HSK1

HSK1 Flashcards — 150 Basic Chinese Words with Pinyin

Master 150 essential words from the basic HSK level with free flashcards. Each card includes Chinese character, pinyin and translation.

What will you learn with HSK1 flashcards?

HSK1 vocabulary covers 150 words divided into categories:

  • ✓Greetings and polite expressions
  • ✓Numbers and dates
  • ✓Personal and interrogative pronouns
  • ✓Basic verbs (to be, to have, to go, to eat...)
  • ✓Everyday nouns
  • ✓Questions for basic communication

How long does it take to master HSK1?

With regular practice of 15–20 minutes a day, most learners master the 150 HSK1 words within 4–6 weeks. The smart repetition system in Debora Flashcards automatically adapts the card frequency to your progress.

Next step: HSK2

Once you master HSK1 vocabulary, you can advance to HSK2 and expand your base with 150 more words.

Move to HSK2 →

Questions about HSK1 flashcards

How many words does the HSK1 level have?
The HSK1 level contains exactly 150 words. This is the minimum needed for basic communication in Mandarin Chinese.
Do the HSK1 flashcards include pinyin?
Yes. Every HSK1 flashcard in Debora Languages includes the Chinese character, its pinyin pronunciation (e.g. nǐ hǎo) and the translation.
What comes after HSK1?
After HSK1, the natural next step is HSK2 (150 more words). Together, HSK1+HSK2 = 300 words — enough to communicate in simple everyday situations.