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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zi belly; abdomen; stomach HSK 4
zhù blessings; to wish sb well HSK 4
to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract HSK 4
biāo zhì sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark HSK 4
gōng chéng engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking HSK 4
to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) HSK 4
fàng sōng to relax; to slacken; to loosen HSK 4
tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from HSK 4
company; firm; enterprise; corporation HSK 4
nào noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke HSK 4
hào number HSK 4
měi beautiful woman HSK 4
to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant HSK 4
àn answer; solution HSK 4
jiāng on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for HSK 4
dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support HSK 4
rén enemy HSK 4
huò goods; money; commodity HSK 4
chōu to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash HSK 4
ān (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安于); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 培) HSK 4
xún zhǎo to seek; to look for HSK 4
pái mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal HSK 4
xǐng to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to HSK 4
ēn (a groaning sound) HSK 4
xíng mold; type; style; model HSK 4
chéng rèn to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge HSK 4
qīn ài dear; beloved; darling HSK 4
lún wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn HSK 4
xiōng brothers; younger brother; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal HSK 4
jiā to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in HSK 4
xiàng item; project; (sports) event HSK 4
France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] HSK 4
shǒu head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc HSK 4
yán jiū research; a study; to research; to look into HSK 4
shì fǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't HSK 4
this; these HSK 4
liǎo jiě to understand; to realize; to find out HSK 4
dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
zhǎo to court death; to take a big risk Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
shū to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password) Colloquialism HSK 3
zhěng exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb Colloquialism HSK 3
shì zhèng city hall; city government Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
cūn village; hamlet Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Xīn chéng Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County, east Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
chéng shì major city; metropolis Proper Noun ∼HSK 3