Ep06_Story1 Surprised Dating | 100 Chinese Stories Series | Comprehensible Input | SUPER BEGINNER

YouTube · BlaBla Chinese · Learner content · 2023/06/23
2023/06/23
Speech duration
15min 16s
Unique characters · 14 once
125
Word count
1,437
Average sentence length
6.7
Length
18:12
Unique words · 18 once
117
Syllables per minute
132
Script
Simplified 简
Sentences
301
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.

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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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HSK 3.0 coverage

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

  • HSK 1 59%
  • HSK 2 14%
  • HSK 3 3%
  • HSK 4 5%
  • HSK 5 0%
  • HSK 6 0%
  • HSK 7–9 0%
  • Not on HSK 19%

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

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The 20 most-used of these 78 words.

WordPinyinMeaning (CC-CEDICT)In videoLevel
很hěnvery; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)76Lv 1
她tāshe69Lv 1
去qùto 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)67Lv 1
地铁站de tiě zhànsubway station62Lv 103
我wǒI; me; my57Lv 1
家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]; home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]50Lv 2
点diǎnto touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts49Lv 1
小白xiǎo bái(slang) novice; greenhorn; (old) (slang) fool; idiot; abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy46Unranked
橙子chéng ziorange44Unranked
没méi(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not; drowned; to end; to die; to inundate43Lv 1

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An 18-minute video from BlaBla Chinese with 15 minutes of speech at 132 syllables per minute. It's 1,437 words long, using 117 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, 她, 去.