Ep07_Story1 Surprised Dating | 100 Chinese Stories Series | Comprehensible Input | SUPER BEGINNER

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2023/07/04

Speech duration: 24min 21s
Unique characters · 20 once: 193
Word count: 2,473
Average sentence length: 7.7
Length: 28:29
Unique words · 35 once: 192
Syllables per minute: 148
Script: Simplified 简
Sentences: 468
Difficulty Beyond ranked vocabularydifficulty Many of this content's words are outside our ranked vocabulary list — specialised terms or name-like words — so no level reaches 95% word coverage. How difficulty works: Beyond ranked vocabulary

Many of this content's words are outside our ranked vocabulary list — specialised terms or name-like words — so no level reaches 95% word coverage.

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Lv 10

Lv 55

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HSK 3.0 coverage

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HSK 1 56%
HSK 2 11%
HSK 3 8%
HSK 4 2%
HSK 5 3%
HSK 6 1%
HSK 7–9 0%
Not on HSK 19%

Cumulative: HSK 1–4 covers 77% of the words, HSK 1–6 covers 81%, HSK 1–9 covers 81%.

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Word	Pinyin	Meaning (CC-CEDICT)	In video	Level
很	hěn	very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)	113	Lv 1
的	de	of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的\|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs; really and truly; a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4]); (bound form) bull's-eye; target	97	Lv 1
这个	zhè gè	(pronoun) this; (adjective) this	91	Lv 1
他	tā	(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])	89	Lv 1
我	wǒ	I; me; my	84	Lv 1
小白	xiǎo bái	(slang) novice; greenhorn; (old) (slang) fool; idiot; abbr. for 小白臉\|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy	82	Unranked
没	méi	(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not; drowned; to end; to die; to inundate	74	Lv 1
是	shì	to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion); variant of 是[shi4]	68	Lv 1
橙子	chéng zi	orange	57	Unranked
在	zài	to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)	44	Lv 1
也	yě	also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]; surname Ye	43	Lv 1
卧室	wò shì	bedroom; CL:間\|间[jian1]	43	Lv 24
有	yǒu	to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)	43	Lv 1
最	zuì	(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world"); variant of 最[zui4]; old variant of 最[zui4]	40	Lv 1
电视	diàn shì	television; TV; CL:臺\|台[tai2],部[bu4]	40	Lv 7
了	le	(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無\|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least; (of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly; to understand clearly (variant of 瞭\|了[liao3]); unofficial variant of 瞭[liao4]	35	Lv 1
多	duō	many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-	33	Lv 2
所以	suǒ yǐ	therefore; as a result; so; the reason why	33	Lv 2
一个	yī gè	a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)	32	Lv 1
房间	fáng jiān	room; CL:間\|间[jian1],個\|个[ge4]	32	Lv 5

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A 28-minute video from BlaBla Chinese with 24 minutes of speech at 148 syllables per minute. It's 2,473 words long, using 192 different words. Difficulty: Beyond ranked vocabulary — many of its words are outside our ranked vocabulary list, so no level reaches 95% word coverage. Words to learn first include 很, 的, 这个.