Still Life

Still Life 2006

三峡好人 sānxiá hǎorén

A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.

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3.57 Beginner Director Jia Zhangke 🍅 91%

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Vocabulary

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听懂 聽懂 tīng dǒng to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) ∼HSK 2
喝酒 喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
不一样 不一樣 bù yī yàng different; distinctive; unlike ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
不得 不得 bù dé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
韩 韓 Hán fence; surname; Korea ∼HSK 2
带走 帶走 dài zǒu to carry; to take away ∼HSK 2
飞越 飛越 fēi yuè to fly across; to fly over; to fly past; (literary) (of one's spirits) to soar ∼HSK 2
狗日 狗日 gǒu rì lit. fucked or spawned by a dog; contemptible; lousy, fucking ∼HSK 2
交钱 交錢 jiāo qián to pay up; to shell out; to hand over the money to cover sth ∼HSK 2
款 款 kuǎn item, article; clause; fund ∼HSK 2
名下 名下 míng xià under sb's name ∼HSK 2
得名 得名 dé míng to get one's name; named (after sth) ∼HSK 2
拉客 拉客 lā kè to solicit (guests, clients, passengers etc); to importune ∼HSK 2
带孩子 帶孩子 dài hái zi to look after a baby; to take care of a young child ∼HSK 2
轻轻 輕輕 qīng qīng lightly; softly ∼HSK 2
易 易 Yì change; easy ∼HSK 2
有可能 有可能 yǒu kě néng possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might ∼HSK 2
身 身 shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
留给 留給 liú gěi to set aside for ∼HSK 2
操 撡 cāo conduct, run, control, manage ∼HSK 2
天黑 天黑 tiān hēi to get dark; dusk ∼HSK 2
交友 交友 jiāo yǒu to make friends ∼HSK 2
背影 背影 bèi yǐng rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) ∼HSK 2
变通 變通 biàn tōng pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances ∼HSK 2
开灯 開燈 kāi dēng to turn on the light ∼HSK 2
什么时候 什麼時候 shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
旅 旅 lǚ trip, journey; travel; traveler ∼HSK 2
千里 千里 qiān lǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance ∼HSK 2
世 世 Shì generation; world; era ∼HSK 2
领导人 領導人 lǐng dǎo rén leader ∼HSK 2
将会 將會 jiāng huì auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
房钱 房錢 fáng qián charges for a room; house rental ∼HSK 2
成全 成全 chéng quán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off ∼HSK 2
凉快 涼快 liáng kuai nice and cold; pleasantly cool HSK 2
饭馆 飯館 fàn guǎn restaurant HSK 2
拿出 拿出 ná chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2
干杯 乾杯 gān bēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup HSK 2
关机 關機 guān jī to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film HSK 2
外地 外地 wài dì parts of the country other than where one is HSK 2
老是 老是 lǎo shi always HSK 2
打工 打工 dǎ gōng to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation HSK 2
拿到 拿到 ná dào to get; to obtain HSK 2
春天 春天 chūn tiān spring (season) HSK 2
爱人 愛人 ài ren spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC) HSK 2
等到 等到 děng dào to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc) HSK 2
阴 陰 yīn overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia HSK 2
不一定 不一定 bù yī dìng not necessarily; maybe HSK 2
姓 姓 xìng family name; surname; to be surnamed HSK 2