Guilin Coffee, Street Food & E-Bikes! Intermediate Chinese Listening | Pinyin & English Subtitles

YouTube · Chloe Chinese Class · Learner content · 2026/05/28

2026/05/28

Speech duration: 7min 48s
Unique characters · 151 once: 311
Word count: 777
Average sentence length: 9.3
Length: 8:39
Unique words · 175 once: 296
Syllables per minute: 144
Script: Simplified 简
Sentences: 121
Difficulty Advanceddifficulty Difficulty is estimated from vocabulary: knowing common words through Level 229 covers about 95% of the words in this content — roughly 1 unfamiliar word in 20, the coverage research links to comfortable listening. Level 229 sits in the Advanced range. How difficulty works: Advanced · 229

Difficulty is estimated from vocabulary: knowing common words through Level 229 covers about 95% of the words in this content — roughly 1 unfamiliar word in 20, the coverage research links to comfortable listening. Level 229 sits in the Advanced range.

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Vocab coverage

The Level you need to know each share of this video’s words. The dark 95% step is its difficulty.

Lv 2

Lv 17

Lv 74

Lv 229

Beyond

HSK 3.0 coverage

Which HSK 3.0 list each of this video’s words comes from.

HSK 1 52%
HSK 2 10%
HSK 3 10%
HSK 4 6%
HSK 5 2%
HSK 6 2%
HSK 7–9 2%
Not on HSK 17%

Cumulative: HSK 1–4 covers 78% of the words, HSK 1–6 covers 82%, HSK 1–9 covers 83%.

Words to learn first

Pick a level to see the words a learner there needs to understand 95% of this video’s words.

Starting from zero (Beginner), learn 249 words to reach 95% of this video’s words.

The 20 most-used of these 249 words.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning (CC-CEDICT)	In video	Level
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	39	Lv 1
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]	33	Lv 1
我们	wǒ men	we; us; ourselves; our	24	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]	16	Lv 1
上	shàng	used in 上聲\|上声[shang3 sheng1]; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above; (bound form) up; upper; above; previous	15	Lv 1
我	wǒ	I; me; my	14	Lv 1
一个	yī gè	a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)	13	Lv 1
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)	13	Lv 1
很	hěn	very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)	13	Lv 1
一	yī	one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit	11	Lv 1
去	qù	to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)	11	Lv 1
就	jiù	(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著\|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...	11	Lv 1
饭	fàn	cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan; devotee; CL:碗[wan3]; CL:頓\|顿[dun4]	11	Lv 18
糯米	nuò mǐ	glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa)	10	Unranked
取	qǔ	to take; to get; to choose; to fetch	9	Lv 17
游船	yóu chuán	pleasure boat; cruise ship	9	Lv 145
票	piào	ticket; ballot; banknote; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions; CL:張\|张[zhang1]	9	Lv 11
到	dào	to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough	8	Lv 1
朋友	péng yǒu	friend; CL:個\|个[ge4],位[wei4]	8	Lv 2
一下	yī xià	(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly	7	Lv 2

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A 9-minute video from Chloe Chinese Class with 8 minutes of speech at 144 syllables per minute. It's 777 words long, using 296 different words. Difficulty: Advanced, Level 229 — it suits Advanced learners: knowing the common words through Level 229 covers about 95% of its words, roughly 1 unfamiliar word in 20. Words to learn first include 的, 了, 我们.