A Summer at Grandpa's

A Summer at Grandpa's 1984

dōng dōng de jià

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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mèi mei younger sister; young woman HSK 1
jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
xīng week; day of the week; Sunday HSK 1
chá tea; tea plant HSK 1
shēng schoolgirl; female student; girl HSK 1
běi north; (classical) to be defeated HSK 1
nán south HSK 1
ge older brother HSK 1
jìn to go in HSK 1
xiǎo jie young lady; miss; (slang) prostitute HSK 1
fàn cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan; devotee HSK 1
guó country; nation; state; (bound form) national HSK 1
subject; course; class; lesson; to levy; tax; form of divination HSK 1
fu clothes HSK 1
wàng to forget HSK 1
máo hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角 , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分) HSK 1
yǒu de (there are) some (who are...); some (exist) HSK 1
xiū xi rest; to rest HSK 1
diàn huà to make a telephone call HSK 1
bìng rén sick person; patient; invalid HSK 1
huí qu to return; to go back HSK 1
fēng wind; news; style; custom; manner HSK 1
father; dad; pa; papa HSK 1
guān mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc); to concern; to involve HSK 1
fēi airplane HSK 1
wàng to forget; to overlook; to neglect HSK 1
jiào religion; teaching; to make; to cause; to tell HSK 1
jiā home HSK 1
shuì jiào to go to bed; to sleep HSK 1
to warm up; to heat up; hot (of weather); heat; fervent HSK 1
bái white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera HSK 1
gāo xìng happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood HSK 1
chē car; automobile; bus HSK 1
máng busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush HSK 1
shàng at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force) HSK 1
bìng illness; disease; to fall ill; defect HSK 1
shēng doctor HSK 1
liù six; 6 HSK 1
lǎo shī teacher HSK 1
xià afternoon; p.m. HSK 1
li there; that place HSK 1
where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪里 HSK 1
shēn the body; one's health; in person HSK 1
de to remember HSK 1
míng bai clear; obvious; unequivocal; to understand; to realize HSK 1
èr two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid HSK 1
yuǎn far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc) HSK 1
son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat; Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 位; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; sub- HSK 1
zhēn de really, truly, indeed HSK 1
chóng to repeat; repetition; again; re-; classifier: layer HSK 1