This page maps a new HSK (Nov 2025 syllabus) level 2 task into something you can practice today. It is a learner guide — not an official past paper.
Can-do goals
- Discuss simple trip plans and transport choices
- Answer when/where/how questions about travel
- Read simple schedule snippets
High-frequency phrases
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 我打算明天坐火车去北京。 | Wǒ dǎsuàn míngtiān zuò huǒchē qù Běijīng. | I plan to take a train to Beijing tomorrow. |
| 票买好了吗？ | Piào mǎi hǎo le ma? | Did you buy the ticket? |
| 大概要两个小时。 | Dàgài yào liǎng ge xiǎoshí. | It takes about two hours. |
| 我们什么时候出发？ | Wǒmen shénme shíhou chūfā? | When do we leave? |
Practice plan (15–20 minutes)
- Plan a weekend trip monologue (90s)
- Include time + transport + reason
- Listening: station announcements if available
Exam path links
- Levels & vocab: HSK guide
- Paper timing: Exam structure
- Speaking formats: HSK speaking test
- Unofficial placement: HSK level test
- More scenes: Learn Chinese hub
Train out loud. The new HSK path rewards people who can actually do the task — not only recognize the words.