Frequently Asked Questions about HSK Test (2)

5. What are the requirements of each HSK level?

HSK- Level 1 (Vocabulary:150)

The exam includes a listening section and a reading section and is 40 minutes in length.

HSK- Level 2 (Vocabulary:300)

The exam includes a listening section and a reading section and is 55 minutes in length.

HSK- Level 3 (Vocabulary:600)

The exam includes a listening section, a reading section and a writing section and is 90 minutes in length.

HSK- Level (Vocabulary:1200)

The exam includes a listening section, a reading section and a writing section and is 105 minutes in length.

HSK- Level 5 (Vocabulary:2500)

The exam includes a listening section, a reading section and a writing section and is 120 minutes in length.

HSK- Level 6 (Vocabulary:5000)

The exam includes a listening section, a reading section and a writing section and is 135 minutes in length.

6. How can I know my level?

If you want to prepare for the test by yourself, you can do the following: Check the vocabularyof each level. If you know more than 60%, then you can go to the next level. You can also try an HSK sample test. If you want HSK test training, you can simply do an assessment with us.

7. How to check the HSK scores?

You may want to know how soon you can find out your HSK scores. You will be able to access your score online about 1 month after the test. Your HSK test score will be available online at http://www.chinesetesting.cn. 

8. How many times can I take the HSK test?

If you do not meet the passing grade, you can take the same category test again. There is no limit of how many times you can take the test.