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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zhèng to stand straight; attention! (order to troops) ∼HSK 5
qīng dòu green soybean; green peas ∼HSK 5
Liǔ willow tree; pleasure ∼HSK 5
zhōng small cup or bowl ∼HSK 5
shā qiú to spike the ball (volleyball etc); to smash (tennis etc) ∼HSK 5
xīn suì heartbroken; extreme depth of sorrow ∼HSK 5
bèi bud ∼HSK 5
xīn happy, joyous, delighted ∼HSK 5
Tán surname ∼HSK 5
róng soft, downy; buds, sprouts ∼HSK 5
dòu beans, peas; bean-shaped ∼HSK 5
shí tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful); to eat such foods ∼HSK 5
zhěn shì emergency room ∼HSK 5
gǎn yìng response; reaction; interaction; irritability (biol.); induction (elec.); inductance ∼HSK 5
gōng science and engineering as academic subjects ∼HSK 5
shàng bèi zi one's ancestors; past generations; a former incarnation ∼HSK 5
plan a project; stand on tiptoe ∼HSK 5
nüè cruel, harsh, oppressive ∼HSK 5
shù pǐn art piece; work of art ∼HSK 5
bài tiān Sunday HSK 5
shí chā time difference; time lag; jet lag HSK 5
kǒu one breath; in one breath; at a stretch HSK 5
huǒ tuǐ ham HSK 5
pear HSK 5
bèi to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory HSK 5
bāo to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file) HSK 5
jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end HSK 5
zài (not) any more HSK 5
yán words; speech; (spoken) language HSK 5
cháng intestines HSK 5
xián idle; unoccupied; leisure HSK 5
zāo dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined HSK 5
péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss HSK 5
qi polite; courteous; formal; modest HSK 5
liǎn complexion; look HSK 5
shī fu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men HSK 5
jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) HSK 5
hǎo that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ... HSK 5
gān cuì candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well HSK 5
chǎng miàn scene; spectacle; occasion; situation HSK 5
qi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper HSK 5
zhǐ incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to HSK 5
jiè to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) HSK 5
le all right!; that's enough! HSK 5
ěr duo ear; handle (on a cup) HSK 5
huà xué chemistry; chemical HSK 5
chú fēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless HSK 5
cháng to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once HSK 5
shè yǐng to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) HSK 5
píng to evaluate; to assess; assessment; evaluation HSK 5