Summer Palace 2006
颐和园
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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Vocabulary
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| 担心 擔心 | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 熟人 熟人 | acquaintance; friend | Xiehouyu |
| 痛苦 痛苦 | pain; suffering; painful | Xiehouyu |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 柏林 柏林 | Berlin, capital of Germany | Proper Noun |
| 明朝 明朝 | Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) | Proper Noun |
| 图们 圖們 | Tumen, county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin | Proper Noun |
| 星期六 星期六 | Saturday | Proper Noun |
| 马克 馬克 | Mark (name) | Proper Noun |
| 卢龙 盧龍 | Lulong county in Qinhuangdao, Hebei | Proper Noun |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 吴 吳 | name of warring state; surname | |
| 不愿 不願 | unwilling | |
| 朱 朱 | cinnabar, vermilion; surname | |
| 打火机 打火機 | lighter; cigarette lighter | |
| 事儿 事兒 | matter, affair | |
| 点钟 點鐘 | (indicating time of day) o'clock | |
| 吉 吉 | lucky, propitious, good | |
| 年内 年內 | during the current year | |
| 拍片 拍片 | to shoot a film; to have a medical imaging procedure | |
| 性爱 性愛 | sex; lovemaking | |
| 把酒 把酒 | to raise one's wine cup | |
| 同性恋 同性戀 | homosexuality; gay person; gay love | |
| 在世 在世 | to be alive | |
| 长谈 長談 | a long talk | |
| 一方 一方 | a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region | |
| 分心 分心 | to divert one's attention; to get distracted; (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter) | |
| 蜗牛 蝸牛 | snail; Taiwan pr. [gua1 niu2] | |
| 阳痿 陽痿 | (medicine) impotence | |
| 另一 另一 | another; the other | |
| 出乱子 出亂子 | to go wrong; to get into trouble | |
| 党委 黨委 | Party committee | |
| 心头 心頭 | one's heart; one's mind | |
| 这类 這類 | this kind (of) | |
| 该死 該死 | Damn it!; damned; wretched | |
| 准备好了 準備好了 | to be ready | |
| 上个星期 上個星期 | last week | |
| 几时 幾時 | at what time?; when? | |
| 婚 婚 | get married; marriage, wedding | |
| 唐 唐 | Tang dynasty; Chinese | |
| 人心 人心 | popular feeling; the will of the people | |
| 长裤 長褲 | trousers | |
| 活下去 活下去 | to survive; to keep on living | |
| 短时间 短時間 | short term; short time | |
| 死后 死後 | after death; posthumous | |
| 相爱 相愛 | to love each other | |
| 划船 划船 | to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport) | |
| 留学 留學 | to study abroad |