The Grand Substitution

The Grand Substitution 1965

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With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of China, while the diabolical Tu wishes to grind the people beneath an iron heel. Tu decides to take out Chiu's family, but one lone infant escapes.

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Vocabulary

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èr the only (choice, way etc); undivided (loyalty) ∼HSK 1
tiān nián natural life span ∼HSK 1
qǐng zuò please, have a seat HSK 1
qǐng jìn "please come in" HSK 1
kàn bìng to visit a doctor; to see a patient HSK 1
yǒu míng famous; well-known HSK 1
duō nián lái for the past many years ∼HSK 1
date HSK 1
r there HSK 1
tīng jiàn to hear HSK 1
gàn shén me what are you doing?; what's he up to? HSK 1
shì shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
duì incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer HSK 1
r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? HSK 1
zhè r here HSK 1
bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of HSK 1
shēng to get angry; to take offense; angry; vitality; liveliness HSK 1
jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
jìn lái to come in HSK 1
màn slow HSK 1
zuì hǎo best; (you) had better (do what we suggest) HSK 1
shang on the road; on a journey; road surface HSK 1
jìn to go in HSK 1
fàn cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan; devotee HSK 1
guó country; nation; state; (bound form) national HSK 1
jiě jie older sister HSK 1
bān team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift; classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles HSK 1
kāi to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on HSK 1
huí qu to return; to go back HSK 1
elder brother HSK 1
to record; to note; to memorize; to remember; mark; sign; classifier for blows, kicks, shots HSK 1
yòng need not HSK 1
jiāo to teach HSK 1
chā difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly HSK 1
shuì jiào to go to bed; to sleep HSK 1
lái dào to arrive; to come HSK 1
shuō huà to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word HSK 1
kàn jiàn to see; to catch sight of HSK 1
jīn nián this year HSK 1
míng zi name (of a person or thing) HSK 1
shēng doctor HSK 1
bìng illness; disease; to fall ill; defect HSK 1
chū to go out HSK 1
fēi to fly HSK 1
li there; that place HSK 1
bēi cup; trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup HSK 1
míng bai clear; obvious; unequivocal; to understand; to realize HSK 1
ér zi son HSK 1
èr two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid HSK 1
kǒu mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls HSK 1