American Girl

American Girl 2021

美國女孩 měi 國 nǚhái

When her mother gets sick, 13-year-old Fen moves back to Taiwan, where she struggles to fit in amid the 2003 SARS epidemic.

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3.74 Beginner Director Fiona Roan IMDb 7.1

Cast

Caitlin Fang Caitlin Fang Fen Liang Karena Lam Kar-Yan Karena Lam Kar-Yan Lily Wang Kaiser Chuang Kaiser Chuang Huay Liang Audrey Lin Audrey Lin Ann Liang Bowie Tsang Bowie Tsang Dr. Han Hsia Yu-chiao Hsia Yu-chiao Ms. Su Brando Huang Brando Huang Liu Winnie Chang Winnie Chang Ting's Mother Tsai Jia-yin Tsai Jia-yin Math Teacher Blaire Chang Blaire Chang Amy

Vocabulary

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添乱 添亂 tiān luàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
姊姊 姊姊 zǐ zǐ older sister; Taiwan pr. [jie3 jie5] ∼HSK 6
掰掰 掰掰 bāi bāi bye-bye (loanword) (Tw) ∼HSK 6
番茄酱 番茄醬 fān qié jiàng ketchup; tomato sauce ∼HSK 6
算命 算命 suàn mìng fortune-telling; to tell fortune ∼HSK 6
资优生 資優生 zī yōu shēng brilliant student ∼HSK 6
景气 景氣 jǐng qì (of economy, business etc) flourishing; prosperous ∼HSK 6
脚踏车 腳踏車 jiǎo tà chē (Tw) bicycle; bike ∼HSK 6
高利贷 高利貸 gāo lì dài high-interest loan; usury ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
医护人员 醫護人員 yī hù rén yuán medical personnel; doctors and nurses ∼HSK 6
非典型肺炎 非典型肺炎 fēi diǎn xíng fèi yán atypical pneumonia; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; SARS ∼HSK 6
病因 病因 bìng yīn cause of disease; pathogen ∼HSK 6
淅沥 淅瀝 xī lì (onom.) patter of rain ∼HSK 6
壁癌 壁癌 bì ái persistent mold on the wall; efflorescence ∼HSK 6
手印 手印 shǒu yìn handprint; fingerprint; thumbprint ∼HSK 6
制服呢 制服呢 zhì fú ní (textiles) uniform coating; durable, warm fabric used for uniforms ∼HSK 6
乳癌 乳癌 rǔ ái breast cancer ∼HSK 6
淋巴结 淋巴結 lín bā jié lymph node; lymph gland ∼HSK 6
身外之物 身外之物 shēn wài zhī wù mere worldly possessions ∼HSK 6
一个样 一個樣 yī ge yàng the same; of the same type ∼HSK 6
修辞 修辭 xiū cí rhetoric ∼HSK 6
仪容 儀容 yí róng appearance ∼HSK 6
训导处 訓導處 xùn dǎo chù dean of students office (Tw) ∼HSK 6
谷底 谷底 gǔ dǐ valley floor; (fig.) lowest ebb; all-time low ∼HSK 6
蛋炒饭 蛋炒飯 dàn chǎo fàn egg fried rice (made by stir-frying cold cooked rice with eggs and vegetables) ∼HSK 6
同班 同班 tóng bān to be in the same class; to be in the same squad; classmate ∼HSK 6
扣子 釦子 kòu zi button ∼HSK 6
纱布 紗布 shā bù gauze ∼HSK 6
球杆 球杆 qiú gān club (golf); cue (billiards); also written ∼HSK 6
赚大钱 賺大錢 zhuàn dà qián to earn a fortune ∼HSK 6
抵债 抵債 dǐ zhài to repay a debt in kind or by labor ∼HSK 6
蟾蜍 蟾蜍 chán chú toad ∼HSK 6
貔貅 貔貅 pí xiū mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail; also written 辟邪; fig. valiant soldier ∼HSK 6
招财 招財 zhāo cái lit. inviting wealth; We wish you success and riches (cf idiom) ∼HSK 6
识货 識貨 shí huò to know what's what ∼HSK 6
秃头 禿頭 tū tóu to bare one's head; to be bareheaded; to go bald; bald head; bald person ∼HSK 6
原点 原點 yuán diǎn starting point; square one; (coordinate geometry) origin ∼HSK 6
炒饭 炒飯 chǎo fàn fried rice; (Tw) (slang) to have sex ∼HSK 6
梳妆台 梳妝檯 shū zhuāng tái dressing table ∼HSK 6
不及格 不及格 bù jí gé to fail; to flunk ∼HSK 6
便当 便當 biàn dāng convenient; handy; easy; bento (a meal in a partitioned box); lunchbox ∼HSK 6
慢吞吞 慢吞吞 màn tūn tūn very slow; exasperatingly slow ∼HSK 6
部落格 部落格 bù luò gé blog (loanword) (Tw) ∼HSK 6
欢迎光临 歡迎光臨 huān yíng guāng lín welcome ∼HSK 6
奶昔 奶昔 nǎi xī milkshake (Note: is loaned from English "shake" via Cantonese 昔, pr. sik1) ∼HSK 6
棉花糖 棉花糖 mián huā táng cotton candy; candyfloss; marshmallow ∼HSK 6