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HSK Grammar Words: Direction noun
The HSK 3.0 grammar outline lists 24 words as direction noun. Each is listed under the HSK level whose grammar introduces it, which is sometimes lower than the level of the word itself.
All grammar words · tone adverb (53) · measure word (44) · time adverb (43) · clause connector (33) · degree adverb (31) · demonstrative (26) · direction noun (24) · scope adverb (20) · frequency adverb (18) · personal pronoun (17) · preposition: target (15) · manner adverb (14) · question word (14) · separable verb (13) · attitude adverb (11) · conjunction (11) · modal verb (11) · preposition: basis (11) · sentence-final particle (11) · verbal measure word (11) · linking adverb (7) · negation (7) · preposition: time, place (7) · preposition: agent, object (6) · preposition: direction (5) · structural particle (5) · particle (4) · preposition: purpose, cause (4) · time measure word (4) · aspect particle (3) · numeral (3) · interjection (2) · preposition: exclusion (2) · preposition: time (1)
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HSK 1
| Word | Pinyin | Role | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 下 | xià | direction noun; verbal measure word | below; next (time); to go down |
| 上 | shàng | direction noun | up, above, higher, previous, first; to climb, to get onto, to attend (class); (directional complement) up |
| 上边 | shàng bian | direction noun | above, on top, overhead, upward, above-mentioned |
| 下边 | xià bian | direction noun | below; underneath |
| 东 | dōng | direction noun | east; host; landlord |
| 东边 | dōng bian | direction noun | east; east side |
| 前 | qián | direction noun | front/forward; before/ago; former/previous |
| 前边 | qián bian | direction noun | front; in front of |
| 北 | běi | direction noun | north; (classical) to be defeated |
| 北边 | běi biān | direction noun | north; north side; northern part; to the north of |
| 南 | nán | direction noun | south |
| 南边 | nán bian | direction noun | south; south side |
| 右 | yòu | direction noun | right-hand side; right of center; west; precedence |
| 右边 | yòu bian | direction noun | right side |
| 后 | hòu | direction noun | back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later; post- |
| 后边 | hòu bian | direction noun | back; rear; behind; later; afterwards |
| 外 | wài | direction noun | outside; foreign; additional |
| 外边 | wài bian | direction noun | outside; abroad |
| 左 | zuǒ | direction noun | left (direction); left side; the Left (politics); east |
| 左边 | zuǒ bian | direction noun | left side; to the left of |
| 西 | xī | direction noun | west |
| 西边 | xī biān | direction noun | west; west side |
| 里 | lǐ | direction noun | inside, internal |
| 里边 | lǐ bian | direction noun | inside |
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