Cape No. 7 2008
海角七号
Aga, a band singer, returns to Hengchun with frustration. Tomoko is a Japanese model assigned to organize a local warm-up band for the Japanese super star beach concert. Together with other five ordinary Hengchun residents who were not expected to be great or anything, they formed an impossible band.
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Vocabulary
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| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 所 所 | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 不要脸 不要臉 | to have no sense of shame; shameless | Xiehouyu |
| 难过 難過 | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult | Xiehouyu |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 拉 拉 | to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels | Colloquialism |
| 小米 小米 | Xiaomi, Chinese electronics company founded in 2010 | Proper Noun |
| 年轻人 年輕人 | young people; youngster | |
| 送信 送信 | to send word; to deliver a letter | |
| 有可能 有可能 | possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might | |
| 女孩子 女孩子 | girl | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 听不懂 聽不懂 | unable to make sense of what one is hearing | |
| 海风 海風 | sea breeze; sea wind (i.e. from the sea) | |
| 卡住 卡住 | to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 千年 千年 | millennium | |
| 不可能 不可能 | impossible; cannot; not able | |
| 跛脚 跛腳 | to limp; lame person | |
| 小孩子 小孩子 | child | |
| 讲到 講到 | to talk about sth | |
| 一遍 一遍 | one time (all the way through); once through | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 海角 海角 | cape; promontory | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 倒楣 倒楣 | variant of | |
| 玩意 玩意 | toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) | |
| 留给 留給 | to set aside for | |
| 介 介 | forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor | |
| 嘴里 嘴裡 | mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words | |
| 房卡 房卡 | room card (in a hotel) | |
| 不该 不該 | should not; to owe nothing | |
| 身分 身分 | variant of | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 肮脏 骯髒 | dirty; filthy; despicable | |
| 长得 長得 | to look (pretty, the same etc) | |
| 听得见 聽得見 | audible | |
| 看医生 看醫生 | to visit a doctor | |
| 杀人 殺人 | homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) | |
| 酒杯 酒杯 | wine cup | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 再发 再發 | to reissue; (of a disease) to recur; (of a patient) to suffer a relapse | |
| 表意 表意 | to express meaning; ideographic | |
| 每次 每次 | every time |