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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tōng diàn huà to phone sb up ∼HSK 2
zhōu one week; all the way around; a whole cycle ∼HSK 2
lán méi blueberry ∼HSK 2
zài shēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) ∼HSK 2
zuò tóu jīng humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) ∼HSK 2
tóu the 7th day after a person's death; the first 7-day period after a person's death ∼HSK 2
Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
bāng dào máng to be more of a hindrance than a help ∼HSK 2
hái baby, child; children ∼HSK 2
tuǐ thigh ∼HSK 2
tài Not too HSK 2
jiǎo zi dumpling; pot-sticker HSK 2
sòng dào Deliver HSK 2
destination (location) ∼HSK 2
lǎo shi always HSK 2
dōng fāng east HSK 2
bǎo to eat till full; satisfied HSK 2
zàng viscera; (anatomy) organ HSK 2
dào to get; to obtain HSK 2
rán suddenly; all of a sudden HSK 2
西 西 fāng the West; the Occident; Western countries HSK 2
yīn overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia HSK 2
tài tai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife HSK 2
quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals HSK 2
dìng not necessarily; maybe HSK 2
wǎn cān evening meal; dinner HSK 2
xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed HSK 2
zǎo to bathe; to take a shower HSK 2
xiǎo shí hou in one's childhood HSK 2
zuò way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice HSK 2
广 guǎng chǎng public square; plaza HSK 2
hǎo si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to HSK 2
gǎn dòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving HSK 2
jiào shī teacher HSK 2
jiā zhǎng head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child HSK 2
yuàn courtyard; institution HSK 2
deliberately; on purpose HSK 2
jiǎo angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) HSK 2
duō jiǔ (of time) how long?; (not) a long time HSK 2
bào zhǐ newspaper; newsprint HSK 2
de huà if (coming after a conditional clause) HSK 2
chū shēng to be born HSK 2
dēng lamp; light; lantern HSK 2
shí then; at that time; in those days HSK 2
qiú the earth HSK 2
chéng achievement; performance records; grades HSK 2
chuī to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through HSK 2
hǎo duō many; quite a lot; much better HSK 2
chauffeur; driver HSK 2