The Village of No Return 2017
健忘村
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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Vocabulary
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| 嗯 嗯 | (a groaning sound) | |
| 丈夫 丈夫 | husband | |
| 怪 怪 | bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather | |
| 反 反 | contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 切 phonetic system | |
| 或许 或許 | perhaps; maybe | |
| 根 根 | root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 王 王 | king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great | |
| 附近 附近 | nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood | |
| 宝贝 寶貝 | treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character | |
| 位置 位置 | position; place; seat | |
| 梦 夢 | dream; (bound form) to dream | |
| 不管 不管 | not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter | |
| 看来 看來 | apparently; it seems that | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 之间 之間 | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 担心 擔心 | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 皮开肉绽 皮開肉綻 | flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom) | Idiom |
| 找死 找死 | to court death; to take a big risk | Xiehouyu |
| 痛苦 痛苦 | pain; suffering; painful | Xiehouyu |
| 亲 親 | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear | Xiehouyu |
| 死人 死人 | dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen | Colloquialism |
| 大牛 大牛 | (coll.) leading light; superstar; badass; (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 村长 村長 | village chief; village head | Proper Noun |
| 村子 村子 | village | Proper Noun |
| 周朝 周朝 | Zhou Dynasty; Western Zhou 西周 (1046-771 BC) and Eastern Zhou 東周|东周 (770-221 BC) | Proper Noun |
| 村里 村裡 | village; hamlet | Proper Noun |
| 张秋 張秋 | Cho Chang (Harry Potter) | Proper Noun |
| 中秋 中秋 | the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month | Proper Noun |
| 民国 民國 | Republic of China (1912-1949); used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911) | Proper Noun |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 朱 朱 | cinnabar, vermilion; surname | |
| 财 財 | wealth, valuables, riches | |
| 邮差 郵差 | postman; mailman (dated in mainland China) | |
| 叔 叔 | uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
| 士 士 | scholar, gentleman; soldier | |
| 村民 村民 | villager | |
| 双面人 雙面人 | two-faced person | |
| 耶 耶 | used in transliteration | |
| 铁马 鐵馬 | armored horse; cavalry; metal chimes hanging from eaves; steel barricade; (Tw) bike | |
| 倒转 倒轉 | to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head | |
| 每个人 每個人 | everybody; everyone |