Lower-Intermediate Expansion
HSK 3
Required
12 words
Routines and Frequency
Say how often things happen and describe the rhythm of a normal day.
Goal
Learners can talk about habits, workdays, weekends, starts, endings, and frequency.
Describe your weekday and say which activities happen often or only sometimes.
Focus
frequency
routine
habits
Useful examples
我每天七点起床。
Wǒ měitiān qī diǎn qǐchuáng.
I get up at seven every day.
周末我有时候复习中文。
Zhōumò wǒ yǒushíhou fùxí Zhōngwén.
On weekends I sometimes review Chinese.
Duration and Frequency
Say how long something lasted and how many times it happened.
Practice sentences
她每天跑步。
She runs every day.
每天 sets repeated frequency.
我从来没去过上海。
I have never been to Shanghai.
从来 pairs naturally with 没...过.
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Module word list
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Level | Dictionary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 每天 | měi tiān | every day |
HSK 2.0 2
HSK 3.0 2
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Dictionary |
| 经常 | jīng cháng | frequently; constantly; regularly; often |
HSK 2.0 3
HSK 3.0 2
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Dictionary |
| 常常 | cháng cháng | frequently |
HSK 2.0 3
HSK 3.0 3
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Dictionary |
| 有时候 | yǒu shí hou | sometimes |
HSK 2.0 2
HSK 3.0 2
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Dictionary |
| 从来 | cóng lái | ever; always from the past |
HSK 2.0 4
HSK 3.0 4
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Dictionary |
| 开始 | kāi shǐ | to begin |
HSK 2.0 2
HSK 3.0 2
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Dictionary |
| 结束 | jié shù | termination |
HSK 2.0 3
HSK 3.0 3
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Dictionary |
| 起床 | qǐ chuáng | to get out of bed |
HSK 2.0 2
HSK 3.0 1
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Dictionary |
| 上班 | shàng bān | to go to work |
HSK 2.0 2
HSK 3.0 1
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Dictionary |
| 下班 | xià bān | to finish work |
HSK 2.0 2
HSK 3.0 1
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Dictionary |
| 周末 | zhōu mò | weekend |
HSK 2.0 3
HSK 3.0 3
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Dictionary |
| 习惯 | xí guàn | habit |
HSK 2.0 3
HSK 3.0 3
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Dictionary |