The Golden Era

The Golden Era 2014

huángjīnshídài

The story of writer Xiao Hong comes alive through memories of her great love affair, literary influence and escape from China during World War II.

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4.63 Intermediate Director Ann Hui 🍅 60%

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méi yǎn brows and eyes; appearance; looks; countenance ∼HSK 5
jiāo stumble, fall down; wrestle ∼HSK 5
reside ∼HSK 5
dǔn to doze; to nap; to nod ∼HSK 5
liè fiery, violent, vehement, ardent ∼HSK 5
resolute, decisive, firm, persist ∼HSK 5
jiè yán to impose martial law; to impose emergency measures ∼HSK 5
Liào surname; name of an ancient state ∼HSK 5
shēng huó private life ∼HSK 5
zhuǎn to change over to; to shift to; to switch to ∼HSK 5
zhàn shí wartime ∼HSK 5
zhàn luàn chaos of war ∼HSK 5
yòu nián childhood; infancy ∼HSK 5
nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
sǎn wén prose; essay HSK 5
huí xìn to reply; to write back; letter written in reply HSK 5
wén literature and art HSK 5
寿 Cháng shòu Changshou suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan HSK 5
dǎn xiǎo cowardice; timid HSK 5
huǒ chái match (for lighting fire) HSK 5
Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing HSK 5
西 西 hóng shì tomato HSK 5
ruò weak; frail HSK 5
ér children; sons and daughters; a young man and a young woman (in love) HSK 5
shě bu de to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge HSK 5
liǎo desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly HSK 5
kǒu hào slogan; catchphrase HSK 5
shuāi dǎo to fall down; to slip and fall; to throw sb to the ground HSK 5
zhí bān to work a shift; on duty HSK 5
táo zǒu to escape; to flee; to run away HSK 5
biàn dòng to change; to fluctuate; change; fluctuation HSK 5
lái xìn incoming letter; to send us a letter HSK 5
qián jǐng foreground; vista; (future) prospects; perspective HSK 5
zài (not) any more HSK 5
yuàn to blame; (bound form) resentment; hatred; grudge HSK 5
zhōng duàn to cut short; to break off; to discontinue; to interrupt HSK 5
xiàng shàng upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress HSK 5
chōng adequate; sufficient; abundant HSK 5
to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header) HSK 5
děng hòu to wait; to wait for HSK 5
chuán to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission HSK 5
to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed HSK 5
cháng intestines HSK 5
zhēng controversy; dispute; to dispute HSK 5
zhí post; position; job; duties HSK 5
tīng drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room HSK 5
rén jiān the human world; the earth HSK 5
yàng look; style; appearance; approximation; about; also pr. [mó yàng] HSK 5
hu vague; indistinct; fuzzy HSK 5
ǒu rán incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance; randomly HSK 5