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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second of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; second in order; letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; second party (in legal contract, usually 方, as opposed to 方); ethyl; bent; winding; radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5); ancient Chinese compass point: 105° HSK 5
yǒu poisonous HSK 5
bāo to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file) HSK 5
táo zǒu to escape; to flee; to run away HSK 5
dié butterfly HSK 5
fēn chéng to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment HSK 5
cháng intestines HSK 5
zhàn lǐng to capture; to seize; to occupy by force HSK 5
hóu zi monkey HSK 5
hu vague; indistinct; fuzzy HSK 5
zhòng to be poisoned HSK 5
zǒng suàn at long last; finally; on the whole HSK 5
duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc HSK 5
chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) HSK 5
gān cuì candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well HSK 5
piàn zi swindler; a cheat HSK 5
dào shi contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge HSK 5
míng míng obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely HSK 5
bǐng round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry HSK 5
tóng like; as HSK 5
chǒu clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30° HSK 5
xiāo chú to eliminate; to remove HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry HSK 5
shì major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way HSK 5
chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open HSK 5
kào jìn to be close to; to approach; to draw near HSK 5
dòng shǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch HSK 5
yòng lái to be used for HSK 5
rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
chú fáng kitchen HSK 5
nǎo zi brains; mind HSK 5
jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 甲 system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75° HSK 5
pǐn (bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) HSK 5
chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose HSK 5
xìng misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately HSK 5
zhī xià under; beneath; less than HSK 5
chéng to reach (an agreement); to accomplish HSK 5
to scold; to abuse; to curse HSK 5
yǎo to bite; to nip HSK 5
shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder HSK 5
xīn exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
rēng to throw; to throw away HSK 5
duǒ to hide; to dodge; to avoid HSK 5
bèi zi (for) a lifetime HSK 5
píng to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof HSK 5
yǒu zhe to have; to possess HSK 5
dòng cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers) HSK 5