In the Heat of the Sun

In the Heat of the Sun 1994

阳光灿烂的日子 yángguāng cànlàn de rìzi

Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery known as "girls."

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4.29 Intermediate Director Jiang Wen IMDb 8.1

Cast

Xia Yu Xia Yu Ma Xiaojun Ning Jing Ning Jing Mi Lan Geng Le Geng Le Liu Yiku Tao Hong Tao Hong Yu Beipei Siqin Gaowa Siqin Gaowa Mother Wang Xueqi Wang Xueqi Father Feng Xiaogang Feng Xiaogang Mr. Hu Liu Xiaoning Liu Xiaoning Adult Liu Yiku Jiang Wen Jiang Wen Adult Ma Xiaojun Wang Shuo Wang Shuo Small-time Conman

Vocabulary

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哥们儿 哥們兒 gē men r erhua variant of ∼HSK 1
来着 來著 lái zhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past ∼HSK 1
我这儿 我這兒 wǒ zhe r where I am; my place ∼HSK 1
快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
不可 不可 bù kě cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
十六 十六 shí liù sixteen; 16 ∼HSK 1
不着 不著 bù zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
买菜 買菜 mǎi cài to buy groceries ∼HSK 1
这就 這就 zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
高远 高遠 gāo yuǎn lofty ∼HSK 1
几年 幾年 jǐ nián a few years; several years; how many years? ∼HSK 1
你等 你等 nǐ děng (archaic) you all ∼HSK 1
家的 家的 jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
不想 不想 bù xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
点水 點水 diǎn shuǐ to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep ∼HSK 1
拿来 拿來 ná lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
在那儿 在那兒 zài na r (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else); just...ing (and nothing else) ∼HSK 1
锥子 錐子 zhuī zi awl ∼HSK 1
哪个 哪個 nǎ ge which; who ∼HSK 1
天哪 天哪 tiān na good heavens!; oh my God! ∼HSK 1
哪一个 哪一個 nǎ yī ge which ∼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
这么着 這麼著 zhè me zhe thus; in this way; like this ∼HSK 1
几号 幾號 jǐ hào (slang) heroin ∼HSK 1
一种 一種 yī zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
放开 放開 fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
找不到 找不到 zhǎo bu dào can't find ∼HSK 1
两国 兩國 liǎng guó both countries; the two countries ∼HSK 1
最高 最高 zuì gāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) ∼HSK 1
几岁 幾歲 jǐ suì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) ∼HSK 1
站起来 站起來 zhàn qǐ lai to stand up ∼HSK 1
我等 我等 wǒ děng we; us (archaic) ∼HSK 1
小事 小事 xiǎo shì trifle; trivial matter ∼HSK 1
的哥 的哥 dī gē male taxi driver; cabbie (slang) ∼HSK 1
下回 下回 xià huí next chapter; next time ∼HSK 1
看上 看上 kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
帮帮忙 幫幫忙 bāng bang máng to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! ∼HSK 1
并不 並不 bìng bù not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
歌儿 歌兒 gē r song ∼HSK 1
中人 中人 zhōng rén go-between; mediator; intermediary ∼HSK 1
影 影 yǐng shadow; image, reflection; photograph ∼HSK 1
早来 早來 zǎo lái to arrive early ∼HSK 1
外国人 外國人 wài guó rén foreigner ∼HSK 1
明 明 Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
好几年 好幾年 hǎo jǐ nián several years ∼HSK 1
车子 車子 chē zi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
怎么说呢 怎麼說呢 zěn me shuō ne Why is that?; How come? ∼HSK 1
年年 年年 nián nián year after year; yearly; every year; annually ∼HSK 1