Caught in the Web

Caught in the Web 2012

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The story of three women whose worlds collide - a social commentary about the 'sound bite' society we are becoming, where perception becomes reality and judgments based on limited facts quickly spread, without regard for the truth or the damage they could cause.

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4.15 Intermediate Director Chen Kaige 🍅 7%

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得知 得知 dé zhī to find out; to learn of HSK 7
惊讶 驚訝 jīng yà amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe HSK 7
惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) HSK 7
告 告 gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue HSK 7
穿着 穿著 chuān zhuó attire; clothes; dress HSK 7
斗 斗 Dǒu abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 星 HSK 7
灰 灰 huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected HSK 7
拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch HSK 7
设 設 shè to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if HSK 7
毫无 毫無 háo wú not in the least; to completely lack HSK 7
推荐 推薦 tuī jiàn to recommend; recommendation HSK 7
哎 哎 āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
婚姻 婚姻 hūn yīn matrimony; wedding; marriage HSK 7
许 許 xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps HSK 7
时尚 時尚 shí shàng fashion; fad; fashionable HSK 7
所谓 所謂 suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
经 經 jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 HSK 7
同志 同志 tóng zhì comrade; (slang) homosexual HSK 7
则 則 zé (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items HSK 7
主 主 zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
以 㕥 Yǐ abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
情人眼里出西施 情人眼裡出西施 qíng rén yǎn lǐ chū Xī shī lit. in the eyes of a lover appears (idiom); fig. beauty is in the eye of the beholder Idiom ∼HSK 6
南辕北辙 南轅北轍 nán yuán běi zhé to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
闭门羹 閉門羹 bì mén gēng (fig.) denial of entry; flat refusal; cold rebuff Idiom ∼HSK 6
豪言壮语 豪言壯語 háo yán zhuàng yǔ bold, visionary words Idiom ∼HSK 6
魂不守舍 魂不守舍 hún bù shǒu shè to be preoccupied (idiom); to be inattentive; to be frightened out of one's mind Idiom ∼HSK 6
见死不救 見死不救 jiàn sǐ bù jiù to refuse to save someone in mortal danger (idiom); to stand by while another perishes Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
雷 雷 léi thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 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
墨镜 墨鏡 mò jìng sunglasses ∼HSK 6
讲理 講理 jiǎng lǐ to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable ∼HSK 6
评理 評理 píng lǐ to judge between right and wrong; to reason things out ∼HSK 6
隐私权 隱私權 yǐn sī quán privacy right ∼HSK 6
家公 家公 jiā gōng head of a family; (polite) my father; (polite) my grandfather; your esteemed father ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
哇噻 哇噻 wā sāi variant of ∼HSK 6
撒野 撒野 sā yě to display shockingly bad behavior; to behave atrociously ∼HSK 6
最优 最優 zuì yōu optimal; optimum ∼HSK 6
蹦极 蹦極 bèng jí bungee jumping (loanword) ∼HSK 6
搀扶 攙扶 chān fú to lend an arm to support sb ∼HSK 6
还债 還債 huán zhài to settle a debt ∼HSK 6
出人命 出人命 chū rén mìng fatal; resulting in sb's death ∼HSK 6
知情人 知情人 zhī qíng rén person in the know; insider; informed source ∼HSK 6
爆料 爆料 bào liào to make explosive allegations ∼HSK 6
黄道吉日 黃道吉日 huáng dào jí rì an auspicious day (idiom); a lucky day chosen by the almanac for important undertakings ∼HSK 6