n.) son

(num.) two, 2 | (radical.) two | (char.) inconstant; different; (dialect) stupid

(n.) hotel, restaurant

(n.) plane, air plane

(n.) minute

(adj.) happy, glad | (v.) feel happy

(m.) a measure word for general use | (char.) single, individual | (n.) size, stature, height (same as 个儿) | (pro.) self

(v./n.) work; work, job

(n.) dog

(n.) Chinese language (also called 华语, 中文)

(adj.) suitable; well; easy; done; OK, right | (v.) to like, to love, be fond of, be apt to | (adv.) quite, very | (adj.) good; kind, friendly; healthy

(n./m.) order, number; size; date; person of a given type; (used to indicate the number of people) | (n./v.) order; brass wind instrument; bugle call; sign, signal mark; (TCM) to feel (the pulse); to give a number to | (n.) assumed name, literary name; name, title; (old) business house, firm | (v.) to howl, roar; to wail

(v.) drink | (v.) shout loudly

(conj.) and | (adj./v./n.) harmonious, friendly; to draw or tie, make peace; (referring to) Japan | (n./prep.) sum; with | (v.) to mix or blend (after adding a liquid to powders/granules) | (v.) to mix and make it sticky (after adding a liquid to powders), to knead (a dough) | (v.) join in the singing; echo what others say | (v.) to win (a mah-jong or card game)

(adv.) very, quite

(v.) to return, to go back, to turn around | (v./m.) to reply, answer back; (of the number of occurrence) time; (an event) piece; (of a novel) chapter | (char.) circle, wind

(av.) can, know how to; understand, be good at; be likely to, be sure to | (n.) meeting, conference | (char.) meet, get together; (also: temple fair; union; chief city); opportunity | (char.) accounting, balance an account, compute