Only the River Flows

Only the River Flows 2023

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Dedicated police detective Ma Zhe is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders in a rural Chinese town. As pressure mounts from his superiors, a hasty arrest is made, but while his colleagues celebrate, several clues push Ma Zhe deeper into a desperate investigation of his own.

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3.84 Beginner Director Wei Shujun 🍅 85%

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shèn zhòng cautious; careful; prudent HSK 7
lín jìn close to; approaching HSK 7
muddled; paste; scorched HSK 7
yǐn to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover HSK 7
dāng miàn to sb's face; in sb's presence HSK 7
liú chéng course; stream; sequence of processes; work flow in manufacturing HSK 7
rén shǒu manpower; staff; human hand HSK 7
guò jié to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) HSK 7
diào to fish (with line and hook); to dupe HSK 7
zhuāng bàn to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to disguise oneself HSK 7
nìng preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils HSK 7
huǎng to tell lies HSK 7
téng (bound form) to gallop; to prance; (bound form) to soar; to hover; to make room; to clear out; to vacate; (verb suffix indicating repeated action) HSK 7
yàn to examine; to test; to check HSK 7
é goose HSK 7
zhǐ xiàng to point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated HSK 7
dān wu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with HSK 7
shòu to award; to confer HSK 7
fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
yǒu organic HSK 7
chí zǎo sooner or later HSK 7
pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect HSK 7
to develop; to mature; growth; development; (sexually) mature HSK 7
shǒu qiāng pistol HSK 7
huī huáng splendid; glorious HSK 7
shì fēi right and wrong; quarrel HSK 7
tu muddled; silly; confused HSK 7
endlessly; incessantly HSK 7
zhèng rén witness HSK 7
fēng zi madman; lunatic HSK 7
chún cuì pure; unadulterated; purely; completely HSK 7
mēn stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly HSK 7
zhì to cure; to restore to health; uplifting; heartwarming HSK 7
gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) HSK 7
dāng wǎn on that evening HSK 7
āi interjection of wonder, shock or admiration HSK 7
tàng to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot HSK 7
穿 穿 chuān guò to pass through HSK 7
huì city; metropolis HSK 7
shí huà truth HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
judicial; (administration of) justice HSK 7
xíng hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo HSK 7
róng honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary HSK 7
怀 huái yùn pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy HSK 7
zhī suǒ (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)" HSK 7
chuāng a wound; cut; injury; trauma HSK 7
穿 穿 chuān zhuó attire; clothes; dress HSK 7
yīn gene (loanword) HSK 7
shī dead body; corpse; carcass HSK 7