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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郊区 郊區 jiāo qū suburban district; outskirts; suburbs HSK 5
挣钱 掙錢 zhèng qián to make money HSK 5
交代 交代 jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end HSK 5
再也 再也 zài yě (not) any more HSK 5
占领 佔領 zhàn lǐng to capture; to seize; to occupy by force HSK 5
披 披 pī to drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open; to spread out HSK 5
餐馆 餐館 cān guǎn restaurant HSK 5
偶然 偶然 ǒu rán incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance; randomly HSK 5
摘 摘 zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) HSK 5
赔 賠 péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss HSK 5
客气 客氣 kè qi polite; courteous; formal; modest HSK 5
脸色 臉色 liǎn sè complexion; look HSK 5
闯 闖 chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) HSK 5
自豪 自豪 zì háo proud (of one's achievements etc) HSK 5
挣 掙 zhēng used in 挣扎 HSK 5
骗子 騙子 piàn zi swindler; a cheat HSK 5
绝望 絕望 jué wàng to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation HSK 5
伸 伸 shēn to stretch; to extend HSK 5
汗 汗 hán see 汗, 汗国 HSK 5
完了 完了 wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
忍不住 忍不住 rěn bu zhù cannot help; unable to bear HSK 5
起码 起碼 qǐ mǎ at the minimum; at the very least HSK 5
明明 明明 míng míng obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely HSK 5
代理 代理 dài lǐ to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate; (computing) proxy HSK 5
暖 㬉 nuǎn warm; to warm HSK 5
锅 鍋 guō pot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing HSK 5
友谊 友誼 yǒu yì companionship; fellowship; friendship HSK 5
得了 得了 dé le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
双手 雙手 shuāng shǒu both hands HSK 5
搜 搜 sōu to search HSK 5
排除 排除 pái chú to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out HSK 5
抬 抬 tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry HSK 5
祝贺 祝賀 zhù hè to congratulate; congratulations HSK 5
治安 治安 zhì ān law and order; public security HSK 5
罚 罰 fá to punish; to penalize HSK 5
邻居 鄰居 lín jū neighbor; next door HSK 5
喷 噴 pēn to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt HSK 5
鼠 鼠 shǔ (bound form) rat; mouse HSK 5
认 認 rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
软 軟 ruǎn soft; flexible HSK 5
全都 全都 quán dōu all; without exception HSK 5
厨房 廚房 chú fáng kitchen HSK 5
瞧 瞧 qiáo to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit HSK 5
脑子 腦子 nǎo zi brains; mind HSK 5
报警 報警 bào jǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police HSK 5
矛盾 矛盾 máo dùn contradiction; conflicting views; contradictory HSK 5
之下 之下 zhī xià under; beneath; less than HSK 5
回头 回頭 huí tóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by HSK 5
后悔 後悔 hòu huǐ to regret; to feel remorse HSK 5
骂 罵 mà to scold; to abuse; to curse HSK 5