I Wish I Knew

I Wish I Knew 2010

hǎishàng chuán

Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid-1800s, when Shanghai was opened as a trading port, to the present day.

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4.07 Intermediate Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 100%

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Vocabulary

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niàn niàn wàng to keep in mind constantly (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
suǒ yǒu not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together Idiom HSK 7
nài have no way out; have no alternative; abbr. to 无奈 Xiehouyu HSK 7
kōng hollow; emptiness; meaningless Xiehouyu HSK 7
zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out Xiehouyu HSK 7
kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
shang (coll.) clothes Colloquialism HSK 7
wài (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
yáng shù poplar tree; various trees of genus Populus HSK 7
lián huān to have a get-together; celebration; party HSK 7
gǎi wéi to change into HSK 7
chān to take by the arm and assist; to mix; to blend; to dilute; to adulterate HSK 7
gōng ān public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) HSK 7
zòng zi glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and steamed or boiled HSK 7
wèi jīng monosodium glutamate (MSG) HSK 7
yào lǐng main aspects; essentials; gist HSK 7
bo father's elder brother; uncle HSK 7
liè a series of; a string of HSK 7
shèn zhì so much (that); even (to the extent that) HSK 7
liǎo liǎo zhī to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled; to end up with nothing definite HSK 7
jiào jìn to match one's strength with; to compete; more competitive; to set oneself against sb; disobliging; to make a special effort HSK 7
shì zi persimmon HSK 7
Jeep (car brand) HSK 7
xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
wǎn nián one's later years HSK 7
kuāng basket HSK 7
pěng chǎng to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter HSK 7
lián that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row HSK 7
niàn shū to read; to study HSK 7
nào shì to cause trouble; to create a disturbance HSK 7
fǎng zhī spinning and weaving HSK 7
structure; pattern; layout HSK 7
tuán theatrical troupe HSK 7
shàng tóu (of alcohol) to go to one's head; (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun; (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time HSK 7
for example; for instance; such as HSK 7
fèi pǐn production rejects; seconds; scrap; discarded material HSK 7
退 退 tuì xué to quit school HSK 7
guó zhǔ imperialism HSK 7
tóu shēn to throw oneself into sth HSK 7
jiāo shè to negotiate (with); to have dealings (with) HSK 7
xīng Fuxing district of Handan city 邯郸市, Hebei; Fuxing or Fuhsing township in Taoyuan county 桃园县, north Taiwan HSK 7
贿 shòu huì to accept a bribe HSK 7
zhì special; unique HSK 7
diān dǎo to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy HSK 7
miè wáng to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out; to destroy; to exterminate HSK 7
concentrated; crowded together; intensive; compressed HSK 7
gǎn wǎng to hurry to (somewhere) HSK 7
mother's sister; aunt HSK 7
chéng qiáng city wall HSK 7