Graded reader
Curated short texts from beginner to advanced, each kept within its HSK level. Tap any word for its reading, meaning and a link to the dictionary, or add it to your practice basket.
Beginner HSK 1–2 · TOCFL Novice
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自我介绍自我介紹
Draft — pending reviewA simple self-introduction: name, country and what you study — the first thing every learner needs.
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我的一天
Draft — pending reviewA daily routine in short sentences — practise time words and everyday verbs.
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我的房间我的房間
Draft — pending reviewA description of my room — household objects and the position words 上 and 旁边.
Elementary HSK 3 · TOCFL Level 1
Intermediate HSK 4 · TOCFL Level 2
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我的家
Draft — pending reviewA short paragraph about family — relationships, jobs and where people live.
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龟兔赛跑龜兔賽跑
Draft — pending reviewThe tortoise and the hare — a classic fable retold simply; vocabulary for speed and persistence.
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一次旅行
Draft — pending reviewA short trip narrative — travel verbs, 把/被-free past events and 让 for reactions.
Advanced HSK 5–6 · TOCFL Level 3–4
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保护环境保護環境
Draft — pending reviewProtecting the environment — modal 应该, conditional 只要…就 and everyday eco-vocabulary.
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网络与生活網絡與生活
Draft — pending reviewThe internet and daily life — abstract nouns, 依赖 and the adverbial 合理地.
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坚持的力量堅持的力量
Draft — pending reviewThe power of persistence — abstract reasoning with 其实, 往往 and 只要…就.