The Black Pearl

The Black Pearl 1982

hēi zhēnzhū

Women are beaten, raped, tortured and killed in brutal prison.

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Vocabulary

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guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal HSK 7
because of; on the basis of; in view of; on account of HSK 7
shuǎi to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) HSK 7
gǎng harbor; port HSK 7
tǒng bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc) HSK 7
bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany HSK 7
ě used in 恶心 HSK 7
shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect HSK 7
miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel HSK 7
qiǎng jié to rob; looting HSK 7
pit; stone; nucleus; nuclear; to examine; to check; to verify HSK 7
guān yuán official (in an organization or government); administrator HSK 7
to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge HSK 7
jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm HSK 7
cóng wèi never HSK 7
zhēn xīn sincere; heartfelt HSK 7
shì fàng to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge HSK 7
méi classifier for coins, rings, badges, pearls, sporting medals, rockets, satellites etc; tree trunk; whip; wooden peg, used as a gag for marching soldiers (old) HSK 7
líng hún soul; spirit HSK 7
sōu classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sāo] HSK 7
jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
háo not in the least; to completely lack HSK 7
shēng organism; living creature; life form; biological HSK 7
attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack HSK 7
yǒu suǒ somewhat; to some extent HSK 7
square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively HSK 7
to require; to need; to want; necessity; need HSK 7
namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ HSK 7
zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
é to chant HSK 7
abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
wàng chén lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom); to be far inferior Idiom ∼HSK 6
jīn jìn body weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired; spent Idiom ∼HSK 6
mèng mèi qiú lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); fig. to deeply long for; to covet Idiom ∼HSK 6
jué dǐng cōng ming highly intelligent; brilliant Idiom ∼HSK 6
tān yàn avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied Idiom ∼HSK 6
wàng ēn to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend; to kick a benefactor in the teeth Idiom ∼HSK 6
tán qíng shuō ài to murmur endearments (idiom); to get into a romantic relationship Idiom ∼HSK 6
wén fēng sàng dǎn hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news Idiom ∼HSK 6
gǎn qíng yòng shì to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse Idiom ∼HSK 6
gǎn jìn can't thank sb enough (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
gān cuì luo (of speech or actions) direct and efficient; without fooling around Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
yǒu to have an abundance Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
yàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] Xiehouyu HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6