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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情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
感 感 gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ HSK 7
以 㕥 Yǐ abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
屁滚尿流 屁滾尿流 pì gǔn niào liú to piss one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless Idiom ∼HSK 6
大难临头 大難臨頭 dà nàn lín tóu to be facing imminent calamity (idiom); disaster is looming Idiom ∼HSK 6
山盟海誓 山盟海誓 shān méng hǎi shì to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love; to swear by all the Gods Idiom ∼HSK 6
人之常情 人之常情 rén zhī cháng qíng human nature (idiom); a behavior that is only natural Idiom ∼HSK 6
鸡毛蒜皮 雞毛蒜皮 jī máo suàn pí lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom); fig. trivial (matter) Idiom ∼HSK 6
兜圈子 兜圈子 dōu quān zi to encircle; to go around; to circle; to beat about the bush Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
自找麻烦 自找麻煩 zì zhǎo má fan to ask for trouble; to invite difficulties Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
自讨苦吃 自討苦吃 zì tǎo - kǔ chī (idiom) to ask for trouble; to make a rod for one's own back Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
肉麻 肉麻 ròu má sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
关你屁事 關你屁事 guān nǐ pì shì (coll.) None of your goddamn business!; Mind your own business! Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 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
薯片 薯片 shǔ piàn fried potato chips HSK 6
白粉 白粉 bái fěn face powder; chalk powder; heroin ∼HSK 6
摆摊 擺攤 bǎi tān to set up a vendor's stall in the street ∼HSK 6
未婚妻 未婚妻 wèi hūn qī fiancée ∼HSK 6
作伴 作伴 zuò bàn to accompany; to keep sb company ∼HSK 6
贤良 賢良 xián liáng (of a man) able and virtuous ∼HSK 6
铁塔 鐵塔 tiě tǎ iron tower ∼HSK 6
荷尔蒙 荷爾蒙 hé ěr méng (loanword) hormone ∼HSK 6
冤孽 冤孽 yuān niè karmic debt ∼HSK 6
斗大 斗大 dǒu dà huge ∼HSK 6
恶霸 惡霸 è bà evil tyrant ∼HSK 6
上吊 上吊 shàng diào to hang oneself ∼HSK 6
不务正业 不務正業 bù wù zhèng yè not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties ∼HSK 6
邂逅 邂逅 xiè hòu (literary) to meet sb by chance; to run into sb ∼HSK 6
贪吃 貪吃 tān chī gluttonous; voracious ∼HSK 6
猪扒 豬扒 zhū pá pork ribs; pork chop ∼HSK 6
惹火 惹火 rě huǒ to stir up the fire; fig. to provoke and offend people; to ruffle feathers ∼HSK 6
负担不起 負擔不起 fù dān bu qǐ cannot afford; cannot bear the burden ∼HSK 6
闭上 閉上 bì shang to close; to shut up ∼HSK 6
清酒 清酒 qīng jiǔ sake (Japanese rice wine) ∼HSK 6
迎娶 迎娶 yíng qǔ (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
不甘心 不甘心 bù gān xīn not reconciled to; not resigned to ∼HSK 6
勾手 勾手 gōu shǒu to collude with; to collaborate; (basketball) hook shot ∼HSK 6
灌肠 灌腸 guàn cháng enema; to give an enema ∼HSK 6
随缘乐助 隨緣樂助 suí yuán lè zhù to help gladly as the opportunity allows (idiom); to give charitable aid according to one's means (often Buddhist) ∼HSK 6
筒子 筒子 tǒng zi tube-shaped object; tube; bobbin; (Internet slang) homonym for ∼HSK 6
营养不良 營養不良 yíng yǎng bù liáng malnutrition; undernourishment; deficiency disease; dystrophy ∼HSK 6
前功尽废 前功盡廢 qián gōng jìn fèi all previous efforts wasted (idiom); to have one's earlier work come to nothing ∼HSK 6
解馋 解饞 jiě chán to satisfy one's craving ∼HSK 6
附身 附身 fù shēn to enter a body; to possess ∼HSK 6
勾三搭四 勾三搭四 gōu sān dā sì to make hanky-panky; to seduce women ∼HSK 6
淫娃 淫娃 yín wá dissolute girl; slut ∼HSK 6
日久生情 日久生情 rì jiǔ shēng qíng familiarity breeds fondness (idiom) ∼HSK 6
七情六欲 七情六慾 qī qíng - liù yù (idiom) various emotions and desires ∼HSK 6