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Advanced Beginner | We Tried Running Businesses To Make Money as Kids 😂 | part 1

YouTube · Xiaogua Chinese · Learner content · 2026/06/02
2026/06/02
Speech duration
14min 52s
Unique characters · 62 once
238
Word count
1,694
Average sentence length
6.1
Length
16:55
Unique words · 73 once
231
Syllables per minute
150
Script
Simplified 简
Sentences
369
Difficulty
Advanceddifficulty

Difficulty is estimated from vocabulary: knowing common words through Level 67 covers about 95% of the words in this content — roughly 1 unfamiliar word in 20, the coverage research links to comfortable listening. Level 67 sits in the Advanced range.

How difficulty works
Advanced · 67

Difficulty is estimated from vocabulary: knowing common words through Level 67 covers about 95% of the words in this content — roughly 1 unfamiliar word in 20, the coverage research links to comfortable listening. Level 67 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.

HSK 3.0 coverage

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

  • HSK 1 74%
  • HSK 2 7%
  • HSK 3 6%
  • HSK 4 2%
  • HSK 5 1%
  • HSK 6 0%
  • HSK 7–9 0%
  • Not on HSK 11%

Cumulative: HSK 1–4 covers 89% of the words, HSK 1–6 covers 89%, HSK 1–9 covers 89%.

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 152 words to reach 95% of this video’s words.

The 20 most-used of these 152 words.

WordPinyinMeaning (CC-CEDICT)In videoLevel
我wǒI; me; my129Lv 1
很hěnvery; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)80Lv 1
的deof; ~'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; target75Lv 1
你nǐyou (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2]); you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)60Lv 1
对duìright; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching58Lv 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]42Lv 1
书shūbook; letter; document; to write; abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]37Lv 6
东西dōng xīeast and west; thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]36Lv 2
卖màito sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt36Lv 5
他们tā menthey; them35Lv 1

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A 17-minute video from Xiaogua Chinese with 15 minutes of speech at 150 syllables per minute. It's 1,694 words long, using 231 different words. Difficulty: Advanced, Level 67 — it suits Advanced learners: knowing the common words through Level 67 covers about 95% of its words, roughly 1 unfamiliar word in 20. Words to learn first include 我, 很, 的.