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Platform 2001

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

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4.03 Intermediate Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 80%

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Vocabulary

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袁 袁 Yuán robe; surname ∼HSK 5
枫 楓 fēng maple tree ∼HSK 5
燕 燕 Yān swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy ∼HSK 5
吕 呂 Lǚ surname; a musical note ∼HSK 5
玲 玲 líng tinkling of jade ∼HSK 5
薛 薛 Xuē kind of marsh grass; feudal state ∼HSK 5
怎 怎 zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
劳动者 勞動者 láo dòng zhě worker; laborer ∼HSK 5
代沟 代溝 dài gōu generation gap ∼HSK 5
斜眼 斜眼 xié yǎn to look askance; cross or wall-eyed ∼HSK 5
工农兵 工農兵 gōng nóng bīng workers, peasants, and soldiers; the proletariat ∼HSK 5
石榴 石榴 shí liu pomegranate ∼HSK 5
小姑 小姑 xiǎo gū father's youngest sister; husband's younger sister; sister-in-law ∼HSK 5
辉 輝 huī brightness, luster, brilliance ∼HSK 5
来劲 來勁 lái jìn (dialect) to be full of zeal; high-spirited; exhilarating; to stir sb up ∼HSK 5
嗓门 嗓門 sǎng mén voice; windpipe ∼HSK 5
泉水 泉水 quán shuǐ spring water ∼HSK 5
静悄悄 靜悄悄 jìng qiāo qiāo extremely quiet ∼HSK 5
战舰 戰艦 zhàn jiàn battleship; warship ∼HSK 5
柳叶眉 柳葉眉 liǔ yè méi long, shapely eyebrows ∼HSK 5
画眉 畫眉 huà méi to apply makeup to the eyebrows; (bird species of China) Chinese hwamei (Garrulax canorus) ∼HSK 5
对劲 對勁 duì jìn suitable; to one's liking; to get along together ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
什么话 什麼話 shén yāo huà what kind of talk ∼HSK 5
神经病 神經病 shén jīng bìng mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case ∼HSK 5
郝 郝 Hǎo surname; place in modern Shanxi ∼HSK 5
侯 侯 Hóu marquis, lord; target in archery ∼HSK 5
小秘 小秘 xiǎo mì (ironically) "secretary" (i.e. boss's mistress) ∼HSK 5
邯 邯 hán city in Hebei province; various ∼HSK 5
衷 衷 zhōng inner feelings ∼HSK 5
操你妈 操你媽 cào nǐ mā fuck your mother (vulgar) ∼HSK 5
知青 知青 zhī qīng educated youth (esp. those sent to work in rural areas during the Cultural Revolution) ∼HSK 5
军委 軍委 jūn wěi Military Commission of the Communist Party Central Committee ∼HSK 5
中央军委 中央軍委 zhōng yāng jūn wěi Central Military Committee (CMC) ∼HSK 5
司令员 司令員 sī lìng yuán commander ∼HSK 5
三军 三軍 sān jūn (in former times) upper, middle and lower army; army of right, center and left; (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force ∼HSK 5
眉目 眉目 méi mù general facial appearance; features; arrangement; sequence of ideas; logic (of writing); rough sketch or general idea of things ∼HSK 5
吱声 吱聲 zhī shēng to utter a word; to make a sound; to cheep; to squeak; also pr. [zi1 sheng1] ∼HSK 5
煤油 煤油 méi yóu kerosene ∼HSK 5
黑洞洞 黑洞洞 hēi dòng dòng pitch-dark ∼HSK 5
媒婆 媒婆 méi pó matchmaker ∼HSK 5
放声 放聲 fàng shēng very loudly; at the top of one's voice ∼HSK 5
靳 靳 Jìn surname Jin ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
听清 聽清 tīng qīng to hear clearly ∼HSK 5
萦 縈 yíng entangle, entwine, coil ∼HSK 5
不管怎样 不管怎樣 bù guǎn zěn yàng in any case; no matter what ∼HSK 5
待会 待會 dāi hui wait a minute; stop a while ∼HSK 5
厢 廂 xiāng side-room, wing; theatre box ∼HSK 5
彪 彪 biāo tiger; tiger stripes; tiger-like ∼HSK 5