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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中央日报 中央日報 Zhōng yāng Rì bào Central Daily News Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
德国人 德國人 Dé guó rén German person or people Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
小林 小林 Xiǎo lín Kobayashi (Japanese surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
中华民国 中華民國 Zhōng huá Mín guó Republic of China Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
万华 萬華 Wàn huá Wanhua District of Taipei City, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
永安 永安 Yǒng ān Yong'an, a county-level city in Sanming City, Fujian; Yong'an, the name of numerous other places Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
七堵 七堵 Qī dǔ Qidu or Chitu District of Keelung City, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
基督 基督 Jī dū Christ Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
地方法院 地方法院 dì fāng fǎ yuàn county court; district court Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
国民政府 國民政府 Guó mín Zhèng fǔ Nationalist government (the government of the Republic of China 1925-1948) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
小岛 小島 Xiǎo dǎo Kojima (Japanese surname and place name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
下个月 下個月 xià gè yuè next month HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
这样子 這樣子 zhè yàng zi so; such; this way; like this ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
可不 可不 kě bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
屁 屁 pì break wind; fart; buttocks ∼HSK 4
试镜 試鏡 shì jìng to take a screen test; to audition; screen test; audition; tryout ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
地盘 地盤 dì pán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth ∼HSK 4
别针 別針 bié zhēn pin; safety pin; clip; brooch ∼HSK 4
翻本 翻本 fān běn to win back one's money (gambling etc) ∼HSK 4
王八蛋 王八蛋 wáng bā dàn bastard; son of a bitch ∼HSK 4
冰店 冰店 bīng diàn dessert parlor serving mainly cold sweets (esp. shaved ice) (Tw) ∼HSK 4
警备 警備 jǐng bèi guard; garrison ∼HSK 4
鸿 鴻 hóng species of wild swan; vast ∼HSK 4
考卷 考卷 kǎo juàn exam paper ∼HSK 4
贺 賀 Hè congratulate; send present ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
迪 迪 dí enlighten, advance; progress ∼HSK 4
肚子痛 肚子痛 dù zi tòng stomachache; bellyache ∼HSK 4
照镜子 照鏡子 zhào jìng zi to look in the mirror ∼HSK 4
镜 鏡 jìng mirror; lens; glass; glasses ∼HSK 4
当兵 當兵 dāng bīng to serve in the army; to be a soldier ∼HSK 4
唱诗班 唱詩班 chàng shī bān choir ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
尤其是 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
牧师 牧師 mù shī chaplain; churchman; clergyman; parson; pastor; priest; rector ∼HSK 4
丽 麗 Lí beautiful, magnificent, elegant ∼HSK 4
佳 佳 Jiā good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful ∼HSK 4
阅卷 閱卷 yuè juàn to grade exam papers; to review case files ∼HSK 4
阅 閱 yuè examine, inspect, review, read ∼HSK 4
法学院 法學院 fǎ xué yuàn law school ∼HSK 4
实业 實業 shí yè industry; commercial enterprise ∼HSK 4
导 導 dǎo direct, guide, lead, conduct ∼HSK 4
国父 國父 guó fù father or founder of a nation; Father of the Republic (Sun Yat-sen) ∼HSK 4
落单 落單 luò dān to be on one's own; to be left alone; to be left out ∼HSK 4
轮到 輪到 lún dào to be (sb's or sth's) turn ∼HSK 4
圆规 圓規 yuán guī compass (drafting) ∼HSK 4