Dumplings

Dumplings 2004

饺子 jiǎozi

Aunt Mei's famous homemade dumplings provide amazing age-defying qualities popular with middle-aged women. But her latest customer, a fading actress, is determined to find out what the secret ingredient is.

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3.86 Beginner Director Fruit Chan IMDb 6.7

Cast

Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah Mrs. Lee Bai Ling Bai Ling Mei Tony Leung Ka-fai Tony Leung Ka-fai Mr. Lee Pauline Lau Masseuse Meme Tian Pu-Jun Connie Miki Yeung Oi-Gan Miki Yeung Oi-Gan Kate Wong Siu-Foon Wong Siu-Foon Kate's Mother Wong Sum-Yuen Old Hairdresser Wu Wai-Man Mei's nurse friend Ho-Man Chan Wang Suo-yi

Vocabulary

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本性 本性 běn xìng natural instincts; nature; inherent quality HSK 7
支票 支票 zhī piào check (bank); cheque HSK 7
头晕 頭暈 tóu yūn dizzy HSK 7
招待 招待 zhāo dài to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers) HSK 7
救护车 救護車 jiù hù chē ambulance HSK 7
和尚 和尚 hé shang Buddhist monk HSK 7
剥 剝 bāo to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck HSK 7
温泉 溫泉 Wēn quán Arishang Nahiyisi or Wenquan county in Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture 博尔塔拉蒙古自治州, Xinjiang HSK 7
骗人 騙人 piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
痒 癢 yǎng to itch; to tickle HSK 7
胎儿 胎兒 tāi ér unborn child; fetus; embryo HSK 7
柔软 柔軟 róu ruǎn soft HSK 7
孕妇 孕婦 yùn fù pregnant woman HSK 7
损坏 損壞 sǔn huài to damage; to injure HSK 7
关节 關節 guān jié joint (physiology); key point; critical phase HSK 7
放过 放過 fàng guò to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth HSK 7
炖 燉 dùn to stew HSK 7
发育 發育 fā yù to develop; to mature; growth; development; (sexually) mature HSK 7
嫩 嫩 nèn young and tender; (of food) tender; lightly cooked; (of color) light; (of a person) inexperienced; unskilled HSK 7
主演 主演 zhǔ yǎn to act the leading role (in a movie or a play); to star; lead actor HSK 7
呕吐 嘔吐 ǒu tù to vomit HSK 7
胎 胎 tāi fetus; classifier for litters (of puppies etc); padding (in clothing or bedding); womb carrying a fetus; (fig.) origin; source; (loanword) tire 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
壳 殼 qiào shell; carapace; crust (earth's crust etc); also pr. [ké] HSK 7
舱 艙 cāng cabin; the hold of a ship or airplane HSK 7
语气 語氣 yǔ qì tone; manner of speaking; mood HSK 7
槽 槽 cáo trough; manger; groove; channel; (Tw) (computing) hard drive HSK 7
权威 權威 quán wēi authority; authoritative; power and prestige HSK 7
浑身 渾身 hún shēn all over; from head to foot HSK 7
姜 薑 jiāng ginger HSK 7
开工 開工 kāi gōng to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job HSK 7
割 割 gē to cut; to cut apart HSK 7
讨 討 tǎo to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study HSK 7
浪 浪 làng wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7
贱 賤 jiàn inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my HSK 7
趁 趁 chèn to avail oneself of; to take advantage of HSK 7
烦恼 煩惱 fán nǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
顺便 順便 shùn biàn conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort HSK 7
恶 惡 ě used in 恶心 HSK 7
汁 汁 zhī juice HSK 7
砍 砍 kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
一阵 一陣 yī zhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) HSK 7
怀孕 懷孕 huái yùn pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy HSK 7
告 告 gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue HSK 7
婴儿 嬰兒 yīng ér infant; baby; lead (Pb) HSK 7
斗 斗 Dǒu abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 星 HSK 7
素 素 sù raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever HSK 7
嫁 嫁 jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7