HSK 6 · Unit 38
25 high-frequency HSK 6 words (unit 38 of 100)
HSK 6 · C1 · 25 words
Tone focus
Advanced literary vocabulary keeps full canonical tones; formal registers resist tone reduction.
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
尖端
jiān duān
sharp pointed end
坚定
jiān dìng
firm
坚固
jiān gù
firm
坚韧
jiān rèn
tough and durable
坚实
jiān shí
firm and substantial
坚硬
jiān yìng
hard
间谍
jiàn dié
spy
间隔
jiàn gé
gap
间接
jiàn jiē
indirect
艰难
jiān nán
difficult
兼职
jiān zhí
to hold concurrent posts
监督
jiān dū
to control
监视
jiān shì
to monitor
监狱
jiān yù
prison
拣
jiǎn
to choose
剪彩
jiǎn cǎi
to cut the ribbon
检讨
jiǎn tǎo
to examine or inspect
检验
jiǎn yàn
to inspect
简化
jiǎn huà
to simplify
简陋
jiǎn lòu
simple and crude
简体字
jiǎn tǐ zì
simplified Chinese character, as opposed to trad…
简要
jiǎn yào
concise
见多识广
jiàn duō shí guǎng
experienced and knowledgeable
见解
jiàn jiě
opinion
见闻
jiàn wén
what one has seen and heard
Grammar
从而 = thus / thereby (formal)
从而 (cóng'ér) links a means to the result it enables, in formal/written argument.
降低成本，从而提高利润。
Jiàngdī chéngběn, cóng'ér tígāo lìrùn.
Cut costs, thereby raising profits.
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