The Wasted Times

The Wasted Times 2016

罗曼蒂克消亡史 luómàndìkè 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%

Cast

Ge You Ge You Mr. Lu Zhang Ziyi Zhang Ziyi Xiao Liu Tadanobu Asano Tadanobu Asano Watabe Du Chun Du Chun Killer Gillian Chung Gillian Chung Xiao Wu Zhao Baogang Zhao Baogang Northern Guest Ni Dahong Ni Dahong Mr. Wang Yuan Quan Yuan Quan Miss Wu Yan Ni Yan Ni Mama Wang Han Geng Han Geng Mr. Zhao

Vocabulary

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敬 敬 jìng (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely HSK 7
牙齿 牙齒 yá chǐ tooth; dental HSK 7
催 催 cuī to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite HSK 7
天生 天生 tiān shēng nature; disposition; innate; natural HSK 7
讨 討 tǎo to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study HSK 7
雾 霧 wù fog; mist HSK 7
秩序 秩序 zhì xù order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society) HSK 7
绑架 綁架 bǎng jià to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking HSK 7
坑 坑 kēng pit; depression; hollow; tunnel; hole in the ground; (archaic) to bury alive; to hoodwink; to cheat (sb) HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
顺便 順便 shùn biàn conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort HSK 7
娶 娶 qǔ to take a wife; to marry (a woman) HSK 7
乖 乖 guāi (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal HSK 7
蛮 蠻 mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless HSK 7
惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) HSK 7
一面 一面 yī miàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face HSK 7
盯 盯 dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
嫁 嫁 jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
许 許 xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps HSK 7
所谓 所謂 suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
及 及 jí and; to reach; up to; in time for HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
以 㕥 yǐ to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place) HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
波澜壮阔 波瀾壯闊 bō lán zhuàng kuò surging forward with great momentum; unfolding on a magnificent scale Idiom ∼HSK 6
爱莫能助 愛莫能助 ài mò néng zhù unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.; My hands are tied. Idiom ∼HSK 6
行尸走肉 行屍走肉 xíng shī zǒu ròu walking corpse (idiom); zombie; person who lives only on the material level Idiom ∼HSK 6
求之不得 求之不得 qiú zhī bù dé lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for Idiom ∼HSK 6
耍滑头 耍滑頭 shuǎ huá tóu to resort to tricks; to act in a slippery way; to try to evade (work, responsibility) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
捣蛋 搗蛋 dǎo dàn to cause trouble; to stir up trouble Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
寻开心 尋開心 xún kāi xīn to make fun of; to seek diversion Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
蠢货 蠢貨 chǔn huò blockhead; idiot; dunce; moron; fool Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
表面上 表面上 biǎo miàn shang outwardly; superficially; on the face of it HSK 6
布料 布料 bù liào fabric; cloth; material (for making clothing, curtains etc) ∼HSK 6
白昼 白晝 bái zhòu daytime ∼HSK 6
认账 認賬 rèn zhàng to own up to a fault; to admit the truth; to acknowledge a debt ∼HSK 6
何方 何方 hé fāng from where ∼HSK 6
在此一举 在此一舉 zài cǐ yī jǔ 在: be at, in, on; consist in, rest · 此: this, these; in this case, then · 一: one; a, an; alone · 举: raise, lift up; recommend ∼HSK 6
伙计 伙計 huǒ ji partner; fellow; mate; waiter; servant; shop assistant ∼HSK 6
叮当响 叮噹響 dīng dāng xiǎng (onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound ∼HSK 6
闹僵 鬧僵 nào jiāng (of a relationship or situation) to become strained and tense ∼HSK 6
敬仰 敬仰 jìng yǎng to revere; highly esteemed ∼HSK 6
差遣 差遣 chāi qiǎn to send (on errand) ∼HSK 6
有道理 有道理 yǒu dào li to make sense; reasonable ∼HSK 6
经络 經絡 jīng luò energy channels; meridian (TCM); (dialect) trick; tactic ∼HSK 6
招惹 招惹 zhāo rě to court (trouble); to attract (attention); to provoke (sb) ∼HSK 6