Old Fox

Old Fox 2023

lǎohúli

Set in the late 1980s, this family drama is about an 11-year-old boy who befriends his landlord, nicknamed Old Fox, and learns from him how to survive in a rapidly changing world as well as things his poor father would never be able to teach him.

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3.68 Beginner Director Hsiao Ya-chuan IMDb 7.2

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Vocabulary

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sān gēng third of the five night watch periods 23:00-01:00 (old); midnight; also pr. [san1 jin1] ∼HSK 2
xiě wán to finish writing ∼HSK 2
bǎi wàn million ∼HSK 2
nán tīng unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful HSK 2
guò nián to celebrate the Chinese New Year HSK 2
méi si boring; of no interest ∼HSK 2
tou inside; interior HSK 2
jiāo dào to come into contact with; to have dealings ∼HSK 2
zǒu kāi to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside HSK 2
nián grade; year (in school, college etc) HSK 2
chū yuàn to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital HSK 2
huà jiā painter HSK 2
chū guó to go abroad; to leave the country HSK 2
huài rén bad person; villain HSK 2
cóng xiǎo from childhood; from a young age HSK 2
shāng liang to consult; to talk over; to discuss HSK 2
Liáng the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) HSK 2
tài tai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife HSK 2
shào nián early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man HSK 2
dìng not necessarily; maybe HSK 2
wǎn cān evening meal; dinner HSK 2
xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed HSK 2
zǎo to bathe; to take a shower HSK 2
děng to equal; to be tantamount to HSK 2
shēng loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly HSK 2
hǎo rén good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle HSK 2
亿 100 million HSK 2
chū mén to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married HSK 2
xià tiān summer HSK 2
wǎn bowl; cup HSK 2
便 便 biàn convenient HSK 2
hǎo si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
shuō for example HSK 2
rén visitor; guest; customer; client HSK 2
zuò school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate HSK 2
dào li reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification HSK 2
cǎo grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough HSK 2
fàng xīn to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease HSK 2
gōng highway; road HSK 2
绿 green HSK 2
shū fu comfortable; feeling well HSK 2
to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax HSK 2
liàn to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise; (literary) white silk; to boil and scour raw silk HSK 2
zǎo jiù already at an earlier time HSK 2
fàng xià to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside; to lower (the blinds etc) HSK 2
ying to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise HSK 2
chū shēng to be born HSK 2
chà bu duō almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad HSK 2
to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up HSK 2
yán color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff HSK 2