HSK 6 · Unit 5
25 high-frequency HSK 6 words (unit 5 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
背叛
bèi pàn
to betray
背诵
bèi sòng
to recite
被动
bèi dòng
passive
被告
bèi gào
defendant
奔波
bēn bō
to rush about
奔驰
Bēn chí
Benz
本能
běn néng
instinct
本钱
běn qián
capital
本人
běn rén
I; me; myself
本身
běn shēn
itself
本事
běn shì
source material
本着
běn zhe
based on...
笨拙
bèn zhuō
clumsy
崩溃
bēng kuì
to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
甭
béng
need not; please don't
迸发
bèng fā
to burst forth
蹦
bèng
to jump
逼迫
bī pò
to force
鼻涕
bí tì
nasal mucus; snivel; snot
比方
bǐ fang
analogy
比喻
bǐ yù
to compare
比重
bǐ zhòng
proportion
必定
bì dìng
to be bound to
闭塞
bì sè
to stop up
弊病
bì bìng
malady
Grammar
以便 / 以免 = so that / lest
以便 (yǐbiàn) introduces a desired purpose; 以免 (yǐmiǎn) a result to avoid.
早点出发，以免迟到。
Zǎodiǎn chūfā, yǐmiǎn chídào.
Leave early so as not to be late.
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