Most common words
| # | Word | Count | HSK | POS | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | HSK 1 | n. | xiǎo | small | |
| 2 | 7 | HSK 1 | adv. | zhī / zhǐ | only; merely; just; measure word for animals | |
| 3 | 5 | HSK 1 | v. | chuān | to wear | |
| 4 | 5 | HSK 1 | n. | dōng xī / dōng xi | east and west | |
| 5 | 5 | HSK 1 | v. | hē / hè | to drink | |
| 6 | 5 | HSK 1 | n. | péng you | friend | |
| 7 | 5 | HSK 1 | n. | tài | highest | |
| 8 | 5 | HSK 1 | v. | wán | to play | |
| 9 | 4 | HSK 1 | n. | shuǐ | 💧 water | |
| 10 | 3 | HSK 1 | n. | dà jiā | everyone | |
| 11 | 3 | HSK 1 | n. | jīn tiān | today | |
| 12 | 3 | HSK 1 | v. | zhī dào | to know; to become aware of | |
| 13 | 3 | HSK 1 | n. | Zhōng wén | Chinese language | |
| 14 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | shǎo / shào | few | |
| 15 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | shì | matter | |
| 16 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | tiān | 🌤️ day | |
| 17 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | wǎn shang | evening | |
| 18 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | xǐ huan | ❤️ to like; to be fond of | |
| 19 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | xià | down | |
| 20 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | xīn | new | |
| 21 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | xué | to learn | |
| 22 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | yī | one | |
| 23 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | zài jiàn | goodbye | |
| 24 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | zhǎo | to try to find | |
| 25 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | zhè biān | this side | |
| 26 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | zhèng zài | to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing | |
| 27 | 2 | HSK 1 | n. | Zhōng guó | China | |
| 28 | 2 | HSK 1 | v. | zuò | to make; to produce | |
| 29 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | biàn yí / pián yi | convenient | |
| 30 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | chī | 🍚 to eat; to consume | |
| 31 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | dà / dài | big; large; great | |
| 32 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | hǎo tīng | pleasant to hear | |
| 33 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | jiàn | item | |
| 34 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | nǚ | 👩 female | |
| 35 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | qián | front | |
| 36 | 1 | HSK 1 | adj. | shí jiān | (concept of) time | |
| 37 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | yǐn / tīng | to listen to; to hear | |
| 38 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | wèn tí | question | |
| 39 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | xià yǔ | 🌧️ to rain | |
| 40 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | xiě / xiè | to write | |
| 41 | 1 | HSK 1 | v. | xiè xie | to thank | |
| 42 | 1 | HSK 1 | n. | zǎo shang | early morning | |
| 43 | 1 | HSK 1 | — | zěn me yàng | how? | |
| 44 | 8 | HSK 2 | n. | yì si | idea | |
| 45 | 5 | HSK 2 | v. | ràng | to yield | |
| 46 | 4 | HSK 2 | v. | dǎ | to hit; to play; to make a phone call; to do | |
| 47 | 4 | HSK 2 | n. | yǐ jīng | already | |
| 48 | 3 | HSK 2 | n. | kě néng | might (happen) | |
| 49 | 3 | HSK 2 | n. | kuài | rapid | |
| 50 | 2 | HSK 2 | n. | gāo | high | |
| 51 | 2 | HSK 2 | n. | hóng sè | red (color) | |
| 52 | 2 | HSK 2 | n. | huā | 🌸 flower | |
| 53 | 2 | HSK 2 | v. | jì de | to remember | |
| 54 | 2 | HSK 2 | n. | měi | each | |
| 55 | 2 | HSK 2 | v. | wǎng | to go (in a direction) | |
| 56 | 1 | HSK 2 | v. | dǒng | to understand | |
| 57 | 1 | HSK 2 | v. | guò / guo | to cross | |
| 58 | 1 | HSK 2 | n. | hòu mian | the back; the rear; the last bit | |
| 59 | 1 | HSK 2 | n. | lǐ miàn | inside | |
| 60 | 1 | HSK 2 | n. | páng biān | side; adjacent place | |
| 61 | 1 | HSK 2 | n. | shǒu | ✋ hand | |
| 62 | 1 | HSK 2 | n. | suī rán | although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc) | |
| 63 | 1 | HSK 2 | n. | yuǎn / yuàn | far | |
| 64 | 1 | HSK 2 | part. | zhe | aspect particle; on; in contact with | |
| 65 | 1 | HSK 2 | n. | zì jǐ | oneself; (attributive) one's own | |
| 66 | 12 | HSK 3 | v. | xū yào | to need; to want; to demand; to require | |
| 67 | 7 | HSK 3 | n. | yīng gāi | ought to; should; must | |
| 68 | 7 | HSK 3 | v. | yòng | to use; to make use of; to employ | |
| 69 | 6 | HSK 3 | adj. | yòu | (once) again | |
| 70 | 5 | HSK 3 | v. | gēng / gèng | to change or replace | |
| 71 | 5 | HSK 3 | v. | wán chéng | to complete; to accomplish | |
| 72 | 5 | HSK 3 | n. | xiān | beforehand; first; earlier | |
| 73 | 5 | HSK 3 | v. | xiàng | to resemble | |
| 74 | 4 | HSK 3 | n. | cháng | always | |
| 75 | 4 | HSK 3 | v. | fàng | to put | |
| 76 | 4 | HSK 3 | n. | qí shí | actually; in fact; really | |
| 77 | 4 | HSK 3 | n. | yī yàng | same | |
| 78 | 4 | HSK 3 | v. | yuè | to exceed | |
| 79 | 3 | HSK 3 | n. | cǎo | 🌿 grass | |
| 80 | 3 | HSK 3 | n. | chā / chà / chāi / cī | difference; discrepancy | |
| 81 | 3 | HSK 3 | n. | dài | band | |
| 82 | 3 | HSK 3 | n. | de huà | if (coming after a conditional clause) | |
| 83 | 3 | HSK 3 | n. | hǎo duō | many | |
| 84 | 3 | HSK 3 | n. | xié | 👟 shoe | |
| 85 | 3 | HSK 3 | n. | zhǐ néng | can only | |
| 86 | 3 | HSK 3 | adv. | zhǐ yǒu | only have ...; there is only ... | |
| 87 | 2 | HSK 3 | v. | biàn | to change | |
| 88 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | bù tóng | different | |
| 89 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | dì diǎn | place | |
| 90 | 2 | HSK 3 | adj. | ér qiě | (not only ...) but also | |
| 91 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | fāng xiàng | direction; orientation | |
| 92 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | gāng cái | just now | |
| 93 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | máo | hair | |
| 94 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | tuǐ | 🦵 leg | |
| 95 | 2 | HSK 3 | v. | xuǎn | to choose | |
| 96 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | yīn yuè | 🎵 music | |
| 97 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | yóu xì | 🎮 game | |
| 98 | 2 | HSK 3 | n. | zuì hòu | final; last; ultimate | |
| 99 | 1 | HSK 3 | n. | běi | north | |
| 100 | 1 | HSK 3 | v. | bǐ jiào | to compare |