HSK4 — Worksheet — Day 19

Troubles, Spice & Discomfort

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1) Trace the Characters (in stroke order)

咳嗽 — késou (to cough)

Watch "咳" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "嗽" build stroke by stroke

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可怜 — kělián (pitiful)

Watch "可" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "怜" build stroke by stroke

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可是 — kěshì (but)

Watch "可" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "是" build stroke by stroke

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可惜 — kěxī (it is a pity)

Watch "可" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "惜" build stroke by stroke

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客厅 — kètīng (living room)

Watch "客" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "厅" build stroke by stroke

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肯定 — kěndìng (certain / definite)

Watch "肯" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "定" build stroke by stroke

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空 — kōng (empty)

Watch "空" build stroke by stroke

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空气 — kōngqì (air)

Watch "空" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "气" build stroke by stroke

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恐怕 — kǒngpà (I'm afraid (that))

Watch "恐" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "怕" build stroke by stroke

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苦 — kǔ (bitter)

Watch "苦" build stroke by stroke

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矿泉水 — kuàngquánshuǐ (mineral water)

Watch "矿" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "泉" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "水" build stroke by stroke

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困 — kùn (sleepy)

Watch "困" build stroke by stroke

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困难 — kùnnan (difficulty)

Watch "困" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "难" build stroke by stroke

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垃圾桶 — lājītǒng (trash can)

Watch "垃" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "圾" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "桶" build stroke by stroke

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拉 — lā (to pull)

Watch "拉" build stroke by stroke

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辣 — là (spicy)

Watch "辣" build stroke by stroke

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来不及 — láibují (not enough time)

Watch "来" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "不" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "及" build stroke by stroke

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2) Look and Write

可怜

可是

可惜

肯定

空

空气

恐怕

苦

困

困难

垃圾桶

拉

辣

来不及

3) Fill in the Blank

这个菜不但___，而且苦。

This dish is not only spicy, but also bitter.

空气不但新鲜___而且干净。

The air is not only fresh, but also clean.

我们不但困，___且来不及了。

We're not only sleepy, but also running out of time.

这个问题不但困___，但是很重要。

This problem is not only difficult, but also very important.

可惜他咳嗽了，___怕不能来了。

What a pity he coughed, I'm afraid he can't come.

4) Arrange the Words into a Sentence

而且辣不但这个菜苦

This dish is not only spicy, but also bitter.

而且不但新鲜干净空气

The air is not only fresh, but also clean.

而且困不但我们来不及了

We're not only sleepy, but also running out of time.

困难问题但是很重要这个不但

This problem is not only difficult, but also very important.

来了咳嗽了可惜他恐怕不能

What a pity he coughed, I'm afraid he can't come.

5) Write the Character from Pinyin

késou — to cough

kělián — pitiful

kěshì — but

kěxī — it is a pity

kètīng — living room

kěndìng — certain / definite

kōng — empty

kōngqì — air

kǒngpà — I'm afraid (that)

kǔ — bitter

kuàngquánshuǐ — mineral water

kùn — sleepy

kùnnan — difficulty

lājītǒng — trash can

lā — to pull

là — spicy

láibují — not enough time

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