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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| 病态 病態 | morbid or abnormal state | |
| 低沉 低沉 | (of weather) overcast; gloomy; (of a voice) low and deep; low-spirited; downcast | |
| 躺椅 躺椅 | deck chair; recliner; couch; lounge | |
| 象牙 象牙 | ivory; elephant tusk | |
| 秀气 秀氣 | delicate; graceful | |
| 陌生人 陌生人 | stranger | |
| 酸楚 酸楚 | disconsolate; forlorn; grievance | |
| 过激 過激 | drastic; extreme; aggressive | |
| 定下 定下 | to set (the tone, a target etc); to lay down (the beat) | |
| 承 承 | inherit, receive; succeed | |
| 若是 若是 | if | |
| 动手术 動手術 | (of a surgeon) to operate (on sb); (of a patient) to have an operation | |
| 睡醒 睡醒 | to wake up | |
| 有无 有無 | to have or have not; surplus and shortfall; tangible and intangible; corporeal and incorporeal | |
| 一年四季 一年四季 | all year round | |
| 自古 自古 | (since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial | |
| 窗子 窗子 | window | |
| 开花 開花 | to bloom; to blossom; to flower; (fig.) to burst; to split open; (fig.) to burst with joy; (fig.) to spring up everywhere; to flourish | |
| 味儿 味兒 | taste | |
| 黄瓜 黃瓜 | cucumber | |
| 爱护 愛護 | to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect | |
| 一再 一再 | repeatedly | |
| 虫子 蟲子 | insect; bug; worm | |
| 描写 描寫 | to describe; to depict; to portray; description | |
| 痛快 痛快 | delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tòng kuai] | |
| 西瓜 西瓜 | watermelon | |
| 专心 專心 | to focus one's attention; to concentrate on (doing sth) | |
| 流传 流傳 | to spread; to circulate; to hand down | |
| 热心 熱心 | enthusiastic; ardent; zealous | |
| 步行 步行 | to go on foot; to walk | |
| 默默 默默 | in silence; not speaking | |
| 促使 促使 | to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel; to bring about; to provoke; to drive (sb to do sth); to catalyze; to actuate; to contribute to (some development) | |
| 优美 優美 | graceful; fine; elegant | |
| 老家 老家 | native place; place of origin; home state or region | |
| 手套 手套 | glove; mitten | |
| 图案 圖案 | design; pattern | |
| 性质 性質 | nature; characteristic | |
| 征服 征服 | to conquer; to subdue; to vanquish | |
| 延长 延長 | Yanchang county in Yan'an 安, Shaanxi | |
| 箱子 箱子 | suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk | |
| 封闭 封閉 | to close; to seal off; to close down (an illegal venue); closed (i.e. isolated from outside input) | |
| 市区 市區 | urban district; downtown; city center | |
| 毛衣 毛衣 | (wool) sweater | |
| 著作 著作 | to write; literary work; book; article; writings | |
| 抽烟 抽煙 | to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) | |
| 争论 爭論 | to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate | |
| 没错 沒錯 | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong | |
| 情景 情景 | scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation | |
| 力气 力氣 | strength | |
| 招呼 招呼 | to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not |