Aberdeen 2014
人间·小团圆
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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Vocabulary
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| 霞 霞 | rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset | |
| 顽皮 頑皮 | naughty | |
| 母女 母女 | mother and daughter; mother-daughter | |
| 化解 化解 | to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts); to iron out (difficulties); to defuse (conflicts); to neutralize (fears) | |
| 编制 編制 | to establish (a unit or department); staffing structure (excluding temporary and casual staff) | |
| 影迷 影迷 | film enthusiast; movie fan | |
| 傍晚 傍晚 | in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk | |
| 免得 免得 | so as not to; so as to avoid | |
| 特地 特地 | specially; for a special purpose | |
| 早晚 早晚 | morning and evening; (dialect) some time in the future; some day | |
| 不至于 不至於 | unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as | |
| 往后 往後 | from now on; in the future; time to come | |
| 要不然 要不然 | otherwise; or else; or | |
| 防范 防範 | to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive | |
| 炸药 炸藥 | explosive (material) | |
| 嫌 嫌 | to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect | |
| 派出 派出 | to send; to dispatch | |
| 仪器 儀器 | instrument; apparatus | |
| 指数 指數 | (numerical, statistical) index; (math.) exponent; index; exponential (function, growth) | |
| 债 債 | debt | |
| 抱歉 抱歉 | to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry! | |
| 添 添 | to add; to increase; to replenish | |
| 欺负 欺負 | to bully | |
| 救援 救援 | to save; to support; to help; to assist | |
| 从没 從沒 | never (in the past); never did | |
| 金钱 金錢 | money; currency | |
| 狠 狠 | ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很 | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 协助 協助 | to provide assistance; to aid | |
| 王子 王子 | prince; son of a king | |
| 惨 慘 | miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy | |
| 一时 一時 | a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time | |
| 扎 扎 | used in 挣扎 | |
| 炸弹 炸彈 | bomb | |
| 踏 踏 | see 踏实 | |
| 厕所 廁所 | toilet; lavatory | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support | |
| 大师 大師 | great master; master | |
| 火箭 火箭 | rocket | |
| 天堂 天堂 | paradise; heaven | |
| 牺牲 犧牲 | to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice | |
| 炸 炸 | to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zhà] | |
| 界 界 | (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm | |
| 煮 煑 | to cook; to boil | |
| 埋 埋 | to bury | |
| 为此 為此 | for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end | |
| 嗨 嗨 | oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) | |
| 挖 挖 | to dig; to excavate; to scoop out | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 进攻 進攻 | to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive; attack; assault; offense (sports) |