Call of the Sea

Call of the Sea 1965

怒海情仇 nù 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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逼死 逼死 bī sǐ to hound sb to death ∼HSK 5
刁 刁 diāo tricky, crafty ∼HSK 5
怎 怎 zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
调戏 調戲 tiáo xì to take liberties with a woman; to dally; to assail a woman with obscenities ∼HSK 5
喝醉 喝醉 hē zuì to get drunk ∼HSK 5
祸 禍 huò misfortune, calamity, disaster ∼HSK 5
衣食 衣食 yī shí clothes and food ∼HSK 5
勤 勤 qín industrious, diligent, attentive ∼HSK 5
凭什么 憑什麼 píng shén me (spoken) why?; for which reason? ∼HSK 5
欺 欺 qī bully, deceive ∼HSK 5
诚 誠 chéng (bound form) sincere; authentic; (literary) really; truly ∼HSK 5
赔礼 賠禮 péi lǐ to offer an apology; to make amends ∼HSK 5
休 休 xiū do not, stop ∼HSK 5
誓 誓 shì swear, pledge; oath ∼HSK 5
酒醉 酒醉 jiǔ zuì to become drunk ∼HSK 5
枉 枉 wǎng useless, in vain; bent, crooked ∼HSK 5
满载 滿載 mǎn zài full to capacity; fully loaded ∼HSK 5
堆满 堆滿 duī mǎn to pile up ∼HSK 5
径 徑 jìng narrow path; diameter; direct ∼HSK 5
淫 淫 yín obscene, licentious, lewd ∼HSK 5
亡 亡 wáng death, destroyed; lose, perish ∼HSK 5
慰 慰 wèi comfort, console, calm ∼HSK 5
邻舍 鄰舍 lín shè neighbor; person next door ∼HSK 5
煞 煞 shā to terminate; to cut short; to bring to a stop; to squeeze; to tighten; to damage; variant of ∼HSK 5
娥眉 娥眉 é méi variant of ∼HSK 5
绫 綾 líng thin silk, damask silk ∼HSK 5
闲言闲语 閒言閒語 xián yán xián yǔ idle gossip ∼HSK 5
下逐客令 下逐客令 xià zhú kè lìng to ask sb to leave; to show sb the door; to give a tenant notice to leave ∼HSK 5
碟 碟 dié small dish, plate ∼HSK 5
对胃口 對胃口 duì wèi kǒu to one's taste; to one's liking ∼HSK 5
大业 大業 dà yè great cause; great undertaking ∼HSK 5
螂 蜋 láng mantis, dung beetle ∼HSK 5
等着瞧 等著瞧 děng zhe qiáo wait and see (who is right) ∼HSK 5
好戏还在后头 好戲還在後頭 hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou the best part of the show is yet to come; (with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come; you ain't seen nothin' yet ∼HSK 5
狂风 狂風 kuáng fēng gale; squall; whole gale (meteorology) ∼HSK 5
来势 來勢 lái shì momentum of sth approaching ∼HSK 5
闰 閏 rùn intercalary; extra, surplus ∼HSK 5
清早 清早 qīng zǎo first thing in the morning; at daybreak ∼HSK 5
徨 徨 huáng doubtful, irresolute, vacillating ∼HSK 5
旁人 旁人 páng rén other people; bystanders; onlookers; outsiders ∼HSK 5
懊 懊 ào vexed, worried, nervous; regret ∼HSK 5
找麻烦 找麻煩 zhǎo má fan to look for trouble ∼HSK 5
勾引 勾引 gōu yǐn to seduce; to tempt ∼HSK 5
放屁 放屁 fàng pì to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! ∼HSK 5
蟹 蟹 xiè crab, brachyura ∼HSK 5
鳌 鰲 áo huge sea turtle ∼HSK 5
乡民 鄉民 xiāng mín villager; (Tw) (Internet slang) person who likes to follow online discussions and add their opinions ∼HSK 5
管闲事 管閒事 guǎn xián shì to meddle; to be a "nosy Parker"; to be too inquisitive about other people's business ∼HSK 5
躲开 躲開 duǒ kāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) ∼HSK 5
犯法 犯法 fàn fǎ to break the law ∼HSK 5