HSK Dating Vocabulary List
The following vocabulary list features vocabulary words from the HSK centered around the topic of Dating. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 朋友 | péngyou | friend | HSK 1 |
| 喜欢 | xǐhuan | to like | HSK 1 |
| 爱 | ài | to love | HSK 1 |
| 爱情 | àiqíng | romance | HSK 4 |
| 恋爱 | liànài | in love | HSK 5 |
| 拥抱 | yōngbào | to hug; a hug | HSK 5 |
| 吻 | wěn | kiss;to kiss | HSK 5 |
| 暧昧 | àimèi | ambiguous or shady relationship | HSK 6 |
Additional Dating 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 男朋友 | nánpéngyou | boyfriend | A2 |
| 女朋友 | nǚpéngyou | girlfriend | A2 |
| 约会 | yuēhuì | appointment; engagement; date; | B1 |
| 单身 | dānshēn | single, unmarried | B1 |
| 分手 | fēnshǒu | to break up (of two lovers) | B1 |
| 好感 | hǎogǎn | favorable impression | B2 |
| 暗恋 | ànliàn | to be secretly in love with | B2 |
| 表白 | biǎobái | to declare one's true feelings | B2 |
| 相亲 | xiāngqīn | matchmaking, marriage arranging | B2 |
| 对象 | duìxiàng | boyfriend;girlfriend | B2 |
See also
- HSK Nouns (all HSK levels' noun lists together)
