Learn 990 new HSK 4 words in Anki.
A separate Level 4 deck with no repeated earlier cards. It covers the 990 additions among 1,978 words in the cumulative HSK 4 syllabus.
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- new HSK 4 words
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- audio clips
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On every card
- Only the new HSK 4 words
- No repeated earlier-level cards. Add this deck when you are ready for Level 4.
- Word and sentence audio
- Every word has Mandarin audio, plus tap-to-play audio for example sentences.
- The same tone colors
- Hanzi and pinyin use the exact light and dark palette from our reader.
- An example on every card
- Every card shows a short HSK 1–4 example. Story-derived examples link to their source; the rest link to the level's story collection.
Read HSK 4 stories
Every one has word-level pinyin, narrated audio and tap-to-define.
- HSK 4

Sunrise on Huangshan
Four friends go to see the Huangshan sunrise and get train delays, a storm, and a bad booking.
6 chapters · audio + pinyin
- HSK 4

The City Half Marathon
An overworked delivery dad trains for a half marathon with his daughter. Then his knee goes.
6 chapters · audio + pinyin
- HSK 4

A Room in Shenzhen
New job in Shenzhen, a broken AC, and a rental agency that ignores its tenants.
6 chapters · audio + pinyin
- HSK 4

The Table Tennis Table in the Park
A retired player coaches a hot-tempered boy. Then the boy's mother bans their park games.
6 chapters · audio + pinyin
- HSK 4

The Footbridge
The planned footbridge has stairs too steep for older people, and only an intern notices.
6 chapters · audio + pinyin
- HSK 4

The Last Ferry
A bridge will soon replace his ferry. Then a storm hits, and a boy disappears across the river.
6 chapters · audio + pinyin
Sources and next steps
Word scope follows the official HSK 3.0 syllabus. Pinyin and definitions use CC-CEDICT under CC BY-SA 4.0. Examples and audio are produced by HSKStory.
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