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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de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
zhù (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly ∼HSK 1
gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
yǐng shadow; image, reflection; photograph ∼HSK 1
bái tiān broad daylight ∼HSK 1
zài hòu behind ∼HSK 1
(slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
xīng out of fashion; outmoded; impermissible; can't ∼HSK 1
děng unequal; varied ∼HSK 1
bìng not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
zǒu chū to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) ∼HSK 1
jiā (dialect) to go home; to return home ∼HSK 1
avenue ∼HSK 1
second son ∼HSK 1
nín hǎo hello (polite) ∼HSK 1
hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
měi nián every year; each year; yearly ∼HSK 1
kǎo shàng to pass a university entrance exam ∼HSK 1
zài (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) ∼HSK 1
kàn bu jiàn cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible ∼HSK 1
zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
bàn ge half of sth ∼HSK 1
xiǎo (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) ∼HSK 1
hǎo tasty (drinks) ∼HSK 1
kàn kàn to have a look ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
bān chē regular bus (service) ∼HSK 1
huā qián to spend money ∼HSK 1
mǎi piào to buy tickets; (Tw) to buy votes (in an election) ∼HSK 1
ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
shuǐ lěng to water-cool ∼HSK 1
zài qián ahead; formerly; in the past ∼HSK 1
huān happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy ∼HSK 1
shuō an expression of opinion; according to some ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
xiǎng qi lai to remember; to recall ∼HSK 1
shàng děng highest quality; top-notch ∼HSK 1
yǒu fēng windy ∼HSK 1
zài to read again; to review (a lesson etc) ∼HSK 1
jiù xué to attend school ∼HSK 1
zěn me huí shì what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? ∼HSK 1
fēng gale ∼HSK 1
lǎo shào the old and the young ∼HSK 1
zhèng yào to be just about to; to be on the point of ∼HSK 1
duō duō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more ∼HSK 1
xià huí next chapter; next time ∼HSK 1
shān folk song; mountain song ∼HSK 1
ge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
hái girl; lass ∼HSK 1
shén me de and so on; and so forth; and what not ∼HSK 1