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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| 唐 唐 | Tang dynasty; Chinese | |
| 蚊香 蚊香 | mosquito-repellent incense or coil | |
| 化工 化工 | chemical industry; chemical engineering | |
| 保镖 保鏢 | bodyguard | |
| 兰 蘭 | orchid; elegant, graceful | |
| 一把抓 一把抓 | to attempt all tasks at once; to manage every detail regardless of its importance | |
| 死刑 死刑 | death penalty; capital punishment | |
| 赶跑 趕跑 | to drive away; to force out; to repel | |
| 抗战 抗戰 | war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945) | |
| 不愿 不願 | unwilling | |
| 刚巧 剛巧 | by chance; by coincidence; by good luck | |
| 陆 陸 | land, continental; army | |
| 小城 小城 | small town | |
| 安徽 安徽 | Anhui Province, capital Hefei | |
| 游街 遊街 | to parade sb through the streets; to march or parade in the streets | |
| 生活方式 生活方式 | way of life; lifestyle | |
| 杨 楊 | willow, poplar, aspen; surname | |
| 抓去 抓去 | to arrest and take away | |
| 统 統 | govern, command, control; unite | |
| 把头 把頭 | labor contractor; gangmaster | |
| 总干事 總幹事 | secretary-general | |
| 草帽 草帽 | straw hat | |
| 朝前 朝前 | facing forwards | |
| 配角 配角 | supporting role; minor role; (of actors) to perform together | |
| 每人 每人 | each person; everybody; per person | |
| 银子 銀子 | money; silver | |
| 跳出 跳出 | to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly | |
| 领头 領頭 | to take the lead; to be first to start | |
| 志 志 | purpose, will, determination; annals | |
| 婚 婚 | get married; marriage, wedding | |
| 发电厂 發電廠 | power plant | |
| 学生运动 學生運動 | student movement | |
| 罪名 罪名 | charge; accusation; stigma; bad name; stained reputation | |
| 错乱 錯亂 | in disorder; deranged (mentally) | |
| 吃紧 吃緊 | in short supply; dire; tense; critical; hard-pressed; important | |
| 围住 圍住 | to surround; to gird | |
| 围起 圍起 | to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence in | |
| 随从 隨從 | to accompany; to follow; to attend; entourage; attendant | |
| 每个人 每個人 | everybody; everyone | |
| 金条 金條 | gold bar | |
| 一空 一空 | leaving none left; (sold etc) out | |
| 活着 活著 | alive | |
| 游历 遊歷 | to tour; to travel | |
| 在台 在臺 | in Taiwan (used attributively) | |
| 湾 灣 | bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream | |
| 相亲 相親 | blind date; arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]); to be deeply attached to each other | |
| 直到现在 直到現在 | even now; until now; right up to the present | |
| 衣帽间 衣帽間 | cloakroom | |
| 台下 臺下 | off the stage; in the audience | |
| 奥地利 奧地利 | Austria |