Chang'an

Chang'an 2023

长安三万里 cháng'ān sānwànlǐ

A few years after the Anshi Rebellion, Tang dynasty military commander Gao Shi suffers a defeat in a battle threatening Chang'an. Trapped in the besieged city, he recalls his lifelong friendship with the acclaimed poet Li Bai.

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5.85 Advanced Director Xie Junwei, Zou Jing IMDb 7.5

Cast

Yang Tianxiang Yang Tianxiang Gao Shi (voice) Ling Zhenhe Ling Zhenhe Li Bai (voice) Junquan Wu Junquan Wu Gao Shi (old) (voice) Xuan Xiaoming Xuan Xiaoming Li Bai (old) (voice) Lu Lifeng Lu Lifeng Cheng Jianjun (voice) Sun Lulu Sun Lulu Du Fu (voice) Liu Xiaoyu Liu Xiaoyu Du Fu (young) / Li Bai Zong (voice) Lu Xiran Lu Xiran Gao Shi Shu Tong / Gao Shi (young) (voice) Li Shimeng Li Shimeng Pei Shi'er (voice) Hu Yajie Hu Yajie Ge Shuan (voice)

Vocabulary

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宵小 宵小 xiāo xiǎo thief; bandit; scoundrel; villain ∼HSK 6
陷落 陷落 xiàn luò to surrender (of a fortress); to fall (to the enemy); subsidence (of land) ∼HSK 6
赐死 賜死 cì sǐ (of a ruler) to order sb to commit suicide (in lieu of execution) ∼HSK 6
租税 租稅 zū shuì taxation; in former times, esp. land tax ∼HSK 6
檄文 檄文 xí wén (old, now used figuratively) official call to arms; official denunciation ∼HSK 6
沿江 沿江 yán jiāng along the river; the region around the river ∼HSK 6
庸才 庸才 yōng cái mediocrity ∼HSK 6
偏安 偏安 piān ān content to hold a small part of the territory; fig. forced to relinquish the middle ground; forced to move away ∼HSK 6
伏诛 伏誅 fú zhū to be executed ∼HSK 6
入世 入世 rù shì to engage with secular society; to involve oneself in human affairs; to join the WTO ∼HSK 6
隐居 隱居 yǐn jū to live in seclusion ∼HSK 6
茅庐 茅廬 máo lú thatched cottage ∼HSK 6
诚邀 誠邀 chéng yāo we warmly invite (you to participate, attend, collaborate etc) ∼HSK 6
相助 相助 xiāng zhù help ∼HSK 6
壮士 壯士 zhuàng shì warrior ∼HSK 6
推托 推託 tuī tuō to make excuses; to give an excuse (for not doing something) ∼HSK 6
称帝 稱帝 chēng dì to declare oneself emperor; to win the best actor award ∼HSK 6
割据 割據 gē jù to set up an independent regime; to secede; segmentation; division; fragmentation ∼HSK 6
夫君 夫君 fū jūn my husband ∼HSK 6
心灰意冷 心灰意冷 xīn huī yì lěng discouraged; downhearted ∼HSK 6
求情 求情 qiú qíng to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor ∼HSK 6
朝野 朝野 cháo yě all levels of society; the imperial court and the ordinary people ∼HSK 6
仇怨 仇怨 chóu yuàn hatred and desire for revenge ∼HSK 6
贻误军机 貽誤軍機 yí wù jūn jī to bungle military affairs (idiom); to cause delay or failure in a military operation ∼HSK 6
叛贼 叛賊 pàn zéi renegade; traitor ∼HSK 6
延性 延性 yán xìng ductility ∼HSK 6
险峻 險峻 xiǎn jùn (of terrain) mountainous; rugged; (of a situation) precarious; daunting ∼HSK 6
援军 援軍 yuán jūn (military) reinforcements ∼HSK 6
高足 高足 gāo zú honorific: Your distinguished disciple; Your most brilliant pupil ∼HSK 6
有情 有情 yǒu qíng to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) ∼HSK 6
铺垫 鋪墊 pū diàn to spread out bedding; bedcover ∼HSK 6
勇猛 勇猛 yǒng měng bold and powerful; brave and fierce ∼HSK 6
转托 轉托 zhuǎn tuō to pass on a task; to delegate one's work; to pass the buck ∼HSK 6
遥望 遙望 yáo wàng to look into the distance ∼HSK 6
回望 回望 huí wàng to return sb's gaze; to meet sb's eyes; to look back (to one's rear); (fig.) to look back at (the past); to reflect on ∼HSK 6
雨露 雨露 yǔ lù rain and dew; (fig.) favor; grace ∼HSK 6
泛舟 泛舟 fàn zhōu to go boating ∼HSK 6
考场 考場 kǎo chǎng exam room HSK 6
送行 送行 sòng xíng to see someone off; to throw someone a send-off party HSK 6
顽皮 頑皮 wán pí naughty HSK 6
梅花 梅花 méi huā plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) HSK 6
畔 畔 pàn (bound form) side; edge; boundary HSK 6
游玩 遊玩 yóu wán to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll HSK 6
柱子 柱子 zhù zi pillar HSK 6
气概 氣概 qì gài lofty quality; mettle; spirit HSK 6
造反 造反 zào fǎn to rebel; to revolt HSK 6
识字 識字 shí zì to learn to read HSK 6
舟 舟 zhōu boat HSK 6
阔 闊 kuò rich; wide; broad HSK 6
日夜 日夜 rì yè day and night; around the clock HSK 6