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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gōng xiàn to capture (a fortress, city etc); to take by force Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yīng lián bāng British Commonwealth of Nations Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wēn Winnipeg, capital of Manitoba, Canada Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiā Huáng jiā HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship); prefix for Canadian Navy Vessels Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lái Malaya Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西 西 fāng rén Westerner; Occidental Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Láo lún Lawrence (person name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tóng luó Wān Causeway Bay Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
to inhale; to draw in breath ∼HSK 4
to breathe out ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
xióng male of species; hero; manly ∼HSK 4
zǎi small thing, child; young animal ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
elegant, graceful, delicate ∼HSK 4
Zhèng 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 ∼HSK 4
skill, ability, talent, ingenuity ∼HSK 4
dìng to be screwed; to be toast ∼HSK 4
to catch fish; to fish ∼HSK 4
zhǎng guān senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; sir (term of address for senior officer) ∼HSK 4
kuò go, reach; appropriate, suitable ∼HSK 4
Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
sōng shǒu to relinquish one's grip; to let go ∼HSK 4
jié hero; heroic, outstanding ∼HSK 4
wáng king; magnate; person having expert skill in something ∼HSK 4
peduncle or stem of plants ∼HSK 4
jiāng shī gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire; zombie ∼HSK 4
xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
chuāng window ∼HSK 4
pái street sign; road sign; street nameplate ∼HSK 4
shí dào to be aware of; to realize ∼HSK 4
shǔ to be subordinate to; to be under the jurisdiction of ∼HSK 4
variant of ∼HSK 4
guó (at an) international level ∼HSK 4
duī pile ∼HSK 4
kǒng lóng mèi ugly girl (slang) ∼HSK 4
shēng jiàng aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift); lift; elevator ∼HSK 4
shì religious ceremony; ritual ∼HSK 4
mào countenance, appearance ∼HSK 4
měi mào good looks; beauty; good-looking ∼HSK 4
zhǔn què imprecise ∼HSK 4
wèi zhī unknown ∼HSK 4
pán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth ∼HSK 4
Wèi say, tell; call, name; be called ∼HSK 4
qiǎn superficial ∼HSK 4
zhuāng village, hamlet; villa, manor ∼HSK 4
wén line, streak, stripe; wrinkle ∼HSK 4
xiào result, effect; effectiveness ∼HSK 4
chì red; scarlet; bare; naked ∼HSK 4