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43 HSK 3 (HSK 2.0) grammar points in 9 groups. Open any point to see its pattern, usage, examples and notes.
Result, simple/compound directional, potential, and complex state complements in HSK 3.
Usage of modal particles indicating new situations and modal verbs expressing future possibility.
Core HSK 3 sentence structures: Ba-sentences, Bei-passive, logic conjunctions, sequential actions, existential sentences, and pivotal causatives.
Comparative patterns: equal comparison (跟...一样) and difference comparison with degree modifiers (比...一点儿/得多).
Rhetorical questions for emphasis and 3 flexible uses of interrogative pronouns (paired, indefinite, inclusive).
Continuous duration complement, two ways to express approximate numbers, extreme degree suffix, and interest structure.
Absolute negation (一...也/都不) and reduplication rules for monosyllabic adjectives and disyllabic verbs.
Important abstract and extended figurative meanings of 出来 (chūlái) and 起来 (qǐlái).
Commonly confused pairs in HSK 3: 还是/或者, 又/再, 刚/刚才, 才/就, inferential 那, and preposition 关于.
Structures: Verb + 好 / 完 / 懂 / 见 / 错 · Verb + 得 / 不 + 动 / 完 / 懂
Exam tip: Tests distinction between potential (听得懂 - can understand) and result/state (听懂了 - understood).
Structures: Subject + 把 + Object + Verb + 在 / 成 / 了 + ……
Exam tip: Object after 把 must be definite; verb cannot stand alone and must have other elements.
Structures: Object + 被 + (Agent) + Verb + Complement
Exam tip: Often conveys an undesirable, unfortunate result or unexpected occurrence.
A + 比 + B + Adjective + 一点儿 / 得多 · A + 跟 + B + 一样 + (Adjective)
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Exam tip: Never use 很, 非常 in a 比 comparison sentence; only use 更 or 最.
Structures: Verb + 出来 / 过去 / 起来 · 看出来 / 想起来 / 笑起来
Exam tip: Master abstract senses: 出来 (recognize/reveal), 起来 (start continuing/recall).
Structures: 虽然……但是…… · 只要……就…… · 只有……才……
Exam tip: Distinguish 只要...就 (sufficient condition) from 只有...才 (sole necessary condition).
Structures: Verb / Adjective + 得 + Clause
Exam tip: Elements after 得 can be extended clauses portraying vivid details or consequences.
Structures: Verb + 着(状态) · Verb + 了(完成) · Verb + 过(经历)
Exam tip: Distinguish V1着V2 (accompanying state), V了 (completion/change), V过 (past experience).
Structures: Place + Verb + 着 / 了 + Number + Measure word + Noun
Exam tip: Location serves as subject; noun following the verb must be indefinite (no 这/那).
Structures: 一 + Measure word + Noun + 也 / 都 + 不 / 没 + Verb · 一点儿 + 也 / 都 + 不 + Adjective
Exam tip: Emphasizes 100% negation ('not even a single...'). Use 一点儿 for uncountable concepts.
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