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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dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
bàn more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely ∼HSK 1
měi each; every ∼HSK 1
fēng breeze; (Tw) Japanese-style (cooking etc) ∼HSK 1
shí more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
nián jiān in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade) ∼HSK 1
shí forty; 40 ∼HSK 1
bìng zhòng seriously ill ∼HSK 1
de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
zhè tiān the past few days ∼HSK 1
shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
zěn me huí shì what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? ∼HSK 1
kàn bu jiàn cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible ∼HSK 1
hòu bàn latter half ∼HSK 1
yǒu once; once upon a time ∼HSK 1
hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
hàn jiān traitor (to China) ∼HSK 1
zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
huān happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of ∼HSK 1
duō ge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) ∼HSK 1
unlike ∼HSK 1
tiān gān the 10 heavenly stems,,,,,,,,,, used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc ∼HSK 1
yào shuō as for; when it comes to ∼HSK 1
huà shuō It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount ∼HSK 1
fàng jìn to put into ∼HSK 1
huí shì (old) to report to one's master ∼HSK 1
shū character book (i.e. school primer) ∼HSK 1
tài crown prince ∼HSK 1
bāng bang máng to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! ∼HSK 1
wài rén outsider; foreigner; stranger ∼HSK 1
huán gěi to return sth to sb ∼HSK 1
you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) ∼HSK 1
xiǎng lái it may be assumed that ∼HSK 1
duō duō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more ∼HSK 1
guò gāo too high ∼HSK 1
zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
Hàn Chinese people; Chinese language ∼HSK 1
tiān rainy day; rainy weather ∼HSK 1
zhù living area; residential area ∼HSK 1
yòng zhǎo "keep the change" (restaurant expression) ∼HSK 1
huā qián to spend money ∼HSK 1
rén we ∼HSK 1
gēn rén to marry (of woman) ∼HSK 1
sòng zǒu to see off; to send off ∼HSK 1
shuō hǎo to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations ∼HSK 1
tài hǎo le very good ∼HSK 1
fēn miǎn to give birth to a baby; (of animals) to give birth to young ∼HSK 1
zhè tiān this day ∼HSK 1
méi East Asian rainy season (in late spring and early summer) ∼HSK 1
nǎi shuǐ breast milk ∼HSK 1