Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:standard
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:HSK
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Chinese_Testing_International
gptkb:Hanban
gptkbp:component writing
reading
speaking
listening
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:China
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Hànyǔ_Shuǐpíng_Kǎoshì
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1992
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Mandarin_Chinese
English
other languages (for instructions)
gptkbp:level 6
advanced
basic
gptkbp:location worldwide
gptkbp:purpose assess Chinese language proficiency of non-native speakers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:BCT
gptkb:YCT
gptkb:HSKK
gptkbp:result gptkb:certification
score report
gptkbp:supportsFormat paper-based
internet-based
gptkbp:targetAudience non-native Chinese speakers
gptkbp:testedBy multiple times per year
varies by level
gptkbp:testFee varies by country and level
gptkbp:testUpdate HSK 2.0 (current standard as of 2024)
HSK 3.0 announced in 2020
HSK 3.0 implementation ongoing
gptkbp:type gptkb:standard
proficiency test
language test
gptkbp:usedFor job applications in China
university admissions in China
gptkbp:validOn lifetime
gptkbp:website http://www.chinesetest.cn/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chinese_Language_Council_International
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5