Mandarin vocabulary — HSK 2

चीनी शब्दावली — HSK 2 (प्रारंभिक)

163 Chinese words at HSK level 2 (Elementary / प्रारंभिक), with Hindi meanings, pinyin, pronunciation and example sentences. Ideal for starting or revising a level.

HSK 2 marks a step up: you no longer talk only about yourself, but describe, narrate and handle simple predictable exchanges. It is the first level where the past comes into play.

What you can do at HSK 2

Grammar points to review

Study plan

Work by situation: at the market, at the station, at the doctor’s. For each situation, memorise ten ready-to-use sentences rather than isolated word lists.

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Words in this collection

WordTypeहिंदी अर्थEnglishLevel
吧particleचलिए / शायद (सुझाव)suggestion particleHSK2
白adjectiveसफ़ेदwhiteHSK2
百numberसौhundredHSK2
帮助verbसहायता करनाto helpHSK2
报纸nounअख़बारnewspaperHSK2
比prepositionकी तुलना मेंthan (comparison)HSK2
便宜adjectiveसस्ताcheapHSK2
别adverbमतdo notHSK2
宾馆nounहोटलhotelHSK2
唱歌verbगाना गानाto singHSK2
车站nounस्टेशन, बस स्टॉपstation, stopHSK2
出verbबाहर जानाto go outHSK2
穿verbपहननाto wearHSK2
船nounनाव, जहाज़boat, shipHSK2
次measureबारtime (occurrence)HSK2
从prepositionसे (आरम्भ)fromHSK2
错adjectiveगलतwrong, mistakenHSK2
打篮球verbबास्केटबॉल खेलनाto play basketballHSK2
大家pronounसब लोगeveryoneHSK2
但是conjunctionलेकिनbutHSK2
蛋nounअंडाeggHSK2
到verbपहुँचनाto arriveHSK2
得particleपूरक-कण (कैसे किया)complement particleHSK2
地铁nounमेट्रोsubwayHSK2
等verbप्रतीक्षा करनाto waitHSK2
第一numberपहलाfirstHSK2
电脑nounकंप्यूटरcomputerHSK2
电视nounटीवीtelevisionHSK2
懂verbसमझनाto understandHSK2
对adjectiveसहीcorrectHSK2
房间nounकमराroomHSK2
房子nounघर, मकानhouseHSK2
非常adverbअत्यंतextremelyHSK2
分measureमिनट; अंकminute; pointHSK2
份measureहिस्सा, प्रतिportion, copyHSK2
风nounहवाwindHSK2
服务员nounवेटर, सेवकwaiter, attendantHSK2
复习verbदोहरानाto reviewHSK2
告诉verbबतानाto tellHSK2
给verbदेनाto giveHSK2
公共汽车nounबसbusHSK2
公斤measureकिलोग्रामkilogramHSK2
公司nounकंपनीcompanyHSK2
贵adjectiveमहँगाexpensiveHSK2
过particleअनुभव-कण (कभी किया है)experiential particleHSK2
还adverbअभी भी, औरstill, alsoHSK2
孩子nounबच्चाchildHSK2
好吃adjectiveस्वादिष्टdeliciousHSK2
红adjectiveलालredHSK2
回答verbउत्तर देनाto answerHSK2
火车站nounरेलवे स्टेशनtrain stationHSK2
机场nounहवाई अड्डाairportHSK2
件measureवस्तु, टुकड़ाpiece, itemHSK2
教verbसिखानाto teachHSK2
教室nounकक्षा-कक्षclassroomHSK2
介绍verbपरिचय देनाto introduceHSK2
斤measureआधा किलोग्रामhalf a kilogramHSK2
近adjectiveनिकट, पासnear, closeHSK2
进verbअंदर आनाto enterHSK2
就adverbतुरंत, हीthen, right awayHSK2
觉得verbलगना, महसूस करनाto feel, to thinkHSK2
咖啡nounकॉफ़ीcoffeeHSK2
开始verbआरम्भ करनाto beginHSK2
考试nounपरीक्षाexamHSK2
可能adverbसम्भवतःpossiblyHSK2
可以verbसकना (अनुमति)can, mayHSK2
课nounपाठ, कक्षाlesson, classHSK2
裤子nounपतलूनtrousersHSK2
快adjectiveतेज़fastHSK2
快乐adjectiveप्रसन्नhappyHSK2
累adjectiveथका हुआtiredHSK2
离prepositionसे (दूरी)from (distance)HSK2
两numberदो (माप-शब्द के साथ)two (with a measure word)HSK2
零numberशून्यzeroHSK2
楼nounमंज़िल, भवनfloor, buildingHSK2
路nounरास्ता, सड़कroad, wayHSK2
旅游verbघूमनाto travelHSK2
绿adjectiveहराgreenHSK2
卖verbबेचनाto sellHSK2
慢adjectiveधीमाslowHSK2
忙adjectiveव्यस्तbusyHSK2
每pronounहरeveryHSK2
门nounदरवाज़ाdoorHSK2
面条nounनूडल्सnoodlesHSK2
男人nounआदमी, पुरुषmanHSK2
您pronounआप (आदरार्थ)you (polite)HSK2
牛奶nounदूधmilkHSK2
女人nounमहिला, औरतwomanHSK2
旁边nounपास, बग़लbesideHSK2
跑步verbदौड़नाto runHSK2
票nounटिकटticketHSK2
妻子nounपत्नीwifeHSK2
起床verbबिस्तर से उठनाto get upHSK2
千numberहज़ारthousandHSK2
铅笔nounपेंसिलpencilHSK2
晴adjectiveधूप वालाsunnyHSK2
去年timeपिछला वर्षlast yearHSK2
让verbकहना, होने देनाto let, to askHSK2
日timeदिन (तारीख़)day (of a date)HSK2
上班verbकाम पर जानाto go to workHSK2
身体nounशरीर, स्वास्थ्यbody, healthHSK2
生病verbबीमार होनाto fall illHSK2
生日nounजन्मदिनbirthdayHSK2
时间nounसमयtimeHSK2
事情nounकाम, मामलाmatter, affairHSK2
手表nounघड़ीwatchHSK2
手机nounमोबाइलmobile phoneHSK2
送verbभेजना, पहुँचानाto give, to see offHSK2
虽然conjunctionहालाँकिalthoughHSK2
所以conjunctionइसलिएtherefore, soHSK2
它pronounयह, वहitHSK2
踢verbठोकर मारना, लात मारनाto kickHSK2
踢足球verbफ़ुटबॉल खेलनाto play footballHSK2
题nounप्रश्न, सवालquestion (item)HSK2
跳舞verbनाचनाto danceHSK2
外nounबाहरoutsideHSK2
外面nounबाहरoutsideHSK2
完verbपूरा करना, समाप्त करनाto finishHSK2
玩verbखेलनाto playHSK2
网nounइंटरनेट, जालnet, internetHSK2
为prepositionके लिएforHSK2
问verbपूछनाto askHSK2
问题nounप्रश्न, समस्याquestion, problemHSK2
西瓜nounतरबूज़watermelonHSK2
希望verbआशा करनाto hopeHSK2
洗verbधोनाto washHSK2
向prepositionकी ओर, तरफ़towardsHSK2
小时nounघंटाhourHSK2
笑verbहँसनाto laughHSK2
新adjectiveनयाnewHSK2
新闻nounसमाचारnewsHSK2
姓nounउपनाम, कुलनामsurname, family nameHSK2
休息verbआराम करनाto restHSK2
雪nounबर्फ़snowHSK2
颜色nounरंगcolourHSK2
眼睛nounआँखeyeHSK2
羊肉nounभेड़ का मांसmuttonHSK2
药nounदवाmedicineHSK2
要verbचाहना, लेनाto want, to needHSK2
一起adverbसाथ मेंtogetherHSK2
一下measureज़रा, एक बारa bit, onceHSK2
已经adverbपहले हीalreadyHSK2
意思nounअर्थ, मतलबmeaningHSK2
因为conjunctionक्योंकिbecauseHSK2
阴adjectiveबादल वालाcloudyHSK2
游泳verbतैरनाto swimHSK2
右边nounदाईं ओरright sideHSK2
元measureयुआन, मुद्राyuan (currency)HSK2
远adjectiveदूरfarHSK2
再adverbफिर, दोबाराagainHSK2
张measureचादर, पन्नाsheet (measure word)HSK2
长adjectiveलम्बाlongHSK2
丈夫nounपतिhusbandHSK2
找verbढूँढनाto look forHSK2
着particleजारी-कण (कर्ता अवस्था में)durative particleHSK2
真adjectiveसच्चा, वाकईtrue, realHSK2
正在adverbअभी (कर रहा है)in the middle ofHSK2
知道verbजाननाto knowHSK2
准备verbतैयार करनाto prepareHSK2
自行车nounसाइकिलbicycleHSK2
走verbचलनाto walkHSK2
最adverbसबसेmostHSK2
左边nounबाईं ओरleft sideHSK2

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Frequently asked questions

What vocabulary should I know at HSK 2?

This page gathers 163 words at HSK 2 (Elementary) with Hindi meanings, pinyin and an example sentence — a useful base before the HSK 2 exam.

What is the difference between HSK 1 and HSK 2?

HSK 1: very simple exchanges about yourself. HSK 2: everyday exchanges with description and past narration. Dialogues are still guided and predictable.

When do I use 了 and 过?

了 marks a completed action (我吃了饭); 过 marks experience at some point in the past (我去过北京). Do not use 过 for a single finished event.

How can I revise these words effectively?

Read each word with its Hindi meaning, listen to the pinyin and write your own sentence. Then use spaced repetition to revisit each word at the right moment.

Are these words suitable for my level?

Yes. The words are graded by HSK level. Start at HSK 2 and move up when you have mastered these.


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