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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kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
ge tóu (coll.) my ass!; yeah, right! (used to mock a claim sb just made, as in "expert", my ass!) Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
de (coll.) (stative verb suffix) very; awfully Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
Xiāng gǎng rén Hong Kong person or people Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Běi hǎi dào Hokkaidō, Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
thing, substance, creature ∼HSK 2
xiǎo si small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts) ∼HSK 2
jīn wǎn tonight ∼HSK 2
cān take part in, intervene; ginseng ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
měi every time ∼HSK 2
zhì matter, material, substance ∼HSK 2
fearless; not worried (by setbacks or difficulties); even if; even though ∼HSK 2
néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
méi wèn no problem ∼HSK 2
bié to take leave of; to leave; separation ∼HSK 2
Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
xiǎng xiàng to imagine; to envision; imagination ∼HSK 2
jiā dàng familial property; belongings ∼HSK 2
dāng hóng currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc) ∼HSK 2
tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
calorie (loanword) ∼HSK 2
míng zhī to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well ∼HSK 2
xiàng hòu backward ∼HSK 2
fàng de xià to be able to put (sth) down; to have room for; to be able to accommodate ∼HSK 2
liú chū to flow out; to disgorge; to effuse ∼HSK 2
wèn to question; to ask; to raise a question ∼HSK 2
change; easy ∼HSK 2
nòng huài to ruin; to spoil; to break ∼HSK 2
jiē shang on the street; in town ∼HSK 2
shàng shēn upper part of the body ∼HSK 2
zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
xíng de tōng practicable; realizable; will work ∼HSK 2
mài ròu to sell meat; (slang) to sell sex ∼HSK 2
gěi miàn zi to show deference or praise publicly ∼HSK 2
ròu dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish; lavish meal ∼HSK 2
děi yào to need; must ∼HSK 2
chóng xīn kāi shǐ to resume; to restart; to start afresh ∼HSK 2
de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
chéng fèn composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; same as 成分 ∼HSK 2
guò shēn to die; to pass away ∼HSK 2
bèi kào bèi back to back ∼HSK 2
cái by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
guò How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad ∼HSK 2
tiān liàng to grow light (at daybreak) ∼HSK 2
huā diào to spend (time, money); to waste ∼HSK 2
chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2