甜約翰 (Sweet John) — how hard are the lyrics?
Based on 30 songs (4,781 words of Chinese) analyzed against HSK 3.0.
| Typical song: share of words in HSK 1-3 | 68.2% — rank 114 of 152 (full leaderboard) |
|---|---|
| Typical song at HSK 3 | you would already know about 68% of the words |
| Typical song at HSK 5 | about 81% |
| Songs with a chengyu | 50% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 谁的 | 85% | 90% | 176 | 66 |
| 又见大雨 | 78% | 88% | 100 | 59 |
| 走 | 77% | 88% | 147 | 47 |
| 留给你的我从未 | 76% | 83% | 165 | 75 |
| 有你的世界 | 75% | 88% | 165 | 61 |
| 恋人观影须知 | 73% | 83% | 215 | 111 |
| 日晷 | 73% | 84% | 199 | 77 |
| 一帧 | 73% | 75% | 124 | 74 |
| dear | 72% | 83% | 175 | 65 |
| 住进你的行李 | 71% | 82% | 188 | 118 |
| 安全范围 | 70% | 80% | 122 | 68 |
| 病在心里 | 70% | 82% | 171 | 89 |
| 降雨机率 | 69% | 84% | 190 | 97 |
| 言不由衷 | 69% | 85% | 234 | 75 |
| 临床报告 | 68% | 79% | 201 | 88 |
| 给我一个吻 | 68% | 73% | 153 | 68 |
| 爱人与被爱的姿态 | 67% | 81% | 213 | 121 |
| 追逐，然后跳舞 | 67% | 79% | 229 | 96 |
| seeyou | 66% | 81% | 74 | 58 |
| angelina | 66% | 77% | 79 | 66 |
| 远 | 65% | 81% | 95 | 40 |
| 远距 | 65% | 76% | 172 | 63 |
| 城市的浪漫运作 | 65% | 78% | 162 | 95 |
| 失踪人口 | 62% | 76% | 78 | 68 |
| 靠窗座位 | 60% | 74% | 168 | 94 |
| 空白页面 | 60% | 73% | 201 | 105 |
| 寂寞先生 | 60% | 76% | 141 | 98 |
| 直到你带走我 | 56% | 68% | 131 | 78 |
| 后遗症 | 56% | 73% | 124 | 76 |
| 川流 | 53% | 70% | 189 | 96 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 宠 | 19.8× | 3 of 30 |
| 其中 | 16.5× | 4 of 30 |
| 溺 | 14.8× | 4 of 30 |
| 喧哗 | 14.2× | 3 of 30 |
| 提醒 | 7.6× | 4 of 30 |
| 迷失 | 7.3× | 4 of 30 |
| 天真 | 7.1× | 5 of 30 |
| 篇 | 7.0× | 3 of 30 |
| 冒险 | 6.6× | 3 of 30 |
| 视线 | 6.2× | 3 of 30 |
| 烟火 | 6.0× | 3 of 30 |
| 享受 | 5.5× | 4 of 30 |
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.
吻 12× 恋 11× 闪烁 8× 相遇 7× 何 7× 痊愈 7× 寂寞 6× 星 6× 冒险 6× 温柔 6× 追逐 6× 奔 6×
Grammar you will meet
| 着 (continuous aspect) | 63% of songs |
|---|---|
| 了 (aspect/change) | 60% of songs |
| 过 (experiential aspect) | 33% of songs |
| AA reduplication (看看, 慢慢) | 27% of songs |
| 被 (passive) | 23% of songs |
| 更/最 (degree adverbs) | 13% of songs |
| 把-construction | 13% of songs |
| 越…越… (the more… the more…) | 13% of songs |