Left-Handed Girl 2025
左撇子女孩
A mother and her two daughters move to Taipei to open a noodle stand at a vibrant night market, but family secrets and tradition test their fresh start.
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Vocabulary
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| 无聊 無聊 | bored; boring; senseless | |
| 擦 擦 | to rub; to scratch; to towel; to wipe with a towel; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to touch; to brush (past); to shred (vegetables etc) | |
| 采访 採訪 | to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover | |
| 摆 擺 | to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum | |
| 人家 人家 | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be | |
| 替 替 | to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for | |
| 究竟 究竟 | to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result | |
| 切 切 | to cut; to slice; to carve; (math) tangential | |
| 毕业 畢業 | graduation; to graduate; to finish school | |
| 货 貨 | goods; money; commodity | |
| 抽 抽 | to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash | |
| 秘密 秘密 | secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret | |
| 安 安 | (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安于); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 培) | |
| 免费 免費 | free (of charge) | |
| 醒 醒 | to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to | |
| 嗯 嗯 | (a groaning sound) | |
| 盘 盤 | plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess | |
| 冲 沖 | thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash | |
| 亲爱 親愛 | dear; beloved; darling | |
| 资料 資料 | material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet) | |
| 轮 輪 | wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 宝贝 寶貝 | treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character | |
| 解释 解釋 | explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve | |
| 不管 不管 | not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter | |
| 未来 未來 | future; tomorrow; approaching; coming; pending | |
| 首 首 | head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc | |
| 自 自 | self; oneself; from; since; naturally; surely | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 担心 擔心 | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 两手空空 兩手空空 | empty-handed (idiom); fig. not receiving anything | Idiom |
| 没救 沒救 | hopeless; incurable | Xiehouyu |
| 毛病 毛病 | fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment | Xiehouyu |
| 死人 死人 | dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 整 整 | exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 台语 台語 | Taiwanese Hokkien (aka Taiwanese Minnan, or simply Taiwanese) | Proper Noun |
| 台北 臺北 | Taipei, capital of Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 美玲 美玲 | Meiling (female name); Zhou Meiling (1969-), Taiwanese gay film director | Proper Noun |
| 星期五 星期五 | Friday | Proper Noun |
| 画图 畫圖 | to draw designs, maps etc; picture (e.g. of life in the city) | Proper Noun |
| 台中 臺中 | Taichung, city in central Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 金牛 金牛 | Taurus (star sign); Jinniu district of Chengdu city, Sichuan | Proper Noun |
| 耶 耶 | used in transliteration | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? |