The Sleep Curse

The Sleep Curse 2017

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In 1990, Neurologist Lam Sik Ka and his former flame suffer from the generational sleep curse that rooted in their both families war engagement during World War Two. Lam tries to save her flame from the grudge.

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3.9 Beginner Director Herman Yau IMDb 5.6

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qiǎo coincidence; coincidental; to coincide HSK 7
dàn bái zhì protein HSK 7
jiè to care about; to take offense; to mind HSK 7
chuán rǎn to infect; contagious HSK 7
sǔn huài to damage; to injure HSK 7
shī mián to suffer from insomnia HSK 7
fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
chōng sufficient; full; to fill; to serve as; to act as; to act falsely as; to pose as HSK 7
mèi see 谜儿, riddle HSK 7
chū to come from HSK 7
tīng huà to do what one is told; obedient HSK 7
to insult; to humiliate; dishonor HSK 7
huó to activate HSK 7
qīn shǒu personally; with one's own hands HSK 7
chū mài to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray HSK 7
xìng mìng life HSK 7
bèi to be arrested; under arrest HSK 7
huài shì bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things HSK 7
ān xīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth HSK 7
jiān to pan fry; to sauté HSK 7
bèn dàn fool; idiot HSK 7
xuè blood pressure HSK 7
zhēng to open (one's eyes) HSK 7
quán wēi authority; authoritative; power and prestige HSK 7
shēng physiology HSK 7
zhèn to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 卦, symbolizing thunder; ☳ HSK 7
shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) HSK 7
bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap HSK 7
tóng copper (chemistry); see also 红铜 HSK 7
táo to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk HSK 7
bǎo yòu to bless and protect; blessing HSK 7
nìng yuàn would rather ... (than ...) HSK 7
tián sweet; happy HSK 7
féng to sew; to stitch HSK 7
jìng (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely HSK 7
must; to have to; to wait HSK 7
cuì ruò weak; frail HSK 7
chē huò traffic accident; car crash HSK 7
chéng penalty; punishment; to punish HSK 7
Shī Leo (star sign); Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan HSK 7
lín chuáng clinical HSK 7
jiàn inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my HSK 7
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zhǔn not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
shàn benevolent; charitable HSK 7
biāo mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units HSK 7
guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal HSK 7
rén human body HSK 7
táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture HSK 7