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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Vocabulary

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a drama; a play; theater; script of a play HSK 5
qiān to sign (one's name); signature HSK 5
shēn chù abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part HSK 5
nán seldom; rare; hard to come by HSK 5
xiàng zhēng emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for HSK 5
bǎo wèi to defend; to safeguard HSK 5
liǎn complexion; look HSK 5
duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc HSK 5
shàng xià up and down; top and bottom; old and young; length; about HSK 5
jiān dìng firm; steady; staunch; resolute HSK 5
jǐn jǐn closely; tightly HSK 5
chǔ zài to be situated at; to find oneself at HSK 5
zhòng duō numerous HSK 5
tōu tōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly HSK 5
rěn shòu to bear; to endure HSK 5
tiān cái talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted HSK 5
xiàng always (previously); a period of time in the recent past HSK 5
ban to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress HSK 5
shāo wēi a little bit HSK 5
this moment; now; at present HSK 5
chǎng position; standpoint HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
tóu dock; pier; wharf HSK 5
xiāng cūn rustic; village; countryside HSK 5
qi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper HSK 5
fǎn huí to return to; to come (or go) back HSK 5
not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5
dòng to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly HSK 5
to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) HSK 5
xún qiú to seek; to look for HSK 5
suí as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious HSK 5
quàn to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
jiā to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jiá] HSK 5
yōng bào to embrace; to hug HSK 5
jiě fàng to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949 HSK 5
shè (bound form) society; organization; agency; (old) god of the land HSK 5
suí hòu soon after HSK 5
kàn chū to make out; to see HSK 5
zi nose HSK 5
ěr duo ear; handle (on a cup) HSK 5
shí now; this moment HSK 5
yòng lái to be used for HSK 5
chōng conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention HSK 5
rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
quán dōu all; without exception HSK 5
tīng (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department HSK 5
to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) HSK 5
jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate HSK 5
jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 甲 system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75° HSK 5