Lighting Up the Stars

Lighting Up the Stars 2022

人生大事 rénshēng dàshì

Having been released after serving his sentence, a funeral director accidentally crosses paths with a girl which brings about an unexpected change in his attitude towards life.

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4.07 Intermediate Director Liu Jiangjiang IMDb 7.5

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日月无光 日月無光 rì yuè wú guāng the sun and moon lose their light (idiom); fig. a dark and gloomy state of affairs; a world plunged into darkness Idiom ∼HSK 7
自以为是 自以為是 zì yǐ wéi shì to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated Idiom HSK 7
窟窿 窟窿 kū long hole; pocket; cavity; loophole; debt Xiehouyu HSK 7
照办 照辦 zhào bàn to follow the rules; to do as instructed; to play by the book; to comply with a request Xiehouyu HSK 7
不定 不定 bù dìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious Xiehouyu HSK 7
冤枉 冤枉 yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile Xiehouyu HSK 7
活该 活該 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should Xiehouyu HSK 7
外婆 外婆 wài pó (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
邪 衺 xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal Colloquialism HSK 7
歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
戳 戳 chuō to jab; to poke; to stab; (coll.) to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand; to stand (sth) upright; stamp; seal Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
后备箱 後備箱 hòu bèi xiāng trunk; boot (of a car) HSK 7
搞笑 搞笑 gǎo xiào to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious HSK 7
捉迷藏 捉迷藏 zhuō mí cáng to play hide-and-seek HSK 7
喜糖 喜糖 xǐ táng sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) HSK 7
祖传 祖傳 zǔ chuán passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation HSK 7
教条 教條 jiào tiáo doctrine; dogma; creed; dogmatic HSK 7
斟酌 斟酌 zhēn zhuó to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim HSK 7
难处 難處 nán chu trouble; difficulty; problem HSK 7
荒诞 荒誕 huāng dàn beyond belief; incredible; preposterous; fantastic HSK 7
折射 折射 zhé shè to refract; refraction; to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of) HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
停业 停業 tíng yè to cease trading (temporarily or permanently); to close down HSK 7
祸害 禍害 huò hài disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck HSK 7
水壶 水壺 shuǐ hú kettle; canteen; watering can HSK 7
转眼 轉眼 zhuǎn yǎn in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance HSK 7
罢休 罷休 bà xiū to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop HSK 7
现成 現成 xiàn chéng ready-made; readily available HSK 7
小贩 小販 xiǎo fàn peddler; hawker HSK 7
瞧不起 瞧不起 qiáo bù qǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt HSK 7
清静 清靜 qīng jìng quiet; peaceful and quiet HSK 7
烟囱 煙囪 yān cōng chimney HSK 7
定金 定金 dìng jīn down payment; advance payment 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
剧团 劇團 jù tuán theatrical troupe HSK 7
风水 風水 fēng shuǐ feng shui; geomancy HSK 7
冒犯 冒犯 mào fàn to offend HSK 7
先例 先例 xiān lì antecedent; precedent HSK 7
能耐 能耐 néng nài ability; capability HSK 7
鞠躬 鞠躬 jū gōng to bow; (literary) to bend down HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
体面 體面 tǐ miàn dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable HSK 7
麻将 麻將 má jiàng mahjong HSK 7
做主 做主 zuò zhǔ see 主 HSK 7
剃 剃 tì to shave HSK 7
车位 車位 chē wèi parking spot; unloading point; garage place; stand for taxi HSK 7
配偶 配偶 pèi ǒu spouse HSK 7
坟 墳 fén grave; tomb; embankment; mound; ancient book HSK 7
蒜 蒜 suàn garlic HSK 7