In the Heat of the Sun

In the Heat of the Sun 1994

yángguāng cànlàn de zi

Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery known as "girls."

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4.29 Intermediate Director Jiang Wen IMDb 8.1

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zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
zhé to torment; to torture HSK 7
háo huá luxurious HSK 7
xún to search; to look for; to seek HSK 7
rén human body HSK 7
jiē all; each and every; in all cases HSK 7
kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
dòng classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) HSK 7
yào shi key HSK 7
zhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) HSK 7
jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed HSK 7
gu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part HSK 7
to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) HSK 7
wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
yuán běn originally; original HSK 7
gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue HSK 7
mìng to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命) HSK 7
尿 尿 niào to urinate; urine HSK 7
cóng wèi never HSK 7
wěn kiss; to kiss; mouth HSK 7
hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! HSK 7
hēi hey HSK 7
to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch HSK 7
miàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face HSK 7
āi interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh HSK 7
dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
hūn yīn matrimony; wedding; marriage HSK 7
to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle HSK 7
one by one; one after another HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
Wén surname Wen HSK 7
tóng zhì comrade; (slang) homosexual HSK 7
(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items HSK 7
é to chant HSK 7
abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
hài qún zhī lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom); fig. troublemaker; black sheep; rotten apple Idiom ∼HSK 6
wén suǒ wèi wén unheard of; an extremely rare and unprecedented event Idiom ∼HSK 6
tān guān grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption Idiom ∼HSK 6
qián gōng jìn to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain Idiom ∼HSK 6
xíng obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom); willful; one's own way; dogmatic Idiom ∼HSK 6
guàn - shuāi lit. to smash a pot just because it has a crack (idiom); fig. to give up altogether after a setback; to throw one's hands up in frustration and let it all go to hell Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiān rèn firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding Idiom ∼HSK 6
xiǎo fu young married woman; mistress; (fig.) punching bag; (old) child bride Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
zhuāng - zuò yàng (idiom) to put on an act; to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
yàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] Xiehouyu HSK 6
xuán to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation Xiehouyu HSK 6
gu to wipe one’s ass; (fig.) (coll.) to clean up sb else's mess Colloquialism ∼HSK 6