Chang'an 2023
长安三万里
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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Vocabulary
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| 总得 總得 | must; have to; be bound to | |
| 美酒 美酒 | good wine; fine liquor | |
| 好久不见 好久不見 | long time no see | |
| 马队 馬隊 | cavalry; caravan of horses carrying goods | |
| 春风 春風 | spring breeze; (fig.) pleasant demeanor; serene atmosphere; favorable conditions; (literary) romantic encounter; an affair | |
| 杨 楊 | willow, poplar, aspen; surname | |
| 不复 不復 | no longer; not again | |
| 古来 古來 | since ancient times; it has ever been the case that | |
| 之际 之際 | during; at the time of | |
| 连坐 連坐 | to treat as guilty those associated with an offender (family, neighbors etc) | |
| 奇 奇 | strange, unusual, uncanny, occult | |
| 云游 雲遊 | to wander (typically of an errant priest) | |
| 金银 金銀 | gold and silver | |
| 赵 趙 | surname; ancient state | |
| 久已 久已 | long ago; a long time since | |
| 世家 世家 | family influential for generations; aristocratic family | |
| 历 歷 | history; calendar | |
| 楼台 樓臺 | (dialect) balcony; terrace; (literary) high building; tower; (old) stage for theatrical performance | |
| 另一 另一 | another; the other | |
| 性子 性子 | temper | |
| 家世 家世 | family background | |
| 报国 報國 | to dedicate oneself to the service of one's country | |
| 正巧 正巧 | just by chance; to happen to (just at the right time); opportune | |
| 放火 放火 | to set on fire; to commit arson; to create a disturbance | |
| 修道 修道 | to practice Daoism | |
| 修行 修行 | to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft | |
| 之上 之上 | above | |
| 千金 千金 | thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold; money and riches; (honorific) invaluable (support); (honorific) daughter | |
| 政 政 | government, political affairs | |
| 围困 圍困 | to besiege | |
| 帝 帝 | supreme ruler, emperor; god | |
| 输赢 輸贏 | win or loss; outcome | |
| 围住 圍住 | to surround; to gird | |
| 丞相 丞相 | the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles); prime minister | |
| 般 般 | sort, manner, kind, category | |
| 罪名 罪名 | charge; accusation; stigma; bad name; stained reputation | |
| 人马 人馬 | men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur | |
| 己 己 | self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem | |
| 卫 衛 | guard, protect, defend | |
| 已然 已然 | already; to be already so; to have long been the case | |
| 空空 空空 | empty; vacuous; nothing; vacant; in vain; all for nothing; air-to-air (missile) | |
| 决 決 | decide, determine, judge | |
| 秀 秀 | ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful | |
| 古今 古今 | then and now; ancient and modern | |
| 帽 㡌 | hat, cap; cap-like tops | |
| 中伤 中傷 | to slander; to defame; to get hit (by a bullet); to be wounded | |
| 非要 非要 | to want absolutely; to insist on (doing sth) | |
| 已久 已久 | already a long time | |
| 禀报 稟報 | to report (to one's superior) | |
| 音 音 | sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation |