Call of the Sea

Call of the Sea 1965

hǎi qíng qiú

The son of the town bully lusts after a local beauty in this action-filled thriller of the passions and violence to be found in a fishing village.

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4.3 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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páng aside; to the side of HSK 7
chóu hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) HSK 7
xīn intention; regard; kindly feelings HSK 7
guī lái to return; to come back HSK 7
chōng (used in place names) HSK 7
pèng shàng to run into; to come upon; to meet HSK 7
yǒng jiǔ everlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent HSK 7
guǒ to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth) HSK 7
repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable HSK 7
bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect HSK 7
zǎo early in the morning; at dawn HSK 7
wéi rén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character HSK 7
hōng explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel HSK 7
hǎi tān beach HSK 7
liáng xīn conscience HSK 7
shā tān beach; sandy shore HSK 7
there is no need; why should HSK 7
tu muddled; silly; confused HSK 7
Zhuàng Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group HSK 7
yǒng never; will never HSK 7
shì to vow; to pledge; to swear HSK 7
shēn zi body; pregnancy; health HSK 7
niàn tou thought; idea; intention HSK 7
cāng cabin; the hold of a ship or airplane HSK 7
còu to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity HSK 7
dàn yuàn if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) HSK 7
gāng steel HSK 7
jiàn zhèng to be witness to; witness; evidence HSK 7
xiàn to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit; bound 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
used in 虾蟆 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
bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap HSK 7
piāo to float HSK 7
grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc) HSK 7
āi interjection of wonder, shock or admiration HSK 7
bǎo yòu to bless and protect; blessing HSK 7
yǒu to intend; intentionally; interested in HSK 7
jìng (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely HSK 7
diē dad HSK 7
āo to boil; to simmer HSK 7
làng wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble HSK 7
chèn to avail oneself of; to take advantage of HSK 7
fán nǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries HSK 7
xiā blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose HSK 7
zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of HSK 7
gǎn to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful HSK 7