HSK 5 Writing Characters 书写字

150 new writing characters · 550 in total · official 2025 list. Trace each character with stroke-order guidance, then write it from memory.

Practiced 0 / 150Recalled 0 / 150

Still to write from memory: 150 characters.

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○ Not practiced◐ Practiced (traced, not yet written from memory)● Recalled (written from memory once)

Recalled means you have written the character once from memory. It is not a claim of long-term mastery.

How to use this list

HSK 5: formal vocabulary

HSK 5 adds 150 writing characters, for 550 in total. The list moves toward more formal and abstract vocabulary.

At this level, have someone read a character or word aloud while you write it on a blank grid, then compare it with the example.

Level guidance is study advice, not an official exam guarantee. Counts follow the official 2025 HSK writing list.

FAQ

150 new characters; 550 in total by the end of HSK 5.

Yes. Handwriting starts at HSK 2 and continues through HSK 7-9.

Yes. The list follows the official 2025 HSK writing list, in use from July 2026, and every character and level is checked against it.

Yes. The free workbook includes tracing practice, blank grids, a progress checklist, and a self-test section.