Shanghai Grand

Shanghai Grand 1996

新上海滩 xīn shǎng hǎi tān

Hui Man Keung is washed up on a beach near Shanghai. He is taken in by Ding Lik, a kindly beggar who is in love with Fung Ching Ching, the daughter of a prominent gangster. It isn't long before Ding Lik rises through the underworld ranks to become one of the city's most powerful gangsters.

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Vocabulary

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不得 不得 bù dé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
上身 上身 shàng shēn upper part of the body ∼HSK 2
给面子 給面子 gěi miàn zi to show deference or praise publicly ∼HSK 2
养大 養大 yǎng dà to raise (a child or animal) ∼HSK 2
吃完 吃完 chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
讲求 講求 jiǎng qiú to stress; to emphasize; particular about sth; to strive for ∼HSK 2
要得 要得 yào dé good; fine ∼HSK 2
得看 得看 děi kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 2
查房 查房 chá fáng to inspect a room; to do the rounds (medical) ∼HSK 2
喝酒 喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
带上 帶上 dài shàng to take along with one ∼HSK 2
不可能 不可能 bù kě néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
推说 推說 tuī shuō to plead; to claim as an excuse ∼HSK 2
跑掉 跑掉 pǎo diào to run away; to take to one's heels ∼HSK 2
女孩子 女孩子 nǚ hái zi girl ∼HSK 2
雪茄 雪茄 xuě jiā cigar (loanword) ∼HSK 2
停手 停手 tíng shǒu to stop (what one is doing) ∼HSK 2
船票 船票 chuán piào ship ticket ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
看医生 看醫生 kàn yī shēng to visit a doctor ∼HSK 2
不太 不太 bù tài Not too HSK 2
拿出 拿出 ná chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2
饺子 餃子 jiǎo zi dumpling; pot-sticker HSK 2
请客 請客 qǐng kè to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner HSK 2
做生意 做生意 zuò shēng yì to do business ∼HSK 2
走开 走開 zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside HSK 2
东北 東北 Dōng běi Northeast China; Manchuria HSK 2
东方 東方 dōng fāng east HSK 2
快要 快要 kuài yào nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth) HSK 2
北方 北方 běi fāng north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River HSK 2
从小 從小 cóng xiǎo from childhood; from a young age HSK 2
全家 全家 quán jiā whole family HSK 2
拿到 拿到 ná dào to get; to obtain HSK 2
参观 參觀 cān guān to look around; to tour; to visit HSK 2
大小 大小 dà xiǎo dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority HSK 2
姓 姓 xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed HSK 2
洗澡 洗澡 xǐ zǎo to bathe; to take a shower HSK 2
南方 南方 nán fāng south; the southern part of the country; the South HSK 2
平安 平安 píng ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace HSK 2
夏天 夏天 xià tiān summer HSK 2
碗 㼝 wǎn bowl; cup HSK 2
碰 掽 pèng to touch; to meet with; to bump HSK 2
便宜 便宜 biàn yí convenient HSK 2
不好意思 不好意思 bù hǎo yì si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
放心 放心 fàng xīn to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease HSK 2
看法 看法 kàn fǎ way of looking at a thing; view; opinion HSK 2
闻 聞 wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at HSK 2
信心 信心 xìn xīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth) HSK 2
大人 大人 dà ren adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors HSK 2
舒服 舒服 shū fu comfortable; feeling well HSK 2