The Battle at Lake Changjin

The Battle at Lake Changjin 2021

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Korean War, winter 1950. In the frozen and snowy area of Changjin Lake, a bloody battle is about to begin between the elite troops of the United States and China.

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4.24 Intermediate Director Tsui Hark, Chen Kaige, Dante Lam Chiu-Yin 🍅 36%

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qiāng (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary HSK 5
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
lìng to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem HSK 5
yōng yǒu to have; to possess HSK 5
zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds HSK 5
kòng zhì to control HSK 5
shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
wéi only; sole HSK 5
gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
bǎo jiā wèi guó guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense Idiom ∼HSK 4
bái zuò mèng to daydream; to indulge in wishful thinking Idiom ∼HSK 4
bīng tiān xuě a world of ice and snow Idiom ∼HSK 4
cóng tiān ér jiàng (idiom) to fall from the sky; (idiom) (fig.) to appear unexpectedly; to drop into one's lap Idiom ∼HSK 4
lái bu there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
绿 Jiāng Yalu River, forming part of the China-Korea border Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shǐ Smith (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Mài ā General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Gǎn ēn jié Thanksgiving Day Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhàn World War I (1914-1918) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Léi gōng Lei Gong or Duke of Thunder, the God of Thunder in Chinese mythology Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Cháo xiǎn Bàn dǎo Korean Peninsula Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nán gǎng Nankang District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Méng shān Mengshan county in Wuzhou 梧州[Wu2 zhou1], Guangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西 西 Siberia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Máo Zhǔ Chairman Mao; Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 (1893-1976), Chinese Communist leader Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Méng yīn Mengyin county in Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lin2 yi2], Shandong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
dōng Lidong or Start of Winter, 19th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st November Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
chūn Lichun or Beginning of Spring, 1st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2 si4 jie2 qi5] 4th-18th February Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Cháo xiǎn Zhàn zhēng Korean War (1950-1953) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nuò màn Normandy, France Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Rén chuān Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Píng rǎng Pyongyang, capital of North Korea Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
怀 Péng huái Peng Dehuai (1898-1974), top communist general, subsequently politician and politburo member, disgraced after attacking Mao's failed policies in 1959, and died after extensive persecution during the Cultural Revolution Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhōng guó rén mín zhì yuàn jūn the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jǐn zhōu see 錦州市|锦州市[Jin3zhou1 Shi4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
yīng Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[Sui4 ning2], Sichuan; Great Britain Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Běi Cháo xiǎn North Korea Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Lín see 臨沂市|临沂市[Lin2yi2 Shi4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shǐ wén Steven, Stephen (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4