Blind Shaft

Blind Shaft 2003

máng jǐng

Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine owner to keep quiet about the "accident", happen upon their latest victim. But one of them begins to have second thoughts.

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3.59 Beginner Director Li Yang 🍅 95%

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cái to get rich HSK 7
yào diǎn main point; essential HSK 7
méi kuàng coal mine; coal seam HSK 7
kǒu shuǐ saliva HSK 7
bu shì that's just the way it is; exactly! HSK 7
dǎo to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... ! HSK 7
chún jié pure; clean and honest; to purify HSK 7
piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
shè huì zhǔ socialism HSK 7
bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
dùn to stew HSK 7
tīng huà to do what one is told; obedient HSK 7
fèi huà nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) HSK 7
to drag; to haul HSK 7
tu muddled; silly; confused HSK 7
tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose HSK 7
pěng to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter HSK 7
shēn zi body; pregnancy; health HSK 7
to tear HSK 7
shì jué sight; vision; visual HSK 7
guǐ devil HSK 7
xià shǒu to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest HSK 7
guī ju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved HSK 7
dǎo méi to have bad luck; to be out of luck HSK 7
āi interjection of wonder, shock or admiration HSK 7
zuàn shí diamond HSK 7
diē dad HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
to take a wife; to marry (a woman) HSK 7
bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany HSK 7
wēn róu gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) HSK 7
gu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part HSK 7
shī dead body; corpse; carcass HSK 7
āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle HSK 7
square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
rén mìng guān tiān human life is beyond value (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
míng míng bái bái 明: bright, light, brilliant; clear · 明: bright, light, brilliant; clear · 白: white; pure, unblemished; bright · 白: white; pure, unblemished; bright Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
ér children (colloquial) 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
zhír nephew ∼HSK 6
jīn compensation payment (for injury); relief payment ∼HSK 6
jǐng xià underground; in the pit (mining) ∼HSK 6
to crush to death ∼HSK 6