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.
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Vocabulary
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| 出差 出差 | to go on an official or business trip | |
| 交代 交代 | to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end | |
| 猴 猴 | monkey | |
| 洒 灑 | to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed | |
| 国民 國民 | nationals; citizens; people of a nation | |
| 愁 愁 | to worry about | |
| 过敏 過敏 | oversensitive; allergic; allergy | |
| 琴 琴 | guqin 琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general | |
| 尊敬 尊敬 | to respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address) | |
| 起码 起碼 | at the minimum; at the very least | |
| 情形 情形 | circumstances; situation | |
| 广 广 | "house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc | |
| 大事 大事 | major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way | |
| 此时 此時 | now; this moment | |
| 尝 嘗 | to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once | |
| 插 插 | to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose | |
| 详细 詳細 | detailed; in detail; minute | |
| 矛盾 矛盾 | contradiction; conflicting views; contradictory | |
| 不幸 不幸 | misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately | |
| 骂 罵 | to scold; to abuse; to curse | |
| 害 害 | to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity | |
| 躲 躲 | to hide; to dodge; to avoid | |
| 一辈子 一輩子 | (for) a lifetime | |
| 暂时 暫時 | temporary; provisional; for the time being | |
| 逃 逃 | to escape; to run away; to flee | |
| 回忆 回憶 | to recall; memories | |
| 年龄 年齡 | (a person's) age | |
| 可怜 可憐 | pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on | |
| 厉害 厲害 | (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent | |
| 吓 嚇 | to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) | |
| 丢 丟 | to lose; to put aside; to throw | |
| 讨厌 討厭 | to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying | |
| 颗 顆 | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc | |
| 傻 傻 | foolish | |
| 抢 搶 | (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary | |
| 声 聲 | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 来不及 來不及 | there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) | Xiehouyu |
| 脱光 脫光 | to strip naked; to strip nude; (coll.) to find oneself a partner | Colloquialism |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 罗东 羅東 | Luodong or Lotong Town in Yilan County, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 烈日 烈日 | Liege, town in Belgium | Proper Noun |
| 苗栗 苗栗 | Miaoli city and county in northwest Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 铜锣 銅鑼 | Tongluo or Tunglo township in Miaoli county, northwest Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 同心 同心 | Tongxin county in Wuzhong, Ningxia | Proper Noun |
| 知 知 | know | |
| 寒 寒 | cold, wintry, chilly | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 这样子 這樣子 | so; such; this way; like this | |
| 永 永 | long, perpetual, eternal, forever |