Eat Drink Man Woman

Eat Drink Man Woman 1994

yǐn shí nán

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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méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
hǎo not at all...; how very... ∼HSK 1
(loanword) daddy ∼HSK 1
yào rén important person ∼HSK 1
xiǎng kāi to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on ∼HSK 1
lǎo xiǎo the old and the young; the youngest member of the family ∼HSK 1
sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
yào kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 1
de Get along with you! ∼HSK 1
zhuō table, desk, stand ∼HSK 1
màn pǎo jogging; to jog; to canter; a slow trot ∼HSK 1
zǎo diǎn breakfast ∼HSK 1
huán gěi to return sth to sb ∼HSK 1
méi yǒu shén me it is nothing; there's nothing... about it ∼HSK 1
sòng to send or deliver to the hospital ∼HSK 1
xiǎo cài appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also ∼HSK 1
xiè ròu crab meat ∼HSK 1
Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
Shī teacher, master, specialist ∼HSK 1
ròu guì Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) ∼HSK 1
nán de man ∼HSK 1
lǎo father; dad ∼HSK 1
màn màn chī Enjoy your meal!; Bon appetit! ∼HSK 1
hǎo wán amusing; fun; interesting ∼HSK 1
hào characters and numbers (as used in a code); alphanumeric code; serial number ∼HSK 1
xué jiù huì to pick up (a skill) in a very short time; to take to sth like a duck to water ∼HSK 1
cóng lái méi have never; has never ∼HSK 1
shì therefore; thus; so ∼HSK 1
shuō bu chū unable to say ∼HSK 1
zài or else; alternatively ∼HSK 1
cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
shì ma isn't that so? ∼HSK 1
bān shàng (in the) class ∼HSK 1
máng zhe to be occupied with (doing sth) ∼HSK 1
zhòng fēng to suffer a paralyzing stroke ∼HSK 1
zhù jiā residence; household; to reside ∼HSK 1
méi shì r to have spare time; free from work; it's not important; it's nothing; never mind HSK 1
guò zi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along ∼HSK 1
Xīng tiān Sunday HSK 1
fàng xué to dismiss students at the end of the school day HSK 1
xià to rain HSK 1
yǒu yòng useful HSK 1
shēng bìng to fall ill HSK 1
lóu xià downstairs HSK 1
kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke HSK 1
qǐng wèn Excuse me, may I ask...? HSK 1