Caught in the Web 2012
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The story of three women whose worlds collide - a social commentary about the 'sound bite' society we are becoming, where perception becomes reality and judgments based on limited facts quickly spread, without regard for the truth or the damage they could cause.
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Vocabulary
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| 一套 一套 | suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior | |
| 不该 不該 | should not; to owe nothing | |
| 不一样 不一樣 | different; distinctive; unlike | |
| 座儿 座兒 | rickshaw seat (Beijing dialect); patron (of teahouse, cinema); passenger (in taxi, rickshaw etc) | |
| 年轻人 年輕人 | young people; youngster | |
| 买房 買房 | to buy a house | |
| 刘 劉 | surname; kill, destroy | |
| 交出 交出 | to hand over | |
| 发小 髮小 | (dialect) close childhood friend whom one grew up with; a couple who grew up as childhood friends | |
| 变脸 變臉 | to turn hostile suddenly; face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc | |
| 发给 發給 | to issue; to grant; to distribute | |
| 喝酒 喝酒 | to drink (alcohol) | |
| 带走 帶走 | to carry; to take away | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 提取 提取 | to withdraw (money); to collect (left luggage); to extract; to refine | |
| 段子 段子 | item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts); sketch | |
| 易 易 | change; easy | |
| 让开 讓開 | to get out of the way; to step aside | |
| 两句 兩句 | (say) a few words | |
| 了当 了當 | frank; outspoken; ready; settled; in order; (old) to deal with; to handle | |
| 有希望 有希望 | hopeful; promising; prospective | |
| 租房 租房 | to rent an apartment | |
| 成名 成名 | to make one's name; to become famous | |
| 长得 長得 | to look (pretty, the same etc) | |
| 咖啡馆 咖啡館 | café; coffee shop | |
| 没有关系 沒有關係 | it doesn't matter | |
| 人意 人意 | people's expectations | |
| 气话 氣話 | angry words; sth said in the moment of anger | |
| 几千 幾千 | several thousand | |
| 那倒是 那倒是 | Oh that's true! (interjection of sudden realization) | |
| 房门 房門 | door of a room | |
| 取出 取出 | to take out; to extract; to draw out | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 款 款 | item, article; clause; fund | |
| 让坐 讓坐 | variant of | |
| 老头 老頭 | old fellow; old man; father; husband | |
| 眼球 眼球 | eyeball; (fig.) attention | |
| 上万 上萬 | over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands | |
| 媚眼 媚眼 | charming eyes; coquettish glances | |
| 咱家 咱家 | I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) | |
| 会所 會所 | office of an association; meeting place; clubhouse; club | |
| 倒放 倒放 | to place upside down; to play (a video) backwards | |
| 再发 再發 | to reissue; (of a disease) to recur; (of a patient) to suffer a relapse | |
| 弄错 弄錯 | to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand | |
| 留给 留給 | to set aside for | |
| 放下身段 放下身段 | to get off one's high horse; to dispense with posturing (and adopt a more humble or empathetic attitude) | |
| 大公司 大公司 | large company; corporation | |
| 带回 帶回 | to bring back | |
| 接人 接人 | to meet a person | |
| 夜场 夜場 | evening show (at a theater etc); nighttime entertainment venue (bar, nightclub, disco etc) |