Old Fox 2023
老狐狸
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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Vocabulary
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| 厚 厚 | thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress | |
| 约会 約會 | appointment; engagement; date; to arrange to meet | |
| 减 減 | to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish | |
| 叔叔 叔叔 | father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shú shu] | |
| 稳 穩 | settled; steady; stable | |
| 外套 外套 | coat; jacket | |
| 弱 弱 | weak; feeble; young; inferior; not as good as; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than | |
| 袋 袋 | pouch; bag; sack; pocket | |
| 地下 地下 | underground; subterranean; covert | |
| 寄 寄 | to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) | |
| 遇 遇 | to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance | |
| 在乎 在乎 | to care about; equivalent of 在于 | |
| 肚子 肚子 | belly; abdomen; stomach | |
| 脑袋 腦袋 | head; skull; brains; mental capability | |
| 湿 濕 | moist; wet | |
| 刺 刺 | (onom.) whoosh | |
| 婚礼 婚禮 | wedding ceremony; wedding | |
| 箱 箱 | box; trunk; chest | |
| 不然 不然 | not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...? | |
| 归 歸 | to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor | |
| 盖 蓋 | lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build | |
| 量 量 | to measure | |
| 失望 失望 | disappointed; to lose hope; to despair | |
| 付出 付出 | to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time) | |
| 冰 冰 | ice; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine | |
| 宝 寶 | jewel; gem; treasure; precious | |
| 躺 躺 | to recline; to lie down | |
| 符合 符合 | in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle | |
| 摆 擺 | to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum | |
| 人家 人家 | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be | |
| 戴 戴 | to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support | |
| 医疗 醫療 | medical treatment | |
| 抽 抽 | to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash | |
| 失败 失敗 | to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat | |
| 季 季 | season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields | |
| 秘密 秘密 | secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret | |
| 梦想 夢想 | (fig.) to dream of; dream | |
| 倍 倍 | (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply | |
| 嗯 嗯 | (a groaning sound) | |
| 翻 翻 | to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross | |
| 怪 怪 | bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather | |
| 投资 投資 | investment; to invest | |
| 根 根 | root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 宝贝 寶貝 | treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character | |
| 解释 解釋 | explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve | |
| 严重 嚴重 | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
| 未来 未來 | future; tomorrow; approaching; coming; pending | |
| 法 㳒 | France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] | |
| 首 首 | head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc |