Eat Drink Man Woman

Eat Drink Man Woman 1994

饮食男女 yǐn shí nán nǚ

Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each daughter encounters a new man in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.

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Vocabulary

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拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
新店 新店 Xīn diàn Xindian or Hsintien city in New Taipei City, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
斯 斯 Sī this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle ∼HSK 2
每次 每次 měi cì every time ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
什么时候 什麼時候 shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
鲍鱼 鮑魚 bào yú abalone ∼HSK 2
那种 那種 nà zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
气人 氣人 qì rén to anger; to annoy ∼HSK 2
馆子 館子 guǎn zi restaurant; theater (old) ∼HSK 2
载 載 zǎi load; carry; transport, convey ∼HSK 2
片名 片名 piān míng movie title ∼HSK 2
鱼肉 魚肉 yú ròu flesh of fish; fish and meat; (fig.) victims of oppression; (fig.) to cruelly oppress (i.e. to treat like flesh to be carved up) ∼HSK 2
打卡 打卡 dǎ kǎ (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out); (on social media) to check in to a location ∼HSK 2
碰面 碰面 pèng miàn to meet; to run into (sb); to get together (with sb) ∼HSK 2
夫 夫 fū man, male adult, husband; those ∼HSK 2
基 基 jī foundation, base ∼HSK 2
长得 長得 zhǎng de to look (pretty, the same etc) ∼HSK 2
绿卡 綠卡 lǜ kǎ permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card) ∼HSK 2
到头 到頭 dào tóu to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end ∼HSK 2
款 款 kuǎn item, article; clause; fund ∼HSK 2
参 參 cān take part in, intervene; ginseng ∼HSK 2
办好 辦好 bàn hǎo to take care of (a matter); to get (a task) done; to handle (a project) expeditiously ∼HSK 2
满天星 滿天星 mǎn tiān xīng Baby's Breath; Gypsophila paniculata ∼HSK 2
玩意 玩意 wán yì toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) ∼HSK 2
不一样 不一樣 bù yī yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
两句 兩句 liǎng jù (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
带回 帶回 dài huí to bring back ∼HSK 2
画画 畫畫 huà huà to draw; to paint ∼HSK 2
带给 帶給 dài gěi to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to ∼HSK 2
男孩 男孩 nán hái boy ∼HSK 2
养大 養大 yǎng dà to raise (a child or animal) ∼HSK 2
欲 慾 yù desire, want, long for; intend ∼HSK 2
背脊 背脊 bèi jǐ the back of the human body ∼HSK 2
油油 油油 yóu yóu oily ∼HSK 2
接过 接過 jiē guò to take (sth proffered) ∼HSK 2
英 英 Yīng petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English ∼HSK 2
小孩子 小孩子 xiǎo hái zi child ∼HSK 2
战 戰 zhàn war, fighting, battle ∼HSK 2
一定要 一定要 yī dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
陈 陳 Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
言 言 yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
名菜 名菜 míng cài famous dishes; specialty dishes ∼HSK 2
道地 道地 dào dì authentic; original ∼HSK 2
一只 一隻 yī zhǐ one (measure word for animals, boats, certain objects); a single ... ∼HSK 2
药膳 藥膳 yào shàn medicinal cuisine ∼HSK 2
讲求 講求 jiǎng qiú to stress; to emphasize; particular about sth; to strive for ∼HSK 2