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Study guides, vocabulary lists and exam strategy for HSK learners.
- HSK 3.0: What's Changing and When (2026 Update)HSK 3.0 is coming, but not yet: pilot exams, the official timeline, what changes for HSK 1 and 2 vocabulary, and whether you should wait or book now.July 31, 2026 · 6 min read
- How to Pass HSK 1: 2026 Study GuideA practical 4-week plan to pass HSK 1 in 2026: exam format, the 150-word vocabulary, listening strategy, and how to use mock exams effectively.July 27, 2026 · 5 min read
- HSK 1 Vocabulary List: Complete Guide with ExamplesThe complete HSK 1 vocabulary explained: how the 150 words are structured, the highest-frequency words to learn first, and example sentences for each group.July 27, 2026 · 7 min read
- 7 Tips to Improve Your HSK Listening ScorePractical techniques that raise HSK listening scores: previewing options, number and time traps, speaker-turn signals, and a daily 15-minute routine.July 26, 2026 · 6 min read
- HSK 2 Vocabulary: Complete Guide with ExamplesThe 150 new HSK 2 words organized by theme — people, time, travel, food, sports and grammar connectors — with example sentences and translations.July 24, 2026 · 8 min read
- How to Pass HSK 2: Study Guide for 2026Everything you need to pass HSK 2 in 2026: exam format, a 4–8 week study plan, listening and reading strategy, and mock exam tactics.July 22, 2026 · 6 min read