Chinese vocabulary decks
Browse Chinese vocabulary lists by standard and level. Explore words, pinyin and meanings, then study a deck with spaced repetition.
HSK 3.0
Official HSK standard (2025). Recommended for most learners.
- HSK 3.0 complete syllabus
- Level 1 — 300 cards
- Level 2 — 498 cards
- Level 3 — 995 cards
- Level 4 — 1992 cards
- Level 5 — 3582 cards
- Level 6 — 5374 cards
- Levels 7-9 — 10953 cards
HSK 2.0
Legacy HSK standard (2012), commonly found in older study materials.
YCT
Youth Chinese Test vocabulary for young and beginner learners.
- YCT complete syllabus
- Level 1 — 77 cards
- Level 2 — 146 cards
- Level 3 — 294 cards
- Level 4 — 593 cards
BCT
Business Chinese Test. Vocabulary for work and commerce.
- BCT complete syllabus
- Level A — 603 cards
- Level B — 3995 cards
TOCFL
Taiwan's Mandarin proficiency test, with a Traditional Chinese focus.
Chengyu
Classical four-character idioms (成语). Best after you have a basic vocabulary.
- Chengyu — 4217 cards