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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téng yún jià 腾: fly; gallop; run; prance; rise · 云: say, speak; clouds · 驾: to drive, sail, fly; a cart, carriage · 雾: fog, mist, vapor, fine spray Idiom ∼HSK 7
dìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious Xiehouyu HSK 7
zòu to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) Colloquialism HSK 7
bu shàng cannot attend to or manage HSK 7
jiǔ wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast HSK 7
hán shòu to teach by correspondence HSK 7
jiē bān to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over (in a leadership role etc); to succeed sb HSK 7
jiàng carpenter HSK 7
xiāng qīn fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home HSK 7
bāo to shield; to harbor; to cover up HSK 7
dǒu steep; precipitous; abrubtly; suddenly; unexpectedly HSK 7
huà féi fertilizer HSK 7
huà shuō as the proverb says; as they say... HSK 7
shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
wǎn nián one's later years HSK 7
xià shān to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set HSK 7
bào zhú firecracker HSK 7
tǎng ruò if; supposing; in case HSK 7
dài to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; (fig.) to instruct HSK 7
piān yuǎn remote; far from civilization HSK 7
zhì to become rich HSK 7
zǒng sum HSK 7
shān mountain road HSK 7
duàn stretch of road; section of a highway or railway HSK 7
luò xià to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) HSK 7
shuān to tie up HSK 7
shì chá to inspect; an investigation HSK 7
gàn cadre; official; officer; manager HSK 7
bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
duō kuī thanks to; luckily HSK 7
shén xiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person HSK 7
退 退 tuì huí to return (an item); to send back; to go back HSK 7
qiān guà to worry about; to be concerned about HSK 7
píng to settle (a dispute); to quieten down; to suppress HSK 7
fán máng busy; bustling HSK 7
kěn Refuse HSK 7
tān to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt HSK 7
shàng rèn to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor HSK 7
shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
shān dǐng hilltop HSK 7
scar; scab HSK 7
hǎo shuō easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me HSK 7
hōng dòng to cause a sensation; to create a stir in (a place); commotion; controversy HSK 7
xīn shì a load on one's mind; worry HSK 7
jià zi shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance HSK 7
róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
xiāng xia countryside; rural area HSK 7
guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) HSK 7
biè niu awkward; difficult; uncomfortable; not agreeing; at loggerheads; gauche HSK 7
xiāng wèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell HSK 7