Ash Is Purest White

Ash Is Purest White 2018

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Set in China's underworld, this tale of love and betrayal follows a dancer who fired a gun to protect her mobster boyfriend during a fight. On release from prison 5 years later, she sets out to find him.

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3.87 Beginner Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 99%

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zhēn tàn detective; to do detective work HSK 7
shuāng bāo tāi twin HSK 7
pái huái to pace back and forth; to dither; to hesitate; (of sales figures etc) to fluctuate HSK 7
zhāo dài to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers) HSK 7
yáo yán rumor HSK 7
bào chóu to take revenge; to avenge HSK 7
jiù chē ambulance HSK 7
zhuó xiǎng to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zháo xiǎng] HSK 7
wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring HSK 7
dān wu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with HSK 7
kuàng let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more HSK 7
lóng zhòng grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn HSK 7
yǒu organic HSK 7
mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark HSK 7
chí zǎo sooner or later HSK 7
dǎo xià to collapse; to topple over HSK 7
liáng xīn conscience HSK 7
(conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ... HSK 7
tóng bàn companion; comrade; fellow HSK 7
tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose HSK 7
tǎn tank (military vehicle) (loanword) HSK 7
dìng to schedule in advance HSK 7
Zhuàng Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group HSK 7
emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain HSK 7
bēn to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope HSK 7
kāi qiāng to open fire; to shoot a gun HSK 7
jiàn zhèng to be witness to; witness; evidence HSK 7
Fèng huáng Fenghuang County in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 州 HSK 7
zhì temperament; personality traits; manners HSK 7
wèi taste; flavor; feeling HSK 7
xiāo to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take HSK 7
guī ju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved HSK 7
shǎ guā idiot; fool HSK 7
cǎi to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather HSK 7
bié shù villa HSK 7
diē dad HSK 7
pāi mài to auction; auction sale; to sell at a reduced price HSK 7
xié è sinister; vicious; wicked; evil HSK 7
Shī Leo (star sign); Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan HSK 7
yōu grace; graceful HSK 7
jiàn inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my HSK 7
zhì order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society) HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
zhòu universe; cosmos HSK 7
shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect HSK 7
jiē all; each and every; in all cases HSK 7
néng yuán energy; power source HSK 7
jiān prison HSK 7
dòng classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) HSK 7
miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel HSK 7