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Advanced Test - Quiz - 看图猜成语

In this test, for each question we show you a picture related to a Chinese Idiom. Please select the most appropriate idiom for the picture shown.

下面是一些画谜。这些谜题，构思巧妙，深富情趣，对提升分析能力帮助很大，来做做看吧。

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Listening - Test 1

This is our first HSK advanced listening test. You will first hear an introduction dialogue. All the subsequent questions will be related to the dialogue.

HSK is a standardized test to assess the Chinese language proficiency of non-native Chinese speakers. There are three basic levels of HSK: HSK Basic, HSK Elementary-Intermediate and HSK Advanced. In this website we provide you with sample tests that help you prepare for the HSK exam. And we try to make the tests as similar as possible to the real exams.

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Reading - Chinese Classic Novels

This HSK advanced test is about the four greatest classic novels of all time. Any chinese will know about these novels and has read them at some stage in their lives. What about you? Have you heard about them? If you have then that will help you do better in this HSK reading test.

We have taken a short passage from each book and we ask you questions about each passage.

So that you know the four greatest chinese novels in chronological order are: - Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese: 三國演義; pinyin: sān guó yǎn yì) (14th century) (more recently translated as, simply Three Kingdoms)
- Water Margin (Chinese: 水滸傳; pinyin: shuǐ hǔ zhuàn) (also known as Outlaws of the Marsh) (14th century)
- Journey to the West (Chinese: 西遊記; pinyin: xī yóu jì) (16th century) also known as Monkey King
- Dream of the Red Chamber (Chinese: 紅樓夢; pinyin: hóng lóu mèng) (also known as The Story of the Stone, (Chinese: 石頭記; pinyin: shí tóu jì) (18th century)

How it works: This is a reading comprehension exercise. Before you can answer any of the questions in this exercise you should read the relevant articles. You can find the articles in your right hand side by clicking on the 'Articles' tab. Each question is labeled with the article number to which the question applies. For example, a question starting with A1 - XXXX refers to article number 1.

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Filling the gap - GroBer Rauber

This HSK filling the gap advanced test is a short story based on the movie - Grober Rauber. The main emphasis of this test is to examine your knowledge of measure words. It is not easy as you might think so don't underestimate this test!
In Honeniba village Rauber Hotzenplotz stole his grandmother's coffee machine. Kasperl and Seppel are trying to catch him so that they can give back the coffee machine to grandma.
There are a total of 15 questions. In each you need to choose the right words and drag them to the appropriate section of the text.

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Reading - Chinese Dress Qipao

qípáo (旗袍) is a body-hugging one-piece dress for women. It can display Chinese women’s softness and beauty. Qipao is elegant and gentle. Unlike other costumes, Qipao is simple and complicated: simplicity in its features but complication in design. When wearing Qipao, women should pay attention to the match as a whole; particularly middle-aged or elderly women should do so. Hairstyles, jewelry, socks and shoes should match Qipaos properly in color and design.

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Reading - Deja vu

This HSK advanced reading test is about Déjà vu.
A research shows that if you look at a Chinese character for more than 20-30 seconds, you will find that this character looks familiar but you can’t recognize it any more. They call it "orthographic satiation". More over, for words as simple as 日 and 月, it takes more time to feel the word – Déjà vu, but for words like 明, it takes less time to feel un-recognizable.

We provide you with four different chinese research articles related to the subject. And then we ask you questions about the articles. So read the articles carefully, but not for too long as you might suffer Deja Vu!

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Multiple Choice - Sichuan Opera

This advanced HSK test is about the Fance-Changing Sichuan opera. Bian Lian - 变脸, literally Face-Changing is an ancient Chinese dramatic art that is part of Sichuan opera. Performers wear multi-colored and bright costumes. They wave and twist their heads and move to the quick and dramatic music. Also during the performance their faces change, hence the name face-changing opera.

This exercise set includes 15 questions: listening, grammar, and reading questions. Please choose the most appropriate answer from A, B, C, and D to fill in the blank and make it suitable for the context.

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Multiple Choice - Renting in China

This HSK advanced test is about renting apartments in China. Renting an apartment in China requires planning but it is not complicated as it used to be. This is because of a real estate boom in recent years. So now you can find good quality apartments at a small price compared to what you would find in Europe or the US.

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Multiple Choice - Shadow Play

This HSK advanced test is about shadow play, also known as Shadow Puppetry in China. Shadow play or shadow puppetry is a very ancient form of enternainment and storytelling. It dates back to the time of the Han dinasty. Basically it works by showing opaque figures against an iluminated backdrop to create the illusion of moving images. At the time watching these shows was today's equivalent of going to cinema.

Advanced Test - HSK Test - Multiple Choice - Terracotta Army

This HSK advanced test is about the Terracotta Army in Xi'an. It was discovered in Xi’an, China by a local farmer in Mount Lishan.The “Terracotta Army” was buried with the First Emperor of Qin, with the purpose of preserving his empire for the afterlife. Some legends say that the Warriors were not just sculptures but were actually real soldiers transformed into statues.