半城烟沙
55% of this song's words are HSK 1-3. 123 distinct words across 284 words of Chinese.
HSK 1HSK 2HSK 3HSK 4HSK 5HSK 6HSK 7-9Beyond HSK
| If you are at HSK 2 | you already know about 43% of the words |
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| If you are at HSK 3 | you already know about 55% of the words |
| If you are at HSK 4 | you already know about 60% of the words |
| If you are at HSK 5 | you already know about 65% of the words |
| If you are at HSK 6 | you already know about 71% of the words |
The words that will slow you down
HSK 7-9 or outside the lists entirely, most frequent first.
沙 6× 骨枯 3× 金戈铁马 3× 言 3× 池 3× 悲 3× 夙 3× 兵临 3× 飞沙 2× 邪 2× 荒 2× 苦难 2× 腹 2× 缕 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 金戈铁马×3 jīn gē tiě mǎ | 金 gold + 戈 dagger-axe + 铁 iron + 马 horse | very powerful army | 2 |
| 冤冤相报 yuān yuān xiāng bào | 冤 injustice + 冤 injustice + 相 each other + 报 report | — | 1 |
| 自欺欺人 zì qī qī rén | 自 self + 欺 take unfair advan… + 欺 take unfair advan… + 人 person | to deceive others and to deceive oneself; to believe one's own lies | 6 |
Grammar in this song
| AA reduplication (看看, 慢慢) | 2× |
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| potential complement (V得/不+C: 听不懂, 睡不着) | 1× |
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