Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind 1986

恋恋风尘 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%

Cast

Chien-wen Wang Chien-wen Wang Wan Hsin Shu-Fen Hsin Shu-Fen Jiang Suyun Li Tian-Lu Li Tian-Lu Grandpa Mei Fang Mei Fang Wan's Mother Grace Chen Grace Chen Jiang Suyun's Mother Yang Li-yin Yang Li-yin Ying Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen Mrs. Lin's Son Danny Deng Danny Deng Counselor Chief Wu Ping-nan Wu Ping-nan Freight Forwarding Boss

Vocabulary

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黑手 黑手 hēi shǒu (fig.) malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes; hidden hand; (Tw) mechanic; blue-collar worker; manual laborer Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
无情 無情 wú qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
多元 多元 duō yuán poly-; multi-; multielement; multivariant; multivariate (math.) HSK 7
争光 爭光 zhēng guāng to win an honor; to strive to win a prize HSK 7
作客 作客 zuò kè to live somewhere as a visitor; to stay with sb as a guest; to sojourn HSK 7
伯母 伯母 bó mǔ wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) HSK 7
味精 味精 wèi jīng monosodium glutamate (MSG) HSK 7
喜事 喜事 xǐ shì happy occasion; wedding HSK 7
熨 熨 yù reconciled; smooth HSK 7
死心 死心 sǐ xīn to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about HSK 7
鞭炮 鞭炮 biān pào firecrackers; string of small firecrackers HSK 7
公证 公證 gōng zhèng notarization; notarized; acknowledgement HSK 7
糟蹋 糟蹋 zāo tà to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] HSK 7
念书 念書 niàn shū to read; to study HSK 7
嫌弃 嫌棄 xián qì to regard with disdain; to shun HSK 7
土匪 土匪 tǔ fěi bandit HSK 7
路灯 路燈 lù dēng street lamp; street light HSK 7
好在 好在 hǎo zài luckily; fortunately HSK 7
镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay; to embed; ridge; border HSK 7
渔船 漁船 yú chuán fishing boat HSK 7
干部 幹部 gàn bù cadre; official; officer; manager HSK 7
风雨 風雨 fēng yǔ wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships HSK 7
蒜 蒜 suàn garlic HSK 7
缘分 緣分 yuán fèn fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny HSK 7
执照 執照 zhí zhào license; permit HSK 7
肥皂 肥皂 féi zào soap HSK 7
祖先 祖先 zǔ xiān ancestors; forebears; (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved HSK 7
从头 從頭 cóng tóu anew; from the start HSK 7
牙膏 牙膏 yá gāo toothpaste HSK 7
诺言 諾言 nuò yán promise HSK 7
缴 繳 jiǎo to hand in; to hand over; to seize HSK 7
要点 要點 yào diǎn main point; essential HSK 7
责任感 責任感 zé rèn gǎn sense of responsibility HSK 7
削 削 xiāo to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc) HSK 7
点心 點心 diǎn xin light refreshments; pastry; dim sum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert HSK 7
招待 招待 zhāo dài to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers) HSK 7
抚养 撫養 fǔ yǎng to foster; to bring up; to raise HSK 7
嚼 嚼 jiáo to chew; also pr. [jué] HSK 7
早日 早日 zǎo rì soon; at an early date; the early days; the past HSK 7
统统 統統 tǒng tǒng totally HSK 7
停电 停電 tíng diàn to have a power failure; power cut HSK 7
蜡烛 蠟燭 là zhú candle HSK 7
辅导 輔導 fǔ dǎo to give guidance; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor HSK 7
骗人 騙人 piàn rén to cheat sb; a scam HSK 7
痒 癢 yǎng to itch; to tickle HSK 7
漆 漆 qī paint; lacquer; to paint (furniture, walls etc) HSK 7
何处 何處 hé chù whence; where HSK 7
切断 切斷 qiē duàn to cut off; to sever HSK 7
香烟 香煙 xiāng yān cigarette; smoke from burning incense HSK 7