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80 HSK 4 (HSK 2.0) grammar points in 14 groups. Open any point to see its pattern, usage, examples and notes.
Conjunctions connecting clauses to indicate progressive degree or additional information (不仅……而且, 另外, 再说, 并且).
Usage of concessive links (即使……也, 尽管) and adversative transition words (却, 可是, 然而, 相反, 倒).
Hypothetical and unconditional patterns: 要是……就, 否则, 不管……都, 无论……都, 再……也.
Connectives explaining logical causes and consequences: 因此, 由于, 既然……就, 于是, 结果.
Adverbs depicting time progression and action frequency: 从来, 往往, 偶尔, 仍然, 接着, 同时.
Adverbs calibrating degree scales and reinforcing affirmation/negation: 挺……的, 差不多 vs 几乎, 大概, 并, 肯定, 确实, 够.
Words conveying attitudes, factual realization, surprise, or inquiry: 正好, 本来, 原来, 实际上, 尤其, 竟然, 难道, 究竟, 到底, 可不是.
Structures emphasizing prominent or extreme scenarios: 甚至, 连……也/都…….
Key prepositional frameworks in HSK 4: 按照, 对……来说, 通过, 在……看来, 对于, 由, 随着, 以……(为……).
Verbs expressing mistaken belief, value, estimation, causation, courage, and essence: 以为, 值得, 估计, 使, 敢, 在于.
Idiomatic potential complements frequent in life and tests: 来不及/来得及, 受不了/受得了.
Separable verb reduplication (AAB), measure word reduplication (AA), V着V着, 一……就……, V + 起……来.
Parallel listing and formal sequential links: 既……又/也/还……, 首先……其次……, 为了……而…….
Discourse markers, illustrative structures, and key classifiers: 其中, 看起来/听起来, 除此以外, 拿……来说, 把……叫做……, 总的来说, 趟, 倍.
Structures: 不仅……而且 / 还…… · 即使 + Condition，也 + Verb phrase · 无论 + 疑问代词，都 / 也 + Verb phrase
Exam tip: In Sentence Reordering, find correlative conjunction pairs first to quickly determine the clause order (A-B-C).
Structures: Subject + 竟然 + Verb phrase · 难道 + Clause + 吗？ · 并 + 不 / 没有 + Verb phrase
Exam tip: Pay attention to position: modal adverbs precede verbal predicates or negations to heighten attitude.
Structures: 差不多 + Number ↔ 几乎 + 所有 / 每 · 本来（原先的打算）↔ 原来（发现真相）
Exam tip: Rule: 差不多 can directly modify numbers (差不多十天); 几乎 cannot modify numbers directly without adjectives.
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Structures: Subject + 把 + Object + Verb + 成 / 作 / 在 / 到 / 给 + Noun
Exam tip: HSK 4 frequently tests verbs combined with 成 (into) or 作 (as) to indicate transformation of the object.
Structures: 对 + Person + 来说 · 在 + Person + 看来 · 以 + A + 为 + B
Exam tip: These structures open the sentence to set the premise, viewpoint, or guideline before a comma.
Structures: 连 + Noun + 也 / 都 + Verb phrase · Clause 1，甚至 + (连) + Noun + 也 / 都 + Verb phrase
Exam tip: Elements after 连 can be subject, object, or predicate; the following clause must contain 也 or 都.
Structures: 来不及 + Verb phrase · 受不了 + Noun
Exam tip: Tested on reflexes: 来不及 refers to insufficient time; 受不了 refers to intolerable physical/mental endurance.
Structures: 散散步 / 游游泳（AAB） · 个个 / 人人 / 天天（AA） + 都
Exam tip: Separable verbs only reduplicate the A syllable (散散步); never ABAB. Reduplicated measure AA means 'every'.
Structures: 总的来说，Conclusion · 拿 + Noun + 来说，Clause · 无论如何，Subject + 都 + Verb phrase
Exam tip: Highly versatile for transitioning, summarizing, or providing concrete examples in the Writing section.
Structures: 为了 + Purpose + 而 + Verb phrase · 既然 + Fact，就 + Verb phrase · Event，于是 + Verb phrase
Exam tip: Distinguish: 于是 marks immediate sequential emergence; 因此 stresses calculated causal outcome.
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