# Titus in Chinese — vocabulary profile

> Titus uses 416 distinct Chinese characters and 423 distinct words across 1,299 characters and 46 verses of the Chinese Union Version (和合本, simplified). 56.1% of its word tokens are HSK 1-3, ranking it 50th of 66 books from easiest to hardest by that measure.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Chapters | 3 |
| Verses | 46 |
| Chinese characters | 1,299 |
| Distinct characters | 416 |
| Word tokens | 899 |
| Distinct words | 423 |
| Average verse | 28 characters |
| HSK 1-3 word tokens | 56.1% |
| HSK 1-6 word tokens | 69.6% |
| Not in HSK 1-9 | 22.6% |
| Difficulty rank | 50 of 66 (1 = easiest) |
| Reading time | 5 min at 260 chars/min |
| Testament | New Testament |

## Most frequent words in this book

| # | Word | Occurrences |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 人 | 27 |
| 2 | 要 | 16 |
| 3 | 神 | 14 |
| 4 | 救主 | 6 |
| 5 | 因 | 6 |
| 6 | 作 | 5 |
| 7 | 说 | 5 |
| 8 | 叫 | 5 |
| 9 | 道 | 4 |
| 10 | 信 | 4 |
| 11 | 有 | 4 |
| 12 | 洁净 | 4 |
| 13 | 劝 | 4 |
| 14 | 众人 | 4 |
| 15 | 耶稣基督 | 3 |
| 16 | 信心 | 3 |
| 17 | 盼望 | 3 |
| 18 | 借着 | 3 |
| 19 | 显明 | 3 |
| 20 | 给 | 3 |
| 21 | 照 | 3 |
| 22 | 愿 | 3 |
| 23 | 克里特 | 3 |
| 24 | 事 | 3 |
| 25 | 可 | 3 |
| 26 | 指责 | 3 |
| 27 | 妇人 | 3 |
| 28 | 丈夫 | 3 |
| 29 | 好 | 3 |
| 30 | 善 | 3 |
| 31 | 道理 | 3 |
| 32 | 话 | 3 |
| 33 | 这些 | 3 |
| 34 | 总要 | 3 |
| 35 | 常 | 3 |
| 36 | 纯 | 3 |
| 37 | 各样 | 3 |
| 38 | 用 | 3 |
| 39 | 爱 | 3 |
| 40 | 顺服 | 3 |
| 41 | 凡事 | 3 |
| 42 | 不可 | 3 |
| 43 | 已经 | 3 |
| 44 | 去 | 3 |
| 45 | 仆人 | 2 |
| 46 | 凭着 | 2 |
| 47 | 敬虔 | 2 |
| 48 | 古 | 2 |
| 49 | 永生 | 2 |
| 50 | 到了 | 2 |

## Chapters, easiest first

| Chapter | HSK 1-3 | Verses | Characters |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Titus 3 | 61.1% | 15 | 452 |
| Titus 1 | 56.4% | 16 | 500 |
| Titus 2 | 48.5% | 15 | 347 |

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## Method

- Text: 和合本 (Chinese Union Version), simplified script — public domain
- Words: forward maximum matching against CC-CEDICT (this site's own segmentation)
- HSK levels: HSK 3.0 levels from the complete-hsk-vocabulary list; band 7 covers HSK 7-9
- Reading times: 260 characters a minute (an assumption)
- Computed: 2026-09-22

These are reproducible counts over a public-domain text, not a peer-reviewed study. Difficulty ranks are one stated formula, not a validated readability score.


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