The easiest way to improve your HSK score.
Hack Chinese is a learning system designed specifically for Mandarin Chinese. Thousands use it to grow (and maintain) their vocabulary with as little as 5 minutes a day.
9.5 of 10
"Hack Chinese is the SINGLE BEST tool I have used to absorb Chinese characters, period."
Max Hobbs
LTL Mandarin School
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You've tried other tools, but
none like this.
Save time and frustration.
Use our comprehensive, error-free lists from textbooks, HSK exams, graded-readers and apps.
Review precisely what you should.
Realize efficiency with study sessions constructed based on your performance.
Generate genuine motivation.
No badges, just progress. Every interaction is designed pixel-by-pixel to inspire and excite.
Create your own study plan.
Rapidly create your own lists with the 100,000+ words in our dictionary.
Learn quickly yet deeply.
Example sentences give depth of understanding and makes remembering easier.
Know your weak points exactly.
Words you have trouble remembering are identified for your further attention.
First-class comfort.
When you study every day,
you deserve to feel good.
biāo zhǔn
an official standard
the norm
criterion
他能说标准的普通话。
He can speak standard Mandarin.
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PHONE
TABLET
DESKTOP
"I cannot imagine the grind it must be to
learn characters without Hack Chinese...
The system took care of everything."
Simon
DawnOfTruth.com
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Smart defaults.
Incredible customization.
Not a beginner?
Import your progress.
If you've learned Chinese characters before, leverage our import options and pick up right where you left off.

If you've never used an app, we'll estimate what you know, then teach you words that are likely new-to-you.