Chungking Express

Chungking Express 1994

重庆森林 chóngqìng sēnlín

Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.

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3.45 Beginner Director Wong Kar-Wai 🍅 89%

Cast

Brigitte Lin Brigitte Lin Woman in Blonde Wig Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro He Zhiwu / Cop 223 Tony Leung Chiu-wai Tony Leung Chiu-wai Cop 663 Faye Wong Faye Wong Faye Valerie Chow Valerie Chow Air Hostess Piggy Chan Kam-Chuen Owner of Eatery Kwan Lee-Na Kwan Lee-Na May Leung San K Store Clerk Zhiming Huang Man Liang Zhen The 2nd May

Vocabulary

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何必 何必 hé bì there is no need; why should HSK 7
制服 制服 zhì fú to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees) HSK 7
拜托 拜託 bài tuō to request sb to do sth; please! HSK 7
傻瓜 傻瓜 shǎ guā idiot; fool HSK 7
外表 外表 wài biǎo external; outside; outward appearance HSK 7
罐 罐 guàn can; jar; pot HSK 7
肩膀 肩膀 jiān bǎng shoulder HSK 7
窝 窩 wō nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods HSK 7
口味 口味 kǒu wèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor HSK 7
抛弃 拋棄 pāo qì to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
寂寞 寂寞 jì mò lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent HSK 7
汁 汁 zhī juice HSK 7
保障 保障 bǎo zhàng to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard HSK 7
钥匙 鑰匙 yào shi key HSK 7
蛮 蠻 mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless HSK 7
望 望 wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
置 置 zhì to install; to place; to put; to buy HSK 7
耍 耍 shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) HSK 7
哼 哼 hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! HSK 7
唉 唉 āi interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh HSK 7
性感 性感 xìng gǎn sex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy HSK 7
且 且 qiě and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) HSK 7
哎 哎 āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
感 感 gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
瞎掰 瞎掰 xiā bāi (coll.) to talk nonsense; to fool around Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
不赖 不賴 bù lài (coll.) not bad; good; fine Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
炸鱼 炸魚 zhá yú deep-fried fish ∼HSK 6
大头钉 大頭釘 dà tóu dīng tack; thumbtack; push pin ∼HSK 6
菠萝 菠蘿 bō luó pineapple ∼HSK 6
墨镜 墨鏡 mò jìng sunglasses ∼HSK 6
宵夜 宵夜 xiāo yè midnight snack; late-night snack ∼HSK 6
结帐 結帳 jié zhàng variant of ∼HSK 6
通缉犯 通緝犯 tōng jī fàn wanted criminal; fugitive (from the law) ∼HSK 6
肉酱 肉醬 ròu jiàng minced meat sauce; (fig.) mincemeat; a person cut to pieces ∼HSK 6
便利商店 便利商店 biàn lì shāng diàn convenience store (Tw) ∼HSK 6
榴莲 榴蓮 liú lián durian fruit; Durio zibethinus ∼HSK 6
一夜之间 一夜之間 yī yè zhī jiān (lit. and fig.) overnight ∼HSK 6
同班同学 同班同學 tóng bān tóng xué classmate ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
威士忌 威士忌 wēi shì jì whiskey (loanword) ∼HSK 6
瞎子 瞎子 xiā zi blind person ∼HSK 6
不清 不清 bù qīng unclear ∼HSK 6