A Summer at Grandpa's

A Summer at Grandpa's 1984

冬冬的假期 dōng dōng de jiàqī

A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister whom spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents.

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3.65 Beginner Director Hou Hsiao-hsien 🍅 100%

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但 但 dàn but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just HSK 2
让 讓 ràng to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被) HSK 2
啊 啊 ā interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! HSK 2
好看 好看 hǎo kàn good-looking; nice-looking; good (of a movie, book, TV show etc); embarrassed; humiliated Xiehouyu HSK 1
不会 不會 bù huì improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
好不好 好不好 hǎo bu hǎo (coll.) all right?; OK? Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
看看 看看 kàn kan to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
打的 打的 dǎ dī (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
爸爸 爸爸 bà ba (coll.) father; dad Colloquialism HSK 1
吗 嗎 má (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 1
那 那 nà (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) Colloquialism HSK 1
十一 十一 Shí Yī PRC National Day (October 1st) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
日本 日本 Rì běn Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
不见了 不見了 bù jiàn le to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found ∼HSK 1
不能 不能 bù néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
等一下 等一下 děng yī xià to wait a moment; later; in awhile ∼HSK 1
一点 一點 yī diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
医师 醫師 yī shī doctor ∼HSK 1
这个 這個 zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
每天 每天 měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
那个 那個 nàge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
我去 我去 wǒ qù (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
在一起 在一起 zài yī qǐ together ∼HSK 1
看不出 看不出 kàn bu chū can't discern ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
好不 好不 hǎo bù not at all...; how very... ∼HSK 1
这种 這種 zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
不是 不是 bù shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
有钱 有錢 yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
不到 不到 bù dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
医 醫 yī cure, heal; doctor, medical ∼HSK 1
想要 想要 xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
穿衣 穿衣 chuān yī to put on clothes; to get dressed ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
一个 一個 yīge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
有了 有了 yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven ∼HSK 1
不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
儿 兒 rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
在校 在校 zài xiào (attributive) to be enrolled in a school (or university etc) ∼HSK 1
第一次 第一次 dì yī cì the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
校 校 jiào school; military field officer ∼HSK 1
不明 不明 bù míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
欢笑 歡笑 huān xiào to laugh happily; a belly-laugh ∼HSK 1
走出 走出 zǒu chū to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) ∼HSK 1
年中 年中 nián zhōng within the year; in the middle of the year; mid-year ∼HSK 1
重重 重重 chóng chóng layer upon layer; one after another ∼HSK 1
还好 還好 hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1