- HSK: Chinese Proficiency Test (Han Yu Shui Ping Kao Shi)
- HSKK: Chinese Proficiency Speaking Test (Han Yu Shui Ping Kou Yu Kao Shi)
- YCT: Youth Chinese Test
- CLPS: Chinese Language Proficiency Scales for Speakers of Other Languages
- CEF: Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
| HSK | HSKK | YCT Writing | YCT Speaking | Vocabulary | CLPS | CEF | |
| Level 0 | YCT 1 | 80 | |||||
| Level 1 | YCT 2 | Beginner | 150 | HSK 1 | A1 | ||
| Level 2 | Beginner | YCT 3 | 300 | HSK 2 | A2 | ||
| Level 3 | YCT 4 | Intermediate | 600 | HSK 3 | B1 | ||
| Level 4 | Intermediate | 1200 | HSK 4 | B2 | |||
| Level 5 | 2500 | HSK 5 | C1 | ||||
| Level 6 | Advanced | 5000 | C2 |