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HSK Level 1 - Beginner

Perfect for absolute beginners. Learn basic Chinese for everyday situations.

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Vocabulary

150 words

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Grammar

Basic sentence structures

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Study Time

2-3 months

Key Skills You'll Learn

Greetings
Self-introduction
Numbers
Time and dates
Simple questions

📖 Sample Vocabulary

你好
nǐ hǎo
Hello
谢谢
xiè xie
Thank you
I / me
shì
to be (am/is/are)
no / not
hǎo
good / well
rén
person / people
中国
Zhōngguó
China
学生
xuésheng
student

📝 Key Grammar Patterns

Subject + 是 + Noun
Basic "to be" sentence
我是学生。
I am a student.
Subject + 不 + Verb
Negation with 不
我不是老师。
I am not a teacher.
……吗?
Yes/No question particle
你是中国人吗?
Are you Chinese?

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