Susanna

Susanna 1967

珊珊 shān shān

Nineteen-year old Li Ching scored a major success playing the title character, Susanna. Li's youthful exuberance is given free rein in a role that embraces rebellion, love, betrayal, tragedy, and ultimately, redemption.

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金石为开 金石為開 jīn shí wèi kāi even metal and stone can be split open (idiom); fig. with utter sincerity one can overcome any obstacle Idiom ∼HSK 7
拒人于千里之外 拒人於千里之外 jù rén yú qiān lǐ zhī wài lit. to keep people a thousand li away (idiom); fig. to be cold and aloof; to keep others at arm's length Idiom ∼HSK 7
岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
诚心诚意 誠心誠意 chéng xīn chéng yì earnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity Idiom HSK 7
千方百计 千方百計 qiān fāng bǎi jì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means Idiom HSK 7
倔强 倔強 jué jiàng stubborn; obstinate; unbending Xiehouyu HSK 7
冤枉 冤枉 yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
无情 無情 wú qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
人品 人品 rén pǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing Colloquialism HSK 7
逗 逗 dòu to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) Colloquialism HSK 7
家伙 傢伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
发愣 發愣 fā lèng to stare blankly; to be in a daze HSK 7
踊跃 踴躍 yǒng yuè to leap; to jump; eager; enthusiastically HSK 7
温习 溫習 wēn xí to review (a lesson etc) HSK 7
苦心 苦心 kǔ xīn painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains HSK 7
伯母 伯母 bó mǔ wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) HSK 7
出丑 出醜 chū chǒu shameful; scandalous; to be humiliated; to make a fool of sb or oneself; to make sb lose face HSK 7
伯伯 伯伯 bó bo father's elder brother; uncle HSK 7
屡次 屢次 lǚ cì repeatedly; time and again HSK 7
过半 過半 guò bàn over fifty percent; more than half HSK 7
出息 出息 chū xī to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) HSK 7
退步 退步 tuì bù to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback HSK 7
劝告 勸告 quàn gào to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice HSK 7
用功 用功 yòng gōng diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort HSK 7
消沉 消沉 xiāo chén depressed; bad mood; low spirit HSK 7
转眼 轉眼 zhuǎn yǎn in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance HSK 7
孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
舞厅 舞廳 wǔ tīng dance hall; ballroom HSK 7
下山 下山 xià shān to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set HSK 7
糟蹋 糟蹋 zāo tà to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] HSK 7
应酬 應酬 yìng chou to engage in social activities; to socialize; dinner party; banquet; social engagement HSK 7
念书 念書 niàn shū to read; to study HSK 7
恳求 懇求 kěn qiú to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty HSK 7
教养 教養 jiào yǎng to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture HSK 7
没劲 沒勁 méi jìn to have no strength; to feel weak; exhausted; feeling listless; boring; of no interest HSK 7
福气 福氣 fú qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
立足 立足 lì zú to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on HSK 7
厚道 厚道 hòu dao kind and honest; generous; sincere HSK 7
好意 好意 hǎo yì good intention; kindness HSK 7
失明 失明 shī míng to lose one's eyesight; to become blind; blindness HSK 7
夕阳 夕陽 xī yáng sunset; the setting sun HSK 7
自尊心 自尊心 zì zūn xīn self-respect; self-esteem; ego HSK 7
麻将 麻將 má jiàng mahjong HSK 7
未免 未免 wèi miǎn unavoidably; can't help; really; rather HSK 7
懒惰 懶惰 lǎn duò idle; lazy HSK 7
断定 斷定 duàn dìng to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment HSK 7
做主 做主 zuò zhǔ see 主 HSK 7
复原 復原 fù yuán to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery HSK 7
冷淡 冷淡 lěng dàn cold; indifferent HSK 7