HSK 6 书写
HSK 6 Writing: The Summary (缩写) Task
HSK 6 writing is one task: read a story of about 1,000 characters in 10 minutes, then, without notes, write a summary of about 400 characters in 35 minutes, with your own title. Keep the plot, main characters and ending; drop the details and do not add opinions.
Time: 45 minutes, 1 question. From 13 December 2026 the exam moves to HSK 3.0, with a revised writing section from Level 2; see what changes in HSK 3.0 and confirm on chinesetest.cn.
Summary (缩写)
Question 101
Read for 10 minutes; the text is taken away; write a ~400-character summary with a title.
- While reading, track who, where, the turning point and the ending.
- Use names and key phrases from the text if you remember them.
- Write in the third person and in time order.
- Short correct sentences beat long ones with errors.
练一练Practise now
Write the opening two sentences of a summary about someone who changed their mind