The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful

The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful 2017

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Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a gruesome murder. Ambition, desire and lust eventually change Tang's relationships with her own family forever.

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4.25 Intermediate Director Yang Ya-che 🍅 83%

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xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
tiān that day; the other day ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
xiǎo bái (slang) novice; greenhorn; (old) (slang) fool; idiot; abbr. for, pretty boy ∼HSK 1
diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
(slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
gān adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
yǐng shadow; image, reflection; photograph ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
shuì night clothes; pajamas ∼HSK 1
shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
qǐng kàn please see...; vide ∼HSK 1
hǎo several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
děng xià to wait a moment; later; in awhile ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
zài together ∼HSK 1
le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
bái to be revealed; to come out (of the truth); chalk (for whitening walls); (old) wine cup; (neologism c. 2021) healthcare worker or volunteer in full-body PPE (esp. during the COVID-19 pandemic) (from the 2014 Disney version of the Marvel Com ∼HSK 1
kàn bu jiàn cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible ∼HSK 1
shí eighty; 80 ∼HSK 1
nín hǎo hello (polite) ∼HSK 1
děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
tài mèi girl delinquent; tomboy; schoolgirl tough ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
xià to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) ∼HSK 1
shàng ge first (of two parts); last (week etc); previous; the above ∼HSK 1
lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
shí fifty ∼HSK 1
yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven ∼HSK 1
duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... ∼HSK 1
tiān several days ∼HSK 1
ài shàng to fall in love with; to be in love with ∼HSK 1
kāi zǒu to go (of car, train etc); to drive off ∼HSK 1
hǎo tasty (drinks) ∼HSK 1
first-year university student ∼HSK 1
may not ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
zuì xīn latest; newest ∼HSK 1