HSK 1 practice.
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Start with personal information, everyday objects and simple social exchanges. Each link below introduces a Unit available in the HSK Ready app.

15 topics · Unit overviews

HSK 1 practice topics

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Personal Information

个人信息

Use very simple Chinese to give and ask for personal information such as name, nationality, age and hobbies.

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Event Information

事件信息

Use simple Chinese to state event details such as date, time, place and participants.

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Item Information

物品信息

Use simple Chinese to name common objects and describe their basic features.

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Environment Information

环境信息

Use simple Chinese to describe the weather and basic features of the surroundings.

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Social Interaction

交往

Use the most basic Chinese to greet, thank, and express simple wishes and feelings.

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Food & Dining

饮食

Use simple Chinese to name common foods and drinks and handle basic ordering and dining.

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Transport & Travel

交通出行

Use simple Chinese to ask for directions, state travel modes and make simple travel plans.

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Shopping

购物

Use simple Chinese to name goods, ask prices and make simple purchases.

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Health & Medical

医疗健康

Use simple Chinese to say you feel unwell and handle basic communication for seeing a doctor and visiting patients.

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Leisure

休闲

Use simple Chinese to name common leisure activities.

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Studies

学习情况

Use simple Chinese to state your courses, study content and grade level.

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Campus Life

校园生活

Use simple Chinese to introduce basic information about your school and common after-class activities.

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Work Situation

工作情况

Use simple Chinese to give basic work information and make simple evaluations.

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Occupation

职业

Use simple Chinese to name common types of occupations.

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Food Culture

饮食文化

Use simple Chinese to name Chinese food and common traditional Chinese drinks.

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  1. Choose a topic. Find the Unit that matches what you want to study.
  2. Explore the Unit. Read its learning goal and open it in HSK Ready.
  3. Continue in the app. Study the lessons and practise the question types available for that Unit.

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