October 2026 Chinese Word of the Day

31 mini-lessons with audio and examples.

Thursday, October 1

题題 tí HSK 2

Topic; subject; title; inscribe

Friday, October 2

安排 ānpái HSK 4

Plan; arrangement

妈妈安排晚饭。

Māma ānpái wǎnfàn.

Mom arranged dinner.

Saturday, October 3

不 bù HSK 1

No; not

我不是老师。

Wǒ bú shì lǎoshī.

I am not a teacher.

Sunday, October 4

买買 mǎi HSK 1

Buy; business

我想买一个杯子。

Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yí ge bēizi.

I want to buy a cup.

Monday, October 5

友谊友誼 yǒuyì HSK 4

Friendship; companionship; fellowship

Tuesday, October 6

季度 jìdù HSK 6

Quarter; quarterly

Wednesday, October 7

相声相聲 xiàngsheng HSK 6

Comic dialogue; sketch; crosstalk^†

Thursday, October 8

地位 dìwèi HSK 5

Position; status

Friday, October 9

推迟推遲 tuīchí HSK 4

Postpone; to put off

Saturday, October 10

担任擔任 dānrèn HSK 5

To serve as; assume office of

Sunday, October 11

欧洲歐洲 ōuzhōu HSK 5

Europe; European

Monday, October 12

现状現狀 xiànzhuàng HSK 6

Current situation

Tuesday, October 13

出差 chūchāi HSK 4

Business trip

Wednesday, October 14

唯一 wéiyī HSK 5

Only; sole^†

Thursday, October 15

厉害厲害 lìhài HSK 4

Severe; terrible; tough

Friday, October 16

小姐 xiǎojie HSK 1

Young lady; miss

王小姐，你好！

Wáng xiǎojiě, nǐ hǎo!

Hello, Miss Wang!

Saturday, October 17

女儿女兒 nǚ'ér HSK 1

Daughter

我女儿今年三岁。

Wǒ nǚ'ér jīnnián sān suì.

My daughter is three years old this year.

Sunday, October 18

设备設備 shèbèi HSK 5

Equipment; facilities; installations

Monday, October 19

咋 zǎ HSK 6

Dialectal equivalent of; Taiwan pr.^†

Tuesday, October 20

第一 dìyī HSK 2

First

Wednesday, October 21

电子邮件電子郵件 diànzǐyóujiàn HSK 3

Thursday, October 22

默默 mòmò HSK 6

In silence; not speaking^†

Friday, October 23

不可思议不可思議 bùkěsīyì HSK 6

Inconceivable

Saturday, October 24

概念 gàiniàn HSK 5

Concept

Sunday, October 25

亚军亞軍 yàjūn HSK 6

Second place; runner-up

Monday, October 26

实话實話 shíhuà HSK 5

Truth; true words

Tuesday, October 27

家乡家鄉 jiāxiāng HSK 5

Hometown

Wednesday, October 28

角落 jiǎoluò HSK 6

Corner

Thursday, October 29

大臣 dàchén HSK 6

Minister; chancellor; great minister

Friday, October 30

结账結賬 jiézhàng HSK 5

Settle accounts

Saturday, October 31

课課 kè HSK 2

Subject; class; lesson

How this archive stays consistent

Every row is calculated from its date with the same word selector used by today’s mini-lesson. Individual days use anchors inside this month page, so they remain linkable without creating a separate thin URL for each day.