Love on a Diet

Love on a Diet 2001

瘦身男女 shòushēn nánnǚ

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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片甲不留 片甲不留 piàn jiǎ bù liú lit. not a single piece of armor remains (idiom); fig. utterly defeated and wiped out; total annihilation Idiom ∼HSK 7
岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
津津有味 津津有味 jīn jīn yǒu wèi with keen interest (idiom); with great pleasure; with gusto; eagerly Idiom HSK 7
朝夕相处 朝夕相處 zhāo xī xiāng chǔ to spend all one's time together (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
因人而异 因人而異 yīn rén ér yì varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual Idiom HSK 7
一干二净 一乾二淨 yī gān èr jìng thoroughly (idiom); completely; one and all; very clean Idiom HSK 7
走投无路 走投無路 zǒu tóu wú lù to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate Idiom HSK 7
理所当然 理所當然 lǐ 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
奔波 奔波 bēn bō to rush about; to be constantly on the move Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
人品 人品 rén pǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing Colloquialism HSK 7
祖传 祖傳 zǔ chuán passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation HSK 7
国宝 國寶 guó bǎo national treasure HSK 7
指教 指教 zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
马虎 馬虎 mǎ hu careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy HSK 7
对白 對白 duì bái dialogue (in a movie or a play) HSK 7
威风 威風 wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
死心 死心 sǐ xīn to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about HSK 7
作对 作對 zuò duì to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair HSK 7
问世 問世 wèn shì to be published; to come out HSK 7
捧场 捧場 pěng chǎng to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter HSK 7
稀罕 稀罕 xī han rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] HSK 7
狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) HSK 7
泻 瀉 xiè to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative HSK 7
看护 看護 kān hù to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse HSK 7
福气 福氣 fú qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
秘方 祕方 mì fāng secret recipe HSK 7
麻将 麻將 má jiàng mahjong HSK 7
针灸 針灸 zhēn jiǔ acupuncture and moxibustion; to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion HSK 7
小路 小路 xiǎo lù minor road; lane; pathway; trail HSK 7
别看 別看 bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
鼻涕 鼻涕 bí tì nasal mucus; snivel; snot HSK 7
引诱 引誘 yǐn yòu to coerce (sb into doing sth bad); to lure (into a trap); to seduce HSK 7
压缩 壓縮 yā suō to compress; compression HSK 7
事态 事態 shì tài situation; existing state of affairs HSK 7
畅销 暢銷 chàng xiāo to sell well; bestselling; chart-topping HSK 7
真情 真情 zhēn qíng real situation; the truth HSK 7
发火 發火 fā huǒ to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry HSK 7
表白 表白 biǎo bái to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession HSK 7
潇洒 瀟灑 xiāo sǎ confident and at ease; free and easy HSK 7
慷慨 慷慨 kāng kǎi vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous HSK 7
歌舞 歌舞 gē wǔ singing and dancing HSK 7
料到 料到 liào dào to foresee; to anticipate HSK 7
不容 不容 bù róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
发财 發財 fā cái to get rich HSK 7
过头 過頭 guò tóu to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead HSK 7
关掉 關掉 guān diào to switch off; to shut off HSK 7
点心 點心 diǎn xin light refreshments; pastry; dim sum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert HSK 7
塌 塌 tā to collapse; to droop; to settle down HSK 7