The Children of Huang Shi 2008
黄石的孩子
About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 太保 太保 | Taibao or Taipao city in Chiayi County, west Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 进城 進城 | to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) | Proper Noun |
| 洛 洛 | river in Shanxi province; city | |
| 奇 奇 | strange, unusual, uncanny, occult | |
| 该死 該死 | Damn it!; damned; wretched | |
| 新年快乐 新年快樂 | Happy New Year! | |
| 萨 薩 | Buddhist gods or immortals | |
| 照看 照看 | to look after; to attend to; to have in care | |
| 吉 吉 | lucky, propitious, good | |
| 姆 姆 | used in | |
| 别管 別管 | no matter (who, what etc) | |
| 沙 沙 | sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated | |
| 兰 蘭 | orchid; elegant, graceful | |
| 甜心 甜心 | delighted to oblige; sweetheart | |
| 交响乐队 交響樂隊 | symphony orchestra | |
| 不愿 不願 | unwilling | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 犀牛 犀牛 | rhinoceros | |
| 紧急事件 緊急事件 | emergency | |
| 派对 派對 | (loanword) party | |
| 食 食 | eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 | |
| 自主 自主 | independent; to act for oneself; autonomous | |
| 推广 推廣 | to extend; to spread; to popularize; generalization; promotion (of a product etc) | |
| 屋子 屋子 | house; room | |
| 决心 決心 | determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind | |
| 主意 主意 | plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi] | |
| 年纪 年紀 | age | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 造 造 | to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops | |
| 资格 資格 | qualifications; seniority | |
| 成长 成長 | to mature; to grow; growth | |
| 上去 上去 | to go up | |
| 生意 生意 | life force; vitality | |
| 导演 導演 | to direct; director (film etc) | |
| 紧急 緊急 | urgent; emergency | |
| 领 領 | neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc | |
| 化 化 | to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 | |
| 信任 信任 | to trust; to have confidence in | |
| 合理 合理 | rational; reasonable; sensible; fair | |
| 困 困 | to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute | |
| 简直 簡直 | simply; really | |
| 接近 接近 | to approach; to get close to | |
| 不得不 不得不 | have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid | |
| 世纪 世紀 | century | |
| 满足 滿足 | to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content | |
| 害怕 害怕 | to be afraid; to be scared | |
| 破坏 破壞 | destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy | |
| 抓住 抓住 | to grab hold of; to capture | |
| 事故 事故 | accident |