Wolf Totem

Wolf Totem 2015

狼图腾 lángtúténg

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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3.92 Beginner Director Jean-Jacques Annaud 🍅 67%

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牧 牧 Mù tend cattle, shepherd ∼HSK 5
插队 插隊 chā duì to cut in line; to jump a queue; to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution) ∼HSK 5
广袤 廣袤 guǎng mào vast ∼HSK 5
垒 壘 lěi rampart, military wall ∼HSK 5
括 括 kuò include, embrace, enclose ∼HSK 5
铁器 鐵器 tiě qì hardware; ironware ∼HSK 5
敲击 敲擊 qiāo jī to pound; to rap ∼HSK 5
大将 大將 dà jiàng a general or admiral ∼HSK 5
猎物 獵物 liè wù prey; quarry ∼HSK 5
游牧 遊牧 yóu mù nomadic; to move about in search of pasture; to rove around as a nomad ∼HSK 5
贵妇人 貴婦人 guì fù rén dame ∼HSK 5
袄 襖 ǎo outer garments; coat, jacket ∼HSK 5
受控 受控 shòu kòng to be controlled ∼HSK 5
来袭 來襲 lái xí to invade; (of a storm etc) to strike; to hit ∼HSK 5
予 予 yú I, me; to give ∼HSK 5
玩忽职守 玩忽職守 wán hū zhí shǒu to neglect one's duty; dereliction of duty; malpractice ∼HSK 5
严惩 嚴懲 yán chéng to punish severely ∼HSK 5
什么话 什麼話 shén yāo huà what kind of talk ∼HSK 5
冻死 凍死 dòng sǐ to freeze to death; to die off in winter ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
羔 羔 gāo lamb, kid ∼HSK 5
奴才 奴才 nú cai slave; fig. flunkey ∼HSK 5
冒着 冒著 mào zhe to brave; to face dangers ∼HSK 5
夺走 奪走 duó zǒu to snatch away ∼HSK 5
耕作 耕作 gēng zuò farming ∼HSK 5
下毒 下毒 xià dú to put poison in sth; to poison ∼HSK 5
狐狸 狐狸 hú li fox; fig. sly and treacherous person ∼HSK 5
蚊虫 蚊蟲 wén chóng mosquito ∼HSK 5
侵袭 侵襲 qīn xí to invade; to assail; onslaught ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
殃 殃 yāng misfortune, disaster, calamity ∼HSK 5
皮包骨头 皮包骨頭 pí bāo gǔ tóu to be all skin and bones (idiom); also written ∼HSK 5
豪 豪 háo brave, heroic, chivalrous ∼HSK 5
盹 盹 dǔn to doze; to nap; to nod ∼HSK 5
敞 敞 chǎng roomy, spacious, open, broad ∼HSK 5
爪 爪 zhǎo claw, nail, talon; animal feet ∼HSK 5
拦住 攔住 lán zhù to stop; to bar the way ∼HSK 5
枪眼 槍眼 qiāng yǎn loophole (for firing); embrasure ∼HSK 5
凭什么 憑什麼 píng shén me (spoken) why?; for which reason? ∼HSK 5
个儿 個兒 gè r size; height; stature HSK 5
年前 年前 nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
处分 處分 chǔ fèn to discipline sb; to punish; disciplinary action; to deal with (a matter) HSK 5
迷信 迷信 mí xìn superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth) HSK 5
草原 草原 cǎo yuán grassland; prairie HSK 5
进化 進化 jìn huà evolution HSK 5
有害 有害 yǒu hài destructive; harmful; damaging HSK 5
墙壁 牆壁 qiáng bì wall HSK 5
有毒 有毒 yǒu dú poisonous HSK 5
值班 值班 zhí bān to work a shift; on duty HSK 5
再也 再也 zài yě (not) any more HSK 5