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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zhì jīn so far; to this day; until now HSK 3
kàn lai seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be HSK 3
qíng gǎn feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) HSK 3
chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise HSK 3
hūn to divorce HSK 3
退 退 tuì chū to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) HSK 3
jiāng lái in the future; future; the future HSK 3
shāng xīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt HSK 3
gōng wages; pay HSK 3
quē deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of HSK 3
xiǎn de to seem; to look; to appear HSK 3
bān to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately HSK 3
qián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance HSK 3
gǎn to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) HSK 3
shēng life force; vitality HSK 3
yān cigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist; vapour; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke HSK 3
dǎo yǎn to direct; director (film etc) HSK 3
need not; does not have to; not necessarily HSK 3
fèi to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses HSK 3
nèi xīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter HSK 3
làng fèi to waste; to squander HSK 3
jīn funds; capital HSK 3
退 退 tuì to retreat; to withdraw; to reject; to return (sth); to decline HSK 3
qián miàn ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qián mian] HSK 3
xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) HSK 3
píng Heping District of Shenyang city 沈阳市, Liaoning; Heping or Hoping Township in Taichung County 台中县, Taiwan HSK 3
zhōng clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell HSK 3
duàn to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly HSK 3
jiàn to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct HSK 3
màn màn slowly HSK 3
guài strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled HSK 3
yǎn yuán actor or actress; performer HSK 3
yǎn to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act HSK 3
gài roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea HSK 3
shì century HSK 3
hài to be afraid; to be scared HSK 3
shù art HSK 3
shèng victory HSK 3
zēng jiā to raise; to increase HSK 3
leather; skin; fur; pico- (one trillionth); naughty HSK 3
àn zhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of HSK 3
wài miàn outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance HSK 3
kōng empty; air; sky; in vain HSK 3
hòu mian the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards HSK 3
gǎn qíng emotion; sentiment; affection; feelings between two persons HSK 3
shí shàng in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice HSK 3
luàn in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; arbitrary HSK 3
lǎo bǎn boss; business proprietor HSK 3
gèng jiā more (than sth else); even more HSK 3
zhào according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before HSK 3