Chang'an

Chang'an 2023

cháng'ān sānwàn

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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gāo xià relative superiority (better or worse, stronger or weaker, above or below etc) ∼HSK 1
xià your distinguished self; your majesty; sire ∼HSK 1
shén me de and so on; and so forth; and what not ∼HSK 1
zhè tiān this day ∼HSK 1
gān (literary) to seek an audience with sb in power (to solicit favor) ∼HSK 1
shí eighteen; 18 ∼HSK 1
(literary) not to speak ∼HSK 1
tài guò excessively; too ∼HSK 1
nián lái this past year; over the last years ∼HSK 1
guì rén nobility; person of high rank ∼HSK 1
shǒu rèn to kill with one's own hand ∼HSK 1
jiā mén house door; family clan ∼HSK 1
huān happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of ∼HSK 1
female singer (archaic) ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
shēng music and song (formal writing) ∼HSK 1
nián guò over (a certain age) ∼HSK 1
chà diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
zhǎo bu dào can't find ∼HSK 1
wài inside and out; or so ∼HSK 1
xià ge the next one ∼HSK 1
nán ér a (real) man; boy; son ∼HSK 1
tiān that day; the other day ∼HSK 1
hòu afternoon ∼HSK 1
shàng shū to write a letter (to the authorities); to present a petition ∼HSK 1
zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
guò rén to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent ∼HSK 1
zuó yesterday ∼HSK 1
xiě xià to write down ∼HSK 1
xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
xiào to laugh heartily; a belly laugh ∼HSK 1
zhēn rén a real person; Daoist spiritual master ∼HSK 1
měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
kǎo zhòng to pass an exam ∼HSK 1
děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
hǎo péng you good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) ∼HSK 1
xíng shū running script; semicursive script (Chinese calligraphic style) ∼HSK 1
zhōng rén go-between; mediator; intermediary ∼HSK 1
zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
bàn bǎi fifty (usually referring to sb's age) ∼HSK 1
zǒu chū to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) ∼HSK 1
yǒu friend, companion; fraternity ∼HSK 1
rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
guò passing traveler; transient guest; sojourner ∼HSK 1
nián nián year after year; yearly; every year; annually ∼HSK 1
shí seventy; 70 ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1