Platform

Platform 2001

站台 zhàntái

China’s rapid changes from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe.

HSK 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
4.03 Intermediate Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 80%

Cast

Vocabulary

Filter the words you want to study before watching.

嫁 嫁 jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
供 供 gōng to provide; to supply HSK 7
制 製 zhì to manufacture; to make HSK 7
哎 哎 āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
有所 有所 yǒu suǒ somewhat; to some extent HSK 7
需 需 xū to require; to need; to want; necessity; need HSK 7
唯 唯 wéi only; alone; -ism (in Chinese, a prefix, often combined with a suffix such as 主义 or 论, e.g. 唯理论, rationalism) HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
文 文 wén language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 HSK 7
同志 同志 tóng zhì comrade; (slang) homosexual HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
未 未 wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
哦 哦 é to chant HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
以貌取人 以貌取人 yǐ mào qǔ rén to judge sb by appearances (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
一棍子打死 一棍子打死 yī gùn zi dǎ sǐ to deal a single fatal blow; (fig.) to totally repudiate sb because of a minor error Idiom ∼HSK 6
轰轰烈烈 轟轟烈烈 hōng hōng liè liè strong; vigorous; large-scale Idiom ∼HSK 6
患得患失 患得患失 huàn dé huàn shī to worry about personal gains and losses Idiom ∼HSK 6
如饥似渴 如飢似渴 rú jī sì kě to hunger for sth (idiom); eagerly; to long for sth Idiom ∼HSK 6
花花世界 花花世界 huā huā shì jiè the teeming world; the world of sensual pleasures Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
扎扎实实 扎扎實實 zhā zha shí shí firm; solid; reliable; real; practical Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
懒人 懶人 lǎn rén lazy person Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
撒手不管 撒手不管 sā shǒu bù guǎn to stand aside and do nothing (idiom); to take no part in Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
瞎说 瞎說 xiā shuō to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
光棍 光棍 guāng gùn gangster; hoodlum; bachelor; single man; (dialect) wise person; astute person Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
喇叭裤 喇叭褲 lǎ ba kù flared trousers; bell-bottomed pants ∼HSK 6
流浪儿 流浪兒 liú làng ér street urchin; waif ∼HSK 6
犯病 犯病 fàn bìng to fall ill ∼HSK 6
霞光 霞光 xiá guāng multicolored sunlight of sunrise or sunset ∼HSK 6
凑热闹 湊熱鬧 còu rè nao to join in the fun; to get in on the action; (fig.) to butt in; to create more trouble ∼HSK 6
菠萝 菠蘿 bō luó pineapple ∼HSK 6
手印 手印 shǒu yìn handprint; fingerprint; thumbprint ∼HSK 6
鬼混 鬼混 guǐ hùn to hang around; to fool around; to live aimlessly ∼HSK 6
峻岭 峻嶺 jùn lǐng lofty mountain range ∼HSK 6
贫下中农 貧下中農 pín xià zhōng nóng (category defined by the Communist Party) poor and lower-middle peasants: farmers who, before land reform, possessed little or no land (poor peasants) and those who were barely able to support themselves with their own land (lower-middle pe ∼HSK 6
撒尿 撒尿 sā niào to pass water; to piss; to urinate; to wee wee ∼HSK 6
扣帽子 扣帽子 kòu mào zi to tag sb with unfair label; power word ∼HSK 6
剃须刀 剃鬚刀 tì xū dāo shaver; razor ∼HSK 6
棉裤 棉褲 mián kù quilted cotton trousers; cotton-padded trousers (worn in winter) ∼HSK 6
蹲下 蹲下 dūn xià to squat down; to crouch ∼HSK 6
赖皮 賴皮 lài pí shameless; (slang) rascal ∼HSK 6
杨柳 楊柳 yáng liǔ willow tree; poplar and willow; name of traditional tune ∼HSK 6
女主人公 女主人公 nǚ zhǔ rén gōng heroine (of a novel or film); main female protagonist ∼HSK 6
在理 在理 zài lǐ reasonable; sensible ∼HSK 6
德行 德行 dé xíng morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] ∼HSK 6
生活作风 生活作風 shēng huó zuò fēng behavior; conduct ∼HSK 6
惹人 惹人 rě rén to provoke (esp. annoyance, disgust etc); to offend; to attract (attention) ∼HSK 6
思想包袱 思想包袱 sī xiǎng bāo fu sth weighing on one's mind ∼HSK 6