I Wish I Knew

I Wish I Knew 2010

海上传奇 hǎishàng chuánqí

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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唐 唐 Táng Tang dynasty; Chinese ∼HSK 3
蚊香 蚊香 wén xiāng mosquito-repellent incense or coil ∼HSK 3
化工 化工 huà gōng chemical industry; chemical engineering ∼HSK 3
保镖 保鏢 bǎo biāo bodyguard ∼HSK 3
兰 蘭 Lán orchid; elegant, graceful ∼HSK 3
一把抓 一把抓 yī bǎ zhuā to attempt all tasks at once; to manage every detail regardless of its importance ∼HSK 3
死刑 死刑 sǐ xíng death penalty; capital punishment ∼HSK 3
赶跑 趕跑 gǎn pǎo to drive away; to force out; to repel ∼HSK 3
抗战 抗戰 kàng zhàn war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945) ∼HSK 3
不愿 不願 bù yuàn unwilling ∼HSK 3
刚巧 剛巧 gāng qiǎo by chance; by coincidence; by good luck ∼HSK 3
陆 陸 Lù land, continental; army ∼HSK 3
小城 小城 xiǎo chéng small town ∼HSK 3
安徽 安徽 Ān huī Anhui Province, capital Hefei ∼HSK 3
游街 遊街 yóu jiē to parade sb through the streets; to march or parade in the streets ∼HSK 3
生活方式 生活方式 shēng huó fāng shì way of life; lifestyle ∼HSK 3
杨 楊 Yáng willow, poplar, aspen; surname ∼HSK 3
抓去 抓去 zhuā qù to arrest and take away ∼HSK 3
统 統 tǒng govern, command, control; unite ∼HSK 3
把头 把頭 bǎ tóu labor contractor; gangmaster ∼HSK 3
总干事 總幹事 zǒng gàn shi secretary-general ∼HSK 3
草帽 草帽 cǎo mào straw hat ∼HSK 3
朝前 朝前 cháo qián facing forwards ∼HSK 3
配角 配角 pèi jué supporting role; minor role; (of actors) to perform together ∼HSK 3
每人 每人 měi rén each person; everybody; per person ∼HSK 3
银子 銀子 yín zi money; silver ∼HSK 3
跳出 跳出 tiào chū to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly ∼HSK 3
领头 領頭 lǐng tóu to take the lead; to be first to start ∼HSK 3
志 志 zhì purpose, will, determination; annals ∼HSK 3
婚 婚 hūn get married; marriage, wedding ∼HSK 3
发电厂 發電廠 fā diàn chǎng power plant ∼HSK 3
学生运动 學生運動 xué sheng yùn dòng student movement ∼HSK 3
罪名 罪名 zuì míng charge; accusation; stigma; bad name; stained reputation ∼HSK 3
错乱 錯亂 cuò luàn in disorder; deranged (mentally) ∼HSK 3
吃紧 吃緊 chī jǐn in short supply; dire; tense; critical; hard-pressed; important ∼HSK 3
围住 圍住 wéi zhù to surround; to gird ∼HSK 3
围起 圍起 wéi qǐ to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence in ∼HSK 3
随从 隨從 suí cóng to accompany; to follow; to attend; entourage; attendant ∼HSK 3
每个人 每個人 měi ge rén everybody; everyone ∼HSK 3
金条 金條 jīn tiáo gold bar ∼HSK 3
一空 一空 yī kōng leaving none left; (sold etc) out ∼HSK 3
活着 活著 huó zhe alive ∼HSK 3
游历 遊歷 yóu lì to tour; to travel ∼HSK 3
在台 在臺 zài Tái in Taiwan (used attributively) ∼HSK 3
湾 灣 wān bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream ∼HSK 3
相亲 相親 xiāng qīn blind date; arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]); to be deeply attached to each other ∼HSK 3
直到现在 直到現在 zhí dào xiàn zài even now; until now; right up to the present ∼HSK 3
衣帽间 衣帽間 yī mào jiān cloakroom ∼HSK 3
台下 臺下 tái xià off the stage; in the audience ∼HSK 3
奥地利 奧地利 Ào dì lì Austria ∼HSK 3