The Movie Emperor

The Movie Emperor 2024

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In an attempt to win back the public's interest, has-been Hong Kong film star Lau Wai-chi makes a comeback film with a major director. To prepare for his role as a peasant farmer in the 1960s, he travels to the mainland China countryside to experience rural life there, but his arrogance triggers a series of farces.

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4.06 Intermediate Director Ning Hao 🍅 100%

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Vocabulary

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dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon HSK 3
shòu shāng to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed HSK 3
nián dài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period HSK 3
bǎo xiǎn insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to HSK 3
leather; skin; fur; pico- (one trillionth); naughty HSK 3
zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of HSK 3
wěi huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) HSK 3
Shí dài Time, US weekly news magazine HSK 3
xiào guǒ result; effect; efficacy; (theater) sound or visual effects HSK 3
fàn wéi range; scope; limit; extent HSK 3
zhí value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty HSK 3
biāo zhǔn standard; norm; criterion; (adjective) standard; good; correct; conforming to a standard HSK 3
zhēn shí true; real HSK 3
wán měi perfect HSK 3
gǎn shòu to sense; perception; to feel (through the senses); to experience; a feeling; an impression; an experience HSK 3
Dāo surname Dao HSK 3
broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of HSK 3
jīng yàn experience; to experience HSK 3
zhuī to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate; to reminisce; to recall; to court (one's beloved); to binge-watch (a TV drama); retroactively; posthumously HSK 3
guān zhòng spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) HSK 3
shàng miàn on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shàng mian] HSK 3
diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek HSK 3
cóng lái always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence) HSK 3
jiù to save; to assist; to rescue HSK 3
zhèng shì formal; official HSK 3
wēi xiǎn danger; dangerous HSK 3
zhù to pray for; to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc); person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies HSK 3
lǎo bǎn boss; business proprietor HSK 3
huán jìng environment; circumstances; surroundings; ambient HSK 3
qún group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc HSK 3
zhuàng tài condition; state; state of affairs HSK 3
duì fāng the other person; the other side; the other party HSK 3
guī dìng to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations HSK 3
niú ox; cow; bull; newton (abbr. for 牛顿); (slang) awesome HSK 3
nán dào don't tell me ...; could it be that...? HSK 3
zhuān specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; professional HSK 3
biǎo yǎn play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate HSK 3
guān zhù to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention HSK 3
local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) HSK 3
tiào to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate HSK 3
běn lái original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course HSK 3
jǐn zhāng nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce HSK 3
réng still; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often HSK 3
rén lèi humanity; human race; mankind HSK 3
xiǎn shì to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate HSK 3
réng rán still; as before; yet HSK 3
each; every HSK 3
mén department; branch; section; division HSK 3
tóng to agree; to consent; to approve HSK 3
jié hūn to marry; to get married HSK 3