Placement Test

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Don't start from zero. Our placement test finds your exact level in 5 minutes — so you start where you should, not where everyone else does.

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How the Placement Test Works

30 Quick Questions

Characters, vocabulary, and sentence comprehension — across 5 difficulty levels. Adaptive: it gets harder as you answer correctly.

Find Your Level

We pinpoint your exact starting block out of 54. No guessing, no wasted time reviewing words you already know.

Start Learning

Words below your level are marked as known. Your AI Study Coach builds a plan from your actual starting point.

What We Test

Characters

10 questions

Can you read individual Chinese characters? From common (我, 是) to complex (繁, 颖).

Vocabulary

15 questions

Do you know what words mean? Pinyin, meaning, and usage across frequency levels.

Sentences

5 questions

Can you understand complete sentences? Grammar patterns and contextual meaning.

5 min

Average time

Questions

Free

No commitment

Who Should Take This Test?

You studied Chinese before but stopped

You know some characters but not sure how many

You passed an HSK exam and want to continue

You learned informally (TV, friends, travel)

You used another app and want to switch

You grew up hearing Chinese but can't read well

Find Your Level in 5 Minutes

No wasted time on words you already know. Start exactly where you should.