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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Vocabulary

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吓 嚇 hè to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) HSK 5
剩下 剩下 shèng xià to remain; to be left over HSK 5
偷 偷 tōu to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily HSK 5
恨 恨 hèn to hate; to regret HSK 5
加上 加上 jiā shàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that HSK 5
疯狂 瘋狂 fēng kuáng crazy; frenzied; wild HSK 5
呆 呆 dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay HSK 5
疯 瘋 fēng insane; mad; wild HSK 5
颗 顆 kē classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc HSK 5
棒 棒 bàng stick; club; cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race HSK 5
傻 傻 shǎ foolish HSK 5
抢 搶 qiāng (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary HSK 5
神 神 Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
组织 組織 zǔ zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
控制 控制 kòng zhì to control HSK 5
杀 殺 shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
其 其 qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole HSK 5
搞 搞 gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
将 將 jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
受不了 受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand Xiehouyu HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
老婆 老婆 lǎo pó (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
腾格里 騰格里 Téng gé lǐ Tengri, the sky god in Mongolic and Turkic mythology Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
蒙古人 蒙古人 Měng gǔ rén Mongol Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
天鹅湖 天鵝湖 Tiān é Hú Swan Lake Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
文化大革命 文化大革命 Wén huà Dà gé mìng Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
内蒙 內蒙 Nèi měng Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, capital Hohhot Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
狼图腾 狼圖騰 Láng Tú téng Wolf Totem, novel by Lü Jiamin aka Jiang Rong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
成吉思汗 成吉思汗 Chéng jí sī hán Genghis Khan (1162-1227), founder and ruler of the Mongol Empire Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
木华黎 木華黎 Mù huá lí Muqali or Mukhali (1170-1223), military commander under Genghis Khan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西伯利亚 西伯利亞 Xī bó lì yà Siberia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
毛主席 毛主席 Máo Zhǔ xí Chairman Mao; Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 (1893-1976), Chinese Communist leader Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
巴特 巴特 Bā tè Barth or Barthes (name); Roland Barthes (1915-1980), French critic and semiotician Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
雅 雅 yǎ elegant, graceful, refined ∼HSK 4
茨 茨 cí thatching; caltrop, Tribulus terrestris ∼HSK 4
毕 畢 Bì end, finish, conclude; completed ∼HSK 4
族人 族人 zú rén clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority ∼HSK 4
生产队 生產隊 shēng chǎn duì production team ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
击 擊 jī strike, hit, beat; attack, fight ∼HSK 4
军马 軍馬 jūn mǎ warhorse; cavalry horse; troops ∼HSK 4
尤其是 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
逃离 逃離 táo lí to run out; to escape ∼HSK 4