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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rén lái rén wǎng 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 来: come, coming; return, returning · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 往: go, depart; past, formerly Idiom ∼HSK 7
bǎi yòng 百: one hundred; numerous, many · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 一: one; a, an; alone · 用: use, employ, apply, operate; use Idiom ∼HSK 7
qiān qiū wàn suì 千: thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler · 秋: autumn, fall; year · 万: ten thousand; innumerable · 岁: year; age; harvest Idiom ∼HSK 7
chù jīng xīn lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking; horrible to see; a ghastly sight Idiom HSK 7
suǒ yǒu not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together Idiom HSK 7
huāng liáng desolate Xiehouyu HSK 7
rare; strange Xiehouyu HSK 7
wài háng layman; amateur Xiehouyu HSK 7
miǎo xiǎo minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant Xiehouyu HSK 7
hardworking; assiduous Xiehouyu HSK 7
bēn to rush about; to be constantly on the move Xiehouyu HSK 7
yǐn rén zhù to attract attention; eye-catching; conspicuous Xiehouyu HSK 7
qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
shang (coll.) clothes Colloquialism HSK 7
zòu to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) Colloquialism HSK 7
to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee Colloquialism HSK 7
bu shàng cannot attend to or manage HSK 7
téng rattan chair HSK 7
duō yuán poly-; multi-; multielement; multivariant; multivariate (math.) HSK 7
láo jià excuse me HSK 7
tóng rén people from the same workplace or profession; co-worker; colleague; pop culture enthusiasts who create fan fiction etc HSK 7
nóng the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar HSK 7
háo mài bold; open-minded; heroic HSK 7
chóu zhǎn to be unable to find a solution; to be at wits' end HSK 7
xiào to sneer HSK 7
jiǔ yǎng honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last. HSK 7
jiǔ lóu restaurant HSK 7
Cháng zhēng Long March (retreat of the Red Army 1934-1935) HSK 7
spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude HSK 7
wén rén scholar; literati HSK 7
liè a series of; a string of HSK 7
unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone HSK 7
shēng shū unfamiliar; strange; out of practice; not accustomed HSK 7
sòng bié to farewell HSK 7
piāo yáng to wave; to flutter; to fly HSK 7
kāi míng enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment HSK 7
shù to restrict; to restrain; constrained; awkward; ill at ease; uncomfortable; reticent HSK 7
gōng public servant HSK 7
shì the ways of the world HSK 7
xiàn to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb HSK 7
cáo noisy; clamorous HSK 7
huí memoir HSK 7
shěn měi esthetics; appreciating the arts; taste HSK 7
xiāng qiàn to inlay; to embed; to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring); tiling; tesselation HSK 7
jǐng zhōng alarm bell HSK 7
dòng to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite; to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc) HSK 7
qǐng shì to ask for instructions HSK 7
jìng zhòng to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem HSK 7
qīng liáng cool; refreshing; (of clothing) skimpy; revealing HSK 7
jiù rèn to take office; to assume a post HSK 7