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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小气 小氣 xiǎo qì stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
外婆 外婆 wài pó (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
文具 文具 wén jù stationery; item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc) HSK 7
门路 門路 mén lù way of doing sth; the right social connection HSK 7
本钱 本錢 běn qián capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth) HSK 7
不景气 不景氣 bù jǐng qì slack; in a slump HSK 7
安眠药 安眠藥 ān mián yào sleeping pill HSK 7
报废 報廢 bào fèi to scrap; to dispose of (sth worn-out or damaged) HSK 7
自立 自立 zì lì independent; self-reliant; self-sustaining; to stand on one's own feet; to support oneself HSK 7
容许 容許 róng xǔ to permit; to allow HSK 7
退学 退學 tuì xué to quit school HSK 7
懒惰 懶惰 lǎn duò idle; lazy HSK 7
事态 事態 shì tài situation; existing state of affairs HSK 7
屈服 屈服 qū fú to surrender; to succumb; to yield; (as a transitive verb) to defeat; to prevail over HSK 7
行情 行情 háng qíng market price; quotation of market price; the current market situation HSK 7
货运 貨運 huò yùn freight transport; cargo; transported goods HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
胡说 胡說 hú shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
观赏 觀賞 guān shǎng to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental HSK 7
包袱 包袱 bāo fu wrapping cloth; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden; funny part; punchline HSK 7
宣告 宣告 xuān gào to declare; to proclaim HSK 7
迷路 迷路 mí lù to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) HSK 7
马桶 馬桶 mǎ tǒng chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl HSK 7
蜡烛 蠟燭 là zhú candle HSK 7
手册 手冊 shǒu cè manual; handbook HSK 7
种族 種族 zhǒng zú race; ethnicity HSK 7
保管 保管 bǎo guǎn to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator HSK 7
丢掉 丟掉 diū diào to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away HSK 7
介意 介意 jiè yì to care about; to take offense; to mind HSK 7
样品 樣品 yàng pǐn sample; specimen HSK 7
有机 有機 yǒu jī organic HSK 7
香烟 香煙 xiāng yān cigarette; smoke from burning incense HSK 7
说谎 說謊 shuō huǎng to lie; to tell an untruth HSK 7
听话 聽話 tīng huà to do what one is told; obedient HSK 7
侮辱 侮辱 wǔ rǔ to insult; to humiliate; dishonor HSK 7
开除 開除 kāi chú to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) HSK 7
用力 用力 yòng lì to exert oneself physically HSK 7
倒数 倒數 dào shǔ to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats) HSK 7
发誓 發誓 fā shì to vow; to pledge; to swear HSK 7
煎 煎 jiān to pan fry; to sauté HSK 7
笨蛋 笨蛋 bèn dàn fool; idiot HSK 7
膝盖 膝蓋 xī gài knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) HSK 7
蠢 惷 chǔn stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion HSK 7
拜托 拜託 bài tuō to request sb to do sth; please! HSK 7
难怪 難怪 nán guài (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) HSK 7
流氓 流氓 liú máng rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior HSK 7
局势 局勢 jú shì situation; state (of affairs) HSK 7
扫描 掃描 sǎo miáo to scan HSK 7