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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secret, mysterious, abstruse ∼HSK 4
Xuān declare, announce, proclaim ∼HSK 4
cottage, hut; surname; black ∼HSK 4
shù piàn art film; art house film ∼HSK 4
méi bàn there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
shēn chǔ in (some place); to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc); to find oneself in; placed in; surrounded by ∼HSK 4
qìng congratulate, celebrate ∼HSK 4
zǒu qīn qi to visit relatives ∼HSK 4
hòu tou behind; the back; the rear; later; afterwards; (in) the future HSK 4
調 tiáo naughty; mischievous; unruly HSK 4
ài to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect HSK 4
bu kāi inseparable; inevitably linked to HSK 4
xián all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonious HSK 4
lǎo jiā native place; place of origin; home state or region HSK 4
zhǔn shí on time; punctual; on schedule HSK 4
chéng shí honest HSK 4
jade HSK 4
méi cuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong HSK 4
huì to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding HSK 4
zuǐ ba mouth; slap in the face HSK 4
coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude HSK 4
huǒ companion; partner; group; classifier for groups of people; to combine; together HSK 4
xiāng chǔ to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly) HSK 4
every; various; separately, one by one HSK 4
yǎn lèi tears; crying HSK 4
yāo waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins HSK 4
hēi àn dark; darkly; darkness HSK 4
wéi to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain HSK 4
huá to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) HSK 4
hot (spicy); pungent; (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting; to burn HSK 4
dēng to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) HSK 4
wèi position; status; place HSK 4
zi belly; abdomen; stomach HSK 4
jìng tóu camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene HSK 4
fàng sōng to relax; to slacken; to loosen HSK 4
tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from HSK 4
nào noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke HSK 4
jǐn kuài as quickly as possible; as soon as possible HSK 4
to rub; to scratch; to towel; to wipe with a towel; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to touch; to brush (past); to shred (vegetables etc) HSK 4
tǎng to recline; to lie down HSK 4
biǎo qíng (facial) expression; to express one's feelings HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
jiū jìng to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result HSK 4
dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support HSK 4
quán right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth HSK 4
chè thorough; thoroughly; complete HSK 4
xǐng to remind; to call attention to; to warn of HSK 4
rán since; as; this being the case HSK 4
land; soil; territory HSK 4
ān (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安于); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 培) HSK 4