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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| 婴孩 嬰孩 | infant | |
| 拱手 拱手 | to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting; (fig.) submissive | |
| 褓母 褓母 | variant of | |
| 佣人 傭人 | servant | |
| 麻疹 麻疹 | measles | |
| 哮喘 哮喘 | asthma | |
| 宽窄 寬窄 | width; breadth | |
| 闭上 閉上 | to close; to shut up | |
| 临走 臨走 | before leaving; on departure | |
| 不觉 不覺 | unconsciously | |
| 独生子 獨生子 | a son who is an only child | |
| 不朽 不朽 | to last forever; eternal; enduring | |
| 渺茫 渺茫 | uncertain; remote; distant and indistinct; vague | |
| 宵夜 宵夜 | midnight snack; late-night snack | |
| 做功 做功 | (physics) to do work; non-vocal acting (in traditional Chinese opera) | |
| 大限 大限 | the limit; maximum; one's allocated lifespan | |
| 工作狂 工作狂 | workaholic | |
| 暴露狂 暴露狂 | exhibitionist | |
| 百分之 百分之 | percent | |
| 拍拖 拍拖 | (dialect) to date sb | |
| 娘娘腔 娘娘腔 | sissy; effeminate | |
| 跆拳道 跆拳道 | taekwondo (Korean martial art) | |
| 切磋 切磋 | to compare notes; to learn from one another | |
| 一程 一程 | a journey | |
| 作主 作主 | to decide; to have the final say | |
| 裸泳 裸泳 | to swim naked; to skinny-dip | |
| 眩耀 眩耀 | giddy; confused; variant of | |
| 舞伴 舞伴 | dancing partner | |
| 伦巴 倫巴 | (loanword) rhumba | |
| 脱衣服 脫衣服 | undress | |
| 融和 融和 | warm; agreeable | |
| 难解 難解 | hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand; hard to undo | |
| 自杀式炸弹 自殺式炸彈 | a suicide bomb | |
| 许愿 許願 | to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward | |
| 凝结 凝結 | to condense; to solidify; to coagulate; clot (of blood) | |
| 恩爱 恩愛 | loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love | |
| 赤条条 赤條條 | stark naked | |
| 壮丁 壯丁 | able-bodied man (capable of fighting in a war) | |
| 公屋 公屋 | (HK) public housing estate | |
| 伤患 傷患 | injured person | |
| 婆娘 婆娘 | woman (derog.) | |
| 裸睡 裸睡 | to sleep naked | |
| 色情狂 色情狂 | mad about sex; nymphomania | |
| 突变理论 突變理論 | (math.) catastrophe theory | |
| 大族 大族 | large and influential family; clan | |
| 久而久之 久而久之 | over time; as time passes; in the fullness of time | |
| 昌明 昌明 | flourishing; thriving | |
| 试管婴儿 試管嬰兒 | test tube baby | |
| 传宗接代 傳宗接代 | to carry on one's ancestral line | |
| 不祥 不祥 | ominous; inauspicious |