HSK 6 · Unit 1
25 high-frequency HSK 6 words (unit 1 of 100)
HSK 6 · C1 · 25 words
Tone focus
Interjections (嘿 hēi, 嗨 hāi, 哇 wā, 嗯) ride on intonation more than lexical tone — let them flex.
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
嘿
hēi
Hey
家伙
jiāhuo
Guy
嗨
hāi
Hi
屑
xiè
Scrap
嘛
ma
Well
束
shù
Bundle
哇
wa
Wow
啥
shá
What
死亡
sǐwáng
Death
组
zǔ
Group
嗯
ń
Ah
数
shù
Number
拜托
bàituō
Please
而已
éryǐ
Nothing more
啦
la
La
州
zhōu
State
蒙
méng
Mongolian
夫人
fūrén
Mrs.
哦
ó
Oh
呵
ā
variant of 啊
哎哟
āi yō
hey
挨
āi
in order; in sequence
癌症
ái zhèng
cancer
爱不释手
ài bù shì shǒu
to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put…
爱戴
ài dài
to love and respect
Grammar
Colloquial fillers: 啥 / 嘛 / 嗯
啥 (shá) = 什么; 嘛 (ma) softens an obvious point; 嗯 (ng) is a hesitation/agreement sound. Markers of casual register.
你说啥呢？
Nǐ shuō shá ne?
What are you saying?
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