The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon 2012

shǎng hǎi

Cheng, a young man who is set up by the chief of police, must leave the life he knows and Qiu, the woman he loves, to start again. After escaping prison Cheng quickly and violently moves his way up the ladder of Shanghais criminal underworld to become on the most powerful mob bosses in Shanghais history. But fame and notoriety take their toll when Cheng finds himself stuck between the looming Japanese army and the scheming local secret service. Matters are only made worse when he bumps into the love of his life QIU, along with her writer husband. Will love re-kindle in the dusk of an era?

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4.13 Intermediate Director Wong Jing IMDb 6.5

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guò to reflect on one's past errors ∼HSK 2
xiǎo hái zi child ∼HSK 2
shén me fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
jiān male adulterer ∼HSK 2
dǎo méi variant of ∼HSK 2
gàn diào to get rid of ∼HSK 2
jiǎo xià under the foot ∼HSK 2
tóu size; height ∼HSK 2
jiù certainly ∼HSK 2
kàn zhe bàn to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) ∼HSK 2
shì urgent matter ∼HSK 2
yòng qi you're welcome; don't mention it; no need to stand on ceremony ∼HSK 2
chū lǎo qiān to cheat (in gambling) ∼HSK 2
huáng huā yellow flowers (of various types); chrysanthemum; cauliflower; (yellow) daylily; a young virgin (boy or girl) ∼HSK 2
jiāo chū to hand over ∼HSK 2
Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
tīng de dǒng to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) ∼HSK 2
míng xià under sb's name ∼HSK 2
xiàng wài outward ∼HSK 2
míng tou reputation ∼HSK 2
liǎng (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
dài zǒu to carry; to take away ∼HSK 2
zhǐ 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply ∼HSK 2
gàn liàn capable and experienced ∼HSK 2
xiǎng tóu to bump one's head; to kowtow with head-banging on the ground ∼HSK 2
yǒu quán to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful ∼HSK 2
xiǎng xiàng to imagine; to envision; imagination ∼HSK 2
duō zuǐ talkative; to speak out of turn; to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; rumors fly ∼HSK 2
liǎo zhī (Buddhism) to fully understand; to understand completely ∼HSK 2
wèi the units place (or column) in the decimal system ∼HSK 2
néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
quán shù the entire sum; the whole amount ∼HSK 2
zǒu gǒu hunting dog; hound; (fig.) running dog; lackey ∼HSK 2
zhí duty, profession; office, post ∼HSK 2
jiā dàng familial property; belongings ∼HSK 2
lěng to feel a chill (as an emotional response); to feel cold (as a clinical symptom) ∼HSK 2
jiāng huì auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to ∼HSK 2
jīn wǎn tonight ∼HSK 2
fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
zhè yàng lái thus; if this happens then ∼HSK 2
diǎn diǎn a little bit HSK 2
chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2
gān bēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup HSK 2
zhàn zhù to stand HSK 2
zuò shēng to do business ∼HSK 2
huài rén bad person; villain HSK 2
lǎo shi always HSK 2
zǒu guò to walk past; to pass by HSK 2