HSK Beverage Vocabulary List
The following vocabulary list features vocabulary words from the HSK centered around the topic of vbeverage. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 茶 | chá | tea | HSK 1 |
| 水 | shuǐ | water | HSK 1 |
| 咖啡 | kāfēi | coffee | HSK 2 |
| 牛奶 | niúnǎi | (cow) milk | HSK 2 |
| 果汁 | guǒzhī | fruit juice | HSK 3 |
| 矿泉水 | kuàngquánshuǐ | mineral spring water | HSK 4 |
| 开水 | kāishuǐ | boiled water | HSK 5 |
Additional Beverage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 啤酒 | píjiǔ | beer | A2 |
| 可乐 | kělè | cola | A2 |
| 奶茶 | nǎichá | milk tea | A2 |
| 红茶 | hóngchá | black tea | B1 |
| 绿茶 | lǜchá | green tea | B1 |
| 红酒 | hóngjiǔ | red wine | B1 |
| 葡萄酒 | pútaojiǔ | (grape) wine | B1 |
| 雪碧 | Xuěbì | Sprite (soft drink) | B1 |
| 白酒 | báijiǔ | traditional Chinese liquor usually distilled from sorghum or maize | B1 |
See also
- HSK Nouns (all HSK levels' noun lists together)
