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Guides, study strategies, and news about the HSK exam — written for people actually preparing for it.
Read Chinese Anywhere: The HSK Training Chrome Extension
Hover any Chinese word on any website for pinyin, meaning, HSK level and audio — then save it to your reviews. Free, and lookups never leave your browser.
Spaced Repetition: How to Actually Remember HSK Vocabulary
Cramming loses to the forgetting curve. Here's the science of spaced repetition — and how a few minutes of daily review makes HSK vocabulary stick.
HSK 3.0 vs HSK 2.0: What Actually Changed
The HSK moved from six levels to a nine-level framework with much larger vocabulary lists. Here's what changed, how old and new levels map, and what it means for your preparation.