HSK 2 Vocabulary

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Elementary · 500 words · HSK 3.0 (2026)

Common words for shopping, travel, and describing daily routines.

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200 words total

ChinesePinyinTypeEnglish
啊
āinterjectionah 
爱好愛好
ài hàonounhobby 
白色
bái sènounwhite color 
班
bānnounclass 
帮幫
bāngverbto help 
帮忙幫忙
bāng mángverbto help 
包
bāonounbag 
本子
běn zinounnotebook 
比
bǐprepositionthan 
笔筆
bǐnounpen 
别別
biéadverbdon't 
不好意思
bù hǎo yì siphrasesorry 
不错不錯
bù cuòadjectivenot bad 
长長
chángadjectivelong 
车站車站
chē zhànnounstation 
出
chūverbto go out 
床
chuángnounbed 
出国出國
chū guóverbto go abroad 
出来出來
chū láiverbto come out 
出门出門
chū ménverbto go out 
出去
chū qùverbto go out 
词詞
cínounword 
次
cìmeasure wordtime (occurrence) 
从從
cóngprepositionfrom 
从小從小
cóng xiǎoadverbsince childhood 
错錯
cuòadjectivewrong 
打
dǎverbto hit 
打车打車
dǎ chēverbto take a taxi 
打开打開
dǎ kāiverbto open 
但
dànconjunctionbut 
但是
dàn shìconjunctionbut, however 
得
děiverbmust, have to 
地
departicleadverbial marker 
等
děngverbwait; etc. 
点點
diǎnnoundot; o'clock; point 
地铁地鐵
dì tiěnounsubway, metro 
动動
dòngverbmove, act 
懂
dǒngverbunderstand 
饭馆飯館
fàn guǎnnounrestaurant 
飞飛
fēiverbfly 
高
gāoadjectivetall, high 
告诉告訴
gào suverbtell 
高中
gāo zhōngnounhigh school 
跟
gēnprepositionwith, and 
个子個子
gè zinounheight, stature 
公交车公交車
gōng jiāo chēnounbus 
过過
guòverbcross, pass 
过過
guoparticleexperiential aspect marker 
过来過来
guò láiverbcome over 
过年過年
guò niánverbcelebrate New Year 

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The HSK 2 vocabulary list contains 500 words under the 2026 HSK 3.0 standard.

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