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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| 什 什 | file of ten soldiers; mixed, miscellaneous | |
| 两下 兩下 | twice; for a little while | |
| 下一个 下一個 | the next one | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 这下 這下 | this time | |
| 几次 幾次 | several times | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 本地人 本地人 | native person (of a country) | |
| 第一次 第一次 | the first time; first; number one | |
| 回老家 回老家 | to go back to one's roots; to return to one's native place; by ext. to join one's ancestors (i.e. to die) | |
| 想要 想要 | to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of | |
| 说到 說到 | to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for | |
| 左手 左手 | left hand; left-hand side | |
| 右手 右手 | right hand; right-hand side | |
| 不住 不住 | (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 点水 點水 | to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep | |
| 到手 到手 | to take possession of; to get hold of | |
| 天天 天天 | every day | |
| 每天 每天 | every day | |
| 好过 好過 | to have an easy time; (feel) well | |
| 找不着 找不著 | to be unable to find | |
| 怎么回事 怎麼回事 | what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? | |
| 二十 二十 | twenty; 20 | |
| 每年 每年 | every year; each year; yearly | |
| 哪个 哪個 | which; who | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 多多 多多 | many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more | |
| 看一看 看一看 | to have a look | |
| 五一 五一 | 5-1 (May 1st) | |
| 影 影 | shadow; image, reflection; photograph | |
| 好去 好去 | bon voyage; Godspeed | |
| 再不 再不 | or else; alternatively | |
| 跟着 跟著 | to follow after; immediately afterwards | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 不在了 不在了 | to be dead; to have passed away | |
| 女孩 女孩 | girl; lass | |
| 好玩 好玩 | amusing; fun; interesting | |
| 好几 好幾 | several; quite a few | |
| 肉嘟嘟 肉嘟嘟 | chubby | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 忙不过来 忙不過來 | to have more work than one can deal with; to have one's hands full | |
| 老爸 老爸 | father; dad | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 一家人 一家人 | household; the whole family | |
| 买不起 買不起 | cannot afford; can't afford buying | |
| 跟不上 跟不上 | not able to keep up with |