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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山 山 shān mountain; hill; (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on Colloquialism HSK 1
爸爸 爸爸 bà ba (coll.) father; dad Colloquialism HSK 1
块 塊 kuài lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units Colloquialism HSK 1
花 花 huā flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful Colloquialism HSK 1
吗 嗎 má (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 1
那 那 nà (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) Colloquialism HSK 1
上海 上海 Shàng hǎi Shanghai municipality Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
香港 香港 Xiāng gǎng Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
中国人 中國人 Zhōng guó rén Chinese person Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
美国 美國 Měi guó United States; USA; US Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
南京路 南京路 Nán jīng lù Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
日本人 日本人 Rì běn rén Japanese person or people Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
台湾 台灣 Tái wān variant of Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
九月 九月 Jiǔ yuè September; ninth month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
浦东 浦東 Pǔ dōng Pudong, a district of Shanghai to the east of the Huangpu River, full name Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
广东 廣東 Guǎng dōng Guangdong Province, capital Guangzhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
老子 老子 Lǎo zǐ Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, by Laozi Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
德国 德國 Dé guó Germany Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
法国 法國 Fǎ guó France Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
共产党 共產黨 Gòng chǎn dǎng Communist Party Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
汉口 漢口 Hàn kǒu Hankou, part of Wuhan 武漢|武汉 at the junction of Han river and Changjiang in Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
中都 中都 Zhōng dū Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
四人帮 四人幫 Sì rén bāng Gang of Four: Jiang Qing, Zhang Chunqiao, Yao Wenyuan, Wang Hongwen, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
商水 商水 Shāng shuǐ Shangshui county in Zhoukou, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
三重 三重 Sān chóng Sanchong, a district of New Taipei City, Taiwan; Mie Prefecture in central Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
说起来 說起來 shuō qǐlái Say ∼HSK 1
有一些 有一些 yǒu yī xiē somewhat; rather; some HSK 1
一个 一個 yīge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
这个 這個 zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
那个 那個 nàge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
车子 車子 chē zi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) ∼HSK 1
这种 這種 zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
不是 不是 bù shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
不能 不能 bù néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
家的 家的 jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
二十 二十 èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
一种 一種 yī zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
几个 幾個 jǐ ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
小菜 小菜 xiǎo cài appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also ∼HSK 1
每个 每個 měi gè each; every ∼HSK 1
军 軍 jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
一会 一會 yī huì a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
老早 老早 lǎo zǎo a long time ago ∼HSK 1
在后 在後 zài hòu behind ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
十几 十幾 shí jǐ more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1