The Black Pearl

The Black Pearl 1982

黑珍珠 hēi zhēnzhū

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

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Vocabulary

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岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
黑心 黑心 hēi xīn ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery) Xiehouyu HSK 7
一无所知 一無所知 yī wú suǒ zhī not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant; without an inkling 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
贪婪 貪婪 tān lán avaricious; greedy; rapacious; insatiable; avid Xiehouyu HSK 7
多余 多餘 duō yú superfluous; unnecessary; surplus Xiehouyu HSK 7
着手 著手 zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out Xiehouyu HSK 7
冒险 冒險 mào xiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
船桨 船槳 chuán jiǎng oar HSK 7
走漏 走漏 zǒu lòu to leak (information, secrets etc); to smuggle and evade tax; to suffer shrinkage (partial loss of goods due to theft etc) HSK 7
树荫 樹蔭 shù yīn shade of a tree; Taiwan pr. [shù yìn] HSK 7
宽厚 寬厚 kuān hòu tolerant; generous; magnanimous; thick and broad (build); thick and deep (voice) HSK 7
骇人听闻 駭人聽聞 hài rén tīng wén shocking; horrifying; atrocious; terrible HSK 7
拙劣 拙劣 zhuō liè clumsy; botched HSK 7
指南针 指南針 zhǐ nán zhēn compass HSK 7
凸显 凸顯 tū xiǎn to present clearly; to give prominence to; to magnify; clear and obvious HSK 7
礁石 礁石 jiāo shí reef HSK 7
停泊 停泊 tíng bó to anchor; anchorage; mooring (of a ship) HSK 7
深奥 深奧 shēn ào profound; abstruse; recondite; profoundly HSK 7
芬芳 芬芳 fēn fāng perfume; fragrant HSK 7
下海 下海 xià hǎi to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) HSK 7
惨痛 慘痛 cǎn tòng bitter; painful; deeply distressed HSK 7
挟持 挾持 xié chí to seize HSK 7
火速 火速 huǒ sù at top speed; at a tremendous lick HSK 7
遇上 遇上 yù shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
款待 款待 kuǎn dài to entertain; to be hospitable to HSK 7
兴建 興建 xīng jiàn to build; to construct HSK 7
港湾 港灣 gǎng wān bay serving as a harbor HSK 7
杠杆 槓桿 gàng gǎn lever; pry bar; crowbar; financial leverage HSK 7
次要 次要 cì yào secondary HSK 7
血脉 血脈 xuè mài blood vessels HSK 7
打猎 打獵 dǎ liè to go hunting HSK 7
相约 相約 xiāng yuē to agree (on a meeting place, date etc); to reach agreement; to make an appointment HSK 7
惋惜 惋惜 wǎn xī to regret; to feel that it is a great pity; to feel sorry for sb HSK 7
火药 火藥 huǒ yào gunpowder HSK 7
铸造 鑄造 zhù zào to cast (pour metal into a mold) HSK 7
受苦 受苦 shòu kǔ to suffer hardship HSK 7
容许 容許 róng xǔ to permit; to allow HSK 7
桨 槳 jiǎng oar; paddle HSK 7
留心 留心 liú xīn to be careful; to pay attention to HSK 7
失灵 失靈 shī líng out of order (of machine); not working properly; a failing (of a system) HSK 7
触犯 觸犯 chù fàn to violate; to offend HSK 7
水域 水域 shuǐ yù waters; body of water HSK 7
动听 動聽 dòng tīng pleasant to listen to HSK 7
宽恕 寬恕 kuān shù to forgive; forgiveness HSK 7
挥霍 揮霍 huī huò to squander money; extravagant; prodigal; free and easy; agile HSK 7
掠夺 掠奪 lu:è duó to plunder; to rob HSK 7
沉思 沉思 chén sī to contemplate; to ponder; contemplation; meditation HSK 7
妖怪 妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7