merrywannabe
70% of this song's words are HSK 1-3. 186 distinct words across 409 words of Chinese.
HSK 1HSK 2HSK 3HSK 4HSK 5HSK 6HSK 7-9Beyond HSK
| If you are at HSK 2 | you already know about 59% of the words |
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| If you are at HSK 3 | you already know about 70% of the words |
| If you are at HSK 4 | you already know about 78% of the words |
| If you are at HSK 5 | you already know about 82% of the words |
| If you are at HSK 6 | you already know about 85% of the words |
The words that will slow you down
HSK 7-9 or outside the lists entirely, most frequent first.
抹 3× 预感 2× 蚂蚁 2× 联网 2× 碌碌无为 2× 男孩 2× 治愈 2× 来临 2× 尘 2× 妥协 2× 天马行空 2× 坏事 2× 半路 2× 匕 2×
Chengyu
A chengyu is a four-character idiom that packs a whole scene into four syllables. The literal column is what the characters say; the meaning is what the phrase does — and the last column is how many of the 6,545 songs analysed so far use it.
| Chengyu | Literally | Meaning | Songs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 碌碌无为×2 lù lù wú wéi | 碌 Taiwan pr. [lu4] + 碌 Taiwan pr. [lu4] + 无 without + 为 to be | unaccomplished; mediocre | 4 |
| 天马行空×2 tiān mǎ xíng kōng | 天 day + 马 horse + 行 trip + 空 empty | like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies; (of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imagin… | 6 |
| 一步一个脚印×2 yī bù yī gè jiǎo yìn | — | one step, one footprint; steady progress; reliable | 2 |
| 死心塌地 sǐ xīn tā dì | 死 die + 心 heart + 塌 collapse + 地 earth | to be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving | 10 |
| 一无所有 yī wú suǒ yǒu | 一 one + 无 without + 所 that which + 有 have | not having anything at all; utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together | 42 |
| 伤痕累累 shāng hén lěi lěi | 伤 injure + 痕 scar + 累 accumulate + 累 accumulate | cuts and bruises all over the body | 15 |
| 别来无恙 bié lái wú yàng | 别 leave + 来 come + 无 without + 恙 sickness | (literary) I trust you have been well since we last met | 10 |
| 朝思暮想 zhāo sī mù xiǎng | 朝 morning + 思 think + 暮 evening + 想 think | to yearn for sth day and night | 3 |
| 街头巷尾 jiē tóu xiàng wěi | 街 street + 头 head + 巷 lane + 尾 tail | top of streets, bottom of alleys; everywhere in the city | 4 |
| 难分难舍 nán fēn nán shě | 难 difficult + 分 divide + 难 difficult + 舍 give up | loath to part; emotionally close and unwilling to separate | 4 |
Grammar in this song
| line-final 吗/呢/吧 (question/suggestion) | 1× |
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| 着 (continuous aspect) | 5× |
| 更/最 (degree adverbs) | 3× |
| AA reduplication (看看, 慢慢) | 2× |
| 过 (experiential aspect) | 1× |
| 把-construction | 1× |
| separable verb split (离合词: 见你一面, 睡个好觉) | 1× |
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