Gone with the Bullets 2014

一步之遥 yī bù zhī yáo

Set in 1920s Shanghai, Ma Zouri and Xiang Feitian establish a notorious beauty pageant called the Flowers Competition. All of the city's elite attend the gala event, but when Wanyan Ying unexpectedly wins, it sets into motion a series of tragic events that change their destinies.

HSK 1

4.76 Intermediate Director Jiang Wen IMDb 5.8

Cast

Jiang Wen Ma Zouri

Shu Qi Wanyan Ying

Ge You Xiang Feitian

Zhou Yun Wu Liu

Wang Zhiwen Wang Tianwang

Wen Zhang Wu Qi

Na Ying Shu Wangou

Niu Ben Uncle Niu

Thomas Fiquet Dancer

Hung Huang Qi Sainan

Vocabulary

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但但 dàn	but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just	HSK 2
让讓 ràng	to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被)	HSK 2
啊啊 ā	interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!	HSK 2
七上八下七上八下 qī shàng bā xià	at sixes and sevens; perturbed state of mind; in a mess	Idiom ∼HSK 1
多谢多謝 duō xiè	many thanks; thanks a lot	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 1
一对儿一對兒 yī duì r	a pair; a couple	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 1
不三不四不三不四 bù sān - bù sì	(idiom) dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 1
想不开想不開 xiǎng bu kāi	cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 1
不客气不客氣 bù kè qi	you're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt	Xiehouyu HSK 1
大不了大不了 dà bù liǎo	at worst; if worst comes to worst; (usu. in the negative) serious; alarming	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 1
好听好聽 hǎo tīng	pleasant to hear	Xiehouyu HSK 1
没关系沒關係 méi guān xi	it doesn't matter	Xiehouyu HSK 1
好看好看 hǎo kàn	good-looking; nice-looking; good (of a movie, book, TV show etc); embarrassed; humiliated	Xiehouyu HSK 1
对不起對不起 duì bu qǐ	I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint	Xiehouyu HSK 1
干乹 gān	dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder	Xiehouyu HSK 1
不会不會 bù huì	improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
这不這不 zhè bu	(coll.) As a matter of fact,... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted)	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
真是真是 zhēn shi	indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
那是那是 nà shi	(coll.) of course; naturally; indeed	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
看看看看 kàn kan	to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
小的小的 xiǎo de	(coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official)	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
今儿今兒 jīn r	(coll.) today	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
最好是最好是 zuì hǎo shì	(as a complete expression, or followed by) (coll.) Yeah, right! As if!	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
打的打的 dǎ dī	(coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
好不好好不好 hǎo bu hǎo	(coll.) all right?; OK?	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
小妹妹小妹妹 xiǎo mèi mei	little sister; little girl; (coll.) vulva	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
一块一塊 yī kuài	a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as) aspect; area; dimension (Example: "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
哪门子哪門子 nǎ mén zi	(coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what; what kind; why on earth	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
明儿明兒 míng r	(coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day	Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
一块儿一塊兒 yī kuài r	erhua variant of 一块; a piece; a chunk; (coll.) one yuan; one dollar	Colloquialism HSK 1
肉肉 ròu	meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130	Colloquialism HSK 1
山山 shān	mountain; hill; (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on	Colloquialism HSK 1
爸爸爸爸 bà ba	(coll.) father; dad	Colloquialism HSK 1
花花 huā	flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful	Colloquialism HSK 1
吗嗎 má	(coll.) what?	Colloquialism HSK 1
那那 nà	(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)	Colloquialism HSK 1
上海上海 Shàng hǎi	Shanghai municipality	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
法国法國 Fǎ guó	France	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
中国人中國人 Zhōng guó rén	Chinese person	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
美国美國 Měi guó	United States; USA; US	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
日本日本 Rì běn	Japan	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
白俄白俄 Bái é	Belarus; abbr. for	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
点点點點 Diǎn diǎn	Diandian (Chinese microblogging and social networking website)	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
东京東京 Dōng jīng	Tokyo, capital of Japan; Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period)	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
英国英國 Yīng guó	United Kingdom (UK); Britain	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
打下打下 dǎ xià	to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc)	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
大山大山 Dà shān	Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
十一十一 Shí Yī	PRC National Day (October 1st)	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
西点西點 Xī diǎn	West Point, US military academy in New York	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
天问天問 Tiān wèn	Tianwen, or Questions to Heaven, a long poem by Chu Yuan; Tianwen, a series of interplanetary missions developed by the China National Space Administration starting in 2016, named after the poem	Proper Noun ∼HSK 1