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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| 七七事变 七七事變 | Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War | Proper Noun |
| 新疆 新疆 | Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, capital Ürümqi | Proper Noun |
| 四川 四川 | Sichuan Province, capital Chengdu | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 挺好 挺好 | very good | |
| 宾 賓 | guest, visitor; surname; submit | |
| 基 基 | foundation, base | |
| 华 華 | flowery; illustrious; Chinese | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 成了 成了 | to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! | |
| 写信 寫信 | to write a letter | |
| 今晚 今晚 | tonight | |
| 男孩 男孩 | boy | |
| 夫 夫 | man, male adult, husband; those | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 所能 所能 | according to one's capabilities; what sb is capable of | |
| 书信 書信 | letter; epistle | |
| 小船 小船 | boat | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 成全 成全 | to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off | |
| 留给 留給 | to set aside for | |
| 船票 船票 | ship ticket | |
| 表哥 表哥 | older male cousin via female line | |
| 举家 舉家 | the whole family | |
| 咖啡店 咖啡店 | café; coffee shop | |
| 篮球队 籃球隊 | basketball team | |
| 头上 頭上 | overhead; above | |
| 换钱 換錢 | to change money; to sell | |
| 卖钱 賣錢 | to make money by selling sth | |
| 带过 帶過 | to give sth only cursory attention; to treat sth as not very significant | |
| 起身 起身 | to get up; to leave; to set forth | |
| 五角 五角 | pentagon | |
| 又一次 又一次 | yet again; once again; once more | |
| 鞋带 鞋帶 | shoelace | |
| 人像 人像 | likeness of a person (sketch, photo, sculpture etc) | |
| 去信 去信 | to send a letter to; to write to | |
| 咱家 咱家 | I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) | |
| 笑场 笑場 | (of an actor) to break character by laughing; to corpse | |
| 画画 畫畫 | to draw; to paint | |
| 当局 當局 | authorities | |
| 上传 上傳 | to upload | |
| 写完 寫完 | to finish writing | |
| 咖啡馆 咖啡館 | café; coffee shop | |
| 为生 為生 | to make a living | |
| 过得 過得 | How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad | |
| 令人 令人 | to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) | |
| 开店 開店 | to open shop | |
| 满月 滿月 | full moon; whole month; baby's one-month old birthday | |
| 营 營 | encampment, barracks; manage |