Most common words
| # | Word | Count | HSK | POS | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | HSK 1 | n. | dōng xī / dōng xi | east and west | |
| 2 | 11 | HSK 1 | n. | yī | one | |
| 3 | 10 | HSK 1 | v. | kāi | to open (transitive or intransitive) | |
| 4 | 9 | HSK 1 | adv. | méi | not; without; haven't; there isn't | |
| 5 | 9 | HSK 1 | n. | xiǎo | small | |
| 6 | 7 | HSK 1 | n. | chē / jū | 🚗 car | |
| 7 | 7 | HSK 1 | v. | wán | to play | |
| 8 | 7 | HSK 1 | v. | zuò | to make; to produce | |
| 9 | 6 | HSK 1 | n. | diàn huà | ☎️ telephone | |
| 10 | 5 | HSK 1 | v. | kāi chē | 🚗 to drive a car (or train etc) | |
| 11 | 5 | HSK 1 | v. | zhī dào | to know; to become aware of | |
| 12 | 4 | HSK 1 | n. | dà / dài | big; large; great | |
| 13 | 4 | HSK 1 | n. | jīn tiān | today | |
| 14 | 4 | HSK 1 | n. | shéi | who | |
| 15 | 4 | HSK 1 | v. | yǐn / tīng | to listen to; to hear | |
| 16 | 4 | HSK 1 | n. | zhè biān | this side | |
| 17 | 3 | HSK 1 | n. | gǒu | 🐶 dog | |
| 18 | 3 | HSK 1 | n. | shū | 📖 book | |
| 19 | 3 | HSK 1 | n. | xīn | new | |
| 20 | 3 | HSK 1 | v. | zuò fàn | 🍚 to prepare a meal | |
| 21 | 2 | HSK 1 | — | bù yào | don't!; must not | |
| 22 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | chī | 🍚 to eat; to consume | |
| 23 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | dǎ diàn huà | ☎️ to make a telephone call | |
| 24 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | fáng jiān | room | |
| 25 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | gōng zuò | to work | |
| 26 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | gōng sī | company; firm; corporation | |
| 27 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | hòu | empress | |
| 28 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | jiàn | item | |
| 29 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | nà bian | over there | |
| 30 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | shì | matter | |
| 31 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | xià | down | |
| 32 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | bà ba | 👨 father; dad | |
| 33 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | běn | root; origin; this; current; book | |
| 34 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | duì bu qǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon | |
| 35 | 1 | HSK 1 | num. | duō shǎo / duō shao | number; amount | |
| 36 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | jiàn / xiàn | to see | |
| 37 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | míng zi | name (of a person or thing) | |
| 38 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | nǎ / na / né / něi | how | |
| 39 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | nián | year | |
| 40 | 1 | HSK 1 | pron. | nín | you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3]) | |
| 41 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | nǚ | 👩 female | |
| 42 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | nǚ ér | daughter | |
| 43 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | qián | front | |
| 44 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | shuō huà | to speak | |
| 45 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | tài | highest | |
| 46 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | tiān | 🌤️ day | |
| 47 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | wèn tí | question | |
| 48 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | xià yǔ | 🌧️ to rain | |
| 49 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | xiān sheng | teacher | |
| 50 | 1 | HSK 1 | mw. | xiē | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 51 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | xué | to learn | |
| 52 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | yī bàn | half | |
| 53 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | yī fu | 👕 clothes | |
| 54 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | zài jiàn | goodbye | |
| 55 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | zhǎo | to try to find | |
| 56 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | zhè r | here | |
| 57 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | Zhōng guó | China | |
| 58 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | Zhōng wén | Chinese language | |
| 59 | 14 | HSK 2 | v. | dé / dè / de / děi | to obtain | |
| 60 | 12 | HSK 2 | v. | zǒu | to walk | |
| 61 | 11 | HSK 2 | v. | dǎ kāi | to open | |
| 62 | 11 | HSK 2 | n. | mén | 🚪 gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening | |
| 63 | 10 | HSK 2 | part. | zhe | aspect particle; on; in contact with | |
| 64 | 8 | HSK 2 | v. | ràng | to yield | |
| 65 | 7 | HSK 2 | n. | yǐ jīng | already | |
| 66 | 6 | HSK 2 | v. | bié / biè | to leave; to part (from) | |
| 67 | 6 | HSK 2 | v. | děng | to wait for; to await | |
| 68 | 6 | HSK 2 | v. | guò / guo | to cross | |
| 69 | 6 | HSK 2 | v. | huí qu | to return | |
| 70 | 5 | HSK 2 | n. | bái sè | white | |
| 71 | 5 | HSK 2 | v. | gào sù / gào su | to press charges; to file a complaint | |
| 72 | 5 | HSK 2 | n. | kě néng | might (happen) | |
| 73 | 4 | HSK 2 | v. | dǎ | to hit; to play; to make a phone call; to do | |
| 74 | 4 | HSK 2 | v. | kāi shǐ | to begin | |
| 75 | 4 | HSK 2 | v. | ná | to hold | |
| 76 | 4 | HSK 2 | n. | shàng miàn | on top of | |
| 77 | 4 | HSK 2 | n. | shǒu | ✋ hand | |
| 78 | 4 | HSK 2 | n. | zì jǐ | oneself; (attributive) one's own | |
| 79 | 3 | HSK 2 | v. | bāng | to help | |
| 80 | 3 | HSK 2 | v. | chū | to go out; to come out | |
| 81 | 3 | HSK 2 | v. | chū qù | to go out | |
| 82 | 3 | HSK 2 | — | de / dì | 🌍 -ly | |
| 83 | 3 | HSK 2 | v. | jì de | to remember | |
| 84 | 3 | HSK 2 | n. | tóu / tou | 🙂 head | |
| 85 | 3 | HSK 2 | v. | wǎng | to go (in a direction) | |
| 86 | 3 | HSK 2 | v. | xià lai | to come down | |
| 87 | 3 | HSK 2 | n. | yì si | idea | |
| 88 | 3 | HSK 2 | n. | zhè me | so much | |
| 89 | 3 | HSK 2 | adj. | zuì | (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est | |
| 90 | 2 | HSK 2 | v. | chū lái / chu lai | to come out | |
| 91 | 2 | HSK 2 | n. | cuò | mistake | |
| 92 | 2 | HSK 2 | n. | dàn | but; yet; however; still | |
| 93 | 2 | HSK 2 | v. | guò lái / guò lai | to come over | |
| 94 | 2 | HSK 2 | adj. | guò qù / guò qu | (in the) past; former; previous | |
| 95 | 2 | HSK 2 | adj. | páo / pǎo | (of an animal) to paw (the ground) | |
| 96 | 2 | HSK 2 | v. | shàng qù | to go up | |
| 97 | 2 | HSK 2 | n. | suī rán | although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc) | |
| 98 | 2 | HSK 2 | v. | xǐ / xiǎn | to wash; to bathe | |
| 99 | 1 | HSK 2 | v. | dǒng | to understand | |
| 100 | 1 | HSK 2 | adj. | dòng | (of sth) to move |