The World 2004
世界
At Beijing World Park, a bizarre cross-pollination of Las Vegas and Epcot Center where visitors can interact with famous international monuments without ever leaving the city’s suburbs, a security guard betrays his dancer girlfriend by pursuing another woman.
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Vocabulary
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| 干柴烈火 乾柴烈火 | 干: oppose, offend; invade; dried · 柴: firewood, faggots, fuel · 烈: fiery, violent, vehement, ardent · 火: fire, flame; burn; anger, rage | Idiom |
| 起哄 起鬨 | to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance | Xiehouyu |
| 开口 開口 | to open one's mouth; to start to talk | Xiehouyu |
| 愣 愣 | to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly | Colloquialism |
| 撒 撒 | to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 娇气 嬌氣 | delicate; squeamish; finicky | |
| 喜糖 喜糖 | sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) | |
| 景区 景區 | scenic area | |
| 苦力 苦力 | bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times | |
| 壮丽 壯麗 | magnificence; magnificent; majestic; glorious | |
| 出息 出息 | to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) | |
| 眼色 眼色 | signal made with one's eyes; meaningful glance | |
| 生怕 生怕 | to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to | |
| 机舱 機艙 | cabin of a plane | |
| 凑合 湊合 | to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad | |
| 火锅 火鍋 | hotpot | |
| 上头 上頭 | (of alcohol) to go to one's head; (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun; (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time | |
| 摄氏度 攝氏度 | °C (degrees Celsius) | |
| 烟火 煙火 | smoke and fire; fireworks | |
| 直达 直達 | to reach (a place) directly; (transportation) to reach the destination without changing service or without stopping; (of a train, flight etc) direct; nonstop | |
| 透气 透氣 | to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge | |
| 帝国主义 帝國主義 | imperialism | |
| 麻将 麻將 | mahjong | |
| 媳妇 媳婦 | daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman | |
| 一眼 一眼 | a glance; a quick look; a glimpse | |
| 蜜月 蜜月 | honeymoon | |
| 游览 遊覽 | to go sightseeing; to tour; to visit | |
| 手艺 手藝 | craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade | |
| 迁 遷 | to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote | |
| 夜班 夜班 | night shift | |
| 增添 增添 | to add; to increase | |
| 攒 攢 | to bring together | |
| 懂事 懂事 | to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; (esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent | |
| 团聚 團聚 | to reunite; to have a reunion | |
| 胡说 胡說 | to talk nonsense; drivel | |
| 歌舞 歌舞 | singing and dancing | |
| 舅舅 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) | |
| 惯 慣 | accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) | |
| 呼唤 呼喚 | to call out (a name etc); to shout | |
| 大片 大片 | wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie | |
| 余地 餘地 | margin; leeway | |
| 全程 全程 | the whole distance; from beginning to end | |
| 退役 退役 | (of military personnel or athletes) to retire; (of outdated equipment) to be decommissioned | |
| 耽误 耽誤 | to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with | |
| 保管 保管 | to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator | |
| 机密 機密 | secret; classified (information) | |
| 充 充 | sufficient; full; to fill; to serve as; to act as; to act falsely as; to pose as | |
| 说谎 說謊 | to lie; to tell an untruth | |
| 任命 任命 | to appoint; (job) appointment |