HSK 1 Word List

HSK 1 Word List (HSK 3.0)

The first words every learner needs — greetings, numbers, family, and daily basics. This list contains all 300 words of HSK 1 under the HSK 3.0 (2026) standard, with pinyin and English translations. You can practice every word in the app with stroke-by-stroke writing drills, pinyin drills, and printable accordion-fold A4 worksheets.

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#汉字PinyinEnglish
1àito love
2eight
3爸爸bà bafather
4bamodal particle
5白天bái tiāndaytime
6bǎihundred
7bànhalf
8包子bāo zisteamed stuffed bun
9杯子bēi zicup
10běnCL: books
11biānside
12bìngillness
13no
14不客气bù kè qiyou're welcome
15不要bù yàodon't!
16càivegetable
17chátea
18chàngto sing
19超市chāo shìsupermarket
20chēcar
21chīto eat
22出租车chū zū chētaxi
23穿chuānto wear
24打电话dǎ diàn huàto phone; to call
25big
26大家dà jiāeveryone
27大学dà xuéuniversity
28大学生dà xué shēnguniversity student
29dàoto reach
30depossessive particle
31ordinal prefix
32弟弟dì diyounger brother
33diǎno'clock
34diànshop
35电话diàn huàtelephone
36电脑diàn nǎocomputer
37电视diàn shìtelevision
38电影diàn yǐngmovie
39电影院diàn yǐng yuàncinema
40东西dōng xithing
41dōuall
42to read out
43读书dú shūto read a book
44duìright
45对不起duì bu qǐI'm sorry
46duōmany
47多少duō shaohow much?
48儿子ér zison
49èrtwo
50fànrice; meal
51饭店fàn diànrestaurant
52房间fáng jiānroom
53非常fēi chángvery
54飞机fēi jīairplane
55fēnminute; point
56分钟fēn zhōngminute
57高兴gāo xìnghappy
58song
59哥哥gē geolder brother
60CL: general
61gěito
62公司gōng sīcompany
63工作gōng zuòto work
64gǒudog
65guìexpensive
66guócountry
67háistill
68孩子hái zichild
69汉语hàn yǔChinese language
70汉字hàn zìChinese characters
71hǎogood
72好吃hǎo chītasty
73好看hǎo kàngood-looking
74好听hǎo tīngpleasant to hear
75好玩儿hǎo wánramusing
76hàoordinal number
77to drink
78and
79hěnvery
80hòuafter; behind
81huíto return
82huìcan; be able to
83火车huǒ chētrain
84鸡蛋jī dànchicken egg
85how much
86jiāhome; family
87家人jiā rénfamily member
88jiànto see
89jiànCL: events/items
90饺子jiǎo zidumpling
91jiàoto be called
92姐姐jiě jieolder sister
93今年jīn niánthis year
94今天jīn tiāntoday
95jiǔnine
96觉得jué deto feel; to think
97kāito open
98开车kāi chēto drive
99kànto see
100看病kàn bìngto visit a doctor
101看见kàn jiànto see
102可以kě yǐcan
103subject
104kǒumouth
105kuàiCL: money/pieces
106láito come
107老师lǎo shīteacher
108lecompletion particle
109lěngcold
110inside; in
111liǎngtwo
112língzero
113liùsix
114妈妈mā mamommy
115maquestion particle
116mǎito buy
117màito sell
118mángbusy
119māocat
120没关系méi guān xiit doesn't matter
121没事méi shìit's not important
122没有méi yǒuhaven't
123妹妹mèi meiyounger sister
124menplural suffix
125米饭mǐ fàncooked rice
126面包miàn bāobread
127面条儿miàn tiáornoodles
128明年míng niánnext year
129明天míng tiāntomorrow
130名字míng ziname
131how
132哪个nǎ gewhich
133哪里nǎ lǐwhere?
134哪儿nǎrwhere?
135哪些nǎ xiēwhich ones?
136that
137那边nà bianover there
138那个nà gethat one
139那里nà lithere
140那儿nàrthere
141那些nà xiēthose
142nánmale
143男朋友nán péng youboyfriend
144nequestion particle
145néngcan
146you
147你好nǐ hǎohello
148你们nǐ menyou plural
149niányear
150nínyou (formal)
151牛奶niú nǎicow's milk
152female
153女儿nǚ érdaughter
154女朋友nǚ péng yougirlfriend
155女士nǚ shìlady
156朋友péng youfriend
157便宜pián yicheap
158漂亮piào liangpretty
159苹果Píng guǒapple
160seven
161起床qǐ chuángto get out of bed
162qiānthousand
163qiánfront
164qiáncoin
165qǐngto ask
166请问qǐng wènexcuse me
167to go
168去年qù niánlast year
169hot
170rénperson
171认识rèn shito know
172day; date
173sānthree
174商店shāng diànstore
175shàngup
176上班shàng bānto go to work
177上课shàng kèto go to class
178上午shàng wǔmorning
179上学shàng xuéto go to school
180shǎofew
181shéiwho
182什么shén mewhat?
183生病shēng bìngto fall ill
184shíten
185时候shí houtime
186时间shí jiāntime
187shìmatter
188shìto be; is
189手机shǒu jīcell phone
190Shūbook
191书店shū diànbookstore
192shuǐwater
193水果shuǐ guǒfruit
194shuìto sleep
195睡觉shuì jiàoto go to bed
196shuōto speak
197说话shuō huàto speak
198four
199suìyears old
200he
201it
202she
203他们tā menthey
204它们tā menthey
205她们tā menthey
206tàitoo (excessively)
207tiānday
208天气tiān qìweather
209tīngto listen to
210听见tīng jiànto hear
211同学tóng xuéclassmate
212wàioutside
213外边wài bianoutside
214wánto play
215wǎnevening
216晚饭wǎn fànevening meal
217晚上wǎn shangevening
218wèihey
219wènto ask
220问题wèn tíquestion
221I
222我们wǒ menwe
223five
224午饭wǔ fànlunch
225喜欢xǐ huanto like
226xiàdown
227下雨xià yǔto rain
228下班xià bānto finish work
229下课xià kèto finish class
230下午xià wǔafternoon
231先生xiān shengMr.; sir
232现在xiàn zàinow
233xiǎngto think about
234xiǎosmall
235小朋友xiǎo péng yǒuchild
236小时xiǎo shíhour
237小学xiǎo xuéelementary school
238小学生xiǎo xué shēngprimary schooler
239xiēsome, a few, several
240xiěto write
241谢谢xiè xieto thank
242xīnnew
243星期xīng qīweek
244星期日Xīng qī rìSunday
245星期天Xīng qī tiānSunday
246休息xiū xirest
247xuéto learn
248学生xué shengstudent
249学习xué xíto learn
250学校xué xiàoschool
251xuěsnow
252yàoto want
253also
254one
255衣服yī fuclothes
256医生yī shēngdoctor
257医院yī yuànhospital
258一半yī bànhalf
259一下yī xiàa bit; briefly
260椅子yǐ zichair
261一点儿yī diǎnra bit
262一些yī xiēsome
263yǒuto have
264有的yǒu desome
265有点儿yǒu diǎnrslightly
266有些yǒu xiēsome
267rain
268yuányuan (currency)
269yuèmoon
270zàiagain
271zàiat; in; to be at
272再见zài jiàngoodbye
273zǎoearly
274早饭zǎo fànbreakfast
275早上zǎo shangearly morning
276怎么zěn mehow?
277怎么样zěn me yànghow?
278zhǎoto try to find
279zhèthis
280这边zhè biānthis side
281这个zhè gethis one
282这里zhè lǐhere
283这儿zhèrhere
284这些zhè xiēthese
285zhēnreally
286正在zhèng zàiin progress; -ing
287zhīCL: animals
288知道zhī dàoto know
289中国Zhōng guóChina
290中文Zhōng wénChinese language
291中午zhōng wǔnoon
292中学zhōng xuémiddle school
293中学生zhōng xué shēngmiddle-school student
294zhùto live
295桌子zhuō zitable
296letter
297昨天zuó tiānyesterday
298zuòto sit
299zuòto make
300做饭zuò fànto prepare a meal