Chungking Express 1994
重庆森林
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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Vocabulary
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| 到现在 到現在 | up until now; to date | |
| 在前 在前 | ahead; formerly; in the past | |
| 家去 家去 | (dialect) to go home; to return home | |
| 这下 這下 | this time | |
| 好几 好幾 | several; quite a few | |
| 点水 點水 | to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 前几天 前幾天 | a few days ago; a few days before; the past few days; the previous few days | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 要有 要有 | to need; to require; must have | |
| 开门 開門 | to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business | |
| 半个 半個 | half of sth | |
| 什么的 什麼的 | and so on; and so forth; and what not | |
| 走错 走錯 | to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) | |
| 回事 回事 | (old) to report to one's master | |
| 女孩儿 女孩兒 | erhua variant of 女孩; girl | |
| 一天到晚 一天到晚 | all day long; the whole day | |
| 外边 外邊 | outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home | |
| 看病 看病 | to visit a doctor; to see a patient | |
| 一点儿 一點兒 | erhua variant of 一点; a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more | |
| 路口 路口 | crossing; intersection (of roads) | |
| 放假 放假 | to have a holiday or vacation | |
| 杯子 杯子 | cup; glass | |
| 下雨 下雨 | to rain | |
| 外国 外國 | foreign (country) | |
| 开玩笑 開玩笑 | to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke | |
| 小学 小學 | elementary school; primary school | |
| 请问 請問 | Excuse me, may I ask...? | |
| 姐 姐 | older sister | |
| 那儿 那兒 | there | |
| 读书 讀書 | to read a book; to study; to attend school | |
| 下班 下班 | to finish work; to get off work | |
| 男朋友 男朋友 | boyfriend | |
| 女朋友 女朋友 | girlfriend | |
| 这边 這邊 | this side; here | |
| 干什么 幹什麼 | what are you doing?; what's he up to? | |
| 是不是 是不是 | is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not | |
| 起床 起床 | to get out of bed; to get up | |
| 哪儿 哪兒 | where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? | |
| 这儿 這兒 | here | |
| 再见 再見 | goodbye; see you again later | |
| 百 百 | hundred; numerous; all kinds of | |
| 在家 在家 | to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 差); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 家) | |
| 干净 乾淨 | clean; neat | |
| 那边 那邊 | over there; yonder | |
| 记住 記住 | to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart | |
| 一会儿 一會兒 | a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yī huǐ r] | |
| 星期 星期 | week; day of the week; Sunday | |
| 雨 雨 | rain | |
| 地点 地點 | place; site; location; venue |