A World Without Thieves

A World Without Thieves 2004

tiānxià zéi

A con-team couple head west after taking a city businessman for his BMW. But an encounter with a naive young carpenter traveling home with his life savings challenges their fate as thieves.

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4.32 Intermediate Director Feng Xiaogang IMDb 7.2

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Vocabulary

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fán nǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries HSK 7
shí huà truth HSK 7
kēng pit; depression; hollow; tunnel; hole in the ground; (archaic) to bury alive; to hoodwink; to cheat (sb) HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
便 便 shùn biàn conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort HSK 7
tǒng bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc) HSK 7
táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture HSK 7
zhù dìng to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably HSK 7
ě used in 恶心 HSK 7
jiān prison HSK 7
kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless HSK 7
zhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) HSK 7
怀 huái yùn pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy HSK 7
gu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part HSK 7
to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) HSK 7
shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) HSK 7
rén another person; sb else; other people HSK 7
to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch HSK 7
dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
láng wolf HSK 7
tàn to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward HSK 7
gōng to provide; to supply HSK 7
háo not in the least; to completely lack HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 HSK 7
Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 HSK 7
qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
zuò jiǎn to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard Idiom ∼HSK 6
dào tóng xiāng wéi móu lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together; to go separate ways (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhī hǎo dǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom); not to know what's good for one; unable to recognize others' good intentions Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiā guǎ rén one who is cut off from others (idiom); one who has chosen to follow a solitary path; (can also be an indirect way of referring to an unmarried person) Idiom ∼HSK 6
hèn tiě chéng gāng lit. disappointed that iron does not turn into steel (idiom); fig. frustrated with sb who has failed to meet one's expectations Idiom ∼HSK 6
使 使 yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom); fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhā zhā (onom.) chirp; twitter; buzzing; to chatter continuously Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
zhuāng suàn to act stupid; to play dumb; to pretend to not know Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
nán áo (of pain or hardship) hard to bear Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
shí tái fail to appreciate sb's kindness; not know how to appreciate favors Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
dào lín tóu Death is near at hand. (idiom) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
kāi - yǎn jiè (idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
tóng háng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry Xiehouyu HSK 6
guān shì (coll.) None of your goddamn business!; Mind your own business! Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6