The World

The World 2004

世界 shìjiè

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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3.61 Beginner Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 74%

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梦想 夢想 mèng xiǎng (fig.) to dream of; dream HSK 4
否则 否則 fǒu zé otherwise; if not; or (else) HSK 4
盘 盤 pán plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess HSK 4
根 根 gēn root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) HSK 4
遇到 遇到 yù dào to meet; to run into; to come across HSK 4
兄弟 兄弟 xiōng dì brothers; younger brother; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal HSK 4
王 王 wáng king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great HSK 4
宝贝 寶貝 bǎo bèi treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character HSK 4
梦 夢 mèng dream; (bound form) to dream HSK 4
解释 解釋 jiě shì explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve HSK 4
不管 不管 bù guǎn not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter HSK 4
法 㳒 fǎ law; method; way; to emulate; (Buddhism) dharma; (abbr. for 家) the Legalists; (physics) farad (abbr. for 拉) HSK 4
首 首 shǒu head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc HSK 4
定 定 dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order HSK 4
曾 曾 céng once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) HSK 4
呀 呀 ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
选择 選擇 xuǎn zé to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative HSK 4
无 無 wú not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
了解 了解 liǎo jiě to understand; to realize; to find out HSK 4
担心 擔心 dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
缺钱 缺錢 quē qián shortage of money Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
小牛 小牛 xiǎo niú calf; (coll.) lower-priced model of Lamborghini Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
要是 要是 yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
输 輸 shū to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password) Colloquialism HSK 3
管 筦 guǎn 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 HSK 3
大本钟 大本鐘 Dà běn Zhōng Big Ben Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
汾阳 汾陽 Fén yáng Fenyang, county-level city in Lüliang, Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
蒙古 蒙古 Měng gǔ Mongolia Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
哈尔滨 哈爾濱 Hā ěr bīn Harbin, sub-provincial city and capital of Heilongjiang Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
双子 雙子 Shuāng zǐ Gemini (star sign) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
大桥 大橋 Dà Qiáo Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms, the two great beauties of ancient China Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
村子 村子 cūn zi village Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
进城 進城 jìn chéng to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
潘金莲 潘金蓮 Pān Jīn lián Pan Jinlian (name lit. Golden Lotus), heroine of Ming dynasty vernacular novel Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅 Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
干嘛 幹嘛 gàn má what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
赵 趙 Zhào surname; ancient state ∼HSK 3
总管 總管 zǒng guǎn to be in charge of (a major area of responsibility); person in charge; manager; (old) butler (of a rich family); chief steward ∼HSK 3
劲 勁 jìn strong, unyielding, tough, power ∼HSK 3
在世 在世 zài shì to be alive ∼HSK 3
一转眼 一轉眼 yī zhuǎn yǎn in the blink of an eye ∼HSK 3
下星期 下星期 xià xīng qī next week ∼HSK 3
每个人 每個人 měi ge rén everybody; everyone ∼HSK 3
本部 本部 běn bù headquarters; head office ∼HSK 3
心领 心領 xīn lǐng I appreciate your kindness (conventional reply to turn down an offer) ∼HSK 3
时兴 時興 shí xīng fashionable; popular ∼HSK 3
艾 艾 Ài artemisia, mugwort; translit. ∼HSK 3
有空 有空 yǒu kòng to have time (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
下个星期 下個星期 xià gè xīng qī next week ∼HSK 3
展 展 Zhǎn open, unfold; stretch, extend ∼HSK 3
别管 別管 bié guǎn no matter (who, what etc) ∼HSK 3