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%

Cast

Zhao Tao Zhao Tao Self Chen Danqing Chen Danqing Self Hou Hsiao-hsien Hou Hsiao-hsien Self Wang Tung Wang Tung Self Wei Wei Wei Wei Self Rebecca Pan Rebecca Pan Self Han Han Han Han Self Lim Giong Lim Giong Self Ming-yi Fei Self Cao Yindi Cao Yindi Yuehong Xing

Vocabulary

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够 夠 gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
挺 挺 tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
国民党 國民黨 Guó mín dǎng Guomindang or Kuomintang (KMT); Nationalist Party Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
淮海 淮海 Huái hǎi Huaihai, economic hub around Xuzhou, including parts of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan and Anhui provinces Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
浙江 浙江 Zhè jiāng Zhejiang Province, capital Hangzhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
上海市 上海市 Shàng hǎi Shì Shanghai municipality Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
一月份 一月份 Yī yuè fèn January; first month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
天津 天津 Tiān jīn Tianjin municipality Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
深圳 深圳 Shēn zhèn Shenzhen, sub-provincial city in Guangdong Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
中意 中意 Zhōng - Yì Sino-Italian Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
那时候 那時候 nà shí hou at that time HSK 2
小孩 小孩 xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
提篮 提籃 tí lán a basket ∼HSK 2
男孩 男孩 nán hái boy ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
那种 那種 nà zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
十万 十萬 shí wàn hundred thousand ∼HSK 2
英 英 Yīng petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English ∼HSK 2
万岁 萬歲 wàn suì Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty ∼HSK 2
上船 上船 shàng chuán to get on the boat ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
不一样 不一樣 bù yī yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
奥 奧 Ào mysterious, obscure, profound ∼HSK 2
尼 尼 ní Buddhist nun; transliteration ∼HSK 2
车队 車隊 chē duì motorcade; fleet ∼HSK 2
氮气 氮氣 dàn qì nitrogen ∼HSK 2
林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
停课 停課 tíng kè to stop classes; to close (of school) ∼HSK 2
小孩子 小孩子 xiǎo hái zi child ∼HSK 2
写信 寫信 xiě xìn to write a letter ∼HSK 2
女孩子 女孩子 nǚ hái zi girl ∼HSK 2
男孩子 男孩子 nán hái zi boy ∼HSK 2
介绍信 介紹信 jiè shào xìn letter of introduction; recommendation letter; reference ∼HSK 2
一层 一層 yī céng layer ∼HSK 2
停住 停住 tíng zhù to stop; to halt; to cease ∼HSK 2
知了 知了 zhī liǎo cicada (onom.) ∼HSK 2
人事不知 人事不知 rén shì bù zhī to have lost consciousness ∼HSK 2
在下面 在下面 zài xià miàn underneath ∼HSK 2
在座 在座 zài zuò to be present ∼HSK 2
咖啡馆 咖啡館 kā fēi guǎn café; coffee shop ∼HSK 2
面的 麵的 miàn dī abbr. of; minivan taxi ∼HSK 2
在身 在身 zài shēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) ∼HSK 2
中装 中裝 zhōng zhuāng Chinese dress ∼HSK 2
留给 留給 liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
生出 生出 shēng chū to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce ∼HSK 2
风水先生 風水先生 fēng shuǐ xiān sheng feng shui master; geomancer; stock figure in folk tales, as a wise adviser or a charlatan ∼HSK 2
过房 過房 guò fáng to adopt; to give for adoption (usually to a childless relative) ∼HSK 2
放生 放生 fàng shēng to set free a captive animal (in some cases, as an act of Buddhist mercy) ∼HSK 2
养大 養大 yǎng dà to raise (a child or animal) ∼HSK 2