The Eight Hundred 2020
八佰
In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
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Vocabulary
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| 蹲下 蹲下 | to squat down; to crouch | |
| 自爆 自爆 | to explode; spontaneous detonation; self-detonation; suicide bombing; to disclose private matters about oneself | |
| 卧倒 臥倒 | to lie down; to drop to the ground | |
| 爹娘 爹孃 | (dialect) parents | |
| 扳机 扳機 | (gun) trigger | |
| 死绝 死絕 | to die out; to be exterminated; to become extinct | |
| 施予 施予 | variant of | |
| 援手 援手 | assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand | |
| 共赴 共赴 | joint participation; to go together | |
| 混血 混血 | (of animals) hybrid; (of people) mixed-blood; mixed-race | |
| 婆娘 婆娘 | woman (derog.) | |
| 天地良心 天地良心 | in all honesty; truth to tell | |
| 暂缓 暫緩 | to postpone | |
| 勉力而为 勉力而為 | to try one's best to do sth (idiom) | |
| 尚可 尚可 | not bad; satisfactory | |
| 训话 訓話 | to admonish subordinates | |
| 同仁 同仁 | (formal) colleague; fellow member (of an organization or profession) | |
| 炮台 砲臺 | fort; battery | |
| 炸膛 炸膛 | (of a gun) to explode; to blow up | |
| 听命 聽命 | to obey an order; to take orders; to accept a state of affairs | |
| 旗杆 旗杆 | flagpole | |
| 莫怕 莫怕 | don't fear | |
| 拘礼 拘禮 | to stand on ceremony; punctilious | |
| 飘零 飄零 | to fall and wither (like autumn leaves); (fig.) drifting and homeless | |
| 奉命 奉命 | by order | |
| 增援 增援 | to reinforce | |
| 诸子 諸子 | various sages; refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism represented by Confucius and Mencius, Daoism by Laozi and Zhuangzi, Mohism by Moz | |
| 尽忠 盡忠 | to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end | |
| 屈辱 屈辱 | to humiliate; humiliating | |
| 深陷 深陷 | to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc); deep set (eyes) | |
| 舞弊 舞弊 | to engage in fraud | |
| 民族英雄 民族英雄 | national hero | |
| 特派员 特派員 | special correspondent; sb dispatched on a mission; special commissioner | |
| 偏头痛 偏頭痛 | migraine | |
| 大桶 大桶 | barrel; vat | |
| 推延 推延 | to procrastinate | |
| 探知 探知 | to find out; to ascertain; to get an idea of | |
| 有何 有何 | what is there | |
| 消退 消退 | to wane; to vanish gradually | |
| 评说 評說 | to comment; to evaluate | |
| 相告 相告 | inform | |
| 坚持下去 堅持下去 | to press on | |
| 壮举 壯舉 | magnificent feat; impressive feat; heroic undertaking; heroic attempt | |
| 蔓延全国 蔓延全國 | to spread throughout the entire country | |
| 不计 不計 | to disregard; to take no account of | |
| 储气 儲氣 | gas storage | |
| 良药 良藥 | good medicine; panacea; fig. a good solution; a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem) | |
| 反攻 反攻 | to counterattack; a counteroffensive | |
| 谷子 穀子 | millet; (ACG) collectible merch (loanword from "goods", via Japanese "guzzu") | |
| 盗墓 盜墓 | to rob a tomb |