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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lái de to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to ∼HSK 2
shàng to climb up ∼HSK 2
tào fáng small room opening off another; inner room; suite; apartment; flat; (Tw) room with private bathroom ∼HSK 2
change; easy ∼HSK 2
zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
jiē shang on the street; in town ∼HSK 2
gǎi tiān another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check ∼HSK 2
mài diào to sell off ∼HSK 2
yǒu tào to have a skill; to be savvy; to know how to do sth ∼HSK 2
wén dào to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling ∼HSK 2
shàng guǎn zi to eat out; to eat at a restaurant ∼HSK 2
jiǎ shǒu to get (sb else) to perform the task; to rely on (sb else) to do it; prosthetic hand ∼HSK 2
kāi dēng to turn on the light ∼HSK 2
diàn biǎo power meter; ammeter; amperemeter; wattmeter; kilowatt-hour meter ∼HSK 2
shù jiā artist ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
miàn abbr. of; minivan taxi ∼HSK 2
绿 hóng dēng traffic light; traffic signal ∼HSK 2
xiǎo shù small figure; small amount; the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point); fractional part of a number; number between 0 and 1; decimal fraction ∼HSK 2
eye; look, see; division, topic ∼HSK 2
jiù certainly ∼HSK 2
xiàng elephant; ivory; figure, image ∼HSK 2
mǎi fáng to buy a house ∼HSK 2
liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
coffee; a phonetic ∼HSK 2
tíng (of a machine) to stop; to shut down; to park a plane; to finish shooting (a TV program etc); to suspend a phone line; (of a prepaid mobile phone) to be out of credit ∼HSK 2
dài gěi to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to ∼HSK 2
jīn wǎn tonight ∼HSK 2
lìng rén to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) ∼HSK 2
shí wàn hundred thousand ∼HSK 2
kuǎn item, article; clause; fund ∼HSK 2
àn table, bench; legal case ∼HSK 2
chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
chī yào to take medicine ∼HSK 2
shǔ shù to count; to reckon ∼HSK 2
yào good; fine ∼HSK 2
zài shēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) ∼HSK 2
yīng gāi de (polite response) you're welcome; just doing my duty; no problem ∼HSK 2
míng to name; to christen; to take a name ∼HSK 2
liǎo bu de terrific; terrible; (after) very ∼HSK 2
guò How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad ∼HSK 2
píng píng average; mediocre ∼HSK 2
děi yào to need; must ∼HSK 2
tài Not too HSK 2
Chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) HSK 2
xīng five-star (hotel) ∼HSK 2
wài mài (of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal; takeout (business); takeout (meal) HSK 2
huì r at that time (in the past or the future); also pr. [nèi huì r] HSK 2
gān bēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup HSK 2