Postmen in the Mountains

Postmen in the Mountains 1999

shān rén gǒu

An old postman has spent his whole life delivering mail to the mountain of Hunan and is about to retire, his only son due to take over his duties.

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3.65 Beginner Director Huo Jianqi 🍅 96%

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tóu plowshare; colter; (dialect) plow ∼HSK 2
shān tóu mountain top ∼HSK 2
tiān hēi to get dark; dusk ∼HSK 2
yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
jiā I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) ∼HSK 2
zhǐ 一: one; a, an; alone · 只: only, just, simply ∼HSK 2
must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
qiú rén backscratcher (made from bamboo etc) ∼HSK 2
tài Not too HSK 2
Chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) HSK 2
chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2
zi height; stature; build; size HSK 2
zuò wén to write an essay; composition (student essay) HSK 2
sòng dào Deliver HSK 2
nián grade; year (in school, college etc) HSK 2
biān curb; roadside; wayside HSK 2
lǎo shi always HSK 2
gōng to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation HSK 2
bǎo to eat till full; satisfied HSK 2
bào míng to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist HSK 2
rán suddenly; all of a sudden HSK 2
Liáng the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) HSK 2
děng to equal; to be tantamount to HSK 2
dōng tiān winter HSK 2
píng ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace HSK 2
see 咱 HSK 2
xiǎo shí hou in one's childhood HSK 2
shú ripe; mature; thoroughly cooked; done; familiar; acquainted; experienced; skilled; (of sleep etc) deep; profound; also pr. [shóu] HSK 2
chū mén to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married HSK 2
zǎo chén early morning; also pr. [zǎo chen] HSK 2
hǎo si to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) HSK 2
píng shí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime HSK 2
xiǎng an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect HSK 2
fàng xīn to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease HSK 2
wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at HSK 2
gōng highway; road HSK 2
shū fu comfortable; feeling well HSK 2
duō jiǔ (of time) how long?; (not) a long time HSK 2
(Tw) saddle horse; mounted soldier HSK 2
fàng xià to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside; to lower (the blinds etc) HSK 2
ying to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise HSK 2
便 便 suí biàn as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton HSK 2
hǎn to yell; to shout; to call out for (a person) HSK 2
gāo zhōng senior high school; abbr. for 高级中学 HSK 2
便 便 fāng biàn convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy; having money to spare; (euphemism) to relieve oneself HSK 2
tài yang sun; abbr. for 太阳穴 HSK 2
chuī to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through HSK 2
滿 mǎn satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction HSK 2
téng (it) hurts; sore; to love dearly HSK 2
urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious HSK 2