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HSK 6 · Unit 89

25 high-frequency HSK 6 words (unit 89 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
忧郁
yōu yù
sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected
犹如
yóu rú
similar to; like
油腻
yóu nì
greasy food; oily food
油漆
yóu qī
oil paints
有条不紊
yǒu tiáo bù wěn
regular and thorough ; methodically arranged
幼稚
yòu zhì
young
诱惑
yòu huò
to entice
渔民
yú mín
fisherman
愚蠢
yú chǔn
silly
愚昧
yú mèi
ignorant; uneducated
舆论
yú lùn
public opinion
与日俱增
yǔ rì jù zēng
to increase steadily
予以
yǔ yǐ
to give
羽绒服
yǔ róng fú
down-filled garment
预料
yù liào
to forecast
预期
yù qī
to expect
预赛
yù sài
preliminary competition
预算
yù suàn
budget
预先
yù xiān
beforehand
预言
yù yán
to predict
预兆
yù zhào
omen
欲望
yù wàng
desire; longing; appetite; craving
寓言
yù yán
fable
the more...
冤枉
yuān wang
to accuse wrongly

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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