The HSK 4 assesses test takers’ abilities in the application of everyday Chinese. It is the counterpart of the Level IV of the Chinese Language Proficiency Scales for Speakers of Other Languages and the B2 Level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEF).

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HSK 4 Achievement

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Test takers who are able to pass the HSK (Level IV) can converse in Chinese on a wide range of topics and are able to communicate fluently with native Chinese speakers.

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HSK 4 Vocabulary

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It’s required to master 1200 commonly used words for HSK 4. You can start a fluent conversation with Chinese people with this essential vocabulary as an intermediate level Chinese learner.

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Access HSK 4 Vocabulary List

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HSK 4 Grammar Points

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• 并 (bìnɡ)

• 3 Structures of 却 (què)

• 通过 (tōnɡ ɡuò )

• 由 (yóu)

• 而 (ér)

• Pivotal Sentence: 兼语句 – 使 (shǐ)

• the Measure Words – 次(cì) / 遍(biàn) / 趟(tàng) / 场(chǎng)

• “Think” : 以为(yǐwéi) vs 认为(rènwéi)

• 另(lìng) VS 另外(lìngwài)

• 及时(jí shí) vs 按时(àn shí)

• “Originally” 本来(běnlái) vs 原来(yuán lái)

• “Whole” 全(quán) vs 全部 (quán bù)

• 对于(duì yú) vs 关于(guān yú)

• 往往(wǎngwǎng) vs 常常(chángcháng)

• Sentence Structure 既…又/也… (jì……yòu/yě……)

• Sentence Structure 不是…而是… (bú shì……ér shì……)

• Sentence Structure 连…，更不用/更不要说… (lián……ɡènɡ bú yònɡ/ ɡènɡ búyào shuō……)

• Sentence Structure 尽管……，可是/仍然/还是…… (jǐnɡuǎn……kě shì/ rénɡ rán/ hái shì……)

• 否则…… (fǒuzé……)

• Sentence Structure 不管/无论…也/都… (bùguǎn/wúlùn…yě/dōu…)

• Sentence Structure 只要…就/便… (zhǐ yào…jiù / biàn…)

• Sentence Structure 既然…，就/也/还… (jì rán…jiù / yě / hái…)

• Sentence Structure 即使……，也…… (jíshǐ … yě …)

• Sentence Structure 再……，也…… (zài … yě …)

 

HSK 4 Corresponding Textbooks

 

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HSK 4 Mock Papers

• Test 1 (H41001)

• Test 2 (H41002)

• Test 3 (H41003)

 

HSK 4 Test Structure & Content

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In the test paper, there are three sections in total, Listening comprehension, Reading comprehension, and Wring.

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* The test will last for 105 minutes in total (including 5 minutes in which the test takers fill in personal information).

 

HSK 4 Results Certificate

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For the HSK (Level IV), four results will be provided including listening, reading, writing and the total. The test taker must score over 60% to be considered passing.

As a Chinese language certificate for foreign students’ entry into Chinese colleges, the results of the HSK are valid for two years (beginning from the test date).

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