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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gēn rén to marry (of woman) ∼HSK 1
male taxi driver; cabbie (slang) ∼HSK 1
chá hot tea ∼HSK 1
xiě to write (by hand); to practice calligraphy ∼HSK 1
xiǎng xiǎng kàn to think about it ∼HSK 1
yǒu diàn electric (apparatus); electrified; having electricity supply (of a house) ∼HSK 1
desk; machine; moment ∼HSK 1
qián tiān a few days ago; a few days before; the past few days; the previous few days ∼HSK 1
yòng zhǎo "keep the change" (restaurant expression) ∼HSK 1
de woman ∼HSK 1
wài kuài extra income ∼HSK 1
yǒu diǎn a little ∼HSK 1
hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
huài le shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost ∼HSK 1
clothes, clothing; cover, skin ∼HSK 1
chē háng car-related business; car dealership; taxi company; (commercial) garage ∼HSK 1
shí èr twelve; 12 ∼HSK 1
kàn bu guò qu cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer ∼HSK 1
zhè wèi this (person) ∼HSK 1
màn yòng same as ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
cào fuck your mother (vulgar) ∼HSK 1
kǎo shàng to pass a university entrance exam ∼HSK 1
tiān several days ∼HSK 1
shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
guò passing traveler; transient guest; sojourner ∼HSK 1
jiàn le to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found ∼HSK 1
dad and mom ∼HSK 1
xiǎo bāo packet ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
cannot; should not; must not ∼HSK 1
nián a few years; several years; how many years? ∼HSK 1
jiā to start out by; to grow an enterprise beginning with; to begin one's career by ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
zǎo diǎn breakfast ∼HSK 1
zuì hòu tiān final day ∼HSK 1
xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
shén file of ten soldiers; mixed, miscellaneous ∼HSK 1
zhù manifest; (Cant.) to wear ∼HSK 1
shí forty; 40 ∼HSK 1
zuò shì to work; to handle matters; to have a job ∼HSK 1
ge bàn one and a half ∼HSK 1
bàn nián half a year HSK 1
bāo zi bao (steamed stuffed bun) HSK 1
xiǎo xué shēng primary school student; schoolchild; (fig.) beginner HSK 1
shū bāo schoolbag; satchel; bookbag HSK 1
qǐng jià to request leave of absence HSK 1
xià to finish class; to get out of class; (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed; to be fired HSK 1
bàn tiān half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair HSK 1
xià chē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) HSK 1