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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在前 在前 zài qián ahead; formerly; in the past ∼HSK 1
家去 家去 jiā qù (dialect) to go home; to return home ∼HSK 1
这下 這下 zhè xià this time ∼HSK 1
好几 好幾 hǎo jǐ several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
点水 點水 diǎn shuǐ to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep ∼HSK 1
怎么了 怎麼了 zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
前几天 前幾天 qián jǐ tiān a few days ago; a few days before; the past few days; the previous few days ∼HSK 1
不明 不明 bù míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
要有 要有 yào yǒu to need; to require; must have ∼HSK 1
开门 開門 kāi mén to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business ∼HSK 1
半个 半個 bàn ge half of sth ∼HSK 1
什么的 什麼的 shén me de and so on; and so forth; and what not ∼HSK 1
走错 走錯 zǒu cuò to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) ∼HSK 1
回事 回事 huí shì (old) to report to one's master ∼HSK 1
女孩儿 女孩兒 nǚ hái r erhua variant of 女孩; girl HSK 1
一天到晚 一天到晚 yī tiān dào wǎn all day long; the whole day ∼HSK 1
外边 外邊 wài bian outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home HSK 1
看病 看病 kàn bìng to visit a doctor; to see a patient HSK 1
一点儿 一點兒 yī diǎn r 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 HSK 1
路口 路口 lù kǒu crossing; intersection (of roads) HSK 1
放假 放假 fàng jià to have a holiday or vacation HSK 1
杯子 杯子 bēi zi cup; glass HSK 1
下雨 下雨 xià yǔ to rain HSK 1
外国 外國 wài guó foreign (country) HSK 1
开玩笑 開玩笑 kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke HSK 1
小学 小學 xiǎo xué elementary school; primary school HSK 1
请问 請問 qǐng wèn Excuse me, may I ask...? HSK 1
姐 姐 jiě older sister HSK 1
那儿 那兒 nà r there HSK 1
读书 讀書 dú shū to read a book; to study; to attend school HSK 1
下班 下班 xià bān to finish work; to get off work HSK 1
男朋友 男朋友 nán péng you boyfriend HSK 1
女朋友 女朋友 nǚ péng you girlfriend HSK 1
这边 這邊 zhè biān this side; here HSK 1
干什么 幹什麼 gàn shén me what are you doing?; what's he up to? HSK 1
是不是 是不是 shì bù shì is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not HSK 1
起床 起床 qǐ chuáng to get out of bed; to get up HSK 1
哪儿 哪兒 nǎ r where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...? HSK 1
这儿 這兒 zhè r here HSK 1
再见 再見 zài jiàn goodbye; see you again later HSK 1
百 百 bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of HSK 1
在家 在家 zài jiā 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) HSK 1
干净 乾淨 gān jìng clean; neat HSK 1
那边 那邊 nà bian over there; yonder HSK 1
记住 記住 jì zhu to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart HSK 1
一会儿 一會兒 yī huì r a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yī huǐ r] HSK 1
星期 星期 xīng qī week; day of the week; Sunday HSK 1
雨 雨 yǔ rain HSK 1
地点 地點 dì diǎn place; site; location; venue HSK 1
进来 進來 jìn lái to come in HSK 1