In the Heat of the Sun

In the Heat of the Sun 1994

yángguāng cànlàn de zi

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

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dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
men r erhua variant of ∼HSK 1
lái zhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past ∼HSK 1
zhe r where I am; my place ∼HSK 1
kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
shí liù sixteen; 16 ∼HSK 1
zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
mǎi cài to buy groceries ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
gāo yuǎn lofty ∼HSK 1
nián a few years; several years; how many years? ∼HSK 1
děng (archaic) you all ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
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
lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
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
zhuī zi awl ∼HSK 1
ge which; who ∼HSK 1
tiān na good heavens!; oh my God! ∼HSK 1
ge which ∼HSK 1
duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... ∼HSK 1
zhè me zhe thus; in this way; like this ∼HSK 1
hào (slang) heroin ∼HSK 1
zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
zhǎo bu dào can't find ∼HSK 1
liǎng guó both countries; the two countries ∼HSK 1
zuì gāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) ∼HSK 1
suì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) ∼HSK 1
zhàn lai to stand up ∼HSK 1
děng we; us (archaic) ∼HSK 1
xiǎo shì trifle; trivial matter ∼HSK 1
male taxi driver; cabbie (slang) ∼HSK 1
xià huí next chapter; next time ∼HSK 1
kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
bāng bang máng to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! ∼HSK 1
bìng not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
r song ∼HSK 1
zhōng rén go-between; mediator; intermediary ∼HSK 1
yǐng shadow; image, reflection; photograph ∼HSK 1
zǎo lái to arrive early ∼HSK 1
wài guó rén foreigner ∼HSK 1
Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
hǎo nián several years ∼HSK 1
chē zi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) ∼HSK 1
děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
zěn me shuō ne Why is that?; How come? ∼HSK 1