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HSK 6 · Unit 50

25 high-frequency HSK 6 words (unit 50 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
轮船
lún chuán
steamship; steamer; steamboat
轮廓
lún kuò
an outline
轮胎
lún tāi
tire; pneumatic tire
论坛
lùn tán
forum
论证
lùn zhèng
to prove a point
啰唆
luō suo
variant of 啰嗦
螺丝钉
luó sī dīng
screw
络绎不绝
luò yì bù jué
continuously; in an endless stream
落成
luò chéng
to complete a construction project
落实
luò shí
practical
麻痹
má bì
paralysis
麻木
má mù
numb
麻醉
má zuì
anesthesia
码头
mǎ tóu
dock
埋伏
mái fú
to ambush
埋没
mái mò
to engulf
埋怨
mán yuàn
to complain
埋葬
mái zàng
to bury
mài
to take a step
脉搏
mài bó
pulse
慢性
màn xìng
slow and patient
漫画
màn huà
caricature
漫长
màn cháng
very long
蔓延
màn yán
to extend
忙碌
máng lù
busy; bustling

Grammar

乃至 / 甚至 = even / and even

甚至 (shènzhì) escalates to an extreme example; 乃至 is its literary form.

他忙得甚至忘了吃饭。

Tā máng de shènzhì wàng le chīfàn.

He was so busy he even forgot to eat.

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