Free HSK 3.0 PDF Download: All 9 Levels

HSK download

The new Chinese HSK 3.0 contains 11,000 words spread across 9 levels. This is the standard proficiency examination material for Mandarin Chinese, and was recently updated from HSK 2.0 to the new 3.0 vocabulary lists in 2025. Here you can find free PDF downloads for all 9 of the HSK 3.0 levels.

Words and pinyin: the official HSK 3.0 syllabus (2025). Traditional characters and English meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Handwriting Practice

Interested in learning how to write Chinese characters by hand? Check out our free Chinese stroke writing tool, which includes stroke writing animations for all the Chinese HSK characters.

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