Mandarin Exam – HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi)
- Beginner Level
- Designed for learners at the starting stage of Chinese, focusing on essential vocabulary and simple expressions used in everyday situations.
- Intermediate Level
- Intended for learners who can manage routine conversations and common topics, demonstrating a strong foundation in grammar and vocabulary.
- Advanced Level
- Targeted at learners with a high level of proficiency, enabling them to understand complex texts, including newspapers, academic materials, & in-depth discussions.
HSK Exam Structure
- Level 1 and Level 2 focuses on Listening and Reading only.
- HSK 1 comprises of Listening section and Reading section. Listening section consist of 20 questions (true/false & multiple choice) and Reading section consist of 20 questions (all multiple choice questions).
- HSK 2 consist of Listening and Reading section too. Listening section has 35 questions (true/false & multiple choice) and Reading section consist of 25 questions (all multiple choice questions)
- Level 3 to 6 tests Listening, Reading and writing skills of candidates.
- HSK 3 and HSK 4 Levels handle daily communication tasks in both oral and written forms.
- HSK 5 and HSK 6: These are the final levels of the HSK Exam. They comprise of Reading, Listening and Writing sections respectively. The final levels tests the ability of a candidate as to how they comprehend complex tests and how do they express their ideas fluently in diverse scenarios.
