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

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北斗七星 北斗七星 Běi dǒu Qī xīng (astronomy) Big Dipper Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
临洮 臨洮 Lín táo Lintao county in Dingxi, Gansu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江汉 江漢 Jiāng hàn Jianghan district of Wuhan city, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
贺知章 賀知章 Hè Zhī zhāng He Zhizhang (659-744), Tang dynasty poet Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西游 西遊 xī yóu Journey to the West (abbreviation) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
兄 兄 xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
适 適 kuò go, reach; appropriate, suitable ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
永 永 yǒng long, perpetual, eternal, forever ∼HSK 4
安禄山 安祿山 Ān Lù shān An Lushan (703-757), Tang general, leader of the An-Shi Rebellion ∼HSK 4
武 武 Wǔ military; martial, warlike ∼HSK 4
龄 齡 líng age; years ∼HSK 4
杜 杜 Dù stop, prevent; restrict; surname ∼HSK 4
郭 郭 Guō outer part (of a city); surname ∼HSK 4
姬 姬 Jī beauty; imperial concubine ∼HSK 4
击 擊 jī strike, hit, beat; attack, fight ∼HSK 4
贺 賀 Hè congratulate; send present ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
仙 仙 xiān immortal ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
今夜 今夜 jīnyè tonight ∼HSK 4
堡 堡 bǎo fort, fortress; town, village ∼HSK 4
谋 謀 móu plan, scheme; strategem ∼HSK 4
方才 方才 fāng cái just now; then ∼HSK 4
题诗 題詩 tí shī to inscribe a poem (often, composed on the spot) on a painting, fan or ceramic bowl etc as a work of calligraphy; an inscribed poem ∼HSK 4
进士 進士 jìn shì successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination; palace graduate ∼HSK 4
上阵 上陣 shàng zhèn to go into battle ∼HSK 4
摩 摩 mā rub, scour, grind; friction ∼HSK 4
无趣 無趣 wú qù dull; vapid; colorless ∼HSK 4
丹 丹 dān cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment) ∼HSK 4
川 川 Chuān stream, river; flow; boil ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
四方 四方 sì fāng four-way; four-sided; in all directions; everywhere ∼HSK 4
氏 氏 shì clan, family; mister ∼HSK 4
呼 呼 hū breathe sigh, exhale; call, shout ∼HSK 4
此地 此地 cǐ dì here; this place ∼HSK 4
定然 定然 dìng rán certainly; of course ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
坊 坊 Fāng surname Fang ∼HSK 4
报效 報效 bào xiào render service to repay kindness ∼HSK 4
就此 就此 jiù cǐ at this point; thus; from then on ∼HSK 4
材 材 cái material, stuff; timber; talent ∼HSK 4
律 律 Lǜ statute, principle, regulation ∼HSK 4
御 御 yù drive, ride; chariot; manage ∼HSK 4
召唤 召喚 zhào huàn to summon; to beckon; to call ∼HSK 4
郡守 郡守 jùn shǒu senior provincial official in imperial China ∼HSK 4
博 博 bó gamble, play games; wide, broad ∼HSK 4
应试 應試 yìng shì to take an exam; (of an education system) to be exam-oriented ∼HSK 4
郎 郎 Láng gentleman, young man; husband ∼HSK 4