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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九 九 jiǔ nine; 9 HSK 1
星期 星期 xīng qī week; day of the week; Sunday HSK 1
雨 雨 yǔ rain HSK 1
帮忙 幫忙 bāng máng to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn HSK 1
有时候 有時候 yǒu shí hou sometimes HSK 1
最好 最好 zuì hǎo best; (you) had better (do what we suggest) HSK 1
天气 天氣 tiān qì weather HSK 1
小姐 小姐 xiǎo jie young lady; miss; (slang) prostitute HSK 1
有时 有時 yǒu shí sometimes; now and then HSK 1
饭 飯 fàn cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan; devotee HSK 1
上班 上班 shàng bān to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office HSK 1
七 七 qī seven; 7 HSK 1
八 八 bā eight; 8 HSK 1
洗 洗 xǐ to wash; to bathe; to develop (photographs); to shuffle (cards etc); to erase (a recording) HSK 1
坏 壞 huài bad; spoiled; broken; to break down; (suffix) to the utmost HSK 1
打电话 打電話 dǎ diàn huà to make a telephone call HSK 1
打开 打開 dǎ kāi to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on HSK 1
回去 回去 huí qu to return; to go back HSK 1
风 風 fēng wind; news; style; custom; manner HSK 1
关 關 guān mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc); to concern; to involve HSK 1
回答 回答 huí dá to reply; to answer; reply; answer HSK 1
早上 早上 zǎo shang early morning HSK 1
常 常 cháng always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant HSK 1
房子 房子 fáng zi house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room HSK 1
忘 忘 wàng to forget; to overlook; to neglect HSK 1
不用 不用 bù yòng need not HSK 1
读 讀 dòu comma; phrase marked by pause HSK 1
教 教 jiào religion; teaching; to make; to cause; to tell HSK 1
回到 回到 huí dào to return to HSK 1
第 第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 六 "sixth"); (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed; (old) residence of a high official; (literary) but; however; (literary) only; just HSK 1
热 熱 rè to warm up; to heat up; hot (of weather); heat; fervent HSK 1
白 白 bái white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera HSK 1
女儿 女兒 nǚ ér daughter HSK 1
听到 聽到 tīng dào to hear HSK 1
十 十 shí ten; 10 HSK 1
忙 忙 máng busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush HSK 1
马上 馬上 mǎ shàng at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force) HSK 1
病 病 bìng illness; disease; to fall ill; defect HSK 1
医生 醫生 yī shēng doctor HSK 1
大学 大學 Dà xué the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四书 in Confucianism HSK 1
唱 唱 chàng to sing; to call loudly; to chant HSK 1
六 六 liù six; 6 HSK 1
介绍 介紹 jiè shào to introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation; to present (sb for a job etc); introduction HSK 1
电视 電視 diàn shì television; TV HSK 1
那里 那裏 nà li there; that place HSK 1
包 包 bāo to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; to contract (to or for); package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet HSK 1
哪里 哪裏 nǎ lǐ where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪里 HSK 1
身体 身體 shēn tǐ the body; one's health; in person HSK 1
中国 中國 Zhōng guó China HSK 1
半 半 bàn half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half HSK 1