The Crimson Palm

The Crimson Palm 1964

xuè shǒuyìn

Ling Bo is Lin, a young man engaged to the daughter of a rich man, who now despises Lin because of his family's declining status. Lin visits his beloved fiancee before he heads towards the imperial city to participate in the civil service examination, only to find her maid lying dead in blood. Lin is then accused of murder. How can Judge Bao prove his innocence?

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Vocabulary

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qǐng wèn Excuse me, may I ask...? HSK 1
jiě older sister HSK 1
r there HSK 1
shū to read a book; to study; to attend school HSK 1
tīng jiàn to hear HSK 1
mén kǒu doorway; gate HSK 1
gàn shén me what are you doing?; what's he up to? HSK 1
shì shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
chuáng to get out of bed; to get up HSK 1
duì incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer HSK 1
r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? HSK 1
zhè r here HSK 1
bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of HSK 1
gān jìng clean; neat HSK 1
shang on the ground; on the floor HSK 1
kǎo to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father HSK 1
jìn lái to come in HSK 1
màn slow HSK 1
xiǎo jie young lady; miss; (slang) prostitute HSK 1
guó country; nation; state; (bound form) national HSK 1
shù tree; to cultivate; to set up HSK 1
eight; 8 HSK 1
wàng to forget HSK 1
lěi to accumulate; to involve or implicate (Taiwan pr. [lèi]); continuous; repeated HSK 1
fēng wind; news; style; custom; manner HSK 1
to record; to note; to memorize; to remember; mark; sign; classifier for blows, kicks, shots HSK 1
zǎo shang early morning HSK 1
cháng always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant HSK 1
lěng cold HSK 1
wàng to forget; to overlook; to neglect HSK 1
dòu comma; phrase marked by pause HSK 1
lái dào to arrive; to come HSK 1
bái white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera HSK 1
shuō huà to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word HSK 1
ér daughter HSK 1
kàn jiàn to see; to catch sight of HSK 1
shí ten; 10 HSK 1
men they; them (for females) HSK 1
lóu house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor HSK 1
bāo to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; to contract (to or for); package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet HSK 1
bàn half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half HSK 1
míng bai clear; obvious; unequivocal; to understand; to realize HSK 1
ér zi son HSK 1
èr two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid HSK 1
kǒu mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls HSK 1
yuǎn far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc) HSK 1
son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat; Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 位; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; sub- HSK 1
zhēn de really, truly, indeed HSK 1
chóng to repeat; repetition; again; re-; classifier: layer HSK 1
five; 5 HSK 1