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HSK 6 · Unit 33

25 high-frequency HSK 6 words (unit 33 of 100)

HSK 6 · C1 · 25 words

Tone focus

Chengyu and literary compounds favour even, measured pacing over conversational rhythm.

Vocabulary

Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
和气
hé qi
friendly
和谐
hé xié
harmonious
痕迹
hén jì
vestige
狠心
hěn xīn
callous; heartless
恨不得
hèn bu de
wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; …
hēng
to groan
轰动
hōng dòng
to cause a sensation
hōng
roar of laughter
hōng
to bake
红包
hóng bāo
money wrapped in red as a gift
宏观
hóng guān
macro-
宏伟
hóng wěi
grand
洪水
hóng shuǐ
deluge; flood
喉咙
hóu lóng
the throat
hǒu
to roar
后代
hòu dài
descendant
后顾之忧
hòu gù zhī yōu
fears of trouble in the rear ; family worries
后勤
hòu qín
logistics
候选
hòu xuǎn
candidate
呼啸
hū xiào
to whistle; to scream; to whiz
呼吁
hū yù
to call on
忽略
hū lu:è
to neglect; to overlook; to ignore
胡乱
hú luàn
careless
湖泊
hú pō
lake
互联网
Hù lián wǎng
Internet

Grammar

固然 ... 但 ... = admittedly ... yet

固然 (gùrán) concedes a true point before raising a counter, more formal than 虽然.

他固然有才,但太骄傲。

Tā gùrán yǒu cái, dàn tài jiāo'ào.

He's gifted, admittedly, but too proud.

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