HSK6: learn ten words at a time

克 · kè

gram; a unit of mass

这包zhè bāotea茶叶chá yèheavy / important重zhòng一百yì bǎivariant of 克克kè。

zhè bāo chá yè zhòng yì bǎi kè。

Here, 克: gram; a unit of mass.

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千克 · qiānkè

kilogram; a unit of mass

这袋zhè dàirice米mǐDragon Boat Festival (5th…重五zhòng wǔkilogram千克qiān kè。

zhè dài mǐ zhòng wǔ qiān kè。

Here, 千克: kilogram; a unit of mass.

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巧克力 · qiǎokèlì

chocolate

这块zhè kuàichocolate (loanword)巧克力qiǎo kè lìslightly有点儿yǒu diǎn érbitter苦kǔ。

zhè kuài qiǎo kè lì yǒu diǎnr kǔ。

Here, 巧克力: chocolate.

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克服 · kèfú

overcome a difficulty

克服 means overcome, usually with a difficulty such as 困难 or 紧张. 客服 means customer service; the two words sound the same.

she / her她tāto make an effort努力nǔ lì(try to) overcome…克服kè fúto speak说话shuō huào'clock时shí(modifier / structural particle)的denervous紧张jǐn zhāng。

tā nǔ lì kè fú shuō huà shí de jǐn zhāng。

Here, 克服: overcome a difficulty.

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麦克风 · màikèfēng

microphone

to ask请qǐngto / towards / correct对duì(ongoing -ing)着zhemicrophone (loanword)麦克风mài kè fēngto speak说话shuō huà。

qǐng duì zhe mài kè fēng shuō huà。

Here, 麦克风: microphone.

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特 · tè

especially; an emphatic everyday intensifier

Here 特 is an emphatic spoken alternative to 特别, as in 特好 (especially good). It is informal and is not a word-for-word replacement for every use of 特别.

today今天jīn tiān(modifier / structural particle)的deweather天气tiān qìspecial特tègood好hǎo。

jīn tiān de tiān qì tè hǎo。

Here, 特: especially; an emphatic everyday intensifier.

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