HSK 1 Grammar
Complete list of HSK 1 Grammar points with meaning, formation, examples and audio. Tap any point for a full explanation.
- 很 + 形容词 Adjective as predicate: use 很 + adjective, not 是
- 「是」字句 A 是 B: 'A is B' (linking two nouns)
- 「有」字句 有: to have / there is (possession or existence)
- 介词「在」（地点） 在 + place + verb: do something AT a place
- 「比」字句 A 比 B + adjective: A is more … than B
- 动态助词「了」（完成） Verb + 了: marks a completed / realized action
- 「（正）在」（进行） (正)在 + verb: an action in progress ('be …-ing')
- 结构助词「的」（定语） Modifier + 的 + noun: links a modifier to a noun ('s / that …)
- 结构助词「地」（状语） Adjective + 地 + verb: turns a word into an adverb of manner
- 用「吗」提问 Statement + 吗?: turns a statement into a yes/no question
- 疑问代词提问 Question words (who/what/where): ask in place, no word-order change
- 用「还是」选择 A 还是 B?: choice question 'A or B?'
- 语气助词「呢」 …呢?: bounce a question back ('and you?/where is …?')
- 语气助词「吧」（建议/推测） …吧: softens into a suggestion, or a guess ('let's …/…right?')
- 能愿动词「会」（能力/可能） 会 + verb: a learned skill, or likelihood ('can / will')
- 能愿动词「能」（能力/许可） 能 + verb: be able to / be allowed to
- 能愿动词「想」（意愿） 想 + verb: want to / would like to do
- 否定副词「不」 不 + verb/adjective: general negation (don't / not)
- 否定副词「没(有)」 没(有) + verb: negate possession, or a completed action
- 能愿动词「要」（意愿/将要） 要 + verb: intend to / be about to
- 数量短语（数词+量词+名词） Number + measure word + noun (a measure word is required)
- 「太…了」（程度/感叹） 太 + adjective + 了: too … / so … (excess or exclamation)
- 正反疑问（V不V） Affirmative-negative question: V 不 V? — an alternative to 吗
- 都 all; both (sums up the preceding items)
- 也 also; too; as well