Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai 2014

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A laborer moves to Shanghai in the hope of becoming rich. But ends up using his kung fu skills to survive. Remake of The Boxer From Shantung.

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3.76 Beginner Director Wong Ching-Po IMDb 6.7

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Vocabulary

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yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
tàn zhǎng (police) detective ∼HSK 6
qiē cuō to compare notes; to learn from one another ∼HSK 6
yǎng to admire ∼HSK 6
huò cāng warehouse ∼HSK 6
shí shí steady; steadfast ∼HSK 6
cuǐ càn bright; resplendent ∼HSK 6
the Buddha (honorific) ∼HSK 6
bèng chū lai to crop up; to pop up; to emerge abruptly ∼HSK 6
héng kōng chū shì (idiom) to come to the fore in spectacular fashion; to emerge from obscurity to achieve great success ∼HSK 6
shēn xíng figure (esp. a woman's) ∼HSK 6
wàn guàn ten thousand strings of cash; very wealthy; millionaire ∼HSK 6
shèng red-blooded; full of vim; impetuous ∼HSK 6
shōu to harvest; to reap; to gather in crops ∼HSK 6
fèi rén handicapped person; useless person ∼HSK 6
chū tóu zhī 出: go out, send out; stand; produce · 头: head; top; chief, first; boss · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 日: sun; day; daytime ∼HSK 6
chuǎng dàng to leave home to make one's way in the world; to leave the life one knows to seek success ∼HSK 6
xún fáng (old) police station in a foreign concession ∼HSK 6
xún to patrol; policeman (in China's former foreign concessions) ∼HSK 6
jiā rén beautiful woman ∼HSK 6
qīng chéng coming from everywhere; from all over the place; gorgeous (of woman); to ruin and overturn the state ∼HSK 6
hàn dòng to shake up; to deal a shock; (fig.) to stir (sb's heart) ∼HSK 6
shí huī lime (calcium oxide) ∼HSK 6
gǒu doghouse; kennel ∼HSK 6
chái láng jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant ∼HSK 6
xié to lead by the hand; to guide; to support ∼HSK 6
cán shā to massacre; to slaughter ∼HSK 6
shāng to harm the innocent (idiom) ∼HSK 6
shùn dài by the way ∼HSK 6
shuǎ a sideshow; vaudeville; juggling ∼HSK 6
shí shí zhě wéi jùn jié (idiom) a wise person adapts to changing circumstances ∼HSK 6
huò to bring disaster upon ∼HSK 6
wèi hūn fiancé ∼HSK 6
to get oneself a wife; to take a daughter-in-law ∼HSK 6
ráo le to spare; to forgive ∼HSK 6
gǒu qiě perfunctory; careless; drifting along; resigned to one's fate; improper (relations); illicit (sex) ∼HSK 6
yáng rén foreigner; Westerner ∼HSK 6
zhēng shuì to levy taxes ∼HSK 6
shēng xīng lóng thriving and prosperous business or trade ∼HSK 6
lián shǒu lit. to join hands; to act together HSK 6
wǎng hòu from now on; in the future; time to come HSK 6
yào rán otherwise; or else; or HSK 6
yān huā fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) HSK 6
yǒu shì to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter HSK 6
zhàng account; bill; debt HSK 6
cūn zhuāng village; hamlet HSK 6
xián to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect HSK 6
huì zhǎng president of a club, committee etc HSK 6
bào qiàn to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry! HSK 6
kuà to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span HSK 6