New HSK 4 Vocabulary

Complete HSK 4 word list

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This entry is 乘 meaning “to ride or take a vehicle.”

Here 重 is pronounced chóng and means “again” or “repeated,” not zhòng (“heavy”).

Here 倒 is pronounced dào. The dǎo reading usually means “to fall over.”

This entry is 等 meaning “and so on,” not the verb “to wait.”

This entry uses kōng for “empty” or “hollow.” Compare kòng at #1439 for “free time” or “vacant.”

This entry uses kòng for “free time” or “vacant.” Compare kōng at #1436.

Here 量 is pronounced liáng, “to measure.”

This entry is 两 as a unit of weight, 50 grams. 两 meaning “two” is at HSK 1.

This entry is 生 as a verb meaning “to be born,” “grow,” or “produce.”

This entry is 生 as an adjective meaning “raw,” “unfamiliar,” or “unripe.”

This entry is 省 pronounced shěng, meaning “province.”

Both shú and the colloquial shóu are accepted pronunciations.

Here 弹 is pronounced tán and is used for playing or plucking an instrument. The dàn reading means “bullet.”

This entry is 为 pronounced wéi, “to act as” or “to become.”

The syllabus gives the colloquial reading xiě. The literary/standard reading xuè is common in compounds.

Here 着 is pronounced zháo. It is not the neutral-tone aspect particle zhe.

This entry is 之 as a formal structural particle.

Here 种 is pronounced zhòng, “to plant.” The zhǒng reading means “kind” or “type.”

Here 重 is pronounced zhòng, “heavy” or “serious.” Compare chóng at #1086.

This entry is 转机 meaning “to change planes” or “a connecting flight.”

This entry is 作为 meaning “as” or “to serve as.”