A Beautiful Life

A Beautiful Life 2011

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Fang Zhen Dong is a patrolling officer in Beijing who one night meets the drunk Li Pei Ru while singing karaoke at the KTV place. Li Pei Ru is a real estate agent from Hong Kong who has vowed to make her fortune in the cosmoplitan Beijing, but is caught up in the complexities of life and ends up becoming a mistress of a married man.

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3.75 Beginner Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung IMDb 6.6

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Vocabulary

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kāi zhāng to open a business; first transaction of a business day HSK 7
yīng jùn handsome HSK 7
tǒng chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl HSK 7
shàng bào to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news; to reply to a letter HSK 7
退 退 chè tuì to retreat HSK 7
tǒng tǒng totally HSK 7
piān piān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people HSK 7
jǐng chē police car HSK 7
ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) HSK 7
pèng shàng to run into; to come upon; to meet HSK 7
bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
chū to come from HSK 7
dǎo xià to collapse; to topple over HSK 7
zǎo early in the morning; at dawn HSK 7
qīn shǒu personally; with one's own hands HSK 7
chū mài to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray HSK 7
shì fēi right and wrong; quarrel HSK 7
liú xuè to bleed; to shed blood HSK 7
kāi chú to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) HSK 7
yòng to exert oneself physically HSK 7
guitar (loanword) HSK 7
Zhuàng Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group HSK 7
dào tunnel; causeway HSK 7
měi dāng whenever; every time HSK 7
còu to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity HSK 7
selfish; selfishness HSK 7
xiào funny; ridiculous HSK 7
guàn to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) HSK 7
dān to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility HSK 7
zhuàng classifier for buildings; carriage curtain (old) HSK 7
to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign HSK 7
chū xuè to bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts HSK 7
dǎo méi to have bad luck; to be out of luck HSK 7
chè to remove; to take away HSK 7
jiāng ginger HSK 7
variant of 麻; hemp HSK 7
sǎo miáo to scan HSK 7
jiǎ shè to suppose; to presume; to assume; supposing that ...; if; hypothesis; conjecture HSK 7
pīn mìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it HSK 7
tàng to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot HSK 7
yǒu to intend; intentionally; interested in HSK 7
jìng (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely HSK 7
nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods HSK 7
Shī Leo (star sign); Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan HSK 7
huì city; metropolis HSK 7
kēng pit; depression; hollow; tunnel; hole in the ground; (archaic) to bury alive; to hoodwink; to cheat (sb) HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of HSK 7
xún to search; to look for; to seek HSK 7
chí to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control HSK 7