Hot Summer Days

Hot Summer Days 2010

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In "Hot Summer Days" a hot summer heat wave engulfs the Chinese territory, while the movie covers the lives of various characters during that time. There's chaffeur Wah who tries to woo foot masseur Li Yan via text messages, air conditioner repairman Ah Wai interested in biker girl Ding Dong, a master sushi chef who spurns the love of writer Wasabi, country hick Da Fu who tries to impress teddy bear factory worker Xiao Qi Angela Baby by standing out in the hot noon sun for 100 days, & photographer Leslie Guan & assistant attempting to track down a woman who they believed cursed the photographer into blindness ...

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3.71 Beginner Director Tony Chan, Shya Wing-Hong 🍅 50%

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Vocabulary

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lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
yào qián to charge; to demand payment ∼HSK 1
de woman ∼HSK 1
bǎi fēn percent; percentage ∼HSK 1
měi nián every year; each year; yearly ∼HSK 1
máo fifty cents (0.5 RMB); (fig.) paltry sum of money; hired Internet commenter ∼HSK 1
yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
chá to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
rén cóng retinue; hangers-on ∼HSK 1
shuō an expression of opinion; according to some ∼HSK 1
zhè wèi this (person) ∼HSK 1
lǎo mother; mom ∼HSK 1
jiào zuò to be called; to be known as ∼HSK 1
cure, heal; doctor, medical ∼HSK 1
sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
nǎo brain ∼HSK 1
xiǎo my daughter (humble) ∼HSK 1
xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
gēn rén to marry (of woman) ∼HSK 1
shí eighteen; 18 ∼HSK 1
shàng hǎo first-rate; top-notch ∼HSK 1
tài hǎo le very good ∼HSK 1
bāng bang máng to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! ∼HSK 1
shí more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
zhe r where I am; my place ∼HSK 1
chá hot tea ∼HSK 1
guān mén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night or permanently) ∼HSK 1
děng we; us (archaic) ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
nán chī unpalatable ∼HSK 1
shuō zhòng to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly ∼HSK 1
lǎo yuǎn very far away ∼HSK 1
shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
like, love, enjoy; joyful thing ∼HSK 1
hǎo to become reconciled; on good terms with each other ∼HSK 1
hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
zǎo diǎn breakfast ∼HSK 1
zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
yào bu shì if it were not for; but for ∼HSK 1
wài bian outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home HSK 1
huǒ chē zhàn train station HSK 1
fàng xué to dismiss students at the end of the school day HSK 1
yǒu míng famous; well-known HSK 1
mén piào ticket (for theater, cinema etc) HSK 1
shàng chē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) HSK 1
Běi jīng Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China HSK 1
zuǒ bian left; the left side; to the left of HSK 1