Lost in Beijing 2007
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A look at modern-day life in China's capital centered on a ménage-a-quatre involving a young woman, her boss, her husband and her boss's wife.
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Vocabulary
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| 既然 既然 | since; as; this being the case | |
| 顶 頂 | apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc | |
| 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 | |
| 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) | |
| 牌 牌 | mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal | |
| 型 型 | mold; type; style; model | |
| 怪 怪 | bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather | |
| 承认 承認 | to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge | |
| 伤害 傷害 | to injure; to harm | |
| 地址 地址 | address | |
| 王 王 | king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great | |
| 宝贝 寶貝 | treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character | |
| 应 應 | to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall | |
| 非 非 | abbr. for 洲, Africa | |
| 解释 解釋 | explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve | |
| 不管 不管 | not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter | |
| 严重 嚴重 | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
| 看来 看來 | apparently; it seems that | |
| 定 定 | to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order | |
| 之间 之間 | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 死要面子 死要面子 | to regard face as all-important; to consider loss of face unthinkable | Xiehouyu |
| 毛病 毛病 | fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment | Xiehouyu |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 输 輸 | to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password) | Colloquialism |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 正派 正派 | (of a person) upright; respectable; decent; (Tw) (of a business etc) reputable | |
| 弄死 弄死 | to kill; to put to death | |
| 强奸 強姦 | to rape | |
| 缺心眼 缺心眼 | stupid; senseless; dim-witted | |
| 楚 楚 | name of feudal state; clear | |
| 不支 不支 | to be unable to endure | |
| 生物学 生物學 | biology | |
| 干活 幹活 | to work; to be employed | |
| 容 容 | looks, appearance; figure, form | |
| 内裤 內褲 | underpants; panties; briefs | |
| 婚 婚 | get married; marriage, wedding | |
| 谈谈 談談 | to discuss; to have a chat | |
| 绿帽子 綠帽子 | green hat (figuratively, a symbol of being a cuckold) | |
| 管得着 管得著 | to concern oneself with (a matter); to make (sth) one's business | |
| 可能性 可能性 | possibility; probability | |
| 绵羊 綿羊 | sheep | |
| 现付 現付 | to pay on the spot | |
| 每个人 每個人 | everybody; everyone | |
| 性生活 性生活 | sex life | |
| 空气流通 空氣流通 | ventilation; air circulation | |
| 总得 總得 | must; have to; be bound to | |
| 福地 福地 | happy land; paradise | |
| 碗筷 碗筷 | bowl and chopsticks; tableware |