Be There or Be Square

Be There or Be Square 1998

不见不散 bùjiànbùsàn

The story of two Chinese immigrants' struggles in America. Yuan Liu has lived in LA for years. He has no stable job, no family and lives in a wagon. He seems content with his life until the day he meets Qing Li, a woman with the big "American dream".

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4.05 Intermediate Director Feng Xiaogang IMDb 7.2

Cast

Ge You Ge You Liu Yuan Xu Fan Xu Fan Li Qing Bobby C. King Bobby C. King Masked robber Feng Xiaogang Feng Xiaogang Cameo

Vocabulary

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变 變 biàn to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion HSK 2
求 求 qiú to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech HSK 2
能够 能夠 néng gòu to be capable of; to be able to; can HSK 2
道 道 dào road; path; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division) HSK 2
分钟 分鐘 fēn zhōng minute HSK 2
有人 有人 yǒu rén someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom) HSK 2
只要 只要 zhǐ yào if only; so long as HSK 2
刚 剛 gāng hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly HSK 2
相信 相信 xiāng xìn to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true HSK 2
接 接 jiē to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb HSK 2
信 信 xìn letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random HSK 2
要求 要求 yāo qiú to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand HSK 2
以后 以後 yǐ hòu after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future HSK 2
可是 可是 kě shì but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed HSK 2
全 全 quán all; whole; entire; every; complete HSK 2
计划 計劃 jì huà plan; project; program; to plan; to map out HSK 2
发 發 fā to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds) HSK 2
完 完 wán to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire HSK 2
不错 不錯 bù cuò correct; right; not bad; pretty good HSK 2
结果 結果 jiē guǒ to bear fruit HSK 2
参加 參加 cān jiā to participate; to take part; to join HSK 2
周 周 zhōu to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially HSK 2
见到 見到 jiàn dào to see HSK 2
出现 出現 chū xiàn to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up HSK 2
或 或 huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or HSK 2
为什么 為什麼 wèi shén me why?; for what reason? HSK 2
进行 進行 jìn xíng to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute HSK 2
件 件 jiàn item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc HSK 2
场 場 cháng threshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout HSK 2
条 條 tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) HSK 2
然后 然後 rán hòu then; after that; afterwards HSK 2
感觉 感覺 gǎn jué feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive HSK 2
事情 事情 shì qing affair; matter; thing; business HSK 2
其他 其他 qí tā other; (sth or sb) else; the rest HSK 2
成为 成為 chéng wéi to become; to turn into HSK 2
长 長 cháng length; long; forever; always; constantly HSK 2
必须 必須 bì xū to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily HSK 2
而且 而且 ér qiě (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore HSK 2
所有 所有 suǒ yǒu all; to have; to possess; to own HSK 2
名 名 míng name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people HSK 2
不要 不要 bù yào don't!; must not HSK 2
公司 公司 gōng sī company; firm; corporation HSK 2
不过 不過 bù guò only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival) HSK 2
一直 一直 yī zhí straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through HSK 2
生活 生活 shēng huó to live; life; livelihood HSK 2
一定 一定 yī dìng surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must HSK 2
大家 大家 dà jiā everyone; influential family; great expert HSK 2
发现 發現 fā xiàn to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery HSK 2
带 帶 dài band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise HSK 2
位 位 wèi position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential HSK 2