HSK 1 Grammar

HSK 1 Grammar Points List

HSK 1 grammar focuses on simple sentence structure and everyday communication. Mastering a few core patterns makes beginner Chinese much easier to understand and speak. Here are the most important HSK 1 grammar points.

• Basic word order: Subject + Verb + Object, e.g., “我吃苹果。”
• 是 sentences: Use 是 to link subject and noun, e.g., “她是学生。”
• 有 sentences: Use 有 to express possession/existence, e.g., “我有书。”
• Question particle 吗: Turn statements into yes/no questions, e.g., “你好吗？”
• Measure words: Use a measure word between number and noun, e.g., “三本书。”

Even basic explanations like these help you decode HSK 1 sentences quickly. Use the drills and rules tabs above to practice each pattern until it feels automatic.