Curse of the Golden Flower

Curse of the Golden Flower 2006

mǎnchéngjìndàihuángjīnjiǎ

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

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4.63 Intermediate Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 65%

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mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on; euphemistic variant of 屄 HSK 6
qīng (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts) HSK 6
㨿 used in 据 HSK 6
zài no more; no longer HSK 6
special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex HSK 6
(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
and; to give; together with HSK 6
tōu tōu - (idiom) surreptitious; sneaky Idiom ∼HSK 5
lǎo yàng zi old situation; things as they were Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) Xiehouyu HSK 5
shōu shi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 5
Chén minister, statesman, official ∼HSK 5
chán beautiful, lovely, pretty, graceful ∼HSK 5
xiáng good luck, good omen; happiness ∼HSK 5
zhèn I/We (royal we, used by emperors) ∼HSK 5
bǐng report to, petition ∼HSK 5
zhǐ imperial edict ∼HSK 5
hái r child (term of address) ∼HSK 5
yàn banquet ∼HSK 5
Confucian scholar ∼HSK 5
驿 post station ∼HSK 5
píng dàn (literary) daybreak; dawn ∼HSK 5
Héng constant, regular, persistent ∼HSK 5
shén zhì mind; wisdom; consciousness ∼HSK 5
reside ∼HSK 5
zhōng loyalty, devotion, fidelity ∼HSK 5
righteousness; justice ∼HSK 5
hòu gōng harem; chambers of imperial concubines ∼HSK 5
wǎn yàn banquet; dinner party; soiree ∼HSK 5
gōng gong husband's father; father-in-law; grandpa; grandad; (old) form of address for a eunuch ∼HSK 5
to hound sb to death ∼HSK 5
coerce, force, compel; urgent ∼HSK 5
gōng respectful, polite, reverent ∼HSK 5
chén early morning, daybreak ∼HSK 5
hǎo good or not?; luckily; fortuitously ∼HSK 5
traces, impressions, footprints ∼HSK 5
yǐn drink ∼HSK 5
yáo far away, distant, remote ∼HSK 5
yǐn jiǔ drink wine ∼HSK 5
variant of ∼HSK 5
xiào filial piety, obedience; mourning ∼HSK 5
tǒng lǐng to lead; to command; commander; officer ∼HSK 5
perch; roost; stay ∼HSK 5
shí roost ∼HSK 5
zhào huí to recall (a product, an ambassador etc) ∼HSK 5
huì dirty, unclean; immoral, obscene ∼HSK 5
zhàng cane, walking stick ∼HSK 5
Qíng to tattoo; to brand the face of criminals ∼HSK 5
zhú chū to expel; to evict; to drive out ∼HSK 5