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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shì jiè world HSK 3
zhǐ shì merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however HSK 3
wèi le for; for the purpose of; in order to HSK 3
shēng to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out HSK 3
wàng to hope; a hope; a wish HSK 3
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned HSK 3
suǒ actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive HSK 3
kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial HSK 3
yào to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs HSK 3
shí o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period HSK 3
jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if HSK 3
bèi quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) HSK 3
to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) HSK 3
nán shòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear Xiehouyu HSK 2
nán guò to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult Xiehouyu HSK 2
kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
西 西 Brazil Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Italy Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Kara, city in northern Togo; Cara, Karla etc (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Tiān jīn Tianjin municipality Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
tǐng hǎo very good HSK 2
shí hou at that time HSK 2
méi wèn no problem ∼HSK 2
jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
měi every time ∼HSK 2
shēng hái zi to give birth to a baby ∼HSK 2
qián ex-wife; late wife ∼HSK 2
gāi should not; to owe nothing ∼HSK 2
Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
shàng jiāo to hand over to; to give to higher authority; to seek connections in high places ∼HSK 2
fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
wǎng qián (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future ∼HSK 2
xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
cái by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
diào xià to drop down; to fall ∼HSK 2
receptacle, vessel; instrument ∼HSK 2
de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
jiè qián to borrow money; to lend money ∼HSK 2
méi yǒu guān xi it doesn't matter ∼HSK 2
shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
(literary) to hope ∼HSK 2
desire, want, long for; intend ∼HSK 2
sān tiáo three of a kind (poker) ∼HSK 2
kàn shēng to visit a doctor ∼HSK 2
xié zi shoe ∼HSK 2