Hot Summer Days 2010
全城热恋
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 ...
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 摄影师 攝影師 | photographer; cameraman | |
| 钢琴 鋼琴 | piano | |
| 师傅 師傅 | master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men | |
| 闯 闖 | to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) | |
| 手法 手法 | technique; trick; skill | |
| 偷偷 偷偷 | stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly | |
| 干脆 乾脆 | candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well | |
| 骗子 騙子 | swindler; a cheat | |
| 有力 有力 | powerful; forceful; vigorous | |
| 完了 完了 | to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no | |
| 按摩 按摩 | massage; to massage | |
| 明明 明明 | obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely | |
| 扇 扇 | to fan; to slap sb on the face | |
| 严肃 嚴肅 | solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe | |
| 补偿 補償 | to compensate; to make up | |
| 耳朵 耳朵 | ear; handle (on a cup) | |
| 认 認 | to recognize; to know; to admit | |
| 软 軟 | soft; flexible | |
| 之内 之內 | inside; within | |
| 厨房 廚房 | kitchen | |
| 警告 警告 | to warn; to admonish | |
| 旁 旁 | one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂, 亻 etc) | |
| 一句话 一句話 | in a word; in short | |
| 成交 成交 | to complete a contract; to reach a deal | |
| 后悔 後悔 | to regret; to feel remorse | |
| 鼓励 鼓勵 | to encourage | |
| 骂 罵 | to scold; to abuse; to curse | |
| 害 害 | to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity | |
| 弹 彈 | crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball | |
| 只不过 只不過 | only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... | |
| 硬 硬 | hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial | |
| 辛苦 辛苦 | exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) | |
| 浪漫 浪漫 | romantic | |
| 扔 扔 | to throw; to throw away | |
| 烂 爛 | soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad | |
| 躲 躲 | to hide; to dodge; to avoid | |
| 全世界 全世界 | worldwide; entire world | |
| 一辈子 一輩子 | (for) a lifetime | |
| 凭 憑 | to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof | |
| 仔细 仔細 | careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out | |
| 价 價 | price; value; (chemistry) valence | |
| 洞 洞 | cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers) | |
| 暂时 暫時 | temporary; provisional; for the time being | |
| 欠 欠 | to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body) | |
| 可惜 可惜 | it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately | |
| 毒 毒 | poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics | |
| 吐 吐 | to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances) | |
| 可怜 可憐 | pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on | |
| 骗 騙 | to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over | |
| 厉害 厲害 | (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent |