HSK 1.0 (1992)	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
A	故事	故事	gu4shi	story/ tale
B	人才（人材）	人才	ren2cai2	talent
C	神話	神话	shen2hua4	mythology/ myth/ fairy tale/ preposterous theory
C	才	才	cai2	talent/ ability
C	才能	才能	cai2neng2	talent/ ability/ capacity
C	尖子	尖子	jian1zi	best of its kind/ cream of the crop/ top class talent
C	天才	天才	tian1cai2	heavenly-talent/ genius/ gift/ endowment/ gifted person
C	傳說	传说	chuan2shuo1	pass on (a story)/ people say/ legend/ folk tale
D	不言而喻	不言而喻	bu4 yan2 er2 yu4	tell its own tale
D	才幹	才干	cai2gan4	talent/ ability

HSK 2.0 (2010)	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
3		才	cai2	ability/ talent/ endowment/ gift/ an expert/ only (then)/ only if/ just
5		故事	gu4 shi5	story/ tale/ narrative
5		神话	shen2 hua4	fairy tale/ mythology/ myth
5		人才	ren2 cai2	a person's talent/ talented person/ distinguished person/ a talent (worth head-hunting)/ person's looks/ an attractive woman/ used interchangeably with 人材/ CL:個|个[ge4]
6		童话	tong2 hua4	children's fairy tales
6		天才	tian1 cai2	talent/ gift/ genius/ talented/ gifted

HSK 3.0 (2022)	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
1	話	话	huà	words, thing, language, tongue, talk, speech, spoken_language, conversation, utterance, expression, story, tale, saying, natural language, sayings, word
2	故事	故事	gùshi	spiel, recital, relation, scam, rede, plot, yarn, narration, story, fiction, tale, history, legend, narrative
3	才能	才能	cáinéng	ability, talent
3	人才	人才	réncái	talent, capable person, a talented person, qualified personnel, a person of ability
3	證據	证据	zhèngjù	support, telltale, testification, witness, case, testimonial, documentation, grounds, evidential, token, proof, earnest, testimony, cogent evidence, attestation, testament, evidence
4	神話	神话	shénhuà	fairy story, fairy tale, mythos, mythic, fable, fairytale, myth, mythology
4	童話	童话	tónghuà	fairy story, fairy tale, fairy-tale, children's stories, fairytale, fairy tales
5	天才	天才	tiāncái	genius, talent, gift
5	總數	总数	zǒngshù	result, all, amount of money, aggregate, sum total, summation, amount, number, sum, total, tale, sum of money, totality, capita, quantity
7	才華	才华	cáihuá	literary talent, artistic talent, literary, literacy, flair, literary/artistic talent
7	非凡	非凡	fēifán	out of the ordinary, unusually (good, talented etc)
7	風流	风流	fēngliú	distinguished and accomplished, outstanding, talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle, romantic, dissolute, loose
7	兩棲	两栖	liǎngqī	amphibious, dual-talented, able to work in two different lines
7	天分	天分	tiānfèn	natural gift, talent
7	狀元	状元	zhuàngyuan	top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system), see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1], top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3], (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field, leading light

她很有才能。 She is very talented . 她 很 有 才能 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (0086)

她很有才华。 She is very talented . 她 很 有 才华 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (0235)

妈妈给孩子讲童话故事。 The mother is telling fairy tales to her child . 妈妈 给 孩子 讲 童话故事 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (1499)

妈妈给孩子讲寓言故事。 The mother is telling fairy tales to her child . 妈妈 给 孩子 讲 寓言故事 。 (ENG ) (ZH ) (3106)

Dead men tell no tales .	死人不会告密 。
His tale came home to me .	我明白了他的故事。
Am I talented ?	我有才华吗？
Don't tell tales out of school .	不要在校外讲故事。

死人不会告密 。

我明白了他的故事。

我有才华吗？

不要在校外讲故事。