Aberdeen

Aberdeen 2014

· rénjiān · xiǎo tuányuán

The extended Cheng family, which, like Aberdeen harbor's Chinese namesake, represents today's Little Hong Kong and its myriad of contradictions between traditions and modernity; superstitions and materialism; family and individuality.

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4.02 Intermediate Director Edmond Pang Ho-Cheung IMDb 6.2

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Vocabulary

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róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
guān diào to switch off; to shut off HSK 7
xīn wholeheartedly; heart and soul HSK 7
tōng xiāo all night; throughout the night HSK 7
线 diàn xiàn wire; power cord HSK 7
to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) HSK 7
shì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts HSK 7
shū sàn to scatter; to disperse; to evacuate; scattered; to relax HSK 7
wěi false; hypocritical; artificial; sham HSK 7
wèi zi place; seat HSK 7
chǒng to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor HSK 7
for a time; at one time; one time; once HSK 7
zǎo soon; at an early date; the early days; the past HSK 7
kuā used in 克 HSK 7
shàng yìng to screen; to show (a movie) HSK 7
yàn to examine; to test; to check HSK 7
níng to pinch; wring HSK 7
zhí yuán office worker; staff member HSK 7
object; body; substance HSK 7
wèi kǒu appetite; liking HSK 7
tǎn bái honest; forthcoming; to confess HSK 7
zhěn suǒ clinic HSK 7
guǒ to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth) HSK 7
xíng voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self- HSK 7
chē xiāng carriage HSK 7
wǎng shì past events; former happenings HSK 7
miǎn in order to avoid; so as not to HSK 7
biē to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) HSK 7
qīn shǒu personally; with one's own hands HSK 7
diū shī to lose; to misplace HSK 7
shā tān beach; sandy shore HSK 7
guà the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经; gossip; gossipy HSK 7
to amass; to accumulate; to store; measured quantity (such as area of volume); product (the result of multiplication); to integrate (math.); to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.); old; long-standing HSK 7
yòng to exert oneself physically HSK 7
liú to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of HSK 7
cháo xiào to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision HSK 7
dào shǔ to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats) HSK 7
Zhuàng Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group HSK 7
zuǐ chún lip HSK 7
fēng suǒ to blockade; to seal off; to lock down HSK 7
fán ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale HSK 7
jué to excavate; to dig; to unearth HSK 7
hell; infernal; underworld; (Buddhism) Naraka HSK 7
shǎ guā idiot; fool HSK 7
shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) HSK 7
suì dào tunnel HSK 7
wài biǎo external; outside; outward appearance HSK 7
qīn qi a relative (i.e. family relation) HSK 7
shēng chēng to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert HSK 7
jié to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 波 HSK 7