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匆匆那年

67% of this song's words are HSK 1-3. 149 distinct words across 309 words of Chinese.

HSK 1HSK 2HSK 3HSK 4HSK 5HSK 6HSK 7-9Beyond HSK
If you are at HSK 2you already know about 60% of the words
If you are at HSK 3you already know about 67% of the words
If you are at HSK 4you already know about 73% of the words
If you are at HSK 5you already know about 78% of the words
If you are at HSK 6you already know about 80% of the words

The words that will slow you down

HSK 7-9 or outside the lists entirely, most frequent first.

匆匆 4×   谣言 3×   着眼 3×   眷恋 3×   甘心 3×   匆促 3×   冰释前嫌 3×   诺言 2×   顽固 1×    1×    1×   讨人 1×    1×   藕断丝连 1×  

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.

ChengyuLiterallyMeaningSongs
冰释前嫌×3
bīng shì qián xián
冰 ice + 释 explain + 前 front + 嫌 disliketo forget previous differences; to bury the hatchet2
莫名其妙
mò míng qí miào
莫 none + 名 name + 其 its + 妙 cleverbaffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable18
滴水成冰
dī shuǐ chéng bīng
滴 drip + 水 water + 成 succeed + 冰 ice1
藕断丝连
ǒu duàn sī lián
lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined; lovers part, but still long for one anotherlit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined; lovers part, but still long for one…1

Grammar in this song

了 (aspect/change)
着 (continuous aspect)
AA reduplication (看看, 慢慢)
directional complement (V+起来/下去/出来…)

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