So Long, My Son 2019
地久天长
Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present.
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Vocabulary
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| 增砖添瓦 增磚添瓦 | 增: increase, add to, augment · 砖: tile, brick · 添: append, add to; increase · 瓦: tile; earthenware pottery; girl | Idiom |
| 大惊小怪 大驚小怪 | to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) | Idiom |
| 乱七八糟 亂七八糟 | (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled | Idiom |
| 没辙 沒轍 | at one's wit's end; unable to find a way out | Xiehouyu |
| 留神 留神 | to take care; to be careful | Xiehouyu |
| 丢脸 丟臉 | to lose face; humiliation | Xiehouyu |
| 丢人 丟人 | to lose face | Xiehouyu |
| 嫂子 嫂子 | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | Colloquialism |
| 成天 成天 | (coll.) all day long; all the time | Colloquialism |
| 揍 揍 | to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) | Colloquialism |
| 外婆 外婆 | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother | Colloquialism |
| 公安局 公安局 | public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) | |
| 切身 切身 | direct; concerning oneself; personal | |
| 何苦 何苦 | why bother?; is it worth the trouble? | |
| 就近 就近 | nearby; in a close neighborhood | |
| 转学 轉學 | to change schools; to transfer to another college | |
| 出息 出息 | to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) | |
| 情怀 情懷 | feelings; mood | |
| 下海 下海 | to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) | |
| 放水 放水 | to turn on the water; to let water out; (sports) to throw a game | |
| 大幅度 大幅度 | by a wide margin; substantial | |
| 转眼 轉眼 | in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance | |
| 年终 年終 | end of the year | |
| 气色 氣色 | complexion | |
| 枪毙 槍斃 | to execute by firing squad; to shoot dead; fig. to discard; to get rid of | |
| 先天 先天 | embryonic period (contrasted with 后天 [hòu tiān]); inborn; innate; natural | |
| 英明 英明 | wise; brilliant | |
| 会诊 會診 | consultation (medical); to meet for diagnosis; (by extension) consultation of different specialists | |
| 勤劳 勤勞 | hardworking; industrious; diligent | |
| 嫌弃 嫌棄 | to regard with disdain; to shun | |
| 同年 同年 | the same year | |
| 敬礼 敬禮 | to salute; salute | |
| 下岗 下崗 | (of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty; (of a worker) be to laid off | |
| 惦记 惦記 | to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about | |
| 干部 幹部 | cadre; official; officer; manager | |
| 开朗 開朗 | spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree | |
| 举措 舉措 | move; act; measure | |
| 饭碗 飯碗 | rice bowl; fig. livelihood; job; way of making a living | |
| 表彰 表彰 | to honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches) | |
| 牵扯 牽扯 | to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated | |
| 姨 姨 | mother's sister; aunt | |
| 恶性 惡性 | malignant; wicked; vicious (circle); producing evil; rapid (decline); runaway (inflation) | |
| 上瘾 上癮 | to get into a habit; to become addicted | |
| 奖项 獎項 | award; prize | |
| 责怪 責怪 | to blame; to rebuke | |
| 肥皂 肥皂 | soap | |
| 带头 帶頭 | to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example | |
| 登机 登機 | to board a plane | |
| 古人 古人 | people of ancient times; the ancients; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis; (literary) deceased person | |
| 唠叨 嘮叨 | to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging |