A Summer at Grandpa's 1984
冬冬的假期
A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister whom spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 国中 國中 | junior high school (Tw); abbr. for | |
| 早睡早起 早睡早起 | early to bed, early to rise; to keep early hours | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 几号 幾號 | (slang) heroin | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 车子 車子 | car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) | |
| 试穿 試穿 | to try wearing clothes; fitting trial | |
| 吃人 吃人 | exploitative; oppressive | |
| 崽子 崽子 | offspring of an animal; brat; bastard | |
| 找回 找回 | to retrieve | |
| 看上 看上 | to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 那个人 那個人 | lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams | |
| 看不过去 看不過去 | cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer | |
| 跑来跑去 跑來跑去 | to scamper; to run around | |
| 做错 做錯 | to make an error | |
| 三八 三八 | International Women's Day, 8th March; foolish; stupid | |
| 也就是 也就是 | in other words; i.e. | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 外甥 外甥 | sister's son; wife's sibling's son | |
| 小儿 小兒 | young child; (humble) my son | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 你妈 你媽 | (interjection) fuck you; (intensifier) fucking | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 最高 最高 | tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) | |
| 兴 興 | thrive, prosper, flourish | |
| 放出 放出 | to let off; to give out | |
| 想家 想家 | homesick | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat | |
| 真是的 真是的 | Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration) | |
| 前天 前天 | the day before yesterday | |
| 车票 車票 | ticket (for a bus or train) | |
| 上车 上車 | to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) | |
| 听见 聽見 | to hear | |
| 女朋友 女朋友 | girlfriend | |
| 上次 上次 | last time | |
| 火车 火車 | train | |
| 男生 男生 | schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) | |
| 干什么 幹什麼 | what are you doing?; what's he up to? | |
| 开车 開車 | to drive a car | |
| 是不是 是不是 | is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not | |
| 哪儿 哪兒 | where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? | |
| 妹 妹 | younger sister | |
| 再见 再見 | goodbye; see you again later | |
| 明年 明年 | next year | |
| 在家 在家 | to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 差); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 家) | |
| 弟弟 弟弟 | younger brother | |
| 那边 那邊 | over there; yonder | |
| 知识 知識 | knowledge; intellectual |