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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钢板 鋼板 gāng bǎn steel plate ∼HSK 6
血淋淋 血淋淋 xiě lín lín bloody; blood-soaked; gory; grisly; cruel; brutal; harsh; grim; bitter ∼HSK 6
坚持下去 堅持下去 jiān chí xià qù to press on ∼HSK 6
大餐 大餐 dà cān sumptuous meal; banquet ∼HSK 6
浪头 浪頭 làng tou wave ∼HSK 6
洋行 洋行 yáng háng (old) foreign firm ∼HSK 6
席子 席子 xí zi woven mat ∼HSK 6
烂泥 爛泥 làn ní mud; mire ∼HSK 6
儿媳妇 兒媳婦 ér xí fù daughter-in-law ∼HSK 6
搓麻将 搓麻將 cuō má jiàng to play mahjong ∼HSK 6
民愤 民憤 mín fèn public outrage ∼HSK 6
押解 押解 yā jiè to send away under escort (criminals, goods etc) ∼HSK 6
刑庭 刑庭 xíng tíng criminal court ∼HSK 6
刑事法庭 刑事法庭 xíng shì fǎ tíng criminal court ∼HSK 6
寻死 尋死 xún sǐ to attempt suicide; to court death ∼HSK 6
风瘫 風癱 fēng tān to be paralyzed ∼HSK 6
贩子 販子 fàn zi trafficker; dealer; monger; peddler ∼HSK 6
纵队 縱隊 zòng duì column; file (formation of people) (CL:,); PLA army corps (1946-1949) (CL:) ∼HSK 6
牵涉到 牽涉到 qiān shè dào to involve; to drag in ∼HSK 6
涉猎 涉獵 shè liè to skim (through a book); to read cursorily; to dip into ∼HSK 6
宗法 宗法 zōng fǎ patriarchal clan system ∼HSK 6
炼油厂 煉油廠 liàn yóu chǎng oil refinery ∼HSK 6
番瓜 番瓜 fān guā (dialect) pumpkin ∼HSK 6
批斗 批鬥 pī dòu to drag sb before a public meeting to denounce, humiliate and physically abuse them (esp. during the Cultural Revolution) ∼HSK 6
昏头 昏頭 hūn tóu to lose one's head; to be out of one's mind; to be dazed ∼HSK 6
小辫子 小辮子 xiǎo biàn zi pigtail; (fig.) a shortcoming or evidence of wrongdoing that can be seized upon by others ∼HSK 6
卑贱 卑賤 bēi jiàn lowly; mean and low ∼HSK 6
云珠 雲珠 yún zhū muscovite, mica (used in TCM) ∼HSK 6
同母异父 同母異父 tóng mǔ yì fù (of siblings) having the same mother but different fathers; half (brother or sister) ∼HSK 6
临别 臨別 lín bié just before parting ∼HSK 6
憔悴 憔悴 qiáo cuì wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered ∼HSK 6
招考 招考 zhāo kǎo to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old) ∼HSK 6
闯祸 闖禍 chuǎng huò to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble ∼HSK 6
金元券 金元券 jīn yuán quàn currency issued by Nationalist Government in 1948 ∼HSK 6
丧气 喪氣 sàng qì to feel disheartened ∼HSK 6
姨太太 姨太太 yí tài tai concubine ∼HSK 6
充公 充公 chōng gōng to confiscate ∼HSK 6
绒线 絨線 róng xiàn wool; woolen thread ∼HSK 6
脸庞 臉龐 liǎn páng face ∼HSK 6
证券市场 證券市場 zhèng quàn shì chǎng financial market ∼HSK 6
不及格 不及格 bù jí gé to fail; to flunk ∼HSK 6
自暴自弃 自暴自棄 zì bào zì qì to abandon oneself to despair; to give up and stop bothering ∼HSK 6
正儿八经 正兒八經 zhèng ér bā jīng serious; earnest; real; true ∼HSK 6
布告 佈告 bù gào posting on a bulletin board; notice; bulletin; to announce HSK 6
父女 父女 fù nǚ father and daughter HSK 6
座谈会 座談會 zuò tán huì conference; symposium; rap session HSK 6
公安 公安 gōng ān (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security HSK 6
钟头 鐘頭 zhōng tóu hour HSK 6
大批 大批 dà pī large quantities of HSK 6
办事处 辦事處 bàn shì chù office; agency HSK 6