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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| 小波 小波 | wavelet (math.) | |
| 拿主意 拿主意 | to make a decision; to make up one's mind | |
| 渡船 渡船 | ferry | |
| 经不起 經不起 | can't stand it; to be unable to bear; to be unable to resist | |
| 嚷嚷 嚷嚷 | to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach | |
| 作孽 作孽 | to sin | |
| 自告奋勇 自告奮勇 | to volunteer for; to offer to undertake | |
| 叨叨 叨叨 | to chatter; to hog the conversation | |
| 临走 臨走 | before leaving; on departure | |
| 入座 入座 | to take one's seat | |
| 客舱 客艙 | passenger cabin | |
| 音讯 音訊 | letters; mail; news; messages; correspondence | |
| 节哀顺变 節哀順變 | restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase) | |
| 嘀咕 嘀咕 | to mutter; to feel apprehensive | |
| 预产期 預產期 | expected date of childbirth; estimated due date (EDD) | |
| 临了 臨了 | at the last moment; right at the end | |
| 撑破 撐破 | to burst | |
| 混血 混血 | (of animals) hybrid; (of people) mixed-blood; mixed-race | |
| 家电 家電 | household electric appliance; abbr. for 家用电器 | |
| 外头 外頭 | outside; out | |
| 礼堂 禮堂 | assembly hall; auditorium | |
| 公安 公安 | (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security | |
| 觉悟 覺悟 | to come to understand; to realize; consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) | |
| 徒弟 徒弟 | apprentice; disciple | |
| 养老 養老 | to provide for the elderly (family members); to enjoy a life in retirement | |
| 姑姑 姑姑 | paternal aunt | |
| 曲子 曲子 | poem for singing; tune; music | |
| 广阔 廣闊 | wide; vast | |
| 照样 照樣 | as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless | |
| 长远 長遠 | long-term; long-range | |
| 往后 往後 | from now on; in the future; time to come | |
| 好不容易 好不容易 | with great difficulty; very difficult | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker | |
| 哎哟 哎喲 | hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise | |
| 出路 出路 | a way out (lit. and fig.); opportunity for advancement; a way forward; outlet (for one's products) | |
| 病房 病房 | ward (of a hospital); sickroom | |
| 懒 懶 | lazy | |
| 难忘 難忘 | unforgettable | |
| 赶上 趕上 | to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for | |
| 看好 看好 | to keep an eye on | |
| 净 淨 | clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role | |
| 欺负 欺負 | to bully | |
| 祖国 祖國 | motherland | |
| 咋 咋 | dialectal equivalent of 怎么 | |
| 沿着 沿著 | to go along; to follow | |
| 趟 䠀 | classifier for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip | |
| 道歉 道歉 | to apologize | |
| 牺牲 犧牲 | to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice | |
| 骄傲 驕傲 | pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth | |
| 物品 物品 | articles; goods |