The Wasted Times 2016
罗曼蒂克消亡史
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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Vocabulary
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| 否则 否則 | otherwise; if not; or (else) | |
| 醒 醒 | to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to | |
| 的确 的確 | really; indeed | |
| 翻 翻 | to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross | |
| 怪 怪 | bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather | |
| 战争 戰爭 | war; conflict | |
| 共 共 | common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共产党, Communist party | |
| 无论 無論 | no matter what or how; regardless of whether... | |
| 王 王 | king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great | |
| 参与 參與 | to participate (in sth) | |
| 梦 夢 | dream; (bound form) to dream | |
| 不管 不管 | not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter | |
| 局 侷 | narrow | |
| 法 㳒 | France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] | |
| 提供 提供 | to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish | |
| 定 定 | to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order | |
| 以及 以及 | as well as; too; and | |
| 是否 是否 | whether (or not); if; is or isn't | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 了解 了解 | to understand; to realize; to find out | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 担心 擔心 | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 头破血流 頭破血流 | lit. head broken and blood flowing; fig. badly bruised | Idiom |
| 借光 借光 | excuse me (i.e. let me through, please); reflected glory; to benefit from sb else's prestige | Xiehouyu |
| 毛病 毛病 | fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment | Xiehouyu |
| 没用 沒用 | useless | Xiehouyu |
| 厂子 廠子 | (coll.) factory; mill; yard; depot | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 苏州 蘇州 | Suzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province | Proper Noun |
| 商务部 商務部 | Department of Trade; Department of Commerce | Proper Noun |
| 东亚 東亞 | East Asia | Proper Noun |
| 工部 工部 | Ministry of Works (in imperial China) | Proper Noun |
| 大马 大馬 | Malaysia | Proper Noun |
| 陆 陸 | land, continental; army | |
| 吴 吳 | name of warring state; surname | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 相好 相好 | to be intimate; close friend; paramour | |
| 要死 要死 | extremely; awfully | |
| 父 父 | father; KangXi radical 88 | |
| 赵 趙 | surname; ancient state | |
| 活下去 活下去 | to survive; to keep on living | |
| 黄皮 黃皮 | wampee (Clausena lansium) | |
| 芳心 芳心 | the affection, or heart, of a young woman | |
| 一方 一方 | a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region | |
| 断电 斷電 | to experience a power outage; to have a power failure |