Vocabulary

HSK vocabulary lists

Pick a level to open that level’s new words only — earlier bands are not stacked in. Each list includes pinyin, part of speech, English, and examples where available.

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HSK 1 word list

150 words new at this level

Hanzi · Pinyin · English
Beginner Open list

HSK 2 word list

154 words new at this level

Hanzi · Pinyin · English
Daily use Open list

HSK 3 word list

301 words new at this level

Hanzi · Pinyin · English
Intermediate Open list

HSK 4 word list

596 words new at this level

Hanzi · Pinyin · English
Upper int. Open list

HSK 5 word list

1,300 words new at this level

Hanzi · Pinyin · English
Advanced Open list

HSK 6 word list

2,499 words new at this level

Hanzi · Pinyin · English
Fluent Open list