HSK 1 Grammar
51 lessonsBuild short statements with basic order, particles, questions, and noun phrases.
Browse HSK 1 →Directory / assessment / practice
Chinese Grammar Guide by HSK Level and Category
Use a short starting-point check, browse nine HSK learning groups, or choose the sentence job you need. This page stays compact while every level page keeps the complete lesson directory.
01 / DIAGNOSE
Find Your Grammar Starting Point
Five fixed choices test sentence order, past negation, experience, comparison, and concession. The first missed dependency becomes your recommended starting rule.
This is not an official HSK test or score.
Question 11/5
02 / LEVEL
Browse Chinese Grammar by HSK Level
Each level page combines a three-question practice set with a complete, categorized directory. Counts update automatically when reviewed lessons are published.
HSK 2 Grammar
83 lessonsAdd comparisons, aspect, complements, choices, and object-focused sentence patterns.
Browse HSK 2 →HSK 3 Grammar
82 lessonsConnect changing conditions, focus, alternatives, and increasingly complex clauses.
Browse HSK 3 →HSK 4 Grammar
76 lessonsControl hypotheses, corrections, concession, alternatives, and explicit logical order.
Browse HSK 4 →HSK 5 Grammar
81 lessonsExpress necessary conditions, concession, purpose, and stable results across clauses.
Browse HSK 5 →HSK 6 Grammar
72 lessonsManage universal scope, strong conditions, reversals, and organized written sequences.
Browse HSK 6 →HSK 7 Grammar
49 lessonsUse nuanced suggestions, stance markers, formal additions, and fixed discourse expressions.
Internal subdivision of the official combined HSK 7–9 advanced band.
Browse HSK 7 →HSK 8 Grammar
49 lessonsDevelop evidence, retrospective judgment, formal inference, and layered argumentation.
Internal subdivision of the official combined HSK 7–9 advanced band.
Browse HSK 8 →HSK 9 Grammar
48 lessonsControl highly formal connectors, result relations, restricted scope, and literary choices.
Internal subdivision of the official combined HSK 7–9 advanced band.
Browse HSK 9 →03 / FUNCTION
Browse Chinese Grammar by Category
Choose the job your sentence needs to perform. Each compact section gives one decision, one model sentence, and three reviewed lessons rather than another complete list.
Word Order and Sentence Structure
Build complete Chinese clauses by placing time, location, subjects, objects, and complements where listeners expect them.
我明天在图书馆学习中文。
I will study Chinese at the library tomorrow.
Particles and Aspect
Show completion, experience, continuing states, emphasis, and relationships without changing the verb itself.
我已经看过这部电影了。
I have already seen this movie.
Measure Words and Noun Phrases
Connect numbers, demonstratives, possession, and description to Chinese nouns with the right linking form.
我买了三本新的中文书。
I bought three new Chinese books.
Questions, Negation and Modal Verbs
Ask, deny, permit, plan, and judge possibility while keeping scope and time reference clear.
你昨天为什么没来？
Why did you not come yesterday?
Comparisons, Complements and Emphasis
Compare people and things, describe results or degree, and focus the part of a sentence that matters.
今天比昨天冷一点儿。
Today is a little colder than yesterday.
Conjunctions and Complex Sentences
Link causes, conditions, concessions, alternatives, sequences, and conclusions across complete clauses.
即使下雨，我们也会按时出发。
Even if it rains, we will leave on time.
04 / LATEST
Latest Chinese Grammar Lessons
HSK 2
数词和多表示概数
Approximate Numbers with 多
Round Number + 多 + Classifier + Noun; Number + Classifier/Unit + 多
HSK 3
概数表示法2
Approximate Numbers with Adverbs, Adjacent Numerals, and Postpositions
大概/大约/几 + Number; Adjacent Numerals; Quantity + 左右/前后
HSK 5
不管怎样说
不管怎样说 Discourse-Level Anyway
不管怎样说，Conclusion
HSK 3
不是……，就是……
不是……就是…… Limited Choice
不是 + Option A，就是 + Option B
HSK 3
不是……吗？/难道……吗？
不是……吗／难道……吗 Rhetorical Emphasis
不是 + Proposition + 吗？; 难道 + Proposition + 吗？
HSK 2
因果复句
Causal Sentence Groups
Cause Clause，(因为……所以……) + Result Clause
05 / EVIDENCE
Sources and Classification Method
GF0025-2021 organizes HSK placement. Professional reference grammars support the explanations, examples, limits, and register notes. These sources inform review; their authors and publishers do not endorse this site.
Chinese Proficiency Grading Standards for International Chinese Language Education (GF0025-2021)
Ministry of Education and State Language Commission · Ministry of Education of the PRC · 2021
Level and directory evidence only, not a substitute for grammar explanation.
Open source →A Reference Grammar of Chinese
Huang, Shi and Li · Cambridge University Press · 2022
Corpus-informed grammar facts, construction limits, and register distinctions.
Open source →Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Guide, 3rd ed.
Ross, Ma, Chen, He and Yeh · Routledge · 2024
Learner-facing function, placement, and usage explanations.
Open source →Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar, 2nd ed.
Yip and Rimmington · Routledge · 2016
Independent cross-checks for sentence patterns, clause links, and exceptions.
Open source →06 / FAQ
Chinese Grammar Directory FAQ
Which HSK grammar level should I start with?
Take the five-question starting-point check and begin with the earliest structure you miss. It is a learning recommendation, not an official HSK score.
How are Chinese grammar lessons organized by HSK level?
HSK level narrows the difficulty, while six functional categories show what each structure does. A lesson can have related links across categories when a comparison or prerequisite is genuinely useful.
Why are HSK 7, 8, and 9 shown separately?
GF0025-2021 combines advanced grammar as Levels 7–9. This site divides that official advanced inventory into three internal learning groups so the directory remains usable; the split is not an official single-level classification.
Can one grammar point belong to more than one category?
A structure can affect several aspects of a sentence. The directory assigns one primary category for stable browsing, while related lessons expose important contrasts, prerequisites, and extensions.
写一句，检查一次，记住一个结构。
Use a rule in your own sentence while the decision is still fresh.
Check a Sentence