I Wish I Knew 2010
海上传奇
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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Vocabulary
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| 心理 心理 | psychology; mentality | |
| 轮 輪 | wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 王 王 | king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great | |
| 方 方 | square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter | |
| 非 非 | abbr. for 洲, Africa | |
| 单 單 | bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number | |
| 获得 獲得 | to obtain; to receive; to get | |
| 些 些 | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 考虑 考慮 | to think over; to consider; consideration | |
| 研究 研究 | research; a study; to research; to look into | |
| 系统 系統 | system | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 甚至 甚至 | even; so much so that | |
| 之间 之間 | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 作为 作為 | one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 了解 了解 | to understand; to realize; to find out | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 亲 親 | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear | Xiehouyu |
| 整 整 | exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb | Colloquialism |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 解放军 解放軍 | People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces) | Proper Noun |
| 上海音乐学院 上海音樂學院 | Shanghai Conservatory of Music | Proper Noun |
| 大拇指 大拇指 | Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales) | Proper Noun |
| 卡尔 卡爾 | Karl (name) | Proper Noun |
| 蒋介石 蔣介石 | Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), military leader, head of the Nationalist government in China 1928-1949 and the government in exile on Taiwan 1950-1975 | Proper Noun |
| 高桥 高橋 | Takahashi (Japanese surname) | Proper Noun |
| 苏州 蘇州 | Suzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province | Proper Noun |
| 围城 圍城 | Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu, filmed as a TV serial | Proper Noun |
| 民国 民國 | Republic of China (1912-1949); used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911) | Proper Noun |
| 周恩来 周恩來 | Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976 | Proper Noun |
| 张春桥 張春橋 | Zhang Chunqiao (1917-2005), one of the Gang of Four | Proper Noun |
| 太平洋 太平洋 | Pacific Ocean | Proper Noun |
| 西康 西康 | historic province of Tibet in Kham region and west Sichuan, a province of Republic of China 1928-49 with capital Ya'an | Proper Noun |
| 洛阳 洛陽 | Luoyang, prefecture-level city in Henan Province | Proper Noun |
| 金山区 金山區 | Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai | Proper Noun |
| 阿哥 阿哥 | (familiar) elder brother | |
| 康 康 | peaceful, quiet; happy, healthy | |
| 恩 㤙 | kindness, mercy, charity | |
| 照相馆 照相館 | photo studio | |
| 吴 吳 | name of warring state; surname | |
| 源 源 | spring; source, head; surname | |
| 化工厂 化工廠 | chemical factory; chemical plant | |
| 民 民 | people, subjects, citizens | |
| 资本家 資本家 | capitalist | |
| 回音 迴音 | echo; reply; turn (ornament in music) |