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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ròu meat that has been cured and air-dried in the cold (esp. during the 12th lunar month) ∼HSK 1
zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
zuò shì to work; to handle matters; to have a job ∼HSK 1
ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
tiān several days ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
bàn ge half of sth ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
hòu shì future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements ∼HSK 1
máng zhe to be occupied with (doing sth) ∼HSK 1
hǎo zi auspicious day; good day; happy life ∼HSK 1
míng tiān jiàn see you tomorrow; (coll., jocular) food that passes through the digestive system more or less intact (esp. enoki mushrooms) ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
lái zhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past ∼HSK 1
hǎo bon voyage; Godspeed ∼HSK 1
xiān yǒu prior; preexisting ∼HSK 1
zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
sòng don't bother to see me out ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
bàn yuè half-moon; fortnight ∼HSK 1
huān happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of ∼HSK 1
a number of; each and every one; one by one; one after another ∼HSK 1
dào jiā perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree ∼HSK 1
xiǎng chū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 1
the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
děng we; us (archaic) ∼HSK 1
each one individually; each and every ∼HSK 1
zuì shì (before an adjective, to indicate superlative degree) the most...; (literary) what exemplifies this particular quality to the highest degree is... ∼HSK 1
every day ∼HSK 1
nián nián year after year; yearly; every year; annually ∼HSK 1
měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
xiān jiàn foresight; prescience ∼HSK 1
clothes, clothing; cover, skin ∼HSK 1
mén wài outside the door ∼HSK 1
yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
děng huì Wait a moment!; after a while ∼HSK 1
èr second brother ∼HSK 1
kǒu bái narrator; spoken parts in an opera ∼HSK 1
ge which; who ∼HSK 1
ge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
nán ér a (real) man; boy; son ∼HSK 1
zuó wǎn yesterday evening; last night ∼HSK 1
huí gone forever ∼HSK 1
yǒu diǎn a little ∼HSK 1
xiàn appear, manifest, become visible ∼HSK 1
zhèng yào to be just about to; to be on the point of ∼HSK 1
chū sunrise ∼HSK 1
nán hàn man (i.e. manly, masculine) ∼HSK 1