The Story of Qiu Ju

The Story of Qiu Ju 1992

qiū dǎguānsi

When her husband is kicked in the groin by the village head, Qiu Ju, a peasant woman, despite her pregnancy, travels to a nearby town, and later a big city to deal with its bureaucrats and find justice.

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3.81 Beginner Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 87%

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chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy HSK 4
suǒ wèi to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be HSK 4
xiàn county HSK 4
wěn settled; steady; stable HSK 4
yùn qi luck (good or bad) HSK 4
wéi to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain HSK 4
zuò chū to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation); to extract HSK 4
sǎn scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine HSK 4
xià underground; subterranean; covert HSK 4
zi belly; abdomen; stomach HSK 4
wéi chí to keep; to maintain; to preserve HSK 4
yuàn court of law; court HSK 4
to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) HSK 4
lái yuán source (of information etc); origin HSK 4
tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from HSK 4
guī to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor HSK 4
gài lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build HSK 4
nào noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke HSK 4
fāng àn plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill HSK 4
cái liào (raw) material; data; (fig.) person who has the potential to do the job HSK 4
bǎo jewel; gem; treasure; precious HSK 4
bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for HSK 4
guān government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body HSK 4
怀 huái to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that HSK 4
chéng procedures; sequence; order; computer program HSK 4
shǒu in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands HSK 4
chè thorough; thoroughly; complete HSK 4
juān to confine; to lock up; to pen in HSK 4
to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind HSK 4
miǎn fèi free (of charge) HSK 4
zhàng fu husband HSK 4
shāng hài to injure; to harm HSK 4
shī lawyer HSK 4
zhǐ address HSK 4
wáng king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great HSK 4
yīng to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall HSK 4
guǎn not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter HSK 4
xiàng back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc HSK 4
law HSK 4
yán zhòng grave; serious; severe; critical HSK 4
narrow HSK 4
France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] HSK 4
gēn according to; based on; basis; foundation HSK 4
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several HSK 4
kǎo to think over; to consider; consideration HSK 4
dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order HSK 4
yán jiū research; a study; to research; to look into HSK 4
zhèng government HSK 4