Joyful Reunion

Joyful Reunion 2012

饮食男女-好远又好近 yǐn shí nán nǚ - hǎo yuǎn yòu hǎo jìn

Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, the present day. Master chef Tang Shizhe (Kenneth Tsang) tells his two daughters, the careerist Wa'er (Huo Siyan) and teenage Xiaolan (Jiang Mengjie), that he has decided to sell his upscale vegetarian restaurant, the centre of his life for 30 years.

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3.95 Beginner Director Jui-Yuan Tsao IMDb 4.5

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一表人才 一表人才 yī biǎo rén cái a man of fine appearance; handsome and impressive in bearing (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
大大咧咧 大大咧咧 dà dà liē liē carefree; offhand; casual Idiom HSK 7
天长地久 天長地久 tiān cháng dì jiǔ enduring while the world lasts (idiom); eternal Idiom HSK 7
一塌糊涂 一塌糊塗 yī tā hú tu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess Idiom HSK 7
不定 不定 bù dìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious Xiehouyu HSK 7
吹牛 吹牛 chuī niú to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) Xiehouyu HSK 7
成天 成天 chéng tiān (coll.) all day long; all the time Colloquialism HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
啰唆 囉唆 luō suo variant of 啰嗦 HSK 7
害臊 害臊 hài sào to be bashful; to feel ashamed HSK 7
小曲 小曲 xiǎo qǔ popular song; folk tune; ballad HSK 7
拉动 拉動 lā dòng to pull; (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity); to motivate (people to do sth) HSK 7
养生 養生 yǎng shēng to maintain good health; to raise a child or animal; curing (of concrete etc) HSK 7
兴隆 興隆 Xīng lóng Xinglong county in Chengde 德, Hebei HSK 7
伯伯 伯伯 bó bo father's elder brother; uncle HSK 7
乖巧 乖巧 guāi qiǎo clever (child); smart; lovable; cute HSK 7
伯父 伯父 bó fù father's elder brother; term of respect for older man HSK 7
上火 上火 shàng huǒ to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) HSK 7
恩惠 恩惠 ēn huì favor; grace HSK 7
浓郁 濃郁 nóng yù rich; strong; heavy (fragrance); dense; full-bodied; intense HSK 7
务实 務實 wù shí pragmatic; dealing with concrete issues HSK 7
气派 氣派 qì pài impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air HSK 7
争气 爭氣 zhēng qì to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short HSK 7
清淡 清淡 qīng dàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) HSK 7
稀罕 稀罕 xī han rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] HSK 7
清静 清靜 qīng jìng quiet; peaceful and quiet HSK 7
狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) HSK 7
凄凉 悽涼 qī liáng mournful; miserable HSK 7
口感 口感 kǒu gǎn mouthfeel; texture (of food) HSK 7
素食 素食 sù shí vegetarian food; to eat a vegetarian diet HSK 7
凑合 湊合 còu he to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad HSK 7
心得 心得 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips HSK 7
胡闹 胡鬧 hú nào to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble HSK 7
福气 福氣 fú qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
收留 收留 shōu liú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care HSK 7
长辈 長輩 zhǎng bèi one's elders; older generation HSK 7
好意 好意 hǎo yì good intention; kindness HSK 7
脾 脾 pí spleen HSK 7
连锁店 連鎖店 lián suǒ diàn chain store HSK 7
视察 視察 shì chá to inspect; an investigation HSK 7
可口 可口 kě kǒu tasty; to taste good HSK 7
炭 炭 tàn wood charcoal; coal HSK 7
一眼 一眼 yī yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
执着 執著 zhí zhuó to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment HSK 7
芽 芽 yá bud; sprout HSK 7
别看 別看 bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
珍藏 珍藏 zhēn cáng a collection of rare and valuable items; to collect (such items) HSK 7
向来 向來 xiàng lái always (previously) HSK 7
开动 開動 kāi dòng to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) HSK 7
老远 老遠 lǎo yuǎn very far away HSK 7