HSK 4 介绍名胜古迹 — Scenic Spots & Historic Sites
Understand general introductions to famous Chinese sights such as Tian’anmen and the Great Wall, introduce a sight you know, and write a short paragraph about it. A frequent theme in HSK 4 reading passages.
Official Syllabus Requirement / 大纲要求
能听懂朋友、同学、老师等对中国某个名胜古迹的一般性介绍。如天安门、长城等。能看懂介绍中国某个名胜古迹的一般性短文；能写出一段话简单介绍中国某个名胜古迹。
Scenario Dialogue / 情景对话
Planning a visit to the Great Wall. 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 Scenic Spots & Historic Sites
Understand general introductions to famous Chinese sights such as Tian’anmen and the Great Wall, introduce a sight you know, and write a short paragraph about it. A frequent theme in HSK 4 reading passages.
After studying the 23 selected words, practise combining them in extended contexts about scenic spots & historic sites. 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: 参观 (cānguān, to visit (a place)), 导游 (dǎoyóu, tour guide), 风景 (fēngjǐng, scenery), 公里 (gōnglǐ, kilometer). Practise these words in listening dialogues (听力) and reading passages (阅读), using grammar patterns like comparison and measure-words.
Related Grammar Patterns / 相关语法
Practise these grammar points in scenic spots & historic sites contexts:
Core Vocabulary / 核心词汇 (23 words)
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 参观 | cānguān | to visit (a place) | 我们参观了故宫博物院。 |
| 导游 | dǎoyóu | tour guide; to guide tourists | 导游带我们参观了长城。 |
| 风景 | fēngjǐng | scenery; landscape | 这里的风景太美了。 |
| 公里 | gōnglǐ | kilometer | 学校离我家五公里。 |
| 景点 | jǐngdiǎn | scenic spot; tourist attraction | 故宫是北京最著名的景点。 |
| 景区 | jǐngqū | scenic area | 这个景区的门票多少钱？ |
| 景色 | jǐngsè | scenery; view | 山上的景色非常迷人。 |
| 路过 | lùguò | to pass by; to pass through | 我路过超市买了些东西。 |
| 旅馆 | lǚguǎn | hotel; inn; guesthouse | 我们在旅馆住了两晚。 |
| 旅客 | lǚkè | passenger; traveler | 请旅客们注意安全。 |
| 旅行 | lǚxíng | to travel; trip | 今年暑假我们去欧洲旅行。 |
| 美景 | měijǐng | beautiful scenery | 旅途中我们看到了许多美景。 |
| 美丽 | měilì | beautiful; gorgeous | 她是一个美丽的姑娘。 |
| 拍 | pāi | to take (photo); to shoot; to pat | 帮我拍一张照片吧。 |
| 排队 | páiduì | to queue up; to line up | 买票要排队。 |
| 桥 | qiáo | bridge | 河上有一座很老的石桥。 |
| 世纪 | shìjì | century | 二十一世纪是科技的时代。 |
| 首都 | shǒudū | capital city | 北京是中国的首都。 |
| 吸引 | xīyǐn | to attract; to draw | 这个城市吸引了很多游客。 |
| 印象 | yìnxiàng | impression | 她给我留下了很好的印象。 |
| 游玩 | yóuwán | to play; to have fun; to tour | 周末我们去公园游玩。 |
| 值得 | zhídé | to be worth; worthwhile | 这部电影很值得看。 |
| 著名 | zhùmíng | famous; well-know n; renowned | 长城是中国著名的景点。 |
Vocabulary Quiz / 词汇练习
Match the Chinese word to its English meaning.
Scenic Spots & Historic Sites FAQ / 常见问题
How many HSK 4 words cover scenic spots & historic sites?
This page groups 23 words using this site’s topic tags for scenic spots & historic sites. 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 scenic spots & historic sites?
comparison and measure-words are suggested here for practising scenic spots & historic sites contexts. The HSK 4 syllabus expects you to not only understand but also produce these patterns when they involve scenic spots & historic sites vocabulary.
What's the difference between HSK 3 and HSK 4 expectations on scenic spots & historic sites?
HSK 3 expects simple statements about scenic spots & historic sites (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 scenic spots & historic sites, not just describe them.
Practice This HSK 4 Topic
Test your knowledge of scenic spots & historic sites vocabulary in context:
Apply This HSK 4 Vocabulary on Test Day
Scenic Spots & Historic Sites vocabulary appears in HSK 4 listening dialogues, reading passages, and the writing section. These resources turn the words you learned above into test points: