Little Big Women 2020
孤味
A story about a karaoke-addicted old woman struggling with her self-worth and a sense of betrayal at her long-lost husband's funeral where she encounters his younger and more sophisticated girlfriend while she finds out her kids might have been secretly in touch with her late husband all these years.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 接住 接住 | to catch (sth thrown etc); to receive (sth given); to accept | |
| 天啊 天啊 | good heavens!; oh my God! | |
| 碰面 碰面 | to meet; to run into (sb); to get together (with sb) | |
| 医学院 醫學院 | medical school | |
| 每次 每次 | every time | |
| 小孩 小孩 | child | |
| 不怕 不怕 | fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though | |
| 鳗鱼 鰻魚 | eel | |
| 一只 一隻 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply | |
| 轻轻 輕輕 | lightly; softly | |
| 小孩子 小孩子 | child | |
| 多时 多時 | long time | |
| 咖啡馆 咖啡館 | café; coffee shop | |
| 过得 過得 | How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad | |
| 洗脸 洗臉 | to wash the face | |
| 酒杯 酒杯 | wine cup | |
| 英 英 | petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English | |
| 过生日 過生日 | to celebrate a birthday | |
| 好意思 好意思 | to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 女孩子 女孩子 | girl | |
| 今晚 今晚 | tonight | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 没问题 沒問題 | no problem | |
| 前妻 前妻 | ex-wife; late wife | |
| 载 載 | load; carry; transport, convey | |
| 起头 起頭 | to start; at first; beginning | |
| 午休 午休 | noon break; lunch break; lunchtime nap | |
| 妹夫 妹夫 | younger sister's husband | |
| 养女 養女 | adopted daughter | |
| 在此 在此 | hereto; here | |
| 观 觀 | see, observe, view; appearance | |
| 喝酒 喝酒 | to drink (alcohol) | |
| 专 專 | monopolize, take sole possession | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 刘 劉 | surname; kill, destroy | |
| 助 助 | help, aid, assist | |
| 做自己 做自己 | to be oneself | |
| 带过 帶過 | to give sth only cursory attention; to treat sth as not very significant | |
| 往生 往生 | to be reborn; to live in paradise (Buddhism); to die; (after) one's death | |
| 府 府 | prefecture; prefect; government | |
| 头七 頭七 | the 7th day after a person's death; the first 7-day period after a person's death | |
| 黑脸 黑臉 | stern or displeased expression; to show such an expression | |
| 够用 夠用 | adequate; sufficient; enough | |
| 两句 兩句 | (say) a few words | |
| 得要 得要 | to need; must | |
| 看医生 看醫生 | to visit a doctor | |
| 信函 信函 | letter; piece of correspondence (incl. email) | |
| 个数 個數 | number of items or individuals | |
| 尼 尼 | Buddhist nun; transliteration |