Article 20

Article 20 2024

'èr shí tiáo

Tells the story of prosecutor Han Ming who is involved in a difficult case where the intentional injury of people is turned into a legitimate defense.

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4.89 Intermediate Director Zhang Yimou IMDb 7.0

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shuāng white arsenic; arsenic trioxide As2O3 ∼HSK 6
xiāo to cool one's temper ∼HSK 6
zhe to protect; to guard; to shield ∼HSK 6
qiāng abdominal cavity ∼HSK 6
shèn gōng néng kidney function ∼HSK 6
zhòng zhèng acute (of medical condition); grave ∼HSK 6
tāo kōng to hollow out; to empty out; to use up; (finance) tunneling ∼HSK 6
wén civil and military ∼HSK 6
xíng zōng whereabouts; (lose) track (of) ∼HSK 6
shǒu to let go of sth; to give up ∼HSK 6
bǎng zǒu to abduct; to kidnap ∼HSK 6
cǎi chāo color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine) ∼HSK 6
diǎn diǎn bit by bit; dribs and drabs; the little details; every aspect ∼HSK 6
jìn not completely; endlessly ∼HSK 6
qián liè xiàn prostate ∼HSK 6
jué zhèng incurable disease; terminal illness ∼HSK 6
chuǎn to gasp for breath; asthma ∼HSK 6
hu muddle-headed; dazed; only half conscious ∼HSK 6
jiāo to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly ∼HSK 6
táo guò jié (idiom) to survive a calamity; to get through a crisis ∼HSK 6
líng chē hearse ∼HSK 6
nüè shā to kill (or assault) sadistically ∼HSK 6
xié bàn to assist; to help sb do sth; to cooperate in doing sth ∼HSK 6
àn qíng details of a case; case ∼HSK 6
zhǐ many times; on more than one occasion ∼HSK 6
yǎng shén to relax with one's eyes closed ∼HSK 6
shuǎi guō (neologism c. 2017) to shift the blame; to pass the buck ∼HSK 6
táo fàn escaped criminal; fugitive from the law ∼HSK 6
suàn mìng fortune-telling; to tell fortune ∼HSK 6
shùn fēng ěr sb with preternaturally good hearing (in fiction); fig. a well-informed person ∼HSK 6
cǎi diǎn to reconnoiter; to case the joint; to cut it fine; to arrive with no time to spare; to dance to the beat ∼HSK 6
qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
gǎi pàn (law) to amend a judgment; to commute; (in a contest or exam) to change the original decision or score ∼HSK 6
tuō wēi xiǎn out of danger; to avoid danger ∼HSK 6
調 diào chá shí to investigate; investigation ∼HSK 6
wéi ōu to gang up and beat ∼HSK 6
wěi xiè obscene; indecent; to indecently assault ∼HSK 6
cán zhàng handicapped ∼HSK 6
kuǎ to cause sth to collapse under the weight; (fig.) to overwhelm ∼HSK 6
è shì evil forces; criminal elements ∼HSK 6
shěn wèn to interrogate; to examine; to question ∼HSK 6
huǐ róng to disfigure; to spoil the beauty of ∼HSK 6
fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
bàn láng best man; groomsman ∼HSK 6
zhuàng lit. carefully setting an auspicious date does not beat seizing an opportunity (idiom); fig. seize the occasion ∼HSK 6
xiǎo hùn hùn hooligan; rogue; a good-for-nothing ∼HSK 6
táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
jiān spire; peak of a pagoda ∼HSK 6
xīn aggrieved; dejected; (Tw, southern China) to be moved by a kind gesture etc; to feel gratified; to feel warm inside ∼HSK 6
xíng zhèng liú to incarcerate sb for a violation of administrative law, typically for 10 days or less; administrative detention ∼HSK 6