Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind 1986

liànliàn fēngchén

A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. They move to Taipei, where A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school, and A-yun works as a helper at a tailors. Everyone thinks they are meant for each other, and so do they. They fail to see time and fate are beyond their control.

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3.68 Beginner Director Hou Hsiao-hsien 🍅 100%

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pèng dào to come across; to run into; to meet; to hit HSK 2
wǎn bowl; cup HSK 2
pèng to touch; to meet with; to bump HSK 2
hǎo si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
píng shí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime HSK 2
sòng gěi to send; to give as a present HSK 2
fàng xīn to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease HSK 2
ren adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors HSK 2
sports; physical education HSK 2
bào zhǐ newspaper; newsprint HSK 2
(Tw) saddle horse; mounted soldier HSK 2
de huà if (coming after a conditional clause) HSK 2
zǎo jiù already at an earlier time HSK 2
dào chù everywhere HSK 2
chū shēng to be born HSK 2
便 便 suí biàn as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton HSK 2
jiǎng huà a speech; to speak; to talk; to address HSK 2
Yīng English (language) HSK 2
gāo zhōng senior high school; abbr. for 高级中学 HSK 2
awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly HSK 2
shí then; at that time; in those days HSK 2
chuī to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through HSK 2
hǎo duō many; quite a lot; much better HSK 2
huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through HSK 2
qiān thousand HSK 2
gāo to raise; to increase; to improve HSK 2
jiē dào to receive (letter etc) HSK 2
zhào gu to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after HSK 2
bēi to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder HSK 2
xiǎng to recall; to think of; to call to mind HSK 2
fēng to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters HSK 2
tóu fa hair (on the head) HSK 2
zhǎng to grow up HSK 2
jiè to lend; to borrow; by means of; to take (an opportunity) HSK 2
xíng won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable HSK 2
zěn me bàn what's to be done HSK 2
gòu not enough; insufficient; inadequate HSK 2
xiǎo xīn to be careful; to take care HSK 2
píng bottle; vase; pitcher; classifier for wine and liquids HSK 2
zěn me yàng how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things? HSK 2
chuán boat; vessel; ship HSK 2
biǎo exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) HSK 2
shí zài really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality HSK 2
liú to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade HSK 2
xīn qíng mood; frame of mind HSK 2
wéi hello (when answering the phone) HSK 2
yóu oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning HSK 2
tīng shuō to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking HSK 2
guàn habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to HSK 2
xié shoe HSK 2