Love on a Diet

Love on a Diet 2001

shòushēn nán

A depressed, obese woman tries to lose weight in order to win back her ex-boyfriend with the help of a fellow Hong Konger whom she met in Japan.

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3.86 Beginner Director Johnnie To, Wai Ka-Fai IMDb 6.5

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piàn jiǎ liú 片: slice, splinter, strip; rad. 91 · 甲: armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 留: stop, halt; stay, detain, keep Idiom ∼HSK 7
yǒu how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
jīn jīn yǒu wèi with keen interest (idiom); with great pleasure; with gusto; eagerly Idiom HSK 7
zhāo xiāng chǔ to spend all one's time together (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
yīn rén ér varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual Idiom HSK 7
gān èr jìng thoroughly (idiom); completely; one and all; very clean Idiom HSK 7
zǒu tóu to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate Idiom HSK 7
suǒ dāng rán as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right Idiom HSK 7
bēn to rush about; to be constantly on the move Xiehouyu HSK 7
to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
rén pǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing Colloquialism HSK 7
chuán passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation HSK 7
guó bǎo national treasure HSK 7
zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
hu careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy HSK 7
duì bái dialogue (in a movie or a play) HSK 7
wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
xīn to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about HSK 7
zuò duì to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair HSK 7
wèn shì to be published; to come out HSK 7
pěng chǎng to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter HSK 7
han rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] HSK 7
láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) HSK 7
xiè to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative HSK 7
kān to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse HSK 7
qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
fāng secret recipe HSK 7
jiàng mahjong HSK 7
zhēn jiǔ acupuncture and moxibustion; to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion HSK 7
xiǎo minor road; lane; pathway; trail HSK 7
bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
nasal mucus; snivel; snot HSK 7
yǐn yòu to coerce (sb into doing sth bad); to lure (into a trap); to seduce HSK 7
suō to compress; compression HSK 7
shì tài situation; existing state of affairs HSK 7
chàng xiāo to sell well; bestselling; chart-topping HSK 7
zhēn qíng real situation; the truth HSK 7
huǒ to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry HSK 7
biǎo bái to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession HSK 7
xiāo confident and at ease; free and easy HSK 7
kāng kǎi vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous HSK 7
singing and dancing HSK 7
liào dào to foresee; to anticipate HSK 7
róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
cái to get rich HSK 7
guò tóu to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead HSK 7
guān diào to switch off; to shut off HSK 7
diǎn xin light refreshments; pastry; dim sum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert HSK 7
to collapse; to droop; to settle down HSK 7