Summer Palace

Summer Palace 2006

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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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dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
shú rén acquaintance; friend Xiehouyu HSK 3
tòng pain; suffering; painful Xiehouyu HSK 3
yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
lín Berlin, capital of Germany Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Míng cháo Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
mén Tumen, county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Xīng liù Saturday Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
Mark (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
lóng Lulong county in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
gàn what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? ∼HSK 3
name of warring state; surname ∼HSK 3
yuàn unwilling ∼HSK 3
Zhū cinnabar, vermilion; surname ∼HSK 3
huǒ lighter; cigarette lighter ∼HSK 3
shì r matter, affair ∼HSK 3
diǎn zhōng (indicating time of day) o'clock ∼HSK 3
lucky, propitious, good ∼HSK 3
nián nèi during the current year ∼HSK 3
pāi piàn to shoot a film; to have a medical imaging procedure ∼HSK 3
xìng ài sex; lovemaking ∼HSK 3
jiǔ to raise one's wine cup ∼HSK 3
tóng xìng liàn homosexuality; gay person; gay love ∼HSK 3
zài shì to be alive ∼HSK 3
cháng tán a long talk ∼HSK 3
fāng a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region ∼HSK 3
fēn xīn to divert one's attention; to get distracted; (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter) ∼HSK 3
niú snail; Taiwan pr. [gua1 niu2] ∼HSK 3
yáng wěi (medicine) impotence ∼HSK 3
lìng another; the other ∼HSK 3
chū luàn zi to go wrong; to get into trouble ∼HSK 3
dǎng wěi Party committee ∼HSK 3
xīn tóu one's heart; one's mind ∼HSK 3
zhè lèi this kind (of) ∼HSK 3
gāi Damn it!; damned; wretched ∼HSK 3
zhǔn bèi hǎo le to be ready ∼HSK 3
shàng xīng last week ∼HSK 3
shí at what time?; when? ∼HSK 3
hūn get married; marriage, wedding ∼HSK 3
Táng Tang dynasty; Chinese ∼HSK 3
rén xīn popular feeling; the will of the people ∼HSK 3
cháng trousers ∼HSK 3
huó xià to survive; to keep on living ∼HSK 3
duǎn shí jiān short term; short time ∼HSK 3
hòu after death; posthumous ∼HSK 3
xiāng ài to love each other ∼HSK 3
huá chuán to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport) HSK 3
liú xué to study abroad HSK 3