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洛阳纸

60% of this song's words are HSK 1-3. 142 distinct words across 298 words of Chinese.

HSK 1HSK 2HSK 3HSK 4HSK 5HSK 6HSK 7-9Beyond HSK
If you are at HSK 2you already know about 51% of the words
If you are at HSK 3you already know about 60% of the words
If you are at HSK 4you already know about 67% of the words
If you are at HSK 5you already know about 72% of the words
If you are at HSK 6you already know about 76% of the words

The words that will slow you down

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

洛阳纸贵 3×   洛阳 3×   风云 2×   过往 2×   谦逊 2×   谤讥 2×   谈不上 2×   诚恳 2×    2×   著述 2×   苦心孤诣 2×    2×    2×   杨柳 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.

ChengyuLiterallyMeaningSongs
洛阳纸贵×3
Luò yáng zhǐ guì
paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story)(of a product) to sell like hotcakes1
苦心孤诣×2
kǔ xīn gū yì
苦 bitter + 心 heart + 孤 lone + 诣 goto make painstaking efforts; after much trouble; to work hard at sth1
物换星移
wù huàn xīng yí
物 the outside world… + 换 exchange + 星 star + 移 move3

Grammar in this song

了 (aspect/change)
A不A / A没A (yes-no question)
AA reduplication (看看, 慢慢)
potential complement (V得/不+C: 听不懂, 睡不着)

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