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Free HSK 3.0 printables

Everything on this page is free to download and print. They're real pages from my books, so you can see whether the layout works for you before you buy anything.

HSK 3.0 Starter Pack

HSK 3.0 Starter Pack cover showing pages from the vocabulary, writing and practice test books

24 pages from the three HSK 1 books, unchanged:

  • Unit 1 of the HSK 1 Vocabulary Workbook, with its practice page and answers
  • The full list of 300 HSK 1 words with pinyin and English
  • Four character pages from the HSK 1–2 writing book, a blank mi zi ge sheet, and the list of all 100 HSK 1–2 handwriting characters
  • Part of Practice Test 1 (listening part 1, reading parts 1–2) with the answer key. The audio is free, see below.

Download the Starter Pack (PDF, 11 MB)

Print as many copies as you like for yourself or your class. Please don't resell or re-upload it.

A free sample of every book

Free HSK 1 listening audio

The listening audio for all six tests in New HSK 1 Practice Tests is free at hsk.teemate.net/hsk1. You can use it with the Practice Test 1 pages in the Starter Pack.

Exam dates

The first HSK 3.0 exam is on Sunday 13 December 2026. Chinese Testing International announced the worldwide launch on 9 September 2026.

  • Registration is on chinesetest.cn. It closes at 24:00 Beijing time on 16 November 2026 for paper-based tests and on 3 December 2026 for computer-based tests.
  • Test centres have limited places and can stop taking registrations before those dates, so check with yours early.
  • For Levels 3 to 6 you register for the matching speaking test at the same time. Levels 7 to 9 are one combined exam.

Sources: chinesetest.cn and the Athens Business Confucius Institute notice. Checked 21 October 2026. Your test centre has the final word on its own dates.