The Wasted Times

The Wasted Times 2016

luómàn xiāowáng shǐ

Shanghai gangsters grapple with lust and loyalty on the eve of war with Japan as they try to navigate an alliance with the enemy's army.

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3.83 Beginner Director Cheng Er 🍅 20%

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Vocabulary

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tāng water in which rice has been boiled and then strained out ∼HSK 3
zhōng end; finally, in the end ∼HSK 3
shū uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] ∼HSK 3
huǒ chē piào train ticket ∼HSK 3
shì dào the ways of the world; the morals of the time ∼HSK 3
zhěng tiáo entire; whole (fish, road etc) ∼HSK 3
recklessly, foolishly; wildly ∼HSK 3
guān xi wǎng network of people with whom one has dealings on the basis of "scratch my back and I'll scratch yours" ∼HSK 3
měi goodwill; kindness ∼HSK 3
xīn anxious; impatient ∼HSK 3
zǒng yào nevertheless ∼HSK 3
bái huó to waste one's life; to fail to make the most of one's life ∼HSK 3
suǒ zhī known; what one knows ∼HSK 3
yǒu kòng to have time (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
hūn get married; marriage, wedding ∼HSK 3
tiě made of iron; strong as iron ∼HSK 3
fèi xīn to take a lot of trouble (over sb or sth); may I trouble you (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
luàn dòng to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about ∼HSK 3
go to hell!; drop dead! ∼HSK 3
shí jiān to pass the time ∼HSK 3
xiǎo bào tabloid newspaper ∼HSK 3
kōng night sky ∼HSK 3
Liáng bridge; beam; rafters; surname ∼HSK 3
滿 mǎn fills the eyes (of a beautiful view, scene of desolation etc) ∼HSK 3
shuāng yǎn the two eyes ∼HSK 3
jìng jìng to put sth to rest; calm down a bit! ∼HSK 3
jiù chū to rescue; to pluck from danger ∼HSK 3
méi zhǔn not sure; maybe ∼HSK 3
chuán huà to pass on a story; to communicate a message ∼HSK 3
luàn shì the world in chaos; troubled times; (in Buddhism) the mortal world ∼HSK 3
tái an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word ∼HSK 3
zhǔn bèi hǎo le to be ready ∼HSK 3
shèng guò to excel; to surpass ∼HSK 3
饿 è to starve to death; to be very hungry ∼HSK 3
shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
bào guǎn newspaper office ∼HSK 3
bǎo zhù to preserve; to save ∼HSK 3
mào hat, cap; cap-like tops ∼HSK 3
qǐng jiào to ask for guidance; to consult HSK 3
tōng xíng zhèng a pass (authority to enter); a laissez-passer or safe conduct ∼HSK 3
shēng dòng vivid; lively HSK 3
ting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around HSK 3
mín jiān among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments HSK 3
zhǔ zhāng to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion HSK 3
rán inevitable; certain; necessity HSK 3
jiān jué firm; resolute; determined HSK 3
kào reliable HSK 3
hào inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity HSK 3
zhěng tiān all day long; whole day HSK 3
nián age HSK 3