American Dreams in China

American Dreams in China 2013

zhōngguó héhuǒrén

Three Chinese friends build a successful English language school to help Chinese teenagers fulfil their dreams.

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4.19 Intermediate Director Peter Chan Ho-Sun IMDb 6.9

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Vocabulary

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gāng qín piano HSK 5
to allow; to permit HSK 5
chéng běn (manufacturing, production etc) costs HSK 5
jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) HSK 5
zēng (bound form) to increase; to augment; to add to HSK 5
gǎi reform; to reform HSK 5
zàn tíng to suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports); stoppage; pause (media player) HSK 5
zhēng used in 挣扎 HSK 5
zhēn chéng sincere; genuine; true HSK 5
piàn zi swindler; a cheat HSK 5
jué wàng to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation HSK 5
néng technical ability; skill HSK 5
this moment; now; at present HSK 5
wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
tóu dock; pier; wharf HSK 5
rěn bu zhù cannot help; unable to bear HSK 5
wǎng in the past; formerly HSK 5
宿 宿 shè dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel HSK 5
at the minimum; at the very least HSK 5
chǎn industry; estate; property; industrial HSK 5
péi cháng to compensate HSK 5
not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5
wéi (line of) thought; thinking HSK 5
zhí to resign HSK 5
chōng dòng to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge HSK 5
xún qiú to seek; to look for HSK 5
xiāo chú to eliminate; to remove HSK 5
wèn adviser; consultant HSK 5
ǒu ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
jiǎn yàn to inspect; to examine; to test HSK 5
yán solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe HSK 5
shì major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way HSK 5
wàng to thirst for; to long for HSK 5
shí opportunity; opportune moment HSK 5
to punish; to penalize HSK 5
rào to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex HSK 5
gōu tōng to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate HSK 5
rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
dǎng to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) HSK 5
ǒu xiàng idol HSK 5
ruǎn soft; flexible HSK 5
wěi tuō to entrust; to trust; to commission HSK 5
wéi fǎn to violate (a law) HSK 5
zhī nèi inside; within HSK 5
dài jià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) HSK 5
jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate HSK 5
chū bǎn to publish HSK 5
chéng to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (math.); Buddhist sect or creed HSK 5
bào jǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police HSK 5