Peace Hotel 1995
和平饭店
After his wife's murder, Ping sets up a Peace Hotel to act as a sanctuary for anyone who needs protecting. One day, a mysterious woman shows up who seeks shelter from a gang hunting her. Vowing to never turn anyone away, Ping must decide whether to help the women or risk confronting the gang.
Vocabulary
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| 向往 嚮往 | to yearn for; to look forward to | |
| 搜查 搜查 | to search | |
| 偏偏 偏偏 | (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people | |
| 拳头 拳頭 | fist; clenched fist; competitive (product) | |
| 饶 饒 | rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although | |
| 仇 仇 | hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) | |
| 复活 復活 | to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection | |
| 恐慌 恐慌 | panic; panicky; panic-stricken | |
| 流泪 流淚 | to shed tears | |
| 下场 下場 | to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) | |
| 怀着 懷著 | Be with | |
| 机密 機密 | secret; classified (information) | |
| 枕头 枕頭 | pillow | |
| 发泄 發洩 | to give vent to (one's feelings) | |
| 传闻 傳聞 | rumor | |
| 放过 放過 | to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth | |
| 香烟 香煙 | cigarette; smoke from burning incense | |
| 庞大 龐大 | huge; enormous; tremendous | |
| 说谎 說謊 | to lie; to tell an untruth | |
| 哄 哄 | roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) | |
| 侮辱 侮辱 | to insult; to humiliate; dishonor | |
| 轰 轟 | explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel | |
| 出卖 出賣 | to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray | |
| 流浪 流浪 | to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant | |
| 性命 性命 | life | |
| 搅 攪 | to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir | |
| 用力 用力 | to exert oneself physically | |
| 演习 演習 | maneuver; exercise; practice; to maneuver | |
| 捅 捅 | to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose | |
| 罩 罩 | cover; fish trap (basket); shade | |
| 困惑 困惑 | bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity | |
| 生死 生死 | life or death | |
| 但愿 但願 | if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) | |
| 开枪 開槍 | to open fire; to shoot a gun | |
| 见识 見識 | to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight | |
| 灌 灌 | to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) | |
| 消 消 | to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take | |
| 出手 出手 | to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task | |
| 傻瓜 傻瓜 | idiot; fool | |
| 背叛 背叛 | to betray | |
| 麻 蔴 | variant of 麻; hemp | |
| 当晚 當晚 | on that evening | |
| 罐 罐 | can; jar; pot | |
| 保佑 保佑 | to bless and protect; blessing | |
| 戒指 戒指 | (finger) ring | |
| 来临 來臨 | to approach; to come closer | |
| 窝 窩 | nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods | |
| 熬 熬 | to boil; to simmer | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 烦恼 煩惱 | to be worried; to be distressed; worries |