Not One Less 1999
一个都不能少
Set in the People's Republic of China during the 1990s, the film centers on a 13-year-old substitute teacher, Wei Minzhi, in the Chinese countryside. Called in to substitute for a village teacher for one month, Wei is told not to lose any students.
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Vocabulary
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| 整修 整修 | to repair; to refurbish; to renovate; to refit; to mend; to rebuild | |
| 普及 普及 | to spread extensively; to generalize; widespread; popular; universal; ubiquitous; pervasive | |
| 好心人 好心人 | kindhearted person; good Samaritan | |
| 票价 票價 | ticket price; fare; admission fee | |
| 下一代 下一代 | the next generation | |
| 长城 長城 | the Great Wall | |
| 农村 農村 | rural area; village | |
| 上衣 上衣 | jacket; upper outer garment | |
| 将近 將近 | almost; nearly; close to | |
| 初中 初中 | junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学) | |
| 跑步 跑步 | to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double | |
| 可乐 可樂 | amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola | |
| 中华民族 中華民族 | the Chinese nation; the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China) | |
| 底下 底下 | the location below sth; afterwards | |
| 证件 證件 | certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID | |
| 发达 發達 | well-developed; flourishing; to develop; to promote; to expand; (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper | |
| 牌子 牌子 | sign; trademark; brand | |
| 接待 接待 | to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) | |
| 本事 本事 | source material; original story | |
| 手续 手續 | procedure; formalities | |
| 屋子 屋子 | house; room | |
| 身份证 身份證 | identity card; ID | |
| 乐观 樂觀 | optimistic; hopeful | |
| 电视台 電視臺 | television station | |
| 裤子 褲子 | trousers; pants | |
| 应当 應當 | should; ought to | |
| 广播 廣播 | broadcast; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize | |
| 手指 手指 | finger | |
| 才能 才能 | talent; ability; capacity | |
| 上来 上來 | to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) | |
| 能不能 能不能 | Can you | |
| 吵 吵 | to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise | |
| 前进 前進 | to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward | |
| 工资 工資 | wages; pay | |
| 缺 缺 | deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of | |
| 现象 現象 | phenomenon; appearance | |
| 村 村 | village | |
| 念 唸 | to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) | |
| 胖 胖 | healthy; at ease | |
| 厂 厂 | "cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc | |
| 搬 搬 | to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately | |
| 提前 提前 | to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance | |
| 上去 上去 | to go up | |
| 桥 橋 | bridge | |
| 生意 生意 | life force; vitality | |
| 烟 煙 | cigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist; vapour; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke | |
| 印象 印象 | impression (sth that stays in one's mind); a memory | |
| 进一步 進一步 | to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further | |
| 浪费 浪費 | to waste; to squander | |
| 付 付 | to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things |