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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Vocabulary

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nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
shě de to be willing to part with sth HSK 5
dòng yuán to mobilize; mobilization HSK 5
zài (not) any more HSK 5
访 bài fǎng to pay a visit; to call on HSK 5
dié butterfly HSK 5
mào courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite HSK 5
zhàn lǐng to capture; to seize; to occupy by force HSK 5
miàn zi outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face HSK 5
dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) HSK 5
xiàn yǒu currently existing; currently available HSK 5
jià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows HSK 5
bāo wéi to surround; to encircle; to hem in HSK 5
zhōu all around HSK 5
xué zhě scholar HSK 5
zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) HSK 5
shì li power; influence; a force (military, political etc) HSK 5
bǎo wèi to defend; to safeguard HSK 5
shī fu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men HSK 5
jūn rén serviceman; soldier; military personnel HSK 5
rǎo to disturb; to bother; to trouble HSK 5
chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) HSK 5
tōu tōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly HSK 5
rěn shòu to bear; to endure HSK 5
to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful HSK 5
chǎng miàn scene; spectacle; occasion; situation HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
tóu dock; pier; wharf HSK 5
chí late; delayed; slow HSK 5
zhǐ incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to HSK 5
not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5
zhēn to treasure; to value; to cherish HSK 5
rùn profits HSK 5
quàn to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe HSK 5
pái chú to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out HSK 5
wàng to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope HSK 5
chú fēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless HSK 5
rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
dǎng to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) HSK 5
jīn today HSK 5
ruǎn soft; flexible HSK 5
quán dōu all; without exception HSK 5
zhī nèi inside; within HSK 5
jǐng gào to warn; to admonish HSK 5
huà in a word; in short HSK 5
zhī xià under; beneath; less than HSK 5
hòu huǐ to regret; to feel remorse HSK 5
běn rén I; me; myself; oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned HSK 5
to scold; to abuse; to curse HSK 5
hài to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity HSK 5