HSK 4 介绍文艺形式、活动、作品 — Arts & Entertainment
Discuss novels, movies, theater, performances, competitions, and introduce artists and their works.
Official Syllabus Requirement / 大纲要求
能听懂关于某种文艺形式、文艺活动、文艺作品创作者及其作品等有一定复杂度的询问。如某部小说、电影、话剧的大致内容、某场文艺表演、某位歌手、作家等。
Scenario Dialogue / 情景对话
Inviting a friend to a concert. Read it aloud twice: once for meaning, once for fluency — the syllabus tests this task across listening and speaking.
Why HSK 4 Candidates Struggle with Arts & Entertainment
Discuss novels, movies, theater, performances, competitions, and introduce artists and their works.
After studying the 19 selected words, practise combining them in extended contexts about arts & entertainment. Use the dialogue to identify a sequence of events, opinions, or reasons, then describe them in your own words.
Key vocabulary to anchor your understanding: 钢琴 (gāngqín, piano), 歌声 (gēshēng, singing voice), 歌手 (gēshǒu, singer), 观众 (guānzhòng, audience). Practise these words in listening dialogues (听力) and reading passages (阅读), using grammar patterns like complement and fixed-patterns.
Related Grammar Patterns / 相关语法
Practise these grammar points in arts & entertainment contexts:
Core Vocabulary / 核心词汇 (19 words)
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 钢琴 | gāngqín | piano | 她从小就学钢琴。 |
| 歌声 | gēshēng | singing voice; sound of singing | 远处传来优美的歌声。 |
| 歌手 | gēshǒu | singer | 她是一位很有名的歌手。 |
| 观众 | guānzhòng | audience; viewers | 观众们热烈鼓掌。 |
| 话剧 | huàjù | stage play; drama | 我们明天去看话剧。 |
| 精彩 | jīngcǎi | wonderful; brilliant; spectacular | 今晚的演出非常精彩。 |
| 京剧 | jīngjù | Peking Opera; Beijing Opera | 京剧是中国的国粹。 |
| 剧院 | jùyuàn | theater | 今晚我们去剧院看演出。 |
| 琴 | qín | stringed instrumen t; lute | 她正在弹琴。 |
| 弹 | tán | to play (a musical instrument) | 她正在弹吉他。 |
| 听众 | tīngzhòng | audience; listeners | 听众被他精彩的演讲深深吸引。 |
| 小说 | xiǎoshuō | novel (fiction) | 他最喜欢读小说。 |
| 演唱 | yǎnchàng | to sing (in a performance) | 歌手们将演唱几首经典歌曲。 |
| 演出 | yǎnchū | to perform; performance; show | 今晚的演出几点开始？ |
| 演员 | yǎnyuán | actor; actress; performer | 她是一名很出色的演员。 |
| 艺术 | yìshù | art | 他对艺术非常感兴趣。 |
| 作家 | zuòjiā | writer; author | 她是一位很有名的作家。 |
| 作品 | zuòpǐn | work (of art/literatu re); creation | 这幅作品获得了一等奖。 |
| 作者 | zuòzhě | author; writer | 这本书的作者是谁？ |
Vocabulary Quiz / 词汇练习
Match the Chinese word to its English meaning.
Arts & Entertainment FAQ / 常见问题
How many HSK 4 words cover arts & entertainment?
This page groups 19 words using this site’s topic tags for arts & entertainment. It is a study selection, not an official separate topic word list or a guarantee of comprehension.
Which HSK 4 grammar points are most relevant to arts & entertainment?
complement and fixed-patterns are suggested here for practising arts & entertainment contexts. The HSK 4 syllabus expects you to not only understand but also produce these patterns when they involve arts & entertainment vocabulary.
What's the difference between HSK 3 and HSK 4 expectations on arts & entertainment?
HSK 3 expects simple statements about arts & entertainment (e.g., basic facts and short descriptions). HSK 4 raises the bar to "有一定复杂度" — handling extended contexts with opinions, comparisons, and reasoning. You'll need to express feelings (感受) and views (看法) about arts & entertainment, not just describe them.
Practice This HSK 4 Topic
Test your knowledge of arts & entertainment vocabulary in context:
Apply This HSK 4 Vocabulary on Test Day
Arts & Entertainment vocabulary appears in HSK 4 listening dialogues, reading passages, and the writing section. These resources turn the words you learned above into test points: