Wolf Totem 2015
狼图腾
In 1969, a young Beijing student, Chen Zhen, is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the nomads' traditional enemies - the marauding wolves - to the north; humans and animals, residents and invaders alike, struggle to find their true place in the world.
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Vocabulary
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| 心灵 心靈 | bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit | |
| 愤怒 憤怒 | angry; indignant; wrath; ire | |
| 炸 炸 | to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zhà] | |
| 骄傲 驕傲 | pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth | |
| 蒙 濛 | drizzle; mist | |
| 野 埜 | field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral | |
| 顺 順 | to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable | |
| 埋 埋 | to bury | |
| 原谅 原諒 | to excuse; to forgive; to pardon | |
| 为此 為此 | for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end | |
| 给予 給予 | (literary) to give; to accord; to render | |
| 公 公 | public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 位; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 进攻 進攻 | to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive; attack; assault; offense (sports) | |
| 母 母 | mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female | |
| 时期 時期 | period; phase | |
| 算是 算是 | considered to be; at last | |
| 觉 覺 | a nap; a sleep | |
| 解 解 | to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection | |
| 遗憾 遺憾 | regret; to regret; to be sorry that | |
| 学会 學會 | to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association | |
| 股 股 | thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions | |
| 镇 鎮 | to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) | |
| 攻击 攻擊 | to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) | |
| 英雄 英雄 | hero | |
| 藏 藏 | Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 利 利 | sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit | |
| 啥 啥 | dialectal equivalent of 什么; also pr. [shà] | |
| 便 便 | plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 如 如 | as; as if; such as | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 于 于 | (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by | |
| 与 與 | and; to give; together with | |
| 骑虎难下 騎虎難下 | if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway | Idiom |
| 滚开 滾開 | (of a liquid) to boil; boiling hot; (rude) get out!; go away!; fuck off! | Xiehouyu |
| 混蛋 混蛋 | scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch | Xiehouyu |
| 收拾 收拾 | to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb | Colloquialism |
| 估计 估計 | to estimate; to reckon; (coll.) to suppose | Colloquialism |
| 楞 楞 | used for Ceylon in Buddhist texts | |
| 知青 知青 | educated youth (esp. those sent to work in rural areas during the Cultural Revolution) | |
| 倌 倌 | assistant in wine shop, groom | |
| 号令 號令 | an order (esp. army); bugle call expressing military order; verbal command | |
| 闭嘴 閉嘴 | Shut up!; same as 閉上嘴巴|闭上嘴巴 | |
| 祸 禍 | misfortune, calamity, disaster | |
| 饥荒 饑荒 | crop failure; famine; debt; difficulty | |
| 崽 崽 | a child, a servant; a diminutive | |
| 虎子 虎子 | tiger cub; brave young man | |
| 弟兄们 弟兄們 | brothers; comrades; men; brethren |