Caught by the Tides 2025
风流一代
Years after her boyfriend left her for the big city and promised to bring her there after he’s settled down, a Chinese woman sets out on a journey to be reunited with him.
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Vocabulary
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| 对不对 對不對 | right or wrong?; Is it right?; OK, yes? (colloquial) | Colloquialism |
| 小妹妹 小妹妹 | little sister; little girl; (coll.) vulva | Colloquialism |
| 好不好 好不好 | (coll.) all right?; OK? | Colloquialism |
| 最好是 最好是 | (as a complete expression, or followed by) (coll.) Yeah, right! As if! | Colloquialism |
| 一哥 一哥 | (coll.) top-ranked male; leading male; top male personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports) | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 着 著 | (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add | |
| 山西 山西 | Shanxi Province, capital Taiyuan | Proper Noun |
| 广东 廣東 | Guangdong Province, capital Guangzhou | Proper Noun |
| 美国 美國 | United States; USA; US | Proper Noun |
| 广州 廣州 | Guangzhou, sub-provincial city and capital of Guangdong Province | Proper Noun |
| 澳门 澳門 | Macao or Macau, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC | Proper Noun |
| 十一 十一 | PRC National Day (October 1st) | Proper Noun |
| 有一些 有一些 | somewhat; rather; some | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 兴 興 | thrive, prosper, flourish | |
| 老年人 老年人 | old people; the elderly | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 外地人 外地人 | stranger; outsider | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 你我 你我 | you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) | |
| 好走 好走 | bon voyage; Godspeed | |
| 下一个 下一個 | the next one | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 爱上 愛上 | to fall in love with; to be in love with | |
| 从来没有 從來沒有 | there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never | |
| 说中 說中 | to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly | |
| 梆子 梆子 | watchman's clapper; wooden clappers with bars of unequal length; abbr. for | |
| 想来 想來 | it may be assumed that | |
| 女工 女工 | working woman; variant of | |
| 大风 大風 | gale | |
| 过客 過客 | passing traveler; transient guest; sojourner | |
| 茶水 茶水 | tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves | |
| 天涯 天涯 | the other end of the world; a faraway place | |
| 十二 十二 | twelve; 12 | |
| 在一起 在一起 | together | |
| 欢笑 歡笑 | to laugh happily; a belly-laugh |