Ju Dou

Ju Dou 1990

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Tianqing falls in love with Ju Dou, his uncle's wife who is tortured for being childless. However, after they have an affair, they discover that his uncle is impotent and try to conceal the truth.

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4.01 Intermediate Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 100%

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fēng insane; mad; wild HSK 5
shǎ foolish HSK 5
shén deity; soul; spirit; unusual; mysterious; lively; expressive; expression; look; (slang) awesome; amazing HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
tiǎo míng to illuminate; to open up (a topic) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
shòu liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand Xiehouyu HSK 4
shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng bái Qingbaijiang district of Chengdu city, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
wáng jiā princely ∼HSK 4
zhuāng village, hamlet; villa, manor ∼HSK 4
zán liǎ the two of us ∼HSK 4
shǐ excrement, shit, dung ∼HSK 4
zi way; method; Taiwan pr. [fa2 zi5] ∼HSK 4
shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
Fāng surname Fang ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4
ér sūn descendant ∼HSK 4
kuò go, reach; appropriate, suitable ∼HSK 4
zhè zhèn zi now; at present; at this juncture ∼HSK 4
dēng mén to visit sb at home ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
wáng dàn bastard; son of a bitch ∼HSK 4
shāo to burn to death ∼HSK 4
zhèn zi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst ∼HSK 4
怀 Huái bosom, breast; carry in bosom ∼HSK 4
bào yìng (Buddhism) divine retribution; karma ∼HSK 4
mài blood vessels, veins, arteries ∼HSK 4
dān chuán to have only one heir in a generation (of a family, clan etc); to be learned from only one master (of a skill, art etc) ∼HSK 4
shì show, manifest; demonstrate ∼HSK 4
kàn to peer; to scan; to examine carefully ∼HSK 4
xué wèn learning; knowledge HSK 4
zháo to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí] HSK 4
chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱 HSK 4
duō nián many years; for many years; longstanding HSK 4
huǒ companion; partner; group; classifier for groups of people; to combine; together HSK 4
to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) HSK 4
hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4
husband and wife; married couple HSK 4
tiāo to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick HSK 4
rán not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...? HSK 4
guī to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor HSK 4
tǎng to recline; to lie down HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for HSK 4
shǒu in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands HSK 4