New HSK Vocabulary List (2026)
Official New HSK 3.0 vocabulary lists organized by level, with Chinese words, pinyin, parts of speech, English translations, and downloadable PDFs.
The New HSK Vocabulary List (2026) follows the latest Chinese Proficiency Test syllabus implemented from 2026.
Elementary
Intermediate
Advanced
| NEW HSK 3.0 | Old HSK 2.0 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Band | Required Vocabulary | Required Vocabulary | Level |
| Elementary | 1 | 300 | 150 | 1 |
| 2 | 500 | 300 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1,000 | 600 | 3 | |
| Intermediate | 4 | 2,000 | 1,200 | 4 |
| 5 | 3,600 | 2,500 | 5 | |
| 6 | 5,400 | 5,000 | 6 | |
| Advanced | 7 / 8 / 9 | 11,000 | / | / |
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