Learning Path

Learn step by step, by HSK level

Not sure where to begin? Follow the levels below. Each is a manageable set of characters; the ones you have studied are marked automatically, and progress stays in your own browser.

Overall: 0 / 2500 characters

HSK 1First steps Your first characters: greetings, numbers, family, and the verbs you use every day. 0 / 326 learned HSK 2Everyday basics Build simple sentences about time, places, food, and common actions. 0 / 293 learned HSK 3Daily life Talk about study, work, travel, and feelings in everyday situations. 0 / 329 learned HSK 4Conversational Express opinions and handle longer conversations with more nuance. 0 / 358 learned HSK 5Fluent reading Read articles and discuss abstract topics like society, culture, and work. 0 / 383 learned HSK 6Advanced The wider vocabulary of news, literature, and formal writing. 0 / 577 learned HSK 7–9Mastery Specialist and literary characters from the advanced HSK 3.0 band. 0 / 139 learned Beyond HSKNames & more Common characters outside the HSK lists — mostly surnames and names used in transliteration. 0 / 95 learned