A Land Imagined 2019
幻土
A cop in Singapore investigates the disappearance of a Chinese migrant construction worker who spent sleepless nights playing a mysterious video game.
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Vocabulary
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| 巴不得 巴不得 | (coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to | Xiehouyu |
| 完蛋 完蛋 | (coll.) to be done for | Xiehouyu |
| 古怪 古怪 | strange; weird; eccentric; bizarre | Xiehouyu |
| 无情 無情 | pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless | Xiehouyu |
| 宰 宰 | to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc); (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge; (bound form) to govern; to rule; (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China) | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 瓜子 瓜子 | melon seed; seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack | |
| 口哨 口哨 | whistle | |
| 喧闹 喧鬧 | to make a noise; noisy | |
| 熄火 熄火 | (of fire, lamp etc) to go out; to put out (fire); (fig.) to die down; (of a vehicle) to stall | |
| 安眠药 安眠藥 | sleeping pill | |
| 慌张 慌張 | flustered; agitated | |
| 迟疑 遲疑 | to hesitate | |
| 受苦 受苦 | to suffer hardship | |
| 透气 透氣 | to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge | |
| 呼声 呼聲 | a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group | |
| 滚动 滾動 | to roll; (to do sth) in a loop; to scroll (computing); to progressively expand (economics); to rumble (of thunder) | |
| 按键 按鍵 | button or key (on a device); keystroke; to press a button | |
| 示意 示意 | to hint; to indicate (an idea to sb) | |
| 不屑 不屑 | to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity | |
| 呻吟 呻吟 | to moan; to groan | |
| 欢快 歡快 | cheerful and lighthearted; lively | |
| 扣押 扣押 | to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property | |
| 催眠 催眠 | hypnosis | |
| 海滨 海濱 | shore; seaside | |
| 高涨 高漲 | to surge up; to rise; (of tensions etc) to run high | |
| 幸亏 幸虧 | fortunately; luckily | |
| 路人 路人 | passer-by; stranger | |
| 乐器 樂器 | musical instrument | |
| 舅舅 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) | |
| 巷 巷 | lane; alley | |
| 碰撞 碰撞 | to collide; collision | |
| 好心 好心 | kindness; good intentions | |
| 震动 震動 | to shake; to vibrate; to strongly affect; shock; vibration | |
| 上报 上報 | to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news; to reply to a letter | |
| 位子 位子 | place; seat | |
| 淘 淘 | to wash; to clean out; to cleanse; to eliminate; to dredge | |
| 撒谎 撒謊 | to tell lies | |
| 救护车 救護車 | ambulance | |
| 撞击 撞擊 | to strike; to hit; to ram | |
| 疲惫 疲憊 | beaten; exhausted; tired | |
| 无知 無知 | ignorant; ignorance | |
| 舔 舔 | to lick; to lap | |
| 痒 癢 | to itch; to tickle | |
| 保管 保管 | to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator | |
| 豹 豹 | leopard; panther | |
| 失眠 失眠 | to suffer from insomnia | |
| 枕头 枕頭 | pillow | |
| 咳嗽 咳嗽 | to cough | |
| 施工 施工 | construction; to carry out construction or large-scale repairs |