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HSK 6Unit 10 Review

Celebrations and Esteem

庆典与尊敬 Qìng diǎn yǔ zūn jìng

You can now articulate complex perspectives on fame and prosperity, express nuanced joy in formal contexts, and navigate the intricacies of pride and ceremony with sophistication.

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What You Can Now Do

Four skills you've built across this unit — revisit any lesson to sharpen them.

Listen

You can comprehend discussions that explore the hypothetical consequences of fame and its societal impacts while discerning the nuances of emotional expression in formal and literary contexts.

Speak

You can articulate purposeful actions and perspectives on prosperity using structured reasoning, while emphasizing points and contrasting expectations in welcoming conversations.

Read & Write

You can write critically about fame and prosperity using evaluative language and nuanced opinions, and express joy and emphasis in formal writing with literary flair.

Culture & Use

You can navigate cultural contexts surrounding pride and ceremony, understanding when to employ concessive reasoning and how to express emotions appropriately in celebratory settings.

Vocabulary Review

All 50 words from Unit 10. Tap any word to visit its dictionary page.

Grammar Review

5 grammar patterns covered in this unit.

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Back and Forth to No Avail: X来X去,都/就是...

X来X去,都/就是…… · X lái X qù, dōu / jiùshì...

Describe repetitive or futile back-and-forth action that leads to the same unsatisfying result

PatternV来V去,都/就是 + [unchanged result]The same verb is repeated with 来 and 去 to show an action done repeatedly in different directions or ways, followed by 都 or 就是 to reveal that the outcome remains the same despite all the effort.

不管我们怎么争来争去,赢是没有用的。

Bùguǎn wǒmen zěnme zhēng lái zhēng qù, yíng shì méi yǒu yòng de.

No matter how much we argue back and forth, winning is pointless.

不管怎么说来说去,就是没有统一的意见。

Bùguǎn zěnme shuō lái shuō qù, jiùshì méi yǒu tǒngyī de yìjiàn.

No matter how much we talk back and forth, there is still no consensus.

想来想去,我还是决定留在这儿。

Xiǎng lái xiǎng qù, wǒ háishì juédìng liú zài zhèr.

After thinking it over again and again, I still decided to stay here.

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What's Done Is Done: X了就X了

X了就X了,(没)有…… · X le jiù X le, (méi) yǒu...

Express acceptance of an outcome, dismissing its importance or emotional weight

PatternX了就X了,(没)有什么 + [big deal / consequence]The same verb or adjective is repeated with 了就...了 to express "if X happened, then so be it." The follow-up clause dismisses the significance with 有什么 (what's the big deal?) or 没有什么 (there's nothing to worry about).

坏了就坏了,有什么大不了的?

Huài le jiù huài le, yǒu shénme dà bùliǎo de?

If it's broken, it's broken — what's the big deal?

输了就输了,没有什么好难过的。

Shū le jiù shū le, méi yǒu shénme hǎo nánguò de.

If we lost, we lost — there's nothing to be sad about.

分手了就分手了,以后会遇到更好的。

Fēnshǒu le jiù fēnshǒu le, yǐhòu huì yùdào gèng hǎo de.

If you broke up, you broke up — you will meet someone better.

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Won't Do This, Won't Do That: 这也不X,那也不Y

这/那也不X,那/这也不Y · zhè (yě) bù X, nà (yě) bù Y

Describe someone who is being excessively picky, difficult, or uncooperative by rejecting everything

Pattern这也不X,那也不YUses parallel structure with 这 (this) and 那 (that) to show someone refuses or rejects everything offered. X and Y can be the same verb or different verbs. The overall effect is exasperation at someone's pickiness or stubbornness.

这也不吃,那也不喝,结果就是身体越来越差。

Zhè yě bù chī, nà yě bù hē, jiéguǒ jiùshì shēntǐ yuè lái yuè chà.

Won't eat this, won't drink that — the result is her health keeps getting worse.

那也不合适,这也不对,我真的不明白她到底想怎样。

Nà yě bù héshì, zhè yě bú duì, wǒ zhēn de bù míngbai tā dàodǐ xiǎng zěnyàng.

That's not suitable either, this isn't right either — I really don't understand what she actually wants.

这也不要,那也不要,你到底要什么?

Zhè yě bú yào, nà yě bú yào, nǐ dàodǐ yào shénme?

You don't want this, you don't want that — what on earth do you want?

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Quasi-Prefixes: 超~, 多~, 反~, 无~, 亚~, 准~

类前缀:超~、多~、反~、无~、亚~、准~ · lèi qiánzhuì: chāo~, duō~, fǎn~, wú~, yà~, zhǔn~

Expand vocabulary by mastering six productive quasi-prefixes that attach to nouns and adjectives to create new compound words

Pattern超/多/反/无/亚/准 + 名词/形容词Attach a quasi-prefix directly before a noun or adjective root to create a new compound. Unlike full prefixes in European languages, these Chinese morphemes can sometimes stand alone as words but function here as bound elements that modify the root.

这部电影讲述了一个超自然的故事。

Zhè bù diànyǐng jiǎngshù le yí gè chāozìrán de gùshi.

This movie tells a supernatural story.

我们应该从多角度分析这个问题。

Wǒmen yīnggāi cóng duō jiǎodù fēnxī zhège wèntí.

We should analyse this problem from multiple angles.

每一种药都有反作用。

Měi yì zhǒng yào dōu yǒu fǎnzuòyòng.

Every medicine has side effects.

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Quasi-Suffixes: ~化, ~式, ~型, ~性

类后缀:~化、~式、~型、~性 · lèi hòuzhuì: ~huà, ~shì, ~xíng, ~xìng

Use four productive quasi-suffixes to form abstract nouns, describe styles, classify types, and express characteristics

Pattern名词/形容词 + 化/式/型/性Attach a quasi-suffix to a root word: ~化 turns it into a process ("…ization"), ~式 describes a style or format, ~型 classifies a type or model, and ~性 expresses a quality or characteristic.

中国的城市化进程非常快。

Zhōngguó de chéngshìhuà jìnchéng fēicháng kuài.

China's urbanization process is very fast.

我喜欢喝美式咖啡。

Wǒ xǐhuan hē Měishì kāfēi.

I like drinking American-style coffee.

这是一家小型企业。

Zhè shì yì jiā xiǎoxíng qǐyè.

This is a small-scale enterprise.

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