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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(onom.) whoosh HSK 4
hūn wedding ceremony; wedding HSK 4
shì de seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] HSK 4
yǒu interesting; fascinating; amusing HSK 4
jié details; particulars HSK 4
fēn shǒu to part company; to split up; to break up HSK 4
wàn just in case; if by any chance; contingency HSK 4
bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike HSK 4
bèi jǐng background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer HSK 4
to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) HSK 4
miàn lín to face sth; to be confronted with HSK 4
tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from HSK 4
rán not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...? HSK 4
guī to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor HSK 4
ren lady; madam; Mrs. HSK 4
wēi xiào smile; to smile HSK 4
nào noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke HSK 4
shì lady; madam; Miss; Ms HSK 4
fāng àn plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill HSK 4
shī wàng disappointed; to lose hope; to despair HSK 4
fán to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble; superfluous and confusing; edgy HSK 4
jiē (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds); Taiwan pr. [jié] HSK 4
bīng ice; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine HSK 4
què rèn to confirm; to verify; confirmation HSK 4
bǎo bao darling; baby HSK 4
liáo bored; boring; senseless HSK 4
rán still; as before HSK 4
tǎng to recline; to lie down HSK 4
bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for HSK 4
guān government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body HSK 4
zhàn dòu to fight; to engage in combat; struggle; battle HSK 4
rán ér however; yet; but HSK 4
dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support HSK 4
chǔ to be in (some state, position, or condition) HSK 4
qiē to cut; to slice; to carve; (math) tangential HSK 4
graduation; to graduate; to finish school HSK 4
rén enemy HSK 4
shǒu in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands HSK 4
jiān period of time; time; time period; period HSK 4
xiǎng xiàng to imagine; to envision; imagination HSK 4
chōu to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash HSK 4
juān to confine; to lock up; to pen in HSK 4
to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind HSK 4
shēn fèn identity; aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以…份); status (social, legal etc); position; rank HSK 4
xǐng to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to HSK 4
què really; indeed HSK 4
ēn (a groaning sound) HSK 4
chéng rèn to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge HSK 4