For HSK Level 2, 300 commonly used vocabulary words are required. These words form the foundation for basic communication in everyday situations, such as greetings, shopping, dining, and expressing simple needs or opinions.
The HSK Level 2 exam tests the ability to recognize and use these 300 words within practical contexts, including listening and reading tasks. Mastering this vocabulary enables learners to achieve the primary objective of HSK Level 2: engaging in simple, direct exchanges about familiar topics.
This vocabulary requirement aligns with the exam’s focus on functional language use, ensuring candidates can handle routine interactions with confidence.