HSK Character Lists

Browse every HSK level: pinyin, tone, and English meaning for each word. Click any character to learn it on Hanzi Express.

1
A1

HSK Level 1

Foundation vocabulary: essential words for complete beginners

一十三二四
174 words indexedBrowse →
2
A2

HSK Level 2

Elementary vocabulary: daily life, family, and conversation

两百千零为
173 words indexedBrowse →
3
B1

HSK Level 3

Pre-intermediate: social situations and common topics

万用地于成
238 words indexedBrowse →
4
B2

HSK Level 4

Intermediate: abstract topics and personal opinions

民之部度量
479 words indexedBrowse →
5
C1

HSK Level 5

Upper-intermediate: professional and academic Chinese

亿制政义形
620 words indexedBrowse →
6
C2

HSK Level 6

Advanced: complete fluency across all contexts

党湖晨削斯
978 words indexedBrowse →

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