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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| 整齐 整齊 | orderly; neat; even; tidy | |
| 被子 被子 | quilt | |
| 收看 收看 | to watch (a TV program) | |
| 海关 海關 | customs (i.e. border crossing inspection) | |
| 题目 題目 | subject; title; topic | |
| 可乐 可樂 | amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola | |
| 价钱 價錢 | price | |
| 优点 優點 | merit; benefit; strong point; advantage | |
| 必然 必然 | inevitable; certain; necessity | |
| 亲人 親人 | one's close relatives | |
| 告别 告別 | to leave; to part from; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to | |
| 巧 巧 | opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely | |
| 收费 收費 | to charge a fee | |
| 跳舞 跳舞 | to dance | |
| 好奇 好奇 | inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity | |
| 游泳 游泳 | swimming; to swim | |
| 高速 高速 | high speed; expressway (abbr. for 路) | |
| 去世 去世 | to pass away; to die | |
| 整天 整天 | all day long; whole day | |
| 访问 訪問 | to visit; to call on; to interview | |
| 上来 上來 | to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) | |
| 能不能 能不能 | Can you | |
| 只好 只好 | to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to | |
| 果然 果然 | really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed | |
| 看起来 看起來 | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appear to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be | |
| 成就 成就 | accomplishment; success; achievement; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about | |
| 把握 把握 | to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) | |
| 始终 始終 | from beginning to end; all along | |
| 开发 開發 | to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop | |
| 围 圍 | to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) | |
| 齐 齊 | neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out | |
| 吵 吵 | to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise | |
| 离婚 離婚 | to divorce | |
| 啤酒 啤酒 | beer (loanword) | |
| 将来 將來 | in the future; future; the future | |
| 庆祝 慶祝 | to celebrate | |
| 主动 主動 | to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动; drive (of gears and shafts etc) | |
| 生存 生存 | to exist; to survive | |
| 尽量 儘量 | as much as possible; to the greatest extent | |
| 女子 女子 | woman; female | |
| 搬 搬 | to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately | |
| 大约 大約 | approximately; probably | |
| 功能 功能 | function; capability | |
| 上去 上去 | to go up | |
| 形象 形象 | image; form; figure; visualization; vivid | |
| 迷 迷 | to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused | |
| 存 存 | to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive | |
| 导演 導演 | to direct; director (film etc) | |
| 科技 科技 | science and technology | |
| 化 化 | to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 |