Permanent Residence 2009
永久居留
The life story of a young man who has been pursuing an impossible love with his straight boyfriend and contemplating on the mortality of his loved ones.
Cast
Vocabulary
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| 权时 權時 | (literary) temporarily | |
| 艺 藝 | art; talent, ability; craft | |
| 裸体 裸體 | naked | |
| 走散 走散 | to wander off; to stray; to get lost | |
| 尾 尾 | tail, extremity; end, stern | |
| 预留 預留 | to set aside; to reserve | |
| 看不起 看不起 | to look down upon; to despise | |
| 养成 養成 | to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire | |
| 上楼 上樓 | to go upstairs | |
| 巴士 巴士 | bus (loanword); motor coach | |
| 看望 看望 | to pay a visit to; to see (sb) | |
| 未必 未必 | not necessarily; maybe not | |
| 来得及 來得及 | to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it | |
| 智能 智能 | intelligent; able; smart (phone, system, bomb etc) | |
| 名片 名片 | (business) card | |
| 毛巾 毛巾 | towel | |
| 预订 預訂 | to place an order; to book ahead | |
| 帅哥 帥哥 | handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) | |
| 上个月 上個月 | last month | |
| 营业 營業 | to do business; to trade | |
| 性质 性質 | nature; characteristic | |
| 延续 延續 | to continue; to go on; to last | |
| 数码 數碼 | number; numerals; figures; digital; amount; numerical code | |
| 了不起 了不起 | amazing; terrific; extraordinary | |
| 期限 期限 | time limit; deadline; allotted time | |
| 孙子 孫子 | Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孙武 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 | |
| 抽烟 抽煙 | to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) | |
| 没错 沒錯 | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong | |
| 楼梯 樓梯 | stair; staircase | |
| 镜子 鏡子 | mirror | |
| 误会 誤會 | to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding | |
| 健身 健身 | to exercise; to keep fit; to work out; physical exercise | |
| 说不定 說不定 | can't say for sure; maybe | |
| 日记 日記 | diary | |
| 多次 多次 | many times; repeatedly | |
| 好友 好友 | close friend; pal; (social networking website) friend | |
| 小伙子 小伙子 | young man; young guy; lad; youngster | |
| 多年 多年 | many years; for many years; longstanding | |
| 最初 最初 | first; primary; initial; original; at first; initially; originally | |
| 沉 沉 | to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy | |
| 翻译 翻譯 | to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation | |
| 相处 相處 | to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly) | |
| 名人 名人 | personage; celebrity | |
| 大陆 大陸 | mainland China (reference to the PRC) | |
| 护士 護士 | nurse | |
| 细 細 | thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal | |
| 约会 約會 | appointment; engagement; date; to arrange to meet | |
| 盐 鹽 | salt | |
| 此外 此外 | besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore | |
| 反而 反而 | on the contrary; instead |