Our Shining Days

Our Shining Days 2017

闪光少女 shǎnguāng shàonǚ

A youth inspirational film, about how a group of high school students try to revive Chinese orchestra ensemble. They face many challenges along the way to compete nationally, including a rivalry with the more popular Western orchestra club.

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4.16 Intermediate Director Wang Ran IMDb 6.6

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Vocabulary

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百鸟朝凤 百鳥朝鳳 bǎi niǎo cháo fèng lit. a hundred birds paying homage to the phoenix (idiom); fig. all paying tribute to a great leader; everyone rallying to one revered figure Idiom ∼HSK 7
似水流年 似水流年 sì shuǐ liú nián lit. fleeting years like flowing water (idiom); fig. the swift passage of time Idiom ∼HSK 7
昏昏噩噩 昏昏噩噩 hūn hūn è è muddle-headed and ignorant (idiom); living in a dazed, witless stupor Idiom ∼HSK 7
刻苦 刻苦 kè kǔ hardworking; assiduous Xiehouyu HSK 7
与众不同 與眾不同 yǔ zhòng bù tóng to stand out from the masses (idiom) Xiehouyu HSK 7
愣 愣 lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
搞笑 搞笑 gǎo xiào to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious HSK 7
劳驾 勞駕 láo jià excuse me HSK 7
借条 借條 jiè tiáo receipt for a loan; IOU HSK 7
按说 按說 àn shuō in the ordinary course of events; ordinarily; normally HSK 7
争光 爭光 zhēng guāng to win an honor; to strive to win a prize HSK 7
主食 主食 zhǔ shí staple food HSK 7
励志 勵志 lì zhì to pursue a goal with determination; inspirational; motivational HSK 7
推辞 推辭 tuī cí to decline (an appointment, invitation etc) HSK 7
浓重 濃重 nóng zhòng dense; thick; strong; rich (colors); heavy (aroma); deep (friendship); profound (effect) HSK 7
庙会 廟會 miào huì temple fair HSK 7
磨合 磨合 mó hé to break in; to wear in HSK 7
跟上 跟上 gēn shàng to catch up with; to keep pace with HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
本着 本著 běn zhe based on...; in conformance with..; taking as one's main principle HSK 7
交界 交界 jiāo jiè common boundary; common border HSK 7
不解 不解 bù jiě to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble HSK 7
殿堂 殿堂 diàn táng palace; hall; temple buildings HSK 7
瞧不起 瞧不起 qiáo bù qǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt HSK 7
捧场 捧場 pěng chǎng to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter HSK 7
可贵 可貴 kě guì to be treasured; praiseworthy HSK 7
新颖 新穎 xīn yǐng lit. new bud; fig. new and original HSK 7
风波 風波 fēng bō disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness HSK 7
知足 知足 zhī zú content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) HSK 7
伴奏 伴奏 bàn zòu to accompany (musically) HSK 7
冲刺 衝刺 chōng cì (sports) to sprint; to spurt; to dash; to put in a big effort to achieve a goal as the deadline approaches HSK 7
口头 口頭 kǒu tóu oral; verbal HSK 7
天桥 天橋 Tiān qiáo Tianqiao district of Jinan city 济南市, Shandong; Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture HSK 7
小提琴 小提琴 xiǎo tí qín fiddle; violin HSK 7
起源 起源 qǐ yuán origin; to originate; to come from HSK 7
缘分 緣分 yuán fèn fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny HSK 7
高雅 高雅 gāo yǎ dainty; elegance; elegant HSK 7
不算 不算 bù suàn to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight HSK 7
附属 附屬 fù shǔ subsidiary; auxiliary; attached; affiliated; subordinate; subordinating HSK 7
绯闻 緋聞 fēi wén sex scandal HSK 7
唠叨 嘮叨 láo dao to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging HSK 7
耻辱 恥辱 chǐ rǔ disgrace; shame; humiliation HSK 7
蚊子 蚊子 wén zi mosquito HSK 7
声誉 聲譽 shēng yù reputation; fame HSK 7
演变 演變 yǎn biàn to develop; to evolve; development; evolution HSK 7
怀抱 懷抱 huái bào to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) HSK 7
斩 斬 zhǎn to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop HSK 7
乐器 樂器 yuè qì musical instrument HSK 7
熬夜 熬夜 áo yè to stay up late or all night HSK 7