How Do You Connect Sentences? Test Yourself with This HSK 4 Quiz
Put the sentences in the correct order:
1. 可是今天起晚了
2. 平时我骑自行车上下班
3. 所以就打车来公司
A. 1-3-2 B. 2-1-3 C. 3-2-1 D. 1-2-3
…Business Chinese
Alone in Class? Take This HSK Quiz to Test Your Vocab
1. Please read the sentence below and answer the question accordingly. Xiǎoměi shì wǒ de
tóngchuāng
hǎoyǒu. 小美 是 我 的
同窗
好友。
Which of the following has the most similar meaning to “同窗 (tóngchuāng)”? A. 同事 (tóngshì)
B. 同学 (tóngxué)
C. 同志 (tóngzhì)
Answer to Alone in Class? Take This HSK Quiz to Test Your Vocab
Answer: B 同 (tóng): same, alike.
同事 (tóngshì): colleague; fellow worker
同学 (tóngxué): classmate.
同志 (tóngzhì): comrade.
同窗 (tóngchuāng): schoolmate, schoolfellow.
If you know the meanings of these four words above, it is clear that B is the correct answer.
HSK 3 Quiz: Learn How to Measure Size
Please choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
Zhè jiàn yīfú bú dà bù xiǎo, wǒ chuān shàng ______ . 1. 这 件 衣服 不 大 不 小，我 穿 上 ______ 。 A. 很松 (hěnsōng)
B. 正好 (zhènghǎo)
Answer to HSK 3 Quiz: Learn How to Measure Size
Answer: B
Analysis:
In the HSK quiz, we need to know the meaning of “不大不小 (bú dà bù xiǎo)” to be able to choose the correct answer: 不大不小 (bú dà bù xiǎo): neither too big nor too little; moderate size.
Example:
Jason yōngyǒu yì jiān …
HSK 3 Quiz: Let’s Talk Chinese Speaking Skills!
1. Please choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
A: Nǐ yǒu shénme kuàisù _____ kǒuyǔ shuǐpíng de hǎo bànfǎ ma? A：你 有 什么 快速 _____ 口语 水平 的 好 办法 吗？ B: Zhǐyào nǐ jiānchí měitiān hé Zhōngguórén liáotiān, nǐ jiù yídìng …
Answer to HSK 3 Quiz: Let’s Talk Chinese Speaking Skills!
Answer: A Analysis: 提高 (tígāo): v. increase; improve; raising.
改变 (gǎibiàn): v. change.
提倡 (tíchàng): v. advocate.
“提高 (tígāo)+ 水平 (shuǐpíng)” is a common fixed grammatical structure in Chinese. A is the correct answer. A: Nǐ yǒu shénme kuàisù tígāo kǒuyǔ shuǐpíng de hǎo bànfǎ …
Hiring Staff? Take This HSK Quiz And Be Sure They Are “人才 (Réncái)”!
HSK Sample quiz:
Rose and Jenny are talking about Jack, the new staff member, in the lounge. Rose: Nǐ juéde Jack zěnmeyàng? Rose: 你 觉得 Jack 怎么样？ Rose: What do you think of Jack?
Jenny: Jack shì gè réncái, jīnglǐ hěn shǎngshí tā! Jenny: Jack …
Answer to Hiring Staff? Take This HSK Quiz And Be Sure They Are “人才 (Réncái)”!
Answer: D
Answer analysis:
人才(réncái) : talented person
Jack shì gè réncái, jīnglǐ hěn shǎngshí tā! Jack 是 个 人才，经理 很 赏识 他！ Jack is a talented person, and the manager thinks highly of him.
Examples:
Tāmen gōngsī xiànzài xūyào hěnduō guǎnlǐ réncái. 他们 公司 …
Answer to 4 Things You Must Know Before Doing Business in China
Answer: C 请客 (Qǐngkè): to entertain guests.
敬酒 (Jìng jiǔ): to propose a toast.
发红包 (Fā hóngbāo): to give red envelopes (with cash inside).
These three activities above are good for building relationships with Chinese people. However, be careful! Never give clocks to Chinese people …
4 Things You Must Know Before Doing Business in China
Although some of my Mandarin Chinese students sign up for Chinese classes to impress their in-laws, enrich their cultural knowledge or just to exercise their brains, the vast majority of my students become interested in Mandarin Chinese due to its business and career applications. There …
HSK Quiz: Which Characters Don’t Belong?
Find the wrong Chinese characters in the sentences and correct them.
1. 丽丽是一个很票亮的女孩。 2. 在一次白助餐晚会上，我吃了好多美味的实物。 3. 杰克母次学习都想偷懒。
…Answer to HSK Quiz: Which Characters Don’t Belong?
Answers:
1. 票→漂
票 (piào): ticket.
漂 (piào): fail; end in failure.
漂亮 (piàoliang): smart; beautiful.
“票 (piào)” and “漂 (piào)” are homophones having the same spelling but different meanings and origins. Lìli shì yí gè hěn piàoliang de nǚhái. 丽丽是 一 个 很 漂亮 …
HSK Quiz: Adverbs of Chance and Frequency
Please choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
Wǒ bú dà xǐhuān zài yóuyǒngchí yóuyǒng, zhǐ ______ qù yí cì. 1. 我 不 大 喜欢 在 游泳池 游泳， 只 ______ 去 一 次。 A. 偶然 (ǒurán)
B. 偶尔 (ǒu’ěr)
C. 偶遇 (ǒuyù)
Answer to HSK Quiz: Adverbs of Chance and Frequency
Answer: B
Answer analysis:
1. 偶然 (ǒurán): accidental; occasionally, or happened to.
“偶然 (ǒurán)” often takes the place of “It just happened that …” in English.
Example:
Tā ǒurán fāxiàn le zhè fú huà. 他 偶然 发现 了 这 幅 画。 He discovered the painting …
HSK Level 4 Quiz Question: Cause and Effect in Chinese
_____ shēngbìng, tā wǎn lái le shí jǐ tiān. 1. _____ 生病， 她 晚 来 了 十 几 天。 A. 对于 (Duìyú)
B. 由于 (Yóuyú)
C. 至于 (Zhìyú)
D. 关于 (Guānyú)
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Answer to HSK Level 4 Quiz Question: Cause and Effect in Chinese
Answer: B
Answer analysis:
a. 对于 (Duìyú) = to; for; about; with regard to; towards.
对于 (Duìyú) usually emphasizes the thing that is being pointed to. 对于 (Duìyú) is a preposition. It looks towards the object referred to, and usually the person or object referred …
Answer to HSK Level 3 Sample Question: Verbs of Motion in a Sentence
Answer: A
Analysis:
a. 下 (Xià) is the “趋向补语 (qūxiàng bǔyǔ) directional complement” here.
Structure:
Subject + Verb + Directional Complement + Object. 他 (Tā) + 放 (fàng) + 下 (xià) + 电话 (diànhuà)。 b. 住 (Zhù) = to live. In Chinese, 放 (fàng) + …
HSK Level 3 Sample Question: Verbs of Motion in a Sentence
Tā fàng ____diànhuà, ná qǐ tíbāo jiù chūqù le. 1. 他 放 ____ 电话，拿 起 提包 就 出去 了。 A. 下 (xià)
B. 住 (zhù)
C. 了 (le)
D. 在 (zài)
Answer to Test Yourself for the HSK 3 with This Chinese Quiz!
Answer: B Tā yǒu liǎng gè ér’zi, dà ér’zi jīnnián shísuì, xiǎo ér’zi jīnnián sān suì. 他 有 两 个 儿子，大 儿子 今年 十岁，小 儿子 今年 三 岁 。 He has two sons, the oldest son is 10 years old this year. The youngest son …