A Brighter Summer Day

A Brighter Summer Day 1991

牯岭街少年杀人事件 gǔ líng jiē shàonián shārén shìjiàn

A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.

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4.12 Intermediate Director Edward Yang 🍅 100%

Cast

Chang Chen Chang Chen Xiao Si'r Lisa Yang Lisa Yang Ming Chang Kuo-Chu Chang Kuo-Chu Father Elaine Jin Yan-Ling Elaine Jin Yan-Ling Mother Wang Chuan Wang Chuan Eldest Sister Chang Han Chang Han Elder Brother Chiang Hsiu-Chiung Chiang Hsiu-Chiung Middle Sister Stephanie Lai Youngest Sister Tan Chih-Kang Tan Chih-Kang Ma Wang Chi-tsan Wang Chi-tsan Cat

Vocabulary

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比起 比起 bǐ qǐ compared with HSK 7
退学 退學 tuì xué to quit school HSK 7
好意 好意 hǎo yì good intention; kindness HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
路子 路子 lù zi method; way; approach HSK 7
零钱 零錢 líng qián change (of money); small change; pocket money HSK 7
海面 海面 hǎi miàn sea level; sea surface HSK 7
配音 配音 pèi yīn dubbing (filmmaking) HSK 7
搁 擱 gē to place; to put aside; to shelve HSK 7
一眼 一眼 yī yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
疏忽 疏忽 shū hu to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness HSK 7
做主 做主 zuò zhǔ see 主 HSK 7
戒备 戒備 jiè bèi to take precautions; to guard against (emergency) HSK 7
风雨 風雨 fēng yǔ wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships HSK 7
戒烟 戒煙 jiè yān to give up smoking HSK 7
要害 要害 yào hài vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial HSK 7
开动 開動 kāi dòng to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) HSK 7
迁 遷 qiān to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote HSK 7
恩怨 恩怨 ēn yuàn gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances HSK 7
认错 認錯 rèn cuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake HSK 7
谅解 諒解 liàng jiě to understand; to make allowances for; understanding HSK 7
逃亡 逃亡 táo wáng to flee; flight (from danger); fugitive HSK 7
拿手 拿手 ná shǒu expert in; good at HSK 7
师范 師範 shī fàn teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University) HSK 7
过瘾 過癮 guò yǐn to satisfy a craving; to get a kick out of sth; gratifying; immensely enjoyable; satisfying; fulfilling HSK 7
惭愧 慚愧 cán kuì ashamed HSK 7
虔诚 虔誠 qián chéng pious; devout; sincere HSK 7
差错 差錯 chā cuò mistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap HSK 7
高雅 高雅 gāo yǎ dainty; elegance; elegant HSK 7
合伙 合伙 hé huǒ to act jointly; to form a partnership HSK 7
拎 拎 līn to lift up; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [līng] HSK 7
见解 見解 jiàn jiě opinion; view; understanding HSK 7
家教 家教 jiā jiào family education; upbringing; to bring sb up; private tutor HSK 7
票房 票房 piào fáng box office HSK 7
讨好 討好 tǎo hǎo to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb; to curry favor with; a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor HSK 7
带头 帶頭 dài tóu to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example HSK 7
阵营 陣營 zhèn yíng group of people; camp; faction; sides in a dispute HSK 7
司令 司令 sī lìng commanding officer HSK 7
诚意 誠意 chéng yì sincerity; good faith HSK 7
抽屉 抽屜 chōu ti drawer HSK 7
胆子 膽子 dǎn zi courage; nerve; guts HSK 7
逢 逢 féng to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon HSK 7
棒球 棒球 bàng qiú baseball HSK 7
前辈 前輩 qián bèi senior; older generation; precursor HSK 7
航行 航行 háng xíng to sail; to fly; to navigate HSK 7
舅舅 舅舅 jiù jiu mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) HSK 7
关掉 關掉 guān diào to switch off; to shut off HSK 7
计较 計較 jì jiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem HSK 7
露面 露面 lòu miàn to show one's face; to appear (in public) HSK 7
黑白 黑白 hēi bái black and white; right and wrong; monochrome HSK 7