HSK 4 交流业余爱好、休闲度假 — Hobbies & Leisure
Discuss leisure activities, reading, internet activities, sports, fitness, travel, and parties. Share feelings and opinions about these activities.
Official Syllabus Requirement / 大纲要求
能听懂关于休闲活动情况及感受、看法的有一定复杂度的询问。如阅读、网络活动、运动、健身、旅行、聚会等。
Scenario Dialogue / 情景对话
Talking about hobbies and planning a weekend trip. 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 Hobbies & Leisure
Discuss leisure activities, reading, internet activities, sports, fitness, travel, and parties. Share feelings and opinions about these activities.
After studying the 21 selected words, practise combining them in extended contexts about hobbies & leisure. 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: 播放 (bōfàng, to broadcast), 参观 (cānguān, to visit (a place)), 电视剧 (diànshìjù, TV series), 度假 (dùjià, to go on holiday). Practise these words in listening dialogues (听力) and reading passages (阅读), using grammar patterns like adverbs and complex-sentences.
Related Grammar Patterns / 相关语法
Practise these grammar points in hobbies & leisure contexts:
Core Vocabulary / 核心词汇 (21 words)
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 播放 | bōfàng | to broadcast; to play (media) | 请播放下一首歌。 |
| 参观 | cānguān | to visit (a place) | 我们参观了故宫博物院。 |
| 电视剧 | diànshìjù | TV series; TV drama | 这部电视剧非常好看。 |
| 度假 | dùjià | to go on holiday; to vacation | 我们打算去海边度假。 |
| 放松 | fàngsōng | to relax; to loosen | 周末我喜欢放松一下。 |
| 歌声 | gēshēng | singing voice; sound of singing | 远处传来优美的歌声。 |
| 观看 | guānkàn | to watch; to view | 我们一起观看了足球比赛。 |
| 广播 | guǎngbō | to broadcast; broadcast | 机场的广播正在通知登机。 |
| 逛 | guàng | to stroll; to wander around | 我们去逛商场吧。 |
| 聚会 | jùhuì | to get together; gathering; party | 我们周末开个聚会吧。 |
| 拍 | pāi | to take (photo); to shoot; to pat | 帮我拍一张照片吧。 |
| 散步 | sànbù | to take a walk; to stroll | 晚饭后我们去公园散步。 |
| 收听 | shōutīng | to listen to (radio) | 爷爷喜欢每天收听广播。 |
| 弹 | tán | to play (a musical instrument) | 她正在弹吉他。 |
| 图片 | túpiàn | picture; image; photo | 这张图片拍得很清楚。 |
| 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？ |
| 有趣 | yǒuqù | interesting; fun; amusing | 这本书非常有趣。 |
| 约会 | yuēhuì | date; appointment; to make a date | 他今天晚上有个约会。 |
| 做梦 | zuòmèng | to dream | 昨晚我做了一个美梦。 |
Vocabulary Quiz / 词汇练习
Match the Chinese word to its English meaning.
Hobbies & Leisure FAQ / 常见问题
How many HSK 4 words cover hobbies & leisure?
This page groups 21 words using this site’s topic tags for hobbies & leisure. 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 hobbies & leisure?
adverbs and complex-sentences are suggested here for practising hobbies & leisure contexts. The HSK 4 syllabus expects you to not only understand but also produce these patterns when they involve hobbies & leisure vocabulary.
What's the difference between HSK 3 and HSK 4 expectations on hobbies & leisure?
HSK 3 expects simple statements about hobbies & leisure (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 hobbies & leisure, not just describe them.
Practice This HSK 4 Topic
Test your knowledge of hobbies & leisure vocabulary in context:
Apply This HSK 4 Vocabulary on Test Day
Hobbies & Leisure vocabulary appears in HSK 4 listening dialogues, reading passages, and the writing section. These resources turn the words you learned above into test points: