Night and Fog 2009
天水围的夜与雾
A troubled marriage fueled by the husband's jealousy, abuse, and financial struggles takes a dark turn as he becomes increasingly controlling, and subjects his wife to unbearable torment.
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Vocabulary
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| 胎 胎 | fetus; classifier for litters (of puppies etc); padding (in clothing or bedding); womb carrying a fetus; (fig.) origin; source; (loanword) tire | |
| 用力 用力 | to exert oneself physically | |
| 捅 捅 | to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose | |
| 砖 磚 | brick | |
| 罩 罩 | cover; fish trap (basket); shade | |
| 称呼 稱呼 | to call; to address as; form of address; appellation | |
| 空白 空白 | blank space | |
| 煎 煎 | to pan fry; to sauté | |
| 视线 視線 | line of sight | |
| 溜 溜 | to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate | |
| 捞 撈 | to fish up; to dredge up | |
| 虾 蝦 | used in 虾蟆 | |
| 规矩 規矩 | lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved | |
| 人性 人性 | human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes | |
| 傻瓜 傻瓜 | idiot; fool | |
| 倒霉 倒霉 | to have bad luck; to be out of luck | |
| 指望 指望 | to count on; to hope for; prospect; hope | |
| 闷 悶 | stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly | |
| 开工 開工 | to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job | |
| 采 採 | to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather | |
| 宁愿 寧願 | would rather ... (than ...) | |
| 烫 燙 | to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot | |
| 敬 敬 | (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely | |
| 假装 假裝 | to feign; to pretend | |
| 催 催 | to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite | |
| 熬 熬 | to boil; to simmer | |
| 应付 應付 | to deal with; to cope | |
| 议员 議員 | member (of a legislative body); representative | |
| 抛弃 拋棄 | to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 贱 賤 | inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my | |
| 宗 宗 | school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs | |
| 亦 亦 | also | |
| 不准 不准 | not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit | |
| 娶 娶 | to take a wife; to marry (a woman) | |
| 乖 乖 | (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal | |
| 荣誉 榮譽 | honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary | |
| 注定 註定 | to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably | |
| 汁 汁 | juice | |
| 怀孕 懷孕 | pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy | |
| 耍 耍 | to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) | |
| 真心 真心 | sincere; heartfelt | |
| 恭喜 恭喜 | to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! | |
| 嫁 嫁 | (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) | |
| 婚姻 婚姻 | matrimony; wedding; marriage | |
| 许 許 | to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 文 文 | language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation |