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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Vocabulary

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shì taxi (loanword) ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
nàn suǒ a refuge; a haven; a sanctuary ∼HSK 4
jié àn to conclude a case; to wind up ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
cái talent ∼HSK 4
Bèi sea shell; money, currency ∼HSK 4
qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
xuě huā gāo vanishing cream; cold cream (makeup) ∼HSK 4
geometry; (literary) how much ∼HSK 4
zán liǎ the two of us ∼HSK 4
mín residential area; neighborhood ∼HSK 4
jiāo huì chù confluence (of two rivers); junction (of roads); (transport) interchange ∼HSK 4
jiào to shout; to yell; (telecommunications) to call ∼HSK 4
yǒng shēng to live forever; eternal life; all one's life ∼HSK 4
shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
xíng build; body type ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
dēng biǎo registration form ∼HSK 4
kuàng condition, situation; furthermore ∼HSK 4
shěn xùn inquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate ∼HSK 4
rèn legal responsibility; liability ∼HSK 4
shī barber; hairdresser ∼HSK 4
yǒng bié to part forever; eternal parting (i.e. death) ∼HSK 4
àn xiàn chǎng crime scene ∼HSK 4
zhēn chá to detect; to investigate ∼HSK 4
àn (of a crime) to occur; (old) (of a crime) to be discovered; to investigate a crime on the spot ∼HSK 4
xuè xíng blood group; blood type ∼HSK 4
fǎn huǐ to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) ∼HSK 4
tiān chuāng hatchway; skylight; sun roof ∼HSK 4
dài shang to put on (hat etc) ∼HSK 4
zhěn meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture) ∼HSK 4
ān wēi safety and danger; safety ∼HSK 4
guī guǎn to regulate ∼HSK 4
shàng lǐng dǎo high-level leadership; top brass ∼HSK 4
shì show, manifest; demonstrate ∼HSK 4
qián tou in front; at the head; ahead; above HSK 4
gǎn xìng to be interested HSK 4
yào jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but HSK 4
滿 yuán mǎn satisfactory; consummate; perfect HSK 4
xíng hào model (particular version of a manufactured article); type (product specification in terms of color, size etc) HSK 4
zhì intelligence; intellect HSK 4
jiā bān to work overtime HSK 4
yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father HSK 4
ān zhì to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; to get into bed; placement HSK 4
bǎo to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
xiào efficiency HSK 4
zhāo hu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not HSK 4