HSK School Vocabulary List
The following vocabulary list features vocabulary words from the HSK centered around the topic of School. In some cases the HSK vocabulary might be a bit lacking, and we may follow it will additional vocabulary we recommend for a fuller discussion on the topic.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English | HSK Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 硕士 | shuòshì | master's degree, M.A. | HSK 4 |
| 博士 | bóshì | Ph.D. (degree); doctor | HSK 4 |
| 幼儿园 | yòuéryuán | kindergarten | HSK 5 |
Additional School Vocabulary
These words are not on the current official HSK list, but you may find them useful for your discussions on this topic.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 小学 | xiǎoxué | primary school | B1 |
| 中学 | zhōngxué | middle school | B1 |
| 初中 | chūzhōng | junior high school | B1 |
| 高中 | gāozhōng | senior high school | B1 |
| 大学 | dàxué | university | B1 |
| 研究生 | yánjiūshēng | postgraduate student | B2 |
See also
- HSK Nouns (all HSK levels' noun lists together)
