Mountains May Depart 2015
山河故人
The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.
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Vocabulary
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| 乱七八糟 亂七八糟 | (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled | Idiom |
| 小气 小氣 | stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty | Xiehouyu |
| 着手 著手 | to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out | Xiehouyu |
| 嫂子 嫂子 | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | Colloquialism |
| 夸张 誇張 | to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous | Colloquialism |
| 秧歌 秧歌 | Yangge, a popular rural folk dance | |
| 踏上 踏上 | to set foot on; to step on or into | |
| 函授 函授 | to teach by correspondence | |
| 波涛 波濤 | great waves; billows | |
| 姥爷 姥爺 | maternal grandfather (dialectal) | |
| 请柬 請柬 | invitation card; written invitation | |
| 来年 來年 | next year; the coming year | |
| 出息 出息 | to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) | |
| 贬值 貶值 | to become devaluated; to devaluate; to depreciate | |
| 远见 遠見 | foresight; discernment; vision | |
| 煤炭 煤炭 | coal | |
| 爽快 爽快 | refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward | |
| 效益 效益 | benefit; effectiveness; efficiency | |
| 承包 承包 | to contract; to undertake (a job) | |
| 刑法 刑法 | criminal law | |
| 曙光 曙光 | dawn; fig. the dawn of a new era | |
| 鞠躬 鞠躬 | to bow; (literary) to bend down | |
| 复查 復查 | to check again; to re-examine | |
| 晋升 晉升 | to promote to a higher position | |
| 译 譯 | to translate; to interpret | |
| 文凭 文憑 | diploma | |
| 四季 四季 | four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 | |
| 多亏 多虧 | thanks to; luckily | |
| 容量 容量 | capacity; volume; quantitative (science) | |
| 姨 姨 | mother's sister; aunt | |
| 面粉 麵粉 | flour | |
| 全能 全能 | omnipotent; all-round; strong in every area | |
| 牵挂 牽掛 | to worry about; to be concerned about | |
| 懂事 懂事 | to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; (esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent | |
| 亲生 親生 | one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) | |
| 转悠 轉悠 | to roll; to wander around; to appear repeatedly | |
| 折扣 折扣 | discount | |
| 煤矿 煤礦 | coal mine; coal seam | |
| 正经 正經 | decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards | |
| 大片 大片 | wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie | |
| 音响 音響 | sound; acoustics; audio; hi-fi system; stereo sound system; abbr. for 组合音响 | |
| 位子 位子 | place; seat | |
| 筹备 籌備 | preparations; to get ready for sth | |
| 救护车 救護車 | ambulance | |
| 三角 三角 | triangle | |
| 职员 職員 | office worker; staff member | |
| 纠缠 糾纏 | to be in a tangle; to nag | |
| 删除 刪除 | to delete; to cancel | |
| 迟早 遲早 | sooner or later | |
| 地理 地理 | geography |