Summer Palace

Summer Palace 2006

héyuán

Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student. The student riots from 1989 then ensue and take a toll on their lives.

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3.87 Beginner Director Lou Ye 🍅 72%

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to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale HSK 4
tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from HSK 4
zhuī qiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo HSK 4
hào number HSK 4
chū to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time) HSK 4
jiē (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds); Taiwan pr. [jié] HSK 4
to breathe HSK 4
to rub; to scratch; to towel; to wipe with a towel; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to touch; to brush (past); to shred (vegetables etc) HSK 4
zhēn duì to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to HSK 4
tǎng to recline; to lie down HSK 4
nèi interior; inside (part, section); internal HSK 4
rén jiā household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be HSK 4
shū special; particular; unusual; extraordinary HSK 4
chōu to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash HSK 4
ān (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安于); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 培) HSK 4
xún zhǎo to seek; to look for HSK 4
zhù míng famous; noted; well-known; celebrated HSK 4
to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind HSK 4
què really; indeed HSK 4
ēn (a groaning sound) HSK 4
shāng hài to injure; to harm HSK 4
zhàn zhēng war; conflict HSK 4
qīn ài dear; beloved; darling HSK 4
wife and children HSK 4
gēn root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) HSK 4
xīn psychology; mentality HSK 4
lùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether... HSK 4
zhǐ address HSK 4
shǒu shù (surgical) operation; surgery HSK 4
wáng king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great HSK 4
zhī one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) HSK 4
law HSK 4
kàn lai apparently; it seems that HSK 4
office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc HSK 4
gēn according to; based on; basis; foundation HSK 4
shǒu head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc HSK 4
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several HSK 4
dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order HSK 4
as well as; too; and HSK 4
céng once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) HSK 4
chǔ to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish HSK 4
zhī qián before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand HSK 4
guān pertaining to; concerning; with regard to; about; a matter of HSK 4
shèn zhì even; so much so that HSK 4
zhī jiān (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) HSK 4
ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
this; these HSK 4
not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
liǎo jiě to understand; to realize; to find out HSK 4
zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4