to read; to study (a subject)
动HSK 5
vocabulary.
Develop nuanced expression across social, cultural, academic, and professional subjects.
Develop nuanced expression across social, cultural, academic, and professional subjects.
Collect complete phrases and collocations from authentic reading instead of studying every advanced word alone.
2026 rollout: This syllabus was published in November 2025 and became effective in July 2026. The official second-round HSK 3.0 global trial is scheduled for September 20, 2026, so confirm the syllabus and test format with your center.
All 3,600 words from HSK 1 through HSK 5.
to read; to study (a subject)
动jeans
名concentrated; dense
形peasant; farmer
名agriculture; farming
名woman; female
名oh (interjection indicating that one has just learned sth)
叹Europe (abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1])
名incidentally; occasional
形to take (a picture); to shoot (a film)
动to arrange in order; (math.) permutation
动(literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction
动、(名、量)local police station
名athletic track; track
名to compensate for loss; to indemnify
动to accompany
动to cultivate; to train
动to cultivate; to breed
动to join; to fit
动、形matching; fitting in with
动to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配貨|配货[pei4 huo4] and 送貨|送货[song4 huo4]); to deliver (goods)
动basin; flower pot
名to touch; to meet with
动to run into; to meet (unexpectedly)
动to ascertain; to act on
量to ascertain; to act on
动to approve; to ratify
动(bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair
量to cheat; to swindle
动to piece together; to put together; to pool (resources etc); to share
动phonetic writing; pinyin (Chinese romanization)
动(bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank
后缀、(动)brand; brand name
名character; intrinsic quality (of a person)
名breed; variety
名to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc)
动flat; level; smooth; to make even; to level
形、(动)to discuss; to comment
动to lean against; to rely on
动、介safe and sound; well
形balance; equilibrium
形、动to evaluate; to assess
动、名to rely on; to depend on
动calm; tranquil; serene
形average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions
动、形screen (TV, computer or movie)
名platform; terrace
名destruction; damage
动to spread extensively; to generalize
动to look forward to; to await
动period of time; time
名neat; even
形、(动、副)his; her
代miracle; wonder; marvel
名the rest; the others
代company; firm; enterprise; corporation
名balloon
名gasoline
名to sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document
动to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)
动to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph
动、名to sign (one's name); signature
动、名to go forward; to forge ahead
动to come (formal); before
动prospects; future outlook
名to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
动shallow; light (color)
形to owe; to lack
动wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3]); (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙[bei4 qiang2])
名big and strong; formidable; powerful
形to emphasize (a statement); to stress
动strength; intensity
名strong; intense
形to fight over; to rush
动to rescue
动quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy
副to cut; to slice; to carve; (math.) tangential
动parent; one's own (flesh and blood)
形、动dear; beloved
形friends and family; kith and kin
—amiable; cordial
形affection; family love
名one's close relatives
名personally; in person
副hardworking; diligent
形green; blue
形easy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
形、副severity (of the case); degree of seriousness
名feeling; emotion
名scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation
名mood; state of mind
名to ask for guidance; to consult
动to request; to ask; request (CL:個|个[ge4])
动、名poor; destitute
形trend; tendency
名area; region
名to pass away; to die
动authority; power
名、(副)right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
名with all one's strength; full strength
名、副Vocabulary levels, pinyin, parts of speech, and counts follow the official 2025 HSK examination syllabus, published by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation and effective July 2026. English glosses are adapted from CC-CEDICT under CC BY-SA 4.0; context may change the best translation.