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HSK 5 · Unit 40

26 high-frequency HSK 5 words (unit 40 of 50)

HSK 5 · B2 · 26 words

Tone focus

提 tí keeps a steady rise; don't clip it in compounds like 提高 tígāo, 提供 tígōng.

Vocabulary

Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
文明
wén míng
civilized
文学
wén xué
literature
Wén
surname Wen
wěn
kiss
稳定
wěn dìng
steady
问候
wèn hòu
to give one's respects
卧室
wò shì
bedroom
屋子
wū zi
house
无奈
wú nài
to have no alternative
无数
wú shù
countless
武术
wǔ shù
military skill or technique
物理
wù lǐ
physics
物质
wù zhì
matter
fog
吸收
xī shōu
to absorb
戏剧
xì jù
a drama; a play; theater
系领带
xì lǐng dài
to wear a tie
系统
xì tǒng
system
细节
xì jié
details
xiā
blind
下载
xià zǎi
to download
to scare
鲜艳
xiān yàn
bright-colored; gaily-colored
显得
xiǎn de
to seem
显然
xiǎn rán
clearly; evidently; obviously
显示
xiǎn shì
to show

Grammar

以 ... 为 ... = take ... as ...

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