Butterfly

Butterfly 2004

蝴蝶 húdié

Flavia is a thirtysomething married teacher. She has suppressed the memory of her adolescent lesbian fling with Jin and is stuck in a stifling marriage. A chance encounter in a supermarket with the playful and seductive singer Yip reawakens dormant feelings and she begins to think back on her teenage affair with Jin.

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3.8 Beginner Director Gorretti Mak Yan-Yan IMDb 6.7

Cast

Josie Ho Josie Ho Flavia Tian Yuan Tian Yuan Yip Eric Kot Man-Fai Eric Kot Man-Fai Ming Isabel Chan Yat-Ning Isabel Chan Yat-Ning Young Flavia Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen Jin Chiang Cho-Man Chiang Cho-Man Young Jin Kenneth Tsang Kenneth Tsang Flavia's Father Lau Hung-Dau Flavia's Mother Pauline Yam Bo-Lam Pauline Yam Bo-Lam Rosa Jennifer Kong Samantha

Vocabulary

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借给 借給 jiè gěi to lend to sb ∼HSK 2
孩子们 孩子們 hái zi men children ∼HSK 2
哭诉 哭訴 kū sù to lament; to complain tearfully; to wail accusingly ∼HSK 2
什么时候 什麼時候 shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
得看 得看 děi kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 2
对数 對數 duì shù logarithm ∼HSK 2
年长 年長 nián zhǎng senior ∼HSK 2
每次 每次 měi cì every time ∼HSK 2
装出 裝出 zhuāng chū to assume (an air of) ∼HSK 2
始 始 shǐ begin, start; then, only then ∼HSK 2
回响 回響 huí xiǎng variant of ∼HSK 2
身后 身後 shēn hòu the time after one's death; a place behind sb; (fig.) one's social background ∼HSK 2
成年人 成年人 chéng nián rén adult person ∼HSK 2
停靠 停靠 tíng kào to call at; to stop at; berth ∼HSK 2
黄鹂 黃鸝 huáng lí yellow oriole (Oriolus chinensis) ∼HSK 2
所有人 所有人 suǒ yǒu rén everyone; owner ∼HSK 2
带走 帶走 dài zǒu to carry; to take away ∼HSK 2
借钱 借錢 jiè qián to borrow money; to lend money ∼HSK 2
警方 警方 jǐng fāng police ∼HSK 2
酒馆 酒館 jiǔ guǎn tavern; pub; wine shop ∼HSK 2
跑掉 跑掉 pǎo diào to run away; to take to one's heels ∼HSK 2
又来了 又來了 yòu lái le Here we go again. ∼HSK 2
尼 尼 ní Buddhist nun; transliteration ∼HSK 2
名师 名師 míng shī famous master; great teacher ∼HSK 2
助 助 zhù help, aid, assist ∼HSK 2
吃饱 吃飽 chī bǎo to eat one's fill ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
过得 過得 guò dé How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad ∼HSK 2
举起 舉起 jǔ qǐ to heave; to lift; to raise up; to uphold ∼HSK 2
干杯 乾杯 gān bēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup HSK 2
走进 走進 zǒu jìn to enter HSK 2
老年 老年 lǎo nián elderly; old age; autumn of one's years HSK 2
天上 天上 tiān shàng celestial; heavenly HSK 2
做饭 做飯 zuò fàn to prepare a meal; to cook HSK 2
平等 平等 píng děng equal; equality HSK 2
月亮 月亮 yuè liang the moon HSK 2
从小 從小 cóng xiǎo from childhood; from a young age HSK 2
春天 春天 chūn tiān spring (season) HSK 2
爱人 愛人 ài ren spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC) HSK 2
太太 太太 tài tai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife HSK 2
少年 少年 shào nián early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man HSK 2
晚餐 晚餐 wǎn cān evening meal; dinner HSK 2
姓 姓 xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed HSK 2
例如 例如 lì rú for example; for instance; such as HSK 2
分开 分開 fēn kāi to separate; to part HSK 2
好人 好人 hǎo rén good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle HSK 2
小时候 小時候 xiǎo shí hou in one's childhood HSK 2
车辆 車輛 chē liàng vehicle HSK 2
图片 圖片 tú piàn picture; photograph HSK 2