Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles 2005

千里走单骑 qiānlǐ zǒu shàn jì

Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. Through a series of obstacles and relationships, he is brought unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.

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3.48 Beginner Director Zhang Yimou 🍅 80%

Cast

Ken Takakura Ken Takakura Gou-ichi Takata Shinobu Terajima Shinobu Terajima Rie Takata Kiichi Nakai Kiichi Nakai Kenichi Takata (voice) Ken Nakamoto Ken Nakamoto Electrician Li Jia-Min Li Jiamin Jiang Wen Jasmine Lin Qiu Lingo

Vocabulary

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此时 此時 cǐ shí now; this moment HSK 5
认 認 rèn to recognize; to know; to admit HSK 5
诊断 診斷 zhěn duàn to diagnose HSK 5
一句话 一句話 yī jù huà in a word; in short HSK 5
本人 本人 běn rén I; me; myself; oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned HSK 5
只不过 只不過 zhǐ bu guò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... HSK 5
签 籤 qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag HSK 5
有着 有著 yǒu zhe to have; to possess HSK 5
尊重 尊重 zūn zhòng to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper HSK 5
戏 戲 xì trick; drama; play; show HSK 5
难以 難以 nán yǐ hard to (predict, imagine etc) HSK 5
拍摄 拍攝 pāi shè to take (a picture); to shoot (a film) HSK 5
舞 舞 wǔ to dance; to wield; to brandish HSK 5
之中 之中 zhī zhōng inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during HSK 5
版 版 bǎn a register; block of printing; edition; version; page HSK 5
拒绝 拒絕 jù jué to refuse; to decline; to reject HSK 5
待 待 dāi to stay HSK 5
即使 即使 jí shǐ even if; even though HSK 5
放弃 放棄 fàng qì to renounce; to abandon; to give up HSK 5
组织 組織 zǔ zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole HSK 5
搞 搞 gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
一言为定 一言為定 yī yán wéi dìng (idiom) it's a deal; that's settled then Idiom ∼HSK 4
热闹 熱鬧 rè nao bustling with noise and excitement; lively Xiehouyu HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
抱 抱 bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
李 李 Lǐ Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
高田 高田 Gāo tián Takada (Japanese surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
关公 關公 Guān gōng Lord Guan (i.e.) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
丽江 麗江 Lì jiāng Lijiang, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
村委会 村委會 cūn wěi huì village committee Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法兰克 法蘭克 Fǎ lán kè the Franks (Germanic people who arrived in Europe from 600 AD and took over France) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
彼得 彼得 Bǐ dé Peter (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
昆明 昆明 Kūn míng Kunming, prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
三国志 三國志 Sān guó zhì History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories, composed by Chen Shou in 289 during Jin Dynasty, 65 scrolls Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
关羽 關羽 Guān Yǔ Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty; posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
三国演义 三國演義 Sān guó Yǎn yì Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備|刘备[ Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
玉龙雪山 玉龍雪山 Yù lóng xuě shān Mt Yulong or Jade dragon in Lijiang 麗江|丽江, northwest Yunnan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
日文 日文 Rì wén Japanese (language) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
蒋 蔣 Jiǎng surname; hydropyrum latifalium ∼HSK 4
面具 面具 miàn jù mask ∼HSK 4
犯人 犯人 fàn rén convict; prisoner; criminal ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
不清楚 不清楚 bù qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4