Coming Home

Coming Home 2014

guīlái

Lu and Feng are a devoted couple forced to separate when Lu is arrested and sent to a labor camp as a political prisoner during the Cultural Revolution. He finally returns home only to find that his beloved wife no longer remembers him.

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3.49 Beginner Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 89%

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Vocabulary

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céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted Idiom HSK 7
gōng hán official letter HSK 7
miáo seedling (of rice or other grain) HSK 7
Gobi (desert) HSK 7
duò shǒu helmsman HSK 7
àn shuō it is reasonable to say that... HSK 7
yào qiáng eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded HSK 7
to take care of oneself; to provide for oneself HSK 7
线 jiè xiàn limits; bounds; dividing line HSK 7
xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
qiāng to execute by firing squad; to shoot dead; fig. to discard; to get rid of HSK 7
còu he to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad HSK 7
appropriate to the occasion; fitting HSK 7
to place; to put aside; to shelve HSK 7
chèn to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation HSK 7
yán jìn to strictly prohibit HSK 7
Tiān qiáo Tianqiao district of Jinan city 济南市, Shandong; Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture HSK 7
cuī mián hypnosis HSK 7
rùn moist; humid; to moisten; to provide moisture; comfortably off HSK 7
gòu to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary HSK 7
láo dao to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging HSK 7
jiǎo huá crafty; cunning; sly HSK 7
xiāo confident and at ease; free and easy HSK 7
shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
bǎo nuǎn to keep warm HSK 7
huàn jué illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination HSK 7
huǎn huǎn slowly; unhurriedly; little by little HSK 7
guò to be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date) HSK 7
háng xíng to sail; to fly; to navigate HSK 7
róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
dāng miàn to sb's face; in sb's presence HSK 7
xìn jiàn letter (sent by mail) HSK 7
jiē (social) class HSK 7
extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me HSK 7
zhuó xiǎng to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zháo xiǎng] HSK 7
piān piān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people HSK 7
zhōng jiū in the end; after all is said and done HSK 7
pái liàn to rehearse; rehearsal HSK 7
zǎo early in the morning; at dawn HSK 7
huó to activate HSK 7
zhǔ yǎn to act the leading role (in a movie or a play); to star; lead actor HSK 7
Zhuàng Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group HSK 7
liáo therapy; treatment HSK 7
péi bàn to accompany HSK 7
nóng chǎng farm HSK 7
zhēng zhá to struggle HSK 7
chèn to avail oneself of; to take advantage of HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever HSK 7
dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7