Ilo Ilo

Ilo Ilo 2013

爸妈不在家 bàmā bù zài jiā

During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.

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3.47 Beginner Director Anthony Chen 🍅 100%

Cast

Yeo Yann Yann Yeo Yann Yann Lim Hwee Leng Chen Tian Wen Chen Tian Wen Lim Beng Teck Angeli Bayani Angeli Bayani Teresa Koh Jia Ler Koh Jia Ler Lim Jiale Jo Kukathas Ms. Davie Peter Wee Discipline Master Naomi Toh Mrs. Ong Stephanie Kiong Teacher Jia Min Chantel Teo Teacher Zhi Fang Xu Teacher

Vocabulary

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是的 是的 shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
没事 沒事 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
一个 一個 yīge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
会不会 會不會 huì bù huì (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not ∼HSK 1
男的 男的 nán de man ∼HSK 1
怎么了 怎麼了 zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
还给 還給 huán gěi to return sth to sb ∼HSK 1
不可以 不可以 bù kě yǐ may not ∼HSK 1
一次 一次 yī cì first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
妈的 媽的 mā de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
跑出 跑出 pǎo chū to run out ∼HSK 1
不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
不在 不在 bù zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
家的 家的 jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
没有事 沒有事 méi yǒu shì not a bit; nothing is up; nothing alarming is happening ∼HSK 1
还好 還好 hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
住手 住手 zhù shǒu to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
对了 對了 duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... ∼HSK 1
几年 幾年 jǐ nián a few years; several years; how many years? ∼HSK 1
那个 那個 nàge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
十几 十幾 shí jǐ more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
走去 走去 zǒu qù to walk over (to) ∼HSK 1
不见了 不見了 bù jiàn le to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found ∼HSK 1
小子 小子 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) ∼HSK 1
女的 女的 nǚ de woman ∼HSK 1
站起来 站起來 zhàn qǐ lai to stand up ∼HSK 1
校 校 jiào school; military field officer ∼HSK 1
关门 關門 guān mén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night or permanently) ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
拿人 拿人 ná rén making things awkward; to cause difficulties; to exert influence; to attract ∼HSK 1
几号 幾號 jǐ hào (slang) heroin ∼HSK 1
每天 每天 měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
送走 送走 sòng zǒu to see off; to send off ∼HSK 1
点菜 點菜 diǎn cài to order dishes (in a restaurant) ∼HSK 1
不着 不著 bù zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
最新 最新 zuì xīn latest; newest ∼HSK 1
买东西 買東西 mǎi dōng xi to do one's shopping ∼HSK 1
我去 我去 wǒ qù (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
喜 喜 xǐ like, love, enjoy; joyful thing ∼HSK 1
开门 開門 kāi mén to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business ∼HSK 1
第一次 第一次 dì yī cì the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
几岁 幾歲 jǐ suì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) ∼HSK 1
这种 這種 zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
几点 幾點 jǐ diǎn what time?; when? ∼HSK 1
哪个 哪個 nǎ ge which; who ∼HSK 1