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# HSK 1 Vocabulary 150 Words Full List
- URL: https://blog.lingodeer.com/chinese-hsk-1-vocabulary-list/
- Published: 2019-05-30T04:32:29.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-03T03:21:02.000Z
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**Hey Chinese learners, to help you better learn Chinese and pass HSK 1 successfully, we present you the full list of 150 must-know words to pass HSK 1.**

[HSK ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanyu%5FShuiping%5FKaoshi?ref=blog.lingodeer.com)(Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, or Chinese Proficiency Test) is a standardized Chinese test administered by Confucius Institute Headquarters (also known as Hanban). And Among the 6 levels of HSK 1 is the easiest level among HSK 1 to 6.

The list below is summarized based on the *International Curriculum for Chinese Language Education*, a book published by [Hanban](http://www.chinese.cn/page/?ref=blog.lingodeer.com#/pcpage/mainpage) for those who teach Chinese as a second language.

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## 150 Chinese Words Tested in HSK 1

| Chinese | Pinyin       | Role         | English                                                          |
| ------- | ------------ | ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 爱       | ài           | verb         | to love                                                          |
| 八       | bā           | numeral      | eight                                                            |
| 爸爸      | bà ba        | noun         | father                                                           |
| 杯子      | bēi zi       | noun         | cup                                                              |
| 北京      | běi jīng     | noun         | Beijing                                                          |
| 本       | běn          | measure word | volume (of books）                                                |
| 不客气     | bú kè qì     | verb         | you're welcome                                                   |
| 不       | bù           | adverb       | no                                                               |
| 菜       | cài          | noun         | dish                                                             |
| 茶       | chá          | noun         | tea                                                              |
| 吃       | chī          | verb         | to eat                                                           |
| 出租车     | chū zū chē   | noun         | taxi                                                             |
| 打电话     | dǎ diàn huà  | verb         | to make a phone call                                             |
| 大       | dà           | adjective    | big, large                                                       |
| 的       | de           | auxiliary    | a subordinating particle that can be used to indicate possession |
| 点       | diǎn         | noun         | o'clock                                                          |
| 电脑      | diàn nǎo     | noun         | computer                                                         |
| 电视      | diàn shì     | noun         | television                                                       |
| 电影      | diàn yǐng    | noun         | movie                                                            |
| 东西      | dōng xi      | noun         | thing, stuff                                                     |
| 都       | dōu          | adverb       | both, all                                                        |
| 读       | dú           | verb         | to read                                                          |
| 对不起     | duì bu qǐ    | verb         | sorry                                                            |
| 多       | duō          | adjective    | many, much                                                       |
| 多少      | duō shao     | pronoun      | how many, how much                                               |
| 儿子      | ér zi        | noun         | son                                                              |
| 二       | èr           | numeral      | two                                                              |
| 饭店      | fàn diàn     | noun         | restaurant                                                       |
| 飞机      | fēi jī       | noun         | airplane                                                         |
| 高兴      | gāo xìng     | adjective    | happy                                                            |
| 个       | gè           | measure word | measure word                                                     |
| 工作      | gōng zuò     | verb & noun  | to work, job                                                     |
| 狗       | gǒu          | noun         | dog                                                              |
| 汉语      | hàn yǔ       | noun         | Chinese language                                                 |
| 好       | hǎo          | adjective    | good, nice                                                       |
| 喝       | hē           | verb         | to drink                                                         |
| 和       | hé           | conjunction  | and                                                              |
| 很       | hěn          | adverb       | very                                                             |
| 后面      | hòu mian     | noun         | back                                                             |
| 回       | huí          | verb         | to return                                                        |
| 会       | huì          | verb         | can, know how to                                                 |
| 火车站     | huǒ chē zhàn | noun         | railway station                                                  |
| 几       | jǐ           | pronoun      | how many                                                         |
| 岁       | suì          | measure word | years, age                                                       |
| 家       | jiā          | noun         | home                                                             |
| 叫       | jiào         | verb         | to call                                                          |
| 今天      | jīn tiān     | noun         | today                                                            |
| 九       | jiǔ          | numeral      | nine                                                             |
| 开       | kāi          | verb         | to open                                                          |
| 看       | kān          | verb         | to look at                                                       |
| 看见      | kàn jiàn     | verb         | to see                                                           |
| 块       | kuài         | measure word | piece                                                            |
| 来       | lái          | verb         | to come                                                          |
| 老师      | lǎo shī      | noun         | teacher                                                          |
| 冷       | lěng         | adjective    | cold                                                             |
| 里       | lǐ           | noun         | inside                                                           |
| 零       | líng         | numeral      | zero                                                             |
| 六       | liù          | numeral      | six                                                              |
| 妈妈      | mā ma        | noun         | mother                                                           |
| 吗       | ma           | auxiliary    | question marker                                                  |
| 买       | mǎi          | verb         | to buy                                                           |
| 猫       | māo          | noun         | cat                                                              |
| 没       | méi          | adverb       | not                                                              |
| 没关系     | méi guān xi  | verb         | it doesn't matter                                                |
| 米饭      | mǐ fàn       | noun         | rice                                                             |
| 名字      | míng zi      | noun         | name                                                             |
| 明天      | míng tiān    | noun         | tomorrow                                                         |
| 哪儿      | nǎ'er        | pronoun      | where                                                            |
| 那       | nà           | pronoun      | that                                                             |
| 呢       | ne           | auxiliary    | particle used for suggestion                                     |
| 能       | néng         | verb         | to be able to                                                    |
| 你       | nǐ           | pronoun      | you (singular)                                                   |
| 你们      | nǐ men       | pronoun      | you (plural)                                                     |
| 年       | nián         | noun         | year                                                             |
| 女儿      | nǚ ' ér      | noun         | daughter                                                         |
| 朋友      | péng you     | noun         | friend                                                           |
| 苹果      | píng guǒ     | noun         | apple                                                            |
| 七       | qī           | numeral      | seven                                                            |
| 钱       | qián         | noun         | money                                                            |
| 前面      | qián mian    | noun         | front                                                            |
| 请       | qǐng         | verb         | please                                                           |
| 去       | qù           | verb         | to go                                                            |
| 热       | rè           | adjective    | hot                                                              |
| 人       | rén          | noun         | people                                                           |
| 认识      | rèn shi      | verb         | to know                                                          |
| 日       | rì           | noun         | day                                                              |
| 三       | sān          | numeral      | three                                                            |
| 商店      | shāng diàn   | noun         | shop                                                             |
| 上       | shàng        | noun         | above                                                            |
| 上午      | shàng wǔ     | noun         | morning                                                          |
| 少       | shǎo         | adjective    | few (not much/many)                                              |
| 什么      | shén me      | pronoun      | what                                                             |
| 十       | shí          | numeral      | ten                                                              |
| 时候      | shí hou      | noun         | a point of time                                                  |
| 是       | shì          | verb         | to be                                                            |
| 书       | shū          | noun         | book                                                             |
| 谁       | shuí         | pronoun      | who                                                              |
| 水       | shuǐ         | noun         | water                                                            |
| 水果      | shuǐ guǒ     | noun         | fruit                                                            |
| 睡觉      | shuìjiào     | verb         | to sleep                                                         |
| 说话      | shuō huà     | verb         | to say, to speak                                                 |
| 四       | sì           | numeral      | four                                                             |
| 他       | tā           | pronoun      | he, him                                                          |
| 她       | tā           | pronoun      | she, her                                                         |
| 他们      | tā men       | pronoun      | they, them                                                       |
| 她们      | tā men       | pronoun      | they, them                                                       |
| 太       | tài          | adverb       | too                                                              |
| 天气      | tiān qì      | noun         | weather                                                          |
| 听       | tīng         | verb         | to listen                                                        |
| 同学      | tóng xué     | noun         | classmate                                                        |
| 我       | wǒ           | pronoun      | I, me                                                            |
| 我们      | wǒ men       | pronoun      | we, us                                                           |
| 五       | wǔ           | numeral      | five                                                             |
| 喜欢      | xǐ huan      | verb         | to like                                                          |
| 下       | xià          | noun         | below                                                            |
| 下午      | xià wǔ       | noun         | afternoon                                                        |
| 下雨      | xià yǔ       | verb         | to rain                                                          |
| 先生      | xiān sheng   | noun         | mister                                                           |
| 现在      | xiàn zài     | noun         | now                                                              |
| 想       | xiǎng        | verb         | to think                                                         |
| 小       | xiǎo         | adjective    | small, little                                                    |
| 小姐      | xiǎo jie     | noun         | miss                                                             |
| 些       | xiē          | measure word | a few                                                            |
| 写       | xiě          | verb         | to write                                                         |
| 谢谢      | xiè xie      | verb         | thanks                                                           |
| 星期      | xīng qī      | noun         | week                                                             |
| 学生      | xué sheng    | noun         | student                                                          |
| 学习      | xué xí       | verb         | to study                                                         |
| 学校      | xué xiào     | noun         | school                                                           |
| 一       | yī           | numeral      | one                                                              |
| 衣服      | yī fu        | noun         | clothing                                                         |
| 医生      | yī shēng     | noun         | doctor                                                           |
| 医院      | yī yuàn      | noun         | hospital                                                         |
| 椅子      | yǐ zi        | noun         | chair                                                            |
| 有       | yǒu          | verb         | to have                                                          |
| 月       | yuè          | noun         | month                                                            |
| 在       | zài          | preposition  | at                                                               |
| 再见      | zài jiàn     | verb         | good-bye                                                         |
| 怎么      | zěn me       | pronoun      | how                                                              |
| 怎么样     | zěn me yàng  | pronoun      | how about                                                        |
| 这       | zhè          | pronoun      | this                                                             |
| 中国      | zhōng guó    | noun         | China                                                            |
| 中午      | zhōng wǔ     | noun         | noon                                                             |
| 住       | zhù          | verb         | to live                                                          |
| 桌子      | zhuō zi      | noun         | table                                                            |
| 字       | zì           | noun         | Chinese character                                                |
| 昨天      | zuó tiān     | noun         | yesterday                                                        |
| 做       | zuò          | verb         | to do                                                            |
| 坐       | zuò          | verb         | to sit                                                           |

## More About HSK Vocabulary

[HSK 2 Vocabulary List](https://blog.lingodeer.com/chinese-hsk-2-vocabulary-full-list/)

[HSK 3 Vocabulary List](https://blog.lingodeer.com/chinese-hsk-3-vocabulary-full-list/)