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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yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
wài gōng (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather Colloquialism HSK 7
wài (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon Colloquialism HSK 7
jiè all previous (meetings, sessions etc) HSK 7
qiáng rich and powerful HSK 7
jiā jié festive day; holiday HSK 7
niǎo cháo bird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium HSK 7
měi féng every time; on each occasion; whenever HSK 7
jué used in 倔强 HSK 7
chū to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) HSK 7
gēn foundation HSK 7
fàng shuǐ to turn on the water; to let water out; (sports) to throw a game HSK 7
guà niàn concerned HSK 7
gōng zhèng notarization; notarized; acknowledgement HSK 7
yùn to be pregnant; to produce offspring; to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc); fig. replete with (culture etc) HSK 7
gōng to bow; (literary) to bend down HSK 7
hǎo good intention; kindness HSK 7
xīng Fuxing district of Handan city 邯郸市, Hebei; Fuxing or Fuhsing township in Taoyuan county 桃园县, north Taiwan HSK 7
mute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky; (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud HSK 7
bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
Lái bīn Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxi HSK 7
dìng hūn to get engaged HSK 7
xué studies; schoolwork HSK 7
màn xìng slow and patient; chronic (disease); slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) HSK 7
fèn manure; dung HSK 7
rěn nài to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance HSK 7
xìng acute HSK 7
shā cotton yarn; muslin HSK 7
xīn wèi to be gratified HSK 7
shàng bào to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news; to reply to a letter HSK 7
shōu suō to pull back; to shrink; to contract; (physiology) systole HSK 7
extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me HSK 7
dǎi evildoer; malefactor; gangster; hoodlum HSK 7
tǒng tǒng totally HSK 7
chéng journey; trip HSK 7
huì miàn to meet with; meeting HSK 7
chōng (used in place names) HSK 7
piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable HSK 7
liè to burst; to rupture; (of a relationship etc) to break down HSK 7
jǐng guān constable; police officer HSK 7
tīng huà to do what one is told; obedient HSK 7
yuán paradise HSK 7
nǎo hǎi the mind; the brain HSK 7
xīn shēng new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student HSK 7
huài shì bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things HSK 7
měi dāng whenever; every time HSK 7
fēng zi madman; lunatic HSK 7
wèi taste; flavor; feeling HSK 7