Old Fox

Old Fox 2023

老狐狸 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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义气 義氣 yì qì spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5] ∼HSK 5
厝 厝 cuò cut or engrave; a grave or tombstone ∼HSK 5
給 給 gěi give; by, for ∼HSK 5
終 終 zhōng end; finally, in the end ∼HSK 5
點 點 diǎn dot, speck, spot; point, degree ∼HSK 5
關 關 guān frontier pass; close; relation ∼HSK 5
講 講 jiǎng explain; discuss; talk ∼HSK 5
閉 閉 bì shut, close; obstruct, block up ∼HSK 5
電 電 diàn electricity, electric; lightning ∼HSK 5
視 視 shì look at, inspect, observe, see ∼HSK 5
種 種 zhǒng seed; race; offspring; to plant ∼HSK 5
鑲 鑲 xiāng insert, inlay, set, mount; fill ∼HSK 5
還 還 huán still, yet, also, besides ∼HSK 5
開 開 kāi open; initiate, begin, start ∼HSK 5
車 車 chē cart, vehicle; carry in cart ∼HSK 5
議 議 yì consult, talk over, discuss ∼HSK 5
間 間 jiān interval, space; place, between ∼HSK 5
調 調 diào transfer, move, change; tune ∼HSK 5
請 請 qǐng ask, request; invite; please ∼HSK 5
頂 頂 dǐng top, peak; carry on head; very ∼HSK 5
處 處 chǔ place, locale; department ∼HSK 5
勘 勘 kān investigate; compare; collate ∼HSK 5
毛笔 毛筆 máo bǐ writing brush HSK 5
涨价 漲價 zhǎng jià to appreciate (in value); to increase in price HSK 5
大都 大都 Dà dū Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing HSK 5
不能不 不能不 bù néng bù have to; cannot but HSK 5
一身 一身 yī shēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes HSK 5
上涨 上漲 shàng zhǎng to rise; to go up HSK 5
消毒 消毒 xiāo dú to disinfect; to sterilize HSK 5
猴 猴 hóu monkey HSK 5
面子 面子 miàn zi outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face HSK 5
回收 回收 huí shōu to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product) HSK 5
小偷 小偷 xiǎo tōu thief HSK 5
眼光 眼光 yǎn guāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things HSK 5
师傅 師傅 shī fu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men HSK 5
有力 有力 yǒu lì powerful; forceful; vigorous HSK 5
认定 認定 rèn dìng to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with HSK 5
涨 漲 zhǎng to rise (of prices, rivers) HSK 5
明明 明明 míng míng obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely HSK 5
暖 㬉 nuǎn warm; to warm HSK 5
拆 拆 chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open HSK 5
渴望 渴望 kě wàng to thirst for; to long for HSK 5
污染 污染 wū rǎn to pollute; to contaminate (lit. and fig.) HSK 5
挡 擋 dǎng to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) HSK 5
餐厅 餐廳 cān tīng dining hall; dining room; restaurant HSK 5
厅 廳 tīng (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department HSK 5
奖励 獎勵 jiǎng lì to reward; reward (as encouragement) HSK 5
骂 罵 mà to scold; to abuse; to curse HSK 5
贷款 貸款 dài kuǎn a loan; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) HSK 5
玻璃 玻璃 bō li glass; (slang) male homosexual HSK 5