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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| 拉 拉 | to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels | Colloquialism |
| 米兰 米蘭 | Milano; Milan (Italy) | Proper Noun |
| 短信 短信 | text message; SMS | |
| 波 波 | waves, breakers; undulations | |
| 天啊 天啊 | good heavens!; oh my God! | |
| 孩子们 孩子們 | children | |
| 尼 尼 | Buddhist nun; transliteration | |
| 斯 斯 | this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle | |
| 伊 伊 | third person pronoun; he, she, this, that | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 片名 片名 | movie title | |
| 史 史 | history, chronicle, annals | |
| 小狗 小狗 | pup; puppy | |
| 不一样 不一樣 | different; distinctive; unlike | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 长笛 長笛 | (Western) concert flute | |
| 大气层 大氣層 | atmosphere | |
| 发信 發信 | to post a letter | |
| 息 息 | rest, put stop to, end, cease | |
| 表姐 表姐 | older female cousin via female line | |
| 停下来 停下來 | to stop | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 明知 明知 | to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well | |
| 电话信号 電話信號 | telephone signal | |
| 别离 別離 | to take leave of; to leave; separation | |
| 停手 停手 | to stop (what one is doing) | |
| 中医 中醫 | traditional Chinese medical science; a doctor trained in Chinese medicine | |
| 拿出 拿出 | to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) | |
| 干杯 乾杯 | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup | |
| 走开 走開 | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside | |
| 夜里 夜裡 | during the night; at night; nighttime | |
| 月亮 月亮 | the moon | |
| 出门 出門 | to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married | |
| 夏天 夏天 | summer | |
| 好久 好久 | quite a while | |
| 提到 提到 | to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to | |
| 角 角 | angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) | |
| 大人 大人 | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors | |
| 的话 的話 | if (coming after a conditional clause) | |
| 答应 答應 | to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise | |
| 出生 出生 | to be born | |
| 讲话 講話 | a speech; to speak; to talk; to address | |
| 爬 爬 | to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up | |
| 可怕 可怕 | awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly | |
| 那时 那時 | then; at that time; in those days | |
| 雪 雪 | snow; (literary) to wipe away (a humiliation etc) | |
| 吹 吹 | to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through | |
| 信号 信號 | signal | |
| 礼物 禮物 | gift; present | |
| 照顾 照顧 | to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after |