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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| 攻陷 攻陷 | to capture (a fortress, city etc); to take by force | Proper Noun |
| 英联邦 英聯邦 | British Commonwealth of Nations | Proper Noun |
| 温尼伯 溫尼伯 | Winnipeg, capital of Manitoba, Canada | Proper Noun |
| 加拿大皇家 加拿大皇家 | HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship); prefix for Canadian Navy Vessels | Proper Noun |
| 马来亚 馬來亞 | Malaya | Proper Noun |
| 西方人 西方人 | Westerner; Occidental | Proper Noun |
| 劳伦斯 勞倫斯 | Lawrence (person name) | Proper Noun |
| 铜锣湾 銅鑼灣 | Causeway Bay | Proper Noun |
| 没想到 沒想到 | didn't expect | |
| 吸气 吸氣 | to inhale; to draw in breath | |
| 呼气 呼氣 | to breathe out | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 雄 雄 | male of species; hero; manly | |
| 仔 仔 | small thing, child; young animal | |
| 怎么会 怎麼會 | how could it | |
| 娜 娜 | elegant, graceful, delicate | |
| 郑 鄭 | the name of a state in the Zhou dynasty in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng, a county-level city in Henan; surname Zheng; abbr. for Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan | |
| 技 技 | skill, ability, talent, ingenuity | |
| 死定 死定 | to be screwed; to be toast | |
| 捕鱼 捕魚 | to catch fish; to fish | |
| 长官 長官 | senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; sir (term of address for senior officer) | |
| 适 適 | go, reach; appropriate, suitable | |
| 相 相 | mutually | |
| 松手 鬆手 | to relinquish one's grip; to let go | |
| 杰 傑 | hero; heroic, outstanding | |
| 大王 大王 | king; magnate; person having expert skill in something | |
| 蒂 蒂 | peduncle or stem of plants | |
| 僵尸 殭屍 | gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire; zombie | |
| 兄 兄 | elder brother | |
| 窗 牎 | window | |
| 路牌 路牌 | street sign; road sign; street nameplate | |
| 意识到 意識到 | to be aware of; to realize | |
| 隶属 隸屬 | to be subordinate to; to be under the jurisdiction of | |
| 伯 伯 | variant of | |
| 国际级 國際級 | (at an) international level | |
| 一堆 一堆 | pile | |
| 恐龙妹 恐龍妹 | ugly girl (slang) | |
| 升降机 升降機 | aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift); lift; elevator | |
| 法事 法事 | religious ceremony; ritual | |
| 貌 貌 | countenance, appearance | |
| 美貌 美貌 | good looks; beauty; good-looking | |
| 不准确 不準確 | imprecise | |
| 未知 未知 | unknown | |
| 地盘 地盤 | domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth | |
| 谓 謂 | say, tell; call, name; be called | |
| 浅薄 淺薄 | superficial | |
| 庄 莊 | village, hamlet; villa, manor | |
| 纹 紋 | line, streak, stripe; wrinkle | |
| 效 俲 | result, effect; effectiveness | |
| 赤 赤 | red; scarlet; bare; naked |