HSK 4 Vocabulary: 50 Words on a Trip to Beijing
HSK 4 Vocabulary · 50 words 19:16 Mandarin audio · every word and sentence on screen with pinyin and English
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计划 jìhuà: a plan; to plan. We plan to travel to Beijing next month.
我们计划下个月去北京旅游。 Wǒmen jìhuà xià ge yuè qù Běijīng lǚyóu.
安排 ānpái: to arrange. I arranged a seven-day travel plan.
我安排了七天的旅游计划。 Wǒ ānpái le qī tiān de lǚyóu jìhuà.
首都 shǒudū: capital (city). Beijing is China's capital.
北京是中国的首都。 Běijīng shì Zhōngguó de shǒudū.
长城 Chángchéng: the Great Wall. In the capital, the place I most want to see is the Great Wall.
在首都，我最想去的地方是长城。 Zài shǒudū, wǒ zuì xiǎng qù de dìfang shì Chángchéng.
著名 zhùmíng: famous. The Great Wall is very famous; lots of people have been there.
长城非常著名，很多人都去过。 Chángchéng fēicháng zhùmíng, hěn duō rén dōu qù guo.
签证 qiānzhèng: visa. Before going to China, I have to get a visa first.
去中国以前，我要先拿到签证。 Qù Zhōngguó yǐqián, wǒ yào xiān nádào qiānzhèng.
申请 shēnqǐng: to apply for. I applied for the visa online and had it within a week.
我在网上申请了签证，一个星期就拿到了。 Wǒ zài wǎngshang shēnqǐng le qiānzhèng, yí ge xīngqī jiù nádào le.
网站 wǎngzhàn: website. I look for plane tickets on this website.
我在这个网站上找机票。 Wǒ zài zhège wǎngzhàn shang zhǎo jīpiào.
航班 hángbān: flight (a scheduled plane). The website has lots of flights to Beijing.
网站上有很多去北京的航班。 Wǎngzhàn shang yǒu hěn duō qù Běijīng de hángbān.
国际 guójì: international. We are taking an international flight.
我们要坐国际航班。 Wǒmen yào zuò guójì hángbān.
价格 jiàgé: price. The prices of these flights are all different.
这些航班的价格都不一样。 Zhèxiē hángbān de jiàgé dōu bù yíyàng.
打折 dǎzhé: to give a discount. Tuesday tickets are discounted, so the price is much lower.
星期二的机票打折，价格便宜很多。 Xīngqī'èr de jīpiào dǎzhé, jiàgé piányi hěn duō.
信用卡 xìnyòngkǎ: credit card. I bought two discounted tickets with my credit card.
我用信用卡买了两张打折的机票。 Wǒ yòng xìnyòngkǎ mǎi le liǎng zhāng dǎzhé de jīpiào.
免费 miǎnfèi: free (of charge). Everyone can bring one suitcase free of charge.
每个人可以免费带一个箱子。 Měi ge rén kěyǐ miǎnfèi dài yí ge xiāngzi.
提前 tíqián: in advance; earlier. For an international flight, get to the airport three hours early.
坐国际航班要提前三个小时到机场。 Zuò guójì hángbān yào tíqián sān ge xiǎoshí dào jīchǎng.
出发 chūfā: to set off. At five in the morning we set off from home.
早上五点，我们就从家里出发了。 Zǎoshang wǔ diǎn, wǒmen jiù cóng jiā li chūfā le.
堵车 dǔchē: (to be in) a traffic jam. There was a traffic jam, and the car moved slowly.
路上堵车了，车走得很慢。 Lù shang dǔchē le, chē zǒu de hěn màn.
来得及 láidejí: there is still time. Even with the traffic jam, we still had time.
虽然堵车，但是我们还来得及。 Suīrán dǔchē, dànshì wǒmen hái láidejí.
座位 zuòwèi: seat. On the plane, I found my own seat.
上了飞机，我找到了自己的座位。 Shàng le fēijī, wǒ zhǎodào le zìjǐ de zuòwèi.
推迟 tuīchí: to postpone, to delay. Because of the bad weather, the flight was delayed by an hour.
因为天气不好，航班推迟了一个小时。 Yīnwèi tiānqì bù hǎo, hángbān tuīchí le yí ge xiǎoshí.
起飞 qǐfēi: to take off (a plane). After the flight was delayed, the plane didn't take off until nine.
航班推迟以后，飞机九点才起飞。 Hángbān tuīchí yǐhòu, fēijī jiǔ diǎn cái qǐfēi.
交通 jiāotōng: transport; traffic. Transport in Beijing is convenient; you can take the subway.
北京的交通很方便，可以坐地铁。 Běijīng de jiāotōng hěn fāngbiàn, kěyǐ zuò dìtiě.
地址 dìzhǐ: address. I showed the taxi driver the hotel's address.
我把宾馆的地址给出租车司机看。 Wǒ bǎ bīnguǎn de dìzhǐ gěi chūzūchē sījī kàn.
距离 jùlí: distance. The distance from the airport to the hotel isn't great.
从机场到宾馆，距离不太远。 Cóng jīchǎng dào bīnguǎn, jùlí bú tài yuǎn.
公里 gōnglǐ: kilometre. The driver said the distance is only twenty kilometres.
司机说，距离只有二十公里。 Sījī shuō, jùlí zhǐyǒu èrshí gōnglǐ.
方向 fāngxiàng: direction. The driver went the wrong direction, and we drove five more kilometres.
司机开错了方向，我们又多走了五公里。 Sījī kāi cuò le fāngxiàng, wǒmen yòu duō zǒu le wǔ gōnglǐ.
对面 duìmiàn: opposite; across from. The hotel is right across from a big park.
宾馆就在一个大公园的对面。 Bīnguǎn jiù zài yí ge dà gōngyuán de duìmiàn.
入口 rùkǒu: entrance. We got out of the car at the hotel entrance.
我们在宾馆的入口下了车。 Wǒmen zài bīnguǎn de rùkǒu xià le chē.
钥匙 yàoshi: key. The receptionist gave me the room key.
服务员给了我房间的钥匙。 Fúwùyuán gěi le wǒ fángjiān de yàoshi.
窗户 chuānghu: window. I opened the door with the key and first opened the window.
我用钥匙开了门，先打开窗户。 Wǒ yòng yàoshi kāi le mén, xiān dǎkāi chuānghu.
空气 kōngqì: air. With the window open, the air in the room was much better.
打开窗户以后，房间里的空气好多了。 Dǎkāi chuānghu yǐhòu, fángjiān li de kōngqì hǎo duō le.
毛巾 máojīn: towel. There are two clean towels in the bathroom.
洗手间里有两条干净的毛巾。 Xǐshǒujiān li yǒu liǎng tiáo gānjìng de máojīn.
牙膏 yágāo: toothpaste. But there's no toothpaste, so I have to go out and buy some.
可是没有牙膏，我得出去买。 Kěshì méiyǒu yágāo, wǒ děi chūqu mǎi.
收拾 shōushi: to tidy up; to pack. When I got back, I tidied up the room a little.
回来以后，我把房间收拾了一下。 Huílai yǐhòu, wǒ bǎ fángjiān shōushi le yíxià.
躺 tǎng: to lie down. After tidying up, I lay on the bed to rest.
收拾完以后，我躺在床上休息。 Shōushi wán yǐhòu, wǒ tǎng zài chuáng shang xiūxi.
阳光 yángguāng: sunshine. The next morning there was lovely sunshine outside the window.
第二天早上，窗户外面阳光很好。 Dì-èr tiān zǎoshang, chuānghu wàimian yángguāng hěn hǎo.
温度 wēndù: temperature. I checked today's temperature on my phone.
我在手机上看了今天的温度。 Wǒ zài shǒujī shang kàn le jīntiān de wēndù.
暖和 nuǎnhuo: warm. That temperature is neither cold nor hot; it's nicely warm.
这个温度不冷也不热，很暖和。 Zhège wēndù bù lěng yě bú rè, hěn nuǎnhuo.
凉快 liángkuai: pleasantly cool. But in the evening it gets a little cooler.
可是到了晚上，就会凉快一点儿。 Kěshì dào le wǎnshang, jiù huì liángkuai yìdiǎnr.
气候 qìhòu: climate. Beijing's autumn climate is very pleasant.
北京秋天的气候很舒服。 Běijīng qiūtiān de qìhòu hěn shūfu.
干燥 gānzào: dry. But Beijing's climate is rather dry, so drink plenty of water.
不过北京的气候比较干燥，要多喝水。 Búguò Běijīng de qìhòu bǐjiào gānzào, yào duō hē shuǐ.
导游 dǎoyóu: tour guide. At nine, a tour guide came to the hotel to meet us.
九点，一位导游来宾馆找我们。 Jiǔ diǎn, yí wèi dǎoyóu lái bīnguǎn zhǎo wǒmen.
准时 zhǔnshí: punctual, on time. The guide was on time, not even a minute late.
导游很准时，一分钟也没有晚。 Dǎoyóu hěn zhǔnshí, yì fēnzhōng yě méiyǒu wǎn.
参观 cānguān: to visit (a place). We went with the guide to visit the Great Wall.
我们跟导游去参观长城。 Wǒmen gēn dǎoyóu qù cānguān Chángchéng.
风景 fēngjǐng: scenery. The scenery from the Great Wall is really beautiful!
长城上的风景非常漂亮！ Chángchéng shang de fēngjǐng fēicháng piàoliang!
热闹 rènao: lively, bustling. In the afternoon we went to a very lively street.
下午我们去了一条很热闹的街。 Xiàwǔ wǒmen qù le yì tiáo hěn rènao de jiē.
逛 guàng: to stroll, to wander around. We strolled along the lively street for two hours.
我们在热闹的街上逛了两个小时。 Wǒmen zài rènao de jiē shang guàng le liǎng ge xiǎoshí.
购物 gòuwù: to go shopping. This street has lots of shops, so shopping is easy.
这条街上有很多商店，购物很方便。 Zhè tiáo jiē shang yǒu hěn duō shāngdiàn, gòuwù hěn fāngbiàn.
售货员 shòuhuòyuán: shop assistant. A shop assistant invited us in to have a look.
一个售货员请我们进去看看。 Yí ge shòuhuòyuán qǐng wǒmen jìnqu kànkan.
尝 cháng: to taste. The shop assistant let us taste her tea.
售货员让我们尝一尝她的茶。 Shòuhuòyuán ràng wǒmen cháng yi cháng tā de chá.