The Golden Era 2014
黄金时代
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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Vocabulary
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| 颗 顆 | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc | |
| 女性 女性 | woman; the female sex | |
| 一旦 一旦 | in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day | |
| 待 待 | to stay | |
| 傻 傻 | foolish | |
| 抢 搶 | (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary | |
| 居然 居然 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to | |
| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 放弃 放棄 | to renounce; to abandon; to give up | |
| 再次 再次 | one more time; again; one more; once again | |
| 神 神 | God; abbr. for 舟 | |
| 组织 組織 | to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave | |
| 声 聲 | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds | |
| 如此 如此 | like this; so; such | |
| 搞 搞 | to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 按兵不动 按兵不動 | to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time | Idiom |
| 大方 大方 | expert; scholar; mother earth; a type of green tea | Xiehouyu |
| 受不了 受不了 | unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand | Xiehouyu |
| 冷静 冷靜 | calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet | Xiehouyu |
| 聊天 聊天 | to chat; to gossip | Xiehouyu |
| 苦 苦 | bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly | Xiehouyu |
| 男同 男同 | gay guy (coll.) | Colloquialism |
| 干货 乾貨 | dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone); (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form; just what you want to know: no more, no less (no padding) | Colloquialism |
| 烧 燒 | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 端木 端木 | two-character surname Duanmu | Proper Noun |
| 鲁迅 魯迅 | Lu Xun (1881-1936), one of the earliest and best-known modern Chinese writers | Proper Noun |
| 丁玲 丁玲 | Ding Ling (1904-1986), female novelist, author of novel The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River 太陽照在桑乾河上|太阳照在桑干河上, attacked during the 1950s as anti-Party | Proper Noun |
| 锡金 錫金 | Sikkim, Indian state bordering Tibet | Proper Noun |
| 呼兰 呼蘭 | Hulan district of Harbin in Heilongjiang | Proper Noun |
| 延安 延安 | Yan'an, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province | Proper Noun |
| 日军 日軍 | Japanese army; Japanese troops | Proper Noun |
| 玛丽 瑪麗 | Mary or Marie (name); Mali | Proper Noun |
| 白朗 白朗 | Bainang county, Tibetan: Pa snam rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet | Proper Noun |
| 武昌 武昌 | Wuchang district of Wuhan city, Hubei | Proper Noun |
| 临汾 臨汾 | Linfen, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province | Proper Noun |
| 三藏 三藏 | Tripitaka, the three main types of text that collectively constitute the Buddhist canon of scriptures: sutras, commandments and commentaries | Proper Noun |
| 国民政府 國民政府 | Nationalist government (the government of the Republic of China 1925-1948) | Proper Noun |
| 广平 廣平 | Guangping county in Handan, Hebei | Proper Noun |
| 抗日战争 抗日戰爭 | (China's) War of Resistance against Japan (1937-1945) | Proper Noun |
| 太原 太原 | Taiyuan, prefecture-level city and capital of Shanxi Province | Proper Noun |
| 玄奘 玄奘 | Xuanzang | Proper Noun |
| 兰州 蘭州 | Lanzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Gansu Province | Proper Noun |
| 江津 江津 | Jiangjin, a district of Chongqing | Proper Noun |
| 香港红十字会 香港紅十字會 | Hong Kong Red Cross | Proper Noun |
| 满洲国 滿洲國 | Manchukuo | Proper Noun |
| 齐齐哈尔 齊齊哈爾 | Qiqihar, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province | Proper Noun |
| 徐家汇 徐家匯 | Xujiahui, an area in, Xuhui district, central Shanghai | Proper Noun |