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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Vocabulary

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qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ HSK 7
abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
尿 尿 gǔn niào liú to piss one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless Idiom ∼HSK 6
nàn lín tóu to be facing imminent calamity (idiom); disaster is looming Idiom ∼HSK 6
shān méng hǎi shì to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love; to swear by all the Gods Idiom ∼HSK 6
rén zhī cháng qíng human nature (idiom); a behavior that is only natural Idiom ∼HSK 6
máo suàn lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom); fig. trivial (matter) Idiom ∼HSK 6
dōu quān zi to encircle; to go around; to circle; to beat about the bush Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
zhǎo fan to ask for trouble; to invite difficulties Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
tǎo - chī (idiom) to ask for trouble; to make a rod for one's own back Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
ròu sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
guān shì (coll.) None of your goddamn business!; Mind your own business! Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
shǔ piàn fried potato chips HSK 6
bái fěn face powder; chalk powder; heroin ∼HSK 6
bǎi tān to set up a vendor's stall in the street ∼HSK 6
wèi hūn fiancée ∼HSK 6
zuò bàn to accompany; to keep sb company ∼HSK 6
xián liáng (of a man) able and virtuous ∼HSK 6
tiě iron tower ∼HSK 6
ěr méng (loanword) hormone ∼HSK 6
yuān niè karmic debt ∼HSK 6
dǒu huge ∼HSK 6
è evil tyrant ∼HSK 6
shàng diào to hang oneself ∼HSK 6
zhèng not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties ∼HSK 6
xiè hòu (literary) to meet sb by chance; to run into sb ∼HSK 6
tān chī gluttonous; voracious ∼HSK 6
zhū pork ribs; pork chop ∼HSK 6
huǒ to stir up the fire; fig. to provoke and offend people; to ruffle feathers ∼HSK 6
dān bu cannot afford; cannot bear the burden ∼HSK 6
shang to close; to shut up ∼HSK 6
qīng jiǔ sake (Japanese rice wine) ∼HSK 6
yíng (of a groom) to fetch one's bride from her parents' home to escort her to the wedding ceremony; (fig.) to take as one's wife; to marry (a woman) ∼HSK 6
gān xīn not reconciled to; not resigned to ∼HSK 6
gōu shǒu to collude with; to collaborate; (basketball) hook shot ∼HSK 6
guàn cháng enema; to give an enema ∼HSK 6
suí yuán zhù 随: follow, listen to, submit to · 缘: hem, margin; reason, cause; fate · 乐: happy, glad; enjoyable; music · 助: help, aid, assist ∼HSK 6
tǒng zi tube-shaped object; tube; bobbin; (Internet slang) homonym for ∼HSK 6
yíng yǎng liáng malnutrition; undernourishment; deficiency disease; dystrophy ∼HSK 6
qián gōng jìn fèi 前: in front, forward; preceding · 功: achievement, merit, good result · 尽: exhaust, use up; deplete · 废: abrogate, terminate, discard ∼HSK 6
jiě chán to satisfy one's craving ∼HSK 6
shēn to enter a body; to possess ∼HSK 6
gōu sān to make hanky-panky; to seduce women ∼HSK 6
yín dissolute girl; slut ∼HSK 6
jiǔ shēng qíng familiarity breeds fondness (idiom) ∼HSK 6
qíng - liù (idiom) various emotions and desires ∼HSK 6