Kirin Trio麒麟三重奏 — how hard are the lyrics?
Based on 19 songs (1,993 words of Chinese) analyzed against HSK 3.0.
| Typical song: share of words in HSK 1-3 | 75.6% — too few songs to rank |
|---|---|
| Typical song at HSK 3 | you would already know about 76% of the words |
| Typical song at HSK 5 | about 86% |
| Songs with a chengyu | 11% |
HSK 1HSK 2HSK 3HSK 4HSK 5HSK 6HSK 7-9Beyond HSK
Songs, easiest to hardest
Ranked by the share of HSK 1-3 vocabulary. Lyrics are not shown or stored — open a song to see its vocabulary breakdown, or paste the lyrics for the colour-coded view.
| Song | HSK 1-3 | Known at HSK 5 | Words | Distinct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 彩虹风景 | 82% | 88% | 66 | 43 |
| 从未发生 | 80% | 84% | 187 | 53 |
| 清醒梦 | 79% | 88% | 42 | 29 |
| 四月舞曲 | 77% | 87% | 207 | 73 |
| kirinbreeze | 77% | 89% | 95 | 41 |
| breeze | 77% | 89% | 95 | 41 |
| 碰不到 | 77% | 86% | 99 | 58 |
| 星夜巴士 | 76% | 86% | 88 | 54 |
| 一个人的宇宙 | 76% | 84% | 127 | 69 |
| 鱼鳞 | 76% | 91% | 90 | 41 |
| 年少如梦 | 75% | 88% | 121 | 64 |
| 日落 | 75% | 93% | 71 | 42 |
| 念旧 | 75% | 89% | 63 | 48 |
| 南国，南国 | 74% | 86% | 127 | 55 |
| 风之旅 | 67% | 75% | 121 | 40 |
| 秋的泡沫 | 63% | 77% | 70 | 21 |
| 无言 | 55% | 65% | 142 | 61 |
| 百万夏日 | 54% | 72% | 81 | 55 |
| 橙子 | 49% | 66% | 101 | 78 |
Most distinctive words
Words this artist uses far more often than the rest of the corpus does — what makes their writing recognisable, rather than simply what they say most.
| Word | vs. other artists | in their songs |
|---|---|---|
| 夏 | 6.5× | 3 of 19 |
| 黑夜 | 5.3× | 4 of 19 |
| 之前 | 5.2× | 3 of 19 |
| 寻找 | 4.8× | 3 of 19 |
| 之后 | 4.6× | 3 of 19 |
| 消失 | 4.2× | 3 of 19 |
| 看不 | 4.1× | 5 of 19 |
| 不再 | 3.3× | 6 of 19 |
| 追 | 3.2× | 3 of 19 |
| 总是 | 3.1× | 5 of 19 |
| 回到 | 3.0× | 3 of 19 |
| 记忆 | 2.9× | 3 of 19 |
Words this artist leans on that HSK 1-6 never teaches
Most frequent vocabulary in the HSK 7-9 band or outside the lists entirely.
时空 10× 漩涡 7× 怀里 7× 消 6× 不知 5× 情 5× 今 5× 寂寞 4× 留恋 4× 放纵 4× 充实 4× 孤单 4×
Grammar you will meet
| 着 (continuous aspect) | 63% of songs |
|---|---|
| 了 (aspect/change) | 37% of songs |
| potential complement (V得/不+C: 听不懂, 睡不着) | 21% of songs |
| line-final 吗/呢/吧 (question/suggestion) | 21% of songs |
| 过 (experiential aspect) | 21% of songs |
| 即使…也 (even if) | 11% of songs |
| 被 (passive) | 11% of songs |
| AA reduplication (看看, 慢慢) | 11% of songs |