Vocabulary · HSK 3.0 levels 1 to 4
Getting around
Trains, planes, taxis, tickets and finding your way. 70 words, with the pinyin in tone colours and the English meaning. 69 are on the HSK 3.0 list for levels 1 to 4; the other 1 are everyday words that are not, marked "extra".
Study this themeLearn these 70 words with spaced repetition, ten new ones a day.
| Hear | Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK | Your stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 车 | chē | car, vehicle | HSK 1 | ||
| 坐 | zuò | to sit; to take (a bus, plane) | HSK 1 | ||
| 飞机 | fēijī | plane | HSK 1 | ||
| 开车 | kāichē | to drive | HSK 1 | ||
| 出租车 | chūzūchē | taxi | HSK 1 | ||
| 火车 | huǒchē | train | HSK 1 | ||
| 站 | zhàn | station, stop; to stand | HSK 2 | ||
| 路 | lù | road, way | HSK 2 | ||
| 票 | piào | ticket | HSK 2 | ||
| 路上 | lùshang | on the way | HSK 2 | ||
| 机场 | jīchǎng | airport | HSK 2 | ||
| 旅游 | lǚyóu | to travel; tourism | HSK 2 | ||
| 地铁 | dìtiě | underground, metro | HSK 2 | ||
| 车站 | chēzhàn | station, bus stop | HSK 2 | ||
| 门票 | ménpiào | entrance ticket | HSK 2 | ||
| 机票 | jīpiào | plane ticket | HSK 2 | ||
| 出国 | chūguó | to go abroad | HSK 2 | ||
| 打车 | dǎchē | to take a taxi | HSK 2 | ||
| 公交车 | gōngjiāochē | bus | HSK 2 | ||
| 汽车 | qìchē | car | HSK 3 | ||
| 船 | chuán | boat, ship | HSK 3 | ||
| 出发 | chūfā | to set off | HSK 3 | ||
| 骑 | qí | to ride (a bike, a horse) | HSK 3 | ||
| 自行车 | zìxíngchē | bicycle | HSK 3 | ||
| 地图 | dìtú | map | HSK 3 | ||
| 游客 | yóukè | tourist | HSK 3 | ||
| 行李 | xíngli | luggage | HSK 3 | ||
| 起飞 | qǐfēi | to take off (of a plane) | HSK 3 | ||
| 箱子 | xiāngzi | box, suitcase | HSK 3 | ||
| 路口 | lùkǒu | crossroads | HSK 3 | ||
| 护照 | hùzhào | passport | HSK 3 | ||
| 晚点 | wǎndiǎn | delayed, late (of trains and planes) | HSK 3 | ||
| 高铁 | gāotiě | high-speed rail | HSK 3 | ||
| 停 | tíng | to stop; to park | HSK 4 | ||
| 交通 | jiāotōng | traffic, transport | HSK 4 | ||
| 道路 | dàolù | road | HSK 4 | ||
| 旅行 | lǚxíng | to travel; trip | HSK 4 | ||
| 公路 | gōnglù | road, motorway | HSK 4 | ||
| 乘 | chéng | to ride, to take (transport); to multiply | HSK 4 | ||
| 停车 | tíngchē | to park | HSK 4 | ||
| 乘客 | chéngkè | passenger | HSK 4 | ||
| 高速 | gāosù | high-speed; motorway | HSK 4 | ||
| 航班 | hángbān | flight | HSK 4 | ||
| 参观 | cānguān | to visit (a place) | HSK 4 | ||
| 座位 | zuòwèi | seat | HSK 4 | ||
| 度假 | dùjià | to go on holiday | HSK 4 | ||
| 停车场 | tíngchēchǎng | car park | HSK 4 | ||
| 乘坐 | chéngzuò | to travel by, to ride in | HSK 4 | ||
| 旅客 | lǚkè | traveller, passenger | HSK 4 | ||
| 降落 | jiàngluò | to land | HSK 4 | ||
| 目的地 | mùdìdì | destination | HSK 4 | ||
| 加油站 | jiāyóuzhàn | petrol station | HSK 4 | ||
| 签证 | qiānzhèng | visa | HSK 4 | ||
| 背包 | bēibāo | backpack | HSK 4 | ||
| 出行 | chūxíng | to go out, to travel | HSK 4 | ||
| 导游 | dǎoyóu | tour guide | HSK 4 | ||
| 登机 | dēngjī | to board (a plane) | HSK 4 | ||
| 堵车 | dǔchē | traffic jam | HSK 4 | ||
| 大巴 | dàbā | coach, large bus | HSK 4 | ||
| 转机 | zhuǎnjī | to change planes; turning point | HSK 4 | ||
| 交警 | jiāojǐng | traffic police | HSK 4 | ||
| 车位 | chēwèi | parking space | HSK 4 | ||
| 安检 | ānjiǎn | security check | HSK 4 | ||
| 景点 | jǐngdiǎn | sight, tourist attraction | HSK 4 | ||
| 十字路口 | shízì lùkǒu | crossroads | HSK 4 | ||
| 车速 | chēsù | speed (of a vehicle) | HSK 4 | ||
| 游玩 | yóuwán | to go sightseeing, to have fun | HSK 4 | ||
| 电动车 | diàndòngchē | electric bike or scooter | HSK 4 | ||
| 景区 | jǐngqū | scenic area | HSK 4 | ||
| 火车站 | huǒchēzhàn | railway station | extra |