Electric Shadows 2005
电影往事
For no apparent reason, a mute young woman assaults a youth who delivers water on his bicycle, injuring him and ruining his bike. Surprisingly, she asks him to feed her fish while she is in custody. Her tiny apartment, he discovers, is a shrine to his favorite escape, the movies.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 牌 牌 | mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal | |
| 醒 醒 | to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to | |
| 翻 翻 | to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross | |
| 冲 沖 | thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash | |
| 心理 心理 | psychology; mentality | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 加入 加入 | to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in | |
| 而是 而是 | rather | |
| 宝贝 寶貝 | treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character | |
| 位置 位置 | position; place; seat | |
| 总统 總統 | president (of a country) | |
| 非 非 | abbr. for 洲, Africa | |
| 梦 夢 | dream; (bound form) to dream | |
| 不管 不管 | not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter | |
| 严重 嚴重 | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
| 看来 看來 | apparently; it seems that | |
| 治疗 治療 | to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy | |
| 首 首 | head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc | |
| 些 些 | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 关于 關於 | pertaining to; concerning; with regard to; about; a matter of | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 跑调 跑調 | to be off-key or out of tune (while singing) (colloquial) | Colloquialism |
| 往死里 往死裡 | (coll.) (to beat etc) to death | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 小镇 小鎮 | small town; village | Proper Noun |
| 李铁 李鐵 | Li Tie (1977-), footballer | Proper Noun |
| 新华社 新華社 | Xinhua News Agency, official press agency of the People's Republic of China, founded in 1931 | Proper Noun |
| 周恩来 周恩來 | Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976 | Proper Noun |
| 解放军 解放軍 | People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces) | Proper Noun |
| 进城 進城 | to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) | Proper Noun |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 铁道 鐵道 | railway line; rail track | |
| 打死 打死 | to kill; to beat to death | |
| 检 檢 | check; examine | |
| 破鞋 破鞋 | broken shoes; worn-out footwear; loose woman; slut | |
| 活着 活著 | alive | |
| 事儿 事兒 | matter, affair | |
| 有种 有種 | to have guts; to have courage; to be brave | |
| 总要 總要 | nevertheless | |
| 配给 配給 | to ration; to allocate | |
| 每人 每人 | each person; everybody; per person | |
| 水龙 水龍 | hose; pipe; fire hose; (botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens) | |
| 决 決 | decide, determine, judge | |
| 不愿 不願 | unwilling | |
| 双眼 雙眼 | the two eyes |