The Village of No Return

The Village of No Return 2017

jiànwàng cūn

In a remote village, a con man disguised as a Taoist priest introduces a memory-erasing device to residents — but a dangerous plot looms.

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3.95 Beginner Director Chen Yu-hsun IMDb 6.1

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shí on-site HSK 7
flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky HSK 7
guǎn yòng efficacious; useful HSK 7
miào temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial HSK 7
jiǎo huá crafty; cunning; sly HSK 7
wàng xiǎng to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion HSK 7
shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
bǐng third of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; third in order; letter "C" or Roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 165°; propyl HSK 7
dǎn zi courage; nerve; guts HSK 7
cōng scallion; green onion HSK 7
zhòng shāng seriously hurt; serious injury HSK 7
cái to get rich HSK 7
鴿 zi pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae HSK 7
wēng rich person; millionaire; billionaire HSK 7
kǔn a bunch; to tie together; bundle HSK 7
fèn manure; dung HSK 7
huàn to call out (a name etc); to shout HSK 7
hòu dài descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations HSK 7
zhāo dài to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers) HSK 7
chǒng to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor HSK 7
gāng to raise aloft with both hands; (of two or more people) to carry sth together HSK 7
ráo rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although HSK 7
wàng diào to forget HSK 7
jiě tuō to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries HSK 7
guài bu de no wonder!; so that's why! HSK 7
huó to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection HSK 7
wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring HSK 7
bāo to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck HSK 7
yǎng to itch; to tickle HSK 7
xián suspicion; to have suspicions HSK 7
niàn to think of; to long for; to miss HSK 7
fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect HSK 7
yuán paradise HSK 7
jiāo hot pepper; chili HSK 7
liú xuè to bleed; to shed blood HSK 7
wěi zhuāng to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage HSK 7
there is no need; why should HSK 7
tou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) HSK 7
nǎo hǎi the mind; the brain HSK 7
zhì to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees) HSK 7
kòng bái blank space HSK 7
huài shì bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things HSK 7
nǎi to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon HSK 7
zhēng to open (one's eyes) HSK 7
xiāo to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take HSK 7
nán guài (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) HSK 7
hún soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body) HSK 7
fáng defense; to defend HSK 7
bèi pàn to betray HSK 7