HSK Speaking (Primary)


HSK Speaking (Primary) is mainly designed for candidates who have been learning Chinese at a pace of 2-3 lessons per week for one to two semesters and have mastered around 200 of the most commonly used words.

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Test Content

The HSK Speaking (Primary) test consists of three sections, totaling 27 questions. The examination duration is 20 minutes, including 7 minutes of preparation time.

Test Content Number of Items Duration (Min)
Section 1 Listen and Repeat 15 6
Section 2 Listen and Answer 10 4
Section 3 Answer the Questions 2 3
Total 27 13

Achieving a full score entails earning 100 points, while a cumulative score of 60 or above qualifies as a passing mark. The HSK Speaking scores are valid for two years, starting from the test date.

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Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University