Only the River Flows

Only the River Flows 2023

河边的错误 hébiān de cuòwù

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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恭喜 恭喜 gōng xǐ to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! HSK 7
哎 哎 āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
许 許 xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps HSK 7
砸 砸 zá to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle HSK 7
有所 有所 yǒu suǒ somewhat; to some extent HSK 7
案件 案件 àn jiàn case; instance HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
经 經 jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济 HSK 7
同志 同志 tóng zhì comrade; (slang) homosexual HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
及 及 jí and; to reach; up to; in time for HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
以 㕥 Yǐ abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
歪打正着 歪打正著 wāi dǎ zhèng zháo to succeed by a lucky stroke Idiom ∼HSK 6
高深莫测 高深莫測 gāo shēn mò cè profound mystery Idiom ∼HSK 6
人命关天 人命關天 rén mìng guān tiān human life is beyond value (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
雷打不动 雷打不動 léi dǎ bù dòng not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable; to adhere rigidly to regulations; will go ahead whatever happens (of an arrangement or plan) Idiom ∼HSK 6
胡搅蛮缠 胡攪蠻纏 hú jiǎo mán chán (idiom) to pester endlessly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 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
凶器 兇器 xiōng qì lethal weapon; murder weapon ∼HSK 6
精神病院 精神病院 jīng shén bìng yuàn mental hospital; psychiatric hospital ∼HSK 6
百分之 百分之 bǎi fēn zhī percent ∼HSK 6
先进集体 先進集體 xiān jìn jí tǐ (official accolade) pace-setting team; exemplary group ∼HSK 6
纺织厂 紡織廠 fǎng zhī chǎng textile factory; cotton mill ∼HSK 6
闭上 閉上 bì shang to close; to shut up ∼HSK 6
睁开 睜開 zhēng kāi to open (one's eyes) ∼HSK 6
劈叉 劈叉 pǐ chà the splits (move in dancing); to do the splits; Taiwan pr. [pi3 cha1] ∼HSK 6
搭把手 搭把手 dā bǎ shǒu to help out ∼HSK 6
孤老 孤老 gū lǎo solitary old man or woman; regular patron (at brothels) ∼HSK 6
牢靠 牢靠 láo kào firm and solid; robust; reliable ∼HSK 6
联播 聯播 lián bō to broadcast over a network; (radio or TV) hookup; simulcast ∼HSK 6
身故 身故 shēn gù to die ∼HSK 6
瞎逛 瞎逛 xiā guàng to wander aimlessly ∼HSK 6
温顺 溫順 wēn shùn docile; meek ∼HSK 6
白昼 白晝 bái zhòu daytime ∼HSK 6
铁轨 鐵軌 tiě guǐ rail; railroad track ∼HSK 6
南来北往 南來北往 nán lái běi wǎng coming from the south and going to the north (idiom); a constant stream of travelers; bustling traffic ∼HSK 6
鸣笛 鳴笛 míng dí to hoot; to whistle ∼HSK 6
拘泥 拘泥 jū nì to be a stickler for formalities; to rigidly adhere to; to cling to; constrained; ill at ease ∼HSK 6
理发店 理髮店 lǐ fà diàn barbershop; hairdresser's ∼HSK 6
刑警 刑警 xíng jǐng criminal police ∼HSK 6
流氓罪 流氓罪 liú máng zuì the crime of hooliganism ∼HSK 6
伪证 偽證 wěi zhèng perjury ∼HSK 6
作案 作案 zuò àn to commit a crime ∼HSK 6
许诺 許諾 xǔ nuò promise; pledge ∼HSK 6
偏高 偏高 piān gāo to be on the high side; to be unusually high ∼HSK 6
喷溅 噴濺 pēn jiàn to splash; to splatter ∼HSK 6
盼头 盼頭 pàn tou hopes; good prospects ∼HSK 6