Spring in a Small Town

Spring in a Small Town 1948

xiǎochéng zhī chūn

A married couple living in a desolate small town in post-WWII China are paid a surprise visit by an old friend of the husband's.

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3.57 Beginner Director Fei Mu 🍅 100%

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bèi dān (bed) sheet; envelope for a padded coverlet ∼HSK 4
sōng kuai less crowded; relieved; relaxed; to relax ∼HSK 4
fàng kuān to relax (a rule); to ease (restrictions); to extend (a time limit); to let out (a garment); to expand; to broaden ∼HSK 4
fāng zi prescription (of medicine) ∼HSK 4
chéng cái worthless; good-for-nothing ∼HSK 4
hǎo xiē a good deal of; quite a lot ∼HSK 4
jié le that's that; that's it; that will do ∼HSK 4
xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
Guō outer part (of a city); surname ∼HSK 4
jǐng bào (fire) alarm; alert signal; alarm; alert; warning ∼HSK 4
chù every place ∼HSK 4
attentive; careful ∼HSK 4
bài to defeat; to crush (in battle); beaten; ruined; destroyed; in decline ∼HSK 4
bié chù elsewhere ∼HSK 4
mài blood vessels, veins, arteries ∼HSK 4
yóu shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
zhé xué jiā philosopher ∼HSK 4
滿 mǎn chù everywhere; all over the place ∼HSK 4
kuí shǒu chief; first; brightest and best ∼HSK 4
huà uniform; to standardize ∼HSK 4
wēi wēi slight; faint; humble ∼HSK 4
chàn huǐ to repent; (religion) to confess ∼HSK 4
zhì hǎo to cure ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
diàn dēng electric light HSK 4
sōng shù pine; pine tree HSK 4
kāi shuǐ boiled water; boiling water HSK 4
shuā toothbrush HSK 4
yào jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but HSK 4
jiā household duties; housework HSK 4
使 使 shǐ jìn to exert all one's strength HSK 4
wèi not necessarily; maybe not HSK 4
shǔ jià summer vacation HSK 4
wéi jīn scarf; shawl HSK 4
máo jīn towel HSK 4
shī rén bard; poet HSK 4
shāo to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever HSK 4
jade HSK 4
zuò mèng to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream HSK 4
qīng chūn youth; youthfulness HSK 4
duō nián many years; for many years; longstanding HSK 4
shài variant of 晒 HSK 4
jiǎ if HSK 4
eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss HSK 4
husband and wife; married couple HSK 4
yǒng courage; valor HSK 4
huá to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) HSK 4
zhēn needle; pin; injection; stitch HSK 4
shuì zháo to fall asleep HSK 4
shì de seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] HSK 4