HSK 4 Comparisons / HSK 4 等级对比
Place HSK 4 in context: see exactly what changes when you step up from HSK 3, and what awaits you at HSK 5.
HSK 4 等级定位 — 词汇量约 1000 词，介于 HSK 3（600 词，旅行/日常生活）和 HSK 5（2500 词，可读报纸/看电影）之间。HSK 4 是从"日常会话"过渡到"流利讨论"的关键级别。
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HSK 4 vs HSK 3
Stepping up to HSK 4? See exactly what changes: 400 new words, 14 grammar additions (把字句, 复句, 量词), reading length doubles, writing moves from 1-2 sentences to a paragraph.
Read comparison →HSK 4 vs HSK 5
Just passed HSK 4? See what HSK 5 demands: 1300 more words, advanced 把/被/比 patterns, 哪怕…也 / 一旦…就 connectors, and full essay writing (短文写作).
Read comparison →New HSK 4 vs Old HSK 4 (2026)
The revised syllabus takes effect July 2026: vocabulary grows to 2,000 cumulative words, explicit 441 reading + 150 handwriting character lists, 30 communicative tasks, and new grammar.
Read comparison →Already Know HSK 4 Is Right for You?
Jump straight into preparation:
- 12 free HSK 4 mock exams — full timed practice with answer keys
- 1000 HSK 4 vocabulary list — searchable, with pinyin and examples
- HSK 4 grammar guide — 14 topics with HSK 3 → 5 progression chains
- HSK 4 strategies — test-taking tips for all 7 question types
- 100 HSK 4 essential sentences — pre-built templates for the writing section
- HSK 4 study guide — exam structure, scoring, full study roadmap